- #1 SCP – Containment Breach
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,971 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 18.6%, Horror 17.8%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, 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 234,866 reviews2017
Dev: Northwood Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 47.4 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 21.5%, Horror 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.2%, First-Person 14.7%, 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 1,410 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 25.6%, Action-Adventure 15%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Sci-fi 12%, First-Person 11%
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 65,087 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 45.6%, Adventure 16.7%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Horror 13.4%, Violent 6.1%
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 12,671 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 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 20.2%, Survival Horror 14%, Supernatural 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, 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 54,757 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.3 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 30.2%, Sci-fi 21.6%, First-Person 14%, Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 12.1%
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 4,522 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 19.6%, Horror 17.7%, Survival 14.6%, First-Person 12.8%, 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 53,096 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 18.9%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Horror 16.1%, Sci-fi 15.5%, First-Person 14.3%
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 Positive79% of 4,093 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 25.5%, Survival Horror 15%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 11.5%
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 337 reviews2024
Dev: Mahelyk
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.6 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 32.1%, Survival Horror 30.9%, First-Person 22.6%, Indie 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.5%
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 Positive79% of 15,254 reviews2022
Dev: Affray InteractivePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.6 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 48.1%, First-Person 22.1%, Horror 19.7%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
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 511,107 reviews2023
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Survival Horror 21.7%, First-Person 18.7%, Sci-fi 12%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
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 Positive76% of 3,830 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 29.4%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Survival 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, First-Person 11.8%
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 19,591 reviews2010
Dev: Monolith Productions, Inc.Pub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 16.4 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 52%, Horror 21.5%, Gore 10.5%, First-Person 7.4%, Sci-fi 4.6%
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 34,748 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.2 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 23.1%, Violent 16.6%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Adventure 11.2%
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 23.3%, Adventure 16.8%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Gore 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.6%
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 Positive92% of 659 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 26.2%, Survival Horror 18.8%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 12.7%, 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 139,069 reviews2013
Dev: Red Barrels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 19.8 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 28.1%, Survival Horror 17%, Gore 15.5%, First-Person 14.5%, Survival 11%
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%, Sci-fi 20.7%, Violent 18.4%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 9.9%
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% matchMixed63% of 73 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 31.9%, Supernatural 20.5%, First-Person 13.1%, PvE 10.9%, Horror 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A team-based multiplayer game that focuses on the mission-oriented nature of SCP field agents.
- #21 Dead Space
80% matchVery Positive91% of 71,387 reviews2023
Dev: MotivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 14.8%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Gore 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a masterclass in sci-fi horror, featuring claustrophobic facility navigation and terrifying, mutated anomalies.
- #22 SCP: Daybreak
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 399 reviews2022
Dev: SquiffyDev
Windows
An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.
Why similar: FPS 37%, Adventure 17.8%, First-Person 16.8%, 3D 10.3%, 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.
- #23 SCP: Nemesi - Alpha Testing
82% matchMostly Positive72% 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 21.1%, Action-Adventure 16%, First-Person 14.1%, Sci-fi 12.2%, PvE 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: It combines stealth and survival-horror mechanics to create a tense experience of navigating a site under lockdown.
- #24 Abnormality
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 320 reviews2024
Dev: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Explore haunted locations, collect paranormal evidence, and survive the revenge of the former residents still haunting them. Team up with up to 3 friends to figure out the ghost, however, what begins as an investigation quickly turns into a desperate struggle to stay alive.
Why similar: Supernatural 44.5%, First-Person 20.5%, Horror 19.8%, Multiplayer 7.6%, 3D 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the psychological horror of encountering supernatural entities within a confined, dark environment.
- #25 SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
78% matchVery Positive83% of 28,555 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 17.6%, Survival 12.9%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Violent 9.7%
- #26 SCP: Ground Zero
79% matchMixed70% of 732 reviews2022
Dev: Nikk F.
Windows
Infiltrate a secret facility to recover an anomalous object.
Why similar: Horror 33.5%, FPS 28.2%, Violent 21.2%, Indie 13.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action game that captures the intensity of fighting through a facility overrun by anomalies.
- #27 SCP: ReEnter
77% matchMixed68% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Dawid Pawełek
Windows
SCP: ReEnter is a free, asymmetrical multiplayer FPS set during a massive containment breach. Players are randomly assigned to Humans or SCPs. Fight to secure the facility, escape, or slaughter everyone with seven playable anomalies.
