Games Like Ghost Master: Resurrection

Grim spectres, howling banshees, and sly gremlins are yours to command as you unleash ghastly spirits on the town of Gravenville and scare the wits out of its citizens. In the world of the Ghost Master, spooks do your bidding, as you solve puzzles and unlock mysteries in a challenge that combines the best of strategy, adventure, and...

Why similar: Strategy 26%, Puzzle 19.8%, Funny 19.3%, Horror 17.7%, Supernatural 17.2%

Why You'll Like It: This is the original classic that defined the supernatural haunting management genre.

War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 49.8%, Management 30.9%, Funny 12.3%, Strategy 7%

Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to dungeon management games that lets you play as the villain with dark humor and strategic base-building.

The Fabulous Fear Machine is a narrative-driven strategy game with a pulp horror style. As the Machine's new Master, you must sow fear and expand your influence by creating Legends, harvesting resources, manipulating events, and spying on your enemies.

Why similar: Dark Humor 21.8%, Horror 21.4%, Management 16.1%, Top-Down 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic simulation game about spreading fear and urban legends, matching the thematic focus of the seed game.

Haunt your way through town in the dead of night! Possess objects to scare people away from a museum, a hospital, a theatre and a cruise ship. Will you be able to scare everyone out and reclaim what has been lost, before the night is over? A side-scrolling action puzzle game starring ghosts!

Why similar: Supernatural 49%, Funny 18.3%, Puzzle 12.9%, Cute 10.2%, Atmospheric 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A charming game where you play as a ghost possessing objects to scare away the inhabitants of a town.

The Absolute Evil and its trusted *cough* servant, the Dark Elf Thalya, return in Dungeons 4 after the events of its fabulous predecessor to bring about their triumph over the forces of good once more.

Why similar: Dark Humor 38.7%, PvE 20.1%, Funny 18.7%, Strategy 11.7%, 3D 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the villain-protagonist management style with a mix of base-building and real-time strategy.

A satirical spy-fi lair builder where YOU are the criminal mastermind! Construct your base, train your minions, defend your operations from the Forces of Justice, and achieve global domination!

Why similar: Management 42.8%, Strategy 27.8%, Resource Management 19.1%, Funny 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on managing a lair and executing grand, villainous schemes with a heavy emphasis on dark humor.

A dungeon in danger ! Build, manage, and defend your tower in the satirical heroic fantasy universe of Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. From a shaky establishment to an infamous lair!

Why similar: Management 36.1%, Funny 24.5%, Resource Management 18.3%, 3D 10.9%, Strategy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A management simulation game that leans into dark humor and the chaos of running a dungeon.

Like a dead man reanimated by dark sorcery, the necromancer simulator is back! Give the undead the ability to fly over mountains and swim across rivers, explore a fully generated world at night and fend off enemy hordes during the day. Start a new, uhm, life.

Why similar: Management 36.1%, Tower Defense 31%, Top-Down 18.9%, Strategy 14%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to manage an army of undead creatures with strategic depth and a dark, supernatural aesthetic.

Manage a team of ghosthunters and free London from paranormal terror in turn-based battles. Develop your own strategy and build your business well.

Why similar: Isometric 42.4%, Management 34.2%, Atmospheric 12%, Strategy 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A management game focused on the business side of ghost hunting, providing a different perspective on the supernatural.

Scare, terrify and thrill guests as you build the haunted house of your nightmares. Design and customize your creations with incredible detail to scare your guests, or risk losing it all in this tower defense/management/tycoon hybrid.

Why similar: Management 23.1%, Resource Management 20%, Tower Defense 18.4%, Horror 18%, Atmospheric 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building and managing a horror-themed attraction, mirroring the management aspects of the seed game.

Build your dungeon, command demons, set traps, and slay invading adventurers with powerful spells.

Why similar: Dark Humor 33.2%, Tower Defense 27.6%, Management 19.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Resource Management 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A god-game that puts you in the role of a villain managing underworld forces.

Welcome to Unholy Heights, a mashup of Tower Defense and Apartment Management Simulation!

Why similar: Management 30.3%, Dark Humor 30.2%, Tower Defense 17.5%, Strategy 11.6%, Cute 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A unique management sim where you run an apartment complex for monsters, balancing their needs and defense.

Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.

Why similar: Management 54%, Dark Humor 46%

Why You'll Like It: A dark humor management game that deals with the macabre and supernatural in a satirical way.

