Games Like Ichorous Moon

In this roguelike horror, light is your only weapon. Protect the lighthouse, resist the darkness, and survive as long as your sanity holds. Every failure leads to a new, unpredictable run.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Action 12.8%, Horror 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Dark 10.4%

Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelite with RPG elements. Explore randomly generated levels based in Lovecraft's stories, fight cultists and all kinds of monsters from the Mythos, improve your gear, solve puzzles, and find clues and knowledge to defeat the Great Old Ones.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.8%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Horror 8.7%, Action 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

A fast-paced atmospheric runner where a broken flashlight reveals the path for only a second. Memorize the road, react on instinct, and survive the darkness.

Why similar: Runner 55.8%, Dark 11.9%, Stylized 11.1%, Action 9.7%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Fired and blackballed by Chef Hamsey, you are a chef looking to find your next position. Unfortunately, the employees of any restaurant you walk into want you dead! Fight off hordes of enemies while upgrading through a food-themed upgrade tree.

Why similar: Bullet Time 32.5% ★, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Action RPG 8.9%, Action 8.1%, RPG 7.2%

Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...

Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.4%, Horror 21.1%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Dark 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%

Run your way as far as you can in RampageRunners. Where you dodge and smash through obstacles in chase of the highest score.

Why similar: Runner 63.6%, Stylized 12.6%, Action 11.1%, Indie 6.7%, 3D 4.5%

Into Samomor is a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape everything: storylines, quests, and intense boss battles. With a branching narrative and multiple endings, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Horror 17.3%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Dark 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9%

Survivors Gate is a endless runner bullet heaven, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against powerful monsters and bosses! Collect powerful gates, epic loot and become a true god. How far can you go?

Why similar: Runner 41.7%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Bullet Time 17.2% ★, Action 6.9%, 3D 5.9%

Build wildly overpowered upgrade combinations while surviving handcrafted precision platforming challenges.

Why similar: Runner 31.2%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Bullet Time 11.6% ★, Action 10.1%, RPG 8.8%

FOG - A horror game set in a foggy labyrinth where you must collect crystals, avoid ghosts and traps to escape. Limited visibility, a dark atmosphere, and minimalist graphics create intense suspense. You’ll face a large number of unique mazes with increasing difficulty.

Why similar: Runner 39.9%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Horror 17%, Stylized 7.1%, Action 6%

A psychological horror game inspired by SCP-1128. As a young woman trapped in a surreal loop, explore your bathroom and submerge yourself in the bathtub to enter a terrifying ocean dimension inhabited by a colossal entity lurking in the depths.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 42%, Horror 23.1%, Dark 13.6%, Atmospheric 7%, Choices Matter 4.4%

Harness the Orbs of Chaos! Choose 3 orbs each run to create 10 overpowered spells in real time in this noisy action roguelite. Slay Lovecraftian horrors and face deadly bosses every 3 minutes. Embrace the Chaos and uncover the unholy secrets of a grotesque world, all set to a haunting soundtrack.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Action RPG 10.8%, Horror 10.3%, Stylized 6%

A retro-style arcade endless maze-runner with equippable skills for a different run every time! Help Gimmick to navigate an ever-changing maze, avoiding enemies and collecting powerups to unlock and upgrade skills, while collecting data on the mysterious Chaos Dimension!

Why similar: Runner 45.6%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Action RPG 13%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Action 5.2%

As a horror-based RPG, Fragments utilizes a dynamic camera system as well as breathtaking stylized graphics to enhance the fast-paced combat to the in-depth lore. Traverse four unique domains defeating the lost to grow stronger, learn skills and save the afterlife.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.1%, Horror 18.1%, Action RPG 14.2%, Dark 10.9%, Stylized 8.7%

Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.5%, Horror 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Dark 8.5%

Pit yourself against the clock as you weave through the vortex avoiding obstacles and going as far as possible before your time expires. Vortex rush challenges you to go as fast as possible and stay alive doing it.

Why similar: Runner 69.5%, Action 17.8%, Indie 12.7%

Uncle Nook's Survivors is a co-op action rogue-like game. Survive an onslaught of monsters with up to three friends.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 45%, Horror 28.5%, Action 14.2%, 2D 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%

Join the Intergalactic Mining Guild and prepare for a wild adventure full of alien creatures, deathly traps and gold... lots of gold!

Why similar: Runner 60.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Action 14.3%, Indie 10.2%

Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...

Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.7%, Horror 25.2%, Stylized 13.3%, Dark 6.8%, Atmospheric 4.6%

Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.1%, Action Roguelike 27.2%, Horror 13%, Indie 4.2%, Action 4.1%

Learn how to successfully run while making qua-zillion mistakes. Run through 10 procedurally generated chapters. Die a lot. Buy upgrades. Unlock 5 characters with special abilities. Most importantly: keep your fingers healthy.

