- #1 FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
97% matchVery Positive90% of 1,822 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Japanese survival horror game "FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse" is back with better graphics.
Why similar: Horror 24%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Mystery 11.7%, Survival Horror 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: As another entry in the same series, it shares the exact camera-based mechanics and haunting atmosphere of the seed game.
- #2 DreadOut
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,628 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 51.8%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Survival Horror 7.3%, Psychological Horror 6.2%, Supernatural 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game features nearly identical ghost-hunting mechanics where you use a camera to fight off supernatural entities.
- #3 DreadOut 2
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,990 reviews2020
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A third-person horror adventure that draws inspiration from Indonesian urban legend. Play as Linda, a high school student with the ability to sense and see ghosts. This spine-chilling sequel expands on the cult hit original, making DreadOut 2 another terrifying addition to the horror genre.
Why similar: Horror 25.8%, Female Protagonist 23.7%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Supernatural 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It expands on the camera-based combat of its predecessor while offering a more open-world exploration experience.
- #4 SILENT HILL 2
94% matchVery Positive95% of 58,918 reviews2024
Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.5%, Horror 25.4%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Sexual Content 11.6%, Story Rich 5%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for psychological horror, offering a masterclass in atmosphere and character-driven dread.
- #5 Tormented Souls
95% matchVery Positive90% of 7,787 reviews2021
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Nudity 13.1%, Survival Horror 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the classic fixed-camera survival horror feel that defined the genre during the era the original Fatal Frame was born.
- #6 SIGNALIS
94% 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: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Female Protagonist 26.6%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Violent 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric survival horror game features Japanese design sensibilities and a deeply unsettling, psychological narrative.
- #7 The Medium
93% matchVery Positive89% of 9,813 reviews2021
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Mature 12.9%, Sexual Content 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its dual-reality mechanic and focus on supernatural investigation align perfectly with the investigative nature of the Fatal Frame series.
- #8 Detention
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,663 reviews2017
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Why similar: Horror 39.3%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Story Rich 4.4%, Atmospheric 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in atmospheric, culturally-rooted horror that explores supernatural themes through a narrative-heavy lens.
- #9 Visage
91% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 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 44.6%, Psychological Horror 31.4%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Dark 3.8%, Violent 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It is one of the most effective psychological horror games, focusing on exploration and the slow-burn dread found in haunted locations.
- #10 Ikai
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 264 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Mystery 12%, Survival Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a psychological horror game heavily inspired by Japanese folklore, focusing on stealth and puzzle-solving without traditional combat.
- #11 Clock Tower: Rewind
89% matchVery Positive88% of 471 reviews2024
Dev: WayForward
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.3%, Psychological Horror 21%, Survival Horror 18.6%, Horror 9.6%, Supernatural 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational survival horror title that features a female protagonist fleeing from supernatural threats in a tense, puzzle-filled environment.
- #12 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,017 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.4 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: Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Mature 13%, Supernatural 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes fixed camera angles and a focus on investigation that mirrors the classic survival horror experience.
- #13 Crow Country
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,186 reviews2024
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Why similar: Horror 22.2%, Female Protagonist 22%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Supernatural 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on 1990s-style survival horror that balances exploration and puzzle-solving with a thick, eerie atmosphere.
- #14 Martha Is Dead
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,639 reviews2022
Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.6 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: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 20.6%, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Nudity 11.8%, Mystery 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological horror game that emphasizes narrative, atmosphere, and the exploration of dark, historical secrets.
- #15 White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
89% matchVery Positive81% of 4,380 reviews2017
Dev: SONNORI CorpPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.
Why similar: Horror 26.1%, Sexual Content 20.8%, Mature 13.2%, Nudity 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic school-based survival horror game that relies on stealth and atmosphere rather than direct combat.
- #16 Maid of Sker
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,386 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
Why similar: Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Mystery 11.3%, Sexual Content 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game based on Welsh folklore that emphasizes stealth and sound-based mechanics to survive.
- #17 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,314 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Horror 25.1%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Psychological Horror 19%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Nudity 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tense survival horror experience that focuses on stealth and uncovering dark secrets within a confined, hostile environment.
- #18 The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Restored Edition
83% matchVery Positive91% of 1,256 reviews2024
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Remake is a Japanese horror game that revolves around working at a bathhouse. A complete revamp of the original bathhouse.
