- #1 Blind Boris
97% matchMixed48% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Marginal act
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blind Boris is a survival horror about a blind person. The character arrives to the hospice and a week later strange things begin to happen in him. Staff disappears, terrible sounds are heard outside, exit doors are tightly locked, and aggressive visitors enter the building.
Why similar: Tower Defense 11.7%, Isometric 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Psychological 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.3%
- #2 Black Chapter
96% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Spire Studio
Windows
Your class trip to Durhal Cathedral turns into a nightmare when everyone gets trapped inside. A killer demon hides among your classmates—can you uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Dark 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%
- #3 Are You Mental?
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: My Real Aviary
Windows
STOP the mentally-ill patients from escaping F.U. Asylum . It is your first day of intern (maybe) and you don't want anything to go wrong (maybe).
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Psychological 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Simulation 11.3%, Dark 8.7%
- #4 Unredeemable
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MultifacetedMask
Windows
Unredeemable is a psychological survival horror where you must defeat dark manifestations, and explore the abandoned corners of David Cook’s mind. Where traumas resurface and haunting memories roam the school halls, a beautifully haunting narrative awaits to be uncovered.
Why similar: Psychological 23.2%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Dark 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #5 Faro
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: matt!
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world ended long ago. Humanity didn’t. What remains is a fragile society sustained by fear and distrust. Faro is a psychological horror visual novel set on a sunless planet, where you guide four survivors as cosmic horrors linger and every decision erodes the trust holding them together.
Why similar: Dark 19.8%, Psychological Horror 17%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Psychological 13.7%, Story Rich 12.9%
- #6 Barking from the Dark
94% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2026
Dev: shoftArt
Windows
You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.
Why similar: Psychological 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Dark 14.4%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #7 The Fold: Ingression
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Audvyr StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
The Fold: Ingression is a thriller adventure with Lovecraftian horror elements set on the Telemark coast of Norway. You are a young temp exterminator at the ancient Eikherad stave church; tread carefully and stay vigilant as you unearth the dark secrets of this place and face unexpected horrors.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.6%, Psychological 16.2%, Survival Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dark 10.2%
- #8 Outage
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Indie Bindie
Windows
Noah had run from his past, from his sins. But they had other plans for him. The mind always harbors its deepest dread, and when the time comes, you must face it. For Noah, that time has come.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Dark 18%, Story Rich 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Simulation 9.4%
- #9 Tower Grove
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Game Wheel Studio
Windows
A tactical tower defense auto-battler where you buy, place, and combine fantasy towers to protect your castle from enemy waves. Build your defense, adapt your strategy, and survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29.5%, Dark 15%, Medieval 14.1%, Atmospheric 14.1%, Tower Defense 13.5%
- #10 Voidshift
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Retro Ripple Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game about working the night shift in a store that reacts to your mistakes. Follow procedure. Avoid irregularities.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, Psychological 18.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Dark 10.9%, Simulation 10.5%
- #11 Where They Go
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Faire Noir
Windows
You play as Nia, a young girl pulled into a nightmare by a malevolent entity. You must try and make your way through the maze of a mysterious hotel with it's shifting walls and strange sites. Use unique gear to solve puzzles, all while you are hunted by a relentless monster.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Psychological 19.2%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Dark 12.2%
- #12 Finsterwald
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PolyReality
Windows
“Finsterwald” is a survival horror adventure VR and 3D game, based on Dark Ages period European myths about Ancient Guardian of the Forests – Waldschrat. Observing the behavior of visitors, he watches over the peace and safety of trees, birds, animals, other fosterlings on the entrusted territory.
Why similar: Psychological 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #13 SACRALITH : The Archer`s Tale
89% matchVery Positive85% of 268 reviews2018
Dev: Odd Meter
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
SACRALITH: The Archer's Tale is a VR bow-and-arrow shooter. Help your AI companions as you pass various locations together toward the game's main goal: the magic stone called Sacralith that grants you power over dragons.
Why similar: Dragons 18.6% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Simulation 10.7%, Medieval 10%, Dark 9.7%
- #14 Whispers of Kurogane Castle
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Papersoul Games
Windows
A psychological horror mystery set inside the legendary Kurogane Castle. Explore atmospheric Japanese environments, solve ritual based puzzles, and uncover a deep hidden story crafted through memories, symbols, and shifting reality.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Psychological 15.6%, Dark 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%
- #15 Morbus
86% matchNo user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Crimson Rain Std.
