Games Like Dead Exposure

In the early 2010s, a housewife known as “Dahlia” was reported missing after running away from home. Her husband, Bowo, filed a report with the police, but the investigation yielded no results. With no clear answers, Bowo decided to investigate the case on his own.

Why similar: Investigation 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 13.6%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Hidden Object 9.2%

Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.6%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.1%, Investigation 11.9%

EGREGORE is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and subtle puzzles, set within a looping space that changes based on memory, attention, and belief.

Why similar: Supernatural 20%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Horror 12.8%, Atmospheric 4.8%

Step into the role of a paranormal agent. It's time for field trials where you’ll identify anomalies firsthand. The trials are held in a partially controlled environment, but stay alert—unexpected threats may arise. Successfully report anomalies multiple times to earn your Field Agent badge.

Why similar: Supernatural 20.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.3%, Hidden Object 8.4%

Shinkansen 0 | 新幹線 0号 is a game set in Japan where players are tasked with finding anomalies in the Shinkansen. (Japanese bullet train)

Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Investigation 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.9%, Walking Simulator 12.9%

A psychological horror mystery set inside the legendary Kurogane Castle. Explore atmospheric Japanese environments, solve ritual based puzzles, and uncover a deep hidden story crafted through memories, symbols, and shifting reality.

Why similar: Supernatural 18.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.5%, Investigation 9%, Walking Simulator 7.7%

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 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Supernatural 15.4%, Investigation 13.8%, Horror 12.5%

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: Supernatural 19.8%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.8%, Survival Horror 8%

A first-person psychological horror game about detecting anomalies and subtle environmental changes. Work the night shift in a secluded museum, carefully observe your surroundings, and stabilize disturbances before they spread.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Supernatural 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Horror 11.2%, Hidden Object 10.2%

A strange game disc appears at your door. Every difference you spot changes your apartment while something unknown tries to find a way inside.

Why similar: Supernatural 22.8%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12%, Hidden Object 8.7%

A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe

Why similar: Supernatural 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Investigation 13.1%, Horror 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.8%

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

Why similar: Supernatural 17.7%, Investigation 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.9%, Hidden Object 9.3%

Enter at night in an abandoned place in the middle of the forest.Realize that you are trapped inside.Trying to escape to survive ...

Why similar: Supernatural 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 14.5%, Investigation 11.9%, Gore 6.9%

ICU – Intensive Care Unit 8 is a single-player horror game where you’re trapped in a looping hospital corridor and must spot anomalies to find a way out.

Why similar: Supernatural 23.3%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Investigation 12.4%

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 19.2%, Supernatural 17.4%, Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, First-Person 6.9%

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 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 10%, Realistic 7.7%

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 19.2%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 6.5%

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 21.2%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15%, Mystery 5.5%

Faint Call is a psychological horror game about a police officer investigating a distress call from someone at a notoriously cursed house.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Horror 15%, Investigation 14.6%, Supernatural 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%

Embark on a journey as private investigator Richard in this atmospheric story-rich psychological horror. Enter the spirit world to relive the past of the Moriarty family and ultimately discover your own truth.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Investigation 12.9%, Horror 10.2%, Survival Horror 8.5%

Curse of the Crimson Stag is a story-driven mystery thriller in which you explore a blurred line between supernatural occurrences and past tragedy. Uncover what led to the abandoning of the once luxurious Whiteroot Hotel. Local myth tells of a wrathful spirit known as the Crimson Stag…

Why similar: Investigation 23.2%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Supernatural 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Story Rich 4.9%

Inherited is a atmosphere-driven psychological horror where you wake up trapped in an isolated house that watches your every step. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the cycle you were chosen to inherit.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Supernatural 16.3%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Survival Horror 9.6%

Strashna 2 is a first-person psychological horror game where players control a painting restorer who has received an invitation from the artist to visit his mansion. Solve puzzles and escape the evil that lives in this ancient estate. Can you survive the descent into madness?

Why similar: Supernatural 19.1%, Walking Simulator 14%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Hidden Object 9.4%

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of an old abandoned Soviet school and find out what's going on inside its walls from the first person in the new psychological horror Death Education. But be careful, something is already watching you.

Why similar: Supernatural 25.5%, Horror 16.9%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, 1990's 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%

You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 14.6%, Realistic 7.2%

Two masks guard your escape—one always lies, one sometimes lies. Question both, spot anomalies as clues, and identify the absolute liar to choose the correct door to Escape.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Investigation 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 16.6%, Hidden Object 11.9%

A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.

