Games Like Scary Game

Your first day as the new shepherd in the village… and everything is going wrong. The animals are missing. The villagers are strange. And the truth is far more terrifying.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 36.4%, Dark Humor 19.8%, Horror 9.9%, Funny 9.8%, Comedy 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Directly continues the surreal, dark-humor-infused horror formula of the original game.

Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

Why similar: Horror 33.6%, Dark Humor 24.4%, Funny 9.3%, Comedy 7%, First-Person 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cute visuals and endless rooms with a surprisingly unsettling atmosphere and comedic tone.

Trapped in a public restroom. You’re not alone. You make bad decisions. Horror-comedy with multiple endings.

Why similar: Dark Humor 26.9%, Comedy 21.9%, Funny 16.2%, Horror 10.6%, First-Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Puts you in a bizarrely claustrophobic, funny, and tense situation with multiple dark outcomes.

SHUT IN is a dark comedy/psychological horror adventure game which explores depression and isolation by trapping you inside your own house. Explore a hostile home, solve puzzles, and withstand sarcasm from a rude and unreliable narrator. Idiot.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.4%, Dark Humor 20.9%, Horror 14.4%, Funny 10.6%, Adventure 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a tightly constrained, psychological horror experience layered with dark comedy.

You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

Why similar: Dark Humor 43.4%, Horror 35.9%, First-Person 9.5%, Adventure 5.6%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Blends psychological horror with sharp dark comedy and deeply bizarre choices.

You are a man in a room. Something feels off. Or maybe it's on. A short existential comedy point-and-click non-adventure about the limitations and imitations of human existence – or, really, whatever you want it to be about.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.3%, Dark Humor 25.5%, Funny 12.8%, Comedy 8.7%, Casual 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A bite-sized point-and-click experience packed with unexpected dark humor and weird rooms.

The little ghost that appeared before your eyes seems to want to become a proper evil spirit. He'll scare you in a variety of ways, so rate him on whether he was scary or not.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 59.1%, Horror 20.3%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Adventure 5.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends walking simulator elements with emotional, eerie, and darkly funny moments.

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Dark Humor 36.1%, Horror 24.2%, Funny 11.5%, Adventure 6.1%, Indie 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark tragicomedy adventure featuring a whimsical yet profoundly macabre atmosphere.

Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven is a First-Person comedy horror game about being stuck babysitting while the news is expressing that the world around you is ending.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 37.8%, Dark Humor 17.7%, Horror 15.8%, Funny 13%, Comedy 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines high-tension horror scenarios with ridiculous choices and dark comedy.

Can a video game convey a flavor?

Why similar: Dark Comedy 45.3%, Dark Humor 23.1%, Funny 11.1%, Walking Simulator 7.1%, First-Person 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A short, surreal exploration game that embraces a deeply absurd and dark comedic vibe.

An unsettling adventure following a boy with a prosthetic face. After a string of mysterious murders, Sal and his three friends discover something truly sinister casting shadows over their small town.

Why similar: Dark Humor 32.1%, Horror 29.8%, Dark 10.1%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a creepy, narrative-driven adventure steeped in dark themes and eccentric humor.

Social welfare survival horror based on real events. Endure emotional pain and societal pressure. Stay entertained. Survive the routine and become the hero of your studio apartment—battle inner demons, hide skeletons in the closet, and most importantly… keep the bathroom clean.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 44.8%, Dark Humor 26.4%, Horror 9.5%, Comedy 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Leverages dark humor and absurd situations to mock mundane struggles.

Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in 1987, that puts you in the role of a late-night radio talk show host in small town America whose callers are being stalked by a mysterious killer.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 39.4%, Horror 14.9%, Comedy 13.3%, Funny 11.1%, Walking Simulator 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A horror-comedy puzzle game where you manage a late-night radio station while a killer stalks the town.

A story-driven psychological horror game filled with puzzles and humorous moments. In this world where reality and fantasy intertwine, nothing will ever be as it seems.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 33.5%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Comedy 16.9%, Funny 8.7%, Walking Simulator 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Explores eerie liminal spaces infused with unexpected comedic elements.

Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

Why similar: Horror 48.3%, Dark 19.1%, First-Person 16.3%, Singleplayer 8.6%, Indie 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-stakes tension mixed with a darkly humorous, surreal atmosphere.

FREE DUROV – Dive into the most meme-worthy horror game. Experience the hardships of prison life and try to escape by securing the encryption keys. Save anonymity!

Why similar: Dark Humor 27%, Comedy 18.1%, Horror 16.1%, Funny 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12%

Why You'll Like It: A meme-heavy, surreal action-adventure that mirrors the chaotic humor of the seed game.

Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

Why similar: Horror 33.7%, Comedy 28.8%, Funny 22.5%, First-Person 8%, Atmospheric 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the chaotic, funny energy of recording spooky encounters with friends.

