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  1. #1 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
    97% matchMixed67% of 122 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
    Windows · Mac

    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 23.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Horror 9.6%, Point & Click 8.9%, First-Person 7.2%

  2. #2 The Whispering Valley | La vallée qui murmure
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 170 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
    Windows · Mac

    Explore a remote village and solve complex puzzles in The Whispering Valley, a folk horror point & click game. Delve into guilt and depression to investigate the village's deepest secret.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 8.6%, Lovecraftian 8.1%

  3. #3 The Alien Cube
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 575 reviews2021
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.4%, Investigation 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Horror 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

  4. #4 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
    95% matchMostly Positive78% of 120 reviews2021
    Dev: SUPERLUMEN
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 10.6 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: Lovecraftian 13.1%, Detective 10.4%, Point & Click 9.5%, Mystery 8.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.1%

  5. #5 Inside Depth 6
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 250 reviews2021
    Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
    Windows

    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: Thriller 18%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 12%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Realistic 8.1%

  6. #6 COLINA: Legacy
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: Chance6 Studios, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Alex wakes up at his grandmother’s, left alone in a silent house. Unsure where his family is, he begins to uncover a dark mystery in an attempt to escape. Facing his fear in an endless nightmare, Alex must survive the dead of night, a cursed forest, and paranormal activities before daylight arrives.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.5%, Thriller 14.7%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 10%

  7. #7 Silence Channel
    93% matchMostly Positive77% of 164 reviews2021
    Dev: Lexip Games
    Windows

    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: Mystery 11.6%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.4%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  8. #8 Within Skerry
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 300 reviews2022
    Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.

    Why similar: Mystery 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.7%, Realistic 10%, Thriller 8.2%

  9. #9 Charon's Staircase
    91% matchMixed62% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows

    In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?

    Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Mystery 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 11.8%, Horror 9.3%

  10. #10 Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
    90% matchMixed57% of 314 reviews2026
    Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Nacon
    Windows

    A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Detective 12.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Mystery 8.4%, Investigation 7.4%

  11. #11 Saint Kotar
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 284 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Lovecraftian 16.2%, Detective 14.5%, Point & Click 10.9%, Mystery 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7.5%

  12. #12 Choose Cthulhu Files: The Call of Cthulhu
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildspell Games
    Windows · Linux

    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 18.4%, Point & Click 10.5%, Detective 10.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%, Thriller 8.7%

  13. #13 The Wellmonts Case
    87% matchVery Positive95% of 222 reviews2026
    Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
    Windows

    The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

    Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Horror 11%, Investigation 9.4%

  14. #14 Kara no Shojo
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 450 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 158.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Play as a detective tasked with catching a serial killer in this visual novel set in post-war Japan. Investigate key locations, question many complex characters, piece together clues, and try to stop the culprit before they end yet another young girl's smile.

    Why similar: Detective 14.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Investigation 9.6%, Point & Click 8.8%, Visual Novel 8.4%

  15. #15 Inquisitor Shepherd
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Narrowdeep
    Windows

    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 19.5%, Detective 15.1%, Mystery 10.1%, Investigation 9.1%, Visual Novel 9%

  16. #16 Void's Ballad
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FedeG's GamesPub: Nameless Studio
    Windows

    Void’s Ballad is a dark investigative adventure through the biggest human fear: Death.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.8%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Investigation 9.1%, Mystery 7.9%

  17. #17 Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fantastico Studio
    Windows

    Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare is a 3D horror adventure game, with the direction and the original script by Ruggero Deodato. Take control of different characters in a desperate expedition to the virgin jungles of Borneo.

    Why similar: Detective 15.2%, Thriller 10.5%, Mystery 9.2%, Investigation 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.7%

  18. #18 Fragmented Memories - Arc One
    85% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: PlatomentiPub: YSY Softworks
    Windows · Mac

    Immerse yourself in the Psychological horror adventure of James Charouz on his way to find his missing wife and uncover the dark secret of his hometown.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.9%, Detective 11%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

  19. #19 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
    84% matchMixed59% of 177 reviews2023
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.2%, Thriller 11.1%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Mystery 8.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

  20. #20 Wonderful Body Wanted
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: mitchaPub: Oyashiro.dev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.

    Why similar: Mystery 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Detective 14.1%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Thriller 11.2%

  21. #21 Grave Regrets
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Grail
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore a misty 90's small town where every choice you make unravels a dark, haunting mystery. Investigate clues, manage tense relationships, and face the consequences of your actions in this psychological horror visual novel that may leave you questioning your own sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.6%, Detective 13.8%, Visual Novel 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Thriller 7%

  22. #22 Earth's Center of Gravity
    83% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
    Windows · Linux

    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 12.4%, Thriller 12.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Point & Click 9%, Visual Novel 8.5%

  23. #23 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 2,852 reviews2023
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.4%, Detective 17.8%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 8.8%, Psychological Horror 7.8%

  24. #24 Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,275 reviews2021
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%

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

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27%, Horror 10.8%, Point & Click 8.5%, Visual Novel 8.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8%

  25. #25 Protocol Non-Human
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DreadGear Games
    Windows

    A realistic first-person horror deduction game. Identify NON-HUMAN entities and navigate critical decisions within the Zone. Earn your survival, upgrade your booth, and-above all-don't let the NON-HUMANS in.

