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Games Like Lights Off!

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, First-Person, Psychological Horror, Indie.

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Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.

Reviews: Very Positive — 85% — of 1,843 reviews
Released: 2022-05-27
Developer: TheDollarGameStore
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

Overview

Lights Off! captures the primal, relatable dread of being alone in the dark, blending simple mechanics with intense psychological atmosphere. These recommendations focus on short-form, indie, and atmospheric horror titles that emphasize exploration, environmental storytelling, and the unsettling feeling of being watched in familiar spaces.

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    97% matchVery Positive89% of 3,427 reviews2021
    Dev: N4bA
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.

    Why similar: Horror 40.5%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Dark 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the same claustrophobic, dark atmosphere that makes exploring a home feel dangerous.

  2. #2 Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 10,232 reviews2021
    Dev: Rayll
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 14%

    Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

    Why similar: Horror 46.4%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Walking Simulator 7.2%, Adventure 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the childhood vulnerability and home-based terror found in the seed game.

  3. #3 Shattered Lights
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 430 reviews2019
    Dev: Team MorbidPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    Shattered Lights is a VR psychological horror room-scale experience, which focuses on drawing the player into the game with unparalleled immersion.

    Why similar: Horror 41.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Dark 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes light and shadow mechanics to create a tense, psychological horror experience.

  4. #4 Inside the Backrooms
    95% matchVery Positive81% of 45,968 reviews2022
    Dev: MrFatcat
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...

    Why similar: Horror 40.6%, Multiplayer 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, FPS 6.5%, Puzzle 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines puzzle-solving and multiplayer horror in a way that feels both chaotic and terrifying.

  5. #5 Kraven Manor
    94% matchMostly Positive76% of 737 reviews2014
    Dev: Demon Wagon Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%

    Turn out the lights, take a deep breath, and prepare yourself. Explore the depths of the immersive, atmospheric world of Kraven Manor. Uncover its secrets, solve its mystical puzzles, and face its growing threat. Face your fears and see if you have what it takes...the doors of Kraven Manor await you.

    Why similar: Horror 64.5%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Puzzle 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers an exploration-heavy experience that rewards players for investigating dark, mysterious rooms.

  6. #6 Blameless
    94% 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 60.3%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Puzzle 9.4%, Adventure 8.2%, Psychological Horror 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, focused experience that emphasizes puzzle-solving within a dark, realistic environment.

  7. #7 The Exit 8
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 10,306 reviews2023
    Dev: KOTAKE CREATEPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

    Why similar: Horror 32.8%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Puzzle 10.2%, 3D 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of being trapped in a liminal space where every detail matters.

  8. #8 DON'T FACE UP
    93% matchMostly Positive72% of 142 reviews2024
    Dev: tesakiza
    Windows · Mac

    DON'T FACE UP is a first-person horror game. Never make eye contact with them. They may appear and disappear. They may be standing in the direction you suddenly turn your eyes. Even in such a situation, you must proceed with your search for the building. Therefore, "DON'T FACE UP."

    Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Walking Simulator 23%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Adventure 7%, Action-Adventure 5%

    Why You'll Like It: This walking simulator leans heavily into psychological tension and atmospheric storytelling.

  9. #9 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 56.2%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Multiplayer 13.8%, FPS 6.1%, Adventure 2.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic psychological horror title that excels at creating a sense of isolation and dread.

  10. #10 Home Sweet Home
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 3,748 reviews2017
    Dev: YGGDRAZIL GROUP CO.,LTD
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

    Why similar: Horror 52.3%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Walking Simulator 6.8%, Adventure 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides a strong narrative-driven horror experience that relies on stealth and atmosphere.

  11. #11 Lurk in the Dark : Prologue
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 2,162 reviews2019
    Dev: IDEA FRUITION
    Windows

    A town flourished with woodworking and mining, "Babel's Hill Top". A Ruggles family who contributed greatly to the development of this town several centuries ago. The tragedy that happened at the residence of them. In this residence where blood and hatred are ingrained, their nightmare begins.

