60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Walking Simulator, First-Person, Atmospheric.
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.
I Promise
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.
Ferryman of Wangchuan: River of Delusion
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?
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 18%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Linear 8.1%
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?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.5%, Mythology 17.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Psychological 9.6%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%
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 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Visual Novel 15.2%, First-Person 8%, Exploration 7.8%
Play as three guests of the rundown Motel Styx, overseen by the charming yet guarded Charon (and their cat). Explore your surroundings to uncover Charon's past and forever alter the future of the motel.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Puzzle 7.9%
In Waiting is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a haunted manor guided by Eleanor, an AI-powered ghost. Solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and experience true AI conversations that run 100% on your device with zero data collection.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Exploration 7.2%
The first chapter of Brutalismus. A short first person, walking simulator atmospheric exploration series.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.4%, Linear 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%, Exploration 8.8%
Explore a surreal dream world built from one man’s memories in this remastered story-rich first-person mystery/adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Exploration 7.9%, Realistic 7.6%
Adam remembers nothing he doesn't write down. His wife is missing — and so is his memory of tonight. His whole life waits out back in the shed. Step inside his written days, audit his ledgers, pin the marriage to the wall until it says where she went. A first-person mystery on paper.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Exploration 13%, First-Person 9%, Emotional 6.7%
Dear Diary is a short atmospheric first-person exploration game about the memories of a girl. Explore a small room and uncover five hidden objects while the story slowly unfolds.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 10%, Emotional 7.3%, Psychological 7.2%
A short first-person anomaly horror game set inside a looping house party. Observe carefully, trust your memory, and escape only when everything feels normal.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Exploration 11.3%, Investigation 9.6%, First-Person 9.5%, Realistic 8.7%
Some folk call these barren plains the narrow space between this world and the next. The final place for souls to find a measure of peace. A train travels through endless landscapes. You seek clues about the fleeting life of Empress Roxelana. Finally, the train arrives at ...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Investigation 8.5%, Emotional 7.9%
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Visual Novel 11%, Investigation 10.7%, Linear 8.5%
A surreal first person walking sim about the end of humanity. Explore magnificent sky-bound ruins, and learn why they were built.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, First-Person 9.2%, Exploration 6.3%, Atmospheric 5%
A failed experiment has unleashed the Overblooming, threatening to consume the world. Explore abandoned ruins overtaken by nature, uncover the fate of those who lived here, and push forward to stop the spreading disaster.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Adventure 6.4%
A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.4%, Exploration 13.3%, Puzzle 10.6%, Linear 8.3%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 9%, Linear 8.4%
One last GPS pin. One final hope. Following a GPS pin to the cabin, she thought she was coming for a rescue. She didn't know she was stepping into a frozen trap. Stranded and hunted by 'The Ice', you must keep the fire alive to survive the night. Uncover the chilling truth before you become his art
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Psychological 9.9%, Exploration 8.9%, Linear 8.2%
Explore unsettling, dark locations in a first-person psychological horror adventure. Restore power grids, solve environmental puzzles, and interact with physical objects to navigate through the dark—where sound is your only guide and greatest threat.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Exploration 13.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Linear 8.4%, First-Person 8.1%
You find yourself alone in a place that feels familiar… but not quite right. Wander aimlessly or with purpose, it won’t matter. Is there an end? Has anyone been here before you? Time feels slow. Or maybe it's frozen. Or maybe… you’re not meant to leave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Realistic 10.5%, Exploration 9.3%, Linear 9.1%
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Investigation 8.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Exploration 7.6%
The Falling Star is a first-person exploration and narrative-driven walking simulator. Following the mother's last wish, the girl embarks on a journey in a dream to uncover the story of her missing aunt’s past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29%, Exploration 14.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.3%, First-Person 7.9%
A journey through consciousness, with puzzle and horror elements.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Investigation 15.6%, Puzzle 14.5%, Exploration 12.1%, Realistic 7.9%
The Night Archive is an episodic first-person horror series where each episode tells a story pulled from the darkest corners of true crime. These are the stories of those who lived to tell about it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 19.5%, Exploration 11.4%, First-Person 9.3%, Psychological 7.6%
