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Games Like 虫鸣

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Story Rich, Puzzle, Psychological Horror.

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崇明接到了上级的安排,去往雾谷村进行旅游景点调查采访,听闻村子内存在着“养蛊辟邪祟”的习俗,每户人家或多或少都懂得一些蛊术, 但这些蛊术从何而来的却无从得知... 夜晚的大山深处,处处响起虫鸣... 起雾了 --------------------------------- 感谢同学们的支持,目前评论中反映到的bug我们正在积极修复,抱歉给大伙儿带来不好的游戏体验,近期我们也会添加键盘操作,以及对其它方面的优化更新,开发不易555555,希望不要因为这一问题带来差评,谢谢!

Reviews: Mixed — 63% — of 120 reviews
Released: 2022-03-11
Developer: 深圳市创源互娱科技有限公司
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

Overview

虫鸣 is a compelling blend of rural Chinese folk horror and investigative RPG mechanics that excels at building atmosphere through local folklore and social commentary. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize narrative-driven mystery, supernatural folk traditions, and psychological tension, offering a similar sense of dread and discovery in isolated, atmospheric settings.

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    97% matchVery Positive93% of 942 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.8%, Word Game 17.6%, Text-Based 14.7%, Horror 12.4%, Exploration 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It continues the series' tradition of blending intricate puzzle-solving with deep-rooted Chinese folk horror elements.

  2. #2 Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,098 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.

    Why similar: Thriller 30.3%, Mystery 17.5%, Word Game 17.1%, Horror 16.1%, RPG 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This entry in the series perfectly captures the eerie atmosphere of traditional rural customs and mysterious village lore.

  3. #3 Paper Bride
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,220 reviews2021
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...

    Why similar: Thriller 26.9%, Mystery 17.5%, Horror 16.8%, Word Game 13.6%, Puzzle Platformer 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: The original game that set the standard for modern Chinese folk horror puzzle games with its focus on traditional rituals and mystery.

  4. #4 Detention
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,663 reviews2017
    Dev: RedCandleGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

    Why similar: Horror 44%, Thriller 26.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, Adventure 6.8%, Exploration 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A seminal Taiwanese folk horror game that masterfully blends historical trauma with supernatural mystery in a school setting.

  5. #5 回门 Way Back Home
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 518 reviews2021
    Dev: 漫森游戏工作室
    Windows

    "Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...

    Why similar: Thriller 32.7%, Horror 19.7%, Mystery 18.8%, RPG 9.9%, Story Rich 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A period-piece horror game that excels at building a sense of unease through its exploration of traditional family secrets and rural settings.

  6. #6 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 583 reviews2020
    Dev: Angels Blue Digital EntertainmentPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    苏醒之时,他正处于昏暗的木屋之中。自己的身份、过去的经历,全都无法想起。很快,他发觉自己正处于一个异常的空间,到处都是谜题和陷阱,还有一些古怪的居民。在前行的途中,也不断与同样被困在此处的人成为了同伴。道路的前方,是救赎,还是绝望?这是一个围绕着“诅咒”与“救赎”的故事。

    Why similar: Thriller 30.8%, Mystery 17.9%, Horror 17%, RPG 11.8%, Exploration 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-driven RPG that mirrors the investigative and unsettling tone of the seed game.

  7. #7 Paper Bride 4 Bound Love
    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 619 reviews2023
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    "Paper Bride 4 Bound Love" is a Chinese horror puzzle game, the fourth work in the "Paper Bride" series. Welcome everyone to return to the world of Paper Bride. This time, let us uncover the secrets of Yichang Town together.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.2%, Word Game 13.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Text-Based 12%, Horror 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Maintains the series' high quality in delivering unsettling, folklore-inspired puzzles within a narrative-heavy framework.

  8. #8 筮灵 SHILING
    92% matchMostly Positive73% of 270 reviews2024
    Dev: WindField GamesPub: Mammorize
    Windows

    国产本土新怪谈恐怖游戏——幽魂社前社长在直播中突然失踪,销声匿迹数月后发来诡异消息,将你引入离奇的规则世界。走不出的吞人楼栋、满员即死的午夜巴士、地图上不存在的村庄,还有勾魂剧院、吃人公司……世界的“暗面”等待探索,怪谲的谜题等待揭露。

    Why similar: Thriller 31.4%, Mystery 19.2%, Word Game 13.3%, Horror 12%, RPG 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that relies on strong narrative and mystery-solving to keep the player engaged.

