- #1 Paper Bride
97% matchVery Positive91% of 2,228 reviews2021
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 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 22.1%, Mystery 15.7%, Horror 15.7%, Detective 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 9%
- #2 Paper Bride 3 Unresolved Love
96% matchVery Positive93% of 958 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 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.8%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Detective 10.8%
- #3 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
96% 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 18%, Horror 17.1%, Mystery 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.1%, RPG 10.1%
- #4 Bride into the Cave
95% matchMostly Negative39% of 232 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 16%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Mystery 13.1%
- #5 Dread Flats
94% matchVery Positive84% of 1,518 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 25.2%, Horror 19.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Exploration 7.3%
- #6 回门 Way Back Home
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 519 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 25.6%, Horror 17.5%, Mystery 16.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, RPG 8.4%
- #7 Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
93% matchVery Positive91% of 1,105 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 25.8%, Mystery 16.3%, Horror 15.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Detective 8.1%
- #8 Nightmare Zapping
92% matchVery Positive99% of 76 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 25.8%, Mystery 21%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #9 Myths of Rules
91% matchVery Positive88% of 1,032 reviews2023
Dev: Sugarcane Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.8 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 34.4%, Horror 23%, Exploration 21.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 5%
- #10 Back:Fade
90% matchVery Positive82% of 245 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 27.2%, Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Mystery 12.8%
- #11 Dead Dreams
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 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 22.8%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 14.4%, Detective 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #12 Winter Clothing
89% 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 23%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Detective 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%
- #13 蜉蝣之国的囚徒
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 532 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...
Why similar: Drama 21.4%, Thriller 18%, Mystery 14.3%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
- #14 见诡录:阴魂街 Haunting Record: Phantom Street
88% matchVery Positive84% of 116 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…
Why similar: Thriller 36.7%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Exploration 12.5%, Adventure 5.3%
- #15 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
86% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
Windows · Mac
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Thriller 25.3%, Mystery 15.6%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, RPG 8.6%
- #16 Town of Dusk
87% matchVery Positive87% of 71 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!
Why similar: Thriller 23.4%, Mystery 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Lore-Rich 11.1%
- #17 Tales of the Forgotten
86% matchVery Positive97% of 96 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.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Mystery 20.4%, Horror 18.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #18 Afterdream
85% 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 21.8%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Thriller 18.7%, Mystery 17%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #19 子归 - Blossom
84% matchVery Positive89% of 618 reviews2024
Dev: 糯米团子工作室Pub: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
Windows
Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise...
Why similar: Drama 24.1%, Mystery 19.7%, Detective 15.5%, Horror 14.7%, RPG 9.3%
- #20 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,838 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 10.2 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 28.7%, Mystery 28.2%, Anime 15.7%, RPG 9.9%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #21 Cursed Mansion
84% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Horror 17.3%, Mystery 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Exploration 8.5%
- #22 The Scourge | Tai Ương
81% matchVery Positive94% of 1,235 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?
Why similar: Thriller 26%, Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Exploration 11.4%, RPG 7.8%
- #23 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
81% matchVery Positive88% of 5,930 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.9 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: Mystery 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 14.7%, Detective 11.8%, Exploration 11.6%
- #24 Incantation
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,131 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A mother, searching for her lost daughter, stumbles into a strange cult village. "Incantation" is a first-person horror game. It reveals the chilling story behind the "Chen Family Village". What are the consequences of crossing dark boundaries?
Why similar: Thriller 23.7%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Exploration 12.2%
- #25 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
80% matchVery Positive94% of 3,064 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 27.4%, Mystery 22.4%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 10.1%, Exploration 8.1%
- #26 Midnight Prowl
82% matchMixed65% of 75 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 45.7%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, 3D 8%, Story Rich 6.3%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #27 This is Interesting
78% matchVery Positive99% of 80 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.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 11.3%, Exploration 10.8%
- #28 The Simen Rumors
77% matchVery Positive82% of 317 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: Drama 30.8%, Mystery 22.8%, Detective 17.2%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Atmospheric 7%
- #29 TOUQI
76% matchVery Positive92% of 426 reviews2025
Dev: 橙光游戏Pub: Paleo
Windows
《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。
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 15.2%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Detective 9.5%
- #30 Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,296 reviews2015
Dev: Angels Blue Digital EntertainmentPub: DigitalEZ
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 163.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
This is an isolated town, a town of memories that have been forgotten by its people. However, this small town has not been quiet and peaceful since the murders began... Time passes by, where are the sinful spirits going? Are my memories reality, or just a dream?
Why similar: Thriller 21.6%, Mystery 14.3%, Horror 13%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
- #31 Opus Castle
79% matchMixed60% of 85 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.
