60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Lovecraftian, Story Rich, Horror, Singleplayer.
Assist clients in matters of Ritomancy. Devise powerful esoteric rituals by scouring forgotten tomes and unearthing forgotten grimoires in this uniquely text-based and lore-driven lovecraftian mystery game.
Iter Noctis
Dishonored in death, a pathless soul not worth of an afterlife seeks escape from the eternal commute.
A House of Many Doors
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Dishonored in death, a pathless soul not worth of an afterlife seeks escape from the eternal commute.
Why similar: Gothic 38.3% ★, Lovecraftian 33.2%, Lore-Rich 22.3%, First-Person 5.6%, Indie 0.6%
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.9%, Gothic 26.8% ★, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, RPG 6.6%
A gothic management sim set in a Victorian-inspired underground metropolis. Appraise raw ores, cut exquisite gems, and craft unique jewelry for strange clients. Some stones are worth a fortune. Others stare back.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.4%, RPG 17.2%, Mystery 14.7%, Simulation 13.1%, First-Person 4.7%
Satan's Puzzle 666 is a puzzle game where you have to match the pieces to obtain the seal of evil spirits and behold their divine image
Why similar: Gothic 36.8% ★, Lovecraftian 25.6%, Mythology 19.4%, Dark 6.6%, Mystery 5.9%
Shadows of Eldemir is a retro-inspired, Victorian cosmic-horror, point-and-click adventure RPG, where a London schoolmaster travels to a remote Eastern European village searching for his missing fiancée, only to discover the archaeological expedition she joined may have disturbed something ancient.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.5%, Gothic 24.3% ★, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Mystery 10.3%, RPG 9.8%
Not thrilled that fate has led him into the confines of a sinister place, Varlu is left with no choice but to come face to face with many types of demons, including his very own.
Why similar: Gothic 28.3% ★, Lovecraftian 26.4%, Lore-Rich 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Mystery 9.1%
The Academy of the Cosmic Realm is a short first-person horror game where you explore an old abandoned academy to discover what terrible event led to it's closure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.3%, Lore-Rich 24.6%, Mystery 14.7%, First-Person 4.6%, Dark 3.9%
Michael struggles with dreams of dark waters and an unknown ancient evil resting beneath the cold waves. Are these simply dreams or are they a premonition of things to come?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Lore-Rich 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Puzzle 6.4%
"Escape from Death" is a 256,000-word interactive horror adventure novel by Tova Näslund. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
Why similar: Gothic 32.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, RPG 10.5%, Dark 7.9%
Follow the fear of Benedek Dohnany and Nikolay Kalyakin and play the onset of a dark and chilling narrative adventure. Make decisions and affect the events that precede a macabre series of murders, allegedly related to devil worship and witchcraft.
Why similar: Gothic 37.1% ★, Lovecraftian 32.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Dark 7%, Puzzle 5.7%
A story-driven horror game.
Why similar: Gothic 37.4% ★, Lovecraftian 29.4%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Dark 7.5%, Stylized 6.9%
What is this cat doing here? And where are his friends? Explore strange and beautiful islands to find all the little kittens hidden there.
Why similar: Gothic 28.5% ★, Lovecraftian 25.3%, Mythology 21.1%, Puzzle 6.8%, Stylized 6%
Nevrosa 2025 is a meticulously crafted VR puzzle/escape room game where players must solve numerous puzzles, battle mysterious creatures, and uncover a new Misty World.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Gothic 25.4% ★, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 6.5%
"Destiny Isle" is a visual novel that combines survival horror, multiplayer combat, and puzzle-solving elements. Set in a mysterious isolated academy, players take on the role of newcomer Xu Fan, uncovering the academy's chilling secrets while navigating between darkness and hope.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Lore-Rich 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Mystery 13.3%, Dark 4.7%
A short narrative-driven horror game made in RPGmaker featuring hand-drawn graphics and animated cutscenes. Players navigate the house and its backyard, interacting with the environment and collecting key items to progress the story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.8%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, RPG 16.6%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Supernatural 6.2%
BALSEO: The Sea Beyond is a stealth adventure shrouded in a dark, mythological atmosphere. Master stealth, learn powerful spells, and flee when necessary. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover what hides behind the fog.
