- #1 Welcome to Kowloon
97% matchVery Positive82% of 1,881 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Thriller 14.2%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Mystery 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same claustrophobic, urban atmospheric horror found in Dread Flats.
- #2 Supernormal
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,164 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.3%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Thriller 10.8%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on investigative gameplay and psychological horror elements that mirror the search for truth in a murder building.
- #3 [Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備
96% matchVery Positive89% of 963 reviews2023
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.
Why similar: Supernatural 20.5%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Mystery 11.5%, Walking Simulator 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features the signature Chilla's Art style of atmospheric, urban-based horror that aligns with the seed game's tone.
- #4 The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation
95% matchVery Positive90% of 3,635 reviews2022
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fear, anxiety, and laughter are the symbol of youth. Experience the true paranormal haunting with your friends from the first-person perspective and stay alive. The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation is an adaptation of a horror film, includes Taiwanese urban legend and an intriguing backstory.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.1%, Horror 18.6%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Survival Horror 12.3%, First-Person 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strong example of Asian horror that emphasizes exploration, mystery, and supernatural encounters.
- #5 Paper Dolls: Original / 纸人
94% matchVery Positive85% of 4,813 reviews2019
Dev: Beijing Litchi Culture Media Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Paper Dolls Original is a first-person horror adventure game steeped in Eastern culture. You act a man who is separated from his daughter after a car accident. When he awakes, he finds himself in a deserted Asian mansion. Find your daughter and unveil a terrifying story buried for a hundred years
Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Thriller 35.9%, Puzzle 7.8%, Adventure 7.6%, First-Person 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deep dive into Chinese horror that relies heavily on exploration, puzzle-solving, and a tense, supernatural atmosphere.
- #6 9 Childs Street
94% matchVery Positive91% of 783 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Supernatural 14.7%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Dark 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, effective indie horror title that focuses on first-person exploration and psychological tension.
- #7 The Closing Shift
93% matchMixed67% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Bird Box Games
Windows
A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Dark 12.1%, Simulation 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in building dread through mundane, job-based scenarios that escalate into psychological horror.
- #8 Home Sweet Home
92% matchVery Positive87% of 3,762 reviews2017
Dev: YGGDRAZIL GROUP CO.,LTD
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, First-Person 6.5%, Walking Simulator 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Uses Thai folklore and stealth-based investigation to create a terrifying, narrative-driven horror experience.
- #9 Visage
91% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Dark 7.7%, First-Person 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: An intense psychological horror game that centers on exploring a haunted house to uncover a dark, tragic history.
- #10 From The Darkness
91% matchVery Positive89% of 3,460 reviews2021
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Survival Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Dark 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar feeling of dread and psychological unease through its dark, atmospheric environments.
- #11 The Wellmonts Case
89% matchVery Positive95% of 211 reviews2026
Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
Windows
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Thriller 20%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Mystery 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on adventure and mystery-solving within a thriller framework that complements the seed game's goals.
- #12 MADiSON
90% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Dark 9%, First-Person 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features complex puzzle-solving and supernatural investigation that feels very similar to the mystery-solving in Dread Flats.
- #13 Ikai
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 265 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Thriller 13.7%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Walking Simulator 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Incorporates Japanese folklore and stealth mechanics to create a tense, first-person exploration experience.
- #14 Mirror Forge
88% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
Windows
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.2%, Thriller 13.8%, Walking Simulator 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines psychological horror with survival elements in a way that feels consistent with the seed game's mechanics.
- #15 13层:公寓异常管理员 13 Floors: Anomalies
87% matchMixed66% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: LU
Windows
You get a strange job. Your job is to patrol a 13th-floor apartment, look for anomalies...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Horror 12.1%, Exploration 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-based horror game that focuses on exploring an apartment building, mirroring the setting of the seed.
- #16 Martha Is Dead
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,780 reviews2022
Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
Why similar: Thriller 22.8%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.8%, Mystery 12.3%, Dark 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, narrative-heavy psychological horror game that excels at building mystery through exploration.
- #17 Don't Be Afraid
86% matchVery Positive83% of 962 reviews2020
Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 15.7%, Thriller 15.5%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and uncovering the protagonist's dark past.
- #18 Liminal City
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Liminal City is a psychological horror and exploration game based on found footage, set in Backrooms Level 11. Walk through the streets of Level 11, filled with soulless buildings, dynamically moving to different levels and searching for a way out. Once you fall in here will you be able to get out?
Why similar: Thriller 14.6%, Supernatural 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the exploration of unsettling, realistic spaces, which is a key component of the seed game's appeal.