Backroom Loop is a first-person psychological horror (entertainment) game. You are trapped in a familiar-feeling space, exploring and escaping… only to return to the start. Can you break free from the loop?

Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Comedy 26.2%, Funny 24.5%, First-Person 10.8%, Adventure 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Traps you in repeating, unsettling spaces punctuated by funny, absurd twists.

Strange coincidence brought traveler in unfamiliar places. It would be fine, except sinister desolation is starting to embrace the surroundings. There is no another soul around for the tens of kilometers. Or that’s what it seems like? I should probably go deal with that.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.9%, Comedy 15.7%, Horror 14.7%, Funny 12.6%, Dark Humor 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Plays subversively with horror genre conventions using a heavy dose of comedy.

After a long time in isolation, something appears inside your fridge. Satisfy the meat, or resist it.

Why similar: Dark Humor 30.2%, Comedy 20.2%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Horror 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a pulpy, cartoonish horror puzzle adventure filled with dark slapstick humor.

Tall Poppy is a fun-house horror experience where you must find your wife's purse and a way off the church property before the prankster ghost gets you!

Why similar: Comedy 18.2%, Dark Comedy 18%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Horror 12%, Dark Humor 9%

Why You'll Like It: An exploratory, surreal adventure that leans heavily into quirky, offbeat comedy.

You have no weapons. You have no means of defending yourself. Some will chase you, some will outsmart you. If you are in danger, run and hide.

Why similar: Horror 40.7%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Adventure 7.7%, First-Person 7%

Why You'll Like It: A tongue-in-cheek take on the popular internet horror trope with plenty of absurdity.

Find all the pictures before Floppa finds you.

Why similar: Dark Humor 27%, Comedy 20.8%, Horror 19%, Funny 17.7%, Dark 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A meme-centric, surreal horror game that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Beware of Balbazar in this horror/psychological thriller adventure. Evade the enigmatic Balbazar, use your wits and homemade sleuth kit to capture proof that something ominous is happening, and make it out alive. Do not get caught. The cops aren't doing anything... perhaps there's a reason.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 43.8%, Horror 13.6%, Funny 11.9%, Comedy 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival horror game that weaves in plenty of dark comedy.

Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.

Why similar: Horror 49.5%, Dark Humor 27.2%, First-Person 7.9%, Singleplayer 4.8%, Dark 3.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced arcade horror with bizarre, nightmare-fueled environments.

A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.

Why similar: Horror 41.4%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Dark 13.2%, First-Person 9.1%, Indie 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply unsettling, short psychological horror game that captures a similarly surreal room-by-room dread.

The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.

Why similar: Comedy 41.2%, Funny 19.5%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Indie 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in narrative comedy and breaking the fourth wall through bizarre architectural spaces.

Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

Why similar: Horror 51.2%, Dark 14.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A creepy psychological horror adventure driven by a darkly whimsical and surreal narrative.

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Dark Humor 23.7%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 8.6%, Atmospheric 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A macabre, puzzle-filled mystery packed with dark humor and surreal anthropomorphic horror.

Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not.

Why similar: Adventure 34.3%, Indie 25.6%, Atmospheric 20.2%, Singleplayer 19.9%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic thriller that infuses tense survival scenarios with smart, dark writing.

You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.

Why similar: Horror 43.1%, First-Person 14.1%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Adventure 10.1%, Indie 10%

You find yourself trapped in a mysterious room upon awakening. Surrounding you are sparse pieces of furniture, mannequins, and countless buttons. Can you safely escape this room?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.4%, Comedy 25.4%, Horror 24.9%, Funny 14.7%, Indie 5.4%

Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed.

Why similar: Horror 52.6%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Dark 7%

A short and surreal meta-narrative experience. Explore the gallery and find a way to push The Button...

Why similar: Dark Comedy 50.2%, Comedy 17.8%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Adventure 7.1%, Indie 5.8%

Simulator of lying on a bed. Or lying to a bed. Or maybe the bed is lying. Is your bed lying to you?

Why similar: Dark Comedy 39.3%, Dark Humor 21.5%, Comedy 12.1%, Funny 10.1%, Casual 7.1%

Skull Hotel is a horror game where you clean hotel rooms while creatures hide, waiting to kill you.

Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Dark 11.2%, First-Person 9.2%

You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible

Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Adventure 15%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Indie 12.6%, First-Person 10.1%

You've got a new babysitting job, and things are taking a turn for the weird. Feed him, read him a bedtime story, and try not to fall into his dreams. How long can you stay in control?

Why similar: Dark Comedy 38.1%, Dark Humor 20.6%, Horror 12.4%, Comedy 11.5%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

You are trapped in a world that appears peaceful, but a dark reality festers just beneath the surface. To survive, you must master the art of fractured vision.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 44.8%, Horror 15.6%, Comedy 15.4%, Funny 13.1%, First-Person 4.6%

[SUBJECT] is a first-person psychological horror game. You wake up confused in a dark room, not knowing where you are. The last thing you remember is a robotic voice echoing through you ears. How you got here or why is unclear, but you do know one thing: You're being watched.

