- #1 Skinwalkers Valley
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Fireplay Studio
Windows
The protagonist, Ethan, heads into the forest with his dog, Ranger, for a simple hunting trip. At first, nothing seems out of the ordinary—but as the time goes on, the hunt slowly turns into a nightmare. Something strange and unexplainable lurks deep within the woods...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Linear 18%, Horror 15%, RPG 12.7%, Nature 5.2%
- #2 Lost Prototype
96% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Unsorted Games
Windows
Lost Prototype is a walking simulator in which you have to find your way out of a maze under construction. But be aware, you're not alone in this place. Something is following you and wants to erase all your progress.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.4%, Horror 24.4%, Linear 16.8%, First-Person 15.1%, Adventure 1.9%
- #3 MazeSlug
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: 做阴游的林某
Windows
This is an immersive first-person single-player horror game. Players will take on the role of an ordinary person returning home late at night, who inexplicably steps into a special space on a familiar path. You must explore and move forward in this space filled with unknown fears.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.8%, Horror 18.4%, Linear 13.4%, RPG 12.5%, First-Person 11.8%
- #4 Just a Stay at the Inn
95% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 箱庭Prot
Windows
A horror-inspired game set in a Japanese inn, similar to Exit 8. Random anomalies occur as you explore, bringing new scares with each run. Simple controls make it easy to pick up and play.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.8%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 15.2%, 3D 11.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #5 My Day Challenge
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: MindlessFinn
Windows
A short, atmospheric horror experience about daily life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34%, Horror 22.2%, Linear 12.8%, First-Person 12.7%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #6 Room 13
94% matchMixed45% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: Key Realm Studios
Windows
You have just checked in to your motel room, 'Room 13'...unlucky you. A sudden knock on your room door, awakens you from your deep sleep and turns out to become your unluckiest nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.9%, Horror 21.1%, Linear 15.8%, First-Person 14.3%, Atmospheric 4.7%
- #7 The Last Ski Trip
92% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Fireplay Studio
Windows
The main character, travels to a remote snowy valley with his brother for a skiing trip. But soon after their arrival, strange events begin to unfold. What was meant to be a peaceful getaway quickly turns into a nightmare. Over time, he realizes that something terrible is live in the valley...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Horror 18%, Linear 14.7%, RPG 14%, Dark 6.1%
- #8 Escape from the Village
93% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Taiga
Windows
You are on your way home from a holiday and your car breaks down and you are stranded in the middle of nowhere. You get out of the car, explore the surroundings, and try to get home. Enjoy this escape game set in a deserted mountain village in modern Japan.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.1%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 16.7%, Linear 16.5%, Adventure 5.5%
- #9 The Shrouded
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsar Origin
Windows
A short PSX-style horror game. Explore a dark cellar, collect 8 books, and survive a few tense encounters with a lurking presence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.1%, Horror 20.2%, First-Person 15.3%, Linear 15%, 3D 3.8%
- #10 SCP-087-B UE Remake
91% matchMixed61% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Chris Korth
Windows
SCP-087-B UE Remake is a free single-player horror experience which seeks to recreate many aspects of the 2012 game SCP-087-B made by Joonas Rikkonen while keeping the charm and feel of the original.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.5%, Horror 23.3%, First-Person 14.4%, Linear 11.6%, 3D 6.9%
- #11 The Spooky Island
89% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: Fireplay Studio
Windows
A dark horror game in which the protagonist, Liam, embarks on an expedition to an island to find treasure and earn money. But the island holds secrets and horrors. Over time, the expedition turns into a nightmare from which he must escape...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Linear 19.6%, Horror 16.3%, RPG 11.3%, Atmospheric 5.6%
- #12 Lappelduvide
90% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Scratch Byte Studios
Windows
A VHS-style found footage, analog, psychological horror game about the experience of one of the extreme cases of the virus that was left untreated.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, RPG 13.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Horror 9.8%, Nature 8.3%
- #13 Akai Onna
89% matchVery Positive87% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Akai Onna | 赤い女 is a psychological J-horror game featuring a student.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.3%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 14.9%, Linear 13.7%, 3D 9.3%
- #14 Ocean Desolation
88% matchMixed57% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: BluSkie
Windows
Ocean Desolation is a Free Simple Linear horror game. After falling out of your boat during a thunderstorm you are left stranded in the South Pacific Ocean. Swim your way to different locations and find a way to call for help. But be careful, something lurks at the bottom.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.7%, Horror 16.2%, Linear 14.8%, First-Person 14.3%, 3D 10.2%
- #15 Cave Crawler
87% matchVery Positive85% of 576 reviews2023
Dev: Technomancy Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.4%, Horror 21.3%, First-Person 13%, Linear 11.7%, 3D 9%
- #16 Paragon Tower
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Lizard Tank
Windows · Linux
A first-person atmospheric horror game. Explore and uncover secrets about the Paragon Corporation, a pharmaceutical on the forefront of innovation.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.3%, Horror 20.7%, First-Person 12.2%, Linear 11.4%, 3D 9.1%
- #17 Thin Line
86% matchMixed55% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Zweig Lynn
Windows
A short time before fading away.
