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  1. #1 The Shadows Over Lighthouse
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BB Interactive
    Windows

    Investigate your grandfather’s mysterious disappearance in Shadows Over Lighthouse, a Lovecraftian survival horror adventure. Explore eerie 1912 America, solve puzzles, and face horrors as reality twists around you. Can you uncover the truth, or will you lose yourself to madness?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  2. #2 Anchorhead
    96% matchPositive87% of 47 reviews2018
    Dev: Michael Gentry
    Windows · Mac

    You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Horror 14.8%, Text-Based 14.6%, Puzzle 6.4%

  3. #3 3 O'clock Horror
    96% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2021
    Dev: 3 O'clock grymlins TeamPub: Gabe Simao
    Windows

    This is a Lovecraftian-inspired tale of a man writing the horrors of the one night he visited his great uncle's mansion to remember what actually happened at 3 am during the visit.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.1%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Atmospheric 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  4. #4 Please Duology
    95% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Somewhat Software
    Windows

    A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.2%, Horror 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  5. #5 Destiny Isle
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HiStory
    Windows

    "Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Horror 8.2%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

  6. #6 Threshold of Awakening
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Astrolabe Stories
    Windows

    In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.8%, Horror 11.6%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Puzzle 6.8%

  7. #7 SYNTAXIA
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CANCAT GamesPub: Spelkollektivet
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    SYNTAXIA is a dream-dark adventure game that allows you to rewrite reality itself by changing the words that describe it. Use your creativity and intuition to escape. Which path will you choose?

    Why similar: Nonlinear 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%

  8. #8 Hunt of Dusha
    92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Demigrz
    Windows

    Explore a cursed residential area in this retro-inspired horror game. As a Hunter, track the entities that dwell within and cleanse the area.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Dark 6%

  9. #9 Hundred Acre Wood
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gregg RahubaPub: Jared R. Bair
    Windows

    Explore and survive a twisted Hundred Acre Wood while being hunted by an old childhood friend, Winnie-the-Pooh. Rescue Christopher Robin with the help of Eldritch Beasts that were once familiar faces. Discover what took place and has changed a once beautiful land into something dark and dangerous.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.9%, Nonlinear 19.1%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 9.8%, Exploration 6.7%

  10. #10 Ignis Dei
    91% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: Jam Bell Games
    Windows

    Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.2%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Puzzle 8.5%

  11. #11 Awaken
    90% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Uku Tonsiver
    Windows

    Awaken brings Lovecraftian horror to the beloved 2D side scroller genre. Make your way through the strange forest while encountering inexcplicable forces and try to keep your sanity as you piece together the mystery of your sister's disappearance.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35%, Horror 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  12. #12 INSPECTION REPORT
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: zolduck
    Windows

    INSPECTION REPORT is a horror / point & click game focused on exploration and dialogue. Fulfill your duties as a building inspector and uncover the secrets of an abandoned property in total dark using only a flashlight.

    Why similar: Horror 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  13. #13 Corpo Connections
    89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Polias Games
    Windows

    Corpo Connections is a stylistic, narrative-driven, horror adventure game where you match anomalies and their descriptions. Uncover hidden secrets, solve scrambled messages, and piece together the mysterious workings of your new employer.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.2%, Puzzle 8.1%

  14. #14 Eldritch Archives
    88% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Ol' Chums Gaming
    Windows

    Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.8%, Horror 18%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

  15. #15 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: X1 Games
    Windows

    Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Dark 9.7%, Atmospheric 8%

  16. #16 UnSeen
    87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Tenebos
    Windows

    UnSeen : you won't see death coming. A first person horror game about immersion, where truth and madness are never far away. Be careful... fear is on your feet.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.5%, Horror 17.4%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Exploration 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.5%

  17. #17 Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,107 reviews2021
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Horror 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Text-Based 7.2%

  18. #18 Dunwich Horror
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Atom Brain Games
    Windows

    Explore the dreaded town of Dunwich, uncover the dark legacy of the Whateley family, and stop the Dunwich Horror if you can. A Lovecraftian monster hunt adventure with point-and-click gameplay and light RPG elements.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.9%, Horror 12.8%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  19. #19 Roots Devour
    83% matchMostly Positive75% of 515 reviews2026
    Dev: Rewinding GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Extend your roots, imbibe fresh blood, and expand without end. Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism. Drive your frenzied roots through swamps and over frozen mountains, invading human cities until the darkness... descends.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.1%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Dark 8.4%

  20. #20 Welcome to Levy
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: Sleepy Squids
    Windows · Linux

    All the women in Levy have disappeared. Why did they leave in bare feet? Discover their story along with 680 CGs and 11 unique endings in this apocalyptic visual novel.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

