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  1. #1 Quiet Valley
    97% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2020
    Dev: James Horn
    Windows

    Explore and uncover the mysteries behind the haunted Quiet Valley High School. Classic style indie horror, with an abstract disorienting visual style. Make your way through to discover the two different endings!

    Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Investigation 21%, Adventure 14.5%, 2.5D 12%, Multiple Endings 8%

  2. #2 Ascendora
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Beepy Games
    Windows

    A first person horror game where you play as Harper, the child of an infamous scientist. You must explore his abandoned laboratory to find the answers you have been looking for. Unravel the secrets of your parents, but be aware, you might not be alone...

    Why similar: Investigation 40.1%, Horror 27.1%, Lore-Rich 19%, Exploration 11.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  3. #3 Amalgamare
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: ScareCrewPub: Lightworks LLC.
    Windows

    In this 2D horror adventure game, play as the protagonist May as she is siphoned into a horrific new world on Halloween night. In a brave feat of love for her cat Matilda, May embarks on a gruesome journey through an otherworldly environment where she must utilize her wits to find her way out.

    Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Investigation 25.8%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Adventure 9.6%

  4. #4 The Marson Home
    95% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
    Dev: Dylan W
    Windows

    The Marson Home is a single player, mystery-thriller. Explore the home, find the pieces to the ritual, and rid the place of the tormenting spirit. Keep in mind - your not alone...

    Why similar: Investigation 38.3%, Horror 27.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Exploration 8.3%, Action-Adventure 4%

  5. #5 Unaware
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aces Games
    Windows

    Gather your strength and find information about your whereabouts. Explore the area. Find and assemble all the puzzle pieces. This way you will learn about the dark past.

    Why similar: Investigation 34.3%, Horror 28.3%, Adventure 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13%, Multiple Endings 4.9%

  6. #6 TRY TO WIN 2
    94% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: The Overall Angle
    Windows

    2d platformer with puzzle elements, where its up to the player to overcome difficult obstacles while gradually learning about the unfolding story. Can you make it to the end?

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 28.9%, Investigation 24.3%, Horror 16.4%, Adventure 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  7. #7 The Light of Summer
    93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Mareffy
    Windows · Mac

    This is a short horror adventure game. ✳︎a Little Horror ✳︎adventure ✳︎15min~30min ✳︎1map ✳︎a Short Game ✳︎a Few Voices(only Japanese) ✳︎multi-ending(3 Endings)

    Why similar: Investigation 27.7%, Horror 22%, Adventure 18.4%, Exploration 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%

  8. #8 シモツケノヤカタ
    92% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: 株式会社ワンコネクト
    Windows

    ヤカタを探索して消えた妹を探す2Dホラーアドベンチャーゲーム。 妹が消えた理由と不思議な生物達の目的は・・・ ダークでメルヘンなホラーアドベンチャーゲーム、是非楽しんでください!

    Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Adventure 16.4%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

  9. #9 ミガカミカガミ -reviver-
    91% matchPositive98% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: Rim
    Windows

    MIGAKAMIKAGAMI -reviver- is a Horror 2D Pixel art Adventure Escape game. The story is set in a rural hospital where a legend of divine abductions by a deity called "Migakami-sama" has been passed down. The protagonists, Mika and Nae, are caught up in the divine abduction.

    Why similar: Horror 36.4%, 2D Platformer 19.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Exploration 8.1%, Female Protagonist 8%

  10. #10 Crooked Pines
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neither The Dogs Games
    Windows

    “Crooked Pines” is a first-person investigative horror game in which you step into the shoes of a retired cop, where the only thing capable of killing you… is your own heart.

    Why similar: Investigation 30.2%, Adventure 20.9%, Horror 20.3%, Exploration 12.6%, Multiple Endings 5.9%

  11. #11 ARK -the lost fairytale-
    91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2018
    Dev: Narrator
    Windows

    An exploration game made with 'RPG Maker'. Different from other exploration games where you solve puzzles through 'logical reasoning', these puzzles are based mainly on fairytales. Help the little girl find her favourite rabbit doll and discover the secrets of the mansion!

    Why similar: Horror 25.1%, 2D Platformer 23.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Exploration 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  12. #12 Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni -
    89% matchMixed52% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: HYDE, Inc.
    Windows

    It is a forbidden place that must never be entered. Strange events encountered in the decadent school building. And a Japanese doll that begins to speak. There is something here. ......This is a Japanese horror game that reveals the abominable history hidden in an abandoned school.

