- #1 Behind the corner
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MetaProx Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game focused on atmosphere, exploration, and survival inside a dark vintage environment.
Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Action 25.5%, Hidden Object 23.3%, First-Person 15.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #2 Watcher's Eye
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Adrian PetrisorPub: Blacktape
Windows
The Watcher's Eye is a horror-like game based on the legends of the Dark Web. Your main goal is to survive by spotting as many anomalies as possible on the CCTV cameras. If you have a keen eye for observation then this game is for you!
Why similar: Action 28.1%, Hidden Object 25.9%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 19.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #3 Whiskers Wonderland
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ThelinkitselfPub: Twisted Eye Studios
Windows
*Whiskers Wonderland™* is a horror adventure in a decaying hot dog joint with a dark past. Play as *John Lostheart* to uncover family secrets while evading *Mr. Whiskers*, a twisted animatronic cat, and searching for his missing sidekick, *Dr. Mouser*. Explore, dodge traps, and survive—if you can.
Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Action 30.2%, First-Person 29.8%, Indie 4.7%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #4 Anomalia
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Breno Alexsander
Windows
You must survive this horror and puzzle game, Robots were created to aid in technological advances, but here they are getting more and more terrible, explore the place and delve deeper into the terror.
Why similar: Action 39.6%, Horror 29.2%, First-Person 21.9%, Singleplayer 6.1%, Indie 3.2%
- #5 ENOH
94% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: STUDIO EBANS
Windows
You confront the ghosts in order to break the spell of school resentment. The disappearance of the missing girls... Will he be able to contain all the Ghost in the school and restore peace to the school?
Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Action 31.8%, First-Person 17%, Puzzle 5%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #6 The Invading Dark
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Legacy Warrior Games
Windows
A single player survival horror game where creatures are invading from the dark and hunting the inhabitants. You must survive and find different pages of notes to get an escape route to safety.
Why similar: Horror 38.6%, Action 27.9%, First-Person 25.3%, Singleplayer 5.2%, Indie 3.1%
- #7 Cat Rescue
92% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: G7DIG
Windows
A desperate woman fights to rescue her cat from a paranoid streamer’s lair of twisted experiments, puzzles, and lurking horrors in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Action 32.5%, Horror 24.4%, First-Person 21%, Puzzle 16.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #8 iREC
93% matchMixed47% of 400 reviews2017
Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A narcotics police officer invades a logistics company, suspected of drug trafficking. Looking for evidence, he discovers an even greater secret, and his mission now and leave the place alive. iREC presents moments of tension, with an incredible atmosphere of terror.
Why similar: Horror 38.9%, First-Person 26.7%, Puzzle 20%, Indie 8.3%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #9 Voltus' Neon Nightmare - Colossal Cure
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DarkFox64Pub: Twin Tails Studio
Windows
After the previous events, you realized that this "mall" place was a trap to send you to another dimension, full of liminal and unknown places. Voltus is now controlled by the Core's energy, forced to keep you away from it.
Why similar: Horror 28%, First-Person 23.3%, Action 18%, Puzzle 16.6%, Indie 8.9%
- #10 Small Nights
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xio-Fret Games
Windows
Set in a desolate forest in rural Shreveport Louisiana, a 16 year old teenager and experienced abandoned building explorer "Riley" finds himself exploring a school with a darker history than meets the eye
Why similar: Horror 38.1%, First-Person 25.2%, Puzzle 14.9%, Action 12.8%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #11 Mazemory
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ultimate.Games
Windows
The maze isn't over until you escape. Find the key and return to the entrance. The exit is right in front of you, but it won't open. On your way back to find the key, do you remember how you got here? Don't let your guard down until you get back.
Why similar: Horror 35.3%, Action 29.9%, Hidden Object 19.1%, First-Person 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #12 Project Lab
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Mewliks
Windows
A horror game in which you are an employee of a secret laboratory.
Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Action 29.5%, First-Person 26.3%, Singleplayer 5%, Indie 2.8%
- #13 HorrorToleranceTest
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: うさうさはっぴーげーむず
Windows
A horror game that challenges you to play three different games and diagnoses your tolerance for fear. “Surprise fear,” “hiding fear,” “escaping fear”—are you tolerant of all types of fear?
Why similar: Horror 41.5%, First-Person 27.1%, Action 23.3%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 3%
- #14 BAB
88% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Real Glitter
Windows
We bring you a VR escape game that uses baby's crawling action. In ``BAB,'' you become a baby and must escape from a cursed mansion that loops. Your powers of observation will be tested and sometimes require some strenuous exercise. Please try it!
Why similar: Hidden Object 29.9%, Action 17.8%, First-Person 16.6%, Horror 16%, Puzzle 15.2%
- #15 Alone In The Forest VR
87% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Ovidiu Chis
Windows
Explore the forest, solve the puzzles, start the generators and call for help. Use the flashlight to defend yourself from the 'thing' that tries to kill you.
Why similar: Action 46.2%, Horror 26.9%, Puzzle 15.9%, Indie 11%
- #16 COMA: Lost in the Maze
86% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: FranzDev
Windows
Find out the story of the main character and get out of the sinister nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 27%, Action 24%, First-Person 23.2%, Puzzle 19.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #17 Unreality: Beyond Worlds
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ashenex Interactive
Windows
Unreality: Beyond Worlds is a sci-fi horror extraction game. Each raid has one mission: destroy the Branch. Vendor tasks and looting are optional extract alive to profit, upgrade your facility, and prepare for deeper incursions.
Why similar: Horror 28.9%, First-Person 25.2%, Action 23.4%, Puzzle 19.4%, Indie 3.1%
- #18 Late Emergency
84% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: JungaarPub: Veronika Manukjan
Windows
Late Emergency is a horror experience where your goal is to quickly explore an abandoned waterpark after you received an emergency message. The more time you spend there, the more twisted will be the outcome. Get through the area as FAST AS POSSIBLE.
Why similar: Horror 32.4%, First-Person 29.9%, Action 26.8%, Singleplayer 6.5%, Indie 4.4%
- #19 Worst Nightmare
85% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Marca59
Windows
Worst nightmare is a first person horror puzzle game. A game about living through a nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 41.2%, First-Person 20.5%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Puzzle 13.5%, Indie 5.9%
- #20 Joker Show - Horror Escape
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 786 reviews2023
Dev: Linked Squad
Windows
Your parents left for the night, and you stayed at home alone, you were bored and you decided to call the Jester (Joker), but something went wrong... It looks like you succeeded, now the jester wants to play with you, hide and don't let him catch you, find a way to call the jester away.
Why similar: Horror 30%, Hidden Object 19.8%, First-Person 18.5%, Puzzle 13.2%, Action 12.9%
- #21 Thunder Tie
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: T&T studios
Windows
Thunder Tie is an unsettling mascot horror puzzle game. Navigate through the power station to uncover the unsolved mystery of the people who disappeared 10 years ago. Watch out though, as you will may be greeted by some... creations.
Why similar: Action 35.4%, First-Person 22.9%, Puzzle 19.3%, Horror 16.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #22 Blinding Dark
84% matchMostly Negative32% of 62 reviews2014
Dev: Games HutPub: BulkyPix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Blinding Dark is a First Person Adventure horror game. Complete puzzles, collect items and power-ups, fight enemies and do your best to manage the very thin resources you have at your disposal to uncover terrible secrets.
Why similar: Horror 47%, Action 35%, First-Person 18.1%
- #23 Chrissy
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KludgeGames
Windows
Chrissy Boulder, a serial spanker, has captured you in his house. You must escape. Explore the house, find tools, gear, weapons and most importantly a way out. He will be lurking in the shadows. Make too much noise and he will hunt you down. If he catches you he will spank you with his paddle.
Why similar: Horror 32.6%, First-Person 20.2%, Action 16.1%, Hidden Object 15.4%, Puzzle 10.7%
- #24 Atomic 79
81% matchVery Positive92% of 109 reviews2017
Dev: Get(Color) Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Atomic 79 is an intense, yet lighthearted, physics based first person shooter set in a cursed impact crater.
