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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Singleplayer, Indie, Adventure.

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  1. #1 The New Apartment
    97% matchMostly Positive74% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Paul Thomas Games
    Windows

    A man living in his new apartment finds himself in the center of something much more sinister.

    Why similar: Horror 43.7%, Linear 18.5%, Adventure 15%, 3D 13%, Singleplayer 5%

  2. #2 Elevator Zero
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
    Dev: Arvus Games
    Windows

    In Elevator Zero, a first-person exploration and puzzle game, you find yourself trapped in an otherworldly dimension. Escape is possible only through the elevator.

    Why similar: Horror 43.7%, 3D 27.5%, Exploration 18.8%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  3. #3 No Ghost in Sky Elevator
    96% matchVery Positive99% of 68 reviews2023
    Dev: Midori Games / みどりげーむず
    Windows

    It is a strange high-rise elevator. The objects that appear and the people you board are all strange. Depending on your actions, you will face a variety of consequences.

    Why similar: Exploration 41.3%, Horror 28.7%, Adventure 20.3%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  4. #4 Reflection
    94% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2025
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

    Why similar: Horror 50.6%, Adventure 15%, Linear 12.5%, 3D 9.1%, Exploration 7.2%

  5. #5 エスカレーター | Escalator
    95% matchMostly Negative38% of 123 reviews2024
    Dev: Toyasky
    Windows

    Escalator is a horror game in which you must find something unusual while riding an escalator and try to escape from an enclosed space.

    Why similar: Horror 43.9%, Adventure 25.9%, 3D 21.3%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  6. #6 Rental
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 5,309 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 40.4%, Exploration 28.7%, Adventure 10.7%, 3D 9.6%, Indie 7.1%

  7. #7 The Night Cleaner
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 92 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: Horror 37.1%, Linear 26.3%, 3D 26.2%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 3%

  8. #8 The Backrooms
    94% matchMostly Negative24% of 58 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 37.6%, Horror 28.2%, 3D 16.3%, Indie 9.3%, Adventure 8.7%

  9. #9 Last Floor
    92% matchMostly Positive71% of 367 reviews2020
    Dev: AK Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Оne day your life changes dramatically and you become a hostage of your own home. Your task is to survive but to do this you need to get outside.

    Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Horror 21.9%, Indie 21.7%, Exploration 15.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%

  10. #10 The Cursed Tape
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 316 reviews2024
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!

    Why similar: Horror 40.8%, Linear 25.2%, 3D 11.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 6.4%

  11. #11 LiDAR Exploration Program
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 265 reviews2025
    Dev: KenForest
    Windows

    LiDAR Exploration Program is a relaxing atmospheric game with light horror elements, where you explore in complete darkness using a scanner to reveal the world around you.

    Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Exploration 25.2%, Adventure 14.5%, Linear 13.4%, 3D 12%

  12. #12 The Hotel
    90% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
    Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
    Windows

    The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.

    Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Exploration 21.8%, Linear 20.8%, Adventure 9%, Indie 6.9%

  13. #13 Liminal Exit
    88% matchMostly Positive78% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: LittleRedDread
    Windows

    Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit is an immersive game inspired by liminal spaces and Exit 8. Explore 3 liminal space floors and track anomalies to escape, but watch your back!

    Why similar: Horror 51.3%, 3D 29.4%, Adventure 16.2%, Singleplayer 3%

  14. #14 Trapped
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 156 reviews2019
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows

    You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible

    Why similar: Horror 41%, Adventure 35.2%, Indie 19.6%, Singleplayer 4.3%

  15. #15 The Dire
    87% matchVery Positive82% of 91 reviews2023
    Dev: Grumpi
    Windows

    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: Horror 40.7%, Exploration 28.2%, 3D 14.8%, Indie 6.6%, Adventure 5.1%

  16. #16 For Sale
    85% matchVery Positive96% of 256 reviews2025
    Dev: Collarpill
    Windows · Linux

    The year is 1998. Step into the shoes of a real estate agent, tasked with photographing a seemingly ordinary house for an upcoming sale. Explore the environment, use your camera to take pictur-- wait, what’s that in the last photo?