Why similar: Horror 41.3%, Walking Simulator 19.9%, Dark 12.1%, Atmospheric 11%, First-Person 9.1%

Jack Is Missing is a prototype for one room based horror game.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 36.8%, Horror 26.8%, Comedy 14.7%, First-Person 6.5%, Adventure 5.6%

Find your way through a puzzle filled manor while barely dodging human-eating monsters. You wake up in a dark room with one objective: escape those sharpened teeth. However, you should not worry; you will meet friends along the way.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 45.2%, Adventure 20.7%, Dark 16.8%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Singleplayer 6.5%

In this horror, comedy, and puzzle game, you will play as a demon summoned by an old woman to fix her television, sending you on an adventure beyond all reason.

Why similar: Horror 46.6%, Comedy 15.7%, Adventure 13.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Singleplayer 6.9%

Explore what is around every corner in hopes for answers to where you're going and why.

Why similar: Horror 79.6%, Indie 13.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%

You awaken in a mysterious room and promptly clear items from the desk. The individual behind this watches in surprise on the monitor. "Hey! What are you doing? Let me play my game!" "Escape Escape" is an adventure where you explore, interact, and advance through maps and characters.

Why similar: Comedy 27.3%, Horror 14.4%, Funny 10.2%, Walking Simulator 9.7%, First-Person 8.8%

Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!

Why similar: Horror 39.1%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Dark 12.9%, First-Person 9.4%, Adventure 8.1%

A Horror Adventure Game with Multiple Endings

Why similar: Horror 61.8%, Adventure 14.9%, Dark 11.5%, Singleplayer 6.2%, Indie 5.6%

Bite Night is a comedic first-person horror game that explores the idea of what if the big bad monster was bad at their job of being scary.

Why similar: Horror 37.9%, Comedy 34.4%, Walking Simulator 9.1%, First-Person 6.5%, Singleplayer 5.2%

A horror game that tests your wits, courage and dark sense of humor. Solve puzzles to survive in a world full of dark secrets, but beware - there could be something waiting around every corner!

Why similar: Dark Humor 42.8%, Funny 19.2%, Horror 14.8%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, Atmospheric 5.7%

A point and click escape adventure where you discover the life of Professor Wilson by solving all the mysteries of his story.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 35.5%, Dark Humor 17.8%, Horror 13.7%, Comedy 11.6%, Funny 10.4%

You are in a room without windows or doors. The TV dimly illuminates the room. What is this, a box? How to open it? After solving the riddle, you find the TV remote control. Click... a door appeared. You step into the darkness and hear laughter... turn around and find out what's behind the screen.

Why similar: Horror 38.2%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Dark 11.8%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%

"Scary Horror" is an innovative game in the analog horror genre. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of an abandoned and cordoned off neighborhood! The only way out is to collect all the bottles along the way. Explore the city district and enjoy breakthrough graphics!

Why similar: Funny 32.8%, Walking Simulator 27.5%, First-Person 16.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.7%

Find out the scary secrets of the neighbor.

Why similar: Horror 32.2%, Action-Adventure 23.9%, First-Person 14.1%, Comedy 13.7%, Adventure 11.4%

Addictive and vicious retro-styled comedy puzzler chock full of profanity, abuse, unfairness and warped logic. Will You: Go North? Find Light Switch? Cower and whimper like a beaten swine? Make your decision and escape The Dark Room! Just remember - YA DIE! YA DIE! YA DIE! YA DIE!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 62.3%, Comedy 21.1%, Adventure 6.5%, Indie 5.3%, Atmospheric 4.8%

You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...

Why similar: Horror 40%, Walking Simulator 20.4%, Dark 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Adventure 6%

Clap Clap is a short indie horror game that puts you in the shoes of a house sitter, experiencing strange occurrences in a seemingly ordinary home.

Why similar: Horror 49.3%, Walking Simulator 13%, Atmospheric 8%, First-Person 7.5%, Adventure 7%

You find yourself in a strange place and the only way out is within. Navigate liminal corridors and rooms filled with psychological terrors as you traverse all six floors of this mysterious place in order to save your soul.

Why similar: Horror 50.1%, First-Person 19.6%, Adventure 12.4%, Dark 9.1%, Indie 4.7%

This is a small free prequel to the Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?. An old cabin deep in the dense forest, a strange computer, and a game that's trying to kill you!

Why similar: Horror 35.8%, Action-Adventure 23.7%, Dark 10.7%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?

Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Adventure 16.9%, First-Person 14.8%, Dark 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%

You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?

Why similar: Horror 37.4%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Dark 12.1%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%