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Games Like YinYang Street Ultimate Edition

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Puzzle, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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YinYang Street is an indie horror game set in Yunnan, China. Our protagonist Minglai Li finds his beloved wife missing when he comes home. All mysteries lead to a place called YinYang Street...

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 108 reviews
Released: 2023-08-29
Developer: 彼云工作室
Publisher: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

Overview

YinYang Street Ultimate Edition is a distinct blend of Chinese folklore, atmospheric 2D horror, and intricate puzzle-platforming. These recommendations focus on games that capture that specific cultural aesthetic, side-scrolling tension, and narrative-driven mystery to provide a similar haunting experience.

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 2,220 reviews2021
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...

    Why similar: Drama 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 14.9%, Thriller 12.5%, Puzzle 10.4%, Supernatural 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A cornerstone of Chinese puzzle-horror, this game shares the same focus on folklore-inspired mysteries and intricate logic puzzles.

  2. #2 回门 Way Back Home
    96% matchMostly Positive72% of 518 reviews2021
    Dev: 漫森游戏工作室
    Windows

    "Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...

    Why similar: Drama 14.5%, Thriller 14.2%, Supernatural 11.6%, Puzzle 10.8%, Horror 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Set in historical China, this 2D horror game perfectly matches the drama and cultural mystery found in the seed game.

  3. #3 Detention
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,663 reviews2017
    Dev: RedCandleGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 20.6%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Drama 15.5%, Puzzle 13%, Thriller 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive 2D side-scrolling horror game set in a culturally rich, atmospheric environment that mirrors the tension of YinYang Street.

  4. #4 Black Sheep
    95% matchMixed53% of 784 reviews2022
    Dev: 完蛋了的国王Pub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 14.6%, Thriller 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 12.9%, Mystery 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D psychological horror game that emphasizes atmospheric storytelling and exploration in a haunting school setting.

  5. #5 夕生 Halflight
    94% matchMixed64% of 130 reviews2020
    Dev: MATCHBPub: FirePoint
    Windows

    Halflight is a 3D adventure game with classic puzzles. Players follow in the steps of the young boy Xi-sheng as he strays into an extraordinary phantom world -- a world where Memories intertwine with Nightmares, Hope casts its lot with Destiny, and any semblance of self-identity will be tested.

    Why similar: Adventure 100%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar 2D hand-drawn aesthetic and focuses on atmospheric exploration within a dark, supernatural setting.

  6. #6 Paper Bride 3 Unresolved Love
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 942 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Paper Bride 3 is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game This is the third horror puzzle game from our team. This time the story takes place in Moshui Village, which is near Zangling Village, and Fulu City, a small town nearby.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.8%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Drama 10.5%, Thriller 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of blending Chinese cultural elements with challenging, narrative-integrated puzzles.

  7. #7 Bride into the Cave
    94% matchMostly Negative39% of 231 reviews2024
    Dev: Flower_Official
    Windows

    Myth lingers in a tranquil and remote ancient town in China. In one telling, once a beautiful maiden is chosen by the cave deity, her soul disappears from the mortal realm. A minority girl called Miao Fei embarks on her journey to uncover the truth behind the legend, and rescue herself, perhap.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.4%, Thriller 11.3%, Puzzle 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into Chinese folklore horror, offering a similar thematic experience centered on mystery and local legends.

  8. #8 Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 1,098 reviews2022
    Dev: HeartBeat Plus
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.

    Why similar: Drama 17.3%, Thriller 15.5%, Supernatural 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Puzzle 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct sequel that expands on the puzzle-heavy, folklore-driven gameplay of the original Paper Bride.

  9. #9 The Coma: Recut
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 2,944 reviews2017
    Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    You are Youngho, a Korean high school student trapped and relentlessly pursued by a psychotic killer in the hellish corridors of Sehwa High. Run, hide, explore, and survive while piecing together the mystery The Coma in this remastered version of the Korean cult classic.

    Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Adventure 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Mystery 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This side-scrolling survival horror game captures the feeling of being trapped in a dangerous, familiar environment with a strong narrative focus.

  10. #10 Threads of Karma
    91% matchMixed54% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: 萝卜不长毛线公司Pub: Hawthorn Games
    Windows

    Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life. Strange dreams, lost memories, and eerie occurrences lead her to uncover hidden truths. Can she trace everything back to its true origin and escape the net of fate that has already been woven around her?

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.7%, Mystery 14.4%, Hand-drawn 14%, Stylized 12.8%, Puzzle 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A mystery-horror game that explores supernatural themes and atmospheric storytelling consistent with the seed game's vibe.

