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Games Like HANGMAN

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Indie, Singleplayer, Puzzle.

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A strange game of hangman with a strange man. Traverse through the darkness, letters, & watchful eyes to save your friend. Decode notes left behind to uncover the message that you never got, but should have had.

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 77 reviews
Released: 2024-10-30
Developer: Pixel Poxet
Genres: Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    96% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: Fuupu
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    Hearing Voices is a unique indie short horror experience where you will need to put your listening and deduction skills to the test to solve puzzles. Mistakes have consequences.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Minimalist 17%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Puzzle 14%, Dark 13.9%

  2. #2 HANGMAN
    97% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2019
    Dev: Gamesforfarm
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    The purpose of the puzzle is to guess the unknown word by adding the correct letters. For every unsuccessful attempt, a part of the human body will appear on the gallows.

    Why similar: Spelling 22.8% ★, Word Game 22.1%, Dark 17.3%, Horror 9.5%, Puzzle 7.8%

  3. #3 Yes, No, Goodbye
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: Threeclipse
    Windows

    Yes, No, Goodbye is a haunting word game where you play as an exorcist attempting to send off a spirit clinging to their old apartment. Unscramble the truth and seek out solace for the dead.

    Why similar: Word Game 56.3%, Horror 27.5%, 2D 8.8%, Casual 5.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  4. #4 Project H
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2021
    Dev: HollowPixels
    Windows

    Project H is a horror escape room game. Solve various puzzles while being haunted by a spirit that would prefer you not to leave.

    Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Dark 25.1%, Puzzle 23.5%, 2D 7.4%, Linear 7.2%

  5. #5 Free Will
    94% matchVery Positive96% of 380 reviews2024
    Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
    Windows

    Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.

    Why similar: Psychological 31%, Puzzle 24.8%, Dark 20%, Horror 12.6%, 2D 6.4%

  6. #6 My Friend is a Raven
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,329 reviews2020
    Dev: Two Star Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 17%

    You return to your old apartment one last time, in search of a sickened raven. You must speak to him, and discover the cause behind the calamity that has spread across the world.

    Why similar: Horror 26%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Dark 21.2%, Hand-drawn 13%, Puzzle 10.7%

  7. #7 Pleh!
    93% matchVery Positive95% of 1,369 reviews2023
    Dev: Jester Games
    Windows

    Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.

    Why similar: Dark 23.2%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Minimalist 14.6%, Psychological 12.4%, Puzzle 9.1%

  8. #8 Myths of Rules
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,047 reviews2023
    Dev: Sugarcane Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.

    Why similar: Word Game 41.8%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Puzzle 14.7%, Horror 9.5%, 2D 4.1%

  9. #9 The Flayed Man
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 389 reviews2025
    Dev: Snoring Dog Games
    Windows

    The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.

    Why similar: Dark 43%, Psychological Horror 33.6%, Horror 15.2%, 2D 4.6%, Indie 2.1%

  10. #10 Strange Night ll
    92% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2018
    Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
    Windows

    Strange Night II takes you to a mysterious hostel where your sanity will be put to the test.

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  11. #11 He Needs His Medicine
    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,540 reviews2021
    Dev: Euphoric Bros
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 10%

    You have been dispatched for a 911 call. From the moment you step inside the apartment, you realize something is really wrong with the place. You are gonna make Him the last dosage. He needs his medicine.

    Why similar: Dark 23.1%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 19%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Puzzle 10%

  12. #12 Something Strange
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2022
    Dev: Ethan ZimmerlePub: Mr. Hand
    Windows

    Go about your normal every day life and meet new friends in this short visual novel!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.4%, Dark 26.8%, Horror 20.4%, 2D 12.6%, Casual 4%

  13. #13 Wound Man
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2026
    Dev: Aspidochelone Studios
    Windows

    Wound Man is a macabre jigsaw puzzle adventure where you reconstruct a tortured figure from centuries-old anatomical art. Uncover hidden secrets and collect strange curiosities with every piece.

    Why similar: Dark 30.7%, Hand-drawn 21.3%, Puzzle 20.2%, Horror 16.1%, Stylized 8%

  14. #14 Typoman
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 886 reviews2016
    Dev: Brainseed Factory
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Slip into the role of an unusual HERO and find the last letter to restore hope in a merciless world.

    Why similar: Word Game 47.9%, Side Scroller 22.7%, Puzzle 16.5%, 2D 9.8%, Indie 3.1%

  15. #15 Word Game: Episode 0
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,566 reviews2021
    Dev: Team9
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 20%

    Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

    Why similar: Minimalist 44.8%, Puzzle 21.1%, Linear 11%, Stylized 9.9%, 2D 9.3%

  16. #16 Fingerbones
    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,607 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 10%

    Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.

    Why similar: Dark 28%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Minimalist 18.5%, Horror 15.7%, Puzzle 10.9%

  17. #17 SELF
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 278 reviews2020
    Dev: doBellPub: indienova
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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  18. #18 Dark Notes
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 132 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.

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    85% matchMixed66% of 352 reviews2017
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    Windows
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  21. #21 Homicipher
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    Dev: 八名木GamesPub: Gamirror Games
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  22. #22 Unanswered
    80% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
    Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
    Windows

    You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.

