- #1 Imaginary Friend Asylum
97% matchVery Positive100% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Nightmare Emporium
Windows
A psychological horror game about being a child in an insane asylum. You're in a cruel world but your imaginary friends have your back. Here, you will uncover a dark conspiracy where you are to receive a terrible fate.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.1%, Conspiracy 16.7% ★, Emotional 12.5%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #2 Summerland
96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,762 reviews2020
Dev: FYRE Games
Windows
Summerland is a first-person narrative game about morality and the afterlife. You take control of Matthew, a detective reliving the events of his past, being questioned on his morals along the way. In every door lies another memory, and every memory unlocks another door.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Cinematic 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%, First-Person 9.9%, Detective 7.2%
- #3 Minerva (2015)
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: davidh
Windows
first-person walking simulator. explore the forbidden exoplanet, uncover the dark secret.
Why similar: Cinematic 27.8%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, Linear 9.3%, First-Person 9.2%
- #4 The Dawning
95% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Beau YotkaPub: Yotka Games LLC
Windows
The Dawning is a first-person puzzle mystery game. Play as Detective Madison as he searches 7 beautifully crafted areas for clues to catch a killer. Use stealth to sneak past deadly enemies. Solve complex puzzles to access new areas, progress the rich storyline, and obtain key items.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.5%, Emotional 15.5%, Crime 13.3%, First-Person 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 8%
- #5 Life Before Death
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liam Van AsperenPub: Attention Deficit Developers
Windows
Life Before Death is a first-person puzzle mystery game where you play as John who abords a subway train heading somewhere, but he can’t seem to remember. All he remembers is that he was on the train with his daughter Vivian, going somewhere.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29%, Cinematic 23.5%, First-Person 13.5%, Emotional 12.7%, Adventure 7.8%
- #6 Scream under the house
94% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: 1ne2wozzzPub: Admia
Windows
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Cinematic 17.9%, Emotional 16.2%, First-Person 10.3%, Linear 9.7%
- #7 Have You Seen This Man?
93% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Cosmic Sabbath
Windows
Texas, 1975. He only kills parents. He leaves the children alive. Now he’s waiting for you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Crime 12.9%, Emotional 11.2%, First-Person 9%, Detective 7.2%
- #8 Mirage Path
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SE Games
Windows
Mirage Path is a psychological horror and drama game where you help Adam unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of his wife Emma and daughter Lily, whose memories haunt him.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Cinematic 25.6%, Emotional 12.5%, Crime 9.4%, First-Person 9.3%
- #9 93, Kuindzhi
91% matchVery Positive95% of 1,967 reviews2026
Dev: Nikita Igorevich StudioPub: Smysl Media
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Cinematic 19.1%, Emotional 16.8%, First-Person 9.8%, Linear 8.4%
- #10 The Poisoned Roots
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artificial Absurdity
Windows
The Poisoned Roots is a narrative driven game about abuse, obsession, and the dark secrets of a troubled American home. It’s a short game, and is intended to be played in a single sitting.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Crime 13.7%, Emotional 10.9%, First-Person 9.6%, Linear 8.4%
- #11 The Night Walk
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Attic at Night
Windows
A quiet first-person night walk through a moonlit park, where your thoughts drift, settle, and slowly find clarity. Navigate the branching paths of your own mind with no goals, no pressure — just choices, you, and the dark.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.8%, Emotional 22.3%, First-Person 11.5%, Cinematic 10.1%, Linear 8.4%
- #12 Hotel Manibella
89% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: David Montesi Rivas
Windows
Get ready for the ultimate horror puzzle game! Check into Hotel Manibella for a spine-chilling experience. With a unique art style and secret storyline, journey through the floors of a haunted hotel, with each level becoming scarier and more intense.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Cinematic 23.8%, Crime 14.4%, Emotional 13.2%, First-Person 9.9%
- #13 One More Dream
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MV JPL
Windows
A cinematic horror experience based on exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.9%, Cinematic 31.3%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 8.6%, Realistic 6.6%
- #14 Once in a Blue Moon
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: NYX VX Ltd.
