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

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 953 reviews
Released: 2021-05-25
Developer: Wormwood Studios
Publisher: Wadjet Eye Games
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

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    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Psychological 11%, Story Rich 10.1%, Horror 9.6%

  2. #2 Vlad Circus: Descend Into Madness
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 187 reviews2023
    Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows

    Vlad Circus: Descend into Madness puts your sanity to the test, challenging you to escape a labyrinth of nightmares and torment. Test your mind against a slow burn of puzzles, light survival mechanics, and methodical action.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Surreal 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  3. #3 Saint Kotar
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 277 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.6%, Psychological 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 10.2%, Story Rich 8.9%

  4. #4 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 528 reviews2025
    Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows

    What dreams are made of is the stuff of nightmares in this new point-and-click adventure. Delve deep into realms both fantastical and terrifying, and use the power of lucid dreaming to solve puzzles, explore, and contend with eerie adversaries in your search for the brother you thought had died.

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Surreal 15.9%, Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  5. #5 Black Mirror II
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 697 reviews2014
    Dev: Cranberry ProductionPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?

    Why similar: Point & Click 53.3%, Adventure 23.6%, Horror 14.1%, Story Rich 5.6%, Atmospheric 2.2%

  6. #6 The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,008 reviews2022
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger GamesPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    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 38.2%, Horror 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Adventure 10.3%, Dark 8.5%

  7. #7 Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus
    93% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows

    Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.

    Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Horror 15.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 9.4%

  8. #8 SIMULACRA
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 4,596 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.5%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Psychological 14.3%, Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

  9. #9 Carnival
    91% matchVery Positive100% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Beyond Booleans
    Windows

    Carnival is an atmospheric folk horror point-&-click featuring low-resolution pixel art graphics, locations drawn from Venice itself, and developing relationships with NPCs, allowing the player to influence events in the game and achieve multiple different endings.

    Why similar: Point & Click 30.3%, Adventure 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.7%

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    91% matchVery Positive93% of 339 reviews2023
    Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Psychological 16.7%, Surreal 14.4%, Horror 11.2%, Narration 9.7%

  11. #11 Bad Dream: Coma
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 2,195 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Surreal 14.2%, Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 9.4%

  12. #12 Burnhouse Lane
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 1,072 reviews2022
    Dev: Harvester Games
    Windows
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Surreal 18.2%, Horror 13.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 11.5%

  13. #13 Castle of Secrets
    89% 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.

    Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Surreal 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 10.7%, Story Rich 8.8%

  14. #14 If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,656 reviews2021
    Dev: Dead Idle Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

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  15. #15 The Signifier Director's Cut
    88% matchVery Positive80% of 333 reviews2020
    Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    86% matchVery Positive92% of 363 reviews2025
    Dev: Snoring Dog Games
    Windows

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    86% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2020
    Dev: Emilios Manolidis
    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    80% matchVery Positive91% of 589 reviews2025
    Dev: Blyts
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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  27. #27 Primordia
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,387 reviews2012
    Dev: Wormwood StudiosPub: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    76% matchVery Positive89% of 1,994 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  29. #29 Stray Cat Crossing
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    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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    Windows
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  31. #31 The Last Door - Collector's Edition
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 2,425 reviews2014
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  33. #33 Unavowed
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,539 reviews2018
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  34. #34 Shardlight
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 786 reviews2016
    Dev: Wadjet Eye Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    75% matchVery Positive87% of 369 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  36. #36 Rusty Lake Hotel
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,008 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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  37. #37 Rusty Lake Paradise
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,942 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    75% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 68 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,127 reviews2017
    Dev: Terrible Toybox
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    72% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2024
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    71% matchVery Positive92% of 13,542 reviews2019
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    73% matchVery Positive80% of 681 reviews2015
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    70% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2025
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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 679 reviews2025
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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 545 reviews2024
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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,039 reviews2023
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  49. #49 Rise of Insanity
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,266 reviews2018
    Dev: Red Limb Studio
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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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  50. #50 Strobophagia | Rave Horror
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 107 reviews2020
    Dev: Green Tile Digital
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    An occult forest rave ⸸ Strange rituals ⸸ Enigmatic organisers ⸸ An ancient evil ⸸ Pure Psychedelic Horror

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  51. #51 Black Mirror I
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 1,443 reviews2014
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    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    64% matchVery Positive92% of 2,740 reviews2025
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    68% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric Juvi
    Windows

    A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Story Rich 14.5%, Horror 11.4%, Conversation 10.9%

  56. #56 Midnight Scenes: From the Woods
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 196 reviews2023
    Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
    Windows

    Disturbing incidents begin happening after the arrival of a new patient at Fernwood Creek Mental Health Center. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22.1%, Psychological 13.8%, Narrative 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.6%

  57. #57 The Strange City
    68% matchMixed49% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: Newmatic Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Embark on the adventure as Agent G, a lone survivor drawn into a mystery after a brutal car crash. Pursued by relentless monsters and trapped in eerie, shifting environments, you’ll need courage and wit to survive. Can you uncover the secrets at the journey's end—or will the shadows claim you first?

    Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Dark 18.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Atmospheric 9.8%

  58. #58 Follow the meaning
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 980 reviews2024
    Dev: HiKing Mind StudioPub: Second Maze
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

    Why similar: Point & Click 32%, Surreal 20.8%, Adventure 12.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Story Rich 9%

  59. #59 Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 1,543 reviews2024
    Dev: Stately Snail
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 19.8%, Adventure 13%, Dark 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

  60. #60 REVEIL
    65% matchVery Positive87% of 895 reviews2024
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

    Why similar: Surreal 25.8%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 14.9%, Adventure 11%, Dark 9.6%

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