
Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
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Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.

Call of the Sea
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

Cosmic Fear
You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.
Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.2%, Investigation 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Puzzle 8.3%, Mystery 7.6%
You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.7%, Investigation 14.9%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Mystery 9.2%, Story Rich 6.6%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.6%, Investigation 15.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, Supernatural 8%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.4%, Mystery 8.6%, Story Rich 7.6%, Walking Simulator 5.9%, Atmospheric 5.6%
Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.
Why similar: Investigation 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Logic 9.5%
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.3%, Puzzle 13.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Supernatural 12%, Exploration 10%
Lake Ridden is a story-driven, first-person puzzle game! A cozy supernatural adventure where you unravel a mysterious past, trying to find your sister. Luckily, you are not alone...
Why similar: Puzzle 21.4%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Adventure 15.8%, Mystery 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.2%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 23.4%, Mystery 17.9%, Puzzle 12.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Investigation 23.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Supernatural 8.7%, Puzzle 8%
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.9%, Investigation 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.
Why similar: Puzzle 29.9%, Mystery 23.3%, Lovecraftian 19.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Adventure 4.5%
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Mystery 20.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 11.4%
In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…
Why similar: Investigation 28.4%, Mystery 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Puzzle 10.8%, Story Rich 9.8%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.2%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 8.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Dark 6.7%
A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Dark 12.9%, Story Rich 12.7%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Investigation 11%, Puzzle 10%, Logic 9.8%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Investigation 11.8%, Puzzle 10.9%, Mystery 10.6%
A first-person horror adventure. Uncover your past and survive the Algerian desert. Fear is your enemy; stay calm to not succumb to an illness threatening you and your loved one. Avoid darkness, hide from monsters and solve puzzles. Adventure Mode available for a less scary experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35%, Puzzle 9.6%, First-Person 9.2%, Story Rich 8.9%, Mystery 7.3%
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
Why similar: Investigation 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
Why similar: Investigation 21.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 12%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.4%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Puzzle 9.2%, First-Person 8.5%
A narrative-driven exploration game where your choices shape the outcome as you traverse an ancient temple and confront the fate of an Old God's eternal slumber.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36%, Narrative 13.8% ★, First-Person 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Walking Simulator 8.2%
Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…
Why similar: Puzzle 25.1%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Mystery 18.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Story Rich 8.7%
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22%, Puzzle 19.2%, Exploration 14.8%, Story Rich 14.3%, Dark 11.1%
Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.
Why similar: Investigation 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 11.3%, First-Person 8.4%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.8%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, First-Person 7.4%, Adventure 6.5%, Story Rich 4.4%
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 is the sequel to one of the best rated horror escape games, acclaimed for its story and the atmosphere of horror mystery.
Why similar: Mystery 14.5%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, First-Person 8.9%
Conduct an investigation as shapeshifter!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.9%, Story Rich 15.5%, Adventure 14.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.4%
Embark on an original story, prequel to the award-winning games: A Plague Tale. As Sophia, journey to the Minotaur’s Island, outsmart deadly foes, unravel ancient secrets, and confront a mythical creature at the heart of a devastating curse.
Why similar: Logic 18.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Mystery 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Supernatural 13.7%
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Supernatural 10%, Puzzle 9.4%
Five years after the events of OXENFREE, Riley returns to her hometown of Camena to investigate mysterious radio signals. What she finds is more than she bargained for.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.8%, Narrative 15.6% ★, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11%
Become the wayfarer through the past to force back the evil power!
Why similar: Adventure 18.7%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Story Rich 11%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Story Rich 16.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Logic 12.4%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 10%, First-Person 7.8%
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
Why similar: Puzzle 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 13.4%, Dark 12.3%
Delve into a mystical world of Tibetan legends!
Why similar: Adventure 18.9%, Puzzle 17%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 10.6%
Unravel secrets of Templars and ancient Egyptian cult in this dark adventure game!
Why similar: Adventure 44.4%, Female Protagonist 39.7%, Indie 15.9%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Investigation 18.2%, Supernatural 14.5%, Narrative 13.1% ★, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 8.7%
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.4%, Investigation 17.9%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.
Why similar: Investigation 30.7%, Mystery 18.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Narrative 11% ★, Dark 7.8%
Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.6%, Logic 12.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 70.6%, Adventure 26.6%, Indie 2.8%
Dawn Ashmoore is about to uncover the dark mysteries of ancient Egypt. The old gods step into our world.
Why similar: Adventure 19.1%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 12.7%, Story Rich 11.1%
Go on a voyage of discovery following the traces of a mysterious culture. Discover diverse landscapes, investigate abandoned artifacts, and wake strange machines from their slumber.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Logic 12.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Mystery 10.9%, First-Person 8.4%
After an encounter with a dreadful horror, detective Lone Carter’s investigation leads him to fateful places as Innsmouth, Arkham and the Antarctic, investigating a series of deaths and mysteries. Play also as Abdul Alhazred and H.P. Lovecraft himself in this Lovecraftian point’n’click adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.4%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Investigation 10.1%, Dark 7.2%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Pamela Cavendish returns for another adventure! The famous anthropologist ventures into the northern reaches of Europe to rescue a friend who went missing while following the trail of Norse gods. Is this mere coincidence or is there something more behind the legend of Loki and Hodur?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.7%, Mystery 19.4%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 13.2%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Narrative 16.2% ★, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, First-Person 8.4%
Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Puzzle 15.3%, First-Person 15.2%, Mystery 14.1%, Dark 12.5%
Your Grandpa descends into madness in a family cosmic horror. Dig cursed relics, meet eldritch beings, and awaken a forgotten God.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Walking Simulator 9.6%, Story Rich 8.1%, First-Person 7.2%
Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.6%, Adventure 20.7%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, First-Person 15.3%, Indie 9.1%
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.5%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Puzzle 8.9%, Dark 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 7.9%, First-Person 6.8%
The first three games of the Forgotten Hill series joined together with new contents, new locations, new puzzles and secrets revealed: let's follow Larson's First Steps in Forgotten Hill!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.2%, Investigation 24.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, First-Person 8.7%, Logic 7.2%
Firmament is a new puzzle-adventure game by the legendary game studio behind the best-selling games Myst and Riven. Featuring deep storytelling and world-building, discover the story of this seemingly abandoned world as you explore and unlock the mysteries of 3 unique Realms… and beyond!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Mystery 17.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Investigation 12.8%, Story Rich 11.4%
Set in the Roaring '20s, The Sinking City 2 is a survival horror steeped in Lovecraftian dread. Defy an eldritch deity and explore the drowned alleys of Arkham, stalked by the dead, as you weigh one life against an entire city.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Investigation 13.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Adventure 4.5%
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Supernatural 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.1%, Exploration 14.4%, First-Person 11.8%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 9.7%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 8.2%, Dark 7.8%
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.1%, Adventure 17.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Dark 10.1%, Puzzle 10.1%
Discover your true identity and face a mysterious entity from another dimension!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.3%, Mystery 21.8%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Casual 9.2%