  21. #21 INANIMA
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Obscure Tales
    Windows · Linux

    A survival horror game set in the isolated facilities of a strange corporation. Search for limited supplies, and fight terrifying creatures to reveal the truth behind the Lazarus project. Be part of something that will change the future of humanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.5%, Horror 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.6%

  22. #22 Workplace Malice
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Astrum Studio
    Windows

    A survival horror in striking HD-2D, Workplace Malice blends exploration, puzzles, and tense combat with scarce resources and grotesque threats, where every choice shapes Theo’s descent into a workplace nightmare.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.8%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%

  23. #23 The Devilry Reservation
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2023
    Dev: GentFish
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Text-Based 10.1%, Dark 8.1%, Atmospheric 8%

  24. #24 Quiet is the Eyes
    80% matchVery Positive96% of 217 reviews2023
    Dev: Rachel PerryPub: USC Games
    Windows

    All your coworkers are gone and the halls are quiet, except for the pitter-patter of rain on the window. Explore a desolate laboratory as a creature stalks you, always watching. Run and hide as you solve puzzles and learn more about what happened to the facility and its secrets.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.2%, Horror 14.1%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Dark 8.1%

  25. #25 Stars Die
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric Juvi
    Windows

    A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 8.1%

  26. #26 Care
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: The Pocket Dimension
    Windows

    Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Horror 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Dark 7.8%

  27. #27 The Night Is Long
    79% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: TheGamerUrso
    Windows

    The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.5%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Puzzle 8.5%

  28. #28 Inner Voices
    81% matchMixed53% of 93 reviews2017
    Dev: Sigma GamesPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Dark 8.4%

  29. #29 Summoner's Mess
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 84 reviews2021
    Dev: Elendow
    Windows · Linux

    You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.7%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Exploration 9.9%

  30. #30 SESSIONS
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Robson Paiva
    Windows

    SESSIONS blends horror, action, and atmospheric exploration. Face existential horrors and terrifying creatures in this dark sci-fi tale.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.5%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%

  31. #31 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 2,402 reviews2020
    Dev: Marevo Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.2%, Horror 18.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Dark 7.6%

  32. #32 CATAFALQUE™
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: STUDIO ANNOLUCE™
    Windows

    Stranded alone in an unfamiliar place, with only a lugubrious coffin at your side. Dive deep into this melancholic and macabre tale of death, grief and despair as you try to piece together the intricate lore while facing entities far beyond human comprehension. A love letter to games of yore.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35%, Nonlinear 18.2%, Horror 10%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%

  33. #33 Omen Exitio: Hunger
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Mac

    Forces beyond human comprehension draw a macabre veil over the icy NY of 1927. A child has disappeared and you, a reporter with an unhappy past as an artist, become entangled in the drama. In this story, inspired by true events, you will investigate between reality, dreams and Lovecraftian horrors.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Horror 12.9%, Text-Based 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%

  34. #34 Into Samomor
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sang Hendrix
    Windows

    Into Samomor is a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape everything: storylines, quests, and intense boss battles. With a branching narrative and multiple endings, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.9%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

  35. #35 Last Chance Market
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark Premonition Games
    Windows

    When a grocery list becomes a struggle to survive against cosmic horrors, will you make it through the door? Stay alive, solve the mystery and make your offerings - or end up on a missing person poster in this first-person, non-linear nightmare. But you'd better hurry, the store's closing soon.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Nonlinear 15.2%, Horror 11.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.6%

  36. #36 Call of Cthulhu®
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,295 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.7%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Story Rich 3.7%

  37. #37 A Place, Forbidden
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 442 reviews2020
    Dev: Poison The Inkwell
    Windows

    A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44%, Horror 17.8%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Dark 8.9%, Puzzle 8.8%

  38. #38 There Swings a Skull: Grim Tidings
    74% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Conor WalshPub: Poison The Inkwell
    Windows

    Enter the doomed town of Pareildas. Watch as the flames turn bone and stone to ash. Like joined wicks, we'll all burn together.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Horror 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Lovecraftian 11.6%, Dark 11.5%

  39. #39 Crathos Deep
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hitbox Games
    Windows

    Descend down the arctic depths in Crathos Deep, a cosmic horror narrative adventure. Explore the vast abyss with your submarine and utilize your expeditionary drone to reach the dark corners of the ocean. Investigate a lost research institute to unravel the unsettling mystery of its downfall.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.9%, Horror 17.2%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Dark 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%

  40. #40 Pharos Light
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Alice Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Pharos Light is a survival horror game inspired by “The Lighthouse” and Lovecraft. Upgrade the Lighthouse with unique equipment, develop the island, and survive the night.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.2%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8%

