- #1 FAKEBOOK
97% matchVery Positive91% of 732 reviews2024
Dev: banjihagames
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Point & Click 11.7%, Detective 11.2%
- #2 SIMULACRA
96% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Detective 23.2%, Point & Click 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Horror 11.7%
- #3 Project DeepWeb
96% matchVery Positive82% of 129 reviews2020
Dev: NightCat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
This is a deep web exploration simulator. Discover hundreds of websites and files around the Web to get to the Silent House and save your friend. Find out creepy stories from the Web and meet its inhabitants. It's showtime!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Dark 16.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Simulation 12.6%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #4 98xx
95% matchVery Positive80% of 430 reviews2023
Dev: JacksonG13Pub: JacksonGameStudios
Windows
The 98xx is an old computer OS from the 90s that’s recently been discovered after many years of being lost. There are still a few working files within the OS that can be explored.
Why similar: Abstract 16.4%, Point & Click 15.8%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.4%
- #5 Log.in
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Little氷華
Windows
Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #6 Heaven Does Not Respond
94% matchVery Positive93% of 348 reviews2026
Dev: Rise Studios
Windows
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Point & Click 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Horror 11%
- #7 Crossroad OS
93% matchVery Positive99% of 298 reviews2023
Dev: GuyPub: Martin Games
Windows · Linux
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange creatures.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.8%, Point & Click 16%, Horror 14%, Dark 12.6%, Stylized 10.5%
- #8 last seen online
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,052 reviews2024
Dev: Sochin Studio
Windows · Mac
Look through someone else’s computer. Inspired by early “escape room” flash games.
Why similar: Horror 21%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Point & Click 16.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Story Rich 11.2%
- #9 Winion Virus
91% matchVery Positive95% of 967 reviews2024
Dev: Dawntown Studio
Windows · Mac
Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.1%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 8.8%
- #10 The Summoning
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
This experience can be classified as a psychological and atmospheric horror game. However... This isn't a game... Remember all of the urban legends from your childhood? Imagine if it was all real, but we just weren't performing the right rituals to summon these beings from another realm... Well, now you can...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Visual Novel 22%, Horror 18.6%, Simulation 12%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #11 DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
90% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: COOL BEANS PRODUCTIONSPub: HYPER REAL
Windows
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Point & Click 15.2%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%, Dark 9.6%
- #12 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
89% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Visual Novel 18%, Detective 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Point & Click 9.9%, Horror 9.5%
- #13 The Operator
87% matchVery Positive92% of 8,099 reviews2024
Dev: Bureau 81
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Conspiracy 34.2% ★, Detective 25.5%, Point & Click 11%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #14 Curse
89% matchMixed62% of 77 reviews2016
Dev: Stormlord GamesPub: Stormlord Games LLC
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.7%, Point & Click 21.8%, Horror 18.9%, Dark 13.6%, Simulation 10.7%
- #15 Malware
86% matchVery Positive89% of 1,164 reviews2024
Dev: Odd Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Malware lurks where you least expect it. Unscrupulous software vendors have hidden traps inside legitimate installers — can you spot them all and keep your computer clean?
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.3%, Point & Click 22.4%, Detective 19.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Simulation 11.7%
- #16 The Case of the Golden Idol
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,171 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Conspiracy 26.3% ★, Detective 21.2%, Point & Click 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Dark 8.2%
- #17 Disease -Hidden Object-
88% matchMixed60% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: OperaHouse CorporationPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
This is a horror adventure game where the player go back and forth in between the real world and the hallucination world. The purpose of this game is to search items and collect scattered documents while solving mysteries and finding out the truth of the abolished hospital.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.2%, Point & Click 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 10.1%
- #18 GAME.exe
86% matchVery Positive84% of 464 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 16%
You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.9%, Story Rich 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Exploration 15.6%, 2D 8.7%
- #19 DETECTIVE - Rainy night
84% matchVery Positive81% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Detective Rainy Night is a narrative adventure with elements of deduction. Violent crimes, mature stories, and a touch of psychological horror await you at the Motel Holiday. Grab a pencil and paper because solving this case won’t be easy.
