Games Like Flappy Witch

A dark themed pixel-art game of exploration, where you will have to find clues and solve puzzles to move forward in the story.

Why similar: Gothic 37.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

A minimalistic gothic clicker: click, collect Souls, upgrade your abilities, and unlock new stages by reaching the goals.

Why similar: Gothic 58.6% ★, Incremental 18%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, 2D 4.6%, Casual 4.1%

Explore a sealed crypt to reveal its sacred secrets as an archivist priest. Use your faith against the looming horrors. Banish them and make your path before your lantern goes out, or you will lose your way... and your mind.

Why similar: Gothic 55.9% ★, Horror 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Dark 10.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%

The Deadlands, is a haunting journey of vengeance. Conquer undead horrors, face formidable bosses, and harness their souls to save your son from an evil necromancer. Pixel art meets gothic aesthetic in this intense, captivating platformer/2D side scroller.

Why similar: Gothic 45.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 25.1%, Arcade 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, 2D 4.2%

A dark fantasy story adventure to face the long-forgotten 「memories」!

Why similar: Gothic 37.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Dark 9.5%, Horror 7.9%

Haunt a suit of armour. Explore an abandoned castle. Recover your memories... and bring the ghosts of the past to rest in this melancholy visual novel about love, family and regret.

Why similar: Gothic 41.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Horror 12.1%, Medieval 10.8%, Female Protagonist 7.1%

Take control of Mina, a renowned Hollower hurtled into a desperate mission to rescue a cursed island. Whip foes, burrow through the ground, and explore a pixel-perfect world in Mina the Hollower, a brand new game from the developers who brought you Shovel Knight!

Why similar: Gothic 39.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Horror 10.1%

A Gothic fantasy tale of loneliness, dark secrets, and the search for a cure.

Why similar: Gothic 49.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Dark 11%, Fantasy 6.3%, Story Rich 5.2%

When God Left Us is a first-person horror game set in a corrupted world, a world that God abandoned before creating ours. Pronouncing the name of that forsaken place will open a portal to its grounds. Despite the warnings, you dare to try this yourself.

Why similar: Gothic 36.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Horror 16.1%, Medieval 12.2%, Dark 11.3%

Anomaly horror with a dark fantasy theme. Traverse a cursed forest on a stormy night. If you see signs of witchcraft, turn back... Else you remain trapped on the path for eternity...

Why similar: Gothic 31.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Horror 16.6%, Medieval 13.3%, Dark 8.6%

A dark, dramatic medieval visual novel. On a stage at the boundary between life and death, an actress struggles through her hardest performance—directed by a jester, she relives her past for the the prize of resurrection...

Why similar: Gothic 38.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Medieval 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 8.5%

A fast-paced gothic action platformer dripping with dark atmosphere, campy charm, and an original soundtrack. One goth girl. An endless horde of goo. Built with love by a solo developer who has been dreaming of this world for years.

Why similar: Gothic 60.3% ★, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Dark 12.8%, 2D 5.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%

音楽アルバムを楽しむように7つのゲームを体験しよう。「死と生」をテーマとするダークで神秘的な世界観と、ミュージックプレイヤーをモチーフにした独特なゲームシステムが特徴のオムニバス作品。

Why similar: Gothic 36.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Dark 13.1%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 7%

MINE! DEFEND! MANAGE! UPGRADE! REPEAT! A clicker game about mining gold, defending that gold against waves of enemies, managing your people, and trying not to get overthrown.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Incremental 18.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Medieval 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

When a power hungry, egotistical young witch disobeys her school’s headmasters, she is cast out and exiled. Play as Devious Donna as she wreaks havoc on those who have wronged her. Harness the dark arts and exact your revenge on the masters of magic.

Why similar: Gothic 37% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Medieval 10.6%, Dark 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.

Why similar: Gothic 35.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Medieval 9.7%

Gloomlings is a Dark Fantasy creature-raising game. Choose an egg, hatch it, and raise it through life - feeding, caring for, and bonding with a creature unlike any other. Every Gloomling has its own temperament, and how you care for them shapes how they grow.

Why similar: Gothic 28.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 17%, Simulation 9.5%, Dark 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Wake up inside the nightmare world you created in this standalone, hand-drawn dark fantasy point-and-click adventure with psychological horror elements. Explore islands, solve puzzles, and make morally ambiguous choices that lead to multiple endings. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.

Why similar: Gothic 34.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 10.7%, Fantasy 6.6%

Brother Aurelijus, a priest, receives a letter warning that dark forces have taken over the abbey he once served. You set out on a journey toward the abbey, traveling through lands already corrupted by evil.

Why similar: Gothic 32.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Horror 16.5%, Medieval 14.7%, Dark 11.2%

Anachronic is a single-player 2D puzzle platformer where physics is exploited through time manipulation.

