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Games Like HorrorCore: Maze and Pools of Horror

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

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Instead of a traditional flashlight, a camera flash – a brief, flickering, blinding light that reveals dark secrets and leaves you in total darkness when it fades. Every step is a fight for survival, and the use of the flash completely redefines the way you explore dark locations.

Reviews: Mixed — 55% — of 87 reviews
Released: 2025-02-14
Developer: Airem
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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  1. #1 Horror
    97% matchMixed68% of 96 reviews2026
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Exploration 9.6%, Psychological 9.5%

  2. #2 Apartament 1406: Horror
    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 739 reviews2023
    Dev: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Apartment 1406 is an intense horror game, that challenges you to constantly survive in a hostile environment. Collect items to survive against limited ammo and creatures that lurk in the dark. Solve the puzzles and survive in this dark game.

    Why similar: Photo Editing 31%, Video Production 25.1%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Survival Horror 6%

  3. #3 The Liminal Dimension
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 116 reviews2024
    Dev: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.

    Why similar: Photo Editing 28.4%, Video Production 23%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Realistic 5.4%

  4. #4 FLASH AND DIE
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 111 reviews2026
    Dev: AtmoPixel
    Windows

    You've been hired by a real estate agency to photograph their listings at night, giving them a unique look online. Grab your camera, explore dark, quiet homes, and capture every required shot before the property notices you. Uncover the truth: why do these listings need to be photographed at night?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological 10.6%, Realistic 9.7%

  5. #5 MADiSON
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 3,425 reviews2022
    Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Horror 18.4%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Survival 11%, First-Person 8.3%

  6. #6 Dreamcore
    92% matchVery Positive89% of 1,955 reviews2025
    Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Experience backrooms like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Surreal 13.3%, Realistic 10.8%, Minimalist 10.6%

  7. #7 Implements of Hell
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 104 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: Walking Simulator 20%, Cinematic 16.2%, Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Realistic 10.5%

  8. #8 MADiSON VR
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 216 reviews2024
    Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
    Windows

    MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Survival Horror 17.7%, Psychological 16.9%, Horror 13.1%, Survival 9.7%

  9. #9 White Room Protocol
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

    A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Realistic 15.6%, Horror 13.9%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  10. #10 The 18th Attic - Paranormal Anomaly Hunting Game
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 199 reviews2026
    Dev: Steelkrill Studio
    Windows

    The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Cinematic 17.1%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 8%

  11. #11 Heart attack
    90% matchMixed67% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: LilMemes Production
    Windows

    There are ghosts in the dark, in order to survive you need to light your way, but all the items for this are limited.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Psychological 21.1%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Horror 9.6%

  12. #12 Liminalcore
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 748 reviews2024
    Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Realistic 15.3%, Surreal 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%

  13. #13 Abandoned Souls
    89% 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 23.9%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Realistic 13.4%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.3%

  14. #14 Project Liminal 2
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 70 reviews2026
    Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
    Windows

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

    Why similar: Minimalist 19.7%, Realistic 16.9%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

  15. #15 Mirror Forge
    88% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2022
    Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
    Windows

    Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

    Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Survival 9.4%

  16. #16 Zardy's Maze
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 1,590 reviews2021
    Dev: Full Trek Media
    Windows · Mac

    Zardy's Maze is an extremely challenging horror game where you must enter a corn maze in the dead of night. Your goal? Cut down the giant plants that have started to grow there. Equipped with a flashlight and an axe, you must brave the unknown... And avoid what lurks in the darkness.

    Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Survival 23%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 12%, First-Person 9.3%

  17. #17 Dark Fracture: Prologue
    86% matchVery Positive84% of 1,377 reviews2020
    Dev: Twisted II Studio
    Windows

    Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Surreal 10.7%

  18. #18 BACKROOMS ANOMALY
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
    Dev: liminal_games
    Windows

    Explore a looping corridor filled with anomalies. Walk through the fluorescent-lit backrooms environment, examine your surroundings, and spot subtle changes in reality.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10.8%, Minimalist 9.6%

  19. #19 Shhh!
    85% matchMostly Positive71% of 370 reviews2023
    Dev: 616 GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)

    Why similar: Cinematic 23.3%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 7.1%, Horror 6.9%

  20. #20 SNAP SNAP
    83% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: Beshbarmak games
    Windows

    Having collected information about the “unusual corpse” for your journalistic investigation, you return home from the morgue. Something is wrong... The house has changed and there is a creature wandering in it that is afraid of the camera flash. Solve puzzles to get out of the house and survive.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Realistic 12.3%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological 8.5%

  21. #21 The Alley
    81% matchVery Positive94% of 227 reviews2026
    Dev: AIXLABPub: Smilegate
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Horror 12%, Surreal 10.6%

  22. #22 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    82% 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: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  23. #23 Paranormal VHS
    82% matchMostly Positive70% of 145 reviews2023
    Dev: Elite Lords Studios
    Windows

    Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Psychological 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Realistic 10.7%, Horror 10%

  24. #24 123 Slaughter Me Street
    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 398 reviews2015
    Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 94.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%

    Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.

