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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Horror, Atmospheric, First-Person.

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First-person atmospheric horror mystery with retro-inspired visuals. Spend several days on a small isolated island in the North Atlantic, settle in an old cabin, explore an abandoned observatory, and operate rustic equipment to do one final reading and uncover what lurks in the dark... and beyond.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2026
Developer: Lajong
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio 273
    Windows

    A violent storm forces an urban explorer to take refuge in the abandoned industrial district of Baldwin, Wisconsin. What looks like an unexpected jackpot quickly turns sinister. Notes hint at the truth the EPA was sent to cover up. Some places aren't abandoned by accident.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Old School 10%, Retro 9%

  2. #2 Helltown
    97% matchMostly Positive79% of 112 reviews2017
    Dev: WildArts Games
    Windows

    Deliver packages to the weirdly happy folk of Little Vale and discover the terrifying secrets they hide. Are you brave enough to face the many monsters and sinister locations of this first-person horror adventure game? There's only one way to find out...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Retro 9.3%, Horror 6.9%

  3. #3 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 2,465 reviews2020
    Dev: Marevo Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Horror 10.5%, Retro 9.1%

  4. #4 Lake Facade: Director's Cut
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rexoto Games
    Windows

    Explore, Fish and discover the mysteries hidden within Lake Facade. A short narrative puzzle/adventure game with multiple endings and secrets to find.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.4%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Lore-Rich 9.3%, Horror 6.3%

  5. #5 Tisis
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dimitris Risis
    Windows

    Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Lovecraftian 19.8%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, First-Person 9.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%

  6. #6 Lighthouse of Madness
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
    Windows

    Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you on this island. Explore the island, solve challenging puzzles, and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, First-Person 7.9%, Horror 6.6%

  7. #7 The Nameless City
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Paradnight Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.8%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Retro 8.7%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  8. #8 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 138 reviews2025
    Dev: X1 Games
    Windows

    Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.8%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 9%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  9. #9 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    91% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
    Windows

    In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Horror 8.9%, Survival Horror 8.7%

  10. #10 CATAFALQUE™
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: STUDIO ANNOLUCE™
    Windows

    Stranded alone in an unfamiliar place, with only a lugubrious coffin at your side. Dive deep into this melancholic and macabre tale of death, grief and despair as you try to piece together the intricate lore while facing entities far beyond human comprehension. A love letter to games of yore.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Survival Horror 7.6%, Retro 7%, First-Person 6.7%

  11. #11 Conarium
    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,271 reviews2017
    Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.9%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.3%, First-Person 6.3%

  12. #12 GORE
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 137 reviews2025
    Dev: CosmicArcade
    Windows

    GORE is a Lovecraft-inspired horror experience set deep in the Rocky Mountains. Explore the wilderness and uncover the origins of the fleshy entity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.5%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Exploration 7.1%, Horror 6.5%

  13. #13 In Vino Veritas
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lesson Not Learned Games
    Windows

    Explore a desecrated cathedral to find your missing wife in this psychological horror adventure. Uncover the dark truth behind the Elohim, solve ancient puzzles, and survive a chilling journey where faith and reality collide. The Bible was mistranslated; the truth is much darker

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.6%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, Horror 8.4%

  14. #14 HOLFACE
    86% matchPositive86% of 36 reviews2026
    Dev: Jonny's Games
    Windows

    Upon visiting his decrepit and dying grandfather, Isaac discovers an ancient evil that has parasitically dwelled within his ancestry for generations. Isaac must stop the parasite's symbiotic cycle from reoccurring or else become its new host.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Lovecraftian 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%

  15. #15 Marmorea
    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Burning Farmhouse Studios
    Windows

    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: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Lore-Rich 8.6%, Retro 7.6%

  16. #16 Security Booth: Director's Cut
    88% matchVery Positive90% of 287 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle HorwoodPub: Cloud Colony Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 14%, Retro 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Old School 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

  17. #17 Mountains of Madness
    86% matchMixed59% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: Deep Dive Project
    Windows

    From H.P. Lovecraft's work, this walking simulator sends you to the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia. Unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.7%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Exploration 6.7%

  18. #18 Cosmic Fear
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows

    You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Lore-Rich 8.7%, Horror 8.3%

  19. #19 Dark Lessons
    84% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Tall Tide Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trapped in your teacher's home, your only defense against the dark is a flickering candle. Unearth a family’s twisted history and solve puzzles in this Lovecraftian nightmare to find a way out. But be warned: Something else is lurking in the shadows ... and a voice is pleading for your help.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 8.6%, First-Person 6.2%

  20. #20 Secret Base
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gattorocco
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror game about a boy traveling between a peaceful secret base and a home that slowly begins to change.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Walking Simulator 22.5%, Retro 17.7%, Exploration 10.1%, Horror 8.1%

