60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Walking Simulator, Hidden Object, Puzzle.
1997. After a sudden mine collapse, you find yourself trapped inside an abandoned Soviet research complex where classified experiments were once conducted. Explore underground laboratories, uncover forgotten secrets, and discover why the facility was buried along with everything it contained.
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It starts like any other late shift—quiet office, dull glow of the monitor, work dragging on. You think you’re alone. But then the screen flickers. A message pops up. Not from your team. Not from anyone you know. Suddenly the silence feels heavier. Something’s here. And it doesn’t want you to leave.
Grief
Grief is a psychological horror game with a dark, scary atmosphere. The game takes place in a Soviet-style apartment somewhere in Estonia in 1998.
It starts like any other late shift—quiet office, dull glow of the monitor, work dragging on. You think you’re alone. But then the screen flickers. A message pops up. Not from your team. Not from anyone you know. Suddenly the silence feels heavier. Something’s here. And it doesn’t want you to leave.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
Grief is a psychological horror game with a dark, scary atmosphere. The game takes place in a Soviet-style apartment somewhere in Estonia in 1998.
Why similar: Hidden Object 26.2%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Puzzle 10.1%, First-Person 6.8%
Dead On Arrival: Remastered is an atmospheric horror-puzzle game. Uncover the true consequences of one’s actions. A remastered version of the original classic!
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.3%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Cinematic 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Exploration 9.6%
Search a dark bunker for a missing brother. Solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and survive terrifying encounters in a tense, immersive world.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Hidden Object 18.1%, Underground 13% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Exploration 9.8%
A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.3%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Exploration 13.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 7.9%
Shattered Delirium is a first-person perspective psychological horror game. Explore a dark, atmospheric world that combines realistic visuals with unsettling audio. Interact with items, solve puzzles and riddles, discover collectibles, and learn the truth of the world of Shattered Delirium!
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.6%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Puzzle 10%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
Penguin × Exit 8 : A unique combination Escape from the endlessly looping hallway. If you find an anomaly, choose YES PEN. If there is no anomaly, choose NO PEN. All anomalies contain penguin elements. Penguins are after you.
Why similar: Hidden Object 26.9%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Exploration 13.5%, Horror 9.3%, Puzzle 6.5%
A girl named Sarah stood in front of the old abandoned orphanage where she had spent her childhood. The building had been empty for years and looked decrepit and troubled. As she approached the entrance, she heard a faint whispering voice that seemed to be calling her name.
Why similar: Hidden Object 26%, Walking Simulator 22.2%, Exploration 14%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Horror 7.5%
PISO 6 is a first-person psychological horror game with a low-poly aesthetic. After his father’s death, Tomás returns to the apartment where he grew up. What seemed like a simple search for a will turns into a nightmare that pulls him back into the past.
Why similar: 1990's 12.4%, Puzzle 11.1%, Hidden Object 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.7%
Marzu is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore shifting ancient ruins, solve environmental puzzles, and survive an unseen presence in an atmosphere of constant dread.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.8%, Underground 15.4% ★, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Exploration 6.5%, Horror 6.1%
A first-person psychological horror game focused on observation, anomaly detection, and meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings inside a house filled with forgotten memories.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%
Relive the lives of a student, teen, and worker in this first-person Japanese horror. With gentle scares, one-hour playtime, and a striking monochrome style, it’s perfect for newcomers. Crafted solo by a 20-year-old, this exploration-driven tale blends beauty with quiet dread.
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.2%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Cinematic 9%, Adventure 6.6%
Venture into the world of chilling psychological horror, where the line between reality and nightmare is thinner than a spider's web. Grandview is not just a game, it is a test for your nerves and mind.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.5%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 10%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Magic Mine is an adventure-quest hybrid. You embark on a dangerous journey to find your father, a miner on a remote island. Explore diverse locations, solve puzzles, and interact with island locals to uncover clues and track down your missing father.
Why similar: Hidden Object 29.7%, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Exploration 15.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 6.3%
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: Hidden Object 24.4%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 10%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.3%, Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Exploration 9.9%, Horror 7.8%
A first-person horror puzzle game set in a surreal brutalist prison. Walk, jump, crouch, pick up objects, and interact with the environment as you solve puzzles and evade a stalker. Designed for a one-hour completion — a compact horror experience for the price of a coffee.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Hidden Object 21.7%, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 10.8%, Cinematic 9.6%
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24.4%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Exploration 12.9%, Horror 9.8%, Puzzle 9.5%
WHISPERING SHADOWS is The afterhours Amusement Park - a horror themed park with Rides, Scare Mazes, Carnival Games, Sideshows and more attractions all themed to scare and excite the player!
