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Games Like Project13: Nightwatch

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Singleplayer, 3D.

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A new Observer Gametype where you take on the role of an Observer tasked with guarding the HQ of the Project 13 Corp. . Prevent any Observer Prisoner, each potentially containing a anomaly, from infiltrating the HQ. Equipped with a high-tech binocular, your observation skills are the key to success.

Reviews: Mixed — 51% — of 70 reviews
Released: 2024-04-18
Developer: DRYBREAD
Publisher: Glacier LTD
Genres: Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 PROJECT 13
    97% matchVery Positive80% of 196 reviews2024
    Dev: VirtualVillainPub: Glacier LTD
    Windows

    As one of many kidnapped and enslaved Probants of the Project 13 Group... You need to find Anomalies through your Walk. If you not obey and report , you will be stuck in it forever.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Simulation 16%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.2%

  2. #2 Nightwatch: Closer
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Quokkariki
    Windows

    "Nightwatch : Closer" is a first-person horror game whose goal is to hold out for 10 minutes by preventing unknown anomalies in a small post. In a dark, narrow post, you have to hold out until the shift worker comes, keeping out the anomalies by yourself.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, First-Person 11.4%

  3. #3 Project 13: Taxidermy Trails
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: DRYBREADPub: GlacierLTD
    Windows

    Project 13: Taxidermy Trails, a Walking Simulator set in a mesmerizing Taxidermy Museum. In this immersive experience, you assume the role of an kidnapped Probant forced to find a way to escape. Complete all 13 Walks to get out of this Nightmare.

    Why similar: Simulation 29.7%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Realistic 13%, First-Person 12.4%, Immersive Sim 11.7%

  4. #4 13层:公寓异常管理员 13 Floors: Anomalies
    95% matchMixed65% of 123 reviews2024
    Dev: LU
    Windows

    You get a strange job. Your job is to patrol a 13th-floor apartment, look for anomalies...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.3%, Simulation 26.3%, First-Person 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 7.6%

  5. #5 Midnight Crane
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
    Windows

    A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.4%, Immersive Sim 23.2%, Simulation 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, First-Person 10.9%

  6. #6 DEATHWATCH
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: GAME JUICE STUDIOS
    Windows

    You've been tasked to observe supposedly haunted locations. Observe and log paranormal events and use the tools at your disposal to gather data on any potential paranormal threats and exterminate them if necessary.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.6%, Horror 27.7%, Realistic 17.2%, First-Person 15%, Linear 7.5%

  7. #7 I'm on Observation Duty 7
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 421 reviews2024
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Immersive Sim 26.4%, Horror 23.2%, Realistic 20.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%

  8. #8 Spectator
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
    Dev: Minechan
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    You are an observer tasked with monitoring surveillance footage for suspicious activity. This innocuous job soon takes a turn for the creepy, as anomalies begin to appear, from moving furniture... to them. Experience a real-time horror straight from horror-filled creepypastas!

    Why similar: Simulation 32.9%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 21.2%, First-Person 17.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  9. #9 I'm on Observation Duty 8
    91% matchVery Positive96% of 207 reviews2025
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 42%, Horror 31.6%, Surreal 21.4%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  10. #10 Dead Signal
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 1,055 reviews2023
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Monitor camera feeds, report valuable info, and hand-deliver shady packages. An hourly quota of reports will test your keen eye to spot the differences, while timed deliveries will force you outside unexpectedly. Until you clock out for the night almost nowhere is safe.

    Why similar: Simulation 42.4%, Realistic 21.2%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, First-Person 6.5%

  11. #11 I'm on Observation Duty
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,187 reviews2019
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.8%, Horror 41.3%, Indie 10.2%, Singleplayer 4.7%

  12. #12 I'm on Observation Duty 5
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 785 reviews2022
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.7%, Horror 31.4%, Realistic 27.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%, Indie 0.9%

  13. #13 Shift 87
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 204 reviews2024
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.9%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Simulation 11.8%, Realistic 9.4%

  14. #14 ORDER 13
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 1,359 reviews2025
    Dev: Cybernetic WalrusPub: Oro Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    You wake up in a dark warehouse, tasked with packing orders while something lurks in the shadows. Work fast, stay safe, and protect your cat. He’s all you’ve got.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 26.2%, Simulation 18.7%, Realistic 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, First-Person 13.2%

  15. #15 I'm on Observation Duty 6
    88% matchVery Positive94% of 669 reviews2023
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.7%, Horror 31.8%, Realistic 22.5%, Singleplayer 5%

  16. #16 Caught On Camera
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: nabetsonga
    Windows

    Survive 6 hours as a night guard, monitoring for anomalies. Act fast, or risk losing your mind to the unexplained horrors that lurk beyond the screens.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.6%, Horror 33.2%, Linear 21.2%, Indie 6.9%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  17. #17 Anomalies Detective
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: ChenGame
    Windows

    A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.9%, Immersive Sim 22%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Horror 9.7%

  18. #18 The Night Cleaner
    84% 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 37.3%, Immersive Sim 25.4%, First-Person 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 8.4%

  19. #19 Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2023
    Dev: Viexi Games
    Windows

    A "spot the difference" horror game where you have to monitor cameras in a haunted house and report anomalies. You have no choice but to finish the job. Can you spot every anomaly? Can you survive the night?

