- #1 Obscure Figures
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Markus Korda
Windows
It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Only half of the rooms are safe. When you enter an unsafe room, you must leave immediately. Ghosts can be dispelled with a flute or a guitar.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 22.8%, Dark 18.6%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Adventure 9.8%
- #2 Darkness Inside
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.
Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 22.1%, Dark 18.6%, Atmospheric 11.9%, First-Person 9.3%
- #3 The Railroad Crossing
96% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Garu
Windows
The railroad crossing I walk by every day… something’s off.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.5%, Horror 26.2%, Dark 19.8%, Adventure 9.2%, First-Person 7.9%
- #4 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Illusion Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game. You were sent into an abandoned facility to retrieve something — but it's not as empty as you were told. No combat. No rescue. Just what's waiting inside.
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, First-Person 12.3%, Dark 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #5 Static
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suraj M.
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game built around attention, perception, and fear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31%, Horror 23.4%, First-Person 17.4%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Adventure 10.9%
- #6 Night at the lake: Silent Watcher
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: N0tVen0s
Windows
A night shift at a remote lake turns into something unsettling. Explore the area, log data, and uncover what lurks in the darkness.
Why similar: Horror 32%, Psychological Horror 31.9%, Dark 8.7%, Adventure 8.7%, First-Person 6.1%
- #7 Unsealed: The Mare
93% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Gamhalla
Windows
A challenging first-person psychological horror game where you play as Vera, trapped in a nightmare tied to her family’s tragic past. Burn the cursed teddies, restore lost memories, and break sealed doors to survive The Mare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.6%, Horror 25%, Dark 19.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%, First-Person 9.7%
- #8 Engraving
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raffaele Picca
Windows · Linux
In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.
Why similar: Horror 33.8%, Psychological Horror 22.6%, Dark 11.4%, Adventure 10.5%, First-Person 10.1%
- #9 Loop Room
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: OOPs.K
Windows
The loop room is a horror game from the first person point of view, and the goal is to operate 5 panels in 100 repeated rooms and escape to the emergency exit. Run away from the endless room through various equipment and items.
Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Dark 23.3%, First-Person 12.1%, 3D 3%
- #10 Oniwaki Village -Horror game-
90% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: GoodLuck3 Inc.
Windows
"Oniwaki Village" is a first-person Japanese horror adventure game set in a Japanese village that has been abandoned due to an incident. Players endure horror as they explore the village and pursue the mystery of the incident....
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 26.6%, Dark 22.7%, Adventure 16.3%, Indie 2%
- #11 Strange Night
91% matchMixed60% of 475 reviews2016
Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
As an employee of a night security firm, your first night on the job might be your last, as strange events push your sanity to the limit.
Why similar: Horror 31.9%, Psychological Horror 28.6%, Dark 19.4%, First-Person 12.7%, Indie 5.2%
- #12 While Sleeping
89% matchVery Positive81% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: Sangwoon JinPub: FLUXJIN
Windows
A first-person horror game dealing with sleep paralysis. You are lying in bed, unable to move, experiencing creepy phenomena and having to survive until morning from ghosts.
Why similar: Horror 33.9%, Psychological Horror 31%, Dark 26%, Indie 3.6%, Adventure 3.3%
- #13 Incoming Evil
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 23.6%, Dark 15.4%, First-Person 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #14 Stranger Watch
87% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: GoodLuck3 Inc.
Windows
In 'Stranger Watch' players step into the shoes of an elementary school student in a town plagued by recent sightings of suspicious figures. As they make their way home, it’s up to them to spot and report these lurking dangers
Why similar: Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 26.5%, Dark 25.7%, Adventure 17.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #15 ColdSide
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2020
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
ColdSide is a psychological horror first-person game. It takes place in an abandoned underground laboratory that studied anomalous phenomena.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.1%, Horror 26%, Adventure 16.2%, First-Person 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.8%
- #16 Teddy Won't Help
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Struggle Games Studio
Windows
One night, your plushies whisper a warning: Three monsters from under the bed will come for you before dawn. The only way to survive is to play their games… and win. Fail, and you won’t live to see the morning.
