- #1 Blair Witch
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,941 reviews2019
Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: Bloober Team NA
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
Why similar: Dogs 57.4% ★, Horror 8%, Psychological Horror 7.2%, Cinematic 6.5%, Investigation 5.1%
- #2 That Which Gave Chase
96% matchVery Positive92% of 1,055 reviews2023
Dev: AslakPub: Fremmed
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A first-person dog sledding horror game. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.
Why similar: Dogs 63.7% ★, Cinematic 8.9%, Dark 5.2%, Horror 4.9%, Action-Adventure 4.6%
- #3 Layers of Fear VR
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 273 reviews2019
Dev: Incuvo S.A.Pub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Enter a tangibly horrifying Virtual Reality and explore a mansion of horror as an artist falling into the depths of insanity. Will you find the muse for your masterpiece... or madness?
Why similar: Adventure 42.3%, VR 17.8%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, First-Person 7.3%
- #4 HINGE VR
95% matchMostly Positive70% of 202 reviews2020
Dev: Arcadia
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: Cinematic 14%, Detective 12.4%, Investigation 10.9%, VR 9.5%, Thriller 9.2%
- #5 In Fear I Trust
94% matchMixed50% of 60 reviews2016
Dev: Black Wing FoundationPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
In Fear I Trust is a critically acclaimed first-person horror adventure. Explore eerie locations, solve puzzles and unravel the dark truth behind a secret soviet experiment in this story-driven psychological thriller.
Why similar: Investigation 15.2%, Thriller 15%, Horror 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, VR 9.7%
- #6 Don't Knock Twice
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 710 reviews2017
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!
Why similar: VR 21%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 16.3%, Horror 16.1%, Exploration 10.5%
- #7 Metro Awakening
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,353 reviews2024
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Metro Awakening is a story-driven first person adventure built for VR that blends atmospheric exploration, stealth and combat in the most immersive Metro experience yet. Don your gas mask, brave the crippling radiation and venture into the depths of the Metro where threats haunt your every step.
Why similar: Cinematic 25.2%, VR 18.6%, Dark 13.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #8 Mental Hospital VR
93% matchMostly Positive70% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Igor MigunPub: AGaming+
Windows
Mental Hospital VR is a truly scary first-person stealth horror game. Discover heart-thumping terror, chase and scary creatures in this atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: VR 17.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Horror 12.7%, Exploration 10%
- #9 Baisu
91% matchVery Positive84% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Tripleducks studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Detective Clay Kriest in "Baisu," a chilling tale of family, art, and the haunting unknown. As you arrive at the secluded residence of Maple Street 22, responding to an eerie call for help, you'll find yourself immersed in a quest shrouded in darkness.
Why similar: Dogs 40.9% ★, Detective 12.1%, Realistic 9.6%, Horror 7.7%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #10 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition
91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,562 reviews2018
Dev: Ninja Theory
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%
The VR Edition of the critically acclaimed BAFTA award-winning Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness.
Why similar: VR 45.6%, Adventure 27.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #11 Layers of Fear
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 13.5%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 10.4%
- #12 DESOLATIUM: Prologue
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 119 reviews2021
Dev: SUPERLUMEN
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 41%
DESOLATIUM: PROLOGUE is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, VR 10%, Mystery 8.8%, Exploration 8.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #13 The 7th Guest VR
89% matchVery Positive93% of 573 reviews2023
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The iconic supernatural mystery, The 7th Guest, has been brought back to life with cutting-edge VR technology, that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore the foreboding mansion, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets.
