- #1 sheeeroom
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You wish to bring "She" back to life to reclaim something precious you’ve lost. Solve the various puzzles set before you and gather what "She" needs. Even you don’t know what "She" truly is. "sheeeroom" is a mysterious adventure game.
Why similar: Mystery 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Comedy 9.5%, Surreal 9.5%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #2 DogDogDog
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"DogDogDog" is a horror adventure game set in modern times. Recently, you have been feeling like someone is stalking you, making you anxious with the feeling of being watched and hearing noises everywhere. Suddenly, you recall your past pet dog, only to encounter a "DOG" in the present.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Comedy 13.3%, Cute 9.8%, Surreal 8.7%
- #3 NAGAISAN
96% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
I came to know "her." Since then, I've felt someone's gaze from somewhere. Memories of the place I reached while searching for a lost dog in the past. I'm not sure if it's connected, but I did something. "NAGAISAN" is an adventure game based on urban legends.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Comedy 17.4%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Cute 10.2%, First-Person 9.3%
- #4 Escape Escape
95% matchVery Positive85% of 88 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You awaken in a mysterious room and promptly clear items from the desk. The individual behind this watches in surprise on the monitor. "Hey! What are you doing? Let me play my game!" "Escape Escape" is an adventure where you explore, interact, and advance through maps and characters.
Why similar: Comedy 17.1%, Mystery 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, First-Person 11.8%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #5 MAZEMAZE
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"MAZEMAZE" is an adventure game where you explore maps, find objects, and progress through the story. One day, the protagonist jumps off a building and finds themselves in a mysterious space. They are guided through corridors in a maze where various things exist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.8%, First-Person 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Surreal 11.3%, Cute 10.6%
- #6 The Guest
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 945 reviews2016
Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.
Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Mystery 22.3%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, First-Person 12.5%
- #7 thanks mom
93% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"thanks mom" is an adventure game where you control a baby. You are given milk by your mother and sleeping soundly. In your dream, you remember the trials and tribulations that happened in the past. It may have been the days of struggle before you were born.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Comedy 15.2%, Cute 9.8%, Relaxing 9.3%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #8 DREAMO - Puzzle Adventure
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Hypnotic AntsPub: Carbon Studio
Windows
The plane crashed, bringing an abrupt end to your journey. You regain consciousness in a strange lucid dream filled with interactive cube puzzles, where a mysterious voice guides you through the changing landscape. What is happening? Who are you? Do you have what it takes to wake up?
Why similar: Surreal 14.9%, Mystery 13%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Philosophical 10.5%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #9 Trapped
91% matchVery Positive83% of 156 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Mystery 15.7%, First-Person 13.6%, Puzzle 12.2%
- #10 SAYONALAIKA
90% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
My grandmother went to space—and came back.After that, the world began to spin, round and round...What was this country, this society, meant to be?We simply process the things that come our way.What was the world supposed to be like?I don’t know.SAYONALAIKA is an adventure game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Relaxing 12.5%, Comedy 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #11 Awareness Rooms
91% matchVery Positive82% of 556 reviews2016
Dev: GAME NA KIBUNPub: PLAYISM
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You find yourself in a room you know nothing of. As you examine the objects around you, your awareness rises and the room slowly comes into focus. Can you find your way out?
Why similar: Puzzle 23.9%, Surreal 22.6%, Cute 19.1%, Exploration 12.5%, Adventure 11.5%
- #12 Escape from Mutation Station
89% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Jay Marksman
Windows
A short, unconventional escape room experience. You are the candidate. You must find a way out of this room. Things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Surreal 24.1%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Mystery 17.3%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Puzzle 12%
- #13 Museum of Monoliths
89% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Podoba InteractivePub: Marevo Collective
Windows
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Surreal 21.9%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, First-Person 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #14 DREAM LOGIC
88% matchVery Positive90% of 382 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #15 DINNERDINNNER
87% matchVery Positive83% of 178 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"DINNERDINNNER" is a horror adventure game set in the modern era. You become a diner staff member and encounter strange events – customers with bizarre stories, engaging in trivial conversations, and discussing incomprehensible matters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Comedy 14.1%, Exploration 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Cute 10.5%
- #16 Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
86% matchVery Positive82% of 536 reviews2020
Dev: mc2games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?
Why similar: Mystery 29.5%, Puzzle 24.4%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Adventure 8.6%, First-Person 7.8%
- #17 KONKONKON
85% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
Out of curiosity, I’m walking toward the "town where all the residents disappeared." Suddenly, I hear a noise and turn in that direction, just in time to see a small animal scurrying away. That was... a fox! Come to think of it, what sound do foxes make again?"KONKONKON" is an adventure game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Comedy 13.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Cute 10%
- #18 [SUBJECT]
86% 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: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Mystery 13.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #19 Backmooms
84% matchVery Positive85% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You’ve wandered into a strange dimension while shopping.A mysterious monster is chasing you.You must escape."Backmooms" is a first-person adventure game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Cute 12.2%, Philosophical 9.2%, Exploration 8.7%
- #20 7th Chance
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Drewid GamesPub: Stasis Booth Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 17.2%, Surreal 17%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 11.8%, First-Person 9.6%
- #21 Marie's Room
82% matchVery Positive93% of 6,612 reviews2018
Dev: Kenny Guillaume
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.6%, Mystery 14.5%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.8%
- #22 Anomaly Loop
83% 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 27.1%, Puzzle 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, First-Person 12.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #23 HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE
81% matchVery Positive95% of 559 reviews2024
Dev: Stone
Windows
HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles.Uncover the mysteries of this peculiar room.
