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2027PC

A short FMV horror game where you track, identify and capture cryptids using live-action footage with a Game Boy Camera look.

  • Dread and tension
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Encryptid are Mad Father, Sally Face and Rusty Lake: Roots. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Encryptid special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Mad Father

92 %Match

2012PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive−50 % 8.19 € 4.09 €

  • Dread and tension
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

A short RPG Maker horror adventure in which you play Aya, uncovering the dark secrets of her mad doctor father inside a mansion. Puzzles, chase sequences and multiple endings deliver a macabre yet emotional story.

Sally Face

Distinctive, stylised art style

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

Rusty Lake: Roots

Dread and tension

A dark point-and-click puzzle game where you grow the Vanderboom family tree across generations. Bizarre, macabre puzzles and an eerie atmosphere tell the story almost without words.

Ib

Dread and tension

A short, atmospheric psychological horror adventure in which a girl solves puzzles and evades living artworks inside an eerie museum. Your choices lead to multiple endings, making this freeware RPG Maker classic memorable.

The White Door

Distinctive, stylised art style

A dark point-and-click puzzle adventure from Rusty Lake: as an amnesiac patient you follow the clinic's daily routine and dive into dreams to uncover Robert Hill's past. The story is told almost wordlessly.

Rusty Lake Hotel

Distinctive, stylised art style

A macabre point-and-click puzzle game in which you play a hotel chef serving odd guests through clever, twisted puzzles. Its surreal, eerie atmosphere and cryptic Rusty Lake lore make it stand out.

Lorelai

Dread and tension

A dark, emotional psychological horror point-and-click adventure about a young woman escaping a toxic family home. Story takes center stage, supported by unsettling imagery and puzzles.

Sanitarium

Dread and tension

A grim point-and-click adventure where an amnesiac man wakes in a disturbing asylum. Surreal chapters in which you step into different roles and a deeply unsettling atmosphere make it a classic of psychological horror.

Cube Escape: The Mill

Dread and tension

A short, eerie point-and-click escape puzzle set in the Rusty Lake universe: inside Mr. Crow's mill you solve quirky, macabre puzzles and piece together a dark story bit by bit.

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