- #1 Traumtal
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHNC Games
Windows
A psychological horror game set in the Black Forest, where you uncover the dark secrets of your past. As a detective trapped in a simulated nightmare, you fight enemies, solve puzzles, and make decisions that shape your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Cinematic 11.5%, Horror 10%, Violent 8.8%
- #2 Corrupted
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WAG Studios
Windows
Corrupted immerses players in a haunted mansion, providing a suspenseful exploration of its eerie past. Combining psychological and survival horror, the game offers a truly chilling experience with elements such as exploration, puzzle-solving, resource management, and combat.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.8%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.1%
- #3 ILL
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Team Clout inc.
Windows
A realistic first-person action horror game that takes you into a dark fort overtaken by a mysterious entity. Unpredictable monsters, a visceral dismemberment system, and realistic physics create an atmosphere of relentless terror.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.7%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Gore 9.4%
- #4 The DeadLine
95% match1 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: FiveFingers
Windows
The DeadLine is an online third-person asymmetric horror game. Become the killer and hunt down survivors without mercy, or become a survivor and escape from the killer’s pursuit. Hunt or escape — which fate awaits you?
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Horror 12.3%, Survival 11.7%, Gore 10.5%
- #5 Operation Stutter
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kevir Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this psychological horror set deep within a top‑secret Cold War research bunker, fear takes form in shadows. Aim your film‑camera and watch reality shift. Solve mind‑bending puzzles, and confront both the specter of global conflict and the creatures lurking in your psyche.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Gore 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.2%
- #6 Village of the Curse
94% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
Uncover the secrets of an abandoned cursed village. Explore haunted locations, face twisted entities, and perform the final ritual to decide your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Gore 12.5%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 10.1%
- #7 Project Vostok: Episode 1
93% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover the story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate a of various cast of heroes in this free visual novel.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 15.5%, Visual Novel 14.6%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 10.4%
- #8 Backrooms Lost Dimension
92% matchNo user reviews35% of 34 reviews2026
Dev: SG STUDIOS
Windows
Backrooms: Lost Dimension is a single-player horror game with puzzles, survival, and an original story. Explore mysterious levels, journey through unknown dimensions, and uncover hidden secrets along the way. Play the first chapter for free and continue the adventure by unlocking the next ones.
Why similar: Aliens 19.6%, Cinematic 15.9%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #9 The Doll Sitter
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bearded Games
Windows
This is a psychological horror game where you play as a nanny taking care of dolls in a strange house. Watch over the dolls, complete tasks, gather clues, and uncover which one is the impostor.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Survival 10.4%, Dark 9.9%
- #10 Tiny Bunny
90% matchVery Positive83% of 30,684 reviews2025
Dev: Saikono
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tiny Bunny is a non-linear horror visual novel. Those, who have heard the voice of the forest, are beyond help.
Why similar: Visual Novel 19.8%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Dark 11.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
- #11 Oneirophobia
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1FOREVERS
Windows
Oneirophobia is a survival horror game with elements of psychological horror, thriller and drama. Experience the role of a person suffering from a fear of dreams. Run, hide, and be quiet. Help the main character overcome his fear by going through all the nightmares of our subconscious.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 12%, Gore 11.6%, Survival 10%
- #12 Slit Mouthed - 口裂け女
89% matchVery Positive82% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: Nyxtales
Windows
Slit Mouthed - 口裂け女 is a first-person horror adventure game based on a Japanese myth. The gameplay focuses on storytelling, stealth and decision making, there are also some puzzles for the player to solve, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Cinematic 19.8%, Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Gore 9.2%
- #13 Remothered: Tormented Fathers Remastered
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stormind GamesPub: Stormind Games, Soft Source
Windows
The first chapter of the modern old school survival horror saga, rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. Same ruthless tension, sharper everything.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Gore 13%, Cinematic 11.7%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #14 Dread X Collection
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 646 reviews2020
Dev: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Horror 12%, Cinematic 10.4%
- #15 Just a stroll in the forest
87% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Van Isle Games
Windows
Your girlfriend went missing during a weekend treasure hunt. Arriving at her location, you discover the "game" was a trap. To save her, you must find the scattered gems and return them to a cursed, gold-filled coffin—before the forest traps you both forever. An atmospheric survival mystery.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, Cinematic 18.1%, Nonlinear 16.8%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.2%
