- #1 Joy Land
97% matchMixed66% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: MK Creations
Windows
Lewis, an intelligent detective, finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth behind the many disappearances including his sister's. With the help of Joy, Lewis is going to explore what lies behind these walls. only to realize that there's much more to discover than he initially thought.
Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 26.4%, Mystery 23.1%, Adventure 11.3%, Atmospheric 6.6%
- #2 Anomalies Detective
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 76 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: Walking Simulator 37%, Psychological Horror 27%, Horror 18.2%, Adventure 10.5%, Indie 7.3%
- #3 Trap welcome to Beryl Part 1
96% matchVery Positive85% of 222 reviews2018
Dev: JucarPub: Il Pleut
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
After receiving a disturbing letter from his brother, our protagonist decides to go looking for him at the hotel Beryl. He will soon discover the strangeness of the places, the objects, the paintings, the shadows and the terrifying models moving, speaking, living of their own will.
Why similar: Gore 41.8%, Horror 11.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Walking Simulator 8.1%, Mystery 7.9%
- #4 The Liminal Dimension
95% matchVery Positive83% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 14.3%, Adventure 12.9%, Casual 11.1%
- #5 Chasing Static
94% matchVery Positive87% of 514 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Narrative 22.8% ★, Gore 17.6%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Cinematic 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #6 Unanswered
94% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Horror 21.1%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Adventure 13%, Indie 11.7%
- #7 Luto
91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,366 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Cinematic 22.2%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 7.5%
- #8 First Session
93% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Lappi Soft
Windows
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Gore 25.5%, Narrative 17.3% ★, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Horror 10.6%
- #9 Tatari: The Arrival
92% matchMixed66% of 309 reviews2023
Dev: Hidden Tower StudiosPub: TheGamesFortress
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Take the role of a detective from Tokyo who tries to solve the mysterious case of the disappearance of a young camper. You will try to follow the trail of evidence to guide you through an enigmatic and paranormal case connected with a Japanese urban legend. Can you help until the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Horror 20.9%, Mystery 19.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Adventure 11.5%
- #10 Prison Loop
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Embark on a journey of anomalies and repetition in "Prison Loop," a captivating indie puzzle game. Trapped in a mysterious temporal loop within a high-security prison, your objective is to observe anomalies throughout the environment.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 15.8%, Mystery 15%, Adventure 8.9%
- #11 CoRoT
89% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Gore 25.9%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Horror 14.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #12 Mimic Search
89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,053 reviews2024
Dev: Gemezl
Windows
Mimic Search is a short indie horror game, in which you take the role of a police officer investigating a recent mimic attack.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Horror 24.1%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Adventure 11.8%, Atmospheric 11%
- #13 Seek Or Die
91% matchMixed67% of 175 reviews2018
Dev: FlashynuravPub: FLNStudios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
You are an investigator hired to find evidence about the missing children in the manor off the road. Once you enter, the door locks behind you, and you can hear something, lurking...
Why similar: Horror 56.7%, Indie 22.6%, Casual 20.7%
- #14 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,092 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.9%, Cinematic 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.7%, Third Person 11.1%
- #15 La Villa de la Muerte
88% matchMixed63% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Ottercide Studio
Windows
La Villa de la Muerte is a looping psychological horror game where players will progress through an ever-changing environment in pursuit of the truth behind a family disappearance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.1%, Horror 30.3%, Mystery 19.4%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Adventure 3.1%
- #16 Dark Fracture: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive84% of 1,380 reviews2020
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.8%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Mystery 11.8%
- #17 Forest Ranger Services: Episode 1
86% matchVery Positive83% of 150 reviews2024
Dev: GuardHouse
Windows
Horror game series about the investigation of missing hikers in the U.S. National Parks. Follow the story of a wannabe reporter who got a job as a ranger to investigate the disappearances - several episodes that tell one story! Based on true events.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Horror 15%, Mystery 10.5%
- #18 Liminal Shroud
84% matchVery Positive91% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Everdeep Studios
Windows
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
Why similar: Narrative 25.7% ★, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 15.7%, Adventure 8.7%
- #19 Paranormal VHS
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 146 reviews2023
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Gore 45.9%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Horror 8.1%, Indie 7.6%
- #20 Liminalcore
82% matchVery Positive84% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Owl Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Mystery 17.7%, Adventure 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #21 [Chilla's Art] Missing Children | 行方不明
83% matchVery Positive84% of 659 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Missing Children | 行方不明 is a Japanese horror-themed adventure game about a bully detective searching for reported missing children.
Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Adventure 15.9%, Casual 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Indie 12.8%
- #22 Vesnith Tapes
81% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Mystery 14.5%, Adventure 14.2%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
- #23 Behind The Door
84% matchMixed56% of 100 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: Walking Simulator 31.1%, Horror 25.3%, Adventure 19.4%, Indie 17.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #24 Unseen
81% matchVery Positive81% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Redsroll
Windows
It’s an indie horror game where John, a forensic photographer, after an unexpected and exhausting shift, is forced to spend the night away from home. What seemed like a temporary rest soon begins to turn unsettling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Horror 18%, Mystery 12.4%, Cinematic 9.1%
- #25 Obscula
82% matchMostly Negative36% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Lunafrost Studio
Windows
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Walking Simulator 27.4%, Horror 23.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Casual 9.3%
- #26 Krypta FM
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,064 reviews2024
Dev: Under The Sink Studio
Windows
Can you solve the mystery of the Beast of Gozdary?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.5%, Horror 21.2%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%
- #27 50 Floors: The Paranormal Investigators Prologue
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 494 reviews2024
Dev: Arsonist Studio
Windows
Find a way out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 18.3%, Mystery 15.9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #28 Inferis: Dead Below
78% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Hemoria Studio
Windows
You're a journalist searching for answers... but beneath the surface lies only terror. The labyrinth you’ve entered to find the missing may never let you leave.
Why similar: Gore 38.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Walking Simulator 10.5%
- #29 Kach
79% matchVery Positive81% of 295 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: Walking Simulator 26.8%, Horror 23.1%, Adventure 17.5%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 11.2%
- #30 Tales of Fear - Episode Zero
75% matchVery Positive96% of 467 reviews2026
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
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: Mystery 20.6%, Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Walking Simulator 11%
- #31 The Complex: Found Footage
76% matchVery Positive93% of 9,931 reviews2022
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 24.2%, Walking Simulator 21%, Mystery 15.4%, Adventure 6.4%
- #32 Chorus of Carcosa
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 207 reviews2025
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Gore 26%, Lovecraftian 19%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10.3%
- #33 Missing Hiker
77% matchVery Positive85% of 3,775 reviews2023
Dev: Gemezl
Windows
Missing Hiker is a short indie horror game, where your brother Ethan went missing while hiking and you need to find him.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 23.7%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Adventure 9.7%
- #34 Sanity Loops
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: 375 Games
Windows
Caught in a strange series of events, you find yourself stuck in a job you never expected. What started as a simple way to earn money for a gift soon spirals into something much darker. As you navigate your new reality, the boundaries between what’s real and what’s not become harder to distinguish.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Cinematic 24.6%, Horror 21%, Adventure 12.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%
- #35 Honey Are You There?
76% matchVery Positive81% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Psycho
Windows
Matthew Nate, a middle-aged man plagued with mental health problems whose home has become a site of unexplainable paranormal activity and a malevolent female entity is pursuing him to his death.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Mystery 22.2%, Walking Simulator 21.5%, Horror 17.2%, Adventure 6.7%
- #36 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
75% matchVery Positive87% of 2,488 reviews2020
Dev: Marevo Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Mystery 9.7%
- #37 The Green Light
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Cinematic 16.9%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Mystery 16.4%, Horror 14.6%
- #38 Everloop
74% matchVery Positive94% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
Windows
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Mystery 16.7%, Horror 15.4%, Adventure 8.3%
- #39 DISTURBING FEARS - Workplace
71% matchVery Positive90% of 189 reviews2026
Dev: Horribilia
Windows
DISTURBING FEARS is an episodic psychological horror game based on true events that immerses players in haunting narratives.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 21.8%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Adventure 12%, Casual 9.3%
- #40 House of Lost Souls
74% matchMixed63% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Arkuda Inc.
Windows
House of Lost Souls is a story-driven horror game about Jack, who returns to his old family home in search of answers. Explore distorted memories, uncover dark secrets, and learn the truth about the tragedy that changed his life forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Walking Simulator 23%, Horror 18.5%, Mystery 18%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #41 Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
73% matchMixed57% of 372 reviews2026
Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Nacon
Windows
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.2%, Gore 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Mystery 11.8%, Adventure 8.9%
- #42 Call of Cthulhu®
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,959 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.7%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Mystery 8.7%, Adventure 6.2%
- #43 Forgot
71% matchVery Positive92% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
Windows
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 16.4%, Mystery 14%, Casual 9.3%
- #44 Blameless
72% matchVery Positive84% of 5,119 reviews2016
Dev: Vaclav HudecPub: Blameless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Blameless is a mysterious first-person adventure with primary focus on puzzle solving and short story. The player will appear in a role of an architect trying to investigate strange happenings, after discovering evidence of an act of violence.
