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Intern Fox is an exciting game in which you as intern Anna Fox go on a search for stolen jewelry in an ice bunker in Antarctica. Help Anna find all the treasures to prove her professional skills and earn a spot in the police department.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 28.9%, Walking Simulator 27.1%, Simulation 17.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%

A first-person livestream horror game where you explore abandoned locations, survive terrifying encounters, and experience dynamic audience interactions through realtime chat and donation systems.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, Walking Simulator 23.6%, Simulation 18.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 12.1%

A portal back to August, Friday the 13th, 2021.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.5%, Walking Simulator 26.2%, Simulation 18.7%, Point & Click 11.4%, Puzzle 9.9%

A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.9%, Interactive Fiction 29.8%, Simulation 13%, Exploration 12.5%, Puzzle 11.9%

A body horror, physics-based sit-n-survive. Prevent abstract threats from twisting your body. Endure nightmares and a reality gone mad. Dive into the kanvas.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Simulation 15.9%, Point & Click 10.6%, Puzzle 9.5%

A tale of goodness, heroism, love for one's neighbor and self-sacrifice. Embark on a dangerous adventure, fight demons and solve riddles to find the magic flower and heal the dying mother ...

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.4%, Walking Simulator 28.8%, Point & Click 12.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%

Try to survive on a deserted ship drifting in a foggy ocean. Complete daily tasks, keep your sanity, and uncover the secrets of the missing crew. But be careful-nothing is as simple as it seems. Are you ready for the challenge?

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25.8%, Walking Simulator 24%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Mystery 12.9%, Simulation 9.7%

You're stuck in an infinite loop in the theater. You must escape to exit 7 to open the hidden door. Go forward and find the hidden door.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.9%, Walking Simulator 36.8%, Simulation 23.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%

The Place Beneath the Mind is a first-person game inspired to the "Backrooms" centered on the exploration of liminal and surreal environments, combining Metroidvania, puzzle, and mystery elements with a background story gradually uncovered through exploration, notes, and player exploration choices.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.4%, Walking Simulator 28.7%, Interactive Fiction 22.6%, Exploration 9.6%, Mystery 8.5%

7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 10.7%

Navigate the narrow hallways in the darkness to find and rescue Jessica and survive the infinite Labyrinth.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.8%, Walking Simulator 33.7%, Simulation 15.4%, Puzzle 13%, Indie 1.4%

Guess the type of instrument being played.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 50.4%, Puzzle 16.7%, Simulation 15.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Indie 2.5%

Join Lia in this mystery-horror adventure as she chases the shadows of her distant past in the Orphic House, trying to uncover the truth she once chose to forget

Why similar: Mystery 33.5%, Interactive Fiction 29.6%, Walking Simulator 19%, Puzzle 8.6%, Exploration 6.9%

Hello Anxiety is a pixel art narrative puzzle RPG set in a surreal world shaped by mental health struggles. Navigate eerie bookstores, silent streets, and haunting memories as you explore the layers of anxiety and self-doubt in this emotional, story-driven experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.3%, Mystery Dungeon 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 22.9%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 9.4%

The last scenery you faced was a quite unfamiliar hotel office. Leaving all the uncertainties behind, you have to perform significant or insignificant tasks from here on out. -256 is a pixel graphics first-person mystery hotel walking simulator.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45%, Mystery 29.2%, Simulation 10.6%, Exploration 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%

If you get startled, you go back to Number 0. A Japanese-style horror anomaly-spotting game that uses your microphone to detect your reactions. Eerie shrines, schools, and cult-like locations await, filled with all kinds of horror and anomalies.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.1%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Mystery 15.2%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 9.5%

Adam remembers nothing he doesn't write down. His wife is missing — and so is his memory of tonight. His whole life waits out back in the shed. Step inside his written days, audit his ledgers, pin the marriage to the wall until it says where she went. A first-person mystery on paper.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36%, Interactive Fiction 32.2%, Mystery 15.8%, Exploration 13.5%, Indie 1.4%

Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Mystery 14%, Puzzle 10.8%, Exploration 10.5%

Welcome to FADED – a visually stunning walking simulator with puzzle elements that takes you on an emotional journey through solitude and the daily struggle against

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Interactive Fiction 25.6%, Simulation 19.3%, Point & Click 10.1%, Puzzle 7.8%

Navigate a terrifying maze inspired by Creepypasta lore, with high-quality graphics and immersive 3D audio. Face eerie corridors, intense puzzles, and shocking screamers in an atmosphere filled with constant dread, delivering a deeply immersive horror experience.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25.1%, Walking Simulator 24.1%, Interactive Fiction 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Simulation 10%

12 Hours Museum” is a 3D exploration adventure game. The goal of the game is to find 45 anomalies in order to escape from the museum using a pocket watch. Once you find an anomaly, you can view and re-experience it. Collecting all endings and performing certain operations will open an extra mode.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.1%, Mystery 24%, Simulation 15.6%, Exploration 11.2%, Puzzle 6.3%

