Games Like Invisum Piscium 嫌魚

A narrative game about grief, memory, and perception. Explore a shifting home that reshapes itself around emotion. What you’re willing to face will determine what you find, or what stays hidden.

Why similar: Narrative 28.7% ★, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological 12.9%, Emotional 9.4%, Exploration 9.3%

Explore a looping supermarket aisle in a first-person psychological horror walking simulator. Observe the environment to spot anomalies: turn back when something is wrong, otherwise move forward. Progress reveals a story of guilt and grief, as a man searches for his lost wife and son.

Why similar: Narrative 21.4% ★, Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Emotional 9.8%, Abstract 8.2%

Forever Someday is a short narrative experience about dealing with depression and the end of a relationship, with a surreal and dream-like aesthetic.

Why similar: Experimental 25.1%, Narrative 22.7% ★, Abstract 14.1%, Surreal 10%, Emotional 9.9%

Dive into Yuha's nightmares. Bear witness to a glitch apocalypse. Explore the hidden layers of a 3D-dreamscape. Piece together her memories and fears. Experience a true haunting with vanishing staircases, lost voices and time that keeps running out.

Why similar: Experimental 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological 12.2%, Abstract 11.4%, Emotional 9.7%

GOLUBI is a cozy, surreal puzzle adventure that doesn't explain anything to you. Explore a strange world, talk to characters, solve puzzles, and try to figure out what's going on here.

Why similar: Experimental 19.5%, Narrative 17.5% ★, Psychological 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Emotional 9.7%

Navigate broken memories in a powerless fantasy fueled equally by nightmares and confessional poetry. A narrative experiment in adapting dreams and poems to the medium of video games.

Why similar: Experimental 19.9%, Narrative 18.1% ★, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Emotional 12.5%, Psychological 10%

The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Narrative 16.8% ★, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Emotional 10.2%

Your memories are fracturing. Explore an evocative story of love and loss through shifting realities. Solve puzzles to hold on to the moments that define you before they vanish forever.

Why similar: Narrative 20.3% ★, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Emotional 17.5%, Psychological 15.6%, Supernatural 8.1%

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Experimental 15.7%, Abstract 12.1%, Psychological 9.7%, Emotional 9.4%

A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.

Why similar: Experimental 19.3%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Emotional 12.6%, Psychological 9.8%

Blast your way through millions of particles as you explore someone's dreams in this narrative driven adventure.

Why similar: Experimental 18.8%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Nonlinear 12.3%, Abstract 11.6%, Psychological 11.4%

A game about boredom and self-pity. It's about myself mostly. You walk around and press the 'interact' button. Sorry for making this.

Why similar: Experimental 28.5%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Emotional 18.8%, Abstract 15%, Surreal 10.3%

A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.

Why similar: Experimental 23.7%, Walking Simulator 22.5%, Emotional 18%, Psychological 15.8%, Exploration 8.6%

Somnara is a psychological dream experience focused on atmosphere and exploration. No monsters, no jumpscares, just strange environments that shift, distort, and feel increasingly wrong.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Abstract 19.4%, Psychological 12.8%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 9.9%

EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.1%, Abstract 16.1%, Psychological 15.4%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Surreal 9.9%

The art you choose is a confession. Enter a gallery that feels slightly off, where every painting you admire, and every prompt you answer, shapes the world around you. A short psychological experience where the system learns your patterns and delivers a final judgement.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Experimental 11.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Emotional 9.9%

The Memories That Shape Us is a narrative video game that lasts about two hours. Find the Memory Capsules to uncover the story of a person’s life from childhood to adulthood, all the joys, all the struggles, and all the lessons. How much can one take before they’ve had enough?

Why similar: Experimental 18.5%, Emotional 17.2%, Abstract 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological 13.6%

A quiet night walk through a foggy park. No objectives, no tension. Just you, the dark, and branching paths that guide your thoughts toward calm, clarity, or release.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Narrative 24.5% ★, Emotional 19.8%, Exploration 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%

Myosotis is a narrative-driven game following Frank Miller, an elderly man living alone after his wife’s passing. As days blur and nights grow darker, familiar places change, memories twist, and reality itself begins to slip away through conversation and story-driven moments.

Why similar: Narrative 27.4% ★, Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Surreal 7.8%, Emotional 7.2%

Explore the past as you resolve the present in Anamorphine, a surreal adventure of rendered emotions. Journey into the mind of the main character, a young man in denial. His subconscious is pushing him to face his past - or be consumed by it.

Why similar: Experimental 19.1%, Narrative 18.4% ★, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological 12.2%, Emotional 11.8%

Explore a mysterious hot springs in the dead of night and meet the other lost souls who are drawn to this place.

