Asylum
Asylum is an Adventure, Horror, and Single-player Atmospheric Puzzle video game developed and published by Senscape for Windows. From the developers of Serena and Scratches, the game comes with a chilling journey into the darkest environment of the player mind. It is an ambitious and horror adventure gameplay casting the player into the breathtaking setting of Mental Institute. The game places an emphasis on storytelling and atmosphere elements. The player needs to navigate the endless treacherous environments with an aim of finding a way throughout a towering and must solve challenging surreal mystery that will haunt the player for several years to come. A mind-bending story will take the player on a surreal journey to face strange creatures and challenging objectives. Explore the world from a first-person perspective, interact with objects and environment to reveal the secrets, and then reach the end each level to escape. Asylum includes prominent features such as Exciting Challenges, Disturbing Conclusion, Boring Puzzles, Secret Storyline to reveal, and more.
#1 Grandpa
Grandpa, similar to Granny, is a Survival Horror, First-person Exploration, and Single-player video game brought to you by Pudding and Cheesecake. The game starts with you trapped in an abandoned house where from you must struggle to escape the home by solving the tricky puzzle. Loads of challenging puzzles are here, and they all interact with each other. During the game, you can open closed doors to escape the traps. According to the storyline, the grandpa has caught you and locked in his your home. Now, he is looking for you to kill. The game ends whenever the grandpa finds you. The ultimate task is to escape from the breathtaking house by solving the challenging puzzles, interact with doors, environments, and objects to find clues, and then use to solve the mystery. While playing the game, the player doesn’t need to make noise, because the ears of the grandpa is really sharp he will hear a small noise too, even your footsteps. Grandpa offers prominent feature such as First-person Exploration, Interaction with Environment, Detailed World to Explore, and more.
#2 Granny
Granny is an Adventure, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game developed by DVapps AB. It takes place in a house haunted by an old granny. The game is played from a first-person viewpoint, and the player assumes the role of the protagonist who discovers himself trapped in the house upon awakening.
In the start, the player is locked in a room containing few objects like a table, chair, etc. The horrible granny wants to keep the player locked in her house, and she won’t let him go at any cost. The main door is equipped with several locks, and the main aim of the player is to search the house carefully and struggle to find keys and other objects to escape.
While navigating the house, the player must try his best to be careful because Granny hears everything, including the sound of the floor creaking. Upon hearing the sound, Granny will begin running to the place that makes a sound. There are three difficulty levels, namely Easy, Normal, and Hard. Even in easy mode, the game isn’t easy to play. If you have enough bravery, then you must try this game.
#3 Mental Hospital IV
Mental Hospital IV is an Action, First-person Perspective, Survival Horror, and Single-player video game with Puzzle elements developed by AGaming+. The story revolves around the main character, whose mind was haunted by a story that appeared in the St. Peter Hospital. As the story advances, a stranger appeared and said that he knew everything and could tell in details in a face-to-face meeting. He calls you in a specific location. Upon reaching, you find yourself trapped in an orphan house and must struggle to find a way out while facing several problems. You can explore the world from a first-person perspective, interact with the environment and object by selecting the options from the menu and can find objects to solve the puzzle. There are many levels, and each has a set of objectives that you need to complete at any cost to come out from the dangerous place. Mental Hospital IV offers Horror-Action Gameplay, Detailed Environment, Find the Key, and thrilling Soundtracks.
#4 Grim Fandango Remastered
Grim Fandango Remastered is an Graphic-Adventure, Interactive Drama, and Episodic video game by Double Fine Productions. The story follows Mexican Folklores and fits you into the character of the protagonist Manny Calavera who works for the Department of Dead (DOD) and struggles to wipe off his wrong doings so that he can get the final reward. He stars in the game as Reaper who frees other people’s souls from the adversities and inspects about what kind of underworld travel packages are they awarded. Manny’s business unexpectedly starts crashing and he gets the instructions of giving someone a first-class package if he wants his business running. He declines the order and his business crashes badly, and he gets out in the open to investigate about the causes and possible motives behind all of what happened to him recently. You must help yourself in assembling up a crew of a beautiful woman (unnamed) and some trustworthy friends and start your investigation. Grim Fandango Remastered is a kind of twisted video game because of its unique story and characters.
