- #1 The Ministry for Anomaly Observation
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Game Kombinat
Windows
A retro anomaly observation game where a government ministry tasks you with monitoring CCTV feeds and identifying anomalies to construct case files. Missed anomalies corrupt the shift and its case file evidence.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Detective 16.7%, Supernatural 15.5%, Horror 6.9%
- #2 BrainRooms - Brainrot Backrooms
96% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Tuning Mania
Windows
🧠 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: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Investigation 19.8%, Detective 19.6%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Horror 8.3%
- #3 Woodside
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paper Flower Games
Windows
Welcome to Woodside, a haunting survival horror adventure. Explore, investigate and survive as Grace, confronting supernatural terrors that plague a seemingly quaint British village. Experience dynamic horror as spirits react to the way you play. Can you find the truth before it's too late?
Why similar: Investigation 22.6%, Detective 22.2%, Supernatural 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Exploration 6%
- #4 Karisvale
95% matchVery Positive94% of 194 reviews2022
Dev: Brendan Tighe
Windows
Your next job awaits in Karisvale, detective. Will you fulfill your duty? Or become lost in the mystery... Explore a retro top-down world, question its citizens, and collect hidden items to uncover Karisvale's dark secret.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Collectathon 11.5%, Exploration 8.5%, Top-Down 8.3%
- #5 The Final Witness
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gamalone
Windows
The Final Witness is a first-person psychological horror detective game where every case tells a different story. Explore a haunted family mansion, uncover hidden truths, analyze conflicting evidence, and identify the true killer before the darkness consumes your sanity.
Why similar: Detective 29.1%, Investigation 21.7%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Supernatural 13%, Horror 6.8%
- #6 Incident Reports: Millers Residence
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faint Signal Games
Windows
A late-night call sends you to the Millers Residence. What begins as a routine investigation turns into a descent through buried records, missing evidence, and a house arranged to hide something far worse.
Why similar: Investigation 21.3%, Detective 20%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Supernatural 13.1%, Horror 8.4%
- #7 Bound by Bones
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: IgnisByteStudios
Windows
In Bound by Bones, a supernatural horror experience, you are trapped in the space between life and death—forced to uncover and destroy the cursed remains of violent spirits before they consume you. The only way to survive is to find their scattered bones… and burn them.
Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Investigation 16.6%, Hidden Object 14.7%, Supernatural 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12%
- #8 The Remains of Dahlia
92% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO PUZU
Windows
In the early 2010s, a housewife known as “Dahlia” was reported missing after running away from home. Her husband, Bowo, filed a report with the police, but the investigation yielded no results. With no clear answers, Bowo decided to investigate the case on his own.
Why similar: Investigation 21%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Hidden Object 17.2%, Detective 13%, Horror 9.1%
- #9 Maledictum
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FoxGameDev
Windows
In Maledictum (1–4 co-op), you’re not a ghost hunter you’re an Investigator of Guilt. Identify the entity, uncover the victim/culprit/cause, and decide a final ritual to free or condemn a spirit that reacts to your voice.
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Investigation 18%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Supernatural 14.1%, Hidden Object 8.2%
- #10 Unwelcome Guest
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: BalNaurPub: BalNaur Horror Studio
Windows
You find yourself in a house that the owners have long since abandoned. But something lurks in the shadows, watching your every move. Explore the rooms, solve the mysteries, and find a way to banish the evil... Before it gets to you.
Why similar: Supernatural 18%, Investigation 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Detective 15.8%, Hidden Object 12.2%
- #11 We Are Alive
90% matchMixed53% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Faceless Bear Games
Windows
We Are Alive is a Co-Op horror game, that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. You are a detective and your mission is to investigate the old psychiatric hospital and find out the truth. Your standard equipment is a flashlight and a gun.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Supernatural 17.5%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Investigation 16.5%, Hidden Object 10.8%
- #12 Obsession
89% match6 user reviews71% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: spektor
Windows
In a dark world where reality blends with illusion, you strive to uncover the mystery of your sister's death. Explore locations, interact with characters, and gather clues. Gradually, your mind begins to betray you, and each step could lead either to the truth or to madness.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Investigation 19.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Hidden Object 10.4%, Supernatural 10.3%
- #13 We need a doorman.
87% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Broken Toilet Games
Windows
You are the hotel doorman and a demon hunter. Check each guest, and if you find an anomaly, exorcise it without hesitation. After guarding the hotel for 10 days, you will face him on the final day.
Why similar: Investigation 20.8%, Detective 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Supernatural 16.4%, Hidden Object 12.6%
- #14 The Unsettled
89% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: MobiusGames
Windows
The Unsettled is a first-person psychological horror game. You, as a paranormal investigator, is on a journey to find a missing girl. In order to find the truth, you plan to visit a boarding school in the Indian Himalayan Region.