    Why similar: Horror 66.4%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Dark 7.9%, Psychological Horror 6.7%, Sexual Content 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric indie horror game that focuses on the fear of the unknown in dark spaces.

  12. #12 Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion
    89% 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 58.4%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 7.9%, Walking Simulator 7.6%, Adventure 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play title that uses exploration and escalating tension to keep players on edge.

  13. #13 Passing Pineview Forest
    89% matchMixed65% of 1,695 reviews2014
    Dev: VIS-GamesPub: United Independent Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Passing Pineview Forest is a free mini-prequel set in the universe of Pineview Drive. Behind the abandoned house on Pineview Drive lies ominous Pineview Forest...

    Why similar: Horror 65.4%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Adventure 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers a classic indie horror experience with a focus on exploration and survival.

  14. #14 Lost in Vivo
    87% 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: Horror 46.9%, Psychological Horror 34.8%, FPS 17%, Singleplayer 1.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A claustrophobic, psychological horror game that masterfully plays with the player's sense of reality.

  15. #15 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 72.9%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Adventure 7%, Psychological Horror 4.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play indie horror game that emphasizes survival and exploration in dark, confined spaces.

  16. #16 The Closing Shift
    86% matchMixed68% of 109 reviews2025
    Dev: Bird Box Games
    Windows

    A short interactive first-person horror game. Walk, look around, and talk to people to finish the short story about closing your restaurant. Complete the story with immersive sounds, and spooky tension and jumpscares to keep you focused.

    Why similar: Horror 36.9%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Dark 16.8%, 3D 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It creates a deep sense of unease through mundane tasks that slowly devolve into psychological terror.

  17. #17 Summer of '58
    85% matchVery Positive89% of 4,849 reviews2021
    Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.

    Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Dark 10.8%, Linear 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This short, narrative-focused horror game excels at building tension in a confined, domestic setting.

  18. #18 The Backrooms: Unbounded
    84% matchMostly Positive76% of 658 reviews2023
    Dev: BluSkie
    Windows

    The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?

    Why similar: Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Walking Simulator 16%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Puzzle 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play psychological horror game that focuses on navigating dark, endless corridors.

  19. #19 Uh Oh!
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.

    Why similar: Horror 41.9%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Dark 14%, Puzzle 10.1%, Adventure 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines survival-horror mechanics with puzzle-solving in a dark, first-person perspective.

  20. #20 The House
    86% 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 78.1%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Adventure 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic walking-simulator horror game that relies on environmental storytelling to scare the player.

  21. #21 Iron Lung
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 10,453 reviews2022
    Dev: David Szymanski
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

    Why similar: Horror 44.2%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Dark 8.3%, Adventure 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It uses extreme claustrophobia and limited visibility to create an incredibly tense horror experience.

  22. #22 Arruyo
    84% matchMixed55% of 180 reviews2022
    Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Arruyo is a 3D first-person horror game, where the player is inside a farmhouse with different monsters that will try to kill him/her. To survive and discover the mystery of that place, the player will have to hide from these monsters while investigating the farmhouse.

    Why similar: Horror 47.4%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Dark 8.6%, 3D 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends puzzle elements with first-person horror to create a tense, immersive experience.

  23. #23 Mouthwashing
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 36,133 reviews2024
    Dev: Wrong OrganPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.

    Why similar: Horror 34.6%, Psychological Horror 31.1%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Dark 11.4%, Adventure 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply psychological narrative that keeps the player questioning their surroundings.

  24. #24 AfterHours
    82% matchMostly Positive71% of 607 reviews2022
    Dev: Runway Studios
    Windows

    Experience psychological horror in a large abandoned hospital. Hide, explore and survive from a mysterious creature living in the ruins of this hospital.

    Why similar: Horror 62.8%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Adventure 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, 3D 4.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play horror game that captures the feeling of being alone in a dark, empty building.

