- #1 The Tale of Oath
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Team QuessantPub: Sherpherd Games
Windows
Uncover ancient magic in The Tale of Oath, a student-built action-adventure where you wield elemental spells, solve puzzles, and battle dark druids in a mystical, atmospheric world.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Noir 16.1%, Action RPG 15.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%
- #2 Eternal Cycle 永劫之环
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Test Games
Windows
"Eternal Cycle" is an AVG game with adventure and puzzle theme. The protagonist explores caves by various props. Throughout the exploration process, the protagonist escapes from different monsters to seek survival. As the exploration continue, the protagonist himself undergones some subtle changes.
Why similar: Underground 19.4% ★, Noir 17.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.6%, Action RPG 13.1%, Exploration 7.6%
- #3 Metrophobia
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fang's Lab
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned metro, you must escape an ever-repeating station filled with anomalies and lurking horrors. Face over 100 unique disturbances and terrifying beings as you struggle to break free.
Why similar: Underground 23% ★, Noir 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #4 PILGRIM
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,670 reviews2024
Dev: DESPERATE MEASURES
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Pilgrim is a medieval-based, co-op horror, adventure. Can you and your friends make it to the end of The Road?
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Horror 9.5%
- #5 Nightmare Of May
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STONEMASON STUDIO
Windows
"Nightmare of May" is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Southeast Asia. Combining elements of Southeast Asian and Eastern cultures, the game features witchcraft, religious themes, and unsettling imagery for a truly immersive experience.
Why similar: Noir 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Action RPG 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #6 Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split
94% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows
Experience the beginning of the end of Cypress Ridge in this '90s survival horror nightmare at the dawn of the zombie outbreak.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 18%, Noir 17.2%, Detective 13%, Action RPG 10.9%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%
- #7 Madorica Real Estate 2 - The mystery of the new property -
93% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: GIFT TEN INDUSTRY K.K.
Windows · Mac
The note-taking, floor-plan based real estate mystery game is back and bigger than ever, with even more puzzles to solve!In this game, visit properties and solve puzzles by noting down information and clues on a printed floor plan.
Why similar: Underground 22% ★, Dark Comedy 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 21.7%, Detective 10.1%, Puzzle 9%
- #8 The Orphan Train 孤儿列车
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JM Studio
Windows
He will come inevitably! And she has been waiting all along! To prevent this unspeakable horror from descending, you must face all kinds of terrifying entities! Fight or escape from them—survive countless shocks and horrors in this first-person survival horror game that feels like the hell!
Why similar: Detective 17.7%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
- #9 Imprisoned Hyperion
91% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Arbatskii AnatoliiPub: Arbatskii Anatolii
Windows
Imprisoned hyperion is an imersive sim, first-person rpg. Explore the dark and dangerous dungeons of a world that has survived its end. Survive by finding safe resting places and cooking food. Help different creatures and learn the dark history of this world and your own.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Immersive Sim 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Action RPG 15%, Underground 12.6% ★
- #10 夜班护士模拟器
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arit Game Studio
Windows
nurse simulator
Why similar: Noir 19.1%, Detective 15.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.1%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Psychological Horror 7.6%
- #11 Escapen't
90% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Kaffeklubben Games
Windows
YOU CANNOT ESCAPE - I made sure of that. Solve puzzles, gather clues, don’t crawl into ventilation shafts, and realize how trapped you are in this comedy-horror escape room, my magnum opus.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 21%, Dark Humor 16.1%, Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 7.7%
- #12 Death Drive
89% matchVery Positive97% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: LunaticMoon
Windows
Death Drive is a road trip visual novel inspired by classic American Gothic fiction.
