
A story-driven first-person experience about someone trying to hold onto the past. After the death of his best friend, he is forced to confront reality, which sends him into a spiral of emotions and regrets.
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A story-driven first-person experience about someone trying to hold onto the past. After the death of his best friend, he is forced to confront reality, which sends him into a spiral of emotions and regrets.

A Deep Rest
A Deep Rest is a collection of short stories about men and their relationship with mental health and depression. Taking control of a different character in each story, you will experience life from their perspective. See the problems and issues they face and help them find ways to be alright again.

Wittengrad is no more
Wittengrad is no more is a surreal, narrative walking sim with horror elements. The city's foggy streets will lead you through the story of a single evening in Barnaba’s life. You will encounter the peculiar inhabitants of Wittengrad, though… does it even matter? After all, Wittengrad is gone.
A Deep Rest is a collection of short stories about men and their relationship with mental health and depression. Taking control of a different character in each story, you will experience life from their perspective. See the problems and issues they face and help them find ways to be alright again.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Narration 15.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Wittengrad is no more is a surreal, narrative walking sim with horror elements. The city's foggy streets will lead you through the story of a single evening in Barnaba’s life. You will encounter the peculiar inhabitants of Wittengrad, though… does it even matter? After all, Wittengrad is gone.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Narrative 16.9% ★, Narration 14.8%, Adventure 9.1%, First-Person 8%
808 explores the memories that define us and what happens when they're taken away. It's a surreal game about love, loss, and a difficult choice: the pain of authenticity, or the peace of self forgetfulness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Narration 22%, Abstract 12.7%, Story Rich 9.2%, Mystery 7.6%
A first person psychological horror experience set in a quiet suburban home. Witness a violent crime, uncover unsettling events, and endure a night where fear slowly takes over familiar spaces. Explore a grounded environment where tension builds through atmosphere and subtle storytelling.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Narration 22.8%, First-Person 9.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Atmospheric 8%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Story Rich 16.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Narration 12.5%, Atmospheric 11%
A short, atmospheric narrative adventure about fatherhood, memory, and healing. Explore a beautiful world, relive pivotal moments from a new father’s past, and see how they shape the parent he chooses to become.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Mystery 15%, Narration 12.7%, Story Rich 11.6%, Atmospheric 11.5%
A majestic, first person exploration game that delves you into the personal story of you and Zack as you traverse beautiful terrains and discover the forgotten truth that is buried away deep inside.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.5%, Narration 15.8%, First-Person 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Exploration 8.4%
Tiger Orchid is a streamer who has found herself trapped in the new release 'She Could Fly: Documentary Escape Game'. Play along with Tiger as she enters a flat covered in comic book art. Who lives here? What's up with the creepy knitted birds? How do you get out? Will someone fix the toaster?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Narration 18.4%, Mystery 12.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Story Rich 9.1%
Valley of Shadow is a narrative puzzle game that tells a poignant true story of loss and grief through the discovery of real-life home videos and photographs. Harness mysterious abilities to solve puzzles and heal a broken family.
Why similar: Narrative 19.7% ★, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Narration 17.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Story Rich 8%
The Honours Project is an autobiographical walking simulator. Enjoy a narrative experience, adventuring through dream-like levels, solving an occasional puzzle and listening to the dark and sometimes comical dialogue that acts as a commentary about being a student and game development.
Why similar: Narrative 26.5% ★, Walking Simulator 23.2%, Narration 22.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 5.1%
After her passing, a grandmother’s home holds decades of untold memories. Step into a heartfelt narrative journey through objects, voice acting, and beautifully crafted environments.
Why similar: Narrative 25.6% ★, Narration 21.8%, Walking Simulator 20%, Story Rich 9.6%, Atmospheric 6.3%
Persecution - The Elevator is a first-person psychological thriller. Explore an ordinary apartment in a new building, where one night strange things begin to happen.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.8%, Narration 23.7%, Abstract 12.1%, Story Rich 10.3%, Exploration 10.1%
The End of the Sun: Prologue is a first-person, story-driven mystery adventure set in a Slavic fantasy world. As the ashter, a sage sorcerer gifted with the ability to travel in time, you come to a mysterious village where the line between myth and reality begins to fade perilously.
Why similar: Narrative 22.1% ★, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Narration 14.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Story Rich 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.8%, First-Person 8.1%
A solitary cave survey turns unsettling as you descend deeper into a vast underground system. Manage your gear, trace the path of missing cavers, and uncover what was never meant to be found.
