Games Like Tall Poppy

A frantic adventure. Welcome to the Upturned Inn: a grand hotel for the dead! You just want to find your room.

Why similar: Comedy 27.6%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Exploration 15.1%, Adventure 10.8%, Story Rich 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the chaotic, comedic, and physics-based horror vibe found in Tall Poppy.

You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.

Why similar: Horror 37.9%, First-Person 22%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar mix of first-person exploration, puzzle-solving, and encounters with creepy, toy-like antagonists.

Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.

Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Action-Adventure 19.7%, First-Person 16.2%, Dark Humor 11.8%, Funny 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Like Tall Poppy, this game emphasizes stealth, exploration, and outsmarting a persistent AI character in a stylized environment.

You have to escape Granny`s house...You have five days...

Why similar: Horror 35.4%, First-Person 27%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 6.1%, Funny 5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic first-person stealth-horror game that requires careful exploration and item management to escape a confined space.

Start your new job in a store overrun by maniacal consumers and their unrelenting thirst for customer service. RETAIL IS HELL!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.4%, Horror 23.5%, Comedy 20.3%, First-Person 18.1%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly stressful, first-person comedic horror experience where you must complete tasks while avoiding an annoying pursuer.

Baldi's Basics® Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and game knowledge to shift chaos in your favor.

Why similar: Horror 23.8%, First-Person 22.3%, Exploration 22.1%, Funny 17.8%, Indie 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully blends surreal, comedic elements with intense, first-person survival-horror gameplay.

Finding Frankie invites YOU to a true experience of terror as you compete in a terrifyingly twisted parkour show. Stealthily navigate around horrifying characters and swing through challenging parkour courses. This is one game show you won’t want to miss!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.9%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 14.2%, Dark Comedy 12.4%, Dark Humor 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title combines first-person parkour with horror elements, creating a fast-paced and atmospheric experience.

Become the hottest exorcist star and save a cursed haunted house! The most annoyingly clingy ghost is about to awaken.

Why similar: Comedy 22.9%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Horror 14.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Psychological Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a direct mix of action, horror, and comedy that aligns closely with the prankster-ghost theme of Tall Poppy.

Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone…

Why similar: First-Person 24.6%, Horror 21.9%, Adventure 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the comedic, first-person horror-adventure genre with a focus on navigating strange, colorful environments.

Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.

Why similar: Horror 30.5%, First-Person 24.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Story Rich 9%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It features a distinct, stylized aesthetic combined with first-person puzzle-solving and exploration in a haunted setting.

Suspicious Downpour is a very short single-player comedy horror experience about getting stuck in a storm while out camping. Sit in your tent with your trusty flashlight in the calm rain and just relax. Just be warned If you look for trouble you might find it.

Why similar: Comedy 26%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 11.2%, Funny 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: It blends puzzle-solving and comedy with a horror backdrop, mirroring the lighthearted yet spooky tone of the seed game.

You, a normal working Joe, decide to try to solve the mystery of the missing girl... Will you make it out alive? A horror game filled with mystery!

Why similar: Adventure 16.5%, First-Person 15.3%, Horror 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a first-person horror-adventure experience with a focus on exploration and psychological tension.

Chicken Feet is a first person survival-stealth horror game about a giant, angry chicken. Descend into the depths of GOOBER laboratories and uncover the horrors that lie beneath the lab's shiny façade.

Why similar: Adventure 28.4%, Horror 27%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Linear 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tense first-person horror game that focuses on stealth and escaping a dangerous creature in a confined facility.

In this horror, comedy, and puzzle game, you will play as a demon summoned by an old woman to fix her television, sending you on an adventure beyond all reason.

Why similar: Adventure 30.5%, Horror 26.1%, First-Person 23.4%, Comedy 11.7%, Indie 5%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, first-person horror-adventure that tasks players with solving puzzles while dealing with supernatural entities.

A lone clown explores a mysterious home. He meets strange inhabitants on his journey to discover why he exists. Join him, and you may discover a thing or two about yourself.

Why similar: Adventure 30.7%, Exploration 23.6%, Horror 13.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Dark Humor 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: This indie title focuses on exploration and story-rich discovery within a creepy, confined setting.

Explore 9 levels of corporate hell as you work to clear your name with the Devil and restore balance between Heaven and Hell.

Why similar: Horror 19.4%, Adventure 19.1%, Dark Humor 17.7%, First-Person 11.8%, Exploration 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky adventure game that uses dark humor and horror themes to drive its narrative-heavy exploration.

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.

Why similar: Comedy 28.5%, First-Person 15.9%, Exploration 11%, Funny 8.8%, Adventure 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: While less horror-focused, it shares the same meta-humor and first-person exploration DNA that makes indie adventures feel special.

Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.

Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Adventure 25.8%, First-Person 22.8%, Exploration 10.9%, Indie 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person indie horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and environmental storytelling in a mysterious house.

Riddlewood Manor is a point & click adventure set in a haunted house that will try to kill you each step of your way. Overcome eerie logic puzzles to uncover a maze of mysterious rooms filled with dark secrets, spooky encounters, and hidden pathways. Optional jump scare warning is available.

Why similar: Comedy 19.8%, Exploration 12.1%, Horror 11.9%, Dark Humor 11.6%, Adventure 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a blend of puzzle-solving and dark humor within a horror-themed adventure setting.

The little ghost that appeared before your eyes seems to want to become a proper evil spirit. He'll scare you in a variety of ways, so rate him on whether he was scary or not.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 27.6%, Adventure 23.2%, Horror 22.3%, Exploration 11%, Story Rich 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This walking-simulator style horror game incorporates dark comedy and emotional storytelling into its exploration.

Backroom Loop is a first-person psychological horror (entertainment) game. You are trapped in a familiar-feeling space, exploring and escaping… only to return to the start. Can you break free from the loop?

Why similar: Comedy 25.6%, First-Person 22.9%, Horror 17.3%, Funny 12.8%, Adventure 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features first-person exploration with comedic elements and multiple endings, fitting the indie horror niche.

In the Salesman, you play as a recently laid-off employee trying to survive the grind of job applications, debt, and dwindling hope. Trade your belongings for ad-supported replacements as you slowly sell away your life in this psychological horror game

Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Comedy 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This retro-styled simulation horror game offers a unique, story-driven experience with a focus on exploration.

A silly little physics-based game about moving on... or is it? Be neat, be careful, or be a chaos goblin. The choice is yours. But be warned, not all is as it seems in this quiet little house.

Why similar: First-Person 19.6%, Exploration 18.9%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Dark Humor 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that focuses on exploration and the unsettling nature of domestic spaces.

Your name is Hank. You are doing a Handstand. Jump to the top.

Why similar: Adventure 19.1%, Dark Humor 18%, Dark Comedy 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Comedy 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, dark-humored, and psychological-horror adventure that tests your precision and nerves.

NIGHTGHAST is a first-person horror game about wicked witches and sinister widows...

Why similar: Adventure 30.3%, Horror 26.7%, First-Person 17.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Story Rich 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title combines walking-simulator mechanics with puzzle-solving and horror themes.

You open your eyes in a dark, unfamiliar room; each door drags you into a new chamber filled with absurd surprises and dark comedy. Will you manage to escape, or will you continue to star in this black comedy?

Why similar: Comedy 18.8%, Dark Comedy 18.1%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Horror 11.6%, Dark Humor 9%

On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.

Why similar: Adventure 26.2%, Horror 22%, Exploration 15.4%, First-Person 13.4%, Psychological Horror 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A stylized walking-simulator that uses dark, atmospheric horror to guide the player through its world.

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 36.5%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 8%

Stranded in the depths of an eerie forest after your car breaks down, you set out in search of help. But as you navigate the darkness, an unseen presence stalks you—until it finally strikes. The adventure begins. First-person horror that will introduce you to Hoia Baciu lore.

Why similar: Comedy 18.9%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Exploration 14.2%, Adventure 14%, First-Person 13.8%

Wooden Floor is a first person horror game full of visual trickery ... Not being able to predict what is going to happen next you need to make your way through the haunted house.

Why similar: Adventure 56.2%, Horror 26.8%, Indie 17%

Why You'll Like It: A classic indie mystery-horror game that relies on exploration and atmosphere to build tension.

You find yourself in a deserted territory of a country house, and when you try to get out, understand that it's impossible. One on one with ghosts and your task is to survive and only then to figure out what happened here...

Why similar: Adventure 41.5%, Horror 20.2%, First-Person 19.6%, Indie 13.8%, Atmospheric 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric indie adventure that focuses on action and horror in a first-person perspective.

Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

Why similar: Adventure 45.2%, Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Indie 11.7%, Story Rich 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A point-and-click style indie horror adventure that emphasizes mystery and psychological tension.

"Disappearance - Takeshi. You were right. That Abandoned Village is Too Bad" is a first-person horror-comedy game in which you search an abandoned Japanese village for your missing best friend.

Why similar: Comedy 22.6%, Horror 15.7%, Adventure 13.4%, First-Person 12.9%, Action-Adventure 12.3%

RATSHAKER™ is the fun and quirky solution to all your rat problems! Hold on to the RAT, shake your arm, and watch life’s problems disappear! How far can you go?

