Games Like The Cursed Ritual

Control an RC car in an abandoned hospital. Capture eerie anomalies, avoid making noise, and uncover a chilling mystery—before something finds you first.

Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Narration 15.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Adventure 9%

"Osoroku" is a first-person 3D horror game where you explore an abandoned elementary school. As a streamer of videos, the player heads out to film a video to verify the truth behind the rumor of "Watanuki-san," one of the urban legends. There, you will encounter many strange phenomena.

Why similar: Adventure 21.9%, Horror 20.6%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Realistic 16.2%, Exploration 12.3%

Mater Abyss is a first-person psychological horror experience presented as found footage. You play as Agata, exploring the apartment of a family who disappeared in 1993, where the environment shifts and reality slowly distorts.

Why similar: Narration 28.7%, Horror 19%, Adventure 14.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Realistic 8%

Tihama is a first-person Mysterious story driven adventure game. You return to your family home to take care of your grandfathers property, but strange events begin to appear. Explore, feel the tension, and uncover the truth behind what’s happening. A thrilling journey full of secrets and surprises.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Adventure 19.7%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Exploration 15.7%, Realistic 11.1%

Play as Vera the gifted detective who can dive into nightmares of deceased to resolve their death mysteries, But.. Things don't always go your way, You're not alone. the threats are greater than your capabilities, are they? 3D Psychological Horror Game Project by the one-person studio "Horrawr".

Why similar: Jump Scare 18.4% ★, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Horror 16.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Realistic 12.2%

SnaPaul is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a dark, mysterious house. With 30 minutes of intense gameplay and 4 unique achievements to unlock, every step brings you closer to a chilling finale. Face your fears and uncover hidden secrets in this unforgettable experience.

Why similar: Jump Scare 24.7% ★, Horror 18.6%, Dark 9%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Psychological Horror 6.9%

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 24%, Horror 18.7%, Exploration 14.8%, Realistic 13.3%, Supernatural 8.4%

As a security guard tasked with a simple job in a long-abandoned mansion, you quickly find yourself trapped within its haunted walls. Dark secrets unravel as you uncover the tragic tale of the Duchess, who, in a desperate attempt to resurrect her daughter, summoned something far more sinister.

Why similar: Jump Scare 25.9% ★, Horror 24.1%, Adventure 18.6%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

A first-person PSX horror game. Your baby is gone, and the things wearing your in-laws' faces are still in the house. Get the lights back on, hide when you hear footsteps on the stairs, and never trust a voice that sounds like someone you love.

Why similar: Horror 32.6%, Dark 16.1%, Jump Scare 14.1% ★, Adventure 7.1%, Psychological Horror 7%

Uncover the secrets hidden in the shadows, confront the monstrous results of these experiments, and escape with your sanity intact.

Why similar: Jump Scare 32.5% ★, Horror 17%, Realistic 9%, Dark 8.6%, Gore 7.4%

In 1970, eighteen children vanished overnight across eight Iranian villages. Two were later found near Mahfam Village. According to their accounts, Mahfam is no ordinary place but a terrifying site inhabited by supernatural beings. Photographer Farshid heads toward this village of horror.

Why similar: Jump Scare 23.1% ★, Horror 18.8%, Narration 16.1%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Adventure 7.6%

Join detective Michael in his psychological horror-filled adventure to gather evidence and find his mother on Epstein's dark island. In this single-player game, read notes carefully, collect equipment to protect yourself from aggressive test subjects, and uncover the truth...

Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, FPS 11.2%, Adventure 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

Explore the cursed location, find and destroy the haunted objects while avoiding the ever-looming Cursed Canvas! When the Cursed Canvas finds you, you will encounter the fear that lies deep within your heart.

Why similar: Jump Scare 37.9% ★, Horror 21.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Dark 9.8%, Supernatural 6.6%

would like you to solve the mystery contained in the game.

Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Adventure 21.2%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, FPS 14.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Immerse yourself in a living nightmare where every dark corner of the apartment hides terrifying secrets. Wake up without memories, Pursued by an enigmatic presence, and discover the truth about a missing child. Reality or illusion? It's up to you to unravel the inexplicable.

