- #1 Whispering Fog
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Snow Games
Windows
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Why similar: Surreal 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12%, Dark 11.9%, Horror 11.8%
- #2 Trucker Horror
96% matchMixed66% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Fireplay Studio
Windows
The main character is a truck driver. Along the way, he finds a road that is not on the map and drives along it. On the road, abandoned cars and abandoned gas stations are a place shrouded in horror, secrets and mysteries. Soon the hero realizes that someone is watching him...
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Dark 15.8%, Realistic 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%
- #3 Obfuscation
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: mid1224
Windows
Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13%, Dark 12.7%, Realistic 6.8%
- #4 Drive Me to Hell
95% matchVery Positive90% of 282 reviews2024
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
As the night darkens and you set out for home, an unsettling occurrence takes place on the road. Will this lead you to hell? Unveil the truth in a bone-chilling driving horror game that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Dark 19.5%, First-Person 17.9%, Exploration 17.6%, 3D 11.3%
- #5 Ad Infernum
94% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Glass Knuckle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stranded at an abandoned gas station in the middle of the desert. Losing your grip on reality. Dark rituals. Demonic pursuers. No escape.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Dark 14.3%, Horror 11.2%, Surreal 9.6%
- #6 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
93% matchVery Positive81% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.5%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 10.1%
- #7 NIGHTSLINK
94% matchVery Positive81% of 118 reviews2021
Dev: Noiseminded
Windows
You are the Nightslink. Traverse abandoned roads under cover of night. Deliver cassette tapes in a post-apocalyptic world. An atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure.
Why similar: Surreal 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 7.4%
- #8 Luto
91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,366 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dark 11.8%, Cinematic 10.6%, Psychological 8.9%
- #9 Cold House
92% matchMixed56% of 135 reviews2022
Dev: Menge Studio
Windows
The protagonist gets into a car accident and is forced to take shelter from the cold in an abandoned house, waiting for warmer temperatures, where it will soon turn out that he is not alone at all..
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Dark 14.1%, Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Cinematic 8.7%
- #10 The Shadow Over Route 80
91% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: the ito project
Windows
Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone? A short 10-15 minute horror game with multiple endings.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Lovecraftian 15.4%, Horror 9.7%, Surreal 7.8%, First-Person 7.7%
- #11 TRAFFIC
90% matchVery Positive83% of 162 reviews2022
Dev: Laud GamesPub: Laud Publishing
Windows
TRAFFIC is an Atmospheric First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Surreal 16%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dark 13.1%, Horror 12.6%
- #12 Delirium
89% matchVery Positive87% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Delirium is a psychological horror game set in a suburban house. After a mysterious explosion, reality begins to unravel.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.6%, Surreal 7.6%
- #13 The Strange Lights
88% matchVery Positive87% of 137 reviews2026
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.4%, Cinematic 11.2%, Realistic 8.8%
- #14 A Lonely Cabin Trip
89% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Dark 12%, Horror 11.7%
- #15 Reflection
86% matchVery Positive84% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 12%, Realistic 9.2%
- #16 Route8
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
"You're lost on Route 8. You must find a way to escape. This eerie road is terrifying.""Night falls, the phone rings. Who are you? You find yourself driving along Route 8, repeating endlessly."
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 11.1%, Mystery 9.7%
- #17 The Land of Pain
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 795 reviews2017
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.1%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Surreal 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.1%
- #18 Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner
85% matchVery Positive89% of 286 reviews2024
Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A broke young man takes on the night shift at a roadside diner. In the glow of the blood moon, routine tasks turn into a fight for survival. First-person horror based on a dark creepypasta with a set of rescue rules.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Dark 15.5%, Horror 14%, Realistic 13.4%, First-Person 10.1%
- #19 Misery Mansion
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 16.9%, Dark 15.1%, Psychological 14.5%, Realistic 8.9%
- #20 JANITOR BLEEDS
83% matchVery Positive86% of 276 reviews2022
Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Surreal 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological 10.6%, Dark 9.8%
- #21 The Deadseat
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 669 reviews2025
Dev: Curious Fox Sox
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A horror game where you play a hand-held console in the backseat during a long drive home.
Why similar: Dark 23%, Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #22 Endless Suburbia
84% matchMixed63% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: Horrid Vision LLC
Windows
A hyper-realistic horror driving game set in a suburban environment. Drive through six different atmospheric experiences where an alien invasion, spider infestation, murderous mime, and other frightful events will happen.
Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Realistic 16.3%, Cinematic 15.2%, Dark 10.6%, Atmospheric 10%
- #23 Chorus of Carcosa
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 207 reviews2025
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Surreal 12%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Lovecraftian 10.3%, Dark 9%
- #24 Infliction
82% matchVery Positive80% of 968 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Surreal 10%, Dark 8.4%
- #25 Great Toilet Simulator
82% matchVery Positive81% of 552 reviews2019
Dev: Kiddy
Windows
Great Toilet Simulator is a first-person indie horror telling you the story of a man who has his car broken on his way home, in the middle of a thick forest. What makes the situation even worse is that the main character is really in need of a toilet.
Why similar: Horror 43.6%, First-Person 18.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Indie 8.8%
- #26 THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY
78% matchVery Positive91% of 182 reviews2026
Dev: tweakEra
Windows
The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Lovecraftian 12.1%, Surreal 11.5%, Horror 11.3%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
- #27 The Midnight Bus
79% matchVery Positive84% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: itandfeel
Windows
A short narrative horror experience, in which you find yourself in the middle of nowhere in a snowstorm without knowing what has happened to the driver or the other passengers in the vehicle, you just know that there is something out there lurking.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological 15.7%, Dark 11.5%, Mystery 10%
- #28 God's Basement
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,318 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 10.4%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological 7.5%
- #29 Necrophosis
76% matchVery Positive90% of 909 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Surreal 17.6%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 9.7%
- #30 Sender
79% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: The Rat Zone
Windows
The winds of the frozen wasteland are calling in this atmospheric horror game. Operate an aging vehicle to locate the missing driver of the previous expedition. Be careful not to stray from the path...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 18.5%, First-Person 12.8%, Exploration 12.1%, Dark 9.6%
- #31 Siren Head: Awakening
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 966 reviews2020
Dev: Prisma Games L.L.C.
Windows · Mac
Siren Head: Awakening is a first-person horror game based on Trevor Henderson's artwork. You're stuck with your car in the middle of a dark forest with nothing but your flashlight. Seek escape by finding items necessary to survive while a terrifying monster lurks the shadows.
Why similar: Horror 16.9%, Surreal 14.8%, Dark 12.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #32 Last Guest
77% matchMixed64% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Room13Games
Windows
Last Guest is a first-person psychological horror game. You are a tired traveler who stops at a creepy roadside motel. The motel on the highway seems normal at first glance, but only at first glance. Strange staff and rumors about room 8 will make you question the reality of what is happening.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 9.9%, Psychological 9.5%
- #33 [HERROR] Gas Station Case
73% matchVery Positive97% of 464 reviews2026
Dev: [HERROR]
Windows
A cinematic, story-driven alien horror set in 1999 Ohio. Work the night shift at a remote gas station. A mysterious briefcase from the lake. Stolen uranium fuel. A blood-covered coworker.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 15.1%, Cinematic 10.3%, First-Person 8.3%
- #34 The Unfamiliars
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: MixoNat
Windows
A rainy night, unfamiliar figures outside your mobile home and the growing feeling that something is terribly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.5%, Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Exploration 13%, 3D 7.9%
- #35 Bigfoot Forest
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 187 reviews2021
Dev: Kiddy
Windows
Bigfoot Forest - a first-person indie horror game. While traveling in your car, you run out of gas and find yourself far away from any civilized locations at night, with only woods and a small town nearby.
Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Adventure 17.1%, First-Person 14.2%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #36 Dead of Night: Supermarket
75% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological 10.8%
- #37 Coincidences?
71% matchVery Positive92% of 415 reviews2026
Dev: FogTime
Windows
After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby-it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 18.6%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Cinematic 11.3%, Atmospheric 8%
- #38 Anomalous Railroad Crossing
73% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Liner Studio
Windows
"Anomalous Railroad Crossing" is an escape game where you search for strange happenings, set at Japan's most famous railroad crossing. - You suddenly realize that you're standing on a road leading to a railroad crossing with an ocean view. Escape from a world invaded by strange happenings!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 10.9%, First-Person 8.2%
- #39 Dreamless
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years — and it is happening again. You are a high school student about to turn 18… But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Dark 12.8%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological 10.7%
- #40 Dead End Road
75% matchVery Positive86% of 336 reviews2016
Dev: DDD Wares
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Dead End Road is an atmospheric driving game, with a low-fi aesthetic and procedurally generated elements. Complete your journey to seek the assistance of the old witch at Dead End Road; Get there before daybreak and perhaps, just perhaps, you can escape this nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 78.6%, Indie 21.4%
- #41 Omitted
76% matchMixed47% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological 12.1%, Dark 11.3%, Cinematic 6.8%
- #42 Mist
72% matchVery Positive82% of 194 reviews2024
Dev: 43N34SPub: Nota Art
Windows
Short atmospheric first person horror game with elements of quest and shooter about being lost in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by weird mist.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Horror 18.6%, Exploration 9.1%, First-Person 8.9%
- #43 THRESHOLD
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,354 reviews2024
Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.4%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Dark 12.4%, Horror 12.2%
- #44 Synthesis of Corruption
71% matchVery Positive85% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Emergency Protocol activated: Dark Energy Particle Synthesis failed. Now you – late and alone – must navigate a facility where science and sanity have collapsed. Face entities born from the corruption of dark energy in this atmospheric FPS-horror hybrid, where human ambition meets primal terror.
