- #1 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,718 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 27.5 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 26.1%, Horror 16.7%, Gore 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, First-Person 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive first-person survival horror experience that perfectly balances combat, resource management, and psychological dread.
- #2 Remorse: The List
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 307 reviews2022
Dev: Ashkandi
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 16.1%, FPS 14.2%, Gore 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Shooter 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strong indie survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and combat in a dark, mysterious setting.
- #3 Amnesia: The Bunker
95% matchVery Positive93% of 11,497 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 21.3%, FPS 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An intense survival horror game where resource management and environmental interaction are key to surviving a persistent threat.
- #4 My Friendly Neighborhood
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,292 reviews2023
Dev: John SzymanskiPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, FPS 17.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Horror 11.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique survival horror game that blends puzzle-solving with combat mechanics in a surreal, unsettling world.
- #5 Syndrome
94% matchMixed64% of 361 reviews2016
Dev: Camel 101
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, FPS 15.4%, Shooter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi survival horror game that emphasizes ammo scarcity and combat against terrifying creatures.
- #6 Lost in Vivo
93% matchVery Positive92% of 3,869 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 23.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, FPS 15.3%, Horror 13.2%, Shooter 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A claustrophobic psychological horror game that features exploration and combat within a surreal, nightmare-inducing environment.
- #7 Resident Evil Village
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 142,279 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.5%, Gore 12.8%, Horror 12.6%, FPS 12.4%, First-Person 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished first-person survival horror game that leans heavily into action and combat mechanics while maintaining a horror atmosphere.
- #8 Cry of Fear
91% matchVery Positive89% of 82,586 reviews2013
Dev: Team Psykskallar
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 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 27%, Survival Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, FPS 9.3%, Shooter 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic indie survival horror title that excels at combining psychological trauma with challenging first-person combat.
- #9 Inner Chains
92% matchMixed48% of 596 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 22.9%, Horror 14.1%, Shooter 13.3%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Dark 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric first-person horror game with a primary focus on combat and environmental storytelling.
- #10 MADiSON
90% 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 21.5%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 17.3%, Gore 8.8%, Dark 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An intense psychological horror game with a strong focus on exploration and puzzle-solving in a confined, terrifying space.
- #11 Gloomwood
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,888 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.8 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 34.3%, FPS 23.7%, Shooter 11.9%, First-Person 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric first-person horror game that focuses on stealth, resource management, and tactical combat.
- #12 Mirror Forge
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 179 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 24.1%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 12.8%, Thriller 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that leans into surreal environments and first-person exploration to build tension.
- #13 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
89% matchMixed59% of 172 reviews2023
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Thriller 18.1%, Horror 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, First-Person 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that emphasizes exploration and survival in a hostile, atmospheric town.
- #14 Alien: Isolation
87% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.7%, Horror 21.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.2%, FPS 7%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in first-person survival horror that requires careful resource management and evasion to survive against a superior foe.
- #15 Blood West
85% matchVery Positive90% of 5,888 reviews2023
Dev: HyperstrangePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: FPS 27.2%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 13.3%, Shooter 13.2%, First-Person 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game with a focus on stealth, exploration, and tactical combat in a dark, supernatural setting.
- #16 PATHOGEN X
86% matchVery Positive80% of 275 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.9%, FPS 18.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Gore 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror shooter that focuses on managing limited resources while fighting off waves of zombies.
- #17 The Story of Henry Bishop
86% 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 21.1%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Gore 10.7%, FPS 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game with a focus on narrative, exploration, and unsettling encounters.
- #18 Puppet House
84% matchVery Positive90% of 159 reviews2024
Dev: Vecube StudioPub: Gaming Factory
Windows
Puppet House is a puzzle-adventure horror with escape room elements. A freak ritual creates a killer puppet, murdering anyone who enters the ventriloquist’s mansion. Detective Rick, seeking missing locals, will soon face his greatest horror.
Why similar: Thriller 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.3%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-driven horror game that features exploration and unsettling themes similar to the seed game.
- #19 CULTIC
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Why similar: FPS 29.8%, Shooter 18%, Gore 13.7%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced first-person shooter set within a dark, cult-themed horror environment that emphasizes combat.
