- #1 Midnight Special
97% matchVery Positive83% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Scared Stupid IncPub: Yahaha Games
Windows
Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?
Why similar: 1980s 14.5%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Old School 9.6%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Point & Click 6.9%
- #2 The Lost Bunker
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Osama M.S.A
Windows
Is a psychological horror game set in the 1980s, centered around a cursed cemetery and a hidden underground bunker. A night of routine guarding turns into a descent into fear, where screams, secrets, and dark rituals blur the line between friend and enemy.
Why similar: 1980s 21.3%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Horror 11.1%, Cinematic 9.1%, Retro 8.7%
- #3 Ahon
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KenkoMa
Windows
Ahon is a solo developed Filipino indie survival horror game that's inspired by real and historical/present events in the Philippines.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.8%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Third Person 11.1%, Dark 8.2%, Horror 7.8%
- #4 My Bloody Weekend
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Necronomicon GamesPub: Necronomicon Games
Windows
"My Bloody Weekend" is a survival horror in Quick Time Events, set in a mansion where a killer with a cleaver tries to kill a girl ... can you survive? Real actors, real terror!
Why similar: 1980s 20%, Cinematic 18.6%, Survival Horror 18.3%, FMV 16.1% ★, Horror 10.5%
- #5 Heltons Haunted Hotel
94% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows · Linux
Heltons Haunted Hotel is a 2D Top Down Survival Horror game based on the story of a Haunted hotel, located in the Helton City, which has witnessed the various tragic incidents occurred during the early 2000s.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Horror 10.2%, Old School 8.3%, Retro 8.2%
- #6 Power Drill Massacre
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows
A DRILLING good time!... a VHS era, Lowpoly Slasher
Why similar: 1980s 18.1%, Survival Horror 17%, Old School 12.6%, Third Person 9%, Horror 8.7%
- #7 The Evelyn Game
93% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: SoerGameStudio
Windows
Step into the past. Uncover the truth. Face what waits in the dark.
Why similar: FMV 31.3% ★, Cinematic 19.2%, Third Person 12.1%, Puzzle 7.8%, Adventure 6.9%
- #8 Fragile Reflection
92% 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 15.5%, 1980s 15.3%, Old School 10.1%, Third Person 9.2%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
- #9 Murder House
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,293 reviews2020
Dev: Puppet Combo
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!
Why similar: 1980s 22.9%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Old School 13.5%, Horror 12%, Cinematic 9%
- #10 Project D████
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Half Mermaid
Windows
Something bad ███ ████████ ██ █████ ███ ███ ███ █████ ███████ ██████ ████. Some doors ████ ████ ███ ██████████. Some doors ████ ████ ██████████. ███ ███ ███ home?
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, 1980s 19.8%, Third Person 12.5%, Horror 8.2%, Dark 7.6%
- #11 Fear the Spotlight
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.4%, Old School 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Third Person 9%, Horror 7.8%
- #12 The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 271 reviews2019
Dev: MojoTouch
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The famous game remastered in a new 25th Anniversary Edition! The father and mother of all 'Haunted Mansion' games. Winner of multiple gaming awards and “No. 1 Rated Game of 1994”.
Why similar: FMV 32% ★, Horror 9.4%, Point & Click 9.2%, Psychological Horror 6.8%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #13 Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
A kidnapping, a desperate mother, and a shadow from the past. The final chapter of the trilogy that blends classic survival horror, stealth, and psychological horror, reveals every secret behind the series’ most unsettling icon: the Red Nun.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Cinematic 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.6%
- #14 CRUELTY
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 127 reviews2024
Dev: 838s Maniacs
Windows
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.9%, Cinematic 17.8%, FMV 15% ★, Third Person 10.8%, Horror 10%
- #15 Kwaidan ~Azuma manor story~
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: 求道庵(gudouan)Pub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Seamlessly combining 3D action and point-click adventure, "Kwaidan" provides a nostalgic-yet-new experience. Explore old Japanese manor and solve the clever puzzles set there, and fight against monsters called Yoki.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Old School 14%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Horror 9.9%, Dark 7.7%
- #16 Tormented Souls
86% matchVery Positive90% of 7,787 reviews2021
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 9.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Old School 9.4%, Third Person 9%
- #17 Observo
86% matchPositive82% of 45 reviews2022
Dev: SpaceZeta Games
Windows
A third-person survival horror game styled after early-2000s horror game classics. What was supposed to be a regular inn turned out to be hiding a nightmare inside...
