- #1 SCP – Containment Breach
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 942 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 18.4%, Horror 17%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, First-Person 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the foundational title of the genre, it provides the quintessential experience of navigating a facility during a massive containment failure.
- #2 SCP: Secret Laboratory
96% matchVery Positive91% of 230,305 reviews2017
Dev: Northwood Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 46.0 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: FPS 21.1%, Horror 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.2%, First-Person 15%, Survival 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: This multiplayer title excels at capturing the chaotic, team-based dynamics of a containment breach involving both guards and anomalies.
- #3 SCP: Fragmented Minds
96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,323 reviews2025
Dev: HST StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.
Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Action-Adventure 15%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%, First-Person 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a modern, high-fidelity first-person perspective on the SCP universe with a heavy emphasis on combat and psychological horror.
- #4 CONTROL Ultimate Edition
95% matchVery Positive86% of 60,348 reviews2020
Dev: Remedy Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 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: Supernatural 46.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Horror 13.3%, Violent 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the definitive high-budget experience for fans of the SCP Foundation, focusing on a secret agency containing reality-bending anomalies.
- #5 Amnesia: The Bunker
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,778 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: FPS 20%, Supernatural 14.2%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13%, Survival 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: It masterfully replicates the feeling of being trapped in a confined, dangerous facility where resource management and environmental awareness are key to survival.
- #6 Prey
94% matchVery Positive91% of 53,815 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: FPS 29.8%, Sci-fi 21.7%, First-Person 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Survival Horror 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Set in a massive, isolated space station, it features sci-fi horror elements and reality-warping anomalies that feel like a direct inspiration for SCP lore.
- #7 SCP: Labrat
93% matchVery Positive82% of 4,416 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 19.7%, Horror 17.5%, Survival 14.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Sci-fi 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A VR-focused experience that brings the claustrophobia of containment breach to life with immersive, interactive gameplay.
- #8 SOMA
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,186 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: Gore 18.8%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 16%, Sci-fi 15.5%, First-Person 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi horror game focuses on deep-facility exploration and existential dread, mirroring the unsettling scientific atmosphere of SCP sites.
- #9 SCP: Containment Breach 2
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,146 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: FPS 25.1%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, First-Person 13%, Horror 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A modern evolution of the original, focusing on improved graphics and expanded exploration of the facility.
- #10 SCP: Blackout
91% matchMixed68% of 333 reviews2024
Dev: Mahelyk
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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: Horror 31.9%, Survival Horror 30.6%, First-Person 22.9%, Indie 7.2%, Multiplayer 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A VR-centric horror game that focuses on the immediate terror of being trapped in a facility with escaped anomalies.
- #11 SCP: 5K
90% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,816 reviews2022
Dev: Affray InteractivePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 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 47.4%, First-Person 22.6%, Horror 19.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, co-op focused shooter that emphasizes realistic military operations against anomalous threats.
- #12 Lethal Company
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 507,841 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Horror 21.5%, First-Person 19%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the high-stakes, scavenging-focused survival gameplay of exploring dangerous, anomaly-filled facilities with friends.
- #13 SCP: Nine-Tailed Fox
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,764 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: FPS 28.8%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Survival 12.8%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 12%
Why You'll Like It: This mod-turned-standalone game provides a combat-heavy perspective on the SCP universe from the viewpoint of the containment task force.
- #14 F.E.A.R.
88% matchVery Positive94% of 19,025 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.3 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 51.7%, Horror 21.7%, Gore 10.4%, First-Person 7.5%, Sci-fi 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: This classic FPS blends tactical military combat with terrifying supernatural occurrences, much like the experience of a site guard facing an anomaly.
- #15 SIGNALIS
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,665 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.9%, Sci-fi 23.2%, Violent 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Adventure 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi survival horror game features a cold, clinical atmosphere and mysterious, reality-bending entities that fit perfectly within the SCP aesthetic.
- #16 SCP: Escape Together
86% matchMixed65% of 3,570 reviews2021
Dev: SCP: Escape Together development team
Windows · Linux
In the midst of a site-wide containment breach, you must team up with other Class-D personnel to escape the underground, isolated facility while evading the dangerous anomalies that have breached containment.
Why similar: Horror 23.2%, Adventure 16.5%, Action-Adventure 16%, Gore 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused title that emphasizes cooperative survival and puzzle-solving to escape a compromised site.
