Games Like Lily's Well

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Anime 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Horror 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares a similar surreal, pixelated aesthetic and a deep focus on psychological horror and exploration.

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Multiple Endings 12%, Anime 11.7%, Horror 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: As a precursor to Paper Lily, it captures the same intimate, unsettling atmosphere and puzzle-heavy gameplay found in Lily's Well.

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

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Surreal 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the genre, this game perfectly balances exploration and puzzle-solving within an eerie, shifting environment.

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: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Point & Click 20.9%, Horror 15%, Puzzle 10.3%, Surreal 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This surreal point-and-click adventure features a dark, unsettling narrative and a young protagonist navigating a disturbing world.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 41.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Anime 7.1%, Puzzle 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential RPG Maker horror game that relies on environmental storytelling and sudden, shocking deaths similar to Lily's Well.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Surreal 21.3%, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Exploration 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive surreal exploration game that inspired many modern indie horror titles with its dreamlike, non-linear structure.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Anime 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Multiple Endings 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong narrative focus and atmospheric exploration within a dark, gothic setting.

Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Why similar: Surreal 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 14.1%, Anime 9.8%, Puzzle 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a blend of exploration and branching outcomes where player choices significantly impact the survival of the characters.

Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Horror 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Anime 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Puzzle 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and puzzle-heavy horror experience that excels at building a sense of unease through its unique art style.

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: Multiple Endings 14%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style horror game that emphasizes exploration and the consequences of player choices in a haunted environment.

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Why similar: Point & Click 19.2%, Multiple Endings 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 11.4%, Anime 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric, and unsettling experience that focuses on the psychological state of its protagonist.

A dimly lit room, her first time stay home.... Do you gently watch over little Anna? Or....

Why similar: Point & Click 18.7%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Surreal 13.9%, Horror 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This short point-and-click game captures the feeling of being trapped in a domestic space with underlying horror elements.

Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Why similar: Point & Click 15.9%, Horror 12.7%, Surreal 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that uses a dark, fairy-tale aesthetic to tell a story filled with mystery and puzzle-solving.

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

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Point & Click 13.6%, Surreal 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: This innovative point-and-click game uses unique mechanics to explore psychological themes and multiple narrative paths.

Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!

Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Multiple Endings 18.4%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It combines dark, anime-inspired aesthetics with a branching narrative that forces players to make difficult, life-altering choices.

Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Horror 13.9%, Anime 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This pixel-art psychological horror game uses time-loop mechanics to uncover dark secrets in a way that rewards careful exploration.

Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

Why similar: Point & Click 14%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 12.4%, 1990's 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends survival-horror elements with a dark, psychological tone that feels very much in line with Lily's Well.

A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Point & Click 14.1%, Horror 12.9%, Anime 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel-style horror game that focuses on exploration and uncovering the dark secrets of a specific location.

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: Psychological Horror 35%, Horror 25.9%, Anime 13.5%, Retro 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense psychological experience that mirrors the unsettling and intimate tone of Lily's Well.

Devil's Hideout is a horror point and click adventure. Lauren learns from a mystic that her young sister is still alive, with cultists staging her death. Traveling to the hospital where her sister received care, Lauren plunges headfirst into a nightmare.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.4%, Horror 14.3%, 1990's 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art point-and-click horror game that relies on atmosphere and environmental storytelling to build tension.

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: Psychological Horror 32.7%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Surreal 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Horror 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel continues the deeply psychological and experimental narrative style of its predecessor.

While trying to find a payphone during a powerful storm, Mitch instead finds himself in a library filled with horrors and traps all laid out to end his life. Guide him to sanctuary or his demise in this horror adventure game found on a strange cartridge.

Why similar: Point & Click 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Horror 11.8%, Surreal 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game uses retro aesthetics to deliver a psychological horror experience with multiple endings and branching paths.

You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Horror 10.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Anime 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and psychological horror game that prioritizes narrative depth and a dreamlike atmosphere.

My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Dark 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A short, dark RPG Maker experience that focuses on emotional storytelling and a bleak atmosphere.

A story about a girl named Lizzy living in a miserable world and her journey to its darkest depths. A free atmospheric horror visual novel where you navigate life-or-death situations. SEEK PARADISE OR DIE TRYING

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 20.7%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Horror 13.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: An interactive fiction game that explores dark, psychological themes through a choose-your-own-adventure structure.

Explore the mysterious room by traversing time, while you watch a man succumb to the room syndrome.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Multiple Endings 18.3%, Puzzle 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-focused horror game creates an eerie, claustrophobic atmosphere that is perfect for fans of short, impactful horror.

A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.

Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Retro 10.7%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play psychological horror game that shares the indie, experimental feel of Lily's Well.

