- #1 Ember Point
75% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Team NovaStrike
Windows
Ember Point is a red-hot, combat-focused, third-person action game. Play as a disgraced defector, Gravitus, from a militaristic mega-corporation. He is stuck cleaning up the mess his former employers left behind — all while wielding a top secret “cure” for a gruesome disease.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 35.4%, Violent 20.3%, Horror 15.9%, Gore 14.2%, Action 14.2%
- #2 Dead Motherland: Zombie Co-op
76% matchMixed49% of 121 reviews2020
Dev: DEKLAZON
Windows
A dark co-op top-down shooter in a post-soviet zombie apocalypse setting. You appear at a random location in the city. The goal is to get to the transport, and you will make the path yourself. In the day - look for resources and build fortifications. At night - destroy the dead and their bosses!
Why similar: Co-op 22.7%, Action 19.7%, Gore 18.2%, Violent 17.5%, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%
- #3 Primal Fears
78% matchMixed59% of 309 reviews2013
Dev: DnS Development
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Due to a chemical known as pharGONe, the world has been turned upside down. Battle your way through multiple levels, earning upgrades, competing against your friends and more, and find the truth about what has happened to the world.Use a variety of weapons to stop the mutated population, and save yourself from being another victim.
Why similar: Action 26.4%, Gore 23.3%, Co-op 20.7%, Violent 19.3%, Horror 10.3%
- #4 SCP Area 8
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mykhailo Radzievskyi
Windows · Mac
The function of the secret SCP Foundation facilities is to contain and study anomalous objects, but something went wrong.
Why similar: Gore 28.9%, Violent 25.1%, Action 17.9%, Horror 14.2%, Simulation 13.8%
- #5 Cursed Weekend
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VAFORT
Windows
Cursed Weekend is a game for a group of five players in which: four trapped young people and one sneaking evil. But what kind of evil, this is exactly what you have to find out. Maniac killer, poltergeist, cursed doll, demon or ... You never know for sure.
Why similar: Co-op 32.4%, Horror 23.3%, Action 20.1%, Gore 12.6%, Violent 11.5%
- #6 Twelve Mental Patients
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RybonStudio
Windows
You play as a mad doctor who finds himself in a forgotten psychiatric hospital. Your mind teeters on the edge of insanity, and the only way out is to end the suffering of patients who can no longer be saved.
Why similar: Gore 30.4%, Violent 27.6%, Action 18.9%, Simulation 14.6%, Horror 8.5%
- #7 Hot Zone
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Simon Straub
Windows
Hot Zone is a Survival Game set in a post - apocalyptic future try to survive against hunger, thirst and nature. Explore, Loot, Craft, Build, Hunt and cook to stay alive in this rough radiated World.
Why similar: Gore 26.6%, Post-apocalyptic 24.8%, Action 24.4%, Violent 24.2%
- #8 Distressed
66% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel-Stash
Windows
Distressed is a 5 player online co-op horror game. Welcome to G.H.O.S.T. HQ. Forget what you know about ghost hunting. This is Not a Sanity Based Game. First you feed it energy, Then you feed it souls. Will you survive?
Why similar: Co-op 34.8%, Action 25.5%, Horror 24%, Gore 15.7%
- #9 Leaden Sky: Nightmares
67% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Restless Creations
Windows
You are following the story of security guard working at power plant which uses experimental technology, designed to draw electricity from atmosphere. One day you start hearing strange stories about anomaly sightings, soon you witness something terrifying...
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 43.8%, Horror 19.4%, Action 14.3%, Gore 11.8%, Violent 10.7%
- #10 P.O.N.
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Devci & Mars
Windows
A found-footage co-op horror from the criminals’ perspective. Complete tasks for the criminal syndicate.
