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Games Like Plague Doctor: Contagion 430 BCE–2020 AD

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Walking Simulator, Singleplayer, Adventure, Story Rich.

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Athens, 430 BCE. Marseille, 1720. Philadelphia, 1918. Louisville, 2020. Explore four cities—each battling a deadly epidemic—and make choices that will save or cost the lives of countless people. A first-person narrative adventure about greed, compassion, and courage in times of crisis.

Reviews: 7 user reviews — 86% — of 7 reviews
Released: 2021-10-15
Developer: Actors Theatre of Louisville
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    97% matchVery Positive81% of 296 reviews2021
    Dev: Historiated
    Windows

    Blackhaven is a first-person narrative game that follows Kendra Turner, a college intern at Blackhaven Hall, a historic mansion burned during the American Revolution. Working alone on a holiday, Kendra uncovers a trail of secrets and misdeeds that spans centuries and may determine her future.

    Why similar: Historical 24.5%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Mystery 12.5%, America 10.9%, Story Rich 9.9%

  2. #2 The Berlin Apartment
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 281 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows

    One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Historical 12.9%, Mystery 11.1%, First-Person 7.9%, Story Rich 7.8%

  3. #3 my brother lives in a canyon
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 87 reviews2021
    Dev: Kenneth Dodrill
    Windows · Linux

    my brother lives in a canyon is a short adventure game about two brothers reminiscing over short-wave radios.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Mystery 11.8%, Adventure 10.8%, First-Person 10.1%, Exploration 8.7%

  4. #4 A Deep Rest
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: David Wilkie
    Windows

    A Deep Rest is a collection of short stories about men and their relationship with mental health and depression. Taking control of a different character in each story, you will experience life from their perspective. See the problems and issues they face and help them find ways to be alright again.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Mystery 13.7%, Story Rich 10%, First-Person 9.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%

  5. #5 Altitude's Toll
    94% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: corrox
    Windows

    Altitude's Toll is a short walking simulator mystery set in Himalayas. Deliver packages as sherpa and uncover possibly the biggest Himalayan secret in history.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Mystery 15%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Linear 7.8%

  6. #6 Strange Midnight
    94% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Red Forest Games
    Windows

    The plot of the game will tell about the adventures of Alice, about her feelings for her grandfather.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.1%, Historical 17.4%, Adventure 11.7%, First-Person 10.3%, Exploration 9.8%

  7. #7 Cassius
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Windows

    Cassius is a first-person story-driven puzzle game exploring the mysteries of Blackhaven Hall, a sprawling historically accurate colonial estate evacuated at the height of the American Revolution. Journey back to the 1781 and decode the dark secrets lurking behind America's founding.

    Why similar: Historical 22.2%, Walking Simulator 18%, America 16.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Story Rich 8.1%

  8. #8 Firewatch
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 96,852 reviews2016
    Dev: Campo SantoPub: Panic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.5%, Mystery 15%, Story Rich 12%, Atmospheric 11.3%, First-Person 8.9%

  9. #9 Kinsfolk
    91% matchPositive100% of 44 reviews2026
    Dev: Vinko Kodzoman
    Windows · Linux

    A short, atmospheric narrative adventure about fatherhood, memory, and healing. Explore a beautiful world, relive pivotal moments from a new father’s past, and see how they shape the parent he chooses to become.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, Mystery 15.5%, Story Rich 12%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Exploration 8.2%

  10. #10 Russian Train Trip 3
    91% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Stop-TussiN
    Windows

    A first-person adventure game with a deep plot. You have to get from Tyumen to Novosibirsk on a passenger train. You can look out the window and watch the changing nature, weather and architecture. You can see forests, fields, mountains, cities and villages.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Atmospheric 10%

  11. #11 Nightwatch
    90% matchMixed50% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Ratkiw Studio
    Windows

    Nightwatch is a first-person mystery game that plays out in the woods of Rivertidecreek, a walking simulator that features choices of dialogues and different puzzles. The artwork will make you feel absorbed in the game.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Linear 11.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 9.7%

  12. #12 What Remains of Edith Finch
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 49,863 reviews2017
    Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Story Rich 16.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.2%, First-Person 8.2%

  13. #13 Broken Aperture
    89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Dinobyte Softworks LLC
    Windows

    In Broken Aperture, players explore Freya's emotional journey through beautifully crafted environments, solving puzzles to uncover hidden memories. This narrative-driven game delves into themes of grief, memory, and self-discovery,

