Skip to main content
Games like Runaway Darling

Games like Runaway Darling

Games like Runaway Darling

Looking for games like Runaway Darling? Here are top simulation recommendations with a horror and thriller focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Passage of Grief, Passage of Grief or A Long Dark Night.

Change display type

Skip Platform filter

Skip Play Mode filter

Skip Price filter
  1. Game Summary Passage of Grief is a first-person narrative-driven exploration game that immerses players in a surreal journey through the mind of Henry as he navigates a series of liminal spaces. Inspired by "PT" and "Amnesia," this game features randomized, infinite looping environments and physics-based interactions, creating an unsettling and immersive experience. Story After experiencing a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passage of Grief.

    View Game
  2. Game Summary Passage of Grief is a first-person narrative-driven exploration game that immerses players in a surreal journey through the mind of Henry as he navigates a series of liminal spaces. Inspired by "PT" and "Amnesia," this game features randomized, infinite looping environments and physics-based interactions, creating an unsettling and immersive experience. Story After experiencing a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passage of Grief.

    View Game
  3. A Long Dark Night is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Gulf of Maine. Embark on a moving journey as an angler navigating stormy waters with your dad. In the shadow of your mom's passing five years ago, your simple life takes a paranormal turn when a mysterious ring reveals glimpses of someone else's past. This town, which is cursed by an ever-present storm, becomes the backdrop for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Long Dark Night.

    View Game
  4. If you're looking for good jumpscares and a rich story... you’ve come to the wrong kitchen. But if you like your horror slow, personal, and quietly disturbing—come closer. The oven’s still warm. About This Game:The Kitchen Knife is a psychological horror game that throws you into the fragmented mind of a man haunted by memory, guilt, and something much darker. As the world shifts around you, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kitchen Knife.

    View Game
  5. Breaking Point - A Psychological Thriller Visual NovelIIn Breaking Point, step into the life of an 18 years old young woman as she struggles with deep psychological issues, navigating the delicate balance between her inner turmoil and the outside world. Faced with daily choices that impact her mental well-being, her path hinges on whether she takes her medication or not, leading her toward differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breaking Point.

    View Game
  6. IMPORTANT NOTE: The game emphasizes atmospheric exploration and slow-building tension to deliver a deep and immersive horror experience. Its story unfolds through symbolic imagery, cryptic environments, and subtle narrative cues. Be prepared for a challenge that goes beyond conventional gameplay mechanics. OverviewStep into a first-person psychological horror where the elevator becomes your priso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Observer.

    View Game
  7. Between Your Mania and My Depression|The Manic You and the Melancholic Me“Which one is the real me…?”When "Utsumi" meets "Utsumi"— two sides of the same girl begin to blend, shaping what may become... a "wonderful girl." A romantic, yandere, horror visual novel adventure that dives deep into the boundaries of love, guilt, and identity. ■ StoryShoutarou Takamine is a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 躁のあなた鬱のあたし|Manic you and depressed me.

    View Game
  8. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    DEMO EDITION IS HERE! WISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US SteamWISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US Hello horror community, colleagues, video game lovers, and indie development enthusiasts! Thank you for the support you've been giving us for these 2 years. These times have been very tough, but we keep working to deliver a quality experience, or at least we try to. We are two solo deve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House Of Horror: Outside Is Better.

    View Game
  9. Scopaesthesia The "Dos Sol Devil" Disappearances Ever get that feeling that you're being watched? Content Warning: Expand for more detailsScopaesthesia is a multimedia horror comedy that features (relatively tame) mature scenes not suited for all audiences, including strong language, implied violence, tense life or death situations, political satire, religious themes and references to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scopaesthesia: The "Dos Sol Devil" Disappearances.

    View Game
  10. EARLY ACCESS CURRENTLY INCLUDES CHAPTERS 1-5, MORE WILL BE ADDED OVER TIME. A runaway from another world. A jaded cop with a buried past. A bond that may decide the fate of both. When a mysterious girl named Leandra appears in the human world, she crosses paths with officers Sawyer Randavix, April Jennings, and their calm but secretive captain, Kaheru. Leandra wants to live a peaceful life, but da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of the Heart.

    View Game
  11. You grab your equipment and drive to a forest parking lot near the crime scene. There you find the first clues that the extent of this family tragedy appears to be far greater than you first suspected. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Vic.