Why similar: Detective 23.1%, Conspiracy 23% ★, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 10.9%, Point & Click 10.7%
- #20 PAGER
84% matchVery Positive88% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: bilge
Windows
You are wetware, working a mysterious job.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Horror 20%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Simulation 10.2%
- #21 Nightmare Zapping
83% matchVery Positive99% of 74 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: Visual Novel 18.8%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dark 14.4%, Point & Click 13.4%
- #22 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
82% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.
Why similar: Point & Click 27.9%, Horror 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #23 macdows 95
82% matchVery Positive92% of 619 reviews2019
Dev: Yunus Ayyildiz
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
you have an update for your operating system...
Why similar: Puzzle 40.8%, Dark 28.7%, Simulation 15.3%, 2D 15.2%
- #24 Insight
81% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
Windows
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: Detective 30.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Dark 15.2%, Horror 14.8%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #25 Bad Dream: Coma
81% matchVery Positive91% of 2,195 reviews2017
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 21.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Hidden Object 15%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 12.9%
- #26 Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 343 reviews2025
Dev: 日本事故物件監視協会
Windows · Mac
Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Hidden Object 14.3%, Dark 13%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #27 Interrogation Simulator
80% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Otis MillerPub: Fire Cycle Games
Windows · Linux
Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.
Why similar: Word Game 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Point & Click 13.4%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #28 You Shouldn't Be Here
78% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Doomster Entertainment
Windows
This short psychedelic visual novel takes place in a strange world inhabited by harrowing creatures shunned by the light. You’ll meet someone who has made this world their own, and in doing so, learn the reason why you shouldn't be there.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.1%, Abstract 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Visual Novel 16%, Horror 10.7%
- #29 SIMULACRA 2
79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,648 reviews2020
Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.4%
- #30 Castle of Secrets
78% matchMixed63% of 56 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: Hidden Object 20.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 8.9%
- #31 MY ADAPTATION IN(TO) HUMAN
77% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #32 The Devilry Reservation
76% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: GentFish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Dark 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
- #33 This is Interesting
74% matchVery Positive99% of 79 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: Interactive Fiction 23.9%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #34 In My Head
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Horror 31.4%, Dark 26.4%, Simulation 4.9%
- #35 Archimedes
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 216 reviews2016
Dev: Joshua Hughes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
After you purchase and install Archimedes, an old operating system appears to be running, and a strange man asks for your help as you start to discover the terrible secrets behind the game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 100%
- #36 Confidential Killings - A Detective Game
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 580 reviews2026
Dev: BRANEPub: Surefire.Games
Windows · Mac
A series of murders is shocking Hollywood! Use your detective skills: search the crime scene, find clues, solve the mystery. Who is pulling the strings behind these Confidential Killings?
Why similar: Conspiracy 28.4% ★, Detective 16.6%, Noir 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Point & Click 10.3%
- #37 The Katydids Incident
75% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
There is a big discussion going on about a mysterious group named The Katydids proposing riddles and challenges on online forums, Are you clever enough to unravel the mystery of this obscure organization?
Why similar: Conspiracy 31.3% ★, Point & Click 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 9.9%
- #38 Care
73% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: The Pocket Dimension
Windows
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: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Puzzle 11.1%
- #39 Rise of Insanity
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,266 reviews2018
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Psychedelic 18.9%, Horror 17.9%, Dark 12.1%, Simulation 9.8%
- #40 Siberian Way
72% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: RootGame
Windows
Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Dark 15.9%, Horror 12%
- #41 Deeply Dark: Found Footage
73% matchMixed64% of 194 reviews2023
Dev: DALESI
Windows
WARNING: This is not a game, this software was found on the Deep Web and contains interactive material about the phenomenon of backrooms, we have received numerous reports of fatal accidents after its use, many claim that it is cursed so we cannot guarantee your safety.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.5%, Psychological Horror 23%, Dark 19.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Simulation 9.8%
- #42 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: SUPERLUMEN
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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: Detective 23.5%, Point & Click 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #43 SEEING THINGS
71% matchVery Positive96% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Robot Invader
Windows · Mac
Full tilt surveillance horror. Keep your eyes locked on security cameras for an outrageous collection of horrific anomalies, suspicious movement, and the occasional T-Rex. Observe, detect, survive!
