- #1 Trenches - World War 1 Horror Survival Game
97% matchMixed68% of 146 reviews2023
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Trenches is a First-Person World War l Survival Horror Game where you have to escape the claustrophobic environment and experience the war from the eyes of a soldier caught behind enemy lines in this surreal nightmare as you fight for your life and sanity to get back home to your family.
Why similar: World War I 28.3% ★, Simulation 10.3%, Realistic 8.2%, Puzzle 7.8%, Adventure 6.9%
- #2 Everloop
96% matchVery Positive94% of 95 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 22.6%, Realistic 10.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Exploration 7.7%, Surreal 7.1%
- #3 Anomaly Loop
96% matchVery Positive89% of 63 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 27.3%, Simulation 23.6%, Adventure 16.6%, Puzzle 12.8%, First-Person 6.2%
- #4 Cloudrooms
95% matchNo user reviews65% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
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 24.1%, Realistic 10.4%, Puzzle 10.1%, Exploration 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #5 DEAD END
94% matchVery Positive83% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
Windows
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 9%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Horror 8%
- #6 Chorus of Carcosa
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Simulation 8.8%, Realistic 7.1%, Dark 7.1%, Gore 6.5%
- #7 Prison Loop
93% 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 23.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Realistic 9.3%, Exploration 8.2%, First-Person 7.5%
- #8 Finnish Cottage 8
91% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Savukivi Games
Windows
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 23.5%, Puzzle 9.9%, Simulation 8.8%, Realistic 7.6%, First-Person 7.6%
- #9 Platform 8
91% matchVery Positive87% of 2,850 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.9 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 22.3%, Simulation 11.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Adventure 7.9%, Realistic 7.8%
- #10 Trapped
92% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Adventure 21%, Puzzle 11.2%, Horror 9.7%, First-Person 9.1%
- #11 CONSCRIPT: Director’s Cut
89% matchVery Positive90% of 2,532 reviews2024
Dev: Jordan MochiPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles—all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new historical take on classic survival horror.
Why similar: World War I 34% ★, Historical 14.1%, Military 12.7%, Dark 7.9%, Horror 7.2%
- #12 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Starpixel Studios
Windows
Step into the eerie Kowloon Walled City in 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand, an indie horror walking simulator. Complete daily tasks, uncover dark secrets, and explore with 3D spatial sound. Think critically to unlock all six endings in this 1-2 hour journey. Can you escape the city's grip?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Simulation 21.9%, Adventure 15.4%, Realistic 9.2%, First-Person 7.6%
- #13 Liminal Exit
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: LittleRedDread
Windows
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Puzzle 11.9%, Simulation 9.5%, Realistic 8.5%, First-Person 7.3%
- #14 Unanswered
87% matchVery Positive96% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Adventure 11.6%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #15 The Liminal Dimension
88% matchVery Positive83% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.7%, Simulation 15.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Realistic 9.6%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #16 Nightwatch: Closer
86% matchVery Positive86% of 63 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 18.6%, Adventure 15.1%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 10.5%, Military 9.4%
- #17 Ad Infinitum
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,676 reviews2023
Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
Why similar: World War I 26% ★, Dark 8.3%, Gore 8.1%, Horror 8%, First-Person 7.8%
- #18 Trapped In Stone - World War II Horror
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: W0nnaFight
Windows
Linear World War 2 horror game where you play as a German Soldier who gets trapped inside a Bunker By Americans. Looking for a way out, things take a darker turn when he discovers a human war weapon.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.6%, Adventure 13.5%, First-Person 13.2%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 9.5%
- #19 A Night Duty
83% matchVery Positive89% of 117 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 20%, Military 17.5%, Psychological Horror 8%, Realistic 7.6%, Mystery 7.4%
- #20 Last Term
82% matchVery Positive93% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Jakub.T
Windows
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: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Simulation 12%, Exploration 7.8%, Puzzle 7.7%, Adventure 7.3%
- #21 Station 5
84% matchMixed49% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Raynmakyr
Windows