  9. #9 The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 3,576 reviews2022
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Fear, anxiety, and laughter are the symbol of youth. Experience the true paranormal haunting with your friends from the first-person perspective and stay alive. The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation is an adaptation of a horror film, includes Taiwanese urban legend and an intriguing backstory.

    Why similar: Horror 41%, Exploration 20.3%, RPG 15.5%, Adventure 6.9%, Psychological Horror 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern Chinese horror game that effectively uses urban legends and exploration to build tension.

  10. #10 雾之本境S Conspiracy Field: Fog Shadow
    91% matchMixed62% of 459 reviews2020
    Dev: SP-time
    Windows

    终年雾气笼罩的山区,封闭化管理的神秘高中,张泊岩作为转校生来到这个世界。凶案发生,自称雾之境主的凶手游荡在校园中。死亡步步逼近,反抗还是逃离?您将通过主角张泊岩的视角,最终揭示真相。

    Why similar: Mystery 27.2%, Word Game 20%, Adventure 17.3%, Casual 14%, RPG 13%

    Why You'll Like It: A mystery visual novel that captures the feeling of being trapped in an isolated, fog-filled environment with dangerous secrets.

  11. #11 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,974 reviews2024
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…

    Why similar: Thriller 35.5%, Mystery 26.6%, Horror 11.4%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the atmospheric horror and mystery-solving mechanics of its predecessor with a focus on campus-based folklore.

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    91% matchMostly Negative39% of 231 reviews2024
    Dev: Flower_Official
    Windows

    Myth lingers in a tranquil and remote ancient town in China. In one telling, once a beautiful maiden is chosen by the cave deity, her soul disappears from the mortal realm. A minority girl called Miao Fei embarks on her journey to uncover the truth behind the legend, and rescue herself, perhap.

    Why similar: Thriller 22.7%, Horror 19%, Mystery 17%, Word Game 14.1%, RPG 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on folk horror puzzles and atmospheric storytelling, mirroring the investigative feel of the seed game.

  13. #13 TOUQI
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 406 reviews2025
    Dev: 橙光游戏Pub: Paleo
    Windows

    《頭七》(头七怪谈)是一款中式民俗恐怖解谜游戏。作为刚入职西封杂志社的成员,你需要根据主编的要求,整合“頭七”论坛中民间灵异故事贴之间的关联,并在必要时与同伴实地探索,以揭开帖子后隐藏的秘密。

    Why similar: Word Game 38.7%, Horror 27.5%, RPG 16.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Psychological Horror 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses interactive fiction to deliver a tense, narrative-heavy experience.

  14. #14 The Bad Kids
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 598 reviews2023
    Dev: Aluba Van+Pub: LightOn Game
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    As an adaptation of the popular suspecse TV series, Cat's Cradle, this game combines investigation, solving puzzles and reasoning with original stories, which can build a more Immersive experience. Game will build new stories based on original setting and focus on the inner world of the character.

    Why similar: Thriller 21.2%, Satire 20.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Horror 11.1%, Realistic 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that explores dark psychological themes and mystery in a way that feels grounded yet unsettling.

  15. #15 Dread Flats
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 1,372 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghostcase
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

    Why similar: Thriller 32.3%, Horror 21.6%, Mystery 19.2%, Exploration 8.8%, RPG 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on exploration and the uncovering of supernatural mysteries in a grounded setting.

  16. #16 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,520 reviews2023
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.

    Why similar: Text-Based 24.8%, Mystery 24.3%, Horror 23.6%, RPG 8.7%, Adventure 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A supernatural mystery game that excels at weaving local folklore into a modern, investigative narrative.

