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  1. #1 Miskatonic
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Scary Dinner Games
    Windows

    Miskatonic is a text-based strategy game where players take the role of an ancient god, determined to harvest fear for power. Incept your victims through dialogues with their psyche, study the limits of their mind by unlocking their stories, and manipulate the maze with powerful abilities.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.3%, Text-Based 20.9%, Point & Click 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 6.2%, Story Rich 5.2%

  2. #2 Queen of Moths
    96% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Tesseract Games
    Windows

    It's a winter night. You are coming home by train. You have to change trains at a small train station in the middle of the forest.It's not the first time you've traveled this route. But now you feel like something is different.As if something was watching you.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.1%, Psychedelic 16%, Text-Based 14.9%, Point & Click 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.2%

  3. #3 Side Alley
    96% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: Nimavoha Interactive
    Windows

    Your new colleagues may be demons in disguise. A bleak horror visual novel with point-and-click gameplay.

    Why similar: Text-Based 15.8%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Point & Click 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Cinematic 10%

  4. #4 Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,331 reviews2021
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.8%, Text-Based 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Point & Click 8.5%, Horror 6.3%

  5. #5 Last Threshold
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 23 reviews2022
    Dev: Astrolabe Stories
    Windows

    Dive into the world based on the Lovecraft universe and its successors. In immersive visual novel discover the secret of the temple and learn the truth about your companions and your father’s past!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.9%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Text-Based 12.3%, Visual Novel 9%, Dark 5.4%

  6. #6 Cure for Death
    94% matchPositive93% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: U4P
    Windows

    A place where warmth is but a memory. The night echoes with strange sounds, and uncanny neighbors stir a lingering unease, all steeped in a stale, suffocating air. Yet one question remains—where does this chilling cold truly come from?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.7%, Text-Based 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Point & Click 12.7%, Horror 5.9%

  7. #7 Microdistrict
    93% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: UrbanWandererPub: UrbanWandererGames
    Windows

    A short visual novel about mysticism in a post-soviet town with several endings and interactive elements.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.1%, Text-Based 15.5%, Visual Novel 14%, Point & Click 9.4%, First-Person 6.9%

  8. #8 Omen Exitio: Plague
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 638 reviews2018
    Dev: Tiny Bull Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.2%, Visual Novel 11%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%, Text-Based 6.7%

  9. #9 The Stamp
    91% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Nimavoha Interactive
    Windows

    Piece together your memories and reveal the truth in this minimalistic Lovecraftian tale of symbols and sentences.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.5%, Text-Based 18.5%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Choices Matter 6.4%, Stylized 5%

  10. #10 The Innsmouth Case
    91% matchMixed65% of 204 reviews2020
    Dev: RobotPumpkin GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Innsmouth Case is a text adventure game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and the very first text-based adventure to combine horror and comedy in a fit and proper way.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.7%, Text-Based 18.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Multiple Endings 5.2%, Story Rich 4.9%

  11. #11 Anchorhead
    90% matchPositive88% of 48 reviews2018
    Dev: Michael Gentry
    Windows · Mac

    You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.4%, Text-Based 26.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%, Horror 6.9%, Adventure 5.5%

  12. #12 Dr. Emmerson's Nocturnes
    89% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows

    Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.3%, Text-Based 14.2%, Point & Click 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 5.7%

  13. #13 Faint Echo
    88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Agard Games
    Windows

    Faint Echo is a psychological horror visual novel with point-and-click elements. A young man named Denys moves into a cheap apartment, but soon faces disturbing paranormal events. Explore the dark building, uncover its secrets, and try to survive.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Text-Based 20%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Horror 5.2%

  14. #14 Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness
    89% matchMixed44% of 209 reviews2014
    Dev: Cryo InteractivePub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 64.9%, Point & Click 20%, Horror 6.1%, Adventure 5.7%, First-Person 3.4%

  15. #15 Threshold of Awakening
    86% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Astrolabe Stories
    Windows

