Buried: An Interactive Story
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text.
95% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like Project Dark
If the story-driven and atmospheric rhythm of Project Dark stuck with you, this helps. These games could fill that gap nicely.
Buried: An Interactive Story
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
95% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Pitch Black: A Dusklight Story - Episode One
A narrative driven exploration game. Close your eyes and listen. Uncover. Choose. Fight. All within the dark and eccentric sound world of Pitch Black. The light will know.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
0% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Dark Passenger
Dark Passenger is an audio game which starts you off in a morbid scenario of having a panic attack as your character adjusts to the fact that their eyes have been recently removed from their body.
Atmospheric, Tense, Dark
64% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Blackout: The Darkest Night
You have been part of something terrible, something so unspeakable that caused you to blackout and forget all the events from the past few days. Now you are faced with the choice of going after the truth, facing the shadows that hide within our world, or trying to forget and leave all this behind.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
82% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
75% of 388 Steam reviews are positive$12.99The Vale: Shadow of the Crown
CLOSE YOUR EYES. BECOME A WARRIOR: Feel your enemy’s rasping breath; a foot shifts on swampy ground; the crack of steel on wooden shield. The Vale is an audio based action adventure that sets out to breathe new life into medieval combat and fantasy narrative.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
97% of 326 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Lost in Blindness
Have you ever wondered if you could play a video game, without even looking at the screen? What if you played this unique sound-based adventure game, without even seeing anything!
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Scary
90% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
86% of 783 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeLake of Darkness
Your small town is slowly becoming corrupted by a mysterious evil, In a dream you get a premonition of your own death. How do you avoid an unknown fate? Spend your final moments wisely in this choice-based psychological horror visual novel game.
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
96% of 28 Steam reviews are positiveFree逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
51% of 80 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Choose Wisely
This interactive adventure features no specific hero. YOU are the one who decides who makes it out alive - or not. Your actions determine the outcome of the story. In total there are 9 playable heroes and more than 50 different paths all featuring intense dialogues and thrilling events.
Story-driven, Tense, Dark
72% of 116 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Chronicles from the Abyss
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice drips with dread. Twisted plots, haunting art, and chilling secrets await. Ready to uncover what lurks beneath?
Story-driven, Atmospheric, Tense
91% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Cheaper than Project Dark
Pitch Black: A Dusklight Story - Episode One
A narrative driven exploration game. Close your eyes and listen. Uncover. Choose. Fight. All within the dark and eccentric sound world of Pitch Black.
0% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Dark Passenger
Dark Passenger is an audio game which starts you off in a morbid scenario of having a panic attack as your character adjusts to the fact that their…
64% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Blackout: The Darkest Night
You have been part of something terrible, something so unspeakable that caused you to blackout and forget all the events from the past few days.
82% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Lost in Blindness
Have you ever wondered if you could play a video game, without even looking at the screen?
90% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game.
51% of 80 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Chronicles from the Abyss
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice…
91% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
The Book of Regrets
Escape a nightmarish realm filled with puzzles and deadly beasts!
100% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
7Days Origins
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices.
86% of 316 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Banishing You
Step into the world of Banishing You, a visual novel where choices shape your journey.
75% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
DnD Adventure: Wizard's Choice
You are the wizard of this interactive fantasy story! Stay alive, manage your spell power, find treasure, and smite evil.
86% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Heart of the House
When your uncle Kent mysteriously disappears, you'll embark on a journey find out what really happened.
91% of 74 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Hidden gems like Project Dark
Nocturnals
A short, choose your own adventure game about two boys that find each other in a lonely, post-apocalyptic town.
86% of 915 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
This Is Not Your House
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
85% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
It gets so lonely here
Run through a night forest, choose your path, and meet the three strangers waiting at the end of each one.
94% of 2,402 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
The Vale: Shadow of the Crown
CLOSE YOUR EYES. BECOME A WARRIOR: Feel your enemy’s rasping breath; a foot shifts on swampy ground; the crack of steel on wooden shield.
97% of 326 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
As Dusk Falls
Steer a hostage situation and its long aftermath through split-second choices, alone or with friends voting on every decision.
90% of 3,750 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$29.99
7Days Origins
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices.
86% of 316 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Ghost on the Shore
An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death.
82% of 182 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$19.99
Seers Isle
Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.
91% of 170 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry.
75% of 388 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Tokyo Dark
Investigate a disappearance through Tokyo's dark side, where every choice bends Detective Ito's mind toward one of eleven endings.
85% of 1,041 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Far from Noise
Far from Noise is a narrative set on the edge of a cliff, where two characters discuss what it means to balance between life and death.
84% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Buried: An Interactive Story
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text.
95% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Newest games like Project Dark
Choice of Life: Floors
Choice of Life: Floors is a psychological horror detective game where every choice shapes your story.
88% of 40 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Welcome to Victorville
Your name is Gary Patterson. After waking up in a strange facility with your work partner Victor Adams, you must make a choice: Play along with…
100% of 17 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Livber: Smoke and Mirrors
A short, branching interactive story of psychological horror.
86% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The Trials - Chapter One
A classic choose your own adventure story. Escape the horrors hunting you, make decisions, forge your own path.
100% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Lake of Darkness
Your small town is slowly becoming corrupted by a mysterious evil, In a dream you get a premonition of your own death.
96% of 28 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Calm the Storm
A free narrative experiment in accessible gaming.
86% of 7 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Chronicles from the Abyss
Chronicles from the Abyss is a collection of 4 twisted Horror & Thriller stories that will play on the darkest corners of your mind, & every choice…
91% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
NOX AETERNA - Veil of Darkness
He’s been searching for his missing friend for days. She’s been searching for her long-lost clan member for decades. Now their paths cross.
85% of 13 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Project Nihilum - Zero
Project Nihilum Zero is a narrative-driven Visual Novel. Discover the twisted story from different points of views and make your own choices.
96% of 24 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Nocturnals
A short, choose your own adventure game about two boys that find each other in a lonely, post-apocalyptic town.
86% of 915 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
This Is Not Your House
Crush someone's skull, Suffer from Hypothermia, Transcend your Mortal Frame, Find all 10 Endings. GET YOUR HOUSE BACK.
85% of 280 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Banishing You
Step into the world of Banishing You, a visual novel where choices shape your journey.
75% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99