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Trapped in a remote, snowbound village, uncover the haunting secrets buried beneath Yukimura’s endless winter. A Japanese-inspired survival horror experience.

Why similar: Horror 13.1%, Survival Horror 12%, Open World 11.1%, Demons 9.7%, Stealth 8.3%

Silent Shores is a first-person open world horror game where you play as a father searching for his missing son on an abandoned island.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Open World 13.3%, Horror 12.3%, Action-Adventure 6.7%

The year is 1440, and you are a priest that was brave enough to travel to the village of Rosenwood to cleanse the evil spirit (demon) that has been lurking there. . .

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Demons 11.6%, Medieval 10.3%, Horror 9.5%

Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.1%, Walking Simulator 11%, Lovecraftian 9.7%, Demons 8.5%

Spiritus Sancti is a first-person psychological horror where your voice is your weapon. Speak sacred rites through your microphone to repel, stun, and exorcise the forces of darkness. Every encounter is real-time, every word a test of faith. An experience like no other.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Dark 8.8%, First-Person 8.6%

A first-person psychological horror game where your personality shapes the experience. Answer unsettling questions, endure disturbing trials, and survive an evaluation that adapts to how you think and behave.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Lovecraftian 11.6%, Horror 11%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Demons 8.3%

Outfield is a horror/puzzle game in which you get trapped in a mysterious field of tall grass. Solve the puzzles, discover the secrets of the tall grass and survive the danger around you to hope to survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19%, Horror 13%, Open World 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Lovecraftian 10.3%

You are the King. Trapped in your castle, you are being hunted by something wearing the faces of your former subjects. Run. Pray. Hide. And may God be with you...

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Horror 14.2%, Medieval 12.5%, Stealth 7.7%

A free survival horror game set in a cornfield. Sneak around on the farm, solve puzzles and uncover the mysteries of the past! Try not to get lost in the corn...

Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Open World 11%, Stealth 9.3%, Horror 9.1%

Explore an office building hiding a sinister lab underneath. Question reality as the world is warped and distorted around you. Every door leads to a new nightmare. What is real deep down in the recesses of your mind? Some demons cannot be defeated - you can only keep running.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 12.7%, Demons 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%

Experience the horrors of one of the most infamous experiments that ever took place. As a test subject in a top-secret Soviet research facility, you must endure days without sleep while facing unimaginable terrors that lurk in the shadow.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Horror 13.4%, Lovecraftian 12.2%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Dark 8.7%

Escape a dark, confusing, and hostile world with only a few and limited spells. Escape Maroxyn - if you can.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Horror 10.7%, Demons 8.7%

Explore a dark and eerie first person folk horror game where your doom flickers in the form of a candle barely visible through the dusky gloom.

Why similar: Survival Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Horror 9.9%, Stealth 8.4%

A first‑person horror game set in a well‑detailed apartment twisted by a demonic presence. Explore, fix disturbing anomalies, solve puzzles, manipulate the power to survive, and complete a desperate ritual as a relentless entity hunts you through the midnight hours.

Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.1%

Skull Hotel is a horror game where you clean hotel rooms while creatures hide, waiting to kill you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Demons 14.3%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 9.2%

You’ve just moved into your new home. The neighbors are quiet. But the basement... isn’t empty. Uncover the tragic truth behind the house’s previous owners in this story-driven psychological horror experience. Explore, and survive the lingering presence of a soul trapped in darkness.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Horror 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15%, Dark 11.3%, Adventure 7.7%

In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Lovecraftian 13.7%, Horror 12.7%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

Explore the tombs beneath Egypt’s desert in a first-person survival horror. Hide from the horrors that stalk the dark, scavenge and craft to progress, and manage your light, tools, and scarce supplies to stay alive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Horror 18.4%, First-Person 11.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Tomb of Chacal is a first-person horror game with stealth and puzzle mechanics. You are an archeologist who has stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime - an undiscovered tomb hidden deep in the jungle. But the riches here are being guarded by an ancient evil.

