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  1. #1 Asleep: Act 1
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 564 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

    Why similar: Point & Click 12.6%, Dark 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Emotional 9.2%, Horror 8.6%

  2. #2 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,550 reviews2023
    Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Psychological 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Horror 9.4%

  3. #3 Step Lightly
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 98 reviews2026
    Dev: Water Leaks Studio
    Windows

    There’s no place like home - and yours is no home at all. Play as Rosa, a neglected child trying to escape her abusive family. Sneak out, but be ever so quiet. Mom is listening, dad is angry, and your big sister is always watching…

    Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Dark 10%, Puzzle 9.1%

  4. #4 Fran Bow
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,901 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Point & Click 19.6%, Dark 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Puzzle 9.2%

  5. #5 Lucid Dream Adventure
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 234 reviews2018
    Dev: Dali Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.1%, Dark 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Psychological 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

  6. #6 Lily's Well
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,645 reviews2022
    Dev: PureIceBlue
    Windows

    It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

    Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Dark 8.5%

  7. #7 Rental
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 5,552 reviews2024
    Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
    Windows

    Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

    Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Dark 14%, Exploration 12.5%, Retro 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

  8. #8 Lydia
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 614 reviews2017
    Dev: Platonic Partnership
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.4%, Emotional 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Horror 9.3%

  9. #9 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,786 reviews2024
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Horror 10.1%, Puzzle 8.9%, Exploration 7.9%

  10. #10 LUNA
    91% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2020
    Dev: SimplePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Dark 13%, Puzzle 12.8%

  11. #11 Children of Silentown: Prologue
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,048 reviews2020
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21.4%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Puzzle 8.1%

  12. #12 Dark Light
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: UsagygyPub: ZNT Productions
    Windows

    Mio is a young girl surrounded by death, and after an unexpected accident, she finds out where people go after they die. Maybe Heaven, or Hell...or an Underworld full of demons and mysteries.

    Why similar: Psychological 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Story Rich 10.4%, Adventure 9.7%

  13. #13 Children of Silentown
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 1,564 reviews2023
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.6%, Dark 14.6%, Horror 11.3%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

  14. #14 Little Misfortune
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 14,094 reviews2019
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

  15. #15 Pleh!
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 1,364 reviews2023
    Dev: Jester Games
    Windows

    Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Dark 14.2%, Emotional 12.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Psychological 10.3%

  16. #16 At Home Alone
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 1,906 reviews2018
    Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
    Windows

    This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 30.5%, Anime 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8%

  17. #17 my eyes deceive
    85% matchMostly Positive79% of 936 reviews2024
    Dev: nouhidev
    Windows

    Set over the course of roughly a week, you play as a young girl who has been living in a shelter all her life. The outside world is infected with a deadly disease. Society is in chaos. Fortunately, your papa is protecting you.

    Why similar: Dark 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Emotional 15.6%, Psychological 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%

  18. #18 Cursed Mansion
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 69 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: Dark 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  19. #19 Contraindication
    84% matchVery Positive98% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Static Remains
    Windows

    Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Psychological 9.4%, Dark 8.3%

  20. #20 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,902 reviews2021
    Dev: Leef 6010
    Windows

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Horror 10.1%, Puzzle 8.8%, Anime 8.2%

  21. #21 No Ghost in Stay Home
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2021
    Dev: Midori Games / みどりげーむず
    Windows

    A dimly lit room, her first time stay home.... Do you gently watch over little Anna? Or....

    Why similar: Point & Click 27.9%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 13.2%, Retro 9.1%, 2D 7.3%

  22. #22 Faded Grey
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 168 reviews2021
    Dev: Derek Golliher
    Windows

    A short find it game that helps you make sense of a tragic accident as you uncover a piece of the story with each item found.

    Why similar: Emotional 15.5%, Dark 14.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 12%

  23. #23 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 712 reviews2016
    Dev: Last Quarter Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A minimalist 2D platformer about a liquid cat, locked in a world she doesn't quite understand, trying to get out.

    Why similar: Adventure 35%, Psychological Horror 27.4%, 2D 21.8%, Story Rich 12.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  24. #24 My Sleeping Girlfriend
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: Fancy Dog Games
    Windows

    Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Dark 12%, Retro 10.7%

  25. #25 Midnight Syndrome
    80% matchVery Positive99% of 103 reviews2024
    Dev: ナツミカン
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Point & Click 17.5%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

  26. #26 Bad Faith
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2022
    Dev: Mado
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Sanctuaries. Secrets. Serious consequences. A solo-developed psychological horror/drama visual novel.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dark 14.7%, Emotional 13.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Horror 12.9%

  27. #27 Cat in the Box
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 1,562 reviews2020
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

    Why similar: Horror 31.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Dark 7.4%

  28. #28 Beyond The Darkness
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: My Little StudioPub: IndieGO Publishing
    Windows

    💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her missing family. You will find yourself in bizarre worlds of memories, distorted by fears, and your only weapon will be the light of a small lamp...

    Why similar: Horror 30.2%, Dark 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  29. #29 To The Light
    81% matchMixed44% of 133 reviews2017
    Dev: ZOV GAME STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    To The Light is a pixel anime horror ACT game Our heroine was struck by a terrible monster on a dark night When she woke up, she found herself in a strange room...... Waiting for her....is death or survival?

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 21%, Horror 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Puzzle 15.7%, Exploration 11.7%

  30. #30 Red Bow
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 350 reviews2020
    Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.

