Games Like Tear Factory

The Repairing Mantis is a narrative horror game that lets you experience the disturbing, violent (yet absurdly poetic) story of a mantis on a mission to repair a bridge made of flying squirrel flesh.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 15.3%, Surreal 13.3%, Exploration 8.9%

A short first-person horror game where you wander through an eerie forest using the dials of a microwave.

Why similar: Surreal 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 12.2%, Walking Simulator 9.2%

Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.

Why similar: Surreal 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Retro 11.3%, Walking Simulator 7.5%

A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 19.5%, Dark 12.3%, Stylized 10%, Surreal 9.4%

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: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 20.2%, Stylized 15%, Exploration 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%

TRAFFIC is an Atmospheric First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Dark 14.3%, Horror 14.2%, Surreal 13.4%

The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.

Why similar: Dark 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 14.2%, Mystery 11%, Surreal 10.8%

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 16.8%, Surreal 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.6%, Stylized 9.3%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Narration 18.1%, Adventure 6.6%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Stylized 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

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 18%, Surreal 17.3%, Horror 16.9%, Dark 14%, Mystery 12.9%

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: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 19.3%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Dark 15.2%, Surreal 10.3%

The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.

Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Dark 20.4%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Exploration 10.4%

This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

Why similar: Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Mystery 15%, Walking Simulator 14%, Dark 11.7%

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: Surreal 21%, Horror 18.1%, Retro 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Stylized 9.6%

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: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Horror 18.8%, Dark 14%, Stylized 13.7%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

A dark comedy horror game with a N64 aesthetic.

Why similar: Stylized 16.5%, Retro 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 14.1%

A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.

Why similar: Narration 27%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Dark 8.5%

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 13.2%, Mystery 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 16.9%, Mystery 11%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13%, Old School 10.9%, Narration 10.6%

You've woken up in this magnificent cake factory, but soon realize that a crazy chef is after you… Get ready to bake cakes in this stressful First-person Horror game!

Why similar: Old School 41%, Horror 30.2%, First-Person 11.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Adventure 5.2%

A short, 3D narrative-driven horror platformer. Journey deep into the meat tunnel and talk with survivors to uncover the grim truth.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Exploration 14.1%, Multiple Endings 8.6%

In first-person horror game "Cursed Feed," players embark on a chilling journey with the Thornvale family as they confront a malevolent force unleashed by their own patriarch's archaeological discoveries.

Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Psychological Horror 27.8%, Dark 20.5%, Mystery 14%, Adventure 8.9%

You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?

Why similar: Dark 13.2%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Old School 11.4%, Mystery 11%

A small "horror" narrative game about isolation and depression.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Interactive Fiction 15.4%, Dark 13.8%, Horror 11.7%, Narration 11.5%

Horns of Fear is a third-person psychological horror game set in a mysterious mansion...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Horror 21.2%, Dark 17.3%, Retro 15.5%, Mystery 13.8%

In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Horror 25.3%, Narration 16.4%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 7.4%

Trapped in total darkness, you’re a helpless kid, alone and hunted by something lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, navigate shifting rooms, and uncover creepy secrets. Your worst nightmares are real. Can you make it through the night?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 18.4%, Mystery 14.6%, Exploration 10.2%

Dark Fear is a pixel horror game with RPG and adventure game elements. Explore a diverse landscape filled with forests, mountains, lakes and deserts. Make allies in the local village, upgrade your weapon and armor, go hunting/fishing and fight your way to the truth by slaying your foes, solving puzzles and helping people with their...

Why similar: Horror 50.8%, Pixel Graphics 25.3%, Adventure 24%

HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. Play as Theo, trapped in CHILDREEF’s daycare, descending floor by floor; surviving the remnants of time. Use the Kids' multi-tool, listen to obscure tapes, and make your way to the lot. She's waiting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Abstract 21.2%, Horror 16.7%, Exploration 13.3%, First-Person 8.5%

Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.

Why similar: Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Old School 11.4%, Mystery 11.1%

Willie's Nightfall is a first-person horror game. Explore the eerie offices of Willie's Company in search of secret documents. But you're not alone. The sinister company mascot, Willie—a distorted, murderous mouse—is hunting you down.

Why similar: Dark 20.3%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 20%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, FPS 8.9%

A psychological horror game about being a child in an insane asylum. You're in a cruel world but your imaginary friends have your back. Here, you will uncover a dark conspiracy where you are to receive a terrible fate.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 14.7%, Dark 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 11%, Mystery 10%

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 16%, Narration 14.3%, Dark 13.6%

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 30.7%, Dark 16.6%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%

This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 15.7%, Retro 15.7%, Dark 14.1%, FPS 11.9%

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: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 20%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Dark 12.2%, Surreal 11.1%

Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.

Why similar: Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 11.8%, Mystery 10%, Dark 9.6%

This is a retro horror game about the war in Ukraine and brutalist architecture in Eastern Europe

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Horror 16.2%, Exploration 12%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Why similar: Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Mystery 9.1%

Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 14.8%, Dark 13.9%, Mystery 13.4%, Surreal 11.6%

CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?

Why similar: Surreal 19.4%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 12%

PSX style horror game about a boy looking for his dog, kidnapped by an evil corporation that runs experiments with pets.

Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Retro 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, First-Person 11%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Old School 15.6%, Horror 14.9%, Dark 11.5%

An atmospheric retro survival horror game. Your first night on the job as a mall cop gets rudely interrupted, and you must survive somehow.

Why similar: Surreal 15.6%, Old School 14.8%, Retro 13.8%, Horror 13.5%, Stylized 13.1%

Explore the halls and travel deeper into the Vincent estate, but beware what lurks there. Father is coming home.

Why similar: Narration 19.5%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 13%, Dark 11.9%

80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.

Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Mystery 15.2%, FPS 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Exploration 14.1%

The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 13.6%, Retro 11.9%

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 27%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Horror 24.9%, First-Person 8.2%, Dark 6.4%

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 24.8%, Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 21.2%, Mystery 12.9%, First-Person 8.5%

Rotten Flesh is a cosmic horror survival game where you have just lost your dog named Roy and you have to find him by shouting for "ROY" on your microphone. Venture deep into the sewers where your dog was lost - however, something else can also hear your screams in the tunnels.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 19.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, First-Person 9.4%

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 22.7%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 19.6%, Dark 16.4%, FPS 9%

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: Dark 24.5%, Horror 23.8%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Exploration 8.4%

Alibaba, the caretaker of the Medieval Grow your Business Game notices a Glitch or Virus of some sort called Snafu has infiltrated the game files. NPCs begin to act strangely, textures look off, and I think - I think something is trying to hunt me down?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 16.1%, Horror 15.5%, Retro 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%

The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 14.9%, Mystery 11.4%

A Game Boy styled fishing horror adventure

Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Adventure 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.2%

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 24.3%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Retro 19.7%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Dark 10.6%

Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.8%, Surreal 11%, Mystery 10.7%

A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.

Why similar: Horror 18.6%, Dark 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Retro 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%