You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Simulation 19.6%, Adventure 13.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Exploration 7.4%
- #22 Ten Bells
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 591 reviews2024
Dev: Hillfort Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
You're trapped in an old English pub. Unravel a chilling tale by identifying anomalies while trying to escape. Confront the horror as you survive the endless loop of Ten Bells.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Dark 10%, Realistic 9.9%, Simulation 8.1%, First-Person 7.5%
- #23 Implements of Hell
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.3%, Realistic 10.4%, Dark 8.4%, Puzzle 8.3%, Horror 7%
- #24 Reflection
80% matchVery Positive83% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Realistic 13.2%, Dark 10.3%, Horror 9%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #25 BACKROOMS ANOMALY
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: liminal_games
Windows
Explore a looping corridor filled with anomalies. Walk through the fluorescent-lit backrooms environment, examine your surroundings, and spot subtle changes in reality.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Simulation 10.6%, Puzzle 9.6%, Realistic 9.4%, Exploration 8.1%
- #26 Anomalies Detective
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 75 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 40.1%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Adventure 9.4%
- #27 Kyoto Anomaly
79% matchVery Positive99% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows
You find yourself trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination... or be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Simulation 12.8%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 7.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #28 Homesick
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,452 reviews2015
Dev: Lucky Pause
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Puzzle 15.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%, First-Person 9.5%
- #29 The Exit 8
77% matchVery Positive93% of 11,464 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Puzzle 11.1%, Exploration 9.4%, Simulation 7.8%, First-Person 7.8%
- #30 Paranormal Torment
78% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
Paranormal Torment is a psychological horror game in the spirit of P.T., where you're trapped in a loop of memory and guilt, forced to relive a tragedy over and over again. He's still waiting for you to come back...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Simulation 14.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Adventure 9.8%, Realistic 9.6%
- #31 White Room Protocol
78% 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 26.2%, Realistic 11.4%, Dark 9.3%, Horror 8.8%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
- #32 The Caribou Trail
75% matchVery Positive91% of 639 reviews2026
Dev: Unreliable Narrators
Windows
The WWI story where your goal isn’t to kill, but to survive. In the still trenches, three soldiers learn the harsh truth of war: reckless missions, digging trenches, collecting dog tags and ghostly whispers in the dark. Home before the leaves fall, they thought.
Why similar: World War I 29.8% ★, Walking Simulator 23.4%, Historical 14.2%, Adventure 7.8%, Exploration 6.8%
- #33 Twisted Gallery 异馆
74% matchVery Positive86% of 410 reviews2025
Dev: FH Create Inc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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 29.3%, Simulation 13%, Adventure 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Exploration 8.1%
- #34 The Anomalous Hour
76% matchVery Positive92% of 88 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 23.5%, Simulation 11.7%, Realistic 10.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Horror 8.3%
- #35 God's Basement
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,317 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Dark 8.7%, Horror 7%, Violent 6.7%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #36 Forgot
73% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2025
Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
Windows
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, Realistic 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Exploration 8%
- #37 Below, Rusted Gods
72% matchVery Positive89% of 309 reviews2026
Dev: FromSouthGames
Windows
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Simulation 11.7%, Realistic 10.8%, Puzzle 9.9%, Exploration 8.1%
- #38 Empty Gauge
73% matchNo user reviews97% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Simulation 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9%, First-Person 8.9%, Dark 8.7%
- #39 Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt
74% matchVery Positive91% of 154 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 28%, Realistic 12.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, Exploration 9.8%, First-Person 9.4%
- #40 ENDLOOP
75% matchMixed65% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: IcehelmPub: Icehelm
Windows
You are trapped in an endless stairway with no end in sight. Solve twisted puzzles and maybe you will escape your fate.
