- #1 Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure
97% matchVery Positive90% of 2,290 reviews2019
Dev: Stuck In Attic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Crazy cultists. Cthulhu. A talking cat. Gibbous takes you on an expansive, traditionally animated, hand-painted adventure. Play as three protagonists and explore a lushly rendered Lovecraft-inspired world, unraveling ancient conspiracies. A comedy cosmic horror adventure made in Transylvania!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Point & Click 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #2 The Island of Doctor Morose
96% matchVery Positive96% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: Square Butterfly InteractivePub: Caden Rogers
Windows · Linux
A horror adventure game inspired by the art of Theodor Geisel and the works of HP Lovecraft, featuring a mixture of point and click and survival horror elements.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Point & Click 16.2%, Hand-drawn 10.8%, Cartoon 8.1%
- #3 The Consuming Shadow
96% matchVery Positive95% of 425 reviews2015
Dev: Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.4%, Survival Horror 23.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Adventure 4.6%, 2D 3.9%
- #4 Chronicle of Innsmouth
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 255 reviews2017
Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 71.5%, Point & Click 21.2%, Adventure 7.2%
- #5 Eldread: Horrors of a Dark Moon
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Peter Lin Jr.
Windows
Manage your dwindling oxygen levels and navigate a cosmic horror roguelite in a lunar colony. Confront nightmarish body-horror anomalies, survive unpredictable text-driven events, and endure the madness waiting beneath the dark moon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.7%, Survival Horror 22.2%, Point & Click 16.4%, Roguelite 15.6%, 2D 3.5%
- #6 The Tiny Bang Story
94% matchVery Positive87% of 6,630 reviews2011
Dev: Colibri Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Life on Tiny Planet was calm and carefree until a great disaster occurred - Tiny Planet was hit by a meteor! The world fell apart and now its future depends only on you! Use your imagination and creativity: in order to restore Tiny Planet and help its inhabitants you will have to fix a variety of machines and mechanisms as well as solve...
Why similar: Hand-drawn 43.8%, Point & Click 38.6%, Puzzle 15.8%, Story Rich 0.8%, 2D 0.6%
- #7 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Curse of Chaos
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AtomicHorde
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chronicle of Innsmouth: Curse of Chaos is a Lovecraftian point-and-click adventure set in 500 AD Oman. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s most enigmatic stories, including The Nameless City and Nyarlathotep, it pulls you into a chilling investigation of cosmic horror and creeping madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 59%, Point & Click 24.5%, Story Rich 5.5%, Adventure 5.1%, 2D 5.1%
- #8 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
93% matchMixed44% of 209 reviews2014
Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 67.8%, Point & Click 25.6%, Adventure 6.6%
- #9 URLate
91% matchVery Positive94% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: NoSepoGames
Windows
URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.
