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We filtered the 45 games similar to Phasmophobia down to the 11 that fit the “Mobile” category. Slender: The Arrival, Poppy Playtime and Layers of Fear top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Phasmophobia.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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NarrativeDarkCo-opOnline
Year 2020Dev Kinetic Games
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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Phasmophobia is Slender: The Arrival — scoring 60/100 on our similarity scale. Poppy Playtime and Layers of Fear follow close behind.

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The best games like Phasmophobia on Mobile

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Phasmophobia. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Slender: The Arrival

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Slender: The Arrival
Closest overall match
HorrorPsychological Horror
MultiplayerDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Year 2013Dev Blue Isle Studios · Midnight CityOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

What brings it close to Phasmophobia is dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and multiplayer gameplay, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is single-player focus.

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Poppy Playtime

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Poppy Playtime
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorFirst PersonSolo
Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

What brings it close to Phasmophobia is strong narrative focus, horror setting and a first-person view, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. Where the two diverge is game mode: single-player focus.

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1/1 agree it's a good match
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Layers of Fear

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Layers of Fear
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorFirst PersonSolo
Year 2016Dev Bloober TeamOn PS4 · Linux · PC

What brings it close to Phasmophobia is strong narrative focus, horror setting and a first-person view, and the two track each other on genre, tone and setting. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is single-player focus.

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Rusty Lake Hotel

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Rusty Lake Hotel
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorFirst PersonSolo
Year 2015Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

The thread back to Phasmophobia runs through strong narrative focus, horror setting and a first-person view. They part company on game mode: this one brings single-player focus.

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Rusty Lake: Roots

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Rusty Lake: Roots
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSolo2D
Year 2016Dev Rusty LakeOn Android · PC · iOS

Same family as Phasmophobia: strong narrative focus and horror setting. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings single-player focus and 2D presentation.

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Sanitarium

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Sanitarium
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSoloIsometric
Year 1998Dev DreamForge Intertainment · ASC GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

Same family as Phasmophobia: strong narrative focus and horror setting. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is single-player focus and an isometric view.

It predates Phasmophobia by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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Dredge

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Dredge
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSoloOpen World
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

Same family as Phasmophobia: strong narrative focus and horror setting. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings single-player focus and an isometric view.

Released 3 years after Phasmophobia.

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0/1 agree it's a good match
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Detention

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Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSoloExploration
Year 2017Dev Red Candle Games · Coconut Island GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

The genre is the same as Phasmophobia’s, and with it strong narrative focus and horror setting. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is single-player focus and 2D presentation.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Game mode0Visuals0
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The Last Door - Collector's Edition

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The Last Door - Collector's Edition
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSoloPixel Art
Year 2014Dev The Game Kitchen · Phoenix Online PublishingPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

The genre is the same as Phasmophobia’s, and with it strong narrative focus and horror setting. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is single-player focus and pixel art.

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Fran Bow

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Fran Bow
HorrorPsychological Horror
NarrativeDarkHorrorSoloFantasy
Year 2015Dev Killmonday Games HBOn PS4 · Linux · Android

The genre is the same as Phasmophobia’s, and with it strong narrative focus and horror setting. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings single-player focus and 2D presentation.

Genre100Tone100Setting79Game mode0Visuals0
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The Walking Dead: Season Two

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The Walking Dead: Season Two
HorrorPsychological Horror
DarkNarrativeHorrorSoloRanged
Year 2013Dev Telltale Games · Skybound GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

It comes from the same genre as Phasmophobia and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings single-player focus and a third-person camera.

Genre100Tone100Setting75Game mode0Visuals0

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