    Why similar: Horror 78.5%, Action 16.5%, Singleplayer 5%

  25. #25 DEAD END
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
    Windows

    Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 11.3%, Realistic 9.7%, Surreal 8.9%

  26. #26 SILENT BREATH
    79% matchMixed68% of 1,238 reviews2026
    Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Realistic 18.7%, Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, First-Person 8.2%

  27. #27 Whispering Lane: Horror
    80% matchMixed63% of 168 reviews2024
    Dev: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?

    Why similar: Cinematic 16%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Survival Horror 10%

  28. #28 Project Threshold
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 85 reviews2026
    Dev: Murushii Studios
    Windows

    You are a participant in Project Threshold, an experiment designed to force people to confront their deepest fears. Pass through sets of blue and red doors, survive what waits beyond them, and reach the end, if escape is even possible.

    Why similar: Cinematic 23.7%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological 12%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 7.4%

  29. #29 The Gretlow Tapes
    76% matchVery Positive92% of 123 reviews2025
    Dev: Aegon Games
    Windows

    Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Realistic 15.2%, Psychological 14.6%, Horror 11.6%

  30. #30 [Chilla's Art] Onryo | 怨霊
    79% matchMixed55% of 192 reviews2020
    Dev: Chilla's Art
    Windows

    Onryo | 怨霊 is a survival action horror game set in Japan. Your mission is to lift the curse of a haunted house using your exorcistic camera. As you explore the house and uncover its secrets, you will face enemies and puzzles.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.2%, Psychological 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 9.2%, Realistic 8.8%

  31. #31 Image
    78% matchMixed51% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Daniel SemanPub: Galactic Games
    Windows

    Image is a first-person horror game. Explore haunted, ever-changing environments in an atmospheric, confused world and enjoy a truly terrifying gaming experience.

    Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Realistic 11.5%, Horror 11.1%

  32. #32 Locked in my Darkness
    77% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Blusagi TeamPub: indie.io
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Realistic 13.3%, Horror 12%, Exploration 9.3%

  33. #33 Project 13: Taxidermy Trails
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: DRYBREADPub: GlacierLTD
    Windows

    Project 13: Taxidermy Trails, a Walking Simulator set in a mesmerizing Taxidermy Museum. In this immersive experience, you assume the role of an kidnapped Probant forced to find a way to escape. Complete all 13 Walks to get out of this Nightmare.

    Why similar: Cinematic 23.3%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Realistic 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Simulation 8.3%

  34. #34 Chorus of Carcosa
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 203 reviews2025
    Dev: Chameleon 42
    Windows

    Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Surreal 12.1%, Realistic 10.2%, Survival Horror 9%

  35. #35 CAPTURED 2
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 583 reviews2026
    Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
    Windows

    You're trapped in an apartment with ever-changing rooms. Capture anomalies on camera, survive deadly entities and escape an endless nightmare.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 13.9%, Realistic 13.7%, Psychological 11.2%, Exploration 9.3%

  36. #36 MIRROR MIRROR
    75% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
    Windows

    MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Psychological 15.1%, Realistic 12.4%, Surreal 10.2%

  37. #37 CoRoT
    74% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2025
    Dev: Azteck Game Studios
    Windows

    CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Surreal 15.4%, Realistic 11.7%, Horror 9.2%

  38. #38 ZahmahreL - Chapter 1
    74% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: Farkas Interactive
    Windows

    As a YouTuber investigating supernatural events, explore the mysterious and terrifying happenings in an abandoned location. Your camera is your only ally, but can you uncover these dark secrets?

    Why similar: Cinematic 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Realistic 16.8%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Horror 12.5%

  39. #39 Unseen
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: Redsroll
    Windows

    It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 11%, Cinematic 9.5%, Psychological 7.8%

  40. #40 POOLS
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,637 reviews2024
    Dev: Tensori
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Surreal 12.9%, Realistic 12.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%

  41. #41 GUTTED: Infested Crypts
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2026
    Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
    Windows

    Descend into infested crypts beneath a cursed cemetery in this visceral action-horror FPS. Fight through rotting horrors with heavy gunplay, brutal dismemberment, and only a dying flashlight between you and the darkness.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Realistic 18.4%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, First-Person 11.2%

  42. #42 Psychopathy Assessment
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 144 reviews2024
    Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
    Windows

    Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.

