- #1 Cursed House
97% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: ArafkanPub: Arafkan Games
Windows
Cursed House is a first-person psychological horror game. It can impress you with a realistic and spooky home environment. Can you lift the curse?
Why similar: Thriller 33%, Psychological 29.7%, Horror 17.1%, First-Person 14.5%, Adventure 4.6%
- #2 edxn
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: edxn
Windows
Embark on a journey with Eva as she navigates the labyrinth of her mind, solving puzzles, battling inner demons, and exploring eerie landscapes in the haunting world of edxn. Uncover forgotten memories and navigate the delicate balance between sanity and despair in this immersive adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 36.7%, Thriller 26.8%, Adventure 10.9%, Horror 7.8%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #3 Late Shift
96% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: {CRYTIME}
Windows
Late Shift is a first-person horror game. Immerse yourself in a realistic thriller and try to escape the death that follows your life as a night shift worker at a gas station.
Why similar: Psychological 21.8%, Thriller 21.7%, Nonlinear 16.9%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 9%
- #4 The Confined: Basement
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forcell Games
Windows
Wake up in a dark basement as a victim with no memory of your past. Can you uncover your true identity and solve the mystery of your past by collecting the cryptic notes left by your captor? Face the brutal truths and find a way to escape this nightmare alive.
Why similar: Thriller 27.3%, Psychological 26.5%, Horror 17.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Adventure 6.4%
- #5 Lost Trust-Episode 1
94% matchMixed50% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Kreatura Production
Windows
After years apart, you visit an old friend for what should’ve been a quiet evening. But you soon realize you’re not alone and a dark betrayal awaits .The game is a first-person, linear PSX-style experience focused on exploration and uncovering secrets.”
Why similar: Psychological 32.9%, Thriller 25.8%, Horror 14.7%, Adventure 11%, Mystery 9.5%
- #6 Apartment 10
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: 0XP Game Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game where you ride an elevator, spot anomalies, and try to escape Apartment 10. Miss something, and you’re sent back to the beginning
Why similar: Psychological 42.5%, Horror 21.7%, First-Person 12.5%, Adventure 7.3%, Exploration 6%
- #7 Echoes of the Wind
92% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Caplamp Studio
Windows
After a fight with her fiancé, Naomi Lee goes camping on her usual trail to clear her mind. But the woods hold more than memories—something sinister is waiting in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological 44.3%, Thriller 33.4%, Horror 18.1%, Adventure 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #8 Escape
93% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: CheYne_CY
Windows
Welcome to CHEYNE escape game series, this is the first work, of course, this is only the first chapter, the follow-up will soon update the second and third chapters, Please look forward to it.
Why similar: Psychological 40.2%, Horror 20.6%, Thriller 13.7%, First-Person 8%, Exploration 6.5%
- #9 The Incident
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RemasGames
Windows
The Incident is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a closed circus, destroy evidence before investigators arrive, and avoid someone still inside watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological 31.6%, Horror 17.8%, Adventure 15.5%, First-Person 13.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%
- #10 ScaryNoodles: Do Not Play
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alien Big Cat
Windows
Finally, home alone. With your parents and brother away on holiday and not due back for days, you've got the whole place to yourself. Sounds perfect: until you accidentally leak your address online to someone who will turn your curiosity into the biggest regret of your life.
Why similar: Psychological 27.8%, Thriller 26.9%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 7.1%
- #11 The Cursed Land
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Logan
Windows
While Jonathan is driving, his car suddenly stops. His cell phone doesn't work either. Jonathan doesn't know where he is. He sees a farm nearby. He goes to the farm in hopes of finding someone to ask for help.
Why similar: Thriller 34.1%, Horror 22.1%, Adventure 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Mystery 8.2%
- #12 Eyes Behind
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: chambazGames
Windows
EYES BEHIND is a retro-style FPS survival horror inspired by the classics. Can you survive a deadly game of hide-and-seek with a sinister stranger? Use your wits and courage to stay alive in this tense psychological thriller.