- #20 Psych
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 340 reviews2022
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Thriller 17.3%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 13.7%, Action-Adventure 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A horror game that focuses on psychological tension and atmospheric exploration in a dark, mysterious setting.
- #21 MOTHER
83% matchVery Positive88% of 450 reviews2020
Dev: Anya Segarane
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
MOTHER is a first-person psychological horror game about protecting your children while descending deeper & deeper into madness. Defend them at all costs. Be careful, because their death is permanent!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.1%, Thriller 13.1%, First-Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that captures a similar unsettling, dark atmosphere through first-person exploration.
- #22 Silence Channel 2
81% matchVery Positive82% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
Experience the terror in Silence Channel 2, a first person horror game based on a true story. Navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and even wield firepower in a desperate bid for survival. Can you escape the relentless darkness in this terrifying sequel?
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Gore 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Thriller 11.6%, Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that emphasizes story and psychological tension through first-person gameplay.
- #23 Midnight: Submersion - Nightmare Horror Story
81% matchVery Positive84% of 139 reviews2021
Dev: Midnight Games
Windows
Nightmare Horror Story an adventure game from the first face in a horror genre provides you to take a trip in a huge and dark city full of dummies. You would have a possibility to figure out in a weird atmosphere when alive people are missed and everything that had remained is the dummies.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, FPS 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Thriller 10.1%, Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that focuses on puzzle-solving and atmospheric tension.
- #24 Partum Artifex
79% matchVery Positive97% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: DalaKoala Games
Windows
A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.
Why similar: Horror 20.3%, Thriller 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Gore 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy horror game that focuses on atmosphere and narration to build a sense of dread.
- #25 INDICTED
82% matchMixed48% of 56 reviews2021
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.7%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 11.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that balances combat and exploration within a dark, narrative-driven framework.
- #26 Schizo Dark
78% matchVery Positive96% of 92 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Schizo Dark is a survival horror game where you play as a detective investigating disappearances, encountering nightmares, monsters, and terrible secrets.
Why similar: Shooter 27.4%, Horror 22.6%, Combat 22%, Action 11%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented horror game that features combat and exploration in a dark, psychological environment.
- #27 Nightmare of Decay
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,249 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 25.3%, FPS 20.5%, Horror 14.3%, Gore 13%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #28 Wounded - The Beginning
80% 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: Survival Horror 24.4%, Gore 19%, Horror 14.8%, Thriller 11.2%, First-Person 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that balances exploration with survival mechanics in a hostile environment.
- #29 Ad Infinitum
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,409 reviews2023
Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 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 22.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Gore 14.9%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 9%
- #30 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets PROLOGUE
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: @TonyDevGame
Windows
In this prologue you will step into the shoes of little Eddie, a 12 year old boy who goes to the amusement park with his parents until what would be a fun day out turns into a nightmare. Experience the terrifying atmosphere of what awaits you in Jack Holmes: Master of Puppets!
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.2%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Horror 9.2%
- #31 White Room Protocol
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 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: Psychological Horror 13.9%, FPS 13.6%, Thriller 11.4%, Horror 11.3%, Supernatural 7.6%
- #32 Pyromaniac
74% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Dominik BraunPub: tayoDEV
Windows
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 9%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, FPS 7.8%
- #33 Supernormal
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,081 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Supernatural 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.5%, Thriller 10.3%
- #34 Necrophosis
73% matchVery Positive90% of 752 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 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: Psychological Horror 43.1%, Horror 30.4%, First-Person 19.5%, Action 7%
- #35 EVIL POSSESSION
78% 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 18.9%, Supernatural 17.7%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Action 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that focuses on action and survival elements in a dark, supernatural setting.
- #36 Bleak Haven
75% matchMixed43% of 103 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 17.2%, Thriller 11%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.4%, Shooter 7.7%
- #37 AMOK
79% matchMixed43% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Asset Flip Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Protagonist of the game is investigating the disappearance of people. The investigation leads him into an old house, and then it becomes a party to the strange and dangerous events.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.8%, FPS 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Shooter 12%, Horror 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that features first-person exploration and combat against nightmarish beings.
