- #1 Kiosk
97% matchVery Positive88% of 2,914 reviews2025
Dev: Vivi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Dialogue Heavy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Like The Boba Teashop, it combines mundane storefront management with psychological horror elements.
- #2 The Plant Shop
96% matchVery Positive95% of 286 reviews2026
Dev: Tori
Windows · Mac · Linux
A cozy horror game where you craft plants for late-night customers while you manage a small plant shop. Expand your plant collection, upgrade your shop & grow your business.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 14.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, First-Person 8.7%, Management 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: You manage a shop while navigating an eerie, psychological horror atmosphere.
- #3 The Ramen Shop
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: samuel
Windows
A horror game where you manage a ramen shop. Take orders from your customers, serve hot delicious ramens and sweet cold drinks to hungry customers.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 16%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, First-Person 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It pairs the routine of food preparation and customer service with a dark, psychological horror tone.
- #4 The Ice Cream Shop
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: odwar
Windows
A cozy horror game where you run an ice cream shop. Your illness twists reality. Sometimes you see things that shouldn't be there. Serve strange customers and try to separate your mind’s visions from the horrors at your door.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 18.1%, Management 12.5%, Psychological 11.5%, Simulation 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Serves up shop simulation gameplay intertwined with disturbing horror elements.
- #5 The Sweet Spot
94% matchMixed54% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: FireRing Studio
Windows
The Sweet Spot is a cozy horror game where you work the last shift at an 80s ice cream shop. Make ice cream, serve customers and watch out for strange things.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a blend of retro-styled management and unsettling horror themes reminiscent of running a creepy store.
- #6 Retail Hell
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 613 reviews2026
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Midnighters
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Trapped in an infinite shift, you are the sole clerk of purgatory’s only convenience store. Manage stock, pay your taxes and keep nightmarish creatures at bay as you uncover the secret of why your shift never ends. Clock in. Serve the dead. Survive the shift.
Why similar: Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19%, Management 18.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Simulation 9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines time-management retail tasks with a deeply unsettling horror vibe.
- #7 [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
94% matchVery Positive82% of 3,323 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Psychological 8.4%, First-Person 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same unsettling night-shift job simulator atmosphere combined with psychological horror.
- #8 HELLMART
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,129 reviews2026
Dev: GAZE IN GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Supermarket simulator meets horror. You’re a clerk at a 24-hour convenience store. During the day - serve customers and hit your sales goals. At night - beware of strange clients. Try to survive 7 days in the Far North.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 19.5%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Puts you through the stress of store management in a surreal, horrifying retail environment.
- #9 Happy's Humble Burger Farm
92% matchVery Positive88% of 3,016 reviews2021
Dev: Scythe Dev TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Congrats, you're hired! Serve customers and maintain the Happy's Humble Burger Farm restaurant alone on the overnight. But be careful; things fall apart if you mess up! After work, head home and keep your eyes open for a way to escape the Barnyard Buds and their fast food fever-dream.
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Immersive Sim 20.6%, Management 17.9%, First-Person 14.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: You must balance fast-food restaurant simulation tasks while surviving a terrifying first-person nightmare.
- #10 The Cabin Factory
91% matchVery Positive91% of 3,821 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Walking Simulator 19.5%, Horror 18.4%, Immersive Sim 13.4%, First-Person 8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the atmospheric, walking-simulator pacing and psychological dread found in indie horror titles.
- #11 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
90% matchVery Positive92% of 244 reviews2026
Dev: Night Shift Team Pub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Psychological 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, First-Person 9.4%, Immersive Sim 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Involves managing a lonely night-time establishment filled with creepy, suspenseful encounters.
- #12 The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Restored Edition
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,367 reviews2024
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Remake is a Japanese horror game that revolves around working at a bathhouse. A complete revamp of the original bathhouse.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, Horror 20%, Immersive Sim 19.4%, Female Protagonist 9.1%, First-Person 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features mundane Japanese service-industry tasks disrupted by terrifying supernatural occurrences.
- #13 Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner
88% matchVery Positive89% of 286 reviews2024
Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A broke young man takes on the night shift at a roadside diner. In the glow of the blood moon, routine tasks turn into a fight for survival. First-person horror based on a dark creepypasta with a set of rescue rules.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Horror 21.9%, First-Person 15.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Mystery 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Merges diner operation with surreal psychological horror and supernatural dread.
