Games Like Late Homework | 遅れた宿題

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.6%, Third Person 11.5%, Horror 11.4%, Retro 11%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.8%, Retro 9.9%, Old School 8.4%

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 26.3%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Thriller 16.5%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Exploration 7.8%

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

Why similar: Horror 46.3%, Psychological Horror 30.9%, Exploration 7.4%, Adventure 6.2%, Walking Simulator 5.9%

A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.

Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Exploration 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Puzzle 10.2%

Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 18.9%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Exploration 11%, Pixel Graphics 11%

A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Horror 24.3%, Retro 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Third Person 11.4%

High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 17.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Dark 12.9%, Exploration 10.2%

Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 19.4%, Thriller 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%

The Last Letter is a short VHS-style horror game about a film student who receives mysterious letters containing coordinates that lead to a house deep in the forest, where the truth about his past awaits.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 19.6%, Thriller 15.2%, Retro 8.2%, Exploration 7.3%

Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Retro 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Exploration 12%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.

Why similar: Horror 49.1%, Psychological Horror 26.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle 7.8%, Female Protagonist 6.1%

Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 14.2%, Retro 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Dark 9.6%

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: Thriller 24.2%, Horror 23.5%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Retro 16.4%, Female Protagonist 8.1%

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

Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Psychological Horror 28.7%, Thriller 18.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, 1990's 3.6%

The Karaoke | ヒトカラ is a Japanese horror game about a high school girl at a Karaoke.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Horror 20.3%, Retro 13%, 1990's 11.9%, Dark 11%

A quiet evening stroll takes a turn for the worse as a tragic accident befalls a little girl and her dog. When her sister goes missing later in the night, the little girl decides to venture out into the eerie darkness to search for her loved ones as evil spirits haunt the alleyways and streets of her once-peaceful town.

Why similar: Horror 48.5%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Cute 17.6%, Adventure 11.4%

The Closing Shift | 閉店事件 is a Japanese horror game about a girl on a closing shift.

Why similar: 1990's 23.4%, Exploration 21.7%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 12.6%

Hanako | 花子さん is a Japanese survival horror adventure game.

Why similar: Horror 35.3%, Exploration 20.3%, Cute 17.8%, Puzzle 14%, Adventure 12.6%

The Sirena Expedition is a short PSX-style horror-platformer in which you explore a mysterious underwater facility.

Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Retro 19.4%, Old School 17.2%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Third Person 11.7%

En route to a scare game, Lumi realizes that she is suddenly alone. Then, appears the old abandoned hospital... Explore throughout the tragedy-stricken hospital. Search for the student IDs of Lumi's classmates. And find out what really happened. Maybe all you need is the courage to "flee?"

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 22.6%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Exploration 12.4%, Cute 10.7%

Navigate 1980s Japan as a schoolgirl in this Junji Ito-inspired horror game. Each choice shapes your fate, leading to safety or deeper into the macabre. Uncover hidden horrors in an urban street filled with sinister details. Will you find your way home, or be consumed by the unknown?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 18.1%, Exploration 16.8%, Dark 13.3%, Walking Simulator 13%

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: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Thriller 17.1%, Horror 16.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Dark 9.9%

Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Dark 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.

Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Thriller 16.1%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Exploration 11.6%

Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Retro 15.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Horror 11.7%, Third Person 10.5%

A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.9%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, Horror 21.6%, Adventure 11%, Stylized 5.9%

Narin: The Orange Room is a third-person adventure horror game. Play as Narin, a young girl whose sister mysteriously disappeared. Help her find her sister in the twilight dimension, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth.

Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Third Person 13.7%, Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 11.3%

This is a recreational healing Mini-plot game explored at home. Players will play and wander around the house from the perspective of a little girl. What will she do when she is alone? What strange stories will happen in the process, and in the process of exploration, you may find some strange secrets....

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.8%, Horror 33.8%, Cute 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Horror 21.2%, Exploration 12%, Dark 11.9%, Walking Simulator 9.6%

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 21%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Exploration 10.9%

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.9%, Female Protagonist 27.7%, Dark 16.5%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 5.4%

Escape from horror anime ghost story in your school's classroom!

Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Third Person 15.1%, Exploration 11%

Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.

