Games Like Cul-De-Sac

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: Immersive 31.2% ★, Hidden Object 15.2%, Horror 11.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

On Halloween night, an 8-year-old boy sneaks onto an elderly woman's property to find her secret homemade treats. Soon he will discover some macabre events that will be repeated in his head forever.

Why similar: Immersive 40.8% ★, Horror 13.4%, Realistic 8.7%, Puzzle 8.4%, Mystery 8%

A horror anomaly finder where you are contracted to observe websites and report errors and changes. But there is more to your clients than meets the eye.

Why similar: Immersive 25.1% ★, Investigation 15.4%, Hidden Object 13.9%, Horror 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.

Why similar: Hidden Object 14.6%, Demons 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Investigation 10.5%

A distant motel. A string of murders. Use your wits to investigate a series of unexplained deaths in this murder mystery job simulator. Welcome to the Moonlight Motel.

Why similar: Hidden Object 15.9%, Investigation 14.7%, Demons 10.8%, Horror 10.7%, Realistic 9.3%

Wake up in a closed mall and you are alone.. or maybe not? With no way out but going down, you must descend using elevator through each floor.

Why similar: Immersive 21.7% ★, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.7%, Investigation 11.2%, Realistic 10%

P1: Anchor Light is an unsettling anomaly hunting game. Step into the lavish lighthouse; an opulent façade hiding a sinister secret. Its beacon, once a trusted guiding light, now threatens to unleash untold horrors upon the world.

Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Hidden Object 19.9%, Demons 13.8%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Puzzle 7.4%

Shadow of Pharos is a short first-person horror game.

Why similar: Immersive 50.2% ★, Horror 15.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 7.9%, First-Person 4%

When Travel plans go awry, the only way out is to face the darkness and find a way to survive to make it home alive. With something Lurking in the Dark. You are not alone.You will Have to Face the Darkness to Survive. The question is - Can you Survive?

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Investigation 14.1%, Sandbox 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 8.8%

An audio-deduction horror game where the best way to play is to close your eyes. Listen to the sounds of the ritual room, track a restless spirit across a ritual grid using sound alone, and place the correct relics to complete the exorcism.

Why similar: Immersive 26.1% ★, Investigation 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Demons 9.2%, Horror 7.2%

The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.

Why similar: Investigation 23.9%, Hidden Object 19.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 8.9%, Realistic 7.8%

Pharos is a short first-person horror game.

Why similar: Immersive 50.7% ★, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 8%, Atmospheric 3.9%

Wrong House is a 1–4 player co-op horror experience with puzzle-solving and intense stealth. Explore creepy houses, collect valuable loot, and survive encounters with unique paranormal entities. Work together—or die alone.

Why similar: Immersive 38.5% ★, Realistic 10.9%, Hidden Object 10.7%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

ISO/2004 is a grounded psychological horror game about guilt, trauma, and disturbing memories rotting inside a decaying provincial home. Step into a suffocating, atmospheric nightmare where raw emotional tension slowly warps reality. Face what you left behind before the shadows consume you.

Why similar: Immersive 49.4% ★, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Exploration 6.3%, Dark 6%

You were on the brink of becoming homeless, but that's when you found a sewer job application, you got accepted. What seemed like a chill work at first turned quickly in to an unsettling experience.

Why similar: Immersive 35.9% ★, Investigation 16%, Horror 11%, Realistic 9.4%, Dark 7.3%

“What is going on?” is a anomaly detection & survival horror game. Players take the role of a lone resident who must endure five nights, using limited flashlight and CCTV to survive. Strange anomalies and entities invade the home, and the player must detect, defend, and hide to stay alive.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.7%, Investigation 17%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 8.3%

Monitor the city from your window. Identify anomalies, capture proof, and file reports before Exposure spikes. Miss too much, and what you’re watching starts watching back.

Why similar: Investigation 21.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Horror 13.1%, Mystery 8%

In this realistic and immersive first-person horror adventure, you have to beat riddles and puzzles in a hellish environment. While doing so you will unveil the story of Mia and find out why she was finally driven to taking her own life. Will you change her story for the better?

Why similar: Immersive 35.4% ★, Demons 11.5%, Horror 10.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Realistic 7.4%

Sentenced to life in prison, you’re offered freedom by joining a trial for a new drug. The experiment is simple: enter the room, observe, and identify what has changed. Complete all tasks, and your sentence is commuted. But, the further you go, the more unsettling your reality becomes.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.3%, Investigation 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 12%, Realistic 10%

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: Investigation 23.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.7%, Realistic 7.9%, Mystery 7.8%

A game about a house spirit - Houseboy. With the name Nafanya. The player will have to get out of a multi-unit Soviet house, which is run by the Domovoi. To find the way out, you will have to solve riddles from the spirit, and maybe even make friends with him.

