- #1 Oscar's Paradise
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueBranch
Windows
Oscar's Paradise is a fast paced retro marble game where you must reach the end of the level so Oscar can eat his delicious scraps.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Third-Person Shooter 16.1%, Inventory Management 14.3%, Horror 12.3%, 1990's 9.8%
- #2 Black Tides Draga's Wake
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strange Creature Factory Ltd
Windows
Draga is running out of time and humanity. Stranded on a nightmare colossal steamship in an alternate 1900s, unleash visceral brawler combat against twisted horrors below deck. Regroup your scattered crew and uncover what’s awakening inside the hull… before escape becomes impossible.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23%, Lovecraftian 20.9%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Cinematic 7.9%, Psychological Horror 4.3%
- #3 Wall Of Insanity 2
96% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: VenomizedArtPub: Happy Tube sro
Windows
Survive a relentless descent into a bio-organic nightmare. As a member of specialized tactical unit, navigate a decaying dimension to locate a vanished squad. Engage in high-stakes combat where every shadow hides an unspeakable horror. The veil is thinning - will you make it out?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Third-Person Shooter 18.4%, Survival Horror 15%, Horror 8%, Surreal 7.1%
- #4 Selene's Unbearable Night
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Farelas
Windows
A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.9%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Inventory Management 11.9%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
- #5 The Sinking City 2
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Set in the Roaring '20s, The Sinking City 2 is a survival horror steeped in Lovecraftian dread. Defy an eldritch deity and explore the drowned alleys of Arkham, stalked by the dead, as you weigh one life against an entire city.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.8%, Third-Person Shooter 22%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.9%, Third Person 5.4%
- #6 Lovelace Case
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BOK Studio
Windows
Lovelace Case is a Retro Lovecraftian Survival Horror set in the 1900s. Explore the nightmarish Mansion, manage scarce resources and face eldritch terrors where survival means choosing what parts of reality you are willing to lose.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Inventory Management 14%, Horror 12.8%, Third-Person Shooter 8.4%
- #7 Cult Trials: Incarnation
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VODOD GAMES
Windows
As Amelia, you awaken inside a sci-fi cult world poisoned by secrets. With no ammo and nothing but holy water, you face horrors shaped by a divine power gone corrupt. Survive the growing darkness, escape the faithful who hunt you, and uncover a truth that twists everything you thought was real.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.2%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Third-Person Shooter 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.9%
- #8 Tormented Souls 2
91% matchVery Positive87% of 2,063 reviews2025
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.7%, Survival Horror 19.4%, 1990's 13.4%, Inventory Management 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #9 Stigmata
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ValtiGames
Windows
Stigmata is a classic survival horror experience where you must fight, explore, and manage your resources to survive. A man finds himself alone in a city where reality is beginning to unfold. Step into the confession booth and face the one who watches. Does judgement await you or something else?
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 16%, Inventory Management 15.7%, 1990's 14%, Horror 8.9%
- #10 Shiver
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Nocebo
Windows
A survival horror game where reality itself seems to unravel as you navigate the frozen hellscape to find your missing sister – defending yourself from horrors beyond our understanding, and nature itself. Solve puzzles, combat ice-covered nightmares, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.2%, Survival Horror 20.2%, Inventory Management 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.1%
- #11 Resident Evil 4 (2005)
90% matchVery Positive94% of 96,597 reviews2014
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
(Release: 2014) Special agent Leon S. Kennedy is sent on a mission to rescue the U.S. President’s daughter who has been kidnapped.
Why similar: Inventory Management 30.6%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Third-Person Shooter 20.8%, Horror 9.8%, Third Person 4.1%
- #12 The Evil Within
89% matchVery Positive85% of 33,105 reviews2014
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.7%, Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Gore 11.5%, Third-Person Shooter 10.9%
- #13 The Great Hunt
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TacoEaters
Windows
You are Ben Stevenson, a forest ranger in a provincial American town. You weren't prepared to combat monsters hunting humans, but preventing this nightmare is your duty. "The Great Hunt" is a third-person survival horror game inspired by horror classics.
