- #1 Uventa
97% matchMixed52% of 168 reviews2018
Dev: BlackRat
Windows
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
Why similar: Gore 29.7%, Violent 21%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Horror 8.4%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #2 QuietMansion2
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: K App.
Windows
【Can you live with this fear?】 A horror game developed by a Japanese high school student all by himself is coming to Steam! Escape the monster's pursuit in the creepy mansion, sometimes using weapons to fight back and find the key to escape!
Why similar: Violent 23.1%, Action 15%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 10.5%, Survival Horror 10.4%
- #3 School 666
95% matchVery Positive84% of 615 reviews2025
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.
Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Psychological Horror 32.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Action 15%, Indie 1.6%
- #4 INVITATION To FEAR
96% matchMixed60% of 468 reviews2021
Dev: CHEST BOX
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
『INVITATION To FEAR』 is a survival horror game for 1 to 4 players. After receiving one of the invitations, you will wake up in an unfamiliar place. Before long, you will realize that a terrifying creature is wandering around the building. Don't let "her" find you.
Why similar: Gore 34.7%, Survival Horror 27.2%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Action 7.3%
- #5 The Dark Occult
94% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Gore 28.8%, Violent 25.7%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Action 7.2%
- #6 Old School FOTD
94% matchMostly Negative35% of 85 reviews2017
Dev: Andrey BelyPub: Narko Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
You play as a schizophrenic and must find an outlet at any cost...
Why similar: Gore 32.2%, Violent 27.1%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Action 6.4%, Adventure 6.2%
- #7 OPEN DOOR
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
A scientific experiment in which no one survives, in a first-person survival horror game made by one developer In the role of a random person who is trapped in an experiment, try to get out and find out what is happening in this abandoned place.
Why similar: Gore 25%, Psychological Horror 25%, Violent 22.6%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Action 7.2%
- #8 Hegis' Grasp: Evil Resurrected
93% matchMixed50% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Odd Branch Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Hegis' Grasp is a story-driven, atmospheric survival horror game. Play as Henry Wood, a curious journalist investigating rumors of what is happening to the once peaceful village, Hegis. It will be up to you how this story ends, but first, you must survive the insanity of the natives within this damned place.
Why similar: Gore 31.3%, Violent 27.2%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Horror 6.8%, Adventure 6.5%
- #9 Demon Of The Dark
91% matchMixed61% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Green Stream Studio
Windows
A 3D Survival Horror Game, in which the player has to investigate an abandoned medical research facility, while looking out for whatever danger that resides in the unknown darkness. An indie game made by a 14 year old student.
Why similar: Gore 26.2%, Survival Horror 22.7%, Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Violent 6.8%
- #10 MADiSON
91% matchVery Positive87% of 3,277 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: Survival Horror 18.7%, Violent 16.6%, Horror 16.4%, Gore 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.5%
- #11 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,401 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.5%, Horror 20.3%, Gore 11.1%, Violent 10.9%, Adventure 9.7%
- #12 Outlast
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 133,959 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.6 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 27.8%, Gore 25.7%, Survival Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Survival 7.5%
- #13 Test Of Courage
90% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: Just Sauce Studio
Windows
Test of Courage is a horror game where you have to explore an abandoned school in search of your two friends. The only hint you have is the "Courage Test" in which you have to find 10 objects around the academy while maintaining your sanity.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.6%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Psychological 13.1%, Adventure 10.6%
- #14 Stay Still 2
88% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.
Why similar: Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Psychological 21.9%, Action 10.9%, Survival 10.7%
- #15 DOCTOR VISCERA
85% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.8%, Horror 16.7%, Gore 11%, Violent 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
- #16 Locked Fears
86% matchMixed67% of 66 reviews2016
Dev: dekoga.d
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Locked Fears is a first person puzzle/horror game with platforming elements and creepy atmosphere. You play as Samuel Custer, a late worker at UNIVERS HORIZONS, when things at the office start to drift into a dreadful situation. With the help of an unknown Individual you try to survive and escape this nightmare.
