Games Like Shipwrecked 64

Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

Why similar: 1980s 24.4%, Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 20.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the meta-narrative and unsettling AI interaction found in Shipwrecked 64.

"I need a Heart in order to open it"

Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 25%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Dark 10.3%, Puzzle 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a pioneer of the meta-horror genre, using the operating system to break the fourth wall just like the seed game.

Super Kiwi 64 is a 3D-Platformer and Collect-a-Thon, in a low poly late 90s console look.

Why similar: 1990's 36.9%, Platformer 22.7%, Exploration 18.8%, Dark 12.7%, 3D 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is a faithful recreation of the 90s 3D platformer experience, providing the same mechanical nostalgia found in the seed game.

A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Psychological Horror 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Dark 9.3%, Exploration 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a claustrophobic, 'lost media' atmosphere that feels like uncovering a dark secret from a forgotten era.

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 47.9%, Psychological Horror 29.9%, Dark 12.8%, Adventure 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its low-poly, surreal aesthetic and fragmented storytelling mirror the unsettling 90s-style horror of the seed game.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 21.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Exploration 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a unique meta-narrative and psychological horror elements that reward players for digging deeper into the game's systems.

Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..

Why similar: Horror 22.4%, 1990's 20.7%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Dark 11.4%, Exploration 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It leans into the 'unsettling mascot' trope, creating a similar sense of dread hidden behind a seemingly innocent facade.

A throwback to the survival horror and mystery games of the original Playstation, Back in 1995 faithfully re-creates everything from this forgotten era of games.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 17.8%, 1990's 14.3%, Puzzle 13.3%, Exploration 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: The game is explicitly designed to emulate the look and feel of 90s survival horror titles, matching the seed game's aesthetic goals.

you find an abandoned fps game on an old computer. you decide to play it.

Why similar: 1980s 21.7%, Horror 21.7%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Story Rich 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A short, impactful meta-horror experience that explores the eerie feeling of being in a game that shouldn't be running.

A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 52.7%, Horror 45.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply psychological and claustrophobic experience that draws heavy inspiration from retro survival horror.

A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!

Why similar: 1980s 35.5%, Horror 32.3%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, 3D 6.9%, Adventure 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the specific 80s and 90s slasher aesthetic and retro-horror feel that fans of the seed game will appreciate.

Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Puzzle 10.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Co-op 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the 'liminal space' horror trend, offering puzzles and exploration in an unsettling environment.

The 98xx is an old computer OS from the 90s that’s recently been discovered after many years of being lost. There are still a few working files within the OS that can be explored.

Why similar: Horror 32.8%, Psychological Horror 31%, Puzzle 19%, Dark 16.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a retro simulation aesthetic to deliver a psychological horror experience that feels like a relic from the late 90s.

Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, 1990's 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Exploration 14.8%, Dark 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the exploration of liminal spaces with a heavy emphasis on atmospheric, first-person horror.

A starving castaway on a deserted island discovers that a fast food restaurant appears once the sun goes down. As if beckoning him inside in his most desperate hour of need, this stranded soul will have to work for his meal...and for his life!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 49.4%, Exploration 18.3%, 3D 14.2%, Adventure 8.1%, Casual 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic and atmospheric psychological horror game that focuses on environmental storytelling and unease.

A survival horror puzzle game about exploring an abandoned children's toy, stalked by the shambling husks of scrapped concepts that pursue you endlessly throughout the environment as you try to solve the cryptic puzzles left behind by the developers and keep your pet alive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, 1990's 18.9%, Horror 18.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It presents a cute, mascot-driven exterior that hides a dark, psychological horror narrative.

"Laser Tag Massacre" is a narrative-driven horror game inspired by 80s slasher movies, with a PS1-style aesthetic. On Halloween night, five friends throw a party in an abandoned arcade deep in rural Campinas, Brazil. What begins as a fun game of laser tag quickly spirals into their worst nightmare.

Why similar: 1980s 23.4%, Horror 18.6%, 1990's 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Exploration 8%

Why You'll Like It: The game uses a 1980s retro aesthetic to deliver a cinematic and atmospheric horror experience.

Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 21.3%, 1990's 17%, Puzzle 10%, Dark 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title features old-school, third-person horror mechanics and a surreal atmosphere that aligns with the seed game's tone.

Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 22.6%, 1990's 15.7%, 1980s 10.9%, Story Rich 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that utilizes a retro, low-fidelity aesthetic to enhance its psychological tension.

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Psychological Horror 26%, Co-op 11.1%, Multiplayer 8%, Online Co-Op 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic psychological horror game that uses retro-inspired visuals to create a deeply disturbing and atmospheric experience.

You’re shipwrecked on a lost mythical island. As backpacker Alex, you must befriend the forgotten gods of Greek mythology and restore their memories. Explore the dynamic island and its story sandbox to build new friendships, solve the mystery and save the gods.

Why similar: Exploration 24.2%, Puzzle 24.1%, Story Rich 19.1%, 3D 15.5%, Adventure 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a story-rich exploration experience that focuses on uncovering secrets in a 3D environment.

A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.

Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Exploration 20.5%, Dark 18.2%, 3D 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at creating a slow-burn, unsettling atmosphere through a VHS-style lens that feels very similar to the seed game's vibe.

BOKURA is a two-player puzzle adventure game. Play as two boys who ran away from their homes and work together to take yourselves somewhere far, far away. Relive the friendship of your childhood through the journey of two boys.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Story Rich 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op adventure features a surreal, psychological narrative that requires players to solve puzzles while questioning their reality.

Nostalgia is a two-player cooperative indie game that escapes from enemies in a dark labyrinth. After waking up in the deep, dark forest, the two follow an unidentified girl into the labyrinth. Avoid enemies in the labyrinth, find a diary, reveal the hidden past, and escape.

Why similar: Horror 30.6%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Co-op 14%, Dark 10.7%, Online Co-Op 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op horror title that uses a retro-inspired first-person perspective to build tension.

A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.4%, 1990's 14.4%, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features a blend of puzzle-solving and exploration within a horror-themed setting.

What are the most important moments in your life? Lost At Sea is a game about life and death, about coming to terms with your past and about family. Set on a beautiful island, this game will force you to face your fears and take stock of your life through imaginative puzzles and a relatable story.

Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Puzzle 23.4%, Exploration 18.6%, Adventure 16.7%, Story Rich 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines exploration and puzzle-solving with a focus on psychological themes and atmospheric storytelling.

Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.

Why similar: 1980s 22.2%, Horror 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18%, Puzzle 13.6%, Story Rich 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines puzzle-solving and escape-room mechanics with an old-school horror aesthetic.

A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.

Why similar: Exploration 20.6%, Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, 3D 12.8%, 1980s 9.7%

Cast into an ancient crypt, survive the horrors that dwell below, and ascend from despair with your unexpected companion in this short 2D puzzle platformer. Take risks to evade the petrifying gaze from beyond the dark.

Why similar: Platformer 34.3%, Puzzle 23.9%, Horror 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Adventure 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer that emphasizes cooperative mechanics and a dark, atmospheric tone.

Backrooms Lost Runners is a co-op survival horror with team play, voice-reactive AI, and immersive puzzles. This isn’t a “walking simulator”: explore liminal spaces, outsmart entities, and remember—even a whisper can give you away.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, 1990's 15.7%, Horror 14.6%, Dark 9.7%, Puzzle 8.5%

"There's something I can't tell you..." Explore new frontiers of co-op gaming in BOKURA: planet, a puzzle adventure game that you can only play with two players. Take on the role of a spaceship's exploration crew and try to escape from the red planet you crash-landed on.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Adventure 10.2%, Story Rich 9.9%

Trapped in a sinking submarine, two players must communicate through walkie-talkies to solve puzzles, complete tasks, navigate the depths, and escape before time runs out.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, 1990's 16.7%, Dark 12.1%, Co-op 11.9%, Horror 10.3%

An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!

Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Dark 14.6%, Exploration 10.9%

Your party finds themselves trapped in a Dungeon-themed Castle. Solve puzzles, crack riddles, dodge traps and discover hidden secrets in your adventure to Escape from Skull Dungeon!

Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Puzzle 20.2%, Co-op 16%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a puzzle-platformer experience with a focus on co-op play and dungeon exploration.

When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?

Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Exploration 14.7%, 1990's 12%, Story Rich 10.1%

The Backroom - Lost and Found is a story rich adventure game with some horror elements. Why is there an orphaned room hidden away in the depths of a strange liminal space? Is it "the backrooms" or something else? CYOA? SCP? Weirdcore? No clipping? And what's with the cute paintings?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 19.9%, Puzzle 13.6%, Exploration 12.8%, Dark 11.8%

A deep-sea exploration company sends you and your friends to investigate a research facility that has mysteriously gone silent. Face terrifying events together, survive as a team, and uncover the truth hidden within the depths.

Why similar: Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Platformer 9.9%, Online Co-Op 8.5%, Dark 7.9%

A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Online Co-Op 10.4%, Co-op 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.2%

Shipwreck is a top down adventure game in which you must travel the land, explore dungeons, and defeat monsters to earn safe passage off the island on which you are stranded.

Why similar: Adventure 54.4%, Pixel Graphics 45.6%

Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.

Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Dark 12.8%, Story Rich 11.9%, Adventure 6.6%

Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.

Why similar: 1990's 59.1%, Pixel Graphics 28%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%

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: 1980s 19.7%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 12.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Exploration 11.4%

Endacopia is a Point-and-Click Puzzle Adventure that is visually reminiscent of early computer edutainment games... with underlying horrors.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 19.6%, Puzzle 12.7%, Dark 11.9%, Exploration 10.7%

Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?

Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, 1990's 14.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Discover what connects a lost ship’s disappearance with Devil’s Island and a local family’s unsolved murder.

Why similar: Puzzle 31%, Horror 25.8%, Adventure 17.2%, Casual 15.1%, Story Rich 8.6%

You've been called into the forest to investigate a wounded deer, but the forest is dark and all you have is a flashlight. Oh bother, what a Tuesday you're having.A retro PSX style horror game

Why similar: Horror 36%, Exploration 20.1%, 1990's 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Multiplayer 6.7%

You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?

Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Platformer 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Puzzle 10%, Dark 9.8%

Alibaba, the caretaker of the Medieval Grow your Business Game notices a Glitch or Virus of some sort called Snafu has infiltrated the game files. NPCs begin to act strangely, textures look off, and I think - I think something is trying to hunt me down?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 20.5%, Dark 13.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

The ghosts are you. Trapped in a haunted arcade machine with up to 3 friends, you scavenge pellets to keep the safe room alive - while the thing that eats hunts you through the maze. Survive the night, uncover the machine's secrets, and escape.

Why similar: 1980s 29.6%, Horror 23.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Co-op 8.3%

IT Simulator is a co-op horror game where two players attempt to return power to an office building. Take the role of the all-seeing Control Room or the stealthy Repair Technician as you risk everything to d̶i̶s̶c̶o̶v̶e̶r̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶t̶r̶u̶t̶h̶ escape.

Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Puzzle 12%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Exploration 9.3%

HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. Play as Theo, trapped in CHILDREEF’s daycare, descending floor by floor; surviving the remnants of time. Use the Kids' multi-tool, listen to obscure tapes, and make your way to the lot. She's waiting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.7%, Horror 18.5%, Exploration 15.6%, Story Rich 12.6%, Strategy 10.7%

A Game Boy styled fishing horror adventure

Why similar: Horror 48.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Casual 14.3%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Explore 20+ handcrafted levels filled with puzzles, secrets, and hidden lore. Collect, trade, and upgrade your tools as you uncover the story behind a realistic world full of danger and discovery.

Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 9.2%, Co-op 8.7%

Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, 1990's 25.1%, Puzzle 15.2%, Exploration 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Explore abandoned biospheres at the bottom of the ocean, alone or with up to 4 friends.

Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.7%

Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, 1990's 20.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Story Rich 7.9%

A PSX-style cosmic horror game where a classified mission to study alien architecture on the Moon leads two astronauts into the ruins of an ancient civilization that predates humanity.

Why similar: Horror 24.2%, 1990's 23.4%, Exploration 13%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Story Rich 9.6%

🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!

Why similar: Platformer 43.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Co-op 17.5%, Adventure 8.9%, Exploration 8.3%

Crashed on a strange island, survivors must forage, craft, and complete objectives to stay alive. But ferocious beasts, harsh weather, and secret saboteurs seek to make sure they never escape. Betray your friends or survive the island in Betrayal Beach, a 4-8 player social deduction survival game.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.8%, Strategy 23.6%, Co-op 20.7%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Casual 13.5%