- #1 Dread Neighbor
97% matchVery Positive83% of 591 reviews2026
Dev: GhostcasePub: Erabit
Windows
Dread Neighbor is a first-person, multi-perspective psychological horror game. Play as a young woman living alone in an unusually cheap apartment. As the days pass, combat the overwhelming sense of unease, malice, and the unshakable feeling that you’re being watched from every crack in the room.
Why similar: Crime 24.8%, Psychological Horror 14%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Investigation 12.5%, Horror 8.4%
- #2 The Alley
96% matchVery Positive94% of 227 reviews2026
Dev: AIXLABPub: Smilegate
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 13.8%, Investigation 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Dark 11.1%
- #3 It Happened At Night
96% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Davidcrosdev
Windows
It Happened At Night is a short horror game where the player must complete basic objectives to advance the story and immerse themselves through the eyes of the protagonist.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.5%, Horror 14.8%, Linear 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, First-Person 10.6%
- #4 GYLT
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,285 reviews2023
Dev: Haven MediaPub: Parallel Circles
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.
Why similar: Stealth 26.1%, Female Protagonist 25.9%, Horror 19.4%, Story Rich 11.1%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #5 Nocturia The Game
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: BrossLab
Windows
Trapped in the pitch blackness of your own home, you’re a helpless child, alone and pursued by a sinister entity lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, brave ever-shifting environments, and uncover a terrible secret. Your worst nightmares come to life. Can you survive the night?
Why similar: Crime 27.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Cinematic 12.1%, Horror 10.1%, Realistic 7.1%
- #6 Dead of Night: Supermarket
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: SilverMoon Studios
Windows
Experience the dread of a midnight shift in a quiet supermarket. As mundane tasks blur with eerie events, discover that the darkness hides more than just silence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, Linear 16.4%, Horror 14.3%, Realistic 10.4%, First-Person 10.1%
- #7 My Sleeping Girlfriend
93% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Dog Games
Windows
Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 17.4%, Linear 12.2%, First-Person 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #8 Nightmare Shift
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 254 reviews2025
Dev: Binary Lunar
Windows
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.6%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 12.8%, Story Rich 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
- #9 Scream under the house
91% matchVery Positive84% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: 1ne2wozzzPub: Admia
Windows
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Cinematic 15.1%, Linear 12.6%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 9.8%
- #10 The Stalked 2
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 253 reviews2025
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Linear 18.8%, Horror 18.8%, Dark 15%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #11 Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
90% matchVery Positive91% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: ZealPub: Cardiora Studio
Windows
A story-rich psychological horror inspired by real-life experiences. Follow Emily, 23, as she moves to Brooklyn for a fresh start, but finds herself drawn into a slow spiral of obsession and control. Featuring voice acting, this atmospheric and grounded experience is deeply unsettling.
Why similar: Crime 24.2%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%
- #12 White Room Protocol
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 15.7%, Realistic 13.5%, Linear 12.3%, Dark 11.5%
- #13 Asleep: Act 1
89% matchVery Positive94% of 564 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Investigation 18.7%, Stealth 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Horror 10.7%
- #14 Mayoi Shopping Street
87% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Actor
Windows
“Mayoi Shoutengai” is a first-person horror game where you must escape from a terrifying shopping district. You are the protagonist. Once you start, there’s no turning back.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.7%, Immersive Sim 26.6%, Horror 20.6%, First-Person 19.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #15 Locked in my Darkness
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Blusagi TeamPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A tense, atmospheric descent into psychological horror—trapped in a place where reality fades and fear takes hold.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Investigation 19.9%, Horror 15.2%, Realistic 12.9%, Linear 9.6%
- #16 Almost Home Now
86% matchVery Positive85% of 787 reviews2022
Dev: Timberwell 本幺
Windows · Linux
A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.2%, Horror 32.2%, Linear 17.1%, 3D 6.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #17 Fear the Moon
86% matchVery Positive95% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: Jonny's Games
Windows
A story driven cryptid horror game featuring survival horror elements where you come face to face with a Midwest cryptid dubbed "the Wolfman". Play as Jane and fight to survive the full moon while uncovering dark secrets in the Wolfman's territory.
