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  1. #1 My Light In The Dark
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 90 reviews2019
    Dev: TaleHammer
    Windows

    My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.

    Why similar: Dark 21.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological 11.3%, Puzzle 10.9%

  2. #2 Fran Bow
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 22,901 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 18.5%, Dark 12.4%, Story Rich 11%, Psychological 10.3%, Horror 10.2%

  3. #3 Deep Sorrow
    96% matchMixed49% of 94 reviews2017
    Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.

    Why similar: Dark 23.2%, Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Puzzle 12.8%, Adventure 9.6%

  4. #4 Creepy Tale 3: Ingrid Penance
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,049 reviews2023
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    As punishment for her transgressions, Ingrid is sent to hell. As she struggles through the darkness that hungers to consume her heart, she makes her way toward redemption. Her fate is in your hands.

    Why similar: Dark 19.7%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Puzzle 11.1%, Horror 11%

  5. #5 Fragile
    95% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2020
    Dev: Beer Night Studio
    Windows

    Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

    Why similar: Dark 21.8%, Psychological 16.7%, Horror 13.9%, Puzzle 11%, Psychological Horror 11%

  6. #6 Restless Dreams
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 83 reviews2026
    Dev: Room410
    Windows

    Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.

    Why similar: Dark 23.8%, Story Rich 20.5%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Adventure 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

  7. #7 Castle of Secrets
    93% matchMixed58% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

    Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark 12.1%, Puzzle 11.1%

  8. #8 Lorelai
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 1,660 reviews2019
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...

    Why similar: Dark 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 14.2%, Puzzle 11%, Story Rich 10.7%

  9. #9 The Narrator Is a DICK
    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 131 reviews2016
    Dev: Adam DeLease
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    In this narrated platformer there's one man who's always out to get you... The Narrator. He's a real jerk, but with determination and a lot of skill MAYBE you can make it through this crazy adventure.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.9%, 2D 14.9%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Memes 12.4%, Comedy 9.9%

  10. #10 Black Sheep
    91% matchMixed53% of 795 reviews2022
    Dev: 完蛋了的国王Pub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

    Why similar: Horror 23.3%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 19%, Puzzle 10.5%, Story Rich 9.7%

  11. #11 The Music Machine
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 614 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A teenage girl and the vengeful ghost possessing her stumble onto horrors of cosmic proportions as the latter searches for a way to murder the former.

    Why similar: Dark 23.5%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 16.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Walking Simulator 10.3%

  12. #12 the static speaks my name
    89% matchVery Positive82% of 5,796 reviews2015
    Dev: the whale husband
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 7%

    A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.

    Why similar: Dark 30%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Horror 21.3%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Indie 4.3%

  13. #13 The Lost Souls
    90% matchMixed48% of 290 reviews2016
    Dev: GDNomaD
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    What does it feel like to find yourself in hell? You don't feel the wind, you don't see the sun. No more hearing child's laughter. No memory of those who once were your friends and family.

    Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Story Rich 18.1%, Puzzle 16.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 11.5%

  14. #14 Reflection
    87% matchVery Positive83% of 260 reviews2025
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

    Why similar: Dark 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological 14.4%, Story Rich 11.6%

  15. #15 Little Nightmares
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 116,515 reviews2017
    Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    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: Puzzle Platformer 22.9%, Dark 19.9%, Horror 19.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  16. #16 Wayward Harbor
    88% matchVery Positive83% of 132 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
    Windows

    Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.

    Why similar: Horror 35.6%, Dark 26.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Walking Simulator 7.5%, Adventure 7.4%

  17. #17 The Stalked
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 414 reviews2024
    Dev: Korvinrular
    Windows

    Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.

    Why similar: Dark 23.3%, Psychological 18.8%, Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 12%

  18. #18 Guilty Me
    85% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2023
    Dev: HKGamesStudio
    Windows

    In Guilty Me, take the role of Lucy on a scary nighttime journey home from the coffee shop. Face psychological terror, explore a dark environment, and uncover hidden secrets. Survive the chase and immerse yourself in a gripping walk simulator of suspense.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 22.3%, Horror 17.8%, Story Rich 17.7%, Puzzle 10.9%

  19. #19 SILT
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 981 reviews2022
    Dev: Spiral Circus GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

    Why similar: Dark 18.7%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Horror 12%

  20. #20 Lucid Dream Adventure
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 234 reviews2018
    Dev: Dali Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Psychological 14.6%, Dark 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.3%