Why similar: Horror 32.5%, Psychological Horror 31.7%, Female Protagonist 28.1%, Adventure 4.1%, Dark 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A Japanese-style psychological horror game that excels at building dread through mundane, everyday locations.
- #19 Home Sweet Home
85% matchVery Positive87% of 3,748 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 51.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Nudity 3.8%, Adventure 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on cultural horror and stealth-based survival, creating a high-tension experience similar to Japanese ghost stories.
- #20 Mad Father
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,404 reviews2016
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Female Protagonist 14%, Survival Horror 8.2%, Violent 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This horror RPG features a strong narrative and a focus on uncovering the dark history of a family, mirroring the investigative themes of the series.
- #21 Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 737 reviews2021
Dev: qureate
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In this side-scrolling action-adventure game, you'll need to scour the inside of an abandoned hotel, looking for clues to solve the mystery of the hotel and ensure your escape from a mysterious, murderous mascot intent to kill.
Why similar: Sexual Content 28.6%, Horror 19.7%, Female Protagonist 15%, Mature 10.1%, Survival Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: An indie Japanese horror game that captures the feeling of being trapped in a haunted location with supernatural entities.
- #22 Layers of Fear
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 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: Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Mature 20.3%, Mystery 11.5%, Supernatural 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on exploration and the psychological disintegration of the protagonist, using shifting environments to create tension.
- #23 Yomawari: Midnight Shadows
82% matchVery Positive93% of 957 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The dark is no place to be alone. After a beautiful show of summer fireworks, two young girls begin to make their way home. However, a mysterious attacker separates them, and both must brave the haunting night filled with unspeakable terrors and survive the darkness.
Why similar: Horror 58.4%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Violent 8.9%, Adventure 6.3%, Anime 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Despite its cute aesthetic, it is a genuinely terrifying Japanese horror game about exploring a haunted town at night.
- #24 港詭實錄ParanormalHK
81% matchVery Positive90% of 20,031 reviews2020
Dev: Ghostpie Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paranormal HK is a first person horror game about Urban legends of Hong Kong, China. The story is about a crew of online supernatural channel“Beyond the Invisible” went to Kowloon Walled City to film a short movie for their latest episode and encountered something out of their expectations.
Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Sexual Content 24.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Nudity 14.2%, Adventure 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cultural horror game set in Hong Kong that focuses on supernatural encounters and urban legends.
- #25 Still Wakes the Deep
79% matchVery Positive88% of 10,965 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 36.2%, Psychological Horror 32.3%, Supernatural 7.7%, Dark 6.4%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven horror game that focuses on isolation and the psychological toll of a supernatural event.
- #26 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,718 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Why similar: Horror 42.5%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Violent 6.5%, Atmospheric 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the series back to its roots with a focus on a singular, claustrophobic, and haunted location.
- #27 FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE
78% matchVery Positive86% of 2,797 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Together, always.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Female Protagonist 27.6%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Supernatural 9.8%, Adventure 5%
- #28 Phasmophobia
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 815,266 reviews2020
Dev: Kinetic Games
Windows
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Why similar: Horror 55.2%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, Supernatural 9%, Mystery 7.2%, Dark 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: While multiplayer, its core loop of identifying and documenting ghosts using investigative tools is a spiritual cousin to the Fatal Frame series.
- #29 The Evil Within 2
80% 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: Horror 38%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Violent 5.2%, Story Rich 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological survival horror game that blends surreal, shifting environments with intense, high-stakes combat.
- #30 SILENT HILL f
77% matchVery Positive81% of 25,603 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 24.7%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #31 Observer: System Redux
79% matchVery Positive85% of 2,866 reviews2020
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Why similar: Horror 52.2%, Psychological Horror 38.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses investigative mechanics to explore the dark, fractured minds of its characters.
- #32 SUCCUBUS
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,106 reviews2021
Dev: Madmind Studio
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.
Why similar: Sexual Content 29.6%, Mature 23.2%, Nudity 18.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Horror 6.3%
- #33 Project Werewulf
74% matchVery Positive85% of 677 reviews2025
Dev: FTRGameStudio
Windows
Project Werewulf is a 3D third person adult survival horror game with a female protagonist. Story driven linear gameplay with semi-open world elements.
