- #1 Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
97% 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 19.3%, Violent 17.7%, Shooter 8.5%, Horror 8.3%, Puzzle 7%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the inventory management, puzzle-solving, and first-person exploration loop found in Remorse perfectly.
- #2 Eternal Evil
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 577 reviews2022
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.1%, Gore 13.5%, Violent 11.5%, FPS 10%, Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A direct homage to classic survival horror, it features the same first-person perspective and focus on survival against overwhelming odds.
- #3 Cry of Fear
96% matchVery Positive89% of 82,586 reviews2013
Dev: Team Psykskallar
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.
Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Survival Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, FPS 9%, Shooter 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This definitive indie first-person survival horror title shares the same gritty, psychological, and combat-heavy DNA as Remorse.
- #4 Witch Hunt
95% matchVery Positive88% of 2,406 reviews2018
Dev: Gua
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, FPS 13.6%, Horror 11.4%, Open World 9.7%, Gore 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a slow-burn, atmospheric survival horror experience that emphasizes exploration and preparation.
- #5 Post Trauma
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 629 reviews2025
Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.
Why similar: Gore 20.2%, Survival Horror 18%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a strong focus on classic puzzle-solving and atmospheric exploration within a psychological horror framework.
- #6 Lost in Vivo
94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,869 reviews2018
Dev: KIRA
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, FPS 13.4%, Horror 12.6%, Violent 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same claustrophobic, surreal, and unsettling indie horror atmosphere that makes Remorse so memorable.
- #7 Amnesia: The Bunker
92% matchVery Positive93% of 11,497 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, FPS 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12%, Horror 11.3%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a masterclass in first-person survival horror mechanics, emphasizing resource management and environmental interaction.
- #8 Among Ashes
91% matchVery Positive95% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.2%, FPS 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Horror 9.7%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A meta-horror experience that excels at blending puzzle-solving with intense, first-person psychological horror.
- #9 The Story of Henry Bishop
91% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Violent 16.9%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.2%, Gore 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that prioritizes exploration and narrative mystery in a way similar to Remorse.
- #10 Penumbra Overture
90% matchVery Positive91% of 4,061 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 25.7%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, First-Person 9.2%, Dark 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational puzzle-heavy survival horror game that heavily influenced the genre's focus on environmental interaction.
- #11 Survival & Horror: Hangman's Rope
89% matchMixed57% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Honor Games
Windows
Are you ready to uncover the secret of the cursed town? Immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Wild West and its mysterious events, and discover the truth about what lurks on the grim streets of this town.
Why similar: Gore 17.8%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Violent 13.2%, Horror 9.1%, Dark 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It captures an old-school survival horror feel with a heavy emphasis on atmosphere and tension.
- #12 The Beast Inside
89% 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 20.6%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Gore 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Violent 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that relies heavily on environmental puzzles and narrative-driven exploration.
- #13 Those Who Remain
88% matchMixed67% of 835 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 8.2%, Dark 8%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on exploration and stealth-based survival.
- #14 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
86% matchVery Positive84% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
Survival Horror in first person where you must manage your ammunition well, explore varied scenarios and face nightmarish beings, while investigating the macabre experiments with children, the result of a mind unhinged by madness and family loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, FPS 14.2%, Gore 13.2%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Shooter 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It effectively combines combat and puzzle-solving within a classic survival horror structure.
- #15 Shadows Peak
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 341 reviews2017
Dev: Gua
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Shadows Peak is an atmospheric, open-world horror game focused on exploration that doesn't hold your hand. You play as a writer who has decided to visit a mysterious place called Shadows Peak to gather materials for a new book about legends.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, FPS 12.8%, Horror 10.8%, Open World 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-focused horror game that builds a mysterious and unsettling atmosphere.
- #16 Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,718 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, Gore 14.7%, Horror 14.6%, Violent 9.8%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for modern first-person survival horror, focusing on exploration, puzzles, and intense combat.