Control the Powers of Evil to crush the Good Guys! Take control of the revived God of War Raelius, recruit evil minions, build bastions of doom and command your groveling servants.

Why similar: Dark Humor 40%, Tower Defense 31.8%, Strategy 28.3%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that features violent, dark themes and tower-defense mechanics.

CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.

Why similar: Horror 59.5%, Puzzle 28.7%, Atmospheric 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A reverse-horror game where you play as an amorphous monster terrorizing a facility, capturing the feeling of being the supernatural threat.

Why be good when you can be... bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is a classic tower-defense game, remastered and carefully re-balanced. Build towers of powerful orcs, demons, and undead, and master powerful spells, to protect your precious hoard from all manner of no-good do-gooders.

Why similar: Tower Defense 28.1%, PvE 21.3%, Funny 19.7%, Top-Down 17.7%, Strategy 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic tower defense game with a dark, villainous aesthetic.

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Why similar: Dark Humor 52.5%, Funny 19.2%, Cute 15.5%, Strategy 8.7%, Colorful 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines base management with dark, supernatural themes and a humorous, cult-leader protagonist.

A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb.

Why similar: Supernatural 45.8%, Tower Defense 25.8%, Top-Down 16.8%, Strategy 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An earlier entry in the undead management genre that focuses on building and commanding a horde.

JARS is a strategy game featuring puzzles and elements of tower defense. Join Victor in his spooky yet endearing world and prepare for a quest to uncover the secrets of his family’s basement. Will you save the world or get grounded by mother?

Why similar: Dark Humor 36.5%, Tower Defense 23.9%, Puzzle 16%, Strategy 12%, Horror 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy and puzzle game with a spooky, dark-humor aesthetic that requires careful planning.

Riddlewood Manor is a point & click adventure set in a haunted house that will try to kill you each step of your way. Overcome eerie logic puzzles to uncover a maze of mysterious rooms filled with dark secrets, spooky encounters, and hidden pathways. Optional jump scare warning is available.

Why similar: Dark Humor 39.2%, Horror 18.7%, Funny 18.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy game that features dark humor and a supernatural mystery narrative.

Defend your dungeon against a bunch of impolite humans in this humorous tower/lane defense game. Summon monsters, change tactics on the fly & skip funny dialogue to defeat waves and waves of the most generic heroes mankind has ever seen!

Why similar: Dark Humor 32.4%, Tower Defense 25.6%, Funny 23.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Cute 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A funny, monster-themed tower defense game that emphasizes strategic placement.

Candy Disaster is 3D trap-style tower defense game where you guard candies against alien thieves! Unlock powerful and clever traps, choose your arsenal for different bases, and find the deadliest trap combination - then watch those space goons walk into their death!

Why similar: Funny 21.7%, PvE 18.1%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Relaxing 11.5%, Puzzle 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous strategy game that requires clever trap placement to stop waves of enemies.

Pick your faction, Monster, strategy, and find out who gets to become King of the Undead!

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: An RTS that lets you command zombie armies with a comedic, cartoonish style.

Become a paranormal renovator! Explore and renovate haunted locations as you deal with pesky spirits that have fun at your expense! Decide if you want to be mean or nice to banished entities, you can also adopt some! Restore old furniture and decorate the interiors as you see fit! Make a profit!

Why similar: Supernatural 36.3%, Horror 16.9%, Relaxing 14.2%, Funny 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that allows you to interact with supernatural elements while managing property.

Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them.

Why similar: Supernatural 60.9%, Horror 22.4%, Atmospheric 14.7%, 3D 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural investigation game that provides a grounded, atmospheric take on ghosts.

You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

Why similar: Dark Humor 43.6%, Atmospheric 18%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Strategy 13.2%, 3D 12%

Why You'll Like It: A management game with a dark, oppressive atmosphere that forces players to make difficult moral choices.

You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.

Why similar: Funny 62.5%, Choices Matter 37.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dating sim that uses dark humor and supernatural characters to create a chaotic, funny experience.

Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

Why similar: Horror 55.3%, Top-Down 44.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric world with survival and management elements that appeal to fans of gothic horror.

Become a Ghost Keeper and lead your fearsome minions against the living. Use diverse scare tactics, manage demonic creatures and harness dozens of skills. Oh, and don’t let the Brotherhood catch you! The ultimate scaring experience begins…

Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Dark Humor 14.1%, Isometric 14.1%, Funny 7.1%

Design stunning hospitals, cure peculiar illnesses and manage troublesome staff as you spread your budding healthcare organisation across Two Point County.

