- #1 De Conditione Mortalis: BLOODBATH/metanoia
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Pitfall Studio
Windows
Embrace the human condition in this creepy RPG game. Sink in an abyss of loneliness, pain and anguish: will you forge your path out?
Why similar: Philosophical 20.2%, Lovecraftian 19.7%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Thriller 10.9%
- #2 Queen of Moths
96% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Tesseract Games
Windows
It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19%, Philosophical 17.1%, Psychedelic 15.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Surreal 8.1%
- #3 The Gray Man
96% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Richard Haraším
Windows
The Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure about a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.
Why similar: Surreal 17.4%, Abstract 16.7%, Philosophical 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 10%
- #4 A Spider to A Fly
95% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: SyineWave
Windows
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Surreal 16.8%, Abstract 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Thriller 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.4%
- #5 Earth's Center of Gravity
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Beşinci Kural A.Ş.
Windows · Linux
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 18.7%, Lovecraftian 17.6%, Thriller 17.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
- #6 Prism: Master Tape
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: XuRongzhi0x0Pub: 0x0 Game Studio
Windows
This is a dystopian soft sci-fi game. One day, you and your family received a flyer from the community to watch a movie for free. Your family has already set off, and you arrived later – but you find out that they are not there. After that, you discover the untold secrets of the medium of "video".
Why similar: Philosophical 18%, Lovecraftian 16.9%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Mystery 9.4%, Surreal 9.3%
- #7 Elzypon
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neolumism
Windows · Mac
Elyzpon is metaphysical pedagogy disguised as a turn-based JRPG.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.8%, Philosophical 18.5%, Surreal 15.3%, Abstract 13.7%, Mystery 9.2%
- #8 RECORD_DrowsyVortex
92% matchVery Positive100% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: LunarHillz
Windows
RECORD_DrowsyVortex is a post-apocalyptic exploration-focused RPG set in the future era of Space Immigration. It is one piece of recorded data transmitted from Planet Drowsy Vortex centuries later, offering an immersive experience of a local post-disaster survivor's weird and memorable story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.9%, Philosophical 17%, Abstract 14%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #9 LSD Dream Emulator: BRUTALISMUS
91% matchMostly Negative38% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: ETERNIDAD
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short and atmospheric retro exploration game where brutalist architecture becomes the labyrinth of a decaying mind. Inspired by David Lynch's work, explore vast concrete spaces and unravel the story of an architect lost in his own creation.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.5%, Abstract 14.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychedelic 13%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #10 Lust of God
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Madmind Studio
Windows
Experience a fascinating journey through a world saturated with eroticism, where wild nature and the human kind are intertwined with the remnants of the giant God of Pleasure – lauv'abrarc.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.3%, Philosophical 16%, Abstract 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychedelic 13%
- #11 Inferbito
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows · Mac
A girl named Hailey struggles to remember the face of her dead sister for a paintings as a suicidal bunny plush & a shadowy hare monster infiltrate her life.
Why similar: Surreal 16%, Philosophical 14.7%, Abstract 13.6%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #12 Necrophosis
89% matchVery Positive91% of 791 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.8%, Surreal 19.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Mystery 11%
- #13 Angels In Orbit
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
The year is 2170. An anomaly has ripped through the AIO Station, leaving a lone technician fighting to survive. As the silence of deep space closes in, biblical angels descend, beginning trials of morality, judgment, and the price of human ambition.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.2%, Philosophical 18.4%, Surreal 15.5%, Thriller 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #14 Eclipsium
88% matchVery Positive91% of 3,055 reviews2025
Dev: HousefirePub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Surreal 15.5%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Thriller 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #15 UNIVERSAL WEIRDNESS
87% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows
A 2D hand-drawn puzzle adventure that spans multiple dimensions and universes. Encounter a diverse cast of characters and unravel mind-bending mysteries as you embark on unique adventures across different worlds.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Surreal 18.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Incremental 12.1%, Mystery 9.3%
- #16 Prismania
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tenebris Studio
Windows
Prismania is a surreal puzzle adventure game. Solve prism puzzles to escape from the well and find out how you ended up there.