Why similar: Co-op 38.2%, Horror 31.1%, Action 17.6%, Violent 13.1%
- #11 Metal Strike
65% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: EpicFive
Windows
Metal Strike is a multiplayer TPS game in the Apocalypse world view. Defeat mechanized monsters with your colleagues and recapture Earth.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.1%, Action 23.1%, Co-op 22.5%, Gore 11.2%, Violent 10.2%
- #12 Riverside
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ssoPub: Riversoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take on the role of newly hired scientist and uncover the dark secrets contained within the Riverside facility.
Why similar: Co-op 33.7%, Horror 27.3%, Gore 15.4%, Violent 14%, Action 9.6%
- #13 Mortified
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreadworks
Windows
Welcome to the hell...
Why similar: Co-op 27.1%, Action 21.7%, Horror 21.6%, Gore 15.5%, Violent 14.1%
- #14 Last Year
68% matchMixed62% of 9,749 reviews2019
Dev: Undaunted Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Enter the nightmarish world of Last Year, where you and four other classmates try to survive, fight back and ultimately escape a horrifying Fiend in this unique horror asymmetric game.
Why similar: Co-op 31.6%, Horror 20.4%, Action 17%, Gore 16.6%, Violent 14.4%
- #15 Sharknado VR: Eye of the Storm
70% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: Autumn VRPub: Autumn VR
Windows
Fight your way through swarms of hungry flying sharks in Sharknado VR! Slice them with the Chainsaw, shred them with machine guns or explode them with the RPG!
Why similar: Gore 28.5%, Action 26.1%, Violent 25.9%, Simulation 19.5%
- #16 Living Dead
64% matchMixed61% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: Specpixel EntertainmentPub: Specpixel Entertainment
Windows
Living Dead is a fun coop wave based 3D shooter from a top view perspective. The Game takes place in a simulation of a zombie shooter and the goal is to survive as much waves as possible or beat them all. Each wave becomes more difficult than the previous one.
Why similar: Action 34.8%, Gore 26.4%, Violent 24%, Co-op 14.9%
- #17 Zombie Apocalypse Mini Golf (VR)
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel After Pixel
Windows
Grab a baseball bat and a zombie head, and do some Virtual Reality putting in the destroyed aftermath of the apocalypse!
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 30.2%, Action 20.6%, Simulation 15.9%
- #18 Zedfest
63% matchVery Positive89% of 216 reviews2023
Dev: Diagrammet AB
Windows
Zedfest is the goriest game show ever created! A hardcore 6 player co-op third-person shooter with the goal to complete objectives while neutralizing Zeds with lots and lots of visceral gore.
Why similar: Action 27.1%, Gore 26.3%, Violent 22.6%, Co-op 16.4%, Horror 7.6%
- #19 Terror
68% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Sasha-Toi
Windows
What happened with human, who stay in subway... on the all night?
Why similar: Gore 28.7%, Violent 28.6%, Horror 25%, Action 17.8%
- #20 Caretaker
67% matchMixed46% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Caretaker is a first-person horror experience. You are hungry for truth and maybe this "caretaker" is hungry for something else. Enjoy a ride of psychotic wickedness, through a maze of “criminally insane” mind
Why similar: Gore 34.7%, Violent 31.5%, Action 21.5%, Horror 12.3%
- #21 Dead Island 2
59% matchMostly Positive77% of 23,521 reviews2024
Dev: Dambuster StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.
Why similar: Co-op 32.9%, Post-apocalyptic 29.3%, Gore 17.2%, Horror 13.4%, Action 7.2%
- #22 CONTRA: ROGUE CORPS
67% matchMixed44% of 285 reviews2019
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Pre-order to get two T-Shirt skins for Hungry Beast.
Why similar: Action 44%, Gore 29.3%, Violent 26.7%
- #23 Peace Dice
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Loginov
Windows
The post-apocalypse. When some are trying to survive in a new world, others join the detective agency "Peace Dice", which searches for evidence of mutants. Go on a raid and don't come back empty-handed!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.4%, Co-op 30.1%, Horror 20.4%, Action 16.1%
- #24 Taken Away
65% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: NostraDamonPub: Eyejam Games
Windows
Taken Away is a non-linear strategic horror game. Following a car "accident", you have been abducted. Explore your surroundings, don't get caught, and figure out a way to escape if you don't want to perish in a gruesome death.
