- #1 The Dragonspire
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lancastle Studio
Windows
A fantasy world, including corruption, death, tough choices, and entire character progression, where the shape of the world around you changes based on your choices and actions. The stories you will experience along the way will be rewarding and have an in-depth storyline.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.1%, Lore-Rich 15%, Mythology 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Third Person 8.9%
- #2 Ail
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: East Beasts' Games
Windows
Dive into a stealth-action adventure as a boy with telekinetic powers in the middle of a plague outbreak. Almost everything around is interactive! Use the environment to reach places that seem inaccessible, outsmart enemies, and fight battles that seem unwinnable.
Why similar: Mythology 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Stealth 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Third Person 10.4%
- #3 Autonima
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Baetylus Games
Windows
Ohm, a recordkeeper from the great library, has been sent to the Crescent Mountains to uncover the origin of life. It has been 100 years since the Last Advent and now the metal bodies of the Autons are failing. They must find the Makers before their civilization disappears.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, Mythology 15.4%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Third Person 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.5%
- #4 The Longest Tale
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Dev Null Productions
Windows · Mac
Uncover a forgotten legend as you venture through mythical realms. Play as four heroes bound by a mysterious fate. Explore ancient ruins, outsmart deadly foes and solve arcane puzzles. Each path you take reveals a piece of The Longest Tale.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Mythology 15.8%, Stealth 9.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #5 Yn Moddey Dhoo
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reginald Cide
Windows · Mac · Linux
The first narrative Manx Gaelic language game. A 1-bit dithered first-person horror based on Manx folklore. The Moddey Dhoo, an imposing black dog, stalks the corridors of Peel Castle. Run. Hide. Escape. Don't look into its eyes; they might be the last thing you see.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.3%, Mythology 13.5%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Stealth 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
- #6 Eruin
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Veilstone Games
Windows
You wake without a name in a town stripped of its memories. No one remembers who they are, including you. Speak with its inhabitants, piece together what was forgotten, and unravel the spell before the kingdom disappears with its past.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, RPG 13.1%, Third Person 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #7 Latin Shadows - The Visitor
92% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Yaguarete Labs
Windows
Juan expected a chill night with friends, but something that was never invited is there too. A highly replayable horror experience set in Paraguay, with PlayStation 1 aesthetics, choices, secrets, multiple endings, the Pombero, and other creatures from Guaraní folklore.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Mythology 15.1%, Supernatural 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #8 Nilawanti: A Cursed Story
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: creepyneststudios
Windows
You are Rudra, an explorer who enters a cursed Indian castle to uncover the truth behind Nilawanti, a troubled spirit bound to the sacred Granth. Solve puzzles, survive her wrath, and uncover a haunting story whispered for years by the local people, filled with fear, mystery, and forbidden rituals.
Why similar: Mythology 16.9%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action-Adventure 10%, Supernatural 9.8%
- #9 Weavers of Life
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Judgement of EdenPub: Judgement of Eden Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story of two brothers who must navigate the Fantasy World of Forvos after being reborn and reshaped by a powerful Rune Weaver. Will you, the Hand of Fate, be able to guide them to safety? To riches? To death? I who led the willing and dragged along the reluctant relinquish my control to you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22%, Lore-Rich 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.9%, RPG 9%
- #10 Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
91% matchVery Positive84% of 9,319 reviews2024
Dev: DON'T NODPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20%, Third Person 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #11 Not Involved. Vermillion
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stray Feet
Windows
Not Involved. Vermillion is a narrative-driven action game with a craft system. Diagnose patients, collect ingredients, prepare mixtures and try to save the whole village.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.2%, RPG 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
- #12 Tona : Fallen Zenith
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Mango Studio
Windows
Tona: Fallen Zenith is a semi-realistic 3D game set in a semi-open world inspired by Aztec mythology. Players take on the role of Ehécatl, a young hunter from the Ytzicotla tribe, searching for answers about the world and its origins.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.8%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Exploration 11.6%, Story Rich 11.2%, Third Person 8.8%
- #13 Eagle Legacy: Zero
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dovlet Mammedov
Windows
Explore a cursed realm locked in mist and blood. Solve ancient puzzles, cast forbidden spells, and survive the Witch’s trial in this dark third-person adventure set at the edge of myth and memory.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Third Person 12.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Mythology 11.1%
- #14 Bramble: The Mountain King
88% matchVery Positive95% of 7,962 reviews2023
Dev: Dimfrost StudioPub: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Bramble The Mountain King is a grim adventure set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. Explore the beautiful yet dangerous and twisted land of Bramble in your endeavour to rescue your sister. Traverse a wondrous landscape and survive deadly encounters with Bramble's many hideous creatures.
