- #1 Christmas Mutilator
97% matchMixed64% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Inspired by 80s slasher films, Christmas Mutilator™ is an immersive horror and home invasion game. Your husband and children are trapped in the storm, you are stuck in a cabin for the holidays. Use every tactic you can to stay alive and get out of your house as a vicious psychopath breaks in.
Why similar: Violent 30.5%, Gore 22%, Adventure 6.8%, Action 6.7%, Psychedelic 6%
- #2 No Son Of Mine
96% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Pleasantly Friendly Games
Windows
No Son Of Mine is a survival horror game focused on combat, stealth, exploration, puzzle solving and uncovering a gruesome mystery.
Why similar: Gore 24.3%, Violent 22.5%, Survival Horror 7.1%, Horror 6.6%, Psychological Horror 5.8%
- #3 Found Horror Game 101.exe
96% matchMixed67% of 58 reviews2018
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows
You'll scream in pleasure... Choke with fear! Play through 101 sick, frightening and perverted games, released in an experimental episodic format Can the curious souls brave through the hidden depths of each game to reach the shocking conclusion? Maybe what's been lost was never meant to be found...
Why similar: Violent 21%, Gore 18.7%, Horror 8.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
- #4 They That Feast
94% matchMixed43% of 44 reviews2018
Dev: Blackwood Specter
Windows
They That Feast is a cosmic / Lovecraftian horror game in which your enemies can't simply be observed by the naked eye. Can you walk the line between sanity and survival?
Why similar: Gore 24.9%, Violent 23.8%, Adventure 8%, Action 7.8%, Indie 6.1%
- #5 Mists of Aiden
93% 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: Violent 27.6%, Horror 12.7%, Gore 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Adventure 7.5%
- #6 Red Haze
94% matchVery Positive84% of 183 reviews2017
Dev: Yai Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You know, my dear, it isn't safe... To wander and creep while oh so weak. In the abandoned, the rotten, the decayed. Society has forgotten you; it won't lift a finger for that which is tossed away. You're just prey that the true prowlers who lay in shadows await to feast upon.
Why similar: Violent 22.1%, Gore 17.6%, Horror 8.3%, Adventure 8%, Psychedelic 7.1%
- #7 The Emulator
92% matchMixed60% of 99 reviews2018
Dev: concluse_dev
Windows · Mac
It's the night before Halloween and a new terror is about to be unleashed from the deep web.. The Emulator!
Why similar: Violent 36.9%, Gore 24.3%, Horror 7.9%, Psychological Horror 7.1%, Indie 5.6%
- #8 Jorōgumo - じょろうぐも
88% matchVery Positive87% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Nyxtales
Windows
Embark on a perilous journey through the haunting depths of the forest in Jorogumo, a gripping stealth and puzzle game. When your brother vanishes in the eerie woods, you must summon your courage and venture into the heart of darkness to unravel the enigma surrounding the ancient legend of Jorogumo.
Why similar: Violent 20.5%, Gore 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10.1%, Stealth 9.5%
- #9 A letter to you!
91% matchMostly Negative27% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Savage Howl
Windows
A psychological horror game where fear and paranoia merge into a terrifying story!
Why similar: Violent 37.3%, Gore 18.2%, Action 8.4%, Indie 6.3%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
- #10 Lone Leader
91% matchMostly Negative35% of 366 reviews2016
Dev: SirGoosePub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Lone Leader is a unique zombie apocalypse survival game. Your only aim in life is to survive. Explore the spine chilling open world map in a quest to survive.
Why similar: Violent 30.7%, Gore 22.1%, Indie 11.5%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.6%
- #11 Ellen
90% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: Red Mount Media
Windows
Help young investigator James uncover the dark truth behind the murder of the Smiths' and their missing daughter Ellen in this thrilling 2D pixel horror game.
Why similar: Violent 32.3%, Gore 23.2%, Adventure 7.7%, Horror 6%, Indie 5.7%
- #12 Home Sweet Home EP2
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,036 reviews2019
Dev: YGGDRAZIL GROUP PUBLIC CO., LTD.Pub: Ningbo Inception Media Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Terror and mystery meet in Home Sweet Home Sweet Home Episode 2, the sequel to last year’s cult-hit first-person horror game, Home Sweet Home. Immerse yourself in a world where evil hides behind every corner, in a world inspired by Thai folklore and mythology.
Why similar: Violent 29.4%, Gore 22.6%, Horror 12.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Action 10.8%
- #13 Zero spring episode 1 English translation version
89% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Sonic-AlphaPub: NS
Windows
One day she brought home the spring water. A story about mysterious water begins now. This game is an FPS game created using the GameGuru FPS engine. This is Sonic Alpha's first work.
