- #1 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
97% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.7%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11%, Dark 9.4%, Horror 9.3%
- #2 The Sleep Experiment
96% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: ClawsDev
Windows · Mac
Experience the horrors of one of the most infamous experiments that ever took place. As a test subject in a top-secret Soviet research facility, you must endure days without sleep while facing unimaginable terrors that lurk in the shadow.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.1%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.1%, Dark 9.8%
- #3 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
96% 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: Lovecraftian 22.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Horror 9.8%, Dark 9.4%
- #4 Dark Fracture: Prologue
95% matchVery Positive83% of 1,364 reviews2020
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 14.3%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Horror 8.8%, Demons 8.6%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #5 Abaddon
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nice to meet studios LTD
Windows
Abaddon is a story driven first person psychological horror game. Descend into a suffocating, nightmarish world as Jimmy searches for his missing brother, Georgie. With only a flickering flashlight, solve chilling puzzles, face your past, and struggle to survive.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.3%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 8.9%, Dark 8.1%
- #6 Fear Academy
94% matchMixed62% of 26 reviews2025
Dev: Lost Input Games
Windows
Fear Academy is a psychological horror where you play as the principal of Hillcrest High. Returning to retrieve a forgotten item, you become trapped in a nightmare as an ancient evil takes over the school. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive the lurking horrors to uncover the terrifying truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 12.2%, Demons 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Psychological 9.2%, Horror 8.9%
- #7 LoYuno - Horror Escape
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim Soloha
Windows
You were kidnapped by a crazy girl. And your phone started predicting her future for a short time. It's up to you to find out who she is, why this day doesn't end, and how to get out of this house.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.4%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.6%, Dark 8.1%, Walking Simulator 6.5%
- #8 Ikai
92% matchMostly Positive80% of 265 reviews2022
Dev: EndflamePub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
Why similar: Survival Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Walking Simulator 10.2%, Horror 9.3%, Dark 8.4%
- #9 Underwater
91% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Andreev WorldsPub: Gamesforfarm
Windows
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.7%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Mystery 7.3%
- #10 Nevermind This
91% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Flat Surface Studio
Windows
Step into the world of "Nevermind this", a heart-pumping horror where confusion, chaos, fear, distraction and even fun come together for an unique game experience, in a cursed hut from old Lumberjack. Don't let them mess with your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Demons 11.2%, Horror 11%, Dark 10.1%
- #11 Vellar
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SHADOW
Windows
Vellar is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a terrifying house and uncover the mysteries behind the deaths of its members. Experience intense fear through its chilling atmosphere.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 12%, Dark 10.8%, Walking Simulator 7.9%
- #12 Streamer's Revenge
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RailToad
Windows
Feel like a famous streamer determined to put an end to the insults. You set out to take down the main offender and then go into hiding in a sketchy place...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.2%, Horror 10%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Survival Horror 7.9%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #13 Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil
89% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Fernando TittzPub: Mr.Skull Game Studio
Windows
In this story focused horror game, you are a priest! And you need to help a family with their cursed house, explore, follow your visions, find the root, and exorcize it!
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Demons 11.1%, Horror 10%, Walking Simulator 7%
- #14 Seals of Madness
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
Windows
After a car accident, you find yourself trapped in a dark, decaying basement, haunted by visions of a mysterious little girl and ancient entities. As you delve deeper into the twisted surroundings, you uncover terrifying secrets that threaten your sanity.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Psychological 9.3%, Horror 9%
- #15 ENTWINE
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 196 Studio
Windows · Mac
ENTWINE is a first-person narrative psychological horror game: a slow, suffocating descent into the tortured mind. Explore disturbingly real environments in a hand-crafted story with no weapons, no guidance. Pure isolation. You were expected, Lucas.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.9%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 10.5%
- #16 Tomb of Chacal
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NLabs
Windows
Tomb of Chacal is a first-person horror game with stealth and puzzle mechanics. You are an archeologist who has stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime - an undiscovered tomb hidden deep in the jungle. But the riches here are being guarded by an ancient evil.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.8%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Walking Simulator 9.4%, Demons 8.8%, Horror 8.3%
- #17 The Maid
86% 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 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Survival Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.8%, Realistic 8.6%
- #18 Spiritus Sancti
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Divider Studios
Windows
Spiritus Sancti is a first-person psychological horror where your voice is your weapon. Speak sacred rites through your microphone to repel, stun, and exorcise the forces of darkness. Every encounter is real-time, every word a test of faith. An experience like no other.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.3%, Demons 7.8%
- #19 The Rite Holds
84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: PV Development
Windows
In this concise first person horror experience, you are trapped in an infinite corridor with nothing but a flashlight. Explore this liminal space, survive the entities that lurk in the dark and complete the ritual to break the cycle.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Lovecraftian 12.6%, Horror 12.2%, Dark 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.6%
- #20 AUTO-CRISIS
82% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: The Otherworldly Studios
Windows
You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12%, Dark 10.4%, Horror 10.3%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
- #21 Poly Backrooms
84% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Creepy Pixel Studio
Windows
Welcome to Poly Backrooms, an unique multiplayer co-op horror game that combines the infamous backrooms creepypasta with a fun, low-poly aesthetic. With up to 4 players, you and your friends will navigate through the backrooms, solving intricate puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities.