Why similar: Action 58.5%, Horror 41.5%
- #25 Appease the Spider
80% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Chris Antoni
Windows
Fast paced item searching, ghost avoiding game with optional cameras for strategic avoidance.
Why similar: Action 32.1%, Hidden Object 27.9%, Puzzle 17.7%, Horror 16.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #26 KunKunPrison
78% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: EMSRoy
Windows
This is a fictional story. In the game, you need to gather clues and uncover the secrets of this prison and leave safely. All content in the game is unrelated to reality, and any similarity is purely coincidental.
Why similar: Action 31.5%, Horror 22.5%, First-Person 21.2%, Puzzle 17.7%, Indie 4.4%
- #27 Embrace the Chaos
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: W.O.L.F Labs
Windows
Embrace The Chaos is a 4-player co-op survival horror game featuring sanity management and puzzle progression, where defeated players choose to either betray their team as a spectral hunter or assist the survivors.
Why similar: Action 30.6%, Horror 25.1%, First-Person 22.7%, Puzzle 17.4%, Indie 2.2%
- #28 House of Nightmares B-Movie Edition
79% match9 user reviews60% of 9 reviews2015
Dev: Morphodox Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A B-Movie inspired game with visuals and game play style reflected from the creators childhood
Why similar: Horror 36.7%, First-Person 30.5%, Puzzle 21.7%, Indie 11.1%
- #29 Deadly Delivery
78% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: rdlmh
Windows
Deadly Delivery is a first person horror game. Your goal is to deliver a package to an abandoned psychiatric hospital. Could it be that the address is wrong? Or maybe the hospital is getting renovated? Who knows… You better deliver the package as soon as possible.
Why similar: Horror 34.6%, First-Person 23.3%, Action 18.1%, Hidden Object 17.1%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #30 The Depths
77% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Malicious Tree Games
Windows
The Depths is a First Person Horror puzzle solving game where you fix currents to power up doors, resetting gear boxes to gain access to new rooms and pulling levers to open up completely new areas. All the while hiding or Sneaking past The Depths Beast
Why similar: Horror 34%, First-Person 26.3%, Puzzle 17%, Action 13.9%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #31 Kraven Manor
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 748 reviews2014
Dev: Demon Wagon Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Turn out the lights, take a deep breath, and prepare yourself. Explore the depths of the immersive, atmospheric world of Kraven Manor. Uncover its secrets, solve its mystical puzzles, and face its growing threat. Face your fears and see if you have what it takes...the doors of Kraven Manor await you.
Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Action 18.8%, Puzzle 13%, First-Person 12.8%, Indie 5.9%
- #32 It's Locked
76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Tiny Can of Brains
Windows
A horror game about fumbling with a bunch of keys to try escaping a pursuing monster though a series of locked doors
Why similar: Horror 37%, Action 28%, First-Person 26.8%, Singleplayer 5.6%, Indie 2.7%
- #33 Escape The Pyramid
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Balaurul
Windows
Escape The Pyramid offers a short action-horror experience. Try to escape a procedurally generated pyramid in the dark while making use only of sounds. Listen carefully for what you step on to avoid traps such as pressure plate mechanisms and swinging blades.
Why similar: Action 29.2%, Hidden Object 22.6%, Puzzle 15.5%, Horror 14.4%, First-Person 14.2%
- #34 Deadsigns
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Jean-Baptiste Leonelli
Windows
DeadSigns is a first person action game with survival and tower defense features. Go through many nights and beat a lot of monsters with style and get the best score !
Why similar: Action 42.5%, Horror 26.8%, First-Person 20.6%, Indie 10.1%
- #35 Tambo : The Last Night
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dafs Studio
Windows
On his first night guarding the vocational building, Jeri thought it would be a quiet shift. He had no idea that it would be his last night. As strange events began to unfold, forgotten pieces of tragedy slowly led him to a heartbreaking truth.
