Games Like The Eerie Surroundings

You are trying to reach classroom 1.09. Nobody is around, and the atmosphere feels wrong. Trapped in looping corridors, your only way out is to observe carefully, spot anomalies, and choose the right door… or remain trapped.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Surreal 10.6%, Horror 8.8%, Hidden Object 8.5%

Trapped within shifting liminal spaces, you must rely on keen observation to survive. Inspect your surroundings, detect subtle anomalies, and make the right elevator decisions to break the loop and escape.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Hidden Object 9.9%, Horror 9.8%, Surreal 9%

You wake up. Everything seems normal. Click. Is something wrong? One anomaly. One chance. One mistake, and it all begins again. A horror experience woven from paranoia, where your attention to detail is the only thing that can save you.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Immersive Sim 9.3%, Surreal 8.9%

You find yourself trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination... or be trapped forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.3%, Hidden Object 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Immersive Sim 8%, Thriller 7.9%

All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to uncover what is happening at Turning Manor.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Horror 8.4%

A stalker is terrorizing the neighborhood, and you’re next. Watch for signs he’s been inside your house and make the right choices to avoid becoming his next victim. Test your observation skills in this Exit 8-style game where the threat isn’t supernatural, but a real man and you have three choices.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Surreal 9.9%, Hidden Object 8.9%, Horror 8.1%

A first-person psychological horror where you must identify anomalies, choose the correct elevator to progress, and escape an endless loop in a hospital corridor while avoiding deadly entities.

Why similar: Hidden Object 15.1%, Surreal 13%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 8.9%

Watch the behavior of the office clerks closely and find the one who is merely pretending to be human. You have only one bullet to survive this cycle. Make a mistake, and the anomaly will attack you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.8%, Hidden Object 12.7%, Surreal 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Immersive Sim 10.9%

A first-person anomaly-detection horror game set in a bar that never lets you leave. Spot what changed, not what Raz wants you to see. Choose forward or back and survive 11 escalating trials while he watches your every mistake.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.8%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Surreal 10.3%

You are left alone in a hotel where everyone has disappeared. Search the endlessly repeating floors for hidden anomalies, eliminate them, and escape. Trust nothing. Something is on this floor.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.8%, Surreal 14.1%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Immersive Sim 8.7%

The Anomaly Protocol – Something is wrong with the building. Floors repeat, reality shifts, and you’ve been assigned to investigate. Use your checklist to track anomalies—but the deeper you go, the more the truth slips away.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.9%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Horror 10.1%

Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Hidden Object 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Surreal 9.4%

Stuck in an infinite loop inside a computer lab. To escape, you need to find the necessary anomalies to break the loop, making it possible to get out of this place. Good luck ;)

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Surreal 11.1%, Horror 10.8%

Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game. Immerse yourself in this sinister experience of terror, where everything familiar becomes strange to you, find the necessary elements to complete the ritual and solve the mystery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Horror 11.2%, Immersive Sim 9.1%

Return to a fracturing memory with a camera in hand. Where You Were is a first-person psychological horror game of observation and absence. Study a changing hallway, photograph anomalies to hold the memory together, and capture the fragile pieces of a past you struggle to let go of.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Hidden Object 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Surreal 8.5%

You fell asleep studying for exams, but when you woke up the school was empty. Survive the night, identify what’s wrong, and escape the loop... or be stuck at school forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 8.8%, Immersive Sim 8.2%

No Nap November is a short psychological horror game set in a kindergarten during an endless nap time. Observe each loop carefully, spot anomalies, and survive an entire month without sleep to save yourself and the children from a strange presence.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.7%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Thriller 9.5%, Horror 8.9%

Something is wrong with this hotel. Close your eyes. When you open them, some things will vanish… others won’t. Those are the clues. Maintain your sanity, photograph the anomalies, and decide which of the 6 suspects is guilty in this psychological mystery.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.4%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Immersive Sim 8.2%

Observe your surrounding and be confident there is or is not a anomaly to progress.

