- #1 SCP: 5K
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,579 reviews2022
Dev: Affray InteractivePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
SCP: 5K is a co-op or singleplayer tactical horror FPS project that puts players in the midst of a conspiracy where the SCP Foundation has turned on humanity. Enjoy Early Access as we continue to work towards a completed full release of the project!
Why similar: FPS 23.8%, Horror 17.3%, Shooter 16.7%, Combat 14.8%, First-Person 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical shooter that leans heavily into the Foundation's military operations and realistic combat against anomalous threats.
- #2 ROUTINE
96% matchVery Positive93% of 6,281 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Stealth 14.3%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Space 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the retro-futuristic, atmospheric horror of exploring a derelict facility while being hunted by unknown entities.
- #3 Amnesia: The Bunker
96% 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: Stealth 17.3%, Survival Horror 15.9%, FPS 12.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: Provides intense survival-horror gameplay with resource management and a persistent, terrifying threat in a confined space.
- #4 Prey
95% matchVery Positive91% of 53,291 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: Space 14.5%, Sci-fi 12.7%, FPS 12.4%, Horror 9.6%, Stealth 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim set on a space station overrun by hostile, shapeshifting entities that perfectly mirrors the facility-exploration vibe of SCP games.
- #5 Control Ultimate Edition
94% matchVery Positive86% of 59,077 reviews2020
Dev: Remedy Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why similar: Horror 17.2%, Sci-fi 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive SCP-inspired experience, featuring a secret government facility filled with reality-bending anomalies and tactical combat.
- #6 Project Silverfish
93% matchVery Positive94% of 2,854 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.
Why similar: FPS 15.8%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Stealth 13.3%, Horror 9.9%, Shooter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive sim that emphasizes exploration and survival in a sandbox environment filled with anomalous dangers.
- #7 SOMA
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,500 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 14.1%, Sci-fi 11%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in sci-fi horror that explores existential dread and isolation within a decaying, high-tech underwater facility.
- #8 Go Home Annie: An SCP Game
91% matchVery Positive81% of 448 reviews2024
Dev: Misfit VillagePub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
A twisted psychological thriller and an original story set in the SCP universe. As an employee of the SCP Foundation, test artificially created paranormal events, solve puzzles, interact with anomalies, and uncover the secrets of the Replication Division.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 11.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Exploration 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy investigation game that dives deep into the lore and bureaucracy of the SCP Foundation.
- #9 Pneumata
91% matchMixed53% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
Windows
Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.9%, FPS 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Stealth 11.7%, Horror 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines psychological horror with first-person shooter mechanics, focusing on uncovering dark secrets in a hostile setting.
- #10 Dead Space
90% matchVery Positive91% of 63,544 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, Space 15.9%, Horror 14.6%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%
Why You'll Like It: Offers visceral, high-stakes sci-fi combat and survival horror within a claustrophobic, anomalous environment.
- #11 ZERO PROTOCOL
89% 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 17.8%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, FPS 12.5%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Shooter 8%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror title that focuses on exploration and psychological tension within a first-person perspective.
- #12 System Shock
89% matchVery Positive91% of 12,269 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: FPS 15.9%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.9%, Space 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic sci-fi immersive sim that emphasizes exploration, hacking, and survival against a rogue AI in a hostile space station.
- #13 Alien: Isolation
87% 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 19.4%, Stealth 16.8%, Horror 15.1%, Space 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a masterclass in survival horror, forcing players to navigate a high-tech facility while being stalked by a relentless predator.
- #14 SCP: Secret Laboratory
86% matchVery Positive91% of 228,941 reviews2017
Dev: Northwood Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 45.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Survival Horror 20.2%, FPS 13.9%, Shooter 11%, First-Person 10%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer tactical horror game that captures the chaotic, high-stakes nature of a containment breach at a Foundation site.
- #15 Syndrome
88% matchMixed64% of 361 reviews2016
Dev: Camel 101
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Why similar: Stealth 15%, Survival Horror 14.1%, FPS 12.6%, Horror 9.3%, Space 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi horror shooter that forces players to balance stealth and combat while navigating a ship filled with mutated horrors.
