Games Like IN SILICO

A story-driven horror platformer about a boy uncovering the secrets of a quiet city where monsters hunt humans after dark. Will you discover what lies behind the disappearances before it finds you?

Why similar: Stealth 27.3%, Horror 15.1%, 2.5D 14%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Cinematic 11%

A runaway boy meets a lost fawn, and together they cross a quiet, dangerous world. Solve puzzles, climb, and slip past threats as your companion grows from a fragile newborn into a powerful deer. What you cannot do alone, you learn to do together.

Why similar: Stealth 21.1%, Cinematic 19.4%, Side Scroller 11%, Platformer 9.3%, 2.5D 8.3%

Escape: Immersion is a cinematic 2.5D horror adventure set inside a collapsing underwater military base. Explore flooded corridors, solve environmental puzzles, evade deadly traps, and uncover your past.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.3%, 2.5D 16.7%, Horror 14.1%, Stealth 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%

After decades of toil, an old machinist plots his escape from Communism, through manipulation and scheming. Along the road, he befriends the most unlikely creature, an abandoned robot. Could they solve the puzzles and flee this bleak world together?

Why similar: Stealth 18.5%, Cinematic 15.4%, 2.5D 12.3%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Platformer 9.8%

Hide. Solve. Run. Survive. In a near-future dystopia ruined by the Yellow, Aila must rely on observation and ingenuity to escape a world where light is lethal. Copy objects from the environment, adapt under pressure, and create your own way forward in this dark cinematic stealth adventure.

Why similar: Stealth 24.6%, Cinematic 19.3%, Horror 10.5%, Side Scroller 9.9%, 2.5D 9%

In a world ravaged by plague, a lone plague doctor embarks on a journey to stop both the disease and a sinister order of knights controlling it. Dr. Plague is a stealth-adventure game that combines puzzle-solving, platforming, and ambient soundtracks.

Why similar: Stealth 31.8%, 2.5D 24.7%, Cinematic 13%, Adventure 7.6%, Side Scroller 7.1%

Imagine waking up on a deserted shore without a clue how you ended up there. Anatta is a puzzle-platformer that takes you deep into the mysteries of an enigmatic island. Discover its haunting past and carve your path to salvation.

Why similar: Cinematic 20%, 2.5D 18.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Puzzle 10.1%

Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

Why similar: Stealth 24.9%, Platformer 11.6%, Side Scroller 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Puzzle 10.6%

Step into the shoes of Maris, a lone child trapped at sea. Surrounded by eerie creatures, you'll need to outwit dangers and solve puzzles to survive. But the island ahead holds secrets darker than you can imagine. Will escape truly mean freedom?

Why similar: Cinematic 21.6%, Stealth 20%, Horror 14%, 2.5D 11.9%, Puzzle 10%

Step into a cinematic adventure as Darwin, a brilliant octopus trapped in a mysterious industrial world. Use his unique abilities - swimming, wall-climbing, shooting ink, camouflage, and more - to overcome traps and escape.

Why similar: Stealth 15.4%, Cinematic 14.8%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Puzzle 11.7%

As Nazi forces take his father, equipped only with his imagination and creativity, Emil goes on a journey to find him. Emil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic Puzzle-Platformer, combining intense action and creative puzzle solving. inspired by actual testimonies that took place during WW2.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.8%, 2.5D 18.9%, Horror 11.8%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Platformer 8.1%

A first-person horror game set in the Stone Age, where the story explores fear through situations completely different from the conventional. Gather fruits, craft recipes, and venture into unknown places.

Why similar: Stealth 35.7%, Cinematic 26.8%, Horror 18.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 5.7%

Path of Light is a stealth adventure game following the journey of Lumi, a little robot seeking to reclaim his town's stolen light. Escape enemies, solve puzzles, and navigate obstacles to ascend the Forgotten Chapel.

Why similar: Stealth 42.3%, Horror 19.4%, Adventure 15.5%, Platformer 14.5%, 3D 3.8%

Ripped from his shrine by a forbidden ritual, Kumarn - a young child spirit is cast into a world where haunting ancient folklore has become a terrifying reality. Relentlessly stalked by twisted creatures born from Thai tales, they must brave a land consumed by darkness to find their way home.