Why similar: Management 60.7%, Funny 20.3%, Isometric 10%, Strategy 9%

Why You'll Like It: While not supernatural, it captures the chaotic, humorous management gameplay style found in many strategy games.

Raw, aggressive hunger - there's nothing like being a Zombie when you want to do some damage! Now you can control your own horde of zombies! Mayhem has never tasted so good . . .

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the strategic management of a zombie horde to conquer the living.

Become the villain and raise an army of undead in this real-time reverse tower defense strategy game. Send waves of monsters to battle and aid them with your evil magic until they break your enemies’ defenses. It’s time for you to rule over the continent with an iron fist as its Dark Lord!

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.9%, Funny 30.5%, Strategy 19.5%, Top-Down 10%

The fast-paced supernatural RPG, Breath of Death VII, has been resurrected and remastered! Embark with our undead heroes on a bone-rattling post-apocalyptic adventure through an undead world, now more vibrant than ever, to exhume the mysteries of the past.

Why similar: Funny 33%, Horror 29%, Top-Down 20.4%, Supernatural 11.6%, Colorful 6.1%

Run a fantasy town for adventurers. Save it from monsters. Save it from itself. Watch it crumble to dust. Do it all again.

Why similar: Management 32.9%, Funny 32.1%, Strategy 15.2%, Cute 11.5%, Colorful 8.3%

Puns, and puzzles. Horrible puns and devious puzzles actually, along with several incorporeal entities are what makes Ghostory a pixel art puzzle adventure brimming with humour and intrigue. Take on the role of a cursed traveler, master your ghostly form, find a cure, and escape a perilous cave system.

Why similar: Dark Humor 36%, Supernatural 30.8%, Puzzle 16.8%, Funny 12.8%, Colorful 3.6%

A killer puzzle game where you control Skullface, a psycho slasher bent on slaughtering camp counselors at the title campground. Slide an adorable voxel murderer around hundreds of isometric puzzle levels to squash, flay, and decapitate hapless victims in this darkly comic homage to 80s horror.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.8%, Isometric 18.9%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Funny 9.4%, Horror 9.2%

Take control of masked maniac Skullface in the goretastic sequel to the most violentest award winning Overwhelmingly Positive puzzle game ever made! This darkly hilarious puzzle game tribute to classic horror movies that puts the laughter in slaughter.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 26.8%, Dark Humor 21.4%, Horror 11.5%, Funny 11.5%, Puzzle 10.2%

Necro Story is a creature-collection RPG where you play as a (kind of) evil necromancer more into undead shenanigans than saving the world! Command quirky minions, outsmart foes, and snag their souls to power up your team. Expect strategic combat, laughs, and plenty of mischief.

Why similar: Funny 58.7%, Relaxing 22.8%, Cute 11.2%, Colorful 7.3%

BE THE VILLAIN and slay any hero who dares enter your dark domain! Deck out your castle with traps and minions as the ultimate diabolical dungeon keeper in this strategy / TD puzzler. Includes the original Castle Doombad game, rebuilt and remastered, plus brand new content.

Why similar: Tower Defense 27.3%, Puzzle 18%, Funny 15.6%, Strategy 13.7%, Cute 7.8%

Enjoy an amazing new TWIST in Tower Defense! You control the layout of the battlefield, and you decide the paths your enemies follow!

Why similar: Tower Defense 24.2%, PvE 20.7%, Funny 17.2%, Resource Management 15.8%, Strategy 10.3%

Ghostlords is a strategic turn-based RPG that tells the story of a post-apocalyptic haunted Great Britain. Experience the new world, capture wild spirits, and put together a team of ghosts to help you battle the forces of evil.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Uncover dark forces emanating from the heart of Old Town, and grab spooky accessories for your front yard makeover, too! You’ll be spellbound by this adorably ghoulish horror-themed puzzle game.

Why similar: Dark Humor 32.1%, Horror 17.9%, Puzzle 14%, Relaxing 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.1%

Raise Your Own Ghost Girl+Deckbuilding+Zuma-Style Match-3!Exorcism Agency is an innovative roguelike that finds joy in thrills.Ghosts are back,the human world is like hell,and you,as a top-tier exorcist,will venture into ghost-infested zones,using all kinds of mystical techniques to capture ghosts

Why similar: Supernatural 53.1%, Horror 24%, Strategy 11.6%, Atmospheric 11.3%

Join Mr. Gaffer on his mission to protect the peace of his home in this dynamic strategy game. Test your wits and reflexes as you face intense waves of enemies, and compete in thrilling mini-games against other players.

