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  1. #1 Last Threshold
    97% matchMostly Positive78% 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 24.7%, Psychedelic 15.7%, Hand-drawn 9.2%, Demons 8.3%, Horror 7.9%

  2. #2 Undesirable Me
    96% 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 22.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Horror 11.3%, Narration 9.6%

  3. #3 Faint Echo
    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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 22.4%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Demons 10.9%, Horror 9%

  4. #4 Nightmare Tale
    95% 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 34.8%, Horror 11.6%, Nonlinear 11.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Puzzle 6.8%

  5. #5 The Lovecraft Pages
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flobelle Games
    Windows

    A first-person cosmic horror mystery about owning a book of Eldritch magic; with the instructions you need to save your father, unlock reality and master the true powers of the universe. Will it give you the ability to bring him back? Is the knowledge of gods, older than time, yours for the taking?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Demons 15.7%, Psychedelic 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 9.5%

  6. #6 Tormentum II
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OhNoo Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Tormentum II is a dark, surreal Point & Click adventure where nightmare worlds, grotesque creatures, and uneasy choices await. Inspired by H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński, it’s the long-awaited return to Tormentum.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.5%, Hand-drawn 9.9%

  7. #7 Fear Of Mine 001 (Novel)
    93% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: NVG Games
    Windows · Mac

    Fear of Mine - a visual novel in the genre of adventure and horror. An alien mushroom creature has brought you under his influence, and now it seems to take over the whole world. Can you escape its grasp? Can you survive? Can you at least save others from falling prey to the same fate as yours?

    Why similar: Psychedelic 23.7%, Narration 16.8%, Visual Novel 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 10.9%

  8. #8 M City
    92% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: SMEK
    Windows

    Crazy and strange town. Mysterious events. A hero with multiple personality disorder. Laughter, tears and madness!

    Why similar: Demons 14%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Narration 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Horror 9.9%

  9. #9 HINGE
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spheroom
    Windows

    HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28%, Psychedelic 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 10%

  10. #10 Haunted by Evil
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BKE Games Studio
    Windows

    Creepy nightmares becoming a reality and making Patrick’s life (a usual IT-developer) full of trials. What’s that: creepy horror or usual schizophrenia? You have to solve the mystery and make a move to unravel the mysterious events and issues surrounding Patrick’s life.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Demons 12.1%, Dark 8.5%, Horror 7.8%

  11. #11 Ignis Dei
    90% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: Jam Bell Games
    Windows

    Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Demons 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.8%

  12. #12 Welcome to Levy
    89% matchMostly Positive76% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: Sleepy Squids
    Windows · Linux

    All the women in Levy have disappeared. Why did they leave in bare feet? Discover their story along with 680 CGs and 11 unique endings in this apocalyptic visual novel.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.1%, Visual Novel 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.2%, Dark 10.7%

  13. #13 LoYuno - Horror Escape
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Maxim Soloha
    Windows

    You were kidnapped by a crazy girl. And your phone started predicting her future for a short time. It's up to you to find out who she is, why this day doesn't end, and how to get out of this house.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.4%, Drama 9.4%, Dark 9.1%

  14. #14 Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,107 reviews2021
    Dev: Bit Golem
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%

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

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.5%, Horror 13.5%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Narration 8.8%

  15. #15 The 9th Charnel
    86% matchMixed59% of 41 reviews2026
    Dev: Saikat DebPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows

    A first-person psychological survival horror game, The 9th Charnel is filled with a rich and frightening atmosphere. While exploring the many mysteries of this world, you must survive- whether you do it through stealth or by using weapons.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Psychedelic 16%, Demons 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.3%

  16. #16 Call of Cthulhu®
    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,295 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 53.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.3%, Narration 5.8%, Story Rich 4.6%

  17. #17 Before The End
    86% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Max-X
    Windows

    In this game you play as an experienced paranormal investigator. On the way you will need to look for keys from the doors, notes from the staff and those who studied here.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 20.8%, Demons 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 13.5%, Dark 11.5%

