- #1 Resident Evil 2
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 201,291 reviews2019
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 32.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.8%, Horror 17.7%, Third Person 12%, Dark 6.9%, Story Rich 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for third-person survival horror featuring a government facility setting and intense, realistic combat.
- #2 Dead Space
96% matchVery Positive91% of 63,544 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.8%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 9%, Aliens 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a masterclass in sci-fi survival horror with a focus on navigating a dangerous, isolated facility.
- #3 Daymare: 1998
96% matchMixed69% of 4,164 reviews2019
Dev: Invader StudiosPub: Destructive Creations
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.1%, Third-Person Shooter 22.8%, Horror 17.5%, Third Person 10.5%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match featuring a military operative dealing with a viral outbreak in a survival-horror framework.
- #4 The Evil Within 2
95% matchVery Positive92% of 30,357 reviews2017
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Horror 16.5%, Third-Person Shooter 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Story Rich 7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends psychological horror with third-person action and a dark, conspiratorial narrative.
- #5 The Callisto Protocol™
94% matchMixed65% of 42,820 reviews2022
Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.1%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Horror 11.9%, Third Person 8%, Realistic 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, high-fidelity third-person survival horror game set within a high-security facility.
- #6 Terminus
94% matchMixed64% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: RATPPub: ARTFX - GAME
Windows
Paris, 1968. As the city sinks into social unrest, a far darker threat rises from deep underground. Charles Mercier, a former SOLDIER recruited by a secret organization, is sent into the METRO tunnels to prevent an IMMINENT CATASTROPHE.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.1%, Aliens 12.5%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Realistic 11.7%, Horror 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a realistic shooter experience within a dark, horror-themed survival setting.
- #7 Resident Evil 4
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 234,964 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 27.6 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.6%, Survival Horror 20.3%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 6.7%, Story Rich 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a special agent protagonist in a high-stakes survival horror mission with polished third-person shooter mechanics.
- #8 Resident Evil 3
92% matchVery Positive83% of 109,799 reviews2020
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.9%, Third-Person Shooter 21.5%, Horror 16.8%, Third Person 11.2%, Action 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a special forces protagonist fighting through a city-wide viral disaster with heavy action focus.
- #9 Death Below
93% matchMixed54% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Soft
Windows
Death Below - is a third-person action adventure with elements of survival horror. The plot of the game is based on the legend of the Soviet experiment of the 1940s.You will plunge into a dark world, and begin an exciting investigation, fighting on your way with thousands of distraught people
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.6%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Shooter 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A solid third-person shooter that focuses on survival-horror mechanics and zombie-like threats.
- #10 The Black Ice
91% matchVery Positive81% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Antelus Games
Windows
A survival horror game where every breath could be your last. Explore a sinister Antarctic complex, unravel its mysteries, and try to survive before the darkness consumes you.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.4%, Dark 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Realistic 9.9%, Horror 9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the dark, psychological-horror atmosphere and story-rich focus of the seed game.
- #11 SIGNALIS
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,986 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Third-Person Shooter 12.7%, Dark 10.3%, Mystery 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that excels at building a dark, cryptic, and story-rich world.
- #12 Dead Space™ 2
90% matchVery Positive94% of 28,325 reviews2011
Dev: Visceral GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23.5%, Survival Horror 19.2%, Horror 14%, Aliens 9.9%, Third Person 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the intense survival horror experience with a focus on navigating a claustrophobic, infested environment.
- #13 Echoes of the Living
89% matchVery Positive84% of 841 reviews2025
Dev: MoonGlint Studio
Windows
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 14.1%, Dark 14%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the classic survival horror aesthetic with a focus on viral threats and post-apocalyptic tension.
- #14 Fear The Timeloop
88% matchVery Positive86% of 421 reviews2026
Dev: TacoEatersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.5%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 7.3%, Dark 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strong match for the psychological-horror and third-person-shooter blend found in the seed game.
- #15 Apartment No 129
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Dead Witness
Windows
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Realistic 13.2%, Horror 12.3%, Mystery 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a realistic and cinematic psychological horror experience in a contained, mysterious setting.
- #16 Alone in the Dark
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,498 reviews2024
Dev: Pieces InteractivePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.3%, Psychological 13.4%, Horror 12.7%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Dark 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines psychological horror and investigation in a way that emphasizes dark, hidden secrets.
- #17 Wall of insanity
86% matchVery Positive83% of 110 reviews2021
Dev: VenomizedArt
Windows
Wall of insanity is a single player campaign third-person shooter, with a large arsenal of weapons, crowds of various enemies and difficult locations, concealing many secrets.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 30.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Dark 10.7%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that leans heavily into supernatural horror and third-person combat.
