60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Atmospheric, Adventure, Walking Simulator.
You think you heard something? You are wrong. You can't find the way out? You've always been lost. Escape is ephemeral. Existence is temporary. Remember. The light is changing.
The Dead Tree of Ranchiuna
The Dead Tree of Ranchiuna makes us question how unfair society can be both in a direct and realistic manner and with the power of fantasy elements.
Overseas
Overseas is a collection of four short art games, or digital poems. So far, it includes four episodes: a psychedelic trip, a forest horror, a crash course on shamanic techniques, and a simulator of an identity crisis. Take a journey across worlds and figure out the obscure meaning of what is going on.
The Dead Tree of Ranchiuna makes us question how unfair society can be both in a direct and realistic manner and with the power of fantasy elements.
Why similar: Experience 27.4% ★, Beautiful 13.9% ★, Drama 11.2%, Walking Simulator 9.1%, Adventure 8.1%
Overseas is a collection of four short art games, or digital poems. So far, it includes four episodes: a psychedelic trip, a forest horror, a crash course on shamanic techniques, and a simulator of an identity crisis. Take a journey across worlds and figure out the obscure meaning of what is going on.
Why similar: Experience 31.9% ★, Philosophical 11.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Walking Simulator 8.3%, Indie 8.2%
Enter a world that’s utterly surreal and eerily familiar. Escape the mundanity of your existence in an experience that will stay with you. Mosaic is a narrative-driven modern adventure game with a story that lasts about 2-3 hours.
Why similar: Experience 35.9% ★, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 18.8%, Walking Simulator 9.6%, Dark 5.2%
Pluviophile is a very short experience about the mood of rain in the woods.
Why similar: Experience 46% ★, Beautiful 16% ★, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Indie 7.9%, Relaxing 4.9%
A VISUAL POEM BASED ON THE NIGHTMARE OF A DEAD POET
Why similar: Experience 30% ★, Adventure 13.9%, Philosophical 12.6%, Indie 10.6%, Psychological 9.9%
Rhome is a first-person dark atmospheric exploration game made by students at SMU Guildhall. Players navigate an increasingly chaotic and psychologically unnerving environment to reveal the fate of Hailey Rhome. Proceeds from your purchase on Steam go to support student development.
Why similar: Experience 24.6% ★, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 16.5%, Psychological 8%, Surreal 7.6%
Step into the space between subconscious and reality. Explore strange liminal worlds, solve sound-driven puzzles, and unravel the secrets behind the enigmatic device left by a vanished scientist.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Psychological 11.8%, Surreal 8.6%, Dark 7.2%
Blind Spot is a story-driven puzzle adventure game. Solve various puzzles all over the room to proceed, and explore every detail of surroundings to find what really happened.
Why similar: Beautiful 27.4% ★, Adventure 20.7%, Indie 15.5%, Drama 15.4%, Walking Simulator 11.4%
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
Why similar: Experience 31.2% ★, Beautiful 17.9% ★, Adventure 10.2%, Psychological 9.4%, Surreal 8.3%
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
Why similar: Beautiful 19.6% ★, Psychological 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Surreal 9.4%
What Happened is a nightmarish first-person exploration of anxiety and depression from the perspective of American high school student, Stiles.
Why similar: Adventure 23.7%, Indie 17.9%, Beautiful 15.1% ★, Drama 9.1%, Psychological 8.9%
To make it in Nuevos Aires, one needs nerves of silk and the filthiest of hands.
Why similar: Experience 31.9% ★, Adventure 17.8%, Drama 13.1%, Indie 12.6%, Walking Simulator 9%
The Memphis Chronicles is a first-person, story-rich tragicomedy set in a world between worlds. Explore a mysterious city layered with interconnected details, in which memories creep up on you. No one there to hold your hand. The only way is forward. This is the trip of a lifetime.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.6%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Drama 11.6%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
A man embarks on a journey toward the top of a mountain, to discover the truth of his existence. Along the way, he ponders the nature of life itself. Drizzlepath: Deja Vu is a spiritual revisitation of Tonguç Bodur's very first game, Drizzlepath.
Why similar: Beautiful 23.7% ★, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Philosophical 13.2%, Adventure 11.3%, Indie 7.6%
As you wake up as a different being with no memory of why you are here, you will explore a gorgeous underworld with spirits and unique creatures to help you find the way. Go from the red fields of The Crimson Zone to the vast beaches of The Silver Coast to the final run to Elysium.
Why similar: Adventure 30.7%, Indie 23.4%, Beautiful 17.8% ★, Surreal 7.6%, Walking Simulator 7.4%
A woman alone in a house. A mystery and a love story. Explore the present to uncover the past, in a short story of love and loss and a life well-lived. A narrative exploration game that examines a world where memories are constantly fading and jumbled.
Why similar: Beautiful 32.7% ★, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Emotional 13.3%, Adventure 9.9%, Indie 8.5%
A first-person psychological horror with walking simulator elements, where every decision has consequences. Ascend a staircase of memories, reliving key moments of a life shaped by guilt, fear, and inner judgment in a dark, surreal world with multiple endings.
