Games Like The Wetrooms: Liminal Pools

What lies beyond The 4th Wall?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Surreal 28.6%, Horror 18.7%, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 5.1%

You awaken in an elevator. Something is terribly wrong with this apartment building. Find the scattered notes, follow the clues, and escape—before it's too late.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.2%, Surreal 17.4%, Horror 13.4%, Adventure 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

Hollow Floor is a psychological horror walking simulator set in a looping, scorched apartment. Stalked by a restless corpse, you must unravel the truth before you're consumed by it.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Surreal 25.3%, Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Dark 5.4%

You can go left or right, but remember, a mistake will cost you your life…

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Surreal 18%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13%, Exploration 6.6%

Short description, huh? Ok - run from IRS, try to find money, don't lose your corporate infested mind.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.8%, Surreal 15.9%, Horror 13.1%, Action 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

Explore the backrooms and liminal spaces while trying to find your way out while you fight with the feeling like you are in a dream, or if you have just entered one of your own.

Why similar: Pool 28.4% ★, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Surreal 13.4%, Horror 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

You are trying to reach classroom 1.09. Nobody is around, and the atmosphere feels wrong. Trapped in looping corridors, your only way out is to observe carefully, spot anomalies, and choose the right door… or remain trapped.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.3%, Surreal 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 5.3%

You must discover the differences between what you see through the camera and with your own eyes to distinguish real floors from fake ones and escape. It is said that ghosts behave the opposite of humans, and taking the elevator is no exception.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.8%, Surreal 14.7%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Exploration 8.8%

You wake up trapped in a strange swimming pool. A 20-minute psychological horror experience where familiar spaces transform into alien nightmares. There are no monsters. Only you, an endless maze of water, and your slowly dissolving grip on reality.

Why similar: Pool 32% ★, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Surreal 9.5%

A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.3%, Surreal 23.8%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 6.8%, Atmospheric 4.9%

TAMAGORUDO - Floor 0 - is an atmospheric psychological horror game. You will find yourself stuck in a parallel floor of the Backrooms, trying to break out of the loop of a chicken-or-the-egg paradox. Will you find the answer to this endless question ?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.3%, Surreal 20.5%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Exploration 7.6%, Adventure 7.3%

The Daughter is a first-person narrative horror game where the line between reality, dream, and memory slowly fades. You search for your missing daughter in a forest, only to find a house and a silent child who offers to help you… on one condition.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Surreal 10.3%, Dark 9.2%

Sometimes, regrets come too late. When you're over 40, you start to rethink your life. You remember people and events that completely changed you. I will tell you 7 stories that happened to me in childhood, after which I became a different person.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.2%, Surreal 17.9%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Action 6.1%

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 34.3%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 16.5%, Dark 9.1%, Action 5.8%

"Office 8" is a psychological walking simulator exploring the unsettling nature of liminal office spaces. Pay close attention — your sanity depends on it.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Surreal 16.6%, Horror 13.7%, Exploration 5.3%

A loner's journey by foot is about to get lonelier and lengthier! Liminal Salvation puts you in a vast labyrinth of pools where finding the exit route will require absolute patience & zeal. Can you make it to the very end... or out of deep conflict, give up the ghost?

Why similar: Pool 30.6% ★, Walking Simulator 28.2%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Adventure 6%

17 Horror rooms simulating common phobias. Are you afraid of spiders, cockroaches, snakes, heights, fire, being buried alive? Enter the black doors and conquer your fears!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30%, Surreal 19.2%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 8%

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 22.7%, Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Surreal 11.9%, Dark 5.7%

Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Surreal 24%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Exploration 10%

A lightweight psychological horror and a walking simulator, where the player needs to carefully observe the surroundings to succesfully flee from this wretched place.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Surreal 16.4%, Horror 14.1%, Exploration 5.5%

Exit Slum 11 is an anomaly observation running simulator with an eerie atmosphere.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38%, Horror 17.1%, Action 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Adventure 12.7%

The Transitions is a psychological horror game set in the eerie Backrooms universe. Explore unsettling liminal spaces, solve mind-bending puzzles, and evade the horrors lurking within. As you delve deeper, reality begins to blur—will you escape, or lose yourself forever?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Pool 28.7% ★, Adventure 9.6%, Surreal 7.5%, Puzzle 6.7%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.5%, Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Action 5.5%

Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Surreal 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 7.7%

Melancholia Maze is a brief atmospheric horror adventure in a twisted version of home. Complete everyday tasks while avoiding lurking demons, collect clues to piece together a lifeline, and find your way out of the darkness. Escape is just a call away.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.6%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 10.5%, Exploration 9.2%

Blind Sound is a Game about, Exploration and Puzzle-solving. This is a Linear Story Based horror game which sets in a science facility. You will discover tons of thing and find about the Creepy history of this facility with Full of Creatures That extremely Dangerous.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 8.2%

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Surreal 18.7%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark 6.8%

A psychological horror where reality fractures around musician John Hale. Explore a non‑linear story, haunting memories, and immersive sound as you slip between truth, delusion, and the darkness of your own mind.