- #18 Connection: The Nightmare Within
84% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: Dragon Level
Windows
Inspired by the classics such as Resident Evil, Silent Hill and Alone In the Dark: Detective Stone investigates a shadow conspiracy. Explore atmospheric levels, fight monsters, and solve puzzles. Unravel a story of twists and turns. Choose classic fixed camera, or over-the-shoulder.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Third Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates horror, mystery, and action elements into a cohesive, dark narrative.
- #19 Plastomorphosis
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 14.6%, Third Person 12.5%, Dark 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: An old-school survival horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and psychological dread.
- #20 ZERO PROTOCOL
83% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Story Rich 9.3%, Horror 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and psychological tension.
- #21 Abandoned Souls
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Realistic 13.7%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A realistic and atmospheric horror game that leans into psychological tension.
- #22 ROUTINE
77% matchVery Positive93% of 6,281 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Aliens 15.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Dark 13.1%, Horror 10.3%
- #23 Everything Is For Humanity
82% matchMixed68% of 118 reviews2022
Dev: Vanquisher Games
Windows
Everything is for Humanity is a story-driven, exploration and puzzle-solving based science fiction horror game which sets in a massive science facility in 2020. You will discover tons of things and find out about the blood-chilling truths with its first-person experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 19.1%, Realistic 12.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, Psychological 11%
Why You'll Like It: A strong focus on psychological horror and narrative-driven exploration.
- #24 Project Crypt
81% matchVery Positive85% of 372 reviews2022
Dev: Skullazon Interactive
Windows
Project Crypt: The horror adventure about escaping a city overrun by monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12%, Dark 11.9%, Realistic 10%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and horror within a dark, mysterious, and story-rich environment.
- #25 SKYHILL: Black Mist
82% matchMixed47% of 235 reviews2020
Dev: Mandragora
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this psychological survival horror your daughter was kidnapped and whole building is overrun by dark monsters and crazy cultist for whom you are a prey. Survive and save your family in a face of danger from the mysterious black mist that covered entire city and changes human into vile creatures.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Horror 13.2%, Dark 12.9%, Third Person 10.1%, Story Rich 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror title that focuses on navigating dark, secret-filled environments.
- #26 Beyond The Evil
80% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: BlackHawk GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.
Why similar: Horror 22.2%, Realistic 18.3%, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12%
Why You'll Like It: An investigation-heavy horror game that focuses on uncovering dark mysteries.
- #27 PATHOGEN X
78% matchVery Positive80% of 275 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.9%, Horror 18.1%, Dark 11.9%, Shooter 11.8%, Atmospheric 5.8%
- #28 Entities
79% matchMixed53% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: EY-Studio
Windows
Dive into horror in Entities. Solo or up to 4-player matches offer dynamic puzzles, relentless entities, and extraction shooter mechanics. Investigate, unlock paths, and survive in dangerous zones as a private operator. Master skill and terror. Are you ready to confront the unknown?
Why similar: Action 30.1%, Realistic 13%, Dark 12%, Horror 10%, Shooter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented horror title that focuses on exploration and survival mechanics.
- #29 Cryptid
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: INFLUX Games
Windows
Cryptid is a single-player horror fps game that chronicles an experienced hunter and a creature's encounter from the perspective of the Body Cam.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.6%, Realistic 15.2%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Mystery 8.2%, Dark 7.9%
- #30 NEDRA
77% matchMixed68% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: indie.io
Windows
NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 9.5%, Dark 9.2%
- #31 Sinister Entity
76% matchVery Positive86% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Spooky Hand Games
Windows
Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.9%, Horror 27.9%, Mystery 18.4%, Adventure 12.8%, Singleplayer 4%
- #32 Outliver: Tribulation
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows
A dark history comes calling in this "African Mythology meets Survival-Horror and Souls-like" experience! You play as the soldier who mysteriously ends up in a supernatural realm, of which her only way out is to partake in an ancient ritual... or so she believes.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.7%, Souls-like 16.4%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Realistic 6.6%, Dark 6.3%
- #33 EBOLA
79% matchMixed42% of 224 reviews2019
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Your main task is to find out who is involved in the spread and experiment on the "E" virus - Ebola, you need to stop the spread of the virus, and at the same time survive yourself! Millions of people may die.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that emphasizes isolation and the fear of the unknown.
- #34 Deformed
74% matchVery Positive96% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: Deformed Studios
Windows
Single player horror game set in an underground lab. Kill monsters and escape.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 34.3%, Souls-like 31.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Third Person 11.3%, Shooter 10%
- #35 The Empty Eyes
73% matchVery Positive80% of 51 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: Survival Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 15.8%, Mystery 10.8%, Dark 10%
- #36 Earth's Shadow
75% matchVery Positive91% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: WRF Studios
Windows
Earth's Shadow is a third person action Sci-Fi dungeon crawler set in the year 3081 on planet Sumbra; a remote alien planet where legends of valuable relics surround this black world, calling to the greedy and brave explorers seeking a bright future... but end up uncovering an even darker past.
