- #1 Sally Face - Episode One
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 26,081 reviews2016
Dev: Portable Moose
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 10.5%, Story Rich 9%, Hand-drawn 8.9%
- #2 Saraab: Beyond The Veil
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rooted Elevation
Windows · Mac · Linux
A psychological horror visual novel about healing and destiny. When her brother disappears, Elham's desperate search plunges her into a world of haunting visions, buried truths, and battles against dark forces. Will she find her true calling and embrace the light? or will she succumb to darkness
Why similar: Supernatural 20.4%, Emotional 13.9%, Horror 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #3 Threads of Karma
96% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Supernatural 27.5%, Horror 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Emotional 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #4 FILTHY US
95% matchMixed68% of 471 reviews2021
Dev: Game Logic Studio
Windows
《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏,以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中,玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步,深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”,利用“刻印”的力量,探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。
Why similar: Supernatural 22.4%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #5 Grandma's Coloring Book
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SimpleShutIn Productions LLC
Windows
GRANDMA'S COLORING BOOK is a psychological horror journey through the dark, tangled history of the Hooklock family using sewing needles and steam.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Supernatural 14.7%, Multiple Endings 5.7%
- #6 WITHER
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KemsynPub: Kemsyn Games
Windows
Wander the halls of an eerie 1920s mansion as haunting visions torment you and the line between reality and nightmare begins to blur. Step into the role of grieving widow Eleanor Hartfield and uncover the chilling truth behind your husband’s mysterious death.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.8%, Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Exploration 6.8%
- #7 The House
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 哈皮Pub: 改變娛樂工作室
Windows
「除靈館」是一款解謎逃脫遊戲,玩家醒來時發現自己被困在一棟廢棄的洋館中,必須透過解開各種謎團與觀察各類線索,想辦法逃出洋館!
Why similar: Supernatural 31.5%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #8 Echoes Of Fear: Whispers in the Abyss
92% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Michael LapinskiPub: DarkByte Studios
Windows
Embark on a spine-chilling journey, wielding a dimensional camera to unveil occult mysteries. Decrypt ancient runes as you traverse the enigmatic horrors within. Can you escape the abyssal whispers that echo through the darkness?
Why similar: Supernatural 35.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Horror 10.9%, Exploration 8%
- #9 Return
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 獭獭社Pub: 663Games
Windows
Return is a Chinese-style horror mystery puzzle game. Anzhen, from a southern fishing village, ventures alone into a legendary land to find her missing brother. This perilous quest reveals a tremendous secret about herself and a conspiracy with mysterious local forces...
Why similar: Supernatural 26.9%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #10 In Silent Walls : Origines
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hollow Signal Games
Windows
In Silent Walls: Origins is a narrative psychological horror game where you investigate an abandoned mansion through disturbing visions and mysterious objects linked to the past.
Why similar: Supernatural 37.9%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 19.7%, Story Rich 7.7%, Adventure 5.7%
- #11 Meet Me on the Mountain
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Psychic City Games
Windows
When letters from an unknown figure arrive in Julia's mailbox, she unravels a forgotten, painful truth behind it. Witness a unique narrative experience illustrated in a series of hand-painted scenes that tell the story of Julia and a familiar stranger that lives inside her fractured memories.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.1%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Emotional 13.1%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #12 Mockbuster Video
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 0xp Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror set in a late-night 1990s video rental store. As disturbing tapes begin to surface, reality distorts and your decisions shape how the night unfolds.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.9%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 15.4%, Story Rich 9.3%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #13 The Butler
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TSGAMES LLC
Windows
A psychological horror spin-off of the acclaimed game Claire. You play as Deacon, a man searching for his missing father, but the deeper you dug, the darker the truths you uncovered, secrets you wish you’d never found, and that will haunt you forever.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 7.6%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #14 Paranoia Vol I
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oh KAY Gamers
Windows
A psychological horror where every choice you make determines the course of the game. You are Clark Turner, a student graduate who finds himself in an abandoned facility. But you aren't alone. A stranger using a radio guides your way ... but his motives may not be what it seems
Why similar: Supernatural 36.6%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 14.6%, Emotional 9.1%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #15 God Lives In The Moon
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Insanctum Games
Windows
Beneath the dead, ashen surface of the moon lies a secret beyond mortal comprehension.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Exploration 6.4%
- #16 Happy Home: Prologue
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Team 13 LegsPub: Jamk Games
Windows
Explore the beginning of a new horrifying story in this mixture of a text-based and a 2D game. Emily's world is about to turn upside down, maybe in more ways than anyone is able to realize yet.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.4%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Horror 12.9%, Emotional 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #17 Echoes of the Lost
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kostaz Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as Hugo, a young boy searching for his missing brother, Jimmy, in an eerie mansion. Solve puzzles, explore haunted halls, and uncover dark secrets while facing supernatural threats.