Why similar: Investigation 24.7%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Detective 13.3%, Horror 8.9%
- #15 City Legends: The Curse of the Crimson Shadow Collector's Edition
88% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2021
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
You are not afraid of ghost stories, so your pursuit of inspiration leads you to the strangest of places. But this time something truly sinister is in the air. Can you survive the encounter with a real spirit?
Why similar: Detective 20.2%, Investigation 16%, Supernatural 15.1%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%
- #16 Anomaly Directive
85% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Grewler Games
Windows
Assigned to monitor live surveillance feeds, you must identify and report anomalies before the threat escalates beyond containment.
Why similar: Hidden Object 27%, Investigation 25.3%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 10.2%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #17 Screams from the Past
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 47 reviews2023
Dev: Dream Pocket Studio
Windows
Uncover the dark past of an orphanage, gather clues and evidence, solve puzzles, and unveil the truth in a gripping suspense game. Your main mission is to unravel the mystery. Get ready for shocking revelations as you immerse yourself in the intriguing and chilling atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 19.4%, Investigation 18.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Supernatural 13.1%, Hidden Object 11.1%
- #18 Karolina
86% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Azzunyan
Windows · Linux
"Carolina" is a story-oriented game about a girl with a difficult fate.
Why similar: Detective 23.7%, Hidden Object 18.8%, Investigation 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Supernatural 13%
- #19 The Beast In The Cave
84% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Azazel木糖醇
Windows
This is an adventure plot game in the pixel style of kesulu. Follow the tourists described by Lovecraft to have an incredible Cave Adventure. In the depths of darkness, there are eyes staring at you
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Hidden Object 17%, Detective 14.6%, 1980s 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%
- #20 Observer Protocol: The Station - First Shift
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: BuderWorks
Windows
A minimalist surveillance horror game. Flip through security cameras on a deep space station and report subtle anomalies. No jump scares. No combat. Just watch, observe, and try not to miss the moment everything goes wrong.
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Hidden Object 18.4%, Investigation 17.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 8.7%
- #21 A Winter Haunting
83% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: ABPub: Eccentric Stylist
Windows · Mac
Everlyn Sterling, a young woman tasked by her grandmother to take care of a historic mansion, finds herself entangled in a mystery involving supernatural forces. Join her in this point-and-click style game to uncover the secrets behind this landmark!
Why similar: Detective 23.8%, Hidden Object 18.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Investigation 14.1%, Supernatural 9.9%
- #22 Empty Village (Part 1)
82% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: 트리니티 소프트웨어Pub: PASSWORLD
Windows · Mac
"Loved by Korean streamers and gamers alike, this hit K-horror visual novel officially launches in the U.S. on Summer"
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Investigation 20.4%, Supernatural 16.1%, Horror 9.7%, RPG 7.5%
- #23 SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: GamesFromTheOtherSide
Windows
This first-person horror detective. You are a spiritgrapher, your camera can see what is beyond the reach of the human eye. Head to an abandoned hospital and shoot a report about supernatural events.
Why similar: Detective 22.5%, Supernatural 16.7%, Hidden Object 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Exploration 8.2%
- #24 Table 9
81% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: BwBro
Windows · Mac
Deliver coffee to 9 tables in a looping European-style specialty cafe, spot the anomalies creeping in and reach Table 9.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Investigation 21.5%, Hidden Object 17.9%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Exploration 9.2%
- #25 Destined Notes : The Written Fate
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sherlock Games Private LimitedPub: Sherlock Games Private Limited
Windows
A massacre. A past that won’t stay buried. As Daniel, dive into a chilling investigation that spirals into pure horror. Explore, solve, survive—but something is watching. The deeper you go, the lesser you escape.
Why similar: Detective 23.4%, Investigation 18.4%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 6.2%
- #26 Shadowed Halls
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vidribute
Windows
Survive in a haunted colonial mansion in Bengal. Complete daily chores to keep order by day, then face supernatural anomalies at night. Explore, uncover secrets, and fight for your sanity in this first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Investigation 20.6%, Detective 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Supernatural 12%, Horror 8.9%
- #27 Fogreach: Shadow Whisperers
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Itamde
Windows
Fogreach: Shadow Whisperers plunges you into a mysterious mountain town veiled in perpetual fog. As investigator Sarah, decipher puzzles, confront psychological horrors, and shape your destiny through critical choices. Confront the unknown, shatter the curse, and unveil secrets hidden in shadows.
