- #1 18th Floor
97% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: PrueLightStudio
Windows
You are trapped in a virtual abandoned building created by hackers. Find the escape password, or find the real exit.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.7%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Immersive Sim 12%
- #2 THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: tweakEra
Windows
The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Stealth 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Stylized 12%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
- #3 FINDER
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Finders
Windows
Finder receives an invitation to the Cradle from the lords of that ancient city. Use the map and unravel all the secrets of the mysterious labyrinthine, haunted city to find the only true path to the Philosophers Tower!
Why similar: Stealth 23.9%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Exploration 8.4%, Walking Simulator 7.9%, Mystery 7.8%
- #4 Pool Protocol: Loop
95% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: orange老李
Windows
You are trapped in a mysterious swimming pool. Observe the surroundings for any abnormalities and find a way to escape.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, 3D Platformer 23.2%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, RPG 7.8%
- #5 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
94% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Mystery 8.4%, Immersive Sim 5.8%
- #6 Greed & Darkness
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rescue Party
Windows
Venture into a foreboding fortress to gather riches with only a torch to guide you. Sneak past or fight monsters in intense melee combat and search for the Gorged One's treasure chamber. Leaving empty-handed is not an option.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Stealth 15.5%, Immersive Sim 11%, Mystery 7.3%
- #7 Lighthouse of Madness
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
Windows
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.7%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Mystery 8.5%, Exploration 6.9%
- #8 GORE
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: CosmicArcade
Windows
GORE is a Lovecraft-inspired horror experience set deep in the Rocky Mountains. Explore the wilderness and uncover the origins of the fleshy entity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Stylized 8.5%
- #9 The Nameless City
91% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Paradnight Studio
Windows · Mac
Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.5%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Retro 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.2%
- #10 Vessel: The First Chapter
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robert LiPub: Team Vessel
Windows
Vessel is a multi-perspective puzzle game where you harness the power of object swapping to carve your path forward. Immerse yourself in the exploration of a forgotten underwater civilization, unveiling its mysteries as you navigate its intricate and atmospheric world.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, Stylized 15.3%, Exploration 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #11 Darkphobia
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VitameowPub: Paleo
Windows
Turn off the lights. Reach the bed. Stay alive. Play through three intertwining nightmares where light is your only lifeline. Don't stay in the dark too long, or "It" will find you.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.6%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Stylized 9.3%, RPG 9.3%
- #12 Helltown
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 109 reviews2017
Dev: WildArts Games
Windows
Deliver packages to the weirdly happy folk of Little Vale and discover the terrifying secrets they hide. Are you brave enough to face the many monsters and sinister locations of this first-person horror adventure game? There's only one way to find out...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.6%, Stealth 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Mystery 7.7%
- #13 Inside the Flesh Engine
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: 1ncors
Windows
An atmospheric first-person horror in retro style, where you awaken on a conveyor among discarded bodies. Explore a living factory, obey or resist, and uncover the secrets of the system that created you... The ending depends on your choices.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Stylized 10.6%, Exploration 7.7%
- #14 Vespera_Hotel
88% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: dolphinorz
Windows
Welcome to Vespera Hotel! Please orbserve the precautions on manager's letter and greet our dear guests with your smile.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.4%, Exploration 10.9%, RPG 10.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Simulation 8.4%
- #15 Call of Cthulhu®
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,561 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 57.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 6.7%, Atmospheric 5.3%, RPG 5%
- #16 Into The Light
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2L Games
Windows
Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Stealth 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Mystery 8.1%
- #17 Impromptu Trip
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kayla.ZPub: Flight Project
Windows
Beautiful tropical islands, rock climbing, driving, bungee jumping, sea riding... Are you ready to start this wonderful trip?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Stylized 13.8%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, RPG 8.8%
