- #1 Silent Still
97% matchMixed54% of 253 reviews2024
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still is a first-person psychological horror game that delves into the terrifying experience of sleep paralysis and nightmares. You will feel the true horror that sleep paralysis can bring and the overwhelming fear it instills in a person.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Simulation 11.5%, Psychological 10.1%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #2 The Stalked 2
96% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.9%, Thriller 13.5%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark 9.1%
- #3 Nightmare Shift
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 221 reviews2025
Dev: Binary Lunar
Windows
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Thriller 11.5%, Horror 10%, Psychological 9.1%
- #4 Who's at the door?
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,538 reviews2025
Dev: SKONEC Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You are trapped in a small house, suffering from psychosis with no memory. Carefully observe your surroundings to distinguish reality from hallucinations, and overcome your illness by taking medication from visitors at the right time.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Simulation 13.7%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 8.9%
- #5 Locked in my Darkness
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: Blusagi TeamPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Jump Scare 16.7% ★, Simulation 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.8%
- #6 Luto
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Thriller 11%, Dark 10.1%
- #7 SILENT BREATH
93% matchMixed69% of 1,156 reviews2024
Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Horror 15.7%, Thriller 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Realistic 12.7%, Walking Simulator 11.5%
- #8 The Mortuary Assistant
92% matchVery Positive92% of 8,435 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Horror 27%, Simulation 10.9%, Demons 10.6%, Thriller 8.6%, First-Person 8.4%
- #9 Dead Feed
91% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
DEAD FEED is a psychological ghost-hunting horror game where you control two friends investigating a haunted house. One explores the darkness while the other monitors the feeds, as something unseen and paranormal slowly turns their investigation into a quiet, creeping nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Simulation 16.8%, Realistic 9.1%, First-Person 7.4%, Psychological 7.3%
- #10 Infliction
91% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 20.7%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Realistic 10.4%, First-Person 8.7%
- #11 DON'T SCREAM
90% matchMixed65% of 4,758 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Cybercherries
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Jump Scare 16.6% ★, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.6%, Realistic 8.7%
- #12 White Room Protocol
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 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 20.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.6%, Thriller 11.3%, Realistic 10.2%
- #13 I'm Still Here
89% matchVery Positive90% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: AIO_Games
Windows
I'M STILL HERE - is a realistic horror game with an interesting plot and horrific screamers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological 13.6%, Thriller 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.4%
- #14 Reflection
88% matchVery Positive84% of 230 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 20.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.2%, Realistic 11%, Psychological 8.5%
- #15 Twisted Gallery 异馆
86% matchVery Positive85% of 349 reviews2025
Dev: FH Create Inc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 30.2%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Simulation 13.7%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 10.9%
- #16 Dead of Night: Supermarket
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 10.7%, Thriller 8.3%
- #17 The Cabin Factory
86% matchVery Positive91% of 3,493 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 15.2%, Simulation 10.1%, First-Person 8.8%
- #18 Trapped: Family Vacation
84% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: New Forge Games
Windows
You're trapped in a small six-room hotel. The only way to escape is to observe your surroundings and follow the family's rules.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.2%, Simulation 9.8%
- #19 Visage
85% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Dark 10.3%, First-Person 8.9%
- #20 Psalm 5:9-13
83% matchVery Positive84% of 1,774 reviews2024
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 19%
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 12%, Thriller 11.5%, Horror 11%, Realistic 9.3%
- #21 Silent Nights
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 210 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological 11.5%, Thriller 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 10%
- #22 Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,361 reviews2019
Dev: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Psychological 16%, Horror 13.5%, Dark 10.5%
- #23 The Exit 8
79% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological 10.6%, First-Person 9.9%
- #24 Unseen
79% matchVery Positive84% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Redsroll
Windows
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 10.9%, Simulation 10.7%, Thriller 9.3%
- #25 Stay Still 2
82% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 13.7%, Psychological 13%, Realistic 12.1%
- #26 Thin Threads
81% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Thin Threads is a first-person psychological horror game about a family's desperate struggle to survive poverty. Step into the shoes of each family member, witnessing their story unfold from different perspectives, immersing you in a truly haunting and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological 12.7%, Simulation 11.1%, Realistic 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #27 Mirror Forge
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 reviews2022
Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
Windows
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.3%, Realistic 8.1%
- #28 It Happened At Night
80% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Davidcrosdev
Windows
It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Thriller 8%, First-Person 7.8%
- #29 10:59
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You wake up with a bad hangover and don’t recognize your home. You see a boy and you understand... that something is wrong with him. Someone's presence causes anxiety, fear and is about to plunge you into the realm of horror. But you don’t lose hope and try to get out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological 15.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.2%, Dark 8.5%
- #30 Don't Be Afraid 2
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.9%, Dark 10.7%
- #31 Finnish Cottage 8
77% matchVery Positive94% of 51 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 20.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 9.9%, First-Person 8.7%, Simulation 7.9%
- #32 Summer of '58
77% matchVery Positive89% of 4,849 reviews2021
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological 10.8%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #33 Witch's Doll
76% matchVery Positive87% of 266 reviews2024
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.8%, Realistic 10.2%, First-Person 8.1%
- #34 While Sleeping
76% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Sangwoon JinPub: FLUXJIN
Windows
A first-person horror game dealing with sleep paralysis. You are lying in bed, unable to move, experiencing creepy phenomena and having to survive until morning from ghosts.
