- #1 Propagation VR
97% matchVery Positive94% of 5,809 reviews2020
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Combining survival horror and static wave shooting, Propagation VR will get your adrenaline pumping as you try to survive a zombie apocalypse. Armed only with your guns and your fists, fight off terrifying zombies and other multi-species mutants. Will you get out alive?
Why similar: VR 29.9%, Zombies 16.3%, Gore 9.1%, Horror 8.8%, Survival Horror 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: The direct predecessor to the seed game, offering a similarly intense and polished arcade-style zombie survival experience.
- #2 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
96% matchVery Positive86% of 9,957 reviews2020
Dev: Skydance Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.
Why similar: VR 21.1%, Zombies 19.7%, Survival Horror 15%, Gore 10.6%, Shooter 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for VR survival, featuring deep resource management, crafting, and intense physics-based combat against zombies.
- #3 Into the Radius VR
96% matchVery Positive94% of 11,150 reviews2020
Dev: CM IMMERSIVE
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Into the Radius is a single-player survival shooter in VR. Explore the Pechorsk zone filled with surreal landscapes and dangerous anomalies. Defend yourself with realistic firearms, recover strange artifacts, scavenge for loot, and uncover the mysteries of this unforgiving dystopian environment.
Why similar: VR 30.5%, FPS 14.2%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Horror 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in survival horror that emphasizes scavenging, weapon maintenance, and navigating a hostile, atmospheric environment.
- #4 Afterlife VR
95% matchVery Positive81% of 194 reviews2022
Dev: Split Light Studio
Windows
Afterlife VR is a deeply immersive horror game. As Adam Bernhard, a young rookie police officer on a night patrol, you receive a call that will change your life forever. Uncover secrets hidden deep within the Black Rose mental hospital walls, where most of the patients pose a great danger.
Why similar: VR 18.1%, Zombies 18.1%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Horror 9%, Immersive 8.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: Features similar claustrophobic horror and puzzle-solving mechanics within a terrifying, confined setting.
- #5 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
94% matchMixed64% of 1,795 reviews2023
Dev: Skydance Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Hunted by the seemingly unstoppable Axeman and facing off against the Tower’s latest push for total dominance, discover what connects these new threats together before it’s too late. New faces, places, weapons and gear all await you on your journey to a final showdown for the city's fate.
Why similar: VR 23.5%, Zombies 22.8%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 9.2%, FPS 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel to the premier VR survival game, expanding on the mechanics and narrative of the original.
- #6 Cosmodread
94% matchVery Positive91% of 417 reviews2021
Dev: White Door Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Cosmodread is a VR survival horror roguelike about escaping a dying spaceship filled with nightmares. Stranded in a hostile universe, you must explore, survive, and find your way back to the safety of Earth.
Why similar: VR 26.9%, Survival Horror 23.8%, Immersive 14.8% ★, Gore 11.1%, Horror 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, roguelike survival horror game that captures the same feeling of being trapped in a confined, hostile space.
- #7 Metro Awakening
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,213 reviews2024
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Metro Awakening is a story-driven first person adventure built for VR that blends atmospheric exploration, stealth and combat in the most immersive Metro experience yet. Don your gas mask, brave the crippling radiation and venture into the depths of the Metro where threats haunt your every step.
Why similar: VR 30.3%, Post-apocalyptic 16.2%, FPS 15.4%, Shooter 13.9%, Exploration 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-fidelity VR experience that excels at building tension through exploration and survival in a dark, post-apocalyptic world.
- #8 Organ Quarter
91% matchVery Positive90% of 314 reviews2017
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.3%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.3%, Exploration 8.5%, Gore 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A love letter to classic survival horror that brings intricate puzzles and eerie atmosphere to a VR space.
- #9 Killing Floor: Incursion
92% matchMixed50% of 1,049 reviews2017
Dev: Tripwire Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Killing Floor: Incursion is a fully-realized, multi-hour, story-driven adventure with an additional endless mode. In solo or co-op mode, travel diverse environments, from creepy farmhouses to the catacombs of Paris, in order to uncover who... or what is behind the Zed menace.