Why similar: Philosophical 31.7%, Surreal 23.6%, Sci-fi 14%, Abstract 12.5%, Puzzle 12.2%
- #17 Somnolence
84% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Somberlight Games
Windows
Wake up in a dream research project gone wrong. As the line between consciousness, memory, and code dissolves, the system watches you. Which is more dangerous — staying asleep, or waking up?
Why similar: Philosophical 21.7%, Surreal 21.2%, Thriller 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Abstract 12.4%
- #18 Fibrillation HD
86% matchVery Positive89% of 372 reviews2017
Dev: Egor Rezenov
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.
Why similar: Surreal 18.5%, Abstract 17.9%, Philosophical 17.3%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
- #19 Outsider: After Life
85% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Once A Bird
Windows
Outsider: After Life is a nostalgic puzzle adventure that takes you on a galactic journey with HUD-ini, an android who may be the only one who can prevent the end of the universe.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.6%, Surreal 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Mystery 8.4%
- #20 Umbra Halloween
84% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Umbra Halloween is a surreal psychological horror game about the dead ones returning to life on a Halloween night.
Why similar: Surreal 20.3%, Abstract 16.2%, Philosophical 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Thriller 11%
- #21 Dark Compass
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daydreamin Blu
Windows
In narrowing tunnels, rolling dice, and the ticking of fate, you measure each breath, each prayer, and your dwindling will to survive.
Why similar: Psychedelic 17.5%, Abstract 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Incremental 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.2%
- #22 CyberCook
82% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Vesvese Studios
Windows
A cyberpunk PS1-style cooking game, serve up more than just food. Slice through enemies, decide their fates, and uncover dark secrets hidden within your dystopian kitchen.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.5%, Surreal 14.9%, Philosophical 14.6%, Abstract 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
- #23 Subliminal Echoes
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 拆局爆米花(System Popcorn)
Windows
Atmospheric | Click-to-Explore | Environmental Puzzle. What you find—and what you miss—will define your experience of its story.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.8%, Surreal 16.8%, Incremental 15.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #24 Gallerie
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Shakles
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Surreal 21.2%, Philosophical 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Exploration 7%
- #25 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,429 reviews2020
Dev: Marevo Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 36.1%, Surreal 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 13%, Mystery 9.9%
- #26 Hourglass Sanatorium
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheBooke Studio
Windows
Create mannequins, talk to cockroaches, get lost in mazes and wash feet. Meanwhile your dead father will rest in the Sanatorium. Surreal adventure horror based on the stories and drawings of Bruno Schulz.
Why similar: Surreal 28.7%, Psychedelic 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.9%
- #27 Ilamentia
82% matchMixed67% of 103 reviews2014
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Ilamentia is an experimental abstract puzzler where you must first discover the level mechanics before solving them. Delve into mysterious mind-bending levels that each have unique mechanics to explore that will test the limits of every facet of your cognitive faculties.
Why similar: Surreal 25.2%, Psychedelic 22.6%, Abstract 17.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 9.4%
- #28 Fear The Void
79% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: ExtraCosmic Studios
Windows
Something goes wrong during your subway journey home, leaving you in quiet darkness. Can you find your way back to reality? And are you sure you're alone? An atmospheric horror game, that will get you consumed…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.9%, Philosophical 19.4%, Surreal 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychedelic 10.8%
- #29 Corpo Connections
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Polias Games
Windows
Corpo Connections is a stylistic, narrative-driven, horror adventure game where you match anomalies and their descriptions. Uncover hidden secrets, solve scrambled messages, and piece together the mysterious workings of your new employer.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.3%, Surreal 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #30 In a Bit of Tales
77% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Daybloom Project
Windows
In a Bit of Tales is an episodic "kind of" horror game. Featuring 7 unorthodox stories delivered in an omakase-style experience. While each is untangled, They all feature unique experiences.
