60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Dark, Adventure, Dark Fantasy, Atmospheric.
When everything seems to be lost, you return at last, Ego. You were gone for too long, but now that you're back you're the only one who holds the key to defeat the evil ruling this world so peace and hope can finally start to find their way back Home.
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The chameleon has lost the ability to perceive colors. By facing his obstacles, he can once again connect with the colorful world. Each color unlocks a new ability, helping him overcome challenges. Leo's emotional state is portrayed through the environment, colors, and music.
The prisoner of the Night
THE PRISONER OF THE NIGHT is a single-player platforming game with a wide range of scenarios, where the lovely girl Nartide must survive terrible monsters and deadly traps in the darkest, scariest night of her life.
The chameleon has lost the ability to perceive colors. By facing his obstacles, he can once again connect with the colorful world. Each color unlocks a new ability, helping him overcome challenges. Leo's emotional state is portrayed through the environment, colors, and music.
Why similar: Gothic 20.9% ★, Philosophical 15.6%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Platformer 9.9%
THE PRISONER OF THE NIGHT is a single-player platforming game with a wide range of scenarios, where the lovely girl Nartide must survive terrible monsters and deadly traps in the darkest, scariest night of her life.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Psychological 13.1%, Platformer 11.3%, Dark 10.1%
A dark, medieval horror experience filled with lore, focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. There is no combat — only survival. Single player gameplay with challenging mechanics. Try to unravel the mystery behind the cursed world and maybe find a way to return it.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Gothic 14.3% ★, Psychological 12.2%, Horror 11.3%
In The Old One you set forth from the last city to explore a crumbling world that has been ripped apart by the old gods as an aging wizard who can't jump. You teleport to move through the land and meet factions, interesting characters, and search for the force behind an attack on your home.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Lore-Rich 15%, Platformer 11.7%, Dark 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
Explore a sealed crypt to reveal its sacred secrets as an archivist priest. Use your faith against the looming horrors. Banish them and make your path before your lantern goes out, or you will lose your way... and your mind.
Why similar: Gothic 42% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Dark 11.8%, Horror 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%
A dark, dramatic medieval visual novel. On a stage at the boundary between life and death, an actress struggles through her hardest performance—directed by a jester, she relives her past for the the prize of resurrection...
Why similar: Gothic 26.3% ★, Philosophical 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Psychological 12%, Drama 11.4%
Dive into the strange town of Rainybrook, taken over by the “Vile” in this 2.5D metroidvania! Fight your way through treacherous terrains and defeat formidable bosses to absorb their powers! Will you save the town and find your missing friend Ella — or will you give in to the monster you've become?
Why similar: Gothic 22% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Open World 10.5%, Dark 9.4%
Bloodlust is a dark gothic short narrative exploration game in which you play as Vandor, a vampire desperately trying to survive in the daytime. Your only goal is to quench your bloodlust by taking down the plagued townspeople to give yourself enough strength to reach the safety of your castle.
Why similar: Noir 22.2%, Gothic 20.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 12%, Dark 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
A Taisho psychological horror. Evade spirits and reclaim your stolen "name" in a haunted mansion. Features a unique Koto & Deep House soundscape. A multi-ending visual novel where choices determine your fate. Presented by New Forever STUDIO / MASAKO - A challenge by a 56yo Vibe Coder.
Why similar: Gothic 23.8% ★, Noir 20.7%, Psychological 15.9%, Lore-Rich 12.3%, Dark 9.8%
Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.
Why similar: Gothic 23.9% ★, Noir 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Psychological 14.3%, Platformer 8.3%
Play as Yvonne in this first-person, single life horror adventure. There are no second chances. Complete the tasks her mother started and be careful--stay alive! Find the Book of Good and what it means. Get out of the house as soon as possible!
Why similar: Gothic 21.9% ★, Psychological 18%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Dark 12%, Horror 10.6%
A Gothic fantasy tale of loneliness, dark secrets, and the search for a cure.
Why similar: Gothic 39.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Drama 13.8%, Dark 13.4%, Psychological 13.3%
A 2D platform journey within the mind of a person struggling with mental issues such as anxiety and depression.
