- #1 Shadow of The Forgotten
97% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Shades of Play
Windows
In a long-abandoned mansion of Dr. Victor Grimm, players find themselves trapped after a sudden collapse of the mansion's entrance. As they explore the sprawling, decaying building, they uncover secrets, and disturbing relics of Dr. Grimm's experiments.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.4%, 1990's 16.8%, Dark 16.6%, Horror 16.4%, First-Person 10.9%
- #2 The Motorcycle
96% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Tobacom
Windows · Mac · Linux
Horror game about motorcycle chasing you :)
Why similar: Horror 26%, Stealth 20.9%, Dark 18.6%, First-Person 12.3%, 3D 10.2%
- #3 Project H
96% matchVery Positive88% of 443 reviews2021
Dev: HollowPixels
Windows
Project H is a horror escape room game. Solve various puzzles while being haunted by a spirit that would prefer you not to leave.
Why similar: Horror 36%, Puzzle 20.7%, Dark 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Casual 10.2%
- #4 R.A.T#200
95% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Team ShortsPub: Sejong Univ. PandoraCube
Windows
A stealth-based survival thriller where you play as an experimental rat trapped in a laboratory. Hide, observe, and use the environment to escape without being detected.
Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Dark 21.8%, Stealth 20.7%, Puzzle 18.9%, Casual 7.4%
- #5 10 Seconds
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: ithinknotM8!
Windows
Time loop puzzle horror, where you're stuck in a failed experiment and must escape or face being eaten for eternity.
Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Puzzle 18.3%, Stealth 17.6%, Dark 12.4%, 3D 8.5%
- #6 The Depths
94% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Malicious Tree Games
Windows
The Depths is a First Person Horror puzzle solving game where you fix currents to power up doors, resetting gear boxes to gain access to new rooms and pulling levers to open up completely new areas. All the while hiding or Sneaking past The Depths Beast
Why similar: Horror 33.6%, Stealth 24.7%, Puzzle 18.5%, First-Person 14.2%, 3D 4.1%
- #7 Leave The Red
93% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Levi VorisPub: LuckBeTheGame
Windows
Puzzle based first-person horror game set on escaping an isolated castle from a powerful red-dressed witch. Features sound-oriented stealth mechanics and physics-based puzzles to escape her bloody clutches.
Why similar: Horror 35.1%, Stealth 29.1%, Puzzle 11.7%, Casual 10.7%, 3D 9.1%
- #8 Arruyo
92% matchMixed55% of 180 reviews2022
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Arruyo is a 3D first-person horror game, where the player is inside a farmhouse with different monsters that will try to kill him/her. To survive and discover the mystery of that place, the player will have to hide from these monsters while investigating the farmhouse.
Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Puzzle 20.3%, Dark 13.7%, First-Person 11.6%, 3D 8.8%
- #9 Songs Without Loneliness
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quickly Games Studio
Windows
Songs Without Loneliness is an indie horror game where you play as an engineer sent to LammyComplex to fix the main mascot. But after finishing the job, things go wrong. Escape the dark facility filled with fear and secrets.
Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Dark 24.1%, Puzzle 18.2%, First-Person 13.7%, 3D 7.1%
- #10 Escape Camp Stranded
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: attack_button
Windows
Single player horror game with puzzle elements. Solve the puzzles and Escape Camp Stranded.
Why similar: Horror 27%, Dark 22.2%, Stealth 16.8%, Puzzle 16.3%, First-Person 13.3%
- #11 Nyctophobia
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matan.N
Windows
Nyctophobia is a first person horror game where you play as a new motel worker who is afraid of the dark. As soon as you step into a dark area you start hallucinating scary faces, your goal is to survive your shift.
Why similar: Dark 23.2%, Puzzle 21.6%, 1990's 21.2%, Horror 19.6%, 3D 10.7%
- #12 The book by the blue
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Travel oblivion
Windows
in this First-person horror game you will be discovering what's going on with missing persons and a corrupt scientist. Find items littered around to access locked doors and secret passages.
