- #1 Vesnith Tapes
97% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, FPS 16.4%, Adventure 9.3%, Investigation 8.9%, Exploration 8.7%
- #2 觀塘 | Kwun Tong
96% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: BeanKing Computer Entertainment
Windows
Made in Hong Kong. By Unreal Engine 5.5.4. Escape from Kwun Tong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, FPS 16.1%, Adventure 14.5%, Investigation 8.9%, Exploration 8.9%
- #3 Day at the Office - Prologue
96% matchPositive90% of 49 reviews2024
Dev: ezCaos
Windows
Try to escape from the office, make your decisions carefully, and keep your cool to get home safe and sound... Do you hear that...? The phone is ringing, and it's for you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Investigation 10.4%, Realistic 10.3%, FPS 9%, Exploration 8.8%
- #4 Swarm Horror
95% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: gentome
Windows
Swarm Horror is a survival horror game in which the player must progress while defeating insects. The goal of the game is to escape from the feeding ground of the insects you have wandered into. The insects call their friends to feed on you.
Why similar: FPS 21.7%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Survival Horror 14%, First-Person 7.9%, Adventure 7.5%
- #5 ROSE:RUIN
94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Sirius Air
Windows
Drawn into a spectral library within the Spirit World, the protagonist seeks a way to escape with guidance from Lisa, a woman trapped within. A horror adventure that uncovers the lingering emotions and hidden truths left behind in the Spirit World
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 11.3%, First-Person 8.2%, Horror 8.2%
- #6 The Haunted Keepsake
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Hazard Digital
Windows
Step into The Haunted Keepsake, a first-person horror game where you investigate an abandoned farmhouse plagued by a dark, vengeful presence. Uncover chilling secrets of a family tragedy, break a curse tied to a haunted doll, and survive the spirits haunting the grounds.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Adventure 18.4%, Investigation 11.4%, Realistic 10.9%, First-Person 8.3%
- #7 Project 17
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Hell
Windows
Explore an abandoned hospital in this first-person psychological horror game. Find keys, solve puzzles, uncover hidden letters, manage your flashlight, and survive terrifying encounters as you search for the truth behind Maria’s nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, FPS 17.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 9.5%, First-Person 5.5%
- #8 SoundlessNightmare
92% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: FSKY Studios
Windows
Keep quiet and avoid making loud noises. Please refrain from making any sound for 10 minutes to enter a sweet dreamland. Of course, you can choose not to have a microphone!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.5%, FPS 21.2%, Adventure 18%, First-Person 7.4%, Psychological Horror 7%
- #9 Home Invader
91% matchNo user reviews84% of 38 reviews2026
Dev: Damn Boi Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological stealth thriller set inside a private villa. Infiltrate, gather critical intel, steal what you can, and escape unnoticed where silence is your only protection & every sound you make could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.6%, Adventure 14.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Investigation 7.9%, Realistic 7.1%
- #10 Nightfall House
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Wanko Soba
Windows
Nightfall House is a first-person walking simulator game that allows you to feel as if someone is always around.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, FPS 18.2%, Adventure 15.9%, Exploration 8.8%, Realistic 7.2%
- #11 Lights Out Chapter 2 The Unseen Reckoning
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dead Dream Games
Windows
Alone again and abandoned in the house, this time even darker than usual. You return as Jack and set out to search for your missing Friend.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Realistic 8.6%, 3D 6.5%
- #12 House Party 8
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Pedro Verpha
Windows
A short first-person anomaly horror game set inside a looping house party. Observe carefully, trust your memory, and escape only when everything feels normal.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32%, Adventure 17.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Investigation 10%, Realistic 8.9%
- #13 Pizza Aunty: One Last Delivery
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BURQX Pub: BURQX
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where a late-night pizza delivery takes a dark turn. Trapped inside a strange woman’s house, you must explore, survive, and escape. Uncover secrets in an atmospheric, story-rich nightmare where every sound could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, FPS 18.7%, Exploration 10%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Realistic 7%
- #14 隔離病院
87% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: ASINOURA
Windows
「隔離病院」は、閉鎖された病院の廊下を歩きながら異変を探す一人称ホラーゲームです。あなたは病棟の一角に閉じ込められ、同じ通路を何度も繰り返し歩くことになります。壁の掲示、扉の位置、天井の照明、耳に届く音。前に通ったときと何かが違っていないか、些細な違和感を見逃さずに進まなければなりません。異変を見つけたら引き返す。何も無ければそのまま進む。判断を誤れば、また最初の廊下へ戻される。静寂に包まれた病院で、あなたはどこまで正しく見極められるでしょうか。
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.5%, Adventure 17.5%, Horror 8.8%, Investigation 7.7%, Exploration 7.4%
- #15 No Such Floor
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuasART GAMES
Windows
