- #1 Archive 1985
97% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Clement EgeaPub: EgeaGame
Windows
An archaeologist explores an ancient temple using an on-board camera to find his missing friend. As he progresses, reality cracks and gives way to a Lovecraftian psychological horror, where knowledge and madness merge.
Why similar: FPS 33.2%, Walking Simulator 30.9%, Open World 11.4%, First-Person 11.2%, Horror 10.6%
- #2 AfterJoy:Chapter1
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InfercodeStudio
Windows
Afterjoy is a psychological horror game where the player explores an abandoned industrial complex haunted by forgotten events. Through oppressive corridors, environmental puzzles, and an unseen presence, each step uncovers a disturbing truth. In Afterjoy
Why similar: FPS 40.9%, Walking Simulator 34.4%, First-Person 12%, Horror 10.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #3 Little Town Secrets
95% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Oprex Balkan
Windows
Uncover the dark secrets of an abandoned village in this tense, atmospheric horror adventure. Explore shadowy streets, solve eerie mysteries, and fight to stay alive.
Why similar: FPS 38.8%, Walking Simulator 18%, Horror 16.1%, Open World 16%, First-Person 6.4%
- #4 Stay in the Light
95% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Richard Cowgill
Windows
Beyond the known world there is an ancient temple of great wealth. The treasure you seek is there, you are certain of it. Those who go there forfeit their lives. You have been warned.
Why similar: FPS 33.6%, Walking Simulator 32.6%, Horror 19.9%, First-Person 11.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #5 SoundlessNightmare
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: FSKY Studios
Windows
Keep quiet and avoid making loud noises. Please refrain from making any sound for 10 minutes to enter a sweet dreamland. Of course, you can choose not to have a microphone!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, FPS 34.7%, First-Person 11.9%, Horror 10.1%, Indie 1.8%
- #6 Below The Silence
93% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: ShahbazPub: KT
Windows
What begins as a simple escape room night between two friends turns into a descent into fear, memory, and a cult that was never supposed to be found.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.8%, FPS 36.1%, Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #7 TheBlackHouse
93% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Alexander Haase
Windows
TheBlackHouse is a single player horror game. You have saved for a long time to be able to afford a property for your small family. After the purchase contract is signed, you go to the house 2 days earlier to start the renovation, but everything goes differently than planned.
Why similar: FPS 37.3%, Walking Simulator 36.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Horror 11.7%, Indie 1.6%
- #8 The Doorframe
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mega Xis
Windows
Locked away in a facility far underground lies a mysterious and foreboding doorframe. There is no door, yet remains open a gateway into a familiar place. You are an employee whose job is to enter it, record what lies within, and get out. At least that was the case originally in this Survival Horror.
Why similar: FPS 42.1%, Walking Simulator 23.4%, Horror 20.3%, First-Person 9.6%, Indie 2.3%
- #9 Lappelduvide
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Scratch Byte Studios
Windows
A VHS-style found footage, analog, psychological horror game about the experience of one of the extreme cases of the virus that was left untreated.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.9%, FPS 30.7%, RPG 14%, First-Person 11%, Horror 9.8%
- #10 Warranty Man
91% matchMixed44% of 47 reviews2024
Dev: ENT3RWH
Windows
First person scary game set in an underground parking garage. Find your lost parking card, collect some cash to pay for your parking and get out before Warranty Man finds you and sells you auto insurance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.7%, FPS 33.1%, Horror 15.5%, First-Person 12.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #11 Rabbits Hunt
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Usagi Lab
Windows
“A perfectly balanced scare” that lets anyone get great reactions. A debut short horror game created by a streamer, designed for beginners and those who aren’t good with horror.
Why similar: FPS 35.6%, Walking Simulator 32.4%, Horror 18.3%, First-Person 11.4%, Indie 1.4%
- #12 DarkLast
90% matchMostly Negative28% of 47 reviews2018
Dev: NedoStudio
Windows
DarkLast - horror in the dark. You have to understand your dark past. The forest is preparing you a lot of surprises. Your task - to get out of the uncharted forest. Swamps and thickets is only a small part of what you will meet.
Why similar: FPS 37.5%, Walking Simulator 30.7%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 10%, Indie 4.6%
- #13 Loop:ClassRoom
88% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: FSKY Studios
Windows
Every school has some terrifying rumors, and you certainly don't want to be a part of these rumors.
