- #1 Night Loops
97% matchVery Positive90% of 173 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Horror 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #2 Deep Sleep Trilogy
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 886 reviews2019
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You can’t run from your dreams in this unsettling classic point-and-click horror game from award-winning indie developer scriptwelder. To find a way out, you’ll have to go even deeper into your nightmares.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Horror 27%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Adventure 14.8%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #3 Afterdream
95% matchVery Positive93% of 363 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Surreal 12.5%, Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #4 Lucid Dream Adventure
96% matchVery Positive83% of 235 reviews2018
Dev: Dali Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Surreal 15.3%, Point & Click 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
- #5 CLeM
94% matchVery Positive91% of 300 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: Supernatural 17%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #6 Dreams in the Witch House
94% matchVery Positive91% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Atom Brain GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Navigate the eerie world of Dreams in the Witch House, a unique blend of point-and-click and RPG-adventure. Unravel occult mysteries in Arkham, maintain your sanity, and survive the May-Eve in this Lovecraftian horror game.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Supernatural 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 10%, Mystery 8.4%
- #7 Asleep: Act 1
92% matchVery Positive94% of 575 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Horror 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #8 Castle of Secrets
93% matchMixed58% of 66 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: Point & Click 17.6%, Surreal 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Horror 9.5%
- #9 Restless Dreams
91% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: Room410
Windows
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.
Why similar: Surreal 27.5%, Female Protagonist 25.7%, Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #10 Bad Dream: Coma
91% matchVery Positive91% of 2,223 reviews2017
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 15.9%, Psychological 14.5%, Surreal 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.3%
- #11 Cursed Mansion
89% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
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: Supernatural 15.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Female Protagonist 9%, Horror 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7.3%
- #12 Boreal Tenebrae Act I: “I Stand Before You, A Form Undone”
90% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2020
Dev: Snot Bubbles Productions
Windows
Delve into the dream of a dying town in 'Boreal Tenebrae' , a retro-style adventure with horror elements.
Why similar: Adventure 22.9%, Surreal 15.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #13 Midnight Special
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Scared Stupid Inc
Windows
Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?
Why similar: Point & Click 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 11%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #14 Enigma of Fear
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,353 reviews2024
Dev: Dumativa
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
Why similar: Supernatural 24.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Mystery 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #15 Dear Brother
89% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: NGS Studios
Windows
Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, RPG 18.9%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Adventure 9.1%
- #16 Strangeland
87% matchVery Positive93% of 976 reviews2021
Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.3%, Surreal 15.8%, Psychological 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 7.8%
- #17 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
84% matchVery Positive88% of 6,362 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Supernatural 16.1%, Point & Click 10.9%, Mystery 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
- #18 The Rule Of SHE
85% matchVery Positive85% of 61 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: Surreal 13.6%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Horror 12.1%, Puzzle 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
- #19 and yet, we dream
84% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: arda bolat
Windows · Mac · Linux
a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate.
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Supernatural 17.9%, Mystery 10.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #20 NO-SKIN
83% matchVery Positive95% of 1,418 reviews2025
Dev: NoEye-Soft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Horror Roguelike characterized by an experimental artstyle and storytelling, strategic gameplay and deep mysteries
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Surreal 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 9%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
- #21 Sweet Lily Dreams
86% matchMixed51% of 158 reviews2014
Dev: RosePortal GamesPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The peaceful Realm of Dreams is about to be consumed by a terrible and maleficent nightmare. You must venture into the darkness and battle fearsome literary foes such as Hyde, the Headless Horseman and Dracula. Join Lily on a sugar-coated adventure about inner strength with a dark interior.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.6%, RPG 25.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #22 Threads of Karma
82% matchMixed54% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Supernatural 21.5%, Surreal 14.2%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Mystery 9.3%
- #23 Vlad Circus: Descend Into Madness
81% matchVery Positive89% of 204 reviews2023
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Descend into Madness puts your sanity to the test, challenging you to escape a labyrinth of nightmares and torment. Test your mind against a slow burn of puzzles, light survival mechanics, and methodical action.