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Lovecraftian 11.2%, Horror 10.2%, Stealth 9.3%

You are playing the role of a husband going to meet his wife, who is on a deserted island fighting for survival with others to obtain a powerful stone.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Horror 18.7%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, First-Person 9.8%

Dark Forest is an adventure horror game in which you have to find a way out of your prolonged sleep. Otherwise, you risk staying in it forever.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Horror 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, First-Person 9.6%, Stealth 8.3%

Slenderman: Shadow of the Forest - is a thrilling first-person horror game that immerses you in a terrifying and mystical forest. Your goal is to find a way out of this dark and gloomy place by collecting necessary items that will help you survive and escape to freedom.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Open World 10.2%, First-Person 9.2%

KUBI ZUKA is a first-person survival horror game.Set in an ancient village with a theme of Japanese mythology and folklore, you will face the horrors that assail you while uncovering the secrets that lie dormant in this land.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 9.9%

Fear Academy is a psychological horror where you play as the principal of Hillcrest High. Returning to retrieve a forgotten item, you become trapped in a nightmare as an ancient evil takes over the school. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive the lurking horrors to uncover the terrifying truth.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Demons 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.4%, Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Dark 11.8%, First-Person 7.2%

Yellowstone is a first-person survival horror game set in Yellowstone National Park. Explore a hidden cave system where ancient creatures lurk in the shadows. Navigate the ever-changing labyrinth, evading these creatures as you uncover the cave’s dark secrets and struggle to survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, First-Person 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.5%

Embark on a chilling journey into the heart of a desolate town trapped in the clutches of an ancient curse. "After the Flood" is a single-player horror game that combines atmospheric exploration, immersive storytelling, and heart-pounding survival elements.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 15%, Dark 9.2%, First-Person 8.9%

In this story focused horror game, you are a priest! And you need to help a family with their cursed house, explore, follow your visions, find the root, and exorcize it!

Why similar: Survival Horror 19%, Horror 12.6%, Demons 11%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, First-Person 8.7%

A first-person narrative psychological horror game focused on exploration and environmental storytelling, set in a decaying naval retirement home ruled by a tyrannical former admiral, where you play as Coral, a newly hired nurse who must navigate shifting environments and uncover hidden truths.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, First-Person 10.5%, Dark 10.4%

The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.2%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, First-Person 10.6%

When God Left Us is a first-person horror game set in a corrupted world, a world that God abandoned before creating ours. Pronouncing the name of that forsaken place will open a portal to its grounds. Despite the warnings, you dare to try this yourself.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Horror 12.5%, Medieval 10.4%, First-Person 9.2%

Ardena is a first-person survival horror game where your only light is a dwindling campfire. Gather wood to keep it burning, uncover chilling clues about you and your location, and find a way to escape the mysterious forest—before she finds you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.5%, Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, First-Person 10.9%, Open World 6.3%

Brawl your way through hordes of decay in the Streets of Rott, an arcade style, side-scrolling beat ‘em up. Featuring a skull-smashing arsenal of fighting moves, weaponry and vehicles, play as an old man with a walker, a tough guy with a circular saw or a mysterious woman, and bring peace to the City.

Why similar: Action 58.5%, Indie 41.5%

Descend into darkness as John, a search and rescue officer reaching the final destination of the journey. Explore claustrophobic mines in this horror experience that blends atmospheric exploration with stealth-based survival.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Survival Horror 13.5%, First-Person 11.5%, Horror 11.2%, Exploration 9.7%

The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 10.6%, Exploration 8.5%

Monsters hide in the darkness - shoot to light up the room. But be careful - shots attract new enemies. Will you be able to find your way to the light?

