- #1 Scarred
97% matchMixed58% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: KOEX studioPub: iterco
Windows
Scarred is a first-person atmospheric horror puzzle game where you must uncover the truth about one of your schoolmates before it’s too late. Traverse a world of nightmares inspired by nostalgic Singaporean architecture as you fight to survive.
Why similar: Narrative 22.5% ★, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 11.1%, Survival Horror 8.8%, Dark 7.5%
- #2 Unwashed
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Good Monkey
Windows
Explore the nightmarish, simulated world of Unwashed, a horror game that you must stay clean! Play as AA and uncover the truth behind Lumina, a government secret project, while racing against time to stop a secret mission that endangers countless millions of lives.
Why similar: Narrative 25.4% ★, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.1%, Exploration 6.5%
- #3 Dark Lessons
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Tall Tide Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trapped in your teacher's home, your only defense against the dark is a flickering candle. Unearth a family’s twisted history and solve puzzles in this Lovecraftian nightmare to find a way out. But be warned: Something else is lurking in the shadows ... and a voice is pleading for your help.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.6%, Narrative 15% ★, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.2%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #4 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
94% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 12.4%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Dark 8.1%
- #5 The Whisperer | Le murmureur
95% matchMixed67% of 121 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
Investigate an abandoned trading post, explore its surroundings and solve the terrible mystery it holds. The Whisperer is a short story-driven point & click game set in Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.7%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, First-Person 7.4%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #6 Crathos Deep
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hitbox Games
Windows
Descend down the arctic depths in Crathos Deep, a cosmic horror narrative adventure. Explore the vast abyss with your submarine and utilize your expeditionary drone to reach the dark corners of the ocean. Investigate a lost research institute to unravel the unsettling mystery of its downfall.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.1%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 9%, Narrative 8.8% ★, Exploration 8.5%
- #7 Letters of Bernard Thorne
92% matchVery Positive98% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Korean Linguistics Lab
Windows
『Letters of Bernard Thorne』 is a story-driven psychological horror game about trauma. Take a seat in Bernard's motorized wheelchair. Roam around the old man's house. Discover his scarred past. Flee from his sins. Climb up the attic.
Why similar: Narrative 31.5% ★, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 7.3%, Puzzle 6%
- #8 The Sleep Experiment
93% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: ClawsDev
Windows · Mac
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: Lovecraftian 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Dark 8.3%
- #9 Alone After Dark: Head Practitioner
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tachycardia Games
Windows
Attend to patients and fill out paperwork as 22-year-old Kimora Jackson on her first shift after graduating nursing school. Draw blood, administer medications, and try not to lose your head in the chilling hallways of Coldrock Medical Center.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.2%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #10 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
90% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
Windows
A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Dark 12.7%, Exploration 9.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #11 ESCAPE: Orphanage
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Brotherhood Studios
Windows
A psychological thriller set in Scarlet Orphanage, where every choice shapes the fate of the residents. Nothing is as it seems. Are you facing ghosts… or something far worse?
Why similar: Narrative 31.8% ★, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 14.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, First-Person 6.2%
- #12 Abaddon
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nice to meet studios LTD
Windows
Abaddon is a story driven first person psychological horror game. Descend into a suffocating, nightmarish world as Jimmy searches for his missing brother, Georgie. With only a flickering flashlight, solve chilling puzzles, face your past, and struggle to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 10%, First-Person 7.9%
- #13 SOMA
89% 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: Lovecraftian 17.5%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 8.5%, Gore 6.6%
- #14 Escape the Exomoon
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LoLight Games
Windows
ESCAPE THE EXOMOON is a narrative driven cyberpunk sci-fi horror game. Hack, hide, and fight your way across an abandoned space colony. Will you escape with your humanity?
