
A surreal narrative adventure set on the night Tamarack Narrows collapses into static, fire, and aurora. Follow Sarah, Bree, and the townsfolk as an unknown visitor arrives promising salvation. A lo-fi, analog-horror
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A surreal narrative adventure set on the night Tamarack Narrows collapses into static, fire, and aurora. Follow Sarah, Bree, and the townsfolk as an unknown visitor arrives promising salvation. A lo-fi, analog-horror
A "Heisei retro" 3D horror game set in a 1990s Japanese laundromat.
Why similar: Retro 19.1%, Horror 16%, 1990's 15.6%, Female Protagonist 10%, Interactive Fiction 8%
Fading father is a man consumed by addiction and memories
Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Retro 22.2%, 1990's 13.2%, Adventure 12.8%, Dark 11.3%
Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.
Why similar: Retro 21.3%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 10%, Third Person 9.2%, Old School 8.8%
【A richly coloured horror and mystery tale】BAN: The Prologue of GUCHA GUCHA is a third-person horror adventure game. Experience the messy horror from the perspective of the protagonist, who is caught up in the whirlwind of events in a certain town in Japan, Utagacho.
Why similar: Retro 28.4%, Horror 26.4%, 1990's 22.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Third Person 9.6%
Mircea is a short spooky adventure game. Explore a subway infested by mysterious, bug-like beings. Investigate and understand the monsters to capture them... before they capture you.
Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Supernatural 13.9%, Stylized 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Retro 9.7%
Follow Sybil in her pursuit for survival, having to sacrifice everything - her culture, her identity, her values - to achieve a single objective: escape from a place that is constantly trying to kill her. A short game about persecution and identity.
Why similar: Emotional 21.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Stylized 12.4%, Dark 12.2%
Every town is unique. Liddy's town has a lot of supernatural activity and it is her job to find and free entities stuck on our realm. Join her and her friends on their adventures, finding clues and ways to banish the creatures that shouldn't be here.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.3%, Horror 18.2%, Emotional 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 11.7%
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Why similar: 1990's 16.1%, Retro 15.8%, Horror 14.2%, Supernatural 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Emotional 19.5%, Horror 16%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Supernatural 13.9%, Story Rich 12.3%
An unreleased 90s first-person shooter, remastered for PC. Discover various worldwide locations, enemies, weapons, and more. It looks fine on the surface.
Why similar: Retro 19.8%, Emotional 17%, Horror 12.7%, Supernatural 12.2%, 1990's 11.2%
Narrative-Adventure. A nostalgic journey with VHS aesthetics and immersive music where the story is the heart of everything. This game captures the bittersweet feeling of several generations who grew up between the 80-90-2000s and classic anime aesthetic.
Why similar: Emotional 22.6%, Story Rich 15.7%, Retro 15.5%, 1990's 14.4%, Adventure 11.2%
Devil's Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare.
Why similar: Retro 17.9%, Horror 16.9%, 1990's 12.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Stylized 11%
This is not just a game—it’s a tribute. Adam wakes trapped in his apartment, surrounded by darkness and strange visions. To uncover the mystery and escape, he must find missing diary pages in this thrilling first-person horror/novel/adventure: The Midnight Town Stories: Adam’s Forgotten Secrets.
Why similar: 1990's 15.8%, Supernatural 14.5%, Emotional 13.5%, Horror 13%, Visual Novel 11.4%
A PS1-style psychological horror game about memory, identity, and fear. Explore eerie environments, uncover disturbing truths, and try to remember what you’ve forgotten — before it’s too late.
Why similar: Retro 28.6%, Horror 25.2%, 1990's 23.8%, Story Rich 14.7%, Adventure 7.8%
Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.
Why similar: Horror 17.1%, Supernatural 17%, Emotional 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Stylized 11.5%
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.4%, Emotional 17.6%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Story Rich 12.3%, Dark 10.9%
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Horror 19%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Emotional 16.6%, Supernatural 15.3%, Dark 12.1%
Fight through a haunting journey of sin and suffering in this short top-down story game inspired by Christian themes and the crucifixion.
Why similar: Faith 25.2% ★, Emotional 17.4%, Horror 13.9%, Stylized 13.4%, Dark 10.8%
In April, when cherry blossoms flutter through the air, a gruesome discovery is made—a blood-soaked corpse in a quiet town.
Why similar: Emotional 18.4%, Horror 15.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.
Why similar: Horror 24.4%, 1990's 18.4%, Old School 11.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Dark 6.9%
HEDERA is a story-driven 2D horror game about dealing with trauma through dreams and videogames.
Why similar: Retro 17.4%, Emotional 16.5%, Horror 16.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.5%
Your job: An old mansion, a mysterious letter, a box of old memorabilia. Explore the present and past to uncover the secrets of the extraordinary family that lived here. Remember a time long gone as you set foot in this late 1990s-inspired mystery with intricate puzzles and eccentric characters.
