- #1 Where It Happened
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Waycore Studio
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Dark 8%, Mystery 7.9%
- #2 Obfuscation
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: mid1224
Windows
Escaping from a car trunk, you find yourself in the garage of a mysterious house, with no memory of what happened. Step inside this first-person psychological horror experience and uncover the truth hidden inside.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 14%, Supernatural 14%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Dark 10.5%
- #3 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pekomaro
Windows · Linux
The rules do not lie. The guests who obeyed them are still in the ledger, and nowhere else. An inn on the border of the afterlife; each night, another rule. Lower your eyes, cover your ears, judge what slips in. Some nights, what comes wears the name of a thing the rules describe. Obey, or doubt.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 13.2%, Mystery 10.5%, Dark 8.9%
- #4 The Guest from the Fields
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Skamii
Windows
Something is standing in the wheat. Each time you see it, it's closer — and it isn't human. Your grandmother says you shouldn't have looked at it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Supernatural 12.4%, Mystery 8.3%
- #5 Room Service
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spineless Skeleton
Windows
You are the only maid working a night shift at an old hotel. Your duties are simple, clean the rooms, fill in reports and survive the night.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Supernatural 16.6%, Horror 16.6%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #6 The Hotel
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 93 reviews2022
Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
Windows
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Supernatural 10.7%, Dark 8.3%
- #7 Feed the Boss
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SilentRoom Games
Windows
Feed the Boss is a first-person psychological horror game where a simple job serving meals to your boss slowly turns into a trap.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Supernatural 10.4%, Dark 8.6%
- #8 The Hollow Road: Echoes of Dresden
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Catzdevstudio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game about a dark secret, a hidden past, and a reality falling apart. Uncover Clara’s story, face the influence of the demon, and shift between disturbing dimensions.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 16.8%, Supernatural 11.6%, Mystery 9%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #9 Observation Protocol
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Pulsar One
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you monitor a liminal office space for anomalies from an external observation post. When the power cuts, protocol requires you to enter and continue your work from the inside. You're not alone in there.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Horror 19.7%, Supernatural 13.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #10 Tales of Fear - Episode Zero
90% matchVery Positive96% of 467 reviews2026
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Can you tell the difference between truth and tale? Experience three short horror stories and gather clues as to which are true and which are just part of our imagination. Immerse yourself in the protagonist's perspective and discover eerie tales from around the world.
Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Mystery 14.3%, Supernatural 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.6%
- #11 Lost Verses
89% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Behrmann Studios
Windows
Lost Verses is a first-person psychological horror game where you face supernatural forces and inner fears, using faith and your mother's teachings as defense. Survive the spiritual battles, PRAY! Resist the enemy, and it will flee from you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Supernatural 15%, Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Dark 8.7%
- #12 Not My Son
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Antantic
Windows
A psychological horror game where a stepfather is left alone with a disturbing child. Explore a quiet house, face growing nightmares, and piece together the truth behind the boy’s behavior.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Supernatural 13.5%, Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Dark 10.1%
- #13 The Last Letter
87% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
The Last Letter is a short VHS-style horror game about a film student who receives mysterious letters containing coordinates that lead to a house deep in the forest, where the truth about his past awaits.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Supernatural 16.3%, Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #14 They See You
86% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: MengEXE
Windows
A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Supernatural 11.5%, Mystery 8.7%
- #15 9 Childs Street
88% matchVery Positive90% of 822 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 16.6%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Dark 12.4%, Supernatural 10.6%
- #16 Still With Me
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: merius
Windows
A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, Supernatural 13.9%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 10.2%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
- #17 Empty Heaven: Liminal Dream
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deep One Games
Windows
You are a woman exploring liminal spaces as if wandering through a dream, searching for those you lost. Uncover the mystery connecting these ever-shifting realities. No jumpscares or chases. Inspired by Dreamcore and the Backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Mystery 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Supernatural 8.1%
- #18 Hotel Overloop
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: BadTaste Studio
Windows
You’ve stucked into a loop in the mysterious hotel. Find anomalies to escape the hotel’s loop.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Supernatural 13.8%, Horror 13.2%, Mystery 9.2%
- #19 Fox Pines
84% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Smuttheir Studios
Windows
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 18.6%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Dark 10.7%
- #20 The Midnight Biohazard
83% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Zombibwe
Windows
The Midnight Biohazard is a first person choice based horror game set in an abandoned mining site. You were sent there to clean the place up and retrieve secret documents in the mines. However the mines have a dark history with a serial killer that was killing in the mines back then.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 12.7%, Supernatural 11.3%, Mystery 9.3%
- #21 False Exit
82% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: Hassan SherifPub: Halal Games Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in a looping hospital, where each cycle changes reality, escalates tension, and brings you closer to something that should not be there.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Supernatural 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #22 The Presence Ritual
82% match7 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: AbsolemGames
Windows
Delve into a dark tale marked by an ancient curse. Explore a forgotten cabin, uncover the truth behind Henrietta Morrigan, and confront a presence that should never have been awakened. Every secret revealed brings you closer to the darkness… and to your destiny.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 15.2%, Supernatural 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Mystery 9.2%
- #23 Dread Disc
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
A strange game disc appears at your door. Every difference you spot changes your apartment while something unknown tries to find a way inside.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Supernatural 16.4%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 9.4%, Dark 9.4%
- #24 Last Floor
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bytale Games
Windows
Every floor looks normal… until it isn't. Go up if everything is fine, down if something is wrong. One mistake sends you back. The deeper you go, the less the corridor obeys its own rules.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 14.2%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Mystery 11%, Dark 10.1%
- #25 Mayfly
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Backyard Zoo
Windows
Mayfly is an eerie story-based quiet horror set aboard a narrowboat in Northern England. Upon waking alone to find your husband is missing you find yourself weaving through a shifting, unstable reality as you search your confined surroundings in this focussed narrative exploration game.
