- #1 Tide Up
97% matchVery Positive92% of 263 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: RPGMaker 44.6% ★, Anime 10.7%, Horror 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
- #2 The Hanged Man
96% matchVery Positive89% of 213 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?
Why similar: RPGMaker 37.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 9.8%, Anime 9.6%, Horror 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #3 UNRETURNING
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: cursedcat
Windows
No one is known to have reached the end of the abyss, but one thing is certain: something must be there, and it must be seen. Explore the depths of the abyss in a game that blends adventure, horror, and dark fantasy. This time, it’s not about the destination, it's about THE JOURNEY.
Why similar: RPGMaker 29.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 16%, Mystery 8.5%, Horror 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #4 The Boogie Man
95% matchVery Positive82% of 288 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
"You are the player, and must chase the Boogie Man. If you catch him, you win! And that's the happy ending, but if you don't..." This is the third title in the Strange Man series. Keith tours a castle with his wife, Helena. Sit back, and enjoy tonight's entertainment: A horrific display of murder.
Why similar: RPGMaker 32.6% ★, Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.5%, Anime 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%
- #5 猫不语
94% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 库库尔坎游戏工作室
Windows
Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...
Why similar: RPGMaker 34.8% ★, Horror 10.6%, Anime 10%, Survival Horror 9%, Dark 8.5%
- #6 Caster's Trap
94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: TheOdiePub: NightmarePugStudios
Windows
Enter the vanishing cabin and discover its secrets and magic, while avoiding ghastly entities.
Why similar: RPGMaker 31.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Horror 9.3%, Dark 6.5%
- #7 Cat in the Box
93% matchVery Positive94% of 1,513 reviews2020
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: RPGMaker 54.4% ★, Horror 16.2%, Mystery 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Survival Horror 3.4%
- #8 The Crooked Man
92% matchVery Positive93% of 1,191 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Why similar: RPGMaker 29.4% ★, Horror 11.9%, Anime 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Survival Horror 9.5%
- #9 Mad Father
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,404 reviews2016
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 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: RPGMaker 44.4% ★, Horror 12.3%, Anime 11.4%, Survival Horror 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #10 Chloé’s Requiem -encore-
91% matchVery Positive91% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: buriki clockPub: Annulus
Windows · Mac
Chloé’s Requiem -encore- is a 2D Adventure Horror game set in Modern Europe. The genius violinist Michél is invited into an old mansion. Inside waits Chloé, who asks him to “Break the curse of the mansion”. What awaits the pair after the mystery is solved…?
Why similar: RPGMaker 42.6% ★, Dark 10.8%, Horror 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Survival Horror 7.9%
- #11 The Witch's House MV
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,881 reviews2018
Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: RPGMaker 53.5% ★, Horror 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Anime 4.7%, Survival Horror 4.2%
- #12 Alicemare
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,189 reviews2016
Dev: △○□× (Miwashiba)Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.
Why similar: RPGMaker 44.4% ★, Anime 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Horror 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 7%
- #13 Dusk of the Cage
89% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Gustav
Windows
더스크 오브 더 케이지는 좀비들만 남은 세계 속에 살고 있는 자매가 기차를 타고 지역을 돌아가며 방송국들을 고치는 내용의 짧은 단편 게임입니다.
Why similar: RPGMaker 57.2% ★, Zombies 23.4%, Dark 13.2%, 2D 6.2%
- #14 The Bad Son
88% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Víctor AtobasPub: Zoozobra Studios
Windows
The Bad Son is the anti-authority indie horror RPG that your parents don't want you to play.
Why similar: RPGMaker 39.5% ★, Survival Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #15 MOM
86% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: cursedcat
Windows
Mom says I can't get out of my room after 12:00 AM. But I always hear the door opening and closing after that hour. Why isn't mom sleeping?
Why similar: RPGMaker 42.4% ★, Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #16 The Sand Man
87% matchVery Positive94% of 355 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
Why similar: RPGMaker 41.5% ★, Horror 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Anime 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #17 Crimson Ranch
86% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
Classic 2D horror game about a lone roamer decides to retrieve a satanic book for mysterious Mr. Grey and face anthropomorphic demons in order to fulfill his childhood dream.
Why similar: RPGMaker 35% ★, Anime 10.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Horror 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #18 Elkabo: Selina's Dark Spirit
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Broken Bunny Studios, Inc
Windows
When your sister stumbled upon a dark secret you start on a quest of rescue that could just rewrite history.