- #18 Blood: Endless Pursuit
85% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: CenturyTraveler
Windows
It's a horror game,you should press wasd to move and f to interact,with all the tools you find you can escape from the house and the glown.The enemy will chase you by your blood.The environment light is dark and you have initial iight surrounded yourself
Why similar: 3D Platformer 25.4%, Dungeon Crawler 24.8%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Exploration 11.6%, Puzzle 6.4%
- #19 12 Hours Museum
84% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: YTCRAFT
Windows
12 Hours Museum” is a 3D exploration adventure game. The goal of the game is to find 45 anomalies in order to escape from the museum using a pocket watch. Once you find an anomaly, you can view and re-experience it. Collecting all endings and performing certain operations will open an extra mode.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.8%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Immersive Sim 14.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Exploration 9.9%
- #20 The Third Tourist
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: November North
Windows
Possessed by a demon, hunted by a cult—sneak, scheme, and deceive your way through a deceptively sunny town in this no-guns stealth adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.1%, Stealth 22.3%, Mystery 11.6%, Immersive Sim 11%, Exploration 6.9%
- #21 Bedtime:turn off the life
83% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: 整个好活
Windows
This is a third-person horror game combining 8 Ban, rule-based ghost stories, and children's themes. It is said breaking the seventh-day taboos lets you see ghosts. To see the departed, you believe the rumor. As time passes, the house in your memory grows eerier... Is there a... head here? Right?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Walking Simulator 9.6%, Stylized 8.3%
- #22 The Hole Keeper
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OldYachtPub: Polden Publishing
Windows
God has chosen you not for strength, but for obedience. Do not question. Do not turn away. Walk. Feed. Repeat.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Simulation 13.5%, RPG 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #23 Echoes of the Dark Tomb
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redorbb studio
Windows
Explore an ancient Egyptian tomb in search of hidden treasure. Solve puzzles, avoid deadly traps, and survive hostile entities guarding its secrets in this tense first-person horror exploration experience.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.3%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, Stealth 10.4%, Exploration 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #24 Toby's Topsy Tale
80% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: 3 Gnomes Games
Windows
Toby's Topsy Tale is a cute 3D platformer, with heavy elements of psychological horror, where you explore colorful worlds filled with quirky characters, dangerous enemies, and Lovecraftian nightmares!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.1%, 3D Platformer 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Stylized 9.5%, Mystery 6.3%
- #25 Underwater
81% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Andreev WorldsPub: Gamesforfarm
Windows
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Stealth 11.3%, Mystery 11.1%
- #26 Complex 629
79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: LillexStudios
Windows
Narrative psychological horror in vivid colour. Explore a surreal Icelandic apartment block built by the Devil. Shovel through snow with your bare hands and Converse with other residents while navigating between non-euclidean apartments and gathering money to escape the violence of Grandfather
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Stealth 13.4%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Stylized 12%
- #27 Our Elusive Suffering
81% matchMixed66% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: 👁️Pub: ⚰️
Windows
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Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.5%, Stylized 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%
- #28 Lost Sanity: Cthulhu
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Manin StudiosPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 52%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Stealth 13.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Adventure 3.2%
- #29 Conarium
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,252 reviews2017
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 62.4%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12%, Adventure 5.2%, Atmospheric 4.3%
- #30 Tisis
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dimitris Risis
Windows
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.4%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 9%
- #31 死亡边缘 | Edge of Death
77% matchMixed54% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: AURORA STUDIO
Windows
Edge Of Death is a VHS indie game made by one RAPPER, and it's by no means an ordinary VHS experience! Players will experience various illusions between life and death together with the protagonist and embark on a journey deep into the brink of death.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.4%, Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, RPG 7.4%
- #32 Dyer Expedition
75% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: Monkeys With Jobs
Windows