Why similar: Narrative 23.4% ★, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Narration 14%, Mystery 7.6%, Story Rich 7.2%
Animas is a first-person psychological horror experience that plunges you into the dark secrets of the Blanco family. Explore a cursed house in the Venezuelan mountains, where time unravels to reveal decades of sectarian rituals and familial tragedies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Narration 15.4%, Mystery 10.9%, Story Rich 9.2%, Atmospheric 9%
Explore, investigate and unravel the secrets buried in time. As psychic Amber Lopez, navigate haunted grounds, decipher ancient runes, and piece together the puzzle of a decades-old murder, each discovery closing in on a truth she’s not ready to face.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.5%, Narration 16.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Story Rich 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.8%
One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Narration 16.8%, Mystery 13.5%, Story Rich 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%
Welcome to The Fabled Woods, a dark and mysterious narrative short story. Despite the picturesque beauty, ugly and terrible secrets lurk among the shifting boughs, darkness that no amount of dappled sunlight can erase. Take the first step, and experience an unforgettable journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Adventure 18.6%, Narration 15%, Mystery 10.4%, First-Person 8.5%
A friend called Loneliness is a third-person exploration game based on the song from The Beatles, Eleanor Rigby. Uncover the truth of our main character Norra, as she will leave you clues through her poems that she has written.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.1%, Narration 15.3%, Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 9.3%, Colorful 8.6%
A first-person psychological horror game set in a pitch-black mansion where your only tool is a flashlight. Collect clues, make risky light-on or light-off decisions, and survive sudden shock jumpscares in a tense, combat-free experience focused on fear and uncertainty.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Narration 14.8%, Mystery 10.4%, First-Person 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%
Lost Brothers is a single-player first-person adventure, taking place in an abandoned mine. All you have is a walkie-talkie and a map. Explore a mysterious forest and a labyrinth of underground passages to rescue a mysterious lady.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Narration 26.2%, Atmospheric 9.7%, First-Person 9.3%, Mystery 8.7%
Wild West, ancient magic, non-linear plot, puzzles and colorful characters are all waiting for you in “The Dancing Bones”! Deep drama and humor intertwine in a unique world where every choice you make changes the story. Are you ready to uncover secrets, break curses, and change your destiny?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Mystery 15.7%, Narration 14.3%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%
A First Person , Atmospheric Puzzle Exploratory Game. Uncover a huge interactive world filled with codes , clues and puzzles to unlock in different areas . Discover characters and story with an original score.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Narration 14.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Abstract 11.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
A beautiful first-person narrative short story set after your death. Immerse yourself in a mind-blowing world as you face a traumatic event from your past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.6%, Narration 18.8%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Story Rich 12%, First-Person 9.1%
June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.5%, Narrative 17.8% ★, Atmospheric 6.7%, Story Rich 6%, Exploration 5.8%
Into the Wilderness is a quiet, atmospheric survival experience where every trail tells a story. Scavenge, craft, and endure as you navigate hunger, thirst, and exhaustion. Restore broken shelters, uncover forgotten lore, and find solace in the silence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Narration 24.9%, Mystery 12.2%, Exploration 9.4%, First-Person 9.3%
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 29%, Narration 26.9%, Story Rich 11.8%, Abstract 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Narration 19.2%, Mystery 13.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Forgotten Hope is a short, single-player narrative-driven video game presented through the eyes of a teenage girl who is trying to reconnect with her past to find answers.
Why similar: Narration 23.1%, Walking Simulator 20%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%
I’m releasing this collection of games so that you may start talking to me again
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Narration 19.3%, Abstract 14.8%, Story Rich 11.6%, Adventure 10.6%
A thrilling, poignant story-driven experience about a daughter who returns to her childhood home after receiving a letter that her estranged mother has left something mysterious for her. Explore, interact and experience a narrative about love, hope and umm.... HAUNTING DARK PAST!? WHAT?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Narration 17.8%, Abstract 11.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Mystery 9%
More than just an anomaly hunt, this is a knowledge-based game. Uncover the truth behind the anomalies and confront a massive narrative. Countless documents will be your guide toward the singular truth. Experience unique mechanics and deep puzzles.
Why similar: Narrative 34.9% ★, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.9%
my brother lives in a canyon is a short adventure game about two brothers reminiscing over short-wave radios.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.3%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 13.9%, First-Person 10.4%, Exploration 9.2%
Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.9%, Narration 14%, Adventure 11.3%, First-Person 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.8%
“I Have No Change” is a first-person narrative game that immerses players in the atmosphere of a night kiosk filled with stories, melancholia, and the reflections of residents from Russia’s regions.
Why similar: Narration 20.6%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Story Rich 10.7%
Transit is a dark narrative adventure set in a looping world of midnight trains and traumatised souls. Guided by a sarcastic sock-puppet, you explore repeating routes, fractured memories, and the echoes of a lost sister.