Why similar: FPS 29.3%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 13.1%, Supernatural 12.8%, Survival Horror 11.3%
- #28 SCP: Descent
78% matchMixed56% of 112 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 38.4%, First-Person 29.7%, 3D 19.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%, Indie 5.3%
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: Adventure 31.9%, Horror 31.5%, Survival Horror 29%, Indie 7.6%
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 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
76% matchVery Positive90% of 92 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 29.8%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Horror 14.9%, Adventure 14.4%, First-Person 12.3%
- #31 A.A.U. Black Site
75% matchVery Positive81% of 497 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 30.2%, Action-Adventure 20.7%, Adventure 14.7%, Horror 13.4%, First-Person 13%
- #32 Synthesis of Corruption
75% matchVery Positive85% of 66 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 21.1%, Supernatural 16.5%, Survival Horror 13.6%, First-Person 10.6%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #33 ROUTINE
73% matchVery Positive92% of 8,522 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 17.6%, First-Person 16.3%, Horror 14.1%
- #34 SCP: Abhorrent
77% matchMixed59% of 113 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 22.2%, Gore 16.6%, Violent 14.7%, Survival 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.4%
- #35 SCP Strategy
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 591 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%
- #36 OPEN DOOR
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 118 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 37.8%, Gore 20.8%, Violent 19.2%, Survival Horror 11.8%, Horror 4%
- #37 The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game
71% matchVery Positive84% of 838 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: Gore 18.7%, Survival Horror 18.6%, Survival 15.9%, FPS 15.7%, Action-Adventure 13.1%
- #38 Interference: Dead Air
73% 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 49.8%, Sci-fi 16.8%, First-Person 14.9%, Horror 12.6%, Indie 3%
- #39 Daughter of Shadows: An SCP Breach Event
76% matchMixed57% of 100 reviews2016
Dev: Blackrose Industries
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 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 64.5%, Horror 21.8%, Indie 13.7%
- #40 DOCTOR VISCERA
71% matchVery Positive94% of 126 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum, survive by exploring, solving puzzles, and escaping the terrifying Doctor Viscera. Hide, fight back with limited resources, and uncover documents that reveal the way out before you become the next victim of his gruesome experiments.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.4%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Survival 12.7%, FPS 10.6%, First-Person 9.4%
- #41 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
72% 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 22.3%, Horror 21.8%, Adventure 19.6%, 3D 5.3%
- #42 SCP-3008: Infinite Store
70% matchVery Positive85% of 105 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 29.4%, Survival Horror 17.5%, First-Person 15.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Horror 12.8%
- #43 Inferno Protocol
69% matchVery Positive80% of 183 reviews2026
Dev: Tektonic Interactive
Windows
A survival horror set in a massive maze. Play solo or 6-player co-op. Scavenge resources to craft gear and survive against terrifying enemies. Unlock unique abilities and find the exit.
Why similar: FPS 21.6%, Survival Horror 14%, Action-Adventure 13%, Survival 12.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%
- #44 Samosbor
73% matchMixed65% of 273 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 17.3%, Violent 16.1%, FPS 15.2%, Survival Horror 13.2%
- #45 Caught On Camera
70% matchVery Positive90% of 68 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 34.8%, Sci-fi 29.1%, 3D 18.6%, Horror 13.3%, Indie 3%
- #46 Backrooms: Exploration
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 108 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 30.8%, Adventure 30%, Horror 29.1%, 3D 5.4%, Multiplayer 2.5%
- #47 Zoo Protocol
68% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: WaveMood
Windows
ZOO PROTOCOL is a co-op sci-fi horror for 1–5 players with a dark story about escaping an abandoned energy facility. Outsmart the system or be scrapped.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 24.1%, Sci-fi 18.6%, First-Person 15.5%, Horror 15.3%, Adventure 12.2%
- #48 Death World
72% matchMixed47% of 57 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 63.4%, First-Person 18.7%, Indie 17.9%
- #49 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
67% matchVery Positive86% of 131 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 18.1%, Survival Horror 17.3%, First-Person 16.5%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Horror 14.9%
- #50 Mortanis Prisoners
68% matchVery Positive81% of 80 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 21.8%, Survival Horror 13.3%, FPS 12.8%, Gore 12.6%, First-Person 10%
- #51 Desolation Seed
67% matchNo user reviews65% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: ECS Software
Windows
An atmospheric survival shooter placing you inside a hyper-violent maze of urban waste, environmental biohazards, and societal ruin. Scavenge, explore, and survive while finding a path out of a late stage modern Shinar
Why similar: Horror 83.5%, Singleplayer 16.5%
- #52 Nuclear Nightmare
64% matchVery Positive81% of 19,279 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 27.1%, Horror 17.5%, First-Person 15%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Adventure 8.6%
- #53 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 40.8%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Gore 13.9%, First-Person 13%, Horror 11%
- #54 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%, Gore 15%, First-Person 14.8%, Survival 14.7%, Horror 12.7%
- #55 GLOWCOMA: chapter 1
68% matchVery Positive84% of 230 reviews2019
Dev: Tsvetomir Georgiev
Windows
GLOWCOMA: chapter 1 is a Sci-Fi FPS survivor horror game.
Why similar: Gore 32.9%, Adventure 30.8%, Violent 29.2%, Indie 7%
- #56 Ghostship Aftermath
71% 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 27.8%, Survival 25.4%, Adventure 21.8%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Indie 7.4%
- #57 Backrooms Rec.
66% matchMixed69% of 2,129 reviews2024
Dev: Liminal Logic
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
Why similar: FPS 25.7%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Horror 11.8%, First-Person 11%