Why similar: Psychological 36.5%, Horror 19.5%, Thriller 12.1%, Adventure 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #13 Only Faces Remain
88% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: Santiago Garcia
Windows
ONLY FACES REMAIN is a short psychological horror game focused on exploration and atmosphere. You play as Marlene, a backpacker traveling alone who rents a cheap room to spend the night. What starts as a cheap place to sleep soon turns into a dangerous situation.
Why similar: Psychological 33.7%, Thriller 17.3%, Horror 17.2%, First-Person 11.3%, Mystery 7.1%
- #14 Echoes of Sin: Confusion
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: REDcoris
Windows
Echoes of Sin: Confusion is a psychological horror where every loop changes reality. Spot anomalies, survive the loop - or die and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Thriller 15.8%, Horror 15.2%, Nonlinear 13%, Adventure 11.4%
- #15 100 Hidden Cats in America
87% matchMostly Negative33% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: ms
Windows
Hidden Folks in America is a cozy adventure Builder and hidden-object adventure where you build and explore handcrafted lands, discover secrets, and find cleverly hidden items at your own pace in America.
Why similar: Psychological 41.7%, Adventure 16.5%, First-Person 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 9%
- #16 24H Stories: The Blackout
86% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: LikeGames
Windows · Mac
You are a young boy. Tonight, your parents have gone out, leaving you alone at home overnight. Soon after, strange things start happening: your head inexplicably starts to ache, you realize your brother is missing, and there's a sudden commotion outside the door...
Why similar: Thriller 27.5%, Psychological 22%, Horror 19.6%, First-Person 15.9%, Mystery 8.1%
- #17 ANGLE
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: V.B.BPub: C.O.T.E
Windows
A disturbing psychological horror experience that unfolds as only the echo of your footsteps accompanies you through the dark corridors, where you move along the fragile edges of your own perception.
Why similar: Psychological 27.6%, Thriller 24.6%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 8.7%, First-Person 8.1%
- #18 Fear Within
84% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Echomist
Windows
Fear Within is a short first-person psychological horror experience where the past lingers, even when its memories are lost. Explore familiar spaces through slow-paced exploration, uncover unsettling fragments of the past, and face a growing sense of fear driven by atmosphere and sound.
Why similar: Psychological 27.3%, Thriller 24.5%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 9.3%, Adventure 7.8%
- #19 Freja
84% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Retroactive Fort
Windows
Ignorance Is bliss, or is it? Have you ever wondered if living in ignorance is better than to carry trauma? Freja is a first-person psychological thriller exploring this concept. Enter this dark and mysterious world and find out for yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 29.8%, Thriller 27%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 6.6%, Mystery 6.2%
- #20 Dark Virus
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Blue Tiger Games
Windows
Infiltrate a locked house as Daniel to secure a deadly virus. In this first-person stealth horror, you have no weapons, your only hope is to hide, solve environmental puzzles, and find keys to reach the basement lab before you are caught. Can you survive the tension?
Why similar: Thriller 36.4%, Horror 23.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Mystery 8.4%, First-Person 7.7%
- #21 The Last Frame
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NULLMIND STUDIOSPub: BOTFORCE s.r.o.
Windows
The Last Frame is a psychological horror game about a father who disappeared. As you walk through the locations he documented, you discover that watching and recording them changed the place itself — and not for the better.
Why similar: Psychological 37.3%, Thriller 19.2%, Horror 17.7%, Mystery 10%, First-Person 6.9%
- #22 Shadows At Bay
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Locus Games
Windows
This is a first-person horror game where you find yourself trapped in a haunted hedge maze at night, chased by a terrifying ghost. You need to use the voice activated lamps to protect yourself and find the way out.
Why similar: Thriller 35.1%, Horror 27.4%, First-Person 16.9%, Adventure 10.6%, 3D 5.2%
- #23 Medieval Nightt - Part 1
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Asclepia Games
Windows
Medieval Nightt is a first-person horror game where, as a young adventurer, you explore an ancient medieval empire in ruins, facing restless spirits and paranormal creatures while unraveling the dark secrets of a lost civilization.
