
Short psychological horror experience
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Horror, Adventure, Dark.

Short psychological horror experience

Obscure Figures
It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Only half of the rooms are safe. When you enter an unsafe room, you must leave immediately. Ghosts can be dispelled with a flute or a guitar.

Darkness Inside
Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.
It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Only half of the rooms are safe. When you enter an unsafe room, you must leave immediately. Ghosts can be dispelled with a flute or a guitar.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31%, Dark 19.5%, Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Adventure 9.1%
Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Dark 19.2%, Horror 17.1%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Adventure 6.8%
You’re a thief! You’ve received a job from a dealer, and now you must steal several artifacts from an ancient tomb recently discovered by archaeologists!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Dark 18.5%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 6.3%
An atmospheric horror journey between reality and madness. Three paths lie ahead only one is free of anomalies. Observe closely. Choose wisely. Save the lost souls.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.1%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Horror 15.6%, Dark 13.4%, Atmospheric 4.7%
A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.2%, Dark 20%, Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, First-Person 5.3%
The Evil Mouse is a short linear story psychological horror game about guilt and memory. You discover a strange program on your computer that pulls you into a haunted house. Inside waits Lucy, a girl asking for help, and the evil mouse, who will do anything to keep you out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Dark 16.3%, Horror 14.8%, Demons 13.3%, Conversation 13%
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 16.2%, Demons 11.7%, Adventure 7.5%
A lightweight psychological horror and a walking simulator, where the player needs to carefully observe the surroundings to succesfully flee from this wretched place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.7%, Voxel 25.4% ★, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 6.1%
In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 19.3%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Dark 11.4%, Adventure 11%
The railroad crossing I walk by every day… something’s off.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.2%, Dark 22.7%, Horror 20.2%, Adventure 9.3%, First-Person 5.7%
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Dark 18.7%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 6.8%
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: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Dark 18.4%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 6.7%
You are a young intern in the maternity ward, and your job is to watch over the newborns on the second floor every night. But something very hungry wants to reach these children and devour them. Stop it immediately. Save the babies.
Why similar: Dark 18.9%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Demons 14.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%
In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 25.2%, Dark 12.6%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Adventure 10.2%
You are the newest member of a forest cult. Complete assigned rituals, obey their rules, and uncover the forest’s unsettling secrets. Every step is watched.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.1%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 12.9%, Adventure 11.6%
Explore the world of backrooms from this solo developed game. explore creepy and eerie levels, and also calm and liminal levels, but be careful, you're not the only one there.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Walking Simulator 23%, Horror 18.3%, Dark 16.8%, First-Person 6.9%
A psychological horror where reality fractures around musician John Hale. Explore a non‑linear story, haunting memories, and immersive sound as you slip between truth, delusion, and the darkness of your own mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.6%, Dark 14.8%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Demons 7.6%
The game is a test of courage for players who have come to a secluded shrine in the mountains to explore and try to escape from this unusual place. There are numerous horror gimmick elements to torment the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.5%, Walking Simulator 20.7%, Horror 16%, Dark 11.9%, Demons 7.9%
This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Walking Simulator 23%, Horror 19.4%, Adventure 9.1%, Dark 8.6%
Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Dark 18.9%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Horror 15.2%, Adventure 6.9%
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 24%, Dark 16.8%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, First-Person 5.2%
Your dog Marla got lost in the most terrifying forest in New Jersey while on a walk, and now it's up to you to find her. Search the area, clean up Marla's poop, and avoid the creatures that may be lurking in the darkness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.4%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Dark 10.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Horror 9.6%
