Games Like Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit

A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.

Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Adventure 8.8%, Multiple Endings 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the 2D pixel-art style and intense stealth-based survival horror gameplay found in Into the Pit.

In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.

Why similar: Horror 44.8%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Survival Horror 8.4%, Adventure 6.1%, 2D 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D pixel-art survival horror game that emphasizes resource management and psychological tension.

DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.

Why similar: Indie 40.9%, Horror 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Psychological Horror 4.2%, 2D 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This 2D psychological horror game features a dark, atmospheric narrative and puzzle-solving mechanics similar to the exploration in Into the Pit.

Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!

Why similar: Horror 62.8%, Survival Horror 9%, Point & Click 8.8%, Dark 6.8%, Psychological Horror 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the mascot horror formula and remains essential for understanding the franchise's roots.

Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.

Why similar: Horror 50.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Adventure 6.4%, Survival Horror 6.4%, 2D 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D horror game that focuses on stealth and exploration, requiring players to hide from threats while managing their sanity.

In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breach, play as Gregory, a young boy who’s been trapped overnight inside of Freddy Fazbear’s Mega Pizzaplex. With the help of Freddy himself, Gregory must uncover the secrets of the Pizzaplex, learn the truth, and survive until dawn.

Why similar: Horror 53.5%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Exploration 8.3%, Adventure 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: While 3D, it shares the core 'hide-and-seek' gameplay loop and exploration focus found in the newer entries of the series.

Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.

Why similar: Horror 39.2%, Pixel Graphics 32.1%, Point & Click 15.4%, Adventure 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: This pixel-art point-and-click horror game excels at building dread through its atmospheric storytelling and retro aesthetic.

Welcome back to the new and improved Freddy Fazbear's Pizza! As always, Fazbear Entertainment is not responsible for death or dismemberment.

Why similar: Horror 60.8%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Point & Click 8.3%, Dark 7.4%, Psychological Horror 6%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original formula with more complex mechanics and a wider variety of animatronic threats.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Horror 44.5%, Point & Click 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dark 8.7%, Adventure 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal 2D psychological horror adventure that uses puzzle-solving and shifting realities to create a deeply unsettling experience.

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 64.2%, 1980s 9.3%, Survival Horror 7.1%, Dark 5.7%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A popular mascot horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and escaping from terrifying toy-themed antagonists.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Horror 42.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Psychological Horror 6%, Survival Horror 5.4%, Exploration 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 2D pixel-art horror game that focuses on exploration, puzzle-solving, and uncovering dark secrets within a confined space.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Pixel Graphics 24.5%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Exploration 7.9%, 2D 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: This exploration-heavy 2D horror game features a unique art style and focuses on solving puzzles to survive a supernatural environment.

Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...

Why similar: Horror 44.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.5%, Point & Click 9.7%, Survival Horror 7.8%, 2D 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: This retro-styled, pixelated horror game features turn-based combat and exploration that evokes a similar sense of dread to 80s-inspired horror.

A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...

Why similar: Horror 59.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Multiple Endings 5.8%, Adventure 5%, Psychological Horror 5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D pixel horror game that emphasizes narrative, exploration, and the constant threat of lethal encounters.

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 60.5%, Point & Click 7.9%, Psychological Horror 6.5%, Dark 6.3%, Adventure 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A 2D atmospheric horror game set in a school that uses stealth and puzzle-solving to explore themes of trauma and history.

Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.

Why similar: Horror 64.1%, Dark 8.5%, Survival Horror 8.1%, Adventure 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a distinct retro-cartoon aesthetic and focuses on exploration and stealth-based survival in a haunted environment.

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Why similar: Horror 39.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Dark 9.1%, Survival Horror 8.9%, Exploration 8%

Why You'll Like It: While top-down, this game offers an unparalleled sense of survival horror and atmospheric tension that fans of stealth-based horror will appreciate.

Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.

Why similar: Horror 57.1%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Dark 9%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented horror game that builds upon the stealth and exploration mechanics of its predecessor.

In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.

Why similar: Horror 58.6%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Dark 9.3%, Point & Click 9%, Psychological Horror 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a more intimate, room-based horror experience that emphasizes sound cues and careful observation.