Why similar: Narration 29.8%, Horror 16.3%, Realistic 11.9%, Gore 10.4%, Adventure 9.9%

Beneath the Backrooms is an horror and exploration game; Lost in the Backrooms, your character will have to fight his/her mental health problems and monstrous creatures. In the darkness.

Why similar: Narration 17.5%, Adventure 17.2%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Horror 13.5%, Realistic 10.5%

Juego 2D de terror psicológico que combina exploración, ambientación inquietante y acertijos en una experiencia breve e intensa.

Why similar: Narration 31%, Adventure 23.2%, Horror 22.3%, Exploration 13.3%, Psychological Horror 5.8%

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 30.4%, Horror 22.4%, Adventure 13.2%, Realistic 6.5%, Gore 6.4%

Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. Now the secret will go to the grave with her... unless you can find the missing ingredients.

Why similar: Horror 40.2%, Adventure 16.8%, Dark 10.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%

One doll. One warning: never let it out. He didn't listen. Baptiste is a story-driven horror game about a grieving boy who frees something that should have stayed locked away. Explore the house, uncover its secrets and survive as reality falls apart around you.

Why similar: Narration 29.7%, Horror 18.9%, Realistic 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Adventure 8.4%

Aghori is a psychological horror game set in the Himalayan foothills. Unravel dark rituals, cursed forests, and forgotten villages as Rudra searches for his missing friends in a narrative-rich journey through fear, mysticism, and the unknown

Why similar: Narration 36.3%, Horror 22.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.9%

Stranded in a cursed forest, you must find four sacred relics to break the Ghost's curse. Use a cross to keep her at bay, a hammer to clear obstacles, and a GPS to navigate the forest. Survive until midnight, or become her next victim.

Why similar: Jump Scare 27.8% ★, Horror 15.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Supernatural 7.9%, Exploration 7.4%

Fear of The Unknown - Chapter One is a fear inducing horror game allowing players to dive into a long forgotten stream of memories that recalls victims of the dark figure that lurks around you. Will one's soul have the strength required to survive the inevitable...!?

Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Narration 23.1%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Adventure 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

Uncover the secrets of a government building that mysteriously still has power weeks after total societal collapse. This short narrative-driven horror game is a prequel for a DayZ map mod.

Why similar: Narration 34.9%, Horror 19.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 9.8%, FPS 9.1%

Your journalist brother enters an abandoned area in search of missing children and never returns. When you follow the same path to find him, you soon realize that you are trapped in a terrible truth.

Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Narration 20.5%, Adventure 15.9%, Realistic 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9%

An abandoned hospital ward that loops back on itself. Every lap, look for what changed. Nothing wrong — keep walking. Something off — turn back. Eight correct calls and you're out; one mistake drops you back at Ward 0. Some anomalies only watch you. Some of them run.

Why similar: Horror 26.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Realistic 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Exploration 7.7%

Backrooms: Lost Dimension is a single-player horror game with puzzles, survival, and an original story. Explore mysterious levels, journey through unknown dimensions, and uncover hidden secrets along the way. Play the first chapter for free and continue the adventure by unlocking the next ones.

Why similar: Horror 19.4%, Narration 17.2%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Realistic 10.7%, Adventure 9%

Ravenous is a psychological horror game in which you play as Louis, a child trapped in a monster's basement. Explore the mysterious abode, solve puzzles to save your little sister and survive the psychological nightmare prepared for you.

Why similar: Narration 28.2%, Horror 26.1%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9%

Your teachers are monsters, the school is their hunting ground, and your sister is next. Explore Willby School in this first-person horror adventure, solve dangerous puzzles, and survive long enough to stop the cult’s ritual.

Why similar: Narration 28.5%, Horror 27%, Adventure 15.4%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Story Rich 7.8%

Investigate the disappearance of forest rangers in a remote Kerala forest. What begins as a routine missing-person case soon becomes a night of mystery, folklore, and psychological horror.

