Games Like Crimson Snow (2023)

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Cinematic 14.9%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the specific holiday-themed horror setting and psychological tension that makes Crimson Snow stand out.

Christmas Nightmare is an atmospheric horror game about New Year's Eve.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Cinematic 19.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Realistic 9.4%, Horror 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the same seasonal horror aesthetic while utilizing exploration and walking-simulator mechanics.

In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Thriller 14.1%, Cinematic 13.4%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric, narrative-driven walking simulator that captures the same sense of dread and isolation found in Crimson Snow.

As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.

Why similar: Stealth 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.8%, Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that emphasizes the importance of choices and their consequences on the story.

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: Cinematic 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Thriller 15%, Horror 12%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply narrative-driven psychological horror game that excels at cinematic storytelling and disturbing atmosphere.

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: Horror 30%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, First-Person 8%, Dark 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in first-person psychological horror that focuses on exploration and uncovering a dark, complex narrative.

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 22.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Dark 9.5%, Stealth 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Uses first-person exploration and puzzle-solving to build intense psychological terror similar to the seed game.

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: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Cinematic 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Thriller 10.2%, Dark 6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that emphasizes a cinematic, walking-simulator experience with a deep, dark narrative.

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Realistic 8.9%, First-Person 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, story-rich psychological horror experience that relies on exploration and uncovering past trauma.

Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14.9%, Realistic 11.6%, First-Person 10%, Mystery 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a strong focus on puzzle-solving and atmospheric exploration within a haunted, narrative-driven environment.

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 12.1%, Stealth 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a blend of mystery and psychological horror with multiple endings and a strong focus on story.

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

Why similar: Horror 35.3%, Mystery 12.1%, Thriller 11.9%, First-Person 9.3%, Realistic 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines narrative-heavy gameplay with first-person horror elements and multiple endings based on player actions.

The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.1%, Realistic 8.6%, Thriller 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic, first-person psychological horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and exploration.

Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Horror 11.8%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 9%, Mystery 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a first-person perspective, mirroring the investigative feel of Crimson Snow.

The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Cinematic 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Thriller 11.5%, Horror 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic, walking-simulator horror game that focuses on psychological tension and narrative progression.

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 16.4%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Realistic 9.9%, Walking Simulator 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Uses realistic graphics and atmospheric tension to create a terrifying first-person horror experience.

Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.

Why similar: Stealth 12.3%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 9.5%, Realistic 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that emphasizes mystery and atmospheric storytelling in a first-person perspective.

Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, First-Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that relies on puzzle-solving and exploration to drive the narrative.

There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.

Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Walking Simulator 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological horror game that focuses on exploration and narrative-driven scares.

Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Dialogue Heavy 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Thriller 12.3%, Horror 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person, story-rich horror game that utilizes walking-simulator mechanics to build dread.

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story 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: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Stealth 15.7%, Dialogue Heavy 14.7%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, story-rich psychological horror game with a heavy emphasis on atmosphere and narrative choice.

Jack Nelson, a 24-year-old fire lookout, transferred to a new outpost. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off, little did he know what was transpiring down in Ironbark State Park.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 14.5%, Thriller 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Cinematic 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: An episodic, narrative-driven horror game that captures the feeling of being watched in an isolated setting.

Christmas is coming and Larry's got a big problem - his Christmas tree is telling him to KILL! Lead him through his murder rampage.

Why similar: Stealth 29.8%, Thriller 25.2%, Horror 23.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the holiday horror theme while providing a more action-oriented, 1980s-inspired slasher experience.

Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, First-Person 10.2%, Thriller 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, narrative-focused walking simulator that excels at building psychological dread through environment.

Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Cinematic 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person, atmospheric horror game that uses walking-simulator mechanics to tell a disturbing story.

Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.7%, Thriller 9.6%, Realistic 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, realistic psychological horror game that emphasizes exploration and narrative depth.

Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Cinematic 13%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 10%

Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, First-Person 9.7%, Puzzle 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that relies on stealth and narrative discovery to build tension.

Early 90s. You stayed in a quiet hotel for just one night and the next morning you’ve found out that the old world was destroyed. Alien dreams, secrets of your past and other guests that are turning into monsters. This hotel will not let you to check out.

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Choices Matter 8%, First-Person 7.5%

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 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Cinematic 11.9%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

The Silent Snowfall is a first-person horror game.Embark on a dark Christmas journey where the silence of a winter night hides blood-chilling secrets.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, First-Person 12.5%, Exploration 12.1%, Realistic 11.3%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 31.1%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Walking Simulator 8%, Exploration 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploring a dark, atmospheric environment to uncover a mystery, much like the exploration in Crimson Snow.

"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 13.1%, Thriller 9.9%, Realistic 8.4%

The Holiday Story is an indie horror game about Christmas and New Year, set in the 80s.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Cinematic 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.8%, Thriller 10.3%

You are here to listen to The Voice. Do what he says. But don't listen to other voices... Obey the Voice is a pressure-driven psychological horror experience built on constant threats and rule-based challenges, where survival depends on attention, timing, and decision-making under extreme stress.

Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Cinematic 11.5%, Dark 7.6%, Thriller 7.3%

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: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 7.8%

Returning to parents' house for Christmas and a regular holiday dinner turns into a bloody hell filled with horror and death.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Cinematic 17.8%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 10.3%, Dark 9.8%

This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

Why similar: Thriller 14.3%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Stealth 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%

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: Walking Simulator 13.2%, Horror 12.1%, Cinematic 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Thriller 7.1%

Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.

Why similar: Stealth 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.4%, Thriller 13.5%, Cinematic 11.9%

"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: Stealth 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Thriller 10.6%, Horror 10.6%

Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Thriller 12.4%, Cinematic 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.2%

In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.7%, Thriller 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9%

"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?

Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Dark 7.2%

Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.2%, Cinematic 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.6%, Horror 9.7%

Inspired by 80s slasher films, Christmas Mutilator™ is an immersive horror and home invasion game. Your husband and children are trapped in the storm, you are stuck in a cabin for the holidays. Use every tactic you can to stay alive and get out of your house as a vicious psychopath breaks in.

Why similar: Cinematic 15.7%, Stealth 13.5%, Thriller 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.1%

Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Cinematic 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Thriller 10.6%, Horror 9%

A psychological horror anthology inspired by real-life cases. In Route 86, a group of friends ends up in a remote nightmare. Explore, hide, and survive in this first-person experience with multiple playable characters and rising tension.

Why similar: Stealth 17.6%, Thriller 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Cinematic 9.8%

“SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Thriller 8.5%, First-Person 8.5%

Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 17.1%, Choices Matter 12.6%, First-Person 8.4%

When the clock strikes midnight, the Christmas demon will be at your door. Trapped at home, you must discover what's around you to survive the night and thwart her terror.

Why similar: Horror 16.7%, Stealth 16.3%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Puzzle 10.2%

After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby-it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...

Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.3%, Cinematic 13.7%, Walking Simulator 9.9%

A new home. A new family. A nightmare waiting inside. Adopted into a new family, Maria soon realizes she was never meant to feel safe there.

Why similar: Cinematic 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12%, Thriller 7.9%

Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.8%, Stealth 11.1%, Thriller 9.4%, First-Person 8.8%

This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Thriller 9.6%, Realistic 7.6%

Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

Why similar: Stealth 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 9.5%, Realistic 8.7%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Thriller 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 7.3%