Work the night shift at a quiet hotel where routine tasks slowly turn into something far more unsettling. Clean rooms, help guests, manage the hotel, and explore strange events as the elevator begins taking you to floors that should not exist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, FPS 18.5%, Adventure 15.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Realistic 7.3%
- #16 Nightmare Medica
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: wayuryo
Windows · Mac
A survival horror game where you explore while escaping from attacking monsters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.6%, FPS 24%, Exploration 14.1%, Adventure 10.8%, Horror 6.7%
- #17 The Maid
85% matchVery Positive80% of 185 reviews2025
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 10.1%, Realistic 9.8%, First-Person 7.7%
- #18 Last Sighting
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: ArachnisGames
Windows
Wake up to the sound of your neighbors dog outside. Take your trusty lantern and escort him home. With night looming. Use your lantern to guide you on your way. With something lurking in the night and your car broken down you'll have to find a way to defend yourself as you make your way to safety.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Exploration 14.2%, Horror 9.2%, First-Person 9.1%, Realistic 8.9%
- #19 Unseen: 2002
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: First Impact Group
Windows
An ordinary home video from 2002 takes a terrifying turn as you get lost in the Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.8%, Exploration 12.2%, Investigation 7.9%, Adventure 7.9%, Horror 7.8%
- #20 GhostlyRyokan
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Taiga
Windows
An abandoned inn where lost souls wander, your decision will determine its outcome.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.7%, Adventure 21.6%, Exploration 13.2%, First-Person 9%, Horror 8%
- #21 The Tall Man Tapes
82% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Brandino Games
Windows
The Tall Man Tapes is a found footage inspired horror game. You're a UFO investigator trying to get to the bottom of a mystery. Will you learn the truth and escape with your life?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, FPS 20.2%, Realistic 7.9%, Horror 7.9%, First-Person 7.7%
- #22 The madness of death
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Vania Studios
Windows
The madness of death is a first person psychological horror game. Explore the house in order to escape from it and break the curse of the Death Stone. You will have to solve the puzzles in order to advance and try not to stay in the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Investigation 8.4%, Realistic 8.1%
- #23 Possession
82% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Taleon
Windows
The story begins as the protagonist receives a cursed doll and starts suffering from recurring nightmares. Players explore dark environments and face fear through various horror elements. The game offers two different endings and delivers a short but intense horror experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Adventure 16.8%, Exploration 10.9%, First-Person 8%, Gore 6.6%
- #24 REliC
81% matchNo user reviews33% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: WEM3
Windows
WEM3 presents their debut horror adventure! Wield your camera to materialize invisible entities and reveal the hidden truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.5%, Adventure 21.6%, Exploration 12.7%, Gore 9.2%, First-Person 9.1%
- #25 Soviet Village
81% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
A deadly search for a grandmother in the village. Can you escape the loop? Unpredictable horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, Adventure 16.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Realistic 8.6%, First-Person 7.5%
- #26 Dear Lamb
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Dear Lamb is a cinematic first-person psychological horror about two souls trapped on opposite sides of the same nightmare. Survive a reality built from fear, perform forbidden rituals, and uncover what binds them before one world consumes the other.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Adventure 9.2%, Horror 9.1%, First-Person 7.7%
- #27 Fragments of Fear
79% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Pradyum Mistry
Windows
A VHS found-footage horror anthology where everyday chores become your worst nightmares. Experience a growing collection of bite-sized analog horror episodes, from a late-night trip to the laundromat to a terrifying walk home. Can you survive the mundane?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Adventure 8.5%, Horror 8.2%, First-Person 8%
- #28 [ABERRATION] THE ANALYST
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: FEIGIN ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Dexton-City vanished, leaving a 14.2-meter void. As a PRISM analyst, process Agent Meg Simons' final hours through the EYESYS simulation. Survive the psychological terror and brutal trials of a Class C4 Hive Mind. An [ABERRATION] case by FEIGIN ENTERTAINMENT.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Stealth 10.4%, Investigation 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 8.1%
- #29 ALYSSA
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Broken Arrow Games
Windows
From the creator of Don't Be Afraid. You are a little girl trapped inside a nightmarish mansion, where twisted residents, dark secrets, and a conspiracy far greater than it first appears await behind every closed door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Gore 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Exploration 8%, Realistic 7.9%
- #30 Spiral of Regret
