Father's Day similar games & best alternatives

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Father's Day

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2022

Should you play it?

"Father's Day" - a psychological thriller that is a spin-off and prequel to the game "Find Yourself". The dream of living happily ever after was destroyed after Phil lost his wife and son. Obsessed with the desire to return them, he develops a plan.

What works

  • Strong atmosphere and sound design
  • Well-timed jump scares
  • Intriguing psychological horror story
  • Smooth gameplay and controls
  • Good value especially on sale

Things to keep in mind

  • Short length
  • Some pacing issues and backtracking
  • Confusing story elements for some players
  • Lack of control customization (no key rebinding)
  • Annoying chase sequences with ai pathing issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Welcome to Kowloon

  • Rewind Or Die

  • 港詭實錄ParanormalHK

  • You Deserve

  • Dread Flats

  • The Beast Inside

Less violent

Games that feels like Father's Day but with less combat and destruction

  • Summer of '58

  • September 7th

  • The Survey

  • Understanding, The Game

  • Born Into Fear

  • Luto

Choose your own criteria ->

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Father's Day: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Exploration. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Relaxation.

Last update: 21/08/2026