Why similar: Surreal 25.5%, Puzzle 16.9%, Relaxing 11.9%, First-Person 11.2%, Cute 10.4%
- #24 VIDeoPHOBIA
82% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 11.3%
- #25 Seybul Tech
79% 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: Psychological Horror 22%, Surreal 20.6%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Exploration 9.3%
- #26 Reflection
78% 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: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Walking Simulator 23.5%, Mystery 15.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%, First-Person 7.3%
- #27 MELLOWOLLEM
79% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"MELLOWOLLEM" is an adventure game where you explore maps and find objects to progress. The main character meets a girl on a sunny summer day, and the story unfolds guided by her words. However, detailed story elements remain undisclosed, leaving only the setting of a hot, dreamy summer landscape.
Why similar: Comedy 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Mystery 12.1%, First-Person 11.9%, Cute 10.5%
- #28 Samsara Room
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,865 reviews2020
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Surreal 17%, Mystery 11.3%, Adventure 10.9%
- #29 Within the Backrooms
78% matchVery Positive96% of 190 reviews2023
Dev: Shattered Display
Windows
You don't know how you got here, and you don't know how you'll leave. Wander the depths of the Backrooms in hopes of finding something more.
Why similar: Surreal 37.4%, Exploration 19.6%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 7.9%, First-Person 7.5%
- #30 Chroma Zero
76% matchVery Positive96% of 313 reviews2024
Dev: ekorzPub: ZeroXP
Windows
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 14.2%, First-Person 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Surreal 12%
- #31 The Backroom - Lost and Found
77% matchVery Positive89% of 434 reviews2022
Dev: Lollin' Pony
Windows
The Backroom - Lost and Found is a story rich adventure game with some horror elements. Why is there an orphaned room hidden away in the depths of a strange liminal space? Is it "the backrooms" or something else? CYOA? SCP? Weirdcore? No clipping? And what's with the cute paintings?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Mystery 15.6%, First-Person 13.3%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 12.2%
- #32 Quest room: Hanon
80% matchMixed65% of 144 reviews2018
Dev: BURRIK
Windows
After 20 years in search of the mysterious Egyptian artifact of Hanon, you managed to find the entrance, but to get inside you need to solve more than one puzzle. You do not have much time, you are locked in 4 walls and oxygen is running out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Mystery 20.7%, Puzzle 18%, First-Person 15.6%, Adventure 11.8%
- #33 The Backrooms
81% 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 24.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Exploration 16.3%, First-Person 15.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #34 DISCOPUP
73% matchVery Positive98% of 416 reviews2025
Dev: Parry Mechanics
Windows · Mac
DISCOPUP is a mystery game about a seal who wants to sneak inside a dogs-only party. Explore the city and meet shady characters as your search for the perfect dog costume.
Why similar: Surreal 21.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 16.9%, Comedy 14%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #35 night nite
76% matchVery Positive91% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"Night Nite" is a horror comedy adventure game set in modern times. One day, mysterious events begin to unfold around you. What could be the true identity behind these occurrences?
Why similar: Comedy 20.8%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Cute 13.1%, First-Person 10.7%, Exploration 8.6%
- #36 -256
75% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2023
Dev: CorpsePickle
Windows
The last scenery you faced was a quite unfamiliar hotel office. Leaving all the uncertainties behind, you have to perform significant or insignificant tasks from here on out. -256 is a pixel graphics first-person mystery hotel walking simulator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.6%, Mystery 20.2%, Exploration 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, First-Person 8.5%
- #37 LiDAR Exploration Program
73% matchVery Positive91% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: KenForest
Windows
LiDAR Exploration Program is a relaxing atmospheric game with light horror elements, where you explore in complete darkness using a scanner to reveal the world around you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Exploration 13.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #38 Mango
74% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2021
Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Philosophical 11.1%, First-Person 8.9%
- #39 Kach
74% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
Windows · Mac
On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 11.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Exploration 11%
- #40 Afterdream
72% matchVery Positive93% of 339 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Surreal 18%, Walking Simulator 17%, Mystery 14.2%, Psychological 9.2%
- #41 MORSOMNIA:0
72% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: 沐沐睡星
Windows
Interacting with the unidentified life form “Kuon”, we move forward with the pain. A surreal, mysterious fancy adventure.
