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Games Like Remnants of the Old Ones

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

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In the 1920s, build a clandestine network to push back against a cult devoted to awakening a Great Old One. Manage your resources, recruit agents, explore and uncover dark secrets to fight nightmarish horrors. Will you dare to cross the boundaries of the unspeakable?

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Handmade Dreams Studio
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Shadows of Eldemir is a retro-inspired, Victorian cosmic-horror, point-and-click adventure RPG, where a London schoolmaster travels to a remote Eastern European village searching for his missing fiancée, only to discover the archaeological expedition she joined may have disturbed something ancient.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Horror 15%, Story Rich 6.6%, Atmospheric 2.7%

  57. #57 Lighthouse of Madness
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
    Windows

    Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you on this island. Explore the island, solve challenging puzzles, and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 71.8%, Horror 13%, Story Rich 7.2%, Atmospheric 4.4%, Indie 2.3%

  58. #58 Miskatonic University
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SuperScience
    Windows

    Manage the world's leading university for delving into the occult and dark mysteries of the world. Retrieve and study eldritch artifacts of ruinous bygone races, probe the limits of acceptable science, & explore occult sites around the world. But to what end? Will you save humanity, or doom us all?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 63.6%, Management 21.1%, Resource Management 9%, Strategy 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  59. #59 The Academy of the Cosmic Realm
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Blue Moss Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Lovecraftian 68.3%, Horror 19.2%, Story Rich 5.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Indie 0.9%

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