Why similar: Investigation 22.3%, Hidden Object 18.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Horror 8.3%, Puzzle 7.9%

Explore forgotten dimensions, find forbidden objects, and reveal hidden secrets. Beware - time is your enemy, and something is watching you. A mix of roguelite, horror, stealth, pressure, and secrets best left alone.

Why similar: Hidden Object 19%, Time Management 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.7%, Investigation 8.2%

Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.

Why similar: Hidden Object 19.1%, Investigation 14%, Puzzle 10.1%, Realistic 10%, Horror 8.8%

You are the hotel doorman and a demon hunter. Check each guest, and if you find an anomaly, exorcise it without hesitation. After guarding the hotel for 10 days, you will face him on the final day.

Why similar: Immersive 25.2% ★, Investigation 19.9%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%

The Puncture is an observation and puzzle horror game that immerses players in a nightmarish world of shifting realities and creatures. The game's objective is to identify and correct divergences within each environment to restore stability.

Why similar: Hidden Object 24.1%, Investigation 19.2%, Horror 18.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Realistic 8.8%

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: Investigation 20.3%, Hidden Object 17.4%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Realistic 9.4%

Assigned to monitor live surveillance feeds, you must identify and report anomalies before the threat escalates beyond containment.

Why similar: Hidden Object 28.5%, Investigation 24.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 15.2%, Puzzle 11.3%

LIMB: Origins is a dark sci-fi horror game where you must survive in a mysterious parallel world following the disappearance of a research team. Unravel the mysteries of your missing colleagues, explore the world, repair the teleporter, and find your way home.

Why similar: Horror 12.9%, Hidden Object 12.7%, Sandbox 12.7%, Investigation 8.8%, Puzzle 8.7%

In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.

Why similar: Hidden Object 22.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Investigation 13.4%, Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 9.3%

Dive into the exciting world of treasure hunting. A geocaching expedition that has you discovering secret locations, solving challenging puzzles, and exploring abandoned places. Cache in, adventure out!

Why similar: Investigation 19.2%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Sandbox 11%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Realistic 8.9%

Trapped in an endless looping school, can you find your way out by photographing all of the anomalies?

Why similar: Investigation 20.9%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.9%, Realistic 10.2%

You've been hired by an outfit known as SMS Group to retrieve an artifact lost somewhere inside the abandoned Folcroft Monastery. Locals say the place is haunted by restless spirits, but the pay was too good to pass up. You asked little questions. Find the artifact requested and get out alive.

Why similar: Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, Investigation 12.3%, Realistic 10.4%, Dark 9.6%

After a long and harrowing day, you have come to the beach to unwind. Something is different about tonight though. It's just the beach, there's nothing out there. Right?

Why similar: Immersive 35.6% ★, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 11.6%, Realistic 10.9%, Exploration 7%

"Clandestine: The Hidden Truth" is a first-person psychological horror game. Investigate a family homicide, manipulate reality with polaroids, and solve puzzles to unveil chilling secrets hidden within this enigmatic home of horrors. Will you come back unscathed?

Why similar: Investigation 22.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 7.1%, Realistic 6.8%

Phylakterion is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game in which you’ll enter different locations in search of a possessed vessel. Search, Identify, and Destroy the vessel and the entity inhabiting it – before the entity finds YOU!

Why similar: Investigation 25.1%, Demons 15.2%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Realistic 11.4%

Daughter of Voodoo is a single player narrative horror experience where the dead are more than monsters. Investigate hauntings, uncover the truth behind lost lives, and perform voodoo rituals to help restless spirits find peace. Some souls seek understanding. Others refuse to let go.

Why similar: Investigation 16.7%, Sandbox 12.9%, Horror 12.6%, Demons 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

You work for an agency containing supernatural threats. A monitored subject with unusual abilities drew anomalies to his former sites, along with a figure codenamed “Eric.” The subject is being moved to a Safe House. Secure every location and prevent further spread.

Why similar: Hidden Object 28%, Investigation 26.1%, Horror 15.1%, Realistic 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

Silent Surveillance is a horror puzzle game where you monitor multiple security cameras to find anomalies. Stay vigilant—you wouldn't want to succumb to the lurking terror waiting for a single moment of distraction. Can you survive the night?

Why similar: Investigation 21.6%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 8.3%

Masks of Deception is a 6 player horror game where you must use teamwork, equipment, and sensing abilities to identify then exorcize the demon in your group... otherwise the demon will slay you first.

Why similar: Investigation 20.4%, Demons 15.3%, Horror 11.9%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Dark 7.5%

Monitor camera feeds, report valuable info, and hand-deliver shady packages. An hourly quota of reports will test your keen eye to spot the differences, while timed deliveries will force you outside unexpectedly. Until you clock out for the night almost nowhere is safe.

Why similar: Hidden Object 23.2%, Horror 17%, Realistic 13.7%, Simulation 12.7%, Puzzle 9.3%

Trapped in a frozen cabin during a relentless storm, you begin to realize the silence around you isn’t empty… something is watching, waiting, and getting closer.

