Games Like Toby's Topsy Tale

The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.

Why similar: Collectathon 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 11.7%, Realistic 10.9%, Dark 8.4%

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 34.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 9%, Mystery 6.9%

Embark on a camping trip with your best friends in this retro styled game, just be careful, not everything is what it seems behind the cute look.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Horror 12.9%, Third Person 7.5%

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 35.3%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Dark 9.1%, Realistic 8.9%, Horror 8%

Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...

Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.6%, Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Investigation 12.9%, Dark 6.5%

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 33.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Platformer 13%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%

In Banan Abanan, you jump and slide around many little worlds, finding trinkets and helping out the many creatures you encounter!

Why similar: Collectathon 29.8%, 3D Platformer 24.9%, Platformer 10.6%, Stylized 9.4%, Cute 9%

Sound is your only hope for survival in this first-person psychological horror game. Investigate the mysteries of an apartment block in 1960s America terrorized by a cosmic horror, as you try to save your lost mentor… and yourself.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Investigation 12.5%, Horror 8.3%, Dark 7.4%

You have been appointed to take care of a lighthouse in the Arctic Circle. Clean out the snow, take out the trash, and do your happy job on this happy and lovely island. Everything is so peaceful and delightful... except there is someone in the basement :D

Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Horror 14.4%, Multiple Endings 14%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Investigation 7.3%

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 31.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 9.9%, First-Person 7.2%

The Debut title from award-winning indie studio TheVampire’sManor, FOQUES is a passion project years in the making. FOQUES is a third person, action-adventure turned survival horror based on oil painted techniques and eldritch horror, following Kari; an arctic fox who must now be faster than death.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.3%, 3D Platformer 13.9%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Platformer 10.4%, Stylized 8.8%

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 27.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 9.1%, Investigation 8%

A third-person sci-fi horror game about exploring your grandfather’s abandoned mansion and its interdimensional portals. Solve puzzles, evade monsters, and uncover why Dr. Voss vanished.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, 3D Platformer 18%, Platformer 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 8.8%

A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Investigation 9.7%, Dark 7.6%, Multiple Endings 6.8%

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 32.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.2%, Realistic 9%, Dark 8%

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 52.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 5.7%, First-Person 4.7%

You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Investigation 11.5%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 7%

Take on the role of a twelve-year-old boy in this puzzle platformer about the journey home through the most terrifying of nightmares. Each playthrough is unique: the choices you make affect the types of skills and locations, the story's progression, and its ending.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Platformer 11.5%, Horror 10.7%, Realistic 9.8%

Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.

Why similar: Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 15.1%, First-Person 11%, Investigation 9.4%

Alex wakes up at his grandmother’s, left alone in a silent house. Unsure where his family is, he begins to uncover a dark mystery in an attempt to escape. Facing his fear in an endless nightmare, Alex must survive the dead of night, a cursed forest, and paranormal activities before daylight arrives.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 29%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 10.9%, Third Person 9.2%, Investigation 9.1%

Trapped in a sealed security office, you must search every corner to find and identify hidden 'anomalous object'. Use limited clues and equipment to uncover their nature. Be careful—while you observe them, they are also watching you.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Investigation 11.1%, Realistic 8.8%, Mystery 8.2%

Play as R0-L0 (a spherical robot from outer space) to roll, jump, and bounce through 6 colorful worlds to collect energy shards, so they can return home! Robo Rolo is a physics-based 3D collectathon platformer with fine-tuned, skill based movement that's fun to play, and even more fun to master.

Why similar: Collectathon 31.5%, 3D Platformer 26.3%, Platformer 13.4%, Cute 6.8%, Third Person 5.6%

Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.7%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 13.3%, Investigation 11%, Mystery 6.9%

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 44.8%, Horror 15.7%, Stylized 10.6%, First-Person 10.6%, Dark 5%

Play a high stake game of head or tails against a mysterious opponent, trapped under the ocean in a claustrophobic, eldritch, Lovecraftian horror atmosphere, all while slowly losing your sanity.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 40%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 10.8%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Dark 7.8%

A throwback to retro collect-a-thon platformers! Treble-Basie features a comprehensive moveset, old-school graphics, nostalgic soundtrack, and much more!

Why similar: Collectathon 30.7%, 3D Platformer 25.6%, Platformer 15.2%, Third Person 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

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 40.7%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 8.7%, First-Person 7.5%

One day, the protagonist begins to have strange dreams. He’s chased by bizarre dolls, and the cozy attic from his childhood feels unrealistically large. He must navigate between dream and reality to understand why this happens. Always treat Teddy with respect; he loves you and remembers everything.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Platformer 12%, Horror 10.9%, Mystery 8.9%

Hop 'n' Marty is a retro 3D platformer for the modern age. Journey through sprawling worlds to find all of the collectables and meet the eccentric inhabitants within. Rescue the captured pygmies who have been trapped in cages and bring them back to safety.

Why similar: Collectathon 26.4%, 3D Platformer 20.1%, Platformer 13.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Horror 8.9%

In My Bubble is a 3D action-adventure platformer featuring a child in a cute earflap hat on a quest to save the sheep of the dream world. Explore a world overtaken by darkness, rescue corrupted sheep, and restore the lost morning using the power of bubbles!

Why similar: Collectathon 32.3%, 3D Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 16.9%, Cute 9.9%, 3D 7.2%

Kero Quest 64 is a Collectathon 3D Platformer inspired by other games in the genre, especially those from the late 90s. You take control of Kero, a blue frog seeking to stop a prince from spreading evil Shards across the Kingdom of Bunnabaria!