Why similar: Horror 25.9%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Dark 17.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #17 Putridum Horror
86% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: RedLightsStudio
Windows
Putridum - Psychological dark horror in which the player will have to explore a large dark hous with only a weak flashlight, look for the right things, not be caught and find a way to escape from there.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Horror 27.8%, Atmospheric 15.2%, First-Person 13%, Adventure 7.2%
- #18 Dead Tapes: Fading Father
84% matchPositive89% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Nektogone
Windows
Fading father is a man consumed by addiction and memories
Why similar: Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 26.6%, Dark 16.5%, Adventure 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #19 Last Half of Darkness
84% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: WRF Studios
Windows
Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. Now the secret will go to the grave with her... unless you can find the missing ingredients.
Why similar: Horror 38.4%, Psychological Horror 24.5%, Dark 16.2%, Adventure 11.5%, First-Person 8.2%
- #20 Mirrored Phantoms
83% matchMixed70% of 229 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 29.8%, Psychological Horror 27%, Dark 14.6%, First-Person 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #21 the static speaks my name
85% matchVery Positive82% of 5,762 reviews2015
Dev: the whale husband
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 7%
A dark/sad/weird/funny first person exploration game. You play a man on his last night alive as he obsesses over a mysterious painting. More of a story game in that it emphasizes mood and character over gameplay. Takes ten minutes to play and has "next-gen" features like a shrimp tank.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.8%, Horror 25.5%, Dark 20.3%, First-Person 8.6%, Adventure 5.4%
- #22 The Weald
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elliott Dahle
Windows
Following the last of the Salem Witch Trials, a Puritan father claims to have had a vision showing a place where his missing son might be, and suspects a witch is behind his abduction.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.3%, Horror 23%, Dark 18.9%, First-Person 10.5%, Adventure 8.3%
- #23 Haunted Service
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Daring Cat Studio
Windows
A chilling psychological horror experience. Alone at home, you receive a cryptic message: "Congratulations! You got a haunted service." What starts as a prank quickly turns into a terrifying night as sinister events unfold. Will you survive until your parents return?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Horror 26.7%, Dark 13.6%, First-Person 11%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #24 Relight The Dark
82% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: TaleHammer
Windows
Dive deep into a chilling and emotionally charged short horror experience that tells a story about a girl living with her abusive mother.
Why similar: Horror 29.2%, Psychological Horror 28.1%, Dark 13.2%, First-Person 8.5%, Adventure 8.4%
- #25 The Last Tale Told: Spam
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zignus
Windows
You live alone. Work from home. You haven't been out for days, trapped by endless rain. Every day your phone rings, it's an unknown number. “Suspected Scam” is what you read on the screen. You think it's just spam.
Why similar: Horror 29.7%, Psychological Horror 29.6%, Adventure 19.2%, Atmospheric 17%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #26 Wake Up: Liminal
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheVladORPub: TheVladOR GDS
Windows
How far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Horror 26.5%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Dark 19%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Adventure 9.9%
- #27 Circustime
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: moncage
Windows
"CircusTime" combines circus nostalgia with horror. As Olive, explore eerie levels and puzzles to uncover dark secrets in a haunting, immersive journey.
Why similar: Horror 31%, Psychological Horror 29.8%, Dark 22.2%, Adventure 10.3%, 3D 3.3%
- #28 Stevedore
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WizarDiger
Windows
No more job in the city. Managed to find one in the middle of nowhere. Stevedore. Crane worker. It feels off, but you need money. Stevedore is a short industrial horror game where you take a role of a crane worker. Lift containers, load ships and complete your contract. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.8%, Horror 24%, Dark 18.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%, First-Person 9%
- #29 Disappeared
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deborah Vellozo da Silva
Windows
Disappeared is a horror game focused on exploration and stealth progression. As Axel, in a dark forest, you must uncover what happened to Deb, your missing wife, and find a way to save her while being hunted by powerful entities.
Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Psychological Horror 27.4%, Dark 18.7%, First-Person 12.2%, Adventure 9%
- #30 Nameless
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AibsK
Windows
A man hides in a remote building deep in a silent forest, where uncertain memories resurface and reality begins to slip. As you uncover the reasons behind his retreat, you’ll gather scrap, buy equipment, and try to survive an intruder who grows more unpredictable each night.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 27.6%, Dark 20.1%, Atmospheric 11.3%, First-Person 6.3%
- #31 From The Darkness
78% matchVery Positive89% of 3,478 reviews2021
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
Why similar: Horror 33.8%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Dark 16.1%, First-Person 7.9%, Atmospheric 6.4%
- #32 Hollowglass
77% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: BeetleGame
Windows
Try to survive in the desert for at least a few more moments and let neither thirst, nor jackals, nor death stop you...
