Games Like Cling to Blindness

Stifled is a multi-award winning, Sound-based Stealth Thriller Mystery, where SOUND is the only way you SEE and the enemies HEAR your fear through your microphone input. Microphone input and VR Features are optional.

Why similar: Thriller 27.6%, Survival Horror 23%, Adventure 13.1%, Dark 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the seed's reliance on sound, as you must use echolocation to visualize the environment and survive.

If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.4%, Dark 22.1%, Exploration 20%, Adventure 13.6%, Casual 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title utilizes microphone-based gameplay that punishes you for making noise, directly echoing the tension of avoiding the pursuer.

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: Thriller 41.4%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Dark 17.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 6%

Why You'll Like It: A horror game that uses your microphone to detect your presence, making every breath a potential risk.

The dark will reveal all!Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat!

Why similar: Noir 47.4%, Survival Horror 28.2%, Adventure 22.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: This noir-styled horror game uses light and shadow mechanics that create a similar atmosphere of dread and mystery.

「Sometimes what the eye can't tell, the heart can.」 《Blind》 is a light fantasy game for girls set in a modern city. After a childhood accident that left me with a strange face blindness, I was introduced to a profession called "watchman" and since then, the world has taken on a whole new dimension.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 67.8%, Casual 32.2%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that forces you to navigate a dark world using sound, aligning perfectly with the sensory deprivation theme.

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: Thriller 31.7%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Dark 19.4%, Exploration 15%, Adventure 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: A deep psychological horror experience that focuses on claustrophobic atmosphere and narrative-driven exploration.

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

Why similar: Survival Horror 41.2%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Dark 15.9%, Adventure 12%, Exploration 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential survival-horror experience where hiding and managing your sensory state are the only ways to survive.

Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

Why similar: Survival Horror 77.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Adventure 8.8%, Singleplayer 3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a relentless pursuer and sound-based detection mechanics that create constant, high-stakes tension.

You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...

Why similar: Survival Horror 38%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 16%, Adventure 11%, Casual 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Centers on the concept of a relentless stalker, mirroring the threat posed by Ashioto.

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: Thriller 38.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Exploration 17.2%, Dark 14.3%, Adventure 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: Uses retro-styled exploration and psychological dread to create a unique, unsettling horror experience.

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: Thriller 27.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Conversation 12.4%, Noir 11.7%, Dark 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a grounded, atmospheric thriller experience that emphasizes the fear of being followed.

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: Survival Horror 36.1%, Psychological Horror 29.8%, Dark 17.1%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An intense psychological horror game that excels at making the player feel vulnerable and constantly watched.

Don't Look is a horror game where you are being hunted by things that can only move when you see them. With no explanation or recollection of where you came from your only objective is to survive and make it out of that hell and hopefully uncover some secrets on the way.

Why similar: Survival Horror 42.7%, Thriller 25.9%, Adventure 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that focuses on the mechanics of avoiding detection in a hostile environment.

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 29.6%, Dark 23.2%, Exploration 22.5%, Adventure 21.6%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal psychological exploration game that distorts reality to keep the player in a state of constant unease.

You’re Sophie, a young blind girl who sees through her teddy bear’s eyes. Escape your captors and uncover the evil history of the dark mansion you desperately seek to escape in this unique, atmospheric horror puzzle/adventure game.

Why similar: Dark 39%, Adventure 31.3%, Exploration 29.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric puzzle-adventure that plays with the player's perception of the environment.

A vengeful entity comes to kidnap the girl you're babysitting. Guide your way through various psychological twists and turns as you begin to realize that not everything is as it seems. BLINK: The Last Night is a short first chapter of a four-chapter psychological horror story.

Why similar: Thriller 40.9%, Psychological Horror 31.6%, Exploration 27.5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that emphasizes investigation and exploration in a dark, mysterious setting.

A short Psychological Horror Experience for one night that takes you through the dark corridors of a mental asylum. For best experience a dark room and headphones recommended.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.1%, Dark 28.1%, Exploration 27.2%, Adventure 12.5%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric exploration and puzzle-solving within a psychological horror framework.