Why similar: RPGMaker 34.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Open World 10.4%, Anime 9.4%, Mystery 8.4%
- #19 The Bugs Manor 🦋
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonthsoft
Windows · Linux
The Bugs Manor is a free 2D pixel art horror game. Explore a cursed mansion, hide from scary monsters, and solve puzzles with an inventory-free gameplay, focused on direct interactions with the environment. Can you survive your first night in this haunted house and uncover its mysteries?
Why similar: RPGMaker 31.1% ★, Horror 12%, Anime 12%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #20 Trick & Treat
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,403 reviews2016
Dev: Rabbiton
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
Why similar: RPGMaker 54.7% ★, Horror 15%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Anime 11.1%, Cute 4.6%
- #21 Rose - The Mystery of Green Village
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cerberus Productions
Windows
In Green Village, a series of unexplained disappearances has plagued the town for months. With no clues or connections between the victims, fear grips the village. A red-haired girl becomes the key to unraveling the mystery. What does Rose know?
Why similar: RPGMaker 38% ★, Horror 12%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Anime 8.1%, Exploration 6.8%
- #22 Angels of Death
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,263 reviews2016
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 54.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Why similar: RPGMaker 35% ★, Horror 10.9%, Anime 10.8%, Survival Horror 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #23 Ann
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,703 reviews2021
Dev: Rong Rong
Windows
Ann, an art student finds herself trapped in the school when she accidentally broke one of the school's rules. With the help of the school's security guard, help Ann navigate her way out and uncover the secrets of the school before she becomes a permanent resident of the school.
Why similar: RPGMaker 48.9% ★, Horror 14.9%, Anime 10.4%, Dark 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #24 Liwertown : Rebirth
81% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Natako Studio
Windows
It's the middle of the night and a zombie pandemic just broke in this dark 2D platformer world. Explore the town, Fight zombies, Find the last survivors, and Discover who is behind the mysterious factory explosion that caused it all, all while following the story from 2 different points of view.
Why similar: Zombies 22.1%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Shooter 13%, Dark 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #25 Everdine - A Lost Girl's Tale
80% matchPositive83% of 42 reviews2022
Dev: Starlit Castle
Windows
Everdine finds herself lost in a forest of eternal twilight. Help her gather the needed ingredients to perform a magic ritual to escape before the dangers of these woods devour poor Everdine. ~ A short, atmospheric, fairy tale vibes RPG Maker horror adventure.
Why similar: RPGMaker 37.8% ★, Anime 11%, Horror 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #26 Labyronia RPG 2
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 699 reviews2015
Dev: LabyrinthinePub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You return to the land of Labyronia, now in the cold grip of an evil force. Roam the wartorn lands. You are the only one who can save the planet from destruction. The epic sequel to the critically-acclaimed Labyronia.
Why similar: RPGMaker 67.5% ★, Anime 15.9%, Open World 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #27 Fausts Alptraum
79% matchVery Positive94% of 1,233 reviews2017
Dev: LaboRatStudio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Fausts Alptraum is an single player, puzzle game created by LabORat Studio, an indie game team from Taiwan. The story based on Goethe's Faust. Players will play as a troubled girl wandering around in a crayon-drawn world. Players will have to find the relevance between dreams and reality by collecting clues.
Why similar: RPGMaker 56.3% ★, Horror 19.3%, Anime 9%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Mystery 3.9%
- #28 The Case Book of Arne
79% matchVery Positive88% of 359 reviews2020
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
A vampire and a girl... who are they? The two of them have a secret and solve a strange case... In a world where paranormal activity takes place, "Player" solves a case in which a non-human becomes a suspect. Such a "detective adventure" is coming to STEAM.
Why similar: RPGMaker 23.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Anime 10.9%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.4%
- #29 Cursed Mansion
78% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon EmperorsPub: Nuon Games
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: RPGMaker 36.6% ★, Mystery 11.1%, Horror 10.9%, Dark 10.6%, Anime 8.1%
- #30 Project Horror Anthology: Project Prequel
77% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Vyrsar Games
Windows
Project: Prequel is an Indie, multiple choice, 2D, Survival Horror game, with puzzles and exploration. The gameplay focuses on story and player choices. The inspiration for this game comes from old 16-bit games, so be prepared for challenging battles and puzzles!
Why similar: Zombies 22.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.2%, Action-Adventure 11%
- #31 SCP: Undeads Winter's
78% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: IazGame
Windows
Undeads Winter's is a fps zombies shooter with a short story based on "o5 ordinary man" using "scp 108".