Why similar: VR 17.3%, Zombies 15.8%, Gore 11.1%, FPS 8.7%, Violent 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a more action-oriented take on VR zombie survival with a focus on visceral, close-quarters combat.
- #10 Arizona Sunshine® 2
90% matchVery Positive84% of 2,495 reviews2023
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
It's time to say hello to your old pal, Fred. Arizona Sunshine® 2, the next-gen sequel to the fan-favorite VR apocalypse, packs even more gore-geous zombie action! And what's better than braving the end of the f*cking world alone? Surviving it with your new best friend--Buddy.
Why similar: VR 28.5%, Zombies 28.4%, FPS 15.2%, Shooter 13.3%, Action 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-production-value VR zombie shooter that balances narrative storytelling with satisfying, visceral combat.
- #11 Contagion VR: Outbreak
91% matchMixed64% of 697 reviews2020
Dev: Monochrome, Inc
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Contagion VR: Outbreak will immerse you into the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Relive stories of the survivors in the Single Player campaign, take your time in Free Roam, or check out the Firing Range!
Why similar: VR 21.4%, Zombies 20.7%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Gore 9.3%, Post-apocalyptic 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on realistic zombie combat and exploration, capturing the gritty feel of a survival scenario.
- #12 HINGE VR
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 202 reviews2020
Dev: Arcadia
Windows
HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues
Why similar: VR 27.5%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, puzzle-heavy horror game set in a confined environment that emphasizes mystery and dread.
- #13 SURV1V3
88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,793 reviews2021
Dev: Candymakers
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Forget what you have played so far, SURV1V3 is a unique realistic zombie survival fps game expressly designed for VIRTUAL REALITY that will let you test your survival skills. Play the thrilling story in single mode or coop with your friends (up to 4 players) and survive the apocalypse!
Why similar: Zombies 36.8%, VR 35.3%, Gore 8.3%, Violent 7%, Action 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a realistic approach to zombie survival with manual reloading and inventory management that rewards careful play.
- #14 Half-Life: Alyx
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 102,760 reviews2020
Dev: Valve
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
Why similar: VR 21.4%, Zombies 17.9%, FPS 11.2%, Shooter 9.3%, Horror 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: While less focused on zombies, it remains the benchmark for VR interaction, atmosphere, and environmental storytelling.
- #15 The Persistence
89% matchMixed67% of 165 reviews2020
Dev: Firesprite Ltd
Windows
Survive aboard a doomed deep space colony starship, overrun with horrific and murderous aberrations. Explore, evade and fight your way through the depths to bring the ship back to Earth. Gather resources, upgrade abilities and fabricate an arsenal of weapons in this sci-fi horror roguelite.
Why similar: VR 16.9%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Stealth 15.1%, Zombies 15%, FPS 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi survival horror title that blends stealth, resource management, and intense combat in a procedurally generated environment.
- #16 Mental Hospital VR
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: Igor MigunPub: AGaming+
Windows
Mental Hospital VR is a truly scary first-person stealth horror game. Discover heart-thumping terror, chase and scary creatures in this atmospheric horror game.
Why similar: VR 22.2%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Stealth 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a pure, jump-scare-focused horror experience that utilizes the VR medium to maximize tension.
- #17 The Living Remain
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 290 reviews2025
Dev: Five Finger Studios
Windows
The Living Remain is a virtual reality first person adventure shooter where players immerse themselves in a world where the undead have taken over. You must survive the horde of undead using an arsenal of weapons in a story driven campaign loaded with a variety of interactive environments.
Why similar: Zombies 23.4%, VR 23%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Shooter 9.8%, FPS 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A story-driven VR zombie survival game that emphasizes narrative progression alongside combat.
- #18 Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife
86% matchMixed62% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Fast Travel Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You died in a mysterious seance and have become a Wraith, one of the restless undead. In this VR horror game, use your supernatural abilities to solve the mystery behind your death. But beware of the sinister Spectres lurking in the shadows...
