- #1 The Apartment
97% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: Shattered Mirror
Windows
The Apartment is a small psychological thriller. Interesting mix of first person detective adventure game, puzzle solving, psychological horror and FPS action, all tied together with dark and heavy story where lines between reality and nightmare have no meaning anymore.
Why similar: Gore 43.9%, Violent 38.1%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 5.7%, Action 5.5%
- #2 Kings of Lorn: The Fall of Ebris
96% matchMixed61% of 66 reviews2019
Dev: TeamKill Media LLC
Windows
Forsaken and betrayed by your own Order, fight back against the forces of a long-forgotten realm as you try to save existence from the evil of a usurper king in pursuit of what lies beyond immortality.
Why similar: Gore 35.7%, Violent 32.4%, Indie 7.9%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 6.4%
- #3 Powerless
96% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Moonlight Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
An outbreak has turned mankind into walking zombies, will your guns be enough to purge them all or will you be powerless against the zombie horde?
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.3%, Indie 7.3%, Action 6%
- #4 The Scrungeon Depths
95% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: When's Lunch? Games
Windows · Mac
The Scrungeon Depths is an over the top, ludicrously randomly generated rogue like madhouse. Wade through the body parts of defeated foes to crawl ever deeper and seek answers to the mysteries held within. Only the strong (and slightly insane) will survive.
Why similar: Gore 43.5%, Violent 37.7%, Indie 7%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 5.7%
- #5 Dead Purge: Outbreak
94% 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: Gore 35.2%, Violent 31.9%, Zombies 9.9%, Indie 5.5%, Survival 4.9%
- #6 Season's Beatings
94% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2018
Dev: Code Avarice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Season's Beatings is a fast and frantic one hit kill FPS best described as first person Hotline Miami. You'll need to memorize enemy patterns and placements, and execute a meticulously thought out plan to succeed! Or...y'know. Just dive in and shoot some fools with a tommy gun.
Why similar: Gore 46.4%, Violent 40.3%, Indie 7.2%, Action 6.1%
- #7 Heathen - The sons of the law
93% matchVery Positive81% of 96 reviews2018
Dev: Frog FactoryPub: The Box Studio
Windows
Indie game inspired by the novel "The island of Doctor Moreau" by HG Wells.
Why similar: Gore 43.6%, Violent 37.8%, Indie 6.7%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 5.7%
- #8 Follow My Footsteps
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Edvardas ŠneiderisPub: Lukas Litinskas
Windows
This is horror VR game with puzzle elements and deep story line that you have to unfold when you play this game. You have to learn everything about this new house and beyond.
Why similar: Gore 38.8%, Violent 35.2%, Survival Horror 6.5%, Indie 6.3%, Adventure 5.5%
- #9 Dark Shores
92% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: LABS GamesPub: LABS
Windows
Explore and survive in Dark Shores, an experimental survival horror game that explores concepts of perma-death, branching storylines, and unscripted fear. A luxury cruise containing five young tourists crashes on a remote island, deep within the South Pacific.
Why similar: Gore 49.4%, Violent 43%, Indie 7.6%
- #10 Near Death Experience
91% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Distorted Games
Windows
Near Death Experience is a defensless horror game that puts you in the mind of a car crash victim that lost his memory and finds himself in a threatening and unknown area. The player has to solve riddles to try to regain his memory while running from dark forces.
Why similar: Gore 41.1%, Violent 38.9%, Survival Horror 8.2%, Indie 6.3%, Horror 5.5%
- #11 The Mors
91% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: Joseph LloydPub: Evallis Entertainment
Windows
The Mors is an intense and terrifying dive into the darkness, as you are thrown through diverse locations and horrific events, the pressure continuing to rise as you try to escape. Use anything at your disposal to survive as you run and hide from the horrors that hunt for you in the shadows.
Why similar: Gore 32.8%, Violent 31.4%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Indie 8.7%, Adventure 7.9%
- #12 Reborn
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knife Entertainment
Windows
Horror in which you no longer need to hide from the invulnerable enemy.
Why similar: Gore 43%, Violent 39.1%, Indie 7%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 5.3%
- #13 Skyland 1976
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: Simon CLAVEL
Windows
You are Simon Hopper who tries to find his missing sister Alice. Near the scene of the events stands Skyland, a secret government facility. You are convinced that Skyland members are responsible for her abduction. Break into the military base and discover the truth...
