
No Hikers Return is a psychological thriller-drama, not a standard jump-scare horror game. It is a descent into a secluded home where your missing friend may already be part of a much darker collection.
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No Hikers Return is a psychological thriller-drama, not a standard jump-scare horror game. It is a descent into a secluded home where your missing friend may already be part of a much darker collection.

Geppetto's Nightmare
Geppetto's Nightmare is a first-person gothic horror. Navigate a nightmare built from a father's regret, using past inventions to overcome distinct challenges. Survive a jarring journey through deepening darkness where every tool is a key to enduring this surreal and haunting struggle.

Manivore
He doesn’t just hunt to kill. Manivore is not just a murderer, he is an artist. For him, death is not an outcome but a process. Can you uncover the truth within this twisted game, or will you be the next prey?
Geppetto's Nightmare is a first-person gothic horror. Navigate a nightmare built from a father's regret, using past inventions to overcome distinct challenges. Survive a jarring journey through deepening darkness where every tool is a key to enduring this surreal and haunting struggle.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Thriller 15.1%, Dark 6.9%, Gore 5.4%
He doesn’t just hunt to kill. Manivore is not just a murderer, he is an artist. For him, death is not an outcome but a process. Can you uncover the truth within this twisted game, or will you be the next prey?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Thriller 22.3%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Dark 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.5%
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Thriller 13.9%, Dark 13%, Gore 7%
Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…
Why similar: Thriller 21.7%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Violent 7.5%, Gore 7.4%
A deadly search for a grandmother in the village. Can you escape the loop? Unpredictable horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Thriller 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 11.7%, Adventure 8%
Don’t Blink is a first-person psychological horror game. Navigate an abandoned asylum where blinking reshapes your surroundings - sometimes helping you, sometimes unleashing terror. The game blends slow-burn tension, stealth and psychological horror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Walking Simulator 23.1%, Dark 12.9%, Thriller 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Thriller 13.8%, Dark 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%
It's a short indie horror game where we step into the shoes of Alex, a student who, in search of more comfort, rents an apartment in the city that, at first glance, seems pretty decent — but upon arrival, he realizes something is not right.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Dark 13.5%, Gore 8%
In this first-person psychological horror game, visit your ex-girlfriend during a mental breakdown at her childhood home. Uncover the truth behind her crisis by searching for clues, talking to unsettling characters and solving puzzles. Just be ready to run and hide when her nightmares come alive.
Why similar: Thriller 23.1%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Dark 12.6%, Atmospheric 6.9%
Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター] - this is a New Year's horror game from the first person, in the Japanese style and genre of walking simulator. Collect gifts and make the kids happy on New Year's Eve. But don't forget that Midnight is a time of miracles!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Thriller 16%, Dark 10%, Gore 9.9%
Blind Sound is a Game about, Exploration and Puzzle-solving. This is a Linear Story Based horror game which sets in a science facility. You will discover tons of thing and find about the Creepy history of this facility with Full of Creatures That extremely Dangerous.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Thriller 19.5%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Dark 15.9%, Story Rich 6%
Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, Thriller 15.8%, Dark 10%, Gore 9.9%
A psychological horror game where a stepfather is left alone with a disturbing child. Explore a quiet house, face growing nightmares, and piece together the truth behind the boy’s behavior.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Thriller 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Dark 13.8%, Atmospheric 6.3%
2012. The Arctic research station "Persei" loses contact with the outside world. You are Ethan Miller, a technician sent to the facility to fix the issues. But something here has clearly gone out of control.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Psychological Horror 25.9%, Thriller 12.9%, Dark 10.7%, Adventure 7%
INVARIANT is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shattered mind of a mathematician. Rely on your destructive addiction to bend reality, explore ever-changing environments, and hide from the terrifying manifestations of your grief. Truth and lies are a sip apart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Thriller 12.2%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Dark 6.6%
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore an abandoned mine, uncover its dark secrets, and survive terrifying creatures lurking in the claustrophobic tunnels.