Why similar: Horror 28.6%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, Dark 18.1%, Atmospheric 11.7%, First-Person 7.1%
- #33 Black Void: HXV
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyron Interactive
Windows
You are trapped in a biological research facility critical to global research. You must explore, survive and learn the realities while something breathes down your neck in a complex laboratory enviroment.
Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 26.1%, Dark 16.3%, Atmospheric 11.5%, First-Person 7.9%
- #34 The Lighthouse Whispers
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HEADWINDS
Windows
In this atmospheric, slow-burn horror, you must unravel the mystery of the disappearance of your fellow light keepers. Traverse the island's rugged terrain, discover clues, and make your way through the eerie lighthouse to reveal the dark truth.
Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Adventure 12.3%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Dark 11.2%
- #35 Outage
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Indie Bindie
Windows
Noah had run from his past, from his sins. But they had other plans for him. The mind always harbors its deepest dread, and when the time comes, you must face it. For Noah, that time has come.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.4%, Horror 23%, Dark 17.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%, First-Person 7.9%
- #36 Stay Sane
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HalfPasTwo Productions
Windows
You stay up until late at night, trying to gather evidence of the anomalies you have been witnessing the last months. The more photos you can capture, the better, but don't forget: you are not alone. There's something with you, constantly watching you, just waiting for you to miss out on an anomaly.
Why similar: Horror 31.2%, Psychological Horror 25%, Dark 18.2%, Atmospheric 13%, First-Person 7.9%
- #37 Train 113
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vincent FranzePub: Wake Up Games
Windows
Train 113 is a first-person horror game in which you play a passenger who wakes up aboard a seemingly empty subway train. As you move around the train, trying to get from car to car, you'll begin to sense that things around you are not what they appear to be.
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 27.7%, Dark 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.4%, First-Person 9.1%
- #38 Void Inside
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
In a world devastated by radiation, the surface of the Earth has turned into a lifeless wasteland. People long ago sought refuge in underground shelters, but even there, death caught up with them through disease. The protagonist is the last survivor in his shelter
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Dark 20.3%, Horror 18.9%, First-Person 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.8%
- #39 Unfound Footage
73% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Frixxy Games
Windows
Unfound Footage is a short, atmospheric psychological horror game where you must survive inside a mysterious mansion after a strange disappearance.
Why similar: Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 27.9%, Adventure 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.8%, Dark 8.6%
- #40 IT HEARS YOU
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Lurking Shadow Studios
Windows
A psychological horror game set in an abandoned hospital. A sound-sensitive creature hunts you. Stay silent, hide, and escape before it hears you.
Why similar: Horror 30%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 20%, Atmospheric 9%, First-Person 7.8%
- #41 Lights Off: Director's Cut
73% matchVery Positive90% of 170 reviews2024
Dev: Insanctum Games
Windows
Play through a common childhood fear about turning the lights off and going to bed. This time extended, remastered, and re-imagined.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 26.4%, Dark 16.5%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Adventure 8.6%
- #42 Spori
71% matchMixed42% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Stolen Heater
Windows
Spori is a short story-driven psychological horror game, where you play as a janitor in the early 2000s.
Why similar: Dark 21.7%, Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Adventure 16.1%, First-Person 14.3%
- #43 Contact
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nordsong
Windows
A first person horror adventure set on a farmstead. Make yourself at home and unravel the mystery. Solve the puzzles, escape the nightmares, and by all means, stay clear of the fields.
Why similar: Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 26.7%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Adventure 10.8%
- #44 DEDA
70% matchVery Positive90% of 604 reviews2026
Dev: deepins corp.
