- #1 Buckshot Roulette
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 121,665 reviews2024
Dev: Mike KlubnikaPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Why similar: Horror 42.7%, First-Person 24.8%, Psychological 19.7%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the high-stakes, surreal, and claustrophobic tension found in Gone Golfing's horror-infused sports setting.
- #2 Superliminal
96% matchVery Positive95% of 33,523 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: Physics 26.8%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Psychological 14.7%, First-Person 14.1%, Horror 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes perspective and physics-based puzzles in a surreal, dreamlike environment that mirrors the uncanny nature of the resort.
- #3 Iron Lung
95% matchVery Positive92% of 10,973 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.
Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Atmospheric 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, First-Person 13.7%, Mystery 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a masterclass in claustrophobic, first-person atmospheric horror where the environment itself is the primary antagonist.
- #4 Golfing Over It with Alva Majo
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,593 reviews2018
Dev: Majorariatto
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
The higher you climb, the bigger the fall.
Why similar: Physics 59.7%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Story Rich 13.5%, Old School 2.2%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: While not horror, it captures the frustrating, physics-based precision gameplay that is central to the golfing mechanics of the seed game.
- #5 Content Warning
93% matchVery Positive94% of 160,914 reviews2024
Dev: ZorroPub: Evil Landfall?
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)
Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Physics 25.1%, Survival Horror 18.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It blends cooperative horror with a sense of absurdity and dark humor, much like the premise of a cursed mini-golf resort.
- #6 Cruelty Squad
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,218 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: Dark Humor 45.9%, Psychological Horror 28.4%, First-Person 24.5%, Retro 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the same 'off-putting' and bizarre aesthetic that makes the horror in Gone Golfing feel so uniquely uncomfortable.
- #7 Cursed to Golf
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 799 reviews2022
Dev: Chuhai LabsPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Cursed to Golf is a challenging golf-like adventure where every shot counts. Players are tasked with making it out of Golf Purgatory to become a Golfing Legend. With insane hazards, otherworldly power-ups and tons of replayability, will you make it back alive or will you forever be… Cursed to Golf!?
Why similar: Physics 96.6%, Retro 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It leans into the 'cursed' theme of golf, offering a roguelike adventure that feels like a more traditional take on the seed game's premise.
- #8 Lethal Company
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 509,512 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.9%, Horror 30.1%, First-Person 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Atmospheric 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: The game perfectly balances mundane job-like tasks with terrifying, unpredictable horror elements in a first-person perspective.
- #9 Penumbra Overture
92% matchVery Positive91% of 4,128 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Survival Horror 27.4%, First-Person 11.4%, Atmospheric 10%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic first-person horror game that relies on physics-based interactions to solve puzzles and survive.
- #10 Who's Lila?
91% matchVery Positive94% of 3,686 reviews2022
Dev: Garage Heathen
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face
Why similar: Horror 43%, Psychological Horror 22%, First-Person 19.8%, Story Rich 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply surreal, psychological experience that relies on weird mechanics and an unsettling atmosphere.
- #11 The Mortuary Assistant
89% matchVery Positive92% of 8,621 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Horror 55%, Mystery 17.9%, Atmospheric 14.7%, First-Person 11.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a grounded, first-person horror experience where mundane tasks are interrupted by supernatural dread.
- #12 Dead Take
89% matchVery Positive88% of 823 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.9%, Horror 21.5%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Story Rich 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines atmospheric horror with puzzle-solving elements in a way that keeps the player constantly on edge.
- #13 A Lonely Cabin Trip
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Mystery 16.7%, Atmospheric 16.5%, First-Person 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a focused, atmospheric horror experience that feels like a contained, isolated nightmare.
- #14 Among Ashes
88% matchVery Positive95% of 444 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.4%, Horror 20%, First-Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a meta-horror narrative that feels as strange and self-aware as the experience of playing a cursed golf game.
- #15 Paratopic
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,142 reviews2018
Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.
Why similar: Horror 47.3%, Atmospheric 22.6%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, First-Person 8.1%, Mystery 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses a low-poly, surreal aesthetic to create a sense of mystery and unease that feels very similar to the vibe of Gone Golfing.