Windows
Welcome to Once in a Blue Moon (OIABM), a beautifully hand-crafted experience that is literally out of this world. Set in a cosmic galaxy, you will have the chance to take a walk through an immersive forest with shafts of glorious light generated by the large Blue Moon in orbit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.7%, Cinematic 29%, Emotional 14%, First-Person 9.7%, Realistic 7.5%
- #15 Alteration
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asteria Interactive
Windows
A narrative experience of psychological horror and metaphysical mystery. Reality bends, time stutters, and something unseen follows your every breath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.8%, Cinematic 16.7%, Conspiracy 12.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, First-Person 6.8%
- #16 Forest Ranger Services: Episode 2
86% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2025
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: Walking Simulator 24.8%, Cinematic 20.3%, Conspiracy 14.6% ★, First-Person 8.3%, Detective 7.2%
- #17 I Have Been Here Before?
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Vodka
Windows
A psychological exploration through a liminal dreamscape: no guides, no paths, just you and small environmental mysteries.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.1%, Cinematic 13.6%, Exploration 10.9%, First-Person 10%
- #18 What Remains
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Michael Lapinski
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in a childhood home. Explore, uncover four days of missing memory, and survive something that has been listening since you arrived.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Emotional 15.8%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Cinematic 12.5%, First-Person 7.4%
- #19 A Mountain of One
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NYX VX Ltd.
Windows
NYX and AMO1 have collaborated to bring you a fantastic musical VR experience that will have you blown away by the photo-realistic scenery of an otherworldly forest. Line up the AMO1 sign at the beginning and play the debut track from AMO1 - Custards Last Stand from the album - Stars Planets Dust Me
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.1%, Cinematic 30.1%, Emotional 10.7%, First-Person 9.9%, Realistic 7.7%
- #20 Point Zero: Victoria
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RosyGame
Windows · Mac
One cold case, four deathbed flashbacks. Every shift in perspective overturns the "truth" you believed. Story-driven, with exploration, deduction, puzzles, and combat. Ready for a mind-bending thrill ride with twists at every turn?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Cinematic 14.8%, Crime 14.2%, Emotional 11%, Detective 10.8%
- #21 N1NE: The Splintered Mind Part 1
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OD1N Studios
Windows
N1NE: The Splintered Mind is a Cyberpunk narrative-driven game, designed for VR. In the year 2099 you play a resourceful detective as you explore, interact, investigate and interrogate your way to the bottom of a suspicious murder that will take you through the real world as well as Nu.Real.
Why similar: Conspiracy 15.8% ★, Cinematic 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Emotional 11.5%, Crime 11.3%
- #22 White Silence
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: TEStudio
Windows
After crashing in the winter wilderness, you wake up in the middle of a blizzard. The forest is dead, the roads are gone, communication is lost. The only chance of salvation is a village hidden in the snow.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.6%, First-Person 13.8%, Linear 11.8%, Realistic 10.9%, Exploration 9.5%
- #23 12 Memory Lane
81% matchVery Positive94% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: Forget-Me-Not StudioPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Explore the shifting manor of the enigmatic Henri Villemaine and uncover the truth behind his family’s sudden disappearance. Bend reality to recreate the scenes from his diary and expose long-buried secrets. What if your role in this case went beyond that of a simple investigator?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Cinematic 19.1%, Emotional 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.5%, First-Person 8.2%
- #24 A Tale Of Misery
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Ghast Games Studio
Windows
Run, hide, and solve puzzles in this psychological, first-person mystery thriller where the player must use limited abilities to search and locate lost memories while navigating dangerous environments in which dark entities are hunting them down.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.9%, Emotional 16.3%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, First-Person 10.9%, Realistic 8.6%
- #25 The Longest Walk
81% matchVery Positive96% of 402 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander TarvetPub: Somewhat Unsettling
Windows
The Longest Walk is a deeply personal biographical walking-simulator game about my father's experience of living with depression.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43%, First-Person 13.6%, Emotional 11.9%, Linear 11%, Exploration 9.6%
- #26 Millennium Dream
78% matchVery Positive93% of 2,448 reviews2026
Dev: LucidDreamLab