  18. #18 SKULL CHAINZ
    85% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2022
    Dev: Chaoclypse
    Windows

    Smash your way through Hell in this unique physics-based combat game! Face down the 7 Deadly Circles of Sin and their all-powerful Lords!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.4%, Demons 18.5%, Psychedelic 16.8%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Dark 9%

  19. #19 Plura Ingenia: Patient 16
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oblique Interactive
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror game where your personality shapes the experience. Answer unsettling questions, endure disturbing trials, and survive an evaluation that adapts to how you think and behave.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Demons 13.6%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 9.6%

  20. #20 CATAFALQUE™
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: STUDIO ANNOLUCE™
    Windows

    Stranded alone in an unfamiliar place, with only a lugubrious coffin at your side. Dive deep into this melancholic and macabre tale of death, grief and despair as you try to piece together the intricate lore while facing entities far beyond human comprehension. A love letter to games of yore.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Horror 8.5%

  21. #21 Dwelling on the Hill
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Apocrifa Labs Interactive
    Windows

    Sealed inside by a cosmic anomaly. In this house that defies the laws of physics, evade the Entity that manipulates your mind. Your only aid is an experimental device that reveals illusions. A 90-minute, intense, and Lovecraftian psychological horror experience.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.3%, Psychedelic 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 7.6%

  22. #22 The Darkest Emptiness
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bathos.games
    Windows

    The Darkest Emptiness will fill the lungs with leaden weight.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Psychedelic 15.1%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 7%

  23. #23 Melbourne: Route 96
    81% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Lindsay Mansfield
    Windows

    Part travel journal, part visual novel with a hint of psychological horror, Melbourne: Route 96 is an experimental game about catching a tram in the wrong direction - and a polaroid camera.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.6%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 8.5%

  24. #24 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    80% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
    Windows

    In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 34%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 11.4%, Narration 9.9%

  25. #25 3 O'clock Horror
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2021
    Dev: 3 O'clock grymlins TeamPub: Gabe Simao
    Windows

    This is a Lovecraftian-inspired tale of a man writing the horrors of the one night he visited his great uncle's mansion to remember what actually happened at 3 am during the visit.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 7.6%, Puzzle 5.9%

  26. #26 Claustrophobia
    81% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2022
    Dev: Sentinel Studios
    Windows

    Claustrophobia offers a scary and dark horror experience filled with blood boiling moments, first you will have to silently move your way through the darkness, until you can pick up arms and discover the truth. Can you figure out what is hiding in this grueling subterranean facility?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 10.5%

  27. #27 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: X1 Games
    Windows

    Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 11.3%, Atmospheric 5.1%

  28. #28 The Dark Plague : Trials Of Galwefeld
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Unpopular Opinion
    Windows · Linux

    Dark Plague is a top-down, horror, stealth, roguelite. Navigate the pitch black forest with only your lantern. Don't get detected, forage for ingredients, craft decoctions to keep the plague under control, and aid you in the darkness. Navigate deep into the woods to find a cure, or perish forever.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Demons 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.4%

  29. #29 Glassy Stare
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 70 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: Psychedelic 26.6%, Lovecraftian 26.4%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Dark 11%, Psychological Horror 6.5%

  30. #30 Insomnia
    79% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
    Dev: Firebug Games
    Windows

    Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32%, Demons 16%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 8.6%

  31. #31 Myth of Valderit
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Loom Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Nil is trapped in a cursed village that appears only under the full moon. To escape, he must solve twisted puzzles and uncover hidden secrets. Myth of Valderit is a first-person psychological horror experience. The village is alive. It remembers. And it knows your deepest fears.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 13.1%, Narration 8.5%, Puzzle 8.2%

  32. #32 Static Dread: The Lighthouse
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 1,290 reviews2025
    Dev: solarsuit.gamesPub: Polden Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 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 29.6%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.5%, Visual Novel 8.5%

