- #1 The Complex: Found Footage
97% matchVery Positive93% of 9,931 reviews2022
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Realistic 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.3%, First-Person 9.7%
- #2 Backrooms: Found Footage
96% matchVery Positive82% of 396 reviews2024
Dev: HNStudios
Windows
Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Realistic 15%, Horror 13.1%, Exploration 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, First-Person 11%
- #3 Inside the Backrooms
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 46,832 reviews2022
Dev: MrFatcat
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 22.2%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Puzzle 9.2%, Dark 6.7%
- #4 Within the Backrooms
95% matchVery Positive94% of 236 reviews2023
Dev: Shattered Display
Windows
You don't know how you got here, and you don't know how you'll leave. Wander the depths of the Backrooms in hopes of finding something more.
Why similar: Exploration 34.3%, Atmospheric 25.5%, Adventure 15.4%, First-Person 12.1%, Indie 5.9%
- #5 Backrooms: Exploration
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: HNStudios
Windows
Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.
Why similar: Horror 17.3%, Realistic 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 11.9%, Dark 10%
- #6 Backroom Company
94% matchVery Positive82% of 730 reviews2025
Dev: Hypercent Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Backroom Company (aka Axiom Corporation) is a mysterious group exploring “Noclip.” No one knows who created it. Follow the missing explorers' traces and find strange items deep in the Backrooms.
Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Multiplayer 19.9%, Mystery 19.1%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Exploration 11.4%
- #7 Shifting To The Backrooms
92% matchVery Positive87% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Oopsome Games
Windows
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Story Rich 10%
- #8 Unanswered
91% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Realistic 7.4%
- #9 Rental
91% matchVery Positive92% of 5,674 reviews2024
Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
Windows
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 23.3%, Mystery 13.1%, Exploration 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.9%
- #10 The Backrooms
93% matchMostly Negative23% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: WASABAE Studios
Windows
You find yourself in a strange world with no idea how you got there. As you explore more, the world gets increasingly convoluted and unstable. You are now in... The Backrooms.
Why similar: Exploration 21%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 20.1%, First-Person 18.3%, Atmospheric 11%
- #11 Liminalcore
89% matchVery Positive84% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Realistic 19.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Exploration 13.7%, Atmospheric 10.9%
- #12 BACKROOMS THE COMPANY
90% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: kc6067
Windows
backrooms horror game
Why similar: Realistic 17.4%, Exploration 14.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 12.8%
- #13 Outcore: Desktop Adventure
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 18,424 reviews2022
Dev: Doctor Shinobi
Windows
All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Story Rich 13.8%, Funny 12%, Puzzle 10.9%
- #14 Dead by Backrooms Anomaly
89% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: DarkRook Interactive
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror game filled with puzzles and humorous moments. In this world where reality and fantasy intertwine, nothing will ever be as it seems.
Why similar: First-Person 16.7%, Realistic 15.6%, Exploration 15.1%, Puzzle 13.6%, Story Rich 12%
- #15 BACKROOMS ANOMALY
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: liminal_games
Windows
An anomaly-spotting horror game set in Level 0 of the Backrooms. Study the looping corridor and identify changes ranging from subtle details to terrifying entities. Decide to turn back if something has changed, or continue ahead if everything seems normal.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 13%, Realistic 12.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Funny 11.1%
- #16 Return the Backrooms
87% matchMixed63% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: Skmaestro
Windows
Return the Backrooms is a Co-op horror game for 1-4 players where you can have a great time with your friends. Think, Explore, Wander, find the key items and try to escape. but be careful because something is lurking in the dark...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.8%, Exploration 11.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, First-Person 11.1%
- #17 BACKROOMS NO RETURN: Prologue
86% matchMostly Negative32% of 1,237 reviews2024
Dev: FriedGPU
Windows
Explore the poolrooms in a inmersive cooperative horror game. Immerse yourself in the story of scientists who are exploring the depths of the poolrooms and end up encountering various obstacles in order to find a way back to reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 15.2%, Funny 14.1%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Dark 12.5%
- #18 The Backrooms: Escape
84% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: QuixM Interactive
Windows
The Backrooms: Escape is an experience in the liminal world of backrooms. Move freely, explore the secrets of the corporation, but remember - you are not alone.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Realistic 19.6%, Mystery 15.6%, Exploration 15.1%, First-Person 13.1%
- #19 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
85% matchMixed46% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Sushi Studio
Windows
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Stealth 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 10.8%, Realistic 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #20 Backrooms Rec.
