
Next Player is a short, single-room first-person psychological horror game set in 2001. You start playing a prototype game cartridge on an old CRT TV. As you progress through the game, your room slowly begins to warp into a nightmare.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Dark, Thriller.

Next Player is a short, single-room first-person psychological horror game set in 2001. You start playing a prototype game cartridge on an old CRT TV. As you progress through the game, your room slowly begins to warp into a nightmare.

Eilean Mor: The Lost Keepers
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.

Graveyard Shift
Guarding the graveyard shift is often considered one of the most terrifying jobs globally, but night guarding at Whispering Winds Cemetery surpasses any other cemetery in horror! Being Night Security in this place will turn into a nightmare for you that you may never forget.
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.
Why similar: Jump Scare 21.9% ★, Thriller 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 8.5%, Cinematic 7.7%
Guarding the graveyard shift is often considered one of the most terrifying jobs globally, but night guarding at Whispering Winds Cemetery surpasses any other cemetery in horror! Being Night Security in this place will turn into a nightmare for you that you may never forget.
Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Jump Scare 13.4% ★, Horror 10%, Cinematic 9.4%, Dark 8.7%
You’re in over your head… try not to lose it. In Victim Complex, you're a fraud - a ghost-hunter who pretends to be able to commune with the dead. For the first time, you seem to have encountered the real deal– a nightmarish entity haunting an apartment complex. Can your fake tools help you survive?
Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Supernatural 11.9%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 9.2%
Go Live. Get Famous. Don’t Die. A paranormal horror game about streaming from places you really shouldn’t. Whether you’re live on Twitch or playing solo.
Why similar: Jump Scare 24% ★, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Thriller 10.2%, Horror 9.4%, Supernatural 9.3%
[REC] Desolation takes you to an abandoned manor as journalist Ethan Carter. Your goal is to investigate its dark past and uncover the truth. But some secrets should remain hidden…
Why similar: Thriller 24.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Jump Scare 15.6% ★, Horror 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%
In 1970, eighteen children vanished overnight across eight Iranian villages. Two were later found near Mahfam Village. According to their accounts, Mahfam is no ordinary place but a terrifying site inhabited by supernatural beings. Photographer Farshid heads toward this village of horror.
Why similar: Jump Scare 21.9% ★, Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 10.5%, Mystery 7%
A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.
Why similar: Thriller 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 10.4%, Supernatural 9.8%, Surreal 9.3%
Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.
Why similar: Jump Scare 23.2% ★, Thriller 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Supernatural 9.6%, Horror 8.7%
Survive 4 deadly trials inspired by classic horror. As Mary, solve environmental puzzles and outsmart hunters through strategic evasion and self-defense in this cinematic journey. A psychological horror experience where vulnerability and high tension reach their peak awaits you.
Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Supernatural 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 8.5%
Witchblood is a first-person psychological horror game that drags players into the heart of a dark curse. Explore a decaying house where hallucinations and reality intertwine. Uncover the truth behind a forgotten family’s tragedy — observe, survive, and confront what should have stayed buried.
Why similar: Thriller 22.4%, Jump Scare 21.2% ★, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 7%
Blue Light is a horror adventure game set in the year 2029. The main character goes in search of his missing sister, exploring the most dangerous and paranormal places in the city.
Why similar: Thriller 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Cinematic 13.6%, Dark 11.9%, Horror 9.3%
In this first-person survival horror game, run and hide from Waffle Cone Willie, a haunted ice cream truck that roams through the town of Sweetwater seeking his next victim. Find clues, survive, and uncover the mystery and nightmare of Sweetwater.
Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Jump Scare 12.7% ★, Horror 10.9%, Supernatural 10.9%
As a YouTuber investigating supernatural events, explore the mysterious and terrifying happenings in an abandoned location. Your camera is your only ally, but can you uncover these dark secrets?
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Supernatural 12.2%, Horror 11.9%, Cinematic 8.8%
"Damned House" is a horror game set in a scary house. Explore the house, while trying to escape from very hostile creature and various dangers. There will always be a constant danger of death. Do you dare to explore the house and escape from it?
Why similar: Jump Scare 32.8% ★, Thriller 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 10.4%, Dark 8.5%
As a journalist, you made headlines back in 2006 with a groundbreaking story. Years later, an anonymous call tied to that very event leads you to an horror house. But this house may belong to the Antichrist believed to appear at the end of days. You’re chasing a story… but it might be your last.