Why similar: Violent 36.7%, Gore 27.3%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 8.3%, Indie 6.5%
- #14 David Slade Mysteries: Case Files
86% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Gear Worx Productions
Windows
Take to the dark and violent streets of downtown Riverside, where you investigate gruesome and violent homicides using a range of Forensic tools and your wits! Inspired by the classic Police Quest adventure series, reborn & reimagined for VR.
Why similar: Violent 36.9%, Gore 26.6%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #15 The Road to Hades
87% matchMixed51% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: AUTOSAVE
Windows
TRTH(The road to hades) is a horror adventure game full of Asian myths and art. Guide the girl safely in the world of the dead. Welcome to a new game you have not experienced.
Why similar: Violent 38.9%, Gore 29.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%, Adventure 9%, Horror 7.1%
- #16 Aylin: The Story of Tom
80% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: SkorBartStudioPub: SkorBartInteractive
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you explore an abandoned hospital, solve environmental puzzles, and escape deadly supernatural forces to save your daughter.
Why similar: Gore 34.9%, Violent 31.2%, Adventure 7.2%, Action 7.1%, Psychological Horror 6.4%
- #17 Old School FOTD
86% matchMostly Negative37% of 87 reviews2017
Dev: Andrey BelyPub: Narko Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 42%
You play as a schizophrenic and must find an outlet at any cost...
Why similar: Violent 34.3%, Gore 25.5%, Action 8.2%, Adventure 7.9%, Psychological Horror 6.2%
- #18 D'LIRIUM: The Golden Rogue
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B52 Development Team
Windows
An experimental satiric 2D-shooter game, a prequel for the original D'LIRIUM game. The Golden Rogue combines the mechanics of the original game, adding the new features, levels and enemies.
Why similar: Violent 40.7%, Gore 27.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Action 11.6%, Indie 8.5%
- #19 INVITATION
84% matchMixed66% of 65 reviews2019
Dev: XIV STUDIO
Windows
Let's hope to survive INVITATION, a first-person survival horror game developed by Korean university students. As Max, a graduate of Brownstone School and the subject of the experiment, Explore schools like hell and discover the terrible secrets behind them. Find a way to escape and avoid it to survive. Good luck.
Why similar: Violent 32.6%, Gore 24.6%, Survival Horror 8.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Action 7.4%
- #20 Hegis' Grasp: Evil Resurrected
84% matchMixed50% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Odd Branch Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Hegis' Grasp is a story-driven, atmospheric survival horror game. Play as Henry Wood, a curious journalist investigating rumors of what is happening to the once peaceful village, Hegis. It will be up to you how this story ends, but first, you must survive the insanity of the natives within this damned place.
Why similar: Violent 36.4%, Gore 26.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Action 8.6%, Survival Horror 7.2%
- #21 Abasralsa
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 580 reviews2018
Dev: Green-eyed TaxiPub: Narko Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Find out the story of a simple crazy Vlad who lies on his bed imagines a crazy journey.
Why similar: Violent 41.8%, Gore 27.2%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Action 8.2%
- #22 Skyland 1976
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: Simon CLAVEL
Windows
You are Simon Hopper who tries to find his missing sister Alice. Near the scene of the events stands Skyland, a secret government facility. You are convinced that Skyland members are responsible for her abduction. Break into the military base and discover the truth...
Why similar: Violent 38%, Gore 27.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 8.3%, Survival Horror 6.5%
- #23 Maid of Sker VR
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Maid of Sker VR is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic… don’t even breathe!
Why similar: Violent 26.5%, Gore 22.1%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Horror 7.9%, Adventure 7.4%
- #24 Psychopathy Assessment
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.
Why similar: Violent 34.3%, Gore 24.7%, Psychedelic 6.4%, Psychological Horror 6.3%, Indie 5.8%
- #25 Timore 6
82% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2018
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Timore 6 is an indie horror game about facing your inner demons in order to save your child.
Why similar: Gore 33.2%, Violent 33.1%, Supernatural 9.6%, Indie 7.9%, Psychological Horror 7%
- #26 Samosbor
81% matchMixed67% of 260 reviews2020
Dev: rocketship
Windows
The player will take the role of a liquidator destroying the consequences of Samosbor in the narrow corridors of Gigakhrushchevka.
Why similar: Violent 30%, Gore 24.2%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Survival Horror 8.3%
- #27 Jungle Hostages
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daylights Games
Windows
A group of tourists are attacked by bandits and taken hostage in order to seize get organs for transplant. But five of them manage to escape. There are five playable characters in the game. To complete the game, you must save at least one of the characters.
