Games Like Lurking Within

It's been so long. You've tried to forget, however tonight you must walk through the park again. Now there are two men in the park. Will you help one, or both? Who will you trust?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.5%, Horror 17.9%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, First-Person 11.1%, Adventure 10.5%

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 44.6%, Horror 18%, First-Person 15.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Story Rich 5.8%

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Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9%

A faint light is your only clue. A branching psychological horror through memory and darkness.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.9%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 14.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.5%

Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.3%, Horror 17.8%, Adventure 14.4%, First-Person 12.8%, Indie 2%

Our main character, absorbed in the study of sects and the occult, made a big mistake by going to an abandoned farm.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Idler 25.5%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 14%, Adventure 9%

You see a man in the park on your walk home. Will you help him?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Horror 20.7%, Multiple Endings 18.9%, First-Person 14.2%, Adventure 10.2%

A frightening experience in the Japanese countryside!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.7%, Horror 22.7%, Adventure 15.9%, First-Person 13.4%, Indie 4.8%

Something is wrong with this store

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.8%, Horror 24.1%, First-Person 18.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 3.2%

WEM3 presents their debut horror adventure! Wield your camera to materialize invisible entities and reveal the hidden truth.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.8%, Adventure 19.4%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 15.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%

You are on your way home from a holiday and your car breaks down and you are stranded in the middle of nowhere. You get out of the car, explore the surroundings, and try to get home. Enjoy this escape game set in a deserted mountain village in modern Japan.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.8%, Adventure 18.4%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 16.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Game takes place on a Farm field with Hay Bales everywhere. You enter this place out of curiosity! But little did you know you'll face your greatest fear!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.3%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 14.9%, Horror 14.5%, Indie 2.4%

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 52%, Horror 16.5%, First-Person 15.8%, Adventure 12%, Indie 1.9%

Death Motel is a short, intense first-person horror experience about the paranormal events occurring at abandoned Crimson Motel.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.3%, Horror 22.9%, Adventure 15.5%, First-Person 14.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Frightence is a short, intense first-person horror experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 53.3%, Horror 27.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Singleplayer 3%

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 45.9%, Horror 25.4%, First-Person 16%, Adventure 7%, Singleplayer 3.4%

The plot of the game will tell about the adventures of Alice, about her feelings for her grandfather.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44%, Adventure 17.1%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 13.5%, Story Rich 5.4%

An abandoned inn where lost souls wander, your decision will determine its outcome.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.8%, Adventure 19.2%, First-Person 14.9%, Horror 13.7%, Indie 1.8%

Having moved to Moscow, Andrei rents a cheap apartment in an old Soviet house. After a while, he notices strange things happening in the dark. It seems that the landlady has left unsaid something....

Why similar: Idler 35%, Walking Simulator 34.8%, First-Person 11.5%, Horror 7.9%, Multiple Endings 6.5%

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 45.3%, Horror 23.6%, First-Person 14.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%

SCP-087-B UE Remake is a free single-player horror experience which seeks to recreate many aspects of the 2012 game SCP-087-B made by Joonas Rikkonen while keeping the charm and feel of the original.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.5%, Horror 23.6%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

“NO LIFE BABY OF THE END” is a walking simulator set in a school. Pay close attention to your surroundings and aim for the rooftop.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 56.9%, Horror 22%, Adventure 16.3%, Singleplayer 3%, Indie 1.8%

This is a walking simulator game where the story takes place in an abandoned school.You must escape the curse of Hanako and escape alive.Explore the school and collect the materials left behind to uncover what once happened in this school and find a way to escape.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.6%, Horror 18.3%, First-Person 16%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 1.8%

A short time before fading away.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Horror 26.4%, First-Person 22%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 4.1%

Escalator is a horror game in which you must find something unusual while riding an escalator and try to escape from an enclosed space.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.7%, Horror 20.3%, Adventure 13.8%, First-Person 12.7%, Indie 1.8%

This is a horror game where you escape from a Western-style mansion where a monster that eats people lurks.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 55.1%, Horror 28.2%, Adventure 10.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%, Indie 2.5%

House of Guilt is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, find out what is tormenting you and choose you fate.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.6%, First-Person 17.4%, Horror 16.4%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Indie 2.1%

Trapped on a planet, you must collect shiny objects and upgrade your computer to mine enough crypto to pay back your debt and escape.

