- #1 Lighthouse of Madness
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
Windows
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Supernatural 7.1%, Puzzle 6.4%
- #2 Dwelling on the Hill
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apocrifa Labs Interactive
Windows
A devout man built his house on top of something older than scripture. He tried to seal the passage. He failed. Now you are inside, and the door is locked.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.6%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Supernatural 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9%, Horror 8.8%
- #3 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
96% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.2%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.3%
- #4 The Night Is Long
95% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: TheGamerUrso
Windows
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Supernatural 9%, Exploration 6.4%
- #5 Ajgal
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Echo
Windows
Your daughter vanished. You did nothing. In Ajgal, descend into a world shaped by guilt, memory, and flesh—where redemption costs more than blood, and silence always comes back.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.5%, Supernatural 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Horror 8.1%
- #6 Tisis
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dimitris Risis
Windows
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Horror 8.2%, First-Person 7.6%
- #7 Where It Happened
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Waycore Studio
Windows
You wake up to find yourself standing before an old house. The painful memories buried deep within your heart suddenly return. You don’t remember it well, but you used to live here. This is where it happened.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.5%, Supernatural 8.7%, First-Person 7.3%
- #8 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
92% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Horror 11%, Dark 8.9%
- #9 Into The Light
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2L Games
Windows
Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.9%, Supernatural 14.9%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 7.9%
- #10 Obfuscation
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: mid1224
Windows
Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.3%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 9.3%
- #11 The Nameless City
90% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Paradnight Studio
Windows · Mac
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.1%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 7.6%, Dark 7.3%
- #12 Still Wakes the Deep
89% matchVery Positive88% of 11,771 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10%, Narrative 8% ★
- #13 9 Childs Street
88% matchVery Positive91% of 783 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 14%, Supernatural 12%, Dark 10.5%
- #14 Conarium
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,252 reviews2017
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.5%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, First-Person 5.3%
- #15 Blind Exposure
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shy Games
Windows
Navigate through claustrophobic, completely dark world illuminated only by scans you manage to create; listen carefully to sounds coming from the darkness, and don’t let dread and paranoia get to you.
Why similar: Supernatural 19%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Exploration 6.4%
- #16 Myth of Valderit
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loom Studios
Windows · Linux
Nil is trapped in a cursed village that appears only under the full moon. To escape, he must solve twisted puzzles and uncover hidden secrets. Myth of Valderit is a first-person psychological horror experience. The village is alive. It remembers. And it knows your deepest fears.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.6%, Narrative 15% ★, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #17 Pregnant
87% matchMixed57% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Pregnant
Windows
In this first-person horror experience you will solve puzzles while navigating the pitch black Reed forest. Armed with only your flashlight you are at the mercy of the forests inhabitants, with limited time to find your way before they find you and end your adventure.
Why similar: Horror 17.3%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Puzzle 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #18 Check In Check Out
85% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Flux Entertainment
Windows
An atmospheric psychological horror set in an unnerving hotel. Ride the elevator, study each floor, and spot subtle occurrences to uncover the truth. Choose carefully, watch out for Death, and decide whether you wake up or stay forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Supernatural 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #19 They See You
84% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: MengEXE
Windows
A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 13.1%, Horror 10.8%, Puzzle 5.8%
- #20 The Lies We Tell Ourselves
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Poopsy
Windows
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Supernatural 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Narrative 10.6% ★, Horror 9%
- #21 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
84% matchVery Positive87% of 2,429 reviews2020
Dev: Marevo Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.7%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Dark 6.9%
- #22 Ignis Dei
82% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Jam Bell Games
Windows
Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.9%, Dark 9.3%, Supernatural 8.8%
- #23 LoYuno - Horror Escape
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim Soloha
Windows
You were kidnapped by a crazy girl. And your phone started predicting her future for a short time. It's up to you to find out who she is, why this day doesn't end, and how to get out of this house.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.1%, Walking Simulator 9.1%, Dark 7.5%