- #14 The Closing Shift
89% matchMixed66% of 122 reviews2025
Dev: Bird Box Games
Windows
A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.
Why similar: Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Psychological 16%, Simulation 14.9%, Crime 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the dread of closing up a shop alone while being stalked by unseen horrors.
- #15 Nightmare Shift
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 259 reviews2025
Dev: Binary Lunar
Windows
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.3%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Puts players through stressful night-time routines that slowly devolve into psychological terror.
- #16 Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway
86% matchVery Positive87% of 3,647 reviews2024
Dev: Rayll Studios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Sydney Harper, a 23-year-old working at a consulting firm plans a weekend getaway to a Woodbury rental with her college friends. Little did she know what was about to unfold during their stay.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.7%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Horror 16%, First-Person 10%, Atmospheric 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Builds intense psychological dread through isolated, atmospheric first-person storytelling.
- #17 Photomaly
85% matchVery Positive90% of 1,459 reviews2026
Dev: Revira InteractivePub: Alibi Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A PSX-style horror game where you manage a photo studio. Restock supplies, buy upgrades, photograph customers and print their order whilst encountering unexpected events.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Horror 22.7%, Management 14.8%, Simulation 10.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Blends management simulation with retro aesthetic psychological horror.
- #18 Obsessed : Night Shift
84% matchVery Positive90% of 168 reviews2025
Dev: arydkPub: Akhir Hayat Studio
Windows
A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.
Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Psychological Horror 34.2%, First-Person 11.2%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Retro 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features tense night-shift simulation elements wrapped in a heavy psychological thriller atmosphere.
- #19 While We Wait Here
84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,471 reviews2024
Dev: Bad Vices Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 19.6%, First-Person 8.7%, Simulation 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Takes place inside a diner, mixing mundane customer interactions with impending psychological dread.
- #20 The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー
86% matchMixed51% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: KM Studios
Windows
The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー is a Japanese-style horror game where you play as a sushi chef working the night shift.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Walking Simulator 17%, Horror 17%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Simulation 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines food preparation and restaurant management with unexpected horror elements.
- #21 My Little Cafe Nightmare
82% matchVery Positive92% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: SethMadDevPub: Ivy Juice
Windows
Brew otherworldly coffee for ghostly patrons in a dark, cozy first-person café. Upgrade your shop, manage supplies, and turn a haunted café into a sanctuary amidst nightmares.
Why similar: Management 45.2%, First-Person 30.7%, Simulation 24.1%
Why You'll Like It: Simulates running a cafe while dealing with dark, nightmarish elements.
- #22 True Nightmare - Roadside Сafe
83% matchVery Positive80% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: Frost Fox Studios
Windows
Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Horror 14.2%, Simulation 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Involves managing a remote roadside establishment while dealing with terrifying situations.
- #23 Supermarket Together
80% matchVery Positive94% of 99,757 reviews2024
Dev: DeadDevsTellNoLies
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The multiplayer supermarket has arrived to your neighbourhood for free! Stock your shop space, unlock perks and franchises, hire employees or chase those pesky shoplifters. The more players, the more action!
Why similar: Management 33.5%, Simulation 27.1%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, First-Person 12.4%, 3D 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a retail management simulation that can quickly become chaotic and tense like a horror shift.
- #24 Tostchu
81% matchVery Positive84% of 626 reviews2024
Dev: Ravenscape CollectivePub: Mars Bacon LLC
Windows
A slow-burn atmospheric horror game about managing a toast shop in a desolate location in Central Anatolia, Turkey. Make toasts for customers, cash in, buy more ingredients, and witness strange events unfolding.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34%, Immersive Sim 25.6%, First-Person 14.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%, 3D 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends cooking and job simulation mechanics with deep, lore-driven psychological horror.
- #25 Dead of Night: Supermarket
82% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
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 19.1%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 15.7%, Psychological 12.7%, Immersive Sim 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a familiar retail environment to build psychological tension and walking-simulator horror.
