Games Like Daardoa

FOR GOD'S SAKE, HELP HIM! is a tiny, surreal first-person art "game" about what it's like. your goal is singular and simple: try to help him, however you can... if you can. that's a tall order considering you're both in a blank void and he's being crushed over and over.

Why similar: Surreal 28.4%, Abstract 21.5%, Psychological 15.1%, Minimalist 9.9%, Dark 5.5%

Official remake of the original Nox Timore, that was released in 2014. A nightmare, that you come back to every night. Mannequins. Darkness. Horror.

Why similar: Surreal 23.4%, Psychological 18.1%, Horror 15.6%, Abstract 15%, Dark 9.2%

StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.

Why similar: Psychological 22.6%, Abstract 16%, Horror 13.1%, Surreal 12%, Dark 10.4%

Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

Why similar: Surreal 21%, Psychological 15.5%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Horror 12.1%, Abstract 10%

Parasomnia Verum is an atmospheric horror game about a recurring dream.

Why similar: Surreal 27.8%, Horror 21.7%, Psychological 18.1%, Dark 6.7%, Atmospheric 6.7%

DIRUS Software's lost 1999 cult-classic is back! Explore its confusing and stygian world for yourself in this newly remastered edition, and uncover the mystery of its warped labyrinths and crossroads. Find hidden secrets unknown even to the original developers.

Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Abstract 16.9%, Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Exploration 8.1%

A phychological horror experience of voices and screams.

Why similar: Surreal 20.7%, Psychological 18.1%, Horror 14.5%, Abstract 14.1%, Dark 8.3%

Beyond Acrimony is a first-person psychological horror set within the fractured spaces of a grieving mind. Explore shifting liminal environments shaped by emotion, solve cryptic puzzles, and confront what your mind refuses to let go of.

Why similar: Abstract 17.4%, Psychological 14.6%, Surreal 13.8%, Horror 12.6%, Mystery 8.2%

Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.

Why similar: Psychological 19.1%, Surreal 17.5%, Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Exploration 7.7%

EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

Why similar: Abstract 21.5%, Surreal 21.3%, Psychological 20.1%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Mystery 7.4%

Where The Crows Roam is a survival horror game made by a sixth grader in his free time. In this game you will get to explore the now deserted Stunig City and its outer ruins. Watch your back because you never know what is watching you. Can you survive?

Why similar: Abstract 27.2%, Surreal 20.6%, Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Dark 8.5%

Somnara is a psychological dream experience focused on atmosphere and exploration. No monsters, no jumpscares, just strange environments that shift, distort, and feel increasingly wrong.

Why similar: Abstract 26.5%, Psychological 17%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Surreal 15%, Exploration 9%

You play as jaded police officer Mark Langford in this first-person psychological horror game. An investigation into the case of a missing child draws you to an old apartment complex, uncovering horrors and trauma that refuse to stay buried.

Why similar: Psychological 19.8%, Surreal 16.6%, Abstract 13.7%, Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.5%

What lies beyond The 4th Wall?

Why similar: Surreal 32.1%, Horror 23.3%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Exploration 8.5%, Minimalist 6.2%

The Elision Effect is a short surreal puzzle game. The last person finds themselves in an empty office. The place seems off, like it shouldn’t exist. Not knowing what made everyone abandon these liminal spaces, they look for an exit.

Why similar: Surreal 22.4%, Psychological 18.5%, Abstract 16.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Dark 6.2%

Beyond The Frame is a first-person linear narrative experience about exploring dreams shaped by childhood anxiety. Journey through eerie, liminal spaces where the familiar becomes distorted by dream logic, and uncover your story through the metaphors within them.

Why similar: Psychological 30.7%, Horror 16.5%, Surreal 15.7%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.

Why similar: Abstract 17.5%, Psychological 16.8%, Surreal 15.6%, Horror 11%, Walking Simulator 9.6%

This is a horror game where you explore an abandoned village at the request of a friend.

