- #1 [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
97% matchVery Positive82% of 3,255 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.8 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 27.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Surreal 11.5%, Mystery 7%, Realistic 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title is the definitive experience for fans of night-shift retail horror, featuring similar atmospheric tension and mundane task-based gameplay.
- #2 Happy's Humble Burger Farm
96% matchVery Positive88% of 2,677 reviews2021
Dev: Scythe Dev TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Immersive Sim 20.2%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Horror 16.7%, Realistic 11.8%, First-Person 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the loop of performing repetitive job duties during the day while surviving surreal, terrifying events at night.
- #3 The Mortuary Assistant
96% 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: Supernatural 22.1%, Horror 20.1%, Surreal 11.9%, Mystery 8.9%, Dark 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Like HELLMART, this game forces you to complete professional tasks under high-pressure, supernatural circumstances.
- #4 Corner Shop: NightShift
95% matchVery Positive88% of 259 reviews2026
Dev: Live Motion Games
Windows
Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Life Sim 13.2%, Immersive Sim 10.3%, Survival Horror 8.8%, Psychological Horror 7.6%, Choices Matter 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the exact premise of managing a convenience store while dealing with the eerie isolation of the night shift.
- #5 SCP-3008: Infinite Store
94% matchVery Positive85% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: YAPPub: Yet Another Publisher
Windows · Mac
An observation-driven psychological horror set inside an endless furniture superstore. Spot anomalies, choose the correct path, complete your shopping list — and escape the loop.
Why similar: Supernatural 11.4%, Life Sim 10.9%, Surreal 9.7%, Immersive Sim 8.1%, Survival Horror 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the feeling of being trapped in a massive, endless retail space where the environment itself becomes the enemy.
- #6 Retail Hell
93% matchVery Positive96% of 365 reviews2026
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: Midnighters
Windows
Trapped in an infinite shift, you are the sole clerk of purgatory’s only convenience store. Manage stock, pay your taxes and keep nightmarish creatures at bay as you uncover the secret of why your shift never ends. Clock in. Serve the dead. Survive the shift.
Why similar: Horror 14.8%, Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 11%, Mystery 10.3%, Dark 10%
Why You'll Like It: It leans into the management and time-management aspects of retail while layering on a thick, unsettling atmosphere.
- #7 The Closing Shift
94% matchMixed66% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Bird Box Games
Windows
A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.
Why similar: Dark 18.9%, Horror 17.8%, Simulation 17.7%, Exploration 15.2%, Psychological Horror 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: Another masterclass in retail-based horror that focuses on the paranoia of working late hours in a public-facing environment.
- #8 [Chilla's Art] Night Security | 夜間警備
92% matchVery Positive89% of 976 reviews2023
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.
Why similar: Supernatural 16.6%, Immersive Sim 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.5%, Mystery 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at turning a routine, solitary job into a psychological nightmare through immersive first-person exploration.
- #9 Kiosk
91% matchVery Positive88% of 2,713 reviews2025
Dev: Vivi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.
Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Immersive Sim 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, First-Person 9.1%, Mystery 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines the management of a small retail space with psychological horror elements and a distinct, eerie visual style.
- #10 Nightmare Shift
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 240 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 14.9%, Life Sim 14.3%, Horror 12.7%, Immersive Sim 10.7%, First-Person 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strong focus on the isolation of night-time employment and the psychological toll of working in a potentially haunted location.
- #11 ORDER 13
90% matchVery Positive86% of 1,467 reviews2025
Dev: Cybernetic WalrusPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
You wake up in a dark warehouse, tasked with packing orders while something lurks in the shadows. Work fast, stay safe, and protect your cat. He’s all you’ve got.
Why similar: Life Sim 11.9%, Supernatural 10.9%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same immersive-sim and survival-horror DNA, focusing on atmospheric exploration in a confined space.
- #12 Dollmare
89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,102 reviews2024
Dev: Alex GradePub: Almost Done Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.
Why similar: Supernatural 21.3%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, First-Person 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similar 3D first-person horror experience that relies on psychological tension rather than just jump scares.
