60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Detective, 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
Insight
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.
The Darkside Detective
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.
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 31.2%, Detective 14.6%, Dark 10.4%, Drama 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9%
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: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Detective 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Dark Humor 10.2%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Text-Based 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Drama 15.2%, Detective 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
A narrative detective game blended with supernatural elements. Play as a rookie investigator, discover vital clues in every case, dive into unscripted interrogations and uncover truths that break minds. But with each revelation, the world feels... less human.
Why similar: Detective 28%, Story Rich 18.7%, Drama 17.1%, Puzzle 14.7%, Exploration 6.3%
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 39.4%, Detective 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Dark 8.6%, Adventure 8.4%
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: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Emotional 10.6%, Dark 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 9.2%
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 31%, Text-Based 19.3%, Story Rich 14%, Puzzle 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!
Why similar: Detective 37.7%, Puzzle 18%, Story Rich 17.7%, Exploration 11.6%, 2D 9.5%
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 19.5%, Text-Based 17%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Dark Humor 11.5%, Story Rich 10.6%
An anime-inspired supernatural detective game. Uncover the identities and powers of your adversaries using a conspiracy board full of evidence.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.8%, Detective 27.9%, Story Rich 12.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 3.7%
Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.
Why similar: Detective 27.9%, Text-Based 17.2%, Logic 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Story Rich 14.5%
Demons Never Lie is a creepy graphic adventure made with voxel and low-poly where even your soul is at stake! An incredible and dark story with elements of the classic point&click and visual novels. An exciting interactive experience with a unique atmosphere.
Why similar: Adventure 20.6%, Dark 19.8%, Story Rich 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Casual 13.7%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Story Rich 24.2%, Puzzle 22.3%, Atmospheric 19%, Exploration 11.8%, Logic 9.3%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Dark 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 12.7%, Puzzle 12.2%
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
Why similar: Detective 41.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Story Rich 17.3%, Dark 13.7%, Adventure 9.7%
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 81.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
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 34.5%, Detective 16.4%, Dark 12.7%, Story Rich 8.7%, Puzzle 7.9%
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: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Dark 13.1%, Drama 12.9%, Puzzle 9.7%
Uncover high drama in this whodunnit set in a small-town community theater. Gather clues by investigating the sets, casts and backstage crews of 10 theatrical productions, and piece together the story of each deadly crime.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Drama 16.1%, Puzzle 14.3%, Dark 13.4%, Story Rich 12.9%
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 52.5%, Detective 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Puzzle 7.9%, Adventure 7.1%
A story about discovering anomalies, finding strange energy sources, and the intertwining of peculiar spaces. Get ready to uncover hidden stories, delve into a horrifying narrative and unveil the most fundamental truth!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.4%, Detective 14.4%, Drama 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 8.8%
Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.
Why similar: Text-Based 17.7%, Dark Humor 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Story Rich 12.8%, Dark 11.3%
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: Lovecraftian 21.1%, Detective 12.3%, Demons 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Logic 10.2%
A horror game that tests your wits, courage and dark sense of humor. Solve puzzles to survive in a world full of dark secrets, but beware - there could be something waiting around every corner!
Why similar: Dark Humor 28.7%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Logic 20.7%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Puzzle 9.8%
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Dark 15.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Puzzle 11.4%
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 41.3%, Dark 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.3%
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: Dark 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Story Rich 14.7%, Dark Humor 13.8%
Join the investigation in Murder Is Game Over, a pixel art point-and-click game where you and Cleo try to solve the murder of a famous game designer. Can you uncover the clues and catch the killer before it's game over?
Why similar: Text-Based 20.7%, Detective 18.1%, Dark Humor 16.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
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 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Puzzle 18.4%, Story Rich 14.2%, Adventure 7.4%
Take the role of a detective from Tokyo who tries to solve the mysterious case of the disappearance of a young camper. You will try to follow the trail of evidence to guide you through an enigmatic and paranormal case connected with a Japanese urban legend. Can you help until the end?
Why similar: Dark 27.4%, Puzzle 21.4%, Story Rich 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Exploration 12.7%
Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.
Why similar: Detective 35.1%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, Story Rich 13.6%, Adventure 10.2%, 2D 9.8%
Your next job awaits in Karisvale, detective. Will you fulfill your duty? Or become lost in the mystery... Explore a retro top-down world, question its citizens, and collect hidden items to uncover Karisvale's dark secret.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Pixel Graphics 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.6%
The Space-Eating Croc is a mystery adventure game influenced by classic horror RPG Maker games. Inspect your surroundings to find clues, and solve puzzles to progress.
