- #1 Stay Inside: After Shift
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabriel Reetz
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a night watchman: explore the facility, check cameras, make rounds, and investigate irregularities in the routine based on the story of a real serial killer with everyday tension that mounts shift by shift until the breaking point.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.6%, 3D Platformer 19.5%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.7%, Simulation 12%
- #2 School Curse3
96% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ryuukyuushiPub: Ryuukyuushi Company
Windows
The third curse...
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 35%, Horror 11.7%, 3D 8.3%, Casual 7.5%
- #3 Pikabuu: STOP!
95% matchVery Positive96% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: JoyKeratif
Windows
Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.2%, Interactive Fiction 20.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 8.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #4 School Curse2
96% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ryuukyuushiPub: Ryuukyuushi Company
Windows
The curse continues...
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.2%, Interactive Fiction 35%, Horror 11.7%, 3D 8.3%, Casual 7.5%
- #5 Aftershock
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Limbos Games
Windows
An earthquake has just struck the building you’re in — and caught off guard, you’ll have only moments to react. Every step could mean the difference between life and death.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 33.6%, Interactive Fiction 27.5%, Simulation 8.9%, First-Person 8.7%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #6 GÖREV
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Alperen sunar
Windows
After a catastrophic accident at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station the entire facility was plunged into darkness and evacuated Critical classified documents were left behind We have been assigned to retrieve them If you knew what hides behind those armored doors you would neveraccept thismission
Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 9.1%, 3D 6.7%
- #7 task: 312
93% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: qDev
Windows
Standing out with its story and different experience, task wants to see how you can overcome difficult obstacles!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.6%, Interactive Fiction 26.9%, Simulation 10.2%, First-Person 9.5%, 3D 7.1%
- #8 Channel 4 Midnight
91% matchVery Positive87% of 185 reviews2026
Dev: foolkien
Windows
A bite-sized psychological horror game about a wayward soul who seeks transformation through a sinister ritual.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.3%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, First-Person 11.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #9 Crazy Cursed Grandma's House
91% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: rentaka
Windows
Explore Japanese houses and deal with the curses that attack you!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 33.8%, Horror 18.8%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, First-Person 11.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #10 Rotting Grief
90% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: SpookilyPub: Spookily Games
Windows
A short psychological-horror narrative in which your choices matter. Journey through the five stages of grief as Liam, a man who just recently lost his wife due to... unknown... circumstances.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.2%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, First-Person 10.6%, Horror 10.1%, 3D 7.8%
- #11 SEAPORT MAN
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
SEAPORT MAN is a short horror game where the protagonist, having escaped from a sunken ship, wanders the sea.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.5%, Interactive Fiction 17.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #12 Ending It Today
89% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: BlueBlue games
Windows
Ending it Today is a psychological horror jump map simulator. Climb 20 floors through collapsed staircases and eerie anomalies. If you see something strange, take the left door. If not, go right. Every five floors bring new themes, heightening the tension.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.2%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, First-Person 11%, Simulation 9.3%, Choices Matter 6.5%
- #13 NOITABIL
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Airgames
Windows · Mac
A short, slow psychological horror game. You wake up somewhere and a voice tells you what to do. You can listen or not. Nothing jumps out at you. If you want something to shoot, this isn't it. If you've ever felt like your computer knows a little too much about you, it might be.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 28.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, First-Person 10.7%, 3D 8.9%, Choices Matter 8.3%
- #14 The Vanishing Train | ワンマン列車
86% matchMixed63% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
The Vanishing Train | ワンマン列車 is a psychological horror game where you work as a train driver on a rural Japanese railway line.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 17.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.9%, First-Person 7.6%, 3D Platformer 7.5%
- #15 MIMIC
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: PsyFi Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of the MIMIC through a psychological horror experience with puzzles along the way.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.9%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 9%
- #16 RAISING TAIYAKI
87% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: 2nek
Windows
Survival and Increment game. The cat should survive in the field and collect TAIYAKIs.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 37.6%, Interactive Fiction 31.7%, Action-Adventure 16.3%, 3D 8.1%, Casual 4.5%
- #17 羈絏-kisetsu-
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talerium
Windows
羈絏-kisetsu- は一人称視点の探索型ホラーゲームです。暗い洋館の謎を紐解いて、ここにいる理由や脱出の仕方を探しましょう。
Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.5%, Horror 16.6%, Multiple Endings 12.5%, First-Person 10.7%, Simulation 8.4%
- #18 Borrowed Faces
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Table for Twenty
Windows
Help stranded humans escape an otherworldly realm as you pick them up on your bus route. Investigate and interrogate each new arrival to ensure they don't devour you or your passengers as you head to your safehouse.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 37.2%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 12.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%, 3D 9.1%
- #19 hololive ERROR
84% matchVery Positive84% of 445 reviews2022
Dev: 株式会社MoguraPub: CCMC Corp.
