60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Adventure, Mystery, Horror.
Purgatorial Learning drags you deep into dreams and nightmares that weave through each other, capturing you into its otherworldly web. Explore this nightmare, find the cracks within and escape from a dream that isn't yours!
Amatsuko
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Minerva (2015)
explore the forbidden planet, uncover the dark secrets. first-person exploration game.
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Nonlinear 18.3%, Mystery 14.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Investigation 9.9%, Story Rich 9%
explore the forbidden planet, uncover the dark secrets. first-person exploration game.
Why similar: Investigation 21.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 9.7%
Investigate an abandoned farm where mysterious accidents have brought the construction of a luxury resort to a halt. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets buried beneath decades of silence.
Why similar: Investigation 30.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Exploration 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Open World 8.7%
Children have been vanishing while playing with the brand new Room2Room handheld gaming system. You have been contracted to monitor playtest sessions, document any unwanted quirks, and help young testers play safely.
Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Nonlinear 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.3%
Atmospheric Horror in 90's style low-poly 3D. Open-ended exploration, investigation, hidden items, captivating puzzles and intriguing dark storyline.
Why similar: Investigation 22%, Hidden Object 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 10.3%
Monitor the city from your window. Identify anomalies, capture proof, and file reports before Exposure spikes. Miss too much, and what you’re watching starts watching back.
Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Horror 11.1%, Hidden Object 9.4%
A cooperative horror mystery for 1-4 players where every run hides a different ritual to uncover. Explore a tainted forest by day, decode its secrets, survive the night through deduction, and escape by understanding what the forest demands.
Why similar: Nonlinear 19.1%, Investigation 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Open World 10.4%, Horror 9.5%
Last Visit is a combination of an adventure game and survival horror. Discover a captivating story full of secrets and fear. Dark atmosphere, constant sense of danger and various puzzles will make you never forget this experience.
Why similar: Investigation 20.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Open World 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%, Horror 9%
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 13.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%
The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.
Why similar: Investigation 26.9%, Hidden Object 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, PvE 9.3%, Exploration 9.1%
Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.
Why similar: Nonlinear 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Horror 9.6%
Investigate the murder of a famous streamer and find out who the killer is, but beware of people who don't like you meddling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Investigation 19.4%, Mystery 17.6%, Exploration 10.9%, Puzzle 6.8%
Assigned to monitor live surveillance feeds, you must identify and report anomalies before the threat escalates beyond containment.
Why similar: Investigation 26.2%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Hidden Object 17.9%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 8%
Thirty names. Thirty-one desks. Explore a deserted Japanese high school, uncover conflicting records, and confront the memories you helped erase. A first-person psychological horror mystery with three endings. Play on a monitor or in VR.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Investigation 19%, Mystery 12.7%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 9.1%
MALEDICTION is a first-person psychological horror experience. Explore an eerie, shifting residence where an unspeakable tragedy took place. Search for clues, unlock hidden spaces, and piece together the dark truth behind the curse to reach multiple endings.
Why similar: Investigation 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 12%, Mystery 10.7%, Exploration 7.7%
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Investigation 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 12.5%, Exploration 9%, Open World 8.6%
Investigate an abandoned Indian school where the truth was buried — literally. Manage a failing power system, monitor live CCTV feeds, and piece together a tragedy through documents, audio logs, and authentic Hindi voice work in this psychological horror investigation.
Why similar: Investigation 31.2%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 14.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Mystery 6.8%
Investigate haunted locations solo or with up to 4 players. Gather evidence, identify the entity, and survive deadly paranormal encounters before eliminating the ghost and escaping alive.
Why similar: Investigation 22.9%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 9.6%, Mystery 9.3%
It's 1995. The video store is alive. When the last customer leaves, the final rental rewrites reality.
Why similar: Investigation 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 13.8%, Mystery 12%, Nonlinear 8.8%
Beneath the Frost is a short, single-player, psychological horror game set on a frozen, desolate planet. You take on the role of the sole survivor of a spacecraft crash, using a robot companion to gather parts for an SOS device while uncovering an eerie mystery that suggests they may not be alone.
