- #1 Platform 8
97% matchVery Positive87% of 2,551 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Hidden Object 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Realistic 9.2%, Horror 7.7%
- #2 Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch
96% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: Viexi Games
Windows
A "spot the difference" horror game where you have to monitor cameras in a haunted house and report anomalies. You have no choice but to finish the job. Can you spot every anomaly? Can you survive the night?
Why similar: Aliens 17.6%, Hidden Object 15.9%, Investigation 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 9.4%
- #3 The Anomalous Hour
96% 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: Walking Simulator 15.8%, Investigation 15.6%, Hidden Object 15.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.6%
- #4 Anomaly Exit
95% matchVery Positive91% of 1,158 reviews2024
Dev: ExamlGuy
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
On your way home on the train, you weren't paying attention. Until you realised the train had been stopping at the same station over, and over again. Watch out for anomalies, and avoid the Anomaly Exit! Made for singleplayer and 2-6 co-operative multiplayer.
Why similar: Hidden Object 21.2%, Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 12.9%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #5 Shift 87
94% matchVery Positive88% of 204 reviews2024
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Hidden Object 19.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Horror 7.6%
- #6 THE LAST TRAIN: Baquedano
94% matchVery Positive92% of 382 reviews2025
Dev: Matías AvilésPub: Plastic Frog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 16%
In this short first-person psychological horror game, falling asleep on the subway takes you to the final station, abandoned and eerie. Explore the area and try to survive the entity chasing you in the darkness. Who is it? Its face looks strangely familiar...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 23.8%, First-Person 17.5%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Exploration 9.7%
- #7 The Exit 8
92% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 9.2%, Minimalist 8.8%
- #8 PROJECT 13
93% matchVery Positive80% of 196 reviews2024
Dev: VirtualVillainPub: Glacier LTD
Windows
As one of many kidnapped and enslaved Probants of the Project 13 Group... You need to find Anomalies through your Walk. If you not obey and report , you will be stuck in it forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Dystopian 12.9%, Horror 11.4%, First-Person 7.9%
- #9 [Chilla's Art] Shinkansen 0 | 新幹線 0号
91% matchVery Positive86% of 1,085 reviews2024
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Shinkansen 0 | 新幹線 0号 is a game set in Japan where players are tasked with finding anomalies in the Shinkansen. (Japanese bullet train)
Why similar: Investigation 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Horror 13.6%, Hidden Object 11.6%
- #10 Kyoto Anomaly
89% matchVery Positive99% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows
You find yourself trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination... or be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Hidden Object 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 10.9%, Realistic 10.2%
- #11 Find Yourself
90% matchVery Positive84% of 1,285 reviews2021
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Realistic 13.2%, Exploration 11.8%
- #12 THRESHOLD
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,227 reviews2024
Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 18.3%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Exploration 11.1%
- #13 The Backrooms
91% matchMostly Negative24% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: WASABAE Studios
Windows
You find yourself in a strange world with no idea how you got there. As you explore more, the world gets increasingly convoluted and unstable. You are now in... The Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Aliens 11.6%, Conspiracy 9.4% ★, Psychological Horror 9%
- #14 Floor 9
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: Room Games
Windows · Mac
In Floor 9, you find yourself trapped in a mysterious hotel known as "Hotel Liminal." To escape, you must identify anomalies on each floor. These anomalies can be anywhere - on the ground, in paintings, or even right in front of your eyes.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Investigation 9.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Horror 8.5%
- #15 Everloop
87% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
Windows
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Realistic 11.3%, Horror 11.3%, First-Person 8.6%
- #16 Last Term
86% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Jakub.T
Windows
You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Hidden Object 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 7.4%
- #17 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
85% matchVery Positive85% of 799 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.5%, Walking Simulator 22%, Realistic 16.8%, Puzzle 9.5%, Action 7.5%
- #18 Project Liminal 2
84% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Minimalist 17.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Realistic 13.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Action 10.7%
- #19 Station 5
86% matchMixed49% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Raynmakyr
Windows
You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Realistic 10.6%, Exploration 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #20 The Stairway 7 - Anomaly Hunt Loop Horror Game
84% matchVery Positive87% of 165 reviews2024
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
The Stairway 7 is an endless loop anomaly hunt and observation "spot the difference" game where you are stuck in a endless loop of stairways with a cat and you have to observe your surroundings carefully to reach the exit. Anomalies are watching, and ready to hunt you down. Don't take them with you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Hidden Object 16.5%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 8.6%
- #21 Forgot
82% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
Windows
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Hidden Object 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 10.1%, Realistic 8.5%
- #22 Lost in Anomaly
