Games Like Haunted Record

Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.

Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Supernatural 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Mystery 11.8%

The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.3%, Investigation 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Mystery 12%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

Awaken in a ruined world with no memory. A second chance to redeem yourself, but survival is a daily challenge. Aid survivors, manage madness with a black cat's help, and uncover your true purpose.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.6%, Cinematic 13.4%, Investigation 13.4%, Third Person 7.1%

Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.

Why similar: Investigation 26.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Cinematic 14%, Exploration 7.4%, Mystery 6.9%

A cinematic point-and-click adventure where you step into the shoes of photographer Charlotte Gray as she explores the abandoned camp of Deer Creek and uncovers the tragedy that befell the camp and its people.

Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Investigation 15.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Cinematic 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%

Wander the halls of an eerie 1920s mansion as haunting visions torment you and the line between reality and nightmare begins to blur. Step into the role of grieving widow Eleanor Hartfield and uncover the chilling truth behind your husband’s mysterious death.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.8%, Mystery 18.2%, Cinematic 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Exploration 7.8%

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: Supernatural 27.8%, Investigation 26.7%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Mystery 12%, Exploration 5.1%

Your job: An old mansion, a mysterious letter, a box of old memorabilia. Explore the present and past to uncover the secrets of the extraordinary family that lived here. Remember a time long gone as you set foot in this late 1990s-inspired mystery with intricate puzzles and eccentric characters.

Why similar: Investigation 22.1%, Supernatural 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Third Person 6.6%

Don't Turn Back is a first-person, single-player psychological horror game. You play Bethany, A young woman who has just inherited her grandfather's mansion. Get immersed in the deeply emotional story of Bethany's family, and experience everything there is inside this home...good and evil.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Investigation 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Mystery 8.7%

A choose-your-own-adventure horror game about using the memories of the dead to scavenge lost civilisations.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Supernatural 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

After her beloved dog Beans vanishes and 13-year-old Diya finds herself trapped in a nightmarish time loop, each day reveals darker secrets in the sleepy town of Lakeview. Nothing, and no one, is what it seems. Groundhog Day meets Stranger Things in this supernatural thriller set in 80s New Zealand.

Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Supernatural 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Mystery 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%

Play as Maya, an aspiring urban explorer, and unravel the truth behind every rumor and myth that haunts every dark corner. Traverse the shadows, survive the horrors, and keep your sanity intact as you uncover the secrets buried within.

Why similar: Supernatural 23.6%, Investigation 21.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Third Person 10.4%

A murder-mystery visual novel about a young man who inherits a charming English hotel. Some would say he’s fortunate, but with a growing list of unexplained disasters and murder, has his luck finally run out?

Why similar: Investigation 26.6%, Supernatural 21%, Mystery 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Exploration 6%

Lost & Found is a standalone, short story game taking place aboard a 1960s transatlantic ship. Play as Sophie Roy in her new job as a stewardess, and help solve a curious series of thefts in this narrative-driven mystery set after the events of This Bed We Made.

Why similar: Investigation 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.5%, Cinematic 13.1%, Mystery 9.6%

Mechanical ghosts hide in the fog and the summer sky prays to collapse. Like a broken tape, do you still remember your name?

Why similar: Investigation 27.2%, Supernatural 25.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%

Evernoth is a psychological horror game where you explore mysterious locations filled with chilling secrets. Navigate distorted corridors, face terrifying monsters, and unlock new abilities as you unravel haunting mysteries across dark worlds.

Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Supernatural 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%

Step into the unsettling world of The Blackwood Legacy, a first-person puzzle horror game set in the eerie halls of Blackwood Manor. Solve intricate puzzles, unveil long-held secrets, and decipher the mystery surrounding your father's disappearance.

Why similar: Supernatural 31.2%, Mystery 19.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Stylized 8.7%, Investigation 8.6%

An adventure visual novel following an unlucky trio who find themselves hunting monsters for the powerful being known as Kurokami-sama.

Why similar: Supernatural 26.3%, Investigation 23.1%, Mystery 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%

Immerse yourself in a fairy tale, where your actions shape the story! Become a princess, navigate the murky political landscape, forge an alliance with the Fae, or turn your back on them. Make decisions that could save your kingdom, or destroy it if you misjudge the circumstances.

Why similar: Cinematic 18.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Investigation 12%, Third Person 11.6%

Scour is a third-person cleaning simulator set in a dilapidated Victorian mansion, where routine tasks reveal a ruinous past for this grieving home. Scour challenges the player to brighten this home while delving into its darkest secrets.

Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 20.4%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Third Person 13.9%, Mystery 9.9%

We Stay Behind is a single-player third-person mystery between dreams and reality. A comet is on course to destroy a small town but its inhabitants refuse to leave. Interview the people of Laburnum Creek, explore a beautiful national park and unravel the secrets of this picturesque town.

Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 15%, Mystery 14.2%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Emotional 7.8%

The saga of Max and Chloe, and the fate of Caledon, is yours to decide! Play as both Max and Chloe as an all-new story builds towards an epic climax. The fire will force Max and Chloe to make devastating decisions. Can they find a future together… Before everything burns?