Why similar: Horror 38.1%, Dark 26%, Casual 13.9%, Puzzle 11.1%, 3D 6.6%
- #13 AHH!!! MazeZing
90% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: Keffny CharlesPub: Dirty Kaneez Gamez
Windows
A first person maze game.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Dark 20.3%, Casual 16.9%, First-Person 15.6%, 3D 12.7%
- #14 Good Boy The Long Night
88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Clanker Games
Windows
A 1st person horror game that lets you see the world from a different perspective. Experience the long night as human`s best friend, a dog. Walk through the long night in search of your owner and discover what secrets and dangers you'll encounter along the way.
Why similar: Dark 23.3%, Puzzle 21.1%, Stealth 19.3%, Horror 18.6%, First-Person 12.5%
- #15 Faceless Residence
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Neriverso
Windows
Explore an abandoned mansion shrouded in mystery and danger. Face eerie creatures, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets that could be your key to escape – or something far darker.
Why similar: Horror 43.8%, Puzzle 24.6%, First-Person 15.7%, 3D 11.1%, Indie 2.5%
- #16 SEDOMAIRI / せどまいり
87% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: TenkaiGames
Windows
SEDOMAIRI is a first-person action horror game in which you wander through a randomly generated world that looks like an old Japanese house. Use the radio that can detect the distance and direction of the enemy to escape from the enemy, catch all the straw figures, and escape from the Sedo.
Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Stealth 26.9%, Dark 21.8%, First-Person 9.1%, 3D 7.2%
- #17 Ghost House
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: StickFigureStudios
Windows
A puzzle horror game in an old empty house, use the flash from a camera as your only weapon against the shadowy figures. Solve puzzles as you try to escape this nightmare
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Puzzle 23.3%, First-Person 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Casual 9.7%
- #18 Everyday Life Fragments
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enunion Team
Windows
Your daughter is dying. Legal options exhausted. Time to hunt organ donors yourself. Stage murders as suicides. Make accidents happen. Watch your sanity shatter with every kill. The real monster isn't in the dark—it's you.
Why similar: Dark 25.7%, Horror 25.2%, Puzzle 20.9%, First-Person 13.7%, 3D 10.8%
- #19 ShutEye
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: J*b Application Studios
Windows
Sleepless nights overwhelm Mark as he unsuccessfully balances his career as a writer, and responsibility as a parent. Mentally and physically fatigued, he struggles to stay vigilant as someone unwelcome enters his home.
Why similar: Horror 43.6%, Dark 32.1%, 3D 11.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #20 Bonhomme 7 Heures
84% matchMostly Negative39% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: B7H team
Windows
An exploration horror game set in a typical 1850 house which revolve around the myth of Bonhomme 7 Heures, an urban legend from Quebec.
Why similar: Horror 33.5%, Puzzle 19.6%, Stealth 18.7%, Casual 11.1%, First-Person 7%
- #21 MERROR
82% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: TAMAGOSHA
Windows
A short atmospheric puzzle game about symmetry and reflection. Restore order in distorted rooms and break an endless cycle. Estimated playtime: ~25 minutes.
Why similar: Puzzle 18.6%, Dark 16.6%, 1990's 14.7%, Horror 14.5%, Casual 13.3%
- #22 Mirrored Phantoms
81% matchMixed68% of 212 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 36.7%, Dark 19.3%, First-Person 12.8%, Puzzle 10.5%, Stealth 10.2%
- #23 roman owns u
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: roman
Windows
nightmare
Why similar: Horror 24%, Dark 21.4%, Stealth 16%, Puzzle 15.4%, First-Person 8.1%
- #24 Strange Night ll
83% matchMixed46% of 80 reviews2018
Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
Windows
Strange Night II takes you to a mysterious hostel where your sanity will be put to the test.
Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Dark 27.1%, Puzzle 17.4%, First-Person 12.2%, Indie 9.6%
- #25 iREC
82% matchMixed47% of 394 reviews2017
Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A narcotics police officer invades a logistics company, suspected of drug trafficking. Looking for evidence, he discovers an even greater secret, and his mission now and leave the place alive. iREC presents moments of tension, with an incredible atmosphere of terror.
Why similar: Horror 46%, Puzzle 26.1%, First-Person 17.4%, Indie 7.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #26 Last Presence
79% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: DUS
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore your childhood home, solve symbolic puzzles, and uncover a family curse that slowly takes control of your actions.
Why similar: Horror 34.7%, Puzzle 21.1%, Dark 19.5%, First-Person 12.5%, 3D 6.8%
- #27 Inuyo High: Lesson 1
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LoveChirp Entertainment
Windows
Welcome to Inuyo Academy, an all-ages school once filled with joy. Something terrible happened after the school’s mascot staff was revealed to the public, and it’s your job as an officer to investigate the abandoned building, in search of evidence to figure out the truth.
Why similar: Horror 34.1%, Puzzle 20%, Dark 19.9%, First-Person 13.3%, 3D 8.2%
- #28 Time for Bed
77% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: NERDY PENGUIN
Windows
It’s all over if mom catches you playing video games past bedtime. Pretend to sleep through this nightmare, avoid mother’s surveillance, and complete the game at hand.【Genre: First-person horror stealth game】
Why similar: Horror 30.7%, Stealth 27.6%, First-Person 12%, Dark 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #29 Uncle's Basement
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: TCG InfinitePub: Setfire Ent.
Windows
Uncle's Basement is a survival horror game with puzzle solving elements. In it you will have to go through all the difficulties and find a way out of the place of confinement.
Why similar: Horror 39.3%, Dark 21.4%, Puzzle 19.5%, 3D 9.3%, First-Person 8%
- #30 Labyrinthian: Lost 'Til Dawn
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Geddy Wenzinger
Windows
'Labyrinthian: Lost 'Til Dawn' is a horror maze/puzzle game where the player advances deeper into the maze-like forest to maintain survival, trying to last until day. This game uses mouse and keyboard controls (WASD), with other keys gaining functionality as the game progresses.
Why similar: Horror 40.5%, Puzzle 24.2%, Casual 18.9%, 3D 9.3%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #31 Siren Head: The Horror Experience
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 374 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas JC IronmongerPub: Ironmonger Games
Windows
Some teenagers have gone camping in the woods far out of town after hearing an old folks tale about a monster lurking within the woods. The monster surrounds its habitat with horrifying and distorted siren noises.
Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Dark 17.9%, Puzzle 16.7%, Stealth 12.9%, First-Person 10.1%
- #32 Wendigo
77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Noah Artime
Windows
A stealth horror game in the woods, investigate and progress while drawing as little attention to yourself as possible.
Why similar: Horror 31.1%, Stealth 25.7%, 1990's 12.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, First-Person 9.8%
- #33 Wayward Harbor
75% matchVery Positive83% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.
Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Stealth 21.5%, Dark 15%, First-Person 13.5%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #34 Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
76% matchVery Positive89% of 8,096 reviews2014
Dev: Krillbite Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
Why similar: Horror 62%, Dark 10.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Puzzle 6.7%, Stealth 5.1%
- #35 Speechless
76% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Dragons Eye StudioPub: Full Dream Solutions
Windows
Speechless is an "escape the loop" experience.
Why similar: Stealth 24.7%, Horror 24.4%, Puzzle 19.6%, Dark 14.3%, First-Person 8%
- #36 Somniata
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Skeletal Softworks LLC
Windows
Uncover the mystery—turned nightmare—of a missing family in rural Massachusetts. A lone detective must survive the horror unleashed upon a family of four.
Why similar: Horror 44.8%, Puzzle 21.1%, First-Person 17.6%, Casual 11.6%, Indie 2.5%
- #37 Circustime
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: moncage
Windows
"CircusTime" combines circus nostalgia with horror. As Olive, explore eerie levels and puzzles to uncover dark secrets in a haunting, immersive journey.
Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Dark 29.8%, Puzzle 19.3%, 3D 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #38 Echoes
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jorge Oliveira
Windows
You’re a security guard assigned to protect the entrance to an abandoned mine. You’re not supposed to go beyond your post, but you keep on hearing odd noises coming from within. Investigate their source – and stay alive.
Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Stealth 20.2%, 1990's 15.9%, Dark 13%, Puzzle 12.2%
- #39 Loop Room
75% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: OOPs.K
Windows
The loop room is a horror game from the first person point of view, and the goal is to operate 5 panels in 100 repeated rooms and escape to the emergency exit. Run away from the endless room through various equipment and items.
Why similar: Horror 41.8%, Dark 32.8%, First-Person 14%, 3D 6.9%, Indie 2.3%
- #40 Dark Pages
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: STGamz
Windows
Descend into the depths of the Blocker Library, a place where darkness and terror intertwine. Solve puzzles, confront unique and horrifying monsters, and uncover the chilling story of this establishment. Will you find a way out, or will you become another dark page in this twisted tale of horror?
Why similar: Horror 37.6%, Dark 24.6%, Puzzle 18.3%, First-Person 15%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #41 NIGHTGUARD : SCHOOLHUNT
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LumenArcadia
Windows
In NightGard, you’re a night guard in a cursed school, where a deadly entity with a goat skull mask hunts after 2 AM. Uncover dark secrets, solve mystical puzzles, and escape the nightmare before it’s too late. Survival is your only chance.
Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Dark 21.5%, Puzzle 18%, Stealth 16.6%, First-Person 11.9%
- #42 Our Little Friend
72% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Xio-Fret Games
Windows
Our Little Friend is a short horror game that follows your "Little Robot Friend" and it's completely trustworthy and reliable instructions for some silly and innocent lil' games!
Why similar: Horror 31%, Casual 19.4%, First-Person 17.2%, 3D 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%
- #43 Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: GeorgeisthebestPub: Stuart Dupree
Windows
Backrooms: 5 Missing Wanderers is a liminal-spaced horror game which is inspired by the backrooms. The player has to solve puzzles and find the exit.
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Dark 26.8%, First-Person 15.4%, Puzzle 14%, 3D 9.3%
- #44 The Maze X: The First Chapter
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Riley GeddesPub: Timothy Geddes
Windows
You return back to the once innocent and carefree escape room on Earth, filled with characters who brought joy to the living children dwelling the mazes walls! Now, it's a blood bath... You must press on! Complete the puzzles, activate the generators and free not just you, but the mazes soul itself.
Why similar: Horror 44.1%, Puzzle 24.9%, First-Person 14.7%, Casual 12%, Indie 2.5%
- #45 The Lost Village
71% matchMixed42% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: CODE BELL
Windows
It's a horror, first-person play game, and investigate the town and uncover the secret behind the town's abandonment. Also, you have to solve and overcome the puzzles created by the devil and the puzzles that require instantaneous agility with your crisis response skills.
Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Dark 23.4%, Puzzle 15.3%, 1990's 11.6%, First-Person 9.5%
- #46 House of Nightmares B-Movie Edition
73% match8 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2015
Dev: Morphodox Studios
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A B-Movie inspired game with visuals and game play style reflected from the creators childhood
Why similar: Horror 42.7%, Puzzle 27.9%, First-Person 19.5%, Indie 9.8%
- #47 Shadow of Backrooms
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panuzi
Windows
Explore a dark world full of liminal rooms, abandoned corridors and surreal places. You will feel lost in the backrooms, wandering aimlessly through endless corridors and hoping to find a way out. But beware: you are not alone. How long can you survive? Will you find the exit - or get lost forever?
