Games Like Seek

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Survival Horror 34.4%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Puzzle 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of pixel-art survival horror that perfectly mirrors the atmospheric tension and resource-management gameplay of Seek.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This iconic pixel-art horror game features a young female protagonist navigating a surreal, puzzle-filled world that feels very similar to the tone of Seek.

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: Survival Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Horror 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This psychological horror title features a female protagonist and a distinct pixel-art style that aligns closely with the visual identity of Seek.

Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.8%, Horror 22.1%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling horror game that emphasizes the vulnerability of its female lead while exploring a dark, shifting reality.

Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Supernatural 10%, Horror 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled psychological horror game that emphasizes a unique visual presentation and a strong female-led narrative.

A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.

Why similar: Horror 31.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Survival Horror 11%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential pixel-horror experience that relies on exploration and clever puzzles to build dread in a trapped environment.

Trapped in the depths of a frozen Soviet bunker, geophysicist Anna must survive deadly cold, horrifying abominations, and the trauma of a buried past. A third-person survival horror blending psychological storytelling with hand-drawn static cameras.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.6%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Horror 10%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This survival-horror game mirrors the cold, isolated environment of Seek while focusing on resource management and exploration.

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 9.3%, Retro 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the puzzle-heavy, atmospheric survival-horror feel of Seek with a focus on uncovering hidden truths.

In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.6%, Horror 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Atmospheric 7%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the psychological weight and survival-horror mechanics of Seek through its dark, pixelated aesthetic and oppressive atmosphere.

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 16.1%, Supernatural 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG Maker horror game that emphasizes player choices and exploration to uncover the truth behind a mysterious, haunted location.

Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.

Why similar: Survival Horror 34.2%, Female Protagonist 22.5%, Horror 16.9%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, Atmospheric 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that features a female protagonist and classic gameplay mechanics designed to evoke a sense of constant dread.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Horror 16.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG-style horror game that focuses on a young girl uncovering dark secrets within a confined, dangerous location.

Self-Delusion is a first-person survival horror in the original setting of Slavic fairy tales. You will faces such unique monsters like: Kolobok, Leshy, Boggart, Lapot and other creepy creatures. Explore, hide or run. Just don't get devoured by them.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Supernatural 15.6%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers the same blend of survival horror and multiple endings, requiring players to navigate a hostile world with limited resources.

You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Supernatural 14.2%, Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror experience that excels at building an atmospheric, story-rich environment through exploration.

Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Why similar: Horror 31%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG Maker horror game that focuses on mystery and exploration within a confined, unsettling space.

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: Survival Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 15.9%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes multiple endings and a dark atmosphere to keep players engaged in its mystery.

Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Horror 23.6%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Set in a school, this atmospheric psychological horror game uses its setting to explore deep, unsettling themes through exploration.

Lost Hope, a chilling horror game set in the eerie Backrooms universe, challenges players to delve into enigmatic locations teeming with bizarre and inexplicable phenomena. Embark on an expedition alone or with friends!

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.5%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Horror 19%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Exploration 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the psychological horror of being trapped in an ever-changing environment, matching the core loop of Seek.

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: Survival Horror 31.6%, Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 17.4%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Exploration 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that prioritizes the discovery of secrets in a dark, isolated setting.

A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.6%, Stylized 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This survival-horror game emphasizes atmospheric storytelling and exploration in a way that will feel familiar to fans of Seek.

Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.9%, Inventory Management 15%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired survival-horror game that forces players to manage resources while evading threats in a hostile environment.

A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.

Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Female Protagonist 23%, Exploration 13.2%, Puzzle 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title directly mirrors the school-based horror setting and puzzle-exploration gameplay found in Seek.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Survival Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 20%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, RPG 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes a unique pixel-art aesthetic to deliver a deep, RPG-influenced psychological horror experience.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Horror 10.9%, RPG 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: While it features RPG elements, its deep psychological horror and pixel-art style provide a similarly haunting narrative experience.

Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, RPG 12.8%, Horror 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric action-horror game that shares the oppressive, gothic feel of Seek's world.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational pixel-horror game that centers on students trapped in a haunted school, echoing the core premise of Seek.

Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Exploration 8.9%

A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.

Why similar: Survival Horror 38.5%, Horror 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.

Why similar: Horror 21%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, RPG 13.7%, Survival Horror 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG horror game that uses a 2D perspective to build a narrative-heavy, atmospheric experience.

Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Supernatural 10.2%, Female Protagonist 10%, Multiple Endings 9.7%

Experience the not-so-ordinary life of a young institutionalized woman in the 1950’s. Amidst the daily struggles and overbearing loneliness, she often sees things that others do not. However, as the imaginary begins to seep into reality, she realizes she may not be as crazy as she once thought.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Horror 20.3%, Exploration 12.3%, RPG 10.7%

A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 16%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Inventory Management 12.4%

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: Female Protagonist 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 19.2%, Puzzle 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Horror 12.7%, Puzzle 9.6%

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 16.3%, Supernatural 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Horror 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 11%, Atmospheric 10.7%

A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.4%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%

You have to help a guy named Yeongchul trapped inside his home, navigate the house to protect himself from suspicious person.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 35.8%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%

Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Horror 13.7%, Multiple Endings 6.8%

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 33.6%, Horror 16.1%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Supernatural 10.2%

Alice Mesmerizing Episodes of Neurosis (AMEN) is a hidden object game. The player's task is to find things hidden on the map. Help Alice cross this path, destroy the ego-structure, get out of the abyss, find the key.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Female Protagonist 24.1%, Supernatural 20.3%, Horror 19.1%, Atmospheric 6.6%

Velaria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Female Protagonist 18%, Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Horror 18.5%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Exploration 11%, Atmospheric 9.3%

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: Survival Horror 25.1%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 7.7%

TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.1%, Survival Horror 16%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, RPG 10.6%

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 20.7%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.

Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Puzzle 10.8%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 10.3%

Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.6%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Horror 18.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, Action 6%

Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.

Why similar: Horror 20%, Retro 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Exploration 13.6%, Puzzle 13.4%

Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.

Why similar: Horror 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%

Toys-turned-monsters are roaming the manor. Find a way out and don't get caught!

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Puzzle 11%

You’re Sophie, a young blind girl who sees through her teddy bear’s eyes. Escape your captors and uncover the evil history of the dark mansion you desperately seek to escape in this unique, atmospheric horror puzzle/adventure game.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.2%, Horror 20.7%, Puzzle 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Exploration 11.5%

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 27.1%, Female Protagonist 24.2%, Horror 21.7%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Adventure 9.1%

"シシテナオ-Even in Death-" is stealth horror action game that requires trial and error. It tells the story of a young girl who wakes up in a strange and unsettling world, where eerie creatures known as "Ochibito" roam.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.4%, Female Protagonist 26.6%, Horror 26%, Action 7.7%, Indie 2.9%

Journey through a distorted theatre held together by the fragile mind of a grieving puppet master. With only a needle and thread, traverse through this world and evade twisted and terrifying creations. Shatter the delusion and unravel the truth behind it all.

Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Atmospheric 18.8%, Stylized 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Exploration 14.9%

Stranded at an abandoned Antarctic research base with no hope of rescue, you must battle a deadly blizzard in a desperate fight to find your way home.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.2%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Atmospheric 11%

After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.9%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Horror 11.2%, RPG 11.1%

The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Supernatural 9.7%, Horror 9.5%

This is an escape adventure game. Within a building full of traps and mechanisms, your goal is to find the exit. Players will play as Alice, navigating through sealed rooms using click-based interactions to find items and solve the mechanisms to advance to the next stage.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.4%, RPG 17.5%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Puzzle 17%, Atmospheric 11.7%