- #1 Just Ignore Them: Brea's Story Tape 1
97% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
On her way to cover the biggest story of her career, Brea Tena fumbles her way into a dark mysterious town called Ash Pines, the birthplace of the tragic events that took place in Just Ignore Them.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.8%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, America 18.2% ★, Dark Comedy 11.7%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #2 The Puzzler
96% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Light It Up Studio
Windows
The Puzzler is a first-person escape room style puzzle game where you must solve challenging puzzles using a unique spell-casting system.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Hidden Object 17.5%, Puzzle 10.5%, Detective 9.4%, Casual 8.6%
- #3 Rat's Contracts
96% match2 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Numinxter
Windows · Mac
Slip into the silence of the suburbs - break into houses, outsmart wary residents, and find unconventional paths to your objectives.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Walking Simulator 20.5%, Adventure 10.2%, Puzzle 9.7%, Investigation 7.9%
- #4 Midnight Cruise
95% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
As you progress, you'll need to find keys and open locked doors. Solve puzzles and find passages. A first-person game with elements of horror. Explore the ship and its cabins, collect batteries for your flashlight. Ability to use the camera Solve puzzles. The darkness can conceal various secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Hidden Object 15%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Detective 10.3%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #5 Classroom 0
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Fat Arm Studios
Windows
You are stuck in the infinite floors of an eerie Indian school, keep moving, identify every anomaly you see, and reach the 0th floor to finally escape the loop in this Exit-8 style game.
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.1%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Investigation 8.4%, Realistic 7.9%
- #6 Reflections of Life: Spindle of Fate Collector's Edition
94% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
When a long-forgotten race returns for an artifact capable of controlling the destiny of the know worlds, can you find the Spindle of Fate first and save the realms from destruction?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.8%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Detective 11.9%, Adventure 10.6%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #7 Living Legends: Bound by Wishes Collector's Edition
93% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Every dream can come true, for the right price. Your husband Jack has gone there, but when he doesn’t return, you follow in his footsteps. The town is threatened by enchanted roses that choke the life out of anyone they ensnare. Can you save your husband from his deadly contract?
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.5%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Detective 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #8 Living Legends: Bound by Wishes
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
In Wishville, all dreams come true, for a price.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.3%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Detective 11.2%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 10.6%
- #9 MemoRemovers
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Second Rate Studios
Windows
With a sharp eye, and keen memory you will navigate 5 distinct levels that change around you. Report what happened and where with the handy reporting panel before the changes have a chance to pile up. Can you last until the timer runs out?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Hidden Object 21.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Casual 10.7%, Realistic 9.1%
- #10 Bound by Bones
90% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: IgnisByteStudios
Windows
In Bound by Bones, a supernatural horror experience, you are trapped in the space between life and death—forced to uncover and destroy the cursed remains of violent spirits before they consume you. The only way to survive is to find their scattered bones… and burn them.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, Hidden Object 15.1%, Detective 11.9%, Investigation 9.4%
- #11 No Friends
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weirder Games
Windows
No friends is a comedic single player video game that lasts about an hour. Your choices doesn't matter that much like most of the games where they tell you your choices matter.
Why similar: America 17.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Dark Comedy 13.8%, Dark Humor 9.3%
- #12 The Mystery of William Moore
89% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Atlantean Games
Windows
Put on your detective hat, and get ready for the mystery of a lifetime. Embark on a plot-driven, walking simulator-puzzle video game with an amazing plot and surprise ending.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Detective 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Realistic 9.1%
- #13 Mystery Case Files: Incident at Pendle Tower
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Grandma StudiosPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Pendle Tower was once a lavish high-rise hotel, but a new renovation has awakened a long-dormant secret within its foreboding halls.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.8%, Hidden Object 16.3%, Adventure 11%, Detective 10.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #14 Grim Tales: The Time Traveler
87% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ARPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A time-traveling killer is taking out the Gray family, one by one.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Hidden Object 17.4%, Adventure 10.8%, Detective 10.3%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #15 Chimeras: Blinding Love
86% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Something dangerous prowls the streets... Can you find out what's targeting young men in Paris?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.4%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Detective 10.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #16 Benevolent
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SkangoGames LLC
Windows
Benevolent is a first-person narrative game following royal guard Quin Hawthorn, who returns to her home kingdom to find the duchess potentially missing – but nobody believes her, and doubt is cast at every turn. Uncover secrets, search for truth, and unravel the silence before it unravels you
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.2%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Detective 11.2%, Adventure 10.9%
- #17 Murder Is Game Over
85% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: HitherYon Games
Windows
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17%, Dark Comedy 16.9%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Dark Humor 12%
- #18 Strange Investigations: Two for Solitaire Collector's Edition
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: ElephantPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
An investigation into a fellow detective’s death uncovers details of his last case – and now Dana may be the next target!