- #19 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,035 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Supernatural 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Investigation 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on investigation and survival against an unpredictable supernatural entity, mirroring the mystery-solving aspect of the seed.
- #20 The Empty Eyes
83% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 18.4%, Horror 15.9%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Mystery 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that balances survival mechanics with a strong focus on mystery and psychological dread.
- #21 God's Basement
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,316 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Dark 10%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror walking simulator that focuses on atmospheric storytelling and environmental mystery.
- #22 Find Yourself
82% matchVery Positive84% of 1,304 reviews2021
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Thriller 17%, Psychological Horror 15%, Exploration 9%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a simulation-based approach to explore psychological horror and mystery in a first-person perspective.
- #23 Dollmare
78% matchVery Positive94% of 2,064 reviews2024
Dev: Alex GradePub: Almost Done Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.4%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Thriller 12.6%, Walking Simulator 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy horror game that uses a first-person perspective to create an unsettling, psychological experience.
- #24 DreadOut
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,662 reviews2014
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.
Why similar: Horror 48.7%, Survival Horror 16%, Supernatural 12.7%, Adventure 6.2%, Psychological Horror 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: An Indonesian horror game that centers on using a camera to investigate and survive supernatural threats.
- #25 Layers of Fear
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 15.8%, Supernatural 14.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Walking Simulator 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic psychological horror experience that uses shifting environments to tell a haunting, investigative story.
- #26 Dread Neighbor
78% matchVery Positive85% of 442 reviews2026
Dev: GhostcasePub: Erabit
Windows
Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.
Why similar: Supernatural 19%, Thriller 16.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.4%, Walking Simulator 10.4%
- #27 Chasing Static
81% matchVery Positive87% of 504 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.5%, Horror 11.5%, Thriller 11%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Survival Horror 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, narrative-driven horror game that relies on investigation and audio-based cues to build tension.
- #28 No Return
81% matchMixed46% of 371 reviews2024
Dev: BlameTech
Windows
No Return is a first-person psychological horror game set in modern-day China. With a focus on family tragedy, the story unfolds as our protagonist is mysteriously prevented from returning home by an unseen force. Can he navigate a nightmarish maze of hallways and uncover the disturbing truth?
Why similar: Supernatural 16.8%, Thriller 16.3%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that emphasizes mature themes and intense, claustrophobic exploration.
- #29 Scarred
79% matchMixed58% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: KOEX studioPub: iterco
Windows
Scarred is a first-person atmospheric horror puzzle game where you must uncover the truth about one of your schoolmates before it’s too late. Traverse a world of nightmares inspired by nostalgic Singaporean architecture as you fight to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 11.5%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An adventure-focused horror game that prioritizes dark, atmospheric storytelling and exploration.
- #30 Faint Call
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 143 reviews2024
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
Faint Call is a psychological horror game about a police officer investigating a distress call from someone at a notoriously cursed house.
Why similar: Horror 16.5%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Supernatural 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Investigation 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D horror adventure that uses exploration and tension to drive the narrative forward.
- #31 Reflection
77% matchVery Positive84% of 247 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Supernatural 18.3%, Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Thriller 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.6%
- #32 Room 404
76% matchVery Positive91% of 189 reviews2025
Dev: Multimedium
Windows
Room 404 is a first-person Chinese horror game.Players must discern anomalies within an endlessly looping corridor, make decisions,and attempts to unravel the mysteries surrounding themselves and the four floors of the apartment.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.2%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 11%, Simulation 7.8%
- #33 Echoes of Dread
76% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.6%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Thriller 10.5%
- #34 Silent Nights
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 213 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Thriller 16.5%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 10.7%
- #35 White Room Protocol
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Thriller 18.1%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Supernatural 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12%
- #36 DYSTHANASIA
73% 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 15.6%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Stealth 11.6%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #37 The Dark Gift
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 117 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
The Dark Gift is a horror game about Christmas and New Year.
Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Supernatural 15.2%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 10.9%
- #38 Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 681 reviews2025
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol is a first-person survival horror game inspired by Junji Ito's psychological horror and eerie aesthetics. This work centers on the twisted potential of human nature and fear of the unknown, taking you on a journey of survival where memory and mystery intertwine.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.3%, Thriller 11.7%, Supernatural 8.3%, Exploration 7.2%
- #39 UFOPHILIA
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.7%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Investigation 9.9%, Mystery 8.7%
- #40 Fragments of Dread - False Haven
72% matchVery Positive92% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Domnaier
Windows
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11%, Mystery 9.7%
- #41 Paper Bride
73% matchVery Positive91% of 2,228 reviews2021
Dev: HeartBeat Plus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Paper Bride is a Chinese horror mystery puzzle game. You will play as the groom to search for the truth and have bizarre encounters, gradually learning about the dark mystic custom in the bride's home village and a story from the past...
