- #1 Faro
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: matt!
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Visual Novel 17.1%, Psychological 15.5%, Dark 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #2 Night Loops
96% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological 23.1%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #3 Kenophobia
96% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: BeamCRASHPub: UGGPL Games
Windows
A Psychological Horror Backrooms Found Footage Game
Why similar: Psychological 29.3%, Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Mystery 10.1%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #4 Resonance Tales: Alone
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: RAXZONE
Windows · Mac
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 22.9%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Mystery 10.6%
- #5 Gretel's Honesty
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Callen Dulla
Windows
A comic-like visual novel, expressing a new story based on the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel”.
Why similar: Psychological 30.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Dark 12.2%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #6 Night Of Disturbance
94% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: BDR ProductionsPub: BDR Productions
Windows
This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Psychological 29.2%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Dark 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #7 10:59
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You wake up with a bad hangover and don’t recognize your home. You see a boy and you understand... that something is wrong with him. Someone's presence causes anxiety, fear and is about to plunge you into the realm of horror. But you don’t lose hope and try to get out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological 28.2%, Walking Simulator 22.7%, Dark 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #8 Oblivio: Lost In The World
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Jacob Meler
Windows
After a brief wander, at the end of a corridor, you encounter a girl curled up by a door, you can tell that her style is far from ordinary. Perhaps she knows more than you do… Or maybe she’s the reason you’re here. Will she help you? Or maybe you will help her?
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.3%, Psychological 16.5%, Adventure 9.8%, Dark 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #9 Pleh!
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,337 reviews2023
Dev: Jester Games
Windows
Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.
Why similar: Psychological 21.7%, Walking Simulator 20.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dark 9.9%, Emotional 6.9%
- #10 After the Stream Went Dark
90% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Joe Kerman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step into the world of Nyx, a VTuber whose online persona begins to blur with something far more unsettling. After the Stream Went Dark is a short psychological horror visual novel exploring identity, self-perception, and the fragile boundary between performance and reality.
Why similar: Visual Novel 20.7%, Psychological 20.4%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Mystery 7.7%
- #11 A Slit of Joy
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: GameMaker8YT
Windows · Mac
Finn was sad, so he killed himself. But he was greeted by Aoi a mysterious girl who granted him one wish before he gets reincarnated. Finn's wish, he wanted to see if anyone cared at all that he had committed suicide. Even though he knows no one ever cared about him.
Why similar: Psychological 25%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Dark 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #12 Alex's Hope & Alex's Solitude
89% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Violet Horizons Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
A boy regains his hope and a girl finds herself in solitude. A kinetic novel that will take you through their darkest days and immerse you in their deepest emotions.
Why similar: Psychological 26%, Visual Novel 16.6%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Emotional 7.8%
- #13 SUBJECT 404
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BESK Entertainment
Windows
You wake up as a test subject. A panel gives orders. Obey them — or be executed. Subject 404 is a fast-paced psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological 31.8%, Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Mystery 9.9%, Dark 9.5%
- #14 Veilborne Sacrament
88% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Veilborne StudioPub: Veilborne Studio
Windows
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: Psychological 37%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Atmospheric 7%
- #15 Inversed
87% matchVery Positive93% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: Tymedust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, interactive visual novel set in the mid-19th Century, in which a poet fights against time as she's writing the most important work of her life. Poetry is the answer, but what is the question?
Why similar: Psychological 25.3%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.5%
- #16 IA
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Otternot
Windows · Mac
Could an AI fall in love with a human? What if that human were you? IA is a psychological horror visual novel about an AI that falls in "love" with you, despite her hatred for humanity.
Why similar: Psychological 32.7%, Visual Novel 21.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #17 God's Basement
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,314 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Psychological 22.1%, Walking Simulator 21%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Mystery 7.3%
- #18 Implements of Hell
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
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: Psychological 24.8%, Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.9%, Mystery 8.4%
- #19 Alley Nine
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Peach Rain
Windows
You are trapped in an endless alleyway late at night. Observe anomalies or differences in the surrounding environment carefully, and finally reach "Alley Nine".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Psychological 18%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #20 Nachtschicht
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Totenbetten
Windows
Make coffee. Answer the phone. Hope it stays quiet.
Why similar: Psychological 24.7%, Walking Simulator 24.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Mystery 8.9%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #21 The Space Between
84% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: Christoph Frey
Windows
The Space Between is a surreal short narrative experience in three acts about the walls we build for us.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Dark 9.8%, Mystery 9%
- #22 Midnight Lane
82% matchPositive83% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Blossom Legion
Windows
It's a short horror experience that deals with the fear of dark city streets. Or maybe it's the fear of the daily routine, when the maniac's break-in is just a deliverance
Why similar: Psychological 30.4%, Walking Simulator 25.3%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dark 11.5%, Adventure 6.5%
- #23 Cryphora
81% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: LuN
Windows
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 22.5%, Psychological 18.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Dark 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #24 The Letter: Classic Edition
82% matchPositive82% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: TreeFall Studios L.L.C.
