
You are a point of light in a new open world Strand-type game. Create pathways through the darkness, nurture the creatures of the Forest, repair ancient structures, and ultimately: confront the Witch who broke this place.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Atmospheric, Exploration, Surreal, Walking Simulator.

You are a point of light in a new open world Strand-type game. Create pathways through the darkness, nurture the creatures of the Forest, repair ancient structures, and ultimately: confront the Witch who broke this place.

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DIRUS Software's lost 1999 cult-classic is back! Explore its confusing and stygian world for yourself in this newly remastered edition, and uncover the mystery of its warped labyrinths and crossroads. Find hidden secrets unknown even to the original developers.

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Lost is a first person psychological horror game. Suddenly crossing into the inner world of the teaching building, immersing oneself in an incredible scene is thrilling, and enjoying a truly terrifying experience. This is my girlfriend。
DIRUS Software's lost 1999 cult-classic is back! Explore its confusing and stygian world for yourself in this newly remastered edition, and uncover the mystery of its warped labyrinths and crossroads. Find hidden secrets unknown even to the original developers.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Nonlinear 15.2%, Surreal 13.9%, Abstract 13.5%, Multiple Endings 10%
Lost is a first person psychological horror game. Suddenly crossing into the inner world of the teaching building, immersing oneself in an incredible scene is thrilling, and enjoying a truly terrifying experience. This is my girlfriend。
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.2% ★, Surreal 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Abstract 12%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
Solve puzzle panels and uncover the meaning of the symbols within. Explore a dense world where secrets are hidden in plain sight.
Why similar: Nonlinear 24.7%, Walking Simulator 16%, Surreal 14%, Minimalist 9.4%, Open World 9%
Help a little soul go through a unique and wonderful world. Explore the area, solve puzzles, find scraps of memories to help the hero reunite with his family and find out why Death didn't come for him.
Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Nonlinear 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%
droqen's desperate attempt to explain, or explore, or understand the true meaning of "kill gameplay."
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.2%, Surreal 15.4%, Abstract 15.4%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Minimalist 9.2%
A puzzle game about drawing lines that cross, merge, and interact in unique ways. Uncover secrets, decipher symbols, and trace paths that satisfy every rule.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.3%, Surreal 15%, Abstract 14%, Minimalist 11.1%, Top-Down 9.1%
You've awakened to find yourself trapped within a never ending neighborhood. Explore the deserted city alleyway, observing your surroundings and spotting the anomalies to reach the exit.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 21.9% ★, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Surreal 12.3%, Atmospheric 8.8%
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 20.7%, Surreal 16.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.9%
A slow, meditative survival journey across a bleak continent. Carry an evil artifact, manage scarce resources, scavenge abandoned places and decide how far you’re willing to endure in a world that offers no reassurance.
Why similar: Minimalist 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Nonlinear 10.8%, Top-Down 9.4%, Exploration 9.3%
The Place Beneath the Mind is a first-person game inspired to the "Backrooms" centered on the exploration of liminal and surreal environments, combining Metroidvania, puzzle, and mystery elements with a background story gradually uncovered through exploration, notes, and player exploration choices.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 27.3% ★, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Nonlinear 11.5%, Surreal 10.4%, Exploration 7.7%
One excerpt from the adventure story of two treasure seekers. Explore the mysterious dungeon, pass all the tests and get out alive! The catacombs full of mysteries are waiting for you!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 21.7% ★, Nonlinear 18.6%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark 11.2%
Explore eerie spaces filled with cube-shaped anomalies and use your senses to solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and survive.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.3% ★, Abstract 16%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Minimalist 9.7%, Surreal 8.5%
Tiara is an exploration-focused narrative game where you play through a number of days (and dream through a number of nights) to uncover the story of Tiara's life.
Why similar: Surreal 22.8%, Walking Simulator 19%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Simulation 9.5%
Kitty Kart 64 is a surreal, horror-themed exploration game set in the world of a bargain-bin kart racer. Explore scrapped tracks, beta maps, and dreamscapes in a chaotic, broken world, all from the convenience of your go-kart!
Why similar: Nonlinear 19.1%, Surreal 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Dark 11.4%, Open World 10.7%
A dialogue sim about eternity and our minds.
Why similar: Nonlinear 14.8%, Abstract 14.6%, Surreal 13.9%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%
She continues to dream. A first-person dream simulator where you explore a corner of a dream.