- #13 The Cabin Factory
87% matchVery Positive91% of 3,683 reviews2024
Dev: International Cat StudiosPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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 14.7%, Horror 14.6%, Immersive Sim 14.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Realistic 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intersection of work and horror, utilizing a walking-simulator style to build dread through environment.
- #14 Dead of Night: Supermarket
89% 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: Surreal 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 14.7%, Realistic 10.6%, Immersive Sim 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Specifically targets the supermarket setting, emphasizing the transition from a normal workplace to a survival-horror environment.
- #15 Stay Out of the House
88% 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 26.5%, Immersive Sim 22.2%, Horror 18.3%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, First-Person 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim horror game that emphasizes stealth and survival within a claustrophobic, realistic setting.
- #16 The Ice Cream Shop
86% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: odwar
Windows
A cozy horror game where you run an ice cream shop. Your illness twists reality. Sometimes you see things that shouldn't be there. Serve strange customers and try to separate your mind’s visions from the horrors at your door.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Mystery 9.9%, First-Person 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A job-simulator horror game that uses the cozy facade of a shop to mask a deeper, more sinister narrative.
- #17 Water Delivery
86% matchVery Positive86% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: Frozen Lake Software
Windows
Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?
Why similar: Supernatural 14.6%, Surreal 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 8.8%, Mystery 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a mystery-driven horror experience that relies on atmospheric storytelling and exploration in a realistic setting.
- #18 Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
85% matchVery Positive90% of 10,793 reviews2021
Dev: Rayll
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 14%
Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.
Why similar: Horror 31.6%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, First-Person 11.5%, Realistic 8%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This episodic horror title focuses on realistic, grounded scenarios that quickly spiral into terrifying, choice-driven experiences.
- #19 True Nightmare - Roadside Сafe
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 133 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: Life Sim 16.9%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Immersive Sim 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the horror potential of isolated roadside businesses, mirroring the remote setting of HELLMART.
- #20 Office After Hours
83% matchVery Positive95% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: gameandcode
Windows
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
Why similar: Surreal 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Realistic 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Uses the 'workplace horror' trope to create a tense, first-person experience with branching narrative choices.
- #21 Rewind Or Die
84% matchVery Positive94% of 447 reviews2023
Dev: Comp-3 InteractivePub: Torture Star Video
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 10%, Dark 9.6%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled horror game that captures the feeling of being trapped in a commercial environment with a dark secret.
- #22 Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner
82% matchVery Positive88% of 268 reviews2024
Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A broke young man takes on the night shift at a roadside diner. In the glow of the blood moon, routine tasks turn into a fight for survival. First-person horror based on a dark creepypasta with a set of rescue rules.
Why similar: Supernatural 19.7%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Realistic 11.9%, Dark 9.7%, Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival-horror aspects of working at a remote, supernatural-infested business.
- #23 The Boba Teashop
81% matchVery Positive94% of 1,305 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 19.2%, Horror 18.7%, Immersive Sim 17.9%, First-Person 11.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Blends the cozy aesthetic of a shop simulator with the creeping dread of a psychological horror game.
- #24 NIGHT SHIFT NIGHTMARE
82% matchVery Positive84% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Taco Al Pastor Dev
Windows
First-person horror game where you work the night shift at a Mexican convenience store, handling daily tasks while facing eerie and unexpected events.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Life Sim 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, First-Person 10.5%, Survival Horror 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A direct exploration of the night-shift horror subgenre with a focus on 3D environmental storytelling.
- #25 Dread Flats
81% matchVery Positive84% of 1,586 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..
Why similar: Supernatural 19.1%, Horror 13.1%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Mystery 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a mix of mystery and supernatural horror that aligns well with the exploration-heavy gameplay of HELLMART.
- #26 Subliminal
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,516 reviews2026
Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
Why similar: Surreal 13.1%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Realistic 10%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on realistic, atmospheric exploration in a way that mirrors the unsettling, liminal-space vibe of a quiet supermarket.
