- #1 ZERO PROTOCOL
97% matchVery Positive83% of 628 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, FPS 12.9%, Sci-fi 9.6%, First-Person 8.4%, Old School 8.1%
- #2 Saint of Chains
96% 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: Survival Horror 22.7%, FPS 16.6%, Horror 12.3%, Retro 10%, First-Person 8.2%
- #3 SCP – Containment Breach
95% 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: Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 19.6%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Exploration 9.3%, Retro 9.1%
- #4 Plastomorphosis
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.7%, 1990's 14.1%, Old School 12.4%, Retro 9.4%
- #5 Nightmare of Decay
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,395 reviews2022
Dev: Checkmaty
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, FPS 15.8%, Horror 14.6%, 1990's 13.8%, Zombies 12.5%
- #6 SCP: Fragmented Minds
94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,390 reviews2025
Dev: HST StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.5%, FPS 16.1%, Horror 12.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, First-Person 8.1%
- #7 GUTTED: Infested Crypts
93% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2026
Dev: SLAM AWAY GAMES
Windows
Descend into infested crypts beneath a cursed cemetery in this visceral action-horror FPS. Fight through rotting horrors with heavy gunplay, brutal dismemberment, and only a dying flashlight between you and the darkness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.1%, FPS 15.1%, Supernatural 14.5%, Horror 12.5%, Zombies 12.1%
- #8 Comatose
92% matchVery Positive97% of 406 reviews2026
Dev: Lucky DartPub: The Bueno Interactive
Windows
Explore your decaying mind in this story driven retro survival horror FPS. Manage scarce resources, solve puzzles, and fight your way back to the living.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.8%, Horror 13.2%, FPS 9.4%, First-Person 8.9%, Puzzle 7.3%
- #9 Jack Holmes : Master of Puppets
91% matchVery Positive81% of 173 reviews2024
Dev: @TonyDevGamePub: indie.io
Windows
Survival Horror in first person where you must manage your ammunition well, explore varied scenarios and face nightmarish beings, while investigating the macabre experiments with children, the result of a mind unhinged by madness and family loss.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, FPS 17.8%, Horror 12.2%, Supernatural 11.3%, Gore 9.7%
- #10 PATHOGEN X
91% matchVery Positive80% of 300 reviews2024
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
An immersive, first-person survival shooter where you step into the boots of Special Agent Aiden Clark. Dive deep into a hazardous underground laboratory, tasked with the perilous mission of neutralizing a biological menace and securing a pathogen sample.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, FPS 16.9%, Zombies 14.8%, Horror 12.8%, Gore 8.1%
- #11 White Room Protocol
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, FPS 19.4%, Supernatural 16.2%, First-Person 10.2%, Gore 8.8%
- #12 Project Liminal 2
89% 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: FPS 22%, Puzzle 13.4%, Shooter 11.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 10.2%
- #13 Among Ashes
87% matchVery Positive95% of 472 reviews2024
Dev: Rat Cliff Games
Windows
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, FPS 14.7%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 9%, Old School 6.9%
- #14 JANITOR BLEEDS
88% 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: Silent Protagonist 50.4% ★, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 8.1%, Exploration 6.5%, Puzzle 6.5%
- #15 Syndrome
89% matchMixed64% of 371 reviews2016
Dev: Camel 101
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, FPS 14.8%, Horror 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.3%, First-Person 9.2%
- #16 Mother Hub
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 134 reviews2025
Dev: ODale Studios
Windows
A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?
Why similar: FPS 22.2%, Horror 18.7%, Sci-fi 16.9%, First-Person 10.7%, Shooter 9%
- #17 DOCTOR VISCERA
83% matchVery Positive93% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal RoadPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Trapped in an abandoned asylum, survive by exploring, solving puzzles, and escaping the terrifying Doctor Viscera. Hide, fight back with limited resources, and uncover documents that reveal the way out before you become the next victim of his gruesome experiments.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Horror 13.6%, Retro 10.5%, Puzzle 9.1%, First-Person 9.1%
- #18 Mortal Decay
85% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Roger Kaffer
Windows
You are a veteran, in a post World War 3 apocalyptic world. Starving and alone, you fight to keep your sanity in the hell that this world has decayed into. In a desperate attempt to find food, you stumble your way into an abandoned prison, but you find out it is not as abandoned as you believed...