Why similar: Runner 63%, Action 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Indie 10.5%

Clock in and discover the dark secret behind one of the world’s favorite canned meat brand in Beef, a surreal horror experience like no other.

Why similar: Runner 46.7%, Horror 24.3%, Stylized 9.4%, Dark 6.3%, 3D 5.8%

The mother vessel is adrift in space, out of fuel and doomed. Your mission is the colony’s only hope for survival. Will you be able to navigate the claustrophobic canyons when your ship begins to fail?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.2%, Horror 21.1%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Stylized 8.4%, Dark 8.1%

Trapped inside an ancient labyrinth, chased by the mythical Minotaur. Will you reach the center? And if so, what will you discover about yourself there, in the dark?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Runner 20%, Horror 18.3%, Dark 11.4%, Atmospheric 6.5%

Play as a cat, learn enemy positions and escape routes through repeated failures, and restart quickly to survive the nightmare. Meow into your microphone or press a button to stop monsters, and follow the memories shared by a cat and its missing owner.

Why similar: Runner 52.5%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 10.9%, 3D 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.6%

A rouge-lite wave survival bullet hell focused on customizing weapons. Evolve weapon specializations from base weapons each run. Level up to compliment your next build with more projectiles, speed, and starting weapons. Complete chapters to get permanent stacking damage and new weapons.

Why similar: Bullet Time 29.9% ★, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Lovecraftian 17.8%, Choices Matter 8.9%, RPG 5.6%

In a school where failure is punished and success is bought in blood, three children must escape a twisted exam they never studied for. But something is offering answers… if they let it in.

Why similar: Runner 47.4%, Horror 23.2%, Action 8%, Stylized 7.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Gravepact is a survival roguelite where the goal is to destroy as many incoming enemies as possible, while collecting experience to spend on attacks, passive items and skills to build your character into a powerful conduit of destruction that lays waste to everything in your way.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 23%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

A terrifying test of memory. Escape the creatures and DON'T FORGET what door you've been assigned...

Why similar: Runner 58.6%, Horror 15.4%, Action 8.1%, 3D 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

This is a Lovecraftian-inspired tale of a man writing the horrors of the one night he visited his great uncle's mansion to remember what actually happened at 3 am during the visit.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.2%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Something impossible is clawing its way through an industrial containment machine. In this 360° ricochet roguelite, weaponize every rebound and build a run powerful enough to force Khaos back into the dark.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Action Roguelike 29.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Dark 7%, Action 6.5%

Pharos Light is a survival horror game inspired by “The Lighthouse” and Lovecraft. Upgrade the Lighthouse with unique equipment, develop the island, and survive the night.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.3%, Horror 18%, Dark 12.8%, Stylized 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Explore the shifting labyrinths of the Dreamlands in this Lovecraftian roguelite FPS, where every shot, step, and secret chips away at your sanity as you face eldritch horrors and ancient Outer Gods.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.5%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Horror 15.3%, Action 6.6%, Stylized 5.4%

The mansion stands as a cursed bastion of evil. As the demonologist delves deeper into the mansion's secrets, they uncover a sinister plot that threatens not only their own soul but the very fabric of reality itself.

Why similar: Runner 42.4%, Action RPG 14.7%, Dark 9.3%, Horror 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8%

You have been appointed to take care of a lighthouse in the Arctic Circle. Clean out the snow, take out the trash, and do your happy job on this happy and lovely island. Everything is so peaceful and delightful... except there is someone in the basement :D

Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Horror 24.6%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%

In the distant future, an apocalyptic event has rendered the world in darkness, where robots seem to be all that survived. Ration your battery and memory to get as far as you can, but you can't move and see at the same time, so memory use is vital. Mark carefully, as every jump can be fatal.

Why similar: Runner 65.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Indie 11.9%, 2D 8.4%

Crush the armies of darkness and rise to divine power. Your goal is the fortress where the Great Demon awaits. But remember - you are not immortal. Dodge enemy attacks, find new weapons and perks - only then will you survive.

Why similar: Runner 34.6%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Action RPG 11.6%, Dark 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

The Void is a wave based survival horror fps inspired by the movie "The Mist" and spiritual theology. You are placed in an eerie swamp arena surrounded by the Void to face endless threats. Equipped with just one weapon, limited ammo and a fluid movement system, fight to survive the Void.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.5%, Bullet Time 26% ★, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 5.4%

A sci fi cat and mouse runner.

Why similar: Runner 50.8%, Action Roguelike 29.2%, Action 7.3%, 2D 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%

Sinthome is a first-person 3D action RPG game that blends Roguelike elements. You revive time and time again in an enigmatic mansion room, venturing solo into the basement to face horrifying monsters, seemingly never finding an end...

