60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Singleplayer, Story Rich.
Dreadline Express is a 1st-person, psychological horror metroidbrainia set aboard the last human train. Unravel mysteries of the enigmatic train, face strange passengers, and shape your path using a unique card-based mechanic that gives you full narrative control. This is no longer our world.
The Alighieri Circle: Dante's Bloodline
The world knows the Divine Comedy as a poem. For your family, it is a prison. As Gabriele Alighieri, you inherit a duty: reseal the gates of Hell. Burdened by fate, you descend into a psychological nightmare where the only escape is to uncover the dark secrets of your ancestors.
Inquisitor Shepherd
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?
The world knows the Divine Comedy as a poem. For your family, it is a prison. As Gabriele Alighieri, you inherit a duty: reseal the gates of Hell. Burdened by fate, you descend into a psychological nightmare where the only escape is to uncover the dark secrets of your ancestors.
Why similar: Cult 36.5% ★, Lovecraftian 19.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Investigation 7.4%, Story Rich 5.3%
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 21.1%, Detective 15.6%, Investigation 11%, Psychological Horror 10%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, Detective 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Investigation 9.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Lovecraftian 12.6%, Exploration 10%, Story Rich 8.2%
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: Lovecraftian 23%, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Mystery 7.9%
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 36.6%, Detective 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.7%, Mystery 5.8%
Work for a dystopian Inspection Bureau, Determine whether the subjects are humans or not, Uncover secrets, Endure psychological horrors and reach your work quota - or else.
Why similar: Cult 40.2% ★, Detective 11.1%, Investigation 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Choices Matter 6%
Imagined Leviathans is a narrative survival game set in a frozen British village. Explore the countryside and unite the survivors to face down your Leviathans together.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 20.9% ★, Lovecraftian 19.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 6.9%
Every day, a new corpse turns up in this quiet town. Every day, a new suspect emerges. And every day, that cave looms larger, more ominously. Amidst gory crime scenes and suffocating interrogations, only one thing will lead you to the truth: wasabi.
Why similar: Cult 44.8% ★, Detective 17.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Investigation 9.3%, Mystery 7.8%
Necropolis Suite, is an immersive narrative-driven cosmic horror game about discovery, knowledge, and the meaning of transcendence. Can you escape the terror that lurks in the suite?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Detective 20.6%, Investigation 10%, Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
A narrative detective game about solving mysteries through investigation, evidence, and conversation. Question suspects in your own words, photograph clues, and piece together the truth in a town full of secrets. Who is lying, and what are they hiding?
Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Dynamic Narration 17.1% ★, Investigation 14.6%, Nonlinear 11.7%, Mystery 8.9%
You are the Void Priest, bound to an Elder God against your will. Guided only by relics, symbols and light, you must solve eldritch mysteries, perform forbidden rituals, and survive long enough to choose: remain faithful or betray.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
A scavenger tale set in Britain's arctic future. Explore the English tundra as you gather survivors frozen by fear, evade the mysterious leviathans stalking them, and thaw out the truth.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 7.8%, Mystery 7.6%
Drive the train. Repair the station. Uncover the mystery. HeartFix Express is an adventure/puzzle game in which you pilot a locomotive, tasked with the repair of giant robot, in which you operate from the inside !
Why similar: Trains 50.4% ★, Exploration 9%, Mystery 8.8%, Investigation 8.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
When a grocery list becomes a struggle to survive against cosmic horrors, will you make it through the door? Stay alive, solve the mystery and make your offerings - or end up on a missing person poster in this first-person, non-linear nightmare. But you'd better hurry, the store's closing soon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Nonlinear 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Mystery 9.2%, Horror 8.1%
PSX-style survival horror set in a post-Soviet SCP universe. As a Foundation Agent, investigate rumors of missing people's voices. Evade SCP-939 - a blind predator tracking sound and mimicking human speech. Gather intel to call the MTF, and choose between strict orders and saving locals.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.2% ★, Detective 18.4%, Nonlinear 11%, Horror 9.1%, Choices Matter 7.3%
Mysterious Mystery is a fully voiced mystery visual novel centered around the detective duo, Justin and Dakota. Solve multiple cases using Dakota's evidence gathering abilities and Justin's expert interrogation. Discover outlandish cases, meet unique characters, and become world class detectives.