A psychological horror where you're trapped inside your own school, hunted by an unrelenting entity. As you search for an escape, the walls shift around you, and reality begins to distort. Escaping is just as important as keeping your sanity intact.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.3%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Horror 21.1%, Adventure 7.8%, 3D 4.3%
Atmospheric first-person horror with exploration, notes, and multiple endings. Discover what lies beneath and what was never meant to be found.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Dark 17.8%, Horror 17.8%, Walking Simulator 17%, Adventure 9.6%
Based on the real Left By Angels Mansion! After your wife vanishes, a strange sighting draws you to an abandoned mansion. Trapped inside, haunted by the past, and hunted by truth, you must survive a looping nightmare where light is your only ally. She’s here—and she remembers everything.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 20.3%, Dark 13.8%, Demons 13.4%, Adventure 8.5%
With no other option, you take a job as a farmhand on a remote ranch in the interior of Buenos Aires. But as time passes, you begin to uncover the dark secrets buried deep in the fields.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.1%, Dark 23.2%, Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Adventure 7.1%
Your father needs a beer, and it's your job to get it. He doesn't care what it takes, so do what you must. Be quick though - it's not so safe in the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Dark 18.6%, Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Adventure 7.1%
I found myself lying in a strange place. I had no idea where I was or why I had come here. The only thing I knew was that I had come looking for something.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Walking Simulator 26.1%, Horror 22.9%, Adventure 9.7%, First-Person 7.9%
"Nightwatch : Closer" is a first-person horror game whose goal is to hold out for 10 minutes by preventing unknown anomalies in a small post. In a dark, narrow post, you have to hold out until the shift worker comes, keeping out the anomalies by yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 19.1%, Dark 17.8%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Adventure 10.2%
It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Explore a haunted apartment. Monsters jumping towards at your screen.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Walking Simulator 23.5%, Horror 16.6%, Dark 11.5%, Adventure 7%
The Daughter is a first-person narrative horror game where the line between reality, dream, and memory slowly fades. You search for your missing daughter in a forest, only to find a house and a silent child who offers to help you… on one condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28%, Dark 20.5%, Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Adventure 6.6%
"From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Walking Simulator 18%, Dark 15.7%, Horror 14.2%, Demons 11.6%
Japan, September 12, 1999, at 8:00 p.m., Ms. Keiko Haraeda collapsed in her room and was found dead. Although the police have ruled that there is no case and closed the investigation, many puzzling points remain, and the family is still calling for information.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Dark 20.3%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Horror 19%, First-Person 4.9%
Typical Nightmare is a narrative adventure horror game based on real cases from psychological practice. It tells the story of an ordinary guy named John that is trapped in his nightmares. Find out what force keeps him there and do everything to rescue John from his Typical Nightmare!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Dark 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 5.9%
A short horror-experience made by a solo developer. Explore the abandoned Fox Pines park in search of your missing brother—but something is out here with you. Follow the trail he left behind, and track him down...if you can survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Walking Simulator 22.6%, Horror 18.9%, Dark 16.6%, First-Person 7.8%
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: Psychological Horror 36.4%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 10.5%, First-Person 6.1%
"Oniwaki Village" is a first-person Japanese horror adventure game set in a Japanese village that has been abandoned due to an incident. Players endure horror as they explore the village and pursue the mystery of the incident....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.5%, Dark 26.2%, Horror 22.4%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 1.9%
In 'Stranger Watch' players step into the shoes of an elementary school student in a town plagued by recent sightings of suspicious figures. As they make their way home, it’s up to them to spot and report these lurking dangers
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.7%, Dark 28.9%, Horror 20.2%, Adventure 17%, Indie 1.8%
Putridum - Psychological dark horror in which the player will have to explore a large dark hous with only a weak flashlight, look for the right things, not be caught and find a way to escape from there.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.4%, Horror 20.8%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, First-Person 9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
How far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Dark 20.8%, Horror 19.6%, Adventure 9.6%, Demons 9.5%