Why similar: Mythology 17.4%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Cinematic 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Third Person 8.7%
- #15 Project AGOSHA: Origins
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3MC Studios
Windows
A story-rich fantasy RPG inspired by archaeology, Celtic mythology, and medieval Britain. Explore forgotten ruins, uncover ancient mysteries, solve environmental puzzles, and forge your own path through a handcrafted world.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16%, Mythology 14.7%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
- #16 Ula vs. Nightmare
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galaxy Walker Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Ula vs Nightmare is an eerie platform adventure in a reality-shifting imaginary realm. Explore childhood fears, fight dark entities, solve cryptic puzzles, save fragmented memories, and sneak past dangers, all while being guided by an adversarial narrator to save a little girl from her coma.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Stealth 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Cinematic 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #17 Eternal Wanderer
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: RaafOritmePub: Inktvlek
Windows
Live. Die. Reincarnate. Return decades later as a human, rat, dog, bird or other lifeform and face the world your choices created. Carry karma and knowledge across dozens of lives in a narrative RPG spanning centuries, where every life becomes part of your story.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Third Person 9.3%, RPG 8.4%
- #18 Guardian of the Light
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CrAzy GAmes CreAtor
Windows
In a World split by the confrontation between Light and Darkness, where Ancient Civilizations left behind Ruins of once great cities. You are a warrior of Light! The last ray of hope! The Future of this Magical World depends on you!
Why similar: Mythology 20%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Third Person 11.1%, Exploration 7.9%
- #19 Numiares - A Dark Tale
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Informers agPub: gdsity
Windows
Step into a brutal, early-medieval nightmare. As a Holy Warrior and Shaman, you are the final arbiter between humanity and the ancient horrors of Central European & Nordic mythos. Negotiate treaties with supernatural gods or deliver a bloody verdict. In this brutal world, every choice leaves a scar.
Why similar: Mythology 19%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Choices Matter 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #20 Heart Inside
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Six Dots
Windows
You have been given the power to heal people. But resources are limited, allocate them wisely. Walk your unique path as a young doctor in the brutal world of the ruling dictatorship.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.7%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Third Person 11.7%, Stealth 10.8%, Exploration 10.1%
- #21 无名勇者见闻录
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: LiuXinRui
Windows
This is an action adventure game. You are a nameless adventurer, taking on bounties, exploring the world, and honing your skills. When a nation's fate hangs in the balance — join a faction to shape politics, or stand alone against the mightiest foes? The world won't wait. Ready to become a legend?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.4%, Third Person 17.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Stylized 11.1%
- #22 Grimdelve
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Toasty
Windows · Mac
The world above is gone. Guide two souls through a rotting underground and shape who they become with character traits in this grimdark role playing game. Sneak past strangers, try to understand them, or tear them apart. Anyone can die, your choices matter, and people remember how you treat them.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.4%, Stealth 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.2%
- #23 Celestial Temple
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ursa MajeurPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Celestial Temple is a narrative action-adventure game from Ursa Majeur. Become Curiosity, uncover who and where you are, and journey through a dreamlike mythic odyssey across ages, facing enemies with your own face while seeking a sliver of light in self-made darkness.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.1%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Mythology 13.8%, Cinematic 12.3%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #24 Orken
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demagog StudioPub: SIXMOREVODKA
Windows · Mac
When his best friend fails to arrive at their secret meeting place, the young Khar warrior Coltec must leave everything behind to discover the terrible fate that has befallen his best friend in this Action-RPG, inspired by Dark Souls and Dragon's Dogma.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.9%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Third Person 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, RPG 9.4%
- #25 Galvanic Bride
81% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: IA GAMES
Windows
Feel the intenseness of stealth in the eerie great mansion of Frankenstein. Play Bride, Frankenstein’s creation, Perfect yet incomplete. Use electric interactions and skills to overcome challenges in your style. Think and struggle through the intertwining conspiracy, and resolve in your own ending.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.6%, Stealth 16.8%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
- #26 AITTA - Finnish folktales
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ropoke
Windows
Explore and experience the old, lost Finnish folk stories.
