Games Like Creepy Tale 2

Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Why similar: Point & Click 18%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Puzzle 9.6%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same dark, hand-drawn fairy tale aesthetic and puzzle-adventure gameplay focused on uncovering a village's secrets.

Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

Why similar: Stealth 20.8%, Hand-drawn 19.6%, Puzzle 14.1%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series provides the foundational atmosphere and puzzle mechanics that define the franchise.

As punishment for her transgressions, Ingrid is sent to hell. As she struggles through the darkness that hungers to consume her heart, she makes her way toward redemption. Her fate is in your hands.

Why similar: Point & Click 12.7%, Hand-drawn 11%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of dark, choice-driven fairy tale narratives with distinct 2D hand-drawn visuals.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.9%, Puzzle 15.2%, Story Rich 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Hand-drawn 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential dark point-and-click adventure that perfectly matches the surreal, unsettling, and story-rich nature of the seed game.

The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 28.7%, Puzzle 19.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric puzzle-platformer from Amanita Design that excels in hand-drawn art and eerie, subterranean world-building.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.8%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Story Rich 15.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Adventure 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, whimsical, and tragic narrative that explores similar themes of childhood innocence lost in a dangerous world.

Experience the beginning and end of characters' lives and build your own family tree! Rusty Lake: Roots is the second premium point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Cube Escape series and Rusty Lake Hotel.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Puzzle 23.2%, Story Rich 8.8%, Mystery 7.1%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply surreal and dark point-and-click experience with a focus on complex puzzles and mysterious lore.

Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

Why similar: Point & Click 21.1%, Multiple Endings 15%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, point-and-click adventure where choices significantly impact the world and the outcome of the story.

A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

Why similar: Point & Click 32.2%, Dark 16.9%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Story Rich 12.9%, 2D 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and disturbing puzzle game that captures the same unsettling, dream-like tension found in the Creepy Tale series.

Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Story Rich 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Mystery 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-rich adventure that uses a distinct 2D art style to explore unsettling mysteries and psychological themes.

Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Hand-drawn 19.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Family Friendly 10%

Why You'll Like It: A classic hand-drawn point-and-click adventure that emphasizes environmental puzzles and wordless storytelling.

In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology you follow the path of Dale and Laura and other famous Rusty lake characters such as Mr. Crow and Mr. Owl. The series will be updated, preserved and bundled to survive the end of the Flash Games era.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.7%, Puzzle 20.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, Hand-drawn 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A series of surreal point-and-click puzzles that share the same unsettling, dream-like logic as the Creepy Tale series.

One gloomy night, Bulb Boy wakes suddenly from a frightening nightmare to discover that evil has overshadowed the Bulbhouse. His family has disappeared and there are horrid monsters lurking in the shadows. Gather the courage and use his glass head to save everything he loves.

Why similar: Point & Click 46.6%, Puzzle 13.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Dark 10.2%, Atmospheric 5%

Why You'll Like It: A horror-themed point-and-click game featuring a unique 2D art style and creative puzzles set in a grotesque world.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Story Rich 19.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A mature, psychological point-and-click horror game that excels at building a dark, oppressive atmosphere through its unique 2D art style.

Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.

Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Hand-drawn 17.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Story Rich 10.8%, Family Friendly 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: While lighter in tone, its hand-drawn animation and focus on imaginative puzzle-solving mirror the charm of the seed game.

Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Puzzle 12.9%, Story Rich 11.9%, Mystery 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Deeply rooted in folklore and atmospheric puzzles, this game provides a similarly eerie and immersive experience.

You are Price, a man who sold his humanity to get a partnership from a leading company: McDade, Bruton & Moore. DISTRAINT 2 follows on from the events of the first game. It's a sinister tale about restoring hope and finding your purpose.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Story Rich 16.8%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror adventure that uses a 2D side-scrolling perspective to deliver a poignant and dark story.

Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.

Why similar: Point & Click 17%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Puzzle 10.7%, Story Rich 10%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, point-and-click adventure that blends horror elements with puzzle-solving and a heavy focus on narrative choices.

Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.8%, Point & Click 17.1%, Puzzle 13%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A hand-drawn, surreal puzzle game that leans heavily into folklore and dark, mysterious storytelling.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Puzzle 17.8%, Story Rich 16.7%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D atmospheric horror game that blends cultural folklore with puzzle-solving and a tense, story-driven narrative.

In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, Story Rich 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that emphasizes a dark, story-rich atmosphere and mysterious, unfolding events.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Story Rich 13%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality point-and-click adventure where player choices and character interactions drive a dark, supernatural story.

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: Point & Click 16.4%, Story Rich 15.6%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 11.6%, Lore-Rich 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a young protagonist navigating a dark, atmospheric world filled with puzzles and ghostly secrets.

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Family Friendly 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, hand-drawn puzzle adventure that shares the whimsical yet slightly strange tone of fairy tale-inspired games.

My name is Luzia...and this story isn't about me, it’s about my sister. Do you still wish to hear it?

Why similar: Story Rich 26.2%, Atmospheric 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Dark 13.8%, Adventure 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-rich 2D adventure that focuses on a sibling's journey through a strange and dangerous reality.

Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.8%, Hand-drawn 23.2%, Story Rich 12.7%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy puzzle game with stunning hand-drawn visuals and a surreal, atmospheric world.

An explosive mix of action and mystery, seasoned with black humor and a sinister atmosphere. Journey into Hell alongside a brave boy named Blizzy and defeat Evil itself. Save the world and become a hero. But at what cost?

Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.4%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Puzzle 13.2%, Story Rich 9.1%, Side Scroller 7.8%

A heartbroken clown, wayward souls, and juicy mechanical lips. As “The Big Event" draws near, help the troubled residents of the Habitat and de-mask the mysterious Doctor Habit... before it's too late.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Puzzle 13.8%, Story Rich 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, point-and-click adventure that uses a unique visual style to explore strange characters and unsettling puzzles.

Creepy Tale is a mysterious adventure rich in riddles and eerie atmosphere. An autumn morning promised a quiet fishing trip, but events took Martin to "some other place." Find the way home, uncover loads of secrets, and save everyone that you can.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.4%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Puzzle 10.7%, Side Scroller 8.7%

Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.2%, Hand-drawn 24.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Story Rich 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of hand-drawn puzzle design that relies on visual storytelling and clever, non-linear mechanics.

There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...

Why similar: Point & Click 28%, Story Rich 19%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Adventure 11%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A grim and psychological point-and-click horror game that shares the dark, mature storytelling found in similar adventure titles.

Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Atmospheric 19.5%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Adventure 10.1%, 2D 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological horror and atmospheric tension, providing a similarly dark experience to the seed game.

Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Puzzle 12.5%, Mystery 9%

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Puzzle 20.4%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Mystery 7.5%, Story Rich 5.7%

Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.7%, Puzzle 23.3%, Mystery 6.7%, Hand-drawn 6.4%, Psychological Horror 5.9%

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 32.1%, Point & Click 27.8%, Mystery 17.1%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Adventure 4.6%

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: Point & Click 23.8%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Puzzle 13.5%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Story Rich 10.2%

Our beloved princess is missing… What happened? Discover the world of Escape Lala 2, solve mysteries, uncover secrets and bring back peace and order to the world.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.3%, Puzzle 13.4%, Adventure 11.8%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Story Rich 9.3%

In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.9%, Story Rich 12.1%, Puzzle 11.3%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Mystery 7.1%

Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Hand-drawn 18.8%, Puzzle 10.4%, Mystery 10%, Side Scroller 8.7%

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: Point & Click 23.3%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Story Rich 10.5%, Puzzle 9.8%

Larry is back! Discover his intriguing story and solve puzzles to understand how his life plays out.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Hand-drawn 17.2%, Puzzle 13.9%, Story Rich 10.2%, Mystery 8.2%

Help Larry find a cure for his wife and break his curse of unluckiness by solving riddles and puzzles on his adventures around the whole world.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Puzzle 13.7%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%

URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.

Why similar: Point & Click 36%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 9.6%, Puzzle 8.7%

BROKEN LIFE is an atmospheric, fully voiced Point-and-Click Adventure set in a war-torn world. Follow Leo, a former soldier, as he returns to his hometown to uncover the fate of his family, restore his home, and confront the dark secrets hidden within.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.5%, Side Scroller 13%, Story Rich 12%, Puzzle 10%, Choices Matter 9.7%

Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.

Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Puzzle 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.1%

Beth returns to her estranged sister’s house in 1963. Explore chilling, richly detailed levels, solve puzzles, and uncover haunting family secrets. Face intense scares and heart-pounding chases, with your choice shaping multiple endings.

Why similar: Stealth 17.8%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Lore-Rich 13%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Puzzle 10.4%

The Castle of Secrets — a game with a deep and mysterious storyline, beautiful 3D graphics, unique gameplay and mechanics, will immerse you in a fairy tale of reality and mystery. How will this fairy tale end? It's your call.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.4%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Side Scroller 13%, Puzzle 12.7%, Mystery 11.7%

This is a story of Shapik, traveling through magic forest in search of his missing sister. Explore a beautiful world, full of mystery, magic and danger and find your missing sister, solving puzzles on your way.

Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Cartoony 8.4%, Mystery 6.9%

Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.1%, Story Rich 14.5%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Mystery 10.5%

An adventure game based on the Russian folktale "Vasilisa the Beautiful". A scary story about the journey to the mistress of the forbidden forest for magical powers.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 30.7%, Cartoony 11.9%, Family Friendly 11.7%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Dark 9.7%

Bramble The Mountain King is a grim adventure set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. Explore the beautiful yet dangerous and twisted land of Bramble in your endeavour to rescue your sister. Traverse a wondrous landscape and survive deadly encounters with Bramble's many hideous creatures.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 32.1%, Atmospheric 17.9%, Story Rich 17.9%, Dark 15.2%, Adventure 14.2%

[The Paradixion: Son's Room] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Mystery 9.6%

Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story is a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and a cozy horror setting that tells a short story set in the Tales from Candleforth universe.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 24%, Point & Click 23.7%, Puzzle 14.3%, Mystery 13%, Lore-Rich 9.4%

Carl is an ordinary teenager who works in a mechanical factory far from home for a living. To celebrate his sister's birthday, he returned home and met two unkind people. The story began.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.1%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Puzzle 14.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Cartoony 8%

Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.3%, Stealth 18.5%, Story Rich 14.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Dark 11.1%

A short 70–90 minute hand-drawn cozy-gothic puzzle adventure with easy, relaxing puzzles, where color slowly returns to a cursed town as you uncover its secrets.

Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Puzzle 13.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%

Uncover the mystery behind a terrifying kidnapper in this story-driven horror adventure. Solve puzzles, explore eerie locations, and help Tom and his friends survive in 1990s America. Horror Tale is a creepy escape game full of twists and suspense.

Why similar: Stealth 18.6%, Puzzle 13.2%, Mystery 10.7%, Story Rich 9.6%, Family Friendly 9.4%

Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.1%, Hand-drawn 17%, Puzzle 14.8%, Story Rich 13.3%, Dark 8.5%

Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?

Why similar: Point & Click 52.3%, Adventure 18.5%, Mystery 9%, Puzzle 8.3%, Story Rich 6.8%