- #1 HUSHRUN
97% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
Dev: DeVector
Windows
The fun begins when humanity ends. Survive or spread in the dark streets of a dying city.
Why similar: Alternate History 18%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Minimalist 9.3%
- #2 Stale Nation
96% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Black Gate Studios
Windows
Use stealth to escape the zombies at all costs in this intense zombie horror, walking simulator game. Do you have what it takes to survive and escape the zombies? Created by a solo developer, Stale Nation takes you on a story filled adventure through a zombie infested.
Why similar: Alternate History 19.3%, Dystopian 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Survival Horror 7.4%
- #3 Ethernal
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ethernal Studios
Windows
Awake in the chaos you've unleashed, Lena. Wield incredible weapons and powers to face hordes of enemies and execute them to extract their resources. Explore the remnants of humanity on Titan as you uncover the truth about your dark past. Will you choose vengeance, redemption, or death?
Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.5% ★, Alternate History 20.3%, Dystopian 16.8%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, First-Person 6.1%
- #4 Mortal Decay
95% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Roger Kaffer
Windows
You are a veteran, in a post World War 3 apocalyptic world. Starving and alone, you fight to keep your sanity in the hell that this world has decayed into. In a desperate attempt to find food, you stumble your way into an abandoned prison, but you find out it is not as abandoned as you believed...
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Dystopian 11.6%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, Dark 9.3%
- #5 LET ME OUT
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: S1NGLE
Windows
LET ME OUT - is a psychological horror with a depressing mood. The life of the main character lies in your hands. Help him get out of his difficult condition and walk this path with him.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.6%, Minimalist 11.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Dark 9.3%, Horror 7.9%
- #6 For Nykanak
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arrow Stitch Digital
Windows
For Nykanak is a hardcore single-player extraction-shooter set in a post-apocalyptic Canada afflicted by nuclear winter. Emerge from your underground shelter ten years after the bombs dropped to scavenge, fight and survive.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 27.7% ★, Dystopian 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, Survival Horror 8.9%, Dark 7.7%
- #7 Basement
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RealStorm
Windows
You’ve just moved into your new home. The neighbors are quiet. But the basement... isn’t empty. Uncover the tragic truth behind the house’s previous owners in this story-driven psychological horror experience. Explore, and survive the lingering presence of a soul trapped in darkness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Dark 15.4%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Horror 13.1%, Adventure 8.3%
- #8 NIGHTMETAL
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atom And Evil
Windows
A psychological sci-fi narrative experience set aboard a drifting station in Venus' atmosphere. Explore, maintain systems, and follow routine as reality begins to unravel. Perception twists, memories blur. Observe, question, and uncover the truth—if it still exists.
Why similar: Dystopian 22.1%, Alternate History 18.3%, Walking Simulator 11%, Dark 10.1%, First-Person 7.7%
- #9 The Insignia Project
92% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Dark End Studios
Windows
The Insignia Project is a horror game that delves into an alternate universe within our multiverse where it has been corrupted and broken beyond repair. UO#-405 is now an ever-consuming universe where all of your nightmares come together into one place. Our universe has just been added to the mix.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.4%, Dystopian 22.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.9%, Horror 8.2%, Dark 6.5%
- #10 Aurora
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Art Dev Studio
Windows
An adventure game set in the near future in a world of cataclysmic climate changes. As one of the few lucky survivals, you’re about to embark on a full of peril, pitfalls, and difficult choices journey to the epicenter of the weather disaster to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Alternate History 31.9%, Dystopian 21.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Survival Horror 7.6%, First-Person 7%
- #11 SALVATIONLAND
90% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: eX Software
Windows
Dive into the dark world after the Flood. An exciting adventure awaits you as a young wanderer named Victor. Journey to the last city on Earth, whose fate rests solely in your hands. Defeat the elusive villain, destroy the sinister plans of the mysterious mayor, and become the liberating hero!
Why similar: Alternate History 23.2%, Dystopian 19.4%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Dark 9.6%, Walking Simulator 9%
- #12 THE EXPERIMENT: 49
89% 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 19.1%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Dark 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%
- #13 BRAINSHELL
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BRAINSHELL Team
Windows
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to become an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile? A psychological horror experience focusing on immersion, storytelling and audiovisual torment.
