Games Like HERESIS

Matthew Nate, a middle-aged man plagued with mental health problems whose home has become a site of unexplainable paranormal activity and a malevolent female entity is pursuing him to his death.

Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.5%, Horror 8.6%

The Unrested is a story-driven first-person horror game. A spirit from your past traps you in an abandoned boarding school. A shadow watching your every step will test you with puzzles while forcing you to confront your fears.

Why similar: Thriller 19.2%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Horror 13.8%, Mystery 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.6%

For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.

Why similar: Thriller 18.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%

Sarah is returning home from work, She will face her worst nightmaress, strange things start to happen to her, will she escape alive or declared dead?

Why similar: Thriller 13.4%, Survival Horror 13%, Horror 10.6%, Survival 10%, Dark 10%

Julio's Adventure 3 is a first-person horror game where you must survive five nights in a school while completing tasks to maintain your sanity... and avoid your own students.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.3%, Thriller 14.5%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 9.7%, Survival 9.4%

Dave Wilson, a 20 year old adult who loves to go camping. Little did he know what would happen once he explored the forest of Harmony Hus Lake.

Why similar: Horror 11.5%, Thriller 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.3%, Survival 9.3%

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: Thriller 17.3%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%

Lightout 2 is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an Abandoned hospital.

Why similar: Thriller 17.9%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Mystery 9.8%

Sleepwalk is an indie survival horror game, the story begins with the player waking up in an unknown and dark place, trying to escape and discover hidden secrets with no memory of their arrival.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.3%, Thriller 14.1%, Survival 13.9%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 10%

Monster In The Dark is a single player first-person game, you will plunge into a world of fear and hopelessness when there is no way out and nowhere to run. The player must find a way out of the dense forest when chased by a monster. The player's task: to run and not stop, exploring this world.

Why similar: Thriller 12.8%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Survival 10.9%, Dark 9.7%, Mystery 8.9%

You can’t fight what hunts you. Build makeshift hideouts to evade the cursed monsters of Radu Castle. As Dorinela, a survivor returning to face her abuser’s curse, rely on your wits, courage, and determination to stay alive.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 17.6% ★, Survival Horror 15%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10%, First-Person 7.9%

Trapped in a condemned building, you must escape before the earthquakes and collapses bring a tragic end. Survive the tremors, find essential items, and flee! Each tremor is a new challenge in this fight for survival. Time is running out... Can you escape?

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Survival 13.3%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Dark 12%

Lightout is a first-person psychological horror game with puzzles, Which takes place in an abandoned apartment.

Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Horror 11%, Mystery 9.7%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Dark 9.4%

In this game, you will find yourself in a hostel in the middle of a mysterious forest. You will discover terrifying and mysterious things, from murders to challenging puzzles. Use your skills to uncover the hidden secrets in the hostel. Get ready for an exciting and hair-raising experience!

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.2%, Thriller 14.3%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%

Siren Head: Awakening is a first-person horror game based on Trevor Henderson's artwork. You're stuck with your car in the middle of a dark forest with nothing but your flashlight. Seek escape by finding items necessary to survive while a terrifying monster lurks the shadows.

Why similar: Horror 14.7%, Thriller 14.5%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Dark 10.2%, Mystery 9.4%

You are trapped in a nightmare shaped by your inner darkness. To escape and awaken, you must solve puzzles and confront deep-seated traumas. Explore twisted versions of daily life—convenience stores, trains, stations, hometowns, endless tunnels. Face your fears and reclaim yourself.

Why similar: Thriller 20%, Horror 14.1%, Survival Horror 12.2%, 3D Platformer 10.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

Your car breaks down on a forest road. A tiny cabin with smoke in its chimney offers shelter. The moment you step inside, the door is gone and you find yourself in an endless manor. The only way out is to uncover what the house is hiding.

Why similar: Thriller 20.3%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Mystery 6.6%

Forbidden art is a VR room escape puzzle game where you escape from the killer’s secret hideout. Use all your abilities to escape the dangerous and terrifying hideout created by a psychopathic killer who thinks killing is an art, without being discovered by the killer.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 19.5% ★, Thriller 14.5%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Mystery 9.7%, Dark 8.9%

A first-person horror adventure that combines environmental exploration, combat, strategic puzzles, and intense encounters in a fog-covered town that refuses to let you escape. Can you find a way out?

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.6%, Horror 15.8%, Thriller 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Mystery 11%

Uncle Chuck Incorporated is a short animatronic survival horror game. Step into a funplex shrouded in mystery and suspense as you unravel the secrets behind the downfall of the legendary robotics entertainment company, Uncle Chuck Inc.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Thriller 12.2%, Horror 11.8%, Survival 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%

The witch’s ominous chanting echoes through the corn field, a rogues' gallery of deranged monsters is out for your blood, an eerie mist rolls in from worlds unknown... and you don’t even remember how you got here. Can you escape the Terror in the Corn?

