Games Like ZAMOK

Trapped in a surreal prison cell, Avery Stardust, a rogue automaton, has only 17 days to enter his reset code and accept a new life as determined by the Stagnation Protocol. But when the mystery of the SYNCO PATH program unravels, Avery will question everything he believes to be true.

Why similar: Surreal 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Philosophical 13%, Dystopian 12.1%, Psychological 9%

RAIN DOGS is a single-player, narrative experience set in a reflection of the urban sprawl you used to call home. Explore and interact with other prisoners of this throw-away society to learn more about why you were put here and what your path forward will be.

Why similar: Philosophical 15.7%, Abstract 15.1%, Surreal 14.1%, Dystopian 13.3%, Psychological 7.7%

A small game about letting go. Stay up late. Smoke cigarettes. Talk to strangers. Think about what you've lost. Someone you used to love? Or someone you used to be?

Why similar: Noir 26%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Philosophical 13.1%, Surreal 7.9%, First-Person 7.6%

An obscure collection of 8 surreal and dark horror games.

Why similar: Philosophical 16.2%, Abstract 15.3%, Surreal 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Dystopian 12.7%

Below the Underworld is a story-driven, artistic walking simulator where you play as Jing, a boy shaped by childhood bullying and trauma. Guided by light, you explore surreal dreamscapes, confront symbolic inner shadows, on a journey of fear, memory, and healing.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Abstract 15.8%, Philosophical 11.9%, Exploration 7.9%, Surreal 7.9%

A first-person anti-utopian adventure blending puzzles and psychological horror. Explore a surreal Eastern European world where a train becomes a gateway to memories and distorted realities.

Why similar: Noir 18.3%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Dystopian 12.6%, Surreal 12.5%, Psychological 6.2%

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 24.6%, Abstract 19.2%, Philosophical 17.5%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Psychological 7.4%

808 explores the memories that define us and what happens when they're taken away. It's a surreal game about love, loss, and a difficult choice: the pain of authenticity, or the peace of self forgetfulness.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Abstract 16.7%, Philosophical 16.3%, First-Person 8.2%, Story Rich 8.1%

Welcome to Memphis, a city you can only visit once. A place where dreamers and the dead dance. Explore Memphis in the first person, uncover mysteries, and maybe even learn a bit more about yourself. You can’t bring any friends, but everyone you need is already here. This is the trip of a lifetime.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.2%, Philosophical 17.6%, Surreal 13.7%, Exploration 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%

Explore the Valley of Mists, where lucid dreams create reality. Study people's dreams and determine their fate. Leave the hectic world for a while and return to yourself.

Why similar: Philosophical 20.9%, Walking Simulator 20%, Surreal 14.2%, Dystopian 11.9%, Exploration 7.9%

A Deep Rest is a collection of short stories about men and their relationship with mental health and depression. Taking control of a different character in each story, you will experience life from their perspective. See the problems and issues they face and help them find ways to be alright again.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.4%, Abstract 11.2%, First-Person 10%, Drama 9.9%, Exploration 9.1%

A minimalist journey though life.

Why similar: Philosophical 19.1%, Walking Simulator 18.6%, Surreal 16.7%, Abstract 16.3%, Emotional 9.5%

Two games in one! - Prove you are not human by completing 9 impossible challenges. - Explore various scenes directly inspired by a poem, solving a few riddles along the way.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Surreal 16.2%, Abstract 15.5%, Philosophical 14.8%, Exploration 11.7%

Explore the remnants of great cities and uncover the history of an ancient civilization on your journey through the dark world of SOLE.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.4%, Surreal 17.2%, Abstract 17%, Exploration 9%, Emotional 7.9%

Have you ever felt the Nihility? A feeling that everything is meaningless and feeling down because of it... Come to Nihiland to relax and meditate and hopefully you will have all the answers.

Why similar: Noir 25.8%, Philosophical 22.3%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Surreal 8%, Exploration 6.9%

You have stumbled upon a museum you might have not intended to find. But it called to you. And you realized you ended up someplace…roiling…alive. If you interact with the art, some speak while others hold bygone echoes. You’ve heeded the call. It’s up to you now to explore.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Surreal 17.2%, Philosophical 14.5%, Exploration 8.5%, Psychological 7.6%

A first-person narrative adventure where you explore dreamlike places, solve light puzzles, and confront shadow figures that are echoes of yourself. A melancholic journey through memory, regret, and acceptance.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.5%, Abstract 14.4%, Surreal 11.5%, Conspiracy 8.8% ★, Emotional 7.6%

On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?