Dyer Expedition is a puzzle adventure game with light Lovecraftian horror elements and a story inspired by Lovecraft's 1931 novella At the Mountains of Madness.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 43.8%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Stylized 10.8%, Retro 9.1%, Exploration 8.3%
- #33 Dark Lessons
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tall Tide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped in your teacher's home, your only defense against the dark is a flickering candle. Unearth a family’s twisted history and solve puzzles in this Lovecraftian nightmare to find a way out. But be warned: Something else is lurking in the shadows ... and a voice is pleading for your help.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.4%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Exploration 6.8%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #34 Kukui 2
78% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Yasmany RomanPub: Sijawa Production
Windows
Kukui 2 continues Kyle's story. In this psychological horror, you will test the limits of your mind with mind-numbing puzzles that will test your every ability. Help Marie's curiosity and keep her safe, fight bosses and unravel a story that has no equal in this genre.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Stylized 8.6%, Exploration 7.5%
- #35 KunSpace
74% matchVery Positive97% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: DeadManLiPub: DeadManKUN
Windows
In an infinite-looping space, find the traces of the modifications made by kun and break them. You can safely leave by reaching the 2.5th level. There is also an endless mode available, allowing you to push beyond your own limits and see how many levels you can reach.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, 3D Platformer 18.1%, Puzzle 8.8%, Exploration 8.4%
- #36 Kowloon Story 2 | 九龙诡录2
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 男人40玩说唱
Windows
Kowloon Story 2 is a A first-person Hong Kong horror game. On Ghost Festival midnight, everyone hides from ghosts—but you work the night shift to support your family. Beyond the game, an ordinary father fights fate for his daughter.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #37 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
76% matchVery Positive87% of 2,429 reviews2020
Dev: Marevo Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, Mystery 8%, Retro 7.9%
- #38 The Door at the End of the Hall
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: renolc.games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped in a looping hallway, you must study subtle changes to choose the right doors. Each passage resets the hall, but slightly wrong. Observe carefully, make smart choices, and uncover the path that unlocks the mysterious door at the end of the hall.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Mystery 13.3%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Simulation 9.3%
- #39 Get a midnight snack without mom knowing
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Toilet Games
Windows
Find delicious food in the dark kitchen. But you have to move as carefully as possible. My mom may wake up.
Why similar: Stealth 21.9%, Immersive Sim 21.5%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Simulation 6.9%
- #40 Stones of Flesh
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Joe Renwick
Windows
You are flesh, blood and bones. A fragile mortal, in a land of something far bigger than yourself.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.5%, Mystery 12%, RPG 11.8%, Stylized 9.7%, Exploration 5.9%
- #41 Ending It Today
72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: BlueBlue games
Windows
Ending it Today is a psychological horror jump map simulator. Climb 20 floors through collapsed staircases and eerie anomalies. If you see something strange, take the left door. If not, go right. Every five floors bring new themes, heightening the tension.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.1%, Psychological Horror 23%, Simulation 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%, Exploration 7.1%
- #42 Quiet is the Eyes
71% matchVery Positive96% of 220 reviews2023
Dev: Rachel PerryPub: USC Games
Windows
All your coworkers are gone and the halls are quiet, except for the pitter-patter of rain on the window. Explore a desolate laboratory as a creature stalks you, always watching. Run and hide as you solve puzzles and learn more about what happened to the facility and its secrets.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.8%, Stealth 20.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #43 SCHOOL EXIT CLASS 8
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: jhoshitarouPub: J★PRODUCTION
Windows
An "Exit 8"-style anomaly-hunting horror game. In a haunted school, if something feels off—turn back. Classrooms, restrooms, the nurse’s office—nothing is quite right. The closer you get to the exit, the more your memory—and your self—begin to distort.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.9%, Immersive Sim 21.5%, Walking Simulator 20.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Adventure 7.9%
- #44 Back alley chronicle-Episode saeki-
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: 路地裏電脳研究所
Windows
A prequel to Rojiura Hyōryūki. Set in the home of middle schooler Sumire Saeki, this is a life simulation game where players repeat daily routines and explore dreams. Choices made at different times of day influence the story and its endings.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.2%, Walking Simulator 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Simulation 12.2%, Exploration 7.2%
- #45 A Place, Forbidden
73% matchVery Positive85% of 444 reviews2020
Dev: Poison The Inkwell
Windows
