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Night Clerk is a first-person horror experience set in a quiet roadside motel. Monitor CCTV cameras, answer late-night calls, and uncover subtle anomalies as long stretches of silence slowly give way to unsettling patterns.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.1%, Adventure 16.6%, 1980s 11.3%, Exploration 10.7%, Realistic 7.3%

Backrooms - 2005 is a chapter-based Backrooms exploration game.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Adventure 17.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Linear 9.5%, Realistic 9%

After crashing in the winter wilderness, you wake up in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads are gone, communication is lost. The only chance of salvation is a village hidden in the snow.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35%, Adventure 18.1%, Linear 11.6%, Exploration 11.5%, Realistic 9.6%

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 39%, Adventure 21.9%, Exploration 13.3%, Linear 11.7%, First-Person 8%

A short first-person anomaly horror game set inside a looping house party. Observe carefully, trust your memory, and escape only when everything feels normal.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.6%, Adventure 18.6%, Exploration 11.9%, Realistic 8%, First-Person 7.4%

Horror Game made in Hong Kong. 1st POV walking simulator. Investigating weird case happened to next door. By Unreal Engine 5.2.1.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.5%, Adventure 18.6%, Exploration 11.9%, Realistic 9.7%, Linear 7.1%

Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short, story-focused first person quest about a Soviet family facing harsh trials. Set in a fictional provincial town, it carefuly recreates the atmosphere and vibe of mid 1980s.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, 1980s 16.8%, Linear 11.9%, Adventure 8.4%, Exploration 8.4%

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 42.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 9.2%, Linear 9.1%

I wolf down a cold, lonely meal. Work's wearing me down, and money's shaky. The syrup I pour into my cold coffee never mixes, no matter how much I stir. So I figure I'll just wander around in my dreams.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.4%, Adventure 15.7%, Exploration 15.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%

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 29.4%, Minimalist 12.7%, Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 8.9%

A first-person psychological horror where you care for your cat, maintain an isolated mountain cabin, and uncover the link between your father’s secret past and the ancient curse that has taken hold of your friend.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Adventure 17.1%, Linear 12.8%, 1990's 10.2%, Exploration 8.9%

Jones is a first person exploration game set in an endless void.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, Linear 18%, Minimalist 15.6%, Exploration 15.6%, First-Person 8.4%

Disposition is an escape-room-inspired game about strategic memory placement. You go through a sequence of engaging tasks where you must detect anomalies and observe details, all while being timed.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.1%, Adventure 17%, Minimalist 14.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Linear 8.1%

A short, atmospheric horror experience about daily life.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Exploration 14.4%, Linear 13.2%, Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 8.2%

Explore an mid-2000s Korean apartment complex in this short first-person psychological horror experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40%, Adventure 12.1%, Linear 12%, 1980s 10.2%, First-Person 8.7%

In Nine Floors, you are a student who has finished the horror of high school classes. Move down and go home! The High school feel like a backroom, find the anomaly in each floor and reach the exit. Based on popular's game The Exit 8 and Shinkansen 0 | 新幹線 0号

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.4%, Minimalist 13.4%, Linear 12.7%, Exploration 11.5%, Adventure 9%

Welcome to an immersive audio-only adventure where sight is no longer necessary. Navigate through soundscapes, relying solely on your ears to guide you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.6%, Minimalist 21.2%, Adventure 19.8%, Exploration 8%, Linear 7.8%

A Night On The Farm is an atmospheric horror adventure with deep lore and surprising plot twists. Uncover the mystery surrounding your crash and the farm’s inescapable draw. Utilize key items, cryptic notes, and audio logs as you venture deeper and deeper into the unknown.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.3%, Adventure 19.8%, Exploration 13%, 1990's 10.7%, First-Person 8.8%

backrooms horror game

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, 1980s 13.5%, Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 10.9%, 1990's 9.1%

A first-person psychological walking simulator where you awaken in a distorted game world without memory, uncover fragments of your past, and stop your evil counterpart before she escapes into the real world.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.1%, Adventure 19.2%, Minimalist 15.3%, Exploration 11.6%, Linear 6.8%

You are a ghost forever trapped in endless worlds you never even knew existed. An atmospheric experience focused on slow pacing, exploration, and deep environmental immersion.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37%, Adventure 19.9%, Exploration 12.8%, Realistic 8.6%, First-Person 7.9%

