- #1 Liar's Lift
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rydan
Windows
Liar's Lift is a 3-8 player social competition. Use the elevator's emergency phone to communicate and solve challenges. Lie or play fair to earn points across multiple rounds. No one dies, but only one winner exits. In this lift, your reputation is the only thing at stake.
Why similar: Party Game 41.6% ★, Puzzle 11%, Strategy 10.1%, Horror 7.9%, Choices Matter 7.3%
- #2 Lost Chronology
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Third Gaming
Windows
A psychological horror puzzle game about a missing child, fragmented memories, and a mind in denial. Explore multiple unsettling locations as the world reacts to you, puzzles reveal the past, and unseen figures quietly watch. The truth isn’t hidden in the dark — it’s buried somewhere.
Why similar: Strategy 17.3%, Puzzle 13.2%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #3 Thieves Party
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mad Hook
Windows
4 Players co-op stealth game. When you play as a broke dude that has to pay the rent, it's time to steal. So you sneak into places, grab anything you can carry, and get out before the cops get you.
Why similar: Party Game 44% ★, Character Customization 17.2%, Exploration 12.6%, First-Person 7%, Stealth 6.1%
- #4 BugoPhobia
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ElectrumGames
Windows
BugoPhobia is an indie survival horror game where you explore haunted places, avoid ghosts during ghost hunts, collect clues, and correctly identify the type of ghost
Why similar: Party Game 44.1% ★, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Thriller 9.8%, First-Person 5%
- #5 Twisted Carnival
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Titan Games
Windows
You and up to 4 players are victims of a horror show, having to collaborate to solve multiple puzzles and use cooperative dynamics to find your way out, while surviving the creatures lurking around, hunting you, watching out for haunted events that can be a blessing or a bane for your survival.
Why similar: Party Game 44% ★, Exploration 12.7%, Horror 12.6%, Strategy 9.3%, First-Person 5.9%
- #6 Lightout 2
94% matchMixed54% of 37 reviews2022
Dev: T.H.L GamesPub: T.H.L Games
Windows
Lightout 2 is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an Abandoned hospital.
Why similar: Thriller 14.2%, Puzzle 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Exploration 11%, Horror 10.7%
- #7 Missing Texture
92% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: GaspachoWork
Windows
Missing Texture is a psychological horror experience told in chapters. Download the free Launcher and access all main chapters at no cost. The full story expands through additional games.
Why similar: Strategy 15%, Exploration 14.4%, Puzzle 14.3%, Action 9.9%, Thriller 8.4%
- #8 Sewer Raiders
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zachery Studios
Windows
Descend into the dark sewers in this co-op horror dungeon crawler. Fight off mutants, complete puzzles, and collect Golden Toilet Work together or go alone every run is unique.
Why similar: Party Game 34.3% ★, Thriller 14.4%, Exploration 14.2%, Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #9 Blacklight Protocol
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bucket of Fish
Windows · Mac
Armed with nothing but a flashlight, your intuitions, and each other; you and your partner have set out to uncover the lost history of “Lab 257.” Only through teamwork will you succeed in navigating the labyrinths below. Will the encroaching darkness bring you together, or will it tear you apart?
Why similar: Exploration 21.6%, Puzzle 17.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, First-Person 10%, Horror 9.9%
- #10 In Her Image
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio MHB
Windows
A psychological horror game about descent through grief.
Why similar: Exploration 21%, Puzzle 20.5%, Horror 14.9%, Choices Matter 13.5%, 3D 9.1%
- #11 Unanswered
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You awaken in an impossible place with no memory of who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in a world that twists and bends to break your mind, your only escape is to step into the unknown and face the horrors of a past you are desperately trying to forget.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Exploration 16%, Horror 14.1%, First-Person 11.2%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #12 An Empty Void
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ResetPub: Yahaha Studios
Windows
An Empty Void is a short horror game that blends puzzle-solving with adventure. Trapped in an ancient temple, surrounded by darkness, you must use the magic of a mystical amulet to reveal what's hidden, uncover the truth and escape.
