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Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 687 reviews
Released: 2025-04-14
Developer: Misterial Games
Publisher: Fulqrum Publishing
Genres: Action, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 57%

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    Dev: The Farm 51
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore the mysterious, beautiful, yet dark world of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in this post-apocalyptic action-RPG. Make your mark on this world, through your character development, choices and playstyle. But remember – everything has a price and consequences.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 21%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Action RPG 14.4%, FPS 14.4%, RPG 8.3%

  54. #54 Stay Still 2
    69% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
    Windows

    Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.

    Why similar: FPS 17%, Immersive Sim 14.7%, Stealth 13.5%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 11.2%

  55. #55 Backrooms Doors
    68% matchMixed69% of 88 reviews2023
    Dev: Performance Artist
    Windows

    Backrooms Doors - This is an atmospheric first-person horror game. Explore spaces that can't exist in the real world and find your way out before the entities find you.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, Dark 11.9%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Survival 9.3%

  56. #56 CULTIC
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,626 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: FPS 35.8%, Horror 17.5%, Lovecraftian 13.4%, Dark 13.3%, First-Person 13.3%

  57. #57 When the Light Dies
    66% matchMostly Positive77% of 99 reviews2024
    Dev: Electric MonkeysPub: PQube
    Windows

    Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.7%, Survival Horror 21.9%, Survival 14.1%, Horror 12.7%, Atmospheric 6.3%

  58. #58 The Echo Paradox
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Virtuzilla
    Windows

    The Echo Paradox is a first-person psychological horror game. Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation – alternate dimensions are real, but eerily without signs of life.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.4%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Horror 10%, Dark 7.5%

  59. #59 Amnesia: The Bunker
    63% matchVery Positive93% of 12,386 reviews2023
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 13.8%, Stealth 13.3%, FPS 9.4%, Immersive Sim 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.4%

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