60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Adventure, Story Rich, Investigation.
Explore the region of Rosevale, craft potions through alchemy, lead an investigation against five suspects, and uncover the truth behind a massacre in this semi-open world gothic fantasy RPG.
Woodside
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?
Unavowed
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
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 18.6%, Investigation 17.1%, Detective 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.9%, Detective 14%, Gothic 11% ★, Mystery 8.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
An unknowable entity hunts you through a corrupted divine purgatory. You have no weapon to kill it, only shadows, wit, and flight. Survive a relentless predator that learns from your every move.
Why similar: Gothic 24.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Psychological 14%, Mystery 9.8%, Magic 8.6%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Investigation 15.7%, Detective 11.9%, Psychological 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Mystery 9.4%
Sanator: The Jewel of Monostructure is a dark fantasy visual novel that combines deep lore with exciting adventures. Who is behind the mysterious thefts and why are the gates of the Monostructure open again? Take control of Richard Murdock, the plague doctor, and find the answer.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.9%, Gothic 14.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.1%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Gothic 19.8% ★, Detective 16.7%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Investigation 13.7%, Psychological 10.5%
In this detective horror visual novel, investigate a seabound anomaly. Explore areas of interest, uncover clues, and piece together evidence before time runs out — and before this mission becomes your last. Choose a side; don't look back.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 17.5%, Mystery 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Psychological 9.8%
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 18.4%, Investigation 15.9%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 10.1%
A fake therapist loses her magic and must face real patients with nothing but words. Manage appointments, money, and emotional collapse in a narrative RPG about lies, deduction, and cognitive dissonance. Are lies your weapon... or your redemption?
Why similar: Psychological 16%, Detective 15.5%, Investigation 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.8%
As Lia, follow the gripping final investigation of your reporter stepdad to uncover buried secrets in this supernatural mystery where every choice can not only change the world, but also the powers within you.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.5%, Investigation 16.5%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 8.2%
SVETIK is a dark top-down RPG where your only source of light is a living being. Svetik remembers your words, changes over time, and may leave you in complete darkness. Can you restore the sun if the light itself stops trusting you?
Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Action RPG 7.7%, Female Protagonist 7.4%
As a gothic detective, you solve mysteries with your colorful sidekick. Everyone you meet in this bizarre world has a peculiar disease. A unique talent, or a mere curse? You must get to the bottom of it all. Investigate murders, search for clues and complete the puzzle.
Why similar: Gothic 21.7% ★, Detective 17.8%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9%
A short story-driven game about two inquisitors, Arun and Quila, investigating a murder. During the game you'll control both, each having their own set of skills you'll need to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 17.8%, Detective 16.1%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Magic 9%
Investigate the strange town of Nightfall Hollow, and see if you can get to the truth. Enjoy the opening chapter of our game, meet some of the residents, solve a selection of puzzles, and have your first glimpse into Nightfall Hollow. There's plenty to discover, and the odd Easter-egg or two as well
Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Investigation 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Mystery 9.8%
Nocturne Hollow is a gothic mystery visual novel currently containing the complete opening and Episode One. Explore the available areas of Hollow Veil, uncover supernatural clues and memories, and begin the introductory paths for Lucian, Evelyn, and Damien.
Why similar: Gothic 14.5% ★, Action RPG 13.9%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Psychological 11.1%
On the cold planet of Noivesse lies a mysterious old school called Noiramore Academy. When one of the teachers is violently kidnapped during the night, and a student named Judith Hovern is the only witness, she must use her wit, powers, and puzzle-solving skills to save him.
Why similar: Gothic 19.9% ★, Detective 14.8%, Investigation 11.8%, Supernatural 10.8%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
Argumentum ad culpam is a gothic visual novel about the world of eternal agony. A capricious dance of principles and death. Take part in twisted battles of wits, where morality is only a tool for survival, and decide what future that world will have.
Why similar: Gothic 26.4% ★, Psychological 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Supernatural 10.3%, Magic 9.7%
After foreseeing your own death, an unknown colour grants you ten more days to live and the power of Mind-Intrusion. Investigate mysteries and intrude into the minds of locals. When the ten days are up, will you hold on to your sanity and humanity, or become a living mutation?
Why similar: Investigation 24%, Mystery 15%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 10.4%, Detective 9.9%
Alice, a Magic Academy student, seeks to stay at the Grand Library but fails to secure a recommendation despite Chelsea’s help. As she leaves in disappointment, an unfamiliar version of the library appears before her…
Why similar: Magic 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Detective 9.8%
Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.
