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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Horror, Singleplayer, Atmospheric.

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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?

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 96% — of 813 reviews
Released: 2022-05-13
Developer: Notovia
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

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  1. #1 I'm on Observation Duty
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,249 reviews2019
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Psychological Horror 32.9%, Horror 29.4%, Puzzle 13.8%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Hidden Object 10.7%

  2. #2 I'm on Observation Duty 4
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 850 reviews2021
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A spot the difference -type of puzzle horror game about monitoring live surveillance camera footage and spotting anomalies. Anomalies range from furniture movement to intruders. Fix anomalies by filing reports. You will need sharp eyes and good memory. The goal is to survive the entire night.

    Why similar: Sokoban 19.4%, Psychological 12.5%, Lovecraftian 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 8.8%

  3. #3 I'm on Observation Duty 6
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 693 reviews2023
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychological 13.7%, Lovecraftian 13.5%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Horror 10.5%

  4. #4 I'm on Observation Duty 7
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 444 reviews2024
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Psychological 12.7%, Lovecraftian 12.6%, Horror 12.6%

  5. #5 I'm on Observation Duty 8
    94% matchVery Positive96% of 256 reviews2025
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Psychological 18.7%, Horror 15.8%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Logic 8.1%

  6. #6 I'm on Observation Duty 3
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 368 reviews2020
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    A thrilling psychological horror game. Your job is to look for anomalies in a haunted house. If you see anyhting suspicious (furniture moving, extra objects, intruders), take a photo and send a report. Includes both VR- (windows only) and non-VR (windows, mac, linux)-versions.

    Why similar: Sokoban 16.6%, Psychological 13.8%, Lovecraftian 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Hidden Object 10.2%

  7. #7 SEEING THINGS
    92% matchVery Positive96% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Robot Invader
    Windows · Mac

    Full tilt surveillance horror. Keep your eyes locked on security cameras for an outrageous collection of horrific anomalies, suspicious movement, and the occasional T-Rex. Observe, detect, survive!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological 10.5%, Dark 9.7%

  8. #8 I'm on Observation Duty 2
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 550 reviews2020
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies in the monitored rooms. Anomalies range from furniture movement to otherworldly intruders. When you spot an anomaly you have to file a report to fix it. You will need sharp eyes and good memory to survive the entire night.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.2%, Horror 30.6%, Puzzle 15.6%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Indie 4%

  9. #9 Dead Signal
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 1,096 reviews2023
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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 22.8%, Hidden Object 22.8%, Puzzle 11.7%, Realistic 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

  10. #10 Paragnosia
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 2,240 reviews2024
    Dev: Sine Coda
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Observe every corner of your apartment by moving your camera along a rail that runs through the rooms. Find and take pictures of paranormal anomalies to exorcise them. Locked in your surveillance room, will you survive tonight's 8 rounds?

    Why similar: Psychological 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Hidden Object 13%, Horror 10.8%, Logic 8.8%

  11. #11 The Cabin Factory
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 3,776 reviews2024
    Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    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: Psychological Horror 33.2%, Horror 27.8%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Logic 10.8%, Realistic 9.3%

  12. #12 Caught On Camera
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: nabetsonga
    Windows

    Survive 6 hours as a night guard, monitoring for anomalies. Act fast, or risk losing your mind to the unexplained horrors that lurk beyond the screens.

    Why similar: Psychological 29.7%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Mystery 19.8%, Horror 18.8%, Casual 7.3%

  13. #13 Shift 87
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 215 reviews2024
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 21.8%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Dark 10.3%, Horror 10.2%

  14. #14 Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 114 reviews2023
    Dev: Viexi Games
    Windows

    A "spot the difference" horror game where you have to monitor cameras in a haunted house and report anomalies. You have no choice but to finish the job. Can you spot every anomaly? Can you survive the night?

    Why similar: Psychological 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 12.4%

  15. #15 Spectator
    87% matchVery Positive89% of 166 reviews2023
    Dev: Minechan
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    You are an observer tasked with monitoring surveillance footage for suspicious activity. This innocuous job soon takes a turn for the creepy, as anomalies begin to appear, from moving furniture... to them. Experience a real-time horror straight from horror-filled creepypastas!

