Games Like The Miserable Crimson Hooded Girl

You find yourself stranded in a forest after your car breaks down. A short psychological horror game.

Why similar: Experimental 22.2%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Thriller 10.4%, Surreal 10.3%, Abstract 8.9%

A phychological horror experience of voices and screams.

Why similar: Thriller 13%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychedelic 11.7%, Walking Simulator 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Crawl through the darkness in this psychological horror visual novel with multiple endings, where you will traverse a surreal nightmare as you choose your own path and explore strange spaces in an attempt to wake up, if you can...

Why similar: Experimental 19.6%, Abstract 11.5%, Surreal 11.5%, Psychedelic 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

Henry is an elderly man with regrets. Over the course of his life, he has killed three times. He is about to kill again. Survive a home invasion as you recount his life through a series of dreamy vignettes featuring a thief, a friend, a lover, and mysterious bartender.

Why similar: Experimental 21.3%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Surreal 13.1%, Thriller 11%, Psychological Horror 10.5%

Alice Mesmerizing Episodes of Neurosis (AMEN) is a hidden object game. The player's task is to find things hidden on the map. Help Alice cross this path, destroy the ego-structure, get out of the abyss, find the key.

Why similar: Experimental 14.6%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Abstract 11%, Surreal 10%, Horror 7.9%

The Space Between is a surreal short narrative experience in three acts about the walls we build for us.

Why similar: Experimental 26.5%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Surreal 13%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Horror 7.2%

Official remake of the original Nox Timore, that was released in 2014. A nightmare, that you come back to every night. Mannequins. Darkness. Horror.

Why similar: Surreal 16.3%, Thriller 14.7%, Walking Simulator 13%, Abstract 11.6%, Horror 11.5%

This VR Journey takes you to the 'behind the scenes' of the Universe. Beyond a door lies a barren landscape inhabited by strange rocky heads. Here, the maintenance and heavy lifting required keeps existence stable and temporal. You are a tourist. Don't do anything foolish.

Why similar: Experimental 22.3%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Surreal 10.8%, Horror 8.4%, Psychedelic 8.2%

Vasilis is a hand-drawn adventure game. The main character – Vasilis, lost her husband – Peter, in the rebellious city center. The city is in riots for a long time and almost everyday something burns or someone dies.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.1%, Abstract 11.8%, Psychedelic 10.2%, Surreal 10.1%, Horror 9.1%

A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.

Why similar: Abstract 16.9%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychedelic 10.5%

Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Abstract 13.9%, Psychedelic 13.5%, Surreal 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

A story about a beautiful river that hides deadly secrets beneath its calm surface.

Why similar: Experimental 15.8%, Visual Novel 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Thriller 11%, Horror 10.2%

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Why similar: Experimental 19.1%, Psychedelic 13%, Abstract 11%, Surreal 9.9%, Psychological 7.6%

A short visual novel about a man living its worst nightmare. There is no way out, no safe place, no death, just eternal limbo. Only you can help him... if that's what you want.

Why similar: Experimental 24.1%, Abstract 14.3%, Psychedelic 13.8%, Surreal 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.2%

Follow a recluse who is the only being left in the world as she struggles with little things in her everyday life. This game was made entirely out of scanned traditional watercolor art.

Why similar: Surreal 15.8%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Abstract 10.5%, Psychedelic 9.9%

Once a thriving 90s MMO, NetEscape now stands as a time capsule, housing a dark secret beneath its bright, colorful surface. With the server shutdown looming at midnight, explore, gather clues, and uncover the mystery hidden within NetEscape before the game—and its secrets—are lost forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Thriller 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.7%, Cartoony 8.2%

A free first-person horror game about dream puzzles - unsettling, surreal and built on strange logic.

Why similar: Experimental 20.5%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Surreal 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.5%

The complete surrealist horror-comedy series! A mysterious world of zines and blood!!

Why similar: Psychedelic 16.2%, Surreal 15.1%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Horror 10.5%, Cartoon 10.2%

Psychological horror with a true immersion into the nightmares of the main character. You are the caretaker of an old abandoned gym, but what is this place hiding? Immerse yourself in this nightmare to deal with it all forever...

Why similar: Psychedelic 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Surreal 12.7%, Abstract 11.8%, Thriller 11.4%

Testimonium is a bite-sized, experimental analog horror game designed to push your psychological limits. PLAY THE TAPE.

Why similar: Experimental 26.6%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 12.2%, Abstract 10.4%

CUCCCHI is a game where you explore beautiful dioramas and go through dangerous and trippy labyrinths, in a journey inside the paintings of Enzo Cucchi.

Why similar: Experimental 25%, Abstract 15.8%, Psychedelic 14.1%, Surreal 13%, Walking Simulator 12%

— Each of us fell into a puddle. And everyone knows that you can find yourself after that... in a strange place from which there is no escape. Didn't it happen?.. Well, it's nothing — it's going to happen soon! You will have to explore your new home... and become a part of it. ^-^

Why similar: Abstract 16.6%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Surreal 9.3%, Hand-drawn 8.9%

Explore this set of 4 distinct short experimental games and experience impossible worlds filled with audiovisual and narrative contradictions.

Why similar: Experimental 31.5%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Abstract 13.3%, Psychedelic 12.6%, Surreal 12.5%

A short visual novel about finding your name and a girl in the fog.

Why similar: Experimental 29.2%, Abstract 17.3%, Psychedelic 16.5%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%

Timore Redo is a psychological horror game about sadness.