Survive a deadly descent from a mountain peak. One wrong step ends it all. Be slow, focused, and patient caution is your only ally in this unforgiving journey. There’s no map, no help just you, your instincts, and the will to make it out alive. One mistake, and it’s all over.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.3%, Adventure 27.1%, Exploration 14.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%, 3D 3.3%

An abandoned inn where lost souls wander, your decision will determine its outcome.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.1%, Adventure 24.8%, Exploration 15.1%, First-Person 9.4%, 3D 3.5%

A short Horror game about navigating a pitch-black urban environment, using limited sources of light.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Adventure 18.5%, Minimalist 12.3%, Exploration 12.2%, Linear 6.8%

A single player anomaly horror experience inspired by Exit 8 and P.T. Search, light candles, and survive The Knight as you explore this haunted manor. Make wise decisions and remember the details of the manor as things can change when next you see them.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Adventure 16.4%, Minimalist 14.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Realistic 6.5%

Walk Home is a short psychological horror game that puts you in the shoes of a young teenage girl, experiencing deeply unsettling circumstances as she navigates an eerie dirt trail back to her rural home late at night.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.9%, Exploration 16.2%, Linear 13.2%, Adventure 12.9%, First-Person 9.6%

A walking simulator about dear memories, overcoming obstacles, and finding your path. Experience a story inspired by finno-karelian folklore.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Linear 9.9%, First-Person 8.2%, 1990's 7%

This game is about reliving mysterious tales surrounding the haunted location, 'Lantern House.'

Why similar: Walking Simulator 55.7%, Exploration 16.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%, 3D 3.3%

Red October: A scientific thriller in the USSR. Physicist Sokolov is drawn into the race for the energy of the future in the closed city of Oktyabrsk-21. Intrigue, espionage, moral choices. The fate of the world is in your hands!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, 1980s 12.7%, Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%, 1990's 8.7%

They have no names, only serial numbers. They have no freedom, no memories from the past. You are one of them. Explore the last center of civilization on a shattered Earth to understand what is really going on.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.9%, Adventure 24.6%, Exploration 16.2%, Mystery 8.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Enter the World of Liminal² You awaken in a unknown place after entering a strange portal you found in an alley way. Find Recordings, solve puzzles and try to make it to the exit to make it out alive. Can you succeed?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.2%, Adventure 23.7%, Exploration 13.3%, Linear 10.7%, First-Person 7.1%

Walk home from school — and step into a different story every time. Talk to the people you pass in town, or take a closer look at the things around you, and a new tale begins.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.4%, Adventure 22.9%, Exploration 13.1%, 1990's 10.3%, First-Person 7.1%

「隔離病院」は、閉鎖された病院の廊下を歩きながら異変を探す一人称ホラーゲームです。あなたは病棟の一角に閉じ込められ、同じ通路を何度も繰り返し歩くことになります。壁の掲示、扉の位置、天井の照明、耳に届く音。前に通ったときと何かが違っていないか、些細な違和感を見逃さずに進まなければなりません。異変を見つけたら引き返す。何も無ければそのまま進む。判断を誤れば、また最初の廊下へ戻される。静寂に包まれた病院で、あなたはどこまで正しく見極められるでしょうか。

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.5%, Adventure 21%, Exploration 8.8%, Realistic 7.2%, First-Person 6%

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 37.1%, Adventure 20.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Linear 8.7%, First-Person 7%

The Backrooms: Escape is an experience in the liminal world of backrooms. Move freely, explore the secrets of the corporation, but remember - you are not alone.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Exploration 12.1%, Realistic 10.1%, Linear 10%, First-Person 7.1%

You are on your way home from a holiday and your car breaks down and you are stranded in the middle of nowhere. You get out of the car, explore the surroundings, and try to get home. Enjoy this escape game set in a deserted mountain village in modern Japan.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.9%, Adventure 25.3%, Linear 17.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Singleplayer 2%

Descend into darkness as John, a search and rescue officer, reaches the final destination of his journey. Explore claustrophobic mines in this horror experience that blends atmospheric exploration with stealth-based survival.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40%, Adventure 22.3%, Exploration 13.7%, First-Person 9.1%, Atmospheric 6.3%

Confined to a wheelchair, explore a hospital pulled into a distorted world beneath reality. A slow psychological horror focused on exploration, tension, and the unsettling atmosphere of this place.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35%, Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Realistic 8.5%, First-Person 7.6%

What happens when you’re trapped between life and death? A journey through the darkest parts of yourself, and the choice to fight for what you want most.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.9%, Adventure 22.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Linear 11.8%, First-Person 8.2%

