
Yukari Niijima, a girl leading a mundane life, finds herself plagued by nightly nightmares filled with puzzles, keys, and eerie creatures, disrupting her usual routine of work and subway rides.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Psychological Horror, Singleplayer, Indie.

Yukari Niijima, a girl leading a mundane life, finds herself plagued by nightly nightmares filled with puzzles, keys, and eerie creatures, disrupting her usual routine of work and subway rides.

Recluses
More than 30 orthodox sectarians underground. They locked themselves in man-made caves. You're a negotiator. Your task is to rescue recluses before Apocalypse.

The Witch's House MV
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
More than 30 orthodox sectarians underground. They locked themselves in man-made caves. You're a negotiator. Your task is to rescue recluses before Apocalypse.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Text-Based 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 10.3%
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.6% ★, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Story Rich 4%
Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.4% ★, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Horror 9.6%, Story Rich 6.3%
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
Why similar: RPGMaker 47.4% ★, Horror 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Story Rich 8.2%, Psychological Horror 6.4%
SE3 Protocol is a horror puzzle RPG set in an SCP-inspired world. An amnesiac girl wakes in the darkness—frail, timid… but not alone nor defenseless. Face deadly entities: observe, evade, exploit… or simply eliminate them. Lead her through this surreal nightmare, and uncover the secret behind it.
Why similar: RPGMaker 31.2% ★, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 10.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Why similar: RPGMaker 54.4% ★, Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Adventure 4.3%
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Why similar: RPGMaker 43.7% ★, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Story Rich 5.5%
Chloé’s Requiem -encore- is a 2D Adventure Horror game set in Modern Europe. The genius violinist Michél is invited into an old mansion. Inside waits Chloé, who asks him to “Break the curse of the mansion”. What awaits the pair after the mystery is solved…?
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.9% ★, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Story Rich 7.6%
Exhausted by her parents' daily fights, Mina embarks on a quest to find a mysterious pill that makes people happy, in an attempt to escape her hellish days.
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.7% ★, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Choices Matter 5.7%
Fausts Alptraum is an single player, puzzle game created by LabORat Studio, an indie game team from Taiwan. The story based on Goethe's Faust. Players will play as a troubled girl wandering around in a crayon-drawn world. Players will have to find the relevance between dreams and reality by collecting clues.
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.4% ★, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Story Rich 4.7%
Tide Up is a rather dark and gloomy adventure game. Accompany the girl in a dreamlike world of wonder. Collect the pearls scattered around the world and help the girl escape!
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.4% ★, Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, 2D 5.6%
"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.5% ★, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Story Rich 8.3%
Mom says I can't get out of my room after 12:00 AM. But I always hear the door opening and closing after that hour. Why isn't mom sleeping?
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.3% ★, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Story Rich 4.7%
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.5% ★, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Story Rich 7.7%
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Why similar: RPGMaker 30.4% ★, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
This isn't a horror game. Nothing will jump out at you.
Why similar: RPGMaker 61.7% ★, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Adventure 7.7%, Horror 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
Ann, an art student finds herself trapped in the school when she accidentally broke one of the school's rules. With the help of the school's security guard, help Ann navigate her way out and uncover the secrets of the school before she becomes a permanent resident of the school.
Why similar: RPGMaker 46.8% ★, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, 2D 4.5%
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: RPGMaker 33.8% ★, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Story Rich 7.3%
It is said that the last frontier is space, but the crew of the Soviet Frigate, The Peresmeshnik, is about to discover that the sea still hides a terrifying secret. Waiting to be found.
Why similar: Text-Based 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 9.2%
Madman's Dice is a 2D RPG Maker horror game where the player must navigate 13 stories in order to find the mythic Pages from the Book of Life to win a prize.
Why similar: RPGMaker 48.7% ★, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 15.8%, Adventure 7%, 2D 3.7%
An anti escape room game where you explore the depths of a mysterious room.
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.3% ★, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Choices Matter 7%
Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...
Why similar: RPGMaker 38% ★, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Story Rich 6.1%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: RPGMaker 26.9% ★, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12%, Horror 10.1%, Story Rich 9.3%
Azurael's Circle: Chapter 4 is a horror-mystery adventure game. Explore your suburb and work out where your neighbours have disappeared to and who's watching you from the shadows.
Why similar: RPGMaker 52.3% ★, Horror 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Adventure 9.7%, 2D 6.2%
In the story, the player plays the KUI, a 14-year-old girl with mental illness, who falls into her own spiritual world for an unknown reason during a daily activity. Players must pass through puzzles and various strange characters to communicate. The player's attitude toward various items in the game will affect the outcome of the game.
Why similar: RPGMaker 58% ★, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Adventure 5.6%, 2D 3.3%
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: RPGMaker 39.6% ★, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Adventure 5.1%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: RPGMaker 37% ★, Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
"Someone must have been telling lies about Josef K., he knew he had done nothing wrong but, one morning, he was arrested." Story about life, choices and a Man vs the System. This unique interactive literature adaptation. A game, brought to You in early visual novel, text-adventure style.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Text-Based 14.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
Your next job awaits in Karisvale, detective. Will you fulfill your duty? Or become lost in the mystery... Explore a retro top-down world, question its citizens, and collect hidden items to uncover Karisvale's dark secret.
