Games like Paperback

"Mists of Aiden" is a first-person, story-driven horror game where you play as a thief trying to steal a valuable jewel from an old mansion. The house traps you inside, and each attempt to escape leads to a new story and ending. Every walkthrough is unique, with different routes hiding their own tragedies and horrors. Uncover the secrets of the house, your partner, and yourself as you delve deeper into madness.

"Layers of Fear" is a single-player horror action game with an intriguing story and good gameplay, set in a densely atmospheric Victorian-era mansion. As an insane painter, you explore the ever-changing environment, searching for your magnum opus, while experiencing hallucinations and uncovering the secrets of your madness. The game boasts amazing graphics, perfect music, and emotional depth, but can be very grinding and buggy, with some elements that may make you laugh.

"The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件" is a J-horror walking simulator with psychological elements, featuring photo-realistic graphics and a VHS film aesthetic. Players take on the role of a college girl working a night shift in a Japanese convenience store, where they will encounter puzzles and two possible endings. This game is a follow-up from the creators of other successful horror titles such as "Stigmatized Property | 事故物件" and "Inunaki Tunnel | 犬鳴トンネル".

Among the Sleep is a first-person horror adventure where you play as a two-year-old child exploring the dark after waking up to mysterious sounds. The game focuses on atmosphere and exploration rather than combat, emphasizing vulnerability and fear as you try to make sense of the world. This unique perspective and tone distinguish it from typical horror games.

"REVEIL: Funhouse Edition is a single-player Horror Action game, renowned for its phenomenal story, compelling gameplay, ingenious visuals, and sensational soundtrack. Wake up as protagonist Walter Thompson, disoriented and with a headache, in a surreal world filled with versatile puzzles, unanswered questions, and a disturbing psyche. The edition includes an original soundtrack, digital artbook, black and white filter, audio plays, and developer commentary."

The Lightkeeper is a psychological horror game set in the 1920s, following Arthur, a WWI veteran who takes a solitary lighthouse job to escape his traumatic past. Isolated on a remote island, he uncovers sinister secrets behind previous keepers' deaths while battling his fragile mental state. Players face multiple endings shaped by critical choices affecting Arthur’s fate.

"The Complex: Expedition" is a psychological horror game set in 1988, where you play as a Magwave researcher exploring a mysterious and infinite maze known as The Complex. The game is inspired by the "Backrooms" urban legend and features a VHS camera perspective, immersive atmosphere, and a harrowing storyline. This game is not affiliated with Kane Pixels' Backrooms or the Backrooms Wiki/Fandom.

"Neverending Nightmares" is a psychological horror game inspired by the developer's personal battle with mental illness. Players navigate through nightmare worlds, each with its own horrifying apparitions and inner demons, as they try to escape and wake up. The game features black and white artwork, branching narrative with 3 endings, and a haunting soundtrack. The dynamic lighting system adds to the eeriness of the ever-present darkness.

"The Mortuary Assistant" is a horror puzzle game that immerses you in the grim atmosphere of a mortuary. As the new assistant, you'll be alone with the dead, confronting chilling supernatural occurrences while maintaining the meticulous routines of preparing bodies for burial. Solve intricate puzzles, survive ghostly encounters, and unravel the mortuary's dark secrets in this captivating, eerie experience.

"Bloodwash" is a horror game with first-person perspective and crusty PS1-style graphics, inspired by the giallo genre. Pregnant college student Sara, living with her alcoholic boyfriend, encounters a serial killer after her washing machine breaks down and she visits a 24-hour laundromat. The game features a gory plot and two modes to play: normal or VHS mode for additional grime.