Games Like Descent - Silence of Mind

Strange Night II takes you to a mysterious hostel where your sanity will be put to the test.

Why similar: Indie 40.4%, Horror 24%, Dark 20.7%, Puzzle 14.9%

In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.

Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Indie 19.2%, Adventure 16.3%, Dark 14.5%, Puzzle 12.9%

You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.

Why similar: Horror 33%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Dark 11.6%, Puzzle 11.1%

Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.

Why similar: Indie 28.6%, Adventure 26.2%, Horror 21.6%, Puzzle 12.8%, Atmospheric 10.7%

Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?

Why similar: Indie 27.3%, Horror 25.4%, Adventure 25%, Puzzle 14.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Robert battles early Alzheimer's and nightly sleep paralysis. Each night reveals fragments of his past. Uncover the truth and help him solve the mysteries haunting his mind.

Why similar: Horror 32.7%, Dark 27%, Puzzle 22.5%, Atmospheric 17.9%

Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Puzzle 27.9%, Atmospheric 18.6%, Adventure 13.9%

Adventure horror with many puzzles and an interesting story.

Why similar: Adventure 33.5%, Indie 32.3%, Horror 20.4%, Puzzle 13.8%

DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...

Why similar: Indie 28.2%, Adventure 26.9%, Puzzle 26.2%, Horror 18.7%

Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.

Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Dark 19.2%, Atmospheric 15.2%, Adventure 14.8%, Puzzle 14.5%

A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.

Why similar: Horror 29%, Dark 23%, Puzzle 20.6%, Atmospheric 15.9%, Adventure 11.4%

A bad incident is like a tangled knot, It sits there, waiting for someone or something to untie it, but until then… scars may be left behind … are you ready for a First person Psychological Horror game based on a true story?!

Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Dark 19.6%, Puzzle 15.2%, Indie 14.9%, Atmospheric 13.7%

You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

Why similar: Horror 35.8%, Dark 27.4%, Atmospheric 19.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 3.1%

Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...

Why similar: Indie 40.7%, Horror 24.3%, Adventure 23.7%, Atmospheric 11.3%

Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.

Why similar: Horror 32.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Dark 21.8%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Indie 8.5%

Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.

Why similar: Indie 25.8%, Adventure 24.4%, Horror 17.7%, Dark 13.2%, Puzzle 10.4%

The Descent, a horror walking sim in Rockwell Mine, immerses players in miners' harsh life and unsettling mine encounters. Play as an investigator uncovering a hometown mystery.

Why similar: Horror 47%, Atmospheric 28.7%, Indie 24.3%

Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.

Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Dark 20.1%, Puzzle 17.8%, Indie 16.5%, Atmospheric 11.3%

Adam - Lost Memories is a psychological horror puzzle game, based on my personal experiences with child abuse.

Why similar: Indie 36.9%, Adventure 33.9%, Horror 29.2%

"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.

Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Dark 25.2%, Indie 22.6%, Atmospheric 13.1%

THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.

Why similar: Dark 26.8%, Puzzle 21.4%, Adventure 19.6%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Indie 15.1%

There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.

Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Dark 26.5%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Atmospheric 6%

Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 15.4%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.3%

A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.

Why similar: Horror 41.7%, Puzzle 32.7%, Indie 18.6%, Atmospheric 7%

You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!

Why similar: Horror 34.1%, Dark 23.6%, Adventure 22.4%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Indie 2.8%

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

Why similar: Horror 46.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Dark 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Indie 8.6%

The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.

Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Dark 29.9%, Atmospheric 21.9%, Adventure 6.7%, Indie 3.3%

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: Horror 33.6%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 16.3%, Puzzle 16%, Atmospheric 10.9%

Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

Why similar: Horror 50.8%, Dark 43%, Adventure 6.3%

Fractured Minds is an immersive artistic short game, exploring anxiety and mental health issues. Embark on a journey through the human psyche to experience the everyday challenges associated with these conditions.

Why similar: Indie 79.5%, Adventure 20.5%

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: Horror 24.2%, Indie 21.1%, Puzzle 20.9%, Adventure 19.9%, Atmospheric 13.9%

This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

Why similar: Dark 36.8%, Indie 23.1%, Atmospheric 21.5%, Adventure 18.6%

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: Horror 37.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Indie 12.9%

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: Adventure 30.3%, Horror 28.5%, Indie 26.8%, Dark 14.4%

A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 32.5%, Dark 23.3%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Indie 10.6%, Adventure 10.3%

Astray is a first-person horror/puzzle game set in an abandoned museum based on unusual cultures, legends, and supernatural themes. But something more sinister lurks beneath the surface..

Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Indie 19.9%, Adventure 18.7%, Puzzle 16.1%, Dark 13%

The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!

Why similar: Indie 28.6%, Adventure 25.5%, Horror 18.5%, Puzzle 15.3%, Atmospheric 12%

Inmates is a story-driven, atmospheric psychological horror game. Featuring interactive exploration in a suffocating location, mind-bending puzzles and disturbing imagery. You wake up in a run-down prison cell and have no clue how you got there. You’ve convinced yourself this is all just a nightmare...

Why similar: Horror 33.7%, Adventure 28.7%, Indie 28.6%, Atmospheric 9%

Caligo is the darkness everyone descends into one way or another, and to each of us it's something different. For some it's a short but exciting adventure, some will see it as a place to relax. Yet others will be reminded of their worst nightmare, while for a few, it might come as a revelation.

Why similar: Indie 27.2%, Adventure 24.3%, Horror 18.9%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Dark 14.8%

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Dark 22.9%, Atmospheric 14%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 11.5%

Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Dark 20.1%, Puzzle 17.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Atmospheric 13.7%

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: Horror 33.7%, Dark 23.9%, Adventure 16.5%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Indie 10.7%

Descend into an eerie world made of scattered memories and unresolved traumas and explore a nightmarish landscape where you will come face to face with childhood fears and nightmares.

Why similar: Indie 37.7%, Adventure 36.9%, Puzzle 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.6%

A short Psychological Horror Experience for one night that takes you through the dark corridors of a mental asylum. For best experience a dark room and headphones recommended.

Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Dark 23.2%, Puzzle 19.5%, Atmospheric 17.4%, Adventure 8.7%

ColdSide is a psychological horror first-person game. It takes place in an abandoned underground laboratory that studied anomalous phenomena.

Why similar: Indie 31.3%, Adventure 29.6%, Horror 26.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%

Reflection of Mine is a dark puzzle video game about the dissociative identity disorder. The entire game takes place in the broken mind of Lilly Witchgan and the goal is to discover who is real – Lilly herself or one of her many personalities.

Why similar: Puzzle 33.9%, Dark 25.8%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Adventure 19.5%

RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.

Why similar: Indie 23.9%, Horror 23.8%, Dark 20.6%, Atmospheric 19%, Adventure 12.6%

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

Why similar: Horror 22.5%, Dark 18.6%, Indie 16.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Puzzle 14.5%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 44.7%, Adventure 21.3%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 8.8%, Atmospheric 4.8%

In the Irony of Nightmare things aren't always as they seem. Those who decide to solve all puzzles of the game, not only will unravel true secret of house, but also will open completely different ending of the story.

Why similar: Indie 39%, Horror 33.4%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 13%

The Archetype is a psychological-horror where you'll be in control (or not) of Archty's psychological aspects, like Fear, Despair, Anxiety, Sadness, Jealousy, Anger, Aggression, Libido, Envy, Guilt, Depression and Solitude.

Why similar: Adventure 65.6%, Atmospheric 34.4%

The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.

Why similar: Horror 36.9%, Dark 29.2%, Adventure 20.9%, Indie 13%

What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.

Why similar: Adventure 47.6%, Dark 19.7%, Puzzle 14.8%, Horror 11.8%, Atmospheric 6.2%

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Horror 38%, Dark 27.9%, Atmospheric 20.4%, Adventure 13.6%

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Dark 24%, Puzzle 21.1%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Adventure 7.9%

You wake up at the psychiatric institution Hillstone Asylum and find that you have been given a potent hallucinogen. As you cross the corridors of Hillstone Asylum, you notice that there's something wrong with you: The hallucinogen shows its effects and literally puts you in hell on earth.

Why similar: Indie 29.9%, Adventure 25.8%, Horror 23.3%, Puzzle 11%, Atmospheric 10%

You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible

Why similar: Indie 28.2%, Adventure 25.1%, Horror 22.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%

Enter the crooked world of Demented, where everything seems to be fine. But it isn't. It's up to you to find out.

Why similar: Horror 50.1%, Indie 49.9%