Why similar: Noir 21.8%, Surreal 17%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Dystopian 11.1%, First-Person 8.1%

You are wetware, working a mysterious job.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.7%, Philosophical 15.2%, Surreal 14.8%, Dystopian 11.9%, Psychological 7.7%

You are the Nightslink. Traverse abandoned roads under cover of night. Deliver cassette tapes in a post-apocalyptic world. An atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Surreal 17.3%, Dystopian 15.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Psychological 6.9%

A first-person puzzle game where you master the art of lights and shadows while restoring the lost balance between two deities.

Why similar: Noir 21.4%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Abstract 12.1%, First-Person 9%, Stylized 8.9%

Immerse yourself in the depths of addiction and explore the surreal world of XYLOMETAZOLINE.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.1%, Surreal 17.7%, Abstract 14.3%, First-Person 7.9%, Drama 7.4%

Wastelands, grim folks behind garages, a nightclub, and a huge gray sky — a lost world for a lost generation. Let techno trance music and white verses lead you through the wastelands of the Neyasnoe.

Why similar: Noir 18.4%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Philosophical 9.5%, Drama 8.8%, Emotional 8.7%

Dream Voyage is an Indie Story rich Walking simulator focused on the exploration of introspective surreal levels in the dream world of a 10 years old blind child who's looking for the memories of their late mother. Dream Voyage's hudless experience will immerse you in this emotive searching.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 34.8%, Surreal 24%, Exploration 12.4%, First-Person 10.1%, 3D 8.1%

PULMO is a casual puzzle game where you control a lone character in a world full of faceless crowds.

Why similar: Philosophical 18.2%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Abstract 15.9%, Surreal 13.8%, Psychological 8.5%

Immerse yourself in an adaptation of an old story about Ewan Berrington.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Abstract 16.8%, Surreal 16%, Philosophical 14.7%, Exploration 7.2%

Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 32.1%, Noir 21.8%, Exploration 11.6%, First-Person 10.9%, Emotional 7.9%

Back Then is a first-person narrative game taking place in the mind of Thomas Eilian, an elderly writer diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 16.5%, Philosophical 15.4%, Abstract 13.2%, Emotional 9.1%, Psychological 8%

This is the story of Mark's life...

Why similar: Philosophical 17.9%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Abstract 12.6%, Surreal 12%, Drama 9.3%

You're the maintenance man for an apartment complex that has mysteriously been transported to the middle of the ocean. Woodrot is a surreal adventure game about getting to know your neighbors who all seem to blame themselves for their recent relocation.

Why similar: Surreal 18.6%, Abstract 14.4%, Philosophical 12.9%, Psychological 11.1%, Walking Simulator 11%

Immerse yourself in a haunting map-based horror experience, reminiscent of the iconic PS1 era. Navigate between 2D and 3D perspectives to break free from the loop in a mysterious mansion. Solve challenging puzzles to unveil the secrets hidden beneath it all.

Why similar: Noir 30.8%, Philosophical 15.7%, Surreal 14.3%, Exploration 8%, First-Person 8%

Step into the space between subconscious and reality. Explore strange liminal worlds, solve sound-driven puzzles, and unravel the secrets behind the enigmatic device left by a vanished scientist.

Why similar: Philosophical 26.4%, Surreal 11.9%, Exploration 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8.7%, Psychological 8.6%

Uncover secrets, experience history, solve puzzles and understand one another. Immerse yourself and explore a surreal and colorful world in this short, first-person adventure.

Why similar: Surreal 24.5%, Walking Simulator 21.6%, Abstract 19.8%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 7.3%

You’re a grade-schooler at a religious institution where something feels off in this surreal, first-person adventure game. Do your genes make a difference in the outcome of your suffering? Will your faith be enough to shroud your fears? Perhaps you already know the answer.

Why similar: Philosophical 25.1%, Surreal 22.2%, Psychological 13.9%, Abstract 11.6%, Atmospheric 7%

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 24.6%, Surreal 21.4%, Abstract 13.3%, First-Person 12.4%, Exploration 11.1%

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 20%, Surreal 15.9%, Philosophical 14%, Abstract 13.1%, Exploration 8.7%

///CODA is a surrealist exploration game with four diverse chapters that each tell unique stories connected by a surreal museum. Take a peak through the looking glass and wander...

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Surreal 15.2%, Philosophical 13%, Abstract 12.5%, Dystopian 12%

7th Chance is a short (20-30 minute) story-based exploration adventure game. Waking up from a night of heavy drinking ... something isn't right.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.3%, Surreal 16.6%, Philosophical 10.7%, Exploration 10.5%, First-Person 8%

The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 36.5%, Surreal 16.3%, Exploration 12.9%, Philosophical 9.9%, First-Person 9.9%

Dye The Bunny 2 is an Easter-themed psychological and survival horror game and a direct sequel to Dye The Bunny.