  21. #21 SCP-294: The Coffee Machine
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BlindEyeGames
    Windows

    Enter the depths of a silent facility as a D-Class subject. Test the limits of SCP-294, a machine that can produce any liquid imaginable. But remember: in this low-poly PS1-style nightmare, every cup has a price. A short, narrative-driven psychological horror experience.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Retro 13.4%, Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%

  22. #22 THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY
    80% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: tweakEra
    Windows

    The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Retro 10.8%, Horror 8.7%

  23. #23 Dyer Expedition
    79% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: Monkeys With Jobs
    Windows

    Dyer Expedition is a puzzle adventure game with light Lovecraftian horror elements and a story inspired by Lovecraft's 1931 novella At the Mountains of Madness.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.6%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Retro 11.8%, Exploration 7.7%, Horror 7.6%

  24. #24 Underwater
    82% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: Andreev WorldsPub: Gamesforfarm
    Windows

    Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Atmospheric 8%

  25. #25 Please Duology
    81% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2021
    Dev: Somewhat Software
    Windows

    A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, First-Person 8.6%, Exploration 8.4%, Horror 7.7%

  26. #26 Stars Die
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 160 reviews2020
    Dev: Eric Juvi
    Windows

    A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.5%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Retro 5.6%

  27. #27 Kibreet
    78% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Proxy720
    Windows

    Kibreet | كبريت is a psychological Arab folklore horror game where a single matchbox reveals visions warped by shame and violence.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Retro 15%, Horror 11.2%, Old School 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  28. #28 Last Chance Market
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dark Premonition Games
    Windows

    When a grocery list becomes a struggle to survive against cosmic horrors, will you make it through the door? Stay alive, solve the mystery and make your offerings - or end up on a missing person poster in this first-person, non-linear nightmare. But you'd better hurry, the store's closing soon.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Horror 7.3%

  29. #29 Astrophobia
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2026
    Dev: CosmicArcade
    Windows

    A PSX-style cosmic horror game where a classified mission to study alien architecture on the Moon leads two astronauts into the ruins of an ancient civilization that predates humanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Retro 11.8%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Horror 8.7%, Old School 8.1%

  30. #30 Lust from Beyond: M Edition
    79% matchMixed65% of 362 reviews2022
    Dev: Movie Games LunariumPub: Movie Games S.A.
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Descend into madness in a first-person survival horror inspired by Lovecraft and Giger. Solve the mystery of esoteric cults. Cross the gate to the blasphemous land of Lusst’ghaa. Play the new M-rated cut of the fan-favorite Lust from Beyond.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Lore-Rich 9%, Survival Horror 7.5%

  31. #31 Mines Of Moritania
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jofer's Games
    Windows

    Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Retro 7.5%

  32. #32 HINGE
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spheroom
    Windows

    HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Walking Simulator 14%, Horror 8.8%, First-Person 7.6%

  33. #33 Unfound Footage
    74% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Frixxy Games
    Windows

    Unfound Footage is a short, atmospheric psychological horror game where you must survive inside a mysterious mansion after a strange disappearance.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Retro 14.4%, Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12%, Atmospheric 7.2%

  34. #34 FESTERED
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FazerdooPub: Fazerdoo's Studio
    Windows

    Brave the terrors of a contaminated research facility, where every step could be your last. PSX style survival horror game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Retro 12%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Horror 8.9%

  35. #35 BATYA
    76% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: R's Horrors
    Windows

    A game about escaping a nightmare. You stumble through the narrow corridors of garage complex as the distant footsteps is heard. Batya is getting closer.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 15%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Horror 9.9%, Old School 9.8%, First-Person 8.8%

  36. #36 FOTBackrooms
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SGX Studios
    Windows

    Accidentally trapped in the Backrooms, explore 7 unique levels combining over 20 iconic locations. Solve puzzles, maintain your sanity, and uncover the dark secrets of the F.O.T. company and Arthur Penn’s research to find a way out.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Horror 10.2%, First-Person 10.2%

  37. #37 House of Saturn
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: XCATHEDRA Games
    Windows

    Exorcize the demonic in this psychological horror game set in 1920s England. Navigate a haunted university by solving puzzles and hiding from a demon that can phase through walls. The gates of hell shall not prevail.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 11%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Retro 7.4%

  38. #38 Beguiled Egress
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Gregory Montoya
    Windows

    Beguiled Egress is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and puzzle solving.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 12%, Exploration 9.6%

  39. #39 In Tenebris
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sleepless_Team
    Windows

    In Tenebris is a dark, first-person sci-fi horror game where echolocation is the only way to find your way out. You see while you make sound, but you can also be heard by those you don't want to be around. Explore the corridors of a research facility, avoid enemies, and try to survive.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.9%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, First-Person 9.2%, Horror 8.5%