Why similar: Supernatural 33.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 15.4%, Emotional 9.7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #18 BLACKMURK: Shuffling Man
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hinterland Mood
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fear is real. Sometimes tragedy needs nothing more than that. 💀 A short visual novel based on the story of the same name — about the silence that lets something shuffling into your home. 👁️👁️
Why similar: Supernatural 23.7%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 14.3%, Emotional 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%
- #19 CORINNE
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Corinne
Windows
Navigate Corinne through a realm of pixel horrors, surrounded by neighbors that are turning into bloodthirsty monsters. Discover the secrets of this twisted dimension before it's too late for Corinne and her friends.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Story Rich 12%, Horror 9.8%, Supernatural 9.5%
- #20 Ticy Adventure Club : Queen of the Spring
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 787 reviews2025
Dev: YEZHI
Windows
本作是一款RPG恐怖解谜游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演一群以解决灵异事件为课外实践活动的学生,在提西城里调查有关“春日女王”的事件。随着调查的深入,一场巨大的阴谋正徐徐展开……
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Story Rich 14.5%
- #21 The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek
84% matchVery Positive96% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: Senokos Games
Windows · Linux
The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Female Protagonist 11%, Horror 10.5%, Emotional 10.4%
- #22 Shadow Falls
83% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Altitude Interactive Studio
Windows
Shadow Falls is a first-person horror game, where you explore a mysterious farmhouse deep in the forest, solving eerie puzzles and uncovering secrets that reveal the thin veil between the world of the living and the dead. Delve deeper and uncover the sinister forces that led you here.
Why similar: Supernatural 23.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Emotional 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Horror 11%
- #23 Murmurs of the Mist
81% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Jenna YourstonePub: JamJam Studios
Windows
In this game, you’ll encounter puzzles which require you to use your environment in order to solve them. Take note of every detail, they can help you in uncovering Sofia’s story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.8%, Horror 19.7%, Story Rich 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #24 Mucorales
82% matchVery Positive96% of 158 reviews2024
Dev: LuN
Windows
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Emotional 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #25 Rudravati: Curse of Bhankilla
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LeZit Games
Windows
A first-person supernatural horror inspired by the legends of Bhangarh Fort. Explore India’s most haunted place, uncover your brother’s disappearance, and survive the ancient curse that still haunts the ruins.
Why similar: Supernatural 39%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 15.3%, Story Rich 8.2%, Exploration 5.8%
- #26 Evil Dreams
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fitbie
Windows
Travel through nightmares until you go insane. Evil Dreams is a dark adventure, telling the story of a boy living in the 19th century and forced to face ancient evil. Delve into the world of dreams to find out the truth.
Why similar: Supernatural 25.9%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #27 I am OK
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cubidoo EntertainmentPub: tba
Windows
Join the talented photography student Neera on a captivating journey through her memories. Haunted by recurring nightmares, her life spirals into chaos, questioning everything. Involuntarily, she returns to a place she once left behind: her childhood home.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.1%, Emotional 16.6%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Hand-drawn 6.3%
- #28 糖霜与灰烬之森 The forest of sweet lies
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零露
Windows
你是个乖巧懂事的好孩子,妈妈生病了,探望外婆的重任交到了你的手中。路途遥远,一边享受这段有趣的旅途一边前进吧!不过,好像一直有什么东西在试图接近你……别让它抓到你,更别让它击败你!游戏内含有较简单的回合制战斗,战斗中可以收集不同敌人的图鉴小故事和各种可爱的小互动。以“心情值”取代传统血条,无等级,无需大量刷经验值。游戏包含多个结局,玩家的每一个不同的选择都可能导向不同的结果。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 18.3%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Multiple Endings 8.2%, Exploration 8%
- #29 Under the bed
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Vegetable Cereals
Windows
Under the Bed is a spine-chilling horror game that will take you on a nightmarish journey into the depths of fear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 19.3%, Supernatural 18.5%, Emotional 15.6%, Demons 10.6%
- #30 THE APARTMENT LIES
76% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: SIENTURE
Windows
The Apartment Lies is a first person anomaly horror game where you must spot altered objects in a seemingly normal apartment. Observe carefully, choose the correct door, and survive psychological tension, sudden jumpscares, and brutal horror.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.7%, Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #31 DARKROOM
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LS
Windows
DARKROOM is a mystic novel. You wake up in complete darkness and you don’t know where you are or how you got there. Yet, there is someone else in this dark room.
