- #1 TRANSMIT
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: zolduck
Windows · Linux
A 1-bit, point & click and puzzle short story about horror, mystery and deception. TRANSMIT, translate and search for coded messages as part of your telegraph operator job and figure out what's behind the new SS PURGO.
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Point & Click 18.4%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Survival 10.1%, Investigation 8.4%
- #2 The Killer
96% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: NingPub: Yahaha Studios
Windows
Navigate Oak City’s eerie nights, solving puzzles and escaping chained rooms to survive. Uncover the dark plan of the relentless predator in this immersive adventure. Each step tests your wits and courage. Can you escape, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Survival 27.3%, Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Gore 8.1%, First-Person 8%
- #3 Agoraphobia
96% matchMixed43% of 41 reviews2020
Dev: Tainted Games
Windows
Agoraphobia is a psychological Horror in first person.
Why similar: Survival 28.1%, Horror 20.7%, First-Person 14.4%, Gore 10%, Violent 9.3%
- #4 Horror Office
95% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Yahaha Studios
Windows
As you open your eyes, it's already deep night, you find yourself waking up in the office due to overtime work. But tonight is different: strange sounds fill the air, and a knife-wielding rabbit is hunting you. Use anything you can find to escape, solve puzzles, and get out before it's too late.
Why similar: Survival 34.6%, Horror 11.3%, Atmospheric 10%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Gore 9.1%
- #5 Scratches - Director's Cut
94% matchVery Positive83% of 436 reviews2011
Dev: Nucleosys
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Dark Legends surround the old abandoned Blackwood house, secluded far away in the northern wastelands. For writer Michael Arthate, this cold, solitary atmosphere is fodder for his restless imagination. But Michael soon becomes distracted by the mysteries offered up, as he follows a trail exploring and delving into the secrets of the past.
Why similar: Point & Click 31.9%, Horror 26.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Investigation 5.6%
- #6 Nightmare Frames
94% matchVery Positive98% of 395 reviews2022
Dev: Postmodern Adventures
Windows
Nightmare Frames is a supernatural thriller where you'll step into the shoes of Alan Goldberg, in the search for the scariest horror film of all time. An enthralling journey through the streets of the Hollywood of the 80s, a small haunted town, and even Hell itself.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.5%, Thriller 15.2%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Investigation 9.1%
- #7 COMING HOME
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: QUDICAL
Windows · Linux
A retro slasher horror game, with a focus on home defense. In the dead of night, you hear someone lurking outside - but you are not defenseless. Watch the cameras, barricade your doors, and have your gun at the ready - anything to keep the Sundown Rippers from claiming their next victim.
Why similar: Point & Click 17.7%, Thriller 15.1%, Survival 13.9%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.2%
- #8 ASYLUM
92% matchVery Positive85% of 479 reviews2025
Dev: Senscape
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.7%, Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Gore 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #9 The HOSTEL: Night terrors
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonatan Iglesias
Windows
In this game, you will find yourself in a hostel in the middle of a mysterious forest. You will discover terrifying and mysterious things, from murders to challenging puzzles. Use your skills to uncover the hidden secrets in the hostel. Get ready for an exciting and hair-raising experience!
Why similar: Survival 17.2%, Horror 16.7%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Gore 10.2%
- #10 Astral Eden [CHAPTER 1]
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: DIGITAL
Windows
Astral Eden is a chapter-based first-person atmospheric horror set in 2100. Play as Steven Wright, a captain aboard the utopian ship Astral Eden with AI co-pilot Mastermind. You take the job to save your family, but your choices early on begin to unravel everything two years in.
Why similar: Point & Click 25.8%, Survival 13.9%, Horror 12.8%, First-Person 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #11 A Demon's Game - Episode 1
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: RP StudiosPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
"A Demon's Game" is a very unique title, but keeps true to its horror roots, the game focuses on creating a terrifying atmosphere, rewarding exploration, and engrossing players in the rich lore of its world, moving away from the trend of incessant jump scares and low production quality is our main goal.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 18.2%, Survival 16.3%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Violent 9.4%
- #12 SleepWalk
89% matchMixed52% of 29 reviews2023
Dev: Richard BuenoPub: Two Void Studios
Windows
Sleepwalk is an indie survival horror game, the story begins with the player waking up in an unknown and dark place, trying to escape and discover hidden secrets with no memory of their arrival.