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Thriller 16.5%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 12.3%, Mystery 12.2%

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: Thriller 16.3%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Survival 11.7%, Dark 10.2%

In this first-person adventure/horror game, step into a forest where no one ever returns. Explore its haunted paths, uncover dark secrets, and gather the items you’ll need to survive. But beware—the more you discover, the more the forest will learn about you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.1%, Thriller 15.1%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Dark 10%

Step into the enigmatic world of Gummy Nightmares as a little boy who wakes up in a mysterious amusement park with no memory. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover lost memories while evading sinister plushie robots. Use weapons, set traps, and find hideouts to survive and reveal the truth.

Why similar: Thriller 20.1%, Horror 16.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.8%

SANRI is a first-person psychological horror game where you play a schizophrenic character whose wife disappeared during camp. Face the delusions, solve the mystery and try to find her despite your constantly distorted perception of time-space.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Thriller 15%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark 11.4%

You have been invited, but not by your own will, rescue your best friend before HE finds you... Delve into this first-person single-player puzzle game and experience horror segments mixed with challenging gameplay!

Why similar: Thriller 24.7%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 12%, Mystery 6.9%

In this SCP story, you will become Liam, a broken test subject trapped within the Foundation. Every corridor hides a piece of your past, and every memory you recover brings you closer to madness.

Why similar: Thriller 15.9%, Survival 13.8%, Horror 13.6%, Survival Horror 10.7%, First-Person 9.5%

Our protagonist Luke finds himself in a hallway with a gun on the floor, not knowing how he got there. He has no idea how and why he ended up here. The writing on the walls tells him to move through the corridors and find anomalies.

Why similar: Thriller 17.4%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Dark 10.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Horror 9.8%

Another's Memories is a first-person psychological horror video game located in Argentina. Explore a sinister country house, solve puzzles, and survive ruthless enemies in an immersive experience where every shadow hides a disturbing story.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Horror 14.7%, Thriller 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Dark 12.2%

Project Faceless is a 4-player online co-op psychological horror game built with Unreal Engine 5. Players locate papers while being hunted by a faceless creature. Use flashlights and teamwork to navigate, with escalating difficulty enhancing the immersive horror experience.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.8%, Dark 12.1%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Mystery 8.5%

Trapped in a dead town cut off from the world. With your sanity slipping, you’re forced to explore the ruins and the catacombs beneath solving puzzles, scavenging what you can, Hide from inhuman creatures, fight when you have to. Every step could lead to your escape… or your end.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.6%, Survival 13%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Thriller 9.2%

Haunted Memories: The Return is a psychological horror in which you assume the role of yourself. You decide which path you will take and what will happen in Green Park this time. But the question remains - will you ever be able to leave?

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Thriller 14.4%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 10.9%

Trapped in a nightmare, every death pulls you back into the same dark cycle. Test your spirit and courage as you escape the depths of a sinister mansion.

Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.5%, Survival 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10%

Escape the lab and survive through dangerous monsters and military personnel

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 13.2%, Thriller 12.8%, Dark 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.2%

The next victim is you. Mother Ghoul is a horror and thriller game in which you try to survive against a cursed ghost to whom you are offered as a sacrifice. To escape the curse, you must find and destroy her stillborn children through a ritual. This is the only way...

Why similar: Thriller 21.3%, Survival Horror 19.7%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 9.9%

Works of art are attacking people, turning an exhibition into a bloodbath in a single night. At the same time, you – a phantom thief – happen to be there to steal a valuable masterpiece.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14%, Horror 13.3%, 3D Platformer 12%, Realistic 9.8%, Survival 9%

Don't Look is a horror game where you are being hunted by things that can only move when you see them. With no explanation or recollection of where you came from your only objective is to survive and make it out of that hell and hopefully uncover some secrets on the way.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Horror 18.4%, Survival 16.1%, Thriller 14.2%, Psychological Horror 9.7%

It Reaches is a first person horror game, captured through the lens of a police officer’s body cam. Trapped inside the facilities of an abandoned hospital, find a way to escape the horrors lurking underground. Uncover a dark mystery left behind and don't get caught! They will reach for you…

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Horror 16.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Dark 13.1%, Thriller 12.1%

Survive the night shift at an abandoned school. Complete your cleaning tasks before 5 AM, manage your flashlight battery, and avoid the darkness that hunts you. Can you last 5 nights?