Windows
The main character is a journalist for an occult magazine. Inspired by his grandfather, he has come to the town of Aogami to investigate the strange happenings there. One moment, he's in his hotel room, but the next, he finds himself entangled in a terrifying paranormal phenomenon.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 35%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 17.2%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%
- #20 Solipsistic
82% matchPositive100% of 23 reviews2026
Dev: BlackFiles
Windows
Solipsistic is a free psychological horror game. Manipulate the game's files. The game knows you're there. The people inside it know it too.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Horror 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #21 Escape the Tower
83% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
You wake up to find yourself on a radio tower 600 meters above the ground. With only 10 minutes to spare, escape the tower!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.7%, Horror 12.5%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.7%
- #22 Twilight Tales ∣ hollow's store
82% matchMixed55% of 166 reviews2025
Dev: roiten
Windows
While trying to avoid the dangers of working the night shift at a store deep in the forest, you'll also make decisions that shape the fate of the story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, First-Person 10.5%
- #23 Beyond the Rain Sound
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ただの犬小屋
Windows
This is a psychological horror game where you (the player) explore a hospital that appears in your dreams, collecting fragments of memories and experiencing what happened to you. Enjoy the various changes that occur within the recurring dreams.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.8%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 19.6%, First-Person 8%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #24 VENUS OR DIE
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Desert Studios
Windows
A short atmospheric horror game from the multi-award-winning Blue Desert Studios. Navigate the shadows of Venus in a six-wheeled space exploration vehicle on a solo mission to investigate why the planet's climate is changing. Explore the mystery and avoid the pitfalls of the planet's dark secrets.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.9%, 3D Platformer 15.8%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.3%
- #25 Cognition Test
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: venthdev
Windows
QTA has selected you for a Synergy Exercise. Four seats, one Immunity, and a host who has done this many times before. A card game about corporate elimination, played on a tape that should not exist.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 29.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.6%, First-Person 10.4%, Simulation 8%
- #26 Apartment 22
79% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Blu Wraith
Windows
Apartment 22 is a bite-sized horror game about being trapped in a loop. You look out for clues left by the previous resident or possibly by you to escape the apartment.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.5%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #27 巡怪警備 -The Cursed Security-
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Diabonobbu Game
Windows
The protagonist works as a security guard. While on a night patrol, strange things begin to happen… This is a short horror FPS set in an office building. It features multiple endings that change based on your choices. See for yourself the terror lurking within the silent office.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 42.5%, Horror 12%, First-Person 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, 3D 9.2%
- #28 Silent Stay
76% matchNo user reviews54% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
Windows
Alex Miller, a writer seeking inspiration, rented a remote cabin in the woods. It was supposed to be the perfect retreat: peace, nature, no distractions. But soon he notices strange things - objects move, mysterious notes appear. Someone seems to be sharing his presence without him knowing it.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 36%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12%, First-Person 11.9%, 3D 8.9%
- #29 Into the Backrooms: Last Tape
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: PondSec
Windows
"Into the Backrooms: Last Tape" transports players into a dark and eerie world of the Backrooms. Immerse yourself in an atmospheric horror experience, explore procedurally generated labyrinths, and uncover the secrets lurking in the dark corners.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, 3D Platformer 23%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Horror 11.8%
- #30 Haunted Property
75% matchVery Positive93% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
A new life begins in a low-cost apartment. Strange occurrences at night and the suspicious behavior of neighbors gradually push the protagonist to the edge.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.3%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Casual 9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #31 DarkHospital
78% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ryuukyuushiPub: Ryuukyuushi Company
Windows
Survival horror in a scary hospital
Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.7%, Interactive Fiction 36.5%, First-Person 9%, 3D 7.9%, Casual 7.7%
- #32 Into The Abyss
78% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Evolve Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 25.7%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 9.8%, First-Person 9.4%
- #33 Don't Drop The Cake
73% matchVery Positive92% of 161 reviews2026
Dev: Midoriyama
Windows
Use your mouse to balance a cake that slides with every step in this horror game. Escape twisted beings and overcome dangerous traps, uncover the mystery behind the cake, and see the story through to its conclusion.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.8%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 10.4%, 3D 8.2%
