- #1 The Empty Eyes
96% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.5%, Thriller 16.1%, Mystery 14.2%, Horror 12.1%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #2 Omitted
97% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Psychological 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Thriller 15.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Horror 9.6%
- #3 Scream under the house
96% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: 1ne2wozzzPub: Admia
Windows
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Mystery 11.7%, Horror 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #4 Luto
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,263 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Psychological 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Thriller 11.8%, Mystery 10.3%
- #5 Left Alone
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 643 reviews2016
Dev: SpeedTutor
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychological 12.6%, Mystery 9.9%, Horror 8.6%
- #6 Implements of Hell
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Psychological 13.8%, Thriller 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Mystery 10.4%
- #7 DeathOmen
93% matchVery Positive81% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Jeff WinnerPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
DeathOmen is a short psychological horror Experience that challenges players to maintain their sanity over the nights in a mysterious house that hides mystery and fear, disturbing events and jumpscares.
Why similar: Jump Scare 38.2% ★, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Psychological 9.7%, Thriller 9.3%, Horror 6.8%
- #8 White Room Protocol
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Thriller 16.9%, Walking Simulator 16%, Horror 12.4%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #9 A Lonely Cabin Trip
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Korvinrular
Windows
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Jump Scare 31.9% ★, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Mystery 8.9%, Walking Simulator 8.1%, Horror 7.1%
- #10 MIRROR MIRROR
91% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Psychological 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Mystery 10.7%, Horror 9.1%
- #11 Vesnith Tapes
90% matchVery Positive80% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Psychological 12.9%, Mystery 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.9%
- #12 From The Other Side
89% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Vania Studios
Windows
"From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Horror 12.8%, Mystery 9.2%, First-Person 7.1%
- #13 Insomnis
89% matchVery Positive91% of 274 reviews2022
Dev: Path Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Why similar: Psychological 18.2%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Mystery 14.9%, Horror 11.9%, Exploration 6.9%
- #14 Echoes of Dread
88% matchVery Positive86% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 14.8%, Thriller 12.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%, First-Person 8.3%
- #15 Whitehaven
87% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Thriller 13.4%, Psychological 13%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Horror 9.4%
- #16 Abandoned Souls
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 388 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Thriller 10.3%, Horror 9.1%, Mystery 8.9%
- #17 INHUMAN
86% matchMixed63% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: 秋太虚工作室Pub: QutosoGame
Windows
"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Walking Simulator 11%, Mystery 10.6%, Psychological 9.1%
- #18 Reflection
84% matchVery Positive84% of 247 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Thriller 10.6%, Mystery 10.5%, Horror 10.4%
- #19 CoRoT
85% matchMixed67% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Thriller 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Horror 10.1%, Atmospheric 8%
- #20 Pomberito
82% matchVery Positive94% of 452 reviews2024
Dev: Lara the Pitbull
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Survive 5 nights in the heart of northeastern Argentina as a local farmer and reveal the truth behind the haunting tales of the Pombero in a world where folklore meets terror.
Why similar: Jump Scare 35.6% ★, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Thriller 9.2%, Mystery 8.7%, Horror 7.7%
- #21 New Face On The Block
81% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological 13.7%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Horror 8.6%
- #22 Whispering Lane: Horror
82% matchMixed65% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Psychological 18.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Horror 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #23 MATRESHKA
81% matchVery Positive86% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.7%, Psychological 11.9%, Thriller 11.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11%
- #24 [Chilla's Art] Onryo | 怨霊
84% matchMixed55% of 190 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 Horror 14.4%, Psychological 13.2%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 9.3%, Walking Simulator 9.2%
- #25 Husk
83% matchMixed46% of 749 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 17.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #26 Mists of Aiden
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,140 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Mystery 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #27 Tales of the Forgotten
78% matchVery Positive97% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Dead Possum GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Three short ghost stories. Three everyday locations turned nightmare. Tales of the Forgotten is a PSX-style horror anthology perfect for a single terrifying session. Experience jump scares, uncover multiple endings, and discover why these ghosts can't rest—all in under an hour.
Why similar: Jump Scare 37.5% ★, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, Mystery 7.1%, Multiple Endings 6.6%
- #28 Silent Nights
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 213 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.2%, Thriller 12.6%, Psychological 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Horror 8.7%
- #29 Empty Gauge
77% matchNo user reviews96% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Playnova Studio
Windows
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Mystery 13.1%, Thriller 12%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Walking Simulator 8.5%
- #30 The Wellmonts Case
76% matchVery Positive95% of 211 reviews2026
Dev: Zakym s. r. o.
