- #1 CASE 2: Animatronics Survival
97% matchVery Positive82% of 3,516 reviews2019
Dev: Walnut LLC
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
CASE 2: Animatronics Survival is a horror game that is available in two modes. Online mode lets one or more players take on the role of animatronics, ready to crush everyone and everything. The other three are survivors. How did this happen? You’ll have to find out!
Why similar: Robots 20.4%, Horror 16.4%, Stealth 13.3%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands on the original's mechanics with more complex environments and improved AI threats.
- #2 Five Nights at Freddy's
96% matchVery Positive94% of 57,765 reviews2014
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Robots 20.6%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Difficult 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the foundational game for the animatronic-horror subgenre, it shares the core loop of monitoring cameras to survive the night.
- #3 Alien: Isolation
96% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Survival Horror 21.5%, Stealth 15.5%, Sci-fi 8.9%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the ultimate feeling of being hunted by an unstoppable force where stealth and resource management are your only tools for survival.
- #4 Tattletail
95% matchVery Positive95% of 4,910 reviews2016
Dev: Waygetter ElectronicsPub: Little Flag Software, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Survival Horror 21.8%, Robots 14%, First-Person 10%, Survival 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a similar 90s-inspired aesthetic and focuses on surviving against malfunctioning robotic toys in the dark.
- #5 Emily Wants To Play
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,294 reviews2015
Dev: Shawn HitchcockPub: Hitchcock Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.
Why similar: Horror 47.6%, Survival Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Multiplayer 5.1%, First-Person 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a similar premise of surviving against creepy, supernatural entities within a confined, dark location.
- #6 Dark Deception
94% matchVery Positive89% of 23,237 reviews2018
Dev: Glowstick Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Why similar: Horror 36%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, First-Person 7.8%, Multiplayer 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends fast-paced maze navigation with stealth-horror elements and terrifying, distinct enemies.
- #7 Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach
93% matchVery Positive86% of 68,416 reviews2021
Dev: Steel Wool StudiosPub: ScottGames
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, play as Gregory, a young boy who’s been trapped overnight inside of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy himself, Gregory must uncover the secrets of the Pizzaplex, learn the truth, and survive until dawn.
Why similar: Robots 25.2%, Horror 21.1%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Stealth 16.1%, First-Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the animatronic-horror formula into a larger, free-roaming environment that requires constant stealth and evasion.
- #8 Poppy Playtime
92% matchVery Positive88% of 132,662 reviews2021
Dev: Mob Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Survival Horror 19.6%, First-Person 9.1%, Psychological Horror 9%, Survival 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar theme of exploring a dark, abandoned facility while being stalked by hostile, toy-like mechanical creatures.
- #9 CASE RECORDS: Fear of Abduction
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Walnut LLC
Windows
Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.
Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Survival Horror 16%, First-Person 10%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This spin-off provides more narrative context and similar psychological horror elements within the established CASE universe.
- #10 Outlast
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 133,959 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Why similar: Horror 34.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, First-Person 6.9%, Stealth 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It defines the helpless, first-person stealth-horror experience where you must hide from pursuers rather than fight them.
- #11 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
90% matchVery Positive95% of 35,239 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Gore 8%, Stealth 7%
Why You'll Like It: It is a masterclass in atmospheric, first-person survival horror that forces players to rely on hiding and light management.
- #12 Bendy and the Dark Revival
89% matchVery Positive93% of 14,556 reviews2022
Dev: Joey Drew Studios
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.
Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Stealth 13.1%, First-Person 9.6%, Survival 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It combines stealth-based survival with a unique, stylized aesthetic and dangerous, ink-based mechanical enemies.
- #13 Hello Neighbor
89% matchVery Positive85% of 27,665 reviews2017
Dev: Dynamic PixelsPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Stealth 16%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Survival 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on AI-driven stealth and exploration, requiring players to outsmart a persistent threat in a confined home environment.
