- #1 PROJECT 13
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 197 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 28.8%, Simulation 16%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.3%
- #2 Nightwatch: Closer
96% matchVery Positive85% of 62 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 24.3%, Immersive Sim 17.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, First-Person 11.4%
- #3 Shift 87
96% matchVery Positive88% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 39%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Simulation 11.7%, Realistic 9.4%
- #4 ORDER 13
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,427 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%, Simulation 18.7%, Realistic 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, First-Person 13.3%
- #5 Project 13: Taxidermy Trails
95% 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 29.6%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Realistic 13%, First-Person 12.4%, Immersive Sim 11.6%
- #6 Midnight Crane
93% matchVery Positive86% of 81 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 29.5%, Immersive Sim 23.1%, Simulation 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, First-Person 10.9%
- #7 13层:公寓异常管理员 13 Floors: Anomalies
94% matchMixed66% of 125 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 35.4%, Simulation 26.2%, First-Person 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 7.6%
- #8 DEATHWATCH
92% 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 32.4%, Horror 27.7%, Realistic 17.3%, First-Person 15%, Linear 7.5%
- #9 I'm on Observation Duty 8
91% matchVery Positive96% of 219 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 41.9%, Horror 31.7%, Surreal 21.4%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #10 Spectator
91% matchVery Positive89% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: Minechan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 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 24.7%, Horror 21.3%, First-Person 17.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #11 I'm on Observation Duty 7
90% matchVery Positive95% of 432 reviews2024
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 23.4%, Realistic 20.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #12 I'm on Observation Duty 6
89% matchVery Positive94% of 675 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 31.8%, Horror 25%, Immersive Sim 21.5%, Realistic 17.8%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #13 Dead Signal
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,066 reviews2023
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 18.9%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, First-Person 6.5%
- #14 I'm on Observation Duty
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,215 reviews2019
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 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 44.5%, Horror 41.1%, Indie 9.9%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #15 I'm on Observation Duty 5
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 795 reviews2022
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 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 38.5%, Horror 31.5%, Realistic 27.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 0.9%
- #16 Nightmare Shift
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 236 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 30.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Simulation 12.5%, First-Person 11.4%
- #17 My Peephole: Hotel Harborview
85% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Limeless
Windows
One room. One hole. One judgement. Watch the guests through your peephole, inspect their documents, dial the telephone, and judge who's normal and who's not. Do your job properly to avoid the demon's punishment.
Why similar: Simulation 31.5%, First-Person 17.9%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Linear 10.3%
- #18 Caught On Camera
86% matchVery Positive89% of 61 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 35.4%, Horror 33.3%, Linear 21.1%, Indie 6.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #19 UFOPHILIA
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.
Why similar: Simulation 19%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 15.3%
- #20 Anomalies Detective
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 74 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 39.1%, Immersive Sim 21.9%, Psychological Horror 14%, First-Person 12.5%, Horror 9.8%
- #21 The Night Cleaner
82% matchVery Positive86% of 113 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 37.7%, Immersive Sim 24.8%, First-Person 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Horror 8.5%
- #22 Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch
82% matchVery Positive92% of 109 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 28.5%, First-Person 23.6%, Horror 22.7%, Linear 20.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #23 Platform 8
80% matchVery Positive87% of 2,690 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Simulation 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Realistic 10.2%
- #24 PAGER
79% matchVery Positive87% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: bilge
Windows
You are wetware, working a mysterious job.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Simulation 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Surreal 10.9%
- #25 Strange Night
83% matchMixed60% of 474 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: Horror 30.5%, Psychological Horror 30.3%, First-Person 26.1%, Indie 9.4%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #26 Midnight Prowl
81% matchMixed65% of 75 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 30.9%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Simulation 13.3%, First-Person 10.5%, Horror 10%
- #27 Gate of Souls
81% matchMixed49% of 71 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 34.5%, Simulation 17.2%, Realistic 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, First-Person 12.4%
- #28 Spectator 2
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 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 24.4%, Simulation 23.7%, Surreal 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 13.2%
- #29 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
77% matchVery Positive89% of 56 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 37.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Realistic 9.7%
- #30 >observer_
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,906 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 32.4%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Horror 18.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Violent 10.5%
- #31 The Cabin Factory
