Games Like Illusion 幻覚

Echo Chamber is a psychological horror set in endless looping liminal corridors. Inspired by the echo chamber phenomenon, where perception distorts and amplifies itself, each loop leads to disturbing, macabre rooms. Explore, observe, survive… not everything is as it seems.

Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Third Person 21.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Adventure 10.7%, Action-Adventure 7.5%

Hide and Sink series is a retro horror anthology chronicling short stories of uncanny childhood events. Part 2: Hide and Sink is a first-person psychological horror game. What starts as an innocent game of after-school hide-and-seek quickly unravels into an uncanny terror.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Atmospheric 9%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

Mia Jane disappeared in 1990 during a camping trip. Years later, Gabriel finds her recording while searching for a cure for her infection at the Lurmont facility. Explore two timelines, uncover the hidden truth, and survive the presence that lurks in the shadows of Black Wood.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 30.2%, Exploration 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 7.7%

The dead linger in the CRT glow, their wails rippling through the screen like disembodied echoes. And now… you’re drifting with them...

Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Psychological Horror 32.7%, Atmospheric 11%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 7.3%

Set in a sunless town cursed by the Architect, Mysteries of Black Hollow is a shop management and extraction game. Ride your wagon into blighted lands, gather relics, and trade dark heirlooms to restore the church. But beware: every fortune has its price.

Why similar: Horror 41.9%, Psychological Horror 29.8%, Simulation 9.8%, Exploration 8.3%, Adventure 5.3%

You live alone. Work from home. You haven't been out for days, trapped by endless rain. Every day your phone rings, it's an unknown number. “Suspected Scam” is what you read on the screen. You think it's just spam.

Why similar: Horror 32.1%, Psychological Horror 30.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Indie 2.3%

A first-person psychological horror game. You were sent into an abandoned facility to retrieve something — but it's not as empty as you were told. No combat. No rescue. Just what's waiting inside.

Why similar: Horror 33.9%, Psychological Horror 30.6%, Exploration 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Adventure 7%

The Threshold is a psychological horror game. Trapped in an endless time loop, your only goal is to escape. However, with each new attempt, the environment fractures.

Why similar: Horror 27%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Exploration 18.6%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Adventure 11%

Experience the arrival of The Last Tape's protagonist in this short horror adventure that reveals what happened before the main events. Explore Lurmont’s abandoned facilities, avoid the mysterious creature, and descend step by step into a hell you might not escape from

Why similar: Horror 40.9%, Psychological Horror 39%, Adventure 13.2%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 3%

A night shift at a remote lake turns into something unsettling. Explore the area, log data, and uncover what lurks in the darkness.

Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Psychological Horror 35.5%, Adventure 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.2%, Atmospheric 5.2%

Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. Now the secret will go to the grave with her... unless you can find the missing ingredients.

Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Psychological Horror 25.8%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 11.5%, Action-Adventure 7.2%

A forgotten file. An echo that repeats. Memories that aren’t yours. The past always finds a way back. Are you ready to remember?

Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Psychological Horror 32.8%, Exploration 12.4%, Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 6.9%

You are alone in an abandoned maze. A monstrous, hairy spider hunts you. To escape, survive three deadly trials hidden within the maze. Experience intense scares and spine-tingling thrills. Player discretion advised - not recommended for players with arachnophobia.

Why similar: Horror 32.1%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Third Person 17.9%, Adventure 12.1%, Action-Adventure 6.1%

What starts as a normal sleepover quickly turns into a terrifying paranormal nightmare. Explore the house, investigate strange occurrences, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the haunting before it's too late.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.2%, Horror 21.7%, Exploration 16.7%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Adventure 7.7%

An atmospheric, slow-burn psychological horror from a first-person view. Uncover a night that gradually fractures into blurred lines between reality and illusion — and face what should’ve stayed hidden.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.6%, Horror 36.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 3.8%, Indie 3.4%

A dark fairy-tale horror adventure inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Use mysterious powers to forge your path and confront the horrors lurking within a world that is both adorable and cruel.

Why similar: Horror 31%, Psychological Horror 30.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 10.2%

Survive the dark in this tense atmospheric horror game. Face your fears and explore abandoned floors while searching for key items to escape the dark.

Why similar: Horror 36.3%, Psychological Horror 32.7%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.2%

A dark tale set in 17th century. You play as Liberty, a young girl living in a cottage with her parents and her loved dog. Unravel their story while something evil is lurking around them

Why similar: Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Story Rich 7.9%

She was sent to the abandoned house in Yeongdeok as part of a viewer punishment challenge. But the joke ended the moment the door slammed shut.

Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 28.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Atmospheric 9%

You wake up in your familiar home, only to find yourself completely locked inside. Search for clues, evade an unknown presence, and piece together forgotten memories... In this confined space, the real terror is only just beginning. A intense 30-minute psychological horror experience.

Why similar: Horror 30.2%, Psychological Horror 29.1%, Adventure 14.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.7%

This 2D horror game is set in Edo period of Japan. The girl notices that her old sister has disappeared. The girl will look for her and clues of her. What will the girl find in end of the story?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.8%, Horror 31%, Adventure 16.5%, Story Rich 11.6%, Indie 6.2%

On April Fool’s Day, the protagonist is caught in eerie supernatural events! As you investigate, uncover the truth behind a past tragedy. Explore chilling scenes, solve mysteries, and face unknown fears—can you survive?

Why similar: Horror 32.8%, Psychological Horror 27.8%, Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%

A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.

Why similar: Horror 34.9%, Psychological Horror 33.1%, Third Person 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Adventure 7.6%

Play as Amaya and Will, navigating a forsaken orphanage where secrets lurk in the dark. Solve puzzles, uncover hidden truths, and survive a psychological horror tale where innocence twists into nightmare and shadows patiently wait to strike.

Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Third Person 13.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

Anna - Extended Edition has been given an overhaul based on the feedback of the thousands of players of the original Anna.

Why similar: Horror 51.7%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Adventure 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Story Rich 4.1%

You are trapped in an abandoned asylum with no end. Every corner hides something strange. Capture the anomalies with your camera before the loop traps you.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29%, Horror 26.1%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Exploration 10.4%

Alone, you are nothing. She is your shield, your sword. Apart, you are nothing but prey. In this psychological horror action-adventure, survival depends entirely on your bond. No one will take her away from you. No one.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Exploration 9%

“I Want to See My Mom” Niraya of ■■ is a Japanese-style horror adventure. The story follows Yuni, a young child trapped in a strange otherworld, struggling to find the way back to mother. Evade terrifying monsters and uncover the truth that lies beyond the fear— Please… guide this child safely home.

Why similar: Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Third Person 17.6%, Exploration 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%

Control an RC car in an abandoned hospital. Capture eerie anomalies, avoid making noise, and uncover a chilling mystery—before something finds you first.

Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Adventure 7.5%

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

Why similar: Horror 44.7%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Atmospheric 6.4%, Exploration 5.9%, Adventure 5.5%

You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.

Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Exploration 11.1%, Adventure 7.3%, Story Rich 6.4%

Kuchisake-Onna is a first-person horror adventure game based on a Japanese myth. The gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid “Kuchisake-Onna” or else the Slit Mouthed Woman, there are also some puzzles for the player to solve, making gameplay more various.

Why similar: Horror 40.3%, Psychological Horror 36.1%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 6.4%

Embark on a surreal journey to find answers hidden within a broken home. Explore shifting realities in this low-poly horror game where the truth is the ultimate price. A meta-horror experience that knows its player.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34%, Horror 28.6%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Story Rich 6.1%

Observe seven patients. Identify the one anomaly. Shoot to survive. You have only one bullet and no room for error.

Why similar: Horror 33.3%, Psychological Horror 31.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Adventure 8.9%, Story Rich 5.7%

Haunted by the disappearance of his wife Emily, Thomas returns to an abandoned place where reality and nightmares begin to merge.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.4%, Horror 30%, Adventure 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Exploration 9.8%

In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.

Why similar: Horror 42.1%, Psychological Horror 26.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Exploration 11%, Atmospheric 7.6%

In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.

Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Psychological Horror 26%, Adventure 13%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Exploration 9.5%

Apartment 203: HongKong is a first-person horror adventure game set in the urban landscape of Hong Kong. The story follows a young man who returns from abroad to investigate his sister's mysterious disappearance by moving into her former residence in an old tenement building.

Why similar: Horror 32.6%, Psychological Horror 29.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Adventure 8.9%

The island was never meant to be found. Whatever is being contained in the lighthouse knows you're here and won't let you leave. Escape the endless loop and get off the island at any means neccesary.

Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Psychological Horror 28.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%

ColdSide is a psychological horror first-person game. It takes place in an abandoned underground laboratory that studied anomalous phenomena.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 31.2%, Adventure 17.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Indie 6.5%

A first-person psychological horror experience where your own house becomes a twisted nightmare. Explore disturbing environments, solve puzzles, photograph hidden clues, and uncover the truth behind the mysterious clown watching you.

