
Silent Research is a short, atmospheric horror experience. Explore a fog-drenched forest, recover your missing research, and escape—before the silence breaks.
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Silent Research is a short, atmospheric horror experience. Explore a fog-drenched forest, recover your missing research, and escape—before the silence breaks.

It Never Leaves You - Chapter 1
It Never Leaves You One year after the death of his family, Max is looking for a new beginning. But after an accident in the dense forest, his friend Jack has disappeared. In Chapter 1, explore a dilapidated hospital where reality merges with madness. What is real and what is a hallucination?

Abode: Definitive Edition
Abode: Definitive Edition is the updated edition of Abode, it is a short walking simulator horror game, you are stuck in a loop going through a small house, when horror starts happening around you.
It Never Leaves You One year after the death of his family, Max is looking for a new beginning. But after an accident in the dense forest, his friend Jack has disappeared. In Chapter 1, explore a dilapidated hospital where reality merges with madness. What is real and what is a hallucination?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%
Abode: Definitive Edition is the updated edition of Abode, it is a short walking simulator horror game, you are stuck in a loop going through a small house, when horror starts happening around you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Immersive Sim 12.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Surreal 11.2%
You are trying to reach classroom 1.09. Nobody is around, and the atmosphere feels wrong. Trapped in looping corridors, your only way out is to observe carefully, spot anomalies, and choose the right door… or remain trapped.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 11.4%, Immersive Sim 10%
You can go left or right, but remember, a mistake will cost you your life…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Immersive Sim 15%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Surreal 14.1%, Horror 11.4%
Escape the never-ending hallway of the Hudson: A hotel that doesn’t want its guests to leave. Spot anomalies, explore hidden spaces, collect narrative clues, and uncover the stories of the previous guests.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Surreal 13.2%, Horror 9%
A first-person psychological horror where you wake, again and again, inside a facility that studies you. Each cycle the rooms change, the pattern deepens, and something begins to take shape. The longer you observe, the harder it becomes to tell where the simulation ends.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 17%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 11.3%, Dynamic Narration 9.7% ★
You're trapped in your office after a typical working day. Carefully explore every corner to reach freedom and break the loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Immersive Sim 20.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 11.3%, Exploration 10.6%
You are inside an endless hotel but there is a way you can escape. Search in the hallways of the hotel and find the changes within them to reach Room 13.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Immersive Sim 15%, Surreal 13.1%, Horror 11.6%
Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Surreal 19.2%, Exploration 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Atmospheric 10%
17 Horror rooms simulating common phobias. Are you afraid of spiders, cockroaches, snakes, heights, fire, being buried alive? Enter the black doors and conquer your fears!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Surreal 15%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
KOSHMAR is a psychological horror game, in which you have to face an evil entity that seeks revenge!
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 26.3% ★, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.5%, Demons 10.6%
The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Immersive Sim 15%, Surreal 13%, Horror 11.6%
A short first-person horror game where strange anomalies slowly begin to appear in a laundromat you casually visit. As you return again and again, you move closer to the ending waiting in this place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Immersive Sim 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Horror 13.9%
Determine reality from a trick of the mind in this atmospheric, psychological horror game. Use your tools to run, fight, and survive while being hunted by various creatures. Remember though, things may not be as they seem, never trust your senses...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.5%
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Interactive Fiction 20.9%, Immersive Sim 18%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
Carl Williams, a 15-year-old boy, finds himself alone at home one unsettling night. What begins as a quiet evening soon spirals into something far stranger. Shadows shift, silence speaks, and someone—or something—seems to know him better than he knows himself.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Dynamic Narration 14.6% ★, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%
Exit 8-affected, 'Find the Old Man' departure simulation. The final person to leave must check that no other employees remain before switching off the lights and locking up. Note: This game currently only supports Japanese. English support is planned for a future update.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.7%, Surreal 20.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Exploration 8.4%
