- #1 Samsara Room
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,989 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Point & Click 45.5%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 14%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal point-and-click puzzle game that shares the dream-logic and eerie atmosphere of the seed game.
- #2 Yume Nikki
96% matchVery Positive94% of 10,100 reviews2018
Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 71.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Why similar: Horror 59.8%, Indie 20.5%, Adventure 19.7%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential dream-exploration game that heavily influenced the genre with its surreal and unsettling environments.
- #3 Deep Sleep Trilogy
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 822 reviews2019
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
You can’t run from your dreams in this unsettling classic point-and-click horror game from award-winning indie developer scriptwelder. To find a way out, you’ll have to go even deeper into your nightmares.
Why similar: Horror 34.7%, Point & Click 34.6%, Adventure 17.9%, Indie 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic series of point-and-click horror games that focus on navigating nightmares and solving environmental puzzles.
- #4 Fran Bow
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,182 reviews2015
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Point & Click 46.7%, Horror 34%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, point-and-click adventure that masterfully balances a whimsical art style with disturbing psychological horror.
- #5 Lucid Dream Adventure
94% matchVery Positive82% of 233 reviews2018
Dev: Dali Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Point & Click 32.3%, Horror 24.3%, Mystery 18.5%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that follows a young girl through surreal, hand-drawn dream worlds.
- #6 PRICE
94% matchVery Positive94% of 5,145 reviews2016
Dev: YETU GAME
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The hero Ivry wakes up from a nightmare and finds himself in a weird room. To escape from fear and darkness, he has to search and explore on his own until he discovers the truth and finds his sister Iva.A puzzle game 《PRICE》
Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Point & Click 24.2%, Anime 14%, Adventure 9%, Indie 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, free-to-play horror game that focuses on puzzle-solving and an anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #7 Afterdream
93% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
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: Horror 49%, Mystery 26.6%, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric 2D adventure that blurs the line between reality and dreams through its haunting visual style.
- #8 The Cat Lady
92% matchVery Positive94% of 6,142 reviews2013
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
Why similar: Horror 41.7%, Point & Click 35.3%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A mature, story-rich point-and-click horror game that explores dark psychological themes through a unique artistic lens.
- #9 Little Misfortune
91% matchVery Positive92% of 13,710 reviews2019
Dev: Killmonday Games AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 45.1%, Horror 31.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Indie 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, interactive story that features a young protagonist navigating a surreal and often frightening world.
- #10 Rusty Lake Hotel
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,215 reviews2016
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Point & Click 42.8%, Horror 25.8%, Mystery 13%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A bizarre and atmospheric point-and-click puzzle game that excels at creating an unsettling, dream-like experience.
- #11 Lily's Well
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,572 reviews2022
Dev: PureIceBlue
Windows
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
Why similar: Horror 38.4%, Point & Click 37%, Adventure 14%, Anime 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses a distinct pixel-art style to deliver a tense, multi-ending experience.
- #12 Ib
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,122 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Horror 65%, Anime 17.5%, Indie 17.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cult-classic horror game that uses exploration and puzzle-solving within a surreal art gallery setting.
- #13 Fausts Alptraum
89% matchVery Positive94% of 1,241 reviews2017
Dev: LaboRatStudio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Fausts Alptraum is an single player, puzzle game created by LabORat Studio, an indie game team from Taiwan. The story based on Goethe's Faust. Players will play as a troubled girl wandering around in a crayon-drawn world. Players will have to find the relevance between dreams and reality by collecting clues.
Why similar: Horror 57.6%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 11.5%, Anime 8.5%, Mystery 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal RPGmaker horror game that focuses on puzzles and navigating a nightmarish, artistic landscape.
- #14 Mad Father
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,511 reviews2016
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Why similar: Horror 61.8%, Anime 18.2%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A compelling horror-adventure game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and uncovering dark secrets within a mansion.
- #15 Lucy Dreaming
87% matchVery Positive98% of 376 reviews2022
Dev: Tall Story Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Discover a dark family secret and rid a young girl of her nightmares in this splendidly British point & click comedy adventure. Playing as sharp-witted Lucy, explore both dreams and reality to meet all the colourful characters who'll help you solve puzzles, gather clues and find a murderer.
Why similar: Point & Click 51.7%, Mystery 31.7%, Adventure 16.6%
Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that centers on the mechanics of entering dreams to solve mysteries.
