- #1 Nekomew's Nightmares
97% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Pikewin
Windows
Face Nekomew's nightmares in this spooky rhythm game!
Why similar: Rhythm 65.8%, Horror 26.3%, Indie 4.9%, Cute 2.9%
- #2 Don't Pee
96% matchVery Positive92% of 345 reviews2024
Dev: Naughty Clogs
Windows
You've woken up in the middle of the night and you've gotta pee. Get to the bathroom as fast as you can before you pee your pants.
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #3 Itty Bitty Toilet Kitty
96% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Shent GamesPub: Shent Games
Windows
BE A CAT! SAVE YOUR HUMAN! You're a fluffy feline who must save their owner from the hordes of flesh eating greebles which dwell within the bathroom. Will she make it through her morning business alive? Only you can save her!
Why similar: Cute 64.7%, Indie 35.3%
- #4 Krimson
95% matchVery Positive98% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: CryingPsychoPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.
Why similar: Rhythm 69.2%, Horror 30.8%
- #5 Score the Fear
94% matchVery Positive98% of 226 reviews2025
Dev: AquaEternity
Windows
The little ghost that appeared before your eyes seems to want to become a proper evil spirit. He'll scare you in a variety of ways, so rate him on whether he was scary or not.
Why similar: Horror 81.1%, Indie 18.9%
- #6 Snotty's Sewer
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Alarming Ladder Studios
Windows
Welcome to Mr Snotty's Sewer! Stealthy explore an abandoned sewer, collect items and activate the only escape in this small indie horror! Just don't get caught by Mr Snotty or any of his friends!
Why similar: Horror 81.6%, Cute 18.4%
- #7 Baby Blues Nightmares - Toddler Horror Game
93% matchVery Positive91% of 186 reviews2024
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Baby Blues Nightmares is a survival horror stealth game where you play as a toddler going into a little adventure with your tricycle which you can fix, maintain and customize. Paddle, hide and survive but remember; try not to cry when you are scared.. or the monsters will hear you and get you.
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #8 Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,929 reviews2017
Dev: Albino Moose Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.
Why similar: Horror 69.5%, Indie 18%, Cute 12.5%
- #9 Tattletail
91% matchVery Positive95% of 5,001 reviews2016
Dev: Waygetter ElectronicsPub: Little Flag Software, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It’s Christmas 1998. The world’s most annoying toy just came out, and yours won’t stay in his box. Can you stop Tattletail from getting you in trouble before the bloodthirsty Mama Tattletail hunts you down? Story-driven first person horror. New DLC Included!
Why similar: Horror 71.5%, Cute 15%, Indie 13.5%
- #10 life is not auto
91% matchVery Positive95% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: Bold Fish
Windows
"LIFE IS NOT AUTO"is a rhythm + survival based timing game. You manually control the organs to keep your character alive until life ends.
Why similar: Rhythm 89.7%, Cute 10.3%
- #11 Cat in the Box
90% matchVery Positive94% of 1,551 reviews2020
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Why similar: Horror 86.9%, Indie 13.1%
- #12 PUSS!
89% matchVery Positive88% of 1,551 reviews2018
Dev: teamcoil
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Insane, absurd and intense avoid-'em up game about a cat!
Why similar: Horror 58.1%, Indie 21.5%, Cute 20.4%
- #13 Great Toilet Simulator
89% matchVery Positive81% of 547 reviews2019
Dev: Kiddy
Windows
Great Toilet Simulator is a first-person indie horror telling you the story of a man who has his car broken on his way home, in the middle of a thick forest. What makes the situation even worse is that the main character is really in need of a toilet.
Why similar: Horror 74.2%, Indie 25.8%
- #14 Baby Blues Nightmares - Toddler Horror Game Prologue
88% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Baby Blues Nightmare - Prologue is a small taste of the horrors that awaits in this survival horror game where you play as a toddler going into a little adventure with your tricycle which you can fix, maintain and customize. Paddle, hide and survive but remember; try not to cry when you are scared..
Why similar: Horror 77.4%, Cute 22.6%
- #15 Five Nights at Tinky's
87% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Tinky
Windows · Mac · Linux
Five nights at Tinky's is a indie horror game, where you apply for a job as a nightguard at the "Tinkys Lasagne Place". You only need to work for 5 nights to receive your payment, but soon you will find out that you are not alone... Can you survive the 5 nights?