Windows
Morbus is a cooperative horror game for 4 players. You will need to explore various abandoned and dangerous areas in order to find the main stash of duck tycoon Garry Duckfort.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Psychological 23.9%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Dark 18.2%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #16 SVETIK
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AEVI Studio
Windows
SVETIK is a dark top-down RPG where your only source of light is a living being. Svetik remembers your words, changes over time, and may leave you in complete darkness. Can you restore the sun if the light itself stops trusting you?
Why similar: Psychological 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 21.3%, Dark 11.8%, Atmospheric 10%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #17 The Hanged Man
87% matchVery Positive88% of 221 reviews2018
Dev: Uri GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Dark 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #18 Eyes Behind
85% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: chambazGames
Windows
EYES BEHIND is a retro-style FPS survival horror inspired by the classics. Can you survive a deadly game of hide-and-seek with a sinister stranger? Use your wits and courage to stay alive in this tense psychological thriller.
Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 20%, Simulation 13.2%, Adventure 7.3%
- #19 When God Left Us
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Creepy Bug
Windows
When God Left Us is a first-person horror game set in a corrupted world, a world that God abandoned before creating ours. Pronouncing the name of that forsaken place will open a portal to its grounds. Despite the warnings, you dare to try this yourself.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22%, Survival Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Dark 15.3%, Medieval 11.2%
- #20 The Sinking Forest - 沈んだ森 -
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
A Japanese survival horror game full of tension, drama, and violence. If you like psychological horror games with exploration, puzzles, and limited resources, you'll enjoy an intense experience where every decision can mean the difference between finding Sayuri or getting lost in the forest forever.
Why similar: Psychological 20%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #21 SUBSELF: Lies Deep
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tesseract GamesPub: Salient Games
Windows
You are a prisoner offered a single chance at freedom. In exchange, you must descend into the depths of an alien ocean and recover lost data from a sunken research station, abandoned under mysterious circumstances by a powerful space mega-corporation.
Why similar: Psychological 27.4%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Story Rich 11.9%, Simulation 8.5%
- #22 Shtolnya: The Mine
82% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Altera
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game in which a trip for easy money turns into a fight for survival deep underground.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Dark 14.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%
- #23 Tunnel Rot
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: mkr2002
Windows
A gritty camera-survival psychological horror. Survive against the manifestations produced by your clawing guilt in the sewer. Preserve your power, preserve your sanity.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Dark 17.6%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Psychological 12.8%
- #24 AEVUM
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ELISEXROSE
Windows
AEVUM is a 3D psychological first-person dark fantasy adventure exploring mental and physical health, fear, healing and escapism. Awaken in a surreal liminal space between life and death and journey through surreal and symbolic fantasy worlds shaped by manifestations of identity, trauma, and release
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 31.3%, Psychological 24.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Atmospheric 6.6%, Survival Horror 6.3%
- #25 Dead of Darkness
80% matchVery Positive87% of 214 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: Survival Horror 20.9%, Isometric 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #26 Inside The Shadows
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blood Snakes
Windows
Inside The Shadows is a first-person psychological horror game with a heavy, realistic atmosphere. Embark on an intimate and unsettling journey as you explore every room of the house, uncovering secrets that shaped your life before you were born and reveal your family’s dark past.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, Psychological Horror 21.7%, Dark 16.2%, Psychological 15.2%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #27 Liminal Point
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HideWorks
Windows
Classic Survival Horror. Drawn to Ashen Point by a cryptic voicemail, Lyra returns to the island where her band’s story ended in tragedy. Shrouded in fog and prowled by horrors, confront deadly creatures, explore the desolate town, and reveal the truth behind the night that changed everything.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Isometric 15.2%, Dark 12.4%
- #28 For Those We Forgot
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
Windows
In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Psychological 23%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Dark 14.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%
- #29 Avoid The Demons
79% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Boogygames Studios
Windows
Survive the relentless pursuit of demonic entities in "Avoid the Demons." Evade, outsmart, and unravel the mysteries of a haunting realm in this atmospheric and adrenaline-fueled game. Will you escape the darkness or succumb to its malevolent forces?