- #16 Misao - 2024 HD Remaster
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,503 reviews2017
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Horror 56.4%, Anime 17.7%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-mystery game that tasks the player with solving puzzles to survive a supernatural school curse.
- #17 Have a Nice Dream
85% matchVery Positive93% of 4,884 reviews2021
Dev: 榭季生
Windows
A story about dreams. Explore a weird house and find the truth. A short game with mild puzzles and some psychological horror elements.
Why similar: Adventure 52.2%, Horror 26.3%, Indie 21.4%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes pixel graphics to create a tense, dream-based adventure.
- #18 Silent dream
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: GeuktePub: Dreamforest Entertainment
Windows
In the dark corridor as wide as a labyrinth, avoiding numerous pursuers who are aiming for their lives. Will you be able to save the missing person and escape safely!?
Why similar: Horror 86.3%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that features multiple endings and a focus on psychological tension.
- #19 Escape Lala - Retro Point and Click Adventure
84% matchVery Positive99% of 337 reviews2019
Dev: DuckbearLab
Windows · Mac
You wake up inside a magical cave, can you escape? A nostalgic adventure game <3
Why similar: Point & Click 60.2%, Adventure 24.7%, Indie 15.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click adventure that emphasizes puzzle-solving in a mysterious environment.
- #20 Midnight Syndrome
83% matchVery Positive99% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: ナツミカン
Windows
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Point & Click 32.3%, Horror 30%, Mystery 15.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Anime 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-adventure game that combines exploration with a choose-your-own-adventure narrative style.
- #21 Lucie
84% matchVery Positive86% of 100 reviews2018
Dev: vm.cabello
Windows · Mac
The history is about Lucie, a girl who, after waking up in a strange room realises she is stuck in a lucid dream. She encounters evil beings and traps searching for her body while the plot suffers drastic twists.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie horror game that uses RPGmaker mechanics to deliver a dark and violent experience.
- #22 Detention
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,710 reviews2017
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Why similar: Horror 53.3%, Point & Click 25.9%, Indie 10.7%, Adventure 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that uses side-scrolling exploration to tell a deep, mystery-filled story.
- #23 Garden of Oblivion
82% matchVery Positive87% of 202 reviews2018
Dev: Träumendes Mädchen
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 20%
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 61.8%, Indie 38.2%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play visual novel that offers a casual but eerie horror experience.
- #24 False Dream
79% matchVery Positive97% of 477 reviews2024
Dev: TenkaiGames
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a dream. If you capture anomalies in the dream with a camera, you might be able to escape.
Why similar: Horror 83.4%, Indie 16.6%
Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator horror game that focuses on hidden-object mechanics and surreal environments.
- #25 I dream of you and ice cream
82% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2020
Dev: Emilios Manolidis
Windows
A sinister creature has enslaved mankind. Solve puzzles, gather components for a machine you are building, find comfort in your dreams.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.2%, Adventure 25.6%, Horror 24.7%, Indie 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy point-and-click game that explores dream-like themes with a distinct 2D art style.
- #26 Tide Up
81% matchVery Positive92% of 264 reviews2022
Dev: Gustav
Windows
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 42.8%, Adventure 18.2%, Mystery 15.5%, Anime 15.3%, Indie 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D horror-adventure game that focuses on exploration and pixel-art storytelling.
- #27 The Crooked Man
80% matchVery Positive93% of 1,212 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Why similar: Horror 44.4%, Mystery 25.1%, Anime 12.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy horror game that focuses on investigative puzzle-solving and psychological dread.
- #28 Dreaming Sarah
79% matchVery Positive91% of 2,860 reviews2015
Dev: Asteristic Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up!
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal adventure game that tasks the player with exploring a dream world to wake the protagonist.
- #29 the white chamber
77% matchVery Positive99% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: Locked Door PuzzlePub: Lupus Studios Limited
Windows
Sci-fi horror anime point and click adventure game. Guide a young woman through a nightmarish space station as she tries to uncover why she's there and how she can escape.
Why similar: Point & Click 38.4%, Horror 28.9%, Adventure 21.3%, Anime 11.4%
- #30 Downfall
78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,646 reviews2016
Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...
Why similar: Point & Click 35.1%, Horror 34.1%, Adventure 18.7%, Indie 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, hand-drawn point-and-click horror game that deals with intense psychological themes.