  11. #11 Yomawari: Night Alone
    90% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,266 reviews2016
    Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 65.9%, Adventure 28.9%, 2D 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down 2D horror game that excels at building tension through exploration and folklore-inspired supernatural entities.

  12. #12 FILTHY US
    89% matchMixed68% of 471 reviews2021
    Dev: Game Logic Studio
    Windows

    《残秽的我们》是一款本土手绘写实风格的恐怖冒险游戏,以真实事件为蓝本改编。在游戏中,玩家将跟随女主“无者”的脚步,深入由亡者怨念而产生的“怨秽地”,利用“刻印”的力量,探究隐藏其中的一段真实往事。

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 14.2%, Drama 10.6%, Stylized 10.1%, Thriller 10.1%, Supernatural 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A story-rich 2D horror game that focuses on stylized visuals and a dark, unsettling narrative.

  13. #13 INHUMAN
    88% matchMixed63% of 111 reviews2023
    Dev: Qiutaixu studio
    Windows

    "INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

    Why similar: Thriller 15.5%, Drama 14.7%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D psychological horror game that emphasizes thriller elements and puzzle-solving.

  14. #14 MeiQi 2022
    87% matchVery Positive80% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

    At the end of 1990, there was a murder in Changzhuang community. Both mother and son were killed. The case is full of doubts. According to the clues, you plan to visit the murder scene alone at night, search for evidence, obtain clues, and crack the truth.

    Why similar: 1980s 25.1%, Thriller 14%, Puzzle 12.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Mystery 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A Chinese-developed horror game that prioritizes puzzle-solving and investigation within a mysterious environment.

  15. #15 Sumatra: Fate of Yandi
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 173 reviews2019
    Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Lost and alone after a terrible landslide, Yandi must find his way home in this old-school point and click adventure set deep in the Sumatran jungle! Will he make it out alive?

    Why similar: Thriller 20.4%, Drama 19%, Puzzle 16%, Exploration 13.6%, Mystery 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An adventure game that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a setting rich with local lore.

  16. #16 Silent Love
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    Dev: Weird Bunny
    Windows

    This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.

    Why similar: Drama 17.8%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Horror 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A horror-adventure game that focuses on mystery and drama, mirroring the emotional stakes of the seed game.

  17. #17 GhostCry Hill
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 190 reviews2025
    Dev: AlenStar GAME
    Windows

    The story follows Liang Suxian, a female university student, who inadvertently becomes entangled in an urban legend. An ancient book transports her back to the campus of the 1950s. Suxian's fate seems inextricably linked to the death of a mysterious girl from the same school.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 25.8%, Puzzle 21%, Horror 17.5%, Stylized 15.2%, Exploration 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D horror game that combines puzzle-solving with a dark, atmospheric setting reminiscent of the seed game.

  18. #18 The Cat Lady
    85% matchVery Positive94% of 6,079 reviews2013
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

    Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Drama 18%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, 2D psychological horror game that shares the mature, story-rich, and melancholic tone found in the seed game.

  19. #19 No Return
    84% matchMixed43% of 287 reviews2024
    Dev: BlameTech
    Windows

    No Return is a first-person psychological horror game set in modern-day China. With a focus on family tragedy, the story unfolds as our protagonist is mysteriously prevented from returning home by an unseen force. Can he navigate a nightmarish maze of hallways and uncover the disturbing truth?

    Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Supernatural 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Puzzle 12.5%, Horror 12.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on mystery and thriller elements within a confined space.

  20. #20 Fran Bow
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 33.1%, Puzzle 21.2%, Horror 16.8%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Adventure 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal 2D point-and-click horror game that excels at blending disturbing imagery with clever puzzle-solving.

  21. #21 Dread Flats
    80% matchVery Positive85% of 1,372 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghostcase
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

    Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Supernatural 14.9%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Mystery 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A horror-adventure game that focuses on supernatural mystery and exploration.

  22. #22 Scourge of the village
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 267 reviews2024
    Dev: Triangel GamePub: Lightning Games
    Windows

    Scourge of The Village is a Chinese folk horror-themed text decryption game. A young female intern reporter who was inexplicably trapped in a nightmare while investigating a factory sewage discharge incident. In order to solve the mystery, she decided to go to the land of her dreams alone.

    Why similar: 1980s 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 11.8%, Hand-drawn 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A mystery-horror game that blends puzzle-solving with a focus on village-based folklore.

  23. #23 Silen House
    82% matchMixed58% of 55 reviews2022
    Dev: Fly & Wing Studio
    Windows

    《silen house》 is a scary adventure puzzle game. There is always a strange cry in the deserted old house in the deep mountains. I don't know where I came from. When I approached the old house, a grim burst came.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 31.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Thriller 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A 2D puzzle-platformer that integrates horror elements and atmospheric exploration.