Why similar: Point & Click 32.6%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, 2D 7.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #10 ISOLAND3: Dust of the Universe
91% matchVery Positive91% of 251 reviews2020
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows · Mac
A sequel to the ISOLAND series, where you continue your journey to explore the story of the universe on this island.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.3%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Point & Click 18.1%, Puzzle 7.7%, Cartoon 7.1%
- #11 The Source
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dr. Puzzler
Windows · Mac
The Source is a unique modern take on the Text Adventure genre. An outsider to a foreign world, you must choose a kingdom to help gain an ancient power locked deep beneath a mysterious Well. Explore each kingdom, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery surrounding this shattered world.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 21.3%, Lovecraftian 19%, Point & Click 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Puzzle 8%
- #12 Paper Cut Mansion
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Space Lizard StudioPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In this papercraft roguelite, explore a mysterious mansion floor by floor. Solve puzzles, battle enemies and complete quests as you unlock new abilities to aid you on each run as you solve the mystery behind the Paper Cut Mansion.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.3%, Roguelite 19.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Adventure 7.9%
- #13 The Season of the Warlock
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: enComplot
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Season of the Warlock is a weird adventure game inspired by the gothic tale tradition, with two storylines to choose from. The soul of a warlock of yore, trapped in a portrait, will present Lord Alistair Ainsworth with an offer he will not be able to resist. Or will he? It’s your call...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.4%, Point & Click 21.2%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #14 The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
88% matchVery Positive94% of 979 reviews2016
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.7%, Point & Click 31.9%, Adventure 5.9%, Story Rich 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #15 Souls Alive: Origins
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Souls Alive Development
Windows
Souls Alive: Origins is a Lovecraftian survival horror game set in a dark sci-fi future. Explore a world where reality bends, ancient cults return, and Cthulhu stirs once more. With a strong focus on story, atmosphere, and visual detail.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.9%, Survival Horror 30.1%, Story Rich 8.2%, Adventure 4.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #16 Forgotten Hill Mementoes
86% matchVery Positive90% of 268 reviews2018
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.5%, Point & Click 36.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Adventure 6.6%
- #17 Cage of Kurikaesu
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: willPub: Aevimort
Windows
Cage of Kurikaesu is a turn-based roguelite where an ordinary person awakens in a dark cave and becomes trapped in an endless cycle of death and revival. Gather information through failure, grow stronger each run, and fight despair to uncover a way out.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Roguelite 17.5%, Survival Horror 10.4%, 2D 7.1%
- #18 illumizzle: Finding the lost light
85% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2022
Dev: PanZeon
Windows
illumizzle: Finding the lost light is a single-player puzzle adventure game. The main characters, Raco and Vera, live in a village in a virtual world where there is no natural light. Help them solve puzzles to finish their adventure of repairing their broken sun!
Why similar: Point & Click 32.9%, Hand-drawn 29.6%, Puzzle 15.3%, 2D 7.8%, Adventure 7.5%
- #19 The Terrible Old Man
84% matchVery Positive89% of 667 reviews2019
Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
Windows
Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.4%, Point & Click 20.4%, Hand-drawn 19.2%, Story Rich 6.9%, 2D 5.1%
- #20 Strange Tales of Tei-Shan
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thumb Parrot Games
Windows · Mac
Strange Tales of Tieshan is a text adventure inspired by Chinese records of anomalies. As a traveler in a dark land of monsters, you make elixirs, choose paths, and negotiate with supernatural beings to survive and collect bizarre stories to appease a possessed book and escape.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #21 Deadpact
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Low Health Games
Windows
Sentenced to death, you're sent into the dark for one last chance at freedom. The things hunting you are not mindless monsters. Each one hunts you, learns your every move, and never forgets. Outsmart them, or die. Every choice you make changes how your story ends.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42%, Survival Horror 33.1%, Hand-drawn 12%, Story Rich 9.3%, Adventure 2.8%
- #22 The Adventures Of Bryan Scott
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Radio Silence Studios
Windows · Mac
"The Adventures of Bryan Scott" is a classic 2D point-and-click adventure game, inspired by masterpieces like "Broken Sword" and "Deponia".
Why similar: Point & Click 30.6%, Hand-drawn 28.7%, Cartoon 11%, Adventure 8.8%, 2D 7.8%
- #23 The Unlikely Prometheus
82% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Green E Games
Windows
A classic humorous 2D Point and Click adventure game, reminiscent of the classic Lucas-arts and Sierra games, all in a hand drawn silent movie inspired visual aesthetic.
