- #1 FrostPanic: Whispers of Sertão
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OkaeriDev
Windows
FrostPanic: Whispers of Sertão is a suspenseful boomershoot set in a supernatural snowy sertão. Navigate through eerie environments, uncover secrets, and survive against otherworldly threats in a visually striking world inspired by Northeastern Brazil’s woodcut art.
Why similar: Unforgiving 43.5% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.3%, FPS 8.5%, Exploration 7%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #2 Into The Deep End
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio WhatHunts
Windows
Following a family tragedy caused by a strange weather phenomenon, unsettling events begin to unfold at a secluded farmhouse, leaving a widowed reverend searching for the unknown.
Why similar: FPS 19.3%, Shooter 12.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Action-Adventure 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #3 Lost Life : Origins
96% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Akio Kami
Windows
"Lost Life : Origins" is a first-person survival horror experience that blends psychological tension, environmental storytelling, and strategic combat. Your journey is not about brute force, but perception, adaptation, and uncovering the truth buried beneath layers of reality.
Why similar: FPS 17%, Shooter 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9.4%, Stealth 9.1%
- #4 Deep Into Darkness
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bubuxus23 Studios
Windows
Deep Into Darkness is a horror game about a guy living in an average city, with dark secrets hiding beneath. Explore the town and its surroundings, do whatever you want, while keeping in mind that every action leads to different paths, each one unique and strange.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 18.8%, Surreal 13%, Exploration 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #5 The Penguin Horror : Legacy of The pengcasso
94% matchMostly Negative29% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Reno Games
Windows
Pengcasso, the legendary penguin painter. His paintings have all been stolen by humans and displayed in their art museum. Sneak into the museum, evade the fearsome guards, and retrieve your father's works.
Why similar: FPS 21.2%, PvE 14.9%, Exploration 13.5%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #6 The Mirage Project
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joseph WellerPub: Evero Studios
Windows
A first-person sci-fi horror game where you explore an abandoned research facility, travel through different timelines using a broken time machine, and uncover shifting, liminal spaces created by the Mirage. Survive evolving shadow-like entities and uncover the facility’s dark secrets.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.4%, Surreal 12.9%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Stealth 8.3%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #7 Marwan's Haunting
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marwan MohamedPub: Ziggy Studios
Windows
Uncover the dark secrets of Shoreside College in Marwan's Haunting. Explore the ruins, face the wrath of the mascot, and solve chilling puzzles to unravel a haunting mystery. Can you survive the nightmare and uncover the truth?
Why similar: FPS 22.6%, PvE 17.4%, Exploration 12.2%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Horror 9.2%
- #8 The Cost Of Bliss
92% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Andre David Dev
Windows
Force to spend a month in a psych ward to cure your addiction, you fight yourself going through painful levels of withdrawal. To cope, you make friends with a man who helps ease your pain, in exchange for unsettling favours.
Why similar: FPS 18.1%, PvE 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10%, Stealth 9.8%, Exploration 9.6%
- #9 KARNAL
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: George Horia Andrei
Windows
A short atmospheric FPS experience. Escape confinement, return to your wife, and kill anything that stands in your path.
Why similar: Unforgiving 50.5% ★, FPS 14.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, First-Person 5.9%
- #10 Whisper Village
91% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: CryVoltaStudio
Windows
A story full of extreme tension and fear that a man who came just to shoot a documentary went through. Let's see if you can see the end of the story
Why similar: FPS 20.5%, Surreal 14.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, First-Person 8.2%
- #11 FallNation Lost Stories
89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: FivexGames
Windows
FallNation: Lost Stories is a procedurally generated first-person roguelike filled with handcrafted locations, powerful upgrades, and an evolving storyline. Discover deeper questions about the fate of humanity in the cosmos, dive into the adventure and discover what lies beyond!
Why similar: Unforgiving 44.1% ★, FPS 14.2%, Shooter 7.9%, Exploration 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #12 Lost Episodes Alone
89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: GosuGames
Windows
Lost Episodes Alone is a short first person indie survival horror game. Save your friends from an evil nun named Valak. Collect items and solve puzzles to escape the nightmare. Inspired by games like Resident evil, Slenderman and other horror titles!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.8%, Exploration 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Stealth 8.1%
- #13 CASE RECORDS: Lost Night
87% matchMixed48% of 42 reviews2026
Dev: Walnut LLC
Windows
CASE RECORDS is short a series of psychological horror games that are part of the CASE: Animatronics.
Why similar: FPS 12.4%, Stealth 11.8%, Surreal 11.3%, PvE 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #14 Reality
88% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Nekoromorph
Windows
"Reality" is a single-player horror game where you pursue the truths forgotten at your former school. One day, you realize you're at the school in the dead of night. Between reality and fantasy, you seek the forgotten truth about a female student and embark on a journey to confront your own past.