Why similar: Horror 26.8%, Walking Simulator 26.4%, First-Person 21.9%, Linear 11.5%, 3D 6.8%
- #18 Framed Fear
85% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: HunGames
Windows
You must discover the differences between what you see through the camera and with your own eyes to distinguish real floors from fake ones and escape. It is said that ghosts behave the opposite of humans, and taking the elevator is no exception.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42%, First-Person 14.7%, Horror 13%, 3D 9.2%, Linear 8.9%
- #19 Darkroom
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: BitBorne Games
Windows
A short, experimental horror game about developing increasingly disturbing photographs in a darkroom.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.5%, Horror 19.3%, First-Person 14.1%, Linear 9.5%, Atmospheric 5.8%
- #20 Haybale
84% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: SuchapestPub: Pest Control Studio
Windows
Game takes place on a Farm field with Hay Bales everywhere. You enter this place out of curiosity! But little did you know you'll face your greatest fear!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.4%, First-Person 16.7%, Horror 15.5%, 3D 12.6%, Adventure 4.6%
- #21 诡事其一珍珠剧院
82% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Mimangqi
Windows
You will play a boy who lives with his childhood sweetheart and is preparing for the law test, but is involved in a strange incident because of a prank of his childhood sweetheart who travels for work.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Horror 18.5%, Linear 12.5%, RPG 12.1%, First-Person 11.2%
- #22 Don't look back
81% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Spaced Out
Windows
You must walk through dark alleys, lightless fields, and pitch-black forests. There are no monsters chasing you. But never look back. A psychological horror experienced only with the mouse and W, A, S, D.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.7%, Horror 19.4%, First-Person 18%, Linear 14.3%, Dark 6.4%
- #23 SHADOW PUPPET
82% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: ADHDev
Windows
A short horror game about wandering through vaguely familiar memories while something endlessly follows you. It moves when you do, and you need to get out before it catches up.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.4%, Horror 14.4%, First-Person 13.3%, Linear 12.9%, 3D 9.7%
- #24 I'm Not Happy
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Comforts Ltd
Windows
A singleplayer, post-horror exploration game that gives you the opportunity to unravel the events that've taken place in a seemingly normal home.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.8%, Linear 17.4%, First-Person 15.3%, 3D 11.3%, Atmospheric 4.6%
- #25 SIGNAL
83% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: RPavel
Windows
A game in the genre of horror that tells you the story of the main character named John who works on the space station Atlant. You will find a leisurely gameplay with elements of small puzzles and story narration through the onboard crew records. Welcome to the space station Atlant!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48%, Horror 21.1%, First-Person 18%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 4.1%
- #26 Beer Machine
78% matchVery Positive81% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Crack Creations
Windows
Your father needs a beer, and it's your job to get it. He doesn't care what it takes, so do what you must. Be quick though - it's not so safe in the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.8%, Horror 20.4%, Linear 12.9%, First-Person 7.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #27 エスカレーター | Escalator
80% matchMostly Negative38% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Toyasky
Windows
Escalator is a horror game in which you must find something unusual while riding an escalator and try to escape from an enclosed space.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.2%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 13.1%, 3D 11%, Adventure 4.2%
- #28 Late Night Sausage
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Backseat Software
Windows
The stream is over, but the night is still young. Hunger fills your mind, but the fridge is as empty as your belly. There is only one choice left... a Late Night Sausage.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.3%, Horror 17.7%, Linear 15.6%, 3D 10.6%, Atmospheric 4.8%
- #29 Selling Souls
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Taiga
Windows
Something is wrong with this store
