- #1 Invention 3
97% matchMostly Positive72% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Falco SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.
Why similar: FPS 26.7%, Post-apocalyptic 21.1%, Shooter 16%, Survival 6.8%, First-Person 6.4%
- #2 ZERO PROTOCOL
96% matchVery Positive83% of 635 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: FPS 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Shooter 12.4%, First-Person 10.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #3 Mother Hub
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: ODale Studios
Windows
A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.4%, FPS 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Shooter 9.4%, Horror 9.1%
- #4 Saint of Chains
95% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: FPS 21.9%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 12.2%, Shooter 12.1%, First-Person 9.4%
- #5 Beneath
94% matchMixed70% of 302 reviews2025
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.
Why similar: FPS 21.7%, Psychological Horror 17%, Shooter 15.3%, Horror 14%, First-Person 11.1%
- #6 Bleak Haven
94% matchMixed41% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 16.6%, Shooter 16.2%, First-Person 12.9%, Realistic 11.9%
- #7 A Demon's Game - Episode 1
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2017
Dev: RP StudiosPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Demons Game is a very unique title, but keeps true to its horror roots, the game focuses on creating a terrifying atmosphere, rewarding exploration, and engrossing players in the rich lore of its world, moving away from the trend of incessant jump scares and low production quality is our main goal
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Horror 23.8%, First-Person 16.4%, Survival 15.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #8 Into The Gloom
92% matchVery Positive81% of 296 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, FPS 18.9%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 12.3%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #9 NEDRA
91% matchMixed67% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth.
Why similar: FPS 23.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 13.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Realistic 9%
- #10 Project Crypt
90% matchVery Positive84% of 435 reviews2022
Dev: Skullazon Interactive
Windows
Project Crypt: The horror adventure about escaping a city overrun by monsters.
Why similar: FPS 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, Horror 11.2%, Shooter 10.6%
- #11 INDICTED
91% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, First-Person 16.7%, Realistic 16.6%, Survival 12.5%, Story Rich 12.2%
- #12 Never Forgotten
89% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Hodge
Windows
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 19.5%, Action RPG 19.1%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, Stylized 11.4%
- #13 Bunker 21 Extended Edition
88% matchVery Positive92% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Garden of Dreams
Windows · Mac
"Bunker 21" is a story-driven first-person action game in a post-apocalyptic world. You are the last survivor. Explore the secrets of Bunker 21. Fight against monsters. Find answers in a devastated world.
Why similar: FPS 20.6%, Shooter 15.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, First-Person 9.2%, Survival 7.5%
- #14 The Shore
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,001 reviews2021
Dev: Ares DragonisPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
THE SHORE is a first person story driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations, You will encounter mysterious creatures and unravel the secrets behind them. Strong elements of horror, struggle to survive an unknown world that will make you question your own sanity.
Why similar: FPS 27.3%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Realistic 9.3%
- #15 Ghostship Aftermath
89% matchMostly Negative39% of 108 reviews2014
Dev: MadAboutGamesStudios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Ghostship Aftermath takes survival horror to a new level with random events and multiple story-lines. Your survival skills will be put to the test on a huge open-world military spacecraft with limited light and oxygen as you struggle to discover what happened, and fight to stay alive!
Why similar: Horror 45.5%, Survival 25.8%, Sci-fi 17.8%, Action 10.9%
- #16 Creatures Of War
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Chaos Entertainment
Windows
Embark on a survival horror saga set in a treacherous world ruled by primal terrors. Scour for invaluable treasures, fortify your arsenal to combat evolving threats, and unravel the chilling mystery shrouding Delta squad's fate. Can you survive amidst the lurking jaws of the ancient predators?
Why similar: Shooter 23.6%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Survival 15.1%, Story Rich 11.8%
- #17 Possessed
86% matchMixed66% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Possessed is a fast-paced story driven survival first person shooter spread across 3 action-packed regions. It features witty characters, terrifying creatures and a strong focus on physics and world interaction.
Why similar: FPS 33.1%, Shooter 21.4%, Horror 17.3%, RPG 11%, First-Person 10.7%
- #18 Instinct
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: Newtonic StudioPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
INSTINCT encompasses horror on a whole new level — experience the chilling gameplay and story through the eyes of three different playable characters in this FPS game!
Why similar: FPS 24.9%, Shooter 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 10.8%
- #19 AFTERLIFE
84% matchMixed56% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Tuning Mania
Windows · Mac
Be permeated by the adrenaline-pumping gameplay worthy of the most famous shooters and survive the rise of madness! Experience the chaos and human perversion firsthand. This adventure will take you from the dark streets of DreamCity to the higher floors of the corporations that control it.