Why similar: Thriller 36.4%, Horror 23.7%, First-Person 14%, Adventure 9.2%, Action-Adventure 6%
- #24 The Water Calls
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: God Light Games
Windows
Welcome to The Backrooms. The hardest part isn't trying to escape. It's resisting the part of yourself that is starting to prefer it here.
Why similar: Psychological 42.2%, Thriller 21.8%, Nonlinear 11.5%, First-Person 8.2%, Exploration 6.5%
- #25 Wretch
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 51kness
Windows
Find the violent stalker hiding inside an abandoned school. Piece together broken lore and solve a long lost mystery. What happened here and who's to blame?
Why similar: Psychological 26.7%, Thriller 19.9%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #26 JINNI 2 : The Ritual
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DanikStudios
Windows
A ritual-based psychological horror inspired by Anatolian jinn folklore. Explore dark, shifting rooms, interact with cursed objects, trigger terrifying events, and uncover the truth behind a ritual that should never have been completed.
Why similar: Psychological 37.7%, Thriller 26.1%, Horror 15.5%, Action-Adventure 6.4%, Adventure 4.8%
- #27 Omitted
81% matchMixed47% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Psychological 35.1%, Thriller 25.4%, Horror 16.2%, Mystery 8%, First-Person 5.6%
- #28 Residue Of The Lost
78% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Fırfır Game Studio
Windows
A cursed spirit from your past life has slipped into the modern world with your reincarnation. As a sorcerer stripped of all memory, uncover the truth within a single house, reclaim your forgotten powers, and prepare for the confrontation awaiting you. The real fear begins here.
Why similar: Thriller 26.6%, Psychological 26.5%, Horror 16.4%, First-Person 9.2%, Mystery 6.9%
- #29 Creeping Clark
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: NeroGameDev
Windows
After escaping her abusive brother, Sophie seeks a fresh start in a remote house in Hawthorn's forest. But strange events unfold, and her unsettling housemate, Elise, may be hiding something. Is it just her anxiety, or is there something more sinister lurking in the shadows?
Why similar: Thriller 27%, Psychological 22.4%, Horror 17%, Mystery 10.2%, First-Person 6.3%
- #30 Dark Atlas: Infernum
75% matchVery Positive86% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Why similar: Psychological 27.6%, Thriller 19.1%, Horror 15.4%, First-Person 10%, Mystery 7.2%
- #31 Nightmare: Worlds Collide
78% matchMixed43% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Bogdan BarbuPub: NWC
Windows
Nightmare: Worlds Collide is a unique horror experience that follows Jessica Redford as she recalls her memories after a horrific event causes her to lose touch with reality. Throughout the experience you will be unravelling the mystery as she tries to escape her dark inner secrets.
Why similar: Psychological 44.3%, Thriller 20.3%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 8%, Exploration 4.2%
- #32 KAVERNUM
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Buennyo
Windows
Winston Bradley is an amateur explorer who is always looking for new adventures. His latest destination is a cave in Algeria, which is known for it famous cave paintings. But the further he goes into the cave, the more he realizes that something is wrong with it.
Why similar: Psychological 31.7%, Thriller 25.5%, Horror 18.8%, First-Person 8.2%, Exploration 7.1%
- #33 Deep Sleep
76% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Default Game
Windows
If sleep is a long torment...
Why similar: Thriller 36.4%, Horror 23.4%, First-Person 17.6%, Adventure 16.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #34 The Shattering
77% matchVery Positive86% of 328 reviews2020
Dev: Super Sexy SoftwarePub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The Shattering is a first-person, story-driven, psychological thriller. Its defining features are the dynamic environments, beautiful aesthetic and intriguing story. The gameplay is meant to submerge you in the mind of John, as you take each step forward into the twisted mystery of what happened.
Why similar: Thriller 29.5%, Psychological 28.8%, Adventure 19.8%, Horror 8.9%, First-Person 8.4%
- #35 The Shift
75% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: HTY
Windows
The Shift is a first-person 3D psychological horror game where you play as a night shift cashier in an isolated gas station, performing routine tasks while uncovering disturbing, unexplained events.
