Games Like The Cursed Ward

Step into the shoes of a young girl who must face solitude and mystery while waiting for her mother at the taco stand where she works. It’s a rainy night, but that won’t stop some unwelcome visitors from showing up...

Why similar: Psychological 36%, Horror 26.8%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Atmospheric 11.5%, First-Person 7.9%

Insanity's Grip is a first-person psychological horror game in which the player uncovers the secrets of his forgotten past and experiences nightmares from which he can no longer escape. Be careful, some visions can be more dangerous than they seem!

Why similar: Psychological 24.6%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Action 10.7%, Realistic 10.1%

In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.

Why similar: Psychological 27.8%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%, First-Person 8.1%

Enjoy Horror with a breathtaking atmosphere with an emphasis on quality sound processing. Feel the fear through ubiquitous pitfalls and through questions about your own life. The game is based on well-known horror elements such as inventory, batteries and loss of life.

Why similar: Psychological 31.3%, Horror 25.2%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, First-Person 9.1%

You are a broken ex–police officer haunted by your partner’s disappearance. A mysterious clue drags you into decaying places infected by a devilish presence, breathing, waiting, watching from the dark. Solve cryptic puzzles, face buried guilt, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.

Why similar: Psychological 28.1%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Exploration 8%, Atmospheric 6.9%

a found footage style phycological horror game

Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Psychological 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Realistic 12.3%, Exploration 8.8%

Dean Holt, popular Urbex vlogger, sets off on another exploration of an abandoned home but this time things aren't going as planned. Something dark is lurking inside and Dean quickly finds himself in over his head

Why similar: Psychological 29.3%, Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Exploration 8%

Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.

Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Psychological 16.9%, Atmospheric 9.9%, First-Person 9.5%

BrokenLore: ASCEND is a first-person psychological horror with climbing and stealth mechanics. Follow Ren and Yui, two rooftop climbers facing a cursed tower and the terrifying Rokurokubi. The higher they climb, the closer they get to madness—and to the truth about themselves.

Why similar: Horror 21%, Psychological 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Exploration 12.5%, Action 11.5%

Dive into a horror game where each map is uniquely generated procedurally. Survive by stealthily navigating through dark environments to escape the creature known as 3199.

Why similar: Psychological 32.3%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Realistic 10%, Action 7.7%

A psychological horror about a man who wakes up after an accident with no memories and returns home to find his wife, but instead discovers the truth he locked away years ago.

Why similar: Psychological 25.8%, Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Action 7.1%

Embark on a chilling journey in King of Silence, a first-person horror game where silence is survival. Trapped in a dark, abandoned temple, you must quietly uncover its secrets and the eerie legend of the King of Silence to find your escape. Make a sound, and it may be your last.

Why similar: Psychological 31.2%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Exploration 7.8%

A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.

Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Psychological 13.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Action 9.6%

An exploratory first-person survival horror journey about travelling the gaps in our reality. Risking everything to keep the lab funded and the board members happy.

Why similar: Psychological 33.6%, Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Exploration 10.4%, Action 7.9%

A delivery job turns into a nightmare as you enter a two-story haunted mansion where something hunts you from the shadows. A short, intense first-person horror experience with jump scares, atmosphere, and a relentless enemy.

Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%, First-Person 8.3%

The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift.

Why similar: Horror 37%, Psychological 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Atmospheric 6.6%, Realistic 5.2%

Trapped in a doorless room, you must follow the commands given to you. This psychological horror experience will test your resolve and sanity. Can you escape, or will you remain imprisoned forever?

Why similar: Psychological 28.9%, Horror 20.9%, Action 18.7%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%

Welcome to CHEYNE escape game series, this is the first work, of course, this is only the first chapter, the follow-up will soon update the second and third chapters, Please look forward to it.

Why similar: Psychological 39.8%, Horror 24.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Realistic 6.5%

A first-person Japanese horror game.

Why similar: Psychological 35.8%, Horror 26%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Realistic 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%

『飢界』は不気味な異界を探索し、脱出を目指すホラーゲーム。異界の住人に食べられてはいけません...。

Why similar: Psychological 24.1%, Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Action 7.9%

Deliver packages at night using your truck while a serial killer hunts your route.

