
A short, poetic puzzle experience. Guide a fading soul through strange places, where every object you burn keeps the shadows away. What seems simple may turn into a trial. Choose carefully… and don’t let the light fade.
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A short, poetic puzzle experience. Guide a fading soul through strange places, where every object you burn keeps the shadows away. What seems simple may turn into a trial. Choose carefully… and don’t let the light fade.

The Horologist's Legacy
The Horologist's Legacy is a deep dive into the absurd to find your mysterious past in this indie first-person psychological horror experience that rips the floor out from under you and takes your mind places you've never brought it before.

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You take on the role of Alice, who wanders through a dark forest in search of a way out. On her journey she meets many figures — each one a reflection of her own personality, an echo of her fears, and a manifestation of her subconscious.
The Horologist's Legacy is a deep dive into the absurd to find your mysterious past in this indie first-person psychological horror experience that rips the floor out from under you and takes your mind places you've never brought it before.
Why similar: Experimental 30% ★, Psychological 22.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.8%, Multiplayer 5.5%
You take on the role of Alice, who wanders through a dark forest in search of a way out. On her journey she meets many figures — each one a reflection of her own personality, an echo of her fears, and a manifestation of her subconscious.
Why similar: Experimental 31.7% ★, Psychological 17.3%, Abstract 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 9.4%
You've moved to a new house where the previous owner was murdered. They never found his head. But, it has found you.
Why similar: Experimental 29.3% ★, Psychological 16%, Abstract 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 8.4%
NINA is a short, narrative-driven psychological horror game about a girl who keeps forgetting. Guide her through memory, fear, and truth—before it's too late.
Why similar: Psychological 23.1%, Experimental 17.4% ★, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Abstract 11.9%, Horror 11.7%
You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.
Why similar: Experimental 31.4% ★, Psychological 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Abstract 11.4%, Horror 8.6%
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Why similar: Experimental 31.5% ★, Psychological 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Abstract 16.2%, Horror 9.9%
YANKAI'S TRIANGLE is a love letter to TRIANGLES. A puzzling puzzle game about the beauty and joy of infinitely tapping on TRIANGLES for some reason.
Why similar: Experimental 37% ★, Abstract 24%, Puzzle 15%, Indie 8.1%, Casual 8%
A short story about a parasitic sunflower and her loyal son. Eat everything you can. Enjoy the sunshine. Do whatever it takes to make her happy. This is a prequel to Siren's Call: Escape Velocity.
Why similar: Experimental 31.2% ★, Psychological 16%, Abstract 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 9.3%
The creators of Little Nightmares™ I & II have returned to take you on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before. In this horror adventure game, a brother & sister go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.
Why similar: Co-op 20.1%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, Horror 14%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Multiplayer 11%
Tabletop horror game where you take turns firing a shotgun. The game can be played with friends or a dealer, creating an intense, suspense-filled atmosphere. Russian Roulette reimagined.
Why similar: Experimental 27.8% ★, Psychological 16.9%, Multiplayer 11%, Dark 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
❗ EARLY ACCESS ❗ This game is an anthology of visual novels, which includes the “Deep Russian Depression” (pilot chapter) and custom stories from the game community. You can create your own stories as mods for the game and publish them in the Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Experimental 32.8% ★, Psychological 17.8%, Abstract 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 9.5%
You are hiding in a locker. Don't panic... It passes in front of you. You stay hidden. Its footsteps fade. Should you get out now, or will it come back? You're trapped in a facility plunged into pitch-black darkness. You can hear it. You can hide from it but you can't kill it...
Why similar: Experimental 46.8% ★, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 16.3%, Dark 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.3%
B.D.K is a short experimental first person horror game that mainly relies on atmosphere and sounds to create a creepy experience.
Why similar: Experimental 46.7% ★, Abstract 19.9%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Indie 6%
Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.1%, Co-op 24.5%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Strategy 8.8%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%
Play Russian Roulette: you have 10 seconds to memorize where the bullets are in the cylinder. Keep track of the shots, disrupt your opponents’ plans with cards, and try not to forget where the next bullet is.
Why similar: Experimental 26.4% ★, Psychological 19.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.7%
Me and You is a co-op puzzle game inspired by the acclaimed “Baba Is You”. Create, change and break the rules of each level to solve it together.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.5%, Co-op 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Puzzle 12.2%, Multiplayer 9.5%
Can you survive the horror of being yourself? A cute and disturbing psychological horror about identity, isolation, and the terrifying reality of being different.
