- #1 Dead Man's Fault
77% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Parker BectonPub: Scrunko Games
Windows
A short psychological horror game about descending into a cave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Surreal 12.1%, Narration 11.6%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #2 Nachtschicht
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Totenbetten
Windows
Make coffee. Answer the phone. Hope it stays quiet.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Psychological Horror 12%, Investigation 11.7%, Narration 10.4%, Psychological 9.9%
- #3 Melancholia Maze
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Angus Fenton
Windows
Melancholia Maze is a brief atmospheric horror adventure in a twisted version of home. Complete everyday tasks while avoiding lurking demons, collect clues to piece together a lifeline, and find your way out of the darkness. Escape is just a call away.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Surreal 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Psychedelic 10.6%, Exploration 9.8%
- #4 Box of Broken Nails
71% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Cdodge
Windows
First-person psychological horror about ignorance and attempts. Protect yourself as a lone carpenter, hastily look for materials in your house to board up a door that shouldn’t exist. At any cost.
Why similar: Psychological 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Surreal 12.3%, Walking Simulator 11%, Narration 9.9%
- #5 Primavera Lihbor
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZlakiFM
Windows
Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and otherworldly encounters. Can you navigate through the chaos and unravel the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Narration 13.8%, Surreal 12.2%, Psychological 8.3%, Exploration 8%
- #6 Sorrow Asylum 3
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Sorrow Asylum 3 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychedelic 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Linear 8%
- #7 Saintless
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chocho Co.
Windows
Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 9%
- #8 They See You
68% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: MengEXE
Windows
A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 9.1%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #9 Evac Bay 09
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Agustín Balmer
Windows · Linux
You're trapped in the seemingly endless corridors of a space station, desperately searching for the evacuation bay 09. But the station is not as empty as it seems; you must observe for subtle, unsettling occurrences and log them if you want to move forward. Can you break the loop and escape?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological 8.8%, First-Person 8.6%
- #10 Screaming In The Basement (2025)
66% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Massbolt Games
Windows
Screaming In The Basement is an inspired-by P.T. psychological horror game with an immersive atmosphere. You play as Mike, a fearless journalist determined to expose the truth, as he investigates a family brutally killed by a serial killer.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Investigation 9.8%, Psychological 9.3%
- #11 EarWorm
65% matchVery Positive96% of 147 reviews2025
Dev: TOR2
Windows
You are an Earworm. You are an underworld contractor who hacks memories for a living. Dive into the memories of your victims in order to unlock the security questions to their bank account.
Why similar: Surreal 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychedelic 11.7%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #12 HOLFACE
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonny's Games
Windows
Upon visiting his decrepit and dying grandfather, Isaac discovers an ancient evil that has parasitically dwelled within his ancestry for generations. Isaac must stop the parasite's symbiotic cycle from reoccurring or else become its new host.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Surreal 10.5%
- #13 Epilogue
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nexavor Studio
Windows
In Anomalist’s story, you and Finn chase an anomaly on a planet, experiencing the mood swings of a mysterious entity that devours victims with mind games and imprisons them in its own dimension. Your choices lead to different endings
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Surreal 14.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #14 Unseen: 2002
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: First Impact Group
Windows
An ordinary home video from 2002 takes a terrifying turn as you get lost in the Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Surreal 12.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 9.3%
- #15 The Hotel
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
Windows
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Surreal 10.1%, Horror 9.5%
- #16 XYLOMETAZOLINE
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: happygames
Windows
Immerse yourself in the depths of addiction and explore the surreal world of XYLOMETAZOLINE.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, First-Person 7%
- #17 9 To Ashes
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Noctavera Creative Works
Windows
Survive an intense horror inspired by Indonesian folklore. Evade the cunning Tuyul and other astral beings, explore eerie, haunted environments, and uncover sinister secrets hidden within the supernatural darkness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Narration 12.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Puzzle 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #18 The Watching Woods: The Louse
64% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Fleer Art Studio
Windows
Twelve-year-old Leva, returning to the mining village after the hospital, learns about the mysterious disappearance of his friend, and the familiar rhythms of school life begin to unravel. Soon, his days turn into a terrifying nightmare, accompanied by the relentless stomping of hundreds of insects.
Why similar: Narration 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Surreal 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 8.3%
- #19 Office 8
64% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: ChronoQuill
Windows
"Office 8" is a psychological walking simulator exploring the unsettling nature of liminal office spaces. Pay close attention — your sanity depends on it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 10.3%, First-Person 8.6%
- #20 SYNCO PATH: AUTOMATON PRISON
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sabarts Studios
Windows
Trapped in a surreal prison cell, Avery Stardust, a rogue automaton, has only 17 days to enter his reset code and accept a new life as determined by the Stagnation Protocol. But when the mystery of the SYNCO PATH program unravels, Avery will question everything he believes to be true.