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.8%, Horror 27%, First-Person 20.1%, 3D 7.7%, Adventure 5.2%
- #30 HOLFACE
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jonny's Games
Windows
Upon visiting his decrepit and dying grandfather, Isaac discovers an ancient evil that has parasitically dwelled within his ancestry for generations. Isaac must stop the parasite's symbiotic cycle from reoccurring or else become its new host.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.6%, Horror 19.8%, First-Person 15.1%, Linear 10.5%, 3D 6.6%
- #31 Tuya
77% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Taiga
Windows
A frightening experience in the Japanese countryside!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.4%, Horror 25.7%, First-Person 14.9%, 3D 8.2%, Adventure 5.2%
- #32 9 Childs Street
76% matchVery Positive91% of 759 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31%, Horror 18.8%, First-Person 13.6%, Linear 11.6%, 3D 7%
- #33 8女
75% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: koinoroi
Windows
This is a horror game where you escape from a Western-style mansion where a monster that eats people lurks.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 53.9%, Horror 30.1%, 3D 11.1%, Adventure 3.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #34 Urayama
74% matchVery Positive89% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Urayama | ウラヤマ is a psychological J-horror game featuring students on summer vacation.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.1%, Horror 17.4%, First-Person 14.1%, 3D 9.9%, Linear 9.5%
- #35 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: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Horror 19.3%, First-Person 13.2%, Linear 9.4%, 3D 8.8%
- #36 Pregnant
77% matchMixed57% of 47 reviews2021
Dev: Pregnant
Windows
In this first-person horror experience you will solve puzzles while navigating the pitch black Reed forest. Armed with only your flashlight you are at the mercy of the forests inhabitants, with limited time to find your way before they find you and end your adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Horror 23%, First-Person 16.4%, Linear 14.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #37 GhostlyRyokan
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Taiga
Windows
An abandoned inn where lost souls wander, your decision will determine its outcome.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.1%, First-Person 15.9%, Horror 15%, 3D 11.6%, Adventure 6.1%
- #38 The Night Cleaner
72% matchVery Positive88% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Night shift office cleaning. All that greets you, a new hire, is a dirty floor… and a formless sense of unease. In the silent floors above, something is unmistakably moving.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.7%, First-Person 14%, Horror 13.9%, 3D 10.4%, Linear 10%
- #39 In Arrears
73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Offensive Ideas Studio
Windows
Short description, huh? Ok - run from IRS, try to find money, don't lose your corporate infested mind.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.7%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 14.6%, 3D 10.8%, Linear 10.5%
- #40 Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
76% matchMixed70% of 11,878 reviews2013
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 54.3%, Horror 26%, First-Person 7%, Linear 4.1%, Atmospheric 3.5%
- #41 Chestnut Grove
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Philip Drobar
Windows · Mac
How do you go about your life when self-isolation has become the new normal? CHESTNUT GROVE is based on my personal experience of quarantine and features 100% real documents and notices.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.2%, First-Person 14.8%, Linear 13.5%, 3D 11.1%, Adventure 5.8%
- #42 The Shattered Mind of Lucas Hayes
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ilyandily
Windows
A first-person walking simulator focused on atmosphere and introspection, where players explore surreal spaces, discover memories, and move at their own pace through a calm, dreamlike experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.4%, First-Person 16.8%, Linear 10.4%, Atmospheric 9%, 3D 6.4%
- #43 Dream Prison
71% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Budai
Windows · Linux
"Dream Prison" is a 3D horror escape game similar to Exit 8. Find the anomalous rooms and escape the cult church.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 46.4%, Horror 18.7%, First-Person 17.1%, 3D 12%, Adventure 2.6%
- #44 NO LIFE BABY OF THE END
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: ILCA LabPub: ILCA, Inc.