Why similar: Survival 24.7%, Horror 18.8%, Thriller 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, First-Person 10.7%
- #13 Chat, Is This Real?
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retroverse Studio
Windows
Chat is this Real? is a first-person psychological horror game. Play as a streamer in an abandoned hospital during a livestream. Uncover the hospital's dark past, follow the clues in the chat, and survive a nightmare that should have remained buried.
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, First-Person 13%, Thriller 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #14 Rose and Lotus: Petals of Memories
87% matchMixed63% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
[Rose and Lotus:Petals of Memories] is based on Korean traditional fairy tales 'Janghwa, Hongryeon'.The main character, Janghwa, awake from the cold floor without her memory.Find the truth behind the dark mansion and get out of it with your sister Hongryeon.
Why similar: Point & Click 21.3%, Thriller 16.3%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, First-Person 10.7%
- #15 Village of the Curse
86% matchMixed70% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Uncover the secrets of an abandoned cursed village. Explore haunted locations, face twisted entities, and perform the final ritual to decide your fate.
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Survival 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Gore 13.1%, First-Person 10.5%
- #16 Behind The Door
88% matchMixed58% of 99 reviews2017
Dev: Dio Alias Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
It's a story about a skeptical detective John who's investigating the abandoned's house massacre where group of teenagers were killed. On early night Detective John arriving to the abandoned house to find out what has happened there but suddenly he realized that he is not alone...
Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Survival 20.4%, Horror 19.2%, Investigation 11.4%, First-Person 7.8%
- #17 The Demon's Bride
86% matchMixed70% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: Storytale
Windows
Run from the Demon Bride, where you must outwit and escape from the clutch of the Demon Bride to save your niece, Nina. Solve challenging puzzles while hiding from the relentless Demon Bride in the world of Indonesian cult horror experience.
Why similar: Survival 17.1%, Thriller 15.2%, Horror 13.9%, Point & Click 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #18 The Evaluation
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GI
Windows
A first-person horror puzzle game about solving cryptic puzzles and surviving a deadly night inside an abandoned drive-in theater.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Thriller 13%, First-Person 12.2%, Investigation 10.3%
- #19 Welcome to Kowloon
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,881 reviews2023
Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Thriller 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Gore 9.8%
- #20 SANRI
84% matchMixed58% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
SANRI is a first-person psychological horror game where you play a schizophrenic character whose wife disappeared during camp. Face the delusions, solve the mystery and try to find her despite your constantly distorted perception of time-space.
Why similar: Survival 17.8%, Horror 17.4%, Thriller 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, First-Person 9%
- #21 The Calling Past
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LAST HOPE GAMES
Windows · Mac
Jeb, going through a difficult time, decides to return to his hometown. Wanting to hide from dark thoughts among friends and family, he starts having nightmares that haunt him not only in sleep but also while awake. Find out what is the source of Jeb's nightmares.
Why similar: Horror 20.4%, Thriller 18.7%, Psychological Horror 14%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Investigation 6.8%
- #22 Second Shift
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lead Game Studio
Windows
SECOND SHIFT is a first-person game that immerses the player in a deep and intense horror atmosphere. Using a mysterious clock, you must uncover terrifying secrets while trying to escape the mine. Solve puzzles, pay attention to your surroundings, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Horror 21.5%, Survival 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%, First-Person 8.6%
- #23 Don't Be Afraid
82% matchVery Positive83% of 962 reviews2020
Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
Why similar: Survival 19.3%, Horror 15.1%, Thriller 11.5%, Gore 10.4%, First-Person 9.4%
- #24 Slender Threads: Prologue
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 516 reviews2021
Dev: Blyts
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Horror 17%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 13%, Gore 9%
- #25 Boogeyman
81% matchVery Positive80% of 665 reviews2015
Dev: Clockwork Wolf
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Live your childhood nightmare and try to survive against the Boogeyman. Equipped with only your flashlight, survive each night until the morning light.
Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Survival 19.5%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Strategy 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #26 Uncle Chuck Incorporated
79% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: RedRockGS
Windows
Uncle Chuck Incorporated is a short animatronic survival horror game. Step into a funplex shrouded in mystery and suspense as you unravel the secrets behind the downfall of the legendary robotics entertainment company, Uncle Chuck Inc.