Why similar: Horror 47.8%, Mystery 17.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 9.6%, Psychological Horror 4.9%
- #45 The Queen's Gondola
69% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: Morning Crescent
Windows
Stuck on the Queen’s royal aircraft, you have been trapped in a mystical loop fueled by dark magic. Armed with nothing but your wits, keep an eye out for anomalies, and you might just find an escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Lovecraftian 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 8.2%
- #46 Exit The Abyss
71% matchMixed69% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Veloneer Games
Windows
Exit the Abyss is a psychological horror game where you are trapped in an abandoned, haunted hospital. The game focuses on an oppressive atmosphere, exploration, and mysteries, with minimalist puzzle elements. Immerse yourself in a distorted reality, confront your fears, and find the way out!
Why similar: Cinematic 20.7%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Mystery 19%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 12.2%
- #47 Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: RVL Games
Windows
Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah is a first-person, micro-adventure game that tells the story of P.I. Jim Morrison's encounters with the occult and the extraordinary. Explore your surroundings and solve puzzles in order to uncover the harrowing story of your friend's descent into insanity.
Why similar: Gore 22.9%, Lovecraftian 22.3%, Adventure 11.5%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #48 Blackthorne's Manor
70% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Error 404 Studios
Windows
Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.
Why similar: Adventure 29.6%, Horror 18.3%, Mystery 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%
- #49 Lost Child
70% matchVery Positive81% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: ASK GAMES
Windows
Are You Lost? Wander endless corridors where shifting environments, sinister voices, and echoes of real events create a chilling atmosphere. Andrey doesn’t remember who he was, but the walls know the truth. It’s time to remember everything.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Psychological Horror 28.1%, Cinematic 22.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Adventure 5.6%
- #50 The Last Case of John Morley
68% matchVery Positive82% of 337 reviews2025
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Narrative 35.9% ★, Walking Simulator 19%, Mystery 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Adventure 9.7%
- #51 Finnish Cottage 8
69% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Savukivi Games
Windows
You've been trapped in a looping Finnish summer cottage. Use your observation and memory to find anomalies and make the right choice to escape the Finnish Cottage 8.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29%, Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 18.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Adventure 10.2%
- #52 The Signifier Director's Cut
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 350 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Walking Simulator 26.6%, Mystery 19.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #53 困兽TrappedBeast
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: LIN ZHILONG
Windows
Detective Iver investigates the case of a missing girl. As the investigation deepens, Iver is unable to escape and the secrets behind it are slowly being revealed. Can they escape from that crazy world
Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Mystery 28.6%, Adventure 16.4%, Indie 12.1%
- #54 InVein
66% matchVery Positive98% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: SlowDrip StudiosPub: Student Game Developer Association
Windows
Traverse this never-ending hospital as you discover clues of where and who you are. As each day passes by, the world around you decays, and you can’t help but wonder what is real. Utilize your time and resources as you roam these collapsing halls, but be careful; you may not be alone after all...
Why similar: Narrative 23.2% ★, Psychological Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 16%, Horror 13.3%, Cinematic 11.6%
- #55 Forbidden Terror: Board Game
66% matchVery Positive91% of 184 reviews2025
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game where you take the role of Jonah, an 18 year old trying out a new board game, The Ouija Board, with his friend Emily. Little did they know, it was far from a simple board game.
Why similar: Narrative 21.8% ★, Adventure 13.3%, Casual 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #56 THE DESCENT
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 149 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: Walking Simulator 35.1%, Mystery 16.9%, Casual 16.7%, Horror 16.6%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #57 MUZY
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 251 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew RybisPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Explore the mystery behind a once-loved and hugely popular children's toy, also known as MUZY, in this terrifying horror adventure game. Several reports detail frightening incidents connected to accidents. Your job is to solve the puzzles and find the cause of these unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Adventure 25.3%, Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Indie 19.3%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #58 Dark Memories: Prologue
67% matchMixed67% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.2%, Mystery 20.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 14.8%, Adventure 13.6%
- #59 Lazaret
66% matchVery Positive86% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Walking Simulator 22.5%, Mystery 20.7%, Horror 19.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #60 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
65% matchVery Positive81% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.8%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 11.6%