  17. #17 WORLD OF HORROR
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 9,731 reviews2023
    Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Why similar: Horror 44.7%, Mystery 26.1%, RPG 14.9%, Adventure 5.9%, Psychological Horror 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A cosmic horror game that uses a distinctive aesthetic to explore folk and supernatural mysteries in a highly replayable format.

  18. #18 Ib
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,037 reviews2022
    Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Horror 34.5%, Exploration 20.8%, RPG 17.5%, Story Rich 13.7%, Casual 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic horror RPG that focuses on environmental storytelling and psychological tension within a surreal, mysterious setting.

  19. #19 Strange Horticulture
    83% matchVery Positive95% of 15,145 reviews2022
    Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Mystery 48.4%, Exploration 23.7%, Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 8.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: While more focused on occult mystery, its investigative gameplay and atmospheric setting will appeal to fans of the seed game's puzzle elements.

  20. #20 Mad Father
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,404 reviews2016
    Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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

    Why similar: Horror 49.4%, Exploration 18.1%, Story Rich 9.7%, Adventure 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential horror RPG that emphasizes exploration and the uncovering of dark, family-related secrets.

  21. #21 全网公敌:诡村
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 527 reviews2024
    Dev: Triangel GamePub: Lightning Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    本作是与《全网公敌》联动的全新故事,通过一台“旧电脑”进行互联网搜索解密的剧情互动游戏。你作为一名特殊调查员,需要负责解开隐藏在“登山客意外失踪”背后的超自然事件。随着调查深入,始作俑者也渐渐浮出水面,“祂”,似乎又与四十多年前消失在大火中的白河村,有着千丝万缕的联系。

    Why similar: Word Game 19.7%, RPG 14.1%, Realistic 11.4%, Horror 11.2%, 1990's 11%

  22. #22 Rubbings
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 235 reviews2025
    Dev: 午夜说书人
    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,369 reviews2016
    Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

    Why similar: Horror 60.5%, RPG 15.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, Adventure 8.3%, Psychological Horror 5.3%

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    Windows
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    78% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive80% of 107 reviews2022
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    Windows

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  27. #27 鬼打墙(剧情版)
    80% matchMostly Positive73% of 228 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive88% of 453 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    78% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2026
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    77% matchMostly Positive79% of 267 reviews2024
    Dev: Triangel GamePub: Lightning Games
    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive82% of 116 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac

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    Dev: Kaishan
    Windows

    紧锁的木门,消失的同学,神秘的鬼怪。爸爸妈妈去哪里了?我为什么在流眼泪…在世纪初县城的家中探索并重拾回忆,拼凑出所有谜团的答案。

    Why similar: 1990's 37.1%, RPG 17%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Story Rich 11.1%, Adventure 8.2%

  38. #38 Tomb of Mask
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 78 reviews2022
    Dev: 本格工作室Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
    Windows

    《面具古墓》是由《隐秘的原罪》系列原班人马打造的一款民国风悬疑解谜游戏。核心元素依然是我们最拿手的悬疑解谜加剧情推理。同时,得益于《隐秘的原罪》系列作品积累的经验,这回的《面具古墓》,我们有了更多的进化!

    Why similar: Horror 30.2%, 1990's 29%, Third Person 16%, RPG 5.7%, Psychological Horror 4.8%

  39. #39 规则怪谈:盛崖小区
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 305 reviews2024
    Dev: ZHUYUAN Co.,Ltd
    Windows

    这是一款怪谈类剧情游戏。在宏大的原创世界观下你需要一步步探索盛崖小区的“全貌”,你能做到仅仅是依靠“规则”在这里觅得一线生机。你可以假装无事发生,安然度日;也可以想尽办法,逃出生天;或许你也可以直面它,成为它的一部分……但无论如何,请你记住,保持理智,遵守规则。

    Why similar: Thriller 36%, Mystery 19.7%, Horror 15.6%, RPG 10.2%, Story Rich 6.8%

  40. #40 戾谈
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 120 reviews2021
    Dev: SPG Mistarille
    Windows

    There is no English version of this game!There is no English version of this game!You wake up in a room full of mysteries, accompanied by a beautiful girl you have met before. In the following time, you will go on a heartbeat journey to the supernatural world with her.

