- #1 Visage
97% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 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 31%, Psychological Horror 23%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Violent 7.2%, First-Person 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a deeply atmospheric and psychological horror experience that excels at building tension through exploration and environmental storytelling.
- #2 Alien: Isolation
96% matchVery Positive93% of 65,250 reviews2014
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Why similar: Horror 24.1%, Stealth 21.9%, Survival Horror 20.5%, First-Person 7.2%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a highly advanced sound-based AI that forces players to rely on stealth and silence, much like the Quiet Ones in Maid of Sker.
- #3 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,331 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Gore 14.8%, Horror 14.7%, Violent 14%, Stealth 12.1%, Survival Horror 12%
Why You'll Like It: A tense survival-horror game that focuses on stealth and outsmarting stalkers in a sprawling, mysterious location.
- #4 Outlast
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 135,249 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Why similar: Horror 31%, Gore 15%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Stealth 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive first-person stealth horror game that focuses on evasion and vulnerability in a terrifying, confined environment.
- #5 Amnesia: The Bunker
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,778 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.
Why similar: Stealth 21%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, First-Person 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a dynamic, first-person survival experience where managing sound and resources is critical to avoiding a persistent stalker.
- #6 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
94% matchVery Positive95% of 35,384 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 29.6%, Gore 16.6%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Stealth 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational title for modern stealth-horror, emphasizing vulnerability and the need to hide from threats.
- #7 Martha Is Dead
93% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,780 reviews2022
Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 18.8%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, historical psychological horror game that shares the atmospheric, narrative-driven focus of Maid of Sker.
- #8 Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
92% matchVery Positive83% of 2,295 reviews2022
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.
Why similar: Violent 20.6%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Horror 13%, Mystery 8.7%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game set in a hotel that features intricate puzzle-solving and exploration similar to the seed game.
- #9 MADiSON
91% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Violent 10.1%, Gore 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive psychological horror game that uses puzzle-solving and a claustrophobic atmosphere to keep players on edge.
- #10 The Beast Inside
91% matchVery Positive83% of 12,010 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Gore 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Violent 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that weaves a historical mystery with intense survival and stealth sequences.
- #11 SOMA
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,186 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Gore 17%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Mystery 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a thought-provoking narrative with intense stealth encounters in a haunting, isolated facility.
- #12 Ad Infinitum
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,511 reviews2023
Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
Why similar: Gore 15.8%, Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Violent 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that blends historical trauma with stealth-based survival mechanics.
- #13 Home Sweet Home
89% matchVery Positive87% of 3,762 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 31.2%, Gore 14.5%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, First-Person 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused survival horror game rooted in cultural folklore that requires careful navigation to avoid enemies.
- #14 The Medium
88% matchVery Positive89% of 9,958 reviews2021
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A third‑person psychological horror game where you explore both the real world and the spirit realm. As a medium drawn to a deserted resort, you’ll uncover dark secrets, confront echoes of trauma, and face the consequences of seeing more than one truth.
Why similar: Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, Gore 10.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Violent 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique dual-reality mechanic that enhances the atmospheric exploration and puzzle-solving aspects of the game.
- #15 Infliction
87% matchVery Positive81% of 950 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Gore 21.7%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Violent 15.7%, First-Person 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that centers on exploring a haunted home and uncovering a tragic, dark history.
- #16 Tormented Souls
86% matchVery Positive90% of 7,918 reviews2021
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Gore 14.7%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style survival horror game that emphasizes exploration, puzzle-solving, and resource management.
- #17 Those Who Remain
86% matchMixed67% of 844 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Stealth 20.1%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes light and shadow mechanics to navigate dangerous, supernatural environments.
- #18 Layers of Fear
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 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: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 22.2%, Mystery 13.3%, First-Person 10.4%, Story Rich 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on psychological tension and environmental storytelling within a shifting, haunted mansion.
- #19 Don't Knock Twice
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 710 reviews2017
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Don't Knock Twice is a first-person horror game based on a psychologically terrifying urban legend. One knock to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead. Supports VR on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift for the ultimate horror experience!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 15.2%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Violent 11.6%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game centered on supernatural investigation and uncovering a dark family secret.
- #20 Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn
84% matchVery Positive83% of 1,570 reviews2017
Dev: Angry Demon Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn is a first person horror game heavily inspired by Swedish folklore and the Nordic mythology to create the nightmares that's been haunting Swedish children for many generations.
Why similar: Horror 25%, Gore 16.2%, Violent 13.2%, Survival Horror 9.3%, Stealth 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A folklore-inspired horror game that emphasizes stealth and survival in a dark, atmospheric forest setting.