Why similar: Violent 39%, Gore 26.8%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 9.4%
- #28 Maid of Sker
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,408 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
Why similar: Violent 22.5%, Gore 16.9%, Stealth 9.3%, Horror 9.2%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #29 Terror
81% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Sasha-Toi
Windows
What happened with human, who stay in subway... on the all night?
Why similar: Violent 40.1%, Gore 27.2%, Horror 12.1%, Action 8.3%, Indie 6.4%
- #30 Little Terror
79% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2020
Dev: Tainted Games
Windows
Little Terror is an interactive exploration Horror simulator. Interrogate every detail of a seemingly normal house to discover the story of the people who live there.
Why similar: Violent 27.5%, Gore 19.8%, Adventure 17%, Indie 12.5%, Psychological Horror 6.4%
- #31 Freak Accident
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Webb Games
Windows
Freak Accident is a first-person survival horror game. Stay silent and hidden to escape a violent serial killer. Explore to uncover the mystery behind a killer’s past and the tragic events that fell on his family. Find clues and items to escape an intense nightmare of being hunted by a psychopath.
Why similar: Violent 19.9%, Gore 13.6%, Stealth 11%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Horror 9.6%
- #32 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,331 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Violent 24.8%, Gore 16.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Horror 10.1%, Survival Horror 8.8%
- #33 Revenge
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ryptide Games
Windows
Experiment with true fear in Revenge, explore an "abandoned" robot factory as Chris Elbron and try to stay alive long enough to discover all its darkest secrets... if you dare...
Why similar: Violent 34.3%, Gore 24.7%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 11.6%, Indie 8.8%
- #34 Pieces of Me: Northbound
77% matchMixed62% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: Leonardo JassoPub: Good Enough Gang
Windows
You find yourself standing at a trolley station shortly after midnight. Confused as to where you are, the mystery of how you came to be there will slowly unravel as you interact with those you encounter.
Why similar: Violent 38.3%, Gore 26.7%, Indie 6.7%, Psychological Horror 6%, Surreal 5.3%
- #35 MANIC
76% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: Geta Games Team
Windows · Mac
MANIC is a thrilling and brutal action game where you must fight off swarms of enemies whilst seeking vengeance against the mysterious group that murdered your family.
Why similar: Violent 39.8%, Gore 26.3%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 9.3%
- #36 Gulag
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EJRGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you manage to escape from the most dreadful place on Earth? The Soviet Gulag is just the beginning. Face the wilderness, as well as the vastness of Siberia, Mongolia, and Tibet. Deceive the enemy and find resources that are vital for survival.
Why similar: Violent 42.4%, Gore 30.5%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 9.6%, Indie 7.2%
- #37 IMMURE
76% matchVery Positive93% of 111 reviews2019
Dev: Wither Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
IMMURE is a story driven, psychological horror game. Will, the protagonist, has found himself trapped inside a foreboding Mansion with no exit. To escape, he must travel through strange doors which lead into other dimensions, filled with tormented souls.
Why similar: Violent 38.8%, Gore 27.1%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 8.7%, Mystery 7.3%
- #38 Near Death Experience
77% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Distorted Games
Windows
Near Death Experience is a defensless horror game that puts you in the mind of a car crash victim that lost his memory and finds himself in a threatening and unknown area. The player has to solve riddles to try to regain his memory while running from dark forces.
Why similar: Violent 39.8%, Gore 27.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 8%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #39 The Dark Occult
75% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Violent 30.5%, Gore 21.3%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Action 8.6%
- #40 Forbidden Forgiveness
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geeky Mouse
Windows
Forbidden Forgiveness is a new psychological horror game that aims to play with your mind.
Why similar: Violent 38%, Gore 27.3%, Adventure 12.8%, Action 12.5%, Indie 9.4%
- #41 Palmyra Orphanage
72% matchVery Positive89% of 706 reviews2019
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.
Why similar: Violent 31.8%, Gore 13.4%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Survival Horror 7.6%
- #42 UndercoVR
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StudioVR
Windows
Welcome to the world of UndercoVR! A cutting edge, gritty crime drama built from the ground up for room scale virtual reality. Engage in fierce arcade gunplay, melee combat and vehicular mayhem in a fight for survival and redemption for yourself as well as the city of Paradise.
Why similar: Violent 37.9%, Gore 27.3%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 9.5%
- #43 YARBAY
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roar Game StudiosPub: Roar Entertainment
Windows
Yarbay is a psychological dramatic FPS game that tells the story of a warplane pilot. His plane shot down in the middle of the desert, in Middle East by terrorists and he has to take care of himself. Yarbay means "lieutenant colonel" in Turkish. And this "yarbay" Cihangir, must return to Turkey in one piece.
Why similar: Violent 42.8%, Gore 30.8%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 7.3%
- #44 Reborn
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knife Entertainment
Windows
Horror in which you no longer need to hide from the invulnerable enemy.