Why similar: Narrative 24.5% ★, Walking Simulator 16%, Mystery 13.1%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Story Rich 9.7%
In Broken Aperture, players explore Freya's emotional journey through beautifully crafted environments, solving puzzles to uncover hidden memories. This narrative-driven game delves into themes of grief, memory, and self-discovery,
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Story Rich 11.4%, First-Person 10.7%, Narrative 10.4% ★
The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, metal-detecting narrative game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a dramatic story, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.
Why similar: Mystery 23.1%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Story Rich 17.1%, Atmospheric 14.9%, First-Person 14.3%
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: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Narrative 23.7% ★, Mystery 12.7%, Abstract 9.6%, First-Person 8.3%
Hayley finds her apartment empty. The love of her life packed and gone. What starts as a search for an answer soon turns into a personal journey. Was her life as perfect as she remembers it ? With each new clue she finds, the truth becomes more and more unbelievable.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Mystery 15.1%, Adventure 13.7%, Narration 11.3%, Story Rich 9.5%
The Silent Swan is a contemplative first-person narrative experience across a megalithic, derelict world. Mixing elements from both walking simulator and open levels.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Narration 17.5%, Mystery 12.6%, Mature 9.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
The Falling Star is a first-person exploration and narrative-driven walking simulator. Following the mother's last wish, the girl embarks on a journey in a dream to uncover the story of her missing aunt’s past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.9%, Narration 16%, Story Rich 14.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%
A brief emotional experience lasting a few minutes, centered on the quiet weight of a kept promise. A narrative-driven tale with minimal mechanics.
Why similar: Narrative 22.3% ★, Narration 19.8%, Story Rich 13.2%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%
The Repairing Mantis is a narrative horror game that lets you experience the disturbing, violent (yet absurdly poetic) story of a mantis on a mission to repair a bridge made of flying squirrel flesh.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Narrative 22% ★, Atmospheric 9.4%, Story Rich 9.1%, Mystery 8.8%
The Longest Walk is a deeply personal biographical walking-simulator game about my father's experience of living with depression.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.8%, Narration 24.1%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 8.2%
Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and otherworldly encounters. Can you navigate through the chaos and unravel the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.3%, Narration 20.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Story Rich 8.6%, First-Person 8.3%
Rest Stop is a short narrative-driven psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren’t prepared for.
Why similar: Narrative 27.1% ★, Walking Simulator 24.5%, Mystery 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
N.E.R.O. is a wonderful journey in a world of incredible beauty, a story driven first-person game with puzzles and intuitive controls where the environment is connected to the characters and their past. The world of N.E.R.O. is magical and varied, making exploring an ongoing challenge.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Narration 31.3%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Story Rich 11.8%, Adventure 11.7%
Northeast Bronx, New York City. The remains of more than one million people are buried on Harts Island.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Narration 23.8%, Adventure 15%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 9%
Nightwatch is a first-person mystery game that plays out in the woods of Rivertidecreek, a walking simulator that features choices of dialogues and different puzzles. The artwork will make you feel absorbed in the game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Mystery 16.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, First-Person 9.1%
Beso's Shawarma is a short, narrative-driven horror game. A late-night call lures you on a surreal journey through empty streets to a sketchy shawarma shop. Talk to a cast of strange characters, make a terrifying choice, and try to escape a disjointed, looping nightmare.
Why similar: Narration 37.8%, Atmospheric 13%, Narrative 12.9% ★, First-Person 10.7%, Story Rich 10.1%
Forest Tower is a first-person narrative exploration game about solitude, silence, and the hidden mysteries of a vast forest. You play as a lone watchtower keeper, observing the wilderness, communicating via radio, and uncovering a quiet, emotional story through exploration and dialogue
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.4%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Story Rich 15.9%, Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 10.3%
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Mystery 16%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Exploration 10.8%, First-Person 10.6%
Back Then is a first-person narrative game taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
Why similar: Narration 19.8%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Abstract 11.5%, Story Rich 8.1%
Anachroma is a first-person adventure and puzzle game where you play Ana, the young princess of the Mag Mell isles. She seeks to restore colors to a black-and-white world using a mysterious artifact, the Eye of Re.
Why similar: Narration 25.2%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, First-Person 9.6%, Mystery 9.5%, Exploration 8.5%
Embark on a poetic adventure through the beautiful, ink-painted Winter Island. Explore new paths, collect animal paintings, solve soothing puzzles, uncover the island’s mysteries, and awaken spring.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Narration 16.1%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Story Rich 10.6%, Mystery 8.5%
PROTOThYPE it's a short game experience that will allow you to discover the tormented love story of a young developer for a classmate.
Why similar: Narration 19.9%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Mystery 13.6%, Abstract 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%
A pig farmer decides he no longer wants to dispose of bodies for the mob. What follows is a discussion between him and his would-be killer.
Why similar: Narrative 22.1% ★, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Mystery 13.5%, Mature 8.9%, Story Rich 7.5%