Why similar: Gore 46.2%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 9.4%
- #17 Psycho
86% matchMixed56% of 95 reviews2020
Dev: Rachata SuksereekulPub: Good Monkey
Windows
”Psycho” is a 3D horror game that allows you to explore and survive with your friends in the terrible mystery bunker.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Survival 10.7%, Action 10%
- #18 Last Term
83% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Jakub.T
Windows
You’ve been trapped in a school by a mysterious God. Memorize your surroundings, spot the anomalies, and reach floor 0 to earn your escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.6%, Horror 37%, Adventure 18.5%, Action 3.3%, Indie 2.5%
- #19 Yoko no Hanashi
82% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: MerendaTeam
Windows
Yoko no Hanashi is a first-person survival horror game where you need to survive in an abandoned college with one of your chosen yandere: Yoto (male version) and Yoko (female version)
Why similar: Violent 20.2%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Gore 17.6%, Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #20 Fear in Hospital
84% matchMixed48% of 504 reviews2019
Dev: IO Games
Windows
Fear in Hospital is a short survivor horror in hospital where you should find a occult path to escape alive!
Why similar: Gore 26%, Survival Horror 19.8%, Violent 18.1%, Horror 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #21 FREAKOUT
84% matchMostly Negative35% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Janner
Windows
Freakout is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Visit your school and find all your seized items and don't get caught by the possessed principal and his pet dog and stop the principal from sacrificing his goats. Stop the Ritual, Run, Scream, hide. Just don't get caught.
Why similar: Gore 23.5%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Violent 18.9%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #22 Invention 3
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Falco SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.
Why similar: Gore 23.6%, Violent 21.5%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Action 12.5%, Survival 11%
- #23 THE DEVIL HAUNTS ME
81% matchVery Positive92% of 226 reviews2019
Dev: games by lum
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survive, explore and discover the secrets of the woods. But be careful, there's something else in these woods...
Why similar: Gore 44.9%, Survival Horror 23.8%, Survival 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Adventure 9.3%
- #24 Lone Leader
82% matchMostly Negative35% of 366 reviews2016
Dev: SirGoosePub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Lone Leader is a unique zombie apocalypse survival game. Your only aim in life is to survive. Explore the spine chilling open world map in a quest to survive.
Why similar: Gore 28.2%, Violent 24.5%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Indie 9.3%, Horror 8.4%
- #25 Omitted
79% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Gore 30.3%, Psychological 24.7%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.8%, Adventure 5.5%
- #26 JANITOR BLEEDS
78% matchVery Positive87% of 265 reviews2022
Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Psychological 32.8%, Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 10.5%
- #27 EVIL POSSESSION
80% matchMixed57% of 156 reviews2017
Dev: 2DragonsGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
SURVIVAL HORROR in first person. We incarnate an investigator of paranormal events that only with the help of a paranormal activity detector (EMF DETECTOR) and a small oil lamp, we will try to perform an EXORCISM.
Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Survival Horror 19.1%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 16%, Indie 13.1%
- #28 GLOWCOMA: chapter 1
78% matchVery Positive85% of 226 reviews2019
Dev: Tsvetomir Georgiev
Windows
GLOWCOMA: chapter 1 is a Sci-Fi FPS survivor horror game.
Why similar: Gore 38.4%, Violent 33.3%, Action 10.6%, Adventure 10.2%, Indie 7.6%
- #29 The Backrooms Regret
77% matchMixed61% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: Noirware
Windows
Are you ready to survive in this hostile world? Discover who you are and how you ended up in this dimension. But don't worry, you can rely on warm company that will make your experience much more 'pleasant.' Oh, and good luck, you'll need it.