- #27 UFOPHILIA
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: k148 Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.
Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Dark 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a first-person horror experience that relies on atmosphere and mystery to keep the player on edge.
- #28 THRESHOLD
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,295 reviews2024
Dev: Julien EveilléPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric walking simulator that excels at building tension through environmental cues.
- #29 Creepy Shift: House For Sale
78% matchVery Positive93% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Handyman needed - ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 14.4%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Horror 13.1%, Realistic 10.1%, First-Person 8.7%
- #30 Nightwatch: Closer
79% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Studio Quokkariki
Windows
"Nightwatch : Closer" is a first-person horror game whose goal is to hold out for 10 minutes by preventing unknown anomalies in a small post. In a dark, narrow post, you have to hold out until the shift worker comes, keeping out the anomalies by yourself.
Why similar: Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 12.1%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, Realistic 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D horror game that emphasizes the isolation of night-time security work and the dangers lurking in the dark.
- #31 Midnight Crane
77% matchVery Positive85% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Dekaizen Studios LLC
Windows
A psychological horror game where you spend a night in the shoes of an arcade worker named Marcus. Win prizes on the crane machine and shoot some hoops. Just make sure to keep the doors locked.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 18.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 10.3%, Dark 9.8%
- #32 Last Shift: Gas Station
77% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Cat Forge
Windows
A PSX Horror where the bizarre is routine. Survive 5 nights managing a gas station infested by 10 entities with unique death animations. Unravel the mystery buried beneath the fuel pumps before your shift ends in one of 3 endings.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Horror 21.5%, Simulation 12.3%, Mystery 10.3%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #33 Christmas Nightmare
76% matchVery Positive89% of 350 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Christmas Nightmare is an atmospheric horror game about New Year's Eve.
Why similar: Surreal 14.1%, Realistic 12.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Simulation 9.6%, Survival Horror 9.6%
- #34 August Night
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Sahl Ibrahimi
Windows
Escape a distorted version of your own newly rented apartment in this interactive nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Supernatural 16.8%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 11.7%, First-Person 9.3%
- #35 APT. 407
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 13.5%, Supernatural 12%, Immersive Sim 9.1%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #36 Twisted Gallery 异馆
73% matchVery Positive86% of 395 reviews2025
Dev: FH Create Inc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You're trapped in an endlessly looping art gallery — familiar, yet uncanny. If you can notice the changes, maybe you can find your way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.2%, Supernatural 15.7%, Horror 12.5%, Immersive Sim 12.2%, First-Person 9%
- #37 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
74% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 13.9%, First-Person 8.5%
- #38 Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
72% matchVery Positive94% of 208 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: Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Realistic 14.6%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Simulation 11%
- #39 Welcome to Kowloon
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,920 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Dark 11.5%, Realistic 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #40 Reflection
71% matchVery Positive84% of 255 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: Supernatural 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 13.4%, Realistic 12.7%, Dark 11.7%
- #41 Silent Nights
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 217 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 13.2%, Dark 11%, Realistic 9.1%
- #42 Supermarket Simulator
67% matchVery Positive92% of 82,915 reviews2025
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 34.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Run your own supermarket! Stock shelves, set your prices, take payments, hire staff, expand your store, handle shoplifters, and design your layout. Purchase goods from online or local markets around town, and personally deliver online orders to your customers.
Why similar: Simulation 26.1%, Life Sim 24.6%, Immersive Sim 19.3%, First-Person 10.2%, Realistic 10.1%
- #43 Obsessed : Night Shift
70% matchVery Positive90% of 152 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: Horror 27.3%, Psychological Horror 22%, Multiple Endings 18.5%, Choices Matter 11.5%, First-Person 9.3%
- #44 Who's at the door?
