- #1 Nightmare Shift
97% matchMostly Positive75% of 236 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 24.2%, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 10.7%, Immersive Sim 10.1%
- #2 Dead Take
96% matchVery Positive88% of 807 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: FMV 27.6% ★, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Narrative 12.3% ★, Horror 10.1%
- #3 Silent Still 2
96% matchMixed67% of 383 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Immersive 14.9% ★, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Simulation 11.3%, First-Person 11%
- #4 My Sleeping Girlfriend
95% matchVery Positive95% of 116 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 30.4%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 11.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #5 Still Wakes the Deep
94% matchVery Positive88% of 11,771 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Narrative 22.7% ★, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 10.5%
- #6 Hollowbody
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,582 reviews2024
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 30.4%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Puzzle 10.2%, Horror 7.5%
- #7 Asleep: Act 1
93% matchVery Positive94% of 557 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.1%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Horror 17.6%, Puzzle 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.3%
- #8 KARMA: The Dark World
92% matchVery Positive92% of 4,329 reviews2025
Dev: POLLARD STUDIO LLCPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.3%, Psychedelic 18.5%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
- #9 REVEIL
91% matchVery Positive87% of 926 reviews2024
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.4%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.9%
- #10 Eclipsium
89% matchVery Positive91% of 3,055 reviews2025
Dev: HousefirePub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.
Why similar: FMV 23.8% ★, Psychedelic 19%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 6.5%
- #11 Unholy
90% matchMixed64% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, First-Person 11.3%, Horror 10.2%
- #12 SIGNALIS
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,665 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Dystopian 31.5%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #13 Daylight
91% matchMixed50% of 1,577 reviews2014
Dev: Zombie Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.
Why similar: Horror 52.5%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, First-Person 11.9%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Adventure 5.2%
- #14 Those Who Remain
89% matchMixed67% of 844 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.3%, Horror 20.6%, First-Person 18.3%, Puzzle 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #15 Black Light Kills
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Fatih Atacan PRODUCTIONSPub: TallGrass Tapes Interactive
Windows
Welcome to the darkness of the town; here, you walk a fine line between reality and dreams, questioning your sanity. Black Light Kills takes you deep into Aiden’s mind, where nightmares begin as reality fades.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, First-Person 18.9%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Horror 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.3%
- #16 Afterdream
86% matchVery Positive93% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Walking Simulator 22.8%, Horror 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #17 The Inn-Sanity
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,572 reviews2025
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Early 90s. You stayed in a quiet hotel for just one night and the next morning you’ve found out that the old world was destroyed. Alien dreams, secrets of your past and other guests that are turning into monsters. This hotel will not let you to check out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, Horror 13.8%, First-Person 9.7%
- #18 Dreamless
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Psychedelic 16.7%, Horror 13.1%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #19 A.I.L.A
83% matchVery Positive84% of 1,262 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37%, Horror 23.1%, First-Person 20.6%, Atmospheric 16.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #20 [SUBJECT]
84% matchVery Positive88% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: RUDZKI
Windows
[SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched.
Why similar: Dystopian 28%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #21 SILENT BREATH
84% matchMixed69% of 1,189 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: Psychological Horror 31.9%, Horror 23.1%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, First-Person 14.2%, Simulation 7.9%
- #22 Necrophosis
82% matchVery Positive91% of 791 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Post-apocalyptic 24.6%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 9.3%
- #23 ROUTINE
78% matchVery Positive92% of 7,023 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #24 While Sleeping
81% matchVery Positive81% of 91 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: Psychological Horror 51.5%, Horror 38.3%, Singleplayer 6%, Adventure 4.2%
- #25 Perception
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: The Deep End Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Horror 22.4%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, First-Person 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #26 CINERIS SOMNIA
81% matchVery Positive90% of 894 reviews2018
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIOPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 57%
"I hope that someday, you'll dream of me." -- CINERIS SOMNIA is a 3D adventure through a beautifully strange and mesmerizing world - and a young girl's cruel and forlorn dreams.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Horror 13.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #27 Restless Dreams
79% matchVery Positive95% of 73 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 30.2%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Horror 16.8%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Adventure 8.1%
- #28 Visage
79% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 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: Psychological Horror 35.3%, Horror 29.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, First-Person 10.3%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #29 NIDANA
78% matchVery Positive86% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: lvl374Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 49.7%, Immersive 14.1% ★, First-Person 12.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Adventure 6.8%
- #30 Rise of Insanity
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,274 reviews2018
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychedelic 19.6%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 12.5%, Simulation 7.2%
- #31 PAGER
75% matchVery Positive87% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: bilge
Windows
You are wetware, working a mysterious job.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Dystopian 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Horror 8.3%
- #32 Mirror Forge
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 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: Psychological Horror 32.7%, Walking Simulator 25.8%, Horror 19%, First-Person 15.4%, Simulation 7.1%
- #33 Dark Fracture: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive83% of 1,364 reviews2020
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 14.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #34 DYSTHANASIA
74% matchVery Positive90% of 322 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Walking Simulator 22%, Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 13%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #35 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
76% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Heartbyte Studios
Windows
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Psychedelic 19%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 9.4%
- #36 Limoria
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: Farkas Interactive
Windows
Welcome to a world where you are lost between consciousness and dreams. As you wander the dark corridors of an old hotel, face the games your mind plays on you. Your memories linger like a shadow following you. But there's nowhere to escape... Are you ready to confront your darkest fears?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.4%, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Immersive Sim 17.5%, Atmospheric 11.2%, First-Person 8.3%
- #37 Silent Still
76% matchMixed53% of 259 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 30.3%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 13.9%, Simulation 10.7%
- #38 NIGHTSLINK
74% matchVery Positive80% of 117 reviews2021
Dev: Noiseminded
Windows
You are the Nightslink. Traverse abandoned roads under cover of night. Deliver cassette tapes in a post-apocalyptic world. An atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Dystopian 23%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.6%
- #39 Delirium
72% matchVery Positive88% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Delirium is a psychological horror game set in a suburban house. After a mysterious explosion, reality begins to unravel.