The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale 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: Psychological Horror 51.4%, Adventure 24.3%, Dark 20.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, noir-inspired psychological horror game that explores themes of perception and mental instability.

Keep your eyes on the exam... Study the environment, answer the questions before time runs out, find secrets in the classroom and don't even think about looking directly at that... thing.

Why similar: Thriller 38%, Survival Horror 36.9%, Dark 15.3%, Psychological Horror 4.7%, Casual 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: A horror game that blends puzzle-solving and investigation with a tense, time-pressured atmosphere.

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.

Why similar: Thriller 39.1%, Dark 22.7%, Adventure 17.7%, Exploration 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines investigative gameplay with intense, atmospheric horror that keeps the player on edge.

This is a nerve-wracking horror game that puts you in a dark, claustrophobic cave with a relentless creature. Survive by flashing your dying flashlight at the right moments, too soon or too late, and it’s over. You must keep an eye on the creature, but beware: staring too long is just as deadly.

Why similar: Survival Horror 76.4%, Casual 18.1%, Singleplayer 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror experience that requires constant vigilance and awareness of your surroundings.

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: Thriller 37.2%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Dark 16.2%, Adventure 15%, Exploration 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy psychological horror game set in a hauntingly realistic environment.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Thriller 24.6%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Dark 15.5%, Adventure 14.5%, Survival Horror 14%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game with a strong noir-adjacent tone and a focus on supernatural investigation.

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: Survival Horror 33.6%, Thriller 19.3%, Dark 14.7%, Adventure 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that integrates puzzle elements into its tense, dark world.

Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?

Why similar: Survival Horror 42.8%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Adventure 18.3%, Exploration 18%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that emphasizes exploration and the feeling of being trapped in a dangerous place.

You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...

Why similar: Dark 24%, Adventure 23.1%, Thriller 23%, Exploration 20.1%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

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: Thriller 26%, Dark 25%, Exploration 20.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on dark, atmospheric exploration where choices and perception matter.

[SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched.

Why similar: Thriller 43.6%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Dark 17.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Exploration 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that relies on atmospheric tension and a sense of isolation.

Navigate 1980s Japan as a schoolgirl in this Junji Ito-inspired horror game. Each choice shapes your fate, leading to safety or deeper into the macabre. Uncover hidden horrors in an urban street filled with sinister details. Will you find your way home, or be consumed by the unknown?

Why similar: Exploration 30.7%, Casual 28%, Dark 22.5%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a casual yet eerie exploration experience with hidden-object elements that suit the seed's pacing.

A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.

Why similar: Exploration 53.2%, Casual 21.7%, Adventure 19.4%, Singleplayer 5.7%

Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——

Why similar: Thriller 32.1%, Survival Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 20%, Dark 14.6%, Casual 8.2%

DeafBlind offers an immersive sensory deprivation experience, simulating what life might feel like if you were both deaf and blind. This game invites you to navigate a world shrouded in silence and darkness, challenging you to adapt and explore in entirely new ways.

Why similar: Exploration 83.9%, Singleplayer 16.1%

Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…

Why similar: Thriller 34.2%, Survival Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 8.8%

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: Thriller 30.2%, Survival Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Dark 11%, Adventure 6.6%

Grandma hasn’t been the same since Grandpa passed. A night in her house spirals into a battle with the Devil. Recover family heirlooms and perform the ritual to save her soul. But whatever you do… DON’T LOOK AT GRANDMA.

Why similar: Thriller 26.8%, Survival Horror 25%, Exploration 14.5%, Dark 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%

Keep her calm. Keep her safe. Keep her in the light.

Why similar: Adventure 54.4%, Casual 45.6%

Navigate an unfamiliar world in virtual reality using echolocation, where sounds become images. Trapped in a mansion by the devious Warden, make your way through its many rooms, riddled with puzzles and dangers, moving ever closer to the truth—and your only chance to escape.

Why similar: Adventure 79.4%, Exploration 17.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%

You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.6%, Dark 32.6%, Adventure 31%, Singleplayer 0.8%

USE PSYCHIC POWERS in ATAMA to see through the eyes of your pursuers to avoid detection as you investigate a cursed rural Japanese village. You can't fight back; you must rely only on your abilities and your wits to avoid your enemies. Inspired by Forbidden Siren and Junji Ito.

