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You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

Why similar: Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Survival Horror 8.4%

You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

Why similar: Psychological 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Survival Horror 7.3%

The Test: Reality Check is one of multiple installments in an ongoing social experiment that can be classified as an atmospheric, psychological-simulation with horror elements. Dive deep into your own psyche to find answers to questions you've kept locked away, hidden from yourself for far too long.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Choices Matter 14%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Horror 11.9%

You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.4%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Psychological 11.5%, Visual Novel 9.6%, Survival Horror 8.8%

You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

Why similar: Psychological 15.9%, Tabletop 14.5%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Choices Matter 12.6%

Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 18%, Immersive Sim 17.6%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Story Rich 10.9%

Congratulations, you've found Dingir OS — an operating system that lets you glimpse into the darkest corners of the internet. Browse forbidden websites, investigate lethal files, and immerse yourself in the world of digital legends. (We are not responsible for anything that may happen to you.)

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Visual Novel 20.2%, Horror 17%, Story Rich 10.8%, Simulation 10.6%

Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Psychological 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 7.8%

Do you often think of what is there, beneath the towns and the cities we live in? Sewer systems, bombshelters, scientific objects... Are you ready to find yourself in a place on the edge of the reality plane you are used to?

Why similar: Visual Novel 22.7%, Horror 15.9%, Psychological 14%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Adventure 6.8%

The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

Why similar: Psychological 15%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Horror 10.6%

A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.1%, Horror 24.5%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Dark 11.1%, Story Rich 9%

You will answer questions that will reveal things deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to once again unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

Why similar: Tabletop 20.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Visual Novel 15.3%, Choices Matter 14%, Horror 9.7%

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: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Horror 27.7%, Open World 15.2%, Atmospheric 8%, Story Rich 6.6%

You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?

Why similar: Atmospheric 29.6%, Pixel Graphics 20%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 11.9%, Adventure 10.3%

Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.

Why similar: Visual Novel 31.1%, Simulation 11.1%, Psychological 10.8%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Adventure 7.4%

If you don't sacrifice your neighbors, the world ends. Life Eater is a horror fantasy kidnapping simulator where you must become intimately familiar with your targets' lives one intrusive action at a time... and hope that the dark god you serve is even real.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.6%, Horror 31.8%, Simulation 19.2%, Atmospheric 16.5%

Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 24.5%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Dark 9.7%, Survival Horror 7.5%

This is Interesting is a psychological horror mystery based game with roguelite elements. You are being watched, and you aren't really sure why. Delve through the depths of memory to uncover the mystery behind the gray purgatory you find yourself in.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Psychological 14%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Horror 11.8%, RPG 10.4%

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: Psychological Horror 36.4%, Horror 27.1%, Atmospheric 14%, Story Rich 12%, Adventure 8.2%

WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 16%, Psychological 15.9%, Choices Matter 15.6%, Story Rich 8.4%

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: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological 12.9%, Dark 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Visual Novel 13.6%, Horror 12.6%, Immersive Sim 12%, Psychological 11.4%

The Archetype is a psychological-horror where you'll be in control (or not) of Archty's psychological aspects, like Fear, Despair, Anxiety, Sadness, Jealousy, Anger, Aggression, Libido, Envy, Guilt, Depression and Solitude.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.3%, Story Rich 20.1%, Adventure 19.3%, Atmospheric 18.3%

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: Psychological Horror 31.6%, Horror 20.1%, Simulation 17.1%, Adventure 9.9%, Dark 9.3%

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: Horror 30%, Psychological Horror 27.6%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Dark 8.6%

The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

Why similar: Tabletop 15.7%, Psychological 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%

You are The Fateweaver; an ancient beast of legendary status. It is your job to determine which way Fate will unravel as you dig deep into the psyche of those who beckon. Decide whether to help those who beg for your mercy, or invoke the wrath of the Gods upon those you deem unworthy of existence...

Why similar: Visual Novel 15.2%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Tabletop 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.4%

You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological 15.5%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Story Rich 9.8%

Memories swirl all around you...Or are these memories? Familiar faces and places you think you remember but somehow now seem so different. Why are you here? Where is here?

Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Horror 11%, Story Rich 8.8%

"Stories to Tell" Is a psychological horror game series developed by a 16 year old were each installment is based on a dream/nightmare that I, the developer, have experienced. This is a game you wouldn't want to miss...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Horror 26.7%, Psychological 12.2%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 6.8%

"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.6%, Horror 28.6%, Dark 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Story Rich 9.5%

The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.

Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Story Rich 17.9%, RPG 15.9%, Simulation 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%

A fable from your childhood. Don't you remember it?

