Games like SCP: Darkwater
by Neuroticfly Games, Over Ten
SOMA and SCP: Secret Files play most like SCP: Darkwater. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its horror and exploration.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Switch the Darkness
Jul 23 · Anton Neverov
Both: Horror · Hidden Object · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror puzzle. Hunting for anomalies, observing environment and flipping light switches.
Psychological HorrorHorrorHidden ObjectWalking SimulatorIndiePuzzleExplorationImmersive Sim3DAtmosphericStill Wakes the Deep
Jun 18, 2024 · The Chinese Room
Both: Horror · Lovecraftian · Dark
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror adventure, stunningly realised visuals. Exploration, survival and climbing.
HorrorPsychological HorrorGoreLovecraftianFirst-PersonStory RichAtmosphericDarkWalking SimulatorAdventure👍 11,262Lazaret
Feb 20, 2024 · Aegon Games
Both: Horror · Exploration · Hidden Object
First-person 3D psychological horror, realistic and atmospheric. Exploration, solving puzzles, running and hiding.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericExplorationMysteryPuzzleHidden ObjectWalking SimulatorControllerSailing👍 263The Medium
Jan 28, 2021 · Bloober Team
Both: Horror · Female Protagonist · Dark
Third-person 3D psychological horror adventure, dark, atmospheric, nightmarish. Investigate, solve puzzles and use supernatural abilities.
AdventureHorrorFemale ProtagonistPsychological HorrorAtmosphericStory RichThird PersonDarkSingleplayerSexual Content👍 7,526Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Sep 10, 2013 · The Chinese Room
Both: Horror · Walking Simulator · Exploration
First-person 3D historical psychological horror adventure, dark and atmospheric. Exploration and storytelling.
HorrorWalking SimulatorStory RichAtmosphericFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorExplorationMysteryInteractive FictionSingleplayer👍 7,252Dream Cage
Feb 6, 2025 · Hitori De Productions
Both: Horror · Walking Simulator · Hidden Object
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror walking simulator, dark cinematic realism. Finding anomalies, solving mysteries and surviving hauntings.
HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonHidden ObjectExplorationPuzzleLogicCinematicAtmospheric👍 302Layers of Fear (2016)
Feb 15, 2016 · Bloober Team SA
Both: Horror · Walking Simulator
First-person 3D historical psychological horror walking simulator. Exploring and story discovery.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericWalking SimulatorFirst-PersonSingleplayerStory RichIndieAdventureMultiplayer👍 13,192Exit Together
May 29, 2025 · Çınar's Art
Both: Walking Simulator · Horror · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day psychological horror puzzle adventure, low poly 3D. Explore rooms, find anomalies and solve puzzles.
Psychological HorrorWalking SimulatorHorrorFirst-PersonExplorationPuzzleImmersive Sim3DAtmosphericHidden ObjectCall of Cthulhu®
Oct 29, 2018 · Cyanide Studio
Both: Lovecraftian · Horror
First-person 3D historical Lovecraftian psychological horror RPG, dark atmospheric realism. Investigating, exploring and managing sanity.
LovecraftianHorrorPsychological HorrorDetectiveAdventureAtmosphericStory RichSingleplayerMysteryFirst-Person👍 10,993Never Again
May 9, 2019 · Primary Games
Both: Horror · Female Protagonist · Exploration
First-person 3D modern-day survival horror, dark and moody. Research locations, solve puzzles and experience story.
HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorPuzzleFemale ProtagonistAdventureSingleplayerExplorationWalking SimulatorFirst-Person👍 888The Town of Light
Feb 26, 2016 · LKA
Both: Exploration · Female Protagonist · Horror
First-person 3D historical psychological horror adventure, realistic 3d graphics. Exploring, interacting with environment and making choices.
ExplorationPsychologicalFemale ProtagonistHorrorPsychological HorrorIndieAdventureAtmosphericMysteryStory Rich👍 2,054Backrooms: Lost Tape
Dec 23, 2022 · Cortez Productions
Both: Horror · Dark · Exploration
First-person 3D survival horror walking simulator, photorealistic next-gen. Exploration, solving puzzles and avoiding entities.
HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorDarkExplorationSingleplayerAtmosphericLore-RichMysteryInvestigation👍 1,336