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This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!
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$10.99Dark Fall: Lost Souls
Apr 21 · Darkling Room
Both: Horror · Point & Click · First-Person
Travel to the old train station and hotel, abandoned since 1947, following the 'disappearances'. Unravel the mystery that binds this place, by communicating with the ghosts of the long since dead, both in your time and theirs.
AdventureIndieHorrorPoint & ClickPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonPuzzleAtmospheric👍 207
$4.99Dark Fall 2: Lights Out
Dec 3 · Darkling Room
Both: Point & Click · Horror · Puzzle
Three men once manned the lighthouse on Fetch Rock, but they vanished without trace on New Year, 1900. No-one knows what really happened to those three poor souls, and no-one is brave enough to stay in the lighthouse, alone, after dark. Except you...travel to Fetch Rock Island, and discover what really happened...
AdventurePoint & ClickHorrorPuzzleMysteryFirst-PersonSingleplayer👍 107
$8.99The Lost Crown
Jun 6 · Darkling Room
Both: Point & Click · Horror · Supernatural
Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.
AdventureIndiePoint & ClickHorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericSupernaturalStory RichMysterySingleplayer👍 408
Paranormal State: Poison Spring
Apr 9 · Teyon
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Mystery
Thrills abound as the ghost-hunters from the hit TV show “Paranormal State” race to solve a terrifying Civil War haunting!
Hidden ObjectPoint & ClickCasualAdventurePuzzleMysterySupernaturalIndieFirst-PersonSingleplayer👍 207
Scratches - Director's Cut
Apr 20 · Nucleosys
Both: Point & Click · Horror · First-Person
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
AdventurePoint & ClickHorrorAtmosphericFirst-PersonMysteryStory RichDarkInvestigationPsychological Horror👍 302
$14.99The Eyes of Ara
Jul 19 · 100 Stones Interactive
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Mystery
Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.
PuzzleAdventurePoint & ClickHidden ObjectAtmosphericMysteryInvestigationLogicFirst-PersonExploration👍 767
$8.99True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 1
Oct 19 · Goblinz Enterprises Ltd
Both: Horror · Puzzle · Point & Click
True Fear: Forsaken Souls takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. Episode 1, the first in a trilogy, will long be remembered.
ExplorationHidden ObjectHorrorPsychological HorrorPuzzlePoint & ClickFemale ProtagonistAdventureFirst-Person2D👍 1,108
$5.99Adam Wolfe
Oct 7 · Mad Head Games
Both: Puzzle · Mystery · Point & Click
Acting as Adam Wolfe, an investigator of the paranormal, you will discover a hidden world under the modern San Francisco. In this city, ghosts, artifacts, secret orders and curses are just some of the things that Adam will come across working on his most important case.
AdventureCasualHidden ObjectPuzzleMysteryPoint & ClickSupernaturalDetectiveDemonsHorror👍 844
$2.99Forgotten Hill First Steps
Jun 10 · FM Studio
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Horror
The first three games of the Forgotten Hill series joined together with new contents, new locations, new puzzles and secrets revealed: let's follow Larson's First Steps in Forgotten Hill!
AdventurePuzzlePoint & ClickHorrorInvestigation2DFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorGoreLovecraftian👍 171
$4.99Haunting At Cliffhouse
Apr 1 · Cindy Pondillo
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · First-Person
Untangle the story of the family that has occupied Cliffhouse for so many years. Search for clues, solve puzzles, talk to guests, get summoned to a chapel, discover a luscious Japanese garden and find your way through the rainforest. There is so much to discover about the family, the land and the lore.
AdventurePoint & ClickPuzzleFirst-PersonSingleplayerAtmosphericStory RichGothicMysteryHistorical
$9.99The Last Door - Collector's Edition
May 20 · The Game Kitchen
Both: Point & Click · Horror · Puzzle
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.