- #31 Log.in
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: Little氷華
Windows
Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.
Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Horror 27.9%, Mystery 25.1%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #32 Minds Eyes
78% matchMixed70% of 1,834 reviews2016
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 21%
You venture through your mind, trying desperately to wake up from your nightmares. Will you make it out?
Why similar: Horror 84.1%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play horror game that incorporates multiplayer elements and survival-horror mechanics.
- #33 MORSOMNIA:0
74% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: 沐沐睡星
Windows
Interacting with the unidentified life form “Kuon”, we move forward with the pain. A surreal, mysterious fancy adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #34 Yuki「清醒梦」
71% matchVery Positive98% of 352 reviews2025
Dev: visualmemoryunit_
Windows
Explore an abandoned school where memories linger longer than the living. Uncover the mystery of your best friend’s disappearance. Dodge bullets.
Why similar: Mystery 54.9%, Adventure 31.7%, Anime 13.5%
- #35 LUNA
75% matchVery Positive83% of 322 reviews2020
Dev: SimplePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
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: Horror 42.1%, Mystery 26.2%, Anime 13.8%, Adventure 12%, Indie 5.9%
- #36 REALITY
77% matchMixed68% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Grey Reality Studios
Windows
REALITY is a FREE short First-Person horror game, it uses a graphical style to represent the present mood of the game. It gives the player the ability to choose and get slightly different results. The game has many mysteries you might want to uncover.
Why similar: Horror 62.3%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 16.2%
- #37 Summer Nightmare
76% matchMixed55% of 554 reviews2017
Dev: Team Summer NightmarePub: Elkibe Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
If one’s imagined world of nightmare and the real world unite…. The hide-and-seek game of death in the world of nightmare begins. Discover hints and save yourself from the nightmare!
Why similar: Horror 52.8%, Anime 19.7%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 11.1%
- #38 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 562 reviews2025
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What dreams are made of is the stuff of nightmares in this new point-and-click adventure. Delve deep into realms both fantastical and terrifying, and use the power of lucid dreaming to solve puzzles, explore, and contend with eerie adversaries in your search for the brother you thought had died.
Why similar: Point & Click 39.6%, Horror 29.9%, Mystery 16.9%, Adventure 13.6%
- #39 Lucid9: Inciting Incident
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,040 reviews2016
Dev: Fallen Snow Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Lucid9 is a visual novel focused on a web of intricate mysteries set in the fictional 2018 metropolis of Isamu. Lucid9: Inciting Incident is the first part of the story, focused on a string of disappearances that occur at a prestigious, uppity boarding academy.
Why similar: Mystery 39.3%, Horror 32.6%, Anime 21.6%, Indie 6.4%
- #40 Gil's Lucid Dreams
75% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Oblion Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Gil's Lucid Dreams is a FPS horror game based on the story and exploration. Gil use lucid dreams to get away from his unsatisfacting life. He will lose the control of his dreams, becoming completely succubus of his nightmares. Will Gil be able to face his Alter Ego?
Why similar: Horror 41.5%, Adventure 37.8%, Indie 20.7%
- #41 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,379 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Horror 38.2%, Mystery 25.6%, Anime 18.5%, Adventure 17.7%
- #42 Disease -Hidden Object-
74% matchMixed61% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: OperaHouse CorporationPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
This is a horror adventure game where the player go back and forth in between the real world and the hallucination world. The purpose of this game is to search items and collect scattered documents while solving mysteries and finding out the truth of the abolished hospital.
Why similar: Point & Click 33%, Horror 31.9%, Adventure 19.4%, Mystery 15.7%
- #43 Restless Dreams
70% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Room410
Windows
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: Horror 50.6%, Adventure 25.2%, Indie 14.3%, Anime 9.8%
- #44 Connected Hearts - Visual novel
73% matchVery Positive89% of 344 reviews2017
Dev: Eternal Night StudiosPub: Stw Projects
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Gary is caught in a strange dream and now he must overcome the adversities on his path or perish in the attempt. In this adventure you will meet 3 children in dream-like scenarios, next to a mysterious girl who talks about a promise.