Why similar: Gore 30.8%, Violent 28%, Action 27%, Horror 14.2%
- #25 Home Sweet Home EP2
64% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,035 reviews2019
Dev: YGGDRAZIL GROUP PUBLIC CO., LTD.Pub: Ningbo Inception Media Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Terror and mystery meet in Home Sweet Home Sweet Home Episode 2, the sequel to last year’s cult-hit first-person horror game, Home Sweet Home. Immerse yourself in a world where evil hides behind every corner, in a world inspired by Thai folklore and mythology.
Why similar: Horror 28%, Action 24.8%, Gore 24.7%, Violent 22.4%
- #26 Locked & Loaded
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leeside Games
Windows
Locked & Loaded is an advanced gun simulation game but also has realistic sandbox environments to play in, like fighting off a zombie horde or clearing an old abandoned building of terrorists who want to Nuke a nearby town.
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 30.2%, Action 20.6%, Simulation 15.9%
- #27 Night Crisis
66% matchMostly Negative23% of 35 reviews2019
Dev: AlteredPlanets
Windows
Night Crisis is based upon a multiplayer co-op experience. There will be multiple factions of enemies to take down, which may have units on the ground, in the air and on sea.
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 30.2%, Action 20.6%, Simulation 15.9%
- #28 JunkerBot
66% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: RedNukem
Windows
JunkerBot is a Single-Player Car Combat game, where you destroy, recycle, and replicate vehicles. But why? to Decontaminate!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 56.7%, Action 43.3%
- #29 Bunker Survival
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GIPub: TBA
Windows
People, forced to hide underground due to negative human activities and climate change. In this shattered world, bunkers are the only safe places to stay for more than a few hours. Will you survive?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 57.4%, Action 22%, Violent 11.5%, Simulation 9.1%
- #30 Shielta: Veil of Stars
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boreal Foundry
Windows
Shielta: Veil of Stars is a deeply challenging co-op action-adventure set in a ruthless fantasy world. It challenges you and your friend on a journey filled with danger and schemes. Fight together, survive together.
Why similar: Gore 32.8%, Violent 29.8%, Action 20.4%, Co-op 17%
- #31 The Blackout Club
63% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,870 reviews2019
Dev: Question
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Blackout Club is a first-person co-op horror game centered around a group of teenage friends investigating a monstrous secret beneath the skin of their small town. 1-4 players explore procedurally-generated missions against a fearsome enemy you can only see with your eyes closed.
Why similar: Co-op 43.1%, Horror 28.2%, Action 17.5%, Simulation 11.2%
- #32 Haunted Experiment
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lifeblood Games
Windows
Experience pure fear in 'Haunted Experiment', an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game. Survive as an participant in an experiment in a world full of intrigue and fight your fears by using your mind and abilities. Do you have the willpower to survive?
Why similar: Action 27%, Co-op 25.4%, Horror 22.6%, Gore 13.1%, Violent 11.9%
- #33 PANIC STATION
64% matchMixed41% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Forest Games
Windows
After exploring the new planet, the space crew became infected with an unknown virus. After a long epidemic, the space station plunged into chaos. Various mutations took place with the crew of the ship, which clouded their minds. Make your way to the rescue shuttle through the mysterious danger.
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Co-op 18.1%, Horror 13.1%, Gore 10.3%, Simulation 9.9%
- #34 Heebie Jeebies: The Roller Coaster
64% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Lukas Litinskas
Windows
Heebie Jeebies is a horror roller coaster game created especially for VR. To survive the whole ride, you will have to hold the handles in front of you. If at any point you will release them - GAME OVER. This is the perfect game for you to experience something spooky and to scare your friends as well.