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.6%, Emotional 19.7%, Cinematic 19.2%, First-Person 9.9%, Linear 8.1%
- #27 The Bicameral Protocol
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pleon Words
Windows
By all measures Isaac Llewellyn is a success in life. So why doesn't it feel like that? Something is horribly wrong. Join Isaac as he returns to his childhood home to try to make sense of what happened in his youth. To reconcile truth with memory, Isaac must explore a horrifying past.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Cinematic 19%, Emotional 11.6%, First-Person 10.8%, Faith 9.2% ★
- #28 Pizza Aunty: One Last Delivery
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BURQX Pub: BURQX
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where a late-night pizza delivery takes a dark turn. Trapped inside a strange woman’s house, you must explore, survive, and escape. Uncover secrets in an atmospheric, story-rich nightmare where every sound could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.4%, Emotional 13.2%, Linear 12.1%, Cinematic 11.8%, First-Person 11.5%
- #29 Day 22
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MTTLE Games
Windows
An anomaly horror game where you investigate a barn as Officer Walsh while paranoia, your relationship and the reality of it all slowly collapse, and decisions are gonna have to be made.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Crime 13.3%, Emotional 11.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%
- #30 Chestnut Grove
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Philip Drobar
Windows · Mac
How do you go about your life when self-isolation has become the new normal? CHESTNUT GROVE is based on my personal experience of quarantine and features 100% real documents and notices.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.1%, First-Person 14.4%, Linear 11.9%, Exploration 11%, Adventure 9.6%
- #31 Mountain's Memory
77% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Waterfall Studio
Windows
Mountain's Memory is a walking simulator horror game where players explore a mountain at night, armed only with a lamp. Inspired by the chilling style of Japanese horror, this game delivers an atmosphere of fear and mystery. Feel the terror unfold in the quiet, desolate mountain.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 40.3%, Cinematic 19.9%, First-Person 15.6%, Realistic 11.1%, Exploration 6.9%
- #32 The Empty Desk
76% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: CheesecakeGames
Windows
Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller with narrative adventure elements and unsettling details. Join Detective Bennett on his final case and uncover dark secrets in a world where reality bends and sanity wavers.
Why similar: Cinematic 18%, Crime 14.9%, Emotional 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.2%, Detective 10.2%
- #33 SummerAfterTenYears: Steam Edition
77% match9 user reviews50% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: DAHOLIC Studio
Windows
Akira and Misaki always played together in their childhood. One day, Misaki had to transfer to a school overseas for her parents' reasons. They meet again in the summer of 10 years later.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.6%, Cinematic 26.3%, Emotional 19.3%, Realistic 8%, First-Person 6.9%
- #34 A Doctor's Term
75% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Council of Pure Sanity
Windows · Linux
A Doctor's Term is a first person, narrative experience with pivotal choices set in an ominous sci-fi government facility: The Ministry of Health — Enter a story of treating menacing medical cases where daily work often defies expectations...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.3%, Cinematic 22.7%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Exploration 7.9%, Realistic 7.6%
- #35 Undergone: Before
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Byte-Forge Interactive
Windows
Explore a breathtaking world through photography and uncover the mystery behind its transformation. Each photo you take, and every step you make reveals the truth about your past and memories left behind. It is not just about taking photos, It is about what you choose to see.
Why similar: Cinematic 26%, Emotional 21.8%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Linear 8.9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #36 漂流、のち、座礁
75% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Ituki Ebina
Windows
A first-person Japanese horror set in a secluded forest house. With no loud jump scares, it’s ideal for beginners. Playtime: 15–30 minutes. Monochrome visuals create quiet, creeping tension. Developed in two months by a 19-year-old student, focusing on slow, unsettling exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Cinematic 21.8%, Faith 13.8% ★, Crime 13.6%, First-Person 9.6%
- #37 Just Keep Waddling: Nihilist Penguin
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: BrickSideStudio
Windows
Just Keep Waddling is based on the nihilist penguin. 70 kilometers of procedurally generated wilderness, a global leaderboard, and 8 original songs to waddle along to. A simple and laid back walking simulator, to enjoy the journey more than the destination
Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.6%, Cinematic 25.3%, First-Person 9.6%, Exploration 8.7%, Realistic 7.5%
- #38 Frame of Mind - A game of thoughts.