    Why similar: Dark 14.9%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Walking Simulator 7.5%

  31. #31 Lost in the Woods
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 125 reviews2025
    Dev: delulu girl
    Windows

    'One last try' Violet is determined to save her broken marriage - at any cost!Wandering through a dark forest in search of lost mementos, she finds the world around her shifting with every step.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.3%, Dark 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological 11.5%

  32. #32 It Happened At Night
    77% matchMixed68% of 56 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: Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Exploration 10.7%

  33. #33 Yume Nikki
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 10,543 reviews2018
    Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 70.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Dark 12.6%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological 10.5%

  34. #34 Annie and the Art Gallery
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 193 reviews2022
    Dev: jswessler
    Windows · Mac

    After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Horror 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Puzzle 10.5%

  35. #35 Tide Up
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 272 reviews2022
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows

    Tide Up is a rather dark and gloomy adventure game. Accompany the girl in a dreamlike world of wonder. Collect the pearls scattered around the world and help the girl escape!

    Why similar: Horror 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Dark 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

  36. #36 Claire
    78% matchMixed65% of 420 reviews2014
    Dev: Hailstorm Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

    Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Female Protagonist 19%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Adventure 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

  37. #37 Narin: The Orange Room
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 101 reviews2026
    Dev: RedSensationGamesPub: Urnique Studio
    Windows

    Narin: The Orange Room is a third-person adventure horror game. Play as Narin, a young girl whose sister mysteriously disappeared. Help her find her sister in the twilight dimension, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 14%, Horror 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Puzzle 10.3%

  38. #38 Dear Brother
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: NGS Studios
    Windows

    Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.

    Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Dark 19.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Adventure 9.4%

  39. #39 DEAD LAMB WALKING
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 200 reviews2024
    Dev: Lyn Mametchi
    Windows

    A story about a dead lamb walking.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, 2D 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  40. #40 Last Light
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 190 reviews2021
    Dev: Team Corn FieldPub: HIKE Inc.
    Windows

    En route to a scare game, Lumi realizes that she is suddenly alone. Then, appears the old abandoned hospital... Explore throughout the tragedy-stricken hospital. Search for the student IDs of Lumi's classmates. And find out what really happened. Maybe all you need is the courage to "flee?"

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Horror 22.6%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Exploration 14.8%, Adventure 10.7%

  41. #41 Mad Father
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,736 reviews2016
    Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Dark 10.2%, Anime 7.6%

  42. #42 The Music Machine
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 614 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A teenage girl and the vengeful ghost possessing her stumble onto horrors of cosmic proportions as the latter searches for a way to murder the former.

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.6%, Dark 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.3%, Walking Simulator 10.2%

  43. #43 At Home Alone Final
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,152 reviews2021
    Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
    Windows

    A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Puzzle 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8%

  44. #44 At Home Alone II
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
    Windows

    A recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process? and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 18%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Anime 9.6%

  45. #45 My Head On Your Body
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Creepy Pop
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Psychological 14.5%, Emotional 14.3%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 12.5%

  46. #46 A Wolf in Autumn
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 470 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A one-armed young girl finds herself locked in a shed in the middle of an idyllic autumn forest, with threats both physical and immaterial drawing closer.

    Why similar: Dark 13.6%, Point & Click 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11%, Walking Simulator 9%

  47. #47 Lorelai
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 1,660 reviews2019
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...

    Why similar: Point & Click 13.7%, Dark 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

  48. #48 Almost Home Now
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 787 reviews2022
    Dev: Timberwell 本幺
    Windows · Linux

    A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Horror 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Retro 13.9%, Adventure 8.2%

  49. #49 The Witch's House MV
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 4,117 reviews2018
    Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

    Why similar: Horror 32%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 8.1%, 2D 7.3%

  50. #50 Restless Dreams
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2026
    Dev: Room410
    Windows

    Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.

    Why similar: Retro 18.6%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Dark 13.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Walking Simulator 10.7%

  51. #51 Never Again
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 952 reviews2019
    Dev: Primary Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 12.5%, Emotional 12.3%, Horror 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.2%

  52. #52 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2025
    Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
    Windows

    A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 14.9%, Horror 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13%, Exploration 8.8%

  53. #53 Castle of Secrets
    69% matchMixed58% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

    Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.9%, Dark 10.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

  54. #54 Stitched HD
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
    Dev: Fluffex Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.

    Why similar: Dark 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13%, Psychological 11.6%, Puzzle 9%

  55. #55 Kach
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 295 reviews2022
    Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
    Windows · Mac

    On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.

    Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Dark 18.6%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Adventure 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

  56. #56 The Mildew Children
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 515 reviews2024
    Dev: The Growing StonesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

    Why similar: Point & Click 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Emotional 10.3%, Exploration 9.7%

  57. #57 Kiki & Ana - The Child
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 130 reviews2021
    Dev: Horror Shop
    Windows

    "Kiki & Ana - The Child" is a cute story experience. Focused on story, art, and music. Must avoid hazards which some people find difficult. Takes about an hour to complete. WARNING: flashing lights, light gore.

    Why similar: Emotional 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

  58. #58 The Mildew Children: Chapter 1
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 326 reviews2023
    Dev: The Growing StonesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Point & Click 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Exploration 12.6%, Adventure 8.8%

  59. #59 Re:Turn 2 - Runaway
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Red Ego Games
    Windows

    Re:Turn 2 is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. The game follows on from the events of the first game. Saki and her fiancé, Sen, are trapped on an abandoned train that is haunted by an evil spirit that takes the form of a little girl named Ayumi.

    Why similar: Point & Click 12.6%, Dark 12%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Emotional 10.3%, Horror 9.9%

  60. #60 My Sticker Book
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,410 reviews2022
    Dev: ElementSu
    Windows

    "I can't sleep." A cute and possibly just a little bit scary puzzle platformer game. Move stickers to the right positions in order to get rid of the monsters and complete the sticker book.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Puzzle 18.1%, Atmospheric 10.4%, 2D 8%

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