- #24 Call of the Elder Gods
80% matchVery Positive95% of 197 reviews2026
Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Kwalee
Windows
Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Supernatural 9.3%, Narrative 7.6% ★, Puzzle 6.8%
- #25 The Rite Holds
81% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: PV Development
Windows
In this concise first person horror experience, you are trapped in an infinite corridor with nothing but a flashlight. Explore this liminal space, survive the entities that lurk in the dark and complete the ritual to break the cycle.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Lovecraftian 16%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 10.1%
- #26 False Exit
78% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Hassan SherifPub: Halal Games Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in a looping hospital, where each cycle changes reality, escalates tension, and brings you closer to something that should not be there.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 15.5%, Supernatural 12.1%, First-Person 6.8%
- #27 The Hotel
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
Windows
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Supernatural 12.6%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 7.4%
- #28 HINGE
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spheroom
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 8.7%
- #29 AUTO-CRISIS
78% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: The Otherworldly Studios
Windows
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: Lovecraftian 18.4%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 9.2%
- #30 The Destiny of Nagari
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kizuna Game Studio
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to become the greatest magician ever! Master the elements - water, fire, air, and earth. Explore magical worlds, fight with dangerous monsters, gain new elements abilities and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.4%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 7.6%
- #31 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
79% matchMixed67% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.7%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Dark 7.7%, Supernatural 7.4%
- #32 Abject Abyss
75% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Anton Bezett
Windows
A short, atmospheric sci-fi horror experience. Explore an isolated research facility on the edge of charted space, and survive the horrors that lurk there.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 7.1%, First-Person 6.4%
- #33 Chorus of Carcosa
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.3%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 9.6%, Dark 8.1%
- #34 Haunting Memories
76% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Dandelion Developers
Windows
Haunting Memories is a psychological horror, walking simulator, platforming and puzzle game. You play as a middle aged man that has made a deal with the devil and must now face the consequences. The game takes place in an old mansion with occult themes and a rich story ready to be uncovered.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Horror 15.2%, Puzzle 9.2%, Supernatural 8.4%
- #35 Lunavoid
75% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: BluSkie
Windows
There seems to be something wrong with the moon, and the world is under global lockdown. Will you figure out what's happening, or will you remain isolated, never finding out?
Why similar: Supernatural 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, First-Person 7.5%
- #36 The Presence Ritual
74% match8 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: AbsolemGames
Windows
Delve into a dark tale marked by an ancient curse. Explore a forgotten cabin, uncover the truth behind Henrietta Morrigan, and confront a presence that should never have been awakened. Every secret revealed brings you closer to the darkness… and to your destiny.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Supernatural 14.3%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 7.6%
- #37 Plura Ingenia: Patient 16
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oblique Interactive
Windows
The system watches you, studies you, and adapts to who you are. Trapped in a hospital, you undergo a mysterious psychological evaluation. Answer unsettling questions, survive disturbing trials, and uncover the purpose behind the experiment in a psychological horror experience shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.1%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 8.2%
- #38 Not Alone at Midnight
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ionel Tudorica
Windows
A first‑person psychological horror game trapped in a looping midnight. Explore a haunted house, uncover shifting anomalies, read prayers and burn holy incense, solve ritual‑based puzzles, and manipulate light to survive the demonic presence stalking you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Horror 15%, Supernatural 12.6%, First-Person 7.6%
- #39 The Land of Pain
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 754 reviews2017
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.1%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Supernatural 9.8%, Horror 9.5%
- #40 Streamer's Revenge
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RailToad
Windows
Feel like a famous streamer determined to put an end to the insults. You set out to take down the main offender and then go into hiding in a sketchy place...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.6%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, First-Person 6.4%
- #41 GORE
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: CosmicArcade
Windows
GORE is a Lovecraft-inspired horror experience set deep in the Rocky Mountains. Explore the wilderness and uncover the origins of the fleshy entity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.6%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Supernatural 9.7%, Horror 8.9%