#5 The Wolf Among Us
The Wolf Among Us is an Interactive Drama, Episodic and Graphic Adventure video game developed by “Telltale Game”. The story of the game is based on “Bill Willingham” Comic Book Series named as “Fables”. The game takes you back to the past in the year 1986 and fits you right into the character of “Bigby Wolf” a law enforcing officer. “The Wolf Among Us” starts off with you as the protagonist saving a fable girl from the attack of a woodsman. You take her to your place where she heals her wounds and leaves saying that “You are not as bad as People think you are”. Chapter ends and in next chapter someone gives you the news of the fable girl’s head resting at a Woodsman doorstep. Sherrif “Ichabod Crane” orders you to investigate and solve the case and take “Snow White” with you as your assistant. “The Wolf Among Us” is a super thrilling and exciting case solving and detective video game that lets you solve murder cases by investigating and collecting the clues/evidences and by interacting with objects and NPCs. The game has a twisted and strange story that literally makes you dive deep into imagination and curiosity. Wolf Among Us offers a brilliant Episodic, Interactive and Story Driven gameplay and beautiful visuals to enjoy.
#6 The Detail
The Detail is an amazing Graphic-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game by Rival Games Ltd. The game allows you to be Detective Reginald “Reggie” Moore, who becomes frustrated with the defective Justice System and plans to take it down with all the responsible. Crime scene investigations, clue and object finding, capturing the accused and investigating them are the most prominent features of this brilliant game. The game takes place on the fictional location of a Modern American City and it allows you to control the main character Reggie, start from a murder case that took place because of a long lasting gang war, make toughest choices that will directly affect your life as a detective. You must solve the case and at the same time protect your family from the gang members and keep on pacing through the story. The Detail offers a gameplay that is a mixture of Interactive Comics and other story-based elements. The game offers a gameplay and mechanics inspired by the popular The Wolf Among Us and The Walking Dead by telltale games and features realistic crime based drama and visuals. The story of the game is more similar to the HBO hit T.V Series “The Wire” and is quite interesting to get involved in. With all the Drama, and Suspense, The Detail is one amazing video game to play and enjoy.
#7 Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands based on the original Borderlands is an Episodic, Interactive Drama and Graphic Action-Adventure video game developed by Telltale Games. Set in the Borderlands universe, this point and click graphic adventure video game lets you be anyone of the two main protagonists Rhys and Fiona, Explore the game world, interact with game objects, engage yourself into conversations with NPCs and make choices that will eventually effect the story and will set the course of events. Tales from the Borderlands provides with some gun-play elements too and features the same mechanics that were previously used with Borderlands and provides with procedurally generated guns and ammunition. Tales from the Borderlands have some more episodes yet to come out and will definitely amaze you with what it has to offer. For a great Adventure and interactive Drama experience, you should totally play this game.