Joyville is a horror-puzzle adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Brace yourself for a gripping journey through the shadows, solving puzzles, and trying to survive amidst the hidden horrors that await you.

Why similar: Horror 37.5%, 1980s 25%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Adventure 7.4%, Exploration 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: An adventure-horror game that utilizes puzzle-solving and 1980s-inspired themes to create a nostalgic yet terrifying experience.

In Amanda the Adventurer 2, the story continues as Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. Travel to the Kensdale Public Library and dig deeper into the mystery of Amanda the Adventurer.

Why similar: Horror 41%, Point & Click 13%, Adventure 9.2%, Exploration 8.2%, Dark 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on puzzle-solving and interactive fiction, capturing the 'cursed media' vibe found in many mascot horror games.

Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!

Why similar: Horror 39.8%, 1980s 22.8%, Survival Horror 10.2%, 1990's 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival horror game that focuses on stealth and escaping a dangerous, confined environment.

Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l

Why similar: Horror 62.3%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Point & Click 7.5%, Psychological Horror 5.6%, Dark 5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on managing a single, persistent threat, which mirrors the tension of being hunted in Into the Pit.

KinitoPET is a psychological horror experience that takes place through Kinito, an early 2000s virtual assistant. Kinito is able to walk, talk, browse, adapt, and play games as Kinito is like no other with its adaptive technology!

Why similar: Horror 45.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, 2D 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses retro-computer aesthetics to create a meta-narrative experience that feels deeply personal.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Horror 61.2%, Dark 10%, Adventure 8.8%, Atmospheric 5.5%, Psychological Horror 4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in stealth-based horror that forces players to hide from larger, grotesque threats in a dark, atmospheric world.

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 24.2%, LGBTQ+ 17.6%, Dark 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired survival horror game that captures the tension and resource management of classic genre staples with a modern polish.

Enter the abandoned workshop of Murray’s Costume Manor and unravel the mystery left behind by the reclusive inventor. In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic, you’ll step into a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.

Why similar: Horror 60.8%, Exploration 8.9%, Adventure 8.2%, Survival Horror 7.7%, Multiple Endings 5.4%

Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

Why similar: Horror 68.3%, Survival Horror 6.6%, Multiple Endings 5.8%, Psychological Horror 4.9%, Adventure 4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, maze-based horror game that emphasizes running and hiding from terrifying creatures.

HOME is a feel-good walking simulator experience in which you create your own poem and music. Embark on a poetic and musical heartwarming journey about what home means to you.

Why similar: Multiple Endings 29.7%, Exploration 26%, Adventure 20.6%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Singleplayer 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art horror mystery game that relies on player choices and environmental storytelling to build suspense.

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 is the sequel to the terrifying VR experience that brought new life to the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll have to prove you have what it takes to excel in all aspects of Pizzeria management and maintenance.

Why similar: Horror 92.1%, Singleplayer 6%, Indie 1.9%

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Horror 49.5%, Point & Click 11.3%, Adventure 8.3%, Dark 7.4%, Psychological Horror 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, mature 2D horror adventure that explores psychological themes through a unique and gritty art style.

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

Why similar: Horror 65.9%, Survival Horror 9.2%, Dark 6.8%, Psychological Horror 4.5%, Alternate History 4.4%

Welcome to Circus Baby's Pizza World, where family fun and interactivity go beyond anything you've seen at those *other* pizza places! Now hiring: Late night technician. Must enjoy cramped spaces and be comfortable around active machinery. Not responsible for death or dismemberment.

Why similar: Horror 65.5%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Dark 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Psychological Horror 3.6%

In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?

Why similar: Horror 39.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Point & Click 9.1%, Adventure 8.2%

Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

Why similar: Horror 64.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Singleplayer 4%, Psychological Horror 3.8%

Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

Why similar: Horror 61.3%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Point & Click 7.8%, Dark 7%, Singleplayer 4.1%

Battle the corrupt animals of the forest, collect valuable items and abilities, and save the world, TWICE, in this retro-styled RPG adventure! As an official spinoff of the Five Nights at Freddy's horror game series, you can expect familiar characters, loads of secrets, and maybe some scares...

