- #1 MANDAGON
97% matchVery Positive95% of 5,730 reviews2016
Dev: Blind Sky Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .
Why similar: Atmospheric 26.8%, Story Rich 25%, Adventure 25%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Singleplayer 5.2%
- #2 Off-Peak
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,812 reviews2016
Dev: Cosmo DPub: Cosmo D Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 44.4 hrs≥1hr: 43%
You're stranded at a cathedral-like train station in the near future, searching for a ticket out of town. Explore the secret passageways, interact with strangers, dig for records, and get hypnotized by the soundtrack – a batch of original music courtesy of the band, Archie Pelago.
Why similar: Surreal 47.9%, Walking Simulator 39.2%, Adventure 6.6%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #3 ABEL
96% matchVery Positive87% of 183 reviews2023
Dev: CNAM-ENJMIN
Windows
An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.2%, Psychological 25.4%, Emotional 14.7%, Surreal 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #4 Promesa
95% matchVery Positive87% of 193 reviews2020
Dev: Julián Palacios Gechtman
Windows · Mac
A contemplative experience where you’ll wander through the dreams, memories and fantasies emerging from a dialogue between a grandfather and his grandchild.
Why similar: Experimental 23.7%, Walking Simulator 20.8%, Surreal 20%, Psychological 17.7%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #5 Self-Checkout Unlimited
94% matchVery Positive83% of 98 reviews2020
Dev: Argent Games
Windows · Mac
Explore and unravel the mall of your mind in this surreal adventure game.
Why similar: Philosophical 46.9%, Walking Simulator 33%, Surreal 20.2%
- #6 The Longest Walk
94% matchVery Positive96% of 402 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander TarvetPub: Somewhat Unsettling
Windows
The Longest Walk is a deeply personal biographical walking-simulator game about my father's experience of living with depression.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 52.1%, Linear 13.4%, Emotional 10.3%, 3D 8.9%, Adventure 8.1%
- #7 Memento Mori
93% matchVery Positive82% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Shea KellyPub: WolfWare Studios
Windows
A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.2%, Surreal 32.3%, Linear 13.6%, Emotional 9.7%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #8 Atuel
92% matchVery Positive95% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: Matajuegos
Windows
Atuel is an award-winning surrealist documentary game in which you explore beautiful, dreamlike landscapes inspired by the topography and wildlife of the Atuel River Valley in Argentina.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.1%, Walking Simulator 18%, Surreal 16.8%, Experimental 16.3%, Emotional 8.1%
- #9 Marie's Room
91% matchVery Positive93% of 6,648 reviews2018
Dev: Kenny Guillaume
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48%, Story Rich 29%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #10 Andarin Weppes: Pre-Dementia
90% matchVery Positive93% of 188 reviews2024
Dev: MötivPub: Next in Game
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Psychological 28.4%, Surreal 27.5%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Adventure 6.3%
- #11 ANYU
91% matchMixed66% of 197 reviews2023
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
A 3D third person narrative exploration game, set in a frozen wasteland where an ancient civilization fell. Centered around movement puzzles and dealing with environment mechanics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.9%, Third Person 16.9%, Linear 14.6%, Story Rich 10.7%, 3D 7.7%
- #12 With Shining Eyes
89% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Lucas Fisher
Windows
Uncover secrets, experience history, solve puzzles and understand one another. Immerse yourself and explore a surreal and colorful world in this short, first-person adventure.
Why similar: Surreal 41.1%, Walking Simulator 33.8%, Adventure 8.4%, 3D 6.9%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #13 When the Darkness comes
89% matchVery Positive92% of 8,425 reviews2019
Dev: Sirhaian
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.1%, Psychological 20.5%, Story Rich 8.5%, Emotional 8.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #14 Summerland
88% matchVery Positive91% of 1,762 reviews2020
Dev: FYRE Games
Windows
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: Philosophical 30.9%, Walking Simulator 27.1%, Story Rich 12%, Linear 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #15 As Long As You're Here
86% matchVery Positive100% of 475 reviews2025
Dev: Autoscopia Interactive
Windows · Mac
What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Emotional 20.1%, Story Rich 15.4%, Linear 14.6%, Surreal 9.6%
- #16 Blind Touch
86% matchNo user reviews90% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Flygogo Games
Windows
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 23.3%, Psychological 20.2%, Experimental 19.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #17 How We Got Here
87% matchVery Positive85% of 552 reviews2021
Dev: Euphoric Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
You wake up on a floating island with no idea how you got there. Find ways to reach new and strange islands and meet other survivors all while uncovering the story of how you all got there.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.8%, Surreal 29.9%, Story Rich 16%, Atmospheric 10%, Adventure 6.8%
- #18 After Us
85% matchVery Positive85% of 462 reviews2023
Dev: PiccoloPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Explore the corners of a surrealistic post-human world to give life on Earth a second chance in this touching story about sacrifice and hope.