Tapes of Entities is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, First-Person 7.7%
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 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Psychological 10.3%, First-Person 8.4%, Story Rich 7.4%
Wield your Balearic sling in a first-person puzzle narrative adventure through ancient ruins. Uncover a lost civilization and reactivate forgotten machines to reveal the secrets buried beneath Ciudadela.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Puzzle 13.9%, Exploration 12.1%, First-Person 11.2%, Story Rich 8.5%
Mia Lorenson, wakes up in an abandoned hospital full of questions. What happened to her? What happened to the world? Edengate: The Edge of Life is an interactive experience reflecting on feelings of uncertainty, isolation and hope in the face of devastation.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Linear 12.5%, Psychological 9.2%, Puzzle 9.1%, Exploration 9%
After waking up alone in an unfamiliar building, you have 2 questions: Why are you here, and where is everyone? As you explore, things start to make sense - but not everything is as it seems
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 11.6%, Emotional 11.3%, Psychological 10.7%
Demersus is a first-person atmospheric walking sim that explores the horrific reality of alcohol addiction through environmental storytelling and puzzles. Navigate the protagonist's fractured psyche, rendered as a beautifully haunting, hand-crafted clay mindscape and see what lies beneath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Exploration 12.1%, First-Person 10.3%, Psychological 8.3%, Stylized 6.8%
A first-person psychological puzzle game set in Eastern Europe, 1999. Explore a surreal black-and-white world, decipher an invented alphabet using a reality-altering mask, and unlock the story letter by letter.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Exploration 13.7%, Puzzle 11.8%, Linear 9.7%, First-Person 9.7%
You have inherited a train station from a family that never mentioned it. Walk its platforms into Berlin, Paris, New York and Hong Kong across the last century, and learn how a single clue found in one decade rewrites the meaning of another.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.7%, Visual Novel 17.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 6.7%
The Faceless Man is a first-person horror game inspired by an old creepypasta about a Tall Thin Man. Brace yourself to confront one of the victims of the ancient legend known as The Faceless Man, whose intentions remain shrouded in mystery.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Mythology 11.8%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 9%
Welcome to the Shark Tunnel. Please remain on the walkway and do not tap the glass. Irregularities have been reported. If you observe one, exit the way you came. If you do not, continue forward.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, Exploration 14.6%, Linear 12.8%, First-Person 11.8%, Psychological 7.1%
Decamped is a first-person puzzle adventure game that finds the character waking up to an overgrown desolate world. They must face their past in order to move forward and unravel the mystery of what happened in Deckner.
Why similar: Investigation 13.5%, Puzzle 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
「隔離病院」は、閉鎖された病院の廊下を歩きながら異変を探す一人称ホラーゲームです。あなたは病棟の一角に閉じ込められ、同じ通路を何度も繰り返し歩くことになります。壁の掲示、扉の位置、天井の照明、耳に届く音。前に通ったときと何かが違っていないか、些細な違和感を見逃さずに進まなければなりません。異変を見つけたら引き返す。何も無ければそのまま進む。判断を誤れば、また最初の廊下へ戻される。静寂に包まれた病院で、あなたはどこまで正しく見極められるでしょうか。
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, Puzzle 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%, Investigation 7.9%, Realistic 7.6%
Talk is cheap. Trust is earned. You are stuck on The Destin, a forsaken starship on the brink of oblivion that is controlled by Novah, a sentient AI who holds the key to your survival. Befriend, manipulate, deceive, and persuade your way to freedom in this sci-fi narrative adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Investigation 11.1%, Puzzle 8.8%, Exploration 8.6%
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 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Psychological 11.7%, Story Rich 7.9%
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 23.7%, Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, First-Person 7.9%
You find yourself in an abandoned military town, from which all its inhabitants have disappeared due to unexplained circumstances. You will need to find out what happened, but unexplained phenomena will occur during the investigation. This journey will change the main character forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.1%, Puzzle 10%, Exploration 10%, Realistic 9.4%
Set off on an adventure set in a sprawling world that blends satisfying, mechanical puzzles with a rich narrative. Explore a stunning pixel-art world, repair intricate machines & meet unforgettable characters in a story about connection, resilience, and life that clings on in a world left to ruin.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%, Linear 7.2%
Nightmare Getaway is a first-person psychological horror where Ethan is trapped in a twisted house. Alone, he must survive, uncover dark secrets, and face nightmares that blur with reality. Will he escape or be consumed forever?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.2%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Linear 7.5%
An immersive storytelling experience that gives you the freedom to roam and explore a large and mysterious building at your own pace while an interwoven narrative plays out around you. Rewind time and watch each story from every angle.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Stylized 8.2%, First-Person 7.7%, Exploration 7.4%
A story-driven interactive game about a sweet old lady and a mysterious figure. Follow her daily routine by completing a simple task list, until it’s time to make an unusual deal with the One Who’s Waiting. And please, do not say “goodbye.”