Why similar: Noir 29.9%, Dark Humor 18.7%, Conversation 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 8.4%
- #13 Soul Bind
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 沙果干
Windows
This immersive first-person multiplayer horror game centers on Taoist exorcism, using Chinese metaphysics like Yin-Yang, Bazi, and talismans. Step into the role of a Taoist disciple, confront supernatural entities, and wield the mysterious power of Eastern mysticism.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23%, Immersive Sim 21%, Action RPG 16.8%, Exploration 10.8%, RPG 9.7%
- #14 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
88% matchVery Positive94% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
Windows
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Dark Humor 16%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
- #15 Cursed Castle
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: DQgames
Windows
This is a psychological horror game steeped in oppressive atmosphere. Players must control Daniel as he races against time to protect his companions, gather clues and items, while evading Victor's relentless pursuit and the curse of the colossal face-shaped boulder.
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, RPG 15.7%, Detective 11.4%, Puzzle 10.5%, Exploration 9.8%
- #16 Mops & Mobs: A Sweeping Dungeon Novel
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rat King Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Mops & Mobs is a humorous dungeon adventure, spicing up storytelling with decoration quests and card-based battles. Befriend eccentric monsters and solve problems as the dungeon’s janitor. Clean, decorate, investigate, and eventually uncover dangers threatening the dungeon.
Why similar: Underground 25.2% ★, Dark Comedy 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Conversation 12.8%
- #17 Very Aggressive Adventure
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Very Aggressive Panda
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced platformer where Panda just wants to play—but right now, it's all about movement. Run, jump, and roll through an early test level focused on fine-tuning platforming mechanics. No combat yet, just physics, movement, and chaos in the making!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.6%, Dark Humor 20.9%, Action RPG 13.1%, RPG 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #18 后室迷失之境Backrooms:The Lost
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Golden Trees黄金树
Windows
A [Puzzle game] + [escape room] backrooms game;You are FBI agent Tommy.Unfortunately, he fell into the back room during a disappearance case.Random mazes, physical dangers, and the pressure of liminal spaces,Can you escape safely?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.3%, Action RPG 9.3%
- #19 Unimaginable Foundation
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Warped Imagination
Windows
An isometric shooter that delves into the secretive government organization known as The Unimaginable Foundation. This group is behind human hybrid cloning, fusion power, technological weaponry akin to magic, and AI so advanced it poses an existential threat to human civilization.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Detective 17.2%, Dark Humor 16.5%, Action RPG 10.8%
- #20 Frankie and Suede Private Detectives
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HurlingGames
Windows
Get big laughs while you point and click to search for clues and solve mysteries with Hollywood's most deranged private investigators, Frankie and Suede. Be immersed into a cinematic experience with slapstick characters in this film noir comedy adventure.
Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Dark Comedy 21.9%, Detective 18.3%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Conversation 12.2%
- #21 Visual Novel: Requiem for Noodles
82% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Reanim GamesPub: STuNT
Windows
After being hit on the head with a stool, Dimon goes straight to Hell to find out where their now deceased buddy Seryoga hid the last pack of instant noodles.
Why similar: Underground 24.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.7%, Detective 16.3%, Dark Humor 14%, RPG 9.4%
- #22 Find The Murderer 2
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Ilmir Nasertdinov
Windows
The director's body was found in the office. It looks like a suicide but the detective has a different opinion.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25%, Detective 20.8%, Dark Humor 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 8.8%
- #23 Horg's Brewery
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Pavel Gorev
Windows
Foul-mouthed dwarves brewing beer and blasting enemies with rifles in the darkness.
Why similar: Underground 37.2% ★, Conversation 18.8%, Dark Humor 13.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
- #24 Unplug
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crow's Cabin Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a dystopian world as a sentient TV Robot who plugs into robot bodies and objects in the environment to control them. Use their different abilities to overcome puzzles, find collectibles, explore an abandoned city and uncover its secret history.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Dark Humor 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #25 Afterlight Catacombs
81% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Crit42 StudioPub: Lixeira Publishing
Windows
Afterlight Catacombs is a horror exploration game in which you attempt to escape a procedurally-generated labyrinth while a mysterious stalker chases you in the dark. Explore the winding tunnels, learn the secret about this dungeon and, above all, do not let your torch run out!