Why similar: FPS 28.9%, Shooter 19.9%, Horror 16.6%, Realistic 12.2%, First-Person 8.7%
- #20 Infliction
83% matchVery Positive80% of 968 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.5%, Horror 26.3%, Realistic 13.2%, First-Person 13%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #21 You Will Die Here Tonight
81% matchVery Positive91% of 678 reviews2023
Dev: Spiral Bound Interactive LLC
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Immerse yourself in retro top-down visuals as you face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall through intense first-person combat. Scavenge, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive—but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.3%, Action RPG 24%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 11.7%, RPG 10.7%
- #22 Stay Still 2
82% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.
Why similar: FPS 22%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.9%, Linear 11%, First-Person 10.1%
- #23 PATHOGEN X
80% matchVery Positive81% of 308 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: FPS 30.9%, Shooter 19.6%, Horror 17.6%, First-Person 11.5%, Linear 7.4%
- #24 Project Silverfish
77% matchVery Positive93% of 3,353 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.
Why similar: FPS 23.1%, Shooter 15%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, Horror 12%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #25 Witch Hunt
79% matchVery Positive88% of 2,455 reviews2018
Dev: Gua
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
Why similar: FPS 22.9%, Horror 17%, Shooter 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Survival 12.1%
- #26 Syndrome
81% matchMixed64% of 373 reviews2016
Dev: Camel 101
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Why similar: FPS 19.5%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 10.5%
- #27 Aftershock: Coastline
78% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Alex Rassloff
Windows
A thrilling retro-styled shooter with survival-horror elements, inspired by the design of Resident Evil and the atmosphere of Bioshock. Spend an hour delving deep into a seaside bunker in an uncanny land, uncovering its secrets and surviving against the cosmic terrors which dwell within.
Why similar: FPS 30.5%, Horror 17.7%, Shooter 17.1%, Stylized 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #28 Stygian: Outer Gods
76% matchVery Positive82% of 693 reviews2025
Dev: Misterial GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Why similar: FPS 18%, Action RPG 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 8.7%
- #29 PSYCHO
79% matchMixed65% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: LTZinc
Windows
PSYCHO - is an exciting 3D shooter with hardcore elements where you will explore an abandoned psychiatric hospital playing as a fighter SWAT.
Why similar: Shooter 30.4%, Horror 23.8%, Survival 18.3%, 3D 12.7%, Action 7.5%
- #30 Comatose
74% matchVery Positive97% of 432 reviews2026
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore your decaying mind in this story driven retro survival horror FPS. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and fight your way back to the living.
Why similar: Horror 18.1%, FPS 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, First-Person 14%, Shooter 12.8%
- #31 Forgive Me Father
75% matchVery Positive84% of 6,121 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: FPS 40.3%, Shooter 21.9%, First-Person 11.8%, Stylized 9.1%, 3D 6.4%
- #32 Dead Effect
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,783 reviews2014
Dev: BadFly Interactive, a.s.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!
Why similar: FPS 36.5%, Shooter 15.9%, Horror 15.2%, Survival 8.9%, Sci-fi 8%
- #33 Crisol: Theater of Idols
72% matchVery Positive86% of 4,316 reviews2026
Dev: Vermila StudiosPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Crisol is a survival horror adventure set in a twisted version of Spain. As a soldier captured by religious dogmatism, you must use your own blood as ammunition, without draining to the point of death. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies.
Why similar: FPS 17%, Lore-Rich 16%, Shooter 11.8%, Horror 10.2%, Linear 9.6%
- #34 The Story of Henry Bishop
76% matchVery Positive83% of 549 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, FPS 16.3%, First-Person 10.4%, Shooter 10.3%
- #35 A.I.L.A
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,420 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 19.1%, Realistic 15%, First-Person 14.3%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #36 Ad Infinitum
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,753 reviews2023
Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Horror 23%, First-Person 16.6%, Survival 13.4%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #37 Dead Purge: Outbreak
78% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Microlith Games
Windows
Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last.
Why similar: FPS 29.5%, Shooter 18%, Horror 13.9%, Survival 13.6%, First-Person 10.8%
- #38 Iron Blight
71% matchVery Positive93% of 868 reviews2026
Dev: Ronesans InteractivePub: Rock Paper Publisher
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Iron Blight is a survival horror game set in a cold, rainy Eastern Bloc town. You are trapped in a room as abominations claw at your door, with nowhere to run. You must survive the feverish night, uncover the horrors lurking in the shadows, and above all, find your wife, Valeria.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.3%, FPS 21.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 10%
- #39 Living Dead Outbreak
72% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Games From The AbyssPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Battle your way through the dense zombie crowds as you struggle to survive! Inspired by classic zombie movies and FPS games from the 90s, the overwhelming combat will keep you on your toes!
Why similar: FPS 27.3%, Shooter 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12.9%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 10.4%
- #40 GUTTED: Infested Crypts
71% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
Descend into infested crypts beneath a cursed cemetery in this visceral action-horror FPS. Fight through rotting horrors with heavy gunplay, brutal dismemberment, and only a dying flashlight between you and the darkness.
