- #1 Summer of '58
97% matchVery Positive89% of 4,849 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: Walking Simulator 15.3%, Cinematic 13.8%, Thriller 12.6%, Psychological 11.3%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title delivers a short, atmospheric, and highly realistic first-person horror experience centered on investigating a mysterious location.
- #2 Luto
96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 18.6%, Cinematic 16.8%, Psychological 12.5%, Thriller 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the psychological weight of grief and domestic isolation, making it a perfect thematic companion to Lost Luminosity.
- #3 Visage
96% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 23.4%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, First-Person 10.1%, Realistic 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive psychological horror experience focused on exploring a shifting, haunted home filled with traumatic family history.
- #4 MADiSON
95% matchVery Positive87% of 3,277 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Horror 18.7%, Demons 15.9%, First-Person 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game mirrors the investigative, first-person supernatural horror found in Lost Luminosity through its focus on camera-based puzzle solving.
- #5 Last Days of Lazarus
94% matchVery Positive88% of 179 reviews2022
Dev: Darkania WorksPub: GrimTalin
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After their mother's suicide, Lazarus returns home to his sister Lyudmila. But unexplained events make the world and even reality collapse around him. Looming death, a spreading malediction and the supernatural threaten his sanity, yet Lazarus pushes forward to find the truth about his family.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Thriller 14.1%, Demons 12.2%, Cinematic 11.5%, Supernatural 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It blends a grounded, realistic setting with supernatural mystery and family-centric storytelling in a way that feels very similar to the seed game.
- #6 Martha Is Dead
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,639 reviews2022
Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
Why similar: Cinematic 20.7%, Psychological 20.7%, Thriller 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply realistic and atmospheric exploration of family tragedy and psychological turmoil in a first-person perspective.
- #7 Supernormal
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,081 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.9%, Realistic 13.4%, Thriller 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, First-Person 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This detective-focused horror game requires players to investigate a home for paranormal activity, mirroring the core loop of Lost Luminosity.
- #8 Layers of Fear
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Supernatural 13%, First-Person 10.9%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: The game masterfully uses environmental changes and a domestic setting to tell a story of artistic obsession and psychological decay.
- #9 The Mortuary Assistant
91% matchVery Positive92% of 8,435 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Demons 20.2%, Supernatural 18.7%, Horror 13.7%, Hidden Object 8.3%, Thriller 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It combines realistic simulation mechanics with intense supernatural investigation, capturing the same investigative tension as the seed game.
- #10 The Alien Cube
91% matchVery Positive81% of 550 reviews2021
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Worlds collide as your cursed inheritance throws you into the middle of a series of mysterious events. Discover terrifying secrets as you follow your uncle’s disappearance, and confront a terrible truth that will change your life forever in this cosmic horror first-person adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Psychological 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Exploration 10.2%, Realistic 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a strong sense of atmospheric investigation and discovery, perfect for fans of the hidden-object and exploration elements.
- #11 Insomnis
90% matchVery Positive91% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Path Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Why similar: Demons 23.2%, Psychological 19%, Realistic 14%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a classic first-person exploration experience within a mysterious house, focusing on puzzles and atmospheric dread.
- #12 Prognostic
89% matchVery Positive94% of 487 reviews2022
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Realistic 15.9%, First-Person 10.8%, Horror 9.9%, Exploration 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines investigative mechanics with supernatural horror, tasking the player with uncovering the truth behind disturbing events.
- #13 The Gretlow Tapes
88% matchVery Positive92% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Supernatural 13.9%, Hidden Object 13%, Realistic 10.5%, Psychological 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses a realistic, found-footage style to build tension through exploration and the discovery of supernatural secrets.
- #14 Silver Chains
89% matchMixed69% of 1,327 reviews2019
Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 20.6%, Demons 15.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a dark, atmospheric exploration of a haunted estate that relies on discovery and puzzle-solving to progress the narrative.