Why similar: Survival 18.3%, Horror 16.8%, Thriller 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, First-Person 9.6%
- #27 The Purge Revenant
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OG Games Entertainment
Windows
The Purge Revenant offers you a different experience. Embark on a dark adventure to find your lost Wife Cristina in this story-based game and unravel the mystery behind the deep story. Run from place to place with many universes, enemies and mechanical styles in it and feel the PURGE
Why similar: Horror 18.7%, Survival 14.4%, Gore 12.2%, First-Person 11.3%, Violent 9.6%
- #28 The Beast Inside
79% 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 31.9%, Survival 16.1%, Psychological Horror 10%, First-Person 9.6%, Gore 8.2%
- #29 DREADCELL
78% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Dreadcell Studio
Windows
You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.
Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Thriller 15.8%, Atmospheric 12.3%, First-Person 11.8%
- #30 Uncanny Tales: 1992
77% matchVery Positive85% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…
Why similar: Thriller 19.6%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Violent 10.4%, Gore 10.3%
- #31 Bad Dream: Fever
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,319 reviews2018
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
The world is covered in strange ink, an unknown plague has gathered its cruel harvest. The city seems to be completely empty and dead, but in its every corner there are manifestations of fear, sorrow, loneliness and suffering.
Why similar: Point & Click 30.4%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Gore 8.4%, Violent 7.4%
- #32 Outlast 2
77% matchVery Positive91% of 62,978 reviews2017
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Survival 13.1%, Gore 12.4%, First-Person 9.7%
- #33 Out of Place: Origin
76% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Karma Studio
Windows
Out of Place: Origin is a survival game built on attention and observation. In a diner where reality quietly collapses, notice the anomalies, capture them on camera, and survive… Because sometimes, the thing watching you isn’t a mistake.
Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Thriller 23.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, First-Person 15.7%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #34 Operation Stutter
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kevir Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this psychological horror set deep within a top‑secret Cold War research bunker, fear takes form in shadows. Aim your film‑camera and watch reality shift. Solve mind‑bending puzzles, and confront both the specter of global conflict and the creatures lurking in your psyche.
Why similar: Horror 18.4%, Survival 15%, Gore 13.9%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Violent 8.6%
- #35 Oneirophobia
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1FOREVERS
Windows
Oneirophobia is a survival horror game with elements of psychological horror, thriller and drama. Experience the role of a person suffering from a fear of dreams. Run, hide, and be quiet. Help the main character overcome his fear by going through all the nightmares of our subconscious.
Why similar: Survival 20%, Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Gore 12.3%, First-Person 10.9%
- #36 Compromised
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pokey Studios
Windows
Compromised is a first-person psychological horror game about surviving a night under constant pressure. Manage failing systems, track moving threats, and make split-second decisions while danger closes in. Every sound matters. Every mistake costs time you don't have.
Why similar: Thriller 22.6%, Horror 22.1%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Atmospheric 12.4%, First-Person 9.1%
- #37 The DeadLine
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: FiveFingers
Windows
The DeadLine is an online third-person asymmetric horror game. Become the killer and hunt down survivors without mercy, or become a survivor and escape from the killer’s pursuit. Hunt or escape — which fate awaits you?
Why similar: Survival 24.1%, Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Gore 11.5%, Strategy 11.5%
- #38 Wait! Life is Beautiful! Prologue
74% matchVery Positive87% of 441 reviews2020
Dev: [DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYS]Pub: GameNet
Windows
W!LiB! Prologue allows you to try and live one day of Will's life in trying to save people on the legendary Suicide Bridge. Would you be able to find the right words? How many souls could you save in one day? And how would you feel if you're not good enough?..
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Survival 17.9%, Thriller 15.8%, Horror 11.4%, Gore 9.2%
- #39 Black Steel
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glob Games Studio
Windows
BlackSteel stealth horror game taking place in a fantasy noir setting inspired by Dresden Files. Dark alleys and depths of an abandoned car factory full of reanimated metal.
Why similar: Survival 17.7%, Horror 17.3%, Gore 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Violent 9.9%
- #40 MADiSON
73% 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 24.9%, Survival 17.5%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, First-Person 9.5%, Violent 8%
- #41 The Last Visit: 98th
72% matchVery Positive80% of 189 reviews2025
Dev: Union State GamesPub: Union State Games
Windows
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Gore 9.9%
- #42 Awareness
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LazyStone
Windows
Horror adventure game with an emphasis on the story, in which, by interacting with the environment and characters, you have to help the doll-boy stop the terrible events that he himself is to blame.
