- #1 Chasing Static
97% matchVery Positive87% of 501 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.7%, Thriller 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.2%, Cinematic 10%
- #2 The Gretlow Tapes
96% matchVery Positive92% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 12.2%, Investigation 9.9%, Realistic 9.3%
- #3 The Last Case of John Morley
96% matchVery Positive85% of 261 reviews2025
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Dark 11.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Realistic 10%
- #4 The Empty Eyes
95% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 10.2%, Dark 8.6%
- #5 Abandoned Souls
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Thriller 14%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 11.2%, Dark 8.9%
- #6 Luto
93% matchVery Positive85% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 15.7%, Thriller 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Cinematic 10.3%, Dark 9.7%
- #7 Implements of Hell
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.7%, Psychological 8.3%
- #8 Uninvited Guest
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2021
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Uninvited Guest is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1930. You play as a villager who was destined to end up in an old mansion.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Dark 13.4%, Mystery 10.8%
- #9 Uncanny Tales: 1992
91% matchVery Positive84% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.5%, Investigation 7.4%
- #10 God's Basement
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,314 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 16.9%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 11.2%, Psychological 9.1%
- #11 White Room Protocol
90% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
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: Thriller 18.9%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 10.2%
- #12 Vesnith Tapes
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Investigation 10.4%, Horror 9.7%, Realistic 9.1%, Psychological 7.9%
- #13 Welcome to Kowloon
89% matchVery Positive82% of 1,836 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
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 15%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Thriller 12.7%, Dark 9%
- #14 When The Devil Takes Hold
88% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: NOVAK STUDIOS
Windows
When The Devil Takes Hold is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shoes of James Davidson, a fearless content creator whose search for views leads him to a cursed location. Explore the haunted grounds and solve puzzles to uncover the dark past.
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Cinematic 11.8%, Horror 10.6%
- #15 9 Childs Street
86% matchVery Positive91% of 759 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 13.2%, Atmospheric 5.6%
- #16 The Derailed
86% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
Windows
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 19.3%, Horror 17.7%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Dark 15.5%, Exploration 6.7%
- #17 Dread Flats
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,372 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..
Why similar: Thriller 20.1%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Mystery 9.3%
- #18 The Last Visit: 98th
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Union State GamesPub: Union State Games
Windows
"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 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Thriller 12.9%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 9.6%
- #19 Charon's Staircase
85% matchMixed63% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 19%, Dark 18.2%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 13%, Exploration 9.3%
- #20 Omitted
84% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Thriller 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 9%
- #21 Family curse
81% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Stork Game
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Thriller 29.7%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%
- #22 Whitehaven
82% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 11.1%
- #23 Incoming Evil
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 23.6%, Dark 18.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Adventure 7.9%
- #24 Silver Chains
81% matchMixed69% of 1,327 reviews2019
Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
Why similar: Horror 32%, Psychological Horror 26.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Walking Simulator 7.9%, Mystery 5.6%
- #25 The Strange Lights
78% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.8%, Thriller 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 10.5%, Cinematic 10.3%
- #26 Whispering Lane: Horror
80% matchMixed65% of 156 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological 11.9%, Cinematic 11.1%
- #27 Faint Call
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
Faint Call is a psychological horror game about a police officer investigating a distress call from someone at a notoriously cursed house.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Psychological 10.2%
- #28 The Painscreek Killings
78% matchVery Positive91% of 6,013 reviews2017
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Investigation 17.9%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Mystery 12.9%, Thriller 11.3%, Horror 10.7%
- #29 My Grandparents' Christmas Mystery
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
Grandma never showed up and Grandpa's tragic passing 3 days later left me in anger, confusion and sadness. I couldn't just let this go like it never happened, so I decided to go and find out what happened on my own. Will you survive a first-person psychological horror game and uncover the mystery?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.2%, Investigation 9.9%
- #30 Unmourned
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 231 reviews2025
Dev: Codebros Studio
Windows
Unmourned is a first-person psychological horror game where Jason moves into a new house only to be haunted by escalating paranormal events. Driven by fear, he must uncover the truth behind the previous owners' disappearance. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Thriller 12.4%, Cinematic 11.1%, Horror 10.9%
- #31 Dead Take
75% matchVery Positive88% of 794 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.6%, Thriller 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #32 Insomnis
77% matchVery Positive91% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Path Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological 15.6%, Mystery 13.9%, Realistic 13.2%
- #33 Psych
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 340 reviews2022
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
Why similar: Thriller 26.7%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 11.3%, Realistic 8.5%
- #34 Reflection
75% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
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: Walking Simulator 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Thriller 12.7%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 9.6%
- #35 For Sale
73% matchVery Positive96% of 256 reviews2025
Dev: Collarpill
Windows · Linux
The year is 1998. Step into the shoes of a real estate agent, tasked with photographing a seemingly ordinary house for an upcoming sale. Explore the environment, use your camera to take pictur-- wait, what’s that in the last photo?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 14.5%, Mystery 13.8%, Exploration 7.9%
- #36 What Happened to Lily?