Why similar: Point & Click 37.5%, Hand-drawn 33.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, 2D 9.1%, Adventure 6.6%
- #24 The Land Forgotten
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daria
Windows · Mac · Linux
A hand-painted adventure puzzle game where language is magic. Explore a mysterious land, decipher ancient scripts, and solve language-based puzzles to uncover the secrets of a lost civilization.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 34%, Point & Click 26.9%, Puzzle 15.1%, Story Rich 12.8%, Adventure 5.3%
- #25 WORLD OF HORROR
79% matchVery Positive90% of 9,794 reviews2023
Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.3%, Survival Horror 23.2%, Point & Click 17.6%, Roguelite 13.3%, 2D 4.1%
- #26 Wood & Flesh: Chapter 2
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Under the Bed Games
Windows
A new story in the Tales from Candleforth universe. Continue the story of Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story in this new chapter, in a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and an unsettling cozy horror setting.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.2%, Hand-drawn 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Puzzle 10.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #27 The Last Door - Collector's Edition
81% matchVery Positive95% of 2,449 reviews2014
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.2%, Point & Click 29.6%, Story Rich 10.2%, Puzzle 5.7%, Adventure 3.3%
- #28 AL Potato - Nowhere near Vegas
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CatsPajamas
Windows · Mac
A LucasArts-inspired point-and-click adventure. Help AL Potato and his orange buddy Pancho collect and combine items, solve absurd puzzles, and charm desert weirdos — all in a desperate quest to reach Las Vegas. Hand-drawn art and offbeat humor throughout.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.6%, Hand-drawn 31.3%, Cartoon 9.2%, Adventure 8%, 2D 7%
- #29 Remains of Yith
78% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Blackmoth Entertainment
Windows
Remains of Yith is a point and click adventure puzzle game inspired by The Shadow Out of Time by H.P Lovecraft, play as Sarah as she explores a mysterious island trying to recover a lost alien artifact
Why similar: Lovecraftian 52.3%, Point & Click 31.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #30 Forgotten Hill Disillusion
78% matchVery Positive88% of 219 reviews2019
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Welcome to Forgotten Hill Museum, a place where the past, the present, nature, art and the unknown are exhibited!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 62%, Point & Click 23.5%, Adventure 8.5%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #31 Forgotten Hill: The Wardrobe
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: FM Studio
Windows · Mac
Did you really believe a wardrobe is just a piece of furniture? Not in Forgotten Hill! Uncover the evil within the 5 twisted chapters of this new point-and-click adventure. Will you survive?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.4%, Point & Click 21.2%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, 2D 4.7%
- #32 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
75% matchVery Positive86% of 371 reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.5%, Survival Horror 31.7%, Adventure 6.8%, Story Rich 5.9%, 2D 4.7%
- #33 旧日重返(Mystery of the Past)
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 锁眼工作室
Windows
《Mystery of the Past》is a detective puzzle game about time loop. You will play as detective Raymond, confronting fears unknown to many. Every time the shadow of death descends upon you, you have the chance to begin anew. Death is no longer the end but a new beginning.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.4%, Point & Click 26.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Story Rich 8.8%, 2D 6.6%
- #34 A Call From Under the House
76% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Party Crasher Studios
Windows · Mac
A short point-and-click Lovecraftian adventure game where the player must investigate a house suspected of cultish activity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.9%, Point & Click 27.5%, Puzzle 9.7%, Adventure 5.5%, 2D 2.3%
- #35 Moomin: Midsummer Madness
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crossbridge Game StudiosPub: Shochiku
Windows
Midsummer is right around the corner in Moominvalley, when a sudden flood sets the Moomins adrift! Join Tove Jansson’s beloved Moominfamily and friends on an adventure of mirth and mischief aboard a mysterious floating theatre.