- #14 Stay Out of the House
88% matchVery Positive95% of 1,761 reviews2022
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.5%, Horror 23%, Stealth 20.8%, Gore 11%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a tense, retro-styled stealth-horror experience where you are trapped and hunted by a dangerous captor.
- #15 Visage
87% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 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 36.8%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Survival Horror 17.7%, First-Person 6.3%, Dark 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply psychological horror experience that relies on environmental storytelling and intense, unpredictable scares.
- #16 SOMA
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,500 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Survival Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Gore 8.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi horror title features terrifying robotic entities and a deep, unsettling atmosphere that complements the themes of CASE.
- #17 Five Nights at Freddy's 4
84% matchVery Positive93% of 16,450 reviews2015
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.
Why similar: Horror 22%, Robots 20.7%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 7.3%, Difficult 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shifts the perspective to a bedroom setting, relying on audio cues and door management to survive the night.
- #18 Death Park
85% matchVery Positive81% of 187 reviews2019
Dev: Euphoria Games
Windows
Survive a deadly clown in a haunted amusement park. Solve puzzles, search for items, and make choices that shape your escape. Death Park is a first-person horror game with multiple endings, tense stealth, and terrifying moments.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 17.4%, Stealth 13.4%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It features a creepy clown antagonist and requires players to solve puzzles while avoiding detection in a dark, atmospheric setting.
- #19 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
84% matchVery Positive84% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
Survival Horror in first person where you must manage your ammunition well, explore varied scenarios and face nightmarish beings, while investigating the macabre experiments with children, the result of a mind unhinged by madness and family loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Robots 16.8%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Gore 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on survival-horror gameplay involving creepy puppets and requires careful navigation to avoid detection.
- #20 Syndrome
86% matchMixed64% of 361 reviews2016
Dev: Camel 101
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Horror 16.1%, Stealth 14.5%, Robots 12.9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi survival horror game puts you on a derelict ship with limited resources and hostile, mutated threats.
- #21 Ultimate Custom Night
82% matchVery Positive95% of 61,937 reviews2018
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Why similar: Robots 24.3%, Horror 21.1%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Difficult 8.5%, Survival 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the ultimate challenge for fans of the animatronic-survival genre by allowing you to customize your own difficulty levels.
- #22 Monstrum
83% matchVery Positive91% of 3,664 reviews2015
Dev: Team JunkfishPub: Junkfish Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.
Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Survival Horror 31.1%, First-Person 7%, Stealth 6.3%, Survival 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features procedural generation and a persistent, deadly monster that forces you to constantly adapt your stealth strategy.
- #23 Hello Puppets: Midnight Show
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Otherworld Interactive
Windows
“Hello Puppets: Midnight Show” is a stealth horror adventure set in the 1980s on the set of a children’s TV show. You are a master puppet maker whose prized creations--the Handeemen--have come to life and are hunting you. Play hide and seek against advanced AI that forces you to adapt and improvise.
Why similar: Horror 17.6%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Difficult 8.5%, Gore 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a unique stealth mechanic where you must avoid being caught by sentient, murderous puppets.
- #24 Five Nights at Freddy's 3
81% matchVery Positive90% of 11,040 reviews2015
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l
Why similar: Horror 23.6%, Robots 21.3%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, First-Person 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on a single, persistent antagonist, requiring careful monitoring and environmental manipulation to survive.
- #25 Five Nights at Freddy's 2
81% matchVery Positive94% of 25,453 reviews2014
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Welcome back to the new and improved Freddy Fazbear's Pizza! As always, Fazbear Entertainment is not responsible for death or dismemberment.
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Robots 21.5%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Difficult 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: It introduces more complex management mechanics and multiple entry points that increase the tension of the original formula.
- #26 Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic
78% matchVery Positive86% of 10,209 reviews2025
Dev: Steel Wool StudiosPub: ScottGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the abandoned workshop of Murray’s Costume Manor and unravel the mystery left behind by the reclusive inventor. In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic, you’ll step into a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Robots 24.3%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Stealth 10.9%, First-Person 8.4%
- #27 Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
79% matchVery Positive94% of 32,569 reviews2017
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!
