- #1 I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
97% matchVery Positive89% of 3,605 reviews2013
Dev: The Dreamers GuildPub: Nightdive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The adventure plunges you into the tortured and hidden past of five humans. Delve into their darkest fears. Outwit the Master Computer AM in a game of psychological warfare. Disturbing, compelling. An adventure you won't easily forget !!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 40.4% ★, Point & Click 19.3%, Psychological Horror 6.8%, Horror 6.7%, Retro 6.5%
- #2 Circadial
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: undercoverworm
Windows · Linux
You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.9%, Surreal 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Abstract 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
- #3 Corpo Connections
96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Polias Games
Windows
Corpo Connections is a stylistic, narrative-driven, horror adventure game where you match anomalies and their descriptions. Uncover hidden secrets, solve scrambled messages, and piece together the mysterious workings of your new employer.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Point & Click 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Surreal 13.1%, 1990's 11.3%
- #4 ASYLUM
95% matchVery Positive85% of 468 reviews2025
Dev: Senscape
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Point & Click 17.8%, Lovecraftian 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.4%, Gothic 10.6% ★
- #5 The Fog
94% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Horizon Games
Windows
Open your way across a dark open world and fight against what lives within the fog and beyond. The Fog is a survival horror game inspired on the 1980 novella "The Mist" by Stephen King.
Why similar: Based On A Novel 67.5% ★, Dark 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8%, Horror 8%, First-Person 3.6%
- #6 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
94% matchVery Positive87% of 2,402 reviews2020
Dev: Marevo Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.5%, Surreal 12.8%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Retro 9%
- #7 Call of Cthulhu®: Dark Corners of the Earth
93% matchMixed68% of 3,295 reviews2009
Dev: Headfirst ProductionsPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is a first-person horror game that combines intense action and adventure elements.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.5%, Based On A Novel 34.5% ★, Horror 13%, First-Person 4.5%, Atmospheric 3.3%
- #8 Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 340 reviews2020
Dev: The-Mark Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Follow the fear of Benedek Dohnany and Nikolay Kalyakin and play the onset of a dark and chilling narrative adventure. Make decisions and affect the events that precede a macabre series of murders, allegedly related to devil worship and witchcraft.
Why similar: Gothic 23.7% ★, Lovecraftian 20.8%, Point & Click 14.2%, Dark 8.2%, Horror 7.9%
- #9 The Nameless City
91% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Paradnight Studio
Windows · Mac
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29%, Surreal 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 9%, Retro 8.8%
- #10 Please Duology
91% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
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 28%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Surreal 9.1%, Horror 8.6%, Dark 8.6%
- #11 The Fridge is Red
90% matchMixed56% of 229 reviews2022
Dev: 5WORD TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.
Why similar: Surreal 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, 1990's 10.9%, Retro 10.4%, Horror 8.9%
- #12 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
88% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
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 28.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 11.2%, Horror 11%, Surreal 10%
- #13 Primordial Genesis
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MMM
Windows
THIS GAME IS CANCELED.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.5%, Point & Click 14.2%, Lore-Rich 11%, Surreal 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #14 Hunt of Dusha
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Demigrz
Windows
Explore a cursed residential area in this retro-inspired horror game. As a Hunter, track the entities that dwell within and cleanse the area.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Point & Click 15.8%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 7.3%
- #15 Sanitarium
87% matchVery Positive93% of 1,302 reviews2014
Dev: DotemuPub: Ziggurat
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Originally released in 1998 on PC, and awarded as the Adventure Game of the Year, The timeless horror point-and-click, Sanitarium, is returning to frighten the bravest adventure game fans.