Why similar: Point & Click 29.9%, Hand-drawn 28.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Adventure 8.2%
- #36 ACCURSED
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bleedline Studios
Windows
Investigate the cursed town of Midnight Falls in a roguelike horror RPG. Scavenge powerful relics, outlast vicious foes, and cut down the awakened Ancient Deity before it devours everything. Every run is different, and the town hides secrets in every shadow.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.5%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Point & Click 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #37 Infinite Arcana
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kier Works
Windows
Push deeper into an endless dark-fantasy roguelite of random battles, shops, events, and cursed regions. Build with arcane stones and record 500+ monsters and 20+ regions in a persistent archive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.2%, Roguelite 21.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #38 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 626 reviews2014
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 58.3%, Point & Click 27.4%, Puzzle 8%, Adventure 6.3%
- #39 Broken soul
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KatrunaPub: Dragon tales
Windows · Mac
Broken soul is a personal hell of a lost person, which makes Alex meet his own demons. Should he lose to his fears or he must struggle and fight off the things his own mind hides?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.3%, Survival Horror 24%, Point & Click 10.6%, Hand-drawn 10.4%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #40 Westmark Manor
74% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Nodbrim Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.4%, Survival Horror 26.7%, Adventure 15.3%, Puzzle 8.7%, Story Rich 4.2%
- #41 2080 - Operation Sunshield
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: OneBitWonder
Windows · Mac · Linux
Can a giant umbrella save Earth? Be part of the most important mission in human history and join the crew onto a daring trip into space! Will you save mankind from global warming? Be the engineer of our future in this humorous hand-drawn point-and-click-adventure (alpaca inside).
Why similar: Point & Click 31.2%, Hand-drawn 29.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Cartoon 9%, Adventure 7.1%
- #42 Unfolded : Camellia Tales - Prologue
73% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2021
Dev: COSDOTS
Windows
The first chapter of a hand-drawn 2D point-and-click adventure, Unfolded : Camellia Tales. Follow the journey of Herman, a boy who lived through the most tragic times in the history of Jeju Island, Korea. Explore the beautiful wilderness and experience the coming-of-age story.
Why similar: Point & Click 36%, Hand-drawn 35%, Adventure 10.7%, 2D 8.9%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #43 珍珠梦Pearl Dream
71% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: IndieCain
Windows
Cthulhu style AVG. Main gameplay is exploration and selection.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 67%, Hand-drawn 32.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #44 Midnight Souvenirs
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Path of Pixels
Windows
Find unique artifacts and solve charming puzzles in this cozy yet mysterious Hidden Object Game with a Lovecraftian twist! Explore a Victorian mansion, interact with strange visitors, and unravel the house’s dark, eldritch past in this all hand-painted 2D game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.8%, Point & Click 21.1%, Hand-drawn 18.5%, Puzzle 8%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #45 My Dear Frankenstein
72% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: NUMBER7
Windows · Mac
This game is an exploratory adventure game that wanders around the city at night. Become a newborn monster and search for lost pieces of your heart!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 33.4%, Point & Click 32.9%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Adventure 10.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #46 Dude, Where Is My Beer? A New Hop
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arik Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An old-school point-and-click adventure game where you search for a simple pilsner in a world full of craft beer and snobby hipsters. Can you come up against the evil Master Brewer and restore pilsner to the world?
Why similar: Point & Click 34.4%, Hand-drawn 22.3%, Story Rich 11.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #47 Fandom
70% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Joon Games
Windows
"Fandom" is a psychological horror game played through a girl obsessed with celebrities. It explores the dark side of stalking and shows that obsession goes with terrible consequences.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.3%, Hand-drawn 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #48 Dunwich Horror
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atom Brain Games
Windows
Explore the dreaded town of Dunwich, uncover the dark legacy of the Whateley family, and stop the Dunwich Horror if you can. A Lovecraftian monster hunt adventure with point-and-click gameplay and light RPG elements.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.7%, Point & Click 25%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #49 Kalaban