Why similar: Hidden Object 33%, Horror 23.9%, First-Person 21.7%, Puzzle 16.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #36 Protocol Nightmare
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Cauan BuzolinPub: Buzolin Studios
Windows
Survive three nights of absolute terror while more than 10 monsters hunt you down. Explore secret paths, complete tasks, use your flashlight and scanner, upgrade your abilities, and face an intense survival experience.
Why similar: Action 35.9%, Horror 32.7%, First-Person 20.6%, Indie 7.1%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #37 Needle Sleep
73% matchPositive80% of 44 reviews2026
Dev: Paper Ghost
Windows
Wind your way through the darkened hallways of Blackburn Surgical Hospital. Are you awake? Asleep? Or something in between? You can search for help, or maybe decide that it’s better to be alone in the depths of...Needle Sleep.
Why similar: Horror 41.3%, Action 31.7%, First-Person 27%
- #38 Lethe - Episode One
74% matchVery Positive85% of 407 reviews2016
Dev: KoukouStudiosPub: Faber Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lethe is a first person adventure with survival horror elements. Explore an atmospheric and frightening world and uncover the dark secrets of your origins.
Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Action 29.1%, First-Person 20.8%, Puzzle 13.4%, Indie 7.1%
- #39 OH DEMON! Fix my TV
71% matchVery Positive88% of 488 reviews2026
Dev: Melt
Windows
In this horror, comedy, and puzzle game, you will play as a demon summoned by an old woman to fix her television, sending you on an adventure beyond all reason.
Why similar: Horror 42.2%, First-Person 26.5%, Puzzle 21.4%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Indie 4%
- #40 のっぺらぼう
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: ANFWorks
Windows
It is a search-type horror game set in a mansion where curses live."Nopperabo" who became a curse after the tragic event You reached the end,Can you enshrine the curse?
Why similar: Horror 40.6%, First-Person 26.5%, Action 24.5%, Singleplayer 5.3%, Indie 3.1%
- #41 Timore Inferno
73% matchMixed58% of 351 reviews2016
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Timore Inferno is the 4th indie horror game in the Timore series. Strange visitors have come to a little girl's house, robbing her home and killing everyone inside... Except her. With dolls holding the anger of her loss, everyone who tries to go there and investigate what happened wind up missing.
Why similar: Action 49.1%, Horror 39.7%, Indie 11.2%
- #42 Edgar's Room
72% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Jackson Wood
Windows
Edgar's Room is a first person horror game. Find yourself in unique situations, solve puzzles and listen for any signs of Edgar's presence. You must find a way out of this house before it is too late. Don't get caught, pray you make it out alive!
Why similar: Horror 32.4%, Action 25.2%, First-Person 20.4%, Puzzle 16.5%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #43 Dark Pages
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STGamz
Windows
Descend into the depths of the Blocker Library, a place where darkness and terror intertwine. Solve puzzles, confront unique and horrifying monsters, and uncover the chilling story of this establishment. Will you find a way out, or will you become another dark page in this twisted tale of horror?
Why similar: Horror 33.4%, First-Person 24.3%, Action 20.2%, Puzzle 14.7%, Singleplayer 5.1%
- #44 123 Slaughter Me Street
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 398 reviews2015
Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 94.9 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.
Why similar: Horror 60.1%, Action 28.4%, Indie 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #45 Shadows Unveiled: Agnes
70% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: CB Studio
Windows
"Shadows Unveiled: Agnes" is an immersive horror game where you explore an ancient abandoned apartment, uncovering dark secrets and facing unimaginable horrors as you seek the truth behind the disturbing events.
Why similar: Horror 33.9%, First-Person 24.8%, Hidden Object 12.6%, Puzzle 11.5%, Action 9.8%
- #46 Faceless Residence
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neriverso
Windows
Explore an abandoned mansion shrouded in mystery and danger. Face eerie creatures, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets that could be your key to escape – or something far darker.