Why similar: VR 47.3%, Horror 24.3%, Stealth 12.3%, Psychological Horror 6.4%, Adventure 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on stealth, exploration, and psychological horror, mirroring the tense pacing of the seed game.
- #19 7th Floor
83% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Vörös GergelyPub: IGT Games
Windows
Find your missing daughter in the Hospital of Madness. Collect items, fight enemies, and do whatever it takes to reach her!
Why similar: Zombies 17.2%, Stealth 13.2%, Horror 10.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that relies on puzzle-solving and a tense, story-rich atmosphere.
- #20 Vertigo Remastered
84% matchVery Positive92% of 1,572 reviews2020
Dev: Zach Tsiakalis-BrownPub: Zulubo Productions
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
An immersive story-driven shooter incorporating the cutting edge of VR gameplay, Vertigo Remastered is a complete overhaul and occasional reimagining of the 2016 original.
Why similar: VR 40.6%, Gore 20.2%, Violent 16.3%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that features strong VR mechanics and a sense of exploration in a hostile world.
- #21 Corrupted Hospital : Part1
85% matchMixed59% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: MINO ENTERTAINMENT INC
Windows
This game is a puzzle adventure game with a horror atmosphere. And there's an special stage where you have to defend against zombies on dark night.
Why similar: VR 21.4%, Zombies 20.4%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 9.5%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving within a decaying, horror-themed environment.
- #22 Dread Meridian
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: KUKRGAME
Windows
Dread Meridian is an original VR survival horror inspired by Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness", set in Oglanbyen’s frozen wasteland. As Daniela, you search for your twin while facing betrayal and mutated researchers.
Why similar: VR 19.9%, Zombies 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.9%, FPS 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A VR horror shooter that emphasizes atmosphere and survival against terrifying threats.
- #23 Mansion of the Dead
81% matchVery Positive95% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Caicai Studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Gore 14.4%, Horror 12.5%, Zombies 11.7%, Violent 9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror experience that emphasizes exploration and gore in a classic haunted setting.
- #24 Death Horizon: Reloaded
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Horizon Lab LLP
Windows
The Horizon scientific research laboratory is a deceptively quiet place. When you came round, there were hundreds of the living dead all around you. Use both hands and your head: never stop shooting, climb up pipes and ladders, grab hold of ropes, and throw everything you find at the zombies.
Why similar: VR 18.6%, Zombies 16.6%, Gore 10.5%, Shooter 9.2%, Survival Horror 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, action-heavy VR shooter that keeps the adrenaline high through constant zombie encounters.
- #25 PATHOGEN X
81% matchVery Positive80% of 275 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: Zombies 22.1%, Survival Horror 21.8%, FPS 13.2%, Shooter 10.1%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: A zombie-focused survival horror shooter that prioritizes combat and resource scarcity.
- #26 Resident Evil Requiem
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 154,152 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 20.3 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
Why similar: Zombies 25.9%, Survival Horror 25.5%, FPS 13%, Horror 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 7.5%
- #27 World War Z VR
79% matchMixed45% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: Saber Interactive Inc.
Windows
World War Z VR is an immersive single-player first-person shooter experience that challenges you to take on huge swarms of zombies. Based on the hit game World War Z that has now captivated over 25 million players.
Why similar: VR 17.1%, Zombies 16.3%, FPS 12.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Action 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that captures the scale and intensity of a zombie outbreak in VR.
- #28 Invention 3
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: Falco SoftwarePub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
In this game you have to fight your way through hordes of zombies in search of a safe place.
Why similar: Zombies 23%, FPS 16%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Shooter 11.6%, Survival Horror 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy zombie survival game that provides a straightforward, high-intensity shooter experience.
- #29 ALONE
78% matchVery Positive88% of 218 reviews2021
Dev: DakeCraftPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
You have to help a guy named Yeongchul trapped inside his home, navigate the house to protect himself from suspicious person.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.1%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Puzzle 15%
Why You'll Like It: An indie survival horror title that focuses on the isolation and tension of being trapped in a dangerous environment.
