Games like What Was That

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

SynopsisRenata has been haunted her entire life by a void within. She needs to find answers that fill the gaps of her past. She follows a promising track to an abandoned military research base. However, she soon finds out that this place holds secrets beyond her comprehension and that her obsession might cost her a price she can't pay. About the gameInspired by many true stories from the Br… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Subversive Memories.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

"El 39" is a short horror experience set in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Constitución in the early hours of the morning. You play as a guy who's just left a high school reunion party, completely defeated. The girl you liked back in school, once again, didn’t even notice you. It’s already 3 AM, and while trying not to overthink everything, you wander through the streets of Constituci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to El 39.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

73% User Score Based on 37 reviews

Back is a full-motion live action horror game. Players will take on the role of the “Ren Xing” and experience a suspenseful and bizarre journey in the game. In the game, the player will explore a huge villa. The villa hides a huge conspiracy, players will face different emergencies to choose different ways to respond, and different ways to respond will determine the final outcome. Ren Xing as a re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back.

BANISH HIM English After a violent car crash, you wake up in a damp stone cell, trapped in an unknown facility. Cameras follow your every move. Something whispers from the dark. Explore, survive, and perform a ritual that might be your only escape. Banish Him is a short first-person horror experience blending atmospheric tension, puzzle-solving, and psychological unease — where nothing is quit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BANISH HIM.

Cage: Alone With You é um jogo de terror psicológico com visão isométrica que no estilo retrô pixel art que mistura exploração estratégica, fuga e tensão constante. Neste Playtest 1, você está preso dentro de um museu. Armado apenas com um localizador, você deve explorar salas interconectadas para coletar 4 maçãs antes que o tempo acabe, mas cuidado: uma criatura letal se move a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cage: Alone With You [PLAYTEST 1].

Falta is a survival-horror game set in a brazilian public school. Play as Davi, as you look for your missing best-friend Tiago through the dark hallways and classroms of your school. Find and collect "mementos", clues about your friend's whereabouts... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Falta.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Pro Strike Winter 2008 - A match with no outcomes:You find an old computer with a forgotten program installed: Phantom Strike. A single server is still online, frozen in time and waiting for someone to finish the match. When you join, you discover a scoreboard already in progress, silent teammates who never spawn, and a server that has been running for years. What begins as nostalgic curiosity bec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GAME.exe 2 - Phantom Strike.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

86% User Score Based on 103 reviews

Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blasfemia.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

52% User Score Based on 73 reviews

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE DEVELOPER :The nightmare is not over... İBLİS 3: PHENOMENA continues to grow with regular updates. New moments of terror, scenes, and mysteries will make the darkness even deeper. The İBLİS series is not about exploration or puzzle-solving; it focuses entirely on the horror atmosphere and the tension of the moment. This game is designed to keep you on edge and crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to İblis3:Phenomena.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

93% User Score Based on 73 reviews

Martin has been given an urgent assignment at work. However, for this he had to go to the house of his Boss. And so Martin found himself alone at home, in the middle of a vast field of sunflowers. Everything was going well until there was a knock on the window. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knock On The Window.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 651 reviews

A cozy horror game where you own and manage a boba tea shop. Prepare boba teas, serve customers, and expand your menu to grow your business. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Boba Teashop.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

“Signed Mary”, a psychological horror visual novel, in which not your choices of action will determine the story’s end, but the choices of how to perceive your reality. This visual novel... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Signed Mary.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

70% User Score Based on 30 reviews

"DogDogDog" is a horror adventure game set in modern times. ◆ Story Recently, you have been feeling like someone is stalking you. Every day, you feel anxious, sensing eyes and hearing noises all around you. Suddenly, you remember the pet dog you used to have. And then, you encounter a "DOG"... Yet life goes on. ◆ Game Features - A walking simulator where various events occur as you wal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DogDogDog.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

73% User Score Based on 33 reviews

When The Devil Takes Hold promises to be a bone-chilling journey into the heart of fear, with immersive first-person gameplay, a deep storyline, and a heart-pumping atmosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to When The Devil Takes Hold.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

68% User Score Based on 69 reviews

Take the role of a detective from Tokyo who tries to solve the mysterious case of the disappearance of a young camper. You will try to follow the trail of evidence to guide you through an enigmatic and paranormal case connected with a Japanese urban legend. Can you help until the end? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tatari: The Arrival.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Thanks to the financial crisis of 2008, Lorena migrated to Terminal 81 to work, but what seemed like a simple Latin American neighborhood, it was a dangerous region dominated by a mysterious criminal organization that carries out murders, kidnappings and human trafficking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminal 81.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

93% User Score Based on 254 reviews

Haunted by grief and guilt after a tragic accident, you start seeing a house in your dreams. No matter what you do, you can't get its image out of your mind. You feel it calling for you, so you answer it. The Windows Are Gone is a short, psychological horror game made by Scary Cube. It focuses on creating an immersive and disturbing atmosphere through the manipulation of narrative and audiovisual… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Windows Are Gone.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

