Games Like Nocturnal Watch

A first-person horror game set in a dark medieval world. Traverse a vast open region, inspect your surroundings to solve puzzles, and strive to survive against the horrors lurking in these lands.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.8%, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 12.6%, Medieval 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

A Psychological Horror where you look for a way out after waking up in an abandoned Bison Slaughterhouse. Find a way to escape and uncover the darkest secrets that dwells within The Sterlington Meat Company.

Why similar: Gore 30.4%, Psychological Horror 16%, Survival Horror 9.2%, Horror 8.8%, Stylized 7.6%

A First Person Horror Walking Simulator with other Simulator elements set in a fictional town called Sugar Hill. Play as various characters trying to unravel the mystery of What Happened At Sugar Hill.

Why similar: Gore 33.9%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 6.1%

Dive into a bone-chilling horror experience with PS1-style graphics. Step into the shoes of a Neural Net Solutions employee testing a virtual reality vacation system. Brace yourself for an immersive journey into terror, where the past meets cutting-edge fear.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Retro 15.7%, Horror 14.1%, Stylized 12.9%, Gore 12.8%

Crawl through a claustrophobic cave using a unique diegetic movement mechanic. Use your mouse (or controller) to physically drag yourself through the environment, exploring twisting caverns and wide chambers while avoiding the cyclops, Polyphemus, and other horrors in the dark.

Why similar: Mythology 25.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Horror 11%, Medieval 9.1%, First-Person 8.3%

A mysterious noble invites you to his estate. You have little reason to trust him, but the promise of wealth is impossible to refuse. As a traveling merchant, explore this PSX-inspired interactive fiction set in an 18th-century gothic fantasy.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21%, Retro 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.9%, Stylized 9.8%, Medieval 8.2%

PSX style horror game about a boy looking for his dog, kidnapped by an evil corporation that runs experiments with pets.

Why similar: Gore 21.9%, Horror 18.1%, Retro 14.4%, First-Person 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%

You are the King. Trapped in your castle, you are being hunted by something wearing the faces of your former subjects. Run. Pray. Hide. And may God be with you...

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Medieval 19%, Horror 15.2%, Gore 10%, Survival Horror 9.7%

A psychological horror game based on exploration and Storytelling. Complete your work, play minigames and stay alive. Discover all the secrets of this condominium and why there are few residents.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, First-Person 12.7%, 3D 10.3%

Mourning Ritual for a Haunted Boarding Room. Uncover the mystery behind the ghost through exploration, puzzles, and a psychological horror narrative.

Why similar: Gore 16%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.3%, Retro 11.6%, First-Person 8.8%

Love bites … especially when you’re in love with a Vampyr. In this survival horror game, travel to the ominous ruins of Castle Helenox in order to deliver your personal love letter to the monster who stole your heart. After all, who said that love has to be a pain in the neck?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Gore 17.7%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 7.3%

Indie horror game with a creepy and dark atmosphere. You have to find keys to scape the levels while monsters are chasing you.

Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Gore 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, First-Person 14.4%, Survival Horror 12.7%

No one ever listened to you. Because they never truly knew you. Now the forest whispers, the fire rises, and they all watch you. Could you be innocent, or are you merely a well-hidden disaster?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.9%, Retro 12.1%, First-Person 12%, Medieval 11.2%

Get ready to see life through the eyes of a young man trying to escape Xipe Totec an ancient deity venerated across Mesoamerican civilizations and later embraced by the Aztecs. A chaotic experience full of horror and survival mechanics awaits.

Why similar: Mythology 30.4%, Gore 19.5%, Horror 10.7%, Survival Horror 7.9%, 3D 7.6%

Forgotten Depths is a PS1-inspired stealth-horror game. You find yourself trapped within ancient catacombs, but escaping won't be easy... you have awakened the CURSED PRISONER of these depths.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Gore 17.2%, Horror 13.9%, Retro 13.3%, Survival Horror 7.4%

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: Gore 28.8%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, First-Person 8.2%

A terrifying VHS-style horror game. You're trapped in a cursed house haunted by a failed ritual. Stay silent, your microphone is always listening. Speak, and something will hear you.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, First-Person 16.7%, Gore 16.1%, Horror 14.9%, Retro 8.4%

A first person horror adventure game where you play as a timid protagonist- experiencing a near death experience caused by his bullies sending him to a ghost realm. To reduce your character's fear, take all necessary steps, such as covering your ears.

Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, First-Person 15.2%, Gore 13.3%, 3D 8.5%

"771" is a first-person psychological horror game consisting of 7 unique gameplay segments, each created by a different developer.