Why similar: Abstract 26.3%, Walking Simulator 25.6%, Surreal 25%, Minimalist 8.8%, Atmospheric 5.3%
These nightmares are your personal labyrinth. A game that puts you into nightmares in which you are hunted by „shadows“.Find the hidden "Three Orbs of Beautiful Memories" and the escape... if you can.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.1% ★, Nonlinear 13.1%, Surreal 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
Roam around the catacombs, collect everything and avoid being found at all cost. Collect rare item drops while doing so.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.4% ★, Abstract 21.9%, Surreal 17.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Dark 7%
A game for the ones we lost on the way. Memento Mori is a surreal walking simulator that combines a minimalistic art style and a show don't tell story, focused on dealing with loss.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Surreal 23.8%, Abstract 18.2%, Minimalist 13.8%, Dark 8.8%
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 18.1%, Surreal 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%
EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.
Why similar: Abstract 20%, Surreal 19%, Nonlinear 17.6%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
You're stuck in an infinite loop in the theater. You must escape to exit 7 to open the hidden door. Go forward and find the hidden door.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 37% ★, Walking Simulator 24.2%, Simulation 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Endacopia is a Point-and-Click Puzzle Adventure that is visually reminiscent of early computer edutainment games... with underlying horrors.
Why similar: Surreal 18.1%, Nonlinear 17.4%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Dark 9.4%
A slow-paced, story-driven, first-person game that offers an abstract and surrealistic exploration of a troubled mind in its journey towards acceptance.
Why similar: Abstract 19.3%, Surreal 17.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
Step inside picture frames, films, and other imagery that connect a variety of dreamscapes in this surreal first-person exploration game.
Why similar: Surreal 26%, Nonlinear 24%, Walking Simulator 23.6%, Exploration 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%
FOR GOD'S SAKE, HELP HIM! is a tiny, surreal first-person art "game" about what it's like. your goal is singular and simple: try to help him, however you can... if you can. that's a tall order considering you're both in a blank void and he's being crushed over and over.
Why similar: Surreal 27.3%, Abstract 21.9%, Minimalist 17.6%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Atmospheric 8%
Explore liminal spaces that feel eerily familiar and fire the imagination, like a dream you’ve already visited.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Surreal 14.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Exploration 9.3%
A parody homage to classic RPG Maker horror games where your name will make an impact on the events you encounter as you travel through the abstract environment you have escaped to.
Why similar: Abstract 20.5%, Surreal 18.8%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Minimalist 12.8%, Top-Down 7.2%
This is your last day as a worker for a pet feeding service, and depending on how the day goes, your life. Prepare the final meal for a client's odd pet that lives in an abandoned pool all while trying to make it out safely and avoid mistakes.
Why similar: Surreal 17%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Choices Matter 10.8%
Cerebral is a short psychological horror game where every mistake hurts your memory. Save your mind or surrender it to the system. What remains of you either way?
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Choices Matter 12.9%
project_Structure_01 is first-person exploration game focusing on atmosphere and exploration of surreal liminal spaces that feature brutalist architecture.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Surreal 21.4%, Abstract 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Minimalist 10.8%
Through the lens of VHS camera, you are given the task of unraveling the twisted framework of seemingly never-ending liminal spaces, also known as the backrooms. Explore unique narrative driven themes of solitude, mystery, and horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Nonlinear 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Surreal 10.7%, Simulation 8.7%
Immerse yourself in the depths of addiction and explore the surreal world of XYLOMETAZOLINE.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Surreal 18.4%, Abstract 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
You're heading home from school. Something feels off. Observe your surroundings carefully to escape the endless street.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Surreal 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.5%
A dreamlike, half-remembered void veiled in aching silence. Quietly wander through still environments, meet strange figures with their own stories to tell, read fragments of dialogue, uncover shrouded details, and solve opaque puzzles.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Surreal 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%
A home brewed 360° interactive horror flick. Witness a troubled soul craving to make a chilling home movie realize that the monster lies a lot deeper than he could have ever guessed. Play the cassette and rewind the terror hidden inside.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 26.9% ★, Surreal 15.3%, Abstract 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
You used to help the hollow maid take care of herself. This time, she's missing & the front-facing UI has disappeared, giving way to a whole new environment. Find your friend.
Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Abstract 15.2%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%
50 binary questions. Infinite consequences. Observe every detail... the environment could change. Fail to notice an anomaly, and you fail the test. The further you progress, the more rooms you have to remember. Permadeath.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.9%, Dark 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, Exploration 10.4%
The goal of the game is to find your favourite room in the catacombs.