Why similar: Abstract 22.7%, Psychedelic 19.8%, Surreal 19.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Stylized 9.4%
- #31 Yunashi no Yume
77% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: The Yunashi Archive
Windows
A fractured dream of a girl who tried to make something beautiful, and was silenced before she could finish it. Now, her voice resurfaces. A quiet story of memory, loss, and reclaimed authorship—told through fragmented exploration and stark, fragile spaces.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.4%, Surreal 16.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Mystery 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.9%
- #32 Olivia
76% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Struggle Games Studio
Windows
Once a family home, now stands silent. The past still whispers through every room. You are looking for inspiration for a film, but you will find much more than just a story. Whether the lights are on or off... it doesn't matter. Olivia will find you.
Why similar: Surreal 24.2%, Psychedelic 16.8%, Thriller 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Abstract 9.6%
- #33 Sorrow Asylum 2
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Sorrow Asylum 2 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison, as well as a sequel to Sorrow Asylum.
Why similar: Surreal 17.7%, Philosophical 16.6%, Abstract 16%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%
- #34 Exitus
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lamnidae Games
Windows
You woke up, and you have no idea where you are. What a coincidence, you don't remember anything at all; could you have been kidnapped? There is only one way to find out.
Why similar: Thriller 21.2%, Surreal 19.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Mystery 11.3%
- #35 NoseBound
75% matchPositive90% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Quarantine InteractivePub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
A classic Point & Click adventure set in a stylized Noir world. What starts as a routine detective case quickly spirals into a Lovecraftian nightmare. Interrogate suspects, deduce the truth, and uncover secrets that were better left buried.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Thriller 16.1%, Philosophical 15.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #36 The Night Is Long
74% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: TheGamerUrso
Windows
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 41%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Puzzle 8.8%, Mystery 8.8%
- #37 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
74% matchMixed59% of 176 reviews2023
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 37.7%, Surreal 16.2%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Mystery 7.7%
- #38 Our Elusive Suffering
75% matchMixed66% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: 👁️Pub: ⚰️
Windows
🩸🌌💀🌫️⛪️
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Surreal 27.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Stylized 9.9%, Exploration 7.2%
- #39 WOODROT
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Midnight Token
Windows
You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.
Why similar: Surreal 21.7%, Abstract 15.5%, Philosophical 15.5%, Mystery 11.5%, Point & Click 6.9%
- #40 Obscure Horrors
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
An obscure collection of 8 surreal and dark horror games.
Why similar: Philosophical 21.8%, Surreal 19.6%, Abstract 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%
- #41 Decarnation
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,071 reviews2023
Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 27.1%, Surreal 26.9%, Psychedelic 14%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #42 Complex 629
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: LillexStudios
Windows
Narrative psychological horror in vivid colour. Explore a surreal Icelandic apartment block built by the Devil. Shovel through snow with your bare hands and Converse with other residents while navigating between non-euclidean apartments and gathering money to escape the violence of Grandfather
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.5%, Surreal 21%, Abstract 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Stylized 8.3%
- #43 Nightmare Crawler
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Hugo Garden
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...
Why similar: Surreal 19.7%, Abstract 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Philosophical 14.2%
- #44 Insight
71% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
Windows
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 32.9%, Thriller 21.5%, Surreal 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Sci-fi 7.2%
- #45 A-01's Voyage.Logs
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Daydreamin Blu
Windows
Humanity has perished. You are an AI incapable of self-termination, sailing into the void. Trapped in terminal wakefulness, chew on your own endless, redundant processing power and face the ultimate decay of the universe alone.
