60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Dark, Atmospheric.
A Low res horror game 14 years in the making, Soul Catcher has the player take the role of one of six characters who find themselves in a nightmarish remote mountainside trying to save a loved one from a demon worshiping cult. Navigate the mansion, solve the puzzles and evade the horrors that lurk.
Threshold of Awakening
In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.
MEGANAUT
A 3rd person narrative horror game with modernized retro 3D graphics, and unique floating mechanics. Travel past The Habitat walls into the deep megastructure in search of your missing friend Seija, and find out why he left.
In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.2%, Demons 17.8%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Horror 11%, Dark 9.1%
A 3rd person narrative horror game with modernized retro 3D graphics, and unique floating mechanics. Travel past The Habitat walls into the deep megastructure in search of your missing friend Seija, and find out why he left.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.7%, Lore-Rich 16%, Demons 13.3%, Dark 10.5%, Horror 9.8%
Creepy nightmares becoming a reality and making Patrick’s life (a usual IT-developer) full of trials. What’s that: creepy horror or usual schizophrenia? You have to solve the mystery and make a move to unravel the mysterious events and issues surrounding Patrick’s life.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.8%, Demons 14.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Dark 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
Survival horror adventure with 2D pixel graphics and scary story in an dark abandoned village.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Demons 12.4%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10%
Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Demons 16.5%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Fourteen years ago, a murder occurred in the town of Redcrest. You must deal with the consequences. Working at an arcade, a new game seems to enthrall you with its not so fictional depictions of horror, becoming more and more terrifying each day.
Why similar: Dogs 25.1% ★, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Top-Down 8.4%
The Broken Ceiling is a hand-drawn, 2D, top-down eldritch horror adventure where the player must use a fragile light, which constantly needs to be recharged, to hold back the darkness, explore alien caverns, and uncover why fate has summoned a little rabbit into a pit of incomprehensible beings.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28%, Hand-drawn 14.2%, Horror 11.5%, Top-Down 10.7%, Dark 10.4%
The Sickle Family is a haunting adventure game about dogs, exploring how inaction, even when everything seems normal, can lead to deep trauma and heartbreak. It tells a real-life story of grief, loss, and the hidden consequences of everyday moments.
Why similar: Dogs 40.7% ★, Hand-drawn 15%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Dark 9.2%
RERODENT is a first-person psychological horror and puzzle game about rats and cultists. You play as Jimmy Rodentim, and one day you get a call from your Uncle Vic, who asks you to clean up his house for 100 bucks. Little did you know that a simple task will get you killed.
Why similar: Demons 23.3%, Lore-Rich 17%, Horror 12.6%, Dark 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.
Why similar: Demons 22.8%, Horror 20.2%, Dark 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Atmospheric 9.3%
An Adventure Game About The Life Of Tash.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 13.9%, Dark 13.5%, Demons 12.9%, Horror 11.6%, Comedy 8.9%
Ah-Dan lives with his near blind mother and his dog in an old village. Since a very young age, Ah-Dan knows the rule of the village - to always come home before sunset.
Why similar: Demons 22.2%, Dogs 16.7% ★, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Dark Plague is a top-down, horror, stealth, roguelite. Navigate the pitch black forest with only your lantern. Don't get detected, forage for ingredients, craft decoctions to keep the plague under control, and aid you in the darkness. Navigate deep into the woods to find a cure, or perish forever.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Demons 16.5%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Horror 11.4%, Top-Down 9.5%
Follow the very unique premise of an indie horror game about a demo-.... ok maybe not so unique, but we have a dog so there's that.
Why similar: Dogs 55.5% ★, Horror 19.8%, Top-Down 16.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
The rehearsal must be flawless. Every sound, every light timed perfectly. You are one of the best stage manager's after all. Failure is not an option. The play is cursed... and it demands perfection.
Why similar: Demons 21.4%, Lovecraftian 21.3%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
A first-person psychological horror adventure where you explore a cursed mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover dark family secrets to escape eternal damnation.
Why similar: Demons 25.2%, Dark 15.5%, Lovecraftian 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Emotional 9.1%
The Remainer is a survival horror game in which you must travel through a colossal abandoned spaceship. Traverse and adapt to this hostile environment, gather mementos of the past, survive the horrors of this universe and keep yourself together as you plunge deeper and deeper into the unknown.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Demons 17%, Lore-Rich 15%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, Dark 7.6%
A Gothic horror faerie tale.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.9%, Demons 15.5%, Horror 10.7%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Dark 8.9%
"DogDogDog" is a horror adventure game set in modern times. Recently, you have been feeling like someone is stalking you, making you anxious with the feeling of being watched and hearing noises everywhere. Suddenly, you recall your past pet dog, only to encounter a "DOG" in the present.
