- #1 Whisker Witchery
97% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Mystic Moon Studios
Windows
Take the role of a cursed witch as she tried to become human once more! Navigate the cottage of your rival to locate the ingredients needed for the potion, avoiding her guardians and falling to the floor far below!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.7%, Stealth 16.9%, Third Person 16.4%, Linear 12.5%, Exploration 10.9%
- #2 Fantasmagorie
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 220 reviews2024
Dev: Needlepoint Productions
Windows
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Exploration 19.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Stylized 11.7%, Atmospheric 9%
- #3 Shelley Manor
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Terrors StudioPub: ESAT
Windows
Find your way through a puzzle filled manor while barely dodging human-eating monsters. You wake up in a dark room with one objective: escape those sharpened teeth. However, you should not worry; you will meet friends along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.9%, Exploration 21.4%, Stealth 14.2%, Fantasy 11.3%, Adventure 10.1%
- #4 Porcelain Tales
95% matchVery Positive83% of 518 reviews2022
Dev: Oohoo Studio
Windows
Collect, run and be a pain in the porcelain
Why similar: Exploration 26.7%, Puzzle 18.3%, Third Person 13.1%, Fantasy 13%, Adventure 11%
- #5 So long as there is Mercy
94% matchMixed68% of 108 reviews2022
Dev: Dominik KerschbaumerPub: MediaCube Games
Windows
Lead Spe, the game‘s protagonist, through an eerie dollhouse in an effort to find her little brother. On her way, Spe will encounter the ghost-children, who are also trapped, and can use their different abilities to solve the environmental puzzles in order to escape the house.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.4%, Linear 19.1%, 3D 13.4%, Third Person 12.7%, Adventure 11.2%
- #6 Murmurs of the Mist
92% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Jenna YourstonePub: JamJam Studios
Windows
In this game, you’ll encounter puzzles which require you to use your environment in order to solve them. Take note of every detail, they can help you in uncovering Sofia’s story.
Why similar: Horror 26.8%, Puzzle 20.2%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Third Person 11.9%, 3D 8.8%
- #7 13 Candles
94% matchMostly Negative33% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: 13 Candles StudioPub: Jamk Games
Windows
13 Candles is an atmospheric horror game where you play as Sara, 13 year old girl who wakes up in an abandoned hospital. Find your way to the light switch and wake up from your nightmare.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.6%, Exploration 21%, Puzzle 16.4%, Horror 15.6%, Stealth 10.2%
- #8 Hellkind
91% matchVery Positive94% of 176 reviews2025
Dev: Motamot
Windows · Mac
You awaken to whispers of an ancient cult and their unholy rite. As the veil to the dead unravels, explore, solve puzzles, and escape - before you become part of the ritual.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Exploration 15.9%, Linear 11.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #9 Forgotten Journey
93% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.
Why similar: Exploration 24.1%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Puzzle 17%, Third Person 13.1%, Linear 8.6%
- #10 Out of Sight
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 866 reviews2025
Dev: The Gang
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Female Protagonist 14.9%, Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Stealth 11.6%, Exploration 10.8%
- #11 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
90% matchVery Positive94% of 2,911 reviews2024
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 24.7%, Exploration 17.8%, Horror 16.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Stylized 9.9%
- #12 Rental
89% matchVery Positive93% of 5,309 reviews2024
Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
Windows
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 32.9%, Exploration 24%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%, 3D 7.7%
- #13 CLeM
89% matchVery Positive92% of 276 reviews2024
Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Female Protagonist 26.9%, Exploration 22.5%, Puzzle 20.1%, Horror 17.4%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #14 Curyeux
87% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: Third Person 20.6%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Family Friendly 14.1%, Stylized 12.2%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #15 SOWON
88% matchVery Positive87% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: PUMPKIM
Windows
In the middle of the night, while finding her parents, a girl falls to the toy world through attic locked for a long time. Will it be possible for her to find her parents and go back to her world? Let's solve some puzzles and explore the mysterious toy world.
Why similar: Exploration 24.9%, Puzzle 23.2%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, 3D 13.5%, Adventure 10.6%
- #16 Alone in the School
86% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: 티민이
Windows
A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.
Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Exploration 21%, Puzzle 17.6%, Adventure 7.6%
- #17 Yuki「清醒梦」
84% matchVery Positive99% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: visualmemoryunit_
Windows
Explore an abandoned school where memories linger longer than the living. Uncover the mystery of your best friend’s disappearance. Dodge bullets.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.6%, Exploration 20.7%, Adventure 13.6%, 3D 10.4%, Stylized 10.2%
- #18 Fate of Dynasty
86% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Kabuk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short lore exploration puzzle game inspired by walking simulators such as Gone Home, Dear Esther, and Layers of Fear.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.3%, Exploration 22.7%, Puzzle 22.1%, 3D 11.6%, Adventure 9.2%
- #19 Mannequin
84% matchVery Positive83% of 219 reviews2023
Dev: elvismdPub: elvismd, ivangarcia
Windows
Play as a clothing store worker who is just finishing up her shift and preparing to go home. However, as you make your way towards the exit, the power suddenly goes out, leaving you trapped inside the store.
Why similar: Exploration 24.3%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Linear 13.1%, 3D 13%, Horror 11.9%
- #20 Eos
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2021
Dev: The Bonsai TavernPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Eos is a first-person, 3D puzzle game in which you take control of a little girl who ventures into a tower. Confronted with a voice who seems to know an awful lot about her, he puts forth a series of trials to teach her about the past she never knew.
Why similar: Puzzle 33.7%, Linear 23%, 3D 17.9%, Family Friendly 12.9%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #21 My Sticker Book
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,368 reviews2022
Dev: ElementSu
Windows
"I can't sleep." A cute and possibly just a little bit scary puzzle platformer game. Move stickers to the right positions in order to get rid of the monsters and complete the sticker book.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.7%, Puzzle 21.4%, Third Person 19.5%, Fantasy 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #22 Children of Silentown: Prologue
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.1%, Horror 27.1%, Puzzle 17.1%, Stylized 10.8%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #23 GYLT
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,197 reviews2023
Dev: Haven MediaPub: Parallel Circles
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.3%, Horror 16.6%, Exploration 14.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Stealth 12.3%
- #24 Kach
82% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
Windows · Mac
On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Exploration 16%, Stylized 13.4%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 11.3%
- #25 Fear the Spotlight
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Female Protagonist 15%, Stealth 11.8%, Horror 11.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Third Person 11.1%
- #26 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,133 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Exploration 22.9%, Female Protagonist 22%, Puzzle 21.3%, Horror 21.1%, Adventure 8.6%
- #27 Journey
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: チョコマメ
Windows
One day, Maaya accidentally brought home an object that would soon bring misfortune to her family, especially her younger sister. Join her as she unravels the mystery behind it.
Why similar: Horror 68.8%, Adventure 27.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #28 Annie and the Art Gallery
80% matchVery Positive86% of 185 reviews2022
Dev: jswessler
Windows · Mac
After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.1%, Puzzle 28.9%, Horror 28.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #29 Mizeria
79% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Konrad PawlikowskiPub: Cloudless Studio
Windows
Nuoli finds herself trapped away in a mysterious castle. Use her bow along with a unique platforming system, and climb your way back to freedom in this old-school inspired 3D Platformer.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.1%, Exploration 25.2%, Third Person 16.7%, Stylized 9.7%, 3D 9.3%
- #30 Escape from Castle Claymount
76% matchVery Positive99% of 351 reviews2024
Dev: STUDIO LOOKPub: Coolmath Games
Windows
A 3D point-and-click puzzle adventure featuring beautifully rendered claymation scenery and a colorful cast of characters. Search for clues and solve the hidden puzzles to Escape from Castle Claymount!