Why similar: Hidden Object 21.8%, Interactive Fiction 18%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.2%, Puzzle 8.6%
A first-person psychological stealth thriller set inside a private villa. Infiltrate, gather critical intel, steal what you can, and escape unnoticed where silence is your only protection & every sound you make could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Hidden Object 21.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 7.4%
Lying Souls is an atmospheric, mysterious single player story horror game. You'll dive into a story in which nothing is as it seems. Find out the reasons behind what happened to your family back then. Your decisions will guide the course of the story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 7.8%
In this psychological horror, you are a guilt-ridden, drunken father who wakes in his dark room, alone. As you search for your missing family, reality twists, and madness takes hold. Something is watching, guiding you—will you uncover the truth, or become its victim?
Why similar: Hidden Object 29%, Walking Simulator 26.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.1%, 3D 6.2%
Step into an eerie silence, a place where childhood dreams have turned into eternal nightmares. You are a paranormal investigator, drawn by dark rumors of an abandoned school built on the ruins of an old orphanage where, decades ago, children died of a mysterious illness and abuse.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.1%, Walking Simulator 20.2%, Exploration 13.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
In the quiet dusk of abandoned fields, an endless cycle unfolds. As a solitary figure, you find yourself revisiting the same hushed evening, where spooky shifts emerge with each repetition.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Hidden Object 23%, Exploration 12.7%, Adventure 9.4%, First-Person 6.5%
A journalist driven by family legacy set to explore the Belgharh station. While the whole world ages, the station remains trapped in 1940s, following a tragic derailment. Explore a perfectly preserved snapshot of the past, face the heavy atmosphere of a terminal stuck in time, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Hidden Object 24%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Exploration 13.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
The game, that supposed to be an ordinary, but developer accidentally made a fatal error, that completely brokes the game, and transforms it into a horror-game. Now, your goal is to somehow, fix the fatal error.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.7%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Exploration 11%, Puzzle 10.5%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Hidden Object 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Cinematic 9%, Exploration 8.3%
Explore the backrooms and liminal spaces while trying to find your way out while you fight with the feeling like you are in a dream, or if you have just entered one of your own.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
The year is 1991. You board a rickety bus in a forgotten Soviet village, heading home after another bleak day. But something’s wrong. The same station keeps appearing—or does it? The signs are familiar, the streets look identical… yet something lurks behind the veil...
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Exploration 8.3%
Nascence is a first-person puzzle adventure that puts you in the shoes of Thomas, a man on a mission to unravel the secrets of Reluné. The French village was the scene of a witch's execution hundreds of years ago, and is now the epicenter of a deadly disease.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17%, Interactive Fiction 15.1%, Walking Simulator 11%, Puzzle 8.4%, Exploration 8.2%
Run, hide, and solve puzzles in this psychological, first-person mystery thriller where the player must use limited abilities to search and locate lost memories while navigating dangerous environments in which dark entities are hunting them down.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.1%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 6.7%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.1%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Puzzle 8.8%
Explore a mysterious hotel's treacherous corridors to reach the bottom floor and escape. Use your wits to spot anomalies, avoiding traps to progress. Trust your intuition to overcome challenges and find freedom.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.7%, Hidden Object 26.4%, Exploration 13.7%, First-Person 6.9%, Dark 6.9%
Dark shadows linger on the past. The brutal truth is hidden beneath the mask of a seemingly happy family. Dear brother, watch your steps and hold onto my hands. Don't fall into the darkness alone. Be our eyes, be our escape.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.9%, Cinematic 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Exploration 8.8%
Snap your own homemade liminal space photos using a mysterious SLR camera as you explore a variety of empty, strange, and familiar spaces.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Hidden Object 23.7%, Exploration 16%, Horror 9.4%, Retro 7.5%
In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Hidden Object 22.8%, Exploration 12.4%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 6.7%
Atmospheric slow-burn indie horror game. Walking simulator interspersed with various events, sometimes simple puzzles and a bit of running away.Student starts working as a security guard in the old abandoned factory that hides a dark secret.
