- #1 SIGNALIS
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,986 reviews2022
Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 34.6%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, Dark 13.9%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Shooter 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in atmospheric survival-horror featuring a female protagonist and a deeply unsettling, sci-fi narrative.
- #2 The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,401 reviews2020
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.0 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%, Anime 8.3%, Dark 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong anime aesthetic and terrifying survival-horror gameplay where you must evade relentless supernatural threats.
- #3 Hollowbody
96% matchVery Positive86% of 1,556 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 28.3%, Female Protagonist 16%, Shooter 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Dark 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This survival-horror game mirrors the dark, claustrophobic atmosphere and third-person perspective found in intense monster-hunting experiences.
- #4 Evil Tonight
95% matchVery Positive87% of 518 reviews2021
Dev: DYA Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.7 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 25.5%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Horror 9.8%, Anime 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art survival-horror game that emphasizes exploration and combat against demonic entities with a female lead.
- #5 Viscerafest
94% matchVery Positive85% of 687 reviews2025
Dev: Acid Man GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.1 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 33%, Shooter 26.7%, Stylized 15.6%, Horror 14.3%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, visceral shooter that captures the aggressive combat loop and retro-inspired intensity of the genre.
- #6 Girl Agent
94% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Aged Immortals
Windows
"Girl agent" is a girl theme shooting game. rogue. Each game is equipped with a random equipment supply store. You can combine freely and fight heartily. First three agents, Free skin DLC
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.5%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Shooter 13.7%, Anime 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that directly mirrors the perspective and protagonist-driven action found in Silly Polly Beast.
- #7 Sorry We're Closed
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,819 reviews2024
Dev: à la mode gamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Dark 11.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Horror 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique survival-horror game with a distinct visual style and a female protagonist dealing with psychological and supernatural threats.
- #8 Hedon Bloodrite
93% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 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 31.7%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Shooter 17.3%, Story Rich 11.3%, Atmospheric 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric retro shooter featuring a female protagonist and heavy focus on brutal, fast-paced combat.
- #9 Beyond Citadel
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,971 reviews2025
Dev: doekuramori
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 23.1%, Gore 19.6%, Anime 16.7%, Shooter 16.2%, Action-Adventure 11%
Why You'll Like It: A boomer-shooter that leans into anime aesthetics and aggressive, fast-paced combat against hordes of enemies.
- #10 SILENT HILL f
90% matchVery Positive81% of 25,603 reviews2025
Dev: NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.Pub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 22.3 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 24.3%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Gore 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror experience that promises a deep, story-rich narrative centered on a female protagonist in a dark world.
- #11 Resident Evil 3
91% matchVery Positive83% of 109,799 reviews2020
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 20.1 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 28.8%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Horror 14.4%, Gore 13.2%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential survival-horror shooter experience featuring a strong female lead fighting against nightmarish creatures.
- #12 Control Ultimate Edition
89% matchVery Positive86% of 59,077 reviews2020
Dev: Remedy Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 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 30.7%, Story Rich 16.8%, Horror 14.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a supernatural, story-rich shooter experience with a powerful female protagonist navigating a shifting, hostile environment.
- #13 Resident Evil Revelations 2
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 30,758 reviews2015
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
RE Revelations 2 continues the series acclaimed essential survival horror experience, while uncovering startling truths.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.7%, Horror 17.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Gore 11.5%, Shooter 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on survival-horror mechanics and intense shooting sequences with multiple female protagonists in a dark, isolated setting.
- #14 Outliver: Tribulation
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 58 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 21.5%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Shooter 13.1%, Dark 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines third-person shooting with survival-horror elements and supernatural themes in a challenging, atmospheric environment.
- #15 Bayonetta
87% matchVery Positive92% of 31,212 reviews2017
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 42.9% ★, Female Protagonist 29.2%, Gore 7.3%, Action 7.3%, Anime 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, it perfectly captures the stylish, demon-slaying aesthetic and powerful female lead dynamic.
- #16 Gungrave G.O.R.E
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 970 reviews2022
Dev: Iggymob Co.,LtdPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Gungrave G.O.R.E is a stylish third-person action shooter by South-Korean Studio IGGYMOB in which you take on the role of Grave, a gunslinger of resurrection and badass anti-hero of your dreams, mowing down tons of enemies in a gory ballet of bullets.
Why similar: Gore 26.2%, Action-Adventure 21%, Combat 15%, Action 13.1%, 3D 11%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, anime-styled shooter that focuses on overwhelming firepower and cinematic, supernatural combat.
- #17 Selene's Unbearable Night
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 149 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 21%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Horror 11.1%, Drama 9.7%, Story Rich 9%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, third-person shooter that focuses on horror elements and intense action sequences.
- #18 Eldervale
86% 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 9.9%, Horror 9%, Combat 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival-horror game that utilizes third-person shooting and puzzle-solving to create a tense experience.
- #19 Dread Templar
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!
