
Locks is a horror puzzle-platformer set in a puppet show. The game features a new type of puzzle, and the evil doesn't chase the puppet, as it usually does in platformers, it chases you.
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Locks is a horror puzzle-platformer set in a puppet show. The game features a new type of puzzle, and the evil doesn't chase the puppet, as it usually does in platformers, it chases you.

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
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?

Little Nightmares
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
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: 2.5D 13%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Dark 11.3%, Horror 10.6%, Side Scroller 9.7%
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Dark 15%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Puzzle 8.3%
Puppet House is a puzzle-adventure horror with escape room elements. A freak ritual creates a killer puppet, murdering anyone who enters the ventriloquist’s mansion. Detective Rick, seeking missing locals, will soon face his greatest horror.
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.8%, Thriller 16.7%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark 10.2%
"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...
Why similar: Psychedelic 17.2%, Thriller 16%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Puzzle Platformer 9.7%
Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.
Why similar: Dark 15.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Surreal 14.1%, Horror 11.9%, Psychedelic 10.5%
💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her missing family. You will find yourself in bizarre worlds of memories, distorted by fears, and your only weapon will be the light of a small lamp...
Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, 2.5D 14.2%, Dark 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Surreal 16.4%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 11.4%
Locked Fears is a first person puzzle/horror game with platforming elements and creepy atmosphere. You play as Samuel Custer, a late worker at UNIVERS HORIZONS, when things at the office start to drift into a dreadful situation. With the help of an unknown Individual you try to survive and escape this nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 41.7%, Psychological Horror 36.2%, Adventure 17%, Indie 5.2%
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Surreal 24.5%, Dark 17.9%, Horror 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%
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Why similar: Horror 32.4%, Side Scroller 28.8%, Adventure 17.3%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Indie 8.7%
Reflection of Mine is a dark puzzle video game about the dissociative identity disorder. The entire game takes place in the broken mind of Lilly Witchgan and the goal is to discover who is real – Lilly herself or one of her many personalities.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.5%, Psychedelic 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dark 9.6%, Puzzle 9.3%
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Psychedelic 15.8%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dark 12.5%, Surreal 11.1%
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Why similar: Dark 20.9%, Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Puzzle 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.2%
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Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Psychedelic 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Thriller 15%, Puzzle 11.7%
The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.5%, Horror 22.8%, Mystery 16.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
Days Under Custody is a title made as a classic horror adventure game where a dramatic story, unique puzzles and an enemy stalking you all the time, will test and keep you tense to discover the history behind a lot of inexplicable events.
Why similar: Horror 34.3%, Puzzle Platformer 32.3%, Adventure 25.2%, Indie 8.3%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Surreal 16%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Third Person 10.5%, Puzzle 10.3%
A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.
Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Thriller 17.3%, Puzzle 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.4%
“Hello Puppets: Midnight Show” is a stealth horror adventure set in the 1980s on the set of a children’s TV show. You are a master puppet maker whose prized creations--the Handeemen--have come to life and are hunting you. Play hide and seek against advanced AI that forces you to adapt and improvise.
Why similar: Dark 21.2%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Mystery 10.4%
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Dark 16.8%, Thriller 12.1%, Mystery 9.1%
The doors are locked, no one answers and definitely won't help. Your task is to get out and not let yourself be caught! Solve puzzles, escape from Momo's persecution and get out of this nightmare!
Why similar: Horror 33.6%, Dark 16.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 7.8%
Control the strings of fate and embark on a grand adventure with Drev and Nieve. A magical, story-driven 2.5D puzzle-platformer where puppeteering mechanics and a whimsical, theater-inspired world intertwine.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, 2.5D 19.1%, Side Scroller 18.1%, Horror 15.9%, Puzzle 8.7%
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Dark 14.7%, Surreal 14.4%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Psychological Horror 14%
You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?
Why similar: Dark 21%, Horror 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 12.7%
In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...