Why similar: Psychological 30.5%, Thriller 30.2%, Horror 15.5%, Mystery 10.4%, First-Person 8.5%
- #36 Tales of Ancients: Hollow Apartments
74% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: BastudioPub: Axell Studio
Windows
Reality unravels.Every floor reflects your mind.Tales of Ancients: Hollow Apartments a dark, atmospheric journey through psychological horror and inner collapse.
Why similar: Thriller 24.4%, Psychological 23.1%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 9.3%, Mystery 9.2%
- #37 Silent Residence
73% matchVery Positive92% of 105 reviews2025
Dev: Woyboy
Windows
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 26.1%, Thriller 18.4%, Horror 17.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Adventure 7.7%
- #38 The Vanished Soul
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InBetween Realities
Windows
The Vanished Soul is a solo-developed, first-person psychological horror set in 2016 in the fictional city of Novazenica. Explore a hauntingly realistic world, solve puzzles, make choices that matter, and face randomized scares in every playthrough.
Why similar: Psychological 29.7%, Nonlinear 19.7%, Horror 15.3%, Thriller 14.6%, First-Person 8.2%
- #39 Darkness Up North
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Langer Studios
Windows
Escape into the haunting beauty of the Canadian wilderness — but be careful, the forest doesn’t want you to leave.
Why similar: Thriller 32.7%, Horror 22.8%, Psychological 18.8%, Exploration 6.3%, Adventure 6.2%
- #40 Force Restart
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JuanLifeLeft
Windows
FORCE RESTART is a first-person psychological survival horror game. An evil force creeps into a man's life, twisting his reality. Plunged into the VOID, a shifting abyss, he must explore mind-bending nightmares, unravel its mysteries, and confront the monsters to escape… or be lost to it forever.
Why similar: Psychological 29.3%, Thriller 18%, Horror 15.5%, Inventory Management 8.6%, First-Person 6.8%
- #41 A MAZE IN UNDERGROUND
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tomea Entertainment
Windows
"This labyrinth presented by TOMEA, enables you to spend a wonderful time with your family. In this endless labyrinth—which also includes puzzles—you will experience the most fun moments of your life."
Why similar: Psychological 33%, Thriller 24%, Horror 15.2%, First-Person 8.9%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #42 PhaRaBis
71% matchPositive86% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Meka Games
Windows
Hidden in the cursed pyramid, a powerful mask awaits. It controls the elements, but only Pharaohs can use it. Many have tried to find it, but none have returned. Will you be the one to uncover its secret?
Why similar: Thriller 33.9%, Horror 20.6%, Mystery 11.6%, Adventure 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%
- #43 Dorm 17
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Armudu Games
Windows · Mac
Dorm 17 is a PSX-style first-person psychological horror game about your first night as a dormitory receptionist, where routine tasks slowly turn into disturbing late-night events.
Why similar: Thriller 29.8%, Psychological 23.9%, Horror 18.1%, Mystery 7.4%, Adventure 7%
- #44 Lightless
70% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Nychta
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you throw glowing orbs to navigate a collapsing mine — and uncover the dark truth behind your missing father.
Why similar: Thriller 29.6%, Psychological 26.2%, Horror 20.1%, First-Person 8.8%, Mystery 7.1%
- #45 Yellow House
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: basandaika games
Windows
Yellow House is a non-linear visual horror novel. Dive into the grim atmosphere of a twisted mind surrounded by false and cruelty.
Why similar: Psychological 34.5%, Nonlinear 22.6%, Thriller 18.3%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 5.1%
- #46 I Wish You Well
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AtarioVanix
Windows
A psychological horror puzzle game where forgotten memories, family secrets, and haunting riddles blur the line between reality and madness.
Why similar: Psychological 36.9%, Horror 17.5%, Thriller 10.7%, Adventure 10.2%, Mystery 8.5%
- #47 Stalked
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Lone Axe Games
Windows
Sarah is returning home from work, She will face her worst nightmaress, strange things start to happen to her, will she escape alive or declared dead?
Why similar: Psychological 33.7%, Thriller 20.6%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 9.4%, Mystery 6.4%
- #48 Butcher of the North
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 116 reviews2025
Dev: Admia
Windows
You never received any New Year's gifts. This year, you decided to take what is yours. After tracking Santa down by his IP address, you head to his lair to take what is rightfully yours.