Why similar: Underground 30.8% ★, Noir 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Horror 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #26 Every Step Has a Sound
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DarkyPub: KajolStudio
Windows
An atmospheric horror puzzle game where an independent programmer answers a request from a gold mining company and finds himself alone inside mysterious caves hiding dangerous secrets
Why similar: Noir 23.8%, Underground 21.9% ★, Puzzle Platformer 20.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #27 Freak Crossing
79% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Wildbus Studio
Windows
An accident has made you the head of a lawless village...
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28%, Dark Humor 26%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, RPG 10.2%
- #28 Tunnel
78% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: KOMA
Windows
Tunnel is an atmospheric single-player game focused on survival and maintenance in subway tunnels. Step into the shoes of a tunnel worker, keep tunnels in good condition, battle breakdowns, and face mysterious dangers lurking in the darkness. Don’t let the tunnel consume you…or maybe it already has?
Why similar: Underground 38.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 26.6%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Puzzle 7.3%, Exploration 6.7%
- #29 captain midnight
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tim OxtonPub: oxblud
Windows
the tide always wins
Why similar: Noir 27.1%, Detective 19.4%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Horror 9.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.2%
- #30 Roseblight
79% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
Roseblight is an RPG about a gardener with a dark secret and a visitor from the cosmos. Explore the wild, challenge foes, recruit allies, and embrace your chains in an unforgiving world plagued with malice and destruction.
Why similar: Noir 22.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Action RPG 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #31 UNDERTUNNEL
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Screaming Void
Windows
Leaving a dystopian metropolis behind, a strange & dangerous journey lies ahead. You must venture into the depths of the sprawling NEO-INDUSTRIAL tunnels below. Weirdos, Gangs, Mutants, Machines, Traps, Humour & More await, as you make your way through... UNDERTUNNEL
Why similar: Underground 32.5% ★, Action RPG 15.4%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Dark Humor 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #32 博物魅影
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: 图南工作室(Tunan Studio)
Windows · Mac
《博物魅影》是一款结合了解谜和探险元素的独立游戏。玩家将扮演希音,一名来自花城市的女高中生,她在一次偶然的机会中发现了博物馆中隐藏的秘密,以及一个神秘的男孩,他的出现似乎与博物馆中即将发生的一系列奇异事件有关。
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.1%, RPG 17.5%, Detective 14.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 10.7%
- #33 Endless Nightmare
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: CHENGDU JIAYIHUYU TECHNOLOGY CO.,LT
Windows
You play as James, a police inspector. James's wife and daughter were murdered in his own house. As he uncovers the truth, the strange occurrences in the mansion gradually turn into an endless nightmare...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 21.4%, Detective 19.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Horror 9.6%
- #34 4 days in ***
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tobi Torba Games
Windows · Linux
4 Days in *** is a non-linear 2D horror adventure game in which the player chooses how the story unfolds. You play as a girl who has stopped at a hotel for a conference on health innovations. The hotel administrator warned her not to go up to the 4th floor, but what really happens there?
Why similar: Noir 27%, Detective 18.1%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #35 Brain Freeze
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ggidk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Detectives Cheese and Chalk are on the case in this story-driven, puzzle noir. Pick a lock, outline a “corpse,” and shoot at flying hell-rats as the plot thickens and twists more sickeningly than gas-station nacho cheese. I’m not crazy. You’re crazy.
Why similar: Noir 25.9%, Dark Comedy 25.5%, Dark Humor 18.2%, Detective 12.5%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #36 Imprisoned Hyperion 2
74% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Arbatskii AnatoliiPub: Arbatskii Anatolii
Windows
Imprisoned hyperion 2 is a dark fantasy first-person rpg with immersive sim. elements. Explore the dark and dangerous dungeons, survive and fight to learn the secrets of this dark world.
