Games Like FAKE ROADS

A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.

Why similar: Experimental 16%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Psychological 9.9%, Mystery 8.6%

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Silent Protagonist 28.2% ★, Experimental 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

You were sent to inspect a collapsed mining site in an abandoned town. What you find leads you deep underground into darkness, and things that should not move. Hide. Listen. Die Gracefully.

Why similar: Psychological 14.2%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Thriller 10.4%, Stealth 9.4%

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: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological 17.2%, Thriller 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 10%

Mystical puzzle quest game in a gloomy minimalism style will tell you a story of a person who's got himself into a camera, and from which there is no way out it seems. Experimental gameplay diluted with a pinch of a philosophy, that's what SORE is.

Why similar: Silent Protagonist 34.5% ★, Experimental 21.1%, Minimalist 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Atmospheric 5.7%

NOT YET is a first-person psychological horror experience where silence grows heavier the deeper you go, and hesitation becomes its own consequence.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Thriller 13.3%, Psychological 12.7%, Mystery 8.6%

Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 12.5%, Dark 9.2%

Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological 15.8%, Thriller 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 9.8%

Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.

Why similar: Silent Protagonist 36.6% ★, Psychological 12.3%, Thriller 12%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Mystery 7.9%

Exorcize the demonic in this psychological horror game set in early 1900s England. Navigate a haunted university by solving light puzzles, fueling your lantern, and hiding from a demon that can phase through walls. The gates of hell shall not prevail.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Silent Protagonist 17.3% ★, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 9.3%, Thriller 7.7%

Reality unravels.Every floor reflects your mind.Tales of Ancients: Hollow Apartments a dark, atmospheric journey through psychological horror and inner collapse.

Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Psychological 12.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11.2%

Lightout 2 is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an Abandoned hospital.

Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Psychological 11.7%, Stealth 11.6%, Mystery 9.6%

You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Psychological 10.1%, First-Person 10%, Thriller 7.4%

Welcome to The Backrooms. The hardest part isn't trying to escape. It's resisting the part of yourself that is starting to prefer it here.

Why similar: Psychological 24.2%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Thriller 14.7%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dark 11%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological 10.4%

Lightout is a first-person psychological horror game with puzzles, Which takes place in an abandoned apartment.

Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Psychological 14%, Stealth 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Mystery 9.7%

You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.

Why similar: Experimental 23.2%, Psychological 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Thriller 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%

Explore a mysterious place and an atmospheric world filled with horrifying and unusual environments in this first-person psychological horror game. Find hidden objects, solve puzzles, hide from darkness, and enjoy a unique experience in the horror genre.

Why similar: Psychological 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Walking Simulator 12%, Thriller 11%, Mystery 8%

Henry is an elderly man with regrets. Over the course of his life, he has killed three times. He is about to kill again. Survive a home invasion as you recount his life through a series of dreamy vignettes featuring a thief, a friend, a lover, and mysterious bartender.

Why similar: Experimental 20.9%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychological 13.6%, Thriller 13.3%

A first-person psychological horror experience focused on atmosphere, emotional tension, and exploration. Solve symbolic puzzles, run through eerie spaces, and uncover hidden meanings in a short, haunting journey

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Psychological 16.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, First-Person 8.8%

If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.

Why similar: Psychological 16%, Stealth 15.6%, Thriller 13%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Mystery 9.3%

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: Psychological 16.4%, Thriller 16.4%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Dark 8.1%

A Psychological Horror Backrooms Found Footage Game

Why similar: Psychological 21%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Mystery 13.2%, First-Person 7.9%

Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Thriller 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Psychological 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%

Don’t Blink is a first-person psychological horror game. Navigate an abandoned asylum where blinking reshapes your surroundings - sometimes helping you, sometimes unleashing terror. The game blends slow-burn tension, stealth and psychological horror.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Stealth 10.8%, Thriller 10.4%, Dark 9.1%

Growing up with his paternal grandmother, George emerges from the spiral of alcohol addiction by meeting his fiancée Hanna. But his childhood traumas will soon return to haunt him, pushing him into the abyss of despair.

Why similar: Psychological 18.2%, Thriller 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Mystery 11.1%

A psychological horror puzzle game set in a living labyrinth that adapts to your choices. Solve shifting mechanisms, navigate ever-changing corridors, and evade a relentless presence that learns your behavior as you try to escape.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Thriller 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Stealth 11.6%, Psychological 10.8%

A PSX-style psychological horror game where rapid-fire microgames become a system of obedience. Read the Panel’s commands, react before time runs out, and survive each room — or face the Executioner.

Why similar: Psychological 21.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Mystery 12.3%, Dark 8.2%

A first-person investigative thriller where your family is kidnapped and you must carry out various demands from the kidnapper in order to prolong their lives. However, if you are sharp, you might also uncover clues to track down their location and devise a rescue plan.

Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Stealth 13.4%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological 11.5%, Mystery 11.4%

Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.

Why similar: Psychological 20.8%, Thriller 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 9.1%

Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 15.3%, Thriller 12.4%, Mystery 8.2%

Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.

Why similar: Silent Protagonist 34.2% ★, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Thriller 11%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Mystery 7.7%

Fear Within is a short first-person psychological horror experience where the past lingers, even when its memories are lost. Explore familiar spaces through slow-paced exploration, uncover unsettling fragments of the past, and face a growing sense of fear driven by atmosphere and sound.

Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Psychological 16.4%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, First-Person 7%

What happened during the filming? Stan doesn't remember. Explore the decaying depths of an abandoned subway station, piece together a fragmented reality, and discover the horrifying truth behind his last film. Some memories are better left unmade.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Thriller 11.4%, Mystery 9.9%

Minimalistic horror experience that offers 25-90 minutes of suspenseful gameplay as you try to escape from this unnerving reality.

Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Stealth 10.5%, Minimalist 9.5%, Mystery 9.1%

A short horror observation thriller. Could you tell what's real and what isn't? You stole intel from your company. Now you wake up in a hospital every day with two choices: take your medication if something looks wrong, or hit the call button if you're sure the room is safe.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Psychological 16.4%, Thriller 14.1%, Mystery 13%, Psychological Horror 12.4%

A first-person puzzle game set across five isolated rooms. Solve environmental puzzles by interacting with objects and uncover fragments of a hidden story. No combat, no timers, progress through observation and experimentation.

Why similar: Psychological 20.2%, Minimalist 18.3%, Mystery 13.4%, Dark 11.3%, First-Person 10.6%

It’s common knowledge that the land of dreams is a peaceful place where no harm can reach you. But what happens when dreams turn to nightmares at the hand of an ancient evil? Once you enter its hunting grounds, be prepared to face his twisted games.

Why similar: Silent Protagonist 44.2% ★, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Thriller 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Psychological 7.6%

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: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16%, Psychological 15.8%, Thriller 14%, Experimental 9.9%

After escaping her abusive brother, Sophie seeks a fresh start in a remote house in Hawthorn's forest. But strange events unfold, and her unsettling housemate, Elise, may be hiding something. Is it just her anxiety, or is there something more sinister lurking in the shadows?

Why similar: Thriller 18.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Mystery 13.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Dark 9.2%

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 18.3%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 10.7%

Black Room is a first-person psychological horror game focused on story and experience. What starts as a night in a motel will pull you deep within the human psyche, leaving you grasping for an exit – and not only for yourself.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Stealth 13.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Experimental 10.5%

A man who has lost his wife and seeks to escape loneliness and grief begins working as a firewatch in a forest. He meets a girl named Sarah and encounters strange occurrences while uncovering deep family secrets. He learns that not every voice is human and not every farewell signifies an end.

Why similar: Psychological 20.1%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 12.2%, Thriller 7.5%

Sneak, create distractions, use parkour and solve puzzles to escape this First-Person survival horror slaughterhouse. Trapped in a factory farm for humans you must survive being hunted by your captors.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Thriller 13.8%, Stealth 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Mystery 8.7%

1891 London. In the mansion of a famous illusionist, the connection between reality and madness is severed. Many who trusted their intellect have been lost in these corridors. Before the curtain falls, will you see beyond the illusion, or will you become part of this tragedy?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Stealth 12.7%, Mystery 9.7%

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 20.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Thriller 11.8%, Psychological 10.3%, First-Person 8.7%

“Grandma, Is That You?” is a psychological horror game. As we visit our elderly and ill grandmother to help her, the old mansion reveals buried memories and dark secrets. The line between reality and illusion begins to blur.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological 10.8%, Mystery 9%, First-Person 8.3%

A first-person dark horror game essentially tells about mental suffering, overcoming fears, and the power of true love.

Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Psychological 17.6%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 8.4%

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 18.6%, Walking Simulator 18%, Thriller 14.7%, Mystery 9%, Psychological 8.5%

You'll witness unprecedentedly chilling events as you try to uncover the dark secrets lurking within a cursed mansion alongside Alexia. This village has never returned any of its visitors. Will you be able to escape the clutches of this cursed village?

Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Psychological 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 8.4%

The Horologist's Legacy is a deep dive into the absurd to find your mysterious past in this indie first-person psychological horror experience that rips the floor out from under you and takes your mind places you've never brought it before.

Why similar: Experimental 23.7%, Psychological 21.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, First-Person 8.1%

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 19.5%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 7.1%

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 17.8%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Mystery 7.6%

Silent Confession is a first-person psychological horror game. Living in a cramped urban village building, You develop a sick obsession with the woman in the opposite building. Voyeurism is your daily routine. But after giving in to your urges one day, something in your room no longer feels right.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Thriller 17.6%, Mystery 14.3%, First-Person 9.9%

The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 11.3%, Mystery 10.2%

After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.

Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Psychological 16.8%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.3%

My life has changed drastically: a new country, university, dormitory, work. Drowsiness and fatigue have become a habit, just like the silhouettes I’ve started seeing in my peripheral vision.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Psychological 13.2%, Thriller 9.8%, Mystery 9.3%, First-Person 9%

An emotional walking simulator / find it game that reveals a dark story following the strained relationship of two brothers.

Why similar: Psychological 18.5%, Experimental 17.4%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 9.3%

A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.

Why similar: Experimental 23.6%, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological 19.2%, Minimalist 10%, Atmospheric 7.8%

An indie horror game about Tom, a man whose reality is beginning to collapse. As he searches for answers, the truth becomes increasingly unsettling, and the nightmare deeper.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, Thriller 17.2%, Psychological 7.7%, First-Person 7.7%