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.5%, Cinematic 15.3%, Supernatural 15.2%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Mystery 9%

A story-driven, first-person adventure game offering a cinematic experience. Embark on a journey to HaustVille, an abandoned settlement in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore your surroundings and uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the last survivors.

Why similar: Investigation 24.7%, Mystery 18%, Supernatural 14.1%, Cinematic 13.3%, Exploration 7.2%

A Cambodian-American family becomes haunted by a ghost. Enjoy this story-driven narrative as the haunting unfolds. Inspired by horror movies in the late 2000s-2010s.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.7%, Investigation 20.1%, Cinematic 14.2%, Mystery 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%

This Bed We Made is a third-person mystery game in which you play as a maid in a 1950s hotel and snoop around strangers' rooms to uncover their deadly secrets. Discover what links guests together in this tale of love, heartbreak and murder!

Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Mystery 15.7%, Cinematic 13.6%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

Talk Insomnia is a visual novel that blends suspenseful weird tales with mixology. You play as Ming, a bookstore staff member who prepares drinks for guests during the day and delves into their stories at night. With the warmth of a single drink, you draw out the secrets buried deep in their hearts.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.6%, Investigation 17.9%, Mystery 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%

17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover dark secrets beneath her peaceful urban life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.

Why similar: Investigation 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Cinematic 12.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%

Alone in a dark castle, you must find a way to escape. You will have to explore the castle grounds, find keys, solve puzzles, and if push comes to shove, you will have to use your gun. Be careful however. Your gun only fires one bullet at a time.

Why similar: Investigation 32.4%, Mystery 17.5%, Supernatural 14.7%, Exploration 9.1%, Adventure 7.4%

Play as an adventurer, along side your companion, and uncover a dark secret within the most haunted castle in Ireland. This is a third person mystery adventure and the first installment of a larger series.

Why similar: Supernatural 22.6%, Investigation 16.8%, Cinematic 13.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%

The Sleeping Sickness is an interactive short story that allows the player to guide the main character's actions. The player’s choices will lock and unlock future locations, change dialogue, and alter the story. Choices matter in The Sleeping Sickness. It is an excellent choice for horror fans.

Why similar: Investigation 19.3%, Supernatural 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Mystery 12.2%

A 2–4 player cooperative supernatural horror investigation about intervening in recorded tragedies. The opening chapter unfolds in a fog-shrouded 1700s coastal town, where players inhabit different townsfolk and act within a relentless final hour before the outcome becomes irreversible.

Why similar: Investigation 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.4%, Cinematic 14.5%, Supernatural 11.9%

Broken Pieces is a psychological thriller taking place in a french coastal village somehow outside the flow of time. Solve the mysteries by putting the pieces of the story back together by figuring out the enigma behind this mystical place.

Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Supernatural 18.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Cinematic 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.6%

Dark Observations is a first person bodycam horror game where every discovery gives the darkness in the house more power. Search a decaying mansion, recover lost evidence, and uncover the truth behind a growing paranormal threat.

Why similar: Investigation 30.3%, Supernatural 20.7%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Cinematic 8.6%

Witness the resurrection of the foretold nemesis of the Jurnal Risa family, which was never revealed before. Unveil its dark destiny within this horror-adventure game. This is all about family. Tale of Jurnal Risa, as recounted to me by Risa herself.

Why similar: Supernatural 23.3%, Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.7%, Female Protagonist 11.9%

Mystiques is an adventure mystery game about the four worst women you've ever met running a failing antique store. Also, it is haunted.

Why similar: Investigation 23%, Supernatural 18.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14%, Third Person 6.2%

ChangelingVR is a virtual reality first-person interactive mystery. Enter the thoughts of each one you touch: A different memory, a different world, a different story.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Mystery 14.1%, Investigation 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.5%

Explore a dark & unknown Venice in this point-and-click adventure. Your goal? Find a way to reunite your soul & body. Gather information & solve puzzles in your spectral form to make your way into this world despite the shenanigans of a troublesome demon!

Why similar: Investigation 21%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Supernatural 12.2%, Mystery 9.3%

‘SOMBRAS: negative frames’ is a first person narrative game with a focus on photography and light horror elements. Follow Shiomi, a Japanese-Spanish photography student, as she is spirited away in a dark mirror of her 2000s Japanese town and must confront fragments of her own psyche.

Why similar: Supernatural 28.3%, Investigation 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Adventure 7%, Exploration 6%

An EROTIC POINT & CLICK ADVENTURE inspired by the classic detective games of the 90s. Explore, investigate, and form intimate relationships as you uncover the truth behind a town's dark secret.

Why similar: Investigation 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.5%, Cinematic 13.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%

In the 1930's, Samuel, a man with occult beliefs is contacted by S. Stenfield, an elderly man desperate for the suicide of Alice, his daughter. Through a voodoo ritual, Samuel enters a world that only the dead can access. There he will try to recover Alice's soul... But nothing is what it seems.

Why similar: Investigation 22.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Cinematic 18.6%, Supernatural 14.3%, Mystery 11%

Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.