Why similar: Jump Scare 24.9% ★, Thriller 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 8.6%, Cinematic 8%
Paranormal Tales is a next-gen horror game based on found footage built in Unreal Engine 5. You experience and play through each tragic tale of those who went missing from the viewpoint of bodycams, phones, and VHS cameras. Do you have what it takes to play through the end of the footage?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 16.1%, Thriller 13.5%, Supernatural 12.8%, Realistic 8.1%
Witness a little girl’s distorted memories of the past and her fantasies of a future that never happened. All she wants is a family… this time, of her own choice.
Why similar: Thriller 24%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 15.8%, Surreal 13.4%, Dark 7.7%
Step into the decaying halls of Horror Manor, an abandoned estate shrouded in mystery. With a sudden click, the doors slam shut, trapping you within its chilling embrace.
Why similar: Jump Scare 32% ★, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 9.7%, First-Person 6.5%
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Supernatural 12.4%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Dark 9.7%
Strange noises echo through empty rooms, shadows seem to shift, and it feels like you’re never truly alone. To feel safer, you’ve installed a smart monitoring system, allowing you to watch every room. But in a place like this, will that be enough?
Why similar: Surreal 12.9%, Supernatural 12.6%, Thriller 11.6%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.4%
Explore the cursed location, find and destroy the haunted objects while avoiding the ever-looming Cursed Canvas! When the Cursed Canvas finds you, you will encounter the fear that lies deep within your heart.
Why similar: Jump Scare 37.6% ★, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.5%, Mystery 9.1%
Explore the looping floors of your apartment building. Your surroundings change, doors lead to strange places, and something evil is trapped here with you. Can you find the exit and escape?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.3%, Supernatural 12%, Cinematic 11.4%, Dark 8.4%
THE LAST PORTRAIT is a haunting adventure that leads you into the abandoned Ashwood Manor. You are a lawyer who has inherited the house from a client and wants to uncover its secrets. Solve tricky puzzles and escape the spirit that guards the estate!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Thriller 14.6%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 10.4%, First-Person 9.8%
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Cinematic 12.2%, Horror 11.1%, Supernatural 10.2%
Where the Walls Breathe is a first-person psychological horror experience with a strong focus on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.
Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Surreal 11.8%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 7.5%
It’s an indie horror game where a man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling.
Why similar: Thriller 20.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.9%, Cinematic 10.8%, Dark 6.7%
Shift realities with the flick of a light switch and plunge into the grotesque to uncover your family's twisted past. A psychological horror game where you must balance the light you need to progress with the terrifying nightmares it summons.
Why similar: Thriller 13%, Cinematic 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 9.3%
A 60-minute first-person psychological horror game. Your new neighborhood hides a dark secret: previous residents either fled within weeks, or never left at all. Explore eight abandoned homes and discover their fate.
Why similar: Thriller 22.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 12.7%, First-Person 8.6%, Cinematic 7.9%
Callus is a short psychological horror (~30 minutes) in the walking simulator genre, featuring jump scares and themes of cruelty and overprotection. It was released as a transitional project between larger releases, with an intentionally simple story and concise gameplay.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 16.3%, Cinematic 14.6%, Thriller 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.7%
The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.
Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Cinematic 12.3%, Horror 11%, Supernatural 8.8%
What was supposed to be a relaxing weekend at an island resort turns into a fight for your life, and now you’ll have to outsmart and outrun the powerful forces battling over the island’s fate
Why similar: Thriller 16%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Surreal 12.8%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 9.1%
A psychological horror game about working overnight shifts alone in a grocery store. Stock shelves. Clean. Do your job. But you soon realize something sinister is watching. Survive seven shifts to discover why you were really hired and face a choice that will seal your fate.
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Surreal 10.8%, Supernatural 10.6%, Horror 10.5%
A horror game about escaping from a mysterious place after a chilling encounter in the woods. Explore, stay quiet, and make tough choices as you search for a way out.
Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 12.7%, Cinematic 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.1%
The quest room is a location from which you need to get out by interacting with objects and using various clues. But be careful, you are not alone in this room.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14%, Supernatural 12.4%, Horror 11.5%, Surreal 11.4%, Mystery 10.2%
A first-person psychological horror set in a late-night 1990s video rental store. As disturbing tapes begin to surface, reality distorts and your decisions shape how the night unfolds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Thriller 16.8%, Horror 12.7%, Supernatural 11.8%, First-Person 9.2%
In this first-person psychological horror, you are Frank Doyle, a professional home stager hired to prepare a vacant house for sale. The Ward family vanished months ago, leaving everything behind. At first, your job seems easy, but the house isn't as empty as it seems.