Windows
The Letter: Classic Edition is the ORIGINAL experience from the classic title "The Letter", with a few changes and additions. Relive the Wii U game that gathered so much hate it became a cult classic. Embark on a creepy narrative driven tale about a boy in search of his missing father.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Dark 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #25 Afterbright
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cydisq
Windows
You play as jaded police officer Mark Langford in this first-person psychological horror game. An investigation into the case of a missing child draws you to an old apartment complex, uncovering horrors and trauma that refuse to stay buried.
Why similar: Psychological 24.9%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Dark 8.3%
- #26 Where Is Mother
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kornux Games
Windows
A son returns to his childhood home to find his mother. The door is open. The house is frozen. Where Is Mother is a harrowing horror walking simulator, oppressive… with every step pulling you further from reality.
Why similar: Psychological 31.3%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 8.2%, Mystery 6.5%
- #27 Dreamless
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological 29.1%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Dark 13%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #28 The Lies We Tell Ourselves
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Poopsy
Windows
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological 19.7%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Dark 10.3%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #29 Nami no Iro - The Color of the Waves
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Dulkha315Pub: WhiteLodgeGames
Windows
Mugen Takebara doesn't remember much of his childhood. Returning to Inonaki wasn't his choice. Welcomed by his cousin, Sora, the two quickly reconnect… but something is wrong. With her. Or with you.
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Visual Novel 21.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12%, Mystery 11.5%
- #30 Obfuscation
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: mid1224
Windows
Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Psychological 16.5%, Dark 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 8.9%
- #31 Sitter
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Games
Windows
Investigating the mysterious death of his grandmother, a detective breaks into her home to discover the truth, but the dwelling begins to play tricks on him. The space breaks, fears become flesh, and there is still no way out. Every step, every new room, every cycle is a chance to go mad.
Why similar: Psychological 28.3%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Dark 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #32 Inner Ashes
77% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: Calathea Game StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological 18.9%, Visual Novel 10%, Puzzle 8.9%, Dark 7.9%
- #33 The Spooky Island
75% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: Fireplay Studio
Windows
A dark horror game in which the protagonist, Liam, embarks on an expedition to an island to find treasure and earn money. But the island holds secrets and horrors. Over time, the expedition turns into a nightmare from which he must escape...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Dark 13.6%, Psychological 12.4%, Linear 11%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #34 Afterdream
76% matchVery Positive93% of 339 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological 23.7%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #35 Nightmare Inside
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Benelux
Windows
Join Finn on his adventure through the most beautiful periods of his adolescence! Finn, a 16 year old boy, lives in a cute town with his mother and friends. So, what will happen in his life? Put on your coats to find out, because Norway is cold! This game is not suitable for all audiences.
Why similar: Psychological 18%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Dark 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #36 Meet Her There
74% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Sinisthesis
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short, intense, dark visual narrative in 2 colors. You are stuck reliving a single day, over and over. Explore a tiny, giant world of a relationship between two people. Don't get arrested. Try to reach the person you love and escape the cursed time loop. Is it not too late?
Why similar: Psychological 26.2%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 7%
- #37 Anomaly Mansion
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pinholic Games
Windows
Locked in the main room of a mansion, avoid becoming insane by removing randomly appearing anomalies. You start at 12:00 AM and can leave at 06:00 AM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Psychological 22.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 10.2%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #38 Insanitorium - Don’t Be Afraid
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fallen LeafPub: Unseen Silence
Windows
Trapped in a psychiatric hospital, you must escape demons lurking in the shadows.Explore Insanitorium only with your flashlight and scarce batteries, defend yourself with a machete and a dart gun, and face the strange patients. Remember, do not listen to the mannequins that whisper inside your head.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological 19.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Dark 8.7%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #39 Luto
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Psychological 22.8%, Walking Simulator 22%, Dark 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Puzzle 7.8%
- #40 Keep in Mind: Remastered
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 605 reviews2018
Dev: Little Moth GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Keep in Mind follows Jonas, a man haunted by alcoholism, depression, and grief. One night, he awakens to a shadowy mirror world where beasts lurk and stars don't shine. Lost and scared, Jonas must face the twisted beasts if he ever wishes to return home and learn the truth about his darkness.
Why similar: Psychological 25.6%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Emotional 7.4%
- #41 Broken Thorns: West Gate
74% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Stick Productions
Windows
A symbolic story where you play as a stranger searching for peace in this wretched world. You will wander through the dying land, finding yourself in different situations where evil forces will try to stop you by using your fears, doubts, and weaknesses.
