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You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.

Why similar: Abstract 14.9%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Surreal 12.8%, Lovecraftian 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%

You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?

Why similar: Gothic 13.6% ★, Supernatural 12.8%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Lovecraftian 12.5%, Surreal 12%

Join a group of young streamers traveling to the town of "San Juan de los Muertos" to find real evidence of the spirit of a tormented woman called "La Llorona," who haunts the villagers every night.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 16.1%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Supernatural 12.2%, Surreal 12%, Demons 10.2%

A story about a woman who lives alone near the forest.

Why similar: Supernatural 16.4%, Surreal 16.1%, Abstract 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Lore-Rich 12.1%

Activate, Jump, Bomb, Out Run, Get Power Ups, Find Hidden Items, Speed Run, Pull Levers, Activate Switches, Out Smart Enemies, And Unravel The Story And Destroy The Dimension Crafted By An Ancient Craft Called Vein-Weaver Knitting.

Why similar: Surreal 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Gothic 13.5% ★, Demons 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%

Biohacker Krimson challenges Visceratum, a biological singularity brewing in the depths of the Soft City. How are the secrets of one's childhood, the rebellion of consciousness, and the plots of deranged corporations intertwined? You are here to unravel this mystery. Or forge a new one?

Why similar: Noir 18%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Lovecraftian 10%, Horror 8.9%

DISCOVER, DIAGNOSE, EXORCISE. You are a plague doctor paranormal investigator living in a rotten, gothic city at the end of an apocalypse. Banish ghosts, cure plagues, treat with monsters... all in co-op and proximity chat!

Why similar: Supernatural 16%, Gothic 16% ★, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Lovecraftian 12.4%, Surreal 12%

Paratives is a 1-4 players ghost hunting indie horror game where you'll have to use your detective skills to gather clues and evidences. Paratives offers a thrilling and immersive experience that will test your skills and keep you on the edge of your seat.

Why similar: Demons 15.6%, Surreal 14.2%, Gothic 13.1% ★, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Noir 11.8%

The legend speaks of an illusive temple cursed by the evil wizard Somnus. In this experimental puzzle-adventure game, two explorers uncover the temple and dive deep into its depths, only to find connections to our own future. Will they survive the madness, or will their psyches break them first?

Why similar: Abstract 17.8%, Surreal 14%, Dynamic Narration 13.1% ★, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 8.6%

The Great Deer is a point-n-click adventure game where you play as an intrepid explorer searching for an artefact of great value. Journey into an ancient and long forgotten temple, discover the secrets within, and uncover the dark truth behind a sinister ritual taking place within its walls.

Why similar: Surreal 14.7%, Supernatural 12.2%, Lovecraftian 11.9%, Demons 11.8%, Logic 10.4%

Dream the riddle. Question the village. Choose who drowns. A poetic folk-horror game about divine messages, guilty villagers, ritual games, and the terrible cost of keeping a place safe.

Why similar: Surreal 17.6%, Lovecraftian 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.3%

"Reality. A term concocted by creatures to give worth to their version of reality..." What happens if a 2D being is dragged into a 3D realm? Follow the "hero" through a world he/she barely understands and survive the demonic beings who brought our hero into this realm.

Why similar: Demons 21.6%, Supernatural 18%, Surreal 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12%

Argumentum ad culpam is a gothic visual novel about the world of eternal agony. A capricious dance of principles and death. Take part in twisted battles of wits, where morality is only a tool for survival, and decide what future that world will have.

Why similar: Gothic 20.8% ★, Abstract 14.9%, Logic 12.5%, Supernatural 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%

Hidden Love in the Monochrome MetropolisA uniquely-styled text adventure game. The protagonist wakes up in a mysterious city after death, only to learn that every soul is granted one chance at reincarnation. But his missing death memory haunts him with endless doubts.

Why similar: Noir 20.6%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, Minimalist 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12%

Piece together your memories and reveal the truth in this minimalistic Lovecraftian tale of symbols and sentences.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.5%, Gothic 15.6% ★, Surreal 15.5%, Abstract 11.2%, Horror 9.3%

Not thrilled that fate has led him into the confines of a sinister place, Varlu is left with no choice but to come face to face with many types of demons, including his very own.

Why similar: Gothic 15.2% ★, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Surreal 13.4%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Demons 12%

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 25.6%, Noir 24.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Puzzle 9.7%

A first-person supernatural horror inspired by the legends of Bhangarh Fort. Explore India’s most haunted place, uncover your brother’s disappearance, and survive the ancient curse that still haunts the ruins.