Why similar: Narrative 28.6% ★, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 9.1%, Exploration 7%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #15 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
88% 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 24.7%, Lovecraftian 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Survival Horror 9.2%, Gore 7.4%
- #16 Underworld Dreams: The False King
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drop of PixelPub: Drop Of Pixel
Windows
Underworld Dreams: The False King is the first game in the Underworld Dreams Anthology - the first-person horror series based in the Lovecraftian mythos. Inspired by the works of Lovecraft and Robert W Chambers and set in the 1980s, it sets the stage for the Underworld Dreams experience.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.7%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 17%, Narrative 14% ★, First-Person 8.5%
- #17 Fragments
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lazar VaragicPub: Dangly Dango Studio
Windows
Your mind is shattered. Step into a first-person psychological horror where you must relive your deepest trauma, uncover fragments of your past, piece them back together and face the tormentors that haunt your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 14.6%, Narrative 12.5% ★, Puzzle 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #18 Don't Be Afraid 2
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 9%, First-Person 7.8%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #19 Inner Voices
87% matchMixed53% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: Sigma GamesPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Inner Voices is a dark, non-linear adventure game with a pinch of horror, inspired by works of H. P. Lovecraft and E. A. Poe. Find your way through a procedurally generated maze of rooms and solve the mystery of your past.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 6.8%, Dark 6.7%
- #20 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
83% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 8.2%, First-Person 6.2%
- #21 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Illusion Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore an abandoned industrial facility, solve environmental puzzles, unlock sealed maintenance routes, and use hands-on interactions as the building reacts to your presence.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 21.7%, First-Person 12.6%, Exploration 11%, Dark 7%
- #22 Dead of Darkness
82% matchVery Positive87% of 211 reviews2025
Dev: Retrofiction Games
Windows
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Narrative 16.3% ★, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.3%, Survival Horror 10.9%
- #23 Taguan
81% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
Dev: Murushii Studios
Windows
David Lagani is an ordinary Filipino worker whose quiet life turns to dread when a mysterious figure begins breaking into homes and making people disappear. Each night feels longer, every sound closer, and all he can do is pray the footsteps don’t reach his door.
Why similar: Narrative 31.4% ★, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 15%, Exploration 7.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%
- #24 Ritual Tides
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vertpaint
Windows
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: Lovecraftian 21.3%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 11.5%, First-Person 5.8%
- #25 Still Wakes the Deep
81% 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: Lovecraftian 20.7%, Narrative 14.7% ★, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.5%, Gore 7.8%
- #26 Plura Ingenia: Patient 16
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oblique Interactive
Windows
The system watches you, studies you, and adapts to who you are. Trapped in a hospital, you undergo a mysterious psychological evaluation. Answer unsettling questions, survive disturbing trials, and uncover the purpose behind the experiment in a psychological horror experience shaped by your choices.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 11.7%, Survival Horror 9.2%, Dark 7.2%
- #27 PECADO
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Solid Neon SD
Windows
PECADO is a first-person folkloric horror experience set in the “España profunda”. Listen to the word of God.
Why similar: Narrative 28.6% ★, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12.3%, Survival Horror 10.4%, First-Person 6.2%
- #28 Abject Abyss
78% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Anton Bezett
Windows
A short, atmospheric sci-fi horror experience. Explore an isolated research facility on the edge of charted space, and survive the horrors that lurk there.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 8.3%, Atmospheric 7%
- #29 Deep in the Fields
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Del Campo Studio
Windows
With no other option, you take a job as a farmhand on a remote ranch in the interior of Buenos Aires. But as time passes, you begin to uncover the dark secrets buried deep in the fields.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Horror 19.6%, Dark 11.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #30 Insanity Within
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Derek LarsonPub: D Rock Games LLC
Windows
A psychological-horror puzzle game where after 16 years in prison for a murder you don't remember, you're back at your family's manor as schizophrenia distorts your reality. Manage, or harness, your mental hallucinations to uncover the truth. Will it vindicate you? Or confirm your darkest fears...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, First-Person 10.8%, Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #31 Toy's Playground: The prologue
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeyra Games
Windows
Toy's Playground hides dark secrets. Explore the factory and the play area. Solve puzzles. Avoid the creatures. Don’t get caught. Find a way out before it’s too late.