Why similar: Supernatural 18.3%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 13.6%, Investigation 9%

Valley of Shadows is a short psychological horror set in an ordinary American suburb. Players navigate as James, a family man seeking answers about his missing family, while grappling with paranoia and supernatural forces.

Why similar: Supernatural 18.4%, Investigation 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 12.5%

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 24.6%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Survival Horror 8.6%

You’ve stucked into a loop in the mysterious hotel. Find anomalies to escape the hotel’s loop.

Why similar: Supernatural 20.1%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 13.5%, Hidden Object 7.6%

2012. The Arctic research station "Persei" loses contact with the outside world. You are Ethan Miller, a technician sent to the facility to fix the issues. But something here has clearly gone out of control.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Supernatural 14.8%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 7%

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 24.4%, Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 19%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, First-Person 7%

Explore a cursed house where a family was driven to madness by a dark presence. In The House: A Maple Street Story, uncover a terrifying mystery through enigmatic puzzles, an engaging narrative, and a psychological horror atmosphere that holds your every move captive.

Why similar: Supernatural 27.7%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 18.3%, Investigation 8.1%, Realistic 7.3%

Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.3%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Survival Horror 10.4%, First-Person 6.8%

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 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Supernatural 10.4%

All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to unravel the mysteries of Turning Manor.

Why similar: Supernatural 21.2%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.9%, Hidden Object 11.1%

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

Why similar: Supernatural 19.9%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 6.7%

The Last Letter is a short VHS-style horror game about a film student who receives mysterious letters containing coordinates that lead to a house deep in the forest, where the truth about his past awaits.

Why similar: Supernatural 24.2%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 16.2%, Realistic 5.1%

You’re on a bus, caught in a cycle of shifting nightmares. escape the horrors, and reach the station awake and alive.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Supernatural 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 14%, Survival Horror 7.8%

Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Supernatural 21.2%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Realistic 8%

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 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 17.5%, Supernatural 15.9%, First-Person 7.2%

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: Supernatural 21.9%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 6.5%

Trapped in an endless Roman corridor, you must observe carefully, solve eerie puzzles, and survive horrors in this roguelite puzzle-adventure.

Why similar: Investigation 19.8%, Supernatural 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Horror 8.9%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Supernatural 8.3%, First-Person 6.8%

You're a journalist investigating an abandoned house. Armed with only a flashlight, navigate its haunted halls to uncover its secrets. Beware, malevolent forces lurk, blurring reality and nightmare. Will you survive to reveal the truth, or become another victim of its sinister grasp?

Why similar: Supernatural 19.4%, Investigation 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 14.1%, Survival Horror 8.8%

In Silent Walls: Origins is a narrative psychological horror game where you investigate an abandoned mansion through disturbing visions and mysterious objects linked to the past.

Why similar: Supernatural 29.6%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Adventure 4.8%

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: Supernatural 21.5%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Investigation 9.9%

As a freelance journalist, you receive a tip-off from a policeman friend about a death. You immediately make your way to the scene to get a first-hand impression of the case. But shortly after you arrive, you realize that things are not quite right here...

Why similar: Supernatural 23.5%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Horror 14.3%, Investigation 13.8%

You are a paranormal detective in an abandoned hospital. Monitor surveillance cameras and use a remote-controlled robot to capture anomalies. Collect evidence, explore your surroundings, make contact with ghosts. Survive seven nights of horror and uncover the truth.

Why similar: Investigation 16.1%, Supernatural 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 11.1%

After Stream is a first-person psychological horror game. You will take on the role of a streamer who returns home to stream, but something goes wrong..

Why similar: Supernatural 24.9%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 17.7%, Survival Horror 6.2%, First-Person 6.1%

A son returns to his childhood home to find his mother. The door is open. The house is frozen. Where is Mother is a harrowing horror walking simulator, oppressive… with every step pulling you further from reality.

Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 16.8%, Realistic 5.6%

“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: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Supernatural 15.6%, Horror 15.5%, Investigation 14.8%, Hidden Object 11.5%

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 21%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Hidden Object 12%, Horror 10.7%

It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Explore a haunted apartment. Monsters jumping towards at your screen.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Horror 17.4%, Supernatural 8.2%, 1990's 5.5%

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 19%, Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Supernatural 16.1%, First-Person 7.2%

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: Supernatural 24.5%, Investigation 21.6%, Horror 17.1%, Hidden Object 16.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

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 22.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Supernatural 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12%, Violent 9.1%

Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 13%, Investigation 11.6%, Realistic 9.4%

You are stuck in an infinite loop. Observe unusual activites and escape the loop.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 14.3%, Investigation 9.2%, Hidden Object 9.1%

You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.

Why similar: Supernatural 24%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Hidden Object 7.2%