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  23. #23 THANATOS
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Angela NguyenPub: WahooCat Productions
    Windows · Mac

    THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.

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  24. #24 Silence of the Sleep
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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.

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  25. #25 Second Thoughts
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    Dev: Gestmorph Games
    Windows · Mac

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  26. #26 Word Game
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 6,449 reviews2022
    Dev: Team9
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

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  27. #27 Life Gallery
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 450 reviews2023
    Dev: 751 Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  28. #28 Play With Me: Escape Room
    81% matchMixed63% of 540 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  29. #29 Lingo
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 829 reviews2021
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    Windows
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  30. #30 Welcome To The Dark Place
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 623 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeekerss
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

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  31. #31 Phil Alone
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 152 reviews2022
    Dev: GD Games
    Windows

    Phil Alone is a horror/puzzle game based on old Escape The Room games. Try solve this huge puzzle with a lot of different endings.

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  32. #32 Paper Bride
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 2,306 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  33. #33 Ugly
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 648 reviews2023
    Dev: Team UglyPub: Graffiti Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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  34. #34 Channel 4 Midnight
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 185 reviews2026
    Dev: foolkien
    Windows

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  35. #35 3 O'clock Horror
    78% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2021
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    Windows

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  36. #36 New Meaning
    77% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2021
    Dev: Brave Lobster Studios
    Windows

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  37. #37 骸心 Mainbody
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 126 reviews2022
    Dev: 土豆火锅Pub: Cosmic Train
    Windows

    A puzzle-based horror game where the player takes on the role of a building manager who manages a haunted building and its "patients". Through the player's different options will raise or lower the pollution value, thus triggering different endings.

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  38. #38 The Castle of Dr. Hoot
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2026
    Dev: BitWizard
    Windows

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  39. #39 sun-rise.exe
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: louis morel
    Windows

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  40. #40 Homicipher: Demo
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,631 reviews2023
    Dev: 八名木GamesPub: Gamera Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Homicipher is a female-targeted language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

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  41. #41 Missing Hiker
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 3,775 reviews2023
    Dev: Gemezl
    Windows

    Missing Hiker is a short indie horror game, where your brother Ethan went missing while hiking and you need to find him.

    Why similar: Dark 29.2%, Psychological Horror 27.3%, Horror 21.9%, Psychological 12%, Linear 7.9%

  42. #42 廃病院探索
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2023
    Dev: カニお@VtuberPub: vkanio_game
    Windows

    This is a horror game that asks a friend to find out what happened in an abandoned hospital.

    Why similar: Dark 39.7%, Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 25.5%, Indie 1.9%, Casual 1.2%

  43. #43 The Hanged Man
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 226 reviews2018
    Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    "You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?

    Why similar: Dark 31.2%, Psychological Horror 27.6%, Horror 22%, 2D 8.6%, Indie 5%

  44. #44 Glassy Stare
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2026
    Dev: ghost funeralPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows

    A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.

    Why similar: Dark 51.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, 2D 16%, Stylized 7.6%, Casual 2.9%

  45. #45 The Room Syndrome
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 364 reviews2019
    Dev: Jesse CarradinePub: Jesse Carradine?
    Windows

    Explore the mysterious room by traversing time, while you watch a man succumb to the room syndrome.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32%, Dark 27.6%, Puzzle 21.9%, Stylized 7.4%, Indie 6.5%

  46. #46 Tormenture
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 217 reviews2024
    Dev: Croxel StudiosPub: Billete Cohete
    Windows

    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 35.3%, Side Scroller 20.1%, Puzzle 18%, Horror 16.9%, 2D 8%

  47. #47 Fugaz
    68% matchVery Positive100% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: Spheanix
    Windows

    Play a flute to solve puzzles and unlock secrets, looking for an exit of a dark place before the darkness consumes everything. In this dark immersive horror puzzle game, knowledge is key to put the pieces together. No music experience required.

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  48. #48 Lighthouse Keeper
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 420 reviews2020
    Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 8%

    This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.

    Why similar: Minimalist 38.4%, Horror 21.6%, Dark 19.9%, Psychological 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9%

  49. #49 Swallow The Blue: Remastered
    72% matchMixed60% of 107 reviews2021
    Dev: Euphoric Bros
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    67% matchVery Positive93% of 4,927 reviews2021
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    Windows

    A story about dreams. Explore a weird house and find the truth. A short game with mild puzzles and some psychological horror elements.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Minimalist 28.2%, Puzzle 24%, Linear 5.8%, Horror 4.4%

  51. #51 Forbidden Terror: Board Game
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 184 reviews2025
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

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  52. #52 Night Patrol Rules
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: Te.Sa
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  53. #53 Endless
    70% matchMixed59% of 75 reviews2023
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  54. #54 Crying Pony
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 56 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Dark 19.4%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Psychological 14.3%, Horror 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.5%

  55. #55 LUNA
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2020
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  56. #56 Honey Are You There?
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2023
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  57. #57 TOMORROW DON'T COME - Puzzling Depression
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 192 reviews2018
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    Windows
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  58. #58 Bad Dream: Coma
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 2,223 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 111 reviews2015
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  60. #60 Lights Off!
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2022
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    Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.

    Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Dark 23.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Linear 3.8%

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