Why similar: Zombies 30.6%, Shooter 15.4%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Dark 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #32 The Bakerville Case
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonlight Gameworks
Windows
Get ready for a first-person horror, adventure and survival experience, enter the darkness in this adventure inspired by true events and enjoy incredible graphics generated in real time with Unity engine. Play as Thomas Baker and explore a remote town to discover the terrible evil that awaits there.
Why similar: Zombies 26.4%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Open World 11.2%, Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #33 Secret Of Magia
77% matchMixed53% of 986 reviews2015
Pub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Secret of Magia is an action RPG. Explore a huge world and free your people from the tyranny of an evil, supernatural dictator.
Why similar: RPGMaker 73.3% ★, Anime 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Fantasy 3%, 2D 2.6%
- #34 Kwaidan ~Azuma manor story~
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: 求道庵(gudouan)Pub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Seamlessly combining 3D action and point-click adventure, "Kwaidan" provides a nostalgic-yet-new experience. Explore old Japanese manor and solve the clever puzzles set there, and fight against monsters called Yoki.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Horror 12.5%, Old School 11.7%, Mystery 11%
- #35 TinkerQuarry
75% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: HallowraithPub: Caprizant Games
Windows
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: RPGMaker 43.4% ★, Horror 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Fantasy 6.3%
- #36 Girl of the Ruins
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fireworks
Windows
“Girl of the Ruins” is a horror-mystery adventure game set in the future. One day, a girl who looks exactly like you suddenly appears. As you follow this suspicious girl, you will eventually uncover the truth of the world.
Why similar: RPGMaker 39.2% ★, Mystery 18.4%, Horror 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, 2D 9.2%
- #37 Tales of the Black Forest
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,083 reviews2019
Dev: 拾英工作室Pub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
Why similar: RPGMaker 57.4% ★, Horror 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Anime 9.6%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #38 Corpse Party
74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,369 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.6% ★, Horror 21.1%, Anime 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Dark 6%
- #39 Flesh Made Fear
72% matchVery Positive95% of 332 reviews2025
Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.
Why similar: Zombies 25.8%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Horror 11.7%, Mystery 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #40 The Sunny Day 晴天
73% matchVery Positive94% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: 殇葵(K.)Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
In the story, the player plays the KUI, a 14-year-old girl with mental illness, who falls into her own spiritual world for an unknown reason during a daily activity. Players must pass through puzzles and various strange characters to communicate. The player's attitude toward various items in the game will affect the outcome of the game.
Why similar: RPGMaker 64.2% ★, Horror 16%, Anime 8.6%, Mystery 7.6%, 2D 3.5%
- #41 Echoes of the Living
70% matchVery Positive84% of 841 reviews2025
Dev: MoonGlint Studio
Windows
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Why similar: Zombies 26.4%, Survival Horror 16%, Horror 12%, Dark 12%, Mystery 10.3%
- #42 My Light In The Dark
73% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2019
Dev: TaleHammer
Windows
My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.
Why similar: RPGMaker 44.2% ★, Dark 13.2%, Horror 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Anime 6.4%
- #43 Misfit: The ReBirth of Death
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hydyhude
Windows
You wake up in a dark place... There's a green girl awaiting you... Enter The Gambling Game to help her to break out the simulation, but watch out... Something doesn't want you to stay.
Why similar: RPGMaker 35.3% ★, Gambling 34.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Mystery 6.5%, Horror 6.4%
- #44 Destiny Warriors RPG
73% matchMixed52% of 1,218 reviews2015
Dev: ninjalexPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An epic 12 hour RPG. Thirteen years after incredibly powerful spirit beasts were sealed in the souls of children, they threaten to break free and cause havoc across the land. It's up to four friends from the elite warrior training academy to find the key to stopping these evil spirits once and for all.
Why similar: RPGMaker 67.6% ★, Anime 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%, Fantasy 2.8%, 2D 1.7%
- #45 Out Of Hell
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Nguyen
Windows
You are Donovan Ling, a police officer and one of the last living souls in a city decimated by a demonic onslaught. Fight against relentless hordes of the undead, nightmarish horrors and hellish entities as you attempt to unravel the mysteries behind the invasion and escape with your life!
Why similar: Zombies 23.9%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Shooter 11.8%, Horror 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #46 SE3 Protocol: Last Drop
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liminal Grove Studio
Windows
SE3 Protocol is a horror puzzle RPG set in an SCP-inspired world. An amnesiac girl wakes in the darkness—frail, timid… but not alone nor defenseless. Face deadly entities: observe, evade, exploit… or simply eliminate them. Lead her through this surreal nightmare, and uncover the secret behind it.