  33. #33 Saint Kotar: The Crawling Man
    77% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2022
    Dev: The-Mark Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    This is a story about the fall of a man. Told in the form of an interactive comic book with sounds and animations, Saint Kotar: The Crawling Man follows the appalling life of Mojse, his fall from a beloved teacher to a bitter and vengeful leader of a sinister cult.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.1%, Demons 15.1%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

  34. #34 A Place, Forbidden
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 442 reviews2020
    Dev: Poison The Inkwell
    Windows

    A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.6%, Horror 15.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 10%, Puzzle 8%

  35. #35 EBBIL: Alternative Bible
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2024
    Dev: First Choir
    Windows

    In Heaven, mistakes have been made. In this story inspired by TMC, follow Archangel Gabriel through a trial of corruption and feigned purity as he explores celestial realms and the rekindling of lost friendships. Will you save the Heavens, or will you see them fall?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Horror 11.6%

  36. #36 Please Duology
    76% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Somewhat Software
    Windows

    A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11%, Dark 9%, Demons 5.9%

  37. #37 Family curse
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2023
    Dev: Stork Game
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Demons 15.6%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 9.9%

  38. #38 The Tragedy of Ezekiel Asmerom
    73% match2 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Jawhar Tazi
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror adventure where you explore a cursed mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover dark family secrets to escape eternal damnation.

    Why similar: Demons 20%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Dark 11.8%, Drama 10.4%

  39. #39 Broken soul
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KatrunaPub: Dragon tales
    Windows · Mac

    Broken soul is a personal hell of a lost person, which makes Alex meet his own demons. Should he lose to his fears or he must struggle and fight off the things his own mind hides?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Psychedelic 16.8%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.9%, Puzzle 7%

  40. #40 Drawn Tale
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sour Kingdom
    Windows

    After taking a life, a boy is killed and awakens in a twisted, nightmarish Purgatory. Explore a world of horror, solve eerie puzzles, evade lurking monsters, and fight to keep your soul intact before it’s devoured by the Void.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Hand-drawn 14%, Demons 13.1%, Horror 11.6%

  41. #41 The Devilry Reservation
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 82 reviews2023
    Dev: GentFish
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Step into the role of a faceless detective investigating creatures from Slavic folklore. Explore dialogue-driven mysteries, solve puzzles, and uncover post-Soviet occult secrets in a pixel art housing block full of bizarre residents and hidden truths

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Demons 10.4%, Dark 9.3%, Drama 8.6%

  42. #42 The Sleep Experiment
    72% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: ClawsDev
    Windows · Mac

    Experience the horrors of one of the most infamous experiments that ever took place. As a test subject in a top-secret Soviet research facility, you must endure days without sleep while facing unimaginable terrors that lurk in the shadow.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 12.1%, Demons 7.5%

  43. #43 The Demons Told Me to Make This Game
    70% matchVery Positive99% of 106 reviews2025
    Dev: Haunted Dude
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to Red Hives, a lovely Midwestern town infested with demons. You're a little spirit stuck in a time loop, your only way to interact with the world is by possessing people and whispering into their ears. Explore timelines, solve mysteries, and please, try to keep your hosts alive...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.2%, Demons 16.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Nonlinear 9.6%, Hand-drawn 8.3%

  44. #44 Smeesa Street
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GhostFuneralPub: Saikono
    Windows

    Smeesa Street is a branching visual novel and an interesting way to spend time for those who enjoy atmospheric horror stories. Message us and you'll forget about your troubles. You'll be drowning in happiness. This is your path to endless joy.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 18%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Nonlinear 12%, Narration 11.4%

  45. #45 Inner Voices
    74% matchMixed53% of 93 reviews2017
    Dev: Sigma GamesPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.2%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.6%, Puzzle 6%

  46. #46 The Hungry One
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: munchkin_iii
    Windows

    A mysterious story about the consequences of loneliness and unfulfilled dreams. Help artificial intelligence in the form of a little girl and avoid facing a ruthless monster.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.4%, Drama 11.7%, Nonlinear 9.2%

  47. #47 The Devil's Face
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: Tzavis StudioPub: Tzavis Bros Games
    Windows

    The Devil's Face is an impressive first-person horror game with a gripping storyline. You play as Jonathan, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife. There, he will face judgment for his actions and endure the hell he has created for himself.

