- #1 HORROR TALES: The Wine
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 477 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
Why similar: Immersive 21.2% ★, Survival Horror 13.1%, Stealth 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it shares the same atmospheric DNA, environmental storytelling, and distinct visual style.
- #2 Ad Infinitum
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,511 reviews2023
Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 15.6%, Dark 11.4%, Gore 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-quality, atmospheric psychological horror experience with a focus on first-person exploration and tension.
- #3 Singularity™
96% matchVery Positive93% of 5,861 reviews2010
Dev: Raven SoftwarePub: Activision
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...
Why similar: Time Manipulation 54.7% ★, Horror 13.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%, First-Person 7%, Survival Horror 6%
Why You'll Like It: Features core time-manipulation mechanics that mirror the seed game's focus on bending physics and reality to overcome obstacles.
- #4 The Beast Inside
95% matchVery Positive83% of 12,010 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Survival Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, First-Person 8.6%, Gore 8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines first-person adventure with intense psychological horror elements and a dark, immersive narrative.
- #5 Amnesia: The Bunker
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,778 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Stealth 19.6%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an immersive, first-person survival horror experience where combat and resource management are essential for survival.
- #6 Cronos: The New Dawn
94% matchVery Positive88% of 10,404 reviews2025
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A whole new breed of survival horror emerges with Cronos: The New Dawn. Survive the brutal wastelands of the future, fight nightmarish merging creatures and jump back in time to harvest souls as you seek to uncover the origins of the apocalypse that wiped out humanity.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Horror 13%, Combat 11.2%, Dark 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi survival horror game that emphasizes combat and exploration within a hostile, atmospheric setting.
- #7 MADiSON
93% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Horror 17.7%, Dark 11.4%, First-Person 7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on deep psychological horror and environmental puzzles that keep the player constantly on edge.
- #8 Observer: System Redux
92% matchVery Positive85% of 2,923 reviews2020
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Why similar: Stealth 25.4%, Horror 17.8%, Surreal 17.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in atmospheric sci-fi horror that blends psychological investigation with a dark, immersive world.
- #9 Beyond Hanwell
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 728 reviews2024
Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Explore Westminster, London on a journey to the ruins of Hanwell. Fight with whatever you can find or use the environment to defend yourself against an ever increasing scourge of Anomalies.
Why similar: Immersive 19% ★, Survival Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric psychological horror game that captures the feeling of navigating a shattered and dangerous world.
- #10 SOMA
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,186 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 15.1%, Dark 11.5%, Gore 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a profound psychological horror experience set in a desolate sci-fi environment that challenges the player's perception of reality.
- #11 Visage
90% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Survival Horror 18%, Dark 9.7%, First-Person 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric psychological horror game that excels at creating a sense of dread through exploration.
- #12 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 120,761 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 27.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.1%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Gore 11.3%, First-Person 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive first-person survival horror experience that balances combat, exploration, and terrifying atmosphere.
- #13 The Evil Within 2
89% matchVery Positive92% of 30,560 reviews2017
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.1%, Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Stealth 10.3%, Gore 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a blend of psychological horror and combat-heavy survival mechanics in a surreal, shifting environment.
- #14 Scorn
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 18,489 reviews2022
Dev: Ebb SoftwarePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, Gore 17.4%, Dark 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Surreal 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique, dark, and atmospheric world focused on environmental puzzles and unsettling biological horror.
- #15 F.E.A.R.
88% matchVery Positive94% of 19,025 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Why similar: Horror 42.1%, Gore 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Dark 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its intense first-person combat and unsettling horror atmosphere that keeps the player engaged.
- #16 System Shock
86% matchVery Positive91% of 12,525 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.4%, Horror 23.6%, Gore 12.1%, First-Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sci-fi experience that combines complex environmental exploration with tactical combat.
- #17 Layers of Fear
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Immersive 29.5% ★, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 14%, Dark 10%, First-Person 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the psychological aspect of horror with a constantly shifting environment that mirrors the player's descent into madness.
- #18 Prey
84% matchVery Positive91% of 53,815 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Survival Horror 18%, Stealth 15.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, First-Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, immersive sci-fi world where combat and physics-based problem solving are central to survival.
- #19 STASIS: BONE TOTEM
82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,604 reviews2023
Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Get ready for a thrilling underwater adventure with classic point-and-click gameplay. Explore with three characters simultaneously. Featuring atmospheric isometric graphics, rendered video, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, BONE TOTEM takes you on a journey to hidden places deep below the waves...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.1%, Survival Horror 21.5%, Horror 20.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A gripping sci-fi horror experience that excels at building tension in a claustrophobic, atmospheric setting.