Why similar: Surreal 17.4%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Abstract 15.5%, Philosophical 13.9%, Exploration 7.4%

A psychological horror where you play a man who can no longer even recognize his own reflection, tormented and at the same time welcomed by a mysterious figure with a book embedded in his face.

Why similar: Abstract 20%, Philosophical 15.9%, Drama 9%, Exploration 8.3%, Emotional 8.2%

A contemplative story of a human, slowly mutating into data. A transformative retro-journey about the meaning of being human, the boundaries of experience, existence and identity. Are you ready for your next existential crisis?

Why similar: Philosophical 19.2%, Dystopian 17.7%, Noir 17.1%, Surreal 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.7%

In this experimental singleplayer 3D horror game, a man struggles with adopting a familiar child off the street while outrunning the consequences of an agreement he made with his nightmarish stalker.

Why similar: Noir 20%, Philosophical 14.4%, Dystopian 13.7%, Surreal 13%, Conspiracy 8.2% ★

"All Songs are from the King," a haunting psychological horror experience that transcends traditional gaming boundaries.

Why similar: Noir 23.4%, Philosophical 19.7%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, Psychological 9.3%, Emotional 8.5%

I thought that hand was pulling me out of a nightmare and back into reality. Soon, I’ll realize—it only dragged me into another nightmare: “Rosepine Hotel”

Why similar: Noir 31.8%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Abstract 8.1%, Psychological 7.8%, Exploration 7.1%

An uncanny liminal space themed walking-simulator.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 28%, Abstract 20.5%, Emotional 13.4%, Psychological 11.5%, Surreal 7.1%

A haunting 3D adventure set in a world of servitude, decay, and forgotten futures. Will you accept your fate—or defy the inevitable?

Why similar: Noir 26.1%, Philosophical 17.2%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Dystopian 14.2%, Exploration 7.1%

Piñata Puppy World is a 2000’s nostalgia driven explorative campaign game with a dramatic and surreal storyline disguised within the genre of “Mascot Horror”.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Surreal 19%, Philosophical 15%, Exploration 8.9%, First-Person 7.8%

A short and atmospheric retro exploration game where brutalist architecture becomes the labyrinth of a decaying mind. Inspired by David Lynch's work, explore vast concrete spaces and unravel the story of an architect lost in his own creation.

Why similar: Philosophical 17.4%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Abstract 15.4%, Surreal 14.1%, Dystopian 14%

You are a dreamseeker. At least, that's what she wants you to believe. Play every role, open every door, and delve into cosmic debates with dolls that seem to know far more than they should. But remember, above all - don't break her heart.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.1%, Abstract 16.9%, Surreal 14.6%, Emotional 10.7%, Psychological 9.3%

EPONYMOUS: In Which a Work Is Known by Its Reading is a short-form narrative about unreliable infrastructures.

Why similar: Abstract 20.2%, Surreal 19.7%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological 10.6%, First-Person 7.5%

VIDEO CHAPEL is a virtual art installation by Jonathan Turner and Marsia Alexander-Clarke. Through First Person and VR, users can explore the secrets of a sprawling exhibition environment offering new interpretations, freedoms, and constraints.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25%, Philosophical 16.9%, Abstract 11.8%, Surreal 11.5%, Exploration 9.3%

A First Person , Atmospheric Puzzle Exploratory Game. Uncover a huge interactive world filled with codes , clues and puzzles to unlock in different areas . Discover characters and story with an original score.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.8%, Abstract 15.1%, Surreal 13.3%, Drama 9.6%, Exploration 7.8%

Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Surreal 16%, Drama 11%, Emotional 10%, First-Person 9.1%

A first-person adventure game about Lyra, a woman who travels to a fabled tower in hopes of fulfilling a wish.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.2%, Abstract 21.1%, Philosophical 10.6%, Exploration 9.3%, First-Person 8.5%

NORCO is a dialogue-focused point & click adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and industrial swamplands of an increasingly surreal and distorted South Louisiana.

Why similar: Noir 25.3%, Dystopian 17.7%, Philosophical 13.3%, Surreal 12.3%, Conspiracy 8% ★

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 19.7%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Surreal 18.3%, Exploration 7.5%, Psychological 7.4%

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 24.7%, Surreal 17.3%, Abstract 16.4%, Exploration 10.9%, First-Person 8.9%

You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.

Why similar: Noir 25.4%, Walking Simulator 16.8%, Surreal 16.6%, Abstract 15.6%, Stylized 7.1%

A thrilling, poignant story-driven experience about a daughter who returns to her childhood home after receiving a letter that her estranged mother has left something mysterious for her. Explore, interact and experience a narrative about love, hope and umm.... HAUNTING DARK PAST!? WHAT?

Why similar: Philosophical 21.5%, Walking Simulator 19.4%, Abstract 15.2%, Exploration 8.2%, Story Rich 7.8%