Why similar: Philosophical 27.1%, Psychological 20.2%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Drama 11.4%, Dark 10.6%
Nazralath: The Fallen World is a story-driven, dark fantasy game inspired by the works of Zdzisław Beksiński; focusing on a compelling narrative and exploration through a rich, strong sense of atmosphere.
Why similar: Gothic 23.1% ★, Philosophical 21.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Defeat the legions of darkness and kill their ruler, the Demon God Horn. The game tells the story of the feat of three heroes in a dark flexible world in an RPG with an original hybrid turn-based combat system and other well-known game mechanics.
Why similar: Noir 21.1%, Gothic 20.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Drama 9.7%
Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?
Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Psychological 19.5%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Drama 13.4%, Horror 10%
Explore a dark and eerie first person folk horror game where your doom flickers in the form of a candle barely visible through the dusky gloom.
Why similar: Noir 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Psychological 11.4%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Dark 9.9%
A puzzle platformer in which you play as William, a restless soul trying to go back in time to get rid of his burdens, symbolized by a metal ball chained to his body. Use the ball to your advantage to get over obstacles and to solve the physics based puzzles that block your path to liberation.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.3%, Gothic 19.7% ★, Psychological 16.8%, Platformer 13.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11%
A dark themed pixel-art game of exploration, where you will have to find clues and solve puzzles to move forward in the story.
Why similar: Gothic 34% ★, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Dark 16.3%, Horror 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
A free online multiplayer RPG that tells the tale of a realm whose history was lost to time! Battle through hoards of monsters, join up with other players you meet along the journey, and compete in enjoyable mini-games to rank in the leaderboards!
Why similar: Gothic 23.5% ★, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Open World 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
In the original indie horror masterpiece that started it all, you're thrown into the boots of a Class D test subject. Enter a containment site of The SCP Foundation, a secret organization dedicated to containing and researching anomalous entities that threaten the normality of the world.
Why similar: Noir 23.3%, Psychological 16.3%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.1%, Dark 10.5%
Well Dweller is a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, full of charming characters living in a wretched kingdom. Play as Glimmer - a tiny bird armed with a matchstick - who must burn the wicked queen to save his family.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Gothic 17.5% ★, Horror 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Platformer 10.9%
This is the story of Mark's life...
Why similar: Philosophical 24.1%, Psychological 17.9%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Drama 12.7%, Platformer 9.5%
Will the Earth be better off when it loses humans？ Kill all kinds of hostile creatures and find out the answer to the world.
Why similar: Noir 28.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Drama 12.8%, Dark 11%
The world has been abandoned by its gods and is scarred from the rampage of the Titans. Humanity is struggling to regain strength. You, however, have more pressing concerns: your own life has been shattered and you must set off to reclaim what is lost amidst the darkness spreading throughout the world.
Why similar: Gothic 42.1% ★, Open World 21.2%, RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Atmospheric 6.4%
Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. Only you can discover the true horror lurking under the city’s surface.
Why similar: Gothic 22.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Dark 12.1%, Platformer 11%, RPG 7.3%
Explore a failed utopia, slaughter mindless and maniacal foes, and master slick movement in “The Milliner,” a noir gunslinging metroidvania. Your journey will be one of hardship, as a ruthless visionary known only as the Milliner will do everything in its power to stop you and all you stand for.
Why similar: Noir 29.2%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Shooter 12.2%, Dark 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Maverick is an action-packed metroidvania with tight and deliberate controls. Run, jump, and shoot your way through a post-modern Earth under siege by alien-androids. Conquer dynamic enemies and bosses as you evolve your xeno-armor with enhancements and unlock unique abilities.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Open World 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
Why similar: Gothic 37.9% ★, Open World 24.1%, RPG 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
[Still in Development] A post-apocalyptic zombie survival game set in the UK. Explore an open world, scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and uncover the story behind the fall of Northampton.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.5%, Open World 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10%
Three of Cards is a movie-like noir card action game. The magician has a horrible relationship with insurance company A. Help the magician to take revenge on the key characters who have plunged him into hell, and shed light on his path. Because the process will be very dark and terrible.
