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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Mystery, Atmospheric.

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Clock in at TEREBRO INC. for the night shift in 1986. Protect the company's legacy as Risk Assessment Data Processor. Equipped with era-specific technology, navigate through obscured narratives to shape the company's future.

Reviews: Very Positive — 90% — of 50 reviews
Released: 2025-01-16
Developer: Professor Space Games
Publisher: Baltoro Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: BiteMe Games
    Windows

    You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...

    Why similar: 1980s 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Mystery 15.4%, Immersive Sim 13.6%, Investigation 8.9%

  2. #2 Empty Gauge
    96% matchNo user reviews96% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: BENTCUBE
    Windows

    A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Mystery 17.4%, Thriller 14.7%, Investigation 11.5%, Story Rich 8.4%

  3. #3 Desktop Explorer
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    Dev: Recurring Dream
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software?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 19.1%, Mystery 16.5%, Immersive Sim 14%, Investigation 12.4%, Text-Based 10.7%

  4. #4 Office Hours
    95% matchVery Positive82% of 66 reviews2026
    Dev: PipoteamPub: IIM Digital School
    Windows

    Sort forms, get to know your mysterious new collegues & unravel mysteries they're trying to cover up as you step in to replace the previous RH at this mysterious pharmaceutical company.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 46.2%, Story Rich 16%, Simulation 14.3%, First-Person 13.4%, Atmospheric 4.8%

  5. #5 PAGER
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 149 reviews2025
    Dev: bilge
    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Immersive Sim 22.4%, Puzzle 14.4%, First-Person 10.2%, Simulation 10.1%

  6. #6 New Folder
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2026
    Dev: Evicted Games
    Windows

    You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.

    Why similar: Mystery 24.9%, Puzzle 19%, Text-Based 17.9%, Simulation 16.6%, Retro 10%

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    92% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2026
    Dev: Teebowah Games
    Windows

    In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?

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    Dev: Mike MonroePub: Belief Engine
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2023
    Dev: Fear of CornPub: V Publishing
    Windows

    All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.

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    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 498 reviews2026
    Dev: Alawar
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    You're a security officer deep within Area 51. Scan the staff, verify clearances, and decide who can enter the elevator and who absolutely mustn't leave. The deeper you go, the less certain you are that anyone standing before you is still human.

    Why similar: Mystery 24.9%, Investigation 18.8%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Puzzle 16%, Simulation 12.8%

  11. #11 Seybul Tech
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 136 reviews2023
    Dev: Lucas Rackliffe
    Windows

    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: Psychological Horror 44.2%, Mystery 25.4%, Indie 8.8%, Adventure 8%, First-Person 5.9%

  12. #12 TOBOR
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Cogoo
    Windows · Mac

    A psychological surveillance adventure. Observe 16 real-time CCTV feeds as TOBOR, a spy unit uncovering secrets in a dystopian bunker. Monitor suspects, collect evidence, and choose who survives. Multiple endings.

    Why similar: Mystery 25.6%, Text-Based 17.9%, Investigation 17.1%, Story Rich 15.8%, Simulation 9.7%

  13. #13 These Darker Tides
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: Pixel Drip Games
    Windows

    Welcome [EMPLOYEE] to your new job protecting Deep Sea Cables from creatures of the deep. We're not liable for loss of limbs, sanity, or life while on the job. Don't forget to keep your desk clean and your eyes on those cameras!

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  14. #14 Shift 87
    87% matchVery Positive86% of 219 reviews2024
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Thriller 22.2%, Mystery 18%, Puzzle 11.7%, First-Person 8.5%

  15. #15 Dingir OS
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: SpoocleMacBoogle
    Windows

    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.)

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  16. #16 Below, Rusted Gods
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 381 reviews2026
    Dev: FromSouthGames
    Windows

    You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.

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  17. #17 Paranormal Night Shift
    86% matchVery Positive97% of 205 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheeler Whale Games
    Windows

    Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s.

    Why similar: 1980s 27.5%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 11.1%, Immersive Sim 10.4%

  18. #18 Your Future Self
    88% matchVery Positive81% of 97 reviews2019
    Dev: Contortionist Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your Future Self is a 1-2 hour long story-driven experimental text adventure with unique conversational mechanics, time loop based gameplay, and an emotionally gripping time travel mystery set against the backdrop of a darkly realistic vision of our world ravaged by climate change.

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  19. #19 Terminal Lucidity
    84% matchVery Positive96% of 103 reviews2026
    Dev: Happy Accident Studios
    Windows

    In a concrete slab beneath the earth, a lone technician is sent for routine maintenance on a network of supercomputers. Each terminal operates on its own hidden rules, and the only way to escape is to learn how to speak their language. Crack the code, unlock the truth.

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    84% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

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    83% matchMostly Positive74% of 97 reviews2025
    Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive87% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: Oopsome Games
    Windows

    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".

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  23. #23 MOLE
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,905 reviews2026
    Dev: Off Black CreationsPub: Oro Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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  24. #24 SIMULACRA
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 4,689 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    82% matchVery Positive81% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: Noiseminded
    Windows

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    79% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: gameandcode
    Windows

    Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.

