- #1 SILENT HILL 2
97% matchVery Positive95% of 65,757 reviews2024
Dev: Bloober Team SAPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 18.5 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological 10.5%, Cinematic 5.6%
- #2 SILENT HILL f
96% matchVery Positive80% of 29,564 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 24.3 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: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.8%, Psychological 8.9%, Cinematic 7.1%
- #3 Dead Format
95% matchVery Positive83% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.6%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 16.2%, 1990's 8.2%, Violent 6.2%
- #4 Silent Hill Homecoming
96% matchMixed48% of 4,024 reviews2008
Dev: Double Helix GamesPub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Survival Horror 29%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Adventure 8%, Violent 5.7%
- #5 MADiSON
94% matchVery Positive87% of 3,450 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Horror 20.9%, Survival Horror 18.9%, First-Person 9.5%, Violent 7.3%
- #6 Letherfall
94% matchVery Positive84% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Mnemonic Monkey StudioPub: AIV - Accademia Italiana Videogiochi
Windows
Letherfall is a first-person horror video game with Lovecraftian elements: the player must make their way through monstrous entities and intricate puzzles while exploring the abandoned village of Letherfall. Some nightmares don’t fade. They’re just waiting for you to open the wrong door.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 18%, Horror 16.4%, Psychological 13.2%, Cinematic 12.2%
- #7 Crisol: Theater of Idols
93% matchVery Positive86% of 4,316 reviews2026
Dev: Vermila StudiosPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Crisol is a survival horror adventure set in a twisted version of Spain. As a soldier captured by religious dogmatism, you must use your own blood as ammunition, without draining to the point of death. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Horror 18%, Cinematic 13%, First-Person 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10%
- #8 Atomfall
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,914 reviews2025
Dev: Rebellion
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.
Why similar: First-Person 19.5%, Adventure 14.1%, Action 13.4%, Action-Adventure 13%, Violent 10.3%
- #9 Weeping Falls Massacre
91% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2022
Dev: Tainted Pact
Windows
80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.
Why similar: Horror 11.5%, 1990's 10.4%, First-Person 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #10 Whispering Lane: Horror
91% matchMixed63% of 171 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological 11.2%, Cinematic 8.5%
- #11 Post Trauma
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 703 reviews2025
Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.9%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Cinematic 13%
- #12 A.I.L.A
88% matchVery Positive83% of 1,420 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Horror 15.4%, Cinematic 13.3%, First-Person 10.2%
- #13 Still Wakes the Deep
87% matchVery Positive87% of 13,247 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, Horror 20.7%, First-Person 12.4%, Cinematic 11.8%, Exploration 6.1%
- #14 Rabbit Hole Chapter 1
89% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
An ancient evil has descended upon the rural town of Rabbit Hole. Now Shaun Turner not only has to untangle a twisted web of supernatural events and mysteries to save his family but also escape from the hellish remains of his hometown.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.6%, Survival Horror 20.6%, Horror 13.9%, 1990's 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.3%
- #15 Husk
90% matchMixed46% of 764 reviews2017
Dev: UndeadScoutPub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.5%, Psychological 14.2%, Survival Horror 12.2%, First-Person 9.4%
- #16 Fear the Spotlight
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,323 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 23.2%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.3%, Action-Adventure 7.3%, Stealth 6.9%
- #17 Alone in the Dark
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,932 reviews2024
Dev: Pieces InteractivePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Horror 19.1%, Cinematic 14.8%, Survival Horror 14.8%, Psychological 13%
- #18 Westwood Shadows: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive84% of 151 reviews2021
Dev: RedSoup Studio
Windows
A police detective returns to his abandoned hometown, where he must confront his past and an unsolved case draped in shadows. Follow Peter Bennet through a first-person, puzzle-solving horror game, and sample the mystery and heavy atmosphere of Westwood Shadows.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Horror 16.1%, First-Person 11.3%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Violent 10.8%
- #19 Fear The Timeloop
84% matchVery Positive86% of 592 reviews2026
Dev: TacoEatersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Horror 13.9%, Cinematic 6.7%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
- #20 Hollowbody
83% matchVery Positive85% of 1,618 reviews2024
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.8%, Psychological Horror 24.9%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Horror 9.8%, Exploration 8.3%
- #21 Project Liminal 2
82% matchMostly Positive82% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: AquaHeaven StudiosPub: TXC
Windows
Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.
