Games Like Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター]

The Closing Shift | 閉店事件 is a Japanese horror game about a girl on a closing shift.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Exploration 14.6%, First-Person 13.5%, Realistic 12.6%, Psychedelic 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in Japanese-style atmospheric horror that shares the same slow-burn, mundane-to-terrifying pacing as the seed game.

Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.

Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, Gore 8.7%, Indie 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential J-horror walking simulator that excels at building dread through exploration of a haunted location.

Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Horror 28.3%, Thriller 17.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Indie 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the unsettling feeling of being watched in a familiar, everyday environment, mirroring the tension of Gift Collector.

Night Delivery | 例外配達 is a psychological Japanese horror adventure game.

Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Gore 15.3%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Thriller 11%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar 'job-based' horror experience that slowly descends into psychological chaos.

Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

Why similar: Horror 27.8%, Psychological Horror 27.1%, Dark 8.8%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, First-Person 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: While more intense, it is the gold standard for first-person psychological horror focused on exploring a haunted home.

Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, First-Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Effectively uses the isolation of a night shift to build a sense of impending dread.

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Mystery 8%

Why You'll Like It: A master of the 'looping' walking simulator genre that creates intense psychological discomfort through subtle environmental changes.

This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Gore 11.8%, Thriller 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: An immersive exploration of a dense, claustrophobic urban environment that feels very similar to the seed game's aesthetic.

The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Mystery 7.6%, Surreal 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational title for the modern Japanese indie horror movement that defined the walking simulator sub-genre.

The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%, First-Person 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A pioneer in the psychological horror walking simulator genre that emphasizes shifting environments and narrative discovery.

"September 7th" is a short horror game released for Christmas. The plot of the game is simple to the point of banality, and the gameplay is not delayed.The game also contains some Easter eggs and mentions. The game takes place in 2009.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 14.5%, Exploration 8.6%, First-Person 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A short, punchy, and highly atmospheric horror experience that relies on domestic settings to unsettle the player.

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Gore 18.9%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.6%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Dark 6%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply personal and terrifying psychological horror game that prioritizes narrative and atmosphere over combat.

"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.

Why similar: Gore 11.7%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Thriller 9.7%, Mystery 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, indie psychological horror experience that mirrors the mystery and exploration elements of the seed game.

Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Gore 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, First-Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep roots in Asian folklore and stealth-based exploration that aligns well with the tone of Gift Collector.

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Thriller 12.6%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the holiday-themed horror premise and focuses on atmospheric exploration.

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: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Horror 13.5%, Dark 9.2%, First-Person 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a first-person perspective to tell a dark, mystery-filled story in a confined suburban setting.

"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 13%, Gore 11.4%, Horror 11.2%, Thriller 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A modern walking simulator that focuses on the psychological weight of returning to a haunted location.

The Holiday Story is an indie horror game about Christmas and New Year, set in the 80s.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 12.1%, Thriller 11.8%, First-Person 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that utilizes the holiday season to frame a dark, psychological horror narrative.

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: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.7%, Thriller 9.8%, Mystery 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological toll of isolation within a realistic, first-person environment.

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 10.7%, Gore 10.1%, Mystery 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that excels at making the player feel vulnerable while navigating a series of disturbing environments.

A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14%, Thriller 12.8%, Horror 11.4%, Gore 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, atmospheric horror game that relies on environmental storytelling to convey its mystery.

A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 13.8%, Exploration 12.2%, First-Person 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a slower, more contemplative approach to exploration-based horror.

Jisatsu | 自撮 is a Japanese found footage mockumentary horror game.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 13.9%, Realistic 8.3%, First-Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A darker, more intense look at Japanese urban legends through a first-person lens.

RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Thriller 10.3%, Horror 8.5%, Linear 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines psychedelic visuals with a walking simulator structure to create a unique sense of unease.

Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.

