Games like DERAIL

If the tense and scary rhythm of DERAIL stuck with you, this helps. These games make natural next picks for you.

The Anomalous Hour
You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
91% of 81 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Paragnosia
Ghosts have haunted your apartment long enough. Tonight you fight back with a camera on a rail, gliding through the rooms to photograph every anomaly before it costs you a lock on your door. Eight hours, 100 anomalies, one battery. Spot them all and banish the source of evil by morning.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
91% of 242 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$3.99
Anomaly Exit
The train keeps stopping at the same station. Or does it? Walk the platform, memorise every poster and pillar, and decide: exit if nothing changed, get back on if it did. A memory game with teeth, playable alone or with up to five friends, where something waits in the tunnels for anyone who stops paying attention.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
89% of 1,135 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Departed
Departed is an anomaly detection game, where you are stuck inside a looping subway system. Explore the station carefully and spot the differences. Nine consecutive correct decisions will bring you closer to your goal. Can you make your way through the endless platforms or will you get lost forever?
Tense, Scary, Replayable
88% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
CAPTURED
Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar. Capture anomalies on camera and stay away from any sinister entities.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
95% of 663 Steam reviews are positive$6.45
Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt
Lost in a series of endless train station hallways, find your way to the exit Platform in this First-Person Anomaly Spotting game set in the Midnight Monitor universe. Watch out for anomalies - If you see any, turn back immediately! Can you find your way out of Aldercourt Station?
Tense, Scary, Replayable
91% of 121 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Again：Loop
Find anomalies hidden within a repeating hallway. Miss one, or make the wrong choice, and everything resets back to the beginning.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Platform 8
A subway train that never stops, and something is wrong with it. Spot the anomalies, survive eight of them, and find the way off. A short, tense walk through Japanese liminal spaces where the scariest thing is a carriage that looks almost normal.
Tense, Scary, Mysterious
86% of 2,764 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$3.99
Difference
An officer who decided to take the subway home was trapped. Each time he returned to the same station, which is endlessly repeated, but something different from the original. You will need to detect and mark all the anomalies to get out.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
67% of 3 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
The 18th Attic - Paranormal Anomaly Hunting Game
The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.
Tense, Scary, Mysterious
77% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The Stairway 7 - Anomaly Hunt Loop Horror Game
The Stairway 7 is an endless loop anomaly hunt and observation "spot the difference" game where you are stuck in a endless loop of stairways with a cat and you have to observe your surroundings carefully to reach the exit. Anomalies are watching, and ready to hunt you down. Don't take them with you.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
82% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Akeno's Veil
Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.
Tense, Scary, Replayable
91% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$4.99

Cheaper than DERAIL

The Anomalous Hour

You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.

$2.99

Paragnosia

Patrol your haunted rooms on a rail-mounted camera, catch every anomaly, and hold onto your doors until morning.

$3.99

Again：Loop

Find anomalies hidden within a repeating hallway. Miss one, or make the wrong choice, and everything resets back to the beginning.

$2.99

Platform 8

A subway train that never stops, and something is wrong with it. Spot the anomalies, survive eight of them, and find the way off.

$3.99

Difference

An officer who decided to take the subway home was trapped. Each time he returned to the same station, which is endlessly repeated, but something…

$1.99

Station 5

You are trapped in an underground subway. Observe your surroundings carefully and take the correct trains to reach the 'Station 5' and exit the…

$3.99

Anomaly Loop

You woke up and found yourself in an anomalous endless place from which it is not so easy to get out.

$3.99

TRAIN 9

Find the anomalies aboard an old commuter train and escape.

$2.99

Nocturnomaly

You're heading home from school. Something feels off. Observe your surroundings carefully to escape the endless street.

$3.99

Sleeper S9

Traverse the sleeper coaches of an apparent empty Indian train—or so it seems. If you see an anomaly, face it and move forward.

$0.99

False Dream

You find yourself trapped in a dream. If you capture anomalies in the dream with a camera, you might be able to escape.

$1.99

Floor 9

Nine floors down to the exit of Hotel Liminal. Some are exactly as they should be. Some hide an anomaly.

$3.99

Hidden gems like DERAIL

The Floor Above

A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.

$12.99

CAPTURED

Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar.

$6.45

Ten Bells

You're trapped in an old English pub. Unravel a chilling tale by identifying anomalies while trying to escape.

$4.99

There Exists Nobody

Walk a looped childhood street, photograph its anomalies and break the loop before it keeps you.

$4.99

Paragnosia: Museum

Uncover a disturbing mystery in a haunted museum. Track and exorcise restless spirits using your rail-mounted camera, spot up to 130 anomalies, and…

$5.99

False Dream

You find yourself trapped in a dream. If you capture anomalies in the dream with a camera, you might be able to escape.

$1.99

Paragnosia

Patrol your haunted rooms on a rail-mounted camera, catch every anomaly, and hold onto your doors until morning.

$3.99

Anomaly Exit

Walk the same platform again and again, memorise what you saw, and decide whether this time something is wrong.

$5.99

Midnight Monitor: Aldercourt

Lost in a series of endless train station hallways, find your way to the exit Platform in this First-Person Anomaly Spotting game set in the…

$4.99

Platform 8

A subway train that never stops, and something is wrong with it. Spot the anomalies, survive eight of them, and find the way off.

$3.99

I'm on Observation Duty 4

Monitor grainy security feeds, log every anomaly you spot and make it through the night shift with your nerves intact.

$4.99

Spectator

You are an observer tasked with monitoring surveillance footage for suspicious activity.

$12.99

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