- #1 Family of Choice
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ecevilgames
Windows
Witness a little girl’s distorted memories of the past and her fantasies of a future that never happened. All she wants is a family… this time, of her own choice.
Why similar: Thriller 22.8%, Surreal 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 7.6%
- #2 BrokenLore: LOW
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.
Why similar: Surreal 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Thriller 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Horror 10.4%
- #3 Funeral
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: Sysreb Games
Windows
Funeral is a first-person horror game that creates a terrifying atmosphere and powerful tension. Solve mild puzzles, explore different worlds, and escape from the demon's trap.
Why similar: Thriller 13.3%, Surreal 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Demons 10.5%, Horror 9.9%
- #4 [Bober Bros] It's Just A Prank
95% matchVery Positive88% of 390 reviews2024
Dev: BOBER BROS
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 28%
It's Just A Prank is a first-person horror game about kids playing pranks on each other until a PRANK GOES WRONG. Experience suspense, fear, and unexpected twists as a simple joke becomes a nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 15%, Psychological Horror 14%, Thriller 11.7%, Investigation 10.5%, Psychological 10.3%
- #5 ALLON3
94% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
A phychological horror experience of voices and screams.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Surreal 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological 9.8%
- #6 Fire in the Dark
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MirrorForge
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Fire in the Dark" is a psychological meta-horror where the eerie game on the heroine’s computer and her room merge into one world, revealing each trauma through your actions.
Why similar: Surreal 13.9%, Thriller 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Psychological 10.5%, Horror 9.2%
- #7 Parasomnia Verum
94% matchPositive86% of 42 reviews2021
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Parasomnia Verum is an atmospheric horror game about a recurring dream.
Why similar: Surreal 25%, Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Psychological 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #8 [Bober Bros] The Hole
92% matchVery Positive86% of 740 reviews2024
Dev: BOBER BROS
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
[Bober Bros] The Hole is a first-person horror game that explores the cracks in domestic life. Your neighbor’s drilling starts the nightmare, but the holes reveal dark secrets far deeper than any wall could hide. No cheap scares, only disturbing reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Surreal 14.8%, Thriller 10.5%, Horror 10.3%, Investigation 10.3%
- #9 Nowhere Near
91% matchMixed52% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: VYRE Studios
Windows
Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.
Why similar: Thriller 16.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Demons 13%, Surreal 11.8%, Horror 8.6%
- #10 Oil Worker: The Empty Quarter | موظف النفط : الربع الخالي
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barcode Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Salem, an oil worker in the Rub' al Khali desert, where isolation and routine turn into a terrifying nightmare. Uncover dark secrets of a haunted station while surviving the harsh desert environment.
Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Demons 13.6%, Investigation 10.9%, Horror 10.8%
- #11 Creeping Clark
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: NeroGameDev
Windows
After escaping her abusive brother, Sophie seeks a fresh start in a remote house in Hawthorn's forest. But strange events unfold, and her unsettling housemate, Elise, may be hiding something. Is it just her anxiety, or is there something more sinister lurking in the shadows?
Why similar: Thriller 21.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Dark 9.6%
- #12 NOX TIMORE REMAKE
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 188 reviews2022
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Official remake of the original Nox Timore, that was released in 2014. A nightmare, that you come back to every night. Mannequins. Darkness. Horror.
Why similar: Surreal 22.6%, Thriller 20%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological 10.9%, Dark 10.8%
- #13 Dead Stop - No Vacancy
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Camel 101
Windows
A wrong turn leads investigative reporter Nancy to the Paradise Motel. Explore its dark corridors, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the disturbing secrets hidden beneath.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Surreal 15.7%, Thriller 14.5%, Horror 10.6%, Investigation 8.8%
- #14 Knock On The Window
86% matchVery Positive90% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Tropical Games
Windows
Martin has been given an urgent assignment at work. However, for this he had to go to the house of his Boss. And so Martin found himself alone at home, in the middle of a vast field of sunflowers. Everything was going well until there was a knock on the window.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Thriller 14.5%, Surreal 13.2%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 8.5%
- #15 [Bober Bros] Happy House
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOBER BROS
Windows
Based on my childhood. Happy House is a first person psychological horror where you play as a child trapped with a mother who's perfect in public but monstrous behind closed doors.
