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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

If Clickolding left you wanting more, this list of 43 similar games is for you. Each one shares part of its essence — horror tension, strong narrative focus and horror setting — and is ranked by a similarity score computed across 13 attributes. MiSide comes closest (92/100).

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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 92/100 on our similarity scale. Tales of the Black Forest and Smile For Me follow close behind.

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Top games similar to Clickolding

43 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Clickolding. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1MiSide
MiSide
HorrorPsychological 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

Tips※This game contains intense scenes. It is not recommended for those with weak hearts. About the Game Every day, you will come to see me, help me with chores, cook for me, and buy me gifts.You are so nice! I love you!

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

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Tales of the Black Forest
HorrorPsychological 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

Trapped by unknown force, high school student Kihara Kashin was trapped in Kuromori Chou. She accidentally ran into Kiritani Yuki when she was finding a way out. She also found out that to get out of Kuromori Chou, she had to travel to the past. And so, the adventure begins.

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting81Tone72Visuals0
Smile For Me
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeCozyDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 96%· 3.0KRAWG👍 80%· 25IGDB80· 1OC73· 8
Year 2019Dev Gabe Lane · LimboLanePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, linear, story-driven structure and visual 2d, while skipping setting scifi

Smile For Me is an unconventional Point-and-Click Adventure Game that puts you at the center of an abstract world! Nod and shake your head to chat with new friends, and solve their mysteries to cheer them up. The People are bizarre, the Puzzles are Wack, and the World hides a sinister secret...

Genre100Game mode100Tone85Setting50Visuals50
The Witch's House MV
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorAnime
Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 91%· 45OC80· 5
Year 2018Dev Fummy · DANGEN EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

The Witch’s House, originally released in 2012, falls within the tradition of Japanese horror RPGs with heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and jump scares. Among other entries in the genre such as Ib and Ao Oni, The Witch’s House surprised fans with pixel-art that conceals truly frightening horror.

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting79Tone56Visuals0
#5Detention
Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 96%· 12KIGDB76· 3OC81· 33
Year 2017Dev Red Candle Games · Coconut Island GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, visual novel storytelling and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone72Setting50Visuals0
Iron Lung
HorrorPsychological 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

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting76Tone73Visuals53
#7Mad Father
Mad Father
HorrorPsychological 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

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

It predates Clickolding by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting82Tone68Visuals0
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
HorrorPsychological 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

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is a survival horror puzzle game developed by Frictional Games. It is a bundle of the second and the third games of the series. ###Plot The game begins with Phillip sending out an e-mail to his friend begging to end the thing he started.

It predates Clickolding by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting75Tone72
Pony Island
HorrorPsychological 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

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

It predates Clickolding by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 95%· 35KRAWG👍 70%· 1.2KMC85IGDB89· 2
Year 2010Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

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

Carefully constructed horror game relies on positioning, camera work, and shocking content. But Amnesia: The Dark Descent adds psychological elements to it. Players control the young man named Daniel, who wakes up in a seemingly empty castle, alone and with a massive memory loss.

It predates Clickolding by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone70Setting50
Indika
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 8.0KIGDB85· 4OC79· 90
Year 2024Dev Odd Meter · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone74Visuals68Setting48
Rusty Lake Hotel
HorrorPsychological 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

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: setting.

It predates Clickolding by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals86Tone70Setting46
Layers of Fear
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 27KIGDB76· 17OC75· 80
Year 2016Dev Bloober TeamOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Missing: deep RPG systems.

It predates Clickolding by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone71Setting50
The Cat Lady
HorrorPsychological 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

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

It predates Clickolding by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone74Setting50Visuals0
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
HorrorPsychological 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

Where it drifts furthest from Clickolding: visuals.

It predates Clickolding by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone74Setting64Visuals0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Clickolding?
The closest game to Clickolding is MiSide, scoring 92/100 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 (92/100, 11 shared attributes) 2. Tales of the Black Forest (82/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Smile For Me (85/100, 10 shared attributes). All share Clickolding's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 43 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Tales of the Black Forest similar to Clickolding?
Yes, very much so — Tales of the Black Forest scores 82/100 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, Smile For Me and The Witch's House MV. 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.