Why similar: Horror 32.9%, Psychological Horror 29.7%, Dark 25.7%, Realistic 5.8%, Indie 3.8%
- #35 Restless Dreams
73% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: Room410
Windows
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Dark 8.1%
- #36 Platform 8
73% matchVery Positive87% of 2,551 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Simulation 14.1%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 8.6%
- #37 MIRROR MIRROR
74% matchMixed70% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.2%, Psychological 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Realistic 11.6%, Horror 10.8%
- #38 Ikai
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 264 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.5%, Thriller 9.8%, Psychological 8.6%
- #39 Lair of Torment
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 183 reviews2023
Dev: Admia
Windows
This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.9%, Realistic 9.7%, Simulation 9.6%
- #40 Greed Stays Home
72% matchVery Positive90% of 229 reviews2025
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, Jump Scare 11.2% ★, Realistic 9.4%
- #41 My Sleeping Girlfriend
70% matchVery Positive95% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Dog Games
Windows
Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, Thriller 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 8.3%
- #42 Implements of Hell
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 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 19.1%, Psychological 12.2%, Thriller 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Realistic 9%
- #43 From The Darkness
72% matchVery Positive89% of 3,427 reviews2021
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 11%, First-Person 8.5%
- #44 August Night
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Sahl Ibrahimi
Windows
Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Realistic 15.4%, Horror 15%, First-Person 13.8%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #45 Project Liminal 2
69% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Realistic 25.4%, First-Person 20.5%, 3D 14.8%, Dark 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%
- #46 Exanimum: The Silent Call
70% matchVery Positive84% of 278 reviews2024
Dev: Perspektik
Windows
"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.
Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Realistic 14.3%, Thriller 13.4%, Dark 12.5%
- #47 Abandoned Souls
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Realistic 11.7%, Horror 11.5%, Thriller 9.3%
- #48 Face of Another
68% matchVery Positive97% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
Use your phone to survive the horrors, capture clues, and solve puzzles in this first-person psychological horror experience. Trapped inside a warped digital nightmare by a mysterious entity, you must navigate a world where technology distorts reality.
Why similar: Realistic 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.7%, Dark 13.8%, First-Person 13.1%
- #49 The Guest
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 201 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 11.7%, First-Person 10.7%
- #50 The Cursed Tape
70% matchVery Positive81% of 316 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.7%, Realistic 10.8%, First-Person 9.7%
- #51 Clink
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Simulation 14.6%, Realistic 10.9%, First-Person 9.3%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
- #52 9 Childs Street
69% matchVery Positive91% of 759 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 10.4%, First-Person 9.5%
- #53 Dollmare
67% matchVery Positive94% of 2,009 reviews2024
Dev: Alex GradePub: Almost Done Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Simulation 14%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 9.7%
- #54 CAPTURED
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 526 reviews2024
Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: Psychological Horror 24%, Horror 21.4%, Realistic 14%, First-Person 13.8%, Psychological 12.4%
- #55 Chorus of Carcosa
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 188 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 22%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Simulation 10.9%, Horror 10.8%, Realistic 10.1%
- #56 RESTORER
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Realistic 11.2%, Thriller 9.1%, Simulation 9%
- #57 Death On Holly Ridge
66% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: MixoNat
Windows
Christmas Eve, a delivery driver turns onto Holly Ridge & becomes trapped inside a decaying house of death. Reality fractures as something hunts her through rooms that shouldn’t exist. Survive the night, uncover the truth behind the house, & escape the snowy nightmare, if escape is even possible.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Simulation 28.9%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #58 Anji -Implication-
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: ぶんぶくず
Windows
Anji【Implication】-Stimulation that gives the mind, unconsciously, certain notions. This game is a first-person walking simulator where you just keep going down the stairs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 13.4%, Realistic 13.1%, Psychological 12.5%
- #59 POOLS
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,027 reviews2024
Dev: Tensori
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 14%, Immersive 12.7% ★, First-Person 9.8%