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.7%, Horror 18.2%, Gore 12.7%, First-Person 12.6%, Story Rich 8%
- #19 Shrieking Darkness: Reloaded
86% matchMostly Negative24% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: Alexander Walford
Windows
Close your eyes. Step into a world filled with nothing but darkness and terror, where everything wants to destroy you. Your time has come to fight the shrieking darkness, be brave and don't look back or you won't make it.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, FPS 18.1%, Horror 15.3%, Zombies 8.9%, First-Person 8.3%
- #20 Weeping Falls Massacre
84% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Tainted Pact
Windows
80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.
Why similar: FPS 19.5%, 1990's 17.3%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 10%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #21 Fortuito: Lost History
84% 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: FPS 19.6%, 1990's 18.2%, Supernatural 14.8%, First-Person 9.9%, Puzzle 9%
- #22 ROUTINE
79% matchVery Positive92% of 8,198 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Horror 14.2%, First-Person 9.9%, Atmospheric 8%
- #23 Horror
82% matchMixed68% of 96 reviews2026
Dev: STuNT
Windows
HORROR is a test of your logic in the face of primal fear. You are unarmed. You are vulnerable. All you have is a flashlight with a dying battery and your intellect.
Why similar: Horror 33.9%, Exploration 17.3%, First-Person 16.2%, Puzzle 14.3%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #24 EBOLA VILLAGE
81% matchVery Positive81% of 428 reviews2025
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, FPS 14.8%, 1990's 14.5%, Zombies 12.9%, Horror 11.9%
- #25 S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored
82% matchMixed68% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: VolframePub: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, FPS 15.1%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 10%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #26 Necrophosis
78% matchVery Positive90% of 875 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
Why similar: Horror 32.8%, First-Person 20%, Exploration 17.7%, Puzzle 17.2%, 3D 9.9%
- #27 Echoes of Dread
79% matchVery Positive86% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: Reaper GSPub: Kazakov Studios
Windows
Wake up inside an abandoned mansion. Uncover the dark fate of a missing family. Survive the presence that stalks you within these walls.
Why similar: Supernatural 25.3%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 18.1%, First-Person 11.6%, Puzzle 7.4%
- #28 Coffin Mall
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2021
Dev: O. KayaPub: OKSoft
Windows
An atmospheric retro survival horror game. Your first night on the job as a mall cop gets rudely interrupted, and you must survive somehow.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.2%, 1990's 18.7%, Horror 15.3%, Retro 11%, Old School 10.6%
- #29 Putrefaction
81% matchMixed69% of 494 reviews2015
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.
Why similar: FPS 27.7%, Horror 18.6%, Gore 15.2%, Zombies 9.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #30 Beneath
77% matchMixed70% of 299 reviews2025
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14.5%, Supernatural 13.2%, 1990's 12.2%, FPS 10.5%, Zombies 9.4%
- #31 HELL OF FEAR: Mind Breach
77% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Abyss AssemblyPub: GameDev.ist
Windows
Step into the boots of Major Axel Vex in this survival horror descent into deep space. You embark on a mission to investigate a distress signal coming from Cengona Base. What starts off as a simple mission quickly turns into a terrifying, action-packed fight for survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.6%, Horror 20.5%, Sci-fi 16.5%, First-Person 13.6%, Shooter 10.2%
- #32 Flesh Made Fear
75% matchVery Positive93% of 405 reviews2025
Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, 1990's 17.3%, Zombies 16.2%, Horror 13.7%, Old School 9.3%
- #33 Dead Beacon
78% matchVery Positive89% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: SelianiDEV
Windows
Dead Beacon is a first-person survival horror inspired by late 1990s games and taking place in the Beacon manor, a location crawling with zombies and creatures governed by a malevolent will. Survive using the given array of weapons and escape the island.