Why similar: Narrative 24.9% ★, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 12.7%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #32 Snooze: A Choice
76% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Hungry Meat
Windows
Wake up. Get ready. Go to work. Wake up. Get ready. Go to work. Wake up. Get ready. Feed the demon? Go to work. Daily life might be getting to you, but your medication is taking care of that, right? Or maybe it's making things worse. Rise and grind or choose to snooze?
Why similar: Narrative 32.6% ★, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 13.1%, Dark 9.5%, First-Person 7.2%
- #33 Penumbra Overture
79% matchVery Positive91% of 4,100 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 25.3%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Lovecraftian 13.7%, Survival Horror 10.6%, First-Person 9.7%
- #34 [Southern Fjords] Veil of Pestilence
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Southern Fjords Games
Windows
In a remote village ravaged by the Black Death, a young man uses his late mentor's knowledge of medicinal herbs to help a desperate community, facing more than just the plague.
Why similar: Narrative 34.5% ★, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 13.7%, Exploration 7.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #35 The Repairing Mantis
76% matchVery Positive96% of 142 reviews2021
Dev: Erupting Avocado
Windows
The Repairing Mantis is a narrative horror game that lets you experience the disturbing, violent (yet absurdly poetic) story of a mantis on a mission to repair a bridge made of flying squirrel flesh.
Why similar: Narrative 24.2% ★, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 13.5%, Exploration 9.3%, First-Person 7.3%
- #36 Partum Artifex
75% matchVery Positive97% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: DalaKoala Games
Windows
A first-person atmospheric horror-puzzle game that focuses on the narrative to tie together the gruesome world with creative puzzles. Explore the mind of a twisted serial killer who wants nothing else than to show his work of art as well as tell his story to the world.
Why similar: Narration 18.3%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #37 Expired Meds
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sinister Cinema Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game where you play as a female protagonist, traversing creepy & atmospheric liminal spaces, solving mind-bending puzzles and ever shifting maze environments to uncover the truth about who you are and how you came to be here
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 20.4%, Lovecraftian 15.2%, First-Person 11.7%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #38 Blackboard Darkness
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artyz Games
Windows
In Blackboard Darkness, light is your only ally. Use it to fight your way through a subterranean nightmare of petrified creatures.
Why similar: Narrative 34.5% ★, Survival Horror 15.9%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 10.5%, Exploration 9.4%
- #39 HINGE
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spheroom
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 8%, Dark 8%
- #40 Last Chance Market
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Premonition Games
Windows
When a grocery list becomes a struggle to survive against cosmic horrors, will you make it through the door? Stay alive, solve the mystery and make your offerings - or end up on a missing person poster in this first-person, non-linear nightmare. But you'd better hurry, the store's closing soon.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 10.3%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #41 Homecoming
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Edgar Rubio
Windows
It is an indie psychological horror game in which you must solve the mystery behind the Dewey family while various entities try to hunt you down and torment you. Will you be able to survive and escape this infinite loop?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 14.6%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.1%, Exploration 8.5%
- #42 The Night Is Long
71% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
Dev: TheGamerUrso
Windows
The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.2%, Exploration 9.7%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #43 Abandoned Hospital
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ashdev Studio
Windows
Control an RC car in an abandoned hospital. Capture eerie anomalies, avoid making noise, and uncover a chilling mystery—before something finds you first.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 18.3%, Narration 11%, Exploration 11%, Survival Horror 8%
- #44 Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2021
Dev: RVL Games
Windows
Classified Stories: The Tome of Myrkah is a first-person, micro-adventure game that tells the story of P.I. Jim Morrison's encounters with the occult and the extraordinary. Explore your surroundings and solve puzzles in order to uncover the harrowing story of your friend's descent into insanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 10.4%, First-Person 7.5%, Dark 7.2%
- #45 Tisis
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dimitris Risis
Windows
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Lovecraftian 17.3%, First-Person 10.9%, Horror 10.1%, Exploration 9.6%
- #46 The Shade
69% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Nonsense Games
Windows
A first-person psychological horror set in rural Finland, where isolation and unsettling encounters slowly turn your housekeeping job into something far more disturbing.
