60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Walking Simulator, First-Person, Exploration, Indie.
A story-rich psychological horror set aboard an ever-changing narrowboat. Experience Caroline Miller's descent into an increasingly twisted reality as she searches for her missing husband
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Anomaly: Haunted Aisle
Explore a looping supermarket aisle in a first-person psychological horror walking simulator. Observe the environment to spot anomalies: turn back when something is wrong, otherwise move forward. Progress reveals a story of guilt and grief, as a man searches for his lost wife and son.
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Narrative 15.5% ★, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Surreal 8.1%
Explore a looping supermarket aisle in a first-person psychological horror walking simulator. Observe the environment to spot anomalies: turn back when something is wrong, otherwise move forward. Progress reveals a story of guilt and grief, as a man searches for his lost wife and son.
Why similar: Narrative 21.5% ★, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Surreal 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9%, Mystery 8.5%
A narrative game about grief, memory, and perception. Explore a shifting home that reshapes itself around emotion. What you’re willing to face will determine what you find, or what stays hidden.
Why similar: Narrative 30.3% ★, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological 14.6%, Surreal 8.8%, Emotional 7.9%
An atmosphere-driven walking simulator where you explore familiar yet unsettling spaces, interact with fragmented conversations, and influence partial changes in the world through small actions, observation, and quiet choices that shape how the experience unfolds.
Why similar: Narrative 20.6% ★, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Emotional 10.9%, Psychological 10.8%, Abstract 10.5%
Your memories are fracturing. Explore an evocative story of love and loss through shifting realities. Solve puzzles to hold on to the moments that define you before they vanish forever.
Why similar: Narrative 19.3% ★, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Psychological 15.8%, Emotional 13.4%, Story Rich 7.8%
Transit is a dark narrative adventure set in a looping world of midnight trains and traumatised souls. Guided by a sarcastic sock-puppet, you explore repeating routes, fractured memories, and the echoes of a lost sister.
Why similar: Narrative 23.4% ★, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Cinematic 10.5%, Mystery 9.2%, Psychological 9.2%
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 17.2%, Psychological 13.6%, Cinematic 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Emotional 8.4%
StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.
Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Abstract 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Dark 8.5%
Step into a fractured 00s childhood in the South of England. Inspired by the developer’s real diaries, this autobiographical narrative adventure invites you to uncover Alice’s story by piecing together evocative memories, and following in the footsteps of a young girl’s journey through adolescence.
Why similar: Narrative 20.4% ★, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Emotional 11.2%, Psychological 9.5%, Mystery 7.6%
You are a dreamseeker. At least, that's what she wants you to believe. Play every role, open every door, and delve into cosmic debates with dolls that seem to know far more than they should. But remember, above all - don't break her heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological 13.3%, Abstract 11.8%, Emotional 11.6%, Surreal 9.6%
A slow-paced, story-driven, first-person game that offers an abstract and surrealistic exploration of a troubled mind in its journey towards acceptance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.9%, Abstract 13.6%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological 10.5%, Cinematic 10.1%
A surrealist exploration of the mind of a man trapped in a room. Part game, part short film, part disaster, Flat 207 is a cursed video game with no traditional game mechanics that takes roughly 40 minutes to finish.
Why similar: Surreal 14.8%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Mystery 12.9%, Cinematic 11.5%, Abstract 11.1%
Follow Naina’s daily life as it slowly stops belonging to her alone. 🚪 An unseen presence watches 👁️, remembers 📝, and interferes 🕰️ as her sense of safety slowly collapses. 🌑 A deeply atmospheric psychological horror set in India, exploring obsession 💔, fear 😰, and emotional vulnerability.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Narrative 13.8% ★, Psychological 12.7%, Cinematic 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
NOT YET is a first-person psychological horror experience where silence grows heavier the deeper you go, and hesitation becomes its own consequence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Surreal 11.3%, Mystery 8.2%
Rest Stop is a psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren't prepared for... Will you find out what awaits at the end of the road?
Why similar: Narrative 26% ★, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Cinematic 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Psychological 7.2%
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Why similar: Narrative 34.4% ★, Emotional 17%, Walking Simulator 10%, Psychological 8%, Story Rich 7.8%
Survival horror game about a girl trapped in a car
Why similar: Narrative 17.4% ★, Psychological 13.6%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Surreal 9.2%
A quiet first-person night walk through a moonlit park, where your thoughts drift, settle, and slowly find clarity. Navigate the branching paths of your own mind with no goals, no pressure — just choices, you, and the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Narrative 23.4% ★, Emotional 15.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Surreal 7.1%
You play as jaded police officer Mark Langford in this first-person psychological horror game. An investigation into the case of a missing child draws you to an old apartment complex, uncovering horrors and trauma that refuse to stay buried.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Psychological 15.2%, Surreal 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Abstract 9%
A collection of surreal tales, each connected to a stored-away object from childhood. Pick one to follow the moon, feed a hungry lizard or build a peculiar cabinet.