Why similar: Inventory Management 17.8%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Third-Person Shooter 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.9%
- #14 Death Scourges
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2026
Dev: Phase Vault
Windows
Death Scourges is a single-player action survival horror game. Infiltrate the Blackwood Research Facility after a catastrophic outbreak, fight through infected enemies, manage scarce resources, and uncover the truth behind the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Inventory Management 19%, Third-Person Shooter 16.2%, Horror 11.5%, Third Person 7.8%
- #15 Forgotten Town
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cat Dreams Ar
Windows
A classic horror game set in a city devastated by radiation.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.8%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Gothic 10.9% ★, Horror 10.6%
- #16 Silent Hill Homecoming
89% matchMixed48% of 3,917 reviews2008
Dev: Double Helix GamesPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.8%, Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Gore 8.4%, Third Person 5.6%
- #17 Background Bells
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleeping Turtle Studio
Windows
In Background Bells, you will return to the roots of classic survival horror games like Resident Evil and Silent Hill, with a unique style and a chilling sound design that will send shivers down your spine. Battle the monsters that will cross your path as you explore terrifying locations and solve twisted puzzles.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.9%, Lovecraftian 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 8.5%, Survival Horror 8%
- #18 ORM
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Julian Ernst
Windows
Journey through a dark world, as a young woman fights to break free from a curse, that threatens to forever trap her in the world of the supernatural killer - The Collector.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Third-Person Shooter 20.7%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 13.8%, Third Person 7.3%
- #19 THE KING IN THE SHADES
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sp1r1t_d1tch_creations
Windows · Linux
A classic survival-horror experience set in a fictional universe where the invisible hand of unspeakable horrors is turning humanity into a fleeting memory. Enter the world of THE KING IN THE SHADES and rid this decaying world of the curse of Gods.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23.5%, Survival Horror 21.9%, 1990's 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.3%
- #20 Dead Turn
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GAMEVAX
Windows · Mac
A psychological survival horror experience where reality unravels as you confront an unknown nightmare.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.3%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, 1990's 7.7%
- #21 Tormented Souls
83% matchVery Positive90% of 8,001 reviews2021
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Third-Person Shooter 19.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.6%, Gore 7%
- #22 Doomsday cleaner
82% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: JIANG CHENG
Windows
In the game, you will play as a survivor, facing endless zombie threats. You need to use your weapons and intelligence to clean up every zombie, protect yourself, and find hope for survival.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 34.4%, Survival Horror 25.1%, Horror 12%, Combat 8.4%, Gore 6.8%
- #23 Scarlet Path
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: strelitziaOld
Windows
A dark European third-person survival horror inspired by Red Riding Hood. Return to your abandoned family estate and survive what hunts in the woods.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.1%, Third-Person Shooter 23.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #24 Despair: Blood Curse
81% matchVery Positive84% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Crimson Sequence
Windows
A third-person survival horror game featuring non-linear gameplay, puzzles, and enemies from the depths of hell. When Anna's mother passes away from a sudden illness, she receives a worrying letter from her sister suggesting that not all is as it seems. Will she uncover the truth?
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Third-Person Shooter 19.9%, Inventory Management 17.5%, Horror 12.4%, Third Person 7.8%
- #25 Shadow Warren
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Juk Games StudioPub: Juk Games
Windows
You are a stranger, cast into the darkness of ancient mysteries. As a rabbit, you wander a world where nightmares lurk and rituals are part of an unfathomable game. Survive and follow the voice’s call—but remember: the true will of these powers is forever beyond your understanding.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 12%, Surreal 7.8%
- #26 Iris Dissolution
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MechaniKoi
Windows
Iris Dissolution is a classic survival horror game where you explore increasingly surreal places, manage scarce resources, and fight for your life against horrid creatures as you struggle to come to terms with loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Third-Person Shooter 23.3%, Horror 12.5%, 1990's 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #27 Fear The Timeloop
78% matchVery Positive86% of 527 reviews2026
Dev: TacoEatersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.3%, Survival Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 10%, Third Person 6.6%
- #28 Resident Evil Veronica
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Resident Evil Veronica is a remake of 2000's Resident Evil Code: Veronica. In 2027, madness and intrigue, love and hate all combine to create a chilling new entry in survival horror.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.5%, Survival Horror 24.1%, Inventory Management 11.5%, Horror 7%, 1990's 6.7%
- #29 DeMon Researcher
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO C-illy_BPub: C-illy_B
Windows