Why similar: Psychological 16%, Point & Click 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Surreal 13%, Horror 8.1%
- #24 Children of Silentown
81% matchVery Positive87% of 1,586 reviews2023
Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 15.5%, Surreal 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Horror 9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #25 Darkness Under My Bed
82% matchVery Positive91% of 96 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.4%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Point & Click 9.4%
- #26 Decarnation
80% matchVery Positive87% of 1,131 reviews2023
Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…
Why similar: Surreal 29.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Horror 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #27 Devil's Hideout
79% matchVery Positive85% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devil's Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Horror 14%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
- #28 Veloria
78% matchVery Positive91% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: WANDERING WITCH PROIECTUM
Windows · Mac
Veloria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #29 The Tartarus Key
79% matchVery Positive93% of 310 reviews2023
Dev: Vertical ReachPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Horror 7.9%, Exploration 7.8%
- #30 梦魇:无归 Nightmare without return
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 628 reviews2022
Dev: 青衣工作室
Windows
This is a journey without return When you wake up... In the strange space, the bronze gate that eats people, the strange rules of the game, and the ever-changing nightmare world appear in front of you Everything starts from here
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 44.6%, RPG 15.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, Story Rich 8%, Adventure 8%
- #31 Outlying Islands
77% matchVery Positive93% of 103 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: Point & Click 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 11.2%, Exploration 9.5%
- #32 My Sleeping Girlfriend
76% matchVery Positive95% of 125 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: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 21.2%, Story Rich 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Mystery 10.5%
- #33 Hazy Mind
75% matchVery Positive87% of 355 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #34 Hope Deferred
75% matchPositive98% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Tell All
Windows
Hope Deferred is a first-person psychological horror RPG. Explore nightmare worlds and search for understanding in this PSX inspired dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Supernatural 20%, Surreal 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #35 I dream of you and ice cream
77% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: Emilios Manolidis
Windows
A sinister creature has enslaved mankind. Solve puzzles, gather components for a machine you are building, find comfort in your dreams.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.8%, Puzzle 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Adventure 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%
- #36 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
73% matchVery Positive94% of 3,287 reviews2024
Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.8 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: Psychological 18.4%, Puzzle 16.2%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 10.1%, Exploration 10%
- #37 This is Interesting
73% matchVery Positive99% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Scott Jund
Windows
This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychological 11.7%, Supernatural 10.6%, Exploration 8.5%, RPG 8.1%
- #38 Saint Kotar
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 293 reviews2021
Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Psychological 16.6%, Point & Click 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #39 Unusual Tales: Deep Below
71% matchVery Positive95% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Jall
Windows
You, a normal working Joe, decide to try to solve the mystery of the missing girl... Will you make it out alive? A horror game filled with mystery!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.9%, Horror 25.5%, Adventure 12.5%, RPG 9.7%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #40 CINERIS SOMNIA
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,216 reviews2018
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.5 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: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Horror 18.2%, Story Rich 12.2%, Mystery 10.8%
- #41 The Doll's Window
74% 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: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Psychological 18.5%, Puzzle 9.7%, RPG 9.7%, Horror 9.6%
- #42 Lucy Dreaming
71% matchVery Positive98% of 381 reviews2022
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #43 NashBored
73% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2019
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
NashBored is a surreal RPG in a dark and unique world.Nash just wont wake up. The dream goes deeper and deeper.What lies beyond the veil of your conscious thought? Who are you, really? Discover the truth of your dream reality.
Why similar: RPG 40.1%, Horror 35%, Adventure 24.8%
- #44 Nightmare Zapping
71% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Maldo19
Windows
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Point & Click 17.7%, Horror 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Story Rich 12.5%
- #45 Who's Lila?
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,836 reviews2022
Dev: Garage Heathen
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Point & Click 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #46 Tormentum II
67% matchVery Positive94% of 274 reviews2026
Dev: OhNoo Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Wake up inside the nightmare world you created in this standalone, hand-drawn dark fantasy point-and-click adventure with psychological horror elements. Explore islands, solve puzzles, and make morally ambiguous choices that lead to multiple endings. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Mystery 8%
- #47 Psychopomp
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,721 reviews2024
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Your entire life has been a lie. There are catacombs under every home and building, stretching down for miles. Something calls you deeper into the labyrinth. Delve into the depths, and discover the monstrosities below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Psychological 18.6%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 12.6%, Supernatural 11.5%
- #48 Dead Dreams
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Supernatural 19.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #49 Children of Silentown: Prologue
69% 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: Point & Click 16.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Horror 10.9%
- #50 Path to Mnemosyne
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 251 reviews2018
Dev: DevilishGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Relax, empty your mind, activate your senses and step into the hypnotic adventure of the Path to Mnemosyne in the quest for the lost memories.
Why similar: Surreal 19.1%, Psychological 18.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 10.4%
- #51 Subversive Memories
66% matchVery Positive97% of 149 reviews2026
Dev: Southward Studio
Windows
Subversive Memories is a story driven survival horror set in Brazil during the last military dictatorship. Explore the backrooms of an oppressive regime, escape ominous presences and scavenge every corner of this land in search of your ██████.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #52 Bad Dream: Stories
70% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
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 21%, Psychological 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Surreal 9.6%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #53 Fran Bow
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,083 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Point & Click 18.6%, Psychological 12.1%, Horror 9.7%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #54 Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum
67% matchVery Positive93% of 1,769 reviews2023
Dev: AstralShiftPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Horror 21.4%, Female Protagonist 15%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #55 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,923 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.1 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: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Supernatural 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #56 A Night at the Watermill
68% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Neon Tales
Windows · Mac · Linux
You wake up in an old watermill in the middle of the night ... and can't remember anything. Examine the surroundings in this thrilling point&click adventure and find out what happened.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.3%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 10.9%, Exploration 9%
- #57 Dream Cycle
70% matchMixed57% of 278 reviews2022
Dev: Cathuria GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Venture into Lovecraft’s legendary Dreamlands and join an epic struggle to save humanity. Master occult powers, unique weapons, and special combat abilities to vanquish powerful enemies. Explore, adventure, survive, and find a way to break the curse that threatens the waking world.
Why similar: Surreal 30%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Combat 16.2%, Exploration 13.5%, Story Rich 11%
- #58 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 122 reviews2021
Dev: SUPERLUMEN
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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: Point & Click 20.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Horror 11.2%
- #59 Liminal Shroud
64% matchVery Positive91% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Everdeep Studios
Windows
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Surreal 20.5%, Horror 15.5%, Exploration 11.1%, Puzzle 10%