Games like Dead Man Waiting

Backrooms: The Silent Mirror is a first-person psychological horror exploration game focused on atmosphere, environmental storytelling, and self-discovery. The GameYou awaken alone in an abandoned city. The light is cold. The silence feels oppressive. The streets lead to places you recognize – apartments, hallways, parking garages, pool rooms – but they no longer behave as they should. The wor…

Volunteer Beta TestersHey everyone! I’m currently looking for a small number of volunteer early build testers. Feedback at this stage will directly influence the final release! The game is a slow-burn psychological horror experience with a grounded approach to violence and gore, restrained in some moments, overwhelming in others. It isn’t designed to be comfortable, and it may be too much f…

73%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

optimization, grinding

79% User Score Based on 1,810 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 15 reviews

"Event[0] is a game about building a personal relationship with a machine. You type messages into a computer, and Kaizen answers. As in any relationship, you experience gratitude, disappointment, and sometimes jealousy. It is by working through fears and anxieties of your virtual companion that you will find your way back to Earth."

Silent Storage Simulator is a 2D pixel-art psychological simulation game focused on isolation, stress management, and environmental interaction within a confined space. You control Sakura Tsukisaka, an adult sports staff member, who becomes accidentally locked inside a gym storage room after hours. With no immediate way out and limited resources, the experience turns into a test of patience, a…

EGREGORE is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and subtle puzzle-solving within a looping, haunted environment. Players navigate a repeating interior space that gradually changes across each loop. Doors shift, rooms reconfigure, objects move, and sound cues distort over time. Progression is driven by observation, memory, and interaction ra…

85%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, replayability

85% User Score Based on 290 reviews

Life Eater is a horror fantasy kidnapping simulator. Play as a modern-day druid living in suburbia, holding down a dead-end job to pay for your true vocation: conducting the annual ritual that keeps the world from ending. To delay the end of the world, you must sacrifice a number of specific - but vaguely-described - human beings every year. Use a video editing-inspired interface to discover the …

Night ClerkNight Clerk is a first-person psychological horror game focused on atmosphere, routine, and slow-burn dread. You work the night shift at a remote roadside motel. Your job seems simple. Check guests in. Answer the phone. Monitor security cameras. Complete small desk tasks while the hours crawl toward morning. But the longer the night goes on, the less ordinary the job begins to feel. …

About this game:Everyone’s Dead is a third-person, single-player, story-driven survival horror experience focused on tension, atmosphere, and environmental storytelling. You are trapped inside an apartment building during the early stages of a pandemic outbreak. With limited resources and no guidance systems, you must navigate dangerous interiors, scavenge for supplies, avoid or confront infected…

80%Game Brain Score

graphics, atmosphere

gameplay, story

83% User Score Based on 47 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?

80%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

grinding, stability

79% User Score Based on 2,679 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

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.