    Why similar: Demons 16.5%, Psychedelic 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dark 10.1%, Visual Novel 10%

  48. #48 Antioma
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: West East StudioPub: WELOVEPLAYERS
    Windows

    The little boy Kiddo has spent most of his life in the hospital. Little does he know what a complicated and fascinating world lies concealed beyond the hospital walls. Today, on Kiddo's birthday, his mom wasn't around. Instead of her, the boy met Shadow, who inspired him to escape from a hospital.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Narration 9.9%

  49. #49 Spooltape
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: RocRac
    Windows

    While filming a documentary on analog horror, something goes horribly wrong. A cursed VHS tape. Lost cultists. Salvation. Are you brave enough to follow the tape’s sinister commands? Face analog nightmares and decide your fate in this horror visual novel with multiple endings.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 19.8%, Visual Novel 14.9%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Dark 10.5%

  50. #50 The Lanterne of Light
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: skekpen
    Windows · Linux

    A Gothic horror faerie tale.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.2%, Demons 13.2%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.2%

  51. #51 The Coma 2B: Catacomb
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 556 reviews2024
    Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a Korean survival horror adventure. It is the back story to the previous game, The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and a story bridge for the full series. You return as Youngho, the hero from The Coma 1, as you once again venture forth into the terrifying mirror dimension…

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.1%, Hand-drawn 11%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Horror 10.2%

  52. #52 Awaken
    67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Uku Tonsiver
    Windows

    Awaken brings Lovecraftian horror to the beloved 2D side scroller genre. Make your way through the strange forest while encountering inexcplicable forces and try to keep your sanity as you piece together the mystery of your sister's disappearance.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.4%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.6%, Narration 10.4%, Multiple Endings 5.8%

  53. #53 Conarium
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,240 reviews2017
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 60.5%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 3.9%, Puzzle 3.6%

  54. #54 Haunting of Mageburrow
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Solohack3r Studios
    Windows

    A cozy lovecraftian horror retro RPG. Become a paranormal investigator & explore an open world. Solve a criminal conspiracy of the occult. Investigate & battle monsters.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.2%, Demons 19%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Nonlinear 9.3%

  55. #55 Monsters of Little Haven
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 436 reviews2019
    Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Nonlinear 12%, Horror 11.9%, Narration 11.6%

  56. #56 Soul Catcher
    69% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2020
    Dev: TenGu Games ProductionsPub: Rockhopper Labs Ltd
    Windows

    A Low res horror game 14 years in the making, Soul Catcher has the player take the role of one of six characters who find themselves in a nightmarish remote mountainside trying to save a loved one from a demon worshiping cult. Navigate the mansion, solve the puzzles and evade the horrors that lurk.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.9%, Demons 16.3%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 8.7%

  57. #57 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
    67% matchMixed59% of 172 reviews2023
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.5%, Demons 15.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 6.1%

  58. #58 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
    68% matchMixed68% of 121 reviews2021
    Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
    Windows · Mac

    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: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.9%, Story Rich 6.8%

  59. #59 The Rite
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Agustin RuscioPub: Smoke machine
    Windows

    The Rite is a first-person psychological horror experience where you must navigate a corrupted house, solving puzzles and shifting between reality and memories to uncover the truth behind a tragic death.

    Why similar: Demons 20.6%, Psychedelic 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Narration 13.7%, Horror 11.9%

  60. #60 Sucker for Love: Date to Die For
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 1,247 reviews2024
    Dev: AkabakaPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Put the ‘love’ in 'Lovecraftian horror!' Avoid the fanatical cultists and survive dangerous rituals to escape the Black Woods with your life in this 90’s anime inspired visual novel!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.8%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Hand-drawn 14%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

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