Why similar: Supernatural 28.4%, Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #32 CLeM
76% matchVery Positive92% of 276 reviews2024
Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Emotional 9.9%
- #33 Lady of bones, a mother's legacy
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Emperor
Windows · Mac · Linux
It always rains, they call it The Haze. Ghosts haunt every alley, every gray corner of the city. Lady of Bones is a visual novel that explores the darkest depths of existence where Maya will discover the horrible secrets of her mother's legacy.
Why similar: Supernatural 31.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #34 Iwaihime
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 873 reviews2020
Dev: DMM GAMESPub: Shiravune
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From hit writer Ryukishi07, the creator of When They Cry, comes a story on the theme of “curses.” Strike down the dark riddle of dolls and soot in this supernatural horror visual novel.
Why similar: Supernatural 31.7%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Horror 11.5%, Emotional 11.2%
- #35 A Night at Ashmere Manor
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bandaloop Games GmbH
Windows
When your father goes missing with little more than a letter to clue you in, it's up to you to find him. His last known whereabouts? Ashmere Manor. Will you succeed in solving the mystery at the heart of the house and find your father, or will you succumb to its phantom call?
Why similar: Supernatural 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
- #36 Midnight Watch
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Platuro
Windows
Midnight watch: When night falls, creepy shadows creep through the halls and unseen spirits roam. Take up your watch and expose the disturbing truths hidden in the darkness. Will you survive the night, or will the midnight terrors consume you?
Why similar: Supernatural 36.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 14%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #37 Son Of The Exorcist
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TRA-J-D STUDIO
Windows
You play as a son looking for his missing father, after he does not return from a job, you visit a mysterious mansion in his neighborhood to uncover what happened. Explore rooms, solve puzzles and face tense moments as you try to uncover the secrets inside relating to his disappearance.
Why similar: Supernatural 28.4%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Story Rich 12.2%, Emotional 11.4%
- #38 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,767 reviews2021
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 11.1%, Story Rich 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
- #39 Woodside
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paper Flower Games
Windows
Welcome to Woodside, a haunting survival horror adventure. Explore, investigate and survive as Grace, confronting supernatural terrors that plague a seemingly quaint British village. Experience dynamic horror as spirits react to the way you play. Can you find the truth before it's too late?
Why similar: Supernatural 36.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Horror 9.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #40 Seek
72% matchVery Positive83% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: cloud_li
Windows
In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever?
Why similar: Supernatural 21.8%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #41 Fragments
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazar VaragicPub: Dangly Dango Studio
Windows
Your mind is shattered. Step into a first-person psychological horror where you must relive your deepest trauma, uncover fragments of your past, piece them back together and face the tormentors that haunt your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Supernatural 22.4%, Horror 17.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #42 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,133 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Supernatural 19.6%, Horror 11.3%, Story Rich 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #43 Lone Pine
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bang Bang Bang Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Lone Pine is a single-player, 2D adventure set in the fictional Lone Pine National Park. You play as Izzie, who has come to Lone Pine to try to photograph some of its mysterious, undiscovered 'cryptids'.
