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An adventure game based on the Russian folktale "Vasilisa the Beautiful". A scary story about the journey to the mistress of the forbidden forest for magical powers.

Reviews: Very Positive — 89% — of 890 reviews
Released: 2024-10-24
Developer: Baba Yaga Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

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    Dev: Serafini Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.

    Why similar: Horror 38.6%, Female Protagonist 24.3%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Dark 13.6%, Adventure 7.4%

  56. #56 Lost in the Woods
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 105 reviews2025
    Dev: delulu girl
    Windows

    'One last try' Violet is determined to save her broken marriage - at any cost!Wandering through a dark forest in search of lost mementos, she finds the world around her shifting with every step.

    Why similar: Horror 35.5%, Dark 33.1%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Singleplayer 6.1%, Indie 5.4%

  57. #57 Rental
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 5,309 reviews2024
    Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
    Windows

    Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

    Why similar: Horror 39.2%, Atmospheric 17.6%, Dark 16.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Adventure 7.4%

  58. #58 Veneficium
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 442 reviews2021
    Dev: Quarter Moon GamesPub: UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias
    Windows

    𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵. 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯. 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘴. 𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵, 𝘙𝘶𝘯. Play as Abigail in her quest to find her grandmother in a cursed forest. Use your spellcasting abilities to hide from various dangers. Will you survive the night?

    Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Dark 15%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Linear 14.2%, Female Protagonist 7.9%

  59. #59 Mira
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Too Husky
    Windows

    Mira is a Slavic-themed visual novel with adventure game elements. The gameplay has a strong emphasis on art, atmosphere, and story. Discover your destiny by walking into Navia, a magical land hidden from the eyes of mortals, and decide on its fate.

    Why similar: Mythology 36.2%, Hand-drawn 25.7%, Female Protagonist 11%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Adventure 4.4%

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