- #21 Call of Cthulhu®
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,561 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Horror 23.6%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Story Rich 8.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An investigation-heavy horror game that incorporates stealth segments and a focus on uncovering dark, occult secrets.
- #22 Silver Chains
83% matchMixed70% of 1,340 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 30.4%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Gore 12.1%, Adventure 7.3%, First-Person 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A gothic horror game that focuses on exploration and stealth within a decrepit, haunted estate.
- #23 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,461 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Gore 7.2%, Violent 7.2%, Psychological Horror 7%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that relies on stealth and quick thinking to evade a relentless pursuer.
- #24 Apsulov: End of Gods
82% matchVery Positive87% of 1,700 reviews2019
Dev: Angry Demon Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this future viking horror you awake in a sanctuary of steel and concrete, built to research and exploit the worlds of Yggdrasil, and to house an artifact, buried in the earth aeons ago.First person with a futuristic Norse mythology story. Horror adventure in the realms of Yggdrasil.
Why similar: Gore 23.2%, Horror 19.8%, Violent 17.3%, Female Protagonist 8%, Stealth 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that blends Norse mythology with stealth-based survival mechanics.
- #25 Amnesia: Rebirth
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,236 reviews2020
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A first-person horror adventure. Uncover your past and survive the Algerian desert. Fear is your enemy; stay calm to not succumb to an illness threatening you and your loved one. Avoid darkness, hide from monsters and solve puzzles. Adventure Mode available for a less scary experience.
Why similar: Stealth 20%, Horror 13.6%, Survival Horror 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich survival horror experience that maintains the series' focus on stealth and psychological vulnerability.
- #26 HORROR TALES: The Wine
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 477 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
Why similar: Stealth 13.2%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Horror 11.1%, Violent 10.8%, Gore 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a desolate, eerie location.
- #27 Observer: System Redux
78% matchVery Positive85% of 2,923 reviews2020
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Why similar: Stealth 31%, Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, First-Person 10.3%, Story Rich 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply atmospheric investigation game that excels at building a sense of dread through its environment.
- #28 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
79% matchVery Positive94% of 2,923 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Stealth 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 9.8%, First-Person 8%
Why You'll Like It: Features physics-based puzzles and a heavy emphasis on stealth and hiding from threats in a dark, underground facility.
- #29 Perception
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 627 reviews2017
Dev: The Deep End Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.
Why similar: Horror 40.9%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Adventure 11.3%, First-Person 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique sound-based vision mechanic that creates a similar tension to the sound-sensitive enemies in Maid of Sker.
- #30 Mists of Aiden
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,140 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 21.9%, Violent 18.5%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Gore 11.7%, Mystery 7.3%
- #31 Scorn
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 18,489 reviews2022
Dev: Ebb SoftwarePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Horror 18.1%, Violent 11%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Sexual Content 7.7%
- #32 The Dark Occult
77% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Gore 21.5%, Violent 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14%, Action 5.8%
- #33 The Maid
74% matchVery Positive81% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Survival Horror 12.9%, First-Person 9.5%, Mystery 8.5%
- #34 The Story of Henry Bishop
76% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Violent 17.7%, Horror 17.7%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Gore 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #35 Wounded - The Beginning
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2019
Dev: Workbench Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.
Why similar: Violent 17.8%, Horror 15.7%, Gore 15.6%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Mystery 7.7%
- #36 Mansion of the Dead
72% matchVery Positive94% of 108 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: Gore 17.7%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Violent 11.8%, Psychological Horror 8.2%
- #37 Wayward Harbor
73% matchVery Positive83% of 131 reviews2022
Dev: Daniil ShashenkovPub: Hogeschool West-Vlaanderen
Windows
Short first-person horror experience with a unique mirror mechanic. Escape from an invisible monster that can be only seen in the reflection.
Why similar: Stealth 19.2%, Horror 18.9%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Gore 10.5%, Violent 9.8%
- #38 The Mortuary Assistant
71% matchVery Positive92% of 8,546 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Horror 44.1%, Mystery 16.9%, First-Person 8.3%, Atmospheric 7.1%, Multiplayer 6.8%
- #39 Remothered: Broken Porcelain
74% matchMixed60% of 1,009 reviews2020
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Broken Porcelain brings an abundance of welcome changes to the series, introducing new gameplay and storytelling elements that breathe new life into the characters and an unprecedented level of immersion in this haunting adventure – perfect for both new and returning fans to the series.