Why similar: Supernatural 27.5%, Investigation 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Emotional 8.3%

Cradlemoor is a cinematic multi-layered narrative game, which casts you as Journalist William Marlowe as he journeys to the Dartmoor village of Cradlemoor to investigate a missing film crew. Cradlemoor features a persistent story across multiple playthroughs and hours of film, files and documents.

Why similar: Investigation 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Cinematic 11.6%, Supernatural 10.7%

A visual novel about grief, memory and acceptance. Nayara is a painter of memories: she digs into her clients’ minds to change or even erase their memories. One day she realizes she has altered her own memory. What was so painful or unbearable that she wanted to forget it for good?

Why similar: Investigation 28.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.5%, Emotional 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

Raise a new organization from the ashes of the SRT and guide Silver Cross Incorporated to protect the innocent from the darker side of humanity.

Why similar: Supernatural 35.9%, Investigation 29.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Adventure 7.4%

Niluas, an android who suddenly activated 276 years after the extinction of humanity. With her AI, Naive, she seeks lost memories, her activation's mystery, and humanity's extinction's cause. Facing enigmatic foes and hostile androids, she quests for truth about her existence and the desolate world.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.9%, Investigation 17.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Mystery 10.5%

Lones is a single-player adventure. Leave stress behind and live off-grid in the Canadian woods. Investigate and uncover the truth behind a mysterious and peculiar shadow.

Why similar: Investigation 28.8%, Mystery 18.6%, Cinematic 16.5%, Exploration 9.1%, Adventure 7.2%

Olivia Herrera's closest friend Kyle went missing at a frat house two years ago. A party at that frat house is her chance to investigate what happened to him, and get to the bottom of a strange connection she shares with her former group of friends.

Why similar: Investigation 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Cinematic 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.6%

In this sequel to Opus Castle, investigate the mystery behind the Joelma Building fire in a supernatural journey through time, uncovering the secrets of a demonic cult and spiritual horrors rooted in real historical events.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Investigation 15.7%, Cinematic 14.9%, Supernatural 12.7%, Adventure 9.7%

Joninės is a first-person, story-driven horror survival game based on Baltic tales and mythology.

Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Supernatural 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Mystery 11.3%

Phantom Project is a psychological horror game that encourages you to put your deerstalker on and unravel the supernatural mysteries around you. This game is a prototype and is subject to major changes and improvements.

Why similar: Supernatural 35.7%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Third Person 14.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Investigation 12.5%

A time travel adventure spanning two hundred years! Dive into the past with time agent Fia Quinn as she embarks on seven trips through time. History is up for grabs, from the speakeasies of Prohibition to the vicious gangs of the Gilded Age to the World Trade Center on September 10, 2001.

Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Cinematic 16.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Emotional 9%

In 1921, young French artist Jennifer Chevalier becomes embroiled in death, espionage and revolution, assisted by the ghost of Oscar Wilde. A hand-drawn Point & Click adventure with a unique comic book inventory design.

Why similar: Investigation 27.2%, Supernatural 22.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Mystery 12.4%, Emotional 6.8%

In this 3D visual novel, follow failed screenwriter Junon as she attempts to make it through the most pivotal day in her life. Relive the past, alter the present, and embrace the future, or without your help, Junon’s story might end in a wreck.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Cinematic 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

Curse of the Crimson Stag is a story-driven mystery thriller in which you explore a blurred line between supernatural occurrences and past tragedy. Uncover what led to the abandoning of the once luxurious Whiteroot Hotel. Local myth tells of a wrathful spirit known as the Crimson Stag…

Why similar: Investigation 37.5%, Supernatural 20.1%, Mystery 11%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Emotional 6.2%

Aliya’s Ascent is a story about a girl who mysteriously found herself in the middle of a boat towards an unknown land. Embark on a journey in the world of the first Legions and meet familiar faces as you unravel the tales that made the fabric of Bridgeworld. Every choice you make matters!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 24.3%, Cinematic 21.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Adventure 11.7%

UN:Me is an adventure game where you guide a girl harboring multiple souls within her body through an unsettling mental labyrinth, engaging in dialogue with each soul while making the harrowing choice of which to keep and which to erase in your escape attempt.

Why similar: Investigation 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Adventure 10.1%

A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Investigation 18.3%, Mystery 15.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Stylized 10%

After witnessing a murder, 16-year-old skater Azar Warren seeks refuge with her estranged grandfather on his rural compound, only to suspect he may be more dangerous than her pursuers. Ashes blends graphic novel panels with interactive puzzles in a story of murder and unease.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Emotional 7.8%, Adventure 7.3%

𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹 is a short and replayable visual novel, where you play Nina BURN, the biggest pop star in the world at the turning point of her career. Will you change pop music? Will you become a monster? 𝖄𝖔𝖚 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝕭𝖀𝕽𝕹.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Mystery 14.8%, Cinematic 14.8%

Kary, an intriguing suspense game where you take on the role of a brave girl who finds herself alone and her house is being haunted by ghosts. Face your fears as you explore the dark rooms and hallways, where ghosts lurk in the shadows.

Why similar: Investigation 21.4%, Supernatural 18.5%, Cinematic 16.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Emotional 8.3%