Why similar: Dogs 49.2% ★, Horror 11.9%, Comedy 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Funny 6.6%
Kids are going missing in the Copple Doe Town over the last 10 years and nobody has any clue about the kidnapper. Will Ume be able to find out who is behind these disappearances or she will be the next victim?
Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.1%, Emotional 14.5%, Dark 14.1%, Top-Down 13.8%, Horror 10.8%
Investigate your grandfather’s mysterious disappearance in Shadows Over Lighthouse, a Lovecraftian survival horror adventure. Explore eerie 1912 America, solve puzzles, and face horrors as reality twists around you. Can you uncover the truth, or will you lose yourself to madness?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.8%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Dark 7.5%
Re:Turn 2 is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. The game follows on from the events of the first game. Saki and her fiancé, Sen, are trapped on an abandoned train that is haunted by an evil spirit that takes the form of a little girl named Ayumi.
Why similar: Demons 19.3%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Horror 11.6%, Emotional 11.2%, Dark 11.1%
Live through the final days of an old man in a small village threatened by an approaching giant Leviathan. An existential horror game about inevitability, loneliness, and a man with nowhere to go and no reason to leave.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.3%, Dark 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%
You are a young intern in the maternity ward, and your job is to watch over the newborns on the second floor every night. But something very hungry wants to reach these children and devour them. Stop it immediately. Save the babies.
Why similar: Demons 28.8%, Horror 17.9%, Dark 17.3%, Atmospheric 9%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
This is a Lovecraftian-inspired tale of a man writing the horrors of the one night he visited his great uncle's mansion to remember what actually happened at 3 am during the visit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8%
A psychological horror game inspired by SCP-1128. As a young woman trapped in a surreal loop, explore your bathroom and submerge yourself in the bathtub to enter a terrifying ocean dimension inhabited by a colossal entity lurking in the depths.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.7%, Horror 18.3%, Dark 15.2%, Exploration 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%
After a night of extreme drinking and partying, you wake up in a stranger's bed to discover... Nobody's Home.
Why similar: Demons 15.1%, Horror 11.9%, Lore-Rich 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.5%
You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Demons 13.8%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
Manage escalating anxiety and play as multiple characters in Paradise Falls, a classic verb-coin adventure. Listen to the voices, commit acts of violence, and wash the blood from your knife to return to normal in a shifting reality. Can you uncover the town's dark secrets?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.5%, Demons 21.3%, Dark 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Horror 9.9%
LumberKILL is a Lore-rich Psychological Horror Adventure game about working at a Lumbermill. You will be tasked with increasingly suspicious jobs by your shady boss, each more unsettling than the last. Chop trees, Process logs, and summon god himself in this terrifying game!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.3%, Demons 20.7%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.8%
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%
You have been appointed to take care of a lighthouse in the Arctic Circle. Clean out the snow, take out the trash, and do your happy job on this happy and lovely island. Everything is so peaceful and delightful... except there is someone in the basement :D
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Horror 18.9%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Let's escape from the shrine to find the five beads sealed in the red box to avoid various goblins.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.8%, Demons 21.6%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.6%, Demons 13.2%, Dark 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
Cursed Presence is a first-person psychological horror, paranormal, and survival horror story where grief opens the door to the supernatural. Explore, solve puzzles, and escape from ghostly entities, guided only by a bell that detects evil and defending yourself with limited resources.
Why similar: Demons 25.1%, Horror 16.6%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Emotional 12.1%
Step into the shoes of Detective Clay Kriest in "Baisu," a chilling tale of family, art, and the haunting unknown. As you arrive at the secluded residence of Maple Street 22, responding to an eerie call for help, you'll find yourself immersed in a quest shrouded in darkness.
Why similar: Dogs 38.6% ★, Demons 13.8%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
This is a story about the fall of a man. Told in the form of an interactive comic book with sounds and animations, Saint Kotar: The Crawling Man follows the appalling life of Mojse, his fall from a beloved teacher to a bitter and vengeful leader of a sinister cult.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.9%, Demons 19.2%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Dark 10.6%
Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.8%, Demons 19.1%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.9%, Horror 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Dark 9.6%, Atmospheric 9%
Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.6%, Horror 18.7%, Dark 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
Hello! Hi! How are you? It's time to play! TAKE CARE OF THE DOG is a short story about... taking care of a dog! Play around, follow him, find items, go get the water in the basement (for some reason) and a lot more!
