Games Like 彼岸画廊/Nether Gallery

Life Gallery is a puzzle game with a unique, illustration-style art design that leads the players into a world of profound horror.

Why similar: Puzzle 30.3%, Horror 27.8%, Indie 21.5%, Gore 20.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares a similar hand-drawn, surreal art style and focus on unsettling, cryptic puzzle-solving.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Gore 18.6%, Indie 17.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of atmospheric, culturally-rooted horror that shares the surreal, dream-like dread found in Nether Gallery.

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: Horror 61%, Puzzle 39%

Why You'll Like It: A strong example of Chinese cultural horror that relies on intricate puzzles and a haunting, folklore-inspired atmosphere.

"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: Horror 39%, Indie 23.7%, Puzzle 23.4%, Adventure 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: Uses historical Chinese settings to build a tense, puzzle-heavy horror experience similar to the seed game.

Halflight is a 3D adventure game with classic puzzles. Players follow in the steps of the young boy Xi-sheng as he strays into an extraordinary phantom world -- a world where Memories intertwine with Nightmares, Hope casts its lot with Destiny, and any semblance of self-identity will be tested.

Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 49.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric adventure game that blends childhood wonder with dark, puzzle-driven horror elements.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Horror 44.9%, Indie 28.6%, Puzzle 26.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic surreal horror game where the environment shifts and distorts, requiring careful puzzle-solving to survive.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Horror 42.5%, Adventure 23.9%, Indie 20.8%, Puzzle 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological and surreal horror game that explores dark, existential themes through a unique, gritty aesthetic.

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: Gore 31.1%, Horror 24.4%, Puzzle 17.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 13%

Why You'll Like It: Features a young protagonist navigating a surreal, nightmare-filled world through puzzle-solving and shifting realities.

DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...

Why similar: Adventure 29.1%, Indie 27.8%, Puzzle 24%, Horror 19.2%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle-horror game that focuses on escaping claustrophobic, dark environments.

YinYang Street is an indie horror game set in Yunnan, China. Our protagonist Minglai Li finds his beloved wife missing when he comes home. All mysteries lead to a place called YinYang Street...

Why similar: Adventure 35.5%, Puzzle 32.4%, Horror 32.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that integrates Chinese folklore into its horror-filled, exploration-heavy gameplay.

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Puzzle 56.5%, Adventure 43.5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological, puzzle-heavy horror game that excels at creating an oppressive, surreal atmosphere.

Gil's Lucid Dreams is a FPS horror game based on the story and exploration. Gil use lucid dreams to get away from his unsatisfacting life. He will lose the control of his dreams, becoming completely succubus of his nightmares. Will Gil be able to face his Alter Ego?

Why similar: Gore 45.6%, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 14.7%, Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Directly explores the concept of lucid dreaming through a puzzle-adventure format with psychological undertones.

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Why similar: Puzzle 25.6%, Horror 23.9%, Indie 17.9%, Gore 16.9%, Adventure 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a bizarre, grotesque, and highly surreal puzzle experience that mirrors the dream-logic of Nether Gallery.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Adventure 22.2%, Puzzle 18.4%, Indie 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on navigating a grotesque, dream-like world with a heavy emphasis on environmental storytelling and puzzles.

Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

Why similar: Gore 52.2%, Horror 13.7%, Adventure 13%, Indie 12.9%, Puzzle 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that emphasizes gore and atmospheric exploration in a dark, puzzle-filled world.

Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

Why similar: Gore 37.3%, Horror 36.9%, Indie 15.9%, Adventure 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply personal and psychological horror game that uses a haunting art style to depict the protagonist's mental struggles.

"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

Why similar: Horror 37.1%, Adventure 24%, Puzzle 22.2%, Indie 16.7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that blends puzzle-solving with a tense, thriller-like narrative.

Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Adventure 28.7%, Indie 15.9%, Puzzle 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological thriller that uses a 2D perspective to explore mystery and horror in a school setting.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Horror 63.1%, Puzzle 36.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, psychological horror game with unique mechanics that force the player to confront the protagonist's fractured reality.

You are Youngho, a Korean high school student trapped and relentlessly pursued by a psychotic killer in the hellish corridors of Sehwa High. Run, hide, explore, and survive while piecing together the mystery The Coma in this remastered version of the Korean cult classic.

Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Adventure 30%, Indie 27.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D side-scrolling horror game that traps the player in a distorted, nightmare version of a familiar setting.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Horror 58.7%, Adventure 27.4%, Indie 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense, and highly surreal psychological experience that mirrors the internal anxiety of the seed game.

Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?

Why similar: Horror 32.9%, Adventure 27.6%, Puzzle 26.1%, Gore 10.3%, Indie 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A series of surreal, grotesque puzzle games that share the same unsettling, dream-logic tone as the seed game.

"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.

Why similar: Horror 48.8%, Puzzle 41.2%, Adventure 5%, Indie 5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that uses pixel art to convey an eerie, horror-filled story.

Adventure horror with many puzzles and an interesting story.

Why similar: Adventure 35.6%, Indie 31.3%, Horror 20.6%, Puzzle 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy horror game that relies on atmospheric exploration to build tension.

Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.

Why similar: Adventure 31.4%, Indie 31.2%, Horror 24.4%, Puzzle 13%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that uses photography and puzzle-solving to uncover hidden, terrifying truths.

This title is a horror adventure game. The story unfolds mainly through line messages on smartphones. Just like real time, the in-game time is also ticking away, and messages arrive in real time. The player must use mysterious videos and messages as clues to unravel the mystery of the incidents.

Why similar: Gore 40.9%, Horror 26.3%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator style psychological horror game that focuses on exploring a haunted, surreal environment.

"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: Gore 45.9%, Horror 26.1%, Puzzle 16.5%, Adventure 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D RPG-maker style horror game that focuses on the surreal, dream-like nature of its narrative.

You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.

Why similar: Horror 42.1%, Adventure 27.7%, Indie 16.5%, Puzzle 13.8%

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: Horror 51.2%, Adventure 26.2%, Puzzle 22.6%

《化鬼 Deteriorate》是一款动物主角题材的横版解谜恐怖游戏，你需要根据关卡提示解开谜题，并在追逐战中躲避反派的追杀，在【死亡交易】中存活下来。

Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Puzzle 24.4%, Adventure 18.4%, Gore 11.9%, Indie 7.1%

《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏，以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中，玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步，深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”，利用“刻印”的力量，探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。

Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Indie 25.3%, Puzzle 19.2%, Adventure 17.9%

Ling Tong "is a new Chinese style horror suspense puzzle game that combines click to solve puzzles and storyline adventure.

Why similar: Horror 41.1%, Puzzle 31.4%, Indie 17.9%, Adventure 9.6%

INCUBO is a side scrolling platform game with a semi-horror theme. We present many ghost from around the world in our game as enemy and bosses. You played as a child in his nightmare and discover the truth about his story.

Why similar: Gore 43.4%, Horror 16.8%, Indie 16%, Adventure 13.7%, Puzzle 10.1%

《Seduction》is a 2d horror adventure puzzle game. Lee has to survive in the dark realm and to save Mei's soul from being use for the great summoning. Facing with mysteries, he has to figure out the truth in order to end it.

Why similar: Gore 42.5%, Horror 18.9%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 12.8%, Puzzle 12.6%

《Back》 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: Horror 32.8%, Gore 30.2%, Adventure 15.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, Indie 8.7%

A narrative horror game set in the daily lives of Indonesian society. Interact with various mystical objects as you explore haunted places, unravel their lingering mysteries, and experience how Indonesian myth, taboo and culture, combined with your choices, shape the course of your nights.

Why similar: Indie 35.5%, Adventure 34%, Horror 30.6%

Paranormal HK is a first person horror game about Urban legends of Hong Kong, China. The story is about a crew of online supernatural channel“Beyond the Invisible” went to Kowloon Walled City to film a short movie for their latest episode and encountered something out of their expectations.

Why similar: Horror 61%, Adventure 15.4%, Puzzle 13.3%, Indie 10.3%

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Puzzle 29.6%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 18.8%

Locked Fears is a first person puzzle/horror game with platforming elements and creepy atmosphere. You play as Samuel Custer, a late worker at UNIVERS HORIZONS, when things at the office start to drift into a dreadful situation. With the help of an unknown Individual you try to survive and escape this nightmare.

