- #1 The Black Vault
97% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: FallenDevs
Windows
A cybercriminal tries to get into a major hacking group but catches the attention of some sort of Deep Web mafia. You must crack into servers and devices in order to obtain valuable information while avoiding getting murdered by a bunch of Deep Web killers.
Why similar: Hacking 51.6% ★, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 5.9%, First-Person 5%
- #2 Lost Entry
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FallenDevs
Windows
Lost Entry is a horror game where you search the Deep Web for information while avoiding enemies that adapt to your actions. Your goal is to survive the night and complete the task your employer gives you without getting murdered by a bunch of Deep Web killers.
Why similar: Hacking 48.9% ★, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Perma Death 11%, Puzzle 5.4%
- #3 UmbraNet
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eragos Games
Windows
UmbraNet is a psychological horror game where curiosity leads you into a hidden network that watches, manipulates, and slowly traps you as you explore its darkest layers.
Why similar: Hacking 50.4% ★, Perma Death 21.2%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 4.8%, Puzzle 4.7%
- #4 The Office Killer
95% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: IceMoon Games
Windows
The Office Killer is a 1-3 player online co-op survival horror game. As a spy, your main goal is to complete the file transfer process containing the office's dark secrets while monitoring live surveillance camera footage. Can you survive the entire night or will you get caught by the killer?
Why similar: Hacking 37% ★, Perma Death 14%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Investigation 9.6%, Horror 9.2%
- #5 A Sinister Glitch
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lynx
Windows
You're a punk hacking into the cameras and devices of an abandoned building. Except it's not really abandoned, and whatever inhabits it senses your presence and plans to eliminate you.
Why similar: Hacking 61.4% ★, Horror 16.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, First-Person 6.2%, 3D 4.2%
- #6 Welcome to the Game III
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Navigate the internet's dark net, searching for pieces of a puzzle that once combined will clear your outstanding debt. Scan strange websites for info, hack into PCs while defending your own, and buy/sell goods & services, all while avoiding threats in this strategic, suspenseful horror game.
Why similar: Hacking 46.3% ★, Perma Death 12.7%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 10.1%, First-Person 5.8%
- #7 exorSYS
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kelp
Windows
After upgrading to a new Operating System, uncover the mystery behind this cursed piece of software. Keen eyed users must take a careful note of their surroundings if they want to survive.
Why similar: Hacking 37.4% ★, Investigation 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 11.3%
- #8 Welcome to the Game II
92% matchVery Positive84% of 3,417 reviews2018
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Welcome to the Game II is an atmospheric horror / strategy / puzzle game that takes you into the world of the deep web in search of the shadow web. Play as an investigative reporter trying to solve a case of a mysterious woman broadcasting for help as masked men are on the hunt to kill her.
Why similar: Hacking 55% ★, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, First-Person 3.9%, Puzzle 3.5%
- #9 s.p.l.i.t
89% matchVery Positive93% of 3,199 reviews2025
Dev: Mike Klubnika
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.
Why similar: Hacking 46.7% ★, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Investigation 13.1%, Horror 9%, Puzzle 6%
- #10 Welcome to the Game
91% matchVery Positive85% of 2,528 reviews2016
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.
Why similar: Hacking 57.2% ★, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 6.4%, First-Person 2.8%
- #11 锈城 - Rust City
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moran
Windows
A pixel-style horror puzzle RPG game where you will play as a girl named Song Kerr, using your wits to survive in Rust City while exploring the long-hidden truths among the tangled clues... Please note, do not break the rules: monsters will appear at midnight, do not go outside!
Why similar: Hacking 31.8% ★, Investigation 17%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #12 Server is Down
91% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: DbVectraPub: DbVectra & AlexTykh
Windows
You are a system administrator who spends his nights fixing an old server, but something :) causes critical errors in the server, and along with it breaks your reality. This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Hacking 65.8% ★, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 6.4%, Indie 0.3%
- #13 RedLantern | 赤提灯
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: KM Studios
Windows
90s-style Japanese survival horror about a cursed deep-web marketplace. RedLantern posts manifest in your room. Hack targets, trace shipments, upgrade your rig, and survive home invaders as you file reports to your boss.
Why similar: Hacking 36.8% ★, Perma Death 15.7%, Investigation 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9%
- #14 Death From The Darkness
88% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Vitalii Pepko
Windows
"Death From The Darkness" is a hardcore horror game in which you have to survive in harsh conditions in a fight with an ancient vampire. Hints are minimal; you have to be alert and use your wits to survive.