DeMon Researcher is a sci-fi survival horror where rogue AIs rule and humanity hides. When a leader’s daughter is taken by the terrifying DeMon, one man must uncover the truth—if he survives. Face off against deadly AI across 4 intense stages using guns, grenades, and grit.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 31.3%, Survival Horror 21.8%, Inventory Management 21%, Third Person 9.4%, Action 7.6%
- #30 No One Returns
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Groovy Zebra Studio
Windows
Have you ever wondered what happens if you wake up and everyone is simply gone? No One Returns is a third-person survival horror game. Play as Denis, search a chillingly silent city for clues about your missing family while fighting the frightening zombies swarming the streets.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.9%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Cinematic 7.1%
- #31 Souls Alive: Origins
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Souls Alive Development
Windows
Souls Alive: Origins is a Lovecraftian survival horror game set in a dark sci-fi future. Explore a world where reality bends, ancient cults return, and Cthulhu stirs once more. With a strong focus on story, atmosphere, and visual detail.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.5%, Survival Horror 24.2%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #32 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
75% matchVery Positive86% of 371 reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.6%, Survival Horror 24.3%, Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Adventure 5.7%
- #33 MEATHOOK
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alex Rassloff
Windows
Survival horror FPS with a physics-driven weapon system. You are bound to a sinister conveyor mechanism. Reach for weapons and items, navigate labyrinthine tunnels, and blast your path to worthiness!
Why similar: Survival Horror 25%, Lovecraftian 15.4%, Horror 13.1%, Gore 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #34 Ritual Tides
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vertpaint
Windows
Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.3%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #35 Carnival Massacre
73% matchVery Positive91% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Norbert BaranyiPub: BEDTIMESTORIES
Windows
Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Inventory Management 23.2%, Third-Person Shooter 14.9%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #36 Anomalous Zone ███
76% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: STF1619Pub: Anasta
Windows
Containing breakthrough? Supernatural invasion? Space-time chaos? A serious supernatural event has occurred in ██████. You will play the role of an investigator involved in the incident, facing the unknown environment and defeating the terrifying enemy.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.7%, Lovecraftian 19.8%, Horror 12.1%, Surreal 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #37 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
76% matchVery Positive95% of 35,496 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 25.7%, Lovecraftian 19.6%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Gore 10.2%
- #38 My Father's House
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BadTaste Studio
Windows
My Father's House is a first-person indie survival horror game. The father’s old mansion becomes a maze of nightmares when the secrets of the past are released. Survive, save resources, solve puzzles and stay in the shadows. Ingenuity and tactics are your only way to escape.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.2%, Survival Horror 22%, Inventory Management 21%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #39 The Florist
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unclear Games
Windows
A classic survival horror experience, set in a town overgrown with deadly yet beautiful flowers. Solve ingenious puzzles, defeat horrifying enemies, and uncover the mystery behind a plan to create new life in the most inhuman way imaginable.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.7%, Survival Horror 22.2%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Third Person 8.4%
- #40 The Evil Within 2
74% matchVery Positive92% of 30,699 reviews2017
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.3%, Horror 18%, Third-Person Shooter 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Gore 8.9%
- #41 Outbreak Zero
72% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Next Generation Gaming
Windows
Survive the outbreak, face the infected, and uncover the dark truth behind humanity’s last collapse.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.5%, Survival Horror 17%, Inventory Management 14.2%, Horror 9.8%, Third Person 7.3%
- #42 Seals of Madness
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
Windows
After a car accident, you find yourself trapped in a dark, decaying basement, haunted by visions of a mysterious little girl and ancient entities. As you delve deeper into the twisted surroundings, you uncover terrifying secrets that threaten your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.2%, Survival Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Inventory Management 13.1%, Horror 11.4%
- #43 Biocide: Karver Island
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michael Cosio old games
Windows
Biocide takes place on Karver Island. You have been hired to infiltrate a facility on the island and recover data linked to experiments done by Celledyne a global leader in pharmaceutical and biogenetics.
Why similar: Inventory Management 26.4%, Survival Horror 24.4%, Third-Person Shooter 22.3%, Horror 13%, Third Person 5%
- #44 SAFA
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: A Happy Lotus
Windows
A car crash separated Mina and her son; a once thriving community became a desolate town caught between life and death. Both collide tonight; its just one night. Will you survive? An intense and emotional story, unmatched survival horror gameplay, and unique characters await!