- #16 Remothered: Broken Porcelain Remastered
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stormind GamesPub: Stormind Games, Soft Source
Windows
The second chapter of the iconic modern old school survival horror saga. Remastered in Unreal Engine 5 to deliver a dramatically improved experience, while keeping every mechanic, every scare, and every secret exactly as they were.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Gore 13%, Cinematic 11.4%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #17 Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Your daughter has been kidnapped. In the trilogy’s final chapter, enter a nightmare to save her, survive what hunts you, and uncover the Red Nun’s truth through retrocognition, mirror abilities and moth manipulation. A modern return to classic survival horror with an Italian neo-giallo twist.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Gore 12.9%, Cinematic 10.6%, Horror 10.6%
- #18 Project Vostok: Episodes 2 & 3
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Natrix
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Project Vostok" is a non-linear horror visual novel about a group of airplane crash survivors finding a mysterious Soviet-era bunker in Altai mountains. Uncover a story full of drama, horrors and decide the fate of diverse cast of characters in this visual novel.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.6%, Visual Novel 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Gore 9.9%
- #19 Neuro Cell
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nildhe Studios
Windows
A survival horror game set in a dark, foggy city. Survive against fast, aggressive enemies whose brains are controlled by a rogue computer network. Manage your low ammo, explore dangerous streets, and stop the system before it hunts you down.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 11.3%, Gore 9.9%
- #20 Rainbow Gate
83% matchMixed69% of 128 reviews2026
Dev: 7EVIL Studio
Windows
Rainbow Gate is a survival horror game set in an abandoned toy factory and amusement park that was once full of joy, but has now become a deadly trap. You are trapped in a twisted game, forced to find a way to escape from the lurking shadows and relentless Animatronics before it’s too late.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 16.7%, Cinematic 14.6%, Survival 14.3%, Gore 7.8%
- #21 Zophos
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dimitris Efthymiou
Windows
Zophos is a classic survival horror inspired by the old generation of the genre. After a car crash, John wakes up lost in a foggy, abandoned place and searches for help—only to realize something is still here, watching.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Cinematic 13.1%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Survival 6.8%
- #22 Here I Come
84% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Crystar Games
Windows
Stay alive in a deadly reality show.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.4%, Survival 10.7%, Cinematic 10%
- #23 Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue
81% 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 18.7%, Cinematic 14%, Horror 10.7%, Survival 9.3%, Violent 8.4%
- #24 Forgotten - Whispers of the Past
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Veilbound Studios
Windows
Something in this abandoned boarding school refuses to rest. Use your flashlight to survive what lurks in its hallways and solve the puzzles that reveal its dark past. Will you find the truth, or will you be the one forgotten tonight?
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Gore 13.6%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 10.1%
- #25 The Drained Goddess
82% matchMostly Negative38% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Wang, Zhen
Windows
The Drained Goddess is a first-person survival horror game focused on combat system and side story exploration. You will need to fight with many unique enemies and investigate the twisted fate of our main character. Finally you can put different endings to the story.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.6%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 10.9%, Gore 8.7%
- #26 Jawbreaker
80% matchMixed64% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Vincent Lade
Windows
Will you survive when the world falls apart? Jawbreaker is a punishing stealth & survival horror game that will have you running, hiding, and fighting in a terrifying gang-infested society on the verge of collapse. Though that’s not all, once the sun goes down the true fear begins...
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.8%, Gore 10.6%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #27 The Cult
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sketchy Realms
Windows
In the shadowed year of 1985, a killer has been at large leaving behind trails of clues and grisly scenes. Two years have passed, yet the enigma of Ophelia's disappearance still remains. Ophelia vanished without a trace, leaving behind an unsettling scene.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, Cinematic 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Gore 9.9%
- #28 WIDEN
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dawn Studios
Windows
After being heavily injured during the Iraq War, he finds himself in an eerie, seemingly empty city. But is it really empty?
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Cinematic 16.6%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11%, Survival 8.1%
- #29 Lost & Found Collection
78% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Banshimo
Windows
Lost & Found Collection is a game where players explore diverse stories on VHS tapes, each unfolding around the same time.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 15.1%, Story Rich 10.6%, Strategy 9.5%
- #30 Don’t Make Her Open Her Eyes!
78% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Velvet Rot Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A black-white-red visual novel in the horror genre.
Why similar: Gore 16.5%, Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 12.7%, Violent 10.9%
- #31 Catastrophe - Earthquake
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Meraki
Windows
Trapped in a condemned building, you must escape before the earthquakes and collapses bring a tragic end. Survive the tremors, find essential items, and flee! Each tremor is a new challenge in this fight for survival. Time is running out... Can you escape?
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 13.6%, Survival 12.8%, Dark 12.3%
- #32 Outlast 2
77% matchVery Positive91% of 64,674 reviews2017
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
Why similar: Horror 19%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Gore 12.3%, Dark 9.3%
- #33 Under The Basement
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sebastian FernandezPub: Dreamframe
Windows
How deep will you go to find a way out? Experience a found footage video game like never before. Play if you want... survive if you can.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23%, Cinematic 19.3%, Gore 12%, Violent 8%, Survival 6.7%
- #34 The Great Hunt
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TacoEaters
Windows
You are Ben Stevenson, a forest ranger in a provincial American town. You weren't prepared to combat monsters hunting humans, but preventing this nightmare is your duty. "The Great Hunt" is a third-person survival horror game inspired by horror classics.
Why similar: Cinematic 16.2%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Gore 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.2%
- #35 Dark Moonlight
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Rose Projects
Windows
Dark Moonlight is a survival horror game with an action set in the near future that allows the player to control the fate of Dave Kellerman who suffers from various fears and phobias. The game is inspired by a number of modern sci-fi series.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Survival Horror 15%, Survival 12.8%, Horror 11.8%, Dark 8.2%
- #36 There's something wrong with...
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gamenastica Studios
Windows
Short first-person horror experience where you navigate through dark tunnels, hide from a monstrous entity, and uncover the biggest secret of your life.
Why similar: Aliens 28.5%, Survival Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.7%, Dark 8%
- #37 MADiSON
74% matchVery Positive87% of 3,450 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 12%, Survival 9%
- #38 Behind the Veil
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OMNYE STUDIO
Windows
A hyper-realistic bodycam survival horror experience. Navigate through eerie, abandoned locations where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Built on Unreal Engine, every sound, shadow, and step immerses you deeper into a world of terror. Will you survive what lies behind the veil?
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.6%, Cinematic 21.2%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.4%
- #39 InVein
71% matchVery Positive98% of 52 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: Survival Horror 18.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Survival 11%, Horror 10.9%
- #40 Blackforest
72% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Velvet
Windows
A realistic first-person horror game where you explore a dark underground basement, solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and escape from a ruthless killer who could be lurking around every corner.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 12.2%
- #41 Mental Harm
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: a1esska
Windows
Mental Harm is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore an old, long forgotten atmospheric basement of a house where some strange things are happening
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.3%, Cinematic 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 11.3%
- #42 Expedition Zero
74% matchMixed62% of 189 reviews2022
Dev: Enigmatic MachinesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Expedition Zero — survival horror set in the anomaly zone of the northern forest. Face the dreadful forest monster and find a way to defeat it. Reveal the secrets of the lost expedition and your mysterious enemy. It’s either hunt or be hunted.
Why similar: Aliens 17.8%, Cinematic 14.3%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Survival 10.5%
- #43 Evil Beneath
72% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: CARNAGE PRODUCTION STUDIOS
Windows
In this retro PS1/PSX style game. Play as a investigator stranded in a zombie and monster filled mansion and forest. You will encounter horrifying creatures ready to devour you alive. All while trying to make your escape and discover the terrifying truths before it's to late. Will you survive?