    Why similar: Horror 24.4%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, 2.5D 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Adventure 12.8%

  13. #13 For Evelyn II - Shards of Creation
    89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: TaleHammer
    Windows

    Discover a world torn by war and magic. Make choices that shape your story, master strategic combat, and confront powerful enemies. Explore a beautifully crafted pixel-art world full of secrets in a story-driven RPG adventure.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, 2.5D 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Horror 12.3%

  14. #14 June
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: lab36
    Windows

    「June」 is a horror adventure game in which you explore a haunted apartment and solve puzzles and try to escape. Use your companions' special actions at key points,and let's return to our world alive.

    Why similar: Adventure 26.7%, Horror 21.7%, Exploration 17.9%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13%

  15. #15 Deepwell
    87% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: LinsonLime
    Windows

    Deepwell is a story-driven adventure game, about a small town surrounding a giant mystery hole.

    Why similar: Investigation 27.8%, Adventure 20.7%, Exploration 13.5%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

  16. #16 Aooni The Horror of Blueberry Onsen
    86% matchVery Positive80% of 305 reviews2025
    Dev: Game Studio Inc.
    Windows

    Challenge yourself while being chased by fear! A horror puzzle action adventure! ■A completely new version of the legendary horror game "Ao Oni"!

    Why similar: Horror 27.9%, 2D Platformer 25.7%, Adventure 19.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

  17. #17 Do Not Disturb: Untold Tales
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hollow Harpy
    Windows

    Do Not Disturb is a 2D narrative psychological horror game. It is set in the heart of the Amazon, in the city of Manaus—a place filled with mysticism and legends, where the roots of a forgotten people still remain alive.

    Why similar: Investigation 40.4%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Horror 7.8%

  18. #18 Re:Echo
    85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: f8game.studio
    Windows

    A young girl awakens in a silent hospital with no memory of how she got there. Re:Echo is an exploration-focused psychological horror game where players evade an unknown pursuer, search the environment, and uncover fragmented memories. Your choices shape the truth—and the ending that awaits.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.6%, Adventure 19.8%, Horror 12.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Top-Down 8.7%

  19. #19 Project Cartaphilus
    84% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: DOMYO
    Windows

    어느 날 한 연구실에서 눈을 뜬 주인공 "하연". 하연은 아무도 없는 낯선 곳에서 눈을 뜬다. 계속 사람을 찾아보지만 아무도 없었고 그러다 로봇을 만나게 된다. 로봇이 말하길 세상이 멸망하여 내가 마지막 생존자라 말한다. 또한 하연이 세상을 되돌릴 열쇠라는 사실을 전하는데...

    Why similar: Investigation 24.4%, 2.5D 24.1%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Top-Down 11.7%, Exploration 10%

  20. #20 Alone in the School
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: 티민이
    Windows

    A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.

    Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Exploration 16.3%, Adventure 15%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  21. #21 Ameshidama
    83% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: rirainu
    Windows

    This is a horror adventure game where you guide a lonely girl into the outside world. The girl is stuck in a small room, alone and unable to go outside. She dreams of the outside. What is outside? Why can't she go outside? Even after learning the reason, will you still take her outside?

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.1%, Horror 19%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Adventure 8.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  22. #22 Droste Effect
    82% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: ParasomniasGames
    Windows

    Explore the peculiar tale of Droste Effect, a captivating 2D puzzle game. Confront the mysterious past of your new home with Alexandra, uncover secrets, and manage your sanity in an intense adventure. Rediscover the power of memories as you dive into a past that will reshape your present.

    Why similar: Horror 31.4%, Adventure 22.3%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

  23. #23 Cheesecake Cult: Unholy Feast
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: swezus
    Windows

    This game was born as a joke for Sirenkahls, a weird Australian streamer.

    Why similar: Horror 27.8%, Investigation 21.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Exploration 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

  24. #24 REDSHIFT
    80% matchVery Positive81% of 93 reviews2025
    Dev: Gravity Interactive
    Windows

    A short solo developed psychological narrative horror game where you close your eyes to reveal a hidden layer of reality, the REDSHIFT. Uncover the secrets of the facility, Tower 7, and survive what hunts you within the REDSHIFT.