Why similar: Surreal 31.2%, Psychological Horror 30.5%, Cute 17.7%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Adventure 5%
- #42 PAGER
70% matchVery Positive88% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: bilge
Windows
You are wetware, working a mysterious job.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Surreal 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Philosophical 9.7%, First-Person 9.5%
- #43 MIRROR MIRROR
71% matchMixed70% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Surreal 15.2%, Mystery 12.2%, First-Person 9.7%
- #44 GLITCH DADDY
71% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Sad Mask Party
Windows
You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.
Why similar: Surreal 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Puzzle 10.4%, First-Person 9.9%
- #45 Disminal
70% matchVery Positive92% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Brian Gonnet
Windows · Mac · Linux
wandering into the uncanny concept of liminality, captured in DV tape format you explore what seems to be another dimension, lost in an endless space that looks human-made but isn't.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.2%, First-Person 23.2%, Psychological 15.1%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Exploration 9.1%
- #46 Caffeine
75% matchVery Negative19% of 53 reviews2015
Dev: Incandescent Imaging
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Caffeine is a quirky first person adventure game with environmental puzzles and a dab of psychological horror. You awaken aboard one of these caffeine mining stations alone. Before long you realize that you are a young boy with no memory of what has transpired on this seemingly empty space station.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.5%, First-Person 26.2%, Walking Simulator 25.4%, Adventure 19.8%
- #47 Kairo
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,741 reviews2013
Dev: Locked Door PuzzlePub: Lupus Studios Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
Why similar: Surreal 21.6%, Puzzle 19.8%, Exploration 14.9%, First-Person 12.6%, Mystery 9.2%
- #48 Memary: Memory of the nameless one
69% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: AstralSeal
Windows
The mysterious cat offer help to guide you. The room with puzzle awaits you and when you solve it, you will regain your memory. To reclaim your identity, you choose to follow mysterious cat and solve all puzzle in the rooms of question.
Why similar: Mystery 34.2%, Puzzle 31.3%, Cute 23.9%, Adventure 8.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #49 Rememoried
73% matchMixed58% of 236 reviews2015
Dev: Vladimir KudelkaPub: Hangonit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rememoried is an independent video game, a virtual place where memories change to dreams and the only possible way is forgetting, which becomes a mechanism for proceeding to the next layer of dreams. The Surrealist explorative first-person adventure game.
Why similar: Surreal 25.6%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, First-Person 11.9%, Mystery 11.8%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #50 CoRoT
69% matchMixed67% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Surreal 21.9%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, First-Person 9.4%
- #51 White Room Protocol
68% 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: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Walking Simulator 24.3%, First-Person 12.9%, Atmospheric 10%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
- #52 Liminal Lane
68% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Ravenhome Studios
Windows
Welcome to Liminal Lane. A short, single player, first person, atmospheric walking simulator. A nostalgic, surreal experience exploring Liminal Spaces. Uncover the secrets of Liminal Lane and escape the Lucid Dreams and Haunting Nightmares.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Puzzle 18.1%, First-Person 15.9%, Exploration 15.8%, 3D 8.3%
- #53 AKAZU Off limits
69% matchMixed66% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: STUDIO DYD
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 35.7%, Walking Simulator 33.7%, First-Person 19.4%, Adventure 8.8%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #54 THE NORMAL THING
68% matchVery Positive95% of 488 reviews2020
Dev: Orata Studio
Windows · Mac
THE NORMAL THING is a story about a dog who lost his memory. Sunless forests, strange gardens, weird inhabitants... Start a little journey to retrieve your memory.
Why similar: Mystery 28.9%, Puzzle 28.8%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Adventure 11.1%
- #55 Lost Child
67% matchVery Positive82% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: ASK_GAMES
Windows
Are You Lost? Wander endless corridors where shifting environments, sinister voices, and echoes of real events create a chilling atmosphere. Andrey doesn’t remember who he was, but the walls know the truth. It’s time to remember everything.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32%, Walking Simulator 26.4%, First-Person 16.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%, 3D 6.1%
- #56 ANIMAL WELL
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Surreal 18.7%, Exploration 17.2%, Puzzle 17.2%, Mystery 15.1%, Relaxing 9.5%
- #57 Forgot
66% 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: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Puzzle 13%, Mystery 11.6%, Exploration 8.8%
- #58 StrangeDream
66% matchVery Positive82% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: 草地w
Windows
You are trapped in a strange dream from which there is no waking. It is stitched from Chinese nostalgia, childhood echoes, and liminal spaces—where sense and nonsense blend freely. All you can do is keep exploring, until you must choose: return to restless reality, or stay in the dream forever?
Why similar: Surreal 22.3%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 10.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #59 Creaks
65% matchVery Positive95% of 5,721 reviews2020
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.
Why similar: Surreal 30.5%, Mystery 18.9%, Puzzle 18.2%, Relaxing 14.8%, Atmospheric 11%
- #60 Inmates
70% matchMixed60% of 330 reviews2017
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 38.7%, Philosophical 15.5%, First-Person 14.9%, Adventure 12.4%, Psychological 11.1%