Why similar: Supernatural 28.8%, Lore-Rich 25.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

In this puzzle-adventure horror game you must find an exit in a dreamscape-like maze. An all seeing creature watches over this environment, stay quiet and out of its sight. Solve puzzles, stay alive, and wake up.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.8%, Abstract 16.6%, Demons 14%, Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.9%

Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Demons 13%, Horror 12.2%, Supernatural 11.4%

101 FORGOTTEN is a psychological horror visual novel set in an alternate universe inspired by Bali — built from real sacred rituals, forbidden folklore, and the terror of lost memory. You play as Utari, a young woman haunted by dreams of a ritual she was never meant to survive.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Supernatural 17.3%, Demons 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10%

"Can I Buy You A Cheeseburger?" is a reality-bending puzzle game. Explore a fractured mindscape, solve subconscious riddles, and experience surreal storytelling through figurative expressionism. Uncover hidden truths and reconstruct your reality.

Why similar: Surreal 18.9%, Abstract 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.3%, Lore-Rich 11%

The Devil's Face is an impressive first-person horror game with a gripping storyline. You play as Jonathan, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife. There, he will face judgment for his actions and endure the hell he has created for himself.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 18%, Supernatural 16.1%, Demons 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

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Why similar: Surreal 24.7%, Lovecraftian 20.5%, Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Minimalist 9.8%

A retro psychological horror game where you decipher mysterious incantations and use forbidden spells to survive the creatures of the depths of time that relentlessly torment you.

Why similar: Supernatural 14.7%, Surreal 14.6%, Gothic 14.4% ★, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Demons 11%

Pathotaxia: PANDORA is an RPG Maker horror puzzle game where you explore Pathotaxia's setting, interact with strange characters, and view visual novel-like cgs as you progress through the game. Help Pandora as she seals demons back into her dolls and unravels the mystery behind her mother's death.

Why similar: Surreal 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 15%, Supernatural 14.4%, Multiple Endings 10%

Revisiting a childhood classic, Beasts of Burden is a disturbing experience that will traumatize your child-self. Explore a Groundhog-Day scenario where all is not as it seems, and discover the horrifying truth lying just under the surface in this impactful psychological horror nostalgia trip.

Why similar: Abstract 19.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Gothic 13.2% ★, Demons 12.2%, Horror 11.6%

Psychological-surreal-analog-survival horror game. Find the smiles and get out.

Why similar: Noir 18.9%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Surreal 14.7%, Abstract 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%

Dark fantasy indie horror. The game tells the story of three friends who were embroiled in a strange game.

Why similar: Supernatural 22.5%, Demons 18%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.

Why similar: Supernatural 21.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Noir 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.3%

You wake up in an eerie mansion, beside the one you love. To take her home, you face six lost souls — not enemies, but tragedies to understand. Each room hides a love never spoken. But when you think you've finally escaped, some truths only appear once you walk out the door.

Why similar: Supernatural 26.2%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Noir 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Horror 12%

The Nefargad is a thriller, puzzle, storytelling and horror game that offers a true first-person perspective. The game narrates the story of an archaeologist named Mert, who is kidnapped and imprisoned in a dungeon and his efforts to escape.

Why similar: Supernatural 18.1%, Mystery Dungeon 15.1%, Surreal 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 10.5%

A Gothic horror faerie tale.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.2%, Gothic 13.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Demons 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

A dark puzzle game featuring intriguing mysteries, a unique artstyle, and skeletons. Platform your way through haunted forests, cursed ruins, dark mountains, and more, searching for the mythical Sunken City to solve its ancient puzzles.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.9%, Supernatural 17.9%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Minimalist 11.2%, Puzzle 11%

A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.

Why similar: Surreal 20.3%, Abstract 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 13.1%, Minimalist 10.7%

a short, wordless narrative puzzle game where you solve kindergarten-style toy puzzles using only your mouse. explore the emotional experience of diagnosis and treatment through tactile interactions. you're going through a lot right now. try not to think about it too much

Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.5% ★, Lore-Rich 26.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Minimalist 8.7%

At Di Yingling High, rumors of missing girls run rampant. Exchange student Meng Jiangnan uncovers the school’s hidden darkness. The Remake heightens the suspense with black-and-white comic visuals and upgraded systems. Will you face the truth?

Why similar: Noir 16.8%, Dynamic Narration 16.7% ★, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Surreal 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Worlds brought to life by H.P. Lovecraft and R.W. Chambers combined in the form of a pixelart point&click game. As Solomon Hill, investigate the mysterious death of your twin brother and an ancient plot to bring back the lost city of Carcosa and its resident Hastur, known as the King in Yellow.

Why similar: Noir 20.3%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Lovecraftian 12.5%, Supernatural 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

You’re invited to a birthday sleepover in May 1985. But when the laughter fades, the nightmare begins. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive the night in this psychological horror inspired by MADiSON and Stranger Things.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, Supernatural 16.8%, Horror 16.3%, Demons 12.8%

Psychological horror puzzle. Control 16 unique camera feeds to spot escapees, open doors, and trigger sounds, guiding a person through a lab breach where a mistake is not permitted.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 32.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 14.8%, Surreal 12.7%, Stylized 10.3%

All We Need is a first-person horror exploration. Uncover supernatural mysteries, face chilling encounters, and navigate haunting landscapes. Unravel the consequences of Jack's fateful decision. Survive the psychological challenges that await. Can you escape the horrors?