Why similar: Gore 41.7%, Action 38.2%, Horror 20.1%
- #35 Zombie Desperation
64% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2018
Dev: Ominous Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Zombie Desperation is a small horror game where you shoot hordes of zombies until you die, aiming to obtain a higher rank in the online leaderboards while unlocking new scenarios and weapons.
Why similar: Gore 27.5%, Violent 25.7%, Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Action 17.1%, Horror 9.6%
- #36 Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
58% matchMostly Positive79% of 210,873 reviews2022
Dev: Techland
Windows
Median: 31.6 hrsMean: 62.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Humanity is fighting a losing battle against the virus. Experience a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by hordes of zombies, where your parkour and combat skills are key to survival. Traverse the City freely during the day, but watch the monsters take over during the night.
Why similar: Co-op 27.1%, Post-apocalyptic 25.5%, Gore 14.5%, Horror 12.8%, Violent 11.8%
- #37 Get Out
65% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: TheTeam.Ninja
Windows · Mac · Linux
A first-person horror game in which you play Carl, who just woke up after hearing strange noises in his attic.
Why similar: Gore 34.4%, Violent 31.2%, Action 21.3%, Horror 13.1%
- #38 Elemental Warriors
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 128itgames
Windows
Super adventure arena for local party.
Why similar: Co-op 32.9%, Action 24.1%, Simulation 17.8%, Gore 13.2%, Violent 12%
- #39 Corpse Castle
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wicked Cake GamesPub: Whim Independent Studios
Windows
Corpse Castle is a procedurally animated high-velocity twin stick fighter set in a deranged body-horror mystery where you must use your bare hands (or what’s left of them) to construct a tower from the flesh and bone of those who stand in your way.
Why similar: Action 36.9%, Gore 32.9%, Violent 20.3%, Horror 9.9%
- #40 SLEEPOVER
64% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: JarthGames
Windows
In SLEEPOVER, you're either the Slasher, or the Homeowner. The Slasher is loud and has a knife, but the Homeowner is quiet and can grab the Slasher from behind. After the police are called, they arrive in three minutes. SLEEPOVER, a Slasher simulator.
Why similar: Gore 31%, Violent 28.2%, Action 18.6%, Simulation 13.9%, Horror 8.2%
- #41 Deadly Swag
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dectio LLC
Windows
A co-op horror shooter set in the Zone. Explore dangerous locations, collect artifacts, fight mutants, and avoid deadly anomalies. Survive together, sell your loot, and return for more challenges. In the Zone, every step is a fight for survival.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.1%, Horror 20.4%, Co-op 16.1%, Action 15.3%, Gore 11%
- #42 Killing Floor: Incursion
64% matchMixed50% of 1,048 reviews2017
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.
Why similar: Co-op 21.1%, Gore 19%, Violent 16.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Horror 14.4%
- #43 The Works of Mercy
65% matchMostly Negative39% of 232 reviews2018
Dev: Peпtacle
Windows
The Works of Mercy is a psychological thriller inspired by the classics of the genre. The game’s plot revolves around mysterious killings committed on seemingly random victims. Only this time it’s the player who becomes the murderer.
Why similar: Violent 23.3%, Gore 22.8%, Horror 19.9%, Action 18.6%, Simulation 15.4%
- #44 Tactical AR
64% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Tactical AR
Windows
Tactical AR is a training platform for firearms skills in virtual reality. We make training engaging, and accessible to help individuals be prepared to protect life.
Why similar: Action 27.8%, Gore 26.6%, Violent 24.2%, Simulation 21.5%
- #45 The Last Stand Legacy Collection
58% matchVery Positive90% of 2,555 reviews2021
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Survive the zombie apocalypse and make humanity's last stand in this three-game legacy bundle, revamped for modern hardware. Explore, build, and survive for as long as you can in The Last Stand, The Last Stand 2, and The Last Stand: Union City.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 47.2%, Violent 21%, Action 17.6%, Gore 14.2%
- #46 Gratuitous Zombie Cannon
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BeplayaPub: AJG
Windows
A dual stage survival FPS/Defense/strategy zombie game; a DSSFPSSZG you could say...¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Stage 1 (Birds-eye-view strategy): Place defense mechanisms such as turrets, mines, etc around you. Stage 2 (FPS): Shoot incendiary rounds at the zombies from your powerful cannon!
