Games Like Viviette

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Classic 7.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This classic RPG Maker horror title features intense puzzle-solving and a trapped-in-a-house premise that aligns closely with Viviette.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Anime 10.3%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of atmospheric horror that uses exploration and puzzle-solving within a surreal, confined environment.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Anime 11.9%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential pixel-art horror game that perfectly mirrors the mansion exploration and dark family secrets found in Viviette.

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

Why similar: Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Investigation 9.8%, Dark 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, punchy pixel-art horror game that focuses heavily on navigating a dangerous, haunted mansion.

Silvia never runs from evil—she makes it her business. Eccentric yet warm-hearted, this seasoned modern exorcist has mastered the art of confronting the supernatural, turning haunted places into tangible nightmares. But on this fateful night, nothing goes as planned.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Horror 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Thriller 10.3%, Anime 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down survival horror game that captures the same mansion-exploration feel and inventory-management mechanics.

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Anime 11.7%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at blending psychological horror with exploration and puzzle-solving in a 2D environment.

Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Anime 10.8%, Dark 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes pixel art and exploration to uncover deep, unsettling mysteries.

Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

Why similar: Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Dark 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on the exploration of a haunted estate with multiple endings based on player choices.

OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Story Rich 11.5%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Puzzle 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: While less focused on horror, its emphasis on meta-puzzles and deep, story-rich exploration makes it a great companion to Viviette.

The dark will reveal all!Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat!

Why similar: Horror 38.6%, Survival Horror 26.2%, Adventure 14.8%, Puzzle 12.6%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A noir-inspired horror game that focuses on mansion exploration and light-based puzzle mechanics.

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Why similar: Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Story Rich 13.3%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Adventure 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 7%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful pixel-art adventure that prioritizes atmospheric exploration and environmental puzzle-solving.

Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Horror 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Anime 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, puzzle-heavy horror game that shares the same anime-inspired pixel aesthetic and mysterious atmosphere.

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 24.7%, Mystery 14.3%, Investigation 12.4%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy escape room style game that captures the specific feeling of exploring a grand, mysterious estate.

Unravel a thrilling mystery by exploring a strange and twisted mansion, discovering curious clues, interrogating peculiar suspects and solving unique puzzles. Will you be able to uncover the secrets of Tangle Tower?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 16.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Story Rich 13.6%, Investigation 13%, Puzzle 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A detective-focused puzzle game that shares the same high-quality art and exploration-based gameplay loop.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 18.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Dark 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror point-and-click adventure that features surreal puzzles and a deep, dark narrative.

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Classic 8.8% ★

Why You'll Like It: Uses a retro aesthetic to create a deeply unsettling horror experience that relies on atmosphere and navigation.

Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.6%, Horror 15.6%, Story Rich 10%, Anime 9.4%, Mystery 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric adventure game that focuses on ghost-story elements and exploration in a haunted mansion.

HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 39.6%, Atmospheric 23.6%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 8%, Singleplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist horror game that relies on player choices and environmental storytelling to build tension.

Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.

Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Dark 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive classic in the 2D horror genre that focuses on survival and exploration in a trapped environment.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Horror 10.3%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, psychological horror experience that uses pixel art to explore themes of trauma and memory through exploration.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Horror 24%, Great Soundtrack 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 7.2%, Dark 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A haunting, story-rich horror game that uses 2D exploration to tell a deeply personal and terrifying story.

In this papercraft roguelite, explore a mysterious mansion floor by floor. Solve puzzles, battle enemies and complete quests as you unlock new abilities to aid you on each run as you solve the mystery behind the Paper Cut Mansion.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Thriller 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Adventure 12%, Indie 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelite horror game that uses a distinct art style to explore a mysterious, ever-changing mansion.

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Survival Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Dark 13.4%, Mystery 10.3%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: While sci-fi, it is a masterclass in survival horror that emphasizes classic puzzle-solving and inventory management.

Night Reverie is a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures living in the house as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Story Rich 14.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, 2D 12%, Mystery 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-adventure game that focuses on exploring a surreal world to uncover a heartfelt story.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Dark 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Survival Horror 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same feeling of being a small, vulnerable character navigating a massive, dangerous environment.

There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.

Why similar: Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Anime 9%

Why You'll Like It: A staple of the RPG Maker horror genre that focuses on exploration and uncovering a dark, psychological narrative.