    In 1960s USA, Jane Ferguson, a New York restaurant owner, receives an information on her CIA agent husband Mark, who had vanished mysteriously during a Tibet mission. To uncover his hidden secrets, she follows his trail, delving into the enigma of his disappearance.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.3%, Psychedelic 17.7%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Horror 5.7%, Dark 5.6%

  16. #16 Chronicle of Innsmouth
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 260 reviews2017
    Dev: PsychoDevPub: AtomicHorde
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Chronicle of Innsmouth is a point'n'click adventure inspired by Lucas' retro classics from the 90s and H.P. Lovecraft's works. Investigate, gather info and solve enigmas to unveil the secrets of the cursed town of Innsmouth, a forsaken place surrounded by horrifying rumors.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 74.9%, Point & Click 18.2%, Adventure 6.9%

  17. #17 The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 988 reviews2016
    Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In Season 2 of The Last Door, the search for his missing client will bring psychiatrist John Wakefield deeper into a conspiracy of darkness and closer to the heart of madness than ever before.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 55.3%, Point & Click 25.4%, Horror 6.6%, Adventure 5.3%, Story Rich 3.4%

  18. #18 Glassy Stare
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: ghost funeralPub: Nikita Kryukov
    Windows

    A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.5%, Psychedelic 23.5%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Dark 7.3%, Supernatural 6.3%

  19. #19 Stones of Flesh
    85% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Joe Renwick
    Windows

    You are flesh, blood and bones. A fragile mortal, in a land of something far bigger than yourself.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.5%, Text-Based 27.7%, Story Rich 5.7%, Stylized 5.6%, Adventure 3.7%

  20. #20 Water Womb World
    82% matchVery Positive97% of 393 reviews2026
    Dev: Yames' Games
    Windows

    Aqua Catholicism; Explore Man's Original Sin Under The Sea

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.5%, Point & Click 11.3%, Psychedelic 9%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Horror 6.4%

  21. #21 The Black Pyramid
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AlphaRedux
    Windows

    A Black Pyramid materializes across the globe. Dr. Mehdi Algun must decipher why, before its hunger for death and suffering consumes everything. An ancient cycle of cleansing has begun. As madness spreads and humanity tears itself apart, choose: become the destroyer, or join the cleansed.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.6%, Cinematic 16%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Dark 7.6%, Story Rich 5.3%

  22. #22 Redemption: Under the Tide
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dissociate Space
    Windows

    Redemption Under the Tide is a Lovecraftian visual novel. You play as a private detective investigating a missing person case—but the deeper you go, the more reality begins to fracture. Lost memories, ancient cults, and a stranger who claims to know you await beneath the surface.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.7%, Visual Novel 17.1%, Cinematic 12.6%, Text-Based 11.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  23. #23 Choose Cthulhu Files: The Call of Cthulhu
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Wildspell Games
    Windows · Linux

    What if the choices you make during your investigation awaken ancient beings older than existence itself. Explore the official Choose Cthulhu gamebook adaptation, every decision you take seals the fate of mankind. Will the creeping madness consume you as you uncover the darkest secrets?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38%, Point & Click 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.4%, Supernatural 8.2%, Choices Matter 7.7%

  24. #24 Assassin at Crimson Keep
    82% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
    Dev: Shadow Glass Studios LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Assassin at Crimson Keep is a short, point and click visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. After a botched assassination attempt, you pursue the King into his lair known as the Crimson Keep. Your small choices can have great consequences, either for good or for evil.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Text-Based 18%, Point & Click 12.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Choices Matter 6.7%

  25. #25 Hell Dive
    80% matchVery Positive92% of 77 reviews2025
    Dev: Teacup Games
    Windows

    Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Cinematic 14.8%, Psychedelic 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 5.9%, Supernatural 5.8%

  26. #26 Road to Karatl
    79% matchMixed67% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Wild Angels Games
    Windows

    On the road to the sacred shrine of Karatl, lost souls entrust you with their stories. In this contemplative Visual Novel, listen to their truths and perhaps, at the journey's end, you will discover your own.