    View Game
  12. We Pretend is a retro-style psychological horror game about memory, trauma, and the truths people pretend not to see. You play as Minufuri, a second-year student who awakens in a place between realities known as the Shrouded Shack, a strange waystation for lost souls. There, an enigmatic Observer watches over you and offers doors formed from memories you seem to have forget. Each door leads to a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Pretend.

    View Game
  13. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    80% User Score Based on 150 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 8 reviews

    The Shattering is a first-person, story-driven, psychological thriller that takes place in the pristine white aesthetic of protagonist John Evans' own dream. Players must piece together the fragments of the past and present, following the voice of the 'Doctor' as he guides them deeper into John’s mind. Players will experience the key moments of John's life that have defined and shaped him - they w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shattering.

    View Game
  14. View Game
    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 135 reviews

    A golden dream, and a closed world. A spiral staircase into the garden of the mind. What lies beyond gilded wonderland? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallstreak.

    View Game
  15. Trang is eighteen. Her home is like any other in that alley — a father, a mother, a little brother, a plate of cold rice waiting for someone to come home, and things nobody says out loud.   ONE DAY, ONE HOUSE, ONE GIRL   You live through a single day of Trang's life in first person: sitting in class listening to classmates gossip, cycling home, lighting the stove to cook for your brother, tidy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mai Trang.

    View Game
  16. 《Uncanny Records:Echoes of the Past》Uncanny Records:Echoes of the Past is a first-person horror adventure game set in a Chinese school theme, where players take on the role of police officer Chen Shi to investigate the mysterious disappearance of all teachers and students at Dongshan No.1 High School. The game's scenes recreate the authentic high school campus environment of China, allowing player… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncanny Records:Echoes of the Past.

    View Game
  17. WHAT THE HOUSE REMEMBERSWhat the House Remembers is a narrative-driven psychological horror experience centered on guilt, memory, and the fragile boundary between reality and perception. You arrive at a secluded house to care for the property while its owner is away. At first, everything seems ordinary. Then the house begins to remember. Strange sounds echo through empty rooms. Familiar spaces… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What the House Remembers.

    View Game
  18. WARNING: The game's content includes sudden loud noises, flashing lights, violent elements, and bloody scenes that may disturb some players. These elements are left to the player's discretion, and caution is advised during the experience. About the Game: Isaac has a detective career full of failures. To make ends meet and pay his bills, he accepts small and insignificant cases. One day, he re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who is Paul.

    View Game
  19. 69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1268790/ Dark Fracture is an indie psychological-cosmic horror game played in first-person. Over the course of the game, the player is faced with the character’s inner chaos – witnessing the world change around him as the barrier between reality and imagination seems to crumble. Dark Fracture takes place in the late '90s, set in an isolated forested regi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Fracture.

    View Game
  20. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development
    93% User Score Based on 165 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    An erotic romantic comedy about social manipulation, crossdressing, and girls tying up other girls. Will the hapless lesbian ladykiller Beast succeed at pretending to be her ruthless twin? By the creators of Analogue: A Hate Story, featuring choice-driven mechanics... and lots of sex. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ladykiller in a Bind.

    View Game
  21. View Game
  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 319 reviews

    KEY FEATURES:  Daily Routine Disrupted: Relaxing with a beer, watching TV, and trying to unwind — until the noise from next door and mysterious holes in your walls make rest impossible. ⏳ Short but Unsettling: Experience a thought-provoking and intense narrative in a 40-minute playthrough, ideal for players seeking a deep yet concise psychological horror experience. Retro PS2-Inspired Gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Bober Bros] The Hole.

    View Game
  23. View Game
    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    After months of not talking to anyone and living a secluded life, something seems to appear in your fridge. TRIGGER WARNING: GORE. HOVER BELOW FOR DETAILS. SPOILERS: MURDER. BODILY-DISMEMBERMENT. SELF-HARM. There is a Censor Mode to make it more suitable for audiences. Features: Five different endings depending on your choices throughout the gameDungeon Crawler RPG movement. Multiple env… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. Meat.

    View Game
  24. View Game
    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    Bleeding Roots is a short horror walking simulator taking place throughout the seasons. Water the plants in your garden, learn about them, and grow along them over time. Immerse yourself in a story about loss, grief and obsession. The controls are simple, moving the character through tank controls and reading up on the environment with an interact key. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleeding Roots.