Why similar: Investigation 27.1%, Psychological Horror 18%, Mystery 12.2%, Exploration 9.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Why similar: Investigation 22.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Hidden Object 11.8%, Horror 10.5%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Investigation 27.9%, Mystery 17.1%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Exploration 9.2%
In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Investigation 14.8%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 7%
🧠 BRAINROOMS is a grotesque horror born from a twisted internet: rotten memes, entities laughing at you, rooms that feel all wrong. A trashy, surreal nightmare where you scream, laugh, and lose your mind. Survive… if you can even grasp what’s happening.
Why similar: Investigation 24.8%, Psychological Horror 21%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 9.3%
A psychological horror puzzle game where forgotten memories, family secrets, and haunting riddles blur the line between reality and madness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Hidden Object 10.3%
Explore an office swallowed by darkness with only a camera to guide you, photographing and reporting traces of spirits in this short psychological horror game. Use flash and night vision to uncover anomalies. But not every anomaly is something you should photograph.
Why similar: Investigation 30.9%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Horror 19.3%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 8.2%
You must complete a lunar mission only with the other person on the radio. When you realize that you were not sufficiently informed about the place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Investigation 15.1%, Horror 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Story Rich 9%
A horror game about an elevator repair technician who, as he ascends, discovers what became of those who never made it back down.
Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 11.8%, Story Rich 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%
A psychological horror game about spotting subtle changes across a looping government office, choosing the right elevator, and deciding whether to trust Dragojlo—the AI coworker who listens, remembers how you treat him, and shapes one of six endings.
Why similar: Investigation 28.8%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 14.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Story Rich 6.6%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 9.6%, Open World 8.9%
The Tūn-Gāst of Oakshaw is a top-down 2D pixel art adventure that casts you as the Faceless, a monster hunter drawn to a string of horrific deaths in a rural town. Set in 1744, against the backdrop of the English gin craze, you must unravel Oakshaw's mysteries and grapple with the true face of evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 21.8%, Investigation 18%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Exploration 7.7%, Horror 7.7%
Tale'Switch is a narrative mystery puzzle game about changing events recorded in a book. Replace the people, objects, and places in its sentences, witness the consequences, trace the choices behind recurring tragedies, and carry clues between stories to unlock the next character's record.
Why similar: Investigation 25.5%, Mystery 15%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Nonlinear 13.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
A psychological horror game that delves into the lives of the Synclair Family, following a horrible tragedy.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Investigation 11.3%, Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 9%
Nowhere is a Nordic inspired Narrative Mystery/Horror game. Telling the tale of what happened to the Norse Gods after Ragnarok when their worship ended. Nowhere features a unique blend of realistic detective gameplay and survival horror in Nordic aesthetics.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.3%, Investigation 16%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 11%, Open World 10.2%
Experience the horror puzzle game, Envious, offering both single player and co-op modes. Choose to be Xavier or Xandra where the first is trapped in a house, trying to escape it, while Xandra explores a separate old house to uncover clues facilitating Xavier's escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 11.3%, Horror 10.8%, Hidden Object 10%
Watch the witches.Don't miss the anomalies.Despairing witches slowly lose themselves and become monsters. 12:00 AM – 6:00 AM.Your job is to manage the “witches.” As the caretaker of a facility, monitor the witches who possess dangerous powers and resolve any anomalies that occur within the facility.
Why similar: Investigation 24%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Horror 11%, Dark 6.8%
Alone in a dark castle, you must find a way to escape. You will have to explore the castle grounds, find keys, solve puzzles, and if push comes to shove, you will have to use your gun. Be careful however. Your gun only fires one bullet at a time.
Why similar: Investigation 29.5%, Mystery 13.2%, Exploration 10%, Nonlinear 8.6%, Puzzle 8.4%
A psychological horror game, where you answer a survey for a chance to win a cash prize
Why similar: Investigation 24%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Horror 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%
Investigate a mysterious old museum as an agent of the Anomalous Research Bureau. Identify strange anomalies, file accurate reports, and endure the nights until your investigation is complete.
