- #1 SIGNALIS
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 34,140 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 32.4%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Puzzle 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of pixel-art survival horror that perfectly mirrors the atmospheric tension and resource-management gameplay of Seek.
- #2 The Witch's House MV
96% matchVery Positive95% of 4,117 reviews2018
Dev: FummyPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
Why similar: Horror 31.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential pixel-horror experience that relies on exploration and clever puzzles to build dread in a trapped environment.
- #3 Ib
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,289 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Horror 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This iconic pixel-art horror game features a young female protagonist navigating a surreal, puzzle-filled world that feels very similar to the tone of Seek.
- #4 Asleep: Act 1
94% matchVery Positive94% of 564 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Use light to survive a nightmare: each creature reacts differently to it. Explore, solve puzzles, and evade the horrors in the dark. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Horror 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This psychological horror title features a female protagonist and a distinct pixel-art style that aligns closely with the visual identity of Seek.
- #5 Claire
95% matchMixed65% of 420 reviews2014
Dev: Hailstorm Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation.
Why similar: Horror 23%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling horror game that emphasizes the vulnerability of its female lead while exploring a dark, shifting reality.
- #6 Sorry We're Closed
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,997 reviews2024
Dev: à la mode gamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Supernatural 8.8%, Horror 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled psychological horror game that emphasizes a unique visual presentation and a strong female-led narrative.
- #7 Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,304 reviews2012
Dev: Jasper ByrnePub: Superflat Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.
Why similar: Survival Horror 31%, Horror 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Atmospheric 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the psychological weight and survival-horror mechanics of Seek through its dark, pixelated aesthetic and oppressive atmosphere.
- #8 Fear the Spotlight
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,306 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Horror 9.2%, Puzzle 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the puzzle-heavy, atmospheric survival-horror feel of Seek with a focus on uncovering hidden truths.
- #9 Cursed Mansion
92% matchVery Positive88% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Emperors
Windows
Rose must escape the Cursed Mansion - a demonic space that preys and feeds on fear and despair. In this horror RPG you'll solve puzzles and learn the mansion’s history. Mystery, malignant spirits, and misery everywhere. Cursed Mansion brings an eerie atmosphere which leaves one with goosebumps.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 12.4%, Supernatural 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An RPG Maker horror game that emphasizes player choices and exploration to uncover the truth behind a mysterious, haunted location.
- #10 Mad Father
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,736 reviews2016
Dev: senPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 17.3%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic RPG-style horror game that focuses on a young girl uncovering dark secrets within a confined, dangerous location.
- #11 Kriophobia
89% matchVery Positive89% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Fira SoftPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Trapped in the depths of a frozen Soviet bunker, geophysicist Anna must survive deadly cold, horrifying abominations, and the trauma of a buried past. A third-person survival horror blending psychological storytelling with hand-drawn static cameras.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 11.7%, Exploration 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This survival-horror game mirrors the cold, isolated environment of Seek while focusing on resource management and exploration.
- #12 Them and Us
90% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,644 reviews2021
Dev: TendoGames Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.
Why similar: Survival Horror 38.6%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, Horror 20.1%, Atmospheric 7.4%, Action 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that features a female protagonist and classic gameplay mechanics designed to evoke a sense of constant dread.
- #13 Self-Delusion
89% matchVery Positive94% of 98 reviews2022
Dev: RollingBreadPub: RollingBreadGames
Windows
Self-Delusion is a first-person survival horror in the original setting of Slavic fairy tales. You will faces such unique monsters like: Kolobok, Leshy, Boggart, Lapot and other creepy creatures. Explore, hide or run. Just don't get devoured by them.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Supernatural 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14%, Horror 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers the same blend of survival horror and multiple endings, requiring players to navigate a hostile world with limited resources.
- #14 Elise
88% matchMixed56% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Stuart White
Windows
Awakened in a bunker amidst a zombie outbreak after a car crash, guide Elise through harrowing challenges, solve puzzles, and face relentless undead hordes and uncovering the bunker's dark secrets
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Female Protagonist 16%, Horror 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on a female protagonist navigating a psychological horror landscape with a heavy emphasis on exploration.