Why similar: Adventure 20.3%, Action 17.9%, First-Person 15.2%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Exploration 12.2%
- #22 Centralia: Homecoming
84% matchMixed69% of 83 reviews2019
Dev: VikTor
Windows
The story of Henry Nelson is a psychological first-person thriller, based on real events. It is a game in which the player will experience mysterious events and take part in an unbelievable journey.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.4%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #23 Silent Residence
81% matchVery Positive91% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Woyboy
Windows
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 16.5%, Cinematic 12.5%, Psychological 11.7%, First-Person 10.6%
- #24 Penumbra Overture
82% matchVery Positive90% of 4,186 reviews2009
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
Why similar: Horror 30%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Psychological Horror 16%, First-Person 11.8%, Adventure 7%
- #25 The Chant
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,272 reviews2022
Dev: Brass TokenPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Horror 16.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Exploration 5.4%
- #26 Unmourned
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 288 reviews2025
Dev: Codebros Studio
Windows
Unmourned is a first-person psychological horror game where Jason moves into a new house only to be haunted by escalating paranormal events. Driven by fear, he must uncover the truth behind the previous owners' disappearance. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late?
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 13.8%, Cinematic 11.4%, Psychological 10.3%
- #27 Supernormal
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,234 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 16.6%, First-Person 11.8%, Stealth 4.9%
- #28 The Story of Henry Bishop
80% matchVery Positive83% of 549 reviews2019
Dev: Blazes Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Violent 13.7%, Adventure 8.3%
- #29 Beyond Hanwell
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 755 reviews2024
Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore Westminster, London on a journey to the ruins of Hanwell. Fight with whatever you can find or use the environment to defend yourself against an ever increasing scourge of Anomalies.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.5%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 19.2%, First-Person 11.1%, Violent 7.2%
- #30 Pyromaniac
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,110 reviews2026
Dev: Dominik BraunPub: tayoDEV
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
It's 2009. A 20-year-old Nikolas Rendl wakes up on a bench near a bus stop in an unfamiliar city, without any previous knowledge of what happened. Nikolas has to wander around the cold streets of the city and defend himself from scorched monsters with only one goal: Find answers to all of this.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.5%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 11.6%, Adventure 7.4%, Action 7.3%
- #31 Killing Time: Resurrected
75% matchVery Positive92% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Journey into a mansion on the Island of Matinicus where you'll arrive to find the mansion full of hellacious demonic creatures. Solve deadly puzzles, uncover the secrets behind a famous mystery and discover an ancient artifact from the Pharaoh Ramses, if you can live long enough to find it.
Why similar: Horror 26.5%, First-Person 19.8%, Action 10.2%, 1990's 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #32 Joyville 2
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 218 reviews2024
Dev: KudPlay Games
Windows
Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, Horror 22.8%, First-Person 13%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Adventure 8.2%
- #33 DOCTOR VISCERA
74% 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 22%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Horror 12.6%, First-Person 8.5%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #34 Saint of Chains
73% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: MystiveDev
Windows
Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 14.4%, First-Person 9.8%, Psychological 8.7%
- #35 Doorways: Prelude
78% matchMixed62% of 636 reviews2013
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 30.7%, Survival Horror 18.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Psychological 8.1%
- #36 Crow Country
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,366 reviews2024
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 15.5%, 1990's 14%, Violent 7.9%
- #37 HORROR TALES: The Wine
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 484 reviews2021
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 14.3%, First-Person 9.9%, Violent 9.1%
- #38 Helltown
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2017
Dev: WildArts Games
Windows
Deliver packages to the weirdly happy folk of Little Vale and discover the terrifying secrets they hide. Are you brave enough to face the many monsters and sinister locations of this first-person horror adventure game? There's only one way to find out...
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.6%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 9.9%, Violent 9.2%
- #39 Liminal Shroud
71% matchVery Positive91% of 106 reviews2026
Dev: Everdeep Studios
Windows
A different kind of liminal experience. Explore surreal spaces inspired by nostalgia, discover hidden paths, and unravel a mystery that is shaped by your own mind. No monsters, no combat. Just atmosphere, discovery, and dread.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.3%, Horror 22.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 7.8%
- #40 Tormented Souls 2
70% matchVery Positive88% of 2,210 reviews2025
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, 1990's 13.2%, Horror 13.1%, Action-Adventure 8%
- #41 Comatose
69% matchVery Positive97% of 432 reviews2026
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore your decaying mind in this story driven retro survival horror FPS. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and fight your way back to the living.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.1%, Horror 15.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, First-Person 10.7%, Violent 10%
- #42 Plastomorphosis
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.3%, Survival Horror 22.2%, Horror 19.6%, 1990's 11.4%, Adventure 5.5%
- #43 The Sinking City 2
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,875 reviews2026
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Set in the Roaring '20s, The Sinking City 2 is a survival horror steeped in Lovecraftian dread. Defy an eldritch deity and explore the drowned alleys of Arkham, stalked by the dead, as you weigh one life against an entire city.