Why similar: Adventure 22.8%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Horror 17.3%, Exploration 13.5%, Realistic 13.3%

Pixelwave Off is a backrooms-mascot horror game set in the 2000s.You return to search for your friend, who disappeared a few years ago.Find him and uncover the dark secrets hidden within Pixelwave Entertainment.

Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Adventure 22.1%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Exploration 13.5%, Story Rich 6%

Rematonia is a psychological horror about a kid who tries to fall asleep. Should you open your eyes when you hear sound, or do you want to hide? When sleep becomes restless, you begin to wonder why everything seems wrong - and where your parents are now.

Why similar: Narration 31.8%, Horror 20.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Realistic 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.6%

An action-adventure horror experience across eerie, ever-changing spaces. Solve puzzles, uncover clues, and rely on a mysterious phone to push beyond confinement.

Why similar: Narration 22.4%, Horror 20.6%, Supernatural 10.4%, Dark 9.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

At the beginning of the 20th century, the Eilean Mor lighthouse fell silent. The light is out, and its three keepers are missing. No one is answering the radio. As a reserve keeper, you’re sent to investigate this horror mystery. But beware you may become the fourth to vanish.

Why similar: Jump Scare 26.9% ★, Horror 17.8%, Realistic 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Exploration 7.4%

A narrative psychological horror where past and present slowly blur inside a remote house. The line between memory and reality is gone.

Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Exploration 16.8%, Adventure 14.3%, Realistic 12.1%

Fall through a hidden hole and find yourself trapped somewhere, where your voice is your only lifeline. Shout to light the darkness, and listen carefully to unravel the secrets that lurk within. But beware: the further you delve, the more terrors will emerge from the shadows...

Why similar: Adventure 22%, Horror 21.5%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Realistic 16.8%, Gore 10.1%

Some moments wish they never happened. After the accident you caused, you hide in a remote Anatolian village where secrets linger in the shadows of mosques. In this psychological horror by two developers, can you face your conscience? No escape. Only confrontation.

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, FPS 14.5%, Realistic 11%, Adventure 9.7%, Gore 8.7%

Explore a cursed house where a family was driven to madness by a dark presence. In The House: A Maple Street Story, uncover a terrifying mystery through enigmatic puzzles, an engaging narrative, and a psychological horror atmosphere that holds your every move captive.

Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Realistic 13.5%, Supernatural 12.9%, Adventure 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

An impossible parking lot. A recurring anomaly. A greeting that could change everything. Explore, observe, and interact with Wavie Wavie in a first-person symbolic horror experience where every loop hides new secrets.

Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Exploration 16.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Psychological Horror 7%

A narrative-driven survival horror set in the frozen wilderness of 1985. Descend into an abandoned Soviet bunker, uncover its dark secrets, and fight to survive the terrors lurking within.

Why similar: Narration 26.3%, Horror 22.8%, Dark 11%, Adventure 10.5%, Realistic 9.9%

A psychological horror game where you explore a haunted building, watch cursed VHS tapes, solve puzzles, and survive terrifying paranormal events that blur the line between memory and reality.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 13.6%, Dark 12.4%, FPS 11.9%, Horror 11.8%, Realistic 11.3%

Can you tell the difference between truth and tale? Experience three short horror stories and gather clues as to which are true and which are just part of our imagination. Immerse yourself in the protagonist's perspective and discover eerie tales from around the world.

Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Exploration 10.3%, Realistic 10.1%, Supernatural 9.5%

Step into the decaying halls of Horror Manor, an abandoned estate shrouded in mystery. With a sudden click, the doors slam shut, trapping you within its chilling embrace.

Why similar: Jump Scare 34.5% ★, Horror 19.7%, Dark 10.7%, Realistic 8.6%, Psychological Horror 8%

My Last Friday is a first-person horror-adventure game with a disturbing atmosphere, clever puzzles, body horror, and tense combat. Explore a twisted world, confront terrifying enemies, and endure the nightmarish challenges ahead.

