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Play as an intern on the set of an upcoming movie, "Lights, Camera, Slaughter!" - where things turn BLOODY. Try and escape this ever-evolving, living hell - OR DIE TRYING. A game inspired by earlier PS1 horror titles.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.4%, 1980s 14.4%, Old School 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.3%

A VHS/PS1 Survival Horror Experience! Play as Emilia, a young woman cursed by an ancient rosary, transported into the Realm of the Inquisitor, a surreal dimension filled with the ghosts victims of the Inquisitor himself. Solve puzzles, free ghosts, and escape the Inquisitor!

Why similar: Assassin 24.4% ★, Survival Horror 13.1%, 1980s 12.9%, Thriller 11%, Horror 8.4%

Whisperstring is an 80s inspired text adventure game that takes place inside a “chat room”. You’re connected to Adam, a "jock" with a severe fear of strings, who seems to have been the victim of a supernatural kidnapping. Will you be able to help him escape?

Why similar: Text-Based 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, 1980s 12.5%, Investigation 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

A fairytale survival horror. Play as a young squire searching for his missing knight master. Rip answers out of the forest’s strange inhabitants through interrogation, bribery, or threats. Evade the lurking monsters, or slowly become one of them.

Why similar: Assassin 26.7% ★, Investigation 14%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Thriller 11.4%, Horror 9.1%

Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.

Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 11.6%, Old School 9.6%

In this short first-person psychological horror game, falling asleep on the subway takes you to the final station, abandoned and eerie. Explore the area and try to survive the entity chasing you in the darkness. Who is it? Its face looks strangely familiar...

Why similar: Assassin 36.1% ★, Survival Horror 12.6%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 11.4%

Watch your back in the small peaceful town of Crystalpine Grove, as it is haunted by The Infamous Rainman.

Why similar: Assassin 35.3% ★, 1980s 18%, Interactive Fiction 12.8%, Horror 11.4%, Mystery 10.5%

In the shadowed year of 1985, a killer has been at large leaving behind trails of clues and grisly scenes. Two years have passed, yet the enigma of Ophelia's disappearance still remains. Ophelia vanished without a trace, leaving behind an unsettling scene.

Why similar: 1980s 14.7%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Old School 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%

Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Thriller 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, 1980s 11.8%

Are you ready to face your nightmares?

Why similar: Thriller 15.4%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Investigation 11.2%, Horror 9.6%

Immerse yourself in this grotesque visual novel. Unspeakable secrets, sinister crimes, and a macabre obsession weave this tale, where sanity crumbles beneath the tide of perversion and human cruelty. The first chapter in a new independent anthology of visual novels.

Why similar: Assassin 26% ★, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Thriller 10.5%, Interactive Fiction 9.9%, Horror 8.8%

The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.

Why similar: Thriller 18.4%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 14.5%, Mystery 11.5%

Join a serial killer enthusiast group to solve the town's recent murders in this mystery visual novel adventure, featuring point-and-click and text-based investigation and a detailed story.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Thriller 17%, Investigation 15.3%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Text-Based 10.8%

Re-experience the classic Escape the Ayurok adventure through this Demake, solving more complex puzzles and exploring new places with the old camera angles of 90’s horror games.

Why similar: Assassin 34.9% ★, Survival Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.1%, Retro 10%

A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!

Why similar: 1980s 19.1%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Old School 15%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

The Unrested is a story-driven first-person horror game. A spirit from your past traps you in an abandoned boarding school. A shadow watching your every step will test you with puzzles while forcing you to confront your fears.

Why similar: Thriller 21.5%, Survival Horror 20.2%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Mystery 11.7%

OVRDARK: Dive into the chilling sequel to 'DO NOT OPEN' in this intense VR experience. Explore a cursed mansion, face your former companion turned ruthless enemy, and unravel dark secrets. Can you survive the ultimate horror in virtual reality?

Why similar: Assassin 25.1% ★, Survival Horror 15.6%, Thriller 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.8%

Late at night, a teacher shares two bizarre tales: a corpse stuffed in a sheet, and an abnormal presence in the mountains. It was just a ghost story, but a creepy "sense of unease" lurks within. A short psychological horror visual novel offering a dense, terrifying experience in about an hour.

Why similar: Text-Based 22.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Visual Novel 14.7%, Horror 13.8%

The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations?

Why similar: 1980s 15.8%, Survival Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Investigation 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.1%

Can you survive the return of the legend? A relentless killer is stalking you, and no one believes your story. The only way out? Perform the ritual… or become the next victim. Run, hide, and fight for your life in this brutal PS1-inspired slasher horror experience!

