- #1 MADiSON
97% matchVery Positive87% of 3,363 reviews2022
Dev: BLOODIOUS GAMES
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 16.8%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Demons 8.9%, Dark 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It masterfully blends psychological horror with puzzle-solving mechanics in a confined, supernatural environment.
- #2 Visage
96% matchVery Positive84% of 10,814 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
Why similar: Horror 29.4%, Psychological Horror 25.7%, Survival Horror 18.4%, Dark 8.8%, First-Person 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the essence of a haunted house exploration with intense psychological pressure and environmental storytelling.
- #3 The Mortuary Assistant
96% matchVery Positive92% of 8,621 reviews2022
Dev: DarkStone DigitalPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
Why similar: Horror 37.2%, Demons 33.1%, Dark 8.2%, First-Person 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the investigative aspect of horror, requiring you to identify supernatural entities through meticulous observation.
- #4 Infliction
95% matchVery Positive81% of 954 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 21.7%, Demons 15.9%, Dark 8.8%, Story Rich 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply atmospheric haunted house game that focuses on uncovering the tragic history of a family through exploration.
- #5 Supernormal
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,187 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.
Why similar: Crime 16.9%, Detective 15.6%, Survival Horror 11.3%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a very similar detective-horror DNA, focusing on paranormal investigation within a domestic setting.
- #6 The Beast Inside
94% matchVery Positive83% of 12,051 reviews2019
Dev: Illusion Ray
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Survival Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, First-Person 9.2%, Story Rich 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the detective-meets-horror premise by tasking you with uncovering dark secrets through investigation and survival.
- #7 Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
93% matchVery Positive83% of 2,323 reviews2022
Dev: Pulsatrix StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.1%, Horror 13.9%, Puzzle 11.5%, First-Person 9.3%, Demons 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels at combining detective-style investigation with complex puzzles and terrifying supernatural encounters.
- #8 Pneumata
92% matchMixed50% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
Windows
Prepare to question what is reality, and what is insanity in one of the scariest psychological horrors in years. The tenants are going missing, screams echo and blood seeps through the walls of Clover Hill.
Why similar: Detective 13.7%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Demons 9.5%, Horror 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It combines survival-horror gameplay with a mystery-driven narrative that keeps the player on edge.
- #9 HELLSEED: All Chapters
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 293 reviews2024
Dev: Profenix Studio SRLS
Windows
HELLSEED is a first-person horror adventure that combines puzzles, action, and a chilling narrative. In a dark world full of supernatural threats, you’ll need to solve complex puzzles and manage your sanity. This isn’t just a fight for survival—it's a journey into the depths of terror.
Why similar: Stealth 13.2%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.6%, Detective 10.3%, Demons 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game balances exploration and puzzle-solving with a constant sense of dread in a haunted environment.
- #10 Layers of Fear
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,666 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.6%, Horror 19.8%, Story Rich 11.1%, First-Person 10.9%, Dark 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a surreal, psychological horror experience that relies on shifting environments and environmental storytelling.
- #11 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,059 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Investigation 15.9%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 10%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique investigative approach where you must explore dangerous locations while avoiding a persistent supernatural threat.
- #12 The Occultist
88% matchMostly Positive76% of 321 reviews2026
Dev: DALOARPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
Why similar: Detective 24.4%, Investigation 14.9%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It puts you in the role of an investigator dealing with the supernatural, focusing on uncovering hidden truths.
- #13 Still Wakes the Deep
87% matchVery Positive88% of 12,360 reviews2024
Dev: The Chinese RoomPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 19.5%, Stealth 11.4%, Dark 11.2%, Story Rich 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a high-tension, atmospheric psychological horror experience set in a claustrophobic, isolated location.
- #14 Misery Mansion
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Psychological 13.8%, Demons 13.4%, Survival Horror 12.2%, Stealth 11.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A focused psychological horror experience that emphasizes stealth and exploration in a hostile, supernatural mansion.
- #15 Silver Chains
89% matchMixed69% of 1,349 reviews2019
Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
Why similar: Horror 29.1%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Demons 13.5%, Adventure 7.8%, Psychological 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a classic haunted house experience with a heavy emphasis on investigation and puzzle-solving.
