
2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Female Protagonist, Puzzle, Singleplayer.

2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.

Creepy Tale
Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?

The Mirror Lied
This isn't a horror game. Nothing will jump out at you.
Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Side Scroller 16%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 12.2%, Hand-drawn 11.1%
This isn't a horror game. Nothing will jump out at you.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 47.8%, Horror 39%, Adventure 13.2%
"I can't sleep." A cute and possibly just a little bit scary puzzle platformer game. Move stickers to the right positions in order to get rid of the monsters and complete the sticker book.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.2%, Puzzle Platformer 27.1%, Puzzle 25.4%, Horror 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.9%
A contemporary adventure game about debt, family, and the truth about honesty.
Why similar: Adventure 100%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 17.3%, Horror 16.9%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 16.3%, Female Protagonist 16%
Are you afraid of the big bad Woolfe? Step into the boots of a vengeful Red Riding Hood in this twisted-fairytale platformer. Defeat deranged fairytale bosses with your trusty axe, explore a gorgeous fantasy universe and piece together the truth behind the mysterious passing of Red’s father.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.5%, Platformer 31.5%, Side Scroller 29.4%, Adventure 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Toys-turned-monsters are roaming the manor. Find a way out and don't get caught!
Why similar: Side Scroller 40.2%, Horror 17.3%, Puzzle 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Multiple Endings 10.2%
The ER: Patient Typhon is an atmosphere and exploration horror game where you are a young woman who has lost her arms. You have to use your wits, hide and run to survive this tale of deadly monsters and disturbing, environmental puzzles.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21%, Horror 17.2%, Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 12.4%, Hand-drawn 12.3%
A minimalistic five-minute puzzle platformer, where you become a fly when you die. Immerse yourself in a soothing forest and use your ability to become a fly to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, 2D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 11%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 39%, Exploration 25.5%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Story Rich 4.9%
Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, Horror 18.6%, Exploration 14.4%, Story Rich 11.1%, Stylized 10%
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 17.9%, Horror 17.2%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 16.2%, Female Protagonist 16%
Embark on a journey to save the prince’s eyesight in this 2D puzzle-adventure game featuring beautiful hand-drawn art and a bittersweet tale of wishes and what we’re willing to do to make them come true. Utilize your wolf and princess forms to lead the way!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.9%, Hand-drawn 22.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Puzzle 9.7%
A blocky puzzle platformer adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.2%, Side Scroller 26.6%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Platformer 8.1%
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.5%, Horror 22.4%, Multiple Endings 19.5%, Exploration 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
You awaken to whispers of an ancient cult and their unholy rite. As the veil to the dead unravels, explore, solve puzzles, and escape - before you become part of the ritual.
Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Exploration 19.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Stylized 14%
Escape from the Cursed Convent is a narrative-driven adventure game set in a medieval girls' convent, offering a rich storytelling experience, and several gameplay styles including QTE, hunting, cooking, and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.5%, Horror 18.7%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Puzzle 16.7%, Stylized 11.4%
Find your way through a puzzle filled manor while barely dodging human-eating monsters. You wake up in a dark room with one objective: escape those sharpened teeth. However, you should not worry; you will meet friends along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.6%, Exploration 25.5%, Action-Adventure 24.4%, Stylized 8.3%, Adventure 4.8%
Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!
Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Exploration 17.4%, Story Rich 7.8%
Experience the creepy tension of a brothers Grimm fairy tale in this puzzle adventure game. Follow the young and brave Lars as he embarks on a dangerous journey to save his sisters mind from the clutches of a mysterious evil.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.8%, Hand-drawn 20.8%, Multiple Endings 19.5%, Puzzle 18.9%, Story Rich 11.5%
Prologue to Children of Silentown, a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.6%, Horror 19.8%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Puzzle 11.9%
A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.2%, Horror 25%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
Bye Sweet Carole is a narrative-horror adventure game completely hand-drawn in the style of classic animated films. Follow the trail of missing Carole Simmons and uncover the dark secrets hidden behind her disappearance from Bunny Hall orphanage.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Horror 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
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 23.2%, Horror 16.3%, Exploration 15.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%
In this game, you’ll encounter puzzles which require you to use your environment in order to solve them. Take note of every detail, they can help you in uncovering Sofia’s story.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Puzzle 21.8%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Story Rich 14.9%, Stylized 10.1%
Keep the Lights On is an atmospheric horror game where you step in the shoes of Edmund Rosental, a private detective, who is tasked with investigating an old abbey and the mystery surrounding it. Will he be able to keep the lights on or will he succumb to the darkness
Why similar: Platformer 36.1%, Horror 30.2%, Puzzle 11.7%, Story Rich 9%, Adventure 6.4%
An adventure game based on the Russian folktale "Vasilisa the Beautiful". A scary story about the journey to the mistress of the forbidden forest for magical powers.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.1%, Horror 18.8%, Mythology 16.9%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25%, Horror 24.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Story Rich 15.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
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 47.4%, Female Protagonist 23.7%, Puzzle 15.9%, Atmospheric 5.9%, Adventure 5.3%
Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 29%, Horror 25%, Puzzle 20.5%, Exploration 13.4%, Story Rich 8.8%
《Seduction》is a 2d horror adventure puzzle game. Lee has to survive in the dark realm and to save Mei's soul from being use for the great summoning. Facing with mysteries, he has to figure out the truth in order to end it.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.7%, Horror 21.8%, Puzzle 18.3%, Story Rich 10.8%, Mythology 5.1%
