
Set against the backdrop of a Japanese-style townscape reminiscent of Gion, this exploration-based horror game involves searching for “anomalies” and offering prayers. A work dedicated to those who feel bored with their daily lives.
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Set against the backdrop of a Japanese-style townscape reminiscent of Gion, this exploration-based horror game involves searching for “anomalies” and offering prayers. A work dedicated to those who feel bored with their daily lives.

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If you get startled, you go back to Number 0. A Japanese-style horror anomaly-spotting game that uses your microphone to detect your reactions. Eerie shrines, schools, and cult-like locations await, filled with all kinds of horror and anomalies.

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Investigate an abandoned server frozen in time. Explore liminal, blocky spaces, uncover strange anomalies, and piece together what went wrong. The deeper you go, the more the world shifts, watching and reacting to your presence.
If you get startled, you go back to Number 0. A Japanese-style horror anomaly-spotting game that uses your microphone to detect your reactions. Eerie shrines, schools, and cult-like locations await, filled with all kinds of horror and anomalies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Psychedelic 9.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.1%
Investigate an abandoned server frozen in time. Explore liminal, blocky spaces, uncover strange anomalies, and piece together what went wrong. The deeper you go, the more the world shifts, watching and reacting to your presence.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Walking Simulator 23.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11%, Puzzle 8.5%
is a horror game based on a true incident. Dreams distort memories, blending the main character’s guilt into horror. Spatial distortion, unique design, and unsettling sounds induce psychological unease, inviting you into the ‘Aesthetics of Discomfort’.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Psychedelic 9.4%, Exploration 8.7%
This game is a multi-ending horror game set in Japan. The story branches based on the player's choices, leading to different endings.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Psychedelic 21.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Immersive Sim 15%, Cinematic 13.4%
Nomad Nightmare is a psychological horror where the line between dream and reality blurs. When his car stalls on a remote road at night, a vlogger finds refuge in a motel. But this place is a trap. Explore, solve puzzles, and try to escape the nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Psychedelic 15.1%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Adventure 13.2%, Puzzle 9.9%
first-person walking simulator. explore the forbidden exoplanet, uncover the dark secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Interactive Fiction 18.8%, Cinematic 15.8%, Exploration 7.4%, Horror 7%
A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a house that feels like it knows you. Uncover dark secrets buried within its walls. Something is watching. Something has been waiting a very long time.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Tapes of Entities is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Walking Simulator 23.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 9.9%, Adventure 6.2%
In Waiting is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a haunted manor guided by Eleanor, an AI-powered ghost. Solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and experience true AI conversations that run 100% on your device with zero data collection.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 14.5%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Puzzle 9.7%
Bloodquest From Hell is a first person exploration game made in Unreal Engine. You play as a humble fry cook, who must journey through a mysterious portal in order to keep your job.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.3%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychedelic 14%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Cinematic 10.8%
Blinghead is a dark, surreal first-person psychological puzzle game. Trapped in a shifting, dreamlike world, you must rely on logic and keen observation to solve each mystery and move forward.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.8%, Adventure 18.1%, Psychedelic 16.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 9.6%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 24.7%, Puzzle 9.4%, Exploration 9%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Interactive Fiction 19.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Horror 7.5%, Cinematic 7.3%
"MINDFALL" is a tense first-person psychological horror game that explores the depths of the human mind and its struggle with the unknown.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Adventure 16.5%, Psychedelic 15.8%, Cinematic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
The Butcher's Village is a psychological slasher horror game that provides a horrifying experience. Explore unsettling environments, solve intricate puzzles, and struggle to survive in a village that is at once eerily familiar and terrifyingly real.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Psychedelic 15%, Cinematic 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Adventure 8.4%
A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Walking Simulator 26.4%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 11.1%, Cinematic 7.7%
Trapped in a mysterious place, you must uncover the truth. “Outsanity” offers a blend of stealth, puzzle-solving, and exploration. Tread lightly and solve the sparse enigmas to escape, but beware the monsters hear everything. Can you outwit these lurking creatures?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Adventure 9%, Puzzle 8.7%
A remote mountain cabin, a raging snowstorm, and the line between reality and madness begins to blur. Make difficult choices, explore surreal worlds, and confront what waits in the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Psychedelic 18.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Puzzle 8.8%
The sequel to the psychological horror Nomad Nightmare. The protagonist tries to return to a normal life, but the past finds him again. Explore a mysterious house where fear and madness lurk around every corner.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Psychedelic 19%, Adventure 16.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, First-Person 6.9%
You are inside an endless Highschool but there is a way you can escape. Search in the hallways of the school and find the changes within them to reach Room 14.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Cinematic 13.9%, Puzzle 9.9%, Adventure 9.8%
