60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Atmospheric, Horror, Lovecraftian.
A Long Dark Night is a Lovecraftian narrative-driven game. Navigate the stormy Gulf of Maine, unraveling the truth behind your family's past. Explore a beautiful seaside, shape the narrative with your choices, and confront shocking revelations in this gripping story, taking place at sea.
Tisis
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Stars Die
A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%, Exploration 7.1%
A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.9%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Dialogue Heavy 7.9%
Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Story Rich 7%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.2%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 8%, Story Rich 5.9%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 51%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 8.1%, First-Person 5%
A first-person psychological and survival-horror experience. You are lost in the Backrooms and you have to find a way to survive in this dangerous universe. Explore the different levels, meet the Entities and other Explorers, and find clues to reveal the Backrooms’ secrets.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Exploration 7.1%
First person psychological horror game about treasure hunting with Grandpa. Search among the sands of Nuraga to unearth what's driving him mad.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.1%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.1%
Explore, Fish and discover the mysteries hidden within Lake Facade. A short narrative puzzle/adventure game with multiple endings and secrets to find.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.1%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dialogue Heavy 8.1%, Choices Matter 7.8%
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you on this island. Explore the island, solve challenging puzzles, and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Story Rich 7.8%, First-Person 6.8%
A guilt-ridden fisherman sails into forbidden waters. With every catch, the echoes of his life rise to the surface. Unravel the past, seek redemption’s light, or be consumed by the Mourning Tide. A fishing horror game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.3%, Fishing 31.9% ★, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 7.8%, First-Person 4%
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.9%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Horror 6%
A first-person psychological horror game about identity and what you give up to keep going. Something has been watching people long enough to build a copy of ordinary life. There is no combat and nothing chasing you. The horror is that it is paying attention.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.7%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 10%, First-Person 7%
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Story Rich 8.3%, Horror 8.3%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 51.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 8.1%, Story Rich 6.6%, Walking Simulator 6.2%
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.6%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.5%
A first-person pirate horror where a haunted fisherman is drawn into the legend of the Forsaken Fleet. Follow a mysterious compass. Sail through the fog. Explore forgotten places and survive the horrors that should have stayed buried at sea.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Horror 9.4%, Exploration 7.5%
Interactive psychological horror novel, Boston 1926. Explore, investigate, lose your grip on reality. Your choices shape a branching narrative where your mental state influences what you see and the paths that open before you. 5 routes, 8 endings, 15 to 20 hours of reading.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Story Rich 7.5%
A psychological horror game inspired by SCP-1128. As a young woman trapped in a surreal loop, explore your bathroom and submerge yourself in the bathtub to enter a terrifying ocean dimension inhabited by a colossal entity lurking in the depths.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.8%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Horror 10.5%, Exploration 8.6%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
A first-person psychological horror game about grief, obsession, and love. Sleep to enter dreams, take control of them, and descend into deeper layers where time moves slower. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery of a grieving father who created a world frozen in time.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Story Rich 7.3%
A first-person survival horror with a cosmic twist, where you must blindly navigate a decayed historic manor swarming with warped children with only your vague memories and peripheral senses to guide you. Will your sanity hold? Or will blind hope turn to blind despair?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Story Rich 8%, Choices Matter 7.5%
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Walking Simulator 15%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%
In Tenebris is a dark, first-person sci-fi horror game where echolocation is the only way to find your way out. You see while you make sound, but you can also be heard by those you don't want to be around. Explore the corridors of a research facility, avoid enemies, and try to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Horror 7.5%
HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.3%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Horror 7.8%
A Black Pyramid materializes across the globe. Dr. Mehdi Algun must decipher why, before its hunger for death and suffering consumes everything. An ancient cycle of cleansing has begun. As madness spreads and humanity tears itself apart, choose: become the destroyer, or join the cleansed.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Story Rich 7.8%, Horror 6.1%
A cowboy named John is compelled by an insidious voice in his head to ascend an inverted floating tower. Encounter atmospheric horror, defy gravity, and make impossible choices in this third-person psychological horror game inspired by Stephen King's The Dark Tower.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.3%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.1%
The colorful lights of the carnival, laughter, and the sound of music. Everything seems ordinary as you serve your customers from your hotdog truck. But as the night grows deeper… the crowd fades, the lights go out and something starts watching you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Horror 8.3%
Trapped in your teacher's home, your only defense against the dark is a flickering candle. Unearth a family’s twisted history and solve puzzles in this Lovecraftian nightmare to find a way out. But be warned: Something else is lurking in the shadows ... and a voice is pleading for your help.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.4%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 8%, Exploration 5.9%
When Bento, an amateur documentarian vanishes, three strangers are drawn to the Drowned Lake to find him. As the lake’s dark past comes to light, so do the secrets buried deep within them. Explore, survive, and investigate the dark waters in this fishing survival horror game.
