Games Like Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery

Assume the role of Blake Jensen, the CEO of Creative Edge, a renowned company known for its groundbreaking innovations. You unknowingly stumble upon a sinister plot of revenge. Jeffrey Howes, a former employee you sacked, nurses a deep-seated grudge against you.

Why similar: Assassin 30.9% ★, Crime 14.6%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Realistic 10.2%, First-Person 8.9%

You are a young Spanish woman who has just moved to the outskirts of Venice, and has just found a job in a newly opened pizzeria...

Why similar: Assassin 27.7% ★, Simulation 14.6%, Realistic 11.1%, Psychological 10.2%, First-Person 8.4%

OVRDARK: Dive into the chilling sequel to 'DO NOT OPEN' in this intense VR experience. Explore a cursed mansion, face your former companion turned ruthless enemy, and unravel dark secrets. Can you survive the ultimate horror in virtual reality?

Why similar: Assassin 25% ★, Crime 13.7%, Survival Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Realistic 8%

Inside immerses you in a mysterious forest where shadows and whispers toy with your psyche. As you delve deeper, the line between reality and illusion blurs, with only a flashlight guiding your path in this psychological horror journey.

Why similar: Assassin 26.3% ★, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Exploration 12.6%, Realistic 9%, Psychological 8.9%

Classroom Whispers immerses you in the eerie hallways of an Argentine school during the night shift, where nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Assassin 29.9% ★, Psychological 10.3%, Action-Adventure 10%, Realistic 9.8%, Exploration 7.5%

In this SCP story, you will become Liam, a broken test subject trapped within the Foundation. Every corridor hides a piece of your past, and every memory you recover brings you closer to madness.

Why similar: Assassin 18.7% ★, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 10.4%, Survival 10.4%, Thriller 10%

Martyrdom is a psychological horror game about torture.

Why similar: Assassin 25.1% ★, Survival Horror 11.7%, Crime 10.1%, Surreal 9.5%, Exploration 8.4%

Trapped on the night shift, June investigates the mysterious disappearance of a coworker in a dark, silent office building. Explore, solve puzzles, and face fear as something watches from the shadows. Cutter is an intense, atmospheric first-person psychological horror game.

Why similar: Assassin 31.4% ★, Crime 17%, Survival Horror 10%, 1990's 8.6%, Psychological 8.3%

What starts as the preparation for a special Halloween night event at a summer camp turns into a nightmare when someone with a bloodied axe ends the lives of all your friends. Will you manage to escape and save yourself?

Why similar: Assassin 29% ★, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Exploration 10.9%, First-Person 10.8%

You step into the shoes of a woman being stalked by a mysterious figure. What was supposed to be a safe haven in an isolated forest house turns into a nightmare as strange events unfold during the night. Each night grows more terrifying... Can you escape before it’s too late?

Why similar: Assassin 33.5% ★, Psychological 14.9%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, 1990's 7.8%

Trapped in a nightmare, every death pulls you back into the same dark cycle. Test your spirit and courage as you escape the depths of a sinister mansion.

Why similar: Psychological 17.2%, Thriller 11.4%, Realistic 11.1%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

Sarah is returning home from work, She will face her worst nightmaress, strange things start to happen to her, will she escape alive or declared dead?

Why similar: Psychological 17.5%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Realistic 9.7%, Thriller 9.6%, Survival 8.5%

Imagine being the owner of a factory and going back years later it was abandoned because your brother has recently gone missing? This is a game you wouldn't want to miss...

Why similar: 1990's 16.6%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Simulation 10.7%, Surreal 10.5%, First-Person 9.4%

Face horror in an overtaken bunker by horrifying threats, go smart and quiet, or loud and obvious, but always be ready for what's around the corner. Are you prepared to face them?

Why similar: Assassin 36.7% ★, Survival Horror 12%, Thriller 10.8%, Exploration 6.8%, Realistic 5.9%

Can you survive the return of the legend? A relentless killer is stalking you, and no one believes your story. The only way out? Perform the ritual… or become the next victim. Run, hide, and fight for your life in this brutal PS1-inspired slasher horror experience!