Why similar: Psychological 32.4%, Horror 23.1%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Dark 12.9%, Exploration 6.1%

Dive into a surreal adventure where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. Explore distorted spaces, battle rising stress, and try to hold on to yourself

Why similar: Surreal 17.3%, Abstract 16.3%, Psychological 14.1%, Walking Simulator 11%, Horror 10.7%

Explore eerie liminal spaces in a low-poly Backrooms horror experience inspired by the aesthetics of forgotten 90s technology.

Why similar: Surreal 22.1%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13%, Abstract 7.6%

You were sent to inspect a collapsed mining site in an abandoned town. What you find leads you deep underground into darkness, and things that should not move. Hide. Listen. Die Gracefully.

Why similar: Psychological 20.2%, Horror 14.6%, Surreal 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Dark 8.1%

Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

Why similar: Abstract 20.1%, Surreal 19.3%, Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Dark 8.7%

An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.

Why similar: Psychological 21.6%, Surreal 20.3%, Abstract 18.6%, Horror 12%, Dark 7.8%

project_Structure_01 is first-person exploration game focusing on atmosphere and exploration of surreal liminal spaces that feature brutalist architecture.

Why similar: Surreal 24.8%, Abstract 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Exploration 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%

An interactive visual experience at the intersection of psychological horror and art installation. Explore fractured spaces, collect symbolic objects, and uncover a multi-layered truth. Episode 1 of a planned trilogy, built by a solo developer.

Why similar: Surreal 23.3%, Psychological 16.4%, Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Dark 7.9%

A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.

Why similar: Surreal 19.5%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological 14.2%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Dark 8.1%

This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?

Why similar: Psychological 25.5%, Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Abstract 11.7%, Dark 10.7%

A surrealist exploration of the mind of a man trapped in a room. Part game, part short film, part disaster, Flat 207 is a cursed video game with no traditional game mechanics that takes roughly 40 minutes to finish.

Why similar: Surreal 26%, Abstract 18.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Horror 9.2%

"Glimpse" is a single-player atmospheric horror game. Get a glimpse of the struggles and fears of a person affected by Alzheimer's Disease.

Why similar: Horror 17.5%, Surreal 15.5%, Abstract 14.4%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Dark 9.6%

What happened during the filming? Stan doesn't remember. Explore the decaying depths of an abandoned subway station, piece together a fragmented reality, and discover the horrifying truth behind his last film. Some memories are better left unmade.

Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Surreal 15.8%, Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 12%, Dark 8%

A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.

Why similar: Surreal 29%, Abstract 21.3%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Minimalist 9.1%, Dark 8.2%

Hollow Floor is a psychological horror walking simulator set in a looping, scorched apartment. Stalked by a restless corpse, you must unravel the truth before you're consumed by it.

Why similar: Surreal 29.2%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Dark 7.9%

Work as a night administrator at a computer club, check visitors, detect anomalies, and survive nightmare-filled nights full of monsters and mysteries.

Why similar: Surreal 23.1%, Psychological 21.9%, Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Dark 7.9%

A short first-person horror game where you wander through an eerie forest using the dials of a microwave.

Why similar: Surreal 25.9%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological 16.3%, Dark 10.6%, Walking Simulator 8%

Every floor looks normal… until it isn't. Go up if everything is fine, down if something is wrong. One mistake sends you back. The deeper you go, the less the corridor obeys its own rules.

Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Dark 9.8%, Mystery 8.8%

The staircore has a final destination, but it is not a physical destination. The transitional phase between high and low has become thin, and I have fallen inbetween. Will I ever get out?

Why similar: Surreal 24.1%, Abstract 23%, Psychological 17.4%, Walking Simulator 12%, Horror 9.6%

Dive into Yuha's nightmares. Bear witness to a glitch apocalypse. Explore the hidden layers of a 3D-dreamscape. Piece together her memories and fears. Experience a true haunting with vanishing staircases, lost voices and time that keeps running out.

Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Psychological 19.6%, Abstract 18.8%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Dark 6.6%

Desperate for work, 27-year-old George signs up for the remote lighthouse job. What starts as beautiful and peaceful scenery slowly turns unsettling day by day. Is it just your mind playing tricks on you? Or is someone else here...?

Why similar: Surreal 19.6%, Psychological 17.5%, Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Dark 9.6%

You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.