Last Guest is a first-person psychological horror game. You are a tired traveler who stops at a creepy roadside motel. The motel on the highway seems normal at first glance, but only at first glance. Strange staff and rumors about room 8 will make you question the reality of what is happening.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Dialogue Heavy 14.8%, Horror 13.5%
Melancholia Maze is a brief atmospheric horror adventure in a twisted version of home. Complete everyday tasks while avoiding lurking demons, collect clues to piece together a lifeline, and find your way out of the darkness. Escape is just a call away.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Surreal 13.5%, Demons 11.2%, Exploration 10.7%
Look At Me is a first-person horror co-op game for up to 4 players, where the goal is to escape a haunted house by solving mysteries and avoiding the ghost of a girl who died in the house a long time ago.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 18.3% ★, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Surreal 10.7%
You arrive at a deserted street that feels familiar yet is filled with unease. Pick up your camera, capture the hidden anomalies, and break this endless loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Immersive Sim 21.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Surreal 13.9%, First-Person 8.3%
TRAFFIC is an Atmospheric First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%, Horror 12%
You are a father on a quest for 8 milk cartons. Observe your surroundings carefully to pick up and check out your milk before returning to your family at last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Surreal 15%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Horror 11.8%
Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Surreal 13.4%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, Horror 12%
A paranormal investigator enters an ancient forest shrouded in rumors of a mad woman. In this first-person horror, players explore dark thickets for clues and hidden evidence. Solving atmospheric puzzles reveals the truth as the boundary between sanity and madness collapses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Exploration 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
Infinite Innocence is a game about finding anomalies, but it is very easy to see them with lighting. What if we give it a little more difficulty and tension? Will you be able to remember everything until the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Immersive Sim 18.4%, Surreal 15.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.4%
Toy Hunt is a player co-op mascot horror game with a prop-hunting twist. Play as prototype toys hiding from mascot seekers, or become a seeker youself. Explore the eerie Playplex facility across diverse maps with regular updates bringing new features to keep the experience fresh and chilling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.5%, Surreal 13.6%, Immersive Sim 11%, First-Person 9%
The corridor looks the same every time. But does it really? Maybe something has changed. Observe your surroundings carefully.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Surreal 14.3%, Horror 10.9%
The Door Factory is a first-person horror game where you inspect mysterious doors before they are sent into production. Step inside, observe the environment, spot anomalies, and decide whether each door should be approved or reported.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.3%, Surreal 11.3%
Messa Anomaly is a first-person psychological horror game set in an endlessly shifting museum. Observe each corridor, spot unsettling changes, and choose the correct path. One mistake can send you deeper into a night shift that refuses to end.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Immersive Sim 19.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Exploration 9.9%
Angstraum is an oppressive horror game that traps you in a threatening, never-ending loop. Observe your surroundings, uncover deviant anomalies, and escape deadly threats to find the exit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Surreal 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Exploration 8.8%
A cozy horror game where you own and manage a boba tea shop. Prepare boba teas, serve customers, and expand your menu to grow your business.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 14.6%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.5%
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 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.2%, Surreal 12.9%, Immersive Sim 12.7%
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 17%, Surreal 14%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 9.6%
8-hour Workday is an anomaly search game inspired by Exit 8 and Platform 8. The player needs to explore a creepy, ominous office where dangerous anomalies are lurking around and try to make it through the work hours. There are 27 anomalies in the game. See if you can solve them all!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.2%, Walking Simulator 21%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 9.3%
You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Surreal 14.7%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Horror 11.3%
Dark Colors is a psychological horror adventure set within an abandoned research facility. You follow your character as you find out what exactly happened here years prior, tasked with gathering information, you start to suspect that you may not be alone in this facility...
