- #1 Desktop Explorer
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,696 reviews2026
Dev: Recurring Dream
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Detective 20%, Point & Click 14%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Psychological Horror 13%, Visual Novel 9.3%
- #2 FAKEBOOK
96% matchVery Positive91% of 822 reviews2024
Dev: banjihagames
Windows · Mac
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual Social Media! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Point & Click 11.8%, Detective 11.3%
- #3 SIMULACRA
96% matchVery Positive90% of 4,678 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: Detective 23.3%, Point & Click 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Horror 11.9%
- #4 Project DeepWeb
95% matchVery Positive81% of 134 reviews2020
Dev: NightCat Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.5 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 19.8%, Dark 16%, Puzzle 13.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #5 98xx
94% matchVery Positive81% of 479 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 15.9%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 12.5%
- #6 New Folder
94% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Evicted Games
Windows
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Interactive Fiction 25.2%, Puzzle 11.2%, Simulation 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #7 Log.in
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 95 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 16.7%, Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #8 Crossroad OS
91% matchVery Positive98% of 315 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 17.1%, Point & Click 16%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 12.5%, Stylized 10.1%
- #9 Heaven Does Not Respond
91% matchVery Positive91% of 529 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 21.4%, Point & Click 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Horror 11.1%
- #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 21.8%, Visual Novel 20.1%, Horror 16.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Simulation 10.7%
- #11 Welcome to the Game III
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 648 reviews2026
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Navigate the internet's dark net, searching for pieces of a puzzle that once combined will clear your outstanding debt. Scan strange websites for info, hack into PCs while defending your own, and buy/sell goods & services, all while avoiding threats in this strategic, suspenseful horror game.
Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Simulation 36.1%, Puzzle 26.5%
- #12 DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
89% matchVery Positive94% of 167 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 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Dark 9.5%
- #13 The Operator
88% matchVery Positive92% of 8,818 reviews2024
Dev: Bureau 81
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 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 33.9% ★, Detective 25.9%, Point & Click 11%, Puzzle 7.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.3%
- #14 last seen online
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,301 reviews2024
Dev: Sochin Studio
Windows · Mac
Look through someone else’s computer. Inspired by early “escape room” flash games.
Why similar: Horror 21%, Point & Click 16.8%, Visual Novel 16%, Puzzle 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #15 Curse
90% matchMixed63% of 78 reviews2016
Dev: Stormlord GamesPub: Stormlord Games LLC
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25%, Point & Click 21.7%, Horror 18.9%, Dark 13.4%, Simulation 10.5%
- #16 Interrogation Simulator
86% matchVery Positive95% of 62 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 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Abstract 12.6%, Point & Click 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #17 Welcome to the Game
86% matchVery Positive84% of 2,591 reviews2016
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.
Why similar: Horror 31.6%, Psychological Horror 29.5%, Dark 13.7%, Simulation 12.9%, Puzzle 12.3%
- #18 Winion Virus
83% matchVery Positive95% of 1,061 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 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.9%, Dark 8.8%
- #19 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
82% matchVery Positive88% of 6,230 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.7 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: Visual Novel 18.1%, Detective 18%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Point & Click 9.9%, Horror 9.5%
- #20 Green Pond Town
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
You've received a strange letter, and inside, a chilling black and white photograph – the people in the picture are eerily faceless! A powerful intuition compels you to journey to the location in the photo: Greenwater Town...
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Point & Click 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Abstract 11%
- #21 Deeply Dark: Found Footage
84% matchMixed67% of 209 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: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 22.1%, Dark 21.6%, Story Rich 13.1%, Exploration 12.8%
- #22 Disease -Hidden Object-
85% matchMixed61% 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 25%, Point & Click 21.1%, Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Dark 9.9%
- #23 PAGER
81% matchVery Positive88% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: bilge
Windows
You are wetware, working a mysterious job.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.4%, Horror 20.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Exploration 12.2%, Simulation 10.1%
- #24 GAME.exe
82% matchVery Positive83% of 470 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 38.8%, Story Rich 20.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Exploration 15.7%, 2D 8.5%
- #25 Nightmare Zapping
81% 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: Visual Novel 18.9%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 14.3%, Point & Click 13.4%
- #26 DETECTIVE - Rainy night
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 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 23.2%, Conspiracy 22.7% ★, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 11%, Point & Click 10.7%
- #27 The Case of the Golden Idol
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 10,922 reviews2022
Dev: Color Gray GamesPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 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 25.9% ★, Detective 21.5%, Point & Click 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Dark 8.1%
- #28 Smile Dog
79% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Sweet Sennin Games
Windows
A desktop psychological horror inspired by the Smile Dog creepypasta. Open the attachment, read your emails, and survive a real nightmare spilling out across your screen.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Point & Click 21.3%, Horror 17.5%, Dark 11.1%, Simulation 8.7%
- #29 macdows 95
79% matchVery Positive92% of 619 reviews2019
Dev: Yunus Ayyildiz
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
you have an update for your operating system...