- #15 Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
86% matchVery Positive90% of 10,232 reviews2021
Dev: Rayll
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 14%
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 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychological 13.8%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Cinematic 11%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the specific fear of being isolated in a home while strange, unexplained phenomena occur around you.
- #16 The Anomalous Hour
86% matchVery Positive92% of 85 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: Hidden Object 18.2%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Realistic 9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Exploration 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on identifying strange phenomena within a confined space, echoing the investigative nature of the seed game.
- #17 Beside Myself
87% matchMixed67% of 342 reviews2021
Dev: ASK_GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You have to play as the historian-journalist Michael, plunge into the atmosphere of darkness of an abandoned hospital, where you will need to unravel the secrets of the past and try to get out in order to tell the whole world about those terrible events.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Cinematic 16.4%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Simulation 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a blend of simulation and walking-simulator mechanics that prioritize exploration and atmospheric storytelling.
- #18 Is Simon There?
85% matchVery Positive85% of 368 reviews2022
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A few months have passed since the death of my son, Simon. Ever since that tragic day, I find myself falling into the darkest emotions I could ever imagine. I am haunted everyday with what I have done; But sometimes, I am haunted by more than just my emotions...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Thriller 16.8%, Realistic 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a dark, realistic, and story-rich experience that focuses on the unsettling nature of domestic secrets.
- #19 RESTORER
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
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 26.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Realistic 13.1%, Thriller 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: The game captures the atmospheric, psychological horror of investigating a space that feels increasingly hostile and surreal.
- #20 Confabulation
84% matchVery Positive91% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Authogin
Windows
Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.
Why similar: Demons 17.9%, Hidden Object 17.8%, Supernatural 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Realistic 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the psychological aspects of horror and puzzle-solving in a first-person perspective, similar to the seed game's investigative style.
- #21 The Room
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,012 reviews2014
Dev: Fireproof Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.
Why similar: Hidden Object 48.3%, Atmospheric 22.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Horror 10.7%, Adventure 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more puzzle-focused, its emphasis on tactile hidden-object investigation is a core mechanic shared with the seed game.
- #22 What Remains of Edith Finch
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 49,863 reviews2017
Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 39.1%, Atmospheric 12.6%, First-Person 11.4%, Exploration 11.2%, Story Rich 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for exploring a family home to uncover the mysterious, tragic stories of those who lived there.
- #23 In My Head
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Supernatural 13%, Cinematic 12.2%, Psychological 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: It is a psychological horror walking simulator that explores the protagonist's internal struggle through environmental storytelling.
- #24 Lost Child
80% matchVery Positive82% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: ASK_GAMES
Windows
Are You Lost? Wander endless corridors where shifting environments, sinister voices, and echoes of real events create a chilling atmosphere. Andrey doesn’t remember who he was, but the walls know the truth. It’s time to remember everything.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Hidden Object 18.9%, Cinematic 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, First-Person 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a first-person perspective with a heavy emphasis on hidden-object mechanics and psychological horror elements.
- #25 Shadow of the School
81% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Hidden Object 20.7%, Exploration 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Realistic 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes investigation and exploration mechanics to uncover supernatural mysteries in a familiar, grounded setting.
- #26 Remorse: The List
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2022
Dev: Ashkandi
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Remorse: The List is a classic survival horror game where the player must figure out what is happening in the little hungarian town of Hidegpuszta, and your only clue is a list that doesn't make much sense. Exploring will be the key to unveiling its secrets and get out of there alive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Exploration 16%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 15.7%, Atmospheric 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a mix of exploration, investigation, and horror that feels grounded in a realistic, albeit unsettling, environment.
- #27 ZahmahreL - Chapter 1
79% matchMixed65% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Farkas Interactive
Windows
As a YouTuber investigating supernatural events, explore the mysterious and terrifying happenings in an abandoned location. Your camera is your only ally, but can you uncover these dark secrets?