Why similar: Point & Click 24%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.9%, Surreal 9.6%, 1990's 9.3%
- #16 Saint Kotar
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 277 reviews2021
Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 21.1%, Gothic 15.2% ★, Point & Click 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark 7.7%
- #17 6 Floors
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Ghoul World
Windows
You find yourself in a strange place and the only way out is within. Navigate liminal corridors and rooms filled with psychological terrors as you traverse all six floors of this mysterious place in order to save your soul.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Surreal 21.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 9.4%
- #18 Static Dread: The Submarine
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: solarsuit.gamesPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Descend into Lovecraftian horror aboard a claustrophobic military submarine. Assign tasks as a captain’s right hand, analyze sonar signals, make hard decisions, and keep the crew from madness. Dark horrors lurk both within… and beyond the hull.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Surreal 12.4%, Retro 10.5%, Horror 9.5%
- #19 Kitchen Gore
84% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: xoblins
Windows
You feed it. Locked away in the basement. Every day, her voice sounds more like it used to.
Why similar: Gothic 16.4% ★, Surreal 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Lovecraftian 12%, Horror 9.8%
- #20 AUTO-CRISIS
82% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: The Otherworldly Studios
Windows
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: Surreal 19.5%, Lovecraftian 17%, Psychological Horror 15%, Dark 11.5%, Horror 10.7%
- #21 The Metamorphosis
83% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2020
Dev: Izmir Games Collective
Windows
One morning, when Gregor Samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin.
Why similar: Based On A Novel 60.3% ★, Point & Click 11.9%, Lore-Rich 7.4%, Dark 6.3%, Mystery 4.3%
- #22 Dead Tapes: Fading Father
81% matchPositive89% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Nektogone
Windows
Fading father is a man consumed by addiction and memories
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 16.6%, Retro 14.7%, Dark 12.9%, 1990's 12.7%
- #23 A Place, Forbidden
82% matchVery Positive85% of 442 reviews2020
Dev: Poison The Inkwell
Windows
A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.4%, Horror 13%, Surreal 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Dark 10.2%
- #24 The Night Is Long
80% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: TheGamerUrso
Windows
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 5.5%
- #25 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
81% matchMixed68% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
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 27.9%, Horror 10.6%, Point & Click 10.3%, Dark 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #26 Knock On The Window
78% matchVery Positive90% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Tropical Games
Windows
Martin has been given an urgent assignment at work. However, for this he had to go to the house of his Boss. And so Martin found himself alone at home, in the middle of a vast field of sunflowers. Everything was going well until there was a knock on the window.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Surreal 13.7%, Horror 12.1%, 1990's 11.1%, Lore-Rich 11%
- #27 A Spider to A Fly
79% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: SyineWave
Windows
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Surreal 16.7%, Point & Click 16%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Abstract 11.3%, Horror 8.5%
- #28 Lake Facade: Director's Cut
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rexoto Games
Windows
Explore, Fish and discover the mysteries hidden within Lake Facade. A short narrative puzzle/adventure game with multiple endings and secrets to find.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Surreal 14.6%, Lore-Rich 13%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 8.4%
- #29 Alice: Madness Returns
79% matchVery Positive91% of 28,372 reviews2011
Dev: Spicy Horse GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.
Why similar: Based On A Novel 46.7% ★, Gothic 22.8% ★, Surreal 13%, Horror 7.5%, Atmospheric 3.9%
- #30 Complex 629
77% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: LillexStudios
Windows
Narrative psychological horror in vivid colour. Explore a surreal Icelandic apartment block built by the Devil. Shovel through snow with your bare hands and Converse with other residents while navigating between non-euclidean apartments and gathering money to escape the violence of Grandfather
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20%, Surreal 19.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Abstract 12.6%, Dark 8.9%
- #31 Still Ridge - A Supernatural Adventure Game
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MEGAWARPPub: N/A
Windows
Still Ridge is a retro-style point-and-click adventure game set in a West Virginia town. Guide Omar Fletcher, a dream traveling therapist, as he investigates a murder he witnessed in his dreams. Navigate the nightmares of Still Ridge's citizens to uncover the mystery of the secluded mountain town.
Why similar: Surreal 21%, Point & Click 19.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 11%, Horror 9.2%
- #32 Spamware
76% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Artificial Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are sentenced to 30,000 hours in prison. Earn your freedom by identifying and reporting spam.