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, First-Person 23.6%, Horror 22.7%, Linear 20.9%, Singleplayer 4.3%

  20. #20 Platform 8
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,551 reviews2024
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Simulation 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Realistic 10.2%

  21. #21 PAGER
    81% matchVery Positive88% of 124 reviews2025
    Dev: bilge
    Windows

    You are wetware, working a mysterious job.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Surreal 10.9%

  22. #22 Strange Night
    85% matchMixed60% of 472 reviews2016
    Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    As an employee of a night security firm, your first night on the job might be your last, as strange events push your sanity to the limit.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Horror 30.3%, First-Person 26.1%, Indie 9.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  23. #23 Midnight Prowl
    82% matchMixed65% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

    Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Immersive Sim 16%, Simulation 13.3%, First-Person 10.5%, Horror 10%

  24. #24 Gate of Souls
    83% matchMixed50% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    I got a job as a night guard. They promise to pay a lot, but for my own safety I have to follow strange rules. As you progress, you'll have to find keys and open locked rooms. A first-person game with elements of horror. Explore the hospital and its rooms, collect batteries for your flashlight.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.4%, Simulation 17.3%, Realistic 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, First-Person 12.4%

  25. #25 Spectator 2
    79% matchMostly Positive79% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Neko Machine
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your job is simple: monitor live security footage and report anomalies. The longer you watch, the more reality unravels. Play solo or in split-screen co-op as you uncover disturbing events in unpredictable, ever-changing locations- just don’t let too many anomalies slip by.

    Why similar: Realistic 24.3%, Simulation 23.8%, Surreal 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 13.2%

  26. #26 >observer_
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,884 reviews2017
    Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: Bloober Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.3%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Horror 18.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Violent 10.5%

  27. #27 The Cabin Factory
    77% matchVery Positive91% of 3,493 reviews2024
    Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Immersive Sim 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Simulation 11.7%, Horror 11.3%

  28. #28 I'm on Observation Duty 4
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 830 reviews2021
    Dev: Notovia
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A spot the difference -type of puzzle horror game about monitoring live surveillance camera footage and spotting anomalies. Anomalies range from furniture movement to intruders. Fix anomalies by filing reports. You will need sharp eyes and good memory. The goal is to survive the entire night.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.2%, Horror 31.3%, Surreal 29.5%

  29. #29 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
    Windows

    A 3D horror game where your only goal is to finish your work… and survive the night. Unnatural anomalies creep into the office as you complete your tasks. Can you make it to the end of your shift alive.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.8%, Simulation 14.7%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Realistic 9.7%

  30. #30 The Guard
    80% matchMixed59% of 122 reviews2023
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    You are on the night shift at the mall. While you were taking your post, your partner went missing. All the time you hear some kind of noise. You need to find out their origin and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Simulation 34.9%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 11.2%, Indie 1.8%

  31. #31 THE DESCENT
    78% matchMostly Positive78% of 144 reviews2024
    Dev: Celeritas Games
    Windows

    The Descent, a horror walking sim in Rockwell Mine, immerses players in miners' harsh life and unsettling mine encounters. Play as an investigator uncovering a hometown mystery.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Simulation 29.2%, Realistic 13.8%, First-Person 11.3%, Horror 7.4%

  32. #32 White Room Protocol
    76% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

    A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.4%, Realistic 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 9.9%

  33. #33 Stairway
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 326 reviews2024
    Dev: Hungry Games
    Windows

    Get out of the building via the stairway. Observe the levels carefully for a successful exit.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.4%, Immersive Sim 20.9%, Simulation 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, First-Person 8.6%

  34. #34 Dead of Night: Supermarket
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: SilverMoon Studios
    Windows

    Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Realistic 10.2%, Horror 10%

  35. #35 A Night Duty
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 107 reviews2024
    Dev: Achimphang Studio
    Windows

    Your duty as a South Korean army officer just began. You must check out mysterious anomalies to finish this endless night.

    Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Psychological Horror 29.9%, Horror 18.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Indie 3.2%

  36. #36 Nightmare Shift
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2025
    Dev: Binary Lunar
    Windows

    Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Simulation 12.6%, First-Person 11.4%

  37. #37 ShadowSide
    78% matchMixed63% of 425 reviews2018
    Dev: AdroVGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    ShadowSide is a First Person Exploration game. A policeman Alex Carter has been watching over the tranquility in the town for many years. He protects the people from robbery and crime. Nothing but a routine.

    Why similar: Simulation 34.6%, Walking Simulator 33.8%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.6%, Indie 4.9%

  38. #38 Scrutinized
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,331 reviews2020
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Work to expose the numerous criminal degenerates that plague your quiet town. Use citizen-issued reports, police records, social media accounts, text conversations, and more to determine who’s an actual threat and who’s harmless, all while avoiding the killers trying to infiltrate your home.