Why similar: Assassin 34.9% ★, 1980s 15.9%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Thriller 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.6%

Monitor the city from your window. Identify anomalies, capture proof, and file reports before Exposure spikes. Miss too much, and what you’re watching starts watching back.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Investigation 17.9%, Thriller 14%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 11.6%

While filming a documentary on analog horror, something goes horribly wrong. A cursed VHS tape. Lost cultists. Salvation. Are you brave enough to follow the tape’s sinister commands? Face analog nightmares and decide your fate in this horror visual novel with multiple endings.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.7%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Visual Novel 11.3%, Text-Based 10.9%

Lyrvane Park is a first-person meta-horror puzzle adventure. Use the "Radar of Emotions" to harvest children's emotions, power up the train, and unlock the path forward. Beyond the "Staff Only" signs, the park’s darkest secrets await.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16%, Investigation 14.9%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 12%, Thriller 11.9%

Joyville is a horror-puzzle adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the shadows, solving puzzles, and trying to survive amidst the hidden horrors that await you.

Why similar: 1980s 18.3%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Investigation 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.2%

A psychological horror experience where you reshape reality with graffiti. As an artist who has lost their memory, paint the walls, open hidden passages, and escape the dark labyrinth of your mind.

Why similar: Investigation 17%, Thriller 15.9%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 10.1%

Face horror in an overtaken bunker by horrifying threats, go smart and quiet, or loud and obvious, but always be ready for what's around the corner. Are you prepared to face them?

Why similar: Assassin 33.8% ★, Thriller 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.5%

An evolving death game set in a bar, where getting to know its players is the only way out. Each person hides one of the game's rules. Discover them through their pasts, tastes, and finding hidden clues, then face them in an all-out discussion. Only three can survive, unless you fight back.

Why similar: Text-Based 18.4%, Assassin 18.4% ★, Thriller 14.6%, Investigation 10.6%, Visual Novel 10%

You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.9%, Investigation 13.9%, Thriller 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11%

Investigate the mysterious death of an unidentified young woman, in this shocking psychological thriller kinetic novel.

Why similar: Thriller 17.5%, Investigation 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 11.5%, Visual Novel 11.2%

A first-person atmospheric horror experience where hidden clues and impossible spaces draw you deeper into a place that should not exist.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 17.9%, Investigation 15.5%, Mystery 12.3%

Psychological horror experience where exploration, tension, and environmental storytelling guide you through a decaying world full of secrets best left buried. What was meant to be just another exploration quickly unravels into something far more disturbing.

Why similar: Investigation 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Thriller 14.8%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 12.1%

A string of campus killings. A newly-turned vampire struggling to adjust. A monster hunter seeking answers. Worlds collide as Dante Jones and Nick Torres, both in danger of being accused of the crimes, team up to reveal the true culprit in this chilling supernatural horror visual novel.

Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.6%, Investigation 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Text-Based 11.2%

Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?

Why similar: Text-Based 15.5%, 1980s 14.6%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Old School 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%

A gothic short story set in the most Blighted city of the North Kingdom.

Why similar: Assassin 22.4% ★, Text-Based 18.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.6%, Thriller 11.8%, Visual Novel 8.7%

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: Text-Based 25.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, 1980s 15.1%, Horror 14.4%, Thriller 13.9%

Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!

Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Text-Based 15.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Mystery 11.5%

Scotophobia is a psychological horror in which you’re your accommodation is rapidly changing ceasing to belong to you. Will you be able to uphold your abode, reveal the origin of the mysterious guests, keep sanity, and… survive?

Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.1%, Investigation 11.9%

Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.

Why similar: Old School 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 13%, Thriller 12.9%

In 2015, three scientists at the Antarctic research station "Zarya" drilled into the ice to a depth of 2 kilometers and took samples for study... It seems that what they found was not at all what they were looking for...

Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, 1980s 11.6%, Horror 11.4%

Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Horror 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, 1980s 13.6%, Dark 13.3%

Phobic Nightmares is a psychological horror game where you experience nightmarish realities to uncover what happened to your sister. Find notes from your sister and use the sacrifices of those who came before you to uncover what’s hidden and avoid ending up like them.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Thriller 15.7%, Horror 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Dark 12.4%

Stuck in a dead-end town with plans that go nowhere, Jackie feels as if her life is doomed to stagnancy forever. Getting by with her friends, she is resigned to her fate in a small town- until a chance encounter with a deadly life-form sets in motion a deadly chain of events

Why similar: Text-Based 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 13.8%, Investigation 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 10.9%

You step into the shoes of a woman being stalked by a mysterious figure. What was supposed to be a safe haven in an isolated forest house turns into a nightmare as strange events unfold during the night. Each night grows more terrifying... Can you escape before it’s too late?

