- #1 深渊档案
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Night Walker Studio
Windows
You are a special investigator sent to a construction site halted by a supernatural event. Beneath it lies a deadly mining accident where almost no one survived. Using old photos, trace the memories of the dead, relive their final moments, and uncover long-buried secrets.
Why similar: Detective 41.5%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Incremental 9.1%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #2 The old house
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Exent
Windows
A journey through Gravewood's woods reveals a small town's secrets. A spontaneous vacation, new friends, and a horror-detective story reminiscent of classic PS1 games. Fear grows slowly but is constant.
Why similar: Detective 33.1%, Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 20.1%, Puzzle 7.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #3 Paper Bride
96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,228 reviews2021
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 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: Detective 27.4%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Supernatural 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #4 Ticy Adventure Club : Queen of the Spring
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 825 reviews2025
Dev: YEZHI
Windows
本作是一款RPG恐怖解谜游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演一群以解决灵异事件为课外实践活动的学生,在提西城里调查有关“春日女王”的事件。随着调查的深入,一场巨大的阴谋正徐徐展开……
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 23.4%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 15.1%, Puzzle 10.8%
- #5 Where Are The Alices?
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zimmzimmgames
Windows
Interrogate your past. In this demo, you embody Detective Juno facing off against the White Rabbit in the corrupt city of WoodHale. Detect his lies, confront contradictions, and manage your trauma before time runs out. Will you be the one to break him, or will you be the one who breaks?
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 21%, Story Rich 13%, Cute 4.9%
- #6 Joy Land
94% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: MK Creations
Windows
Lewis, an intelligent detective, finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth behind the many disappearances including his sister's. With the help of Joy, Lewis is going to explore what lies behind these walls. only to realize that there's much more to discover than he initially thought.
Why similar: Detective 37.4%, Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Atmospheric 4.2%
- #7 The Ministry for Anomaly Observation
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Game Kombinat
Windows
A retro anomaly observation game where a government ministry tasks you with monitoring CCTV feeds and identifying anomalies to construct case files. Missed anomalies corrupt the shift and its case file evidence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Detective 21.4%, Horror 18%, Supernatural 14.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #8 Charon's Staircase
92% matchMixed63% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?
Why similar: Detective 36.9%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 14.8%, Puzzle 10%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #9 Silen House
91% matchMixed58% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Fly & Wing Studio
Windows
《silen house》 is a scary adventure puzzle game. There is always a strange cry in the deserted old house in the deep mountains. I don't know where I came from. When I approached the old house, a grim burst came.
Why similar: Detective 30.8%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #10 Apartment203:HongKong
90% matchMixed50% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
Apartment 203: HongKong is a first-person horror adventure game set in the urban landscape of Hong Kong. The story follows a young man who returns from abroad to investigate his sister's mysterious disappearance by moving into her former residence in an old tenement building.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, RPG 12.7%, Puzzle 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #11 Murdered: Soul Suspect
91% matchVery Positive86% of 17,211 reviews2014
Dev: Airtight GamesPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
Why similar: Detective 51%, Horror 15.2%, Supernatural 13.9%, Story Rich 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #12 Murmurs of the Mist
89% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Jenna YourstonePub: JamJam Studios
Windows
In this game, you’ll encounter puzzles which require you to use your environment in order to solve them. Take note of every detail, they can help you in uncovering Sofia’s story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 25.8%, Story Rich 13.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Cute 9.2%
- #13 Unheard - Voices of Crime
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 33,170 reviews2019
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?
Why similar: Detective 57.5%, Puzzle 11.1%, RPG 9.5%, Horror 8.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #14 Serega Madness
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MARK-11AB Entertainment
Windows
Serega Madness — is a single player horror adventure game set in a pixel world. Solve interesting puzzles while hiding from the insidious horrors waiting for you in the shadows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.9%, Horror 27.2%, Cute 17.2%, Story Rich 14.5%, Puzzle 5.8%
- #15 MiSide
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 138,400 reviews2024
Dev: AIHASTOPub: IndieArk
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Horror 18.6%, Cute 16.1%, Story Rich 10.5%, Sexual Content 9.7%
- #16 小先生 Little ShiFu
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零界工场
Windows
Master Xiao: Call of Zhongnan An oriental folk horror puzzle game across three realms. As a Pure Yang adept, break ancient shackles, explore eerie Zhongnan Town, solve mysteries and fight terrifying ghosts.
