- #1 Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary
97% matchMostly Negative31% of 294 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
The blood-curdling sequel to Dracula: Resurrection brings an even scarier adventure to life. After saving Mina, Jonathan Harker and his beloved return to London carrying a mysterious Dragon Ring.
Why similar: Vampires 54.6% ★, Adventure 16%, Point & Click 13.8%, Horror 8.2%, Casual 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel continues the narrative and gameplay style of the original with the same gothic atmosphere.
- #2 Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon
96% matchMostly Negative34% of 302 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
There is obviously no such thing as vampires... at least according to the official line of the Catholic Church. The trilogy continues as the Prince of Darkness rises again.
Why similar: Vampires 69.3% ★, Point & Click 10.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Casual 4.3%, Horror 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: It maintains the series' focus on complex puzzles and dark, historical mystery within the Transylvanian setting.
- #3 Dracula: Origin
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 376 reviews2008
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Dracula: Origin reveals the dark origins of the Dracula curse. Step into the shoes of the famous Professor Van Helsing and experience a thrilling journey that will take you from London to Egypt, Austria and through Carpathian Europe right into the terrifying lair of the Dark Prince.
Why similar: Vampires 82% ★, Point & Click 7%, Adventure 6.3%, Casual 2.5%, Puzzle 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a refined take on the Dracula mythos with high-quality point-and-click mechanics and a compelling narrative.
- #4 Dracula 4 and 5 - Special Steam Edition
95% matchMixed61% of 167 reviews2014
Dev: KoalabsPub: Microids
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
A cargo ship carrying a valuable collection of artwork for the Metropolitan Museum of Art sinks. A few months later, one of the paintings resurfaces in Hungary. Will you be able to solve the mystery of the Dragon?
Why similar: Point & Click 47.6%, Adventure 41.9%, Puzzle 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: These entries modernize the classic point-and-click formula while retaining the series' signature vampire-themed mystery.
- #5 Black Mirror II
94% matchVery Positive90% of 720 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?
Why similar: Point & Click 47.7%, Adventure 31.9%, Horror 15.7%, Puzzle 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-rich adventure that excels at building suspense and delivering a mature, gothic mystery.
- #6 Black Mirror III
94% matchVery Positive90% of 549 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?
Why similar: Point & Click 45.2%, Adventure 27.8%, Horror 18.9%, Puzzle 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This conclusion to the Black Mirror trilogy provides the same high-stakes, puzzle-oriented gameplay and dark atmosphere.
- #7 Scratches - Director's Cut
93% matchVery Positive83% of 436 reviews2011
Dev: Nucleosys
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 46.6%, Horror 27.5%, Adventure 23.1%, Puzzle 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: An essential atmospheric horror game that mirrors the isolated, puzzle-heavy exploration found in the Dracula series.
- #8 The Lost Crown
92% matchVery Positive83% of 523 reviews2014
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Adventure 38.5%, Horror 22.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends ghost-hunting, atmospheric exploration, and classic point-and-click puzzle mechanics.
- #9 The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight® Mystery
91% matchVery Positive92% of 312 reviews2016
Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Play as both Gabriel and Grace as they are dispatched to Munich to solve a series of mutilation murders thought to be the work of werewolves.
Why similar: Point & Click 55%, Adventure 45%
Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure game that shares the deep, supernatural lore and mature storytelling found in the Dracula series.
- #10 Still Life
91% matchVery Positive82% of 1,105 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Still Life 2 also now available!
Why similar: Point & Click 56.1%, Adventure 29%, Puzzle 8.3%, Horror 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This detective-focused adventure features a dark, gritty atmosphere and challenging puzzles that will appeal to fans of classic horror.
- #11 Dark Fall: The Journal
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 309 reviews2013
Dev: Darkling RoomPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%
This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!
Why similar: Point & Click 46%, Adventure 25.9%, Horror 22.5%, Puzzle 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential indie horror adventure that relies on environmental puzzles and a haunting, abandoned setting.
- #12 Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle
89% matchVery Positive83% of 218 reviews2016
Dev: Shadow Tor StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Somewhere deep within the woods of Cornwall, a timeless force is stirring. Unseen beneath the ancient burial mound, known locally as Barrow Hill, a forgotten myth awakens. Use archaeology to discover that the barrow is more than just a collection of forgotten standing stones.