    Why similar: Exploration 27.1%, Horror 24.2%, Linear 22.5%, 3D 11.4%, Adventure 10.6%

  17. #17 Kach
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
    Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
    Windows · Mac

    On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.

    Why similar: Horror 34.5%, Exploration 20%, Adventure 19.8%, Linear 11.4%, 3D 9.3%

  18. #18 The Last Job
    86% matchMixed66% of 386 reviews2022
    Dev: DefinitelyNotScaryGames
    Windows

    What seemed like an easy job, descends into something horrifying. Explore mysterious house, that holds dark secrets, in this first person horror experience.

    Why similar: Horror 46.4%, Linear 19.8%, 3D 13.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Indie 7.8%

  19. #19 The Strange Lights
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...

    Why similar: Horror 39%, Linear 25.3%, Exploration 19.9%, 3D 6.6%, Adventure 4.4%

  20. #20 The Anomalous Hour
    84% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2024
    Dev: Gambir Studio
    Windows

    You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.

    Why similar: Horror 35.6%, Exploration 32.3%, 3D 16.1%, Adventure 11%, Indie 3.1%

  21. #21 11F
    83% matchVery Positive82% of 188 reviews2024
    Dev: PUMPKIM
    Windows

    Go to the 11th floor of a building that doesn't have an 11th floor.

    Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Exploration 28.7%, 3D 19.5%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  22. #22 Score the Fear
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 220 reviews2025
    Dev: AquaEternity
    Windows

    The little ghost that appeared before your eyes seems to want to become a proper evil spirit. He'll scare you in a variety of ways, so rate him on whether he was scary or not.

    Why similar: Horror 41.3%, Adventure 20.8%, Exploration 16.8%, 3D 9.2%, Indie 7.6%

  23. #23 The House [zebaxx]
    82% matchMixed64% of 70 reviews2023
    Dev: zebaxx
    Windows

    You are an 18-year-old Spanish boy called Antonio who one day went shopping, and when he returned home he noticed things that were somewhat strange...

    Why similar: Adventure 36.2%, Horror 25%, 3D 18%, Exploration 12.3%, Indie 6.1%

  24. #24 Haunted Property
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 180 reviews2025
    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

    A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.

    Why similar: Horror 43.2%, Linear 24.4%, 3D 22%, Indie 7.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  25. #25 August Night
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Sahl Ibrahimi
    Windows

    Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.

    Why similar: Horror 37.6%, Adventure 22.1%, 3D 13%, Linear 11.2%, Exploration 10.1%

  26. #26 The Guest
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 945 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: Horror 52.5%, Adventure 29.7%, Indie 17.8%

  27. #27 13层:公寓异常管理员 13 Floors: Anomalies
    80% matchMixed65% of 123 reviews2024
    Dev: LU
    Windows

    You get a strange job. Your job is to patrol a 13th-floor apartment, look for anomalies...

    Why similar: Exploration 45%, 3D 23%, Horror 21.4%, Indie 5.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%

  28. #28 The Sushi House
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: Noirbit
    Windows

    On your first day at the sushi shop, everything seemed normal. But a subtle sense of unease begins to seep into your daily routine. And slowly, you find yourself drawn toward something hidden within.

    Why similar: Horror 46.3%, 3D 26.3%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 4.6%

  29. #29 The House
    82% matchMostly Negative36% of 91 reviews2014
    Dev: Konsordo
    Windows

    Plunge into the atmosphere of fear and horror,investigate the dark house full of mysteries and danger!

    Why similar: Horror 70.2%, Adventure 18.6%, Indie 11.2%

  30. #30 The Empty Eyes
    77% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
    Dev: 99 Grados Games
    Windows

    The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.

