Walking Simulator PC Games | Stories Found on Foot, Ranked
No combat, no death, no failure. You walk, look, pick things up and read, and a story rises from that. Some walk you through someone's house to learn their past; in others, the landscape itself narrates. Most end in two to four hours, and that brevity has fuelled the 'not a game' complaint, which is why reviews split — and why the highly rated ones really are. Japanese support changes the reading experience here, so the language filter earns its place. Project Looking Glass and Back to Hearth, for example, hold a steady rating with fewer than 500 reviews.
3,844 titles match. 881 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 1,025 support Japanese, and 600 are free.
2,286 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
UnderDread: A 18th Century Horror Mystery Adventure3/1$4.9956% positive 137adventureindiehorrorexplorationwalking-simulatorS
A SECOND BEFORE US: A Colonist's Solitary Journey5/10$3.9957% positive 107adventureindieexplorationatmosphericwalking-simulatorS
Backrooms: The Next Level - Cooperative Horror Exploration3/14$1.9965% positive 31adventuresimulationpuzzlewalking-simulatorexplorationS
Shadows of Taumiel: A First-Person Horror Adventure5/22$9.9971% positive 17horrorfirst-personatmosphericdarkadventureS
Backrooms: Liminal Conflict - PvP Factions in the Backrooms1/19$2.9971% positive 17actionadventurewalking-simulatorfps3dS
Psycho: Survive a Cursed Mystery in this Co-op Horror Adventure11/5$1.9957% positive 100horroractionco-opadventurepsychological-horrorS
Stay in the Light: RTX Horror Survival in Procedural Dungeons2/23Free60% positive 58horroractionadventurefpswalking-simulatorS
The Hunted: Uncover the Forest's Dark Secrets9/1$6.9968% positive 22atmosphericdarkhorrorsurvival-horrorsurvivalS
Rolling Toolman 2: Deathly Traps - Master the Ball, Avoid the Doom10/2$4.9968% positive 22casualadventurearcadewalking-simulator3d-platformerS
Where Are My Potatoes?: A Quirky 3D Platformer Puzzle Adventure7/5$4.9968% positive 22casualadventureplatformerwalking-simulatorpuzzleS
Blind Touch VR: Navigate a World Unseen Through Sound and Touch8/11$7.9967% positive 24casualsimulationindievradventureS
Luffi: Homebound - A Cozy Journey of Art and Exploration8/19Free67% positive 24explorationadventurerelaxingcuteindieS
Unknown Memoirs: The Rental - Uncover Psychological Horror5/31$0.49-51%67% positive 24explorationpuzzlesimulationwalking-simulator3dS
出張 Business trip: A Short Horror Walking Simulator10/21$0.9964% positive 33singleplayercasualhorrorwalking-simulator3dS
White Mirror — The main character is a hunter who looks for ancient relic1/27$0.9952% positive 376steamwalking-simulatorshortindiehorrorS
Zombie Claus: A Christmas Horror Adventure1/2$0.9962% positive 42singleplayerhorrorthrilleratmosphericpsychological-horrorS
somnus: Night Guard's Descent into a Mysterious Cave1/29$5.9975% positive 12singleplayerpsychological-horrorsurvival-horrorpixel-graphicshorrorS
Roaming Backrooms: Maze Exploration with Frightening Encounters5/11$1.9975% positive 12explorationsimulation3d-platformerrunnerwalking-simulatorS
Anomaly Corridor: Solve Puzzles in a Mysterious Gallery12/19$4.9975% positive 12adventuresimulationwalking-simulator3d-platformerundergroundS
Ashley: The Emptiness Inside - Uncover a Restaurant's Fiery Secrets8/13$9.9975% positive 12adventurehorrorpsychological-horrorthird-personpuzzleS
Raddoll: Flop Your Way to Freedom in a Hilarious Ragdoll Runner8/28Free75% positive 12simulationindiewalking-simulatorphysicsarcadeS
Sad Virus Up & Up: A Quirky Third-Person Platformer Adventure6/14$0.9975% positive 12casualsimulationsandboxwalking-simulatorplatformerS
Sad Virus Waterland: Third-Person Adventure with Beer Bottle Collection5/13$0.9975% positive 12simulationcasualwalking-simulatorplatformer3d-platformerS