Why similar: Supernatural 20%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Emotional 11%
- #44 CAASI remade
71% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: nahCeYmiK
Windows
본 게임은 '캐시'라는 어린 아이를 행복한 결말까지 인도하는 게임입니다. 처음 보는 곳에서 눈을 뜬 캐시는 당신의 인도를 따라 행복한 결말을 향해 나아갑니다. 어딘가 무섭고 서늘하지만, 그럼에도 아이에게 친절한 세계를 둘이서 함께 모험합니다.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.7%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 16.6%, Exploration 11%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #45 Oxenfree
73% matchVery Positive91% of 12,023 reviews2016
Dev: Night School Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
Why similar: Supernatural 35.8%, Story Rich 14.5%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #46 Subway Midnight
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,242 reviews2021
Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!
Why similar: Supernatural 17%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Horror 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #47 Stika
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Iklo Studios Inc.
Windows
Stika is a single-player stealth horror game steeped in Ukrainian folklore. Navigate the Ukrainian forest, find clues, and solve puzzles to unravel the mysteries of night, all while evading folklore creatures. With multiple-endings, your choices matter — can you survive a night with the Rusalka?
Why similar: Supernatural 29.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Emotional 9%
- #48 Cursed Mansion
70% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon EmperorsPub: Nuon Games
Windows
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: Supernatural 24.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #49 Escape Tales: The Awakening
69% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Bluekey Games
Windows
“Escape Tales: The Awakening” is a haunting narrative puzzle game that plunges you into a world shrouded in darkness and mystery. Immerse yourself in a gripping tale of loss, redemption, and the echoes of a forgotten past based on the well-received escape room card game.
Why similar: Supernatural 30.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Emotional 13.7%, Story Rich 10%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%
- #50 Mind's Edge
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heixon Game Studios
Windows
Leia's 12th birthday turned into a nightmare when masked, unidentified individuals kidnapped her. Following the traces, Vincent and his childhood friend Antonio arrive at an abandoned mansion, where they run across something they never expected.
Why similar: Supernatural 25.8%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Emotional 11.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, Horror 7.2%
- #51 Anamnesis
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Isaac Brewster
Windows
Anamnesis is a psychological horror game with a heavy focus on tension, you'll never feel truly alone as you explore the vast darkness of the office. Relive a digitized memory of a power cut, with nothing but a box of matches for protection.
Why similar: Supernatural 45.7%, Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 24.8%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #52 Dread Disc
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
Spot the differences in your apartment while something unknown is trying to get in.
Why similar: Supernatural 36.7%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 16.5%, Story Rich 6.3%, Casual 3.7%
- #53 Children of Silentown: Prologue
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 15.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #54 The Hat Man
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Lantern Entertainment
Windows
A short first-person psychological horror game inspired by The Hat Man urban legend, focusing on sleep paralysis, fear, and the terror of being unable to move.
Why similar: Supernatural 26.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 19%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Story Rich 5%
- #55 Don't Forget
67% matchVery Positive96% of 260 reviews2024
Dev: Evie VerstappenPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Don’t Forget is a 3D singleplayer story and exploration game inspired by dementia. Recollect your memories by looking for clues and playing brain-stimulating minigames whilst battling the effects of dementia. Explore three different key events of your life to figure out what has happened.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Emotional 17.8%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #56 GESTALT: Memoria
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KINJAKO
Windows
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt still lives in a haunted house. The sequel title to GESTALT: The Fifth Day, Wicke is forced to confront her past in this point-and-click psychological horror title with multiple scenarios, branching narratives, challenging puzzles and tense situations.
Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #57 Paranormal Footages : Supervisor
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OPAQUE
Windows
Ethan Cole takes on a temporary night shift at the "Ravenhill" warehouse. What begins as a routine package sorting gradually turns into something far more disturbing. Before long, Ethan realizes that some shipments were never meant to be delivered.
Why similar: Supernatural 37.1%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 19%, Story Rich 7.3%, Exploration 6.4%
- #58 Jurnal Risa: Dark Destiny
66% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.7%, Horror 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #59 It Paints Me
66% matchVery Positive97% of 224 reviews2024
Dev: ENDYSIS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take the role of a painter struggling to finish his masterpiece in this short Gothic horror visual novel about art, pain and love.
Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Horror 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Emotional 10.8%
- #60 Room Service
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spineless Skeleton
Windows
You are the only maid working a night shift at an old hotel. Your duties are simple, clean the rooms, fill in reports and survive the night.
Why similar: Supernatural 36.3%, Psychological Horror 27.2%, Horror 19.3%, Exploration 7.8%, Atmospheric 4.4%