Why similar: Retro 18.6%, Supernatural 17.6%, 1990's 11%, Stylized 11%, Story Rich 10.4%
A childhood stolen by brutality, a mind shattered by loss... In the ruins of a forgotten past, Sophia Markwell searches for the truth—will the ghosts of her parents’ murder lead her to redemption, or deeper into madness? And who’s Catherine?
Why similar: Retro 15.4%, Emotional 14.8%, Supernatural 14.2%, 1990's 13.9%, Horror 12.4%
A first-person psychological horror set in a late-night 1990s video rental store. As disturbing tapes begin to surface, reality distorts and your decisions shape how the night unfolds.
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Supernatural 20%, Retro 14.1%, Story Rich 13%, Dark 8.4%
This game serves as a prequel chapter for the upcoming game 'Lake Haven'. Detective Zeke Reynold is called to investigate what he assumes will be another case he'll quickly forget, but what he finds will be sewn into the fabric of his existence forever.
Why similar: Horror 20%, Old School 14.6%, Retro 12.4%, Third Person 11.6%, Dark 11.4%
Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Retro 17.2%, Emotional 15.8%, Horror 15.1%, 1990's 15%, Female Protagonist 11%
A 2D exploration-based horror adventure set in the “Deep Realm,” an otherworld connected to a natural history museum. Experience a unique atmosphere where quiet intellectual spaces intertwine with unsettling phenomena.
Why similar: Retro 28.1%, Horror 24.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Retro 21%, Horror 19.7%, 1990's 14.4%, Old School 12.5%, Third Person 9.6%
After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.
Why similar: Story Rich 18.6%, Visual Novel 18.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Emotional 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%
"夕鬼 -Yuoni:rises-" is a VR visual novel game where players sit at a desk and relive the characters’ experiences while progressing through the story. The story is set in mid-90s Japan when the Internet was still not widely used and cell phones were owned by a select few adults.
Why similar: Emotional 17.2%, Horror 17%, Visual Novel 15.5%, 1990's 12.4%, Story Rich 10.9%
Twenty years have passed, but some scars never heal... Echoes of a forgotten past call your name. Do you dare to listen, Catherine? With nods to classic survival horror, brace yourself for an unforgettable journey through Markwell Castle.
Why similar: Retro 15.4%, Emotional 15.2%, 1990's 14.3%, Supernatural 14.3%, Horror 12.3%
Rimu has lost her memory and become trapped in a looping phenomenon. Moreover, only a tiny fraction of her memories carry over between loops. Within each five-minute cycle, she must retain only the crucial “memories” while setting the necessary flags. Will Rimu ever regain her memories?
Why similar: Emotional 27%, Retro 24%, Story Rich 12.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Adventure 9.9%
You’re Sophie, a young blind girl who sees through her teddy bear’s eyes. Escape your captors and uncover the evil history of the dark mansion you desperately seek to escape in this unique, atmospheric horror puzzle/adventure game.
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Emotional 13.4%, Dark 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Stylized 10.4%
A grotesque illness binds the town of Flint Peak. Several survivors try to escape with their lives as mysterious creatures roam the streets. Face horrific monsters, solve puzzles and uncover the truth in this classic survival horror. Can you escape the nightmare?
Why similar: Retro 21.5%, 1990's 17.4%, Emotional 16.7%, Horror 15.2%, Stylized 14.5%
Wander the halls of an eerie 1920s mansion as haunting visions torment you and the line between reality and nightmare begins to blur. Step into the role of grieving widow Eleanor Hartfield and uncover the chilling truth behind your husband’s mysterious death.
Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Supernatural 21.4%, Dark 10.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Emotional 9.4%
A novel adventure where two high school girls encounter the supernatural on their pixelated way home.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.1%, Horror 25.8%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Story Rich 14.8%, Adventure 13.1%
A point-and-click horror game where you must survive in an isolated base as you wait for rescue.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Stylized 17.2%, Adventure 16.7%, Horror 14%, Supernatural 13.6%
1999. The protagonist, a boy named Akira, finds himself lost in the TOKOYO Building—an indoor amusement park filled with secrets and eerie rumors. There, he begins living and working alongside its peculiar staff, but... Did you know? People disappear in the TOKOYO Building.
Why similar: 1990's 19.9%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Retro 18.1%, Horror 15.7%, Adventure 15.1%
Resequence: The Orchard is an occult-horror adventure game in which school counselor Saito approaches an inexplicable phenomena through his counseling sessions with students.
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Visual Novel 18.5%, Supernatural 17.8%, Adventure 15.7%, Story Rich 13.9%
The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.5%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Horror 14.6%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 11.6%
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.
Why similar: Retro 27.8%, Horror 24.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Story Rich 11.3%
You're trapped in an abandoned bunker with no way out. Collect items and solve puzzles to escape, but be careful, because The Bunker Freak is always watching...