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Mystery 11.9%, First-Person 11%, Story Rich 10.2%, Stylized 9.7%

  14. #14 project_Structure_01
    88% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2026
    Dev: Vesa Härkönen
    Windows

    project_Structure_01 is first-person exploration game focusing on atmosphere and exploration of surreal liminal spaces that feature brutalist architecture.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Atmospheric 12.5%, First-Person 11.6%, Surreal 10.5%, Mystery 9.7%

  15. #15 Kach
    87% 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 28.1%, Stylized 11.1%, Dark 10.8%, Adventure 9.4%, Mystery 9%

  16. #16 Beer Machine
    85% 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 30.4%, Dark 11.7%, Linear 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Stylized 10.1%

  17. #17 Purpose 1951
    86% matchMostly Positive73% of 49 reviews2024
    Dev: Tonguç Bodur
    Windows

    "Purpose 1951" is an almost pure walking simulator set in the United States of 1951. You play as a retired doctor whose life falls apart.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.3%, Linear 15.6%, Drama 12.7%, Mystery 11.4%, Exploration 7.6%

  18. #18 The Magnificent Trufflepigs
    86% matchMixed56% of 174 reviews2021
    Dev: ThunkdPub: AMC Games
    Windows

    The Magnificent Trufflepigs is a first-person, metal-detecting narrative game. It combines laid-back detecting and exploration with a dramatic story, all set in a beautiful English countryside. It’s a game about trying to find something.

    Why similar: Mystery 21.6%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Story Rich 15.9%, First-Person 15.2%, Atmospheric 13.6%

  19. #19 Recurring Dream
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: Grow Now!
    Windows

    Recurring Dream is a short, atmospheric walking simulator where you revisit a cold, majestic mountain lost in memory and longing. Explore the surreal, dreamlike landscapes as you search for a loved one, unravelling a deeply emotional story.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Adventure 11.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Exploration 9.4%, First-Person 8.8%

  20. #20 Wittengrad is no more
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Faynogames
    Windows

    Wittengrad is no more is a surreal, narrative walking sim with horror elements. The city's foggy streets will lead you through the story of a single evening in Barnaba’s life. You will encounter the peculiar inhabitants of Wittengrad, though… does it even matter? After all, Wittengrad is gone.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.4%, Linear 12.6%, First-Person 10.1%, Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 7.9%

  21. #21 The Old City: Leviathan
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 740 reviews2014
    Dev: PostMod Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.2%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 9.7%, Surreal 8.4%

  22. #22 The Lighthouse Whispers
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HEADWINDS
    Windows

    In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Historical 11.6%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Adventure 10.6%, Mystery 9.8%

  23. #23 The Hotel
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
    Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
    Windows

    The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Mystery 10.4%, First-Person 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Dark 8.2%

  24. #24 Fallowind
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Zane Pederson
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A retro psychological horror game that mixes the 3rd person camera of classic horror games and the immersive first person camera used in modern horror games. Elliot comes into contact via walkie-talkie with a mysterious woman, he must search an abandoned coal mining distribution site to find her.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, America 15.3%, Mystery 11.1%, Capitalism 9.5%, First-Person 9.4%

  25. #25 Inner Ashes
    81% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2023
    Dev: Calathea Game StudioPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

    Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Mystery 10.1%, Drama 9.9%, Story Rich 8.9%, First-Person 8.8%

  26. #26 REVEIL
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 895 reviews2024
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Mystery 13%, Dark 9.4%, First-Person 9.1%, Surreal 9%

  27. #27 The Falling Star
    78% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2025
    Dev: Yeariver
    Windows

    The Falling Star is a first-person exploration and narrative-driven walking simulator. Following the mother's last wish, the girl embarks on a journey in a dream to uncover the story of her missing aunt’s past.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Story Rich 13.5%, Exploration 12.5%, Linear 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.4%

  28. #28 Dream Voyage
    78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Fire Cat
    Windows · Linux

    Dream Voyage is an Indie Story rich Walking simulator focused on the exploration of introspective surreal levels in the dream world of a 10 years old blind child who's looking for the memories of their late mother. Dream Voyage's hudless experience will immerse you in this emotive searching.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, Surreal 12.9%, Exploration 11.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Story Rich 8.4%

  29. #29 Wardwell House
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 789 reviews2020
    Dev: Moolion
    Windows · Mac

    A storm washed you upon the shore of a mysterious island with a horrific past. A terrifying first-person atmospheric horror game.