- #20 Call of Cthulhu®
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,561 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%, First-Person 8.1%, Story Rich 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deep psychological horror game that emphasizes investigation and atmosphere over pure action.
- #21 Cry of Fear
82% matchVery Positive89% of 84,143 reviews2013
Dev: Team Psykskallar
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.
Why similar: Horror 35.6%, Survival Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, First-Person 6.2%, Atmospheric 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty first-person horror game that emphasizes combat and psychological distress in a dark urban environment.
- #22 Lost in Vivo
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,903 reviews2018
Dev: KIRA
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 17.4%, Surreal 14%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses claustrophobic environments and surreal imagery to create a lasting impact.
- #23 Darkwood
81% matchVery Positive95% of 24,197 reviews2017
Dev: Acid Wizard StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 12%, Combat 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, atmospheric survival horror experience that relies on sound and vision to build fear.
- #24 A.I.L.A
79% matchVery Positive84% of 1,262 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Surreal 14.6%, Horror 13.1%, Combat 9.3%
- #25 Inner Chains
84% matchMixed48% of 600 reviews2017
Dev: Telepaths TreePub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An FPS horror game set in a surreal, dark and deadly biomechanical world never seen before. Humankind is just a small part of a hostile universe. Want to survive? Discover its secrets.
Why similar: Surreal 20.7%, Horror 19.3%, Dark 17.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, First-Person 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric first-person shooter that leans heavily into its surreal and hostile world design.
- #26 Outlast
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 135,249 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Gore 9.3%, Stealth 8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the vulnerability of the player in a high-stakes, first-person horror environment.
- #27 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
80% matchVery Positive95% of 35,384 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Gore 9.3%, Stealth 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic in the genre that set the standard for atmospheric, first-person horror and environmental storytelling.
- #28 Saint of Chains
77% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Surreal 11.9%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 10.6%
- #29 Necrophosis
77% matchVery Positive91% of 791 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Surreal 23.3%, Post-apocalyptic 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 15.4%, First-Person 8.4%
- #30 KARMA: The Dark World
76% matchVery Positive92% of 4,329 reviews2025
Dev: POLLARD STUDIO LLCPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 19.3%, First-Person 12.3%, Realistic 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #31 Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,295 reviews2022
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.5%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Exploration 6%
- #32 Infliction
78% matchVery Positive81% of 950 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 17%, Gore 13.1%, Surreal 10.6%, Dark 9.2%
- #33 Still Wakes the Deep
74% matchVery Positive88% of 11,771 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 16%, Gore 13.6%, Dark 12.3%, Stealth 10.5%
- #34 The Story of Henry Bishop
76% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Gore 9.1%, Dark 9.1%
- #35 HELLSEED: All Chapters
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Profenix Studio SRLS
Windows
HELLSEED is a first-person horror adventure that combines puzzles, action, and a chilling narrative. In a dark world full of supernatural threats, you’ll need to solve complex puzzles and manage your sanity. This isn’t just a fight for survival—it's a journey into the depths of terror.
Why similar: Stealth 18.9%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Gore 7.3%
- #36 ROUTINE
71% matchVery Positive92% of 7,023 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.9%, Stealth 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 12.3%, Horror 10.9%
- #37 Mirror Forge
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 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 20.7%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 11.5%, Surreal 10.7%
- #38 Ghost of Tomorrow: Chapter 1
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2021
Dev: Ed Lioni
Windows
Experience a horrifying time-traveling adventure in Ghost of Tomorrow
Why similar: Gore 22.4%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.5%, Surreal 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #39 Mortal Decay
73% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Roger Kaffer
Windows
You are a veteran, in a post World War 3 apocalyptic world. Starving and alone, you fight to keep your sanity in the hell that this world has decayed into. In a desperate attempt to find food, you stumble your way into an abandoned prison, but you find out it is not as abandoned as you believed...
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.7%, Stealth 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.6%, Horror 10.4%
- #40 Bleak Haven
73% matchMixed44% of 120 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.2%, Combat 9.4%, First-Person 7.3%
- #41 Don't Be Afraid
72% matchVery Positive83% of 962 reviews2020
Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Gore 11.5%, First-Person 9.4%
- #42 Project Liminal 2
69% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Adventure 16.3%, Realistic 15.1%, First-Person 13.8%, Dark 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%
- #43 Tales of Terror
73% matchMixed54% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: BearfoxBear
Windows
Tales of Terror invites you to delve into a chilling co-op horror survival experience. Unite to face unique enemies, navigate through visually stunning and treacherous levels and navigate the unknown. —Your ultimate challenge awaits: escape, if you can!
