Why? - Chapter 1
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A brief, repetitive horror game about hiding from a monster in a shifting mansion, with dull objectives and low-budget visuals.

Backrooms: Found Footage
A very short, eerie horror walk through the Backrooms where you explore and survive, but many reviewers finish in under 20 minutes with little to do.
2024-10-25
- Adventure
- Indie

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Games like Why? - Chapter 1

A brief, repetitive horror game about hiding from a monster in a shifting mansion, with dull objectives and low-budget visuals.

Backrooms: Found Footage
A very short, eerie horror walk through the Backrooms where you explore and survive, but many reviewers finish in under 20 minutes with little to do.
2024-10-25
- Adventure
- Indie

AfterHours

A brief psychological horror game in an abandoned hospital where you hide and survive a creature, lasting under an hour.

2022-02-18

First person
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Indie
Stealth

Whispering Lane: Horror

A short indie psychological horror adventure about exploring an abandoned house and uncovering dark secrets, though reviewers note execution issues.

2024-06-18

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

Mar

A very short first-person horror game about fleeing a monster by finding escape items, with a minimal presentation and a mostly positive small-sample reception.

2025-12-12

Adventure
Horror
Indie

Whisper

A first-person horror investigation through a haunted mansion, with puzzle-solving and eerie atmosphere, in a roughly seven-hour playthrough—though reviewers note bugs and poor visibility.

2026-04-19

Action
Adventure
Strategy
Indie
Simulator

Deathbloom: Chapter 1

A brief survival-horror-inspired adventure through a trap-filled manor full of puzzles and dark secrets.

2019-05-16

Action
Adventure
Indie

Minds Eyes

A very short free-to-play nightmare exploration game whose slow pacing and weak scares earn mixed reviews.

2016-08-31

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie

UnderDread

A first-person horror adventure through an ancient castle, featuring dark exploration and a short, unpolished campaign with mixed reviews.

2016-03-01

Adventure
Indie

Horror

A short single-player horror game about surviving primal fear with only a dying flashlight and logic, but reviewers report technical issues that undercut the experience.

2026-01-25

Action
First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Simulator

Backrooms: Realm of Shadows

An indie horror adventure through an endless maze of rooms, undermined by technical issues that cut most play sessions short within the hour.

2023-07-11

Action
First person
Puzzle
Adventure
Horror
Survival
Strategy
Indie
Stealth
Mystery

Who Is Ethan?

A very short first-person psychological horror about descending through an underground hospital of horrific experiments, with reviewers finding it more mediocre than frightening.

2026-01-18

Action
First person
Adventure
Horror
Indie
Mystery

Grandpa

An early-access survival horror game about waking up in a strange house and trying to escape a relentless old man, offering tense and rough gameplay in brief sessions.

2018-09-28

First person
Puzzle
Horror
Survival
Indie

Backrooms: Found Footage