Why similar: Psychological 21%, Experimental 19.8% ★, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 9.8%, Choices Matter 8.5%
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
Why similar: Experimental 39.8% ★, Abstract 19.5%, Logic 15.1%, Puzzle 14.5%, Casual 4.5%
A puzzle game about running, not because one has somewhere to be, but because one has somewhere they don't want to be. Different doors are blocking the way, that need to be unlocked to proceed. Each door will give a different benefit, and a combination of them is the key to succeed .. or fail.
Why similar: Experimental 49.6% ★, Abstract 23%, Puzzle 15.7%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Indie 2.4%
In this twisted meta-game, you follow four friends on their cursed journey of love and betrayal, told through a long-forgotten Storyteller. Solve puzzles, make meaningful decisions, and unravel the mystery behind the Storyteller with the help of a reality-breaking RETURN-mechanic.
Why similar: Experimental 31.5% ★, Psychological 19%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.4%
[ Lynn ] In this Oriental Painting, there are many mazes and monsters created by the Nine-tailed Fox.Let's safely guide Lynn back home by moving the puzzle pieces drawn on top of the Oriental Painting.
Why similar: Experimental 37.8% ★, Abstract 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Puzzle 11%, Anime 10.3%
Ņ̴̣͕̻̤̣̞̝͑̾̉̄̃͊̀̚ͅĘ̵̢̺̞̱̙̔ͅǓ̶̢͚͕̙̙͕̙̻̖̥̗̗̦̾͆̄͋̉̈́͂̄̉̽̉̒̓R̸̨͈̝͇̰͇̺̼̙͕̄̇̃̈́͜͠Ǒ̸͔̳͇̏̽̽̒́̾Z̵̛͕͙͍͚̒̇̏̆̍̌̂̔̕Ȃ̶͇̱̫͌̌̑́̒̂́̑́̒̈͐͘͠ is a hidden object game. The player's task is to find things hidden on the map.
Why similar: Experimental 26.1% ★, Psychological 15.4%, Abstract 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
Why similar: Experimental 32.8% ★, Psychological 22.1%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 11.8%, Atmospheric 5.2%
DYO is a mind-bending cooperative platformer for one or two players where you can hop between two halves of a split screen.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.7%, Co-op 20.7%, Local Multiplayer 18.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Multiplayer 11.1%
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Abstract 20.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Psychological 12.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%
A dating simulator, but... The girl has a shotgun, and if she doesn't like how you answer her questions, you die. Your date takes place in a living, watching cave where every element of the environment actively reacts to your tension and tries to break you.
Why similar: Experimental 29.2% ★, Psychological 19%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 10.6%
The Devil's Calculator is a new, non-profit math game by the creator of Synonymy that proves a sophisticated, challenging and educational indie puzzler for numberphiles and lovers of logic and brain teasers
Why similar: Experimental 45.5% ★, Logic 15.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Hand-drawn 5.8%, Strategy 4.8%
A minimalist logic puzzle played on a 3×3 grid. Take on 200+ puzzles built around simple rules and intuitive controls.
Why similar: Experimental 39% ★, Abstract 22.9%, Logic 14.4%, Puzzle 10.1%, Atmospheric 3.7%
StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.
Why similar: Psychological 24.6%, Psychological Horror 18%, Abstract 15.6%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 11.1%
A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.
Why similar: Experimental 27.9% ★, Psychological Horror 17%, Psychological 14.1%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 10.7%
Kai, Mateo, and Summer grew up in an ordinary town. They felt the weight of their differences, which made them feel shy and inferior. In a bid to fit in, they made a wish and embarked on a challenging adventure, hoping to make their wishes come true.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.2%, Co-op 18%, Local Multiplayer 17.3%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Hand-drawn 10.7%
A single and local co-op action-puzzle game of few words, but lots of tiles. Move the falling blocks, pass them and pass them again to fill the grid, in this minimalistic test of coordination for 1-4 players of any age, inspired by the tradition of "siheyuan", historical courtyards of Beijing, China
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.6%, Co-op 17.2%, Puzzle 15.2%, Logic 15%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%
Hack your way through brain scrambling puzzles while maneuvering through a thumb cramping maze of enemies.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.4%, Local Co-Op 26.7%, Local Multiplayer 14%, Co-op 10%, Indie 9.8%
A short experimental visual novel about obsessive counting.