Why similar: Surreal 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Thriller 13.7%, Investigation 10.7%, Psychological 10.2%
- #16 Timore Redo
88% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Timore Redo is a psychological horror game about sadness.
Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Thriller 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological 10.1%
- #17 FATHER
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: wetboxteam
Windows
The family lives in isolation, following the strict rules of the father. But the attempt to escape evil turns into a horror that grows from within.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Surreal 15.5%, Thriller 15.1%, Psychological 12.1%, Horror 11%
- #18 Heritage
85% matchMixed61% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Karayolu Games
Windows
Heritage is a psychological horror game where you dive into the dark secrets of a forgotten mansion. Explore shadowy rooms, solve puzzles, and uncover the hidden truth behind a family tragedy, all within a tense and eerie atmosphere.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Surreal 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Demons 10.4%, Horror 9.2%
- #19 Beyond the Doors
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mars On FIrePub: Pizza On Fire
Windows
Explore an office building hiding a sinister lab underneath. Question reality as the world is warped and distorted around you. Every door leads to a new nightmare. What is real deep down in the recesses of your mind? Some demons cannot be defeated - you can only keep running.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Thriller 13.6%, Demons 13.3%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 9.6%
- #20 Mouthwashing
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 36,133 reviews2024
Dev: Wrong OrganPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Surreal 14.1%, Thriller 13.1%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological 10.3%
- #21 The Chaput's Baby
84% matchVery Positive85% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Gundes
Windows
The Chaput Baby is a first-person horror game. Play as Samantha, hired to care for the Chaput family's baby. Take on a babysitting night in a former church as you unravel deep secrets about one of the oldest families in the city.
Why similar: Thriller 15.6%, Demons 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Psychological 9.8%, Horror 9.8%
- #22 Paradise's Secrets
82% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Entry Studios
Windows
After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.
Why similar: Thriller 20.1%, Surreal 17%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Psychological 11%, Horror 10.4%
- #23 İblis3:Phenomena
81% matchMixed58% of 262 reviews2025
Dev: Bulut ULUPub: FND GAME
Windows
İBLİS 3: PHENOMENA is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious house set in realistic, slow-paced, atmospheric, and disturbing environments. It contains no puzzle or exploration elements; it is entirely built on tension and psychological pressure.
Why similar: Thriller 18.5%, Surreal 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Demons 11.7%, Psychological 11.7%
- #24 Unfeigned Depths
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Voidwire Interactive
Windows
Unfeigned Depths is a first-person psychological thriller where dreams and reality blur. Uncover the dark truth behind your dreams with fully voiced dialogue and dynamic events. Can you unravel the mystery before deception takes hold and your world falls apart?
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Psychological 11.1%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 10.5%
- #25 Black Light Kills
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Fatih Atacan PRODUCTIONSPub: TallGrass Tapes Interactive
Windows
Welcome to the darkness of the town; here, you walk a fine line between reality and dreams, questioning your sanity. Black Light Kills takes you deep into Aiden’s mind, where nightmares begin as reality fades.
Why similar: Thriller 19.8%, Surreal 18.6%, Demons 12.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Psychological 9.2%
- #26 Owl Lights
79% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Grumpi
Windows
Owl Lights is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as 16 year old Paul, who lives in a small town. Your parents are away, leaving you to spend the night alone or so you think. There is something in the wind that night, something unpleasantly quiet.
Why similar: Surreal 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 16.3%, Thriller 15.4%, First-Person 10%
- #27 Lost in Voice
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: beforeyouknowgames
Windows
A psychological horror where reality fractures around musician John Hale. Explore a non‑linear story, haunting memories, and immersive sound as you slip between truth, delusion, and the darkness of your own mind.
Why similar: Surreal 22%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 12%, Dark 10.4%, First-Person 9.3%
- #28 One Late Night: Deadline
83% matchMostly Negative30% of 198 reviews2014
Dev: Black Curtain Studio
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%
One Late Night: Deadline continues the story of One Late Night, a horror/mystery game where you play the role of an office worker caught in the middle of the paranormal activity that has broken out in a seemingly ordinary office building. Freely explore the 5 story office complex that houses several different companies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.3%, Thriller 11.9%, Surreal 11.7%, Demons 11%, Horror 9.6%
- #29 ScaryNoodles: Do Not Play
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alien Big Cat
Windows
Finally, home alone. With your parents and brother away on holiday and not due back for days, you've got the whole place to yourself. Sounds perfect: until you accidentally leak your address online to someone who will turn your curiosity into the biggest regret of your life.