Why similar: Surreal 27.5%, Emotional 18%, Third Person 17.1%, Adventure 16%, 3D 9.7%
- #19 Cloud Climber
84% matchVery Positive92% of 4,129 reviews2021
Dev: Two Star Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 11%
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 61.7%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 8.6%, 3D 5.2%
- #20 The Honours Project
84% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Scott CambellPub: ScottCambellAudio
Windows
The Honours Project is an autobiographical walking simulator. Enjoy a narrative experience, adventuring through dream-like levels, solving an occasional puzzle and listening to the dark and sometimes comical dialogue that acts as a commentary about being a student and game development.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.3%, Story Rich 17.3%, Surreal 9.2%, Emotional 7%, Adventure 6.8%
- #21 A Space For The Unbound - Prologue
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,319 reviews2020
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Prologue chapter of A Space For The Unbound, an upcoming slice-of-life adventure game with beautiful pixelart set in the late 90s rural Indonesia that tells a story about overcoming anxiety, depression, and the relationship between a boy and a girl with supernatural powers
Why similar: Philosophical 24%, Surreal 17.7%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Emotional 10.1%, Supernatural 10%
- #22 Wrath of Anias
83% matchMixed65% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Blue Ocean Games
Windows
Explore the sandbox, collect treasures, and find your way off of the island.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Story Rich 25.5%, Adventure 22.3%, Atmospheric 12.1%, 3D 8%
- #23 AlienAfterlife
82% matchVery Positive95% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: Jeremy CouillardPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Step into a radiant dimension where souls reboot as data. Recover your reincarnation machine from alien terrorists and explore glowing temples of memory, logic, and light. A surreal odyssey through death, rebirth, and the beauty of being lost.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Surreal 26.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Experimental 10%, Sci-fi 9.3%
- #24 Bodyless
81% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2020
Dev: NarriFlux
Windows
Bodyless is a VR journey set during Taiwan’s martial law era. You inhabit the ghost of a political prisoner, moving through fragmented spaces where folklore and surveillance intertwine. As environments distort, the line between memory and reality begins to dissolve.
Why similar: Experimental 40.2%, Historical 20.8%, Story Rich 18.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #25 Mango
80% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2021
Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.5%, Experimental 17.2%, Surreal 17.1%, Psychological 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.3%
- #26 Runo
79% matchVery Positive92% of 570 reviews2021
Dev: runogamePub: Srsface Studios
Windows
A walking simulator about dear memories, overcoming obstacles, and finding your path. Experience a story inspired by finno-karelian folklore.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.3%, Story Rich 13.9%, Supernatural 12.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Linear 10%
- #27 Millennium Dream
75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,448 reviews2026
Dev: LucidDreamLab
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41%, Emotional 21.6%, Linear 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Adventure 8.1%
- #28 A Dual Ascent
77% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain Toad EntertainmentPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Discover the tale of two peculiar characters: the Old Pilgrim and the Little Star, as they embark on a journey up the Great Mountain of Wonders. Guide them both simultaneously with a single controller. Join this poetic adventure that will challenge your mind and skills!
Why similar: Story Rich 30.6%, Linear 28.9%, Adventure 16%, Third Person 9.6%, Emotional 6.5%
- #29 12 Memory Lane
76% matchVery Positive94% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: Forget-Me-Not StudioPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Explore the shifting manor of the enigmatic Henri Villemaine and uncover the truth behind his family’s sudden disappearance. Bend reality to recreate the scenes from his diary and expose long-buried secrets. What if your role in this case went beyond that of a simple investigator?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.5%, Psychological 19.7%, Emotional 17%, Linear 10.1%, 3D 5.3%
- #30 Syke
78% matchVery Positive82% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Infinite Digital Monkeys LLC
Windows
Syke is a first-person exploratory puzzle game set in a mysterious and beautifully warped reality. You play as an individual making their way through areas of strange geometry; solving puzzles to piece together the story of their love.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.4%, Psychological 26%, Story Rich 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%, 3D 7.7%
- #31 Jung's Labyrinth
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Jan Jileček
Windows · Mac
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 25.9%, Philosophical 24.3%, Psychological 17.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Emotional 9.5%
- #32 Sisyphus Reborn
78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,093 reviews2016
Dev: Edwin MontgomeryPub: Myshkin Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 18%
A short atmospheric adventure game about finding meaning in a meaningless world.
