- #1 Aooni The Horror of Blueberry Onsen
97% matchVery Positive80% of 305 reviews2025
Dev: Game Studio Inc.
Windows
Challenge yourself while being chased by fear! A horror puzzle action adventure! ■A completely new version of the legendary horror game "Ao Oni"!
Why similar: Horror 37.2%, Action-Adventure 27.8%, Action 16.8%, Adventure 14.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #2 Aooni
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 958 reviews2024
Dev: Game Studio Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
[This is the origin of "Blue Tragedy"]The legendary horror game "Ao Oni" is now available on Steam!
Why similar: Horror 71.7%, Adventure 7.1%, Survival Horror 7.1%, Action 6.6%, Singleplayer 6.5%
- #3 家屋探索 -Japanese House Exploration-
96% matchVery Positive96% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Sealio
Windows
『Japanese House Exploration』is a first-person puzzle horror adventure game set in a traditional Japanese house. You explore a house that is both eerie and nostalgic. To find a dear friend.
Why similar: FPS 21.8%, Horror 19.4%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Dark 12.2%, Multiple Endings 12%
- #4 Fear the Spotlight
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Stealth 34.7%, Horror 18.4%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Exploration 6.6%
- #5 Granny Remake
94% matchVery Positive82% of 1,900 reviews2023
Dev: FerriteLabs
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Granny Remake is a gripping horror game where you must escape from a sinister house chased by a cunning and relentless Granny. Choose from multiple escape routes: drive away in a car, call the police, or unlock the main door
Why similar: Stealth 23.5%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, First-Person 8.3%
- #6 ALONE?
95% matchMixed42% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.
Why similar: Horror 55.8%, Action 22%, Adventure 19.5%, Indie 2.7%
- #7 Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni -
93% matchMixed52% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: HYDE, Inc.
Windows
It is a forbidden place that must never be entered. Strange events encountered in the decadent school building. And a Japanese doll that begins to speak. There is something here. ......This is a Japanese horror game that reveals the abominable history hidden in an abandoned school.
Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Action-Adventure 19%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Exploration 7.2%
- #8 Silent dream
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: GeuktePub: Dreamforest Entertainment
Windows
In the dark corridor as wide as a labyrinth, avoiding numerous pursuers who are aiming for their lives. Will you be able to save the missing person and escape safely!?
Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Dark 17.8%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, FPS 12.8%, Survival Horror 9.5%
- #9 シシテナオ-Even in Death-
91% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Mugen Daraku
Windows
"シシテナオ-Even in Death-" is stealth horror action game that requires trial and error. It tells the story of a young girl who wakes up in a strange and unsettling world, where eerie creatures known as "Ochibito" roam.
Why similar: Stealth 35.7%, Horror 21.5%, Dark 18%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 6.6%
- #10 THE MUTE HOUSE
90% matchVery Positive82% of 278 reviews2025
Dev: December Blues Games
Windows
Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.
Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Mystery 10.8%, Realistic 8.1%
- #11 [Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり
91% matchMixed66% of 778 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 48 min≥1hr: 15%
Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.
Why similar: Horror 38.8%, Mystery 11.9%, First-Person 10.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Thriller 8.6%
- #12 Slendrina Remake
89% matchMixed68% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: GearMech
Windows
Slendrina Remake is a scary survival game set in a dungeon where you must gather items, solve puzzles, and evade the sinister Slendrina herself to make it out alive. Experience the atmosphere of fear and tension in this gripping horror adventure.
Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Action-Adventure 17%, First-Person 15.9%, Mystery 9.9%, Exploration 6.9%
- #13 GYLT
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,197 reviews2023
Dev: Haven MediaPub: Parallel Circles
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.
Why similar: Stealth 24.5%, Horror 18%, Mystery 10.9%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
- #14 DreadOut 2
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,990 reviews2020
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A third-person horror adventure that draws inspiration from Indonesian urban legend. Play as Linda, a high school student with the ability to sense and see ghosts. This spine-chilling sequel expands on the cult hit original, making DreadOut 2 another terrifying addition to the horror genre.
Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Mystery 13.9%, Exploration 8.8%
- #15 Selene's Unbearable Night
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: Farelas
Windows
A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Dark 13.9%, Survival Horror 13%, Realistic 9.5%
- #16 Wayward Harbor
86% matchVery Positive83% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.
Why similar: Stealth 28.5%, Horror 23.2%, First-Person 13.6%, Dark 11.7%, Survival Horror 10.2%
- #17 Enigma of Fear
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,058 reviews2024
Dev: Dumativa
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
Why similar: Mystery 34.1%, Multiple Endings 27.2%, Survival Horror 21.9%, Exploration 10.6%, Female Protagonist 6.1%
- #18 Evil Nun: The Broken Mask
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,077 reviews2023
Dev: Keplerians
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter Evil Nun's nightmare. Trapped in a cursed school, escape from Sister Madeline. She's cunning, searching every corner, luring and talking to you depending on your actions. Solve puzzles, craft items, and uncover the mystery in this horror game with different escape routes.
Why similar: Stealth 23.9%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 10.7%, Multiple Endings 10%, Survival Horror 8.4%
- #19 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,314 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Horror 32%, Stealth 31.9%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Action 9.1%, Adventure 6.7%
- #20 Ikai
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 264 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Dark 16.6%, Mystery 11.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Survival Horror 10%
- #21 QuietMansion2
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: K App.
Windows
【Can you live with this fear?】 A horror game developed by a Japanese high school student all by himself is coming to Steam! Escape the monster's pursuit in the creepy mansion, sometimes using weapons to fight back and find the key to escape!
Why similar: Horror 22.6%, Action 19.9%, Adventure 16.6%, FPS 13.8%, Dark 9.8%
- #22 INVITATION To FEAR
82% matchMixed60% of 468 reviews2021
Dev: CHEST BOX
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
『INVITATION To FEAR』 is a survival horror game for 1 to 4 players. After receiving one of the invitations, you will wake up in an unfamiliar place. Before long, you will realize that a terrifying creature is wandering around the building. Don't let "her" find you.
Why similar: Stealth 24%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 14.3%, FPS 12.9%, Survival Horror 8.4%
- #23 Fear Effect
80% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Implicit ConversionsPub: Limited Run Games
Windows
Fear Effect, the pioneering cel-shaded cinematic action game, returns!
Why similar: Dark 37.4%, Action-Adventure 33.4%, Action 12.3%, Female Protagonist 7.3%, Adventure 7%
- #24 Jorōgumo - じょろうぐも
81% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Nyxtales
Windows
Embark on a perilous journey through the haunting depths of the forest in Jorogumo, a gripping stealth and puzzle game. When your brother vanishes in the eerie woods, you must summon your courage and venture into the heart of darkness to unravel the enigma surrounding the ancient legend of Jorogumo.
Why similar: Stealth 26.7%, Horror 21.3%, Dark 11.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Survival Horror 9.3%
- #25 The Empty Eyes
79% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
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: Horror 23.5%, Mystery 14.5%, Dark 14.4%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Thriller 9%
- #26 Veneficium
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 442 reviews2021
Dev: Quarter Moon GamesPub: UQAT - Création et nouveaux médias
Windows
𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵. 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯. 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘱𝘴. 𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵, 𝘙𝘶𝘯. Play as Abigail in her quest to find her grandmother in a cursed forest. Use your spellcasting abilities to hide from various dangers. Will you survive the night?
Why similar: Stealth 28.9%, Horror 22.8%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Dark 10%, First-Person 8.4%
- #27 The Fear Business
77% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Tomás EsconjaureguyPub: selewi
Windows · Mac · Linux
A survival horror mixed with found footage elements. Unveil the secrets of a dark satanic cult and solve the Solomon Manor puzzles while hiding from the deadly Goat Face.
Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Mystery 20.1%, Dark 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Stealth 10.4%
- #28 FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water
77% matchVery Positive83% of 6,349 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
“FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Maiden of Black Water” comes to Steam for the first time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the horror-adventure series FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO. The game is set on sacred Mt. Hikami, a site of many mysterious and terrifying incidents.
