Walking Simulator for PlayStation 5 — top best games in the Walking Simulator genre

Scorn - a game in the Walking Simulator genre

Action, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 3 October 2023

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Scorn is a first-person horror adventure with survival elements inspired by the works of Hans Rüdi Giger and Alien. The game takes place in a terrible world...

The Medium

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 3 September 2021

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

In the center of events is a girl medium named Marianne, who goes to investigate the mysterious murder of a boy. The mystical gift allows the heroine to look into...

Still Wakes the Deep

First-person view, Horror, Puzzle, Adventure, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 June 2024

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

The game takes place in 1975. The main character works on an offshore drilling platform that suffers a disaster in the waters of Scotland. He faces not only the...

Slender: The Arrival

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 October 2023

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Continuation of the atmospheric horror with a first-person view Slender. The story tells of Slenderman, a paranormal figure who haunts inquiring minds around the...

KARMA: The Dark World

Walking Simulator, Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 27 March 2025

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in a dystopian world in East Germany in 1984, where the Leviathan corporation rules. She monitors the residents and gives them drugs that make...

Afterdream

Adventure, Horror, Walking Simulator, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 28 September 2023

The events of the game unfold around a girl who is lost in a lucid dream, where the line between reality and imagination has blurred. The heroine finds herself in a...

A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead

Adventure, Survival horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Action, Stealth

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 October 2024

Players: 5.1/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Adventure survival horror based on the film "A Quiet Place". The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where any sound can attract deadly monsters. The...

Cairn

Adventure, Third-person view, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 January 2026

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

A game from the authors Furi and Haven about an experienced climber Aava. You need to climb mountains and maintain balance so as not to fall down. On the way to...

The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 24 October 2024

Players: 8/10

A direct sequel to the original The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation. The game has many secrets and riddles that the player solves as the story progresses. The game...

Spirit of the North 2

Adventure, Indie, Third-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 May 2025

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 69/100

The ancient world lies in ruins. A lone fox goes on an atmospheric journey, exploring the monuments of forgotten history. Enlist the help of the wise raven, the...

REVEIL

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 6 March 2024

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A narrative thriller about Walter Thompson and his dark past at the Nelson Brothers Circus. The main character sorts out fragments of memories, explores the...

WILL: Follow The Light

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 7 May 2026

Metacritic: 61/100

The protagonist sets sail on a yacht to find his missing son and unravel family secrets. He is a lighthouse keeper who abandons his home island after receiving...

The Gap

First-person view, Science fiction, Horror, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 October 2023

A sci-fi thriller about neuroscientist Joshua Hayes. The main character is faced with a rare disease that erases memories. But he has a unique ability that allows...

Kona 2: Brume

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Detective, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

The game takes place in Canada in 1970. A certain haze cut off a small mining village from the whole world. Private detective Karl Faber is trying to understand its...

Somerville

Action, Adventure, Walking Simulator, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 31 August 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Adventure action game from the creator of Limbo, which tells the story of an alien invasion on Earth. The action takes place on Earth, which has been almost...

Lushfoil Photography Sim

First-person view, Simulation, Walking Simulator, Open world, Hidden Objects

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 15 April 2025

Metacritic: 76/100

The main character travels with a camera to various picturesque locations and takes pictures. Throughout the levels you can find many objects and landscapes to...

Call of the Elder Gods

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 12 May 2026

Metacritic: 77/100

A direct sequel to Call of the Sea. The story follows Professor Harry Everhart and student Evangeline Drayton from Miskatonic University as they travel to remote...

Necrophosis

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Demons, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 28 May 2026

Players: 10/10

A horror adventure set in a surreal universe where the environment is a nightmare. The story unfolds billions of years after the death of the universe. A curse...

Baby Steps

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Comedy, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 23 September 2025

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Nate is an unemployed loser who has lived a terribly boring life. Until I discovered powers I didn’t even know I had – just by taking one step after another. The...

Still Wakes the Deep: Siren's Rest

DLC, First-person view, Horror, Puzzle, Adventure, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 June 2025

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

The events of the add-on unfold 11 years after the story of Still Wakes the Deep. An expedition is sent to the wreckage of a sunken platform to find out what...

This Bed We Made

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Detective

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 November 2023

Players: 9/10

An adventure detective story in which the main character is a hotel maid. The main action takes place in the 1950s. The heroine spies on hotel guests to reveal...

The 9th Charnel

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Puzzle, Survival, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 30 January 2026

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...

Return to Grace

Adventure, Walking Simulator, First-person view, Science fiction, Space, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 16 January 2024

Metacritic: 78/100

The main character is space archaeologist Adi Ito, who has excavated the resting place of the ancient artificial intelligence Grace. She acted as a god and former...

Bad Cheese

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 September 2025

A little mouse is left alone in the house, where the usual comfort turns into a nightmare. Mom has disappeared, and dad is behaving more and more unpredictably, and...

The Exit 8

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 8 August 2024

Players: 9.8/10

A short walking simulator inspired by Japanese underground passages, liminal spaces and the atmosphere of Backrooms games. The player finds himself in an endless...

Silent Hill: The Short Message

Horror, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Free game, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 1 February 2024

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 52/100

Young 17-year-old Anita is not noticed in her own class, although she has a friend, Maya, who has known her since childhood and still finds time for her. However...

The Caribou Trail

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 7 July 2026

A narrative adventure from the first person, transporting you into the history of the Gallipoli campaign during World War I. Fisher and his friends leave a quiet...

Arctic Awakening

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 18 September 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 61/100

The game takes place in the harsh Arctic of 2062. The main character is an airplane pilot who suffered a disaster and was left alone with his drone. He is trying to...

Mundaun

Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 29 June 2023

Metacritic: 74/100

An atmospheric horror adventure set in a remote alpine village. The main character, a young man named Kurt, goes there to find out the circumstances of the...

EMOTIONLESS: The Last Ticket

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 17 March 2026

VGTimes: 2.6/10

Psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slowly unfolding story. The journey begins in an abandoned amusement park built by the main...

Titan Chaser

Adventure, Walking Simulator, Open world, Exploration, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 5 → 19 April 2024

Players: 10/10

The main character drives a car around the territory where various scientific stations are located, and drives away titans (huge monsters) using a powerful...

Necrophosis - Subconsciousness

Adventure, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Exploration, Demons, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

The expansion deepens the dark universe of the original game, revealing new layers of reality hidden beyond the main story. The journey takes you further into the...

Cairn - On the Trail: Deep Water

Adventure, DLC, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Survival, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → лето 2026

The free expansion expands the world of Cairn with new locations and challenges, allowing you to search for optimal paths, master unfamiliar routes, and follow...

Layers of Fear 3

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

The third part continues the series of psychological horrors, immersing players in a world of distorted perception, obsession, and art that transcends reason. The...

The Fading of Nicole Wilson

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game in development: PlayStation 5 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Atmospheric folk chorror with a deep plot, where the player is trying to reveal the gloomy secret of the abandoned Timberline hotel. Young Brit, feeling unnecessary...

Walking Simulator

Best Games in the Walking Simulator genre for PlayStation 5