Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul similar games & best alternatives

Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul

Oculus Rift, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation VR, SteamVR, Meta Quest 2, Oculus Quest • 2017

Should you play it?

AVAILABLE TO PLAY IN NON-VR (KEYBOARD/MOUSE AND CONTROLLER) VR HEADSET NO LONGER REQUIRED.“PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE LOST SOUL” immerses you in a terrifying realistic environment with haunting atmosphere, and the need to survive.

What works

  • Immersive horror atmosphere
  • High-quality graphics and sound
  • Engaging story and puzzles
  • Active developer support
  • Effective vr presence

Things to keep in mind

  • Movement and control issues
  • Some bugs and glitches
  • Short game length
  • Lack of save/menu options
  • Price considered high by some

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Welcome to Kowloon

  • Father's Day

  • Infliction

  • 港詭實錄ParanormalHK

  • Paper Dolls 2 纸人贰

  • [Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備

More value-seeking

Games that feels like Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul but with a stronger sense of value for your time

  • [Nightmare Files] Clap Clap

  • The Story of Henry Bishop

  • Prognostic

  • Palmyra Orphanage

  • Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy

  • Visage

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul but with less survival pressure

  • September 7th

  • Rise of Insanity

  • Don't Knock Twice

  • Summer of '58

  • ASYLUM

  • Psalm 5:9-13

Less violent

Games that feels like Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul but with less combat and destruction

  • The Survey

  • Scauage

  • Understanding, The Game

  • Born Into Fear

  • Out of Sight

  • White Night

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Similarity map

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Expression, Value.

Last update: 03/08/2026