Why similar: Strategy 27.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Exploration 17.2%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
- #13 Lightout
89% matchMostly Negative37% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: T.H.L Games
Windows
Lightout is a first-person psychological horror game with puzzles, Which takes place in an abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Thriller 13.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #14 Slap your homies
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Two Shells
Windows
In Slap your homies, there are no punches — only slaps! Jump into chaotic multiplayer battles against your friends, where perfect timing makes all the difference.
Why similar: Party Game 61.4% ★, Character Customization 18.8%, Action 6.3%, First-Person 5.9%, Stylized 3.7%
- #15 Funny Park Reawakening
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RightarDevPub: Ginichi
Windows
Dive into this terrifying adventure as you solve challenging puzzles that will put your skills to the test. Equip your charge crossbow and activate the colored buttons in time. Run and use your wits to survive Funnybear, who will be stalking you in every corner of the park.
Why similar: Exploration 18.9%, Puzzle 14.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Thriller 9.9%, Horror 8.8%
- #16 EscapeNET
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spiral House
Windows
Survive in first person, deadly AI-controlled chambers in EscapeNET, where players must cooperate as humans and drones, solve deadly puzzles, and face off in high-stakes PvP arenas — all under relentless time pressure.
Why similar: Party Game 35.8% ★, Character Customization 13.2%, Puzzle 9.9%, Strategy 9%, Thriller 8.7%
- #17 Spirit Eyes
86% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Jan Radtke
Windows
Spirit Eyes is a horror game in which, as an experienced exorcist, you take a contract to an abandoned house in Wyoming. Player must discover the type of ghost and try to get rid of it. As you try to communicate with the spirit, you will have to make choices that will affect the course of the game.
Why similar: Character Customization 18.4%, Exploration 13.1%, Puzzle 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Thriller 8.9%
- #18 BUTTONS
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LittleMaruPub: Yahaha Studios
Windows
This is a mildly scary puzzle escape game. You are trapped in a strange space and the message on the wall is your only clue to escape. Pressing the wrong button will loop, can you solve the button puzzle to escape?
Why similar: Strategy 28%, Puzzle 17.5%, Exploration 17.5%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%
- #19 KunKunPrison
82% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: EMSRoy
Windows
This is a fictional story. In the game, you need to gather clues and uncover the secrets of this prison and leave safely. All content in the game is unrelated to reality, and any similarity is purely coincidental.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.4%, Exploration 19.3%, Thriller 14%, Action 13.2%, Horror 12.7%
- #20 You Go First!
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evenhor Games
Windows · Mac
A 1-8 player co-op game about defusing mines, ruining friendships, and trying not to explode. Play as inmates clearing minefields for amnesty. Use tools, survive the night terrors, and physically throw your friends into danger to see what happens!
Why similar: Party Game 55.9% ★, Puzzle 13.1%, Exploration 13.1%, First-Person 6.3%, 3D 5.5%
- #21 D.U.M.B
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: NoReply Studio
Windows
An online asymmetrical co-op game where you and your team must prevent your opponents from stealing your resources and extracting from the area.
Why similar: Party Game 46.8% ★, Character Customization 13.1%, Horror 7.8%, Stylized 6.8%, Action 6.6%
- #22 Deep Sleep: The Beggining
83% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: wilssiiPub: WS Studio
Windows
Discover the truth about winderfield, the ghost town and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Strategy 21%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.4%, Puzzle 13%, Action 9.3%
- #23 Static
84% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Dogwood GamingPub: -
Windows
A futuristic psychological thriller escape room adventure taking you through the once full apartment that you are responsible for.
Why similar: Thriller 18%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Horror 12.9%
- #24 WRONG ANSWER
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WRONG
Windows
A deadly quiz show where knowledge decides who gets shot. Answer correctly — you pull the trigger. Answer wrong — the gun is aimed at you.