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    79% matchVery Positive90% of 292 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle HorwoodPub: Cloud Colony Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.

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    78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,354 reviews2024
    Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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  29. #29 Corner Shop: NightShift
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    Dev: Live Motion Games
    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive81% of 138 reviews2020
    Dev: NightCat Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Dev: KM Studios
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Petter Malmehed
    Windows

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    Dev: AtmoPixel
    Windows

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    Dev: TOR2
    Windows

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  36. #36 The Sweet Spot
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    Dev: FireRing Studio
    Windows

    The Sweet Spot is a cozy horror game where you work the last shift at an 80s ice cream shop. Make ice cream, serve customers and watch out for strange things.

    Why similar: 1980s 21.4%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Immersive Sim 14%, Mystery 13.3%, Retro 10.2%

  37. #37 This is Interesting
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Scott Jund
    Windows

    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.

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  38. #38 Insight
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 73 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 35.1%, Psychological Horror 25.6%, Story Rich 19.4%, Sci-fi 14.8%, First-Person 2.4%

  39. #39 The Abyss Below
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: Broken RelayPub: PostHuman Interactive
    Windows

    The year is 1997. Pilot a small submersible into the depths of the Pacific to investigate a massive sonar anomaly. Navigate by instruments, scan targets, and uncover something far older than it should be.

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    71% matchVery Positive100% of 92 reviews2026
    Dev: MORPH
    Windows · Mac

    1963. A classified experiment. A grieving mother with unnatural powers. Step into a first-person psychological horror told through the static of a Cold War-era monitor peering into the astral realm and beyond. Find out what happened to you and uncover the conspiracy they tried to bury.

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    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 84 reviews2026
    Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows

    Before the Backrooms ... before analog horror ... there were the tapes

    Why similar: Experimental 42.6% ★, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Retro 13.9%, Mystery 9.4%, Adventure 5.9%

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    72% matchMostly Positive74% of 382 reviews2025
    Dev: 日本事故物件監視協会
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Immersive Sim 20.3%, Thriller 18.4%, Investigation 14.2%, Story Rich 11.4%

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 464 reviews2026
    Dev: [HERROR]
    Windows

    A cinematic, story-driven alien horror set in 1999 Ohio. Work the night shift at a remote gas station. A mysterious briefcase from the lake. Stolen uranium fuel. A blood-covered coworker.

    Why similar: Thriller 23.3%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Mystery 13.8%, Story Rich 12.4%, Simulation 8%

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    75% matchMixed66% of 60 reviews2021
    Dev: WolfAndOthers
    Windows

    A scientific research and development facility based in Norilsk, Flow Crop. is attempting to investigate crimes through people's nightmares. The player gets to walk into a virtual world, and investigate the reason for such nightmares. solve puzzles and face enemies.

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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2026
    Dev: Cubyte Games
    Windows

    Check license plates, handle incidents, and keep working your shift while an unauthorized visitor keeps insisting on getting into the lot. What starts as a dull routine turns into an increasingly terrifying night

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    71% matchVery Positive92% of 74 reviews2025
    Dev: Finnegan MotorsPub: Indie Asylum
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    71% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Tango Street
    Windows · Mac

    In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.

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    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 62 reviews2023
    Dev: Korvinrular
    Windows

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    67% matchVery Positive94% of 4,375 reviews2026
    Dev: William RousPub: Evil Trout Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,890 reviews2024
    Dev: Bureau 81
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.

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  51. #51 Nightmare Shift
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 259 reviews2025
    Dev: Binary Lunar
    Windows

    Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.

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  52. #52 Creepy Support
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 133 reviews2026
    Dev: Squirrel Melting
    Windows

    Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)

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    70% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2024
    Dev: Authogin
    Windows

    You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.

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  54. #54 Midnight Crane
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
    Windows

    A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.

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  55. #55 From The Other Side
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2025
    Dev: Vania Studios
    Windows

    "From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.

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  56. #56 NIGHT SHIFT NIGHTMARE
    67% matchVery Positive86% of 154 reviews2025
    Dev: Taco Al Pastor Dev
    Windows

    First-person horror game where you work the night shift at a Mexican convenience store, handling daily tasks while facing eerie and unexpected events.

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  57. #57 Happy's Humble Burger Farm
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 3,016 reviews2021
    Dev: Scythe Dev TeamPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    67% matchVery Positive84% of 147 reviews2026
    Dev: Samuel LehikoinenPub: turbolento publishing
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  59. #59 Welcome to the Game III
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 695 reviews2026
    Dev: Reflect Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Navigate the internet's dark net, searching for pieces of a puzzle that once combined will clear your outstanding debt. Scan strange websites for info, hack into PCs while defending your own, and buy/sell goods & services, all while avoiding threats in this strategic, suspenseful horror game.

    Why similar: Simulation 39.2%, Puzzle 32.9%, First-Person 15.8%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 4.6%

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    66% matchVery Positive91% of 182 reviews2026
    Dev: tweakEra
    Windows

    The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Retro 15.8%, Story Rich 12.7%, Thriller 12.3%, Mystery 10.6%

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