Games Like Obscure Horrors

Timore Narhelma is a surreal experience about human mind and horrors within.

Why similar: Surreal 13.9%, Abstract 12.5%, Philosophical 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%

Dye The Bunny 2 is an Easter-themed psychological and survival horror game and a direct sequel to Dye The Bunny.

Why similar: Surreal 14.8%, Abstract 13.8%, Philosophical 13.6%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

FOR GOD'S SAKE, HELP HIM! is a tiny, surreal first-person art "game" about what it's like. your goal is singular and simple: try to help him, however you can... if you can. that's a tall order considering you're both in a blank void and he's being crushed over and over.

Why similar: Surreal 24.2%, Philosophical 19.9%, Abstract 19.8%, Minimalist 12.8%, Walking Simulator 7%

///CODA is a surrealist exploration game with four diverse chapters that each tell unique stories connected by a surreal museum. Take a peak through the looking glass and wander...

Why similar: Surreal 13.5%, Philosophical 13.4%, Abstract 11.6%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Dystopian 10.1%

Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

Why similar: Abstract 16.2%, Philosophical 15.7%, Surreal 14.8%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Umbra Halloween is a surreal psychological horror game about the dead ones returning to life on a Halloween night.

Why similar: Surreal 16.2%, Abstract 14.7%, Philosophical 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

Narrative psychological horror in vivid colour. Explore a surreal Icelandic apartment block built by the Devil. Shovel through snow with your bare hands and Converse with other residents while navigating between non-euclidean apartments and gathering money to escape the violence of Grandfather

Why similar: Abstract 17.4%, Surreal 16.3%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Dystopian 10.5%

A rustpunk sci-fi horror game with a touch of dark corporate humor. Operate a free-hanging elevator and explore the depths of a horrific alien world made of living tissue.

Why similar: Surreal 16.6%, Dystopian 16.1%, Abstract 13.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 8.7%

You are wetware, working a mysterious job.

Why similar: Philosophical 16.8%, Surreal 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dystopian 10.8%

5 stories of students in a dying dorm

Why similar: Philosophical 16.2%, Abstract 15.3%, Surreal 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Dystopian 12.7%

droqen's desperate attempt to explain, or explore, or understand the true meaning of "kill gameplay."

Why similar: Philosophical 17.6%, Abstract 16.3%, Surreal 16%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Minimalist 7.8%

A parody homage to classic RPG Maker horror games where your name will make an impact on the events you encounter as you travel through the abstract environment you have escaped to.

Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Surreal 17.6%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Old School 10.8%, Minimalist 9.9%

Sorrow Asylum 2 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison, as well as a sequel to Sorrow Asylum.

Why similar: Philosophical 15.4%, Abstract 14.9%, Surreal 14.6%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10%

Haramita Renkai is trapped somewhere deep in the underworld after a ritual gone awry. Armed with naught but his wits, his talismans and a burning desire for self-criticism, Renkai attempts to flee the grasp of the ravenous Demon Parade and escape back to the mortal plane.

Why similar: Abstract 17.7%, Surreal 13.9%, Horror 10.4%, Old School 10%, Psychological Horror 8.7%

Meet colorful characters, discover mysterious secrets, and reassemble the fractured remains of an ethereal crystal as you explore a series of abstract worlds based on dreams, nightmares, and the places in between.

Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Surreal 18.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Horror 8.3%, Old School 8.2%

Trapped in a surreal prison cell, Avery Stardust, a rogue automaton, has only 17 days to enter his reset code and accept a new life as determined by the Stagnation Protocol. But when the mystery of the SYNCO PATH program unravels, Avery will question everything he believes to be true.

Why similar: Surreal 17.7%, Philosophical 16.9%, Dystopian 12.9%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

A grave robbery gone wrong sends you tumbling down an absurd rabbit hole.

Why similar: Abstract 17.7%, Surreal 16.2%, Philosophical 16%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dystopian 9.4%

You are the Nightslink. Traverse abandoned roads under cover of night. Deliver cassette tapes in a post-apocalyptic world. An atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure.

Why similar: Surreal 17.1%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Dystopian 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 9.5%

An esoteric horror puzzle adventure, where your thoughts and mood affect the environment around you.

