- #1 Nightmare of Decay
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,443 reviews2022
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.4%, 1990's 16.2%, FPS 15.5%, Zombies 10.7%, Horror 9.9%
- #2 Gloomwood
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,461 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Why similar: Survival Horror 40.8%, FPS 19%, Shooter 7.7%, Dark 7.4%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #3 Remorse: The List
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 320 reviews2022
Dev: Ashkandi
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Remorse: The List is a classic survival horror game where the player must figure out what is happening in the little hungarian town of Hidegpuszta, and your only clue is a list that doesn't make much sense. Exploring will be the key to unveiling its secrets and get out of there alive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, FPS 16.2%, Gore 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 8.4%
- #4 Saint of Chains
94% matchVery Positive86% of 92 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 28.5%, FPS 14.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Dark 7.9%, Horror 7.5%
- #5 Invention 3
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 82 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: Post-apocalyptic 24.3%, FPS 20.1%, Zombies 13.2%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Shooter 9.5%
- #6 Echoes of the Living
94% matchVery Positive84% of 1,042 reviews2025
Dev: MoonGlint Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17.3%, 1990's 12.2%, Inventory Management 10.9%, Zombies 9.3%
- #7 Synthesis of Corruption
92% matchVery Positive85% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Emergency Protocol activated: Dark Energy Particle Synthesis failed. Now you – late and alone – must navigate a facility where science and sanity have collapsed. Face entities born from the corruption of dark energy in this atmospheric FPS-horror hybrid, where human ambition meets primal terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.2%, 1990's 17.2%, FPS 14.5%, Horror 9%, Zombies 7.6%
- #8 Mortal Decay
93% 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 29.8%, Post-apocalyptic 22%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 9.5%, Dark 8.7%
- #9 EBOLA VILLAGE
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 428 reviews2025
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, 1990's 17.1%, FPS 14.6%, Zombies 11.1%, Horror 8%
- #10 HROT
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,533 reviews2023
Dev: Spytihněv
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.
Why similar: FPS 30.8%, Retro 14.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Gore 9.7%, Dark 8.2%
- #11 Dead Beacon
91% matchVery Positive89% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: SelianiDEV
Windows
Dead Beacon is a first-person survival horror inspired by late 1990s games and taking place in the Beacon manor, a location crawling with zombies and creatures governed by a malevolent will. Survive using the given array of weapons and escape the island.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.1%, 1990's 21.8%, Zombies 11.5%, Gore 9.6%, Horror 9.5%
- #12 Among Ashes
89% matchVery Positive95% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.2%, FPS 15.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.8%
- #13 Post Trauma
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 703 reviews2025
Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.4%, Inventory Management 27.3%, Zombies 13.1%, Gore 10.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #14 Heavy Metal Death Can
87% matchVery Positive93% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: Krufs Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Heavy Metal Death Can is a Brutal Survival Horror game set on a Swedish Cold War–era submarine. Trapped beneath the ocean, you must fight against the terrifying Sludge which has turned your crew into Zombies. Look for survivors and uncover the truth behind the madness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.3%, 1990's 15.6%, Zombies 14.4%, Horror 10.3%, Retro 8.3%
- #15 Witchblood
86% matchVery Positive82% of 133 reviews2026
Dev: Perspektik
Windows
Witchblood is a first-person psychological horror game that draws you into the heart of a dark curse. Explore a decaying house where reality begins to unravel. Uncover the truth behind a forgotten family’s tragedy and face what should have remained buried.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Horror 21.9%, Dark 14.2%, Gore 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.8%
- #16 Hollowbody
86% matchVery Positive85% of 1,618 reviews2024
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.1%, Post-apocalyptic 28.8%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Shooter 8.7%, Dark 6%
- #17 123 Slaughter Me Street
88% matchMostly Positive70% of 399 reviews2015
Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 94.9 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 70.2%, Action 18%, Indie 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #18 Stay Out of the House
85% matchVery Positive94% of 1,893 reviews2022
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.8%, 1990's 21.1%, Horror 10.3%, Retro 7.4%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #19 It Reaches
84% matchNo user reviews79% of 150 reviews2026
Dev: Emberflight GamesPub: Thomas Förg Media
Windows
It Reaches is a first person horror game, captured through the lens of a police officer’s body cam. Trapped inside the facilities of an abandoned hospital, find a way to escape the horrors lurking underground. Uncover a dark mystery left behind and don't get caught! They will reach for you…
Why similar: Survival Horror 47.4%, Horror 16.4%, Dark 13.5%, Gore 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.1%
- #20 SIGNALIS
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,748 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 54%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Shooter 6.5%
- #21 Witch Hunt
83% matchVery Positive88% of 2,455 reviews2018
Dev: Gua
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.5%, FPS 16.6%, Horror 11.3%, Shooter 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
- #22 SKYHILL: Black Mist
84% matchMixed46% of 239 reviews2020
Dev: Mandragora
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
In this psychological survival horror your daughter was kidnapped and whole building is overrun by dark monsters and crazy cultist for whom you are a prey. Survive and save your family in a face of danger from the mysterious black mist that covered entire city and changes human into vile creatures.