Why similar: Dogs 32.4% ★, Horror 11.5%, Dark 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, 1990's 8.4%
Explore your warped mind while solving platforming puzzles, in an tale that will unfold the deeper you get. Delve into the suppressed memories and remember how to leave this dream. Escape before the nightmares catch up... If you dream about fruit for long enough it's bound to turn rotten.
Why similar: Dogs 39.3% ★, Demons 19.8%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 11.4%, Atmospheric 8%
The Evil Mouse is a short linear story psychological horror game about guilt and memory. You discover a strange program on your computer that pulls you into a haunted house. Inside waits Lucy, a girl asking for help, and the evil mouse, who will do anything to keep you out.
Why similar: Demons 28.1%, Horror 17.8%, Dark 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Emotional 8%
The darkness isn't just atmosphere--it's alive. A co-op survival horror with psychological elements for 1-4 players set in 2030 with deep lore. Survive until dawn, or perform the ritual and leave early. Light is your only defense, but it is never guaranteed.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.4%, Demons 18.2%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 10.5%
Experience the horrors of one of the most infamous experiments that ever took place. As a test subject in a top-secret Soviet research facility, you must endure days without sleep while facing unimaginable terrors that lurk in the shadow.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Horror 16.2%, Dark 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Demons 9.5%
BARK is a psychological/survival horror experience from the perspective of a small, innocent Jack-Russel Terrier living in an abusive household. Maintain your instinctual needs and desires as you try desperately to escape the house in which you have been forced to call home.
Why similar: Dogs 44.2% ★, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%
A top-down 2D story-driven adventure game inspired by real-life events. Traverse and experience the life of a formerly homeless man through an interview of how he regained his sense of self by telling his past to a stray dog. Set in Bangkok, Thailand 2017.
Why similar: Dogs 38% ★, Emotional 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Top-Down 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
You control a small light in a world of darkness where you must question everything that is not lit. An eye keeps watch over you, guides you, and will not always tell the truth. Discover its tells. A minimalist top-down exploration game of dread where a verdict is passed at the end.
Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Top-Down 15.2%, Dark 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%
You wake up on a red chair in the waiting room of a closed psychiatric hospital. You know this place. Clothes that aren't yours. A file with your name you don't remember reading. Your heartbeat rises. The memories come back. Not all of them want to be remembered. St. Mary's, 1985.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Dark 11.7%, Horror 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you.
Why similar: Demons 30.2%, Dark 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 9.5%
A psychological horror about searching for your missing dog in a forest where the silence itself listens to your every breath from between the trees.
Why similar: Dogs 39.1% ★, Demons 14.7%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.7%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.3%, Horror 19.2%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%
While trying to find a payphone during a powerful storm, Mitch instead finds himself in a library filled with horrors and traps all laid out to end his life. Guide him to sanctuary or his demise in this horror adventure game found on a strange cartridge.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.6%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Top-Down 10.9%, Emotional 10%
The Academy of the Cosmic Realm is a short first-person horror game where you explore an old abandoned academy to discover what terrible event led to it's closure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40%, Lore-Rich 21.6%, Horror 17.7%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Dark 6.5%
How far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Dark 19.2%, Demons 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%
In this first-person, story-driven horror game, a grieving woman retreats to a secluded forest seeking peace. Instead, she faces dark spirits with unknown motives. To survive, she must unravel the mystery behind the haunting entities while confronting the inner demons of her own grief.
Why similar: Demons 24%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Emotional 13.5%, Dark 13.3%, Horror 11.1%
Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.3%, Demons 21.6%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Horror 9%
A Hunter arrives in a small Polish city expecting a routine investigation. What she finds is anything but. Explore, make choices and confront the entities that have claimed this place before the curse spreads further.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.5%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Navigate a maze of rivers and streams, avoid The Graft at all cost, and open your way into the unknown to find your missing pet.
Why similar: Dogs 20.9% ★, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
Black-and-White Style: Immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere where light and shadow play a crucial role.Variety of Locations: Explore strange corridors with rooms, a forest with a witch's hut, an old cemetery, an abandoned house on a wasteland, and more.
Why similar: Demons 24%, Dark 17.1%, Horror 16.6%, Lovecraftian 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11%