- #16 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
85% matchVery Positive81% of 173 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
Survival Horror in first person where you must manage your ammunition well, explore varied scenarios and face nightmarish beings, while investigating the macabre experiments with children, the result of a mind unhinged by madness and family loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34%, Horror 17.2%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a first-person survival-horror game that emphasizes combat and action-adventure elements in a dark, mysterious setting.
- #17 Misery Mansion
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.4%, Horror 19%, Psychological 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a classic survival-horror experience with a strong emphasis on exploration and psychological tension.
- #18 Mirror Forge
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 185 reviews2022
Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
Windows
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.1%, Horror 19.6%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Psychological 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses shifting realities to create a sense of disorientation similar to the resort in Gone Golfing.
- #19 Mansion of the Dead
84% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Caicai Studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.3%, Horror 21.5%, Mystery 10.4%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Story Rich 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a story-rich, exploration-heavy horror experience that focuses on the dread of being trapped in a singular location.
- #20 Dead Beacon
84% matchVery Positive88% of 129 reviews2022
Dev: SelianiDEV
Windows
Dead Beacon is a first-person survival horror inspired by late 1990s games and taking place in the Beacon manor, a location crawling with zombies and creatures governed by a malevolent will. Survive using the given array of weapons and escape the island.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.8%, Horror 27.5%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, First-Person 16.5%, Old School 1%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the 90s-inspired, first-person horror aesthetic that complements the retro-feel of the resort.
- #21 Dead Format
81% matchVery Positive84% of 179 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 40%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Mystery 9%, Atmospheric 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that uses a unique, stylized aesthetic to build tension and psychological unease.
- #22 Abandoned Souls
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 393 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.3 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 29.9%, Horror 20.8%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the 'walking simulator' aspect of horror, prioritizing atmosphere and a sense of isolation.
- #23 Waffle Cone Willie
81% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: corsgames
Windows · Linux
In this first-person survival horror game, run and hide from Waffle Cone Willie, a haunted ice cream truck that roams through the town of Sweetwater seeking his next victim. Find clues, survive, and uncover the mystery and nightmare of Sweetwater.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.9%, Horror 22.4%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the dark humor and supernatural horror elements that make the seed game feel so bizarre.
- #24 Coffin Mall
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: O. KayaPub: OKSoft
Windows
An atmospheric retro survival horror game. Your first night on the job as a mall cop gets rudely interrupted, and you must survive somehow.
Why similar: Survival Horror 40.2%, Horror 26.5%, Atmospheric 17.1%, First-Person 12.7%, Old School 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: It uses a retro, atmospheric style to create a sense of dread in a public, yet abandoned, space.
- #25 Today Is My Birthday
83% matchMixed56% of 104 reviews2020
Dev: Wonder GamesPub: CRYTlVO
Windows
Today Is My Birthday offers a classic horror experience for fans of the genre, thrusting players into insurmountable odds with only a few tools at their disposal to escape death. Your own survival instincts, problem solving skills, and willingness to explore will shape your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.6%, Horror 16.8%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a first-person survival-horror game that feels personal, violent, and deeply unsettling.
- #26 Midnight Shift
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Shatter Glass games
Windows
A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Horror 23.4%, First-Person 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Atmospheric 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that turns a mundane job into a nightmare, much like the resort setting.
- #27 Dungeon Golf
79% matchVery Positive83% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Ant Workshop Ltd
Windows
It’s mini golf in a dungeon (duh). Whack your way through lava, traps and monsters using a lute, your fists, or your own skeletal leg. You can even score a hole-in-none! Compete with your friends online or together to be the true Dungeon Golf champion.
Why similar: Physics 98.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: While more comedic, it is a direct genre-match that explores the absurdity of combining golf with a fantasy setting.
- #28 GONE Fishing
76% matchVery Positive91% of 3,287 reviews2025
Dev: GONE Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
GONE Fishing is a 1-8 player survival horror game where you and your friends must work together to stay alive, by fishing. The only way to survive is to keep feeding the lake’s insatiable hunger before it feeds on you. Can you satisfy the hunger... or will you become the next offering?
Why similar: Horror 35.9%, Survival Horror 32%, First-Person 16.5%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Indie 0.4%
- #29 4D Golf
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 791 reviews2024
Dev: CodeParade
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore higher dimensions... with golf! Conquer mind-bending challenges, design your own 4D courses, and unlock new worlds and accessories as you golf your way through the 4th dimension and beyond!