Why similar: Psychological 26.1%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Realistic 9.2%

The DEEP Abyss is a survival horror game with multiple endings. Learn the unique traits of various monsters and adapt to survive. Collect items, make situational decisions, and use them wisely. Explore the map to uncover and clear multiple endings.

Why similar: Psychological 32.4%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, First-Person 7.4%, Action 6.3%

This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?

Why similar: Psychological 33%, Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Exploration 7.3%

You were with her. Then you weren't. Push an elderly woman's wheelchair through the shadowed halls of a Croatian monastery turned hospice. She is dying. She sees what you cannot. What do you owe the truth?

Why similar: Psychological 31.5%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Exploration 6.5%

In ROOM players find themselves trapped in an unnerving and ever-shifting nightmare where escaping one room only leads to the discovery of another, each more sinister than the last.

Why similar: Psychological 33.2%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Realistic 12.3%, First-Person 8.4%

She was sent to the abandoned house in Yeongdeok as part of a viewer punishment challenge. But the joke ended the moment the door slammed shut.

Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Psychological 15.9%, Exploration 11.3%, First-Person 11.2%

Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.

Why similar: Psychological 32.8%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Atmospheric 9%, Gore 7.4%

Emily Carter, a 25 year old preparing a rented house for New Year’s Eve, arrives one day early. What begins as a quiet night soon becomes something she was never meant to remember.

Why similar: Horror 27.3%, Psychological 24%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, First-Person 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.

Why similar: Psychological 32.1%, Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Atmospheric 9%, Gore 8.5%

Lunatix is a funny First Person Horror game where you do work for your horrible boss and solve puzzles in a world that fades into dreams... or dreams that fade into reality?

Why similar: Psychological 30.1%, Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, First-Person 8.8%, Action 7.8%

Last Guest is a first-person psychological horror game. You are a tired traveler who stops at a creepy roadside motel. The motel on the highway seems normal at first glance, but only at first glance. Strange staff and rumors about room 8 will make you question the reality of what is happening.

Why similar: Psychological 23.6%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 10.2%, First-Person 9%

A missing father, a mysterious murder, paintings depicting missing children. A Short horror game in which the protagonist, who has lost his memory, is forced to get to a horrific truth. Who in the world are you?

Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Psychological 16%, Realistic 12.5%, Atmospheric 11.1%

Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.

Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Psychological 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 9.4%

Nightmare: Worlds Collide is a unique horror experience that follows Jessica Redford as she recalls her memories after a horrific event causes her to lose touch with reality. Throughout the experience you will be unravelling the mystery as she tries to escape her dark inner secrets.

Why similar: Psychological 42.1%, Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Atmospheric 9%, Exploration 5.9%

The Darkest Paths - The House is a Psychological Horror Game in which you slip into shoes of Michael Holster, a journalist going back to his old hometown, Ravens Hollow, to investigate weird and mysterious cases, hoping to get fame, money, and maybe even closure.

Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Psychological 11.3%, Realistic 11.3%

Your car ran out of gas in the wrong place... Escape a bloodthirsty werewolf in an abandoned factory deep in the forest, where darkness is your worst enemy. Survive this night... if you can.

Why similar: Psychological 23.8%, Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Action 9.7%

深夜、あなたは一人、呪われた家にいる。 カメラを設置するだけの簡単な仕事のはずだった。

Why similar: Psychological 40.6%, Horror 23.6%, Action 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, 3D 3.1%

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: Psychological 30.1%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Realistic 10.8%, Gore 9.1%

Explore a haunting tale of a father, who driven by madness, tragically killed his daughter. Set in a bleak, atmospheric house, you experience the father's deteriorating mind.

Why similar: Psychological 25.4%, Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 12.9%, First-Person 12.3%

"I was born without knowing what to do with my life, and I just rolled with life..." Trace the life of an ordinary man and search for the meaning of life in this ball action adventure.

Why similar: Psychological 43.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14.2%, Action 12%, Atmospheric 11.4%

A ritual-based psychological horror inspired by Anatolian jinn folklore. Explore dark, shifting rooms, interact with cursed objects, trigger terrifying events, and uncover the truth behind a ritual that should never have been completed.

Why similar: Psychological 36.2%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Action 7.7%

First-person psychological horror about ignorance and attempts. Protect yourself as a lone carpenter, hastily look for materials in your house to board up a door that shouldn’t exist. At any cost.