75% matchVery Positive91% of 3,623 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 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%, Immersive Sim 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Simulation 11.6%, Horror 11.4%
- #32 I'm on Observation Duty 4
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 839 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%, Horror 31.5%, Surreal 29.6%
- #33 White Room Protocol
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 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 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 12.7%, First-Person 9.9%
- #34 THE DESCENT
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 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 29.1%, Realistic 13.9%, First-Person 11.3%, Horror 7.4%
- #35 The Guard
78% 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 36.6%, Simulation 34.8%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 11.2%, Indie 1.8%
- #36 Barking from the Dark
72% matchVery Positive92% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: shoftArt
Windows
You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Horror 26.9%, Simulation 20.5%, First-Person 18%, Indie 2.4%
- #37 Dead of Night: Supermarket
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 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 26.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Realistic 10.3%, Horror 10.1%
- #38 Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt
73% matchVery Positive94% of 139 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 37.7%, Realistic 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, First-Person 15.2%, Horror 13%
- #39 Overtime Anomaly
73% matchVery Positive84% of 77 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 27.4%, Immersive Sim 22.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Realistic 11.8%, Surreal 10.5%
- #40 Psalm 5:9-13
72% matchVery Positive84% of 1,834 reviews2024
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.7 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 28.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Realistic 13.1%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 10.9%
- #41 Scrutinized
74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,345 reviews2020
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 58.3%, Horror 29.6%, Psychological Horror 5.6%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #42 Prison Loop
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 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 24.8%, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Realistic 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Surreal 9.9%
- #43 A Night Duty
71% matchVery Positive88% of 109 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: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Realistic 13.6%, Surreal 10.8%, Horror 10.2%
- #44 Vigil
69% matchVery Positive86% of 2,103 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 27.2%, Realistic 25.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #45 ShadowSide
76% matchMixed63% of 431 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 34.4%, Walking Simulator 33.9%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.6%, Indie 4.8%
- #46 Stairway
70% matchVery Positive94% of 351 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 34.3%, Immersive Sim 20.4%, Simulation 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, First-Person 8.4%
- #47 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
70% matchVery Positive91% of 89 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 35.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 11.8%, Linear 9%
- #48 The Cemetery Shift | 墓地の夜勤
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 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 34.4%, Simulation 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Immersive Sim 15%, Horror 14.8%
- #49 Office After Hours
69% matchVery Positive95% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: gameandcode
Windows
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Surreal 11.9%, Realistic 11.6%, First-Person 11.5%
- #50 The Lightkeeper
67% matchVery Positive82% of 952 reviews2025
Dev: Darkphobia Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 15.8%, Surreal 10.1%
- #51 Anomaly Loop
70% 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 31.6%, Simulation 29.4%, Immersive Sim 21.3%, First-Person 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7%
- #52 There Exists Nobody
67% matchVery Positive93% of 884 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 29.3%, Immersive Sim 23.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Realistic 10.3%, First-Person 10.3%
- #53 Last Lesson
71% matchMixed67% of 164 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 45.5%, Simulation 26.9%, First-Person 13.5%, Horror 7.1%, Violent 5.5%
- #54 8-hour Workday
67% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Zonghao Wu
Windows
8-hour Workday is an anomaly search game inspired by Exit 8 and Platform 8. The player needs to explore a creepy, ominous office where dangerous anomalies are lurking around and try to make it through the work hours. There are 27 anomalies in the game. See if you can solve them all!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Immersive Sim 21.7%, Simulation 12.9%, First-Person 8.3%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #55 The Anomalous Hour
68% matchVery Positive92% of 86 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 30.9%, Simulation 16.5%, Realistic 14.3%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%
- #56 I'm on Observation Duty 3
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2020
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A thrilling psychological horror game. Your job is to look for anomalies in a haunted house. If you see anyhting suspicious (furniture moving, extra objects, intruders), take a photo and send a report. Includes both VR- (windows only) and non-VR (windows, mac, linux)-versions.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, First-Person 20.8%, Horror 20.5%, Realistic 15.3%, Surreal 14.6%
- #57 Everloop
68% matchVery Positive94% of 93 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 25.8%, Immersive Sim 18.4%, Realistic 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10.2%
- #58 SCP: Observer
66% matchVery Positive93% of 641 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 31.4%, Horror 31.4%, First-Person 30.1%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #59 Twisted Gallery 异馆
65% matchVery Positive86% of 375 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 30.4%, Simulation 14.4%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, First-Person 10%
- #60 Zoochosis
66% matchMixed61% of 2,332 reviews2024
Dev: Clapperheads
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?
Why similar: Realistic 36.1%, Simulation 25.7%, First-Person 16.7%, Horror 15.7%, Indie 3.3%