Best Games in the Walking Simulator genre of 2026 (Game released)
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Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Walking Simulator, Online
Game released: PC → 10 June 2026
Players:
6.8/10
Steam:
75/100
Cooperative horror in the Fears to Fathom series. The plot revolves around a young couple — Tessa Langley and Marcus Reed. The player can take on the role of either...
Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Detective, Survival horror, Walking Simulator, Horror
Game released: PC → 14 September 2026
Steam:
71/100
A psychological detective horror where the investigation of a mysterious murder gradually turns into a journey through a maze of lies, contradictions, and hidden...
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Walking Simulator
Game released: PC → 1 September 2026
Players:
10/10
Steam:
96/100
A horror adventure from the first person, combining several standalone scary stories. Some of them are completely fictional, while others are based on real events...
Adventure, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Open world, Detective, Puzzle
Game released: PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 → 29 January 2025
Players:
8/10
Steam:
97/100
An adventure game inspired by Slavic mythology and ancient culture. By exploring the world during major festivals that change with the seasons, you can immerse...
Game released: PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4 → 9 April 2024
Players:
6.7/10
Steam:
94/100
Metacritic:
84/100
The game takes place in the 19th century. A botanical scientist named Arabella Green explores a huge mansion and its surrounding grounds. You need to collect...
Game released: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2 → 20 October 2020
Players:
9.2/10
Steam:
75/100
Metacritic:
78/100
A psychological horror game from the first-person perspective, continuing the traditions of the Amnesia series through a personal and unsettling story. The plot...
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Walking Simulator, Exploration
Game released: PC → 20 August 2026
Players:
5.5/10
Steam:
77/100
Atmospheric horror inspired by Slavic mythology. The main character is an extreme blogger who goes to an abandoned village, where, according to legend, the...
Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Puzzle, Survival, Walking Simulator, Survival horror
Game released: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S → 30 January 2026
Steam:
30/100
The main character and his colleagues are geneticists from the research institute "Epsilon". They set out to conduct research in a reserve but get into an accident...
Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Old school, Survival horror, Walking Simulator, Simulation, Hidden Objects
Game released: PC → 30 August 2026
Steam:
90/100
An atmospheric first-person adventure set in a Japanese high school. After each practice, the baseball team counts all the used balls, but one day, several of them...
Horror, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Walking Simulator, Hidden Objects, Simulation
Game released: PC → 10 January 2026
Players:
9.2/10
Steam:
75/100
Atmospheric first-person horror set on Christmas Eve. The main character is a boy who stays home with his mother. After hearing a bedtime story about a witch with a...