Why similar: Dragons 28.8% ★, Isometric 18.8%, Difficult 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Dark 9.4%
- #30 Darkwood 2
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ice-Pick LodgePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Roam freely around the scorched deserts of a dying sea as you secure resources and explore the mysteries of Darkwood. But beware nightfall – seek shelter, shore up your defenses, and pray for the morning light as the horrors of the world hunt the ill-prepared.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Survival Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Dark 15%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #31 Escape Him.
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three Buck Games
Windows
You're not alone, in this labyrinth of hallways. However, whatever that thing is, it's not human.
Why similar: Psychological 23.8%, Dark Fantasy 23.4%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Dark 16%, Adventure 5.4%
- #32 The Summoning
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 77 reviews2019
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
This experience can be classified as a psychological and atmospheric horror game. However... This isn't a game... Remember all of the urban legends from your childhood? Imagine if it was all real, but we just weren't performing the right rituals to summon these beings from another realm... Well, now you can...
Why similar: Psychological 18.3%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Simulation 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #33 Castle Woodwarf
77% matchVery Positive84% of 197 reviews2019
Dev: Domo GamesPub: Sedoc LLC
Windows
Cut the trees, catch some fish, upgrade your castle and environment. Guard the treasure against waves of enemies and lead your dwarves on their way to victory!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.1%, Dragons 27.5% ★, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Simulation 9.3%, Fantasy 8%
- #34 Tears of Sulfuria
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Bird Lilac
Windows
Tears of Sulfuria is an emotional visual novel about two sisters in a dark fantasy world that rejects them. Marília and Adka must survive at any cost—and their choices may scar Sulfuria itself. Sacrifice yourself, lose your sanity, and do the unforgivable to move forward.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.9%, Psychological 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Dark 11.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #35 [Chilla's Art] Onryo | 怨霊
76% matchMixed55% of 191 reviews2020
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Onryo | 怨霊 is a survival action horror game set in Japan. Your mission is to lift the curse of a haunted house using your exorcistic camera. As you explore the house and uncover its secrets, you will face enemies and puzzles.
Why similar: Psychological 18%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Simulation 14%, Dark 12.4%
- #36 Self-Delusion
74% matchVery Positive94% of 98 reviews2022
Dev: RollingBreadPub: RollingBreadGames
Windows
Self-Delusion is a first-person survival horror in the original setting of Slavic fairy tales. You will faces such unique monsters like: Kolobok, Leshy, Boggart, Lapot and other creepy creatures. Explore, hide or run. Just don't get devoured by them.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Difficult 12.4%, Dark 12.3%
- #37 Stitched HD
75% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: Fluffex Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A pleasantly anticipated trip back home for the holidays becomes a nightmare for Catherine as a tragic accident leaves her unconscious. After coming to her senses, she realizes that something is dreadfully wrong. She must escape the doll factory she awoke in before it's too late.
Why similar: Psychological 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Dark 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Survival Horror 8.7%
- #38 The Horrorscope
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,100 reviews2020
Dev: Randumb Studios
Windows
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal your potential fate. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Horrorscope, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Why similar: Psychological 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Simulation 11.6%, Dark 10.6%
- #39 Carrot Cake
72% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Luna Apps
Windows
In this Easter Horror Game compete in the mini games, solve puzzles, and escape the Easter Bunny. PS1 style survival horror!
Why similar: Psychological 23.4%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Survival Horror 15.8%, Dark 14.8%, Atmospheric 11%
- #40 The Sleep Experiment
73% 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: Survival Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Dark 17.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Simulation 9.1%
- #41 Three Random Archives
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xion Brown
Windows
In this 2D horror game play a collection of three short stories all confined within a single package. SHOOT your way to survival, PLATFORM your way to victory, and EXPLORE a distant but familiar city! Just whatever you do, stay off circus grounds!!! (It's private property.)
Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Dark 13.9%, Difficult 10.1%, Simulation 9.5%
- #42 DreamBack VR
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2020
Dev: Come Over Gaming S.L.U.
Windows
DreamBack VR is a virtual reality, first-person psychological horror game where you explore the eerie Rickfford Mansion, trying to unravel its mysteries and survive the experience with your sanity intact.
Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Dark 15.3%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #43 The Guilt and the Shadow
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 58 reviews2015
Dev: oophok
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"unbearable... this place stinks... i need to get out of here. the boat is waiting for me."
