- #1 The Indoors
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RLStudios
Windows
Days after your daughter vanishes, an anonymous note says she’s trapped in an abandoned indoor playground. You break in. It’s dark, rotten, silent. As you search the ruins, something watches you. You’re not alone and it knows you’re there.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.2%, Dark 14%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 10.9%
- #2 Silence Channel 2
96% matchVery Positive83% of 101 reviews2023
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
Experience the terror in Silence Channel 2, a first person horror game based on a true story. Navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and even wield firepower in a desperate bid for survival. Can you escape the relentless darkness in this terrifying sequel?
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.1%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Dark 8.8%
- #3 Sphenoid
96% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: Kileka Games
Windows
Sphenoid is a first-person horror escape game set in a dark, oppressive prison. Explore, uncover clues, solve challenging puzzles, and survive the terrifying secrets that lurk around every corner.
Why similar: Escape Room 24.3% ★, Survival Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 9.7%
- #4 Garten of Banban 8: Anti Devil
94% matchVery Positive88% of 1,650 reviews2025
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Explore the most obscure levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new deceives and mysteries that await you. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Dark 10.1%
- #5 Chamber's Reunion
95% matchMostly Negative39% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: Solution Games
Windows
Following a message from an old friend, you visit abandoned estate. Suddenly, you're knocked out. As you wake up, your only job is to escape as quickly as possible..
Why similar: Escape Room 17.2% ★, Survival Horror 15.6%, Mystery 10.4%, Dark 9.3%, Horror 8.6%
- #6 Exit From: Director's Cut
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: concole_Pub: White Box
Windows
You wake up from the noise of thunderstorms, no one there. You are trying to get out and realize that after all you are not alone here... Сan You Exit From?
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Horror 11%, Dark 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #7 Backrooms: Impending Doom
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FD Team
Windows
The research team is gone. You're next. A first-person psychological horror in the Backrooms - explore ruined levels, keep your Synchronization steady, and uncover what destroyed your research team. Free demo: the Prologue.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Escape Room 14.6% ★, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, First-Person 8.4%
- #8 UNBOUND
92% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: DMONG Co., Ltd.
Windows
Explore a sealed hospital where staff and patients vanished overnight. Uncover dark secrets through puzzles and survive sudden scares—some brief, others leading to relentless chases. Dive into a single-player psychological horror experience and uncover a secret no one was meant to find.
Why similar: Escape Room 29.1% ★, Horror 15%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, First-Person 8.1%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #9 Garten of Banban 5
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Enter Banban's Kindergarten, and you're sure to make some friends. Explore the mysterious establishment and don't lose your life and sanity. Uncover the horrifying truth behind the place, but be careful, as you are far from alone…
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.5%, Horror 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 10.2%
- #10 LEENIE'S TALE
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alexander Bazhenov
Windows
In this sequel to Leenie Boog, you are an Artaktikon named Ballin. Plucking up your courage, you decided to start fresh: move to the big city and get a job. You truly believed that the dark ages, when carnivores devoured herbivores, were long gone... Or so you thought, until recently.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.8%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Dark 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #11 The Smiling Flesh
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DinomorePub: Dinomore Games
Windows
The Smiling Flesh is a tense, single-player survival horror where you play as a thief trapped in a decaying gothic mansion. Solve puzzles, explore forgotten halls, and outsmart a twisted entity that learns your movements. Find the treasure, or become the mansion's next victim.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.3%, Escape Room 12.1% ★, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, First-Person 7.8%
- #12 Garten of Banban 0
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 4,376 reviews2025
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…
Why similar: Horror 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Dark 10.3%
- #13 Garten of Banban 6
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,358 reviews2023
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Explore the forgotten levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new terrors that reside below. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.5%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Dark 10.4%
- #14 The Ardmore: Last Shift
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Frame Interactive
Windows
New York, 1937... The Ardmore Hotel. Guests call. The elevator answers. Listen closely, trust no one too quickly, and choose carefully when the cage door opens. Play Night One in the free demo.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Mystery 9.7%, Dark 9.2%
- #15 Poppy Playtime
87% matchVery Positive88% of 141,507 reviews2021
Dev: Mob Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 8.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #16 Sleepover at Sam’s
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 0xp Games
Windows
You’re invited to a birthday sleepover in May 1985. But when the laughter fades, the nightmare begins. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive the night in this psychological horror inspired by MADiSON and Stranger Things.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.8%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, First-Person 6.8%
- #17 Toing's Pops
86% matchMixed67% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: Foamy
Windows
Toing's Pops is a singleplayer survival horror game, you must run and hide from Toing while uncovering the information needed for your escape. Amidst all the chaos, just remember why you came...