Why similar: Surreal 14.2%, Demons 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 13%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.8%
A psychological horror where reality fractures around musician John Hale. Explore a non‑linear story, haunting memories, and immersive sound as you slip between truth, delusion, and the darkness of your own mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Surreal 18.6%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Horror 12.7%, First-Person 9.7%
A first-person horror observation game where you must spot the anomaly to escape. Every platform is randomised, with over 30 anomalies waiting. Every death adds another name to the toll. How many will you sacrifice before you reach Platform 13?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 11.8%, Immersive Sim 9.4%
In this observation horror game you find yourself stuck in an endlessly looping candy town. Spot the anomalies to break out of the loop… or stay trapped forever… And don't let the candy people bite!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Surreal 19.9%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 8.1%
Make pizzas and deliver them. The hardest part of running the shop alone is that the delivery destinations are "liminal spaces." A story-driven 3D horror game. There is a kind of worst possible outcome that can only be born in infinite space. Once you understand it, it is already too late.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.4%, Surreal 12.3%, Exploration 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 9.6%
Room 404 is a first-person Chinese horror game.Players must discern anomalies within an endlessly looping corridor, make decisions,and attempts to unravel the mysteries surrounding themselves and the four floors of the apartment.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Surreal 14.9%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 10.8%
Cindy is a receptionist at the Paradise Motel. She begins her night watch. She takes care of customer requests as usual. But that evening unforeseen events will terrify Cindy
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 25.8% ★, Surreal 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.2%, Demons 9.4%
You are trapped in the new company by Lao Liu, and you need to carefully observe whether there are any abnormalities every day, make the right choice within the limited time, and break the cycle.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Immersive Sim 20.9%, Surreal 12.7%, Exploration 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%
A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a house that feels like it knows you. Uncover dark secrets buried within its walls. Something is watching. Something has been waiting a very long time.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Horror 13.9%, Immersive Sim 12.9%
Twelve-year-old Leva, returning to the mining village after the hospital, learns about the mysterious disappearance of his friend, and the familiar rhythms of school life begin to unravel. Soon, his days turn into a terrifying nightmare, accompanied by the relentless stomping of hundreds of insects.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Surreal 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 10.7%
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 23.7%, Surreal 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
Step into the shoes of a night-shift worker at a desolate gas station, where the boring routine of taking out trash and restocking shelves spirals into a chilling descent into darkness.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 29.3% ★, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 9.7%
Short narrative driven horror. Play as Amelia Jalisco, a fashion designer locked in her apartment. Hangout with your imaginary boyfriend, use your anomaly therapy device, and explore your dreamlike surroundings.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Surreal 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Demons 8.8%
The Company wants you productive. The Company wants you calm. The Company wants you compliant.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Surreal 11.6%, Exploration 9.4%
Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar. Capture anomalies on camera and stay away from any sinister entities.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Surreal 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Procedural Generation 9.4%
The Hobo Complex is a first-person psychological horror game delving into drug addiction, homelessness and the reasons that might have caused it. Traverse varied, eerie settings while uncovering the truth behind where your girlfriend went after leaving you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Interactive Fiction 19%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Exploration 8.1%, Horror 7.5%
“If you find an anomaly, remember it.” Welcome to Hotel The Memory, an anomaly-hunting x memory-matching escape game. Match pairs of rooms with the exact same anomaly to escape from this strange hotel.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.3%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Surreal 11.8%, Exploration 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
In Fatal Falls you explore the dark secrets of "The Grand Elysium", a posh luxury hotel in the middle of nowhere. Interact with its guests, drink a cocktail at the bar, peruse the noble premises – the choice is yours! Just make sure you don't get entangled in the hotel's dark deeds...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.9%, Dynamic Narration 13.8% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Surreal 10.6%
Set in Gothenburg. After a long day at work, Erik just wants to get home. It's a snowy and windy night in the city, and a serial killer is still on the loose. A thriller by solo developer Ratkiw.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 21.8% ★, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Dialogue Heavy 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10%
Noclip into the backrooms and never get out =) Explore several infinite levels of the backrooms and survive in an environment inherently hostile to any human. God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.3%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Immersive Sim 11%
Help solve the mystery of the moonlit mansion in this classic fixed camera horror puzzle game inspired by the art styles of Resident Evil and Silent Hill. The Lunar Effect takes its protagonist on a dark and unfamiliar path but be warned, sometimes when one stares into the moon, the moon stares back
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.8%, Surreal 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 11.7%
You must discover the differences between what you see through the camera and with your own eyes to distinguish real floors from fake ones and escape. It is said that ghosts behave the opposite of humans, and taking the elevator is no exception.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.1%, Surreal 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.4%, Exploration 11.2%
Trapped within shifting liminal spaces, you must rely on keen observation to survive. Inspect your surroundings, detect subtle anomalies, and make the right elevator decisions to break the loop and escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Horror 14.4%, Surreal 12.3%, Immersive Sim 9.1%