Why similar: Gore 17.4%, Violent 16.4%, Stealth 14.8%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Horror 12.5%
- #40 Doorways: The Underworld
75% matchMixed69% of 406 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: Stealth 14.1%, Horror 13.4%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Gore 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
- #41 From The Darkness
71% matchVery Positive89% of 3,460 reviews2021
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 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 29.4%, Psychological Horror 21%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Violent 8.5%, First-Person 6.7%
- #42 Escape the Ayurok
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,082 reviews2019
Dev: DeadlyCrow Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
Why similar: Gore 14.7%, Violent 13.6%, Survival Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 11.5%
- #43 Lust for Darkness
73% matchMixed68% of 4,832 reviews2018
Dev: Movie Games LunariumPub: Movie Games S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A psychological horror of seeking satisfaction on the border of two intertwining worlds. An intriguing plot with erotic and occult themes guides the player's character through the Yelvertons' Victorian mansion and a perverse land inspired by Lovecraft's works and paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński.
Why similar: Sexual Content 24.4%, Horror 18.4%, Gore 17%, Violent 16.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #44 Oxide Room 104
72% matchMixed68% of 255 reviews2022
Dev: WildSphere
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A bone-chilling body-horror game with escape room gameplay. Bad decisions have brought Matthew to this terrifying motel. Now it’s up to you to decide how to escape - will you make it out alive?
Why similar: Gore 21.6%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, First-Person 7.9%
- #45 Still Wakes the Deep
68% matchVery Positive88% of 11,771 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Gore 22.5%, Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Stealth 11.2%, First-Person 7.6%
- #46 The Chant
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,212 reviews2022
Dev: Brass TokenPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 16%, Mystery 11.9%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #47 The Scarlet Harvest
68% matchVery Positive82% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
A 90’s-inspired slasher survival horror. A Halloween party at a remote farm turns into a nightmare as you explore macabre farms, dark cornfields, and dangerous settings where you'll have to run, fight, and survive.
Why similar: Gore 16.4%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Violent 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 11.2%
- #48 Them and Us
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,601 reviews2021
Dev: TendoGames Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.8%, Horror 20%, Violent 11%, Female Protagonist 9%, First-Person 8.9%
- #49 Fragile
71% matchMixed64% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Gore 26.9%, Violent 20%, Horror 11.1%, Stealth 10.7%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #50 Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 397 reviews2021
Dev: NC Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Project Nightmares is a survival horror game with a procedural structure, creating unique scares every time you play. A machine will induce you into a dream state, throwing you into a living nightmare firsthand in order to discover the story of Henrietta Kedward, an old woman with a dark past.
Why similar: Gore 19.2%, Violent 16.5%, Horror 14.2%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Mystery 7.9%
- #51 DreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,166 reviews2016
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
DreadOut: Keepers of the Dark is a new standalone horror game that takes place in the DreadOut universe. In this missing chapter, you will help Linda face the challenges of the DreadOut world with even more dangers lurking within.
Why similar: Horror 31.1%, Survival Horror 26%, Gore 17.2%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Adventure 9.6%
- #52 Silent Rain
68% 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 14.4%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Gore 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Mystery 8.2%
- #53 Unholy
69% matchMixed64% of 229 reviews2023
Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.
Why similar: Stealth 17.2%, Gore 14.9%, Violent 13.4%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #54 Eldervale
69% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Solkitte
Windows
Eldervale is a Third-Person Survival Horror Adventure game, made in the style of early 2000's classics. Explore a large, interconnected level, solve puzzles, uncover the story and survive the horrors by strategic use of your resources and fight or flight decisions.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.9%, Stealth 13.6%, Horror 12.2%, Gore 11.7%, Violent 10.1%
- #55 Nightmare of Decay
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,291 reviews2022
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Survival Horror 20.2%, Gore 18.5%, Violent 14%, First-Person 7.4%
- #56 GYLT
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,230 reviews2023
Dev: Haven MediaPub: Parallel Circles
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shape your fears… Fear the shapes. Embark on a journey where you face your worst fears and are confronted with the emotional impact of your actions in this narrative adventure game with puzzles, stealth and action.
Why similar: Stealth 21%, Horror 18.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Female Protagonist 7.8%
- #57 DOCTOR VISCERA
65% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.
Why similar: Stealth 22.6%, Survival Horror 17.9%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, First-Person 6.1%
- #58 Sker Ritual
64% matchVery Positive82% of 5,924 reviews2024
Dev: Wales InteractivePub: Skybound Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An intense round-based zombie survival FPS, play solo or co-op. Shoot your way through relentless waves of vicious horrors with high-octane objectives, upgrading steampunk weapons, collecting Celtic God powers, and surviving the onslaught of the Quiet Ones.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Co-op 15.8%, Horror 14.7%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #59 Among Ashes
63% matchVery Positive95% of 431 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Gore 8.3%, Mystery 7.7%