- #16 F.E.A.R.
86% matchVery Positive94% of 18,784 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.
Why similar: FPS 33.2%, Horror 24.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Psychological Horror 6.5%, Action 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features iconic tactical FPS combat against supernatural entities, bridging the gap between military shooters and horror.
- #17 The Classrooms
85% matchVery Positive90% of 2,819 reviews2022
Dev: Xefier Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The Classrooms is a procedural, liminal-space, found-footage, survival horror game. Explore The Classrooms and discover the various anomalies it contains; from malicious entities, to harmless oddities. And remember, it's different every time you play, so your found footage is uniquely yours.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 15.2%, First-Person 10.9%, Exploration 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, procedural exploration horror game that captures the feeling of being trapped in an endless, anomalous space.
- #18 Among Ashes
84% 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 19%, FPS 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that uses meta-narrative elements to build tension and fear.
- #19 Stygian: Outer Gods
84% matchVery Positive85% of 611 reviews2025
Dev: Misterial GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.4%, Stealth 17%, FPS 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that blends Lovecraftian themes with choice-driven gameplay in a dark, mysterious setting.
- #20 SCP: Blackout
83% matchMixed68% of 333 reviews2024
Dev: Mahelyk
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A VR/Desktop game where you are a new D-Class personnel in secret SCP Research Site-50 when everything falls apart. Use what you can find as you explore the facility, access logs to learn about the SCP entities in containment, and run for your life from the SCP entities that have escaped.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Horror 28.6%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A VR-focused horror experience that places the player directly inside a containment breach at a Foundation site.
- #21 MADiSON
82% 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 18.8%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Horror 17.4%, Stealth 8%, First-Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes first-person exploration and puzzle-solving to create a deeply unsettling atmosphere.
- #22 NEDRA
82% matchMixed68% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: indie.io
Windows
NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth.
Why similar: Stealth 14.2%, Survival Horror 13.4%, FPS 13.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An FPS horror game that emphasizes exploration and a rich, mysterious story set in a hostile environment.
- #23 The Callisto Protocol™
81% matchMixed65% of 42,820 reviews2022
Dev: Striking Distance StudiosPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Survive to escape the horrors of Callisto and uncover the dark secrets of Jupiter’s dead moon.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.1%, Space 18.5%, Horror 14.9%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Shooter 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A visceral sci-fi horror game that prioritizes intense, close-quarters combat and atmospheric environmental storytelling.
- #24 Species: Unknown
78% matchVery Positive95% of 6,260 reviews2025
Dev: WanadevStudio
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.
Why similar: Stealth 16%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.2%, FPS 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #25 SCP: Rulebreaker
81% matchMixed60% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: PixeleurPub: ARCHIVES FONDATION SCP
Windows
After the opening of Site Samekh, only Sites 15 and 19 remain active. Complex Samekh was the most secure, but a new director hastened its downfall. As a guard, surviving the madness of anomalies is vital.Survive and find the way out.
Why similar: FPS 25.3%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%, First-Person 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person adventure game that focuses on the exploration of SCP-themed environments and anomalies.
- #26 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
78% matchVery Positive90% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Abyss AssemblyPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Step into the boots of Major Axel Vex in this survival horror descent into deep space. You embark on a mission to investigate a distress signal coming from Cengona Base. What starts off as a simple mission quickly turns into a terrifying, action-packed fight for survival.
Why similar: Space 16.4%, Survival Horror 15%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Shooter 10.3%
- #27 SCP: Nine-Tailed Fox
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,731 reviews2022
Dev: Third Subdivision Studios
Windows
You are the leader of Foxtrot Unit 1, "Nine-Tailed Fox", a highly trained force tasked with re-containing a multitude of terrifying anomalous entities that have broken loose inside a top-secret research facility.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.6%, FPS 19.4%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Shooter 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A combat-focused tactical shooter that puts players in the shoes of the Foundation's elite security force.
