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Games like The Paperman
Proto1Studios · 2019 · 69 % positive of 312
24 games that play like The Paperman and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Layers of Fear VR, Shattered Lights and Paper Dolls: Original / 纸人.
Player tags
At a glance
What games like The Paperman have in common
- The tags they share most often with The Paperman: Horror (24 of 24), Psychological Horror (21) and VR (8).
- They came out between 2014 and 2024, 8 of them after The Paperman (2019).
- Best rated by Steam players: Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion (92 % positive of 14,998).
By gameplay
Plays like The Paperman
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Layers of Fear VR
73 % positive of 250
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR

Shattered Lights
87 % positive of 421
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR

Paper Dolls: Original / 纸人
85 % positive of 4,519
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Indie

Passing Pineview Forest
65 % positive of 1,687
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR

Backrooms: Found Footage
85 % positive of 188
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play

Phantom Project
82 % positive of 233
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play

Wooden Floor
49 % positive of 212
Shared: Horror · Indie

Almost Home Now
84 % positive of 743
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play

Greetings
84 % positive of 625
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play

Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul
71 % positive of 766
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR

Night in Riverager
83 % positive of 220
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play

SEPTEMBER 1999
85 % positive of 2,299
Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play
More matches
- Fear in Hospital47 % positive of 463Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play
- Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion92 % positive of 14,998Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Free to Play
- Horror Story: Hallowseed67 % positive of 325Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Indie
- Real Horror Stories Ultimate Edition38 % positive of 1,291Shared: Horror · Indie
- Layers of Fear (2016)88 % positive of 26,616Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Indie
- The Tape55 % positive of 474Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Indie
- AFFECTED: The Manor - The Complete Edition78 % positive of 184Shared: Horror · VR · Indie
- Don't Be Afraid 275 % positive of 224Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror
- My Beautiful Paper Smile85 % positive of 398Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · Indie
- Albino Lullaby: Episode 170 % positive of 379Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR
- Transference™70 % positive of 480Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR
- Afterlife VR80 % positive of 173Shared: Horror · Psychological Horror · VR
By look
Looks like The Paperman
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Hello Neighbor Alpha 3
76 % positive of 1,524

Those Who Remain
67 % positive of 790

Home is Where One Starts...
77 % positive of 680

Summerland
91 % positive of 1,712

Project Songbird
88 % positive of 269

Истории ужасов: Воскрешение
73 % positive of 170

Hide and Seek
39 % positive of 380

Left Alone
74 % positive of 642

Master Reboot
75 % positive of 693

The Alien Cube
81 % positive of 483

Labyrinthine
85 % positive of 16,258

CASE 2: Animatronics Survival
81 % positive of 3,235
More matches
- The Land of Pain75 % positive of 687
- Paranormal56 % positive of 521
- Nyctophobia44 % positive of 609
- A Wolf in Autumn73 % positive of 421
- Slender: The Arrival88 % positive of 9,032
- Мухосранск | Russian City Sim72 % positive of 244
- Drizzlepath: Glass62 % positive of 182
- Kholat66 % positive of 6,723
- The Fabled Woods63 % positive of 267
- You Must77 % positive of 468
- Bottle: Pilgrim Redux78 % positive of 241
- [Chilla's Art] The Radio Station | 深夜放送74 % positive of 448
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.