    View Game
  25. View Game
    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 212 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 10 reviews

    The Signifier is a story-driven tech-noir mystery adventure. Explore the real world and enter the unconscious realms of the victim's mind. Use technology to find clues to solve puzzles, unravel layers of dialogue, and find the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Signifier.

    View Game
  26. View Game
    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blue Maiden.

    View Game
  27. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    71% User Score Based on 2,152 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Park.

    View Game
  28. View Game
    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 813 reviews

    Lorelai, a brand new emotional horror ride from the maker of The Cat Lady and Downfall, tells a coming of age story of a young girl trying to escape the hell of her toxic family home. But adulthood is like waking up from a long dream. There will be times you will wish you were asleep again... But you can never go back to the same dream. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lorelai.

    View Game
  29. "The Stalked 4" is a linear psychological horror game that follows George as he takes on a new job at an isolated lighthouse. With an average completion time of 1 hour, players will witness George's gradual descent into paranoia and fear but is it all in his head or is someone there... Watching him? StoryYou play as 27-year-old George who just got fired and is struggling to find a new j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Stalked 4.

    View Game
  30. "Welcome, player. You have been chosen to take part in a very special game." 7 Deaths - 1 Life is a psychological suspense visual novel that confronts you with an impossible dilemma. A mysterious hooded figure named Karma has kidnapped 8 people in an abandoned prison, and you will decide their fate. Over the course of 7 acts, you will listen to their stories, learn about their sins, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7 Deaths 1 Life.

    View Game
  31. Examine every detail with extreme caution! GAME OVERVIEW In the shadows of these endless corridors, your eyes are your sharpest weapon. Do not trust your feelings; scrutinize every detail. The moment you detect an anomaly, use your camera phone to capture that specific point before it's too late. However, beware of your remaining energy. Every photo, every use of the phone comes at a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Call.

    View Game
  32. View Game

    Story & Atmosphere Welcome to X Burger! This is the liveliest, happiest spot in town. Especially today! Because today is May 28th, World Burger Day. Customers are starving, balloons are inflated, and the celebration goes on as if it will never end. As a kitchen staff member in this cheerful chaos, your job is to prepare delicious burgers and serve them with crispy fried sides, dipping sauce… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to X Burger.

    View Game
  33. [Game Overview]Explore a world sunk in fog and darkness, and run from monsters that hunt you. Solve puzzles using clues hidden in the environment, open new paths, and escape this world. This is an exploration horror puzzle with very little guidance. Observe, experiment, and find your way. Playtime: 20 min ~35 mi [Key Features]Psychological Horror + Chase: If you’re spotted, the chase begins. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forbidden Fable: [WHYES: Smile].

    View Game
  34. View Game
    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    ✅ Game Info Headphones are highly recommended for the best experience. Estimated playtime: Short game of around 25 to 35 minutes for first-time players. Completionists or returning players may finish faster. Please note: there is no save system. (but there is ending replay system) ✅ Controls:WASD - Move Shift - Run Interact - G ESC - Options Endings: There are two endings ✅ Abo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to APT. 407.

    View Game
  35. Warning:This contains content that may be unsettling or distressing, including disturbing imagery, flashing lights and loud noises. The game is intended for mature audience and is not suitable for children below 18+. The developer behind this game is not responsible for any health damage. All the shown and mentioned characters are fictional. Prologue:You play as Chris, a highly skilled hitman … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ethereal Abyss.

    View Game
  36. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Devotion is an 18+ role-playing game built around themes of survival horror, psychological horror, and obsessive love. SHE NEEDS YOUEnter the life of Red, a young, mentally-ill woman seeking out the love of her life, in order to save her from a tragic fate. She knows the dark place she's going to, she's suffered in it herself. Red will make sure she doesn't have to go through it, not now, not eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to devotion.

    View Game
  37. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    CHHAYA – A Haunting Story of Music, Loss, and Truth A narrative-driven horror mystery about a girl who dreamed of music but was trapped by expectations — and the friend who returns to uncover the truth. “Every room tells a piece of her story.” CHHAYA is a first-person horror mystery where you explore an abandoned home to uncover the tragic past of Chhaya, a gifted pianist who disappeared… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHHAYA-A SHADOW.