Why similar: Dark Humor 29.8%, Tower Defense 25.6%, Funny 18%, PvE 14%, Strategy 12.7%

Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.

Why similar: Dark Humor 40.1%, Funny 16.7%, Horror 16.6%, Puzzle 12.6%, Cute 7.5%

Claim and defend the Tomb of Tyrants against greedy adventurers by matching tiles to build a deadly dungeon full of traps, minions, and more!

Why similar: Dark Humor 33.7%, Strategy 23.1%, Puzzle 22.6%, Tower Defense 20.6%

Assemble legendary Spirits and defend against the endless hordes of Hell. A tower defense where you must shape the battlefield and create a maze using the three Hellements. Use Fire, Lightning, and Wind tiles to trap your enemies, or augment your defenses.

Why similar: Tower Defense 35.9%, Strategy 17.5%, 3D 16.8%, PvE 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.9%

Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?

Why similar: Dark Humor 32.3%, Management 27.5%, Tower Defense 20.8%, Strategy 9.3%, Cute 6.3%

Hell Architect is a game about building and managing your own hell. You take on a role of a hell manager and are tasked with developing the underworld in a way that would make Lucifer himself fall off his chair.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.8%, Dark Humor 28.6%, Management 21%, Resource Management 13.5%, Strategy 7.1%

"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!

Why similar: Tower Defense 39.7%, Funny 26.6%, Strategy 19.4%, Cute 9.9%, Colorful 4.3%

Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!

Why similar: Resource Management 23.8%, Tower Defense 22.5%, Management 19.5%, Top-Down 13.6%, Strategy 11.6%

There goes the neighborhood! Play the star of a cheeky TV Show who taking revenge on his horrible neighbor by constantly pranking him at home and around the world in the most creative and ludicrous ways.

Why similar: Dark Humor 24%, Funny 23.3%, Parody 21.8% ★, Puzzle 20.1%, Strategy 6.6%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 55.1%, Funny 22.4%, 3D 13.2%, Cute 9.3%

Your main task in NecroCity is to push back the hordes of monsters and build your fortress! Defend your undead outposts from the persistent forces of the so-called “good”! Take on the role of the young Prince of Undead, trying to prove himself in the world of the Undead Kingdom. 👹

Why similar: Isometric 32.2%, Horror 18.8%, Management 17.6%, Strategy 11.9%, 3D 10.4%

The undead have awakened! You must build clever mazes of traps if you wish to defeat them in this challenging trap defense game. Travel across the land battling a host of creepy monsters, unlocking new traps and upgrades, and finally finding the source of the evil and stopping it once and for all.

Why similar: Tower Defense 56.1%, Strategy 43.9%

All the passengers are dying to ride the Spooky Express! Don’t let them miss their stops: they may be monsters, but they still have places to be and people to eat – er, we mean meet!

Why similar: Isometric 36.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, Relaxing 14.9%, 3D 10.7%, Strategy 9.7%

Master the dark art of necromancy in a 2D top-down strategy game. Unleash and lead your undead legions to defeat and dominate enemy waves in this action-packed adventure.

Why similar: PvE 69.8%, Top-Down 30.2%

Gnomes Garden: Halloween — get ready for mysterious adventures! Help the princess lift the curse and find her missing uncle!

Why similar: Strategy 26.6%, Funny 25.9%, Horror 24.1%, Resource Management 23.4%

Prepare yourself for the most thrilling night of your life! Something strange has happened and people everywhere are turning into blood thirsty walking corpses. But guess who’s the brains behind this hungry undead army? YOU! So spread this pandemic and wipe humanity off the planet.

Why similar: Horror 35%, Puzzle 31.4%, Strategy 28.8%, Funny 4.7%

Machiavillain is an evil mansion management and strategy game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper, Prison Architect and all the horror movie clichés! Build your own manor, raise your monsters, set up your traps, and exterminate your victims. But to gain reputation you'll have to slay by the horror movie rules!

Why similar: Management 41.9%, Strategy 29.8%, Resource Management 18.7%, Top-Down 9.6%