Games Like Subway Midnight

The complete surrealist horror-comedy series! A mysterious world of zines and blood!!

Why similar: Psychedelic 28.5%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Horror 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same hand-drawn, surreal, and unsettling aesthetic found in Subway Midnight.

Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Supernatural 10.7%, Horror 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cute, stylized art with psychological horror and exploration in a way that feels very similar to Subway Midnight.

A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.

Why similar: Psychedelic 33.5%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Abstract 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Horror 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the surreal, psychological narrative of its predecessor with a similarly unique visual presentation.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.7%, Abstract 30.3%, Horror 22.5%, Story Rich 4.6%, Adventure 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological and surreal experience that mirrors the unsettling, dreamlike tone of the seed game.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic of the surreal horror genre that uses unique art and exploration to build tension.

Stray Cat Crossing is an indie pixel horror game about an encounter with a mysterious little girl named Cat. Explore a surreal world filled with colorful characters, challenging riddles, and dark secrets.

Why similar: Horror 48.6%, Female Protagonist 24.7%, Adventure 15.3%, Puzzle 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, indie horror game that relies on bizarre imagery and a distinct art style to tell its story.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Walking Simulator 22.1%, Horror 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Exploration 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential surreal exploration game that heavily influenced the dreamlike, wandering nature of Subway Midnight.

A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

Why similar: Psychedelic 69.3%, Stylized 9.8%, Abstract 8.4%, Psychological Horror 5.5%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in psychedelic, hand-drawn art that shares the bizarre and dreamlike atmosphere of the seed game.

You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Abstract 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the psychedelic, experimental, and puzzle-heavy nature of the seed game's visual design.

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 16.7%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Exploration 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, surreal approach to psychological horror that rewards exploration and experimentation.

A heartbroken clown, wayward souls, and juicy mechanical lips. As “The Big Event" draws near, help the troubled residents of the Habitat and de-mask the mysterious Doctor Habit... before it's too late.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Hand-drawn 16.6%, Horror 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13%, Puzzle 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, weird, and slightly unsettling point-and-click adventure that shares the 'cute but creepy' vibe.

The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.6%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Horror 18.5%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Story Rich 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy psychological horror game that excels at creating an oppressive, surreal atmosphere.

Weep for the dead! In this short psychological horror story, play as a professional mourner travelling between funerals. Ride a nightmarish bus whose destination depends on how you choose to face your traumas.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Horror 12.9%, Stylized 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, atmospheric visual novel that captures the feeling of being trapped in a strange, liminal space.

Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Hand-drawn 16%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on looping, surreal environments and deep narrative discovery.

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.3%, Multiple Endings 14%, Hand-drawn 13.8%, Story Rich 10.7%, Horror 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Explores deep psychological themes through a surreal, hand-drawn lens that oscillates between cute and terrifying.

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Puzzle 10%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, story-rich horror game that focuses on puzzle-solving and exploration in a creepy setting.

In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A walking simulator that leans into psychological horror and dark, atmospheric storytelling.

Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...

Why similar: Psychedelic 28.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Horror 9.7%, Multiple Endings 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, puzzle-adventure game that balances a unique art style with a grim, psychological narrative.

A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.

Why similar: Abstract 17.7%, Psychedelic 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An abstract, atmospheric adventure that leans heavily into psychological horror and surreal imagery.

Re:Turn - One Way Trip is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure horror game. Trapped in a ghostly train, Saki must search the past and present to find and save her friends. More importantly, Saki must use her wits if she is to survive against an unspeakable evil hellbent on avenging unrequited love.

Why similar: Trains 36.5% ★, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Exploration 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a train-based setting and exploration-heavy gameplay that will feel familiar to fans of Subway Midnight.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.5%, Horror 41.3%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 4%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a highly stylized, unique art direction to deliver a surreal and unsettling horror experience.

You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.

Why similar: Psychedelic 30.7%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Multiple Endings 11.7%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological, psychedelic visual novel that explores the fragility of the human mind.

You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Psychological Horror 28.2%, Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A liminal, train-themed walking simulator that focuses on psychological tension and subtle environmental changes.

Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Supernatural 13%, Horror 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A horror game with multiple endings and a heavy focus on atmosphere and exploration.

A surreal post-life adventure

Why similar: Psychedelic 31.3%, Abstract 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Choices Matter 8%, Colorful 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, psychedelic RPG that focuses on exploration and bizarre, dreamlike encounters.

Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.

Why similar: Psychedelic 29%, Walking Simulator 23.4%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Exploration 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person exploration horror game that captures the feeling of being lost in an unsettling, surreal environment.