Why similar: Noir 20.7%, Dynamic Narration 18.7% ★, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.8%

Karakam: Call of the Dark Manor is a first person psychological horror game where you explore a cursed manor of a long forgotten bloodline. Solve riddles, explore the grounds and discover the horror stories hidden within the horror story. Dark Manor summons you, how will you answer it?

Why similar: Supernatural 17.1%, Lovecraftian 16.1%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Gothic 11.5% ★

Scared by Squares is a psychological horror game and an experiment in fear: can a simple cube scare you? Explore unsettling liminal spaces, solve environmental puzzles, survive hidden traps, and hunt anomalies in a world of corrupted geometry.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.4%, Abstract 16.6%, Surreal 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 10.4%

Go to the 11th floor of a building that doesn't have an 11th floor.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.6%, Supernatural 16.2%, Abstract 16.1%, Surreal 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%

A girl named Hailey struggles to remember the face of her dead sister for a paintings as a suicidal bunny plush & a shadowy hare monster infiltrate her life.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.2%, Surreal 16.1%, Abstract 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.1%

Originally released as The Dark Eye, this 1995 cult classic adapts Edgar Allan Poe's most macabre tales. Navigate a nightmarish world of uncanny stop-motion puppetry narrated by William S. Burroughs. Solve twisted puzzles and experience madness through the eyes of both murderer and victim.

Why similar: Gothic 17.7% ★, Surreal 16.3%, Lovecraftian 13.4%, Lore-Rich 13%, Psychological Horror 12.1%

Manage a hotel straddling the border between worlds. Use deduction to identify Eldritch guests, solve abstract puzzles, and manage staff to survive the weekly Chaos invasion. A dark humor management sim where you must keep the hotel running... and your sanity intact.

Why similar: Gothic 25.8% ★, Lovecraftian 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Horror 14.6%, Supernatural 7.9%

Explore a desecrated cathedral to find your missing wife in this psychological horror adventure. Uncover the dark truth behind the Elohim, solve ancient puzzles, and survive a chilling journey where faith and reality collide. The Bible was mistranslated; the truth is much darker

Why similar: Supernatural 19.6%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Lovecraftian 13.9%, Horror 13.1%

A 2D hand-drawn puzzle adventure that spans multiple dimensions and universes. Encounter a diverse cast of characters and unravel mind-bending mysteries as you embark on unique adventures across different worlds.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.2%, Surreal 18.7%, Lovecraftian 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 9.3%

Preliminary testing has produced a result that cannot yet be classified. The subject recognises places that were never entered into the system and recalls events for which no record exists.

Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Gothic 19.8% ★, Surreal 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.6%

Even if you bear no Grudge, your Grudge was surely born. Explore the abandoned house at 77 Oleander, search for your wallet, keys, and phone, and above all else... try not to forget again the next time she tells you to leave.

Why similar: Gothic 23.3% ★, Supernatural 23%, Demons 16%, Horror 12.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

A horror game in the style of PS1, where players must explore a eerie gas station alone at midnight. The game features multiple different endings, and it's up to you to decide whether to evade the monsters and escape successfully or be trapped forever at the gas station.

Why similar: Noir 20.1%, Supernatural 19.9%, Surreal 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.8%

A cosmic-psychological horror experience, unique in story, art, and heart. Face "The Master" in this tale of girl's love and terror. Only you can bring it an end. Only you can bring World Revolution.

Why similar: Abstract 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Surreal 16.7%, Horror 16.2%, Stylized 9.7%

SlitherLink is a kind of mathematical intelligence game, which consists of a checkerboard and a number in the checkerboard. When solving the problem, you must use the clues provided by the numbers to connect an uninterrupted closed loop on the checkerboard line.

Why similar: Abstract 26.5%, Logic 22.9%, Mystery Dungeon 22.4%, Minimalist 15.6%, Puzzle 12.7%

ZENOMATRIX is the first ever game to seamlessly combine puzzle-solving and horror, face and overcome your fears as you navigate a surreal realm inspired by early 90's CGI experiments, and engage in first-person conundrums against creatures that only move to attack when not directly observed.

Why similar: Abstract 18.3%, Surreal 17.3%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Horror 12.6%, Logic 10.7%

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 24.7%, Surreal 16.4%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 14.1%, Supernatural 13.7%

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: Abstract 22.4%, Lore-Rich 20.1%, Minimalist 13%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Puzzle 9.9%

Spend time with your new best friend! Have fun as it takes you through digital worlds to solve puzzles and collect Perfect Stars! After all, it knows what's best! It knows what's best! It knows what's best.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.2%, Surreal 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Logic 12.1%, Horror 10.7%

A heroic story about the unforgettable journey of the cat Darchi, trying to find his life in the underworld with different physical properties.

Why similar: Abstract 21.1%, Surreal 20.1%, Logic 16.6%, Minimalist 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%