- #1 Take A Deep Breath
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panagiotis Spyrakos
Windows
Step into a mind-twisting psychological horror adventure that blurs the lines between reality and delusion. Peel back the layers of a fractured psyche, confront chilling apparitions, and face the darkness that lurks within.
Why similar: Adventure 23.4%, Action 22.6%, Action-Adventure 20%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 14.9%
- #2 The Lodge
96% matchMostly Negative38% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Mad Mountain StudiosPub: Cogswell University
Windows
A first-person, psychological horror game, The Lodge takes players on a journey into the horrors of a twisted mind.
Why similar: Action 21.5%, Adventure 18.3%, Horror 18.2%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, First-Person 12.4%
- #3 Sunshine Manor
95% matchPositive89% of 46 reviews2021
Dev: Fossil GamesPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.
Why similar: 1980s 17.8%, Action 15.3%, Adventure 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Horror 11.5%
- #4 GleanBound
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TOPH
Windows · Mac
GleanBound: is first-person horror semi-realistic maze runner that mixes adrenaline-fueled chase mechanics with creepy events and terrifying creatures. Collect soul stones and stay ahead of what’s hunting you — but remember, every corner could be your last.
Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, First-Person 16.2%, Action 13.5%, Adventure 12.1%
- #5 Deep In The Snowy Night 2
94% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: L42 STUDIOSPub: Latitude 42
Windows
After drunkenly passing out on a sidewalk, Christopher wakes up in yet another nightmare. Venture through the many different zones to uncover the truth behind these strange nightmares.
Why similar: Action 18.7%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 16.1%, First-Person 11.7%, Horror 9%
- #6 Backrooms: The Descent
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demon_Rec.
Windows
Backrooms: The Descent is an indie horror exploration/survival game that adapts the lore of the Backrooms Wiki/Fandom, featuring nostalgic and eerie liminal spaces where you navigate your way through for any sign of human life.
Why similar: 1980s 25.5%, Adventure 20.2%, Action-Adventure 19.2%, First-Person 14.5%, Horror 11.1%
- #7 Childmare
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Altab
Windows
Dive into a secret 1980s laboratory where the "Super Kids" program turned into a nightmare. Hunted by Lou, a blind girl transformed into a terrifying monster after a failed experiment, infiltrate the facility, use the environment to your advantage, and try to survive this first chapter.
Why similar: 1980s 23.5%, Action 17.3%, Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 10.1%
- #8 Zaru
91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Ascent Games Ltd
Windows
Explore a PSX-style horror game where your senses are your tools for survival. Sacrifice one sense for another to detect threats and make it out alive. Experience the sensory deprivation as you sneak throughout the warehouse, doing your last tasks for the night.
Why similar: Adventure 22.7%, Action 22%, Horror 16%, First-Person 15.1%, Retro 10.9%
- #9 Exsanguinate
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: Michael Cosio old games
Windows
Exsanguinate is an indie survival horror game with challenging puzzles and AI. Play as Matthew Barker and explore an abandoned mansion located in the mountains of Black Ridge. Solve the riddle of what has happened there.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, 1980s 19%, Adventure 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, First-Person 9.6%
- #10 The Smile Friends
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Smile Dev
Windows
You are an employee of a school that closed three years ago. Now, you have been anonymously invited to explore the premises, but apparently, you are not alone from the school...
Why similar: Adventure 19.9%, Action 19.3%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 11.3%
- #11 Haze: Carnival Of Horror
89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: APC
Windows
Trapped in an unfamiliar place surrounded by dangerous unknown creatures, solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and most importantly DON'T GET CAUGHT. Maybe there is a way out, and maybe even a reason for why you are here...
Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Action 15%, First-Person 13.8%
- #12 Stay Out Of The Farm: Prologue
89% matchMixed58% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Yasha
Windows
Free Prologue to Stay Out Of The Farm, a ps1 styled horror game where you try to escape from a serial killer.