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Horror 16.7%, Action RPG 12%, Dark 6.6%

BREAKOUT BABY is a blood-pumping, Pac-Man–infused, first-person horror roguelike where you must help a poor baby escape to the surface. Run from creatures, scoop up pellets, and shake your baby to survive.

Why similar: Runner 35.3%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Action 9.9%, Horror 9.5%, Dark 8.5%

An intense arcade shooter where you dodge and destroy waves of projectiles in fast-paced, evolving runs.

Why similar: Bullet Time 36.1% ★, Action Roguelike 35.5%, Action 12.8%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 3.7%

Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 51.9%, Horror 18.3%, RPG 10.3%, Indie 5.5%, Choices Matter 5.3%

Fly as a bat through pitch-black caves where Echo-Location reveals danger. Eat glowing bugs to keep your passive sonar alive, dodge deadly obstacles, and chase high scores in a tense 3D arcade runner.

Why similar: Runner 71.8%, Action 11.4%, 3D 8.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

A Hunter arrives in a small Polish city expecting a routine investigation. What she finds is anything but. Explore, make choices and confront the entities that have claimed this place before the curse spreads further.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.1%, Horror 23.4%, Dark 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, RPG 4.8%

Addictive apocalyptic action! For how long can you survive this vast onslaught of deadly attacks? Jumping and changing direction – those are the only things you need to learn. But to survive in this chaotic space, timing and precision makes all the difference.

Why similar: Runner 80.6%, Action 11.3%, Indie 8.1%

Jump over rocks! Get power-ups! Jump over rocks!! Get faster!! Jump over rocks!!! Get higher (score)!!! Jump over rocks!!!! Get unlocks!!!! Fail to jump over rocks? DIE! Rocks are life. Rocks are death. ROCKS ARE COOL.

Why similar: Runner 66.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Action 8.4%, Indie 7%, 2D 4.6%

A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.6%, Horror 23.6%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Stylized 8.2%

Learn the language of an eldritch behemoth in the Lovecraftian rogue-lite Eldritch Empathy. Study cosmic horrors to uncover their mysteries or eliminate them and face the repercussions. Your decisions will shape the fate of humanity.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.6%, Horror 16%, Dark 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.7%

Grid Grind is a retro-futuristic cyberpunk aesthetic themed arcade extraction game. Earn massive points by hording gold cubes and extracting them!! The more gold cubes == more speed!! A thrilling high risk reward gameplay setup where precision and timing is the key to maximizing your score.

Why similar: Runner 53.5%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Action 6.7%, Stylized 6.1%, 3D 5.7%

Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.5%, Horror 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, RPG 9.9%, Dark 6.6%

Create your own build by strategically combining ninjutsus and perks. Maneuver through movement and engage with enemies, survive as long as possible.

Why similar: Runner 41.6%, Action Roguelike 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 7.4%, 2D 5.9%

THE NIGHTMARES NEVER END. Survive a series of antagonists that linger in the corners of your mind, each playing by their own rules.

Why similar: Runner 55.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Dark 8.6%, Action 8.4%, Atmospheric 5.3%

A game that was actually produced for the TV show "Anochan no Sasayaka na kimochi Desuga..! Take Anochan to the hospital!

Why similar: Runner 61.1%, Action 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, 2D 7.1%, Indie 3.8%

Throw bombs, upgrade your skills, and survive endless waves of enemies in this fast-paced roguelike action game. Build your explosive arsenal, discover powerful combos, and see how long you can stay alive!

Why similar: Runner 42.7%, Action Roguelike 26.5%, Action 10.7%, Stylized 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

A first-person horror game where you must explore a vast labyrinth, evade a relentless demonic Beast, and find trapped survivors to reverse a miscast spell and escape.

Why similar: Runner 55.4%, Horror 18.8%, Action 13.4%, 3D 7.9%, Indie 3.1%

Afflicted by severe amnesia, you drift deep into the Common Dream. You scour for the lost pages of the Necronomicon, while clinging on to any little purpose you have left. Faced with mad dreamers, horrible abominations and eldritch deities, you feel drawn to the dark Abyss deep within.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.6%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Action 6.5%, Indie 4.9%

Solve your own murder in this horror text adventure with choice dependent endings. Explore an isolated desert town to figure out who murdered you - and why.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 60.2%, Horror 29.5%, Indie 10.3%

Embark - if you dare - upon a desperate battle against the unknown horrors of the beyond; featuring roguelike elements, including procedural generation and permanent death, CTHON seamlessly blends visceral combat with strategic character building.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 41%, Lovecraftian 40.4%, Action 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%