Games like Backrooms Anomaly: Pools
Looking for games like Backrooms Anomaly: Pools? Here are top casual simulation recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with LIMINAL SHIFT, The Exit 8 or POOLS.
- 83%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospherestory, grinding83% User Score 131 reviews
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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LIMINAL SHIFT.
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- 94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, atmospherestory, grinding94% User Score 6,321 reviewsCritic Score 93%2 reviews
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Take a good look around and find a way to escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exit 8.
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- 95%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, graphicsstory, gameplay95% User Score 3,407 reviews
One could say POOLS is like an art gallery where you look around and listen to the sounds. There are very few things to solve, practically a few mazes. Sometimes the game can challenge your navigation skills. But mostly you're just... there. Note: There are no monsters chasing you or jumping suddenly towards you, but the game can feel oppressive. POOLS plays on fears of getting lost, the dark, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POOLS.
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- 76%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplay89% User Score 36 reviews
You are trapped in an endless hallway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach your destiny. Stay alert to anomalies. When you encounter an anomaly, go back. If you do not find anomalies, move forward. Every lit candle is a step towards your destiny. In Everloop, you find yourself trapped in an endless hallway, where every step and glance are crucial to unraveling the path to your desti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everloop.
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- 97%Game Brain Scoregraphics, emotionalgameplay, replayability100% User Score 48 reviews
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. You must check every corner carefully, as one mistake will send you back to the beginning, to Floor 9. The game offers you a unique blend of eerie atmosphere, p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floor 9.
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- 78%Game Brain Scoregraphics, atmospheregameplay, story78% User Score 54 reviews
Step into an uncanny building trapped in endless loops. Use the elevator, uncover unsettling anomalies, and evade the Entity lurking behind you. Liminal Exit, an immersive walking simulator inspired by liminal spaces. Can you escape, or will you remain forever trapped? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Exit.
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- 84%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, music84% User Score 81 reviews
Liminal cosmic horror - you'll wander in an abandoned amusement park, walk along empty tunnels and crawl through narrow corridors. Join a ride and step into the dark. Explore eerie remains of a world that shouldn't exist. Find clues and discover the truth, but beware, some things should stay buried. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emotionless: The Last Ticket.
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- 93%Game Brain Scorehumor, gameplaystory, optimization93% User Score 82 reviews
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Office After Hours.
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- 86%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, gameplaymonetization86% User Score 59 reviews
The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong? My Last Appointment is a short walking simulator inspired by liminal spaces, internet memes about backrooms and the aesthetics of the unpleasant corridors of post-Soviet medical facilities. This game will test your attention to details. Approximate playthrough time is 15-60 minutes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Last Appointment.
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- 65%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygameplay, graphics65% User Score 52 reviews
You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the subway. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Station 5.
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