Why similar: Gore 32.9%, Violent 29.9%, Action 21.4%, Simulation 15.8%
- #47 None Left To Hear It
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CalakaStudio
Windows
Imagine waking up and being the last human on earth, the world is no longer yours... now, it belongs to them...
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37%, Horror 25%, Action 17%, Gore 11%, Violent 10%
- #48 UNLOVED
62% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,105 reviews2016
Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Based on the community award-winning Doom2 mod with the same name by the same creator, UNLOVED is reimagined in the Unreal Engine 4 to bring forth the unspeakable terror in new ways. Play coop with your friends, increase your skills, mod your weapons and face the horror that this unearthly place holds...
Why similar: Gore 30.5%, Co-op 28.9%, Horror 21.6%, Action 18.9%
- #49 Screen VR
65% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: PandaPub: Hedonist Games
Windows
Realistic Satisfying Carnage
Why similar: Gore 27.7%, Violent 26.4%, Action 26.2%, Simulation 19.6%
- #50 Delinquent Community
55% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Premiere Studios
Windows
Welcome to Sterling Heights... Play as Jacob Stains and explore the town to learn about Jacob and his reputation in the community, meet unique NPC's across town, choose to make positive or negative decisions for Jacobs life, and optionally use violence against other residents.
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 30.2%, Action 20.6%, Simulation 15.9%
- #51 PROJECT D : Human Risen
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: catgames
Windows
Project D : Human Risen is a survival base building game with many islands to explore. Each island will have it own biome and weather. Player will also face many life threatening encountered like extreme weather, wild animal, and deadly disease.
Why similar: Gore 27.3%, Violent 24.8%, Action 22.2%, Simulation 17.2%, Horror 8.6%
- #52 NAR - Not Another Royale
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schmidt Games
Windows
NOT ANOTHER ROYALE (NAR) is an action loaded multiplayer shooter with several different game modes.
Why similar: Gore 35%, Action 33.1%, Violent 31.8%
- #53 Aeternum Infecti
56% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BeyonDivision Studios
Windows
Aethernum Infecti is a third-person, open-world survival game set in a haunting post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge cities and wilderness for food, medicine, and weapons while evading relentless infected. Explore a vast, desolate land where silence is deadly and survival is everything.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.2%, Action 28.3%, Horror 20.3%, Violent 12.2%
- #54 Whack the Serial Killer 20 Ways plus Neighbour, Burglars...
62% matchVery Positive84% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: Whack It
Windows
Abducted and tied up in a basement by a psychopathic serial killer, it's up to you to turn the tables on this freak and find all the ways to kill him in the most brutal and bizarre of ways. Includes our 3 previous games - Whack Your Neighbour, Burglars & Creeps.
Why similar: Gore 36.4%, Action 32%, Violent 31.7%
- #55 Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy
59% matchVery Positive90% of 867 reviews2020
Dev: Broken Arrow GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy, is an introduction to the dramatic story of a boy kidnapped by a psychopath. Exploring the giant house of your torturer you will soon discover things worse than your childish nightmares. Take on the role of Jamie and see what phrase “The First Toy” actually means.
Why similar: Horror 41.1%, Co-op 22.2%, Violent 19.8%, Gore 17%
- #56 Phobia
64% matchMostly Negative29% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Horror. Nightmare. Fear. Monsters. Madness. And again ... And again ....
Why similar: Gore 34.7%, Violent 31.6%, Action 21.6%, Horror 12.1%
- #57 GRIMO
55% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DozenMinds OU
Windows · Mac
Grimo is story driven stealth action in pixel art. Cyberchurch, neural implants, advanced robots and augmented humans all of these are common things in Grimo's world. It’s on!
Why similar: Gore 35.4%, Action 32.4%, Violent 32.2%