Why similar: Robots 26%, Horror 25.9%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 6.6%, Difficult 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It blends management-sim elements with the classic, high-tension survival horror gameplay of the series.
- #28 Choo-Choo Charles
78% matchVery Positive91% of 16,941 reviews2022
Dev: Two Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.2%, Horror 26.8%, First-Person 10.8%, Dark 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique blend of survival and stealth as you attempt to avoid a mechanical monster while managing your limited resources.
- #29 Don't Be Afraid
80% matchVery Positive83% of 944 reviews2020
Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Survival Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Survival 10.3%, First-Person 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a first-person horror game that emphasizes exploration and survival against a mysterious, threatening presence.
- #30 Granny
79% matchVery Positive94% of 9,403 reviews2018
Dev: DVloper
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
You have to escape Granny`s house...You have five days...
Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Survival Horror 24%, First-Person 8.9%, Multiplayer 7%, Difficult 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game is a pure stealth-survival experience where you must escape a house while avoiding a persistent, sound-sensitive threat.
- #31 FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 12,944 reviews2019
Dev: Steel Wool StudiosPub: ScottGames
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.
Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Robots 22.5%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, First-Person 6.8%
- #32 Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
77% matchVery Positive90% of 12,409 reviews2016
Dev: Scott Cawthon
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 56.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Welcome to Circus Baby's Pizza World, where family fun and interactivity go beyond anything you've seen at those *other* pizza places! Now hiring: Late night technician. Must enjoy cramped spaces and be comfortable around active machinery. Not responsible for death or dismemberment.
Why similar: Robots 22.5%, Horror 21.9%, Survival Horror 17.2%, First-Person 7.1%, Survival 5.7%
- #33 Deadcam
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Alien Big Cat
Windows
Sealed shut inside a rural, abandoned house for a paranormal hunting TV show.. Something is VERY wrong with Margo. Her live headcam is still rolling.. and you can see the whole thing. Run, hide, and escape the house in this first-person survival horror. And remember: the raccoon knows everything.
Why similar: Horror 20.4%, Stealth 20%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Survival 10.3%, First-Person 9.9%
- #34 Penumbra Overture
76% matchVery Positive91% of 4,061 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Stealth 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, First-Person 8.4%
- #35 DOCTOR VISCERA
72% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.1%, Horror 20.3%, Stealth 19.1%, First-Person 7.7%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #36 It Steals
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,298 reviews2020
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
AROUND EVERY CORNER. Face against stealthy antagonists that will take advantage of your expectations.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, Horror 23.2%, Stealth 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, First-Person 10.2%
- #37 The Story of Henry Bishop
74% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Gore 6.2%
- #38 The Light Keeps Us Safe
76% matchMixed57% of 198 reviews2019
Dev: Big Robot Ltd
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of Light to unpick their deadly traps.
Why similar: Robots 21.5%, Stealth 17.4%, Horror 16.1%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #39 MADiSON
71% matchVery Positive87% of 3,277 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 24.2%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 7%, Dark 6.8%
- #40 It follows you
74% matchMixed50% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.7%, Horror 20.8%, Stealth 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, First-Person 9.1%
- #41 Solarix
75% matchMixed63% of 484 reviews2015
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.