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.9%, Horror 24%, First-Person 11.4%, Dark 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #44 Mundaun
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,446 reviews2021
Dev: Hidden FieldsPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.6%, Surreal 17.3%, Horror 15.4%, Dark 13.6%, First-Person 9.3%
- #45 ZERO PROTOCOL
69% matchVery Positive84% of 597 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.9%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 11%, Atmospheric 10%
- #46 Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality
72% matchMixed60% of 320 reviews2021
Dev: Maze Theory Ltd
Windows
Experience an unforgettable adventure in space and time. Explore new worlds, face Daleks, Cybermen and Weeping Angels and join two Doctors on an epic quest to save the universe from an unstoppable new threat in this first-person narrative adventure.
Why similar: Stealth 24.3%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Exploration 9.6%
- #47 Loathful
69% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: FazerdooPub: Fazerdoo's Studio
Windows
Dive into a bone-chilling horror experience with PS1-style graphics. Step into the shoes of a Neural Net Solutions employee testing a virtual reality vacation system. Brace yourself for an immersive journey into terror, where the past meets cutting-edge fear.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 15.4%, Artificial Intelligence 8.3%, Combat 8.1%
- #48 Burn Me Alive
71% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: Davit Galoyan
Windows
Explore a surreal world, solve puzzles, fight monsters and get to the bottom of the mystery of this compelling horror thriller.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14%, Dark 13.2%, Combat 12.4%
- #49 Project Silverfish
65% matchVery Positive94% of 2,953 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, Stealth 15.6%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12%
- #50 Expedition Zero
70% matchMixed61% of 185 reviews2022
Dev: Enigmatic MachinesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Expedition Zero — survival horror set in the anomaly zone of the northern forest. Face the dreadful forest monster and find a way to defeat it. Reveal the secrets of the lost expedition and your mysterious enemy. It’s either hunt or be hunted.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Horror 18.1%, Gore 12.4%, Realistic 10.9%, First-Person 10.2%
- #51 The Walking Evil
71% matchMixed55% of 131 reviews2020
Dev: VikTor
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11%, Post-apocalyptic 10.5%, Artificial Intelligence 9.2%
- #52 Project Crypt
68% matchVery Positive85% of 402 reviews2022
Dev: Skullazon Interactive
Windows
Project Crypt: The horror adventure about escaping a city overrun by monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #53 Pomberito
66% matchVery Positive94% of 452 reviews2024
Dev: Lara the Pitbull
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Survive 5 nights in the heart of northeastern Argentina as a local farmer and reveal the truth behind the haunting tales of the Pombero in a world where folklore meets terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 17%, Dark 10.3%, First-Person 9.8%
- #54 Dolmen
70% matchMixed60% of 460 reviews2022
Dev: Massive Work StudioPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Dolmen is a terrifying new action RPG that combines futuristic Sci-Fi and Cosmic Horror elements. Will your timeline be erased or will you defeat your enemies to survive and fulfil your mission?
Why similar: Gore 64.3%, Adventure 35.7%
- #55 Bloody Ink
67% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Dive into a realm where time twists and shadows whisper secrets. Solve enigmatic puzzles, unearth Luca's past, and confront your deepest fears. Engage vocally to shape your destiny. Stay in the light, stay quiet, and survive the relentless pursuit of the Time Man.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 21.7%, First-Person 10.9%, Realistic 9.9%, Exploration 8.6%
- #56 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
67% matchVery Positive82% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
Survival Horror in first person where you must manage your ammunition well, explore varied scenarios and face nightmarish beings, while investigating the macabre experiments with children, the result of a mind unhinged by madness and family loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Combat 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, Gore 9.2%
- #57 Noch
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 320 reviews2023
Dev: Fair Games StudioPub: Sad Horse studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Go alone (or with a friend) to find the girl who destroyed the world. An ominous surreal first-person adventure full of dangerous monsters and secrets of the deceased world
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Post-apocalyptic 19.4%, Dark 12.6%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 8.9%
- #58 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
64% matchVery Positive90% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: Abyss AssemblyPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Step into the boots of Major Axel Vex in this survival horror descent into deep space. You embark on a mission to investigate a distress signal coming from Cengona Base. What starts off as a simple mission quickly turns into a terrifying, action-packed fight for survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.4%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, First-Person 12%, Dark 7.1%
- #59 HINGE VR
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 202 reviews2020
Dev: Arcadia
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 15.8%, Surreal 14.9%, Dark 12.3%