You're stuck in an endlessly looping hallway, but every time you enter it, something seems to be different. Try to spot everything that isn't supposed to be there, but most of all, make sure to get out alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Cinematic 15.7%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Adventure 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
Lying Souls is an atmospheric, mysterious single player story horror game. You'll dive into a story in which nothing is as it seems. Find out the reasons behind what happened to your family back then. Your decisions will guide the course of the story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.6%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 9%, Horror 7.5%
A narrative experience of psychological horror and metaphysical mystery. Reality bends, time stutters, and something unseen follows your every breath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Adventure 12.4%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Cinematic 9.9%
You wake up in an unfamiliar building. You have to get out of here. You go down the stairs and go down the corridor to reach the same stairs again. The world repeats itself over and over, but each time it repeats itself, something changes. Eternal return. Can you escape from this looping world?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, Immersive Sim 19.8%, Adventure 14.5%, Exploration 11.8%, First-Person 6.6%
As one of many kidnapped and enslaved Probants of the Project 13 Group... You need to find Anomalies through your Walk. If you not obey and report , you will be stuck in it forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Cinematic 10.2%, Exploration 7.4%
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Psychedelic 18.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Puzzle 8.2%, Horror 7.3%
IT’S YOUR BIRTHDAY!!! and nobody came to celebrate with you… Hell of a Birthday is a First-Person comedic horror game where you play as the Birthday Boy trying to survive your special day. From the maker of Bite Night and Invasion of the Halloween Fiends comes another unique adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.3%, Walking Simulator 26.1%, Adventure 16%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Horror 5%
Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Adventure 17.9%, Puzzle 13.7%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 10.2%
Make your way through dense Siberian woods in search of a missing person in this path-finding survival adventure. Compass and map included.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Cinematic 12.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 9.1%
Confined to a wheelchair, explore a hospital pulled into a distorted world beneath reality. A slow psychological horror focused on exploration, tension, and the unsettling atmosphere of this strange place.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Adventure 16.2%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 7.1%
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.5%, Walking Simulator 28.6%, Immersive Sim 17.1%, Horror 7.9%, Psychological Horror 6.4%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.6%, Horror 13.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Exploration 4.7%, Mystery 4.5%
The Radio Station | 深夜放送 is a Japanese psychological horror game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17.9%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Cinematic 11.5%, Immersive Sim 11.3%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Exploration 11.7%, First-Person 8.9%, Horror 8.6%
The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.5%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Cinematic 11.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
You are trapped in a never-ending street loop. Observe your surroundings carefully and identify anomalies. Make the right choice at the end of each street and try to escape the loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Adventure 11.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 9.6%
You will play SU, a girl from the future who, for some reason, can freely travel through four-dimensional space, entering different times and spaces. You need to gather clues, solve puzzles, and use the collected clues to use deductive reasoning to uncover the mystery of SU's life experience.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.7%, Walking Simulator 24.8%, Adventure 15.1%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Puzzle 10.4%
[Data Expunged], Eastern Bloc, September ██th, 19██A narrative discovery walking game. Slow paced and might get scary at times. (Cozy horror, if you will...) Walk through a soviet hotel. Knock at every door. Hold staring contests with paintings. But don't ever look into a mirror for too long...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 21.8%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Horror 7.3%
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Exploration 12.4%, Adventure 9.9%, First-Person 8.4%
Explore an afrofuturistic 3D world scavenging and journaling your way to becoming a wildtender: someone who heals the relationship between humans and more-than-human beings. Reflect on the choices you make, the artifacts you leave behind, and the worlds that will grow out of them.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.1%, Psychedelic 18.2%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 11.6%, Cinematic 10.4%
A first-person psychological horror experience focused on atmosphere, tension, and clever environmental puzzles. Explore the abandoned Morwain Mansion, solve occult mysteries, and uncover a dark truth that relentlessly hunts you in the shadows.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Adventure 14.1%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Puzzle 11.4%
Immerse yourself in poolcore-inspired vibes as you explore a vast complex of mind-bending liminal architecture straight out of your dreams. Navigate through a facility filled with obstacles and puzzles, venturing into depths that descend far below the rippling, chlorinated waters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
In Our Parlor is a short, horror walking simulator. The player must make their way through a mysterious manor to unfold the story, find the parlor, and escape this nightmare. Navigate a series of dark set pieces and follow the music to discover the path forward.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Interactive Fiction 19.9%, Immersive Sim 19.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
Create mannequins, talk to cockroaches, get lost in mazes and wash feet. Meanwhile your dead father will rest in the Sanatorium. Surreal adventure horror based on the stories and drawings of Bruno Schulz.