Why similar: Point & Click 42%, Adventure 35.9%, Horror 22.1%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same sense of dread and environmental storytelling through a first-person, puzzle-focused perspective.
- #13 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
89% matchMixed44% of 209 reviews2014
Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.5%, Adventure 26.9%, Horror 20.9%, Casual 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar classic point-and-click experience with a heavy emphasis on Lovecraftian horror and mystery.
- #14 Post Mortem
88% matchMixed57% of 449 reviews2011
Dev: MC2Pub: Microids
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 42%
After returning to the quiet streets of Paris to pursue a life of painting, Gus Macpherson could not escape his true art…
Why similar: Point & Click 53.1%, Adventure 29.3%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, detective-themed adventure that shares the methodical, story-driven pacing of the Dracula series.
- #15 A Vampyre Story
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 277 reviews2014
Dev: Autumn Moon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Help Mona De Lafitte escape from Baron Shrowdy von Kiefer and return to Paris!
Why similar: Vampires 53.5% ★, Point & Click 21.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Horror 8.2%, Puzzle 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: While more comedic, it shares the gothic vampire aesthetic and traditional point-and-click mechanics of the Dracula series.
- #16 Return to Mysterious Island
86% matchVery Positive83% of 474 reviews2014
Dev: Kheops StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Join intrepid sailor and recent island castaway Mina as she explores the hidden secrets within the Jules Verne classic inspired Mysterious Island. Gather key articles left from the island’s previous inhabitants and combine them in unique and interesting ways to stay alive and stay hopeful for rescue.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.7%, Adventure 33.4%, Casual 11.5%, Puzzle 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy adventure that emphasizes inventory management and environmental interaction in a classic style.
- #17 Dark Fall: Lost Souls
86% matchMixed61% of 272 reviews2010
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Travel to the old train station and hotel, abandoned since 1947, following the 'disappearances'. Unravel the mystery that binds this place, by communicating with the ghosts of the long since dead, both in your time and theirs.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.8%, Adventure 35.7%, Horror 27.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title continues the series' tradition of psychological horror and intricate, location-based puzzle solving.
- #18 Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova
84% matchVery Positive86% of 683 reviews2015
Dev: Organic 2 Digital StudioPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Discover the source of dreadful evil!
Why similar: Vampires 60.5% ★, Point & Click 14.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Casual 5.1%, Horror 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward, vampire-themed adventure experience with classic point-and-click mechanics.
- #19 Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
85% matchMixed64% of 154 reviews2014
Dev: Arberth StudiosPub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 48.4%, Horror 24.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, Casual 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric, first-person puzzle adventure that focuses on uncovering supernatural secrets in a remote location.
- #20 Bathory - The Bloody Countess
84% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2016
Dev: Absolutist Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Stop the blood rite before something darker than the myth itself comes to live in Bathory: The Bloody Countess, a haunted hidden object adventure game.
Why similar: Point & Click 41.5%, Horror 21.2%, Adventure 20.4%, Puzzle 10.2%, Casual 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game explores dark, historical legends through a point-and-click lens, mirroring the thematic focus of the seed game.
- #21 Dracula's Legacy
83% matchMostly Positive81% of 791 reviews2015
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Haunted by frightening dreams about her forgotten past, Isabella, along with her fiancé, were able to decipher one clue from the depths of her memory that leads them to an old ghost town.
Why similar: Vampires 64.8% ★, Point & Click 16.6%, Casual 8.6%, Adventure 5.1%, Puzzle 5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, vampire-themed adventure that provides a lighter, more accessible take on the genre.
- #22 Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
82% matchVery Positive93% of 330 reviews2013
Dev: HeR Interactive, Inc.Pub: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
Some Families Keep Deadly Secrets!
Why similar: Point & Click 53.5%, Puzzle 18.7%, Adventure 16.9%, Casual 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This entry in the series is particularly atmospheric and horror-focused, featuring the high-quality puzzle design expected of the genre.
- #23 The Horror Of Salazar House
80% matchVery Positive94% of 390 reviews2020
Dev: Maldo19Pub: Torture Star Video
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!
Why similar: Point & Click 48.7%, Horror 30.4%, Adventure 20.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the classic point-and-click horror genre that emphasizes atmosphere and narrative dread.