You found yourself inside a labyrinth in the night where some creatures are hunting you down, luckily you brought some stones with you, they do not seem to be useful against these monsters but you could use them to orient yourself while you try to get out the labyrinth.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 36.9%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Mystery 15%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Exploration 11.2%

Enter a mysterious mirror maze. Your cleaning job becomes a survival game as darkness falls. Mirrors reflect your fears, creating eerie illusions. Grasp your cleaning tools and wipe away stains - it's your only escape route. Clear all stains to flee this maze. Dare to face "Lost in the Mirrors"?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.7%, Simulation 23.6%, Mystery Dungeon 19%, Mystery 17.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Set against the backdrop of a Japanese-style townscape reminiscent of Gion, this exploration-based horror game involves searching for “anomalies” and offering prayers. A work dedicated to those who feel bored with their daily lives.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.2%, Interactive Fiction 30.5%, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 9.1%

A narrative experience of psychological horror and metaphysical mystery. Reality bends, time stutters, and something unseen follows your every breath.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.4%, Walking Simulator 29%, Interactive Fiction 22.7%, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 6.9%

Spot the "anomalies." One wrong call sends you back to square one. "The Parking Garage" is a first-person anomaly-spotting walking simulator.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 47.2%, Mystery 32.2%, Exploration 9.9%, Simulation 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%

While walking in the mountains, you fall into a cave. There is practically no light in it, you will have to find your way out of it by exploring the abandoned rooms of what was once a laboratory. As you explore, you'll need to find the key that will open the door to your freedom.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 40.7%, Walking Simulator 32%, Simulation 13.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Singleplayer 1%

Tapes of Entities is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32%, Interactive Fiction 30.2%, Exploration 12.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Mystery 11.4%

You wake up in a dense fog, standing in the middle of a desolate four-way intersection at the edge of town. Trapped in an endlessly repeating neighborhood, you must carefully determine which of the four roads is the safe route.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.8%, Simulation 28.1%, Mystery 26.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Trapped in a haunted loop at a forgotten three-way junction— Can you find what’s wrong before the night consumes you?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.7%, Simulation 27.2%, Puzzle 14.5%, Exploration 11.4%, Indie 1.8%

Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 21.5%, Mystery 21.3%, Simulation 9.4%, Puzzle 6.9%

Where is Grandpa? and why has his beach bar been closed for more than 2 years? An adventure full of puzzles and mystery begins! Explore, discover all the clues and read them correctly in order to advance. Let yourself be enveloped by a story of intrigue set on a beach.

Why similar: Mystery 31%, Interactive Fiction 29.6%, Puzzle 17.9%, Point & Click 10.4%, Exploration 8%

Uncover the secrets of a forgotten mansion where every room raises new questions. A narrative-driven exploration game full of mystery and atmospheric tension.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.8%, Mystery Dungeon 26.6%, Mystery 19.3%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 8.5%

Oujia: Rumors provides a first-person thriller-horror survival experience taking in a haunted house. The fictional storyline is set to raise awareness against rumors. The wise do not buy rumors, do you?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.8%, Mystery 16.6%, Simulation 15.9%, Puzzle 14.6%, Exploration 10.7%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.3%, Mystery 22.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Exploration 16.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%

“Welcome to Hanwoon Museum.”Within the Hanwoon Museum, where eerie entities lurk in the shadows, you take on the role of search agent Kang Min-su. Your mission is to uncover the truth behind the fire and discover a way to escape.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 34.8%, Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Exploration 10.1%

“Orientir” is a third-person adventure game where elements of two worlds are intertwined: actual and mythic. The player explores mysterious landscapes, finding connections between measurements and discovering secrets hidden behind the veil of reality.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 27.6%, Walking Simulator 24.7%, Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Puzzle 9.2%

"Trapped in an endless nightmare, explore a house that changes every time you wake. Face anomalies, collect clues, and try to escape... before 7:00 AM."

Why similar: Walking Simulator 56.7%, Puzzle 17.5%, Exploration 13.8%, Simulation 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Try to guess a randomly generated 4-digit code on a keypad. It resets each day or when someone guesses it correctly. You only have one try each day. If you guess right, you earn a point.

Why similar: Mystery 32.1%, Simulation 31.2%, Point & Click 18.3%, Puzzle 16.2%, Singleplayer 2.3%

An observation-based 3D thriller game where you must safely escape a dark cave to save a companion trapped under a boulder. Carefully explore the cave: if you spot an anomaly, turn back immediately; if there are no anomalies, keep moving forward to find your way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.1%, Simulation 25.7%, Mystery 17%, Puzzle 15.2%, Indie 1.8%

An immersive storytelling experience that gives you the freedom to roam and explore a large and mysterious building at your own pace while an interwoven narrative plays out around you. Rewind time and watch each story from every angle.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.8%, Interactive Fiction 30.4%, Simulation 11.2%, Mystery 8.9%, Exploration 7.5%

