Games like Switch the Darkness
by Anton Neverov
Switch the Darkness is a first-person 3D modern-day psychological horror puzzle: hunting for anomalies, observing environment and flipping light switches. The Exit 8 and Platform 8 play most like Switch the Darkness. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its psychological horror, walking simulator and horror.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
The Exit 8
Nov 29, 2023 · KOTAKE CREATE
Both: Exploration · Puzzle · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D modern-day walking simulator horror, realistic liminal space. Observing surroundings, finding anomalies and walking.
ExplorationPuzzleWalking SimulatorHorrorImmersive SimPsychological HorrorUndergroundFirst-Person3DSurreal👍 11,001Platform 8
May 31, 2024 · KOTAKE CREATE
Both: Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Puzzle
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, realistic and cinematic. Spotting anomalies, exploring and finding a way out.
Psychological HorrorAdventureWalking SimulatorSimulationPuzzleHidden ObjectExplorationImmersive SimFirst-Person3D👍 2,731Floor 9
Sep 9, 2024 · Room Games
Both: Exploration · Puzzle · Psychological Horror
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, atmospheric and surreal. Exploration, detecting anomalies and solving puzzles.
ExplorationPuzzlePsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorHidden ObjectHorrorFirst-PersonAtmosphericMysterySurreal👍 175Paragnosia
Oct 24, 2024 · Sine Coda
Both: Psychological Horror · Hidden Object · Horror
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror. Finding anomalies, taking pictures and surviving the night.
Psychological HorrorHidden ObjectAtmosphericHorrorStealthPuzzleFirst-Person3DTime ManipulationRealistic👍 234An Odd Walk: Shinjuku Alley
Jun 4 · BoxLoaf
Both: Walking Simulator · Horror · Psychological Horror
First-person 3D modern-day casual anomaly-spotting, stylized 3D. Spotting anomalies, pressing buttons and exploration.
Walking SimulatorHorrorPsychological HorrorExplorationImmersive SimPuzzleAtmosphericInvestigationSimulationRealisticLast Call
Sep 24 · Two Sleepy Cats
Both: Exploration · Hidden Object · Horror
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror adventure. Inspecting floors, photographing anomalies and following instructions.
AdventureExplorationHidden ObjectFirst-PersonRealisticAtmosphericHorrorPsychological HorrorChoices MatterSingleplayerExit Together
May 29, 2025 · Çınar's Art
Both: Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Horror
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror puzzle adventure, low poly 3D. Explore rooms, find anomalies and solve puzzles.
Psychological HorrorWalking SimulatorHorrorFirst-PersonExplorationPuzzleImmersive Sim3DAtmosphericHidden ObjectDream Cage
Feb 6, 2025 · Hitori De Productions
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, dark cinematic realism. Finding anomalies, solving mysteries and surviving hauntings.
HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonHidden ObjectExplorationPuzzleLogicCinematicAtmospheric👍 302The Profaned
Jun 8 · No Man Games
Both: Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Horror
First-person 3D fantasy psychological horror walking simulator. Finding anomalies, capturing anomalies with camera and restoring crosses.
IndiePsychological HorrorAdventureWalking SimulatorHorrorFirst-Person3DRealisticSingleplayerHidden ObjectI'm on Observation Duty 6
Sep 1, 2023 · Notovia, Dreamloop Games
Both: Psychological Horror · Puzzle · Hidden Object
First-person 3D psychological horror puzzle. Monitoring surveillance footage, spotting anomalies and filing reports.
Psychological HorrorPuzzleHidden ObjectHorrorMysteryLogicSingleplayerPsychologicalIncrementalLocal Co-Op👍 653The Anomaly Detective
May 18 · GalaVerse Creations
Both: Psychological Horror · Walking Simulator · Hidden Object
First-person 3D psychological mystery detective game. Photographing anomalies, deducing suspects and investigating a hotel.
Psychological HorrorWalking SimulatorHidden ObjectPuzzleDetectiveSurrealSingleplayerHorrorMysteryMultiple EndingsDreamcore
Jan 23, 2025 · Montraluz
Both: Exploration · Walking Simulator · Psychological Horror
First-person 3D psychological horror exploration, surreal liminal spaces. Exploration and observation.
ExplorationWalking SimulatorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonSurreal3DHorrorNonlinearRelaxingAtmospheric👍 1,891