Why similar: Investigation 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Horror 8.6%
Full tilt surveillance horror. Keep your eyes locked on security cameras for an outrageous collection of horrific anomalies, suspicious movement, and the occasional T-Rex. Observe, detect, survive!
Why similar: Investigation 19%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Horror 11.2%, Mystery 7.8%
Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.
Why similar: Investigation 15.9%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Exploration 10%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Horror 8.2%
When Travel plans go awry, the only way out is to face the darkness and find a way to survive to make it home alive. With something Lurking in the Dark. You are not alone.You will Have to Face the Darkness to Survive. The question is - Can you Survive?
Why similar: Nonlinear 20%, Investigation 16.6%, Hidden Object 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 8.5%
Tonight, you are not just helping Serena survive. You are deciding whether she will live, lose her mind, or vanish in this hotel forever.
Why similar: Nonlinear 23.9%, Investigation 18.8%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%
Investigate a cold case by living it. Step into the final delivery of a night-shift rider, experience his report firsthand, then return to your desk and decide: close the case, or leave it open?
Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 8.6%
A first-person atmospheric horror experience where hidden clues and impossible spaces draw you deeper into a place that should not exist.
Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 7.6%
A first-person Backrooms game where you have to wait for PATROL to rescue you. In the meantime, you try to stay safe.
Why similar: Investigation 26.8%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 12.4%, Open World 9.9%, Exploration 8%
You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Investigation 14.7%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 10%
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Investigation 25.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Mystery 12.5%, Horror 9.1%, Story Rich 6.7%
It is a simple game. Help Chibisi make a pie. Simply collect five apples and the victory is yours. But you must not think if there is something hidden there...
Why similar: Nonlinear 20%, Metroidvania 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 10%, Dark 7.8%
A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Investigation 16.5%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Exploration 10.5%
Uncover the terrifying truth behind the Blackwood conspiracy in this first-person psychological horror. Use emerging psychic powers to solve deep, environmental puzzles and survive the secrets of Project GENESIS.
Why similar: Investigation 21.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Horror 9.6%, Hidden Object 8%
A game about a house spirit - Houseboy. With the name Nafanya. The player will have to get out of a multi-unit Soviet house, which is run by the Domovoi. To find the way out, you will have to solve riddles from the spirit, and maybe even make friends with him.
Why similar: Investigation 25.7%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, PvE 9%, Exploration 8.8%
Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Investigation 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 7.9%
Sentenced to life in prison, you’re offered freedom by joining a trial for a new drug. The experiment is simple: enter the room, observe, and identify what has changed. Complete all tasks, and your sentence is commuted. But, the further you go, the more unsettling your reality becomes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Investigation 15.3%, Hidden Object 13.2%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 11.3%
Embark on a chilling journey into the heart of a desolate town trapped in the clutches of an ancient curse. "After the Flood" is a single-player horror game that combines atmospheric exploration, immersive storytelling, and heart-pounding survival elements.
Why similar: Horror 13.9%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 11%, Nonlinear 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%
Your editor sent you to explore an abandoned ship graveyard. Photograph the evidence, stay quiet and get out alive.
Why similar: Investigation 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Exploration 11.2%, Horror 10.2%
Trapped in an endless Roman corridor, you must observe carefully, solve eerie puzzles, and survive horrors in this roguelite puzzle-adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 27.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Exploration 7.9%, Horror 7.3%
House of Wisdom is a first person puzzle game where the protagonist, one of the many creations of a deity, attempts to find out what happened to its creator who recently disappeared, helping the main character’s kins to deal with their distress along the way.
Why similar: Nonlinear 26.6%, Mystery 13.5%, Exploration 11.2%, Story Rich 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%
A psychological horror you never see — you read it. Blind and deaf, you sense an arctic station through a neural implant: text, smell, touch. Quarantine rules say only one person may leave their cabin at a time. You are out. Five bodies are found by morning.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 10.3%