Why similar: Mythology 34%, Lovecraftian 25.8%, Mystery 10.2%, RPG 9.1%, Stylized 5.9%
Investigate the murder of Evie Roots. Save the town from disaster. Learn the history of the Great Houses. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old history of Pineford.
Why similar: Gothic 31.6% ★, Lovecraftian 25.8%, Lore-Rich 24.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%, Mystery 5.5%
Have you ever heard of the Taiwanese folklore about the girl in red? Some say she is a mountain spirit, while others say she is the spirit of a sacrificed young girl who wanders the mountains to satisfy the desires of the lost with a feast of fine wine and her beautiful body.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30%, Mythology 26.1%, Mystery 11%, RPG 8%, Dark 6.6%
Journey to Lammana, through the historic 'found footage' of William H Boston. Explore the cursed island off Cornwall's coast. Retrace the steps of a young man who disappeared in 1924. 'Play through' surviving footage to discover a dark mystery involving treasure, exploration and sea monsters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.7%, Mythology 22.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Stylized 7.4%, First-Person 5.4%
Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.4%, Gothic 23.2% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Mystery 10.8%
Loop is a visual novel set in a dark Irish Forest. Deirdre is set to find her husband who was sworn to become the Forest King. But it’s not easy for a human to walk in the magical realm. What will Deirdre learn about this other world? What will she find out about herself?
Why similar: Mythology 31.5%, Gothic 21.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Magic 5.1%
An ancient castle with human-making technology.A human, a dummy...Unrelated brothers, imprisoned by time in a castle...When you unlock the secrets of time, can you escape from your predicament?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.5%, Gothic 34.6% ★, Mystery 11.6%, Stylized 5.9%, Puzzle 5.9%
A short 70–90 minute hand-drawn cozy-gothic puzzle adventure with easy, relaxing puzzles, where color slowly returns to a cursed town as you uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Gothic 47% ★, Mystery 17.8%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Puzzle 9.9%, Dark 9.4%
Craft uncanny totems. Aid troubled townsfolk. Uncover the darkness below. The Totemist is a narrative-driven occult shop sim set in a quietly strange town, where you craft charms inspired by real witchcraft, aid troubled townspeople, and uncover the ancient force festering beneath them.
Why similar: Gothic 29.7% ★, Lovecraftian 23.1%, Mystery 15.6%, Dark 8.2%, Puzzle 7.3%
A Gothic horror faerie tale.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.1%, Gothic 25.6% ★, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Dark 6.1%
Put on your headphones, close your eyes and watch the story in your imagination. What seems like a game may be something more. Is it a story waiting to be told or... felt? Enter the universe of Edgar A. Poe, where reason, like the devil, says "Goodnight".
Why similar: Gothic 35.6% ★, Lovecraftian 28.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Mystery 7.4%, Stylized 6.8%
DATACORE: HAYWIRE Is a gritty dystopian top-down Puzzle/Adventure game within the confines of an indestructible fifty thousand square mile cube. With no knowledge of why or how.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.4%, Lore-Rich 19%, RPG 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Puzzle 6%
Voidwrought is a 2D action-platformer set in a hand-drawn world of cosmic horrors. Explore the thawing ruins of the First Civilisation and strike down the gods that dwell there. Grow your powers, uncover ancient artifacts, and expand your shrine amid the wreckage.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.5%, Lore-Rich 26.4%, Mythology 21.5%, Dark 8.8%, Supernatural 3.5%
A photorealistic horror prologue: sneak past a corpse-feeding monster, solve a library puzzle, and collect voodoo dolls to escape the cultist dungeon .
Why similar: Mythology 31%, Lovecraftian 19.2%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Dark 6.2%, Puzzle 5.9%
"Chaos is Coming" is a personal independent development of the Cthulhu Mythos-style card roguelike game. In the game, the player will face various mysterious and crazy creatures and events, collect powerful relics to drive away monsters, and escape the domain before their mind is corrupted.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.9%, Mythology 35.4%, RPG 11.2%, 3D 4%, Stylized 3.2%
From killer dolls to lethal furniture, nothing wooden can be trusted!