Why similar: Survival Horror 40%, Zombies 15.2%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 11.6%, Shooter 8.6%
- #23 Bleak Haven
82% matchMixed41% of 148 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 37.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11%, Shooter 9.3%, Dark 7.4%
- #24 Dead Format
81% matchVery Positive83% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 44.4%, 1990's 16.3%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 5%
- #25 DOCTOR VISCERA
79% matchVery Positive94% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum, survive by exploring, solving puzzles, and escaping the terrifying Doctor Viscera. Hide, fight back with limited resources, and uncover documents that reveal the way out before you become the next victim of his gruesome experiments.
Why similar: Survival Horror 41.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 10.4%, FPS 9.5%, Retro 8.5%
- #26 Red Light
80% matchMixed61% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: LampDog Studio
Windows · Linux
Red Light is a retro-styled extraction shooter where you take a mission to raid an abandoned Soviet R&D Institute filled with mercenaries and living results of human experiments to solve the mystery of your disappeared brother.
Why similar: Inventory Management 33.2%, FPS 19.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Horror 9.2%, Retro 9%
- #27 Amnesia: The Bunker
78% matchVery Positive93% of 12,671 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 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 36.3%, FPS 17.4%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Resource Management 8.8%
- #28 Plastomorphosis
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.9%, 1990's 19%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 11.4%, Retro 7.8%
- #29 Affliction
82% matchMixed50% of 125 reviews2018
Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Affliction is a survival horror shooter designed to engage players with a thrilling storyline, surreal environments, merciless foes, a chilling atmosphere, and an unforgettable gameplay experience. Players must explore, scavenge, and fight in order to survive and live to tell the tale.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.3%, FPS 21.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 10%
- #30 Eternal Evil
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 589 reviews2022
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.8%, FPS 12.1%, Zombies 11.3%, Horror 8.7%, Gore 8.4%
- #31 The Night Shift
76% matchMixed58% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Red Spiral Studios
Windows
Trapped in a department store during a storm, survive with only a flashlight while completing tasks and evading a malevolent presence that only moves when you're not looking. Uncover secrets and face evolving horrors in this immersive first-person horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 54%, Horror 17.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%, First-Person 6.7%, Action 6%
- #32 Echoes of Dread
75% matchVery Positive85% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Wake up inside an abandoned mansion. Uncover the dark fate of a missing family. Survive the presence that stalks you within these walls.
Why similar: Survival Horror 38.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 15.4%, Dark 9.1%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #33 Blasfemia
74% matchVery Positive91% of 286 reviews2025
Dev: Nakashima Studios
Windows
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 49.1%, Dark 16.5%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 6.1%, Atmospheric 5%
- #34 The Quiet Flat
73% matchVery Positive91% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Firzy Games
Windows
The Quiet Flat is a first-person psychological horror game set in an atmospheric Soviet apartment. Uncover the mystery of your father’s death as your familiar home slowly transforms into a nightmare
Why similar: 1990's 33.4%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.2%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Dark 8.1%
- #35 MATRESHKA
73% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.7%, 1990's 19.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.7%
- #36 Comatose
71% matchVery Positive97% of 432 reviews2026
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore your decaying mind in this story driven retro survival horror FPS. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and fight your way back to the living.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.1%, FPS 11.2%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #37 CAPTURED 2
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 616 reviews2026
Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
Windows
You're trapped in an apartment with ever-changing rooms. Capture anomalies on camera, survive deadly entities and escape an endless nightmare.