Windows
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
Why similar: Thriller 16.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Mystery 10.6%, Horror 9.8%
- #31 Unmourned
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 246 reviews2025
Dev: Codebros Studio
Windows
Unmourned is a first-person psychological horror game where Jason moves into a new house only to be haunted by escalating paranormal events. Driven by fear, he must uncover the truth behind the previous owners' disappearance. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Psychological 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Mystery 11.5%, Thriller 10.1%
- #32 Whisperwind
79% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 16.3%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Story Rich 10.6%, Exploration 9.4%
- #33 The Last Visit: 98th
76% matchVery Positive80% of 189 reviews2025
Dev: Union State GamesPub: Union State Games
Windows
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Horror 11.9%, Thriller 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #34 God's Basement
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,316 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Psychological 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 10.4%, Mystery 10.4%
- #35 The Guest
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 208 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Horror 13.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%, First-Person 7.4%
- #36 Greed Stays Home
73% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.
Why similar: Jump Scare 25.8% ★, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Mystery 10.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #37 DREAM LOGIC
74% matchVery Positive90% of 394 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Mystery 14.7%, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Horror 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #38 Exit From
74% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2021
Dev: White Box
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Mystery 14%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Horror 10.1%, Thriller 8%
- #39 Insight
73% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Thriller 23.7%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #40 Into The Gloom
75% matchVery Positive81% of 294 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Thriller 17.2%, Horror 11.4%, Story Rich 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #41 Saint of Chains
70% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Psychological 12.2%, Horror 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #42 The Gretlow Tapes
70% matchVery Positive92% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Psychological 13.5%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 10.3%
- #43 Inside Depth 6
73% matchVery Positive85% of 247 reviews2021
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.
Why similar: Thriller 19.1%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Walking Simulator 6.7%
- #44 APT. 407
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Thriller 9.2%
- #45 Don't Be Afraid 2
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.8%, Mystery 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Horror 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #46 ZERO PROTOCOL
69% matchVery Positive84% of 597 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #47 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
72% matchMixed59% of 176 reviews2023
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Thriller 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9%
- #48 The Hotel
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
Windows
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Horror 10.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Psychological 8.5%
- #49 Visage
69% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32%, Horror 25.1%, Survival Horror 7.3%, Walking Simulator 7.3%, Atmospheric 6%
- #50 Psalm 5:9-13
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,834 reviews2024
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 19%
"Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Thriller 13.5%, Mystery 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Horror 9.4%
- #51 The Maid
67% matchVery Positive81% of 170 reviews2025
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Horror 10%, Mystery 9.3%, Exploration 7.4%
- #52 Psych
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 346 reviews2022
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
Why similar: Thriller 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 13.2%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Exploration 6.8%
- #53 The Demon Within Me
69% matchMixed67% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Elite Lords Studios
Windows
The Demon Within Me is a first-person psychological horror game featuring a dark, lonely, and atmospheric environment that offers an immersive and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Horror 16%, Atmospheric 12.4%, First-Person 10.5%, Thriller 7.4%
- #54 The 18th Attic - Paranormal Anomaly Hunting Game
64% matchVery Positive89% of 186 reviews2026
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.3%, Psychological 17%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #55 Exanimum: The Silent Call
66% matchVery Positive84% of 281 reviews2024
Dev: Perspektik
Windows
"Exanimum: The Silent Call" is a first-person psychological horror game. In this chilling experience, you will find yourself confronting terrifying mysteries and chilling secrets.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.4%, Horror 19.2%, Thriller 17.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #56 Familiar Stranger
67% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Duanyang WangPub: Horror engine games
Windows
The Familiar Stranger is a 3D psychological horror game where twisted memories and nightmares blur. Uncover dark secrets while evading a relentless entity that watches from the shadows. Can you escape the horrors of the past, or will they consume you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.5%, Exploration 19.4%, Horror 19%, Story Rich 9.8%, Action 6.4%
- #57 THANATOS
67% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Angela NguyenPub: WahooCat Productions
Windows · Mac
THANATOS is a first-person psychological horror mystery game that involves finding clues, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets to prevent a friend from taking their own life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 17.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Exploration 13.4%, First-Person 12.2%
- #58 ALONE?
72% matchMixed42% of 190 reviews2016
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 11.2%
- #59 Pombero - The Lord of the Night
70% matchMixed64% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: Inside Studios
Windows
Overcome fear, solve the mystery behind the story, in this psychological horror game
Why similar: Psychological 25.7%, Walking Simulator 24.9%, Action 11.9%, Survival Horror 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%
- #60 Silent Residence
65% matchVery Positive92% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Woyboy
Windows
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Psychological 13.5%, Thriller 11.4%, Horror 10.7%, Mystery 9.6%