Why similar: Horror 44%, Mystery 18.7%, Dark 8.2%, Survival Horror 7.8%, FPS 7.2%
- #29 DreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,158 reviews2016
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark is a new standalone horror game that takes place in the DreadOut universe. In this missing chapter, you will help Linda face the challenges of the DreadOut world with even more dangers lurking within.
Why similar: Horror 52.9%, Survival Horror 24.2%, Adventure 13.5%, Female Protagonist 7.5%, Indie 1.8%
- #30 Tsugunohi -The Chamber of Phantom Name-
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
"Tsugunohi -The Chamber of Phantom Name-" Launches on Steam! A new graduate, Kana Sakuragi, begins her new life in a renovated old house, "Akembara House." What seemed like a shiny, ideal property soon turns into a nightmare, as she is plagued by strange phenomena every night...
Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Dark 29.7%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 8.5%
- #31 Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩
75% matchVery Positive88% of 904 reviews2024
Dev: Space Onigiri Game LLC
Windows
Lost forever in the pitch black! But that's what makes it fun! The vast corridors covered in darkness change with each play. All you can do is run or hide from the frightening Apparitions. Use unique items and Karuta cards with special powers in your desperate search for an escape from the darkness!
Why similar: Stealth 36.1%, Horror 21.7%, Dark 17.6%, First-Person 6.1%, Action 5%
- #32 SIGNALIS
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,986 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Dark 26.4%, Survival Horror 23.2%, Mystery 18.7%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #33 Kwaidan ~Azuma manor story~
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: 求道庵(gudouan)Pub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Seamlessly combining 3D action and point-click adventure, "Kwaidan" provides a nostalgic-yet-new experience. Explore old Japanese manor and solve the clever puzzles set there, and fight against monsters called Yoki.
Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Dark 17.9%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Mystery 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.5%
- #34 Misery Mansion
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Stealth 25.4%, Horror 16%, Dark 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Survival Horror 8.6%
- #35 Fear the Moon
75% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Jonny's Games
Windows
A story driven cryptid horror game featuring survival horror elements where you come face to face with a Midwest cryptid dubbed "the Wolfman". Play as Jane and fight to survive the full moon while uncovering dark secrets in the Wolfman's territory.
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, First-Person 13.4%, Dark 12.8%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11.9%
- #36 Uh Oh!
73% matchVery Positive86% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
Windows · Mac
Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Stealth 17.3%, Dark 14.2%, First-Person 9.7%, Survival Horror 9.6%
- #37 DERE EXE: Rebirth of Horror
76% matchVery Positive88% of 102 reviews2021
Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
Windows
Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.
Why similar: Horror 49.3%, Action-Adventure 32.3%, Action 9.7%, Female Protagonist 6.9%, Indie 1.8%
- #38 Exit From
74% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2021
Dev: White Box
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.
Why similar: Stealth 25.2%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.8%, First-Person 8.8%
- #39 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
73% matchVery Positive89% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
Windows
You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...
Why similar: Multiple Endings 18.4%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 18.1%, Mystery 11.9%, Thriller 8.4%
- #40 Unusual Tales: Deep Below
70% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Jall
Windows
You, a normal working Joe, decide to try to solve the mystery of the missing girl... Will you make it out alive? A horror game filled with mystery!
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, First-Person 15.8%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Survival Horror 8.8%, Adventure 8%
- #41 Don't Be Afraid 2
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Dark 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Mystery 12.9%, First-Person 12.2%
- #42 White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
73% matchVery Positive81% of 4,380 reviews2017
Dev: SONNORI CorpPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.
Why similar: Horror 45.5%, Survival Horror 13.9%, First-Person 13.6%, Multiple Endings 9%, Adventure 7.8%
- #43 Abandoned Souls
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Dark 15%, First-Person 10.2%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Mystery 9.6%
- #44 Mists of Aiden
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,138 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 42.3%, Mystery 13.3%, First-Person 13.2%, Dark 11.8%, Adventure 8.7%
- #45 Unholy
71% matchMixed64% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.
