Games Like Lucius

CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 58.3% ★, Gore 15.2%, Horror 11.9%, Violent 3.5%, Puzzle 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: You play as an amorphous creature consuming humans, perfectly mirroring the villain-protagonist and gore-filled nature of Lucius.

Lucius is taken to the psychiatric ward of St. Benedict’s Hospital by unsuspecting caretakers. The Book of Revelation predicts the birth of a child that would end up ruling the world with an iron rod. The first part of this prophecy has been fulfilled. It is time to take care of the rest.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 38.2% ★, Horror 15.2%, Gore 13.7%, Nudity 6.6%, Psychological Horror 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel continues the story of the Antichrist with expanded sandbox mechanics.

Lucius is back. In a whole new narrative experience, he now returns to his old neighborhood of Winter Hill. The path will be a difficult one, with trials and tribulations waiting ahead. Has he made the right choices? Is it finally time to end it all?

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 47.5% ★, Gore 13.3%, Horror 12.8%, Nudity 4.8%, Violent 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: The final installment in the series, maintaining the dark, narrative-driven horror gameplay.

Money Talks. Silence Pays. Prepare to Make a Killing. When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Sensing he may be a target, 47 travels to America, and prepares to make a killing.

Why similar: Stealth 61.9%, Third Person 14.9%, Action 6.6%, Puzzle 5.2%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Like Lucius, this game excels at the accident-kill mechanic, requiring players to manipulate the environment to eliminate targets.

Hatred is a violent twin-stick shooter, in which you take the role of The Antagonist fighting against all of humanity.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 39.8% ★, Gore 24.6%, Violent 8.2%, Mature 7%, Dark 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A pure villain-protagonist experience focused on extreme violence and a dark, nihilistic atmosphere.

Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.

Why similar: Horror 48.8%, Gore 16%, Psychological Horror 6.7%, Stealth 6.7%, Nudity 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: The intense, claustrophobic horror and stealth mechanics provide a similar sense of dread to the mansion setting of Lucius.

Be the Zombie. Kick A** and Take Brains.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 62.3% ★, Gore 16.6%, Third Person 6.4%, Violent 5.9%, Adventure 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: You play as a supernatural entity wreaking havoc on a town, capturing the dark, humorous, and villainous tone of the seed game.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

Why similar: Horror 41.1%, Gore 15.9%, Nudity 9.6%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, Puzzle 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in atmospheric horror and puzzle-solving that shares the same unsettling, gothic tone.

You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.

Why similar: Gore 28.1%, Horror 18.3%, Stealth 14.1%, Violent 8.5%, Dark 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, violent experience that puts you in the role of a killer, matching the dark and disturbing themes of Lucius.

Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Nudity 24.8%, Gore 21.9%, Violent 5%, Psychological Horror 5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a descent into hell with heavy gore and supernatural themes that align with the demonic narrative of Lucius.

A psychological horror of seeking satisfaction on the border of two intertwining worlds. An intriguing plot with erotic and occult themes guides the player's character through the Yelvertons' Victorian mansion and a perverse land inspired by Lovecraft's works and paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.

Why similar: Nudity 34.8%, Horror 21%, Gore 13.5%, Mature 12.4%, Violent 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark, occult themes with a heavy emphasis on mature, disturbing horror elements.

It's 3:00 a.m. Your neighbours are having a loud party. Stop them. Party Hard is tinyBuild's award-winning stealth strategy game about ruining parties by any means.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 52.3% ★, Stealth 15%, Gore 13.4%, Violent 6.1%, Horror 5%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the stealthy killer vibe, tasking you with eliminating targets in a sandbox environment without getting caught.

Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Gore 31.3%, Mature 19.7%, Third Person 15.9%, Violent 14.8%, Adventure 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Embraces the dark, chaotic, and villainous nature of its protagonist in an open-world setting.

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame

Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Gore 18.4%, Stealth 11.3%, Nudity 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tense, stealth-focused horror game that emphasizes the feeling of being hunted or hunting within a confined space.