- #34 INESCAPED
76% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Fearless StudiosPub: Playfusion Technologies
Windows
Inescaped Paranoia is a psychological horror game where paranoia is your worst enemy. As a building inspector sent to assess an abandoned farmhouse, your routine job quickly turns into a descent into fear and uncertainty.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Simulation 9.1%, First-Person 8.4%
- #35 Hollowing
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 48 reviews2025
Dev: Koishi.lab
Windows
Play as a student who is alone outside. He is constantly under academic and social pressure. As anxiety and loneliness accumulated, he began to notice something unusual. In this inescapable fear, he must find the answer... or be consumed by it.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 12.2%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #36 Hotdog Butcher
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crystal Shark Games
Windows
The colorful lights of the carnival, laughter, and the sound of music. Everything seems ordinary as you serve your customers from your hotdog truck. But as the night grows deeper… the crowd fades, the lights go out and something starts watching you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
- #37 Levana Horror Tale
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Holitass
Windows
You must complete a lunar mission only with the other person on the radio. When you realize that you were not sufficiently informed about the place.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22.8%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, First-Person 7.6%
- #38 Escape or Die
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: taimoorrehman21
Windows
A first-person psychological horror where a journalist’s hunt for two missing friends spirals into paranoia, deadly secrets, and a killer clown no one can explain.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.3%, 3D Platformer 21.7%, Action-Adventure 14%, Simulation 13.7%, First-Person 6%
- #39 THE SCREAM OF DARKNESS
72% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: LOST RADIO STUDIO
Windows
the scream of darkness is a first person psychological horror with multiple endings, it shows the story about one guy that gets his whole life ruined in days. can you discover the truth?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.1%, Linear 9.5%
- #40 Nightmare Halls
73% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Laser Legend Games
Windows
Nightmare Halls is a short psychological horror game set in a mansion where you have to find your way out.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32%, Interactive Fiction 31.9%, First-Person 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 8.8%
- #41 Room 7
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amoor_Art
Windows
Spot the anomalies, choose the right door, and escape the loop before it kills you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, 3D Platformer 13.3%, Horror 12.6%, Simulation 9.5%
- #42 CGC - Cemetery
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HH Studios
Windows
Crisis Guard Corporation is hiring. Five-night security contract. No prior experience required. Competitive compensation. All shifts monitored. All incidents must be documented. Positions available immediately.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15.4%, Interactive Fiction 15.2%, Simulation 12.8%, First-Person 10%
- #43 My Friend The Spider
71% matchVery Positive89% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: MCA
Windows
A small "horror" narrative game about isolation and depression.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 32.6%, First-Person 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.7%, Psychological 9%
- #44 Haze
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glassmind Interactive
Windows
Pilot a biomechanical android through a derelict spacecraft consumed by alien corruption. Every scene, narrative, and horror is procedurally generated by AI. No two explorations are the same. Uncover what happened to the crew in this 16-bit sci-fi horror adventure.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 35.5%, Simulation 12.9%, Horror 9.4%, Casual 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.4%
- #45 Those Who Crawl
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 184 reviews2022
Dev: Hush Fin Games
Windows · Linux
Escape an ever-shrinking cave tunnel in this tense spelunking horror. As the stone walls transform into flesh, you'll face perilous claustrophobic spaces, flooded passages, and twisted inhuman creatures.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.6%, First-Person 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Linear 9.6%
- #46 Don't Drop The Cake: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive86% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: Midoriyama
Windows
Use your mouse to balance a cake that wobbles with every step in this horror game. Escape twisted beings and overcome dangerous traps, uncover the mystery behind the cake, and see the story through to its conclusion.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 39%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Story Rich 5%
- #47 自宅警備
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: MOKUMOKUSOFT
Windows
異常が発生する『自宅』で、24分間の警備をおこなう。
Why similar: 3D Platformer 48.3%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, 3D 10.7%, Casual 8%
- #48 The Whistle
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Psycho
Windows
Dave Wilson, a 20 year old adult who loves to go camping. Little did he know what would happen once he explored the forest of Harmony Hus Lake.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.3%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Linear 7.5%
- #49 Laundry Room Dilemma
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: LikeGames
Windows
You find yourself amnesiac and trapped in a laundry room. You can earn food by working. Who built this place? How do you escape?
