Games Like MIMIC

You are a detective investigating a case that has been forgotten for 5 years. The case involves finding out why everyone disappeared from a daycare.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.8%, Action 15.1%, First-Person 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.7%

What if, all of a sudden, your routine was turned upside down?In WARN, Josh must choose between duty and heart, but no choice comes without consequences

Why similar: Action 26.5%, Action-Adventure 24.8%, First-Person 14.6%, Horror 12.6%, 3D 11.4%

Haunted Shores is a Single-player horror game where you are an investigative journalist of the paranormal, travelling to different locations confirming or debunking the tales of each. Just you against the darkness.

Why similar: Artificial Intelligence 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Realistic 9.5%

With so many missing persons cases revolving the Shepherd's Hill forest, why is yours any different?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Realistic 15.4%, First-Person 13.7%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 12%

You must complete a lunar mission only with the other person on the radio. When you realize that you were not sufficiently informed about the place.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.4%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.7%, Action 11.1%

The Faceless Man is a first-person horror game inspired by an old creepypasta about a Tall Thin Man. Brace yourself to confront one of the victims of the ancient legend known as The Faceless Man, whose intentions remain shrouded in mystery.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.4%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, First-Person 10.1%, Horror 9.3%

You finally get home from a stressful day. It's late so you decide to go to sleep, but first, you watch a few shorts. Nothings out of the ordinary until... you come across a live stream of someone lying in a bed on their phone.... It's you.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Action 13.2%, 3D 9.6%

The Unknown Fear is about a prisoner, sentenced to death, that had his memory deleted. His only chance of changing his life is by retrieving a file on the main computer of a secret settlement. Will you be able to get a new life or will the imprisoned creature in the settlement devour your body?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Action 20%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, First-Person 8.5%, Horror 6.9%

I want to go home! Such a chilling experience awaits you.This is an exploration-based action horror game depicting the terrifying experience of a newly hired salaryman in an underground parking garage.

Why similar: Action 25.1%, Action-Adventure 21.9%, Horror 20%, Realistic 12.4%, First-Person 9.1%

(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.9%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, First-Person 9.8%, Horror 9%

Explore non-linear paths and evade lurking monsters as you uncover the mysteries of this eerie maze. Beware of the sinister entities that inhabit the shadows, ready to drag you deeper into the unknown.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Action 12.6%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%

No Way Out is a single-player psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you to get rid of it and get the hell out of the house.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Horror 13.5%, Realistic 13.3%, First-Person 13.2%

Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.4%, First-Person 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.3%, 3D 9.8%

After a catastrophic accident at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station the entire facility was plunged into darkness and evacuated Critical classified documents were left behind We have been assigned to retrieve them If you knew what hides behind those armored doors you would neveraccept thismission

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Action 13.4%, Realistic 12.1%, First-Person 10.4%

Backrooms Santa is a singleplayer horror game. Bring back the kids gifts and escape a massive Backrooms maze — while holiday horrors hunt you every step of the way. How fast can you save the kids christmas?

Why similar: Action 23.3%, Action-Adventure 22.6%, Realistic 12.3%, First-Person 12.3%, 3D 9.6%

Narrative-driven psychological horror set in a confined apartment. Explore, interact with everyday objects, and notice increasingly unsettling changes around you. Your small, everyday choices will shape your future and define your ending. A debut title created by a solo developer.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.2%, Action 19.1%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Realistic 9.2%, First-Person 8%

In this first-person story-driven horror game, you take a job as a janitor to access a run-down island summer camp that got shut down, after the dissapearence of your younger brother, which was only one of many incidents. It’s up to you to uncover the island’s buried secrets.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Action 13.7%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

Face your fear is a horror game based on a story with puzzles and a realistic and stressful atmosphere.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Realistic 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 11.1%

Inescaped Paranoia is a psychological horror game where paranoia is your worst enemy. As a building inspector sent to assess an abandoned farmhouse, your routine job quickly turns into a descent into fear and uncertainty.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.1%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Action 11.1%, Realistic 10.9%, First-Person 9%

Explore an abandoned daycare haunted by Jacky Joke, a twisted mascot. Survive the horror, uncover dark secrets, and escape your worst childhood nightmare in The JoyCare. This game is made by Deadlight Games. Subscribe to Dvrkkz (He helps me to make my game)

Why similar: Action-Adventure 31.3%, First-Person 20.3%, Horror 18.1%, Artificial Intelligence 14.5%, Realistic 9.7%

Where home feels wrong, and you're anything but welcome

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.4%, Action-Adventure 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 9.8%

Deja Vu portrays The Backrooms as a manifestation of mental illness. Join forces with up to four friends and endeavor to escape the confines of both your own mind and the mundane existence that led you here.

