- #1 Cry of Fear
97% 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%, Survival Horror 16%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Psychological Horror 6.2%, Co-op 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: This classic indie title perfectly matches the gritty, psychological, and nightmare-fueled atmosphere of the seed game.
- #2 Kraven Manor
96% 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 71.3%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Adventure 6.1%, Action 4.3%, Indie 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strong indie horror title that focuses on exploration and environmental puzzles within a shifting, terrifying location.
- #3 Dungeon Nightmares II : The Memory
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 284 reviews2015
Dev: K Monkey
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Dungeon Nightmares II is a first-person psychological horror that takes you through a journey of discovering what nightmares are.The game is inspired by classic roguelike games which include 100% procedural-generated maps and permadeath.
Why similar: Horror 57.6%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Adventure 4.8%, Action 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the nightmare theme, featuring procedural elements that keep the player constantly on edge.
- #4 Black Rose
95% 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 66.3%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Adventure 2.8%, Indie 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: This indie title provides a similar low-budget, high-tension survival horror experience that emphasizes psychological scares.
- #5 Visage
94% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 58.8%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Multiplayer 7.9%, First-Person 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality psychological horror game that masterfully uses surreal environments to disorient and terrify the player.
- #6 Lost in Vivo
94% 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 50.3%, Survival Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, First-Person 3.6%, Indie 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply surreal and claustrophobic psychological horror experience that mirrors the feeling of being trapped in a fractured mind.
- #7 Inside the Backrooms
93% 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 49.2%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Psychological Horror 5.8%, Co-op 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the surreal, liminal space aesthetic and multiplayer survival mechanics that fans of indie horror often enjoy.
- #8 Dark Deception
92% matchVery Positive89% of 23,237 reviews2018
Dev: Glowstick Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Why similar: Horror 59.6%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Psychological Horror 5.9%, First-Person 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: It blends first-person exploration with arcade-style horror mechanics, creating a unique and fast-paced nightmare experience.
- #9 Fear Therapy
91% 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 62.1%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Psychological Horror 5.9%, Survival Horror 4.8%, Co-op 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: This multiplayer psychological horror game focuses on exploration and survival in terrifying, confined environments.
- #10 The Mortuary Assistant
90% matchVery Positive92% of 8,435 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 72.4%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Thriller 9.3%, First-Person 2.7%, Adventure 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: It combines atmospheric, confined-space horror with psychological elements that create a deeply unsettling experience.
- #11 Stay Close
91% matchMixed62% of 1,912 reviews2016
Dev: Blind Bird
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Stay Close is open-world horror game, with options for single-player and co-op. It has an unique and new gameplay approach unseen so far in any other game. You'll find yourself in a creepy and anomalous town, what is your next move?
Why similar: Horror 56.5%, Survival Horror 17%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Co-op 6%, Psychological Horror 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op survival horror game that forces players to navigate dark, unsettling environments while relying on each other for safety.
- #12 Pacify
89% matchVery Positive86% of 42,392 reviews2019
Dev: Shawn HitchcockPub: Hitchcock Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
There is reportedly an evil inside that house. Something about an old funeral parlor offering a last chance to talk to their dead loved ones. Plus something about lights, laughter, a girl, missing people, etc... You know the same stuff everyone claims. Take a team, and check the place out.
Why similar: Horror 55.2%, Multiplayer 14.9%, Survival Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 5.7%, Thriller 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A popular multiplayer horror game that relies on tension and simple, effective mechanics to keep players in a state of constant fear.
- #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 69.5%, Survival Horror 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Adventure 2.5%, Psychological Horror 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This indie title captures the lonely, atmospheric dread of being lost in a hostile, dark environment.
- #14 Layers of Fear
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,582 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Horror 67.6%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Adventure 6.5%, First-Person 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the crumbling psyche of an artist, utilizing shifting architecture that feels like a living nightmare.
- #15 Agonize
88% matchMixed62% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Vault Interactive
Windows
Once a mad scientist's lab, now an abandoned manor haunted by miscreations. Work as a 1-4 player team in this online co-op, psychological horror game and discover what lurks within. Find a cure before it's too late...
Why similar: Horror 34.3%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Multiplayer 12%, Thriller 10%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer survival-horror game that emphasizes psychological tension and cooperative gameplay in dark settings.
