
(BURIED TAPES) is a collection of psychological horror stories recorded on VHS. Each story features paranormal incidents narrated from the perspective of the survivors of these supernatural encounters.
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(BURIED TAPES) is a collection of psychological horror stories recorded on VHS. Each story features paranormal incidents narrated from the perspective of the survivors of these supernatural encounters.

The Night Cleaner
Night shift office cleaning. All that greets you, a new hire, is a dirty floor… and a formless sense of unease. In the silent floors above, something is unmistakably moving.

Vesnith Tapes
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Night shift office cleaning. All that greets you, a new hire, is a dirty floor… and a formless sense of unease. In the silent floors above, something is unmistakably moving.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 58.5%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, 3D 11.8%, Casual 6.9%, Indie 2.4%
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.7%, FPS 32.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, 3D 9.6%, Indie 0.5%
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 35.6%, FPS 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, 3D 6.8%, Story Rich 5.4%
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.4%, Psychological Horror 29.6%, Simulation 9.2%, 3D 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Move silently. Clean thoroughly. A 3D horror action and cleaning simulation featuring Kao’s real products. Clean the villa, solve hidden puzzles, and escape while your performance affects the home’s appraisal value. A unique blend of suspense and cleaning awaits.
Why similar: Simulation 48.7%, FPS 46%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 2%
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: Psychological Horror 78.6%, 3D 9.3%, Singleplayer 8.6%, Indie 3.5%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.4%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Simulation 18.8%, Story Rich 8.8%, 3D 5.4%
A chill cleaning game set at the end of the world.
Why similar: Story Rich 79.9%, Indie 13.6%, Singleplayer 6.6%
Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 77.8%, Casual 12.3%, Singleplayer 9.9%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.1%, Psychological Horror 36.5%, Story Rich 7%, 3D 4.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%
VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a short horror game where reality blurs with nightmares over five eerie days. Experience strange events, unsettling dreams, and unravel a chilling mystery in a remote house. Can you survive the madness, or will the nightmare consume you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 60.5%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Casual 10.9%, Indie 5.7%, Singleplayer 5.4%
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 44.7%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Simulation 18.7%, Story Rich 4.7%, Indie 4%
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: Walking Simulator 50.5%, Psychological Horror 29.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, 3D 6.2%, Indie 2.1%
YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. An FBI intern leaked special investigation tapes before suddenly disappearing. The first tape of the series contains found footage from O'Brien State Park revealing the true events that were covered up in the 1980s.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 61.7%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, 3D 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
A first-person horror game where you clean up after rowdy high school kids while also keeping a lookout for clues as to their disappearance. Scrub, vacuum, clean... die?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.4%, Psychological Horror 30.7%, Casual 13.1%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Horror Family - Flight is a time-loop horror game set on an airplane.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, FPS 22.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Simulation 13.4%, Story Rich 6.3%
Permanent Residence invites players into an episodic journey of psychological horror, where each chapter reveals a sinister short story woven into the eerie legacy of a cursed place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 80.5%, Casual 13%, Singleplayer 4.1%, Indie 2.4%
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: Walking Simulator 34%, Psychological Horror 31.9%, Simulation 19.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Indie 2.5%
A free, VHS styled, first-person found footage horror game, which runs exactly for 5 minutes and 30 seconds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 56.6%, Walking Simulator 31%, Indie 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%
The Tape is a slow and creepy first person horror game, with mystical story and abstract psychological elements.
Why similar: Indie 73.8%, Singleplayer 26.2%
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 51.4%, Psychological Horror 20%, 3D 10.3%, Casual 8.9%, Story Rich 5.3%
YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. Another tape has been leaked, this time a cover-up of a tragic mass casualty event.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 57%, Story Rich 25.8%, 3D 15.1%, Indie 1.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Sub Terra is a first person psychological horror game set deep underground. As a maintenance worker, your job is to fix a broken water line at the end of tunnel 04-R. Enter the tunnel, repair the pipe, and get out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.5%, Simulation 25.2%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Story Rich 8.5%, 3D 7.2%
VHS, the most retro and nostalgic Idle game!
Why similar: Simulation 72.6%, Casual 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.7%, Psychological Horror 32.6%, Story Rich 12.4%, 3D 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.6%
First person shooter Psychological horror, which is about sick thought experiments that will be seen thanks to some videotapes and demonstrate what dark is the world now.
