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  1. #1 POOLS
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,364 reviews2024
    Dev: Tensori
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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 22.1%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Surreal 14.3%, Realistic 10.2%, Exploration 7.3%

  2. #2 Liminalcore
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 714 reviews2024
    Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 26.6%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Surreal 13.9%, Realistic 12.2%, Exploration 9.7%

  3. #3 Dreamcore
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 1,779 reviews2025
    Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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 16.9%, Surreal 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Minimalist 8.8%, Realistic 7.9%

  4. #4 LIMINAL SHIFT
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 259 reviews2025
    Dev: NextPhase Studios
    Windows

    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 13%, Thriller 10.6%, Surreal 9.9%, Psychological 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8%

  5. #5 Liminal City
    94% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 reviews2025
    Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
    Windows

    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 20.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 13.5%, Realistic 10.6%, Exploration 8.3%

  6. #6 Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole
    94% matchMixed70% of 297 reviews2026
    Dev: Ankoku
    Windows

    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 21.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Surreal 12.7%, Exploration 9.7%, First-Person 7.9%

  7. #7 LIMINAL WATERS
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: DK Productions
    Windows

    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 32.2%, Surreal 20.8%, Horror 12.7%, Relaxing 12.2%, Realistic 11.8%

  8. #8 LiDAR Exploration Program
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2025
    Dev: KenForest
    Windows

    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 21.5%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 8.8%

  9. #9 Museum of Monoliths
    92% matchVery Positive92% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Podoba InteractivePub: Marevo Collective
    Windows

    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 21.4%, Surreal 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Thriller 10%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  10. #10 LIMSCAPE : THE LIMINAL SPACE EXPLORER
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 156 reviews2025
    Dev: SMOOTHEA
    Windows

    A first-person exploration game where you walk through eerie and realistic spaces, searching for an exit. Powered by Unreal Engine's Lumen, it's perfect for those who enjoy quiet walks or simple games. Use the sandbox feature to create your own space! Requires a DirectX12-compatible GPU.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 64.8%, Horror 17.1%, 3D 11.1%, Adventure 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

  11. #11 Project Liminal 2
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2026
    Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
    Windows

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

    Why similar: Minimalist 16.5%, Exploration 12.9%, Realistic 12.7%, First-Person 10.3%, Adventure 9.4%

  12. #12 Dire Echo
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2026
    Dev: TrueGames
    Windows

    Dire Echo is a psychological horror walking simulator that immerses players in the eerie and oppressive atmosphere of abandoned deep space.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Cinematic 12%, Psychological 8.4%, Realistic 8.4%, Futuristic 8.1%

  13. #13 Interior Worlds
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 591 reviews2023
    Dev: sodaraptorPub: Raptorsoft Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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 31%, Exploration 16.7%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%

  14. #14 The Exit 8
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 11,027 reviews2023
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

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

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Surreal 11.1%, Horror 9.3%, Psychological 9.2%

  15. #15 Disminal
    88% matchVery Positive90% of 155 reviews2024
    Dev: Brian Gonnet
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 39.4%, Psychological 26.3%, First-Person 15.6%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Exploration 7.1%

  16. #16 The Complex: Found Footage
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 9,790 reviews2022
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    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: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 16.7%, Realistic 11.1%, First-Person 10.9%

  17. #17 DREAM LOGIC
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 395 reviews2022
    Dev: Teleopsia Games
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    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 21.9%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 13.1%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 8.6%

  18. #18 Luto
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 1,278 reviews2025
    Dev: Broken Bird Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 19.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Cinematic 12.9%, Psychological 12.6%, Thriller 12.6%

  19. #19 Liminal Exit
    85% matchMostly Positive74% of 107 reviews2025
    Dev: LittleRedDread
    Windows

    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 22%, Surreal 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Psychological 11.6%, Horror 9.4%

  20. #20 Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1
    84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,191 reviews2023
    Dev: Andrew Quist
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Surreal 13.3%, Cinematic 10.6%, Horror 9.8%

  21. #21 There Exists Nobody
    81% matchVery Positive93% of 889 reviews2024
    Dev: HeavyLight Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    You arrive at a deserted street that feels familiar yet is filled with unease. Pick up your camera, capture the hidden anomalies, and break this endless loop.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Surreal 15.4%, First-Person 9.8%, Realistic 9.6%

  22. #22 ROUTINE
    79% matchVery Positive92% of 7,448 reviews2025
    Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Cinematic 14.1%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Sci-fi 8.9%

  23. #23 Enter The Backrooms
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 1,057 reviews2021
    Dev: Justin KrohPub: Cosmic Crow Creations
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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 21.6%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Psychological 12.4%, Horror 11.6%, Surreal 11%

  24. #24 Liminal Lane
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Ravenhome Studios
    Windows

    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 32.5%, Cinematic 22%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 11.7%, 3D 8.7%

  25. #25 Effugium
    83% matchMixed60% of 67 reviews2023
    Dev: Souporno GhoshPub: Team Glasses
    Windows

    Explore a cold, abandoned, and dreary facility to piece together its mysteries and find a means for escape from the horror that lurks within.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.5%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 10.8%

  26. #26 Seybul Tech
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 136 reviews2023
    Dev: Seybul Tech
    Windows

    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 21.6%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 8.6%

  27. #27 SKUF BACKROOMS
    80% matchMixed59% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: akhsotoen
    Windows

    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 20.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Thriller 14%, Realistic 10%, Surreal 9%

  28. #28 Limoria
    78% matchMostly Positive80% of 176 reviews2024
    Dev: Farkas Interactive
    Windows

    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 20.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Exploration 9.1%, Realistic 8.4%

  29. #29 A Liminal Place Remastered
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 107 reviews2024
    Dev: Mirage Entertainment
    Windows

    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 35.7%, First-Person 27%, 3D 16.5%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Adventure 7.1%

  30. #30 White Room Protocol
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

    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 22%, Thriller 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 12.1%, Realistic 10.8%

  31. #31 Hotel 188
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Leonn CamayoPub: Andes Interactive
    Windows

    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 23.6%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Realistic 11.7%, Minimalist 11.2%, First-Person 9%

  32. #32 Summer of '58
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 4,892 reviews2021
    Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.

    Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Psychological 11.1%, Cinematic 10.2%

  33. #33 Within the Backrooms
    76% matchVery Positive95% of 213 reviews2023
    Dev: Shattered Display
    Windows

    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 38.4%, Exploration 20%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Adventure 7.5%

  34. #34 DEAD END
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
    Windows

    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 21.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 10.2%, Thriller 10%, Surreal 9.4%

  35. #35 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
    Dev: X1 Games
    Windows

    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 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 10.1%, Psychological 8.8%

  36. #36 Eclipsium
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 3,162 reviews2025
    Dev: HousefirePub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Surreal 18.1%, Thriller 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 9%

  37. #37 Subliminal
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,437 reviews2026
    Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 18%, Surreal 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Realistic 11.3%, Horror 9.5%

  38. #38 BACK*SPACE
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 81 reviews2026
    Dev: Mostly Farmless Games
    Windows

    You have found yourself in a space that reminds you of nothing, and everything. A space of rooms, that are both comfortingly familiar, yet strangely unknown. A space of quiet and loneliness. You have found the BACK*SPACE. You aren't sure if you are alone. You aren't sure if you want to leave.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Psychological 11.5%, Surreal 11.4%, Minimalist 11%, Exploration 10.9%

  39. #39 There's Nothing Down There
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 272 reviews2026
    Dev: Tim Trankle
    Windows

    There's Nothing Down There is a short undersea horror exploration game. Descend into a sinkhole at the bottom of the ocean and discover the remains of a lost, yet not dead, civilization.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.3%, Horror 18.3%, Realistic 13.6%, Exploration 13.2%, First-Person 12.6%

  40. #40 Exit The Abyss
    74% matchMostly Positive72% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Veloneer Games
    Windows

    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 16.9%, Cinematic 12.2%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Minimalist 8.3%

  41. #41 The Anomalous Hour
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Gambir Studio
    Windows

    You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Realistic 11.4%

  42. #42 Silent Nights
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 215 reviews2023
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Thriller 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Cinematic 11.6%, Psychological 11.3%

  43. #43 The Complex: Expedition
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 2,511 reviews2025
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.8%, Realistic 14.4%, Cinematic 13.7%, Exploration 11.5%

  44. #44 Fugue in Void
    75% matchMixed66% of 257 reviews2018
    Dev: Moshe LinkePub: Sedoc LLC
    Windows · Mac

    A walking sim in which you can explore all kinds of mysterious places and dive into a world full of atmosphere. Let this experience unfold in your head. Let it inspire you.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 57.4%, Sci-fi 14%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Physics 10.8%, Adventure 3.8%

  45. #45 Backrooms - 2005
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Rendern Studios
    Windows

    Backrooms - 2005 is a chapter-based Backrooms exploration game.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.1%, Realistic 15.7%, Exploration 13.9%, First-Person 12.9%, Adventure 8.4%

  46. #46 Sector 404
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: Empty Studio
    Windows

    Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Psychological 11.7%, Thriller 11.3%, Horror 9.1%

  47. #47 ABEL
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 183 reviews2023
    Dev: CNAM-ENJMIN
    Windows

    An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.2%, Psychological 23.4%, Surreal 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Realistic 7.8%

  48. #48 Unanswered
    68% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2026
    Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
    Windows

    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 20.5%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%

  49. #49 Everloop
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 94 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Realistic 8.9%

  50. #50 The Gap
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 143 reviews2023
    Dev: MV JPL
    Windows

    The Gap is a short first-person horror experience taking place in a ghostly abandoned house on a lonely street corner.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Cinematic 12.9%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 9.6%

  51. #51 Millennium Dream
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 2,512 reviews2026
    Dev: LucidDreamLab
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Thriller 11.6%, Cinematic 10.6%, Exploration 7.9%

  52. #52 Lost in Anomaly
    68% matchMixed64% of 1,193 reviews2024
    Dev: Aximus Games
    Windows

    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: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Surreal 12.2%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological 9.3%

  53. #53 Reflection
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 252 reviews2025
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    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%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Thriller 12.2%, Realistic 11.6%, Horror 11.5%

  54. #54 Fingerbones
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,597 reviews2015
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 10%

    Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 10.6%, Minimalist 9.8%

  55. #55 CoRoT
    67% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Azteck Game Studios
    Windows

    CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?

    Why similar: Surreal 17%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Thriller 12.2%, Realistic 8.8%

  56. #56 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 141 reviews2022
    Dev: Corey JeffriesPub: Spatial Quotient
    Windows

    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: Surreal 18%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Psychological 14.3%, Horror 10.6%

  57. #57 God's Basement
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,316 reviews2018
    Dev: Erebus
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 13.5%, Horror 11.2%, Surreal 8%

  58. #58 Whispering Fog
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 55 reviews2025
    Dev: Dark Snow Games
    Windows

    Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Surreal 12.7%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological 10.2%

  59. #59 The Lightkeeper
    64% matchVery Positive82% of 1,002 reviews2025
    Dev: Darkphobia Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.6%, Thriller 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Cinematic 11.4%, Psychological 9%

  60. #60 The Moon Sliver
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,159 reviews2014
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, First-Person 10.6%, Horror 10.5%, Exploration 10.2%

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