- #17 Room 54
84% matchMixed62% of 87 reviews2021
Dev: 7Eagle
Windows
Room 54 is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on investigation, exploration and hide & seek elements. The story tells of Daniel and his wife, Desirée, in an apparently small, quiet mountain town full of secrets.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Horror 14.2%, Open World 10.8%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It places a strong emphasis on investigation and survival horror mechanics in a confined setting.
- #18 EBOLA
85% matchMixed42% of 224 reviews2019
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Your main task is to find out who is involved in the spread and experiment on the "E" virus - Ebola, you need to stop the spread of the virus, and at the same time survive yourself! Millions of people may die.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.2%, Gore 14.5%, Violent 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty, first-person survival horror game that focuses on atmosphere and resource scarcity.
- #19 Shame Legacy
83% matchMixed61% of 176 reviews2023
Dev: Fairyship GamesPub: Destructive Creations
Windows
Shame Legacy is a first-person survival-horror, set in a forsaken cultist village. You attempt to survive using stealth and escape. By solving puzzles, you unravel the mystery that's h(a)unting you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.9%, Dark 14.6%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, First-Person 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror title that emphasizes stealth and atmospheric tension.
- #20 Hotel Remorse
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 341 reviews2018
Dev: Charlie Behan
Windows
Wander long creepy corridors in search for answers in this short and jumpscare filled game.
Why similar: Violent 40.2%, Horror 28.7%, First-Person 13%, Action 9.6%, Indie 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie first-person horror game that shares a similar tone and environmental design to Remorse.
- #21 Silence In The Cabin
81% matchMostly Negative31% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: RedRockGameStudios
Windows
"Silence In The Cabin" is an Open Map Survival Horror Game, where you must survive Dark linear story sections in order to unlock more areas of the world.
Why similar: Horror 15.2%, FPS 14.7%, Shooter 12.8%, Violent 10.4%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric first-person horror game that blends shooter mechanics with a story-rich environment.
- #22 Wounded - The Beginning
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2019
Dev: Workbench Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.
Why similar: Gore 19.7%, Violent 18.3%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Horror 12.1%, Dark 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that focuses on exploration and survival within a tense environment.
- #23 Nightmare of Decay
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,249 reviews2022
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, FPS 17.8%, Gore 15.6%, Horror 13.5%, Violent 11.9%
- #24 The Last DeadEnd
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 106 reviews2018
Dev: AzDimension
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
The Last DeadEnd is a game with elements of an adventure, shooter and horror. There is a mysterious atmosphere of a real old city, where the protagonist seeks answers to his questions and fights against the forces of evil.
Why similar: Violent 34.7%, FPS 20.4%, Horror 13.5%, Action 9%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action-horror game that focuses on exploration and survival in a mysterious setting.
- #25 Eldervale
79% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Solkitte
Windows
Eldervale is a Third-Person Survival Horror Adventure game, made in the style of early 2000's classics. Explore a large, interconnected level, solve puzzles, uncover the story and survive the horrors by strategic use of your resources and fight or flight decisions.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Gore 13.2%, Violent 11.3%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that balances puzzle-solving with combat encounters.
- #26 Incoming Evil
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.
Why similar: FPS 17.9%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Horror 15%, Dark 11%, First-Person 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: An indie first-person horror game that focuses on psychological tension and exploration.
- #27 Omitted
78% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Gore 20.4%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and thriller-style narrative progression.
- #28 Fortuito: Lost History
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 reviews2021
Dev: FabioPDJ
Windows
Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!
Why similar: FPS 25.9%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Dark 10.6%, First-Person 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle-adventure game that incorporates horror elements and exploration.
- #29 Mists of Aiden
76% matchVery Positive91% of 1,138 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 21.5%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Gore 12.3%, First-Person 5.9%
- #30 MADiSON
75% 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: Psychological Horror 15.2%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 14%, Violent 9.9%, Dark 9.3%
- #31 Pyromaniac
73% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2026
Dev: Dominik BraunPub: tayoDEV
Windows
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Gore 8.8%, Horror 8.1%, Violent 7.7%
- #32 HORROR TALES: The Wine
76% 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 18.1%, Violent 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 9.9%
- #33 File Destined
74% matchVery Positive86% of 428 reviews2023
Dev: Metavision Studio
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Gore 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Violent 12.5%, Dark 9.5%
- #34 Infliction
75% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Gore 22.1%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Violent 15.9%, Horror 14.2%, Dark 7.9%
- #35 Insomnis
73% matchVery Positive91% of 272 reviews2022
Dev: Path Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!