- #26 [Bober Bros] No Means Nothing
79% matchVery Positive95% of 432 reviews2025
Dev: BOBER BROS
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR // ANTI-DATING SIM about learning to say NO.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological 11.4%, First-Person 9.2%
- #27 Creature Kitchen
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 9,915 reviews2026
Dev: The Rat Zone
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A creepy-cozy cooking simulator where you befriend local wildlife and feed them their favorite snacks! With a strange house to search and forest to explore, the witching hour has only begun.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, First-Person 23.8%, Atmospheric 16.3%, Simulation 11%, 3D 11%
- #28 Night At the Gates of Hell
81% matchVery Positive90% of 895 reviews2022
Dev: Black Eyed PriestPub: Torture Star Video
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Horror 31.3%, First-Person 15.4%, Retro 7.2%, Indie 5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines retro-style first-person horror action with frantic survival mechanics.
- #29 [Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件
79% matchVery Positive88% of 3,222 reviews2022
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Closing Shift | 閉店事件 is a Japanese horror game about a girl on a closing shift.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Immersive Sim 21.8%, First-Person 13.3%, Anime 9.9%, Simulation 9.7%
- #30 [Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル
78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,717 reviews2023
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Psychological Horror 28.2%, Immersive Sim 13.3%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Anime 5.7%
- #31 Arcadia Cafe
76% matchVery Positive93% of 196 reviews2026
Dev: Judas Brothers
Windows
Arcadia Cafe - domestic horror in early 2000s. Work the night shift as a student at a roadside cafe. Meet bizarre guests, get cash for your job, but beware — homecoming may be much more horrible than you expect.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Horror 14.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #32 Boba Cafe Simulator
74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,418 reviews2026
Dev: Caikemi
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You’re reborn—back at the beginning of your startup journey. In your last life, poor management led to your shop being crushed by competitors. This time, the sweet scent of condensed milk runs through your veins, and you’re set on one goal: turn “Sugarville” into the top name in the industry.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 29.8%, Management 25.3%, First-Person 16.9%, Simulation 13.6%, 3D 9.4%
- #33 Call of Boba
76% matchMixed70% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Tomatoast
Windows
A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!
Why similar: Management 48.9%, Simulation 28.3%, Casual 11.3%, Action 5.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #34 [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件
78% matchVery Positive80% of 1,383 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Simulation 11.6%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, Psychological 6.2%
- #35 Midnight Crane
75% matchVery Positive85% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
Windows
A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Immersive Sim 17%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 9.9%
- #36 NIGHT SHIFT NIGHTMARE
74% matchVery Positive86% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Taco Al Pastor Dev
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 22.1%, First-Person 11.3%, Dialogue Heavy 9%, Crime 7.7%
- #37 Serve Or Die
73% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2026
Dev: Dead Tape Studio
Windows
In Serve Or Die, you work alone in a small sandwich shop during the night shift. With a VHS-inspired style and an increasingly unsettling atmosphere, survive as simple orders turn into something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 20%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Simulation 7.7%
- #38 Boba Simulator : Idle Shop Management
75% matchVery Positive85% of 351 reviews2022
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Boba Tea shop simulator. Manage recipe, stock and customer satisfaction.
Why similar: Management 67.2%, Simulation 23.5%, Casual 9.3%
- #39 Brother Hai's Pho Restaurant
72% matchVery Positive93% of 246 reviews2026
Dev: marisa0704
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror game where you must balance cooking authentic Vietnamese Pho with surviving chilling, unexpected events in a quiet, mysterious village.
Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, 3D 12.4%, Simulation 8.6%, Retro 7.8%
- #40 [Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり
77% matchMixed66% of 814 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 48 min≥1hr: 15%
Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological 7.6%, Simulation 7.1%
- #41 Fear the Spotlight
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,323 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 29%, Horror 23.9%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, 3D 7.3%
- #42 MilkTea Time
71% matchVery Positive83% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: 星九猫游戏-StarNineCat Games
Windows · Mac
"Milk Tea Time" is simulation business game that includes all the elements of production, deployment and construction. You need to make each cup of milk tea. Research new flavors to win customer praise. Build and decorate your milk tea shop by hand. Create your own beautiful milk tea shop!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 34.4%, Management 31%, Simulation 18.2%, 3D 10.3%, Casual 6.1%
- #43 The Door Factory
73% matchMixed42% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: David GallardoPub: HeadArrow
Windows
The Door Factory is a first-person horror game where you inspect mysterious doors before they are sent into production. Step inside, observe the environment, spot anomalies, and decide whether each door should be approved or reported.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 16.8%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, First-Person 7.1%
- #44 Twisted Gallery 异馆
71% matchVery Positive86% of 420 reviews2025
Dev: FH Create Inc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 15.2%, Immersive Sim 11%, First-Person 10%
- #45 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
70% matchVery Positive91% of 254 reviews2025
Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 9%, Atmospheric 6.6%
- #46 Unseasonable Flowering
69% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: KomeFukuro
Windows
"Unseasonable Flowering" is a first-person horror game set in Japan. After moving to a new home, the young protagonist, Mashiro, is met with eerie residents and inexplicable phenomena. Something "sprouting" everywhere quietly erodes her daily life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.1%, Horror 32.3%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Action 5.1%, Indie 4.1%
- #47 Mayoi Shopping Street
71% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Actor
Windows
“Mayoi Shoutengai” is a first-person horror game where you must escape from a terrifying shopping district. You are the protagonist. Once you start, there’s no turning back.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Immersive Sim 21%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 10.8%, Dialogue Heavy 10.7%
- #48 [Chilla's Art] The Ghost Train | 幽霊列車
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 667 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Ghost Train | 幽霊列車 is a psychological train horror game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.3%, Immersive Sim 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 11.3%
- #49 Tavern Manager Simulator 🍻
69% matchVery Positive92% of 4,482 reviews2024
Dev: One More Time
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the establishment. Cook delicious food and keep an eye on the mood of the visitors. Create a unique atmosphere for unforgettable adventures!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 28.7%, Management 28.5%, First-Person 19.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Casual 4.7%
- #50 Corner Shop: NightShift
68% matchVery Positive87% of 284 reviews2026
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Immersive Sim 20%, Horror 19%, First-Person 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.6%
- #51 The Mortuary Assistant
69% matchVery Positive92% of 8,787 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Horror 49.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Simulation 8.1%, Mystery 6.3%
- #52 Goo Deer
68% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: VML Studios
Windows
Goo Deer is a dark first-person gas station management game set in a foggy world addicted to the strange drink Goo Deer. Craft and sell new flavors, manage inventory, hire employees, and hunt deer in the misty forest for ingredients while something dangerous stalks the fog.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 17.7%, Management 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, First-Person 11.3%
- #53 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
67% matchVery Positive98% of 358 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Management 30.3%, Immersive Sim 22.3%, First-Person 19.4%, Simulation 15.8%, 3D 6.8%
- #54 Chopped Up
67% matchVery Positive96% of 129 reviews2026
Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
Windows
A cozy horror cooking game with a deadly twist. Serve bizarre fantasy creatures and secretly eliminate targets as an assassin hiding in plain sight. Just keep an eye out for those out to get you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Immersive Sim 16%, Simulation 13.1%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
- #55 Rewind Or Die
70% matchVery Positive94% of 453 reviews2023
Dev: Comp-3 InteractivePub: Torture Star Video
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!
Why similar: Horror 27.6%, First-Person 14.4%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Simulation 11.5%, 3D 7.4%
- #56 Dread Flats
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,695 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 24.2%, Psychological Horror 23%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, First-Person 10%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #57 Lily's Lil Video Shop!
67% matchVery Positive89% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Lich & Lily
Windows
The old Lily Flash Games are being recompiled for modern systems! In Lily's Lil Video help Lily learn to be the best worker at the Happy Video Store! Sort through VHS tapes, stock up the shelves, and pick up after messy customers. Strive for perfection every day so Lily can be the best employee!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Horror 28.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Simulation 11.5%, Anime 9.7%
- #58 Midnight Prowl
70% matchMixed66% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Horror 17.9%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, First-Person 10.7%
- #59 The Night Cleaner
66% matchVery Positive84% of 132 reviews2026
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Night shift office cleaning. All that greets you, a new hire, is a dirty floor… and a formless sense of unease. In the silent floors above, something is unmistakably moving.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Immersive Sim 18%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 10.3%
- #60 Night Rolls Cozy Store
64% matchVery Positive91% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: Polytale Games
Windows
Run a cozy late-night store. Prep fresh sushi and rolls, stock the shelves, and serve customers until dawn. A chill store management game where every night shift is yours to own.
Why similar: Management 33.3%, Immersive Sim 28%, Simulation 17.8%, 3D 9.7%, Casual 7.6%