Why similar: Surreal 22.8%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological 13.1%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Dark 10.5%

In the Night You Had Bad Dreams is a first-person horror game. You're trapped inside a strange house that seems to shift and change, waiting for you to solve unconventional puzzles.

Why similar: Abstract 21.2%, Surreal 21%, Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Dark 9%

NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.

Why similar: Abstract 29.4%, Surreal 21.7%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Exploration 12%, Atmospheric 6.8%

She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.

Why similar: Abstract 31.6%, Surreal 31.2%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Minimalist 6.2%, Atmospheric 4%

A psychological horror experience about a lonely mind haunted by guilt it can’t escape.

Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Psychological 17.7%, Abstract 14%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Mystery 10.3%

Timore Narhelma is a surreal experience about human mind and horrors within.

Why similar: Surreal 20.7%, Abstract 17.6%, Horror 13%, Psychological 12.9%, Walking Simulator 10.4%

You’re a grade-schooler at a religious institution where something feels off in this surreal, first-person adventure game. Do your genes make a difference in the outcome of your suffering? Will your faith be enough to shroud your fears? Perhaps you already know the answer.

Why similar: Psychological 29.8%, Surreal 27.2%, Abstract 13.9%, Dark 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.4%

The Keyless: Awakening is a journey through a dreamlike and surreal world, witnessing bizarre, metaphorical and surreal scenes as you overcome simple challenges.

Why similar: Surreal 19.5%, Psychological 19%, Horror 11.3%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Dark 8.8%

A Psychological Horror Backrooms Found Footage Game

Why similar: Psychological 26.8%, Surreal 12.8%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 10%

17 Horror rooms simulating common phobias. Are you afraid of spiders, cockroaches, snakes, heights, fire, being buried alive? Enter the black doors and conquer your fears!

Why similar: Surreal 21.9%, Horror 15.6%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological 10.8%, Exploration 9.4%

Timore Redo is a psychological horror game about sadness.

Why similar: Surreal 24.9%, Psychological 19.4%, Abstract 17.8%, Horror 16.5%, Mystery 6.9%

Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.

Why similar: Abstract 27.9%, Surreal 25.3%, Exploration 11.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%, Walking Simulator 6.5%

A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.

Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Psychological 18%, Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Mystery 8.5%

You've been invited to participate in a study for the newly developed Circadial pills, a medicine designed to remedy your life-long insomnia. Explore the empty halls of the facility and the landscapes of your dreams to uncover the source of your night terrors. You will never be the same.

Why similar: Abstract 23.3%, Surreal 20.5%, Psychological 16%, Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 8.9%

Explore, Listen and Observe. LIMINAL WATERS is a liminal space exploration game. Discover a large facility with diverse rooms and themes and be enchanted by the radiant beauty of Unreal Engine 5.6. Relaxation, anxiety, confusion or familiarity? The mysterious Poolrooms are waiting for you.

Why similar: Surreal 27.2%, Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Abstract 11.5%, Dark 9.5%

You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.

Why similar: Psychological 21.5%, Surreal 20.8%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Mystery 8.2%

A psychological horror game inspired by The Exit 8, where players must escape a looping abandoned hospital corridor by detecting anomalies.

Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Psychological 20.5%, Surreal 13.2%, Dark 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8.2%

You're trapped in a small six-room hotel. The only way to escape is to observe your surroundings and follow the family's rules.

Why similar: Psychological 21.2%, Surreal 19.3%, Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Mystery 7.8%

Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.

Why similar: Surreal 25.8%, Abstract 24.6%, Psychological 20%, Horror 13.5%, Atmospheric 6%

Kizuyami is an atmospheric psychological horror game. You find yourself in a never-ending Japanese street that you cannot leave no matter where you go. You stumble upon the same house over and over again, which calls for you in inexplicable ways. Will you be able to find your way out?

Why similar: Psychological 24%, Horror 19.4%, Surreal 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Mystery 8.7%

You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.

Why similar: Psychological 24.3%, Surreal 23.3%, Abstract 17.7%, Mystery 7.8%, Walking Simulator 6.8%