60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Detective, Lovecraftian.
Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Slavic folklore and post-Soviet aesthetics. Escape the system, seek the truth among half-forgotten myths and urban legends. In this madness, every clue is part of someone else’s game, and your past is the greatest mystery.
The Devilry Reservation
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
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A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.
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 28.7%, Detective 15.1%, Text-Based 10.9%, Dark Humor 10.8%, Demons 7.2%
A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Detective 21.4%, Surreal 15.6%, Demons 10.9%, Exploration 8.4%
Arkham Detective is an immersive and captivating psychological thriller that unfolds within the eerie and otherworldly universe crafted by the master of cosmic horror, H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Detective 27.4%, Thriller 15.4%, Exploration 7.1%, Story Rich 6.2%
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.9%, Detective 25%, Thriller 14.9%, Surreal 14.1%, Story Rich 6.8%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Detective 22.9%, Lovecraftian 21%, Surreal 17.1%, Text-Based 12.9%, Psychological 7.2%
Karpatia is a first-person story-driven mystery. Bring pictures to life by matching them with the world, explore an eerie yet home-like castle, unveil its hidden nature and return your lost little brother. If the castle let you.
Why similar: Detective 22%, Surreal 16.2%, Thriller 16%, Psychological 9.7%, Relaxing 9%
Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.
Why similar: Detective 26.3%, Demons 15.2%, Surreal 13.8%, Thriller 13.8%, Exploration 8.4%
Are you ready for an adventure? Challenges, exploration and puzzles in a narrative driven experience, pick up your camera and test your wits in this first-person mystery by the team behind Quern!
Why similar: Detective 24.6%, Dark Humor 19.2%, Surreal 12.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Thriller 8.6%
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Why similar: Detective 26.8%, Surreal 20.8%, Thriller 16.3%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 7%
Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Detective 25.6%, Text-Based 13.8%, Thriller 11.2%, Story Rich 6%
Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.8%, Surreal 16.9%, Demons 12.6%, Thriller 11.8%, Exploration 7.7%
Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.
Why similar: Detective 32.4%, Lovecraftian 19.2%, Dark Humor 13.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
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 38.9%, Detective 22%, Thriller 9.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 8.2%
《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 34.7%, Detective 29.1%, Exploration 14.1%, Story Rich 7.8%, 2D 6.6%
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.6%, Surreal 18.2%, Exploration 12.6%, Psychological 8%, Story Rich 5.6%
This is a game that seamlessly transitions between 2D card-based gameplay and immersive 3D environments ,"It" made everything disappear, yet the rain that night never ceased. And so, I embarked on a journey to find the answers. Why did I become myself?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26%, Surreal 25%, Detective 19.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.8%, Detective 27.3%, Story Rich 6.4%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Mystery 4.4%
You are flesh, blood and bones. A fragile mortal, in a land of something far bigger than yourself.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.1%, Text-Based 21.9%, Story Rich 8%, Exploration 7.6%, Mystery 7.4%
Ophelia is a detective game with survival elements. After a long period of silence, your sister Ophelia unexpectedly contacts you from her remote island. Discover the riddles of the island and your past to unravel the mysteries of your sister and her island.
Why similar: Detective 38%, Lovecraftian 33.2%, Exploration 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Adventure 3%
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 38.5%, Detective 25.5%, Exploration 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, 2D 6%
Necropolis Suite, is an immersive narrative-driven cosmic horror game about discovery, knowledge, and the meaning of transcendence. Can you escape the terror that lurks in the suite?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.9%, Detective 32.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 7.6%, Thriller 7.2%
Agent Nelson Tethers just solved his biggest case yet. So why isn't he satisfied? Venture back to eerie Scoggins, Minnesota to solve the mystery of "the Hidden People" once and for all!
Why similar: Detective 28.2%, Dark Humor 21.6%, Surreal 21%, Story Rich 6.8%, 2D 5.7%
"Secrets of the Haunted Mansion" is an immersive interactive adventure game that transports players into the dark and mysterious world of an abandoned and haunted estate. Step into the shoes of an explorer, ready to unearth forgotten secrets and unravel intriguing puzzles.
Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Surreal 20.5%, Demons 14.1%, Thriller 10.9%, Exploration 10.5%
Amidst dozens of reports of missing people, mutilated animals, unidentified lights in the sky, strange creatures and odd poltergeist-like activity, 2 FBI agents are sent to investigate a mysterious ranch in order to ascertain the truth. What they uncover becomes a hellish nightmare beyond imagining!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.4%, Detective 19.2%, Demons 13.4%, Surreal 13.3%, Conspiracy 8.3% ★
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 52.1%, Detective 38.7%, Adventure 4.6%, Mystery 4.6%
A story-driven visual novel set within the dark corridors of the mind. Uncover your past through choices, shape your fate with dice. Unseen blends psychological horror and eldritch atmosphere into a haunting narrative full of forgotten memories and buried fears.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.7%, Psychological 17.7%, Detective 13.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Surreal 9.9%
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 37%, Detective 31%, Exploration 8.8%, Story Rich 7.6%, Mystery 6.3%
Explore the abandoned Signal Creek Shopping Mall in this dialogue-rich pixel art RPG. Playing as college student Nour, you must guide your companions through encounters with the past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Surreal 18.8%, Text-Based 13.7%, Psychological 10.1%, Exploration 8.5%
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Why similar: Detective 29.7%, Dark Humor 16.3%, Text-Based 14.4%, Story Rich 7.5%, Exploration 7%
In a world of ice, the last human city is tearing itself apart. Explore the underbelly of a monstrous metropolis in a surreal adventure about everything and nothing.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.8%, Dark Humor 19.1%, Surreal 19.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Conspiracy 9.7% ★
DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Detective 26%, Thriller 11.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Mystery 7%
A narrative-driven atmospheric horror game. You are X and find yourself in the Red Machina system, a virtual paradise on the brink of collapse.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.8%, Thriller 16.5%, Text-Based 13.4%, Psychological 10.5%, Conspiracy 9.7% ★
Earth's Center of Gravity is a mystic horror visual novel with multiple endings. The story revolves around Tower Antiques. "No one remembers how long Tower Antiques was there. But it remembers everyone. Even the ones who did not visit it yet." Tower Antiques is waiting for you to write your story.
Why similar: Surreal 23.5%, Lovecraftian 21.8%, Thriller 16.4%, Exploration 8.8%, Text-Based 8.5%
As a psychologist, how would you handle your clients falling victim to their own phobias? Find out in this horror visual novel infused with point-and-click gameplay elements.
Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Dark Humor 19.2%, Surreal 17.9%, Text-Based 14.8%, Thriller 11.1%
The Jester and the Madman, a sequel to Curse of the Old Gods, is a point-and-click adventure with a 90s-style digitized art aesthetic, steeped in Lovecraftian horror. Solve puzzles, uncover a vast conspiracy, and descend into a world of cults, paranoia, and creeping madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.9%, Detective 28.2%, Thriller 10.9%, 1990's 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
FoldLoop is a detective game that emphasizes logical reasoning. To escape the curse of endless cycles, you'll observe the sandbox from a higher dimension, analyze the rulebook, and deduce the secrets of the real world.
Why similar: Detective 33.3%, Lovecraftian 32.6%, Story Rich 7.9%, Mystery 7.8%, Conspiracy 7.3% ★
A haunting coming-of-age story about a school trip to a dying island and social outcasts looking for closure.
Why similar: Surreal 23.4%, Thriller 16.9%, Text-Based 16.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Exploration 8.7%
A weaponless psychological thriller. Become trapped in the dark simulation within Gabriel’s mind after surviving a deadly plane crash. Run, hide, and piece together your memories to wake from this dystopian nightmare before Protocol 66 is activated.
Why similar: Detective 31%, Surreal 20.7%, Thriller 12.9%, Psychological 8.3%, Exploration 6%
After his wife draws her last breath, Dragomir is devastated. As a poor man with a drinking habit, he must not only manage to hold a decent funeral, but also stand for himself in a small town that doesn't see him with good eyes.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Detective 22.1%, Psychological 11.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Story Rich 7.1%
Henny has been worn to the bone by a soul-sucking corporate career that has gifted her with heart problems. After she rage quits and starts pet sitting, she discovers her new gig will be just as horrifying as her last.