Follow a recluse who is the only being left in the world as she struggles with little things in her everyday life. This game was made entirely out of scanned traditional watercolor art.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 19.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Abstract 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

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 29.3%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Stylized 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A low-poly, surreal horror experience that prioritizes mood and atmosphere over traditional gameplay mechanics.

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: Psychological Horror 35.6%, Horror 24.3%, Story Rich 12.5%, Cute 11.7%, Exploration 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-horror game that uses a retro, surreal aesthetic to manipulate the player's sense of comfort.

A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 17.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Puzzle 8.8%

Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Supernatural 24.2%, Horror 19.3%, Exploration 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural, first-person exploration game that focuses on building dread through its environment.

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%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Horror 16.9%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Atmospheric 10%

"Anomalous Railroad Crossing" is an escape game where you search for strange happenings, set at Japan's most famous railroad crossing. - You suddenly realize that you're standing on a road leading to a railroad crossing with an ocean view. Escape from a world invaded by strange happenings!

Why similar: Trains 32% ★, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 12.3%, Exploration 6.3%

MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Horror 10.6%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

A short narrative-driven psychological horror game about a trainee metro driver trapped in the dampest subway east of anything that matters.

Why similar: Trains 33.2% ★, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.3%

Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

Why similar: Abstract 23.2%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Multiple Endings 16%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Adventure 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A visual novel that uses a train setting to explore themes of death and the afterlife, mirroring the seed game's premise.

In this short first-person psychological horror game, falling asleep on the subway takes you to the final station, abandoned and eerie. Explore the area and try to survive the entity chasing you in the darkness. Who is it? Its face looks strangely familiar...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.9%, Horror 27.4%, Cartoony 16.5%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Exploration 10.3%

Re:Turn 2 is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. The game follows on from the events of the first game. Saki and her fiancé, Sen, are trapped on an abandoned train that is haunted by an evil spirit that takes the form of a little girl named Ayumi.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Horror 16.2%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Atmospheric 9.9%

It is a strange high-rise elevator. The objects that appear and the people you board are all strange. Depending on your actions, you will face a variety of consequences.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.4%, Multiple Endings 20.3%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Cute 10.7%, Horror 10.4%

You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Puzzle 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Exploration 12%, Horror 10.8%

A teenage girl and the vengeful ghost possessing her stumble onto horrors of cosmic proportions as the latter searches for a way to murder the former.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Horror 15%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Story Rich 9.7%

Anant Express is set aboard a haunted sleeper-class indian train. You board the train as an ordinary traveler, but as the journey progresses, strange events begin to unfold. Mysterious passengers. Shifting compartments. Whispers in the dark. Nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Multiple Endings 16.9%, Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 8.5%

A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Horror 11.9%, Choices Matter 9.1%

Can you get her home unmolested?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 42.3%, Adventure 30.2%, Multiple Endings 27.5%

All the passengers are dying to ride the Spooky Express! Don’t let them miss their stops: they may be monsters, but they still have places to be and people to eat – er, we mean meet!

Why similar: Trains 38.2% ★, Abstract 19.2%, Cartoony 9.4%, Colorful 8.6%, Cute 8.4%

A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game

Why similar: Horror 27.6%, Exploration 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Cute 16.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

Adventure through bizarre and intricately made levels in this 2D platformer game.

Why similar: Psychedelic 31%, Abstract 22%, Hand-drawn 17%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Colorful 6.1%

Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Supernatural 17.6%, Horror 16.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Story Rich 10.6%

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 27.4%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 19.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Story Rich 8.1%

CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Supernatural 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

Explore, fight, solve puzzles and bend gravity to escape the dream-like world of the Halls! Metro Gravity is a mind-boggling musical adventure with rhythmic combat and compelling lore.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 35%, Horror 16.5%, Puzzle 11.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Exploration 8.4%

A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?

Why similar: Psychedelic 37.3%, Horror 19.8%, Cute 9.8%, Supernatural 8.3%, Atmospheric 7%

Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Horror 15.3%, Female Protagonist 14%, Exploration 9.9%

Until Oblivion is an atmospheric narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying world. Join her in an increasingly nightmarish Halloween party and find out if anything (or anyone) is worth anything at all.

Why similar: Psychedelic 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Abstract 11.7%, Hand-drawn 9%

A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?

Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Puzzle 12.7%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.9%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Horror 19.9%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Exploration 8%

Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 18.8%, Female Protagonist 13%, Exploration 10.1%, Cute 9.8%