Why similar: Gothic 44.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Medieval 6.6%

16Bit Survivors is a retro horror horde-survival game with roguelike-elements, where you must annihilate ceaseless waves of monsters. Unlock, upgrade, and forge unbreakable synergies to become godlike against the hordes of demonic creatures coming for your flesh

Why similar: Gothic 31.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 18%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Arcade 8.7%

She's goth, she's hot, and she wants your attention. Click your way into her heart, buy upgrades, and unlock hotter and hotter scenes with every level. Keep clicking, keep earning, and find out what she's hiding under all that black.

Why similar: Gothic 34.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Incremental 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Dark 8.8%

A dark, medieval horror experience filled with lore, focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. There is no combat — only survival. Single player gameplay with challenging mechanics. Try to unravel the mystery behind the cursed world and maybe find a way to return it.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.9%, Gothic 22% ★, Horror 18.8%, Medieval 15.9%, Dark 6.6%

Start out as a lowly freshman at Valorborn Academy and prove yourself to the school and other students – or don’t, and repeatedly fall to the legions of horrors that await in Necromantic. Study up to survive in this dark and dangerous fantasy Bullet Heaven ... solo or by online co-op.

Why similar: Gothic 42.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 21%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Horror 13.5%, Fantasy 4.6%

“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...

Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Fantasy 9.6%

A dark narrative idle game where your clicks fuel a ritual that begins to answer back. Raise minions, harvest souls, and push deeper into a pact that shouldn't exist. Five acts, three endings, and an Endless Mode.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.5%, Gothic 22.8% ★, Incremental 19.4%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 7%

The Black Heart is a VS 2d fighting game in the tradition of Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat, where 6 creatures face each other in cruel battles with gothic aesthetic.

Why similar: Gothic 32.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Horror 11.9%, Arcade 10%, Dark 8.8%

A dark fantasy interactive fiction RPG in a cruel medieval world. Explore cursed paths, uncover grim encounters, grow through your actions, and face ritual battles shaped by cursed bones and desperate choices.

Why similar: Gothic 35.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Horror 14%, Medieval 11.2%, Dark 8.6%

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Gothic 30.2% ★, Horror 25%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Dark 8.4%

A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.

Why similar: Gothic 30.9% ★, Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 14%, Dark 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Moonbeam Mayhem is a vertically scrolling 2D shoot'em up with heavy emphasis on shooting, dodging and​ controlling the skies!

Why similar: Gothic 49.3% ★, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Fantasy 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Arcade 7.3%

You killed him once before. Don't make the same mistake twice. A melancholic boys love visual novel about killing cults and your past confronting you.

Why similar: Gothic 44.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Horror 10.9%, Dark 9.9%, Fantasy 7.2%

A 3rd-person action-adventure inspired by cult classics. Explore a unique, solo-developed world and vanquish foes in intense battles. Level up your hero and reveal the secrets of a civilization that crumbled into dust five centuries ago.

Why similar: Gothic 48.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.7%, Medieval 13.7%, Story Rich 6%, Fantasy 5.9%

Ghoul Thrasher is dismal dark fantasy dungeon crawler. An 8-bit, retro, roguelike quest through a decrepit dungeon, deep and dangerous. Survive the corrupted Citadel Sinystera, battling through randomly generated rooms, riddled with horrifying monsters and deadly traps.

Why similar: Gothic 38.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Medieval 11.4%, Horror 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

It's the night shift, and Batbo needs help filling in some graves in the graveyard! Help him by dropping rocks, dirt, bugs, and mushrooms into the grave and watch them merge into bigger and bigger graveyard treasures! Shoveling dirt can be hard when you don't have any fingers!

Why similar: Gothic 69.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Casual 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%

An unknowable entity hunts you through a corrupted divine purgatory. You have no weapon to kill it, only shadows, wit, and flight. Survive a relentless predator that learns from your every move.

Why similar: Gothic 42% ★, Dark Fantasy 24.8%, Horror 18.5%, Medieval 7.5%, Female Protagonist 6.4%

Magic Cauldron - Dungeons is a classic dungeon crawler with a pixel art look. The game is reminiscent of the good old days of grid crawlers, which were still completely 3D-free.

Why similar: Gothic 31.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 19%, Horror 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Dark 9.3%

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: Gothic 46.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Horror 15.1%, Dark 10.1%, Story Rich 8.3%

Demons already know about your presence, arm yourself with magic and embark on a dangerous journey!

Why similar: Gothic 56.8% ★, Fantasy 12.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Dark 9%, Casual 6.9%

Lose your heart in this dark fairy-tale romance! Once upon a winter night, you enter the woods in search of a beast. But the hunter you find is so charming and sweet–is he truly the monster you seek?

