60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Investigation, Mystery, First-Person, 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 21.4% ★, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Detective 11.3%, Underground 10.1% ★, Dark 7.6%
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 17.9%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Time Travel 11% ★, Detective 8.6%, Investigation 8%
Adam remembers nothing he doesn't write down. His wife is missing — and so is his memory of tonight. His whole life waits out back in the shed. Step inside his written days, audit his ledgers, pin the marriage to the wall until it says where she went. A first-person mystery on paper.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Detective 7.7%, First-Person 7.4%
Investigate a cold case by living it. Step into the final delivery of a night-shift rider, experience his report firsthand, then return to your desk and decide: close the case, or leave it open?
Why similar: Detective 12.5%, Investigation 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
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 20.7% ★, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Investigation 10.4%, Inventory Management 10.4%, Realistic 8.3%
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 16.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Detective 13.4%, Investigation 11.1%, Supernatural 8.1%
Maintain an underground research facility full of abyss entities. Fulfill their needs and survive long enough to solve all of the mysteries. Abyss Chamber is a lore-rich, first-person psychological Horror game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Investigation 12.4%, Detective 12.3%, Supernatural 9.5%, Mystery 8.3%
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 17.2%, Investigation 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Detective 12.6%, Lore-Rich 7.7%
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 18%, Investigation 17.5%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Supernatural 8.2%
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 12.4%, Detective 12.1%, Investigation 10.7%, Realistic 9.7%
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 20.9%, Detective 18.9%, Investigation 15.5%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Supernatural 8.4%
Explore the HOUSE, remember it & spot the changes !
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Investigation 18.7%, Detective 15.4%, Dark 9.3%, Exploration 9.1%
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 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Realistic 8.5%, 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 15.7%, Investigation 10.5%, Lore-Rich 9.3%, Exploration 8.5%
A late-night call sends you to the Millers Residence. What begins as a routine investigation turns into a descent through buried records, missing evidence, and a house arranged to hide something far worse.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Investigation 15.7%, Detective 14.2%, Supernatural 9.5%, First-Person 8.1%
Step inside a circus performer's quiet home, but don't stop at the surface. In this short-form descent into dread, follow a hidden labyrinth deep beneath the floorboards and watch a simple investigation spiral into a claustrophobic nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Detective 11.9%, Investigation 10.8%, Dark 10.4%
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 20.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Detective 12.6%, Investigation 10.7%, First-Person 7.5%
You're a cop checking an abandoned barn. Simple assignment. But the longer you're there, the less you can trust what you see — or yourself. A first-person psychological anomaly horror experience built around paranoia and perception.
Why similar: Investigation 15%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, 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: Walking Simulator 15.6%, Detective 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Investigation 12.4%, Mystery 9.5%
You are the winter caretaker of a seaside hotel nobody visits between October and March. The owner's rules are pinned above the desk: no guests, no exceptions. Then somebody knocks — off the last bus, in the rain, with cash and no booking. You decide who gets a key, and which room.
Why similar: Detective 16.1%, Investigation 13.4%, Supernatural 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Mystery 8.5%
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 17%, Investigation 15.1%, Lore-Rich 15%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Walking Simulator 11.2%
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%, Detective 14.7%, Realistic 9.8%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
A short first-person anomaly horror game set inside a looping house party. Observe carefully, trust your memory, and escape only when everything feels normal.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Investigation 12.3%, Realistic 11.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 10.3%
Of Dead Earth is a third-person survival horror game set in Australian Outback.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Realistic 11.8%, Dark 8.9%, Exploration 8.7%
Step into the shoes of a detective trapped in a chilling psychological nightmare. Investigate dark corridors, examine cryptic clues, and crack intricate puzzles while an unseen tension hunts your every move. Can you uncover the truth before your sanity shatters?
Why similar: Detective 18.9%, Investigation 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Inventory Management 10.2%, Mystery 8.8%
A British detective has vanished in Kyoto. Step into Detective Bennett's shoes and uncover a mystery that reaches far beyond the Yakuza.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.2%, Detective 17.8%, Mystery 9%, Exploration 8.8%, Investigation 7.7%
The workday is over. It's time to go home. But a familiar way out begins to lead somewhere unfamiliar. After Work is a short, atmospheric first-person journey into increasingly strange and dreamlike places.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Underground 17.8% ★, Exploration 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Realistic 8%
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 elevators for your decision and find the solution through clues in anomalies. You're the guest hotel detective to solve the mystery. It is hard – prepare your mind!