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Hidden Object 20.2%, Detective 11.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Investigation 8.9%
- #19 孤島の国士 Kokushi : Lost Island
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: goromatsu
Windows
Kokushi : Lost Island is a combat-free, quest-log-free exploration adventure. Wander a living island alone and search for 14 scattered mah-jong tiles to forge the legendary Kokushi Musou hand before nightfall. No mah-jong knowledge required.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Casual 10%, Adventure 9.8%
- #20 Killer Frequency
81% matchVery Positive93% of 5,727 reviews2023
Dev: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in 1987, that puts you in the role of a late-night radio talk show host in small town America whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer.
Why similar: America 20.5% ★, Dark Comedy 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Investigation 9.2%
- #21 Dark Resolve
81% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: STuNT
Windows
Immerse yourself in a chilling nightmare where the darkest corners of the past come to life to haunt you. This is a tense first-person psychological horror game that transports you to the heart of an abandoned police station. .
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Hidden Object 18.1%, Detective 11.8%, Puzzle 10%, Realistic 9.7%
- #22 It Happened Here: Streaming Lives
82% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Are you ready, detective? Step into a tale of mystery, intrigue, deceit, and murder!
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Detective 11.8%, Puzzle 10.4%, Investigation 7.2%
- #23 Faircroft’s Antiques: Home for Christmas
83% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Boomzap Inc
Windows · Mac
Mia Faircroft is Home for Christmas! Explore her hometown in this wonderful Hidden Object game, perfect for the season. Search through detailed locations, fix up worn antiques, and save the holidays for the community of Mikamaw Point!
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Detective 11.6%, Investigation 11.2%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #24 SOS OPS 2
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows
SOS OPS 2 is an engaging multiplayer co-op PvP game about the hard life of the Robbers and Policemen. Choose your side, team up with friends, and steal something or fight the Gangs!
Why similar: America 21.4% ★, Hidden Object 13.8%, Detective 11.2%, Investigation 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #25 Gordy
79% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: MyGrandfather Games
Windows
Meet Gordy your very own Feral Human companion. The two of you have become best friends as you wander the woods creating memories of friendship and love amongst the beauty of nature. I really hope nothing bad happens.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.9%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Dark Comedy 19.3%, Dark Humor 13%, First-Person 6.7%
- #26 LiveStream: Chapter One
78% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2026
Dev: Artflux_Games
Windows
You are a streamer who entered an abandoned building for hype. But the game quickly turns into a real nightmare — the chat and donations influence what’s happening, and you try to survive and understand what’s going on.
Why similar: Word Game 25.7%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Detective 10.9%, Realistic 8.1%
- #27 Farm Chores
79% matchVery Positive93% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Teamey
Windows
Farm chores is a 3D FPV item search game, where you find yourself on a mysterious farm, surrounded by lush green fields and ancient trees. Your goal is to escape, but the path to freedom is not so simple. Your task is to collect keys, notes, and food to overcome all obstacles and break free.
Why similar: Hidden Object 32.3%, Walking Simulator 29.2%, Puzzle 13.8%, First-Person 9.3%, Casual 8.4%
- #28 Numinous
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bremit Studios
Windows
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Detective 14.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Investigation 7.4%
- #29 Room Rules
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Distant Games
Windows
Room Rules is an experimental simulator focused on the study of anomalous rooms. Follow the protocols, complete test sessions, and analyze the behavior of anomalous “Rooms.”
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Hidden Object 22.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Realistic 9.9%
- #30 Cafe New York 9/11
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Virtual Sky Interactive
Windows
In Café New York, Step into the life of Sameer, a Pakistani American living in NYC during the week of 9/11. Sameer must navigate rising tensions, protect his family, and make impossible choices. Decisions that will shape his future and the fate of those around him in a city forever changed.