Why similar: Horror 28.2%, First-Person 17.2%, Exploration 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #45 Silent Nights
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 220 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.4%, Cinematic 10.3%, Dark 10%
- #46 Ontotis
72% matchVery Positive83% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: Xenoplasis Games
Windows
As a caretaker trapped by a severe storm, you must secure an abandoned hilltop home. When routine chores spiral into terror, uncover the residents' chilling fate, solve puzzles, and unravel the truth behind a mysterious haunting entity deeply connected to you in this psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological 10.7%, Mystery 9.4%
- #47 Foghorns Drown
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 155 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Laaya
Windows
You're a ferryman in Birchwood, a remote village isolated beyond a lake veiled in thick fog. Mysteries and folklore haunt your dreams in this narrative-driven psychological horror game.
Why similar: Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 9.7%, Cinematic 9.7%
- #48 DYSTHANASIA
68% matchVery Positive89% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Surreal 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Dark 14.5%, Horror 13.8%, Walking Simulator 12.5%
- #49 Stay With Me
69% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2026
Dev: Balambu Games
Windows
The roads are comfortably quiet at night. The only sound to keep you company is the medical equipment rattling behind you. You turn on the radio, but instead of music you hear a growl behind you. A strange being has appeared in the back, eyes pleading for help. It reminds you of someone.
Why similar: Surreal 18.7%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, First-Person 14.1%, Mystery 8.7%
- #50 Loop//Error
69% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Koro Pixel StudioPub: Dark Product
Windows
Alone in the dead of night, you find yourself sent on a simple errand to check on a quiet gas station on the outskirts of town. But nothing here feels right. You can’t outrun this place. It wants you. And it will keep you.
Why similar: Surreal 26.2%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 17.1%, Dark 16.4%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #51 The Inn-Sanity
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,658 reviews2025
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Early 90s. You stayed in a quiet hotel for just one night and the next morning you’ve found out that the old world was destroyed. Alien dreams, secrets of your past and other guests that are turning into monsters. This hotel will not let you to check out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 10.5%, Realistic 7.7%
- #52 Mystic Rest Stop
71% matchMixed60% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Catire Games Studio
Windows
Welcome to your new summer job. Arthur Brooks, a 22 year old, starts a night job at Moon Gas Station. As he settles in, he experiences strange events that unsettle him. The urban legends about the gas station seem to come to life. Dealing with customers at night is deeply unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 16%, Horror 15%, Cinematic 10.9%, Exploration 7.9%
- #53 CoRoT
70% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Surreal 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 8.4%
- #54 Unanswered
67% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Exploration 8%
- #55 I'm counting to 6...
68% matchVery Positive84% of 778 reviews2024
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Cinematic 12.6%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Realistic 8%
- #56 VOID CRAWLER
68% matchVery Positive88% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Ricardo Pratas
Windows
Void Crawler is a horror game set in a dystopian future, where you pilot a vehicle nicknamed 'The Mole' into a mysterious void deep within the Earth to collect an extremely valuable material for a company dedicated to solving the world's energy crisis.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.1%, Surreal 19.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 11.9%
- #57 The Last Visit: 98th
67% matchVery Positive80% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: Union State GamesPub: Union State Games
Windows
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 10.7%, Realistic 7.5%
- #58 CRUELTY
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: 838s Maniacs
Windows
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15%, Cinematic 12.9%, Dark 12.7%, Walking Simulator 11.4%
- #59 Antihorror
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 236 reviews2016
Dev: HFM Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Strange coincidence brought traveler in unfamiliar places. It would be fine, except sinister desolation is starting to embrace the surroundings. There is no another soul around for the tens of kilometers. Or that’s what it seems like? I should probably go deal with that.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 11%, Exploration 8.1%
- #60 Tape 101: Liminal Descent
64% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: 2H-Productions
Windows
A psychological horror descending through liminal spaces shaped by the Kübler Ross model - the five stages of grief, where your perception and an RC car are the only tools to grasp what’s real.
Why similar: Surreal 14.5%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 8.9%