Re:Turn 2 is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. The game follows on from the events of the first game. Saki and her fiancé, Sen, are trapped on an abandoned train that is haunted by an evil spirit that takes the form of a little girl named Ayumi.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.4%, Point & Click 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This adventure-horror game features a focus on puzzle-solving and uncovering a dark, supernatural mystery.

A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 22.4%, Multiple Endings 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Puzzle 7.8%

After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.8%, Horror 15.8%, Anime 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Puzzle 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play psychological horror game that uses exploration to reveal a disturbing narrative.

Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Horror 15.7%, Surreal 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%

Ann, an art student finds herself trapped in the school when she accidentally broke one of the school's rules. With the help of the school's security guard, help Ann navigate her way out and uncover the secrets of the school before she becomes a permanent resident of the school.

Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Anime 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 19.5%, Surreal 13.7%, Retro 10.8%, Adventure 8.4%

Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.

Why similar: Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Anime 13.1%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

Why similar: Surreal 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Point & Click 16.1%, Horror 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal point-and-click adventure that takes players through dreamlike worlds filled with dark, symbolic imagery.

It is a strange high-rise elevator. The objects that appear and the people you board are all strange. Depending on your actions, you will face a variety of consequences.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Multiple Endings 16.3%, Surreal 9.1%, Horror 8.2%

A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?

Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Surreal 13.7%, Puzzle 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

"Hello my World! Lily." is a visual novel about a programmer who finds an unusual way to cope with loneliness and routine. But after a while, his imagination and actions go too far, and the line between reality and fantasy begins to melt rapidly.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Anime 24.3%, Adventure 17.6%, Retro 12.1%, Stylized 11.3%

The old Lily Flash Games are being recompiled for modern systems! In Lily's Lil Video help Lily learn to be the best worker at the Happy Video Store! Sort through VHS tapes, stock up the shelves, and pick up after messy customers. Strive for perfection every day so Lily can be the best employee!

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Point & Click 13.5%, Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

A horror game about a needy female ghost. A trio of close-knit occult club girls gather late at night to enjoy telling ghost stories. Little do they know that Miss Choker, a ghost that targets girls, is just dying to appear...

Why similar: Multiple Endings 20.1%, Horror 17.9%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Anime 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

'One last try' Violet is determined to save her broken marriage - at any cost!Wandering through a dark forest in search of lost mementos, she finds the world around her shifting with every step.

Why similar: Point & Click 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Anime 11.4%

You wake up in an old watermill in the middle of the night ... and can't remember anything. Examine the surroundings in this thrilling point&click adventure and find out what happened.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 11%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

Escape from the Cursed Convent is a narrative-driven adventure game set in a medieval girls' convent, offering a rich storytelling experience, and several gameplay styles including QTE, hunting, cooking, and puzzle-solving.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.8%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Anime 8.6%

This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

Why similar: Horror 32.6%, Psychological Horror 30.1%, Anime 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Adventure 5.2%

Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 16.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Anime 12%, Top-Down 10.7%

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

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

Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Female Protagonist 7%

Your bestie seems to be hiding something. There's something about your world that seems odd as well, like it has...secrets. Dive into the Cthulhu Mythos universe of this horror game and witness a "friendship" that rewrites the world.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 23.2%, Horror 18.5%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Anime 10.6%

Tide Up is a rather dark and gloomy adventure game. Accompany the girl in a dreamlike world of wonder. Collect the pearls scattered around the world and help the girl escape!

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Anime 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Female Protagonist 8%

A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Multiple Endings 20.7%, Retro 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%

A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.8%

An Adventure game with environmental puzzles. Veloria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Anime 10.3%

An unfamiliar room. Vague memories. Explore Luna's room through the objects inside it in this intimate narrative experience about loss, told as a classic-style graphic adventure.

Why similar: Point & Click 37.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, Horror 18.4%, Adventure 12.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%

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

Why similar: Horror 32.5%, Exploration 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Retro 9.1%

It's Sara's first day of work. However, when she takes the elevator to go to the office, she suddenly finds herself on a mysterious floor. What truth lies behind these weird rooms? Will you be able to move on? Or rather... will you want to move on?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Surreal 16%, Anime 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Choices Matter 9.1%

A short horror point & click game about a teenager trapped in a dream-like garden. Will Reven be able to escape? It's up to you!

Why similar: Horror 100%

Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 17.8%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Exploration 7.9%

A story about a dead lamb walking.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Top-Down 10.6%

Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Horror 25.6%, Exploration 23.9%, Adventure 18.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Escape the dark by navigating through nightmares made reality. Follow the light and find your way home as you are hounded by your worst fears.

Why similar: Dark 47.5%, Adventure 46.7%, Singleplayer 5.7%