Why similar: Idler 49.7%, Walking Simulator 30.9%, Adventure 9.9%, First-Person 8.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Inmates is a story-driven, atmospheric psychological horror game. Featuring interactive exploration in a suffocating location, mind-bending puzzles and disturbing imagery. You wake up in a run-down prison cell and have no clue how you got there. You’ve convinced yourself this is all just a nightmare...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.9%, Horror 20.1%, Adventure 15.2%, First-Person 9.8%, Indie 4.6%

Step into The Haunted Keepsake, a first-person horror game where you investigate an abandoned farmhouse plagued by a dark, vengeful presence. Uncover chilling secrets of a family tragedy, break a curse tied to a haunted doll, and survive the spirits haunting the grounds.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 46%, Adventure 17.9%, First-Person 15%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 5.2%

A cheesy short horror game where you play as an exterminator on a dark and rainy night. The house has rats within its walls, but what if something more sinister lies deep within the home? Survive and complete your job, or face down the wrath of the wererat!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.4%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 14.7%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Adventure 10%

An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.4%, Horror 26.2%, Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 10%, Story Rich 5.2%

An experiment set up by a mad scientist called "Hypnagogia" to reveal absolute fear by revealing the subject's most terrifying images into reality. The line between dream and reality is blurred. It's not easy to find a way out when there's only one scary dream going on around you.

Why similar: Idler 35.3%, Walking Simulator 29.5%, Horror 11%, First-Person 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.6%

A Scary game In The Forest And Your Trying To Collect 10 Treasure Chest To Open A Door

Why similar: Walking Simulator 55.1%, Adventure 22%, Horror 20.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%

The main character, travels to a remote snowy valley with his brother for a skiing trip. But soon after their arrival, strange events begin to unfold. What was meant to be a peaceful getaway quickly turns into a nightmare. Over time, he realizes that something terrible is live in the valley...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.3%, Idler 27.3%, Horror 19.4%, Adventure 12.6%, First-Person 6.2%

Typical Nightmare is a narrative adventure horror game based on real cases from psychological practice. It tells the story of an ordinary guy named John that is trapped in his nightmares. Find out what force keeps him there and do everything to rescue John from his Typical Nightmare!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.7%, Idler 27.5%, Horror 16.3%, First-Person 11.2%, Story Rich 6.6%

You finally got a good job, with an incredible pay for just 4 days of work. Get into the mansion, find the anomalies, complete your daily quota, and leave. The company said there isn't any life or death risk, but you may face "weird" things. It doesn't sound too dangerous. Easy-peasy.... right?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, Horror 26.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, First-Person 10.2%

A haunted projectionist’s room. A shelf of cursed films. Each reel plays a terrifying short story you must live through. Explore twisted worlds from the safety of the projection booth, or so you think...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.8%, Horror 23%, First-Person 13.9%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Story Rich 5.4%

The main character came here for a peaceful fishing trip… but the lake hides something far more sinister. What begins as a quiet escape soon turns into a nightmare, as strange events unfold and an unseen presence makes itself known...

Why similar: Idler 48.6%, Walking Simulator 24.1%, Horror 17%, First-Person 7.9%, Indie 1.5%

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 57.6%, Horror 25.3%, First-Person 7%, Story Rich 3.9%, Adventure 3.8%

Montague's Mount is disturbing psychological thriller set in the bleakness of an abandoned Irish island, featuring exploration and challenging puzzle solving. This game is part one of a two part story, some questions are left unanswered and open to interpretation.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.8%, Adventure 20%, Horror 18.2%, Indie 7%

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 55.2%, Horror 20.1%, First-Person 19.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%, Indie 2.5%

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 44.7%, Multiple Endings 17%, Horror 14.1%, First-Person 13.8%, Adventure 7.1%

Who Is There is a single-player action-horror game. You have to find a safe place to hide from the shadows.

