Games Like Home

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Multiple Endings 23%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Indie 9.7%, Story Rich 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic pixel-art horror adventure that relies on exploration and multiple endings to tell its story.

In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.9%, Indie 11.4%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same sense of isolation and psychological dread through a retro, pixel-art lens.

Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 26.6%, Point & Click 21.5%, Adventure 8.3%, Story Rich 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It features a haunting, atmospheric pixel-art style that emphasizes mystery and narrative discovery.

Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.

Why similar: Horror 35.5%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Adventure 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tense, pixel-art horror game where your actions dictate the survival of the protagonist and lead to various endings.

DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.

Why similar: Indie 71.3%, Horror 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Psychological 2.7%, Adventure 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: This short, psychological horror game uses a 2D side-scrolling perspective to deliver a focused and unsettling narrative.

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: Psychological 16.4%, Thriller 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, story-driven pixel-art game that balances puzzle-solving with a dark, emotional narrative.

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Horror 36.2%, Pixel Graphics 23.7%, Indie 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its retro aesthetic and focus on player choices create a uniquely terrifying experience similar to the feel of Home.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 23%, Multiple Endings 22%, Point & Click 16.2%, Exploration 5%

Why You'll Like It: A highly innovative mystery game where your choices and facial expressions significantly impact the branching narrative.

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Point & Click 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Mystery 9%

Why You'll Like It: A folk-horror point-and-click adventure that prioritizes atmosphere and a slow-burn mystery.

Exploration, puzzles and a touch of classic horror awaits you! Uncover the secrets and mysteries of Neuville's Mansion. Test your logic against diverse puzzles, locate and use a variety of items, and don't lose your sense of direction, as navigation itself becomes an obstacle in your path!

Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Thriller 10%, Mystery 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art horror adventure that focuses on exploration and solving mysteries within a claustrophobic environment.

Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 23.6%, Point & Click 19.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Indie 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This point-and-click adventure emphasizes the consequences of your choices in a survival-horror setting.

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: Horror 30.1%, Psychological 16%, Point & Click 13%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy psychological horror game that excels at building a disturbing atmosphere through its unique art style.

Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.

Why similar: Horror 28%, Multiple Endings 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a surreal, retro-inspired horror setting with deep narrative choices and exploration.

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Why similar: Mystery 22%, Indie 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Horror 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative mystery game that shifts through various genres, much like the experimental nature of Home.

Award-winning, innovative puzzle-adventure. By communicating through your PC, you must help a kidnapped man escape captivity - in real-time. While you sleep, he is alone. When you return to your PC he has hope. Your encouragement and advice will be the difference between his salvation or despair.

Why similar: Horror 14.6%, Thriller 13.2%, Psychological 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that relies on real-time choices and dialogue to influence the outcome of the story.

The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.

Why similar: Psychological 14.7%, Thriller 12.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Point & Click 10.8%, Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click mystery with a strong emphasis on story and atmosphere.

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: Horror 30%, Thriller 15.3%, Point & Click 11.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental interactive fiction game that masterfully blends mystery, horror, and retro aesthetics.

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: Horror 19%, Mystery 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Thriller 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: While not pixel-art, it is a definitive choice-driven mystery game with a heavy focus on atmosphere and character interaction.

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: Horror 26.7%, Point & Click 18.6%, Psychological 16.5%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal point-and-click adventure that explores psychological horror through a unique visual style.

Uncanny Valley is a survival horror game that includes a mix of exploration, puzzle solving and a bit of action with a lot of optional story content. We're trying to preserve the old survival horror kind of gameplay instead of following the modern trend of creating a third person shooter with horror elements.

Why similar: Horror 31.9%, Pixel Graphics 29.8%, Adventure 15.8%, Indie 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game where the narrative branches significantly based on your choices and failures.

Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.

Why similar: Horror 19.6%, Thriller 16.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-horror game that blends mystery and thriller elements with a focus on narrative progression.

Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.

Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, Point & Click 14.8%, Thriller 12%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art horror adventure that focuses on puzzle-solving and uncovering a dark mystery.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Psychological 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A very short, surreal, and psychological experience that focuses on dialogue and atmosphere.

You are Price, a man who sold his humanity to get a partnership from a leading company: McDade, Bruton & Moore. DISTRAINT 2 follows on from the events of the first game. It's a sinister tale about restoring hope and finding your purpose.