Why similar: Fishing 38.6% ★, Lovecraftian 23.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 8.5%, Exploration 6.7%
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Exploration 8.6%
A Gothic horror faerie tale.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
YOU'RE JUST A NORMAL GUY TRYING TO GET SOME SLEEP. YOU HEAR A BUMP IN THE NIGHT. WHAT WAS THAT? WHY IS YOUR DAUGHTER ACTING SO WEIRD? IS IT PARENTHOOD OR A HORRIBLE CURIOSITY THAT COMPELS YOU TO FIND OUT? A Short horror experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.4%, Walking Simulator 16%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 6.8%
Escape the clutches of a decadent cult of aristocrats and the demon that haunts their retreat. Stay quiet, stick to the shadows, uncover the dark secrets of the sadistic Empire and of the mysterious Plightswoman who claims to want to help you. A story-rich horror game with immersive stealth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Lovecraftian 15%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.2%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 5.8%, Dark 4.4%
In this concise first person horror experience, you are trapped in an infinite corridor with nothing but a flashlight. Explore this liminal space, survive the entities that lurk in the dark and complete the ritual to break the cycle.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Lovecraftian 20%, Walking Simulator 17%, Horror 9.9%, First-Person 6.9%
An asymmetric co-op horror fishing game about tradition, procedure, and what lies beneath.
Why similar: Fishing 41.9% ★, Lovecraftian 26.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 8.4%, First-Person 7.7%
Explore a desecrated cathedral to find your missing wife in this psychological horror adventure. Uncover the dark truth behind the Elohim, solve ancient puzzles, and survive a chilling journey where faith and reality collide. The Bible was mistranslated; the truth is much darker
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 8.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%
A devout man built his house on top of something older than scripture. He tried to seal the passage. He failed. Now you are inside, and the door is locked.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.1%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Story Rich 7.8%, Horror 5.9%
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Story Rich 9%, Exploration 6.1%
"Enthralled" is a short game about a man possessed by a demon. It takes place in a desolate world where you balance between looking for a way out, stopping the demon from killing innocent people, and not being completely devoured yourself. Explore the world and find a way to deal with your curse.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%, First-Person 7.9%
Wake as Mike in a small apartment where Jerry, your impossibly helpful roommate, cooks, jokes, and guides every choice. A short first-person PC VR psychological horror game about comfort turning into control.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.9%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Dyer Expedition is a puzzle adventure game with light Lovecraftian horror elements and a story inspired by Lovecraft's 1931 novella At the Mountains of Madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.9%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Exploration 7.3%, Horror 7.1%
Marginalia is a first-person horror game that transports you to Kestlebrook, a secluded valley where history becomes enmeshed with a strange present. Weeks ago Eric left. Days ago you got a letter telling you to come to him. Now you're here, but precisely where is here? And better yet, when?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.6%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 8.2%, Exploration 7.4%
First-person atmospheric horror mystery with retro-inspired visuals. Spend several days on a small isolated island in the North Atlantic, settle in an old cabin, explore an abandoned observatory, and operate rustic equipment to do one final reading and uncover what lurks in the dark... and beyond.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.8%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Exploration 7.1%, Horror 6.1%
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 23.5%, Lovecraftian 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
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 20.2%, Lovecraftian 20.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Story Rich 10%, Interactive Fiction 5.9%
DREADMOOR is a dark first-person fishing adventure game set in a submerged world, rotting from a past catastrophe. Fish in murky waters, upgrade your boat, craft survival gear, and fight monstrous creatures that lurk under the water and on the land.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.5%, Fishing 26.2% ★, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Exploration 6.5%, Story Rich 5.9%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Choices Matter 8%, Horror 6.6%
Dive into the worlds of the best classic weird fiction and cosmic horror writers. Try out our original approach to bringing literature into the interactive medium. Relax and let Dr. Emmerson guide you through all the colors of dread.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%, Story Rich 7.9%
The loan shark is coming for you. Catch enough fish to repay your debt before it is too late. Go fish.
Why similar: Fishing 27.5% ★, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Walking Simulator 7.7%
A narrative-driven exploration game where your choices shape the outcome as you traverse an ancient temple and confront the fate of an Old God's eternal slumber.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, First-Person 7.2%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Horror 15%, Lovecraftian 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.1%, Fishing 32.8% ★, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Exploration 8.6%, Horror 5.1%
50 binary questions. Infinite consequences. Observe every detail... the environment could change. Fail to notice an anomaly, and you fail the test. The further you progress, the more rooms you have to remember. Permadeath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 10.4%, Choices Matter 10.2%, First-Person 8.9%
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Exploration 8.1%, First-Person 7.3%
IORETIN is a survival horror game inspired by PS2 classics. You are a young fisherman who must save your brother trapped at sea while facing abyssal monsters. Explore a city inspired by a real one and fight for survival using melee weapons.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.6%, Fishing 32.1% ★, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 6.7%, Story Rich 6%
To make some money from an old man, you are asked to fish at the forbidden Shinto shrine.
Why similar: Fishing 30.1% ★, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.4%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 8.3%, Story Rich 7.6%
Dream the riddle. Question the village. Choose who drowns. A poetic folk-horror game about divine messages, guilty villagers, ritual games, and the terrible cost of keeping a place safe.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Story Rich 9%, Horror 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
Descend into terror in this first-person psychological horror experience as you follow your lost kitten into an ancient pirate crypt. Explore, shoot and dig for clues…literally, while unravelling a chilling mystery, all in a desperate bid to rescue your helplessly curious pet from this dark tomb.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Horror 9.6%, Exploration 9.1%