Why similar: 1990's 27.2%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 18.9%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #38 Chernobylite Complete Edition
73% matchVery Positive82% of 15,629 reviews2021
Dev: The Farm 51
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.3%, Survival Horror 33.7%, Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%, First-Person 4.8%
- #39 Uventa
77% 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: Survival Horror 32.4%, Gore 16.8%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #40 Infliction
74% matchVery Positive80% of 968 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Gore 22%, Dark 13.6%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #41 White Room Protocol
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: FPS 23.4%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 14.3%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #42 Inner Chains
76% matchMixed48% of 608 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: FPS 27.3%, Dark 15%, Horror 14.9%, Shooter 12.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #43 ROUTINE
68% matchVery Positive92% of 8,522 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 37.9%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 15%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #44 Lost in Vivo
72% matchVery Positive91% of 4,007 reviews2018
Dev: KIRA
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 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 31.3%, FPS 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.8%, Shooter 7%
- #45 Tache Noire
70% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: StitchedCliffs
Windows
An exploration Survival Horror game set in the idyllic town of Lucenille. Explore every single crevice and find what happened to your friends. BRING THEM BACK. MAKE THEM UNDERSTAND
Why similar: Survival Horror 31%, Inventory Management 22.3%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, FPS 9.1%, Horror 8%
- #46 Husk
75% matchMixed46% of 764 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: Survival Horror 32%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Dark 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #47 Dreadweave
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: DeadGrass Games
Windows
A post-Soviet extraction horror shooter set in a ghost town split between reality and its dark reflection, where a creature hunts your heartbeat. Loot, fight, and extract before your pulse gives you away.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Post-apocalyptic 23.9%, Horror 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, FPS 8.2%
- #48 Project Crypt
70% matchVery Positive84% of 435 reviews2022
Dev: Skullazon Interactive
Windows
Project Crypt: The horror adventure about escaping a city overrun by monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.9%, FPS 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Horror 8.5%, Dark 8.4%
- #49 Suffer The Night
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 279 reviews2023
Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
SUFFER THE NIGHT is a first-person survival horror experience. Alone in a secluded cabin during a violent storm, horror illustrator Stacey Linden discovers the true meaning of fear. Explore a constantly changing world and solve puzzles; but above all: survive!
Why similar: Survival Horror 37.7%, 1990's 17.2%, FPS 16.5%, Horror 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.6%
- #50 Blood West
67% matchVery Positive90% of 6,740 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Weird west legends meet eldritch horror in BLOOD WEST, an immersive stealth FPS. Become the Undead Gunslinger, doomed to roam the barren lands until he manages to purge their curse, freeing his soul. 3 varied scenarios, perk-based character progression, and 20+ hours of gameplay await you!
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, Inventory Management 17.6%, FPS 16.4%, 1990's 15.5%, Horror 7.1%
- #51 GUTTED: Infested Crypts
66% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
Descend into infested crypts beneath a cursed cemetery in this visceral action-horror FPS. Fight through rotting horrors with heavy gunplay, brutal dismemberment, and only a dying flashlight between you and the darkness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, FPS 15.3%, Zombies 10.7%, Gore 9.8%, Dark 8.8%
- #52 Dead Purge: Outbreak
72% matchMixed44% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Microlith Games
Windows
Dead Purge: Outbreak is a modern first-person shooter set in an unforgiving post-apocalyptic world where every minute can be your last.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Gore 17.3%, FPS 15.3%, Zombies 13.5%, Shooter 7.4%
- #53 Arrogation: Unlight of Day
68% matchVery Positive81% of 275 reviews2023
Dev: Corax_Studios
Windows
Arrogation: Unlight of Day is a psychological horror game set in World War II. You will play as a lone reporter searching for his lost family in an abandoned village from 80s China. Beyond darkness, you will find nightmarish creatures and secrets from the long lost Imperial Japanese Army.
Why similar: Survival Horror 45.2%, Zombies 14.9%, Gore 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Horror 10.5%
- #54 Locomotive 115
66% matchVery Positive94% of 139 reviews2024
Dev: Bucket of Fish
Windows · Mac
It's difficult to know how many locomotives have been swallowed by the suffocating blizzards of the Widow's Run. Cursed with creeping tales of things that lurk in the dark and overshadowed by frequent casualties, it now stands as your only path forward. Will you be able to survive?
Why similar: Horror 22.5%, Dark 16%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Resource Management 10.9%
- #55 SCP – Containment Breach
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,971 reviews2026
Dev: Undertow GamesPub: SCP-CB Community Preservation Project
Windows
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
Why similar: Survival Horror 40.2%, Horror 17.3%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Dark 9.6%, Retro 8.5%
- #56 Crisol: Theater of Idols
63% matchVery Positive86% of 4,316 reviews2026
Dev: Vermila StudiosPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Crisol is a survival horror adventure set in a twisted version of Spain. As a soldier captured by religious dogmatism, you must use your own blood as ammunition, without draining to the point of death. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.5%, FPS 21.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 9.4%
- #57 Misery Mansion
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 45.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 12.9%, Atmospheric 5.4%
- #58 Into The Gloom
69% matchVery Positive81% of 296 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32%, FPS 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #59 Heaven Dust
67% matchVery Positive91% of 696 reviews2020
Dev: One Gruel StudioPub: indienova
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 52.9%, Horror 13.4%, Action 13.2%, Zombies 12.5%, Indie 6.9%