
An ordinary home video from 2002 takes a terrifying turn as you get lost in the Backrooms.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Walking Simulator, Psychological Horror, Singleplayer.

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

Saintless
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.

Allophobia
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!
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 20.6%, Surreal 9.9%, Exploration 9.8%, Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
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 24.6%, Surreal 11.7%, Exploration 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 9.5%
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 26%, Exploration 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Surreal 10.5%, First-Person 8.3%
A short psychological horror game about descending into a cave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Horror 13.6%, Surreal 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, First-Person 8.4%
A VHS found-footage horror anthology where everyday chores become your worst nightmares. Experience a growing collection of bite-sized analog horror episodes, from a late-night trip to the laundromat to a terrifying walk home. Can you survive the mundane?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
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 32.1%, Exploration 13.3%, First-Person 10.9%, Horror 9.6%, Surreal 9.6%
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 31.7%, Exploration 13%, Surreal 11.6%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Don’t Blink is a first-person psychological horror game. Navigate an abandoned asylum where blinking reshapes your surroundings - sometimes helping you, sometimes unleashing terror. The game blends slow-burn tension, stealth and psychological horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Exploration 9.8%, First-Person 9.3%, Stealth 7.5%
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 31.1%, Exploration 12.3%, First-Person 10.1%, Realistic 9.1%, Adventure 7.7%
"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 25.6%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 11.1%, Surreal 10.7%, First-Person 8.9%
Explore a seemingly endless hotel floor where each identical corridor challenges your perception. This horror walking simulator tests your observation skills as you seek the emergency exit.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Surreal 10.6%, Horror 10.6%, First-Person 8.8%
Ocean Desolation is a Free Simple Linear horror game. After falling out of your boat during a thunderstorm you are left stranded in the South Pacific Ocean. Swim your way to different locations and find a way to call for help. But be careful, something lurks at the bottom.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, Exploration 14.3%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, First-Person 10.8%
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 23.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Surreal 10.9%, Horror 10.8%, Exploration 10.2%
Anji【Implication】-Stimulation that gives the mind, unconsciously, certain notions. This game is a first-person walking simulator where you just keep going down the stairs.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12.9%, Realistic 9.2%, First-Person 8.6%
Your dog Marla got lost in the most terrifying forest in New Jersey while on a walk, and now it's up to you to find her. Search the area, clean up Marla's poop, and avoid the creatures that may be lurking in the darkness.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, First-Person 15%, Exploration 10.4%, Horror 7.8%
Anna, an 18-year-old university freshman in a different city. Together with her friend, she rented a small apartment in the station district. They had no idea what would happen during their very first week in the new place.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 13.8%, Exploration 11.5%, First-Person 11.1%
Sneak, create distractions, use parkour and solve puzzles to escape this First-Person survival horror slaughterhouse. Trapped in a factory farm for humans you must survive being hunted by your captors.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.5%, Surreal 11.2%, Exploration 10.4%, Stealth 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9%
Locked in the main room of a mansion, avoid becoming insane by removing randomly appearing anomalies. You start at 12:00 AM and can leave at 06:00 AM.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 10.4%, Investigation 8.9%, First-Person 8.6%
The art you choose is a confession. Enter a gallery that feels slightly off, where every painting you admire, and every prompt you answer, shapes the world around you. A short psychological experience where the system learns your patterns and delivers a final judgement.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Surreal 12.5%, Exploration 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, First-Person 9.7%
A found footage horror game about two sisters who often play hide and seek in their family home, recording everything with their mother's VHS camera. What begins innocently, soon turns disturbing, when it becomes clear that something is terribly wrong.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.2%, Horror 14.5%, Exploration 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, First-Person 8.9%
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 24.3%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Exploration 9.1%, Horror 9.1%
Dexton-City is gone. A Class C Anomaly turned its citizens into the possessed before the city vanished. You are a PRISM analyst. To decode a dead agent's recording, you must retrace his exact steps inside a neuro-simulation. Can you uncover the truth without losing your mind?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Stealth 12.1%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 8.7%
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 28.4%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 9.7%, Exploration 8.3%
You are a father on a quest for 8 milk cartons. Observe your surroundings carefully to pick up and check out your milk before returning to your family at last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Surreal 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.8%, Exploration 9.4%
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 25.8%, Surreal 17.7%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, First-Person 7.2%
You find yourself alone in a place that feels familiar… but not quite right. Wander aimlessly or with purpose, it won’t matter. Is there an end? Has anyone been here before you? Time feels slow. Or maybe it's frozen. Or maybe… you’re not meant to leave.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Surreal 9.8%, Realistic 9%
You awaken in an impossible place with no memory of who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in a world that twists and bends to break your mind, your only escape is to step into the unknown and face the horrors of a past you are desperately trying to forget.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Horror 14.4%, Exploration 12.3%, First-Person 11.6%
In Lost in Anomaly, you wake up on the 9th floor of an unknown building. The only way out of here is to detect and mark anomalies. One wrong move and you could be trapped forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.5%, Surreal 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%