Why similar: Exploration 16.3%, First-Person 15.1%, Horror 14.5%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11%

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: First-Person 17.3%, Horror 17.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Exploration 13.4%

Probably the most colorful horror game you've ever played. Hide from moaning disembodied eyeballs while facing existential dread, ambient music, and alternative medicine.

Why similar: Adventure 62.6%, Indie 20.3%, Horror 17%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure that incorporates stealth and horror elements into a first-person perspective.

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: Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Story Rich 12.5%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 10.2%

Trapped in a public restroom. You’re not alone. You make bad decisions. Horror-comedy with multiple endings.

Why similar: Comedy 23.8%, First-Person 16.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Dark Humor 9.6%, Funny 9.4%

Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.4%, First-Person 15.7%, Exploration 15.3%, Horror 14%, Adventure 12%

Stay alive in this weird and peculiar horror experience. What begins as a game between friends turns into a race for your life. Take a breath and enter the house.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.9%, Exploration 16%, First-Person 14.8%, Horror 11.6%, Dark Humor 11%

Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.

Why similar: First-Person 16.9%, Comedy 14.9%, Exploration 14.6%, Adventure 13.4%, Horror 13.2%

Uncover the mystery behind a terrifying kidnapper in this story-driven horror adventure. Solve puzzles, explore eerie locations, and help Tom and his friends survive in 1990s America. Horror Tale is a creepy escape game full of twists and suspense.

Why similar: First-Person 16.2%, Horror 15.7%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Adventure 13.4%, Funny 10.4%

Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.

Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Exploration 24.9%, Adventure 15.9%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Indie 6.7%

Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

Why similar: First-Person 16.6%, Horror 14.9%, Exploration 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Adventure 12.5%

Laugh in the face of death in this hauntingly humorous comedy adventure about a wayward soul trying to make it back to the land of the living. Engage in bullet-hell lite battles, solve puzzles, and communicate with the dead as you navigate this “colorful” world. Death is just the beginning.

Why similar: Comedy 28.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Dark Comedy 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Exploration 10.3%

Bad Cheese is a psychological horror inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom's away. Be on your best behavior and KEEP DADDY HAPPY.

Why similar: First-Person 24.9%, Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Adventure 12.7%, Story Rich 8.6%

It's Just A Prank is a first-person horror game about kids playing pranks on each other until a PRANK GOES WRONG. Experience suspense, fear, and unexpected twists as a simple joke becomes a nightmare.

Why similar: First-Person 22.9%, Horror 21%, Adventure 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Story Rich 9.2%

Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.

Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Adventure 22.7%, Exploration 16%, First-Person 14.9%, Indie 6%

Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.

Why similar: Horror 32.1%, Adventure 19.9%, First-Person 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Atmospheric 5.4%

Welcome to Mr Snotty's Sewer! Stealthy explore an abandoned sewer, collect items and activate the only escape in this small indie horror! Just don't get caught by Mr Snotty or any of his friends!

Why similar: Comedy 27%, Horror 17.6%, First-Person 15.9%, Exploration 13.9%, Dark Humor 10.1%

You’ve wandered into a strange dimension while shopping.A mysterious monster is chasing you.You must escape."Backmooms" is a first-person adventure game.

Why similar: Horror 15.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Funny 14.1%, Adventure 12.2%

Explore what is around every corner in hopes for answers to where you're going and why.

Why similar: Horror 72.5%, Indie 21.4%, Atmospheric 6%

You come home for an annual family reunion, only to find your family missing with an eerie note left by your father. After you discover what has happened you SEEK REVENGE!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 17.4%, Dark Comedy 15.1%, Exploration 13.8%, First-Person 13.4%, Horror 11.1%

“Hello Puppets: Midnight Show” is a stealth horror adventure set in the 1980s on the set of a children’s TV show. You are a master puppet maker whose prized creations--the Handeemen--have come to life and are hunting you. Play hide and seek against advanced AI that forces you to adapt and improvise.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.5%, Adventure 16.3%, First-Person 15%, Horror 13.4%, Funny 9.6%

The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 32.5%, Exploration 21.8%, Horror 11.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Psychological Horror 7.8%

Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Adventure 20%, First-Person 18%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Linear 9.2%

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: Horror 22.3%, Adventure 16.7%, First-Person 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Exploration 9.9%

It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!

Why similar: Horror 33%, First-Person 30%, Adventure 9%, Funny 8.4%, Story Rich 7.3%

Hunt squirrels, staple them to a corpse, and meet god.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 15.9%, Comedy 14.3%, Exploration 14%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 12.4%

Gone Golfing is a first person golfing survival horror. Try to finish the course with as few strokes as possible while surviving the horrors lurking at the cozy cove mini golf resort.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 24.9%, Horror 19.4%, First-Person 17.2%, Dark Humor 9.5%, Physics 9.3%