83% matchMixed69% of 2,129 reviews2024
Dev: Liminal Logic
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Multiplayer 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19%, Realistic 14.3%, First-Person 12.6%
- #21 Lost Hope: Backrooms
82% matchMixed70% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: mdvdPub: Lost Hope games
Windows
Explore 20+ handcrafted levels filled with puzzles, secrets, and hidden lore. Collect, trade, and upgrade your tools as you uncover the story behind a realistic world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 22.2%, First-Person 16.8%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #22 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
82% matchVery Positive91% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Corey JeffriesPub: Spatial Quotient
Windows
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.1%, Horror 20.2%, Exploration 15.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #23 Liminal Shroud
79% matchVery Positive91% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Everdeep Studios
Windows
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 16.1%, Exploration 11.4%, Realistic 10.9%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #24 Marie's Room
81% matchVery Positive93% of 6,711 reviews2018
Dev: Kenny Guillaume
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie?
Why similar: Story Rich 21.8%, Exploration 13.2%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Mystery 13.1%, First-Person 11.9%
- #25 The Complex: Expedition
78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,787 reviews2025
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Realistic 15.7%, Mystery 12.3%, Exploration 11.1%
- #26 Backrooms: What's Next
81% matchMixed63% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: What's Next is a Co-op horror game up to 4 players, where you and your friends will explore the game, try to pass the game level using your mind, wit, remembering the places where you were
Why similar: Stealth 28.5%, Exploration 13.2%, Horror 13.2%, Puzzle 12.7%, First-Person 11.5%
- #27 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
79% matchVery Positive84% of 838 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Dark 18.2%, Realistic 17.9%, Puzzle 11.3%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #28 Fungiman
80% matchVery Positive90% of 511 reviews2022
Dev: svinoman
Windows
Just a game about a friendly fungus. There's nothing wrong, is there?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 17.8%, Mystery 16%, Multiplayer 12.5%, First-Person 12.1%
- #29 Dreamcore
77% matchVery Positive89% of 2,017 reviews2025
Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience backrooms 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: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Realistic 13.1%, Horror 13%, Mystery 11.5%, Exploration 10.8%
- #30 Garten of Banban 0
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,445 reviews2025
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark 13.4%, First-Person 12.5%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #31 Subliminal
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,794 reviews2026
Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 16.7%, Realistic 15%, Mystery 14.1%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 9.9%
- #32 Dark Pals: The 1st Floor
75% matchVery Positive87% of 814 reviews2026
Dev: Skunx Games
Windows
In this mascot horror game, you explore an abandoned children’s asylum and solve deceptive puzzles with your plush squid gun. Escape Chompy Chasey, befriend (or avoid) Binky Drinky, and uncover secrets you had long forgotten about. Do you remember?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 11.2%, Mystery 11%, First-Person 9.2%
- #33 Backrooms Loop
76% matchVery Positive92% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: N.C Bana
Windows
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: Horror 23.6%, Funny 20.5%, First-Person 20%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #34 sheeeroom
77% matchVery Positive80% of 301 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
You wish to bring "She" back to life to reclaim something precious you’ve lost. Solve the various puzzles set before you and gather what "She" needs. Even you don’t know what "She" truly is. "sheeeroom" is a mysterious adventure game.
Why similar: Mystery 24.5%, Puzzle 19.2%, Exploration 16.9%, First-Person 15.7%, Cute 15.2%
- #35 BACK*SPACE
72% matchVery Positive91% of 147 reviews2026
Dev: Mostly Farmless Games
Windows
You have found yourself in a space that reminds you of nothing, and everything. A space of rooms, that are both comfortingly familiar, yet strangely unknown. A space of quiet and loneliness. You have found the BACK*SPACE. You aren't sure if you are alone. You aren't sure if you want to leave.
Why similar: Exploration 30%, Realistic 27.8%, First-Person 23.1%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Indie 4.2%
- #36 Backrooms: Lost Tape
73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,418 reviews2022
Dev: Cortez Productions
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 12.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Realistic 9.9%
- #37 NOCLIP
74% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: DELIRIUM Labs
Windows
Chapter-based Backrooms experience. Embark on a chilling journey through the unknown. Visuals based on early 2000's camcorders.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 15.3%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 12.7%, Realistic 12.3%
- #38 Blackthorne's Manor
72% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Error 404 Studios
Windows
Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.
Why similar: Puzzle 12.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Realistic 11.2%, Horror 9.9%, Dark 9.2%
- #39 The Fridge is Red
75% matchMixed56% of 234 reviews2022
Dev: 5WORD TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Mystery 13%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 10.7%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #40 DREAM LOGIC
73% matchVery Positive89% of 409 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 36%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 13.7%, Exploration 10.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #41 Backrooms: The Phobolore
74% matchMixed54% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: The Phobolore is a cooperative multiplayer online horror game for 1-4 players. In this game you will take control of a character who woke up in an unknown place and does not remember anything, your task will be to pass the game levels trying to remember who you are...
Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Dark 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Exploration 13.8%, First-Person 12.8%
- #42 SKUF BACKROOMS
73% matchMixed57% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: akhsotoen
Windows
SKUF BACKROOMS is a psychological horror game that takes the player to the Backrooms level, consisting of intertwining transition zones of post-Soviet living spaces.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Memes 15.8%, Realistic 14.7%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 9.2%
- #43 Lost Infinity
71% matchPositive84% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Void EchoPub: Valera Entertainment
Windows
Where are you going with the main character? "Lost Infinity" is a game about nothing, or maybe something, only you will decide. Grieve, think, reason.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.1%, Horror 18.9%, Dark 15%, Story Rich 12.4%, Atmospheric 9%
- #44 The Backrooms: Unbounded
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 708 reviews2023
Dev: BluSkie
Windows
The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 13.9%, Realistic 11.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Multiplayer 11%
- #45 Hotel 188
69% matchVery Positive90% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Leonn CamayoPub: Andes Interactive
Windows
Dive into a realistic experience of the Backrooms, without jumpscares, getting lost in impossible spaces and feeling like something is watching you. The uncertainty of not knowing where you're going will make you want to quit… Will you be able to make it to the end?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Realistic 19.1%, First-Person 14%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%
- #46 Project Liminal 2
69% matchMostly Positive82% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.6%, Realistic 14.5%, Exploration 13.1%, Adventure 11.5%, First-Person 11.1%
- #47 The Backrooms: Found Footage
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: BaddWeatherPub: Euclid Games
Windows
The Backrooms: Found Footage is a survival horror game with rogue-lite elements, where you explore 600 million miles of randomly generated office space, contend with entities, collect unique and useful lore- all while attempting to maintain your sanity as you try to escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 19.2%, Exploration 16.2%, Realistic 15.2%, First-Person 15.2%
- #48 The Backrooms Regret
70% matchMixed61% of 159 reviews2024
Dev: Noirware
Windows
Are you ready to survive in this hostile world? Discover who you are and how you ended up in this dimension. But don't worry, you can rely on warm company that will make your experience much more 'pleasant.' Oh, and good luck, you'll need it.
Why similar: Multiplayer 16.1%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Puzzle 13.1%, Exploration 12.1%
- #49 Enter The Backrooms
70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,064 reviews2021
Dev: Justin KrohPub: Cosmic Crow Creations
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.7%, Horror 29.2%, First-Person 18.8%, Adventure 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #50 last seen online
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,361 reviews2024
Dev: Sochin Studio
Windows · Mac
Look through someone else’s computer. Inspired by early “escape room” flash games.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 13.3%, Puzzle 11.2%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #51 Backrooms - 2005
67% matchVery Positive84% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Rendern Studios
Windows
Backrooms - 2005 is a chapter-based Backrooms exploration game.
Why similar: Realistic 24.6%, Exploration 19.4%, First-Person 19.1%, Adventure 14%, Horror 11.3%
- #52 Backrooms Lost Unit
67% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: JD Archives
Windows
Find yourself lost in the Backrooms in this co-op journey for 1 to 4 players. Explore eerie levels, solve puzzles, and find your way out using scavenged items. Entities lurk everywhere, and the deeper you go, the deadlier it gets.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 20%, Exploration 17.4%, First-Person 17.1%, Realistic 13.6%
- #53 monoch room
68% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
After losing consciousness, I found myself in a strange room. An unknown figure guided me deeper into the room. "I thought you would make it this far." Eventually, I saw a past I had forgotten... "monoch room" is an adventure game with puzzle elements.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 13.5%, First-Person 13.3%, Exploration 12.2%
- #54 The Guest
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 976 reviews2016
Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.4%, Horror 18.3%, Mystery 18.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #55 Crossroad OS
67% matchVery Positive98% of 315 reviews2023
Dev: GuyPub: Martin Games
Windows · Linux
Explore the mysterious operating system Crossʀoad OS. Adventure through its decaying programs, solve puzzles, collect items and meet strange creatures.
Why similar: Mystery 18.3%, Funny 16%, Horror 15.4%, Dark 12.2%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #56 THE NORMAL THING
68% matchVery Positive95% of 495 reviews2020
Dev: Orata Studio
Windows · Mac
THE NORMAL THING is a story about a dog who lost his memory. Sunless forests, strange gardens, weird inhabitants... Start a little journey to retrieve your memory.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.6%, Mystery 20.4%, Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Exploration 10.2%
- #57 Krypta FM
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,064 reviews2024
Dev: Under The Sink Studio
Windows
Can you solve the mystery of the Beast of Gozdary?
Why similar: Horror 23.3%, Exploration 15.9%, Mystery 14.8%, Story Rich 13.6%, Atmospheric 13.1%
- #58 Behind The Backrooms
68% matchMixed47% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Behind the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game
Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Puzzle 17.6%, Exploration 16.1%, First-Person 15.1%, Mystery 14.8%
- #59 Fingerbones
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,607 reviews2015
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 16.7%, Dark 15.1%, First-Person 12.2%, Exploration 9.1%