Why similar: RPGMaker 36% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Horror 8.3%
Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”?
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.8% ★, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
Why similar: RPGMaker 54.7% ★, Horror 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Adventure 5.5%, Anime 4.3%
A surreal dream exploration game, both beautiful and terrifying.
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.7% ★, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Horror 4.8%
Vanakan is the journey of Tadevos - a priest, who travels the 500s Armenia to find the monastery that suits for his goal of becoming spiritually closer to Jesus Christ. He meets different people on his way and makes choices which will define his future and that of the country.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Text-Based 18.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Choices Matter 6.9%
A recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process? and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....
Why similar: RPGMaker 37.6% ★, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Why similar: RPGMaker 35.6% ★, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
Contra Spem Spero is a text-based horror adventure with visual novel elements. Not every road leads out. You are lost deep in a twisted place — a forest one can only hope to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Horror 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Story Rich 11.2%
A presence lingers in the dark, waiting. It asks. It doubts. It knows. What happened? Why are you here? Do you deserve this? The answers are yours to decide. What you choose matters. Every path leads somewhere. But will you like where it takes you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Text-Based 12.3%, Horror 9.8%
This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....
Why similar: RPGMaker 31.1% ★, Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 20.3%, Anime 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
The CEO of the biggest meat producing corporation is kidnapped by a cannibalistic serial killer that exclusively eats human flesh. The former fears being eaten, but the latter assures him he has other plans for him, including a special surprise.
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.7% ★, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Horror 17%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D 4.1%
After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.
Why similar: RPGMaker 39.3% ★, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Story Rich 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Horror 7.3%
Into Samomor is a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape everything: storylines, quests, and intense boss battles. With a branching narrative and multiple endings, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 12%, RPGMaker 10.1% ★
Infected with the parasite commonly known as the “brain eating amoeba”, you have 10 days left before your death. One of the symptoms is hallucinations. And through that, “he” starts to talk and confesses his love to you. Can you convince the parasite to leave your body before it’s too late?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 9%, Adventure 8.3%
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Why similar: RPGMaker 29.3% ★, Psychological Horror 27%, Story Rich 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Horror 7.6%
The horror personality q̷̦̈́͊u̸̠͗i̴͈͈̊̈z̴͈͇̳͗͌
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Text-Based 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 9.8%
Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?
Why similar: RPGMaker 38.7% ★, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 9.1%, Horror 8.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.6%
"GUROBU" is a story-driven, 2D horror game about haunted apartments, ghosts of the past, and a murder mystery.
Why similar: RPGMaker 37% ★, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Choices Matter 7.2%
A text-based psychological horror game where you execute a list of people based on gradually revealed information about their lives, all while secretly following a trail laid out by a mysterious messenger.
Why similar: RPGMaker 20.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 14%, Text-Based 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.9%
《雨鸦》是一款灰色治愈风格的剧情向解谜游戏。探寻久远的回忆,失散又重聚的兄妹俩,孤独而温暖的亲情故事。
Why similar: RPGMaker 44.4% ★, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
Id Echoes is an RPGMaker horror game where you have removed your own memories for a purpose now unknown to you. You will journey through a tormented landscape of strange rules, in what might be possibly Hell. You will find people, things that used to be people and what was never human to begin with.
Why similar: RPGMaker 48.4% ★, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
An experimental short from the creator of To the Moon & Finding Paradise: A simple & surreal 1-hour interactive animation about a boy and an injured bird, told without dialogues.If you're looking for To the Moon-like experience, I'd suggest playing Finding Paradise first.
Why similar: RPGMaker 46% ★, Story Rich 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Adventure 4.3%
After moving to the village, Lurk begins a new, independent life. However, the place turns out to be no ordinary village on the outskirts of the city, but something far more mysterious... Are you ready to dive into this abyss?
Why similar: RPGMaker 37.8% ★, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Story Rich 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Horror 7%
하늘의 명령에 따라 인간 세계로 내려온 천사. 오늘, 이 몰락한 도시에서 세 차례의 심판이 이뤄질 예정입니다. 당신이 믿는 ‘정의’가 끝까지 이뤄질 수 있기를.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.5% ★, Story Rich 17%, Adventure 13.9%, 2D 10%, Singleplayer 2%
The church is impatient. The church is hungry. The church is willing to do anything to get you back.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.8%, Horror 17.6%, Text-Based 11.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.
Why similar: RPGMaker 42.6% ★, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
Codex Temondera: Lost Vision combines the strengths from JRPG's and western RPG. Fight dangerous enemies, explore mysterious places and discover legendary treasures on your journey to find the source of a series of mysterious missing person cases.
Why similar: RPGMaker 51.2% ★, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 9%, Horror 6.6%, Adventure 6.5%
Garenburg Woods, a happy RPG where you must stay on trail. Everybody is sure to have a great time...
Why similar: RPGMaker 36.7% ★, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 9.8%, Story Rich 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
The Bad Son is the anti-authority indie horror RPG that your parents don't want you to play.
Why similar: RPGMaker 43.5% ★, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 10.7%
Go home, Alice. The past awaits you. This is the second chapter in the horror visual novel trilogy.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 13.3%, Story Rich 8.1%
A psychological text-based game where each day you are tasked with executing someone based on the limited information provided until one person remains with their full story revealed.
Why similar: RPGMaker 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Text-Based 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 8.2%