Why similar: Puzzle 26%, Puzzle Platformer 22.5%, Surreal 19.8%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 8.3%
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...
Why similar: Psychedelic 16.9%, Side Scroller 13%, Dark 11.6%, Horror 9%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Dark 19.1%, Horror 16.7%, Surreal 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Puzzle 10.2%
2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 24%, Horror 16.5%, Puzzle 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
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: Puzzle Platformer 34.2%, Puzzle 21%, Horror 17.3%, Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 10.5%
A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
Why similar: Horror 35.1%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Thriller 19.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Mystery 10.5%
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Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Dark 23.4%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Linear 8.6%
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Dark 21.3%, Horror 19.2%, Surreal 18.2%, Atmospheric 10.9%
In The Shadows is a puzzle platformer where lights scare away shadows monsters that transform into everyday objects you can use to your own advantage. Confront your fears, solve puzzles, find secrets!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, 2.5D 18.4%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.
Why similar: Horror 44.5%, Mystery 25.1%, Adventure 21.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%, Indie 3.4%
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Puzzle 26.8%, Adventure 21%, Dark 17.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.5%
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: Dark 10.6%, 2.5D 10.6%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Horror 9.4%, Side Scroller 8.5%
Grapple, clamber and fall thousands of meters down into a dark and ancient place in this first-person horror climbing game. You are being hunted.
Why similar: Horror 38.8%, Dark 30.9%, Atmospheric 18%, Adventure 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%
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: Puzzle Platformer 20.3%, Dark 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Horror 9.7%
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 15.3%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Surreal 11.9%, Thriller 9.7%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Dark 21%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Thriller 18.1%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 10.6%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 19.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.
Why similar: Horror 35.6%, Dark 19.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Puzzle 9.5%
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: Thriller 25.6%, Dark 20.3%, Horror 19.5%, Surreal 17%, Psychological Horror 15.9%
A surreal puzzle platformer that's as beautiful as it is challenging – discover two beings entwined by fate, a girl and her soulmate, left to travel through a hauntingly elegant world...
Why similar: Surreal 24.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Horror 9.5%
A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 21.6%, Puzzle 15.3%, Thriller 13.6%, Mystery 13.6%
You’re Sophie, a young blind girl who sees through her teddy bear’s eyes. Escape your captors and uncover the evil history of the dark mansion you desperately seek to escape in this unique, atmospheric horror puzzle/adventure game.
Why similar: Dark 19.2%, Horror 16.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
Why similar: Dark 18.9%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Surreal 15.8%, Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 11%
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Thriller 17%, Dark 15.5%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 9.9%
A man living in his new apartment finds himself in the center of something much more sinister.
Why similar: Horror 26.2%, Surreal 22.8%, Puzzle 13.7%, Dark 13.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Scholar's Mate is an immersive first-person horror Escape Room experience that puts you in the shoes of Judith, a young woman who wakes up in the gloomy facilities of a psychiatric hospital.
Why similar: Dark 18.3%, Horror 16.9%, Thriller 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 11.1%
No Strings Attached is a puzzle platform thriller where you play as Pavo, a newly-sentient puppet, in a struggling circus. Marionette Pavo’s arms to swing, climb, and more to escape your Master’s true intentions.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 34.4%, Dark 17.4%, Puzzle 16.3%, Horror 11.1%, Adventure 9.2%
In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Horror 23.8%, Puzzle 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.3%
DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.1%, Puzzle 24.5%, Horror 19.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 4.7%
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Dark 21.2%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Female Protagonist 8.5%
After a science experiment gets out of control, you need to survive and escape this dark prison that hides weird secrets. The game is a cinematic platform of terror and stealth, inspired by INSIDE, Another World, Blackthorne and Prince of Persia.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Horror 23.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Linear 9.9%
Toys-turned-monsters are roaming the manor. Find a way out and don't get caught!
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.7%, Horror 28.1%, Puzzle 22.4%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.
Why similar: Horror 35.2%, Adventure 23.5%, Puzzle 19%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Indie 7.5%