Why similar: Mythology 19.2%, Stealth 13.5%, Third Person 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Cinematic 8.1%
- #27 The Next One
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrea Scholer
Windows
As Lia, follow the gripping final investigation of your reporter stepdad to uncover buried secrets in this supernatural mystery where every choice can not only change the world, but also the powers within you.
Why similar: Choices Matter 16.2%, Supernatural 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 10%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #28 A Legend of Wisdom Part I
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Casen
Windows · Mac
Enter the fantasy world and feel what it's like to be a real traveler! Create, try new spells and face the greatest evil in this world!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Third Person 10.9%, Exploration 9.4%
- #29 BALSEO: The Sea Beyond
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quitral Games
Windows
BALSEO: The Sea Beyond is a stealth adventure shrouded in a dark, mythological atmosphere. Master stealth, learn powerful spells, and flee when necessary. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover what hides behind the fog.
Why similar: Mythology 21%, Stealth 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, RPG 9%, Exploration 8.6%
- #30 Shaype
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sinking Ship Studios
Windows
Shaype is a singleplayer fantasy action role-playing game with an emphasis on player agency, character progression, engaging combat, interactive dialogue, and player-driven narratives.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Third Person 9%
- #31 Wonderfall
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ATTABOY INTERACTIVE
Windows
Paris, 1920. The city is collapsing into sand. Play as Léon, an orphan able to manipulate sand, as you explore a reimagined Paris consumed by Entropy. A story-rich narrative adventure where exploration reveals what happened to the city and what still lies beneath its ruins.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.7%, Stealth 12.2%, Supernatural 10.4%, Third Person 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #32 Mystery House
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guillotine GamesPub: MMMera, Inc
Windows
A first and third-person horror revival of Roberta Williams' Mystery House - the 1980 classic that invented the graphic adventure. A game night in an abandoned Victorian House turns deadly. Solve its puzzles, uncover a buried legacy, and escape before the house kills you.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Cinematic 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Supernatural 9.5%
- #33 The Blogger: Pumpkins and Witches
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Bear KanashiPub: BEAR KANASHI LTD
Windows
Explore a dark Tim Burton-style town, solve macabre puzzles, and use your camera to uncover secrets. Escape before fear consumes you.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Supernatural 12.5%, Cinematic 10.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #34 Ecumene Aztec
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ecumene Games
Windows
Ecumene Aztec is a brutal action-adventure game with stealth elements, set in the time of the Aztecs. Take on the role of a fugitive who has escaped being sacrificed. Fight, climb and survive in a dark and bloody world. Decide which side of the conflict you will take...
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.6%, Mythology 16.3%, Stealth 14.3%, Third Person 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #35 The Expanse: A Telltale Series
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,930 reviews2023
Dev: Deck NinePub: Telltale
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Take on the role of Camina Drummer and explore the dangerous, uncharted edges of the Belt. From scavenging wrecked ships in a zero-g environment, to combating fearsome pirates, you make the difficult choices in this latest Telltale adventure. All five episodes playable at launch!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.9%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, RPG 13.2%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Third Person 10.5%
- #36 Tatvalok
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Suryansh Garg
Windows
A fallen world. A forgotten prophecy. And a stranger who was never meant to survive. Explore a vast mythical planet where alien technology and divine magic collide. Face legendary beasts and uncover the truth behind a cosmic plan written long before your birth.
