Games Like KinitoPET

Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.9%, Horror 19.8%, Retro 17.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like KinitoPET, this game features an AI companion that evolves and becomes increasingly unsettling as you interact with it.

NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD is a “multi-ending ADV” depicting daily life with “OMGkawaiiAngel”, a young girl with a rather extreme need for approval attempting to become the #1 “Internet Angel” (streamer).

Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.2%, Visual Novel 14%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Psychological 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the desktop-based horror and psychological manipulation of managing a digital character in a modern, internet-focused setting.

The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.7%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological 14.9%, Retro 14.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled psychological horror game that masterfully builds tension through surreal storytelling and atmospheric dread.

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Psychological 26.6%, Story Rich 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at meta-narrative horror and breaking the fourth wall, mirroring the feeling of a game that knows more than it should.

Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 48.5%, Horror 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Indie 6.9%, Story Rich 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic meta-horror experience that uses a retro aesthetic to hide a sinister, reality-bending narrative.

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 17.8%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game simulates a phone interface to create an immersive, found-footage style horror experience that feels personal and invasive.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.5%, Horror 23.3%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Visual Novel 14.4%, Story Rich 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique, meta-narrative approach to psychological horror where your interactions directly influence the outcome.

Welcome to the club! Write poems for your crush and experience the terror of school romance in this critically-acclaimed psychological horror story.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 48.9%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Dialogue Heavy 7.6%, Story Rich 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for meta-horror, using a seemingly innocent interface to deliver a deeply disturbing psychological experience.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.2%, Visual Novel 16.4%, Psychological 10%, Multiple Endings 8%, Horror 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological and surreal visual novel that explores mental health with a distinct, unsettling pixel-art style.

Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.5%, Horror 21.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Story Rich 10%, 3D 3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a virtual companion that transitions from cute to terrifying, mirroring the core premise of KinitoPET.

A recovered copy of a lost game from the late 1990s about a Beaver named Bucky and his friends trying to escape from an island they crashed upon.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.9%, Horror 25.7%, 1990's 18.5%, Story Rich 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a retro, mascot-horror aesthetic to hide a complex, meta-narrative mystery that rewards deep investigation.

A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 44.1%, Horror 35.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Indie 5.7%, 3D 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: It creates intense claustrophobic horror through a limited, interface-heavy perspective that forces the player to rely on unreliable sensors.

A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.5%, Horror 23.3%, Psychological 16.3%, Retro 14.2%, Multiple Endings 5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that excels at creating a sense of dread and surrealism, reminiscent of the darker turns in KinitoPET.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, retro-pixel exploration game that focuses on psychological horror and dream-like, unsettling imagery.

Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.2%, Horror 30.2%, Immersive Sim 14.3%, 1990's 6.5%, Multiple Endings 6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the dangers of the internet and streamer culture, providing a modern, relatable horror experience.

Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.7%, Horror 21%, Retro 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Psychological 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a grounded, retro-inspired aesthetic to build a slow-burn, atmospheric horror experience based on real-life stories.

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 19.9%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Dialogue Heavy 10.1%, 1990's 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim horror game that uses a retro kiosk interface to deliver a strange and unsettling narrative.

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 28.3%, Horror 20.9%, Psychological 13%, Multiple Endings 12%, Retro 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on choices and the uncanny nature of artificial entities.

There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not!

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.6%, Story Rich 25.6%, Indie 15%, 2D 13.6%, Casual 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in meta-gaming that constantly breaks the fourth wall and plays with the player's expectations of what a game is.

Escape Baldi's schoolhouse again in this new remastered version of Baldi's Basics Classic! Use stealth and strategy to collect all 7 notebooks and win! Featuring three games in one, gameplay improvements, a more authentic art style, accessibility improvements, and brand new ways to play!

Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Retro 24%, 1990's 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Indie 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a deliberately low-quality, retro aesthetic to create a parody horror experience that is both funny and genuinely stressful.

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

Why similar: Horror 40%, Psychological Horror 32.8%, Psychological 11.9%, Indie 5.2%, Story Rich 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential atmospheric horror game that turns a mundane setting into a source of intense, lingering dread.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Horror 18.1%, Visual Novel 17%, Psychological 15%, Retro 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: An experimental, short-form psychological horror game that uses its unique visual style to convey intense discomfort.

A cozy horror game where you own and manage a boba tea shop. Prepare boba teas, serve customers, and expand your menu to grow your business.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.5%, Horror 20.9%, Immersive Sim 15.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9.9%, Psychological 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person atmospheric horror game that uses a mundane job setting to build a sense of isolation and creeping dread.

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 41%, Story Rich 13.8%, Indie 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-narrative mystery that shifts between different game genres, much like the varied gameplay segments found in KinitoPET.

Winion Virus is a pixel-art visual novel horror game. It features adorable and charming graphics paired with a dark fairy-tale story full of unexpected twists. As a point-and-click adventure, your task is to fix the errors occurring within the computer.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 21.2%, Visual Novel 12.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A desktop-themed horror game that directly plays with the concept of a malicious program infecting your system.