Why similar: Surreal 19.1%, Point & Click 17%, Retro 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 11.9%
- #33 CONTORTED
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Lenni Elias KauppiPub: namoviot
Windows
CONTORTED is a camera-based horror game where you descend into a seemingly endless series of mysterious wells, encountering strange, contorted creatures. Use your camera to create objects in the world and to defend yourself! Now featuring a new endless minigame—how many points can you score?
Why similar: Gothic 26.2% ★, Surreal 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Horror 8.7%
- #34 Chores in the Night
75% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Dive Project
Windows
"I want this apartment spotless!" shouts your mom before going to her night shift. Use your cleaning supplies and courage to have the house cleaned before your mom comes back. A first person short story about doing chores and avoiding evil forces to survive the night.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Surreal 17.1%, 1990's 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.1%
- #35 BUTLER GUILLOTINE
73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: GOODBYE STATICPub: NECRONOMISOFT
Windows
Butler Guillotine is an absurdist point & click horror about flesh filled puppets in a mishapen hotel. Follow different characters' intertiwining paths and unearth forgotten events from a time long gone. Bring the ceremony to a halt.
Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Point & Click 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Dark 9.4%, Retro 9.4%
- #36 Bad Dream: Purgatory
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project in Bad Dream: Purgatory. Will you give them purpose, or will they be doomed to suffer?
Why similar: Surreal 17%, Point & Click 15.8%, Abstract 12.3%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Horror 9%
- #37 An English Haunting
73% matchVery Positive96% of 394 reviews2024
Dev: Postmodern Adventures
Windows
While looking for the existence of the Great Beyond, Professor Patrick Moore, aided by a fake medium, will build a device to see the other side, embark on a search for a millenary artifact, and investigate the most haunted manor of 1907 England.
Why similar: Gothic 31.9% ★, Point & Click 19.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Lovecraftian 9.4%, Horror 8.8%
- #38 Inner Voices
76% matchMixed53% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: Sigma GamesPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Surreal 13.8%, Dark 10%, Horror 8.8%
- #39 The Curse We Made
72% matchPositive94% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Potion Pixel
Windows
A short ride into a cursed town — a hand-drawn puzzle adventure where ghouls and monsters haunt every corner, and gentle, relaxing puzzles slowly bring life back to the world and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Gothic 32% ★, Point & Click 20.9%, Dark 11.7%, Mystery 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #40 Hypnagogia 無限の夢 Boundless Dreams
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 716 reviews2021
Dev: sodaraptorPub: Raptorsoft Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Meet colorful characters, discover mysterious secrets, and reassemble the fractured remains of an ethereal crystal as you explore a series of abstract worlds based on dreams, nightmares, and the places in between.
Why similar: Surreal 21.2%, Abstract 13.6%, Retro 10.7%, 1990's 9.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #41 The Hungry Fly
72% matchVery Positive91% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Erupting AvocadoPub: indie.io
Windows
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
Why similar: Surreal 23.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 11.7%, Retro 11.5%, First-Person 6.6%
- #42 Lobotrypo
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skaar Game Productions
Windows
Rumors of a serial killer stalking your local town are all over the news, and you have a meeting with your counselor in an hour. The problem is, the walk there is long and dark.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 16%, Surreal 14.1%, Retro 13.3%, Dark 10%
- #43 The Echo Paradox
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Virtuzilla
Windows
The Echo Paradox is a first-person psychological horror game. Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation – alternate dimensions are real, but eerily without signs of life.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Surreal 14.4%, Horror 10.4%, Dark 7.8%
- #44 Romb
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Lots of Logic Software
Windows
Romb is a short psychological horror game set in a mysterious confined room. Follow the voice's instructions each day if you want to make it out alive; no matter how wrong it feels.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, 1990's 13.2%, Retro 9.2%, Mystery 8.4%
- #45 Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1
71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,175 reviews2023
Dev: Andrew Quist
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, 1990's 11.1%, Horror 9.8%
- #46 Bad Parenting 1: Mr. Red Face
69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,975 reviews2024
Dev: 2OO2
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 54 min≥1hr: 17%
Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, 1990's 16%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.1%, Lore-Rich 11%
- #47 Ophelia's Chapter
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Tear Games
Windows · Mac
A story-rich, psychological-horror adventure game. Play as an urban witch with psychic abilities and delve into the mysteries of a world inspired by the work of Neil Gaiman and Stephen King.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Surreal 14.8%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Lovecraftian 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
- #48 永生镇/Everliving Town
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vivid Void Studio
Windows
In a town of exactly 245 residents, every breath is a subtraction. A narrative experience blending Gothic hand-drawn art and natural history puzzles. Waking into a world of "domestic bliss" as thick as a fungal bloom, will you submit to the morbid order, or shatter the balance?
