Games Like Who's Lila?

An immersive first-person horror adventure where you play the role of LIANA - a young girl who arrives home after major surgery and is met with a strange mannequin claiming to be her mother.

Why similar: Surreal 19%, Psychological Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Point & Click 12.9%, Horror 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It shares a similar surreal, low-poly aesthetic and a deeply unsettling psychological atmosphere that challenges your sense of reality.

Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Point & Click 17.9%, Horror 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Story Rich 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same dark, surreal, and narrative-driven point-and-click horror experience found in Who's Lila?.

Growing My Grandpa! is a Cronenberg-inspired point-and-click adventure game with virtual pet elements that puts a heavy emphasis on exploration and lore.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.6%, Point & Click 20.8%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Horror 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a similarly disturbing and surreal point-and-click experience with a focus on psychological dread.

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: Detective 22.2%, Point & Click 14%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.4%, Visual Novel 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It uses an immersive, screen-based interface to deliver a detective mystery that feels personal and unsettling.

A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.

Why similar: Detective 33.4%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Point & Click 17.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Puzzle 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique, deductive detective experience with a distinct visual style that rewards careful observation and logic.

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32%, Horror 28.4%, Point & Click 25.5%, Story Rich 7.9%, Puzzle 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes experimental, text-based, and interactive interfaces to deliver a chilling, meta-narrative horror experience.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Visual Novel 26.6%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, Horror 17.8%, Surreal 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the surreal, psychological, and uncomfortable visual novel style of the seed game.

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: Detective 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Point & Click 10%, Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines detective investigation with supernatural horror in a way that feels both grounded and eerie.

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

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Surreal 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 12%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This classic exploration-based horror game uses surreal environments to tell a haunting and emotional story.

Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

Why similar: Detective 59.4%, Puzzle 13.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Multiple Endings 6.3%, First-Person 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game provides a masterclass in detective work through a highly stylized, unique visual interface.

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.4%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It is a short, surreal, and psychological experience that focuses on the internal state of the protagonist.

You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Visual Novel 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This visual novel leans heavily into psychedelic and psychological horror themes, mirroring the seed game's tone.

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.6%, Visual Novel 28%, Horror 19.5%, Story Rich 8%, First-Person 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: It is a quintessential meta-horror visual novel that subverts player expectations through psychological manipulation.

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

Why similar: Horror 24%, Surreal 22.6%, Point & Click 14.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Puzzle 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It blends meta-narrative elements with surreal horror and unique card-based mechanics that feel consistently unpredictable.

Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Horror 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: It uses a choose-your-own-adventure format to explore psychological horror in a confined, high-tension setting.

Erica is a live-action, FMV thriller that puts you directly at the heart of the mystery. Your choices, your consequences.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Detective 14.3%, Point & Click 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This FMV game focuses on interactive fiction and choices that significantly impact the narrative path.

A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…

Why similar: Surreal 23.2%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 17.4%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on atmospheric, psychological horror that plays with the player's perception of the environment.

Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Nonlinear 14%, Surreal 13.2%, Horror 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It is an indie adventure that uses puzzle-solving and exploration to uncover a dark, hidden mystery.

YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!

Why similar: Detective 27.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It uses an interview-based mechanic that forces you to act as a detective in a dark, psychological mystery.

Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.5%, Horror 21.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Story Rich 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features a meta-narrative about AI interaction that evolves into a deeply psychological and surreal horror experience.

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: Detective 19.2%, Point & Click 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It is a dark, point-and-click detective story that deals with occult themes and psychological trauma.

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: Psychological Horror 75.2%, Puzzle 24.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a dense, psychological horror experience with a retro-aesthetic that feels both nostalgic and deeply unsettling.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Point & Click 33%, Psychological Horror 32.2%

Why You'll Like It: It combines cosmic horror with a retro, menu-driven interface that feels both challenging and deeply atmospheric.

This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a short, psychological horror adventure that relies on multiple endings and branching choices.

Point-and-click mystery adventure on the virtual SNS! Find secrets hidden by family, friends, companies, and idols.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Point & Click 12.1%, Detective 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a well-written investigation game that uses a social media interface to uncover deep, dark secrets.

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Why similar: Surreal 44.9%, Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, First-Person 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at creating a surreal, low-poly atmosphere that prioritizes mood and dread over traditional storytelling.

Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves!