Why similar: Gore 50%, Horror 19.7%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 14.7%

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: Horror 31.1%, Indie 23.6%, Adventure 22.7%, Puzzle 22.6%

Street Li Fang Zhuan is a Chinese micro horror game set in 1980s China, combining the story of understanding puzzles and text adventures. In the game, the scroll scene that can be moved by four axes is applied to bring different game experience to the player.

Why similar: Adventure 36.3%, Puzzle 32.8%, Horror 30.8%

This is a game about online violence, all of which are based on the personal experience of the producer and shared with netizens. As far as possible to reduce the reality of one after another bloody cruel phenomenon. Today's victims may only be a little-known person, and the next It could be you.

Why similar: Gore 65.5%, Adventure 18.4%, Puzzle 16.1%

Room 404 is a first-person Chinese horror game.Players must discern anomalies within an endlessly looping corridor, make decisions,and attempts to unravel the mysteries surrounding themselves and the four floors of the apartment.

Why similar: Horror 40.9%, Adventure 37.3%, Indie 21.8%

In Blackbay Asylum, you take on the role of a confused psychopath who finds himself able to leave his cell one day. Explore the hospital grounds, solve mind shattering puzzles, survive relentless horrors and follow the story of Doug Dunheiw as he tries to find some clarity in what goes on at Blackbay Asylum.

Why similar: Gore 51.3%, Adventure 19.8%, Horror 13.8%, Indie 10.9%, Puzzle 4.3%

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 62.1%, Adventure 37.9%

《镇邪》是一款单机国风道士题材游戏，根据大量的民间故事改编。玩家将扮演道门弟子前往神秘村庄调查身世之谜，不想却无意中卷入一场巨大的阴谋。摸金寻宝，驱邪镇灵，开坛做法，画符炼尸...空前绝后的人鬼较量，灵异邪祟的无尽纠缠。二十载宿命，难抵一生夙愿。

Why similar: Horror 37.3%, Adventure 27.8%, Puzzle 21.4%, Indie 13.6%

The Dreamcatcher is a single player first person psychological adventure set in the modern times. You play as a young man who has just started his life in a big city. You will adventure into different dream worlds, overcome obstacles in the dreams with the help from outside the dreams.

Why similar: Horror 47.9%, Adventure 27.1%, Indie 25%

This is a horror adventure game where the player go back and forth in between the real world and the hallucination world. The purpose of this game is to search items and collect scattered documents while solving mysteries and finding out the truth of the abolished hospital.

Why similar: Adventure 33.7%, Horror 33.7%, Gore 32.6%

Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.

Why similar: Horror 34.6%, Indie 23.3%, Adventure 21.7%, Gore 15.4%, Puzzle 5%

Basically the story goes as visual novel form. Sometimes, the system switches into dot part, and you can control the character to continue the story.

Why similar: Gore 33.7%, Horror 20.7%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 18.1%, Puzzle 9.3%

This is a horror game adapted from the Chinese folklore. Players need to decrypt and collect key items in different stages. Ultimately find a way to escape the foggy forest. While searching for an exit, players will be disturbed by ghosts, players need to avoid the ghosts and evade their attacks.

Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Horror 27.8%, Puzzle 22.6%, Indie 10.7%

Memories is a suspense movie game of live-action escape room, which presents a multitude of mind-twisting missions. By solving the puzzles with the clue of the plot, players will explore the vein of the whole story and accomplish the missions with the progress of the game.

Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 49.8%

Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.

Why similar: Gore 38.1%, Horror 25.9%, Adventure 24.2%, Indie 11.7%

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: Horror 47.7%, Adventure 36%, Indie 16.3%

This is a pixel style puzzle game, including a certain micro-horror elements. Truth is blind love. Retrieve your memory and escape from this horrible hospital.

Why similar: Horror 33.9%, Puzzle 26.3%, Adventure 22%, Gore 17.8%

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: Horror 58.5%, Puzzle 41.5%

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: Horror 60.9%, Puzzle 39.1%

《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑，根据匿名信件中的拓片线索，深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村，这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事，并在村庄中展开调查，你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。

Why similar: Horror 45.3%, Puzzle 31.4%, Adventure 23.3%