Why similar: VR 27.4%, Cinematic 22.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Adventure 11.9%, First-Person 11.6%
- #14 The Beast Inside
88% matchVery Positive83% of 12,010 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Why similar: Horror 34.5%, First-Person 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Realistic 10.5%, Adventure 9.4%
- #15 Paranormal VHS
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 140 reviews2023
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Paranormal VHS is a horror game that features a VHS tape-inspired aesthetic. The game's story revolves around a popular vlogger who spends a night in haunted locations in search of paranormal activity. Brace for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Detective 15.2%, Realistic 13.4%, Dark 12.9%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
- #16 Rise of Insanity
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,274 reviews2018
Dev: Red Limb Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
Why similar: Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark 14.7%, VR 11.2%, Exploration 10.2%
- #17 Afterlife VR
86% matchVery Positive81% of 194 reviews2022
Dev: Split Light Studio
Windows
Afterlife VR is a deeply immersive horror game. As Adam Bernhard, a young rookie police officer on a night patrol, you receive a call that will change your life forever. Uncover secrets hidden deep within the Black Rose mental hospital walls, where most of the patients pose a great danger.
Why similar: VR 17.4%, Horror 14.4%, Realistic 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 11.1%
- #18 The Good Dog: Chasing Shadows
84% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: Poultry Party Games
Windows
In The Good Dog: Chasing Shadows, play as a dog defending your family from paranormal creatures. Explore the world and solve environmental puzzles to save your loved ones and uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Dogs 51.3% ★, Horror 7.4%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Mystery 6.7%, Exploration 6.3%
- #19 Witch's Doll
84% matchVery Positive87% of 270 reviews2024
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
Why similar: Cinematic 22%, Realistic 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 9.4%
- #20 Transference™
85% matchMixed70% of 506 reviews2018
Dev: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Imagine an escape room set in a deranged mind. Experience a first-person exploration game in a chilling new dimension. Shift between three perspectives of a family and unravel the mystery hiding in this mind-bending psychological thriller.
Why similar: VR 34.5%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Horror 24.4%, Adventure 15.4%
- #21 Butcherman
82% matchVery Positive94% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Mounpeak Games
Windows
Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.
Why similar: Cinematic 15.7%, Thriller 11.2%, Realistic 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 9.3%
- #22 Subliminal
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,177 reviews2026
Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
Why similar: Investigation 12.4%, Thriller 12.4%, Realistic 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Mystery 8%
- #23 DogDogDog
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: LuuuLuuuL
Windows
"DogDogDog" is a horror adventure game set in modern times. Recently, you have been feeling like someone is stalking you, making you anxious with the feeling of being watched and hearing noises everywhere. Suddenly, you recall your past pet dog, only to encounter a "DOG" in the present.
Why similar: Dogs 64.9% ★, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Horror 7.8%, Exploration 5%, First-Person 4.3%
- #24 Stocksynd House
83% matchVery Positive84% of 57 reviews2020
Dev: CyberFlux GamesPub: Rate My Funeral
Windows
Stocksynd House offers a narrative-driven VR experience, redefining the 'escape the room' genre. Eschewing jump scares for psychological intensity, it immerses players in an unsettling atmosphere of isolation, testing the limits of your psyche
Why similar: Cinematic 31.4%, VR 17%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #25 The Midnight Walk
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,654 reviews2025
Dev: MoonHoodPub: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Follow The Midnight Walk in a dark adventure from the minds behind Lost in Random. Befriend a lost lantern creature and light your way through a world of wonder and terror. Outsmart monsters and marvel at details in a landscape handcrafted with real clay and animated in a stop motion style.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.9%, VR 14.9%, Dark 14.2%, Horror 12.7%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #26 Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
80% matchVery Positive85% of 271 reviews2023
Dev: CBE softwarePub: Bohemia Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.9 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: Realistic 14.1%, Thriller 12.8%, Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
- #27 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,035 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
Why similar: Investigation 19%, Dark 14.4%, Cinematic 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.2%
- #28 Visage
79% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 23%, Dark 14.9%, First-Person 10.3%, Realistic 8.2%
- #29 The Wellmonts Case
77% matchVery Positive95% of 211 reviews2026
Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
Windows
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Cinematic 12.8%, Thriller 12.6%, Dark 9.6%, Investigation 9.3%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #30 The Empty Eyes
77% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Mystery 11.4%, Dark 10.7%
- #31 Duck Season PC
78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,067 reviews2019
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An experimental first person narrative sending you back to Summer 1988 and you have a one day rental of Duck Season. Dive into the mystery and work through the hidden secrets spilling out of the cursed cartridge. The full hit VR game playable on your traditional flat screen!
