Games Like Anna - Extended Edition

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

Why similar: Horror 54.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Adventure 8.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%, First-Person 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features similar physics-based puzzles and a claustrophobic, story-driven atmosphere.

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 49.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Adventure 8.9%, First-Person 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the deep narrative and unsettling environmental puzzles of the Penumbra series.

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 59.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Puzzle 7.6%, Atmospheric 6.9%, First-Person 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same DNA of first-person puzzle-solving and oppressive psychological dread found in Anna.

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 36.8%, Atmospheric 17%, Adventure 9.9%, First-Person 9.7%, Puzzle 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar focus on environmental investigation and atmospheric mystery in a secluded setting.

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 80.5%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Atmospheric 3.4%, First-Person 2.2%, Adventure 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on surreal, shifting environments and psychological trauma, mirroring Anna's descent into madness.

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a highly experimental, narrative-heavy horror experience that relies on environmental interaction.

Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.

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

Why You'll Like It: Captures the feeling of vulnerability and surreal, dream-like horror in a first-person perspective.

The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

Why similar: Horror 58.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Adventure 8.5%, First-Person 6.7%, Atmospheric 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends historical mystery with modern psychological horror through first-person investigation.

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 61.3%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, First-Person 5.2%, Atmospheric 5.2%, Adventure 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deeply intense, psychological horror experience centered on exploring a haunted home filled with cryptic secrets.

'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Mirrors the puzzle-heavy, escape-room style gameplay found within the cabin setting of Anna.

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 40.9%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Adventure 10.6%, Story Rich 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, atmospheric, and psychological narrative set in a hauntingly beautiful European landscape.

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 39.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines deep philosophical storytelling with tense, first-person exploration and environmental puzzles.

MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!

Why similar: Puzzle 27%, Adventure 24%, Atmospheric 19.3%, Indie 13%, First-Person 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a surreal, puzzle-filled journey through a fractured psyche that echoes Anna's dream-like sequences.

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 59.6%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Explores psychological trauma through a surreal, atmospheric lens that fans of Anna's cryptic style will appreciate.

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

Why similar: Horror 58.4%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 6.1%, First-Person 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, first-person horror experience with a focus on exploration and puzzle elements.

The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!

Why similar: Horror 30%, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 12.5%, Puzzle 11%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features similar first-person puzzle-solving mechanics set within a mysterious, isolated environment.

DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...

Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Adventure 18.1%, Puzzle 17.8%, Indie 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a series of escape-room style puzzles within a dark, horror-themed setting.

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: Atmospheric 19.8%, Horror 15.4%, Story Rich 14.8%, First-Person 11.1%, Adventure 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Masterfully uses environmental storytelling to uncover a dark family history, much like the discovery process in Anna.

Concluse is an atmospheric horror game which features puzzles, outstanding cutscenes, and something a little twisted..

Why similar: Horror 48.9%, Psychological Horror 14%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Adventure 8.7%, Puzzle 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar low-poly, surreal, and unsettling atmosphere that feels like a direct spiritual cousin to Anna.

How far would you go if your daughter didn’t come home? Someday You’ll Return: Director’s Cut is a first-person psychological horror. This story-driven game offers enhanced features, an improved story, and additional content. Enter the woods if you dare and begin a search you’ll never forget.

Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Puzzle 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Adventure 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes exploration and environmental puzzle-solving within a dense, atmospheric forest setting.

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 48.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, surreal, and puzzle-oriented horror experience that emphasizes atmosphere over combat.

Re-live a dark and haunting tale in this fixed camera puzzle-horror game RE-miniscent of the first generation of survival horror games.

Why similar: Horror 41.8%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 15%, Puzzle 11%, Atmospheric 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on photography and environmental investigation in a horror context.

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 44.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A grounded, psychological horror game that relies on atmosphere and narrative discovery rather than jump scares.

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: Horror 33.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Puzzle 14.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational walking simulator that prioritizes atmosphere and cryptic, environmental storytelling.

The most terrifying journey of your life set in the beautiful winter scenery of the Ural Mountains. Uncover the horrific mystery behind the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Narrated by the famous Sean Bean.

Why similar: Horror 92.4%, Psychological Horror 2.2%, Atmospheric 1.7%, Adventure 1.2%, First-Person 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric exploration and a sense of isolation in a hostile, mysterious environment.

Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.

Why similar: Horror 54.3%, Adventure 14%, Indie 11.4%, Puzzle 10.3%, First-Person 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploring a single, mysterious location while solving puzzles to uncover a dark history.

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth is a first-person horror game that combines intense action and adventure elements.

Why similar: Horror 70.3%, First-Person 8.8%, Atmospheric 8%, Adventure 5.5%, Psychological Horror 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a classic, first-person horror experience with a heavy emphasis on investigation and sanity mechanics.

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 69.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, First-Person 6.7%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Adventure 4.3%

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 59.9%, Indie 40.1%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, atmospheric first-person horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving in an enclosed space.