Why similar: Gothic 36.3% ★, Lovecraftian 27%, Interactive Fiction 15.9%, Mystery 9.3%, Dark 7.6%
It all began when you opened that letter. Penned by your late master, it details how you are now heir to his mysterious legacy. You set off for the island on which he'd spent his final years... and so a truly unsettling journey begins, a journey into the deepest secrets of magic and the occult.
Why similar: Gothic 28.8% ★, Lovecraftian 25.2%, Mystery 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Dark 9.5%
This is the story of a family living in a haunted house in New Hampshire. And you're the one haunting them.
Why similar: Gothic 67.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, RPG 15.1%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%
The Crawling Horror is dead, but its legacy of madness lives on!
Why similar: Gothic 37% ★, Lovecraftian 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 17.3%, Mystery 9.4%, Dark 8%
"The Land of Crows" is a side-scroller gothic story adventure game, inspired by the literary works of the Masters of pre-romantic, romantic and gothic literature (E.A. Poe, J.W. Goethe, A. Mickiewicz, J. Slowacki) and lovecraftian mythos.
Why similar: Gothic 43.7% ★, Lovecraftian 34.2%, Mystery 9.4%, Dark 6.5%, Magic 4.2%
Cthulhu style AVG. Main gameplay is exploration and selection.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 62%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, RPG 17%, Indie 0.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
“My Father Lied” is a Story-rich Mystery Lovecraftian game that tells the story of Huda, who finds herself following an unfathomable secret regarding her father’s 20 years disappearance.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.2%, Mythology 27.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 6.8%, Lore-Rich 5.4%
Veil : Black Blood is a game about a witch named Dalia on her journey to the Witches' Sabbath. Perform arcane rituals and uncover the symbolic language of magic. Draw and combine shapes to craft powerful spells on the fly. Explore the world in search of clues and secrets.
Why similar: Gothic 31.3% ★, Lovecraftian 25%, RPG 9.7%, Mystery 7.7%, Dark 7.1%
A horror lurks beneath the earth. Terror rises from the past.
Why similar: Gothic 36.2% ★, Lovecraftian 27.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Dark 7.4%
Command an advanced submarine in a heart-pounding horror experience as you hunt the last remnants of a defeated enemy beneath the Mariana Trench. Can be completed in under 50 minutes.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Mythology 29.4%, Simulation 9.1%, Mystery 9%, First-Person 8.8%
You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?
Why similar: Gothic 32.2% ★, Lovecraftian 31.7%, Lore-Rich 19.2%, Puzzle 5.9%, First-Person 5.1%
The Season of the Warlock is a weird adventure game inspired by the gothic tale tradition, with two storylines to choose from. The soul of a warlock of yore, trapped in a portrait, will present Lord Alistair Ainsworth with an offer he will not be able to resist. Or will he? It’s your call...
Why similar: Gothic 39.9% ★, Lovecraftian 30.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 7.6%, Dark 5.7%
The iconic game The 7th Guest has been brought back to life with modern technology, delivering an atmospheric story like no other. Explore a foreboding mansion, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets. The 7th Guest is the ultimate mystery adventure, reimagined for modern platforms.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Gothic 22.6% ★, Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Supernatural 5.9%
In this single-player narrative roguelite, govern a cursed island as you investigate your niece’s mysterious disappearance. Interrogate, trade, upgrade, and embark upon card-based expeditions to uncover dark secrets – before the next cataclysm strikes.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.9%, Gothic 32.7% ★, Mystery 18.6%, RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 1.2%
On the cold planet of Noivesse lies a mysterious old school called Noiramore Academy. When one of the teachers is violently kidnapped during the night, and a student named Judith Hovern is the only witness, she must use her wit, powers, and puzzle-solving skills to save him.
Why similar: Gothic 32.7% ★, Lore-Rich 17.1%, Mystery 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Puzzle 7.1%
Find your way back home before Metsänpeitto, an otherworldly plane of existence, consumes you. Lempo is a psychological horror game inspired by Finnish mythology with an emphasis on exploration.