    Why similar: America 24.4%, Walking Simulator 20%, Mystery 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Drama 7.3%

  30. #30 UnderDread
    80% matchMixed57% of 138 reviews2016
    Dev: Bigzur Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Historical 14.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Adventure 10.4%, Medieval 9%

  31. #31 As Long As You're Here
    75% matchVery Positive100% of 437 reviews2025
    Dev: Autoscopia Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Mystery 11.9%, Drama 11.7%, Linear 11.1%, Story Rich 10%

  32. #32 Memoria Altera
    76% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Indistractable Studios
    Windows

    Wake up in a dark, futuristic lab with no memories of who you are or why you're there. Explore the lab with your fellow amnesiac Lenny as you complete puzzles to unlock more of the facility and regain more memories of your past. Will you like who you turn out to be?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.7%, Story Rich 11.6%, Stylized 11.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Dark 8.7%

  33. #33 Chestnut Grove
    77% 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 38.5%, Adventure 13.7%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Linear 11.2%

  34. #34 They See You
    75% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2026
    Dev: MengEXE
    Windows

    A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%, Surreal 8.5%

  35. #35 Marie's Room
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 6,612 reviews2018
    Dev: Kenny Guillaume
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Story Rich 17.2%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Mystery 10.9%, First-Person 8.2%

  36. #36 Guilt
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mingog
    Windows

    A beautiful first-person narrative short story set after your death. Immerse yourself in a mind-blowing world as you face a traumatic event from your past.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Story Rich 12.2%, First-Person 10.5%, Mystery 7.8%

  37. #37 The Seven Enchantments
    74% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Revolt Entertainment
    Windows

    A first-person folk horror story about a scammer exorcist priest trapped in a cursed 19th-century village. Investigate the seven deadly sins by day and survive the forest spirits that hunt you at night.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Historical 19.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Dark 8%, Story Rich 7.9%

  38. #38 Framed Fear
    73% 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 36.6%, First-Person 12.2%, Exploration 10.9%, Dark 8.3%, Atmospheric 8%

  39. #39 Greed Stays Home
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 229 reviews2025
    Dev: Yellow Basement Games
    Windows

    A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Historical 16.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Dark 9.4%, Story Rich 8.8%

  40. #40 MINDMIST
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2021
    Dev: Dragon Landing
    Windows

    MINDMIST is a first-person, story-driven game about exploring the dark side of human history. You will visit the past and witness some of the historical events that represent how we, as humans, are greedy and inclined to fight.

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  41. #41 Jotunn - Day of Judgement
    73% matchPositive87% of 46 reviews2022
    Dev: Wetterfest
    Windows

    Alone you find yourself stranded in a dark and mysterious norse forest, tasked by the gods to acitvate the forests magical runestones to open the Serpent-Gate. But you are not alone. A vicious creature lurks in the shadows of the misty forest...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Exploration 9.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Stylized 9%, Adventure 8.8%

  42. #42 Never Ending Nightmare
    72% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2023
    Dev: Korvinrular
    Windows

    Life has been tough for you after the tragic incident with your parents. Your way of coping has been through reliving all the good memories with them, but all the memories had a dark turn this time... will you be able to figure out why?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Mystery 11.6%, Dark 10.6%, Linear 10.3%, Drama 9.5%

  43. #43 Grobnopolis | Last Days
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: BananaDevJeff
    Windows

    You haven't been outside in quite a while. The sky was enveloped by a strange layer of clouds that's been blocking the sunlight for months. Something’s brewing in the air… and now it has found its way into your apartment.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Dark 12.7%, Story Rich 12.2%, Mystery 9.5%

  44. #44 The Revenge of Sophia Red
    72% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
    Dev: Sleepy Creepy Studio
    Windows

    The Revenge Of Sophia Red is a first-person psychological horror adventure with puzzle elements. It's about the life of the book author Sophia Red. Love can turn into hate and make people blind. Revenge has become the only meaning in Sophia's life. This is her story.