Why similar: Philosophical 23.2%, Surreal 15.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Stylized 6.7%

Immerse yourself in the depths of addiction and explore the surreal world of XYLOMETAZOLINE.

Why similar: Surreal 17.8%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Abstract 15%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

DIRUS Software's lost 1999 cult-classic is back! Explore its confusing and stygian world for yourself in this newly remastered edition, and uncover the mystery of its warped labyrinths and crossroads. Find hidden secrets unknown even to the original developers.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Surreal 16.5%, Abstract 16.4%, Horror 10.5%, Minimalist 8.1%

Small Island is an upcoming first-person exploration game where you have to escape the small mysterious Island you find yourself on. The game consists mainly in exploring the secret rooms and areas you'll find inside of it.

Why similar: Abstract 24.1%, Surreal 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Minimalist 11.8%, Philosophical 8.2%

A game about hunting rats, feeding them to your family, and going to bed.

Why similar: Abstract 15.3%, Old School 13.9%, Surreal 12.6%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

A short and atmospheric retro exploration game where brutalist architecture becomes the labyrinth of a decaying mind. Inspired by David Lynch's work, explore vast concrete spaces and unravel the story of an architect lost in his own creation.

Why similar: Philosophical 19.5%, Abstract 15.7%, Surreal 13.7%, Dystopian 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.6%

Two games in one! - Prove you are not human by completing 9 impossible challenges. - Explore various scenes directly inspired by a poem, solving a few riddles along the way.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Philosophical 18%, Abstract 17.1%, Surreal 17.1%, Exploration 9.5%

A dark and surreal puzzle adventure set in a decaying town where veins pulse through ruined structures and the night hums with unfamiliar life.

Why similar: Abstract 19.9%, Surreal 18.6%, Dystopian 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%, Horror 9.9%

Sorrow Asylum 3 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.

Why similar: Abstract 17.1%, Surreal 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 9.1%

She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.

Why similar: Abstract 28.5%, Surreal 26.5%, Walking Simulator 23.1%, Minimalist 7.7%, First-Person 5.4%

A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.

Why similar: Surreal 19%, Philosophical 17.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 10.4%, First-Person 7.8%

Where The Crows Roam is a survival horror game made by a sixth grader in his free time. In this game you will get to explore the now deserted Stunig City and its outer ruins. Watch your back because you never know what is watching you. Can you survive?

Why similar: Abstract 26.7%, Surreal 19%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 12.3%, Stylized 10.7%

A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.

Why similar: Surreal 19.7%, Abstract 18.9%, Philosophical 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 10.9%

An anomaly horror game with a big twist: YOU hide the anomalies. As the Night Auditor for the Queen Anne's Lace hotel, your job is to keep your guests checked in. Forever.

Why similar: Surreal 19.4%, Abstract 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Horror 10.7%

EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

Why similar: Abstract 21.3%, Surreal 19.8%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Old School 9.6%

Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.

Why similar: Surreal 23.1%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Exploration 10.7%, Horror 9.8%

In the Night You Had Bad Dreams is a first-person horror game. You're trapped inside a strange house that seems to shift and change, waiting for you to solve unconventional puzzles.

Why similar: Abstract 19.3%, Surreal 18%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 10.3%

Dive into the twisted perceptions of love from two lost souls: Unravel a life torn apart by the desire to love and be loved, and help a mother feed her insatiable child by paying the ultimate price.

Why similar: Abstract 16.1%, Surreal 15.6%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Minimalist 8.1%

Explore the Valley of Mists, where lucid dreams create reality. Study people's dreams and determine their fate. Leave the hectic world for a while and return to yourself.

Why similar: Philosophical 27.2%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Surreal 16.1%, Dystopian 12.7%, Exploration 6.8%

MOLY is a VR puzzle-solving immersive rowing simulator that uses VR rowing gameplay to represent the authors' perceptions of the world and their aspirations for the future as they come of age.

Why similar: Philosophical 23.1%, Abstract 15.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.6%, Minimalist 7.6%

Explore a strange and mysterious complex to find your missing son. Can you sneak through the depths of loss and survive the horrors that stalk you in The Attic? A first person cinematic experience with a haunting soundtrack.

Why similar: Abstract 17.4%, Surreal 17.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 9.3%

NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.

Why similar: Abstract 26.8%, Surreal 18.9%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Exploration 11.3%, First-Person 7.8%

A minimalist journey though life.