Why similar: Alternate History 21%, Dystopian 18.4%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Dark 8.7%, Horror 8.2%
- #14 Ruins Of Fear
88% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Veinlight Studio
Windows
Lucian wakes up on an ordinary school day to find himself in a deserted world. Together with Elora, he must solve puzzles, evade creatures in dark corridors, and uncover the mysteries around him.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.3%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Horror 10.2%, Action-Adventure 6.9%
- #15 Metal Casket
87% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Max Moran
Windows
Single player simple horror game, inspired by "Iron Lung"
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Dark 9.4%, First-Person 8%
- #16 After the Flood
86% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: AlexXIIs
Windows
Embark on a chilling journey into the heart of a desolate town trapped in the clutches of an ancient curse. "After the Flood" is a single-player horror game that combines atmospheric exploration, immersive storytelling, and heart-pounding survival elements.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Dark 12.9%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11%
- #17 Containment Zone
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Vlad Bondarenco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Containment Zone is a hardcore, realistic, tactical shooter in which the player fights his way through escaped mutant experiments, zombies, and military private contractors to uncover the secrets of the Object 1611 laboratory hidden deep within the Soldanesti district Containment Zone.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.3% ★, Post-apocalyptic 19.2%, Dystopian 15%, Survival Horror 14%, Atmospheric 6%
- #18 The Facility
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Veinstone Studios
Windows
Trust no one. In this PSX-inspired horror game, anomalies are hidden among the subjects. Your task is to identify them before making any decisions. If you fail to detect an anomaly, things may spiral out of control. Which ending will your choices lead to, when reality is not reliable?
Why similar: Alternate History 20.7%, Dystopian 20.1%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Mystery 8.8%
- #19 Beyond Hanwell Teaser: The Royal Hallamshire
84% matchVery Positive87% of 177 reviews2023
Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
Windows
The Royal Hallamshire is a standalone teaser to the upcoming psychological horror Beyond Hanwell.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 32.4% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Dark 10.6%, Horror 8.9%, Mystery 7%
- #20 METRO 2039
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 4A GamesPub: Deep Silver
Windows
METRO 2039 is the next landmark FPS from acclaimed storytellers, 4A Games. Journey into the dark heart of post-apocalyptic Moscow in a harrowing conflict for the very soul of the Metro.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 23.3%, Alternate History 17.1%, Dystopian 14%, Dark 10.4%, First-Person 7.3%
- #21 Ruins of Istanbul
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Ahmet Ünal TEKİNPub: Metaverse Bilgi Teknolojileri A.Ş.
Windows
Ruins of Istanbul is a VR Action Horror-shooter game. In post-apocalyptic Istanbul ruins, you have to stay calm, check your ammo and survive. With easy to play but hard to master mechanics, you will get carried away in Turkey!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 34.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Survival Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Dark 7.4%
- #22 Estranged: Arctic Cold
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alan Edwardes
Windows
Estranged: Arctic Cold follows the story of a fisherman stranded in a mysterious Arctic facility. Experience the rich environments as you venture deeper, and uncover the secrets of the Arctic Cold.
Why similar: Dystopian 24.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Dark 8.9%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #23 The Maid
81% matchVery Positive81% of 173 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 21.3%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Dark 10.2%, Horror 9.9%, First-Person 9.8%
- #24 HUNGER
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GOOD FUN CORPORATION
Windows
HUNGER throws you into the chaos of plague-ravaged Napoleonic Europe. This multiplayer extraction RPG blends brutal melee and ranged combat with deep long term character progression, questing and crafting. Scavenge for resources, battle unspeakable horrors, and outlast rival Living.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 26.3% ★, Alternate History 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.6%, Survival Horror 10.2%, Dark 6.6%
- #25 GleanBound
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TOPH
Windows · Mac
GleanBound: is first-person horror semi-realistic maze runner that mixes adrenaline-fueled chase mechanics with creepy events and terrifying creatures. Collect soul stones and stay ahead of what’s hunting you — but remember, every corner could be your last.
Why similar: Horror 17.9%, Survival Horror 15.5%, First-Person 13.8%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Dark 8.4%
- #26 Gretel: The Lost Tale
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Milvus Interactive
Windows
In a world devastated by hunger, siblings Gretel and Hansel are forced to survive. Join Gretel in an alternative take on the classic Grimm brothers’ tale. Hide from adults and find the way home—but beware, trust no one.
Why similar: Dystopian 20.7%, Alternate History 19.4%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Dark 10.4%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #27 Worm Goes to Hell
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joseph Davidson
Windows
Worm Goes to Hell is a short, first-person adventure horror game. You’ve been dropped into Designation: Hell - a strange town in the middle of nowhere where some seriously weird stuff is going down. Buildings are merging, there are bodies everywhere, and you can sense something following you.
Why similar: Dystopian 18.8%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Minimalist 12.8%, Dark 9%, First-Person 7.7%
- #28 Blasfemia
78% matchVery Positive91% of 275 reviews2025
Dev: Nakashima Studios
Windows
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Dark 16.9%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 6.9%
- #29 Maenovan
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero
Windows
A deep mystery shrouds Maenovan Valley in darkness. Is it a simple viral outbreak, or is something more sinister pulling the strings? Uncover the truth solo, or with friends in this co-op action packed indie horror game.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Mystery 9.7%, Horror 8.2%
- #30 KIRILMA: Helix Horizon
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arodora Studio
Windows
Explore a dystopian sci-fi world in KIRILMA: Helix Horizon, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a collapsed world.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Mystery 9.6%
- #31 The Land of Pain
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 765 reviews2017
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.
