Games Like Midnight Overtime

Survive the night shift at an abandoned school. Complete your cleaning tasks before 5 AM, manage your flashlight battery, and avoid the darkness that hunts you. Can you last 5 nights?

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.7%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Mystery 7.8%, Dark 7%

Miasma is a first-person psychological horror maze game with a horrific atmosphere, you are trapped in a maze-like prison with a mysterious creature, and your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Dark 11.2%, Mystery 9.8%

A challenging first-person psychological horror game where you play as Vera, trapped in a nightmare tied to her family’s tragic past. Burn the cursed teddies, restore lost memories, and break sealed doors to survive The Mare.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 21.2%, Dark 13.1%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.4%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Dark 6.5%

A man hides in a remote building deep in a silent forest, where uncertain memories resurface and reality begins to slip. As you uncover the reasons behind his retreat, you’ll gather scrap, buy equipment, and try to survive an intruder who grows more unpredictable each night.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 22.5%, Survival Horror 20.5%, Dark 12.9%, Atmospheric 8.8%

Monitor the city from your window. Identify anomalies, capture proof, and file reports before Exposure spikes. Miss too much, and what you’re watching starts watching back.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.9%, Investigation 15%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Mystery 12.5%

Paranormal detective Harry Walters investigates the mysterious case of the missing Gilman family. Following rumors of supernatural events, he visits their abandoned home for clues. He uncovers disturbing memories and a hidden hatch leading to a mysterious area beneath the house.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 16.4%, Investigation 12.8%, Dark 10.5%

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 25.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 20.6%, Dark 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%

Silent Ward is a free short horror experience: explore a ruined asylum from a wheelchair, uncover what happened during your coma, and survive blind monsters that hunt by sound—escape with one of multiple endings.

Why similar: Horror 22%, Mystery 15.2%, Investigation 13.8%, Dark 10.6%, Survival Horror 10.4%

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 25.6%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 20.7%, Dark 12.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%

Stay alive in this first-person horror-puzzle game. Trapped inside a claustrophobic train, each carriage tests you differently.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.7%, Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Mystery 13.3%, Atmospheric 8.5%

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 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.8%, Investigation 13.8%, Mystery 10.2%

Diving into Abyss is a cave diving horror game with Photorealistic graphics. It's not just a diving simulation. It's a deep-sea survival horror that needs to survive suffocating closure fears and unidentified beings.

Why similar: Survival Horror 29.3%, Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Mystery 7.1%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Psychological horror experience where exploration, tension, and environmental storytelling guide you through a decaying world full of secrets best left buried. What was meant to be just another exploration quickly unravels into something far more disturbing.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15.9%, Investigation 15.5%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Mystery 11.4%

A 3D Survival Horror Game, in which the player has to investigate an abandoned medical research facility, while looking out for whatever danger that resides in the unknown darkness. An indie game made by a 14 year old student.

Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Investigation 19.3%, Survival Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 8.5%

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 31.7%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Dark 8.8%, Atmospheric 4.6%

Explore an abandoned and decaying village in this immersive first-person psychological horror experience, search forgotten houses and shadowed paths, piece together disturbing clues, and uncover the truth that waits within the suffocating darkness.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 16%, Mystery 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Investigate a family’s gruesome fate, communicate using your microphone to uncover the truth, and hide from the spirit. Film the whole experience in your camcorder for the world to see.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 17%, Investigation 15.3%, Mystery 13.5%, Survival Horror 11%

Hands UP Experience a classic first-person horror in pixel graphics Use your shovel to clear the debris and reach the lowest level Do not tear wrist tendons.

Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Survival Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, First-Person 8.8%, Dark 6.6%

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 19.8%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Dark 12.3%, Atmospheric 6.9%

A first-person horror adventure that combines environmental exploration, combat, strategic puzzles, and intense encounters in a fog-covered town that refuses to let you escape. Can you find a way out? Estimated playtime: 4–7 hours

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%

A minimalist horror game where you move through procedurally generated narrow corridors and avoid lurking monsters.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.6%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Dark 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.5%

Sevyal is a single-player horror game set in an underground hospital. Something has gone wrong and as a government official, you must visit the location, repair the electricity, survive, establish communication with the military, and escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Mystery 8.4%, Dark 6.5%

The lines between creation and creator blur, in this first-person psychological horror game inspired by Five Nights At Freddy’s.

Why similar: Horror 23.6%, Survival Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Dark 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Ritual Tides is a single-player, narrative-driven first-person psychological horror game set on the isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, and survive Lovecraftian horrors.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 18.5%, Investigation 11.4%, Mystery 9.4%

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 29.7%, Psychological Horror 23.7%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Dark 11%, Mystery 5.5%

It's 2016. Explore through your house in the middle of the night and complete your chores before the water you put on the stove starts boiling. Sounds easy, right? If only you hadn't seen things you were not supposed to see.

Why similar: Survival Horror 29.1%, Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, First-Person 7.4%, Dark 7.1%

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 26.1%, Horror 21.8%, Dark 14%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Mystery 8.5%

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Survival Horror 18.8%, Horror 18.8%, Dark 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.1%

The Headless Hunter is a dark horror game where a headless rider roams the dense forest, searching for anyone who dares to break his curse. Explore the haunted towns, collect cursed relics, and venture into the heart of the woods to lift the curse—before the hunter finds you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 11.4%

Book Head Monster is a survival horror game. You find yourself in an empty metro station after falling asleep after long days of work. Find the key to the car and get to home safely from Head Book Monster!