Why similar: Surreal 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological 11.7%, Psychedelic 11%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #21 Dead Air
66% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Blue Feather
Windows
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 13%, Horror 11.1%, Investigation 9.1%, First-Person 8.6%
- #22 Voices in the Dark
65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: ZTS studio
Windows
The story of a young anthropologist who sets out on an expedition to investigate the disappearance of a group of scientists at an ancient excavation site. Creepy atmosphere and a constant sense of persecution will not let him go the rest of the way.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Narration 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #23 Scary 8 Bits
64% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Daniels Šlosbergs
Windows
A lightweight psychological horror and a walking simulator, where the player needs to carefully observe the surroundings to succesfully flee from this wretched place.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Surreal 12.4%, Horror 10.6%, First-Person 8.8%
- #24 Queen Anne's Lace
63% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Pennywhistle Studios
Windows
An anomaly horror game with a big twist: YOU hide the anomalies. As the Night Auditor for the Queen Anne's Lace hotel, your job is to keep your guests checked in. Forever.
Why similar: Surreal 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychedelic 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 9.5%
- #25 Shifting To The Backrooms
62% matchPositive87% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: Oopsome Games
Windows
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
Why similar: Narration 16.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Surreal 11.3%, Horror 9.9%
- #26 6th Floor
65% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Sombra Games
Windows
Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Surreal 12.5%, Horror 9.9%, First-Person 8.4%
- #27 Replace the Lamp: The Last Shift
63% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Penjaga Malam Studio
Windows
Every light you replace makes the house a little brighter. But something inside prefers to live in the dark. And now, it knows you’re here.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Investigation 14%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Exploration 8.7%
- #28 Office After Hours
62% matchVery Positive95% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: gameandcode
Windows
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Narration 14.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #29 Luna Anomaly
63% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Gamefan
Windows
A restless spirit twists the town around you. Luna Anomaly is a psychological horror game where only those who spot the anomalies can escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Surreal 11.7%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological 7.6%
- #30 Strange island
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Bear Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slow descent into mystery. You wake up on a remote island with no memory and no answers — who you are or how you got there. But with every answer you find, more questions begin to surface
Why similar: Surreal 14.1%, Psychological 12.6%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Investigation 9.1%
- #31 Room 13
64% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Tyler L
Windows
You are inside an endless hotel but there is a way you can escape. Search in the hallways of the hotel and find the changes within them to reach Room 13.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Surreal 12.8%, Horror 10%, First-Person 8.3%
- #32 Is Anybody There?
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Oni Games
Windows
Step into the role of a blind boy hunted by a paranormal entity. Can you avoid being kidnapped by navigating the world through echolocation and listening for every rustle?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Narration 9.2%, Horror 9%, First-Person 8.4%
- #33 The Forsaken Tomb
62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mashed Pixels
Windows
An endlessly shifting tomb tests your perception. Spot the anomalies, choose correctly, and find your way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Psychological 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Horror 10.5%, Investigation 8.5%
- #34 Allophobia
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amel
Windows
17 Horror rooms simulating common phobias. Are you afraid of spiders, cockroaches, snakes, heights, fire, being buried alive? Enter the black doors and conquer your fears!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Horror 9.4%
- #35 Daddy's Long Milk Run
63% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: ZoomerDev
Windows
You are a father on a quest for 8 milk cartons. Observe your surroundings carefully to pick up and check out your milk before returning to your family at last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Surreal 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 9.9%, First-Person 8.5%
- #36 Reel Horror
62% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Snarkle Studios
Windows
A haunted projectionist’s room. A shelf of cursed films. Each reel plays a terrifying short story you must live through. Explore twisted worlds from the safety of the projection booth, or so you think...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Horror 15.8%, Exploration 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, First-Person 9.6%
- #37 VHScape
63% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Cluck Games, LLC
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Surreal 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 9.2%, Psychological 8.5%
- #38 PsyX
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KomKon Studio
Windows
Sometimes, regrets come too late. When you're over 40, you start to rethink your life. You remember people and events that completely changed you. I will tell you 7 stories that happened to me in childhood, after which I became a different person.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Surreal 13.8%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Psychedelic 9%
- #39 Bedtime Horror Stories
62% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arkuda Inc.