An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Why similar: Gore 38.5%, Horror 22.3%, Dark 11.9%, Nudity 6.5%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: You control a supernatural force with demonic powers, offering a similar villainous power fantasy.

MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.

Why similar: Horror 39.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Third Person 11.7%, Stealth 8.1%, Puzzle 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a supernatural protagonist navigating a mystery, echoing the ghostly and investigative elements of Lucius.

A Victorian mansion. A cult worshipping an otherworldly erotic deity. Among all that - you. Explore a world inspired by the works of Lovecraft, Giger, and Beksiński. See for yourself that there are no limits to dark ecstasy.

Why similar: Nudity 32.8%, Horror 22.9%, Mature 16.8%, Gore 14.6%, Psychological Horror 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the occult and mature horror themes found in similar indie titles.

DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

Why similar: Horror 66.9%, Third Person 9.3%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 4.1%, Puzzle 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person horror game that shares the supernatural and investigative feel of the seed title.

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Gore 25.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dark 7.7%, Violent 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on exploring a haunted home, mirroring the setting of Lucius.

Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 50.3%, Gore 11.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Dark 7.4%, Puzzle 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror adventure that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in dark environments.

Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.

Why similar: Horror 40.7%, Stealth 16.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Adventure 6.7%, Dark 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy, atmospheric horror game that emphasizes environmental interaction.

Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

Why similar: Horror 50%, Gore 15.7%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Adventure 5.9%, Puzzle 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes stealth and atmosphere in a domestic setting.

The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Dark 11.5%, Mature 11.3%, Puzzle 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that captures the unsettling, shifting environment of a haunted house.

Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.

Why similar: Nudity 33.7%, Gore 21.6%, Mature 16.4%, Horror 12.2%, Violent 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Puts you in the role of a demonic entity, focusing on gore and supernatural combat.

George Dinescu kidnapped you in his home in Romania. Get out alive while utilizing a V.H.S camera to film everything that happens inside. Torture, murder, and dismemberment take place inside the house, exposing the frightening legacy of a serial killer's decade of terror.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.5% ★, Horror 15.6%, Stealth 10.7%, Puzzle 6.1%, Psychological Horror 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person game that explicitly puts you in the role of a villainous protagonist.

Doorways: The Underworld is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Gore 15.4%, Stealth 12.7%, Mature 8.4%, Dark 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the dark, puzzle-heavy horror adventure series.

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Gore 12.1%, Violent 8.4%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Adventure 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A horror-adventure game that focuses on exploration and dark, unsettling themes.

It is a misty evening in the year of our lord 1912. The Pattersons, a poor but proud aristocratic family of the British nobility, and some of their closest friends, arrive at the castle Malachi residence of a wealthy Romanian Count.

Why similar: Horror 77.5%, Adventure 6.2%, Action 5%, Atmospheric 4.1%, Dark 4%

Why You'll Like It: A gothic horror game featuring a supernatural antagonist in a sprawling, dangerous mansion.

Take on the role of a merciless torturer. Earn money from video transmissions of your manhunts.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 35.7% ★, Gore 14.5%, Horror 11.8%, Nudity 8.6%, Stealth 7.9%

Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.

Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Gore 18.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Nudity 8.4%, Dark 7.2%

Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.

Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Gore 25.2%, Nudity 13.4%, Dark 7.5%, Puzzle 7.4%

Take an exciting journey with Twisty, the floating brain monster, as he battles his way out of an insane asylum in this hilariously bizarre, action/adventure game.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 33.1% ★, Gore 21.6%, Horror 10.6%, Violent 7.5%, Stealth 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A violent, indie horror game that fits the dark, gore-focused aesthetic.

Agony UNRATED is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

Why similar: Nudity 26.9%, Gore 25%, Horror 19.3%, Mature 11.6%, Violent 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The uncensored version of the hellish horror experience, emphasizing gore and mature content.