    Why similar: Text-Based 23.7%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Psychedelic 13.7%, Stylized 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.3%

  27. #27 Hermitage: Strange Case Files
    81% matchPositive81% of 42 reviews2021
    Dev: ArrowizPub: Giiku Games
    Windows

    This gripping paranormal horror adventure revolves around Hermitage, the sinister bookstore that attracts most unusual customers – all of whom seem to be involved in mysterious cases bordering on the paranormal.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.3%, Text-Based 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Supernatural 8.6%, Horror 5.4%

  28. #28 The Pigment
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PlayBook
    Windows

    Milan, 1963. Inherit your uncle's mysterious studio and discover a color that shouldn't exist. In this cosmic horror gamebook, you must balance your Sanity and Lucidity as you uncover the secret of the 12th canvas. Will you finish the work, or let the pigment consume your mind?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.9%, Text-Based 16.1%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 8%, Choices Matter 5.4%

  29. #29 Glitch
    78% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2025
    Dev: Bulbo Games
    Windows

    Glitch is an intense and surreal narrative experience, drawn entirely by hand, that will make you question reality with every choice and each of the 26 endings that unlock the special and definitive conclusion!

    Why similar: Text-Based 20.5%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Point & Click 17%, Psychedelic 14.9%, Horror 7.1%

  30. #30 The Crimson Call
    77% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Fatih Mert
    Windows · Mac

    Set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian future, two young men set out on a journey to find The Great Appearance which manifests itself inside mankind's mind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.8%, Text-Based 19.8%, Visual Novel 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 5.5%, Choices Matter 5.4%

  31. #31 The Terrible Old Man
    78% matchVery Positive89% of 671 reviews2019
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
    Windows

    Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.7%, Point & Click 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%, Horror 6%, Supernatural 5.7%

  32. #32 Oblivio: Lost In The World
    77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Jacob Meler
    Windows

    After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, Visual Novel 17.8%, Psychedelic 14.7%, Text-Based 8.6%, Adventure 6.8%

  33. #33 The Children of Clay
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 3,927 reviews2025
    Dev: Balazs Ronyai
    Windows · Linux

    The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.1%, Point & Click 14.4%, Cinematic 11.6%, Horror 7%, First-Person 4.8%

  34. #34 Prayerplay Order of Knowledge(PrayerPlay Trial version)
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Furoshiki Lab.
    Windows

    Folk Horror Adventure gameGame ConseptThree ritualsNew original languageMysterious Knights

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.8%, Point & Click 17.7%, Visual Novel 16%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Cinematic 10%

  35. #35 Inquisitor Shepherd
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Narrowdeep
    Windows

    Become Shepherd, an inquisitor sent to a suspicious village. Unveil the secrets of a world filled with fear, and make an inevitable choice. In this visual novel mystery, your decisions change the world. Can you survive the desperate horror?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.3%, Text-Based 18.9%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.5%, Point & Click 6.8%

  36. #36 The Path of Veins
    75% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Repairer of Reputations
    Windows · Mac

    I have seen the face. Amongst the small white bones wrapped in fabric. Beneath the veins leading to the goddess. Within the black blood of the eucharist.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Cinematic 18.5%, Text-Based 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%

  37. #37 October Nightmares | Cauchemars d'octobre
    73% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
    Windows

    Explore a Montréal neighborhood in the 70s, investigate a supernatural phenomenon that inflicts nightmares on its residents, and delve into the depths of the world of dreams to save their lives. October Nightmares is a point & click cosmic horror game where exploration mixes with puzzle solving.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.5%, Point & Click 20.9%, First-Person 10.6%, Horror 5.2%, Dark 4.9%

  38. #38 A Place for the Unwilling
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 72 reviews2019
    Dev: ALPixel Games
    Windows · Mac