Pixel GraphicsPoint & ClickStory RichHorrorLovecraftianGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerAdventurePuzzleIndie👍 1,859
$9.99Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery
Feb 25 · Kiary Games
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Mystery
Everybody are missing in a town. Find the answers of town mystery in a point and click adventure game with escape the room mechanics
PuzzlePoint & ClickMysteryLogicAdventureDetectiveExplorationInvestigationHidden ObjectStylized👍 813
-85%$1.19Darkness Within 1: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder
Nov 13 · Stormling Studios
Both: Horror · Point & Click · Puzzle
Explore disturbing corners of the human psyche. Delve into a dimension of nightmares, the occult and a tense psychological world created in classic Lovecraftian style. As police detective Howard E. Loreid, you are tasked to solve the murder of Clark Field, a wealthy man involved in the occult.
AdventureHorrorPoint & ClickLovecraftianIndiePsychological HorrorPuzzleAtmosphericDetectiveFirst-Person👍 559
$4.99The Survey
Oct 27 · Erebus
Both: Horror · Mystery · Puzzle
In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.
HorrorDarkPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorAtmosphericMysteryPuzzleFirst-PersonSingleplayerExploration👍 742
$2.99Sally Face - Episode One
Dec 14 · Portable Moose
Both: Horror · Puzzle · Mystery
An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.
Story RichPsychological HorrorIndieHorrorDarkPuzzleAdventureMysteryAtmosphericPoint & Click👍 27,546
$21.99Nancy Drew®: Midnight in Salem
Dec 3 · HeR Interactive, Inc.
Both: Mystery · Point & Click · Puzzle
How Far Would You Go to Escape the Past? Step into a story filled with danger, intrigue, and complicated relationships in Midnight in Salem, the new 3D mystery adventure with detective Nancy Drew. Time is short, and you, as Nancy Drew, must solve the mystery before the clock strikes midnight.
AdventureDetectiveMysteryPoint & ClickPuzzleFemale ProtagonistCasualExplorationAtmosphericStory Rich👍 1,063
-80%$0.99Haunted Past: Realm of Ghosts
Apr 10 · Gogii Games
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Horror
Many years ago, Emily plummeted from an attic window to her doom. Her house now lies abandoned along with the mystery of her death. Sara has inherited this dark home, only to discover that it is not empty.
AdventureHidden ObjectPuzzlePoint & ClickCasualHorror👍 158
$7.99City Legends: The Ghost of Misty Hill Collector's Edition
Jun 6 · Do Games Limited
Both: Puzzle · Mystery · Point & Click
The most gruesome incidents often occur in medical institutions, the doors of which hide terrible secrets and unexplained incidents. Can you handle the darkest secrets of Misty Hill?
ThrillerInvestigationHidden ObjectPuzzleMysteryPoint & ClickFirst-PersonHorrorCasualNoir
$7.99Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle
Sep 22 · Shadow Tor Studios
Both: Point & Click · Horror · First-Person
Somewhere deep within the woods of Cornwall, a timeless force is stirring. Unseen beneath the ancient burial mound, known locally as Barrow Hill, a forgotten myth awakens. Use archaeology to discover that the barrow is more than just a collection of forgotten standing stones.
AdventureIndiePoint & ClickHorrorFirst-Person👍 183
$4.99Dracula: The Resurrection
Apr 17 · Microids
Both: Point & Click · Horror · Puzzle
A fright-filled Adventure that transpires in the heart of Transylvania. London 1904. Seven years after the slaying of Dracula, you play as Jonathan Harker, (the protagonist from Bram Stoker's original novel) and soon discover your wife, Mina has fled London for the Count's castle in Transylvania. Has Mina fallen prey to vampires?
AdventureCasualPoint & ClickVampiresHorrorPuzzleClassicEscape RoomAtmospheric👍 389
$7.99Mystical Riddles: Ghostly Park Collector's Edition
Apr 30 · Do Games Limited
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Mystery
What is the price of eternal life? Stop the atrocious ritual! Don't let evil prevail! The soul hunter will spare no one. Can you master the willpower to win?
Hidden ObjectDetectivePuzzlePoint & ClickMystery2DFirst-PersonCasualLinearStory Rich
$14.99Dead Secret
Mar 28 · Robot Invader
Both: Horror · Mystery · Point & Click
Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .
AdventureIndiePsychological HorrorStory RichHorrorMysteryVRPoint & ClickDarkFirst-Person👍 486
$14.99Homesick
May 28 · Lucky Pause
Both: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.