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: made by betalarsPub: Polynormal Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Frame of Mind - A game of thoughts is a brief and cozy narrative game that lets you explore a character via thoughts and momentos you find in stages of their life. Its an introspective game, meant to share some experiences a peer-group of neurodivergent queers, including the dev, had growing up.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Cinematic 21.8%, Emotional 16.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.6%
- #39 I Promise
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Sporework Studios
Windows
As a father, you explore the empty home of your estranged daughter, Amy, after her death. Piece together the life you missed…one memory at a time. Follow the journey of regret and reconciliation as you try to comprehend the world she built without you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Emotional 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Linear 10.7%, First-Person 10.5%
- #40 Of Dead Earth
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Swinburne VE - ICTPub: Swinburne University of Technology
Windows
Of Dead Earth is a third-person survival horror game set in Australian Outback.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Emotional 15.8%, Realistic 9.8%, Exploration 8.4%
- #41 Cryptic Tales - Crossroads
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Innervation Bros
Windows
Jon’s dreams were filled with music and a love life he once had. Now they’ve curdled into nightmares, weaving between memories and unknown realms. Set in the '90s, this immersive first-person psychological walking simulator follows Jon as he realizes… something is stalking him.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.6%, Interactive Fiction 16%, Conspiracy 14.5% ★, Cinematic 12.4%, Emotional 9.2%
- #42 Recurring Dream
72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Grow Now!
Windows
Recurring Dream is a short, atmospheric walking simulator where you revisit a cold, majestic mountain lost in memory and longing. Explore the surreal, dreamlike landscapes as you search for a loved one, unravelling a deeply emotional story.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 38%, Emotional 17.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 9.5%, Adventure 8.4%
- #43 Christmas Nightmare
71% matchVery Positive89% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Christmas Nightmare is an atmospheric horror game about New Year's Eve.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.3%, Cinematic 28.3%, First-Person 11.7%, Realistic 9.2%, Exploration 8.4%
- #44 The Last Oath
70% matchVery Positive93% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Final Offer
Windows
The Last Oath is a short story based game about a knight that fell in battle fighting for their king. You find yourself with a final task to keep your oath to the king. Complete this task as you find out more about the world by interacting with the environment through text based dialogue.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.2%, Cinematic 25.2%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Exploration 8.2%, Dark 5.4%
- #45 Nightmare Visions Chapter 1
70% matchMixed57% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: Q13Games LLC
Windows
You investigate a secluded rural home of an old friend that's gone missing, abandoned under mysterious circumstances. You begin to uncover a haunting trail left behind by a man consumed by paranoia, isolation, and something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.7%, Interactive Fiction 20.1%, First-Person 13.2%, Realistic 9%, Linear 8.6%
- #46 INSTALLATION 19
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nurbs Studios LLC.
Windows · Linux
Alex Carter, part of The Abducted UFO group, acts on a tip about nighttime sightings. Unknowingly, he wanders into a top-secret military base, triggering a suspenseful journey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Emotional 22.5%, Conspiracy 15.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, First-Person 7.5%
- #47 The Cursed Tape
70% matchVery Positive81% of 324 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.4%, Cinematic 26.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Linear 9.5%, Realistic 9%
- #48 Where's Oswald
72% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: MV JPL
Windows
A short horror experience taking place in a dream or a memory.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 37.2%, Cinematic 34.2%, First-Person 8.8%, Exploration 8.6%, Dark 5.3%
- #49 Condo
68% matchVery Positive97% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: FlubbedMachina
Windows · Mac
Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.5%, Emotional 14.9%, First-Person 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 10.7%, Exploration 10.5%
- #50 Horrible Dream
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CREEPYRED
Windows
You find yourself in an abandoned military town, from which all its inhabitants have disappeared due to unexplained circumstances. You will need to find out what happened, but unexplained phenomena will occur during the investigation. This journey will change the main character forever.