Why similar: Supernatural 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Cinematic 12%, Thriller 11.7%, Realistic 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a realistic and atmospheric supernatural horror experience that focuses on uncovering dark, hidden truths.
- #28 Who am I?
78% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Redsroll
Windows
A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Thriller 11.8%, Cinematic 10.8%, Psychological 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is a first-person exploration game that uses psychological horror to drive the player through a mysterious and unsettling narrative.
- #29 The Strange Lights
77% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Cinematic 15.3%, Supernatural 11.3%, Thriller 9.6%, Realistic 9.2%
- #30 The Renovator: Origins
77% matchVery Positive86% of 235 reviews2024
Dev: Peace_Studio
Windows
You play as the son of a restorer, a museum worker who died tragically. While searching for the memorabilia, the door suddenly closes and strange things begin to happen. The hero is waiting for immersion in the world of art and the paranormal.
Why similar: Thriller 24.1%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Realistic 14.2%, Horror 12.6%
- #31 Silent Still
79% matchMixed54% of 253 reviews2024
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still is a first-person psychological horror game that delves into the terrifying experience of sleep paralysis and nightmares. You will feel the true horror that sleep paralysis can bring and the overwhelming fear it instills in a person.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Demons 11.1%, Psychological 11.1%, Realistic 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a story-rich, first-person simulation experience that leans heavily into atmospheric horror and exploration.
- #32 Paranormal place
78% matchMixed65% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: ASK_GAMES
Windows
Alex is a blogger who explores places with paranormal phenomena. At the request of his subscribers, he goes to an abandoned place where, according to rumors, some creepy things were noticed. What is happening there? You have to find it out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Cinematic 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Realistic 8.8%
- #33 Reflection
76% matchVery Positive84% of 230 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 20.6%, Supernatural 13.4%, Realistic 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Thriller 9.4%
- #34 Haunted Property
75% matchVery Positive93% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.4%, First-Person 11.7%, 3D 9.5%
- #35 Haunted Room : 205
73% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
Dev: Gameloop
Windows
To save money, you rent an unusually cheap apartment, believing you could coexist with “them” as you always have. But you soon discover that the disturbances here run far deeper—and are far more dangerous—than anything you’ve encountered before.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.4%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Thriller 15.1%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 9.9%
- #36 Burial
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
Windows
A videographer receives the task of filming a wake in an old Soviet apartment. But he soon realizes that something terrible is lurking within these walls. And in the middle of the room there is a closed coffin...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15%, Demons 14%, Supernatural 10%, Hidden Object 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #37 Last Lesson
76% matchMixed67% of 159 reviews2023
Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
Windows
It's your first night as the caretaker of a scary quest. The last visitors have gone home. You need to turn off the lights, check the equipment and not die of horror, because someone or something suddenly starts a nightmarish game. With you in the lead.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Hidden Object 13.4%, Cinematic 13.3%, Demons 11.2%, Psychological 8.3%
- #38 Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout
72% matchVery Positive92% of 5,734 reviews2023
Dev: Rayll Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Walking Simulator 14.3%, Cinematic 13.6%, Thriller 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #39 The Cursed Tape
74% matchVery Positive81% of 316 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Cinematic 17.5%, Supernatural 12%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Realistic 9.4%
- #40 NIGHTBELL
73% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: TrueGames
Windows
Nightbell is a first-person Christmas Eve horror told through the eyes of a boy who stayed home with his mother. After a bedtime story about a witch with a bell, he wakes up to that same familiar chime, discovers his mother is missing, and comes face to face with a creature eerily similar to her.
Why similar: Hidden Object 22.9%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Thriller 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Simulation 9%
- #41 The Curse of Elmwood
74% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Psychological 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
- #42 Absum
71% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: MixoNat
Windows
Ethan Cross hasn’t heard from his mother in weeks. He decides to check on her at the family home but what he finds is silence, locked doors, and rooms that feel wrong. Trapped in a decaying house bound to a cursed clock. Explore, survive, and uncover what time has forgotten.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.6%, Simulation 21.2%, Realistic 18.5%, Horror 16.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #43 House of Lost Souls
73% matchMixed62% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Arkuda Inc.