Why similar: Nonlinear 20.6%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Emotional 14.4%, Exploration 11%, Psychological 10.9%

A first-person psychological experience set inside a fading mind. Explore an empty asylum, shifting memories, and the quiet weight of promises left behind. No puzzles. No escape. Just one last visit.

Why similar: Narrative 26.1% ★, Emotional 17.7%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Surreal 11.3%, Exploration 10.4%

My life has changed drastically: a new country, university, dormitory, work. Drowsiness and fatigue have become a habit, just like the silhouettes I’ve started seeing in my peripheral vision.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Emotional 15.3%, Exploration 11.9%, Psychological 11.7%, Adventure 10%

The Appraiser is a short, first person narrative game. As an art appraiser you will sell the art collection of a dying man. Each painting is by 4 famed artist. They have a story to tell you, but only if you choose to listen.

Why similar: Experimental 22.9%, Narrative 22.6% ★, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Exploration 7.4%, Surreal 7.3%

Your village is dying. Your only hope of saving it is buried in the desert scrapyard, hidden behind mountains of trash // memories. Will you uncover those memories? Or will you blast them to pieces?

Why similar: Narrative 25.2% ★, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Nonlinear 16%, Emotional 13.9%, Exploration 10.7%

An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.4%, Emotional 20.1%, Psychological 17.4%, Abstract 17%, Atmospheric 7.3%

In this first-person narrative experience, you step into the shoes of a young girl. Explore a rural farmhouse and witness everyday family life through her eyes. Across 13 consecutive days, you'll realize that your family is not what it seems. Will you notice what everyone else leaves unsaid?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Narrative 26% ★, Emotional 19.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Adventure 7.9%

The Space Between is a surreal short narrative experience in three acts about the walls we build for us.

Why similar: Experimental 28.5%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Emotional 12.6%, Psychological 9.8%, Surreal 9.6%

John, a single father, inherits a collection of arcane objects from his mysterious relative named Mo. Over time, John and his daughter Charlotte begin to realise that these objects have unusual properties: the more they are exposed to them, the more their reality and memories appear to change.

Why similar: Experimental 30.7%, Walking Simulator 24.5%, Nonlinear 21.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Atmospheric 7%

"Glimpse" is a single-player atmospheric horror game. Get a glimpse of the struggles and fears of a person affected by Alzheimer's Disease.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Emotional 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Abstract 10.6%, Exploration 8%

Return to the island of your childhood and relive fragments of your lost memories. Discover what your grandfather wanted you to remember.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Emotional 19.4%, Psychological 16.7%, Narrative 16.3% ★, Exploration 7.4%

You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.

Why similar: Experimental 27.2%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Abstract 10.8%

Explore this set of 4 distinct short experimental games and experience impossible worlds filled with audiovisual and narrative contradictions.

Why similar: Experimental 31.9%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Abstract 13.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Surreal 8.7%

Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Exploration 14.6%, Surreal 12.7%, Experimental 12.5%, Atmospheric 10.7%

Enter an impossible Library where every book contains a human life. María's book is fading. Explore the quiet island inside her memory and uncover what she could not face.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Narrative 24% ★, Exploration 12.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.2%

May, Be Dead is a first-person surrealist adventure game about walking in an endless hexagonal space and repeatedly killing May, a mysterious figure you shared an intimate yet ambiguous relationship.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Nonlinear 14.7%, Surreal 14.3%, Psychological 11.9%, Emotional 6.4%

Henry is an elderly man with regrets. Over the course of his life, he has killed three times. He is about to kill again. Survive a home invasion as you recount his life through a series of dreamy vignettes featuring a thief, a friend, a lover, and mysterious bartender.

Why similar: Experimental 24.7%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Surreal 10.4%

CUCCCHI is a game where you explore beautiful dioramas and go through dangerous and trippy labyrinths, in a journey inside the paintings of Enzo Cucchi.

Why similar: Experimental 26.2%, Abstract 16.4%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Surreal 9.4%

Welcome to The Backrooms. The hardest part isn't trying to escape. It's resisting the part of yourself that is starting to prefer it here.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Psychological 24%, Emotional 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Exploration 10.5%

You are the main character in this Twilight Zone-inspired experience. Tragedy has struck your family, but you must find a way to move on. Can you unlock the memories that are keeping you trapped? Can you free yourself from the past? Can you do what is needed to finally move on?

Why similar: Narrative 26% ★, Walking Simulator 23.7%, Psychological 16.3%, Exploration 11%, Surreal 10.3%

A slow, atmospheric horror experience set aboard an abandoned orbital station - the last echo of humanity. Explore cold corridors, flickering terminals, and forgotten logs of a failed salvation program. No monsters. No jumpscares. Only silence, loneliness, and the weight of extinction.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Narrative 15.8% ★, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Emotional 10.2%, Psychological 9.2%

ORMS - An atmospheric narrative puzzle-adventure where you guide a frightened boy through a surreal island shaped by his childhood fears. Shift between Sam’s terrifying world of shadows and monsters and Kira’s reality of light to solve puzzles and reignite the lighthouse.