Navigate a nightmarish labyrinth, avoid eerie entities, and uncover dark secrets in this liminality based horror game. Explore realistic levels, unravel secrets, and figure out life or death puzzles. Will you escape the madness? Brought to you by a solo 13 year old dev.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Simulation 24%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, Exploration 10.8%

This point-and-click adventure game challenges you to figure out how to escape the haunted house from one of three ghouls, each with its own unique mechanic.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.3%, Interactive Fiction 30.8%, Point & Click 13.7%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 9.5%

Talk is cheap. Trust is earned. You are stuck on The Destin, a forsaken starship on the brink of oblivion that is controlled by Novah, a sentient AI who holds the key to your survival. Befriend, manipulate, deceive, and persuade your way to freedom in this sci-fi narrative adventure.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.8%, Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Mystery 18.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Exploration 8.8%

You're a horror Vlogger who stumbles into an isolated mountain inn to film paranormal footage. Strange phenomena close in—but you don't care. This is the content you've been chasing. Until you discover your camera captures more than your eyes can see. A multi-ending psychological horror simulation.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.1%, Interactive Fiction 27%, Simulation 18.8%, Puzzle 7.9%, Exploration 7.3%

PROTOThYPE it's a short game experience that will allow you to discover the tormented love story of a young developer for a classmate.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Mystery 21.1%, Point & Click 11.5%, Puzzle 10.5%

Imprint is an atmospheric adventure which traps you inside a decaying family computer. Navigate forgotten photo albums and abandoned programs from the past. Solve puzzles in binary and hexadecimal; think like the machine. Can you find your way out? Or will you be trapped forever in the files?

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.1%, Walking Simulator 36.6%, Puzzle 14.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Indie 1.4%

Your wife will be home soon, and the house is a disaster. Race against the clock to clean, cook, fix problems and keep everything under control in a first-person horror-comedy where ordinary household chores become increasingly strange and unsettling.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.4%, Interactive Fiction 28.7%, Simulation 18.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Exploration 9.3%

You wake up in a silent white room with no exit—just a voice that follows you through five strange spaces, growing more unsettling as the world twists around you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.5%, Interactive Fiction 24.9%, Mystery 16.1%, Simulation 12.4%, Puzzle 10.1%

Trapped in a mysterious place, you must uncover the truth. “Outsanity” offers a blend of stealth, puzzle-solving, and exploration. Tread lightly and solve the sparse enigmas to escape, but beware the monsters hear everything. Can you outwit these lurking creatures?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 26.2%, Simulation 13%, Mystery 11.6%, Puzzle 10.8%

本游戏主旨绿色健康阳光积极向上充满正能量，无不良导向。

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.3%, Mystery 15.4%, Point & Click 11.5%, Puzzle 10.1%

Car breakdown, deserted road, the dead of night. The only option is to follow the signs to the gas station. But on this last mile, not everything is as it seems.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 45%, Mystery 23.4%, Puzzle 17.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Investigate an abandoned server frozen in time. Explore liminal, blocky spaces, uncover strange anomalies, and piece together what went wrong. The deeper you go, the more the world shifts, watching and reacting to your presence.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.8%, Interactive Fiction 29.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Exploration 9.7%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.9%, Mystery 32%, Simulation 13.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, Indie 2%

The Cesspit is a first-person adventure horror game set in the sewers. You must explore the dark passageways and escape from the twisted inhabitants. You must find your way using candles and deal with the threats in the darkness.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 32.9%, Walking Simulator 30%, Mystery 16.1%, Simulation 12.6%, Exploration 8.4%

You wake up on a floating island with no idea how you got there. Find ways to reach new and strange islands and meet other survivors all while uncovering the story of how you all got there.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Interactive Fiction 26%, Mystery 23%, Simulation 8.5%, Exploration 8.2%

Explore varied environments and chilling soundscapes. avoid threats that stalk the in-between. Try to uncover why you are here and what happened to you. Listen out for strange out of this world creatures. A Liminal horror Experience awaits you

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.1%, Mystery 19.2%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Exploration 10.2%, Simulation 8.6%

Moonless Night is a psychological horror game where you explore Selene’s mind, uncover her sins, and escape a labyrinth of shadows. Every choice matters—face the darkness and discover one of six different endings.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 44%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Exploration 13.4%, Puzzle 12.8%, Indie 1.5%

Fee Payment & Cigarettes is a first-person psychological horror anomaly-spotting game. Enter a hospital in first-person, finish all payment checklists. Spot anomalies, then head to the payment counter or retreat to the smoking area to calm down.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.5%, Simulation 18.3%, Puzzle 17.2%, Exploration 17%, Indie 1.8%

I went to school that night to pick up something I forgot... Aim for class 1 of 6th grade, and if there are no abnormalities, go up the stairs, and if there are any abnormalities, go down the stairs.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.5%, Walking Simulator 31.8%, Simulation 13.4%, Mystery 10.2%, Exploration 8.7%