
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Psychological Horror, Atmospheric, Adventure, Singleplayer.

A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.

Subliminal
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.

LIMINAL SHIFT
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.
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: Thriller 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Surreal 11.1%, Horror 9.2%
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: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Surreal 10.1%, Horror 8.7%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Surreal 13.7%, Realistic 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.6%, Psychological Horror 20%, Surreal 12.3%, Realistic 10.1%, Exploration 9.4%
Experience backrooms like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Surreal 13.6%, Horror 10.1%, Relaxing 8.2%
An exploration game that delves into the depths of loneliness. Wander through empty rooms, search for signs of an abandoned world, and listen to the sounds around you. No dangerous chases, just silence and an empty world to explore.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Surreal 11.2%, Horror 8.5%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 9.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Liminal City is a psychological horror and exploration game based on found footage, set in Backrooms Level 11. Walk through the streets of Level 11, filled with soulless buildings, dynamically moving to different levels and searching for a way out. Once you fall in here will you be able to get out?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16%, Thriller 15.8%, Horror 9.1%, Realistic 8.2%
Walking simulator. Explore cozy liminal spaces that feel unsettlingly familiar and spark your imagination, like a dream you’ve been in before.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 16%, Surreal 11.7%, Exploration 9.6%, Horror 8.3%
Explore, Listen and Observe. LIMINAL WATERS is a liminal space exploration game. Discover a large facility with diverse rooms and themes and be enchanted by the radiant beauty of Unreal Engine 5.6. Relaxation, anxiety, confusion or familiarity? The mysterious Poolrooms are waiting for you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Surreal 17%, Horror 13.7%, Relaxing 11.8%, Realistic 9%
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Puzzle 14.3%, Adventure 12%, Exploration 11.9%, Realistic 10%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
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: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Surreal 12.9%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 9%
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.7%, Surreal 10.5%, Logic 8.3%
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Surreal 11.9%, Horror 9.8%
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 20.2%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Horror 19.2%, Exploration 9.3%, First-Person 8.8%
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Surreal 15.7%, Thriller 12.6%, Atmospheric 6.4%
LiDAR Exploration Program is a relaxing atmospheric game with light horror elements, where you explore in complete darkness using a scanner to reveal the world around you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.8%, Surreal 7.3%
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Thriller 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 13.1%, Realistic 7.7%
Explore quiet liminal spaces that feel familiar, yet strangely wrong. Walk, climb, and swim through five handcrafted stages, then build worlds of your own in a powerful sandbox. Publish them through LIMSCAPERS, visit other creators’ spaces, and explore together in Multiplay Beta.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Surreal 12.6%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 8.8%
You are trapped in a corridor suspended above the clouds. Each time you open the door at the end of the corridor, explore the environment that awaits you, find anomalies, use the alarm, and break the loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Surreal 10.2%, Horror 9.9%, Realistic 7.9%
An anomaly-spotting horror game set in Level 0 of the Backrooms. Study the looping corridor and identify changes ranging from subtle details to terrifying entities. Decide to turn back if something has changed, or continue ahead if everything seems normal.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Surreal 14.1%, Horror 11.6%, Exploration 8.1%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Thriller 16.7%, Exploration 7.2%, Puzzle 6.5%
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: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Thriller 13.6%, Horror 12.3%, Surreal 11.5%
Welcome to Liminal Lane. A short, single player, first person, atmospheric walking simulator. A nostalgic, surreal experience exploring Liminal Spaces. Uncover the secrets of Liminal Lane and escape the Lucid Dreams and Haunting Nightmares.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Exploration 14.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, First-Person 11.1%, 3D 9%
A psychological horror descending through liminal spaces shaped by the Kübler Ross model - the five stages of grief, where your perception and an RC car are the only tools to grasp what’s real.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Surreal 12.3%, Horror 11.7%, Realistic 7.9%
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 21.9%, Horror 15.6%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 8.9%
The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 12.8%, Surreal 12.4%, Exploration 8.4%
Welcome to a world where you are lost between consciousness and dreams. As you wander the dark corridors of an old hotel, face the games your mind plays on you. Your memories linger like a shadow following you. But there's nowhere to escape... Are you ready to confront your darkest fears?
Why similar: Thriller 23.6%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Exploration 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 14.6%, Surreal 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.3%
RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Thriller 15.8%, Horror 10.4%, Realistic 9.2%