    Why similar: Investigation 52.7%, Horror 37.6%, Story Rich 4.2%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  25. #25 Toadally Dreadful
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Digital Sagas LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Toadally Dreadful is a throwback 90’s mascot horror. Hop into action when you realize your fellow campers have gone missing! Lake Oakwood holds radical mysteries, bodacious puzzles, and tubular terrors! Let’s hope we can escape from the freaky frog frights or this campout will be TOADALLY DREADFUL!

    Why similar: Horror 25%, Investigation 24.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Exploration 11.6%, Adventure 9.2%

  26. #26 Deranged
    81% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Franco Hernandez
    Windows

    Deranged is a single player puzzle and psychological horror video game. Find a way to escape the O'Connor mansion before things get tough. Remember that in order to escape you must complete challenging puzzles against the clock ... Will you be able?

    Why similar: Horror 50.1%, Adventure 21.7%, Exploration 17.9%, Story Rich 6.2%, Singleplayer 4.1%

  27. #27 The Ammonite’s Whisper
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MITOH
    Windows

    A 2D exploration-based horror adventure set in the “Deep Realm,” an otherworld connected to a natural history museum. Experience a unique atmosphere where quiet intellectual spaces intertwine with unsettling phenomena.

    Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Adventure 14.1%, Top-Down 10.5%

  28. #28 The Final Chamber
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SamDev
    Windows

    The Final Chamber is a top-down psychological horror game focused on exploration and narrative discovery. Investigate an abandoned psychological recovery facility hidden in the mountains, uncover its disturbing past, and face the silent figure that seems to be waiting for you in the dark.

    Why similar: Investigation 22.5%, Adventure 20.8%, Horror 16.8%, Exploration 12.8%, Top-Down 10.4%

  29. #29 姉妹道中千両箱 : Edo Village Nightmare
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BujinX
    Windows

    "Big Sister..." For some reason, the lonely young girl Onene feels she must have an older sister. Who exactly is Onene's sister? The mountain village where she was born and raised has become a mysterious labyrinth. Onene's journey to find her sister has only just begun...

    Why similar: Horror 26.2%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Exploration 19.3%, Adventure 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%

  30. #30 027
    78% matchMixed49% of 79 reviews2023
    Dev: Lebbi
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A childhood friend has been missing for as long as you can remember. You decide to investigate the abandoned town in which he used to live only to find something truly unexpected and even more so unexplainable. Have you got what it takes to find out what happened to Chris Williams?

    Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Investigation 27.7%, Adventure 16.9%, Exploration 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  31. #31 Marshmallow Land: Definitive Edition
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Glitched Bit
    Windows

    A seemingly innocent children's game from the late 2000's, taken off of store shelves early into its lifetime and forgotten.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 31.9%, Horror 27%, Adventure 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Story Rich 4.1%

  32. #32 River God: Enshrouded Current
    77% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Screations
    Windows

    Embark on a journey with "River God: Enshrouded Current," where an ancient village battles a curse woven into its very fabric. Uncover the secrets of a malevolent priest whose dark rituals connect the village to a realm beyond life.

    Why similar: Investigation 38.9%, Horror 18.9%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Exploration 12.9%, Adventure 5.2%

  33. #33 ALONE
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2021
    Dev: DakeCraftPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    You have to help a guy named Yeongchul trapped inside his home, navigate the house to protect himself from suspicious person.

    Why similar: Investigation 26.7%, Horror 21%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Top-Down 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  34. #34 UEBERNATURAL: The Video Game - Prologue
    76% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2021
    Dev: ILIKESCIFI Games
    Windows · Mac

    A TALE OF 2 MONSTERHUNTING BROTHERS! No matter what kind of monster - No matter what kind of mystery - No matter what kind of classic rock song… Dan & Gene will be on site! This is their business! The family business...

    Why similar: Investigation 31.3%, 2D Platformer 22.1%, Horror 19%, Adventure 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  35. #35 From the Last Shift: Horror Collection
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RadiosityPub: Yahaha Studios
    Windows

    The Last Shift is a first-person adventure horror game. At midnight, demons roam the amusement park while you are alone on the night shift in the security booth. Collect clues, solve puzzles, face your enemies, and strive to survive the night!

    Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Adventure 22.4%, Investigation 22.1%, Exploration 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  36. #36 Barrett Foster : Prologue
    74% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Particules Studio
    Windows

    Play as Inspector Barrett Foster in this exciting and immersive enigma game that mixes mystery and suspense at the same time. The expression "The devil is in the details" takes on its full meaning in this game that will make you think and certainly more...

    Why similar: Investigation 39.1%, Horror 28%, Adventure 20.9%, Exploration 9.5%, Indie 1.5%

  37. #37 Anomaly Directive
    74% matchNo user 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: Investigation 47.3%, Horror 38%, Adventure 11.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  38. #38 Swallow The Blue: Remastered
    75% matchMixed60% of 106 reviews2021
    Dev: Euphoric Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An eerie horror game set in a weird hotel plagued with bizarre beings and interesting characters. The game utilizes a never-used before environment alongside brand new horror mechanics, one of a kind graphics/art style, and an unnerving story with rich lore to create a unique experience for players.

    Why similar: Investigation 24.9%, Horror 18.6%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.9%

  39. #39 First Report: Unreal
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hugo Felipe
    Windows

    You will have to investigate and find the exits while you are in the company of silence and emptiness. Will you be able to stay calm even when there are more questions than answers? Will you make it to the end? Good luck!

    Why similar: Investigation 45%, Adventure 29%, Exploration 17.5%, Story Rich 4.3%, Indie 2.2%

  40. #40 Depths Unseen
    72% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: DoodleCorp
    Windows

    Fall into the ruins of the long abandoned Mariana Corp Lab that now sits vacant just below the surface. Can you survive this unforgiving world?

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 30.6%, Adventure 23.3%, Horror 19.5%, Exploration 14%, Action-Adventure 6.6%

  41. #41 THE LAST MATCH GIRL
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ChronoJuvenile
    Windows

    Finding the Place to Return, A survival horror of ashes and light. In a city where the dawn never comes, Scavenging for food, scavenging for life, And yet you are still alive. ………"Welcome home."

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.6%, 2.5D 21.1%, Adventure 18.9%, Exploration 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

  42. #42 Neurophobia 神经恐惧
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 金银花社团工作室Pub: 花落游戏
    Windows

    Neurophobia is a personal first-person decryption exploration. In order to get rid of neurological symptoms, the protagonist woke up from a coma for unknown reasons and has come to the research institute. As one of the former researchers, he came to explore the true face of it.

    Why similar: Investigation 35.9%, Horror 32%, Exploration 14.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Action-Adventure 3.6%

  43. #43 Cry Of Monster
    71% matchMixed58% of 49 reviews2025
    Dev: MindBreak
    Windows

    Everything fell apart. People started getting sick… not in a normal way. Now the city is desolate, and the only thing that matters is finding out if your best friend is still alive. You'll have to explore, run, hide, and face the contamination.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 22.9%, Adventure 22.1%, Horror 18.9%, Exploration 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  44. #44 Dokkalfar: The Ballads of Vivi the Dark Elf
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MegaQuest
    Windows

    Play as Vivi, a shadow-magic Dark Elf hunting a cult sorcerer in a dark fantasy action-adventure. Explore dangerous lands, master shadow powers, and decide how your enemies are defeated.

    Why similar: 2.5D 17%, 2D Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Lore-Rich 10.6%

  45. #45 Le Dernier Don
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 172 reviews2024
    Dev: OopsAllFlesh
    Windows

    Following a tragic event in an orphanage caused by horrific human experiments, an orphan tries to find other survivors while danger still lurks.

    Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Exploration 27.2%, Female Protagonist 26%, Adventure 11%, Story Rich 5.3%

  46. #46 Mary's Quest
    69% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: helmo
    Windows

    Help May conquer the summit in this charming 2D adventure! Leap across platforms, avoid tricky traps, and master each chapter. Test your reflexes, explore vibrant environments, and conquer the mountain in this indie adventure.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 36.9%, Adventure 20%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Exploration 4.6%

  47. #47 Claire
    71% matchMixed66% of 414 reviews2014
    Dev: Hailstorm Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

    Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Indie 4.5%

  48. #48 The other side: My own horror
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Sergey Ivlev
    Windows

    A small horror about a young man Stefan, whose life turns into a nightmare. Help him cope with the situation and understand what happened.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 32.8%, Adventure 24.1%, Horror 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Multiple Endings 6.6%

  49. #49 Canterz Paranormies 2
    70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Anamik Majumdar
    Windows · Linux

    Canterz Paranormies 2 is a 2D Top Down survival horror game based on the story of the most renowned paranormal investigation team of the US, Canterz Paranormies, who have received a request to investigate the Kentucky house located in the vicinity of the cemetery.