Windows
Late night. A young man called Sam is home alone. He finds a mystical book that takes him into a world of horror stories that come alive. Start reading, but you must not break the most important rule. Once you have started the book, you must finish it!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Narration 10.9%, Horror 9.1%, Psychedelic 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #40 Mist
62% matchVery Positive81% of 180 reviews2024
Dev: 43N34SPub: Nota Art
Windows
Short atmospheric first person horror game with elements of quest and shooter about being lost in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by weird mist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.3%, Linear 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #41 The Lunar Effect
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Negative EntitiesPub: N/A
Windows
Help solve the mystery of the moonlit mansion in this classic fixed camera horror puzzle game inspired by the art styles of Resident Evil and Silent Hill. The Lunar Effect takes its protagonist on a dark and unfamiliar path but be warned, sometimes when one stares into the moon, the moon stares back
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 9.5%, Exploration 8.4%
- #42 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
63% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Heartbyte Studios
Windows
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychedelic 11.8%, Horror 10%
- #43 Lost in Anomaly
61% matchMixed64% of 973 reviews2024
Dev: Aximus Games
Windows
In Lost in Anomaly, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building. The only way out of here is to detect and mark anomalies. One wrong move and you could be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Surreal 12.1%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological 8%
- #44 Akeno's Veil
60% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Gamefan
Windows
Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Surreal 13.6%, Horror 10.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #45 No One Here But Me
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Cat studio
Windows
Manage your computer club, receive clients and keep order. But be careful who gets out of the elevator.
Why similar: Surreal 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological 11.2%, Narration 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #46 Too Well Hidden
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Runebox Studio
Windows
A found footage horror game about two sisters who often play hide and seek in their family home, recording everything with their mother's VHS camera. What begins innocently, soon turns disturbing, when it becomes clear that something is terribly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Psychedelic 12%, Exploration 9.6%
- #47 Mind Loop
61% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: MoonSoft
Windows
Enter the endless hall where reality distorts. Spot anomalies, correct them, and uncover the dark truth—miss one, and you may be lost forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Horror 8.9%
- #48 Buenos Aires Mirror Line
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luka Hizo AlgoPub: Rafael Di Carlo
Windows
Carefully observe your sorroundings and come back to your reality by finding what doesn't fit. If something's wrong take the bus back from across the street. A game situated in the haze of Buenos Aires.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.7%, Surreal 12.1%, Investigation 11.3%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 9.1%
- #49 Floor 13
59% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: VerenithStudio
Windows
In Floor13, reality doesn’t change all at once — it shifts quietly, waiting for you to notice.You walk the same office corridor over and over, but something always feels… slightly off.Your task is simple: observe, detect, report. If you fail to see the difference, the corridor will keep you forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Psychological 11.1%, Investigation 10.7%, Surreal 10.5%
- #50 Atrium Mortis
59% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Hectic
Windows
Trapped in an endless Roman corridor, you must observe carefully, solve eerie puzzles, and survive horrors in this roguelite puzzle-adventure.
Why similar: Investigation 14.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, First-Person 8.4%
- #51 Sylvio: Black Waters
61% matchMixed70% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: StroboskopPub: DreadXP
Windows
Stranded on a desolate planet, decode the whispers of the dead to survive in an enthralling atmospheric exploration horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Space 8.4%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #52 Channel 64
59% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: XejiksGG
Windows
A short psychological VHS horror about routine tape digitizing, where reality starts to feel more and more strange with each new recording.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Psychological 11.1%, Horror 10.8%, Psychedelic 9.8%
- #53 VIDeoPHOBIA
60% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.
Why similar: Psychedelic 15.9%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Psychological 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #54 S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored
64% matchMixed68% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: VolframePub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Narration 10.7%, Surreal 9%, Horror 9%
- #55 Exit: Left or Right
61% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: PE4ENEGI GAMES
Windows
You can go left or right, but remember, a mistake will cost you your life…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 10.4%, First-Person 8.7%
- #56 Most Quietly
60% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: IXASHA
Windows
The game, that supposed to be an ordinary, but developer accidentally made a fatal error, that completely brokes the game, and transforms it into a horror-game. Now, your goal is to somehow, fix the fatal error.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychedelic 16.5%, Puzzle 8.9%, Surreal 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #57 I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared
59% matchPositive89% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Surreal 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Psychological 10.7%, Linear 8.9%
- #58 Nav
60% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calabi Lab Games
Windows
Nav is a first-person horror game set in an abandoned village in Eastern Europe. Nav is the word used to denote the souls of the dead in Slavic mythology. Confront your deepest fears to rectify the sins of the past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychological 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 9.4%
- #59 True Abstraction: Forbidden
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PrismBytes
Windows · Linux
Awakening was only the beginning. RDS is real… consuming anyone who ventures too close.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Surreal 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Puzzle 9%, Horror 8.6%