"Glimpse" is a single-player atmospheric horror game. Get a glimpse of the struggles and fears of a person affected by Alzheimer's Disease.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Dark 15.2%, Horror 14.7%, Emotional 9.3%
In this concise first person horror experience, you are trapped in an infinite corridor with nothing but a flashlight. Explore this liminal space, survive the entities that lurk in the dark and complete the ritual to break the cycle.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.9%, Dark 18.4%, Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, First-Person 6.4%
You are in a labyrinth of silent corridors and abandoned hospital rooms where darkness envelops every corner. The echo of your footsteps echoes through the empty hallways as you frantically search for a way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Dark 21.3%, Horror 19.9%, Conversation 12.5%, First-Person 5.6%
“SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Horror 19.3%, Dark 14.9%, First-Person 6.8%
Inspired by Incantation. The Visit: Mizukawa is a first-person psychological horror game following several perspectives tied by a single curse. In a city haunted by tapes, each story brings the ritual one step closer to its end.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Horror 16%, Dark 15.5%, Demons 7.8%
Subjectivation is a first person horror adventure game set in a snow-covered town frozen in time. Solve puzzles, manage your body heat, and defend yourself from the warped inhabitants of the frostbitten city. Explore the town’s past - and shape its future with your actions.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.6%, Conversation 22.4%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 13.2%, Adventure 12.6%
After finishing work, the protagonist heads to the underground parking lot to retrieve their car. For some reason, their car is nowhere to be found, and as they search, strange events unfold one after another...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.4%, Horror 22.9%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 9%
Anna, an 18-year-old university freshman in a different city. Together with her friend, she rented a small apartment in the station district. They had no idea what would happen during their very first week in the new place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.9%, Walking Simulator 19%, Horror 17.7%, Dark 8.6%, First-Person 8.1%
You're heading home from school. Something feels off. Observe your surroundings carefully to escape the endless street.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 11.1%, Choices Matter 6.9%
A first-person horror game dealing with sleep paralysis. You are lying in bed, unable to move, experiencing creepy phenomena and having to survive until morning from ghosts.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.2%, Dark 29.6%, Horror 26.1%, Indie 3.4%, Adventure 3.3%
You've been hired to keep watch in a mysterious building with an infinite stairwell. Your task is simple: investigate each floor for strange phenomena. If you find an anomaly, be careful. Test your skills on the global leaderboard and in the weekly challenge event.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.1%, Walking Simulator 23.9%, Horror 18.7%, Choices Matter 5.6%, Atmospheric 4.9%
Uninvited Guest is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1930. You play as a villager who was destined to end up in an old mansion.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.8%, Dark 18.4%, Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Adventure 6.3%
Your daughter is dying. Legal options exhausted. Time to hunt organ donors yourself. Stage murders as suicides. Make accidents happen. Watch your sanity shatter with every kill. The real monster isn't in the dark—it's you.
Why similar: Conversation 28.8%, Dark 22.8%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 9.8%, First-Person 9.3%
50 binary questions. Infinite consequences. Observe every detail... the environment could change. Fail to notice an anomaly, and you fail the test. The further you progress, the more rooms you have to remember. Permadeath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 16.2%, Horror 11.5%, Adventure 9.6%
Unfound Footage is a short, atmospheric psychological horror game where you must survive inside a mysterious mansion after a strange disappearance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.1%, Horror 21.1%, Adventure 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Dark 9.4%
A challenging first-person psychological horror game where you play as Vera, trapped in a nightmare tied to her family’s tragic past. Burn the cursed teddies, restore lost memories, and break sealed doors to survive The Mare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31%, Dark 23.3%, Horror 19.9%, First-Person 7.1%, Adventure 6.2%
Spiritus Sancti is a first-person psychological horror where your voice is your weapon. Speak sacred rites through your microphone to repel, stun, and exorcise the forces of darkness. Every encounter is real-time, every word a test of faith. An experience like no other.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Dark 18.3%, Horror 17.7%, Demons 7.8%, Walking Simulator 7.6%
You’re trapped in an infinite, repeating corridor. If you encounter an anomaly, turn back immediately. Make the right decisions, and time will advance. True exits will appear at 12:00. Remember, you are alone.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Walking Simulator 23.7%, Horror 16.2%, Dark 13.2%, Adventure 7.6%
A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, Conversation 8.6%
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 12.8%, Demons 10.4%