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.6%, Detective 19.7%, Thriller 10.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Conspiracy 8.2% ★
A cozy lovecraftian horror retro RPG. Become a paranormal investigator & explore an open world. Solve a criminal conspiracy of the occult. Investigate & battle monsters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Detective 26.6%, Demons 16.9%, Exploration 6.8%, Story Rich 5.3%
England in London is a surrealist satirical dark comedy adventure game with an emphasis on atmosphere, characters and mini-games. Featuring weird looking art, hand drawn animation and an ambient score for when you truly want to be left alone.
Why similar: Dark Humor 39.5%, Surreal 28.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Exploration 6.4%, Story Rich 5.5%
The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.5%, Detective 32.4%, Demons 9.6%, Atmospheric 5.7%, 2D 4.5%
In a time-travel themed psychological horror game, explore cursed regions of the past, solve puzzles, and escape forces that threaten reality. Your choices determine your fate and the flow of time.
Why similar: Detective 31.4%, Surreal 16%, Psychological 13.5%, Thriller 10.1%, Exploration 9.1%
You are Mike Goodman, joining a mission to investigate mysterious activity at an arctic base. Text-parser mystery adventure game inspired by classics of the genre, using pixel art in 3D.
Why similar: Detective 21.6%, Dark Humor 20.9%, Text-Based 17.3%, Thriller 13.8%, Mystery 7.1%
Seething Things is a horror investigation game where up to four players choose from unique exorcist classes and attempt to expel vengeful ghosts. Carefully gather evidence without angering them and banish them to the hereafter!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.6%, Detective 23.2%, Surreal 18.4%, Thriller 12.3%, Demons 12%
Satan's Puzzle 666 is a puzzle game where you have to match the pieces to obtain the seal of evil spirits and behold their divine image
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.4%, Demons 17.4%, Dark Humor 17.4%, Text-Based 13.7%, Relaxing 8%
MIMIC is an atmospheric horror game where you face off against your own shadow, trapped in a deadly game of wits. How do you defeat something that mimics your every move?
Why similar: Detective 26%, Lovecraftian 24.2%, Thriller 12.2%, Demons 11.6%, Exploration 11%
A short point-and-click Lovecraftian adventure game where the player must investigate a house suspected of cultish activity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.7%, Detective 31.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Mystery 3.3%, Casual 2.9%
"Ambitious" is a third person puzzle solving game based on the myth system written by Lovecraft. It tells the story of the demise of a fictional border town in Britain in the last century, as well as a deeper mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.9%, Thriller 17.6%, Detective 14.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Conspiracy 6.1% ★
ECHO OF FEAR is a psychological horror game where you play as a detective who receives a box containing 6 mysterious videotapes. Each tape represents a separate story connected by a common plot. The plot is based on the Cthulhu myths by H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.4%, Detective 30.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Psychological 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.4%
DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.5%, Detective 25.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Thriller 8.8%, Mystery 7.2%
Feel like a famous streamer determined to put an end to the insults. You set out to take down the main offender and then go into hiding in a sketchy place...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.9%, Surreal 19%, Thriller 12.2%, Exploration 11.7%, Psychological 9.5%
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 30%, Thriller 14.6%, Demons 14.3%, Psychological 11.4%, Exploration 8.1%
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Why similar: Detective 41.5%, Lovecraftian 19.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Mystery 9.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Lovecraftian 21.8%, Demons 15%, Thriller 14.9%, Exploration 9.2%
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.8%, Detective 22.2%, Surreal 15.3%, Thriller 13.4%, Story Rich 6.4%
There’s no way out for Alex Young who wakes up to find herself locked in a strange mansion filled with puzzles, traps, and cameras following her every move. Whether she and her companions live or die, and find the truth behind their abduction, is up to you in this first-person mystery thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Detective 22.1%, Thriller 12.8%, Exploration 11.4%, Psychological 10.7%
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 33.2%, Demons 14.1%, Surreal 11.3%, Exploration 10.6%, Story Rich 8.6%
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Why similar: Detective 36.1%, Thriller 12.8%, Conspiracy 12.4% ★, Text-Based 12.3%, Mystery 9.1%