Why similar: Gore 25.6%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, First-Person 9%

DO NOT OPEN is a terrifying short and paced first-person escape-room experience, based on randomness in puzzle combinations, and classic survival-horror mechanics. Each game will contain different rooms and puzzle combination, being different to solve.

Why similar: Horror 16.7%, Gore 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, First-Person 12.9%, Survival Horror 10.6%

The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.

Why similar: Retro 15.1%, First-Person 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.4%, Gore 9.3%

Step into a 2000s-inspired horror experience with gritty, VHS-style low-poly graphics. Uncover the dark secrets behind your brother’s disappearance.

Why similar: First-Person 19.1%, Retro 18.5%, Gore 16.9%, Horror 16.1%, Survival Horror 10.6%

A narrative-driven psychological horror game inspired by Turkish mythology. Explore a desolate Anatolian village, uncover forbidden truths, and confront an ancient entity rising from beneath the earth. Entirely developed by a solo developer.

Why similar: Mythology 39.4%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Retro 9.3%, Stylized 6%

Shizuoka Curse is the story of a desprete young Japanese vlogger , who goes to an abandoned school in the woods in hopes of recording footage that would make him internet famous but it all goes wrong...

Why similar: Mythology 24%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Horror 12.8%, Survival Horror 9.4%, First-Person 8.7%

A short and eerie horror game about trying to get into the lair of the Wassermann to rescue your spouse.

Why similar: Mythology 22.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 11.3%

The horror game where you are an abandoned urban explorer who gets trapped inside a long-abandoned bunker deep in the woods. Now you have to find your way out of this place, but deep underground, the only thing awaiting you is unimaginable horror.

Why similar: Gore 24.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 15.9%, 3D 11.8%

Travel back to 16th-century France and delve into the mysterious depths of a seemingly abandoned alchemist's tower. Do you dare brave the horrors that beckon you below... deeper still?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Medieval 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Retro 12.1%, Horror 11.3%

The Old Woman | 無言老婆 is a psychological horror game set in Japan.To attend university, the protagonist moved to the countryside. However, after starting to frequent a certain public bathhouse, strange and unsettling things began to happen.

Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Gore 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13%, First-Person 10.2%

Step into the shoes of a night-shift worker at a desolate gas station, where the boring routine of taking out trash and restocking shelves spirals into a chilling descent into darkness.

Why similar: Gore 15%, First-Person 12.9%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.7%

Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.

Why similar: First-Person 18.4%, Retro 18.1%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Walking Simulator 7.5%

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: Gore 25.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, First-Person 10.3%

A teenager's quiet night home alone turns into a fight for survival in this psychological survival horror. Scavenge for tools, outsmart a relentless stalker, and make life-or-death choices in a chilling race to escape. Every decision matters—can you survive the night?

Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Gore 15.4%, First-Person 12.5%, Survival Horror 10.7%

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: Gore 25.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Walking Simulator 10.4%

The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.

Why similar: Gore 21.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Stylized 13.6%, Horror 12.8%, Retro 11.9%

At Death's Door is a psychological horror game focused on eerie exploration and puzzle-solving. As a ghost hunter in an abandoned psychiatric hospital, use specialized tools to capture paranormal evidence and save your TV show, all while navigating atmospheric, non-linear environments.

Why similar: Gore 21.2%, First-Person 19%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 18.2%, 3D 15.3%

A missing person left behind only a book. First-person psychological horror.

Why similar: Gore 25.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, First-Person 8.4%

When your wife returns to the cursed village of her childhood nightmares, you follow. As a man of science, you are immune to the forest's hypnotic song, so it sends its monsters instead. Scavenge, hide, and survive in this first-person psychological survival horror game.

Why similar: Gore 35.8%, Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 12.3%, Survival Horror 9.8%

Beyond is a world of the damned and the souls who stray are lost. Beyond dwell violent and wicked spirits that have long been abandoned and those who wish to see you join them. Beyond is where you will go. Beyond, she searches for you.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Stylized 14.1%, Horror 13%, Medieval 12.2%, Walking Simulator 10.3%

Survive deadly traps, solve environmental puzzles, and navigate the twisting corridors and tunnels of a long-forgotten underground temple. But beware: there's a monstrous Cyclops creature lurking around. Stay out of it's sight long enough to find your way out in this first-person horror game.

Why similar: Mythology 28.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12.3%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, First-Person 10%

Real-time horror battler meets tense house defense. As a rogue hunter, explore vulnerable homes, watch window silhouettes, and protect families from an Aswang outbreak. Scavenge bolos and spears, manage controls for each arm, and stop folklore monsters from escaping. Will they survive until dawn?