Why similar: Trains 28.9% ★, Detective 18.4%, Investigation 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Mystery 7.7%
In this detective RPG, you untangle a thick web of intrigues, lies, and secrets that surround a mysterious death. Find the origin of eerie telegraph signals, question the villagers, decipher the strange symbols that are suddenly appearing all over town - and hide from the danger lurking in the moor.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.1% ★, Detective 16.9%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Investigation 12.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 18%, Lovecraftian 15.6%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 7%
Explore a quarantined island chain and a vast automated hospital abandoned for twenty years. Uncover the secrets of the Malin Corporation while evading the machines that still believe they have patients.
Why similar: Investigation 17.4%, Lovecraftian 16.8%, Detective 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 11%
Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah is a first-person, micro-adventure game that tells the story of P.I. Jim Morrison's encounters with the occult and the extraordinary. Explore your surroundings and solve puzzles in order to uncover the harrowing story of your friend's descent into insanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Detective 18.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 8.5%, Horror 8.3%
Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.2%, Detective 21.3%, Investigation 7.1%, Story Rich 5.9%, Exploration 5.5%
This is an multi-perspective detective story and you are the centerpiece. With a narrator watching everything you do, bending his story to what you've uncovered, and failed experimental creatures hunting for new meat, will you survive to find the truth of what happened to your brother?
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.3% ★, Nonlinear 15.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Investigation 8.7%, Horror 8%
There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.9%, Detective 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Choices Matter 8%, Horror 7.1%
Dream the riddle. Question the village. Choose who drowns. A poetic folk-horror game about divine messages, guilty villagers, ritual games, and the terrible cost of keeping a place safe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Detective 13%, Horror 10.6%, Mystery 8.6%
INFINITUM is a horror open-world survival co-op story game for up to 4 players. Explore endless procedurally generated levels and uncover multiple endings, with every playthrough offering a unique experience.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 24.7% ★, Nonlinear 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Horror 8.3%
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Investigation 13.7%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Mystery 8.3%
Become a pathologist in a sinister mansion filled with unsolved mysteries. Examine bodies and make decisions that alter the course of the investigation. Your choices shape multiple story endings in this narrative-driven psychological horror — where every secret could cost your sanity.
Why similar: Detective 20.8%, Investigation 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Horror 9.8%
Nowhere is a Nordic inspired Narrative Mystery/Horror game. Telling the tale of what happened to the Norse Gods after Ragnarok when their worship ended. Nowhere features a unique blend of realistic detective gameplay and survival horror in Nordic aesthetics.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Investigation 11%, Horror 9.3%
Faced with expulsion from his order, fledgling alchemist Leon must brave the seas and travel to Port Gelour, a plague-ridden city on the brink of revolution. Craft potent potions, befriend quirky locals, and uncover the dark secrets lurking beneath the waves in a quest for alchemy and discovery!
Why similar: Cult 46.6% ★, Lovecraftian 20.2%, Psychological Horror 6.2%, Exploration 6%, Stylized 5.5%
The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Card Game 15.8%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Investigation 14.8%, Horror 9.1%
A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.5%, Detective 17.3%, Horror 10.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
This collection is the latest collection of the MeiQi Series, which will include the S09E06 and the 10thSeason.
Why similar: Detective 16.5%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 8.1%
Restless is a detective-style, point-and-click game where you listen to real stories from real people to solve puzzles. Track down spirits, perform divinations, and restore grave sites to bring peace to a mysterious island, all while connecting more deeply with your fellow humans.
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Mystery 15.1%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Investigation 11.1%
LunaGenesis is a single-player psychological horror adventure about Scary Moonchild, an avatar of Will who sneaks through a plague-ridden rat-folk town and dives into surreal dreams to expose the Collegium's hidden conspiracy.