Why similar: Horror 21.3%, Point & Click 19.2%, Violent 11.4%, Atmospheric 11%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #43 Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
Why similar: Thriller 18.5%, Horror 17.8%, Gore 13.2%, Violent 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.6%
- #44 Gummy Nightmares
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CSquareStudio
Windows
Step into the enigmatic world of Gummy Nightmares as a little boy who wakes up in a mysterious amusement park with no memory. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover lost memories while evading sinister plushie robots. Use weapons, set traps, and find hideouts to survive and reveal the truth.
Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Thriller 20.3%, Survival 18.5%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #45 Jawbreaker
70% matchMixed64% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...
Why similar: Survival 14.8%, Horror 14.7%, Thriller 13%, Gore 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #46 Alone Again: The Countryside
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Paulo Sacilotti JuniorPub: Half Moon Game Development
Windows
You live in Caçapava, in an isolated neighborhood, in the countryside. Mysterious creatures move around your house, you can’t protect yourself. Reach them or they will reach you...
Why similar: Horror 15.3%, Survival 14.1%, Thriller 13%, Gore 12.7%, Violent 11.3%
- #47 Boogeyman 2
71% matchVery Positive82% of 394 reviews2017
Dev: Clockwork WolfPub: ClockWorkWolf
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Awoken in the night by your doll. Speaking as if it possesses a mind of its own. The doll warns you of a monster that has come to take you away.
Why similar: Horror 28.4%, Survival 21.8%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Strategy 15.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #48 The Gift
71% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: One Face Studio
Windows
Horror point and click game. You play as an administrator who will have to try to survive in in a closed hotel full of traps and terrible creatures. To move along the plot, the player will have to solve puzzles for attentiveness and find letters left by a stranger.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Thriller 9.4%
- #49 Memories To Kill - The Silent Chalet
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lone Lantern Games
Windows
Evelyn travels to the chalet she inherited from her father and finds herself caught in a relentless blizzard and dark secrets. Silence is sometimes the loudest scream. Atmospheric tension and the fight for survival await. Can you kill the past?
Why similar: Thriller 27.4%, Horror 20.8%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Violent 13.3%, Mystery 9.3%
- #50 Outlast
69% 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 39.1%, Survival 16.1%, Gore 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.3%
- #51 Silver Chains
69% 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 34.1%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Survival 13.7%, First-Person 9%, Gore 7.9%
- #52 The Forsaken Ruins
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Self-Made Games
Windows
The Forsaken Ruins is a first-person atmospheric horror game. As prisoner of Ever-Bleed Keep, your chance to escape has come. Delve deep into the ruins and try to survive long enough to unravel its dark history and your true identity.
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Survival 23.3%, Atmospheric 19.2%, First-Person 8.5%, Story Rich 6%
- #53 Detention
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,710 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 28.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Point & Click 14.6%, Atmospheric 11%, Thriller 10.3%
- #54 Whitehaven
68% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Survival 19.1%, Horror 17.9%, Thriller 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, First-Person 9.8%
- #55 Frosty Nights
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 270 reviews2017
Dev: ClockWork WolfPub: ClockWorkWolf
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Frosty Nights is a First Person hybrid horror game that focuses on atmosphere and suspense.
Why similar: Survival 30.1%, Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Strategy 15%, Atmospheric 11.7%
- #56 IT HEARS YOU
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lurking Shadow Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game set in an abandoned hospital. A sound-sensitive creature hunts you. Stay silent, hide, and escape before it hears you.
Why similar: Horror 28.1%, Survival 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 13.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #57 HERESIS
66% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Chosun
Windows
An Escape game that combines Korean shamanism and a hospital
Why similar: Survival 19.8%, Mystery Dungeon 16.9%, Horror 16.1%, Thriller 15.2%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #58 Don't Remember
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Boo! Games
Windows
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: Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Atmospheric 12.4%, First-Person 8.5%, Violent 7.9%
- #59 Overtime : Paper Trail
65% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Akhir Hayat Studio
Windows
Nothing good gets printed at 3 AM. Work the graveyard shift at a rundown copy shop. Smile at the strangers. Copy their files. But when the machine whirs, look deeper. There's a reason they came in the dark. Find out what they're hiding, before they realize you know too much
Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Thriller 20%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, First-Person 14%, Investigation 11.8%
- #60 Wounded - The Beginning
67% 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: Survival 18.9%, Horror 18%, Violent 12.5%, Thriller 12%, Gore 10.4%