
VHS // Anima 021. Explore liminal labyrinths in search of anomalies in a first-person “found footage”-style adventure featuring retro graphics. Avoid the entities lurking in the shadows and uncover the truth hidden within the VHS tapes.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Singleplayer, First-Person, Adventure.

VHS // Anima 021. Explore liminal labyrinths in search of anomalies in a first-person “found footage”-style adventure featuring retro graphics. Avoid the entities lurking in the shadows and uncover the truth hidden within the VHS tapes.

Castle Cairn
Castle Cairn is a first-person psychological horror game set in 18th-century Scotland. Explore a forgotten ruin, uncover ancient Scottish folklore, and solve time-shifting puzzles to survive a curse where memory and myth twist into something real.

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Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.
Castle Cairn is a first-person psychological horror game set in 18th-century Scotland. Explore a forgotten ruin, uncover ancient Scottish folklore, and solve time-shifting puzzles to survive a curse where memory and myth twist into something real.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.8% ★, Horror 22.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 5.4%
Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.
Why similar: Retro 21.7%, Horror 21.3%, First-Person 15.4%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Exploration 7.7%
Snap your own homemade liminal space photos using a mysterious SLR camera as you explore a variety of empty, strange, and familiar spaces.
Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Retro 15.9%, Exploration 15.6%, Hidden Object 11.1%
Metel - Horror Escape is a first-person 3D game in the quest, horror genre. Welcome to the home of an insane maniac hungry for new blood and suffering! You are a victim in his hands. Be careful trying to find a way out. The maniac should not notice your escape attempt.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 25.3% ★, Horror 18.6%, First-Person 10.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Hidden Object 9.4%
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Hidden Object 12.1%, First-Person 10.3%
A lone man's journey through a strange world. Dimension switching mechanic - switch between the dimensions to traverse the world and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 39.9% ★, Retro 14.4%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 9.5%, Dark 8.9%
You've been called into the forest to investigate a wounded deer, but the forest is dark and all you have is a flashlight. Oh bother, what a Tuesday you're having.A retro PSX style horror game
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Exploration 15.7%, First-Person 12.9%, Retro 11.1%
A short walk while waiting for the bus. An exploration game where you encounter strange events.
Why similar: Retro 28.6%, Horror 26.6%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 12.1%, Adventure 6.8%
Something is wrong with this store
Why similar: Horror 34.6%, Walking Simulator 20.7%, First-Person 18.6%, Exploration 10.9%, Adventure 8.5%
Venture through a twisted corporate office in this first-person psychological horror. An ordinary evening of overtime turns into a nightmare. You awaken at midnight, trapped in a place you no longer recognize. Follow clues, find the truth behind the dark. Can you survive the night and escape alive?
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, First-Person 12.7%, Dark 11.2%, Retro 9.6%, Puzzle 9.3%
ConsTance is a puzzle game where you have to solve different puzzles in order to discover the secret of the game.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 43.6% ★, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Hidden Object 10.6%, First-Person 7%
In this first-person horror experience you will solve puzzles while navigating the pitch black Reed forest. Armed with only your flashlight you are at the mercy of the forests inhabitants, with limited time to find your way before they find you and end your adventure.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, First-Person 15.1%, Puzzle 13.7%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Exploration 12.1%
A short horror-experience made by a solo developer. Explore the abandoned Fox Pines park in search of your missing brother—but something is out here with you. Follow the trail he left behind, and track him down...if you can survive.
Why similar: Horror 26.8%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Exploration 14.6%, First-Person 14.1%, Dark 9.5%
On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Dark 10.1%, First-Person 8.8%
Worst nightmare is a first person horror puzzle game. A game about living through a nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 39.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Hidden Object 8.7%
Uncle's Basement is a survival horror game with puzzle solving elements. In it you will have to go through all the difficulties and find a way out of the place of confinement.
Why similar: Horror 33%, Exploration 13.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Dark 10.2%, First-Person 9.1%
In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.
Why similar: Horror 37.5%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Dark 7.5%
Shattered Delirium is a first-person perspective psychological horror game. Explore a dark, atmospheric world that combines realistic visuals with unsettling audio. Interact with items, solve puzzles and riddles, discover collectibles, and learn the truth of the world of Shattered Delirium!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Exploration 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, Hidden Object 14%, Puzzle 11.5%
Books of Horror is a first-person horror game where you face Airana, a mysterious AI that controls your captivity. To escape, you must overcome procedurally generated simulations based on ancient “Books of Horror”
Why similar: Retro 31.9%, Horror 28.5%, Exploration 10.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Action 7.8%
Set in early 1900s Ottoman Istanbul, this suspenseful horror game follows detective Halil as he investigates a mansion rumored to be haunted by supernatural forces. Walking the fine line between reality and illusion, Halil is determined to uncover the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 31.4% ★, Horror 16.6%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 11%, Puzzle 10.6%
You’ve been hired by a real estate agency to take photos of their listings at night to give them a unique look online. Grab your camera, step into dark, quiet rooms, and capture every shot before the house notices you. Finish the job or never leave.