A Place, Forbidden is a first-person, lo-fi horror-puzzle game set in the Library of Ouroboros, a seemingly innocuous library that, rumor has it, contains knowledge not meant for the eyes of mortal man. We hope you enjoy your visit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 47.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Stylized 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Minimalist 7.3%
- #46 CARGO:HUMAN
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ENDROLL
Windows
A dark delivery adventure through the slums as a state-licensed carrier. Load. Haul. Sell. ——Decide whether to look inside the unknown cargo.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.7%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Mystery 19.4%, RPG 8.2%, Simulation 7.7%
- #47 Necrophosis
69% matchVery Positive91% of 791 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Mystery 9.7%, Exploration 6.7%
- #48 Oedoshigusa
71% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: As-key
Windows
You are a kunoichi who sneaked into Oedojou. If you think it's not Japan, turn back. If you think it's Japan, don't turn back. Escape from patrolling soldiers.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.5%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Stealth 18.4%, Simulation 15.2%, Adventure 8.1%
- #49 Dwelling on the Hill
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Apocrifa Labs Interactive
Windows
A devout man built his house on top of something older than scripture. He tried to seal the passage. He failed. Now you are inside, and the door is locked.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.1%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Immersive Sim 10%, Mystery 8.7%
- #50 Please Duology
72% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Exploration 9.3%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #51 The Final Breath
68% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: VirtualSpace
Windows
A 3D side-scrolling adventure game, you will dive into a bizarre dark world and unlock the secrets hidden in it. Use the props you've earned to fight against a variety of sanity-shattering monsters and bosses, challenge creative decryption, explore chilling truths, and reveal your ultimate destiny..
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, Stealth 16.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, RPG 8.1%
- #52 The Prisoner in Letter
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: T.Archer
Windows
A friend you haven't seen for a long time sends you a long letter from him and a copy of the video game.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Immersive Sim 14.8%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 9%
- #53 Dreaded Wunder
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hunters Moon Games
Windows
Dreaded Wunder is a psychological horror game set in a twisted version of Norwich, Featuring local myths and legends with a hint of Eldritch horror. Navigate the contorted world that lies before you and find a way to escape fate by relying on a mobile phone to survive!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.8%, Stealth 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Puzzle 4%
- #54 Tomb of Chacal
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NLabs
Windows
Tomb of Chacal is a first-person horror game with stealth and puzzle mechanics. You are an archeologist who has stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime - an undiscovered tomb hidden deep in the jungle. But the riches here are being guarded by an ancient evil.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.9%, Stealth 19.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11%, Exploration 6.7%
- #55 The Night Is Long
66% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: TheGamerUrso
Windows
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Mystery 7.4%, Puzzle 6.7%
- #56 Prospice
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Code Wakers
Windows
Prospice blends tense driving and atmospheric horror as you haul cursed cargo across a haunted island, where the terrain hungers and every road bears the scars of the past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Stylized 9.1%, Simulation 7.8%
- #57 18层
70% matchMixed54% of 39 reviews2022
Dev: DWall Games
Windows
"18 Floors" is a psychological horror indie game set in 1930s Shanghai. Players awaken in a grand hotel, trapped as fate and soul intertwine, leading them deeper into the unknown.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Stealth 16.1%, Immersive Sim 15.2%, 3D Platformer 13.2%, Mystery 11.2%
- #58 Horror of Minos
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dgen Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the mythical ancient ruins beneath the island of Minos. Piece together what happened to you and your team. Beware the spirits and beasts that lurk below! A single-player, first-person, horror game inspired by Penumbra and Amnesia.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.3%, Stealth 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Mystery 10.2%
- #59 In Tenebris
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleepless_Team
Windows
In Tenebris is a dark, first-person sci-fi horror game where echolocation is the only way to find your way out. You see while you make sound, but you can also be heard by those you don't want to be around. Explore the corridors of a research facility, avoid enemies, and try to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 34.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Exploration 8.8%, Stylized 7.8%
- #60 Platform 8
66% matchVery Positive87% of 2,690 reviews2024
Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Immersive Sim 15.1%, Stealth 14.4%, Exploration 7.6%