  25. #25 Fear of the Light
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Jakob FereniusPub: Team Fuve
    Windows

    A survival horror game where light is scarier than darkness. Use your radar and other tools to stay out of the light, sneak around dangers, explore the quarantined ship, and find a way to escape. But be careful, monsters are hunting you and are aware of your every mistake!

    Why similar: Horror 50.3%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Linear 7.9%, Adventure 7.1%, 3D 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on atmospheric survival-horror mechanics that emphasize the importance of light.

  26. #26 Who's Lila?
    80% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

    Why similar: Horror 46.5%, Psychological Horror 32.5%, Puzzle 12.1%, 3D 6.7%, Casual 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique psychological horror game that forces the player to interact with the environment in unconventional ways.

  27. #27 Paratopic
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,101 reviews2018
    Dev: Arbitrary MetricPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

    Why similar: Horror 49.3%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Dark 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal and short psychological horror game that focuses on unsettling imagery and atmosphere.

  28. #28 Lights Off: Director's Cut
    79% 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 37.3%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 11.4%, FPS 8.5%, Adventure 8.4%

  29. #29 Obscula
    78% 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 26.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Dark 11.4%, FPS 9.8%

  30. #30 Almost Home Now
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 782 reviews2022
    Dev: Timberwell 本幺
    Windows · Linux

    A 10 minute horror experience of a girl walking home alone at night.

    Why similar: Horror 44.5%, Psychological Horror 28.8%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Adventure 7.7%, 3D 3.8%

  31. #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.

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  32. #32 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
    Dev: Durultay Games
    Windows

    Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!

    Why similar: Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Dark 11.1%, FPS 10.7%

  33. #33 Minds Eyes
    78% 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 70.3%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Adventure 5.1%, FPS 1.9%

  34. #34 Endless
    77% matchMixed59% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: shademakesgames
    Windows · Mac

    A Horror Adventure Game with Multiple Endings

    Why similar: Horror 43.1%, Psychological Horror 26.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Dark 10.3%, 3D 8%

  35. #35 Scary Game
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 409 reviews2025
    Dev: KanGames
    Windows

    You open your eyes in a dark, unfamiliar room; each door drags you into a new chamber filled with absurd surprises and dark comedy. Will you manage to escape, or will you continue to star in this black comedy?

    Why similar: Horror 52.5%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Walking Simulator 11%, Adventure 8.1%, Dark 7.3%

  36. #36 Backrooms: Realm of Shadows
    75% matchMixed42% of 169 reviews2023
    Dev: Cyprus Games
    Windows

    Backrooms: Realm of Shadows is a horror game that takes place in a seemingly endless maze of interconnected rooms and hallways, known as the Backrooms.

    Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Multiplayer 13.3%, Adventure 12.5%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

  37. #37 異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
    72% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Byking RooKIESPub: Byking Inc.
    Windows

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  38. #38 The Cabin Factory
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 3,493 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

    Why similar: Horror 36.8%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Walking Simulator 20.2%, Adventure 5.9%, Dark 3.9%

  39. #39 Kach
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 292 reviews2022
    Dev: Bhargav ModhaPub: BYGames
    Windows · Mac

    On a task to find your sister, you find yourself exploring an old abandoned house. But you soon find out that things are not as they seem.

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  40. #40 Nocturia The Game
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: BrossLab
    Windows

    Trapped in total darkness, you’re a helpless kid, alone and hunted by something lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, navigate shifting rooms, and uncover creepy secrets. Your worst nightmares are real. Can you make it through the night?

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  41. #41 Light Head Hentai Edition
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2021
    Dev: Guilty Pleasure Games
    Windows

    This is a classic indie horror game. You are alone in the middle of a dark forest, help will not come and you can only count on yourself. Explore the location, find all the hentai drawings before the Light Head finds you.

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  42. #42 CantEscapeTheBackrooms
    73% matchMixed60% of 232 reviews2023
    Dev: BlackArtStudios
    Windows

    CantEscapeTheBackrooms is a single player horror game. Explore numerous treacherous and dangerous levels, avoid contact with evil entities, and do whatever it takes to find your way out!