Why similar: Thriller 26%, Walking Simulator 22.2%, Dark 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Adventure 5.2%
"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?
Why similar: Thriller 23.5%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Dark 15.2%, Atmospheric 7%
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 20.6%, Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Dark 13%, Atmospheric 6.2%
ESKINITA is a short atmospheric Filipino-inspired suspense horror game about working late nights in a small neighborhood lugawan and surviving the walk home through dark alleyways.
Why similar: Thriller 20.7%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Dark 12.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Just keep walking left. The latest Tsugunohi returns to the series’ roots with its early visual style and atmosphere. On a sweltering summer day, a girl walks home past “righteous” people, a thread of salvation, and her mother beneath a white umbrella. Is that hand salvation—or a curse?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Thriller 12.4%, Dark 10.1%, Adventure 7.2%
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Thriller 22.5%, Walking Simulator 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Dark 13.9%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Winston Bradley is an amateur explorer who is always looking for new adventures. His latest destination is a cave in Algeria, which is known for it famous cave paintings. But the further he goes into the cave, the more he realizes that something is wrong with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Thriller 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18%, Dark 16%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Work a 1900s night shift where routine chores meet an oppressive psychological dread. As a lone caretaker, navigate the heavy silence and unsettling shadows of a dark past. In this atmospheric horror, the terror lies in what remains unseen. Complete your tasks before the shift takes its toll.
Why similar: Thriller 23.1%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Dark 14.9%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Witchblood is a first-person psychological horror game that draws you into the heart of a dark curse. Explore a decaying house where reality begins to unravel. Uncover the truth behind a forgotten family’s tragedy and face what should have remained buried.
Why similar: Thriller 25.3%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Dark 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%
Atmospheric first-person horror with exploration, notes, and multiple endings. Discover what lies beneath and what was never meant to be found.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Walking Simulator 21.1%, Thriller 17.9%, Dark 16.7%, Adventure 7.2%
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
Why similar: Thriller 22.6%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Gore 9.7%, Violent 9.5%
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Thriller 17.6%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Dark 11.4%, Gore 8.3%
False Normality is a first-person psychological horror game where a rule-driven corridor watches how you move, lies through its instructions, and escalates every violation until the system begins taking control away from you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Thriller 18.8%, Dark 13.6%, Atmospheric 6.6%
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
Why similar: Thriller 23%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 14.6%, Atmospheric 6%
This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Psychological Horror 26.8%, Thriller 14.1%, Dark 8.2%, Adventure 7%
Inspired by Incantation. The Visit: Mizukawa is a first-person psychological horror game following several perspectives tied by a single curse. In a city haunted by tapes, each story brings the ritual one step closer to its end.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Dark 14.1%, Thriller 13.7%, Atmospheric 7.3%
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 22.4%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Dark 15.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%
SATORI | 悟り is a game that focuses on feelings of sadness and restlessness. In SATORI | 悟り the player immerses himself in a dream world to go on a inner journey of meditation. Are you ready to begin your journey within?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, Dark 16.8%, Linear 6.8%, Atmospheric 6.1%
“SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Walking Simulator 23.3%, Dark 13.8%, Thriller 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Travel between the real world and your dreams, dive into your subconscious, and survive your own fears. In this mix of Survival Horror and Psychological Horror, you'll play through a collection of the scariest phobias out there while being constantly hunted by fear itself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Thriller 22.9%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Point & Click 11.2%, Dark 8.4%
First-person psychological horror where the elevator is the only safe place. Each floor is a new reality. Each floor has a new inhabitant. Find it to continue your descent downward.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Thriller 14%, Gore 12.4%, Dark 8.7%
Feed the Boss is a first-person psychological horror game where a simple job serving meals to your boss slowly turns into a trap.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Thriller 16.6%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Murmurs of Fear is a psychological horror about those left alone with the unexplainable. It is a self-contained story about fear, isolation, and the struggle to stay sane as reality itself begins to fracture.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dark 9.9%, Gore 8.7%
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: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Thriller 13.2%, Gore 12%, Dark 8.2%
A psychological horror game about Tom, a man consumed by guilt and the traumatic events that defined his life. Unable to move on from his past, he finds himself trapped in an increasingly disturbing nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Thriller 21.4%, Walking Simulator 21%, Dark 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Embark on an epic adventure to become the greatest magician ever! Master the elements - water, fire, air, and earth. Explore magical worlds, fight with dangerous monsters, gain new elements abilities and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Thriller 20.3%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 5.7%
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: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Thriller 17%, Dark 11%, Atmospheric 6.2%
This title is a horror adventure game. The story unfolds mainly through line messages on smartphones. Just like real time, the in-game time is also ticking away, and messages arrive in real time. The player must use mysterious videos and messages as clues to unravel the mystery of the incidents.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Psychological Horror 23%, Thriller 21.1%, Gore 8.3%, Dark 6.8%
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Thriller 20.5%, Dark 11%, Atmospheric 6.7%
A young couple stops for the night at a quiet, roadside motel. It's run by a soft-spoken man, Harold, and his wife, Margaret. As a famous saying goes, some guests can check out anytime they want, but can never leave.