Why similar: Thriller 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.2%, Supernatural 10.2%
CROSSWIRE is a psychological horror game where Alex Keller, a radio technician, uncovers twisted experiments of a deranged scientist in a remote mountain tower. Haunted frequencies fill the air, and survival is your only broadcast.
Why similar: Thriller 22.3%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 11.2%, Cinematic 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Backrooms walking simulator. No entities lurk here, just the unnerving emptiness and dream-like isolation of the infinite maze. Feel mounting dread and strange nostalgia as you wander deeper into liminal spaces with your VHS camera.
Why similar: Thriller 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10%, Horror 8.9%, Cinematic 8.5%
A first-person psychological horror game inspired by The Hat Man urban legend, focusing on sleep paralysis, fear, and the terror of being unable to move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 14.3%, Thriller 14.3%, Supernatural 9.7%, First-Person 8.7%
Sanitize Is A First Person Survival Horror Game Currently In Development
Why similar: Jump Scare 17.4% ★, Thriller 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 9.1%, Cinematic 9%
Official remake of the original Timore, that was released in 2014. Mannequins, darkness, blood, loneliness and horror.
Why similar: Jump Scare 32.8% ★, Thriller 15.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Surreal 11.7%, Horror 10%
Events is an anomaly-style horror game of vigilance and pressure. Monitor cameras, memorize every detail, and report to Management. Miss a single anomaly, and threats will escalate—along with Management’s displeasure.
Why similar: Thriller 23.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 14.3%, Cinematic 8%, First-Person 6.1%
Compromised is a first-person psychological horror game about surviving a night under constant pressure. Manage failing systems, track moving threats, and make split-second decisions while danger closes in. Every sound matters. Every mistake costs time you don't have.
Why similar: Thriller 24.1%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Out of Place: Origin is a survival game built on attention and observation. In a diner where reality quietly collapses, notice the anomalies, capture them on camera, and survive… Because sometimes, the thing watching you isn’t a mistake.
Why similar: Thriller 24.8%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 13%, Mystery 9.3%
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Thriller 14.2%, Cinematic 13.1%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 8.4%
SnaPaul is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a dark, mysterious house. With 30 minutes of intense gameplay and 4 unique achievements to unlock, every step brings you closer to a chilling finale. Face your fears and uncover hidden secrets in this unforgettable experience.
Why similar: Jump Scare 26.9% ★, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 9.6%, First-Person 8.2%
Mnemosyne is an atmospheric psychological horror and anomaly hunting game that pushes your observation skills to their limits. Trapped in a dark, shifting dungeon, use your camera to document subtle changes and trust your memory to break the endless loop.
Why similar: Thriller 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 9%, Mystery 8.2%
A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood.
Why similar: Jump Scare 23.7% ★, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 12.7%, Supernatural 9.7%, Horror 9%
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Cinematic 13.1%, Horror 11.9%, Thriller 10%, Supernatural 7.9%
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: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Thriller 17%, Horror 9.5%, Supernatural 9.3%, Mystery 8.3%
You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Thriller 17.3%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 10%, Mystery 9.4%
After a tragic accident, Mark struggles to recover, battling debt and deep psychological scars. One day, a mysterious job offer appears and seems like hope. As the night begins, everything changes. Is this his chance to start over, or his first step into the heart of darkness?
Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Surreal 11.1%, Cinematic 10.4%, Horror 9.6%
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: Thriller 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Surreal 10.9%, Mystery 9.8%, Cinematic 9.6%
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: Thriller 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Surreal 10.9%, Supernatural 9.8%, Horror 9%
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Thriller 16.4%, Horror 13%, Dark 7.6%, Mystery 7.3%
You're a horror content creator, venturing into frightening locations to captivate your audience. You're attempting to attract more viewers by recording paranormal events. However, these horror-filled adventures will one day come back to haunt you, at a high cost.
Why similar: Thriller 25.6%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Horror 15.6%, Realistic 8.7%, Dark 7.4%
Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.1%, Thriller 10.9%, Surreal 9.7%, Dark 8.8%
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
Why similar: Thriller 19.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.6%, Cinematic 11%, Dark 7.1%
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.2%, Surreal 10.8%, Dark 10.2%
In this short horror game, you take on the role of the ship’s mechanic, recruited for an expedition led by an ambitious archaeologist who claims to have found a map to a forgotten island.
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Surreal 10%, Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.4%