Games Like HELLMART

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

Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 16%, Surreal 11.7%, Mystery 7.1%, Realistic 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive convenience store horror experience that perfectly mirrors the isolated, late-night retail atmosphere of the seed game.

Congrats, you're hired! Serve customers and maintain the Happy's Humble Burger Farm restaurant alone on the overnight. But be careful; things fall apart if you mess up! After work, head home and keep your eyes open for a way to escape the Barnyard Buds and their fast food fever-dream.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 20.7%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Horror 16%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It successfully combines a fast-food simulation loop with surreal, first-person horror elements.

A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.

Why similar: Dark 19.1%, Simulation 17.6%, Horror 17.4%, Exploration 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%

Why You'll Like It: Another masterclass in retail-based psychological horror that emphasizes the paranoia of working alone after dark.

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.

Why similar: Supernatural 22.3%, Horror 19.4%, Surreal 12.1%, Mystery 9.1%, Dark 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: While the setting differs, it shares the core loop of performing mundane tasks while dealing with supernatural entities.

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: Supernatural 21.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Blends simulation mechanics with a disturbing, atmospheric horror narrative in a 3D space.

Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Life Sim 15.4%, Horror 13.2%, Immersive Sim 11.5%, First-Person 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the night shift survival theme with a focus on psychological horror and first-person exploration.

Start your new job in a store overrun by maniacal consumers and their unrelenting thirst for customer service. RETAIL IS HELL!

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.9%, Immersive Sim 20.4%, Horror 19.7%, Simulation 10.6%, First-Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the frantic, stressful nature of retail work by turning demanding customers into a genuine survival threat.

There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.9%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Dark 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival horror game that captures the feeling of working in a dying retail environment.

Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.2%, Immersive Sim 22.7%, Horror 17.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, First-Person 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A VHS-style horror game that involves navigating and surviving a hostile, enclosed environment with a strong focus on immersive stealth.

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 18.9%, Horror 18.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, First-Person 9.1%, Mystery 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cooking and retail simulation with immersive-sim elements and a dark, psychological horror tone.

Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Psychological Horror 22%, First-Person 11.4%, Realistic 8%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Excellent at building realistic, atmospheric tension in a mundane setting where something feels fundamentally wrong.

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: Survival Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dark 14%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Directly utilizes the supermarket setting to create a liminal, psychological horror experience.

As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

Why similar: Horror 37.3%, Psychological Horror 34.8%, Atmospheric 14%, Indie 9.5%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the hyper-vigilant observation required to survive, similar to the need to identify strange customers in HELLMART.

A broke young man takes on the night shift at a roadside diner. In the glow of the blood moon, routine tasks turn into a fight for survival. First-person horror based on a dark creepypasta with a set of rescue rules.

Why similar: Supernatural 20%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Realistic 11.8%, Dark 9.8%, Mystery 9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival-horror aspects of working a shift in a remote, dangerous location.

A cozy horror game where you own and manage a boba tea shop. Prepare boba teas, serve customers, and expand your menu to grow your business.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 18.2%, Immersive Sim 18.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person simulation horror game that centers on the mundane tasks of running a shop while being hunted.

Trapped in a department store during a storm, survive with only a flashlight while completing tasks and evading a malevolent presence that only moves when you're not looking. Uncover secrets and face evolving horrors in this immersive first-person horror game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Horror 17.1%, Realistic 14%, First-Person 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror title that emphasizes the action-adventure aspects of working through a night shift.

Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?

Why similar: Supernatural 14.7%, Surreal 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 8.5%, Mystery 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-horror game that emphasizes the mystery and atmosphere of a solitary delivery job.

A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Dark 12.4%, First-Person 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a first-person horror experience centered around the isolation of working late hours.

Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.

Why similar: Supernatural 17%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 11.6%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on atmospheric, first-person psychological horror that builds tension through environmental storytelling.

You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...

Why similar: Immersive Sim 15.5%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Mystery 11%, Realistic 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An immersive-sim that uses a workplace setting to deliver a mysterious and psychological horror experience.

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: Immersive Sim 19.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.9%, Exploration 10.3%, Dark 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator that uses an immersive-sim approach to create an eerie, isolated atmosphere.

One Late Night: Deadline continues the story of One Late Night, a horror/mystery game where you play the role of an office worker caught in the middle of the paranormal activity that has broken out in a seemingly ordinary office building. Freely explore the 5 story office complex that houses several different companies.

Why similar: Supernatural 18.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Surreal 10.4%, Horror 10.2%, Realistic 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic horror experience that focuses on the dread of being the last person left in an office building.

Welcome to your new summer job. Arthur Brooks, a 22 year old, starts a night job at Moon Gas Station. As he settles in, he experiences strange events that unsettle him. The urban legends about the gas station seem to come to life. Dealing with customers at night is deeply unsettling.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 18.8%, Realistic 12.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Uses an atmospheric, narrative-driven approach to horror within a roadside service setting.

