Games Like BLINK: The Last Night

You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.2%, Surreal 21.2%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 17.3%, Story Rich 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features a direct thematic link to babysitting-based horror with a focus on supernatural tension and puzzle-solving.

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 24.1%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Thriller 14.2%, Story Rich 11.6%, Exploration 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy psychological horror game that utilizes walking-simulator mechanics to build a sense of inescapable dread.

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 20.5%, Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Surreal 11%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply unsettling psychological horror game that centers on exploring a domestic space to uncover a dark family history.

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 33.2%, Psychological Horror 30.3%, Walking Simulator 9.1%, First-Person 7.2%, Surreal 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the definitive psychological horror experience for exploring a shifting, haunted home environment.

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 31.6%, Horror 29.7%, Stealth 12.3%, First-Person 11%, Story Rich 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines intense psychological horror with investigation mechanics that require careful observation and puzzle-solving.

A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Thriller 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same feeling of mundane work turning into a terrifying, stalker-filled nightmare.

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 19.8%, Horror 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.7%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on environmental storytelling and psychological instability through a first-person exploration lens.

Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Thriller 13.7%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror title that focuses on the tension of working a shift in a potentially haunted location.

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 15.4%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Surreal 9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a strong psychological horror experience with a focus on atmospheric exploration and dark, surreal environments.

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: Psychological Horror 27.8%, Horror 20.7%, Thriller 20.4%, Story Rich 15%, Exploration 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-driven psychological horror game that emphasizes investigation and atmospheric storytelling.

Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 16.9%, Thriller 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Open World 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic and highly atmospheric psychological horror game that focuses on tension and environmental awareness.

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: Silent Protagonist 34.7% ★, Investigation 11.6%, Surreal 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Thriller 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a unique first-person perspective and exploration to build psychological tension in a confined setting.

A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Multiple Endings 16.6%, Horror 13.4%, Exploration 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features investigation-focused gameplay with multiple endings, mirroring the detective elements of the seed game.

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: Stealth 27%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 17.3%, Open World 11.5%, First-Person 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-stakes stealth and investigation mechanics within a confined, terrifying environment.

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 15.7%, Thriller 14.4%, Realistic 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror experience that leans heavily into walking-simulator pacing and atmospheric dread.

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 21.6%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 10.3%, Exploration 10%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric mystery and exploration, providing a similar pacing to the seed game.

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 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 17.3%, Thriller 11.2%, Realistic 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric psychological horror game that prioritizes a realistic, grounded sense of unease.

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 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Stealth 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Blends psychological horror with adventure elements in a confined, unsettling setting.

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: Investigation 15.7%, Alternate History 14.6%, Stealth 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Horror 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in investigative horror that blends psychological themes with a dark, atmospheric world.

In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Horror 17.5%, Realistic 10.6%, Story Rich 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric psychological horror game that emphasizes narrative and exploration.

Born Into Fear is a first-person horror game set in an evacuated neighborhood. You'll have to complete task and avoid enemies to destroy the evil Buffer.

Why similar: Investigation 14.8%, Stealth 13.8%, Horror 11.5%, Alternate History 11.4%, Walking Simulator 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features nonlinear exploration and multiple endings, encouraging players to investigate their surroundings thoroughly.

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 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.9%, Surreal 13.8%, Thriller 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological horror within a confined, public space, mirroring the tension of the seed game.

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 24.6%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 22%, First-Person 10%, Thriller 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-driven walking simulator that focuses on psychological horror and emotional storytelling.

A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Horror 14.7%, Multiple Endings 8.9%, First-Person 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game centered on the exploration of a single, terrifying apartment unit.

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

Why similar: Horror 47.8%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Story Rich 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A stealth-heavy horror game that emphasizes hiding and exploration within a threatening, domestic-inspired environment.

Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich psychological horror game that utilizes multiple endings to reward thorough investigation.

A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.

Why similar: Investigation 19.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Thriller 9.3%

You’re torn between a girl who is obsessed with you and a creature. Whose words can lead you out of this endless loop? Trust the right person in the right cycle to get closer to the exit, or be misled by facades, complicating your next loop.

Why similar: Horror 17.6%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Thriller 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric exploration game that focuses on player choices and environmental storytelling.

A psychological horror game about being a child in an insane asylum. You're in a cruel world but your imaginary friends have your back. Here, you will uncover a dark conspiracy where you are to receive a terrible fate.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Realistic 9.6%

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: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Surreal 18.5%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror walking simulator that focuses on atmospheric tension and exploration.

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 23.6%, Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, First-Person 10%, Exploration 10%

Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.

Why similar: Investigation 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Surreal 11.5%, Thriller 11.1%, Horror 9.6%

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: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 17.3%, Thriller 12%, Exploration 9.4%

Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Horror 18.1%, Thriller 16.3%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Investigation 9.1%

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

Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Psychological Horror 21%, Stealth 15.7%, Walking Simulator 13%, First-Person 8%

This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Horror 23%, Thriller 10.2%, Exploration 6.8%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Thriller 17.2%, Horror 16.7%, Story Rich 8.5%

Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Thriller 11%, First-Person 9.2%

The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 18.8%, Thriller 15.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Walking Simulator 8.3%

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 21.5%, Thriller 13%, Walking Simulator 11%, Realistic 9.3%

The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Lore-Rich 12%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Horror 10.8%

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: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Exploration 9.9%

It's your first night as the caretaker of a scary quest. The last visitors have gone home. You need to turn off the lights, check the equipment and not die of horror, because someone or something suddenly starts a nightmarish game. With you in the lead.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Exploration 13.8%, Thriller 13.5%, First-Person 10.7%, Horror 10.7%

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 21.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 17.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Surreal 8.7%

Trapped in the pitch blackness of your own home, you’re a helpless child, alone and pursued by a sinister entity lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, brave ever-shifting environments, and uncover a terrible secret. Your worst nightmares come to life. Can you survive the night?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Thriller 17.5%, Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.2%

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 31.4%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Choices Matter 9.4%, First-Person 8.7%

Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Surreal 12.3%, Horror 11.6%

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 24.9%, Walking Simulator 23.9%, Horror 21.9%, First-Person 11.1%, Realistic 6.2%

Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 22%, Thriller 16.6%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.1%

The Chaput Baby is a first-person horror game. Play as Samantha, hired to care for the Chaput family's baby. Take on a babysitting night in a former church as you unravel deep secrets about one of the oldest families in the city.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 17.1%, Thriller 15.4%, Surreal 9%

MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 13.3%, Surreal 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Investigation 14.8%, Thriller 12.2%, Horror 11.1%

Zemblanity is an atmospheric first-person horror game. What seemed like a little creepy invitation over from an old childhood friend turns into disturbing uncovering of mysterious forces ruling in the mansion. Will you find a way out?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Realistic 10.4%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Horror 23.4%, First-Person 13.6%, Simulation 9.5%

Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.7%, Horror 20.6%, First-Person 13.4%, Realistic 12.8%, Walking Simulator 8.2%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 24.2%, Realistic 8.2%, First-Person 7.9%

It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Horror 16.2%, Thriller 12.2%, Exploration 9.6%

Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Horror 16.9%, Surreal 13.8%, Story Rich 11%

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 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Surreal 13.4%, Horror 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%