Why similar: Exploration 25.3%, Puzzle 20.7%, Linear 14.5%, Family Friendly 12.2%, 3D 11.8%
- #31 The Rule Of SHE
77% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: HaiBin studio
Windows
A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.1%, Horror 25.1%, Puzzle 21.1%, Fantasy 11.6%, Adventure 8.4%
- #32 Scarlett Mysteries: Cursed Child
78% matchVery Positive90% of 288 reviews2017
Dev: World-LoomPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Find clues to your father's whereabouts in a Victorian mansion!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.2%, Horror 21%, Adventure 15.7%, Puzzle 14.1%, Family Friendly 7.5%
- #33 LUNA
77% matchVery Positive83% of 322 reviews2020
Dev: SimplePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.2%, Puzzle 28%, Horror 26.6%, Adventure 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #34 The Children of Clay
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,581 reviews2025
Dev: Balazs Ronyai
Windows · Linux
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
Why similar: Horror 39.8%, Puzzle 28.8%, Atmospheric 12%, Adventure 11.6%, Linear 7.3%
- #35 Kore
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 160 reviews2021
Dev: Penguin Void Productions
Windows
Play as Persephone finding her way through a dangerous Underworld as she sneaks past Lost Souls and the prying eyes of her mother.
Why similar: Stealth 30.8%, Third Person 23.7%, Linear 13%, Adventure 12.9%, Stylized 10.6%
- #36 Cursed Mansion
74% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon EmperorsPub: Nuon Games
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.8%, Horror 23.9%, Exploration 18.4%, Puzzle 16%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #37 The Doll's Window
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: ujumiru
Windows
A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.9%, Horror 36.4%, Adventure 19.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #38 Jurig Escape
73% matchVery Positive81% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Jurig Escape is a 15-minute Free Third-Person Survival Horror game. You will play as the unnamed high-schooler trapped in a looping nightmare: An "empty" school with a revolver in your hand. Shoot the ghost and collect lost souls and escape this never-ending nightmare.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.8%, Third Person 27.3%, Horror 27%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #39 Vasilisa and Baba Yaga: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive82% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Baba Yaga Games
Windows · Mac
Level up the magical assistant doll Vasilisa the Beautiful from the famous fairy tale, who fights evil spirits at night, so that later the path to Baba Yaga will be easier!
Why similar: Exploration 51.8%, Adventure 22.5%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #40 Whispering Willows
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,862 reviews2014
Dev: Night Light InteractivePub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.9%, Horror 20.1%, Exploration 18%, Puzzle 15.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #41 sheeeroom
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You wish to bring "She" back to life to reclaim something precious you’ve lost. Solve the various puzzles set before you and gather what "She" needs. Even you don’t know what "She" truly is. "sheeeroom" is a mysterious adventure game.
Why similar: Exploration 34.7%, Puzzle 34.6%, 3D 16.3%, Adventure 14.3%
- #42 Trapped With the Dolls VR
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: Designated Play Space
Windows
The room is dark and unformed. You hear the voice of Claire: "I didn't mean to hurt anybody..." As the room snaps into place, you discover puzzles and solve them to learn more about what happened to her. The dolls are always close by, and her message is one of warning. Can you escape her mind?
Why similar: Horror 57.1%, Adventure 42.9%
- #43 Botany Manor
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,319 reviews2024
Dev: Balloon StudiosPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with research, to figure out the ideal habitat of forgotten flora. Grow each plant to discover the mysterious qualities they hold…
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.2%, Exploration 18.8%, Puzzle 16.6%, Linear 12.3%, Family Friendly 9.4%
- #44 Art House
70% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Turtle Fish StudiosPub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Art House is a 2D puzzle platformer in which you play as a woman who gets trapped with her children inside the paintings of her recently deceased mother. Navigate through painting rips and use a magical paintbrush to escape and come to terms with your grief.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.9%, Puzzle 30.6%, Stylized 13.5%, Adventure 9.6%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #45 Light of Alariya
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 323 reviews2023
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows
Light of Alariya is an open-world, third-person, exploration puzzle game in which you traverse ancient alien temples and ruins to restore the power of the stars and awaken your sleeping civilization.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.2%, Exploration 16.9%, Third Person 16%, Puzzle 14.9%, Linear 12.6%
- #46 Fragile
72% matchMixed64% of 429 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.7%, Horror 20.7%, Puzzle 16.7%, Stealth 13.2%, Exploration 11.2%
- #47 The Little Red Lie
69% matchVery Positive93% of 580 reviews2021
Dev: Tired Moon StudiosPub: Milpitians
Windows
2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.2%, Exploration 23.1%, Horror 19.5%, Puzzle 19.4%, Stylized 8.9%
- #48 Into the Dangerous World I Leapt
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 60 reviews2021
Dev: Infant Ambivalence ProjectPub: Harry Hedman
Windows
Follow Idony on a journey to find her brother Edus in a strange factory where the walls between dimensions are thin.