Lucius game has been demade, and is now ready for mayhem. Enjoy all the gore now in fewer pixels and fewer colors. The original game has been fully demade to achieve the atmosphere of an 80's style gory adventure. Lucius is now killing all the pixels and there isn't a damn thing anyone can do about it.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 41.1% ★, Gore 14.6%, Horror 12.6%, Stealth 6.4%, Nudity 4.8%

Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.

Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Gore 23.7%, Violent 6.6%, Adventure 6.3%, Psychological Horror 4.2%

A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.

Why similar: Horror 82.9%, Psychological Horror 6.7%, Dark 2.2%, Atmospheric 2.1%, Puzzle 1.7%

Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Gore 19.8%, Dark 8%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, Third Person 7.6%

A single-player psychological horror game that will take you to the deepest and darkest secrets of the asylum.

Why similar: Horror 32.7%, Gore 16.4%, Nudity 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.1%

Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.

Why similar: Horror 35.8%, Gore 21.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Stealth 8.2%, Third Person 7.2%

In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Gore 14.8%, Dark 11.6%, Puzzle 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

Why similar: Horror 67%, Dark 9%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, Adventure 3.7%, Atmospheric 3.1%

Experience terrors only madness can conjure in HEKTOR, a psychological horror game set in a world that literally moves with your every twist and turn.

Why similar: Horror 64.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 5.9%, Action 5.6%

Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.

Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Gore 14.8%, Violent 8.7%, Stealth 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.8%

The Executioner puts you in the shoes of a man who tortures people for a living while trying to retain his own sanity. In this game the monster isn’t lurking behind you. You are the monster, if you choose to become one.

Why similar: Gore 24.6%, Horror 19.8%, Violent 8.6%, Psychological Horror 8%, Third Person 7%

Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.

Why similar: Horror 32.9%, Stealth 22.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Gore 7.7%, Psychological Horror 6.7%

A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.

Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Gore 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Third Person 8.2%

Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.

Why similar: Horror 63.8%, Adventure 6.3%, Dark 5.1%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Stealth 4.2%

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Horror 34.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Gore 11.4%, Dark 9.9%, Puzzle 7.4%

Immerse yourself in the terrifying world of Circus of Pain, where you become the main participant in a deadly circus show. Solve dangerous puzzles to survive.

Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Gore 22.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Dark 11.7%, Adventure 6.8%

Psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director based on dynamic scenario. The Dark Inside Me, is a very unique psychological horror adventure game from a horror movie director Akçay Karaazmak, based on dynamic interactive scenario.

Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Gore 17.3%, Nudity 16.4%, Mature 10.8%, Dark 7.3%

NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.

Why similar: Gore 34.3%, Horror 17.9%, Violent 11.8%, Adventure 8.7%, Dark 6.4%

Frantic, multiplayer action involving Nazis and dinosaurs! What are you waiting for? This is World War II as it should have been!

Why similar: Third Person 26%, Action 25.7%, Gore 23%, Indie 17.7%, Funny 6%

Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

Why similar: Horror 58%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 10%, Violent 3.7%, Adventure 3.4%

Horns of Fear is a third-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion...

Why similar: Horror 22.4%, Gore 20.1%, Mature 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Dark 7.2%

In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.

Why similar: Horror 47.2%, Gore 16.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Third Person 7%

Welcome to the house full of secrets and mysteries, the house in which for several years people disappear. Take on the role of a young detective whose idol died here about a year ago.

Why similar: Gore 33.4%, Horror 20.3%, Violent 11.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Puzzle 7.5%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 48%, Gore 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Adventure 9.1%, Puzzle 4.7%

DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark is a new standalone horror game that takes place in the DreadOut universe. In this missing chapter, you will help Linda face the challenges of the DreadOut world with even more dangers lurking within.

Why similar: Horror 44.4%, Gore 17%, Third Person 13.6%, Adventure 11%, Nudity 8.2%

Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!

Why similar: Horror 34%, Gore 28.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 8.5%

Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 64.7% ★, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Difficult 3.9%, Atmospheric 2.5%