Why similar: Horror 32.6%, Psychological Horror 29.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 8.9%

Traverse the sleeper coaches of an apparent empty Indian train—or so it seems. If you see an anomaly, face it and move forward. If not, it may be a trick of the mind—return to the previous coach. But beware, some anomalies will do everything to stop you. Face them or be lost forever.

Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Simulation 10.4%, Adventure 8.3%

In Silent Walls: Origins is a narrative psychological horror game where you investigate an abandoned mansion through disturbing visions and mysterious objects linked to the past.

Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 28.4%, Adventure 10.5%, Third Person 8.4%, Atmospheric 6.9%

408 - The Forbidden Room is a psychological horror game, inspired by a horror movie story, discover the mysteries behind this Hotel, and try not to be just another victim.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Horror 26.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Simulation 6.7%

A third-person stealth adventure set in a quiet, post-human woodland where survival depends on patience, observation, and restraint. Towering ruins, tangled roots, and dimly lit paths create an environment where every movement matters and safety is never guaranteed.

Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Third Person 19.5%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Exploration 15.1%, Action-Adventure 12.3%

Psychic Sleuth: Street of Falling Souls is a deductive adventure game that combines narrative and puzzle solving, with rational reasoning to obtain relevant and important information to advance the story and unravel the truth of the case, as well as the mysterious forces behind the organisation.

Why similar: Horror 34.1%, Psychological Horror 33.2%, Adventure 19.2%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Train 113 is a first-person horror game in which you play a passenger who wakes up aboard a seemingly empty subway train. As you move around the train, trying to get from car to car, you'll begin to sense that things around you are not what they appear to be.

Why similar: Horror 33.7%, Psychological Horror 30.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Exploration 8.9%, Story Rich 5.7%

Refraction is a third-person psychological horror experience where you awaken in a strange room, only to find yourself trapped in a haunting time loop, forced to witness a brutal murder replay itself over and over again.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 21.5%, Third Person 18.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 8.1%

Domovoy is a psychological horror game from the first person, the game takes place in a Soviet apartment in the late 80s. Are you ready to meet the Domovoy?

Why similar: Horror 38.3%, Psychological Horror 36.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 10%, Indie 3.4%

This is a psychological horror game where you (the player) explore a hospital that appears in your dreams, collecting fragments of memories and experiencing what happened to you. Enjoy the various changes that occur within the recurring dreams.

Why similar: Horror 38.3%, Psychological Horror 34.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%

STAIRS is a first-person atmospheric psychological horror game, inspired by real-life events, that takes players through the stories of three missing people as seen through the eyes of journalist Christopher Adams. Start preparing yourself now, for to descend down these steps is to descend into madness...

Why similar: Horror 46%, Psychological Horror 33.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 5.7%

Step inside a circus performer's quiet home, but don't stop at the surface. In this short-form descent into dread, follow a hidden labyrinth deep beneath the floorboards and watch a simple investigation spiral into a claustrophobic nightmare.

Why similar: Horror 31.6%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, Exploration 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Story Rich 5.6%

A home invasion thriller where your phone is your main enemy. The everyday routine, office work, and chores turn into a trap when an unknown person starts tracking every step you take. Lock the doors, call the police, and try to survive the final game of hide-and-seek with the stalker.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.1%, Horror 28.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 7.3%

Backrooms: Reminiscence is a single-player horror game where you experience something unexpected, and now you're left all alone in the cold world of The Backrooms.

Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Psychological Horror 29.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Story Rich 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%

"Unseasonable Flowering" is a first-person horror game set in Japan. After moving to a new home, the young protagonist, Mashiro, is met with eerie residents and inexplicable phenomena. Something "sprouting" everywhere quietly erodes her daily life.

Why similar: Horror 43.5%, Psychological Horror 40.9%, Adventure 10%, Indie 4.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%

You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.2%, Horror 29%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Exploration 7.4%

A PS1-style psychological horror game about a student pulled into a surreal hub of locked doors and broken memories, where each step deeper reveals the town’s buried secrets and the truth behind what everyone chose to ignore.

Why similar: Horror 37.2%, Psychological Horror 30.8%, Atmospheric 17.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Story Rich 5.6%

A first-person psychological horror game built around attention, perception, and fear.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38%, Horror 30.6%, Atmospheric 14%, Adventure 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

Why similar: Horror 43.2%, Psychological Horror 30%, Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 6%, Indie 3.4%

Evil Spirit is a third-person, single-player psychological horror exploration game. As a psychiatrist drawn into a disturbing mystery, players will investigate a friend's disappearance by exploring eerie environments, collecting clues, and confronting unsettling visions to uncover the dark truth.

Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Adventure 18%, Exploration 16.5%, Third Person 13.5%