Why similar: Retro 26%, Horror 25.8%, 1990's 21.1%, Old School 10.8%, Adventure 9.2%
Your sister has recently gone missing at the nearby metro station. After several more reports of weird occurrences, it is agreed to abandon and close the platform. From hearing the news of losing your sister, every night you have been searching the platform for any clues on her disappearance.
Why similar: Horror 26.7%, 1990's 25.6%, Stylized 20.1%, Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 7.1%
Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.5%, Horror 18.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Story Rich 10.6%
The Hobo Complex is a first-person psychological horror game delving into drug addiction, homelessness and the reasons that might have caused it. Traverse varied, eerie settings while uncovering the truth behind where your girlfriend went after leaving you.
Why similar: 1990's 16.4%, Emotional 16.1%, Stylized 14.4%, Horror 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11%
The once #1 horror game on the Horror list of Itch is back! Join now and use a variety of repair tools to experience life as a handyman in a haunted house, uncover the terrifying past of this old house and face the terrifying demon baby head-on!
Why similar: Retro 22.4%, 1990's 17.6%, Horror 15.9%, Supernatural 13.4%, Adventure 9.5%
Uncover the lives, losses, and stories of two musicians from opposite sides of the tracks as they become superstars, fall in love and fall apart in this 90s narrative puzzle game.
Why similar: Visual Novel 18.2%, Emotional 17.1%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, 1990's 15.3%, Stylized 14.9%
Created by an indie team of two people, DREAMERS is inspired by the stories and games of our childhood with slow-paced narration grounded in good moral values. Designed to be played with a gamepad, DREAMERS delivers a cozy, family-friendly experience.
Why similar: Emotional 22.7%, 1990's 16.5%, Stylized 14.2%, Story Rich 13.2%, Third Person 10.5%
ASTRO AMIGO is a story-driven sci-fi adventure game where you explore a strange Wisconsin town, investigate its secrets, play mini-games, and make story-shaping choices as young Austin searches for his missing dog, Amigo.
Why similar: Retro 25%, Supernatural 20.4%, 1990's 15.8%, Story Rich 11%, Horror 10%
A retro survival horror game about envy. There's an unrelenting stench of mold and hostility permeating the stale air of this place. You need to find a way out, by any means necessary.
Why similar: Retro 20.5%, Horror 17%, 1990's 15.6%, Old School 9.7%, Dark 8.6%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Retro 17.7%, Horror 15.5%, Story Rich 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Stylized 11.7%
No one ever listened to you. Because they never truly knew you. Now the forest whispers, the fire rises, and they all watch you. Could you be innocent, or are you merely a well-hidden disaster?
Why similar: Retro 20.2%, Horror 18.7%, Supernatural 15.9%, Dark 12.5%, Story Rich 10.6%
PISO 6 is a first-person psychological horror game with a low-poly aesthetic. After his father’s death, Tomás returns to the apartment where he grew up. What seemed like a simple search for a will turns into a nightmare that pulls him back into the past.
Why similar: Retro 28.2%, 1990's 23.3%, Horror 17.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Story Rich 10.8%
Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..
Why similar: Horror 23.6%, 1990's 20.1%, Stylized 12.8%, Retro 12.5%, Dark 11.7%
This first-person horror detective. You are a spiritgrapher, your camera can see what is beyond the reach of the human eye. Head to an abandoned hospital and shoot a report about supernatural events.
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Supernatural 18.1%, 1990's 17.9%, Retro 13.9%, Stylized 10.1%
Mourning Ritual for a Haunted Boarding Room. Uncover the mystery behind the ghost through exploration, puzzles, and a psychological horror narrative.
Why similar: Horror 22.2%, Emotional 21.4%, Retro 20.9%, Story Rich 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
It's 3am in your childhood home. Everyone's asleep, but you. Sneak out of your room to do what you always do - "T.W.I.R.L." - whatever that means.
Why similar: Retro 24.2%, Story Rich 15.4%, Horror 15.3%, Emotional 14.2%, Adventure 7.9%
Aqua Catholicism; Explore Man's Original Sin Under The Sea
Why similar: Faith 27.7% ★, Horror 18.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Supernatural 9.7%, Visual Novel 9.3%
Andy, a night shift security guard at a game console store, expected a quiet shift in the nearly empty mall. But as the hours passed, an unsettling presence made itself known. Flickering lights, and distant echoes—something was watching. Little did he know, the night was just beginning.
Why similar: Horror 24.3%, 1990's 21.8%, Retro 21.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Story Rich 11.2%
Immerse yourself in the depressing and atmospheric city of Hlína, where, as a young boy named Oliver, you face the harsh realities of life. Work in a factory, care for your mother, play mini-games, and uncover a deep story in this hand-crafted city.
Why similar: Horror 19.5%, Emotional 19.5%, 1990's 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Dark 10.2%