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.4%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Horror 18.6%, Dark 16%, Puzzle 11%

  16. #16 Spectator 2
    86% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Neko Machine
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your job is simple: monitor live security footage and report anomalies. The longer you watch, the more reality unravels. Play solo or in split-screen co-op as you uncover disturbing events in unpredictable, ever-changing locations- just don’t let too many anomalies slip by.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 17.2%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Realistic 14.2%, Dark 10.4%

  17. #17 Shift At Midnight
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 10,180 reviews2026
    Dev: Bun MuenPub: Kwalee
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    An online co-op detective horror for up to 3 players. Work together across randomly generated shifts to investigate your customers, as some are only pretending to be human. Make one mistake, and you’ll be forced to board up, set traps, and hide.

    Why similar: Horror 43.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Mystery 18.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Co-op 5.6%

  18. #18 Observe and Report
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Noham Games
    Windows

    The ultimate surveillance game. Monitor camera feeds solo, team up in multiplayer, or versus friends. Detect anomalies, report suspicious activities, and ensure security across diverse locations. Your watchful eyes make the difference!

    Why similar: Hidden Object 24.1%, Psychological 20%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 16%, Realistic 11%

  19. #19 No, I'm not a Human
    83% matchVery Positive93% of 30,435 reviews2025
    Dev: TrioskazPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 19.6%, Psychological 18.2%, Dark 12.1%, Mystery 11%

  20. #20 [Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 991 reviews2023
    Dev: Chilla's Art
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Horror 21.1%, Mystery 15.5%, Dark 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%

  21. #21 Para Eyes
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 152 reviews2025
    Dev: Shawno Studios
    Windows

    Para Eyes is a spot the difference horror game. Flip through security cameras and find anomalies. But be careful not to go insane.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological 12.4%, Logic 10%

  22. #22 Paranormal Night Shift
    82% matchVery Positive97% of 199 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheeler Whale Games
    Windows

    Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Puzzle 12.8%, Realistic 9.6%

  23. #23 Dollmare
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,143 reviews2024
    Dev: Alex GradePub: Almost Done Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Psychological Horror 29.9%, Horror 25.4%, Hidden Object 16.2%, Realistic 9.1%, Atmospheric 7%

  24. #24 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
    Windows

    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 26.5%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Hidden Object 25.4%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Realistic 8%

  25. #25 Scrutinized
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,389 reviews2020
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.

    Why similar: Horror 54.3%, Dark 29.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, 3D 2.1%, Singleplayer 2%

  26. #26 Paragnosia: Museum
    77% matchVery Positive87% of 143 reviews2026
    Dev: Sine Coda
    Windows

    Uncover a disturbing mystery in a haunted museum. Track and exorcise restless spirits using your rail-mounted camera, spot up to 130 anomalies, and photograph them before they take over, with you along.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Psychological 14%, Hidden Object 13.4%, Horror 10.7%, Logic 8.9%

  27. #27 Confabulation: Homestead
    79% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2023
    Dev: Authogin
    Windows

    Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 14.6%, Mystery 13%, Dark 11.5%

  28. #28 Overtime Anomaly
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: BiteMe Games
    Windows

    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: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Psychological 20.8%, Mystery 16.5%, Horror 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%

  29. #29 8AM
    79% matchMixed57% of 2,314 reviews2024
    Dev: David GallardoPub: HeadArrow
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    "8AM" is a suspense game where you find yourself trapped in a room, watching a family through cameras. Without explanations, you must decide if strange events occur night after night. Being correct extends the time, seeking your release by 8:00 a.m.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Hidden Object 19.9%, Horror 17.6%, Mystery 14.9%, Logic 14.2%

  30. #30 Platform 8
    77% matchVery Positive87% of 2,850 reviews2024
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Hidden Object 19.6%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, Dark 10.3%

  31. #31 Project13: Nightwatch
    78% matchMixed51% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: DRYBREADPub: Glacier LTD
    Windows