Why similar: Horror 58.8%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Exploration 7.9%, Singleplayer 4.5%, 2D 2.3%

Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.

Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Time Travel 29% ★, 1980s 14.1%, Dark 6.1%, Adventure 5.4%

Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.

Why similar: Horror 40.2%, 1980s 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Point & Click 8.4%, Adventure 6.6%

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: Horror 38.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.6%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Exploration 8.9%, Adventure 8.3%

Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?

Why similar: Horror 22.8%, 1980s 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Alternate History 11.2%, Point & Click 7.2%

Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?

Why similar: Horror 40.2%, Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Point & Click 7.9%, Dark 7.1%, Psychological Horror 5.2%

Five nights at Tinky's is a indie horror game, where you apply for a job as a nightguard at the "Tinkys Lasagne Place". You only need to work for 5 nights to receive your payment, but soon you will find out that you are not alone... Can you survive the 5 nights?

Why similar: Horror 31.4%, Pixel Graphics 21%, Point & Click 14.8%, 2D 8.8%, Action 7.5%

Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.

Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Pixel Graphics 18%, 1980s 16.4%, Dark 7.7%, Exploration 7%

Vlad Circus: Curse of Asmodeus drags you into a sordid world of mirrors and shadows where the demon lurks. Dare to take on this macabre pixel-art graphic adventure of horror and madness. Solve puzzles and explore two parallel timelines.

Why similar: Horror 38.4%, Pixel Graphics 28.4%, Point & Click 12.3%, Adventure 6.8%, 2D 5.2%

Welcome back to the eerie town of Raven Brooks! You play as Quentin, a journalist investigating the bizarre events of the original Hello Neighbor game, uncovering a larger mystery. Sneak into your creepy Neighbors’ houses to dig up the truth.

Why similar: Horror 49.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.7%, Psychological Horror 6.8%

A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

Why similar: Horror 63.3%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Adventure 9%, Psychological Horror 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Horror 42.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Survival Horror 7.3%, Psychological Horror 7.3%

Toys-turned-monsters are roaming the manor. Find a way out and don't get caught!

Why similar: Horror 40%, Pixel Graphics 25.5%, Side Scroller 10%, Multiple Endings 7.8%, Action 7.5%

The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Dark 20.8%, Adventure 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Action 9.3%

You, in the role of an FBI agent, must investigate the mysterious murders in the amusement park for the fury fans. For five days, watch the cameras looking for clues and unravel this case before it's too late.

Why similar: Horror 32.5%, 1980s 17%, Point & Click 9.4%, LGBTQ+ 9.1%, Survival Horror 8.9%

A rogue-lite slot machine nightmare. Gamble for your life in a never-ending debt simulator!

Why similar: Horror 48.8%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9%, Adventure 6.7%

You have to escape Granny`s house...You have five days...

Why similar: Horror 66.9%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Adventure 5.9%, Dark 4.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%

It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!

Why similar: Horror 60.3%, Survival Horror 10.4%, 1990's 10.1%, Dark 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.6%

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Horror 43.2%, Pixel Graphics 25.1%, Dark 6.7%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, Alternate History 4.8%

Congrats, you're hired! Serve customers and maintain the Happy's Humble Burger Farm restaurant alone on the overnight. But be careful; things fall apart if you mess up! After work, head home and keep your eyes open for a way to escape the Barnyard Buds and their fast food fever-dream.

Why similar: Horror 42.5%, Pixel Graphics 24.2%, 1990's 9.1%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Adventure 7.4%

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: Horror 51.1%, Dark 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Adventure 7.3%

Some things are better left forgotten.

Why similar: Horror 58.9%, Adventure 13.2%, Dark 10.2%, Indie 4.7%, Exploration 3.9%

Bendy: Lone Wolf™ will tests your ability to survive against ever increasing odds. Monsters and obstacles emerge from every direction as you journey into the rubberhose halls of the world's most evil animation studio. Every day is a challenge.

Why similar: Horror 74.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Atmospheric 7%, Action 6.8%