- #1 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
97% matchVery Positive95% of 35,239 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Why similar: Horror 71.6%, Puzzle 9.1%, First-Person 6.8%, Adventure 5.8%, Indie 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This foundational horror title shares the same focus on atmospheric tension, physics-based puzzles, and exploration of a dark, oppressive environment.
- #2 Penumbra Overture
96% matchVery Positive91% of 4,061 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 64.9%, Adventure 11.4%, First-Person 8.6%, Puzzle 6%, Indie 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar blend of first-person exploration, environmental puzzles, and a claustrophobic, terrifying atmosphere.
- #3 Layers of Fear
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Horror 59.6%, Adventure 15.2%, First-Person 13.3%, Puzzle 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Like Kraven Manor, this game features a shifting, surreal mansion that changes as you explore, creating a constant sense of unease.
- #4 Visage
95% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 72%, Multiplayer 12.2%, First-Person 6.4%, Adventure 5%, Indie 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply atmospheric psychological horror game set in a massive, ever-changing house that requires careful investigation to survive.
- #5 Silver Chains
94% 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 57%, Adventure 12.7%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Indie 7.9%, First-Person 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the classic gothic mansion exploration vibe with a strong emphasis on puzzle-solving and uncovering dark secrets.
- #6 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
94% matchVery Positive88% of 880 reviews2022
Dev: MediaCity Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Horror 57.5%, Puzzle 20.9%, First-Person 14.2%, Adventure 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated puzzle-adventure game set in a mysterious mansion that rewards players for their keen observation and environmental interaction.
- #7 Doorways: Prelude
93% matchMixed62% of 634 reviews2013
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 61.6%, Adventure 11.8%, Action 7.5%, Indie 7.3%, First-Person 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror adventure that utilizes similar mechanics of exploration and puzzle-solving within a dark, unsettling setting.
- #8 The Guest
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 945 reviews2016
Dev: Team GothamPub: 505 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.
Why similar: Horror 44.9%, Puzzle 19.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 12.2%, First-Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, first-person puzzle game that traps you in a mysterious location, forcing you to solve complex riddles to escape.
- #9 Blameless
91% matchVery Positive84% of 5,079 reviews2016
Dev: Vaclav HudecPub: Blameless Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Blameless is a mysterious first-person adventure with primary focus on puzzle solving and short story. The player will appear in a role of an architect trying to investigate strange happenings, after discovering evidence of an act of violence.
Why similar: Horror 55.6%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Adventure 8.8%, First-Person 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short, focused indie horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and environmental storytelling in a confined space.
- #10 Huntsman: The Orphanage (Halloween Edition)
92% matchMostly Negative30% of 272 reviews2013
Dev: ShadowShifters
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 22%
MORE STORY THAN GORY! A HYBRID OF ALTERNATIVE HORROR AND CREEPYPASTA...Welcome to the Halloween Edition v1.03! Take a deep breath, dim the lights, put on your headphones...Non-linear first-person gameplay lets you explore Grimhaven Orphanage and discover the characters who once lived there – voiced by Dan Bull, Chuck Huber and Raychul...
Why similar: Horror 60.7%, Adventure 17.8%, Indie 11.2%, Action 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie first-person horror experience that relies on atmosphere and exploration to build dread.
- #11 The Initiate
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 202 reviews2017
Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The Initiate is a mystery puzzle game. You awake in a house full of traps and puzzles - This is your trial; complete it, or die!
Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 16.8%, Puzzle 13.1%, Action 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar indie-horror feel with a heavy emphasis on first-person exploration and solving environmental puzzles to progress.
- #12 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,314 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Horror 62.6%, Adventure 14.9%, Action 12.9%, Indie 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on stealth and exploration within a sprawling, dangerous mansion, mirroring the tension found in Kraven Manor.
- #13 Lethe - Episode One
89% matchVery Positive85% of 398 reviews2016
Dev: KoukouStudiosPub: Faber Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lethe is a first person adventure with survival horror elements. Explore an atmospheric and frightening world and uncover the dark secrets of your origins.
Why similar: Horror 39.4%, Adventure 18.3%, Action 12.5%, Indie 12.3%, Puzzle 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a strong focus on first-person puzzle-solving and atmospheric horror, much like the experience of navigating Kraven Manor.
- #14 Black Rose
88% matchMostly Positive80% of 978 reviews2016
Dev: Sir Bedlam Productions
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Equipped with a flashlight, investigate an abandoned funeral home that's said to be haunted. Find out what really happened to the people who once worked there, and hope that this dark, eerie building doesn't become your final resting place.