  24. #24 Recall: Empty Wishes
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: Puff Hook StudioPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Recall: Empty Wishes is a psychological thriller set in Taiwan during the 2010s. Follow Yonny, a sister determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Tommy. As she delves deeper, she confronts unsettling secrets, blurring the lines between reality and illusion.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.9%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Drama 15.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Horror 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A story-rich psychological horror game that emphasizes narrative depth and mystery.

  25. #25 Xi
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 263 reviews2025
    Dev: HHGame
    Windows

    "Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.

    Why similar: 2D Platformer 19.4%, Drama 16.7%, Puzzle 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Thriller 10.7%

  26. #26 Neverending Nightmares
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,989 reviews2014
    Dev: Infinitap Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.6%, Horror 32.6%, Hand-drawn 12%, Adventure 8.3%, 2D 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylized 2D horror game that focuses on psychological dread and atmospheric exploration.

  27. #27 YinYang Street: Separate Ways
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: 彼云工作室
    Windows

    Street Li Fang Zhuan is a Chinese micro horror game set in 1980s China, combining the story of understanding puzzles and text adventures. In the game, the scroll scene that can be moved by four axes is applied to bring different game experience to the player.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, 1980s 12.8%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9.6%, Drama 8.4%

  28. #28 Corpse Party
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,369 reviews2016
    Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
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    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

    Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Psychological Horror 28.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Survival Horror 9.1%, 2D 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D horror game that emphasizes narrative, character drama, and supernatural mystery.

  29. #29 灵童
    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Taolizhixia Studio
    Windows

    Ling Tong "is a new Chinese style horror suspense puzzle game that combines click to solve puzzles and storyline adventure.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Drama 14.6%, Thriller 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.4%, Puzzle 13%

  30. #30 Rubbings
    77% matchVery Positive89% of 235 reviews2025
    Dev: 午夜说书人
    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive84% of 88 reviews2025
    Dev: 坤舆科技
    Windows

    This is a horror plot puzzle game with Chinese folk themes. There is an unwritten rule in Tianhe Town: on the day of the Winter Clothing Festival, no villager is allowed to approach the back mountain. Is there really a ghost on the mountain? Perhaps there is something more terrifying than ghosts.

    Why similar: Drama 15.7%, Thriller 13.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.3%, 1980s 11.7%, Supernatural 10.4%

  32. #32 Incantation
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,098 reviews2024
    Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    Why similar: Thriller 19.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Exploration 17.5%, Horror 15.8%, Mystery 10.7%

  33. #33 The Rewinder
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,243 reviews2021
    Dev: MistyMountainStudioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Why similar: Drama 20.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Thriller 11.9%, Supernatural 10.3%

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    76% matchVery Positive88% of 453 reviews2023
    Dev: Game Logic Studio
    Windows

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  35. #35 Lunar Mirror
    75% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,074 reviews2023
    Dev: DSGame
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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  36. #36 杀青
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 163 reviews2024
    Dev: 蒐藏馆工作室Pub: OKJOY
    Windows · Mac

    "Shaqing" is a Chinese horror puzzle game set in "Wuzhan Town". Players must help the protagonist escape an evil scene where dreams and reality blur, and save his beloved. The objective is to help the protagonist escape and save his beloved.

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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 111 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameloop
    Windows

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    Why similar: Thriller 30.9%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Exploration 18.3%, Horror 17.7%, Adventure 12.8%

  38. #38 Haunted House 2
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 233 reviews2025
    Dev: Genuine Studio
    Windows

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  39. #39 Enigma of Fear
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,058 reviews2024
    Dev: Dumativa
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  40. #40 MeiQi 2019
    73% matchMixed69% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

    The "Meiqi" series is a plot-oriented puzzle game. This collection is the beginning of the Meiqi Series, including all 6 episodes of the first season, namely Meiqi/Tingting/Sifeng/Aiguo/Cuilan/Jasmine, This is the entrance to the little universe of Sun Meiqi's mysterious case.

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    74% matchMixed57% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: 知音动漫
    Windows

    The boss couple of house of terror of amusement park of jiujiang city of new century is suddenly in some abandoned hospital is missing mysteriously, the relic that police can find has an old Rag Doll and a mysterious black mobile phone only

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  42. #42 Afterdream
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 339 reviews2023
    Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

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  43. #43 In Nightmare
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2022
    Dev: Magic Fish Games
    Windows

    In Nightmare is a narrative-driven horror adventure game combining sneak action with diverse puzzles. It follows a young boy in search for the last hope of love who is working out his own salvation by navigating through his fear.