Why similar: FPS 18.7%, PvE 12.1%, Shooter 9.5%, Horror 9.3%, Stealth 9.1%
- #15 Forgotten Depths
86% matchNo user reviews
Windows
"Forgotten Depths" is a thrilling psychological horror survival game where you fight to survive deep within a dark, abandoned mine. Battle your fear, keep your flashlight alive, and escape terrifying supernatural threats that push you closer to the brink of madness.
Why similar: Surreal 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Exploration 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Realistic 8.6%
- #16 CURFEW
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WEIRD WOODS
Windows
CURFEW is a first-person stealth horror game set in a surreal town gripped by a mysterious plague and crushed under the boot of a totalitarian regime. Uncover an ancient conspiracy that threatens the very survival of the population.
Why similar: FPS 18.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #17 Phantom Containment
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mythical Unicorn Gaming Studio
Windows
Investigate cursed locations, confront supernatural threats, and extract what doesn’t belong. Prepare your loadout, adapt to shifting conditions, and survive high-risk contracts where planning, awareness, and restraint matter more than firepower.
Why similar: FPS 16.8%, PvE 13.4%, Shooter 10.6%, Exploration 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #18 Fish Eyes
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spacewheel Games
Windows
Fish Eyes is a fps souls-like horror game based within a water park. Accept offers for upgrades, defeat demonic bosses, and uncover the past of the undead owner. Remember every offer comes at a price.
Why similar: FPS 26.8%, Shooter 14.6%, Horror 13%, Realistic 7.8%, First-Person 7%
- #19 Tetherfall
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FaceSoftware
Windows
Tetherfall is a psychological horror action-adventure where reality twists around you. Explore shifting environments, uncover disturbing secrets, and fight to survive as a father on a desperate search for his missing daughter.
Why similar: FPS 14.5%, Shooter 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.2%, PvE 9.9%
- #20 THE NEW TENANT
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Khagor Games
Windows
A psychological horror game about renting a cheap room from an old man with strict rules — and realizing too late that you can’t leave. You rented a room to survive university. He rented you to survive loneliness.
Why similar: Stealth 15.7%, FPS 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #21 Mission: Aliens
82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: STuNT
Windows
Sergeant, last night we received a signal that an unknown aircraft of extraterrestrial origin had crashed in the taiga. The locals assured us that at the crash site they observed five creatures very similar to humans, only with gray skin and large almond-shaped eyes.
Why similar: FPS 25.2%, PvE 17.5%, Exploration 14.6%, Shooter 13%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #22 Primordial Pain
82% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: Jan Malitschek
Windows
Primordial Pain is a brutally unforgiving, fast paced arena shooter with one key mechanic: Pain. Perform an elegant dance on the fine line between maximum power and certain death.
Why similar: Unforgiving 44.6% ★, FPS 14.8%, PvE 11.2%, Surreal 9.3%, First-Person 8%
- #23 Never Ending corridor
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Robert Nieto
Windows
A First-person horror game with multiple endings. Endings and Events might change Every time you Replay it.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 32.1%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 10.9%
- #24 Escape The Forest
81% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Sheer Studios
Windows
Can you escape the forest? Experience the isolation of being the last person in the dark woods. Uncover the mysteries of your missing neighbors and discover who or what took them from their homes, all while escaping with your life.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.1%, FPS 17.4%, PvE 13%, Shooter 10.1%, Exploration 9.9%
- #25 A.A.U. Black Site
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Raspberry Studio
Windows
As an agent of the secret special forces A.A.U., your covert mission in Serbia goes wrong fast. Framed, intercepted, and stranded in the abandoned territory of Uzovnica, you’ll need every skill to survive, especially when everything around you is not what it seems.
Why similar: FPS 16.3%, Stealth 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Shooter 11%, Horror 10.2%
- #26 OopsFixers Company
79% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Worlds³
Windows
OopsFixers Company is a cooperative action game for up to 4 players where you work in a team to fix extreme situations that other companies avoid. Control unique characters. Collaborate with your teammates. Improve your team to be ready for the impossible.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.3%, PvE 15.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #27 Hinter
80% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Jelow
Windows
Hinter is a horror game based on a brutal piece of disturbing crime case in Bavaria Germany
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 10.2%, Horror 9.3%
- #28 Night of the Video Dead - Prelude
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Nightmare e.U.
Windows
Follow the balloon, run around the carnival. Find the key, hide in the box, watchout for the red nose. Will you be able to unlock the lock?