- #17 SCP: Observer
85% matchVery Positive93% of 641 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: Supernatural 26.5%, Survival Horror 18.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Horror 12.5%, Sci-fi 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game highlights the resource management and strategic planning required to survive within a containment facility.
- #18 Outlast
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 135,249 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
Why similar: Horror 28.2%, Survival Horror 17%, Gore 15.3%, First-Person 14.6%, Survival 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game defines the first-person survival horror genre, forcing players to hide and navigate a facility while being hunted by supernatural entities.
- #19 SCP: EVENT CLASSIFIED
84% 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: First-Person 23.4%, Sci-fi 20.8%, Violent 18.1%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, action-oriented take on the SCP universe that focuses on tactical shooter mechanics against anomalous threats.
- #20 SCP: Retrieval
83% 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: FPS 31.1%, Supernatural 20.8%, First-Person 13.1%, PvE 11.3%, Horror 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A team-based multiplayer game that focuses on the mission-oriented nature of SCP field agents.
- #21 SCP: Daybreak
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 392 reviews2022
Dev: SquiffyDev
Windows
An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.
Why similar: FPS 36.6%, Adventure 17.4%, First-Person 17.1%, 3D 10.6%, Horror 10%
Why You'll Like It: This title explores the unique, apocalyptic scenario of the SCP-001 'When Day Breaks' event through a survival-horror lens.
- #22 Dead Space
79% matchVery Positive91% of 65,244 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 17.2 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 18.4%, Horror 15.9%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Gore 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a masterclass in sci-fi horror, featuring claustrophobic facility navigation and terrifying, mutated anomalies.
- #23 SCP: Nemesi - Alpha Testing
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 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: Survival Horror 20.9%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, First-Person 14.3%, Sci-fi 12.1%, PvE 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines stealth and survival-horror mechanics to create a tense experience of navigating a site under lockdown.
- #24 SCP: Ground Zero
80% matchMostly Positive70% of 731 reviews2022
Dev: Nikk F.
Windows
Infiltrate a secret facility to recover an anomalous object.
Why similar: Horror 33.6%, FPS 27.9%, Violent 21%, Indie 14.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action game that captures the intensity of fighting through a facility overrun by anomalies.
- #25 Abnormality
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 271 reviews2024
Dev: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Explore abandoned locations, collect paranormal evidence, and survive the wrath of the former residents still haunting them. Team up with up to 3 friends to investigate by day, and hide for your life by night. What begins as an investigation quickly turns into a desperate struggle to stay alive.
Why similar: Supernatural 44.7%, First-Person 20.5%, Horror 19.6%, Multiplayer 7.7%, 3D 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the psychological horror of encountering supernatural entities within a confined, dark environment.
- #26 SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
78% matchVery Positive83% of 28,196 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 18%, FPS 17.4%, Survival 13%, Survival Horror 12.1%, First-Person 9.7%
- #27 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
77% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Durultay Games
Windows
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: FPS 29.5%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Horror 15%, Adventure 14.1%, First-Person 12.6%
- #28 SCP: Descent
78% matchMixed56% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Drip Games
Windows
Inspired by SCP-087, step into the shoes of an unfortunate student long before the stairwell became legend. Follow the clues left by those who came before, your only choice is to descend.
Why similar: Horror 38%, First-Person 30.3%, 3D 19.6%, Indie 5.4%, Multiplayer 5%
Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes puzzle-solving and atmospheric horror to tell a story within the SCP universe.
- #29 SCP-087: Recovered document
81% 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 31.7%, Adventure 31.3%, Survival Horror 29.2%, Indie 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic, indie-style horror experience that focuses on the simple, terrifying premise of descending into an endless anomaly.
- #30 Synthesis of Corruption
76% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Emergency Protocol activated: Dark Energy Particle Synthesis failed. Now you – late and alone – must navigate a facility where science and sanity have collapsed. Face entities born from the corruption of dark energy in this atmospheric FPS-horror hybrid, where human ambition meets primal terror.