- #30 Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
77% matchVery Positive84% of 2,268 reviews2022
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Violent 13.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Horror 9.8%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #31 Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2018
Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.4%, Post-apocalyptic 19%, Horror 13.8%, Exploration 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and difficult, high-stakes encounters.
- #32 Arizona Sunshine®
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,299 reviews2016
Dev: Vertigo Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
Why similar: VR 21.9%, Zombies 19.8%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Gore 8.5%, FPS 8.1%
- #33 Alien: Isolation
76% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.8%, Stealth 20.2%, Horror 17.7%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #34 VRZ: Torment
78% matchMixed70% of 235 reviews2017
Dev: StormBringer Studios OU
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Be immersed into Purgatory Island of undead and dying. Solve mysteries to escape while trying to survive. The undead are rising, zombie skags are swarming the land, and your end is fast approaching! Arm yourself, uncover what you need to survive, and escape the inescapable.
Why similar: VR 46.5%, Zombies 35.8%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that blends RPG elements with classic zombie survival mechanics.
- #35 The Hotel
76% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2022
Dev: IL PALA
Windows · Mac
The Hotel is an "old style" survival horror game!! Fight zombies and solve puzzles to try to escape!!
Why similar: Survival Horror 39.9%, Gore 14.4%, Zombies 13.9%, Violent 11.1%, Adventure 8.9%
- #36 Trapped: Family Vacation
73% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: New Forge Games
Windows
You're trapped in a small six-room hotel. The only way to escape is to observe your surroundings and follow the family's rules.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 16.7%, Puzzle 10.6%, Exploration 10.6%
- #37 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,314 reviews2018
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Stealth 13%, Horror 12.6%, Gore 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #38 BONELAB
72% matchVery Positive81% of 18,748 reviews2022
Dev: Stress Level Zero
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
BONELAB is an experimental physics action game. Explore a mysterious lab filled with weapons, enemies, challenges and secrets. Escape your reality, or wreak havoc. No wrong answers.
Why similar: VR 32.9%, FPS 14.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Violent 11.7%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #39 Dreadhalls
74% matchVery Positive93% of 350 reviews2017
Dev: White Door Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
You are trapped deep inside a massive dungeon. Explore it, survive it and find a way to escape. Your only weapons will be stealth, your own courage, and a faint light. Dreadhalls is an intense and scary experience, not for the faint of heart. You have been warned!
Why similar: VR 25.1%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Immersive 18% ★, Horror 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
- #40 Maid of Sker
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,386 reviews2020
Dev: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Stealth 16.6%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Gore 12.7%, Horror 11.9%, Violent 10%
- #41 Z.O.N.A Project X VR
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 298 reviews2023
Dev: AGaming+
Windows
Z.O.N.A Project X - thrilling single-player VR shooter. Explore Chornobyl's exclusion zone, a hazardous apocalyptic world filled with anomalies. Survive using your weapons, scavenge for resources, and save humanity from doom.
Why similar: VR 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Shooter 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Stealth 10.7%
- #42 MADiSON
71% matchVery Positive87% of 3,277 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Stealth 8%, Violent 7.8%
- #43 Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 737 reviews2021
Dev: qureate
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In this side-scrolling action-adventure game, you'll need to scour the inside of an abandoned hotel, looking for clues to solve the mystery of the hotel and ensure your escape from a mysterious, murderous mascot intent to kill.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.2%, Horror 18.6%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Gore 9.9%, Violent 6.4%
- #44 The Walking Dead Onslaught
74% matchMixed48% of 1,157 reviews2020
Dev: Survios
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
There’s no rest when survival is on the line. Step into AMC’s The Walking Dead and prepare for an onslaught of walkers as you assume the roles of your favorite characters from the show, and confront the horrors and humanity of this apocalyptic new world.