Why similar: FPS 20.8%, Surreal 15.8%, Shooter 13.1%, Stealth 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #29 Stay Still 2
78% 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 19.9%, Surreal 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Stealth 10.2%, Horror 10%
- #30 The Lost
77% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Fumeblast StudiosPub: Fumeblast Company LLC
Windows
You survive a bombing from enemy planes, you are knocked out and on an island with no contact to the outside world.
Why similar: FPS 17.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Exploration 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #31 Magic Ring
76% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Daniel Li
Windows
Magic Ring is an exciting 3D game that takes you on a dangerous journey through the desert to take part in a legendary tournament!
Why similar: FPS 19.2%, Shooter 17%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Exploration 12.3%, PvE 11.1%
- #32 Flesh & Wire
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Running With Scissors
Windows
Delve into the psychological roots of the POSTAL series in Flesh & Wire, a horror first person shooter that ventures into the twisted reality of a hapless victim seeking enshrouded answers and grisly vengeance against the crazed gunman who changed her life forever.
Why similar: FPS 22.8%, Surreal 17.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Shooter 13.1%, Horror 10.7%
- #33 Precept
74% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Genie Games
Windows
Precept is a first-person psychedelic action horror game with a heavy focus on exploration. Players take control of a night guard whose purpose is to finish his daily task. The player must find way to escape and survive from mysterious company's environment and entities.
Why similar: PvE 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, FPS 11.8%, Horror 10.5%, Exploration 10.5%
- #34 Backrooms: The Phobolore
75% matchMixed56% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: The Phobolore is a cooperative multiplayer online horror game for 1-4 players. In this game you will take control of a character who woke up in an unknown place and does not remember anything, your task will be to pass the game levels trying to remember who you are...
Why similar: FPS 19.9%, PvE 16.7%, Horror 11.4%, Exploration 10%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #35 No Way Out
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitPixel Studios
Windows
No Way Out is a single-player psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you to get rid of it and get the hell out of the house.
Why similar: FPS 18.1%, Horror 14%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, First-Person 11.4%, Exploration 10.7%
- #36 SILENT REALM
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ASD Games StudioPub: ASD Games © 2026
Windows · Linux
Free To Play Game, An atmospheric action horror experience set in a non-human realm governed by rules unlike our own. A world of skeletal entities and shifting remains, where forms assemble and decay endlessly, and death exists as an active, hostile force rather than an outcome.
Why similar: FPS 17.2%, Shooter 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 9.5%, First-Person 7.3%
- #37 Stale Nation
74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Black Gate Studios
Windows
Use stealth to escape the zombies at all costs in this intense zombie horror, walking simulator game. Do you have what it takes to survive and escape the zombies? Created by a solo developer, Stale Nation takes you on a story filled adventure through a zombie infested.
Why similar: Unforgiving 52.9% ★, Stealth 9.4%, Exploration 8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%, Horror 7%
- #38 Backrooms: The Deep Dark
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: SUDT Games
Windows
Backrooms: The Deep Dark is a 4-player cooperative horror game where you will survive in a mysterious scary atmospheric world, wander through unknown dark corners and get scared of every nook and cranny!
Why similar: FPS 20.5%, Stealth 16.3%, PvE 15.7%, Exploration 11%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #39 Trail of the Damned
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silhouette Games
Windows
Embark on a treacherous journey, face nightmarish choices, unravel cryptic puzzles, and confront otherworldly horrors in this hellish roguelite. Will you find Salvation or succumb to the madness of Damnation? Hello, cruel world.
Why similar: Unforgiving 50% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, Horror 8.4%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Exploration 7.4%
- #40 Back To Ground Zero : First Contact
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: DzOneManArmy
Windows
BTGZ:FC is a sci-fi horror game where you control an RC drone to explore a dangerous new dimension. Navigate a vast network of tunnels and Survive hostile entities and anomalies using specialized tools and devices built specifically for the drone, and rely on transmitter antennas to travel.
Why similar: FPS 20.7%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 11.5%, Crafting 8.5%, First-Person 8.1%
- #41 GNOSiS
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wakefool Studio
Windows
Lost, alone, & vulnerable, a voluntary candidate of a twisted treasure hunt attempts to survive inside someones sadistic nightmare . . Explore this Open-World Survival Horror carefully & let the guiding signals orientate your escape from this hellish reality!
Why similar: Unforgiving 34.8% ★, Stealth 13.1%, Horror 9.5%, Exploration 7.7%, FPS 7.4%
- #42 Total Chaos
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,238 reviews2025
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Fort Oasis is no paradise—it's a decaying nightmare where reality crumbles. The creator of Turbo Overkill unleashes survival-horror stacked with mysteries and monstrosities. Scavenge to craft weapons, while a voice on your walkie-talkie guides you into the island's depths.
