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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Horror, Psychological Horror.

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Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 277 reviews
Released: 2021-10-28
Developer: The-Mark Entertainment
Publisher: SOEDESCO
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

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    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 340 reviews2020
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    Follow the fear of Benedek Dohnany and Nikolay Kalyakin and play the onset of a dark and chilling narrative adventure. Make decisions and affect the events that precede a macabre series of murders, allegedly related to devil worship and witchcraft.

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  2. #2 Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 2,656 reviews2023
    Dev: Frogwares
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    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.

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  3. #3 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 3,008 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Lovecraftian 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.7%

  4. #4 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
    96% matchMostly Positive73% of 623 reviews2014
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.8%, Point & Click 17.1%, Detective 15.5%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

  5. #5 SIMULACRA
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

    Why similar: Detective 17.2%, Point & Click 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Psychological 8%

  6. #6 Martha Is Dead
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,639 reviews2022
    Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  7. #7 Draugen
    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,109 reviews2019
    Dev: Red Thread Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.

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    91% matchVery Positive93% of 451 reviews2024
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  9. #9 The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
    92% matchVery Positive83% of 596 reviews2017
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  10. #10 Tokyo Dark
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,336 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.

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  11. #11 Strangeland
    90% matchVery Positive93% of 953 reviews2021
    Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
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    You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.

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  12. #12 Abscission
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2023
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    Windows

    Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.

    Why similar: Detective 24.9%, Point & Click 19.4%, Choices Matter 13%, Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

  13. #13 Call of Cthulhu®
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,295 reviews2018
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  14. #14 The Signifier Director's Cut
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    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,784 reviews2025
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    Windows · Linux
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    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac
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  26. #26 Kathy Rain
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 3,928 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    80% matchMixed62% of 633 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac
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    78% matchVery Positive95% of 205 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    Windows
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  33. #33 Castle of Secrets
    76% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

    Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.

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    73% matchVery Positive90% of 7,865 reviews2024
    Dev: Odd MeterPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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  35. #35 The Devilry Reservation
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2023
    Dev: GentFish
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    73% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  37. #37 Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 258 reviews2023
    Dev: CBE softwarePub: Bohemia Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    77% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital Bento
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%

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  40. #40 CLeM
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 276 reviews2024
    Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    72% matchVery Positive93% of 421 reviews2023
    Dev: Atom Brain GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
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  42. #42 Strange Antiquities
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,842 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac
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  43. #43 Siberian Way
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: RootGame
    Windows

    Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.

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    68% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
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  45. #45 KRAMPEN
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 437 reviews2023
    Dev: GMD13
    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive94% of 968 reviews2016
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    70% matchVery Positive89% of 9,813 reviews2021
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    71% matchVery Positive92% of 439 reviews2018
    Dev: Innocent GreyPub: MangaGamer
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    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 165.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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  49. #49 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 528 reviews2025
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  51. #51 Gray Dawn
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 1,173 reviews2018
    Dev: Interactive Stone
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    71% matchVery Positive82% of 591 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%

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    69% matchVery Positive84% of 5,581 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.

    Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Choices Matter 24.6%, Mystery 10%, Story Rich 10%, Adventure 7.5%

  54. #54 Exiled
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 242 reviews2024
    Dev: John Szymanski
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Charlotte is missing. Decode an ancient language, investigate a mystery, and stay away from ancient monsters in this compact puzzle thriller.

    Why similar: Point & Click 15.9%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Choices Matter 11%, Mystery 10.8%

  55. #55 The Mildew Children: Chapter 1
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 324 reviews2023
    Dev: The Growing StonesPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

    Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Point & Click 8.3%

  56. #56 Transient: Extended Edition
    69% matchMostly Positive70% of 333 reviews2020
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.6%, Detective 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Dark 8.4%, Mystery 8.1%

  57. #57 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 880 reviews2022
    Dev: MediaCity Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.

    Why similar: Mystery 24.7%, Horror 23.1%, Story Rich 15.4%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Dark 10.3%

  58. #58 Hazy Mind
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 318 reviews2024
    Dev: betetiro
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

    Why similar: Psychological 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Visual Novel 12%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

  59. #59 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 2,911 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Psychological 25.8%, Mystery 20.9%, Horror 19.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Story Rich 9.6%

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