60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Lovecraftian, Horror, Story Rich, Adventure.
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Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Cure for Death
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Horror 8.1%, Narration 7%, Psychological Horror 6.9%, Visual Novel 6.2%
A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.7%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.7%, Text-Based 9.4%
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 21.6%, Point & Click 9.3%, VR 9%, Narration 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Narration 10.1%, Horror 10%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
DESOLATIUM 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 19.8%, Narration 10.8%, Point & Click 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Mystery 8.9%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 8.2%
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 43.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.1%, Narration 6.3%, Mystery 6.3%
25 years ago your father climbed the mountain and never came back. Now he’s calling for you. Experience the award winning, narrative eldritch horror game like you haven’t before in the Director’s Cut. Can you unravel the mystery of your father who disappeared in the remote wilderness years ago?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, VR 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 8.3%, Narration 7.8%
UnSeen : you won't see death coming. A first person horror game about immersion, where truth and madness are never far away. Be careful... fear is on your feet.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.2%, Narration 12.9%, Horror 12.8%, Mystery 10.4%, Walking Simulator 7.9%
The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.2%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, Text-Based 10.8%, Mystery 8.4%
You are Doctor Parsnip Green, the first and last line of defense against a grotesquely beautiful epidemic. Make difficult choices as you investigate the disease’s origin, operate on patients, and fight to save those you love - all while managing your own dwindling sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.1%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, First-Person 4.6%
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 31.2%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Mystery 8.4%, Story Rich 8.1%
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 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 9.4%, Visual Novel 9.4%
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 30.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 9.3%, Mystery 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Point & Click 10.2%, Text-Based 10.2%
You were kidnapped by a crazy girl. And your phone started predicting her future for a short time. It's up to you to find out who she is, why this day doesn't end, and how to get out of this house.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.1%, Mystery 9.3%, Walking Simulator 8.2%
Miskatonic is a text-based strategy game where players take the role of an ancient god, determined to harvest fear for power. Incept your victims through dialogues with their psyche, study the limits of their mind by unlocking their stories, and manipulate the maze with powerful abilities.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.1%, Text-Based 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Point & Click 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
A first-person survival horror with a cosmic twist, where you must blindly navigate a decayed historic manor swarming with warped children with only your vague memories and peripheral senses to guide you. Will your sanity hold? Or will blind hope turn to blind despair?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.7%, Narration 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Mystery 9.6%
Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.9%, Story Rich 7.4%
Drive inside a dream, explore one of Saturn's moons, and discover the afterlife. John's Tombstone is a walking simulator; a story split in three chapters, each chapter very different from the other. It's a sci-fi story with some emotional overtones.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.2%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Narration 11.6%, Visual Novel 11.3%
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Mystery 9%, Story Rich 7.7%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.6%, Horror 19.6%, Lovecraftian 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Interactive Fiction 8%
A horror dice roll adventure inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. Much like in a tabletop RPG, "abilities," "luck," and "dice rolls" influence the story's progression. The protagonist is cursed on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. Investigate the island, uncover the mysteries, and break the curse!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.9%, Visual Novel 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%, Horror 9.2%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
Escape the shady brackwater swamp together with the Professor and the Captn in a small Cutter, in a short, text-heavy, linear Horror-Adventure (without Jumpscares).
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Narration 13.9%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Horror 9.4%
Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.4%, Point & Click 12%, Mystery 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Horror 9.2%
Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Psychological Horror 11%, Text-Based 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.5%
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Cthulhu Mythos with this 2D visual novel game featuring a thrilling TRPG-based experience! Roll the dice and use your skills and luck to escape the abandoned hospital, while experiencing the cosmic terror.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Mystery 9.6%, Point & Click 9.5%
Nightmare Getaway is a first-person psychological horror where Ethan is trapped in a twisted house. Alone, he must survive, uncover dark secrets, and face nightmares that blur with reality. Will he escape or be consumed forever?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Narration 12.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
After a car accident, you find yourself trapped in a dark, decaying basement, haunted by visions of a mysterious little girl and ancient entities. As you delve deeper into the twisted surroundings, you uncover terrifying secrets that threaten your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%, Mystery 7.5%
Crazy and strange town. Mysterious events. A hero with multiple personality disorder. Laughter, tears and madness!
