
Screaming In The Basement is an inspired-by P.T. psychological horror game with an immersive atmosphere. You play as Mike, a fearless journalist determined to expose the truth, as he investigates a family brutally killed by a serial killer.
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Screaming In The Basement is an inspired-by P.T. psychological horror game with an immersive atmosphere. You play as Mike, a fearless journalist determined to expose the truth, as he investigates a family brutally killed by a serial killer.

Who am I?
A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.

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You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.
A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.
Why similar: Thriller 13.7%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Psychedelic 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Psychological 9.3%
You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.
Why similar: Psychedelic 13.2%, Thriller 12.2%, Psychological 12%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Walking Simulator 8.8%
A found footage horror game about two sisters who often play hide and seek in their family home, recording everything with their mother's VHS camera. What begins innocently, soon turns disturbing, when it becomes clear that something is terribly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Psychedelic 10.4%, Horror 8.8%, Psychological 8%
Uncover your grandfather's sinister experiments in "Shattered Reflections." Dive into a twisted Mirror Realm, face every-minute terrors, collect Soul Essence, and shape your fate. Are you ready for a psychological descent into darkness?
Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Realistic 6.9%
RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Thriller 11.4%, Realistic 7.9%
Your ex-girlfriend called: her parents disappeared, and her mental struggles are back. Go looking for her at her childhood home and uncover a horrible secret in this first-person psychological horror game. Search for clues, talk to strange folks, solve puzzles, run, hide, and improvise to survive.
Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Realistic 8.5%, Psychological 8.5%
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Thriller 13.5%, Psychedelic 7.7%, Horror 7.5%
You and a group of friends decide to go on a camping trip in the Darkwood Forest, It starts off smoothly, but unforeseen events occur. and it’s only a matter of time before the true horror reveals itself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.5%, Investigation 12%, Thriller 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
A short psychological horror experience about guilt, memory, and a house that remembers more than it should. Explore a quiet home where reality fractures, sanity fades, and the truth reveals itself only if you’re willing to face it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Thriller 11.9%, Psychological 11.5%, Horror 8%
The Butcher's Village is a psychological slasher horror game that provides a horrifying experience. Explore unsettling environments, solve intricate puzzles, and struggle to survive in a village that is at once eerily familiar and terrifyingly real.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Psychedelic 11.3%, Psychological 8.3%, Story Rich 7.4%
A man who has lost his wife and seeks to escape loneliness and grief begins working as a firewatch in a forest. He meets a girl named Sarah and encounters strange occurrences while uncovering deep family secrets. He learns that not every voice is human and not every farewell signifies an end.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological 15.1%, Psychedelic 14%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Realistic 8%
Psychological horror game without any jumpscares. Take care of Samuel, the neighbour’s kid, in this realistic singleplayer walking simulator and uncover family secrets.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Multiple Endings 7.7%, Horror 7.2%
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Investigation 10.2%, Psychological 8.6%
A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slow descent into mystery. You wake up on a remote island with no memory and no answers — who you are or how you got there. But with every answer you find, more questions begin to surface
Why similar: Psychological 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Investigation 11%, Psychedelic 10.8%, Thriller 10.3%
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological 13%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Realistic 8%
An atmospheric first-person adventure about a reporter investigating a mysterious disappearance, which leads to chilling secrets of hidden government projects and a close encounter with visitors from beyond. Inspired by classic thrillers about aliens and unexplained phenomena.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, 1990's 11%, Investigation 10.4%, Thriller 8%, Realistic 7.4%
A missing father, a mysterious murder, paintings depicting missing children. A Short horror game in which the protagonist, who has lost his memory, is forced to get to a horrific truth. Who in the world are you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Thriller 11.7%, Realistic 9.7%, Horror 9.6%
The Guestlist is a horror game where you play as a traveler who gets trapped in a hotel during a thunderstorm. The eccentric and strange guest is your only company, but as you talk to them, you'll uncover the hotel's dark history.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Investigation 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, 1990's 14.5%, Horror 9.3%
It’s an indie horror game where a man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling.
Why similar: Thriller 18.3%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Psychological 11.4%, Horror 7.4%
A first-person dark horror game essentially tells about mental suffering, overcoming fears, and the power of true love.
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Thriller 12.2%, Psychedelic 11.6%, Psychological 9.6%
Wake up in a closed mall and you are alone.. or maybe not? With no way out but going down, you must descend using elevator through each floor.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.1%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Investigation 8.7%, Realistic 7.5%
The Exorcist is a first-person horror game. It can scare you with its dark atmosphere, which is realistic and frightening. Can you destroy the demon?
Why similar: Thriller 14.9%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Psychological 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Investigation 11.7%, Psychological 10.2%, Horror 8.1%
Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Psychological 12.4%, Thriller 12.1%, Realistic 7.6%
Every night, you get a strange call from your father—never missing a day. But one night, he breaks into your house. Can you escape the terror of your own father?
Why similar: Psychological 14.5%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Story Rich 8.1%
Ifrit is a first-person psychological horror game. It can impress you with its dark atmosphere, which is realistic and frightening. Are you ready to face the Ifrit demons, the strongest of the demons?
Why similar: Thriller 13.8%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Psychedelic 12.9%, Psychological 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10%
You step into a street both strange and familiar, where eerie events unfold one after another. The air is thick with lingering spirits and overwhelming resentment, as if something in the shadows is waiting to drag you into the abyss…
Why similar: Thriller 22.5%, Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 7.9%, Realistic 7.5%
A first-person psychological horror game about the life of a K-pop idol. Explore a luxury apartment, Korean streets, and your agency building as you confront the unsettling truth hidden beneath the surface.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Thriller 9.2%, Horror 8.2%
Insanias is a psychological horror game where you will have to explore what happened to find a hidden truth. To do this, you will have to be able to control your sanity to avoid falling into the madness that lurks in every corner. Are you ready to face your fears and discover the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
A young couple stops for the night at a quiet, roadside motel. It's run by a soft-spoken man, Harold, and his wife, Margaret. As a famous saying goes, some guests can check out anytime they want, but can never leave.
Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Psychological 7%
Let's Pray — an atmospheric horror game with a unique mechanic. Pray into your microphone in any language to save lost souls and banish evil, so that God may light your path… Experience the faith of a young nun in a dark forest filled with spirits, temptations, and her own sins.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Psychedelic 14.2%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Horror 8.9%, Realistic 8.5%
A faceless nightmare is here to rid the world of the chemical that made impossible technology possible. You, as the puny human Chance, have just crashed in the middle of that warzone. Good luck.
Why similar: Psychedelic 14.6%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological 13.2%, Investigation 12.7%, Thriller 11.9%
Torn Veil is a psychological horror game that immerses you in a chilling tale moral decay in a deeply unsettling atmosphere to deliver a haunting experience.
Why similar: Psychological 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Psychedelic 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, 1990's 10.1%
r/nosleep is a short horror game series with episodes inspired by and adapted from posts on the r/nosleep subreddit. Night Shift at Paradise Valley Pool episode is the story of a night shift pool maintenance worker and his bizarre experiences during his first day on the job.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, 1990's 11.9%, Thriller 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Realistic 7.8%
"Do you think a house can dream?" Ritual Static is a surreal first-person photography horror game following a young man in his childhood home the day before a big move. Surf the television, sink into static, and rot in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Psychedelic 11.8%, 1990's 8.3%, Horror 7.6%
The main character is an experienced journalist who always strives to uncover the truth. He manages to gain access to the house, which is guarded by the police.
Why similar: Thriller 19.6%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Psychedelic 11.1%, 1990's 7.8%
Atmospheric first-person horror with exploration, notes, and multiple endings. Discover what lies beneath and what was never meant to be found.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Thriller 14.4%, Investigation 12.4%, Horror 9.7%
PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR // ANTI-DATING SIM about learning to say NO.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Psychological 14.2%, Investigation 13.6%, Thriller 9.2%
Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…
Why similar: Thriller 18.9%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Investigation 10%, Horror 7.6%
Don’t Blink is a first-person psychological horror game. Navigate an abandoned asylum where blinking reshapes your surroundings - sometimes helping you, sometimes unleashing terror. The game blends slow-burn tension, stealth and psychological horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Thriller 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.4%, 1990's 7.3%
The Witch is a first-person indie game in the genre of adventure with elements of horror. In it you are a journalist who has to solve the mystery of the disappearance of the inhabitants of the village of Hoer Verde.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Thriller 11.1%, Horror 9.1%, First-Person 8.7%
"September 7th" is a short horror game released for Christmas. The plot of the game is simple to the point of banality, and the gameplay is not delayed.The game also contains some Easter eggs and mentions. The game takes place in 2009.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Psychedelic 11.9%, Psychological 10.7%, Horror 8%
A war veteran, haunted by the scars of combat, struggles with tormenting hallucinations that revive the guilt of his darkest memories while trying to prepare everything for family dinner.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Thriller 13.9%, Psychological 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Psychedelic 12.2%
VHS-style single-player horror part-time job simulator. Endure the night shift at a remote gas station/convenience store, then return home and collect hidden clues. As the days pass, nightmares bleed into reality—and depending on the clues you uncover, the ending changes.
Why similar: Investigation 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10.6%
Derek Morgan is a 29-year-old watchman who works at a garage complex. One night, he enters an abandoned carpenter's workshop. Inside, he comes across an old wooden puppet. But soon he realizes that his curiosity has brought nothing good with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Thriller 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, 1990's 13%, Psychological 12.3%
the scream of darkness is a first person psychological horror with multiple endings, it shows the story about one guy that gets his whole life ruined in days. can you discover the truth?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Multiple Endings 14.2%, Thriller 13.3%, Story Rich 8.9%, Psychological 8.4%
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 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychedelic 8.7%, Realistic 8.4%
Work a 1900s night shift where routine chores meet an oppressive psychological dread. As a lone caretaker, navigate the heavy silence and unsettling shadows of a dark past. In this atmospheric horror, the terror lies in what remains unseen. Complete your tasks before the shift takes its toll.
Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological 9.4%, Horror 7.2%
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 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Thriller 11.8%, Psychological 8.4%, Horror 7.2%
Skin Off is an analog horror game where you play as a teenager spending a summer night alone at your uncle’s house. As you wait for your friends to arrive the next day, a strange message is broadcasted on national television, signaling the start of a nightmare you can’t escape.
Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, 1990's 14%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Psychological 10%
Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.
Why similar: Thriller 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological 11.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 7.8%
Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological 14%, Investigation 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 7%
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 16%, Psychological 15.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Thriller 11.8%, Horror 7.3%
Dean Holt, popular Urbex vlogger, sets off on another exploration of an abandoned home but this time things aren't going as planned. Something dark is lurking inside and Dean quickly finds himself in over his head
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Psychological 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Horror 9.4%
Winston Bradley is an amateur explorer who is always looking for new adventures. His latest destination is a cave in Algeria, which is known for it famous cave paintings. But the further he goes into the cave, the more he realizes that something is wrong with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Thriller 17.8%, Psychological 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 8.6%
Investigating the mysterious death of his grandmother, a detective breaks into her home to discover the truth, but the dwelling begins to play tricks on him. The space breaks, fears become flesh, and there is still no way out. Every step, every new room, every cycle is a chance to go mad.
Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychedelic 8.9%, Realistic 8.2%
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: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological 12%, Thriller 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Simulation 9.1%