Games like 杀青

Want something that feels mysterious and story-driven the way 杀青 does? These games offer a similar pull for your backlog.

Firework
A funeral fire reopens a massacre case in a remote Chinese mountain village, and rookie cop Lin Lixun is pulled into the investigation. A horror puzzle game with no jump scares and barely a ghost in sight, where the dread comes from what people do to each other. Short, hand-drawn and quietly devastating.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
97% of 41,335 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$9.99
Scourge of the village
Scourge of The Village is a Chinese folk horror-themed text decryption game. A young female intern reporter who was inexplicably trapped in a nightmare while investigating a factory sewage discharge incident. In order to solve the mystery, she decided to go to the land of her dreams alone.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
69% of 178 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Silent Love
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
74% of 201 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
回门 Way Back Home
"Way back home" is a 2D horizontal board horror puzzle game. It takes the Republic of China period from 1905 to 1926 as the background of the times. With a large number of exquisite original paintings, rich playing methods, excellent music and dubbing, delicate script and narrative game style, it creates a strong historical...
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
70% of 454 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$6.99
Mirages
Mirages is a 3D narrative and horror game with folk stories. One night, seven brides headed to the Captain Mansion but strayed into a place full of ghosts - Regret City. Horror haunts the small town. Due to destiny, actors, warlords, and offspring of the town are drawn in. They are closer to truth.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
77% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Paper Bride
A Chinese folk-horror mystery where your wedding goes wrong in seconds: the bride's red dress turns to paper, she vanishes, and you search a village full of paper figures and old customs for the truth. Puzzles, eerie encounters and a buried story make it worth the shivers.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
90% of 2,045 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Xi
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
89% of 248 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Scarlet Idol
Scarlet Idol is a 3D Chinese folk horror puzzle game built for two. You and a partner sit in separate spaces, trading clues and solving puzzles rooted in Zhejiang folk culture: funeral rites, ghost operas, ancient stages. The story of two siblings who cannot leave their old home unfolds across multiple endings. Short, eerie and best played with a friend who talks a lot.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
65% of 2,664 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 51$7.99
Ghost Feed
这是一款由制作者真实人生经历和感悟衍生而来的游戏。主角来到一座古旧小镇，在阴森大宅中遭遇了古怪的灵异事件。最终发现，自己和宅子的人事物，有很深的联系……
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
81% of 333 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Winter Clothing
This is a horror plot puzzle game with Chinese folk themes. There is an unwritten rule in Tianhe Town: on the day of the Winter Clothing Festival, no villager is allowed to approach the back mountain. Is there really a ghost on the mountain? Perhaps there is something more terrifying than ghosts.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
74% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village
A hand-drawn horror puzzle adventure in Chinese folklore. A young woman returns to her haunted home village and wakes up as its next paper bride. Solve folk-custom puzzles, dodge the living dead and uncover why Zangling Village is cursed. A tragic love story hides under the scares.
Also in Visual novel · Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
91% of 1,021 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
YinYang Street Ultimate Edition
YinYang Street is an indie horror game set in Yunnan, China. Our protagonist Minglai Li finds his beloved wife missing when he comes home. All mysteries lead to a place called YinYang Street...
Mysterious, Story-driven, Atmospheric
74% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$3.59

Cheaper than 杀青

Xi

"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion.

$1.99

YinYang Street Ultimate Edition

YinYang Street is an indie horror game set in Yunnan, China. Our protagonist Minglai Li finds his beloved wife missing when he comes home.

$3.59

鬼打墙（剧情版）

This is a horror game adapted from the Chinese folklore. Players need to decrypt and collect key items in different stages.

$5.99

羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying

This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a…

$1.99

诡宅祭坛

A cast wrap party brings nine people together in a mountain villa.

$1.99

LakeLady

THE LAKE LADY is a story-driven horror game. Five years after a flood leaves his daughter missing, doctor Salvio returns home to investigate…

$5.99

DianQi 典妻

The protagonist played by the player was suddenly shouted by the name of recognizing his ancestors, and suddenly found that everything seemed to be…

$1.74

Tales of the Black Forest

Trapped in the town of Kuromori-chō, a schoolgirl travels into the past to find her way out, meeting humans and yōkai along the way.

$3.99

Dread Flats

Search a 1990s apartment block for the missing, piecing together clues while something hunts the halls.

$4.79

Threads of Karma

Lin Yue'an embarks on a journey home, but unsettling events soon disrupt her ordinary life.

$0.77

咒影 Curse of the Shadow

"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once…

$3.99

Bride into the Cave

Myth lingers in a tranquil and remote ancient town in China.

$4.99

Hidden gems like 杀青

The Scourge | Tai Ương

Walk a decaying apartment, solve its strange puzzles and face what waits, as three endings hang on your choices.

$19.99

诡宅祭坛

A cast wrap party brings nine people together in a mountain villa.

$1.99

追曙

Officer Yang Fan receives a distorted radio distress call during his shift.The signal traces back to an abandoned apartment building—one linked to…

$7.99

Xi

"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion.

$1.99

Dread Flats

Search a 1990s apartment block for the missing, piecing together clues while something hunts the halls.

$4.79

咒影 Curse of the Shadow

"Curse of the Shadow" is a BL-themed horror visual novel. Cursed by a "ghost", protagonist Xu finds eerie dark shadows in every photo he takes.Once…

$3.99

SUFFOCATE

《SUFFOCATE》is a realistic 3D first-person survival horror game.

$16.99

Rubbings

《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑，根据匿名信件中的拓片线索，深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村，这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事，并在村庄中展开调查，你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。

$9.99

林葬屋前传：冥声

"Mourningwood Lodge2:Hidden Voice" is a Chinese folk horror FMV mystery about a forbidden ghost marriage, a cursed nursery rhyme, and a string of…

$6.99

子归 - Blossom

Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village.

$7.99

Paper Bride 6 Nightmare

“Paper Bride 6 Nightmare” is the sixth work to the Paper Bride series.

$9.99

The Haunted Building

A 90s Hong Kong public housing block hides twisted tenants, buried truths, and ghosts.

$8.99

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