Why similar: Dogs 36.4% ★, Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, First-Person 10%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #32 MADiSON VR
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 212 reviews2024
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.
Why similar: Dark 16.5%, VR 14.9%, Thriller 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 13.7%
- #33 White Room Protocol
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Thriller 15.5%, Realistic 14.7%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Dark 12.8%
- #34 Doorways: Prelude
78% matchMixed62% of 636 reviews2013
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Dark 14.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #35 Rotten Flesh - Cosmic Horror Survival Game
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Rotten Flesh is a cosmic horror survival game where you have just lost your dog named Roy and you have to find him by shouting for "ROY" on your microphone. Venture deep into the sewers where your dog was lost - however, something else can also hear your screams in the tunnels.
Why similar: Dogs 71.4% ★, Horror 5.9%, Psychological Horror 5.7%, First-Person 5.6%, Action-Adventure 5%
- #36 Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul
76% matchMostly Positive70% of 794 reviews2017
Dev: VRWERX
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
AVAILABLE TO PLAY IN NON-VR (KEYBOARD/MOUSE AND CONTROLLER) VR HEADSET NO LONGER REQUIRED.“PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE LOST SOUL” immerses you in a terrifying realistic environment with haunting atmosphere, and the need to survive.
Why similar: VR 40.6%, Horror 35.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #37 Nevermind
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 432 reviews2015
Dev: Flying Mollusk
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Nevermind ushers you into dark and surreal worlds within the minds of trauma patients. When played with supported biofeedback technology, Nevermind picks up on indications of fear—lashing out if you allow your feelings of anxiety to get the better of you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.7%, Horror 17.8%, Mystery 15.9%, Thriller 13.8%, Adventure 13.6%
- #38 Left Behind
74% matchMixed63% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
LEFT BEHIND is a hyper-realistic psychological horror game where you take on the role of a real estate agent with a client looking to sell you a property. Instead of a straightforward and quick interaction with the client, you find yourself thrust into a deeply unsettling and frightening situation.
Why similar: Cinematic 25%, Realistic 13.2%, Dark 9.9%, Exploration 9.7%, First-Person 9.4%
- #39 The Exit 8 VR
72% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: MyDearest Inc.
Windows
The popular indie game “The Exit 8” is reborn and brought to virtual life as “The Exit 8 VR”! Experience the eerie and thrilling atmosphere of Japan's underground passageways, now with new anomalies!
Why similar: VR 31.3%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Adventure 23.3%, Horror 18.8%
- #40 From The Darkness
71% matchVery Positive89% of 3,460 reviews2021
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Horror 25.6%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Dark 17.6%, First-Person 11%, Realistic 8.3%
- #41 Enigma of Fear
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,117 reviews2024
Dev: Dumativa
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
Why similar: Dogs 60.6% ★, Detective 12%, Investigation 10.4%, Mystery 6%, Psychological Horror 3.9%
- #42 Stifled - Echolocation Horror Mystery
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2018
Dev: Gattai Games
Windows · Mac
Stifled is a multi-award winning, Sound-based Stealth Thriller Mystery, where SOUND is the only way you SEE and the enemies HEAR your fear through your microphone input. Microphone input and VR Features are optional.
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, VR 15%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #43 Chasing Static
71% matchVery Positive87% of 504 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.4%, Dark 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 10.4%, Thriller 9.9%
- #44 Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites)
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 196 reviews2019
Dev: LegionVR LLCPub: Fun Train
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) is a complete collection of all SIX chapters of the acclaimed VR experience. Investigate and exorcise sinister demonic entities as you make your way to a final confrontation with your darkest fears. New Epilogue added.
Why similar: VR 36.2%, Adventure 32.6%, Horror 31.2%
- #45 Supernormal
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,164 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Detective 15.6%, Investigation 11.4%, Realistic 10.2%, Dark 8.6%, Thriller 8.2%
- #46 瞳:祈愿 VR / Pupil: Wandering VR
73% matchMixed67% of 127 reviews2019
Dev: Spoon Network
Windows
Pupil : Wandering is an Asian-style horror VR game. The game focuses on an immersive horror atmosphere. All key items and game hints can only be found using the "Moon Lantern", a main feature that brings to light an extraordinary and truly terrifying experience.