Windows
“NO LIFE BABY OF THE END” is a walking simulator set in a school. Pay close attention to your surroundings and aim for the rooftop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 57.7%, Horror 24.3%, 3D 11.4%, Adventure 5.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #45 Dead Man's Fault
73% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Parker BectonPub: Scrunko Games
Windows
A short psychological horror game about descending into a cave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.3%, Horror 20.1%, First-Person 12.3%, Linear 12%, 3D 9.7%
- #46 Kach
72% 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 37%, Horror 22.4%, First-Person 9.7%, Linear 7.5%, 3D 6.4%
- #47 Darkness Inside
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Horror 22.8%, First-Person 14%, Atmospheric 9%, 3D 8.4%
- #48 White Silence
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: TEStudio
Windows
After crashing in the winter wilderness, you wake up in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads are gone, communication is lost. The only chance of salvation is a village hidden in the snow.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.3%, First-Person 14.9%, Linear 13.9%, Horror 8.4%, Adventure 5%
- #49 obakeyashiki
68% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Gattorocco
Windows
Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 56.3%, Horror 21.2%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 5%, Exploration 1.4%
- #50 The Guest
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 201 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Horror 19%, First-Person 14.2%, Linear 10.2%, Dark 6.6%
- #51 Mountain's Memory
69% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Waterfall Studio
Windows
Mountain's Memory is a walking simulator horror game where players explore a mountain at night, armed only with a lamp. Inspired by the chilling style of Japanese horror, this game delivers an atmosphere of fear and mystery. Feel the terror unfold in the quiet, desolate mountain.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.4%, Horror 23.5%, First-Person 16.5%, 3D 5%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #52 The Letter: Classic Edition
70% matchPositive82% of 38 reviews2022
Dev: TreeFall Studios L.L.C.
Windows
The Letter: Classic Edition is the ORIGINAL experience from the classic title "The Letter", with a few changes and additions. Relive the Wii U game that gathered so much hate it became a cult classic. Embark on a creepy narrative driven tale about a boy in search of his missing father.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, First-Person 13.9%, Horror 11.5%, 3D 10.5%, Linear 7.2%
- #53 Uneasy Memories
69% matchMostly Negative33% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: CHM
Windows
A Psychological Horror Game Set in Everyday Life
Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.7%, First-Person 17.9%, Horror 17.6%, 3D 11.2%, Psychological Horror 1.7%
- #54 TERPENIE
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 782 reviews2025
Dev: Chugunovkos
Windows
In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.3%, Horror 22.1%, First-Person 11.5%, Linear 10.1%, 3D 8.5%
- #55 Satori | 悟り
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Black Phoenix Productions
Windows
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 40.3%, Linear 18.6%, First-Person 15.8%, 3D 7.5%, Dark 6.1%
- #56 Apart
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: rxwbu
Windows
Run your own toy workshop in this horror-themed crafting simulation game. Chop, saw, paint, pack, and deliver toys for your mysterious customers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.2%, Horror 16.3%, Linear 13.6%, First-Person 10.6%, 3D 9.9%
- #57 Delivering Letters
69% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: V.A.H
Windows
Just deliver 10 letters that's easy, right?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.8%, Horror 19%, First-Person 17%, 3D 10.6%, Dark 5.6%
- #58 Night Patrol
66% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: HwangSo Games
Windows
Step into the role of a night security guard and patrol the mart. Your duty is to activate patrol devices at each location. As you do, strange events begin to unfold. No matter what happens, complete your mission and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.6%, First-Person 16%, Horror 14.2%, Linear 12.5%, 3D 9.9%
- #59 Finding Annie
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Lennox Makori Nyaoga
Windows
A Open-World based Horror game in a deserted world where a small girl named Annie is missing, you need to find her and be careful not to trigger teleportation that moves her elsewhere, and have to search for her again in location you had left. it is a FPS game that has scary figures and monsters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 51.9%, Horror 16.5%, First-Person 15.5%, 3D 11.5%, Adventure 3.6%
- #60 Reel Horror
65% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Snarkle Studios
Windows
A haunted projectionist’s room. A shelf of cursed films. Each reel plays a terrifying short story you must live through. Explore twisted worlds from the safety of the projection booth, or so you think...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.1%, Horror 24.7%, First-Person 14.6%, 3D 10.8%, Atmospheric 4.2%