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Games Like Befriended Curse

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, First-Person, Atmospheric, Psychological Horror.

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Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 275 reviews
Released: 2024-07-30
Developer: Yellow Basement Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

Overview

Befriended Curse excels at blending dark fairy-tale aesthetics with the tension of a first-person walking simulator, creating an eerie experience defined by supernatural dread and well-timed jump scares. These recommendations focus on titles that prioritize atmospheric storytelling, psychological tension, and immersive exploration within the horror genre.

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  1. #1 Visage
    97% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
    Dev: SadSquare Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 30.2%, Psychological Horror 25.9%, Dark 11.7%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, First-Person 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A deeply unsettling psychological horror game that masterfully uses atmosphere and supernatural events to build constant tension.

  2. #2 Infliction
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
    Dev: Caustic Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 20.9%, Horror 19.9%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Dark 10.8%, Realistic 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A terrifying first-person exploration game centered on uncovering a dark family history through supernatural encounters.

  3. #3 MADiSON
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 3,277 reviews2022
    Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Horror 26.9%, Dark 17.6%, First-Person 11%, Atmospheric 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features intense supernatural encounters and a first-person perspective that mirrors the dread found in Befriended Curse.

  4. #4 Layers of Fear
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 reviews2023
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Supernatural 16.3%, Horror 14%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Dark 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential walking simulator that focuses on environmental storytelling and psychological shifts in the player's surroundings.

  5. #5 The Cursed Forest
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 876 reviews2019
    Dev: KPy3OPub: Grable Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Supernatural 14.6%, Dark 9%, Drama 9%, Realistic 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric walking simulator that uses nature and isolation to build a sense of dread similar to classic folklore horror.

  6. #6 Blue Maiden
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 65 reviews2023
    Dev: Blusagi Team
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 25.6%, Supernatural 14.6%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Thriller 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A focused psychological horror experience that emphasizes exploration and uncovering dark secrets in a confined space.

  7. #7 Witch's Doll
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 266 reviews2024
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

    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: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Supernatural 14%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.4%, Thriller 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Matches the dark fantasy and supernatural themes of the seed game with its focus on eerie, doll-themed horror.

  8. #8 The Park®
    93% matchMixed70% of 3,168 reviews2015
    Dev: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Thriller 10.2%, First-Person 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-driven horror experience that relies on atmosphere and a dark, fairy-tale-like setting.

  9. #9 Summer of '58
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 4,849 reviews2021
    Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.

    Why similar: Thriller 16%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Historical 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric horror game that effectively uses its environment to deliver a series of well-paced, frightening moments.

  10. #10 DON'T SCREAM
    90% matchMixed65% of 4,758 reviews2024
    Dev: Digital Cybercherries
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 27.8%, Supernatural 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Walking Simulator 10%, Horror 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique horror experience that relies on environmental atmosphere and jump scares to test the player's nerves.

  11. #11 The Mortuary Assistant
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 8,435 reviews2022
    Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.

    Why similar: Supernatural 27.6%, Horror 22.5%, Thriller 9.3%, Mystery 8.6%, Dark 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses a claustrophobic setting and sudden, high-impact jump scares to keep players on edge throughout the experience.

  12. #12 Silver Chains
    91% matchMixed69% of 1,327 reviews2019
    Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 36.7%, Psychological Horror 28.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Mystery 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines gothic architecture with supernatural mystery in a first-person experience that feels very similar to Befriended Curse.

  13. #13 The Cursed Tape
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 316 reviews2024
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.6%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological horror of found-footage style storytelling within a first-person walking simulator framework.

  14. #14 Tales of the Forgotten
    87% matchVery Positive97% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: Dead Possum GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
    Windows

    Three short ghost stories. Three everyday locations turned nightmare. Tales of the Forgotten is a PSX-style horror anthology perfect for a single terrifying session. Experience jump scares, uncover multiple endings, and discover why these ghosts can't rest—all in under an hour.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 33.3%, Supernatural 14.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers short, punchy horror segments with multiple endings and effective jump scares.

  15. #15 Silent Nights
    88% matchMostly Positive74% of 210 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Thriller 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror walking simulator that emphasizes a slow-burn, atmospheric approach to building fear.

  16. #16 NightGhast
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2024
    Dev: Playstige Interactive
    Windows

    NIGHTGHAST is a first-person horror game about wicked witches and sinister widows...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 24.7%, Realistic 10.1%, First-Person 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features puzzle-solving and exploration in a dark, atmospheric setting that rewards careful observation.