Why similar: Noir 23%, Philosophical 21.6%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Drama 10.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
The Fabric of the Mind is a fast, atmospheric platformer focused on fluid wall-walking movement, environmental puzzles, and an interconnected world where you uncover a dark, optional story through exploration and environment-driven gameplay.
Why similar: Noir 26.2%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Dark 12.4%, Psychological 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.6%
It's a battle to become a sacrifice. A TPS where the bride girl shoots down abandoned synthetic soldiers on the battlefield. A fictional post-war world, a corrupt city, unreasonable fate and choices. Explore vast fields, enhance your body and weapons, and carve out her path.
Why similar: Gothic 25.1% ★, Psychological 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Drama 10.3%, Shooter 9.8%
Trapped in an ever-shifting palace, a man searches for his lost beloved - but the deeper he goes, the more the world, and his mind, collapse into something else.
Why similar: Gothic 32.8% ★, Dark 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Drama 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
At an unknown corner, a marionette broken—— That was too sad and lonely, so I picked her up from the darkness.However, the marionette was severely damaged and difficult to repair.———"Let's make a new marionette." the puppeteer smiled. ————— What kind of marionette will be made this time?
Why similar: Gothic 37.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Drama 15.4%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Horror 8.3%
This is the story of Xandria, an iron alchemist. She seeks revenge regardless of the consequences. To achieve it, Xandria fights with a powerful whip and the power of chemical elements. Find out more about her in this modern metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Gothic 28.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Platformer 14.7%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
In this sequel to the vintage Open World RPG ELEX, Jax must once again unite the free people of the Science-Fantasy world of Magalan against a new threat - the Skyands, who want to change the face of the planet forever.
Why similar: Gothic 22.5% ★, Open World 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Dark 8.5%
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.
Why similar: Noir 33.3%, Psychological 15%, Dark 11.2%, Horror 8.2%, RPG 8%
Delve dungeons, craft items and build relationships as you work to recover your memory. Bher is a town under siege, and you are an amnesiac with nothing to your name. Search dark woods and caves for resources and craft powerful weapons to delve into infested mines, forgotten swamps, and worse.
Why similar: Gothic 29.3% ★, Philosophical 22.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Drama 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
You are a priest who has gone into the dark forest for a final battle against evil.
Why similar: Philosophical 27%, Gothic 23.3% ★, Psychological 17.4%, Dark 13%, Atmospheric 6.9%
Take control of Mina, a renowned Hollower hurtled into a desperate mission to rescue a cursed island. Whip foes, burrow through the ground, and explore a pixel-perfect world in Mina the Hollower, a brand new game from the developers who brought you Shovel Knight!
Why similar: Gothic 35.2% ★, Platformer 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Horror 9.6%
Your daughter is sick. Hoping to alleviate her condition, you go to a distant temple. But your daughter disappears, your mind too, and the inhabitants of the church are not in the best mood for you. Will you be able to learn all the secrets of the Temple and get out of there alive?
Why similar: Philosophical 17.1%, Psychological 15.9%, Dark 15.2%, Drama 14.8%, Horror 12.9%
Explore a network of tunnels that lead to several different rooms. There are various creatures to frighten and hinder you, which grow stronger and more numerous. Defeat bosses and experience the dramatic and mysterious plot of the life of Joseph
Why similar: Psychological 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Shooter 12%, Horror 10.4%
The Bell of Time is an action and horror game but you can return to the past, as much as you can to resolve difficult puzzles and outsmart Xylaris pawns! A sweet mix between Outer Wilds and Portal 2. Developed by a solo indie creator with a haunting atmosphere and original music.
Why similar: Noir 24.8%, Gothic 23.8% ★, Psychological 17%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
You’re a grade-schooler at a religious institution where something feels off in this surreal, first-person adventure game. Do your genes make a difference in the outcome of your suffering? Will your faith be enough to shroud your fears? Perhaps you already know the answer.