Why similar: Investigation 21.2%, Perma Death 19%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 13.2%, Mystery 13.1%
- #15 XXX_CYBERRAT_XXX
87% matchVery Positive94% of 144 reviews2023
Dev: Nocturne Studio
Windows
A paranoid cybercriminal tries to regain control over an underground marketplace stolen by his former coworkers. You must utilize your hacking and intelligence gathering skills to get rid of hitmen sent by your enemies in a race with worsening mental state and terrifying hallucinations.
Why similar: Hacking 45.7% ★, Investigation 12.1%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #16 Cyber Manhunt
86% matchVery Positive93% of 15,410 reviews2021
Dev: Aluba Van+
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Cyber Manhunt is a story-oriented puzzle game focusing on big data, hacking, citizen privacy, and social workers. It focuses on social issues such as cyber violence and privacy breaches.
Why similar: Hacking 63.8% ★, Mystery 13.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Investigation 4.8%, Simulation 3.6%
- #17 Project RyME
86% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Strange Qwarq
Windows
Project RyME is a story-focused puzzle adventure where you take on the role of a young woman investigating her father's disappearance. Use your computer hacking skills to investigate the internet and an odd, old computer to solve a mystery that deepens at every turn.
Why similar: Hacking 57.2% ★, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 8.5%, Nonlinear 5.2%
- #18 Ketamina
84% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: KananPub: DTOM Games
Windows
"Ketamine" is a First-Person game in which you need to uncover why you woke up without any memory in an apparently unremarkable apartment, until you discover the secrets of the resident and consider whether you really want to stay or leave.
Why similar: Investigation 29.8%, Puzzle 16%, Mystery 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.1%
- #19 Hacknet
84% matchVery Positive94% of 25,824 reviews2015
Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Why similar: Hacking 98.5% ★, Logic 0.7%, Simulation 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.1%, Indie 0.1%
- #20 Where Is Mommy
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Calm Hyena Interactive
Windows
Trapped in a bazaar that twists with every turn, you are a lost child searching for your mother. Watch for subtle anomalies in the shifting environment to survive the loop. In this retro-inspired world, nothing is as it seems. Can you find her before the cycle swallows you whole?
Why similar: Investigation 28.3%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Mystery 17.5%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 8.6%
- #21 Mu Complex
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 206 reviews2015
Dev: studiocime
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play as a hacker and take control of an ultra secret company to reveal the darkest secrets. But beware , you seem not to be alone and what you will discover could change the world ...
Why similar: Hacking 90.5% ★, Puzzle 8.4%, Indie 1.1%
- #22 The Evaluation
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GI
Windows
A first-person horror puzzle game about solving cryptic puzzles and surviving a deadly night inside an abandoned drive-in theater.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Investigation 19.8%, Horror 18.8%, Mystery 11.7%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #23 Scrutinized
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,331 reviews2020
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.
Why similar: Hacking 55.4% ★, Horror 18%, Perma Death 14.6%, 3D 3.8%, Psychological Horror 3.8%
- #24 Proxy - Ultimate Hacker
83% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2016
Dev: Ready Play Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Out there is a world of corporate corruption and government lies. You are a lone hacker armed with a terminal and a personal proxy. Break in. Cause damage. Get paid.
Why similar: Hacking 83.4% ★, Puzzle 10.5%, Simulation 5.8%, Indie 0.4%
- #25 Don't Remember
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Boo! Games
Windows
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Horror 20.2%, Investigation 14%, Mystery 12.3%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #26 ARB: Anomalous Research Bureau - Museum
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Atomic Elk
Windows
Investigate a mysterious old museum as an agent of the Anomalous Research Bureau. Identify strange anomalies, file accurate reports, and endure the nights until your investigation is complete.
Why similar: Investigation 25.6%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Mystery 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 9%
- #27 Empty Gauge
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
VHS-style single-player horror part-time job simulator. Endure the night shift at a remote gas station/convenience store, then return home and collect hidden clues. As the days pass, nightmares bleed into reality—and depending on the clues you uncover, the ending changes.
Why similar: Investigation 23.8%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Mystery 15.8%, Horror 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%
- #28 Who Killed The Streamer?
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bozhidar Petrov ValchevPub: BossyFi
Windows
Investigate the murder of a famous streamer and find out who the killer is, but beware of people who don't like you meddling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31%, Mystery 23.7%, Investigation 19.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 9.2%
- #29 NITE Team 4 - Military Hacking Division
80% matchVery Positive92% of 1,253 reviews2019
Dev: Alice & Smith
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
NITE Team 4 is a military hacking simulation game that explores the world of cyberwarfare and features realistic mission scenarios.