- #42 The Victor Initiative
71% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Spacepiano Games
Windows
The Initiative was a Welsh government facility that was mysteriously abandoned in the 60s, with rumours of terrifying supernatural threats lurking inside. Will you take the plunge?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Supernatural 17.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 6.7%
- #43 Room Service
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spineless Skeleton
Windows
You are the only maid working a night shift at an old hotel. Your duties are simple, clean the rooms, fill in reports and survive the night.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.3%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Exploration 7.2%
- #44 Modern Fear
72% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Nava Dev
Windows
A horror game and walking simulator
Why similar: Supernatural 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Lovecraftian 11.4%, Horror 11.3%
- #45 Kach
73% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
Windows · Mac
On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #46 Veil of Sight
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Emberfall Games
Windows
Veil of Sight is a first-person psychological horror game. After disturbing eye experiments, blinking is no longer natural. Explore an abandoned hospital, solve puzzles and survive the doctor who turned your body against you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Supernatural 17%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 8.3%
- #47 Finnish Cottage 8
70% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Savukivi Games
Windows
You've been trapped in a looping Finnish summer cottage. Use your observation and memory to find anomalies and make the right choice to escape the Finnish Cottage 8.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 11.6%, Supernatural 9.3%, Puzzle 7.7%
- #48 Anomaly Mansion
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pinholic Games
Windows
Locked in the main room of a mansion, avoid becoming insane by removing randomly appearing anomalies. You start at 12:00 AM and can leave at 06:00 AM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Supernatural 13.2%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 7.8%
- #49 SHE WAS 98
68% matchVery Positive85% of 420 reviews2026
Dev: N4bAPub: Notex
Windows
“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%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Dark 8.5%, First-Person 7.3%
- #50 Underworld Dreams: The False King
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drop of PixelPub: Drop Of Pixel
Windows
Underworld Dreams: The False King is the first game in the Underworld Dreams Anthology - the first-person horror series based in the Lovecraftian mythos. Inspired by the works of Lovecraft and Robert W Chambers and set in the 1980s, it sets the stage for the Underworld Dreams experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.1%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 16.2%, Narrative 8.4% ★, First-Person 6.9%
- #51 Let Me In
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Union State Games
Windows
Let Me In is a psychological indie horror game with a realistic visual style and intense atmosphere. The main character finds himself in an abandoned house on one of the scariest nights of his life. Will he be able to survive? The answer remains unknown...
Why similar: Supernatural 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 14.6%, Dark 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.8%
- #52 In My Head
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Supernatural 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 8.3%
- #53 Fragments
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazar VaragicPub: Dangly Dango Studio
Windows
Your mind is shattered. Step into a first-person psychological horror where you must relive your deepest trauma, uncover fragments of your past, piece them back together and face the tormentors that haunt your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 13.8%, Supernatural 13%, Walking Simulator 9%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #54 Black Annis
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Man the Barricades Ltd
Windows
Work the night shift and uncover what haunts Lone Oak College in this short horror exploration game inspired by British folklore. Survive the horror, solve challenging puzzles, and search for your missing friend before it’s too late.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Horror 13.6%, Supernatural 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.8%
- #55 Staged: Open House
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leeding Apps
Windows
In this first-person psychological horror, you are Frank Doyle, a professional home stager hired to prepare a vacant house for sale. The Ward family vanished months ago, leaving everything behind. At first, your job seems easy, but the house isn't as empty as it seems.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Horror 14%, Dark 9.9%
- #56 A Place, Forbidden
70% matchVery Positive85% of 444 reviews2020
Dev: Poison The Inkwell
Windows
A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.8%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 8.3%, Puzzle 7%
- #57 Vartio
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: Pepperbox StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Patrol a haunted forest as a lone medieval guard in this short psychological horror experience. Leave the safety of your watchtower, listen for threats in the dark, and uncover what's lurking beyond the trees—before paranoia consumes you.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.8%, Supernatural 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 7.5%
- #58 Please Duology
69% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10%, Dark 7.5%, First-Person 7.3%
- #59 Gray Dawn
69% matchVery Positive84% of 1,179 reviews2018
Dev: Interactive Stone
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Horror 9.3%, Supernatural 6.4%