- #1 SIGNALIS
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 32,665 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.1 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 34.8%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Dark 13.8%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Shooter 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in survival-horror that shares the dark, atmospheric, and anime-influenced aesthetic of the seed game.
- #2 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,461 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 25.5%, Horror 18.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Anime 8.2%, Gore 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong female lead navigating a terrifying, supernatural school environment with a distinct anime art style.
- #3 Crow Country
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,441 reviews2024
Dev: SFB Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 32.9%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Gore 13.7%, Horror 11.9%, Stylized 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a tight, atmospheric survival-horror experience that emphasizes exploration and resource management in a dark setting.
- #4 RUINER
96% matchVery Positive89% of 12,219 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.9%, Gore 26%, Shooter 11%, Action 9.3%, Atmospheric 8%
Why You'll Like It: An aggressive, top-down shooter that matches the fast-paced combat and dark, stylized atmosphere of the seed game.
- #5 ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights
94% matchVery Positive94% of 44,489 reviews2021
Dev: Live WirePub: Binary Haze Interactive
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
ENDER LILIES is a dark fantasy 2D action RPG about unraveling the mysteries of a destroyed kingdom. On this sorrowful journey, encounter horrific enemies against whom a moment of inattention could be fatal. Overcome these hardships and seek the truth with the help of fallen knights.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.6%, Dark 19%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Anime 12.1%, Singleplayer 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a melancholic, dark fantasy world with a female protagonist and intense, skill-based combat.
- #6 Evil Tonight
94% matchVery Positive87% of 534 reviews2021
Dev: DYA Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 11.1%, Horror 9.8%, Anime 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art survival-horror game that focuses on mystery and combat in a confined, dangerous setting.
- #7 Hollowbody
93% matchVery Positive86% of 1,582 reviews2024
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 12.5%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Dark 9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern survival-horror title that captures the feeling of isolation and dread found in the seed game.
- #8 Tormented Souls
92% matchVery Positive90% of 7,918 reviews2021
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 25.1%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Gore 10.6%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style survival-horror game featuring a female protagonist trapped in a nightmare-filled location.
- #9 Nightmare Reaper
91% matchVery Positive94% of 3,745 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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%, Shooter 23.7%, Dark 18.3%, Horror 14.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends retro-shooter mechanics with anime-inspired visuals and a chaotic, fast-paced combat loop.
- #10 Beyond Citadel
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,241 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 22.5%, Gore 21%, Anime 16.7%, Shooter 16%, Action-Adventure 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled shooter that focuses on high-speed movement and intense combat encounters.
- #11 Lamentum
91% matchVery Positive88% of 819 reviews2021
Dev: Obscure TalesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Gore 19.8%, Dark 12.5%, Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, pixel-art survival-horror game that focuses on uncovering terrifying secrets in a gothic mansion.
- #12 Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
89% matchVery Positive93% of 41,070 reviews2019
Dev: ArtPlayPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 23.1%, Anime 20.7%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a gothic, anime-styled action experience with a strong female lead and deep combat mechanics.
- #13 Viscerafest
89% matchVery Positive85% of 695 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 32.9%, Shooter 26.9%, Stylized 15.4%, Horror 14.4%, Action 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, aggressive shooter that shares the visceral combat intensity found in the seed game.
- #14 CULTIC
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,369 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Why similar: Shooter 23.7%, Gore 19.5%, Horror 14.6%, Dark 13.5%, Stylized 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric shooter that emphasizes aggressive combat against cultists and supernatural horrors.
- #15 Ion Fury
88% matchVery Positive93% of 6,708 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.4%, Shooter 36.5%, Action 10.2%, 3D 9.6%, Singleplayer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a tough female protagonist in a high-octane, aggressive shooter that rewards precise movement and aim.
- #16 Sorry We're Closed
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,903 reviews2024
Dev: à la mode gamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 23.3%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Dark 11.8%, Shooter 10%, Horror 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival-horror game that features a female protagonist and a dark, psychological narrative.
- #17 Self-Delusion
86% matchVery Positive94% of 97 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 31.5%, Female Protagonist 18%, Dark 15.2%, Horror 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A difficult, atmospheric survival-horror game that forces players to confront psychological and physical threats.
- #18 The Hong Kong Massacre
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,938 reviews2019
Dev: VRESKIPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Gore 22.7%, Shooter 13.9%, Story Rich 8.6%, Stylized 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that mirrors the intense, cinematic gunfights and fast-paced nature of the seed game.