AtmosphericPuzzleExplorationFirst-PersonIndieWalking SimulatorAdventureHorrorMysteryGreat Soundtrack👍 1,282
$14.99Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala
Aug 11 · Artifex Mundi
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Mystery
Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala is the final chapter in the blockbuster trilogy, an exciting detective story rife with adventure, puzzles, and ancient mystery. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets of Karkhala Peak!
Hidden ObjectCasualAdventurePoint & ClickPuzzleMysteryFemale ProtagonistDetectiveGreat SoundtrackSingleplayer👍 782
$9.99Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry
Feb 27 · Cateia Games
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Mystery
Investigate a mysterious, medieval monastery and reveal the terrifying truth! Enter a remote Alpine monastery and uncover the truth in a story-rich hidden object adventure. You are about to investigate the disappearance of a monk as well as the curious case of a weeping statue.
AdventurePoint & ClickHidden ObjectPuzzleMedievalCasualMysterySingleplayerExploration2D
$5.99The Charnel House Trilogy
Apr 16 · Owl Cave
Both: Horror · Point & Click · Mystery
Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring Madeleine Roux, Peter Willington, Jonathan Grier, Jim Sterling, and Ben Chandler as Grub.
AdventureHorrorPoint & ClickIndiePsychological HorrorPixel GraphicsMysteryNoirShortFemale Protagonist👍 565
$6.99Ghost Encounters: Deadwood - Collector's Edition
Mar 13 · Anarchy Enterprises
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Mystery
The town of Deadwood is being terrorized by the ghost of a murderous outlaw in Ghost Encounters: Deadwood - The Collector's Edition!
AdventureCasualHidden ObjectPuzzlePoint & ClickSingleplayerMysteryFemale ProtagonistClassicIndie👍 140
-80%$0.99Eyes: The Horror Game
May 20 · Fearless Games
Both: Horror · Puzzle · First-Person
You break into the mansion at night. It’s huge and built like a maze. You're trying to escape, but the monster is after you! The chase begins. RUN!!
AdventureHorrorSurvival HorrorExplorationDarkPuzzleSimulationDemonsInteractive FictionFirst-Person👍 932
$24.99Silver Chains
Aug 6 · Cracked Heads Games
Both: Horror · First-Person · Puzzle
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
HorrorAdventureIndiePsychological HorrorMultiplayerFirst-PersonGoreSurvivalExplorationPuzzle👍 931
$9.99Dark Hope: A Puzzle Adventure
Jan 17 · Broken Bunny Studios, Inc
Both: First-Person · Horror · Mystery
Dark Hope is a puzzle adventure game set in a steampunk world where electricity started and ended its existence with the light bulb. Towering clockwork puzzles and archaic symbols cover the halls. Strange rifts of light span the hallways.
AdventureIndieFirst-PersonHorrorMysteryPsychological HorrorSteampunkPuzzleDetectivePoint & Click
$6.99Root Of Evil: The Tailor
Dec 8 · EastFog Studios
Both: Horror · Puzzle · First-Person
You will play a telepath named James. He has the ability to connect with the soul thus he can understand their past. He was hired to explore what happened in the previous 20 years in a haunted house This is the puzzle game!
AdventureHorrorIndieCasualActionSimulationPuzzleFirst-Person👍 469
$5.99Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
Mar 7 · Other Tales Interactive
Both: Puzzle · Mystery · Point & Click
You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
PuzzleCo-opOnline Co-OpAdventureIndieCasualMultiplayerMysteryCo-op CampaignPoint & Click👍 10,007
-85%$0.74TAIKU MANSION
Feb 13 · KITATUS STUDIOS
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Horror
Trapped. Isolated. Alone. Use your cunning wit and intelligence to survive the puzzles lay in front of you by a mysterious figure. Escape from the mansion before dawn or face your demise. Do you have what it takes?
AdventureActionPoint & ClickPuzzleHorror
-70%$5.09Paper Dolls: Original / 纸人
Apr 19 · Beijing Litchi Culture Media Co., Ltd.