Why similar: RPGMaker 37.9% ★, Horror 13.1%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #47 Look Outside
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,497 reviews2025
Dev: Francis CoulombePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.
Why similar: RPGMaker 33.9% ★, Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Dark 6.2%
- #48 MidNight Cemetery
70% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Maloke Games
Windows
A Dark FPS Adventure with Total Freedom and Multiple Endings according to your Acts. Travel to a remote Village to investigate Rumors of a Cursed Cemetery zombifying its dwellers. Explore with Guns or Stealth. A unique non-linear experience for each player. Your acts have irreversible consequences.
Why similar: Zombies 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Dark 12.8%, Shooter 11.9%
- #49 DEVICE 0101
69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: SADARI GAMES
Windows
"Device0101" is a mystery action-adventure. Inside a grand mansion, you must find keys to open doors, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters in order to escape.
Why similar: RPGMaker 33.6% ★, Zombies 31.1%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Mystery 12%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #50 Stitched HD
71% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Fluffex Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: RPGMaker 43.4% ★, Mystery 12.3%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 11%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #51 Dissolving Disarray
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: slugstart
Windows
Dissolving Disarray is an RPG Maker adventure horror game. Awaken as a girl lost in a vine-clad room with no recollection of her past. Imprisoned within an otherworldly tower, she must piece together the fragments of her forgotten life and escape before succumbing to the tower's maddening absurdity.
Why similar: RPGMaker 43.7% ★, Horror 11.9%, Anime 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Dark 6.8%
- #52 LIRE
70% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: ZheroIsland
Windows
Reveal the story behind the haunted mansion while looking for Sebastian. LIRE is a survival horror video game inspired by old horror RPG maker games "IB" and "The Witch's House".
Why similar: RPGMaker 40.6% ★, Zombies 19.7%, Anime 11%, Horror 10.4%, Survival Horror 10%
- #53 Grievous Survivors
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: ArainPub: Team Little Sparrow
Windows
어느 날 전국적으로 퍼지고 있는 의문의 좀비 바이러스. 생존자들이 모여 거주하고 있다는 종착점을 향해, 살아남기 위한 주인공의 이야기들을 담은 퍼즐 액션 장르의 릴레이 게임입니다.
Why similar: RPGMaker 27.2% ★, Zombies 21.9%, Horror 14.1%, Mystery 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #54 Greyfox RPG
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,021 reviews2015
Dev: Lesley DoddPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You play as a new arrival to a foggy and mysterious town. You find yourself waking up in the bodies of the town's inhabitants at pivotal moments of their lives. Make tough choices as you discover the truth about this town called Greyfox.
Why similar: RPGMaker 79.3% ★, Anime 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%, 2D 1.9%
- #55 Evil Tonight
67% matchVery Positive87% of 518 reviews2021
Dev: DYA Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Silvia never runs from evil—she makes it her business. Eccentric yet warm-hearted, this seasoned modern exorcist has mastered the art of confronting the supernatural, turning haunted places into tangible nightmares. But on this fateful night, nothing goes as planned.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17%, Mystery 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Horror 11.3%
- #56 Dawn Of Fear
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackHawk GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Experience an intense survival horror journey as an investigative agent in a dark and cursed village. The quest for a leader has never been so hindered.
Why similar: Zombies 23.6%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Horror 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Dark 10.3%
- #57 Codex Temondera: Lost Vision
68% matchMixed65% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Quacksalver Frame
Windows
Codex Temondera: Lost Vision combines the strengths from JRPG's and western RPG. Fight dangerous enemies, explore mysterious places and discover legendary treasures on your journey to find the source of a series of mysterious missing person cases.
Why similar: RPGMaker 54.2% ★, Anime 16.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Horror 7.1%, Exploration 6.3%
- #58 Legend of Mysteria RPG
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 907 reviews2015
Dev: LabyrinthinePub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An exciting JRPG by the writer of Labyronia. As tensions grow between factions of mages, you are framed for the murder of a demigod. Solve the mystery behind his assassination or risk a war that could send the world into chaos for millenia.
Why similar: RPGMaker 61.1% ★, Anime 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%, Fantasy 3.1%, 2D 2.1%
- #59 It Moves
66% matchVery Positive88% of 321 reviews2019
Dev: SnowOwlPub: Kodama Games
Windows
It Moves is a horror game that will try to scare you without too many of the typical "screamers", instead relying on atmosphere and suspense. You'll be solving puzzles along the way, and encountering all manner of not-so-friendly creatures.
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.2% ★, Horror 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, 2D 5.9%