Why similar: Philosophical 70.2%, Adventure 13.9%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #33 Fourmiworld
74% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: CZDOOM
Windows · Linux
Carve your own path through Fourmiworld - an "open-world-ant-farm-metroidvania". Play as an interdimensional urban explorer girl, collect Gamut to unlock new abilities, and discover the sights, plights, & soundbites of a surreal alien dimension.
Why similar: Surreal 57.6%, Retro 14.5%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Adventure 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #34 Condo
74% matchVery Positive97% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: FlubbedMachina
Windows · Mac
Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Adventure 7.9%, Story Rich 7%
- #35 Aimi
77% matchVery Positive81% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: Toasty
Windows · Mac
Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?
Why similar: Psychological 27.8%, Surreal 25%, Walking Simulator 23.1%, Story Rich 13%, Linear 5.8%
- #36 Forgetmenots
73% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Forgetful Studios
Windows
Step onto the stage in Forgetmenots, a story-driven puzzle adventure where memories take center stage. Explore a theatrical world that unfolds like a live performance, solving puzzles in a whimsical yet bittersweet journey about loss and remembrance.
Why similar: Story Rich 43.8%, Emotional 34.1%, 3D 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #37 FREERIDE
72% matchVery Positive88% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: Flightyfelon Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Your Personality plays the game! Help strange spirits solve their Unfinished Business... or leave them to Despair. In this highly-branching narrative adventure you'll only see about 1/3 of the full story in each playthrough, but the end is whenever you want it to be.
Why similar: Emotional 27.8%, Story Rich 23.9%, Supernatural 17%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Adventure 9.9%
- #38 Nomori: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: Enchanted Works
Windows
Nomori is a mind-bending adventure game where you control time and space to journey through a shattered spirit world. Take shortcuts through portals, rotate your perspective, and control the flow of time to move forward, whichever way that is.
Why similar: Surreal 45.4%, Third Person 25.3%, Story Rich 15.9%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Adventure 4.2%
- #39 Eternal Afternoon
70% matchVery Positive96% of 358 reviews2026
Dev: Alex Klexber
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.6%, Surreal 30.8%, Story Rich 11.7%, Retro 8.8%, Adventure 5%
- #40 Empathy: Path of Whispers
76% matchMixed60% of 219 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel NightPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.6%, Story Rich 20.1%, Adventure 14.4%, Surreal 14.2%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #41 A Taste of the Past
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,773 reviews2022
Dev: Sondering Studio
Windows
What do you do when you lose someone you love? A Taste of the Past is an emotional sidescroller about reconnecting with your Chinese culture while navigating a train to the afterlife. Featuring a wholesome story, cooking minigames, and hope.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.7%, Emotional 18.8%, Third Person 18.6%, Atmospheric 10%, Adventure 8.9%
- #42 Seasonala Cemetery
70% matchVery Positive95% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Gabby DaRienzo
Windows · Mac
A meditative experience that invites players to explore the serene beauty of a living, breathing cemetery as it changes with the seasons.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.6%, Story Rich 16%, Emotional 13.6%, 3D 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #43 LAVALAMP
69% matchVery Positive95% of 306 reviews2026
Dev: The Space Lemmings from Space Productions
Windows · Mac
3D first-person walking simulator with a side of exploration/interaction with the environment. The game tells the story of the Space Lemmings from Space who, after running many experiments with breakfast alphabet and the space-time continuum, got blocked between dimensions (or something).
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.4%, Surreal 33.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%, 3D 7%, Adventure 4.5%
- #44 ELEA
75% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Kyodai LtdPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Experience the surreal story of Elea. In this first-person Sci-Fi adventure you play as a space scientist recovering your lost husband. Venture out on a curious interstellar journey, full of devastating memories and startling secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, Sci-fi 23.8%, Story Rich 18.9%, Adventure 17.1%, Atmospheric 8%
- #45 DEMON COMPASS
70% matchVery Positive88% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: xena-spectralePub: Provoker
Windows · Mac
This occult item will guide you through a bizarre in-between world and help you to confront past demons as well as piece together former memories that may lead to closure. Seek a better understanding of who you were, who you’ve loved and how much you’ve lost in this 3rd person horror adventure game.
Why similar: Third Person 26.8%, Surreal 14.2%, Atmospheric 13.8%, 3D 12.9%, Adventure 12.1%
- #46 Somerville
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,848 reviews2022
Dev: Jumpship
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In the wake of catastrophe find the means to make your family whole again.