Why similar: Abstract 27.1%, Surreal 24.7%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Exploration 9.3%, Walking Simulator 9.2%
You are a soul awakened in the Abyss, composed of fallen human souls. Explore surreal structures and mysterious constructs, collect fragments of your essence, overcome challenges, and discover the path to self-knowledge.
Why similar: Abstract 23.8%, Surreal 20%, Mystery Dungeon 14.6% ★, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Open World 9%
Explore, fight, and survive in this minimalistic psychological horror set in the depths of the human psyche. A story about perception and empathy.
Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Abstract 16.1%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%
A short horror game where you pilot a submarine to collect samples on the crushing depths of the ocean.
Why similar: Abstract 25.5%, Simulation 13.1%, Dark 10.5%, Minimalist 9.1%, Adventure 8.4%
Step into the shoes of Subject 35452 in a claustrophobic psychological horror experiment. Navigate a compact testing facility, identify anomalies, and survive the unpredictable environment.
Why similar: Surreal 22.7%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Nonlinear 8.6%
Explore an island at the edge of the world, converse with Greek Gods and Goddesses, and confront monstrosity in this modern reimagining of a classic myth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Surreal 16.3%, Abstract 13.8%, Multiple Endings 12.2%, Open World 9.7%
A minimalist sci-fi 2D platformer where you shift through walls and machines. Explore and find secrets in a strange, maze-like dimension, where the laws of physics don't seem to make sense.
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.7%, Abstract 18.4%, Surreal 17.9%, Multiple Endings 13%, Minimalist 11.3%
The Elision Effect is a short surreal puzzle game. The last person finds themselves in an empty office. The place seems off, like it shouldn’t exist. Not knowing what made everyone abandon these liminal spaces, they look for an exit.
Why similar: Surreal 20.2%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Abstract 15.6%, Minimalist 9.8%, Atmospheric 8%
A retro-inspired short horror game about caving.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Exploration 9.9%
Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Surreal 23.3%, Exploration 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Open World 10.8%
An unsettling rogue-lite horror adventure. Iconic Backrooms levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 26% ★, Surreal 16%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
Dreamscape Abyss is a game where you explore the ever-changing and surreal worlds inside of your dreams. Collect items to help you discover even more obscure areas as you delve deeper into your dream world.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Surreal 18.4%, Abstract 17.3%, Dark 12%, Psychological Horror 10.4%
Narrative psychological horror in vivid colour. Explore a surreal Icelandic apartment block built by the Devil. Shovel through snow with your bare hands and Converse with other residents while navigating between non-euclidean apartments and gathering money to escape the violence of Grandfather
Why similar: Abstract 19.7%, Surreal 18.8%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Dark 8.9%
Small Island is an upcoming first-person exploration game where you have to escape the small mysterious Island you find yourself on. The game consists mainly in exploring the secret rooms and areas you'll find inside of it.
Why similar: Abstract 24.9%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Surreal 17.6%, Minimalist 15.2%, Exploration 9%
Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.8%, Abstract 21.7%, Surreal 20.9%, Minimalist 8.7%, Exploration 7.9%
Liminal Shift is a unique atmospheric suspense game developed using the latest Unreal Engine 5 technologies such as Lumen and Nanite. With every step you take, Liminal Shift pushes you deeper into an eerie, unsettling experience like no other.
Why similar: Abstract 16.8%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Surreal 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Minimalist 10.9%
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 24.8%, Surreal 23.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%
A psychological horror descending through liminal spaces shaped by the Kübler Ross model - the five stages of grief, where your perception and an RC car are the only tools to grasp what’s real.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.9%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Surreal 15%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Minimalist 9.8%
2010s Korea. A ninth-grader, alone. School, convenience store shifts, repeat. Your choices quietly rewrite someone else's tomorrow—and ordinary days don't last.
Why similar: Choices Matter 23.4%, Multiple Endings 21.3%, Psychological Horror 21%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Adventure 4.2%
The legend speaks of an illusive temple cursed by the evil wizard Somnus. In this experimental puzzle-adventure game, two explorers uncover the temple and dive deep into its depths, only to find connections to our own future. Will they survive the madness, or will their psyches break them first?
Why similar: Abstract 19.1%, Surreal 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Top-Down 9.3%
A psychological horror walking simulator set in an abandoned school corridor. Detect subtle changes, make the right decisions, and reach Corridor 13 before the corridor keeps you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.2%, Simulation 13.7%, Nonlinear 10.6%, Dark 10%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.4%, Surreal 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Nonlinear 13.8%, Atmospheric 8.2%