    Why similar: Simulation 58.1%, Horror 29.3%, Psychological Horror 6.1%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  39. #39 Psalm 5:9-13
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 1,774 reviews2024
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 19%

    "Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Realistic 13%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 10.9%

  40. #40 Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt
    73% matchVery Positive95% of 137 reviews2024
    Dev: Viexi Games
    Windows

    Lost in a series of endless train station hallways, find your way to the exit Platform in this First-Person Anomaly Spotting game set in the Midnight Monitor universe. Watch out for anomalies - If you see any, turn back immediately! Can you find your way out of Aldercourt Station?

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.6%, Realistic 18%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, First-Person 15.2%, Horror 13%

  41. #41 Vigil
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 2,025 reviews2025
    Dev: Singularity Studios
    Windows

    Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.

    Why similar: Horror 28.7%, First-Person 27.3%, Realistic 25%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Singleplayer 4.4%

  42. #42 Overtime Anomaly
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: BiteMe Games
    Windows

    You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Immersive Sim 22.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Realistic 11.7%, Surreal 10.5%

  43. #43 The Cemetery Shift | 墓地の夜勤
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: KIKIPub: KM Studios
    Windows

    You are a young college student working the night shift as a security guard at a remote cemetery deep in the Arkansas woods. What starts as routine surveillance quickly turns into something far more unsettling.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.3%, Simulation 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Horror 14.7%

  44. #44 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Durultay Games
    Windows

    Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 35%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 11.8%, Linear 9.1%

  45. #45 There Exists Nobody
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 865 reviews2024
    Dev: HeavyLight Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    You arrive at a deserted street that feels familiar yet is filled with unease. Pick up your camera, capture the hidden anomalies, and break this endless loop.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Immersive Sim 24%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, First-Person 10.3%, Realistic 10.2%

  46. #46 Anomaly Loop
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: DidOne
    Windows

    You woke up and found yourself in an anomalous endless place from which it is not so easy to get out. Carefully observe your surroundings to find a way out of this place.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Simulation 29.5%, Immersive Sim 21.3%, First-Person 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7%

  47. #47 The Lightkeeper
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 889 reviews2025
    Dev: Darkphobia Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.5%, Realistic 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 15.7%, Surreal 10.1%

  48. #48 Last Lesson
    72% matchMixed67% of 159 reviews2023
    Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
    Windows

    It's your first night as the caretaker of a scary quest. The last visitors have gone home. You need to turn off the lights, check the equipment and not die of horror, because someone or something suddenly starts a nightmarish game. With you in the lead.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.4%, Simulation 27%, First-Person 13.5%, Horror 7.1%, Violent 5.5%

  49. #49 The Anomalous Hour
    70% 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: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Simulation 16.6%, Realistic 14.2%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%

  50. #50 Everloop
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
    Windows

    You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Realistic 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10.3%

  51. #51 SCP: Observer
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 628 reviews2023
    Dev: Maximilian Fischer
    Windows

    SCP: Observer is a frightening experience in which you'll play the role of a maintenance engineer trapped inside a security room. Survive by managing the emergency power supply, monitoring the facility's camera system for threats and blocking the paths of oncoming horrors.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.6%, Horror 31.4%, First-Person 29.8%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  52. #52 One Last Clip
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 153 reviews2025
    Dev: Struggle Games Studio
    Windows

    You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Simulation 22%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 11.8%, First-Person 9.2%

  53. #53 Birds Watching
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 177 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Ortica
    Windows

    Singleplayer psychological horror game about bird watching. Explore the mountains, find and observe all the birds. Seek their help. Be honest. Be ruthless. They are watching.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 52.4%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 19.7%, Singleplayer 3%

  54. #54 Twisted Gallery 异馆
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 349 reviews2025
    Dev: FH Create Inc
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Immersive Sim 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, First-Person 10.1%

  55. #55 Finnish Cottage 8
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Savukivi Games
    Windows

    You've been trapped in a looping Finnish summer cottage. Use your observation and memory to find anomalies and make the right choice to escape the Finnish Cottage 8.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.9%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Simulation 11.4%, First-Person 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.4%

  56. #56 Night of Horror
    70% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2023
    Dev: STuNT
    Windows

    You are on the night shift at the bank. You hear noises all the time. You need to find out what they are and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Simulation 17.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, First-Person 12.5%, Realistic 12.2%

  57. #57 The Guest
    68% 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 30.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 13.6%, Realistic 9%

  58. #58 Poltergeist Watcher
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 92 reviews2024
    Dev: DuckGod
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Can you survive the night watching the haunted house?

    Why similar: Horror 33%, Psychological Horror 31.7%, Realistic 30.5%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  59. #59 Midnight Shift
    69% matchMostly Positive72% of 61 reviews2023
    Dev: Shatter Glass games
    Windows

    A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.7%, Simulation 15.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.9%

  60. #60 Prison Loop
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 66 reviews2024
    Dev: Leakage Games
    Windows

    Embark on a journey of anomalies and repetition in "Prison Loop," a captivating indie puzzle game. Trapped in a mysterious temporal loop within a high-security prison, your objective is to observe anomalies throughout the environment.

    Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Realistic 10.7%, Surreal 9.9%

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