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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Horror, Lovecraftian, Puzzle.

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Explore a Montréal neighborhood in the 70s, investigate a supernatural phenomenon that inflicts nightmares on its residents, and delve into the depths of the world of dreams to save their lives. October Nightmares is a point & click cosmic horror game where exploration mixes with puzzle solving.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2027
Developer: Studio Chien d'Or
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.9%, Point & Click 20.3%, Horror 10.8%, Puzzle 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

  59. #59 A Call From Under the House
    66% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Party Crasher Studios
    Windows · Mac

    A short point-and-click Lovecraftian adventure game where the player must investigate a house suspected of cultish activity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 49.2%, Point & Click 27%, Puzzle 11.2%, Adventure 8%, Horror 3.6%

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