  40. #40 No Way Out
    73% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: bati
    Windows · Linux

    A nonlinear psychological horror game in which you attempt to free yourself from the constantly repeating daily cycle of life. Explore a total of 7 different endings. Will you be brave enough to take the leap, even if there seems to be No Way Out?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Retro 12.9%, Multiple Endings 9%, Exploration 7.4%

  41. #41 Plushy's Playground: Into the Slide
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sushi Studio
    Windows

    Plushy's Playground: Into the Slide is a story-driven analog horror game about exploring a strange playground, solving puzzles, and following hidden clues. They say there is a place on the other side, built by kids for kids, where no one is supposed to grow up. But you're not a kid anymore.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 10.9%, Survival Horror 10%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Lore-Rich 9.5%

  42. #42 SOMA
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,413 reviews2015
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 9%, Survival Horror 7.8%

  43. #43 COMPARTMENT 666 : ANOMALY EXPRESS
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ShepherdWorks
    Windows

    Inspect every compartment, identify anomalies, and survive a mysterious train where every mistake brings you closer to death. Reach the conductor and uncover the truth behind Compartment 666.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 8.3%, Exploration 6.7%

  44. #44 Inner Voices
    75% matchMixed53% of 93 reviews2017
    Dev: Sigma GamesPub: No Gravity Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Horror 7.4%, Multiple Endings 7.3%

  45. #45 The Alien Cube
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 580 reviews2021
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.1%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 8.4%, Exploration 7.2%

  46. #46 Settled At Sea
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sinister Artistry
    Windows

    Settled At Sea is a first-person mystery set on a remote Scottish island. You are a lighthouse keeper grieving your wife's death-but the island doesn't feel as isolated as it should.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Lore-Rich 9.9%, First-Person 7%

  47. #47 Forsaken Fleet
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
    Windows

    A first-person pirate horror where a haunted fisherman is drawn into the legend of the Forsaken Fleet. Follow a mysterious compass. Sail through the fog. Explore forgotten places and survive the horrors that should have stayed buried at sea.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.6%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Horror 11%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  48. #48 Not Alone at Midnight
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Ionel Tudorica
    Windows

    A first‑person psychological horror game trapped in a looping midnight. Explore a haunted house, uncover shifting anomalies, read prayers and burn holy incense, solve ritual‑based puzzles, and manipulate light to survive the demonic presence stalking you.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 9.5%

  49. #49 Abandoned Souls
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 402 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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 21.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 9.5%, Survival Horror 9%, Atmospheric 7.8%

  50. #50 Below, Rusted Gods
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 276 reviews2026
    Dev: FromSouthGames
    Windows

    You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Lore-Rich 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%

  51. #51 Backrooms: Levels of Fear
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The M.E.G.
    Windows

    A first-person psychological and survival-horror experience. You are lost in the Backrooms and you have to find a way to survive in this dangerous universe. Explore the different levels, meet the Entities and other Explorers, and find clues to reveal the Backrooms’ secrets.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Lovecraftian 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Exploration 8.6%, Horror 8.5%

  52. #52 Dwelling on the Hill
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Apocrifa Labs Interactive
    Windows

    A devout man built his house on top of something older than scripture. He tried to seal the passage. He failed. Now you are inside, and the door is locked.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 28%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Horror 6.6%

  53. #53 Into The Light
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2L Games
    Windows

    Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 7%, Survival Horror 6.8%

  54. #54 Tear Factory
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Daddysucc5000
    Windows

    A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.9%, Old School 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Retro 12.4%, Horror 9.1%

  55. #55 The Rite Holds
    66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: PV Development
    Windows

    In this concise first person horror experience, you are trapped in an infinite corridor with nothing but a flashlight. Explore this liminal space, survive the entities that lurk in the dark and complete the ritual to break the cycle.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Lovecraftian 17.3%, Horror 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  56. #56 Ghostprint
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DevRoids
    Windows

    Atmospheric first-person horror game where you carry an old Polaroid camera. Take the right picture and a way forward emerges.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Retro 9.3%

  57. #57 Blind Hope
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FalseHope Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A first-person survival horror with a cosmic twist, where you must blindly navigate a decayed historic manor swarming with warped children with only your vague memories and peripheral senses to guide you. Will your sanity hold? Or will blind hope turn to blind despair?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.4%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 8.1%, Mystery 7.2%

  58. #58 Ingrained
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spear and Veil
    Windows

    A nonlinear psychological horror set in a watermill. You were a simple miller with a loving family, but now you are branded as possessed by a demon. Overcome the trials, figure out what happened, and find the one responsible for all your misfortunes.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Retro 10%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

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