Both: Horror · Puzzle · First-Person
Paper Dolls Original is a first-person horror adventure game steeped in Eastern culture. You act a man who is separated from his daughter after a car accident. When he awakes, he finds himself in a deserted Asian mansion. Find your daughter and unveil a terrifying story buried for a hundred years
HorrorAdventureThrillerActionPuzzleIndieMultiplayerFirst-PersonDating SimSingleplayer👍 4,451
$3.99The Lost Tape - Cellar
Jan 23 · Sardos, Turélie
Both: Horror · Puzzle · Point & Click
A psychological horror game in which you wake up in an unknown cellar with a VHS camera and a journal. In the narrated journal, the main character will be recording their thoughts. Your task will be to get out of the cellar.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericExplorationHidden ObjectPuzzlePoint & ClickAction-Adventure3DFirst-Person
$24.99NightCry
Mar 28 · Nude Maker
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · Horror
NightCry is set on a cruise ship, and you have been invited along for the cruise of a (possibly short) lifetime. While your surroundings are luxurious and the guests are friendly, not everything is as it should be. The guests and the crew start to turn up dead, the victims of some foul murderer.
ExplorationPuzzleFemale ProtagonistPoint & ClickThird PersonHorror3DStealthPsychological HorrorDark Fantasy👍 225
$19.99Forgotten Forest: Eye of the Great One
May 20 · BarzsiGames
Both: Horror · Mystery · Point & Click
A Lovecraft inspired point and click cosmic horror, that takes places in a mysterious forest, where dreadful things happen. Getting closer to the Unknown, you keep becoming more distant fom your true self. Can you survive and reveal the secrets of the ruthless sect and the mysterious forest?
AdventureActionHorrorFemale ProtagonistSurvival HorrorMysteryAction-AdventurePoint & ClickChoices MatterPuzzle
FreeAdventure Escape Mysteries
May 5 · Haiku Games Co
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle · Mystery
Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!
Free to PlayEscape RoomPoint & ClickPuzzleAdventureDetectiveIndieMysteryHorrorInvestigation
$5.99Year Walk
Mar 6 · Simogo
Both: Supernatural · Horror · Puzzle
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
DarkAdventureAtmosphericSupernaturalHorrorPuzzleStory RichSurreal2DShort👍 1,258
$19.99Phasmophobia
Sep 18 · Kinetic Games
Both: Horror · Supernatural · First-Person
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorCo-opVRSupernaturalFirst-PersonInvestigationDark👍 684,124
$7.99Supernormal
Jan 8 · Hitori de Productions
Both: Horror · First-Person · Supernatural
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorSupernaturalSurvival HorrorRealisticDetectiveMysteryDarkAtmospheric👍 1,119
$7.99Mystical Riddles: Behind Doll’s Eyes Collector's Edition
Sep 12 · Do Games Limited
Both: Puzzle · Point & Click · First-Person
What's hidden in an ordinary toy? Is it possible to bring the dead back to life? Find answers to these questions using your wits, knowledge of the paranormal phenomena, and your special equipment – a magic camera! Are you up for the challenge?
Hidden ObjectInteractive FictionPuzzleVisual NovelPoint & Click2DFirst-PersonDetectiveHorrorPsychological Horror
$2.99Dracula's Legacy
Oct 22 · Jetdogs Studios, IndeePop
Both: Point & Click · Puzzle
Haunted by frightening dreams about her forgotten past, Isabella, along with her fiancé, were able to decipher one clue from the depths of her memory that leads them to an old ghost town.
CasualHidden ObjectIndiePoint & ClickPuzzleVampiresFemale ProtagonistAdventureSingleplayerMouse Only👍 640
$4.99Within Skerry
Feb 8 · Stanislaw Truchowski
Both: Horror · Mystery · Puzzle
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.
HorrorAdventurePsychological HorrorSingleplayerRealisticMysteryDarkPuzzleFirst-PersonWalking Simulator👍 226
$19.99The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Sep 25 · The Astronauts
Both: Mystery · First-Person · Horror
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
MysteryAtmosphericDetectiveWalking SimulatorExplorationFirst-PersonAdventureHorrorStory RichSingleplayer👍 6,860