Why similar: Exploration 20.9%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, Horror 19.2%, Puzzle 17.7%, Linear 10.8%
- #49 CINERIS SOMNIA
70% matchVery Positive89% of 808 reviews2018
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
"I hope that someday, you'll dream of me." -- CINERIS SOMNIA is a 3D adventure through a beautifully strange and mesmerizing world - and a young girl's cruel and forlorn dreams.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.5%, Third Person 22%, Horror 21%, 3D 11.6%, Fantasy 7.4%
- #50 TinkerQuarry
71% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: HallowraithPub: Caprizant Games
Windows
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: Horror 34%, Exploration 21.4%, Puzzle 20.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #51 What Never Was
68% matchVery Positive95% of 5,058 reviews2019
Dev: Acke Hallgren
Windows · Mac · Linux
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
Why similar: Puzzle 27%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Exploration 18.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Family Friendly 8%
- #52 THANATOS
69% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Angela NguyenPub: WahooCat Productions
Windows · Mac
THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.2%, Exploration 28%, Horror 24.2%, Adventure 18.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #53 Numbra
67% matchVery Positive85% of 409 reviews2025
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
In a desolate and ominous world, a young girl faces dark creatures that lurk in every shadow. With each step, the danger grows. But there is only one rule: stay awake.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.8%, Third Person 15.1%, Puzzle 14.9%, Linear 10.8%, Stealth 10.1%
- #54 I Won't Forget Hue
68% matchVery Positive91% of 203 reviews2023
Dev: Hostile Kiwi Games
Windows
Disorganized and alone, a woman finds herself crafting new glasses in order to look at her own home with different shaded views. I won’t forget Hue is a psychedelic thriller experience. You’ll go searching for new lenses, try to figure out what is happening to her home and why she is all alone.
Why similar: Exploration 25.1%, Horror 18.7%, Stylized 13.5%, 3D 12.4%, Adventure 10.5%
- #55 Down the Rabbit Hole Flattened
66% matchVery Positive91% of 247 reviews2025
Dev: Cortopia StudiosPub: Beyond Frames
Windows
Down the Rabbit Hole is an adventure set in Wonderland prior to Alice's arrival. You will guide a girl who is looking for her lost pet by solving puzzles, uncovering secrets and making choices about the story along the way.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.6%, Puzzle 25.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, 3D 8.2%
- #56 Marie's Room
68% matchVery Positive93% of 6,612 reviews2018
Dev: Kenny Guillaume
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32%, Exploration 27%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 8.9%
- #57 The Palace of Unrest
70% matchMixed58% of 177 reviews2023
Dev: Zach HarrisPub: Red Wolf Productions
Windows
Use poems to solve puzzles and escape the mansion with your life in this horror themed escape room game.
Why similar: Exploration 19.9%, Horror 19.8%, Stealth 18.7%, Puzzle 17.2%, 3D 7.6%
- #58 THE MUTE HOUSE
67% matchVery Positive82% of 278 reviews2025
Dev: December Blues Games
Windows
Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.8%, Horror 26.4%, Exploration 20%, 3D 9.4%, Adventure 8.1%
- #59 My Sleeping Girlfriend
64% matchVery Positive95% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Dog Games
Windows
Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.
Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Exploration 18.9%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Linear 13.2%, 3D 10.2%
- #60 Mama's Sleeping Angels
62% matchVery Positive94% of 568 reviews2026
Dev: itamuPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A 1 to 4 player Y2K dream-exploration game. Free your imaginary friends trapped to eternal sleep by the goddess Mama. Collect cursed items and use weapons to face the monsters in Mama's dreams.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.7%, Horror 25.4%, Exploration 21.2%, Stylized 10.6%, Stealth 8.6%