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Third Person 15.4%, Horror 14.9%, Retro 9.8%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #18 The Night of the Scissors
85% matchVery Positive94% of 457 reviews2022
Dev: Tomás EsconjaureguyPub: selewi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, 1980s 15%, Cinematic 10.7%, Horror 10%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #19 LUNATIKA
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: QUIET TOWN STUDIO™
Windows · Mac
You can't sleep, cause of strange noise from somewhere above. Go check it out.
Why similar: 1980s 13.2%, Old School 11.8%, Point & Click 8.8%, Horror 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.3%
- #20 Asleep: Act 1
84% matchVery Positive94% of 545 reviews2024
Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Immersed in her nightmares, in a chaotic reality, confused and all alone. The only safe place is her room, but not forever... She wanders through an empty city and strange places while fleeing from creatures lurking in the darkness to find out what's going on. You are in the skin of Ana Lúcia.
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.3%, Horror 8.2%, Point & Click 8.1%
- #21 The Holiday Story
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
The Holiday Story is an indie horror game about Christmas and New Year, set in the 80s.
Why similar: 1980s 16.8%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Cinematic 16.3%, Old School 10.2%, Horror 9.2%
- #22 Dracula Awakens
82% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Bricchi Games
Windows
Kill monsters using your camera and solve puzzles as you try to survive Dracula himself in his castle in this retro-style survival horror game.
Why similar: 1980s 22.9%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Old School 14.5%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #23 Mr. Nice Guy
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Super Pixel Boy
Windows
Play as the Final Girl to outsmart a relentless killer in this PSX style game, inspired by 90s survival horror classics and 80s slasher films. A throwback to the days of crunchy lo-fi visuals, fixed camera angles, tense hiding mechanics, and a variety of puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.1%, Cinematic 15.9%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Third Person 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #24 Ghost Ripper
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Third Eye Interactive
Windows
In Ghost Ripper, you play as Heather, a night-shift waitress abducted and held captive in an abandoned asylum by a sadistic serial killer known as the Ghost Ripper. Hide, survive, and uncover his dark past as you search for a way out.
Why similar: Cinematic 19.1%, Survival Horror 17.7%, 1980s 16.8%, Old School 12%, Horror 7.4%
- #25 STASIS: BONE TOTEM
81% matchVery Positive94% of 2,560 reviews2023
Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Get ready for a thrilling underwater adventure with classic point-and-click gameplay. Explore with three characters simultaneously. Featuring atmospheric isometric graphics, rendered video, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, BONE TOTEM takes you on a journey to hidden places deep below the waves...
Why similar: FMV 21.3% ★, Cinematic 12%, 1980s 11.4%, Survival Horror 9.4%, Point & Click 8.2%
- #26 Mr. Hopp's Playhouse: The Toybox
79% matchMixed67% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Moonbit
Windows
When Emmie brings home a toy rabbit she found in the woods, her mother, Kaiya, starts experiencing strange happenings inside their home as everything becomes a fight for survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30%, Horror 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
- #27 Plastomorphosis
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 80 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 16.9%, Old School 15.1%, Third Person 12.2%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #28 Dead Take
78% matchVery Positive88% of 794 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 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: FMV 30% ★, Survival Horror 15.8%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #29 SPARROW
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phantom Lake Games
Windows
You are a sparrow trapped inside a mansion of unnatural horrors. Your babies have wandered into its walls and their cries have faded into darkness. Navigate vents, crawlspaces, and hidden rooms to uncover the mansion's secrets and find your children... before something else does.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.3%, Cinematic 15.1%, Third Person 9.8%, Horror 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #30 Carnival Massacre
77% matchVery Positive91% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: Norbert BaranyiPub: BEDTIMESTORIES
Windows
Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!
Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Old School 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Retro 8.7%
- #31 The Night Of The Inquisitor
78% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: ZombiebyteGames
Windows · Linux
A VHS/PS1 Survival Horror Experience! Play as Emilia, a young woman cursed by an ancient rosary, transported into the Realm of the Inquisitor, a surreal dimension filled with the ghosts victims of the Inquisitor himself. Solve puzzles, free ghosts, and escape the Inquisitor!
Why similar: 1980s 17.8%, Survival Horror 16.9%, Third Person 8.2%, Horror 8.2%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #32 Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
76% matchVery Positive95% of 410 reviews2024
Dev: sodaraptorPub: Raptorsoft Games
Windows
Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.