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Detective 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #17 Mailbound
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Batata Frita Games
Windows
The dead linger in the CRT glow, their wails rippling through the screen like disembodied echoes. And now… you’re drifting with them...
Why similar: Horror 36%, Psychological Horror 33.6%, Story Rich 15.7%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Adventure 2.8%
- #18 Liar’s Line
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PexeliesPub: Aroko Game Studio
Windows
A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 17.4%, Supernatural 13.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #19 Kid,napper: Gosh, I'm Kidnapped by a Pupil
85% matchVery Positive88% of 4,460 reviews2018
Dev: Catnip
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 31%
I had to admit, the only thing that is more scary than a murder weapon, is that girl, who is not even supposed to hold it
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 17.1%, Cute 12.8%, Story Rich 9%
- #20 Escapism: The doll house
82% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Motazin
Windows · Linux
First-person psychological horror escape-room: You're a caregiver in a house where reality fractures and memories melt into the architecture. Read the environment, solve puzzles, and confront the blurred line between truth and illusion.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 22.8%, Detective 17.5%, Puzzle 9.2%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #21 回门 Way Back Home
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 519 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: Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Supernatural 13.7%, RPG 10%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #22 Silent Love
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Weird Bunny
Windows
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 19.9%, Story Rich 9%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #23 Halu - The Fracture
82% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Hwaye Studio
Windows
An atmospheric, slow-burn psychological horror from a first-person view. Uncover a night that gradually fractures into blurred lines between reality and illusion — and face what should’ve stayed hidden.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.5%, Horror 34.4%, Story Rich 17.8%, Casual 3.4%, Indie 2.5%
- #24 Fooling Dead
81% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
On April Fool’s Day, the protagonist is caught in eerie supernatural events! As you investigate, uncover the truth behind a past tragedy. Explore chilling scenes, solve mysteries, and face unknown fears—can you survive?
Why similar: Horror 30.6%, Psychological Horror 27.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, RPG 7.7%
- #25 Wave of color
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BurningGRP
Windows
What is it like to be an artist in a totalitarian and dilapidated world?
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Sexual Content 10.5%, RPG 6.5%
- #26 Anna - Extended Edition
81% matchMixed60% of 1,616 reviews2013
Dev: DreampaintersPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Anna - Extended Edition has been given an overhaul based on the feedback of the thousands of players of the original Anna.
Why similar: Horror 49%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #27 糖霜与灰烬之森 The forest of sweet lies
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零露
Windows
你是个乖巧懂事的好孩子,妈妈生病了,探望外婆的重任交到了你的手中。路途遥远,一边享受这段有趣的旅途一边前进吧!不过,好像一直有什么东西在试图接近你……别让它抓到你,更别让它击败你!游戏内含有较简单的回合制战斗,战斗中可以收集不同敌人的图鉴小故事和各种可爱的小互动。以“心情值”取代传统血条,无等级,无需大量刷经验值。游戏包含多个结局,玩家的每一个不同的选择都可能导向不同的结果。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Horror 24.7%, Cute 13.6%, RPG 13.3%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #28 I'm on Observation Duty
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,215 reviews2019
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?
Why similar: Horror 36.8%, Psychological Horror 35.3%, Puzzle 12.6%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Indie 3.5%
- #29 After Lights Out
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POQI STUDIO
Windows
After Lights Out is a first person psychological horror game. Players will explore a terrifying house that keeps changing in the dark. Use the lights to solve the puzzles and uncover the hidden truth in the room.
Why similar: Detective 36.8%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 22.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 1.9%
- #30 LIMINAL FEAR
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Roar Games
Windows
LIMINAL FEAR: Are you ready for absolute terror? Step into the shoes of Detective Kevin Brooks, explore chilling environments, and uncover dark secrets that could change the world. You will be watched and hunted without realizing it... Your descent into madness begins now.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 21.4%, Story Rich 11%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #31 爱人:Aijin
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Mangolotis
Windows
"'Aijin' is a Chinese dreamcore psychological and survival horror game with multiple endings. you play as a student who has returned from the 'Lover Internet Addiction Treatment School.' After enduring severe psychological trauma, one day you discover the truth about 'Aijin' and your own identity...