Why similar: Assassin 38.8% ★, 1990's 14.6%, First-Person 9.3%, Survival Horror 9%, Survival 7.4%

A VHS/PS1 Survival Horror Experience! Play as Emilia, a young woman cursed by an ancient rosary, transported into the Realm of the Inquisitor, a surreal dimension filled with the ghosts victims of the Inquisitor himself. Solve puzzles, free ghosts, and escape the Inquisitor!

Why similar: Assassin 30.1% ★, 1990's 13.1%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Thriller 8%

The "San Lucas" psychiatric hospital, which was built in 1985 to help people with mental illnesses, became the scene of crimes and suspicious experiments in the year 2035. Patients mysteriously disappeared and some were found found dead in a strange way.

Why similar: Crime 20.3%, Assassin 17.9% ★, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Realistic 9.5%, Psychological 9.4%

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 14%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Realistic 9.1%, Survival 8.7%, Action-Adventure 7.8%

In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.

Why similar: Psychological 17.3%, Survival Horror 13.2%, First-Person 11.1%, Survival 9.5%, Atmospheric 9%

Escape the London Ripper while you work as a night girl.

Why similar: Assassin 34.3% ★, Crime 20.9%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, 1990's 6.9%, Atmospheric 5.5%

A lone urbex in an abandoned hotel - what could go wrong? Explore the surroundings and find the mysteries of this place. Don't forget to be quiet - urbex is an illegal adventure, and you don't want to be found...

Why similar: 1990's 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Realistic 12.6%, Psychological 11.5%, Exploration 9.7%

Fear Within is a short first-person psychological horror experience where the past lingers, even when its memories are lost. Explore familiar spaces through slow-paced exploration, uncover unsettling fragments of the past, and face a growing sense of fear driven by atmosphere and sound.

Why similar: Crime 21.1%, Psychological 15.3%, Thriller 12.2%, Exploration 10.6%, Simulation 10.2%

Enter the disturbing world of Backrooms Level X, a first-person narrative survival horror game that immerses you in an endless labyrinth of desolate and liminal spaces. 13 levels and giant enemies await you in this unique experience.

Why similar: 1990's 16.2%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Surreal 13.2%, Thriller 10.4%, Realistic 9%

Watch the surroundings of the outpost through cameras, keep creatures away by using lights, and protect yourself by locking doors in case of danger. Welcome to the five nights at Backrooms.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.3%, Realistic 12.9%, 1990's 9.1%, Survival 9.1%, First-Person 8.5%

Find the violent stalker hiding inside an abandoned school. Piece together broken lore and solve a long lost mystery. What happened here and who's to blame?

Why similar: Psychological 14.6%, Realistic 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, 1990's 12.1%, Thriller 9.8%

Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.

Why similar: Crime 20.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Realistic 10.4%, Thriller 8.2%, First-Person 7.9%

ANARIA: Reborn is a first-person psychological horror where you’re trapped in the mind of a mysterious girl, searching for a way out through endless doors and a haunting nightmare.

Why similar: Crime 19.6%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Realistic 11.8%, Psychological 11.8%, Exploration 10.4%

Explore a vast home in the late 1970's, while being hunted by a mysterious fiend. First-person exploration with no HUD for a more immersive experience.

Why similar: Survival Horror 13.1%, Realistic 12.7%, Psychological 12.5%, Surreal 12%, Thriller 11%

Immerse yourself in a dark dense forest in which terrible inexplicable things happen. You will have to find the missing people's belongings by following the coordinates left in the notes of the missing brother. Someone or something lives in the forest and changes everyone who goes there.

Why similar: Psychological 14.8%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 10%, Thriller 7.8%

Hired to babysit in a strange house, you soon realize nothing is normal. The baby is a doll, the silence feels heavy, and mirrors reveal a figure that doesn’t belong. A psychological horror experience focused on tension, puzzles, and atmosphere.

Why similar: Assassin 26.5% ★, Survival Horror 11.4%, 1990's 10.3%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Thriller 7.4%

Lost Alone Ultimate is a first-person psychological horror game designed to convey anxiety, distress, and terror. You will have to explore three different houses, avoid staying in the dark, and face moments of fear that will not give you respite.