Why similar: Narrative 17.5% ★, Surreal 13.4%, Psychological 12.6%, Emotional 9.8%, Mystery 9.4%
Jon’s dreams were filled with music and a love life he once had. Now they’ve curdled into nightmares, weaving between memories and unknown realms. Set in the '90s, this immersive first-person psychological walking simulator follows Jon as he realizes… something is stalking him.
Why similar: Narrative 20.5% ★, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological 11.3%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Dark 9%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Psychological 12.1%, Emotional 12%, Surreal 11.6%, Mystery 8.3%
A first-person psychological horror game set in a childhood home. Explore, uncover four days of missing memory, and survive something that has been listening since you arrived.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Emotional 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
A short point & click narrative adventure inspired by the real life experience of a struggling solo indie game developer. A story about everything and hence nothing at all. Discover what truly matters to you.
Why similar: Narrative 22.4% ★, Psychological 13.9%, Abstract 10%, Surreal 9.3%, Cinematic 8.7%
When demons leave your head and fill the whole world, all you can do is close your eyes and go forward. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and moving adventure of white crow Ankou — one of pain, loneliness, and salvation that no one asked for.
Why similar: Narrative 22.7% ★, Psychological 14.1%, Surreal 10.7%, Emotional 9.4%, Point & Click 7.8%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Narrative 23.9% ★, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Cinematic 10.9%, Psychological 8.7%, Mystery 7.7%
Would you forgive yourself if you killed someone you love? Enter the traumatic memories of The Flower, experience death as the killer and the killed, and submerge yourself in a dark, interactive adventure of emotions, suffering, and regret - looking for a way to forget.
Why similar: Psychological 13.3%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Surreal 10.4%, Cinematic 10.3%, Abstract 10.2%
Hollow Faces is an atmospheric narrative horror where you step into the role of creators documenting paranormal phenomena. The game blends an intense walking simulator with environmental observation, careful listening, and reacting to threats.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14%, Cinematic 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Psychological 10.8%, Narrative 10.6% ★
Back Then is a first-person narrative game taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological 13.2%, Emotional 11.3%, Abstract 10.5%, Cinematic 9.3%
Orms follows Sam, a boy lost in a surreal world shaped by his fears. Guided by Kira, he must restore a lighthouse to reconnect with his parents. The game is inspired by Machinarium, but crafted in 3D with expanded locations. It blends emotional storytelling with atmospheric exploration.
Why similar: Emotional 16.1%, Psychological 15%, Surreal 10.2%, Mystery 9.3%, Cinematic 8.9%
You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.
Why similar: Psychological 17.6%, Surreal 13.4%, Abstract 11%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Mystery 9.5%
Return to the island of your childhood and relive fragments of your lost memories. Discover what your grandfather wanted you to remember.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological 16.7%, Narrative 15.3% ★, Emotional 14.6%, Mystery 10.2%
You moved into the wrong street on the wrong night. Dunmore Street is stuck in an endless loop of forced happiness, and the deeper you go, the less the world holds together. People say dreams are an escape from reality. But what if you don't want to wake up?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological 14.1%, Emotional 9.9%, Surreal 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Abstract 11.7%, Psychological 10.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Surreal 9.2%
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: Psychological 14.9%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Emotional 12.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Cinematic 11.1%
A first-person narrative adventure where you explore dreamlike places, solve light puzzles, and confront shadow figures that are echoes of yourself. A melancholic journey through memory, regret, and acceptance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological 12.2%, Abstract 11.5%, Emotional 9.4%, Surreal 8.7%
"Fire in the Dark" is a psychological meta-horror where the eerie game on the heroine’s computer and her room merge into one world, revealing each trauma through your actions.
Why similar: Narrative 17.1% ★, Psychological 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Surreal 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
You are the main character in this Twilight Zone-inspired experience. Tragedy has struck your family, but you must find a way to move on. Can you unlock the memories that are keeping you trapped? Can you free yourself from the past? Can you do what is needed to finally move on?