- #38 DOCTOR VISCERA
72% 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 33%, Horror 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #39 Weeping Falls Massacre
74% matchVery Positive89% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Tainted Pact
Windows
80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.
Why similar: FPS 24.3%, Action-Adventure 16%, Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #40 ZERO PROTOCOL
71% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 25.7%, FPS 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 9%
- #41 Apartament 1406: Horror
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 698 reviews2023
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Apartment 1406 is an intense horror game, that challenges you to constantly survive in a hostile environment. Collect items to survive against limited ammo and creatures that lurk in the dark. Solve the puzzles and survive in this dark game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #42 Fortuito: Lost History
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 reviews2021
Dev: FabioPDJ
Windows
Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!
Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, Supernatural 14.3%, First-Person 11.7%, Horror 8.9%
- #43 Choo-Choo Charles
69% matchVery Positive91% of 16,941 reviews2022
Dev: Two Star Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Horror 12%, FPS 11%, Shooter 10.4%, First-Person 7.8%
- #44 MUZY
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew RybisPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Explore the mystery behind a once-loved and hugely popular children's toy, also known as MUZY, in this terrifying horror adventure game. Several reports detail frightening incidents connected to accidents. Your job is to solve the puzzles and find the cause of these unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Thriller 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
- #45 The Empty Eyes
69% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Thriller 15.4%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 6.7%
- #46 Project Liminal 2
68% matchVery Positive96% of 56 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: FPS 28.6%, Shooter 24.1%, Action 12.6%, First-Person 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #47 JANITOR BLEEDS
70% 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 Horror 22.6%, Thriller 22%, Horror 17.5%, First-Person 13.3%, Dark 9.8%
- #48 Mother Hub
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: ODale Studios
Windows
A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?
Why similar: FPS 23.2%, Horror 15.2%, Shooter 14.7%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.9%
- #49 Insomnis
70% matchVery Positive91% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Path Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Gore 19.4%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%
- #50 Silver Chains
71% matchMixed69% of 1,327 reviews2019
Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Psychological Horror 30.6%, Gore 14.8%, First-Person 11.2%, Atmospheric 3.6%
- #51 Post Trauma
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 629 reviews2025
Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 20.8%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Gore 15.3%, Thriller 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%
- #52 Dark Atlas: Infernum
67% matchVery Positive86% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.6%, Thriller 14.7%, FPS 12%, First-Person 10.7%
- #53 A.I.L.A
66% matchVery Positive84% of 1,218 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 23.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Thriller 13.2%, Horror 12.4%, Combat 10.4%
- #54 Dementium II HD
73% matchMixed50% of 1,263 reviews2013
Dev: Memetic GamesPub: Missing Link Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The visage of doctors and patients alike fade in and out of these nightmarish visions of tortured memories. This eggshell reality is fractured by experiments conducted in the ward. Blood, flesh and screams surround as you put together the pieces of your story and make your escape from the Bright Dawn Treatment Center while the dark...
Why similar: Horror 50.6%, FPS 26.1%, Action 13.5%, First-Person 9.8%
- #55 Implements of Hell
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Thriller 20.9%, Horror 16.5%, Dark 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #56 Bendy and the Ink Machine
67% matchVery Positive89% of 34,313 reviews2017
Dev: Joey Drew Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Horror 21.5%, First-Person 11.1%, Cartoony 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #57 Hello Puppets: Midnight Show
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Otherworld Interactive
Windows
“Hello Puppets: Midnight Show” is a stealth horror adventure set in the 1980s on the set of a children’s TV show. You are a master puppet maker whose prized creations--the Handeemen--have come to life and are hunting you. Play hide and seek against advanced AI that forces you to adapt and improvise.
Why similar: Gore 15.3%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.5%
- #58 Rabbit Hole
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 268 reviews2022
Dev: Nikita UstinovPub: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
An ancient evil has descended upon the rural town of Rabbit Hole. Now Shaun Turner not only has to untangle a twisted web of supernatural events and mysteries to save his family but also escape from the hellish remains of his hometown.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Gore 18.2%, Thriller 14.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Horror 10.9%