- #24 Dark Arcana: The Carnival
81% matchVery Positive89% of 763 reviews2014
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Find the missing woman lost in a mysterious Carnival of Horrors.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.7%, Adventure 23.2%, Horror 16%, Casual 13.3%, Puzzle 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends supernatural mystery with point-and-click exploration, providing a similar sense of discovery.
- #25 Nancy Drew®: The Captive Curse
82% matchVery Positive89% of 233 reviews2011
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows · Mac
A terrifying myth comes alive in Germany!
Why similar: Point & Click 53.6%, Puzzle 18.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Casual 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a compelling mystery with a gothic, folklore-inspired setting that aligns well with the Dracula aesthetic.
- #26 Fury of Dracula: Digital Edition
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 262 reviews2020
Dev: Nomad Games
Windows
Dracula is ready to take over Europe and only four iconic vampire hunters can stop him, in this digital adaptation of the classic board game of deduction and gothic horror. Play locally with friends or with up to five players online. Will you be the hunter or the hunted?
Why similar: Vampires 88.4% ★, Horror 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: While a board game adaptation, it perfectly captures the cat-and-mouse tension of the Dracula mythos.
- #27 Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 113 reviews2015
Dev: InfogramesPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 43%
You'll take on the role of John T. Carter, a brilliant young astronomer, piecing together the puzzling history of the village and its cryptic inhabitants. Incredibly realistic action and supernatural chaos intertwine to draw players deep into the puzzling mysteries within the Shadow of the Comet.
Why similar: Point & Click 62.6%, Horror 37.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic adventure game that leans heavily into gothic horror and investigative puzzle-solving.
- #28 Dracula: Love Kills
78% matchVery Positive81% of 380 reviews2013
Dev: Waterlily GamesPub: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Queen of Vampires emerges from the ashes of history, seeking to destroy the world of humans and rule over its ruins! No one, human or vampire, will stand in her way!Count Dracula awakens, weakened and stripped of his powers after years of healing from his last battle with Dr. Van Helsing.
Why similar: Vampires 76.9% ★, Point & Click 9.5%, Horror 4.8%, Adventure 3.4%, Puzzle 2.8%
- #29 Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi
75% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Tezcatek
Windows
Bela Lugosi returns as Prince Dracula in this classicvania horror platformer! Battle your way through the monster plagued countryside, evade deadly traps and pitfalls, overcome Dracula’s commanders in single combat, and discover the secret history of your monstrous foes.
Why similar: Vampires 89.4% ★, Horror 6.5%, Adventure 4.1%
- #30 Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi
77% matchVery Positive87% of 3,221 reviews2014
Dev: Idol FXPub: Funbox Media Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
It is a misty evening in the year of our lord 1912. The Pattersons, a poor but proud aristocratic family of the British nobility, and some of their closest friends, arrive at the castle Malachi residence of a wealthy Romanian Count.
Why similar: Vampires 85.9% ★, Horror 11.2%, Adventure 2.9%
- #31 Sinister City
78% matchMixed68% of 1,656 reviews2014
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Who would name their town Sinister City? Vampires, of course! When John discovers his bride-to-be has been kidnapped by Sinister City's number one bloodsucker, there's only one thing to do - search for hidden objects! And kill vampires! Or at least insult them until they give your girl back.
Why similar: Vampires 70.3% ★, Point & Click 13.1%, Adventure 6.6%, Casual 3.8%, Puzzle 3.1%
- #32 Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual
79% matchMixed69% of 159 reviews2009
Dev: City Interactive S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Young archeologist Sylvie Leroux accidentally stumbles upon an ancient secret. What she doesn't realize is that her research will put her in deadly peril.
Why similar: Point & Click 52.2%, Adventure 47.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a globe-trotting mystery with the same puzzle-centric gameplay found in the Dracula series.
- #33 Scarlett Mysteries: Cursed Child
76% matchVery Positive89% of 294 reviews2017
Dev: World-LoomPub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Find clues to your father's whereabouts in a Victorian mansion!
Why similar: Point & Click 30.3%, Adventure 28.9%, Horror 16.8%, Casual 16.6%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #34 Vampire & Monsters: Hidden Objects
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: Crisp App Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Step into a thrilling adventure filled with ancient monsters! Explore the vampire’s castle, uncover its secrets, and escape while assembling a mighty amulet to defeat Evil. Enjoy two Hidden Object games about monsters and the people who come face-to-face with them!