Why similar: Thriller 20.5%, Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Exploration 11.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%
- #32 Silent Nights
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 213 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Thriller 27.8%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #33 Recall: Empty Wishes
76% matchVery Positive93% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Puff Hook StudioPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
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.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Drama 18.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Horror 12.5%, Detective 10.6%
- #34 Mirror Forge
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 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.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Thriller 22.3%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Choices Matter 13%, Exploration 9.5%
- #35 The Haunted Building
75% matchVery Positive87% of 390 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.
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Mystery 17.2%, Thriller 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 11.6%
- #36 Midnight Syndrome
74% 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: Horror 27.5%, Mystery 20.5%, Exploration 16.8%, Anime 13%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #37 BrokenLore: LOW
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 485 reviews2025
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.
Why similar: Thriller 25.8%, Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #38 Ms.Director
75% matchVery Positive97% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: SketchyNonsense
Windows
Cameras and heads are rolling in this noir inspired RPGmaker horror game. Save the spectral starlets trapped in the deadly director's mansion, and escape without joining them in their fate.
Why similar: Horror 45.7%, Drama 31.1%, Story Rich 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Adventure 4.2%
- #39 The Occult Detective
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 326 reviews2025
Dev: Battlecry Studio
Windows
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Drama 27%, Mystery 16.3%, Detective 16.3%, Anime 10.3%, Exploration 8.4%
- #40 Paranormal Night Shift
71% matchVery Positive97% of 190 reviews2025
Dev: Wheeler Whale Games
Windows
Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Mystery 24%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Horror 12.3%, Atmospheric 4.2%
- #41 Insight
73% matchVery Positive87% of 68 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 36.7%, Horror 20.5%, Detective 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #42 It Happened At Night
73% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Davidcrosdev
Windows
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.
Why similar: Mystery 19.6%, Horror 19.5%, Thriller 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Exploration 11.4%
- #43 Outlying Islands
70% matchVery Positive96% of 92 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!
Why similar: Thriller 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #44 Blood Lily Ghoststories
69% matchVery Positive95% of 112 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...
Why similar: Thriller 21.7%, Horror 18.7%, Mystery 15.2%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Exploration 9.6%
- #45 MeiQi 2022
72% 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.
Why similar: Thriller 23.9%, Mystery 15.9%, Horror 14.4%, Detective 12.2%, Exploration 10.4%
- #46 Dreamless
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 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?
Why similar: Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #47 Novena Diabolos
71% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: H5DEV GamesPub: Giiku Games
Windows · Mac
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!
Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Thriller 15%, Mystery 12.6%, Detective 11.5%, Anime 9.8%
- #48 Return to Shironagasu Island
70% matchVery Positive94% of 4,067 reviews2020
Dev: HYOGO ONIMUSHIPub: TABINOMICHI
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A mystery adventure game and visual novel set on solitary Shironagasu Island. Discover its secrets, solve its mysteries, and escape from the ominous island!
Why similar: Mystery 20.2%, Horror 15.1%, Drama 11%, Thriller 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #49 The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation
68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,635 reviews2022
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Horror 33.1%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Exploration 15.5%, RPG 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #50 The Horror at Highrook
67% matchVery Positive90% of 463 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 36.3%, Horror 33.2%, RPG 13%, Story Rich 9%, Atmospheric 7%
- #51 Train of Afterlife
74% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Mystery 21.2%, Anime 19.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Adventure 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.4%
- #52 Mists of Aiden
69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,140 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
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 33.1%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Mystery 15.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Adventure 6.2%
- #53 再见断刀
65% matchVery Positive93% of 2,493 reviews2025
Dev: 非侠游戏Pub: LoveStoryProject
Windows
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Mystery 17.9%, Detective 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #54 Horns of Fear
71% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2018
Dev: Pixoala
Windows
Horns of Fear is a third-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion...
Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Mystery 18.5%, Third Person 9.4%, Atmospheric 8%
- #55 MIRROR MIRROR
68% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Mystery 20.8%, Exploration 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #56 Silent Love
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Weird Bunny
Windows
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Why similar: Thriller 21.5%, Mystery 15%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Detective 10.5%
- #57 Threads of Karma
68% matchMixed55% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
Windows
Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?
Why similar: Mystery 22.8%, Horror 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #58 Firework
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 44,022 reviews2021
Dev: Shiying StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre. Lin Lixun participates the re-investigation by chances. As the investigation goes deeper, the past of the victims gradually emerges. However, the case becomes more bewildering.
Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Mystery 17.9%, Thriller 16.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Atmospheric 6%
- #59 Ghost Feed
66% matchVery Positive83% of 406 reviews2023
Dev: Hulu WorldPub: CE-Asia
Windows
这是一款由制作者真实人生经历和感悟衍生而来的游戏。主角来到一座古旧小镇,在阴森大宅中遭遇了古怪的灵异事件。最终发现,自己和宅子的人事物,有很深的联系……
Why similar: Drama 33.9%, Horror 25.2%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #60 DYSTHANASIA
63% matchVery Positive90% of 322 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.
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Mystery 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Third Person 11%