Games Like Kenophobia

Beyond Acrimony is a first-person psychological horror set within the fractured spaces of a grieving mind. Explore shifting liminal environments shaped by emotion, solve cryptic puzzles, and confront what your mind refuses to let go of.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.2%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8%, Realistic 7.3%

You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.

Why similar: Psychological 16.6%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 9.8%, Surreal 7.2%

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 16.6%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 8.2%, First-Person 7.1%

You're trapped in a small six-room hotel. The only way to escape is to observe your surroundings and follow the family's rules.

Why similar: Psychological 16.4%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 9.4%, First-Person 6.9%

Don't trust your eyes. A spot-the-difference horror with photography and a mysterious story. Explore 3 levels, find 100+ anomalies, and manage your sanity — mistakes warp reality. Uncover the truth of Project 404!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Surreal 7.4%

A short psychological horror experience that asks one question: are you paying attention, or just doing what you were trained to?

Why similar: Psychological 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 13%, Mystery 9.2%, First-Person 6.6%

The corridor looks the same every time. But does it really? Maybe something has changed. Observe your surroundings carefully.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological 12.8%, Mystery 9.1%, Surreal 7.2%

Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 13%, First-Person 7.7%, Mystery 7.4%

You're trapped in the seemingly endless corridors of a space station, desperately searching for the evacuation bay 09. But the station is not as empty as it seems; you must observe for subtle, unsettling occurrences and log them if you want to move forward. Can you break the loop and escape?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological 14.3%, First-Person 8.1%, Horror 7.3%

Every floor looks normal… until it isn't. Go up if everything is fine, down if something is wrong. One mistake sends you back. The deeper you go, the less the corridor obeys its own rules.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Mystery 11.3%, First-Person 7.8%, Dark 7%

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 26.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Horror 7%

Las 5 Celdas is a short first-person psychological horror experience. Explore five impossible cells, each based on a different human fear, and face disturbing situations where there may be no perfect answer.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological 14.6%, First-Person 7.6%, Mystery 7.5%

I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared

Why similar: Psychological 15.9%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 9%, Surreal 7.6%

"Office 8" is a psychological walking simulator exploring the unsettling nature of liminal office spaces. Pay close attention — your sanity depends on it.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological 9%, First-Person 7.9%, Horror 7.1%

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Psychological 16.1%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 8.9%, Dark 7.5%

What happened during the filming? Stan doesn't remember. Explore the decaying depths of an abandoned subway station, piece together a fragmented reality, and discover the horrifying truth behind his last film. Some memories are better left unmade.

Why similar: Psychological 17%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Mystery 9.4%, Horror 6.2%

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Psychological 11.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Dark 8.5%

A first-person horror observation game where you must spot the anomaly to escape. Every platform is randomised, with over 30 anomalies waiting. Every death adds another name to the toll. How many will you sacrifice before you reach Platform 13?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Psychological 16.8%, Horror 6.8%, Puzzle 6.5%

Kizuyami is an atmospheric psychological horror game. You find yourself in a never-ending Japanese street that you cannot leave no matter where you go. You stumble upon the same house over and over again, which calls for you in inexplicable ways. Will you be able to find your way out?

Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Mystery 11%, Horror 7.8%

Locked in the main room of a mansion, avoid becoming insane by removing randomly appearing anomalies. You start at 12:00 AM and can leave at 06:00 AM.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, First-Person 7.6%, Realistic 6.7%

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 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Mystery 9.3%, Realistic 7.9%

You start from the 10th floor in a hotel and must make your way to the exit. However, you must look for any potential anomalies on each floor to safely make it out.

Why similar: Psychological 17.8%, Walking Simulator 15%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Mystery 7.8%, First-Person 7.4%

You are trapped in an endlessly repeating place that looks ordinary at first glance. Observe your surroundings carefully, identify subtle anomalies, and make the right choices to escape the loop.

Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 8.7%, Surreal 7.8%

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 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 9.7%, First-Person 7.1%

A first-person psychological horror experience focused on atmosphere, emotional tension, and exploration. Solve symbolic puzzles, run through eerie spaces, and uncover hidden meanings in a short, haunting journey

Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, First-Person 8.8%

In this single-player experience, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building. The only way out of here is to detect and mark anomalies. One wrong move and you could be trapped forever.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Psychological 12.9%, Horror 8%, Mystery 7.2%

Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological 11.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 8.1%

You've been trapped in a looping Finnish summer cottage. Use your observation and memory to find anomalies and make the right choice to escape the Finnish Cottage 8.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Psychological 10.7%, First-Person 8.4%, Puzzle 7%

Trapped in the endless liminal spaces of the Backrooms by accident, your only way out is to uncover the truth. Explore over 40 unique locations, unravel the dark experiments of the F.O.T. foundation, and piece together Arthur Penn’s story—all while fighting panic attacks to maintain your sanity.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, First-Person 9.6%, Horror 7.4%, Realistic 7.4%

False Normality is a short first-person psychological horror game built around a rule-driven system that watches how you move. Some rules keep you safe. Some are lying. You won't know which until you act.

