Games Like Who's at the door?

It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.

Why similar: Horror 24.9%, Thriller 20.3%, Simulation 14.5%, Adventure 12%, First-Person 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the core mechanic of identifying potential threats through careful observation and interaction with visitors at your door.

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Immersive Sim 18.7%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, First-Person 9%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive experience for anomaly detection, requiring players to observe their surroundings for subtle changes in a confined space.

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.

Why similar: Horror 33.5%, Mystery 13.4%, Thriller 9.6%, First-Person 8.6%, Simulation 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines intense psychological horror with strict task management and observational deduction to survive.

You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Realistic 8.7%, Simulation 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A direct evolution of the anomaly-spotting genre that forces players to scrutinize every detail of their environment to escape.

Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the walking-simulator and psychological horror elements of the seed game within a confined, eerie setting.

The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, First-Person 12.1%, Mystery 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully uses environmental shifts and hallucinations to represent the protagonist's deteriorating mental state.

Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, First-Person 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of being trapped in a haunted, shifting home where the environment reacts to your psychological state.

Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!

Why similar: Immersive Sim 20.3%, 1990's 18.9%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Horror 16.2%, Retro 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: This immersive sim horror game traps you in a hostile domestic environment that requires careful planning and stealth to survive.

Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?

Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Mystery 12%, Narration 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a deeply personal, domestic psychological horror experience set in a historical period, focusing on trauma and reality.

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 22.5%, Horror 14.4%, Realistic 12%, Psychological Horror 11%, Thriller 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on atmospheric, realistic psychological horror that keeps the player questioning their own perspective.

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 24.9%, Thriller 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 9.6%, Narration 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich psychological horror game that explores the feeling of being trapped in a home filled with grief and hallucinations.

Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.

Why similar: Adventure 24.4%, Horror 24%, Thriller 13%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: You play as an AI monitoring a space station, forcing you to rely entirely on cameras and environmental data to understand the unfolding horror.

Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

Why similar: 1990's 15.3%, Horror 15%, Thriller 13.3%, Realistic 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes realistic graphics and psychological tension to create a terrifying experience in a confined environment.

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.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Thriller 11.8%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Immersive Sim 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It combines the simulation of a work shift with psychological horror elements that keep the player on edge.

House of Lost Souls is a story-driven horror game about Jack, who returns to his old family home in search of answers. Explore distorted memories, uncover dark secrets, and learn the truth about the tragedy that changed his life forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Immersive Sim 9.7%, Horror 9.5%, Realistic 8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the domestic horror experience, focusing on the dark secrets hidden within a single location.

A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.

Why similar: Horror 23.9%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, First-Person 11.9%, Retro 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: It excels at claustrophobic, psychological horror that plays with the player's perception of reality in tight, confined spaces.

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 22.8%, Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, First-Person 10.2%, Dark 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that focuses on the mystery and dread of a specific, isolated house.

Welcome to the Game II is an atmospheric horror / strategy / puzzle game that takes you into the world of the deep web in search of the shadow web. Play as an investigative reporter trying to solve a case of a mysterious woman broadcasting for help as masked men are on the hunt to kill her.

Why similar: Horror 38.8%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Simulation 13%, First-Person 10.6%, Survival Horror 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It creates extreme tension through a computer-based simulation that requires constant observation and quick decision-making.

You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Simulation 10.4%, First-Person 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy horror game that uses a 3D first-person perspective to create a surreal and unsettling atmosphere.

Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Realistic 10.8%, First-Person 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that uses atmospheric storytelling to build a sense of dread.

Early 90s. You stayed in a quiet hotel for just one night and the next morning you’ve found out that the old world was destroyed. Alien dreams, secrets of your past and other guests that are turning into monsters. This hotel will not let you to check out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, 1990's 10.9%, Realistic 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title blends simulation and psychological horror, requiring the player to manage their surroundings to survive.

The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, First-Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: This immersive sim blends cyberpunk aesthetics with psychological horror, focusing on hacking into the minds of others to uncover the truth.

As one of many kidnapped and enslaved Probants of the Project 13 Group... You need to find Anomalies through your Walk. If you not obey and report , you will be stuck in it forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Horror 13%, Immersive Sim 13%, 1990's 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the observational loop and simulation mechanics found in anomaly-based horror games.

