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A young and promising boy applies for a job at a AAA game development company. As he starts working night shifts on probation, he experiences a series of events that could lead to no good. As the story unfolds, you will be able to choose what you would do in his place.

Why similar: Episodic 21.9% ★, Narrative 18.6% ★, Thriller 9.4%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Walking Simulator 6.5%

Bora, a middle-aged teacher, was assigned to a village school. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was wrong; he was unaware of what was happening in Blackwood Village.

Why similar: Episodic 20.8% ★, Narrative 17.6% ★, Thriller 9%, Psychological Horror 7.2%, Crime 6.8%

Jack Nelson, a 24-year-old fire lookout, transferred to a new outpost. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off, little did he know what was transpiring down in Ironbark State Park.

Why similar: Episodic 20.5% ★, Narrative 18% ★, Thriller 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Horror 8.2%

Silent Wounds is an episodic psychological horror anthology. Each episode offers a compact and intense narrative experience. In this first episode, a man returns home and trades reality for the dangerous, silent obsession with a perfect doll.

Why similar: Episodic 19.1% ★, Narrative 16.4% ★, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Thriller 8.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

Murmurs of Fear is a psychological horror about those left alone with the unexplainable. It is a self-contained story about fear, isolation, and the struggle to stay sane as reality itself begins to fracture.

Why similar: Episodic 23.9% ★, Narrative 20.7% ★, Thriller 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Walking Simulator 7%

A psychological horror game where you take the role of Jonah, an 18 year old trying out a new board game, The Ouija Board, with his friend Emily. Little did they know, it was far from a simple board game.

Why similar: Episodic 23.3% ★, Narrative 20.2% ★, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Thriller 7.4%, Horror 7.2%

In Newspaper Day, you take on the role of a newspaper delivery person in a seemingly quiet neighborhood. Every morning, you carry out your job, delivering the day's news to your neighbors' doors. However, you soon realize that things are not what they seem.

Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Thriller 9.7%, Horror 8.5%

Attend to patients and fill out paperwork as 22-year-old Kimora Jackson on her first shift after graduating nursing school. Draw blood, administer medications, and try not to lose your head in the chilling hallways of Coldrock Medical Center.

Why similar: Narrative 26.9% ★, Episodic 13.6% ★, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Thriller 10.5%, Horror 8.9%

Noah Baker, an 18 year old highschooler experiences unsettling occurrences while house-sitting for a media personality, little did he know what was about to unfold that night.

Why similar: Episodic 31.9% ★, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Crime 10%, Horror 8.1%, Thriller 6.9%

Devi, a 27-year-old young woman, books a late-night massage at Ahola Spa & Reflexology—the only spa that is still open.. What should have been a relaxing escape turns into a lingering nightmare…

Why similar: Episodic 28.2% ★, Narrative 24.9% ★, Thriller 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.4%

Rest Stop is a psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren't prepared for... Will you find out what awaits at the end of the road?

Why similar: Narrative 24.1% ★, Thriller 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.7%

You play as Sam, 21 years old, on New Year’s Eve, you are preparing for a trip you promised your friend the day before. You are alone at home that night, getting ready for the trip, which soon turns deadly as strange events begin to unfold.

Why similar: Episodic 28.1% ★, Thriller 11.9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Horror 7.7%

In a remote village ravaged by the Black Death, a young man uses his late mentor's knowledge of medicinal herbs to help a desperate community, facing more than just the plague.

Why similar: Narrative 28.6% ★, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Horror 9.6%, Thriller 9.4%

Agora Project is a very short experimental project (~15 minutes). First learning project. Not a full game... It's about a girl who was supposed to go to a party with her friends, but it ends in a tragically. I wish you like it.

Why similar: Episodic 29.3% ★, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Crime 10.5%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Horror 8.7%

(The Lingering) Graveyard Visit is a narrative-driven, walking sim, horror game where you play as Eki, an 11-year-old boy visiting his late father's grave with his mother. There, you'll wander the graveyard while piecing together a disturbing truth.

Why similar: Episodic 21.4% ★, Narrative 14.1% ★, Thriller 11.6%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

David Lagani is an ordinary Filipino worker whose quiet life turns to dread when a mysterious figure begins breaking into homes and making people disappear. Each night feels longer, every sound closer, and all he can do is pray the footsteps don’t reach his door.

Why similar: Narrative 27% ★, Thriller 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 7.8%

"Stories to Tell" Is a psychological horror game series developed by a 15 year old kid were each installment is based on a dream/nightmare me the developer has had. This is a game you wouldn't want to miss...

Why similar: Episodic 16.3% ★, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, 1990's 8.9%, Horror 7.6%

GRANDFATHER is a first-person psychological horror game set in a two-room apartment. One evening, the mother brings home the long-lost father. With his return, the house is filled with oppressive anxiety and fear.

Why similar: Narrative 20.9% ★, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.3%, Thriller 11%, Walking Simulator 6.8%

A horror game about escaping from a mysterious place after a chilling encounter in the woods. Explore, stay quiet, and make tough choices as you search for a way out.