Why similar: Stealth 19.5%, Cinematic 19.2%, 2.5D 14.8%, Horror 12.3%, Platformer 7.3%

A lonely boy, lost and pursued, is dragged into a corrupted world. Immerse yourself in the dark dystopian world of "glix" with its atmospheric art style and compelling story. Navigate surreal landscapes, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden truths.

Why similar: Cinematic 21.4%, 2.5D 17.9%, Horror 11.1%, Side Scroller 9.5%, Platformer 7.5%

Explore Everlast City in Project Green! Guide engineer Jae through altered landscapes, strategizing in a world with limited resources. Uncover secrets, solve mysteries, and embark on an epic journey.

Why similar: Stealth 35.1%, Cinematic 23.8%, Horror 16%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Adventure 8%

A dark tale of survival and conscience, blending platforming, puzzles, and haunting beauty. Journey through surreal lands where every choice shapes the fate of a world on the edge of ruin will you restore the light or embrace the darkness?

Why similar: Stealth 22.9%, 2.5D 13.5%, Horror 12.3%, Side Scroller 11.8%, Platformer 9.5%

Some answers can only be found by going within. In a world beyond the boundaries of time and space, your journey awaits. A stress-free atmospheric side-scrolling adventure.

Why similar: Cinematic 22.6%, 2.5D 18.2%, Platformer 16%, Puzzle 12.9%, Adventure 12.8%

“Don’t get in that damn water.” Resist her call. Evade the hunters. Escape the realm of the LAKEQUEEN before it swallows you whole.

Why similar: Cinematic 32.4%, 2.5D 20.8%, Horror 19.8%, Stealth 15.5%, Adventure 10%

There’s no place like home - and yours is no home at all. Play as Rosa, a neglected child trying to escape her abusive family. Sneak out, but be ever so quiet. Mom is listening, dad is angry, and your big sister is always watching…

Why similar: Stealth 35.4%, Horror 18.7%, Side Scroller 14.1%, 2.5D 10.4%, Platformer 9.8%

A horror game where a relentless AI enemy haunts your every move. Navigate through darkness, uncover the secrets of the cabin, and survive the nightmare.

Why similar: Stealth 39.8%, Horror 26%, Action-Adventure 18%, Adventure 13.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Pit of Fears is an atmospheric horror, mystery, 2D platform, puzzle, action and adventure game, face all the challenges and dangers of the Pit of Fears, survive the bizarre creatures and solve the mysteries of this distorted alternative dimension to the real world.

Why similar: Horror 18%, Platformer 13.7%, Stealth 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Puzzle 11.5%

Kandyland is a single player horror game in which you must outwit beloved characters that once brought you joy, in order to escape the park.

Why similar: Cinematic 25.1%, Horror 22.2%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Adventure 15%, Puzzle 14.3%

Virago is a 2D adventure platformer about a young girl called Willow, who after an incident with her stalker she begins to suffer from hallucinations which affects her psychologically and emotionally.

Why similar: Stealth 18.1%, Platformer 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14%, Cinematic 13.5%, Puzzle 12.7%

Traverse a desolate world as you uncover the fate of those who came before. Solve puzzles, interact with a decaying yet beautiful landscape, and rely on your companion to endure a journey of loss, hope, and discovery. In this atmospheric 2.5D adventure, the world remembers—even if no one else does.

Why similar: Stealth 20.1%, Side Scroller 15.8%, Cinematic 13.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Puzzle 11.5%

The Depths is a First Person Horror puzzle solving game where you fix currents to power up doors, resetting gear boxes to gain access to new rooms and pulling levers to open up completely new areas. All the while hiding or Sneaking past The Depths Beast

Why similar: Stealth 41.8%, Horror 25.6%, Puzzle 17%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%

After a dimensional transporter renders The Girl and her siblings obsolete, they must flee from The Company that created them in this gripping alternate 1980s timeline thriller.

Why similar: Stealth 28%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, 2.5D 11.6%, Adventure 8.9%

An adventure horror game with a Gameboy aesthetic. Lasagna boy brings a mix of puzzle, adventure, and platforming along with some minor shooting elements, all packaged together in a charming yet haunting pixel art style.

Why similar: Horror 17.1%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Side Scroller 14.1%, Platformer 13.9%

After a dimensional transporter renders The Girl and her siblings obsolete, they must flee from The Company that created them in this gripping alternate 1980s timeline thriller.