    Why similar: Historical 23.9%, Mystery 12.8%, Dark 10.5%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, First-Person 10%

  45. #45 The Waiting
    70% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: PuzzLab
    Windows

    Please make your way to the top floor. Bob is waiting for you.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Mystery 10%, Exploration 8.7%, First-Person 8.4%

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Waves and Blaze
    Windows · Linux

    A First Person , Atmospheric Puzzle Exploratory Game. Uncover a huge interactive world filled with codes , clues and puzzles to unlock in different areas . Discover characters and story with an original score.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Mystery 12.7%, Dark 9.7%, Drama 8.9%, Story Rich 8.4%

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    70% matchMostly Positive70% of 224 reviews2022
    Dev: 505 Pulse
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Mia Lorenson, wakes up in an abandoned hospital full of questions. What happened to her? What happened to the world? Edengate: The Edge of Life is an interactive experience reflecting on feelings of uncertainty, isolation and hope in the face of devastation.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Linear 13.2%, Mystery 12.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Dark 9.4%

  48. #48 Portrait of a Torn
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: Firenut Games
    Windows

    As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Story Rich 10.3%, First-Person 9.4%, Atmospheric 9.2%

  49. #49 The Ring of Truth
    71% matchMixed53% of 30 reviews2019
    Dev: Useless MachinesPub: SA Industry
    Windows

    The Ring of Truth is a short walking simulator game set in an abandoned factory.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 13.8%, Drama 10.7%, First-Person 9.4%

  50. #50 Ethel
    68% 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: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Historical 16.9%, Mystery 14.7%, Atmospheric 9%, Story Rich 8.9%

  51. #51 Home is Where One Starts...
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 712 reviews2015
    Dev: David Wehle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Home is Where One Starts... is a short, first-person exploration game in the same vein as Dear Esther or Gone Home. It’s a story about childhood, hope, and the miracle of memory. You play as a little girl from a broken home somewhere in the American South.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, First-Person 11.6%, Adventure 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Mystery 8.3%

  52. #52 The Shattered Mind of Lucas Hayes
    68% 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 42.2%, Atmospheric 13.3%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 8.8%

  53. #53 The Cursed Forest
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 876 reviews2019
    Dev: KPy3OPub: Grable Team
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Immerse yourself in the obscure and mysterious autumnal forest, where every wrong step could be your last. As you travel uncover the dark story behind this place, where beauty and danger have become as one.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Mystery 10%, Drama 9.6%, Surreal 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%

  54. #54 Letters of longing
    66% matchPositive97% of 33 reviews2025
    Dev: Happy Break Bones
    Windows

    It's a first-person game in which you'll have to find your way around a decaying building to find the information you've been sent to find. But along the way you might find something else.

    Why similar: Historical 24.6%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Stylized 7.9%, First-Person 7.7%, Exploration 7.3%

  55. #55 INFRA
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 3,554 reviews2016
    Dev: Loiste Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Mystery 15.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Exploration 11.7%, First-Person 11.5%

  56. #56 Echoes From Ciudadela
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kronos Interactive
    Windows

    Wield your Balearic sling in a first-person puzzle narrative adventure through ancient ruins. Uncover a lost civilization and reactivate forgotten machines to reveal the secrets buried beneath Ciudadela.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Mystery 13.6%, First-Person 11.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Exploration 10.4%

  57. #57 Forest Tower
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Liubezhanin Productions
    Windows

    Forest Tower is a first-person narrative exploration game about solitude, silence, and the hidden mysteries of a vast forest. You play as a lone watchtower keeper, observing the wilderness, communicating via radio, and uncovering a quiet, emotional story through exploration and dialogue

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Story Rich 15.3%, Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 11.1%

  58. #58 Inside SCP-167
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: André Urian
    Windows

    Inside SCP-167 is a first-person psychological horror game that combines investigation and puzzle-solving. Take on the role of Alex, the most experienced agent of the SCP Foundation, and explore a labyrinth of cubic rooms in order to put an end to a growing evil that is spreading throughout the area

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Mystery 12.6%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.3%

  59. #59 Lucid Cycle
    68% matchMostly Positive74% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: Tonguç Bodur
    Windows

    Lucid Cycle offers a set of short but unique experiences.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, Mystery 18.2%, Atmospheric 10.3%, First-Person 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%

  60. #60 I Have No Change
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Rassvet
    Windows

    “I Have No Change” is a first-person narrative game that immerses players in the atmosphere of a night kiosk filled with stories, melancholia, and the reflections of residents from Russia’s regions.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Mystery 11.2%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, First-Person 10.6%

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