- #1 Black Mirror I
97% matchVery Positive84% of 1,488 reviews2014
Dev: Future GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.
Why similar: Point & Click 30%, Mystery 18.6%, Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #2 筒楼异事
96% matchVery Positive89% of 162 reviews2022
Dev: 炸渣渣鸡Pub: IndieArk
Windows
一个再平常不过的早晨,阿伟在幻境中接到莫名其妙的任务。利用奇怪的手电和钥匙,深入内部,发现隐藏在筒楼中的黑暗,找回自己失去的一切。
Why similar: Thriller 21.4%, Supernatural 15.1%, Point & Click 13.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 9%
- #3 Demian: The Ritual
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Jinch
Windows
There was a forest front of a girl who awake from a dream. The girl couldn’t remember anything and she didn’t know where to go. She wandered in forest to get out of there, and she met strange family. The family's destination was a house that spirits who had a grudge lived.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 26.7%, Point & Click 22.9%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 11%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #4 We Are Not Alone
95% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2024
Dev: Stasis Booth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
We Are Not Alone is a new twist on horror that combines first person exploration and third person point and click adventure. As a member of a "safe" isolation experiment you'll explore an underground facility, solve puzzles and uncover the mystery of an unknown creature. Just don't make eye contact.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Thriller 14.3%, Dark 13.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Horror 10.5%
- #5 The Night is Grey
94% matchVery Positive81% of 279 reviews2024
Dev: Whalestork Interactive
Windows · Mac
Graham’s alone in a forest filled with strange wolves. While he’s fleeing for his life he finds a lost girl in an abandoned lodge that won’t survive without his help. Try to find their way to safety in this slow-burning cinematic thriller filled with puzzles, hand-drawn animation and lots of mystery
Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Thriller 14.6%, Dialogue Heavy 12.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Old School 11.5%
- #6 Dark Fall: The Journal
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 309 reviews2013
Dev: Darkling RoomPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 34%
This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!
Why similar: Point & Click 36%, Horror 18.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Supernatural 9.8%
- #7 Slender Threads: Prologue
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 519 reviews2021
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Thriller 14.1%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 11.9%, Mystery 9.4%
- #8 Scarlet Manor: The Heir
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astral Game Studio
Windows
Unravel the mystery of the Scarlet Manor! Embark on a 2D point and click horror journey, solving complex puzzles and uncovering the secrets hidden behind the walls of the mansion. The Manor awaits you.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Thriller 16.3%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 12.1%, Mystery 10.4%
- #9 Midnight Scenes: Among Graves
91% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
Windows
"When the graves stop whispering in your ear, it’s time for you to surrender to eternal silence". So says the Agreement, and so it must be fulfilled. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.7%, Point & Click 14.9%, Dark 12.1%, Thriller 10.6%, Old School 9%
- #10 Black Mirror III
91% matchVery Positive90% of 549 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Help Darren continue his search to uncover his clouded past. What do his torturous nightmares really mean? Who is the mysterious person that posted the bail to set him free? What demons lie waiting in the crypt?
Why similar: Point & Click 37.7%, Horror 16.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Mystery 13.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #11 No Vacancy Tonight
90% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Momiji Games
Windows
Imagine waking up trapped in an abandoned motel. When you manage to get out of the room, a phone rings in the distance... In this point & click adventure game in 3D, you will have to use your wit to solve puzzles and find out what happened.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.8%, Mystery 13.7%, Thriller 13.4%, Incremental 12.2%, Horror 11.3%
- #12 Escape Logan Estate
89% matchMixed44% of 34 reviews2021
Dev: Justwo GamesPub: Snapbreak
Windows
A visit to the Logan Estate leaves a family in pieces. Play as three different family members to explore and solve puzzles to reveal the mystery surrounding the estate.
Why similar: Point & Click 25%, Mystery 21.3%, Thriller 13.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Dark 11.2%
- #13 Rose and Lotus: Petals of Memories
89% matchMixed70% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
[Rose and Lotus:Petals of Memories] is based on Korean traditional fairy tales 'Janghwa, Hongryeon'.The main character, Janghwa, awake from the cold floor without her memory.Find the truth behind the dark mansion and get out of it with your sister Hongryeon.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Thriller 18.4%, Mystery 14.5%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.1%
- #14 Nightmare Frames
88% matchVery Positive98% of 431 reviews2022
Dev: Postmodern Adventures
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Nightmare Frames is a supernatural thriller where you'll step into the shoes of Alan Goldberg, in the search for the scariest horror film of all time. An enthralling journey through the streets of the Hollywood of the 80s, a small haunted town, and even Hell itself.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Thriller 17.8%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 10.6%, Supernatural 9.4%
- #15 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
87% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Horror 16.1%, Thriller 15.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Dark 8%
- #16 The Corruption Within
86% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Thriller 18.4%, Mystery 14.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.7%, Horror 7.3%
- #17 Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows
The award-winning adventure classic returns as a remaster with modernized visuals and updated technology. Join Nina and Max on a globe-spanning investigation filled with puzzles, conspiracies, and danger – and uncover the secret of Tunguska that changes everything!
