Games like Challenge From Beyond
Looking for games like Challenge From Beyond? Here are top casual puzzle recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence, Skaramazuzu or Space Pilgrim Episode I: Alpha Centauri.
1 View Game71%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheremusic, gameplay93% User Score 28 reviewsIn Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence, a young writer named William visits a silent abbey seeking inspiration but uncovers hidden secrets instead. This 90s-style point-and-click adventure features dark pixel art, environmental puzzles, and a narrative filled with mystery and subtle black humor. Explore, solve puzzles, and reveal the abbey’s untold story.
View Game2 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding94% User Score 48 reviews"Skaramazuzu is a single-player Mystery Adventure game with a phenomenal story set in a unique black and white shadow puppet world called The Void. As a lost soul named Zuzu, players will explore ancient gothic-like structures, discover new locations with captivating backgrounds and soundscapes, and uncover the mysteries of this strange and moody landscape. This slow-paced, story-driven game promises a unique and atmospheric experience for players."
View Game3 View Game94%Game Brain Scorestory, humorreplayability, grinding94% User Score 868 reviewsIn Space Pilgrim Episode I: Alpha Centauri, you play as Gail Pilgrim, a space pilot transporting prisoners to a new space station. The game is a traditional 2D point-and-click style with sci-fi elements, featuring puzzles, exploration, and conversations with NPCs. The story takes a turn when Gail discovers a conspiracy on board the spacecraft, leading to a series of events that will determine the fate of the Alpha Centauri colony.
View Game4 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding81% User Score 156 reviews"Perils of Man" is a narrative-driven adventure game that follows the journey of a young protagonist, Alec, as he uncovers the secrets of his family's past. Players will solve puzzles and make choices that impact the story's outcome in this immersive 3D world. The game explores themes of time travel, fate, and the consequences of one's actions.
View Game5 View Game70%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding100% User Score 21 reviewsEverlasting: Tomorrow is a narrative-driven horror game where players follow Alice and her classmate Adrian as they explore a desolate town in search of a mysterious cave. The story unravels the eerie connection between Alice’s nightmares and the town’s dark past, blending puzzles, quick-time events, and visual novel elements to create an immersive, chilling experience.
View Game6 View Game57%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability92% User Score 13 reviewsPrepare to immerse yourself in the enigmatic tale of House of Chavez, a captivating psychological thriller visual novel. This gripping narrative intertwines various minigames, a touch of romance, and a compelling mystery waiting to be unraveled. Take on the role of Adriana, a twenty-one-year-old Texan grappling with the recent loss of her mother. Accompanied by her brother Bruno, they embark …
View Game7 View Game35%Game Brain Scoregameplay, optimizationstory, atmosphere60% User Score 10 reviewsThe kingdom stands on the brink of ruin. Whispers of doom echo through the streets, yet no one knows the truth. Beneath the castle, in the depths long consigned to oblivion, something stirs. An ancient darkness, thought to be sealed away forever, awakens once more—and you are the only one who can uncover its secrets. In Rune Ark, strategy and storytelling intertwine in a unique fusion of Match-3 …
View Game8 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, stability81% User Score 43 reviewsAsleep: Ato 1 is a 2D psychological horror adventure set in 1990s Brazilian Northeast, following Ana Lúcia lost in nightmares and a disturbing reality. Players use a flashlight to explore, solve puzzles, and survive enemies with unique light-based mechanics. Stealth and careful use of light are essential to uncover the truth and escape lurking dangers.
View Game9 View Game56%Game Brain Scorestory, replayabilitygraphics, gameplay92% User Score 12 reviewsThe Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure. It tells the story of a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.
View Game10 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, monetization81% User Score 227 reviews"The Night is Grey" is a point-and-click adventure game set in a forest filled with strange wolves. As Graham, you must help a lost girl find safety while solving puzzles and uncovering a mysterious storyline. The game boasts traditional frame-by-frame character animations, digitally painted animated backgrounds, and a studio recorded music score. But remember, not everything is as it seems.
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