Why similar: America 24.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Walking Simulator 22%, Realistic 10.9%, Adventure 6.6%
- #31 Jurnal Malam : Bestfriend
76% matchMixed65% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: RiMa Studio
Windows
In this game, players will play the role of Afdal, a person whose fate is the opposite of Rahmad's, so one night Rahmad asks Afdal to help look after the house, but unfortunately, everything is not fine, because of the terror that Afdal is experiencing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Realistic 9%, Investigation 8.6%
- #32 Zonda
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gustavo Tejada
Windows
Some places keep secrets better than people. The Zonda Circuit has been silent for years. That silence has a name.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.5%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Detective 14.1%, Realistic 10.9%, Adventure 9.7%
- #33 Ominous Obscurity
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CrunchyFlake Games
Windows
Ominous Obscurity is a single-player horror adventure game set in places from the protagonist's childhood. Solve interesting puzzles, while hiding from insidious horrors waiting for you in the shadows.
Why similar: America 20.6% ★, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Hidden Object 13.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #34 Book Travelers: A Victorian Story Collector's Edition
75% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
As head librarian takes a strange turn when novelist Charlotte Brontë herself magically appears to ask for your help! Someone’s going into famous stories and changing them, threatening the worlds and characters inside. Can you travel into your favorite novels to stop a dangerous vigilante in time?
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.6%, Detective 15.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Investigation 11.9%
- #35 13:ORIGIN - Prologue
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 213 reviews2021
Dev: Corvus Studio Yazilim Anonim Sirketi
Windows · Mac
13: Origin is a web of clues that you must follow and not miss, as in most room escape/puzzle games. As you untie each knotted loop, you will realize how long and endless the thread you hold on to the end is.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Hidden Object 19.1%, Investigation 10.4%, Puzzle 10.4%, Realistic 9.6%
- #36 Bridge to Another World: Cursed Clouds Collector's Edition
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
A terrible curse has descended upon the heavenly island city of Celestis, and you’re its citizens’ only hope!
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.5%, Detective 15.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Puzzle 12.5%, Investigation 11.7%
- #37 Fragmented Memories: Escape Room
74% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: MrZapps
Windows
Immerse yourself in an intriguing world of mystery and darkness with "Fragmented Momories: Escape Room." You take the role of Robert Williams, a retired former police officer, whose life is shrouded in shadows after a fatal car accident that haunts his nightmares.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #38 Cozy Paradox Fixer: Twin Realities
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bancal Games
Windows
A cozy, relaxing first-person split-screen puzzle mystery. Explore two parallel versions of the same space, spot reality glitches, and decide which version is correct. No timers: just careful observation, deduction, and score-chasing campaigns.
Why similar: Hidden Object 26.1%, Detective 16.5%, Investigation 11.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Logic 7%
- #39 Dark City: International Intrigue Collector's Edition
73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly FoxPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
An urgent message brings a world-renowned detective to a New York City engulfed in flames, but the deadly infernos are just the beginning!
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.5%, Detective 15.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Puzzle 12.5%, Investigation 11.5%
- #40 Church of Stratum
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Break Even Games
Windows
Church of Stratum is a First-Person, non-horror, exploration, puzzle game about investigating the now abandoned bunker of a religious cult. Explore the Bunker and learn what happened to this place over 40 years ago.
Why similar: America 20.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Detective 10.2%, Realistic 8.1%
- #41 Theater of Death
71% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: GiBarPub: RoBot
Windows
Wander through dark corridors, look into abandoned editing rooms, penetrate dusty archives and uncover the secrets of the movie studio and its employees. Collect puzzle pieces: Study notes, letters, photos, listen to audio recordings to understand what happened on the set of the cursed movie.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Detective 12.2%, Puzzle 11.1%, Realistic 9.7%
- #42 逆転探偵
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Defios Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Talk freely with AI-powered villagers to uncover the truth in this dialogue-based mystery adventure. Gather key testimony and evidence to identify the culprit. Each playthrough offers a unique case to solve!
Why similar: Word Game 37.2%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Casual 8.7%
- #43 Abnormal1999:Hyperspace
71% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: QZQ Studio
Windows
You will play SU, a girl from the future who, for some reason, can freely travel through four-dimensional space, entering different times and spaces. You need to gather clues, solve puzzles, and use the collected clues to use deductive reasoning to uncover the mystery of SU's life experience.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Puzzle 10.4%, Adventure 10%
- #44 Inspector Detective: Private Eye
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Michael GilmourPub: A Winter's Night Games
Windows · Mac
Everyone in town has their version of what happened at Timmons Manor. None of them were there. Everyone has their theories about why a Timmons relative has not set foot on the property in 100 years. None of them are correct...