Why similar: Demons 33%, Gore 20.4%, Shooter 17.7%, Stylized 12.5%, Atmospheric 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, fast-paced shooter that emphasizes demonic themes and aggressive, skill-based gunplay.
- #20 Slitterhead
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,135 reviews2024
Dev: Bokeh Game Studio lnc.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"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 35.6% ★, Survival Horror 17.6%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Horror 9.8%, Combat 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-horror game that features spectacle-heavy combat against grotesque, shape-shifting monsters.
- #21 Path to purge
83% 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%, Demons 19%, 3D 9.8%, Combat 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An indie action game that provides a straightforward, combat-focused experience with a stylized aesthetic.
- #22 CULTIC
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 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 23.9%, Gore 18.4%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 14%, Stylized 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a gritty, dark shooter experience with heavy horror elements and satisfying, tactical combat.
- #23 Nunholy
81% matchVery Positive89% of 5,028 reviews2025
Dev: Chowbie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 51.9%, Anime 28.6%, 3D 7.4%, Action 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike featuring a female protagonist and a gothic, dark aesthetic that emphasizes aggressive combat.
- #24 Self-Delusion
82% 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 31.4%, Female Protagonist 18.1%, Dark 15.3%, Horror 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, atmospheric survival-horror game that focuses on deep immersion and psychological tension.
- #25 Nightmare Reaper
80% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 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 26.1%, Shooter 23.6%, Dark 18.4%, Horror 14.6%, Atmospheric 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired shooter that blends dark, horror-themed dungeon crawling with intense, fast-paced action.
- #26 Hellkind
79% matchVery Positive94% of 176 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 17.7%, Horror 15.5%, Stylized 13.8%, Gore 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized horror game that emphasizes exploration and combat within a dark, otherworldly setting.
- #27 Deformed
79% matchVery Positive96% of 162 reviews2024
Dev: Deformed Studios
Windows
Single player horror game set in an underground lab. Kill monsters and escape.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.3%, Shooter 38.8%, 3D 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter with dark, souls-like elements that emphasizes exploration and combat against deformed, monstrous enemies.
- #28 Parry Nightmare
78% matchVery Positive84% of 173 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 31.2%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Story Rich 14.4%, Anime 13.6%, Action-Adventure 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell game that features a cute aesthetic contrasted with intense, story-driven action.
- #29 Self Shot
81% 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 38.9% ★, Demons 20.4%, Shooter 11%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena shooter that focuses on spectacle and high-intensity combat mechanics.
- #30 The Killing Antidote
76% matchVery Positive88% of 7,136 reviews2024
Dev: MetalStar Studio
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.0 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 39.7%, Shooter 17.9%, Drama 14.1%, Horror 11.2%, 3D 6.8%
- #31 Touhou Kikeijuu ~ Wily Beast and Weakest Creature.
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,041 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 13.9%, Singleplayer 6.6%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic bullet-hell shooter that captures the anime-inspired, high-intensity combat style.
- #32 Demon's GunPlay
77% matchVery Positive87% of 69 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: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Shooter 14.2%, Anime 12.9%, Combat 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #33 CYAN BRAIN
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,036 reviews2025
Dev: NEKOUJIPub: Mango Party
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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 23.1%, Shooter 13.4%, Anime 7.5%, Horror 7.5%
- #34 Succubus With Guns
77% matchMixed56% of 240 reviews2021
Dev: Satur Cat
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 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 20.9%, Anime 16.9%, Shooter 15.2%, 3D 5.9%
- #35 Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 737 reviews2021
Dev: qureate
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 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 28.3%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Horror 13.3%, Anime 11.5%, Gore 8.5%
- #36 Resist
75% matchVery Positive84% of 125 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 22.9%, Shooter 17.1%, Action-Adventure 13.6%, Drama 12.7%, 3D 6.6%
- #37 SUCCUBUS
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,106 reviews2021
Dev: Madmind Studio
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.4 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 25.9%, Gore 21.8%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Horror 7.4%
- #38 Talented Exorcist won't submit to Tentacle Demon
73% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2024
Dev: けーわいけーわいPub: 072 Project
Windows
Exorcists are those who protect people from demons. What will happen to Mari, the exorcist, on her journey to defeat these erotic demons?
Why similar: Female Protagonist 30.5%, Drama 22.1%, Anime 18.9%, Story Rich 14.1%, Adventure 5.4%
- #39 Succubus 2069
75% matchMixed48% of 50 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 16.6%, Action-Adventure 16%, Horror 13%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #40 Touhou Dystopian
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,022 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 41.5%, Anime 17.7%, 3D 12.9%, Combat 12.1%, Action 9.4%
- #41 Bosorka
72% matchVery Positive87% of 454 reviews2023
Dev: Sengi Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Bosorka is an exciting action roguelike where a young witch saves the world from insidious and cruel demons. Combine runes, master a variety of brooms, and try all possible and impossible spells until you gain enough power to fight evil.