The Backrooms: Escape is an experience in the liminal world of backrooms. Move freely, explore the secrets of the corporation, but remember - you are not alone.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Realistic 12.1%, First-Person 9.1%
You don't know how you got here, and you don't know how you'll leave. Wander the depths of the Backrooms in hopes of finding something more.
Why similar: Surreal 25.3%, Lore-Rich 24.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Adventure 7.4%
A psychological horror game where you enter the Greenhouse at your own risk to uncover the truth behind the friendly façade. Change the environment and weather to progress, hoping to get out. Switch off the entities to enjoy eerie serenity.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Surreal 8.3%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 12.5%, Surreal 10.7%, Exploration 8.9%
An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 15.5%, Surreal 10.4%, First-Person 7.8%
wandering into the uncanny concept of liminality, captured in DV tape format you explore what seems to be another dimension, lost in an endless space that looks human-made but isn't.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.3%, First-Person 18.1%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Exploration 9%, Adventure 3.2%
BLACKSHARD is a first-person exploration game. Wander through a strange megastructure, the Labyrinth, to unravel its mysteries... Your behavior within the Labyrinth will define the outcome of your journey. What path will you choose to take?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.7%, Surreal 17.8%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 9.4%, First-Person 7.8%
Welcome to Liminal Space. We have been expecting you. Choose your map and try to escape. It's up to you if you want monsters chasing you or if you want a peaceful experience with no threats. With an unsettling soundtrack and fun graphic options, you'll have a good time for a cheap price.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, Thriller 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.3%, Exploration 13.4%
Dive into a realistic experience of the Backrooms, without jumpscares, getting lost in impossible spaces and feeling like something is watching you. The uncertainty of not knowing where you're going will make you want to quit… Will you be able to make it to the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Relaxing 10.2%, Realistic 10.2%, First-Person 8.4%
SKUF BACKROOMS is a psychological horror game that takes the player to the Backrooms level, consisting of intertwining transition zones of post-Soviet living spaces.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 9.1%, Realistic 7.6%
You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.7%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 13.9%, Surreal 12.3%, Realistic 9.2%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Thriller 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.3%, Surreal 11.9%
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 9.1%
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 20.4%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Horror 15.1%, Thriller 13.5%, Surreal 12.5%
Snap your own homemade liminal space photos using a mysterious SLR camera as you explore a variety of empty, strange, and familiar spaces.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Horror 17.9%, Exploration 14.9%, Atmospheric 10.6%, First-Person 7.9%
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Horror 10.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Thriller 14.5%, Horror 13.9%, Realistic 9.2%
Project Liminal Redux is a first-person horror made in realistic 3D graphics. The gameplay consists of collecting notes, solving riddles and escaping from various entities. The main goal is to survive and escape.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.5%, Horror 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Exploration 10.2%, First-Person 7.6%
A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 21.8%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Adventure 8.7%
A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 13.8%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 9.5%
You’ve discovered evidence of a cosmic presence influencing humanity since its origins. Now something born in the depths of the cosmos is calling again. Investigate, uncover forbidden knowledge and survive a disturbing first person Lovecraftian horror adventure.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Horror 13.4%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Exploration 7.6%
You are a participant in Project Threshold, an experiment designed to force people to confront their deepest fears. Pass through sets of blue and red doors, survive what waits beyond them, and reach the end, if escape is even possible.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.4%, Surreal 10.1%, First-Person 8.8%
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.2%, Realistic 7.6%
The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Horror 13.3%, Thriller 11.9%, Surreal 10.9%
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Horror 14.2%, Thriller 11%, First-Person 7.5%
A Liminal Place RMSTER is a solitary game, and relaxing on some levels. ALPR Uses Body-Cam, Analog Horror and Found Footage style. Including realistic Liminal Spaces, and "Backrooms" levels.
Why similar: Exploration 26.7%, Puzzle 22.7%, First-Person 18.4%, 3D 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.1%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Surreal 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 12.5%, Exploration 8%
Exit the Abyss is a psychological horror game where you are trapped in an abandoned, haunted hospital. The game focuses on an oppressive atmosphere, exploration, and mysteries, with minimalist puzzle elements. Immerse yourself in a distorted reality, confront your fears, and find the way out!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Surreal 12%, Horror 10.9%, Exploration 8.4%
Chapter-based Backrooms experience. Embark on a chilling journey through the unknown. Visuals based on early 2000's camcorders.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 8.5%