Games Like The Whispering Valley | La vallée qui murmure

The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil...

Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 12.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This folk horror point-and-click game perfectly captures the rural dread and investigative mystery found in the seed game.

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: Point & Click 18.4%, Horror 14%, Lovecraftian 11.7%, Dark 11.4%, Mystery 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This point-and-click adventure features a dark, folk-horror narrative set in a remote village filled with occult secrets.

Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

Why similar: Horror 15.4%, Dark 13.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This hand-drawn horror game offers a unique, atmospheric exploration of folk-horror themes in a secluded mountain setting.

Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?

Why similar: Mystery 16.7%, Horror 14%, Story Rich 10.6%, Exploration 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An investigative mystery game that rewards careful exploration and puzzle-solving to piece together a dark historical narrative.

Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.6%, Horror 22.2%, Mystery 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%, First-Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic atmospheric horror game that relies on exploration and puzzle-solving within a secluded, unsettling estate.

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: Point & Click 24.6%, Horror 21.8%, Lovecraftian 17.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Adventure 8%

Why You'll Like It: A Lovecraftian point-and-click mystery that emphasizes investigation and uncovering hidden, dark truths.

Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

Why similar: Point & Click 26.7%, Horror 20.4%, Adventure 15%, Psychological Horror 13%, Mystery 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A ghost-hunting adventure that leans heavily into British folk horror and traditional point-and-click mechanics.

You control a combat robot. Your task is to go through the maze, destroy all the enemy robots and get to the finish line. The passages to the other rooms of the maze are littered with stones. You need to use bombs to free the passages.

Why similar: Exploration 28%, Adventure 27.6%, Puzzle 22.8%, Atmospheric 21.7%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art point-and-click adventure that excels at building Victorian-era folk horror atmosphere through its narrative and puzzles.

Draugen is a single-player, first-person Fjord Noir mystery set in 1920s Norway. Explore a forgotten coastal village in your search for your missing sister, accompanied by your independent and enigmatic young ward. Norwegian Game of the Year 2019.

Why similar: Historical 13.6%, Point & Click 11.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Horror 9%, Story Rich 9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven mystery set in a remote Norwegian village that focuses on atmosphere and character-focused storytelling.

Scotland, 1926. Following the death of his father, David Gordon visits his ancestral home for the first time in his life. A life that is soon threatened by the dark secrets that claimed the sanity of many Gordons before him. Black Mirror Castle demands an offering.

Why similar: Point & Click 23.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Lovecraftian 11.8%, Horror 10.4%, Atmospheric 10%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential gothic point-and-click mystery that tasks players with uncovering dark family secrets in a remote location.

Join the all-night ghost vigil at Harwood House. As part of the 'OPG' paranormal team, explore the haunted buildings and investigate sightings of ghosts, long reported around the area of Wolfenden. Grab the ghost hunting gadgets and solve the mystery surrounding this abandoned building.

Why similar: Point & Click 43.8%, Adventure 30%, Horror 26.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style point-and-click horror game that focuses on investigating a haunted location through environmental puzzles.

A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.

Why similar: Horror 14.5%, Dark 12%, Mystery 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, First-Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that uses a unique narrative device to uncover the secrets of a remote, rural area.

The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.

Why similar: Point & Click 22.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Story Rich 11.2%, Horror 10.1%, Atmospheric 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click mystery that explores themes of guilt and dark secrets through a narrative-heavy lens.

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Horror 15%, Dark 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Mystery 9%, First-Person 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses environmental storytelling and puzzles to build a sense of dread.

Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.

Why similar: Horror 13.8%, Lovecraftian 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Gore 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A religious-themed horror game that uses atmospheric puzzle-solving to explore a dark and surreal narrative.

Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

Why similar: Historical 14.9%, Dark 14.2%, Horror 14.1%, Supernatural 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends Swedish folklore with unique puzzle-solving mechanics to create a deeply unsettling and atmospheric experience.

Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.

Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Mystery 13.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Story Rich 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy exploration game that tasks players with uncovering the secrets of a mysterious, dark estate.

Horror adventure awaits as you step into a place nobody knew existed and hunt for clues around every dark corner and in every scribbled notebook. With a twisted past, and a terrible secret just waiting to be revealed, Cold Winter Farm will leave you questioning whether what you know, is really what you know.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.7%, Horror 22.4%, Mystery 16.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Adventure 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tense point-and-click horror game that features a remote setting and a focus on solving complex environmental mysteries.

The Land of Pain is a Lovecraftian horror adventure. After something strange appears in the woods, you'll have to learn how to survive as you fend off a dark and disturbing evil. Flee from an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and unravel the ancient mystery that's befallen this land.

Why similar: Horror 14.4%, Lovecraftian 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%, Dark 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A Lovecraftian exploration game that emphasizes atmosphere and environmental storytelling in a remote, dangerous setting.

Shame Legacy is a first-person survival-horror, set in a forsaken cultist village. You attempt to survive using stealth and escape. By solving puzzles, you unravel the mystery that's h(a)unting you.

