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Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Horror 16.8%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Story Rich 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Schizo Dark is a survival horror game where you play as a detective investigating disappearances, encountering nightmares, monsters, and terrible secrets.

Why similar: Hidden Object 42.1%, Horror 22.5%, Action 10.9%, Survival 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

Why similar: Detective 38.1%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 17.3%, Story Rich 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%

"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Horror 14.6%, Dark 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Story Rich 10.5%

A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Dark 25.6%, Story Rich 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Adventure 8.1%

Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.

Why similar: Detective 25.8%, Demons 20.2%, Stealth 18.8%, Horror 16%, Story Rich 7.9%

Detective Wyatt confronts a chilling mystery as he investigates a housemaid's disappearance. Unearth sinister secrets as you navigate through a haunted house, where every shadow hides a lurking terror.

Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Demons 21.8%, Stealth 16.4%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 7.9%

Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Horror 28%, Story Rich 20.8%, Dark 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Action 4.9%

In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.

Why similar: Story Rich 26.3%, Horror 24.4%, Choices Matter 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Adventure 6.8%

Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.

Why similar: Horror 33.6%, Pixel Graphics 23.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 10.1%, Dark 8.3%

DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.

Why similar: Horror 43.6%, Story Rich 21.6%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 9%, Singleplayer 7.6%

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Why similar: Dark 22.6%, Horror 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Story Rich 15.7%, Adventure 7.8%

Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?

Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Dark 23%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 5.7%

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Story Rich 21.5%, Survival 20%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 7.4%

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Dark 26%, Choices Matter 23.7%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Adventure 4.5%

The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.

Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Dark 19.1%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Story Rich 14.3%, Indie 6.9%

Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

Why similar: Logic 26.8%, Adventure 22.7%, Action 20.1%, Dark 16.2%, Horror 10.3%

Paranormal Observation is a single-player point-and-click ghost hunting game. Use your computer to identify the evil spirit by finding enough evidence and exorcise it with your professional tools.

Why similar: Demons 25.4%, Detective 23.4%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 10.4%, Hidden Object 9.9%

This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.

Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Choices Matter 24.7%, Story Rich 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Adventure 8.7%

Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths

Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Demons 17.4%, Logic 16.9%, Dark 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%

Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.

Why similar: Detective 32.2%, Stealth 20.4%, Horror 16.2%, Dark 15%, Story Rich 7.8%

Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

Why similar: Dark 19.7%, Horror 19.5%, Choices Matter 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Story Rich 13.9%

Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.

Why similar: Detective 34.8%, Difficult 20.5%, Dark 12.2%, Story Rich 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

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: Demons 45%, Dark 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Action 8.9%, Singleplayer 4%

HellSign is an investigative action RPG that pits you against the horrors of the afterlife, let loose on a small town. As a hunter, you’ll plan, hunt, and kill to pay the bills and piece together the fragments to your past. Just remember - a smart hunter is always prepared.

Why similar: Demons 33.2%, Detective 29%, Difficult 17.2%, Horror 16.1%, Adventure 2.9%

Immerse yourself in retro top-down visuals as you face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall through intense first-person combat. Scavenge, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive—but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.

Why similar: Dark 35.7%, Choices Matter 29.3%, Horror 20.6%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 6.8%

Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.

Why similar: Dark 24.9%, Horror 23.6%, Survival 17.2%, Story Rich 15.4%, Adventure 5.8%

Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

Why similar: Stealth 29.6%, Dark 17.1%, Horror 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Story Rich 11.9%

Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.

Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Choices Matter 18.7%, Dark 15.3%, Story Rich 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 12%

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Why similar: Stealth 39.5%, Horror 19%, Story Rich 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Adventure 8%

Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.

Why similar: Detective 47.4%, Logic 31.4%, Story Rich 13.7%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Become the exorcist that the world needs! Use Holy Relics and the knowledge from your book to fight demonic possessions. Investigate unholy events and take part in church rituals in this medieval pixel horror game.

Why similar: Demons 42.3%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Adventure 4.9%

As the night darkens and you set out for home, an unsettling occurrence takes place on the road. Will this lead you to hell? Unveil the truth in a bone-chilling driving horror game that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 21.2%, Dark 20.9%, Action 17.6%, Story Rich 5.3%

Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.

Why similar: Difficult 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Dark 13.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Story Rich 10.8%

Haunted Investigation is a spine-tingling horror game that will test your nerves and keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you choose to play alone or with another friend (up to 2 players), you'll be immersed in a world of terror and suspense as you explore an abandoned mansion.

Why similar: Demons 43.5%, Horror 28.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Dark 7.2%, Action 7.1%

Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Dark 28.2%, Story Rich 16.5%, Adventure 8.6%, Action 6.3%

HELLSEED is a first-person horror adventure that combines puzzles, action, and a chilling narrative. In a dark world full of supernatural threats, you’ll need to solve complex puzzles and manage your sanity. This isn’t just a fight for survival—it's a journey into the depths of terror.

