
Become a gatekeeper at an isolated outpost. Perform daily duties, inspect trading wagons, patrol the grounds, and maintain the weathered station as you begin to discover something is terribly wrong with this place.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, First-Person, Atmospheric.

Become a gatekeeper at an isolated outpost. Perform daily duties, inspect trading wagons, patrol the grounds, and maintain the weathered station as you begin to discover something is terribly wrong with this place.

DERAIL
DERAIL The Night Shift is a short, intense narrative-driven psychological horror experience where you are the sole night watchman at an isolated, abandoned train station. Uncover the terrifying truth of a decades-old disaster lurking beneath the tracks.

The Ice Cream Shop
A cozy horror game where you run an ice cream shop. Your illness twists reality. Sometimes you see things that shouldn't be there. Serve strange customers and try to separate your mind’s visions from the horrors at your door.
DERAIL The Night Shift is a short, intense narrative-driven psychological horror experience where you are the sole night watchman at an isolated, abandoned train station. Uncover the terrifying truth of a decades-old disaster lurking beneath the tracks.
Why similar: Job Simulator 13.1% ★, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12%, Thriller 11.2%, Walking Simulator 10.4%
A cozy horror game where you run an ice cream shop. Your illness twists reality. Sometimes you see things that shouldn't be there. Serve strange customers and try to separate your mind’s visions from the horrors at your door.
Why similar: Job Simulator 30.3% ★, Cozy 19.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological 9%
The Housekeeper is a psychological horror simulation game where you will work as the new night shift housekeeper at an ominous hotel. As you work through your shifts, you will start to experience strange events. Will these events reveal a dark secret, or will they be the cause of your demise?
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.9% ★, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Thriller 12%, Horror 9.6%, Psychological 9%
GRANDFATHER is a first-person psychological horror game set in a two-room apartment. One evening, the mother brings home the long-lost father. With his return, the house is filled with oppressive anxiety and fear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.4%, Narrative 14% ★, Thriller 10.8%, Conversation 8.6%
A short, first-person horror game where you play as a desperate man seeking a cure for his sick wife in a mysterious vineyard. Harvest, crush and ferment grapes as you uncover the secret beyond the basement doors.
Why similar: Job Simulator 16.6% ★, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological 12.1%, Mystery 7.9%
Rest Stop is a short narrative-driven psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren’t prepared for.
Why similar: Narrative 17.4% ★, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Thriller 12.7%, Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
An immersive horror set in a forest feared for its disappearances and the Timber Trail murders. Uncover the truth behind your grandfather’s fate.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 14%, Thriller 13%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Retro 7.9%
David Lagani is an ordinary Filipino worker whose quiet life turns to dread when a mysterious figure begins breaking into homes and making people disappear. Each night feels longer, every sound closer, and all he can do is pray the footsteps don’t reach his door.
Why similar: Narrative 19% ★, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.4%, Thriller 12.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Attend to patients and fill out paperwork as 22-year-old Kimora Jackson on her first shift after graduating nursing school. Draw blood, administer medications, and try not to lose your head in the chilling hallways of Coldrock Medical Center.
Why similar: Narrative 20% ★, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.5%, Thriller 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.6%
It’s an indie horror game where a man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling.
Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Psychological 10.1%, Walking Simulator 9.7%
The Lightkeeper Is Gone is a retro-styled horror adventure set in the 1930's on a lone island. Take on the job of keeping the lighthouse while discovering the story of those that came before.
Why similar: Thriller 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.4%, Conversation 10.7%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
Night shift alone at a cursed gas station. Pump gas, stock shelves, clean, and work the register. But you are not alone. An authentic job simulator fused with psychological horror where you must maintain the routine to survive the anomalies watching you.
Why similar: Job Simulator 32.5% ★, Narrative 14.3% ★, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.3%, Thriller 6.2%
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Narrative 10.5% ★, Thriller 10.2%
Work the late shift in a quiet bike shop where routine repairs take a sinister turn. As reality unravels, can you finish your shift—or will the shop break you down? A first-person, PS1-style horror experience from a solo developer exploring atmospheric storytelling.
