- #1 JANITOR BLEEDS
97% matchVery Positive86% of 276 reviews2022
Dev: KorpusPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Why similar: Thriller 16.1%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 10.3%, Dark 8.8%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #2 Them
96% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?
Why similar: Horror 13%, Dark 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Retro 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #3 Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,665 reviews2024
Dev: Stately Snail
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Why similar: Horror 14.9%, Dark 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Retro 8.8%, First-Person 6.8%
- #4 ELEVATOR: AVICI
94% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: Southern Cross
Windows
"ELEVATOR: AVICI" is a 1st-person psychological horror with a retro, HK lo-fi aesthetic. Trapped in a decaying apartment elevator, your only link to the outside is a strange voice on the intercom claiming to be a repairman. Will you follow his commands, or find your own escape from the darkness?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 15.6%, Thriller 13.2%, Retro 11.2%, Atmospheric 7.9%
- #5 Whisperwind
95% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.
Why similar: Horror 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Dark 9.7%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Multiple Endings 8.3%
- #6 A.I.L.A
93% matchVery Positive83% of 1,393 reviews2025
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 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: Thriller 24.2%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 18.5%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #7 Into The Gloom
94% matchVery Positive81% of 296 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Thriller 20.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 14.5%, Story Rich 8.4%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #8 Confabulation
92% matchVery Positive91% of 104 reviews2023
Dev: Authogin
Windows
Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 16.7%, First-Person 7.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #9 Backrooms: Found Footage
91% matchVery Positive82% of 381 reviews2024
Dev: HNStudios
Windows
Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?
Why similar: Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Dark 13%, Exploration 11.2%, Adventure 9.7%
- #10 GAME.exe
91% matchVery Positive83% of 470 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 16%
You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.4%, Lore-Rich 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Story Rich 12.8%, Exploration 11.2%
- #11 The Night of the Scissors
90% matchVery Positive93% of 477 reviews2022
Dev: Tomás EsconjaureguyPub: selewi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.
Why similar: Thriller 18.6%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 17%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Exploration 9.3%
- #12 Scauage
89% matchVery Positive91% of 856 reviews2024
Dev: KREIDPIX
Windows
Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.
Why similar: Thriller 17.8%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Dark 11.7%, Horror 11.6%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #13 Uh Oh!
88% matchVery Positive87% of 104 reviews2025
Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
Windows · Mac
Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.
Why similar: Horror 18.3%, Dark 15.4%, Thriller 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Lore-Rich 7.6%
- #14 Hollow Head: Director's Cut
89% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Rubeki Games
Windows · Mac
You wake up to a horrible smell, and whispering vents in your apartment. Something's wrong.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 16.5%, Dark 14.7%, Retro 11.8%, First-Person 8.5%
- #15 Project Liminal 2
86% matchVery 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 16.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Dark 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #16 Honey Are You There?
86% matchVery Positive81% of 107 reviews2023
Dev: Psycho
Windows
Matthew Nate, a middle-aged man plagued with mental health problems whose home has become a site of unexplainable paranormal activity and a malevolent female entity is pursuing him to his death.
Why similar: Thriller 22%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark 14.2%, Horror 11.9%, Exploration 6.2%
- #17 Dead Dreams
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 11.5%, Retro 8.4%
- #18 DREAM LOGIC
85% matchVery Positive89% of 406 reviews2022
Dev: Teleopsia Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 37%
DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Horror 17.4%, Atmospheric 10.9%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 6.8%
- #19 DEBUG DEADLINE
84% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: OTL GAME
Windows
The main character is hired as a debugger at the game company “Dokidoki Games”! With a time limit of one week, will he be able to find the bug safely? The debugging work with fate on the line begins now!