- #19 Creatures Of War
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Chaos Entertainment
Windows
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%, Shooter 11.1%, Dark 11.1%, Horror 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy horror shooter that emphasizes survival against monstrous entities.
- #20 Mr. Hopp's Playhouse 2
84% matchVery Positive94% of 648 reviews2021
Dev: Moonbit
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A young girl needs to find her friends, unravel a dark mystery and escape the clutches of her cursed toys.
Why similar: Survival Horror 37.9%, Horror 16.6%, Side Scroller 13.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Action-Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that uses a unique visual style to create a tense and frightening experience.
- #21 Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,046 reviews2019
Dev: 上海アリス幻樂団Pub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 56.4%, Anime 17.3%, Action 14.1%, Singleplayer 6.5%, Story Rich 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell shooter that features the signature anime aesthetic and intense, pattern-based combat.
- #22 Eldervale
83% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2019
Dev: Solkitte
Windows
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 10.5%, Horror 9%, Combat 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person survival-horror game that balances puzzle-solving with tense combat encounters.
- #23 Parry Nightmare
81% matchVery Positive85% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: KAKUKAKU GAMESPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
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 31.1%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Story Rich 14.2%, Anime 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, cute but challenging bullet-hell game that focuses on precise combat mechanics.
- #24 CONTROL Ultimate Edition
80% matchVery Positive86% of 60,348 reviews2020
Dev: Remedy Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31%, Story Rich 16.5%, Horror 14.7%, Shooter 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a powerful female protagonist navigating a supernatural, horror-tinged environment with fast-paced shooting mechanics.
- #25 Outliver: Tribulation
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows
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 13.2%, Dark 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A third-person shooter that blends supernatural horror with souls-like combat mechanics.
- #26 Resident Evil 3
79% matchVery Positive83% of 119,660 reviews2020
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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%, Horror 14.4%, Gore 14.3%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential survival-horror experience featuring a iconic female lead fighting for survival against terrifying monsters.
- #27 Selene's Unbearable Night
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 152 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 23.4%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Horror 12.4%, Story Rich 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure horror game that focuses on a female protagonist surviving a nightmarish ordeal.
- #28 Alien Breed: Impact
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,885 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Software Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Why similar: Shooter 43%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Action 18.7%, Horror 9.9%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, top-down shooter experience focused on surviving against hordes of extraterrestrial threats.
- #29 DUSK
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 25,132 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 32.2%, Shooter 28.1%, Horror 20.6%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, retro-inspired shooter that excels at creating an unsettling atmosphere while maintaining fast combat.
- #30 Guns and Nuns: Storming Hell
76% matchVery Positive89% of 639 reviews2026
Dev: RM120
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 38%
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 29.8%, Female Protagonist 25.8%, Shooter 16.8%, Anime 10.2%, 3D 5.8%
- #31 SILENT HILL f
75% matchVery Positive81% of 27,037 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 24.2%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Horror 12.8%, Story Rich 9.6%, Gore 9.4%
- #32 Nunholy
76% matchVery Positive89% of 5,135 reviews2025
Dev: Chowbie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 52.2%, Anime 28.5%, 3D 7.2%, Action 6.3%, Singleplayer 5.8%
- #33 Demon's GunPlay
78% matchVery Positive86% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: 夢中迷走Pub: 072 Project
Windows
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 19.6%, Shooter 11.5%, Anime 10.4%, Combat 10.1%
- #34 Path to purge
77% matchVery Positive85% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: e-sheep
Windows
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 21.2%, Demons 19%, 3D 9.7%, Combat 8.7%
- #35 The Killing Antidote
73% matchVery Positive89% of 7,357 reviews2024
Dev: MetalStar Studio
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 46.5%, Shooter 20.8%, Horror 13%, 3D 7.8%, Action 6.2%
- #36 Deformed
74% matchVery Positive96% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: Deformed Studios
Windows
Single player horror game set in an underground lab. Kill monsters and escape.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.2%, Shooter 39.1%, 3D 14.7%
- #37 Self Shot
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 97 reviews2019
Dev: Vadd gamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
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 31.9% ★, Gore 17%, Demons 16.9%, Shooter 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #38 CYAN BRAIN
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,210 reviews2025
Dev: NEKOUJIPub: Mango Party
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 30.5%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Side Scroller 9.1%, Anime 6.4%