Why similar: Supernatural 14.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11.1%, Walking Simulator 11%, Mystery 8.4%
- #26 FLASH AND DIE
78% matchVery Positive91% of 124 reviews2026
Dev: AtmoPixel
Windows
You've been hired by a real estate agency to photograph their listings at night, giving them a unique look online. Grab your camera, explore dark, quiet homes, and capture every required shot before the property notices you. Uncover the truth: why do these listings need to be photographed at night?
Why similar: Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Retro 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
- #27 Darkness in the Forest
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CORISCO STÚDIOPub: CORISCO STÚDIO
Windows
Your car ran out of gas in the wrong place... Escape a bloodthirsty werewolf in an abandoned factory deep in the forest, where darkness is your worst enemy. Survive this night... if you can.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Mystery 10.1%, Supernatural 10%
- #28 Still Inside
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SONSU
Windows
You came to view a property. The floors don't match the listing. Explore an aging Korean commercial building, examine objects, read abandoned records, and solve puzzles in this first-person 2D point-and-click horror game. This building is not vacant.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 16.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Mystery 8.9%, Exploration 8.3%
- #29 Backswamps
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nervanti
Windows
Descend into an endless procedurally generated swamp where every step draws you deeper into a reality that watches back. Explore forgotten fragments and preserve your sanity in an atmospheric psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 11.4%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #30 MIRROR MIRROR
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Supernatural 14.2%, Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Mystery 8.8%
- #31 Washout
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: akhsotoen
Windows
Washout is a single-player first-person horror game where the player must escape a flooded maze inspired by the Bathroom Maze aesthetic while avoiding an irrational threat — a Washing Machine whose behavior defies logic and reason.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.1%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.5%
- #32 Check In Check Out
76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Flux Entertainment
Windows
An atmospheric psychological horror set in an unnerving hotel. Ride the elevator, study each floor, and spot subtle occurrences to uncover the truth. Choose carefully, watch out for Death, and decide whether you wake up or stay forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Supernatural 13.8%, Horror 13.6%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #33 Moved In
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: Flaming Meteor Studio
Windows
A short horror game where you unpack in a new house and experience paranormal occurrences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Supernatural 16.7%, Horror 10.6%, Retro 8.9%
- #34 The Survey
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 835 reviews2016
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14%, Dark 12.2%, Mystery 10.4%
- #35 FATHER
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: wetboxteam
Windows
The family lives in isolation, following the strict rules of the father. But the attempt to escape evil turns into a horror that grows from within.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Dark 9.7%, Retro 9.1%
- #36 Lost Stories
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Fugon
Windows
Lost Stories is an episodic psychological horror game set in the Siberian forests during the Cold War. Explore isolated locations, uncover censored experiments, and survive what was never meant to be found. Some stories were not forgotten. They were hidden.