Why similar: Surreal 22.9%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 7.1%

This is the story of curse and blessing hidden under a bloodline. Tamako wakes up to see an unfamiliar ceiling. She seeks an escape from the mansion, through traces of distorted feelings. “Novel-to-Experience” Adventure Horror.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 44.2%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 17.4%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 7.5%

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 20.3%, Surreal 16.3%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Dark 8.7%

Explore the halls of the underground cult of The Open Hand. Experience the test rooms setup for your initiation in this psychological horror exploration game. Never forget....they are always watching.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Surreal 17.6%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Exploration 7.6%

A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Surreal 18.4%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 7%

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 29.1%, Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 6.3%

Your father needs a beer, and it's your job to get it. He doesn't care what it takes, so do what you must. Be quick though - it's not so safe in the dark.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.6%, Horror 18.7%, Surreal 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.8%

TRAFFIC is an Atmospheric First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.4%, Surreal 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 7.7%

CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?

Why similar: Surreal 22.8%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 5.5%

Angstraum is an oppressive horror game that traps you in a threatening, never-ending loop. Observe your surroundings, uncover deviant anomalies, and escape deadly threats to find the exit.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Surreal 15.5%, Horror 9.9%, Exploration 7.6%

Dream Voyage is an Indie Story rich Walking simulator focused on the exploration of introspective surreal levels in the dream world of a 10 years old blind child who's looking for the memories of their late mother. Dream Voyage's hudless experience will immerse you in this emotive searching.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 43.6%, Surreal 27.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 8%, First-Person 4.5%

Explore and admire while navigate through eerie, surreal environments inspired by the Backrooms lore. Explore this uncanny world lost in time and get lost in the otherworldly architecture in a world where reality bends and your sanity is tested.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Pool 24.9% ★, Surreal 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Exploration 6.3%

This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.1%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 5%

An ordinary home video from 2002 takes a terrifying turn as you get lost in the Backrooms.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.1%, Surreal 17.6%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Exploration 9.4%

Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.4%, Surreal 18%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14%, Exploration 6.6%

As a paranormal investigator, you find yourself taking instruction from a mysterious stranger from a payphone. Chasing the ground breaking coverage to accel your career, you embark to an isolated building in the middle of nowhere.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Dark 9.2%, Surreal 8.3%

You wake up in an abandoned place, with no memory, trapped in a location that defies logic. As you explore, violent hallucinations stalk you, and a mysterious figure whispers unsettling words. What is real? Only you can uncover the truth before it’s too late.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Surreal 21.6%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Exploration 6.1%

You're trapped in the seemingly endless corridors of a space station, desperately searching for the evacuation bay 09. But the station is not as empty as it seems; you must observe for subtle, unsettling occurrences and log them if you want to move forward. Can you break the loop and escape?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.1%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 15.2%, Surreal 7.2%, Exploration 5.6%

A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Surreal 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 5.3%

When heaven is tainted by evil, where shall we find redemption? Or, is this a path to heaven, or a road to hell?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 14.4%, Exploration 8.6%, Adventure 8.3%

The Vending Machine is a survival stealth horror where you must sneak, run, and escape from an anomalous vending machine.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 14.7%, Surreal 14.4%, Exploration 7.1%

An atmospheric horror journey between reality and madness. Three paths lie ahead only one is free of anomalies. Observe closely. Choose wisely. Save the lost souls.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.1%, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 7%, Puzzle 6.8%

You are inside an endless hotel but there is a way you can escape. Search in the hallways of the hotel and find the changes within them to reach Room 13.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.8%, Surreal 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 7.1%

The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Surreal 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 7%

"Trauma" is a walking simulator action-adventure game sprinkled with horror elements. The only action you can perform besides walking is stabbing with a knife. Enjoy your journey into the strange world of dreams.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 39.3%, Surreal 25%, Horror 16.9%, Dark 9.5%, Action 8.4%

You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Surreal 19%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 6.1%

Drawn back to his haunted home, Dave must solve eerie puzzles, uncover forgotten lore, and survive the shadows that stalk every corner of its decaying halls - a past that refuses to let go.

Why similar: Surreal 25%, Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Adventure 10.7%

美術品を警備する――対峙するのは強盗でも怪盗でもなく「夜ごと変異する美術品」。ヴィクトルズ・テスト・ナイトと呼ばれる一連の間違い探しプロトコルに参加し、５日間、無限の世界の歩き方を学び続けなければならない。

Why similar: Walking Simulator 38.9%, Surreal 18.9%, Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Exploration 9.2%

I hate studying, it's too much trouble. If you think so, you might be attacked by "him" too...? Let's escape from the "zero point test" together with the main character!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.9%, Surreal 21.5%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Action 6.2%

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: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 19.4%, Dark 10.6%, Surreal 8.3%

Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.7%, Surreal 22%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 8.2%

A haunted projectionist’s room. A shelf of cursed films. Each reel plays a terrifying short story you must live through. Explore twisted worlds from the safety of the projection booth, or so you think...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 35.9%, Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 10%, Action 8.6%