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    75% matchMixed67% of 174 reviews2018
    Dev: FlashynuravPub: FLNStudios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 41%

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    Why similar: Horror 68.2%, Multiplayer 25.3%, Singleplayer 3.6%, Casual 3%

  44. #44 AKAZU Off limits
    72% matchMixed66% of 62 reviews2024
    Dev: STUDIO DYD
    Windows

    I found myself lying in a strange place. I had no idea where I was or why I had come here. The only thing I knew was that I had come looking for something.

    Why similar: Horror 41.6%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Walking Simulator 23%, Adventure 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%

  45. #45 Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 867 reviews2020
    Dev: Broken Arrow GamesPub: Eneida Games
    Windows

    Don't Be Afraid - The First Toy, is an introduction to the dramatic story of a boy kidnapped by a psychopath. Exploring the giant house of your torturer you will soon discover things worse than your childish nightmares. Take on the role of Jamie and see what phrase “The First Toy” actually means.

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  46. #46 SEPTEMBER 1999
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 2,446 reviews2018
    Dev: 98DEMAKE
    Windows · Mac

    A free, VHS styled, first-person found footage horror game, which runs exactly for 5 minutes and 30 seconds.

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  47. #47 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 1,875 reviews2021
    Dev: Dream Toaster Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%

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  48. #48 Fear in Hospital
    71% matchMixed48% of 504 reviews2019
    Dev: IO Games
    Windows

    Fear in Hospital is a short survivor horror in hospital where you should find a occult path to escape alive!

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  49. #49 WAIFU HORROR: The Eight Pictures
    71% matchMixed60% of 264 reviews2020
    Dev: Konnichiwa Games
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 20%

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  50. #50 TEST RE
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 172 reviews2022
    Dev: K App.
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    A short 5 minute horror game!

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  51. #51 50 Floors: The Paranormal Investigators Prologue
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 457 reviews2024
    Dev: Arsonist Studio
    Windows

    Find a way out.

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  52. #52 Nyctophobia: Devil Unleashed
    70% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2021
    Dev: Solitary GamesPub: Lamina Studios
    Windows

    A single-player psychological horror game that will take you to the deepest and darkest secrets of the asylum.

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  53. #53 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
    68% 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.

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  54. #54 Skull Hotel
    66% matchVery Positive83% of 737 reviews2025
    Dev: James Hall
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    Skull Hotel is a horror game where you clean hotel rooms while creatures hide, waiting to kill you.

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  55. #55 [Nightmare Files] Clap Clap
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,034 reviews2024
    Dev: Raycastly
    Windows

    Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.

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  56. #56 Sad Satan
    69% matchMixed44% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: DVGamix
    Windows

    Sad Satan is a horror and mystery game that takes you on a terrifying journey through dark corridors and locations filled with secrets

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  57. #57 Budget Backrooms
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 192 reviews2023
    Dev: DavidJoacaRoPub: Lory Games
    Windows

    Free single-player Backrooms game developed on a low budget.

    Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Multiplayer 21.6%, Adventure 14.7%, 3D 5.9%

  58. #58 Fear Therapy
    68% matchMixed67% of 4,728 reviews2021
    Dev: Black Flag Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Fear Therapy, is a multiplayer(1-4) and single player psychological horror game.Try to complete the quests and leave the horror house before it is too late! Satan getting angrier every second and nothing holding it back.

    Why similar: Horror 56%, Multiplayer 23.7%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 3%

  59. #59 QuattroMan
    66% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: natamigame
    Windows

    Escape from creepy and irrational enemies. Fight your fear!

    Why similar: Horror 60.1%, Adventure 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 5.2%, 3D 4.7%

  60. #60 廃病院探索
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 86 reviews2023
    Dev: カニお@VtuberPub: vkanio_game
    Windows

    This is a horror game that asks a friend to find out what happened in an abandoned hospital.

    Why similar: Horror 41.8%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Dark 15%, FPS 13.7%, 3D 3.1%

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