Why similar: Horror 24%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Point & Click 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A direct continuation that deepens the psychological themes and narrative impact of the original.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Horror 35.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.9%, Point & Click 14.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled mystery game that uses branching paths and multiple endings to create a sense of dread.

In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.

Why similar: Horror 27%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Point & Click 21.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the atmospheric, Lovecraftian mystery of the first game with refined pixel-art storytelling.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Point & Click 19.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-driven game where your choices shape the tragic and mysterious journey of the protagonist.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Psychological 20.9%, Multiple Endings 19.1%, Horror 15.7%, Indie 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the psychological narrative of its predecessor with more complex choices and unsettling visuals.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 50.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy horror game where player choices lead to a wide variety of grim endings.

An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.

Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Multiple Endings 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Mystery 7.4%

There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...

Why similar: Horror 31%, Adventure 16.6%, Point & Click 16.1%, Indie 13.1%, Story Rich 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A grim, psychological horror game that shares the dark, narrative-focused DNA of The Cat Lady.

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 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.1%

Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.

Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Mystery 17.8%, Multiple Endings 16%, Point & Click 11.5%, Adventure 10.3%

The year is 1998. Step into the shoes of a real estate agent, tasked with photographing a seemingly ordinary house for an upcoming sale. Explore the environment, use your camera to take pictur-- wait, what’s that in the last photo?

Why similar: Horror 18.6%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Multiple Endings 17.4%, Mystery 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%

In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology by award-winning indie developer Scriptwelder, you'll protect an unsuspecting hamlet from yourself, try to prepare for an incoming undead horde, and search a seemingly empty spaceship for answers to a gruesome mystery.

Why similar: Horror 22%, Point & Click 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Thriller 12.2%, Mystery 11.2%

A game about the short journey of a boy who left home. Experience a dense story in around 2 hours, along with rhythm gameplay and music puzzles. Enjoy live acoustic sounds and a story that feels like a musical film!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.7%, Adventure 20.5%, Dark 17.8%, Story Rich 16.9%, Indie 16.5%

Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?

Why similar: Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Thriller 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

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 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Psychological 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 9%, Mystery 8.8%

Made in Construct2, Settled is a story driven game with hints of exploration. As you progress, subtle changes appear. Memories and nightmares act as new areas, although still remaining in the confines of the house. When you reach the end, the conclusion may not be what you expected.

Why similar: Horror 34.5%, Pixel Graphics 23.1%, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 18.1%, 2D 3.5%

The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?

Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Thriller 12.8%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

The most sinister spot-the-difference in the world. When you uncover the final mistake, the truth of this world will be revealed.

Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Horror 12.5%, Point & Click 8%

Where home feels wrong, and you're anything but welcome

Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Multiple Endings 19.3%, Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 6%

You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.

Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Walking Simulator 23.3%, Multiple Endings 19.4%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Adventure 8.4%

Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Mystery 16.1%, Atmospheric 11%, Indie 8.6%, Adventure 8.3%

MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.

Why similar: Horror 19.3%, Psychological 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Mystery 11.4%

Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.

Why similar: Horror 24%, Mystery 17%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Adventure 10%

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 17.5%, Psychological 16%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Thriller 14.8%, Mystery 11.3%

A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.

Why similar: Horror 19.6%, Psychological 16.9%, Thriller 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Atmospheric 7.6%

It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.

Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Thriller 11.4%, Psychological 9.5%

Closer To Home is a dialogue-focused surreal horror exploration game. Navigate connections between reality and dreams, look for weird stuff and make friends. There is no reason to fear death.

Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Walking Simulator 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Story Rich 6.4%

Ontotis is a psychological horror game crafted by a solo developer focusing on atmosphere, mystery and an engaging story. Uncover scattered clues to unveil the chilling fate of the house's residents, while encountering a mysterious humanlike figure seemingly connected to them in their haunting tale.

Why similar: Horror 14.7%, Psychological 14%, Mystery 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Thriller 11.1%

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: Horror 23.3%, Thriller 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Psychological 8.8%

A Game Boy styled fishing horror adventure

Why similar: Horror 25%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Adventure 16%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%

Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!

Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Mystery 13.4%, Point & Click 12.3%, Adventure 7.3%

A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

Why similar: Horror 23%, Adventure 14.5%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological 12.3%, Indie 12%

A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Mystery 13%, Point & Click 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%

A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?

Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Mystery 16.2%, Psychological 10.8%

Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Thriller 13.4%, Psychological 12.6%, Point & Click 11.2%

The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Thriller 17%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Mystery 11.2%, Psychological 10.9%