Why similar: Thriller 27%, Horror 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15%, Story Rich 8.2%, Atmospheric 6.7%
- #20 Lost Cartridge - Cold Read
84% matchVery Positive94% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: PureIceBlue
Windows
While trying to find a payphone during a powerful storm, Mitch instead finds himself in a library filled with horrors and traps all laid out to end his life. Guide him to sanctuary or his demise in this horror adventure game found on a strange cartridge.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 16.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
- #21 Nightmare Zapping
83% matchVery Positive99% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Maldo19
Windows
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Horror 16.9%, Dark 16.6%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Retro 10.9%
- #22 Overtime Anomaly
82% matchVery Positive85% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: BiteMe Games
Windows
You're working overtime again in your dead-end job, whilst your boss is on vacation. However, strange things are happening throughout the office. Complete your daily work tasks, explore your office, report any anomalies you may find, and you may just find yourself getting a promotion...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Horror 12.9%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Exploration 11%, Mystery 9.1%
- #23 Subliminal
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,705 reviews2026
Dev: Accidental StudiosPub: Gone Shootin
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
Why similar: Thriller 20.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #24 This Strange Realm Of Mine
82% matchVery Positive83% of 671 reviews2017
Dev: Doomster Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.1%, Dark 14.4%, Retro 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%
- #25 Echoes Of The House
80% matchMostly Positive80% of 191 reviews2024
Dev: Sordar Studios
Windows
Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 13.4%, Dark 11.6%, Exploration 7.4%
- #26 No Players Online
78% matchVery Positive84% of 681 reviews2025
Dev: Beeswax GamesPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
you find an abandoned fps game on an old computer. you decide to play it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, Horror 19.5%, Retro 13.7%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Story Rich 10.6%
- #27 Synthesis of Corruption
78% matchVery Positive86% of 64 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: Horror 25.1%, Retro 13.3%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 11.3%, Atmospheric 11%
- #28 Fortuito: Lost History
81% matchVery Positive80% of 80 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: Dark 16.5%, Retro 12.8%, Horror 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.3%
- #29 The Complex: Expedition
76% matchVery Positive90% of 2,731 reviews2025
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 22%, Exploration 11.6%, Story Rich 9.3%, Thriller 8.1%
- #30 INHUMAN
81% matchMixed63% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: 秋太虚工作室Pub: QutosoGame
Windows
"INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...
Why similar: Thriller 23.4%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 15%, Story Rich 7.2%, First-Person 6.5%
- #31 Summoner's Mess
79% matchVery Positive96% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Elendow
Windows · Linux
You've made a mistake trying to summon a beast from the depths. Explore a huge manor to solve your mess. Can you find the sacred grimoires before being consumed by the darkness?
Why similar: Multiple Endings 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Exploration 15.7%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Dark 11.7%
- #32 No Vacation for an Executioner
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 79 reviews2026
Dev: JayO
Windows
It's a Retro PS2 style Horror ARPG about a frustrated executioner in late 17th century. He ran away from the gallows. It aroused a riot of monsters, he had to clean up this cruel mess, and find out the truth of this crazy world.
Why similar: Thriller 26.8%, Horror 22.8%, Retro 16.5%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Mystery 7.6%
- #33 Y. Village - The Visitors
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 185 reviews2024
Dev: Dead Witness
Windows
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
Why similar: Thriller 20.8%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 17.3%, First-Person 8.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #34 Dark Atlas: Infernum
74% matchVery Positive86% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Why similar: Thriller 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 15.5%, Dark 13%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #35 MUZY
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 241 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew RybisPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Explore the mystery behind a once-loved and hugely popular children's toy, also known as MUZY, in this terrifying horror adventure game. Several reports detail frightening incidents connected to accidents. Your job is to solve the puzzles and find the cause of these unsettling occurrences.
Why similar: Horror 15.8%, Thriller 15.7%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Dark 11.7%, Adventure 9.1%
- #36 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 278 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 19.4%, Dark 18.1%, Horror 17%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%
- #37 Obsessed : Night Shift
73% matchVery Positive90% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: arydkPub: Akhir Hayat Studio
Windows
A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.
Why similar: Thriller 24.8%, Horror 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Retro 11.3%
- #38 Mortisomem
75% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: David Pateti
Windows · Linux
Donald Barnes is a successful merchant who one day on his way home, starts being stalked by a dangerous demon from the Colonial Times. Now he has to find a way back home or finally defeat Mortisomem.
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 16.2%, Retro 12.1%, Exploration 7.4%
- #39 Bughouse
74% matchVery Positive87% of 182 reviews2022
Dev: Disrate Studios
Windows
Play as Christopher, a kid left home alone with a terrifying STALKER on the loose! Try and survive in this 80's, PS1 inspired, Home Invasion Survival Horror game - OR DIE TRYING!
Why similar: Thriller 19.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Dark 14.8%, Horror 13.9%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #40 Tormenture
72% matchVery Positive88% of 213 reviews2024
Dev: Croxel StudiosPub: Billete Cohete
Windows
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
Why similar: Dark 18.2%, Horror 15%, Retro 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Exploration 9.6%
- #41 Cursed Feed
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
In first-person horror game "Cursed Feed," players embark on a chilling journey with the Thornvale family as they confront a malevolent force unleashed by their own patriarch's archaeological discoveries.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Horror 28.9%, Dark 21.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Mystery 6.3%
- #42 Swallow The Blue: Remastered
76% matchMixed60% of 107 reviews2021
Dev: Euphoric Bros
Windows · Mac · Linux
An eerie horror game set in a weird hotel plagued with bizarre beings and interesting characters. The game utilizes a never-used before environment alongside brand new horror mechanics, one of a kind graphics/art style, and an unnerving story with rich lore to create a unique experience for players.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Dark 18.4%, Horror 14.3%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #43 Sanity Loops
71% matchVery Positive81% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: 375 Games
Windows
Caught in a strange series of events, you find yourself stuck in a job you never expected. What started as a simple way to earn money for a gift soon spirals into something much darker. As you navigate your new reality, the boundaries between what’s real and what’s not become harder to distinguish.