ENKI is a repeatable horror experience about escaping, featuring multiple endings that will ensure you that every playthrough will be a bit different from the previous one. In only 30 minutes find your way to freedom through occult symbolism, mysteries and discoverable secrets... Survive or die!

Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A short, experimental horror game that focuses on environmental puzzles and multiple endings.

Kidnapped is a psychological story-driven horror game, featuring emphasis on exploration, puzzle solving and combat. Kidnapped dynamically changes as the player progresses, and aims to unnerve the player. Traverse a two hundred year old manor, dark damp caves, an eerie forest and more.

Why similar: Horror 50.5%, Adventure 19.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Indie 11%, Story Rich 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a first-person horror experience with a focus on survival and environmental exploration.

Hello Anna. I made a game for you. We can play together as we used to.

Why similar: Horror 44.9%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.5%, First-Person 7.8%

Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?

Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Adventure 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Indie 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 52.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Indie 6.4%, First-Person 5.2%

An immersive story-driven shooter incorporating the cutting edge of VR gameplay, Vertigo Remastered is a complete overhaul and occasional reimagining of the 2016 original.

Why similar: Adventure 43.4%, Indie 31.6%, Atmospheric 20.8%, Singleplayer 4.2%

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 39.9%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Adventure 9.5%, First-Person 8.5%

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

Why similar: Horror 46.1%, Adventure 17.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Indie 10.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

Why similar: Horror 40.5%, Adventure 24%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Indie 12%, Atmospheric 5.2%

Re-discover what made System Shock the first of it's kind, a ground breaking immersive sim that would inspire a generation of games to come....

Why similar: Horror 59.1%, Adventure 11.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Story Rich 3.8%

Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.

Why similar: Horror 51%, Psychological Horror 19%, Adventure 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%, First-Person 4.6%

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 34.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 8.7%

The Guest II is a first-person psychological horror experience.

Why similar: Horror 58.3%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 4.2%, First-Person 3.6%

Adventure horror with many puzzles and an interesting story.

Why similar: Horror 40.9%, Adventure 29.4%, Indie 17.5%, Puzzle 12.2%

Again and Again is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy the terrifying moments of being in a realistic home environment and a suspenseful story.

Why similar: Horror 52.9%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, First-Person 10.5%, Story Rich 7.4%, Indie 6%

Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

Why similar: Horror 32.6%, Puzzle 30.3%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Psychological Horror 5.7%

You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.

Why similar: Horror 48.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 7.5%, Puzzle 7.3%

MORE STORY THAN GORY! A HYBRID OF ALTERNATIVE HORROR AND CREEPYPASTA...Welcome to the Halloween Edition v1.03! Take a deep breath, dim the lights, put on your headphones...Non-linear first-person gameplay lets you explore Grimhaven Orphanage and discover the characters who once lived there – voiced by Dan Bull, Chuck Huber and Raychul...

Why similar: Horror 69.5%, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 11.4%

You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Why similar: Puzzle 23%, Horror 20.9%, Adventure 18.7%, Indie 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%

A one-of-a-kind horror shocker – a game aware of your fear!Check out the improvements introduced with Update 2.0!

Why similar: Horror 71.6%, Adventure 9.9%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Indie 5.9%, Psychological Horror 3.6%

The famous game remastered in a new 25th Anniversary Edition! The father and mother of all 'Haunted Mansion' games. Winner of multiple gaming awards and “No. 1 Rated Game of 1994”.

Why similar: Horror 41.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 12.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%

Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension

Why similar: Horror 47.9%, Adventure 22.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, First-Person 8.2%, Indie 4.9%

Forest Asylum 2 - An Indie Psychological Horror Game and the sequel to the well-received first part. Embark on a Therapy that will change your life!

Why similar: Horror 40.2%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Adventure 16.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Puzzle 7.3%

ANOMALY LOOP ADVENTURE Play solo or with up to 6 players. Spot anomalies, solve puzzles, and escape the loop. Will you reach Room 9 or stay trapped forever?

Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Puzzle 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.7%, First-Person 9.5%

Explore your surroundings as the protagonist of your own horror story as you immerse yourself in this tense VR thriller set in America’s Deep South. Navigate your way through your memories, piecing together the clues and puzzles, to solve the mystery of how you have awoken in the sinister Greenwater Institute, known only as Patient No.

Why similar: Horror 52.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, Indie 7.1%

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 46.9%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Puzzle 8.8%, Adventure 7.3%

Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.

Why similar: Horror 37.9%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 9%, Atmospheric 8%

Strange Night II takes you to a mysterious hostel where your sanity will be put to the test.

Why similar: Horror 43.5%, Indie 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Puzzle 11.9%, First-Person 8.6%

Enter a dark, captivating world as the massive evil of Black Mirror Castle is reincarnated with over 100 atmospheric locations to explore and 40 different characters to interact with. Will Darren's search lead him to redemption or the hell of insanity?

Why similar: Horror 48.2%, Adventure 33.4%, Puzzle 8.1%, Atmospheric 5.7%, Story Rich 3.3%