Why similar: Drama 19.3%, Story Rich 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Puzzle 13.8%, Emotional 13.6%
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Why similar: Magic 14.3%, Detective 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 11.7%, Puzzle 9.6%
A dark comedy RPG set in streets and psyches.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Story Rich 16%, Detective 14.5%, Exploration 10.3%
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: Lovecraftian 37%, Detective 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 11.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
Puns, and puzzles. Horrible puns and devious puzzles actually, along with several incorporeal entities are what makes Ghostory a pixel art puzzle adventure brimming with humour and intrigue. Take on the role of a cursed traveler, master your ghostly form, find a cure, and escape a perilous cave system.
Why similar: Dark Humor 21.9%, Logic 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Puzzle 14%, Platformer 10.7%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Dark 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, Puzzle 11.4%
Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-AGENCY operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game.
Why similar: Detective 30.2%, Story Rich 17.4%, Dark 16.8%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Adventure 8.4%
You are a journalist in search of your breakthrough story. A promising lead takes you to the abandoned island of Mythargia where you have to discover its buried history connecting two different dimensions.
Why similar: Dark 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, Puzzle 17%, Exploration 12.3%, Adventure 11.6%
Night Reverie is a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures living in the house as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.
Why similar: Story Rich 16%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, Puzzle 15.6%, Emotional 13.3%, Exploration 10.5%
Discover 'Departed Away,' a captivating visual novel where friendship intertwines with mystery. Uncover secrets, engage in verbal duels, and make choices that shape your story. Delve into emotional depth and intricate connections in this unique story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.2%, Pixel Graphics 29.4%, Story Rich 21.7%, 2D 10.3%, Casual 4.4%
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 35.2%, Detective 14.8%, Dark 12%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Drama 8.6%
Immerse yourself in the winter forest and help a lost soul to find a piece of itself. What is awaiting you there.. or who?
Why similar: Detective 24.2%, Dark 19.4%, Story Rich 14%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%
You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Dark 8.5%, Exploration 8.4%
Almost My Floor - point & click detective in a frightening atmosphere of sinister nightmares. Each step may end up fatal. Solve the mystery of the house #9 residents or go crazy. Labyrinth of endless floors will not let go of their victim without a fight.
Why similar: Detective 18.5%, Dark 16.1%, Dark Humor 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 10.9%
This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Puzzle 14.9%, Story Rich 14.6%, Text-Based 12.6%, Lovecraftian 12.2%
Midnight Swamp is a dark point-and-click adventure where you will dive into a world of eerie fairy tales. Play as a tourist who must find a way out of a mysterious swamp, where every corner hides a riddle.
Why similar: Magic 19.9%, Dark 19.9%, Detective 13.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, Story Rich 10.2%
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 41.1%, Detective 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 8.5%, Dark 7.6%
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: Lovecraftian 44.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Adventure 11.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Story Rich 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Dark 13.3%, Puzzle 13.1%, Atmospheric 11.5%
A short folk horror story about the Scottish witch trials. You play the role of a witch finder. Speak to the locals and sort their truths from their lies. On the last morning a witch must hang, best you know who by then.
Why similar: Detective 46.7%, Demons 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.5%
Prepare to be assigned to help investigate and identify anomalous creatures called the LONGEYED.
Why similar: Detective 21.2%, Logic 19.1%, Dark 17.6%, Demons 15.2%, Atmospheric 8%
THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.
Why similar: Detective 22.3%, Dark 15.6%, Story Rich 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Demons 10%
Delve into a devilishly delightful world of mysticism and mystery as Harold Ludicael, the disgraced demonologist. After the untimely demise of a famous illustrator, you’re tasked with solving their murder in this point-and-click visual novel.
Why similar: Text-Based 26.6%, Detective 23.4%, Demons 22.2%, Dark Humor 19.3%, Adventure 4.6%
Mosaic of the Strange is a picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring ENORMOUS interlocking puzzles. Help Special Agents Cullen and Brady investigate a bizarre murder, while discovering 144 real-world paranormal case files.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.1%, Puzzle 24.6%, Story Rich 14.8%, Casual 12.2%, Adventure 12.1%
Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)
Why similar: Detective 22.4%, Dark 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Story Rich 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.5%, Dark 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Story Rich 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Keep the Lights On is an atmospheric horror game where you step in the shoes of Edmund Rosental, a private detective, who is tasked with investigating an old abbey and the mystery surrounding it. Will he be able to keep the lights on or will he succumb to the darkness
Why similar: Emotional 16.5%, Platformer 15.6%, Adventure 15.5%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Story Rich 11.3%
Halt is a pixelated top-down horror where players explore a nightmare world while investigating mysterious disappearances. Limited visibility and intense atmosphere make every moment of the game thrilling.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Demons 17.2%, Logic 16.9%, Dark 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%