Why similar: Hidden Object 17.2%, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Surreal 9.6%, Mystery 7.2%

You are trapped in a looping hospital corridor. The rules are simple: Turn back if you see an anomaly. Close your eyes if you hear a sound. Do not move if you see an entity. Find the exit.

Why similar: Hidden Object 17.1%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Immersive Sim 9.2%, Thriller 8.7%

You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.6%, Walking Simulator 15%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Surreal 11.3%, Immersive Sim 9.8%

A short psychological horror game where your friends invite you to hang out tonight — you have 7 days to think about it.

Why similar: Hidden Object 22.3%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Surreal 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 7.7%

In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.

Why similar: Hidden Object 21.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Horror 9.7%, Puzzle 8.5%

DERAIL is a horror anomaly game where instead of spotting anomalies you have to cleanse them with you holy camera to escape the loop.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Hidden Object 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Immersive Sim 11.2%, Puzzle 7.9%

You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.8%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 9.6%, Puzzle 6.1%

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 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Immersive Sim 12%, Horror 10.7%, Surreal 9.8%

RE-EXIT is an anomaly horror game that challenges your perception and attention to detail. Your mission is to observe your surroundings carefully, survive, and report any anomalies.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.3%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.3%

A short horror observation thriller. Can you tell what's real and what isn't? You stole intel from your company. Now you wake up in a hospital every day with two choices: take your medication if something looks wrong, or hit the call button if you're sure the room is safe.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Surreal 10.9%, Horror 9.7%, Thriller 8%

At Twin Palms your shift is over, but the office won’t let you leave. In this First-Person Psychological Horror Game: carefully observe a looping environment, spot differences, overcome Trial Anomalies, and snoop around the office. You can clock out, but can you really escape?

Why similar: Hidden Object 17.5%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%

You're an Anomaly Inspector working the night shift at a remote facility. Walk through each area, report what's wrong at the terminal—or report that everything is clear. But as the night progresses, the anomalies become harder to ignore. Can you survive until morning?

Why similar: Hidden Object 20.3%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Immersive Sim 14.9%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Puzzle 7.9%

The corridor looks the same every time. But does it really? Maybe something has changed. Observe your surroundings carefully.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Surreal 12.5%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Horror 8.8%

Investigate the case. Understand the Noise. Find the truth.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Hidden Object 15.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 8.8%

What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Surreal 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Thriller 8.4%

A twisted cinema where familiar halls shift each time. Someone may be changing the path. Clues hide in posters, seats, and sounds. Watch closely. Silence, echoes, and the projector’s hum create a tense atmosphere that pulls you in—and keeps you on edge.

Why similar: Hidden Object 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Immersive Sim 10.1%, Mystery 8.7%

Find yourself in the role of a prisoner in a dark fairy-tale hotel. Search for anomalies to escape. Collect the charms someone sends you, and beat the demon at his own puzzle games.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Hidden Object 15.7%, Puzzle 8.2%, Simulation 7.9%, Surreal 6.5%

You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Hidden Object 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Puzzle 7.3%

Carefully observe your sorroundings and come back to your reality by finding what doesn't fit. If something's wrong take the bus back from across the street. A game situated in the haze of Buenos Aires.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.7%, Hidden Object 13.5%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Surreal 10.5%, Thriller 9.4%

You are trapped in a deserted terminal, which has been twisted into a terrifying looping nightmare. Gather the access code for the boarding gates and escape an endless airport.

Why similar: Hidden Object 16.3%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Immersive Sim 10.1%, Horror 9.1%

You start from the 10th floor in a hotel and must make your way to the exit. However, you must look for any potential anomalies on each floor to safely make it out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Hidden Object 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Horror 9.2%

You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.8%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Surreal 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 9.2%

Nine floors down to the exit of Hotel Liminal. Some are exactly as they should be. Some hide an anomaly. Everything depends on spotting the difference, and one mistake sends you back to the top.