Why similar: RPG 15.4%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Exploration 14.3%, Third Person 12.3%, Mythology 11.4%
- #37 Ormus
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chris Vice
Windows
Explore ruins, temples, and hidden worlds in Ormus, a single-player story-driven fantasy RPG. Solve word-based puzzles, read symbols, fight through quests, and make choices that reveal secrets and shape how the world responds.
Why similar: RPG 19%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, Mythology 15%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Exploration 9.1%
- #38 Debtrize
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brookside StudioPub: Brookside Studio
Windows
You're a debt collector tasked with tracking down everyone who owes a debt in the afterlife. Journey through grim lands full of dangerous creatures and old debts long overdue. Hunt. Kill. Negotiate. Not even death can save you from your debts.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Supernatural 12%, Exploration 9.9%, Third Person 9.1%
- #39 Rite as Rain
75% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Celestia Studios
Windows
A magical open world RPG, where your choices matter!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 22.9%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Cinematic 11.9%, Third Person 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%
- #40 Dunes Of Raeth
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kalempirion Studios 13Pub: Kalempirion Games
Windows
Dunes of Raeth is a 1st person Adventure game set in and below the dunes of a war-torn planet. You play as the King of Raeth. Solve the puzzles put before you by the embodiment of the planet you rule. Decide the future of your kingdom and of the ones you love!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Mythology 18.1%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Cinematic 10.2%
- #41 The Angel's Mandate
71% matchNo user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: toz
Windows
Your mother is dying, piece by piece. As Jesse, you must journey through corrupted realms ruled by fiends, evade deadly threats, recover shattered monuments, and face deadly challenges beyond mortal limits, using the monuments' power to rewrite fate and save her.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.7%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Exploration 15.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
- #42 Light of Veilendor
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NALYCAN
Windows
In the realm of the Norse monsters, the last survivor of the mighty crystal wolves embarks on an epic adventure to overthrow an ancient evil and rekindle the light of Veilendor.
Why similar: Mythology 15.2%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Stealth 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #43 Curse of the Green Sea
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Waiiki
Windows · Mac
Set sail across a dark and dangerous sea, visiting islands and cutting through dense fog to explore the uncharted. The further out you go the better the rewards, but the greater the risk...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.2%, RPG 18.7%, Action-Adventure 14%, Exploration 11.7%, Third Person 8.7%
- #44 The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,649 reviews2026
Dev: NerveLabs
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A solo or co-op RPG inspired by Morrowind. Drawn by a shared dream, you awaken on an isolated island crowned by a silent Tower. Unravel the mystery of the Laughless Saint, confront the weight of human desire, and decide what deserves to be saved when the light beneath the world finally stirs.
Why similar: RPG 16.3%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Mythology 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Third Person 11.4%
- #45 Ghostyard
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MarkosFellaMan
Windows
Ghostyard is a choose your own adventure puzzle game. Spend 5 days working in a graveyard and find out what happened to the previous graveyard keepers. Talk with ghosts and bury bodies while trying to manage your limited resource - time.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.5%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Mystery 6.7%
- #46 Telluria
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Altocorno
Windows
One Soul. Two Lives. Separated by 1400 Years. Unravel an ancient prophecy in a 3D narrative adventure spanning two different eras where an entire reality is at stake. When they finally find each other, you will decide what survives — and at what cost.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Third Person 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #47 Blind Silence
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Looney Dog Productions Private Limited
Windows
Blind Silence is a top-down psychological survival horror game about a blind protagonist who uses sonar to navigate darkness, solve environmental puzzles, uncover Indian folklore-inspired secrets, and survive terrifying monsters.
Why similar: Mythology 23.2%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Stylized 8.6%, Cinematic 7.4%
- #48 The Casting of Frank Stone™
69% matchMixed62% of 6,021 reviews2024
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The shadow of Frank Stone looms over Cedar Hills, a town forever altered by his violent past. As a group of young friends are about to discover, Stone’s blood-soaked legacy cuts deep, leaving scars across families, generations, and the very fabric of reality itself.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Cinematic 10.6%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #49 Sword of Mejor
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: GnomePub: Partscove Inc.