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 142 reviews2025
Dev: Montee Games
Windows
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Thriller 16.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological 8.6%
- #37 Anomalies Detective
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2024
Dev: ChenGame
Windows
A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.1%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 15.9%, Exploration 9.3%, 3D 6.1%
- #38 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
73% matchVery Positive82% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
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: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 12.5%, Mystery 8.9%
- #39 Delirium
73% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: IndividualKex
Windows
Delirium is a psychological horror game set in a suburban house. After a mysterious explosion, reality begins to unravel.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 10%, Mystery 8.4%
- #40 Insight
72% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Thriller 28.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 13.5%, Cinematic 9.8%
- #41 The Séance of Blake Manor
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,784 reviews2025
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Investigation 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Mystery 14.3%, Dark 14.2%, Horror 13.3%
- #42 New Face On The Block
70% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological 8.9%
- #43 Montague's Mount
76% matchMixed58% of 429 reviews2013
Dev: PolyPusher Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Montague's Mount is disturbing psychological thriller set in the bleakness of an abandoned Irish island, featuring exploration and challenging puzzle solving. This game is part one of a two part story, some questions are left unanswered and open to interpretation.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 48.5%, Horror 23.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Indie 1.6%
- #44 Silent Nights
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 210 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 9.9%, Cinematic 9.7%
- #45 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
71% matchVery Positive88% of 880 reviews2022
Dev: MediaCity Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.7%, Horror 13.6%, Mystery 12.2%, Realistic 9.2%, Investigation 8.9%
- #46 The Maid
70% matchVery Positive82% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
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 21.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 9.6%, Realistic 9.4%
- #47 CASE RECORDS: Fear of Abduction
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Walnut LLC
Windows
Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Thriller 18.4%, Horror 14.8%, Cinematic 10.3%, Realistic 9.2%
- #48 Dreamless
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 119 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Dark 12%, Psychological 11.5%, Horror 11.5%
- #49 Sector 404
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Empty Studio
Windows
Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Thriller 13.3%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological 8.3%
- #50 RESTORER
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
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: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Thriller 15.7%, Horror 9.7%, Realistic 9.5%
- #51 INDICTED
71% matchMixed48% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Investigation 15.7%, Realistic 13.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #52 From The Past
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
What hides in the depths of the forest?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Cinematic 11.7%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological 8.8%
- #53 Infliction
69% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Dark 10.2%, Realistic 7.9%
- #54 Psalm 5:9-13
66% matchVery Positive84% of 1,774 reviews2024
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 19%
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 10.6%, Dark 8.6%
- #55 Abnormal1999:Sector 49
66% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: QZQ Studio
Windows
Abnormal1999: Sector 49 is a challenging mystery puzzle game. You play as Sam, searching for your daughter in the abandoned Sector 49. Collect 10 consciousnesses to open the portal and escape.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.8%, Adventure 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.8%, Mystery 10.2%
- #56 The Signifier Director's Cut
68% matchVery Positive80% of 333 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Investigation 12.4%, Dark 10%
- #57 THE DESCENT
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
The Descent, a horror walking sim in Rockwell Mine, immerses players in miners' harsh life and unsettling mine encounters. Play as an investigator uncovering a hometown mystery.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Thriller 20.3%, Realistic 13.6%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 10.2%
- #58 Ontotis
67% matchVery Positive83% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Xenoplasis Games
Windows
Ontotis is a psychological horror game crafted by a solo developer focusing on atmosphere, mystery and an engaging story. Uncover scattered clues to unveil the chilling fate of the house's residents, while encountering a mysterious humanlike figure seemingly connected to them in their haunting tale.
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Mystery 10.6%, Horror 9.7%