Why similar: Gothic 43.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 9.4%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

Rei, a protagonist who has become a ghost, and Chris, a mysterious girl who cannot speak. Switch between their forms and unique abilities as you journey through a secret world inhabited by extinct creatures in this cute yet slightly unsettling gothic exploration adventure.

Why similar: Gothic 54.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Dark 7.6%, 2D 2.1%

Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Gothic 30.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Dark 7.9%

Help Selene escape from a mysterious dark forest and defeat her fears in an exciting and powerful point and click adventure that will test your wits with difficult but logical puzzles seamlessly integrated into the story.

Why similar: Gothic 41.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 19.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Dark 9.4%, Fantasy 8.5%

One day, the unlucky girl "Runa Ichiya" wakes up in a haunted house.

Why similar: Gothic 50.5% ★, Horror 21.7%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Shifted Shells is an active incremental game based on shell game. Beat the dealer by tracking the ball right 222 times. Buy upgrades to unlock special abilities. Talk with the dealer, increase the stakes and encounter events where your choices will influence the ending!

Why similar: Incremental 27.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Medieval 9.6%, Simulation 8.1%

At an unknown corner, a marionette broken—— That was too sad and lonely, so I picked her up from the darkness.However, the marionette was severely damaged and difficult to repair.———"Let's make a new marionette." the puppeteer smiled. ————— What kind of marionette will be made this time?

Why similar: Gothic 48.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 6.6%, Fantasy 6.6%

Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure.

Why similar: Gothic 43.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Medieval 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Fantasy 6.2%

A story driven medieval fantasy adventure. You awake without any idea of who you are, where you are or what has happened to you. Explore this dark, cold world as you try to find your answers. Craft, solve puzzles and complete quests to unlock the secrets of Lightmare Castle.

Why similar: Gothic 35.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Horror 13%, Medieval 11.3%, Fantasy 7.9%

Castle Dornstein is a Gothic mystery adventure. Travel to Bohemia with Hemlock, a young scholar hired to translate a mysterious medieval text, The Devil’s Diary. When the book goes missing, everyone becomes a suspect and you must explore a castle where a dark history lurks in the shadows.

Why similar: Gothic 37.5% ★, Medieval 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Dark 12.2%, Story Rich 9.7%

Explore and survive these terrifying lands, and uncover the mystery of the Skult. With your companion Crow as your main weapon, charge into the horde of the night and save the souls of the damned with this 90s and early 2000s inspired Halloween shooter.

Why similar: Gothic 38.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Horror 16%, Medieval 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

Welcome to Asterfel, an island shaped by ambition, conflict, and something far older stirring beneath the surface. Encounter three factions, discover forgotten history, and shape the island’s future. Will you thrive, survive, or witness the end of an era?

Why similar: Gothic 50.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 22.6%, Medieval 15.6%, Story Rich 7.2%, Dark 3.1%

Hunt the Night is a retro-style action-RPG that blends fast, skillful combat with dark fantasy lore. Play as Vesper, a member of the Stalkers, and traverse the ruined world of Medhram on a mission to save humanity from a deadly cycle of annihilation.

Why similar: Gothic 46.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 27%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9%, 2D 4.2%

Of Ash and Steel is an immersive third-person open-world RPG created by a passionate team that values the essence of classic old-school RPGs and modern design. Explore the lands of a once-prosperous island, hone your combat skills, and survive in the unforgiving realm of the Kingdom of the Seven.

Why similar: Gothic 57.5% ★, Medieval 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Fantasy 5.1%, Singleplayer 2%

A treacherous dungeon, locked rooms on the Witch's path to freedom. Use magic energy to guide lost souls, perform the liberating ritual. Overcome dangerous obstacles. Fight tiny creatures in this dark precision platformer. Escape your doom, but remember: too much power is dangerous.

Why similar: Gothic 39.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Medieval 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Choose your heroes. Fight enemies. Shape the fate of the region. Play with friends, or forge ahead alone in Etheral, a tactics RPG.

Why similar: Gothic 52.1% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.2%, Medieval 12.9%, Story Rich 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Slash and survive a typical workday as Dracula's overworked and underappreciated servant! You'll have a bloody good time as you rampage through New Orleans to find fresh victims for your narcissistic boss.

Why similar: Gothic 39.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Arcade 6.5%

Treis Zoes is a visual novel where not only choice is important, but also the motive of choice. Explore the world of living skeletons on the experience of past travelers and add your own to the encyclopedia of the dimension of Death.

Why similar: Gothic 48.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Dark 9.7%, Medieval 8.2%, Fantasy 7.9%

Explore a haunted mansion gallery filled with 3D animated art - and ghosts - to unlock a full-length illustrated audiobook

Why similar: Gothic 49.9% ★, Horror 16%, Dark 12%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Story Rich 8.1%