Why similar: Gore 37.6%, Violent 34.1%, Survival Horror 6.2%, Indie 5.9%, Adventure 4.9%
- #14 Hegis' Grasp: Evil Resurrected
90% 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 35.7%, Violent 32.5%, Survival Horror 6.9%, Indie 5.5%, Survival 5.1%
- #15 YARBAY
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roar Game StudiosPub: Roar Entertainment
Windows
Yarbay is a psychological dramatic FPS game that tells the story of a warplane pilot. His plane shot down in the middle of the desert, in Middle East by terrorists and he has to take care of himself. Yarbay means "lieutenant colonel" in Turkish. And this "yarbay" Cihangir, must return to Turkey in one piece.
Why similar: Gore 42.9%, Violent 39%, Indie 6.9%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 5.5%
- #16 Dead Ground:Arena
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: VRillAR
Windows
Dead Ground:Arena is an action packed FPS VR shooter, ready to get your heart skip a beat during exciting standoffs with infected creatures. Players take on the role of a secret agent for Blackrain, for whom they are sent on a range of challenging missions.
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 34.2%, Zombies 7.6%, Indie 5.9%, Action 5.1%
- #17 Aztecalypse
86% matchMixed49% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Action adventure with an apocalyptic touch. In Aztecalypse you explore a newly discovered area with remnants of an ancient culture. If you like First Person Action games set in mystic places, in an Open World with neat places to visit aside the story, you will definitely love this game!
Why similar: Gore 33.5%, Violent 30.4%, Indie 10.3%, Zombies 10.1%, Action 5.3%
- #18 Chernobyl: Road of Death
83% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: diedemor studio
Windows
Chernobyl: Road of Death - 2d shooter with elements of survival and rogue-like. The game takes place on the territory of Chernobyl after the explosion of the nuclear power plant. In addition to monsters and military - you have to face a more dangerous and invisible enemy-radiation.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 7.2%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 5.5%
- #19 Hot Mars 69
85% matchMixed42% of 85 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You play for the commander of the special forces group - Elon, and you need to kill all the devil-mutants in the colony on Mars to avenge for the dead comrades, and to escape.
Why similar: Gore 43%, Violent 39.1%, Indie 7%, Adventure 5.5%, Action 5.4%
- #20 Gulag
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EJRGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you manage to escape from the most dreadful place on Earth? The Soviet Gulag is just the beginning. Face the wilderness, as well as the vastness of Siberia, Mongolia, and Tibet. Deceive the enemy and find resources that are vital for survival.
Why similar: Gore 42.7%, Violent 38.8%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 6%, Action 5.6%
- #21 Marrow
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Fever Dream Gameworks
Windows
Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.
Why similar: Gore 42.5%, Violent 38.6%, Indie 7.9%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 5.5%
- #22 Phobia
82% matchMostly Negative29% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Horror. Nightmare. Fear. Monsters. Madness. And again ... And again ....
Why similar: Gore 43.7%, Violent 39.7%, Indie 7.1%, Action 5.7%, Horror 3.7%
- #23 Afterdays
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nathaniel Peter Яentrow
Windows
Formerly AfterMath - a post-apoc text-based game: A week has past since the Doomsday apocalypse reeked hell upon earth on December 21, 2012. You finally have awoken in your underground bomb shelter to learn of what remains of the world around you.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.2%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #24 Get Out
80% 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 43.6%, Violent 39.6%, Indie 7%, Action 5.7%, Horror 4.1%
- #25 Russian Gangsta In HELL
81% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 11%
You play as a gangster who got into Hell for your business, and you need to kill all demon devils demons, because there's nothing else to do in Hell
Why similar: Gore 42.1%, Violent 39.9%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 5.7%, Action 5.5%
- #26 Mental House
79% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2019
Dev: Occult Games
Windows · Mac
Mental House is a psychological first-person horror game. Puzzles, Unexpected moments, Depressing atmosphere and more. Explore the research center and try to survive, revealing the terrible secret of this place.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5.6%
- #27 Another Bad Day in the Future
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Alex SullivanPub: Wandering Research & Development
Windows
Another bad day in the future is an open world VR espionage game. Players undertake jobs for one of four political parties in a flying city. Players traverse the city using arm swing based locomotion, grablines, and can climb all the buildings.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.3%, Indie 7.3%, Action 6%
- #28 King's Lair
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JarthGames
Windows
King's Lair is a stealth based folk-horror game with puzzle elements. There is no combat and you must rely on your wit and composure to prevail.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.2%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #29 The River
81% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Josh Redmon
Windows
The River is a Psychological horror game based on P.T.S.D. You are a soldier who just came back from war and while you where sleeping one night you had a flashback and murdered your family. Now, you are stuck in limbo and you must relive every thing and try to collect all of the memories you can find.