Why similar: 1990's 17%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Horror 12.9%, Zombies 12.3%, Gore 10.4%
- #34 It Reaches
76% matchNo user reviews80% of 145 reviews2026
Dev: Emberflight GamesPub: Thomas Förg Media
Windows
It Reaches is a first person horror game, captured through the lens of a police officer’s body cam. Trapped inside the facilities of an abandoned hospital, find a way to escape the horrors lurking underground. Uncover a dark mystery left behind and don't get caught! They will reach for you…
Why similar: Survival Horror 33.8%, Horror 24.1%, Gore 8.5%, Puzzle 7%, Exploration 6.4%
- #35 Iron Blight
74% matchVery Positive92% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: Ronesans InteractivePub: Rock Paper Publisher
Windows
Iron Blight is a survival horror game set in a cold, rainy Eastern Bloc town. You are trapped in a room as abominations claw at your door, with nowhere to run. You must survive the feverish night, uncover the horrors lurking in the shadows, and above all, find your wife, Valeria.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.6%, 1990's 18.6%, FPS 15.1%, Horror 9.7%, Zombies 5.9%
- #36 HYPERVIOLENT
76% matchMixed59% of 528 reviews2025
Dev: nfoPRINCEPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
An ancient evil has awoken in the depths of a remote mining asteroid, stirred from its slumber by man's lust for power. Unaware, you answer a distress call and become stranded, surrounded by monstrous foes. Unravel the mystery of this madness and stop its spread in this horror retro shooter!
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, FPS 18%, Horror 13.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, First-Person 9.7%
- #37 LYSA HORA: The Haunted Hill
75% matchVery Positive83% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: DENYS RUDYI GAMES
Windows
A dark sci-fi horror where ancient rituals intertwine with secret Soviet experiments. Explore atmospheric tunnels, hidden laboratories, and abandoned shrines inspired by real locations—and survive by solving intricate, mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Horror 21.2%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Supernatural 10.6%, Exploration 10.3%, First-Person 10.1%
- #38 S.O.V: Passenger 23
73% matchVery Positive81% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: IGNUS NEX ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
A regular night shift turns into a chilling fight for survival. Explore a bustling rest stop, uncover dark secrets, and face the haunting legacy of a tragic accident in PASSENGER 23.
Why similar: Horror 21.1%, FPS 20.5%, Retro 14.6%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 9.4%
- #39 DYSTHANASIA
71% matchVery Positive89% of 358 reviews2025
Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.3%, Supernatural 24.3%, Horror 18.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #40 The Dark Occult
74% matchMixed69% of 1,270 reviews2018
Dev: RYM GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
Why similar: Horror 49.1%, Gore 29.2%, First-Person 14.9%, Adventure 6.9%
- #41 Unspoken
70% matchVery Positive88% of 836 reviews2024
Dev: Weeping studioPub: Weeping Studio
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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: Horror 30.7%, Retro 17.8%, Atmospheric 13.2%, First-Person 10.6%, Shooter 9.6%
- #42 CoRoT
71% matchMixed68% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Azteck Game Studios
Windows
CoRoT is a first-person psychological meta-horror game. Search for cassettes in a transforming house, unraveling its macabre past. A sinister atmosphere surrounds you as you try to understand what's happening and where you really are. Can you discover the truth hidden in its walls?
Why similar: Horror 18.5%, Survival Horror 17.6%, First-Person 11.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, Gore 10.5%
- #43 OPEN DOOR
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: BraveCat'Studios
Windows
A scientific experiment in which no one survives, in a first-person survival horror game made by one developer In the role of a random person who is trapped in an experiment, try to get out and find out what is happening in this abandoned place.