Why similar: First-Person 33.9%, Physics 31.1%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Psychological 11.3%, Indie 1.1%
- #30 Ghost Stories
79% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2019
Dev: AK Studio
Windows
You find yourself in a deserted territory of a country house, and when you try to get out, understand that it's impossible. One on one with ghosts and your task is to survive and only then to figure out what happened here...
Why similar: Horror 48.4%, Atmospheric 26.5%, First-Person 23.1%, Indie 2%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a blend of adventure and horror that focuses on the mystery of the environment.
- #31 The Guest
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 960 reviews2016
Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.
Why similar: Horror 36.1%, Mystery 23.3%, Atmospheric 17.2%, First-Person 14.5%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person indie horror game that relies on environmental storytelling and a dark, oppressive atmosphere.
- #32 Cheap Golf
78% matchVery Positive84% of 208 reviews2018
Dev: PixeljamPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
DRAG, BOOP, AND PRAY. Play your way through a psychedelic, retro mini golf labyrinth built by an intrusive AI named Susan. Master glitchy physics, dodge bizarre ball-killers, and tackle over 1,400 mind-bending levels in this ultra-minimalist, surrealist arcade sports puzzler.
Why similar: Dark Humor 49%, Psychological Horror 26%, Story Rich 20.7%, Retro 2.4%, Indie 1.1%
- #33 Greenhouse
74% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: 7D Games Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game where you enter the Greenhouse at your own risk to uncover the truth behind the friendly façade. Change the environment and weather to progress, hoping to get out. Switch off the entities to enjoy eerie serenity.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.3%, Horror 23.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #34 Mighty Fling
77% matchVery Positive83% of 70 reviews2020
Dev: Hollow Art Studios
Windows
Take control of a mighty ball and fling with great precision towards the top of the Tower. Jump through aesthetically pleasing environments filled with intriguing creatures and encounters. Falling is part of the journey, so just keep going. Can you reach the end?
Why similar: Physics 26.4%, Survival Horror 25.2%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.5%
- #35 An Other Golf Game
75% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: waxycaps
Windows
An odd, openish-world life sim where you must learn how to make money just so you can afford to learn how to play golf. A truly unique golf experience with permadeath.
Why similar: Physics 55.5%, First-Person 40.5%, Survival 3.1%, Singleplayer 1%
- #36 The Guest II
73% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest II is a first-person psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.6%, Horror 24%, Psychological 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Mystery 10.1%
- #37 Omitted
76% 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: Horror 26.5%, Psychological 16.9%, Atmospheric 15.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%
- #38 Vertiginous Golf
77% matchMixed58% of 1,109 reviews2015
Dev: Kinelco & Lone Elk CreativePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Vertiginous Golf is a dystopian steam punk mini golf adventure game set in the skies above an alternate world where life on the ground is enveloped in permanent smog, constant darkness and never-ending rain.
Why similar: Physics 42.9%, Psychological Horror 19%, First-Person 18.6%, Atmospheric 17.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 SUBSUMED
71% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: HazzyPub: adjective noun
Windows
A claustrophobic first-person horror game about crawling through a dark, winding cave system in search of three missing divers.
Why similar: Horror 43.7%, Atmospheric 24.4%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, First-Person 12.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #40 Silent Rain
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 223 reviews2024
Dev: 2Brains&CoffeePub: Seedlers Interactive
Windows
Silent Rain is a challenging and immersive co-op horror game, for 1 to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the threats lurking in the dark. How many tries will it take you to master your fear?
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.6%, Horror 21%, Atmospheric 11.9%, First-Person 11.6%, Mystery 10.3%
- #41 Golf Club Nostalgia
72% matchVery Positive81% of 1,581 reviews2021
Dev: Demagog StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Human life is wiped out. Earth is now a golf course for the ultra-rich. In this dystopian sports puzzler, play through destroyed brutalist monuments, crumbling shopping malls, and abandoned museums as you piece together the full story of how humanity fell.
Why similar: Physics 49.5%, Atmospheric 28.8%, Story Rich 20.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #42 Saint of Chains
70% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.1%, Horror 17.7%, Atmospheric 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, First-Person 9.6%
- #43 Nice Shot! The Gun Golfing Game
74% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2018
Dev: PolyGryph Studios
Windows
Golf meets FPS in this unique twist on the beloved golf genre. Use a variety of guns and your skills & finesse to rack up bonus points and come in under par! But beware-- this is one golf game that won't hold your hand! Unlock courses and a secret gun in single player, or play against your friends in multiplayer!