Why similar: Gore 20.9%, Survival Horror 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #36 Husk
77% matchMixed46% of 743 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: Violent 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.6%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Dark 7.8%
- #37 Skinwalker Hunt
72% matchVery Positive91% of 845 reviews2022
Dev: Gua
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Skinwalker Hunt is a horror themed hunting game from the creator of Witch Hunt. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linear gameplay, and atmosphere.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.3%, FPS 12.8%, Open World 10.5%, Horror 10.1%, Shooter 9.1%
- #38 Forgive Me Father
71% matchVery Positive84% of 5,585 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: FPS 28.2%, Gore 18%, Violent 13.9%, Shooter 13.6%, First-Person 7.5%
- #39 Remothered: Tormented Fathers
74% 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: Gore 19%, Violent 18.3%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%
- #40 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
72% matchVery Positive95% of 35,239 reviews2010
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Gore 17.4%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Dark 6.7%
- #41 EBOLA VILLAGE
69% matchVery Positive81% of 405 reviews2025
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Gore 16.4%, FPS 16.2%, Violent 13.5%, Horror 11%
- #42 Plastomorphosis
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Gore 14.7%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 7.6%
- #43 White Room Protocol
69% 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: Psychological Horror 15.8%, FPS 15.1%, Horror 13.6%, Gore 11.7%, Dark 10.3%
- #44 Left Alone
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 641 reviews2016
Dev: SpeedTutor
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 12.3%, Puzzle 9%, First-Person 8.9%
- #45 Bleak Haven
70% matchMixed43% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Gore 10.8%, Horror 10.1%, Violent 8.6%
- #46 Vesnith Tapes
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: FPS 24.4%, Horror 12.1%, Exploration 10.2%, First-Person 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
- #47 Never Forgotten
69% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Hodge
Windows
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.5%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.1%
- #48 The Dark Occult
71% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 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: Gore 24.4%, Violent 22%, Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Action 6.8%
- #49 ZERO PROTOCOL
67% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, FPS 14.4%, Psychological Horror 14%, Shooter 8.5%, First-Person 7.4%
- #50 The Shore
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,945 reviews2021
Dev: Ares DragonisPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
THE SHORE is a first person story driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations, You will encounter mysterious creatures and unravel the secrets behind them. Strong elements of horror, struggle to survive an unknown world that will make you question your own sanity.
Why similar: FPS 21.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Exploration 9.1%
- #51 Lethe - Episode One
70% matchVery Positive85% of 398 reviews2016
Dev: KoukouStudiosPub: Faber Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lethe is a first person adventure with survival horror elements. Explore an atmospheric and frightening world and uncover the dark secrets of your origins.
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Action 17.5%, First-Person 15.6%, Puzzle 13.5%, Indie 12.9%
- #52 Crow Country
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,186 reviews2024
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Gore 14.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Violent 12.1%, Horror 11.2%
- #53 The Last Visit: 98th
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Union State GamesPub: Union State Games
Windows
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
Why similar: Gore 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 13.3%, Violent 12.1%, Dark 9.9%
- #54 Beyond The Evil
68% matchVery Positive82% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: BlackHawk GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.
Why similar: Horror 23.5%, Puzzle 16.9%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Exploration 11.5%, First-Person 8.8%
- #55 Mansion of the Dead
65% 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: Gore 20.1%, Survival Horror 18.9%, Violent 13.4%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #56 Echoes of the Living
64% matchVery Positive84% of 841 reviews2025
Dev: MoonGlint Studio
Windows
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 15.1%, Dark 13.7%, Shooter 10.2%
- #57 The Empty Eyes
64% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 17.2%, Dark 9.9%, Story Rich 6.7%