Why similar: Surreal 25.7%, Detective 24.8%, Point & Click 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Puzzle 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: It uses a unique, simulated operating system interface to uncover a mystery hidden within a surreal digital world.

It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.

Why similar: Point & Click 28.7%, Horror 18.3%, Choices Matter 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, First-Person 7.2%

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: Detective 32.5%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Surreal 13.2%, Point & Click 13.1%, Story Rich 11%

Why You'll Like It: It provides the gold standard for internal psychological dialogue and detective work in a surreal, broken world.

Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

Why similar: Point & Click 47.2%, Multiple Endings 24.5%, Puzzle 14%, Story Rich 11.3%, Casual 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: It forces players into a high-stakes, bureaucratic role where every interaction and choice carries significant weight.

Who Are You!? is a sci-fi psychological horror experience based on real UFO research. The story centers on Ray Roswell and his internal fight to understand the disappearance of his wife, which may involve an alien abduction.

Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, First-Person 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%

The old Lily Flash Games are being recompiled for modern systems! In Lily's Lil Video help Lily learn to be the best worker at the Happy Video Store! Sort through VHS tapes, stock up the shelves, and pick up after messy customers. Strive for perfection every day so Lily can be the best employee!

Why similar: Detective 13.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

Why similar: Surreal 23.1%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Puzzle 10.9%

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: Detective 18.6%, Point & Click 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.4%

You are a monster under someone's house.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Point & Click 14.9%, Horror 12.5%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

One eleven is a dark detective story about twelve lonely people who, by chance, find themselves in the same house with a mad maniac. Who will be the victim and who will be the killer? Be attentive and courageous, and solve the riddles of One Eleven.

Why similar: Detective 16.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Point & Click 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%

In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.6%, Point & Click 15.5%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10%

Inspired by JCS videos and similar Interrogation analysis. Match evidence with statements. Play good cop/bad cop. Make choices. Learn what makes people tick. Unravel the mystery.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.4%, Point & Click 15.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%

The most sinister spot-the-difference in the world. When you uncover the final mistake, the truth of this world will be revealed.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Point & Click 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11.9%

UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Horror 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%

A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Visual Novel 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Horror 16.2%, Story Rich 9.8%

The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?

Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Horror 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.9%

THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.

Why similar: Detective 28.7%, Point & Click 18.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Puzzle 8.4%, Exploration 8.1%

A narrative puzzle-thriller that blurs the lines between games and books, reality and fiction, puzzles and storytelling.

Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, Point & Click 13.6%, Visual Novel 11.9%

A mysterious woman is sitting in front of you. Who is she? And who are you? And why are you both there? Case #1472 is mystery information digging interrogation thriller game where there are more things going on than what meets the eye, but are you able to unravel what has happened?

Why similar: Detective 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.7%

Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.

Why similar: Detective 13.6%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Point & Click 8.6%

Charlotte is missing. Decode an ancient language, investigate a mystery, and stay away from ancient monsters in this compact puzzle thriller.

Why similar: Point & Click 19.7%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.1%

It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16.2%, Point & Click 13.6%, Surreal 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.2%

Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.

Why similar: Surreal 22%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 17.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, First-Person 10.3%

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 27.3%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Horror 13.9%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Puzzle 10.5%

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: Interactive Fiction 20%, Horror 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%

A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 15.7%, Horror 13.5%

A brutal murder has taken place. To that, you find yourself investigating what has happened through cameras set up in the house. Upon investigating you find yourself determining that not everything is as it seems. In the end, you are faced with an important decision to truly understand what happened to the girls with the fabric face.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.4%, Horror 38%, First-Person 19.6%

Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches is a first-person point-and-click adventure inspired by Welsh mythology, focused on investigation, puzzles, and a dark, atmospheric mystery.

Why similar: Detective 17.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Point & Click 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Horror 8.3%

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: Detective 34.2%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Puzzle 10.2%

In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Surreal 17.5%, Horror 14.5%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.9%

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 29.2%, Point & Click 23.8%, Horror 15%, Surreal 11.2%, Puzzle 11%

You are a body snatching creature. Capture the body, explore the environment, reproduce.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Horror 13.4%, Surreal 12.4%

Log.in is a mystery-horror game where you explore a PC screen, digging through images, videos and files. Hidden somewhere in the system is the location of a girl being held captive. Your actions on the desktop will dramatically change the story and her fate.

Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Horror 15.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.6%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%