Why similar: FPS 46.4%, Walking Simulator 39%, Horror 11.4%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #14 Phantom Ten
88% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: 神戸ルル
Windows
15-meter corridor. Don't miss the anomalies. The game will not end until 10:00.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, Horror 21.1%, FPS 20.8%, First-Person 14.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #15 The Tall Man Tapes
87% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Brandino Games
Windows
The Tall Man Tapes is a found footage inspired horror game. You're a UFO investigator trying to get to the bottom of a mystery. Will you learn the truth and escape with your life?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.9%, FPS 35.7%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 13.4%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #16 Nightmare Medica
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: wayuryo
Windows · Mac
A survival horror game where you explore while escaping from attacking monsters.
Why similar: FPS 43.1%, Walking Simulator 41.6%, Horror 12.2%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #17 Lost Prototype
84% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Unsorted Games
Windows
Lost Prototype is a walking simulator in which you have to find your way out of a maze under construction. But be aware, you're not alone in this place. Something is following you and wants to erase all your progress.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.6%, Horror 27.2%, First-Person 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 2.6%
- #18 No Path Forward
84% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: keyboard
Windows
Stressed out from life, you decide to take an impromptu weekend hike through the mountains. As you go on your way, it seems like the stresses of life followed you into the woods. Once you get to the trailer home for the night, you should feel a bit better.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.1%, Horror 17.5%, RPG 16.8%, First-Person 16.5%, Indie 0.5%
- #19 Finding Annie
85% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Lennox Makori Nyaoga
Windows
A Open-World based Horror game in a deserted world where a small girl named Annie is missing, you need to find her and be careful not to trigger teleportation that moves her elsewhere, and have to search for her again in location you had left. it is a FPS game that has scary figures and monsters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 53.3%, Horror 15.4%, First-Person 14.9%, Open World 12.8%, Indie 2.1%
- #20 Distorted Hallways
83% matchMixed67% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Zashaw
Windows
An The Exit 8 inspired anomaly game run through the hallways of a school spotting anomalies, turn back when you spot an anomaly, and level 0 will always be safe.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 55.3%, Horror 20%, First-Person 19.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%, Indie 2.7%
- #21 THE BRONX
86% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: EquipoPGGama
Windows
Las calles malditas, mas conocidas como el Bronx. Un juego en primera persona donde el terror psicológico jugara con tu mente, donde el protagonista se arriesgara a entrar en estas calles. ¿Te animas a acompañarlo?.
Why similar: FPS 40.5%, Walking Simulator 40.2%, Horror 16%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #22 Devolverland Expo
82% matchVery Positive89% of 5,726 reviews2020
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Devolverland Expo is a first-person 'marketing simulator' set within an abandoned convention center after the annual Devolver Digital game expo was mysteriously canceled.
Why similar: FPS 42.5%, Walking Simulator 25.7%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 12.5%, Indie 3.5%
- #23 LIMSCAPE : THE LIMINAL SPACE EXPLORER
80% matchVery Positive87% of 152 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 52.1%, FPS 33.9%, Horror 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #24 Metania
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Akrivos PantelisPub: AeronGamesStudio
Windows
Metania is an Indie Psyhological Horror game uses Physics to pass obstacles Interaction with lights Objects doors furniture etc.
Why similar: FPS 43.9%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, First-Person 16.6%, Horror 15.7%, Indie 3.2%
- #25 White Mirror
82% matchMixed53% of 375 reviews2016
Dev: GDNomaD
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The main character is a hunter who looks for ancient relics. One day he set off to find a legendary mirror which concluded the great force and so great evil, keeping secrets of a magic artifact. You have a chance to know were is a mirror, but be careful the evil waits for you continually.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 56%, Horror 15.3%, FPS 12%, First-Person 10.7%, Indie 4.3%
- #26 Realm Drifter
81% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Atomic Isotope Studios
Windows
In this relaxing first-person walking sim, Realm Drifter invites you to lose yourself in these beautifully detailed hand-crafted worlds. With an original made soundtrack to accompany you and a nostalgic 2000's graphical style, indulge in these magical worlds.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, FPS 37.1%, First-Person 12.6%, Open World 6.4%, Indie 1.6%
- #27 Fallen Memory
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Starweer
Windows
Alan, who cannot remember his past, wakes up in a dark house caught between reality and illusion. Mirrors lie, rooms shift. In this psychological horror game, you must trace lost memories and face dark truths along with your mental collapse.