#8 Five Nights at Freddy’s 4
Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 is an Adventure, Horror-themed, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Survival elements developed and published by Scott Cawthon. The game acts as the 4th entry in the series of Five Nights at Freddy’s video game and takes place in the thrilling environment. Unlike the previous entries in the series, the game isn’t take place in the security office, but the bedroom of the child. The game doesn’t feature any cameras, and instead of a Phone Guy, the player receives on-screen instruction to assist the character during the game. In the game, the player is loaded with a flashlight same as the 2nd game, although the flashlight has unlimited power. Like the previous installment, the main story of the game is set over five nights with unlockable levels. The first four nights will take the player in the horrific environment against animatronics such as Nightmare Chica, Nightmare Bonnie, Nightmare Freddy, and more. The game starts with the mini-game, showing the boy who is stuck in his bedroom with toys, which he calls his buddies. The player needs to complete a variety of levels by accomplishing the objectives. With superb mechanics, stunning visuals, and heart pumping environment, Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#9 Five Nights at Freddy’s
Five Nights at Freddy’s is a Single-players Horror-Survival and Indie Point-and-Click video game. The game is set in a Fictitious Pizza Restaurant named as Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza and allows the players to be a Night Security Guard. The only purpose of the game is to survive against the hordes of Malfunctioning Animatronic Animals. Five Nights at Freddy’s allows the palyers to use the Restaurant’s Cameras to track down the bloody animals and eliminate them before they reach to the player character. As the game is mainly about the Survival, Five Nights at Freddy’s lets the players use the Security Cameras to open and close the doors in order to lock the Animatronic animals. The players cannot leave the security room but they can trap the animals. One challenging factor of the game is that it lets the players to take care of the energy levels. If the energy is low and electricity is out, the doors will open and the survival of player will dangle between life and death. All the players has to do is to keep everything normal until the shift ends at 6:00 in the morning. If the players are able to survive through the night, the game rewards them with a number of items. Five Nights at Freddy’s offers five ridiculously challenging and horror filled game levels for five straight nights. IF a player is able to complete all five nights (Five levels), another sixth Level unlocks, with more horror and suspense. Five Nights at Freddy’s offers various game difficulty levels as well as a level editor and allows the players to create their own game levels and share them with other players online. Five Nights at Freddy’s with all of its Horror filled gameplay and depictions, is one of the most engaging and addictive game to play and enjoy.
#10 D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die
D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die is a great Episodic, Interactive Drama and Action-Adventure video game developed by Access Games. The game lets you be the protagonist David Young, a Private Detective who struggles to investigate about the murder of his wife. You must follow the story-line and use your Time Traveling abilities to investigate and collect clues and evidence about your lost memories. The time travel abilities are strictly bound to the search of necessary clued and objects so when you find a clue you can go back in time to a specific and limited point. The more you collect objects and clues, the more you can go back in time and eventually reach down to the point where you can stop[ the murder from happening and in some cases you can arrest the murderer. D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die provides with Cel-Shaded graphics and an amazing game-play filled with thrill, action and adventure. Do try it out if you haven’t played it yet, you’ll definitely enjoy this game.
#11 The Walking Dead: Season Two
The Walking Dead: Season Two, based on the Comic Book named The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman is an Episodic, Graphic Point-and-Click Action-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game. The game follows the story-line of the first season and continues from where it was ended previously. You can set yourself up into the character of Clementine (Previously the companion of Protagonist) and get into the play by exploring the world around you, interacting with the objects, engage yourself in the conversations with AI and NPCs, and by reacting to the replies given by the NPCs and change the course of events and endings of the game. Season Two of the game provides with a 400 Days game play in an apocalyptic world filled with Zombies and allows you to amaze yourself with a super thrilling and survival based game-play. The Walking Dead: Season Two is no doubt a great Graphic-Adventure and Interactive Drama video game to play and enjoy. You must play it.
#12 Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is a Horror-Survival, Point-and-Click, and Single-player adventure video game developed and published by Scott Cawthon. The game serves as the 2nd title in the series of Five Nights at Freddy’s and takes place before the event of the first title. It offers the similar gameplay to the previous instalment and revolves around the fictional environment of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza, where you assumes the role of the security guard and struggle to defend yourself from the animatronic mascots of the restaurant, who become a killer at night and slaughter anyone they see. The game comes with several new gameplay elements such as 8-bit mini-games and flashlight. In the game, you must effort to survive a night shift at the terrific Freedy Fazbear’s Pizza. Bonnie the Bunny, Freedy Fazbear, Foxy the Pirate Fox, etc. are original antagonists in the game. During the gameplay, you can’t leave your office but can track the movements of animatronics via a network of cameras placed throughout the huge building. With stunning gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#13 Primordia
Primordia is a Point and Click, Action-Adventure, Interactive Drama and an Episodic video game developed by Wormwood Studios. The game is set in a Post-Apocalyptic era, features a Robot named Horatio Nullbuilt as the main protagonist of the game and lets you get into the role to play the game. Horatio loves to know more about the humanity and keeps on reading The Book of Man until another unknown robot attacks Horatio’s UNNIIC airship, steals the only power source and vanishes without a trace. Horatio contacts his droid companion Crispin and starts off to his journey to investigate about that unknown robot and his whereabouts to make him pay for what he did. Horatio wants to recover their only power source too. During the search, you must also solve unique and quite twisted puzzles that will help you being a few more steps closer to your target. You must interact with objects by the use of Point and Click interface and collect the clues. Primordia is an awesomely built video game to play and enjoy. Do try it out for a best ever gaming experience of this specific genre.
