Games like R'lyeh
Looking for games like R'lyeh? Here are top arcade platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Haimrik, The Innsmouth Case or They Bleed Pixels.
- 71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability73% User Score 123 reviewsCritic Score 66%2 reviews
Make words come to life in this action adventure unlike any other! Haimrik blends gameplay with the narrative of its story set in medieval times. Combined with crisp humor and rare visual style, Haimrik’s journey is sure to entertain. Word’s the word! Fortunately, Haimrik commands the Power of the Words! These are the stones in the path Haimrik walks, and he brings them to life as he steps on eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haimrik.
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- 60%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgameplay, grinding58% User Score 122 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
The Innsmouth Case is a Horror Text Adventure inspired by H.P. Lovecraft. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Innsmouth Case.
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- 84%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability84% User Score 2,692 reviews
They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising depth and versatility. Butt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Bleed Pixels.
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- 74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability74% User Score 594 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviews
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelike with RPG elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovecraft's Untold Stories.
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- 70%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicmonetization, story75% User Score 44 reviews
Escape is an indie horror survival game with Lovecraftian elements. An ancient dark power is calling you and you need to follow its instructions to find an exit to escape.... or there is actually no exit you just get closer to the true fear..... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Escape.
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- 44%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregraphics, optimization44% User Score 72 reviews
At the Mountains of Madness is an indie first-person horror adventure game with survival elements in which you assume the role of the Professor Dyer, geologist of the Miskatonic University, who in 1930 traveled to Antarctica as a leader of a research expedition. But in Antarctica disaster always lurks adventurers like a shadow. And in the most cold and desolate place on earth it is easy to find de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At the Mountains of Madness.
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There’s not a lot of call for ninjas these days. Not since espionage went digital and assassinations became officially uncool. But if you’re planning a heist, you could do a lot worse than add a ninja to your crew. That’s the starting point for Ninja Heist, a classic, super tough platformer from two-person development team RatonTour. The aim in Ninja Heist is, of course, to steal stuff. More… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Heist.
- 50%Game Brain Scoregraphics, story50% User Score 1 reviews
A cosmic entity reveals itself to a young boy in an unforgiving picture-book world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haustoria.
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- 67%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgameplay86% User Score 29 reviews
"Hidden Cats : Thief" is a hidden objects/hidden creatures game. The player's task is to find one hundred cute cozy cats located on the map. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats: Thief.
View Game The Roaring Twenties are dying as a cosmic threat hangs over a world already shaken by the Wall Street crash of 1929. Take a deep dive into the twisted universe of H.P. Lovecraft with this oversized narrative RPG. Slip into the intertwined souls of Mark, Anna or Victor, surrounded by the Cult and its ilk, during the chaos of 1929, as Nyarlathotep, the cosmic horror, strives to be reborn and ensla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HPL: Nyarlathotep Rising.
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