60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Walking Simulator, Atmospheric, Exploration, First-Person.
First-person boat through the River of Wangchuan, lantern in hand—cut through the fog and chase scattered memory shards. You ferry a General toward the far shore, only to witness the massacre he committed to resurrect the Princess. In the end, who are you—the ferryman, or the General himself?
Jung's Labyrinth
Jung's Labyrinth is a psychological exploration game that uses Jungian psychology, mythology, alchemical and dream symbolism in a series of active imaginations to map the process of individuation. Confront your inner archetypes, collect messages that other travelers left behind and reach your Self.
Inner Ashes
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Jung's Labyrinth is a psychological exploration game that uses Jungian psychology, mythology, alchemical and dream symbolism in a series of active imaginations to map the process of individuation. Confront your inner archetypes, collect messages that other travelers left behind and reach your Self.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Mythology 17.8%, Psychological 10.7%, Emotional 8%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Psychological 11.9%, Emotional 11.1%, Story Rich 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Memory has weight. The departed are not gone. Step into a village drowned by flood and memory, and search for the final answer about guardianship and farewell among the shattered past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.4%, Mythology 17.7%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Psychological 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
Welcome to The Backrooms. The hardest part isn't trying to escape. It's resisting the part of yourself that is starting to prefer it here.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.5%, Psychological 23.8%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Dark 11.9%, Emotional 8%
A short, intense, dark visual narrative in 2 colors. You are stuck reliving a single day, over and over. Explore a tiny, giant world of a relationship between two people. Don't get arrested. Try to reach the person you love and escape the cursed time loop. Is it not too late?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological 16.7%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Dark 9.6%, Story Rich 9.5%
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 26%, Mythology 21.5%, Psychological 17.7%, Dark 9.4%, Story Rich 7.2%
As a father, you explore the empty home of your estranged daughter, Amy, after her death. Piece together the life you missed…one memory at a time. Follow the journey of regret and reconciliation as you try to comprehend the world she built without you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Psychological 11.9%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%, Emotional 9%
The Dreamcatcher is a single player first person psychological adventure set in the modern times. You play as a young man who has just started his life in a big city. You will adventure into different dream worlds, overcome obstacles in the dreams with the help from outside the dreams.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological 18.8%, Emotional 12.9%, Mystery 7.1%, Story Rich 6.7%
7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Emotional 8.6%, Psychological 8.1%, Dark 6.9%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.2%, Story Rich 18.4%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Mystery 8.9%, Dark 5%
Drive inside a dream, explore one of Saturn's moons, and discover the afterlife. John's Tombstone is a walking simulator; a story split in three chapters, each chapter very different from the other. It's a sci-fi story with some emotional overtones.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Emotional 12.2%, Dark 11.4%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Story Rich 10.5%
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.8%, Story Rich 13.6%, Psychological 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Emotional 7.9%
wandering into the uncanny concept of liminality, captured in DV tape format you explore what seems to be another dimension, lost in an endless space that looks human-made but isn't.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.7%, Psychological 27.4%, Atmospheric 13.5%, First-Person 6.1%, Exploration 3.3%
A short find it game that helps you make sense of a tragic accident as you uncover a piece of the story with each item found.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Psychological 21.4%, Emotional 14.6%, Dark 11.4%, Story Rich 9.5%
Explore a surreal dream world built from one man’s memories in this remastered story-rich first-person mystery/adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.5%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Dark 9.5%, Psychological 7.6%
A first-person psychological horror game set in a childhood home. Explore, uncover four days of missing memory, and survive something that has been listening since you arrived.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Psychological 13.6%, Emotional 10.8%, Dark 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9%
A journey through the life of a star player of a cryptic and bizarre sport. The dialogue choices you make will determine the path your life takes, and the ultimate conclusion to your story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Psychological 15.5%, Emotional 11.9%, Dark 9.1%, Story Rich 8.5%
As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Psychological 12.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Emotional 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Mayfly is an eerie story-based quiet horror set aboard a narrowboat in Northern England. Upon waking alone to find your husband is missing you find yourself weaving through a shifting, unstable reality as you search your confined surroundings in this focussed narrative exploration game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Psychological 15.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Story Rich 8.2%, Atmospheric 8%
“I hope she’s ok” is a single-player first-person atmospheric mystery inspired by Nordic folklore. Set around a beautiful lakeside cabin in the heart of Finland during the midsummer solstice, the idyllic scene takes a turn for the worse when you discover that your friend is missing.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 8.6%, Story Rich 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.1%
Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England. Inspired by the developer’s real diaries, this autobiographical narrative adventure invites you to uncover Alice’s story by piecing together evocative memories, and following in the footsteps of a young girl’s journey through adolescence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Emotional 12.5%, Psychological 11.3%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Explore an island at the edge of the world, converse with Greek Gods and Goddesses, and confront monstrosity in this modern reimagining of a classic myth.