Why similar: Demons 12.1%, Psychological 9.2%, Survival Horror 8.9%, Realistic 8.1%, Dark 7.2%
- #22 Backrooms: Levels of Fear
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The M.E.G.
Windows
A first-person psychological and survival-horror experience. You are lost in the Backrooms and you have to find a way to survive in this dangerous universe. Explore the different levels, meet the Entities and other Explorers, and find clues to reveal the Backrooms’ secrets.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 9.3%, Psychological 8%
- #23 Spectral Sonata
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feeric Studio
Windows
A first person psychological horror game. Explore an ever-changing mansion in a slow-paced, atmospheric experience that combines hauntingly beautiful melodies with a suffocating environment. Uncover the tragic past, escape or confront the spirit.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Horror 9.9%, Dark 9.7%, Walking Simulator 9.5%
- #24 Skull Hotel
81% matchVery Positive80% of 900 reviews2025
Dev: James Hall
Windows
Skull Hotel is a horror game where you clean hotel rooms while creatures hide, waiting to kill you.
Why similar: Demons 14.9%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Dark 11.4%, Horror 10.5%
- #25 Another's Memories
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Altun Studios
Windows
Another's Memories is a first-person psychological horror video game located in Argentina. Explore a sinister country house, solve puzzles, and survive ruthless enemies in an immersive experience where every shadow hides a disturbing story.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.9%, Dark 10.9%, Psychological 9.8%
- #26 MATRESHKA
79% 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: Survival Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Demons 9.6%, Walking Simulator 9.6%, Horror 8.5%
- #27 The 9th Charnel
79% matchMixed58% of 43 reviews2026
Dev: Saikat DebPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
A first-person psychological survival horror game, The 9th Charnel is filled with a rich and frightening atmosphere. While exploring the many mysteries of this world, you must survive- whether you do it through stealth or by using weapons.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.6%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Demons 8.7%, Horror 8.6%
- #28 SOMA
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,186 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.2%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.1%, Walking Simulator 8.9%
- #29 Lighthouse of Madness
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
Windows
Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Walking Simulator 10.3%, Story Rich 6.4%, First-Person 6.3%
- #30 Chorus of Carcosa
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: Chameleon 42
Windows
Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 15.1%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Dark 9.2%
- #31 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
77% 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: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Demons 9.8%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Horror 7.3%
- #32 Effigy : The Descent
78% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: EfficiencyPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Effigy : The Descent is a first-person survival-horror game in which you will face statues, with your lantern as your only tool to stop them. Gather all artefacts from the cave and freedom will be yours !
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Psychological 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%, Horror 7.3%
- #33 The Black Within
76% matchVery Positive91% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
"The Black Within is a single-player first-person psychological horror game that takes players on a chilling journey into the depths of the human psyche. When selling her soul for fame and fortune, Laila Rose faces the consequences of her actions. A tale where greed, fear, and change intertwine.
Why similar: Survival Horror 11.6%, Psychological 10.4%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Demons 10.2%, Dark 9%
- #34 Not Alone at Midnight
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ionel Tudorica
Windows
A first‑person psychological horror game trapped in a looping midnight. Explore a haunted house, uncover shifting anomalies, read prayers and burn holy incense, solve ritual‑based puzzles, and manipulate light to survive the demonic presence stalking you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 13.7%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Demons 9.3%
- #35 Tisis
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dimitris Risis
Windows
Tisis is a first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration, environmental storytelling, and sanity management as you navigate the thin boundary between light, darkness, and madness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Lovecraftian 17.2%, Walking Simulator 13.2%, First-Person 8.2%, Horror 8.2%
- #36 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
72% matchVery Positive88% of 307 reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
- #37 Beyond the Doors
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mars On FIrePub: Pizza On Fire
Windows
Explore an office building hiding a sinister lab underneath. Question reality as the world is warped and distorted around you. Every door leads to a new nightmare. What is real deep down in the recesses of your mind? Some demons cannot be defeated - you can only keep running.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Demons 12.3%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 9.3%
- #38 Dark Fracture
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 15.3%, Lovecraftian 15.1%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Walking Simulator 6.1%
- #39 HINGE
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spheroom
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.7%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Dark 10.1%, Horror 10%, Survival Horror 9.9%
- #40 Temple of Shadows
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: DRB Studios
Windows
Join Sebastian Harrington, an archeology student, on a quest to find his missing professor. Explore ancient temple ruins, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets in the Temple of Shadows.