Why similar: Narrative 24.9% ★, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 12.1%, Exploration 6.9%, Survival Horror 6.8%
- #47 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
67% matchVery Positive88% of 307 reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 13%, Adventure 5.1%
- #48 Tales from My Ass: Slice of Death
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hastily Assembled
Windows · Linux
My retro-3D first-person horror adventure about the night I delivered a pizza to a haunted manor full of deadly traps, knife-wielding cultists, and lots of gore. This all actually happened to me. How it all ended will shock you the most!
Why similar: Narrative 24.7% ★, Lovecraftian 13.5%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, First-Person 8.5%
- #49 Overlast
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Zakarian Creation
Windows
Crash land in a haunted forest, stalked by a relentless monster. Explore eerie ruins, solve dark puzzles, and gather mysterious artifacts to escape the nightmare that lurks amongst the forest
Why similar: Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 14.9%, First-Person 11.5%, Exploration 10.1%
- #50 Ignis Dei
67% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Jam Bell Games
Windows
Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.1%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 8.7%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #51 Aghori
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tenjiku Productions
Windows
Aghori is a psychological horror game set in the Himalayan foothills. Unravel dark rituals, cursed forests, and forgotten villages as Rudra searches for his missing friends in a narrative-rich journey through fear, mysticism, and the unknown
Why similar: Narration 22%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #52 Black Annis
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Man the Barricades Ltd
Windows
Work the night shift and uncover what haunts Lone Oak College in this short horror exploration game inspired by British folklore. Survive the horror, solve challenging puzzles, and search for your missing friend before it’s too late.
Why similar: Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Puzzle 9%, Dark 8.6%
- #53 InVein
66% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: SlowDrip StudiosPub: Student Game Developer Association
Windows
Traverse this never-ending hospital as you discover clues of where and who you are. As each day passes by, the world around you decays, and you can’t help but wonder what is real. Utilize your time and resources as you roam these collapsing halls, but be careful; you may not be alone after all...
Why similar: Narrative 19.9% ★, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Exploration 6.8%
- #54 Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
72% 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 22.3%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Lovecraftian 14.7%, First-Person 10.1%, Survival Horror 7.7%
- #55 Please Duology
70% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
Dev: Somewhat Software
Windows
A compilation of two slow-paced, cosmic horror walking simulators, to be completed in under an hour. Please makes you maintain a power station and ignore the noises from the main engine, while Please Follow has you explore the trenches of a losing war, exposing your mind to visions of another world.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.8%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 11%, First-Person 9.4%, Exploration 9.1%
- #56 Nightshift - The School Janitor
66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Irreplaceable Studios
Windows
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: Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 20.7%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Exploration 10.5%, First-Person 10.2%
- #57 The Designer's Curse
70% matchVery Positive88% of 810 reviews2019
Dev: CBGames
Windows · Mac
Chapter 2 is OUT NOW! The first chapter of an unforgettable survival horror experience. Solve puzzles and work your way through this terrifying place. You may be more familiar with it than you initially think.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.5%, Survival Horror 12.8%, First-Person 8.2%
- #58 Lighthouse of Madness
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
Windows
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.4%, Psychological Horror 17%, Puzzle 9.5%, First-Person 8.6%, Exploration 7.6%
- #59 Chasing Static
68% matchVery Positive87% of 504 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Narrative 26.6% ★, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 10.6%, Survival Horror 7.1%, First-Person 6.8%
- #60 The Whispering Valley | La vallée qui murmure
68% matchVery Positive89% of 168 reviews2022
Dev: Studio Chien d'Or
Windows · Mac
Explore a remote village and solve complex puzzles in The Whispering Valley, a folk horror point & click game. Delve into guilt and depression to investigate the village's deepest secret.
Why similar: Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 9.5%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 8.3%