Why similar: Philosophical 20%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Psychological 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Emotional 7.8%
You’re a grade-schooler at a religious institution where something feels off in this surreal, first-person adventure game. Do your genes make a difference in the outcome of your suffering? Will your faith be enough to shroud your fears? Perhaps you already know the answer.
Why similar: Philosophical 24.2%, Psychological 20%, Surreal 16.6%, Adventure 13.2%, Atmospheric 7.3%
What is your place in the world? In a place where everything and everyone is so different from you, being different makes you special. But what does it mean?
Why similar: Experience 41.5% ★, Philosophical 17.4%, Surreal 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Indie 9.6%
The Place I Called Home is a short story, first person adventure game. Sophia Carter takes us back to discover the past she's trying to bury. Learn her story through diary pages, voice dialogue and the path ahead.
Why similar: Beautiful 44.8% ★, Adventure 20%, Emotional 14.3%, First-Person 7.9%, Indie 7.5%
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: Philosophical 15.5%, Emotional 13.5%, Psychological 13.4%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Adventure 9.3%
Blind Souls is a first-person adventure game where you can see the world through the eyes of a dead painter.
Why similar: Beautiful 36.7% ★, Adventure 23.8%, Walking Simulator 14%, Relaxing 8.2%, Exploration 6.1%
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Beautiful 29.1% ★, Adventure 17.5%, Emotional 15.5%, Indie 13%, Relaxing 7%
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.9%, Surreal 13.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Drama 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
100 Tiny Levels. Stumble down a surreal rabbit hole and explore an atmospheric world composed of one hundred visually rich dreamscapes. This micro adventure takes about one hour to play straight through. Follow a girl and a mysterious bird through the wormholes of an eclectic universe.
Why similar: Adventure 29.2%, Indie 21.5%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Surreal 16.8%, Relaxing 8.7%
SKYE is a relaxing explorative game where you venture into a world inspired by the Western Isles. Fly around the captivating islands, help the locals with their troubles, and set the fastest time in races while absorbing everything around you through the painterly environment.
Why similar: Experience 31.9% ★, Beautiful 24.1% ★, Indie 15.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Relaxing 7.2%
A 3D adventure game about blowing into the microphone. Join the Wind, a non-corporeal petal breeze, and the Wisp, a little white ghost with a red ribbon, on their journey to repair a mysterious broken garden.
Why similar: Experience 53.3% ★, Philosophical 10.5%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 5.7%, Indie 5.6%
Temple of the Apsara is a VR exploration adventure puzzle experience unlike any other for the HTC VIVE.From the breathtaking mountainside to the depths of the ancient ruins, Temple of the Apsara is a journey unlike any other you’ve ever been on.
Why similar: Experience 53% ★, Adventure 27.1%, Indie 20%
Radio Station is a single-player first-person game in which you have to get out of the existing situation.
Why similar: Adventure 33.9%, Indie 25.8%, Drama 14.6%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, First-Person 5.3%
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Why similar: Beautiful 21.3% ★, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Adventure 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Surreal 9.5%
Here There Be Bears puts the player in the head of Sam, a 20 something dealing with after effects of a caving accident years prior. Or did she actually ever escape the cave?
Why similar: Experience 55.6% ★, Adventure 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Psychological 8.4%, Dark 5.4%
You start the game, you wake up, and eventually you will close the game. One day, you may even start the game again. That's the game.
Why similar: Experience 34.4% ★, Surreal 11.7%, Adventure 11%, Psychological 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%
Survive a plane crash and enter the veil between life and death. Solve physics-bending puzzles, collect lost stars, and cultivate a garden within your mind. In this atmospheric journey inspired by The Little Prince and Sufi mysticism, the only way out is within.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.7%, Emotional 15.2%, Surreal 13.6%, Indie 12.7%, Adventure 11.1%
A surreal and quiet horror tale about a murderous little marshmallow who's escaped death row. A mysterious plague that makes people stare at dirt... Creepy love letters trying to win your affection... You may have closed your eyes, but now it's time to feast.
Why similar: Experience 33.3% ★, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 9.6%, Surreal 9.6%, Psychological 9.2%
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 22.5%, Philosophical 11.5%, Psychological 10.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Indie 9.2%
My life has changed drastically: a new country, university, dormitory, work. Drowsiness and fatigue have become a habit, just like the silhouettes I’ve started seeing in my peripheral vision.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Adventure 21.4%, Emotional 12.1%, Psychological 11.7%, Exploration 8.1%
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 23.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Philosophical 16.8%, Psychological 15.3%, Indie 14.1%
Delve into the dream of a dying town in 'Boreal Tenebrae' , a retro-style adventure with horror elements.