Why similar: Philosophical 24.6%, Abstract 19.1%, Surreal 18.7%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Minimalist 6.7%

A slow-paced, story-driven, first-person game that offers an abstract and surrealistic exploration of a troubled mind in its journey towards acceptance.

Why similar: Abstract 21%, Surreal 18.6%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Minimalist 8%

The abyss called your name. You followed it here. Now you are its prisoner. A Butterfly is part horror, part interactive poem about overcoming and bittersweet surrender

Why similar: Philosophical 22.7%, Surreal 17.1%, Abstract 14.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Horror 9%

Psychological-surreal-analog-survival horror game. Find the smiles and get out.

Why similar: Abstract 15%, Surreal 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Surreal 17%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

Wake up in a dream research project gone wrong. As the line between consciousness, memory, and code dissolves, the system watches you. Which is more dangerous — staying asleep, or waking up?

Why similar: Philosophical 23.2%, Surreal 20.1%, Dystopian 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Abstract 13.4%

The Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure about a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.

Why similar: Abstract 19.5%, Surreal 18%, Philosophical 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 9%

"Glimpse" is a single-player atmospheric horror game. Get a glimpse of the struggles and fears of a person affected by Alzheimer's Disease.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Surreal 13.9%, Abstract 13.6%, Horror 12.4%

swamp_land.mp4 is a found footage horror walking sim set in southern Chile. Descend through 7 symbolic levels of sin to uncover a haunting past and open your museum. A 30-minute story with twists, eerie landscapes, and hidden collectibles.

Why similar: Philosophical 17.7%, Abstract 14.7%, Surreal 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Uncover secrets, experience history, solve puzzles and understand one another. Immerse yourself and explore a surreal and colorful world in this short, first-person adventure.

Why similar: Surreal 26.1%, Abstract 22%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Exploration 7.5%, First-Person 6%

Welcome to Memphis, a city you can only visit once. A place where dreamers and the dead dance. Explore Memphis in the first person, uncover mysteries, and maybe even learn a bit more about yourself. You can’t bring any friends, but everyone you need is already here. This is the trip of a lifetime.

Why similar: Philosophical 23.3%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Surreal 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Exploration 8.9%

You are a night worker who has to clean up after a long day of trading at the local mall. But as the night quickly progresses you start to realize that something isn't quite right.

Why similar: Abstract 22.2%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Surreal 12%, Exploration 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale

Why similar: Dystopian 27.5%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 14.3%, Surreal 11.3%, Walking Simulator 8.2%

Wander through vast, unsettling liminal spaces as a quiet presence grows alongside you. Inner Rooms is a psychological atmospheric exploration game set in a world that appears calm and peaceful, yet constantly radiates unease.

Why similar: Philosophical 25.5%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Surreal 13.7%, Minimalist 9.3%

Beautiful teenagers, dreams, grotesque orgies. When no one in the world is awake anymore, is your sanity an alternative madness? A turn-based surrealist psychological horror game with beautiful L2D combat artwork and a deep, philosophical plot.

Why similar: Philosophical 22.5%, Dystopian 16.4%, Surreal 15.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11%

17 Horror rooms simulating common phobias. Are you afraid of spiders, cockroaches, snakes, heights, fire, being buried alive? Enter the black doors and conquer your fears!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Surreal 19.2%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.9%, Minimalist 9.3%

"just a dream" is a realistic first-person walking simulator in the style of a body-cam, presenting a psychological horror experience based on the aesthetics of liminal spaces.

Why similar: Surreal 26.8%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Minimalist 15.1%, Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 8.4%

Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.4%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.4%, Minimalist 7.5%

A short, atmospheric exploration game where brutalist architecture becomes the labyrinth of a decaying mind. Inspired by David Lynch's work, explore vast concrete spaces and unravel the story of an architect lost in his own creation.

Why similar: Philosophical 21.1%, Abstract 17.3%, Surreal 16.7%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%

Neurosis is a first-person philosophical horror game that takes place inside the nightmare of a lonely child. Solve puzzles and traverse the dream world while revisiting and reliving your past to overcome your fears. Will you be able to escape the nightmare while avoiding the dangers within?

Why similar: Philosophical 39.5%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 16.3%, Minimalist 10.4%, Story Rich 7%