Why similar: Horror 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Realistic 13.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Exploration 10.9%

Your first assignment alone. An island where no one has lived for thirty years. A lighthouse that stopped shining. The job was only supposed to take a few hours.

Why similar: Horror 28.2%, Narration 22.7%, Exploration 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Adventure 9.3%

Explore a corrupted game project in this horror-puzzle adventure. Uncover the mystery behind its collapse and the developer's abandonment. Use the Code Cannon to break through the digital barriers and navigate the chaotic realm to uncover the truth behind its downfall.

Why similar: Jump Scare 33.7% ★, Horror 17.9%, Realistic 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

The Dark Legacy is a first-person psychological horror that takes you from a decayed mansion to a secret state hospital. Every room whispers with shadows, and some truths are safer left forgotten.

Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Realistic 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, FPS 8.8%, Dark 8.7%

You control a camera that goes down into a deep hole. More horrors you'll face, the deeper you go.

Why similar: Jump Scare 28.9% ★, Horror 16.7%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 8%, Realistic 7.8%

After a tragic event changed his life forever, Ethan moves to Rottenpine with his mother. As strange occurrences begin to shake the town, the boundary between reality and nightmare slowly starts to crumble.

Why similar: Gore 20.5%, Horror 19.7%, Adventure 11.3%, Exploration 9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

The Threshold is a psychological horror game. Trapped in an endless time loop, your only goal is to escape. However, with each new attempt, the environment fractures.

Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Action-Adventure 22.5%, Exploration 18.5%, Adventure 17.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Train 113 is a first-person horror game in which you play a passenger who wakes up aboard a seemingly empty subway train. As you move around the train, trying to get from car to car, you'll begin to sense that things around you are not what they appear to be.

Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Realistic 18.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 9.9%, Exploration 8.1%

In this first-person story-driven horror game, you take a job as a janitor to access a run-down island summer camp that got shut down, after the dissapearence of your younger brother, which was only one of many incidents. It’s up to you to uncover the island’s buried secrets.

Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Exploration 14.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Realistic 10%

A first-person psychological horror where a harmless camp ritual awakens The Dame: a presence bound to mirrors and silence. Break the mirrors before she reaches you.

Why similar: Adventure 19.7%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 12.3%, Realistic 12%

Survive an intense horror inspired by Indonesian folklore. Evade the cunning Tuyul and other astral beings, explore eerie, haunted environments, and uncover sinister secrets hidden within the supernatural darkness.

Why similar: Narration 22.8%, Horror 15.9%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Exploration 13.3%, Adventure 8%

A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.

Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Exploration 18.4%, Adventure 15.2%, Realistic 10.8%, Supernatural 7.4%

A short, intense psychological horror. Tear up the notes before Genderman finds you — between dark humor, madness, and fear. Meme or nightmare? You decide.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.2%, Horror 19.6%, Realistic 16.4%, Exploration 15.2%, Dark 12%

このホラーゲームでは、プレイヤーは先端恐怖症になった看護師として、病院内で業務を進めながら彼女の先端恐怖症の原因を探ります。 しかし、深く掘り下げるにつれ、驚くべき事実が明らかになり、衝撃的なラストへと導かれます。 小規模ながらもプレイヤーを引き込む深いストーリーと、緻密な演出による臨場感あふれる恐怖体験を提供しています。

Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Adventure 17.5%, Dark 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.9%

You check into a decaying Spanish hotel where perception can’t be trusted. By interacting with the environment you uncover the horrors of what really happened to the tourists who vanished after checking in. Can you checkout from this hotel?

Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Narration 21.6%, Adventure 14.2%, Supernatural 13.2%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

KOMMUNALKA is an atmospheric Point & Click horror game. Immerse yourself in a grim story set inside a dilapidated post-Soviet communal apartment. Will you be able to escape?

Why similar: Horror 41.4%, Adventure 17.8%, Exploration 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Dark 9.1%

a found footage style phycological horror game

Why similar: Horror 30.2%, Narration 16.6%, Realistic 16.5%, Adventure 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%