Why similar: Psychological 16.4%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Thriller 11.3%, 1990's 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%

You've found yourself in a madman's game. Solve his intricate puzzles and escape his nightmarish lair before you become his next victim. Every second counts.

Why similar: Realistic 18.1%, First-Person 13.6%, Psychological 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, 3D 9.8%

Project Faceless is a 4-player online co-op psychological horror game built with Unreal Engine 5. Players locate papers while being hunted by a faceless creature. Use flashlights and teamwork to navigate, with escalating difficulty enhancing the immersive horror experience.

Why similar: Realistic 13.7%, Survival Horror 13.7%, 1990's 12.4%, Psychological 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

r/nosleep is a short horror game series with episodes inspired by and adapted from posts on the r/nosleep subreddit. Night Shift at Paradise Valley Pool episode is the story of a night shift pool maintenance worker and his bizarre experiences during his first day on the job.

Why similar: 1990's 16.2%, Realistic 12.7%, Crime 11%, Simulation 10.1%, First-Person 9.1%

"Obscurity State" is an asymmetrical cooperative horror game with rogue-lite elements, in which you and your friends (up to 8 players) choose who they are - marauders who have infiltrated an abandoned city, or mystical hunters who are trying to catch them.

Why similar: Assassin 42% ★, Psychological 14.4%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological Horror 6.3%, Survival Horror 5.4%

You are Vicente, a night guard that works in Corcovado, taking care of this brazilian tourist spot, christ the redeemer. A first person, singleplayer, walk-simulator experience. Investigate what is happening and try to escape this nightmare.

Why similar: Assassin 24.9% ★, Crime 21.9%, Realistic 8.2%, Exploration 7.8%, First-Person 7.4%

"Forgotten Depths" is a thrilling psychological horror survival game where you fight to survive deep within a dark, abandoned mine. Battle your fear, keep your flashlight alive, and escape terrifying supernatural threats that push you closer to the brink of madness.

Why similar: Realistic 14.1%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, First-Person 10.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Surreal 10%

After a tragic event, moving to a new city leads you to work in a dark warehouse. Unravel the mysteries surrounding the protagonist's past and survive through 5 shifts, avoiding ruthless enemies, where a convoluted story unfolds in the style of retro-stylized graphics.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 11.1%, First-Person 10.7%, Thriller 9.8%

A Long Time Ago is a 3D RPG, Adventure, Mystery game. A terrible accident happened and ever since you cannot wake up or even remember who you are.You will have to search deep inside your subconscious where all the truth about who you are is hidden and become who you used to be.

Why similar: Assassin 32% ★, Realistic 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Thriller 8.2%

A PS1-style horror game where you run a flower shop, grow blooms, and craft bouquets for mysterious customers. Uncover secrets buried in soil as tension slowly takes root.

Why similar: Crime 39.1%, Simulation 15.5%, First-Person 11.8%, Thriller 10.8%, 3D 8.5%

Welcome to what's left behind. Explore a silent village after a failed mission and discover, little by little, that not every cure is a miracle. What the Healer Left Behind is a short, atmospheric first-person psychological horror game where unease grows with every step.

Why similar: Assassin 32.9% ★, Crime 18.1%, Psychological 12%, First-Person 9.8%, Exploration 9.7%

Put your forensic skills to the test in She’s Leaving, a first-person survival horror where players investigate brutal crime scenes, analyze blood-spatter evidence, and uncover the truth behind a series of disappearances.

Why similar: Crime 20.8%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Realistic 11.6%, First-Person 10.8%

Sanguis Luna is a first person Horror video game that catapults you into a frightening Mansion. Your main objective is to escape the infested Mansion, finding objects and challenging riddles while exploring incredible scenarios.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16%, Realistic 15.8%, Psychological 13.4%, Exploration 12.1%, First-Person 11.9%

Explore a dangerous open world and build your drug empire from nothing. Grow your product, expand your operation, and survive the game’s brutal underworld.

Why similar: Assassin 34.8% ★, Crime 27%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Survival 10%, Exploration 5.7%

Mark Thompson accepts a late-night shift in a mysterious office, but what seemed like a routine night quickly turns into a nightmare.