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Mystery 8.1%, Thriller 6%

Chloé’s Requiem -encore- is a 2D Adventure Horror game set in Modern Europe. The genius violinist Michél is invited into an old mansion. Inside waits Chloé, who asks him to “Break the curse of the mansion”. What awaits the pair after the mystery is solved…?

Why similar: Horror 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark 10.6%, Survival Horror 9.7%

Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.

Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Dark 8.8%, Story Rich 7.4%

Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.9%, Horror 18.6%, Story Rich 10.4%, Classic 7.3% ★

Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Anime 9%

Will you be able to uncover your raison d'être and solve the mysteries that await in this suspenseful thriller?

Why similar: Adventure 39%, Story Rich 24.7%, Multiple Endings 13%, Indie 9.2%, 2D 8%

Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…

Why similar: Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Dark 10.7%

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Mystery 10.5%, 2D 8%

The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.6%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Adventure 12.2%, Indie 9.3%

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Investigation 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Dark 13%, Mystery 10.8%

A survival horror puzzle game about exploring an abandoned children's toy, stalked by the shambling husks of scrapped concepts that pursue you endlessly throughout the environment as you try to solve the cryptic puzzles left behind by the developers and keep your pet alive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.4%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Dark 7.8%

Escape the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth in this cinematic puzzle platformer. Explore a hauntingly beautiful world, with three playable characters, in one dark, interconnected story.

Why similar: Thriller 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.7%

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: Classic 14.1% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Horror 12.1%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

In a mansion surrounded by mist, as the curse made by the Alchemist and Fairy reappears, the danger is quietly lurking in the darkness, awaiting its visitors.Follow Harrod and Willie to unravel an incredible story in Mercury Abbey, and go on an adventure that you would only find in mystery novels.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 27.2%, Puzzle 12.9%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Anime 8.4%

Joyville is a horror-puzzle adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the shadows, solving puzzles, and trying to survive amidst the hidden horrors that await you.

Why similar: Horror 19%, Survival Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Investigation 14.5%, Mystery 8.4%

Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.

Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Thriller 10%, Mystery 8.3%

A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Anime 10.1%, Dark 10.1%

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Story Rich 10.2%

Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.

Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 21%, Dark 11.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Story Rich 10.8%

Delve into the enthralling world of Pocket Mirror ~ GoldenerTraum, the acclaimed RPG Maker gothic horror game that'll take you on a moving journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Horror 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Anime 14.2%, Dark 11.5%, Puzzle 8%

Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it.

Why similar: Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Anime 10%

"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

Why similar: Horror 14.5%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Dark 9.3%

Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.

Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 10.5%

Riddlewood Manor is a point & click adventure set in a haunted house that will try to kill you each step of your way. Overcome eerie logic puzzles to uncover a maze of mysterious rooms filled with dark secrets, spooky encounters, and hidden pathways. Optional jump scare warning is available.

Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Investigation 15.1%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 12.2%, Dark 11.6%

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

Why similar: Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Dark 9.9%

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Thriller 13.1%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Anime 8.6%

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Anime 12.7%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%

A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.

Why similar: Horror 17.4%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 10.5%, Thriller 9.5%

In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Mystery 8.7%

CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 13.2%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Horror 16.1%, Mystery 12.1%, Story Rich 9.9%

A quiet evening stroll takes a turn for the worse as a tragic accident befalls a little girl and her dog. When her sister goes missing later in the night, the little girl decides to venture out into the eerie darkness to search for her loved ones as evil spirits haunt the alleyways and streets of her once-peaceful town.

Why similar: Horror 39%, Great Soundtrack 23.6%, Anime 14.1%, Cute 9%, Adventure 8.3%

Interrogate suspects, search for clues, & uncover a dastardly plot, as you solve a string of mystifying murders to help reluctant detective Ilmarinen escape the foreboding Fafnir Hotel.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Anime 18.8%, Mystery 15.9%, Thriller 13.9%, Story Rich 12.8%

Stray Cat Crossing is an indie pixel horror game about an encounter with a mysterious little girl named Cat. Explore a surreal world filled with colorful characters, challenging riddles, and dark secrets.

Why similar: Horror 30.7%, Pixel Graphics 22.7%, Great Soundtrack 19.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 9.4%