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.6%, Violent 12.1%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #44 Lucid Dreams
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Altered Games
Windows
You are trapped in a twisted carnival with no memory of how you got there, you must survive a deadly game set by a creepy clown. Solve puzzles, stay hidden, and try to escape.. before he finds you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.7%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Cinematic 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 10.4%
- #45 Monsters of Little Haven
73% matchVery Positive88% of 446 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
At the heart of the action are a twelve-year-old Kenneth and his younger sister Esme, children of the Murphy family, who hit the trail of a mysterious monster following series of entangled events.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 19%, Nonlinear 15.7%, Visual Novel 14%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 11%
- #46 The Evil Rise
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liam HadariPub: Luminam Games
Windows
A first-person survival horror game set in a house that should be empty. Ration scarce ammunition, unlock the house one organ at a time, and survive the thing that keeps the lamps lit. Your father still lives here.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 11.4%, Gore 9.5%, Dark 9%
- #47 Thorner
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
Thorner is a horror visual novel with multiple endings. You attempt to escape your past by fleeing to the wilderness, but spilled blood can never be forgiven. The land knows what you did. The land judges. Thorner awaits.
Why similar: Visual Novel 21.1%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Dark 14.1%, Horror 8.1%
- #48 PARANOID
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NadalPub: Ngames Studios Entertainment
Windows
You play as Michael, you will have to escape from a strange world where monstrous creatures want you dead. You will have to figure out how you came in this world through your past.
Why similar: Cinematic 14.8%, Gore 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Violent 11.2%, Survival Horror 10%
- #49 The Ardmore: Last Shift
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dead Frame Interactive
Windows
New York, 1937... The Ardmore Hotel. Guests call. The elevator answers. Listen closely, trust no one too quickly, and choose carefully when the cage door opens. Play Night One in the free demo.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, Cinematic 15.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 10%
- #50 Delic
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nuncnox StudiosPub: Cyberpunk Works
Windows
Explore the countryside of Brazil in this third person survival horror game. Fight, survive, and discover that sometimes good intentions can lead to devastating results.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 13%, Survival 9.9%, Dark 9.7%
- #51 Remorses
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 49 reviews2026
Dev: Twistedline Games
Windows
1991. Investigate the witchcraft rumors at Westbrook Mansion. The air is slowly killing you. Open the windows to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 16.9%, Dark 14.2%, Gore 12.7%
- #52 ABOVE
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: EDGEPub: BECOOL
Windows
A daylight, psychological horror experience. Stranded in the desert, every choice meant to save you brings something closer.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 22%, Aliens 19.4%, Cinematic 15.8%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Nonlinear 8.5%
- #53 The Purge Revenant
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OG Games Entertainment
Windows
After his wife Cristina vanishes during a mountain climb, Colsen Bright is drawn into a multiverse crisis. To save her, he must cross shattered realities, collect fragments of an ancient sphere, and face psychological horrors and mutant abominations that will change him forever.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.8%, Horror 13.5%, Gore 12.7%, Violent 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #54 Doomscroll
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ceiquidz
Windows
You finally get home from a stressful day. It's late so you decide to go to sleep, but first, you watch a few shorts. Nothings out of the ordinary until... you come across a live stream of someone lying in a bed on their phone.... It's you.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 21.2%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 10.9%, Survival 10.3%
- #55 Rootman: Bodycam Horror Footage
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DEKLAZON
Windows
Realistic first person bodycam horror. On October 26, 2005, a policeman from the 46th department disappeared in the forest. The found footage from his body camera showed how evil it is in the forests. Try demo and add to wishlist!
Why similar: Cinematic 20.8%, Horror 12.5%, Dark 12%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
- #56 Dark Eyed Angels
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Attuned Novelty
Windows
Dark Eyed Angels is a grey alien abduction survival horror game. A darker vision of the Grey Alien phenomenon.
Why similar: Aliens 26.8%, Interactive Fiction 14%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Dark 9.4%
- #57 The Evil Within
70% matchVery Positive85% of 33,760 reviews2014
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Gore 13.7%, Survival 7.3%
- #58 She's Leaving
66% matchVery Positive91% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Blue Hat Studio
Windows
Put your forensic skills to the test in She’s Leaving, a first-person survival horror where players investigate brutal crime scenes, analyze blood-spatter evidence, and uncover the truth behind a series of disappearances.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.9%, Survival 8.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #59 Dead Format
66% matchVery Positive83% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.5%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 14%, Survival 12.2%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #60 Phantom House
66% match7 user reviews14% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Phantom House is a third-person survival horror game that plunges you into an abandoned house once home to dark rituals. Explore eerie halls, face unspeakable horrors, and rely on your wits and weapon to survive the unknown.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Cinematic 16.1%, Horror 12.4%, Survival 10.3%, Dark 9%