Why similar: Gothic 23.8% ★, Investigation 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Magic 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
In Spaceship Down, you’re Noah, a stranded tech patching up a crashed spaceship with whatever you can find. With only a sarcastic narrator and a perky AI for company, survival means thinking fast and jury-rigging your way out of a bad situation. Think you’re up for it?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.8%, RPG 13.2%, Investigation 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Exploration 10%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Detective 18%, Gothic 15.3% ★, Psychological 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
Tale's Edge is a dark fairytale action-RPG set in a shared world of fables from the Brothers Grimm. You play as Red Riding Hood 8 years after her tale, searching for the Huntsman who raised her. Every choice shapes who you become, and the world learns from how you play.
Why similar: Gothic 18.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Action RPG 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Lore-Rich 8.1%
You are a professor who forged pacts with otherworldly entities to save your daughter. Dive into the memories of others, alter reality, and use your new supernatural abilities to uncover the truth in this dark point-and-click thriller.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Supernatural 17.6%, Investigation 8.9%, Mystery 8.4%, Story Rich 7.5%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Detective 21.5%, Supernatural 14%, Mystery 12.8%, Exploration 6.4%
The narrative is the puzzle itself. You have no power, no resources, but a cryptic force sends you to face the impossible, where you have to see through your opponents lies before they see through yours, be they human or not.
Why similar: Investigation 18.4%, Supernatural 15.2%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%
You wake up locked up in an unknown place with 8 strangers. Who are these people ? Why are you here ? You have a bad feeling. But suddenly, the phone rings, and it's up to you : Will you dare answer and go deeper in this mysterious plot ? Will you reveal the horrible truth... and survive it ?
Why similar: Investigation 20.2%, Detective 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Psychological 12.8%, Mystery 12.6%
Wake up inside the nightmare world you created in this standalone, hand-drawn dark fantasy point-and-click adventure with psychological horror elements. Explore islands, solve puzzles, and make morally ambiguous choices that lead to multiple endings. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Gothic 24.2% ★, Psychological 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
You are a woman exploring liminal spaces as if wandering through a dream, searching for those you lost. Uncover the mystery connecting these ever-shifting realities. No jumpscares or chases. Inspired by Dreamcore and the Backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Psychological 15.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Supernatural 10.8%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
Play as Yvonne in this first-person, single life horror adventure. There are no second chances. Complete the tasks her mother started and be careful--stay alive! Find the Book of Good and what it means. Get out of the house as soon as possible!
Why similar: Gothic 20.3% ★, Psychological 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Investigation 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%
You were hired to watch. Not to ask questions. Night shift. Corporate building. Cameras, reports, anomalies. Your predecessor left no final report. Now you're going to find out why. Please proceed.
Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Investigation 14.7%, Detective 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Supernatural 11.9%
In this gothic point-and-click adventure, Eleanor Rosewood must confront a vampire haunting Victorian London. Gather evidence and seek help from the city’s diverse populace, each hiding their own secrets, in this atmospheric mystery.
Why similar: Investigation 18.4%, Detective 17.9%, Gothic 17.1% ★, Supernatural 10.7%, Mystery 10.2%
A narrative supernatural horror set in the enigmatic Meridian Hotel. Players investigate through exploration, puzzles, and encounters with human and supernatural threats.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.9%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Investigation 16.3%, Psychological 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
Get implicated in Saint Ambrose. A linear visual novel experience told in three parts: The shadow of my mother is my mother, too. My little cellmate casts a spell. The world is like a dancer: the ritual of everyday. We're all doing magic, of course.
Why similar: Gothic 21.3% ★, Psychological 18%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Supernatural 11.8%, Lore-Rich 11.7%
Explore an abandoned mansion, solve puzzles, find secrets, and discover what happened to Penelope Rose in this 2D mystery adventure.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Lore-Rich 17%, Investigation 15.7%, Female Protagonist 12%, Mystery 8.9%
A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.
Why similar: Gothic 20.3% ★, Psychological 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 12%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
Rebecca's search for her missing girlfriend, Leanna, takes her to the Hemisfair Health Clinic, where nothing is as it seems. Uncover secrets, face gripping encounters, and unravel a chilling mystery in this story-focused third-person experience.
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Psychological 13.8%, Investigation 13.6%, Action RPG 10.5%, Mystery 9.4%
A story-driven mystery visual novel about chasing the past of a phantom thief. As you investigate the old cases of a Phantom Thief - Raven, new murder incidents unfold one after another. With every case solved, the hidden truth behind the past slowly comes to light.