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.2%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 13.3%, Point & Click 11.5%
- #44 Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 513 reviews2026
Dev: yattytheman
Windows · Linux
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Conspiracy 34.2% ★, Detective 26.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Story Rich 7.2%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #45 Darkness Under My Bed
72% matchVery Positive90% of 92 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: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 19%, Point & Click 17.1%, Dark 16.4%, Exploration 10.8%
- #46 a pet shop after dark
70% matchVery Positive89% of 399 reviews2022
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Point & Click 15.7%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.5%
- #47 Death Sees Twice: Spot the Difference
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: hirohasu
Windows · Mac
The most sinister spot-the-difference in the world. When you uncover the final mistake, the truth of this world will be revealed.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.7%
- #48 s.p.l.i.t
67% matchVery Positive93% of 3,199 reviews2025
Dev: Mike Klubnika
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Dark 17.3%, Horror 14.5%, Simulation 11.4%
- #49 Dig Night
68% matchVery Positive99% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: INUSHIT
Windows
A dark comedy RPG set in streets and psyches.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.8%, Detective 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Exploration 15.5%, Story Rich 14.3%
- #50 Replica
71% matchVery Positive86% of 3,503 reviews2016
Dev: Somi
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Story Rich 18.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Visual Novel 10.6%
- #51 SHADOW MANSION
70% matchMixed68% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: NEBULA NOVA GAMES
Windows
A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 11%
- #52 The Test: Reality Check
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 632 reviews2025
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Horror 19.1%, Simulation 13.3%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #53 Dyping Escape
65% matchVery Positive93% of 332 reviews2026
Dev: Heaviside CreationsPub: PLAYISM
Windows
"Let's play a typing game." Dyping Escape is a simple game where you type according to instructions from the game master, a mysterious eyeball. But be careful; everything you type becomes reality. Just be careful not to brick your computer.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20%, Hidden Object 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 11.7%
- #54 THIEF'S SHELTER
66% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Geo GamesPub: Restless Corp.
Windows
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: Detective 29.3%, Point & Click 18.8%, Dark 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #55 Hypnospace Outlaw
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 5,338 reviews2019
Dev: TendershootPub: No More Robots
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!
Why similar: Detective 23.6%, Point & Click 22.6%, Psychedelic 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Simulation 12.2%
- #56 I'm on Observation Duty 3
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 355 reviews2020
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A thrilling psychological horror game. Your job is to look for anomalies in a haunted house. If you see anyhting suspicious (furniture moving, extra objects, intruders), take a photo and send a report. Includes both VR- (windows only) and non-VR (windows, mac, linux)-versions.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.2%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Horror 18.2%, Dark 12.1%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #57 Found Horror Game 11.exe
71% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2018
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows
You'll scream in pleasure... You'll choke with fear! Play through 11 sick, frightening and perverted games, released in an experimental episodic format that relies on you, the players, to continue. Can the curious souls brave through the hidden depths of each game to reach the shocking conclusion?
Why similar: Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Abstract 14.4%, Dark 13%
- #58 The Signifier Director's Cut
69% matchVery Positive80% of 333 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Psychological Horror 38%, Dark 31.3%, Story Rich 16.6%, Exploration 14%
- #59 TOBOR
67% matchVery Positive94% of 86 reviews2023
Dev: Cogoo
Windows · Mac
A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Psychedelic 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #60 Who's Lila?
66% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
Dev: Garage Heathen
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Detective 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.1%, Point & Click 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Visual Novel 11.1%