
Sunken Engine Lovecraftian Ship Repair Simulation. Restore your father’s old shipyard. Each arriving ship carries a dark mystery to be solved. Keep your customers satisfied while dealing with the strange and eerie happenings on the island.
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Sunken Engine Lovecraftian Ship Repair Simulation. Restore your father’s old shipyard. Each arriving ship carries a dark mystery to be solved. Keep your customers satisfied while dealing with the strange and eerie happenings on the island.

Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

Static Dread: The Submarine
Descend into Lovecraftian horror aboard a claustrophobic military submarine. Assign tasks as a captain’s right hand, analyze sonar signals, make hard decisions, and keep the crew from madness. Dark horrors lurk both within… and beyond the hull.
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Life Sim 14.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Dark 7.5%, Story Rich 6.3%
Descend into Lovecraftian horror aboard a claustrophobic military submarine. Assign tasks as a captain’s right hand, analyze sonar signals, make hard decisions, and keep the crew from madness. Dark horrors lurk both within… and beyond the hull.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.3%, Dark 9%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Story Rich 8.6%, Horror 8.3%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Horror 6.9%, Simulation 6.5%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!
Why similar: Naval 59.5% ★, Life Sim 19.7%, Simulation 10%, Atmospheric 6.2%, First-Person 2.7%
Lovecraftian Doctor Simulator. Diagnose patients by analyzing unsettling symptoms and treat them using your Book of Medicine. Make moral choices — decide who to save or kill, discover whom to trust, and unlock multiple endings! Can you endure 30 days of perilous decisions?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.9%, Time Management 19.3%, Mystery 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Story Rich 6.8%
Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Time Management 19.2%, Life Sim 17.5%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Choices Matter 8%, Thriller 6.7%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Dark 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Simulation 8.7%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Thriller 10.1%, Simulation 8.9%, Horror 8.4%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Life Sim 39.8%, Immersive Sim 32.4%, Simulation 18.1%, First-Person 5.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Workshop Simulator allows you to repair and refurbish items using a range of restoration mechanics such as disassembling, cleaning, sanding and painting. The accompanying story will immerse you in the nostalgia of tinkering with your grandfather.
Why similar: Life Sim 35.4%, Immersive Sim 29.2%, Simulation 15%, Atmospheric 9%, First-Person 4.4%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.4%, Naval 11.6% ★, Dark 9.9%, Story Rich 9.3%, Atmospheric 6%
Investigate a dark mystery aboard the RMS Titanic before the final night becomes a fight for survival. Explore, solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and make impossible choices as history’s most famous ship sinks beneath the Atlantic.
Why similar: Simulation 22.6%, Story Rich 17.2%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Choices Matter 9.7%
Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.7%, Mystery 15%, Dark 11.1%, Choices Matter 10%, Simulation 9%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46%, Mystery 10.1%, Story Rich 8.9%, Dark 8.3%, Choices Matter 8%
You’re the sole employee at the Kharnym Isle post office, stamping, sorting, and delivering mail. But the job hides secrets, and the office itself holds mysteries you must uncover. This will be the only job you’ll ever need to work… unless you can escape.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.6%, Mystery 15.5%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Dark 10%, Story Rich 8.6%
Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 44.2%, Simulation 23.5%, Atmospheric 18.2%, First-Person 8.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Operate an oil-drilling submarine while taking instructions from a mysterious voice. Fail your quota, and they’ll cut your oxygen. This is deep-sea horror. Obey or drown.
Why similar: Mystery 24.9%, Dark 21%, Horror 15.8%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Simulation 11.9%
Renovate & build II World War tanks. Experience highly detailed & realistic simulation game. Take tanks fully apart by using different tools. Transform them from rusty and ruined to fully working. Check them on the training ground, sell or put into your own museum.
Why similar: Simulation 58.6%, First-Person 18.5%, Singleplayer 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.7%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 52.5%, Dark 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.7%, Mystery 12.4%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Dark 9.1%, Choices Matter 9%
Pilot the MOLE, a monstrous post-war drilling machine built to descend deep below the Slavic soil. Fix failing systems, follow voices of the dead, and pray you can survive whatever is sharing your coffin. Will the vessel or your mind break first?