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Dark 9.2%

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 23.1%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Lovecraftian 10%, Walking Simulator 8.2%

A B-Movie inspired game with visuals and game play style reflected from the creators childhood

Why similar: Horror 46.7%, First-Person 35.3%, Indie 18%

Black Room is a first-person psychological horror game focused on story and experience. What starts as a night in a motel will pull you deep within the human psyche, leaving you grasping for an exit – and not only for yourself.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, First-Person 9.1%, Stealth 8.6%

Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

Why similar: Horror 26%, Survival Horror 18.5%, First-Person 10.6%, Lovecraftian 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%

Join up to 18 possible best friends in an insane adventure through a bizarre high school in this parody visual novel! Celebrate weird holidays! Take strange classes! Face down your rival at Prom! (Also he is a literal monster.) And there’s a mystery, I guess! PANIC at Multiverse High!

Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%

An archaeologist explores an ancient temple using an on-board camera to find his missing friend. As he progresses, reality cracks and gives way to a Lovecraftian psychological horror, where knowledge and madness merge.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Open World 14.2%, Horror 11.9%, First-Person 10.9%

Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Lovecraftian 11.7%, First-Person 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.5%

Inside SCP-167 is a first-person psychological horror game that combines investigation and puzzle-solving. Take on the role of Alex, the most experienced agent of the SCP Foundation, and explore a labyrinth of cubic rooms in order to put an end to a growing evil that is spreading throughout the area

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, First-Person 10.2%, Exploration 8.9%, Horror 8.6%

You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Walking Simulator 16.7%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 9.5%, Stealth 8.7%

Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.4%, Walking Simulator 17%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Dark 10.4%

A first person horror exploration game set in the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia and unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness

Why similar: Lovecraftian 16%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Horror 12.4%, First-Person 8.7%

Nightwalker 2 is a horror adventure game that focuses on story and exploration. While trying to uncover the mysteries of the lost village, Nightwalker needs to do more than before to survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 10%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Exploration 8%

Last Visit is a combination of an adventure game and survival horror. Discover a captivating story full of secrets and fear. Dark atmosphere, constant sense of danger and various puzzles will make you never forget this experience.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Horror 11.7%, Open World 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Stealth 8%

Elena killed Jason to protect her friend but unleashed a terrifying curse. Now Dark Shadow is back for revenge. Survive, face your fears, and don’t scream—if you do, it all starts over!

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.5%, Horror 18%, First-Person 12%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Walking Simulator 8%

Trajectory is a first person scifi adventure game that takes place in Earth's orbit, with a dystopian yet whimsical setting. The game has multiple endings and a variety of exotic locations in space and beyond.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 33.9%, First-Person 20.8%, Action-Adventure 14%, Adventure 9.3%, Action 9%

Search for your missing child in a cursed summer camp. Uncover dark rituals, craft traps, and face terrifying creatures as you fight to survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Horror 13.9%, Demons 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Dark 9.5%

A nightclub bouncer discovers the true meaning of madness in No Lights 2, Surrounded by demons and evil beings, play a man on the brink of insanity, going through various difficulties and discovering more and more about the place and its past

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Demons 15.7%, Horror 14.6%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

A first person horror game where the player must use stealth and wits to escape the evil that faces them. This tense and story driven experience will leave the player terrified, but excited to explore the mysteries that surround them.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Horror 13.9%, Demons 10.3%, First-Person 10%, Psychological Horror 7.8%

Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.

Why similar: Horror 30.8%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, First-Person 9.6%, Dark 6.9%

Your boat stops working. You are forced to the nearest dock. A fog-covered island lies before you. Abandoned buildings. Dense forest. No guidance. Blood everywhere. Warnings remain. You need to leave. Something is watching. It wants you to look.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, First-Person 8.9%, Stealth 8.4%

Silent Whisper is a single-player horror game that takes you into an abandoned school with a haunting past. What begins as simple exploration turns into a nightmare. Navigate its decaying halls, uncover dark secrets, and do whatever it takes to escape—or risk becoming another victim.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Horror 18.6%, Stealth 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Exploration 9.6%

Locked Fears is a first person puzzle/horror game with platforming elements and creepy atmosphere. You play as Samuel Custer, a late worker at UNIVERS HORIZONS, when things at the office start to drift into a dreadful situation. With the help of an unknown Individual you try to survive and escape this nightmare.

Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Action 13.6%, Indie 9.2%