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Butchingo
Windows
Unravel the roots of an underground facility entombed deep within a jungle. Feel the dread as you wander the long-forgotten halls while being stalked by a creature of unknown origin. A creature YOU unleashed upon yourself.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, FPS 18.1%, Adventure 10%, Exploration 9.8%, Realistic 9.1%
- #31 Locked Inside
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Golden Cloud Games
Windows
The horror game where you are an abandoned urban explorer who gets trapped inside a long-abandoned bunker deep in the woods. Now you have to find your way out of this place, but deep underground, the only thing awaiting you is unimaginable horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 11.9%, Realistic 10.8%, Gore 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.7%
- #32 変獄 | limbus
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YK3GaMes
Windows
You continue to wander through an endless looping corridor beside the abyss. Is there a way out... Is there salvation...? You walk on without understanding anything. All you can do is choose the right path. Will there ever be an end to this nightmarish journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, FPS 13.2%, Horror 10.7%, Realistic 9.9%, Adventure 8.7%
- #33 A Bad Dream: Trypophobia
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Big Mount Interactive
Windows
Explore a nightmare born from trypophobia. Find the keys to a chained door while an unpredictable entity hunts you. A first-person horror game with a VHS aesthetic, disturbing organic environments, and a different path through every playthrough.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, FPS 17%, Adventure 15.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Realistic 6.8%
- #34 Sumigami
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: kakukaku_works
Windows
Sumigami is a walking simulator set in a world of enigmatic creatures. Ranging from wholesome to horrific, each encounter pulls you deeper into a haunting journey with a unique visual style.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.1%, Adventure 15.5%, Exploration 13.7%, Stealth 10.8%, Horror 9.9%
- #35 Backrooms: Liminal Conflict
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: E.Mert
Windows
Backrooms: Liminal Conflict is a PvP game featuring different factions, a complex multi-layered map, and multiple paths to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, FPS 19.1%, Adventure 10.2%, Realistic 9.7%, Survival Horror 7.4%
- #36 THE WELL
73% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Creeps LTD.
Windows
Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Gore 7%, Violent 6.5%
- #37 ❌ M A N D A T O R Y ✅
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Appnormals Team
Windows
- - - - - - - Your participation is NOT OPTIONAL ❌🔒 Productivity is key. 💻 🌣 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COMPLIANCE is required. 📝 ✅
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 12.5%, Horror 9.1%, First-Person 9.1%
- #38 Uncanny Tales: 1992
72% matchVery Positive85% of 366 reviews2025
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Horror 8.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Violent 8.6%, Gore 8.5%
- #39 In Dark Sleep
72% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: NotrinD
Windows
In Dark Sleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you play as someone struggling with disturbing hallucinations and insomnia.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.6%, FPS 19.2%, Adventure 11%, Realistic 8.1%, Gore 6.3%
- #40 The Curiosity
74% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Yuiami Games
Windows
The protagonist Ken and his friend Jun have come to a certain mountain to visit a rumored ruin. What awaits them there is...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Stealth 13.1%, Horror 10.8%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 8.3%
- #41 Lost In The Backrooms
75% matchNegative17% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Infinitus Studios
Windows
Explore and survive levels based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with dangers along the way. Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms for a taste of the game's creepy maze-like twists and turns.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.4%, FPS 18%, Investigation 10.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 9.3%
- #42 Desolate Roads
76% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Gabor DandarPub: Gadan Digital
Windows
Desolate Roads is a first-person psychological horror vignette. You’ve run out of gas in the middle of nowhere, and all you can see are empty roads, a dark forest, and the endless thick and strangling fog.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Investigation 14.1%, Survival Horror 9.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Horror 8.2%
- #43 Caution Ahead: Part 3
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ionic Relay
Windows
Descend into darkness as John, a search and rescue officer, reaches the final destination of his journey. Explore claustrophobic mines in this horror experience that blends atmospheric exploration with stealth-based survival.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.4%, Adventure 19.5%, Exploration 12.1%, First-Person 8.8%, Stealth 8.3%
- #44 Foster: Ghost Child | 養小鬼
73% matchMixed44% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: Lsgamedev
Windows