Why similar: Mythology 41.1%, Lore-Rich 19%, Mystery 15.6%, Dark 9%, First-Person 5.4%
Enter into a Horror Adventure Lovecraftian-inspired story. As your sanity begins to erode, and armed with only a oil-lit lantern, work to unlock and uncover the secrets of the ship. Yet be aware, for something ancient and unknowable stirs within the suffocating darkness of the ship's maw...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 54.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Stylized 10.6%, First-Person 10.1%, Mystery 6.6%
Originally released as The Dark Eye, this 1995 cult classic adapts Edgar Allan Poe's most macabre tales. Navigate a nightmarish world of uncanny stop-motion puppetry narrated by William S. Burroughs. Solve twisted puzzles and experience madness through the eyes of both murderer and victim.
Why similar: Gothic 33.8% ★, Lovecraftian 27.5%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Mystery 6.8%, Dark 6.4%
Delve into the depths of a supernatural temple, unearth forbidden lore, and outwit cosmic horrors in a narrative-rich journey where each level blends classic Lovecraftian themes with the secrets of Chinese mythology.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Mythology 29.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, First-Person 8.5%, 3D 6.2%
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.4%, Gothic 24.5% ★, Mystery 14.5%, Dark 9.9%, Puzzle 7.9%
Unveil the darkest secrets of Saint Brendan’s Island, the paradise on Earth, in this 3D Puzzle-Adventure game. Only equipped with a torch, walk through ancient gods’ temples and solve their enigmas.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.8%, Mythology 29.4%, Mystery 11.9%, Stylized 8.6%, Puzzle 8.6%
You've played this game before. It's a haunted game about a haunted game. You may not remember, but the game remembers you. I remember you.
Why similar: Gothic 32.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, RPG 9.8%, Mystery 8.1%
Your life, your choices-now face the Judgement. What happens when the story of your life is laid bare? Judgement a narrative-driven visual novel, you find yourself in the afterlife, where your every action, decision, and intention is weighed. Life is over. But your story isn’t. Judgement awaits.
Why similar: Mythology 36.7%, Gothic 28.9% ★, RPG 7.8%, Puzzle 7.5%, First-Person 5.1%
Legromante is a point-and-click graphic adventure in which you must investigate the strange events that occurred in the year of Our Lord 1399, a time when both Providence and the Demiurge provided you with the tools to intervene in the Work with subtle touches of forbidden art...
Why similar: Gothic 28.1% ★, Lovecraftian 24.1%, Mythology 19.4%, Dark 7.8%, Magic 7.5%
Navigate the eerie world of Dreams in the Witch House, a unique blend of point-and-click and RPG-adventure. Unravel occult mysteries in Arkham, maintain your sanity, and survive the May-Eve in this Lovecraftian horror game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Lore-Rich 30.9%, Mystery 12.2%, RPG 7.4%, Dark 5%
Fenrir, has found himself on a floating island due to some unfitting circumstances. On this island he made several friends, everything seemed fine. However, it all took a turn when Eros arrived and everyone turned a blind eye to his actions. It is up to you to discover the truth.
Why similar: Gothic 30.5% ★, Lovecraftian 22.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Mythology 13%, RPG 11.5%
Manage a hotel straddling the border between worlds. Use deduction to identify Eldritch guests, solve abstract puzzles, and manage staff to survive the weekly Chaos invasion. A dark humor management sim where you must keep the hotel running... and your sanity intact.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.5%, Gothic 30.7% ★, Simulation 9.4%, Stylized 7.9%, Puzzle 5.2%
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you on this island. Explore the island, solve challenging puzzles, and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, First-Person 8.4%, Dark 4%
In the realm of the Norse monsters, the last survivor of the mighty crystal wolves embarks on an epic adventure to overthrow an ancient evil and rekindle the light of Veilendor.
Why similar: Gothic 31.6% ★, Mythology 26%, Lore-Rich 18%, Mystery 10.9%, Magic 5.9%
An idle RPG of dark academia and spellcasting dread. You signed the indenture, the page is still warm. Scry the mirror, stoke the umbra, attend your disciplines, and survive ten years. Do not feed the staircase.
Why similar: Gothic 30.1% ★, Lovecraftian 23.7%, RPG 13.1%, Simulation 10.6%, Mystery 7.9%
