Games Like The Peterson Case

"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 8.1%, Dark 7.7%

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Why similar: Detective 27.5%, Walking Simulator 23.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Horror 7.9%, First-Person 7.3%

This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, First-Person 7.8%, Dark 7.1%

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Violent 9.8%, Mystery 7.5%

Uncover the mystery of an arctic cargo outpost's lost crew in this horror game. Take in the frozen sea and delve into the depths of the facility, finding items and uncovering new paths with each one to learn what really happened here. But be careful, because something else might be here with you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Detective 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 9.3%

“SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, First-Person 9.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%

It’s 1999. As a detective, you've discovered a set of eerie VHS tapes at a gruesome crime scene. Play as the urban explorer recorded on the tapes, reliving their terrifying journey through abandoned places. Investigate, uncover the truth, and survive the horrors captured on film.

Why similar: Detective 27.4%, Walking Simulator 27.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 12.8%, First-Person 8.2%

A first-person alien horror that magnifies the intensity of 2000s psychological sci-fi thrillers. In this cinematic, story-driven experience, play as local journalist Taylor Fox, sent to investigate reports of terrifying events unfolding at a remote family farm.

Why similar: Aliens 17.9%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.1%

You wake up to find yourself standing before an old house. The painful memories buried deep within your heart suddenly return. You don’t remember it well, but you used to live here. This is where it happened.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 10.7%, Mystery 8.1%

A journey through Gravewood's woods reveals a small town's secrets. A spontaneous vacation, new friends, and a horror-detective story reminiscent of classic PS1 games. Fear grows slowly but is constant.

Why similar: Detective 28.6%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Horror 13.6%, Story Rich 6%

Embark on a surreal journey to find answers hidden within a broken home. Explore shifting realities in this low-poly horror game where the truth is the ultimate price. A meta-horror experience that knows its player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.9%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 15.4%, First-Person 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Exorcize the demonic in this psychological horror game set in early 1900s England. Navigate a haunted university by solving light puzzles, fueling your lantern, and hiding from a demon that can phase through walls. The gates of hell shall not prevail.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Mystery 8.5%, First-Person 7.9%

After Lights Out is a first person psychological horror game. Players will explore a terrifying house that keeps changing in the dark. Use the lights to solve the puzzles and uncover the hidden truth in the room.

Why similar: Detective 27.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Mystery 11%

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: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12%, Dark 8.6%, Mystery 8.2%

Returning to her grandfather's house years later, a woman finds herself in an adventure with ghosts from her past as the only way to uncover a terrifying truth.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Detective 19.8%, First-Person 9.5%, Mystery 7.7%, Horror 6.5%

In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Mystery 7.4%

In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?

Why similar: Detective 29.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Dark 9.4%, Horror 9.3%

The Kitchen Knife is a psychological horror game that throws you into the fragmented mind of a man haunted by memory, guilt, and something much darker. As the world shifts around you, you must uncover the truth about that morning... This house isn't haunted. It’s waiting for you to come home.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 14%, Dark 8.2%, Mystery 7.9%

A short horror-experience made by a solo developer. Explore the abandoned Fox Pines park in search of your missing brother—but something is out here with you. Follow the trail he left behind, and track him down...if you can survive.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Mystery 12.2%, First-Person 11.6%

A first-person psychological horror game set in a looping hospital, where each cycle changes reality, escalates tension, and brings you closer to something that should not be there.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 9.4%, Atmospheric 7%

Animas is a first-person psychological horror experience that plunges you into the dark secrets of the Blanco family. Explore a cursed house in the Venezuelan mountains, where time unravels to reveal decades of sectarian rituals and familial tragedies.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.1%, Mystery 9.1%

From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.

Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Dark 9.3%, First-Person 8%

This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 10.6%, Dark 10.4%

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: Detective 21.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Horror 9.6%, First-Person 8%

In The Greys: Human Abductions, you discover top-secret documents and unsettling alien evidence. As you explore, encounter strange noises, bizarre events, and the chilling possibility of abduction. Will you uncover the truth or become the next victim?

Why similar: Aliens 21.1%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, First-Person 10.4%

Jorogumo’s Cradle is a short first person horror game. You are stuck in the woods with a monster that attacks you during the night. Explore the area, build tools to fend off incoming attacks, and most importantly, survive until the very end.

Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, First-Person 13%, Dark 8.1%

You are the newest member of a forest cult. Complete assigned rituals, obey their rules, and uncover the forest’s unsettling secrets. Every step is watched.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 8.8%, Mystery 8.6%

A First Person Horror Walking Simulator with other Simulator elements set in a fictional town called Sugar Hill. Play as various characters trying to unravel the mystery of What Happened At Sugar Hill.

Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Gore 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, First-Person 11.3%

Withered Haven is a first-person psychological horror game. After the tragic loss of his wife and daughter, a broken man struggles to endure a collapsing reality. Familiar apparitions drift closer, echoing memories that mask a darkness beyond comprehension.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14%, Dark 10.1%, First-Person 8.8%

Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 11.4%, Mystery 7.5%

A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Horror 17%, Dark 12.2%, First-Person 8.9%

It's a short indie horror game where we step into the shoes of Alex, a student who, in search of more comfort, rents an apartment in the city that, at first glance, seems pretty decent — but upon arrival, he realizes something is not right.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 9.2%, Dark 8.4%

The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15%, First-Person 10.9%, Dark 10.8%

Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 10.7%, First-Person 10.2%

Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Dark 12.4%, First-Person 10.8%

The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 10.9%, Dark 7.6%

Delve into a dark tale marked by an ancient curse. Explore a forgotten cabin, uncover the truth behind Henrietta Morrigan, and confront a presence that should never have been awakened. Every secret revealed brings you closer to the darkness… and to your destiny.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.5%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 14%, First-Person 10.9%, Mystery 9.4%

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 42.3%, Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 8%, Mystery 6.6%, First-Person 5.6%

Black Room is a first-person psychological horror game focused on story and experience. What starts as a night in a motel will pull you deep within the human psyche, leaving you grasping for an exit – and not only for yourself.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.1%, Mystery 10.2%, First-Person 9.3%

Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 9.9%, Dark 9.6%

Take a deep breath... Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of you memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... And this is just a part of the treatment.

Why similar: Detective 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Horror 9.3%

You’re a thief! You’ve received a job from a dealer, and now you must steal several artifacts from an ancient tomb recently discovered by archaeologists!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.8%, Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 11.3%, First-Person 10.8%

EGREGORE is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and subtle puzzles, set within a looping space that changes based on memory, attention, and belief.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 13.1%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Story Rich 5.6%

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 24.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 14.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 10.3%

Investigate a missing content creator in an abandoned kampong in this atmospheric horror game. Explore haunted ruins, uncover dark secrets, and evade the lurking presence of the Pontianak. Will you uncover the truth or become part of the legend?

Why similar: Detective 22.8%, Walking Simulator 22.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.8%, First-Person 8.6%

Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 15.1%, Gore 11%, Violent 8%

Bad Cheese is a psychological horror inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom's away. Be on your best behavior and KEEP DADDY HAPPY.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 10.7%, Gore 10.4%

You and a group of friends decide to go on a camping trip in the Darkwood Forest, It starts off smoothly, but unforeseen events occur. and it’s only a matter of time before the true horror reveals itself.

Why similar: Detective 20%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 10%

First-person psychological horror where the elevator is the only safe place. Each floor is a new reality. Each floor has a new inhabitant. Find it to continue your descent downward.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 14%, Gore 12.6%, Mystery 11.4%

You'll witness unprecedentedly chilling events as you try to uncover the dark secrets lurking within a cursed mansion alongside Alexia. This village has never returned any of its visitors. Will you be able to escape the clutches of this cursed village?

Why similar: Detective 23.9%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 7.7%

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: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, First-Person 10.9%, Mystery 9.4%

Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, First-Person 12.1%, Horror 9.6%, Mystery 9%

INVARIANT is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shattered mind of a mathematician. Rely on your destructive addiction to bend reality, explore ever-changing environments, and hide from the terrifying manifestations of your grief. Truth and lies are a sip apart.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 12%, Story Rich 8.3%, First-Person 7.9%

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 21.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11.6%, Gore 10.5%

In this horror game, you will follow the story of Andrew as he embarks on a journey to reconnect with his past, revisiting childhood memories of searching for his missing father - a passionate UFO researcher and enthusiast.

Why similar: Aliens 20.7%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 10.4%

Take on the role of an Agency Detective sent to Loveland, Ohio, where a rural trailer park hides the secrets of a strange and devoted cult.

Why similar: Detective 33.2%, Walking Simulator 29.7%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Atmospheric 7.3%

A teacher wakes to an empty lecture hall where time stands still. Each loop reveals fragments of truth through questions, memories, and whispers of the past. The only way out is to remember what should have never been forgotten.

Why similar: Detective 24.5%, Aliens 18.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 10.1%, Mystery 8.1%

I found myself lying in a strange place. I had no idea where I was or why I had come here. The only thing I knew was that I had come looking for something.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.9%, Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Adventure 5.6%

Death Motel is a short, intense first-person horror experience about the paranormal events occurring at abandoned Crimson Motel.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 12.9%, Adventure 7.3%