Why similar: Philosophical 31.8%, Psychedelic 21.2%, Surreal 16.6%, Incremental 8.4%, Stylized 7.9%
- #46 Gray Dawn
73% matchVery Positive84% of 1,179 reviews2018
Dev: Interactive Stone
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.5%, Thriller 21.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Surreal 7.5%, Psychedelic 6.9%
- #47 Not Your Eyes
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows · Mac
Your eyes cannot be trusted. A girl finds herself questioned by a twisted psychiatrist, helping a fallen angel, and followed by a bizarre stalker, descending to a beautiful, terrible world where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Abstract 17.1%, Thriller 15.8%, Psychedelic 14%, Psychological Horror 13.4%
- #48 Into the Harmony
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
Into the Harmony is a psychological quest set in a post-apocalyptic world after an AI uprising. Awakening with amnesia, Sophia must piece together her forgotten past to uncover a secret that ties her own fate to the destiny of humanity.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Surreal 13.9%, Thriller 12.9%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%
- #49 Coagulation Station: Fleshfall
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Big Onion Institute
Windows
A rustpunk sci-fi horror game with a touch of dark corporate humor. Operate a free-hanging elevator and explore the depths of a horrific alien world made of living tissue.
Why similar: Surreal 21.6%, Lovecraftian 21.2%, Abstract 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Thriller 7.9%
- #50 The Lunar Effect
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Negative EntitiesPub: N/A
Windows
Help solve the mystery of the moonlit mansion in this classic fixed camera horror puzzle game inspired by the art styles of Resident Evil and Silent Hill. The Lunar Effect takes its protagonist on a dark and unfamiliar path but be warned, sometimes when one stares into the moon, the moon stares back
Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Lovecraftian 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #51 Project Kouvola
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: LowMoon [Al3x]Pub: Yukimi GS
Windows · Mac · Linux
A visual novel about a dystopian country and the things survivors must do to stay alive... The happiest country in the world is now in ruins and only a few remain alive. This couldn't get any worse...
Why similar: Surreal 21.1%, Psychedelic 20.1%, Thriller 17.7%, Abstract 14.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #52 Faraway Proximity
69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Studio CloudScape
Windows · Linux
Faraway Proximity is a third-person puzzle game about recovering lost books. You have been contacted to recover a set of misplaced books. Find them by solving different types of challenges and uncover more puzzles by reading their stories.
Why similar: Abstract 25.2%, Philosophical 24.4%, Surreal 16.9%, Puzzle 13.9%, Sci-fi 8%
- #53 Sorrow Asylum 3
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Sorrow Asylum 3 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.
Why similar: Surreal 20%, Abstract 17.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychedelic 12.2%
- #54 Dye The Bunny 2
68% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Dye The Bunny 2 is an Easter-themed psychological and survival horror game and a direct sequel to Dye The Bunny.
Why similar: Surreal 20.5%, Abstract 16.9%, Philosophical 16.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 12.5%
- #55 Please Duology
69% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Surreal 11.1%, Exploration 7.2%
- #56 Antumbra - Vile Shards
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vilehead
Windows
In a nutshell: Choose Your Own Adventure, Choices Matter, Text-based, Point & Click, Exploration, Multiple Endings and Interactive Fiction. Dark and surreal psychological horror. Strongly inspired by Lovecraft, H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Surreal 16%, Thriller 15.3%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Mystery 9.3%
- #57 Ambitious
68% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Puhu
Windows
"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 35.3%, Thriller 21.1%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #58 Horror of Minos
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dgen Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the mythical ancient ruins beneath the island of Minos. Piece together what happened to you and your team. Beware the spirits and beasts that lurk below! A single-player, first-person, horror game inspired by Penumbra and Amnesia.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.8%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Thriller 13.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #59 Concierge
65% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: KODINOPub: Digital Tribe
Windows
You awaken voiceless and purposeless at a decrepit inn. In here, there are no tutorials, no genres, no set paths. You're on your own - but you are not alone.
Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Surreal 16.3%, Abstract 15.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Psychedelic 9.3%
- #60 Subject Breach
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreamfold
Windows
Subject Breach is a hand-drawn psychological thriller about identity, control, and the quiet horror of being observed. Solve surreal puzzles, question self recognition, rethink human connection as reality fractures around you.
Why similar: Surreal 29.2%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Thriller 13.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Point & Click 10.8%