83% matchMixed64% of 993 reviews2024
Dev: Aximus Games
Windows
In Lost in Anomaly, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building. The only way out of here is to detect and mark anomalies. One wrong move and you could be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 9%, Realistic 8.8%
- #23 Liminal Exit
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: LittleRedDread
Windows
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 10.9%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #24 Supernormal
82% 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: Investigation 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 15.3%, Realistic 15%, First-Person 12%
- #25 Anomalies Detective
81% 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 33.8%, Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 13.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 12.1%
- #26 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
79% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Walking Simulator 21%, Horror 16.9%, First-Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #27 False Mall
79% matchVery Positive95% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: TenkaiGames
Windows
You have wandered into an infinite looping shopping mall in Japan. If you notice changes within the mall, you might be able to escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Hidden Object 21%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Realistic 15.6%, First-Person 6.8%
- #28 The Derailed
78% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
Windows
The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.
Why similar: Alternate History 30.2%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Horror 17%, Exploration 9.6%
- #29 ROUTINE
76% matchVery Positive93% of 6,281 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Aliens 19.5%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 10.1%, First-Person 8%
- #30 Born Into Fear
80% matchVery Positive89% of 273 reviews2022
Dev: Just Sauce Studio
Windows
Born Into Fear is a first-person horror game set in an evacuated neighborhood. You'll have to complete task and avoid enemies to destroy the evil Buffer.
Why similar: Conspiracy 18.7% ★, Alternate History 12%, Investigation 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Horror 10.1%
- #31 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
77% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
Windows
A 3D horror game where your only goal is to finish your work… and survive the night. Unnatural anomalies creep into the office as you complete your tasks. Can you make it to the end of your shift alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Investigation 10.3%
- #32 Spectator
77% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: Minechan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
You are an observer tasked with monitoring surveillance footage for suspicious activity. This innocuous job soon takes a turn for the creepy, as anomalies begin to appear, from moving furniture... to them. Experience a real-time horror straight from horror-filled creepypastas!
Why similar: Hidden Object 23.6%, Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 17%, Puzzle 10.3%, First-Person 10.2%
- #33 Reflection
75% 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 27.2%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 16.5%, Realistic 15.8%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #34 The Complex: Expedition
73% matchVery Positive89% of 2,232 reviews2025
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 20.2%, Realistic 18.8%, Exploration 12.7%, First-Person 8.6%
- #35 2番線 | Nibansen
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: MFC STUDIO
Windows
If something unusual happens, return to the opposite passage! A mysterious respect-based escape game from the subway station to the exit "Line 2 | Nibansen"
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Investigation 17.5%, Horror 13.2%, Realistic 11.3%
- #36 Anomaly Loop
75% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: DidOne
Windows
You woke up and found yourself in an anomalous endless place from which it is not so easy to get out. Carefully observe your surroundings to find a way out of this place.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.4%, Puzzle 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, First-Person 12.6%, 3D 8.5%
- #37 White Room Protocol
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 15.9%, Realistic 13.6%, First-Person 8.9%
- #38 Anant Express
73% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Yashgames773Pub: Jabsz Studios
Windows
Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Hidden Object 15.5%, Realistic 13%, First-Person 9.3%
- #39 Midnight Crane
72% matchVery Positive88% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
Windows
A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 14.5%, Exploration 12.7%, First-Person 12%
- #40 Liminal City
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Liminal City is a psychological horror and exploration game based on found footage, set in Backrooms Level 11. Walk through the streets of Level 11, filled with soulless buildings, dynamically moving to different levels and searching for a way out. Once you fall in here will you be able to get out?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Realistic 14.1%, Horror 11.2%, Exploration 9.4%
- #41 Twisted Gallery 异馆
70% matchVery Positive85% of 349 reviews2025
Dev: FH Create Inc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 13%, First-Person 10.6%, Realistic 8.4%
- #42 SCP-3008: Infinite Store
70% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: YAPPub: Yet Another Publisher
Windows · Mac
An observation-driven psychological horror set inside an endless furniture superstore. Spot anomalies, choose the correct path, complete your shopping list — and escape the loop.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Realistic 16.1%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 12.8%, Exploration 10%
- #43 Despair
78% matchMostly Negative35% of 1,837 reviews2015
Dev: AGC
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The main character wakes up in a tunnel of the subway and tries to find out that happened to it and other passengers of the train. To understand that after all it happened to the gone passengers, the player should investigate strange catacombs being deeply underground.