Why similar: VR 42%, Horror 41.7%, Adventure 16.4%
- #47 Organ Quarter
71% matchVery Positive90% of 315 reviews2017
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.6%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 16%, Exploration 15.3%, Atmospheric 13.3%
- #48 A Chair in a Room : Greenwater
72% matchVery Positive83% of 617 reviews2016
Dev: Wolf & Wood Interactive Ltd
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Explore your surroundings as the protagonist of your own horror story as you immerse yourself in this tense VR thriller set in America’s Deep South. Navigate your way through your memories, piecing together the clues and puzzles, to solve the mystery of how you have awoken in the sinister Greenwater Institute, known only as Patient No.
Why similar: VR 36.5%, Horror 29.1%, Adventure 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #49 CANINE
68% matchVery Positive97% of 338 reviews2023
Dev: Puko
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 41%
PSX style horror game about a boy looking for his dog, kidnapped by an evil corporation that runs experiments with pets.
Why similar: Dogs 30.9% ★, Horror 20%, First-Person 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #50 MADiSON
67% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Dark 18.8%, First-Person 13.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #51 The Signifier Director's Cut
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 340 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Investigation 17.4%, Thriller 15.2%, Dark 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #52 Obey the Voice™
65% matchVery Positive89% of 567 reviews2026
Dev: svklmrtPub: Patchwork Interactive
Windows
You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...
Why similar: Cinematic 15.2%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 13.4%, Realistic 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%
- #53 Those Who Remain
70% matchMixed67% of 844 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Thriller 14.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 10.3%, Exploration 9.7%
- #54 KOBOLD: Chapter I
69% matchVery Positive82% of 293 reviews2018
Dev: anotherworld GmbH
Windows
KOBOLD is a new kind of horror experience that blurs the line between cinema and VR gaming. Step into the shoes of an urban explorer investigating the mysterious case of a missing boy. Pick up your flashlight and discover the secrets of an abandoned villa in the middle of a dark forest in Germany.
Why similar: VR 39.1%, Horror 25.4%, Adventure 20.3%, Mystery 15.1%
- #55 Sinister Halloween
69% matchVery Positive84% of 145 reviews2019
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
Experience Halloween Horror in PC or VR. You go out with your friends, trick or treating, entering haunted attractions, as you make your way to the big party, but this year's holiday of the afterlife brings something sinister.
Why similar: VR 20.9%, Horror 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #56 Doorways: The Underworld
70% matchMixed69% of 406 reviews2014
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Doorways: The Underworld is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Detective 14.2%, VR 13.8%, Dark 13.8%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
- #57 Familiar Stranger
66% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
Windows
The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.1%, Realistic 18.3%, Exploration 18.3%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12%
- #58 Batman™: Arkham VR
68% matchMixed65% of 2,479 reviews2017
Dev: Rocksteady StudiosPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World's Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery.
Why similar: VR 74.1%, Adventure 16.4%, Horror 9.5%
- #59 Lust from Beyond: M Edition
67% matchMixed66% of 353 reviews2022
Dev: Movie Games LunariumPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Descend into madness in a first-person survival horror inspired by Lovecraft and Giger. Solve the mystery of esoteric cults. Cross the gate to the blasphemous land of Lusst’ghaa. Play the new M-rated cut of the fan-favorite Lust from Beyond.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.5%, Dark 12.9%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.7%
- #60 I'm on Observation Duty 3
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 360 reviews2020
Dev: Notovia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A thrilling psychological horror game. Your job is to look for anomalies in a haunted house. If you see anyhting suspicious (furniture moving, extra objects, intruders), take a photo and send a report. Includes both VR- (windows only) and non-VR (windows, mac, linux)-versions.
Why similar: VR 14.5%, Investigation 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%