Why similar: Puzzle 41.6%, Dark 28.5%, Simulation 15.1%, 2D 14.8%
- #30 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
77% matchVery Positive94% of 54 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 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #31 Office Hours
76% matchVery Positive81% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: PipoteamPub: IIM Digital School
Windows
Sort forms, get to know your mysterious new collegues & unravel mysteries they're trying to cover up as you step in to replace the previous RH at this mysterious pharmaceutical company.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Point & Click 28.2%, Horror 15.4%, Simulation 10%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #32 Bad Dream: Coma
77% matchVery Positive91% of 2,222 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 21.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Hidden Object 15.2%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 12.7%
- #33 Insight
76% matchVery Positive88% of 72 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 30.6%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Dark 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #34 Netveil
75% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: KlownEris
Windows
A pixel art psychological horror game with a point-and-click system that takes the style of an interactive desktop environment.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.2%, Visual Novel 26%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #35 You Shouldn't Be Here
74% matchVery Positive91% of 101 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 21.3%, Abstract 18.1%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 10.7%
- #36 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
75% matchVery Positive90% of 15,558 reviews2016
Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.
Why similar: Simulation 56.2%, Detective 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Story Rich 6.2%, Point & Click 6.2%
- #37 Found Horror Game 101.exe
78% matchMixed69% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows
You'll scream in pleasure... Choke with fear! Play through 101 sick, frightening and perverted games, released in an experimental episodic format Can the curious souls brave through the hidden depths of each game to reach the shocking conclusion? Maybe what's been lost was never meant to be found...
Why similar: Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Abstract 14.5%, Dark 12.8%
- #38 Sinheritance
73% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: STIM GAMES
Windows
Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.
Why similar: Detective 26.2%, Noir 19.6%, Point & Click 15.6%, Puzzle 8.1%, Visual Novel 7.9%
- #39 Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 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 21.2%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Dark 12.9%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #40 The Devilry Reservation
74% matchVery Positive93% of 89 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 20.2%, Dark 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Story Rich 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%
- #41 Security 51
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 416 reviews2026
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Point & Click 21.3%, Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Simulation 9.3%
- #42 Garage: Bad Dream Adventure
71% matchVery Positive97% of 383 reviews2022
Dev: 作場金属製作所 Sakuba Metal Works
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
You are thrown into a weird world by the machine Garage. Can you escape from it?
Why similar: Point & Click 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Dark 15.4%, Hidden Object 15%
- #43 MY ADAPTATION IN(TO) HUMAN
72% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
Windows
You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #44 In My Head
71% matchMixed70% of 143 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 37.2%, Horror 31.7%, Dark 26.3%, Simulation 4.8%
- #45 This is Interesting
69% 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: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #46 Project Looking Glass
68% matchVery Positive100% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: MORPH
Windows · Mac
1963. A classified experiment. A grieving mother with unnatural powers. Step into a first-person psychological horror told through the static of a Cold War-era monitor peering into the astral realm and beyond. Find out what happened to you and uncover the conspiracy they tried to bury.
Why similar: Conspiracy 31.5% ★, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Point & Click 10.5%
- #47 This Is Not Your House
70% matchVery Positive87% of 277 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Tierson (Trash Eyes)Pub: Trash Eyes
Windows
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.7% ★, Abstract 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #48 SIMULACRA 2
71% matchVery Positive87% of 1,688 reviews2020
Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Soft Source
Windows
Median: 3.8 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 25%, Point & Click 15%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.5%
- #49 Archimedes
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 216 reviews2016
Dev: Joshua Hughes
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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%
- #50 Creepy Support
66% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: Squirrel Melting
Windows
Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.8%, Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 21.5%, Story Rich 13.4%, 2D 4.1%
- #51 Castle of Secrets
69% matchMixed58% of 65 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 20.7%, Point & Click 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 11.3%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #52 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: SUPERLUMEN
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
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%, Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%
- #53 Siberian Way
68% matchVery Positive82% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: ROOT GAMES
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 23.9%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Dark 15.7%, Horror 12.1%
- #54 Dark Notes
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Dark Notes is a dark suspense puzzle game . You will play as the two protagonists, traveling through time and space to explore the secrets hidden in Happiness Mall!a secret concerning both protagonists surfaces... ...Anything can be a perfect fairytale as long as you believe it.
Why similar: Word Game 32.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #55 s.p.l.i.t
64% matchVery Positive93% of 3,895 reviews2025
Dev: Mike Klubnika
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Dark 17.3%, Horror 14.6%, Simulation 11.3%
- #56 Care
66% matchVery Positive95% of 74 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 23.1%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Puzzle 11.3%
- #57 Rise of Insanity
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,283 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 19.2%, Psychedelic 19.2%, Horror 18%, Dark 12%, Simulation 9.6%
- #58 The Katydids Incident
67% matchVery Positive100% of 56 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 31.1% ★, Point & Click 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 10%
- #59 Paranormal Observation
67% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: PlaturoPub: Frosthain
Windows · Mac · Linux
Paranormal Observation is a single-player point-and-click ghost hunting game. Use your computer to identify the evil spirit by finding enough evidence and exorcise it with your professional tools.
Why similar: Detective 24.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 12%, Hidden Object 10.7%