- #16 Lights Off!
86% matchVery Positive85% of 1,843 reviews2022
Dev: TheDollarGameStore
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.
Why similar: Horror 70.3%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Adventure 5.1%, FPS 1.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a simple, effective psychological horror experience that focuses on the fear of the unknown in dark, enclosed spaces.
- #17 Blameless
86% 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 67.5%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Survival Horror 6%, Adventure 4.1%, First-Person 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: This short, indie puzzle-horror game focuses on atmospheric storytelling and environmental interaction rather than just combat.
- #18 Eronoctosis: Put Yourself Together
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,875 reviews2021
Dev: Dream Toaster Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%
A 2-Player Networked Horror Co-Op game. Explore the deepest recesses of your mind to put yourself back together. Work together to defend yourself from its denizens.
Why similar: Horror 48.2%, Survival Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 9%, Co-op 5.3%, Adventure 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric, stylized co-op game offers a unique visual approach to horror that feels distinct yet familiar.
- #19 SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
83% matchVery Positive84% of 27,997 reviews2021
Dev: Fusion Creators Studio
Windows
Multiplayer survival horror game based on stories from the SCP Foundation. The game is about a facility containing anomalous entities known as SCPs. When a catastrophic containment breach occurs at one of the facilities, it is your main goal to escape the facility. Try to escape with your friends!
Why similar: Horror 50.6%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 4.6%, Co-op 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the iconic SCP horror universe to a multiplayer format, focusing on survival and exploration in a dangerous facility.
- #20 Chased by Darkness
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 410 reviews2021
Dev: South Blue Moon
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Chased by Darkness is a 1-4 players co-op survival horror. Your mission is to face supernatural entities and banish them to the spiritual plane. Explore, fight enemies and don't let the darkness reach you.
Why similar: Horror 40.6%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Thriller 10.8%, Psychological Horror 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative horror game that forces players to survive against supernatural entities in high-tension scenarios.
- #21 Eyes: The Horror Game
82% matchVery Positive91% of 762 reviews2024
Dev: Fearless GamesPub: QubicGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%
You break into the mansion at night. It’s huge and built like a maze. You're trying to escape, but the monster is after you! The chase begins. RUN!!
Why similar: Horror 51.7%, Survival Horror 29.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Adventure 6%, First-Person 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic indie exploration horror game that focuses on scavenging and avoiding threats in a dark, confined space.
- #22 Terror Lab
85% matchMixed55% of 97 reviews2016
Dev: Nicolas BernardPub: M.INDIE
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have just awoken without knowing who or where you are. You can't remember anything but it is clear you are not alone.
Why similar: Horror 42.5%, Survival Horror 20.5%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Adventure 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a multiplayer-focused horror experience that aligns with the indie, survival-horror roots of the seed game.
- #23 Medusa's Labyrinth
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,112 reviews2016
Dev: Guru Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Medusa’s Labyrinth is a very short mythological first-person horror game set in ancient Greece. It takes myths and legends that have stayed with us for over 2000 years and mix them together with modern gameplay. The game let's you explore murky catacombs and follow along a classic, tragic story.
Why similar: Horror 72.5%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Adventure 4.4%, Action 3.9%, Indie 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that uses mythological themes to create a tense, atmospheric exploration experience.
- #24 Summer of '58
80% 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 57%, Thriller 24.6%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, First-Person 4%, Atmospheric 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: This indie psychological horror game excels at creating a sense of unease through its detailed, atmospheric environment.
- #25 Fractured Minds
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 468 reviews2019
Dev: EmilyMGamesPub: Wired Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 16%
Fractured Minds is an immersive artistic short game, exploring anxiety and mental health issues. Embark on a journey through the human psyche to experience the everyday challenges associated with these conditions.
Why similar: Indie 40.3%, Psychological Horror 23%, First-Person 19.7%, Adventure 17%
Why You'll Like It: This short, impactful game is designed to convey the reality of mental health struggles through psychological horror elements.
- #26 Detention
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,663 reviews2017
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Why similar: Horror 64.5%, Thriller 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Survival Horror 7.5%, Indie 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A powerful psychological horror game that uses historical and supernatural themes to create a deeply disturbing atmosphere.