Why similar: Simulation 22.9%, Horror 19.7%, Dark 15.6%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Stylized 12.6%
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.9%, Horror 10%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Dark 8.3%, Story Rich 8%
Run a quaint electronics repair shop in mid-2000s Tokyo. Grow your business by carefully restoring iconic video game consoles, cell phones, music players, and other nostalgic devices. Talk to customers, hear their stories, and see how your decisions impact both their lives and your shop.
Why similar: Simulation 29.5%, Choices Matter 25.7%, Story Rich 16.2%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Singleplayer 8%
LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 62.7%, Dark 10%, Simulation 10%, Horror 8.7%, Atmospheric 6.6%
This game is a simulation of self-isolation. You need to support your family, not to lose your job and finally not to go crazy.
Why similar: Life Sim 20.9%, Time Management 18.8%, Dark 13.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Horror 9%
A slow-burn atmospheric horror game about managing a toast shop in a desolate location in Central Anatolia, Turkey. Make toasts for customers, cash in, buy more ingredients, and witness strange events unfolding.
Why similar: Time Management 19.7%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
As captain of the Pandora sub, you must explore the Trench and retrieve data from the Neptune wreckage. But beware - the trench is home to unimaginable horrors that will test your courage. Can you survive the terrors of the deep and complete your mission, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50%, Mystery 12.5%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Horror 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Visit the largest ship graveyard in the world. A dozen kilometers of beach filled with wrecks. Hundreds of ships wrecked on the coast. Thousands of tons of steel. Choose the most valuable ship for you and start the adventure. Play as one of the workers during the most dangerous work in the world!
Why similar: Naval 66% ★, Simulation 19.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%, First-Person 5.3%, Singleplayer 0.7%
You're a ferryman in Birchwood, a remote village isolated beyond a lake veiled in thick fog. Mysteries and folklore haunt your dreams in this narrative-driven psychological horror game.
Why similar: Mystery 25.2%, Thriller 17%, Story Rich 16.2%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 13.5%
You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.2%, Mystery 20.9%, Dark 15.2%, Horror 13.9%, Simulation 6.8%
The year is 1997. Pilot a small submersible into the depths of the Pacific to investigate a massive sonar anomaly. Navigate by instruments, scan targets, and uncover something far older than it should be.
Why similar: Mystery 23.8%, Simulation 22.4%, Horror 16.8%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Dark 9.2%
Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.
Why similar: Naval 37.5% ★, Mystery 30.4%, Story Rich 13.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Horror 3.2%
Come on down to Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, for all your roguelite spaceship repair simulation needs! WARNING: Untested genre not suitable for people with tentacles for arms or an aversion to dying horrifically. Side effects include improved reading comprehension under pressure and a furry fetish.
Why similar: Simulation 27.1%, Choices Matter 24.9%, Story Rich 24.8%, Atmospheric 19.2%, Singleplayer 3.9%
The depths of the Atlantic hide more than 12,000 sunken ships out of which at least half haven’t been located yet. As a depth explorer you will earn money from extracting valuable cargo from wrecks, grow your company, buy exploration vessels and real estate.
Why similar: Mystery 37.1%, Story Rich 24.6%, Simulation 23.7%, First-Person 9.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Dark 9.5%, Story Rich 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%
Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.
Why similar: Mystery 28.6%, Choices Matter 26.9%, Simulation 20.8%, Atmospheric 15.7%, 3D 8%
Build your own yacht empire! Renovate old yachts, patch their hulls, fix their engines, and add new parts. Design and install beautiful interiors of your vessels. Pilot your ships and check how they handle the water. A completely new installment in the famous ‘Mechanic Simulator’ universe!
Why similar: Naval 67% ★, Immersive Sim 17.8%, Simulation 10.4%, 3D 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%
In a world where electric cars reign supreme, you are now the owner of an old gas station out in the wilderness. Establish trade, develop your business and uncover the secret of this strange place in the compact gas station simulator.
Why similar: Mystery 38.5%, Simulation 23%, Story Rich 17.8%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Singleplayer 4.3%
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?
Why similar: Life Sim 23.8%, World War I 19.8% ★, Mystery 19.2%, Story Rich 13.4%, Horror 13.3%
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Story Rich 8.8%, Horror 7.6%
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 49.8%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Dark 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.6%
You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.2%, Choices Matter 13.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Story Rich 9.3%, Simulation 5.8%
Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.