Why similar: Horror 22.9%, Survival Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Violent 9.1%
- #44 INDICTED
74% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, First-Person 12.7%, Action-Adventure 10.1%, Action 6.6%
- #45 Cult, Chapter One
73% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: LiquidBeaverStudios
Windows
Find what you came for and escape, before they get what they want...
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 14.2%, Psychological 13.8%, First-Person 7.7%
- #46 Silent Descent
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 135 reviews2018
Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
Windows
Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 19.2%, Cinematic 12.3%, First-Person 11.6%, Survival Horror 11.2%
- #47 Fragile Reflection
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Spectra team
Windows · Mac · Linux
A young woman returns back to her home in a rural Japanese village - but something is very wrong. Find items, solve puzzles, fight monsters and traverse between dimensions. Help Kario Ito reveal hidden mysteries and stay alive in this retro-styled survival horror!
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 18.5%, Violent 10.8%, Adventure 5.8%
- #48 Tache Noire
67% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: StitchedCliffs
Windows
An exploration Survival Horror game set in the idyllic town of Lucenille. Explore every single crevice and find what happened to your friends. BRING THEM BACK. MAKE THEM UNDERSTAND
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 16%, First-Person 9%, Exploration 7.3%
- #49 Synthesis of Corruption
67% 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: Survival Horror 27.6%, Horror 20.2%, 1990's 13.7%, First-Person 13.6%, Exploration 7.7%
- #50 Those Who Remain
71% matchMixed67% of 858 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 14%, Psychological 10.1%, First-Person 9.2%
- #51 Whitehaven
71% 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 21.1%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological 12.5%, First-Person 10.5%
- #52 The Sinking Forest - 沈んだ森 -
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
A Japanese survival horror game full of tension, drama, and violence. If you like psychological horror games with exploration, puzzles, and limited resources, you'll enjoy an intense experience where every decision can mean the difference between finding Sayuri or getting lost in the forest forever.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological 11.8%, Violent 8.6%
- #53 Newfound Courage
69% matchVery Positive94% of 338 reviews2019
Dev: Cafe Empty
Windows · Mac
You're a young man named Alex who arrives in the cliffside town of Silverpine. Explore the town's many mysteries and meet its colourful townsfolk, while you grow closer to a kind-hearted local named Jake. Can the two of you save the town from the impending doom brewing inside the mysterious Vault?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 39.8%, Horror 23.1%, Adventure 16.3%, Story Rich 9.4%, Action 8.1%
- #54 Fortuito: Lost History
70% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2021
Dev: FabioPDJ
Windows
Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!
Why similar: 1990's 18.8%, First-Person 17%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Horror 13.6%, Adventure 11.8%
- #55 THE WELL IS NOT EMPTY
65% matchVery Positive91% of 182 reviews2026
Dev: tweakEra
Windows
The well has gone dry. It's up to you to find out why. Traverse through abandoned tunnels. Discover remnants of a ritual never meant to be seen. Power dying machinery to bring light into darkness. Dig into broken earth and crawl your way out. Down here you’re not exploring... you're trespassing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.5%, Horror 21.8%, Adventure 9%, First-Person 8.7%, Stealth 7.7%
- #56 Room 54
70% matchMixed64% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: 7Eagle
Windows
Room 54 is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on investigation, exploration and hide & seek elements. The story tells of Daniel and his wife, Desirée, in an apparently small, quiet mountain town full of secrets.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Horror 17.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, First-Person 8.7%, Exploration 7.7%
- #57 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 282 reviews2026
Dev: Serafini Productions
Windows
BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW is a first-person psychological horror game that explores the impact social media has on mental health through the story of Anne, a victim of bullying trapped in a surreal nightmare where she must solve a dark mystery and confront sinister creatures.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 15.9%, Survival Horror 15.9%, LGBTQ+ 11.8%, First-Person 9.6%
- #58 BrokenLore: DON’T LIE
64% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2026
Dev: Serafini ProductionsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
BrokenLore: DON'T LIE is a Japanese psychological horror game exploring trauma, isolation, and a fractured reality where perception becomes increasingly unreliable.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.6%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 15.7%, Action 8.1%, Psychological 7.9%
- #59 DEMON COMPASS
66% matchVery Positive88% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: xena-spectralePub: Provoker
Windows · Mac
This occult item will guide you through a bizarre in-between world and help you to confront past demons as well as piece together former memories that may lead to closure. Seek a better understanding of who you were, who you’ve loved and how much you’ve lost in this 3rd person horror adventure game.
Why similar: Horror 17.7%, 1990's 16%, First-Person 14.7%, Exploration 10.5%, Action 9.5%