Why similar: Sexual Content 30.7%, Nudity 17.6%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Mature 10.8%, Horror 10.1%
- #34 Abyss School
75% matchVery Positive91% of 791 reviews2024
Dev: eTIRUe
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Solve hidden items and puzzles while avoiding abyssal zombies and traps at school.
Why similar: Sexual Content 29.5%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Horror 12.8%, Mature 11.6%, Nudity 10.6%
- #35 Lust from Beyond
76% matchVery Positive81% of 4,349 reviews2021
Dev: Movie Games LunariumPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Victorian mansion. A cult worshipping an otherworldly erotic deity. Among all that - you. Explore a world inspired by the works of Lovecraft, Giger, and Beksiński. See for yourself that there are no limits to dark ecstasy.
Why similar: Sexual Content 31.5%, Mature 25.6%, Nudity 19.1%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 4.6%
- #36 Lunar Eclipse
74% matchVery Positive83% of 647 reviews2025
Dev: Black Rabbit's Tales
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore dark locations, solve puzzles, and uncover a gripping story. Fight or evade bloodthirsty zombies using wit and agility. Immerse yourself in a tense adventure with a charming blonde heroine in a chilling, atmospheric world.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.2%, Nudity 16.4%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Sexual Content 13.9%
- #37 Tormented Souls 2
73% matchVery Positive88% of 1,893 reviews2025
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21%, Horror 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Mystery 9.9%
- #38 Catherine Classic
75% matchVery Positive87% of 10,791 reviews2019
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Catherine: a tale of love, betrayal, and the terror of commitment. Experience the mature action-adventure-puzzle game unlike any other from the makers of the Persona series, now enhanced for PC in all its Classic glory. Is love over? Climb to the top or die trying.
Why similar: Sexual Content 29.6%, Mature 25.5%, Nudity 15.5%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #39 Livestream 2: Escape from Togaezuka Happy Place
73% matchVery Positive86% of 184 reviews2023
Dev: qureate
Windows
Can you escape the horror of being hunted down...? The sequel to the survival horror game "Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami" is now available!
Why similar: Sexual Content 26.2%, Horror 20.8%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Survival Horror 8.6%
- #40 DreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,158 reviews2016
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark is a new standalone horror game that takes place in the DreadOut universe. In this missing chapter, you will help Linda face the challenges of the DreadOut world with even more dangers lurking within.
Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Female Protagonist 28.6%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Nudity 7.3%, Adventure 5.8%
- #41 Tales of the Black Forest
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 15,083 reviews2019
Dev: 拾英工作室Pub: SakuraGame
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Female Protagonist 27.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 6.3%, Adventure 5.4%
- #42 Fear the Spotlight
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.5%, Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #43 Blair Witch
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 7,865 reviews2019
Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: Bloober Team NA
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
Why similar: Horror 33%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Mature 12.9%, Violent 6.5%, Survival Horror 5.9%
- #44 Alone in the Dark
71% 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: Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 23.6%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Mystery 10.7%, Survival Horror 6.6%
- #45 LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW RePOP
69% matchVery Positive89% of 2,590 reviews2024
Dev: DRAGAMI GAMES, LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The chainsaw-wielding cheerleader Juliet Starling returns in Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 58.1%, Violent 16.8%, Third Person 11.4%, Anime 8.1%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #46 SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re:Newal
71% matchVery Positive93% of 2,567 reviews2019
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Experience the original SENRAN KAGURA Burst, the beginning of the world's best-loved buxom battle series, like never before! Tackle the classic ninja brawler from a whole new perspective in gorgeous, fluid HD, with new features and mechanics throughout!
Why similar: Sexual Content 30.5%, Mature 21.4%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Nudity 19.4%, Anime 5.5%
- #47 Onee Chanbara ORIGIN
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,369 reviews2020
Dev: TamsoftPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the sword fighting action game series Onee Chanbara, the events of THE Onee Chanbara and THE Onee Chanbara 2 have been completely remade in full HD. The evolution of this high-speed action game cannot be missed!