Why similar: Psychological 35.5%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Exploration 8.3%

Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.

Why similar: Psychological 27.4%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%

You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.

Why similar: Psychological 27.4%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Realistic 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.9%

The abandoned cemetery always intrigued you. Today you finally entered. While exploring, time distorted. It's midnight now. A chapel appears before you. Inside there's a manual: "Survival Protocol. Follow the rules until dawn or something worse than death awaits you."

Why similar: Horror 25%, Psychological 17.6%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Atmospheric 11%, First-Person 8.7%

A dark, atmospheric horror game where you explore a mysterious building with just a flashlight. Reality blurs as you go deeper… maybe it’s already too late.

Why similar: Psychological 40.1%, Horror 29%, Psychological Horror 18%, Gore 11.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

The Horologist's Legacy is a deep dive into the absurd to find your mysterious past in this indie first-person psychological horror experience that rips the floor out from under you and takes your mind places you've never brought it before.

Why similar: Psychological 34.4%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Realistic 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.3%

In a world devastated by radiation, the surface of the Earth has turned into a lifeless wasteland. People long ago sought refuge in underground shelters, but even there, death caught up with them through disease. The protagonist is the last survivor in his shelter

Why similar: Psychological 40.9%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Atmospheric 12.8%, First-Person 11.4%

A psychological horror game where you solve puzzles, explore a haunted hospital, and uncover terrifying secrets to escape.

Why similar: Psychological 25.4%, Horror 15.1%, Realistic 11.5%, Action 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

You play as two different people in the same creepy motel, and everything you think you know keeps changing. One moment you're Allison, running from something in her past, and the next you're Emma doing a late-night cleaning shift. You see the same events from totally different angles. You're JUDGE!

Why similar: Psychological 29.5%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Realistic 13.2%, First-Person 7.6%

Bleakmoor House is a psychological horror game where you navigate a shifting maze of dark rooms, solve puzzles, and uncover the mansion’s secrets. Face terrifying encounters and unravel the twisted history to survive the deadly traps within.

Why similar: Horror 24.8%, Psychological 20.5%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Exploration 10.6%, Gore 6.6%

"Quod" unfolds in a 1930s Texas prison. The main character must escape and uncover the truth. Brace yourself for eerie occurrences and solve intricate puzzles to unveil the terrifying secrets of this place.

Why similar: Psychological 30.8%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Exploration 7.6%

"Clandestine: The Hidden Truth" is a first-person psychological horror game. Investigate a family homicide, manipulate reality with polaroids, and solve puzzles to unveil chilling secrets hidden within this enigmatic home of horrors. Will you come back unscathed?

Why similar: Psychological 32.7%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Exploration 7.2%

GRANDFATHER is a first-person psychological horror game set in a two-room apartment. One evening, the mother brings home the long-lost father. With his return, the house is filled with oppressive anxiety and fear.

Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Psychological 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Realistic 12.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%

The Binding Hour is a first-person psychological horror game set in a forgotten house lost deep in the woods. Explore shifting spaces, confront haunting echoes, and uncover a truth that refuses to stay buried. Every hour binds you tighter—will you break the loop, or become part of it?

Why similar: Psychological 24.1%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Realistic 8.9%

Inside immerses you in a mysterious forest where shadows and whispers toy with your psyche. As you delve deeper, the line between reality and illusion blurs, with only a flashlight guiding your path in this psychological horror journey.

Why similar: Horror 22.5%, Psychological 18%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Exploration 13.5%, Action 10.7%

You've found yourself in a madman's game. Solve his intricate puzzles and escape his nightmarish lair before you become his next victim. Every second counts.

Why similar: Psychological 23.4%, Action 16.8%, Realistic 14.2%, Atmospheric 10.9%, First-Person 10.8%

A visionary tyrant shattered civilization with an engineered airborne pathogen, ruling the ruins with an infected horde and elite mercenaries. As one of the rare "Immune" you must fight through the chaos, shatter his empire, and unleash the cure to reclaim our future.

Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Psychological 14.2%, Action 13.7%, Exploration 7%

Find delicious food in the dark kitchen. But you have to move as carefully as possible. My mom may wake up.

Why similar: Psychological 34.1%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Realistic 6.6%