Games Like Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Horror 51.3%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Dark 7.5%, Adventure 5.7%, Psychological Horror 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title features a small, vulnerable child navigating a surreal and terrifying world filled with oversized threats.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

Why similar: Horror 56.6%, Survival Horror 7%, First-Person 6.5%, Atmospheric 6%, Psychological Horror 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational first-person horror game that shares the helplessness and puzzle-solving focus found in Among the Sleep.

Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.

Why similar: Horror 54.7%, Atmospheric 9%, Dark 7.8%, Adventure 6.4%, Psychological Horror 6%

Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the child-perspective horror mechanics with improved puzzles and a more expansive, haunting atmosphere.

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Survival Horror 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%, First-Person 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at atmospheric, narrative-driven horror that emphasizes vulnerability and psychological dread over combat.

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 21.1%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Horror 14.1%, First-Person 13%, Story Rich 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully captures the feeling of childhood wonder and trauma through exploration and surreal narrative vignettes.

DARQ tells the story of Lloyd, a boy who finds himself in the middle of a lucid nightmare. Unable to wake up, Lloyd has to face his fears and decipher the meaning of the dream.

Why similar: Horror 43.9%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Dark 9.9%, Survival Horror 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dream-like, surreal aesthetic where the protagonist must solve puzzles to survive a nightmarish reality.

Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

Why similar: Horror 49.1%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, First-Person 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-focused walking simulator that explores parental anxiety and dark, surreal environments.

Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.

Why similar: Horror 56.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Indie 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stark, hand-drawn horror game that explores the protagonist's descent into a series of recurring, surreal nightmares.

A first-person horror adventure. Uncover your past and survive the Algerian desert. Fear is your enemy; stay calm to not succumb to an illness threatening you and your loved one. Avoid darkness, hide from monsters and solve puzzles. Adventure Mode available for a less scary experience.

Why similar: Horror 36.2%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Survival Horror 7.2%, Stealth 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of first-person survival horror with a strong emphasis on narrative and psychological strain.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Horror 45.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dark 8%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Puzzle 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological adventure featuring a child protagonist navigating a disturbing and surreal world.

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 56.5%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Survival Horror 7.9%, First-Person 6%, Dark 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: An intense psychological horror experience that relies on atmosphere and environmental storytelling to build dread.

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Why similar: Horror 34.3%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Atmospheric 14.7%, First-Person 11.4%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric exploration and mystery-solving in a beautifully rendered, eerie environment.

The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

Why similar: Horror 40.2%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Walking Simulator 8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror walking simulator that uses shifting environments to create a disorienting and nightmarish experience.

Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.

Why similar: Horror 49.3%, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, Survival Horror 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic first-person horror title that prioritizes puzzle-solving and stealth over direct combat.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Horror 56.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8%, Dark 5.3%, Indie 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply atmospheric psychological horror game that centers on the perspective of a child in a restrictive, terrifying setting.

Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

Why similar: Horror 52.4%, First-Person 8.3%, Survival Horror 7.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Psychological Horror 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: An early first-person horror game that established the physics-based puzzle mechanics seen in many modern horror titles.

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: Horror 53.1%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, First-Person 4.9%, Atmospheric 4.5%, Psychological Horror 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused horror experience that leans heavily into environmental storytelling and atmospheric dread.

Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

Why similar: Horror 57.7%, Survival Horror 7.5%, First-Person 6%, Psychological Horror 4.7%, Atmospheric 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person stealth-horror game that emphasizes the feeling of being hunted in a dark, unfamiliar environment.

Anna - Extended Edition has been given an overhaul based on the feedback of the thousands of players of the original Anna.

Why similar: Horror 64.2%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 7%, First-Person 5.6%, Indie 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy, atmospheric horror game set in a single, increasingly unsettling location.

In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.

Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Walking Simulator 10%, Survival Horror 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror walking simulator that focuses on unraveling a dark mystery through exploration.

Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.

Why similar: Horror 61.5%, Survival Horror 15%, First-Person 7.5%, Indie 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that forces the player to hide and solve puzzles to escape a persistent threat.

Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.

Why similar: Horror 50.3%, First-Person 10.1%, Survival Horror 8.1%, Dark 6%, Atmospheric 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle-horror game with a distinct visual style and a focus on exploring a surreal, abandoned facility.

Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.

Why similar: Adventure 30.6%, Indie 14.5%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Exploration 11.4%, Story Rich 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a child protagonist in a dark, surreal world that blends unique mechanics with a fairy-tale aesthetic.

Through the Woods is a third-person Norse horror adventure set in a forest on the western shores of Norway that tells the story of a mother and her missing son.

Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Adventure 8.3%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Survival Horror 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person adventure that focuses on a parent's desperate search for their child in a dark, mythological forest.

Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?

Why similar: Horror 44.4%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, First-Person 8.2%, Dark 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy psychological horror game that deals with complex themes in a highly atmospheric setting.

This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.

Why similar: Horror 41.8%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, First-Person 10.4%, Dark 8.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that captures a sense of childhood curiosity leading into a dark, psychological nightmare.

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Horror 50.1%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, First-Person 13.2%, Stealth 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A gripping psychological horror game that uses surreal, dream-like sequences to explore the protagonist's mind.