- #39 SUCCUBUS
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,154 reviews2021
Dev: Madmind Studio
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 25.5%, Gore 22.9%, Female Protagonist 19.5%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Horror 7.3%
- #40 Saint of Chains
71% matchVery Positive83% of 58 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 26.6%, Dark 14%, Horror 10.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #41 Hellkind
71% matchVery Positive94% of 177 reviews2025
Dev: Motamot
Windows · Mac
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 17.6%, Horror 15.5%, Stylized 13.5%, Gore 12.1%
- #42 Hedon Bloodrite
73% matchVery Positive91% of 1,942 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 31.9%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, Shooter 17.4%, Story Rich 11%, Atmospheric 8.8%
- #43 Succubus 2069
73% matchMixed48% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: DemonLabs Interactive
Windows
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 16.7%, Action-Adventure 16%, Horror 13.1%, Story Rich 11.3%
- #44 シシテナオ-Even in Death-
70% matchVery Positive94% of 79 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: Female Protagonist 18.6%, Dark 16.7%, Side Scroller 16%, Horror 15.6%, Gore 14.3%
- #45 Succubus With Guns
74% matchMixed56% of 249 reviews2021
Dev: Satur Cat
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 20.8%, Anime 16.9%, Shooter 15.3%, 3D 5.9%
- #46 Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 741 reviews2021
Dev: qureate
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 25.9%, Female Protagonist 14.4%, Horror 12.2%, Anime 10.4%, Gore 8.2%
- #47 Touhou Dystopian
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,094 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 42%, Anime 17.6%, 3D 12.7%, Combat 11.8%, Action 9.4%
- #48 Mortanis Prisoners
69% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Alexey BulgakovPub: Honor Games
Windows
Mortanis Prisoners - A survival horror game set in a Third Reich concentration camp where the camp's leadership, upon discovering a planned rebellion, orders the execution of all accomplices. Main protagonist encounter an even more terrifying fate. Will they be able to escape the nightmare?
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.9%, Gore 17%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Combat 14.2%, Horror 10.9%
- #49 Resist
71% matchVery Positive84% of 134 reviews2022
Dev: The Binary Mill
Windows
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 26.2%, Shooter 19.7%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, 3D 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #50 INDUSTRIA 2
70% matchMixed52% of 349 reviews2026
Dev: BleakmillPub: Headup
Windows
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 32.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Horror 7.2%
- #51 GAL VS VILLAGE
67% matchVery Positive100% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Crush-vAdin
Windows
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 26.4%, Anime 17.9%, Gore 16.3%, Action 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #52 ButtKnight
66% matchVery Positive92% of 1,258 reviews2025
Dev: Goblin StewPub: Critical Bliss
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 61.2%, Anime 18.8%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #53 Possessor(s)
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 588 reviews2025
Dev: Heart MachinePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Possessor(s) is a fast-paced action side scroller with combat inspired by platform fighters, a story told through dangerous characters, set in a deep interconnected world ready for exploration.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.1%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Stylized 10.9%, Combat 9.2%
- #54 Demon's GunPlay 2
66% matchVery Positive93% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: 夢中迷走Pub: 072 Project
Windows
The protagonist awakens in an unfamiliar world. Armed only with a knife and a gun, they must battle the succubi and rely on their skills to escape this world! !
Why similar: Shooter 28.9%, Action-Adventure 20.5%, Anime 19.9%, Story Rich 16.2%, Action 6.9%
- #55 Exodemon
70% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Kuupu
Windows
Possessed by an alien entity, slash and tear countless enemies with your monstrous claws, you must find a way to escape the planet before you lose what's left of your humanity! Exodemon is a game inspired by the 90s FPS golden age.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.2%, Shooter 35.9%, Action 19.8%
- #56 Fearmonium
69% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2021
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 16.9%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Adventure 7.1%
- #57 NeverAwake
68% matchVery Positive97% of 176 reviews2022
Dev: Neotro Inc.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
A girl who never wakes up. She has been fighting monsters in her dreams... "NeverAwake" is a nightmarish twin-stick shooter with a unique worldview and original game rules.
Why similar: Shooter 27.7%, Side Scroller 27.6%, Dark 21.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Action 9.4%
- #58 Fragile Reflection
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 78 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 26.6%, Gore 20.9%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Horror 12.2%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #59 Fragile
69% matchMixed64% 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: Gore 34%, Dark 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Horror 11.5%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #60 Bankrupt Heroines
67% matchVery Positive91% of 160 reviews2020
Dev: TTeokLeaf
Windows
The world is doomed and monsters are taken over. The heroine has to save the world and save loved ones even in bankruptcy. Countless difficulties await, but the true heroine will not give up.
Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, Shooter 24%, Anime 22.3%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, Action 6.6%