Why similar: Collectathon 33.5%, 3D Platformer 28.2%, Platformer 16%, Cute 5.7%, Third Person 5.1%

Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Investigation 10.6%, Horror 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8%

A short, atmospheric sci-fi horror experience. Explore an isolated research facility on the edge of charted space, and survive the horrors that lurk there.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 14.4%, First-Person 7.9%, Dark 7.7%

"Embrace of the Downpour" is a psychological horror experience set in a lonely apartment, where you face an unexpected series of events. Can you handle the unfolding madness?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Investigation 16.5%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 9.7%

Follow the Rules is an immersive 1-4 player co-op horror experience. As a night shift guard, your mission is to protect haunted locations. The key to survival lies in strictly following a set of vital rules. Will you make it through the night?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 12.1%, Investigation 12.1%, Mystery 8.9%

A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.5%, Investigation 14%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.5%, Mystery 7.1%

3D Platformer Collectathon Throwback

Why similar: Collectathon 23.5%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Platformer 13.7%, Third Person 7.3%, Stylized 7.1%

Pogo Quest is a 3D platformer set in a theme park for robots. Complete 10 park attraction areas, meet stars of the park, collect everything and solve a mystery that is threatening to ruin all the fun.

Why similar: Collectathon 32%, 3D Platformer 26.7%, Platformer 15.9%, Third Person 8%, Cute 7%

Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Investigation 10.9%, Horror 9.3%, Realistic 8.2%

Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength.

Why similar: Collectathon 28.8%, 3D Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 15%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Cute 7.5%

Underworld Dreams: The False King is the first game in the Underworld Dreams Anthology - the first-person horror series based in the Lovecraftian mythos. Inspired by the works of Lovecraft and Robert W Chambers and set in the 1980s, it sets the stage for the Underworld Dreams experience.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.2%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 16.3%, First-Person 8.4%, 3D 4%

A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Horror 15%, Investigation 10.2%, First-Person 9%, Mystery 8.8%

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 35.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Multiple Endings 10%, Horror 9.3%, Dark 8.5%

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 36.5%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 8.5%, Realistic 8.5%

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: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Investigation 9.3%, Horror 9%

Pru the Pigeon is a bite-sized 3D platformer with precise and expressive controls. Join Pru on his quest to save his land Asasco. Explore and collect everything in sight!

Why similar: Collectathon 29.9%, 3D Platformer 23.7%, Platformer 15.1%, Cute 9.4%, Third Person 7.4%

Εκπαιδευτικό 3D παιχνίδι με εξερεύνηση, άλματα και σχολικές ερωτήσεις σε θεματικούς κόσμους.

Why similar: Collectathon 31.4%, 3D Platformer 25.4%, Platformer 19.7%, Third Person 8.8%, 3D 6.5%

"SENARA: The Sacrament" is a first-person survival horror aboard a ship. Uncover the truth while escaping fanatics and unspeakable horrors. In a place where blind faith and salvation intertwine, you’ll be forced to make choices that go far beyond survival.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Horror 10.2%, Realistic 9.1%

Shadows on the Walls is an immersive game of psychological horror, exploration and puzzles that takes place in the Crystal Palace Museum of London. Put yourself in the shoes of a security guard in charge of watching the new and mysterious exhibit of the museum known as the “Cursed Loot”.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Horror 9.2%

Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?

Why similar: Realistic 13.8%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Investigation 11%, First-Person 9.9%

Gumdrop was peacefully sleeping in their asteroid when a mysterious force smashed it to pieces above the orbit of a nearby planet. Venture through a whimsical world to collect all the lost star droplets, slivers, and shards in this 3D platformer collectathon.

Why similar: Collectathon 30.1%, 3D Platformer 23.1%, Platformer 15.4%, Third Person 9.6%, Cute 8.4%

You are trapped on an abandoned space station, developing a bio-weapon that makes the infected hallucinate demonic entities. Spot any anomalous signs of infection before they kill you, complete your research, and unmask the conspiracy that brought you here.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 16.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Realistic 11.8%, Dark 10.4%

in this walking sim. You will have to pick up, notes, news clipping, totems, and a couple of sexy postcards; unravel the mystery behind the island and explore a variety of unique locations.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.6%, Collectathon 18.7%, Investigation 9.3%, Stylized 6.4%, Dark 4.8%

Upon visiting his decrepit and dying grandfather, Isaac discovers an ancient evil that has parasitically dwelled within his ancestry for generations. Isaac must stop the parasite's symbiotic cycle from reoccurring or else become its new host.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.3%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, First-Person 10.6%

On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 9.3%, First-Person 5.4%

Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 8%, Mystery 7.9%, Dark 5.8%

Ending it Today is a psychological horror jump map simulator. Climb 20 floors through collapsed staircases and eerie anomalies. If you see something strange, take the left door. If not, go right. Every five floors bring new themes, heightening the tension.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.6%, Psychological Horror 23%, Platformer 12.4%, First-Person 9.6%, Mystery 7.4%

Pharos Light is a survival horror game inspired by “The Lighthouse” and Lovecraft. Upgrade the Lighthouse with unique equipment, develop the island, and survive the night.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 9.6%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

The mother vessel is adrift in space, out of fuel and doomed. Your mission is the colony’s only hope for survival. Will you be able to navigate the claustrophobic canyons when your ship begins to fail?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.9%, Horror 13.6%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Stylized 6.9%