Why similar: Thriller 20.4%, Supernatural 19.3%, Horror 16.6%, Mystery 13.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #42 [Chilla's Art] Missing Children | 行方不明
74% matchVery Positive84% of 629 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Missing Children | 行方不明 is a Japanese horror-themed adventure game about a bully detective searching for reported missing children.
Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Simulation 11.6%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Adventure 10.1%
- #43 POOLS
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,218 reviews2024
Dev: Tensori
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Walking Simulator 24.1%, First-Person 10.4%, Atmospheric 10%, Exploration 9.1%
- #44 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,064 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
Why similar: Thriller 14.1%, Supernatural 12.9%, Mystery 10.4%, Stealth 10.1%, Survival Horror 9.9%
- #45 Conrad Stevenson's Paranormal P.I.
71% matchVery Positive93% of 977 reviews2023
Dev: D&A Studios
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
I made this first-person single player ghost hunting simulation game, trying to take an authentic approach at investigating ghosts. Use essential paranormal tools to help your community alleviate their concerns and put their minds at ease.
Why similar: Supernatural 18.9%, Thriller 15.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.7%
- #46 SILENT BREATH
71% matchMixed69% of 1,189 reviews2024
Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Thriller 23.3%, Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Dark 8.3%, Mystery 7.2%
- #47 Cursed Bet
72% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
Why similar: Supernatural 18.9%, Thriller 14.2%, Horror 12.4%, Survival Horror 9.7%, Mystery 9%
- #48 The Cursed Tape
69% matchVery Positive81% of 324 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Supernatural 18.6%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, First-Person 7%
- #49 The Derailed
68% matchVery Positive83% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Deformed Dreams Studio
Windows
The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.
Why similar: Supernatural 23.5%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 11%, Dark 10.5%
- #50 ZahmahreL - Chapter 1
69% matchMixed64% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Farkas Interactive
Windows
As a YouTuber investigating supernatural events, explore the mysterious and terrifying happenings in an abandoned location. Your camera is your only ally, but can you uncover these dark secrets?
Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Thriller 17%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 7.6%
- #51 DREAM LOGIC
69% matchVery Positive90% of 394 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Horror 16.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Exploration 7.1%
- #52 Midnight Prowl
70% matchMixed65% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Yamoto
Windows
Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Walking Simulator 24.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, First-Person 11.7%, Simulation 7.1%
- #53 APT. 407
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Horror 17.7%, Supernatural 13.9%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Thriller 11.6%
- #54 Born Into Fear
68% matchVery Positive89% of 276 reviews2022
Dev: Just Sauce Studio
Windows
Born Into Fear is a first-person horror game set in an evacuated neighborhood. You'll have to complete task and avoid enemies to destroy the evil Buffer.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.6%, Horror 17.2%, Stealth 14.6%, Investigation 10.7%, Walking Simulator 9.1%
- #55 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Starpixel Studios
Windows
Step into the eerie Kowloon Walled City in 墙之恐惧: The Walls Still Stand, an indie horror walking simulator. Complete daily tasks, uncover dark secrets, and explore with 3D spatial sound. Think critically to unlock all six endings in this 1-2 hour journey. Can you escape the city's grip?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Thriller 14%, Horror 12.1%, Simulation 11.6%, Adventure 10.2%
- #56 Fork Road
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 959 reviews2024
Dev: Simon Au Yeung
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Fork Road is a first-person immersive atmospheric game with new gameplay , Be prepared to face fears you've never faced before
Why similar: Horror 24.4%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Walking Simulator 18.3%, First-Person 9.5%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #57 Blasfemia
65% matchVery Positive91% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: Nakashima Studios
Windows
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 19.6%, Walking Simulator 12%, Dark 11.4%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #58 Anomalies Detective
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: ChenGame
Windows
A psychological horror game with a chapter-based plot, thriller and unusual elements! You are a novice paranormal detective, exploring secrets and finding ways to escape in an infinite loop of scenes. Many unusual things happen during this process, as if some strange force wants to devour you...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 19.8%, First-Person 11.1%, Exploration 10.8%
- #59 Luto
64% matchVery Positive85% of 1,263 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Mystery 11%, Dark 9.3%
- #60 Dead Take
64% matchVery Positive88% of 807 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Thriller 9.8%