Why similar: VR 33.1%, Zombies 24.5%, Gore 12.6%, Violent 9.4%, Shooter 7.5%
- #45 The Beast Inside
71% matchVery Positive83% of 11,932 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Survival Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Gore 10.2%, Violent 8%
- #46 The Dead Thread
69% matchMixed68% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: JSK Games
Windows
Survive a 3rd-person horror world facing relentless bosses and alluring undead. Manage your inventory, make every bullet count, craft and repair clothes, which can mean the difference between survival and death. Sometimes, hiding from towering enemies may be your only chance when brute force fails.
Why similar: Zombies 23.5%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Stealth 9.3%, Female Protagonist 9%, Gore 8.3%
- #47 HORROR TALES: The Wine
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 470 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.3 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: Survival Horror 19.1%, Immersive 18.6% ★, Stealth 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Horror 9.9%
- #48 Mortanis Prisoners
68% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Alexey BulgakovPub: Honor Games
Windows
Mortanis Prisoners - A survival horror game set in a Third Reich concentration camp where the camp's leadership, upon discovering a planned rebellion, orders the execution of all accomplices. Main protagonist encounter an even more terrifying fate. Will they be able to escape the nightmare?
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Zombies 16.7%, Gore 12.3%, Horror 10%, Violent 7.7%
- #49 Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue
70% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: EchoVerse CorePub: Midnight Games S.R.L
Windows
Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.5%, Horror 14.2%, Violent 11.9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #50 Them and Us
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,574 reviews2021
Dev: TendoGames Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.2%, Zombies 18.8%, Horror 12.6%, Shooter 11%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #51 White Room Protocol
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 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: Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 21%, FPS 19.9%, Gore 12.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #52 Vertigo 2
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,645 reviews2023
Dev: Zach Tsiakalis-BrownPub: Zulubo Productions
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Vertigo 2 is a single-player VR adventure. Explore the depths of the vast Quantum Reactor as you descend to finish your journey home.
Why similar: VR 31.8%, FPS 16.3%, Shooter 15%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Gore 9.2%
- #53 DOCTOR VISCERA
66% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.1%, Stealth 21.5%, Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 7.8%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
- #54 Carnival Massacre
65% matchVery Positive91% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: Norbert BaranyiPub: BEDTIMESTORIES
Windows
Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.6%, Zombies 15.1%, Horror 14%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Psychological Horror 7.3%
- #55 Immortal Legacy: The Jade Cipher[VR]
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Viva Games
Windows
Delve deep into the origins of a sinister Chinese legend, and unearth the secrets of an island’s forgotten past in this pulse-pounding adventure.
Why similar: VR 36.3%, Horror 11.2%, FPS 10.5%, Gore 9.5%, Shooter 8.7%
- #56 Amnesia: Rebirth
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,173 reviews2020
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A first-person horror adventure. Uncover your past and survive the Algerian desert. Fear is your enemy; stay calm to not succumb to an illness threatening you and your loved one. Avoid darkness, hide from monsters and solve puzzles. Adventure Mode available for a less scary experience.
Why similar: Stealth 22.2%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 8.3%, Exploration 8.2%
- #57 The Last Orgasm
68% matchMixed60% of 252 reviews2023
Dev: Pirates Of The Digital Sea
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dive into 'The Last Orgasm', an Adult-Only FPS horror game where sensuality meets dread. Navigate explicit scenes and visceral combat in a dystopian world, unveiling a hauntingly erotic truth.
Why similar: Zombies 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Survival Horror 15%, Gore 10.3%, Horror 9.3%
- #58 ALONE?
71% 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%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Action 17.7%, Adventure 14.8%, Puzzle 12.4%
- #59 Warhammer 40,000: Battle Sister
68% matchMixed69% of 605 reviews2022
Dev: Soul Assembly Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Welcome to the grim darkness of the far future! Experience the war-torn universe of Warhammer 40,000 brought into jaw-dropping, visceral reality for the first time in VR. Immerse yourself in a gripping, action-filled story spanning the galaxy.
Why similar: VR 30.5%, FPS 18.3%, Shooter 15.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #60 Heaven Dust
67% matchVery Positive91% of 681 reviews2020
Dev: One Gruel StudioPub: indienova
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.9%, Zombies 19%, Action 15.8%, Horror 13.5%, Adventure 12.9%