- #28 SCP: Containment Breach 2
77% matchVery Positive80% of 2,712 reviews2025
Dev: Euclid LabsPub: Mixarar
Windows
Survive the chaos of SCP Foundation! Step into a thrilling SCP horror experience with story-driven co-op, intense PvP Breach mode, and randomized maps. Play as Class-D, scientist, SCPs, and more, each role bringing unique challenges in an unpredictable, immersive facility.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.3%, FPS 15.4%, Horror 12.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Combat 8%
- #29 SCP – Containment Breach
76% matchVery Positive99% of 497 reviews2026
Dev: Undertow GamesPub: SCP-CB Community Preservation Project
Windows
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Horror 18.3%, Sci-fi 14.4%, Exploration 10.3%, Atmospheric 9%
- #30 Nuclear Nightmare
75% matchVery Positive81% of 17,749 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.9%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Sci-fi 9.4%, First-Person 8.5%
- #31 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 22.9%, Shooter 10.6%, Horror 10.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Sci-fi 8%
- #32 Solarix
80% matchMixed63% of 484 reviews2015
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.
Why similar: Stealth 31.6%, Horror 15.6%, Sci-fi 14.5%, FPS 12.5%, Psychological Horror 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi stealth-horror game that focuses on survival and exploration within a high-tech, abandoned facility.
- #33 Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic
73% matchVery Positive86% of 10,209 reviews2025
Dev: Steel Wool StudiosPub: ScottGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the abandoned workshop of Murray’s Costume Manor and unravel the mystery left behind by the reclusive inventor. In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic, you’ll step into a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.
Why similar: Horror 19%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Stealth 15%, First-Person 9.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #34 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
73% matchVery Positive85% of 799 reviews2025
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, FPS 12%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Simulation 8.4%
- #35 Antarctica 88
76% matchVery Positive87% of 267 reviews2020
Dev: Euphoria Games
Windows
Uncover the chilling secrets beneath the Antarctic ice in this survival horror FPS. Shoot unimaginable creatures, solve cryptic puzzles, and fight for your life in the frozen wastelands.
Why similar: Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Puzzle 8.8%, First-Person 8.5%
- #36 SCP: Nemesi - Alpha Testing
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Lunar Lighthouse Studios
Windows
SCP: Nemesi is a multiplayer survival-horror game where one player takes on the role of the SCP (anomalous creatures, each with its own abilities and appearance), and the other four players play as Humans, each with their own personal goals and tasks that may branch into different paths.
Why similar: Stealth 20.5%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 8.9%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #37 SCP: Daybreak
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 377 reviews2022
Dev: SquiffyDev
Windows
An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.
Why similar: FPS 23.7%, Puzzle 11.7%, Horror 11.4%, First-Person 11.2%, Simulation 10.7%
- #38 SCP: Ground Zero
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 731 reviews2022
Dev: Nikk F.
Windows
Infiltrate a secret facility to recover an anomalous object.
Why similar: Horror 46.9%, Action 24.4%, FPS 22.1%, Singleplayer 6.6%
- #39 The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game
72% matchVery Positive83% of 322 reviews2023
Dev: Steelkrill Studio
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.5%, Stealth 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Space 11%, FPS 10.7%
- #40 Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 814 reviews2025
Dev: Survios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A new action-horror story set in the iconic Alien universe. Play as rogue Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks, sent to investigate a blacksite on Purdan. Fight and survive using your skill, reflexes, and determination against a deadly Xenomorph incursion in this gripping first chapter of a two-part saga.
Why similar: FPS 18.3%, Stealth 15.7%, Shooter 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #41 SCP: Labrat
70% matchVery Positive82% of 4,358 reviews2022
Dev: Bezbro Games
Windows
You are a test subject in the underground SCP research facility. When a containment breach occurs, you must find your way out. Escape the SCPs, discover anomalous objects, and collect valuable resources along the way.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 14%, Sci-fi 12.5%, First-Person 9%
- #42 SCP: Retrieval
71% matchMixed61% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Arcsteel Games
Windows
SCP: Retrieval is an indie multiplayer action horror game set in the SCP universe. You will play as a Mobile Task Force unit sent to retrieve dangerous anomalous creatures after a massive series of major breaches.