Why similar: Survival Horror 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Horror 9.9%, Realistic 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #41 Husk
76% 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 12.4%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Horror 10.6%, Survival Horror 8.9%
- #42 The Alien Cube
73% matchVery Positive80% of 569 reviews2021
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.9%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Walking Simulator 8.9%
- #43 Leak
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Point
Windows
Leak is a psychological horror game. Except when you return home your family are missing, and there is a corpse of an unknown man hanging from a ceiling in your study. Explore the house and the area, solve riddles and hide from monsters, for saving your family. Be careful - you are being watched.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 11.5%, Walking Simulator 8.6%
- #44 Inside The Shadows
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blood Snakes
Windows
Inside The Shadows is a first-person psychological horror game with a heavy, realistic atmosphere. Embark on an intimate and unsettling journey as you explore every room of the house, uncovering secrets that shaped your life before you were born and reveal your family’s dark past.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 11.7%, Dark 10.5%, Psychological 8%
- #45 The Whistle
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Psycho
Windows
Dave Wilson, a 20 year old adult who loves to go camping. Little did he know what would happen once he explored the forest of Harmony Hus Lake.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Dark 9.1%, Demons 8.9%
- #46 Hollow Faces
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
Hollow Faces is an atmospheric narrative horror where you step into the role of creators documenting paranormal phenomena. The game blends an intense walking simulator with environmental observation, careful listening, and reacting to threats.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Dark 11.7%, Horror 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Demons 7.8%
- #47 Noctem
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamtale Studio
Windows
Noctem is a first-person psychological horror game with an element of some real life experiences. Dive in an immersive experience, with atmospheric, realistic environments and unravel the horrifying long-covered secrets and the mystery that spreads all over the Alaska Triangle.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16.3%, Survival Horror 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Walking Simulator 8.2%, Horror 7.8%
- #48 For Those We Forgot
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
Windows
In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.3%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Horror 13%, Psychological 12.2%, Dark 9.4%
- #49 Haunted Memories: The Return
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MegaPixel Studio S.A.Pub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Haunted Memories: The Return is a psychological horror in which you assume the role of yourself. You decide which path you will take and what will happen in Green Park this time. But the question remains - will you ever be able to leave?
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Horror 10.7%, Demons 10.6%, Psychological 10.4%
- #50 Ravenmoore Psychiatric Hospital
68% matchMixed47% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: GameBit Interactive
Windows
Explore an oppressive and terrifying environment where you play as a young man who infiltrates the old and abandoned Ravenmoore Psychiatric Hospital in search of the harsh reality hidden behind this place. Every sound can be a sign of danger... Don't let them find you, and especially not HER......
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Dark 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, First-Person 7.4%
- #51 Into The Light
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2L Games
Windows
Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.6%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Dark 8.2%
- #52 Separated by Nightmares: Where Duty Dies
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Storyly Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Separated by Nightmares: Where Duty Dies merges first-person puzzles with a poignant narrative. A driven lieutenant, haunted by hidden grief, confronts a sudden blackout. Clues force him to face buried truths, while a lurking darkness waits in the shadows.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 12.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Horror 10.4%, Demons 9.7%, Mystery 7.6%
- #53 Pneumata
68% matchMixed51% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
Windows
Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.6%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 9.8%, Demons 8%
- #54 Ignis Dei
66% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Jam Bell Games
Windows
Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Dark 11%, Horror 10.4%, Demons 10%
- #55 As Duty Demands
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rabbit Bay Games
Windows
A first-person narrative psychological horror game focused on exploration and environmental storytelling, set in a decaying naval retirement home ruled by a tyrannical former admiral, where you play as Coral, a newly hired nurse who must navigate shifting environments and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 13.1%, First-Person 7.7%
- #56 Abandoned Souls
67% 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: Walking Simulator 13.9%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.8%, Dark 8.8%
- #57 Black Annis
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Man the Barricades Ltd
Windows
Work the night shift and uncover what haunts Lone Oak College in this short horror exploration game inspired by British folklore. Survive the horror, solve challenging puzzles, and search for your missing friend before it’s too late.
Why similar: Horror 12.3%, Dark 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #58 [Chilla's Art] Onryo | 怨霊
70% 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: Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Psychological 9.4%, Walking Simulator 8.4%
- #59 Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 460 reviews2016
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.4%, Demons 11.5%, Survival Horror 11.1%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 9.2%
- #60 THE EXPERIMENT: 49
66% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2025
Dev: Echo Forge
Windows
THE EXPERIMENT: 49 is a first-person horror game that immerses you in the depths of fear A dangerous experiment that escaped from HelixGen Labs has reached a family home deep in the forest. Your mission is to uncover the secrets hidden within the house, survive, and find a way to end this nightmare.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.3%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Dark 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Realistic 9.1%