60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Exploration, Adventure, Horror.
You find yourself in a strange world, calm, but with no memory of anything before, not even who you were. You embark on a long journey trying to remember your past, discovering the secrets around you, and find answers. But the peril grows...
All That Time
All That Time is a psychological horror experience where you explore unstable dreamlike memories, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover fragmented lives inside a collapsing liminal system.
Entity: Midnight’s Watcher
Entity Midnight Watcher Investigate a mysterious blackout inside the abandoned Factory 12. Restore power, uncover the secrets of Project Veles, survive horrifying creatures, and face terrifying bosses in this atmospheric first-person survival horror experience.
All That Time is a psychological horror experience where you explore unstable dreamlike memories, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover fragmented lives inside a collapsing liminal system.
Why similar: Nostalgia 40.2% ★, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Surreal 9%, Horror 8.8%
Entity Midnight Watcher Investigate a mysterious blackout inside the abandoned Factory 12. Restore power, uncover the secrets of Project Veles, survive horrifying creatures, and face terrifying bosses in this atmospheric first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Nostalgia 43.1% ★, Emotional 15.7%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Exploration 6.5%
Poolcore is an atmospheric game about liminal poolrooms. Jump into the water, solve puzzles and roam freely in these eerily comforting rooms.
Why similar: Nostalgia 36.3% ★, Surreal 18.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 10.2%, Open World 6.5%
You don't know how you got here, and you don't know how you'll leave. Wander the depths of the Backrooms in hopes of finding something more.
Why similar: Nostalgia 36.9% ★, Lore-Rich 20.1%, Surreal 18.9%, Exploration 9.5%, Open World 8.1%
Your only goal is to find a door and advance to the next level. Sounds simple enough, right? But in these endless, unsettling liminal spaces, nothing is as it seems. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Nostalgia 56.2% ★, Emotional 14.9%, Exploration 7.5%, Horror 7.3%, Psychological Horror 5.5%
What begins as a simple funeral wake spirals into something far more sinister. As the Wan Siblings, explore their childhood home and uncover a dark plot, all the while surviving the malice of the tragic denizens trapped therein.
Why similar: Nostalgia 40.3% ★, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Surreal 13.7%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM.
Why similar: Nostalgia 53.3% ★, Surreal 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Exploration 8.8%, Open World 8%
MIRROR is an analog horror game where a quiet evening alone in your family house takes a disturbing turn. You discover an old video game left by a relative — a forgotten gift with a history. What starts as nostalgia slowly unravels into something you were never meant to find.
Why similar: Nostalgia 54.9% ★, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Exploration 6%, First-Person 5.7%
I had lost all contact with my sister when she suddenly called me from a Tokyo suburb consumed by the Membrane, a curse that blurs the line between nightmares and reality. Fight shadows and your own fears in this psychological horror exploration game.
Why similar: Nostalgia 34.4% ★, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Exploration 12.3%, Lore-Rich 8.8%
Unsettling & Disturbing Events Quickly Rise After Being Saved By God.
Why similar: Surreal 24.7%, Horror 23.7%, Emotional 23.2%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, First-Person 4.2%
A magician wakes with no memory of the woman he loved... or how she died. Explore a circus that rearranges itself behind you, evade the witness in the rafters, and uncover what really happened during "The Final Show." An atmospheric first-person psychological horror game.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.5%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 16.1%, Emotional 15%
A psychological horror with no interface to guide you. The forest watches you — so watch it back. Use your notebook to document impossible objects, then descend into the Red Lake. Each time you return, something has changed.
Why similar: Surreal 22.2%, Lore-Rich 20.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Exploration 9.7%
Trapped in the endless liminal spaces of the Backrooms by accident, your only way out is to uncover the truth. Explore over 30 unique locations, unravel the dark experiments of the F.O.T. foundation, and piece together Arthur Penn’s story—all while fighting panic attacks to maintain your sanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Lore-Rich 19.4%, Horror 18.7%, Exploration 13.8%, Surreal 11%
HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. Play as Theo, trapped in CHILDREEF’s daycare, descending floor by floor; surviving the remnants of time. Use the Kids' multi-tool, listen to obscure tapes, and make your way to the lot. She's waiting.