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Lore-Rich 19.9%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #18 Garten of Banban 2
85% matchMixed67% of 4,533 reviews2023
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…
Why similar: Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Lore-Rich 12%, Dark 9.7%
- #19 Garten of Banban 4
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,927 reviews2023
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Explore the abandoned levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the residents of the establishment that was left suspiciously empty. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Dark 10.3%
- #20 Garten of Banban: Last Ticket to the Abyss
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Descend into the forgotten depths of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive sinister horrors and unravel dark secrets hidden in every corner. Uncover the truth behind the facility and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
Why similar: Horror 16.6%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, Dark 9.7%
- #21 The Backrooms: Investigate and Escape
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: NEBULA GamesPub: GoNFTY
Windows
Backrooms Investigate and Escape is action-survival horror experience. You are at the mercy of the entities lurking and must do whatever it takes to survive while completing each level's objectives. Multiple new levels will be added each month as we develop the true Backrooms experience
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Escape Room 15.6% ★, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Mystery 11.9%
- #22 Garten of Banban 3
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,965 reviews2023
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Embrace the horrors of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve even deeper into the depths of the establishment that was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents and continue the search for your child…
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.4%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Dark 10%
- #23 LOUGAWOU
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lakay Games
Windows · Mac
A first-person horror game rooted in Haitian folklore. Break into a haunted gingerbread house to steal five treasures — then survive the night by sound alone, hunted by something you'll never see. October 2, 2026.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, First-Person 11%, Dark 7.9%
- #24 Limerick: Cadence Mansion
82% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2023
Dev: Jenito Studios, LLC
Windows
Limerick: Cadence Mansion is a detail-rich first-person action-horror adventure with deep lore, intricate puzzles, satisfying combat, and a happy little marionette who really wants to say "hello."
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #25 Webs of Reverie
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mouse Byte Studios
Windows
Webs of Reverie is a first-person Survival horror game where you must explore the halls of Ironveil Psychiatric Hospital, solving puzzles, avoid detection from the staff, and managing your sanity levels. Will you decipher the clues and safely escape or fall victim to what hides in the shadows?
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 10.7%, Puzzle 9.4%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #26 Morgman
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nomade Games
Windows
MORGMAN is a first-person horror game. You find yourself deep in the woods, in an abandoned mansion, behind which lurks a dark past. Numerous puzzles await you to solve in order to uncover the mansion's secrets and move forward. Remember - to stay alive, use not only wit, but also caution.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 10.4%, First-Person 9.7%
- #27 Scholar's Mate
79% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
Scholar's Mate is an immersive first-person horror Escape Room experience that puts you in the shoes of Judith, a young woman who wakes up in the gloomy facilities of a psychiatric hospital.
Why similar: Escape Room 24.9% ★, Horror 10.9%, Dark 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #28 The Kharzov Effect
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Doorway Studios
Windows
1985. Your friend has vanished into Professor Kharzov's fog-filled estate. Stalking monsters. Escape-room puzzles. Mysterious lore. Now get him out alive.
Why similar: Escape Room 20% ★, Survival Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 10.3%, Mystery 8.8%
- #29 PUREFIRE LIFE STREAM
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NYTRAXPub: Purefire Games
Windows
Purefire Life Stream is a first-person psychological horror game. In recent years, livestreaming daily life has become a worldwide phenomenon. Explore a slow-paced world beginning with a livestreamed penthouse tour expanding into unsettling realism and terror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 16%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Dark 12.6%, Mystery 7.6%
- #30 Horror Tale 3: The Witch
77% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Euphoria Games
Windows
Fight the scary witch in the most terrifying chapter of Tom's adventures!
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.6%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dark 9.8%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #31 Among Ashes
77% matchVery Positive95% of 467 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 11.1%, First-Person 8.4%
- #32 Uh Oh!
76% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
Windows · Mac
Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Horror 14.7%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Dark 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #33 Babba Yagga: Woodboy
78% matchMostly Negative38% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Marginal act
Windows
Baba Yaga is a horror game, where you play as a wooden boy who needs to bring sleeping herbs for his mum, but on the way, he meets the BABA YAGA! After that everything becomes more brutal and scary.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Dark 9.7%
- #34 Satan's Dungeon
76% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Mosavar
Windows
Philosophical horror where every mirror reveals a past sin. Solve puzzles, evade what hunts you, and navigate a non-linear path toward one of five unique endings in Satan's Dungeon.
Why similar: Escape Room 21.8% ★, Survival Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 8.3%, Horror 7.9%
- #35 Jokey and Jolly´s
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S19Games
Windows
Jokey and Jolly’s is a gripping indie horror game. Use the Jolly figures on your desk to ward off terrifying jumpscares. Explore a mysterious location, uncover the hidden truth, and prepare to take down Jokey, the mastermind behind the Jollys.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Horror 13.9%, Hidden Object 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #36 V.E.N.T.
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan Rune
Windows
Welcome to your first shift inside a failing ventilation network. Complete routine maintenance, navigate through procedurally generated vent layouts, and try not to think about the sounds echoing through the ducts.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Lore-Rich 13%, First-Person 9.3%
- #37 Delta Park
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eibriel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Navigate a maze of rivers and streams, avoid The Graft at all cost, and open your way into the unknown to find your missing pet.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10%, Dark 9.8%
- #38 Lucky's Funhouse
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: PreppyPenguinGames
Windows · Linux
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Do your best to survive the monsters of the funhouse and uncover the mystery behind them. Multiple endings. Will you partake in the madness, or find a way out. She is coming.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, Horror 16.7%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Hidden Object 11%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #39 The Transference
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KuraishisamaPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Escape from your own house, in which you have been locked up. But be careful, you will not be alone in your captivity. Immerse yourself in this first-person horror adventure, full of family secrets and betrayals. And find out who and why they locked you up.
Why similar: Escape Room 23.4% ★, Survival Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Mystery 9.2%, Horror 8.9%
- #40 Loop of Death
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yousef Awadh
Windows · Linux
Explore a mysterious hospital in this first-person psychological survival horror game. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, manage limited resources, and survive a relentless presence that never stops hunting you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.8%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, First-Person 9.2%, Mystery 6.4%
- #41 La Villa de la Muerte
74% matchMixed63% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Ottercide Studio
Windows
La Villa de la Muerte is a looping psychological horror game where players will progress through an ever-changing environment in pursuit of the truth behind a family disappearance.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, First-Person 10.2%, Dark 9.8%
- #42 Tenebris
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dream Foundry Games
Windows
Tenebris is a single player horror puzzle game. Traverse through eerie abandoned subway station while avoiding a mysterious creature to try and escape. Players have to manage your flashlight battery and noise carefully as they navigate a procedurally generated maze.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.4%, First-Person 9.4%, Dark 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #43 Sevyal
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2023
Dev: Ünal
Windows
Sevyal is a single-player horror game set in an underground hospital. Something has gone wrong and as a government official, you must visit the location, repair the electricity, survive, establish communication with the military, and escape.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Mystery 7.5%, First-Person 7.3%
- #44 Madness in the dark
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Enfain
Windows
Monsters hide in the darkness - shoot to light up the room. But be careful - shots attract new enemies. Will you be able to find your way to the light?
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Dark 12.1%, First-Person 10%
- #45 Deer Head
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tori
Windows
Survive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to stay alive and fight the vengeful deer monster that lives in the forest. Use your camera to flash the monster and escape. Explore the forest and find out what happened.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Horror 18.4%, Dark 10.3%, Puzzle 10.3%, First-Person 9.9%
- #46 Insanity Within
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Derek LarsonPub: D Rock Games LLC
Windows
A psychological-horror puzzle game where after 16 years in prison for a murder you don't remember, you're back at your family's manor as schizophrenia distorts your reality. Manage, or harness, your mental hallucinations to uncover the truth. Will it vindicate you? Or confirm your darkest fears...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Mystery 10.7%, Horror 10.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, First-Person 10.7%
- #47 Egghead Gumpty
72% matchMixed68% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Explore an infinite procedurally-generated abandoned juvie as you try to survive a monstrous egg with legs named Egghead Gumpty that’s hiding in the building. He can watch you from anywhere, so catch him stalking you before it’s too late in this unique horror experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Dark 10.2%
- #48 CALL OF CUTIE
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jesse Kasdo
Windows
CALL OF CUTIE is a single-player horror adventure set inside a vast, terrifying laboratory. Explore dark corridors, solve puzzles, fight frightening enemies, and rescue the victims trapped inside. Choose your own path with Bubbles and find a way to escape.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.6%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dark 10.2%
- #49 Ofuda Placement Service
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: NaviiNoah
Windows
Ofuda Placement Service is a first-person horror game set in a school late at night, where you place Ofuda while being pursued by a spirit’s footprints and complete the request.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Dark 10.4%, Hidden Object 6.9%
- #50 Past Due: Midnight
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ebon Crown Games
Windows
Venture through a twisted corporate office in this first-person psychological horror. An ordinary evening of overtime turns into a nightmare. You awaken at midnight, trapped in a place you no longer recognize. Follow clues, find the truth behind the dark. Can you survive the night and escape alive?