Why similar: Underground 22.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 21.9%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Action RPG 17.6%, RPG 7.2%
- #37 Unemployment Simulator 2018
72% matchVery Positive86% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Samuel LehikoinenPub: turbolento publishing
Windows
Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.7%, Dark Humor 23%, Immersive Sim 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #38 The Mystery Cleaner
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: G11 S.A.
Windows
Play the role of a janitor who specializes in "unusual" orders. Clean up the most iconic locations in the world and uncover their (dirty) secrets. Highly guarded facilities, unusual situations, all that mess to deal with... sounds like a challenge!
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.7%, Detective 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Dark Humor 14.6%, Immersive Sim 14.4%
- #39 The 18th Floor
76% matchMixed52% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Aoga GamesPub: Aoga Games
Windows
In Ancient Eastern Mythology, miscreants and sinners who have lived a life of evil and deception are sent to “18 Floors” after death. Their souls are doomed to suffer an endless torture, forever cursed with pain and anguish, as punishment for their wicked lives. In 1930, a young Eastern woman was brutally murdered on a train.
Why similar: Underground 23.4% ★, Detective 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Immersive Sim 12%
- #40 Lava Escape Mine
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: VirtualGo
Windows
Escape the volcanic mine. Red hot magma is now pouring into the underground mining complex. You must escape the mine before the magma catches up to you in virtual reality.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Underground 10.4% ★, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #41 Shadow Seeker
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amir AbdullahPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Shadow Seeker is a 2D survival-horror action game with a noir detective story. You are Carlos Ramirez, a detective from the Amorita Police Department. You must solve a mysterious case while braving the looming evil that awaits you at every turn.
Why similar: Noir 32.6%, Detective 25.6%, Horror 13.1%, RPG 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
- #42 The Adventures of Badgersaw Chapter 1
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Xetoil ZethosPub: Castle Moustachio
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Adventures of Badgersaw is a darkly comedic adventure RPG featuring dry British banter, absurd monsters, and personality-driven combat. Slap your teammates to restore MP, solve adventure-style puzzles, and try to escape an alien cave where nothing makes sense.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Conversation 11.7%, Exploration 8%
- #43 Squidoku
73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: everythingherbs
Windows
A first-of-its-kind SUDOKU adventure game featuring the gang from EverythingHerbs, two separate story lines, and at least one super villain.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 28.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.3%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%, Horror 7.7%
- #44 Chiral
70% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: The Lonely Game Dev
Windows
A sci-fi puzzle adventure for all non-smooth brains. Solve mind-bending spatial puzzles in a sprawling corporate labyrinth as a disembodied brain in a jar, paired with a digital AI companion.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 29.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.9%, Dark Humor 16.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 9.1%
- #45 After Lights Out
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POQI STUDIO
Windows
After Lights Out is a first person psychological horror game. Players will explore a terrifying house that keeps changing in the dark. Use the lights to solve the puzzles and uncover the hidden truth in the room.
Why similar: Detective 28.3%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 14%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #46 SHUT IN
71% matchVery Positive90% of 108 reviews2020
Dev: Cael O'SullivanPub: Hidden Track
Windows · Mac
SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 31.6%, Dark Humor 18.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #47 Falling Down
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: AbyssalHunter
Windows
The main character must find all six pieces to repair the spaceship in order to continue the journey. Obtaining the six pieces requires navigating through challenging stories and making difficult decisions involving the people on this planet.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Action RPG 16%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Multiple Endings 12.7%
- #48 The Hole
71% matchMixed42% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: c0d3_rPub: BuffNerd Studios
Windows
A fantasy-horror-dark-comedy like no other.
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 14%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, RPG 9.8%
- #49 Bite Night: Dine or Die
67% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: MyGrandfather Games
Windows
Bite Night: Dine or Die is a First-Person horror thriller where you play as a diner worker trying to solve the murders of your customers along side your best friend Vamp.