Why similar: Crime 17%, Psychological 14.8%, Thriller 13.6%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 9.1%

In the process of searching for real estate, he comes across a lucrative offer - a 2-storey house with a basement and an attic for only $295,000. After much hesitation, he contacts the seller and agrees to the deal. But what happened on the next day after the move, he was shocked.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 13.9%, Psychological 13.3%, Realistic 12.7%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 9.4%

Cursed Hours is a psychological horror game. You play as a thief breaking into an old mansion, hoping for treasure. Soon, you realize something is wrong. Doors slam, eerie noises fill the air, and you're locked inside. A dark presence is watching you. Escape may be impossible.

Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, 1990's 15.3%, Thriller 13%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Survival 10.2%

First-person horror game where you work the night shift at a Mexican convenience store, handling daily tasks while facing eerie and unexpected events.

Why similar: Assassin 34.3% ★, Crime 19.7%, First-Person 9.7%, Simulation 6.5%, Horror 6.5%

TheGarden is a horror exploration game. Go through the backrooms levels while avoiding enemies and other danger. and escape. Many other contents will also be added thanks to the advice of our community.

Why similar: 1990's 19.1%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Survival 12.3%, First-Person 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.5%

Returning to an island town to ‘put things right’, Simon Ordell descends into a world of tense evasion, explosive confrontations, and mind-bending puzzles that slowly surface the truth of St. Amelia.

Why similar: Psychological 13.8%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, 1990's 13.3%, First-Person 10.5%

Abaddon is a first-person psychological horror game steeped in Lovecraftian elements. Descend into a haunting story as you take on the role of Jimmy, searching for his missing brother Georgie while confronting his past in a nightmarish world.

Why similar: Survival Horror 13.5%, 1990's 11.1%, Thriller 11%, First-Person 9.9%, Realistic 9.2%

Congratulations, You've been hired as the new nightshift employee at silver lake gas station. Can you survive the night?

Why similar: Simulation 18.4%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, 1990's 13.5%, Realistic 11.8%, First-Person 8.8%

You find yourself lost in a place that shouldn’t exist. Everything feels off — the silence, the looping spaces, the emptiness around you. Instinctively, you begin documenting it all. Liminal State is the beginning of something larger, something unknown — and it all starts here.

Why similar: Psychological 19.6%, 1990's 13.8%, Realistic 12.2%, Simulation 10.6%, First-Person 8.4%

A legend returns: the cold pines of Red Wood whisper of a hunter reborn… Is he alive, stalking us again?

Why similar: Assassin 31.1% ★, Crime 15.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, 1990's 13.5%, First-Person 8.2%

You attempt to leave an office building late at night but find yourself trapped in two rooms that repeat endlessly. The office is haunted. Find your way out.

Why similar: Psychological 13.8%, 1990's 12.7%, Realistic 10.6%, Surreal 9.4%, Survival Horror 8.9%

Deliver packages at night using your truck while a serial killer hunts your route.

Why similar: Crime 18.1%, Psychological 16.6%, Realistic 13%, Simulation 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%

A routine expedition into the Backrooms goes silent. You are the last call. Now trapped in endless corridors that loop into themselves, you’ll soon realize you are not alone. Something moves heremany things—and none of them can be fought. Your only hope is to stay unseen. Never trust what you see.

Why similar: Psychological 15.3%, Surreal 11.3%, Thriller 10.2%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Simulation 9.1%

You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?

Why similar: Assassin 22.5% ★, Crime 16.7%, Psychological 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.9%, 1990's 10.2%

Backrooms: Infinite Halls is a game about investigating and researching the Backrooms, going deeper and deeper down these unending spaces, roaming their halls and avoiding their horrors.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.5%, Thriller 13.2%, Surreal 12.5%, Survival Horror 12.5%, First-Person 11.8%

Where the Walls Breathe is a first-person psychological horror experience with a strong focus on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.

Why similar: Surreal 12.7%, Realistic 12.5%, Thriller 11.3%, Psychological 10.8%, First-Person 9.9%