The Deadseat
A horror game where you play a hand-held console in the backseat during a long drive home.
97% of 629 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like Play Things
If Play Things left you wanting something scary and mysterious, you have options. These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.
Dollmare
You took a job at a doll factory to make rent. Now you inspect each doll for defects and worse, follow protocols you would rather not question, and try to stay alive until quitting time. No chases, no monsters: just dread, strange events that shift each run, and a mystery worth uncovering.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
94% of 2,107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$4.99Doll Impostor
Twenty dolls, one possessed. You are the guardian, and the impostor will lie, move its neighbours and frame the innocent to stay hidden. Read the clues, set traps, narrow the list and name the killer before 9 a.m. Alone it is tense detective work; with friends it is deduction, panic and arguing over a plastic smile.
Scary, Mysterious, Dark
92% of 971 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99Dolls
Dolls is a first-person horror game in which the player must escape from a dark school inhabited by seemingly lifeless dolls. Confront your fears, unravel the mysteries, and survive this suffocating environment in order to return to reality.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
90% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$6.99At Home Alone Final
A little girl is home alone while her mom works, and a day of hide-and-seek, kittens and snacks slowly turns into something else. This pixel adventure hides a looping, twisting mystery behind its cute face, with multiple endings and a story that rewards a second look. Sweet on the surface, quietly unsettling underneath.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
97% of 8,252 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2FreeWitch's Doll
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
85% of 266 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Emily Wants To Play
One last pizza delivery, one boarded-up house, and the door shuts behind you. To see 6am you have to learn what three dolls and a girl named Emily want from you, and give it to them before they get close. A short, tense night of listening at doors, frozen standoffs and jump scares.
Scary, Mysterious, Dark
78% of 2,065 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$4.99Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
A cute little mansion invites you through 1000 rooms.
Scary, Mysterious, Dark
92% of 15,634 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30FreeClose Your Eyes [Old Version]
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
86% of 783 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeMidnight: Submersion - Nightmare Horror Story
Nightmare Horror Story an adventure game from the first face in a horror genre provides you to take a trip in a huge and dark city full of dummies. You would have a possibility to figure out in a weird atmosphere when alive people are missed and everything that had remained is the dummies.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
86% of 123 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Don't Play This
Five found-footage horror stories land in your inbox, each one the last recording of someone's life. Step inside the tapes, feel the dread build, and survive five short, sharp episodes of psychological horror. One evening, five nightmares, and a friend who keeps sending more.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
84% of 1,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$8.99Mr. Hopp's Playhouse
Ruby's handmade rabbit, a gift from her late grandmother, has left its corner of the room. Now it hunts her through the house. A short 2D pixel horror of running, hiding and stepping carefully: one noisy toy underfoot could bring Mr. Hopp right to you.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
93% of 1,894 Steam reviews are positiveFreeAt Home Alone
A little girl spends her days alone while her mother works: wandering the house, playing in the yard, meeting the kids next door. It looks cute and it is, at first. Beneath the pixel-art sweetness sits a short psychological horror story that changes a little every week, and the less you trust it, the better.
Scary, Mysterious, Story-driven
84% of 1,905 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Hidden gems like Play Things
DYSTHANASIA
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures.
89% of 349 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Don't Play This
Step into found-footage recordings and live through each person's final moments in short bursts of psychological horror.
84% of 1,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$8.99
Dollmare
You took a job at a doll factory to make rent. Now you inspect each doll for defects and worse, follow protocols you would rather not question, and…
94% of 2,107 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$4.99
Julian & Friends
Join Julian and his friends in this psychological horror experience inspired by point-n-click computer games from the early 2000s.
90% of 314 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Doll Impostor
Watch the toys for signs of possession, set traps to catch the impostor out, and accuse the right doll before the night runs out.
92% of 971 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99
Witch's Doll
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark.
85% of 266 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
The Maid
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
79% of 168 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Lily's Well
A rainy night in 2005. Nine-year-old Lily hears a voice crying for help from the well, and the only way down is a rope you build from whatever the…
97% of 2,703 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
MOTHERED - A ROLE-PLAYING HORROR GAME
An immersive first-person horror adventure where you play the role of LIANA - a young girl who arrives home after major surgery and is met with a…
92% of 395 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Giggleland
Follow Eliot through a pastel amusement park where every friendly rule hides something wrong, across eight chapters of psychological horror.
72% of 590 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 42$19.99
Mr. Hopp's Playhouse 2
A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
93% of 627 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$3.99
Newest games like Play Things
The Doll Shop
The Doll Shop is a hand-drawn narrative game – part romance, part horror – set in the Japanese countryside.
92% of 93 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$12.99
7 Days To Think About It
A short psychological horror game where your friends invite you to hang out tonight — you have 7 days to think about it.
93% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Perfect Porcelain
A narrative-driven, 3D anime-styled horror game where you influence the fate of girls trapped in the doll-obsessed Raiko’s murder mansion.
100% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Don't Play This
Step into found-footage recordings and live through each person's final moments in short bursts of psychological horror.
84% of 1,083 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 8$8.99
Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here.
90% of 196 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$6.99
DYSTHANASIA
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures.
89% of 349 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
Nightmare Shift
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events.
72% of 214 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
The Deadseat
A horror game where you play a hand-held console in the backseat during a long drive home.
97% of 629 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
The Maid
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
79% of 168 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Julian & Friends
Join Julian and his friends in this psychological horror experience inspired by point-n-click computer games from the early 2000s.
90% of 314 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
TOY BOX
A pull-apart puzzle visual novel whose fragments stitch the story together.
87% of 52 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Home_0
You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.
75% of 89 Steam reviews are positive$6.99