Why similar: Stealth 28%, Side Scroller 12.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, 2.5D 11.7%, Adventure 8.9%

Seal spirits in style! Guide cute exorcist Pudtan through stunning low-poly 3D environments in this Top-down horror game. Every playthrough offers new challenges as you gather materials, outsmart chasing ghosts.

Why similar: Stealth 25.3%, Horror 14.8%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 11.1%

Dive into Eona’s dark and strange tale. Survive the castle’s dangers and Melusine, the evil fairy who rules over it for she has waited so long for a soul to torment. Escape this cursed place with your loot, hoping to save your mother.

Why similar: Stealth 28.3%, Cinematic 19.9%, Horror 12.3%, Platformer 8.6%, 2.5D 8.2%

DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.

Why similar: Stealth 22.2%, 2.5D 14.6%, Horror 14.6%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Puzzle 10.6%

Alpacalypse is a 2.5D action platformer where you control Pancake The Llama, fighting to rescue your wife, The Mrs. Kick and spit your way through hordes of alpacas, collecting coins, and platforming your way to victory.

Why similar: Side Scroller 26.3%, 2.5D 19.5%, Platformer 16.3%, 2D Platformer 15.4%, Action-Adventure 13.1%

Saborus, a gripping horror adventure! Guide the brave chicken, through a deadly slaughterhouse. Solve chilling puzzles and face relentless pursuit. Can you survive?

Why similar: Stealth 35.7%, Horror 16.3%, Puzzle 11%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Adventure 7.9%

After an unnamed catastrophe, you've been left alone and stranded on a boat in the middle of a sunken world. Journey through vast megastructures and the giant rotting frames of mysterious machines. Feed the boat's engine with fish caught using your harpoon. Never slow down.

Why similar: Cinematic 32.9%, Horror 16.4%, Side Scroller 13.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Platformer 8.3%

A first-person psychological horror where a harmless camp ritual awakens The Dame: a presence bound to mirrors and silence. Break the mirrors before she reaches you.

Why similar: Cinematic 30.6%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Stealth 14%, Horror 10.5%

VEIL is a first-person psychological horror game set on a remote island, where a peaceful weekend trip slowly turns into fear. Explore unsettling places, uncover hidden truths, and survive a nightmare that grows from obsession, dread, and the unknown.

Why similar: Cinematic 19.4%, Side Scroller 15.5%, Stealth 15.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%

GREENFIELD is a story driven puzzle-platformer set in a lonely atmospheric world. Embark the surreal depths of a fractured mind and a forgotten island facility in search of answers to a haunting mystery.

Why similar: 2.5D 18%, Horror 16.5%, Puzzle 13.5%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

REDSTORY and the Last Glimmer tells the story of RED, Little Red Riding Hood, accompanied by Birdy, a little bird, in the fantastic world of the 6 Kingdoms. An adventure full of action and humor with stunning graphics, !!

Why similar: Stealth 36.8%, Cinematic 20.6%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Adventure 8.8%

Signal Lost: The Ping is a first-person atmospheric horror adventure set in a pitch-black underground facility. Use sonar-like PING pulses to reveal paths for a heartbeat, but each ping raises the Threat and draws the Sentinel closer.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.2%, Stealth 17.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Horror 10.9%

A cinematic side-scrolling puzzle adventure where you survive two wars across time. Use your drone to solve environmental challenges, manipulate the battlefield, and push forward through soldiers, dogs, and collapsing trenches in search of the woman you love.

Why similar: Stealth 18.4%, Cinematic 17.6%, 2.5D 12.6%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Platformer 10.7%

Play as a deer in a cinematic platforming adventure where nature isn't what it seems. Leap across danger, evade relentless machines, and venture beyond the forest as a greater tale unfolds.

Why similar: Cinematic 20.6%, Platformer 19.2%, Stealth 14.7%, 2.5D 12.8%, Adventure 10.4%

Cast into an ancient crypt, survive the horrors that dwell below, and ascend from despair with your unexpected companion in this short 2D puzzle platformer. Take risks to evade the petrifying gaze from beyond the dark.

