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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Mystery, Story Rich.

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Mirages is a 3D narrative and horror game with folk stories. One night, seven brides headed to the Captain Mansion but strayed into a place full of ghosts - Regret City. Horror haunts the small town. Due to destiny, actors, warlords, and offspring of the town are drawn in. They are closer to truth.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 80% — of 296 reviews
Released: 2023-07-12
Developer: 漫森游戏工作室
Publisher: East2West Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 2,220 reviews2021
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...

    Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Drama 16.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Detective 10.3%

  2. #2 Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,098 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.

    Why similar: Thriller 21.4%, Drama 17.4%, Mystery 13.5%, Horror 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%

  3. #3 Bride into the Cave
    96% matchMostly Negative39% of 231 reviews2024
    Dev: Flower_Official
    Windows

    Myth lingers in a tranquil and remote ancient town in China. In one telling, once a beautiful maiden is chosen by the cave deity, her soul disappears from the mortal realm. A minority girl called Miao Fei embarks on her journey to uncover the truth behind the legend, and rescue herself, perhap.

    Why similar: Thriller 14.5%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Mystery 11.8%

  4. #4 Paper Bride 3 Unresolved Love
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 942 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.

    Why similar: Thriller 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Drama 13.5%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

  5. #5 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
    95% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2018
    Dev: Sang Hendrix
    Windows

    A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 15.3%, Mystery 13.4%, Drama 13%, Choices Matter 11.9%

  6. #6 Winter Clothing
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2025
    Dev: 坤舆科技
    Windows

    This is a horror plot puzzle game with Chinese folk themes. There is an unwritten rule in Tianhe Town: on the day of the Winter Clothing Festival, no villager is allowed to approach the back mountain. Is there really a ghost on the mountain? Perhaps there is something more terrifying than ghosts.

    Why similar: Thriller 19.4%, Drama 16.9%, Horror 12.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Detective 9.8%

  7. #7 回门 Way Back Home
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 518 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 22.3%, Drama 16.7%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 14%, Psychological Horror 10%

  8. #8 Back:Fade
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 243 reviews2025
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

    《Back:Fade》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.

    Why similar: Thriller 21.8%, Drama 20%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%

  9. #9 Nightmare Zapping
    91% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: Maldo19
    Windows

    A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Mystery 21%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Anime 11.6%, Story Rich 8.8%

  10. #10 Dread Flats
    90% matchVery Positive85% of 1,372 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghostcase
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

    Why similar: Thriller 25.4%, Horror 19.1%, Mystery 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Exploration 7.4%

  11. #11 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,974 reviews2024
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…

    Why similar: Thriller 22.4%, Mystery 18.4%, Drama 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 8.1%

  12. #12 Dead Dreams
    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "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 22.9%, Horror 15.1%, Mystery 14.4%, Detective 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%

  13. #13 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
    Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

    Why similar: Drama 19.1%, Mystery 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 11.9%, Detective 9.5%

  14. #14 Myths of Rules
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,027 reviews2023
    Dev: Sugarcane Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.5%, Horror 22.9%, Exploration 21.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 5%

  15. #15 蜉蝣之国的囚徒
    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 505 reviews2026
    Dev: 迩来工作室Pub: WindField Games
    Windows

    Fourteen from across the world are abruptly abducted to an isolated structure dubbed "Ephemera Manor". They are strangers, but now forced to partake in an ancient and eerie ritual—"the Feather-Burning Rite". A bloodstained drama spanning millennia has silently unfolded...

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  16. #16 见诡录:阴魂街 Haunting Record: Phantom Street
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 111 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameloop
    Windows

    You step into a street both strange and familiar, where eerie events unfold one after another. The air is thick with lingering spirits and overwhelming resentment, as if something in the shadows is waiting to drag you into the abyss…

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  17. #17 Town of Dusk
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: 酱爆(Sauce Bomb)
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!

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  18. #18 The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 3,576 reviews2022
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Fear, anxiety, and laughter are the symbol of youth. Experience the true paranormal haunting with your friends from the first-person perspective and stay alive. The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation is an adaptation of a horror film, includes Taiwanese urban legend and an intriguing backstory.

    Why similar: Drama 26.1%, Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Exploration 11.5%, RPG 8.8%

  19. #19 Afterdream
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 339 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 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Drama 18.1%, Mystery 17.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  20. #20 Tales of the Forgotten
    84% matchVery Positive97% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: Dead Possum GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
    Windows

    Three short ghost stories. Three everyday locations turned nightmare. Tales of the Forgotten is a PSX-style horror anthology perfect for a single terrifying session. Experience jump scares, uncover multiple endings, and discover why these ghosts can't rest—all in under an hour.

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  21. #21 The Scourge | Tai Ương
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 900 reviews2026
    Dev: Rare ReverseePub: Rare Reversee (Global)
    Windows

    Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?

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  22. #22 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,520 reviews2023
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game.

    Why similar: Horror 28.4%, Mystery 28.3%, Anime 15.7%, RPG 9.9%, Story Rich 8.6%

  23. #23 Incantation
    83% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,098 reviews2024
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  24. #24 MeiQi 2022
    82% matchVery Positive80% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

    At the end of 1990, there was a murder in Changzhuang community. Both mother and son were killed. The case is full of doubts. According to the clues, you plan to visit the murder scene alone at night, search for evidence, obtain clues, and crack the truth.

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  25. #25 Midnight Syndrome
    80% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2024
    Dev: ナツミカン
    Windows

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

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  26. #26 Midnight Prowl
    81% matchMixed65% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

    Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.

    Why similar: Horror 45.6%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, 3D 8%, Story Rich 6.4%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  27. #27 Outlying Islands
    78% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: 九指画尸Pub: 2P Games
    Windows

    A story about discovering anomalies, finding strange energy sources, and the intertwining of peculiar spaces. Get ready to uncover hidden stories, delve into a horrifying narrative and unveil the most fundamental truth!

