- #1 Neverending Nightmares
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,996 reviews2014
Dev: Infinitap Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.1%, Horror 30%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Adventure 5.7%, Indie 5.6%
- #2 Afterdream
96% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 13%, Surreal 11.7%, Walking Simulator 11.4%
- #3 CINERIS SOMNIA
96% matchVery Positive90% of 894 reviews2018
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
"I hope that someday, you'll dream of me." -- CINERIS SOMNIA is a 3D adventure through a beautifully strange and mesmerizing world - and a young girl's cruel and forlorn dreams.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 17%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Anime 7.5%
- #4 My Sleeping Girlfriend
95% matchVery Positive95% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Dog Games
Windows
Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 18.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Retro 12.7%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
- #5 Hollow Cocoon
94% matchVery Positive93% of 899 reviews2023
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 16.6%, Surreal 11%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Retro 9.5%
- #6 Asleep: Act 1
93% matchVery Positive94% of 557 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Retro 14.7%, Dark 8.3%
- #7 Infliction
94% matchVery Positive81% of 950 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Horror 19%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Surreal 9.1%, Violent 9.1%
- #8 Yume Nikki
92% matchVery Positive94% of 10,100 reviews2018
Dev: kikiyamaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 71.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Surreal 17%, Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #9 Obsessed : Night Shift
91% matchVery Positive90% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: arydkPub: Akhir Hayat Studio
Windows
A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 26.3%, Retro 17.6%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Adventure 9%
- #10 Dead of Night: Supermarket
91% 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: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 17.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Surreal 13%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #11 NIDANA
90% matchVery Positive86% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: lvl374Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.
Why similar: Surreal 34.9%, Walking Simulator 31%, Adventure 12.6%, Psychological Horror 6.3%, First-Person 5.5%
- #12 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 562 reviews2025
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What dreams are made of is the stuff of nightmares in this new point-and-click adventure. Delve deep into realms both fantastical and terrifying, and use the power of lucid dreaming to solve puzzles, explore, and contend with eerie adversaries in your search for the brother you thought had died.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Surreal 18.4%, Horror 17.3%, Female Protagonist 17%, Adventure 9.3%
- #13 Amygdala
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 189 reviews2024
Dev: Stigma Studios
Windows
Welcome to Amygdala, seeker of nightmares. In the presence of the Absolute Judge, you are assigned a task that only you can accomplish. Immerse yourself in this place made of emotions. Discover unique creatures called 'lords of nightmares' and uncover the beauties of horror in this unique adventure.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 21.7%, Adventure 10.9%, Surreal 9.8%, Violent 7.6%
- #14 YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
89% matchMixed70% of 1,499 reviews2018
Dev: KADOKAWA CORPORATIONPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As long as I have dreams in my heart, I can never escape. I can never awaken from my dreams. Maybe if I follow the dream just past this doorway, then someday I can wake up again...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Surreal 15.4%, Horror 15.3%, Female Protagonist 15%, Anime 8%
- #15 Night Loops
87% matchVery Positive89% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 17.1%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Anime 9.4%, Dark 9%
- #16 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
86% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Heartbyte Studios
Windows
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 19.5%, Surreal 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Dark 9%
- #17 Silent Still 2
85% matchMixed67% of 383 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Dark 8.1%
- #18 First Session
86% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Lappi Soft
Windows
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 15.1%, Retro 14%, Surreal 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
- #19 Home_0
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Mike Ten
Windows
You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Surreal 16.5%, Horror 15.9%, Retro 14.2%, Walking Simulator 14.1%
- #20 It Happened At Night
84% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Davidcrosdev
Windows
It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.
Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #21 Cursed Mansion
83% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Retro 9.2%, Dark 8.3%
- #22 Unwilling Host
81% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: HeZhiQiang
Windows
This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.1%, Horror 21.7%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Retro 9.1%
- #23 God's Basement
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,316 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Violent 9%, Dark 8.4%
- #24 Ikai
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 265 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Story Rich 8%
- #25 Never Again
81% matchVery Positive80% of 930 reviews2019
Dev: Primary Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Dark 7.2%
- #26 DREAM LOGIC
79% matchVery Positive90% of 394 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Horror 21%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #27 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
77% matchVery Positive91% of 240 reviews2025
Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
Windows
A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Adventure 8.2%
- #28 Nightmare Shift
78% 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: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Horror 18.8%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #29 Hazy Mind
77% matchVery Positive86% of 331 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.3%, Horror 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #30 Fragile
79% matchMixed64% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Violent 15.7%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Adventure 10.4%
- #31 Deep Sorrow
80% matchMixed50% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Adventure 19.5%, Horror 18.7%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Indie 11.4%
- #32 Perception
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: The Deep End Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.
Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 8.3%
- #33 Whispering Fog
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Snow Games
Windows
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.4%, Horror 19.2%, Surreal 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Dark 9.4%
- #34 Yunashi no Yume
75% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: The Yunashi Archive
Windows
A fractured dream of a girl who tried to make something beautiful, and was silenced before she could finish it. Now, her voice resurfaces. A quiet story of memory, loss, and reclaimed authorship—told through fragmented exploration and stark, fragile spaces.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Surreal 17.2%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Horror 13.5%, Anime 9.7%
- #35 Silent dream
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: GeuktePub: Dreamforest Entertainment
Windows
In the dark corridor as wide as a labyrinth, avoiding numerous pursuers who are aiming for their lives. Will you be able to save the missing person and escape safely!?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35%, Horror 28.7%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Dark 13.2%, First-Person 3.5%
- #36 White Room Protocol
74% 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: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Horror 21.9%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Dark 9%, Story Rich 5.8%
- #37 Dread Neighbor
72% matchVery Positive85% of 442 reviews2026
Dev: GhostcasePub: Erabit
Windows
Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Horror 14.7%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Surreal 9.8%
- #38 The Medium
73% matchVery Positive89% of 9,958 reviews2021
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Dark 6.5%
- #39 Lucid Dream Adventure
75% matchVery Positive82% of 233 reviews2018
Dev: Dali Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Female Protagonist 18%, Surreal 16.1%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 8.6%
- #40 Saint of Chains
72% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Retro 17.2%, Horror 15.3%, Surreal 12.3%, Dark 8%
- #41 Red Bow
74% matchVery Positive85% of 336 reviews2020
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 18.8%, Adventure 9.5%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #42 The Way Home | 집으로 가는 길
71% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: DeepDarkSpot
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in the remote countryside of South Korea in the 1990s. Over the course of just three days, you will encounter a series of mysterious events and come face-to-face with an unseen, encroaching threat
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Horror 17.6%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #43 Paratopic
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,120 reviews2018
Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.
Why similar: Horror 19%, Surreal 19%, Retro 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Adventure 7%
- #44 Gil's Lucid Dreams
73% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Oblion Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Gil's Lucid Dreams is a FPS horror game based on the story and exploration. Gil use lucid dreams to get away from his unsatisfacting life. He will lose the control of his dreams, becoming completely succubus of his nightmares. Will Gil be able to face his Alter Ego?
Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Horror 38.7%, Indie 19.7%
- #45 While Sleeping
69% matchVery Positive81% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Sangwoon JinPub: FLUXJIN
Windows
A first-person horror game dealing with sleep paralysis. You are lying in bed, unable to move, experiencing creepy phenomena and having to survive until morning from ghosts.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38%, Horror 32.5%, Dark 15.2%, Indie 8.1%, Adventure 4.3%
- #46 Dreamless
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Horror 20.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Dark 11.1%, Adventure 9%
- #47 Eclipsium
66% matchVery Positive91% of 3,055 reviews2025
Dev: HousefirePub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Surreal 16.5%, Horror 14.4%, Retro 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.8%
- #48 Nevermind
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 432 reviews2015
Dev: Flying Mollusk
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Nevermind ushers you into dark and surreal worlds within the minds of trauma patients. When played with supported biofeedback technology, Nevermind picks up on indications of fear—lashing out if you allow your feelings of anxiety to get the better of you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.8%, Horror 17%, Surreal 14.8%, Adventure 12%, Violent 7.9%
- #49 Rise of Insanity
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,274 reviews2018
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 19.7%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Surreal 10.9%, Adventure 9.3%
- #50 The Demon Within Me
70% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.4%, Horror 25.8%, Dark 11.7%, First-Person 7.7%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #51 NightGhast
68% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
NIGHTGHAST is a first-person horror game about wicked witches and sinister widows...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.9%, Horror 26%, Walking Simulator 18%, Adventure 14.1%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #52 Limoria
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: Farkas Interactive
Windows
Welcome to a world where you are lost between consciousness and dreams. As you wander the dark corridors of an old hotel, face the games your mind plays on you. Your memories linger like a shadow following you. But there's nowhere to escape... Are you ready to confront your darkest fears?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 45.8%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Horror 13.8%, Adventure 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.1%
- #53 Psychopomp
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,472 reviews2024
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Your entire life has been a lie. There are catacombs under every home and building, stretching down for miles. Something calls you deeper into the labyrinth. Delve into the depths, and discover the monstrosities below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.5%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Anime 8%
- #54 Nocturia The Game
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: BrossLab
Windows
Trapped in total darkness, you’re a helpless kid, alone and hunted by something lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, navigate shifting rooms, and uncover creepy secrets. Your worst nightmares are real. Can you make it through the night?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Horror 22.1%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #55 Black Light Kills
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Fatih Atacan PRODUCTIONSPub: TallGrass Tapes Interactive
Windows
Welcome to the darkness of the town; here, you walk a fine line between reality and dreams, questioning your sanity. Black Light Kills takes you deep into Aiden’s mind, where nightmares begin as reality fades.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Surreal 20.3%, Horror 16%, Dark 9.1%, Violent 8.1%
- #56 False Dream
65% matchVery Positive97% of 477 reviews2024
Dev: TenkaiGames
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a dream. If you capture anomalies in the dream with a camera, you might be able to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.9%, Horror 29%, Walking Simulator 27.3%, First-Person 6.8%, Indie 5.9%
- #57 Anji -Implication-
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: ぶんぶくず
Windows
Anji【Implication】-Stimulation that gives the mind, unconsciously, certain notions. This game is a first-person walking simulator where you just keep going down the stairs.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.5%, Horror 22.7%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #58 The Derailed
65% matchVery Positive83% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
Windows
The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.2%, Horror 22.7%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Dark 10.4%, Adventure 9.7%
- #59 Whitehaven
69% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 20.6%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Dark 10%, Violent 5.8%