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Horror 22.4%, Puzzle 8.1%, RPG 7.3%
- #32 Woodside
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paper Flower Games
Windows
Welcome to Woodside, a haunting survival horror adventure. Explore, investigate and survive as Grace, confronting supernatural terrors that plague a seemingly quaint British village. Experience dynamic horror as spirits react to the way you play. Can you find the truth before it's too late?
Why similar: Detective 28.4%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Supernatural 18.5%, Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #33 Haunting Memories
75% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Dandelion Developers
Windows
Haunting Memories is a psychological horror, walking simulator, platforming and puzzle game. You play as a middle aged man that has made a deal with the devil and must now face the consequences. The game takes place in an old mansion with occult themes and a rich story ready to be uncovered.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.6%, Horror 26.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Story Rich 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #34 The Witch's House MV
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,920 reviews2018
Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
Why similar: Horror 48.3%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, RPG 9.5%, Story Rich 6.6%, Puzzle 5.7%
- #35 Backrooms:MEG Archives
74% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Forever箫寒
Windows
Backrooms:MEG Archives is a single-player horror exploration game. Experience the hidden layers of the MEG archive, explore that dusty story in danger, and witness the hierarchical adventures of the explorer's predecessors.
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, RPG 19.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #36 KOEWOTAYORINI / 声之寄托
75% matchVery Positive86% of 980 reviews2018
Dev: あみそ組Pub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 258.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
“喂喂,求求你啦!救救我!” ——你接到这样一个电话 发出这样的求救,给你打电话的人,是一名被监禁的少女
Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17%, RPG 11.5%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #37 In Silent Walls : Origines
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hollow Signal Games
Windows
In Silent Walls: Origins is a narrative psychological horror game where you investigate an abandoned mansion through disturbing visions and mysterious objects linked to the past.
Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Psychological Horror 27.5%, Supernatural 21.2%, Story Rich 9.1%, Atmospheric 6%
- #38 Lilly and the murder in a dream
73% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Jeppangsa
Windows
릴리와 꿈속의 살인(Lilly and the murder in a dream)은 공포 어드벤처 알만툴 게임입니다. 주인공 릴리를 조종하면서 그녀의 내면을 반영해 만들어진 꿈속 세상을 여행하고, 릴리에게 어떤 일이 있었는지 알아낼 수 있습니다.
Why similar: Horror 20.3%, RPG 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Cute 15.1%, Puzzle 14.1%
- #39 Soul Street
73% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: DululuPub: BD Games
Windows
Psychic Sleuth: Street of Falling Souls is a deductive adventure game that combines narrative and puzzle solving, with rational reasoning to obtain relevant and important information to advance the story and unravel the truth of the case, as well as the mysterious forces behind the organisation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.3%, Horror 31.6%, Puzzle 16.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Adventure 6.9%
- #40 Paranormal VHS
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 140 reviews2023
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Detective 24.1%, Horror 23.8%, Supernatural 19.4%, Atmospheric 3.2%
- #41 Null Recall
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David Ly
Windows · Linux
You work for a government agency that studies the effects of demonic possessions.
Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Supernatural 16.6%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #42 Firework
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 44,022 reviews2021
Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre. Lin Lixun participates the re-investigation by chances. As the investigation goes deeper, the past of the victims gradually emerges. However, the case becomes more bewildering.
Why similar: Horror 38%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Puzzle 12.7%, Supernatural 9.1%, Detective 6.8%
- #43 He
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Siye Studio
Windows
Journalist Qiqi, eager for exclusive news, decides to delve into an enigmatic hospital surrounded by rumors. Upon stepping inside, she finds herself shrouded in layers of mist, each step guiding her deeper into the hospital, as if poised to reveal the entire truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, RPG 24.3%, Horror 16.5%, Puzzle 13.1%, Supernatural 12.4%
- #44 Recall: Empty Wishes
70% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Puff Hook StudioPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Recall: Empty Wishes is a psychological thriller set in Taiwan during the 2010s. Follow Yonny, a sister determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Tommy. As she delves deeper, she confronts unsettling secrets, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Detective 24.5%, Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 14.3%, RPG 10.6%
- #45 Memory Trap: Hidden Protocol
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maple Play Interactive
Windows
Embark on a creepy point-and-click adventure through the heart of a post-apocalyptic world in Memory Trap: Hidden Protocol. Dive into a fractured past to solve puzzles, uncover clues, and reveal the long-buried secrets of the Soviet era.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Horror 20.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Puzzle 10.9%, Detective 9.7%
- #46 Demonfo
69% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: BI SHUI YU
Windows
A girl at the bottom of the ladder with bad luck finds a cleaning job, but she mistakenly enters a cleaning company that is in the business of exorcising ghosts. As the story develops, the girl realizes that there is a reason for her constant bad luck, and gradually her divine power awakens ......