    Why similar: Cinematic 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Minimalist 10.2%, Realistic 9.9%, Survival Horror 9.7%

  43. #43 Blinding Dark
    77% matchMostly Negative32% of 62 reviews2014
    Dev: Games HutPub: BulkyPix
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Blinding Dark is a First Person Adventure horror game. Complete puzzles, collect items and power-ups, fight enemies and do your best to manage the very thin resources you have at your disposal to uncover terrible secrets.

    Why similar: Horror 50%, Adventure 16.8%, First-Person 16.7%, Action 16.5%

  44. #44 Omitted
    73% matchMixed47% of 57 reviews2022
    Dev: PsychoRavens
    Windows

    Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.

    Why similar: Psychological 21.3%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Cinematic 15.5%, Horror 10.8%, Walking Simulator 8.9%

  45. #45 Butcherman
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2026
    Dev: Mounpeak Games
    Windows

    Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.

    Why similar: Cinematic 14.9%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Psychological 11.8%, Realistic 8.9%

  46. #46 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Heartbyte Studios
    Windows

    A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 17%, Surreal 13.9%, Horror 11.4%, Realistic 11.3%

  47. #47 CAPTURED
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 675 reviews2024
    Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar. Capture anomalies on camera and stay away from any sinister entities.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Surreal 13.5%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%

  48. #48 The Backrooms Footage
    72% matchMixed67% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Untold Backrooms Stories
    Windows · Linux

    You have found a camera with a footage in it. For some reason you can't rewind the video, and as soon as you try winding it forward you find yourself in the Backrooms. Figure out whats in the footage and try to ESCAPE AS FAST AS POSSIBLE!

    Why similar: Cinematic 26.7%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%

  49. #49 Dire Echo
    69% matchMixed66% of 73 reviews2026
    Dev: TrueGames
    Windows

    Dire Echo is a psychological horror walking simulator that immerses players in the eerie and oppressive atmosphere of abandoned deep space.

    Why similar: Cinematic 21.5%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Realistic 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Survival Horror 7.4%

  50. #50 Silverpine Creek
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: PHANTOM TOAST
    Windows

    Explore the chilling village of Silverpine Creek, trapped in fog and fear. Unravel its dark history as a reporter trapped within, facing the malevolent witch Korana. Realtime Physics gameplay, immersive VHS-style visuals, and reactive AI heighten the suspense in this harrowing tale of survival.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 17%, Realistic 14.1%, Simulation 8.9%

  51. #51 Reflection
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 260 reviews2025
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Psychological Horror 18%, Realistic 14.9%, Psychological 12%, Horror 11.9%

  52. #52 Face of Another
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 157 reviews2025
    Dev: MadBug Studio
    Windows

    Use your phone to survive the horrors, capture clues, and solve puzzles in this first-person psychological horror experience. Trapped inside a warped digital nightmare by a mysterious entity, you must navigate a world where technology distorts reality.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Realistic 24.7%, Horror 18.8%, Atmospheric 13.6%, First-Person 12.5%

  53. #53 Greenhouse
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: 7D Games Studio
    Windows

    A psychological horror game where you enter the Greenhouse at your own risk to uncover the truth behind the friendly façade. Change the environment and weather to progress, hoping to get out. Switch off the entities to enjoy eerie serenity.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.7%, Surreal 8.9%

  54. #54 Forest Horror
    70% matchMixed55% of 55 reviews2023
    Dev: Neki4 Electronics
    Windows

    You have to explore the mysterious forest and complete many tasks to get out of there alive.

    Why similar: Realistic 31.5%, Survival 23.1%, Exploration 17.7%, First-Person 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%

  55. #55 The Walking Evil
    71% matchMixed55% of 131 reviews2020
    Dev: VikTor
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Psychological 15.1%, Realistic 13.5%, Survival 11.8%

  56. #56 Wayward Harbor
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 132 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
    Windows

    Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Horror 22.6%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, First-Person 14.5%, Atmospheric 9.9%

  57. #57 The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 330 reviews2023
    Dev: Steelkrill Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.

    Why similar: Cinematic 21.6%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Realistic 10.8%

  58. #58 BACKROOMS THE COMPANY
    67% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: kc6067
    Windows

    backrooms horror game

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Realistic 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 10.3%, First-Person 8.9%

  59. #59 Left Alone
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 646 reviews2016
    Dev: SpeedTutor
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Horror 8.7%

  60. #60 Fork Road
    65% matchMostly Positive75% of 988 reviews2024
    Dev: Simon Au Yeung
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Fork Road is a first-person immersive atmospheric game with new gameplay , Be prepared to face fears you've never faced before

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Psychological 17.3%, Horror 14.4%, Survival Horror 14.4%, First-Person 8.1%

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