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Retro 21.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Exploration 9%, First-Person 8.1%
Welcome to Inuyo Academy, an all-ages school once filled with joy. Something terrible happened after the school’s mascot staff was revealed to the public, and it’s your job as an officer to investigate the abandoned building, in search of evidence to figure out the truth.
Why similar: Horror 29.3%, First-Person 15.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Dark 9.7%, Exploration 7%
A late-90s retro 3D horror where you feed the Biomass Core to escape. No keys. No doors.
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Retro 15.4%, First-Person 12.9%, Exploration 10.8%
Grief is a psychological horror game with a dark, scary atmosphere. The game takes place in a Soviet-style apartment somewhere in Estonia in 1998.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Exploration 16.5%, Horror 16.3%, Hidden Object 15.1%, Puzzle 12.4%
A frightening experience in the Japanese countryside!
Why similar: Horror 34%, Walking Simulator 24.5%, First-Person 14.2%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 8.8%
A retrieved obscure software from the late 90's that supposedly "renders anomalies in signals’ frequency spectra as 3D simulations".
Why similar: Horror 23%, Exploration 18.2%, First-Person 15.9%, Puzzle 14.9%, Retro 14.3%
PISO 6 is a first-person psychological horror game with a low-poly aesthetic. After his father’s death, Tomás returns to the apartment where he grew up. What seemed like a simple search for a will turns into a nightmare that pulls him back into the past.
Why similar: Retro 22.1%, Horror 17%, First-Person 16.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Exploration 6.8%
Neptune Island is a short puzzle game where you have been tasked with repairing the light of a lighthouse. The light has been out for some time, and the owner hasn't done anything to fix it. Unbeknownst to you, you have a much more difficult job ahead of you than you anticipated...
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Retro 19.7%, Puzzle 11.6%, Exploration 11.5%, First-Person 10.7%
How might life inside Artificial Intelligence be like? Is it possible to stop this painful routine? This life even real or not? Try your luck...
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Retro 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Exploration 10.9%, Dark 10.5%
You see a man in the park on your walk home. Will you help him?
Why similar: Horror 31.7%, Retro 21.3%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, First-Person 15.2%, Adventure 5.7%
Find your way out of a haunted house like a maze. A first-person horror exploration adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.6%, Horror 27%, Exploration 17.3%, First-Person 13.8%, Adventure 8%
Clostrophobia is a short but very difficult maze crawler horror game where you find yourself trapped inside an unusual and deadly air duct maze filled with unpredictable monsters and deadly traps, and you'll have to find your way out of it.
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Time Manipulation 17.1% ★, Walking Simulator 15.3%, First-Person 10.9%, Exploration 9.8%
You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.
Why similar: Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 18%, Hidden Object 12%, Exploration 11.1%, First-Person 9.9%
A first-person psychological horror game focused on observation, anomaly detection, and meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings inside a house filled with forgotten memories.
Why similar: Retro 17.7%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Horror 15.1%, Exploration 10.4%, First-Person 9.8%
Darkness Ahead is an adventure game about a man searching for his little brother. A plateau between mountains holds a dark secret about its past. You have to stay alive and collect everything you need to complete your quest.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, First-Person 11.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 9.4%
Read the streets, follow the signals, and survive what your mistakes awaken.
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, First-Person 13%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Puzzle 11.7%, Exploration 10.5%
Enter the patient's inner world. Seek out the abnormal, uncover the truth. You will step into the patient's mental world, explore their psyche, and search for anomalies and fragmented memories. Every wrong choice will send you back to the beginning—can you reach the eighth level?
Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Walking Simulator 21.1%, First-Person 20.2%, Exploration 12.7%, Puzzle 9.6%
Immerse yourself in the atmospheric world of a first-person thriller. You will face a cunning criminal. Explore locations, solve puzzles, and try to escape the nightmare. But be careful: you can become not only the hunter but also the prey.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, First-Person 12.4%, Hidden Object 10.6%, Puzzle 10.4%
A short PSX-style horror game. Explore a dark cellar, collect 8 books, and survive a few tense encounters with a lurking presence.
Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Walking Simulator 24.6%, First-Person 16.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Welcome to the Threshold, a place where reality is altered, and memories become disturbing, dark reflections of what once was. Find items to help escape, and explore an almost fully interactive environment!
Why similar: Horror 25.6%, Puzzle 20.9%, Exploration 19.8%, First-Person 17.6%, Adventure 7.5%
Sit Still is a first-person puzzle horror set in 1985. Bound to a rolling chair by a radio-obsessed killer, you must escape and survive while uncovering the truth behind a recurring cataclysmic storm that strikes the local town every 20 years.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 26.7% ★, Horror 20.4%, Exploration 10.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Puzzle 10%
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Horror 26.7%, First-Person 15.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Puzzle 7.6%
Set in a desolate forest in rural Shreveport Louisiana, a 16 year old teenager and experienced abandoned building explorer "Riley" finds himself exploring a school with a darker history than meets the eye
Why similar: Horror 39.9%, First-Person 19.7%, Puzzle 14.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Action 4.3%
You are on the night shift at the mall. While you were taking your post, your partner went missing. All the time you hear some kind of noise. You need to find out their origin and find your partner. As you pass, you will need to find the keys and open locked rooms.
Why similar: Horror 24.9%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Exploration 12.1%, Hidden Object 10.9%, First-Person 10.4%
A very difficult bridge crossing simulator
Why similar: Horror 33%, Retro 28.2%, Walking Simulator 23.9%, First-Person 9.6%, 3D 2.8%
A girl named Sarah stood in front of the old abandoned orphanage where she had spent her childhood. The building had been empty for years and looked decrepit and troubled. As she approached the entrance, she heard a faint whispering voice that seemed to be calling her name.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Horror 19.9%, Exploration 16.4%, Hidden Object 14.6%, First-Person 12.7%
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: Horror 21.6%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, First-Person 12.6%, Retro 10.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
Nothing but the stink of old moist carpet, the madness of mono-yellow, the endless background noise of fluorescent lights at maximum hum-buzz, and approximately six hundred million square miles of randomly segmented empty rooms to be trapped in
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.1%, Horror 21.1%, Exploration 14.7%, First-Person 14.3%, Retro 11.9%
Japan, September 12, 1999, at 8:00 p.m., Ms. Keiko Haraeda collapsed in her room and was found dead. Although the police have ruled that there is no case and closed the investigation, many puzzling points remain, and the family is still calling for information.
Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Dark 12.2%, Retro 11.4%, First-Person 9.4%
A first-person psychological stealth thriller set inside a private villa. Infiltrate, gather critical intel, steal what you can, and escape unnoticed where silence is your only protection & every sound you make could be your last.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Puzzle 12.8%, Exploration 12.2%, Horror 12.2%, Hidden Object 11.8%
In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.
Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Walking Simulator 23%, Exploration 13.6%, Hidden Object 12%, First-Person 10.9%
An immersive horror set in a forest feared for its disappearances and the Timber Trail murders. Uncover the truth behind your grandfather’s fate.
Why similar: Horror 24.8%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Retro 17.7%, First-Person 14%, Exploration 7.1%
In Anomaly Street you must look around for anything that doesn't seem quite right. Once you've decided if there's an anomaly or not, continue down the road you think is right.
Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Hidden Object 14.4%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 9.4%
A first-person psychological horror game about a boy traveling between a peaceful secret base and a home that slowly begins to change.
Why similar: Retro 27.1%, Walking Simulator 20.6%, Horror 18.2%, Exploration 14.9%, First-Person 10.3%
Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 43.6%, First-Person 18.6%, Puzzle 13.7%, Exploration 8.8%, Adventure 8.3%
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: Horror 27.4%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, First-Person 12.5%, Exploration 9%, Puzzle 8.8%
Step into an eerie silence, a place where childhood dreams have turned into eternal nightmares. You are a paranormal investigator, drawn by dark rumors of an abandoned school built on the ruins of an old orphanage where, decades ago, children died of a mysterious illness and abuse.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, Exploration 15.1%, Horror 14.6%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Puzzle 11.7%
You wake up to find yourself standing before an old house. The painful memories buried deep within your heart suddenly return. You don’t remember it well, but you used to live here. This is where it happened.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, First-Person 14%, Dark 8%, Puzzle 7%
A short, atmospheric horror experience about daily life.
Why similar: Horror 33.6%, Walking Simulator 21.9%, Exploration 16.9%, First-Person 13.9%, Adventure 5.5%