Why similar: Experimental 39.8% ★, Abstract 20%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 12.3%, Casual 4%
Co-op first-person horror for up to 6 players. Explore a living maze that reshapes itself, activate altars to unlock the exit, and revive your allies before it's too late. Use your flashlight to see the creatures, but light and noise draw whatever hunts you in the dark.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Co-op 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%
This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Psychological 25.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 11.9%, Abstract 10.6%
Connected is a casual, co-op puzzle game. It follows two robots that are connected by a cable and have a mission: to find and collect batteries throughout the scenario to keep the power towers charged. Cooperation and strategy are key!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.2%, Co-op 21%, Local Multiplayer 20.6%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Puzzle 7.8%
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
Why similar: Abstract 21.1%, Psychological 19.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11%
You are trapped on a bizarre bus traveling through the afterlife. Observe everything carefully. If you notice an anomaly, ring the bell; if not, take a seat and proceed to the next stop. Can you reach your destination safely?
Why similar: Psychological 32.3%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Puzzle 8.9%, Casual 7.3%
You and your crew are sent in to assess reality in this 4-player co-op horror game. Memorize the environment. Spot disturbing anomalies. Decide if the timeline is safe. One bad call—and you’re forced to start over.
Why similar: Psychological 21%, Co-op 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Horror 12.3%
Lost in an intimate snowy town, a palette of individuals are in search of a mysterious artifact said to bring great knowledge and understanding. Lead each character through their quest in this collection of minigames, each with unique personalities and challenges...
Why similar: Experimental 49.5% ★, Psychological 30.1%, Puzzle 15.2%, Indie 4.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Qu Adra” is a single‑player, 2D horror tabletop‑style game. Experience a deadly game of memory created by “Adra,” born from a warped ideology.
Why similar: Psychological 24.4%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 17%, Abstract 16.2%, Casual 9%
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
Why similar: Experimental 34.6% ★, Multiplayer 18.7%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Co-op 6.9%
See is a logic puzzle game based on the C programming language.
Why similar: Experimental 53.3% ★, Logic 14%, Puzzle 12.9%, Strategy 7.9%, Choices Matter 6.3%
Unknown Castle is a puzzle adventure, where you explore your old family castle, controlling 2 characters helping each other.
Why similar: Co-op 22.9%, Puzzle 15.1%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Logic 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%
"Dreamland Journey" is a 2D side-scrolling co-op adventure game. You and your companion will embark on an adventurous journey in a world full of fantasy, utilizing the different skills of the two characters to cooperate and fight through levels, exploring various regions within this world。
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.5%, Co-op 27%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Puzzle 8.4%
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: Experimental 30.6% ★, Abstract 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Psychological 14.4%, Dark 9.6%
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Why similar: Experimental 34.1% ★, Psychological 19%, Abstract 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Choices Matter 8.1%
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Why similar: Multiplayer 19.9%, Experimental 16.5% ★, Psychological 16.4%, Dark 12.7%, Horror 11.5%
DERU - The Art of Cooperation is a cooperative puzzle game that mixes eye catching abstract art with mind bending puzzles to a unique gaming experience.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.2%, Abstract 18.1%, Co-op 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Puzzle 10.9%
Negative space block-stacking. Test and improve your spatial reasoning from two perspectives. Think on your feet, turn obstacles into paths, and practice balance to survive without crossing the caution line in this elegant arcade-puzzler.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.7%, Puzzle 17.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.8%, Co-op 12.8%, Strategy 7.3%
You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Co-op 28%, Puzzle 19.7%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 10%, Multiplayer 9.1%
Once upon a time, there was a miserable girl in a crimson hood. Her mother was unwell, so the girl was sent away to go stay with her grandmother, who lived deep within the woods in a strange house. People say that around those parts there resides a monster called the Gobbler, who preys on the weak...
Why similar: Experimental 33.5% ★, Abstract 15.8%, Psychological 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.1%
Meet Bleep and Bloop as they help each other overcome all the challenges that stand in their way. A light-hearted and playful puzzle game about working together.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 32.3%, Local Multiplayer 26.1%, Puzzle 16.3%, Casual 14.3%, Indie 11.1%
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.
Why similar: Co-op 32.5%, Local Co-Op 28.5%, Multiplayer 15%, Puzzle 11.5%, Local Multiplayer 9%
A hand-drawn, dark fantasy adventure for two. Two children stumble into a hidden world where all the unwanted from humanity ends up. Together, they must explore a haunting landscape, survive its twisted horrors, and bring back light to the Chrysalis.
Why similar: Co-op 22.8%, Local Co-Op 19.3%, Horror 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Multiplayer 10.3%
HARUKOHARU is a puzzle adventure game.But you don’t have to solve the puzzles.
Why similar: Experimental 39% ★, Psychological 15.2%, Puzzle 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Abstract 7.7%
A small logic game where all levels are the same but ways to win are not
Why similar: Experimental 44% ★, Puzzle 18.1%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Dark 9.6%, Casual 6.8%