#14 Jurassic Park: The Game
Jurassic Park: The Game, presented by Telltale Games is an Episodic, Interactive Drama and Graphic Action-Adventure video game based on the Jurassic Park Movie Franchise. The game takes place in the time between the first and the second Jurassic park movies. The game is heavily influenced by the Mechanics used in the Blockbuster Heavy Rain by Quantic Dreams and lets you investigate different matters by exploring the game world, collecting the clues and evidences, Interacting with the AIs (Artificial Intelligence) and NPCs and by solving different complex puzzles. The game has four Episodes named as The Intruder, The Cavalry, The Depths and The Survivors and lets you follow the story-line strictly and act accordingly. With swiftly changing environments, amazing graphics, story-line, and a great Action-Adventure, Interactive Drama and thrill filled game-play, Jurassic Park: The Game is a super exciting and a brilliant game to play and enjoy.
#15 The Longest Journey
The Longest Journey offers a great Point-and-Click, Action-Adventure, Exploration and Puzzle experience for all the lovers of these specific genres. With amazing new characters, brilliant setting and an immersive game-play, The Longest Journey lets you be part of a multi-layered and a great story that will definitely leave you spellbound for quite some time. The game is set in the two parallel universes named as Stark and Arcadia and it allows you to be the protagonist April Ryan, a student living in Stark City who has the magical ability to move between the two universes. You as the protagonist will have to move to the Arcadia Universe where she meets with the White Dragon who tells her about the coming adventure. Soon after meeting the White Dragon, April gets attacked and suddenly shifts back to the main Stark universe. In order to find out the source of attack and who is behind it, you’ll have to move to a number of locations, interact with objects and NPCs, collect the clues and solve some challenging puzzles and finally reach to source and conclude the story. With a number of great characters, a marvelous setting, immersive game-play and stat of the art visuals, The Longest Journey is a fun game to play.
#16 The Moment of Silence
The Moment of Silence is one of the best Third-person Point and Click Action-Adventure video games that offers loads Investigative aesthetics and allows you to be Peter Wright who loses his wife and son in a terrorist attack and because of that he is not in a good shape. One day a neighbor of his gets arrested by S.W.A.T and after talking to his wife, Peter gets to know that the neighbor was a freelance journalist who was in deep connections to the terrorist organizations. Your task is to simply have this opportunity and go find out the truth about who killed your wife and son. The Moment of Silence offers kind of twisted story and game-play and allows you to enjoy an amazing old-school type Point-and-Click aesthetics, guide Peter to wherever you want and perform different actions that will eventually take you to further parts of the story. With long adventures, amazing dialogues with NPCs, brilliant voice overs and fairly realistic visuals and game-play, The Moment of Silence is marvelous piece of gaming.
