- #1 The Witch's House MV
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,920 reviews2018
Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 31.1%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Female Protagonist 7.7%, Dark 6.2%
- #2 Ib
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,122 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 11.2%, Multiple Endings 11%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
- #3 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,379 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.1 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 12.3%, Supernatural 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #4 House of Necrosis
94% matchVery Positive95% of 555 reviews2025
Dev: Warkus
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A turn-based horror RPG with retro 32-bit 3D graphics. Survive the horrors of the mansion that changes every time you enter.
Why similar: Horror 27%, Dark 17%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Retro 15.1%, RPG 14%
- #5 Cat in the Box
94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,536 reviews2020
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Mystery 14.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Adventure 5.8%
- #6 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Sang Hendrix
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Supernatural 11%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Horror 8.8%
- #7 The Rule Of SHE
93% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: HaiBin studio
Windows
A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?
Why similar: Horror 14.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Mystery 12.8%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #8 Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,824 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 12.2%, Supernatural 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%, Choices Matter 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #9 Xi
91% matchVery Positive91% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: HHGame
Windows
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 13%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Supernatural 10.5%
- #10 SHADOW MANSION
91% matchMixed68% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: NEBULA NOVA GAMES
Windows
A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 14.1%, Horror 14.1%, Mystery 12.9%, Dark 12.4%
- #11 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
90% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
Windows
You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.6%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Supernatural 11.8%, Dark 9.9%, Horror 9.9%
- #12 Veloria
89% matchVery Positive91% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: WANDERING WITCH PROIECTUM
Windows · Mac
An Adventure game with environmental puzzles. Veloria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.
Why similar: Mystery 13.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Horror 9.7%
- #13 The Aquarium does not dance Special Edition
89% matchVery Positive98% of 262 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: Female Protagonist 13.5%, Horror 12.9%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #14 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
88% matchVery Positive88% of 5,930 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Supernatural 14.9%, Mystery 14%, Horror 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #15 Even20: The Interference of Parallels
85% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: SilverEyesPub: Wisdom Games Publishing
Windows · Mac
Two souls are drawn into a mysterious otherworld—and torn apart. In a realm filled with danger and restless spirits, each searches for the other while uncovering hidden truths. A suspenseful multi-ending adventure where every choice shapes their fate.
Why similar: Horror 11.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Dark 7.1%
- #16 Viviette
86% matchVery Positive89% of 517 reviews2018
Dev: DYA Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Exploration, puzzles and a touch of classic horror awaits you! Uncover the secrets and mysteries of Neuville's Mansion. Test your logic against diverse puzzles, locate and use a variety of items, and don't lose your sense of direction, as navigation itself becomes an obstacle in your path!
Why similar: Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Dark 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #17 Dead Dreams
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Supernatural 13.2%, Horror 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
- #18 Coffin of Ashes
86% matchVery Positive91% of 833 reviews2016
Dev: LadomuPub: DigitalEZ
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Delilah is an ordinary school girl who accidentally discovers an old mansion on a rainy night. As her exploration in the mansion continues, she finds many mysterious phenomena that can't be explained. In this mansion covered by ashes, what's the secret hidden deep underground?
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Anime 13.8%, RPG 11%, Psychological Horror 6.7%
- #19 The House in Fata Morgana
84% matchVery Positive95% of 6,235 reviews2016
Dev: NOVECTPub: MangaGamer
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A gothic suspense tale set in a cursed mansion. "The House in Fata Morgana" is a full-length visual novel spanning nearly a millennium that deals in tragedy, human nature, and insanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Dark 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Horror 9.7%
- #20 CLeM
82% matchVery Positive92% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Mango ProtocolPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
Why similar: Supernatural 13.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11%, Female Protagonist 9.8%
- #21 Saint Maker - Horror Visual Novel
83% matchVery Positive86% of 253 reviews2023
Dev: Yangyang MobilePub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
A haunted convent. Statues that move on their own. A buried past. Welcome to Saint Idelora’s convent, where becoming a saint comes with a price.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 15%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Dark 10.2%
- #22 猫不语
84% 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 13%, Female Protagonist 12%, Dark 10.3%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #23 SHINONOME : Rainy Night Manor
82% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: WODAN, Inc.
Windows · Mac
A haunted house where ghosts and vengeful spirits lurk around every corner. Your courage and wit will be put to the test in order to survive. Use trails and sounds as clues to progress in this exciting new roguelike escape game.