Why similar: Horror 15.8%, Dark 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, First-Person 9.9%, Mystery 9.4%
- #51 As Duty Demands
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rabbit Bay Games
Windows
A first-person narrative psychological horror game focused on exploration and environmental storytelling, set in a decaying naval retirement home ruled by a tyrannical former admiral, where you play as Coral, a newly hired nurse who must navigate shifting environments and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Dark 14%, First-Person 9.9%
- #52 Terror in the Corn
69% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: FreakZone Games
Windows
The witch’s ominous chanting echoes through the corn field, a rogues' gallery of deranged monsters is out for your blood, an eerie mist rolls in from worlds unknown... and you don’t even remember how you got here. Can you escape the Terror in the Corn?
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Lore-Rich 16.4%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 12.1%, Mystery 10.7%
- #53 Unsealed: The Mare
67% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Gamhalla
Windows
A challenging first-person psychological horror game where you play as Vera, trapped in a nightmare tied to her family’s tragic past. Burn the cursed teddies, restore lost memories, and break sealed doors to survive The Mare.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.6%, Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Dark 16.2%, First-Person 9.7%
- #54 Hüddam: The Cursed Mansion
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mustafa Baltacioglu
Windows
Hüddam: The Cursed Mansion is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a 19th-century cursed mansion in Istanbul. Armed with only a flashlight, find the hidden talismans, survive the relentless Djinn, and uncover the dark secrets of Molla Celil.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, First-Person 9.2%, Hidden Object 8.6%
- #55 Dark Room
71% matchMixed59% of 46 reviews2020
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
You woke up in a Mysterious place you have never seen before. Can you Find a way out? Solve Puzzles and find Hidden objects to uncover the Dark Story of the place you are trapped in.
Why similar: Escape Room 22.3% ★, Mystery 10.8%, Horror 10%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Dark 9.2%
- #56 Inuyo High: Lesson 1
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LoveChirp Entertainment
Windows
Welcome to Inuyo Academy, an all-ages school once filled with joy. Something terrible happened after the school’s mascot staff was revealed to the public, and it’s your job as an officer to investigate the abandoned building, in search of evidence to figure out the truth.
Why similar: Horror 19.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 12%, Dark 11.8%, First-Person 11.8%
- #57 Room 817: Director's Cut
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Bormak Studio
Windows
Welcome to one of the scariest old-school horror games. Here, you're not the predator, but the prey. Any mistake will cost you your life. Hide, solve puzzles, explore, and embrace the inevitable terror. The Ancient horror lurks, awaiting you. Based on true events.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, Escape Room 16.2% ★, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11%, First-Person 8.6%
- #58 Plushy's Playground: Into the Slide
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sushi Studio
Windows
Plushy's Playground: Into the Slide is a story-driven analog horror game about exploring a strange playground, solving puzzles, and following hidden clues. They say there is a place on the other side, built by kids for kids, where no one is supposed to grow up. But you're not a kid anymore.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15.1%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, First-Person 9.3%
- #59 Nightshift - The School Janitor
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Irreplaceable Studios
Windows
Survive the night shift at an abandoned school. Complete your cleaning tasks before 5 AM, manage your flashlight battery, and avoid the darkness that hunts you. Can you last 5 nights?
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.4%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 9.8%, Dark 9.3%
- #60 Tapes of Fear: Smile
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
Windows
A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.7%, Dark 9.3%, Mystery 9.3%