Why similar: Stealth 26.2%, Demons 17.6%, Detective 15.9%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 6.9%

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Dark 17.1%, Demons 15.6%, Survival 14.6%, Stealth 11.6%

Escape the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth in this cinematic puzzle platformer. Explore a hauntingly beautiful world, with three playable characters, in one dark, interconnected story.

Why similar: Dark 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Story Rich 17.7%, Horror 15.3%, Adventure 9.1%

Trench Face is a horror turn based war RPG featuring exploration-based dungeons, with hanging monsters lurking around each corner. Every enemy varying in strengths and weaknesses. Escape the trench with your life.

Why similar: Stealth 27.4%, Horror 24.4%, Strategy 17.5%, Dark 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat

Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Pixel Graphics 24.2%, Dark 22.3%, Adventure 14.5%, Action 1.5%

Prepare to be assigned to help investigate and identify anomalous creatures called the LONGEYED.

Why similar: Detective 20.1%, Demons 18%, Logic 16.8%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.6%

Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.

Why similar: Story Rich 36.3%, Logic 21%, Detective 20.9%, Indie 9.5%, Adventure 8%

Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.

Why similar: Dark 26.8%, Horror 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Story Rich 13.4%, Adventure 8.5%

MOONROT is a short horror game about piloting a rover across a distant alien moon. Take grainy photos, record crackly signals, keep your battery charged, and uncover the source of the anomaly that led you here.

Why similar: Horror 63.8%, Action 17.7%, Dark 12.7%, Indie 5.8%

Judas is an atmospheric psychological horror experience. Accidentally trapped in an apartment complex, you face dark paranormal events that push you to escape as fast as possible; yet, fleeing is not an option.

Why similar: Detective 17.4%, Demons 16.8%, Stealth 14.5%, Hidden Object 14.3%, Dark 11.2%

Keep the Lights On is an atmospheric horror game where you step in the shoes of Edmund Rosental, a private detective, who is tasked with investigating an old abbey and the mystery surrounding it. Will he be able to keep the lights on or will he succumb to the darkness

Why similar: Horror 38%, Adventure 24.3%, Story Rich 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Indie 4.9%

Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.

Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Dark 20.6%, Story Rich 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Action 9.1%

At its heart The Long Reach is an adventure game. Closer inspection also reveals it’s a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci-fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.8%, Horror 19.3%, Adventure 16.9%, Action 15.5%, Indie 10.4%

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Pixel Graphics 33.9%, Adventure 10.9%, Action 9.1%, Indie 7%

In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?

Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Adventure 15.8%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Story Rich 6.2%

A craft-based, isometric survival horror game with twisted monsters and warped reality. Scavenge and build to survive terrifying days and nights while using stealth and noise to fight enemies that stalk by sound. All styled with bold comic art and an '80s horror vibe.

Why similar: Stealth 35.8%, Survival 23.3%, Horror 17.5%, Demons 17.2%, Adventure 6.1%

Dap is a horror-action-adventure about gathering and protecting a pack of fragile creatures called Daps. Lead your Daps to safety through an eerily beautiful world, fighting off threats, solving puzzles, and avoiding the infection that twists your companions into something alien and terrifying…

Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Dark 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 22.4%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 10%

Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

Why similar: Dark 38.8%, Horror 35.7%, Adventure 14%, Indie 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Silvia never runs from evil—she makes it her business. Eccentric yet warm-hearted, this seasoned modern exorcist has mastered the art of confronting the supernatural, turning haunted places into tangible nightmares. But on this fateful night, nothing goes as planned.

Why similar: Horror 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.7%, Survival 17%, Dark 14%, Story Rich 12.6%

A short classic point-and-click adventure with a verb-based interface and dialogue choices, where you explore a strange building, meet unsettling characters, and slowly uncover a dark, ancient secret.

Why similar: Demons 32.3%, Horror 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Dark 14%, Story Rich 11.3%

You are the Warden. Enter the dense cornfields and gather the resources your village desperately needs. But beware: you are not alone. Build a deck of abilities and choose your weapons to face the growing dangers of the night. With a relentless monster after you, will you make it out alive?

Why similar: Stealth 25.7%, Survival 14.5%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 13.6%, Story Rich 9.4%

Get ready to explore a movie studio that vanished into thin air, only to find yourself trapped in a twisted, alternate dimension where creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to ensure you never see the light of day again...

Why similar: Stealth 24.5%, Survival 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 12.5%

HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.

Why similar: Hidden Object 36.4%, Horror 28.6%, Story Rich 10.8%, Action 7.9%, Dark 6.6%

Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.

Why similar: Demons 25.8%, Difficult 15.5%, Horror 13.3%, Survival 13.2%, Dark 11.3%