- #1 Firework
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 43,818 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: Drama 38.8%, Mystery 20.4%, Puzzle 16.6%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Indie 7%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the definitive benchmark for Chinese 2D narrative mystery, sharing an identical focus on atmospheric storytelling and social commentary.
- #2 Sanfu
96% matchVery Positive83% of 17,512 reviews2023
Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
2000年,山城市新闻频道的电视画面莫名跳出一则旧广告,而广告的代言人是已经去世的特异功能少年——三眼神童。有传闻三眼神童的亡魂劫持了电视信号。 调查局受命展开调查。随着调查的深入,一个藏在黑暗处的犯罪团伙逐渐浮出水面。
Why similar: Drama 39%, Mystery 29.3%, Puzzle 14%, RPG 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team behind Firework, it offers a similarly surreal and deeply compelling mystery experience.
- #3 回门 Way Back Home
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 518 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: Drama 32.4%, Mystery 22.6%, Puzzle 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A historical horror-mystery that captures a similar sense of dread and cultural exploration as Hellfire.
- #4 Paper Bride
95% matchVery Positive91% of 2,220 reviews2021
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 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: Drama 37.1%, Mystery 24.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, RPG 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre that focuses on intricate puzzles rooted in Chinese folk traditions and superstitions.
- #5 The Rewinder
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,243 reviews2021
Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Drama 37.7%, Mystery 26.4%, Puzzle 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Indie 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful pixel-art puzzle game that utilizes traditional Chinese folklore to drive its mystery-solving mechanics.
- #6 春泥 Soil of Rebirth
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 282 reviews2026
Dev: 午夜说书人
Windows
《春泥》是一款刑侦题材的悬疑解谜推理游戏。2018年中秋前夕,刑警程佑接到报案,动身前往泥塑匠林家处理一起家庭伤人案。随着调查深入,案件的疑点层层浮现,将她引向一连串尘封已久的谜团。往事的土壤正在松动,深埋的真相即将揭开......
Why similar: Drama 36%, Mystery 24.8%, Puzzle 14%, Atmospheric 9.9%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused narrative game that emphasizes detective work and character-driven drama.
- #7 Detention
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,663 reviews2017
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Why similar: Drama 42.7%, Atmospheric 25.3%, Puzzle 21.9%, Indie 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A landmark 2D horror game that masterfully blends historical trauma with supernatural mystery in a Chinese cultural setting.
- #8 子归 - Blossom
92% matchVery Positive89% of 601 reviews2024
Dev: 糯米团子工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
Windows
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Mystery 29.6%, Drama 28.8%, Puzzle 13%, Atmospheric 11.5%, RPG 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy mystery that focuses on emotional storytelling and detective work.
- #9 苍白花树繁茂之时Blood Flowers
91% matchVery Positive82% of 308 reviews2023
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
A puzzle & plot single-player game. It all starts with the falling star ...... Through the puzzle, find the childhood memories while gradually unraveling the truth of the "Blood Tree Plague" hundreds of years ago.
Why similar: Drama 37.5%, Mystery 23.6%, Puzzle 14.4%, Atmospheric 11.6%, RPG 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric mystery that uses puzzle-solving to uncover a dark, hidden narrative.
- #10 雨鸦 - You are my sanctuary
91% matchVery Positive91% of 288 reviews2018
Dev: 迷糊的安安
Windows
《雨鸦》是一款灰色治愈风格的剧情向解谜游戏。探寻久远的回忆,失散又重聚的兄妹俩,孤独而温暖的亲情故事。
Why similar: Drama 42.6%, Mystery 19.2%, Puzzle 19.2%, RPG 10.4%, Indie 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG maker title that delivers a dark, intimate mystery experience.
- #11 Static of Eve –凝滯聖夜–
89% matchVery Positive97% of 116 reviews2022
Dev: Mystery clock
Windows
扮演偵探溫特前往多年前發生案件的宅邸,遭遇各種事件並解開謎題,還原故事的全部真相。
Why similar: Drama 34.7%, Mystery 22.1%, Puzzle 21.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%, 2D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling mystery that blends visual novel elements with puzzle-solving.