    Why similar: Thriller 23.5%, Horror 19.2%, Text-Based 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, RPG 10.3%

  41. #41 咒影 Curse of the Shadow
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 186 reviews2026
    Dev: 小青蛙妙妙制作组
    Windows

    "Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once escaping reality, he’s forced by fate to face fears again.To uncover the curse’s truth, he and two friends embark on a terrifying, unknown journey.

    Why similar: Thriller 28.4%, Word Game 26.8%, Horror 19.3%, RPG 9.6%, Story Rich 6.3%

  42. #42 FILTHY US
    73% 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: Thriller 28.7%, Horror 19.8%, Mystery 18.7%, Exploration 7.4%, Story Rich 7.3%

  43. #43 下一个就是你
    71% matchMixed69% of 177 reviews2024
    Dev: 生旦净末丑工作室Pub: 北京水思维科技发展有限公司
    Windows

    你跟随秦苏言调查一起十年前的学生跳楼事件时,突然收到了两封神秘的邮件。一封邀请你参加高中毕业十周年聚会,另一封则警告你如果继续调查“下一个就是你”。察觉异样的你决定赴会,试图找到更多的线索,却被卷入了一场“密室狼人杀”的局中。面对生死,是善念的互助,还是释放人性中的恶意?

    Why similar: Thriller 28.1%, Horror 14.4%, Mystery 14.2%, RPG 12.9%, Third Person 9.8%

  44. #44 疑案追了声
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: 布衣个人工作室
    Windows

    疑案追声粉丝自制,为爱发电,一样的声音推理游戏 在《疑案追了声》中,你将扮演一名拥有特殊能力的侦探,通过收集、分析和解读案发现场的回声,还原案件的真相。每个案件都有其独特的故事背景和情节,你需要仔细聆听角色的对话,观察现场的细节,寻找线索,逐步揭示案件的真相。

    Why similar: Word Game 25.6%, CRPG 16.5%, Exploration 14%, Text-Based 12.9%, Third Person 10.8%

  45. #45 筒楼异事
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 160 reviews2022
    Dev: 炸渣渣鸡Pub: IndieArk
    Windows

    一个再平常不过的早晨,阿伟在幻境中接到莫名其妙的任务。利用奇怪的手电和钥匙,深入内部,发现隐藏在筒楼中的黑暗,找回自己失去的一切。

    Why similar: Thriller 49.5%, Mystery 26%, Horror 7.4%, Adventure 5.9%, Casual 3.9%

  46. #46 INHUMAN
    73% matchMixed63% of 111 reviews2023
    Dev: Qiutaixu studio
    Windows

    "INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

    Why similar: Thriller 31.2%, Horror 16.7%, Mystery 15.7%, Psychedelic 7%, Exploration 6.5%

  47. #47 Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 124 reviews2024
    Dev: shipscaptainindie
    Windows

    A young and promising boy applies for a job at a AAA game development company. As he starts working night shifts on probation, he experiences a series of events that could lead to no good. As the story unfolds, you will be able to choose what you would do in his place.

    Why similar: Thriller 35.7%, Horror 21.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Realistic 12.2%, Adventure 6.4%

  48. #48 子归 - Blossom
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 601 reviews2024
    Dev: 糯米团子工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
    Windows

    Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...

    Why similar: Mystery 34.4%, Horror 24.8%, RPG 16.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Exploration 6.6%

  49. #49 花母
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: e-sheep
    Windows

    你来到了一所郊外的“荒野高校“,你发现了这所学校,不仅仅是表面上残破不堪 ,而且每个角落都透露着诡异且压抑的气氛。随着时间的流逝以及事件的推进,被尘封已久的历史真相被一步步揭露。 我与寥寥几名的“全校同学”展开了对于学校的探索,已生命为代价换取来的真相,才是整个事件的冰山一角。

    Why similar: Word Game 28.2%, Mystery 24%, Exploration 14.3%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 7.6%

  50. #50 缄默咖啡厅
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 221 reviews2022
    Dev: plasmafall
    Windows

    Silence Coffee Shop is a JRPG game inspired by SCP and 规则类怪谈(creepy rule).In this game,you'll act as a regular customer,unveil the truth of Silence Coffee Shop behind it conflicting rules.Of cause,you are not the only one attracted by this abnormal shop...

    Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Horror 23.1%, CRPG 21.5%, Mystery 19.3%, Psychological Horror 4.3%

  51. #51 业火 Hellfire
    67% matchVery Positive99% of 236 reviews2024
    Dev: Aki
    Windows

    “阿难,是等皆以业火乾枯,酬其宿债,傍为畜生。” 《业火Hellfire》是一款中国本土题材的剧情悬疑解谜游戏。 故事发生在一个夏秋之交,年轻的摄影师回乡探寻故人。但随着探查深入,深埋已久的回忆被悄然激起…… 题材取自铁链女和乌衣事件,部分剧情改编来自白茕《周娘娘》。

    Why similar: Mystery 73.2%, RPG 17.2%, Puzzle 5.1%, Singleplayer 4.6%

  52. #52 欢迎来到林葬屋
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 178 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    Mourningwood Lodge is a full-motion video (FMV) live-action mystery horror game. As the first installment in the Funeral Houseseries, players will assume different roles across various game modes to participate in a suspenseful horror journey blending conspiracy and fantasy.

    Why similar: Thriller 32.1%, Mystery 27.4%, Horror 22.1%, RPG 6.3%, Adventure 4.5%

  53. #53 Mirages
    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 296 reviews2023
    Dev: 漫森游戏工作室Pub: East2West Games
    Windows

    Mirages is a 3D narrative and horror game with folk stories. One night, seven brides headed to the Captain Mansion but strayed into a place full of ghosts - Regret City. Horror haunts the small town. Due to destiny, actors, warlords, and offspring of the town are drawn in. They are closer to truth.

    Why similar: Thriller 28.8%, Mystery 18.9%, Horror 17.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Third Person 7.7%

  54. #54 Ticy Adventure Club : Queen of the Spring
    64% 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: Horror 39.5%, RPG 29.9%, Story Rich 17.3%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Puzzle 3.2%

  55. #55 夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
    69% matchVery Positive100% of 111 reviews2020
    Dev: 秋之忧郁Pub: Eternal Dream
    Windows

    On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.

    Why similar: Horror 42.3%, RPG 25.4%, Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, Singleplayer 5%

  56. #56 祛魅·教化(祛魅1)
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 109 reviews2018
    Dev: LU QI
    Windows

    山陡林密,河谷深切,溪涧遍布,谷壑幽深,魔法学院见习生们结束了迷失森林中隐秘修行,在欢声笑语中惜别。错综复杂、恍如迷宫的矿坑地道内,任何一个角落都潜伏着危机,被人操纵神识的镇长,躲藏在黑暗中的魅影,一段返程之旅因此变得惊心动魄。空气中弥漫的尸体腐烂的味道,沿着遗迹台阶盘旋而下,死亡的气息扑面而来。深藏面具之后召唤师,玩偶般操纵的亡者躯干,一场神秘的“教化”仪式掀开了疯狂的剧幕。

    Why similar: Exploration 25.6%, Story Rich 21.6%, RPG 17.8%, Adventure 17.5%, Casual 9.8%

  57. #57 I am Sorry
    68% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Futuregen Games
    Windows

    "I am Sorry" is a game where you investigate objects and solve puzzles to uncover the story. Become a janitor, clean the house, and uncover the hidden truths of the story.

    Why similar: 1990's 18.7%, Thriller 18.2%, Exploration 17.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Horror 13.1%

  58. #58 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: Horror 25.4%, Mystery 21.7%, Realistic 16.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Story Rich 8.9%

  59. #59 Lunar Mirror
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,074 reviews2023
    Dev: DSGame
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    "Lunar Mirror" It is a horror suspense decryption game with the theme of Cthulhu in the research institute. Nishimura Qiren's girlfriend mysteriously disappeared on campus. As the investigation deepened, strange events happened one after another

    Why similar: Thriller 32.8%, Horror 19.5%, Mystery 14%, Exploration 9.1%, RPG 7.7%

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