Why similar: Mythology 29.3%, Walking Simulator 26.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Story Rich 6.9%, Multiple Endings 6.7%
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Psychological 18.7%, Emotional 12.2%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.6%
STIGMA is a truly small indie game. It is a psychological detective horror focused on atmosphere and mystery. Uncover the haunting narrative of an old house and its forgotten past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Psychological 16.8%, Emotional 11.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
The Space Between is a surreal short narrative experience in three acts about the walls we build for us.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Psychological 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.4%, Dark 10.1%, Emotional 9.9%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29%, Psychological 16.4%, Dark 12.1%, Emotional 9.4%, Story Rich 9.4%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, Psychological 15.8%, Dark 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Story Rich 8%
808 explores the memories that define us and what happens when they're taken away. It's a surreal game about love, loss, and a difficult choice: the pain of authenticity, or the peace of self forgetfulness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Psychological 12.9%, Emotional 10.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%
From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.
Why similar: Mythology 29.9%, Psychological 24.1%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Atmospheric 11%, Story Rich 11%
A first-person psychological horror game about fear, guilt, and obsession. Explore a cursed estate, solve puzzles, find notes, and confront what lurks in the darkness. Atmosphere, suspense, and jump scares will make your heart beat faster.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, Psychological 17.4%, Emotional 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Exploration 6.1%
Explore, investigate and unravel the secrets buried in time. As psychic Amber Lopez, navigate haunted grounds, decipher ancient runes, and piece together the puzzle of a decades-old murder, each discovery closing in on a truth she’s not ready to face.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Story Rich 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Mystery 10.1%
One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.
Why similar: Mythology 26.3%, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.5%
To push a stone upwards for eternity. Such is your punishment. What awaits you at the top? Can you change this world? Or only yourself?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.3%, Mythology 26.8%, Emotional 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Story Rich 6.8%
A first person psychological horror game. Explore an ever-changing mansion in a slow-paced, atmospheric experience that combines hauntingly beautiful melodies with a suffocating environment. Uncover the tragic past, escape or confront the spirit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological 13%, Emotional 11.8%, Dark 11.4%, Mystery 9.4%
Hitchhiker is a mystery game set along lost highways, where your goal is to solve the puzzle of your own backstory.
Why similar: Psychological 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Dark 11.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Mystery 10.1%
What if walls could answer? Whatever that means, you’ll explore the memories of a neurotic scientist resolving puzzles that could help his mental state, discovering different endings of his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.4%, Psychological 19.8%, Story Rich 8.6%, Visual Novel 7.7%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Insanias is a psychological horror game where you will have to explore what happened to find a hidden truth. To do this, you will have to be able to control your sanity to avoid falling into the madness that lurks in every corner. Are you ready to face your fears and discover the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Psychological 14.6%, Emotional 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%, Story Rich 8.8%
Connor, a single father, visits a memory-restoration clinic in order to relive the days he had with his estranged son Bry. Experience what’s left of his past as he gets to relive his cherished memories and routine joys, while keeping away from the disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Psychological 21.7%, Emotional 16.5%, Story Rich 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.7%
The air is poison. A liminal city is buried in toxic fog. Try to salvage what remains. Get her out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Dark 13.7%, Psychological 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Mystery 6.7%
Dark Matter God × unemployed girl. Urban Fantasy Visual Novel for Women.
Why similar: Mythology 25.3%, Psychological 13.9%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Emotional 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
Rewound is a first-person VR narrative exploration game where players experience the world through the eyes of a black cat, using object interaction and time-rewinding mechanics to explore the fading memories of a novelist living with Alzheimer’s disease.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.9%, Psychological 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Emotional 10.2%, Story Rich 9.8%
A non-linear, eerie visual novel inspired by Ukrainian folklore. Go caroling with Goat, Bear, and Granny to make choices that decide the villagers' fate, save dozens, or lead to disasters. Learn how powerful words and silence can be.