Why similar: First-Person 22.8%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Puzzle 17%, Exploration 13.7%, Survival Horror 12.9%
- #44 Chasm: The Rift
71% matchVery Positive82% of 506 reviews2022
Dev: Action FormsPub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Prepare for terror in this ground-breaking classic old-school FPS. Following the destruction of Time you are left to battle in this horrific hellhole of multilevel interconnected missions populated by gruesome grotesque creatures.
Why similar: FPS 19.4%, 1990's 14.3%, Old School 12%, Retro 10.3%, Gore 10%
- #45 Scorn
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 19,649 reviews2022
Dev: Ebb SoftwarePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Gore 20.5%, Survival Horror 11.5%, First-Person 10.9%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #46 Echoes of the Living
68% matchVery Positive84% of 1,020 reviews2025
Dev: MoonGlint Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.3%, Zombies 19.9%, 1990's 19.1%, Horror 16.6%, Shooter 6.7%
- #47 The Complex: Expedition
66% 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 30.9%, 1990's 16.4%, Exploration 15.5%, Story Rich 12.6%, First-Person 11.5%
- #48 Inner Chains
73% matchMixed48% of 607 reviews2017
Dev: Telepaths TreePub: IMGN.PRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An FPS horror game set in a surreal, dark and deadly biomechanical world never seen before. Humankind is just a small part of a hostile universe. Want to survive? Discover its secrets.
Why similar: FPS 27.8%, Horror 22%, First-Person 13.4%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Shooter 10.3%
- #49 Ad Infernum
69% matchVery Positive94% of 89 reviews2024
Dev: Glass Knuckle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stranded at an abandoned gas station in the middle of the desert. Losing your grip on reality. Dark rituals. Demonic pursuers. No escape.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.9%, Horror 17.7%, Shooter 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Exploration 9.6%
- #50 EBOLA
73% matchMixed41% of 234 reviews2019
Dev: indie_games_studio
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Your main task is to find out who is involved in the spread and experiment on the "E" virus - Ebola, you need to stop the spread of the virus, and at the same time survive yourself! Millions of people may die.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Zombies 14.5%, Horror 13.7%, FPS 11.3%, First-Person 9.7%
- #51 Bleak Haven
69% matchMixed42% of 142 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Supernatural 15.3%, Horror 15%, First-Person 10%, Gore 7.9%
- #52 Uh Oh!
67% 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: Survival Horror 35.4%, Horror 24.6%, First-Person 14.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #53 Solarix
72% matchMixed63% of 489 reviews2015
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.
Why similar: Horror 32.3%, Sci-fi 28.3%, FPS 23.4%, Story Rich 16%
- #54 NEDRA
68% matchMixed67% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23%, FPS 20.3%, Horror 15.7%, Exploration 8.8%, First-Person 8.5%
- #55 Days Without Incident
64% matchVery Positive94% of 649 reviews2025
Dev: We Create StuffPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows
It has been -̷̯͙̔̈́-̴̱̽̓͝-̷̍̊̕͠ days without incident. Your investigation has brought you to an old metalworks factory, abandoned after a series of mysterious deaths. But something’s been growing in the quiet. A short first-person survival horror experience.
Why similar: Horror 27.7%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Puzzle 11.8%, Zombies 10.9%, Exploration 10.2%
- #56 Salvage Protocol
65% matchVery Positive100% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: IAmDirt
Windows
A short horror about exploring abandoned space stations and collecting junk in order to pay off your S.R.P.O debt.
Why similar: Horror 21.9%, Sci-fi 18.6%, First-Person 14.3%, Retro 12.5%, Atmospheric 11.5%
- #57 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
66% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: Heartbyte Studios
Windows
A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.
Why similar: Supernatural 24.4%, Horror 21.5%, First-Person 12.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.3%
- #58 Omitted
68% matchMixed47% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.
Why similar: Horror 30.5%, Gore 20.2%, Atmospheric 13.7%, First-Person 10.6%, Puzzle 8%
- #59 Heaven Dust
66% matchVery Positive91% of 690 reviews2020
Dev: One Gruel StudioPub: indienova
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.4%, Horror 18.9%, Zombies 14%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Adventure 9.4%