    You only have 21 days until this living city dies. The clock is ticking. You can’t be everywhere at once. Decide what to explore, who to meet and see every decision shape the curious stories and terrible secrets of this branching narrative game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 51.4%, Text-Based 17.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Adventure 6.5%, Story Rich 6.3%

  39. #39 破镜恐惧
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: 幻想理戈游戏开发工作室
    Windows

    In this game, you will play a policeman who is transferred to Nabos from out of town. The crime rate here remains high all the year round, and ancient gangs and cults are entrenched here. you will be close to the city's innermost and darkest secret. What choice should you make then?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 67.2%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Adventure 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%, Indie 1.2%

  40. #40 Chronicle of Innsmouth: Curse of Chaos
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: AtomicHorde
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chronicle of Innsmouth: Curse of Chaos is a Lovecraftian point-and-click adventure set in 500 AD Oman. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s most enigmatic stories, including The Nameless City and Nyarlathotep, it pulls you into a chilling investigation of cosmic horror and creeping madness.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 63.8%, Point & Click 21.6%, Adventure 5.1%, 2D 4.5%, Story Rich 4.1%

  41. #41 Nightmare Tale
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Insanity Notes Studio
    Windows

    Nightmare Tale is an interactive horror novel with dark secrets and intricate puzzles. Take control of the fate of the main character named Tom, who inherited an old hotel. You will have to keep your sanity while discovering the horrifying secrets of the hotel.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.4%, Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%, Horror 6.9%, Dark 5.3%

  42. #42 Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 633 reviews2014
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.5%, Point & Click 21.7%, Horror 8.5%, Adventure 5.6%, First-Person 3.5%

  43. #43 Control Over
    73% matchMixed58% of 38 reviews2020
    Dev: Ashcraft
    Windows

    Control Over is a story that begins when a player who loses his memory and falls down in a basement wakes up. And you have to control the player and decide how to solve this story.

    Why similar: Text-Based 30.6%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Point & Click 14.4%, Adventure 8%, 2D 6.1%

  44. #44 Vivere Memento
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Neo Vulgate Cycle
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A city forgotten by everyone, two women trying to unravel its secrets, and a dismal silence of war. Is it possible to create without the hope of being heard? Is it possible to mourn for someone obliterated in memories? And what horrors are hidden in the shadows of forgotten town?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.7%, Text-Based 18.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Choices Matter 5.9%, Horror 4.9%

  45. #45 The Change Architect
    72% matchMixed65% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: ChardPub: Far Few Giants
    Windows · Mac

    You are a protest organiser, coordinating the crowd outside your window. When the police move in on your position you have to decide whether to tell the protestors to hold the line or pull back.

    Why similar: Text-Based 19.4%, Cinematic 16.4%, Visual Novel 12.2%, Point & Click 11.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%

  46. #46 Memory Rewind
    70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Lion CorePub: Soft Source
    Windows

    Embark on a thrilling detective visual novel adventure, accompanied by your quirky assistant, Olivina. Navigate through a bizarre case with unique investigation gameplay, and meet a diverse cast of characters as you unravel the story.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Text-Based 17%, Point & Click 12.2%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Supernatural 7.1%

  47. #47 Saint Kotar
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 289 reviews2021
    Dev: The-Mark EntertainmentPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 35.1%, Point & Click 14.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 6.1%

  48. #48 Anatolian Leopard
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Count Von Claw Games
    Windows

    Arrive in a desolate Anatolian village as a zoologist searching for the elusive Anatolian Leopard. What begins as a routine expedition soon descends into a nightmare haunted by local folklore, dark secrets, and cosmic horror

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 56.1%, Cinematic 16.8%, Horror 8.5%, Adventure 6.3%, Dark 5.7%

  49. #49 HYPNOS
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
    Dev: Redlock Studio
    Windows

    HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.3%, Psychedelic 14.6%, Choices Matter 7.3%, Horror 6.5%, Interactive Fiction 5.4%