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  44. #44 筮灵 SHILING
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 270 reviews2024
    Dev: WindField GamesPub: Mammorize
    Windows

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  45. #45 Back
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 365 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac

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    Dev: 秋之忧郁Pub: Eternal Dream
    Windows

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  47. #47 Seduction
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    Dev: KOEX studioPub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    《Seduction》is a 2d horror adventure puzzle game. Lee has to survive in the dark realm and to save Mei's soul from being use for the great summoning. Facing with mysteries, he has to figure out the truth in order to end it.

    Why similar: Puzzle 30.5%, Horror 26.6%, Adventure 17.9%, 2D 11.5%, Mystery 7.8%

  48. #48 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
    Windows · Mac

    Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.

    Why similar: Thriller 22%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 14%, Horror 13.8%, Puzzle 13.5%

  49. #49 Exiled
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 242 reviews2024
    Dev: John Szymanski
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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

    Why similar: Puzzle 15.8%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Survival Horror 13.3%

  50. #50 DianQi 典妻
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: 雪鸽工作室
    Windows

    The protagonist played by the player was suddenly shouted by the name of recognizing his ancestors, and suddenly found that everything seemed to be as simple as imagined ...

    Why similar: Drama 20.5%, Puzzle 19.2%, Adventure 17.2%, Exploration 15.8%, Horror 10.8%

  51. #51 DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 102 reviews2021
    Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
    Windows

    Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 30.2%, 2D Platformer 23.2%, Horror 13.1%, Retro 13%, Psychological Horror 12.4%

  52. #52 Murders on the Yangtze River
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,376 reviews2024
    Dev: OMEGAMES STUDIO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    "Murders on Yangtze River" is an Ace Attorney-like detective game that takes you on a journey through early 20th century China as you solve a series of intriguing cases. Use your logical reasoning and deduction skills to uncover clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the mysteries.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Drama 18.2%, Puzzle 17.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Exploration 10.8%

  53. #53 San Geng
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: SHRIMPOOKYPub: Art Tour
    Windows

    The night watchman in the late Qing Dynasty patrolled various realms between yin and yang to expel evil spirits.

    Why similar: Drama 28.5%, Puzzle 22.9%, Stylized 21.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 10.1%

  54. #54 Myths of Rules
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,027 reviews2023
    Dev: Sugarcane Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    This is a text-based adventure puzzle game, where you must struggle to survive in a world filled with ghosts and urban legends. While collecting clues, you'll uncover the truth behind the world and find the way out. The game features a wealth of levels, unconventional rules, and a touch of horror.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Puzzle 19.8%, Exploration 17%, Horror 11.3%, Stylized 9.9%

  55. #55 戾谈
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 120 reviews2021
    Dev: SPG Mistarille
    Windows

    There is no English version of this game!There is no English version of this game!You wake up in a room full of mysteries, accompanied by a beautiful girl you have met before. In the following time, you will go on a heartbeat journey to the supernatural world with her.

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, 2D Platformer 17.3%, Thriller 9.7%, Horror 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

  56. #56 Abnormal1999:Sector 49
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

    Abnormal1999: Sector 49 is a challenging mystery puzzle game. You play as Sam, searching for your daughter in the abandoned Sector 49. Collect 10 consciousnesses to open the portal and escape.

    Why similar: 1980s 24.6%, Puzzle 18.2%, Adventure 15.5%, Exploration 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

  57. #57 Thekku Island
    64% matchVery Positive89% of 111 reviews2026
    Dev: Ales Devs Games
    Windows

    A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.

    Why similar: Exploration 21.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.2%, 1980s 12.1%, Adventure 11.7%

  58. #58 彼岸画廊/Nether Gallery
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 206 reviews2019
    Dev: HongShou Studio
    Windows · Mac

    《Nether Gallery》 is a cross-section puzzle-solving horror game in which players play a social animal and solve puzzles in the interlaced environment of dreams and reality. The style of background art is similar to that of contemporary China, and the living condition of the protagonist has a lot of resonance with the young people of...

    Why similar: Adventure 35.5%, Puzzle 32.4%, Horror 32.1%

  59. #59 筒楼异事
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 160 reviews2022
    Dev: 炸渣渣鸡Pub: IndieArk
    Windows

    一个再平常不过的早晨,阿伟在幻境中接到莫名其妙的任务。利用奇怪的手电和钥匙,深入内部,发现隐藏在筒楼中的黑暗,找回自己失去的一切。

    Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Hand-drawn 15.8%, Supernatural 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 10.5%

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