- #1 Implements of Hell
97% 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: Thriller 16.1%, Psychological 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11%, Psychological Horror 9%, Horror 8.4%
- #2 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: Thriller 19.9%, Horror 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Dark 8.8%
- #3 Inside Depth 6
96% 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 23.3%, Dark 12.8%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Realistic 9%
- #4 Whispering Lane: Horror
95% 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 19.1%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.9%, Realistic 9.4%
- #5 Echoes of Dread
94% 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: Hidden Object 13.3%, Horror 13.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Thriller 12.5%, Surreal 10.5%
- #6 Obscula
94% matchMostly Negative38% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Lunafrost Studio
Windows
Face the fears lurking in the dark. Obscula is a psychological horror experience that tells the story of someone seeking the truth but finding themselves trapped in a nightmare. There's no escape, only answers… but are you ready for the truth?
Why similar: Thriller 18.2%, Surreal 12.4%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 9.7%
- #7 File Destined
93% matchVery Positive87% of 438 reviews2023
Dev: Metavision Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 13.4%, Dark 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Surreal 12.1%, Horror 9.2%
- #8 Charon's Staircase
92% matchMixed63% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
In this first-person horror mystery game, you set out to bury the horrible past of a tyrannical government. Retrieve and destroy the documents that unravel the secrets that lie beneath Oack Grove. Will you discover the terrifying truth and find your way out?
Why similar: Dark 18.7%, Psychological Horror 15%, Mystery 13.7%, Horror 12.8%, Exploration 12.6%
- #9 God's Basement
91% 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 13.3%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Dark 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
- #10 Reflection
89% 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: Thriller 12.6%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 10.9%, Realistic 10.5%
- #11 Omitted
91% 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: Thriller 18.2%, Psychological 17.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.5%
- #12 Hidden Shelter
90% matchMixed56% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.
Why similar: Thriller 22.8%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Mystery 12.7%, Story Rich 8%
- #13 Castle of Secrets
89% matchMixed62% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: Serene Questworks StudiosPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Castle of Secrets is a dark psychological adventure with horror elements. Uncover the mystery behind your family's murder as you journey through the world of the dead, meet strange beings, solve puzzles, and make choices that shape the story.
Why similar: Surreal 17.6%, Hidden Object 17.6%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 10%
- #14 White Room Protocol
88% 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: Thriller 18.6%, Walking Simulator 13%, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Dark 10.6%
- #15 What Happened to Lily?
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 145 reviews2025
Dev: Montee Games
Windows
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
Why similar: Thriller 11.7%, Surreal 10.1%, Psychological 9.7%, Hidden Object 9.5%, Walking Simulator 9%
- #16 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
86% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 12%, Dark 11.8%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Psychological 8.6%
- #17 Left Alone
87% 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: Psychological 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Mystery 8.1%
- #18 Angels Cove
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: CG Cowboy Studios
Windows
You are called to a secluded house on a remote island to conduct a paranormal investigation. However, you find the island and the house abandoned. Or are they?
Why similar: Thriller 14.2%, Hidden Object 13.6%, Surreal 13.4%, Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #19 The Lies We Tell Ourselves
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Poopsy
Windows
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Psychological 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 12%, Surreal 10.8%, Dark 10.5%
- #20 Beyond The Evil
84% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: BlackHawk GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.
Why similar: Thriller 17.5%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Horror 11.1%, Mystery 10.2%, Hidden Object 9.4%
- #21 Familiar Stranger
82% 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: Action-Adventure 18.2%, Realistic 18%, Exploration 17.4%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%
- #22 Abandoned Souls
82% 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: Thriller 14%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Horror 11%, Realistic 10.9%
- #23 Hide Time
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Midnight_Games
Windows
Hide Time is a story-driven horror game where you play as new employee of Passion Oasis. Explore that huge complex, do your tasks and uncover mysteries of your past.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 13.5%, Hidden Object 13%, Mystery 11.6%, Dark 11.3%
- #24 Lost in Paradise
83% matchMixed55% of 89 reviews2015
Dev: Elev8 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Immerse yourself in a lost paradise, with mystery beyond its pristine shores.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Realistic 19.9%, Mystery 17.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #25 Madhouse Madness: Streamer's Fate
80% matchMixed66% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Hurrycat Studios
Windows
Dive into Madhouse Madness: Streamer's Fate, where your stream turns into a wild, eerie adventure. Uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and expect the unexpected in a haunted asylum where nothing is as it seems. Will you brave the madness and reveal the truth?
Why similar: Thriller 19.4%, Horror 11.3%, Mystery 11%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Hidden Object 9.5%
- #26 Confabulation
79% matchVery Positive91% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Authogin
Windows
Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.
Why similar: Surreal 12.7%, Hidden Object 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.5%
- #27 The Signifier Director's Cut
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 340 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Surreal 14.4%, Dark 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Walking Simulator 10.4%
- #28 Dark Atlas: Infernum
76% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Why similar: Thriller 14.5%, Psychological 14.4%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Dark 8.6%
- #29 Gate of Souls
79% matchMixed49% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: STuNT
Windows
I got a job as a night guard. They promise to pay a lot, but for my own safety I have to follow strange rules. As you progress, you'll have to find keys and open locked rooms. A first-person game with elements of horror. Explore the hospital and its rooms, collect batteries for your flashlight.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Psychological 10.2%, Horror 9.4%
- #30 MIRROR MIRROR
77% 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 14%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Surreal 10.8%, Realistic 10.2%
- #31 Paranormal place
77% matchMixed65% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: ASK_GAMES
Windows
Alex is a blogger who explores places with paranormal phenomena. At the request of his subscribers, he goes to an abandoned place where, according to rumors, some creepy things were noticed. What is happening there? You have to find it out.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.4%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Realistic 10.9%
- #32 Project Liminal 2
75% matchVery Positive90% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Realistic 16.5%, Puzzle 14.9%, Exploration 13.2%, Dark 11.5%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #33 ALONE?