Why similar: Party Game 46.4% ★, Strategy 12.8%, Psychological 10.7%, Thriller 8.8%, Dark 4.9%
- #25 The Evaluation
80% matchNo user reviews
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: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Puzzle 14.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Horror 14%, First-Person 11%
- #26 THE LAST PORTRAIT
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LOCKDOWN Adventures
Windows
THE LAST PORTRAIT is a spooky adventure that takes you to the abandoned Ashwood Manor. You're on a mission to steal a supposedly cursed painting from the old villa. Solve the difficult puzzles that secure the house and escape the ghost that guards the property!
Why similar: Puzzle 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14.6%, Thriller 11.4%, First-Person 10.8%
- #27 Stickys
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Badger Beard Games
Windows
Stickys! A fast-paced physics sandbox climber where you and up to 4 friends tackle massive levels packed with dynamic structures, movable objects, and endless structures begging to be conquered!
Why similar: Party Game 56.5% ★, Puzzle 13.3%, Exploration 11.5%, Character Customization 7%, 3D 4.3%
- #28 Haunting Invitation
78% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: BullseyePub: DeMonGames
Windows
You have been invited, but not by your own will, rescue your best friend before HE finds you... Delve into this first-person single-player puzzle game and experience horror segments mixed with challenging gameplay!
Why similar: Thriller 20.3%, Strategy 16%, Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 12.1%, Exploration 10.5%
- #29 Drunkslop: Pub crawl COOP
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gin & Tonic
Windows
DRUNKSLOP: 100% Chaos. 0% Hangover. The only co-op where getting totally wasted is the actual win condition. Scavenge for cash, chug drinks, make terrible choices, and somehow clutch it out. Strap in, it’s a long-ass night.
Why similar: Party Game 66.8% ★, Exploration 16.5%, Choices Matter 8.6%, 3D 6.9%, Indie 1.2%
- #30 The Silence After
75% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Vancouver Film School
Windows
The Silence After is a first-person atmospheric horror game where you play as a blind sole survivor following a distress signal through an apocalyptic reality, interacting with the environment and using your synesthetic ability to perceive sound as color to progress and avoid death.
Why similar: Strategy 37.2%, Exploration 24%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 12.9%, 3D 9.7%
- #31 Aonaran Nevaeh
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheAonaran
Windows
Read the streets, follow the signals, and survive what your mistakes awaken.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Puzzle 15%, Exploration 13.2%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.1%
- #32 THE MAZE : in Dark
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puriza Games
Windows
In a pitch dark maze like factory, you must avoid He, secure secret documents, and escape with only a flashlight. If He finds you, He’ll charge from the dark with an axe. Can you survive and escape?
Why similar: Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Puzzle 14.7%, Thriller 12%, Exploration 11.4%
- #33 Siren Head: The Horror Experience
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 374 reviews2022
Dev: Thomas JC IronmongerPub: Ironmonger Games
Windows
Some teenagers have gone camping in the woods far out of town after hearing an old folks tale about a monster lurking within the woods. The monster surrounds its habitat with horrifying and distorted siren noises.
Why similar: Exploration 15.6%, Horror 15.3%, Puzzle 15.2%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.2%
- #34 Nowhere To Go
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Trinity Studios
Windows
A call leads you to an abandoned theme park. Now you’re not leaving until you know what really happened in the infamous theme park.
Why similar: Exploration 22.1%, Puzzle 18.1%, Horror 12%, Stealth 11.2%, First-Person 11%
- #35 Escapers
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keksu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Escapers is co-op, puzzle escaping game. Your only goal is to get away!
Why similar: Character Customization 18.6%, Exploration 14.5%, Puzzle 13.3%, Strategy 11.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%
- #36 There's a Gun in the Office
74% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Ragir
Windows
You've been kidnapped and have to get out but luckily, there's a gun in the office. Unluckily, your captor comes back home every day, so you have to cover your tracks when you go out of your cell. Use each passing day to get closer to the gun until you can finally leave.