Why similar: Visual Novel 24.9%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 18%, Choices Matter 17.9%, Story Rich 9.2%

WARNING: This is not a game, this software was found on the Deep Web and contains interactive material about the phenomenon of backrooms, we have received numerous reports of fatal accidents after its use, many claim that it is cursed so we cannot guarantee your safety.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Horror 22.5%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Story Rich 12.9%, Dark 11.7%

RESTORER is a classic walking simulator set in an old, atmospheric mansion. Something roams the halls… It wants to share its secret—with the price being your sanity.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.2%, Horror 16.6%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Simulation 10.5%, Dark 9.2%

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: Psychological 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 16.2%, Adventure 12.1%, Casual 10.8%

"Do you think a house can dream?" Ritual Static is a surreal first-person photography horror game following a young man in his childhood home the day before a big move. Surf the television, sink into static, and rot in the dark.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Horror 16.9%, Story Rich 11.2%, Simulation 10.3%

You're gonna get yourself killed out here... There's monsters, bandits, and much, much worse roaming these lands... Do you really think you've got what it takes to survive? Or do you think you're cut out for much more than that... There's only one way to find out, and time is of the essence!

Why similar: Tabletop 17.2%, Psychological 15.6%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.8%

A story-driven psychological experience where memory fades, silence deepens, and something waits in the dark.

Why similar: Visual Novel 39.4%, Dark 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Story Rich 12.1%, 2D 7.2%

You are here to listen to The Voice. Do what he says. But don't listen to other voices... Obey the Voice is a pressure-driven psychological horror experience built on constant threats and rule-based challenges, where survival depends on attention, timing, and decision-making under extreme stress.

Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Psychological 14.3%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Dark 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10%

A bad incident is like a tangled knot, It sits there, waiting for someone or something to untie it, but until then… scars may be left behind … are you ready for a First person Psychological Horror game based on a true story?!

Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%

UNFORGOTTEN – a story-driven, non-linear visual novel, where you can immerse in the ethnic ambience of Northern myths and horrors. Can you solve the riddles of the past - without ever losing yourself in the present? Your fate is in your hands!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Visual Novel 16.5%, Horror 13.2%, Choices Matter 13%, Story Rich 8.9%

An immersive choose-your-own-adventure survival horror with optional adult content featuring hand drawn backgrounds, sprites, and over 150 pieces of full screen art- and 50 endings.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Horror 10.3%

Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Psychological 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Horror 15.1%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Horror 25.7%, Story Rich 16.3%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Dark 6.1%

The Test: Reimagined is a masterful mix of Personality Test Psychology and Dark Tarot. Answer a series of fully-narrated questions to receive a personalized, unique ending based on your choices. Dive deep into your own psyche and join millions in a social experiment that you will NOT want to miss!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Simulation 13.9%, Psychological 11.5%

Sinheritance is a terrifying and mind-bending puzzle game. Explore every corner in an intensely oppressive atmosphere to piece together a chilling story. Every step must be taken with caution, for the deepest fears often stem from your own choices and your gradually crumbling sanity.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 19.6%, Visual Novel 17%, Story Rich 14.8%, Atmospheric 14%, Simulation 9.9%

The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.2%, Horror 29.7%, Dark 15%, Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 6.1%

Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Visual Novel 18.7%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 9.8%

'Understanding, the game' it's a suspense/investigation horror indie game inspired in classic horror games! Full Game coming as soon we can! Help us grow the game!

Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Survival Horror 22.6%, Horror 20.7%, Simulation 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%

PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR // ANTI-DATING SIM about learning to say NO.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Psychological 17.9%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Horror 15.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Visual Novel 18.4%, Immersive Sim 17.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Immersive Sim 16.5%, Horror 14.6%, Simulation 11.4%

For every action, there is a reaction... For every choice, a result... Dive deep into your subconscious as you wander the halls of The Testing Chamber & join hundreds of thousands of other players in one of the biggest & most successful social experiments ever performed.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Choices Matter 16.2%, Horror 14%, Simulation 9.7%

This short psychedelic visual novel takes place in a strange world inhabited by harrowing creatures shunned by the light. You’ll meet someone who has made this world their own, and in doing so, learn the reason why you shouldn't be there.

Why similar: Visual Novel 21.4%, Psychological Horror 21%, Psychological 15.2%, Horror 13.6%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Revisiting a childhood classic, Beasts of Burden is a disturbing experience that will traumatize your child-self. Explore a Groundhog-Day scenario where all is not as it seems, and discover the horrifying truth lying just under the surface in this impactful psychological horror nostalgia trip.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.2%, Horror 18.8%, RPG 13.1%, Psychological 11.6%, Dark 11%

You are a young and talented writer. One evening, someone leaves a mysterious box on your doorstep. What’s inside will turn your life into a living nightmare...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Horror 23%, Psychological 18.2%, Dark 11.4%, Simulation 8.5%

DONT OPEN is a PSX-style horror game about routine that falls apart before your eyes. A normal shift at a taco bar, an empty stairwell, and a persistent knock on the door that's impossible to ignore. Based on real events.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 17.8%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Simulation 14.5%, Story Rich 10.6%

A bite-sized psychological horror game about a wayward soul who seeks transformation through a sinister ritual.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Horror 25%, Psychological 14.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Story Rich 7.3%

本游戏以视觉小说的形式，收录了十四个奇幻恐怖的短篇故事。从网站专栏的投稿、社团的恐怖故事分享会、到某座设施中的秘密实验……你将以不同的视角，探索发生在鸶门市周边的种种奇妙传闻。

Why similar: Visual Novel 53.5%, Atmospheric 19.6%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Adventure 4.8%, 2D 3.3%