Why similar: FPS 65.5%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.9%, Psychological Horror 30.1%, Story Rich 11.4%, 3D 8%, Indie 1.8%
Horror game series about the investigation of missing hikers in the U.S. National Parks. Follow the story of a wannabe reporter who got a job as a ranger to investigate the disappearances - several episodes that tell one story! Based on true events.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.7%, Psychological Horror 31.9%, 3D 7.5%, Story Rich 6.9%, Casual 6.1%
First-person horror game where you work the night shift at a Mexican convenience store, handling daily tasks while facing eerie and unexpected events.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.8%, Simulation 27.2%, 3D 14.8%, Story Rich 7.6%, Casual 6.2%
A collection of 5 short first-person horror games, that revolve around detailed machinery and dread.
Why similar: Simulation 45.1%, Psychological Horror 42.4%, 3D 12.6%
Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.8%, Psychological Horror 35.9%, Story Rich 6%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 1.9%
A psychological horror experience set in a forgotten apartment filled with dark memories, eerie puzzles, and emotional scars waiting to resurface.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.7%, Psychological Horror 28.6%, Story Rich 10.8%, Indie 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 55.3%, Story Rich 20.2%, 3D 18.3%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Indie 2.2%
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.4%, Psychological Horror 40.7%, Story Rich 5%, Indie 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
You play as the son of a restorer, a museum worker who died tragically. While searching for the memorabilia, the door suddenly closes and strange things begin to happen. The hero is waiting for immersion in the world of art and the paranormal.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.3%, Psychological Horror 40.7%, Simulation 12.6%, Indie 5.4%
A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.8%, Simulation 33%, Story Rich 17.5%, Casual 4.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
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 50.1%, Psychological Horror 29.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Simulation 4.5%, 3D 4.2%
A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, FPS 24.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Simulation 14.1%, 3D 7%
Monica Jones, a 23 year old on an underground parking lot has lost her car keys, she didn't know what I was going to discover that night.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Simulation 26%, FPS 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, 3D 5.5%
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: Simulation 56.4%, Psychological Horror 25%, 3D 16.8%, Indie 1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 56.2%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, 3D 11.8%, Story Rich 6.1%, Indie 1.3%
Find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.2%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Simulation 21.6%, 3D 8.8%, Indie 3%
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.5%, Psychological Horror 27.4%, Story Rich 10%, 3D 8.8%, Casual 3.2%
Get out of the building via the stairway. Observe the levels carefully for a successful exit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, Psychological Horror 26.2%, Simulation 22%, 3D 6.7%, Indie 2.1%
A story-driven psychological horror game where you must balance cooking authentic Vietnamese Pho with surviving chilling, unexpected events in a quiet, mysterious village.
Why similar: FPS 36.3%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Simulation 15.9%, 3D 11.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.2%, Story Rich 32.2%, Casual 12.8%, Indie 8.1%, Singleplayer 6.6%
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 43.2%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, FPS 13.1%, Story Rich 9.2%, 3D 5.2%
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 40.3%, Simulation 37.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, 3D 9.1%, Story Rich 2.7%
You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.8%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Simulation 21.4%, Story Rich 7%, Casual 5.6%
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 71%, 3D 12.7%, Story Rich 10.3%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
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 53.3%, 3D 15.7%, Simulation 14.8%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Story Rich 2.2%
A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.3%, Simulation 24.9%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Story Rich 7.6%, 3D 6.4%
A 3D horror game where your only goal is to finish your work… and survive the night. Unnatural anomalies creep into the office as you complete your tasks. Can you make it to the end of your shift alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.2%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Simulation 19.8%, 3D 4.5%, Singleplayer 2%
The Last Letter is a short VHS-style horror game about a film student who receives mysterious letters containing coordinates that lead to a house deep in the forest, where the truth about his past awaits.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.4%, Psychological Horror 27%, Simulation 20.5%, Story Rich 5.9%, 3D 2.8%
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.6%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, FPS 14.8%, Simulation 13.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.6%, Simulation 19.6%, Story Rich 17.4%, 3D 15.1%, Indie 2.8%
CASE RECORDS is short a series of psychological horror games that are part of the CASE: Animatronics.
Why similar: FPS 32.9%, Psychological Horror 28.8%, Simulation 18.8%, 3D 9.8%, Story Rich 9.7%
Become the eyes of a mid-2010s paranormal content creator, who has challenged himself to stay overnight at an allegedly haunted museum. Will he make it out alive?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.3%, Simulation 29.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, 3D 9.9%, Story Rich 1.5%
A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.7%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Simulation 21.3%, Casual 5.1%, Story Rich 3.2%
A found footage horror game about two sisters who often play hide and seek in their family home, recording everything with their mother's VHS camera. What begins innocently, soon turns disturbing, when it becomes clear that something is terribly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.3%, Simulation 27.4%, Psychological Horror 21%, 3D 7.1%, Indie 2.2%