Why similar: Mystery 55.5%, Horror 17.4%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Singleplayer 4.3%
What are the most important moments in your life? Lost At Sea is a game about life and death, about coming to terms with your past and about family. Set on a beautiful island, this game will force you to face your fears and take stock of your life through imaginative puzzles and a relatable story.
Why similar: Mystery 29.8%, Atmospheric 19.3%, Story Rich 18.9%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 9.4%
Handyman needed - ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.4%, Simulation 16.2%, Horror 13.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Dark 8.9%
Dust off your torch and hammer - it's time to get back to work, you have a new job to do. Visit the new beach coast with the largest, biggest ship graveyard in the world, dismantle huge ship parts and collect tons of precious steel. Roll up your sleeves, it's time to get back to the business.
Why similar: Simulation 61.4%, Atmospheric 23.2%, First-Person 15.4%
A short first-person horror game. An accident cripples your submarine while trying to find the wreck of the Titanic. In the darkness, you must restore life-support systems through tense puzzles, only to discover that you are not alone.
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Atmospheric 23.3%, Story Rich 17.1%, Dark 16.4%, Singleplayer 4.3%
Investigate an abandoned island and its haunted estate in this first-person psychological horror game. Recover paranormal equipment, unlock new areas, follow environmental clues, and uncover the history behind an escalating supernatural presence.
Why similar: Mystery 22%, Horror 15.4%, Thriller 15.3%, Dark 13.7%, Story Rich 13.2%
Heal a scarred island, rebuild habitats, play with your dog, design your sanctuary, and relax by the fire. Turn this broken, trash-filled island into a thriving sanctuary — one clean sweep at a time.
Why similar: Life Sim 31.9%, Immersive Sim 27.6%, Simulation 15.9%, Story Rich 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.1%
CRUSH DEPTH is first-person sci-fi horror game set at the bottom of the ocean. A salvage operation that would set you up for life goes sideways when you realize you're not alone down there. You'll solve puzzles and run from danger as you uncover the mysterious fate of Eclipse Station.
Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Story Rich 21.8%, Simulation 20.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%, First-Person 8.5%
Become a Space Mechanic! Get your hands dirty, explore the depths of space and repair broken machinery. Diagnose problems using diagrams and tools, perform repairs, manage your resources and watch the simulated machinery come alive. Or just gaze upon the beauty of the Solar System.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 33.8%, Time Management 27%, Simulation 20.1%, Atmospheric 10.7%, First-Person 5%
Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…
Why similar: Dark 35.9%, Horror 28%, Atmospheric 24.7%, Psychedelic 7.8%, Singleplayer 3.6%
You wake up in a dark warehouse, tasked with packing orders while something lurks in the shadows. Work fast, stay safe, and protect your cat. He’s all you’ve got.
Why similar: Life Sim 23.8%, Immersive Sim 21.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Simulation 9.7%, Dark 9.3%
Discover your sinister purpose in this horror farming game. Your idyllic farm life can't be trusted. Keep up with the façade as you give your crops to the gods. Explore the ominous island and question everything. You must fake your blissful farming days. Your life depends on it.
Why similar: Mystery 26.5%, Dark 21.8%, Story Rich 18.6%, Horror 17.2%, Thriller 7%
Supermarket simulator meets horror. You’re a clerk at a 24-hour convenience store. During the day - serve customers and hit your sales goals. At night - beware of strange clients. Try to survive 7 days in the Far North.
Why similar: Life Sim 22.6%, Immersive Sim 16.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Dark 9.2%
RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.
Why similar: Dark 16.1%, Atmospheric 15%, Simulation 14.5%, Thriller 14%, Horror 13.5%
Clock in at TEREBRO INC. for the night shift in 1986. Protect the company's legacy as Risk Assessment Data Processor. Equipped with era-specific technology, navigate through obscured narratives to shape the company's future.
Why similar: Mystery 24.1%, Immersive Sim 23.4%, Story Rich 14.9%, Simulation 13.6%, Thriller 11.6%
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Why similar: Immersive Sim 27.4%, Mystery 21.8%, Simulation 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Stylized 10.8%
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43%, Mystery 18%, Story Rich 12.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Dark 9.9%
Father´s Island is a mystic, surreal visual novel / playable B-Movie in a 3D open world, with hundreds of buildings, structures and relics, wildlife and strange machinery. Combining dense atmosphere with mystery, horror & exploration!
Why similar: Horror 100%