Why similar: Immersive 35.3% ★, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.2%, Exploration 8.8%

Agency 13 is a multiplayer ghost-hunting game. You play as a field agent from Division 13, operating out of Ohiopolis, Ohio. Your mission: investigate paranormal activity, eliminate the threat, and seal the breach between worlds.

Why similar: Investigation 19.5%, Demons 16.9%, Horror 13.5%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Mystery 8.7%

Somni is a thrilling paranormal investigation first person shooter. Investigate your surroundings and survive your encounters with Ethereal Beings or Cryptids.

Why similar: Immersive 26.7% ★, Investigation 17.1%, Demons 12.3%, Realistic 10.5%, Horror 10.1%

MECHANIS OBSCURA is an indie psychological escape-room thriller game, blending FMV cutscenes, 2000s horror vibes, and intricate puzzle mechanisms. After unknowingly enrolling in a deep-web trial, you have been abducted into a nightmarish escape room. No choices, only one reality remains...ESCAPE!

Why similar: Hidden Object 21.7%, Investigation 14.8%, Realistic 10.9%, Puzzle 10.7%, Exploration 8.1%

Explore this haunted mansion as a detective, discover chilling secrets with your UV flashlight and fight to stay sane before the mannequins gets you.

Why similar: Investigation 16%, Immersive 15.2% ★, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Realistic 12.5%

A psychological narrative horror game where you explore an abandoned government lab while an AI imitating your father guides you.. Would you rather sit quite OR discover the truth with Noah!!!

Why similar: Immersive 36.6% ★, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.2%, Puzzle 8%, Exploration 7.3%

Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.

Why similar: Immersive 33.1% ★, Investigation 18.8%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Puzzle 7.6%, Mystery 6.7%

"99%" is a first-person survival horror puzzle game set in an eerie research facility. The protagonist, having lost all memories, explores the twisted and terrifying environment in a desperate attempt to escape.

Why similar: Immersive 40.8% ★, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Hidden Object 9.3%, Simulation 5.4%

Red Door Yellow Door is a first-person psychological horror game. Starting with what seems like a normal ritual but quickly revealing its sinister nature. Beware, something malevolent lurks in the shadows.

Why similar: Immersive 36.4% ★, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Realistic 11.9%, Horror 11.7%, Mystery 6.5%

A short, atmospheric first-person horror game set in an abandoned motel where guests vanish without a trace. Explore, uncover secrets, and escape before becoming the next lost soul

Why similar: Hidden Object 17%, Investigation 13.5%, Demons 10.4%, Realistic 10.3%, Puzzle 8%

Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

Why similar: Immersive 39.4% ★, Demons 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10.1%, Realistic 7.3%

The Notorious cult-classic Korean horror White Day returns with a unique VR experience! Step into the eerie darkness of classroom 1-1 and earn your place in the Occult Club by braving the horrors within. Will you survive the courage test?

Why similar: Immersive 39.9% ★, Hidden Object 19.6%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 7.9%, First-Person 7.3%

Step into an eerie silence, a place where childhood dreams have turned into eternal nightmares. You are a paranormal investigator, drawn by dark rumors of an abandoned school built on the ruins of an old orphanage where, decades ago, children died of a mysterious illness and abuse.

Why similar: Hidden Object 22.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Horror 9.2%, Exploration 9.1%

You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.

Why similar: Demons 16.5%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Realistic 8.9%

"Void Path" is a first-person horror game set in a residential area of ​​Japan. There are no grotesque monsters. You explore a town depicted with retro-style graphics.

Why similar: Immersive 38.3% ★, Investigation 15.7%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 5.8%

Escape your apartment corridor starting on Level 13. Look closely for anomalies to find the way out and avoid any unpleasant neighbors you find along the way.

Why similar: Investigation 27.2%, Hidden Object 24.7%, Horror 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Simulation 7.1%

🧠 BRAINROOMS is a grotesque horror born from a twisted internet: rotten memes, entities laughing at you, rooms that feel all wrong. A trashy, surreal nightmare where you scream, laugh, and lose your mind. Survive… if you can even grasp what’s happening.

Why similar: Investigation 23.4%, Hidden Object 20.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 10.6%

Grandma never showed up and Grandpa's tragic passing 3 days later left me in anger, confusion and sadness. I couldn't just let this go like it never happened, so I decided to go and find out what happened on my own. Will you survive a first-person psychological horror game and uncover the mystery?

Why similar: Immersive 31.3% ★, Investigation 15%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 7.5%

A first-person psychological horror game where you explore your childhood home, solve symbolic puzzles, and uncover a family curse that slowly takes control of your actions.

Why similar: Horror 19.6%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Puzzle 12.7%, Dark 9%

IFU is a psychological horror about a young guy who is forcibly locked in an abandoned mansion of a dead surgeon along with his restless soul.

Why similar: Hidden Object 15.8%, Investigation 15.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.4%, Realistic 7.9%