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  1. #1 Call of the Sea
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 6,211 reviews2020
    Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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%, Investigation 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Puzzle 8.3%, Mystery 7.6%

  2. #2 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 2,852 reviews2023
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 35.3%, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 11.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Supernatural 8.1%

  3. #3 Call of Cthulhu®
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,708 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 57.1%, Mystery 8.6%, Story Rich 7.6%, Walking Simulator 5.9%, Atmospheric 5.8%

  4. #4 Tormented Souls 2
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 2,063 reviews2025
    Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 16.9%, Puzzle 13.6%, Mystery 12.9%, Supernatural 12.3%, Exploration 10%

  5. #5 Riven
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,810 reviews2024
    Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 10.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Logic 9.6%

  6. #6 The Painscreek Killings
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 6,162 reviews2017
    Dev: EQ Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Supernatural 9%, Puzzle 8%

  7. #7 Mystery of the Malign
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameplay Supremacy
    Windows

    Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.

    Why similar: Investigation 23.5%, Mystery 17.7%, Puzzle 12.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 7.8%

  8. #8 The Room Two
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 21,542 reviews2016
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 29.8%, Mystery 23.2%, Lovecraftian 19.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Adventure 4.4%

  9. #9 Lake Ridden
    92% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2018
    Dev: Midnight Hub
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 16.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Mystery 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.2%

  10. #10 Care
    91% matchVery Positive96% of 72 reviews2024
    Dev: The Pocket Dimension
    Windows

    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 25.7%, Investigation 15.5%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 8.2%

  11. #11 INDIKA
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 8,542 reviews2024
    Dev: Odd MeterPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 15.3%, Mystery 14%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Story Rich 13.4%, Dark 12.6%

  12. #12 Amnesia: Rebirth
    90% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,275 reviews2020
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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 34.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, First-Person 9.4%, Story Rich 8.9%, Mystery 7.3%

  13. #13 Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
    89% matchMixed57% of 314 reviews2026
    Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Nacon
    Windows

    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 34.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Mystery 8.8%, Story Rich 8.4%, Dark 6.8%

  14. #14 The Medium
    88% matchVery Positive89% of 10,067 reviews2021
    Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 23.1%, Adventure 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Dark 13.3%, Story Rich 12.6%

  15. #15 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 921 reviews2022
    Dev: MediaCity Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 15.8%, Mystery 12%, Investigation 11.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Logic 9.9%

  16. #16 Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,292 reviews2025
    Dev: Clifftop GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 28.6%, Mystery 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Puzzle 10.8%, Story Rich 9.7%

  17. #17 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 3,146 reviews2022
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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%, Female Protagonist 14%, Investigation 12%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 10.5%

  18. #18 Tribute
    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Titanzzz
    Windows

    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 35.6%, Narrative 14%, First-Person 11.1%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Walking Simulator 8.1%

  19. #19 Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,608 reviews2014
    Dev: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…

    Why similar: Puzzle 25.3%, Female Protagonist 20%, Mystery 18%, Adventure 12%, Story Rich 8.6%

  20. #20 Castle of Secrets
    84% matchMixed60% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

    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 21.8%, Puzzle 19.1%, Exploration 14.9%, Story Rich 14.2%, Dark 11.3%

  21. #21 Syberia: The World Before
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 4,962 reviews2022
    Dev: Microids Studio ParisPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

    Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Puzzle 12.2%, Story Rich 11.9%

  22. #22 Queen's Quest 2: Stories of Forgotten Past
    83% matchVery Positive91% of 260 reviews2017
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Conduct an investigation as shapeshifter!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.8%, Story Rich 15.4%, Adventure 14.5%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.6%

  23. #23 True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 830 reviews2018
    Dev: Goblinz Enterprises LtdPub: The Digital Lounge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 14.4%, Puzzle 13%, Story Rich 9.6%, First-Person 9.1%

  24. #24 CLeM
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 289 reviews2024
    Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 17.4%, Mystery 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Supernatural 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%

  25. #25 Dimhaven - The Lost Source
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 573 reviews2026
    Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
    Windows · Mac

    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 15.2%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

  26. #26 What Remains of Edith Finch
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,503 reviews2017
    Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 20.8%, Story Rich 16.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Atmospheric 9%, First-Person 8.6%

  27. #27 The Secret Order 2: Masked Intent
    81% matchVery Positive80% of 506 reviews2015
    Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Become the wayfarer through the past to force back the evil power!

    Why similar: Adventure 18.3%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Casual 11.3%

  28. #28 Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Hotel Collector's Edition)
    80% matchMixed55% of 58 reviews2014
    Dev: Cateia Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Unravel secrets of Templars and ancient Egyptian cult in this dark adventure game!

    Why similar: Adventure 43.8%, Female Protagonist 39.7%, Indie 16.4%

  29. #29 Tibetan Quest: Beyond the World's End
    79% matchMixed64% of 247 reviews2016
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Delve into a mystical world of Tibetan legends!