- #16 Unmourned
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: Codebros Studio
Windows
Unmourned is a first-person psychological horror game where Jason moves into a new house only to be haunted by escalating paranormal events. Driven by fear, he must uncover the truth behind the previous owners' disappearance. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late?
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Psychological 18.6%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 15.6%, Action-Adventure 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a blend of psychological horror and exploration that rewards players for digging into the environment.
- #17 Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil
86% matchVery Positive96% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Fernando TittzPub: Mr.Skull Game Studio
Windows
In this story focused horror game, you are a priest! And you need to help a family with their cursed house, explore, follow your visions, find the root, and exorcize it!
Why similar: Demons 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Horror 12.3%, First-Person 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the psychological toll of investigating paranormal events in a first-person perspective.
- #18 Call of Cthulhu®
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,708 reviews2018
Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.
Why similar: Detective 27.1%, Horror 16.9%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 8%, Atmospheric 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into the detective and investigation mechanics while introducing cosmic horror elements.
- #19 Observer: System Redux
84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,957 reviews2020
Dev: Bloober TeamPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
Why similar: Detective 21.4%, Stealth 16.7%, Investigation 15.4%, Horror 13%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title blends detective work with psychological horror, forcing you to navigate the fractured minds of suspects.
- #20 Martha Is Dead
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,850 reviews2022
Dev: LKAPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
Why similar: Psychological 26.2%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 14.6%, Story Rich 9.8%, Dark 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological thriller that emphasizes investigation and uncovering secrets within a haunting, realistic setting.
- #21 Puppet House
82% matchVery Positive89% of 196 reviews2024
Dev: Vecube StudioPub: Gaming Factory
Windows
Puppet House is a puzzle-adventure horror with escape room elements. A freak ritual creates a killer puppet, murdering anyone who enters the ventriloquist’s mansion. Detective Rick, seeking missing locals, will soon face his greatest horror.
Why similar: Detective 25%, Demons 16.2%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A mystery-focused horror game that tasks you with solving puzzles to uncover the dark history of a location.
- #22 Mists of Aiden
83% matchVery Positive91% of 1,141 reviews2020
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Psychological Horror 20%, First-Person 8.5%, Adventure 8.3%, Story Rich 7%
Why You'll Like It: A horror-adventure game that focuses on the exploration of a dark, supernatural setting.
- #23 Amnesia: The Bunker
80% matchVery Positive93% of 12,016 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 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 16.9%, Stealth 16.3%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, FPS 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a tense, survival-horror experience where exploration and resource management are key to uncovering the mystery.
- #24 Echoes Of The House
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 190 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: Detective 21%, Psychological 17.8%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 13.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the exploration of a haunted residence, emphasizing atmosphere and story-rich discovery.
- #25 Traumada
82% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: James Horn
Windows
Welcome to the horrific altered memories of my childhood home.
Why similar: Detective 15.5%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It combines puzzle-heavy gameplay with a psychological horror narrative set in a first-person perspective.
- #26 Psych
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 348 reviews2022
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
Why similar: Crime 26.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 12.8%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Action-Adventure 7%
Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that relies on building tension through atmosphere and investigative adventure.
- #27 House of Empty Names
78% matchVery Positive87% of 86 reviews2026
Dev: Sordar Studios
Windows
You wake up on a cold floor in an unknown house, missing a kidney, and realize you’ve been kidnapped. Your one goal is to escape at any cost. Choose where to go, where to hide, and how to build your path to freedom. Every decision brings you one step closer to escape.
Why similar: Crime 16.8%, Detective 16.6%, Stealth 10.9%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 8.3%
- #28 Family curse
79% matchVery Positive91% of 237 reviews2023
Dev: Stork Game
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Family curse is a mystical horror from the first person with a frightening atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the intricate history of the Crouse family and find out the terrible secret of the people who died in the cursed house.
Why similar: Detective 18.3%, Demons 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes puzzle-solving and exploration to uncover the dark secrets of a family's history.