Why similar: Violent 42.9%, Gore 30.9%, Action 9.7%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 7.3%
- #45 Nightmare at the lighthouse
74% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: LsgStudioPub: Bill Lazos
Windows
Nightmare at the lighthouse,the game starts with our hero working,then someone came, and this is where everything started.He have a mission, and until he complete his mission, he goes through danger's and horror, but before he discover what is happening in that lighthouse,everything is possible!
Why similar: Violent 43.2%, Gore 29.6%, Adventure 10%, Action 9.8%, Indie 7.4%
- #46 The Cecil: The Journey Begins
63% matchMixed59% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Genie Interactive GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
A romantic getaway takes a turn for the worst for John and Sarah as their dream vacation at The Cecil Hotel turns into a nightmare. John wakes up in a dark cell, realizing Sarah is missing. Now, he must find and save her from the horrors that haunt the hotel before it’s too late.
Why similar: Violent 43.3%, Gore 22.1%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 6.8%, Psychological Horror 5.7%
- #47 The 8th Day
73% matchMostly Negative23% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: Tainted GamesPub: TAINTED GAMES
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum. The only feeling of safety is light. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind every corner lurks an evil presence and horrifying noises...
Why similar: Violent 40%, Gore 28.8%, Psychological Horror 9.3%, Survival Horror 8.3%, Indie 6.8%
- #48 GLOWCOMA: chapter 1
70% matchVery Positive85% of 227 reviews2019
Dev: Tsvetomir Georgiev
Windows
GLOWCOMA: chapter 1 is a Sci-Fi FPS survivor horror game.
Why similar: Violent 38.8%, Gore 27.9%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 12%, Indie 8.8%
- #49 Rescue Love Revenge
74% matchMixed47% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: HatchlightPub: Rich Pine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer
Why similar: Violent 40.6%, Gore 29.2%, Adventure 11.3%, Action 11%, Indie 7.9%
- #50 Follow My Footsteps
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Edvardas ŠneiderisPub: Lukas Litinskas
Windows
This is horror VR game with puzzle elements and deep story line that you have to unfold when you play this game. You have to learn everything about this new house and beyond.
Why similar: Violent 39.9%, Gore 28.7%, Adventure 9.7%, Horror 7.9%, Survival Horror 6.9%
- #51 Brain
59% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: FadaStudio
Windows
“If the brain is a trap, then you are the key.” Brain is a first-person psychological horror game that offers an immersive and terrifying experience. Explore your environment and try to escape this creature that follows you like your shadow...
Why similar: Violent 16.7%, Gore 16.3%, Supernatural 15.9%, Psychological Horror 11%, Stealth 9.3%
- #52 Robohazard 2077
71% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You play as Meep, who woke up in the post-apocalyptic future, and you have no choice but to destroy all the robots, and also try to find traces of the former civilization...
Why similar: Violent 41.6%, Gore 30%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 7.8%
- #53 Ajgal
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Echo
Windows
Your daughter vanished. You did nothing. In Ajgal, descend into a world shaped by guilt, memory, and flesh—where redemption costs more than blood, and silence always comes back.
Why similar: Violent 22.6%, Gore 17.3%, Supernatural 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Surreal 7.6%
- #54 Russian Gangsta In HELL
71% matchMixed50% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 11%
You play as a gangster who got into Hell for your business, and you need to kill all demon devils demons, because there's nothing else to do in Hell
Why similar: Violent 43.7%, Gore 30.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 9.4%, Indie 7.1%
- #55 The Twilight Project
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Teapot studio
Windows
A tourist who gets lost in a forgotten village. As night falls, strange and terrifying creatures begin to appear, and reality starts to shift into something far darker. A third person survival horror game where you can experience the intense story with unique theme of horror.
Why similar: Violent 26.6%, Gore 20%, Adventure 9.4%, Action 8.9%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #56 The Devil's Garden
68% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Lorenzo Entertainment
Windows
Can you escape The Devil's Garden?
Why similar: Violent 42.4%, Gore 30.5%, Action 10%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 7.2%
- #57 WARD
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1096studios
Windows
Awake enough to wander, but not to leave. WARD is a nightmare you may never escape.
Why similar: Violent 35.2%, Gore 25.3%, Indie 9%, Adventure 8.1%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #58 The River
72% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Josh Redmon
Windows
The River is a Psychological horror game based on P.T.S.D. You are a soldier who just came back from war and while you where sleeping one night you had a flashback and murdered your family. Now, you are stuck in limbo and you must relive every thing and try to collect all of the memories you can find.
Why similar: Violent 43.7%, Gore 30.1%, Adventure 9.7%, Action 9.4%, Indie 7.1%