Why similar: Horror 68.9%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Adventure 7.8%, Indie 6.3%, First-Person 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play indie horror game that provides a similar first-person, puzzle-oriented experience in a confined setting.
- #15 Minds Eyes
86% 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 71.3%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 4.3%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same indie, first-person horror aesthetic with a focus on exploration and survival-horror elements.
- #16 Insomnis
85% 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: Horror 49.5%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 14.5%, First-Person 11.1%, Indie 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven horror game that centers on exploring a mysterious mansion filled with puzzles and psychological tension.
- #17 The House
87% matchMostly Negative36% of 91 reviews2014
Dev: Konsordo
Windows
Plunge into the atmosphere of fear and horror,investigate the dark house full of mysteries and danger!
Why similar: Horror 71.4%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 9.1%, Action 8%
Why You'll Like It: A short, indie walking-simulator style horror game that focuses on the dread of exploring an abandoned, haunted location.
- #18 Westmark Manor
86% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2020
Dev: Nodbrim InteractivePub: Toadman Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Adventure 55%, Horror 29%, Puzzle 16.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, puzzle-heavy adventure that captures the feeling of exploring a cursed, labyrinthine estate.
- #19 Mists of Aiden
83% matchVery Positive91% of 1,138 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 57.1%, Adventure 13.3%, Indie 8.9%, Action 7.7%, First-Person 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that emphasizes first-person exploration and atmospheric storytelling in a dark, mysterious environment.
- #20 Medusa's Labyrinth
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,112 reviews2016
Dev: Guru Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Medusa’s Labyrinth is a very short mythological first-person horror game set in ancient Greece. It takes myths and legends that have stayed with us for over 2000 years and mix them together with modern gameplay. The game let's you explore murky catacombs and follow along a classic, tragic story.
Why similar: Horror 60.4%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 6.4%, Indie 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play first-person horror game that blends mythological themes with classic mansion-style exploration.
- #21 Blinding Dark
84% matchMostly Negative32% of 62 reviews2014
Dev: Games HutPub: BulkyPix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Blinding Dark is a First Person Adventure horror game. Complete puzzles, collect items and power-ups, fight enemies and do your best to manage the very thin resources you have at your disposal to uncover terrible secrets.
Why similar: Horror 60.7%, Adventure 18%, Action 14.4%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that shares the adventure and puzzle-solving mechanics found in the seed game.
- #22 The Cursed Amulet
81% matchVery Positive84% of 150 reviews2023
Dev: CrystalCreativeGames
Windows
Enter a mysterious cave and put your puzzle-solving skills to the test. Explore the depths of the cave, search for clues, and solve challenging puzzles that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why similar: Puzzle 32.5%, Adventure 26.7%, First-Person 23.6%, Action 17.2%
Why You'll Like It: An escape-room style game that emphasizes first-person exploration and puzzle-solving in a mysterious, atmospheric setting.
- #23 Serene Asylum
82% matchMixed57% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: MPlant Games
Windows
Serene Asylum is a first-person psychological horror puzzle game. Solve puzzles as you uncover the dark history of the insane asylum and try to escape before you are stuck in game forever. But don't be scared, it's just a game after all, right? Now... if you can read this, you need to wake up!
Why similar: Puzzle 44.5%, Multiplayer 40.9%, Indie 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological horror and exploration, requiring players to solve puzzles to uncover the history of their surroundings.
- #24 Lights Off!
80% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2022
Dev: TheDollarGameStore
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.
Why similar: Horror 64.5%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play horror game that captures the simple, effective tension of exploring a dark, confined space.
- #25 Echoes of Dread
79% matchVery Positive85% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Horror 53.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, First-Person 11.6%, Action 8.5%, Indie 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features first-person psychological horror with a focus on hidden objects and environmental investigation.
- #26 REALITY
82% matchMixed68% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Grey Reality Studios
Windows
REALITY is a FREE short First-Person horror game, it uses a graphical style to represent the present mood of the game. It gives the player the ability to choose and get slightly different results. The game has many mysteries you might want to uncover.
Why similar: Horror 69.2%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play indie horror game that focuses on first-person exploration and atmospheric dread.
- #27 Shadownest
81% matchMixed55% of 507 reviews2021
Dev: Briny Boi StudiosPub: Briny Boi Studios
Windows
Asymmetric multiplayer meets atmospheric horror
Why similar: Multiplayer 38%, Indie 20%, Adventure 16.8%, Action 15.2%, Puzzle 10%
Why You'll Like It: An indie survival-horror title that utilizes first-person exploration and atmospheric tension to keep players on edge.
- #28 Mirrored Phantoms
78% matchMixed68% of 212 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 66.5%, First-Person 12.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Action 6.5%, Indie 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that relies on atmospheric, first-person exploration to build its narrative.