Why similar: Horror 61.8%, Cute 21.5%, Indie 16.7%
- #16 Not Without My Poop
86% matchVery Positive82% of 201 reviews2018
Dev: David Mulder
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Take control of an ambitious young dung beetle, on the journey of getting his dung ball to where it's going.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #17 Poop Spotter ~ The game to improve the quality of poop~
85% matchVery Positive93% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: EXO Games
Windows
Monitor the line of the poop factory and find out the defective products. This is a "spot the difference" game with poop.
Why similar: Rhythm 71%, Horror 18%, Cute 11%
- #18 Kitten Love Emulator
86% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: TruePub: False
Windows
Come explore a disgustingly LOVE-addled world! Solve 'puzzles' in ever-changing, emotion-based, overly-hyphenated levels -- while hunting down the murderer. Experience an ever tightening knot in your stomach as you realize: "Something is terribly wrong here, and I don't want to dig any deeper".
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #19 SATANIC PANIC 666
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 161 reviews2021
Dev: deadworld games
Windows
Descend into hell and destroy the cursed tapes with occult music known as †HEAVY METAL† to save our children's souls. On your way you will face Satan himself.
Why similar: Rhythm 79.6%, Indie 14.9%, Cute 5.6%
- #20 Neon Hardcore
84% matchMixed63% of 208 reviews2017
Dev: Laush Dmitriy SergeevichPub: Laush Studio
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 22%
"Neon Hardcore" - this is a game that makes you freak out the player after each death of the player character. You need to manage the green cube and get to another green reference point. But it is very difficult, as the player interfere with the rotating saws and others obstacles red color.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #21 Nocturia The Game
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: BrossLab
Windows
Trapped in the pitch blackness of your own home, you’re a helpless child, alone and pursued by a sinister entity lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, brave ever-shifting environments, and uncover a terrible secret. Your worst nightmares come to life. Can you survive the night?
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #22 Hoppup!
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2020
Dev: Stephen Damm Boeaas
Windows
Attempt to jump to the top of the world in this short, yet difficult platforming adventure. Meet strange friends along the way and make sure not to fall!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #23 Toilet Tycoon
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 224 reviews2015
Dev: Anvil-Soft
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Toilet Tycoon is an unusual economic simulation in which you can prove your skills as a leader of the sanitarian installations of a whole town! On your way to the top, you have calculate wisely and should always keep an eye on your opponents - else you simply will be flushed...
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #24 Mister Furry: Hot Muscles
79% matchVery Positive92% of 4,367 reviews2024
Dev: Red Six DevelopmentPub: Red Six Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
♂ Unique Furry Horror with Muscular Mister Furries, Deep Plot, Great Sound Effects and Creepy Atmosphere of Furry Dungeon. Hot Milk, Dungeon Items, Gym, Gay-Bar, Pool, Locker Room, Atmospheric Music and much more! Will you be able to escape punishment from Mister Furry? ♂
Why similar: Horror 77.8%, Indie 22.2%
- #25 This Curse Is Metal as Hell! | Kusodeka Bayashi
79% matchVery Positive99% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: HAZECODE
Windows
This Curse Is Metal as Hell! is a first-person horror comedy game. As the game’s child protagonist, master the special powers hidden within your dad’s MP3 player to rush your way through a world of pure terror. Do you have what it takes to defeat the curse that plagued your family for generations?
Why similar: Rhythm 44.2%, Horror 41.9%, Indie 13.9%
- #26 Pipejob
82% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: Cybreath
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Become a plumber locked in the bathroom! Fix and upgrade the pipes, unclog the toilet and try not to drown in poo! Paint your own poo pictures!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #27 I Frog-ot
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 745 reviews2022
Dev: Krabby Games
Windows
A short horror- I mean, cute game :) Help a normal, innocent frog get back to his super awesome wizard self!! :O
Why similar: Horror 75.4%, Cute 24.6%
- #28 Rescue your chickens
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 208 reviews2016
Dev: Mihai Morosanu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This game is a story of a father who is left alone to take care of his chickens. You must use your skill to avoid all sort of forest creatures and to save all 10 chickens. Fight bosses, and be prepared for an epic finale. The game difficulty start from easy to hard making this game last for hours of fun gameplay.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #29 a pet shop after dark
78% matchVery Positive89% of 407 reviews2022
Dev: npckc
Windows · Mac · Linux
PETSITTER WANTED. A horror point-and-click adventure game. Water the plants, feed the pets, and DON'T turn off the lights.