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Realistic 8.2%, First-Person 8%, Psychological 7.8%
Step into the endless corridors of learning and unease in Through the Chalk Dust — a psychological walking-simulation puzzle inspired by looping-environment horror. You wander from classroom to classroom, each one almost identical to the last. Almost.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Investigation 16.3%, Realistic 10.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Linear 6.5%
Narrative-driven psychological horror set in a confined apartment. Explore, interact with everyday objects, and notice increasingly unsettling changes around you. Your small, everyday choices will shape your future and define your ending. A debut title created by a solo developer.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Exploration 8.3%, Realistic 7.4%
ItLivesInTheWoods is a short first-person psychological horror set in the forests of Canada. You are Ibrahim, a father who has recently lost his daughter whilst on a hiking trip in the forest last winter. You hope to find out what happened to your daughter and whether you can reunite with her.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Investigation 10%, Psychological 8.6%, Exploration 8.6%
{INC0M!N6 TR@NSMISS!ON} Nocturne is a short adventure game about a curious creature exploring its roots in a desolate world. You will navigate 3D point-and-click and first person environments, solving puzzles along the way to help the creature unfold this story. {3ND TR@N$M!S%ION}
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Puzzle 10.2%, Linear 7.6%
After crashing in the winter wilderness, you wake up in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads are gone, communication is lost. The only chance of salvation is a village hidden in the snow.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Exploration 12.3%, Realistic 11.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Linear 10.8%
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 25.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Exploration 9.6%, First-Person 7.1%, Psychological 6.7%
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: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Exploration 10.6%, Investigation 10.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Linear 9.6%
'The Quiet Apocalypse' is a first-person story adventure set in a beautiful open world. Join your father on a dangerous trek through 400 km² of pristine wilderness, as you race to save the life of a very special child.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Psychological 10.7%, Exploration 9.6%, First-Person 9.1%
This is a 3D first-person walking simulator, where you'll take a leisurely stroll through a world of poolcore and bloomcore aesthetics. The goal of this game is to provide a pleasant and relaxing experience—no monsters, no jump scares, and no mandatory objectives.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Exploration 12.3%, Psychological 12.1%, First-Person 9%, Casual 8.1%
Liminull is an atmospheric journey through liminal spaces. Explore, find secrets, solve puzzles, and interact with the world if you want - or simply keep moving forward, toward a place where everything feels so familiar, yet long forgotten.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Exploration 15.8%, First-Person 11.6%, Linear 11%, Psychological 8.7%
A small "horror" narrative game about isolation and depression.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Psychological 11.9%, First-Person 9.8%, Linear 7.5%
Slip into the silence of the suburbs - break into houses, outsmart wary residents, and find unconventional paths to your objectives.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Puzzle 11%, Investigation 9.6%, Realistic 7.6%
A first-person adventure game with a deep plot. You have to get from Tyumen to Novosibirsk on a passenger train. You can look out the window and watch the changing nature, weather and architecture. You can see forests, fields, mountains, cities and villages.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.5%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Exploration 10.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Realistic 9.6%
A mythic journey through a fractured psyche: explore trauma, transformation, and rebirth inside a living labyrinth shaped by memory and emotion.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Visual Novel 18.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Puzzle 9.8%, Mythology 9.2%
A queer mystery game about book banning. Play as Ruby (they/them), a journalism major on a surreal, after-hours adventure to investigate the disappearance of books from their college library.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Investigation 12.9%, Puzzle 9.3%, Exploration 9%
A story-driven, first-person adventure game offering a cinematic experience. Embark on a journey to HaustVille, an abandoned settlement in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore your surroundings and uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the last survivors.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
The Hobo Complex is a first-person psychological horror game delving into drug addiction, homelessness and the reasons that might have caused it. Traverse varied, eerie settings while uncovering the truth behind where your girlfriend went after leaving you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 20%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 8.9%, Emotional 7.4%