Why similar: Thriller 23.6%, Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 18%, Dark 7.4%, Adventure 6.2%
You step into a street both strange and familiar, where eerie events unfold one after another. The air is thick with lingering spirits and overwhelming resentment, as if something in the shadows is waiting to drag you into the abyss…
Why similar: Thriller 29.3%, Walking Simulator 28.1%, Psychological Horror 20%, Exploration 6.2%, Adventure 5.9%
Потеряв жену в результате несчастного случая, Алекс остался один в пригородном доме, где каждая мелочь напоминает ему о прошлом. Обычный вечер вскоре превращается в череду странных и тревожных событий.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Thriller 20.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Adventure 5.5%
House of Lost Souls is a story-driven horror game about Jack, who returns to his old family home in search of answers. Explore distorted memories, uncover dark secrets, and learn the truth about the tragedy that changed his life forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Thriller 19.4%, Dark 11.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%
You play as Emma, who wakes up in an abandoned house without any prior memory of how she ended up there. Investigate your surroundings, uncover the mysteries of the house and connect memories from your past as you try to escape in this short, first person atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Thriller 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 9.2%, Atmospheric 7.4%
A father. A condemned theatre. A son’s voice echoing from the beyond. Step into a narrative horror game about grief, obsession, and the act of holding on as a force older than grief pushes back.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Walking Simulator 24.4%, Thriller 19.8%, Dark 8%, Story Rich 7.5%
An unknown disease, a dark past and a little girl named Katya, what the outcome will be depends on you, because sooner or later we all have to make a choice and live with it. Are you ready to do your own to achieve the goal at any cost, regardless of the consequences?
Why similar: Thriller 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Dark 16.2%, Story Rich 5.9%
The village was alive. The factory was running. Then they found something. Now inside remains only what they believed in… and what their madness became.
Why similar: Thriller 23.6%, Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Dark 12%, Exploration 4.8%
Cases of disappearances have become more frequent in the small town. The tracks lead to an empty house on the outskirts of the city...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Thriller 17.7%, Dark 9.9%, Exploration 7.9%
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 25.4%, Walking Simulator 21.2%, Thriller 18.7%, Dark 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.3%
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Thriller 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Walking Simulator 19%, Dark 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Welcome to a world where you are lost between consciousness and dreams. As you wander the dark corridors of an old hotel, face the games your mind plays on you. Your memories linger like a shadow following you. But there's nowhere to escape... Are you ready to confront your darkest fears?
Why similar: Thriller 27.5%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Exploration 5.6%
The Other Side of the Screen Shows a Truly Disturbing Truth.
Why similar: Thriller 25.2%, Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Dark 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%
A storm washed you upon the shore of a mysterious island with a horrific past. A terrifying first-person atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Thriller 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 10.2%, Point & Click 9.9%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Thriller 17.3%, Dark 15.3%, Story Rich 6.2%