Why similar: Demons 30.6%, Female Protagonist 24.4%, Stylized 19%, Action 9.4%, 3D 7.4%
- #42 Blood Rose ~ Origin of the Plague
71% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: nikukyuPub: 072 Project
Windows
After a massive outbreak of a bio-virus, the intelligence agency sent a skilled female agent, "Rosetta," to the easternmost country to investigate the true cause of this catastrophe. Can Rosetta uncover the truth within the mansion haunted by monsters and make her out alive?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Female Protagonist 17%, Shooter 14%, Drama 12.6%, Anime 11.3%
- #43 PIGFACE
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,929 reviews2025
Dev: titolovesyouPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
You wake up with an explosive headache in a pool of your own blood. You're Exit, a terrible woman whose awful past has finally caught up to her. Fulfill contracts for the people who drilled into your skull — guns-blazing, slow and tactical — it doesn’t matter. They know you’ll do whatever it takes.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.7%, Shooter 18.3%, Gore 17.7%, Horror 11.3%, Action-Adventure 10.8%
- #44 GAL VS VILLAGE
68% matchVery Positive100% of 59 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 26.5%, Anime 18.1%, Gore 15.5%, Action 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #45 Bullet Witch
73% matchMixed69% of 788 reviews2018
Dev: Marvelous, Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An army of demons has driven humanity to the brink of extinction. The only thing standing in their way? A woman in black, with a long gun like a witch’s broom and magical powers to match. Mow down hordes of monsters and reignite the spark of mankind’s resistance!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.7%, Gore 38.4%, Anime 12.3%, Action 10.6%
- #46 Mortanis Prisoners
70% matchVery Positive81% of 67 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 24%, Gore 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Combat 14.6%, Horror 10.9%
- #47 Glimmer in Mirror
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 913 reviews2023
Dev: MapleDorm GamesPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 36.1%, Anime 29.5%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 7.5%
- #48 Fragile
73% matchMixed64% of 429 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 32.7%, Dark 15.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 11.6%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #49 Nun of your Business
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Revolt Games
Windows
🔥 Battle as anime warrior nuns in a holy war against hellish horrors! Cleanse the unholy in fast-paced, action-packed combat! 💥👼
Why similar: Demons 38.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Anime 10.4%, Dark 9.3%, Action 7.7%
- #50 Fearmonium
70% matchVery Positive85% of 544 reviews2021
Dev: Redblack Spade
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 25.6%, Drama 21.5%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Story Rich 13.5%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #51 NeverAwake
69% matchVery Positive97% of 174 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 38.1%, Dark 29.7%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Action 12.9%, Story Rich 4.7%
- #52 シシテナオ-Even in Death-
68% matchVery Positive94% of 77 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 22.4%, Dark 20.1%, Horror 18.6%, Gore 16%, Action-Adventure 12.7%
- #53 Gangsta Woman
72% matchMixed66% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Be a hero woman, find life elixir and avoid enemies like huge dragon boss and zombie army
Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.9%, Survival Horror 33.1%, Action-Adventure 14%, Adventure 8.8%, Action 6.8%
- #54 Purgatory -NARAKU-
67% matchVery Positive98% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: NamaPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
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 54.5%, Horror 25%, Adventure 16.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #55 Exodemon
71% 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 44.5%, Shooter 35.8%, Action 19.7%
- #56 Fragile Reflection
67% matchVery Positive81% of 73 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 26.8%, Gore 20%, Female Protagonist 17.7%, Horror 12.3%, Story Rich 10.4%
- #57 Thy Creature
69% matchVery Positive82% of 142 reviews2022
Dev: Growing Seeds
Windows
A dark fantasy story adventure to face the long-forgotten 「memories」!
Why similar: Dark 25.2%, Shooter 20.7%, Story Rich 18.7%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Horror 11.9%
- #58 BIRDCAGE
65% matchVery Positive97% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: POLYGON BIRD
Windows
Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.9%, Shooter 18.1%, Anime 15.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, Story Rich 11.5%
- #59 Phoenix's Faye
66% matchVery Positive81% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: BigFireball
Windows
A girl who has practiced martial arts since childhood finds herself, for some unknown reason, trapped in a fantastical world. She must continuously fight to find her way back home! This is a high-difficulty action game featuring intense combat, immersive scene atmospheres, highly oppressive NPCs.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 38.1% ★, Female Protagonist 20.2%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Combat 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.4%
- #60 SATAN
66% matchVery Positive85% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: GamefruitPub: DOSMan Games
Windows
Experience the thrill of retro boomer shooters in this action-packed game where you'll battle hordes of demons and face the ultimate challenge: Satan himself. Relive the glory days of classic shooters with intense gameplay, a variety of weapons, and relentless enemies.
Why similar: Shooter 25.1%, Dark 22.2%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Gore 16.2%, Action 8.5%