- #29 Silent Rain
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 220 reviews2024
Dev: 2Brains&CoffeePub: Seedlers Interactive
Windows
Silent Rain is a challenging and immersive co-op horror game, for 1 to 4 players. Explore abandoned locations, solve puzzles, and gather information while trying to survive the threats lurking in the dark. How many tries will it take you to master your fear?
Why similar: Horror 44%, Multiplayer 18%, First-Person 10.1%, Action 8.3%, Adventure 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, first-person horror game that emphasizes exploration and survival in a dark, unsettling environment.
- #30 Bureau of Contacts: Mansion
77% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: MIROWIN
Windows
Explore an old mansion full of paranormal dangers alone. Find clues, identify ghosts, collect their dossiers and exorcise them.
Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Adventure 21.2%, Action 16.7%, First-Person 9.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #31 Shelley Manor
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Terrors StudioPub: ESAT
Windows
Find your way through a puzzle filled manor while barely dodging human-eating monsters. You wake up in a dark room with one objective: escape those sharpened teeth. However, you should not worry; you will meet friends along the way.
Why similar: Puzzle 45.2%, Adventure 39.9%, Action 14.9%
- #32 FLIGHTMARE
79% matchMostly Negative28% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Van Studios
Windows
Indie horror game that will take your adrenaline to another level.
Why similar: Horror 34.3%, Action 19.2%, Puzzle 17.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines action-adventure and puzzle elements in a first-person perspective, fitting the indie horror niche.
- #33 Haus Of Irndrous
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Ryle AfgarnPub: Ryan Afgarn
Windows
Welcome to the Afgarn Mansion. Don’t ask why it’s empty. Nor why the lights flicker. The more you ask, the more they’ll want to answer. Find your father. If you hear voices, don’t respond. The experiments are still inside. They know you entered. And they’re eager to have you close.
Why similar: Horror 50%, Puzzle 15.5%, First-Person 10.7%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 8.4%
- #34 Eldritchvania
76% matchVery Positive85% of 133 reviews2024
Dev: DeathCount Games
Windows
Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!
Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Puzzle 24.3%, Adventure 22.5%, Action 14.3%
- #35 QuattroMan
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: natamigame
Windows
Escape from creepy and irrational enemies. Fight your fear!
Why similar: Horror 58.9%, Adventure 18.1%, First-Person 12.5%, Puzzle 5.6%, Indie 4.9%
- #36 Keep the Lights On
75% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Light the Lantern Studios
Windows
Keep the Lights On is an atmospheric horror game where you step in the shoes of Edmund Rosental, a private detective, who is tasked with investigating an old abbey and the mystery surrounding it. Will he be able to keep the lights on or will he succumb to the darkness
Why similar: Horror 57.5%, Adventure 28%, Puzzle 8.6%, Indie 5.9%
- #37 The Empty Eyes
73% 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: Horror 63.5%, Indie 12.2%, First-Person 8.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Action 7.6%
- #38 THANATOS
73% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Angela NguyenPub: WahooCat Productions
Windows · Mac
THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.
Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Adventure 27%, Puzzle 18.5%, First-Person 11.6%
- #39 Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
72% matchVery Positive93% of 15,344 reviews2015
Dev: Lag Studios
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.
Why similar: Horror 74.9%, First-Person 8.9%, Indie 7.1%, Adventure 6%, Action 3.1%
- #40 Inside Depth 6
73% matchVery Positive85% of 246 reviews2021
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.
Why similar: Horror 54.6%, Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 13.6%, Action 9.4%, First-Person 6.6%
- #41 White Night
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 399 reviews2015
Dev: OSome StudioPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The dark will reveal all!Explore the macabre past of an old mansion in the 1930's and solve puzzles of light and shadows in this fully black & white survival horror! Players are trapped in this nightmare where darkness is a constant threat!
Why similar: Horror 58.6%, Adventure 21.3%, Puzzle 14.4%, Indie 5.7%
- #42 Mansion of the Dead
71% matchVery Positive95% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Caicai Studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?
Why similar: Horror 70.9%, First-Person 12.7%, Adventure 11%, Indie 5.4%
- #43 Don't Be Afraid 2
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 249 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Horror 55.2%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 14.5%, First-Person 13.2%
- #44 Doorways: The Underworld
74% matchMixed69% of 405 reviews2014
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Doorways: The Underworld is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 50.5%, Adventure 13.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Action 9.8%, Indie 9.4%
- #45 Obscula
72% matchMostly Negative39% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Lunafrost Studio
Windows
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
Why similar: Horror 57.2%, Puzzle 15.9%, Adventure 12.5%, Action 8.4%, First-Person 6%
- #46 MUZY
70% 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: Horror 39.4%, Adventure 18.5%, Indie 13.5%, Action 13.4%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #47 Haunted Investigation
70% matchVery Positive84% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Interactive Wave Studios
Windows
Haunted Investigation is a spine-tingling horror game that will test your nerves and keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you choose to play alone or with another friend (up to 2 players), you'll be immersed in a world of terror and suspense as you explore an abandoned mansion.