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 21%, Dark 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%

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 22.3%, Horror 18%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Mystery 12.1%, Atmospheric 8.2%

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: Survival Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 19.7%, Mystery 13.2%, Dark 7.9%

A Top-down Horror game, where light is your only weapon against the monsters lurking in the shadows. Keep your torch alive as you attempt to uncover the secrets hidden within the forest.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Survival Horror 15.6%, Horror 15.1%, Investigation 13.1%, Mystery 12.3%

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 24.7%, Psychological Horror 21%, Horror 21%, Dark 11.5%, Atmospheric 6.2%

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 23.4%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 17.8%, Mystery 11.6%, Dark 11.1%

Doors Moor Doors is a game involving the lengthy process of opening doors testing the mentality of anyone who dares to play it.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 18.3%, Investigation 17%, Dark 10.2%

In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Horror 21.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Investigation 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%

A first-person horror puzzle game about solving cryptic puzzles and surviving a deadly night inside an abandoned drive-in theater.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Horror 20.6%, Investigation 13.7%, Mystery 9.8%, First-Person 7.5%

Solve your supervisor's deadly task sequence to survive, but be warned: every wrong guess makes the store a more monstrous labyrinth. Unravel the horrific code and finally clock out, or be a permanent employee.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.2%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 18.2%, Atmospheric 8.3%, First-Person 7.3%

A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Horror 20.7%, Mystery 11.8%, Investigation 10.5%, First-Person 6.5%

You're a journalist investigating an abandoned house. Armed with only a flashlight, navigate its haunted halls to uncover its secrets. Beware, malevolent forces lurk, blurring reality and nightmare. Will you survive to reveal the truth, or become another victim of its sinister grasp?

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 16.6%, Investigation 12.9%, Mystery 9.2%

Vestige Memoria is an episodic horror game, in which we take paranormal stories, and turn them into horror experiences. In these thrilling horror experiences, take control of the survivors of these memories, living through these experiences as described by the person.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 16.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Dark 9.8%

Grandma never showed up and Grandpa's tragic passing 3 days later left me in anger, confusion and sadness. I couldn't just let this go like it never happened, so I decided to go and find out what happened on my own. Will you survive a first-person psychological horror game and uncover the mystery?

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Investigation 10.4%

You wake up alone on a mysterious subway train. Can you find the true story ? Solve puzzles and escape… before the thing in the shadows finds you.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.8%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Dark 8.7%, Atmospheric 8.3%

Embark on a journey as private investigator Richard in this atmospheric story-rich psychological horror. Enter the spirit world to relive the past of the Moriarty family and ultimately discover your own truth.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 12.6%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 7.9%

Wick is a survival horror game where ghost stories are brought to life. Explore a local legend about the long lost children in the woods who can still be seen... but only by those who dare to enter alone by candlelight.

Why similar: Horror 32%, Survival Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Atmospheric 7.9%, First-Person 7.2%

A normal night trip taking photographs for a contest, Turns quickly into an unexpected nightmare. Where you go through hell, face your past in order to survive in a Story-rich, Immersive, First person horror settings

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 24.5%, Atmospheric 10.6%, First-Person 6.7%

Concluse is an atmospheric horror game which features puzzles, outstanding cutscenes, and something a little twisted..

Why similar: Horror 26.5%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Mystery 13.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%

Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 18.9%, Mystery 10.1%, Dark 5.3%

Superstore Survival is a first-person psychological survival horror game set inside an endless abandoned supermarket. Explore dark, liminal aisles, manage scarce food and ammo, and survive mannequins that awaken in light while an unseen creature hunts by sound.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.5%, Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Dark 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%

A horror game where the monster watches you through your webcam. Hide by physically ducking beneath your desk while exploring a strange game never meant to be played.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 17.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Dark 9%

Your first day at the local mine got a hell of a twist when the tunnels caved in. Can you escape when the only way out is going deeper? Avoid the deadly creatures, push through hallucinations and remember: Don't panic.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.2%, Survival Horror 22.7%, Horror 20.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%, First-Person 6.9%

SAMARA plunges player into a first person, single player psychological survival horror game. Investigating his missing uncle's house, player encounters a disturbing doll. Through puzzles and chilling revelations , he confronts the darkness within and uncovers the horrifying truth.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 16.5%, Investigation 12.2%, Dark 9.2%

Step into a haunted hotel that will test your resolve. Run, hide, and use your resources to survive the dangers that lurk. Every attempt brings you closer to uncovering the way out, but beware as the monsters that hunt you grow more bold. Do you have what it takes to escape this nightmare?

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.1%, Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Dark 9.3%

Interstice - Journey into Darkness is a first-person horror game where players explore the Interstice, find candles holding memories of their past life, solve environmental puzzles, and complete character narratives to uncover the truth behind their death.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 17.5%, Survival Horror 17%, Dark 11.3%, Investigation 9.8%

Secrets of the Silent School is a first-person horror game where players control a drone to investigate an abandoned Japanese school. Collect data to uncover the truth hidden within its haunted halls, while using your camera to capture and destroy vengeful ghosts.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Investigation 11.7%, Mystery 8.7%

Obsessive fans are common for artists, but this one is different. He's found his way to the home of J.W. Eel slug, a piano player who just got a deadline from a record label, and is determined to get inside.

Why similar: Survival Horror 35.3%, Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 29.7%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 2%

Wrong Treatment is a psychological horror survival game where the protagonist's mind becomes the main setting.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Survival Horror 26%, Horror 23.2%, Atmospheric 10.4%, First-Person 10.3%

On your way to meet a friend at a cafe, you suddenly black out for reasons unknown.... awakening in a place that is clearly not the human world. If you want to survive, evade hostile entities and search for key items to escape.

Why similar: Survival Horror 33.4%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Mystery 9.5%, First-Person 7.1%