Why similar: Stealth 22.5%, Platformer 19.7%, Puzzle 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Horror 11.5%

In a world where Emotion is energy, a vengeful pilot boards a dangerous, desire-fueled Makina and descends into the emotion-addicted city. Defy the twisted rulers—a scientist, architect, K-pop idol, and director—to tear down their grand plan. A hybrid adventure of mech action and stealth: [MAKINA].

Why similar: Stealth 28.9%, 2.5D 22.7%, Cinematic 17.9%, Adventure 6.9%, Platformer 6.3%

Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.

Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Stealth 19%, Puzzle 14.3%, Adventure 9.5%, 2.5D 8.3%

A dystopian sci-fi adventure where you're a broken robot carrying the consciousness of a legendary hacker. Cross landscapes shaped by war, scavenge supplies, hack systems and solve puzzles as your battery drains. Infiltrate Block-07 to find the person who can save your mind before it’s lost forever.

Why similar: Stealth 22.1%, Cinematic 19.3%, 2.5D 13.8%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Platformer 8.7%

Awaken as a broken bot in a broken world. Rebuild yourself, explore the past and present, and find the world's last living plant, as you journey to restore life to the world.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.5%, Stealth 20.7%, Platformer 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, Puzzle 11%

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Why similar: Cinematic 21.3%, 2.5D 16.9%, Horror 11.5%, Platformer 9.7%, 2D Platformer 8.8%

Follow The Midnight Walk in a dark adventure from the minds behind Lost in Random. Befriend a lost lantern creature and light your way through a world of wonder and terror. Outsmart monsters and marvel at details in a landscape handcrafted with real clay and animated in a stop motion style.

Why similar: Stealth 28.5%, Cinematic 23.9%, Horror 16.6%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Adventure 8.2%

You wake up in a dark forest and you don't know how you got here, and you don't remember anything. But somehow everything changed. You meet strange creatures, and no one is very friendly in this world. Soldiers, monsters and basically everything in this place is trying to end your journey quickly.

Why similar: 2.5D 25.8%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Horror 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Adventure 8.5%

"Tsugunohi -The Chamber of Phantom Name-" Launches on Steam! A new graduate, Kana Sakuragi, begins her new life in a renovated old house, "Akembara House." What seemed like a shiny, ideal property soon turns into a nightmare, as she is plagued by strange phenomena every night...

Why similar: Cinematic 37.7%, Horror 25.7%, Adventure 12%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Dark 7.5%

Go on a mysterious adventure as a ghost. Various stages that stimulate a sense of challenge are waiting for the ghost Luna. If you want to feel the genre of 2D platformer in the 90s, try it!

Why similar: Stealth 22.9%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Horror 11.8%

The Earth is sick and we are the disease. All hope rests on Gaia, a powerful being born from mother nature’s last breath. Use her abilities to alter the environment, escape from dangerous creatures, solve thoughtful puzzles and survive in this dying world.

Why similar: 2.5D 20%, Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle 14%, Side Scroller 13.1%, Horror 12%

On Christmas Eve, Officer Frederick Hartwell believes he's on a routine call-out to settle a domestic dispute but gets more than he bargained for when he finds that the house is empty, it's unnaturally cold and something seems to be lurking in the darkness.

Why similar: Stealth 23%, Side Scroller 20.7%, Horror 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Platformer 10.8%

Trapped on a forgotten island after a shipwreck, you must explore a decaying castle and uncover the island’s dark secrets. In this first-person psychological horror, there are no weapons — only fear, stealth, and the will to survive.

Why similar: Stealth 34.2%, Cinematic 20%, Horror 15.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, Adventure 7.8%

Transform into a mysterious black cat, navigate through various traps in the shadows, and find the treasure in the ancient castle.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.7%, Stealth 24%, Platformer 15.1%, 2D Platformer 14.6%, Action-Adventure 12.5%

Something hostile took over the company while you were gone. Code Cadima is an exploration horror game that captures that eerie feeling of being left all alone in a place where you definitely shouldn't be.

Why similar: Stealth 27.1%, Horror 20.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.8%

Puzzle based first-person horror game set on escaping an isolated castle from a powerful red-dressed witch. Features sound-oriented stealth mechanics and physics-based puzzles to escape her bloody clutches.

Why similar: Stealth 51.1%, Horror 27.7%, Puzzle 10.9%, 3D 5.9%, Singleplayer 3.9%