Why similar: Survival Horror 29.4%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Thriller 17.9%, Exploration 17.8%, Adventure 14.2%

Blinding Dark is a First Person Adventure horror game. Complete puzzles, collect items and power-ups, fight enemies and do your best to manage the very thin resources you have at your disposal to uncover terrible secrets.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

ALPEN GHOUL is an exploration/stealth game. Your goal is to reach the summit alive, but you are not alone. Play smart and tread lightly if you plan on outmaneuvering this relentless hunter.

Why similar: Survival Horror 44.2%, Exploration 25.1%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Probably the most colorful horror game you've ever played. Hide from moaning disembodied eyeballs while facing existential dread, ambient music, and alternative medicine.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Conversation 36.9%, Dark 29.7%, Exploration 21.8%, Adventure 11.6%

Embark on a chilling journey in King of Silence, a first-person horror game where silence is survival. Trapped in a dark, abandoned temple, you must quietly uncover its secrets and the eerie legend of the King of Silence to find your escape. Make a sound, and it may be your last.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.7%, Exploration 31%, Dark 20.9%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Test of Courage is a horror game where you have to explore an abandoned school in search of your two friends. The only hint you have is the "Courage Test" in which you have to find 10 objects around the academy while maintaining your sanity.

Why similar: Survival Horror 41.3%, Exploration 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Adventure 18.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Welcome home Amelia, familiar eyes are watching you, and they want to play. Home alone you can feel them. You can hear their footsteps. You need to move. You have limited visibility. Light a matchstick to see in the dark. Close your eyes. Start begging for your life.

Why similar: Adventure 100%

Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

Why similar: Thriller 54.1%, Dark 22.5%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Adventure 3.9%

You find yourself trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination... or be trapped forever.

Why similar: Thriller 30.9%, Survival Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Adventure 8.7%

振り返らずに帰るだけのアンリアルホラーアドベンチャー

Why similar: Survival Horror 37.8%, Adventure 30%, Dark 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.

Why similar: Adventure 90.5%, Singleplayer 9.5%

An FPS with ZERO graphics!? Yes, you heard right ! Run • Blast • Escape • Survive, through sound alone, as you challenge your makers and unravel the mysteries of your existence. You may be blind, but you're far from helpless !

Why similar: Thriller 81.3%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 3.5%

An FPS with ZERO graphics!? Yes, you heard right ! Run • Blast • Escape • Survive, through sound alone, as you challenge your makers and unravel the mysteries of your existence. You may be blind, but you're far from helpless !

Why similar: Thriller 61.5%, Dark 23.7%, Adventure 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

A survival horror game where light is scarier than darkness. Use your radar and other tools to stay out of the light, sneak around dangers, explore the quarantined ship, and find a way to escape. But be careful, monsters are hunting you and are aware of your every mistake!

Why similar: Survival Horror 52.7%, Exploration 21.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Adventure 10.2%

"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Thriller 24.3%, Dark 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Adventure 11.3%

Close your eyes. Step into a world filled with nothing but darkness and terror, where everything wants to destroy you. Your time has come to fight the shrieking darkness, be brave and don't look back or you won't make it.

Why similar: Survival Horror 72.5%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, Singleplayer 2.4%

The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.

Why similar: Survival Horror 41.8%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Adventure 18.3%, Exploration 17.7%

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: Exploration 20.9%, Psychological Horror 17%, Adventure 16.4%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Casual 15.1%

You have the briefcase. Now it's after you. It's not going to stop. Be careful—it may take the form of someone else. A short horror game by NIGHT DIAL.

Why similar: Thriller 30.4%, Survival Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 9.3%

Trapped in total darkness, you’re a helpless kid, alone and hunted by something lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, navigate shifting rooms, and uncover creepy secrets. Your worst nightmares are real. Can you make it through the night?

Why similar: Thriller 38%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Exploration 16.3%, Adventure 15.4%, Casual 11%