Why similar: Vampires 61.3% ★, Adventure 14.2%, Point & Click 11.3%, Casual 8.4%, Puzzle 4.7%
- #35 The Cameron Files: The Secret at Loch Ness
77% matchMixed66% of 102 reviews2014
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 34.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure game, you’ll confront strange phenomena while exploring the dark corners of the Medieval castle, the old scientist’s secret laboratory and finally the troubled waters of Loch Ness.
Why similar: Adventure 45%, Point & Click 35.7%, Casual 19.2%
- #36 Black Mirror I
75% matchVery Positive84% of 1,488 reviews2014
Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.
Why similar: Point & Click 53.3%, Adventure 23%, Horror 16.2%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #37 Cabernet
69% matchVery Positive95% of 2,300 reviews2025
Dev: Party for IntrovertsPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become?
Why similar: Vampires 79.2% ★, Point & Click 12%, Horror 8.8%
- #38 EXIT The Game – Trial of the Griffin
73% matchVery Positive86% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Nementic GamesPub: USM
Windows · Mac
An exciting Escape Room experience awaits you! Can you uncover the secrets of Greifenstein Castle and escape?
Why similar: Vampires 62.2% ★, Point & Click 21.2%, Adventure 9.3%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #39 Serena
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 6,583 reviews2014
Dev: Senscape
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 21%
How long has it been? A man sits in a distant getaway cabin waiting for his wife Serena. Where is she? Things in the cabin evoke memories, and the husband comes to a disturbing realization... This short point-and-click adventure is the result of a massive collaborative effort between dozens of fans and designers of adventure games.
Why similar: Horror 92.1%, Point & Click 5.8%, Adventure 1.8%, Puzzle 0.3%
- #40 Last Half of Darkness - Society of the Serpent Moon
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: WRF Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Society of the Serpent Moon is a "Point and Click" style adventure where the player investigates and explores a mysterious small European town, uncovering the secrets behind Vampire-like murders that are plaguing its dark streets. BONUS: 3 Additional "Last Half" Games included FREE!
Why similar: Point & Click 40.5%, Adventure 23.4%, Horror 14.2%, Casual 12.8%, Puzzle 9%
- #41 The Cabinets of Doctor Arcana
72% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2018
Dev: Monolith Graphics
Windows · Mac
The Cabinets of Doctor Arcana is a dark adventure game set inside the haunted mansion of a mysterious magician who vanished several years ago. Resolve a maze of riddles and perplexing puzzles to unlock doors and secret passages, or be doomed to spend eternity trapped inside the inescapable mansion.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.1%, Adventure 26.8%, Puzzle 16.5%, Casual 14.6%
- #42 Still Life 2
74% matchMixed44% of 573 reviews2011
Dev: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Who is hiding behind Mr. X? Still Life 2 reveals the long-awaited ending of Still Life and spells a new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. In Fall 2008, Victoria is sent to Maine where Ellen Dunnigan's body has just been found.
Why similar: Point & Click 57.9%, Adventure 31.7%, Horror 5.8%, Puzzle 4.6%
- #43 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: Point & Click 45.2%, Horror 23.5%, Adventure 15.7%, Puzzle 15.6%
- #44 Detective From The Crypt
70% matchVery Positive93% of 152 reviews2021
Dev: BOV
Windows · Linux
Jane wakes up in a crypt as a ghost. You are investigating the death of her family together. Seeking and researching evidences. Building an accusation based on them. You have a laboratory to research evidences. Play and get the feeling of being a true Victorian detective.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.8%, Adventure 24.1%, Puzzle 17.2%, Casual 8.9%
- #45 Countess in Crimson
67% matchVery Positive84% of 857 reviews2023
Dev: Digital Seductions
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 168.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Uncover the dark secrets of the secluded Carpathian village while engaging in passionate romance along the way in this interactive visual novel / adventure game hybrid with a gothic horror theme.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.4%, Horror 25.6%, Adventure 23.1%, Casual 1.9%
- #46 Mystery Case Files®: Escape from Ravenhearst™
73% matchMixed59% of 115 reviews2016
Dev: Big Fish StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Return once more to the haunted grounds of Ravenhearst Manor to uncover new details about this poignant saga. What you find could very well be the final chapter of this riveting story—if you escape.