Why similar: Noir 30.6%, Dark Comedy 25.6%, Immersive Sim 21.8%, Conversation 14.1%, Horror 7.9%
- #50 What?!
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: WhatwhatPub: Bobibabu
Windows
What?! is a single-player mystery game that focuses on its compact story and unconventional solutions. Players will take on the role of Pat Irvin, a ditzy private investigator struggling to maintain his family business.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 20.5%, Detective 17.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.4%, Conversation 13.3%, Immersive Sim 11.6%
- #51 ysh park
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: catheadsnake
Windows
A Chinese indie game with free - level - choosing feature. In Defense mode, use computer monitoring to select the right defense when enemies approach. In Action mode, open third - person view after getting the drone, rush out of the monitoring room and defeat all enemies.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, RPG 10%
- #52 The Lotus Holidays
68% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
Windows
A stylish single player story-based game, where you win a free weekend at the "Lotus", a luxurious spa resort. But soon, things take a strange and sinister turn.
Why similar: Noir 31.8%, Conversation 17%, Dark Comedy 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #53 Silen House
69% matchMixed58% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Fly & Wing Studio
Windows
《silen house》 is a scary adventure puzzle game. There is always a strange cry in the deserted old house in the deep mountains. I don't know where I came from. When I approached the old house, a grim burst came.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31%, Detective 25.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 13%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #54 SteamMaze
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lamp studio
Windows
Open world, rich gameplay, picking up garbage, driving trains, traps, catching, cooking. Concepts and impacts such as food chain systems, weather, physical and chemical logic. All living beings have SAN values and intelligence. As a survival adventure game, it offers unlimited expansion content!
Why similar: Action RPG 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, RPG 9.2%
- #55 Asa's Adventure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: xiaoshi
Windows · Mac
Exquisite hand-drawn puzzle game. A lonely wanderer arrives in a desolate world, adrift and lost. Along his journey, he discovers and collects shimmering stars, each with a unique way to unlock. A journey that finds its quiet warmth.
Why similar: Underground 20.7% ★, Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Detective 11.3%
- #56 Sunset High
66% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Turnip Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Your crush is missing. They texted you last night. And now you’re reliving the same day over and over. Welcome to Sunset High — where drama, dilemmas, and time loops collide in this narrative-driven, 2D adventure.
Why similar: Noir 27.3%, Dark Humor 17.7%, Detective 17.6%, Conversation 11.7%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #57 Darkway: Murder of King Mere
65% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: IM/MORTAL Studios
Windows · Mac
The King Mere is dead. Once the leader of diplomacy in the Dog Empyre, now a bloodstain on snow. You are the Apprentice, sent by the Master Detective to the City of Ink, to uncover who really murdered the King at the edge of the world.
Why similar: Noir 24.3%, Detective 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 15.8%, Conversation 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
- #58 The Shadow You
68% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Topchan GamesPub: WhisperGames
Windows · Mac
The Shadow You is a compelling horror adventure game set in two different realities. Solve puzzles, reveal secrets and let the chills go down your spine in this immersive story.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 25%, Detective 20.6%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 8.6%
- #59 The Neath
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheNeathOfficial
Windows
Beneath you go. Below the bones of the earth and lower into the darkness. Find your way through twisting passages past vile monsters. Explore, discover and conquer your way to greater depths and greater rewards.
Why similar: Underground 34.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Action RPG 18.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Horror 8.3%
- #60 Landmine Princess
65% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Jeistar
Windows
Meet Mina! She's a landmine girl! That means she's cute on the outside, but dangerous on the inside! But maybe she's the kind of danger you've always been looking for. This is a rogue fast-love dating sim. And the only sim that teaches you to be nice to girls. Or else.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.8%, Conversation 19.9%, Dark Comedy 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Cute 8.9%