60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Investigation, Adventure, Exploration.
Church of Stratum is a First-Person, non-horror, exploration, puzzle game about investigating the now abandoned bunker of a religious cult. Explore the Bunker and learn what happened to this place over 40 years ago.
寻光 Find the Light
is a 1st person adventure game. In the game, you played as a claustrophobic patient. The dark and narrow places is your biggest enemy. You must help avoid the darkness, find the light source, solve layers of mysteries, and finally escape from the danger.
Kolchanovo: The Manor
A journalist arrives to investigate a children’s sanatorium in an old merchant house that was reported burned down. But the building stands completely intact. Everything feels surreal and wrong. A little girl watching him from one of the windows might be the only one who knows the truth.
is a 1st person adventure game. In the game, you played as a claustrophobic patient. The dark and narrow places is your biggest enemy. You must help avoid the darkness, find the light source, solve layers of mysteries, and finally escape from the danger.
Why similar: Faith 21.3% ★, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Detective 11.3%, Underground 10.2% ★, Dark 7.7%
A journalist arrives to investigate a children’s sanatorium in an old merchant house that was reported burned down. But the building stands completely intact. Everything feels surreal and wrong. A little girl watching him from one of the windows might be the only one who knows the truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Time Travel 10.8% ★, Detective 8.5%, Investigation 8.1%
Echoing Silence isn’t traditional horror. It’s an atmospheric underground exploration experience where fear comes from silence, repetition, and the real feeling of being lost.
Why similar: Underground 20.8% ★, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Inventory Management 10.7%, Investigation 10.4%, Realistic 8.1%
In Bound by Bones, a supernatural horror experience, you are trapped in the space between life and death—forced to uncover and destroy the cursed remains of violent spirits before they consume you. The only way to survive is to find their scattered bones… and burn them.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Detective 13.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Supernatural 8.2%
Survive in a haunted colonial mansion in Bengal. Complete daily chores to keep order by day, then face supernatural anomalies at night. Explore, uncover secrets, and fight for your sanity in this first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Investigation 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Detective 12.5%, Lore-Rich 7.9%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Detective 17.8%, Investigation 17.5%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Mystery 9.5%, Supernatural 8.5%
Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Supernatural 12.5%, Detective 12%, Investigation 10.7%, Realistic 9.5%
An exploration-driven mystery set on quarantined Scottish islands, where you investigate abandoned settlements, uncover hidden clues, and reveal the truth behind a decades-old government seal.
Why similar: Detective 16.7%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 12.1%, Exploration 9.3%
You're a detective. Investigate the haunting events surrounding the murder of Ann Peterson and her boyfriend. Explore an old safehouse for clues, deduce keywords and reveal redacted words as you search Ann's digital journal, and piece together your case report as this unfortunate story unfolds.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Detective 19.1%, Investigation 15.8%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Supernatural 8.8%
Explore the HOUSE, remember it & spot the changes !
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Investigation 18.9%, Detective 15.4%, Dark 9.3%, Exploration 9%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Realistic 8.4%, Dark 7.4%
Explore the abandoned trails and forgotten cabins of Wolfstone Pine by day and survive the night by staying in doors. Search for supplies, uncover the park's buried history and stay hidden until sunrise as you plan your escape from the strange national park.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Investigation 10.6%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Exploration 8.5%
An anomaly horror game where you investigate a barn as Officer Walsh while paranoia, your relationship and the reality of it all slowly collapse, and decisions are gonna have to be made.
Why similar: Investigation 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Detective 11.8%, Dark 9.4%
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Investigation 12.5%, Mystery 9.5%
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.3%, Detective 12.6%, Investigation 10.8%, First-Person 7.6%
A horror and exploration adventure that tells the story of Blanche, who was found alone in the gardens of Launderley, in front of a pile of twenty-nine corpses.
Why similar: Detective 16.9%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Investigation 15.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11.1%
Blackhall takes place in the 1970s and lets you explore a remote underground shelter that became home to an isolated community. The facility, long abandoned and left to deteriorate, still shows traces of the people who lived there and the society they built.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Detective 14.7%, Realistic 9.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.7%
Of Dead Earth is a third-person survival horror game set in Australian Outback.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Realistic 11.7%, Dark 9%, Exploration 8.8%
[Grill'd] is a dinner party detective game played from the first-person perspective of a royal investigator. Trapped in a mansion located in the estate of a fallen aristocrat, collect clues about the cases, connect them to one another, and interrogate the suspect to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Detective 20.1%, Investigation 14%, First-Person 11.3%, Adventure 9.6%
210 anomalies, 7 levels, 1 mystery to solve. Uncover the terrible event and fix the time paradox to save a machine and a human. Use the time-travel elevators from the Golden Twenties to 2125 and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Time Travel 25.4% ★, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Detective 13.4%, Mystery 8.8%
Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth. Mysterious radio signals beckon him further and further. Investigate, survive and face the unknown in Radiolight— an '80s thriller by solo dev Krystof Knesl.