- #12 Bride into the Cave
90% matchMostly Negative39% of 231 reviews2024
Dev: Flower_Official
Windows
Myth lingers in a tranquil and remote ancient town in China. In one telling, once a beautiful maiden is chosen by the cave deity, her soul disappears from the mortal realm. A minority girl called Miao Fei embarks on her journey to uncover the truth behind the legend, and rescue herself, perhap.
Why similar: Drama 27.2%, Mystery 26.9%, Puzzle 17.6%, Atmospheric 16.9%, RPG 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A folk horror game that utilizes puzzle mechanics to explore themes of sacrifice and tradition.
- #13 A Random Maze 某个迷宫
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 522 reviews2021
Dev: 幻想博物馆(Utopia Museum)
Windows
一个忘记自己姓名与过去的人,在突然出现的神秘人物的帮助下,从一个空无一人的医院开始探索自己的过去。只有取回真实,才能从这里离开,即使……真相不像你所期待的那样,他也依然盼望着他的未来。
Why similar: Drama 41.1%, Atmospheric 21.1%, Puzzle 18.4%, RPG 9.8%, Indie 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric detective game that emphasizes exploration and multiple narrative paths.
- #14 The Cat Lady
88% matchVery Positive94% of 6,079 reviews2013
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Why similar: Drama 46.4%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Puzzle 16.7%, Indie 9.8%, 2D 4%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological and dark narrative game that explores trauma and social isolation with a unique visual style.
- #15 Oxenfree
87% matchVery Positive91% of 12,023 reviews2016
Dev: Night School Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
Why similar: Mystery 50.6%, Atmospheric 34.8%, Indie 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%, 2D 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dialogue-driven mystery that captures the feeling of uncovering secrets in a small, atmospheric setting.
- #16 Night in the Woods
86% matchVery Positive95% of 19,753 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Mystery 53.8%, Atmospheric 34.1%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A character-focused drama that explores small-town secrets and the weight of the past.
- #17 花火与幽灵少女 - Hanabi and Ghost girl
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,293 reviews2025
Dev: Tiram1su Games
Windows
蝉鸣声中偏远的山中小镇,表面悠然而宁静,背后却隐藏着某个笼罩了这里数百年的黑暗秘密。女主角结城花火几年前跟随父母一同来到空铃镇,在父母的事故后因为内向的性格被排挤的她如今一个人生活在小镇上,直到在旧校舍邂逅本已死去的“幽灵”。
Why similar: Drama 35.9%, Mystery 25.7%, Puzzle 16.2%, Atmospheric 10%, RPG 6.1%
- #18 Fran Bow
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Why similar: Puzzle 50%, Atmospheric 28.6%, Indie 13%, 2D 4.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal and dark puzzle-adventure that explores the psychological state of its protagonist through a haunting narrative.
- #19 Year Walk
85% matchVery Positive90% of 2,014 reviews2014
Dev: Simogo
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
Why similar: Mystery 31.9%, Atmospheric 27.1%, Puzzle 25.2%, Indie 6.8%, 2D 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, folklore-inspired mystery that relies on environmental storytelling and puzzle-solving.
- #20 镇邪
83% matchVery Positive87% of 2,948 reviews2022
Dev: 灵煦工作室Pub: INDIECN
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
《镇邪》是一款单机国风道士题材游戏,根据大量的民间故事改编。玩家将扮演道门弟子前往神秘村庄调查身世之谜,不想却无意中卷入一场巨大的阴谋。摸金寻宝,驱邪镇灵,开坛做法,画符炼尸...空前绝后的人鬼较量,灵异邪祟的无尽纠缠。二十载宿命,难抵一生夙愿。
Why similar: Mystery 48.9%, Puzzle 26.3%, RPG 16.6%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #21 栖云异梦
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
Windows
《栖云异梦》是一款由叙事驱动的指向点击冒险解谜游戏。在一次午后,主角方哲收到了一个包裹,其中的线索竟指向失踪多年的母亲。循环的梦魇、惊悚的哨音、多年前的来信...方哲为了解开真相踏上了一段奇异的冒险。剧场中的魅影、不为人知的密室、诡异的古村,梦境与现实交错,指引他步步逼近真相......