  17. #17 Paranormal VHS
    86% matchMostly Positive71% of 138 reviews2023
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

    Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.

    Why similar: Supernatural 24.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.9%, Thriller 10.9%, Dark 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the supernatural, dark aesthetic of the seed game through its focus on first-person exploration and haunting encounters.

  18. #18 Abandoned Souls
    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 12.2%, Horror 11.5%, Realistic 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic walking simulator that focuses on the psychological weight of its dark, supernatural narrative.

  19. #19 Amnesia: The Bunker
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 11,497 reviews2023
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Supernatural 25.8%, Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, First-Person 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, first-person horror experience where the environment itself feels like a character working against the player.

  20. #20 Martha Is Dead
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,639 reviews2022
    Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Thriller 20.6%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 11.1%, Mystery 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological narrative set in a historical period that excels at building deep, unsettling atmosphere.

  21. #21 Locked in my Darkness
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 68 reviews2022
    Dev: Blusagi TeamPub: indie.io
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 33.2%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.7%, Thriller 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses surreal environments and puzzle elements to create a disorienting experience.

  22. #22 The Dark Gift
    82% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2024
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.

    Why similar: Supernatural 14.3%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Thriller 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic, atmospheric horror game that centers on the discovery of dark, hidden secrets.

  23. #23 From The Past
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2025
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    What hides in the depths of the forest?!

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.4%, Supernatural 10.2%, Realistic 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intersection of history and horror through exploration and atmospheric environmental storytelling.

  24. #24 The Demon Within Me
    82% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

    The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.

    Why similar: Supernatural 23.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 10%, First-Person 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses a first-person perspective to explore themes of internal struggle and supernatural haunting.

  25. #25 White Room Protocol
    81% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

    A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Supernatural 12.2%, Horror 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A single-player walking simulator that uses its isolated setting to build psychological tension.

  26. #26 CALLUS
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 265 reviews2026
    Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
    Windows

    Callus is a short psychological horror (~30 minutes) in the walking simulator genre, featuring jump scares and themes of cruelty and overprotection. It was released as a transitional project between larger releases, with an intentionally simple story and concise gameplay.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 18.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Dark 11.1%, Thriller 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy walking simulator that maintains a consistent, dark atmosphere throughout its runtime.

  27. #27 The Strange Lights
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 109 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: Supernatural 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses realistic environments to ground its supernatural horror elements in a believable, eerie setting.

  28. #28 Reflection
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 230 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: Supernatural 17.2%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Thriller 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A realistic, atmospheric horror game that emphasizes the psychological impact of its supernatural setting.

  29. #29 The Curse of Elmwood
    80% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 8.7%, Exploration 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines exploration and puzzle-solving in a walking simulator format that centers on uncovering a dark, supernatural mystery.

  30. #30 Haunted Property
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 180 reviews2025
    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

    A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, First-Person 10.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An interactive-fiction style walking simulator that prioritizes narrative depth and atmospheric horror.

  31. #31 Greed Stays Home
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 229 reviews2025
    Dev: Yellow Basement Games
    Windows

    A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 17%, Supernatural 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 7.9%

  32. #32 Pieces of me
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 556 reviews2025
    Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    “Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”

    Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark 9%, Horror 8.5%

  33. #33 Family curse
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2023
    Dev: Stork Game
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.

    Why similar: Thriller 26.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 17.4%, First-Person 10.4%, Drama 10.3%

  34. #34 RESTORER
    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Beshbarmak games
    Windows

    RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 12.6%, Horror 9.1%, Realistic 8.7%

  35. #35 SHE WAS 98
    71% matchVery Positive85% of 364 reviews2026
    Dev: N4bAPub: Notex
    Windows

    “SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 8.5%, Thriller 8.4%

  36. #36 Blair Witch
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,865 reviews2019
    Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: Bloober Team NA
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Dark 11.7%, First-Person 10.3%

  37. #37 Cursed Bet
    74% matchMixed59% of 94 reviews2024
    Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
    Windows

    Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?

    Why similar: Supernatural 22.2%, Thriller 14.4%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

  38. #38 Curse
    76% matchMixed62% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: Stormlord GamesPub: Stormlord Games LLC
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    CURSE is a point-and-click horror game that throws the player into the world of paranormal investigations.