Why similar: Time Travel 15.7% ★, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Detective 13%, Investigation 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Investigation 15.3%, Realistic 9%, Exploration 7.9%
An atmospheric first-person adventure about a reporter investigating a mysterious disappearance, which leads to chilling secrets of hidden government projects and a close encounter with visitors from beyond. Inspired by classic thrillers about aliens and unexplained phenomena.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Detective 14.5%, Investigation 11.2%, Realistic 10.5%, Exploration 9.2%
Explore a dark reality, discover a forgotten ritual, interact with the world around you, solve ancient puzzles, platform treacherous underground chambers, and feel the terror. Survive the night in this interactive haunted house narrative adventure from a first-person perspective.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Supernatural 15.8%, Exploration 8.2%
Night Clerk is a first-person horror experience set in a quiet roadside motel. Monitor CCTV cameras, answer late-night calls, and uncover subtle anomalies as long stretches of silence slowly give way to unsettling patterns.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Realistic 10.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 9.9%, First-Person 8.8%
A narrative supernatural horror set in the enigmatic Meridian Hotel. Players investigate through exploration, puzzles, and encounters with human and supernatural threats.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.3%, Investigation 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Supernatural 11.6%, Dark 9.2%
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the second episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 15%, Realistic 9.3%, Mystery 8.8%
Immerse yourself in a chilling nightmare where the darkest corners of the past come to life to haunt you. This is a tense first-person psychological horror game that transports you to the heart of an abandoned police station. .
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Detective 14.4%, Realistic 10.2%, Investigation 8.6%, Exploration 8.1%
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Investigation 14.3%, Supernatural 11.7%, Mystery 8.7%
Single player simple horror game, inspired by "Iron Lung"
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Investigation 13.5%, Dark 8.8%, First-Person 7.8%
Time travel to the past as Detective Cobie Cromwell. Find clues and solve puzzles in this story rich, immersive, virtual reality escape room game. Game to be released in successive chapters, with four total planned.
Why similar: Detective 21.3%, Time Travel 20.2% ★, Investigation 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Adventure 8.2%
A curse lurks in the fog in this psychological and investigative horror game. Use a strange lantern to uncover the truth and solve the mystery of Centreville and its ghostly inhabitants. Will you break the curse… before it drives you insane?
Why similar: Faith 21% ★, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Detective 13%, Investigation 11.8%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
Forget Her is a survival psychological horror game where you explore a haunted house, uncover chilling secrets, solve the mystery, and perform a deadly ritual or run.. Can you survive Alison’s ghost and discover the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Detective 13%, Investigation 11.3%, Lore-Rich 10.5%
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.5%, Investigation 19.3%, Detective 14.6%, Exploration 9.5%, First-Person 7.2%
You are Alex, a curious journalist who has decided to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the entire staff of Synergy Soft. Six months ago, all the employees went mad at once, staging a bloody massacre. The official version is mass psychosis. But the truth is much more terrifying.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Realistic 9.7%, Adventure 9.3%, Investigation 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%
Investigate a mysterious old museum as an agent of the Anomalous Research Bureau. Identify strange anomalies, file accurate reports, and endure the nights until your investigation is complete.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Investigation 18.5%, Mystery 10%, Dark 9.8%, Exploration 9%
Embark on a an unforgettable narrative journey with NoSleep: Nightmare Chronicles, a chilling collection of interactive horror stories from the r/NoSleep subreddit. Explore immersive environments, face grotesque encounters, and fight to survive in this gripping anthology of terror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Dark 9.5%, Realistic 9.4%
MINDMIST is a first-person, story-driven game about exploring the dark side of human history. You will visit the past and witness some of the historical events that represent how we, as humans, are greedy and inclined to fight.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Investigation 16.6%, Realistic 12%, Time Travel 8.4% ★, Exploration 8.2%
A deadly search for a grandmother in the village. Can you escape the loop? Unpredictable horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Realistic 10.9%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Dark 9.5%
Explore the endless, eerie maze of The Backrooms in this atmospheric first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Realistic 10.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Supernatural 9.4%, Adventure 9.3%
Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Investigation 18.1%, Detective 16.2%, Realistic 11.7%, Mystery 9.6%
Truth is not singular. Gather the evidence, build your own scenario, and experience the outcome.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Time Travel 17.6% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Mystery 8.9%
Explore a surreal dream world built from one man’s memories in this remastered story-rich first-person mystery/adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Realistic 10.3%, Dark 8.9%, Exploration 7.7%
Investigate the country of Vera Cruz in this journalistic first-person adventure! Solve puzzles, take photos of clues and report news exposing the horrific truths behind General Galba and his bizarre government!
