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Clickolding is hard to replace: few games combine horror tension, strong narrative focus and horror setting in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 44 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. MiSide, Tales of the Black Forest and Mad Father lead the list, with MiSide reaching a 96/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Clickolding special.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

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NarrativeDarkSolo

Year 2024Dev Strange Scaffold

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The closest game to Clickolding is MiSide — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. Tales of the Black Forest and Mad Father follow close behind.

#1MiSide96 #2Tales of the Black Forest93 #3Mad Father93 #4Pony Island93 #5Iron Lung93

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44 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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MiSide

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeCozyDarkHorrorAnimeFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 138KRAWG👍 84%· 137

Year 2024Dev AIHASTO · IndieArkPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, visual isometric and visual 3d, while skipping setting scifi

#2Tales of the Black Forest

93

Tales of the Black Forest

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnime

Steam👍 98%· 15K

Dev 拾英工作室 · SakuraGamePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, visual pixel and visual isometric, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

93

Mad Father

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnimeExploration

Steam👍 97%· 6.5K

Year 2012Dev Sen · PLAYISMOn PC · Mac · Switch

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping deep RPG systems

93

Pony Island

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkCozyHorror

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB92· 3OC85· 17

Year 2016Dev Daniel Mullins GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping deep RPG systems

93

Iron Lung

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 92%· 11K

Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, visual pixel and visual 3d, while skipping deep RPG systems

92

Yume Nikki

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkCozyHorrorExploration

Steam👍 94%· 10K

Year 2004Dev Kikiyama · DeNA Co., Ltd.On PC

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, visual pixel and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

#7Rusty Lake Hotel

92

Rusty Lake Hotel

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 10K

Year 2015Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

Steam GOG itch.io

#8Rusty Lake: Roots

91

Rusty Lake: Roots

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 97%· 8.7K

Year 2016Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

Steam GOG itch.io

91

Sally Face

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorCasual

Steam👍 97%· 27K

Year 2016Dev Portable MooseOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

#10The Cat Lady

91

The Cat Lady

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration

Steam👍 94%· 6.1K

Year 2012Dev Harvester Games · Screen 7On Linux · PC

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

#11Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

93

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 2.9KRAWG👍 81%· 124MC78IGDB80· 2

Year 2009Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

91

Sanitarium

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric

Steam👍 93%· 1.3KIGDB92· 1

Year 1998Dev DreamForge Intertainment · ASC GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics and visual isometric, while skipping deep RPG systems

#13I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

92

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 3.7K

Year 1995Dev The Dreamers Guild · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, visual third person and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

#14Mouthwashing

92

Mouthwashing

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 95%· 37KIGDB87· 1OC84· 27

Year 2024Dev Wrong Organ · Critical ReflexOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting space, while skipping puzzle design

#15Stories Untold

94

Stories Untold

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi

Steam👍 87%· 5.4KIGDB78· 3OC80· 42

Year 2017Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: deep RPG systems.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Clickolding?: The closest game to Clickolding is MiSide, scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. They share 11 gameplay attributes, including horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Clickolding?: The three closest games to Clickolding are: 1. MiSide (96/100, 11 shared attributes) 2. Tales of the Black Forest (93/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Mad Father (93/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Clickolding's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 44 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Tales of the Black Forest similar to Clickolding?: Yes, very much so — Tales of the Black Forest scores 93/100 similarity to Clickolding. They share 9 attributes, including horror tension and deep RPG systems. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Horror games are similar to Clickolding?: The best Horror games similar to Clickolding are MiSide, Tales of the Black Forest, Mad Father and Pony Island. All share the Horror genre alongside other key Clickolding attributes like horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.
How is similarity to Clickolding calculated?: We compare Clickolding against every game in our catalog using 13 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Clickolding experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.