Why similar: 1980s 26.7%, Adventure 18.3%, Action 17.5%, Retro 11.4%, Horror 10%
- #13 Project Lab
88% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: LabDev
Windows
A horror game in which you are an employee of a secret laboratory.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Action 22.1%, First-Person 18.8%, Adventure 15.4%, Action-Adventure 13.9%
- #14 A MAZE IN UNDERGROUND
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tomea Entertainment
Windows
"This labyrinth presented by TOMEA, enables you to spend a wonderful time with your family. In this endless labyrinth—which also includes puzzles—you will experience the most fun moments of your life."
Why similar: Psychological 13.7%, Horror 12.6%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #15 Red Valley
86% matchVery Positive81% of 180 reviews2022
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.
Why similar: 1980s 18.3%, Action 17.8%, Adventure 15.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, First-Person 8.6%
- #16 Bloody Hallowfest
86% matchVery Positive93% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Cubyte Games
Windows
What starts as the preparation for a special Halloween night event at a summer camp turns into a nightmare when someone with a bloodied axe ends the lives of all your friends. Will you manage to escape and save yourself?
Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.6%, 1980s 13.3%, Action 12.9%, First-Person 12.4%, Retro 10.2%
- #17 The Lost Bunker
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osama M.S.A
Windows
Is a psychological horror game set in the 1980s, centered around a cursed cemetery and a hidden underground bunker. A night of routine guarding turns into a descent into fear, where screams, secrets, and dark rituals blur the line between friend and enemy.
Why similar: 1980s 24.9%, Horror 16.4%, Retro 12.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Survival Horror 10.9%
- #18 PIGSKIN
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Austin MacePub: systolicGames
Windows
PIGSKIN is a first-person cult horror experience set in the late 1980s. After moving to the quiet town of Greenwood, what begins as a fresh start quickly turns unsettling. Something is wrong here—and the deeper you look, the harder it becomes to leave.
Why similar: 1980s 27%, Action 19.7%, Horror 17.3%, Thriller 14.8%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #19 Mordath
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sketch Wire Games
Windows
You play as Jerry, a young man who has gotten into a terrible car accident on his way to visit his parents, Jerry finds himself transported back in time to an eerie and abandoned place. The question is are you going to survive or will you become a victim of the town's horrifying secrets?
Why similar: Action 19.5%, 1980s 19.2%, Action-Adventure 17%, Adventure 16.7%, Horror 10.1%
- #20 消失的妹妹(The Vanished Sister)
83% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: LCGaming
Windows
This game delivers classic horror gameplay with innovative additions like an AI emotional system and variable item generation. It has a one-death rule, numerous escape methods, and levels with unique designs.
Why similar: Adventure 18.6%, Action 18.2%, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Horror 16.3%, Survival Horror 12.9%
- #21 My House on the 9th Floor
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RSapling
Windows
Your father is dead. His apartment must be cleared. But once you enter the building, messages from him begin to arrive. Restore the elevator, collect the missing parts, and climb toward the 9th floor of a home that still remembers you.
Why similar: First-Person 14.7%, Action 14.7%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Adventure 12.1%
- #22 Needle Sleep
80% matchPositive81% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: Paper Ghost
Windows
Wind your way through the darkened hallways of Blackburn Surgical Hospital. Are you awake? Asleep? Or something in between? You can search for help, or maybe decide that it’s better to be alone in the depths of...Needle Sleep.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Action 23%, Adventure 20.3%, First-Person 18.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #23 Spunky's Funhouse
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nalycan
Windows
Take the night shift at an abandoned funhouse once filled with laughter. Monitor dusty halls, respond to alarms, and survive roaming animatronic mascots. Each night grows darker as secrets surface… and something starts watching you back.
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Action 18.3%, Adventure 15.4%, 1980s 14.9%
- #24 The Last Life
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CGP
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Last Life - is game in which the main character has to fight with a furious and something terrible creature. Dip into another creepy adventure with a "slender" evil!