- #27 The Empty Eyes
78% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Horror 42.9%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Thriller 16.7%, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Indie 2.9%
- #28 Paratopic
79% 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 65.4%, Experimental 10.9% ★, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Adventure 5.7%, Indie 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This surreal, low-poly horror game offers a fragmented narrative that perfectly captures a dream-like, unsettling vibe.
- #29 All Is Dust
81% matchMixed45% of 1,324 reviews2015
Dev: Mannequin Games LLC
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 17%
All Is Dust is a first-person horror game for PC and Oculus Rift. Experience the terror of a dust storm in the 1930s and unravel the mystery surrounding your decaying farm.
Why similar: Horror 65.9%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Survival Horror 11.3%, First-Person 3.4%, Adventure 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that emphasizes atmosphere and isolation in a dark, mysterious setting.
- #30 REALITY
78% matchMixed68% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Grey Reality Studios
Windows
REALITY is a FREE short First-Person horror game, it uses a graphical style to represent the present mood of the game. It gives the player the ability to choose and get slightly different results. The game has many mysteries you might want to uncover.
Why similar: Horror 85.9%, Adventure 8.1%, Indie 5.9%
- #31 Hide and Shriek
76% matchVery Positive82% of 5,323 reviews2017
Dev: Funcom
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Scare or be scared in this FREE adrenaline-pumping multiplayer game full of hijinks and mischief! Set traps, cast spells, and scare the living hell out of your opponent to win!
Why similar: Horror 56.6%, Multiplayer 27%, Thriller 5.8%, Psychological Horror 3.3%, First-Person 2.4%
- #32 Face The Abyss
77% matchMostly Negative38% of 369 reviews2024
Dev: Team KGD
Windows
The experiment has failed. The facility that was supposed to control the monster has stopped working, and now your only hope is to escape the facility before the monster hunts you down.
Why similar: Horror 47.2%, Survival Horror 22.5%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Action 4.2%, Co-op 3.8%
- #33 Evil Inside - Prologue
76% matchMixed68% of 1,036 reviews2021
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 11%
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
Why similar: Horror 47.3%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Experimental 6.2% ★, Psychological Horror 4.5%
- #34 Silent Rain
73% 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 39%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, First-Person 3.7%
- #35 School 666
71% matchVery Positive84% of 615 reviews2025
Dev: Lokin
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.
Why similar: Horror 51.7%, Thriller 17.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Adventure 4.8%, Online Co-Op 4.8%
- #36 Somewhere in the Shadow
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 728 reviews2021
Dev: Aydy
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...
Why similar: Horror 52.6%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Co-op 4.4%, Online Co-Op 4.2%
- #37 Doorways: Prelude
75% matchMixed62% of 634 reviews2013
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 64.7%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Adventure 4.7%, Action 3.9%, Psychological Horror 3.1%
- #38 Dark Fracture: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,356 reviews2020
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
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 49.3%, Survival Horror 25.1%, Psychological Horror 8.6%, Adventure 4.7%, First-Person 4.4%
- #39 Bloodwood Reload
75% matchMostly Negative40% of 428 reviews2015
Dev: Luminy Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
In a small village in central Europe something is happening, the forest growing around has something different. Its wood is red color, unique in the world. This does not pass unnoticed to the world's largest logging company, the White Wood Company
Why similar: Horror 68.6%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Survival Horror 8.2%, Adventure 4.7%, Indie 3%
- #40 EVIL POSSESSION
74% matchMixed57% of 156 reviews2017
Dev: 2DragonsGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
SURVIVAL HORROR in first person. We incarnate an investigator of paranormal events that only with the help of a paranormal activity detector (EMF DETECTOR) and a small oil lamp, we will try to perform an EXORCISM.
Why similar: Horror 42.1%, Multiplayer 20.4%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Adventure 6.4%, Action 5.8%
- #41 The Lodge
74% matchMostly Negative38% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Mad Mountain StudiosPub: Cogswell University
Windows
A first-person, psychological horror game, The Lodge takes players on a journey into the horrors of a twisted mind.