Why similar: Horror 42.4%, First-Person 27.7%, Puzzle 21.5%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 3.2%
- #47 Zomby Soldier
71% matchMixed42% of 48 reviews2018
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Dark theme shooter where player character is zombie who needs to kill other zombies and find more blood
Why similar: Action 49.8%, Horror 38.6%, Indie 11.7%
- #48 Medusa's Labyrinth VR
70% match9 user reviews11% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Guru Games
Windows
Medusa’s Labyrinth is a mythological first person horror game set in ancient Greece. It takes myths and legends that have stayed with us for over 2000 years and mix them together in a game that blends horror with stealth into a unique and intense horror experience. Now all this can be seen in VR for the first time!
Why similar: Action 48.6%, Horror 39.5%, Indie 11.9%
- #49 The Death Archive
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skyfire Studio
Windows
The Death Archive is a co-op horror game where players explore time-shifted locations, solve puzzles, and coordinate as a team to overcome unique challenges and survive each mission.
Why similar: Horror 27.3%, First-Person 24.6%, Action 22%, Puzzle 21.5%, Indie 2.4%
- #50 Home4Us
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Zahair
Windows
A different kind of horror experience one built on confrontation rather than running or hiding. Follow the rules strictly. Act quickly to stay alive in every encounter. Maintain your focus. Watch your surroundings. Don’t exhaust your resources. And complete the primary objective you’re there for.
Why similar: Horror 41.9%, Action 25.2%, First-Person 18.6%, Indie 7.4%, Singleplayer 6.9%
- #51 House of Caravan
69% matchMixed67% of 814 reviews2015
Dev: Rosebud GamesPub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 45.6%, First-Person 26.2%, Puzzle 15.8%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #52 Notes To Myself
68% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: Spy On The Wall
Windows · Linux
The horror began when you wrote your first note.
Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Action 29.3%, First-Person 25.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 3%
- #53 Whispers of the Puncture
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bladerift Games
Windows
The Puncture is an observation and puzzle horror game that immerses players in a nightmarish world of shifting realities and creatures. The game's objective is to identify and correct divergences within each environment to restore stability.
Why similar: Horror 32%, Hidden Object 26.4%, First-Person 18.3%, Puzzle 16.6%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #54 Shadow Corridor
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,196 reviews2019
Dev: Space Onigiri Game LLC
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Now on Steam, revamped with brand new content! Immerse yourself in the latest chapter of the popular, Japanese indie horror title, Kageroh: Shadow Corridor. Survive against the onslaught of horrors that lie in wait in eerie, traditional Japanese locales that change with every playthrough.
Why similar: Horror 54.6%, Action 18.7%, First-Person 17.9%, Indie 5%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #55 Beyond the Red Door
66% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Crimson Door Games
Windows
A first-person walking simulator horror (60 mins). As a desperate father, explore a nightmare hospital to retrieve the red skull—the only key to breaking the barrier trapping your daughter's soul. But the building remembers you... and your dead wife walks here.
Why similar: Horror 33.6%, First-Person 32.7%, Action 28.4%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #56 Seeing Red
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Lyterian Games
Windows
SEEING RED is a first-person survival horror game where isolation and terror reign. As Benjamin, an ex-military detective, return to his haunted hometown to search for his missing sister. Uncover dark secrets and battle grotesque foes.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, First-Person 27.1%, Action 23.2%, Singleplayer 5.8%, Indie 4.3%
- #57 The Hateful Dead
68% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: Sayan
Windows
The Hateful Dead is a voxel style, wave-based, zombie FPS game. Run and gun with a Chainsaw in one hand and Minigun in the other as you stand alone against an army of the undead. Burn, cut, shoot and obliterate limbs from your undead enemies in an intense blood-splattered, shoot em up style. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action 50.4%, Horror 37.2%, Indie 12.4%
- #58 Neurotypical
67% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Amit ShalomPub: Blin Games
Windows
You Wake up as A teenager Named neo in a strange place,apparently in someones mind and they want your help?! Collect items,fight enemies and try not to get yourself anhillated! But always remember,nothing in this game is as "typical" as it seems
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, First-Person 24.4%, Action 22.5%, Puzzle 19%, Indie 3.7%