Steel Echoes: Survive Eerie Steel Beasts in Atmospheric Horror Adventure2/3$2.9975% positive 12horroractionaction-adventureatmosphericthrillerS
The Solitude Project: Explore Liminality with Enhanced Ray Tracing2/25$1.9975% positive 12simulationsandboxpuzzlewalking-simulatorexplorationS
Trans-Siberian Legends: A Journey Through Russia by Train3/18$4.9956% positive 112trainswalking-simulatoradventureatmosphericexplorationS
DF-41 Simulator: Drive and Launch an ICBM in This Free Sandbox RPG7/7Free53% positive 236simulationsandboxwargameopen-worldrpgS
Together After Dark – A Chilling 4-Player Co-op Horror Journey1/19$2.9951% positive 499co-opexplorationperma-deathpvehorrorS
Sands: Desert Planet Survivor Adventure3/7Free52% positive 324multiplayeradventureactionsci-fipuzzleS
Roost: Uncover the Mystery in Your New Apartment10/30Free63% positive 35adventurewalking-simulatorroguelitetime-management3dS
Sunday School: Navigate a Distorted Mind in This Psychological Horror10/20Free63% positive 35horrorfree-to-playpsychological-horroradventuresurrealS
Felix Jumpman: Survive the Cosmic Void1/24$4.9954% positive 166singleplayerindieaction3d-platformerplatformerS
Breached: Uncover a Ruined World's Secrets6/22$6.9955% positive 129adventureindiesci-fiwalking-simulatormysteryS
The Road of Life: A WWII Truck Driving Survival Sim on Frozen Lake Ladoga10/30Free70% positive 17wargamejob-simulatoreducationvisual-noveldrivingS
The Moonlight Circus: Unravel a VR Horror Mystery5/5Free61% positive 44vrhorrorsingleplayerimmersive-simatmosphericS
Behind The Door: Detective John's Haunted House Investigation8/16$3.9956% positive 100indieadventurepuzzlehorrorpoint-&-clickS
Dinosaurs Prehistoric Survivors: Survive the Wild as a Dinosaur8/13$12.9956% positive 97dinosaurssurvivalsimulationopen-worldwalking-simulatorS
Modiverse: Build, Play, and Create in an Open Sandbox FPS2/19$0.9958% positive 66choose-your-own-adventurefpsimmersive-simdrivingpvpS
Spooky Shelter: Uncover Childhood Secrets in a Haunted Orphanage3/20$0.9959% positive 56explorationsimulationhidden-objectwalking-simulatoradventureS
Interregnum Chronicles: Signal - Unravel an AI Mystery in Space7/22$9.9962% positive 37walking-simulatoridlerstory-richsci-fiartificial-intelligenceS
Liminal Death: Survive the Coma Between Worlds10/28$0.9965% positive 26adventurewalking-simulator3dcinematicfirst-personS
Screaming In The Basement: Uncover a 1991 Family Murder Mystery3/10$7.9965% positive 26psychological-horrormultiple-endingsstory-richwalking-simulatoratmosphericS
Just A Scare: Psychological Horror at a Deserted Motel11/17Free59% positive 54horrorthrillerpsychological-horroratmosphericwalking-simulatorS
DAYS END — Intense Horror FPS Survival Adventure7/16Free67% positive 21actionadventureaction-adventureinteractive-fictionshooterS
Decaying Delicacy: A Psychedelic Arcade Horror Journey4/29$3.9967% positive 21collectathonarcadewalking-simulatorhorrorfemale-protagonistS
Mighty Forest: Survive as a Wolf in a Colorful Open World2/3$1.9956% positive 89simulationexplorationopen-worldaction-adventurewalking-simulatorS
CODEDOOR: Zombie Survival Shooter in a Container Yard1/10Free68% positive 19multiplayerhidden-objectzombiesshooterarcadeS
Silent Threat: Psychological Exploration in Modern Structures7/30$1.9968% positive 19explorationpsychological-horrorinvestigationwalking-simulator3dS
Master Knight: 3D Action RPG Adventure with Werewolf Hunts3/12$4.9968% positive 19adventureaction3d-fighterwalking-simulatoraction-rpgS
Psycho: Survive the House Where Darkness Hunts1/8$4.9968% positive 19horrorsurvival-horrorpsychological-horrorsingleplayerfirst-personSRelated genres
Sorted by Wilson score, a rating estimate that accounts for review count. Titles with few reviews are discounted, so '100% on 1 review' never tops the list, while a genuine 90% on 40 reviews rises properly.