Games like He Was Here

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

95% User Score Based on 380 reviews

Spend one last afternoon exploring your childhood neighborhood before the world ends at 6:38 PM. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Afternoon.

Atrium Mortis is a first-person psychological horror set in a vacant early 20th-century mansion. Plunge into Arthur's nightmare: explore the family estate, solve puzzles, hide from what lurks in the dark, and most importantly... always stay in the light. Will you uncover the truth? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atrium Mortis.

A PSX-inspired psychological horror game about ritual, memory, and survival. Awaken inside a haunted bathhouse, confront lingering spirits, and uncover the truth behind a corrupted village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Namiko.

A state machinery plant is haunted by a dismemberment murder. A girl's vanishing and a fatal plunge fuel ghost rumors. Years later, cop Wang Nan uncovers the truth: fates interwoven over a decade reveal human guilt and redemption—not spectral revenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 南亭湖 Dependent Origination.

ASHES OF THE DAMNED: THE FORGOTTEN WARD You awaken inside an abandoned psychiatric ward with no memory of how you arrived. The exits refuse to open. The lights fail without warning. Somewhere in the darkness, something is moving through the asylum with you. Explore the ward, follow the clues left behind by its patients, solve its puzzles, and uncover your connection to the place. There is no comba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of the Damned: The Forgotten Ward.

Locked In My Darkness 2: The Room is a slow-paced, first-person psychological horror game with a focus on atmosphere, exploration, and puzzle-solving. It is not an action or combat-heavy experience. Estimated playtime: 2 to 3 hours. Multiple endings available. Locked In My Darkness 2: The Room is a first-person psychological horror game that places you in the shoes of Yuki Tachibana, a Japanese hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Locked in my Darkness 2: The Room.

Once upon a time, Lydia Whitaker woke up. Alone and abandoned in the Whitaker Manor, once a testing ground for pseudoscience experiments, our female protagonist navigates a mansion in an endless night, escaping a violent presence around every corner. She experiences other bizarre paranormal phenomena including an RGB nightmare, a haunted hedge maze, monsters in walls and more horrors. Discover t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to /R - A Neurodivergent Thriller.

Explore unsettling, dark locations in a first-person psychological horror adventure. Restore power grids, solve environmental puzzles, and interact with physical objects to navigate through the dark—where sound is your only guide and greatest threat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phonophobia.

A place built from things you almost rememberJennifer wakes alone in an endless maze of quiet, uncanny spaces with no memory of how she arrived there. Yellow rooms stretch impossibly into the distance. Forgotten hallways blur together into strange nostalgic places that feel welcoming, yet profoundly wrong. Familiar patterns repeat where they shouldn't. Not a single other person in sight. Somethi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spaces Between.

Spend a night at Camp Hollow, an abandoned summer camp hiding a dark secret. Set in 1993, this first-person survival horror game challenges you to explore forgotten grounds, solve puzzles, uncover the truth, and survive the creature lurking in the woods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Camp Hollow.

Echoes Of The City is a haunting journey back to San Telmo, where forgotten secrets and shadowed memories linger in an abandoned home. Discover a legacy of mystery and tension, as the past whispers through every dark corner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Of The City.

"Abort: The Exile" takes you to the early 2000s in China, where you'll unravel the unsettling mysteries of the Zhang family. Set in a culturally rich environment, the game offers players a thought-provoking experience through an immersive narrative. Use the mystical camera to reveal hidden truths and solve intricate puzzles that lead you deeper into a story of forgotten voices and societ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abort: The Exile.

Step into a haunting journey through Dreary Lake Asylum, where reality blurs with nightmare. Inspired by the classic PSX survival horror era, Suffocate plunges you into a fever dream of a plot that will test your logic, courage, and sanity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suffocate.

"Dogma" is a first-person Chinese horror game blending rule-based anomalies with Yin-Yang realms. As the sole survivor of a cursed household, you return to the isolated ancestral mansion, following cryptic family precepts to reconstruct memories through four relatives' perspectives, revealing truths buried between dreams and reality. Amidst millennial chaos, a family of four descend… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 家训 Dogma.

Mind WithinCrafted by Helix Interactive Studios Mind Within is a psychological adventure game that takes you deep into the human mind—where imagination, memory, and trauma intertwine. Navigate surreal dreamscapes, solve layered puzzles, and face haunting manifestations of the subconscious as you uncover a deeply personal story of resilience and recovery. You play as a young protagonist trapped w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind Within.

Step into the eerie world of '[ANOMALY TAPES]: Beyond Reality,' a retro analog horror game that takes you on a spine-chilling journey through a series of events. Each tape you find brings you closer to uncovering a dark secret, but beware—the anomalies are always lurking. Explore: Navigate through 8 main levels, each filled with unique challenges and atmospheric horror. Survive: Use a handhe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [ANOMALY TAPES]: Beyond Reality.