Why similar: Indie 50.4%, Anime 49.6%
- #45 Bad Dream: Coma
72% matchVery Positive91% of 2,208 reviews2017
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
Why similar: Point & Click 43%, Horror 35%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 8.2%
- #46 Trapped
72% matchVery Positive83% of 160 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Adventure 25.6%, Mystery 20.4%, Indie 18.3%
- #47 Bad Dream: Fever
71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,319 reviews2018
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
The world is covered in strange ink, an unknown plague has gathered its cruel harvest. The city seems to be completely empty and dead, but in its every corner there are manifestations of fear, sorrow, loneliness and suffering.
Why similar: Point & Click 44.3%, Horror 28.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Indie 12.4%
- #48 Just A Dream
73% matchVery Positive83% of 80 reviews2017
Dev: The Hyper Carries!
Windows
Just a Dream is a fast paced top down action game. You enter a world filled with your worst nightmares and must escape. As you fight across your dream from level to level, you encounter the very things that you dread every night.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #49 I Got Trapped in the Succubus's Dream!
70% matchMixed68% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: karaage catapultPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
The protagonist, trapped in the succubus's dream, cannot wake up. The only way to escape is to navigate through the traps set within the dream and find the exit. If you fall into a trap, you must start over to escape. Escape from the dream and make your getaway.
Why similar: Adventure 81.6%, Indie 18.4%
- #50 Decollate Decoration
66% matchVery Positive93% of 314 reviews2026
Dev: KANEKODOPub: KEMCO
Windows
This is a point-and-click, command-selection style adventure game where the protagonist is a girl who has become a ghost. The objective is to fulfill her desires by speaking to her beloved "him" causing poltergeists, visiting in dreams, or even cursing.
Why similar: Horror 36%, Point & Click 31.3%, Adventure 16%, Mystery 12.1%, Indie 4.6%
- #51 My Sticker Book
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,386 reviews2022
Dev: ElementSu
Windows
"I can't sleep." A cute and possibly just a little bit scary puzzle platformer game. Move stickers to the right positions in order to get rid of the monsters and complete the sticker book.
Why similar: Adventure 47.1%, Horror 45.9%, Indie 7%
- #52 Garage: Bad Dream Adventure
67% matchVery Positive97% of 371 reviews2022
Dev: 作場金属製作所 Sakuba Metal Works
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%
You are thrown into a weird world by the machine Garage. Can you escape from it?
Why similar: Point & Click 52%, Mystery 30.5%, Adventure 17.5%
- #53 Jurig Escape
68% matchVery Positive81% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Jurig Escape is a 15-minute Free Third-Person Survival Horror game. You will play as the unnamed high-schooler trapped in a looping nightmare: An "empty" school with a revolver in your hand. Shoot the ghost and collect lost souls and escape this never-ending nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 55.2%, Adventure 35.8%, Indie 9%
- #54 Bad Dream: Stories
68% matchVery Positive94% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Point & Click 45%, Horror 27%, Adventure 17%, Mystery 9.8%, Indie 1.2%
- #55 Trapped With the Dolls VR
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: Designated Play Space
Windows
The room is dark and unformed. You hear the voice of Claire: "I didn't mean to hurt anybody..." As the room snaps into place, you discover puzzles and solve them to learn more about what happened to her. The dolls are always close by, and her message is one of warning. Can you escape her mind?
Why similar: Horror 40.7%, Adventure 35%, Indie 24.3%
- #56 Rental
65% matchVery Positive92% of 5,401 reviews2024
Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
Windows
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 53.8%, Mystery 24.2%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 10.3%
- #57 Lights Off!
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2022
Dev: TheDollarGameStore
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.
Why similar: Horror 77.8%, Adventure 20.5%, Indie 1.7%
- #58 映夢 Dream
69% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Rising Win Tech. CO., LTDPub: Skywalker HK
Windows
This is a puzzle game developed by an independent team. The plot takes place in an old hospital that has strange environments, unfamiliar people, weird spaces that shouldn’t exist…, can you find the secret hidden within it?
Why similar: Mystery 56.8%, Adventure 43.2%
- #59 Asleep: Act 1
65% matchVery Positive94% of 557 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 41.4%, Horror 37.3%, Adventure 13%, Indie 8.4%
- #60 白昼梦 · 心象病院
66% matchVery Positive85% of 235 reviews2024
Dev: 林檎树Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
This is a pixel style puzzle game, including a certain micro-horror elements. Truth is blind love. Retrieve your memory and escape from this horrible hospital.
Why similar: Horror 43%, Mystery 37.2%, Adventure 17%, Indie 2.8%