Why similar: Nostalgia 60.1% ★, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.2%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 4.3%
Aerocore is a liminal walking simulator about the future they promised you and never arrived. Explore the corporation's simulation environments in this atmospheric experience. Alter the architecture by solving puzzles in impossible spaces and lose yourself in nostalgic aesthetics.
Why similar: Nostalgia 36.4% ★, Surreal 19%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 11.3%
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
Why similar: Surreal 25.9%, Horror 18.6%, Emotional 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Exploration 10.7%
Spend time with your new best friend! Have fun as it takes you through digital worlds to solve puzzles and collect Perfect Stars! After all, it knows what's best! It knows what's best! It knows what's best.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.4%, Surreal 18%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 13.9%, Emotional 13.7%
A psychiatric hospital. 1986. The staff are dead. The doors are open. You have no memory of how you got here or why your name is on a patient file. No monsters. No combat. Only the silence of empty corridors, and the slow realization of what was done to you.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.5%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 18%, Surreal 14.7%, Emotional 9.4%
Backrooms: The Exit is a single-player adventure game based on theme of backrooms.Inside the game you will need to avoid all threatening entities and find the cutscenes (exits) for each level, and perhaps many unexpected ways out of a level.
Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Surreal 17.4%, Exploration 15.7%, First-Person 6.9%
While trying to find a payphone during a powerful storm, Mitch instead finds himself in a library filled with horrors and traps all laid out to end his life. Guide him to sanctuary or his demise in this horror adventure game found on a strange cartridge.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.1%, Surreal 17%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Emotional 14.8%
Every day, tens of thousands of dreams are born, destroyed and reborn
Why similar: Nostalgia 95.4% ★, Adventure 1.9%, Indie 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Psychological horror puzzle. Control 16 unique camera feeds to spot escapees, open doors, and trigger sounds, guiding a person through a lab breach where a mistake is not permitted.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 39.2%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Surreal 14.3%, Exploration 7.1%
Juglio encounters the Splendor Man... What happens next is unthinkable.
Why similar: Nostalgia 27.8% ★, Emotional 21.4%, Horror 20.5%, Exploration 14.6%, Open World 7.1%
A first-person stealth horror game with a retro-looking aesthetic. Run and hide from creepy enemies and try to survive while you solve puzzles and discover the obnoxious truth behind the facts. A unique and immersive recreation of a "slasher horror game"
Why similar: Nostalgia 52.9% ★, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Exploration 8.1%, First-Person 5.4%
“Trapped in a loop, you must capture anomalies and find the red door to escape the house. But beware... something else lurks within these walls. Can you break the cycle?”
Why similar: Surreal 34.4%, Horror 30.7%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, First-Person 6.5%, Indie 2.4%
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
Why similar: Nostalgia 57.5% ★, Surreal 16%, Horror 13.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 2.4%
Your mother is dying, piece by piece. As Jesse, you must journey through corrupted realms ruled by fiends, evade deadly threats, recover shattered monuments, and face deadly challenges beyond mortal limits, using the monuments' power to rewrite fate and save her.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.8%, Horror 18.9%, Exploration 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Emotional 10%
Venture into the Tuscan village of Pietralba to solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance. Uncover the dark secrets buried within the marble quarries and your own family's past.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.4%, Surreal 17.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15%
In the attic, you find an old cartridge. There’s only one thing written on it: “NEXT PLAYER.” When you boot it up, an ordinary platformer appears on the CRT TV. But the game doesn’t stay on the screen. A 30-minute, single-room first-person psychological horror game.
Why similar: Nostalgia 38.8% ★, Surreal 18.5%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 6.4%
A psychological horror adventure set in the frozen aftermath of a dead sun. Explore buried memories, search your lost daughter, and descend into a world where guilt speaks louder than truth.