Why similar: Drama 36.3%, Mystery 22.9%, Puzzle 14.7%, Atmospheric 11.4%, RPG 5.8%
- #22 全网公敌:诡村
81% matchVery Positive90% of 527 reviews2024
Dev: Triangel GamePub: Lightning Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
本作是与《全网公敌》联动的全新故事,通过一台“旧电脑”进行互联网搜索解密的剧情互动游戏。你作为一名特殊调查员,需要负责解开隐藏在“登山客意外失踪”背后的超自然事件。随着调查深入,始作俑者也渐渐浮出水面,“祂”,似乎又与四十多年前消失在大火中的白河村,有着千丝万缕的联系。
Why similar: Drama 36.1%, Mystery 21.2%, Puzzle 20%, RPG 17.5%, Indie 3.9%
- #23 Hidden Sin 8
82% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: 本格工作室Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
《隐秘的原罪》是由本格工作室开发的推理解谜系列游戏。本作以架空的民国时代为故事背景,围绕侦探和巡警联手侦破一个个奇案的故事,在扣人心弦的推理过程中,弘扬人性的真善美,抨击人性的丑恶,同时科普诸多的常识知识。
Why similar: Drama 38.2%, Mystery 36.5%, Puzzle 18.3%, Indie 3.1%, 2D 2.8%
- #24 Filthy us 2
81% matchVery Positive88% of 453 reviews2023
Dev: Game Logic Studio
Windows
千禧年初西北某地,一起恶性杀人事件轰动一时,行凶者临死前紧紧握着半张佛脸,他强烈的怨念引起了“无者”的注意。随着探究的深入,竟又牵扯出十年前另一起纵火灭门案!相同的一尊佛像,背后暗藏的究竟是天灾还是人祸。在那片由怨念产生的怨秽地之中,种种诡异可怖的表象之下,深埋着未知的秘密。
Why similar: Drama 34.5%, Mystery 28.2%, Puzzle 21.7%, RPG 10.3%, 2D 5.3%
- #25 FILTHY US
82% matchMixed68% of 471 reviews2021
Dev: Game Logic Studio
Windows
《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏,以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中,玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步,深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”,利用“刻印”的力量,探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。
Why similar: Drama 30.7%, Mystery 23.6%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Indie 6.2%
- #26 Ghost Feed
80% matchVery Positive84% of 397 reviews2023
Dev: Hulu WorldPub: CE-Asia
Windows
这是一款由制作者真实人生经历和感悟衍生而来的游戏。主角来到一座古旧小镇,在阴森大宅中遭遇了古怪的灵异事件。最终发现,自己和宅子的人事物,有很深的联系……
Why similar: Drama 32%, Puzzle 21.5%, Atmospheric 19.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Indie 8%
- #27 网瘾少年2005 Internet addicted youth 2005
79% matchVery Positive97% of 478 reviews2023
Dev: KayKay工作室
Windows
"Internet Addicted Youth 2005" is a narrative-driven role-playing game. If you also yearn to revisit that era and relive the bittersweet experiences of an internet-addicted teenager, then perhaps, here, you'll find the answers you seek...
Why similar: Drama 35.7%, Mystery 32.7%, Puzzle 12.1%, RPG 10.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%
- #28 白昼梦 · 心象病院
79% matchVery Positive84% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: 林檎树Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
This is a pixel style puzzle game, including a certain micro-horror elements. Truth is blind love. Retrieve your memory and escape from this horrible hospital.
Why similar: Drama 30.3%, Mystery 24.8%, Atmospheric 19%, Puzzle 15.4%, RPG 5.8%
- #29 灵童
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Taolizhixia Studio
Windows
Ling Tong "is a new Chinese style horror suspense puzzle game that combines click to solve puzzles and storyline adventure.
Why similar: Drama 32.8%, Mystery 23.6%, Puzzle 17.7%, Atmospheric 13.9%, 2D 4.2%
- #30 Xi
77% matchVery Positive91% of 263 reviews2025
Dev: HHGame
Windows
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Why similar: Drama 38.8%, Mystery 21.6%, Puzzle 17.2%, RPG 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #31 Rubbings
77% matchVery Positive89% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: 午夜说书人
Windows
《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑,根据匿名信件中的拓片线索,深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村,这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事,并在村庄中展开调查,你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。
Why similar: Drama 36%, Mystery 23.7%, Puzzle 15.8%, Atmospheric 13.4%, RPG 7.4%
- #32 The Simen Rumors
76% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: 羊之口
Windows
本游戏以视觉小说的形式,收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角,探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。
Why similar: Drama 38.9%, Mystery 36.4%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Indie 2.5%, Puzzle 2.4%
- #33 火起雪中寺
76% matchVery Positive81% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: 江湖奇事录
Windows
Huoqi Xuezhong Temple is a 3D suspense exploration game. The ancient temple covered in heavy snow suddenly caught fire. A mysterious shadow transported you back three hours before the fire started. Faced with six people gathered at this temple with different purposes.