Why similar: Thriller 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 19.4%, Dark 12.7%, Exploration 8.2%

A young woman returns back to her home in a rural Japanese village - but something is very wrong. Find items, solve puzzles, fight monsters and traverse between dimensions. Help Kario Ito reveal hidden mysteries and stay alive in this retro-styled survival horror!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Third Person 15.5%, Horror 14.8%, Retro 13.7%, Old School 13.4%

A first-person psychological horror game set in the remote countryside of South Korea in the 1990s. Over the course of just three days, you will encounter a series of mysterious events and come face-to-face with an unseen, encroaching threat

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.4%, Horror 20.5%, 1990's 12.1%, Dark 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

Arcadia Cafe - domestic horror in early 2000s. Work the night shift as a student at a roadside cafe. Meet bizarre guests, get cash for your job, but beware — homecoming may be much more horrible than you expect.

Why similar: Retro 14%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 13.9%, Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 37.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Adventure 8.9%

The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.2%, Retro 12.8%, Old School 12.1%, Third Person 11.5%

Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.

Why similar: Horror 44.8%, Psychological Horror 26.2%, Adventure 14.4%, Exploration 6%, Walking Simulator 4.7%

Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!

Why similar: Horror 16.7%, Retro 16.4%, Old School 12%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Third Person 10.4%

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 42.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Dark 5.8%

Delilah is an ordinary school girl who accidentally discovers an old mansion on a rainy night. As her exploration in the mansion continues, she finds many mysterious phenomena that can't be explained. In this mansion covered by ashes, what's the secret hidden deep underground?

Why similar: Thriller 25.7%, Horror 24.1%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Adventure 8.1%

It is a forbidden place that must never be entered. Strange events encountered in the decadent school building. And a Japanese doll that begins to speak. There is something here. ......This is a Japanese horror game that reveals the abominable history hidden in an abandoned school.

Why similar: Horror 32%, Female Protagonist 24%, 1990's 14.5%, Exploration 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%

『Japanese House Exploration』is a first-person puzzle horror adventure game set in a traditional Japanese house. You explore a house that is both eerie and nostalgic. To find a dear friend.

Why similar: Horror 55.6%, Dark 24%, 3D 12.8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%

The Night Way Home is a Japanese survival horror game.

Why similar: Third Person 23%, Dark 14.7%, Cute 13.5%, 1990's 13.2%, Stylized 10.1%

A survival horror puzzle game about exploring an abandoned children's toy, stalked by the shambling husks of scrapped concepts that pursue you endlessly throughout the environment as you try to solve the cryptic puzzles left behind by the developers and keep your pet alive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 15.7%, Third Person 13.2%, Cute 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.9%, Horror 23.4%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Third Person 10.4%, Exploration 7.1%

Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Horror 25.7%, Dark 11.6%, 1990's 11.4%, Adventure 7.8%

A dimly lit room, her first time stay home.... Do you gently watch over little Anna? Or....

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Horror 19.5%, Cute 16.7%, Retro 14.9%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Sakura Miko and the Hololive members are suddenly warped into an alternate future timeline. In this 3D adventure game, Miko must reunite with her friends and uncover the truth of this strange world to find her way back home.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.5%, Horror 23.6%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 7.6%

You receive a cursed digital camera that captures ghosts from a strange website. The website allows you to liberate your loved ones by uploading images of their spirits using the camera. You decide to go to the nearest park where your girl was last seen.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 20.7%, 1990's 11.9%, Exploration 9.3%, Dark 8.3%

Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.

Why similar: Retro 30%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Adventure 13.3%, Dark 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

Night Delivery | 例外配達 is a psychological Japanese horror adventure game.

Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, Thriller 19.4%, Adventure 8.4%, Exploration 6.8%

BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 19.7%, Thriller 19.3%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Old School 6.5%

Explore an abandoned school where memories linger longer than the living. Uncover the mystery of your best friend’s disappearance. Dodge bullets.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.4%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 10%, Exploration 9.8%

Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 18.3%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Thriller 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 13.9%, Thriller 13.1%, Old School 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Retro 11.7%

Venture into the woods as you play Little Goody Two Shoes, a phantasmagorical horror narrative adventure where all your decisions matter!

Why similar: Horror 36.9%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Exploration 16.6%, Adventure 12.6%, 1990's 7.5%

Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Retro 21.9%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%