Why similar: Stealth 30.1%, FPS 24.7%, Shooter 15.5%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 10.5%
- #43 Moons of Madness
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,891 reviews2019
Dev: Rock Pocket GamesPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
Why similar: Space 20%, Horror 17.4%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Adventure 7.8%
- #44 SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
69% matchVery Positive84% of 27,997 reviews2021
Dev: Fusion Creators Studio
Windows
Multiplayer survival horror game based on stories from the SCP Foundation. The game is about a facility containing anomalous entities known as SCPs. When a catastrophic containment breach occurs at one of the facilities, it is your main goal to escape the facility. Try to escape with your friends!
Why similar: Horror 25.5%, Survival Horror 18.4%, FPS 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, First-Person 7.9%
- #45 Kohate
71% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: DarkStone Digital
Windows
Arrested and sold at auction, you have been transported to a secret testing facility in deep space. Perform the required tasks while avoiding the abomination lurking within the complex.
Why similar: Stealth 21.7%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Horror 12.5%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #46 SCP: Observer
68% matchVery Positive93% of 628 reviews2023
Dev: Maximilian Fischer
Windows
SCP: Observer is a frightening experience in which you'll play the role of a maintenance engineer trapped inside a security room. Survive by managing the emergency power supply, monitoring the facility's camera system for threats and blocking the paths of oncoming horrors.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 10.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%
- #47 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
69% 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 17.5%, FPS 14.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Shooter 9.8%, Combat 9.8%
- #48 Days Without Incident
66% matchVery Positive95% of 484 reviews2025
Dev: We Create StuffPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
It has been -̷̯͙̔̈́-̴̱̽̓͝-̷̍̊̕͠ days without incident. Your investigation has brought you to an old metalworks factory, abandoned after a series of mysterious deaths. But something’s been growing in the quiet. A short first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 19.5%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Puzzle 10%, Exploration 8.1%
- #49 DOCTOR VISCERA
67% 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 22.1%, Stealth 20.1%, Horror 12%, Psychological Horror 7.8%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #50 SCP-087: Recovered document
73% matchMostly Negative39% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Korovkin Nikita
Windows
SCP-087: Recovered documents - first-person horror, that tells the story of a classified object.
Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Survival Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Adventure 7.9%
- #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: Psychological Horror 20.8%, FPS 18.7%, Horror 18%, Atmospheric 8.7%, First-Person 8.6%
- #52 Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
70% matchMixed46% of 106 reviews2023
Dev: Sushi Studio
Windows
If you are not careful enough, you may end up in that place, the place some call The Backrooms. The Backrooms of existence, a hellish dimension of infinite maze-like constructs, each level pushing deeper into the despair. Could you, a normal person find the way out? Dive deeper into the horror
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.4%, Stealth 14%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #53 Inside the Backrooms
67% matchVery Positive81% of 45,968 reviews2022
Dev: MrFatcat
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Inside the Backrooms is a horror multiplayer game mixed with different mechanics that will make you spend an intense night with friends. Explore, think, interact, but be careful, it is rumored that there are several entities wishing to find you...
Why similar: Horror 21.8%, Survival Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, FPS 9.6%, Puzzle 8%
- #54 SCP: EVENT CLASSIFIED
69% matchMixed47% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Archotech
Windows
SCP: EVENT CLASSIFIED is a multiplayer horror shooter that allows players to take on a role of a soldier, prisoner, scientist and even a monster. Fight other players or unite with them to survive in this secret facility with game sessions up to 120 players.
Why similar: Shooter 25.4%, Sci-fi 21.7%, Horror 20.4%, First-Person 17.5%, Action 8.5%
- #55 Roswell Ranch
68% matchMixed57% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: HELIX Games
Windows
Howdy, stranger! Hide from a vigilant UFO, find weapon components, and protect the farm from malevolent extraterrestrial threats.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, Horror 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Shooter 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%
- #56 S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored
70% matchMixed68% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: VolframePub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, FPS 12.6%, Horror 11.2%, First-Person 7.3%
- #57 Project Liminal 2
65% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: FPS 19.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Puzzle 12.3%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%
- #58 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
65% matchMixed70% of 56 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 22.6%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 16%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.8%