- #1 Mailbound
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Batata Frita Games
Windows
The dead linger in the CRT glow, their wails rippling through the screen like disembodied echoes. And now… you’re drifting with them...
Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Adventure 9.9%
- #2 Night at the lake: Silent Watcher
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: N0tVen0s
Windows
A night shift at a remote lake turns into something unsettling. Explore the area, log data, and uncover what lurks in the darkness.
Why similar: Horror 33.8%, Psychological Horror 29%, Adventure 12.8%, Action-Adventure 5.9%, 3D 5.4%
- #3 Unfound Footage
96% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Frixxy Games
Windows
Unfound Footage is a short, atmospheric psychological horror game where you must survive inside a mysterious mansion after a strange disappearance.
Why similar: Horror 27.8%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Adventure 16%, Retro 10.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #4 The Last Tale Told: Spam
95% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Zignus
Windows
You live alone. Work from home. You haven't been out for days, trapped by endless rain. Every day your phone rings, it's an unknown number. “Suspected Scam” is what you read on the screen. You think it's just spam.
Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Adventure 26.7%, Psychological Horror 25.4%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Indie 2.1%
- #5 Death Delivery
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Ceiquidz
Windows
You work as a delivery driver/package handler for "Fed-ups". You're loading the packages into your truck as usual when someone next to tells you, they're being stalked.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Horror 17.7%, Adventure 16.7%, 3D 16.6%, Retro 14.9%
- #6 Illusion 幻覚
94% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: MONZEN
Windows
Delivery personnel headed to a condominium building to deliver a package.
Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Atmospheric 9%, Action-Adventure 6.8%
- #7 Castle Forbidden
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Nitsu Games
Windows
You came to explore an old castle with your friends. But you ended up trapped inside alone. In this horror game, you must explore the shadows, hide from paranormal creatures, and solve strange puzzles as you search for your friends. Unravel the castle’s sinister past and escape…before it’s too late.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Adventure 14%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #8 The Threshold
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sain Dreams
Windows · Linux
The Threshold is a psychological horror game. Trapped in an endless time loop, your only goal is to escape. However, with each new attempt, the environment fractures.
Why similar: Horror 25.4%, Psychological Horror 21.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 3D 11.6%
- #9 Washed Ashore
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heimo Haus Studio
Windows
The island was never meant to be found. Whatever is being contained in the lighthouse knows you're here and won't let you leave. Escape the endless loop and get off the island at any means neccesary.
Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #10 The Fear Chants: Echoes of the Devil
91% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: MadMaster Games
Windows
Trapped in a cursed house, ancient chants echo in the darkness, awakening an unspeakable evil. The Fear Chants: Echoes of the Devil is a psychological horror where your fears come to life. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth… but whatever you do, do not repeat the chants.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Action-Adventure 6.4%
- #11 Almost Home Now
89% 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: Horror 32.4%, Psychological Horror 28%, Adventure 10.9%, Retro 10.6%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #12 Restcue
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
You wake up in your familiar home, only to find yourself completely locked inside. Search for clues, evade an unknown presence, and piece together forgotten memories... In this confined space, the real terror is only just beginning. A intense 30-minute psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 28.4%, Psychological Horror 25%, Adventure 21.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #13 Yearning
90% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Nyan_Fort
Windows
This 2D horror game is set in Edo period of Japan. The girl notices that her old sister has disappeared. The girl will look for her and clues of her. What will the girl find in end of the story?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.5%, Horror 28.8%, Adventure 23.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Indie 5.7%
- #14 The Abandoned House in Yeongdeok
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UtanePub: Working Doves
Windows
She was sent to the abandoned house in Yeongdeok as part of a viewer punishment challenge. But the joke ended the moment the door slammed shut.
Why similar: Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Adventure 9.3%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #15 Project Tape
86% matchMixed68% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Stealth StudioPub: Stealth Studio UE
Windows
Experience the arrival of The Last Tape's protagonist in this short horror adventure that reveals what happened before the main events. Explore Lurmont’s abandoned facilities, avoid the mysterious creature, and descend step by step into a hell you might not escape from
Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Psychological Horror 34.5%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #16 408 - The Forbidden Room
87% matchMixed50% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: Samuka Gomes
Windows
408 - The Forbidden Room is a psychological horror game, inspired by a horror movie story, discover the mysteries behind this Hotel, and try not to be just another victim.
Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 23.1%, Adventure 15%, 3D 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #17 A Horror Story - The Trailer Park
85% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Yeray Gómez
Windows
A Horror Story: The Trailer Park is a first-person psychological horror game where players explore a mysterious trailer park, uncover secrets, and face tense, immersive moments driven by narrative and player choice.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 22%, Adventure 12.5%, Retro 11%, Multiple Endings 7%
- #18 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Illusion Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game. You were sent into an abandoned facility to retrieve something — but it's not as empty as you were told. No combat. No rescue. Just what's waiting inside.
Why similar: Horror 33.5%, Psychological Horror 27.6%, Adventure 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%, Exploration 6.7%
- #19 Project Unknown Designation
84% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2024
Dev: Diggidy.net
Windows
Meet your friends at their cabin in the woods. What lies ahead?
Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Adventure 24.8%, 3D 13.1%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #20 Dead Tapes: Fading Father
83% matchPositive89% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Nektogone
Windows
Fading father is a man consumed by addiction and memories
Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Psychological Horror 25%, Adventure 17%, Retro 12.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #21 Anna - Extended Edition
86% matchMixed60% of 1,616 reviews2013
Dev: DreampaintersPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Anna - Extended Edition has been given an overhaul based on the feedback of the thousands of players of the original Anna.
Why similar: Horror 48.9%, Adventure 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #22 Indian Paranormal Files - Sleepover
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: tRoaster
Windows
What starts as a normal sleepover quickly turns into a terrifying paranormal nightmare. Explore the house, investigate strange occurrences, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the haunting before it's too late.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 20.9%, Adventure 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, 3D 10%
- #23 Outage
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Indie Bindie
Windows
Noah had run from his past, from his sins. But they had other plans for him. The mind always harbors its deepest dread, and when the time comes, you must face it. For Noah, that time has come.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 24.6%, Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #24 Fooling Dead
81% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
On April Fool’s Day, the protagonist is caught in eerie supernatural events! As you investigate, uncover the truth behind a past tragedy. Explore chilling scenes, solve mysteries, and face unknown fears—can you survive?
Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Adventure 18.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #25 The Lighthouse Whispers
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HEADWINDS
Windows
In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Atmospheric 11.1%, 3D 6.7%
- #26 VHS \\ Bleach and Bones: Ritual
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GustafValentine
Windows
A terrifying VHS-style horror game. You're trapped in a cursed house haunted by a failed ritual. Stay silent, your microphone is always listening. Speak, and something will hear you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.7%, Horror 22.8%, Adventure 17.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Retro 6.7%
- #27 Don't Return to Wonderland
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Krachware
Windows
A dark fairy-tale horror adventure inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Use mysterious powers to forge your path and confront the horrors lurking within a world that is both adorable and cruel.
Why similar: Horror 30.2%, Psychological Horror 27.4%, Adventure 15.3%, Story Rich 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #28 Kuchisake Onna - 口裂け女
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: George ConstantinouPub: Constantinou
Windows
Kuchisake-Onna is a first-person horror adventure game based on a Japanese myth. The gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid “Kuchisake-Onna” or else the Slit Mouthed Woman, there are also some puzzles for the player to solve, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Horror 37.9%, Psychological Horror 31%, Adventure 25%, Indie 6%
- #29 File 47
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Kalimater Studios
Windows
A forgotten file. An echo that repeats. Memories that aren’t yours. The past always finds a way back. Are you ready to remember?
Why similar: Horror 35.5%, Psychological Horror 29.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Story Rich 7.6%, Exploration 6.5%
- #30 THE 8IGHT
78% matchPositive81% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: KJAE GAMES
Windows
Max, who suffers from schizophrenia due to childhood trauma, decides to break free from the endless torment of hallucinations and delusions.
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Adventure 23.6%, 3D 7.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #31 Lobotrypo
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skaar Game Productions
Windows
Rumors of a serial killer stalking your local town are all over the news, and you have a meeting with your counselor in an hour. The problem is, the walk there is long and dark.
Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Adventure 12.9%, Retro 11.1%, Atmospheric 11%
- #32 Cornfield Escape
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aethvion
Windows
Trapped in a dense cornfield, you must navigate hidden landmarks, avoid noise traps and outsmart a relentless stalker that hunts by sound. Stay quiet, read the signs and escape before it reaches you.
Why similar: Adventure 28.2%, Horror 20.9%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, 3D 12.2%, Atmospheric 11.8%
- #33 Rental
76% matchVery Positive92% of 5,467 reviews2024
Dev: Lonely HousePub: Animita Project
Windows
Rental is a short and spooky adventure game about the dangers of renting a house in an unknown place.
Why similar: Horror 35.6%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Retro 9.5%, Adventure 9.3%
- #34 One-Time Trigger
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ruren studio
Windows
Observe seven patients. Identify the one anomaly. Shoot to survive. You have only one bullet and no room for error.
Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 27.1%, Adventure 13%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Story Rich 6%
- #35 Darkness Has Eyes
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ecksoft
Windows
Survive the dark in this tense atmospheric horror game. Face your fears and explore abandoned floors while searching for key items to escape the dark.
Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Psychological Horror 29.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
- #36 Deranged
76% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Franco Hernandez
Windows
Deranged is a single player puzzle and psychological horror video game. Find a way to escape the O'Connor mansion before things get tough. Remember that in order to escape you must complete challenging puzzles against the clock ... Will you be able?
Why similar: Horror 43.7%, Adventure 19.7%, 3D 14%, Story Rich 11.7%, Exploration 8.3%
- #37 心霊旅館
74% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: WoodTableStudio
Windows
「心霊旅館」は廃旅館から脱出する3Dホラーゲーム。 謎を解き、恐怖を乗り越え脱出を目指しましょう!
Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Adventure 20.5%, Retro 17.5%, Indie 2%
- #38 The Last Tape: Before The Mine
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stealth StudiosPub: Stealth Studios UE
Windows
Mia Jane disappeared in 1990 during a camping trip. Years later, Gabriel finds her recording while searching for a cure for her infection at the Lurmont facility. Explore two timelines, uncover the hidden truth, and survive the presence that lurks in the shadows of Black Wood.
Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Psychological Horror 28.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Exploration 6.1%
- #39 Halu - The Fracture
71% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Hwaye Studio
Windows
An atmospheric, slow-burn psychological horror from a first-person view. Uncover a night that gradually fractures into blurred lines between reality and illusion — and face what should’ve stayed hidden.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.5%, Horror 35.7%, Story Rich 14%, Adventure 5.9%, Casual 4.6%
- #40 Soul Street
73% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: DululuPub: BD Games
Windows
Psychic Sleuth: Street of Falling Souls is a deductive adventure game that combines narrative and puzzle solving, with rational reasoning to obtain relevant and important information to advance the story and unravel the truth of the case, as well as the mysterious forces behind the organisation.
Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Psychological Horror 28%, Adventure 27.5%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #41 Engraving
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raffaele Picca
Windows · Linux
In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Atmospheric 7.7%, 3D 6.7%
- #42 The Curse of Beatriz
72% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: DarkPlayerGAMES
Windows
Your parents are out celebrating their wedding anniversary. Alone at home, you decide to test the legend of Beatriz, a spirit that haunts those who summon her in front of the bathroom mirror. What seemed like just a joke soon turns into a terrifying nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Psychological Horror 25.8%, Adventure 11%, 3D 6.8%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #43 MAZELOVE
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Damian Budzak
Windows
Your family and even the objects have turned into monsters. Survive the nightmare and fight to save them before the infection takes you too. Solve puzzles to uncover the truth behind the failed experiment.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 24.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Multiple Endings 9%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #44 ColdSide
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 529 reviews2020
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
ColdSide is a psychological horror first-person game. It takes place in an abandoned underground laboratory that studied anomalous phenomena.
Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Adventure 25.7%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Indie 6%
- #45 Echo Chamber
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stigma Studios
Windows
Echo Chamber is a psychological horror set in endless looping liminal corridors. Inspired by the echo chamber phenomenon, where perception distorts and amplifies itself, each loop leads to disturbing, macabre rooms. Explore, observe, survive… not everything is as it seems.
Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Adventure 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, 3D 6.1%
- #46 Vollun
74% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Mauricio Scherer
Windows
Vollun is a first-person with great focus on story, puzzles and exploration. You wake up in a strange place full of mysteries. Something happened in this place and you're not alone.
Why similar: Adventure 32.2%, Horror 25.6%, Psychological Horror 24.2%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Indie 7.5%
- #47 Grandma's Coloring Book
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SimpleShutIn Productions LLC
Windows
GRANDMA'S COLORING BOOK is a psychological horror journey through the dark, tangled history of the Hooklock family using sewing needles and steam.
Why similar: Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Adventure 16.4%, Multiple Endings 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #48 Inside Intruder
70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: ManLanterna
Windows
Inside Intruder - is a psychological horror game that mostly focuses on atmosphere. Game takes place in your own home, where a uninvited guest comes in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30%, Horror 29.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, 3D 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #49 El 39
68% matchVery Positive81% of 390 reviews2025
Dev: Bohemian Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Retro 14.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #50 Observation Protocol
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pulsar One
Windows
A first person horror game where you monitor a liminal office space for anomalies from an external post. When the power cuts, protocol requires you to enter and continue your work from the inside.
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Psychological Horror 25.9%, Adventure 12%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Multiple Endings 7.1%
- #51 Lights Off: Director's Cut
69% matchVery Positive90% of 170 reviews2024
Dev: Insanctum Games
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Adventure 13.2%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #52 The Salesman
66% matchVery Positive82% of 728 reviews2025
Dev: Backstab IndustriesPub: Bad Ideas Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the Salesman, you play as a recently laid-off employee trying to survive the grind of job applications, debt, and dwindling hope. Trade your belongings for ad-supported replacements as you slowly sell away your life in this psychological horror game
Why similar: Horror 27.6%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Retro 12.1%, Adventure 9.6%, 3D 8%
- #53 Reason Unfound
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Your brother's unexpected death leads you to unsettling locations in search of floppy disks with cursed retro games.
Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Retro 14.1%, Adventure 11.4%, Atmospheric 10%
- #54 The Castle
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Kaimaro
Windows
Title: Hidden Castle This is a first-person perspective exploration horror game where you aim to escape from a mysterious castle you stumbled upon while seeking shelter from the rain.
Why similar: Horror 37%, Adventure 23%, 3D 18%, Multiple Endings 17.5%, Indie 2.4%
- #55 Tiny Misery
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tropical Games
Windows
A sick mother and her young son move into the home of a lonely old woman. A tragic story inspired by the dark puppet animations of the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Adventure 16.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #56 Beyond tht Rain Sound
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ただの犬小屋
Windows
This is a psychological horror game where you (the player) explore a hospital that appears in your dreams, collecting fragments of memories and experiencing what happened to you. Enjoy the various changes that occur within the recurring dreams.
Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Psychological Horror 29.2%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Story Rich 11%, 3D 7.9%
- #57 Last Half of Darkness
66% matchVery Positive91% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: WRF Studios
Windows
Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. Now the secret will go to the grave with her... unless you can find the missing ingredients.
Why similar: Horror 43.8%, Psychological Horror 24%, Adventure 18.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Exploration 6.3%
- #58 Extinction
69% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Royal Games Studio
Windows
Extinction is a singleplayer horror game where you explore The valley of Extinction. Your job is to explore it while also keeping yourself alive from monsters who want to end your life. Made this game when I was 16 :)
Why similar: Horror 37.7%, Adventure 22.7%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 3D 7%
- #59 Bonbon
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 263 reviews2017
Dev: Aetheric GamesPub: Pixeljam
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A thirty-minute childhood-horror walking-sim about toys and a giant rat. A short, single-sitting experience.
Why similar: Horror 38%, Adventure 28.5%, Psychological Horror 26.1%, Indie 7.4%
- #60 Don't Remember
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Boo! Games
Windows
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.9%, Horror 27.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Story Rich 7.7%