Why similar: Thriller 23.8%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 12.9%, First-Person 12.1%, Psychological 11.8%
- #30 Untold Memories: Potter's Field
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: Huseyin OnurPub: Tyrosine Games
Windows
After a tragic accident, Mark struggles to recover, battling debt and deep psychological scars. One day, a mysterious job offer appears and seems like hope. As the night begins, everything changes. Is this his chance to start over, or his first step into the heart of darkness?
Why similar: Surreal 17%, Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Demons 12.1%, Horror 9.5%
- #31 Freja
77% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Retroactive Fort
Windows
Ignorance Is bliss, or is it? Have you ever wondered if living in ignorance is better than to carry trauma? Freja is a first-person psychological thriller exploring this concept. Enter this dark and mysterious world and find out for yourself.
Why similar: Thriller 23.2%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Psychological 12.3%, Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.4%
- #32 First Session
78% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Lappi Soft
Windows
First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Surreal 15.3%, Thriller 14.6%, Psychological 10.9%, Horror 10.2%
- #33 Blind Sound
77% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: LunarDream GamesPub: Grey Dev
Windows
Blind Sound is a Game about, Exploration and Puzzle-solving. This is a Linear Story Based horror game which sets in a science facility. You will discover tons of thing and find about the Creepy history of this facility with Full of Creatures That extremely Dangerous.
Why similar: Thriller 19.5%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Surreal 16.7%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 12.2%
- #34 Two Sisters
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Room Studio
Windows
Witness the obscure scenario of a massacre, in the shoes of the photographer Bárbara, who received an unusual proposal: To photograph a village with bizarre secrets from decades ago.
Why similar: Thriller 18.9%, Investigation 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Demons 11.5%, Psychological 11.2%
- #35 Ghost Frequency
75% matchMixed69% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: PIT GAMES
Windows
In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.
Why similar: Thriller 19%, Surreal 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Investigation 13%, Horror 10.2%
- #36 Lost In Static
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Angry Toaster Games
Windows
Lost In Static is a psychological horror in a liminal space setting. After a day out, your daughter has gone missing. Navigate the backrooms, teleport using malfunctioning TVs, and watch out for creatures lurking.
Why similar: Thriller 20.7%, Surreal 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 8.9%, Psychological 7.6%
- #37 Wild Dose
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lappi Soft
Windows · Mac · Linux
In a fractured world where virtual drugs are used to escape reality, you’ve found the best. Or the worst. Hard to say. But your choices will have very real consequences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Surreal 14.6%, Thriller 13.6%, Psychological 11.8%, Horror 10.8%
- #38 Little Big Ghost Hunter
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kipinami Studio
Windows
Your mission? PISS OFF THE GHOSTS! You're Momo, a spunky kid ghost hunter with janky gadgets and a soul-snatching camera. Provoke spirits, survive their violent tantrums, expose their true form and capture them with a snapshot! But push too far, and your childhood ends here.
Why similar: Thriller 14.1%, Investigation 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Demons 11.4%, Horror 9.8%
- #39 Scare: Fatal Picture - The Other Side
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Daniel Henriques
Windows
Scare: Fatal Picture – The Other Side is a psychological horror game in which you must take pictures of ghosts to destroy them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Thriller 14.6%, Horror 14.1%, Female Protagonist 14%, First-Person 6.6%
- #40 Embrace of the Downpour
73% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Jonathon Baroi
Windows
"Embrace of the Downpour" is a psychological horror experience set in a lonely apartment, where you face an unexpected series of events. Can you handle the unfolding madness?
Why similar: Thriller 22.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Investigation 14.9%, Horror 11.6%, Demons 11.3%
- #41 Lazarus Darkness
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Lazarus Darkness is a first-person horror that puts the player in the shoes of Angelo Mendes, who, hindered by a plane crash, must leave an island full of demons to attend his own son's funeral. The game features various enemies and puzzles throughout an electrifying journey to escape from the demon
Why similar: Surreal 16.3%, Demons 15.3%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.1%
- #42 Whispering Fog
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Snow Games
Windows
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Why similar: Thriller 17.1%, Surreal 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 11.5%
- #43 The Event
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lazy Games
Windows
The Event is a first-person psychological horror game that offers immersive gameplay and a rich narrative. Find yourself stuck in mystery and struggle in the dark against paranormal activities, demons from other worlds and much more. Will you be able to find out the truth and return home?