Why similar: Point & Click 28.2%, 2.5D 22.7%, Mystery 17.9%, Thriller 16.4%, Adventure 13.4%
- #18 Saint Kotar: The Yellow Mask
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 345 reviews2020
Dev: The-Mark Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Follow the fear of Benedek Dohnany and Nikolay Kalyakin and play the onset of a dark and chilling narrative adventure. Make decisions and affect the events that precede a macabre series of murders, allegedly related to devil worship and witchcraft.
Why similar: Point & Click 16.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Dark 10.5%, Horror 10.1%, Thriller 8.9%
- #19 Solace Creek
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starlit StudioPub: Monster Theater
Windows · Mac · Linux
A PSX-stylized horror mystery set in the lonely Taraset Station. Haunted by a monstrous presence, with six mysterious red coins, you embark on a tense and deliberate journey. Solace Creek is a retro-inspired horror title with a focus on exploration, atmosphere & puzzle solving.
Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.7%, Mystery 13.1%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 8.9%
- #20 Wood & Flesh: Chapter 2
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Under the Bed Games
Windows
A new story in the Tales from Candleforth universe. Continue the story of Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story in this new chapter, in a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and an unsettling cozy horror setting.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.5%, Horror 15.8%, Mystery 12%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #21 Scratches - Director's Cut
84% matchVery Positive83% of 436 reviews2011
Dev: Nucleosys
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 35.2%, Horror 21.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #22 回门 Way Back Home
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 522 reviews2021
Dev: 漫森游戏工作室
Windows
"Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...
Why similar: Thriller 20%, Dialogue Heavy 15.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Horror 13.7%, Supernatural 13.4%
- #23 Lake Haven - Chrysalis
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 507 reviews2023
Dev: Encrypt Games
Windows
This game serves as a prequel chapter for the upcoming game 'Lake Haven'. Detective Zeke Reynold is called to investigate what he assumes will be another case he'll quickly forget, but what he finds will be sewn into the fabric of his existence forever.
Why similar: Old School 18.4%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 13.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Thriller 10.1%
- #24 Halloween Chronicles: Behind the Door Collector's Edition
82% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Domini GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
It's Only a Game… Right?
Why similar: Thriller 19.7%, Point & Click 17.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Horror 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.7%
- #25 Beacon's Bluff
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Robot Invader
Windows · Mac
Beacon's Bluff is a 2D pressure puzzler with horror elements. Keep the beacon's light alive and survive your shift by solving intriguing puzzles. Become engrossed in this discerning horror puzzler.
Why similar: Incremental 22.6%, Point & Click 17.5%, Dark 15.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Horror 12.3%
- #26 Bite Size Terrors: see no FEAR
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: anOVERTHINKER
Windows
A roadtrip ends abruptly, causing yourself to go down a spiral of horror.
Why similar: Thriller 26.9%, Horror 18.6%, Dark 16.4%, Mystery 13.4%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #27 The Fractured Shimmer
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pendopo CreationsPub: Soft Source
Windows
The Fractured Shimmer is a 2.5D pixel-art survival horror adventure where you follow Eddy, a journalist investigating a string of unsettling murder cases.
Why similar: Point & Click 16%, 2.5D 13.1%, Mystery 12.9%, Supernatural 10.9%, Horror 10.7%
- #28 Marcella Moon: Four Are Watching
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
Windows
Play as amateur sleuth Marcella Moon to solve the cold case of her father's murder.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.3%, Dialogue Heavy 16%, Thriller 14.9%, Old School 14.9%, Mystery 14.6%
- #29 PERDITION VILLAGE
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QUIET TOWN STUDIO™
Windows · Mac
Survival horror adventure with 2D pixel graphics and scary story in an dark abandoned village.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.9%, Thriller 14.4%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Horror 11%, Dark 11%
- #30 Super Chillers: The Chat Room
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rose Arcana Games
Windows
Travel back to the 90s in this campy point-and-click horror adventure inspired by classic YA horror books like Fear Street and Point Horror.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Old School 14.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Thriller 11.8%, Horror 9.7%
- #31 Cat carried Butterfly
76% matchVery Positive91% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: 包包丁STUDIO
Windows · Mac
In Republican-era Shanghai, Lu Ping returns to the forgotten Luchang Apartment after receiving a letter from her orphanage headmistress. As lost memories resurface, she uncovers buried secrets, her past, and the eerie truth behind the bond between humans and yaoguai.