Why similar: Horror 56.1%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.2%, Thriller 8.4%, Multiplayer 7%
- #42 Psychoscopy
70% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: CrowNest Games
Windows
Psychoscopy is a 5 player co-op horror game that you try to gather evidences about paranormal activities in large areas. Make a team with your 4 friends, take your equipments and hunt down paranormal activities.
Why similar: Horror 41.5%, Thriller 24.7%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Action 5.5%, First-Person 5%
- #43 They See Us
69% matchVery Positive89% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: MalumGames
Windows
They See Us is a multiplayer horror game built for creepy vibes, scream-worthy jump scares and hilarious co-op tension. Work together to spot terrifying anomalies lurking in familiar places – before they find you!
Why similar: Horror 42.7%, Thriller 17.9%, Multiplayer 16.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Online Co-Op 4.3%
- #44 Dementium II HD
73% matchMixed50% of 1,263 reviews2013
Dev: Memetic GamesPub: Missing Link Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The visage of doctors and patients alike fade in and out of these nightmarish visions of tortured memories. This eggshell reality is fractured by experiments conducted in the ward. Blood, flesh and screams surround as you put together the pieces of your story and make your escape from the Bright Dawn Treatment Center while the dark...
Why similar: Horror 80.5%, Action 6%, Adventure 5.9%, Indie 3.5%, First-Person 2.1%
- #45 Psycho
72% matchMixed56% of 95 reviews2020
Dev: Rachata SuksereekulPub: Good Monkey
Windows
”Psycho” is a 3D horror game that allows you to explore and survive with your friends in the terrible mystery bunker.
Why similar: Horror 46.6%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 7.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Co-op 4.7%
- #46 In Passing
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: CelleC Games
Windows
A first-person 3D platforming experience through a broken mind turned against you.
Why similar: Adventure 38.9%, Action 35.1%, Indie 26%
- #47 Backrooms: Escape Together
67% matchVery Positive88% of 34,229 reviews2022
Dev: Triiodide Studios
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A visually lifelike co-op horror for 1-6 people. Journey through 10 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.
Why similar: Horror 42%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Online Co-Op 3.6%
- #48 Massacre At The Mirage
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 472 reviews2024
Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.
Why similar: Horror 39.5%, Survival Horror 21.8%, Thriller 19.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Adventure 3.8%
- #49 Doorways: Old Prototype
70% matchVery Positive86% of 670 reviews2016
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 24%
An immersive and twisted adventure created before the official development of the Doorways saga
Why similar: Horror 69.5%, Psychological Horror 6.7%, Adventure 5.1%, Experimental 5.1% ★, Action 4.7%
- #50 Emissary Zero
66% matchVery Positive84% of 2,800 reviews2025
Dev: Rone Vine
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.
Why similar: Horror 44.6%, Survival Horror 17.3%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Psychological Horror 7.1%, Co-op 3.6%
- #51 DYSTHANASIA
65% matchVery Positive90% of 301 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Horror 51.5%, Survival Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Action 2.9%, Adventure 2.7%
- #52 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
69% matchMixed46% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: Sushi Studio
Windows
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Survival Horror 21.9%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, First-Person 3.9%
- #53 Mirrored Phantoms
67% matchMixed68% of 212 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 71.7%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, First-Person 5.6%, Action 3.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #54 QuattroMan
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: natamigame
Windows
Escape from creepy and irrational enemies. Fight your fear!
Why similar: Horror 79.5%, Adventure 9.2%, First-Person 7%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #55 Welcome to Hanwell
70% matchMixed47% of 363 reviews2017
Dev: Steel Arts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Open world horror set in a city in which your worst nightmares have become an everyday part of life. Explore a dense open world of terror, every building a unique location with it's own story to tell. Strung together by the remenants of Hanwell.
Why similar: Horror 50.7%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Adventure 6.2%, Action 5.4%
- #56 Nuclear Nightmare
63% matchVery Positive81% of 17,749 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Why similar: Horror 42%, Survival Horror 26.4%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Psychological Horror 6.3%, Online Co-Op 4.7%
- #57 Restless Dreams
64% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2026
Dev: Room410
Windows
Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.
Why similar: Horror 65.8%, Psychological Horror 16%, Adventure 9%, Indie 4.9%, First-Person 2.4%
- #58 Obscula
66% 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 47.2%, Thriller 22.9%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Survival Horror 7.8%, Adventure 3.9%