Why similar: Narrative 24.2% ★, Walking Simulator 21%, Psychological 16.2%, Surreal 13.4%, Story Rich 7.5%
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 18.3%, Psychological 14.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Mystery 8.7%, Dark 8.4%
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Why similar: Narrative 16.2% ★, Psychological 14.6%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Surreal 9.9%
Valley of Shadow is a narrative puzzle game that tells a poignant true story of loss and grief through the discovery of real-life home videos and photographs. Harness mysterious abilities to solve puzzles and heal a broken family.
Why similar: Narrative 24.3% ★, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Emotional 10.2%, Story Rich 7.1%
A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Surreal 12.2%, Psychological 11.1%, Emotional 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
Pit of Despair is a psychological horror game set in a snowbound cabin, isolated in a remote forest. Trapped with no escape, something lurks—within the walls or your mind. A short, intense experience (30–45 min) inspired by P.T. Silent Hills and The Exit 8. Best played in the dark with headphones.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Narrative 24.6% ★, Psychological Horror 14%, Psychological 11.4%, Mystery 8.7%
EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.
Why similar: Psychological 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Abstract 15.3%, Surreal 14%, Mystery 10.3%
7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Surreal 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.5%, Emotional 8.8%, Psychological 7.8%
Foghorns Drown is a psychological thriller where you play as a ferryman, bringing passengers across a foggy lake to a town drenched in mystery and folklore.
Why similar: Narrative 23.7% ★, Surreal 11.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Cinematic 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
Traverse this never-ending hospital as you discover clues of where and who you are. As each day passes by, the world around you decays, and you can’t help but wonder what is real. Utilize your time and resources as you roam these collapsing halls, but be careful; you may not be alone after all...
Why similar: Narrative 18.5% ★, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Cinematic 8.1%, Interactive Fiction 7.2%
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Narrative 16.7% ★, Psychological 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
The Memories That Shape Us is a narrative video game that lasts about two hours. Find the Memory Capsules to uncover the story of a person’s life from childhood to adulthood, all the joys, all the struggles, and all the lessons. How much can one take before they’ve had enough?
Why similar: Psychological 14.9%, Abstract 14.7%, Emotional 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Surreal 8.2%
Myosotis is a narrative-driven game following Frank Miller, an elderly man living alone after his wife’s passing. As days blur and nights grow darker, familiar places change, memories twist, and reality itself begins to slip away through conversation and story-driven moments.
Why similar: Narrative 27.7% ★, Walking Simulator 23.1%, Surreal 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9%, First-Person 7.1%
Descend into the depths of the heroine's subconscious, filled with haunting visions and fractured memories. Explore her inner world and uncover the secrets it hides.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Psychological 13.3%, Emotional 10.8%, Abstract 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Karpatia is a first-person story-driven mystery. Bring pictures to life by matching them with the world, explore an eerie yet home-like castle, unveil its hidden nature and return your lost little brother. If the castle let you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological 13.4%, Cinematic 10.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Emotional 10.5%
A first-person psychological horror experience focused on atmosphere, emotional tension, and exploration. Solve symbolic puzzles, run through eerie spaces, and uncover hidden meanings in a short, haunting journey
Why similar: Psychological 15.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Emotional 8.3%
[Data Expunged], Eastern Bloc, September ██th, 19██A narrative discovery walking game. Slow paced and might get scary at times. (Cozy horror, if you will...) Walk through a soviet hotel. Knock at every door. Hold staring contests with paintings. But don't ever look into a mirror for too long...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Narrative 15.3% ★, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Dark 9.2%
In a fractured world where virtual drugs are used to escape reality, you’ve found the best. Or the worst. Hard to say. But your choices will have very real consequences.
Why similar: Psychological 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Narrative 13.8% ★, Surreal 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Psychological 16.1%, Cinematic 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Surreal 8.7%
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a social worker who obeys a wall socket. Follow its instructions, explore the city’s last inhabited apartment building, and pry secrets from its residents. All to fulfill the terms of the contract.
Why similar: Narrative 13.9% ★, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Emotional 10.1%, Surreal 9.4%
Lost in the colossal labyrinth of Kind () Station, the protagonist uses scattered wayfinding signs to reach the transfer to the Rinkama Line. Decode the increasingly bizarre signage as you progress, and unravel the mysteries of Kind () Station.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychological 13.1%, Cinematic 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
What if walls could answer? Whatever that means, you’ll explore the memories of a neurotic scientist resolving puzzles that could help his mental state, discovering different endings of his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological 18.6%, Surreal 14%, Abstract 12.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.
Why similar: Abstract 13.7%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological 10.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