You find yourself trapped in the endless maze of Kyoto's backstreets, trying to reach the temple of Hōkan-ji before the main tourist rush. Inspect the street for anomalies, choose the right path, and reach your destination... or be trapped forever.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Horror 10%, Thriller 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the simulation of finding hidden objects and anomalies within a specific, atmospheric location.

In Floor 9, you find yourself trapped in a mysterious hotel known as "Hotel Liminal." To escape, you must identify anomalies on each floor. These anomalies can be anywhere - on the ground, in paintings, or even right in front of your eyes.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Immersive Sim 18.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.6%, First-Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game uses surreal, immersive sim elements to challenge the player's perception of reality in a confined space.

WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

Why similar: Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Thriller 13.4%, Mystery 10%, First-Person 9.1%

Welcome to a world where you are lost between consciousness and dreams. As you wander the dark corridors of an old hotel, face the games your mind plays on you. Your memories linger like a shadow following you. But there's nowhere to escape... Are you ready to confront your darkest fears?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.6%, Thriller 16%, Immersive Sim 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Realistic 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a strong atmospheric and psychological thriller experience that relies on exploration and tension.

You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.3%, Horror 13.3%, Immersive Sim 13%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, First-Person 9.3%

You're trapped in a small six-room hotel. The only way to escape is to observe your surroundings and follow the family's rules.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Mystery 7.7%, Survival Horror 7.7%

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 20.9%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, First-Person 8.5%, Immersive Sim 8.4%

Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, 1990's 12.6%, Simulation 10.1%, Realistic 9.4%, First-Person 7.8%

A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Thriller 12.1%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Mystery 8.5%

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 18%, Horror 10.4%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9%, Realistic 8.4%

In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Horror 12.4%, Thriller 10%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Mystery 7.2%

Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Simulation 13.7%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 8.9%

Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?

Why similar: 1990's 15.5%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Immersive Sim 13.5%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.2%

It's a short indie horror game where we step into the shoes of Alex, a student who, in search of more comfort, rents an apartment in the city that, at first glance, seems pretty decent — but upon arrival, he realizes something is not right.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Realistic 10.3%, Thriller 9.5%

Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?

Why similar: Realistic 14.8%, 1990's 12.2%, Thriller 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Survival Horror 9.4%

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, 1990's 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9%

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 18.8%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Realistic 9.2%, Thriller 8.9%

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: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Realistic 11.4%, First-Person 9.3%

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: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Horror 14.9%, Thriller 13.1%, Realistic 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%

Handyman needed—ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 17.1%, Horror 15.4%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Simulation 11.2%, Realistic 10.4%

An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, Realistic 13.1%, First-Person 9.6%

You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Horror 13.6%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Retro 8.6%

You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.1%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Realistic 11%, Mystery 9.1%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Immersive Sim 16%, Horror 12.2%, Realistic 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Horror 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Realistic 10.3%, Thriller 10%

DEAD FEED is a psychological ghost-hunting horror game where you control two friends investigating a haunted house. One explores the darkness while the other monitors the feeds, as something unseen and paranormal slowly turns their investigation into a quiet, creeping nightmare.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Simulation 14%, Realistic 10.4%, Horror 8.5%, First-Person 8.3%

If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.4%, Horror 13.1%, 1990's 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Immersive Sim 10.2%

The main character is an experienced journalist who always strives to uncover the truth. He manages to gain access to the house, which is guarded by the police.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Thriller 16.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, 1990's 9.8%, Simulation 9.6%

You are a young and talented writer. One evening, someone leaves a mysterious box on your doorstep. What’s inside will turn your life into a living nightmare...

Why similar: Horror 22.4%, Walking Simulator 22.2%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Dark 9.7%, Simulation 8.6%

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.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Immersive Sim 18.1%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, First-Person 8.3%

Step into the eerie Kowloon Walled City in 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand, an indie horror walking simulator. Complete daily tasks, uncover dark secrets, and explore with 3D spatial sound. Think critically to unlock all six endings in this 1-2 hour journey. Can you escape the city's grip?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Immersive Sim 15.9%, Simulation 12.8%, Realistic 8.3%, Adventure 7.7%

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

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Horror 10%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Realistic 7.6%

Share thoughts and hot food with your last ever clients, as you wait for the world to end.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.3%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 10%, Mystery 8.4%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Thriller 12.3%, Horror 11.6%, Survival Horror 10.2%, 1990's 9.8%

A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.2%, Immersive Sim 23%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, First-Person 8.8%

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 19.8%, Horror 12.5%, Realistic 11.4%, Immersive Sim 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%