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Emotional 18.4%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Surreal 6.6%
"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: Emotional 24.4%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Surreal 16.2%, Exploration 9.9%
FLOW is an extremely short psychological horror adventure video game. Wake up in the shoes of Flo, a 19-year-old, and embark on an adventure into a strange and wonderful world. The more you investigate, the more you can learn about the truth behind the universe.
Why similar: Surreal 25.1%, Lore-Rich 21.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 11.1%
You are trapped in an endless nightmare. Carefully observe your surroundings and look for anomalies while checking the clock to track your progress and escape from Anomalum.
Why similar: Nostalgia 42.7% ★, Surreal 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Exploration 8.9%, Horror 6.2%
《Dream of Homeland》 is a story-driven coming-of-age adventure. Follow Yuanyuan through a small southern Chinese town in the 2000s, make friends, explore childhood memories, and witness her journey toward adulthood.
Why similar: Nostalgia 65.4% ★, Emotional 25.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Indie 1%
YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. Another tape has been leaked, this time a cover-up of a tragic mass casualty event.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.8%, Surreal 25.1%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Exploration 8.9%
Meet high schooler Haruka and her classmates as they find themselves trapped in an eerie, abandoned hospital connected to an urban legend called “Ayame’s Mercy.” Try to escape, or face a multitude of gruesome ends that will leave you begging for mercy in this all new Corpse Party story.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.4%, Emotional 20.1%, Horror 16.5%, Surreal 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of this land through your camera and find your way home.
Why similar: Nostalgia 46.8% ★, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Emotional 18.4%, Exploration 8.5%, First-Person 4.4%
A short 20 minute experience. Inspired by true events. A First Officer on a night flight is paired with a new Captain for the journey. What begins as a normal flight slowly turns unsettling as the situation slowly turns intense.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 22.4%, Emotional 21.1%, Surreal 15.5%, First-Person 7.9%
A Nostalgic Point-and-click adventure game where humor meets the heart! Inspired by the great classics. Click your way through the world, talk to, look at, open, use. All 9 verbs are there just for you.
Why similar: Nostalgia 68.9% ★, Emotional 20.5%, Exploration 7.4%, Adventure 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Exhausted by the gray reality of adulthood, a 21 year old awakens in his forgotten past. Childhood Memories is a puzzle-free, melancholic exploration experience driven by the nostalgic atmosphere of 'Liminal Space' and 'Kenopsia'. No monsters, only memories.
Why similar: Nostalgia 66.2% ★, Emotional 20%, Exploration 8.4%, First-Person 3.5%, Adventure 1.9%
Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.8%, Surreal 19.2%, Emotional 18.7%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%
A psychological horror where reality fractures around musician John Hale. Explore a non‑linear story, haunting memories, and immersive sound as you slip between truth, delusion, and the darkness of your own mind.
Why similar: Surreal 26.3%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 19.7%, Emotional 11.9%, First-Person 8.8%
A story driven solo RPG inspired by oldschool games like RuneScape and Ultima Online! Explore a sprawling medieval fantasy world full of npcs with dialogue, level skills, fight varied monsters and uncover the story of Rothar Aercrest – the cursed lord to the remote woodlands of Imberthale.
Why similar: Nostalgia 56.4% ★, Lore-Rich 18.9%, Open World 9.2%, Exploration 6.7%, Adventure 4.1%
Summer, 2001. Explore a Ukrainian village, help your grandfather, get to know the people who live there, and earn enough money to visit the local gaming club. A warm story about childhood, discovering video games, and a familiar world that changes as we grow older.
Why similar: Nostalgia 62.9% ★, Emotional 22.6%, Exploration 10.6%, Adventure 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
There's no reason to be afraid of the dark. Fed up with his fear of the dark, Sam transforms himself into Pajama Sam - world's youngest superhero and resolves to confront Darkness! With help from King the mine car, Otto the boat, and a host of fascinating characters.
