- #1 Ethel
97% matchVery Positive93% of 216 reviews2024
Dev: TS GAMES LLC
Windows
Welcome to my first game! Where you'll Immerse yourself in a unbelievable, story-rich mystery, packed with jaw-dropping plot twist, horror, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Hidden Object 12.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Horror 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
- #2 In Silent Walls : Sujet 13
96% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Hollow Signal Games
Windows
Explore the decayed corridors of a haunted sanatorium, uncover disturbing documents, and face the paranormal horrors and restless spirits that linger within its walls.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.9%, Narration 11.2%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Linear 6.9%
- #3 Peace Under His Roof
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Claws
Windows
Peace Under His Roof is a short psychological horror focused on atmosphere, sound, and the uneasy calm of a place that was never meant to feel safe.
Why similar: Narration 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Conversation 10.9%, Hidden Object 10.7%
- #4 Anomaly Hotel
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Pinholic Games
Windows
You start from the 10th floor in a hotel and must make your way to the exit. However, you must look for any potential anomalies on each floor to safely make it out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.9%, Hidden Object 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Psychological 9.8%, Horror 8.1%
- #5 Whispering Shadows
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Empty Head Games
Windows
WHISPERING SHADOWS is The afterhours Amusement Park - a horror themed park with Rides, Scare Mazes, Carnival Games, Sideshows and more attractions all themed to scare and excite the player!
Why similar: Hidden Object 16%, Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Conversation 11.2%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #6 swamp_land.mp4
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Felipe Carvajal BrownPub: Plastic Frog
Windows
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: Hidden Object 13%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, Narration 10%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #7 Forgot
93% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
Windows
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological 10%, Horror 7.5%
- #8 Shattered Delirium
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Jeremy Bahn
Windows
Shattered Delirium is a first-person perspective psychological horror game. Explore a dark, atmospheric world that combines realistic visuals with unsettling audio. Interact with items, solve puzzles and riddles, discover collectibles, and learn the truth of the world of Shattered Delirium!
Why similar: Hidden Object 20%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Exploration 9.7%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #9 Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,291 reviews2017
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Narration 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Exploration 7.8%
- #10 Horror School Story
91% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: nomnomstudio
Windows
Immerse yourself in the foreboding atmosphere of Enspire School of Digital Art, brought to life with realistic graphics. Solve intricate puzzles and face psychological challenges to progress through the nightmarish school environment. FACE YOUR FEAR and ESCAPE THE NIGHT.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Mystery 9.7%, Horror 9.7%, Realistic 9.5%
- #11 Zemblanity
90% matchVery Positive87% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: XenOxygen
Windows
Zemblanity is an atmospheric first-person horror game. What seemed like a little creepy invitation over from an old childhood friend turns into disturbing uncovering of mysterious forces ruling in the mansion. Will you find a way out?
Why similar: Hidden Object 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Horror 8.9%, Realistic 7.7%
- #12 The Curse of Elmwood
89% matchMixed58% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.4%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #13 I Wish You Well
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AtarioVanix
Windows
A psychological horror puzzle game where forgotten memories, family secrets, and haunting riddles blur the line between reality and madness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Hidden Object 13.1%, Psychological 12.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.6%, Horror 9.4%
- #14 Lying Souls
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Troxy Studios
Windows
Lying Souls is an atmospheric, mysterious single player story horror game. You'll dive into a story in which nothing is as it seems. Find out the reasons behind what happened to your family back then. Your decisions will guide the course of the story.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Linear 8.7%, Horror 8.7%
- #15 The Anomaly Manor
86% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Nisedrac Games
Windows
There's a mansion with a dark legend: Whoever enters disappears forever. Equipped with your spectral camera, you decide to delve inside to investigate. Locate and photograph the anomalies to escape before the wandering souls catch you!
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.1%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Psychological 7.8%
- #16 The Anomalous Hour
87% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Gambir Studio
Windows
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Why similar: Hidden Object 15.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #17 From Devil's Womb
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
You are a broken ex–police officer haunted by your partner’s disappearance. A mysterious clue drags you into decaying places infected by a devilish presence, breathing, waiting, watching from the dark. Solve cryptic puzzles, face buried guilt, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 9.3%
- #18 Where We Used to Play
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JG STD
Windows · Linux
A first-person psychological horror game focused on observation, anomaly detection, and meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings inside a house filled with forgotten memories.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Narration 13.9%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Hidden Object 8.7%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #19 Dead on Arrival: Remastered
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Lunar Panda Studios
Windows
Dead On Arrival: Remastered is an atmospheric horror-puzzle game. Uncover the true consequences of one’s actions. A remastered version of the original classic!