Why similar: Alternate History 18.7%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Mystery 9.9%, Horror 8.7%
- #32 The Concrete District
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KiesFiesDev
Windows
Explore a brutalist labyrinth haunted by statues with unsettling behaviors—some hunt when unseen, others mirror your every move or react to sound. Only by understanding their patterns can you survive. Paranoia grows with every step—you never know which ones will move.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Minimalist 11.9%, Dark 10.5%, Horror 8.5%
- #33 Insider Threat
76% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 12.3%, First-Person 9.3%
- #34 INDUSTRIA 2
74% matchMixed52% of 424 reviews2026
Dev: BleakmillPub: Headup
Windows
INDUSTRIA 2 is a narrative FPS adventure about a woman stranded in a parallel dimension. Explore, scavenge and fight your way through a mysterious boreal landscape consumed by an ever-hungry artificial intelligence to find a way home.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.7%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Mystery 9.6%, Story Rich 9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #35 Demon Core
75% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Great Ganba
Windows
Abandon hope and delve into the core of an old nuclear power plant in this psychological survival horror experience. Trust your map and radiation detector to navigate the irradiated plant... And be forced to discover the monstrous cause of its sudden reawakening.
Why similar: Alternate History 22.7%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Mystery 11.8%, Horror 9.8%, First-Person 7.6%
- #36 The Brittle Epoch
76% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Bryn Oh
Windows
An immersive short story walking simulator. About an hour to complete for people who enjoy relaxed exploration while investing in a long term narrative project.
Why similar: Alternate History 24.2%, Dystopian 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, First-Person 6.9%
- #37 The Guest
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 213 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: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Dark 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 10.1%
- #38 Ravenmoore Psychiatric Hospital
74% matchMixed40% of 20 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 17.7%, Dark 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, First-Person 9.7%, Walking Simulator 9%
- #39 The Last Cove
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Procedural DLC Studios
Windows
A gripping, explorative tale of a father and daughter both desperately clinging to life in their final enclave. The father trying to find his daughter one last time, while she moves further from his grasp. Join them on a journey within The Last Cove.
Why similar: Alternate History 23.9%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Minimalist 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.5%
- #40 CPA:Reports Bousy
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IMDEI
Windows
Experience the constant fear and loneliness surrounded by the decrepit old walls of an abandoned house with a tragic story, while feeling the true horror of being hunted by a creature created from a strong friendship. Try to survive and escape the house!
Why similar: Survival Horror 17%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Dark 11%, Mystery 10.5%, Horror 9.5%
- #41 Locomotive 115
72% matchVery Positive93% of 134 reviews2024
Dev: Bucket of Fish
Windows · Mac
It's difficult to know how many locomotives have been swallowed by the suffocating blizzards of the Widow's Run. Cursed with creeping tales of things that lurk in the dark and overshadowed by frequent casualties, it now stands as your only path forward. Will you be able to survive?
Why similar: Horror 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, First-Person 11.1%, Dark 10.3%, Strategy 9.6%
- #42 Borough Of Blood
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Explorable Games
Windows
[Still in Development] A post-apocalyptic zombie survival game set in the UK. Explore an open world, scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and uncover the story behind the fall of Northampton.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.6% ★, Post-apocalyptic 24.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Survival Horror 8.1%, Dark 7.5%
- #43 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
71% 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: Survival Horror 16.9%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Dark 13.2%, Horror 11.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #44 Yellowstone
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pedro Hertz
Windows
Yellowstone is a first-person survival horror game set in Yellowstone National Park. Explore a hidden cave system where ancient creatures lurk in the shadows. Navigate the ever-changing labyrinth, evading these creatures as you uncover the cave’s dark secrets and struggle to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Mystery 12.3%, Horror 11.8%, First-Person 9.9%
- #45 Project Hailstorm
71% matchVery Positive84% of 686 reviews2025
Dev: Imbrium
Windows
Step into the shoes of a researcher in the depths of the antarctic and uncover the mysteries behind Project Hailstorm.
Why similar: Alternate History 28.8%, Walking Simulator 17.6%, Mystery 8.8%, Horror 8.6%, First-Person 8.2%
- #46 JongRo 3_Street
71% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: BlueKim
Windows
"In the year 2024, South Korea has become a wasteland due to the Epsilon virus. South Korea is full of infected people. In this desolate landscape, a man hears a rumor about a path to salvation at Jongno 3-ga Station and decides to head there."