Why similar: Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Thriller 11.6%, Horror 10.8%
- #37 Backrooms:The Exit
75% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: XXE Games studio
Windows
Backrooms: The Exit is a single-player adventure game based on theme of backrooms.Inside the game you will need to avoid all threatening entities and find the cutscenes (exits) for each level, and perhaps many unexpected ways out of a level.
Why similar: Exploration 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 18.7%, Strategy 11.5%, Puzzle 9.8%
- #38 Dark Virus
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Tiger Games
Windows
Infiltrate a locked house as Daniel to secure a deadly virus. In this first-person stealth horror, you have no weapons, your only hope is to hide, solve environmental puzzles, and find keys to reach the basement lab before you are caught. Can you survive the tension?
Why similar: Thriller 22.2%, Horror 17.4%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 14%, Stealth 11.3%
- #39 Reverie: Who will Remember You
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SERLO
Windows
He thought the past was forgotten. Now every face he hurt returns in his dreams. In these nightmares there's no salvation — only reflection of his own actions. Live through the torments of suffering. Find a way out... if it even exists.
Why similar: Strategy 19.7%, Exploration 18.8%, Puzzle 15.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, First-Person 9.1%
- #40 Alteratio
71% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Tersalos Studios
Windows
After arriving home, you find that no one is home. Strange events begin to happen and you realise that you are not alone. Investigate, search for clues, solve puzzles and find out what has happened to your family.
Why similar: Thriller 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 14.9%, Stealth 14.5%, Horror 14%
- #41 The Silent Catalyst
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oreng Studios
Windows
The Silent Catalyst is a psychological horror where every room unlocks something. It's a compilation of puzzles that whisper and spaces that remember. Slow quiet dread, eerie comfort, and a story that watches you as closely as you watch it.
Why similar: Exploration 14.9%, Puzzle 13.5%, Strategy 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10%
- #42 Screamboat Willie
72% matchMixed68% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Platte ClarkPub: Neumont Game Studios
Windows
Do you LOVE Steamboat Willie? Great! He's in this game! Do you HATE Steamboat Willie? great! He's gross and scary and you are trying to dodge him and ultimately get away from him! So basically no matter what this game is for you!
Why similar: Stealth 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Exploration 8.5%
- #43 Fuse or Lose
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Airicore
Windows
Fuse or Lose is a tense multiplayer bomb-passing game of deduction and betrayal. Poke at wires and switches, twist cryptic clues to your advantage, and shove the ticking device into someone else’s hands before it explodes.
Why similar: Party Game 32.7% ★, Strategy 12%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.5%, Thriller 8.4%
- #44 The Waning Of ShadyVale
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeeperMinds
Windows
Choose your path: play as Detective Mick, determined to uncover the town’s buried secrets, or survive as Alex, focused only on escaping the horror with their life intact. Make Items, solve puzzles, choose to save or abandon the people of this town. Whatever it takes to see the end of this nightmare.
Why similar: Puzzle 14.9%, Stealth 14.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Exploration 11.5%
- #45 The Hauntings: Dark Passenger
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken Cuff Studio
Windows
Dive into Alex Mercer's twisted reality. Navigate eerie landscapes, solve cryptic puzzles, and uncover the 'Dark Passenger' mystery. Will shadows consume you or will truth emerge?
Why similar: Puzzle 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 17.1%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 11.5%
- #46 Those Who Remain
73% matchMixed67% of 835 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Stealth 11.5%, Exploration 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Thriller 11%, Horror 9.6%
- #47 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
70% matchNo user reviews2027
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 20.9%, Horror 19.9%, Exploration 19%, First-Person 13.6%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #48 Roomination
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duck It Games
Windows
Explore ancient tombs and ruins in this 4-player, turn-based party game! Master cartography as you map uncharted paths, uncover secrets, and ruminate over your next move. Work together or sabotage one another with a variety of items, and discover hidden treasures and the mysteries of your expedition
Why similar: Party Game 46.7% ★, Character Customization 16%, Exploration 12.1%, Puzzle 10.7%, Strategy 10.1%
- #49 Maguntsche Chapter One
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: Kaleb Wassa
Windows · Mac
Darkness closes in fast on the town of Macungie, Pennsylvania. Explore the depths of the Realmverse and put a stop to the Superior's demonic forces. The Maguntsche Demon is on the hunt. Will you be able to stop this entity once and for all? Or will it find new victims to take in your place?