Why similar: Stealth 28.2%, Dark 16.1%, Horror 14%, Mystery 10.6%, First-Person 10.4%
- #46 Aunt Fatima - خالة فاطمة
69% matchVery Positive88% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH)
Windows
Aunt Fatima's House: Solve puzzles, find items, and unlock doors while avoiding Aunt Fatima in this scary horror game.Can you escape the deadly house?
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Stealth 26.8%, Dark 22.5%, Exploration 8.7%, Adventure 7.8%
- #47 Cursed Mansion
70% matchVery Positive90% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon EmperorsPub: Nuon Games
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Horror 23.3%, Dark 21.6%, Multiple Endings 21.4%, Mystery 15.7%, Exploration 6.5%
- #48 Echoes of Dread
69% matchVery Positive85% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Horror 27.4%, First-Person 16.1%, Dark 15.5%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Thriller 6.7%
- #49 Incantation
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,098 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A mother, searching for her lost daughter, stumbles into a strange cult village. "Incantation" is a first-person horror game. It reveals the chilling story behind the "Chen Family Village". What are the consequences of crossing dark boundaries?
Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Action-Adventure 17%, First-Person 14.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Exploration 9.1%
- #50 Familiar Stranger
68% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
Windows
The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 34.6%, Horror 22.8%, Exploration 12.8%, Realistic 11.3%, First-Person 7.3%
- #51 Scary School Simulator 2
70% matchMixed57% of 97 reviews2023
Dev: Scary Creepy Pasta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Escape from horror anime ghost story in your school's classroom!
Why similar: Stealth 28%, Horror 24.7%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Exploration 8.5%
- #52 Escape the Ayurok
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,077 reviews2019
Dev: DeadlyCrow Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Mystery 13.9%, First-Person 13.9%, Dark 13.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%
- #53 Kuchisake Onna - 口裂け女
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: George ConstantinouPub: Constantinou
Windows
Kuchisake-Onna is a first-person horror adventure game based on a Japanese myth. The gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid “Kuchisake-Onna” or else the Slit Mouthed Woman, there are also some puzzles for the player to solve, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Horror 71.4%, Adventure 25.1%, Indie 3.5%
- #54 Paper Dolls 2 纸人贰
68% matchVery Positive83% of 2,848 reviews2020
Dev: Beijing Litchi Culture Media Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Paper Dolls 2 is a first-person horror adventure game. A dark aura emanates from a Qing dynasty dwelling—the Yin Mansion. What happened to the once-famous Yin Family? Clues lead us to its second floor haunted by restless spirits. A truth, buried for over a hundred years, is waiting to be unraveled.
Why similar: Stealth 21.3%, Horror 19.8%, FPS 19.4%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Survival Horror 8.4%
- #55 ニコニコさん | Niconico-san
65% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: TI-BA
Windows
"Niconico-san" is a first-person, fast-paced horror game set in a Japanese residential area. Players must escape from the smiling man of urban legend, "Niconico-san," and find their way out of a terrifying otherworld.
Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Multiple Endings 22.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Mystery 10.5%, Realistic 9.4%
- #56 Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
65% matchVery Positive95% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: sodaraptorPub: Raptorsoft Games
Windows
Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 34.9%, Dark 22.4%, Thriller 12.6%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #57 Lost Alone Ultimate
67% matchVery Positive92% of 108 reviews2023
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Lost Alone Ultimate is a first-person psychological horror game designed to convey anxiety, distress, and terror. You will have to explore three different houses, avoid staying in the dark, and face moments of fear that will not give you respite.
Why similar: Horror 19.9%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Dark 11.5%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Thriller 9.7%
- #58 Don't Be Afraid
67% matchVery Positive83% of 944 reviews2020
Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
Why similar: Horror 26.4%, First-Person 17.6%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Realistic 10.6%, Thriller 8.6%
- #59 Anthology of Fear
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 290 reviews2023
Dev: OhDeer StudioPub: 100 GAMES
Windows
Take part in a one-man investigation and solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance. Find out the truth by exploring unsettling liminal locations. Discover the story chapter by chapter, with each one unveiling their common tragedy.
Why similar: Horror 39.3%, Stealth 32.5%, Survival Horror 17.8%, First-Person 10.3%