Why similar: Psychological 24.1%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Mystery 8.2%
- #42 Lying Souls
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Troxy Studios
Windows
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 24.9%, Psychological 12.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.5%
- #43 Ferryman of Wangchuan: River of Delusion
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lingering Warmth Studio
Windows
First-person boat through the River of Wangchuan, lantern in hand—cut through the fog and chase scattered memory shards. You ferry a General toward the far shore, only to witness the massacre he committed to resurrect the Princess. In the end, who are you—the ferryman, or the General himself?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Psychological 23.9%, Visual Novel 12.4%, Dark 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #44 r u n a w a y s
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nøreign
Windows
Runaways is a top-down visual novel about two lost teens on the run, escaping abuse and searching for a new beginning in the quiet depths of the unforgiving city night.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Visual Novel 16.9%, Dark 16.1%, Psychological 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #45 Naishitai: The parts I'm missing.
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mayuuri
Windows
Accompany Nai in her normal Sunday routine of watching TV, eating ramen and ruminating on her past.
Why similar: Psychological 36.1%, Visual Novel 17.9%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Dark 8.8%
- #46 Kizuyami | 刻闇
70% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Raw Gryt
Windows
Kizuyami is an atmospheric psychological horror game. You find yourself in a never-ending Japanese street that you cannot leave no matter where you go. You stumble upon the same house over and over again, which calls for you in inexplicable ways. Will you be able to find your way out?
Why similar: Psychological 28.6%, Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 9.6%, Adventure 7.1%
- #47 Exit Dream
70% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: emagnetic
Windows
A free short first-person horror game of dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal, with strange logic.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Psychological 18%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dark 9.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #48 Last Report
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,994 reviews2025
Dev: Monopixel Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?
Why similar: Psychological 23.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Dark 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Mystery 7.7%
- #49 Light The Way
73% matchMixed40% of 40 reviews2019
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Light The Way is a first-person horror adventure game. It takes place in a storage house after your character is kidnapped by a stranger.
Why similar: Psychological 23%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Dark 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #50 未練旅館(The Inn of Regret)
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Gilutaz
Windows
A short Japanese-style horror game in which you explore a ryokan where the proprietress is trapped and sever the forces that bind her.
Why similar: Psychological 31.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Dark 10.3%, Mystery 10.3%
- #51 The Survey
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 832 reviews2016
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 24.8%, Psychological 16.7%, Dark 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Mystery 9.5%
- #52 Socket
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toonas Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a social worker who obeys a wall socket. Follow its instructions, explore the city’s last inhabited apartment building, and pry secrets from its residents. All to fulfill the terms of the contract.
Why similar: Hand-drawn 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 6.7%
- #53 Blossoms of Eternity
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JAYBE GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blossoms of Eternity by JAYBE GAMES is a thrilling time-travel saga in which Kuro, Miyu, and Aihara must confront not only their own feelings, but also power-hungry witches who can literally turn reality upside down.
Why similar: Psychological 18.8%, Visual Novel 15.9%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Magic 9.4%, Emotional 7.2%
- #54 Graces: Posthumous Wish
66% matchVery Positive97% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: TomoToro
Windows
Aki is haunted by a curse. In search of salvation, she travels into the memories of a dead classmate, where she must witness three eerie mystical stories and figure out how to break the shackles of misfortune.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Dark 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #55 A Hole In My Room
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
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 26.8%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.1%
- #56 Gate to Site 8
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Derek Golliher
Windows
An emotional walking simulator / find it game that reveals a dark story following the strained relationship of two brothers.
Why similar: Psychological 27.6%, Walking Simulator 19%, Dark 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Mystery 6.8%
- #57 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
67% matchVery Positive89% of 3,231 reviews2023
Dev: silver978Pub: IndieArk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.
Why similar: Psychological 34.4%, Visual Novel 13.7%, Hand-drawn 9.9%, Mystery 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #58 Shiki
69% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2019
Dev: hata
Windows · Mac
2.5D fantasy adventure homage to "The Little Prince ". 2.5D world consisting of 3D sphere model and pixel art. A Fantastic world view with subtle original graphics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Psychological 19.1%, Visual Novel 14.1%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #59 Ayla's Dollhouse
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thiago Bittencourt
Windows
Ayla's Dollhouse is a psychological game that tells the unfortunate story of Ayla, a girl tormented by the disorder of time, and her own demons.
Why similar: Psychological 28.1%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Dark 6.7%
- #60 Spectral Sonata
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feeric Studio
Windows
A first person psychological horror game. Explore an ever-changing mansion in a slow-paced, atmospheric experience that combines hauntingly beautiful melodies with a suffocating environment. Uncover the tragic past, escape or confront the spirit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological 18.1%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Mystery 9%