    A new Observer Gametype where you take on the role of an Observer tasked with guarding the HQ of the Project 13 Corp. . Prevent any Observer Prisoner, each potentially containing a anomaly, from infiltrating the HQ. Equipped with a high-tech binocular, your observation skills are the key to success.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.2%, Horror 31.5%, Realistic 27.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 0.9%

  32. #32 Strange Night
    80% matchMixed60% of 477 reviews2016
    Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    As an employee of a night security firm, your first night on the job might be your last, as strange events push your sanity to the limit.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Horror 36.4%, Dark 22.9%, Singleplayer 1.8%, Indie 1.7%

  33. #33 Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 279 reviews2026
    Dev: VYASTUDIO
    Windows

    2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.

    Why similar: Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Psychological 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Realistic 10.5%

  34. #34 Office After Hours
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 165 reviews2025
    Dev: gameandcode
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.1%, Horror 19%, Psychological 14.9%, Realistic 10.6%, Mystery 9.9%

  35. #35 Confabulation
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 104 reviews2023
    Dev: Authogin
    Windows

    Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Hidden Object 15.7%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Dark 12%

  36. #36 [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
    76% matchVery Positive82% of 3,297 reviews2020
    Dev: Chilla's Art
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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

    Why similar: Horror 33%, Psychological Horror 23%, Psychological 14.8%, Mystery 8.3%, Atmospheric 6.5%

  37. #37 DEATHWATCH
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 130 reviews2022
    Dev: GAME JUICE STUDIOS
    Windows

    You've been tasked to observe supposedly haunted locations. Observe and log paranormal events and use the tools at your disposal to gather data on any potential paranormal threats and exterminate them if necessary.

    Why similar: Psychological 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Horror 15.3%, Mystery 8.6%

  38. #38 Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 369 reviews2025
    Dev: 日本事故物件監視協会
    Windows · Mac

    Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Psychological 19.8%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Dark 11.5%, Realistic 9.7%

  39. #39 SCP: Observer
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 655 reviews2023
    Dev: Maximilian Fischer
    Windows

    SCP: Observer is a frightening experience in which you'll play the role of a maintenance engineer trapped inside a security room. Survive by managing the emergency power supply, monitoring the facility's camera system for threats and blocking the paths of oncoming horrors.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 26.7%, Mystery 16.6%, Dark 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.8%

  40. #40 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
    75% matchVery Positive95% of 35,628 reviews2010
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    Why similar: Horror 34.5%, Lovecraftian 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark 9.3%, Puzzle 9%

  41. #41 A Night Duty
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: Achimphang Studio
    Windows

    Your duty as a South Korean army officer just began. You must check out mysterious anomalies to finish this endless night.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.6%, Mystery 19.2%, Horror 17.1%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%

  42. #42 Night at the Office
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
    Windows

    You work late at the office not long after the death of a colleague. Throughout the night, all sorts of phenomenon begin to terrorize you, slowly uncovering the death of a fellow colleague. Who killed Joseph Anadam and why must you go through this trial to find out?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 22%, Hidden Object 21%, Dark 14.5%, Realistic 9.2%

  43. #43 EYES ON THE EXAM
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Carlos 'Monty' Montamarta
    Windows

    Keep your eyes on the exam... Study the environment, answer the questions before time runs out, find secrets in the classroom and don't even think about looking directly at that... thing.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 28.9%, Horror 26.4%, Puzzle 17%, Dark 14.9%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

  44. #44 Last Shift: Gas Station
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2026
    Dev: Iron Cat Forge
    Windows

    A PSX Horror where the bizarre is routine. Survive 5 nights managing a gas station infested by 10 entities with unique death animations. Unravel the mystery buried beneath the fuel pumps before your shift ends in one of 3 endings.

    Why similar: Horror 42.3%, Mystery 19.8%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Atmospheric 16.1%, 3D 1.2%

  45. #45 Anomalies Detective
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: ChenGame
    Windows

    A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 57%, Horror 38.3%, 3D 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Indie 1.1%

  46. #46 Security Booth: Director's Cut
    72% matchVery Positive90% of 288 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle HorwoodPub: Cloud Colony Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.