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Walking Simulator 18%, Detective 14.2%, Dark Comedy 13.5%, Investigation 11.6%
- #45 Blackhall
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: André ÅkessonPub: Anton Segovia Lundh
Windows
Blackhall takes place in the 1970s and lets you explore a remote underground shelter that became home to an isolated community. The facility, long abandoned and left to deteriorate, still shows traces of the people who lived there and the society they built.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Detective 12.7%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 10.6%, Realistic 9.7%
- #46 The Little Tomb: The Maholova Club and the Search for a Dead Body
68% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: CAVYHOUSEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
"Is there a dead body who'd like to be buried in me?" This is a coming-of-age adventure of a young boy who believes he's an ancient tomb! As Kofun, interact with all sorts of characters and objects. Gain points and spend them on new skills and hints to show Kofun a world of new experiences!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Hidden Object 19%, Realistic 6.5%
- #47 FLOOR X
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: GamesFromTheOtherSide
Windows · Linux
FLOOR X is an anomaly hunting game. You need to escape from a surreal office where the space is constantly changing. Take pictures of anomalies, try to survive and reach floor 0.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Hidden Object 22.2%, Casual 11.3%, Realistic 9.9%, Investigation 9.7%
- #48 Brinkmanship
69% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Jimi StinePub: USC Games
Windows
Brinkmanship is a first person sci-fi mystery about greed, manipulation, and trust. As a spaceborne colonist 20 years into your voyage you’ve just discovered that your ship has secretly altered its heading. Your parents give you a gun. The ship goes into lockdown. What do you do? Who will you trust?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Walking Simulator 26.8%, Detective 16.1%, First-Person 9%, 3D 6.6%
- #49 Grim Tales: The Time Traveler Collector's Edition
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Elephant ArPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Anna Gray is on her way to a family barbeque when disaster strikes! After nearly dying in a car crash, she discovers someone has murdered her niece and nephew and intends to destroy the entire Gray Family. Use your powers to travel back and time and right the killer’s wrongs.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.6%, Detective 15.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Investigation 11.9%
- #50 Dark Memories: Brenton Lake
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: America 27.2% ★, Walking Simulator 15%, Puzzle 12.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #51 The Anomalous Hour
67% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Gambir Studio
Windows
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Hidden Object 18.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Realistic 9.1%
- #52 Ether@Net
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GGS Studio
Windows
Become a Netwalker — a paranormal investigator navigating between the haunted streets of Hong Kong and a digital ghost realm. Uncover urban tragedies, forge a bond with your ghost companion, and unravel the truth that lingers beyond the Net.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Detective 9.4%
- #53 Beyond The Evil
68% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: BlackHawk GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Realistic 9%
- #54 Christmas Stories: The Christmas Tree Forest Collector's Edition
69% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
Only you can save Christmas!
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Investigation 15.2%, Puzzle 13.1%, Casual 11.3%
- #55 Mystery Island:Missing Amy
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: TAPROMANCE
Windows
The adventure begins when Ada, a young explorer, receives a mysterious selfie from her sister, who in fact disappeared months ago. ...... The background of the selfie is a mysterious island with blood-red sea water. Ada decides to go out on the sea to look for her sister……
Why similar: Word Game 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.5%, Detective 12.5%, Investigation 10.9%, Hidden Object 10.8%
- #56 Bump in the Night
66% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Absolutely Cookage
Windows
You are trapped in a terrible dream. Observe your surroundings carefully and discern whether you are truly in your own home, or if you are experiencing a waking nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Hidden Object 24%, Puzzle 12.4%, Investigation 11.2%, First-Person 7.3%
- #57 流言侦探
67% 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: Word Game 45.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Detective 14.7%, Puzzle 10.3%, Mystery 5.5%
- #58 Within
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MisterT
Windows
Immerse yourself in the atmospheric world of a first-person thriller. You will face a cunning criminal. Explore locations, solve puzzles, and try to escape the nightmare. But be careful: you can become not only the hunter but also the prey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Hidden Object 18.1%, Detective 11.5%, Puzzle 10%, Realistic 9.4%
- #59 Dead by Backrooms Anomaly
64% matchMixed70% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: DarkRook Interactive
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror game filled with puzzles and humorous moments. In this world where reality and fantasy intertwine, nothing will ever be as it seems.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.9%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Dark Comedy 16.5%, Dark Humor 11.5%, First-Person 8.2%