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  28. #28 Insight
    78% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
    Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
    Windows

    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 29.9%, Drama 18.9%, Horror 16.6%, Detective 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%

  29. #29 筮灵 SHILING
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 270 reviews2024
    Dev: WindField GamesPub: Mammorize
    Windows

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  30. #30 The Simen Rumors
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2026
    Dev: 羊之口
    Windows

    本游戏以视觉小说的形式,收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角,探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。

    Why similar: Mystery 25.7%, Drama 22.8%, Detective 19.3%, Lore-Rich 16.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%

  31. #31 Opus Castle
    79% matchMixed60% of 81 reviews2021
    Dev: Messier GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
    Windows

    Opus Castle it's a 3D horror, adventure and mysterious game with a narrative based on the real tragic history of the little castle on Apa Street, located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.

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  32. #32 This is Interesting
    76% matchVery Positive99% of 79 reviews2025
    Dev: Scott Jund
    Windows

    This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.

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  33. #33 Lunar Mirror
    77% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,074 reviews2023
    Dev: DSGame
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    "Lunar Mirror" It is a horror suspense decryption game with the theme of Cthulhu in the research institute. Nishimura Qiren's girlfriend mysteriously disappeared on campus. As the investigation deepened, strange events happened one after another

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  34. #34 Back
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 365 reviews2024
    Dev: MYSTERY CROWN
    Windows · Mac

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  35. #35 Blood Lily Ghoststories
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
    Windows

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

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    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,292 reviews2015
    Dev: Angels Blue Digital EntertainmentPub: DigitalEZ
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 161.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  37. #37 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
    Windows · Mac

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  38. #38 The Haunted Building
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 381 reviews2024
    Dev: Genuine Studio
    Windows

    A 90s Hong Kong public housing block hides twisted tenants, buried truths, and ghosts. As security guard Lee Shing, your choices shape the story and unlock multiple endings. A mystery full of foreshadowing—some truths can only be uncovered through repeated playthroughs.

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    73% matchVery Positive89% of 601 reviews2024
    Dev: 糯米团子工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
    Windows

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    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2022
    Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
    Windows

    Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

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    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 474 reviews2025
    Dev: Serafini Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 249 reviews2023
    Dev: Weird Bunny
    Windows

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 43,818 reviews2021
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    72% matchVery Positive97% of 67 reviews2021
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    71% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
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    Windows

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  46. #46 TOUQI
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 406 reviews2025
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    《頭七》(头七怪谈)是一款中式民俗恐怖解谜游戏。作为刚入职西封杂志社的成员,你需要根据主编的要求,整合“頭七”论坛中民间灵异故事贴之间的关联,并在必要时与同伴实地探索,以揭开帖子后隐藏的秘密。

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 187 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  48. #48 Silent Nights
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 210 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
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    Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

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    70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,990 reviews2020
    Dev: HYOGO ONIMUSHIPub: TABINOMICHI
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    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  50. #50 It Happened At Night
    70% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
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    It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.

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    Recall: Empty Wishes is a psychological thriller set in Taiwan during the 2010s. Follow Yonny, a sister determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Tommy. As she delves deeper, she confronts unsettling secrets, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.

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  52. #52 Novena Diabolos
    70% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2021
    Dev: H5DEV GamesPub: Giiku Games
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    One reporter, trying to survive nine days in an isolated village. Four demonesses who are out for blood. Several supernatural murders... Welcome to Hope Hill!

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    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 119 reviews2024
    Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
    Windows

    In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?

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    Windows

    这是一款怪谈类剧情游戏。在宏大的原创世界观下你需要一步步探索盛崖小区的“全貌”,你能做到仅仅是依靠“规则”在这里觅得一线生机。你可以假装无事发生,安然度日;也可以想尽办法,逃出生天;或许你也可以直面它,成为它的一部分……但无论如何,请你记住,保持理智,遵守规则。

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  55. #55 DYSTHANASIA
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 301 reviews2025
    Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
    Windows

    You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.

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  56. #56 Mists of Aiden
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,138 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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 34.7%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Mystery 16.2%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Adventure 6.5%

  57. #57 Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 644 reviews2025
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol is a first-person survival horror game inspired by Junji Ito's psychological horror and eerie aesthetics. This work centers on the twisted potential of human nature and fear of the unknown, taking you on a journey of survival where memory and mystery intertwine.

    Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Thriller 18.7%, Drama 16.9%, Exploration 14.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

  58. #58 No Return
    69% matchMixed43% of 287 reviews2024
    Dev: BlameTech
    Windows

    No Return is a first-person psychological horror game set in modern-day China. With a focus on family tragedy, the story unfolds as our protagonist is mysteriously prevented from returning home by an unseen force. Can he navigate a nightmarish maze of hallways and uncover the disturbing truth?

    Why similar: Thriller 24.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Detective 10.5%

  59. #59 The Horror at Highrook
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 451 reviews2025
    Dev: Nullpointer Games
    Windows

    The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.

    Why similar: Mystery 36.4%, Horror 33.1%, RPG 12.9%, Story Rich 9%, Atmospheric 7.1%

  60. #60 再见断刀
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 2,313 reviews2025
    Dev: 非侠游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
    Windows
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    古风悬疑推理AVG《再见断刀》——在与世隔绝的山庄之中,接二连三地发生了骇人命案。只有通过细致入微的调查,抽丝剥茧的推理,才能定一个是非清白,还一个天理公道。 然而,在逐渐浮出水面的真相之下,似乎还有暗流涌动……

    Why similar: Drama 16.2%, Mystery 15.6%, Detective 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%

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