Why similar: Assassin 32.5% ★, Survival Horror 14.9%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Horror 10.4%, Mystery 9.6%

YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. Another tape has been leaked, this time a recording of a training protocol. By answering questions and resisting jumpscares, can you beat the Entity Exam?

Why similar: Text-Based 27.3%, 1980s 21%, Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Dark 8.6%

In a mansion shrouded in mist, face the ghosts of the past. With puzzles, exploration, and moments of sheer terror, Villa Nocturne awaits.

Why similar: Thriller 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 14.9%, Mystery 12.6%

Enter the disturbing world of Backrooms Level X, a first-person narrative survival horror game that immerses you in an endless labyrinth of desolate and liminal spaces. 13 levels and giant enemies await you in this unique experience.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, 1980s 16.9%, Thriller 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 11.5%

Miasma is a first-person psychological horror maze game with a horrific atmosphere, you are trapped in a maze-like prison with a mysterious creature, and your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 20.9%, Dark 15.7%, Mystery 10.8%

Save people from terrible paranormal dangers as a support operator of a secret SCP-like organization! Ask questions, give advice and watch the consequences of your choices... multiple endings in each story ;-)

Why similar: Text-Based 20.8%, Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Investigation 18.1%, Old School 15%, Horror 11.6%

A serial killer is on the loose. Only you can stop him! In CrimeBot 2, you analyze crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and connect the clues to solve cold cases around the world. The truth is hidden in the details.

Why similar: Assassin 30.5% ★, Investigation 17%, Thriller 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Mystery 10%

"Obscurity State" is an asymmetrical cooperative horror game with rogue-lite elements, in which you and your friends (up to 8 players) choose who they are - marauders who have infiltrated an abandoned city, or mystical hunters who are trying to catch them.

Why similar: Assassin 38.2% ★, Thriller 21%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Investigation 10.8%, Survival Horror 6.9%

Beastwatch is a retro-style horror shooter in which you play a security guard working his first night in a slaughterhouse.

Why similar: 1980s 18.2%, Old School 15.5%, Thriller 13.5%, Survival Horror 13%, Dark 9.7%

Eight is a short horror experience inspired by Layers of Fear in which you can discover the history of a classic mansion and its previous inhabitants. This product has been made within one month and serves as an experiment of our work methodology.

Why similar: Assassin 28.4% ★, Interactive Fiction 20.2%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 17.4%, Dark 6.5%

Silent Surveillance is a horror puzzle game where you monitor multiple security cameras to find anomalies. Stay vigilant—you wouldn't want to succumb to the lurking terror waiting for a single moment of distraction. Can you survive the night?

Why similar: Investigation 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Thriller 16.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Horror 11.8%

Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 10 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.

Why similar: Assassin 34.1% ★, 1980s 18.1%, Old School 12.9%, Retro 8.7%, Horror 8.2%

You can't sleep, cause of strange noise from somewhere above. Go check it out.

Why similar: Thriller 16.5%, Old School 14%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, 1980s 11.8%, Text-Based 11.3%

LOOK, USE, TALK, and TAKE your way through this old-school text-based mystery of a broken kingdom. Only you can pry at the castle cracks and discover what lies at the core of a heart-breaking disappearance.

Why similar: Text-Based 23.7%, 1980s 19.2%, Interactive Fiction 15.6%, Retro 13.1%, Old School 8.4%

Backseat is a horror game where you play as a taxi driver forced to transport sinister passengers and survive the ride. An unknown man has kidnapped your wife and demands you gather information on each passenger. Can you survive the night and uncover the mystery behind your wife's kidnapping?

Why similar: Thriller 20.3%, Investigation 15.1%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.9%

A psychological thriller where you assemble fragmented memories and hidden clues to uncover the truth behind a disturbing incident.

Why similar: Text-Based 20.7%, Thriller 20.4%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Visual Novel 8.8%, Horror 7.4%

Jesse Turner, a 29-year-old employee of an insurance company, moves to a neighboring state after being assigned to a local branch. As he settles into his new place, he encounters unusual events that soon turn his life into a real nightmare.

Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12.7%, Investigation 12.6%, Dark 9.2%

THE LAKE LADY is a story-driven realistic horror interactive game. The river took everything from him. To find his daughter who went missing in the flood, Salvio returns to his hometown as a doctor and infiltrates Hongqiang Hospital for investigation.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.4%, Text-Based 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Thriller 14%, Horror 11.2%