    Why similar: Mystery 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Dark 18.4%, Horror 17%, Atmospheric 12.2%

  47. #47 Night Guard - The Last Shift
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: Cubyte Games
    Windows

    Check license plates, handle incidents, and keep working your shift while an unauthorized visitor keeps insisting on getting into the lot. What starts as a dull routine turns into an increasingly terrifying night

    Why similar: Psychological 28.4%, Mystery 21.3%, Dark 19.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 13.8%

  48. #48 Security 51
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 416 reviews2026
    Dev: Alawar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.

    Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Logic 21.1%, Mystery 20.5%, Puzzle 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%

  49. #49 Quiet is the Eyes
    70% matchVery Positive96% of 224 reviews2023
    Dev: Rachel PerryPub: USC Games
    Windows

    All your coworkers are gone and the halls are quiet, except for the pitter-patter of rain on the window. Explore a desolate laboratory as a creature stalks you, always watching. Run and hide as you solve puzzles and learn more about what happened to the facility and its secrets.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.7%, Horror 15.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Dark 11.1%, Puzzle 10.7%

  50. #50 Horror
    69% 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: Horror 21.1%, Hidden Object 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Puzzle 10.4%, Psychological 9.9%

  51. #51 My Peephole: Hotel Harborview
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2025
    Dev: Limeless
    Windows

    One room. One hole. One judgement. Watch the guests through your peephole, inspect their documents, dial the telephone, and judge who's normal and who's not. Do your job properly to avoid the demon's punishment.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.4%, Horror 21.2%, Psychological 20.5%, Mystery 14%, Atmospheric 12%

  52. #52 Last Report
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,443 reviews2025
    Dev: Monopixel Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 Horror 21.2%, Horror 20.7%, Psychological 16.9%, Dark 13.1%, Mystery 9.8%

  53. #53 Face of Another
    67% 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 20.2%, Horror 17.3%, Mystery 14.9%, Dark 14.6%, Realistic 11%

  54. #54 Nightmare Shift
    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 254 reviews2025
    Dev: Binary Lunar
    Windows

    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 28.5%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological 17.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Mystery 9.1%

  55. #55 Paranormal Observation
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: PlaturoPub: Frosthain
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Paranormal Observation is a single-player point-and-click ghost hunting game. Use your computer to identify the evil spirit by finding enough evidence and exorcise it with your professional tools.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 16.5%, Dark 12.3%, Psychological 12.1%, Mystery 11.2%

  56. #56 Forgot
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
    Windows

    You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Psychological 16.4%, Horror 12%, Puzzle 8.8%

  57. #57 Welcome to the Game II
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,523 reviews2018
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Welcome to the Game II is an atmospheric horror / strategy / puzzle game that takes you into the world of the deep web in search of the shadow web. Play as an investigative reporter trying to solve a case of a mysterious woman broadcasting for help as masked men are on the hunt to kill her.

    Why similar: Horror 42.2%, Psychological Horror 33%, Dark 10.6%, Puzzle 6.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%

  58. #58 UNHEIM
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Lovely Bytes
    Windows

    UNHEIM is a psychological horror surveillance game of exceptional difficulty in which you must not only report anomalies, but also learn to survive paranormal attacks. Every night is a fight for survival against lurking horrors.

    Why similar: Psychological 30.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Hidden Object 12.8%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 10.5%

  59. #59 That's not my Neighbor
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 4,679 reviews2025
    Dev: Nachosama Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.

    Why similar: Horror 50.8%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Casual 10.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%

  60. #60 Five Nights At Furry's
    70% matchMixed64% of 131 reviews2022
    Dev: Slippy Floor
    Windows

    You, in the role of an FBI agent, must investigate the mysterious murders in the amusement park for the fury fans. For five days, watch the cameras looking for clues and unravel this case before it's too late.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 46.6%, Horror 27.3%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Story Rich 7.8%, Casual 5.8%

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