- #1 Evercursed: Act I
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Silversun Games
Windows
Evercursed is a narrative-driven, atmospheric horror experience that delves into the world of sleep paralysis, and the demons that lurk within it. Step into Amelia's haunting nightmares, where the line between dreams and reality is blurred.
Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, RPG 8.9%, Survival Horror 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #2 MOM
96% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: cursedcat
Windows
Mom says I can't get out of my room after 12:00 AM. But I always hear the door opening and closing after that hour. Why isn't mom sleeping?
Why similar: Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Survival Horror 9.2%, RPG 9.1%
- #3 Money Under the Bed
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 011NINE
Windows
You complained to a strange roadside statue about being broke—and the next day, a jar of money appeared under your bed. How do you plan to spend this windfall? Of course, you’re free to squander every cent... as long as you can survive until tomorrow.
Why similar: Horror 15.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #4 Ib
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,272 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Horror 11%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, RPG 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #5 Dear Brother
94% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: NGS Studios
Windows
Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, RPG 16.9%, Dark 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #6 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,754 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, RPG 9.3%, Horror 9.1%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #7 猫不语
94% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 库库尔坎游戏工作室
Windows
Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...
Why similar: Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #8 Cursed Mansion
92% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Dark 8.1%, Multiple Endings 7.9%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
- #9 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,894 reviews2021
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Horror 9.1%, RPG 8.4%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #10 糖霜与灰烬之森 The forest of sweet lies
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 零露
Windows
你是个乖巧懂事的好孩子,妈妈生病了,探望外婆的重任交到了你的手中。路途遥远,一边享受这段有趣的旅途一边前进吧!不过,好像一直有什么东西在试图接近你……别让它抓到你,更别让它击败你!游戏内含有较简单的回合制战斗,战斗中可以收集不同敌人的图鉴小故事和各种可爱的小互动。以“心情值”取代传统血条,无等级,无需大量刷经验值。游戏包含多个结局,玩家的每一个不同的选择都可能导向不同的结果。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15.3%, RPG 12%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #11 Angels of Death
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,362 reviews2016
Dev: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 53.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
Why similar: Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Puzzle 9.6%, RPG 9.2%
- #12 The Witch's House MV
89% matchVery Positive95% of 4,108 reviews2018
Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, RPG 8.6%, Survival Horror 5.9%
- #13 Mad Father
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,720 reviews2016
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Why similar: Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #14 Into Samomor
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sang Hendrix
Windows
Into Samomor is a psychological horror RPG where your choices shape everything: storylines, quests, and intense boss battles. With a branching narrative and multiple endings, each playthrough offers a fresh experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.2%, RPG 9.8%, Choices Matter 9%
- #15 Selection Kingdom: Level 1 - Limited -
87% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Stelemura
Windows
"If I get you out of here, you will become my boyfriend." — Selection Kingdom is a 2D action adventure role-playing game series about people who have to get out of dangerous areas and overcome their secret psychological trials. Discover the first chapter: limited resources and competing teams!
Why similar: RPG 20.2%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Horror 8.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Indie 7.9%
- #16 The Aquarium does not dance Special Edition
86% matchVery Positive97% of 298 reviews2025
Dev: 橙々Pub: Frontier Works Inc.
Windows
Navigate your way through an aquarium overrun by gruesome creatures known as creepies and unravel its hidden mysteries. With each riddle you solve, you’ll find yourself one step closer to uncovering the chilling truth of Bianca Aquarium. Your choices affect the outcome of the game, so choose wisely.
Why similar: Horror 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, RPG 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #17 The Bugs Manor 🦋
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Moonthsoft
Windows · Linux
The Bugs Manor is a free 2D pixel art horror game. Explore a cursed mansion, hide from scary monsters, and solve puzzles with an inventory-free gameplay, focused on direct interactions with the environment. Can you survive your first night in this haunted house and uncover its mysteries?
Why similar: Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Survival Horror 11%, Puzzle 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #18 Misao - 2024 HD Remaster
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,555 reviews2017
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.
Why similar: Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Puzzle 9%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #19 YUNODREAM
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LULLABYTE
Windows · Mac · Linux
You awaken in a hospital with no memory of who you are or what happened to you. Explore the world, recover lost memories, and make choices that will shape your perception of what is happening.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.1%, Puzzle 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Dark 8.3%
- #20 TinkerQuarry
84% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: HallowraithPub: Caprizant Games
Windows
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: Horror 15.8%, RPG 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #21 Midnight Train: New Moon
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: LydiaBluebellPub: PLAYISM
Windows
A 2D exploration-based horror adventure game set in a creepy train and mysterious buildings.
Why similar: Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, RPG 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #22 The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows
82% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Retrowave Studios
Windows
Michael Longhurst had just survived a terrible ordeal at Hartown Park. Two months later, he returns with his partner, Ethan. As they try and uncover the cursed history of the Longhurst Family.