Why similar: Conversation 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.1%, Thriller 11.4%, Simulation 8.6%
"Fire in the Dark" is a psychological meta-horror where the eerie game on the heroine’s computer and her room merge into one world, revealing each trauma through your actions.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12%, Psychological 11.9%, Thriller 11.5%, Narrative 11.3% ★, Horror 10.1%
In a fractured world where virtual drugs are used to escape reality, you’ve found the best. Or the worst. Hard to say. But your choices will have very real consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Psychological 12.5%, Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.6%, Narrative 9% ★
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Thriller 13.7%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Silent Wounds is an episodic psychological horror anthology. Each episode offers a compact and intense narrative experience. In this first episode, a man returns home and trades reality for the dangerous, silent obsession with a perfect doll.
Why similar: Narrative 14.5% ★, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Thriller 10.6%
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.7%, Psychological 11.5%, Thriller 11.4%, Narrative 11% ★, Horror 10.5%
Kiddie Train is a horror game where you work the midnight maintenance shift at an indoor kiddie train ride. Stay alert to signs of danger and make it to payday!
Why similar: Job Simulator 42.5% ★, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.7%, Simulation 10.4%, First-Person 4.9%
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Why similar: Thriller 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Conversation 12.8%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Horror 10.8%
The Shift is a first-person 3D psychological horror game where you play as a night shift cashier in an isolated gas station, performing routine tasks while uncovering disturbing, unexplained events.
Why similar: Thriller 20%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Psychological 13.1%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 8.8%
A psychological Arabic horror short story. You set off toward the Empty Quarter, off-roading deep into the vast desert, a place meant for peace and clarity.
Why similar: Narrative 13.6% ★, Thriller 11.2%, Conversation 10%, Psychological 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Psychological 11%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
The family lives in isolation, following the strict rules of the father. But the attempt to escape evil turns into a horror that grows from within.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Psychological 13.6%, Thriller 12.5%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
A short psychological horror experience about guilt, memory, and a house that remembers more than it should. Explore a quiet home where reality fractures, sanity fades, and the truth reveals itself only if you’re willing to face it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 14.6%, Thriller 12.3%, Psychological 11%, Walking Simulator 9.7%
Detective horror about a night shift far from the city. Refuel cars, serve customers, keep the gas station running, and investigate why people are disappearing in the area. But most importantly, be careful with visitors - not all of them are human.
Why similar: Thriller 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.8%, Narrative 12.6% ★, Walking Simulator 7.4%
Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological 9.1%, Thriller 8.9%
(The Lingering) Graveyard Visit is a narrative-driven, walking sim, horror game where you play as Eki, an 11-year-old boy visiting his late father's grave with his mother. There, you'll wander the graveyard while piecing together a disturbing truth.
Why similar: Thriller 13%, Conversation 12.2%, Narrative 10.9% ★, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Walking Simulator 9.8%
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: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, Thriller 11.7%, Walking Simulator 11%, Psychological 10.9%
After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby—it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, Conversation 14.4%, Narrative 14.3% ★, Thriller 10.9%
Work a 1900s night shift where routine chores meet an oppressive psychological dread. As a lone caretaker, navigate the heavy silence and unsettling shadows of a dark past. In this atmospheric horror, the terror lies in what remains unseen. Complete your tasks before the shift takes its toll.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.3%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, Psychological 8.4%
A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.
Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Psychological 9.8%
Survival horror game about a girl trapped in a car
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Narrative 12.7% ★, Thriller 11.3%, Psychological 11.2%, Walking Simulator 8.4%
Winston Bradley is an amateur explorer who is always looking for new adventures. His latest destination is a cave in Algeria, which is known for it famous cave paintings. But the further he goes into the cave, the more he realizes that something is wrong with it.
Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.9%
Late Lines FM is a first-person, story-driven psychological horror experience. Your night shift at 107.9 FM turns into a nightmare with the forbidden 99.9 frequency. When the cursed song plays, you should cover your ears but to find the radio, you must listen.
Why similar: Narrative 15.9% ★, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.2%, Retro 7.9%
You’ve been hired by a real estate agency to take photos of their listings at night to give them a unique look online. Grab your camera, step into dark, quiet rooms, and capture every shot before the house notices you. Finish the job or never leave.