Why similar: Gothic 22.1% ★, Detective 17.2%, Investigation 15.3%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
Welcome to Asterfel, an island shaped by ambition, conflict, and something far older stirring beneath the surface. Encounter three factions, discover forgotten history, and shape the island’s future. Will you thrive, survive, or witness the end of an era?
Why similar: Gothic 31.9% ★, Action RPG 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Choices Matter 9%, RPG 6.7%
After the city was shrouded with nightmares, you’ve been assigned to dive into this psychological survival-horror adventure to uncover the strange phenomenon that were affiliated to a certain science-tech corporation and bring them to justice.
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 11%
The Case of Maneki is a Detective game about a Maneki Neko, or lucky cat, following his adopted guardian to find the truth that is hidden between a series of gruesome murders.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Investigation 11.1%, Lore-Rich 8.8%
A Master murdered. A dying wish: "Kill La." Nine suspects. One killer. All named 「La」. Valhalla hunts the truth by diving into their memories — in a world beautiful and cruel as a doll. Which 「La」 pulled the strings?
Why similar: Investigation 16.5%, Detective 16.1%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Psychological 12.8%, Mystery 10%
You're an Inquisitor following a trail of death. A cult is at work, your predecessor has vanished, and the region teeters on the edge of chaos. Find the truth. Uphold the Inquisition. Do not fail.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Supernatural 13.4%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Mystery 9.5%
Explore a haunted convent with your EMF detector, tape recorder, and camera. Uncover the fate of four ghostly sisters and the mystery behind the murder they commited. Every room hides a clue, every shadow a warning, and the truth waits for those who dare to seek it.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 19.7%, Supernatural 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Exploration 6.9%
‘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 21.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Investigation 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 8.2%
Immerse yourself in the Psychological horror adventure of James Charouz on his way to find his missing wife and uncover the dark secret of his hometown.
Why similar: Investigation 17.1%, Psychological 16.2%, Detective 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 10.8%
An investigative RPG where every choice changes the town, and you. Explore dangers across Day, Night, and Twilight, uncover what’s really happening, and survive the things that notice you noticing them.
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Investigation 17.3%, RPG 15.6%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Exploration 8.5%
An RPG in which you make desserts to uncover mysteries. Choices may affect endings. The abandoned siblings encountered a good witch, a freaky doll, and gingerbread twins, they disclose sugary "lies"—revealing the candy house's rewritten history and a selfish truth related to their past...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Investigation 12.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Magic 12.2%, Female Protagonist 9%
Discover a world torn by war and magic. Make choices that shape your story, master strategic combat, and confront powerful enemies. Explore a beautifully crafted pixel-art world full of secrets in a story-driven RPG adventure.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Story Rich 9.2%, Mystery 8.2%
You are a detective on a rogue manhunt through the beautiful country of Italy. Gather clues, interview witnesses and uncover dark secrets to solve the case. Follow your own path to the solution in this 1970's noir crime road-trip.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 12.9%, Action RPG 8.8%, Story Rich 6.4%
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Supernatural 18%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
A horror and exploration adventure that tells the story of Blanche, who was found alone in the gardens of Launderley, in front of a pile of twenty-nine corpses.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Investigation 19.3%, Lore-Rich 18.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Mystery 8.7%
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Investigation 18.9%, Supernatural 17.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
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: Detective 16.7%, Supernatural 15.7%, Investigation 13.7%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%
A first-person horror adventure blending real-time gameplay with live-action footage. Manage a cursed broadcast, monitor your ghost-hunting crew, and face the terrifying Long Lady — your choices decide who survives the night.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.6%, Investigation 16.1%, Supernatural 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10%
The Missing Parts of Maria Gwozdek is a dark fantasy visual novel about fulfilling your aspirations by sacrificing parts of yourself. Literally.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Mystery 9.4%
A general-audience infinite flow ADV. You will play as Jiang Yuejiao. After being framed and forced to flee to the neighboring country of Dipa, you are drawn into various terrifying worlds, Only by uncovering the hidden truths within these places might you find a way back to the real world.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 10.7%, Psychological 10.6%
Emma Riley: Dream Detective is a detective game where you must unravel an occult conspiracy spanning the real and dream worlds. Use keen observation to gather clues, carefully interrogate suspects for information, and use your logic and deduction skills to unravel the mystery!
Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Investigation 23.1%, Mystery 13.2%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Story Rich 7.7%
《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: Detective 16.1%, Lore-Rich 14%, Investigation 13.4%, Supernatural 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
You were with her. Then you weren't. Push an elderly woman's wheelchair through the shadowed halls of a Croatian monastery turned hospice. She is dying. She sees what you cannot. What do you owe the truth?
Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Supernatural 11.9%, Investigation 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%