Why similar: Cinematic 28.3%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, First-Person 11.5%, Realistic 9.4%, Linear 9.2%
- #51 Farewell, Lucia
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CirilXD
Windows · Linux
[Data Expunged], Eastern Bloc, September ██th, 19██A narrative discovery walking game. Slow paced and might get scary at times. (Cozy horror, if you will...) Walk through a soviet hotel. Knock at every door. Hold staring contests with paintings. But don't ever look into a mirror for too long...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.6%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Emotional 12.4%, Linear 10.8%, Dark 8.3%
- #52 Luto
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,263 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 29.3%, Cinematic 25.9%, Emotional 14.6%, Dark 7.7%, Exploration 6.7%
- #53 Silent Still 3
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still 3 is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on sleep paralysis, limited movement, and environmental tension. Fear builds slowly through silence, observation, subtle audio cues, and realistic spaces, creating a lasting sense of unease as control gradually slips away.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.9%, Cinematic 26.9%, First-Person 10%, Exploration 8.3%, Realistic 7.8%
- #54 Call of the Golden Valley
67% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: O'Saurus Studios
Windows · Mac
Your friend is missing in the Australian outback and you must find her. Search the Internet for clues, solve mysterious puzzles and uncover the conspiracy of the vanishing hikers of Golden Valley.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Conspiracy 18.9% ★, Detective 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Crime 9.3%
- #55 The Haunting Voice
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Yury Romanov
Windows
Richard, waking up after a nightmare in a quiet and empty office, decides he is alone at work. On his way out of the office, he encounters a broken elevator and realizes he can't go home.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.2%, Cinematic 28.7%, First-Person 10.6%, Realistic 8.3%, Adventure 6.9%
- #56 Open Roads
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 333 reviews2024
Dev: Open Roads TeamPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Long-lost family secrets. Hints of a hidden fortune. And miles to go before they sleep. Tess Devine’s relationship with her mom has never been easy, but they’re about to set out together on a journey into the past that they’ll never forget.
Why similar: Cinematic 25.4%, Interactive Fiction 16.6%, Emotional 12.4%, First-Person 10.6%, Detective 9.5%
- #57 9.03m
71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,136 reviews2013
Dev: Space Budgie
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 14%
The media is quick to put figures to death tolls in such disasters, and 9.03m tries to remind people of the individuals behind those figures. 9.03m is set on Baker Beach in San Francisco, where debris from the tsunami has washed ashore in the years following the tsunami. To play, you must find the butterflies.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 45.5%, Emotional 19.7%, First-Person 11%, Interactive Fiction 10%, Exploration 8.9%
- #58 BLACKHAT espionage
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Maren Games LLC
Windows
A newly hired cybersecurity specialist gets pulled in over his head as he unravels mysterious code hidden by an ancient prophet. You must use the clues to find and recover the missing hard drive and any evidence.
Why similar: Cinematic 30.6%, Conspiracy 18.6% ★, Crime 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 7.4%, Faith 6.9% ★
- #59 Goodbye
66% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Amabird
Windows
A story-driven interactive game about a sweet old lady and a mysterious figure. Follow her daily routine by completing a simple task list, until it’s time to make an unusual deal with the One Who’s Waiting. And please, do not say “goodbye.”
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Emotional 15.2%, First-Person 10.5%, Realistic 8.2%
- #60 The Saint
66% matchMixed44% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Azzeddine Talha
Windows
A first-person psychological horror set in a cursed forest village. Explore the ruins, uncover a forbidden ritual, and follow voices that guide you… or lead you into darkness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, Cinematic 27%, First-Person 10.8%, Realistic 8.8%, Exploration 7.9%