Games Like Silly Polly Beast

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 34.9%, Female Protagonist 22%, Dark 13.7%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Shooter 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the dark, atmospheric survival horror and top-down perspective while featuring a compelling female protagonist.

Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.6%, Shooter 17.3%, Gore 12.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, Combat 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the top-down shooter mechanics and story-rich focus found in the seed game.

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 25.5%, Horror 18.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Anime 8.2%, Gore 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at blending anime-style aesthetics with intense, survival-horror gameplay and a female protagonist.

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 23.4%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Dark 11.7%, Shooter 10.1%, Horror 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique psychological horror experience with a female protagonist and a distinct, stylized visual approach.

Silvia never runs from evil—she makes it her business. Eccentric yet warm-hearted, this seasoned modern exorcist has mastered the art of confronting the supernatural, turning haunted places into tangible nightmares. But on this fateful night, nothing goes as planned.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Horror 9.8%, Anime 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and combat with a female lead in a mysterious setting.

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 28.5%, Female Protagonist 16%, Shooter 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Dark 9%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the gritty, survival-horror atmosphere and features a female lead navigating a hostile, post-apocalyptic environment.

Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.3%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Gore 10.8%, Horror 10.3%, Dark 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This survival horror title features fixed camera angles and a female lead, reminiscent of classic genre staples.

"I must eliminate them...ALL..." The bodiless "Hyoki" hunts down the brain-devouring "Slitterheads", lurking in the alleys of a neon-lit city

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 35% ★, Survival Horror 17.5%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, Horror 9.9%, Combat 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: This action-horror game features intense combat against grotesque monsters in a dark, urban setting.

Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Gore 14.5%, Horror 14.3%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane survival horror experience that focuses on shooter mechanics and a strong female lead fighting against terrifying creatures.

A dark history comes calling in this "African Mythology meets Survival-Horror and Souls-like" experience! You play as the soldier who mysteriously ends up in a supernatural realm, of which her only way out is to partake in an ancient ritual... or so she believes.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Shooter 13.3%, Dark 11.1%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that blends survival horror elements with a supernatural, dark atmosphere.

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 31.6%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Dark 15.1%, Horror 13.6%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that prioritizes atmospheric tension and psychological elements.

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: Female Protagonist 30.8%, Story Rich 16.4%, Horror 14.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Atmospheric 10%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a supernatural, story-rich shooter experience with a powerful female protagonist navigating a dark, shifting environment.

Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.2%, Shooter 23.8%, Dark 18.1%, Horror 14.6%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: This retro-inspired shooter features anime-style aesthetics and fast-paced, demon-slaying action.

Viscerafest is a Sci-Fi Fantasy Singleplayer Arena FPS with minor Collectathon elements. Fight through hordes of aliens and eldritch monstrosities wielding a slew of powerful weapons, juggling your resources, and exploring over 23 intricately designed hand-crafted levels.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33%, Shooter 27.2%, Stylized 14.9%, Horror 14.4%, Action 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, gore-filled shooter that features a female lead and retro-inspired gameplay.

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.2%, Side Scroller 23.2%, Anime 20.5%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A gothic, anime-styled action game that focuses on combat and exploration with a female protagonist.

Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Anime 22%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a beautiful anime aesthetic combined with exploration and combat mechanics.

Beyond Citadel is an anime style retro throwback shooter inspired by the classics of the 90's, with realistic gunplay mechanics, anime violence and fast paced combat. Fight your way through the heavily armed mechanical fortress and discover the secret that lies beneath.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 22.4%, Gore 21.4%, Anime 16.5%, Shooter 16.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A shooter that incorporates anime-style visuals and a female protagonist in a dark, combat-heavy setting.

Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.

Why similar: Demons 31.8%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Shooter 17.5%, Story Rich 11%, Atmospheric 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-style shooter that features a female protagonist and a dark, gothic atmosphere.

Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.9%, Action-Adventure 21.3%, Story Rich 16.8%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, story-driven action-adventure game featuring a female protagonist in a surreal world.

A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.

Why similar: Survival Horror 37.8%, Horror 16.5%, Side Scroller 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that uses a unique aesthetic to deliver a tense and frightening experience.

Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo.

Why similar: Horror 20.9%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Story Rich 14.5%, Combat 14.1%, Atmospheric 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A supernatural shooter that emphasizes fast-paced combat against demons in a dark, urban environment.

The world has been thrown into chaos by an ancient evil from another dimension. As one of the last remnants of humanity, you must set out alone or alongside up to two other survivors to face down hordes of deadly enemies to try to carve a foothold, rebuild, and retake what was lost.