Why similar: Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, RPG 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
- #23 Night Loops
81% matchVery Positive89% of 168 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.1%, RPG 8.8%, Dark 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #24 MIDNIGHT Remastered
82% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Mad Jackal Games
Windows · Mac
Collect the seven letters of the deadly sins and repent for your past in this horror game.
Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 11.7%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #25 Dendrophobia
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Meowrizon Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A twisted pixel-art horror thriller about death, ancient gods, and a persistent waiter. Explore The Willow’s Embrace hotel, solve puzzles, and gather paranormal evidence. Challenge the madness to find a way out and avoid becoming part of an eternal nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Dark 8.1%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #26 At Home Alone Final
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,138 reviews2021
Dev: 阿正不经Pub: Peanut Bear Studio
Windows
A casual healing rpg that takes players on a journey around the house from the perspective of a young girl, what does she do when she's home alone? What strange things will you come across in the process, and while exploring, perhaps... What other strange secrets might you discover?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 17.6%, RPG 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #27 你就是缘由
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 空亡月隈
Windows
Death, redemption, distortion, love, and... you are the reason.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, RPG 11.3%, Dark 10.6%, Story Rich 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #28 The Crooked Man
79% matchVery Positive93% of 1,259 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
Why similar: Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #29 CAASI remade
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: nahCeYmiK
Windows
본 게임은 '캐시'라는 어린 아이를 행복한 결말까지 인도하는 게임입니다. 처음 보는 곳에서 눈을 뜬 캐시는 당신의 인도를 따라 행복한 결말을 향해 나아갑니다. 어딘가 무섭고 서늘하지만, 그럼에도 아이에게 친절한 세계를 둘이서 함께 모험합니다.
Why similar: Horror 14.8%, Puzzle 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Exploration 11.3%
- #30 Corpse Party (2021)
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,506 reviews2021
Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
Why similar: Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #31 爱人:Aijin
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Mangolotis
Windows
"'Aijin' is a Chinese dreamcore psychological and survival horror game with multiple endings. you play as a student who has returned from the 'Lover Internet Addiction Treatment School.' After enduring severe psychological trauma, one day you discover the truth about 'Aijin' and your own identity...
Why similar: Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Puzzle 9%
- #32 May Angels fall down
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: ujumiru
Windows · Mac
Follow under, to a secretive cult of Icarus filled with lost individuals who seek selfish salvation. At its center lies Haejin, an alluring yet tormented leader whose flesh, when consumed, cures mortality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.2%, Puzzle 8.4%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #33 Lingering Shadow
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 和平鸽工作室
Windows
Dreamcore early-2000 atmosphere — nostalgic, warm… and quietly wrong • Psychological horror — fear born from subtle distortion, not cheap jumpscares • Environmental storytelling — every object remembers something • Multiple endings — your choices shape Lanlan is willing to face
Why similar: RPG 25%, Horror 15.4%, Puzzle 14.3%, Multiple Endings 9%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #34 Retrace
76% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2020
Dev: Spider Lily Studios LLC
Windows
THIS WORLD DESIRES YOUR DEATH. A ghost tour gone wrong leads Freya to a parallel dimension, almost designed for her. Can you beat death, and escape? A game of mystery, adventure and queer love stories for PC.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Horror 8.5%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #35 Black Chapter
76% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Spire Studio
Windows
Your class trip to Durhal Cathedral turns into a nightmare when everyone gets trapped inside. A killer demon hides among your classmates—can you uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Dark 8.6%
- #36 冷泉-阈限空间
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Li Jun
Windows
A 2D psychological horror survival game with no weapons. Every time you enter, the map reorganizes itself. Walls can be broken with an ice axe. Invisible entities can only be tracked by the sound of their footsteps. In an endlessly looping liminal corridor, finding the exit is your only way out.
Why similar: Puzzle 15.3%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #37 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
73% matchVery Positive83% of 172 reviews2026
Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
Windows
A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Dark 16.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Survival Horror 8.9%
- #38 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,606 reviews2019
Dev: Eternal Dream
Windows
Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, RPG 12%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Puzzle 9.5%
- #39 House of Rules
74% matchVery Positive90% of 172 reviews2021
Dev: Chii the Cat
Windows
Congratulations! You're hired as a new waterer in Black Kiwa. Water the plants, and we'll pay you 30 G per hour. You'll never find any other job this generous. No, we're not hiding anything from you. If you just follow the work protocols and stay out of trouble, everything will be fine.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Puzzle 13%, Horror 12.1%, Female Protagonist 12%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #40 魔法少女パラノイド
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 水菓子みぞれ
Windows
引きこもり気味の高校2年生、主人公の『夢宮める』はある日魔法使いである『ミュリィ』に助けられ、魔法少女になることに。 人々の心を悪に変える『バグ』と戦う魔法少女となっためるはこの世界の『悪』と対峙する事になる。 『バグ』と呼ばれる怪物と戦う、かわいくて不穏な魔法少女RPG。
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Story Rich 10.4%, RPG 9.7%
- #41 By Myself
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: UDStudio
Windows
A 2D horror and psychological-horror game based on puzzles and mysteries to uncover the truth about a child left alone. Engaging mechanics, a memorable story, and original soundtracks.