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29%, Dark 20.8%, Psychological 19.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #44 The Headless Hunter
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Void Chamber
Windows
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 25.9%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Dark 18.7%, Psychological 16.1%, Atmospheric 13.5%
- #45 The Bed Above My Head
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kingou
Windows
You’re playing a game in the dark. Something in your room is not. In this Sit & Survive type psychological horror game, you're a child playing on your console, while something roams your room. Observe your surroundings, listen carefully and manage your stress to survive this nightmarish night.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 21%, Dark 19.7%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Simulation 7.4%
- #46 猫不语
72% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 库库尔坎游戏工作室
Windows
Cat Silence is a horror suspense puzzle game with urban legend themes. The story takes place in an abandoned experimental middle school. With the deepening of the investigation, the unknown and long-buried bloody stories of this school slowly emerged, putting together a chilling truth...
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Dark 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%
- #47 Calvar - The Darkest Gate
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Calvar-Games
Windows
Calvar – The Darkest Gate is a relentless first-person horror descent into madness, illusion, and decay. Crafted by a dedicated two-man team, this passion project drags you into a world where reality fractures and every step feels forbidden. Nothing is certain. No one is safe.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Dark 13%, Violent 8.5%
- #48 Madness in the dark
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Enfain
Windows
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 28%, Psychological Horror 22.7%, Dark 18%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Adventure 6.1%
- #49 Unsealed: The Mare
68% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Gamhalla
Windows
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 28.4%, Psychological Horror 24.7%, Dark 23.7%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Adventure 6.2%
- #50 The Linger
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackFable
Windows
A chilling horror game set in a typical American home at night. As nature fights back against neglect and waste, eerie noises and lurking shadows hint at something watching. With only a flickering light, uncover the terrifying consequences of humanity’s carelessness - before it’s too late.
Why similar: Psychological 24%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Dark 14.7%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #51 Void Inside
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
In a world devastated by radiation, the surface of the Earth has turned into a lifeless wasteland. People long ago sought refuge in underground shelters, but even there, death caught up with them through disease. The protagonist is the last survivor in his shelter
Why similar: Psychological 31.5%, Dark 22.4%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Adventure 8.9%
- #52 ENTITY: THE BLACK DAY
67% matchVery Positive81% of 517 reviews2026
Dev: ASD Games StudioPub: ASD Games © 2026
Windows · Linux
A former special forces operative is sent to uncover a government cover-up tied to a secret viral experiment. As he explores a hidden underground lab and tracks the last two survivors, he realizes the facility conceals even darker secrets.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, Psychological 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Dark 13.1%
- #53 somnus
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: IFyourMPub: ssma
Windows
SOMNUS is a first-person indie game in the genre of adventure with elements of horror. The protagonist, a young boy, faces a difficult ordeal: his mother is seriously ill, and in order to pay for her treatment, he takes a job as a night guard.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Psychological 25.3%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Adventure 4.8%
- #54 UNRETURNING
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: cursedcat
Windows
No one is known to have reached the end of the abyss, but one thing is certain: something must be there, and it must be seen. Explore the depths of the abyss in a game that blends adventure, horror, and dark fantasy. This time, it’s not about the destination, it's about THE JOURNEY.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 29.5%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Dark 11.7%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #55 Husk
70% matchMixed46% of 757 reviews2017
Dev: UndeadScoutPub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
Why similar: Psychological 24.5%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Dark 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #56 The Scarlet Harvest
66% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
A 90’s-inspired slasher survival horror. A Halloween party at a remote farm turns into a nightmare as you explore macabre farms, dark cornfields, and dangerous settings where you'll have to run, fight, and survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Psychological 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 13.4%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #57 StillAsleep
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShadeDev
Windows
StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.
Why similar: Psychological 25.7%, Psychological Horror 20%, Dark 18.9%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%
- #58 SILENT HILL 2
64% matchVery Positive95% of 62,194 reviews2024
Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 18.7 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.9%, Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological 19.8%, Atmospheric 11%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #59 Land of Ghosts
64% matchVery Positive98% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: brutal_vap
Windows
A literary horror adventure made in RPG Maker MV, where you explore a land of endless rain and continue a lonely journey through fleeting encounters with ghosts. Rain-soaked landscapes and quiet conversations shape a desolate, melancholic road ahead.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Psychological 14.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Dark 12.3%
- #60 Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue
66% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: EchoVerse CorePub: Midnight Games S.R.L
Windows
Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Psychological 21.2%, Dark 9.6%, Simulation 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%