Why similar: Thriller 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Mystery 13.5%, Old School 12.8%, Horror 12.2%
- #32 Impossible Machine
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Terrible Idea Games
Windows
A 2.5D point-and-click adventure where you explore, talk to characters, and build solutions that shouldn’t work… but do. Solve puzzles, juggle multiple tasks, and uncover a mystery—along. No minigames and lots of terrible jokes. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Dialogue Heavy 17.5%, 2.5D 13.2%, Mystery 13%, Old School 10.9%
- #33 The Paradixion: Laboratory
77% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: GomPangGames
Windows
[The Paradixion: Laboratory] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Incremental 18.1%, Mystery 14.5%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.3%
- #34 The Paradixion: Christmas
76% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: GomPangGames
Windows
[The Paradixion: Christmas] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Incremental 18.1%, Mystery 14.6%, Horror 13.5%, Dark 10.4%
- #35 LUNATIKA
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: QUIET TOWN STUDIO™
Windows · Mac
You can't sleep, cause of strange noise from somewhere above. Go check it out.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Point & Click 17.9%, Old School 13.1%, Dark 12.3%, Horror 11.4%
- #36 The Curse We Made
74% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Potion Pixel
Windows · Mac
A short 70–90 minute hand-drawn cozy-gothic puzzle adventure with easy, relaxing puzzles, where color slowly returns to a cursed town as you uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.4%, Mystery 17.2%, Dark 14.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #37 Reality Stability Office
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Nyrel Design
Windows
Reality is unstable, and information is distorted. As an auditor, you must identify anomalies using unreliable systems and conflicting data. But as you begin to lose your sanity, you’ll find yourself trying to control not just these anomalies, but yourself as well.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Incremental 21.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #38 Don't Escape Trilogy
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 773 reviews2019
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In this classic point-and-click adventure anthology by award-winning indie developer Scriptwelder, you'll protect an unsuspecting hamlet from yourself, try to prepare for an incoming undead horde, and search a seemingly empty spaceship for answers to a gruesome mystery.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.4%, Thriller 18.1%, Horror 17.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Adventure 9.2%
- #39 Transmorphosis
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BottleBottomGames
Windows
Transmorphosis is a single-player horror and point-and-click puzzle game. You arrive as a doctor at a remote mental hospital where no sane person has been able to stay for long. Can you use your willpower and patience to heal the patients?
Why similar: Thriller 22.3%, Point & Click 21.6%, Mystery 15%, Incremental 9.6%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #40 Black Mirror II
75% matchVery Positive90% of 720 reviews2014
Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?
Why similar: Point & Click 43.8%, Adventure 17.9%, Horror 15.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Puzzle 5%
- #41 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
72% matchVery Positive92% of 3,259 reviews2022
Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...
Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 12%, Thriller 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%
- #42 The Paradixion: Son's Room
73% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: GomPangGames
Windows
[The Paradixion: Son's Room] is a point-and-click adventure game with a mysterious atmosphere.Solve various puzzles with a unique atmosphere and find the hidden elements in the game to gather clues about the story.
Why similar: Point & Click 23%, Incremental 17.8%, Mystery 14.3%, Horror 13.2%, Dark 10.2%
- #43 Sweet Nibbles
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Revolt Interactive
Windows
Fight possessed souls, solve deadly puzzles, and master movement abilities like wall running to infiltrate a sinister factory built to control everyone. Survive the sweet world of Mr. Shrine’s candy empire in this action-horror adventure. Uncover dark secrets, meet mysterious characters, and gods.
Why similar: Thriller 18.2%, Horror 14.2%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Linear 10.8%
- #44 The Rewinder
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,363 reviews2021
Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.3%, Mystery 16.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Supernatural 10.1%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #45 Last victim. House of Fear
71% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Rem_card
Windows
This is an indie horror game in which you have to face your fear and escape from house by solving puzzles and escaping from a ghost. Find out the story of a serial killer...