Why similar: Narrative 32.5% ★, Emotional 16.2%, Psychological 15.1%, Surreal 10.4%, Exploration 8.6%

A narrative-driven psychological horror game where a secluded house twists memory into reality. As your sanity deteriorates, uncover a buried truth hidden within its walls before the house reveals what you've tried to forget.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Narrative 18% ★, Emotional 11.8%, Psychological 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

When the Embers Wake is a third person narrative adventure about Emmie and the relationship with her mother. You play as a red panda as their story unfolds, raising awareness of the urgent and very real threats facing wildlife today.

Why similar: Narrative 30.9% ★, Walking Simulator 23.9%, Emotional 22.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Exploration 7.1%

You are a dreamseeker. At least, that's what she wants you to believe. Play every role, open every door, and delve into cosmic debates with dolls that seem to know far more than they should. But remember, above all - don't break her heart.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Emotional 17.1%, Abstract 14.9%, Psychological 14.8%, Surreal 8.1%

The staircore has a final destination, but it is not a physical destination. The transitional phase between high and low has become thin, and I have fallen inbetween. Will I ever get out?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Abstract 17.5%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Psychological 13.6%, Surreal 11.4%

Employee 925 is a short psychological horror game about compliance and the quiet erosion of self in the workplace.

Why similar: Narrative 26.2% ★, Experimental 19.2%, Psychological 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Surreal 8.9%

Beyond The Frame is a first-person linear narrative experience about exploring dreams shaped by childhood anxiety. Journey through eerie, liminal spaces where the familiar becomes distorted by dream logic, and uncover your story through the metaphors within them.

Why similar: Psychological 25%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Atmospheric 11%, Exploration 10.1%

Step into the role of a blind boy hunted by a paranormal entity. Can you avoid being kidnapped by navigating the world through echolocation and listening for every rustle?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Exploration 9.1%, Supernatural 8.9%

Something is very wrong with your eyes. A routine eye exam pulls you into the house inside the machine. Beware. The figures in the image are closer than they appear.

Why similar: Narrative 19.8% ★, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Psychological 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12%, Surreal 9%

A haiku platformer. It's short and vague.

Why similar: Experimental 28.7%, Psychological 15.9%, Emotional 15.3%, Surreal 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

You're trapped in an old English pub. Unravel a chilling tale by identifying anomalies while trying to escape. Confront the horror as you survive the endless loop of Ten Bells.

Why similar: Narrative 25.3% ★, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Nonlinear 15.4%, Psychological 13%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

A first-person psychological horror game about fear, guilt, and obsession. Explore a cursed estate, solve puzzles, find notes, and confront what lurks in the darkness. Atmosphere, suspense, and jump scares will make your heart beat faster.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Psychological 16.6%, Emotional 12.9%, Exploration 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Transit is a dark narrative adventure starring a sarcastic sock puppet in a world looping itself to death. Ride midnight trains through collapsing timelines, free traumatised souls, and search for your sister lost inside the loop.

Why similar: Narrative 28.8% ★, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological 10.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Emotional 10.1%

Reflections is a real-world adventure game where every action you take has meaningful consequences that radically shape the experience. Each action you take is punctuated by flushing the black and white environment with color, illustrating your progress and providing clues to what your future might hold.

Why similar: Experimental 41.6%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Exploration 11.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Atmospheric 6.2%

An emotional walking simulator / find it game that reveals a dark story following the strained relationship of two brothers.

Why similar: Experimental 20%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological 17.6%, Emotional 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

For Her is a single-player, story-driven psychological horror game that delves into the depths of morality, sacrifice, and the human psyche. You play as David Hill, a dedicated police officer in Dismas City. A loving husband and father, David always puts his family first, no matter the cost.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Narrative 14.7% ★, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Supernatural 10%, Emotional 8.8%

Pit of Despair is a psychological horror game set in a snowbound cabin, isolated in a remote forest. Trapped with no escape, something lurks—within the walls or your mind. A short, intense experience (30–45 min) inspired by P.T. Silent Hills and The Exit 8. Best played in the dark with headphones.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Narrative 27.2% ★, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Psychological 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.

Why similar: Narrative 40.8% ★, Emotional 25%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological 8.8%, Surreal 4.8%

Shadow Falls is a first-person horror game, where you explore a mysterious farmhouse deep in the forest, solving eerie puzzles and uncovering secrets that reveal the thin veil between the world of the living and the dead. Delve deeper and uncover the sinister forces that led you here.

Why similar: Narrative 22.8% ★, Emotional 15%, Psychological 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Supernatural 9.3%