Why similar: Thriller 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Crime 10.2%

A first-person psychological horror set in rural Finland, where isolation and unsettling encounters slowly turn your housekeeping job into something far more disturbing.

Why similar: Narrative 22.2% ★, Thriller 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.2%, Cinematic 8.6%

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a short horror game where reality blurs with nightmares over five eerie days. Experience strange events, unsettling dreams, and unravel a chilling mystery in a remote house. Can you survive the madness, or will the nightmare consume you?

Why similar: Episodic 26.9% ★, Thriller 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.3%, Narrative 9.6% ★

"They Can Hear Us," the first episode, narrates horror stories that interact with you through the microphone, playing on the fear of whoever is listening.

Why similar: Narrative 30.6% ★, Psychological Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Horror 10.2%, Crime 8.6%

Sydney Harper, a 23-year-old working at a consulting firm plans a weekend getaway to a Woodbury rental with her college friends. Little did she know what was about to unfold during their stay.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Episodic 14.6% ★, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Crime 10.4%, 1990's 10%

After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby-it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...

Why similar: Narrative 20.7% ★, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.4%, Thriller 10.4%, Cinematic 8.6%

Michael, is a 14-year-old teenager living the ordinary life of a game developer. He usually preferred to work at night because he felt the calm and special atmosphere there. At one point, he needed to leave the room at night but it seems that was a mistake...

Why similar: Episodic 35.4% ★, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Thriller 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Horror 7.7%

A 22 year old student arranges to meet an online seller at their home to pick up an item. At first, everything seems normal, but as she steps through the door, an eerie feeling creeps in. What was supposed to be a simple purchase soon turns into an experience she will never forget.

Why similar: Episodic 28.2% ★, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.5%, Crime 9.7%, Walking Simulator 6.8%

A first person psychological horror experience set in a quiet suburban home. Witness a violent crime, uncover unsettling events, and endure a night where fear slowly takes over familiar spaces. Explore a grounded environment where tension builds through atmosphere and subtle storytelling.

Why similar: Narrative 21.6% ★, Thriller 12.2%, Crime 11%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%

Emily Collins survived her night shift at Bloomring Hospital. What actually happened there is something she’s only now ready to talk about.

Why similar: Episodic 34.5% ★, Crime 14.7%, Narrative 12.5% ★, Atmospheric 6%, Horror 5.8%

The grand opening of the Haunted Mine Ride is tomorrow. Tonight, you run the final test rides. Ride the minecart, Fix props, repeat rides and don’t make "them" notice you.

Why similar: Episodic 35.4% ★, Crime 15%, Narrative 11.6% ★, Atmospheric 6.1%, Horror 6%

Michael Clow is a photographer who documents what he sees. But after following his neighbor into the woods, his camera begins capturing things he never witnessed.

Why similar: Narrative 17.5% ★, Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Cinematic 7.8%, Exploration 7.8%

A dark, suspenseful, first-person horror game where you play as the executioner of a demonic cult. When you thought your work was over, the evil entity gave you an irrefusable offer. Possess an ancient evil, become the Quiet Reaper once more. Your freedom lies behind one last life to be sacrificed.

Why similar: Narrative 26.7% ★, Crime 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Thriller 8.9%, Walking Simulator 8.7%

An 13-year-old boy travels with his parents to a cabin in a remote area for a short trip. During their stay, they explore the surroundings, visit a nearby abandoned house, and spend their evenings at the cabin. The trip does not continue as planned.

Why similar: Narrative 28.1% ★, Thriller 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.7%, Walking Simulator 8.3%

r/nosleep is a short horror game series with episodes inspired by and adapted from posts on the r/nosleep subreddit. Night Shift at Paradise Valley Pool episode is the story of a night shift pool maintenance worker and his bizarre experiences during his first day on the job.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.8%, Thriller 11.1%, 1990's 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Horror 7.5%

Late Lines FM is a first-person, story-driven psychological horror experience. Your night shift at 107.9 FM turns into a nightmare with the forbidden 99.9 frequency. When the cursed song plays, you should cover your ears but to find the radio, you must listen.

Why similar: Narrative 22.9% ★, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 9.2%, 1990's 9%

Emily Carter, a 25 year old preparing a rented house for New Year’s Eve, arrives one day early. What begins as a quiet night soon becomes something she was never meant to remember.

Why similar: Episodic 27.5% ★, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 15.5%, Crime 7.4%, First-Person 7.3%

Wasteland Horror Radio: Ep. 1 - The Radio: A gift, a radio of revelations bound to one man's personal hell, repeatedly showing him all the people he brutally murdered on September 20th, 1991..

Why similar: Episodic 42.7% ★, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 5.3%

Vadim, a maintenance worker in a decaying post-Soviet apartment, leaves town to care for his sick mother, asking his wife to take over his duties. As she settles into the routine, the building begins to feel off quiet in all the wrong ways.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Thriller 13.6%, Horror 10.9%, 1990's 9.5%

Open your eyes, get ready for school, and try to follow your usual routine. With your mother away, the responsibility of getting through the day falls on you.