Why similar: Underground 22.5% ★, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.7%, Exploration 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
A short psychological horror game where your friends invite you to hang out tonight — you have 7 days to think about it.
Why similar: Hidden Object 27.7%, Walking Simulator 22.6%, Exploration 14.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, First-Person 7.3%
Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, First-Person 10.9%, Retro 10.6%, Horror 9.9%
Indie anomaly-detection game set in a bleak Eastern-European stairwell. 11 floors, 40+ anomalies, minimal horror, maximal tension.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.7%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, 1990's 8.5%, Exploration 8.4%
Uncover the truth hidden in the darkness with your own hands.
Why similar: Hidden Object 29.8%, Walking Simulator 28.1%, Exploration 12.7%, Adventure 9.3%, First-Person 6.9%
Immerse yourself in the atmospheric world of a first-person thriller. You will face a cunning criminal. Explore locations, solve puzzles, and try to escape the nightmare. But be careful: you can become not only the hunter but also the prey.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.4%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Puzzle 9.5%, First-Person 7.7%, Horror 7.6%
After a botched face lift, a movie star confines herself to her penthouse apartment where she learns that her fans’ obsession may have turned fatal. Is her apartment really the safest place to be? Follow the clues and try to stay sane when it seems like the entire world has turned against you.
Why similar: Hidden Object 21.9%, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Dialogue Heavy 9.6%, Puzzle 8.7%
Awakening was only the beginning. RDS is real… consuming anyone who ventures too close.
Why similar: Underground 24.6% ★, Walking Simulator 21.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, First-Person 7%
Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Hidden Object 25%, Exploration 12.6%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, First-Person 6.3%
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: Hidden Object 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Puzzle 9%
Set against the backdrop of a Japanese-style townscape reminiscent of Gion, this exploration-based horror game involves searching for “anomalies” and offering prayers. A work dedicated to those who feel bored with their daily lives.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Walking Simulator 22.5%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, Cinematic 8.3%
Is lucid dreaming safe? Waking up in the underground, you experience a strange sensation: you are still asleep, and your brain is merely playing tricks on your mind! Trapped, you must find a way out, observing the surroundings and uncovering secrets. Be cautious: you are being watched...
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.3%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Dark 8.8%
Tapes of Entities 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: Interactive Fiction 23%, Walking Simulator 21%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8%
You overslept at work, and when you woke up, everyone was already gone. The office is eerily empty, and strange anomalies seem to have taken over. Explore the office, gather your 29 items, and go home.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Hidden Object 21%, Exploration 10.2%, Puzzle 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8%
You are trying to reach classroom 1.09. Nobody is around, and the atmosphere feels wrong. Trapped in looping corridors, your only way out is to observe carefully, spot anomalies, and choose the right door… or remain trapped.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Puzzle 9%, Exploration 8.8%
Overworked office worker Tsutomu, his ramen blog dying, stops at a station-side stall and orders six toppings. A kids' rumor says six makes you vanish. His heart sinks into history's dark.
Why similar: Hidden Object 26.5%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Adventure 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, First-Person 7.7%
Nightly Maintenance is a psychological horror hidden object game. Play as Malcom, the maintenance worker, tasked with completing 3 tasks each night in a creepy, abandoned factory. Beware the watchful eyes of an oversized mannequin.
Why similar: Hidden Object 30%, Walking Simulator 22.9%, Puzzle 11.4%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, First-Person 6.1%
Ling House: Echoes Within is a first-person psychological horror experience. Uncover the hidden tragedy beneath the surface of a haunted house. As reality breaks down, your video camera reveals images of an alternate space. You must see through the connection between both worlds to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Cinematic 11.6%, Puzzle 11.3%, Hidden Object 10.3%
Psychological horror game focused on finding items and solving puzzles while you are being haunted by a demon.
Why similar: Hidden Object 25.7%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Exploration 12.4%, Puzzle 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8%
Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Hidden Object 20.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Exploration 10.5%, Puzzle 8.9%
A first-person, story driven, cave exploration experience where a routine expedition turns into something far more complex as you descend into the unknown.
Why similar: Underground 25.3% ★, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
One Night at the Shack is a psychological horror adventure where you explore a sinister shack haunted by vengeful spirits. Engage in intricate puzzles tailored to each ghost's tragic story, unraveling mysteries and uncovering the dark truth behind their haunting.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Exploration 10.7%, Cinematic 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%