Why similar: Dark 16.5%, Supernatural 14.3%, Thriller 13.6%, Adventure 13%, Mystery 12.6%
- #46 Bloom!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aftertaste Production
Windows
Bloom is a short point-and-click narrative puzzle game. Step into the role of a housewife haunted by the terrifying Root-Man. Search for keys, unlock doors, and fight to escape. Will you wake from the nightmare, or remain trapped forever?
Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Mystery 20.9%, Horror 17.5%, Puzzle 11.8%, Linear 10.8%
- #47 Exorcism:Nuo Rituals
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DreamClock StudioPub: Invisible Man
Windows
Exorcism:Nuo Rituals is a horror pazzle game. A late-night delivery goes horribly wrong, pulling you into the city's supernatural underbelly. Saved by Nuo mask, you enter a hidden world where Nuo Masters against unspeakable horrors. But you'll soon discover this mask didn't choose you by accident.
Why similar: 2.5D 20.7%, Thriller 18.7%, Supernatural 16.4%, Mystery 13.7%, Horror 13.2%
- #48 Whisper Of Anima
69% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: ICAT Game Studio
Windows
Seal spirits in style! Guide cute exorcist Pudtan through stunning low-poly 3D environments in this Top-down horror game. Every playthrough offers new challenges as you gather materials, outsmart chasing ghosts.
Why similar: Dark 20.8%, Horror 13%, Supernatural 12%, Adventure 11%, Thriller 10%
- #49 Exiled
69% matchVery Positive90% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: John Szymanski
Windows · Mac · Linux
Charlotte is missing. Decode an ancient language, investigate a mystery, and stay away from ancient monsters in this compact puzzle thriller.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.6%, Mystery 15.5%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 13.3%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #50 Cursed Bet
70% matchMixed57% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Supernatural 17.5%, Dark 15%, Mystery 14.9%, Horror 14.7%
- #51 Haunted Hotel: Lost Time Collector's Edition
71% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Elephant GamesPub: BFG Entertainment
Windows
A romantic spa getaway hides a terrible secret!
Why similar: Point & Click 20.2%, Mystery 14.1%, Thriller 12.9%, Dark 11.8%, Supernatural 11.1%
- #52 Last Report
67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,443 reviews2025
Dev: Monopixel Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?
Why similar: Point & Click 17.9%, Horror 17.7%, Dark 14.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Supernatural 11%
- #53 The House of E.
69% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Gamenastica Studios
Windows
The House of E. is a story-driven puzzle game with horror elements and a creepy atmosphere.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.9%, Mystery 16.7%, Horror 15.4%, Dark 13.4%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #54 Locks
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Carel
Windows
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.
Why similar: Dark 15.1%, Thriller 14.8%, 2.5D 14.2%, Horror 13.6%, Mystery 10.2%
- #55 Tales from Candleforth
68% matchVery Positive86% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: Under the Bed GamesPub: Feardemic
Windows
Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17%, Point & Click 14.1%, Old School 13.4%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 9.9%
- #56 Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story
67% matchVery Positive88% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: Under The Bed Games
Windows
Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story is a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and a cozy horror setting that tells a short story set in the Tales from Candleforth universe.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Mystery 18.2%, Incremental 16%, Horror 15.5%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #57 Amanda the Adventurer
67% matchVery Positive94% of 7,259 reviews2023
Dev: MANGLEDmaw GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.
Why similar: Horror 17.8%, Old School 15.8%, Mystery 14.7%, Point & Click 14.2%, Dark 8.7%
- #58 The Midnight Exorcist
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WinterCamp StudioPub: Studio Digital Caffeine
Windows
Explore the dark corners of a haunted art museum in The Midnight Exorcist, an investigative puzzle game. Discover hidden secrets and follow the clues to piece together the ancient mystery of the museum’s past – and the ghostly dangers of its present.
Why similar: Thriller 22.5%, Mystery 15.6%, Supernatural 15.6%, Dark 11.2%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #59 28 Leicester Square
66% matchPositive80% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Salty Salamander Studio
Windows
Something has gone wrong at the 28 Leicester Square manor. Danger lurks around every corner. In this horror puzzle game, you will uncover the truth of what happened to this place and reveal secrets that should have stayed hidden. Every man has two sides; let's just hope you help the right one.
Why similar: Mystery 19.3%, Horror 16.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Lore-Rich 12%, Dark 8.6%
- #60 AteloPhobia:The Story Begins
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: TheRedFox
Windows
AteloPhobia is a game with elements of Point&Click, RPG and horror. Something is hiding in the basement of the house... And it's definitely not rats.As you descend, you begin your terrifying and deadly adventure.
Why similar: Point & Click 28.5%, Incremental 25.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Mystery 13%, Horror 9.6%