Why similar: Detective 23.5%, Hidden Object 20%, Investigation 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 9.8%
- #28 The Warehouse
79% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Matt CunhaPub: Matt Corp
Windows
A simple horror collection game set in a warehouse outside of space and time
Why similar: Detective 21%, Hidden Object 18.4%, Investigation 15.5%, Collectathon 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #29 Forgotten - Whispers From The Ashes
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Burning BeaconPub: AIV - Accademia Italiana Videogiochi
Windows
A curse lurks in the fog in this psychological and investigative horror game. Use a strange lantern to uncover the truth and solve the mystery of Centreville and its ghostly inhabitants. Will you break the curse… before it drives you insane?
Why similar: Detective 19.1%, Investigation 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Supernatural 12.9%, Hidden Object 10.9%
- #30 Mystical Riddles: Behind Doll’s Eyes Collector's Edition
78% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Do Games Limited
Windows
What's hidden in an ordinary toy? Is it possible to bring the dead back to life? Find answers to these questions using your wits, knowledge of the paranormal phenomena, and your special equipment – a magic camera! Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Hidden Object 15.7%, Investigation 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Supernatural 12.7%
- #31 Liar’s Line
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PexeliesPub: Aroko Game Studio
Windows
A monster is hiding behind one of the voices on the line. Identify the liar before you reveal your location. One wrong judgment, and it comes to your door. Each playthrough changes who's lying.
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Investigation 18.7%, Psychological Horror 18%, Supernatural 17.4%, Horror 7.9%
- #32 The Overseer
76% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: mars
Windows
You work for an agency containing supernatural threats. A monitored subject with unusual abilities drew anomalies to his former sites, along with a figure codenamed “Eric.” The subject is being moved to a Safe House. Secure every location and prevent further spread.
Why similar: Hidden Object 28.5%, Investigation 27.8%, Supernatural 20.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.6%
- #33 Evils Eve
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Jean-Paul Larmond
Windows
A first person point and click adventure. Takes place in and around a large house and yard. There are puzzles to solve, and allot of mystery and horror elements blended into the story. Many objects to interact with and to use on the environment.
Why similar: Detective 25.2%, Investigation 20.7%, Hidden Object 17.5%, Collectathon 12.3%, Exploration 8.5%
- #34 DOMUS ABSCONDITA
76% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Elmeryn Studios
Windows
DOMUS ABSCONDITA is single player horror and mystery adventure. Step into the shoes of a private investigator and try to uncover all the secrets of the Manor. Will you escape with the truth, or will you become another lost soul within its haunted halls?
Why similar: Detective 26.7%, Investigation 21.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Hidden Object 14%, Horror 8.3%
- #35 Meal: Mystery Escape Room
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Unyielding Pixel Games
Windows
A lavish dinner. A locked room. And a truth no one wants you to uncover. Meal: Mystery Escape Room is a cinematic puzzle adventure where every solved clue pulls you deeper into a web of secrets. Unravel an unforgettable night through story-driven escape-room challenges.
Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Investigation 24.1%, Hidden Object 19.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Exploration 9.3%
- #36 UFOPHILIA
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Investigation 21.2%, Supernatural 21.1%, Detective 20.2%, Horror 10%
- #37 The Painscreek Killings
75% matchVery Positive91% of 6,246 reviews2017
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Investigation 27.5%, Supernatural 13.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #38 Observer The Cat
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Horror Anomaly
Windows
🐾 A 2D anomaly-spotting horror. Watch cozy rooms, memorize every detail, and report anything unusual. Watch. Notice. Report. Survive until 06:00 — and don’t trust the cat.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Investigation 18.7%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Detective 15.7%, Supernatural 14.6%
- #39 Arlo Part I: The Past
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Babyhands Studios
Windows
Arlo has spent her life thinking she had left the worst behind. Now the past has come knocking. She must defeat her demons, metaphorically and literally, to have a chance to rescue her grandmother from eternal torture and hopefully find peace.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Supernatural 21.4%, Detective 20.9%, Hidden Object 11.1%, Horror 10.2%
- #40 HouseWarming
70% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Neskorobok GamesPub: Setone Games
Windows
Brian Lewis buys an old house, hoping for a quiet and orderly life. But on the very first night, the house begins to behave strangely... What starts as a harmless incident slowly turns into something far more terrifying... What if someone else is inside?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Detective 20.2%, Investigation 16.4%, Supernatural 15.2%, Horror 9.4%
- #41 Scaredy Cat
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: aeio
Windows · Mac
Henny has been worn to the bone by a soul-sucking corporate career that has gifted her with heart problems. After she rage quits and starts pet sitting, she discovers her new gig will be just as horrifying as her last.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Detective 17.5%, Supernatural 14.6%, Hidden Object 14.2%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #42 Orphic - The midnight shift
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Obrivex
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game about detecting anomalies and subtle environmental changes. Work the night shift in a secluded museum, carefully observe your surroundings, and stabilize disturbances before they spread.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Supernatural 14.9%, Investigation 14%, Exploration 10.1%
- #43 Victor's Video Vault
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
It's 1995. The video store is alive. When the last customer leaves, the final rental rewrites reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Investigation 21.8%, Supernatural 15.8%, Horror 11.2%, Exploration 7.4%
- #44 Matanga
74% matchMixed46% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: MATANGA GAMES
Windows
Are you not afraid of horror anymore? You are mistaken! The inhabitant of these places - Matanga, is always glad to new guests in his lair and is ready to prove to you that there is always a place for fear! Test your ability to survive in a fight with a local maniac. The game is not for the faint of heart!