Why similar: Time Travel 25.7% ★, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Investigation 14.5%, Detective 13.4%, Mystery 8.7%
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 15.9% ★, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Detective 13.1%, Investigation 12.3%, 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 17.9%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Investigation 15.2%, Realistic 9.1%, Exploration 7.9%
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 28.1%, Realistic 11%, Adventure 10.2%, Exploration 10.1%, First-Person 8.7%
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 22.1%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Investigation 16.9%, Supernatural 15.6%, Exploration 8.2%
Pripyat has been abandoned for decades, but its darkest secrets never left. Walk its silent streets, guided by the uneasy crackle of your Geiger counter. The deeper you go, the harder it becomes to tell what is truly abandoned… and what was never meant to be found.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Investigation 17.5%, Detective 12.4%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Exploration 7.7%
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 22.6%, Detective 16.1%, Investigation 14.8%, Realistic 9.4%, 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 22.1%, Detective 14.4%, Realistic 10.3%, Investigation 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%
Brian Lewis buys an old house, hoping for a quiet and orderly life. But on the very first night, the house begins to behave strangely... What starts as a harmless incident slowly turns into something far more terrifying... What if someone else is inside?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Detective 13.4%, Investigation 11.3%, Supernatural 10.3%, Realistic 10%
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 14.1%, Investigation 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Supernatural 11.6%, Dark 9.2%
Investigate an abandoned island and its haunted estate in this first-person psychological horror game. Recover paranormal equipment, unlock new areas, follow environmental clues, and uncover the history behind an escalating supernatural presence.
Why similar: Investigation 15.5%, Detective 15.3%, Supernatural 10.6%, Realistic 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 8%
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 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Supernatural 11.6%, Mystery 8.6%
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 21.2%, Time Travel 20.5% ★, Investigation 12.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Adventure 8.4%
Single player simple horror game, inspired by "Iron Lung"
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Interactive Fiction 22.1%, Investigation 13.3%, Dark 8.8%, First-Person 7.7%
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 21.2% ★, Walking Simulator 14%, Detective 13.1%, Investigation 11.7%, Lore-Rich 10.6%
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 22.4%, Investigation 19.1%, Detective 14.6%, Exploration 9.6%, 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 25.6%, Realistic 9.8%, Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Investigation 9.2%
Search. Remember. Escape. Or you will never leave the domain. Explore anomalies and unravel the story of a scientist sent on an expedition, avoiding dangers and clinging to the last shred of hope: finding a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Underground 22.1% ★, Investigation 16.1%, Exploration 8.2%, Lore-Rich 6.8%
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 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Detective 13.1%, Investigation 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.2%
A psychological detective thriller. Everyone has already decided who did it. You don't have to. Investigate a double death, question everyone who loved them, and discover how much you can trust your own mind.
Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Time Travel 17.9% ★, Investigation 15.2%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Mystery 8.8%
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 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Realistic 9.6%, Dark 9.5%
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 22.7%, Investigation 16.3%, Realistic 12.1%, Time Travel 8.5% ★, Exploration 8.2%
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 19.6%, Investigation 17.9%, Detective 16.2%, Realistic 11.8%, Mystery 9.6%
A deadly search for a grandmother in the village. Can you escape the loop? Unpredictable horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Realistic 11%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 10.2%, Dark 9.4%
Explore the endless, eerie maze of The Backrooms in this atmospheric first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Realistic 10.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Supernatural 9.3%
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: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Detective 20.4%, Investigation 15.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Mystery 8.5%
King’s Detectives is a 2–4 player co-op detective game set in the fictional medieval kingdom of Westmoor. Appointed by King Edmund IV, explore castles, monasteries, villages, and towns, gather evidence, question suspects, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Detective 13.8%, Realistic 9.7%, Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.3%
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 23.4% ★, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Supernatural 11.4%, Realistic 10.8%, Dark 9.4%
The Infinite Shift is a psychological horror exploration game. As a pool cleaner caught in an unending shift, traverse eerie liminal spaces from submerged Poolrooms to Level 0. Solve environmental puzzles, evade lurking entities, and try to escape—before you drown in the depths of the Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Realistic 11%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 10.2%
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%, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Realistic 10.4%, Dark 8.8%, Exploration 7.7%
Trapped in a looping hallway, you must study subtle changes to choose the right doors. Each passage resets the hall, but slightly wrong. Observe carefully, make smart choices, and uncover the path that unlocks the mysterious door at the end of the hall.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Detective 11.3%, Investigation 11.2%, Mystery 10.9%, Realistic 9.8%
A first-person horror game where you manipulate objects around a house to frighten an intruder. Stay out of his reach, raise his fear, drive him away, and uncover the truth behind his strange visits.
Why similar: Dark 15.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, First-Person 9.3%