Why similar: Episodic 33.5% ★, Crime 15.7%, Narrative 12.9% ★, Horror 6.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%

Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.

Why similar: Episodic 22.6% ★, Thriller 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9%

Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.

Why similar: Thriller 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Crime 11.6%, Horror 11.2%, Walking Simulator 10.5%

While tasked with disposing of bodies for the mafia, you carry a mutilated corpse without question. However, as time passes, the secrets of the body you carry slowly begin to surface.

Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Crime 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Horror 9.8%

INVARIANT is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shattered mind of a mathematician. Rely on your destructive addiction to bend reality, explore ever-changing environments, and hide from the terrifying manifestations of your grief. Truth and lies are a sip apart.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Horror 10.3%, Thriller 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.4%

The Last Camp 1990 is a horror game about a group of friends who go camping in the middle of woods.

Why similar: Episodic 27% ★, Thriller 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, 1990's 9.3%

Horror game series about the investigation of missing hikers in the U.S. National Parks. Follow the story of a wannabe reporter who got a job as a ranger to investigate the disappearances - several episodes that tell one story. Based on true events.

Why similar: Episodic 20.9% ★, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10%, 1990's 9.6%

Foghorns Drown is a psychological thriller where you play as a ferryman, bringing passengers across a foggy lake to a town drenched in mystery and folklore.

Why similar: Narrative 24.5% ★, Thriller 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 8.4%, Cinematic 8.2%

Hollowbrook is a stylized horror experience told through multiple episodes. Each chapter immerses you in the life of a new character, blending personal backstories with chilling encounters that react to your decisions.

Why similar: Episodic 41.2% ★, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Horror 8.4%, 1990's 7.4%

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

Why similar: Episodic 23.6% ★, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Crime 7.6%, First-Person 5.9%

After noticing bone-chilling similarities to an episode of Fears to Fathom, Tessa and Marcus decide to share their own experience. Scratch Creek is an exclusively online co-op experience.

Why similar: Episodic 15% ★, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Crime 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

It’s an indie horror game where a man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling.

Why similar: Thriller 19.5%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 11.7%, Cinematic 9.8%

When Grace Harland vanishes at Stillwater Lake, the police rule it an accident. Suspecting a cover-up, you venture into the dark, fog-choked waters alone. But as you piece together her final hours, you realise a local cult will do anything to keep the truth buried.

Why similar: Episodic 39.4% ★, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 5.9%, Atmospheric 5.3%

Dive into a haunting mystery where you wake up half-blind and amnesiac, trapped in a time-looping nightmare. Uncover the truth through shifting 3D and 2D perspectives, where every revelation twists reality further.

Why similar: Narrative 29.1% ★, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Cinematic 9%, Crime 8.5%

After losing his wife in an accident, Alex is left alone in a suburban house where every little detail reminds him of the past. An ordinary evening quickly turns into a series of strange and unsettling events.

Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Crime 8.3%

An indie horror game about Tom, a man whose reality is beginning to collapse. As he searches for answers, the truth becomes increasingly unsettling, and the nightmare deeper.

Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14%, Horror 12.6%, Exploration 7.7%

Follow Naina’s daily life as it slowly stops belonging to her alone. 🚪 An unseen presence watches 👁️, remembers 📝, and interferes 🕰️ as her sense of safety slowly collapses. 🌑 A deeply atmospheric psychological horror set in India, exploring obsession 💔, fear 😰, and emotional vulnerability.

Why similar: Narrative 16% ★, Psychological Horror 14%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Thriller 12.4%, Horror 8.6%

A pig farmer decides he no longer wants to dispose of bodies for the mob. What follows is a discussion between him and his would-be killer.

Why similar: Narrative 23.9% ★, Thriller 15.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Crime 10.4%, Horror 6.8%

EP.9 is the ninth and final game in the current series of projects. It is a psychological horror anthology featuring six novellas. Different locations. Different characters. Different situations.

Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.9%, Cinematic 9.6%

A short psychological horror experience about guilt, memory, and a house that remembers more than it should. Explore a quiet home where reality fractures, sanity fades, and the truth reveals itself only if you’re willing to face it.

Why similar: Narrative 17.9% ★, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Thriller 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10%

Carl Williams, a 15-year-old boy, finds himself alone at home one unsettling night. What begins as a quiet evening soon spirals into something far stranger. Shadows shift, silence speaks, and someone—or something—seems to know him better than he knows himself.

Why similar: Episodic 36.1% ★, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.2%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Dialogue Heavy 8.9%

Fear Within is a short first-person psychological horror experience where the past lingers, even when its memories are lost. Explore familiar spaces through slow-paced exploration, uncover unsettling fragments of the past, and face a growing sense of fear driven by atmosphere and sound.

Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Crime 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.4%

Phil's life has crumbled to dust. The four walls of his room have become his safe haven. He yearns for sleep...but terrible nightmares haunt him. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.

Why similar: Episodic 31.1% ★, Narrative 23.6% ★, Thriller 10.8%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Horror 8%