Why similar: Surreal 16.2%, Thriller 14.5%, Abstract 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.3%

Whispers of Mexico is a psychological narrative horror game with puzzle elements set in post-revolutionary Mexico in 1930. Follow Manuel as he navigates his mind, where he must recover his memory, unravel the mystery surrounding the town, and redeem his sins.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13%, Horror 11.1%, Psychedelic 10.7%, Abstract 9.7%

An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.

Why similar: Experimental 16.1%, Abstract 14%, Surreal 13.7%, Psychedelic 11.4%, Psychological 11.1%

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: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychedelic 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 11.6%, Surreal 10.6%

The Other Side of the Screen Shows a Truly Disturbing Truth.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Thriller 17.9%, Abstract 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.5%

Sorrow Asylum 3 is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Abstract 14.1%, Surreal 13.4%, Psychedelic 10.8%, Thriller 10.3%

What happened during the filming? Stan doesn't remember. Explore the decaying depths of an abandoned subway station, piece together a fragmented reality, and discover the horrifying truth behind his last film. Some memories are better left unmade.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.6%, Surreal 10.6%, Thriller 10.5%

Where the Walls Breathe is a first-person psychological horror experience with a strong focus on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Surreal 14.5%, Thriller 13.6%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10%

A short visual novel about the day to day life of a grieving women. Join her story and make the right decisions so she can get out of a cycle that seems to have no end.

Why similar: Experimental 21.7%, Psychedelic 13.2%, Abstract 13.1%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychological 8.4%

The family lives in isolation, following the strict rules of the father. But the attempt to escape evil turns into a horror that grows from within.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Surreal 12%, Thriller 11.9%, Psychological 11.4%

A short story about a parasitic sunflower and her loyal son. Eat everything you can. Enjoy the sunshine. Do whatever it takes to make her happy. This is a prequel to Siren's Call: Escape Velocity.

Why similar: Experimental 26%, Abstract 14.5%, Visual Novel 11%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.3%

Risu Ishikawa is about to split in two.

Why similar: Experimental 19.9%, Surreal 16.2%, Psychedelic 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.9%

The Butcher's Village is a psychological slasher horror game that provides a horrifying experience. Explore unsettling environments, solve intricate puzzles, and struggle to survive in a village that is at once eerily familiar and terrifyingly real.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychedelic 13.4%, Horror 12%, Story Rich 7.5%

A short horror observation thriller. Could 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 17.5%, Thriller 13.1%, Horror 12%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Sorrow Asylum is a looping horror game, a mix of an abandoned asylum and your mind's prison.

Why similar: Abstract 16.5%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Surreal 12.8%, Thriller 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%

Your eyes cannot be trusted. A girl finds herself questioned by a twisted psychiatrist, helping a fallen angel, and followed by a bizarre stalker, descending to a beautiful, terrible world where nothing is as it seems.

Why similar: Abstract 13.9%, Psychedelic 12.7%, Surreal 12.6%, Thriller 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10%

Atmospheric and surreal horror game about day and night cycle.

Why similar: Abstract 19.7%, Surreal 18.8%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.4%

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Psychedelic 16.2%, Surreal 13.8%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

Dive into a surreal adventure where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. Explore distorted spaces, battle rising stress, and try to hold on to yourself

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Abstract 12.6%, Surreal 12.1%, Thriller 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9%

A short experimental visual novel about obsessive counting.

Why similar: Experimental 30.6%, Abstract 17.1%, Visual Novel 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.4%

An anthology of 7 horror tales within a connected universe. Join a murderous marshmallow bound by their past down an atmospheric descent, brought into question by an odd game show host. Follow a Witch trying to seduce her love with sweet things. Plus 5 other surprisingly twisted yet emotional tales.

Why similar: Abstract 15.1%, Psychedelic 15%, Surreal 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.3%

Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Thriller 12.4%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 8.7%

An indie horror game about Tom, a man whose reality is beginning to collapse. As he searches for answers, the truth becomes increasingly unsettling, and the nightmare deeper.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Thriller 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.3%, Exploration 8.7%

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: Thriller 15.9%, Surreal 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological 10.4%

A story about a woman who lives alone near the forest.

Why similar: Surreal 13.6%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Abstract 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Visual Novel 10.1%

Delirium is a psychological horror game set in a suburban house. After a mysterious explosion, reality begins to unravel.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychedelic 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.3%, Mystery 7.9%

"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

Why similar: Psychedelic 16.5%, Thriller 16.2%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11%

Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター] - this is a New Year's horror game from the first person, in the Japanese style and genre of walking simulator. Collect gifts and make the kids happy on New Year's Eve. But don't forget that Midnight is a time of miracles!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Thriller 12.5%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 8.7%

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: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Thriller 13.7%, Horror 13%, Psychedelic 9.3%

A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a social worker who obeys a wall socket. Follow its instructions, explore the city’s last inhabited apartment building, and pry secrets from its residents. All to fulfill the terms of the contract.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Thriller 10.3%, Surreal 10.3%

You are an insect collector. Wander through old summer memories looking for colors.

Why similar: Experimental 27.2%, Abstract 17%, Psychedelic 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Surreal 11.9%

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: Surreal 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Thriller 12.7%, Horror 10.5%

Dreamscape Abyss is a game where you explore the ever-changing and surreal worlds inside of your dreams. Collect items to help you discover even more obscure areas as you delve deeper into your dream world.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Abstract 14.5%, Surreal 14.4%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Hand-drawn 8.5%

Descend into the depths of the heroine's subconscious, filled with haunting visions and fractured memories. Explore her inner world and uncover the secrets it hides.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Psychedelic 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Abstract 10.6%, Horror 10.6%

There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Experimental 21.1%, Surreal 14.6%, Horror 12.8%, Exploration 7.8%