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Horror 19.2%, Supernatural 15.5%, RPG 12%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #47 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,379 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, RPG 11%, Cute 10.4%
- #48 Sinister Remains
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AKCAN PRODUCTIONSPub: easyclapgames
Windows
In the shadow of a curse that has endured for decades, explore a town haunted by twisted truths and terrifying events. As you search for the remnants of the past, you’ll uncover the darkness around you and within yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Detective 20.2%, Horror 20%, Supernatural 12.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #49 Dark Notes
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Dark Notes is a dark suspense puzzle game . You will play as the two protagonists, traveling through time and space to explore the secrets hidden in Happiness Mall!a secret concerning both protagonists surfaces... ...Anything can be a perfect fairytale as long as you believe it.
Why similar: Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Incremental 15.7%, Supernatural 14.1%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #50 At Home Alone Final
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,988 reviews2021
Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
Windows
A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Horror 27.6%, RPG 15.3%, Story Rich 8.2%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #51 Wicked Dolls
71% matchMixed42% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: Turtle Ship Studio
Windows
Wicked Dolls is a 4-player online co-op psychological horror game. Investigate hidden clues to find out how to imprison the possessing spirit of the dolls that lurk in the shadows. With a macabre ritual, eliminate the imminent evil, which is not always what you imagine. Are you prepared?
Why similar: Detective 31.8%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 20.1%, Supernatural 15.6%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #52 The Last Train | 最後の列車
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nolar Studio
Windows
“The Last Train | 最後の列車” is an atmospheric Japanese psychological horror in first-person view. A night route, empty stations, thickening darkness. Underground, there is no salvation — only rails, concrete, guilt, and something behind your back.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Psychological Horror 29%, Supernatural 15.8%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 9%
- #53 What Is The Ghost
67% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Deda Games
Windows
Explore haunted locations, survive dangerous hunts, and gather evidence. Rise through the ranks, upgrade your skills, and become the ultimate ghost hunter. Alone or with friends.
Why similar: Detective 34.3%, Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Supernatural 12.2%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #54 By Myself
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: UDStudio
Windows
A 2D horror and psychological-horror game based on puzzles and mysteries to uncover the truth about a child left alone. Engaging mechanics, a memorable story, and original soundtracks.
Why similar: RPG 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 18.4%, Cute 16%, Puzzle 12.8%
- #55 Case 32
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: stork game
Windows
A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Supernatural 10.2%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #56 Sisters of Solitude
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: nanonimo
Windows
Explore a haunted convent with your EMF detector, tape recorder, and camera. Uncover the fate of four ghostly sisters and the mystery behind the murder they commited. Every room hides a clue, every shadow a warning, and the truth waits for those who dare to seek it.
Why similar: Detective 35%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Supernatural 12.4%, Horror 12%, RPG 8%
- #57 Wonderful Body Wanted
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: mitchaPub: Oyashiro.dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
A distracted student arrives for his internship at a girls' boarding school in the small town of Chudnogorsk. After a series of failures, Andrey finds out about a series of disappearances in this mysterious place. And that he himself is bound to disappear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.5%, Detective 25.6%, Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 12.5%, Cute 4.5%
- #58 Urbex Awakening
67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Braden ReddellPub: 98 Redd Games
Windows
It’s 1999. As a detective, you've discovered a set of eerie VHS tapes at a gruesome crime scene. Play as the urban explorer recorded on the tapes, reliving their terrifying journey through abandoned places. Investigate, uncover the truth, and survive the horrors captured on film.
Why similar: Detective 39.4%, Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Story Rich 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #59 The Occultist
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 286 reviews2026
Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Detective 35.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 14%, Supernatural 10.8%, Story Rich 7.4%