This game called UNCHAINED has appeared mysteriously on the store. What started as an innocent Virtual Desktop is filled with puzzles and digital monstrosities looking for a way out. We don't know hat he's planning, but it could be dange- HELLO, FRIEND!My name is Cain, and from now on I'll be your partner in the Digital World while you explore my home. Sounds exciting, right? We're gonna have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNCHAINED.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

In "Visiting Grandma", you step into the shoes of a grandson who arrives at his grandmother's house for a cozy stay. The eerie silence of the countryside is broken only by the creaking of the old wooden floors and the distant howling of the wind. As you explore the dimly lit rooms of her old home, your grandmother begins to reveal the creepy story of her sister, Eliza. What starts as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visiting Grandma.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Owl Lights is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as 16-year-old Paul, who lives in the small town of Windville, where rumors about a cult are beginning to spread. Your parents have gone out of town, leaving you to spend the night alone-or so you think. What was supposed to be a pleasant night at home quickly takes a twisted turn. The neighborhood feels unusually quiet this… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Owl Lights.

A Radio Tower in the remote, isolated countryside is your next assignment. What appears to be a quick repair job quickly spirals into a dreadful ordeal. No one has seen the previous Technician and the Corporation has sent you alone to fix this mess. The Assignment from your Superiors Fix computer terminals, generators, ventilation systems and transformers. Use a variety of specialised tools… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Frequency.

Acerca del juego: Las cicatrices del pasado se están abriendo y traen consigo terribles manifestaciones sombrías que dañarán tu psique hasta acabar contigo en Darko, un juego de terror psicológico desarrollado por Psicostudios. Ponte en la Piel de Alex, un joven que sufre un brote psicótico en su casa y que se ve obligado a encontrar sus pastillas para recuperarse. Sinopsis: Un fin de semana tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darko.

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.

[EN] The Hemli Technologies headquarters has been successfully evacuated after the slaughter that happened this morning. But all survivors said the cause of the incident was not... human... The Police has established a quarantine area around the office's block, but all attempts to enter the building have failed. They need the help of a paranormal investigator to uncover the truth... Hide Sight is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hide Sight: Prologue.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

76% User Score Based on 17 reviews

It's Halloween night in the small town of Macungie. A great terror emerges after a massive power outage strikes the community, plunging the streets into darkness. As the hand's of supernatural forces take control over your perception of reality, the only way to defend yourself is by locating Essence Shards, mystical fragments that enable you to restore your connection to your home dimension. Its a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maguntsche Chapter One.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

I am not proud of what I have become Sometimes I feel that my efforts will be in vain, that the harm I cause is not worth it. But I cannot give up. Now that I am trapped here, maybe, just maybe, I can understand what to do to stop suffering. Something or someone has trapped you in this loop. Who knows what might happen if you don’t return to your reality soon. A horror game set in the hear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buenos Aires Mirror Line.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

90% User Score Based on 62 reviews

"He’ll bite your ass!" Crococo is a first-person psychological horror with elements of dark humor. The infamous urban legend about crocodiles and alligators living in the sewers of New York… comes to life. Boris - a professional sewer worker. After the death of his wife, he leaves everything behind and moves from Russia to the United States, hoping to start over. But the past do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crococo.

One Day... and Another... and Another... A short narrative walk sim from a first-person perspective, designed to be completed in 15-20 minutes. You are set to live through a series of identical days within the walls of the same apartment. Wake up, follow the prompts, go about your usual routine. The sounds of your own footsteps echo through the empty rooms as the reminders guide you along the b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JPEG.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Before playing!!! You have a lantern in your room, don't walk in the dark at night You can only save at day time It might not work well on a low end pc If you think you got stuck, just click/interact with doors, characters Story: You’ve been tasked with watching over your grandfather Puleah’s house in rural Romania until he returns. But this isn't a peaceful getaway. The air is thick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My neighbor stinks.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization

86% User Score Based on 95 reviews

You're locked in a room where your only chance of survival is to play blackjack against a sinister dealer. Every hand isn't just a gamble, it's a deal with fate. Fail to repay your debt on time, and you'll fall into darkness... or something far worse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackjack Descent.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Welcome to the realm of the Child Eater. Escape a Cold War orphanage in this 1-6 player co-op survival horror. Solve shifting puzzles, evade cultists, and survive the Child Eater’s arrival. The game is set in Eastern Europe in the early 1980s. The orphans (players) must figure out how to escape alive from an orphanage that harbors terrible, evil secrets. The caretakers, priests and nuns, are membe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cult of the Child Eater.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

81% User Score Based on 37 reviews

You are Anna, a lonesome geophysicist trapped in a military base in the depths of a mysterious Russian island, where the cold is deadly. Hauntings beyond her comprehension inhabits under the snow, and they conceal a disturbing past in which she has to unveil in order to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kriophobia.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