Why similar: Psychedelic 23.3%, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 8.2%
- #40 Apsulov: End of Gods
73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,700 reviews2019
Dev: Angry Demon Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this future viking horror you awake in a sanctuary of steel and concrete, built to research and exploit the worlds of Yggdrasil, and to house an artifact, buried in the earth aeons ago.First person with a futuristic Norse mythology story. Horror adventure in the realms of Yggdrasil.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.7%, Horror 28.6%, First-Person 15.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #41 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
70% matchVery Positive94% of 186 reviews2026
Dev: Night Shift Team Pub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Horror 14.2%, Psychedelic 13.3%, First-Person 10.8%
- #42 SIMULACRA
71% matchVery Positive90% of 4,633 reviews2017
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Why similar: FMV 35.6% ★, Psychological Horror 16%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Horror 11.5%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #43 A Day Without Me
73% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2020
Dev: Gamecom Team
Windows
You wake up in an unknown city. A city without people, a city completely deserted. But you’re not alone. There's something out there, something strange, something terrifying. Somehow, you know your only way out is to figure out why you're the only one left when everyone else is gone.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.6%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Horror 19.6%, Puzzle 11%, Adventure 4.4%
- #44 S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored
73% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2021
Dev: VolframePub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Horror 13%, First-Person 11.9%
- #45 First Session
72% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Lappi Soft
Windows
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Narrative 26.1% ★, Walking Simulator 20.7%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.6%
- #46 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
69% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #47 Supernormal
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,164 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.3%, Horror 23.1%, First-Person 22%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Adventure 5.5%
- #48 Subliminal
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,177 reviews2026
Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Immersive Sim 19.8%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 13.7%, Atmospheric 11%
- #49 Numbra
68% matchVery Positive85% of 432 reviews2025
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
In a desolate and ominous world, a young girl faces dark creatures that lurk in every shadow. With each step, the danger grows. But there is only one rule: stay awake.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 34.9%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, Puzzle 15.5%, Stylized 12.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #50 INHUMAN
71% matchMixed63% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: 秋太虚工作室Pub: QutosoGame
Windows
"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...
Why similar: Psychedelic 24.8%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 11%, First-Person 9.4%
- #51 Dreamcore
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,683 reviews2025
Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience liminal spaces like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.3%, Psychological Horror 24.4%, First-Person 14.2%, Horror 13.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #52 Neverending Nightmares
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,996 reviews2014
Dev: Infinitap Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Walking Simulator 25.1%, Horror 24.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 3.8%
- #53 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 562 reviews2025
Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What dreams are made of is the stuff of nightmares in this new point-and-click adventure. Delve deep into realms both fantastical and terrifying, and use the power of lucid dreaming to solve puzzles, explore, and contend with eerie adversaries in your search for the brother you thought had died.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Horror 15.2%, Stylized 11.8%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #54 Sector 404
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 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 26.2%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Immersive Sim 12.9%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 11.1%
- #55 The Cabin Factory
65% matchVery Positive91% of 3,623 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 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 23.2%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 9%
- #56 Liminal City
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 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 30.6%, Psychological Horror 25.8%, First-Person 11.6%, Horror 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #57 Dead of Night: Supermarket
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 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 26%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Immersive Sim 10%
- #58 Reflection
65% matchVery Positive84% of 247 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 32.1%, Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 16.4%, Atmospheric 11.1%, First-Person 6.8%
- #59 Master Reboot
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 700 reviews2013
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious memories are saved to enjoy forever, where your soul is immortal. Master Reboot is a haunting first-person sci-fi adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Psychedelic 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #60 Dream Cage
66% matchMixed66% of 314 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Robert battles early Alzheimer's and nightly sleep paralysis. Each night reveals fragments of his past. Uncover the truth and help him solve the mysteries haunting his mind.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Immersive Sim 15.8%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 11.6%