Games Like The Count Lucanor

Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

Why similar: Blood 31.7% ★, Survival Horror 16.5%, Gore 12.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Horror 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that mirrors the pixel-art style and inventory-based puzzle mechanics of The Count Lucanor.

Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.

Why similar: Blood 18.2% ★, Stealth 11%, Dark Humor 9.8%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of dark humor, pixel-art horror, and exploration-based puzzle solving in a confined, hostile environment.

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Blood 23.5% ★, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14.3%, Gore 12.5%, Survival Horror 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a retro, unsettling atmosphere that relies on minimalist visuals to deliver intense psychological horror.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic psychological horror adventure that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving within a surreal, shifting environment.

In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

Why similar: Survival Horror 32.7%, Horror 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential pixel-art survival horror game that emphasizes resource management and psychological tension.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Anime 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven horror game that uses pixel art to tell a dark, twisted story filled with puzzles and exploration.

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: Survival Horror 25.2%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Anime 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A cosmic horror game that combines pixel-art aesthetics with complex turn-based puzzle mechanics and exploration.

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Anime 10.4%, Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that excels at building tension through exploration and character-driven narrative.

Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!

Why similar: Gore 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.5%, Old School 12.3%, Survival Horror 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric horror game that leans heavily into the pixel-art aesthetic and exploration-based puzzle solving.

Exploration, puzzles and a touch of classic horror awaits you! Uncover the secrets and mysteries of Neuville's Mansion. Test your logic against diverse puzzles, locate and use a variety of items, and don't lose your sense of direction, as navigation itself becomes an obstacle in your path!

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Anime 9%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art horror adventure that focuses on exploration and solving environmental puzzles in a haunted mansion.

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Anime 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Horror 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A concise, atmospheric horror experience that serves as a perfect introduction to the mechanics and tone of the Paper Lily series.

"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Puzzle 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and character interaction in a claustrophobic setting.

DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Story Rich 7.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses a unique 2D art style to explore themes of regret and guilt through puzzle-based gameplay.

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.5%, Puzzle 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and emotional horror adventure that uses creative puzzle mechanics to explore the protagonist's psyche.

Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Horror 17.6%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Story Rich 13.4%, Puzzle 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich horror adventure that features a distinct art style and focuses on uncovering dark mysteries through exploration.

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Why similar: Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Anime 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, story-driven adventure game that uses a charming yet eerie pixel-art style to deliver its horror elements.

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Why similar: Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Story Rich 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, atmospheric adventure game that uses pixel art to tell a mysterious story centered on exploration.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Gore 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Anime 12.1%, Survival Horror 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic horror experience that focuses on psychological tension and multiple endings based on player choices.

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, RPG 12.9%, Story Rich 10.9%, Anime 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused horror game that utilizes RPGMaker mechanics to create an unsettling and mysterious atmosphere.

Clea is a jump scare free, skill-based survival horror adventure.

Why similar: Stealth 21.8%, Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.6%, Anime 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes stealth and sound-based mechanics to build tension without traditional combat.

At its heart The Long Reach is an adventure game. Closer inspection also reveals it’s a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci-fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.

Why similar: Gore 43%, Pixel Graphics 23.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 15.3%, 2D 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art adventure that blends horror elements with exploration and puzzle-solving in a modern setting.

The renowned slasher horror films of the 1980s and 1990s serve as a source of inspiration for Terror at Oakheart. The community of Oakheart has been terrorized by Teddy, a masked serial killer. As the body count rises, you discover there is more going on here than just a man in a mask.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Dark Humor 14.5%, Gore 12.8%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A slasher-inspired survival horror game that uses 2D pixel art to deliver intense, puzzle-filled gameplay.

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: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Gore 15.7%, Horror 15.3%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, surreal point-and-click adventure that features a haunting atmosphere and intricate puzzle-solving.

This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.

Why similar: Blood 29.6% ★, Gore 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that experiments with different perspectives and themes to create a unique, unsettling experience.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Gore 10.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Atmospheric 10%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that uses a unique setting and puzzle-solving to explore themes of trauma and history.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Stealth 19.8%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Survival Horror 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in atmospheric puzzle-horror that captures the feeling of being small and vulnerable in a dangerous world.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Story Rich 15.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Puzzle 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological horror game that prioritizes narrative depth and a grim, unique visual style.