A dead influencer. An obsessed detective. Three suspects. Piece the truth together by going through the victim’s phone messages, videos, and social media in the follow up to the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA.

Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Horror 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the phone-interface horror mechanics of its predecessor with a more complex, detective-focused narrative.

Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.2%, Horror 31.2%, 1990's 15.9%, Story Rich 5%, Multiple Endings 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A found-footage horror experience that excels at creating a sense of being watched in an empty, liminal space.

An experimental, horror visual novel about raising a virtual pet. Help a tamagotchi-like creature navigate his angst. We love Momo!

Why similar: Psychological 18.3%, Artificial Intelligence 16.3%, Horror 15.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Linear 12%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, pixel-art visual novel that explores themes of obsession and psychological trauma.

Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!

Why similar: Story Rich 31%, Pixel Graphics 29.2%, Retro 19.4%, 2D 14.1%, Singleplayer 6.2%

Survive five nights of terror in this chilling adventure game. Travel between time periods to solve puzzles, gather clues, and outrun the threat relentlessly pursuing you. Move swiftly and stay hidden, and you may just survive. But be careful—it's not just your own life that’s on the line this time.

Why similar: Horror 46%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, 2D 7%

Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

Why similar: Retro 29.2%, Dialogue Heavy 24.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 12%, Linear 10.7%

Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

Why similar: Horror 42.3%, Psychological Horror 23%, Retro 7.5%, Story Rich 7.1%, Simulation 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines business simulation with survival horror, creating a deceptive experience that hides its true nature.

Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

Why similar: Horror 35.3%, Psychological Horror 34.6%, Psychological 11.8%, Dialogue Heavy 9.4%, Indie 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A short, effective horror experience that captures the feeling of being vulnerable in your own home.

A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.7%, Horror 28.9%, Retro 16.7%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Indie 2.8%

Baldi's Basics® Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and game knowledge to shift chaos in your favor.

Why similar: Horror 32.9%, 1990's 27.3%, Retro 26.1%, Indie 6.2%, 3D 4.7%

Enter the abandoned workshop of Murray’s Costume Manor and unravel the mystery left behind by the reclusive inventor. In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic, you’ll step into a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.

Why similar: Horror 47.6%, Artificial Intelligence 31.5%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, 3D 5.1%, Story Rich 3.7%

A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.4%, Horror 21.8%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Linear 10.1%, Simulation 6.7%

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35%, Horror 25.3%, Retro 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Story Rich 7.7%

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

Why similar: Horror 54%, Psychological Horror 34.5%, Story Rich 4.3%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Indie 1.7%

Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone…

Why similar: Psychological Horror 46%, Horror 32.5%, Story Rich 10.7%, 3D 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.

Why similar: Horror 32.7%, 1990's 25.4%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Psychological 9.3%

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 34.6%, Multiple Endings 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, 2D 8.7%, Simulation 7.1%

Hearing noises? Seeing things? Call Home Safety Hotline! Our operators are standing by, waiting to give you the answers you need to protect your home from all manner of pests and household hazards.

Why similar: 1990's 32.8%, Horror 30.9%, Psychological Horror 24%, Multiple Endings 6.2%, Simulation 6%

Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

Why similar: Horror 55.3%, Psychological Horror 25%, Story Rich 6.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 4.8%

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.1%, Immersive Sim 22.1%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological 11.8%, Linear 7.9%

In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, play as Gregory, a young boy who’s been trapped overnight inside of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy himself, Gregory must uncover the secrets of the Pizzaplex, learn the truth, and survive until dawn.

Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Artificial Intelligence 23.4%, Multiple Endings 21.3%, Story Rich 7.7%, 3D 3.8%

Jack Nelson, a 24-year-old fire lookout, transferred to a new outpost. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off, little did he know what was transpiring down in Ironbark State Park.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 43%, Horror 32.8%, Psychological 7.6%, Dialogue Heavy 6.8%, Story Rich 6.2%

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 44.8%, Horror 13.3%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Story Rich 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Horror 25.2%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Psychological 11.7%

AROUND EVERY CORNER. Face against stealthy antagonists that will take advantage of your expectations.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 37%, Horror 30.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Psychological 8.2%, Retro 6.5%

This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Horror 20.1%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Retro 13.2%, 1990's 12.1%

In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Horror 17.6%, Psychological 15.8%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Story Rich 6.7%

A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.3%, Horror 22.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Story Rich 9%

Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.1%, Horror 25%, 1990's 22%, Retro 9.3%, Story Rich 3.4%

You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.

Why similar: Horror 60.7%, Psychological Horror 31%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Indie 3.7%

Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30%, Horror 19.5%, Immersive Sim 18.7%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Story Rich 8%

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.

Why similar: Horror 78.7%, Simulation 9.4%, Singleplayer 7%, Indie 4.9%

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

Why similar: Horror 55.9%, Psychological Horror 32.2%, Indie 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

Why similar: Indie 37.6%, Casual 24.7%, 3D 24.5%, Singleplayer 13.2%

A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.5%, Psychological 18.3%, Visual Novel 18%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, 2D 6.4%