Why similar: Hacking 90.4% ★, Puzzle 5.8%, Simulation 3.2%, Indie 0.6%
- #30 Room2Room
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rooster Syndicate
Windows
Children have been vanishing while playing with the brand new Room2Room handheld gaming system. You have been contracted to monitor playtest sessions, document any unwanted quirks, and help young testers play safely.
Why similar: Investigation 21.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Nonlinear 10.8%
- #31 Night Shift at the Museum
76% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Infinity Pixel Games
Windows
Watch the cameras. Spot the anomalies. Report every irregularity. Fix systems and meet your report quota. But when strange events pull you out of the security room, the museum becomes dangerous. This is no longer a typical night shift when your reflection starts moving on its own.
Why similar: Perma Death 26.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #32 Mimic Alert
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: HiddenGames
Windows
You are on a service to detect and destroy mimics - creatures capable of taking the form of any object. Your task is to carefully inspect your surroundings, use all your attentiveness and various tools to detect mimics.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 19.5%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 12.5%, Perma Death 12.4%
- #33 Dark Memories: Investigation
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the second episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Investigation 21.4%, Mystery 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Horror 10.3%
- #34 Corban's Station
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Novumber Studios
Windows · Mac
In this first-person puzzle exploration game, walk the liminal spaces of a long-abandoned service station. Reprogram aging computers, physically reroute damaged and fading connections and restore fragments of their waning memory.
Why similar: Hacking 58.5% ★, Investigation 14.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Mystery 10%, 3D 2.3%
- #35 How to Survive the Night shift
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amos
Windows
As you begin your night shift in the aged warehouse, an unsettling atmosphere descends. Shadows flit in your peripheral vision, strange whispers echo around you. Finding a mysterious list of rules, you wonder: prank or something serious? Nervously, you step into the dimly lit warehouse.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 26.7%, Mystery 19.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, First-Person 9.7%
- #36 The House Dreams Along With Them
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jeffrey NordinPub: Caranthos Mori Games
Windows
The House Dreams Along With Them is a first person puzzle adventure with an emphasis on interactivity and logic. Sleep and dream in the rooms of a mysterious house. Solve the puzzles to make the dreams real and take a step towards the enigmatic reification of night.
Why similar: Investigation 20.7%, Mystery 19.1%, Horror 16.2%, Puzzle 13.7%, Nonlinear 7.5%
- #37 Liminal Exit
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: LittleRedDread
Windows
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Perma Death 24.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Horror 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #38 Abducted
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoLimitStudios
Windows
Play as the socially rejected host of ETRadio, desperate to discover alien life while being mocked for answering hoax sighting calls - until one turns out to be terrifyingly real. When the call comes in, will it be the air that goes dead - or will it be you?
Why similar: Investigation 27.1%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 16.6%, Mystery 12.7%, First-Person 6.9%
- #39 Grey Block
74% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Silver Rat Studios
Windows
A story-rich, 3rd-person, investigative, psychological thriller set in a corporate dystopia where you'll help Theo Church escape from a psychiatric hospital using stealth and hacking elements to unravel the conspiracy that landed him there.
Why similar: Hacking 47.7% ★, Investigation 20.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 7.6%, Multiple Endings 5%
- #40 Replace the Lamp: The Last Shift
71% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Penjaga Malam Studio
Windows
Every light you replace makes the house a little brighter. But something inside prefers to live in the dark. And now, it knows you’re here.
Why similar: Investigation 27.2%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 11.3%, Mystery 10.3%
- #41 Phylakterion
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Lich Again Games
Windows
Phylakterion is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game in which you’ll enter different locations in search of a possessed vessel. Search, Identify, and Destroy the vessel and the entity inhabiting it – before the entity finds YOU!
Why similar: Investigation 27.8%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 17.5%, Mystery 17.2%, First-Person 6%
- #42 The Somnus Fracture
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adhiraj Bhagawati
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.2%, Horror 20%, Investigation 16.1%, Mystery 15%, First-Person 8.1%
- #43 Dark Memories: Prologue
70% matchMixed64% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Investigation 20.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Mystery 13.2%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Horror 10.1%
- #44 The Hauntings: Dark Passenger
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken Cuff Studio
Windows
Dive into Alex Mercer's twisted reality. Navigate eerie landscapes, solve cryptic puzzles, and uncover the 'Dark Passenger' mystery. Will shadows consume you or will truth emerge?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Horror 23.6%, Puzzle 15.2%, Mystery 12.4%, First-Person 9.4%
- #45 Replica
73% matchVery Positive86% of 3,503 reviews2016
Dev: Somi
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Replica is an interactive novel game played through a cellphone and social media. The insane experience of peeping into someone's private life through a cellphone will transform you into the state's greatest patriot.