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: Horror 48.7%, Atmospheric 10%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, First-Person 7.9%, Adventure 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An investigative horror game that relies on atmosphere and uncovering dark secrets rather than traditional combat.

Something has gone terribly wrong in TRAPPED Alaska. Except for you, and a handful of survivors, the whole town has been emptied. Everywhere, what should be water has been replaced by a black semi-sentient sludge that seems to change everything it touches. And it’s rising...

Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Indie 30.7%, Survival 16.2%, Action 15.8%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric first-person horror game that focuses on the feeling of being confined in a hostile space.

Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

Why similar: Horror 59.3%, Survival Horror 7.8%, First-Person 7.2%, Walking Simulator 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.3%

A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.

Why similar: Horror 80.7%, Walking Simulator 3.9%, Psychological Horror 3.6%, Atmospheric 3.1%, First-Person 2.7%

Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.

Why similar: Horror 31.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Indie 8.5%, First-Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A brief, atmospheric first-person horror experience that emphasizes mood and environmental storytelling.

DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

Why similar: Horror 74.8%, Survival Horror 6.4%, Adventure 4.9%, Indie 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.1%

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is a dark atmospheric adventure‑puzzle game where you embody Dark Six, a mysterious figure with the shape of a little girl. Navigate in a disturbing world, solve intricate puzzles, and escape terrifying giant foes in a desperate search to become whole again.

Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, First-Person 7.4%

It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.

Why similar: Horror 71.5%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 3.9%, First-Person 3.3%, Indie 2.7%

A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

Why similar: Horror 63.4%, Dark 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Adventure 4.7%, Indie 4.3%

You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible

Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10%, First-Person 9.7%, Indie 9.1%

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame

Why similar: Horror 55.9%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, Adventure 5.5%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

Why similar: Horror 53.5%, First-Person 9.2%, Survival Horror 5.8%, Adventure 5.3%, Indie 5.3%

"thanks mom" is an adventure game where you control a baby. You are given milk by your mother and sleeping soundly. In your dream, you remember the trials and tribulations that happened in the past. It may have been the days of struggle before you were born.

Why similar: Horror 16.3%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, First-Person 13.2%, Adventure 9.1%

In Sound Mind is an imaginative first-person psychological horror with frenetic puzzles, unique boss fights, and original music by The Living Tombstone. Journey within the inner workings of the one place you can’t seem to escape—your own mind.

Why similar: Horror 52%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, First-Person 9.1%, Puzzle 5%

Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

Why similar: Horror 38.4%, Survival Horror 11.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Psychological Horror 6.9%

You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

Why similar: Horror 79.5%, First-Person 5.4%, Walking Simulator 3.6%, Adventure 3.1%, Survival Horror 2.3%

There is an unusual cabin deep in the woods. It had served as a laboratory and a dwelling for three generations of Lodgers.But as of late the latest Lodger has been noticing weird changes in familiar surroundings; things are missing, noises and rattle heard. Something odd is coming out of the woods.

Why similar: Horror 55.3%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Puzzle 6.4%

Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.

Why similar: Horror 42.6%, First-Person 10.6%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Dark 6%, Atmospheric 5.1%

June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.7%, Atmospheric 13.6%, First-Person 13%, Indie 7.1%, Exploration 5%

Puzzle expansion for Penumbra: Black Plague. Requiem is part of Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition, included in the Penumbra Collection.

Why similar: Horror 57.2%, Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 10%, Indie 8.6%, Puzzle 6.8%

Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 52.9%, Survival Horror 6.9%, First-Person 6.6%, Adventure 5.2%, Atmospheric 4.9%

It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!

Why similar: Horror 52.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Dark 4.9%, Indie 3.8%

12 March 1938, Renée, 16, was ripped out of her world, her only fault was that of not knowing her place in the world.

Why similar: Horror 47.7%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Adventure 6%

Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.

Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Survival Horror 8%, First-Person 6.9%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, Walking Simulator 5.8%

In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, play as Gregory, a young boy who’s been trapped overnight inside of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy himself, Gregory must uncover the secrets of the Pizzaplex, learn the truth, and survive until dawn.

Why similar: Horror 50.6%, Survival Horror 12.9%, First-Person 11.2%, Stealth 6.8%, Adventure 3.9%

CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

Why similar: Atmospheric 28.3%, Adventure 22.8%, Indie 20%, Puzzle 18.7%, Singleplayer 5.8%

Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

Why similar: Horror 53.2%, Survival Horror 13.1%, First-Person 9.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Stealth 5.8%

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Horror 37%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.5%

From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.

Why similar: Horror 52.9%, Psychological Horror 8%, Walking Simulator 7.8%, First-Person 6.9%, Dark 6.5%

Albino Lullaby is a horror adventure game that doesn't rely on jump scares or gore. Escape from a surreal psychological nightmare as the world dynamically twists and contorts around you.

Why similar: Horror 59.7%, Adventure 11%, Indie 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Psychological Horror 5.8%

Christmas Nightmare is an atmospheric horror game about New Year's Eve.

Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, First-Person 12%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Adventure 8.1%

Baby Blues Nightmares is a survival horror stealth game where you play as a toddler going into a little adventure with your tricycle which you can fix, maintain and customize. Paddle, hide and survive but remember; try not to cry when you are scared.. or the monsters will hear you and get you.

Why similar: Horror 46.1%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, First-Person 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Adventure 6.7%