You are Alex, a curious journalist who has decided to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the entire staff of Synergy Soft. Six months ago, all the employees went mad at once, staging a bloody massacre. The official version is mass psychosis. But the truth is much more terrifying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cradle.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The Seven EnchantmentsThe Seven Enchantments is a first-person psychological horror game set in the village of Pradonin, a forgotten place deep in 1800s Eastern Europe where religion, folklore, and sin intertwine. You are Józef, a fraudulent exorcist sent to help, only to realize something real and terrifying awaits. What begins as a simple con spirals into a psychological descent as you uncover t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Seven Enchantments.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

59% User Score Based on 17 reviews

"Face the darkness of the past... and uncover the buried secrets." Heritage invites you into an abandoned mansion shrouded in family tragedy and mystery. Set against the backdrop of a relentless storm with pounding rain and crackling lightning, this psychological horror game challenges you to uncover a chilling story piece by piece. Explore every shadowy corner, unlock hidden truths, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heritage.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

The Binding Hour is a short, psychological horror experience set within a decaying, long-forgotten house deep in the woods. You step into the role of an unnamed intruder drawn to the property by forces beyond understanding. As the hours pass, the once-abandoned rooms begin to shift and change, revealing twisted memories and buried secrets. The Binding Hour uses oppressive atmosphere, distorted rea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Binding Hour.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

The Telephone is a first-person psychological horror game that will transport you to a world governed by anxiety. You will have to explore the house in which you are locked and the mysterious town of Lonely Plain, searching for clues that can help Roberta regain her memory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Telephone.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

83% User Score Based on 84 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NIGHTSLINK.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

A new psychological horror game from Aaron Wise. What is worse than working the night shift at your local mall? Not knowing that what you are doing is real. Experience a dark & foreboding story set within the confines of a seemingly abandoned shopping mall. Experience the epilogue "After Hours", an introductory chapter to a bigger story set within the same universe. After … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Patient: After Hours.

A dark children's rumor: Mr. Rabbit grants midnight wishes. Strange events haunt this grim old house. Fabric rustles echo, blurry silhouettes flash, lights flicker without warning. A brother and sister face eerie phenomena here. Explore this secret house, inspect clues, seek shadow beings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Family 1: Mr. Rabbit.

THIS IS NOT A GAME. IT’S A RITUAL DISGUISED AS ONE. House 12 was abandoned after a massacre, a satanic ceremony, and the disappearance of everyone involved. Later, the surviving archive resurfaced, only for you to find it. Every ritual requires consent. Clicking "Wishlist it" may be yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyzou Rituals: The Manson Case.

This build is a tech demo. It’s not the full system yet, but it’s enough to show the mechanics we’re experimenting with and give you a sense of where the project is heading.⚠️Photosensitivity Warning: This game contains flashing lights, high-contrast patterns, and rapid color changes.  Player discretion advised. Hi.  I don’t know how you got here, but... thank you.  I logged in too.. Thought ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to User.exe.

Arlo has spent her life thinking she had left the worst behind. Now the past has come knocking. She must defeat her demons, metaphorically and literally, to have a chance to rescue her grandmother from eternal torture and hopefully find peace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arlo Part I: The Past.

Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tisis.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

59% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Vellar is a first-person psychological horror game where a family is dead… but the recordings they left behind slowly reveal a version of events that doesn’t match reality. Explore a shifting house filled with impossible rooms, distorted corridors, and uncover a truth that refuses to stay buried. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vellar.

In the age of Enlightenment, Damien, husband and father, is returning to his home village of Blackmill after receiving a letter from his wife. Upon arrival he discovers that everything seems... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seek: Light Through Darkness.

Kindawn: The Parish Remembers is a first-person psychological horror game set in Yakutia in the early 2000s. You return to a hometown still scarred by the post-Soviet crisis. But something else has taken hold there - and the longer you stay, the harder it becomes to leave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kindawn: The Parish Remembers.

A narrative-driven psychological horror game where a secluded house twists memory into reality. As your sanity deteriorates, uncover a buried truth hidden within its walls before the house reveals what you've tried to forget. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What the House Remembers.

Black Omens: House of Crimson Silk is a first-person, single-player puzzle horror experience set in a fictional version of Edo-era Japan. You play as Idate Chiyo, a junior investigator of the Tokugawa Shogunate’s Magical Arcane Division. Her first assignment leads to a secluded mansion hidden deep within the forests surrounding the coastal city of Gōtsu in Shimane Prefecture — and a once-prosp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Omens: House of Crimson Silk.

"The Guestlist" is a spine-chilling horror game that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The Guestlist is a short game - about 1 to 2 hours of playtime. This is mostly a "walking simulator" where you walk around a creepy hotel and try to survive different entities stalking you. You are a traveler who gets stranded in an isolated hotel during a thund… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Guestlist.