Why similar: Stealth 31.6%, Horror 27.8%, Sci-fi 13%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Action 5.9%
- #42 Mental Hospital VR
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 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: Survival Horror 22.3%, Horror 21.4%, Stealth 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Action-Adventure 4.9%
- #43 Doorways: Prelude
73% matchMixed62% of 634 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 37.8%, Survival Horror 17.3%, First-Person 7.6%, Survival 6.2%, Psychological Horror 5.8%
- #44 Backrooms Doors
71% matchMixed68% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Performance Artist
Windows
Backrooms Doors - This is an atmospheric first-person horror game. Explore spaces that can't exist in the real world and find your way out before the entities find you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.4%, Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, First-Person 9.6%, Survival 8.3%
- #45 Jawbreaker
70% matchMixed64% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Gore 10%, First-Person 9.3%
- #46 The Beast Inside
70% matchVery Positive83% of 11,932 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 33.9%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, First-Person 7.8%, Survival 6.8%
- #47 Exit From
70% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2021
Dev: White Box
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Stealth 25.4%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, First-Person 11.1%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #48 Phantaruk
73% matchMixed61% of 237 reviews2016
Dev: PolyslashPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Phantaruk combines survival horror with adventure and stealth mechanics. Expect true shivers down your spine as you fight for your life not only facing the dangers of the Purity-02 spaceship, but most of all - when you try to get rid of toxins continually destroying you from the inside.
Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Survival Horror 25.8%, Action 11.2%, Indie 10.5%, Adventure 9.5%
- #49 [SUBJECT]
69% matchVery Positive88% of 92 reviews2023
Dev: RUDZKI
Windows
[SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched.
Why similar: Robots 25.4%, Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Sci-fi 10%, Dark 8.7%
- #50 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
68% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Durultay Games
Windows
Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!
Why similar: Horror 26.9%, Survival Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 18%, Dark 10.5%, First-Person 8.7%
- #51 Jorōgumo - じょろうぐも
68% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Nyxtales
Windows
Embark on a perilous journey through the haunting depths of the forest in Jorogumo, a gripping stealth and puzzle game. When your brother vanishes in the eerie woods, you must summon your courage and venture into the heart of darkness to unravel the enigma surrounding the ancient legend of Jorogumo.
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Stealth 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Gore 7.9%
- #52 Vigil
66% matchVery Positive86% of 2,025 reviews2025
Dev: Singularity Studios
Windows
Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.
Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Survival Horror 22.4%, First-Person 10.1%, Dark 8.2%, Psychological Horror 7%
- #53 Exanimum: The Silent Call
67% matchVery Positive84% of 278 reviews2024
Dev: Perspektik
Windows
"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.
Why similar: Horror 37.1%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Dark 10.7%, First-Person 8.1%, Multiplayer 5.8%
- #54 Gravewood High
69% matchMixed56% of 1,124 reviews2023
Dev: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
An infinitely replayable stealth horror game set in high school. Try to escape alone or with up to five friends as you navigate destructible environments and randomized level layouts. Face off against a smart AI opponent that develops new abilities the more you play.
Why similar: Stealth 19.7%, Horror 19.6%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, First-Person 7.1%
- #55 No, I'm not a Human
63% matchVery Positive93% of 26,830 reviews2025
Dev: TrioskazPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.
Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Gore 10.4%, First-Person 9.8%, Dark 8.9%
- #56 At Home
71% matchMostly Negative21% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: BisquitPlay
Windows
At Home is an indie horror where strangers come to your house and kidnap you and then you find yourself in a forest in a locked hut. Your task now is to escape.
Why similar: Horror 17.5%, Survival Horror 16%, Stealth 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, First-Person 8.9%
- #57 Escape the Ayurok
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,077 reviews2019
Dev: DeadlyCrow Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Gore 9.6%, First-Person 9%
- #58 High Entropy: Challenges
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,264 reviews2020
Dev: Álvaro García (binarynonsense)
Windows
Use computers (via GUIs or the command line), unlock doors, crawl through vents, fight enemies head on or find other ways to neutralize or avoid them...
Why similar: Robots 28.2%, Stealth 23.4%, First-Person 12.1%, Horror 8%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #59 The Empty Eyes
65% matchVery Positive80% of 51 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: Horror 28.7%, Survival Horror 25.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, First-Person 7.4%, Dark 7%
- #60 Silent Rain
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 220 reviews2024
Dev: 2Brains&CoffeePub: Seedlers Interactive
Windows
Silent Rain is a challenging and immersive co-op horror game, for 1 to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the threats lurking in the dark. How many tries will it take you to master your fear?
Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 8.9%, Survival 7.4%