- #29 Creepy Shift: House For Sale
77% matchVery Positive93% of 351 reviews2025
Dev: Night Shift TeamPub: Red Limb Studio
Windows
Handyman needed - ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, Horror 22.1%, Demons 17.2%, First-Person 12.4%, Dark 8.2%
- #30 Paranormal Night Shift
76% matchVery Positive97% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: Wheeler Whale Games
Windows
Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Puzzle 15.1%, Demons 14.5%, Horror 11.2%, Survival Horror 9.9%
- #31 Remorse: The List
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 317 reviews2022
Dev: Ashkandi
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Remorse: The List is a classic survival horror game where the player must figure out what is happening in the little hungarian town of Hidegpuszta, and your only clue is a list that doesn't make much sense. Exploring will be the key to unveiling its secrets and get out of there alive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 12.4%, FPS 11.8%, Dark 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends survival-horror mechanics with an investigative narrative that requires piecing together clues to survive.
- #32 The House of Toys
75% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Old School Bros
Windows
The House of Toys is a horror game in which the player ventures into an old mansion filled with seemingly harmless toys. His mission is to explore each room, searching for clues to discover which of the toys is cursed. To free the soul trapped in this toy, the player must solve intricate puzzles.
Why similar: Stealth 18%, Investigation 15.2%, Horror 13.5%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%
- #33 Doorways: The Underworld
79% matchMixed69% of 407 reviews2014
Dev: Saibot Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Doorways: The Underworld is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Horror 13%, Stealth 12.7%, Detective 12.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic survival-horror experience with a focus on navigating dangerous, puzzle-filled environments.
- #34 The Séance of Blake Manor
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,527 reviews2025
Dev: Spooky DoorwayPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.
Why similar: Detective 26.5%, Investigation 13.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 9.6%, Puzzle 7.6%
- #35 Baisu
75% matchVery Positive84% of 286 reviews2024
Dev: Tripleducks studio
Windows
Step into the shoes of Detective Clay Kriest in "Baisu," a chilling tale of family, art, and the haunting unknown. As you arrive at the secluded residence of Maple Street 22, responding to an eerie call for help, you'll find yourself immersed in a quest shrouded in darkness.
Why similar: Detective 18.6%, Demons 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13%, Psychological 12.8%
- #36 The Maid
74% matchVery Positive81% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Survival Horror 17%, Horror 16.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Dark 9.9%
- #37 Westwood Shadows: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive84% of 151 reviews2021
Dev: RedSoup Studio
Windows
A police detective returns to his abandoned hometown, where he must confront his past and an unsolved case draped in shadows. Follow Peter Bennet through a first-person, puzzle-solving horror game, and sample the mystery and heavy atmosphere of Westwood Shadows.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 12.8%, Detective 9%, Stealth 8.9%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #38 Echoes of Dread
73% matchVery Positive87% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Horror 15.6%, Detective 15.5%, First-Person 8.4%
- #39 Judas
77% matchMixed69% of 150 reviews2017
Dev: Studio48
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Judas is an atmospheric psychological horror experience. Accidentally trapped in an apartment complex, you face dark paranormal events that push you to escape as fast as possible; yet, fleeing is not an option.
Why similar: Detective 15.8%, Demons 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 10.6%, Stealth 10.3%
- #40 Dead Take
71% matchVery Positive88% of 823 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
Why similar: Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Psychological 12.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #41 BOKKIE
73% matchMixed70% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: AJB GAMES STUDIO
Windows
Dare to enter the world of "BOKKIE" where the line between childhood innocence and supernatural terror is blurred, and every corner hides a secret waiting to be unveiled. Will you brave the haunting whispers of the abandoned toys, or succumb to the darkness that lurks within?
Why similar: Detective 19.9%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Investigation 10.2%, Horror 9.9%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #42 Scauage
70% matchVery Positive91% of 839 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: Demons 15.7%, Psychological 15.4%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Investigation 10.3%
- #43 The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
69% matchVery Positive94% of 3,132 reviews2024
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
Why similar: Stealth 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Investigation 10.1%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #44 Project Unknown
69% matchVery Positive83% of 914 reviews2025
Dev: PsychoRavensPub: Nightmare Studios
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An online co-op horror game featuring unique playable characters and RPG mechanics. Exorcise ghosts using your special abilities and tools while surviving the supernatural onslaught
Why similar: Detective 16.2%, Demons 15.3%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.5%
- #45 DEATHWATCH
72% matchVery Positive90% of 129 reviews2022
Dev: GAME JUICE STUDIOS
Windows
You've been tasked to observe supposedly haunted locations. Observe and log paranormal events and use the tools at your disposal to gather data on any potential paranormal threats and exterminate them if necessary.