An atmospheric first-person adventure about a reporter investigating a mysterious disappearance, which leads to chilling secrets of hidden government projects and a close encounter with visitors from beyond. Inspired by classic thrillers about aliens and unexplained phenomena.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.6%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 9%, Investigation 7.6%, Realistic 7.5%
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.7%, Exploration 11.2%, First-Person 9.6%
A short, atmospheric horror experience about daily life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Horror 18.4%, Exploration 15.2%, First-Person 10.5%, Linear 8.4%
Find a way out before you become a permanent part of the game. Your childhood nightmares have found you. Trapped in the endless, eerie playrooms of the Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 31.2%, Exploration 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 11.3%, 3D 6.3%
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: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Surreal 15.2%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 11%
An experimental found footage horror game set in 2017.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Exploration 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 9.6%
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 25.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Exploration 11.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Realistic 9.3%
Enter the endless hall where reality distorts. Spot anomalies, correct them, and uncover the dark truth—miss one, and you may be lost forever.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Surreal 10.7%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological 9.4%
You can go left or right, but remember, a mistake will cost you your life…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 11.5%, Exploration 10.8%
I found myself in a strange house and I'm scared
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 9.3%, Exploration 8.7%
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Surreal 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological 9.2%
The Vending Machine is a survival stealth horror where you must sneak, run, and escape from an anomalous vending machine.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Stealth 12.7%, Horror 12%, Exploration 10.8%
You've been trapped in a looping Finnish summer cottage. Use your observation and memory to find anomalies and make the right choice to escape the Finnish Cottage 8.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 9.8%, Exploration 9.7%
Infinite Innocence is a game about finding anomalies, but it is very easy to see them with lighting. What if we give it a little more difficulty and tension? Will you be able to remember everything until the end?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.5%, Surreal 12.9%, Exploration 11.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, First-Person 8.9%
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 27.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12.1%, Surreal 11.2%, First-Person 9.7%
A short walking simulator with a horror feel that recreates actual found footage, which can be related to Liminal Space and Backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.5%, Exploration 16.5%, Horror 11.8%, First-Person 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
A stalker is terrorizing the neighborhood, and you’re next. Watch for signs he’s been inside your house and make the right choices to avoid becoming his next victim. Test your observation skills in this Exit 8-style game where the threat isn’t supernatural, but a real man and you have three choices.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Horror 10.2%, First-Person 8.4%
You are trapped in an endlessly repeating place that looks ordinary at first glance. Observe your surroundings carefully, identify subtle anomalies, and make the right choices to escape the loop.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Surreal 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.6%, Exploration 8.8%
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 28%, Exploration 12.1%, Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.4%
Explore liminal spaces that feel eerily familiar and fire the imagination, like a dream you’ve already visited.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Exploration 13%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Surreal 10.8%, First-Person 9.3%
Embark on a journey with "River God: Enshrouded Current," where an ancient village battles a curse woven into its very fabric. Uncover the secrets of a malevolent priest whose dark rituals connect the village to a realm beyond life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.5%, Investigation 13.5%, Exploration 12%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Horror 9.2%
You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Surreal 11.2%, Horror 9.5%, Exploration 8.5%
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 33.4%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Surreal 14.4%, Exploration 12.5%, First-Person 8.2%
『飢界』は不気味な異界を探索し、脱出を目指すホラーゲーム。異界の住人に食べられてはいけません...。
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Psychological 8.6%
Embark on a procedural liminal journey filled with eerie, unfriendly faces. Walk, explore, and descend to the first floor to escape. No monsters will chase you, but they can watch and appear when you aren't looking. This can evoke a fear of an endless labyrinth and create a sense of anxiety.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Realistic 8.7%
The Guestlist is a horror game where you play as a traveler who gets trapped in a hotel during a thunderstorm. The eccentric and strange guest is your only company, but as you talk to them, you'll uncover the hotel's dark history.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.3%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Investigation 12.1%, 1990's 8.3%
Destined Corp, once a pioneer in AI-driven robotics, sees its creations evolve into self-aware beings who come to believe that humanity is "obsolete." These robots begin developing plans to create a new generation of humans—genetically engineered to be fully under their control.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.6%, Exploration 12.3%, Investigation 8.1%, Horror 7.7%, First-Person 7.7%
A mysterious frequency is being transmitted from the Radio Tower. You the Technician, must repair the tower, and uncover what happened to the previous engineer.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Exploration 10.5%, Investigation 9.6%, Horror 8.9%, First-Person 8.3%
You have arrived at a research facility to rescue your younger sister. You’ve received information that she is on the 10th floor of the facility, but will you be able to reach her?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.7%, Surreal 14.8%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, First-Person 8.5%
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Surreal 10.4%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological 8.7%
You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Surreal 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.6%, Exploration 9.7%