Why similar: Psychedelic 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 18.3%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 9.5%
A hot-tempered private of the Soviet army is sent through a portal to the Backrooms behind a fight with an officer, he needs to find a missing scientists. Monsters are hunting him, and the offended commander is trying to trap him. Will the soldier be able to survive and return?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Psychedelic 15.5%, Cinematic 10.8%, Puzzle 7%
一款悬疑解谜的探案游戏,您将扮演负责案件的警探Chen,在犯罪现场搜索物证,利用关联系统层层推理,直到找到案件的真相。当然游戏中还有层层机关需要破解。真相只有一个,速来破案。
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.3%, Adventure 17.8%, Immersive Sim 16%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 9.6%
12 Hours Museum” is a 3D exploration adventure game. The goal of the game is to find 45 anomalies in order to escape from the museum using a pocket watch. Once you find an anomaly, you can view and re-experience it. Collecting all endings and performing certain operations will open an extra mode.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Exploration 10.4%
It was the worst day of his life. The car hit Damon. Damon, in a coma, was on the thin line between life and death. To wake up from his coma, Damon had to win the battle with himself.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.5%, Psychedelic 24.5%, Adventure 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Horror 8.2%
You're trapped in your office after a typical working day. Carefully explore every corner to reach the freedom and break the loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Immersive Sim 20.5%, Exploration 12.2%, First-Person 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8%
You are trying to reach classroom 1.09. Nobody is around, and the atmosphere feels wrong. Trapped in looping corridors, your only way out is to observe carefully, spot anomalies, and choose the right door… or remain trapped.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Immersive Sim 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Puzzle 9.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.1%
A first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, puzzle-solving, and environmental storytelling. Discover the tragic story of Unit 199, where a fragmented consciousness still haunts the place.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Cinematic 10.1%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
Play, no game. Put on your headphones, listen and imagine what exists in the dark. Did Lovecraft expose the most insidious Outer in his last story? Plunge into the Dormitory of Horror for answers. Oh, not sure if it's a one-way path…
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.8%, Walking Simulator 30.7%, Adventure 13.3%, Horror 13.3%, Exploration 7.9%
You’re trapped in an endless maze of alleys. Carefully observe your surroundings and complete the Bagua to escape the infinite labyrinth!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Immersive Sim 16%, Adventure 15.3%, Puzzle 10.7%, Exploration 7.4%
Release the author, who is nothing but the player. Release the player, and restore the freedom once taken away. A three-game experiment in what it means to play.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Psychedelic 25%, Adventure 16%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Exploration 10.4%
A first-person psychological horror game set in a childhood home. Explore, uncover four days of missing memory, and survive something that has been listening since you arrived.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.4%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, Adventure 8.7%, Horror 8.5%
Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.8%, Adventure 18.7%, Exploration 13.6%, Horror 11%, First-Person 8.5%
There's one rule on the office stairwell: do not look back. The darkness follows – and with every mistake, it draws closer. A surreal horror about the power of rules over the human soul
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Cinematic 10.3%, Adventure 8.5%, Horror 8%
You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Adventure 17.7%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Puzzle 12.3%, Exploration 9.1%