Games like Polterheist

"Despair" is a horror action indie game where players explore subway tunnels and catacombs to discover the fate of missing passengers. Armed only with a flashlight and notes left behind, players must uncover the truth in a bug-ridden, poorly optimized game that still manages to deliver a chilling atmosphere. The ultimate goal? Understanding the terror that unfolded within the subway system.

"Huntsman: The Orphanage" is a survival horror game that takes place in an abandoned orphanage. As the player, you must navigate the ominous hallways and hidden chambers while avoiding the shadowy creatures that lurk within. The game features a unique "shadow shifting" ability, allowing you to move between light and shadow to evade or confront the enemies you encounter. The game is known for its atmospheric setting, challenging gameplay, and intriguing narrative.

"The Hat Man: Shadow Ward Awarded 'Scariest Game of 2014' is a survival horror game based on real-life accounts. Investigate the disappearance of your daughter in the Canton State Insane Asylum, now overrun by supernatural beings controlled by a mysterious Hat Man. With only a flashlight and the items you find, evade the Shadow Ward's dangers and uncover the truth in this procedurally generated, unpredictable experience."

All Is Dust is a first-person horror game for PC and Oculus Rift. Experience the terror of a dust storm in the 1930s and unravel the mystery surrounding your decaying farm.

In "The Survey" , you are Marcus Walker, mysteriously waking up in a vacant house. As you unlock a phone and delve into the game's puzzles, past events haunt you through audio tapes and journal entries. With a sense of escalating dread, uncover the cryptic story while evading an unseen antagonist. This immersive horror experience offers a short, suspenseful adventure.

Dispatcher is a horror role-playing game with erotic elements, available for single-player and multi-player on PC. The game features phenomenal graphics, plenty of humor, and a stellar atmosphere. In Dispatcher, you must cooperate with other survivors, solve puzzles, and navigate stealthily through locations, as anyone can turn into an enemy at any moment. Be prepared to make sacrifices for survival.

"Stay Close" is a horror-adventure game where players navigate through a dark and eerie town while avoiding supernatural beings. The game features a unique "stay close" mechanic, where players must stay near objects and walls to avoid detection. With a focus on stealth and exploration, players must uncover the mystery behind the town's curse while avoiding becoming the next victim.

"Kidnapped" is a single-player horror action game with pretty visuals and a dense atmosphere, although it is full of bugs. As Sebastian Lee, you explore a terrifying manor and other environments from 1992 Scotland to uncover the mystery of your captivity. The game features a dynamic changing world and atmospheric environments to unnerve the player throughout the story-driven adventure.

"Francisca" is a game about Mike, a 14-year-old who moves into a new house and starts derive strange sounds and sensations. Soon, Mike encounters a ghostly girl named Francisca, who used to live in the house and loved to play hide-and-seek. When Mike's parents go on vacation for a week, he must navigate the house and interact with Francisca, learning more about her past and discovering the truth behind her presence.

"Left Alone" is a story-driven first-person shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Players take on the role of private investigator John McLane, navigating a desolate city and unraveling a mystery surrounding a powerful corporation. The game features volumetric lighting and weather effects, creating a unique and immersive atmosphere. Combat is strategic, with limited ammo and a focus on stealth and cover. Exploration and puzzle-solving also play a significant role in the gameplay.