Why similar: Inventory Management 22.6%, Survival Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 13%, Third-Person Shooter 12.4%, Horror 11.3%
- #45 BERENICE: Videogame
71% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: SATORI Ent.
Windows
Trapped in an ever-shifting palace, a man searches for his lost beloved - but the deeper he goes, the more the world, and his mind, collapse into something else.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.6%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Gothic 16.6% ★, Horror 9.4%, Lovecraftian 9.3%
- #46 Dead Space
70% matchVery Positive90% of 67,699 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.6%, Survival Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Gore 8%
- #47 GORE
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: CosmicArcade
Windows
GORE is a Lovecraft-inspired horror experience set deep in the Rocky Mountains. Explore the wilderness and uncover the origins of the fleshy entity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.4%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 9.8%, 1990's 9%
- #48 Resident Evil 4
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 263,680 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 26.8 hrsMean: 50.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 28.3%, Survival Horror 23.6%, Horror 14.8%, Gore 6.2%, Cinematic 6%
- #49 Two Broken Mirrors
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hans-Peter Eriksson, Malin HultmanPub: Hans-Peter Eriksson
Windows
Classic survival horror with a twist. The whole mansion is ALIVE!. Will you get out or will it get you?.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.1%, Horror 16.7%, Third-Person Shooter 15.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Adventure 6.5%
- #50 Delic
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nuncnox StudiosPub: Cyberpunk Works
Windows
Explore the countryside of Brazil in this third person survival horror game. Fight, survive, and discover that sometimes good intentions can lead to devastating results.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Horror 17.2%, Third-Person Shooter 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Third Person 9.4%
- #51 Pharos Light
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alice Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pharos Light is a survival horror game inspired by “The Lighthouse” and Lovecraft. Upgrade the Lighthouse with unique equipment, develop the island, and survive the night.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.6%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #52 Pneumata
68% matchMixed50% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
Windows
Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Inventory Management 16.7%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12%
- #53 Eschalism
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IHTN
Windows
Survival horror game set in a dystopian Indonesia, where the V.O.K. regime has maintained a stranglehold on the nation. As Sane, a Paramita's officer, investigates a cosmic worshipping cult, navigates a non-euclidian world, and fights against monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Cinematic 6%
- #54 SCARY SAM
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joure Visser
Windows
Use your camera and lens to survive the haunting of an old farmhouse. The bells toll, and Scary Sam draws near. Short VHS-inspired survival horror experience set within the DEADCAM universe.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 14.9%, 1990's 12.7%, Gore 7.7%
- #55 The Designer's Curse
69% matchVery Positive88% of 814 reviews2019
Dev: CBGames
Windows · Mac
Chapter 2 is OUT NOW! The first chapter of an unforgettable survival horror experience. Solve puzzles and work your way through this terrifying place. You may be more familiar with it than you initially think.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.5%, Survival Horror 24.7%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #56 Dead of Darkness
66% matchVery Positive87% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: Retrofiction Games
Windows
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Survival Horror 22%, Inventory Management 15.5%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%
- #57 The Glacial Strain
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gnaw Paw Studios
Windows
An ancient viral strain has re-entered the world. People are coming back from the dead and no one knows why. Play as a group of survivors with your friends in this 4-player co-op action survival horror and uncover the mysterious events that have unfolded.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.3%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Inventory Management 15%, Horror 9.4%, Third Person 7.6%
- #58 Sur: Wheelchair Horror
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KAIZAKIPub: Dream Stories
Windows
Sur is a horror and survival game inspired by genre classics. Help Vanessa, in her wheelchair, explore Uroko Hospital and escape the creatures hunting her, while facing a plot full of twists and turns.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Third-Person Shooter 22.3%, Horror 17.5%, Inventory Management 14.8%, Action 6%
- #59 Crow Country
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,656 reviews2024
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Third-Person Shooter 21.4%, 1990's 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.7%
- #60 SANGRA
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: P. Vargas
Windows
Classic survival horror with a modern feel. Solve puzzles, search for items, manage your inventory, and pray you'll return to the safe room alive in this decaying twisted facility consumed by a mysterious metallic corruption.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.1%, Inventory Management 20.1%, Third-Person Shooter 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.1%