    Why similar: Investigation 35.6%, Horror 24.9%, Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  50. #50 Hui-Shuo
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: 时光茶馆TeaTimePub: 黎羽科技LICOGAME
    Windows

    Don't wait any longer, escape from school before night falls. This game is a point and touch horror decryption game with the theme of escape. Players will be transported into a fictional high school campus, unable to leave the teaching building restroom with rumors of strange stories on a dark day

    Why similar: Horror 28.8%, 2D Platformer 28.6%, Investigation 11.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  51. #51 Frequency of Fear : Chapter 1
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sekoci
    Windows

    Play as Maya, an aspiring urban explorer, and unravel the truth behind every rumor and myth that haunts every dark corner. Traverse the shadows, survive the horrors, and keep your sanity intact as you uncover the secrets buried within.

    Why similar: Investigation 29%, Horror 22%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Female Protagonist 12%, Adventure 10.4%

  52. #52 In Good Hands
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Press Restart Interactive
    Windows

    We are looking for night shift employees to work at Helping Hand Daycare, supporting families and communities through childcare. You’ll maintain four unique playpens, clean and organize toys, address minor electrical issues, patrol the facility, and report any issues that arise. Apply below.

    Why similar: Investigation 29.6%, Horror 27.6%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Adventure 11%, Exploration 10.1%

  53. #53 Nami
    69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
    Dev: Expresso Studios
    Windows

    Nami é um jogo de Terror em pixel arte baseado no litoral brasileiro e nas obras de Junji Ito.

    Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Exploration 18.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  54. #54 Whispers in the Shadows
    67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Sugradh_Dev
    Windows

    A Top-down Horror game, where light is your only weapon against the monsters lurking in the shadows. Keep your torch alive as you attempt to uncover the secrets hidden within the forest.

    Why similar: Investigation 28.4%, Horror 22.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Top-Down 10.3%, Exploration 9.5%

  55. #55 メアリウム
    69% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: 群悠
    Windows

    少年が迷い込んだのは悪夢の水族館『メアリウム』。果たして彼は襲い来る異変を乗り越え、無事家に帰る事ができるのでしょうか?KOTAKE CREATE様の『8番のりば』を参考に、ドット絵で構成された2Dホラーゲームです。

    Why similar: Horror 47.5%, Adventure 28.6%, Exploration 15.7%, Action-Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  56. #56 Mina the Hollower
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Yacht Club Games
    Windows

    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: 2D Platformer 25.4%, Horror 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Top-Down 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

  57. #57 I Must Kill: Fresh Meat
    70% matchMostly Negative29% of 264 reviews2015
    Dev: Gaming Cats Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 47.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    I must kill...: Fresh Meat is a light horror story adventure game based on a sad story of a butcher. One day, one night and one accident will bring his misty past and memories to light.

    Why similar: Horror 68%, Adventure 25.9%, Indie 6.1%

  58. #58 エレベーション
    65% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: 電話倉庫
    Windows

    百貨店巡回ホラーアドベンチャー。かつて奇妙な使用方法で流行した鎮静剤「エレベーション」、上昇を続けるエレベーター、留まる時間。夜間警備員の青年二名が、上階を目指しつつ巡回し、各フロアで異常事態の真相を探る。

    Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Adventure 34.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%, Indie 2.6%

  59. #59 Myrtle Grove: A Clair V. Mystery
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Avlee
    Windows

    When renowned P.I. Clair V. Is called to a Louisiana town on reports of a ghost, what they find is a mystery cloaked in a nightly calamity. With spirit abilities and the gift of foresight, Clair must loop through futures to uncover the roots of the haunting and stop a curse.

    Why similar: Investigation 25.2%, Horror 17.5%, 2.5D 15.9%, Top-Down 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

  60. #60 My favorite school
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ZHAZH
    Windows

    My Favorite School is a horror game set in a Russian municipal school. You are a student who stayed after school and witnessed terrible events. From now on, you need to survive, so explore and use the environment, save resources and move.

    Why similar: Horror 35.1%, Adventure 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Exploration 9.2%, 2D Platformer 8.9%

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