Why similar: Supernatural 27.6%, Horror 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Puzzle 14.8%, Female Protagonist 8.7%
- #24 Dread Weight
80% matchVery Positive87% of 178 reviews2024
Dev: Deer Dream Studios
Windows · Mac
Trapped in a crumbling mansion, it’s up to you to outsmart and outlast an ancient witch hunting you down. Scavenge for items to set traps, solve puzzles and discover hidden secrets to avoid your demise. Don’t be scared: encounters with ghosts are rewarded in this horror visual novel.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%
- #25 Ms.Director
81% matchVery Positive97% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: SketchyNonsense
Windows
Cameras and heads are rolling in this noir inspired RPGmaker horror game. Save the spectral starlets trapped in the deadly director's mansion, and escape without joining them in their fate.
Why similar: Horror 28%, Multiple Endings 17%, Story Rich 9%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, 2D 8.2%
- #26 Restless Dreams
79% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: Room410
Windows
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Retro 9.2%, Dark 8.3%
- #27 Cursed
81% matchVery Positive89% of 176 reviews2022
Dev: Disaster Squad Productions
Windows
A horrific retro point and click adventure with combat
Why similar: Horror 25.2%, Dark 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #28 Rental
78% matchVery Positive92% of 5,401 reviews2024
Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
Windows
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Mystery 12.9%, Dark 10.2%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #29 Seek
79% matchVery Positive83% of 112 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: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Supernatural 13%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Horror 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #30 High School Dirty Secrets
78% matchPositive94% of 51 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 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Dark 10.6%, Horror 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #31 Withering Rooms
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,474 reviews2024
Dev: Moonless FormlessPub: Perp Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Withering Rooms is a challenging 2.5D horror RPG set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Explore Mostyn House to collect the perfect items for your build and face a huge cast of overgrown undead, invisible ghosts, devious witches, and more.
Why similar: Horror 34.9%, Mystery 24.1%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Adventure 6.5%, Dark 6.1%
- #32 Castle of Secrets
76% matchMixed62% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 10.6%, Exploration 10%
- #33 Whispering Willows
77% matchVery Positive82% of 1,867 reviews2014
Dev: Night Light InteractivePub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.2%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Mystery 11.9%, Horror 11.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #34 Escape from the Cursed Convent
74% matchVery Positive92% of 186 reviews2025
Dev: Ais Kacang StudioPub: 迷糊的安安
Windows
Escape from the Cursed Convent is a narrative-driven adventure game set in a medieval girls' convent, offering a rich storytelling experience, and several gameplay styles including QTE, hunting, cooking, and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 14.1%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Horror 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #35 Family curse
75% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2023
Dev: Stork Game
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 23.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.9%
- #36 THE MUTE HOUSE
74% matchVery Positive82% of 287 reviews2025
Dev: December Blues Games
Windows
Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #37 LUNA
76% matchVery Positive83% of 322 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: Female Protagonist 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 12.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Dark 9%
- #38 Evil Tonight
75% matchVery Positive87% of 534 reviews2021
Dev: DYA Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Silvia never runs from evil—she makes it her business. Eccentric yet warm-hearted, this seasoned modern exorcist has mastered the art of confronting the supernatural, turning haunted places into tangible nightmares. But on this fateful night, nothing goes as planned.
Why similar: Supernatural 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Mystery 12.3%, Horror 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #39 Mansion of the Dead
71% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Caicai Studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?
Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Mystery 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Story Rich 12.3%, Exploration 11%
- #40 Annie and the Art Gallery
73% matchVery Positive86% of 185 reviews2022
Dev: jswessler
Windows · Mac
After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Horror 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, RPG 9%
- #41 The Curse of Elmwood
73% matchMixed57% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
You hear quiet whispers from deep inside the house, but no one sees. You begin to feel that you are not alone in this house. Curse of Elmwood is an atmospheric horror where you find yourself trapped in a gloomy 18th century mansion, steeped in mystery and horror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 15.5%, Exploration 12.3%, Puzzle 11.7%, Mystery 9.7%
- #42 Reaplaced
72% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Mystery Gamedev
Windows · Mac · Linux
A supernatural Halloween whodunnit. Solve a chilling locked-room mystery before the grim reaper reveals the answer!
Why similar: Dark 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.1%, Supernatural 12.8%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
- #43 Dear Brother
73% matchVery Positive88% of 50 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 19.4%, Dark 13.9%, RPG 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #44 Utter a Name
69% matchVery Positive92% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: evilalbert
Windows · Mac · Linux
Disembodied souls linger in this old estate. To each one, utter their name.