Why similar: FPS 20.8%, Supernatural 16.9%, Survival Horror 13.6%, First-Person 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #31 A.A.U. Black Site
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 117 reviews2026
Dev: Raspberry StudioPub: IZilla Games
Windows
As an agent of the secret special forces A.A.U., your covert mission in Serbia goes wrong fast. Framed, intercepted, and stranded in the abandoned territory of Uzovnica, you’ll need every skill to survive, especially when everything around you is not what it seems.
Why similar: FPS 29.8%, Action-Adventure 20.6%, Adventure 14.5%, Horror 13.6%, First-Person 13.3%
- #32 ROUTINE
72% matchVery Positive92% of 7,023 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.0 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: Sci-fi 20.5%, Survival Horror 20%, Adventure 17.2%, First-Person 16.6%, Horror 13.9%
- #33 SCP: Abhorrent
77% matchMixed59% of 111 reviews2022
Dev: Black Ivy Games
Windows
Play as Agent Sigma, an operative assigned to a GOC assessment team. In a mission to exterminate an uncontained SCP-363 instance located in an abandoned mining tunnel - the situation suddenly goes critical. With communication broken and fellow agents now assumed KIA/MIA..
Why similar: Horror 22.1%, Gore 16.3%, Violent 14.4%, Survival 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.3%
- #34 SCP Strategy
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 584 reviews2022
Dev: LUXO InteractivePub: LUK KUS SOFT
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Take control of the SCP Foundation. For the general good, find, contain, and protect SCP objects. Develop your foundation and protect it from hostile organizations, in the last resort destroy them and capture SCP objects held there.
Why similar: 3D 100%
- #35 OPEN DOOR
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
A scientific experiment in which no one survives, in a first-person survival horror game made by one developer In the role of a random person who is trapped in an experiment, try to get out and find out what is happening in this abandoned place.
Why similar: First-Person 38.3%, Gore 20.5%, Violent 18.9%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Horror 3.9%
- #36 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
73% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.6%, First-Person 22.7%, Horror 21.8%, Adventure 19.1%, 3D 5.4%
- #37 Interference: Dead Air
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Fear of CornPub: V Publishing
Windows
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
Why similar: Supernatural 50.1%, Sci-fi 16.7%, First-Person 15%, Horror 12.4%, Indie 3%
- #38 Daughter of Shadows: An SCP Breach Event
76% matchMixed57% of 99 reviews2016
Dev: Blackrose Industries
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The player assumes the role of a dangerous and powerful girl known as SCP-029. After a facility wide power outage occurs, numerous SCPs breach containment and proceed to wreak havoc throughout the facility. SCP-029 must use her mind-controlling powers to survive and find a way to escape from the facility.
Why similar: Adventure 63.8%, Horror 22.1%, Indie 14.1%
- #39 SCP-3008: Infinite Store
71% matchVery Positive86% of 103 reviews2026
Dev: YAPPub: Yet Another Publisher
Windows · Mac
An observation-driven psychological horror set inside an endless furniture superstore. Spot anomalies, choose the correct path, complete your shopping list — and escape the loop.
Why similar: Supernatural 29.8%, Survival Horror 17.3%, First-Person 15.6%, Adventure 13.6%, Horror 12.7%
- #40 Samosbor
73% matchMixed67% of 260 reviews2020
Dev: rocketship
Windows
The player will take the role of a liquidator destroying the consequences of Samosbor in the narrow corridors of Gigakhrushchevka.
Why similar: Gore 20.3%, Adventure 17%, Violent 16%, FPS 15.1%, Survival Horror 13.3%
- #41 Mortanis Prisoners
70% matchVery Positive81% of 69 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: Supernatural 22.2%, Survival Horror 13.2%, FPS 12.5%, Gore 12.5%, First-Person 10%
- #42 Caught On Camera
71% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: nabetsonga
Windows
Survive 6 hours as a night guard, monitoring for anomalies. Act fast, or risk losing your mind to the unexplained horrors that lurk beyond the screens.
Why similar: Supernatural 35.1%, Sci-fi 28.9%, 3D 18.7%, Horror 13.1%, Indie 3.1%
- #43 Rainbow Gate
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: 7EVIL Studio
Windows
Rainbow Gate is a survival horror game set in an abandoned toy factory and amusement park that was once full of joy, but has now become a deadly trap. You are trapped in a twisted game, forced to find a way to escape from the lurking shadows and relentless Animatronics before it’s too late.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Adventure 17.4%, Survival 16%, Horror 14.9%, Gore 9.3%
- #44 Backrooms: Exploration
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2025
Dev: HNStudios
Windows
Backrooms: Exploration is a single-player horror game, which takes place in 2020. Two friends have lost their jobs due to COVID-19, but they still have to bring food to the table. After a failed heist, one of them ends up in the Backrooms. Now your only mission is to survive.