Why similar: Thriller 26.1%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 16.7%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #44 Dead Format
70% matchVery Positive83% of 193 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: Psychological Horror 29.5%, Horror 23.4%, Dark 11%, Story Rich 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.5%
- #45 SCP – Containment Breach
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,768 reviews2026
Dev: Undertow GamesPub: SCP-CB Community Preservation Project
Windows
A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?
Why similar: Horror 19.5%, Dark 11.5%, Retro 9.9%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #46 Scarred
72% matchMixed56% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: KOEX studioPub: iterco
Windows
Scarred is a first-person atmospheric horror puzzle game where you must uncover the truth about one of your schoolmates before it’s too late. Traverse a world of nightmares inspired by nostalgic Singaporean architecture as you fight to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.6%, Dark 15.5%, Horror 13.8%, Thriller 11.9%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #47 Grunn
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,456 reviews2024
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A gardener gets hired for maintenance work over the weekend. A simple task, but strangely some tools are missing… The owner of the garden isn't around, and their house is off-limits. Perhaps new tools can be found in the mysterious town, or maybe some of the reserved townsfolk have seen them?
Why similar: Horror 20.8%, Multiple Endings 15.8%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Dark 8.1%
- #48 The Complex: Found Footage
68% matchVery Positive93% of 9,917 reviews2022
Dev: pgWave
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 22%
Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.8%, Horror 21.7%, Exploration 9.3%, Dark 8.3%, First-Person 8.1%
- #49 SNAP SNAP
71% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
Having collected information about the “unusual corpse” for your journalistic investigation, you return home from the morgue. Something is wrong... The house has changed and there is a creature wandering in it that is afraid of the camera flash. Solve puzzles to get out of the house and survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 17.8%, Dark 16.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Thriller 8.6%
- #50 Abandoned Souls
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 402 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Thriller 15.1%, Horror 14.4%, Dark 12.4%, Atmospheric 8%
- #51 oneway.exe: Module 1.0
69% matchVery Positive84% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Disordered Media
Windows
You’re stuck inside an abandoned video game, haunted by its own digital decay. In oneway.exe, uncover the mystery of UNTITLED.exe, its three developers, and the evolving Internet eras that once shaped their love. How does your story end? How did it ever begin?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 17.6%, Lore-Rich 14.2%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Exploration 8.2%
- #52 The Sushi House
69% matchVery Positive83% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Noirbit
Windows
On your first day at the sushi shop, everything seemed normal. But a subtle sense of unease begins to seep into your daily routine. And slowly, you find yourself drawn toward something hidden within.
Why similar: Thriller 24.3%, Dark 23.3%, Horror 18%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #53 The New Apartment
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Paul Thomas Games
Windows
A man living in his new apartment finds himself in the center of something much more sinister.
Why similar: Horror 34.5%, Dark 17.5%, First-Person 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Puzzle 10%
- #54 MIRROR MIRROR
69% matchMixed70% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: ZeroZeroThirteen
Windows
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 16.1%, Dark 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #55 Subversive Memories
66% matchVery Positive97% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: Southward Studio
Windows
Subversive Memories is a story driven survival horror set in Brazil during the last military dictatorship. Explore the backrooms of an oppressive regime, escape ominous presences and scavenge every corner of this land in search of your ██████.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 15.8%, Horror 12.7%, Retro 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
- #56 Brutalism22
70% matchMixed64% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Marginal act
Windows
This is a retro horror game about the war in Ukraine and brutalist architecture in Eastern Europe
Why similar: Thriller 20.5%, Horror 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.5%, Exploration 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9%
- #57 Fungiman
68% matchVery Positive91% of 510 reviews2022
Dev: svinoman
Windows
Just a game about a friendly fungus. There's nothing wrong, is there?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 20.7%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Exploration 11.1%, First-Person 8.9%
- #58 The Heilwald Loophole
67% matchVery Positive97% of 368 reviews2022
Dev: Jan Malitschek
Windows
The Heilwald Klinikum used to be one of the most renowned medical facilities in Germany. That all changed when that curious loophole appeared...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Horror 19.2%, Dark 17.5%, First-Person 9%, Exploration 8.4%
- #59 Saint of Chains
64% matchVery Positive86% of 83 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: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Dark 16.4%, Horror 14.8%, Retro 13.1%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #60 Microbial Sector
64% matchVery Positive97% of 307 reviews2024
Dev: MadBug Studio
Windows
It's your first day as a lifeform researcher, and while you don’t know much about the job, you're desperate for the paycheck. What could possibly go wrong?
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Exploration 14.6%, Horror 14.3%, First-Person 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.8%