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Narration 10.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #20 Lunatix
83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Midnight Moonlight Games
Windows
Lunatix is a funny First Person Horror game where you do work for your horrible boss and solve puzzles in a world that fades into dreams... or dreams that fade into reality?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Hidden Object 12.5%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%
- #21 Forest Asylum
82% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Michal Piotrowski
Windows
A short Psychological Horror Experience for one night that takes you through the dark corridors of a mental asylum. For best experience a dark room and headphones recommended.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Narration 14.6%, Horror 11.1%, Exploration 8.2%
- #22 SAVEN
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Horrawr
Windows
You’re Carl, a maintenance worker spending seven nights in a remote lodge. Fix what’s broken, explore its dark corners, and face the feeling that you’re not alone.. while pretending nothing is wrong.
Why similar: Hidden Object 15.9%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Narration 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Exploration 7.1%
- #23 DarkSelf: Other Mind
84% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: TiagoChefe Studio
Windows
DarkSelf: Other Mind is a first-person psichological horror game about the growth of darkness over time. Explore the house, life and mind of John Parse. Complete puzzles inside the mind of John Parse to unlock his memories, and don't let the DarkSelf catch you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Hidden Object 13.3%, Narration 12.5%, Psychological 10.4%, Horror 9.1%
- #24 Quod: Episode 1
82% matchVery Positive86% of 157 reviews2024
Dev: IDTF
Windows
"Quod" unfolds in a 1930s Texas prison. The main character must escape and uncover the truth. Brace yourself for eerie occurrences and solve intricate puzzles to unveil the terrifying secrets of this place.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.5%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.8%
- #25 Anant Express
81% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Yashgames773Pub: Jabsz Studios
Windows
Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Hidden Object 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #26 Last Term
79% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Jakub.T
Windows
You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Horror 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #27 Unknown Call: Ohio
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arachnocoder
Windows
You wake up in an empty forest in Ohio. A voice calls you. Says you're friends. Says you need to get out. But the signal keeps breaking, and so does your memory. Your friend will guide you from a distance, but he can't save you. Escape the creatures in the dark and find your friend.
Why similar: Conversation 16.5%, Narration 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Mystery 7.9%
- #28 Tapes of Entities
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: MaxdevPub: Maxdev creations
Windows
Tapes of Entities is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19.2%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 8%
- #29 Horror
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: STuNT
Windows
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 11.2%, Exploration 9.6%
- #30 Nightmare Getaway
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Legend Knight Games
Windows · Mac
Nightmare Getaway is a first-person psychological horror where Ethan is trapped in a twisted house. Alone, he must survive, uncover dark secrets, and face nightmares that blur with reality. Will he escape or be consumed forever?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.2%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Narration 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Exploration 8.5%
- #31 Insanias
78% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Federico Serafini
Windows
Insanias is a psychological horror game where you will have to explore what happened to find a hidden truth. To do this, you will have to be able to control your sanity to avoid falling into the madness that lurks in every corner. Are you ready to face your fears and discover the truth?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9%, Psychological 8.8%
- #32 Resonance Tales: Alone
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: RAXZONE
Windows · Mac
A first-person psychological horror experience focused on atmosphere, emotional tension, and exploration. Solve symbolic puzzles, run through eerie spaces, and uncover hidden meanings in a short, haunting journey
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Psychological 10.4%, Linear 10%, Mystery 9.9%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
- #33 AMIRA - Name in the dark
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AKNA Games
Windows
AMIRA is a psychological horror game in which a grieving father tries to uncover what happened to his family. During his investigation, he stumbles upon horrific secrets from both the past and the present.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, Hidden Object 8.7%
- #34 Escape Floor Zero
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: GameDev Dragon
Windows
Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.
Why similar: Hidden Object 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 9%, Linear 7.5%
- #35 Crimson Snow (2023)
75% matchVery Positive95% of 1,501 reviews2023
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.
Why similar: Conversation 14.3%, Narration 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #36 Anomaly Street
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pinholic
Windows
In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.
Why similar: Hidden Object 21.1%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Horror 9.5%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #37 DOORMS
74% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: SHALDMI
Windows
You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Horror 7.9%, Linear 7.2%
- #38 Salvation: Shadows Of The Faceless
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AV
Windows
A first-person dark horror game essentially tells about mental suffering, overcoming fears, and the power of true love.
Why similar: Hidden Object 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Horror 9%, Walking Simulator 8.9%
- #39 Firefly Shelter
72% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: STuNT
Windows
Step into an eerie silence, a place where childhood dreams have turned into eternal nightmares. You are a paranormal investigator, drawn by dark rumors of an abandoned school built on the ruins of an old orphanage where, decades ago, children died of a mysterious illness and abuse.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Exploration 10%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #40 RE-EXIT
73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Nullworx
Windows
RE-EXIT is an anomaly horror game that challenges your perception and attention to detail. Your mission is to observe your surroundings carefully, survive, and report any anomalies.