Why similar: Horror 69.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Action 9.9%, Indie 5.9%
- #48 Creepy Vision
71% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Orange Valley
Windows
Creepy Vision is an atmospheric indie horror with puzzles and dynamic levels. Explore a distorted dimension, avoid deadly traps, and find a way out while reality itself keeps changing around you.
Why similar: Horror 44.2%, Adventure 13.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Action 10.5%, First-Person 10.3%
- #49 Ignited Entry
67% matchVery Positive96% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: JordiBoi
Windows
Ignited Entry is a full length narrative driven psychological horror game with voice acting, dreamish visuals, and horror elements that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Some doors should never be opened. But you must go in.
Why similar: Horror 62.3%, Adventure 18.4%, Indie 13.3%, First-Person 5.9%
- #50 Stairs
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 361 reviews2015
Dev: GreyLight EntertainmentPub: Digital Tribe
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
STAIRS is a first-person atmospheric psychological horror game, inspired by real-life events, that takes players through the stories of three missing people as seen through the eyes of journalist Christopher Adams. Start preparing yourself now, for to descend down these steps is to descend into madness...
Why similar: Horror 59%, Adventure 17.4%, Indie 13.1%, Action 10.6%
- #51 Caput Mortum
65% matchVery Positive96% of 326 reviews2025
Dev: WildArts GamesPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
Travel back to 16th-century France and delve into the mysterious depths of a seemingly abandoned alchemist's tower. Do you dare brave the horrors that beckon you below... deeper still?
Why similar: Horror 54.5%, Puzzle 18.4%, Adventure 14.3%, First-Person 12.7%
- #52 Scauage
66% matchVery Positive92% of 788 reviews2024
Dev: KREIDPIX
Windows
Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.
Why similar: Horror 58.3%, Puzzle 15.3%, Adventure 14.4%, First-Person 12%
- #53 Greetings
69% matchVery Positive84% of 632 reviews2018
Dev: Charlie Behan
Windows
Explore what is around every corner in hopes for answers to where you're going and why.
Why similar: Horror 84.7%, Indie 15.3%
- #54 Albert Innovation
67% matchVery Positive91% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: Delirium Den
Windows
Albert Innovation is an immersive, narrative, atmospheric semi-horror game, where you will attempt to unravel the mysteries of what was once the most brilliant technological innovation company of the olden days. Manipulate machines, run away, and put an end to this nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 60.8%, Indie 15.7%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 11.7%
- #55 Poppy Playtime
65% matchVery Positive88% of 132,662 reviews2021
Dev: Mob Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
Why similar: Horror 69%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 8.2%, Adventure 4.4%, Indie 3.9%
- #56 Quiet Godo
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 76 reviews2020
Dev: Quite Good
Windows
You're home alone. Explore the rooms, find the keys, and, most of all, watch your tongue!
Why similar: Horror 51.9%, Action 21.4%, Puzzle 20.7%, Indie 6.1%
- #57 The Wailer
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: Ethan RobichauxPub: Vultive Entertainment
Windows
A highly stylized horror adventure game set in the depths of an ancient dungeon. With torch in hand, explore and find a way to escape before falling prey to the unspeakable horror that lurks within.
Why similar: Horror 57.7%, Puzzle 19.2%, First-Person 12.8%, Action 10.3%
- #58 Fingerbones
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,583 reviews2015
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Explore a mysterious abandoned bunker and find notes that paint a disturbing picture.
Why similar: Horror 52.1%, Adventure 14%, First-Person 11.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Indie 10.3%
- #59 Lights Off: Director's Cut
66% matchVery Positive91% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: Insanctum Games
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.
Why similar: Horror 73.6%, Adventure 19.4%, First-Person 7%
- #60 Dreadhalls
68% matchVery Positive93% of 350 reviews2017
Dev: White Door Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
You are trapped deep inside a massive dungeon. Explore it, survive it and find a way to escape. Your only weapons will be stealth, your own courage, and a faint light. Dreadhalls is an intense and scary experience, not for the faint of heart. You have been warned!
Why similar: Horror 52%, Adventure 11.5%, First-Person 11.4%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Action 8.7%