Why similar: FPS 36.1%, Walking Simulator 34.5%, Horror 14%, First-Person 12.7%, Indie 1.4%
- #28 obakeyashiki
77% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Gattorocco
Windows
Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 60.1%, Horror 20.6%, First-Person 14.9%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2%
- #29 Swarm Horror
78% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: gentome
Windows
Swarm Horror is a survival horror game in which the player must progress while defeating insects. The goal of the game is to escape from the feeding ground of the insects you have wandered into. The insects call their friends to feed on you.
Why similar: FPS 42.6%, Walking Simulator 27.6%, First-Person 15.7%, Horror 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #30 SIGNAL
79% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: RPavel
Windows
A game in the genre of horror that tells you the story of the main character named John who works on the space station Atlant. You will find a leisurely gameplay with elements of small puzzles and story narration through the onboard crew records. Welcome to the space station Atlant!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.5%, Horror 21.8%, First-Person 19.1%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #31 Horror Family|恐怖家族 - Flight
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
Horror Family - Flight is a time-loop horror game set on an airplane.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, FPS 33.9%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #32 Himei Dam
75% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Actor
Windows
"Himei Dam" is a horror game where you patrol the dam at night with your senior, who has an afro. Recommended for: People who want to be scared People who want to be surprised People who want to try working at a dam Streamers known for their great reactions
Why similar: FPS 37.2%, Walking Simulator 35.3%, Horror 23.7%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #33 Last Stop
76% matchNegative18% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Tainted Games
Windows
In Last Stop you awaken alone in a train that’s hurtling through the subway. You’re not totally alone though – the train is also haunted by evil spirits, and apparently she “likes the dark”. It might be best for you to stay away from the shadows.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.8%, FPS 34%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 11%, Indie 1.9%
- #34 変獄 | limbus
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YK3GaMes
Windows
You continue to wander through an endless looping corridor beside the abyss. Is there a way out... Is there salvation...? You walk on without understanding anything. All you can do is choose the right path. Will there ever be an end to this nightmarish journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, FPS 24%, Horror 19.8%, First-Person 14.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #35 District XiLin - 西林区
75% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Unique
Windows
This is a first-person open-world game similar to a walking simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 61.2%, Open World 17.7%, First-Person 16.6%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #36 Just a Stay at the Inn
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 箱庭Prot
Windows
A horror-inspired game set in a Japanese inn, similar to Exit 8. Random anomalies occur as you explore, bringing new scares with each run. Simple controls make it easy to pick up and play.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 59.2%, Horror 18.7%, First-Person 17.9%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #37 THE ドア
74% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: SnowCable
Windows
This is a short horror game that does not include anything other than "opening doors" and "walking." There are no elements like ``escape from monsters'' like in traditional horror games. Just listen and walk.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 61.4%, Horror 20.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Indie 2.4%
- #38 ととのいシミュレーター
73% matchPositive100% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Crush-vAdin
Windows
The Totoi simulator is a simulator to feel “Totoi” by slowly soaking in a hot spring, taking a sauna, or bathing in a water bath, The Totoi Simulator is a simulator that allows you to feel “Totoi” by slowly soaking in a hot spring, taking a sauna, or taking a water bath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.1%, FPS 39.6%, Horror 11.6%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #39 Fleshwalk: An Experience
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lichen Labs
Windows
A transformational and reflective first-person horror experience from the face of Lichen Labs.
Why similar: FPS 35.3%, Walking Simulator 32.7%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 10%, Open World 10%
- #40 Graveyard Shift
74% matchMixed66% of 64 reviews2016
Dev: Galavalomka Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%
A cute and spooky FPS
Why similar: FPS 76.8%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 6.1%, Indie 2.6%
- #41 Satan Santa
71% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: NanningsGames
Windows · Linux
Satan Santa is a first-person horror walking simulator where you play as a child trapped in a Christmas nightmare. The jolly Santa you once knew has become a bloodthirsty demon, and now you must fight for survival through an eerie house and a forest filled with horrors.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.8%, FPS 35.1%, Horror 16.5%, First-Person 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #42 Don't Look Behind You
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Joseph "Dragon" DalmanPub: Dragon Ducky Gaming
Windows
Don't Look Behind You is a short, story-driven horror game made with RPGMaker XP. The controls are simple and customizable. Explore the ruin, enjoy the story, but above all else just remember... don't look behind you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.1%, RPG 28%, Horror 18.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Indie 2.4%
- #43 Vampire Tourist
72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Vlad Buculei
Windows
You are a Vampire, you like photography and long walks in the middle of the night in search of that perfect shot. What is different this time is that your powers just don't work in this place, or at least not so much. Tourism is sometimes dangerous even for a vampire.