    Why similar: Detective 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Investigation 9.3%, Horror 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9%

  26. #26 KILLA
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Black Tangerine
    Windows

    A Master murdered. A dying wish: "Kill La." Nine suspects. One killer. All named 「La」. Valhalla hunts the truth by diving into their memories — in a world beautiful and cruel as a doll. Which 「La」 pulled the strings?

    Why similar: Detective 13.8%, Point & Click 11.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Investigation 10.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%

  27. #27 Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Tohakusha Inc.
    Windows

    “Intervene in Tsumimi’s stream” through comments and Mega Chats, then use your deductions to change their fate in this 14-day psychological horror adventure.

    Why similar: Detective 15.1%, Mystery 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Investigation 12.7%, Visual Novel 11.2%

  28. #28 Reflection Link
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Secretive Sheep Games
    Windows

    Locked inside a facility that erases memory, seven people must recover what they've forgotten to earn their freedom. Explore escape-room puzzles, piece together broken relationships, and uncover the truth behind the sins none of them remember committing in this branching path visual novel.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.9%, Detective 13.8%, Mystery 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

  29. #29 Local Opera
    78% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: Dreamy_Chat
    Windows

    Welcome to the mysterious village of "Folk Show"! This is a domestic plot-oriented micro-horror game that will take you into a rural story full of suspense and thriller.

    Why similar: Detective 16.8%, Mystery 13.9%, Thriller 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Investigation 10.9%

  30. #30 Inside The Forest
    77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Stepan Tsokur
    Windows

    You and a group of friends decide to go on a camping trip in the Darkwood Forest, It starts off smoothly, but unforeseen events occur. and it’s only a matter of time before the true horror reveals itself.

    Why similar: Detective 15%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Investigation 10.2%, Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

  31. #31 Go Home Annie: An SCP Game
    76% matchVery Positive82% of 494 reviews2024
    Dev: Misfit VillagePub: Nordcurrent Labs
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A twisted psychological thriller and an original story set in the SCP universe. As an employee of the SCP Foundation, test artificially created paranormal events, solve puzzles, interact with anomalies, and uncover the secrets of the Replication Division.

    Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  32. #32 Unheil
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evona Games
    Windows

    You'll witness unprecedentedly chilling events as you try to uncover the dark secrets lurking within a cursed mansion alongside Alexia. This village has never returned any of its visitors. Will you be able to escape the clutches of this cursed village?

    Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Mystery 8.5%

  33. #33 The Tartarus Key
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 299 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: Lovecraftian 14.6%, Detective 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Thriller 9.4%, Mystery 8.7%

  34. #34 Folcroft Monastery
    75% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2023
    Dev: Black Knife Games
    Windows

    You've been hired by an outfit known as SMS Group to retrieve an artifact lost somewhere inside the abandoned Folcroft Monastery. Locals say the place is haunted by restless spirits, but the pay was too good to pass up. You asked little questions. Find the artifact requested and get out alive.

    Why similar: Detective 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11%, Mystery 10.1%, First-Person 8.8%

  35. #35 Abandoned Souls
    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 393 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.7%, Thriller 11.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Realistic 10.6%

  36. #36 SAS: Heks
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZenVision Games
    Windows

    Investigate a second-hand laptop in this first-person psychological horror experience, uncovering files, messages, and anomalies that don’t match reality.

    Why similar: Thriller 13.4%, Investigation 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 9.3%, Mystery 9%

  37. #37 Feeling Death
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SYUPRO-DXPub: room6
    Windows

    A Game Where You're Killed for Becoming a Couple.

    Why similar: Mystery 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Thriller 9.6%, Detective 8%

  38. #38 Embrace of the Downpour
    73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Jonathon Baroi
    Windows

    "Embrace of the Downpour" is a psychological horror experience set in a lonely apartment, where you face an unexpected series of events. Can you handle the unfolding madness?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.4%, Thriller 14.6%, Investigation 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 11.7%

  39. #39 The Test: Hypothesis Rising
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 5,928 reviews2020
    Dev: Randumb Studios
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    Why similar: Detective 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.7%, Investigation 10.8%, Mystery 10.6%, Visual Novel 9.1%

  40. #40 Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 896 reviews2009
    Dev: Frogwares
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Detective 23.5%, Point & Click 13.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Mystery 8.4%

  41. #41 Blue Detective: A Hotel in Scarlet
    72% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Alperen Torun
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.