Why similar: Gore 42%, Violent 40%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 5.7%, Action 5.5%
- #30 Infernales: Circles of Hell
79% matchMostly Negative26% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Just shoot ....
Why similar: Gore 42.5%, Violent 38.7%, Indie 7.5%, Adventure 5.7%, Action 5.6%
- #31 Blockiverse: Camouflage
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Boxicity Game StudiosPub: Boxicity Publishing
Windows
Blockiverse: Camouflage combines all the great features of modern hero shooters, mixes in a lot of characters, and add a ton of environmental interaction to create an over-the-top, fun experience.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.3%, Indie 7.3%, Action 6%
- #32 Russian Prisoner VS Nazi Zombies
78% matchMixed53% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You are prisoner Artyomich, and you need to kill all the devils of the SS from Hell in order to save Russia from the apocalypse.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5.6%
- #33 The Devil's Garden
76% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Lorenzo Entertainment
Windows
Can you escape The Devil's Garden?
Why similar: Gore 42.7%, Violent 38.8%, Indie 6.9%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 5.8%
- #34 Endure
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Killa Bee Software
Windows
Endure is a 1st person shooter where you encounter endless waves of zombies. Do you have what it takes to Endure?
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.3%, Indie 7.3%, Action 6%
- #35 Forest of Evil
76% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: Brown Studios
Windows
A knight of the crusades embarks upon a long journey home after the wars. Little does he know, that he is about to stumble upon a deep darkness. Will he have the strength to survive the Night and tear through the veil of evil to bring forth the light of a new dawn? Or will he succumb to the darkness?
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 5.5%
- #36 Amelia's Curse
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Immosis
Windows
Amelia's Curse is an action-horror survival game built from the ground up for Virtual Reality. Experience hordes of demonic creatures as you descend into an increasingly decrepit and sinister castle to uncover the mystery behind Amelia's Curse.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.3%, Indie 7.3%, Action 6%
- #37 Demon Blade VR
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Monkeys Crowd Entertainment
Windows
In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5.6%
- #38 Biotoxin: The Dark Days
77% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Fivesyounger Development
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Biotoxin: The Dark Days is a horror platformer where you must fight your way through the remenants of the world. Loot weapons and ammo to improve your arsenal in order take on hordes of infected in an unforgiving future.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5.6%
- #39 SAS VS Zombies
77% matchMostly Negative30% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
This is an shooter from the 3rd person with elements of survival, where you need to beat the waves of zombie-mannequins
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%, Action 5.6%
- #40 Dead Man's Trail
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pie for Breakfast Studios
Windows · Mac
A survival horror adventure game about running for your life, looting, morality, and zombies.
Why similar: Gore 45.2%, Violent 41.1%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.4%
- #41 Robohazard 2077
74% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You play as Meep, who woke up in the post-apocalyptic future, and you have no choice but to destroy all the robots, and also try to find traces of the former civilization...
Why similar: Gore 42.1%, Violent 38.3%, Indie 7.5%, Action 6.1%, Adventure 6%
- #42 D'LIRIUM: The Golden Rogue
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B52 Development Team
Windows
An experimental satiric 2D-shooter game, a prequel for the original D'LIRIUM game. The Golden Rogue combines the mechanics of the original game, adding the new features, levels and enemies.
Why similar: Gore 39%, Violent 38.3%, Indie 8.3%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 7%
- #43 Survival Hell
71% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Racing BrosPub: ANPA.US
Windows
Survival Game is a Single-Player PvE sandbox game where you are a survivor of some mysterious event, that got majority of the population infected. You must survive by finding food, shelter, watching out for wildlife, bandits, and infected people. If you decide to do so, you can help other survivors.
Why similar: Gore 46.5%, Violent 40.2%, Indie 7.5%, Action 5.8%
- #44 Freedom: A Time to Reckon
74% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Displacement Studios
Windows
You assume the character of Carlos Romero, a former soldier in a Venezuelan village. One day the local guerrilla faction decides to loot and pillage your village, and kill anyone who tries to stand in their way.
