- #1 Box of Broken Nails
96% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Cdodge
Windows
First-person psychological horror about ignorance and attempts. Protect yourself as a lone carpenter, hastily look for materials in your house to board up a door that shouldn’t exist. At any cost.
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Surreal 11%, Thriller 11%, Narration 8.6%
- #2 Exorcist 2: Crow Magic
97% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: KAYDEM Games
Windows
Are you ready to witness the adventure of the Exorcist, a master of magic and exorcism, and exorcise the most powerful dark being, the crow demon?
Why similar: Thriller 11.6%, Psychological 9.8%, Surreal 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Walking Simulator 8.2%
- #3 Unfeigned Depths
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Voidwire Interactive
Windows
Unfeigned Depths is a first-person psychological thriller where dreams and reality blur. Uncover the dark truth behind your dreams with fully voiced dialogue and dynamic events. Can you unravel the mystery before deception takes hold and your world falls apart?
Why similar: Psychological 14.4%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 8.4%, Walking Simulator 7.9%
- #4 Office After Hours
94% matchVery Positive95% of 143 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: Surreal 12.6%, Narration 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11%, Psychological 8.1%
- #5 All Alone
95% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: sur
Windows
A missing father, a mysterious murder, paintings depicting missing children. A Short horror game in which the protagonist, who has lost his memory, is forced to get to a horrific truth. Who in the world are you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 11.2%, Thriller 10.5%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
- #6 Dead of Night: Supermarket
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.
Why similar: Psychological 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Surreal 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Thriller 10.1%
- #7 Exorcist
93% matchMixed41% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: Arafkan Games
Windows
The Exorcist is a first-person horror game. It can scare you with its dark atmosphere, which is realistic and frightening. Can you destroy the demon?
Why similar: Thriller 13.3%, Psychological 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, FPS 9.2%, Walking Simulator 9.2%
- #8 Residue Of The Lost
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fırfır Game Studio
Windows
A cursed spirit from your past life has slipped into the modern world with your reincarnation. As a sorcerer stripped of all memory, uncover the truth within a single house, reclaim your forgotten powers, and prepare for the confrontation awaiting you. The real fear begins here.
Why similar: Thriller 16%, Demons 14.4%, Psychological 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 9.5%
- #9 [Chilla's Art] Inunaki Tunnel | 犬鳴トンネル
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 603 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inunaki tunnel (or Inunaki village) is a famous Japanese horror spot where people have been killed or burnt to death.
Why similar: Horror 12.9%, Psychological 11.9%, Narration 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Thriller 9.9%
- #10 迷路会社 | Maze Company
91% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Coward_Watson
Windows
A short horror walking simulator where you just head from the workroom to the exit. Something may happen along the way, but don't worry, just keep going.Your goal is to return.
Why similar: Psychological 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, FPS 11%, Thriller 10.3%
- #11 Paradise's Secrets
90% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Entry Studios
Windows
After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.
Why similar: Thriller 14.7%, Psychological 14.6%, Surreal 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9%, Realistic 8.6%
- #12 Everloop
89% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
Windows
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Realistic 8.8%
- #13 ALLON3
89% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
A phychological horror experience of voices and screams.
Why similar: Thriller 14.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychological 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.2%
- #14 Where the Walls Breathe
88% matchMixed60% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: WeSummonDemons!
Windows
Where the Walls Breathe is a first-person psychological horror experience with a strong focus on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Surreal 14.1%, Thriller 13.1%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Psychological 9.8%
- #15 Tales of Ancients: Hollow Apartments
85% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: BastudioPub: Axell Studio
Windows
Reality unravels.Every floor reflects your mind.Tales of Ancients: Hollow Apartments a dark, atmospheric journey through psychological horror and inner collapse.