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Horror 19.1%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 9.6%

Explore an abandoned and decaying village in this immersive first-person psychological horror experience, search forgotten houses and shadowed paths, piece together disturbing clues, and uncover the truth that waits within the suffocating darkness.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Thriller 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 10%

THE LAST PORTRAIT is a spooky adventure that takes you to the abandoned Ashwood Manor. You're on a mission to steal a supposedly cursed painting from the old villa. Solve the difficult puzzles that secure the house and escape the ghost that guards the property!

Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Thriller 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Dark 13%, First-Person 10.3%

An immersive horror-adventure game. Betrayed by a trusted friend, Baxter finds himself trapped in an abandoned gold mine. Set traps, gather creature samples, and make life-or-death decisions to survive. Can you face the horrors lurking in the darkness of the night?

Why similar: Thriller 20.2%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 12.1%

A short narrative horror experience, in which you find yourself in the middle of nowhere in a snowstorm without knowing what has happened to the driver or the other passengers in the vehicle, you just know that there is something out there lurking.

Why similar: Thriller 14.6%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Survival 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Mystery 10.4%

THE ILLUSION NIGHTMARE Is a horror game made by professional crew In the art of horror. You will have the opportunity to experience one of the most powerful types of psychological horror Based on an environment designed in every detail to be a real hell that makes you terrified.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 18.6% ★, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9%, Dark 7.4%

If you stop, your light goes out. GRINNEL is a 3D Hidden Object horror experience in a living labyrinth. Search and find hidden keys and notes in dark corridors to survive. Never look back—darkness is waiting.

Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Dark 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Horror 12.2%

"Toast" is a game where players must use problem-solving skills to escape a randomly generated maze while being chased by a deadly humanoid piece of toast. The game features challenging puzzles, randomly generated levels, and endless hours of excitement.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.4% ★, Thriller 11.1%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Dark 9.1%, Strategy 8.8%

Abaddon is a first-person psychological horror game steeped in Lovecraftian elements. Descend into a haunting story as you take on the role of Jimmy, searching for his missing brother Georgie while confronting his past in a nightmarish world.

Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Horror 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.1%

THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion is a survival horror game. Contains Fear, Stealth, Exploration/Puzzle solving, Item management. Moreover "Multiple First-Person Views" provides a new level of fear, immersion, strategy. Steal the vision of "something" lurking in the abandoned house and try to survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Horror 12.7%, 3D Platformer 12.5%, Thriller 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

Sevyal is a single-player horror game set in an underground hospital. Something has gone wrong and as a government official, you must visit the location, repair the electricity, survive, establish communication with the military, and escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Thriller 14%, Mystery 8.9%

Watch the surroundings of the outpost through cameras, keep creatures away by using lights, and protect yourself by locking doors in case of danger. Welcome to the five nights at Backrooms.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 11.7%, Survival 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Thriller 10.7%

The Cesspit is a first-person adventure horror game set in the sewers. You must explore the dark passageways and escape from the twisted inhabitants. You must find your way using candles and deal with the threats in the darkness.

Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.7% ★, Thriller 9.4%, Survival Horror 9%, Mystery 8.9%, Horror 8.2%

Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Horror 15.2%, Mystery 13%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, First-Person 8.8%

Welcome to IDeal, a 3D horror game where you have to escape from a school with unknown anomalies. Follow the peculiar guidelines and rules of conduct, and never forget to approach everything with caution.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Dark 19%, Mystery 17.5%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 7.9%

Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Thriller 14.1%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Mystery 10.5%

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 15.2%, Thriller 13.5%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Dark 10%

Mnemosyne is an atmospheric psychological horror and anomaly hunting game that pushes your observation skills to their limits. Trapped in a dark, shifting dungeon, use your camera to document subtle changes and trust your memory to break the endless loop.

Why similar: Thriller 20%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 10.8%, Exploration 9.5%

You find yourself alone in an abandoned doll factory, assembling and inspecting dolls because you needed the money. Each order ends with the sense that they should never have been shipped, but leaving is no longer an option.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.3%, Thriller 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 11.3%

Psychological horror experience where exploration, tension, and environmental storytelling guide you through a decaying world full of secrets best left buried. What was meant to be just another exploration quickly unravels into something far more disturbing.

Why similar: Thriller 14.9%, Horror 12.7%, Mystery 12.4%, Dark 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12%

Blenderman is a first-person escape horror game where cute fruit are hunted by something much worse. Explore a dark forest, rescue your fruit friends, and race back to safety, while Blenderman grows faster and more dangerous with every save. You can’t hide. You can’t go back. You can only run.

Why similar: Thriller 16.9%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Survival 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Dark 9.5%