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We filtered the 40 games similar to What Remains of Edith Finch down to the 9 that fit the “Horror” category. Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1, Still Life and Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to What Remains of Edith Finch.

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Within the “Horror” category, the closest game to What Remains of Edith Finch is Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Still Life and Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers follow close behind.

#1Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 197#2Still Life96#3Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers95#4Samsara Room95#5Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge94
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The best horror games like What Remains of Edith Finch

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to What Remains of Edith Finch. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
97
iRank99
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 99%· 599
Dev Cosmo D · Cosmo D StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Missing: visual novel storytelling.

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Steam
#2Still Life
96
iRank77
Still Life
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
Steam👍 82%· 1.1KIGDB68· 3
Year 2005Dev Microids · Meridian4On PC

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

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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SteamGOG
#3Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
95
iRank89
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 89%· 192
Year 1993Dev Sierra On-LineOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, visual third person and visual pixel, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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SteamGOG
#4Samsara Room
95
iRank97
Samsara Room
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeHorrorFirst Person2D
Steam👍 97%· 10.0K
Year 2020Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

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

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d and free to play, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#5Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge
94
iRank83
Nancy Drew: Shadow at the Water's Edge
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeHorrorExplorationCasual
Steam👍 81%· 415RAWG👍 85%· 27
Year 2010Dev HeR InteractivePlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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Steam
#6Underground Blossom
94
iRank96
Underground Blossom
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeHorror2D
Steam👍 98%· 6.8KRAWG👍 92%· 25
Year 2023Dev Rusty LakePlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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SteamGOG
#7The Council
94
iRank79
The Council
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorHistorical
Steam👍 84%· 5.6KIGDB70· 5
Year 2018Dev Big Bad Wolf · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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SteamGOGPS
#8Return of the Obra Dinn
93
iRank91
Return of the Obra Dinn
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 97%· 34KRAWG👍 85%· 759MC88IGDB95· 7OC89· 56
Year 2018Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, historical setting and fantasy world, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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SteamGOGXbox
#9Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
95
iRank77
Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloDarkHorror
Steam👍 77%· 57
Year 2017Dev R I MADPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

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