Why similar: Drama 38.7%, Mystery 29.4%, Puzzle 20.1%, Indie 6.9%, RPG 4.2%
- #34 流言侦探
78% matchVery Positive82% of 116 reviews2021
Dev: WoodenWolf
Windows
《流言侦探》是一款诡异,烧脑,悬疑推理剧情游戏,在游戏的体验中,玩家自主找出线索,并利用线索,和角色对话后推进故事。严格的推理玩法,玩家将扮演一个神秘的联络者,玩家的选择将影响了解故事的不同侧面。通过和诸多角色的聊天推理出事件一层层真相,找出隐藏的凶手。
Why similar: Drama 44.4%, Mystery 27.3%, Puzzle 17.7%, Indie 9.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #35 海与鱼Ocean and Fish
75% matchVery Positive99% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: 神经传达室
Windows
Hanhai wakes up in an unfamiliar room, his calf inexplicably cut by a sharp object. As he investigates his surroundings, he discovers an unidentified male corpse in the bathroom, a mysterious room with an evil magic circle drawn on the floor... What exactly happened here?
Why similar: Mystery 34.5%, Drama 25.3%, Puzzle 21.3%, RPG 18%, Singleplayer 1%
- #36 Winter Clothing
75% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: 坤舆科技
Windows
This is a horror plot puzzle game with Chinese folk themes. There is an unwritten rule in Tianhe Town: on the day of the Winter Clothing Festival, no villager is allowed to approach the back mountain. Is there really a ghost on the mountain? Perhaps there is something more terrifying than ghosts.
Why similar: Drama 39.1%, Mystery 21.9%, Puzzle 15.1%, Atmospheric 14.8%, RPG 7.4%
- #37 鲤氏奇人异闻录
73% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: 顽童计划
Windows
《明日方舟》同人游戏,以原作角色“老鲤”为主角,在二十年前的龙门,展开一系列解谜探案故事。
Why similar: Mystery 39.6%, Drama 30.6%, Puzzle 21.1%, Indie 3.7%, 2D 3.2%
- #38 东方心之解束~Saving from the devil
74% matchVery Positive98% of 175 reviews2022
Dev: 咲熠
Windows
来试试《心之解束》吧!这是一个以小恶魔和帕秋莉为主角,剧情丰富,玩法多样的“休闲类”东方同人RM游戏哦~在一次属于两人的异变中,她们的命运将会何去何从呢? 玩家交流qq群:115601828
Why similar: Drama 45.5%, Mystery 27.2%, Puzzle 17.6%, RPG 7.1%, 2D 2.5%
- #39 再见断刀
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,313 reviews2025
Dev: 非侠游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
古风悬疑推理AVG《再见断刀》——在与世隔绝的山庄之中,接二连三地发生了骇人命案。只有通过细致入微的调查,抽丝剥茧的推理,才能定一个是非清白,还一个天理公道。 然而,在逐渐浮出水面的真相之下,似乎还有暗流涌动……
Why similar: Drama 48.7%, Mystery 38.9%, RPG 7.8%, 2D 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #40 Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,098 reviews2022
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.