Why similar: Cult 35.8% ★, Psychological Horror 16%, Investigation 12.8%, Exploration 6.6%, Horror 6.5%
A private eye mystery game where you decide how to solve the case. Use your detective skills to solve the case or rely on the abilities of your little dragon partner to see things from a new angle.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26% ★, Detective 18.3%, Investigation 14.1%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Mystery 8.1%
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 30.2%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Horror 12.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Exploration 8.5%
Shadows on the Walls is an immersive game of psychological horror, exploration and puzzles that takes place in the Crystal Palace Museum of London. Put yourself in the shoes of a security guard in charge of watching the new and mysterious exhibit of the museum known as the “Cursed Loot”.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.1%, Detective 18.5%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 8.5%, Horror 8.3%
You’re sick. So is the city. Explore a crumbling Terminal that loops when you die. Solve cursed investigations. Weaponize your symptoms. Find the truth, or spiral with it.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Investigation 14.3%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Horror 8.3%
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 19.5%, Detective 17.4%, Investigation 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.8%
You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Investigation 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 8%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.9% ★, Lovecraftian 14.8%, Detective 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 8.5%
A disappearance in a secluded mountain. A village hiding its secrets. A detective running out of time. Hillthorn's investigation system encourages you to use logic and imagination. Combine actions, clues and characters to uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Detective 18.9%, Investigation 15.8%, Card Game 12.7%, Horror 7.9%
Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.
Why similar: Cult 42.7% ★, Detective 19.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 9.2%, Choices Matter 9%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 8.8%, Horror 8.4%
A 2.5D game immersing you in the atmosphere of Soviet perestroika. A grim mystery awaits in the city of M, where a terrifying incident has occurred. You’ll explore locations, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets hidden in the shadows of events that shook this world.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 28.9% ★, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 13.7%, Horror 9%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Lily was an ordinary teenager in 2004, and you just found her laptop. Read her diary, message her friends, and piece together what happened to her before it’s too late. But you're not the only one with access to her computer… A fourth wall-breaking psychological horror experience featuring LilyPichu
Why similar: Cult 41.6% ★, Detective 13%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 7.1%
Explore the dreaded town of Dunwich, uncover the dark legacy of the Whateley family, and stop the Dunwich Horror if you can. A Lovecraftian monster hunt adventure with point-and-click gameplay and light RPG elements.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.6%, Investigation 15%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Horror 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.9%
Hoton is a horror game with various mechanics that will make you feel fear. Run, hide, survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Detective 18.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Investigation 10.7%, Horror 7.8%
Stranded alone in an unfamiliar place, with only a lugubrious coffin at your side. Dive deep into this melancholic and macabre tale of death, grief and despair as you try to piece together the intricate lore while facing entities far beyond human comprehension. A love letter to games of yore.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, First-Person 7.5%, Horror 7.4%
Trapped in a ghost town consumed by fog, Cynthia must outwit the horrors hiding within as she searches for her missing friends. With no weapons nor combat experience, survival depends on stealth, perceptiveness, and puzzles-solving.
Why similar: Trains 38.9% ★, Lovecraftian 21.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Stylized 8.4%, Horror 6.7%
Wrong man, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. Explore a hostile Dreamscape, manage scarce resources, and use whatever weapons you can find to survive a world shaped by cosmic dread.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.5%, Detective 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Investigation 12%, First-Person 7.3%
Uncover the secrets of Arkham in a dark cosmic horror adventure. Solve puzzles, cross hidden dimensions, and use the Eye of Kadath to reveal the impossible. Knowledge comes at a price... are you willing to pay it?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, Detective 15.1%, Investigation 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Stylized 6.9%
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.3%, Detective 14.6%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 8.6%
You take part in testing a next-generation experimental android on a restricted floor of a research complex. But soon it becomes clear that the experiment is far more complicated, and you'll have to uncover what’s really happening here.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Investigation 22.1%, Story Rich 9.9%, Choices Matter 9%, Puzzle 9%
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: Dynamic Narration 21.4% ★, Detective 16.9%, Investigation 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.4%
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Detective 13.2%, Horror 10.5%, Investigation 9.5%
An otherworldly being has trapped you in their mysterious extradimensional prison. Explore a home ripped from time, activate the signals, and follow them to free that which binds you in this surreal first-person non-linear puzzle game.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Nonlinear 18.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Stylized 8.8%, Exploration 7.8%
Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.3%, Nonlinear 17.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Mystery 7.9%