#17 Outlast: Bundle of Terror
Outlast: Bundle of Terror is an Action-Adventure, First-person Horror, and Single-player video game created and published by Red Barrels for Nintendo Switch. The game is an expansion pack comes with new thrilling gameplay, environment, and a set of tasks to complete. In this title, the survival of the player is more difficult than ever, and he must navigate Mount Massive Asylum and struggle to survive long enough to find out its terrible secrets if the player dare. In Colorado’s remote mountains, horror waits inside the Asylum the player. Assuming the role of the protagonist, a journalist named Miles Upshur who breaks into the facility and finds walks a brutal line between religion and science, and more. Once the player gets into, his only hope of escape lies with the vicious truth at the heart of the Mount Massive. The player moves in the asylum from a first-person perspective with an aim to uncover all secrets to advance through the game. During the gameplay, the player can experience the actual horror survival gameplay and discover the immersive graphics that provides the player with a detailed and terrifying world for navigating. Outlast: Bundle of Terror includes prominent features such as Stealth-based Gameplay, Real Horror, Real Asylums, Survival Horror Experience, and more.
#18 Outlast 2
Outlast 2 is an Adventure, First-person Perspective, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game developed and published by Red Barrels for multiple platforms. The game serves as the sequel to the game Outlast, released in 2013. The story follows the protagonist, a journalist named as Blacke Langermann, who is freely roaming the Arizona along with his wife named Lynn, to explore the murder of his a pregnant woman, Jane Doe. During exploration, the protagonist and wife get separated due to a helicopter crash, and now, the protagonist has to find his missing wife while traversing through a haunted village full of the sect. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor and takes place in the Northern Arizona. The player controls the protagonist, a journalist in the game, who must explore the environment to find his missing wife while facing multiple challenges. It offers thrilling gameplay that takes the player in the height of terror. The player can run, hide, sit and jump his way through a variety of levels to progress through the game. Outlast 2 offers enhanced graphics, breathtaking gameplay, and heart pumping soundtracks. Try it out, if you love playing the Horror-Survival game.
#19 Outlast
Outlast is a First-person Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival video game, developed and published by Red Barrels. This Psyche-horror game set in psychiatric hospital and features Miller Upshur as a patient of the above mentioned hospital who is incapable of any combat but knows about how to clear his way. With only a camcorder and a notebook in his inventory, he tries to get out of the facility and on his way out he faces the most unbelievable and unearthly hazards. Crawling and sliding through the vents, he carries on, on his way and gets followed by some really bizarre and strange beings, all trying to kill hm. Dodging all of the difficulties he continues his effort and finally gets out of the asylum but only to find out that he never actually is free yet. The twisted story and events of the game make you think like being a patient of the asylum too. You are forced to think like Miles and all the fears seem to be so real that you feel something crawling on your back. Play the game and feel the creepiness if you like playing games packed with Horror and Survival elements. You’ll definitely like it.
#20 Five Nights at Freddy’s: SL
Five Nights at Freddy’s: SL (also known as Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location) is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game developed and published by Scott Cawthon. It is the fifth title in the series of Five Nights at Freddy’s and brings advanced gameplay with improved mechanics. The player takes on the role of the protagonist, who can interact with animatronic characters to progress through the game. The game casts the player in the role of the protagonist named as Eggs Benedict, who is an employee of Circus Baby’s Entertainment. The player can explore the land from a first-person perspective, interact with the environment, find clues, and solve mind-bending puzzles to become the master. The game features mini-games and lets the player engage himself in new places and new terrors experience. Five Nights at Freddy’s: SL offers core features such as Extras Menus, Mini-Game, Custom Night, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#21 Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulator
Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulator is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, Horror-Survival, and Single-player Business Simulation developed and published by Scott Cawthon. The game is the 6th title in the series of Five Nights at Freedy. The player starts as an 8-bit game, where he controls the Freed Fazbear, the titular character and struggle to distribute pizzas to several children. After that, the game switches to a dark room where the player encounters a broken animatronic with a strange appearance like Circus Baby from Sister Location. In simple, the game puts the player in charge of creating his restaurant, design his yummy pizzas, feed children, and struggle to make the highest points to advance through the game. It brings an exciting storyline, revolving around the character, who is a new franchise of the re-branded Fazbear Entertainment, Inc. After making enough investment, the player is left with 100 dollars to spend on his new restaurant. With improved gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals, Freddy Fazbear’s Pizzeria Simulator is the fascinating game to play.