    Why similar: Adventure 18.5%, Puzzle 17%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 10.6%

  30. #30 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 3,123 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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%, Exploration 12%, Adventure 11.2%

  31. #31 Conarium
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,263 reviews2017
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 55.7%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, First-Person 7.6%, Adventure 6.4%, Story Rich 4.4%

  32. #32 The Last Case of John Morley
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 310 reviews2025
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    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 16.5%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 9.2%, First-Person 8.5%

  33. #33 The Alien Cube
    76% matchVery Positive80% of 575 reviews2021
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 34.2%, Investigation 18.1%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Story Rich 6.5%

  34. #34 Memorrha
    77% matchMixed65% of 153 reviews2019
    Dev: StickyStoneStudio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    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 16.8%, Logic 12.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, First-Person 8.5%

  35. #35 Curse of the Old Gods
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2017
    Dev: Tim Rachor
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 70.9%, Adventure 26.2%, Indie 2.9%

  36. #36 OXENFREE II: Lost Signals
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 2,057 reviews2023
    Dev: Night School StudioPub: Netflix
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 16.1%, Narrative 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Mystery 13%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

  37. #37 Guayota
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Team DelusionPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows

    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 38.4%, Logic 12.8%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 10.7%, Story Rich 8.4%

  38. #38 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 43.2%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Investigation 10.2%, Dark 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  39. #39 Necrophosis
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 842 reviews2025
    Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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 38.7%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, First-Person 7%

  40. #40 Demon Hunter 4: Riddles of Light
    76% matchMixed66% of 210 reviews2018
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Dawn Ashmoore is about to uncover the dark mysteries of ancient Egypt. The old gods step into our world.

    Why similar: Adventure 18.7%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Mystery 15%, Puzzle 12.7%, Story Rich 11%

  41. #41 Westmark Manor
    74% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2020
    Dev: Nodbrim Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 17.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Dark 10.4%, Puzzle 10.1%

  42. #42 The Nameless City
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Paradnight Studio
    Windows · Mac

    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 42.2%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Puzzle 8.8%, Dark 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.9%

  43. #43 Endless Fables 2: Frozen Path
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 257 reviews2017
    Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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 22.5%, Mystery 19.3%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 12.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%

  44. #44 Q.U.B.E. 2
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,738 reviews2018
    Dev: Toxic GamesPub: Trapped Nerve Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 28.5%, Adventure 20.2%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, First-Person 15.6%, Indie 9.3%

  45. #45 The Haunting of Joni Evers
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 162 reviews2025
    Dev: Causeway Studios
    Windows · Mac

    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 13.4%, Supernatural 11.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.7%

  46. #46 Quern - Undying Thoughts
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 4,005 reviews2016
    Dev: Zadbox EntertainmentPub: Blue Brain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 19.4%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, First-Person 8.5%

  47. #47 Strange Horticulture
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 15,741 reviews2022
    Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 24.8%, Investigation 17.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Puzzle 8.2%, Dark 7.9%

  48. #48 Forgotten Hill First Steps
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 173 reviews2021
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    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%, Investigation 25.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Logic 7.3%

  49. #49 Garten of Banban 2
    70% matchMixed67% of 4,452 reviews2023
    Dev: Euphoric Brothers
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 18.2%, First-Person 15.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Mystery 14%, Dark 12.5%

  50. #50 The Séance of Blake Manor
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,527 reviews2025
    Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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%, Supernatural 14.8%, Narrative 13.2%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%

  51. #51 Hellblade II: Senua’s Saga
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 9,660 reviews2024
    Dev: Ninja TheoryPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    The sequel to the award winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns in a brutal journey of survival through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland. Intent on saving those who have fallen victim to the horrors of tyranny, Senua faces a battle of overcoming the darkness within and without.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.9%, Story Rich 19.9%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Dark 17.1%, Atmospheric 9.6%

  52. #52 Amanda the Adventurer 2
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,527 reviews2024
    Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.

    Why similar: Puzzle 15.5%, Mystery 12.1%, First-Person 11.7%, Dark 11%, Exploration 9.7%

  53. #53 The Myth Seekers: The Legacy of Vulcan
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 231 reviews2017
    Dev: Sunward GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Discover the truth about the legacy of ancient gods!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.8%, Story Rich 15.7%, Adventure 15.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 9.5%

  54. #54 Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond
    71% matchMixed63% of 574 reviews2014
    Dev: Brave Giant LTDPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Discover your true identity and face a mysterious entity from another dimension!

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.2%, Mystery 21.8%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Casual 9.4%

  55. #55 9 Clues 2: The Ward
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 990 reviews2015
    Dev: Tap It GamesPub: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Solve the mystery of Mnemosyne Asylum!

    Why similar: Puzzle 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Mystery 16.8%, Adventure 15.6%, Story Rich 11.4%

  56. #56 The Room 4: Old Sins
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 18,094 reviews2021
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The disappearance of an ambitious engineer and his high-society wife provokes a hunt for a precious artefact. The trail leads you to the attic of their home, and the discovery of an old, peculiar dollhouse. What secrets lie within these walls?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.8%, Puzzle 21.7%, Mystery 18.8%, Story Rich 6.1%, First-Person 5.2%

  57. #57 The Rise of the Golden Idol
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 4,021 reviews2024
    Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 18.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Narrative 11.1%, Dark 7.9%

  58. #58 The Last Door - Collector's Edition
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 2,449 reviews2014
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 64.1%, Story Rich 16.7%, Puzzle 9.8%, Adventure 5.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  59. #59 Outlying Islands
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2025
    Dev: 九指画尸Pub: 2P Games
    Windows

    A story about discovering anomalies, finding strange energy sources, and the intertwining of peculiar spaces. Get ready to uncover hidden stories, delve into a horrifying narrative and unveil the most fundamental truth!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.5%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 11.3%, Story Rich 10.3%

  60. #60 Curse of Anabelle
    69% matchMixed65% of 136 reviews2020
    Dev: Rocwise Entertainment
    Windows

    Curse of Anabelle is a story driven adventure-horror/puzzle game which players can experience in the first person perspective. The storyline is based on real world myths and legends.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.3%, Indie 14.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Dark 7.8%

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