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,604 reviews2025
Dev: SKONEC Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You are trapped in a small house, suffering from psychosis with no memory. Carefully observe your surroundings to distinguish reality from hallucinations, and overcome your illness by taking medication from visitors at the right time.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 14.5%, Horror 11.7%, Survival Horror 10%, Realistic 10%, Mystery 7.8%
- #45 The Gravedigger
71% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Authogin
Windows
You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 15.1%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.7%, Mystery 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #46 Shoppy Mart: Steam Edition
75% matchMixed70% of 92 reviews2015
Dev: Pezomi
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
You've just been hired as the newest checker at your local Shoppy Mart. You'll be tasked with bagging groceries for the endless waves of customers that will enter your store on a daily basis.
Why similar: Life Sim 40.5%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Simulation 18.7%, Horror 9.1%, Indie 6.6%
- #47 Mirror Forge
72% 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 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.1%, Surreal 9.9%
- #48 Haunted Room : 205
68% matchVery Positive95% of 401 reviews2025
Dev: Gameloop
Windows
To save money, you rent an unusually cheap apartment, believing you could coexist with “them” as you always have. But you soon discover that the disturbances here run far deeper—and are far more dangerous—than anything you’ve encountered before.
Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Life Sim 15.2%, Horror 11.2%, Immersive Sim 10.9%, Realistic 10%
- #49 Dead Signal
69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,081 reviews2023
Dev: Reflect Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Monitor camera feeds, report valuable info, and hand-deliver shady packages. An hourly quota of reports will test your keen eye to spot the differences, while timed deliveries will force you outside unexpectedly. Until you clock out for the night almost nowhere is safe.
Why similar: Horror 22.4%, Simulation 18.1%, Realistic 17.6%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #50 The Ramen Shop
68% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: samuel
Windows
A horror game where you manage a ramen shop. Take orders from your customers, serve hot delicious ramens and sweet cold drinks to hungry customers.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 19.5%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 16.4%, Dark 12.3%, Simulation 9.5%
- #51 Graveyard Shift
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 753 reviews2023
Dev: Darkphobia Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Guarding the graveyard shift is often considered one of the most terrifying jobs globally, but night guarding at Whispering Winds Cemetery surpasses any other cemetery in horror! Being Night Security in this place will turn into a nightmare for you that you may never forget.
Why similar: Dark 15.2%, Horror 15%, Realistic 13.5%, Mystery 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #52 Zoochosis
69% matchMixed61% of 2,358 reviews2024
Dev: Clapperheads
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Zoochosis is a bodycam horror simulation game. You’re a zookeeper. Identify infected mutant animals, make a vaccine and cure them. Will you save all of them and survive?
Why similar: Realistic 15.8%, Dark 12.7%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Horror 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #53 Shift 87
68% matchVery Positive88% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Dark 12.9%, First-Person 12.4%, Horror 11%
- #54 No, I'm not a Human
64% matchVery Positive93% of 29,295 reviews2025
Dev: TrioskazPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.
Why similar: Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Dark 11.3%, Multiple Endings 11%
- #55 Face of Another
66% matchVery Positive96% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
Use your phone to survive the horrors, capture clues, and solve puzzles in this first-person psychological horror experience. Trapped inside a warped digital nightmare by a mysterious entity, you must navigate a world where technology distorts reality.
Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 11.9%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #56 Coffin Mall
70% 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: Surreal 24.2%, Survival Horror 20.1%, Horror 16.1%, Atmospheric 9.7%, First-Person 9.4%
- #57 The Cursed Tape
67% matchVery Positive81% of 331 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
Why similar: Supernatural 18%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.2%, Realistic 10.8%, Dark 9.3%
- #58 Overtime Anomaly
67% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows
You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...
Why similar: Immersive Sim 15.4%, Surreal 14%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Realistic 9.2%
- #59 Helltown
71% matchVery Positive80% of 110 reviews2017
Dev: WildArts Games
Windows
Deliver packages to the weirdly happy folk of Little Vale and discover the terrifying secrets they hide. Are you brave enough to face the many monsters and sinister locations of this first-person horror adventure game? There's only one way to find out...
Why similar: Survival Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.8%, Surreal 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #60 The Baby In Yellow
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,389 reviews2023
Dev: Team Terrible
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?
Why similar: Supernatural 25.9%, Surreal 23.4%, Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.3%