Why similar: Horror 80.6%, Cute 19.4%
- #30 WAIFU HORROR: The Eight Pictures
80% matchMixed60% of 265 reviews2020
Dev: Konnichiwa Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 19%
Find all of the 8 pictures before a Hentai Monster finds you. Remember this: do NOT look back!
Why similar: Horror 60.6%, Indie 39.4%
- #31 ESCAPE FROM BOYKISSER
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,321 reviews2024
Dev: akhsotoen
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A terrifying psychological horror where You must explore mysterious Facilities, evade the pursuing Boykisser, and search for the way Outside.
Why similar: Horror 68.4%, Indie 20.4%, Cute 11.2%
- #32 Cat Fred Evil Pet
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: WildGamesNet
Windows
Care for a cute cat Fred. If the pet is displeased, a horror game will start!
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #33 Changed
75% matchVery Positive86% of 18,335 reviews2018
Dev: DragonSnow
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You are trapped in an experiment, trying to find ways to make you still "yourself" , persevere, and survive.
Why similar: Horror 41%, Cute 40%, Indie 19%
- #34 Aim Climb
75% matchVery Positive89% of 245 reviews2022
Dev: YuLu
Windows
"AIM" × "Climbing Game" "Aim Climb" is a HARDCORE game in which you use your "Aiming skill" to climb to the top and reach the summit. There is also a difficulty level for players who are not used to using mouse.
Why similar: Rhythm 59.6%, Horror 22.8%, Cute 11.6%, Indie 5.9%
- #35 Happy Game
74% matchVery Positive90% of 3,542 reviews2021
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A little boy falls asleep to a horrible nightmare. Can you make him happy again?
Why similar: Horror 69.8%, Cute 17.9%, Indie 12.3%
- #36 Bubbaruka!
76% matchVery Positive90% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Benjamin SchadePub: Super Nova Studios
Windows
A survival horror puzzle game about exploring an abandoned children's toy, stalked by the shambling husks of scrapped concepts that pursue you endlessly throughout the environment as you try to solve the cryptic puzzles left behind by the developers and keep your pet alive.
Why similar: Horror 74.3%, Cute 25.7%
- #37 Spooky Cats
76% matchVery Positive84% of 458 reviews2015
Dev: russpuppy
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Oh no! This cute little kitty cat is alone and lost in a haunted house! Only by collecting pennies and defeating monsters can she find the way out! Use your fast fingers to defeat this adorably dark and funny platform game.
Why similar: Horror 45.7%, Indie 35.2%, Cute 19.1%
- #38 Don't Drop The Cake: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive86% of 147 reviews2024
Dev: Midoriyama
Windows
Let’s deliver the cake. To reach your goal, you must cross a space crawling with monstrous creatures. If fear makes you tremble or you panic and drop the cake, it’s all over. This challenge isn’t for cowards. Only the brave and composed will make it through. Are you up for it?
Why similar: Horror 87%, Indie 13%
- #39 NEODITRONIX
73% matchVery Positive85% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: log()Pub: SKY HOUR WORKS
Windows · Linux
THE DREAMCORE RHYTHM EXPERIENCE
Why similar: Rhythm 64.6%, Horror 26.5%, Cute 9%
- #40 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
73% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Durultay Games
Windows
Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!
Why similar: Horror 89.4%, Indie 10.6%
- #41 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
71% matchVery Positive95% of 566 reviews2025
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!
Why similar: Rhythm 84.5%, Cute 11.5%, Indie 4%
- #42 The Debug™
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 80 reviews2020
Dev: Samer Khatib (Snowconesolid Productions)
Windows
Help an adorable dancing turtle fight off disease infected insects!
Why similar: Horror 60.8%, Indie 20.4%, Cute 18.8%
- #43 Lost in Vivo
72% matchVery Positive91% of 3,941 reviews2018
Dev: KIRA
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 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 80%, Indie 20%
- #44 The Baby In Yellow
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,389 reviews2023
Dev: Team Terrible
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #45 PLEASE STOP CRYING
70% matchVery Positive95% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Konrad PawlikowskiPub: Cloudless Studio
Windows
PLEASE STOP CRYING is a lighthearted horror game about a father taking on housework and babysitting all at once.
