I love point and click adventure games. And I have a guilty pleasure for those objectively bad point and click puzzle games. I also love Horror, so why not untite the point and click puzzle game with the horror genre. Well I have found some modern examples of this, and I encourage you to support it's creators:

At Dead Of Night: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1450830/At_Dead_Of_Night/

Invitationem: https://jedb.itch.io/invitationem