    Why similar: Horror 41.3%, Exploration 14.9%, Linear 12.2%, 3D 10.2%, Indie 9.9%

  31. #31 Overtime Anomaly
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2025
    Dev: BiteMe Games
    Windows

    You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...

    Why similar: Exploration 41.8%, Horror 30.6%, Adventure 24.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  32. #32 House of Caravan
    79% matchMixed67% of 803 reviews2015
    Dev: Rosebud GamesPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.

    Why similar: Horror 46.9%, Adventure 21.2%, Exploration 15.2%, Indie 13.9%, Singleplayer 2.8%

  33. #33 Backrooms: Found Footage
    75% matchVery Positive84% of 280 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: Exploration 30.5%, Horror 24.3%, Adventure 22.7%, 3D 16.8%, Indie 3.8%

  34. #34 The Door in the Basement
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 177 reviews2021
    Dev: Aegon Games
    Windows

    The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.

    Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Exploration 31.1%, Adventure 13.1%, 3D 9%, Indie 6.7%

  35. #35 God's Basement
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,314 reviews2018
    Dev: Erebus
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

    Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Exploration 21.8%, Adventure 14.1%, 3D 10.6%, Indie 6.8%

  36. #36 Echoes Of The House
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 177 reviews2024
    Dev: Sordar Studios
    Windows

    Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.

    Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Exploration 24.1%, Linear 22.6%, 3D 12.7%, Adventure 10.2%

  37. #37 The Gap
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 142 reviews2023
    Dev: MV JPL
    Windows

    The Gap is a short first-person horror experience taking place in a ghostly abandoned house on a lonely street corner.

    Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Exploration 25%, Linear 20.5%, 3D 10.2%, Adventure 7.6%

  38. #38 Beyond the Doors
    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Dream Error
    Windows · Linux

    An atmospheric horror, exploration and automation game all set in the dim halls of an apartment building

    Why similar: Horror 48.3%, 3D 24.5%, Adventure 23.2%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  39. #39 Almost My Floor: Prologue
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 163 reviews2020
    Dev: Potata Company
    Windows · Linux

    A Prologue to Almost My Floor, an upcoming horror-themed point'n'click adventure. Alex is a real fan of creepy stuff and horror movies, but he never expected to experience it himself just by taking the elevator back home! Can he avoid the madness and deal with the evil he's up against?

    Why similar: Horror 58.2%, Adventure 26.1%, Indie 9.1%, Singleplayer 6.6%

  40. #40 The Exit 8
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

    Why similar: Exploration 31.5%, Horror 30.5%, Linear 20.9%, 3D 17.1%

  41. #41 Welcome Home
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 145 reviews2025
    Dev: Stalker StudiosPub: ITU Games
    Windows

    Where home feels wrong, and you're anything but welcome

    Why similar: Horror 37%, Exploration 31.4%, 3D 16%, Adventure 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  42. #42 Buried
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 402 reviews2023
    Dev: Authogin
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 54 min≥1hr: 11%

    You wake up buried alive. You are running out of oxygen and you can't remember how you got here. There must be a way out, can you figure it out in time?

    Why similar: Exploration 28.1%, Horror 25.4%, Linear 23.1%, 3D 15%, Adventure 5.6%

  43. #43 Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 104 reviews2023
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension

    Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Adventure 32.4%, 3D 19%, Indie 5.7%, Singleplayer 3.3%

  44. #44 The Renovator
    73% matchMixed66% of 99 reviews2019
    Dev: mirzagame5
    Windows

    In this game you’re an experienced restorer currently working in a museum workshop. The restorer’s friend requested him to fix some old exhibits. From that moment his adventure starts.

    Why similar: Horror 52.1%, Indie 28%, Adventure 19.8%

  45. #45 APT. 407
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
    Windows

    A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.

    Why similar: Horror 45.5%, Exploration 23.7%, Adventure 16.8%, 3D 7.5%, Indie 5.1%

  46. #46 50 Floors: The Paranormal Investigators Prologue
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 457 reviews2024
    Dev: Arsonist Studio
    Windows

    Find a way out.