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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FRUSTRAIN.

Sleepover at Sam’s is a first-person psychological horror game inspired by cult hits like MADiSON and Visage, with a nostalgic twist drawn from Stranger Things and the creeping dread of Stephen King’s IT. You’re invited… to the Sleepover at Sam’s. It’s May 1985, and you’ve been invited to a birthday sleepover at your friend Sam’s new house. But when you wake up in the middle of the night, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleepover at Sam’s.

Your uncle has given you his old PC as living inheritance. To your surprise, it still turns on! Inside, a letter tasks you with investigating a missing person’s case along with a mysterious puzzle game named Desktop Explorer. You’ll learn that your uncle wasn’t the only one who used this computer before, and that the program inside it has a deeper role in this 90s atmospheric digital mystery. Feat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop Explorer.

The Heritage is a first-person psychological horror game where the past refuses to stay buried. After receiving news of an unexpected inheritance, you travel to an old family estate left abandoned for decades. What begins as a simple visit to claim what’s yours soon turns into a descent into fear and mystery. The house hides more than just memories — it holds the restless presence of those who ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Heritage.

It’s New Year's Eve tonight, you know. Calendar says so. Wonder what Benny’s up to these days. Haven’t seen him in ages. Haven’t heard from him neither. Hope he’s alrightc̶u̶l̶t̶i̶v̶a̶t̶e̶r̶e̶q̶u̶i̶t̶a̶l̶i̶m̶p̶u̶l̶s̶e̶ motif |  [DEMO] Developer Note Note: This demo offers a preview of the full project. Expected playtime is 20-40 minutes, depending upon how thoroughly the player chooses to explor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fourth Time Around.

A Subtly Horror-Themed 3D Mystery Narrative Game Centered on Emotion and Memory You play as the protagonist, Ye Yuyao, who "accidentally" falls into a labyrinth of consciousness called the "Tai Xu"—a realm where reality and illusion intertwine. Here, you will revisit fragmented memories, uncover suppressed fears, and piece together a truth buried by time. Choices Within the La… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Afterglow-The fifth ending.

Lola Maria is a first-person psychological horror game where everyday tasks take a disturbing turn. Living with your grandmother, you uncover unsettling secrets as the line between family, memory, and the supernatural begins to blur. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lola Maria.

Explore an abandoned apartment block in this story-driven psychological horror rooted in urban exploration. Uncover forgotten stories, fears, and a family’s past as you navigate its dark, unsettling halls. Some places are abandoned for a reason. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What Was Home.

DEMO The demo of The Pact drops you into the first moments of the story. Trapped inside an strange dungeon, you try to escape, but he won't like you roaming around... You’ll explore dark corridors, solve environmental puzzles, and piece together the fragments of the Davidson family’s past, all while there seems to be something stalking you in the shadows... Experience the atmosphere, pacing, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pact.

PLAYTEST VERSION - MIGHT CHANGE The last traces of your memories slip away into darkness. You can’t remember why you’ve returned, but something is pulling you to the house. Something is watching you. You must uncover the truth before it breaks you. Awaken... Silent Pathways is a first-person psychological horror game that delves into the darkness of a family’s past. You return to your childhood… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Pathways Playtest.

Paranormal detective Harry Walters investigates the mysterious case of the missing Gilman family. Following rumors of supernatural events, he visits their abandoned home for clues. He uncovers disturbing memories and a hidden hatch leading to a mysterious area beneath the house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil Lurks Below.

In 1960, the main character's life was turned upside down by the tragic death of her family at the Belhaven Hotel, and for thirty-eight years he has struggled with the dark secrets of his past. Now she is determined to go back to find out what happened in this cursed hotel and uncover the truth. But this hotel is not just an old building, it is a living hell, haunted by the horrific events of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Do Not Disturb.

Explore a cursed house where a family was driven to madness by a dark presence. In The House: A Maple Street Story, uncover a terrifying mystery through enigmatic puzzles, an engaging narrative, and a psychological horror atmosphere that holds your every move captive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The House: A Maple Street Story.

ABOUT THIS GAME Embark on a journey into the heart of ancient traditions with "River God: Enshrouded Current," where an ancient village struggles with a curse entwined in the very fabric of its existence. Unravel the secrets of a malevolent priest whose dark rituals bind the village to a realm beyond the living.As the protagonist, you navigate the decaying village, a spectral echo of its former… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to River God: Enshrouded Current.

Enter the year of 2057 and play this unique psychological horror experience set in a cyberpunk city run by tyrannical corporations in the process of scraping the last pieces of humanity from society. You will need to hack into devices through a Linux terminal to gather hidden information and uncover the truth.Faith, a young aspiring hacker one day wakes up to her father and all the memories of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HyperDissonance.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

Years after escaping your childhood home, you return to visit your dying father one last time. As strange events unfold, memories of the past begin to blur with reality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Papa.