Why similar: Horror 31.6%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, First-Person 20.7%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Action 9.9%
- #44 Effugium
73% matchMixed60% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Souporno GhoshPub: Team Glasses
Windows
Explore a cold, abandoned, and dreary facility to piece together its mysteries and find a means for escape from the horror that lurks within.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Atmospheric 13.6%, First-Person 11.5%
- #45 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
71% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Heartbyte Studios
Windows
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.7%, Investigation 9.6%, Realistic 9.6%
- #46 Hotel 188
69% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: Leonn CamayoPub: Andes Interactive
Windows
Dive into a realistic experience of the Backrooms, without jumpscares, getting lost in impossible spaces and feeling like something is watching you. The uncertainty of not knowing where you're going will make you want to quit… Will you be able to make it to the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Minimalist 12.8%, Realistic 12.7%, First-Person 9.8%
- #47 Sector 404
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Empty Studio
Windows
Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 12.6%, Realistic 11.7%, First-Person 9.6%
- #48 Whispering Lane: Horror
70% matchMixed65% of 156 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 12.8%, Realistic 10%, First-Person 7.8%
- #49 Sub Terra
68% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: artescape
Windows
Sub Terra is a first person psychological horror game set deep underground. As a maintenance worker, your job is to fix a broken water line at the end of tunnel 04-R. Enter the tunnel, repair the pipe, and get out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Conspiracy 18.5% ★, Horror 16.6%, Realistic 14.7%, First-Person 10.3%
- #50 CAPTURED
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 526 reviews2024
Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar. Capture anomalies on camera and stay away from any sinister entities.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 14.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Exploration 9.1%
- #51 Tunnels of Despair
74% matchMixed62% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: BearFighterDev
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tunnels of Despair is an atmospheric game with horror and survival elements, in which you are to explore the tunnels of an abandoned subway system, find a way out and escape the underground.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Horror 20.6%, Hidden Object 17.3%, First-Person 13%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #52 Omitted
72% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 18.8%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Realistic 9.1%
- #53 Liminalcore
67% matchVery Positive83% of 652 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.5%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Realistic 17.1%, Exploration 11.3%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #54 Dreamcore
66% matchVery Positive89% of 1,505 reviews2025
Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience liminal spaces like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Investigation 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Minimalist 10.8%, Horror 9.5%
- #55 DEAD END
68% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
Windows
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 13.2%, Puzzle 8.7%, Realistic 8.6%
- #56 Abandoned Souls
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 13.9%, Realistic 13.8%, First-Person 9.4%
- #57 UFOPHILIA
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.
Why similar: Aliens 20.4%, Investigation 19.5%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 10.8%
- #58 It follows you
71% matchMixed50% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Hidden Object 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 10.5%
- #59 Seybul Tech
67% matchVery Positive91% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Seybul Tech
Windows
Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Alternate History 12.3%, Horror 11.6%, Realistic 8.8%
- #60 [SUBJECT]
67% matchVery Positive88% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: RUDZKI
Windows
[SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.3%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.4%, Hidden Object 8.1%