Why similar: Hidden Object 15%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Immersive Sim 8.6%

"High pay. Simple tasks. Room and board included." Monitor "anomalies" through hidden CCTV cameras scattered throughout the hotel rooms. You must accurately judge and report whether a situation requires a mere cleaner, the intervention of law enforcement, or... something far beyond.

Why similar: Hidden Object 21.2%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Immersive Sim 15%, Puzzle 8.1%, Horror 7.9%

You find yourself in a quiet room with four doors. There's ALWAYS an anomaly. Choose wisely.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.9%, Surreal 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Immersive Sim 10.4%, Horror 9.5%

After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.

Why similar: Hidden Object 12.8%, Surreal 12.8%, Thriller 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10%

Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 9.5%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Thriller 8.4%

A psychological horror game inspired by the unsettling atmosphere of P.T. and the anomaly-detection gameplay of The Exit 8, where players must detect anomalies to escape a looping abandoned hospital.

Why similar: Horror 12.7%, Hidden Object 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Puzzle 9.3%

Navigate 1980s Japan as a schoolgirl in this Junji Ito-inspired horror game. Each choice shapes your fate, leading to safety or deeper into the macabre. Uncover hidden horrors in an urban street filled with sinister details. Will you find your way home, or be consumed by the unknown?

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.7%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Puzzle 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.4%

It is a first-person horror game. Escape the damp, dark semi-basement. Overcome your fear and find a way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.4%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Horror 10.3%

"Just Anomaly: Hospital" is a psychological horror/anomaly game where your goal is to reach the 15th floor. With its realistic graphics, it puts you through a test of attention in a terrifying hospital setting. Will you be able to finish this game?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Immersive Sim 10.8%, Horror 10.8%, Puzzle 8.6%

Every floor looks normal… until it isn't. Go up if everything is fine, down if something is wrong. One mistake sends you back. The deeper you go, the less the corridor obeys its own rules.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Surreal 12.1%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 8.2%

A first-person psychological horror game about detecting anomalies and subtle environmental changes. Work the night shift in a secluded museum, carefully observe your surroundings, and stabilize disturbances before they spread.

Why similar: Hidden Object 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Horror 8.7%

In a mysterious space station, you are an investigator tasked with patrolling the corridors, searching for the smallest signs that something is wrong. If you detect an anomaly, do your utmost to reach the correct door… before it’s too late.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Surreal 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Thriller 8.7%

Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Surreal 12.3%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, Horror 10.2%

A first-person psychological horror walking simulator. The same rain-soaked corporate street, looping. Notice what's wrong before it notices you back.

Why similar: Hidden Object 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Horror 11.2%

A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Thriller 10.9%, Horror 10.4%, Surreal 9.8%

It's not often that you look closely at the faces of people you pass on the street, is it? It's no wonder that there are people near you who look exactly like the ones on the wanted list .This game will test your observational skills.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Hidden Object 16.1%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Horror 13.6%

In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 8.3%, Surreal 7.8%

Messa Anomaly is a first-person psychological horror game set in an endlessly shifting museum. Observe each corridor, spot unsettling changes, and choose the correct path. One mistake can send you deeper into a night shift that refuses to end.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Immersive Sim 15.5%, Surreal 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 9%

Escape the never-ending hallway of the Hudson: A hotel that doesn’t want its guests to leave. Spot anomalies, explore hidden spaces, collect narrative clues, and uncover the stories of the previous guests.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Immersive Sim 13.1%, Surreal 12.9%, Horror 8.2%

Step into the shoes of Subject 35452 in a claustrophobic psychological horror experiment. Navigate a compact testing facility, identify anomalies, and survive the unpredictable environment.

Why similar: Hidden Object 19.8%, Surreal 17.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Horror 8%