    Why similar: Detective 17.1%, Point & Click 11.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%

  42. #42 The Dark Rites of Arkham
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 580 reviews2026
    Dev: Postmodern AdventuresPub: enComplot
    Windows

    A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.8%, Detective 16.2%, Point & Click 14.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Mystery 10%

  43. #43 Dr. Emmerson's Nocturnes
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows

    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 22.2%, Point & Click 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Visual Novel 8.9%

  44. #44 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    After an encounter with a dreadful horror, detective Lone Carter’s investigation leads him to fateful places as Innsmouth, Arkham and the Antarctic, investigating a series of deaths and mysteries. Play also as Abdul Alhazred and H.P. Lovecraft himself in this Lovecraftian point’n’click adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Detective 18.4%, Point & Click 17.8%, Horror 7.7%, Investigation 6.1%

  45. #45 Abaddon
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nice to meet studios LTD
    Windows

    Abaddon is a story driven first person psychological horror game. Descend into a suffocating, nightmarish world as Jimmy searches for his missing brother, Georgie. With only a flickering flashlight, solve chilling puzzles, face your past, and struggle to survive.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.3%, Thriller 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.3%, First-Person 7.5%

  46. #46 Arkham Detective
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Skellyboy Studios AS
    Windows

    Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.8%, Detective 19.5%, Thriller 14.3%, Exploration 5.9%, Investigation 5.6%

  47. #47 ASYLUM
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 489 reviews2025
    Dev: Senscape
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Point & Click 18.5%, Lovecraftian 14.9%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%

  48. #48 Arkham Mysteries: Chapter One
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Squidbit Works
    Windows

    Uncover the secrets of Arkham in a dark cosmic horror adventure. Solve puzzles, cross hidden dimensions, and use the Eye of Kadath to reveal the impossible. Knowledge comes at a price... are you willing to pay it?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.9%, Detective 13.1%, Point & Click 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.7%, Investigation 8.8%

  49. #49 Nowhere Near
    70% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2024
    Dev: VYRE Studios
    Windows

    Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.

    Why similar: Detective 17.3%, Thriller 11.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Investigation 8.5%

  50. #50 The Occultist
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 321 reviews2026
    Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows

    The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.

    Why similar: Detective 22%, Investigation 15.3%, Lovecraftian 14.8%, Mystery 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

  51. #51 The LIK
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mad Alice
    Windows

    Your daughter is sick. Hoping to alleviate her condition, you go to a distant temple. But your daughter disappears, your mind too, and the inhabitants of the church are not in the best mood for you. Will you be able to learn all the secrets of the Temple and get out of there alive?

    Why similar: Thriller 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.6%, Exploration 6.9%

  52. #52 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 626 reviews2014
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    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 31.2%, Point & Click 19%, Detective 14.4%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

  53. #53 Dissociated Worth
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Felis Cassius
    Windows

    The narrative is the puzzle itself. You have no power, no resources, but a cryptic force sends you to face the impossible, where you have to see through your opponents lies before they see through yours, be they human or not.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.9%, Investigation 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Thriller 9.9%, Point & Click 8.7%

  54. #54 The Game Maker: A Carol Reed Mystery
    67% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: MDNA Games
    Windows

    Follow detective Carol Reed in this colorful mystery, made with real-life photographs. The game features a classic adventure game interface, plenty of puzzles, and a series of minigames as an integrated part of the story.

    Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Point & Click 20.1%, Mystery 14.7%, Investigation 14%, Adventure 7.9%

  55. #55 Miracle Detective
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: TAKA's factory
    Windows · Mac

    A high school detective story where an unlikely duo tackles mysterious incidents on campus. Solve strange cases with logic and courage in this suspenseful visual novel.

    Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Mystery 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Thriller 11.4%, Horror 8%

  56. #56 Call of Cthulhu®
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,708 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 35.5%, Detective 17.3%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 8.3%

  57. #57 Dark Memories: Investigation
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: visioxr_studio
    Windows

    Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the second episode of the Dark Memories anthology.

    Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Investigation 11.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Psychological Horror 7.6%

  58. #58 DREADCELL
    65% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Solisyum Studio
    Windows

    You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 13.2%, Thriller 12.5%, Mystery 12%, First-Person 9.5%

  59. #59 SnaPaul 2 : Anomalies
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maus
    Windows

    After a prank gone horribly wrong, you're ensnared in a nightmarish loop crafted by your own mother. As you delve into her twisted past, the boundaries between reality and madness blur. Unravel the sinister secrets and confront the malevolent forces that bind you.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.2%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.6%, Visual Novel 8.4%

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