    View Game
  38. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    59% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Story and Features Kawalan (Void) is a Filipino psychological horror walking simulator game where you step into the final moments of Bernila, a girl swallowed by pain, silence, and the weight of her past. Three paths unfold, each revealing a part of what broke her, and why she could never come back. This is her story… and the truth hurts more than anything that came before. It explores the them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kawalan.

    View Game
  39. Life of Tabayama is a psychological thriller visual novel set in a quiet Japanese mountain town in the early 1990s. What begins as a lighthearted high school romance quickly descends into a dark and disturbing mystery. With a deeply emotional storyline, richly developed characters, and a creeping sense of dread, this is a game that explores what happens when jealousy, desire, and hidden traumas co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life of Tabayama.

    View Game
  40. 50%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "Find the Stalker" is a story about rough childhood, delusions, and the rose-tinted glasses, that are to be broken with the shards facing inside. Our heroine is faced with the heritage of an old house in a rural village, where she lived during yonger days. It was decided to sell the house, that had only childhood memories in it's walls. But such a simple task turns out the wrong way. Th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Find the stalker.

    View Game
  41. Dive into what lies below in “Beneath the Cherry Blossom Tree” an immersive visual novel where every choice carves a path through a tapestry of mystery, romance, and intrigue. Unravel a story that intertwines destiny, personality, and local folklore About This Game: In “Beneath the Cherry Blossom Tree, ” you assume the role of a high school student, in a vibrant and dynamic school. Beneath its pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beneath The Cherry Blossom Tree.

    View Game
  42. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    The year is 2072. Virtual reality has become a worldwide phenomenon, allowing people to sink into the virtual web, while experiencing isolation in real life. A VR engineer has finished his... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Electric Highways.

    View Game
  43. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    85% User Score Based on 46 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    A first-person, PSX-style horror game about living with a monster. Do as you're told... or don't. Just be ready for the consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FEED IT.

    View Game
  44. “Another Red Riding Hood Story” is a hybrid Dungeon Crawler and Visual Novel, told through an urban horror narrative reminiscent of Junji Ito’s storytelling style. This isn't a bedtime story; the wolves are truly lethal, and the protagonist, Rosaline, possesses a hidden depth. When a savage wolf begins terrorizing the forest paths Rosaline travels, the local hunters grow suspicious and put her u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Red Riding Hood Story - 另一个小红帽的故事 - Cô Bé Quàng Khăn Đỏ.

    View Game
  45. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    99% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Your scars have brought you here. You just haven't realized it yet. You will play as Bernard Thorne, an old Vietnam War veteran bound in a motorized wheelchair. Navigate through his house and find the traces of his guilt-ridden past. Endure the nightmares that still haunt him as he desperately finds a way to climb up the attic for reasons he does not know. StoryBernard Thorne just got discha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letters of Bernard Thorne.

    View Game
  46. View Game
    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    84% User Score Based on 113 reviews

    Lost Luminosity is a first-person psychological horror game with a linear storyline. Brief StoryYou will take on the role of Sam, whose mother passed away shortly after being released from a psychiatric hospital. He still doesn't know why she began to lose her mind, which led to her mental disorders, or who is behind it. GameplayThe gameplay will involve exploring an apartment where you can … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Luminosity.

    View Game
  47. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    78% User Score Based on 138 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 2 reviews

    Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Case of John Morley.

    View Game
  48. View Game
    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    "NNNNNIGHT" is an adventure game themed around night. ◆ Story Morning has ended, and night has begun. Somewhere, many people are spending their respective nights. There are people walking their dogs, studying in their rooms, striving at work, and more... You observe the night until "she" becomes "morning". ◆ Game Features     A walking simulator where various events happen as you walk.     … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NNNNNIGHT.

    View Game
  49. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 162 reviews

    KEY FEATURES: Bite-Sized Adventure: Dive into an immersive experience that lasts approximately 40 minutes, perfect for a quick gaming session Retro PS2-Inspired Graphics: Relive the nostalgic charm of early 2000s gaming with visuals reminiscent of the beloved PS2 era Unique Setting: Explore a quaint and authentic Interslavic village, bringing a distinctive cultural flavor to your gaming expe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Bober Bros] It's Just A Prank.

    View Game
  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    A short disturbing horror game where you're playing as Ari Yeong, she is re-living the same day over and over again . With each loop the world around her get's darker and more dangerous. Get her to school safely. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PARASiTE FLOWER.

    View Game