  50. #50 Lammana: The Looe Island Mystery
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Darkling Room
    Windows

    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 45.4%, Point & Click 15.9%, Stylized 7.6%, Supernatural 6.5%, First-Person 6%

  51. #51 Lucidus Mortem
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive Stories
    Windows

    In the 1930's, Samuel, a man with occult beliefs is contacted by S. Stenfield, an elderly man desperate for the suicide of Alice, his daughter. Through a voodoo ritual, Samuel enters a world that only the dead can access. There he will try to recover Alice's soul... But nothing is what it seems.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.7%, Cinematic 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%, First-Person 7.6%, Supernatural 6.1%

  52. #52 HPL: Nyarlathotep Rising
    68% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2025
    Dev: Touched by GracePub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac

    Dive deep into the twisted HP Lovecraft universe with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna, and Victor, surrounded by cult worshippers, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to enslave humanity in 1929.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37%, Text-Based 18.2%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Choices Matter 7.6%, Interactive Fiction 6.1%

  53. #53 Blackout: The Darkest Night
    70% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2021
    Dev: MiniChimera Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You have been part of something terrible, something so unspeakable that caused you to blackout and forget all the events from the past few days. Now you are faced with the choice of going after the truth, facing the shadows that hide within our world, or trying to forget and leave all this behind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.6%, Text-Based 19.7%, Visual Novel 8%, Choices Matter 6.9%, Adventure 6.3%

  54. #54 Static Dread: The Lighthouse
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 1,478 reviews2025
    Dev: solarsuit.gamesPub: Polden Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36%, Psychedelic 15.4%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Dark 6.1%

  55. #55 The Whisperer in Darkness
    70% matchPositive82% of 45 reviews2016
    Dev: NQNStudios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Rumors resurface. Legends are resurrected. In this Lovecraftian visual novel, play as Alex N. Wilmarth, skeptic and professor at Miskatonic University, to unravel the hideous secrets centered at a secluded farm in the hills of Vermont, coming ever closer to mortal peril.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 62.1%, Visual Novel 21.2%, Adventure 7.6%, Horror 6.8%, Indie 2.3%

  56. #56 Undesirable Me
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kaya
    Windows

    Undesirable Me is a psychological horror game in the genre of visual novel and adventure game. Overcome your inner demon: solve challenges, make tough decisions and face the consequences of your choices. Who will win this inner confrontation and take possession of the body? It depends on you.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 22.9%, Text-Based 17.5%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Horror 6.7%

  57. #57 Cthulhu Mythos ADV The Isle Of Ubohoth
    67% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: Gotcha Gotcha Games
    Windows · Mac

    A horror dice roll adventure inspired by the Cthulhu Mythos. Much like in a tabletop RPG, "abilities," "luck," and "dice rolls" influence the story's progression. The protagonist is cursed on an island in the Seto Inland Sea. Investigate the island, uncover the mysteries, and break the curse!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Text-Based 12.7%, Horror 5.7%, Adventure 3.6%

  58. #58 寄居隅怪奇事件簿 Hermitage Strange Case Files
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 2,004 reviews2018
    Dev: Arrowiz
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    都市的夜晚并不安宁。浮华背后,暗潮在阴影中涌动。旧书店『Hermitage』的店主不幸被卷入了种种神秘事件。越是接近答案,他见到的真相却愈发诡异。疑云之下,一切都指向了“那些”超越常理的——危机渐渐逼近,在谣言与谎言间劈开道路,追寻自己的“结局”吧!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 74.5%, Visual Novel 23.7%, Indie 1.8%

  59. #59 Rootless
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: White Guardian Studios LLC
    Windows

    Guide Trask, a young seedling born into a cave-dwelling family that fears the outside world. Uncover the secrets of a mysterious tree and fight to save everyone trapped in their isolated home. Explore strange environments, absorb animal traits, and overcome dangers in this adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.9%, Text-Based 19%, Point & Click 13.7%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Choices Matter 6.9%

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