Why similar: First-Person 32.2%, Adventure 30%, Horror 29.9%, 3D 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #45 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
68% matchVery Positive90% of 111 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: Action-Adventure 17.9%, Survival Horror 17.3%, First-Person 16.8%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Horror 15%
- #46 Death World
73% matchMixed46% of 56 reviews2020
Dev: Millenium Games
Windows
After a long night you wake up alone in the bunker as a bunker security guard. Hunt, kill, gather. Do anything to survive.
Why similar: Adventure 62.5%, First-Person 19.2%, Indie 18.4%
- #47 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
68% matchVery Positive85% of 801 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 19.2%, Gore 19%, Survival 16.4%, FPS 15.9%, Action-Adventure 13.3%
- #48 UNHEIM
67% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Lovely Bytes
Windows
UNHEIM is a psychological horror surveillance game of exceptional difficulty in which you must not only report anomalies, but also learn to survive paranormal attacks. Every night is a fight for survival against lurking horrors.
Why similar: Supernatural 41.2%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Gore 13.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Horror 10.9%
- #49 Nuclear Nightmare
65% matchVery Positive81% of 18,198 reviews2024
Dev: BG Productions
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.2 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 26.7%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 15%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Adventure 8.6%
- #50 Mortal Decay
69% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Roger Kaffer
Windows
You are a veteran, in a post World War 3 apocalyptic world. Starving and alone, you fight to keep your sanity in the hell that this world has decayed into. In a desperate attempt to find food, you stumble your way into an abandoned prison, but you find out it is not as abandoned as you believed...
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, First-Person 15%, Gore 14.8%, Survival 14.7%, Horror 12.8%
- #51 Zoonomaly
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 930 reviews2024
Dev: LIGHTS ARE OFF LLC
Windows
You must survive a monster infested zoo while searching for key shards that unlock the truth to its origin. Collect all the key shards by solving puzzles throughout the grounds and put a stop to the monster mayhem.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 24.5%, First-Person 17.9%, Horror 17.9%, Supernatural 11.8%, 3D 9.6%
- #52 Invention 3
69% 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: FPS 33.7%, Survival 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, First-Person 8.2%, Gore 8%
- #53 GLOWCOMA: chapter 1
69% matchVery Positive85% of 227 reviews2019
Dev: Tsvetomir Georgiev
Windows
GLOWCOMA: chapter 1 is a Sci-Fi FPS survivor horror game.
Why similar: Gore 33.1%, Adventure 30.5%, Violent 29.2%, Indie 7.3%
- #54 Ghostship Aftermath
72% matchMostly Negative39% of 108 reviews2014
Dev: MadAboutGamesStudios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Ghostship Aftermath takes survival horror to a new level with random events and multiple story-lines. Your survival skills will be put to the test on a huge open-world military spacecraft with limited light and oxygen as you struggle to discover what happened, and fight to stay alive!
Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Survival 25.5%, Adventure 21.3%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Indie 7.5%
- #55 Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
67% matchVery Positive93% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: Corey JeffriesPub: Spatial Quotient
Windows
An unsettling rogue-lite survival horror adventure. Iconic levels reshape around you. Classic and original entities lurk as greater beings bid for your favor. Collect relics and strange items. Grow stronger. Survive, escape, or claim more uncertain fates. Fall in. Get lost. Go beyond The Backrooms.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.3%, Adventure 24%, Horror 22.8%, First-Person 20.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #56 The Backrooms
68% matchMixed63% of 122 reviews2022
Dev: Ionized Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Backrooms is a first person survival horror game set in one of the most terrifying environments of the human psyche. Explore an ever evolving nightmare while running from terrifying creatures to stay alive.
Why similar: Adventure 33%, First-Person 30.3%, Horror 18.5%, Survival 18.1%
- #57 Project Silverfish
63% matchVery Positive94% of 2,953 reviews2025
Dev: Siris Pendrake
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.0 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 29.8%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Horror 10.6%