Why similar: Adventure 15.2%, First-Person 13.8%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Surreal 11.3%, Horror 11%
- #41 MATRESHKA
71% matchVery Positive84% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Realistic 10.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, Dark 9.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #42 Project Threshold
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 85 reviews2026
Dev: Murushii Studios
Windows
You are a participant in Project Threshold, an experiment designed to force people to confront their deepest fears. Pass through sets of blue and red doors, survive what waits beyond them, and reach the end, if escape is even possible.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Adventure 17.4%, First-Person 9.1%, Horror 7.5%, 3D 6.8%
- #43 Museum of Monoliths
73% matchVery Positive92% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: Podoba InteractivePub: Marevo Collective
Windows
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Surreal 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Exploration 7%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #44 Deep Sorrow
76% matchMixed49% of 94 reviews2017
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Adventure 23.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Dark 9.6%, Horror 8.6%
- #45 The Trench
72% matchVery Positive86% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Omar Chapa Hernandez
Windows
As captain of the Pandora sub, you must explore the Trench and retrieve data from the Neptune wreckage. But beware - the trench is home to unimaginable horrors that will test your courage. Can you survive the terrors of the deep and complete your mission, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Realistic 21.8%, Horror 16.5%, Adventure 15%, Mystery 12.5%, Atmospheric 12%
- #46 CoRoT
71% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Puzzle 9.9%, Realistic 9.5%, Surreal 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7%
- #47 Lost in Anomaly
70% matchMixed63% of 1,301 reviews2024
Dev: Axakal Interactive
Windows
In this single-player experience, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building. The only way out of here is to detect and mark anomalies. One wrong move and you could be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Puzzle 9.5%, Horror 8.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #48 Overtime Anomaly
69% matchVery Positive85% of 78 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 24.8%, Realistic 9.8%, Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 8.5%, Mystery 8%
- #49 Escape from Mutation Station
68% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Jay Marksman
Windows
A short, unconventional escape room experience. You are the candidate. You must find a way out of this room. Things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Puzzle 15.5%, Surreal 13.4%, Dark 12.4%, Mystery 10.9%
- #50 Liminalcore
68% matchVery Positive83% of 748 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.6%, Realistic 13.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #51 INFRA
70% matchVery Positive88% of 3,717 reviews2016
Dev: Loiste Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.3%, Puzzle 15.3%, Exploration 12.7%, Adventure 9.5%, First-Person 9.4%
- #52 Sector 404
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Empty Studio
Windows
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 25.1%, Realistic 10.3%, Simulation 7.6%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, First-Person 7.5%
- #53 MOLE
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,515 reviews2026
Dev: Off Black CreationsPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pilot the MOLE, a monstrous post-war drilling machine built to descend deep below the Slavic soil. Fix failing systems, follow voices of the dead, and pray you can survive whatever is sharing your coffin. Will the vessel or your mind break first?
Why similar: Simulation 18.4%, Puzzle 11.9%, Adventure 10.9%, Horror 9.3%, Exploration 8.8%
- #54 Portrait of a Torn
69% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: Firenut Games
Windows
As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.7%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 10.3%, Adventure 9.6%, Dark 9.6%
- #55 Locked in my Darkness
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Blusagi TeamPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Simulation 14%, Puzzle 10.4%, Realistic 8.5%, Exploration 8.4%
- #56 Liminal City
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Liminal City is a psychological horror and exploration game based on found footage, set in Backrooms Level 11. Walk through the streets of Level 11, filled with soulless buildings, dynamically moving to different levels and searching for a way out. Once you fall in here will you be able to get out?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Realistic 12.2%, Exploration 9.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
- #57 Shifting To The Backrooms
66% matchVery Positive87% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Oopsome Games
Windows
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Exploration 9.1%, First-Person 8.8%, Horror 8.7%
- #58 Trench Face
64% matchVery Positive94% of 747 reviews2025
Dev: Pulse Blue
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Trench Face is a horror turn based war RPG featuring exploration-based dungeons, with hanging monsters lurking around each corner. Every enemy varying in strengths and weaknesses. Escape the trench with your life.
Why similar: World War I 55.9% ★, Horror 11.9%, Exploration 9%, Dark 6.8%, Psychological Horror 6.3%
- #59 Butcherman
64% matchVery Positive94% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Mounpeak Games
Windows
Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Exploration 11.5%, Realistic 11.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Horror 8.5%
- #60 Infliction
68% matchVery Positive81% of 962 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Gore 10.8%, Horror 9.1%, Adventure 8.3%, Violent 8.2%