Windows
A unique rpg experience where you follow the path of a sword, rather than 1 set character! Follow the Sword of Mejor as it travels the lands swapping hands through battles, trades, gifts and more! With more paths and endings to count, every playthrough is different!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.4%, Choices Matter 13.9%, RPG 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%
- #50 God of Chaos
67% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shatter civilization and avenge your pantheon as the world‘s last surviving god! Will you liberate humanity from tyranny, or let the world burn? A text-based interactive dark fantasy novel.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, RPG 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Supernatural 10.2%
- #51 Shizuoka Curse | 静岡の呪い
69% matchMixed65% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: KM Studios
Windows
Shizuoka Curse is the story of a desprete young Japanese vlogger , who goes to an abandoned school in the woods in hopes of recording footage that would make him internet famous but it all goes wrong...
Why similar: Mythology 19.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Supernatural 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #52 Talon's Blade
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Soulware
Windows
Talon's Blade is a third person adventure RPG with an advanced direction based melee combat system. Experience the journey of Marcus Veridius as he is set on the path of vengeance. Explore a world plagued with war and corruption as the very foundations of an empire crumble around you.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, RPG 10.7%, Exploration 10%
- #53 Obscurinth
68% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Rivardus
Windows
Explore a vast living labyrinth where every discovery matters. Mark your path with lanterns, uncover forgotten secrets, unlock permanent progression, and immerse yourself in a unique adventure blending exploration, puzzle-solving, and dark fantasy.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Exploration 14.5%, Mystery 11.8%, RPG 9.6%
- #54 Batikan
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dalluyon Studio
Windows
Would you rather fight alongside outsiders to stop another invasion or to ally with the Kapres and the Tikbalangs to take back what's ours once and for all? Play as a Bagani in an under-documented era of the Philippines; a game based on actual events in history blended with local mythology.
Why similar: Mythology 23.2%, Lore-Rich 21.3%, RPG 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #55 Tartaria: The forgotten tale
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pillars of Light Studios
Windows
Tartaria is an original fairy-tale adventure game based on Slavic culture and Slavic mythology. Taking place around 900 A.D., you play a young prince who starts off protecting his Slavic principality from robbers, dark forces, and evil mythical beings using brawn, and magic.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.1%, Mythology 17.4%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Third Person 12.8%, Stylized 9.6%
- #56 Out Of Water
65% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: lapys games
Windows · Mac · Linux
OUT OF WATER is a visual novel about survival, myths, love, and choice. In 1 CE Watarholt, a quiet village prepares for winter - until bodies begin to surface. Shape your path through bonds, ancient horrors, and a fading peace. Will you fight, plead, or surrender to the waters?
Why similar: Mythology 19.2%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Supernatural 7.8%
- #57 desol
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Giant Cube Games
Windows
Cross an ominous desert as a lone traveler searching for a mythical Sea you have only seen in dreams. Gather water, follow fragmented clues, and learn the patterns of colossal Cube Monoliths that reshape the sands. There are no quest markers or checklists. Only your curiosity can guide the journey.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 31.7%, Third Person 18.9%, Exploration 15.2%, Mystery 10.4%, 3D 9.5%
- #58 Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark
71% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Andrzej Gieralt
Windows
Escape the clutches of a decadent cult of aristocrats and the demon that haunts their retreat. Stay quiet, stick to the shadows, uncover the dark secrets of the sadistic Empire and of the mysterious Plightswoman who claims to want to help you. A story-rich horror game with immersive stealth.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.6%, Stealth 15.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #59 The Dame
66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dovlet Mammedov
Windows
A first-person psychological horror where a harmless camp ritual awakens The Dame: a presence bound to mirrors and silence. Break the mirrors before she reaches you.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.7%, Cinematic 16%, Exploration 13.7%, Stealth 8.5%, 3D 8.5%