Why similar: Supernatural 20%, Mystery 14.6%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Dark 11.1%, Horror 7.1%
- #45 Subway Exorcist Girl
69% matchVery Positive83% of 307 reviews2025
Dev: 纤指游戏Pub: Delicate Fingers
Windows
A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.
Why similar: Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Mystery 16.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #46 Cursed
71% matchVery Positive83% of 765 reviews2016
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Her future, as well as of the whole world depends on her ingenuity and bravery. The path to her fiancé is blocked by ghosts, dragons, demons and other creatures from beyond. Will she overcome her fears? Will she find her beloved? Play "Cursed" and find out!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31%, Horror 30.4%, Adventure 14.9%, Puzzle 13%, Indie 10.7%
- #47 The Cursed Moon ~The Girl Trapped in the Haunted House~
68% matchVery Positive89% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Tsukki's Tea PartyPub: 072 Project
Windows
After hearing a young girl's cry for help, Yukine as a kami went in to the unknowned dimension to help. While helping the ghosts on the way to fulfill their wishes, she also has to solve riddles and traps. Will Yukine be able to save the girl from this cursed dimension ...?
Why similar: Supernatural 30.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, RPG 9.2%, Puzzle 9%
- #48 Re:Turn 2 - Runaway
71% matchVery Positive80% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Red Ego Games
Windows
Re:Turn 2 is a 2D psychological horror adventure game. The game follows on from the events of the first game. Saki and her fiancé, Sen, are trapped on an abandoned train that is haunted by an evil spirit that takes the form of a little girl named Ayumi.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #49 羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
70% matchVery Positive96% of 318 reviews2018
Dev: 秋之忧郁Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
This is a horror puzzle RPG first released in 2016. Players control Qiu Xiaoqi as she explores a mysterious room filled with puzzles alongside a white-haired youth. They unravel mechanisms to uncover the truth behind her loss of consciousness. Will the wish be fulfilled? The story is yours to shape!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 11.5%, Anime 7.8%
- #50 Mercury Abbey
66% matchVery Positive92% of 958 reviews2024
Dev: YiTi GamesPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
In a mansion surrounded by mist, as the curse made by the Alchemist and Fairy reappears, the danger is quietly lurking in the darkness, awaiting its visitors.Follow Harrod and Willie to unravel an incredible story in Mercury Abbey, and go on an adventure that you would only find in mystery novels.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 23.8%, Puzzle 16.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.6%, 2D 7.9%
- #51 Night Loops
68% matchVery Positive89% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Dark 10.2%, Horror 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #52 The Doll's Window
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: ujumiru
Windows
A horror exploration game that takes place in an underground labyrinth. Avoid malicious creations that are hungry for your soul. Depart from the nightmares that constantly haunt you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Dark 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10%, Horror 9.6%, Anime 7.6%
- #53 The Haunting of Joni Evers
67% matchVery Positive91% of 162 reviews2025
Dev: Causeway Studios
Windows · Mac
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
Why similar: Supernatural 23.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Atmospheric 8.6%
- #54 Red Bow
69% matchVery Positive85% of 336 reviews2020
Dev: Stranga GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.
Why similar: Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Dark 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #55 Into The Gloom
70% matchVery Positive81% of 294 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 16.4%, Multiple Endings 13%, Story Rich 10.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #56 Ann
66% matchVery Positive94% of 2,719 reviews2021
Dev: Rong Rong
Windows
Ann, an art student finds herself trapped in the school when she accidentally broke one of the school's rules. With the help of the school's security guard, help Ann navigate her way out and uncover the secrets of the school before she becomes a permanent resident of the school.
Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13%, Dark 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #57 DYSTHANASIA
65% matchVery Positive90% of 322 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Dark 13.5%, Horror 13.4%, Mystery 8.8%
- #58 Misao - 2024 HD Remaster
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,503 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: Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Dark 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #59 SHINONOME ABYSS The Maiden Exorcist
66% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: WODAN,Inc.Pub: KADOKAWA CORPORATION
Windows · Mac
Use your supply of items and traps to survive in a mansion haunted by yokai and vengeful spirits as shrine maiden Yono in this strategy roguelike horror action game!
Why similar: RPG 23.5%, Horror 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, 2D 14.6%, Adventure 9.9%