Why similar: Cinematic 18.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Linear 7.7%
- #18 Make Good Choices
85% matchVery Positive87% of 638 reviews2025
Dev: TN Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%
You’re just trying to get home. It’s only a quarter mile. One street. What could go wrong.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.9%, Choices Matter 21.6%, Linear 15.8%, First-Person 14.4%, Casual 5.4%
- #19 The Cabin Factory
84% matchVery Positive91% of 3,776 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 17.9%, Choices Matter 12.8%, Immersive Sim 12.6%, First-Person 10.6%
- #20 Silent Still 2
84% matchMixed67% of 396 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Realistic 14.3%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #21 True Nightmare - Roadside Сafe
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Frost Fox Studios
Windows
Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Cinematic 20.6%, Immersive Sim 14.2%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 9.6%
- #22 Dark Memories: Prologue
82% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: visioxr_studio
Windows
Dark Memories is an episodic psychological horror game based on road thriller, slasher, and survival thriller genres. You are currently viewing the prologue episode of the Dark Memories anthology.
Why similar: Crime 22.8%, Investigation 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Realistic 9.3%, First-Person 8.4%
- #23 Luto
79% matchVery Positive85% of 1,351 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Cinematic 24.1%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Dark 13.3%, Story Rich 11.3%, Realistic 8.7%
- #24 Tales Beyond The Tomb - Route 86
80% matchVery Positive88% of 224 reviews2025
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
A psychological horror anthology inspired by real-life cases. In Route 86, a group of friends ends up in a remote nightmare. Explore, hide, and survive in this first-person experience with multiple playable characters and rising tension.
Why similar: Crime 23.5%, Stealth 21.8%, Cinematic 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Linear 8.9%
- #25 Afterdream
81% matchVery Positive93% of 358 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Horror 17.9%, Linear 15.9%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #26 Whitehaven
83% matchMixed60% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 17.7%, Dark 15.2%, First-Person 14.1%, Linear 11.3%
- #27 Perception
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 633 reviews2017
Dev: The Deep End Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.
Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Female Protagonist 32.1%, First-Person 14.3%, Story Rich 11.8%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #28 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
77% matchVery Positive92% of 226 reviews2026
Dev: Night Shift Team Pub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.
Why similar: Investigation 20.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Realistic 9.5%
- #29 Mannequin
79% matchVery Positive82% of 228 reviews2023
Dev: elvismdPub: elvismd, ivangarcia
Windows
Play as a clothing store worker who is just finishing up her shift and preparing to go home. However, as you make your way towards the exit, the power suddenly goes out, leaving you trapped inside the store.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 16.9%, Linear 15%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, First-Person 14.3%, Dark 14.3%
- #30 Silent Nights
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 217 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Cinematic 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Linear 13%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 9.7%
- #31 Subway Midnight
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,319 reviews2021
Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Horror 17.2%, Choices Matter 12%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #32 Abandoned Stories: Inherited Silence
74% matchVery Positive96% of 95 reviews2026
Dev: _atfs
Windows
A new home. A new family. A nightmare waiting inside. Adopted into a new family, Maria soon realizes she was never meant to feel safe there.
Why similar: Cinematic 23.3%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 17.9%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #33 The Stalked
75% matchVery Positive92% of 414 reviews2024
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.
Why similar: Horror 18.8%, Linear 18%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Dark 14.9%, Realistic 11.2%
- #34 BrokenLore: FOLLOW
74% matchVery Positive81% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
BrokenLore: FOLLOW is a psychological first-person horror game that immerses players in the haunting narrative of Anne, as she grapples with issues of self-acceptance, bullying, and worthlessness while encountering metaphorical surreal creatures that heighten the terror of her journey.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Investigation 16.7%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Horror 13.5%, Dark 10.5%
- #35 The Demon Within Me
77% matchMixed65% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 14.6%, Linear 13.3%, Dark 12.5%
- #36 Obsessed : Night Shift
73% matchVery Positive90% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: arydkPub: Akhir Hayat Studio
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 28.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, First-Person 12%, Choices Matter 10.5%
- #37 Never Again
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 952 reviews2019
Dev: Primary Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Stealth 17.5%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 9.8%
- #38 Please, Forgive Me
75% matchMixed67% of 289 reviews2023
Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
Windows
"Please, Forgive Me" - is a psychological horror game that tells the creepy story of an overconfident realtor named Pavel. He needs to check the old apartment and rent it to a certain woman. This night will turn into a real nightmare for him.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 21.8%, Cinematic 21.6%, Dark 16.4%, First-Person 7.7%
- #39 The Boba Teashop
70% matchVery Positive94% of 1,362 reviews2025
Dev: Mike Ten
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A cozy horror game where you own and manage a boba tea shop. Prepare boba teas, serve customers, and expand your menu to grow your business.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 13.9%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Crime 11.5%
- #40 GESTALT: The Fifth Day
72% matchVery Positive94% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: KINJAKOPub: 072 Project
Windows
Wickeina 'Wicke' Gestalt lives in a haunted house. Trying to balance the stresses of life with the horrors of her home, play through a point-and-click psychological horror and multiple scenarios, where success and failure both progress the narrative of her story.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Horror 14.4%, Immersive Sim 13.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%
- #41 Hidden Shelter
76% matchMixed56% of 62 reviews2021
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Stealth 14.2%, Linear 13.1%, Horror 12.1%
- #42 Narin: The Orange Room
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: RedSensationGamesPub: Urnique Studio
Windows
Narin: The Orange Room is a third-person adventure horror game. Play as Narin, a young girl whose sister mysteriously disappeared. Help her find her sister in the twilight dimension, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Investigation 17.7%, Stealth 15.6%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 9.2%
- #43 Scholar's Mate
73% matchMixed69% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
Scholar's Mate is an immersive first-person horror Escape Room experience that puts you in the shoes of Judith, a young woman who wakes up in the gloomy facilities of a psychiatric hospital.