Why similar: Adventure 64.4%, Casual 35.6%
- #47 Gabriel Knight® 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned
72% matchMixed58% of 137 reviews2016
Dev: Sierra On-LinePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Play as both Gabriel Knight and Grace Nakimura as you learn more about what is hidden in the hills of France.
Why similar: Adventure 50.9%, Point & Click 49.1%
- #48 Curse of the Old Gods
70% matchVery Positive86% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: Tim Rachor
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A mystery adventure game set in a present-day Lovecraftian universe.
Why similar: Adventure 75.5%, Horror 24.5%
- #49 Return to Mysterious Island 2
71% matchMixed65% of 221 reviews2014
Dev: Kheops StudioPub: Microids
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Mina’s rescue from the end of the first game is cut dramatically short and she and primate pal Jep are left again on the mysterious island to fend for themselves! Mina needs to dress her wounds and keep safe against the local wildlife, but now she has the assistance of the player controlled Jep who can fit in smaller spaces, move deftly...
Why similar: Point & Click 45.9%, Adventure 33.8%, Casual 11.3%, Puzzle 9%
- #50 Nancy Drew®: The Haunting of Castle Malloy
71% matchVery Positive81% of 216 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Unveil a Ghostly Legend and Find a Vanished Groom!
Why similar: Point & Click 45.5%, Adventure 33.5%, Puzzle 16.6%, Casual 4.4%
- #51 Wooden Floor 2 - Resurrection
71% matchMixed51% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: pheenix93
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The sequel to "Wooden Floor". Reveal the truth hiding in the dark, haunted mansion of Blackdust Field. A mysterious and horrific adventure game by Pheenix93.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #52 Discolored 2
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Godbey Games
Windows
All the colors have gone missing from the world. While on a mission to bring them back you discover you are being hunted by those who would see the colors banished. Your only hope is a woman in red who may be holding the key to preventing the world from becoming discolored.
Why similar: Vampires 71.6% ★, Horror 10.7%, Puzzle 7%, Adventure 6.1%, Casual 4.6%
- #53 Twilight City: Love as a Cure
70% matchMixed66% of 97 reviews2015
Dev: Meridian'93Pub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
In Twilight City: Love as a Cure, you're a young vampire passionately in love with a human. However, the curse of being immortal comes at a high price. Your burning desire for blood can destroy your love. It's up to you to search for a cure in the mysterious city of Skylight.
Why similar: Adventure 62.2%, Casual 37.8%
- #54 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
65% matchVery Positive88% of 940 reviews2022
Dev: MediaCity Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Puzzle 32.7%, Adventure 17.7%
- #55 Nancy Drew®: Curse of Blackmoor Manor
68% matchVery Positive88% of 441 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Delve into Dark Legends Lurking in the Shadow of an Old English Mansion!
Why similar: Point & Click 54.8%, Puzzle 19.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Casual 10.9%
- #56 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
63% matchVery Positive82% of 2,952 reviews2023
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Horror 64.5%, Adventure 35.5%
- #57 Jewel Match Twilight Solitaire
67% matchVery Positive90% of 156 reviews2018
Dev: Suricate SoftwarePub: Grey Alien Games
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
It was a dark and stormy night... for Solitaire! Unravel this creepy-crawly Solitaire adventure that will leave your spine tingling! Discover and rebuild eerie derelict castles, but beware of vampires roaming the land. 200 levels in all, plus 50 bonus mahjong levels to unlock!
Why similar: Vampires 71% ★, Casual 14.6%, Horror 8.9%, Puzzle 5.5%
- #58 Frankenstein: Master of Death
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,007 reviews2015
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Victor Frankenstein, an old friend and a brilliant scientist has managed to resurrect the dead! However the border between life and death is fragile and Victor has learned the hard way that this balance should not be tempered with...
Why similar: Point & Click 43.9%, Adventure 19.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Casual 11.6%, Horror 10.7%
- #59 Left in the Dark: No One on Board
67% matchVery Positive83% of 784 reviews2014
Dev: Moonrise InteractivePub: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.
Why similar: Point & Click 34.5%, Adventure 26.8%, Casual 15.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Horror 11.4%
