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Stasis is hard to replace: few games combine horror tension, strong narrative focus and horror setting in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 44 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Tales of the Black Forest, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream and Rusty Lake: Roots lead the list, with Tales of the Black Forest reaching a 93/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Stasis special.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

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Year 2015Dev The Brotherhood Games

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The closest game to Stasis is Tales of the Black Forest — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream and Rusty Lake: Roots follow close behind.

#1Tales of the Black Forest93 #2I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream95 #3Rusty Lake: Roots93 #4Iron Lung94 #5The Walking Dead: Season Two94

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44 similar games found

#1Tales of the Black Forest

93

iRank98

Tales of the Black Forest

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric2D

Steam👍 98%· 15K

Dev 拾英工作室 · SakuraGamePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and setting anime, while skipping setting scifi

#2I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

95

iRank89

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-FiPost-Apocalyptic2D

Steam👍 89%· 3.7K

Year 1995Dev The Dreamers Guild · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: visual third person, while skipping setting space

#3Rusty Lake: Roots

93

iRank97

Rusty Lake: Roots

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 97%· 8.7K

Year 2016Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: setting scifi.

Steam GOG itch.io

94

iRank92

Iron Lung

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi

Steam👍 92%· 11K

Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping setting space

#5The Walking Dead: Season Two

94

iRank92

The Walking Dead: Season Two

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorPost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 97%· 34KIGDB81· 5

Year 2013Dev Telltale Games · Skybound GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, ranged combat and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

94

iRank90

Mouthwashing

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSpace

Steam👍 95%· 37KIGDB87· 1OC84· 27

Year 2024Dev Wrong Organ · Critical ReflexOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

93

iRank94

The Cat Lady

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 94%· 6.1K

Year 2012Dev Harvester Games · Screen 7On Linux · PC

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery, while skipping setting scifi

94

iRank93

Sanitarium

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric

Steam👍 93%· 1.3KIGDB92· 1

Year 1998Dev DreamForge Intertainment · ASC GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, while skipping setting scifi

92

iRank97

Mad Father

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric2D

Steam👍 97%· 6.5K

Year 2012Dev Sen · PLAYISMOn PC · Mac · Switch

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, vibe casual and setting anime, while skipping setting scifi

94

iRank90

Fran Bow

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasy2D

Steam👍 97%· 22KIGDB75· 1

Year 2015Dev Killmonday Games HBOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: setting scifi.

92

iRank97

Sally Face

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 97%· 27K

Year 2016Dev Portable MooseOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping setting scifi

#12Rusty Lake Hotel

92

iRank96

Rusty Lake Hotel

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D

Steam👍 96%· 10K

Year 2015Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual and visual first person, while skipping setting scifi

Steam GOG itch.io

95

iRank86

Oxenfree

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkFantasySci-FiHorror2D

Steam👍 91%· 12KIGDB79· 16OC81· 83

Year 2016Dev Night School StudioOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, while skipping puzzle design

93

iRank90

Dredge

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric

Steam👍 96%· 54KIGDB86· 5OC82· 102

Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping puzzle design

#15Stories Untold

95

iRank83

Stories Untold

GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi

Steam👍 87%· 5.4KIGDB78· 3OC80· 42

Year 2017Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: setting space.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Stasis?: The closest game to Stasis is Tales of the Black Forest, scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Stasis?: The three closest games to Stasis are: 1. Tales of the Black Forest (93/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (95/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Rusty Lake: Roots (93/100, 8 shared attributes). All share Stasis's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 44 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream similar to Stasis?: Yes, very much so — I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream scores 95/100 similarity to Stasis. They share 10 attributes, including horror tension and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Horror games are similar to Stasis?: The best Horror games similar to Stasis are Tales of the Black Forest, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, Rusty Lake: Roots and Iron Lung. All share the Horror genre alongside other key Stasis attributes like horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.
How is similarity to Stasis calculated?: We compare Stasis against every game in our catalog using 13 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Stasis experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.