Why similar: Gore 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 8.8%, Thriller 8.3%

The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 12.6%, Horror 11%, Mystery 8.1%

Christmas Nightmare is an atmospheric horror game about New Year's Eve.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Exploration 9.6%, Horror 9.2%, First-Person 7.9%

Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 10.7%, Thriller 10%, Mystery 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A realistic, atmospheric horror game that emphasizes the feeling of being trapped in a hostile environment.

First-person psychological horror where the elevator is the only safe place. Each floor is a new reality. Each floor has a new inhabitant. Find it to continue your descent downward.

Why similar: Gore 17%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Horror 9.9%, Mystery 9.1%

You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...

Why similar: Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Gore 9.3%, Dark 9.1%, Exploration 7.6%

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: Psychological Horror 25.8%, Horror 21.9%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 6.9%

Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.

Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Gore 17.3%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Dark 8.8%

Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Thriller 11.8%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 8.3%

Uninvited Guest is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1930. You play as a villager who was destined to end up in an old mansion.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Dark 10.2%

The Silent Snowfall is a first-person horror game.Embark on a dark Christmas journey where the silence of a winter night hides blood-chilling secrets.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Exploration 12.4%, First-Person 10.7%, Psychedelic 9.3%

Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 8%, Thriller 7.7%

Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 11.2%, Exploration 10.1%

Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Thriller 14.9%, Mystery 10.5%, First-Person 7.6%

Missing Children | 行方不明 is a Japanese horror-themed adventure game about a bully detective searching for reported missing children.

Why similar: Horror 21%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Indie 8.4%, Mystery 7.6%

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: Psychological Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Horror 14.9%, Thriller 11.5%, First-Person 8.9%

The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 17%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 9.9%, First-Person 7.9%

Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 10.3%, Thriller 9.1%, Mystery 6.7%

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: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.5%

Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, First-Person 10.9%, Linear 7.6%

The Radio Station | 深夜放送 is a Japanese psychological horror game.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Exploration 14.6%, First-Person 13.3%, Realistic 12.7%, Psychedelic 12.4%

CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Thriller 10.1%, Gore 9.1%, Horror 9%

"Please, Forgive Me" - is a psychological horror game that tells the creepy story of an overconfident realtor named Pavel. He needs to check the old apartment and rent it to a certain woman. This night will turn into a real nightmare for him.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Horror 25%, Dark 15.5%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, First-Person 6.4%

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 14.5%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.9%, Mystery 6.5%

The Caregiver | 終焉介護 is a psychological Japanese horror adventure game about a caregiver.

Why similar: Horror 60.2%, Exploration 39.8%

Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Thriller 14.3%, Horror 11.4%, First-Person 7.8%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 21%, Gore 11.5%, First-Person 6.6%, Walking Simulator 5.7%

What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Mystery 12%, Horror 10.5%, Surreal 7.6%

Welcome to Amygdala, seeker of nightmares. In the presence of the Absolute Judge, you are assigned a task that only you can accomplish. Immerse yourself in this place made of emotions. Discover unique creatures called 'lords of nightmares' and uncover the beauties of horror in this unique adventure.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 14.1%, Gore 11.2%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Mystery 8.4%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 15.2%, Thriller 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Thriller 18.7%, Dark 9.7%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological 9%

"Father's Day" - a psychological thriller that is a spin-off and prequel to the game "Find Yourself". The dream of living happily ever after was destroyed after Phil lost his wife and son. Obsessed with the desire to return them, he develops a plan.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Thriller 15.8%, Exploration 6.8%, Dark 5.6%

The Kidnap | 誘拐事件 is a Japanese horror game about a kidnapping incident.

Why similar: Thriller 32.1%, Psychological Horror 28.7%, Horror 23.6%, 3D 6.5%, Gore 5.1%

Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol is a first-person survival horror game inspired by Junji Ito's psychological horror and eerie aesthetics. This work centers on the twisted potential of human nature and fear of the unknown, taking you on a journey of survival where memory and mystery intertwine.

Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Exploration 14.3%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, First-Person 11%