Why similar: Adventure 18.1%, Action 17.7%, Action-Adventure 17%, First-Person 11.9%, Horror 9.1%
- #25 At Home
82% matchMostly Negative21% of 58 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: Adventure 20.9%, Action 14.7%, Horror 14%, First-Person 12%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #26 Creepy Peepy
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nektogone
Windows
Swampy Bob Psychiatric Clinic is a place where fear knows no bounds. During the day, meet new friends, talk to patients, solve mysteries, and take your pills. At night, hide from monsters and try to survive until morning.
Why similar: Horror 18%, 1980s 15.9%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Adventure 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
- #27 Vigil
77% matchVery Positive86% of 2,122 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 18.3%, 1980s 16.2%, First-Person 13%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #28 The Last Cure
78% match7 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Stybite
Windows
Survive the hunt in The Last Cure – a terrifying co-op survival horror where every sound matters, every shadow hides danger, and the cure is your only hope.
Why similar: Action 21.9%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, Adventure 18.8%, First-Person 13.5%, Horror 11.2%
- #29 Liberation
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: WINTERS
Windows
Liberation is a strategy survival horror game. You have to go to the Deathworld and collect crosses to liberate ghosts. Survive from the attacks of various ghosts!
Why similar: Horror 22.5%, First-Person 16.9%, Adventure 16%, Action 15.4%, Survival Horror 14.3%
- #30 GhostHunt With Triggered Insaan
79% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Arkesh BharadwajPub: Indian Developers
Windows
A Horror Game Featuring Triggered Insaan (Nischay Malhan) as a Ghost Hunter.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Action-Adventure 23%, Action 17.3%, Adventure 15.5%, First-Person 14.4%
- #31 Coffin Delivery
77% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: PvE Studios
Windows
Trapped in a haunted mansion on your first day delivering coffins, you must uncover its dark secrets to survive. Explore eerie halls and evade a stalking demonic presence as you race to gather the ghost's remains and find a way out alive.
Why similar: Horror 19.7%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Adventure 14.5%, First-Person 13.2%
- #32 Weeping Falls Massacre
76% matchVery Positive88% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Tainted Pact
Windows
80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.
Why similar: 1980s 21.6%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 11.1%, First-Person 10.7%
- #33 AUTO-Land: Mechanical Horror
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joshua OgboroPub: ZAMYAZA GAMES
Windows
Welcome to AUTO‑Land, a huge autonomous underground facility, abandoned and transformed into a horrific death trap filled with robotic abominations. With an arsenal of unorthodox weapons and gadgets, you must fight your way through this survival‑horror experience and escape AUTO‑Land in one piece.
Why similar: First-Person 15.9%, Horror 15.8%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 13%, Survival Horror 9%
- #34 Luck and Fear
74% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: ASSIST STUDIO
Windows
A tense survival horror game where you must explore a dark, ever-changing hotel, solve puzzles, and evade a relentless killer. Every playthrough is unique, with randomized environments and unpredictable dangers.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.8%, Action 17.6%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 15.7%, Adventure 13.9%
- #35 TOTO ZOO | Chapter ZERO
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JELLRATT
Windows
TOTO ZOO is a first-person thriller that provides a fun and frightening experience through its Microphone Detection, Stealth Mechanics, Intelligent Threats and Story Interactions.
Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Horror 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Stealth 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.6%
- #36 RAVENOUS
73% matchVery Positive96% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: RAVENOUS TEAMPub: ESMA - Ecoles Creatives
Windows
Ravenous is a psychological horror game in which you play as Louis, a child trapped in a monster's basement. Explore the mysterious abode, solve puzzles to save your little sister and survive the psychological nightmare prepared for you.
Why similar: Horror 19.3%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, First-Person 15.6%, 1980s 14.3%, Action 13.5%
- #37 Quintus and the Formidable Curse
74% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Wreck Tangle Games
Windows
‘Quintus and the Formidable Curse’ is a Horror-Adventure game with a difference; the protagonists are a Man and Mouse duo!
Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Action 18.7%, Adventure 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, First-Person 10.8%
- #38 Ghost Stories
75% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2019
Dev: AK Studio
Windows
You find yourself in a deserted territory of a country house, and when you try to get out, understand that it's impossible. One on one with ghosts and your task is to survive and only then to figure out what happened here...
Why similar: Action 27%, Adventure 26.9%, Horror 19.3%, First-Person 13.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #39 OKUGAFUCHI Shopping Street
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DorsalFin Studio
Windows
A timid real estate agent is sent to the abandoned Okugafuchi Shopping District to perform a mysterious ritual for redevelopment. But a wandering female ghost and the town’s cursed past stand in the way. As he uncovers old documents and legends, a buried truth begins to surface.
Why similar: 1980s 33.1%, Horror 22.2%, Adventure 18.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, First-Person 10%
- #40 He Followed Me
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: ZestosYtPub: ZestosYt Studios
Windows
He Followed Me is a psychological horror experience about an ordinary man who begins noticing the same car outside the places he visits. What starts as a minor disagreement slowly turns into something far more unsettling. Sometimes, the scariest things aren’t supernatural… they’re real.
Why similar: 1980s 19.2%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Action 14%, Adventure 12.4%, First-Person 9.7%
- #41 The Incident
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RemasGames
Windows
The Incident is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a closed circus, destroy evidence before investigators arrive, and avoid someone still inside watching your every move.
Why similar: Adventure 24.6%, Action-Adventure 23.5%, Horror 17%, First-Person 16.2%, Psychological 15.3%
- #42 Grimm 1865
73% matchMixed69% of 64 reviews2020
Dev: ITD Collective
Windows
You play has Hebert Grimm For the last nine years, You've been studying abroad. You return home six month ago, and found out that you're father died over six years ago. Apparently, the letter had never been delivered, or so they say...
Why similar: Action 29.5%, Adventure 26.8%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 14.3%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #43 報い-Retribution
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: TechAzy
Windows
In the 1980s, a young man is driving home when trouble occurs. The young man, who is familiar with the area, goes to a nearby inn to ask for help, but a bizarre experience strikes him. Can the young man make it home safely?
Why similar: 1980s 26.2%, Horror 15.3%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 11.6%, Adventure 10%
- #44 GET OUT! – A Very Bad Dreams Story
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CREATIVE VR3D
Windows
LET'S BE HONEST. You're in deep shit. Straitjacket locked tight. Hood over your head. And the atmosphere? Definitely not a dream vacation. But hey… it happened. You did what you did. And now you're here...
Why similar: Action 20.4%, 1980s 18%, Adventure 17.5%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, First-Person 10.6%
- #45 Skelton Zone Traveler Emergence
72% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Bry Guy Studios
Windows
Help the travelers escape the horrors of the Skelton Zone.
Why similar: Action 24.1%, Adventure 20.2%, Action-Adventure 20%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 14.1%
- #46 Nine Days
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pansus Studio
Windows
9 Days brings a psychological horror experience where you play as a father. One time, someone kidnaps your child, and The kidnapper asks for money if he wants his child safe. In the end, you must find a way to make money as fast as possible and try to survive by hiding from them.
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, First-Person 18.4%, Action 16.9%, Adventure 14.9%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #47 The NAKI Files
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LunarGaia
Windows
The NAKI Files is a first-person cooperative horror game where you awaken humanity and survive attacks from a deep state controlled by the alien Anunnaki, using knowledge, improvisation, and plenty of ammunition.
Why similar: Horror 19.3%, First-Person 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Action 10.6%
- #48 Last Dose
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: XdevjabeR
Windows
Last Dose is a 1st-person psychological horror game. Explore a dark house and solve intricate puzzles to uncover terrifying secrets.