Why similar: FPS 42.7%, Walking Simulator 38.7%, Horror 15.5%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #44 Destined Corp: Awakening
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voidspark Studio
Windows
Destined Corp, once a pioneer in AI-driven robotics, sees its creations evolve into self-aware beings who come to believe that humanity is "obsolete." These robots begin developing plans to create a new generation of humans—genetically engineered to be fully under their control.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42%, FPS 34.7%, First-Person 10.5%, Horror 10.3%, Indie 1.6%
- #45 Anji -Implication-
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: ぶんぶくず
Windows
Anji【Implication】-Stimulation that gives the mind, unconsciously, certain notions. This game is a first-person walking simulator where you just keep going down the stairs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.2%, FPS 26.8%, Horror 18.6%, First-Person 12.8%, Indie 1.6%
- #46 MazeSlug
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: 做阴游的林某
Windows
This is an immersive first-person single-player horror game. Players will take on the role of an ordinary person returning home late at night, who inexplicably steps into a special space on a familiar path. You must explore and move forward in this space filled with unknown fears.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44%, Horror 21.8%, RPG 15.4%, First-Person 14.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #47 夢隠し - Dreamed Away
71% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: SnowCable
Windows
A walking simulator in which you control a mentally ill hero. You must escape the ``something'' you encounter and return to the original world as you know it. Explore the map while running away from "something" and find a way to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 57.5%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 15.7%, Singleplayer 3%, Indie 2.3%
- #48 Tuya
70% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Taiga
Windows
A frightening experience in the Japanese countryside!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.6%, Horror 26.7%, First-Person 15.8%, Indie 6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #49 觀塘 | Kwun Tong
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: BeanKing Computer Entertainment
Windows
Made in Hong Kong. By Unreal Engine 5.5.4. Escape from Kwun Tong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.5%, FPS 34.1%, Horror 11.3%, First-Person 10.6%, Indie 1.7%
- #50 The Unfamiliar Story of Grandfather's Heritage
70% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Ugur Burcin Batur
Windows
Returning to her grandfather's house years later, a woman finds herself in an adventure with ghosts from her past as the only way to uncover a terrifying truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.4%, FPS 35.3%, First-Person 13.3%, Horror 8.6%, Indie 1.6%
- #51 AKAZU Off limits
68% matchMixed65% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: STUDIO DYD
Windows
I found myself lying in a strange place. I had no idea where I was or why I had come here. The only thing I knew was that I had come looking for something.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.7%, Horror 26.7%, First-Person 16.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 2.6%
- #52 Acanthoceras
69% matchMixed42% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Amaury Hyde
Windows
A short game based on a Horror and Parkour mixup. Find Keys, escape monsters, Make your way in the ruins and fight back
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.8%, FPS 35.7%, First-Person 10.6%, Horror 9.8%, Indie 2.4%
- #53 False Exit
65% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: Hassan SherifPub: Halal Games Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in a looping hospital, where each cycle changes reality, escalates tension, and brings you closer to something that should not be there.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.4%, FPS 26.2%, Horror 21%, First-Person 13.2%, Indie 1.6%
- #54 Vesnith Tapes
66% matchVery Positive80% of 80 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 39.6%, FPS 35.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Horror 12%, Indie 0.4%
- #55 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
69% matchMixed70% of 11,982 reviews2013
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 62.6%, Horror 27.3%, First-Person 7.5%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #56 8女
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: koinoroi
Windows
This is a horror game where you escape from a Western-style mansion where a monster that eats people lurks.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 61.9%, Horror 31.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%, Indie 3%
- #57 Selling Souls
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Taiga
Windows
Something is wrong with this store
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.9%, Horror 28.6%, First-Person 21.7%, Indie 4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #58 Backrooms: Liminal Conflict
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: E.Mert
Windows
Backrooms: Liminal Conflict is a PvP game featuring different factions, a complex multi-layered map, and multiple paths to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.2%, FPS 35.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Horror 12.6%, Indie 0.8%
- #59 Mudoba
67% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Exarchik
Windows
"Mudoba" is an atmospheric survival horror with one procedurally generated location in the middle of a bog in a collateral dimension. Explore it. Look for clues. And find a way out of it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43%, FPS 34%, First-Person 13.2%, Horror 7.3%, Indie 1.6%