Why similar: 3D Platformer 24.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Linear 11.6%
- #50 An Unknown Land
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luiz Augusto ArcePub: FC Studio
Windows
Explore a mysterious island, gather resources, manage your flashlight and oil lamp, evade terrifying creatures, and survive as long as possible in this atmospheric single-player survival adventure.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.4%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Simulation 16%, First-Person 8.6%, Horror 8%
- #51 The Rotting Man | 悪臭男
67% matchMixed61% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: RAYBIS GAMES
Windows
The Rotting Man | 悪臭男 is a psychological horror game that depicts a protagonist working as a clerk in a Japanese internet café.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Psychological 9.3%
- #52 The Consumed
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OTR HVN STUDIO
Windows · Mac
Play as a Night-Shift Mall Security Guard in this first-person analog horror game. Check, secure, and attempt to survive the haunted shops in this dying mall.
Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Simulation 12.6%, First-Person 12.6%, 3D 10.1%
- #53 Otokiyome
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: 坂本龍Pub: 霧雨前線
Windows · Mac
A bizarre horror adventure based on the original idea of VTuber "Shirakawa Yuri". Explore a village in the middle of the night and place a PC in a designated spot to purify the sound. A monster appears and attacks to destroy the PC, so escape while protecting the PC.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.8%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.4%
- #54 D3L3T3.exe - Aplicativo do Mal a origem
69% matchMixed68% of 157 reviews2021
Dev: LabbitspacePub: Oobyou
Windows
Racing against time, a guy wanders around a graveyard on the middle of nowhere, searching for something that may break a deadly curse. Among murders and secrets, only darkness is certain.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 33.7%, Horror 15.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Choices Matter 10%, 3D 9.2%
- #55 Washed Ashore
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heimo Haus Studio
Windows
The island was never meant to be found. Whatever is being contained in the lighthouse knows you're here and won't let you leave. Escape the endless loop and get off the island at any means neccesary.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 14.9%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Linear 10.4%, First-Person 8.8%
- #56 5 days at grandpa
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: josh reiglePub: josh studios
Windows
A dark horror game about a grandson who is staying at his grandpa's house for 5 days while his grandpa is gone. But something is off, maybe it's the house, or maybe it's you. You must survive 5 days of twisted sociological horror
Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.9%, Horror 19%, Linear 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, First-Person 9.5%
- #57 つめたい夏
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: TA game creators
Windows
This is a new type of ADV game that uses both 2D and 3D. It is important to clear the various stages prepared by the programmer for each stage.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 26.8%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 8%, Horror 6.9%
- #58 Girl Foundation
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 秋太虚工作室Pub: QutosoGame
Windows
Girl Foundation is an independent horror game based on real events, where you must escape a sinister school alongside a young girl while evading monster pursuits
Why similar: 3D Platformer 34%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, First-Person 9.3%, Horror 8.9%