Games like The Pursuit of Purpose

80%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

optimization, stability

80% User Score Based on 262 reviews

In "Root of Evil: The Tailor," players step into the role of a telepath named James, tasked with exploring the past of a house where a family was killed 20 years ago. The couple is believed to have committed suicide, but a series of strange occurrences have led to the belief that their ghosts still reside in the house. As James, players will use their psychic abilities to uncover the truth about what really happened to the family and bring closure to the daughter who was left behind.

85%Game Brain Score

graphics, gameplay

story

100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Dark Crypt is a turn-based puzzler that challenges you to sneak through an ancient crypt filled with traps and the undead. With a teleporting mechanic, plan and execute your moves carefully to avoid detection, as you're defenseless in this atmospheric adventure to prevent an ancient evil's awakening.

53%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

optimization, grinding

53% User Score Based on 226 reviews

FACE IT is a game about facing the most challenging feelings of the human experience. It uses a dark atmosphere combining classic platformer mechanics with survival dynamics to bring the feeling of wandering in the deepest and darkest places of the mind and soul.Defeat Ghosts with the power of your inner light.Face dangerous traps in a challenging platformer experience.Find your way through mazes …

71%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, optimization

78% User Score Based on 680 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 12 reviews

"Home Sweet Home" is a first-person horror game that follows a man searching for his missing wife in a labyrinthine temple. Drawing inspiration from Thai folklore and beliefs, the game features a range of supernatural creatures that the player must avoid or outsmart. With a focus on stealth and exploration, "Home Sweet Home" aims to provide a tense and immersive experience.

94%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 270 reviews

Explore the mysterious room by traversing time, while you watch a man succumb to the room syndrome.

85%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

gameplay, grinding

85% User Score Based on 53 reviews

In House of Velez, play as Lily Velez, searching for your missing archaeologist father while uncovering dark family secrets. This horror game focuses on stealth and puzzle-solving, with a "Focus Mode" for enhanced observation. Remember, a controller is required for play.

67%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

stability, grinding

67% User Score Based on 242 reviews

"Intruders: Hide and Seek" is a first-person stealth horror game focused on narrative and exploration. Players control a child hiding from intruders in their home, using stealth and diversion tactics to avoid detection. The game features multiple endings based on the player's choices, with a strong emphasis on story and atmosphere.

73%Game Brain Score

story, atmosphere

grinding, replayability

76% User Score Based on 771 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 15 reviews

"Narcosis" is a single-player horror shooter game set in the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean, where an industrial diver battles to surface with low oxygen and sanity. The game features stunning graphics, good music, and a dense atmosphere, with gameplay elements like pressure-induced hallucinations and hostile marine life. The phantom narrative and haunting soundtrack add to the eerie experience of this reality-based survival story.

83%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 3,600 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 6 reviews

"Ghost of a Tale" is an action-adventure game set in a medieval world. You play as a minstrel mouse named Tilo, who must navigate treacherous dungeons and outsmart enemies to save his kidnapped companion. The game features stealth-based gameplay and puzzles, with a strong focus on exploration and lore.

44%Game Brain Score

graphics, atmosphere

gameplay, story

44% User Score Based on 140 reviews

"Tulpa is a single-player puzzle-platformer game known for its pretty visuals and atmospheric setting. Control Ophelia and her tulpa, Oliver, as you explore a hauntingly elegant world full of bizarre obstacles and abstract puzzles. The ever-changing landscape and mysterious trials will challenge you to decipher the path forward, making for a unique and captivating adventure."