Why similar: Adventure 34.3%, Indie 25.8%, Beautiful 18% ★, Surreal 9.1%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
Metro Explosion Simulator
Why similar: Experience 32.8% ★, Adventure 16.2%, Psychological 9.9%, Simulation 9.4%, Surreal 8.8%
Wander through bright liminal spaces shaped by distant summer memories. Ride a childhood scooter, reveal hidden paths with Dream Vision, and capture surreal moments with your camera. No combat—just calm exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Surreal 18.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Relaxing 8.5%, Exploration 8.3%
Jamie's Dream is a short, emotional, experimental, psychological horror narrative experience. Walk through nightmares, facing fears and memories as they are revealed going deeper and deeper into the abyss of Jamie's mind.
Why similar: Drama 16.1%, Psychological 15.9%, Adventure 15.2%, Surreal 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
You wake up and find yourself trapped in a dream. Only thing in your mind is to wake up. The key to wake up lies within 3 Dream Stones which are awaiting at the end of puzzles you encounter through the game in different dream chapters.
Why similar: Adventure 29.1%, Philosophical 18.7%, Indie 17.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, First-Person 5.7%
Life has been tough for you after the tragic incident with your parents. Your way of coping has been through reliving all the good memories with them, but all the memories had a dark turn this time... will you be able to figure out why?
Why similar: Drama 16.7%, Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Psychological 10.3%, Dark 10.3%
Welcome to meditative story adventure about worlds, fantasies and eternal reasoning of mankind. Do not get lost.
Why similar: Beautiful 27.8% ★, Adventure 27.7%, Indie 20.6%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, First-Person 5.7%
Sono is a 2D exploration game where players effortlessly glide through an abstract microcosm collecting lost fragments of sound.
Why similar: Beautiful 41.5% ★, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 14.8%, Relaxing 10.2%, Exploration 6.9%
Dream is an exploration game that takes place within the subconscious mind of Howard Phillips, a young man whose waking hours are tedious and dull, but whose dreams are lucid and powerful.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Beautiful 19.9% ★, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 13.8%, Exploration 9.4%
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Adventure 15.6%, Surreal 13.1%, Philosophical 10.3%, Exploration 9.2%
TAMAGORUDO - Floor 0 - is an atmospheric psychological horror game. You will find yourself stuck in a parallel floor of the Backrooms, trying to break out of the loop of a chicken-or-the-egg paradox. Will you find the answer to this endless question ?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Surreal 15.9%, Adventure 14.8%, Atmospheric 7.8%
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: Psychological 17.2%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Emotional 15.3%, Adventure 10%, Philosophical 9.8%
Sometimes art isn't the product of a grand vision but rather the process. It's hard to know what you are trying to say until you've already said it.
Why similar: Beautiful 22.5% ★, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Philosophical 12.8%, Surreal 12.4%, Relaxing 7%
MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Surreal 20.2%, Adventure 16%, Beautiful 13.6% ★, Indie 9.9%
FRACTER follows a veiled young hero who has set out on a perilous quest for light through a cryptic labyrinth of shadows.
Why similar: Adventure 25.5%, Beautiful 24.9% ★, Indie 19.9%, Surreal 11.7%, Dark 7.8%
Explore the Chauvet Cave 36,000 years ago, with Daisy Ridley’s voice as your guide. It’s in the Ardèche gorges, in the south of France, that our ancestors drew humanity’s first masterpieces, giving life to their beliefs. Maybe you will also meet the cave bear…
Why similar: Experience 46.8% ★, Adventure 30.4%, Indie 22.8%
CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 28.5%, Indie 20.1%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Beautiful 15.2% ★, First-Person 7.7%
Prepare for a chilling and suspenseful first-person horror journey with a spooky atmosphere. What starts as a warm and welcoming stay at grandma's house soon reveals a tragic story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 19%, Emotional 9.6%, Psychological 9.2%, Dark 8.3%
The Last Light is an emotional exploration game where you relive a man’s memories of love and loss as he slowly loses his eyesight. Guided by Emily, the love of his life, fading vision shapes the gameplay in this heartfelt journey.
Why similar: Drama 25.3%, Adventure 19.1%, Emotional 18.4%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Simulation 6.2%
A minimalist journey though life.
Why similar: Philosophical 22.5%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Surreal 15.3%, Emotional 13.2%, Psychological 11.1%
After crashing in the winter wilderness, you wake up in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads are gone, communication is lost. The only chance of salvation is a village hidden in the snow.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Adventure 21.8%, Psychological 11.9%, First-Person 8.6%, Exploration 8.2%
Enter the wilderness and keep your calf and your herd safe from harm. Make your way through the open landscapes as a majestic elephant. Be alert and gather your herd during times of danger. Your herd is your family, shelter is your only hope, and survival your only goal.
Why similar: Adventure 26.2%, Beautiful 21.5% ★, Indie 19.7%, Emotional 7.8%, Walking Simulator 7.4%
Onryo | 怨霊 is a survival action horror game set in Japan. Your mission is to lift the curse of a haunted house using your exorcistic camera. As you explore the house and uncover its secrets, you will face enemies and puzzles.
Why similar: Psychological 13.5%, Adventure 13%, Surreal 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Indie 10.4%