Why similar: Cold War 48.2% ★, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Walking Simulator 6.7%, Mystery 5.6%
- #37 Passage Zero
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vossel
Windows · Linux
A short psychological horror experience that asks one question: are you paying attention, or just doing what you were trained to?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Horror 12.3%, Supernatural 11.2%, Mystery 9.2%
- #38 Otherside Tapes: Favela
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pulsatrix Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game with a found-footage aesthetic. In search of the mysterious Street 7, an urban explorer finds himself trapped in a loop of distorted realities, rituals, and a supernatural presence that controls the Favela das Almas.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 17.6%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Dark 8.6%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #39 Not Alone at Midnight
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IT Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game set in a haunted house at midnight. Uncover shifting anomalies, read prayers and burn holy incense, solve ritual-based puzzles, and manipulate light and darkness to survive the demonic presence stalking you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 17.7%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Supernatural 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #40 No One Here But Me
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Cat studio
Windows
Work as a night administrator at a computer club, check visitors, detect anomalies, and survive nightmare-filled nights full of monsters and mysteries.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.9%, Supernatural 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Surreal 9.7%
- #41 The Door in the Basement
75% matchVery Positive88% of 191 reviews2021
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.8%, Supernatural 12.3%, Dark 10.3%, Mystery 9.5%
- #42 The Daughter
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: deotoonsPub: Dead Serious
Windows
The Daughter is a first-person narrative horror game where the line between reality, dream, and memory slowly fades. You search for your missing daughter in a forest, only to find a house and a silent child who offers to help you… on one condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 19.2%, Dark 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Supernatural 8.8%
- #43 Reflection
71% matchVery Positive84% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 14.9%, Supernatural 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Dark 10.4%
- #44 Unfound Footage
70% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Frixxy Games
Windows
Unfound Footage is a short, atmospheric psychological horror game where you must survive inside a mysterious mansion after a strange disappearance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 17.8%, Retro 11.2%, Mystery 11.1%, Walking Simulator 9.2%
- #45 In My Head
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Supernatural 15.3%, Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Dark 9.6%
- #46 The 31st Student
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Threshold Echo
Windows
Thirty names. Thirty-one desks. Explore a deserted Japanese high school, uncover conflicting records, and confront the memories you helped erase. A first-person psychological horror mystery with three endings. Play on a monitor or in VR.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 15.7%, Mystery 12.7%, Supernatural 11.1%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
- #47 Animas
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apamate Studio
Windows
Animas is a first-person psychological horror experience that plunges you into the dark secrets of the Blanco family. Explore a cursed house in the Venezuelan mountains, where time unravels to reveal decades of sectarian rituals and familial tragedies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%
- #48 Arctic Grave
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Palerite
Windows · Linux
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: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Horror 18.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Atmospheric 9%, Dark 8.4%
- #49 Anomaly Archives
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yousf JawharPub: ToYou Studio
Windows
Trapped within shifting liminal spaces, you must rely on keen observation to survive. Inspect your surroundings, detect subtle anomalies, and make the right elevator decisions to break the loop and escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Mystery 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #50 The Backrooms Origins
71% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Hypnos Games
Windows
The Backrooms Origins is a first person exploration and psychological horror game about famous creepypasta the backrooms. Explore levels of backrooms and try to keep your sanity.
Why similar: Cold War 34.9% ★, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #51 The Lies We Tell Ourselves
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Poopsy
Windows
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Supernatural 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 9.4%
- #52 Off the Clock: 13/F
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Latent Nine
Windows
Late at night in an office tower, you are trapped in floors that keep repeating. Some of them have let in things that don't belong to this decade, as if something would rather you stayed. Spot the anomalies, keep going down, and find out what this building really is.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 10.6%, Mystery 8.6%
- #53 After All Is Abraded: A Study on Disappearing Completely
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: younjiku
Windows
Explore surreal, fractured spaces, collect symbolic objects, and piece together a story of disappearance in a first-person psychological horror game. Episode 1 of a planned trilogy, solo-developed in Unreal Engine 5.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 14%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Surreal 10%, Mystery 8.8%
- #54 MALEDICTION
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oort Studio
Windows
MALEDICTION is a first-person psychological horror experience. Explore an eerie, shifting residence where an unspeakable tragedy took place. Search for clues, unlock hidden spaces, and piece together the dark truth behind the curse to reach multiple endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Mystery 10.6%, Atmospheric 9%
- #55 Infinite Candy Town
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Damon Fernandez
Windows
In this observation horror game you find yourself stuck in an endlessly looping candy town. Spot the anomalies to break out of the loop… or stay trapped forever… And don't let the candy people bite!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Surreal 11.4%, Supernatural 8.5%
- #56 Ward 9
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MMKPC Studios
Windows
Enter the minds of people who never let anyone win. Break their defenses, expose protected truths, and decide which memories the Source is allowed to keep in this sci-fi psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 16.6%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Mystery 8.8%
- #57 VHScape
68% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Cluck Games, LLC
Windows
You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Horror 12.9%, Supernatural 10.3%, Surreal 8.4%
- #58 Midnight Snack
66% matchVery Positive89% of 321 reviews2025
Dev: Desborde Games
Windows
A short first-person horror game where you wander through an eerie forest using the dials of a microwave.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15%, Dark 11.2%, Surreal 11%, Walking Simulator 8.8%
- #59 Next Player
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Antumbra Games
Windows
You're playing a platformer on an old CRT TV. At first, it's just a game. Then what happens on-screen no longer stays on-screen. You can't get up. You can't leave the room. All you can do is keep playing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Mystery 9.1%, Dark 8.3%