Why similar: Horror 34.4%, Puzzle 31.3%, First-Person 18.8%, 3D 13.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #48 Keep it shut
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: BrightSpot Games
Windows
Welcome to “Keep it Shut” — a first-person horror game. Game is intended to play with a microphone. You have to stay as quiet as possible and find all notes to beat the game. If you will scream - you lose.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.3%, Horror 20.9%, Stealth 17%, First-Person 12.7%, 3D 10.7%
- #49 Penumbra Overture
71% 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 46.9%, Stealth 14.7%, Dark 14.3%, First-Person 11.5%, Puzzle 8.8%
- #50 SCP022
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 818 reviews2019
Dev: KL GAMES
Windows
This is a short physics game about escaping from a closed chamber.
Why similar: Horror 67.7%, Puzzle 19.1%, First-Person 9%, Indie 4.2%
- #51 Lost in Nowhere
69% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: WASD Software
Windows
Experience a blend of Action, Adventure, and Horror in "Lost in Nowhere." Solve puzzles in a gloomy labyrinth while creatures hunt you down. Find weapons and survive!
Why similar: Horror 34.2%, Dark 22.5%, Puzzle 20.1%, First-Person 12.6%, 3D 6.8%
- #52 The New Apartment
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Paul Thomas Games
Windows
A man living in his new apartment finds himself in the center of something much more sinister.
Why similar: Horror 39.4%, Puzzle 20.3%, Dark 16.2%, First-Person 11.8%, 3D 7.5%
- #53 Mazut
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 13.3TEK
Windows
Mazut — you’ll launch it just to look. But you won’t be able to leave. A surreal, liminal world calls you forward. It knows you. You feel it. Mazut has arrived. Now you can’t leave.
Why similar: Horror 35.5%, Puzzle 28%, First-Person 17%, 3D 13.8%, Indie 3.3%
- #54 Incoming Evil
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.
Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Dark 21.8%, Puzzle 17%, First-Person 14.9%, 3D 8.6%
- #55 OH DEMON! Fix my TV
65% matchVery Positive90% of 437 reviews2026
Dev: Melt
Windows
In this horror, comedy, and puzzle game, you will play as a demon summoned by an old woman to fix her television, sending you on an adventure beyond all reason.
Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Puzzle 27%, First-Person 17%, Indie 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #56 Snuggle Nightmare
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Catire Games Studio
Windows
Snuggle Nightmare is a horror, stealth, and puzzle game where you must escape animatronics while uncovering the secrets of a theme park closed under mysterious circumstances. Face an advanced AI that adapts to you, explore the facility… and survive.
Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Stealth 23.5%, Dark 15.7%, Puzzle 15.1%, First-Person 8.6%
- #57 Insanity locked
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Powergamesstudio1
Windows
After a violent accident, you wake up in intense pain and take pills for relief. But they cause disturbing hallucinations. Trapped in a cycle of pain and visions, you search for answers, buy upgrades, lock doors, and monitor cameras, hoping to find a way out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Dark 31.2%, Horror 30.4%, Casual 17.5%, First-Person 16.7%, Indie 2.4%
- #58 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
Windows
A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with Soviet experiments. With a strong focus on atmosphere, uncover a forbidden place inspired by a real location, through fortress tunnels, hidden laboratories, and ancient shrines.
Why similar: Dark 33.1%, Horror 32.2%, Puzzle 17%, First-Person 9.7%, 3D 8%
- #59 INFECTIS
68% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: Aegon Games Ltd
Windows
Hazy and disoriented, you awake in a prison cell with no memory of who you are or why you're here. Break free of your isolation and explore the abandoned hallways for a way out, guided by mysterious messages warning you to avoid the basement.
Why similar: Horror 24.6%, Stealth 21.5%, Dark 21%, Puzzle 14.7%, First-Person 11.2%
- #60 Granny 3
66% matchVery Positive91% of 1,227 reviews2021
Dev: DVloper
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
You have to escape Granny and Grandpa...You have five days...
Why similar: Horror 31.9%, Puzzle 17.9%, Dark 17.8%, Stealth 16.2%, First-Person 12.5%