Why similar: Drama 38%, Mystery 24.4%, Puzzle 15%, Atmospheric 13.1%, RPG 6.7%
- #41 candle flame in the wind
73% matchVery Positive91% of 256 reviews2020
Dev: 秃鹰组长
Windows
我们是否需要探求一个所谓的答案或者真相?我们为了自已想知道的答案可以付出怎么样的代价?在这普通的一天烛即将迎来自己的命运,发现关于自己的黑暗秘密,而原本平静的生活也变得像风中的烛火一样摇摇欲坠。
Why similar: RPG 58.4%, Indie 41.6%
- #42 The night of fire stealing/盗火之夜
74% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2018
Dev: HyacinthHeartPub: HyacinthHeart Studio
Windows
The night of fire stealing is a retro wind JRPG game made by RPGmaker MV. The game is set in China during 1920. You play as Zhou Shuren, who adventures in Shanghai with two girl administrators, Friedrich and Karl, while exploring an unknown world full of mythological and philosophical elements.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #43 筮灵 SHILING
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 270 reviews2024
Dev: WindField GamesPub: Mammorize
Windows
国产本土新怪谈恐怖游戏——幽魂社前社长在直播中突然失踪,销声匿迹数月后发来诡异消息,将你引入离奇的规则世界。走不出的吞人楼栋、满员即死的午夜巴士、地图上不存在的村庄,还有勾魂剧院、吃人公司……世界的“暗面”等待探索,怪谲的谜题等待揭露。
Why similar: Mystery 50.5%, Puzzle 17.5%, Drama 16.1%, RPG 12.7%, 2D 2.8%
- #44 Paper Bride 4 Bound Love
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 619 reviews2023
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"Paper Bride 4 Bound Love" is a Chinese horror puzzle game, the fourth work in the "Paper Bride" series. Welcome everyone to return to the world of Paper Bride. This time, let us uncover the secrets of Yichang Town together.
Why similar: Drama 37.4%, Mystery 24.5%, Puzzle 14.3%, Atmospheric 14.1%, RPG 6.5%
- #45 祖母 grandmother
70% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: 上线工作室Pub: WindField Games
Windows
在离开芒山村的十七年后,已经成为大学生的小张为了给去世的祖母守灵,再次回到了家乡。然而灵堂之上却是一派吊诡,冷漠无言的村民,心怀鬼胎的昔日家仆,无不注视着她手中那个祖母赠予却无法打开的神秘铁盒。当大雨倾盆之际,细碎的金属刮地声回响,刹那间,利器反光,血溅厅堂……
Why similar: Drama 59.2%, Puzzle 20.8%, RPG 11.1%, Indie 3.9%, 2D 2.7%
- #46 Tomb of Mask
72% matchVery Positive83% of 78 reviews2022
Dev: 本格工作室Pub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
《面具古墓》是由《隐秘的原罪》系列原班人马打造的一款民国风悬疑解谜游戏。核心元素依然是我们最拿手的悬疑解谜加剧情推理。同时,得益于《隐秘的原罪》系列作品积累的经验,这回的《面具古墓》,我们有了更多的进化!
Why similar: Drama 47.1%, Puzzle 22%, Atmospheric 18.7%, Indie 5.4%, RPG 4%
- #47 Antrabhara
71% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2023
Dev: Nekoday
Windows
在人类与妖怪共存的世界中,三个身份迥异的少年少女在荒废古宅中相遇。结伴冒险的过程中收集道具、推敲讯息、解开谜题,逃离不可名状的生物,并揭开古宅家族背后的血色历史,最终发现“中阴”的秘密。
Why similar: Drama 50.9%, Puzzle 20.9%, RPG 10.7%, Mystery 7.1%, Indie 6.5%
- #48 杀青
70% matchVery Positive84% of 163 reviews2024
Dev: 蒐藏馆工作室Pub: OKJOY
Windows · Mac
"Shaqing" is a Chinese horror puzzle game set in "Wuzhan Town". Players must help the protagonist escape an evil scene where dreams and reality blur, and save his beloved. The objective is to help the protagonist escape and save his beloved.
Why similar: Drama 37.2%, Mystery 25.6%, Puzzle 14.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%, RPG 6.4%
- #49 幻现的花海 - Sea of Phantom Flowers
69% matchVery Positive96% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: 可爱因子工作室Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
在讨伐魔王的前一天,勇者回到了她久别的故乡,想要履行昔日对同行者的承诺。 然而,时间似乎定格在了临行前的这一天…… 她承诺过的那片花海,还会如约盛开吗?
Why similar: Drama 43.1%, Mystery 27%, Atmospheric 15.3%, RPG 9.2%, 2D 3.5%
- #50 Dragon Maiden: Blossoms of the Past
69% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: 不兼容性工作室Pub: 2P Games
Windows
Dragon Maiden is a 2D pixel-art mystery adventure. As Wang Xie, you’re trapped in a time loop on the day of the Mountain God Ceremony. Relive the 22 hours before midnight, uncover the truth behind the village’s destruction, and break free from the cycle.