67% User Score Based on 55 reviews

The Holiday Story is an indie horror game about Christmas and New Year, set in the 80s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Holiday Story.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

100% User Score Based on 33 reviews

A short, first-person psychological horror experience set inside a forgotten hotel where time, guilt, and memory all bleed together. You wake up in Room 9. The corridor outside loops back on itself. Every time you step through the door, something has changed; the walls, the lights, the voice on the radio. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel Mélancolie.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

80% User Score Based on 25 reviews

"C.U.T.S" is a first-person thriller with psychological horror elements, featuring a linear narrative and a playtime of approximately 50 to 60 minutes. StoryA man named Ethan, passionate about collecting VHS tapes, receives a box full of them from a friend. But as he starts watching, he realizes he’s witnessing something deeply disturbing and unsettling. GameplayThe game is primarily a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C.U.T.S.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

79% User Score Based on 56 reviews

"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is highlighted by realistic 3D graphics and immersive 3D sounds. In 1998, the main character returns to his native area, where he spent his childhood. A year after his par… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Visit: 98th.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

94% User Score Based on 497 reviews

In a place that doesn’t exist, young detective Mia and her little dog Lupi investigate the disappearance of her father, one of the most skilled agents in the world and the leader of Ordo Realitas, an organization of paranormal detectives. Enigma of Fear is a game of investigation and mystery in Pixel Art/3D where your deduction is your guide. Play and enjoy this story in the way that you want to:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enigma of Fear.

ECHOING SILENCE is an atmospheric exploration experience set inside a cave that feels alive. There are no monsters chasing you and no cheap jump scares. The fear comes from the place itself. From doubt. From the weight of silence. From corridors that look the same until you start questioning whether you’re moving forward or looping back., treacherous terrain makes every step a tense, deliberate … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoing Silence.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Story The night shift was meant to be simple. A graveyard covered in snow. A town swallowed by fog. A routine that repeats itself a little differently each time. Memories surface without context. Familiar places feel misremembered. The past presses in quietly, never fully revealing itself. What brought you here becomes harder to recall — and leaving no longer feels guaranteed.  Atmosphere … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VHS COLLECTION: Buried Alive.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story

94% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Survive Tung Tung Tung Sahur and escape from the station. Rescue Tralalero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Train: Baquedano.

43%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

A short story of about 50 minutes awaits you! I hope you enjoy it.Don't think of this project as something that will seriously scare you — it wasn’t intended to be a terrifying horror game, but rather more of an experiment or a fun little joke! You receive a job from a dealer and learn that a group of archaeologists has discovered an ancient tomb in an abandoned mine near the city! Now you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mara.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

86% User Score Based on 81 reviews

ENTER ANYTIME ; STAY FOREVER "Incantation" is a first-person horror mystery game adapted from a movie of the same name. The game reveals the chilling story behind "Chen Village" from the movie. A mother searching for her missing daughter accidentally stumbles into a village filled with mysterious cults. Beyond the palpable madness and fear in the village, there's a sinister force that drives one t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incantation.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Things haven't felt right since the accident. Your mother's passive aggression, your father's refusal to speak, and strange things around the house... Are they unable to move on, or is something even more sinister lurking beneath the surface? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sixth Sorrow.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

70% User Score Based on 43 reviews

What hides in the depths of the forest?! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From The Past.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

64% User Score Based on 14 reviews

"Unknown. Unseen. Unidentified." Mike is the main character, a journalist always chasing the story behind the story. He gains access to an apartment, where a family once lived and was killed by someone whose identity remains unknown, which is a terrible incident. “Screaming In The Basement” is a first-person psychological horror game, delving into an evil rooted beyond darkness, a realistic a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Screaming In The Basement.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 45 reviews

"Do you think a house can dream?"Ritual Static is a surreal first-person photography horror game following a young man in his childhood home the day before a big move.  Use a digital camera to explore an ever-changing haunted house. Take pictures during the dreaming day and waking night. Surf the television, sink into static, and rot in the dark.  Features: Search for family kee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ritual Static.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

90% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Survive the night in a deadly asylum—deliver sinister meds, keep the insane in line, and outwit a killer hiding in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OVERDOSE.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

87% User Score Based on 99 reviews

The 2024 true-crime podcast "My Escape from the Slackjaw Killer" took America by storm—with its unflinching interview of his only known surviving victim. Painstakingly recreated from testimony, crime scene photos, and FBI reports, this game puts you in Slackjaw's world and asks: Will you survive? Average playtime: 1 hour Explore the world of a serial killer as his next victim. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SLACKJAW.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

97% User Score Based on 37 reviews

A retro point-and-click horror adventure game that tests the boundries of the genre! In this "found-footage" horror game you have to navigate the rooms and hallways of the mysterious Narrow Woods Hotel. Collect keys and items and use them to find your way out. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narrow Woods Hotel.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

87% User Score Based on 184 reviews

Pieces of me is a psychological thriller drama in the genre of "walking simulator", which is a spin-off to the game "September 7th" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieces of me.