Why similar: Psychological 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Mystery 10.5%, First-Person 7.6%

This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?

Why similar: Psychological 22.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark 8%, First-Person 6.9%

You are trapped in the Office. A first-person Observation-Game about walking an endless office, spotting anomalies, and getting off work.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Psychological 9.8%, Surreal 8.6%, First-Person 7.6%

In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years — and it is happening again. You are a high school student about to turn 18… But what if you become the next victim?

Why similar: Psychological 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Dark 8.3%, Realistic 8%

You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 13.7%, Mystery 7.8%, Surreal 7.7%

A PSX-style psychological horror game where rapid-fire microgames become a system of obedience. Read the Panel’s commands, react before time runs out, and survive each room — or face the Executioner.

Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Retro 6.7%

A short horror observation thriller. Can you tell what's real and what isn't? You stole intel from your company. Now you wake up in a hospital every day with two choices: take your medication if something looks wrong, or hit the call button if you're sure the room is safe.

Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Mystery 11.1%, Horror 6.9%

An atmospheric anomaly horror game set inside a mysterious hospital. Observe your surroundings, identify anomalies, survive deadly Threat encounters, and reach Floor Zero.

Why similar: Psychological 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Mystery 11%, Horror 7.5%

You are inside an endless hotel but there is a way you can escape. Search in the hallways of the hotel and find the changes within them to reach Room 13.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Psychological 10.7%, First-Person 7.9%, Surreal 7.3%

You are a woman exploring liminal spaces as if wandering through a dream, searching for those you lost. Uncover the mystery connecting these ever-shifting realities. No jumpscares or chases. Inspired by Dreamcore and the Backrooms.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Psychological 16.7%, Mystery 12.8%, Atmospheric 6.9%, Exploration 6.2%

Embark on a journey of anomalies and repetition in "Prison Loop," a captivating indie puzzle game. Trapped in a mysterious temporal loop within a high-security prison, your objective is to observe anomalies throughout the environment.

Why similar: Psychological 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 8.3%, Surreal 7.4%

You take on extra work over the weekend out of fear of losing your job and rent a cheap apartment so you can work from there. Soon, keeping your job will be the least of your worries.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological 14.7%, Mystery 9.6%, First-Person 8%

Atmospheric first-person horror game where you carry an old Polaroid camera. Take the right picture and a way forward emerges.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Walking Simulator 10%, First-Person 9.9%, Psychological 9.1%, Horror 7.8%

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 18%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Psychological 10.7%, Realistic 9.9%, Horror 9.6%

You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Psychological 11.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Horror 9.2%

StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.

Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Psychological Horror 16%, Dark 8.6%, Mystery 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Angstraum is an oppressive horror game that traps you in a threatening, never-ending loop. Observe your surroundings, uncover deviant anomalies, and escape deadly threats to find the exit.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Realistic 9.4%, First-Person 8%, Mystery 7.7%

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: Mystery 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Psychological 10.4%, Horror 8.2%

Investigating the mysterious death of his grandmother, a detective breaks into her home to discover the truth, but the dwelling begins to play tricks on him. The space breaks, fears become flesh, and there is still no way out. Every step, every new room, every cycle is a chance to go mad.

Why similar: Psychological 20.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Dark 8.5%, Mystery 8.1%

A psychological horror game with NO jumpscares. Feel the tension and suspense, get goosebumps, experience strange frightening events, and explore, look for keys, solve puzzles, while thinking hard to find a way to get out of this huge, and maybe not so empty prison.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Psychological 11.1%, Mystery 9.5%, Realistic 9.1%

Feed the Boss is a first-person psychological horror game where a simple job serving meals to your boss slowly turns into a trap.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological 13.1%, Mystery 9.7%, First-Person 8.4%

Investigate the case. Understand the Noise. Find the truth.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Mystery 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11%, First-Person 8.8%

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 21.4%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Mystery 12%, Realistic 8.5%

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Surreal 7.8%

You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Psychological 11.4%, Surreal 8.9%, Dark 7.8%

Victor thought he saved Hannah, but freedom was just another room in the maze. Hijacked by Mr. X, the simulation weaponizes your deepest phobias into living threats. As the air runs thin and the shadows close in, survival means stepping straight into the dark.

Why similar: Psychological 25.9%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Mystery 8.6%, First-Person 8.5%, Horror 7.5%

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: Psychological 17.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 10.1%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Surreal 7.7%

NOT YET is a first-person psychological horror experience where silence grows heavier the deeper you go, and hesitation becomes its own consequence.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Psychological 15%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Mystery 9.4%, First-Person 9.1%

Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Psychological 15.2%, Surreal 9.2%, Mystery 8.3%

A first-person psychological horror game where you explore an abandoned rural estate, investigate hidden clues, and evade threats lurking in the dark to uncover the sinister truth behind your family.

Why similar: Psychological 16.6%, Mystery 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 8.2%, Exploration 7.9%

Observe a familiar Japanese elementary school corridor at night. If nothing has changed, go downstairs. If you spot an anomaly, go upstairs. A wrong choice sends you back to 6F. Escape the loop in this short first-person horror game.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Puzzle 10.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Mystery 9%