Why similar: Shooter 36.6%, Action 18.5%, Adventure 15.4%, Horror 14.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging shooter with horror elements and deep character customization.

A third-person horror adventure that draws inspiration from Indonesian urban legend. Play as Linda, a high school student with the ability to sense and see ghosts. This spine-chilling sequel expands on the cult hit original, making DreadOut 2 another terrifying addition to the horror genre.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.8%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Horror 11.4%, Gore 11.2%, Anime 10%

Why You'll Like It: A horror game that focuses on a female protagonist using supernatural abilities to fight off spirits.

Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

Why similar: Survival Horror 37.5%, Horror 21.9%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Gore 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in survival horror that forces the player to use stealth and limited resources to survive.

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 49.9% ★, Gore 32.5%, Shooter 12.1%, Action 3%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: An incredibly fast-paced shooter that focuses on demon-slaying and high-skill combat.

Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.

Why similar: Survival Horror 32.4%, Horror 17.8%, Gore 15.4%, Story Rich 9.6%, Dark 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological survival horror game that features intense combat and a terrifying, shifting world.

Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.

Why similar: Gore 32.4%, Shooter 28.2%, Horror 20.6%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Action 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired shooter that captures a dark, gritty atmosphere with fast-paced combat.

Demons are not the danger, YOU ARE THE DANGER!!! play as Angelica Amadeus, a nun with the power of faith and guns. Slay demons at your heart's content on bizarre stages with strange gravity fields. Get highscores to unlock more stages and weapons and teach those filthy demons their place.

Why similar: Gore 29.3%, Female Protagonist 26.1%, Shooter 16.6%, Anime 10.8%, Action 5.7%

In this game, you play as Alice, an girl trapped in a twisted, ever-changing world. Survive a frozen orphanage filled with lurking horrors, eerie classical music, and unsolved mysteries. Scavenge, evade monsters, and uncover the truth. But can you face the brutal reality—or remain trapped forever?

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

When waking up, you find yourself in the world of succubus. Control the protagonist in battles, utilize agility, and manage limited resources on the map. Strive to escape from the clutches of the succubus!

Why similar: Demons 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shooter 11.6%, Anime 10.4%, Combat 10%

In a world overrun by vampires, a group of nuns with their own stories have arrived at the Hunters' Guild. They are ready to wield any power—even that of demons—to defeat their enemies. What fate awaits them on this perilous journey?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 52.9%, Anime 28.2%, 3D 7%, Action 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.7%

When the demon is a lovely little girl, will you still give her a wide berth? In the face of increasingly hard fighting, Play the Demon to purge the Human beings that corrupted by the Holy Spirit. Dealing with the angel's difficulties, let's see how far you can go

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.4%, Shooter 21.3%, Demons 19%, 3D 9.5%, Combat 8.6%

Single player horror game set in an underground lab. Kill monsters and escape.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.4%, Shooter 39.2%, 3D 14.4%

Teenager Ren, able to dive into the subconscious, penetrates into the depths of memory where she is waiting for childhood fears and complexes, with which she has to cope to reach the bottom of consciousness

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.8% ★, Gore 17.2%, Demons 16.9%, Shooter 9.4%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.

Why similar: Demons 25.4%, Gore 23.2%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Horror 7.3%

This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness.

Why similar: Gore 56.3%, Horror 24.3%, Adventure 15.6%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Step into a beautifully somber pixel art world of decay filled with grotesque, writhing abominations...A dark action RPG that follows the journey of a demon-slaying nun who must resist destruction and despair while purging the corruption from this world one boss after another!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.3%, Gore 24.2%, Anime 15.7%, Dark 10.8%, Action-Adventure 8.1%

This is a TPS game. Shooting, fighting, dress-up, puzzle solving, and more. In the future, a special germ causes humans to be constantly infected and mutated. The protagonist, Jodi, is a brave journalist who goes on her way to find the legendary antidote and is in danger.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.8%, Shooter 20.9%, Horror 12.9%, 3D 7.7%, Action 6.2%

A crazy platformer about a hungry demon girl who wants to eat lots of meat!

Why similar: Anime 37.3%, Female Protagonist 32.9%, Action 25.9%, Singleplayer 4%

INDUSTRIA 2 is a narrative FPS adventure about a woman stranded in a parallel dimension. Explore, scavenge and fight your way through a mysterious boreal landscape consumed by an ever-hungry artificial intelligence to find a way home.