  21. #21 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
    82% matchMixed67% of 106 reviews2025
    Dev: Aya Games
    Windows

    A dark tale of survival and conscience, blending platforming, puzzles, and haunting beauty. Journey through surreal lands where every choice shapes the fate of a world on the edge of ruin will you restore the light or embrace the darkness?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Dark 16.2%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

  22. #22 Anna's Quest
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 2,547 reviews2015
    Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    With her telekinesis, unorthodox use of torture instruments, a knack for improvisation and the help of a shady fox she makes her way from the peaks of Glass Mountain to the deepest dungeon.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, Dark 21.1%, Adventure 13%, Puzzle 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

  23. #23 Trapped
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2019
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows

    You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible

    Why similar: Horror 25.6%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Puzzle 17.2%, Walking Simulator 12%, Adventure 10.7%

  24. #24 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 142 reviews2024
    Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
    Windows

    Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.6%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 15.2%, Hand-drawn 14.4%, Story Rich 11.7%

  25. #25 Stitched HD
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
    Dev: Fluffex Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.

    Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Dark 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 14.2%, Puzzle 11%

  26. #26 Reflection of Mine
    81% matchVery Positive80% of 248 reviews2017
    Dev: Redblack Spade
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Reflection of Mine is a dark puzzle video game about the dissociative identity disorder. The entire game takes place in the broken mind of Lilly Witchgan and the goal is to discover who is real – Lilly herself or one of her many personalities.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Dark 11.3%, Puzzle 10.5%

  27. #27 The Moon Sliver
    80% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,166 reviews2014
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Dark 16.3%, Horror 14.8%, Story Rich 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.3%

  28. #28 When the Darkness comes
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 8,429 reviews2019
    Dev: Sirhaian
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.9%, Dark 15.4%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological 11.7%, Walking Simulator 11.6%

  29. #29 Let Me Die (inside)
    79% matchMixed66% of 65 reviews2021
    Dev: No
    Windows

    The characters of Let Me Die (inside) have fallen into despair head over heels, so they want to leave this world and end their lives. Your duty is to fulfil their wish. In every level, the player is expected to find a way to die, but before that, he has to complete the death wishes of the character.

    Why similar: Dark 53.8%, Puzzle 25.8%, Adventure 8%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 3.3%

  30. #30 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 3,550 reviews2023
    Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

    Why similar: Psychological 29.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 11.3%

  31. #31 The Doll's Window
    78% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: ujumiru
    Windows

    A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you.

    Why similar: Dark 20%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Psychological 13.4%, Puzzle 9.8%

  32. #32 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 712 reviews2016
    Dev: Last Quarter Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A minimalist 2D platformer about a liquid cat, locked in a world she doesn't quite understand, trying to get out.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Story Rich 23.2%, Indie 18.1%, Adventure 16.6%, 2D 15%

  33. #33 The Cat Lady
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 6,285 reviews2013
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 16.5%, Dark 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15%, Psychological 14.2%, Story Rich 13.6%

  34. #34 The Hole Town
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: imayuiPub: Millchan Games
    Windows

    To the town in the hole... a story about a place where I can't go.

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 52.5%, Story Rich 22.2%, Adventure 9.5%, 2D 5.9%, Female Protagonist 5.2%

  35. #35 TSIOQUE
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 1,911 reviews2018
    Dev: OhNoo Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Hand-drawn 18.6%, Dark 16.3%, Story Rich 11.7%, Puzzle 11.5%

  36. #36 Sea of Solitude
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 2,107 reviews2020
    Dev: Jo-Mei GamesPub: Electronic Arts
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    When humans get too lonely, they turn into monsters… Set sail across a beautiful and evolving world of darkness and light, and discover what it means to be human.

    Why similar: Dark 69.1%, Adventure 15.2%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Horror 5.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  37. #37 Little Misfortune
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 14,094 reviews2019
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 20%, Story Rich 14.8%, Dark 13.5%, Horror 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%

  38. #38 Beyond The Darkness
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 105 reviews2024
    Dev: My Little StudioPub: IndieGO Publishing
    Windows

    💀🧩🕹️ Beyond The Darkness is a horror adventure game with puzzles where you help little girl Milly battle nightmares in the darkness to find her missing family. You will find yourself in bizarre worlds of memories, distorted by fears, and your only weapon will be the light of a small lamp...

    Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Puzzle Platformer 22%, Dark 18.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Puzzle 9.6%

  39. #39 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 3,222 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Puzzle 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Psychological 19.1%, Horror 16%, Story Rich 9.9%

  40. #40 The Cave Diver
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 118 reviews2026
    Dev: Ovsko
    Windows

    A brutally challenging physics-horror caving game. Using only your hands, drag yourself down a suffocating cave system where every hold pulls you further into the darkness. Equal parts rage-game, claustrophobic nightmare, and descent into a forgotten folktale...

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.1%, Dark 22.6%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 12.4%, 2D 5.3%

  41. #41 The Path
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,050 reviews2009
    Dev: Tale of Tales
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Dark 14.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

  42. #42 Red Bow
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 350 reviews2020
    Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.

    Why similar: Dark 22.1%, Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 17%, Story Rich 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%

  43. #43 GYLT
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,285 reviews2023
    Dev: Haven MediaPub: Parallel Circles
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.

    Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Puzzle 27%, Story Rich 21.2%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Adventure 7.8%

  44. #44 SHUT IN
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 111 reviews2020
    Dev: Cael O'SullivanPub: Hidden Track
    Windows · Mac

    SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.

    Why similar: Psychological 24.3%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Puzzle 14.8%, Story Rich 9%

  45. #45 Unholy
    72% matchMixed64% of 233 reviews2023
    Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
    Windows

    Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.

    Why similar: Dark 26.8%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Walking Simulator 10.6%

  46. #46 Cursed Mansion
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: Dragon Emperors
    Windows

    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: Dark 23.5%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 17%, Story Rich 12.9%, Puzzle 11.3%

  47. #47 Asleep: Act 1
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 564 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

    Why similar: Dark 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 14.7%, Story Rich 12.6%, Puzzle 11.6%

  48. #48 The Method of Hiding a Body
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: Sea of Ghosts
    Windows

    A story-driven horror puzzle game where the player takes on the role of a resentful ghost, possessing others in order to search for her own corpse.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 46%, Story Rich 42.6%, Puzzle 4%, Adventure 3%, Indie 2.6%

  49. #49 Abandoned Stories: Inherited Silence
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 95 reviews2026
    Dev: _atfs
    Windows

    A new home. A new family. A nightmare waiting inside. Adopted into a new family, Maria soon realizes she was never meant to feel safe there.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 24.2%, Story Rich 18.2%, Puzzle 16%, Walking Simulator 8%

  50. #50 UnderDread
    73% matchMixed57% of 138 reviews2016
    Dev: Bigzur Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

    Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Psychological 21.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.6%

  51. #51 THIEF'S SHELTER
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Geo GamesPub: Restless Corp.
    Windows

    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: Psychological 24.8%, Dark 22.5%, Story Rich 13.4%, Puzzle 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%

  52. #52 LIMBO
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 61,975 reviews2011
    Dev: Playdead
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 43.9%, Dark 22.6%, Puzzle 13.5%, Horror 9.6%, 2D 3.8%

  53. #53 Angels of Death
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,382 reviews2016
    Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 53.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    "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: Dark 19.8%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 17%, Puzzle 14.4%, Story Rich 13.9%

  54. #54 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 535 reviews2016
    Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Dark 20%, Horror 15%, 2D 5.4%

  55. #55 Blasfemia
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 283 reviews2025
    Dev: Nakashima Studios
    Windows

    Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.

    Why similar: Dark 30.9%, Horror 20.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%

  56. #56 Children of Silentown
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,564 reviews2023
    Dev: Elf GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

    Why similar: Dark 18.4%, Hand-drawn 16.8%, Horror 12.5%, Story Rich 11.6%, Puzzle 10.9%

  57. #57 Interactivity: The Interactive Experience
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2019
    Dev: Aetheric GamesPub: Pixeljam
    Windows

    A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...

    Why similar: Psychological 28.3%, Dark 26.6%, Puzzle 14%, Walking Simulator 11%, Adventure 7.3%

  58. #58 Purgatory -NARAKU-
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 220 reviews2024
    Dev: NamaPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
    Windows

    This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness.

    Why similar: Horror 52%, Adventure 21%, 2D 18.2%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  59. #59 The Guest
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 968 reviews2016
    Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

    Why similar: Puzzle 33.5%, Horror 28.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 8.7%, Adventure 7.9%

  60. #60 The Alley
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 227 reviews2026
    Dev: AIXLABPub: Smilegate
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.

    Why similar: Dark 23.8%, Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 18.2%, Story Rich 12.8%, Walking Simulator 8.2%

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