Why similar: RPG 19%, Puzzle 13.9%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Exploration 10.7%
- #42 Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,400 reviews2016
Dev: etherane
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A eulogy for happiness, and a lament for connection that never was.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.5%, RPG 10%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Dark 7.5%
- #43 Mr. Hopp's Playhouse: The Toybox
70% matchMixed64% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Moonbit
Windows
When Emmie brings home a toy rabbit she found in the woods, her mother, Kaiya, starts experiencing strange happenings inside their home as everything becomes a fight for survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #44 Alicemare
72% matchVery Positive89% of 1,228 reviews2016
Dev: △○□× (Miwashiba)Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alicemare is a somehow familiar yet totally unique adventure game infused with subtle hints of horror, created by △○□× (Miwashiba) using the WOLF RPG Editor.
Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, RPG 8.3%
- #45 The Clean Knife
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ND Parallel
Windows
Claude, a high school student, pays a visit to his classmate Emma. He stumbles upon a strange knife in the attic, and both are thrown into an otherworldly realm, haunted by ghosts. Now they must find a way to restore the house to its original form, and seal back the rampaging ghosts.
Why similar: RPG 18.2%, Choices Matter 14.1%, Multiple Endings 12.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, Horror 10.8%
- #46 ALONE
71% matchVery Positive87% of 223 reviews2021
Dev: DakeCraftPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
You have to help a guy named Yeongchul trapped inside his home, navigate the house to protect himself from suspicious person.
Why similar: Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, RPG 11.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
- #47 Ticy Adventure Club : Queen of the Spring
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 873 reviews2025
Dev: YEZHI
Windows
本作是一款RPG恐怖解谜游戏。在游戏中,玩家将扮演一群以解决灵异事件为课外实践活动的学生,在提西城里调查有关“春日女王”的事件。随着调查的深入,一场巨大的阴谋正徐徐展开……
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, RPG 19.6%, Horror 18.2%, Puzzle 13.7%, Story Rich 12.5%
- #48 Stitched: Mother's Nightmare
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fluffex Studios
Windows
Stitched - Mother's Nightmare continues the story of Stitched, putting the player in control of a protagonist named Mia as she ventures in the mysterious doll factory. Why did she come there? What horror awaits her in the factory?
Why similar: Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #49 Lily's Well
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,640 reviews2022
Dev: PureIceBlue
Windows
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
Why similar: Horror 14.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Puzzle 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
- #50 The Clown's Forest: Shadows of Blood
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Retrowave Studios
Windows
Set during the events of The Clown's Forest 2: Waking Shadows, join Officer Dragon as he is kidnapped by Chester, and taken to a very familiar location. He isn't the only victim stuck in the forest though. Meet familiar, and unfamiliar faces as you fight to survive, or succumb to your death.
Why similar: Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.9%, RPG 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #51 Jackie: Descend Into Madness
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narrabyss
Windows
Play as Jackie, a lost rabbit, as you descend deeper into a strange world with even stranger sights. Uncover your dark past and traverse a land of endless joys and sorrows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 15.7%, RPG 14%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
- #52 High School Dirty Secrets
67% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsuki Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #53 The Sand Man
69% matchVery Positive93% of 375 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #54 Seek
67% matchVery Positive83% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: cloud_li
Windows
In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever?
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #55 Forgotten house
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kiiega
Windows
Be QUIET, otherwise he will notice you. You want to find a way out of this house? Game inspired by Gnarled Hag and Granny.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 10.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #56 LUNA
68% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2020
Dev: SimplePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.
Why similar: Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, RPG 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #57 Stitched HD
69% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Fluffex Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.
Why similar: Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Puzzle 10.8%, Dark 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #58 Sea and Soil
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: seellime
Windows
You're headed to the Sea Breeze Healing Center, the location of the teen winter camp your father signed you up for. Once there, you must explore the hospital, talk to patients, and hold out until your father picks you up...
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.4%, Puzzle 12.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Horror 9.5%, RPG 9.2%
- #59 The Count Lucanor
67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,974 reviews2016
Dev: Baroque DecayPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Pixel adventure inspired by classics like Zelda and Silent Hill.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11%, Puzzle 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #60 Cerebral
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Youviverse
Windows
Cerebral is a short psychological horror game where every mistake hurts your memory. Save your mind or surrender it to the system. What remains of you either way?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Horror 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.4%