Why similar: Stealth 18.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.9%, Dark 10.7%
- #44 Blue Maiden
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: Blusagi Team
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A slow-burning, psychological horror walking sim set in a haunted Japanese neighborhood.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Linear 15.8%, Cinematic 15.6%, Horror 14.6%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #45 DON'T SCREAM
69% matchMixed65% of 4,869 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Cybercherries
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Horror 16.5%, Linear 14.3%, Realistic 12%, First-Person 10.9%
- #46 The Method of Hiding a Body
70% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Sea of Ghosts
Windows
A story-driven horror puzzle game where the player takes on the role of a resentful ghost, possessing others in order to search for her own corpse.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.5%, Choices Matter 26.5%, Story Rich 25.9%, Female Protagonist 3.9%, First-Person 2.6%
- #47 Fragile
73% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Stealth 17.9%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Horror 15.8%, Dark 15.1%, Psychological Horror 15%
- #48 Empty Gauge
67% matchNo user reviews97% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Investigation 25.5%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #49 The Empty Eyes
68% matchVery Positive82% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 17%, Dark 9.6%, Realistic 9.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #50 THE DESCENT
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 148 reviews2024
Dev: Celeritas Games
Windows
The Descent, a horror walking sim in Rockwell Mine, immerses players in miners' harsh life and unsettling mine encounters. Play as an investigator uncovering a hometown mystery.
Why similar: Realistic 25.2%, First-Person 22.5%, Horror 18.8%, Linear 18.2%, Casual 12.5%
- #51 Wayward Harbor
70% matchVery Positive83% of 132 reviews2022
Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.
Why similar: Stealth 26.2%, Horror 21.9%, First-Person 17.4%, Female Protagonist 13%, Dark 10.1%
- #52 It follows you
71% matchMixed51% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Stealth 19.1%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 13.2%, Immersive Sim 13.1%
- #53 The Painscreek Killings
68% matchVery Positive91% of 6,246 reviews2017
Dev: EQ Studios
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
Why similar: Investigation 33.4%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 10.2%, Realistic 9.8%, First-Person 8.2%
- #54 Pieces of me
66% matchVery Positive88% of 620 reviews2025
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Cinematic 14.6%, Dark 12.5%, Linear 12.4%, Horror 11.9%
- #55 Reflection
66% matchVery Positive83% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Horror 17.7%, Realistic 17.1%, Dark 13.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #56 Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
65% matchVery Positive95% of 446 reviews2024
Dev: sodaraptorPub: Raptorsoft Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Horror 20.2%, Dark 11.8%, Stylized 7%
- #57 The Cursed Tape
67% matchVery Positive81% of 335 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Cinematic 20.4%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 13.8%, Realistic 11.4%, Linear 11.2%
- #58 Bring Me...
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Peace_Studio
Windows
Play as a young woman who has been caring for her sick father and has been trapped in an anomalous cycle. Observe your surroundings for anomalies to find your way out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 53.1%, Choices Matter 38%, Singleplayer 8.9%
- #59 Fear the Spotlight
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,306 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Stealth 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Linear 12.5%, Horror 10.9%
- #60 Witching Hour
69% matchMixed68% of 68 reviews2022
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Realistic 14.8%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 10.7%