  41. #41 The Passenger
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 129 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your eldritch existence is threatened when another abomination tries to feast on you. You flee, trapping yourself in human flesh, but will that be enough?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 5.6%, Text-Based 4.7%

  42. #42 The Nameless City
    72% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: Paradnight Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Dark 8.4%

  43. #43 Myth of Valderit
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loom Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Nil is trapped in a cursed village that appears only under the full moon. To escape, he must solve twisted puzzles and uncover hidden secrets. Myth of Valderit is a first-person psychological horror experience. The village is alive. It remembers. And it knows your deepest fears.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, Exploration 8.3%

  44. #44 Haunting of Mageburrow
    71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Solohack3r Studios
    Windows

    A cozy lovecraftian horror retro RPG. Become a paranormal investigator & explore an open world. Solve a criminal conspiracy of the occult. Investigate & battle monsters.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.8%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Multiple Endings 7%

  45. #45 Mucorales
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 158 reviews2024
    Dev: LuN
    Windows

    An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Horror 19.8%, Multiple Endings 15.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  46. #46 Dark Lessons
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Tall Tide Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Can you survive your teacher in this psychological horror game? With only candles for light and trapped in her home, you have to uncover her family's dark secrets. Solve puzzles, connect the dots and escape. But beware: There is someone else playing games with you, and someone who needs your help.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.1%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Puzzle 8.2%, Dark 7.5%

  47. #47 Miskatonic
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Scary Dinner Games
    Windows

    Miskatonic is a text-based strategy game where players take the role of an ancient god, determined to harvest fear for power. Incept your victims through dialogues with their psyche, study the limits of their mind by unlocking their stories, and manipulate the maze with powerful abilities.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Text-Based 14.8%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Story Rich 5.1%

  48. #48 Venus in Transit
    69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Gear Flower Games
    Windows

    The mother vessel is adrift in space, out of fuel and doomed. Your mission is the colony’s only hope for survival. Will you be able to navigate the claustrophobic canyons when your ship begins to fail?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41%, Horror 16.9%, Multiple Endings 11%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Exploration 7.6%

  49. #49 A Curse From Beyond
    71% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2021
    Dev: Cave Ghost Games
    Windows · Mac

    A text-based cosmic horror adventure game

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Horror 14.1%, Text-Based 12.8%, Exploration 10.9%

  50. #50 LoYuno - Horror Escape
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maxim Soloha
    Windows

    You were kidnapped by a crazy girl. And your phone started predicting her future for a short time. It's up to you to find out who she is, why this day doesn't end, and how to get out of this house.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.4%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Puzzle 8.9%

  51. #51 Hell Dive
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Teacup Games
    Windows

    Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Atmospheric 7.9%

  52. #52 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
    70% matchMixed68% of 121 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
    Windows · Mac

    Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Horror 14.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Dark 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

  53. #53 Seals of Madness
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
    Windows

    After a car accident, you find yourself trapped in a dark, decaying basement, haunted by visions of a mysterious little girl and ancient entities. As you delve deeper into the twisted surroundings, you uncover terrifying secrets that threaten your sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Horror 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  54. #54 Lighthouse of Madness
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
    Windows

    Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%

  55. #55 Mines Of Moritania
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jofer's Games
    Windows

    Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.8%, Nonlinear 19.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

  56. #56 The Mariner
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flantastic Games
    Windows

    Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 50%, Horror 20.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Atmospheric 6%, Exploration 5.3%

  57. #57 Adventure in Russia: Road to Harvetsky
    69% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2019
    Dev: NewCo Entertainment
    Windows

    The main character is the usual average schoolboy, who can be found on the street after the 7th lesson. But it's not so simple, because he has a dream inside of his head, a dream that you have to implement!

    Why similar: Horror 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Text-Based 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%

  58. #58 The Lunar Effect
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Negative EntitiesPub: N/A
    Windows

    Help solve the mystery of the moonlit mansion in this classic fixed camera horror puzzle game inspired by the art styles of Resident Evil and Silent Hill. The Lunar Effect takes its protagonist on a dark and unfamiliar path but be warned, sometimes when one stares into the moon, the moon stares back

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Lovecraftian 20.2%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Puzzle 9.8%

  59. #59 A Long Dark Night
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chris MonteferrantePub: Scarlet Tanager Games
    Windows · Mac

    A Long Dark Night is a Lovecraftian narrative-driven game. Navigate the stormy Gulf of Maine, unraveling the truth behind your family's past. Explore a beautiful seaside, shape the narrative with your choices, and confront shocking revelations in this gripping story, taking place at sea.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.1%

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