Why similar: Thriller 19%, Surreal 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 7.5%
- #44 Island Getaway - DEMO
69% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Alex Craig
Windows
What was supposed to be a relaxing weekend at an island resort turns into a fight for your life, and now you’ll have to outsmart and outrun the powerful forces battling over the island’s fate
Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Thriller 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.6%
- #45 Thou Shalt Not Kill
70% matchMixed42% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
"Thou Shalt Not Kill" is a VHS-style first-person psychological horror game. You play as Angel, a girl traveling through a forest who finds a VHS tape on the ground. As she watches it, she discovers unsettling footage telling a mysterious story, leading to shocking revelations.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Thriller 16.2%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #46 Kevurah Horror Tale
70% matchMixed45% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Holitass
Windows
You must organize a funeral in a remote location while witnessing strange events.
Why similar: Thriller 22.9%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 12.1%, Demons 10.7%, Investigation 8.6%
- #47 Quest room
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Dusty Game
Windows
The quest room is a location from which you need to get out by interacting with objects and using various clues. But be careful, you are not alone in this room.
Why similar: Surreal 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Demons 15.3%, Horror 12.1%, Thriller 10.4%
- #48 It Happened At Night - A New Nightmare
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Davidcrosdev
Windows
Psychological horror experience where exploration, tension, and environmental storytelling guide you through a decaying world full of secrets best left buried. What was meant to be just another exploration quickly unravels into something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Thriller 16.8%, Investigation 14.1%, Psychological 12.1%, Horror 12%
- #49 Late Night Duty
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: toastycedes
Windows
You’re a desperate, untrained night security guard called in at 11.30 PM after the previous guard vanished without notice. With no bag and only two hands, patrol a severely underfunded school. A first-person atmospheric horror about the terrifying mundane... and what hides in the dark.
Why similar: Thriller 22.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.5%, Demons 11.7%, Dark 9.1%
- #50 Shadow Falls
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Altitude Interactive Studio
Windows
Shadow Falls is a first-person horror game, where you explore a mysterious farmhouse deep in the forest, solving eerie puzzles and uncovering secrets that reveal the thin veil between the world of the living and the dead. Delve deeper and uncover the sinister forces that led you here.
Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Surreal 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Psychological 10.4%, Horror 9.2%
- #51 Dead of Night: Supermarket
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Surreal 16.5%, Thriller 14.4%, Psychological 13.2%, Horror 11.9%
- #52 Box of Broken Nails
67% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Cdodge
Windows
First-person psychological horror about ignorance and attempts. Protect yourself as a lone carpenter, hastily look for materials in your house to board up a door that shouldn’t exist. At any cost.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Surreal 17.6%, Thriller 17.5%, Psychological 15.2%, Horror 10.6%
- #53 BURN
67% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
Windows
A short zero-gravity horror game where you investigate a religious research station gone silent.
Why similar: Thriller 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Psychological 10.4%, Demons 9.4%, Horror 9%
- #54 REFRACTION
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Parabola Games
Windows
Refraction is a third-person psychological horror experience where you awaken in a strange room, only to find yourself trapped in a haunting time loop, forced to witness a brutal murder replay itself over and over again.
Why similar: Surreal 20.3%, Thriller 19%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 11.7%, Investigation 9.7%
- #55 The Williams Family Sacrifice
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Thankless_Destruction
Windows · Linux
Things have been hard for Elizabeth Williams after the tragic death of her husband. She has been doing all she can for her family, but she has been struggling and she's starting to slip. Hopefully she doesn't slip too far...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Thriller 16.2%, Demons 12.3%, Horror 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #56 The Black Within
67% matchVery Positive91% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
"The Black Within is a single-player first-person psychological horror game that takes players on a chilling journey into the depths of the human psyche. When selling her soul for fame and fortune, Laila Rose faces the consequences of her actions. A tale where greed, fear, and change intertwine.
Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Demons 11.3%, Psychological 10.9%, Investigation 9.9%
- #57 [Bober Bros] No Means Nothing
64% matchVery Positive94% of 330 reviews2025
Dev: BOBER BROS
Windows
PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR // ANTI-DATING SIM about learning to say NO.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological 12.1%, Investigation 12%, Thriller 11.6%