
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Lovecraftian, Adventure, Mystery.

A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?

Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

Dr. Emmerson's Nocturnes
Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.2%, Horror 13%, Visual Novel 11.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Text-Based 8%
Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.7%, Text-Based 9.4%
Tokyo Stranger is an aerial genre of text horror game inspired by the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. You play as a tourist from an exotic country, looking for any possibility to escape Tokyo in a static world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.8%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Text-Based 13.2%, Point & Click 11.9%, Noir 10.8%
都市的夜晚并不安宁。浮华背后,暗潮在阴影中涌动。旧书店『Hermitage』的店主不幸被卷入了种种神秘事件。越是接近答案,他见到的真相却愈发诡异。疑云之下,一切都指向了“那些”超越常理的——危机渐渐逼近,在谣言与谎言间劈开道路,追寻自己的“结局”吧!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55%, Visual Novel 25.6%, Mystery 14.1%, Indie 5.3%
A horror dice roll adventure inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. Much like in a tabletop RPG, "abilities," "luck," and "dice rolls" influence the story's progression. The protagonist is cursed on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. Investigate the island, uncover the mysteries, and break the curse!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.5%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Text-Based 8.6%
The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Visual Novel 17%, Text-Based 14.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Horror 10.7%
Rumors resurface. Legends are resurrected. In this Lovecraftian visual novel, play as Alex N. Wilmarth, skeptic and professor at Miskatonic University, to unravel the hideous secrets centered at a secluded farm in the hills of Vermont, coming ever closer to mortal peril.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.9%, Visual Novel 24.4%, Horror 13.9%, Indie 7.2%, Casual 5.6%
Faint Echo is a psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click elements. A young man named Denys moves into a cheap apartment, but soon faces disturbing paranormal events. Explore the dark building, uncover its secrets, and try to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Visual Novel 15.8%, Text-Based 15.3%, Noir 12%, Horror 11.5%
Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.2%, Point & Click 17.6%, Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, First-Person 3.4%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Text-Based 13.6%, Mystery 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
オムニバス形式で送る四章構成の心霊ホラーノベルゲーム
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 16.8%, Text-Based 15.2%
Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38%, Point & Click 25.3%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 14.8%, Indie 6.3%
After 20 years in search of the mysterious Egyptian artifact of Hanon, you managed to find the entrance, but to get inside you need to solve more than one puzzle. You do not have much time, you are locked in 4 walls and oxygen is running out.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Point & Click 15.8%, Mystery 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.7%
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 53.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Mystery 9.5%, First-Person 4.7%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 59.7%, Point & Click 18.6%, Horror 14.4%, First-Person 3.8%, Casual 3.4%
DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Mystery 14.1%, Point & Click 13.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Horror 10.5%
DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Point & Click 13.2%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Horror 10.6%
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.5%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, First-Person 5.2%
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Cthulhu Mythos with this 2D visual novel game featuring a thrilling TRPG-based experience! Roll the dice and use your skills and luck to escape the abandoned hospital, while experiencing the cosmic terror.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.6%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
Kirin plays the elevator game and disappears. Will her girlfriend, Asahi, be able to find her? The Elevator Game with Catgirls is a horror visual novel with point-and-click elements, inspired by the Korean urban legend, Elevator to Another World.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.7%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 17.4%, Point & Click 14.6%, Mystery 9.6%
A pixel art psychological horror game with a point-and-click system that takes the style of an interactive desktop environment.
Why similar: Visual Novel 32.1%, Point & Click 23.5%, Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Indie 3.2%
Explore a cursed residential area in this retro-inspired horror game. As a Hunter, track the entities that dwell within and cleanse the area.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.3%, Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Point & Click 14.1%, Mystery 5.7%
Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!
Why similar: Visual Novel 31%, Text-Based 22.3%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 17.7%, Casual 4.9%
An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.4%, Point & Click 18.3%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Mystery 12.9%
In "The Dark Lineage" you re-take the role of police detective Howard Loreid, a man tormented by the paranormal happenings around him. Howard discovers that his own terrible past has some connection to the madness that is about to swallow him, yet again.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 17.6%, Indie 7.1%, First-Person 6.5%
Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Text-Based 21.8%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 17.4%, Mystery 16%
Alpha Polaris is an oldschool adventure game focusing on slow-burning character driven horror and environmental themes. It draws inspiration from such sources as Inuit legends and Cthulhu mythos.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, Lovecraftian 23.6%, Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Indie 8.5%
This gripping paranormal horror adventure revolves around Hermitage, the sinister bookstore that attracts most unusual customers – all of whom seem to be involved in mysterious cases bordering on the paranormal.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Horror 12.5%, Text-Based 11.1%
Journey to Lammana, through the historic 'found footage' of William H Boston. Explore the cursed island off Cornwall's coast. Retrace the steps of a young man who disappeared in 1924. 'Play through' surviving footage to discover a dark mystery involving treasure, exploration and sea monsters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.8%, Mystery 15.2%, Point & Click 13.8%, Horror 9.1%, Stylized 8.3%
Akagi Ai is unexpectedly stabbed on her way home from school. She finds her spirit possessing her body from earlier that day, and must collaborate with the past self that inhabits her body to discover why she keeps dying -- and why she keeps coming back.