Why similar: Survival Horror 32.1%, Story Rich 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Atmospheric 9%, Horror 7.3%

Cyan Brain is a decadent sci-fi side-scrolling action shooter. Awaken to face endless slaughter and desperate encounters. "Are you ready to make the ultimate devotion?"

Why similar: Gore 33.4%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Shooter 10.9%, Side Scroller 9%, Anime 6.1%

It's a simple campaign-style, third-person shooter. Shoot zombies and other monsters to move to other worlds. Defeat all the bosses guarding the portals.

Why similar: Demons 28.6%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Anime 16.9%, Shooter 15.4%, 3D 5.8%

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 23.4%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 9.8%, Action-Adventure 9.8%

Eldervale is a Third-Person Survival Horror Adventure game, made in the style of early 2000's classics. Explore a large, interconnected level, solve puzzles, uncover the story and survive the horrors by strategic use of your resources and fight or flight decisions.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Gore 10.6%, Horror 9%, Combat 8.4%

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 26.6%, Gore 21.2%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 10.1%

Traverse the depths of Hell and beat its toughest demons on your way to Heaven in this horde survival deck-building game inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 47.8%, Anime 27.1%, Story Rich 25.1%

A Sensual Action-Adventure Shooter with a touch of SoulsLike combat, Customize your female protagonist with full body details and sexy outfits. Travel across the futuristic wasteland to defeat the Succubus Queen to save humanity. Unlock new weapons and succubus mods to grow in strength.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.3%, Shooter 16.8%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 11.2%

In this side-scrolling action-adventure game, you'll need to scour the inside of an abandoned hotel, looking for clues to solve the mystery of the hotel and ensure your escape from a mysterious, murderous mascot intent to kill.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.8%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Horror 12.3%, Anime 10.3%, Gore 8.3%

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 26.6%, Dark 14%, Horror 10.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Story Rich 8.3%

Team up with your "other self", Honno-chan, as you parry, pummel and pulse your way out of your darkest nightmare in this one-of-a-kind "parry heaven" action game!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Story Rich 14.2%, Anime 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.4%

誰が強いのか、誰が賢いのか、誰が正しいのか 畜生の理に則って、全て弾幕で決めよう！ ワイルドでビーストライクなシューティング幻想！

Why similar: Female Protagonist 56.7%, Anime 17%, Action 14.1%, Singleplayer 6.6%, Story Rich 5.6%

You awaken to whispers of an ancient cult and their unholy rite. As the veil to the dead unravels, explore, solve puzzles, and escape - before you become part of the ritual.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Horror 15.7%, Stylized 13.1%, Gore 12.3%

"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: Female Protagonist 18.8%, Dark 16.5%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Horror 15.5%, Gore 14.3%

Embark on a survival horror saga set in a treacherous world ruled by primal terrors. Scour for invaluable treasures, fortify your arsenal to combat evolving threats, and unravel the chilling mystery shrouding Delta squad's fate. Can you survive amidst the lurking jaws of the ancient predators?

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Gore 13.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Dark 11%, Horror 9.5%

GAL VS VILLAGE is an GAL like old-school FPS. You play as Kessenji “Blood-sucker” Yui, infiltrate the village, and must bring the situation under control. Move at high speed, swing your knife, blast away with the shotgun, and drive away the supernatural!!!!!!

Why similar: Shooter 26.5%, Anime 17.7%, Gore 16.4%, Action 12.3%, Female Protagonist 10.4%

Save Maidens and slay monsters in this boobastic retro shoot-em-up! No man can stop you. No demon can sway you. And no woman is outside your reach! Be... The ButtKnight!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 61%, Anime 18.7%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.8%

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 31.7%, Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Shooter 10.3%

A dystopian future. An authoritarian regime. A tale of violence, intrigue, and hope. Swing from towering skyscrapers and battle deadly enemies as you fight to free your city from the evil that consumes it. With a kinetic swinging system, intense gunplay, and an immersive story campaign.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.3%, Shooter 19.8%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, 3D 7.4%, Atmospheric 7.3%

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: Survival Horror 23.9%, Gore 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Combat 14%, Horror 10.9%

Fight through post-apocalyptic South Korea in this retro survival horror. Uncover the truth behind the devastating meteor impact that left the country in ruins and turned every living organism into a terrifying monstrosity. Fight. Solve puzzles. Upgrade gear. Make every bullet count.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Dark 13.6%, Shooter 12.2%, Stylized 10.5%, Horror 10.1%