Why similar: Emotional 24.5%, Story Rich 18.7%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
- #47 Stories of Liane
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: Gearshift Media
Windows
An experimental narrative-focused walking-simulator experience that explores dark settings and stories through multiple perspectives.
Why similar: Surreal 28.9%, Experimental 23.1%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #48 Andarin Weppes
69% matchVery Positive90% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: MötivPub: Next in Game
Windows
Andarin Weppes is a first person puzzle experience of a man with ever advancing dementia...
Why similar: Surreal 31.5%, Walking Simulator 29.1%, Emotional 15%, Atmospheric 9.4%, 3D 6.5%
- #49 SAYONALAIKA
68% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
My grandmother went to space—and came back.After that, the world began to spin, round and round...What was this country, this society, meant to be?We simply process the things that come our way.What was the world supposed to be like?I don’t know.SAYONALAIKA is an adventure game.
Why similar: Psychological 37.5%, Walking Simulator 22.1%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Modern 9.6%, 3D 7.1%
- #50 ENDLING
68% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Team HumansPub: TelePresent Games
Windows · Mac
Live the perfect day, break the cycle, and discover the truth about yourself in this short, quirky sci-fi mystery about freedom, choice, and loneliness.
Why similar: Philosophical 37%, Walking Simulator 25.3%, Emotional 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Atmospheric 5.1%
- #51 SORE
72% matchMixed66% of 349 reviews2017
Dev: Bazitov Mikhail
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Mystical puzzle quest game in a gloomy minimalism style will tell you a story of a person who's got himself into a camera, and from which there is no way out it seems. Experimental gameplay diluted with a pinch of a philosophy, that's what SORE is.
Why similar: Experimental 55.3%, Linear 20.6%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Adventure 6.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #52 93, Kuindzhi
63% matchVery Positive95% of 1,967 reviews2026
Dev: Nikita Igorevich StudioPub: Smysl Media
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Psychological 25.4%, Walking Simulator 24%, Emotional 11.6%, Historical 10.9%, Linear 8.3%
- #53 Year Unknown
67% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Julian Heuser
Windows · Linux
A story-based exploration game about the very far future. With the help of two Artificial Intelligences, explore a universe conquered by humanity, uncover your purpose in it, and try to stop it from falling apart.
Why similar: Philosophical 37.6%, Walking Simulator 28.7%, Sci-fi 16.7%, Adventure 4.6%, Atmospheric 4%
- #54 Kaisuo
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Team Lantern LLC
Windows
Kaisuo is a single-player puzzle game about opening Chinese puzzle boxes that unlock surreal worlds. Journey through a strange landscape and discover new uses to familiar objects. Slide open panels, discover secret compartments and change the way you see the world.
Why similar: Surreal 32.6%, Historical 22%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Atmospheric 8%, Linear 8%
- #55 Sans Logique
67% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Gamagora ICOM
Windows
Sans Logique is a first-person game that blends puzzle and adventure gameplay. You'll explore different dreamlike worlds, discover the story of your character, and solve some original puzzles.
Why similar: Surreal 32.8%, Walking Simulator 29.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, Linear 8.5%, 3D 8.2%
- #56 FORGOTTEN: THE GAME
69% matchMixed67% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Vasilis LouvrisPub: Out of Body Experience
Windows
Experience all the stages of dementia in this mood-swinging psychological horror game that we call FORGOTTEN. Travel as a fox through progressively disturbing stages searching for memories explaining the protagonist's life. Pay close attention to what the fox is trying to offer before it's too late
Why similar: Story Rich 51.1%, 3D 20.1%, Adventure 19.2%, Singleplayer 9.6%
- #57 A House Inside Me
64% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: Ctrl HorrorPub: Skull Queens Games
Windows
A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological 22.2%, Surreal 20.3%, Philosophical 16.4%, Atmospheric 7%
- #58 Curyeux
64% matchVery Positive96% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Campus ADN 2024-2025Pub: Campus ADN
Windows
Dive into the mind of Lucienne, a tormented painter. Leap through emotional memories, solve puzzles where shapes deceive and emotion leads the way. A dreamlike platformer where each painting brings you one step closer to yourself.
Why similar: Surreal 39.2%, Third Person 19.8%, Emotional 16.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%, 3D 5.5%
- #59 Strange Dream
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: Half Flower
Windows
You are trapped in a strange dream from which there is no waking. It is stitched from Chinese nostalgia, childhood echoes, and liminal spaces—where sense and nonsense blend freely. All you can do is keep exploring, until you must choose: return to restless reality, or stay in the dream forever?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Surreal 24.4%, Psychological 24%, Emotional 9.2%, Atmospheric 6.4%