Why similar: Psychological 18.7%, Demons 17.3%, Survival Horror 13.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 11.8%
- #46 From The Other Side
71% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Vania Studios
Windows
"From the Other Side" immerses you in a chilling first-person psychological horror game. You are Steve, a security guard on his first night at work, tasked with monitoring security cameras and fixing unsettling anomalies that will make you question reality.
Why similar: Demons 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 14.3%, Investigation 9.9%, Dark 8.7%
- #47 Krampus is Home
73% matchVery Positive80% of 276 reviews2019
Dev: Regl Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.6%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Horror 14.4%, Stealth 11.1%, Dark 8.2%
- #48 iBLiS
74% matchMixed41% of 782 reviews2021
Dev: Bulut ULUPub: FND GAME
Windows
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
Why similar: Psychological 16.5%, Demons 15.5%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 11.4%, Survival Horror 9.7%
- #49 Prognostic
70% matchVery Positive94% of 490 reviews2022
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.
Why similar: Horror 20.5%, Story Rich 12.6%, Psychological Horror 11.8%, First-Person 11.4%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #50 Vesnith Tapes
68% matchVery Positive80% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: KY XEPub: Darks Zone
Windows
A psychological horror game where a police officer investigates a cold case in a decaying house, uncovering a strange and haunting tape recorder that reveals a terrible secret.
Why similar: Psychological 15.7%, FPS 14.9%, Investigation 13.1%, Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
- #51 Unspoken
68% matchVery Positive88% of 822 reviews2024
Dev: Weeping studioPub: Weeping Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events. Immerse yourself in the dark mystery of the events in which you found yourself an unwitting participant.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 22%, Dark 11.5%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #52 The Empty Eyes
67% matchVery Positive81% of 62 reviews2026
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 19.9%, Dark 8.4%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #53 MetaPhysical
68% matchVery Positive80% of 408 reviews2023
Dev: Paper Promises Programming
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Supernatural phenomena are on the rise. In MetaPhysical you and up to 5 other friends can go on the hunt for eerie creatures to put an end to their sinister activities! Whether it's an ordinary ghost or a demon, your task is to identify the rumbling creature and then finish it off.
Why similar: Detective 19.2%, Demons 16.9%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 9.5%
- #54 Confabulation
69% 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: Demons 22.2%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 9.4%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #55 Scream under the house
66% matchVery Positive83% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: 1ne2wozzzPub: Admia
Windows
A psychological first-person horror about a house that hides a disturbing truth beneath its walls. Explore, uncover fragments of the past, and decide whether to confront what lies below… or leave it buried forever.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26%, Horror 21.4%, Dark 12.8%, First-Person 12.2%, Story Rich 11.7%
- #56 Blackthorne's Manor
66% matchVery Positive82% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Error 404 Studios
Windows
Blackthorne's Manor is a first-person mystery thriller, where logic, puzzles, and the supernatural collide. Search for your missing friend, uncover the secrets of Blackthorne Manor, and escape before the house claims you too.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.2%, Puzzle 12.8%, Horror 12.3%, Investigation 11.9%, Adventure 11%
- #57 EVIL POSSESSION
71% matchMixed57% of 162 reviews2017
Dev: 2DragonsGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
SURVIVAL HORROR in first person. We incarnate an investigator of paranormal events that only with the help of a paranormal activity detector (EMF DETECTOR) and a small oil lamp, we will try to perform an EXORCISM.
Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Action 10%
- #58 Reflection
65% matchVery Positive84% of 255 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.6%, Horror 19.9%, Psychological 16.7%, Dark 11.9%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #59 Ghost Watchers
63% matchVery Positive86% of 16,224 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses
Why similar: Horror 23.7%, Demons 19.4%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Detective 13.2%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #60 CAPTURED
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 633 reviews2024
Dev: Puck RedflixPub: Puck Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Trapped in what appears to be an endless hallway in your home, rooms begin to feel unfamiliar. Capture anomalies on camera and stay away from any sinister entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 18.4%, Psychological 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.6%