Foster: Ghost Child provides an atmospheric horror that incorporates East Asian elements rarely used in games. The game makes use of Chinese traditional elements to convey a distinct and frightful storyline that incorporates Taoism, Buddhism, and Chinese mythology.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Exploration 9.2%
- #45 Archive 1985
70% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Clement EgeaPub: EgeaGame
Windows
An archaeologist explores an ancient temple using an on-board camera to find his missing friend. As he progresses, reality cracks and gives way to a Lovecraftian psychological horror, where knowledge and madness merge.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, FPS 24%, Adventure 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #46 The Infinite Shift: Backrooms
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KORY
Windows
The Infinite Shift is a psychological horror exploration game. As a pool cleaner caught in an unending shift, traverse eerie liminal spaces from submerged Poolrooms to Level 0. Solve environmental puzzles, evade lurking entities, and try to escape—before you drown in the depths of the Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.1%, Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Realistic 8.8%, First-Person 8.6%
- #47 You Are Liam: Shadow Memories
71% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Aaron WisePub: Trial By Fire Games
Windows
You have done some things you're not proud of. Now you must enter your own mind to come to terms with the things you've done. Loop around rooms, solve puzzles and hide from different monsters as you uncover your own truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.7%, FPS 18.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 6.3%
- #48 Ardena
69% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: RRSTUDIO
Windows
Ardena is a first-person survival horror game where your only light is a dwindling campfire. Gather wood to keep it burning, uncover chilling clues about you and your location, and find a way to escape the mysterious forest—before she finds you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Adventure 9.9%, Realistic 8.9%, Horror 8.9%
- #49 Bodhi 'n' Friends
70% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Lachlan SheltonPub: Bloody Vulpine
Windows
Your old friend you co-founded a game studio with has contacted you 4 years after the studio shut down and you both parted ways following a major controversy. He tells you he's got the studio set back up again and would love to discuss a new game project with you. What could it be?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, FPS 16.2%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Adventure 9%, Exploration 8.5%
- #50 obakeyashiki
68% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Gattorocco
Windows
Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.2%, Adventure 18%, Exploration 14.4%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 8.6%
- #51 File Destined
69% matchVery Positive87% of 446 reviews2023
Dev: Metavision Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Survival Horror 10%, Gore 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Adventure 8.5%
- #52 Backrooms: The Deep Dark
67% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: The Deep Dark is a 4-player cooperative horror game where you will survive in a mysterious scary atmospheric world, wander through unknown dark corners and get scared of every nook and cranny!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, FPS 19.3%, Stealth 11.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Psychological Horror 6.6%
- #53 The Wheelchair Man 2
66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: Deformed Studios
Windows
Steal $5,000 from a new apartment complex full of shady business owners while avoiding their demented landlord - The Wheelchair Man.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, Adventure 16.1%, FPS 16.1%, Exploration 9.6%, First-Person 5.7%
- #54 Last Stop
70% matchNegative17% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Tainted Games
Windows
In Last Stop you awaken alone in a train that’s hurtling through the subway. You’re not totally alone though – the train is also haunted by evil spirits, and apparently she “likes the dark”. It might be best for you to stay away from the shadows.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, FPS 19.1%, Adventure 16.6%, Survival Horror 7%, Violent 6.9%
- #55 Hoiwa Hub
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: BeanKing Computer Entertainment
Windows
Horror Game made in Hong Kong. 1st POV walking simulator. Investigating weird case happened to next door. By Unreal Engine 5.2.1.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34%, Adventure 18.1%, Exploration 11.7%, Realistic 11.4%, 3D 6.7%
- #56 Office Inspector
66% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Ice Break INQ
Windows
Identify anomalies and dangers in a mysterious office complex and make the right decisions to escape using the elevator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.1%, Adventure 11.3%, First-Person 9.4%, 3D 7.9%, Gore 7.9%
- #57 Crimson Asylum
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Panzo GamesPub: Downmeadowstreet
Windows
Enter the Crimson Asylum with the means to explore and document it's secrets, only to get lost and trapped inside with the horrors that lie in wait.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Investigation 10.5%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Exploration 9.1%
- #58 Wild Encounters - Cedar Woods Campground
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Wild Encounters is an episodic Wildlife encounter horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, FPS 19.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 10.5%, Realistic 9.2%