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Under the Bed Games · 2024 · Windows

Steam: 86 % positive of 151 reviews, as of Oct 28

Tales from Candleforth is a folk horror 2D point and click game with puzzles and escape room mechanics, that narrates the fairy tales from the village. The text contained in this ancient and evil book is now bleeding out, mixing the world of nightmares with the real one through handmade 2D graphics.

24 games that play like Tales from Candleforth and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Creepy Tale: Some Other Place, Children of Silentown: Prologue and Children of Silentown.

Player tags

  • Hand-drawn
  • Horror
  • Puzzle
  • Surreal
  • Hidden Object
  • Old School
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Cute
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Best matches

Plays and looks like Tales from Candleforth

These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.

By gameplay

Plays like Tales from Candleforth

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. One-Eyed Likho92 % positive of 1,194Shared: Horror · Puzzle · Story Rich
  2. CLeM92 % positive of 240Shared: Hand-drawn · Horror · Puzzle
  3. Tales of the Black Forest96 % positive of 14,917Shared: Horror · Puzzle · Psychological Horror
  4. Daemonologie91 % positive of 584Shared: Hand-drawn · Horror · Surreal
  5. Creepy Tale 286 % positive of 1,293Shared: Hand-drawn · Puzzle · Point & Click
  6. Wytchwood92 % positive of 4,076Shared: Dark Fantasy · Conversation · Story Rich
  7. Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood96 % positive of 1,096Shared: Horror · Puzzle · Hidden Object
  8. Creepy Tale87 % positive of 2,394Shared: Hand-drawn · Horror · Puzzle
  9. Dad's Monster House93 % positive of 274Shared: Hand-drawn · Horror · Puzzle
  10. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow91 % positive of 2,486Shared: Horror · Puzzle · Point & Click
  11. Scarlet Hollow97 % positive of 4,950Shared: Horror · Dark Fantasy · Psychological Horror
  12. HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE93 % positive of 1,046Shared: Hand-drawn · Puzzle · Surreal

By look

Looks like Tales from Candleforth

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut95 % positive of 32,697
  2. Bad Dream: Coma91 % positive of 1,971
  3. Creepy Tale 286 % positive of 1,293
  4. Machinarium95 % positive of 18,083
  5. Darkwood93 % positive of 22,514
  6. Illusion Carnival97 % positive of 7,549
  7. Burnhouse Lane94 % positive of 1,055
  8. It Paints Me96 % positive of 298
  9. tiny & Tall: Gleipnir90 % positive of 204
  10. Schrödinger's Call93 % positive of 1,198
  11. Ugly94 % positive of 431
  12. Rubbings87 % positive of 186

At a glance

What games like Tales from Candleforth have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Tales from Candleforth: Horror (19 of 24), Puzzle (17) and Hand-drawn (14).
  • They came out between 2014 and 2025, one of them after Tales from Candleforth (2024).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Thief, the Witch, the Toad, and the Mushroom. (98 % positive of 1,169).

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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