Why similar: Aliens 27.7%, Third Person 17%, Shooter 16.1%, Dark 15.4%, Horror 12.6%
- #37 OPEN DOOR
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
A scientific experiment in which no one survives, in a first-person survival horror game made by one developer In the role of a random person who is trapped in an experiment, try to get out and find out what is happening in this abandoned place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.4%, Dark 22.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Puzzle 11.8%, Survival Horror 9.9%
- #38 Incoming Evil
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 22.9%, Dark 18.4%, Puzzle 10.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #39 Schizo Dark
71% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Schizo Dark is a survival horror game where you play as a detective investigating disappearances, encountering nightmares, monsters, and terrible secrets.
Why similar: Horror 29.3%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 14.6%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Puzzle 5.9%
- #40 The Experiment
73% matchMixed67% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Carrot Studios
Windows
The tests went wrong. He has been transformed. It is hostile toward others. You have been assigned the task of killing the horrifying creature. Listen closely as it could be around any corner. (Game includes Remastered + Classic versions)
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.5%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 15.7%, Action 7.7%
- #41 Paradise's Secrets
71% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Entry Studios
Windows
After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.
Why similar: Psychological 16.9%, Dark 12.4%, Realistic 12.2%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #42 Shadow of the School
72% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: STuNT
Windows
The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 20.1%, Realistic 18%, Mystery 10.1%, Action 7.5%
- #43 Days Without Incident
68% matchVery Positive95% of 484 reviews2025
Dev: We Create StuffPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
It has been -̷̯͙̔̈́-̴̱̽̓͝-̷̍̊̕͠ days without incident. Your investigation has brought you to an old metalworks factory, abandoned after a series of mysterious deaths. But something’s been growing in the quiet. A short first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.4%
- #44 Vesnith Tapes
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Realistic 17.2%, Psychological 16.9%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 10%
- #45 Supernormal
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,081 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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: Survival Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Realistic 13.1%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 11.9%
- #46 White Room Protocol
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 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: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 17.9%, Realistic 15.8%, Dark 14.9%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #47 Forest Horror
72% matchMixed55% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: Neki4 Electronics
Windows
You have to explore the mysterious forest and complete many tasks to get out of there alive.
Why similar: Dark 36%, Realistic 30.1%, Puzzle 14%, Action 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #48 Hell Dive
69% matchVery Positive94% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Teacup Games
Windows
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.1%, Horror 23.2%, Dark 16.2%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #49 Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2025
Dev: Survios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A new action-horror story set in the iconic Alien universe. Play as rogue Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks, sent to investigate a blacksite on Purdan. Fight and survive using your skill, reflexes, and determination against a deadly Xenomorph incursion in this gripping first chapter of a two-part saga.
Why similar: Aliens 18.3%, Realistic 14.8%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Shooter 12.1%, Survival Horror 10.9%
- #50 Tales of The Nightmares™ Episode One
68% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: ErrorkkkkPub: RedDot Studios
Windows
You are the prime suspect in the massacre of your squad during a clandestine rescue mission. An indie cinematic experience with an immersive psychological horror narrative and a retro visual style inspired by PS1-PS2 classics.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Third Person 8.1%
- #51 INDUSTRIA
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,883 reviews2021
Dev: BleakmillPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on a gripping journey in INDUSTRIA, an atmospheric FPS set in Cold War-era East Berlin. Unravel the secrets of a mysterious parallel dimension while searching for a missing colleague. Explore a haunting reality where the truth awaits. Discover the dark past that lies beyond.
Why similar: Horror 16.8%, Mystery 16.6%, Story Rich 13.9%, Shooter 13.6%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #52 File Destined
67% matchVery Positive86% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Metavision Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 11%, Realistic 10.9%
- #53 Unholy
69% matchMixed64% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.
Why similar: Dark 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16%, Realistic 15.7%, Horror 13.9%, Mystery 11.7%
- #54 Echoes of Dread
67% matchVery Positive85% of 65 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: Survival Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 17.6%, Dark 10.3%, Puzzle 7.1%
- #55 Garten of Banban 8: Anti Devil
64% matchVery Positive87% of 1,468 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 19.8%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 12.8%, Mystery 7.8%
- #56 GHOST at DAWN
67% matchVery Positive83% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Blue and Red Games
Windows
In 1947, hard-boiled private eye Ben O'Hara is searching for a missing girl in an abandoned hotel. Investigate room by room, piece together clues, and give the living dead lead poisoning in this noir horror. Can you push through your fear and discover what became of her?
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 12.7%, Third Person 10%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #57 From The Other Side
66% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Vania Studios
Windows
"From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.2%, Horror 18.6%, Dark 17.1%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Mystery 7.7%
- #58 AMOK
71% matchMixed43% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Asset Flip Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Protagonist of the game is investigating the disappearance of people. The investigation leads him into an old house, and then it becomes a party to the strange and dangerous events.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Psychological 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 10.8%