Why similar: Thriller 15%, Psychological 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, FPS 9%, Mystery 8.7%
- #16 V696
87% matchMixed65% of 136 reviews2022
Dev: Veysel ÇınarPub: Serkan Çınar
Windows
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Thriller 15.1%, Narration 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, FPS 9.9%
- #17 Funeral
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Sysreb Games
Windows
Funeral is a first-person horror game that creates a terrifying atmosphere and powerful tension. Solve mild puzzles, explore different worlds, and escape from the demon's trap.
Why similar: Psychological 13.9%, Demons 11.7%, Thriller 11.3%, Surreal 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
- #18 Silvanis
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Woblix GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
A psychological thriller with a story-driven experience. Venture deep into a mysterious forest to find your missing daughter. A dark atmosphere filled with whispers, and unsolved puzzles await you…
Why similar: Thriller 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Psychological 11.6%, FPS 10.4%, Surreal 9.8%
- #19 Loop: Anomaly Lab
83% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Hun Spark Studio
Windows
You have arrived at a research facility to rescue your younger sister. You’ve received information that she is on the 10th floor of the facility, but will you be able to reach her?
Why similar: Surreal 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological 10.2%
- #20 Thou Shalt Not Kill
84% matchMixed42% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
"Thou Shalt Not Kill" is a VHS-style first-person psychological horror game. You play as Angel, a girl traveling through a forest who finds a VHS tape on the ground. As she watches it, she discovers unsettling footage telling a mysterious story, leading to shocking revelations.
Why similar: Psychological 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Thriller 11.8%, Realistic 9.8%, Horror 9.2%
- #21 Liminal Exit
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: LittleRedDread
Windows
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Perma Death 14.7%, FPS 11.8%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Psychological 9.7%, Surreal 9.6%
- #22 Saintless
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chocho Co.
Windows
Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.
Why similar: Psychological 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Surreal 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.2%
- #23 Dead Man's Fault
82% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Parker BectonPub: Scrunko Games
Windows
A short psychological horror game about descending into a cave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.8%, Surreal 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.5%, Narration 12.3%
- #24 Untold Memories: Potter's Field
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: Huseyin OnurPub: Tyrosine Games
Windows
After a tragic accident, Mark struggles to recover, battling debt and deep psychological scars. One day, a mysterious job offer appears and seems like hope. As the night begins, everything changes. Is this his chance to start over, or his first step into the heart of darkness?
Why similar: Surreal 12.7%, Thriller 12.1%, Demons 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Psychological 9.6%
- #25 Vesnith Tapes
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14%, FPS 13.2%, Psychological 11.3%, Realistic 9.4%, Horror 7.3%
- #26 Cursed Loop
80% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: LunaFrost Studio
Windows
Trapped in a nightmare, every death pulls you back into the same dark cycle. Test your spirit and courage as you escape the depths of a sinister mansion.
Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Thriller 14.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, FPS 10.2%, Surreal 9.9%
- #27 Stalker from Willowfield St.
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mossy Games Studio
Windows
A stalker is terrorizing the neighborhood, and you’re next. Watch for signs he’s been inside your house and make the right choices to avoid becoming his next victim. Test your observation skills in this Exit 8-style game where the threat isn’t supernatural, but a real man and you have three choices.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological 10.9%, Surreal 10.9%, Thriller 9.1%
- #28 [Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり
81% matchMixed66% of 778 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 48 min≥1hr: 15%
Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.
Why similar: Horror 13.3%, Psychological 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Thriller 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
- #29 Aghori
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tenjiku Productions
Windows
Aghori is a psychological horror game set in the Himalayan foothills. Unravel dark rituals, cursed forests, and forgotten villages as Rudra searches for his missing friends in a narrative-rich journey through fear, mysticism, and the unknown
Why similar: Narration 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 9.3%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #30 FATHER
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: wetboxteam
Windows
The family lives in isolation, following the strict rules of the father. But the attempt to escape evil turns into a horror that grows from within.