Why similar: Physics 60.8%, First-Person 37%, Singleplayer 1.3%, Indie 1%
- #44 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
69% matchVery Positive94% of 3,132 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.9%, Mystery 15.7%, Horror 11.6%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #45 The Deadseat
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 621 reviews2025
Dev: Curious Fox Sox
Windows
A horror game where you play a hand-held console in the backseat during a long drive home.
Why similar: Survival Horror 39.5%, Horror 22.3%, Story Rich 11.3%, First-Person 9.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #46 Mental Hospital VR
73% matchMixed69% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Igor MigunPub: AGaming+
Windows
Mental Hospital VR is a truly scary first-person stealth horror game. Discover heart-thumping terror, chase and scary creatures in this atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.2%, Horror 20.5%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #47 JANITOR BLEEDS
71% matchVery Positive86% of 273 reviews2022
Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Horror 26.2%, Mystery 16.5%, Psychological 15.5%, First-Person 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%
- #48 The Guest
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 213 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Horror 26.1%, First-Person 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Atmospheric 11.5%
- #49 ALPEN GHOUL: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: BrocBois
Windows
ALPEN GHOUL is an exploration/stealth game. Your goal is to reach the summit alive, but you are not alone. Play smart and tread lightly if you plan on outmaneuvering this relentless hunter.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.9%, Horror 18.1%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, First-Person 9.1%
- #50 Revenge Of The Colon
69% matchVery Positive85% of 416 reviews2023
Dev: Lilou Studio
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Revenge of the colon is a story driven, single-player, atmospheric, body horror game with multiple endings. Perform colonoscopies on five patients and discover the horrors concealed deep within them. PS1 horror style!
Why similar: Horror 23.1%, Dark Humor 19%, Psychological 13.7%, Atmospheric 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%
- #51 The Dark Occult
72% matchMixed69% of 1,267 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Horror 63.7%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 15.7%, Indie 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #52 My Friendly Neighborhood
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,387 reviews2023
Dev: John SzymanskiPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.1%, Horror 20.4%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #53 Implements of Hell
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 24.2%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Mystery 14.8%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%
- #54 Comatose
64% matchVery Positive96% of 319 reviews2026
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Explore your decaying mind in this story driven retro survival horror FPS. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and fight your way back to the living.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.9%, Horror 20.9%, Atmospheric 13.6%, First-Person 11.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #55 Wick
69% matchVery Positive86% of 699 reviews2015
Dev: Hellbent Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wick is a survival horror game where ghost stories are brought to life. Explore a local legend about the long lost children in the woods who can still be seen... but only by those who dare to enter alone by candlelight.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.6%, Horror 32.9%, First-Person 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #56 Make Good Choices
65% matchVery Positive87% of 631 reviews2025
Dev: TN Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
You’re just trying to get home. It’s only a quarter mile. One street. What could go wrong.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.3%, First-Person 26%, Psychological 20.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Survival 3.1%
- #57 Infliction
68% matchVery Positive81% of 954 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Horror 39.4%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Atmospheric 16%, First-Person 13.8%, Story Rich 11%
- #58 Mini Mini Golf Golf
66% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Three More Years
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mini Mini Golf Golf is an indie storytelling experience that goes beyond the lanes of the here and now into distant memories of a future planetary collapse. Destabilize the present and plunge into a neon psychohistory of a bizarre entity in distress. This is not a game about minigolf.
Why similar: Story Rich 47.8%, Psychological 45.5%, Retro 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Indie 1.4%
- #59 Whispering Fog
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Snow Games
Windows
Whispering Fog is a first person psychological horror game set in an ever-changing forest shrouded in fog. A quiet getaway becomes a sinister nightmare as the illusion of safety and solitude slowly crumbles around you.
Why similar: Horror 33.8%, Atmospheric 18.4%, First-Person 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Psychological 14%
- #60 Stay Out of the House
65% matchVery Positive94% of 1,838 reviews2022
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!
Why similar: Survival Horror 47.5%, Horror 26.9%, Atmospheric 11.8%, First-Person 10.6%, Old School 1.2%