Why similar: Adventure 31.2%, Horror 29%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Action 8.9%, Indie 7.5%
- #30 Loco Parentis / 孤女咒怨
79% matchMixed54% of 516 reviews2019
Dev: Fair Games StudioPub: Sad Horse studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Surreal survival horror, where you alone or with a friend have to solve puzzles and try to survive in the endless entrance among the monsters
Why similar: Violent 24%, Horror 22.2%, Adventure 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Indie 10.5%
- #31 Oxide Room 104
77% matchMixed68% of 254 reviews2022
Dev: WildSphere
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A bone-chilling body-horror game with escape room gameplay. Bad decisions have brought Matthew to this terrifying motel. Now it’s up to you to decide how to escape - will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Gore 30.5%, Survival Horror 20%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Survival 9%
- #32 DYSTHANASIA
73% matchVery Positive90% of 301 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 41.4%, Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Action 6.6%, Adventure 6.2%
- #33 The Cooking Class
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Another Dev Company
Windows
Come Cook With Us! Let's learn together how to cook delicious meals for you and your family. Because remember, can't live with an empty belly! Find the right VHS scattered around the house through a random system of placement in order to find the code to escape the house. Good Luck!
Why similar: Gore 21.2%, Violent 17.5%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Adventure 13.8%, Horror 11.4%
- #34 Presence
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: VLADIMIR GUSSAKOVPub: H.Studio
Windows
Plunge into the world of the bloody tragedy that took place at the boarding school and feel the fear and someone's frightening presence.
Why similar: Gore 59.7%, Horror 23.6%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 5.1%, Action 4.7%
- #35 Lunch Lady
71% matchVery Positive85% of 12,918 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Lunch Lady is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. The school final exams are coming up and the best idea you and your friends had was to steal the test answers. Find all 10 pages and don't get caught by the murderous Lunch Lady!
Why similar: Survival Horror 40.4%, Horror 33.6%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Action 8.2%
- #36 학생들의 공포괴담 終 (Students' horrible stories FIN)
74% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: Alman
Windows
Students' horrible stories FIN is a horror game created with RPG Maker XP. Find out what threatens the innocent students and how to resist them.- Iseru, The Presenter
Why similar: Horror 39.7%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Indie 16.8%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 9.3%
- #37 Today Is My Birthday
75% matchMixed56% of 104 reviews2020
Dev: Wonder GamesPub: CRYTlVO
Windows
Today Is My Birthday offers a classic horror experience for fans of the genre, thrusting players into insurmountable odds with only a few tools at their disposal to escape death. Your own survival instincts, problem solving skills, and willingness to explore will shape your fate.
Why similar: Violent 34.1%, Survival Horror 26.4%, Horror 12.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
- #38 Nightfall: Escape
76% matchMostly Negative38% of 60 reviews2016
Dev: ZeenohPub: Zeenoh Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Nightfall: Escape puts you in the shoes of a field journalist who is on a mission to investigate the mysterious disappearances in a remote area. Explore the place, search for leads and use your wits to survive the hidden terrors of the cursed place. Tread carefully, for curiosity may come at a price.
Why similar: Gore 36.4%, Violent 30.2%, Horror 12.3%, Survival 8%, Adventure 6.9%
- #39 Follia - Dear father
74% matchMixed64% of 168 reviews2020
Dev: Real Game Machine
Windows
Follia – Dear Father is a stealth survival horror that captures the genre’s essence in the halls and rooms of a university campus. Marcus goes in search of his parents, but instead finds himself struggling for his life against deadly horrors that creep around every corner.
Why similar: Gore 25.4%, Violent 22%, Action 12.1%, Adventure 11.8%, Horror 9.4%
- #40 Wounded - The Beginning
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2019
Dev: Workbench Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.
Why similar: Gore 25.3%, Violent 23.4%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Horror 10.7%, Survival 7.4%
- #41 Charon's Staircase
72% matchMixed63% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?
Why similar: Gore 27.7%, Violent 24.5%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 13.7%, Adventure 12.2%
- #42 Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue
72% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: EchoVerse CorePub: Midnight Games S.R.L
Windows
Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.6%, Violent 21.6%, Psychological 16.6%, Horror 11.8%, Survival 8.9%
- #43 White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
70% matchVery Positive81% of 4,380 reviews2017
Dev: SONNORI CorpPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.