71% matchMixed56% of 97 reviews2016
Dev: Rayhouse ProductionsPub: GameRealmMadness
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Horror-themed action-adventure set in alternate history Finland.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.3%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Hand-drawn 21.6%, Point & Click 13.9%, 2D 4.3%
- #50 Lovelace Case
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOK Studio
Windows
Lovelace Case is a Retro Lovecraftian Survival Horror set in the 1900s. Explore the nightmarish Mansion, manage scarce resources and face eldritch terrors where survival means choosing what parts of reality you are willing to lose.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.1%, Survival Horror 32.6%, Puzzle 7.5%, Story Rich 5.3%, Adventure 3.8%
- #51 The Dark Rites of Arkham
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 580 reviews2026
Dev: Postmodern AdventuresPub: enComplot
Windows
A macabre ritual murder puts Arkham PD detectives Jack Foster and Harvey Whitman to the test. As the investigation progresses, they will unveil a disturbing connection between the Salem witch trials of the 17th century and the end of humankind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46%, Point & Click 22.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, 2D 5.4%, Story Rich 5%
- #52 The Fractured Shimmer
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pendopo CreationsPub: Soft Source
Windows
The Fractured Shimmer is a 2.5D pixel-art survival horror adventure where you follow Eddy, a journalist investigating a string of unsettling murder cases.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.2%, Survival Horror 23%, Point & Click 19.1%, Story Rich 7.7%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #53 Tricky Doors
67% matchVery Positive85% of 553 reviews2023
Dev: FIVE-BN GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Tricky doors is a captivating game that offers a variety of puzzles. Find a creative way to get out of each room. Tricky doors is a point-and-click game in the "escape the room" genre with plenty of mini-games and complicated quests.
Why similar: Point & Click 45%, Hand-drawn 34.7%, Puzzle 18.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #54 Beyond This Side
69% matchMixed59% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Glim GamesPub: Crescent Moon Games
Windows
A woman mysteriously disappears. The cops find nothing. Sam struggles to wrap his head around the tragedy of his lost wife.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 33%, Point & Click 20.7%, Adventure 17%, Puzzle 11.9%, Story Rich 10.7%
- #55 Bite Sized Puzzle
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Pulse Check Games, LLC
Windows
Bite Sized Puzzle is a point and click puzzle game about investigating your kitchen to see what secrets it holds!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 34.6%, Point & Click 33.7%, Puzzle 16.8%, 2D 7.9%, Adventure 6.3%
- #56 Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 896 reviews2009
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Sherlock Holmes series returns with this updated version of The Awakened, which brings a whole new dimension to the original title developed by Frogwares. The game puts the player into an investigation of the Cthulhu Mythos - as imagined by Father of modern horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 64.4%, Point & Click 21%, Adventure 10.4%, Puzzle 4.3%
- #57 Hundred Acre Wood
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gregg RahubaPub: Jared R. Bair
Windows
Explore and survive a twisted Hundred Acre Wood while being hunted by an old childhood friend, Winnie-the-Pooh. Rescue Christopher Robin with the help of Eldritch Beasts that were once familiar faces. Discover what took place and has changed a once beautiful land into something dark and dangerous.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.1%, Survival Horror 29.2%, Story Rich 8.9%, Puzzle 5.1%, Adventure 3.3%
- #58 All Alone with Mannie
68% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Rice Newton
Windows
All Alone with Mannie is a difficult, quick reflex, survival horror game where your only tools of defense is a flashlight and a dingy flower blanket. ...Your only downfall, is your eyes...
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.4%, Hand-drawn 23.7%, Point & Click 21.8%, Story Rich 9.9%, 2D 6.4%
- #59 Last Chance Market
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Premonition Games
Windows
When a grocery list becomes a struggle to survive against cosmic horrors, will you make it through the door? Stay alive, solve the mystery and make your offerings - or end up on a missing person poster in this first-person, non-linear nightmare. But you'd better hurry, the store's closing soon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 49.1%, Survival Horror 30.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Puzzle 7.8%, Adventure 2.7%
- #60 The Coma 2B: Catacomb
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 615 reviews2024
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a Korean survival horror adventure. It is the back story to the previous game, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and a story bridge for the full series. You return as Youngho, the hero from The Coma 1, as you once again venture forth into the terrifying mirror dimension…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.3%, Survival Horror 23.2%, Hand-drawn 18.9%, Story Rich 7.1%, Puzzle 7%