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

Why similar: Surreal 14.2%, Realistic 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Survival Horror 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features simulation and exploration mechanics within a horror-themed, 3D environment.

Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.

Why similar: Life Sim 13.7%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Choices Matter 7.6%

An observation-driven psychological horror set inside an endless furniture superstore. Spot anomalies, choose the correct path, complete your shopping list — and escape the loop.

Why similar: Supernatural 11.5%, Life Sim 11.1%, Surreal 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.1%, Survival Horror 7.8%

You wake up in a dark warehouse, tasked with packing orders while something lurks in the shadows. Work fast, stay safe, and protect your cat. He’s all you’ve got.

Why similar: Life Sim 12%, Supernatural 11%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8%

An atmospheric retro survival horror game. Your first night on the job as a mall cop gets rudely interrupted, and you must survive somehow.

Why similar: Surreal 24.4%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Horror 15.8%, Atmospheric 9.7%, First-Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a stylized, retro aesthetic to explore horror themes within a commercial shopping environment.

While trying to avoid the dangers of working the night shift at a store deep in the forest, you'll also make decisions that shape the fate of the story.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features choices-matter mechanics and multiple endings within a casual, store-based horror setting.

Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.1%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Realistic 7.7%

First-person horror game where you work the night shift at a Mexican convenience store, handling daily tasks while facing eerie and unexpected events.

Why similar: Life Sim 19.3%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Survival Horror 7.7%

Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.

Why similar: Simulation 25.4%, Life Sim 24.8%, Immersive Sim 19.7%, First-Person 10.2%, Realistic 10%

WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Dark 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11.2%

Handyman needed—ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 14.7%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.8%, Realistic 10%, Supernatural 8.8%

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: Survival Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Mystery 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired horror game that excels at creating a sense of dread in an isolated, atmospheric setting.

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: Surreal 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.4%, Realistic 10.5%, Immersive Sim 10.4%

Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?

Why similar: Life Sim 17.2%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.1%

You've just been hired as the newest checker at your local Shoppy Mart. You'll be tasked with bagging groceries for the endless waves of customers that will enter your store on a daily basis.

Why similar: Life Sim 40.9%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Simulation 18.6%, Horror 8.8%, Indie 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a pure simulation experience that serves as a grounded contrast to the horror-focused titles on this list.

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: Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Dark 11.7%, Realistic 11.1%, Atmospheric 9%

In the Salesman, you play as a recently laid-off employee trying to survive the grind of job applications, debt, and dwindling hope. Trade your belongings for ad-supported replacements as you slowly sell away your life in this psychological horror game

Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Simulation 16.2%, Dark 10%, 3D 7.7%

If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.

Why similar: Supernatural 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12%, Immersive Sim 9.8%, Realistic 8.8%

Monitor camera feeds, report valuable info, and hand-deliver shady packages. An hourly quota of reports will test your keen eye to spot the differences, while timed deliveries will force you outside unexpectedly. Until you clock out for the night almost nowhere is safe.

Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Simulation 18.2%, Realistic 17.7%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.5%

Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove. Complete simple tasks until a news broadcast reveals a dangerous killer is nearby. Can you survive the night?

Why similar: Horror 15.7%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Dark 9.4%, Survival Horror 9.1%

"Nightwatch : Closer" is a first-person horror game whose goal is to hold out for 10 minutes by preventing unknown anomalies in a small post. In a dark, narrow post, you have to hold out until the shift worker comes, keeping out the anomalies by yourself.

Why similar: Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 12.2%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Realistic 7.6%

UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.

Why similar: Supernatural 21.3%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Immersive Sim 9%, Dark 8.9%

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: Supernatural 19.4%, Horror 12.7%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Mystery 9.5%

Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?

Why similar: Realistic 15.6%, Dark 12.8%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%

You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 15.3%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 10.7%, Mystery 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

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: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Dark 13%, First-Person 12.4%, Horror 10.8%

You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?

Why similar: Supernatural 26.2%, Surreal 23.5%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.2%

A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 13.1%, Supernatural 12.1%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Choices Matter 9.2%

Survive 5 nights in the heart of northeastern Argentina as a local farmer and reveal the truth behind the haunting tales of the Pombero in a world where folklore meets terror.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.7%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Supernatural 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%

A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Multiple Endings 18.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%, First-Person 9.3%

Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.

Why similar: Surreal 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Realistic 9%

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

Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Realistic 15.7%, Exploration 13.8%, Simulation 13.4%

Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Choices Matter 16.3%, Horror 16.2%, Multiple Endings 16%, Mystery 12.3%

As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

Why similar: Supernatural 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Mystery 11.2%

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

Why similar: Life Sim 21.6%, Immersive Sim 17%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 8.2%

Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!

Why similar: Life Sim 15%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Dark 10.3%

A 3D horror game where your only goal is to finish your work… and survive the night. Unnatural anomalies creep into the office as you complete your tasks. Can you make it to the end of your shift alive.

Why similar: Horror 23.6%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Realistic 11.3%, Exploration 10.1%