Why similar: Third Person 13.6%, Old School 12.3%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
- #33 Super Chillers: The Chat Room
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rose Arcana Games
Windows
Travel back to the 90s in this campy point-and-click horror adventure inspired by classic YA horror books like Fear Street and Point Horror.
Why similar: 1980s 15.1%, Old School 13.3%, Third Person 8.3%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Point & Click 7.8%
- #34 DreadOut Remastered Collection
75% matchMixed57% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Happiness
Windows
Face supernatural horrors in these 2 games in 1 remastered collection of third-person survival horror. Play as Linda, a high school student armed with a smartphone and camera, as she survives terrifying encounters and uncovers dark secrets across two chilling adventures. Will you survive the dread?
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Third Person 13.3%, Horror 12.1%, Female Protagonist 12%, Dark 8.8%
- #35 Convenient: Fiend
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Luna Apps
Windows
Quickly dig graves and run for your life while solving puzzles to solve the mystery of the Wendigo
Why similar: 1980s 25.2%, Horror 11.7%, Old School 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #36 Whispers of West Grove
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVNT Studios Inc.Pub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
A heart-pounding adventure taking place in the twisted town of West Grove. Play as a patient trapped in a world where dream and reality begin to blur. Use light to solve puzzles, reveal hidden items, and transform objects to explore in a way like never before.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Cinematic 13.4%, Third Person 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Horror 8.3%
- #37 Varmalis
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Door Nano Studio
Windows
Old-school psychological horror inspired by Silent Hill series, based on exploration of abandoned places, combat with monsters, puzzles solving and objects and texts to find. Vincent remembers a murder he never witnessed. What if his memories were mixed with those of a real killer?
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Old School 12.9%, Cinematic 11.3%, Horror 10.2%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #38 Lake Haven - Chrysalis
74% matchVery Positive97% of 492 reviews2023
Dev: Encrypt Games
Windows
This game serves as a prequel chapter for the upcoming game 'Lake Haven'. Detective Zeke Reynold is called to investigate what he assumes will be another case he'll quickly forget, but what he finds will be sewn into the fabric of his existence forever.
Why similar: Old School 18.3%, Third Person 15.3%, Horror 11.5%, Dark 9.5%, Exploration 7.9%
- #39 Convenient
73% matchVery Positive89% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Luna Apps
Windows
Survive and escape the Oldlake Stalker after being chained in the basement of a convenience store.
Why similar: 1980s 24.8%, Survival Horror 17.8%, Old School 15.6%, Horror 11.3%, Dark 7.3%
- #40 Neo HaBits
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Quixote Studio
Windows
Neo Ha_Bits plunges players into a chilling journey of psychological horror and mystery within a cyberpunk setting.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, 1980s 16.6%, Cinematic 14.8%, Psychological Horror 9%, Horror 8.9%
- #41 Bloodwash
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,359 reviews2021
Dev: Black Eyed PriestPub: Torture Star Video
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A serial killer is terrorizing the city, and Sara's deadbeat boyfriend hasn't done the laundry. Can Sara survive a late-night trip to the laundromat, or will the Womb Ripper perform an early delivery?
Why similar: 1980s 20.8%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Old School 12.4%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
- #42 The Third
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Manas Games
Windows
Two have been reborn. One remains in the shadows. Explore a cursed temple, uncover ancient secrets, and survive a gripping and terrifying journey through forgotten gods and darkness.
Why similar: 1980s 17.8%, Cinematic 15.9%, Horror 13.8%, Dark 12.3%, Survival Horror 8%
- #43 Henry's Forgotten Performance
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelThrive Games
Windows
Henry's Forgotten Performance is a dark horror game about an abandoned corporation, a forgotten arcade machine, and choices that decide your fate.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.7%, 1980s 15.2%, Cinematic 13.8%, Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
- #44 You see me?