Why similar: Visual Novel 25.4%, Mystery 22.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 18.3%, Indie 8.3%
What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.3%, Mystery 14.4%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Point & Click 10.7%
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 60.3%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, First-Person 7.1%, Indie 3.8%
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 14.3%, Point & Click 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
The game will center around two investigators who uncover a profound terror while delving into consecutive disappearances. A man with a dual-layered memory, a fragmented reality, an endless rainy night... What in the world is the Black Stone? Could it possibly mark the genesis of everything?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.5%, Noir 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Text-Based 12.1%, Casual 2.9%
Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 49.1%, Horror 21.1%, Stylized 11.5%, First-Person 11.3%, Mystery 6.5%
Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.3%, Horror 15.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Point & Click 9.5%
Miskatonic is a text-based strategy game where players take the role of an ancient god, determined to harvest fear for power. Incept your victims through dialogues with their psyche, study the limits of their mind by unlocking their stories, and manipulate the maze with powerful abilities.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.5%, Text-Based 20.4%, Point & Click 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Stylized 4.9%
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 32.4%, Point & Click 19%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, First-Person 7.7%
Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.5%, Mystery 16.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Horror 12.9%, Narration 6.4%
Underworld Dreams: The False King is the first game in the Underworld Dreams Anthology - the first-person horror series based in the Lovecraftian mythos. Inspired by the works of Lovecraft and Robert W Chambers and set in the 1980s, it sets the stage for the Underworld Dreams experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.3%, Horror 21.5%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, First-Person 8.7%, Indie 2.3%
Explore a Montréal neighborhood in the 70s, investigate a supernatural phenomenon that inflicts nightmares on its residents, and delve into the depths of the world of dreams to save their lives. October Nightmares is a point & click cosmic horror game where exploration mixes with puzzle solving.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Point & Click 19.1%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring Madeleine Roux, Peter Willington, Jonathan Grier, Jim Sterling, and Ben Chandler as Grub.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.3%, Horror 25.2%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Noir 11.5%
Stormhill Mystery: Family Shadows is a fantastic casual puzzle adventure game. This is an excellent family story with a paranormal twist! Your family’s past is more interesting than any story. And it's not over yet...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38%, Point & Click 20.9%, Mystery 17%, Horror 8.4%, Narration 4.7%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.9%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Mystery 12%, First-Person 6.1%
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.3%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Mystery 10.6%, First-Person 7.3%
In this game, you will play a policeman who is transferred to Nabos from out of town. The crime rate here remains high all the year round, and ancient gangs and cults are entrenched here. you will be close to the city's innermost and darkest secret. What choice should you make then?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 61.3%, Visual Novel 32.8%, Indie 4.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Visual Novel 24.4%, Text-Based 17.2%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Point & Click 16.2%
A man wakes up in Heaven.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.2%, Text-Based 24.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 10.6%, Casual 4.2%
Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Visual Novel 16%, Mystery 15.2%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret. Hidden is a first person horror point n' click adventure game, with focus on story, puzzles and exploration.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.5%, Point & Click 25.2%, Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 16%, Indie 8.5%
Cthulu Mysteries: The Veins of Arkham is Lovecraftian narrative mystery, where staying sane is the greatest challenge. Interview the witnesses, gather clues and draw conclusions to solve the most unusual case. Will you be able to handle the truth?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.4%, Visual Novel 18.2%, Noir 12.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Stylized 9.2%
Explore the most prestigious occult school in North America, The Miskatonic University, in a hilarious dark comedy set after the Lovecraft canon, in which the greatest threat to mankind is its own ambitions.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.2%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Horror 9.4%, Point & Click 8.1%, Indie 4.4%
UnSeen : you won't see death coming. A first person horror game about immersion, where truth and madness are never far away. Be careful... fear is on your feet.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.6%, Horror 19.9%, Mystery 17.3%, Narration 10%, First-Person 4.8%
Content is a point-and-click horror adventure game. Become Anthony, an influencer looking for content that will make his videos viral. Investigate the cases, combine and use tools to overcome the given challenges. The fate of the protagonist, Anthony, is in your hands.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Point & Click 19.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Mystery 13.2%
In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 54.8%, Point & Click 25.5%, Horror 17%, Indie 2.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
You are Doctor Parsnip Green, the first and last line of defense against a grotesquely beautiful epidemic. Make difficult choices as you investigate the disease’s origin, operate on patients, and fight to save those you love - all while managing your own dwindling sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Point & Click 11.8%, Horror 11.8%
A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.7%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, First-Person 8.3%, Stylized 7%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Mystery 14.3%, First-Person 6.6%
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 16.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Narration 8.4%
A city forgotten by everyone, two women trying to unravel its secrets, and a dismal silence of war. Is it possible to create without the hope of being heard? Is it possible to mourn for someone obliterated in memories? And what horrors are hidden in the shadows of forgotten town?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Text-Based 14.7%, Noir 13.9%, Horror 11.3%