- #15 Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
87% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Neon Flamingo Games
Windows
You play as a student named Lisa, who has just moved in with her university friend. But instead of a carefree student life, Lisa faces events full of despair and fear when she is left alone in her apartment number 8...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 16%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Supernatural 13.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror experience that excels at building an atmospheric, story-rich environment through exploration.
- #16 Cat in the Box
86% matchVery Positive94% of 1,562 reviews2020
Dev: Gustav
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.
Why similar: Horror 33.4%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG Maker horror game that focuses on mystery and exploration within a confined, unsettling space.
- #17 Silent dream
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 211 reviews2021
Dev: GeuktePub: Dreamforest Entertainment
Windows
In the dark corridor as wide as a labyrinth, avoiding numerous pursuers who are aiming for their lives. Will you be able to save the missing person and escape safely!?
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that utilizes multiple endings and a dark atmosphere to keep players engaged in its mystery.
- #18 Detention
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,802 reviews2017
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Why similar: Horror 24.3%, Psychological Horror 23.8%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Puzzle 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Set in a school, this atmospheric psychological horror game uses its setting to explore deep, unsettling themes through exploration.
- #19 WORLD OF HORROR
82% matchVery Positive90% of 9,835 reviews2023
Dev: panstaszPub: Ysbryd Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 20%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes a unique pixel-art aesthetic to deliver a deep, RPG-influenced psychological horror experience.
- #20 Never Forgotten
84% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Hodge
Windows
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This survival-horror game emphasizes atmospheric storytelling and exploration in a way that will feel familiar to fans of Seek.
- #21 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
85% matchVery Positive81% of 535 reviews2016
Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, RPG 13.2%, Horror 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric action-horror game that shares the oppressive, gothic feel of Seek's world.
- #22 Carnival Massacre
81% matchVery Positive90% of 215 reviews2025
Dev: Norbert BaranyiPub: BEDTIMESTORIES
Windows
Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.8%, Inventory Management 12.6%, Horror 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired survival-horror game that forces players to manage resources while evading threats in a hostile environment.
- #23 OMORI
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 88,316 reviews2020
Dev: OMOCAT, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Horror 12.9%, RPG 9.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: While it features RPG elements, its deep psychological horror and pixel-art style provide a similarly haunting narrative experience.
- #24 Whitehaven
83% matchMixed60% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 17.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Exploration 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that prioritizes the discovery of secrets in a dark, isolated setting.
- #25 Corpse Party
82% matchVery Positive89% of 1,396 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Horror 32%, Psychological Horror 24.3%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational pixel-horror game that centers on students trapped in a haunted school, echoing the core premise of Seek.
- #26 Lost Hope: Backrooms
79% matchMixed69% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: mdvdPub: Lost Hope games
Windows
Explore 20+ handcrafted levels filled with puzzles, secrets, and hidden lore. Collect, trade, and upgrade your tools as you uncover the story behind a realistic world full of danger and discovery.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the psychological horror of being trapped in an ever-changing environment, matching the core loop of Seek.
- #27 Alone in the School
80% matchVery Positive84% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: 티민이
Windows
A girl who has lost her memory must collect five scattered memory fragments in the school to remember the events of that day.
Why similar: Horror 24.9%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Exploration 13%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title directly mirrors the school-based horror setting and puzzle-exploration gameplay found in Seek.
- #28 Alice's World
78% matchVery Positive90% of 414 reviews2025
Dev: STORIA GAMES CO., LTD
Windows
Alice's World is a story-driven 2D adventure puzzle game. Amidst desolate ruins and deserted cities in a world filled with death, the young girl Alice hears "your" voice from in front of the screen. You must guide her forward, solve the mysteries, and reach the top of the tower.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 19.2%, Female Protagonist 17%, Puzzle 10%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #29 Paper Lily - Chapter 1
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,786 reviews2024
Dev: Leef 6010
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Horror 10.3%, Supernatural 9.2%
- #30 Dear Brother
79% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: NGS Studios
Windows
Audrey is a young woman returning to her childhood home. Upon arriving, however, she begins to notice strange happenings around the house. Is this a dream or reality? Whatever it is, it seems so oddly… familiar. Explore with Audrey as she tries to work out the mysteries of her missing memories.
Why similar: Horror 21.6%, RPG 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG horror game that uses a 2D perspective to build a narrative-heavy, atmospheric experience.