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.6%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.2%, Exploration 8.1%
- #41 Dead Air
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Blue Feather
Windows
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 10.8%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Linear 8.2%
- #42 Doxxed
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: John Scarpias
Windows
After a botched face lift, a movie star confines herself to her penthouse apartment where she learns that her fans’ obsession may have turned fatal. Is her apartment really the safest place to be? Follow the clues and try to stay sane when it seems like the entire world has turned against you.
Why similar: Hidden Object 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Conversation 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Narration 9%
- #43 Don't Be Afraid 2
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
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: Narration 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Horror 8.1%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #44 Why don't they laugh?
72% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Cornfield Games
Windows
A first-person narrative horror game where you will get dangerously close to the secrets of the Kensington circus dynasty and discover what lies behind their famous shows' scenes.
Why similar: Narration 15.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Hidden Object 10.3%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #45 Aonaran Nevaeh
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheAonaran
Windows
Read the streets, follow the signals, and survive what your mistakes awaken.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #46 Whispers of Mexico: La noche de la casada
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revolcat Studios
Windows
Whispers of Mexico is a psychological narrative horror game with puzzle elements set in post-revolutionary Mexico in 1930. Follow Manuel as he navigates his mind, where he must recover his memory, unravel the mystery surrounding the town, and redeem his sins.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Conversation 9.6%, Walking Simulator 8.7%, Horror 8.5%, Hidden Object 8.4%
- #47 Silent Stay
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
Windows
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.2%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Narration 14.7%, Horror 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%
- #48 Evac Bay 09
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Agustín Balmer
Windows · Linux
You're trapped in the seemingly endless corridors of a space station, desperately searching for the evacuation bay 09. But the station is not as empty as it seems; you must observe for subtle, unsettling occurrences and log them if you want to move forward. Can you break the loop and escape?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological 9%, First-Person 8.3%
- #49 Numinous
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bremit Studios
Windows
Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?
Why similar: Hidden Object 17.8%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Exploration 8.1%, Horror 7.6%
- #50 Stalker from Willowfield St.
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mossy Games Studio
Windows
A stalker is terrorizing the neighborhood, and you’re next. Watch for signs he’s been inside your house and make the right choices to avoid becoming his next victim. Test your observation skills in this Exit 8-style game where the threat isn’t supernatural, but a real man and you have three choices.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Hidden Object 9.3%, Horror 8.6%, Realistic 7.9%
- #51 Only Faces Remain
66% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: Santiago Garcia
Windows
ONLY FACES REMAIN is a short psychological horror game focused on exploration and atmosphere. You play as Marlene, a backpacker traveling alone who rents a cheap room to spend the night. What starts as a cheap place to sleep soon turns into a dangerous situation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Narration 14.2%, Psychological 12.9%, Horror 10.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #52 Lumenile: Found Footage
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: thedevvdude
Windows
a found footage style phycological horror game
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 14.3%, Realistic 11.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Narration 8.6%
- #53 Madness on Display
68% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: GiBarPub: RoBot
Windows
Venture into the world of chilling psychological horror, where the line between reality and nightmare is thinner than a spider's web. Grandview is not just a game, it is a test for your nerves and mind.
Why similar: Hidden Object 20.4%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Exploration 9.2%, Puzzle 8.4%
- #54 Into The Abyss
70% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Evolve Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 17%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Horror 8.1%
- #55 Nachtschicht
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Totenbetten
Windows
Make coffee. Answer the phone. Hope it stays quiet.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Narration 11.2%, Psychological 10.8%, Horror 8.6%
- #56 Escape the Tower
66% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
You wake up to find yourself on a radio tower 600 meters above the ground. With only 10 minutes to spare, escape the tower!
Why similar: Hidden Object 18.6%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Horror 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%
- #57 SUBJECT 33
66% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Matei MihaiPub: PIXELWAVE GAMES
Windows
SUBJECT 33 is a story-driven psychological horror game set in an abandoned asylum. You are Ephraim, sent on a mission to uncover what happened before its sudden closure in 1984. As you explore, the line between reality and memory begins to blur — and the truth you uncover might destroy you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Hidden Object 13%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #58 The Watching Woods: The Louse
65% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Fleer Art Studio
Windows
Twelve-year-old Leva, returning to the mining village after the hospital, learns about the mysterious disappearance of his friend, and the familiar rhythms of school life begin to unravel. Soon, his days turn into a terrifying nightmare, accompanied by the relentless stomping of hundreds of insects.
Why similar: Narration 14.9%, Conversation 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Linear 8.2%
- #59 Dead Man's Fault
68% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: Parker BectonPub: Scrunko Games
Windows
A short psychological horror game about descending into a cave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Narration 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, Linear 8.3%
- #60 Lux Muris
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michael Richard Lannon
Windows
The rats, whispering in the shadows, spoke in riddles about the unnatural light. A subtle, almost imperceptible hum fills the air. You can feel it watching you, as if it's always there. Before it consumes your mind, gather what you can.
Why similar: Hidden Object 19.3%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Exploration 8.8%, Linear 8.2%