Why similar: FPS 25.1%, Horror 15.7%, Shooter 13.3%, First-Person 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #41 Antarctica 88
73% matchVery Positive87% of 277 reviews2020
Dev: Euphoria Games
Windows
Uncover the chilling secrets beneath the Antarctic ice in this survival horror FPS. Shoot unimaginable creatures, solve cryptic puzzles, and fight for your life in the frozen wastelands.
Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Shooter 15.6%, First-Person 15.2%, Survival 9.6%
- #42 Inner Chains
75% matchMixed48% of 608 reviews2017
Dev: Telepaths TreePub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An FPS horror game set in a surreal, dark and deadly biomechanical world never seen before. Humankind is just a small part of a hostile universe. Want to survive? Discover its secrets.
Why similar: FPS 26.5%, Shooter 15.9%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #43 Z.O.N.A: Origin
70% matchVery Positive83% of 589 reviews2025
Dev: AGaming+
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Z.O.N.A: Origin is an immersive adventure in a harsh post-apocalyptic world. Dive into a captivating story, explore a stunning open world, avoid dangerous anomalies, and hunt for powerful artifacts. Every choice you make can be decisive in this unpredictable world.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Shooter 14.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Horror 10.5%, Realistic 8.6%
- #44 Beyond Hanwell
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 755 reviews2024
Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore Westminster, London on a journey to the ruins of Hanwell. Fight with whatever you can find or use the environment to defend yourself against an ever increasing scourge of Anomalies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.9%, Shooter 15.2%, Horror 13.5%, FPS 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%
- #45 VLADiK BRUTAL
68% matchVery Positive90% of 10,481 reviews2024
Dev: BRUTAL SOFTWARE
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fight under the onslaught of mutated monsters, obsessed soldiers and even darker bosses. Just try to survive and find out what to do next in this life, simultaneously tearing your enemies to pieces.
Why similar: FPS 30.4%, Shooter 20.1%, Realistic 14.3%, First-Person 13.7%, Horror 10.8%
- #46 DYSTHANASIA
69% matchVery Positive89% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.5%, Horror 31.7%, 3D 13.1%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Action 5.1%
- #47 Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 95 reviews2018
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.3%, Lore-Rich 20%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Horror 11.9%, RPG 9.2%
- #48 project BLARI
70% matchVery Positive87% of 166 reviews2020
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
Try to survive in this semi open horror game inspired by the ps1 graphic era.
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Survival 24.4%, Stylized 18.7%, 3D 13.7%, Action 7.5%
- #49 Necrophosis
67% matchVery Positive90% of 909 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.8 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: Post-apocalyptic 33.8%, Psychological Horror 24%, Horror 18%, First-Person 12.6%, 3D 8.2%
- #50 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
67% matchVery Positive86% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Abyss AssemblyPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Step into the boots of Major Axel Vex in this survival horror descent into deep space. You embark on a mission to investigate a distress signal coming from Cengona Base. What starts off as a simple mission quickly turns into a terrifying, action-packed fight for survival.
Why similar: Shooter 22.6%, Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 16.2%, Sci-fi 13.8%
- #51 Mirror Forge
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2022
Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
Windows
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Horror 17.1%, Survival 12.8%, First-Person 11.7%, Realistic 11.2%
- #52 Post Trauma
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 703 reviews2025
Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.3%, Horror 34.7%, Story Rich 23%
- #53 Death Below
70% matchMixed54% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Soft
Windows
Death Below - is a third-person action adventure with elements of survival horror. The plot of the game is based on the legend of the Soviet experiment of the 1940s.You will plunge into a dark world, and begin an exciting investigation, fighting on your way with thousands of distraught people
Why similar: Shooter 35.8%, Horror 25.9%, Survival 19.6%, Action 9.3%, Story Rich 5%
- #54 Contagion
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 15,738 reviews2013
Dev: Monochrome, Inc
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.2%, FPS 20.6%, Shooter 13.9%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 9.7%
- #55 ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
66% matchVery Positive86% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Cherrypick GamesPub: Games Operators
Windows
Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure. Gather resources, craft tools, and fight to stay alive as you uncover a story of memory and redemption. Try to escape The Hollow.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.8%, Horror 21.2%, Survival 17%, Stylized 14.6%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #56 Atomfall
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,914 reviews2025
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.9%, FPS 20%, Action RPG 18.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Survival 8.2%
- #57 The Black Ice
65% matchVery Positive82% of 184 reviews2025
Dev: RED CRAB GAMESPub: Antelus Games
Windows
A survival horror game where every breath could be your last. Explore a sinister Antarctic complex, unravel its mysteries, and try to survive before the darkness consumes you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.6%, Horror 15.6%, Shooter 15.5%, Realistic 14.1%, Survival 11.1%