- #31 Psychopomp
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,672 reviews2024
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Your entire life has been a lie. There are catacombs under every home and building, stretching down for miles. Something calls you deeper into the labyrinth. Delve into the depths, and discover the monstrosities below.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.3%, Horror 15.6%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Supernatural 8.3%
- #32 Mr. Hopp's Playhouse 2
77% matchVery Positive94% of 667 reviews2021
Dev: Moonbit
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
Why similar: Survival Horror 38%, Horror 19%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #33 LUNA
78% matchVery Positive83% of 325 reviews2020
Dev: SimplePub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Play as a little girl named 'Luna', and survive from the dark being while discovering the secrets behind her. The more you traverse on her memory, the more you will discover dark truths that lie deep inside.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #34 Veloria
74% matchVery Positive91% of 165 reviews2025
Dev: WANDERING WITCH PROIECTUM
Windows · Mac
Veloria awakens from a nightmare in an abandoned orphanage. As childhood fears resurface, she must piece together fragmented memories and uncover a dark past. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive this twisted place to reach her true ending.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Puzzle 12%, Horror 10.6%
- #35 Selene's Unbearable Night
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: Farelas
Windows
A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.4%, Horror 15.4%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Inventory Management 9.9%
- #36 Imaginary Friend Institution
73% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Nightmare Emporium
Windows
Experience the not-so-ordinary life of a young institutionalized woman in the 1950’s. Amidst the daily struggles and overbearing loneliness, she often sees things that others do not. However, as the imaginary begins to seep into reality, she realizes she may not be as crazy as she once thought.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Horror 17.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Exploration 10.5%
- #37 Fragile
77% matchMixed65% of 430 reviews2020
Dev: Beer Night Studio
Windows
Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19%, Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Puzzle 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #38 The Rule Of SHE
74% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: HaiBin studio
Windows
A wandering soul mistakenly enters a world of strange tales and odd rules. Beware! This place is fraught with danger. To complete reincarnation, you must toe the line. Any soul that dares to go against the system will face correction. Will you comply—or defy?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 22%, Horror 19.4%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%
- #39 TinkerQuarry
76% matchVery Positive91% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: HallowraithPub: Caprizant Games
Windows
TinkerQuarry is an RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called “The Dollhouse”.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 16.6%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, RPG 11.2%
- #40 Ann
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,761 reviews2021
Dev: Rong Rong
Windows
Ann, an art student finds herself trapped in the school when she accidentally broke one of the school's rules. With the help of the school's security guard, help Ann navigate her way out and uncover the secrets of the school before she becomes a permanent resident of the school.
Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Exploration 9.4%
- #41 The Alley
71% matchVery Positive94% of 227 reviews2026
Dev: AIXLABPub: Smilegate
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game. Explore a maze-like alleyway, using your camera to distinguish between supernatural "Aberrations" and deceptive "Deceptions" while escaping the relentless pursuit of a vengeful ghost.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Survival Horror 22.7%, Horror 16.3%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Exploration 9%
- #42 Alice in the Nightmare Land
72% matchVery Positive82% of 377 reviews2024
Dev: Tsukki's Tea PartyPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 53.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
This is an escape adventure game. Within a building full of traps and mechanisms, your goal is to find the exit. Players will play as Alice, navigating through sealed rooms using click-based interactions to find items and solve the mechanisms to advance to the next stage.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.8%, Puzzle 21.5%, RPG 21%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Adventure 9%
- #43 シシテナオ-Even in Death-
71% matchVery Positive94% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Mugen Daraku
Windows
"シシテナオ-Even in Death-" is stealth horror action game that requires trial and error. It tells the story of a young girl who wakes up in a strange and unsettling world, where eerie creatures known as "Ochibito" roam.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.1%, Horror 23.8%, Female Protagonist 23.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 6.8%
- #44 BrokenLore: FOLLOW
70% matchVery Positive81% of 168 reviews2026
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
BrokenLore: FOLLOW is a psychological first-person horror game that immerses players in the haunting narrative of Anne, as she grapples with issues of self-acceptance, bullying, and worthlessness while encountering metaphorical surreal creatures that heighten the terror of her journey.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.4%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, Horror 21.6%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Action 4.4%
- #45 Subversive Memories
70% matchVery Positive97% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: Southward Studio