Why similar: Action 23.4%, Action-Adventure 21.8%, Realistic 12.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Roy Harker is a washed-up journalist at a dying paper when a mysterious informant points him to the infamous Wunderhause Studio. Follow the twisted path to truth in the narrative driven & blood-soaked nightmare of Wunderhause.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32%, Action 18.3%, Realistic 13.6%, First-Person 12.1%, 3D 9%

Psychic Enigma is a psychological horror where you enter your patients’ nightmares, exploring surreal dreamworlds to uncover the secrets—and threats—buried in their subconscious.

Why similar: Action 27.3%, Action-Adventure 23.9%, First-Person 13.9%, 3D 10.9%, Horror 10.6%

Locked Dream: Dive into Ethan’s nightmare-fueled mind in a 5-hour psychological adventure. Solve puzzles, evade traps, and make choices that shape the story. Unravel the truth or stay lost in the dream!

Why similar: Action 28.4%, Action-Adventure 26.6%, Realistic 17.4%, First-Person 15.6%, Linear 8.8%

"Shadows Unveiled: Agnes" is an immersive horror game where you explore an ancient abandoned apartment, uncovering dark secrets and facing unimaginable horrors as you seek the truth behind the disturbing events.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.6%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 16.7%, Realistic 16.3%, 3D 10.2%

You've found yourself in a madman's game. Solve his intricate puzzles and escape his nightmarish lair before you become his next victim. Every second counts.

Why similar: Action 23%, Realistic 17.2%, First-Person 15%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, 3D 11.5%

A short atmospheric horror game from the multi-award-winning Blue Desert Studios. Navigate the shadows of Venus in a six-wheeled space exploration vehicle on a solo mission to investigate why the planet's climate is changing. Explore the mystery and avoid the pitfalls of the planet's dark secrets.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, First-Person 10%, Realistic 9.7%

Shadow Of The Abyss is a psychological horror game where you play through the eyes of a bodycam. As a security guard, your job is to survey an office building during a night shift, until you fall into the hands of fate.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Realistic 20.2%, Horror 17%, First-Person 15.1%, Action 9.1%

Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, First-Person 13.4%, Realistic 12.6%, Horror 12.5%

A horror game in which you are an employee of a secret laboratory.

Why similar: Action 26%, Horror 21.9%, First-Person 19.8%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, 3D 10.8%

A chilling horror experience. Return to your grandmother's house, only to discover a terrifying nightmare. Can you survive the horrors that await you?

Why similar: Action 26.8%, Action-Adventure 23.7%, Realistic 17.1%, First-Person 11.6%, 3D 10.8%

Racing against time, a guy wanders around a graveyard on the middle of nowhere, searching for something that may break a deadly curse. Among murders and secrets, only darkness is certain.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.1%, First-Person 14.3%, Horror 14.3%, Artificial Intelligence 12.7%, 3D 10.2%

You are a salary man who will experience terrifying situations due to a special illness, all while carrying out household chores.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.9%, First-Person 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8%

Dear! Little One is a first-person survival horror where every shadow feeds your anxiety. Explore the orphanage’s dark corridors, solve eerie puzzles, and cling to the light, your only ally against the dark.

Why similar: Action 27.4%, Action-Adventure 26.3%, First-Person 15.6%, Horror 13.5%, 3D 12.1%

Up for some grave robbing? In this horror game, you will get to play as Daniel, a desperate man trying to support his ill daughter by stealing from the dead... however, this time, Daniel will experience hell on earth, as things don't go according to plan...

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.9%, First-Person 17%, Realistic 16.7%, Horror 15.3%, 3D 11.2%

An abandoned 1850s Post Office. Four VHS tapes dated 1994. The last postmaster vanished without a trace. Explore, photograph the evidence with your Polaroid camera, and uncover the truth.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 30.1%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Realistic 12.3%, First-Person 10.3%, 3D 8%

You, a normal working Joe, decide to try to solve the mystery of the missing girl... Will you make it out alive? A horror game filled with mystery!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15.5%, Action 14.5%, Action-Adventure 14%, First-Person 13.8%

In Bally Fears: The Paradox, you play as Reyes, a young child. Your mother recently passed away, but Reyes does not know yet. As a result, your father keeps you in his office. The game starts when you receive a call from your father, warning you about something...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 14.7%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 12.3%, Artificial Intelligence 12.3%

Down Under Destruction is a stylised first person action brawler with an Australian twist, featuring a vengeful bricklayer taking on a demonically influenced building corporation, one brick throw at a time.