Why similar: Gothic 23.2% ★, Surreal 20.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Point & Click 11.5%, Dark 9%
- #49 Our Elusive Suffering
70% matchMixed65% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: 👁️Pub: ⚰️
Windows
🩸🌌💀🌫️⛪️
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Surreal 25.8%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Stylized 8%
- #50 Fremdganger - The Cheating Demon
69% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Mastermind
Windows
In this twisted meta-game, you follow four friends on their cursed journey of love and betrayal, told through a long-forgotten Storyteller. Solve puzzles, make meaningful decisions, and unravel the mystery behind the Storyteller with the help of a reality-breaking RETURN-mechanic.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.9%, Surreal 16.7%, Point & Click 13.6%, Dark 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #51 Hyakki Yako: OH&S
68% matchPositive89% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Inhuman Resources
Windows · Mac
Haramita Renkai is trapped somewhere deep in the underworld after a ritual gone awry. Armed with naught but his wits, his talismans and a burning desire for self-criticism, Renkai attempts to flee the grasp of the ravenous Demon Parade and escape back to the mortal plane.
Why similar: Surreal 16%, Abstract 12.6%, Retro 12%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #52 Freedom's eye
68% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: ColdBones
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have found yourself within this god forsaken prison. The people around you don't seem human... They don't look good or trustworthy... But you share the same goal, freedom.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.6%, Surreal 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 10.4%
- #53 The Whispering Valley | La vallée qui murmure
67% matchVery Positive90% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
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 18.8%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Lovecraftian 9.8%
- #54 The Void Calls
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slyfincleton
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Void Calls, and you will answer. Explore the mysteries and secrets of Reprieve, a town stitched together from the dark past of its bizarre inhabitants in this horror-filled point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Surreal 14.5%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 12%
- #55 My Plushy Shift
67% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: S19Games
Windows
In My Plushy Shift, your Task is to collect around the Office. Sounds simple enough, though things get difficult as you start hallucinating about toys and - walking Plushies. Collect around all Rooms while struggling through the Plushy Hallucinations.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.4%, Surreal 18.9%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 8.2%
- #56 The Baby In Yellow
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,146 reviews2023
Dev: Team Terrible
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?
Why similar: Gothic 21.5% ★, Lovecraftian 21.2%, Surreal 14.9%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #57 THE DOUBLE
66% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: BadGafiGames
Windows
Tarot meets Blackjack with psychological horror inspired by Dostoevsky. A gore card game based on one of the strangest novels. Gameplay with puzzles, dark themes, surreal horror, cards and black humor. Experimental gameplay blending multiple mechanics
Why similar: Based On A Novel 51.6% ★, Lovecraftian 18.4%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9%, Horror 5.9%
- #58 The Season of the Warlock
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: enComplot
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Season of the Warlock is a weird adventure game inspired by the gothic tale tradition, with two storylines to choose from. The soul of a warlock of yore, trapped in a portrait, will present Lord Alistair Ainsworth with an offer he will not be able to resist. Or will he? It’s your call...
Why similar: Gothic 26.7% ★, Lovecraftian 20.3%, Point & Click 18.6%, Horror 9.3%, Dark 6.9%
- #59 Nancy Drew®: Secret of the Old Clock
69% matchVery Positive90% of 249 reviews2009
Dev: HeR Interactive
Windows
Venture into the Past and Outwit a Criminal Before Time Runs Out!
Why similar: Based On A Novel 57.8% ★, Point & Click 17.9%, Retro 8.2%, Story Rich 4.2%, Adventure 3.6%