Why similar: FPS 15.4%, Surreal 11.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Crafting 9.2%, Horror 9.2%
- #43 Subsurface
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tyler Powell Studios
Windows
A co-op underwater horror game where you and your crew explore multiple submerged locations, recover resources, and survive what lurks in the depths.
Why similar: FPS 18%, Shooter 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 10.8%, First-Person 7.2%
- #44 Elevator Experience
71% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Embark on a one-of-a-kind journey of exploration in "Elevator Experience". Step into the elevator and prepare to be transported to a world of mysteries, where every floor holds a new adventure waiting to be unlocked.
Why similar: Surreal 20.2%, FPS 16.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%
- #45 Back To School
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ivan Franco Hernandez
Windows
In an attempt to pick up your daughter from school, you must face your past and overcome your deepest fears. This is a psychological horror game where you are a parent going back to school.
Why similar: Stealth 18%, Surreal 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Horror 10.7%
- #46 Terror Diversion
69% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: FatCoke
Windows
This is a text-based horror game in which you investigate mysterious urban legends. Along the way, the player takes on the role of a character who gets “lost” and encounters a series of random events.
Why similar: Unforgiving 51.9% ★, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.9%, Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #47 The Perished
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Max Humes
Windows
A first person horror game where the player must use stealth and wits to escape the evil that faces them. This tense and story driven experience will leave the player terrified, but excited to explore the mysteries that surround them.
Why similar: FPS 19.2%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Stealth 10.5%, Exploration 10.3%
- #48 JunkRats
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Not-So Classic Games
Windows
After a deadly virus forced humanity underground, four survivors break free from the system that treated them as expendable. Now known as the JunkRats, they fight through Forsaken infested ruins.
Why similar: FPS 19.6%, PvE 15.9%, Shooter 12.2%, Exploration 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #49 SCP: Fragmented Minds
66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,168 reviews2025
Dev: HST StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.
Why similar: FPS 17.4%, Stealth 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Shooter 10.9%, Horror 9.8%
- #50 Quarantine Town
70% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Desert Interactive
Windows
Survive against relentless zombie hordes in an immersive post-apocalyptic world. Battle through waves, explore treacherous environments, and make split-second decisions to stay alive. Can you endure the nightmare and outlast the undead? It's a test of strategy, skill, and nerves.
Why similar: FPS 25.3%, PvE 19.4%, Exploration 15%, Shooter 14.6%, Horror 8%
- #51 One Last Toast
67% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Dr. CollederasPub: Fontana Studios
Windows
One Last Toast is a single player retro-inspired action horror game set in a Venetian villa. Explore the intricate interiors, solve puzzles and battle relentless zombie hordes to reach the heart of the curse trapping you in this haunted estate.
Why similar: FPS 22.6%, PvE 18%, Shooter 14.3%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Horror 10%
- #52 Urbanism
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Filios Christou
Windows
Liminal Urbanism is a single-player survival horror game that immerses you in a haunting, surreal world of liminal spaces and decaying urban environments. Set in a desolate 1960s up to 2000s inspired cityscapes, the game invites you to explore an eerie set of levels at the start of your journey.
Why similar: Stealth 15.4%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #53 CAGE-FACE | Case 2: The Sewer
70% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Alex OlinkiewiczPub: A.O.Games
Windows
Find your way out of the sewers while fighting off an unstoppable monster and slowly succumbing to a mysterious illness.
Why similar: FPS 19.6%, Shooter 14.2%, Action-Adventure 12%, Exploration 10.8%, Horror 8.8%
- #54 Parking Garage Anomaly
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Midnight Moonlight Games
Windows
Explore a haunted parking garage in this first-person horror adventure. Uncover mysteries and anomalies as you progress through the floors. Reach the 10th floor to find out who or what has been haunting this place.
Why similar: FPS 24.5%, Exploration 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #55 Shujaa
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knobthorn Interactive
Windows
Shujaa is a single-player retro FPS set in a fictional African country. A dictator has declared himself president for life, using dark voodoo to plunge the country into darkness and crush all dissent. Now you, the titular hero, must take him down.
Why similar: Unforgiving 58.5% ★, FPS 17.8%, Shooter 9.7%, First-Person 6.5%, 3D 3.6%
- #56 Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
67% matchVery Positive85% of 258 reviews2023
Dev: CBE softwarePub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
How far would you go if your daughter didn’t come home? Someday You’ll Return: Director’s Cut is a first-person psychological horror. This story-driven game offers enhanced features, an improved story, and additional content. Enter the woods if you dare and begin a search you’ll never forget.
Why similar: Surreal 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Stealth 10.8%, Crafting 10.4%, Horror 10.3%