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Multiple Endings 23%, Puzzle 16.8%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Story Rich 15.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric puzzle-platformer that relies on environmental storytelling and tension to keep the player engaged.

There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32%, Horror 22%, Story Rich 15.2%, Gore 14%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A grim, psychological horror game that explores dark themes through a unique art style and point-and-click mechanics.

HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 35.9%, Exploration 30.8%, Atmospheric 28.4%, Singleplayer 5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist horror game that focuses on narrative choices and exploration to create a haunting, personal experience.

Every why has a wherefore. You are trapped, and you must escape. But is that really the goal? Centum is an unreliable narrative-driven adventure where everything may be a lie.

Why similar: Gore 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 8.6%

After a science experiment gets out of control, you need to survive and escape this dark prison that hides weird secrets. The game is a cinematic platform of terror and stealth, inspired by INSIDE, Another World, Blackthorne and Prince of Persia.

Why similar: Blood 37.5% ★, Dark Humor 16.3%, Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.

Why similar: Blood 26.1% ★, Gore 13.1%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Old School 8%

An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.

Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Multiple Endings 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Exploration 8.8%

Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

Why similar: Horror 18.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Anime 8.4%

Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Horror 16.4%, Old School 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Puzzle 11.3%

Dark Fear is a pixel horror game with RPG and adventure game elements. Explore a diverse landscape filled with forests, mountains, lakes and deserts. Make allies in the local village, upgrade your weapon and armor, go hunting/fishing and fight your way to the truth by slaying your foes, solving puzzles and helping people with their...

Why similar: Horror 41%, RPG 38.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%

A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat

Why similar: Horror 32.5%, Pixel Graphics 21.2%, Exploration 19.1%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Old School 7.8%

Embark on a perilous journey through the haunting depths of the forest in Jorogumo, a gripping stealth and puzzle game. When your brother vanishes in the eerie woods, you must summon your courage and venture into the heart of darkness to unravel the enigma surrounding the ancient legend of Jorogumo.

Why similar: Stealth 18.4%, Survival Horror 17.9%, Gore 16%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%

A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Dark Humor 16%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Anime 11.7%

Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

Why similar: Stealth 42.9%, Puzzle 18.9%, Horror 15.2%, Atmospheric 13.1%, 2D 6.9%

Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.

Why similar: Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Gore 19.7%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.9%

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Dark Humor 20.2%, Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

Why similar: Gore 19.9%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Survival Horror 17.7%, Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Story Rich 9.4%

An anthology series that serves as a Corpse Party sequel, prequel, midquel, and alternate universe tale all in one. Rejoin old friends for a deeper dive into the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary...

Why similar: Gore 22.6%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Anime 9.8%

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: Horror 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Gore 19.4%, Puzzle 14.1%, Story Rich 11.3%

Camp Sunshine is a 16-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Jez, who is dropped off at Summer Camp. He awakes in the middle of the night to discover blood everywhere, a rampaging killer on the loose dressed in a mascot costume and himself involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse!

Why similar: Gore 39.8%, Survival Horror 25.2%, Horror 23.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

Zelle is a occult adventure game. You can explore the inside and outside of the castle using adventure game mechanics and battle demons with strategic mouse clicks. Your goal in this game is to bring the protagonist home.

Why similar: Gore 49.4%, RPG 23%, Horror 20.2%, Cute 7.4%

Lured to a rural property in Massachusetts, college students Jessica King and Nathan Romero are thrust into a terrifying battle for survival against an otherworldly evil. Test your instincts and your will to survive in this retro-style survival horror adventure, inspired by the classics of the '90s.

Why similar: Gore 22.9%, Survival Horror 19.8%, Horror 13.4%, Old School 11.8%, Anime 9.1%

Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Puzzle 14.2%, Old School 13.8%, Exploration 13.3%

Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Puzzle 7.7%

Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

Why similar: Blood 22.2% ★, Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Gore 17.2%, Atmospheric 7.1%

KOBOLOK is an ethnic PS1 style horror game based on an Eastern European fairytale about round bread "Kolobok" aka "O Koblížkovi" aka "Pannkauken".

Why similar: Gore 20.7%, Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Story Rich 8.8%

Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 9%

Clea 2 is a jump scare free, skill-based survival horror sequel to the 2019 adventure.

Why similar: Stealth 22.8%, Survival Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.7%, Anime 10.4%

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 35%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 6%

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: Horror 22.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Atmospheric 12.5%

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.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Story Rich 14.9%, Atmospheric 13.6%