Why similar: Dystopian 20.9%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 8.7%
- #47 Barcha
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: AMINE OULED SAADPub: PURPLE PANZER
Windows
A psychological horror game where you play as Hannibal, a father trapped between two terrifying worlds. After stealing a mysterious compass, he’s pulled into a distorted mansion inhabited by supernatural entities from the jinn realm. Can you survive and save your daughter before it’s too late?
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Horror 10.3%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #48 A Simple job
69% matchVery Positive95% of 475 reviews2025
Dev: Saturn91Pub: DreamStudios
Windows
💼 A simple task: Don’t press the red button. Sounds easy? 😏 Featuring an annoying voice, absurd endings, and too many achievements. Free. Pointless. Glorious. 🤡🔴
Why similar: Alternate History 23.7%, Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Walking Simulator 20.8%, First-Person 8.5%, Mystery 5.3%
- #49 Eggscape
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jantrelle
Windows
You’re a chicken escaping the slaughter line. Find your stolen chicks and free your fellow chickens as you fight through the factory, and survive the hunt from workers and failed lab creations.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Walking Simulator 17%, Story Rich 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #50 TRAFFIC
70% matchVery Positive82% of 156 reviews2022
Dev: Laud GamesPub: Laud Publishing
Windows
TRAFFIC is an Atmospheric First-Person Psychological Horror game about a troubled child in a home where he must deal with both internal and external stresses. You will communicate with your parents, do your chores, and stay out of the way.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.9%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Dark 12.9%, Horror 11%, First-Person 8%
- #51 Hermitage
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: techabsurdist
Windows · Linux
A first-person survival-horror game about grief, set in the rain-drowned forests of Jharkhand, India — where every day you survive deforms you a little further.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Minimalist 10.9%, First-Person 9.9%
- #52 Medical Layers
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Smog3D
Windows
Medical Layers is an anomaly game in a hospital. Find the way out by going through the door with the red light if an anomaly appears and through the door with the green light if no anomaly appears. You should also be careful with the monsters that may be in these corridors, they want to get you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.7%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Dark 16%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 11.7%
- #53 Paradise Lost
69% matchMixed64% of 2,503 reviews2021
Dev: PolyAmorousPub: Walkabout
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
It's winter, 1980. Szymon, a boy raised in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, finds an abandoned Nazi bunker. Will he find what he’s looking for? Play Paradise Lost and explore an underground world, where Slavic mythology mixes with retrofuturistic technology. Discover the last story on Earth.
Why similar: Alternate History 22.3%, Dystopian 18%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Mystery 8.1%
- #54 Ikai
69% 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: Walking Simulator 16.2%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Dark 10.9%, Mystery 10.5%, Horror 10.3%
- #55 Defaced: Dark Abyss
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PrimePhaseGames
Windows
Defaced: Dark Abyss is a first-person Horror Survival Game. While exploring a seemingly normal cave, you will soon realize that, hidden in the depths, lurks something you were never meant to see...
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Horror 10.2%, Mystery 9.1%, First-Person 8.8%
- #56 The Indoors
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RLStudios
Windows
Days after your daughter vanishes, an anonymous note says she’s trapped in an abandoned indoor playground. You break in. It’s dark, rotten, silent. As you search the ruins, something watches you. You’re not alone and it knows you’re there.
Why similar: Dark 17.2%, Survival Horror 15%, Mystery 14%, Horror 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #57 Abrasion
66% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Laaya
Windows
You are an enslaved oilborn. The Facility sends you to harvest blood from overgrown brains in the depths of an ancient megastructure. Search for secrets and uncover forgotten lore in this exploration focused horror game.
Why similar: Dystopian 37.7%, Dark 17.7%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 10.4%, 3D 6.6%
- #58 Nyctophobia
67% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Archmagnificent
Windows
A short Horror game about navigating a pitch-black urban environment, using limited sources of light.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Dystopian 15.6%, Horror 11.6%, Minimalist 10.6%, Adventure 8.4%
- #59 ReEvolution Project
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Counterbalance Games
Windows
A singleplayer story-driven horror game set in a desolate post-apocalyptic world. Explore a decaying abandoned house, scavenging for supplies and uncovering fragments of its story. Solve environmental puzzles that challenge your perception, and decide how deep you're willing to dig.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.7%, Dystopian 16.4%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Dark 10.6%, Horror 9.9%
- #60 Kanun 1919
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Noxtell Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An action-adventure game set in a dieselpunk world. You are an imperial courier tasked with investigating the disappearance of a special cargo in the sealed-off city of Turov. Uncover its dark secrets and face the unknown. The fate of the city—and perhaps the entire world—rests on your shoulders!
Why similar: Alternate History 22.1%, Dystopian 18.5%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 9.5%, Story Rich 9.3%