Games like Wordfright
Games like Wordfright include Poppy Playtime, Papers, Please, Five Nights at Freddy's, Buckshot Roulette, and The Room. We matched them by the tags players give Wordfright on Steam (Simulation, Point & Click, Puzzle, Word Game, and Typing): closest matches first, and among equally close ones the better-known games.

Poppy Playtime
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror

Papers, Please
Shared: Simulation · Point & Click · Puzzle

Five Nights at Freddy's
Shared: Point & Click · Horror · First-Person

Buckshot Roulette
Shared: First-Person · Dark · Horror

The Room
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Atmospheric

Zoochosis
Shared: 3D · Simulation · Realistic

The Room Two
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Atmospheric

Garten of Banban
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror

Bendy and the Ink Machine
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror

MiSide
Shared: First-Person · 3D · Horror

Strange Horticulture
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Simulation

Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Shared: Point & Click · First-Person · Horror

The Room Three
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Atmospheric

Fran Bow
Shared: Point & Click · Puzzle · Horror

Garten of Banban 2
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Horror

Inscryption
Shared: Puzzle · Dark · Horror

Chants of Sennaar
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Word Game

Amanda the Adventurer
Shared: Puzzle · First-Person · Point & Click

Ultimate Custom Night
Shared: Horror · First-Person · Point & Click

Inside the Backrooms
Shared: Puzzle · Horror · First-Person

Quarantine Zone: The Last Check
Shared: Simulation · First-Person · 3D

Sally Face - Episode One
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Dark

The Room 4: Old Sins
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · First-Person

Detention
Shared: Puzzle · Point & Click · Atmospheric