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #46 We Gotta Go
69% matchMixed63% of 313 reviews2026
Dev: FuzzyBotPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
We Gotta Go is a co-op horror comedy that’ll scare the crap out of you—literally. Team up to reach the only bathroom in a haunted mansion before your bowels betray you. Scavenge for items, fend off ghosts, and fight through cursed halls together in a desperate hunt for sweet relief.
Why similar: Horror 75.6%, Indie 24.4%
- #47 The Dark Occult
71% matchMixed69% of 1,267 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Horror 81.3%, Indie 18.7%
- #48 Get Tilted! :)
68% matchVery Positive98% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Timebat Studio
Windows
Tilt and jump your way out of the depths of a grand city. A difficult game where falling is your biggest obstacle, get used to starting over. Don't get too tilted :)
Why similar: Cute 100%
- #49 KunKunNest
66% matchVery Positive96% of 390 reviews2026
Dev: JNTM
Windows
This is a horror type anomaly finding game, where you accidentally enter a strange room where a demon Kun Kun lives for two and a half years. Kun Kun likes to tease people who enter its room. It is capricious, sometimes dancing happily, sometimes crying sadly, sometimes hunting with anger, and sometimes making you laugh.
Why similar: Horror 81.1%, Indie 18.9%
- #50 Graveyard Shift
72% matchMixed66% of 64 reviews2016
Dev: Galavalomka Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A cute and spooky FPS
Why similar: Horror 69.4%, Indie 20.4%, Cute 10.2%
- #51 HorrorToleranceTest
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: うさうさはっぴーげーむず
Windows
A horror game that challenges you to play three different games and diagnoses your tolerance for fear. “Surprise fear,” “hiding fear,” “escaping fear”—are you tolerant of all types of fear?
Why similar: Horror 87.3%, Indie 12.7%
- #52 Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 359 reviews2025
Dev: 日本事故物件監視協会
Windows · Mac
Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #53 NineHells
70% matchMixed42% of 392 reviews2024
Dev: caffeineline
Windows
Ninehells is a psychological horror first person single player, with an unraveling mystery, enriched with voice acting, and has virtual haunted attraction feeling. You play as Davie a man trying to remember his past while traveling though Hell. Play and find out what in the ninehells is going on!
Why similar: Horror 69.2%, Indie 30.8%
- #54 Neverending Nightmares
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,019 reviews2014
Dev: Infinitap Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
Why similar: Horror 82.3%, Indie 17.7%
- #55 KunKunNight
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,512 reviews2023
Dev: EMSRoy
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
This is a fictional story in which you will embark on a thrilling escape experience with a man named KunKun.The game contains scare elements. If you lack courage, please exit in a timely manner.
Why similar: Horror 67.4%, Cute 25%, Indie 7.7%
- #56 Away From Home
67% matchMostly Positive69% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Squishy
Windows
A Rhythm based RPG experience. Providing detailed pixel art and expressive animation. Experience a fun world with lots of colorful characters. Come and disrupt their peace! This is a prequel to a larger story.
Why similar: Rhythm 61.1%, Horror 21.7%, Indie 9.3%, Cute 7.9%
- #57 Subway Midnight
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,300 reviews2021
Dev: Bubby DarkstarPub: Aggro Crab
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Board the train! Run away from a weirdo! Solve some puzzles! Make friends with some ghosts! Try not to become a ghost yourself!
Why similar: Horror 77.4%, Cute 22.6%
- #58 Deez
69% matchVery Positive86% of 72 reviews2019
Dev: UPandQ
Windows
This is a unique indie game in which you have to take on the role of a skeleton mage and go through the horrific mazes of a dark dungeon.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #59 I Write Games Not Tragedies
64% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Studio WifePub: Yotsuba Interactive
Windows
An emo-inspired narrative rhythm game exploring growing pains, addiction, romance and music. Scream with Ash as he makes the transition from baby bat to elder emo, guide him through his crash outs and help him navigate his (teenage) dirtbag life through music.
Why similar: Rhythm 92.4%, Indie 7.6%
- #60 Rhythm Destruction
71% matchMixed45% of 135 reviews2014
Dev: Curious Panda Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Rhythm Destruction is a rhythm & shoot'em up that aims to combine the best of both genres. Blast and maneuver your way through perilous stages filled with numerous enemies, obstacles and unique boss encounters.
Why similar: Rhythm 74.7%, Indie 25.3%