Games like What Girls Do in the Dark
Looking for games like What Girls Do in the Dark? Here are top action recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Witch's Apprentice, The Prairie House or Corpse Party.
1 Background Your name is Susan. You are 14 years old and you have ambitions of becoming a witch. You have just completed two years of study at the Spooksville Academy of Witchcraft. You reckon you know all the theory and now it's time to put that theory into practice. As with all trades, you must start out as an apprentice. You've been allocated to Broomhilda, the old witch that lives in the spooky…
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2 View Game52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 5 reviewsA student finishes their prairie field work but has to spend the night alone at an old house. Follow the story from dark evening to mysterious morning and get all the achievements to think up your best theory about what happened. This game is a classic parser style text adventure. Type one, two, or more word commands (usually two words) and press Enter. Here is a list of some basic commands: Trav…
View Game3 87%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicscharacter development, grinding90% User Score 791 reviewsCritic Score 78%3 reviewsA 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...
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4 81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicscharacter development, replayability90% User Score 853 reviewsCritic Score 66%15 reviewsA botched ritual traps a group of high school students in a haunted school. Can their wits keep them alive? Kisaragi Academy student Mayu Suzumoto is transferring to a new high school, leaving behind a sizable group of friends and countless lovely memories. To help her cope with this move, her friend Ayumi has devised a seemingly innocent plan: the whole group will come together to perform a char…
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5 View Game46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviewsBackground You are Rowan of Bunglewood Downs, would-be thief and seeker of magic. There's known to be a Cave of Magic deep in the forest of Bunglewood. The cave is not hard to find, but no one goes there for fear of being eaten by a troll. As no one's been there, no one knows for sure what's in the cave. It's rumoured to contain treasure, but if it contains treasure, why isn't it called The Cave o…
View Game6 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews50 Years of Text Games (2023) told the story of the first half century of interactive fiction in a whirlwind tour of fifty text-based computer games, one for each year between 1971 and 2020. Now available as a standalone volume is this companion book, stuffed with extra chapters and bonus materials that couldn't fit in the main volume. Inside you'll find twelve new chapters and 85 pages covering …
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7 77%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay91% User Score 35 reviewsCELL 0 is a prologue to CELL visual novel series. Humans are fragile. STORYThe humanity was destroyed by a quantum artificial intelligence - Omniscient, a global service program, the peak of technological advancement. The extinction occurred within a single day. No records remain of the events, as no survivors exist to recall them. Kenzo’s existence is a result of improbable circumstances. Ar…
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8 34%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicstory, gameplay44% User Score 27 reviewsBeyond the Invisible: Darkness Came is a hidden object adventure game set in a mysterious town where people strangely disappear as it gets dark. Take on the role of a dauntless detective to solve the puzzles veiling the secrecy kept by the inhabitants of this creepy location.
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9 80%Game Brain Scorestory, atmosphereoptimization, stability80% User Score 262 reviewsYou 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! Gameplay uses the first person perspective, your mission searching for items and solve puzzles in order to connect with the souls of those who died in the house and listen t…
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10 94%Game Brain Score94% User Score 950 reviewsSOME SWORD/SOME PLAY You are a professional duelist, bound to the service of your noble patron, the eccentric Marquessa. But that doesn't mean you can't have a little fun. You'll meet: Good-natured Bailey, muscular and easy-going, your friend of many years. But could you be more than friends?Mysterious Lumi, a magical seer, submitting to the will of fate. Can you fulfil Lumi's prophecy?Stern Roan…
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