Why similar: Hacking 68.1% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 9.4%, Psychological Horror 6.6%, Horror 3.2%
- #46 S.I.N. Unit: Ghost Investigation & Removal
72% matchMixed55% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Black Stairs
Windows · Mac · Linux
S.I.N. Unit puts you into the shoes of a paranormal investigator. Together with other people like you, you will enter haunted locations full of paranormal activity to investigate and catch the entity or ghost that haunts the place. A good entity will also appear to help you. 1-4 Players.
Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 14%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Mystery 12.7%
- #47 Please Insert Disc
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Night Signal Entertainment
Windows
Please Insert Disc is a horror game about navigating the underbelly of a 2000's era gaming console to restore its functionality, but awakening something in the process. From the creators of Home Safety Hotline.
Why similar: Hacking 38.4% ★, Mystery 15.4%, Horror 15.2%, Investigation 14%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #48 Hacker Evolution Duality
75% matchMostly Negative34% of 540 reviews2011
Dev: exosyphen studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Hacker Evolution Duality is the hacking simulation game, developed by exosyphen studios. Based on the successful Hacker Evolution game series, it has been completely redesigned to offer an impressive and new gaming experience.
Why similar: Hacking 94% ★, Simulation 4.9%, Indie 1.1%
- #49 Pony Island
71% matchVery Positive95% of 17,910 reviews2016
Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.
Why similar: Hacking 53.7% ★, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Horror 10.7%, Indie 0.6%
- #50 Pony Island 2: Panda Circus
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniel Mullins Games
Windows
Pony Island 2: Panda Circus is a phantasmagorical voyage through time, myth, divinity, and video games. Escape the lordly deities of the underworld with your soul, and your sanity, intact. This is not a game about ponies.
Why similar: Hacking 34.6% ★, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, First-Person 8.4%
- #51 SIMULACRA 3
70% matchMixed60% of 342 reviews2022
Dev: Kaigan GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
The town of Stonecreek is haunted. People keep disappearing into thin air, leaving nothing but an eerie symbol behind. With the townsfolk gripped with fear, use a missing victim's phone to unlock the truth in the third entry of the acclaimed horror series, SIMULACRA.
Why similar: Hacking 45.4% ★, Investigation 17.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.8%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #52 House Of Nowhere
67% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Glassroot Interactive
Windows
Survive a merciless hunt in the House of Nowhere. Alone in a haunting home that no longer feels like your own, you must solve puzzles to escape into a vast, silent forest. Scavenge for your life and uncover the truth before the ancient thing hunting you turns your story into a forgotten legend.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 18.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Mystery 13.7%, First-Person 10.2%
- #53 Urban Pulse: Nightwatch
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rendrify Interactive
Windows
Monitor the city from your window. Identify anomalies, capture proof, and file reports before Exposure spikes. Miss too much, and what you’re watching starts watching back.
Why similar: Investigation 25.2%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 17.9%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #54 KEM Alpha 1
69% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: MissingGames
Windows
You get a call to go to your friend's house, but then things start to take a horrible turn....
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Mystery 22.5%, Investigation 20.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, First-Person 9.5%
- #55 OBVERSE
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Diego Spartano
Windows
OBVERSE is an immersive first-person action, problem-solving, and exploration game set in a vast underground research facility. Outsmart hostile machines, find creative solutions to every obstacle, and uncover the truth behind a secret experiment that could threaten reality itself.
Why similar: Hacking 31% ★, Investigation 18.8%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Mystery 15.6%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #56 Dead Air
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Blue Feather
Windows
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 18.5%, Investigation 18.4%, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #57 Clandestine: The Hidden Truth
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Solitude Games
Windows
"Clandestine: The Hidden Truth" is a first-person psychological horror game. Investigate a family homicide, manipulate reality with polaroids, and solve puzzles to unveil chilling secrets hidden within this enigmatic home of horrors. Will you come back unscathed?
Why similar: Investigation 25.6%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 15.7%, Mystery 14.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #58 Amatsuko
65% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: ArnauPub: Companyia Catalana d'Orient
Windows
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Mystery 24%, Nonlinear 16.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, Investigation 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #59 Anomaly Directive
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Grewler Games
Windows
Assigned to monitor live surveillance feeds, you must identify and report anomalies before the threat escalates beyond containment.
Why similar: Investigation 35.7%, Psychological Horror 30.2%, Horror 26.5%, Puzzle 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #60 The House They Left Behind
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DefinitelyNotScaryGames
Windows
A first-person horror game about returning to a familiar place that no longer feels safe. Explore a remote house, search for your missing grandparents, and uncover what was happening right in front of you all along.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 24%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Puzzle 12.3%, Nonlinear 11.1%