Windows
House of Lost Souls is a story-driven horror game about Jack, who returns to his old family home in search of answers. Explore distorted memories, uncover dark secrets, and learn the truth about the tragedy that changed his life forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Supernatural 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Realistic 10.8%, Thriller 9.9%
- #44 What Happened to Lily?
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 142 reviews2025
Dev: Montee Games
Windows
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Psychological 10%, Thriller 9.2%, Supernatural 8.4%
- #45 APT. 407
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Supernatural 9.9%, First-Person 9.4%, Horror 9.1%
- #46 Unseen
70% matchVery Positive84% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Redsroll
Windows
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Thriller 11%, Exploration 8.3%, Horror 7.4%
- #47 IFU
72% matchMixed67% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Setonika GamesPub: Dark Games DGG
Windows
IFU is a psychological horror about a young guy who is forcibly locked in an abandoned mansion of a dead surgeon along with his restless soul.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.3%, Cinematic 14.6%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Thriller 11.6%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #48 Anomalies Detective
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: ChenGame
Windows
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 38.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Exploration 14.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Horror 9.3%
- #49 The Green Light
69% matchVery Positive83% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14%, Cinematic 12.9%, Psychological 12.1%, Demons 10.6%, Thriller 8.8%
- #50 Abnormal1999:Sector 49
68% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: QZQ Studio
Windows
Abnormal1999: Sector 49 is a challenging mystery puzzle game. You play as Sam, searching for your daughter in the abandoned Sector 49. Collect 10 consciousnesses to open the portal and escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.6%, Exploration 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.4%, 3D 8.7%
- #51 10:59
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You wake up with a bad hangover and don’t recognize your home. You see a boy and you understand... that something is wrong with him. Someone's presence causes anxiety, fear and is about to plunge you into the realm of horror. But you don’t lose hope and try to get out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Supernatural 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 6.8%
- #52 Clink
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Demons 14.4%, Realistic 9.6%, Supernatural 9.5%, Simulation 8.5%
- #53 Vesnith Tapes
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Psychological 11.6%, Realistic 11.6%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 8.5%
- #54 DON'T LOOK AT GRANDMA
67% matchVery Positive94% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Danger Sauce LLC
Windows
Grandma hasn’t been the same since Grandpa passed. A night in her house spirals into a battle with the Devil. Recover family heirlooms and perform the ritual to save her soul. But whatever you do… DON’T LOOK AT GRANDMA.
Why similar: Demons 17.5%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Supernatural 13%, Thriller 10.5%, Exploration 7.4%
- #55 Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell
67% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?
Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Thriller 12.9%, Hidden Object 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #56 The Wellmonts Case
65% matchVery Positive95% of 184 reviews2026
Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
Windows
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Cinematic 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Psychological 9.1%
- #57 Infliction
70% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Demons 13.8%, Horror 11.7%, Realistic 10.9%
- #58 Unmourned
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 231 reviews2025
Dev: Codebros Studio
Windows
Unmourned is a first-person psychological horror game where Jason moves into a new house only to be haunted by escalating paranormal events. Driven by fear, he must uncover the truth behind the previous owners' disappearance. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Cinematic 16.4%, Supernatural 11.1%, Psychological 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #59 SNAP SNAP
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
Having collected information about the “unusual corpse” for your journalistic investigation, you return home from the morgue. Something is wrong... The house has changed and there is a creature wandering in it that is afraid of the camera flash. Solve puzzles to get out of the house and survive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Supernatural 11%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Realistic 9%, Demons 8.8%
- #60 Dread Flats
64% matchVery Positive85% of 1,372 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..
Why similar: Supernatural 17.3%, Thriller 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.5%