Why similar: Philosophical 35.1%, Psychological 29.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Dark 10.8%, Adventure 6.9%
A Step From Insanity is a 2D platformer-shooter where you play as a man with many psychological illnesses searching for the end to his insanity. Guided by an unfamiliar friend, search for the mysterious sanity powders told to be able to cure any mental illness.
Why similar: Psychological 28.3%, Lore-Rich 22.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Platformer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%
Accompany a soul seeking its origins through an uncanny atmosphere. Uncover the lost memories of your past, meet bizarrely endearing characters, and rise from the three circles of hell, all part of a bittersweet enigmatic journey.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Dark 14.3%, Platformer 13.8%, Horror 10.6%
A death march to the end of the world. Can humanity's lost future be reclaimed?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Philosophical 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Psychological 14.6%, Dark 11.6%
Gravepact is a survival roguelite where the goal is to destroy as many incoming enemies as possible, while collecting experience to spend on attacks, passive items and skills to build your character into a powerful conduit of destruction that lays waste to everything in your way.
Why similar: Gothic 26.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Shooter 13.7%, Dark 12.1%, RPG 8.8%
Hollow Ascent is an action RPG set in a gothic city overrun by undead. Explore its urban environment, scavenge for weapons and fragments of truth. Face bloody combat with melee weapons, spells or stealth. Each time you fall, death pulls you back, grow stronger, and push deeper in search of escape.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Psychological 18.7%, RPG 13.5%, Dark 12.4%, Horror 10.2%
A 1-bit exploration through a decaying city of the dead. Get lost in dialogue trees, leaf through weighty tomes, and make friends or enemies with the superstitious locals.
Why similar: Noir 26.5%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Gothic 14.9% ★, Philosophical 11.5%, RPG 10.6%
'LUMINOVA' is a 3D adventure game where you become the protagonist 'Haru'. And you must complete missions using a clock. Break through the darkness and find a clue to the light!
Why similar: Noir 26.9%, Philosophical 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Drama 9.4%
A top-down action-adventure game as you collect & solve puzzles in order for you to explore & unravel this mysterious world.
Why similar: Psychological 22.4%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Dark 8.6%
Crying Pony is a 2D side-scrolling horror game where the protagonist, Michael, is hunted by the lurking evil in his nightmares. As the nightmare's corruption seeps into reality and even pulls Michael's daughter into its grasp, will he be able to lead them both to escape from the nightmare?
Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Psychological 20.9%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 10.7%, Drama 10.2%
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Why similar: Philosophical 19.5%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Gothic 15.6% ★, Dark 12.2%, Psychological 11.7%
A turn-based RPG story adventure game, telling the story of how I became a mental patient inexplicably, and the wonderful story that happened the mental hospital with those abnormal mental patients and doctors and nurses.
Why similar: Philosophical 27.6%, Psychological 18.8%, Drama 17.5%, RPG 16.3%, Action-Adventure 14.4%
Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal? Centum is an unreliable narrative-driven adventure where everything may be a lie.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Psychological 16.3%, Horror 8.5%, RPG 7.4%
A dark fantasy occult-themed puzzle game set in a rich and expansive universe. Featuring open-world exploration and intuition-based puzzles blended into the narrative and world itself. It is centered around a dark narrative of tragedy, love, and redemption.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.2%, Psychological 19.1%, Lore-Rich 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Drama 8.1%
A neo-gothic manga action RPG where your choices shape your enemies. Powerful bosses aren’t always foes. Get on their wrong side and they’ll hunt you, understand them and they may stand beside you. Fight through a ruined world with skill-driven combat where every decision has weight.
Why similar: Gothic 31.9% ★, Noir 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, RPG 5.5%
2D platform game inspired by the Halloween atmosphere like in Tim Burton's films. In the game, we conduct conversations, solve investigations, move left and right, jump and shoot to defeat enemies, we also interact with the environment. We also make decisions that affect the course of the mission.
Why similar: Gothic 20.3% ★, Philosophical 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Dark 12.8%, Platformer 12.3%