Why similar: Action 33.2%, Action-Adventure 30.8%, First-Person 18%, 3D 14.1%, Indie 2.4%

"FearCarly" is an immersive first-person psychological horror experience where you play as Carl Johnson, a detective sent to investigate strange occurrences in an abandoned psychiatric hospital. But something is off... The asylum seems haunted by a malevolent presence—a little girl named Carly.

Why similar: Action 25.5%, Action-Adventure 22.6%, Realistic 16.3%, First-Person 14.5%, Horror 10.1%

Escape From Lesco is a horror/puzzle adventure, where you must survive through your night shift, navigating through various puzzles and obstacles within the store, in order to find a way to escape...

Why similar: Action 21.2%, Realistic 21.1%, Horror 18.9%, First-Person 15.9%, Action-Adventure 15.1%

A horror game about fumbling with a bunch of keys to try escaping a pursuing monster though a series of locked doors

Why similar: Action 23.8%, Horror 21.3%, First-Person 19.4%, Realistic 13.8%, Linear 8.8%

Trapped in a dark environment, you must escape from the relentless Butcher. Every shadow hides a threat, and every mistake could be your last in this tense survival horror experience. Will you survive the night?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.3%, First-Person 15%, Action 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 12.2%

Indie horror game, in which you will explore cursed school complex.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 40.1%, Action 27.8%, Horror 10.5%, 3D 9.9%, Linear 8.7%

Down With Fear: is a single-player survival horror game set in the 90s in a military hospital. Your goal is to overcome the enemys who are waiting there for you by hide from them, find items that reveal you new paths and by some enemys there is no other option but to run away to survive!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.5%, Action 17.4%, Realistic 14.1%, First-Person 12.3%, 3D 10.7%

For 20 years, the Ridgewater Ripper's cold case has haunted you. Tonight, on the anniversary, you are home alone. A locked door, a flickering light—your suburban sanctuary is cracking. He waited two decades. Now, he's returned to finish what he started, and you are trapped in his horrifying terror.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.7%, Action 19.3%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, First-Person 12.4%

Today just isn't Billy's day. Step into his world and follow him down a rabbit hole where reality twists, memories blur, and the truth hides in plain sight. One question lingers, are the voices real, or is it all in your mind? And when the pieces finally come together... will you wish they hadn't?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.3%, Realistic 13.8%, First-Person 12.4%, Action 12.4%, Horror 11.5%

Lunatix is a funny First Person Horror game where you do work for your horrible boss and solve puzzles in a world that fades into dreams... or dreams that fade into reality?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 14%, First-Person 13.4%, Action 11.8%

Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Horror 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, First-Person 13.7%, Action 11.8%

Vorozhey is a psychological horror inspired by Slavic mythology. It tells the story of an artist haunted by terrifying visions and ancient forces.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Action-Adventure 20.9%, Horror 18%, First-Person 17.4%, Action 16.5%

Nightzoid is a single-player, horror-puzzle indie game. Try to find out the mystery before death catches you.

Why similar: Action 29.7%, Action-Adventure 28.4%, First-Person 15.4%, 3D 12%, Horror 11.3%

Tkium Exclusion Area is a short horror escape game which takes place in an asylum. You need to escape the area before the fear takes over you. Find levers, discover systems and solve problems. Will you find the exit in one piece?...

Why similar: Action-Adventure 30.5%, Action 22.9%, First-Person 17.4%, 3D 13.2%, Horror 12.3%

You arrive home and notice that something very bad has happened to your wife.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.3%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.2%, Action 11.5%

Ravenous is a psychological horror game in which you play as Louis, a child trapped in a monster's basement. Explore the mysterious abode, solve puzzles to save your little sister and survive the psychological nightmare prepared for you.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.1%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 16.5%, Action 16%

This is a new type of ADV game that uses both 2D and 3D. It is important to clear the various stages prepared by the programmer for each stage.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Action 12.5%, Realistic 10.6%, First-Person 9.1%

Survive the hunt in The Last Cure – a terrifying co-op survival horror where every sound matters, every shadow hides danger, and the cure is your only hope.

Why similar: Action 25.6%, Action-Adventure 23.7%, Realistic 14.4%, First-Person 14.1%, 3D 10.9%

The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.7%, Realistic 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.5%, Action 10%

After coming home from work, the usual atmosphere is different. Suddenly, someone appears and starts giving you terrifying and strange tasks.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 41.7%, Action 28.2%, First-Person 11.8%, 3D 10.4%, Story Rich 4.7%