Why similar: Drama 42.5%, Mystery 34.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, 2D 3%, Indie 2.6%
- #51 HexBreaker Ⅱ
68% matchMixed67% of 1,008 reviews2026
Dev: 灵煦工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
Windows
A supernatural game infused with Chinese-style elements drawn from folklore. This game offers online gameplay for teams of up to 4 players. In a world ravaged by warlords and monsters, you will assume the role of a Taoist, wielding your skills to unveil truths hidden for millennia.
Why similar: Drama 46.4%, Mystery 27.7%, RPG 20.7%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #52 Threads of Karma
70% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Mystery 42.7%, Atmospheric 21.4%, Puzzle 20.4%, RPG 8.5%, Indie 4.5%
- #53 禁地直播
67% matchVery Positive92% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Say Hi Hi
Windows
This is a live-action suspense puzzle game where you will be embroiled in a decade-old unsolved case. The interlocking plot branches reveal the hidden shocking truth through reasoning and interaction. Brain-burning puzzles, multi-scene plot branches, and each level is full of unknown challenges!
Why similar: Drama 39.7%, Puzzle 23.7%, Mystery 20.9%, RPG 15.7%
- #54 梦蝶
69% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2023
Dev: 炭焱网络 Tantrum NetworkPub: East2West Games
Windows
《梦蝶》是一款水墨画风,以汉字拆解重组为解谜核心的游戏。辽沐跟随着一只蝴蝶,来到了儿时母亲提起的“隐世”,为了能见到隐世中的仙人完成心愿,开始了一场与”汉字”紧密结合的冒险。通过对“汉字”的理解,重新拆解组合,变化出能破解谜题的“关键字”,重新感悟每个汉字背后所寄宿的故事。
Why similar: Drama 53.8%, Puzzle 21.8%, Atmospheric 17.7%, 2D 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #55 Murders on the Yangtze River
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,376 reviews2024
Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
"Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Drama 37.4%, Mystery 26.6%, Puzzle 22%, Indie 6.8%, RPG 5%
- #56 出马
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 146 reviews2025
Dev: SS STUDIO
Windows
《出马》是一款结合了AVG和挂机玩法的恐怖互动真人影视游戏,脱变于东北传统民俗出马仙,同时融合了挂机玩法,不仅让你有视觉体验,还有超高的成就收集体验。 在游戏里,你将扮演民国时期的一名尔滨神探,和青梅竹马的记者林秋,受林秋学妹刘菲菲的邀请,前往一个名叫黑顶子的山村,调查一起离奇命案。过程自然是惊恐万分,你要面临多种选择,在村民、村长、巫师、林秋、刘菲菲,以及穿着肚兜出现的神秘女人之间,不断做出选择,最终获得正经的、不正经的、完美的、遗憾的等多种结局。
Why similar: RPG 62.1%, Indie 27.2%, Singleplayer 10.6%
- #57 缄默咖啡厅
68% matchVery Positive84% of 221 reviews2022
Dev: plasmafall
Windows
Silence Coffee Shop is a JRPG game inspired by SCP and 规则类怪谈(creepy rule).In this game,you'll act as a regular customer,unveil the truth of Silence Coffee Shop behind it conflicting rules.Of cause,you are not the only one attracted by this abnormal shop...
Why similar: Mystery 41.6%, RPG 36.6%, 2D 9.8%, Indie 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #58 Scourge of the village
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 267 reviews2024
Dev: Triangel GamePub: Lightning Games
Windows
Scourge of The Village is a Chinese folk horror-themed text decryption game. A young female intern reporter who was inexplicably trapped in a nightmare while investigating a factory sewage discharge incident. In order to solve the mystery, she decided to go to the land of her dreams alone.
Why similar: Mystery 55.3%, Puzzle 27.8%, 2D 4.9%, RPG 4.8%, Indie 4%
- #59 Misty Judgment
63% matchVery Positive94% of 1,412 reviews2025
Dev: 次元边界
Windows
This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.
Why similar: Drama 41.4%, Mystery 40.5%, RPG 8.7%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #60 Free Will
65% matchVery Positive97% of 323 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: Puzzle 39.3%, RPG 21.7%, Mystery 19.9%, Indie 12.9%, 2D 4.9%