Why similar: Exploration 13.4%, Puzzle 12.1%, Strategy 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Thriller 10.4%
- #50 Santa's Shadow
69% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Dillan VictoryPub: Raydillanv
Windows
A Christmas Indie Horror Game
Why similar: Strategy 20.3%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Puzzle 17.6%, First-Person 11.3%
- #51 River Drift
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unreal Habitat
Windows
A chaotic, physics-based co-op rafting game about paddling in sync, route choices, gathering wood to repair your raft and surviving a deadly river filled with dangerous wildlife, traps, and unexpected hazards.
Why similar: Party Game 75% ★, Action 9.2%, Stylized 7.9%, 3D 7.9%
- #52 Sooty's Revenge
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JDDoesGames
Windows
Enter "Sooty's Rest," the forbidden forest where the legendary fire prevention mascot, Sooty The Bear, is real. Use your compass, flashlight, and survival skills to escape his pursuit. Navigate, hide, and outsmart Sooty in this thrilling wilderness survival horror game. Can you make it out alive?
Why similar: Exploration 27%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 14.1%, Action 11.7%, Strategy 11.3%
- #53 Mysteries Of FangClaw
67% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Two Bites
Windows
An immersive horror-adventure game. Betrayed by a trusted friend, Baxter finds himself trapped in an abandoned gold mine. Set traps, gather creature samples, and make life-or-death decisions to survive. Can you face the horrors lurking in the darkness of the night?
Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Puzzle 13.1%, Exploration 13%, Horror 12.8%
- #54 Lost Footage : Sound In The Silence
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SupKai
Windows
Sound in the Silence is a horror game where you must find and destroy 10 Totems in a quiet, ominous environment. With each Totem destroyed, more monsters appear and eerie sounds increase, raising the tension. Survive the growing fear and complete your mission before it's too late.
Why similar: Thriller 23.2%, Horror 18.1%, Exploration 17.3%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #55 Milkman
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: StormishStudios
Windows
A normal visit to your family hotel becomes a night you will never forget.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13%, Puzzle 12.5%, Horror 11.8%, Thriller 10.8%, Stealth 9.9%
- #56 The Cost Of Bliss
67% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Andre David Dev
Windows
Force to spend a month in a psych ward to cure your addiction, you fight yourself going through painful levels of withdrawal. To cope, you make friends with a man who helps ease your pain, in exchange for unsettling favours.
Why similar: Exploration 15.2%, Puzzle 13.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.2%, Stealth 9.8%
- #57 Escape Camp Stranded
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: attack_button
Windows
Single player horror game with puzzle elements. Solve the puzzles and Escape Camp Stranded.
Why similar: Exploration 18.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 13.9%, Stealth 12.9%
- #58 H.I.T
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ravenholm Interactive
Windows
H.I.T is a high-voltage blackjack duel where every round can end in a deadly switch pull, with wild perk combos, tense mind games, and one wrong card away from total blackout.
Why similar: Party Game 49.4% ★, Strategy 18.9%, Action 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.4%, Horror 6.6%
- #59 Clausum
68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Marius Popa
Windows
Immerse yourself in the bone-chilling world of Clausum. With no means to defend yourself, solve puzzles, explore and uncover the true horrors that lurk within the house. Will you survive, or succumb to the malevolent forces that await you? Face your fears in this immersive psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 16.7%, Exploration 16.4%, Puzzle 14.1%, First-Person 7.5%