Why similar: Thriller 29.1%, Psychological 26.4%, Horror 19.7%, Mystery 6.2%, First-Person 6.1%
- #49 Through His Eyes
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pablyco
Windows
Through His Eyes is a psychological horror game where a father, trapped in a haunting time loop, must uncover the truth and escape from his house to find his daughter but a dark presence won’t let him go. Unlock doors, solve puzzles and break the cycle.
Why similar: Psychological 26.2%, Thriller 20.5%, Adventure 13%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 8.3%
- #50 Cursed Loop
69% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: LunaFrost Studio
Windows
Trapped in a nightmare, every death pulls you back into the same dark cycle. Test your spirit and courage as you escape the depths of a sinister mansion.
Why similar: Psychological 33.4%, Thriller 24.8%, Horror 15.5%, Action-Adventure 7%, First-Person 6.7%
- #51 HAG
70% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: jason silver
Windows
Dare you to explore and interact with an innocuous home environment in first person, solving intricate puzzles and a mystery whilst escaping the clutches of a sadistic hag and her morbid son.
Why similar: Psychological 30.1%, Thriller 20.3%, Horror 14.8%, Mystery 9.4%, First-Person 8.6%
- #52 Forest 6174
68% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: itandfeel
Windows
A brief narrative-driven psychological horror experience in first person (no jumpscares, story and dialogue-focused). You play as Danny, who is unexpectedly summoned to receive a break from his daily routine... However, things start to look out of place once you get deeper into the forest.
Why similar: Psychological 33%, Thriller 25.1%, Horror 15.5%, First-Person 10.7%, Mystery 7.1%
- #53 Still Here
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LordOfTheCat Art
Windows
Investigate a disturbing murder case in a world shaped by guilt, trauma and fractured memories. Explore unsettling locations, solve puzzles and uncover a truth your mind desperately tried to bury.
Why similar: Psychological 25%, Thriller 22%, Horror 18.3%, Mystery 11.1%, First-Person 10.8%
- #54 The Calling Past
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LAST HOPE GAMES
Windows · Mac
Jeb, going through a difficult time, decides to return to his hometown. Wanting to hide from dark thoughts among friends and family, he starts having nightmares that haunt him not only in sleep but also while awake. Find out what is the source of Jeb's nightmares.
Why similar: Psychological 32.4%, Thriller 27.5%, Horror 20.2%, First-Person 6.5%, Adventure 6%
- #55 ITS NOT YOUR FAULT
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BozPub: Lixeira Publishing
Windows
Powerwash a murder scene with a bleach gun as layers of the story unfold in nonlinear fashion. Remember ... ITS NOT YOUR FAULT.
Why similar: Psychological 30.4%, Thriller 23%, Nonlinear 19.7%, Horror 11%, Mystery 5.5%
- #56 Room Service
66% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
Windows
Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.
Why similar: Psychological 36.4%, Thriller 23.3%, Horror 14.8%, Mystery 8.7%, First-Person 6%
- #57 Haunted Memories: The Return
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MegaPixel Studio S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Haunted Memories: The Return is a psychological horror in which you assume the role of yourself. You decide which path you will take and what will happen in Green Park this time. But the question remains - will you ever be able to leave?
Why similar: Psychological 28.2%, Thriller 21%, Horror 16.6%, Mystery 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #58 Unredeemable
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MultifacetedMask
Windows
Unredeemable is a psychological survival horror where you must defeat dark manifestations, and explore the abandoned corners of David Cook’s mind. Where traumas resurface and haunting memories roam the school halls, a beautifully haunting narrative awaits to be uncovered.
Why similar: Psychological 36.9%, Thriller 18.9%, Horror 18.5%, Adventure 7.9%, First-Person 4.8%
- #59 DeathStairwell99F
67% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: 做阴游的林某
Windows
You are trapped in a stairwell, and as you delve deeper, the stairwell becomes increasingly abnormal and dangerous. Abnormal event, unknown monster, can you escape alive.
Why similar: Thriller 26.6%, Horror 23.5%, First-Person 15.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 8.1%