Why similar: Psychological 17%, Psychological Horror 13%, Surreal 12%, Thriller 11.7%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
- #31 Room Service
76% matchMixed58% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
Windows
Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.
Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Thriller 12.8%, Narration 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Demons 11.7%
- #32 Lost Alone Ep.1 - Sorellina
78% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2021
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Growing up with his paternal grandmother, George emerges from the spiral of alcohol addiction by meeting his fiancée Hanna. But his childhood traumas will soon return to haunt him, pushing him into the abyss of despair.
Why similar: Psychological 16.7%, Thriller 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Demons 11%, Horror 8.3%
- #33 Obscula
75% matchMostly Negative39% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Lunafrost Studio
Windows
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Surreal 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Horror 9.6%
- #34 Kenophobia
76% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: BeamCRASHPub: UGGPL Games
Windows
A Psychological Horror Backrooms Found Footage Game
Why similar: Psychological 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Mystery 9.9%, Surreal 8.3%
- #35 The Witch and The Lost Babies
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Montee Games
Windows
As a journalist, you travel to an abandoned village to investigate a dark event that occurred years ago. As you progress through missing babies, hidden diaries, and forbidden rituals, you will be forced to perform a dangerous ritual yourself to uncover the truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.1%, Thriller 12.2%, Surreal 10.8%, Horror 9.1%, Demons 9%
- #36 Owl Lights
74% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Grumpi
Windows
Owl Lights is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as 16 year old Paul, who lives in a small town. Your parents are away, leaving you to spend the night alone or so you think. There is something in the wind that night, something unpleasantly quiet.
Why similar: Surreal 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.6%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological 10.8%
- #37 Project SARA
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yousef JawharPub: Massbolt Games
Windows
A man who has lost his wife and seeks to escape loneliness and grief begins working as a firewatch in a forest. He meets a girl named Sarah and encounters strange occurrences while uncovering deep family secrets. He learns that not every voice is human and not every farewell signifies an end.
Why similar: Psychological 18.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Realistic 10%, Narration 9.6%
- #38 BACKROOMS 0
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: liminal_games
Windows
Backrooms walking simulator. No entities lurk here, just the unnerving emptiness and dream-like isolation of the infinite maze. Feel mounting dread and strange nostalgia as you wander deeper into liminal spaces with your VHS camera.
Why similar: Psychological 12%, Surreal 12%, Thriller 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #39 MIRROR MIRROR
72% matchMixed70% of 67 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: Psychological 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Surreal 11.2%, Walking Simulator 11%, Realistic 9.6%
- #40 In Silent Walls : Sujet 13
71% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Hollow Signal Games
Windows
Explore the decayed corridors of a haunted sanatorium, uncover disturbing documents, and face the paranormal horrors and restless spirits that linger within its walls.
Why similar: Narration 12.8%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #41 Krysolov
72% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Tec-E Pub: Tec-E
Windows
A post-apocalyptic atmospheric experience. Scavenge what you can and get out. But you are not alone. Be fast before the creature finds you a prey.
Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 8.5%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
- #42 Mnemosyne
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: DKS
Windows
Mnemosyne is an atmospheric psychological horror and anomaly hunting game that pushes your observation skills to their limits. Trapped in a dark, shifting dungeon, use your camera to document subtle changes and trust your memory to break the endless loop.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Thriller 16.9%, Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 9%, Realistic 8.9%
- #43 Nowhere Near
73% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: VYRE Studios
Windows
Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.
Why similar: Demons 13.5%, Thriller 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Surreal 9.4%, Realistic 8.2%
- #44 Pradera
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: itandfeel Pub: itandfeel
Windows
Pradera is a first-person psychological horror. You play as Clarice, an ambitious lawyer taking on an impossible case. Nine people were decapitated. The bodies remain. The heads are gone. A gamble for fame becomes a real nightmare.