71% matchMixed68% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Zeneki
Windows
On the edge of the abyss, having lost someone dear, the hero searches for meaning—until fate leads him to a mysterious wanderer whose silent presence brings hope.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.3%, Third Person 11.5%, Horror 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Retro 7.9%
- #45 Oniria
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frog Team
Windows
Oniria is a first-person psychological horror game with a retro aesthetic. Explore the village by solving puzzles and evading the strange presence that haunts it. Experience Angy's present in 3D, and uncover her hidden memories in 2D.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.1%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Puzzle 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, Retro 7.3%
- #46 Kriophobia
69% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Fira SoftPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Trapped in the depths of a frozen Soviet bunker, geophysicist Anna must survive deadly cold, horrifying abominations, and the trauma of a buried past. A third-person survival horror blending psychological storytelling with hand-drawn static cameras.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, 1980s 13.1%, Old School 10.9%, Third Person 10%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #47 Never Forgotten
70% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Hodge
Windows
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.1%, Cinematic 14.8%, Horror 10.2%, Dark 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #48 Ryo The Haunted Office
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows · Linux
Ryo The Haunted Office is a 2D Top-Down Survival Horror game where you play as a Paranormal enthusiast who have to investigate the haunted office for the proof of the paranormal.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Old School 12%, Horror 11.4%, Retro 9.2%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #49 Final Fall
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 33 reviews2025
Dev: Emmanouil Kaparos Kaparakis
Windows
Final Fall is a psychological horror game about schizophrenia. Play as Ophelia, a woman with no memory after a failed suicide attempt. Solve brutal puzzles, survive hallucinations, and fight her inner demons. Suicide isn’t just backstory, it's gameplay. Resist or don't... Her life is in your hands.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Cinematic 17.6%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Horror 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%
- #50 The Void Between
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Key Compass
Windows · Mac
When one man's dream holiday turns into a nightmare, it's up to you to save him from himself...
Why similar: FMV 37.9% ★, Horror 10.7%, Point & Click 10.1%, Puzzle 8.7%, Psychological Horror 7.6%
- #51 Fear The Timeloop
67% matchVery Positive86% of 421 reviews2026
Dev: TacoEatersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Cinematic 10.3%, Third Person 10.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #52 Contact
70% matchMixed59% of 34 reviews2022
Dev: UKZ ArtsPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Contact is a horror point and click adventure game. In a bizarre world where you are trapped in an accident, you must investigate and find the whereabouts of your family. You have to run away from the creatures that attack you and collect items to overcome obstacles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 13.1%, Point & Click 11.7%, Old School 10.8%, Horror 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #53 Laser Tag Massacre
68% matchVery Positive88% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal Road
Windows
"Laser Tag Massacre" is a narrative-driven horror game inspired by 80s slasher movies, with a PS1-style aesthetic. On Halloween night, five friends throw a party in an abandoned arcade deep in rural Campinas, Brazil. What begins as a fun game of laser tag quickly spirals into their worst nightmare.
Why similar: 1980s 24.2%, Cinematic 20.9%, Horror 11.1%, Retro 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #54 THE KING IN THE SHADES
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sp1r1t_d1tch_creations
Windows · Linux
A classic survival-horror experience set in a fictional universe where the invisible hand of unspeakable horrors is turning humanity into a fleeting memory. Enter the world of THE KING IN THE SHADES and rid this decaying world of the curse of Gods.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Cinematic 19.9%, Horror 10.4%, Old School 9.6%, Psychological Horror 9.4%
- #55 self-indulgence
68% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: pengineerartstudio
Windows
A PSX-style psychological horror game. Search for your missing child in a decaying world of memories and dread. No jumpscares. Just a slow descent into something far worse.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Cinematic 18.1%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.4%, Third Person 8.9%
- #56 Backstage: Murdered Sleep
68% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: invisible inc games
Windows
Backstage: murdered sleep is a terrifying 2D survival horror/psychological horror adventure game. Anna's nightmares are all coming true. What is her connection to Backstage, the blood-rusted 'World Behind the World'? How do you survive the darkness when it emanates from your own soul?
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Cinematic 20.3%, Old School 10.4%, Dark 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #57 Among Ashes
67% matchVery Positive95% of 410 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 21.7%, Horror 11.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.3%, Old School 9.8%
- #58 Sterling Shroud
67% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Squid Snooze Studio
Windows
Sterling Shroud is a point-and-click atmospheric horror game with a focus on navigation and puzzle solving. Can you escape the forest alive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.4%, Point & Click 13.8%, Dark 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #59 BLOK
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyotr Vozniak
Windows
BLOK is a psychological horror game set in 1990s Poland. You play as a former dissident who fled the country in the '80s during the communist regime. Years later, after the fall of the system, a strange letter from your mother brings you back to your old home. But something is deeply wrong.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 14%, 1980s 12.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #60 SILENT HILL f
65% 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 21.2%, Cinematic 14%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.1%