    Why similar: Horror 55.3%, 3D 27%, Indie 12.6%, Singleplayer 5.1%

  47. #47 Backrooms: Exploration
    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 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 51.5%, Adventure 22.7%, Exploration 14.6%, 3D 7.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  48. #48 The Complex: Expedition
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 2,232 reviews2025
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 39.8%, Exploration 34.1%, Adventure 12.4%, 3D 9.2%, Singleplayer 4.6%

  49. #49 Incoming Evil
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
    Dev: CodelessMan
    Windows

    A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.

    Why similar: Horror 45.3%, 3D 19%, Adventure 19%, Indie 12.7%, Singleplayer 4%

  50. #50 THE DESCENT
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 144 reviews2024
    Dev: Celeritas Games
    Windows

    The Descent, a horror walking sim in Rockwell Mine, immerses players in miners' harsh life and unsettling mine encounters. Play as an investigator uncovering a hometown mystery.

    Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Linear 36.5%, Indie 9.8%, Singleplayer 4.2%

  51. #51 The motel
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 127 reviews2025
    Dev: Aura studios
    Windows

    Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove. Complete simple tasks until a news broadcast reveals a dangerous killer is nearby. Can you survive the night?

    Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Exploration 28.1%, 3D 16.2%, Adventure 15.3%, Linear 7.9%

  52. #52 In My Head
    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 131 reviews2024
    Dev: JustTomcuk
    Windows

    You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!

    Why similar: Horror 41.4%, Adventure 20.9%, Linear 17.9%, 3D 14.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%

  53. #53 Wooden Floor
    72% matchMixed49% of 213 reviews2015
    Dev: pheenix93
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    Wooden Floor is a first person horror game full of visual trickery ... Not being able to predict what is going to happen next you need to make your way through the haunted house.

    Why similar: Adventure 40.6%, Horror 40%, Indie 19.4%

  54. #54 Apartment 666
    73% matchMostly Negative34% of 459 reviews2016
    Dev: I Need Play
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 49.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    One day you wake up and realise that nobody is home. You try to exit the apartment only to wake up again in your room.You are stuck in an endless cycle of loops with only one way out.

    Why similar: Horror 52.2%, Adventure 30.3%, Indie 17.4%

  55. #55 Anomalies Detective
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: ChenGame
    Windows

    A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...

    Why similar: Exploration 35%, Horror 29%, 3D 15.1%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 6.4%

  56. #56 Behind The Door
    71% matchMixed57% of 96 reviews2017
    Dev: Dio Alias Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    It's a story about a skeptical detective John who's investigating the abandoned's house massacre where group of teenagers were killed. On early night Detective John arriving to the abandoned house to find out what has happened there but suddenly he realized that he is not alone...

    Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Adventure 23.9%, 3D 16.1%, Indie 15.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  57. #57 Stairway
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 326 reviews2024
    Dev: Hungry Games
    Windows

    Get out of the building via the stairway. Observe the levels carefully for a successful exit.

    Why similar: 3D 63%, Indie 25.1%, Singleplayer 11.9%

  58. #58 Cave Crawler
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 576 reviews2023
    Dev: Technomancy Studios
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.

    Why similar: Horror 44.6%, Linear 24.1%, 3D 17.8%, Adventure 7.4%, Indie 4.4%

  59. #59 The Renovator: Origins
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 235 reviews2024
    Dev: Peace_Studio
    Windows

    You play as the son of a restorer, a museum worker who died tragically. While searching for the memorabilia, the door suddenly closes and strange things begin to happen. The hero is waiting for immersion in the world of art and the paranormal.

    Why similar: Horror 82.8%, Indie 17.2%

  60. #60 New Face On The Block
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2026
    Dev: Yellow Basement Games
    Windows

    A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.

    Why similar: Horror 34%, Linear 26.9%, Exploration 22.8%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 3.3%

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