Why similar: Nostalgia 95.4% ★, Adventure 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A psychological horror game about testing dolls and determining if they are Good or Dangerous. Play in a strange location with dolls potentially filled with bloodlust. Uncover secrets about who you are, where you are, and just WHAT is happening.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.7%, Emotional 19.9%, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Exploration 8.6%
Otherness is a PSX-style horror game where you, stranded in a forest after running out of gas, are kidnapped into a warped, non-euclidean world. Armed only with melee weapons, you must navigate unsettling landscapes and battle hostile inhabitants to escape this eerie, distorted dimension.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27%, Surreal 19.9%, Exploration 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 12.4%
Doll’s House is a horror game mixing psychological tension, narrative exploration, and intense chase encounters.Explore clues inside a shifting house while being hunted by dolls with unique personalities and mechanics.Each chase ties into the story, and how you survive shapes your view of the family
Why similar: Surreal 27.3%, Emotional 24.4%, Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Exploration 6.8%
Feed and raise your little baby. Watch it grow and feed on every and anything. In Full Bloom is a Tamagotchi inspired Katamari-like about a creature with never-ending hunger for the world around it. There is only one way.
Why similar: Surreal 34%, Horror 23.1%, Exploration 16.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Adventure 5.4%
A 90s fantasy adventure epic from the creator of The Drifter- It's your first night away from Willows Dene, and you have first watch.
Why similar: Nostalgia 66.2% ★, Lore-Rich 29.2%, Adventure 3.4%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%
At night, the campus is full of urban legends—bloody toilets, garbled blackboards, a path to the underworld, and a piano playing on the rooftop. Play as Miu, Juniper, and MOMO across three playthroughs to uncover the supernatural mysteries. Can their friendship hold the key to solving the mystery?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.6%, Surreal 19.7%, Emotional 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 11.7%
Explore your new Vert-X 64 in this four-part horror puzzle adventure. Play games, connect to a local BBS, and solve your cutting-edge computer's technical problems with the help of strangers. And maybe help some folks along the way. Just don't get lost in this strange new world of technology.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.5%, Emotional 19.8%, Surreal 16.8%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%
Vermilion Arcade is a collection of 8+ horror games inside a surreal and mysterious arcade.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.1%, Surreal 22%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Exploration 10%
A first-person psychological horror game in which a trip for easy money turns into a fight for survival deep underground.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.2%, Horror 20%, Emotional 20%, Psychological Horror 18%, Exploration 5.1%
Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.
Why similar: Surreal 29.5%, Exploration 18.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Open World 10.9%
DECEIVED is a psychological horror game where you find yourself trapped in the endlessly looping left wing of your home. Uncover hidden clues and experience the horror as you peel back the curtain of what truly happened that night at the Walker residence.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 33.2%, Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Emotional 14.2%, Exploration 7.9%
A single-player psychological survival horror. At the end of an ordinary day, a routine subway ride leads you into a bizarre, endless alternate reality. Survive against overwhelming dread and surreal creatures by utilizing your surroundings.
Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Surreal 18.8%, Exploration 13.4%, First-Person 6.3%
Come, friend, and explore the decaying ruins of this once beautiful home. Overcome relentless monsters, tricky puzzles, and your own mind as you struggle to find a way to escape the estate. Or, perhaps you could look deeper into the horror around you and see if you can untangle its grisly mystery.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.8%, Horror 25.1%, Exploration 18%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, First-Person 8%
Normal Fishing is a retro-handheld-inspired adventure where everything goes exactly as expected, and there is absolutely nothing to worry about. Explore the lake, chase and catch fish in frantic minigames, and uncover a much deeper, darker secret in this experimental indie horror adventure.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 31.9%, Surreal 28.4%, Horror 22.2%, Exploration 11%, Indie 3.8%
A short first-person narrative horror simulator about cataloging and restoring museum statues while uncovering unsettling inconsistencies.
Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Lore-Rich 21.2%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Surreal 16.4%, Exploration 12.4%