Why similar: Gore 42.6%, Violent 38.7%, Indie 6.9%, Adventure 6%, Action 5.9%
- #45 Nightmare at the lighthouse
75% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: LsgStudioPub: Bill Lazos
Windows
Nightmare at the lighthouse,the game starts with our hero working,then someone came, and this is where everything started.He have a mission, and until he complete his mission, he goes through danger's and horror, but before he discover what is happening in that lighthouse,everything is possible!
Why similar: Gore 41.6%, Violent 39.7%, Indie 7.1%, Adventure 5.9%, Action 5.7%
- #46 The Dark Wish
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitRay Studio
Windows
The Dark Wish is adventure horror game. Are you brave enough to discover true?
Why similar: Gore 48.3%, Violent 43.9%, Indie 7.8%
- #47 Unsacrifice
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unreal SpiritPub: Daniel Muñoz Michán
Windows
Unsacrifice is a classic survival horror game compile in a solo campaign. You will play as a priest apprendice, lost in a world full of mysteries, hidden dangers and deformed creatures that the player has to escape from.
Why similar: Gore 48.3%, Violent 43.9%, Indie 7.8%
- #48 Jungle Hostages
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daylights Games
Windows
A group of tourists are attacked by bandits and taken hostage in order to seize get organs for transplant. But five of them manage to escape. There are five playable characters in the game. To complete the game, you must save at least one of the characters.
Why similar: Gore 38.8%, Violent 36.9%, Indie 9.3%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.5%
- #49 Kama Bullet Heritage
73% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2017
Dev: Narko Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%
You play for Kama the younger, the son of Kama Bullet. Your father was killed by the Magician Lezgin, you must find and take revenge on Lezgin, your awaits an incredible journey.
Why similar: Gore 42.3%, Violent 38.5%, Indie 6.8%, Action 6.5%, Adventure 5.9%
- #50 It Will Find You
70% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Sloth StudiosPub: MegaSloth
Windows
It Will Find You is a first person narrative driven horror experience, with a focus on environmental interaction and progressive narrative through game-play. It Will Find You aims to provide an immersive experience where a dark, twisting narrative evolves in tandem with your decisions.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.2%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #51 HVOR: Confrontation
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OFFMONREALPub: OFFMONREAL GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a third-person survival horror game where you play as a police officer in a hostile world plagued by an unknown disease. Try to survive, destroy enemies, and remember: every misstep could be your last.
Why similar: Gore 50.5%, Violent 30.6%, Zombies 7.8%, Action 6.6%, Adventure 4.5%
- #52 Errant Heart
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Pseudome Studios LLC
Windows
Errant heart is a slice-of-life visual novel mixed with elements of supernatural suspense. The 120,000+ word story takes place in an alternate 1940s Europe, following the exploits of aspiring painter Lira Moretti as a strange series events begins to draw her into a supernatural world, unseen by by others.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.2%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #53 Forbidden Forgiveness
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geeky Mouse
Windows
Forbidden Forgiveness is a new psychological horror game that aims to play with your mind.
Why similar: Gore 39.5%, Violent 35.9%, Indie 9.3%, Adventure 7.7%, Action 7.5%
- #54 New Outbreak
73% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2016
Dev: 0BennymanPub: LootBit
Windows
New Outbreak is a 2D top-down zombie survival game. It allows you to survive how you want, build the things you want and take care of your companion.
Why similar: Gore 34.3%, Violent 31.2%, Zombies 11.1%, Survival 6.3%, Indie 6.1%
- #55 UndercoVR
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StudioVR
Windows
Welcome to the world of UndercoVR! A cutting edge, gritty crime drama built from the ground up for room scale virtual reality. Engage in fierce arcade gunplay, melee combat and vehicular mayhem in a fight for survival and redemption for yourself as well as the city of Paradise.
Why similar: Gore 39.5%, Violent 35.9%, Indie 9.4%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 7.6%
- #56 Mostly Scared of Spiders
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: HeroHead studios
Windows · Mac
Exploring in the Australian outback, you become separated from your party. Can you survive and safely make your way out? "Mostly Scared of Spiders" is an exciting journey into the Australian outback.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 41.2%, Indie 7.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #57 Rescue Love Revenge
73% matchMixed47% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: HatchlightPub: Rich Pine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer
Why similar: Gore 41.4%, Violent 37.6%, Indie 7.7%, Adventure 6.7%, Action 6.5%