Why similar: Detective 20.4%, Walking Simulator 20.4%, Investigation 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Mystery 8.5%
Mateus sought an end, but found the beginning of a nightmare. After his suicide, he awakens in the Umbral: a hostile spiritual dimension inspired by Spiritism and Umbanda. A first-person atmospheric psychological horror journey where death is far from the final rest.
Why similar: Faith 23.3% ★, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Supernatural 11.6%, Realistic 10.7%, Dark 9.5%
Heritage is a psychological horror game where you dive into the dark secrets of a forgotten mansion. Explore shadowy rooms, solve puzzles, and uncover the hidden truth behind a family tragedy, all within a tense and eerie atmosphere.
Why similar: Faith 25.3% ★, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Detective 12.9%, Investigation 10.7%, Dark 8.6%
A choose-your-own-adventure horror game about using the memories of the dead to scavenge lost civilisations.
Why similar: Faith 23.1% ★, Interactive Fiction 18.2%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Supernatural 9.8%, Investigation 9.7%
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Detective 24.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Supernatural 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Detective 18.2%, Investigation 10%, Exploration 9%, Realistic 8%
Step into the shoes of a new security guard at a Malaysian school with a dark history in this first-person, realistic supernatural thriller. Encounter spirits rooted in Malaysian folklore, make critical choices to free trapped souls, and uncover the truth behind the eerie manifestations.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Detective 14%, Investigation 11.3%, Realistic 10.5%, Dark 8.5%
Unhomely is a retro-inspired first person psychological indie horror game. You play a journalist who has 3 days alone in a reclusive tech CEO's cabin to get the exclusive on his new project and save your career.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Detective 14.7%, Investigation 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Mystery 8.1%
The bus to the suburbs suddenly exploded, the scene was a mess, the sales staff, including all 10 people on board died. Lin Shanhai led the scene investigation team to conduct a detailed investigation and visited all the families and friends of the deceased, but the case is still no clue.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 18.5%, Detective 11.9%, Investigation 10.1%, Realistic 9.2%
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 25.6%, Investigation 13.2%, Realistic 11.6%, Exploration 9.6%, First-Person 8.4%
Roy Harker is a washed-up journalist at a dying paper when a mysterious informant points him to the infamous Wunderhause Studio. Follow the twisted path to truth in the narrative driven & blood-soaked nightmare of Wunderhause.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Realistic 12.7%, Investigation 12.2%, Lore-Rich 11%, First-Person 9.4%
WARNING: This is not a game, this software was found on the Deep Web and contains interactive material about the phenomenon of backrooms, we have received numerous reports of fatal accidents after its use, many claim that it is cursed so we cannot guarantee your safety.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Realistic 11.8%, Dark 10.8%, Lore-Rich 10.4%
Huoqi Xuezhong Temple is a 3D suspense exploration game. The ancient temple covered in heavy snow suddenly caught fire. A mysterious shadow transported you back three hours before the fire started. Faced with six people gathered at this temple with different purposes.
Why similar: Time Travel 29.7% ★, Detective 19.2%, Investigation 11.2%, Lore-Rich 8.4%, Mystery 7.8%
Horror engine-based exploration game that takes place in an abandoned subway station that has experienced strange occurrences. The graffiti artist starts exploring an old subway station and finds more than he expected. His experiences include mysterious figures, strange sounds, and happenings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Realistic 14.2%, Dark 13%, Physics 10.2%
You are locked in a quiet apartment room. The only way out of the tightly closed door is to get to the truth of the case. Overcome your fear and try to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.9%, Realistic 10.1%, Dark 8.5%, Investigation 8.3%
Locked in the main room of a mansion, avoid becoming insane by removing randomly appearing anomalies. You start at 12:00 AM and can leave at 06:00 AM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Investigation 14.1%, Supernatural 10.2%, Realistic 10.1%, Dark 9.7%
The Sophisticated Art of Friendship: Tales of a Lost Friend Series is a narrtive video game for PC, Mac and Linux. It last about an hour and a half and it is not a traditional video game. We break the fourth wall to bring you this extraordinary story to life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, Faith 12.6% ★, First-Person 9.6%, Detective 9%