Why similar: Narration 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Point & Click 13.1%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Embark on a an unforgettable narrative journey with NoSleep: Nightmare Chronicles, a chilling collection of interactive horror stories from the r/NoSleep subreddit. Explore immersive environments, face grotesque encounters, and fight to survive in this gripping anthology of terror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Horror 9.5%, VR 8%
Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Narration 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Mystery 8.1%
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Narration 15.5%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 7.2%
A first person horror exploration game set in the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia and unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 10%
A short psychological audio horror call where every number routes you deeper into a faceless bureau that measures and files you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Horror 12.9%, Narration 12.2%, Story Rich 11.6%
You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Text-Based 16.9%, Horror 13%, Story Rich 7%
Not It: Spookiest Edition is a horror-filled visual novel full of suspense and mystery where you navigate Katie through a living nightmare. Her move-in day on Halloween throws her into a centuries-old curse. Can she make it through the night? Will her new neighbors perish? Decide their fate.
Why similar: Narration 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.4%
All the women in Levy have disappeared. Why did they leave in bare feet? Discover their story along with 680 CGs and 11 unique endings in this apocalyptic visual novel.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%
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 30.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Text-Based 11.1%, Visual Novel 11.1%, Mystery 9.5%
Uncover the truth behind a broken ritual in Make Moku Proud... a psychological visual novel where guilt and obedience, and what it means to make Moku proud, shape the fate of a witness watching his companions disappear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Horror 12%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.1%
You just bought a PC, only to discover it once belonged to someone who has mysteriously disappeared. You soon realize that the key to find him may be hidden deep inside your OS, governed by a weird chatbot named Zippy. What will be your first move?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Narration 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Mystery 13.4%, Horror 12.2%
A first-person psychological horror game where your personality shapes the experience. Answer unsettling questions, endure disturbing trials, and survive an evaluation that adapts to how you think and behave.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Story Rich 7.3%
Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Point & Click 12.7%, Text-Based 12.5%, Horror 12.5%
Worlds collide as your cursed inheritance throws you into the middle of a series of mysterious events. Discover terrifying secrets as you follow your uncle’s disappearance, and confront a terrible truth that will change your life forever in this cosmic horror first-person adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 10.3%, Mystery 8.6%
Can you survive your teacher in this psychological horror game? With only candles for light and trapped in her home, you have to uncover her family's dark secrets. Solve puzzles, connect the dots and escape. But beware: There is someone else playing games with you, and someone who needs your help.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 11.4%, Mystery 6.1%
Animas is a first-person psychological horror experience that plunges you into the dark secrets of the Blanco family. Explore a cursed house in the Venezuelan mountains, where time unravels to reveal decades of sectarian rituals and familial tragedies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Narration 12.6%, Horror 10%, Mystery 8.9%
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Horror 9.9%, Mystery 9.6%
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: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Point & Click 15.5%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 9.5%
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 43.6%, Point & Click 15.6%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Adventure 4.7%
YOU'RE JUST A NORMAL GUY TRYING TO GET SOME SLEEP. YOU HEAR A BUMP IN THE NIGHT. WHAT WAS THAT? WHY IS YOUR DAUGHTER ACTING SO WEIRD? IS IT PARENTHOOD OR A HORRIBLE CURIOSITY THAT COMPELS YOU TO FIND OUT? A Short horror experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Narration 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%
Sound is your only hope for survival in this first-person psychological horror game. Investigate the mysteries of an apartment block in 1960s America terrorized by a cosmic horror, as you try to save your lost mentor… and yourself.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Narration 11.7%, Mystery 8.9%, Horror 8.8%
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 13.5%, Horror 13.3%, Lovecraftian 11.7%, Mystery 10.1%, Psychological Horror 10%
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 27.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Point & Click 10.7%, Horror 8.6%
Explore the mythical ancient ruins beneath the island of Minos. Piece together what happened to you and your team. Beware the spirits and beasts that lurk below! A single-player, first-person, horror game inspired by Penumbra and Amnesia.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30%, Psychological Horror 11%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Mystery 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 5.8%
You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 7.2%
NIGHTGHAST is a first-person horror game about wicked witches and sinister widows...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Walking Simulator 20.1%, Horror 18.2%, Narration 13.9%, Realistic 7.4%
A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Horror 10.6%