Why similar: Horror 29%, Survival Horror 27.6%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Action 7.7%
- #44 Familiar Stranger
69% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
Windows
The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 26.9%, Indie 15.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Action 13.4%
- #45 Husk
73% matchMixed46% of 743 reviews2017
Dev: UndeadScoutPub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
Why similar: Violent 22.8%, Psychological 19.1%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%
- #46 Worse Than Death
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 67 reviews2019
Dev: BancyCo
Windows · Mac
Worse Than Death is a scary, action-adventure horror game about a high school reunion that goes horribly wrong! Run for your life, hide from terrifying enemies, and solve devious puzzles to uncover the dark secrets of your wretched home town.
Why similar: Gore 29.9%, Violent 26%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Horror 9%
- #47 Cursed Bet
69% matchMixed59% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.9%, Horror 25.8%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 6.6%
- #48 Bloody Hallowfest
68% matchVery Positive92% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Cubyte Games
Windows
What starts as the preparation for a special Halloween night event at a summer camp turns into a nightmare when someone with a bloodied axe ends the lives of all your friends. Will you manage to escape and save yourself?
Why similar: Survival Horror 38.3%, Action 18.2%, Adventure 11.9%, Gore 11.4%, Violent 9.9%
- #49 Strike of Horror
71% matchMixed67% of 121 reviews2018
Dev: TheAmanStudios
Windows
Scary game PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK
Why similar: Gore 34.2%, Violent 32.3%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.6%, Indie 5.1%
- #50 Minds Eyes
70% matchMixed70% of 1,826 reviews2016
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 22%
You venture through your mind, trying desperately to wake up from your nightmares. Will you make it out?
Why similar: Horror 44.6%, Survival Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Adventure 7.2%, Action 6.9%
- #51 Unwelcome
69% matchVery Positive82% of 66 reviews2022
Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
Windows
Stay alive in this weird and peculiar horror experience. What begins as a game between friends turns into a race for your life. Take a breath and enter the house.
Why similar: Horror 42.8%, Psychological Horror 42.5%, Adventure 14.7%
- #52 Welcome to Kowloon
66% matchVery Positive82% of 1,836 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Gore 28.9%, Violent 22.8%, Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Adventure 7.4%
- #53 123 Slaughter Me Street
70% matchMixed69% of 392 reviews2015
Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 97.0 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.
Why similar: Horror 58.5%, Action 22.5%, Indie 19%
- #54 The Scarlet Harvest
66% matchVery Positive82% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
A 90’s-inspired slasher survival horror. A Halloween party at a remote farm turns into a nightmare as you explore macabre farms, dark cornfields, and dangerous settings where you'll have to run, fight, and survive.
Why similar: Gore 22.4%, Violent 17.5%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
- #55 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
65% matchVery Positive85% of 799 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Gore 35.4%, Survival Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Survival 12%, Adventure 6.6%
- #56 Agelast
68% matchMixed62% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: KurGenn
Windows
Agelast is a horror game set in Korea, played from the perspective of a student in a difficult situation. Find a way out and interact as you progress through the story. There are no puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 45.7%, Horror 31.9%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Indie 5.6%
- #57 Escape the Ayurok
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,077 reviews2019
Dev: DeadlyCrow Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
Why similar: Gore 25.6%, Violent 23.4%, Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.3%
- #58 Paradise's Secrets
65% matchVery Positive83% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Entry Studios
Windows
After accepting the invitation from the Paradise company following the events we've experienced, nothing on our journey may turn out as we expect. You must be very careful to uncover all the mystery and reveal the truth. Learn everything and expose the true face of the Paradise company.
Why similar: Psychological 38.3%, Horror 27.3%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Action 7.7%, Indie 4.2%
- #59 Kindergarten
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,143 reviews2017
Dev: Con Man GamesPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 54.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Welcome to Kindergarten! Have fun trying to learn and share...and not die. That's important too. In a school that's just not quite right, it's important to be friendly...and take out those that aren't.
Why similar: Gore 44%, Violent 35.3%, Adventure 6.5%, Horror 5.7%, Indie 4.6%