Why similar: Action 23.1%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Adventure 19.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Horror 10.2%
- #49 Lady Dracula's Mansion
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Stingy Hat Games
Windows
Explore a creepy gothic mansion and survive the night while being hunted down by a lady dracula! Lady Dracula's Mansion is an FPS horror game with retro graphics where you must sneak around and use your wits while scavenging whatever weapons and resources you can find to help you survive.
Why similar: Adventure 24%, Action-Adventure 23.1%, Horror 16.9%, First-Person 16%, Stealth 8.5%
- #50 FearCarly
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Netiwork
Windows
"FearCarly" is an immersive first-person psychological horror experience where you play as Carl Johnson, a detective sent to investigate strange occurrences in an abandoned psychiatric hospital. But something is off... The asylum seems haunted by a malevolent presence—a little girl named Carly.
Why similar: Action 23%, Adventure 19.6%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, First-Person 14.5%, Horror 12.4%
- #51 Books of Horror
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Antonio Manzano
Windows
Books of Horror is a first-person horror game where you face Airana, a mysterious AI that controls your captivity. To escape, you must overcome procedurally generated simulations based on ancient “Books of Horror”
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Retro 20.6%, Action 19.7%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, First-Person 9.9%
- #52 Resfer : Who is there
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aku Games
Windows
Your journalist brother enters an abandoned area in search of missing children and never returns. When you follow the same path to find him, you soon realize that you are trapped in a terrible truth.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Action 18.8%, Adventure 16.7%, Survival Horror 15.9%, First-Person 10.9%
- #53 Shadow Bounded
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Lonewolf Interactive
Windows
A horror game where a relentless AI enemy haunts your every move. Navigate through darkness, uncover the secrets of the cabin, and survive the nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Action-Adventure 22.7%, Adventure 18.4%, First-Person 17.6%, Stealth 12.4%
- #54 THE DAY I WILL DIE
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lost Lighthouse Games
Windows
Trapped in a misty valley of endless time loops, confront echoes of your childhood and creatures from old tales and legends. Explore forgotten paths stirring subconscious fears, face nightmarish foes, and uncover a story of fading dreams and shadows of adulthood.
Why similar: Horror 14.8%, Psychological 12.6%, Thriller 12.2%, 1980s 11.7%, Action 9.1%
- #55 AL-SARAB
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Zayed Gaming
Windows
A PSX-style psychological horror game inspired by Silent Hill set in a distorted Gulf neighborhood, where familiar places turn hostile and every alley hides something wrong.
Why similar: Action 19.4%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Adventure 16.7%, Survival Horror 13.6%, First-Person 12.7%
- #56 Skinfreak
65% matchVery Positive88% of 388 reviews2025
Dev: Black Eyed PriestPub: Torture Star Video
Windows
The city’s most disturbing serial killer is at large and has his sights set on Belle. Can she escape this maniac’s fleshy, rotting clutches? Or will she lose her skin to this sicko’s collection?
Why similar: 1980s 22.8%, Horror 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Action 10.8%, First-Person 10.4%
- #57 Pressure Protocol
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZenoLithic
Windows
A 1-4 player co-op survival horror game set in a collapsing underwater facility where a relentless creature hunts you and your crew through the dark.
Why similar: Action 20.3%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 11.3%
- #58 The Night Games Collection
67% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: eysPub: Void Night
Windows
This collection takes you into mysterious events set in isolated locations and seemingly ordinary jobs, offering immersive experiences with a night-time theme. Each game features unique, choice-driven stories with multiple outcomes and memorable moments.
Why similar: Adventure 18.2%, Action 17.8%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 10.3%
- #59 Cat Rescue
66% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: G7DIG
Windows
A desperate woman fights to rescue her cat from a paranoid streamer’s lair of twisted experiments, puzzles, and lurking horrors in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Action 27.1%, Action-Adventure 24.2%, Horror 18.8%, First-Person 16.7%, Stealth 9.5%