Enter an impossible Library where every book contains a human life. María's book is fading. Explore the quiet island inside her memory and uncover what she could not face.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.6%, Adventure 21.6%, Exploration 13.6%, First-Person 9.1%, Mystery 6.4%

Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.3%, Minimalist 15.4%, Adventure 14%, Exploration 12.5%, Linear 9.2%

Work the night shift at a quiet hotel where routine tasks slowly turn into something far more unsettling. Clean rooms, help guests, manage the hotel, and explore strange events as the elevator begins taking you to floors that should not exist.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.8%, Adventure 18.3%, Exploration 12.1%, 1990's 8.2%, Realistic 7.3%

Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.9%, Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 16.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Singleplayer 2%

You are trapped in a corridor suspended above the clouds. Each time you open the door at the end of the corridor, explore the environment that awaits you, find anomalies, use the alarm, and break the loop.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.5%, Minimalist 12.4%, Linear 11.1%, Exploration 11%, Realistic 9.4%

A deadly search for a grandmother in the village. Can you escape the loop? Unpredictable horror.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, Adventure 19.2%, Exploration 13%, Realistic 8.5%, First-Person 8.2%

POOLIMINAL is an atmospheric liminal space horror game set in endless, procedurally generated poolrooms. A Backrooms-inspired descent into thalassophobia, where the real terror lies in the dark water below.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Exploration 12.9%, First-Person 8.6%, Linear 7.4%

The Infinite Shift is a psychological horror exploration game. As a pool cleaner caught in an unending shift, traverse eerie liminal spaces from submerged Poolrooms to Level 0. Solve environmental puzzles, evade lurking entities, and try to escape—before you drown in the depths of the Backrooms.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.1%, Adventure 21%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Realistic 8.4%

The Standard Model is a narrative walking simulator/slice-of-life game set in different worlds throughout the multiverse. The player takes on the role of an undergraduate student that gets to explore and experience 5 different worlds on a quantum adventure.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37%, Adventure 19.9%, Exploration 11.8%, Realistic 8%, Linear 7.6%

This is a 3D first-person walking simulator, where you'll take a leisurely stroll through a world of poolcore and bloomcore aesthetics. The goal of this game is to provide a pleasant and relaxing experience—no monsters, no jump scares, and no mandatory objectives.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.8%, Adventure 21%, Exploration 13.2%, Linear 9.8%, First-Person 7.1%

Do you like rocks? Come to Rocky Park to discover and collect as many as you can! Explore a cozy natural park at your own pace, meet its inhabitants, and let yourself be surprised by the little secrets hidden around every corner.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.4%, Exploration 16.6%, Minimalist 15%, Adventure 11.8%, First-Person 9.8%

You are aboard an endless train. Find anomalies, report them, and move on. But be careful—missing just one may cost you the loop.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.4%, Adventure 19.8%, Exploration 19.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, 3D 3.9%

TO:RI is an atmospheric first-person experience set on an abandoned island. Explore a train station that holds dreams and memories of isolated existence. Journey through an ethereal story about the essence of being.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.2%, Exploration 19.6%, Adventure 15.9%, First-Person 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%

You are left alone on the top floor of an apartment. Your only goal is to reach the ground. But as you descend, the corridor you once knew begins to warp into something grotesque. There’s no telling what horror awaits. Just don't stop. Keep going down.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40%, Adventure 21.5%, Exploration 12.8%, Realistic 8.6%, First-Person 8.5%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34%, Minimalist 14.3%, Exploration 13.1%, Linear 12.6%, First-Person 8.2%

The art you choose is a confession. Enter a gallery that feels slightly off, where every painting you admire, and every prompt you answer, shapes the world around you. A short psychological experience where the system learns your patterns and delivers a final judgement.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.7%, Exploration 13.1%, Minimalist 12.9%, Linear 11.3%, First-Person 8.4%

Find the anomalies aboard an old commuter train and escape.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.4%, Exploration 17.6%, Linear 13.8%, First-Person 9.5%, 1990's 8.3%

A sequel to the adventure game Red Passport. After being deported from Japan, the hero faces a long journey home to Moscow. With no money or documents, you must hitchhike, ride freight trains, work odd jobs, and solve local problems to survive the road.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Linear 20.1%, Exploration 11.9%, Atmospheric 5.8%

You have just checked in to your motel room, 'Room 13'...unlucky you. A sudden knock on your room door, awakens you from your deep sleep and turns out to become your unluckiest nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.3%, Linear 17.8%, Adventure 14.3%, Realistic 10.7%, First-Person 10%