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Investigation 25.7%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 11.5%, Adventure 7.9%
- #45 Michael Test
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fancysquare
Windows
This is a test about sin. An audio-driven horror mystery where you reconstruct the hidden timeline inside a painting through sound and expose the sin concealed within.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Psychological Horror 20%, Investigation 16.2%, Hidden Object 15%, Horror 7.6%
- #46 Judas
74% matchMixed69% of 150 reviews2017
Dev: Studio48
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Judas is an atmospheric psychological horror experience. Accidentally trapped in an apartment complex, you face dark paranormal events that push you to escape as fast as possible; yet, fleeing is not an option.
Why similar: Detective 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Supernatural 17.2%, Hidden Object 14.6%, Investigation 12.7%
- #47 Strashna 2
70% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Renderville Games
Windows
Strashna 2 is a first-person psychological horror game where players control a painting restorer who has received an invitation from the artist to visit his mansion. Solve puzzles and escape the evil that lives in this ancient estate. Can you survive the descent into madness?
Why similar: Detective 21.5%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Hidden Object 17.4%, Supernatural 17.2%, Horror 9%
- #48 Ghost
73% matchMostly Negative25% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: 5K studiosPub: Piece Of Voxel
Windows
Ghost is a first-person horror game made in realistic 3D graphics that immerses you in an atmosphere of horror and scares you in every way. The main goal is to survive and be saved.
Why similar: Detective 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Supernatural 15.8%, Investigation 13.7%, Hidden Object 13.5%
- #49 Echoes of Dread
69% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Wake up inside an abandoned mansion. Uncover the dark fate of a missing family. Survive the presence that stalks you within these walls.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Hidden Object 18%, Detective 16.4%, Horror 9.1%
- #50 The Anomalous Hour
69% matchVery Positive92% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Gambir Studio
Windows
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 22.6%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Supernatural 9.2%, Exploration 9.1%
- #51 Don't Shoot The Humans!
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hidden Faces
Windows
Don’t Shoot the Humans! is a horror-detective game where you must decide friend from foe. One wrong choice will doom you to a fate worse than death. Every shot counts.
Why similar: Detective 32%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Investigation 16.8%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 10.5%
- #52 The Occultist
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 357 reviews2026
Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Detective 31.5%, Investigation 26.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Supernatural 12.8%, Horror 6%
- #53 Numinous
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bremit Studios
Windows
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Detective 26.6%, Hidden Object 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Investigation 14%, Exploration 9.9%
- #54 Victim Complex: Part 1
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: 5ive Bullet Games
Windows
Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.9%, Detective 19.8%, Investigation 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 8.8%
- #55 City of Nightmares
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Kizuna Game Studio
Windows
You are a detective who wants to investigate how all the inhabitants of a city died due to a virus. It all started in a hotel that was abandoned along with the city, and it was rumored to be haunted. You are on a quest for answers.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Investigation 16.4%, Exploration 7.9%
- #56 Anomaly Tunnel
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FlyingDuck
Windows
You are trapped in a tunnel where the entrance and exit have vanished. Examine the clues left behind and escape safely.
Why similar: Detective 30.5%, Psychological Horror 24.6%, Hidden Object 21.3%, Horror 11.6%, Adventure 5%
- #57 魑魅:离人之歌
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dogegg Studio
Windows
Ghosts: The Song of the Departed will take you into the mysterious ancient village. Here, you will assume a police officer who understands the balance of yin and yang. You can investigate stories such as missing women, exterminated clans, live burials, and the pursuit of immortality.
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Supernatural 12.3%, Horror 12%, RPG 8.1%
- #58 The Gretlow Tapes
65% matchVery Positive92% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Supernatural 20.4%, Investigation 18.8%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Horror 9.2%
- #59 The Panic Room. House of secrets
70% matchMixed59% of 607 reviews2016
Dev: GameXP.com
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
The Panic Room offers an exciting hidden object experience and mystery detective story.
Why similar: Detective 25.4%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Investigation 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 6.7%
- #60 Village
68% matchMostly Negative28% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: STuNT
Windows
A young boy has come to a distant village to visit his grandmother. Arriving at the final station, in some wilderness, we find newspaper clippings on the platform. This is where our tangled story begins.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Investigation 22.6%, Hidden Object 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Exploration 8.9%