Why similar: Dark 21.1%, First-Person 18.5%, Atmospheric 16.5%, Mystery 16.3%, Horror 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure horror game that features a dark, cult-like setting and a focus on uncovering the truth behind a village's past.

An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.

Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Realistic 12.9%, First-Person 12.1%, Story Rich 12%, Atmospheric 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A horror investigation game that tasks players with solving mysteries through supernatural deduction and environmental puzzles.

Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 14.2%, Historical 13.7%, First-Person 12%, Story Rich 11.6%, Mystery 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric puzzle-adventure that uncovers a dark mystery on a remote island through exploration.

In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?

Why similar: Dark 14.8%, Horror 12.2%, Mystery 11.6%, Exploration 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused horror game that requires players to explore and solve puzzles to uncover a dark, bureaucratic secret.

Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret. Hidden is a first person horror point n' click adventure game, with focus on story, puzzles and exploration.

Why similar: Point & Click 29.3%, Horror 23.8%, Adventure 13.5%, Dark 12%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click adventure that focuses on uncovering ancient mysteries through exploration and puzzle-solving.

DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.

Why similar: Point & Click 15.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Horror 10.8%, First-Person 8.2%, Lovecraftian 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person point-and-click adventure that utilizes Lovecraftian horror and investigation to drive its mystery forward.

Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

Why similar: Horror 32.4%, First-Person 12.5%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational atmospheric horror game that emphasizes physics-based puzzles and exploration in a dark, confined setting.

A demon has possessed you and used your body to tear a swath of bloodshed through New York. You are now free, but life as you knew it is over. Your only path forward is joining the Unavowed - an ancient society dedicated to stopping evil. No matter what the cost.

Why similar: Point & Click 33.8%, Story Rich 13.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Supernatural 10.8%, Dark 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-rich point-and-click game that deals with supernatural themes and dark, personal secrets.

Set in the '90s, Kathy Rain tells the story of a strong-willed journalism major who has to come to terms with her troubled past as she investigates the mysterious death of her recently deceased grandfather.

Why similar: Point & Click 97.7%, Mystery 0.7%, Adventure 0.4%, Story Rich 0.3%, Psychological Horror 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused point-and-click game that excels at character-driven storytelling and uncovering hidden truths.

Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.5%, Horror 22.9%, First-Person 12%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Adventure 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A Lovecraftian exploration game that focuses on atmosphere and uncovering the dark secrets of a remote research station.

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Mystery 9%, First-Person 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.

Why similar: Historical 10.8%, Horror 10%, Lovecraftian 8%, Dark 7.6%, Story Rich 7.1%

Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.

Why similar: Atmospheric 12.9%, Dark 12.4%, Realistic 11.4%, Horror 11.4%, Mystery 11.3%

Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

Why similar: Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, First-Person 12.3%, Exploration 10.5%, Lovecraftian 10%

Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .

Why similar: Horror 14.2%, Point & Click 13.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Story Rich 10.2%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Adventure 8.4%, Gore 6.8%

Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?

Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Realistic 12%, First-Person 11.9%

The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.

Why similar: Historical 16.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Supernatural 10.4%, Horror 10.4%, Dark 9.9%

Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.

Why similar: Historical 18%, Horror 17.4%, First-Person 10.2%, Exploration 9.2%, Story Rich 8.9%

Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!

Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Story Rich 9.7%

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Gore 11.2%, Dark 10%, Atmospheric 8.4%

An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.2%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 8%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, Dark 7.7%

A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.

Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Dark 12.1%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 8.6%

DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.

Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Mystery 12%, Horror 11.4%, Lovecraftian 9.5%, First-Person 8.9%

Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.

Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Lovecraftian 17.5%, Mystery 16%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.9%

'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Mystery 20.6%, Atmospheric 13.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Puzzle 11.4%

Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Dark 12.6%, First-Person 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.4%

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: Horror 19.7%, Point & Click 17.5%, Dark 12.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?

Why similar: Horror 15.7%, First-Person 12.3%, Exploration 10.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 10.3%

Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

Why similar: Horror 24.1%, Dark 20.3%, Lovecraftian 19.5%, Story Rich 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%

The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

Why similar: Horror 18%, Dark 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11.7%, Atmospheric 10%

This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.

Why similar: Dark 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Mystery 14.2%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Story Rich 11.5%

The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.

Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Dark 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Supernatural 10.5%

This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!

Why similar: Point & Click 33.1%, Horror 22.1%, Mystery 11%, Adventure 10.5%, Atmospheric 7%

Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.5%, Mystery 17.4%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 8%

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Dark 13.2%, Mystery 12.4%, First-Person 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.

Why similar: Gore 14.9%, Point & Click 13.8%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 8.1%, Violent 7.2%

A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.

Why similar: Horror 17.2%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Narration 7.7%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.

Why similar: Horror 14%, Historical 12.6%, Dark 10.9%, Mystery 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%