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.5%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 11.8%, Dark 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.7%

  39. #39 Witch Hunt
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 2,406 reviews2018
    Dev: Gua
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.

    Why similar: Supernatural 35.1%, Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 11.1%, First-Person 8.9%

  40. #40 Curse of Anabelle
    74% matchMixed64% of 135 reviews2020
    Dev: Rocwise Entertainment
    Windows

    Curse of Anabelle is a story driven adventure-horror/puzzle game which players can experience in the first person perspective. The storyline is based on real world myths and legends.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Horror 20%, Dark 15.7%, Mystery 13.7%, First-Person 10.7%

  41. #41 I'm Still Here
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 103 reviews2024
    Dev: AIO_Games
    Windows

    I'M STILL HERE - is a realistic horror game with an interesting plot and horrific screamers.

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.5%

  42. #42 Uninvited Guest
    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2021
    Dev: AdroVGames
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    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 17.8%, Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Dark 13.7%, Mystery 10.5%

  43. #43 Year Walk
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 2,014 reviews2014
    Dev: Simogo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

    Why similar: Jump Scare 31.2%, Supernatural 20.4%, Dark 10%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

  44. #44 Chasing Static
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 501 reviews2021
    Dev: Headware Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.9%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Thriller 10.8%, Horror 10.5%

  45. #45 It Happened At Night
    71% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Davidcrosdev
    Windows

    It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Horror 13.1%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.3%

  46. #46 Christmas Nightmare
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 348 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Realistic 10.7%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 9.4%

  47. #47 New Face On The Block
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2026
    Dev: Yellow Basement Games
    Windows

    A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.

    Why similar: Thriller 16.7%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11%, Dark 8.5%

  48. #48 Care
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: The Pocket Dimension
    Windows

    Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Horror 19.9%, Dark 16.6%, Mystery 14.5%, Atmospheric 11.6%

  49. #49 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,017 reviews2019
    Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.

    Why similar: Supernatural 23.9%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 18.7%, Dark 18.3%, Atmospheric 10.8%

  50. #50 Invasion of The Halloween Fiends
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: MyGrandfather Games
    Windows

    Invasion of The Halloween Fiends is a First-Person Retro horror game that takes place on Halloween Night. Strangers keep visiting you looking for candy. Some of them may not be so friendly. Will you be able to survive Halloween Night?

    Why similar: Thriller 24%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 7.6%

  51. #51 UnderDread
    73% matchMixed57% of 138 reviews2016
    Dev: Bigzur Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

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  52. #52 From The Darkness
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 3,427 reviews2021
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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 24.3%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Dark 12.7%, First-Person 7.1%

  53. #53 Dead Feed
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: SolitaryStudios
    Windows

    DEAD FEED is a psychological ghost-hunting horror game where you control two friends investigating a haunted house. One explores the darkness while the other monitors the feeds, as something unseen and paranormal slowly turns their investigation into a quiet, creeping nightmare.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Realistic 9.3%, Simulation 8.9%, Dark 8.8%, Horror 8.8%

  54. #54 When The Devil Takes Hold
    69% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: NOVAK STUDIOS
    Windows

    When The Devil Takes Hold is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shoes of James Davidson, a fearless content creator whose search for views leads him to a cursed location. Explore the haunted grounds and solve puzzles to uncover the dark past.

    Why similar: Thriller 20%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.8%, Realistic 10%

  55. #55 Mirror Forge
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2022
    Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
    Windows

    Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Thriller 12.9%, Dark 11.9%

  56. #56 Grandma, Is That You?
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 115 reviews2025
    Dev: Montee Games
    Windows

    “Grandma, Is That You?” is a psychological horror game. As we visit our elderly and ill grandmother to help her, the old mansion reveals buried memories and dark secrets. The line between reality and illusion begins to blur.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Supernatural 20.8%, Thriller 15.5%, First-Person 7.8%, Horror 7.3%

  57. #57 The Last Visit: 98th
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 177 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 17%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.7%, Thriller 12.3%, Dark 10%

  58. #58 CONCLUSE
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 532 reviews2018
    Dev: concluse_dev
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Mystery 14%, Atmospheric 13.3%, First-Person 7.8%

  59. #59 The Beast Inside
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 11,932 reviews2019
    Dev: Illusion Ray
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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 36.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, First-Person 11.9%, Atmospheric 7%

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