A story about a dead lamb walking.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36.9%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Horror 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Story Rich 6.9%
A story driven cryptid horror game featuring survival horror elements where you come face to face with a Midwest cryptid dubbed "the Wolfman". Play as Jane and fight to survive the full moon while uncovering dark secrets in the Wolfman's territory.
Why similar: Werewolves 35.8% ★, Horror 21.4%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Stylized 8.4%
2D sidescrolling adventure narrative game with puzzle solving and platforming elements.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33%, Interactive Fiction 23.2%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Puzzle 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9%
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.5%, Horror 21%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Stylized 8.6%
Cast into an ancient crypt, survive the horrors that dwell below, and ascend from despair with your unexpected companion in this short 2D puzzle platformer. Take risks to evade the petrifying gaze from beyond the dark.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28%, 2D Platformer 22.6%, Platformer 19.9%, Puzzle 14.6%, Horror 9.5%
In The Shadows is a puzzle platformer where lights scare away shadows monsters that transform into everyday objects you can use to your own advantage. Confront your fears, solve puzzles, find secrets!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.9%, Side Scroller 22.3%, 2D Platformer 14.3%, Platformer 12.8%, Puzzle 10.8%
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: Hand-drawn 23.9%, Puzzle 22%, Horror 20.1%, Multiple Endings 17%, Story Rich 12.4%
Art House is a 2D puzzle platformer in which you play as a woman who gets trapped with her children inside the paintings of her recently deceased mother. Navigate through painting rips and use a magical paintbrush to escape and come to terms with your grief.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 32.2%, Platformer 15.3%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11%
《化鬼 Deteriorate》是一款动物主角题材的横版解谜恐怖游戏,你需要根据关卡提示解开谜题,并在追逐战中躲避反派的追杀,在【死亡交易】中存活下来。
Why similar: Side Scroller 46.8%, Horror 21.8%, Puzzle 17.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Adventure 2%
💀🧩🕹️ 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 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 24.2%, Platformer 12.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
Wood and Flesh: A Candleforth Short Story is a point & click puzzle adventure with hand-drawn 2D graphics and a cozy horror setting that tells a short story set in the Tales from Candleforth universe.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 38.7%, Horror 33.3%, Puzzle 27.2%, Adventure 0.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Soulless: Ray of Hope is a 2D story-driven platformer focused on atmosphere, exploration, and emotional storytelling in a dark, minimalist world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.4%, Puzzle Platformer 18.6%, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 10.3%, Exploration 8.7%
A 2D puzzle-platformer where you light your way through the darkness. Play as the Light, exploring an abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have magical properties. Suit up using the powers of the suit to channel your light magic to see what this strange place hides.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.5%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, 2D Platformer 18%, Exploration 13.5%, Platformer 9.9%
Game is about little lost girl, who tries to find right path to visit her grandmother
Why similar: Action-Adventure 40.8%, Exploration 40.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Adventure 6.7%, Story Rich 3.7%
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Puzzle 23.6%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Adventure 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Cameras and heads are rolling in this noir inspired RPGmaker horror game. Save the spectral starlets trapped in the deadly director's mansion, and escape without joining them in their fate.
Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Multiple Endings 18.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Story Rich 10.5%
Down the Rabbit Hole is an adventure set in Wonderland prior to Alice's arrival. You will guide a girl who is looking for her lost pet by solving puzzles, uncovering secrets and making choices about the story along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 25.3%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Puzzle 16.9%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Side Scroller 10.5%
Grimind is a 2D, physics based, adventure, platform game in horror/creepy theme. Grimind casts you into forgotten caves and ancient crypts, without memories. While being there you have to demonstrate great manual skills to pass obstacles and solve non trivial puzzles to get out of scary environment and additionally discover what are you...
Why similar: Platformer 41%, Side Scroller 31.6%, Horror 20%, Adventure 3.9%, Atmospheric 3.4%
Before The Night is a horror action adventure game based on a macabre twist to a fable. Survive in the tiny, cute animal village! Your animal friends will literally turn rabid at night! Uncover the secrets of the world where animals keep human pets. Join the cute pet human "Lisa" on her adventure!
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Exploration 19.4%, Puzzle 19.1%, Female Protagonist 13.9%
URLate is a short and free point & click adventure that immerses you in a hand-drawn world filled with puzzles and mysteries to solve.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 28%, Horror 22.3%, Puzzle 19.8%, Story Rich 16.5%, Adventure 7.3%
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: Side Scroller 22.8%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Exploration 13.8%, Horror 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12.7%
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 21.3%, Side Scroller 19%, Horror 11.7%, Platformer 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, 2D Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 15%, Horror 13.3%
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: Horror 23.2%, Exploration 20.5%, Puzzle 20%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Story Rich 8.1%
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Horror 21.9%, Mythology 20.3%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Story Rich 11.3%
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: Horror 28%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
Locks is a horror puzzle-platformer set in a puppet show. The game features a new type of puzzle, and the evil doesn't chase the puppet, as it usually does in platformers, it chases you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.5%, Puzzle Platformer 23.9%, Horror 16.6%, Puzzle 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
"The Path Home" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle game where you explore a strange world with a girl. Use panels to "flip" black and white tiles and reshape the puzzle world. The girl always searches for the "shortest path to the goal," but avoiding fake goals and reuniting her with the crow is up to you.
Why similar: Puzzle 56%, Story Rich 26.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Adventure 5.4%, Singleplayer 2%
The Sirena Expedition is a short PSX-style horror-platformer in which you explore a mysterious underwater facility.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 23.2%, Platformer 20%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Exploration 9.4%