Windows
A small-scale horror escape game that breaks the usual genre mold. The player must escape from a house where a deranged grandfather has locked them in. But the real fear lies not in the jump scares, but in the oppressive reality of the house and its hidden corners.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 22.9%, PvE 17%, First-Person 11.8%, Dark 10.1%
- #45 Visage
73% matchVery Positive84% of 10,777 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 37.6%, Psychological Horror 30.9%, Dark 13.5%, First-Person 7.1%, Atmospheric 5.7%
- #46 Tuun
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voltage Games
Windows
Horror set in the dark and mysterious Yakutia. Explore abandoned villages, uncover Soviet-era secrets, and face unexplained phenomena that threaten your sanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Horror 27.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Indie 6.6%
- #47 DREADCELL
69% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Dreadcell Studio
Windows
You wake up in a place that feels strangely familiar. Something isn’t right. The experiment has begun. And it is watching you. Explore, survive, and uncover the truth behind a repeating reality.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.9%, Horror 24.6%, Dark 12.2%, Atmospheric 12%, First-Person 11.2%
- #48 THE LAST PORTRAIT
69% matchMixed54% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: LOCKDOWN Adventures
Windows
THE LAST PORTRAIT is a haunting adventure that leads you into the abandoned Ashwood Manor. You are a lawyer who has inherited the house from a client and wants to uncover its secrets. Solve tricky puzzles and escape the spirit that guards the estate!
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 16.8%, Atmospheric 11.9%, First-Person 11.5%
- #49 Jorogumo's Cradle
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: KiriThrills
Windows
Jorogumo’s Cradle is a short first person horror game. You are stuck in the woods with a monster that attacks you during the night. Explore the area, build tools to fend off incoming attacks, and most importantly, survive until the very end.
Why similar: Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Dark 14.1%, First-Person 13%, Adventure 11%
- #50 Don't Remember
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Boo! Games
Windows
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 25.3%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Dark 10%, Adventure 8%
- #51 The Guest
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 211 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Guest is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 23.4%, Dark 18.7%, First-Person 10.8%, Atmospheric 8.6%
- #52 Madness in the dark
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Enfain
Windows
Monsters hide in the darkness - shoot to light up the room. But be careful - shots attract new enemies. Will you be able to find your way to the light?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 25.2%, Dark 16.5%, Atmospheric 11.4%, First-Person 11.1%
- #53 Miasma
67% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: GhostMasakiPub: GMRX
Windows
Miasma is a first-person psychological horror maze game with a horrific atmosphere, you are trapped in a maze-like prison with a mysterious creature, and your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Why similar: Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 28.9%, Dark 19.5%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Adventure 9.6%
- #54 9 Childs Street
68% matchVery Positive90% of 795 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.7%, Horror 24%, Dark 18.4%, First-Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #55 As Duty Demands
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rabbit Bay Games
Windows
A first-person narrative psychological horror game focused on exploration and environmental storytelling, set in a decaying naval retirement home ruled by a tyrannical former admiral, where you play as Coral, a newly hired nurse who must navigate shifting environments and uncover hidden truths.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.8%, Horror 25.3%, Dark 19%, First-Person 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #56 Left By Angels
66% matchVery Positive87% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: Street Art Studios
Windows
Based on the real Left By Angels Mansion! After your wife vanishes, a strange sighting draws you to an abandoned mansion. Trapped inside, haunted by the past, and hunted by truth, you must survive a looping nightmare where light is your only ally. She’s here—and she remembers everything.
Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Psychological Horror 27.5%, Dark 13.6%, First-Person 11.1%, Adventure 9.4%
- #57 Chat, Is This Real?
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retroverse Studio
Windows
Chat is this Real? is a first-person psychological horror game. Play as a streamer in an abandoned hospital during a livestream. Uncover the hospital's dark past, follow the clues in the chat, and survive a nightmare that should have remained buried.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Psychological Horror 28.5%, First-Person 12.7%, Dark 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #58 Panic Files: Buried Sanity
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LTuomio
Windows
Your first day at the local mine got a hell of a twist when the tunnels caved in. Can you escape when the only way out is going deeper? Avoid the deadly creatures, push through hallucinations and remember: Don't panic.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Horror 23.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, First-Person 10.8%, Dark 9.8%
- #59 The Forest Watches
65% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: RanSio
Windows
You are the newest member of a forest cult. Complete assigned rituals, obey their rules, and uncover the forest’s unsettling secrets. Every step is watched.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Horror 23.3%, Dark 13.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%
- #60 Grinny’s Playhouse
64% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Abnormal Studios
Windows
Enter Grinny’s Playhouse, a once‑lively children’s fun centre now abandoned after its mysterious shutdown. Explore the dark party rooms and uncover what happened here. But be careful… the mascot who once entertained families hasn’t fully powered down.
Why similar: Horror 24.5%, Dark 20%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 8.7%