Windows
Subversive Memories is a story driven survival horror set in Brazil during the last military dictatorship. Explore the backrooms of an oppressive regime, escape ominous presences and scavenge every corner of this land in search of your ██████.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.5%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Horror 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #46 Seeking Light
73% matchMixed66% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Lucky DodoPub: ESAT
Windows
Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.2%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Horror 16.7%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 11.6%
- #47 Unholy
72% matchMixed64% of 233 reviews2023
Dev: Duality GamesPub: 505 Pulse
Windows
Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.1%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 15.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #48 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,528 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Horror 22.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Inventory Management 6%
- #49 DYSTHANASIA
68% matchVery Positive89% of 358 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Supernatural 14.6%, Horror 13.5%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #50 Re:Turn - One Way Trip
71% matchVery Positive81% of 204 reviews2020
Dev: Red Ego GamesPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Re:Turn - One Way Trip is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure horror game. Trapped in a ghostly train, Saki must search the past and present to find and save her friends. More importantly, Saki must use her wits if she is to survive against an unspeakable evil hellbent on avenging unrequited love.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Horror 14%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Puzzle 9%
- #51 Silly Polly Beast
67% matchVery Positive90% of 2,399 reviews2025
Dev: AnjiPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An otherworldly, story-driven shooter with aggressive gunfights and terrifying monsters awaits you. This is the story of a girl who, by the will of fate, faced the beast - and in order to become free, she was forced to study its nature. How far can you go in the fight for your freedom?
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #52 High School Dirty Secrets
68% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Mitsuki Game StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
High School Dirty Secrets is a horror/puzzle adventure where Kasuga wakes up locked inside her high school with no memory of how she got there. As she searches for a way out, strange and unsettling events unfold, leading her to uncover dark secrets hidden within the school's walls.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Horror 17.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #53 Annie and the Art Gallery
70% matchVery Positive87% of 193 reviews2022
Dev: jswessler
Windows · Mac
After months of waiting, Annie finally snags a ticket to the new art exhibit. However, things take a turn for the worst: she finds herself trapped in the museum's haunted basement. Help her navigate puzzles, traps, and more as she tries to escape - and find out the truth of what's really going on.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.2%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, RPG 11.4%, Horror 11.2%
- #54 Dawn Bell
67% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: USAGI STORE
Windows
She wakes up in a mysterious castle. "Dawn Bell" is a side-scrolling 2D horror adventure where a girl with no memory explores the castle. Use items and clues to solve puzzles and uncover her lost past. Your choices shape the story's multiple endings. What truth awaits beyond the doors of memory?
Why similar: Horror 26.2%, Female Protagonist 25.6%, Exploration 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Puzzle 10.2%
- #55 Shards Of Solitude
67% matchVery Positive86% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: Chilling Designs
Windows
Immerse yourself in a survival game created by Miyuki, a girl with a split personality. Will you be able to escape, or will you choose a different path?
Why similar: Survival Horror 38%, Supernatural 21.7%, Horror 13.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #56 Narin: The Orange Room
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: RedSensationGamesPub: Urnique Studio
Windows
Narin: The Orange Room is a third-person adventure horror game. Play as Narin, a young girl whose sister mysteriously disappeared. Help her find her sister in the twilight dimension, solve the mystery, and uncover the truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Horror 13%, Puzzle 8.9%
- #57 Grey Area
68% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Electric Prune Juice
Windows
A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"
Why similar: Horror 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Exploration 16%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%
- #58 Alice Mesmerizing Episodes of Neurosis (AMEN)
66% matchVery Positive95% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Sons of Welder
Windows · Linux
If you are looking for weird dark version of Alice in Wonderland with creepy twist, AMEN is your next terrifying journey down the rabbit hole. This surreal hand-drawn psychological horror transforms the classic fairy tale into a grotesque manifestation of neurosis and mental illness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.7%, Female Protagonist 24.5%, Horror 20.5%, Supernatural 17.9%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #59 Afterdream
66% matchVery Positive93% of 358 reviews2023
Dev: Jesse MakkonenPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.1%, Horror 18.4%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #60 SILENT HILL f
63% matchVery Positive80% of 28,701 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.9%, Psychological Horror 23.2%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Horror 14.6%, Action-Adventure 6.1%