Why similar: Mythology 40%, Gore 11.3%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Stylized 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

The story begins as the protagonist receives a cursed doll and starts suffering from recurring nightmares. Players explore dark environments and face fear through various horror elements. The game offers two different endings and delivers a short but intense horror experience.

Why similar: Gore 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, First-Person 14.4%, Horror 10.6%, 3D 9.2%

Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?

Why similar: Gore 20.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 11.4%, Walking Simulator 9.7%

A nostalgic 2000s playground hides something dangerous. Investigate toys and rides, collect Joy, avoid Trauma, and uncover who is putting sharp objects inside them.

Why similar: Gore 22.5%, Retro 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 8.7%

The first narrative Manx Gaelic language game. A 1-bit dithered first-person horror based on Manx folklore. The Moddey Dhoo, an imposing black dog, stalks the corridors of Peel Castle. Run. Hide. Escape. Don't look into its eyes; they might be the last thing you see.

Why similar: Mythology 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, First-Person 10.9%

A horror almanac that tells the story of events in the city of Intown, built around a science station. The town is caught up by nightmares that in the future will affect the lives of every resident, follow how the impact of the nightmares on Intown will change over time.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Gore 15.9%, Horror 14.1%, Retro 13.5%, Stylized 13.4%

Medieval Anomaly is an atmospheric first-person psychological horror game set in a dark medieval world. Explore decaying castle corridors, scan your surroundings for anomalies, and survive unpredictable supernatural events. Observe every detail closely and raise your score to escape the madness.

Why similar: Medieval 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 12.6%

Nevada, 2011. As Emma Carter, doubt your own mind and face a domestic nightmare that breathes the same air as you. In this immersive psychological horror, every shadow hides a twisted secret. Question your sanity and uncover the chilling truth.

Why similar: Gore 17.9%, Stylized 15.6%, First-Person 14.4%, 3D 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%

When God Left Us is a first-person horror game set in a corrupted world, a world that God abandoned before creating ours. Pronouncing the name of that forsaken place will open a portal to its grounds. Despite the warnings, you dare to try this yourself.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Medieval 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 12.5%

You are Sara, an 11-year-old girl who finds herself in a mysterious place, it's up to you to find out what happened, how did you end up there and unravel the mysteries that you find on your way.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, Mystery 7.6%

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: Mythology 18.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, First-Person 12.1%

Shadows in the Silence is a short first-person psychological horror game with jumpscare mechanics. You will have to explore an abandoned mansion and investigate the horrors committed by a cult devoted to Astaroth,there are scenes of violence and explicit images, the use of headphones is recommended.

Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 9.9%, Adventure 5.3%

On a night when the moon seems different, an individual ventures into a silent but oppressive environment. Very quickly, a strange feeling takes hold… as if something is watching him, lurking in the shadows.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.5%, First-Person 14.2%, Stylized 13.4%, Medieval 9.6%, Horror 9.3%

Enter the depths of a silent facility as a D-Class subject. Test the limits of SCP-294, a machine that can produce any liquid imaginable. But remember: in this low-poly PS1-style nightmare, every cup has a price. A short, narrative-driven psychological horror experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Retro 15.1%, Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Gore 10.6%

John will embark on a dangerous adventure, in search of his mother in the place he once called home and is now a terrifying place with a bloodthirsty enemy, he will have to discover the signs that will lead him to wake up from this nightmare, will he find his mother?

Why similar: Gore 19.7%, First-Person 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 17.4%, 3D 14.6%

Play as a detective investigating his wife's disappearance. Suspecting the asylum she was researching, he infiltrates it, only to uncover a realm of horror. Solve puzzles, maintain sanity, and confront monsters as you unravel the asylum's secrets.

Why similar: Gore 22.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.1%, Retro 10.9%, Survival Horror 9.6%

DREADSHELL is a first person psychological sci-fi horror game set in an underground drilling facility. You are sent to investigate missing workers and continue the operation

Why similar: Horror 22.4%, First-Person 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, 3D 12.7%, Walking Simulator 10%

"ELEVATOR: AVICI" is a 1st-person psychological horror with a retro, HK lo-fi aesthetic. Trapped in a decaying apartment elevator, your only link to the outside is a strange voice on the intercom claiming to be a repairman. Will you follow his commands, or find your own escape from the darkness?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 16.3%, Retro 15.6%, First-Person 14.9%, Walking Simulator 11.1%

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: Gore 29.7%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.5%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, First-Person 9.2%

Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.

Why similar: Gore 20.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14.5%, Retro 12.6%, First-Person 12.1%

The Rotting Man | 悪臭男 is a psychological horror game that depicts a protagonist working as a clerk in a Japanese internet café.

Why similar: Gore 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.9%