Why similar: Narration 17.9%, Thriller 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Psychological 13.1%, Horror 11.5%
- #45 Session Notes: Route 404
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: 4Byte Studios
Windows
After the accident, Jack withdraws into himself and starts working as a bus attendant to get his life back on track. He constantly sees hallucinations. And in these hallucinations, the decision is yours. Each decision will lead you to a different ending!
Why similar: FPS 13.2%, Thriller 11.9%, Surreal 10.6%, Demons 8.9%, Psychological 7.5%
- #46 The Last Frame
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NULLMIND STUDIOSPub: BOTFORCE s.r.o.
Windows
The Last Frame is a psychological horror game about a father who disappeared. As you walk through the locations he documented, you discover that watching and recording them changed the place itself — and not for the better.
Why similar: Psychological 19.9%, Narration 14.1%, Thriller 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.4%
- #47 Strange island
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Bear Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slow descent into mystery. You wake up on a remote island with no memory and no answers — who you are or how you got there. But with every answer you find, more questions begin to surface
Why similar: Psychological 18%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 12%, Thriller 10.1%, Realistic 8.8%
- #48 LIMINAL SHIFT
68% matchVery Positive82% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: NextPhase Studios
Windows
Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.
Why similar: Psychological 13.4%, Thriller 12.2%, Surreal 11%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #49 Salvation: Shadows Of The Faceless
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AV
Windows
A first-person dark horror game essentially tells about mental suffering, overcoming fears, and the power of true love.
Why similar: Psychological 16.4%, Thriller 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.4%, Walking Simulator 8.6%
- #50 No One Here But Me
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Cat studio
Windows
Manage your computer club, receive clients and keep order. But be careful who gets out of the elevator.
Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, Surreal 13.9%, Thriller 11.2%, Narration 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #51 Tempter
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Pixel Games
Windows
"Tempter" is a suspenseful first-person horror game that shows how humans can be even more dangerous than demons when they gain power. It centers on the struggle to save one's soul against a demon after breaking a pact.
Why similar: Surreal 13.3%, Narration 13%, Walking Simulator 11%, Thriller 10.5%, Demons 9.9%
- #52 Facility of Dusk
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HALKO Digital
Windows
You are a film student recording a house tour in a quiet town. Somewhere between one room and the next, the world changed.
Why similar: Surreal 14.4%, Thriller 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.1%
- #53 Ghoul Yeah Bunny
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Humbara Game Studio
Windows
Ghoul Yeah Bunny is a horror game with a mystery story. Players must face a dark atmosphere, fun puzzles and consume rabbits. Your rabbit lantern is your only weapon against the cunning Ghoul. You must consume bunnies, shoot the Ghoul, solve puzzles and stay quiet. Don't be Ghoul Food.
Why similar: Thriller 13.2%, Surreal 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10%, FPS 9.9%, Walking Simulator 9.8%
- #54 Ikai
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 264 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Thriller 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Psychological 9.9%, Narration 9.8%
- #55 ItLivesInTheWoods
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AsAbove|SoBelow Studios
Windows
ItLivesInTheWoods is a first-person psychological horror set in the forests of Canada. You are Ibrahim, a father who has recently lost his daughter whilst on a hiking trip in the forest last winter. You hope to find out what happened to your daughter and whether you can reunite with her.
Why similar: Demons 11.6%, Psychological 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Surreal 9.3%, Narration 9.2%
- #56 Sector 404
65% matchMostly Positive75% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Empty Studio
Windows
Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?
Why similar: Psychological 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13%, Thriller 11.6%, Horror 9.4%
- #57 Regression
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Valgardia
Windows
Your ex-girlfriend called: her parents disappeared, and her mental struggles are back. Go looking for her at her childhood home and uncover a horrible secret in this first-person psychological horror game. Search for clues, talk to strange folks, solve puzzles, run, hide, and improvise to survive.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Realistic 10.9%, Psychological 10.6%, Horror 10.5%