Games like Fears to Fathom - Carson House

This is a first-person psychological horror walking simulator with VHS aesthetics. Players explore an atmospheric house, make choices, and receive texts to survive unsettling events.

92% positive from 2,763 · 2023 · 53% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · Lowest ever $2.49 (2025-06-29)

Psychological Horror Atmospheric HorrorEpisodicAdventureNarration

Six games like Fears to Fathom - Carson House

The Bible

88% positive from 1,151 reviews202219% finish itDeck Unsupported

This is a digital Bible study tool with multiple translations and a trivia game. Its core loop involves reading scripture, searching for passages, and testing knowledge.

What players likedPlayers praise its extensive content, including diverse translations and study tools, making it a comprehensive resource.

The catchThe narration feature is broken or needs awkward third party setup to work at all.

Both are tagged Psychological Horror, Atmospheric and Indie.

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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

87% positive from 1,838 reviews201737% finish itDeck Playable

Episodic narrative adventure game. Players make choices as Star-Lord to shape the story.

The catchGame breaking bugs, especially in episode three, block progress until a full restart.

Both are tagged Episodic and Adventure.

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Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Two

92% positive from 1,539 reviews201753% finish itDeck Playable

This is an episodic narrative adventure game where players make choices that impact the story. It features a story-driven exploration and dialogue system with quick-time events.

The catchThe story and characters are dull, and it lands weaker than the first season.

Both are tagged Episodic and Adventure.

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A Juggler's Tale

92% positive from 2,213 reviews202151% finish itDeck Verified

A 2D puzzle-platformer where players use puppet strings to navigate obstacles in a grim fairytale world. It features a story of escape and empowerment with lyrical narration.

What players likedPlayers praise this beautiful, simple, and lovely narrated platformer about a puppet's freedom.

The catchInteractable objects blend into the scenery, so puzzles turn into trial and error.

Both are tagged Narration, Atmospheric and Adventure.

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Creepy Tale 2

86% positive from 1,549 reviews202147% finish itDeck Verified

A spooky cartoon puzzle adventure with a narrative focus. Players solve puzzles to rescue a kidnapped sister in a dark fairy tale world.

The catchPuzzle logic often makes no sense, so progress comes down to trial and error.

Both are tagged Narration, Atmospheric and Adventure.

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Bright Lights of Svetlov

93% positive from 1,367 reviews202163% finish it

A linear, story-focused life simulator with a 1.5-hour playtime, focusing on daily routines and family life in the Soviet Union. It offers a carefully depicted atmosphere of 1980s Russia.

What players likedPlayers praise its immersive '80s Soviet atmosphere and emotionally impactful story, despite its short length.

The catchMost of the playtime is mundane chores done at a slow-motion walking speed.

Both are tagged Narration, Atmospheric and Adventure.

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More about Fears to Fathom - Carson House

What players liked

Players praise the immersive, realistic, and consistently scary atmosphere, often comparing it to "Home Alone" or similar psychological horror.

The catch

Bugs and glitches frequently block progress and force a full restart.

Reviews: 92% positive from 2,763
Released: 2023
Finish it: 53% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: Lowest ever $2.49 (2025-06-29)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 92% positive, but with 2,763 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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