
A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.
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A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.

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The Nameless City
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.
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Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.8%, Horror 17.8%, Surreal 12.4%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Stylized 6.8%
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 35.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.9%, Surreal 8.6%, Dark 8.2%
Astray is a first-person horror/puzzle game set in an abandoned museum based on unusual cultures, legends, and supernatural themes. But something more sinister lurks beneath the surface..
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Horror 20.6%, Puzzle 10.9%, Dark 10%, First-Person 9.7%
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Surreal 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Atmospheric 10%
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 34.7%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Walking Simulator 6.9%
The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Surreal 9.9%, First-Person 9%
Permanent Residence invites players into an episodic journey of psychological horror, where each chapter reveals a sinister short story woven into the eerie legacy of a cursed place.
Why similar: Horror 29.3%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, First-Person 15.4%, Dark 13.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.7%, Minimalist 14.7%, Adventure 13.2%, First-Person 11.1%, Dark 9.9%
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 24%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Dark 15%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%
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: Horror 20.4%, Dark 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, First-Person 9.5%
The House of E. is a story-driven puzzle game with horror elements and a creepy atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Dark 17.8%, Puzzle 15.3%, Atmospheric 14.3%, First-Person 12.8%
A Liminal Place RMSTER is a solitary game, and relaxing on some levels. ALPR Uses Body-Cam, Analog Horror and Found Footage style. Including realistic Liminal Spaces, and "Backrooms" levels.
Why similar: Puzzle 36.1%, First-Person 30.5%, Atmospheric 19.4%, Adventure 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.9%
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 39.4%, Horror 12.9%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Walking Simulator 8.1%
Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.
Why similar: Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 14.3%, First-Person 10.3%, Walking Simulator 9.5%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Dark 9.4%, First-Person 8.1%
Explore a cold, abandoned, and dreary facility to piece together its mysteries and find a means for escape from the horror that lurks within.
Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Atmospheric 18.7%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, First-Person 13.2%
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.7%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 8%, Adventure 6.9%, First-Person 6.6%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Walking Simulator 10.9%
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Dark 10.5%, Surreal 9.7%
An immersive and twisted adventure created before the official development of the Doorways saga
Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Lovecraftian 22.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, First-Person 9.2%, Surreal 7%
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 37.5%, Horror 18.5%, Dark 13%, Puzzle 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.6%
Shadow of Pharos is a short first-person horror game.
Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Atmospheric 16.9%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, First-Person 9.3%
A psychological horror game where you enter the Greenhouse at your own risk to uncover the truth behind the friendly façade. Change the environment and weather to progress, hoping to get out. Switch off the entities to enjoy eerie serenity.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Surreal 10.9%
A short, free, horror adventure game set in our days, inspired by Lovecraft novel: The Colour Out of Space.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.9%, Horror 21%, Puzzle 11.3%, Adventure 8.6%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…
Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Dark 13.5%, First-Person 11.4%, Puzzle 10.7%
Exit the Abyss is a psychological horror game where you are trapped in an abandoned, haunted hospital. The game focuses on an oppressive atmosphere, exploration, and mysteries, with minimalist puzzle elements. Immerse yourself in a distorted reality, confront your fears, and find the way out!
Why similar: Horror 15.7%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Surreal 11.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.8%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Walking Simulator 7.3%
GORE is a Lovecraft-inspired horror experience set deep in the Rocky Mountains. Explore the wilderness and uncover the origins of the fleshy entity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.4%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Horror 26%, First-Person 16.4%, Dark 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Adventure 12.9%
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 14.6%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.3%
Experience psychological horror in a large abandoned hospital. Hide, explore and survive from a mysterious creature living in the ruins of this hospital.
Why similar: Horror 55.2%, First-Person 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Adventure 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7%
A psychological horror game where you take the role of Jonah, an 18 year old trying out a new board game, The Ouija Board, with his friend Emily. Little did they know, it was far from a simple board game.
Why similar: Horror 24%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Adventure 15.4%, Atmospheric 12.1%, First-Person 11.7%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.1%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Dark 7.8%, Surreal 7.1%
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Dark 13.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%
RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Dark 15.1%, Atmospheric 14.2%
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 34.4%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.4%, Surreal 7.4%
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.6%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Dark 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Surreal 13.8%, Walking Simulator 12.9%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Dark 12%, Atmospheric 11.5%
Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone…
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 12.7%, Surreal 11.6%, First-Person 10.1%
Inspired by SCP-087, step into the shoes of an unfortunate student long before the stairwell became legend. Follow the clues left by those who came before, your only choice is to descend.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.8%, Horror 18.3%, Puzzle 9.3%, Dark 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Time loop puzzle horror, where you're stuck in a failed experiment and must escape or face being eaten for eternity.
Why similar: Horror 32%, Puzzle 15.9%, Atmospheric 14.3%, Dark 11%, First-Person 10%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Surreal 16.5%, Dark 9%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, First-Person 13.2%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Dark 8.1%
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Dark 12.1%, Puzzle 8.9%, Walking Simulator 8.4%
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Puzzle 15.5%, First-Person 14.9%, Atmospheric 10.9%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Psychological Horror 17%, Dark 13.4%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Dark 20%, Puzzle 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, First-Person 8.2%
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, First-Person 14.6%, Puzzle 8.2%, Walking Simulator 7.7%
A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...
Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Adventure 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...
Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Walking Simulator 14%, First-Person 12.9%
Serene Asylum is a first-person psychological horror puzzle game. Solve puzzles as you uncover the dark history of the insane asylum and try to escape before you are stuck in game forever. But don't be scared, it's just a game after all, right? Now... if you can read this, you need to wake up!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 46.6%, Puzzle 34.4%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Casual 4.9%
Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.
Why similar: Horror 34.1%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Dark 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Psychological Horror 19%, First-Person 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Puzzle 12.5%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 36.9%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Dark 12.4%, First-Person 7.7%, Atmospheric 5.8%
Chapter 2 is OUT NOW! The first chapter of an unforgettable survival horror experience. Solve puzzles and work your way through this terrifying place. You may be more familiar with it than you initially think.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%
Turn out the lights, take a deep breath, and prepare yourself. Explore the depths of the immersive, atmospheric world of Kraven Manor. Uncover its secrets, solve its mystical puzzles, and face its growing threat. Face your fears and see if you have what it takes...the doors of Kraven Manor await you.
Why similar: Horror 57%, Puzzle 14.2%, Adventure 12.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Multiplayer 4.9%
Alex is a blogger who explores places with paranormal phenomena. At the request of his subscribers, he goes to an abandoned place where, according to rumors, some creepy things were noticed. What is happening there? You have to find it out.
Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Walking Simulator 14%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Dark 12.1%
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Horror 17.3%, Surreal 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 10.4%, Puzzle 10.1%