Why similar: Idler 40.8%, Horror 19.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, First-Person 13.7%, Adventure 7.3%

A short story about explaining the unexplainable.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.6%, Adventure 28.4%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 15.8%

Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.7%, First-Person 18.2%, Adventure 16.3%, Horror 7.4%, Story Rich 6%

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 53.8%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 15.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Indie 2%

Eternal Trails is a 'work background' exploration-lite game. Exploration without the effort. A small windowed game, it's a perfect work companion. Take the reins or let your horse automatically explore incredible vistas across multiple biomes, all you need to do is watch whilst you work.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.2%, Idler 36.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 2.1%

You and your friends are trapped in a shopping mall with strange rules. Countless strange things appear in front of you... Please abide by everything the system stipulates, so that you have a chance to survive...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.6%, First-Person 17.6%, Adventure 13.5%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Story Rich 10.7%

50 binary questions. Infinite consequences. Observe every detail... the environment could change. Fail to notice an anomaly, and you fail the test. The further you progress, the more rooms you have to remember. Permadeath.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.8%, First-Person 15.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

Slenderman: Shadow of the Forest - is a thrilling first-person horror game that immerses you in a terrifying and mystical forest. Your goal is to find a way out of this dark and gloomy place by collecting necessary items that will help you survive and escape to freedom.

Why similar: Idler 34%, Walking Simulator 25.3%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 12.4%, Adventure 8.1%

Akai Onna | 赤い女 is a psychological J-horror game featuring a student.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.7%, Horror 18.9%, First-Person 16.5%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Indie 2.4%

You have just checked in to your motel room, 'Room 13'...unlucky you. A sudden knock on your room door, awakens you from your deep sleep and turns out to become your unluckiest nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.1%, Horror 23.7%, First-Person 16.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Indie 1.9%

Dark Shrine is a short horror game set in a japanese shrine.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, Horror 24.2%, First-Person 18.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Singleplayer 3%

A game at a haunted house and you're trying to collect 10 radio to open an escape door from a killer.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.9%, Adventure 31%, Horror 27.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Upon visiting his decrepit and dying grandfather, Isaac discovers an ancient evil that has parasitically dwelled within his ancestry for generations. Isaac must stop the parasite's symbiotic cycle from reoccurring or else become its new host.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.6%, Horror 20.3%, First-Person 15.8%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Story Rich 4.2%

Wasteland Horror Radio: Ep. 2 - The Lighthouse: Back in the late 1890's.. While her friends wait, a young girl re-enters an old derelict lighthouse alone to retrieve a lost heirloom. Moments later, she would vanish forever..

Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.5%, Adventure 18.1%, First-Person 15.1%, Horror 11.7%, Story Rich 5.2%

As a paranormal investigator, you find yourself taking instruction from a mysterious stranger from a payphone. Chasing the ground breaking coverage to accel your career, you embark to an isolated building in the middle of nowhere.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.4%, Multiple Endings 20.7%, Horror 19.3%, Adventure 8.2%, First-Person 6.6%

"Dream Prison" is a 3D horror escape game similar to Exit 8. Find the anomalous rooms and escape the cult church.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.6%, Horror 18.7%, First-Person 17.4%, Adventure 8.9%, Singleplayer 2.3%

A slow-burning psychological horror where the fear comes not from monsters, but from the unknown. Each step leads you back to the same room—familiar, yet subtly wrong. The silence weighs heavy, the air feels off, and the deeper you stare, the stronger the sense that something is staring back.

Why similar: Idler 39.1%, Walking Simulator 36.9%, Adventure 10.8%, First-Person 9.4%, Horror 3%