Why similar: Mythology 28.4%, Psychological 13.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Dark 10.3%, Emotional 9.9%
Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Mythology 16.6%, Psychological 13%, Story Rich 9.9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
My life has changed drastically: a new country, university, dormitory, work. Drowsiness and fatigue have become a habit, just like the silhouettes I’ve started seeing in my peripheral vision.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.1%, Psychological 13.4%, Emotional 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Mystery 6.8%
A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.5%, Psychological 19.4%, Emotional 15.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Prepare for a chilling and suspenseful first-person horror journey with a spooky atmosphere. What starts as a warm and welcoming stay at grandma's house soon reveals a tragic story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37%, Psychological 10.3%, Dark 9.8%, Emotional 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.5%, Psychological 19.8%, Emotional 16.1%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Dark 5.1%
Settled At Sea is a first-person mystery set on a remote Scottish island. You are a lighthouse keeper grieving your wife's death-but the island doesn't feel as isolated as it should.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.8%, Atmospheric 14%, Story Rich 13.1%, Mystery 8.6%, Dark 7.2%
.HEADSPACE is a 2D adventure game that combines pixel art and hand drawn styles to immerse the player in a psychological adventure through a fractured landscape. Alone and unsure of who you are, gain clarity, confidence and connection to reawaken yourself and recall your true purpose.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Psychological 23.3%, Visual Novel 12.3%, Dark 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%
A top-down 2D story-driven adventure game inspired by real-life events. Traverse and experience the life of a formerly homeless man through an interview of how he regained his sense of self by telling his past to a stray dog. Set in Bangkok, Thailand 2017.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological 19.9%, Emotional 14.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 8%
병신같은 놈(The Butterfly Dream)은 비주얼 노벨과 어드벤처가 결합된 단편 게임입니다. 배치된 사물을 따라 상호작용하며 죄의식의 근원을 마주하세요.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Psychological 13.1%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Emotional 10.3%
Dye The Bunny is an Easter horror game about little Ellie going on an Easter Egg Hunt down a rabbit hole.
Why similar: Mythology 23.8%, Walking Simulator 21.2%, Emotional 8.9%, Dark 8.6%, Mystery 7%
Uncover the secrets of a forgotten mansion where every room raises new questions. A narrative-driven exploration game full of mystery and atmospheric tension.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.2%, Psychological 18.1%, Story Rich 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Mystery 7.9%
Your memories are fracturing. Explore an evocative story of love and loss through shifting realities. Solve puzzles to hold on to the moments that define you before they vanish forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Psychological 19.8%, Emotional 15.7%, Story Rich 11.6%, Dark 4.6%
THOHH is a first-person narrative game in which you play a food delivery guy. Through a series of vignettes, you cross paths with the residents of a beautiful house on Holland Hill road, where you make frequent deliveries. In the wake of tragedy, something ominous looms behind their front door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Emotional 10.9%, Story Rich 10.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%
Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Psychological 20.4%, Emotional 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Dark 8.6%
Unfeigned Depths is a first-person psychological thriller where dreams and reality blur. Uncover the dark truth behind your dreams with fully voiced dialogue and dynamic events. Can you unravel the mystery before deception takes hold and your world falls apart?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Psychological 17.8%, Dark 12.6%, Emotional 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%
Below the Underworld is a story-driven, artistic walking simulator where you play as Jing, a boy shaped by childhood bullying and trauma. Guided by light, you explore surreal dreamscapes, confront symbolic inner shadows, on a journey of fear, memory, and healing.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.9%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Psychological 10.5%, Emotional 9.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Step into ZAAM's surreal world, a bone-chilling psychological thriller that will leave you questioning your sanity. Unravel a complex story in search of a missing daughter, with choices determining her fate. A must-play for fans of the genre.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.8%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Mystery 9.3%, Emotional 8.9%, Story Rich 8.4%
You return to your hometown in the Yakutia - a place that shaped you, broke you, and quietly waited. It is the early 2000s. The echoes of the post-Soviet crisis still ring in the walls of leaning wooden houses. In Kindawn, the permafrost preserves unresolved secrets of the past.
Why similar: Mythology 43.5%, Walking Simulator 23.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Dark 9.1%, Exploration 4.9%