81% 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 30.5%, Walking Simulator 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18%, Puzzle 10.6%, Action 8%
- #34 INHUMAN
78% 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 19.6%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Psychological 9.7%
- #35 Forest Horror
76% matchMixed54% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Neki4 Electronics
Windows
You have to explore the mysterious forest and complete many tasks to get out of there alive.
Why similar: Dark 29.6%, Realistic 22.8%, Exploration 14.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, First-Person 6.6%
- #36 Insight
74% 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 26.4%, Surreal 14.1%, Dark 13.3%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 11.3%
- #37 Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell
73% matchVery Positive97% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Daniele Doesn't MatterPub: Doesn't Matter Games
Windows
Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?
Why similar: Thriller 17.6%, Psychological 15.2%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Horror 9%, Walking Simulator 8.7%
- #38 V696
75% matchMixed65% of 136 reviews2022
Dev: Veysel ÇınarPub: Serkan Çınar
Windows
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
Why similar: Thriller 21.4%, Psychological 17.1%, Hidden Object 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 8.3%
- #39 Ontotis
73% matchVery Positive83% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Xenoplasis Games
Windows
Ontotis is a psychological horror game crafted by a solo developer focusing on atmosphere, mystery and an engaging story. Uncover scattered clues to unveil the chilling fate of the house's residents, while encountering a mysterious humanlike figure seemingly connected to them in their haunting tale.
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Psychological 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 10.8%, Walking Simulator 8.8%
- #40 The Wellmonts Case
70% 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 18.9%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.9%
- #41 Scream under the house
71% 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: Walking Simulator 14%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 11.4%, Mystery 9.8%
- #42 JANITOR BLEEDS
72% matchVery Positive87% of 270 reviews2022
Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Thriller 16.3%, Psychological 13.6%, Surreal 13%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Horror 8.6%
- #43 Silence Channel 2
71% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
Experience the terror in Silence Channel 2, a first person horror game based on a true story. Navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and even wield firepower in a desperate bid for survival. Can you escape the relentless darkness in this terrifying sequel?
Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Psychological 12.4%, Hidden Object 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Dark 8.7%
- #44 Stairs
74% matchMixed70% of 363 reviews2015
Dev: GreyLight EntertainmentPub: Digital Tribe
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
STAIRS is a first-person atmospheric psychological horror game, inspired by real-life events, that takes players through the stories of three missing people as seen through the eyes of journalist Christopher Adams. Start preparing yourself now, for to descend down these steps is to descend into madness...
Why similar: Horror 49.5%, Psychological Horror 36.8%, Action 8.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #45 Obey the Voice™
68% matchVery Positive89% of 567 reviews2026
Dev: svklmrtPub: Patchwork Interactive
Windows
You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...
Why similar: Horror 16.2%, Dark 14%, Thriller 11%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Psychological 10.1%
- #46 Rusty Lake Paradise
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,203 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.9%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 14.3%, Mystery 11.3%, Surreal 9.9%
- #47 In My Head
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Dark 11.3%
- #48 Home_0
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Mike Ten
Windows
You are trapped in a memory of your past. Observe your surrounding carefully to end your nightmare.
Why similar: Surreal 18.2%, Hidden Object 14.9%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 11.9%
- #49 Mists of Aiden
69% 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 24.7%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Dark 7.5%
- #50 Lethe - Episode One
71% matchVery Positive85% of 403 reviews2016
Dev: KoukouStudiosPub: Faber Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lethe is a first person adventure with survival horror elements. Explore an atmospheric and frightening world and uncover the dark secrets of your origins.
Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Atmospheric 16%, Puzzle 15.6%, First-Person 15.5%, Action 10.7%
- #51 SILENT BREATH
67% matchMixed69% of 1,189 reviews2024
Dev: EXODIAC STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Thriller 23%, Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Realistic 11.9%, Dark 11.8%
- #52 Sad Satan
69% matchMixed44% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: DVGamix
Windows
Sad Satan is a horror and mystery game that takes you on a terrifying journey through dark corridors and locations filled with secrets
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.8%, Psychological Horror 28.6%, First-Person 13.6%, Atmospheric 12.2%, 3D 7%
- #53 Horror
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: STuNT
Windows
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Hidden Object 14%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%
- #54 Forest Asylum 2
65% matchVery Positive98% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Michal Piotrowski
Windows
Forest Asylum 2 - An Indie Psychological Horror Game and the sequel to the well-received first part. Embark on a Therapy that will change your life!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 16%, Dark 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #55 HORROR TALES: The Wine
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 477 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
Why similar: Dark 14.7%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Realistic 11.1%, Mystery 9.4%
- #56 Fortuito: Lost History
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 reviews2021
Dev: FabioPDJ
Windows
Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!
Why similar: Surreal 16%, Mystery 14.5%, Dark 13.7%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 11.4%
- #57 The Occultist
64% matchMostly Positive76% of 286 reviews2026
Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 14.2%, Realistic 12.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #58 Joyville 2
65% matchMostly Positive74% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: KudPlay Games
Windows
Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.
Why similar: Horror 16.4%, Dark 14.9%, Realistic 12.1%, Mystery 11.4%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #59 Blinding Dark
72% matchMostly Negative32% of 62 reviews2014
Dev: Games HutPub: BulkyPix
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Blinding Dark is a First Person Adventure horror game. Complete puzzles, collect items and power-ups, fight enemies and do your best to manage the very thin resources you have at your disposal to uncover terrible secrets.
Why similar: Horror 68.8%, First-Person 16.2%, Action 15%