Why similar: Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Retro 10.8%, Mystery 9.5%, Walking Simulator 8.7%
A first-person psychological horror set in rural Finland, where isolation and unsettling encounters slowly turn your housekeeping job into something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Narrative 16.1% ★, Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.6%, Conversation 8.8%
A missing father, a mysterious murder, paintings depicting missing children. A Short horror game in which the protagonist, who has lost his memory, is forced to get to a horrific truth. Who in the world are you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 17.3%, Thriller 11.9%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.2%
r/nosleep is a short horror game series with episodes inspired by and adapted from posts on the r/nosleep subreddit. Night Shift at Paradise Valley Pool episode is the story of a night shift pool maintenance worker and his bizarre experiences during his first day on the job.
Why similar: Thriller 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Conversation 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 9.2%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12%, Story Rich 7.7%
Light caresses every corner of the home, and the clock marks the first heartbeats of the morning. It’s just another typical day in the wonderful life of the Evans family… right?
Why similar: Thriller 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.2%
Alex and Jade, a young couple who just arrived in Mason Ridge, decide to host a friend temporarily. One day, they receive a package intended for him and, when they open it, find something unexpected that transforms their night in unimaginable ways.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Thriller 10%, Horror 8.1%, Simulation 8%
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: Thriller 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.6%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Simulation 8.8%
Bora, a middle-aged teacher, was assigned to a village school. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was wrong; he was unaware of what was happening in Blackwood Village.
Why similar: Narrative 17.2% ★, Thriller 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.5%, Conversation 8.2%
You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events. Immerse yourself in the dark mystery of the events in which you found yourself an unwitting participant.
Why similar: Narrative 19.9% ★, Thriller 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 13.2%, Retro 8.2%
Myosotis is a narrative-driven game following Frank Miller, an elderly man living alone after his wife’s passing. As days blur and nights grow darker, familiar places change, memories twist, and reality itself begins to slip away through conversation and story-driven moments.
Why similar: Narrative 19.4% ★, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12%, Conversation 11.5%
Mark Thompson accepts a late-night shift in a mysterious office, but what seemed like a routine night quickly turns into a nightmare.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.7%
Play a psychological horror game that turns a night of party with friends into a nightmare. Unravel the mystery and survive the night 🔎
Why similar: Narrative 16.8% ★, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Conversation 14.3%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological 11.9%
VHS Collection: Buried Alive is a psychological horror game set in a foggy, snow-covered town. As graveyard security, David is haunted by disturbing dreams and hallucinations. With VHS-style visuals and eerie NPC encounters, reality begins to slip away.
Why similar: Thriller 12.8%, Conversation 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Psychological 10.5%, Horror 10.3%
You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Thriller 14.5%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Simulation 7.8%
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 18.9%, Horror 14.7%, Thriller 10.5%, Psychological 9.5%, Story Rich 8.8%
VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a short horror game where reality blurs with nightmares over five eerie days. Experience strange events, unsettling dreams, and unravel a chilling mystery in a remote house. Can you survive the madness, or will the nightmare consume you?
Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.3%, Conversation 11.7%, Retro 8.8%
Uncover your grandfather's sinister experiments in "Shattered Reflections." Dive into a twisted Mirror Realm, face every-minute terrors, collect Soul Essence, and shape your fate. Are you ready for a psychological descent into darkness?
Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological 11.6%, Walking Simulator 10.4%
I thought that hand was pulling me out of a nightmare and back into reality. Soon, I’ll realize—it only dragged me into another nightmare: “Rosepine Hotel”
Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological 9.9%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.8%, Thriller 12.6%, Psychological 11.7%, Exploration 6.8%
An 13-year-old boy travels with his parents to a cabin in a remote area for a short trip. During their stay, they explore the surroundings, visit a nearby abandoned house, and spend their evenings at the cabin. The trip does not continue as planned.
Why similar: Narrative 20% ★, Thriller 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 7.4%
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Thriller 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychological 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10.3%
Inunaki tunnel (or Inunaki village) is a famous Japanese horror spot where people have been killed or burnt to death.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Thriller 11.3%, Psychological 10.2%, Walking Simulator 8.8%
Follow Naina’s daily life as it slowly stops belonging to her alone. 🚪 An unseen presence watches 👁️, remembers 📝, and interferes 🕰️ as her sense of safety slowly collapses. 🌑 A deeply atmospheric psychological horror set in India, exploring obsession 💔, fear 😰, and emotional vulnerability.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological 10.8%, Narrative 10.4% ★, Walking Simulator 10.4%