Why similar: Mature 34.6%, Female Protagonist 27.9%, Sexual Content 11.7%, Violent 9.5%, Nudity 6.8%
- #48 SENRAN KAGURA Peach Beach Splash
71% matchVery Positive81% of 4,237 reviews2018
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The buxom shinobi of SENRAN KAGURA are back, and they've traded their katanas for water guns in this Third-Person Splasher! Customize your team, lead them through battles across a sprawling single-player campaign, or go online and take on teams worldwide. Come on in; the water's great!
Why similar: Sexual Content 38.1%, Mature 24.3%, Nudity 21.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Anime 3.8%
- #49 Wet Nightmares
68% matchVery Positive83% of 269 reviews2025
Dev: Demonheart StudiosPub: Kinky Fridays
Windows · Mac · Linux
As another woman joins the list of the missing, deep within a forest, a man living in solitude is visited by a pretty stranger. Wet Nightmares is an Erotic Horror Visual Novel exploring the psyche of a haunted man and his depraved past.
Why similar: Sexual Content 38.2%, Nudity 22.5%, Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Violent 2%
- #50 [Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル
68% matchVery Positive94% of 1,621 reviews2023
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.
Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Psychological Horror 31.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Atmospheric 3.7%, Anime 3.5%
- #51 SUCCUBUS: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive82% of 5,435 reviews2020
Dev: Madmind Studio
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.
Why similar: Sexual Content 33.6%, Mature 23.4%, Nudity 23%, Horror 8.1%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #52 DEAD OR ALIVE 6
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 9,785 reviews2019
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 73.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
DEAD OR ALIVE 6 is fast-paced 3D fighting game, produced by Koei Tecmo Games, featuring stunning graphics and multi-tiered stages that create a truly entertaining competitive experience.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.6%, Sexual Content 21.2%, Mature 15.5%, Nudity 14.7%, Anime 6.6%
- #53 Corpse Party (2021)
68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,410 reviews2021
Dev: MAGES.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Explore the haunted halls of Heavenly Host Elementary in Corpse Party (2021), the horror cult classic now updated for the next generation.
Why similar: Horror 38.7%, Psychological Horror 30.8%, Supernatural 8.6%, Dark 5.8%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #54 [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
69% matchVery Positive83% of 3,184 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift.
Why similar: Horror 52.2%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Mystery 9.2%, Adventure 3.2%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #55 Spirit Hunter: NG
69% matchVery Positive90% of 280 reviews2019
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Beware the Creeping Horror... Face nightmares you thought were merely urban legends. Uncover a dark mystery, making deadly decisions just to survive. Play this chilling companion story to the award-winning Spirit Hunter: Death Mark game and bring the terror home.
Why similar: Horror 59.7%, Violent 22.3%, Adventure 14%, Anime 4%
- #56 BrokenLore: LOW
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.3%, Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 4.4%
- #57 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,401 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Horror 35.8%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Sexual Content 8.3%
- #58 Bonds of Yachiyo
66% matchVery Positive89% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Aoi TsuyukusaPub: Saikey Studios
Windows
At sunset, darkness swallowed everything. Bonds of Yachiyo is a Japanese horror tale of two best friends getting separated in a strange version of their own world. Escape from evil spirits, explore and solve puzzles as you try to unravel the truth and reunite the two friends!
Why similar: Sexual Content 26.9%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Horror 16.5%, Mature 11.9%, Nudity 8%
- #59 Stellar Blade™
62% matchVery Positive94% of 84,403 reviews2025
Dev: SHIFT UP CorporationPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC (excluding China)
Windows
Median: 26.9 hrsMean: 40.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Save humanity from extinction in post-apocalyptic action-adventure Stellar Blade™. Experience blistering combat and a twisting storyline as you unravel the mysteries of Earth’s downfall.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.8%, Sexual Content 37.3%, Third Person 5.7%, Story Rich 3.7%, Adventure 3.5%
- #60 The Killing Antidote
64% matchVery Positive88% of 7,136 reviews2024
Dev: MetalStar Studio
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This is a TPS game. Shooting, fighting, dress-up, puzzle solving, and more. In the future, a special germ causes humans to be constantly infected and mutated. The protagonist, Jodi, is a brave journalist who goes on her way to find the legendary antidote and is in danger.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.4%, Sexual Content 32.8%, Horror 15.2%, Nudity 11.3%, Third Person 3.5%
