Games like Firewatch
by Campo Santo
Firewatch is a first-person 3D modern-day mystery adventure walking simulator: exploring the wilderness, investigating mysteries and making narrative choices. Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout and What Remains of Edith Finch play most like Firewatch. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its walking simulator, exploration and first-person.
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Closest matches
Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout
Oct 20, 2023 · Rayll Studios
Both: Exploration · First-Person · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, photo-realistic, VHS aesthetic. Exploration, driving and conversation.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericNarrativeExplorationThrillerAdventureFirst-PersonEpisodicWalking Simulator👍 6,102What Remains of Edith Finch
Apr 24, 2017 · Giant Sparrow
Both: Walking Simulator · First-Person · Mystery
First-person 3D modern-day walking simulator adventure, stylized and atmospheric. Exploring, searching for stories and experiencing family history.
Story RichAtmosphericWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonMysteryExplorationAdventureSingleplayerFemale ProtagonistIndie👍 47,113Gone Home
Aug 15, 2013 · Fullbright
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · First-Person
First-person 3D modern-day exploration walking simulator, realistic 3D. Exploring a house, examining objects and uncovering a story.
Walking SimulatorShortIndieExplorationAtmosphericFirst-PersonStory RichNarrativeLGBTQ+Female Protagonist👍 13,631Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Apr 14, 2016 · The Chinese Room
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · First-Person
First-person 3D post-apocalyptic walking simulator adventure, beautiful, detailed, atmospheric. Exploration, investigating mystery and uncovering memories.
Walking SimulatorAtmosphericIndieGreat SoundtrackAdventureStory RichExplorationFirst-PersonCasualOpen World👍 1,853Arctic Awakening
Sep 18, 2025 · GoldFire Studios
Both: Mystery · Walking Simulator · Exploration
First-person 3D sci-fi narrative adventure, stylized realistic vistas. Exploration, uncovering mysteries and making choices.
Story RichAtmosphericMysteryWalking SimulatorExplorationFirst-PersonAdventureSci-fiChoices MatterNarrative👍 329Lake
Sep 1, 2021 · Gamious
Both: Walking Simulator · Open World
Third-person 3D modern-day walking simulator, story rich, stylized 3D animation. Driving, talking to characters and making choices.
RelaxingStory RichWalking SimulatorCozyFemale ProtagonistChoose Your Own AdventureOpen WorldMultiple EndingsChoices Matter1980s👍 4,494Virginia
Sep 22, 2016 · Variable State
Both: Walking Simulator · Mystery
First-person 3D modern-day detective mystery thriller, striking, painterly. Investigating a missing person, making decisions and uncovering hidden agendas.
AdventureFemale ProtagonistWalking SimulatorDetectiveMysteryCinematicIndieAtmospheric1990'sCasual👍 2,692Tacoma
Aug 1, 2017 · Fullbright
Both: Walking Simulator · Exploration · First-Person
First-person 3D sci-fi narrative adventure, detailed, immersive 3D. Exploration, investigation and reconstructing narrative.
Walking SimulatorStory RichAdventureSci-fiIndieSpaceFemale ProtagonistExplorationFirst-PersonAtmospheric👍 3,106The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Sep 25, 2014 · The Astronauts
Both: Mystery · Walking Simulator · Exploration
First-person 3D story-driven mystery adventure, photorealistic environments. Exploration, discovery and communicating with the dead.
MysteryAtmosphericDetectiveWalking SimulatorExplorationFirst-PersonAdventureHorrorStory RichSingleplayer👍 6,863The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Feb 19, 2020 · ONE-O-ONE GAMES
Both: Walking Simulator · Mystery · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day mystery thriller adventure, atmospheric and dark. Exploration, investigating mystery and unravelling secrets.
Walking SimulatorMysteryAtmosphericAdventureThrillerExplorationStory RichDarkFemale ProtagonistSingleplayer👍 5,326Kona
Mar 17, 2017 · Parabole
Both: First-Person · Exploration · Walking Simulator
Third-person 3D historical detective adventure survival, vintage look and feel. Investigate, explore and survive.
First-PersonSingleplayerAdventureDetectiveStory RichExplorationWalking SimulatorSurvival HorrorIndieSnow👍 2,800