- #1 Fear the Dark Unknown: James
96% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Action 24.1%, Adventure 23.2%, Indie 19.2%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #2 At Home
97% matchMostly Negative21% of 57 reviews2019
Dev: BisquitPlay
Windows
At Home is an indie horror where strangers come to your house and kidnap you and then you find yourself in a forest in a locked hut. Your task now is to escape.
Why similar: Adventure 20.1%, Stealth 14.4%, Action 13.3%, Indie 11.1%, Survival Horror 10.9%
- #3 Dimmed Light
92% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: PixelGusePub: Derevo Games
Windows
You are an experienced urbex, who has set sights on another abandoned factory. But, having prepared for the hunt for adventures, you could not even think that they would be hunting you! What happened here?! The mystery will only be revealed by the light of the flashlight...
Why similar: Action 27%, Adventure 26.8%, Indie 21.4%, Survival Horror 15%, Horror 9.7%
- #4 Fear the Dark Unknown
96% matchMixed66% of 161 reviews2019
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Action 27%, Adventure 26.4%, Indie 21.1%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Horror 7.7%
- #5 Nightwalker
94% matchMixed64% of 44 reviews2020
Dev: Useless MachinesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Nightwalker is a short horror adventure game in which you play as an aspiring investigator.
Why similar: Action 22.4%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 17.8%, Stealth 12.5%, Survival Horror 9.5%
- #6 Phantaruk
95% matchMixed61% of 237 reviews2016
Dev: PolyslashPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Phantaruk combines survival horror with adventure and stealth mechanics. Expect true shivers down your spine as you fight for your life not only facing the dangers of the Purity-02 spaceship, but most of all - when you try to get rid of toxins continually destroying you from the inside.
Why similar: Action 25.8%, Adventure 25%, Indie 20%, Survival Horror 12.6%, Horror 12.5%
- #7 Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Action 28.3%, Adventure 27.6%, Indie 22.5%, Survival Horror 9.5%, Psychological Horror 6.6%
- #8 The Hunt In Sanity
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kaboom Games
Windows
The Hunt In Sanity is a first-person psychological horror game. You play as Jason searching for his wife. As you explore eerie environments.You must scavenge for supplies to survive relentless attacks from evil Enemies.Find hidden clues, solve puzzles, and delve into the secrets of your wife's past
Why similar: Adventure 26.3%, Action 17.9%, Survival Horror 14.7%, Indie 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.1%
- #9 Intruders: Hide and Seek
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 348 reviews2019
Dev: Tessera StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Intruders: Hide and Seek is a first-person stealth game, an intense thriller combining intense psychological terror with the point of view of a defenseless boy.
Why similar: Adventure 23.7%, Action 22.4%, Indie 17.4%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%
- #10 Best Friend
91% matchMixed63% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Rachata SuksereekulPub: Good Monkey
Windows
"Best Friend" is a 3D horror game. Escape and survive from your beloved doll named David after you don't have time to play with him. Follow the advice that David has told you, survive, and remember that you must never turn your back on David!
Why similar: Action 29.5%, Adventure 29.3%, Indie 23.4%, Survival Horror 10.8%, Horror 6.9%
- #11 Faiths End - 2D Survival Horror
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aaron BestPub: BadBunny Games
Windows
When Matilda Stockwood's partner is abducted her only hope is to follow the trail back to her childhood home, but the once idyllic town of Raven's Point isn't exactly how she remembers.
Why similar: Action 21.9%, Adventure 21%, Indie 17.4%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Psychological Horror 9.2%
- #12 SCP: EXPERIMENTS
84% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: sylvester
Windows
EXPERIMENTS is a first person horror game about escaping a research facility while being hunted by a creature
Why similar: Stealth 19.2%, Action 18.3%, Survival Horror 17%, Adventure 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.9%
- #13 Deadcam
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Alien Big Cat
Windows
Sealed shut inside a rural, abandoned house for a paranormal hunting TV show.. Something is VERY wrong with Margo. Her live headcam is still rolling.. and you can see the whole thing. Run, hide, and escape the house in this first-person survival horror. And remember: the raccoon knows everything.
Why similar: Stealth 21.4%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Survival 11.8%, Action 11.8%, Horror 11.1%
- #14 Rainy Night
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Diamond Dogs
Windows
Rainy night is a Survival Horror game with resource management, sparse ammo and puzzle solving.
Why similar: Action 30.2%, Adventure 30%, Indie 24%, Survival Horror 10.3%, Horror 5.6%
- #15 The Disappearance of the Mitchells
89% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Cupfox Studio
Windows
A short horror game about the sudden disappearance of a husband and wife, leaving their house and all of their belongings.
Why similar: Action 27.8%, Adventure 27.6%, Indie 22.1%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.9%
- #16 Witchkin
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: Coven Games
Windows
Witchkin is a first person 'hide-and-sneak' survival horror game in the vein of Slender.
Why similar: Action 26.2%, Indie 22.2%, Stealth 17.5%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.7%
- #17 Dreadful
88% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2017
Dev: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Dreadful is a survival horror game that features an altered gameplay style with third-person navigation currently in development.
Why similar: Action 24.3%, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 19.3%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Horror 9.5%
- #18 Duder
86% matchMostly Negative30% of 40 reviews2018
Dev: HorrorC
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 8%
Duder is a new horror with the familiar game concept, an unusual ending and full immersion in an atmosphere of fear in which you have to explore the dense forest and escape from the terrible creature that will haunt you everywhere.
Why similar: Adventure 20.2%, Indie 16.9%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Survival 14.8%, Horror 12.8%
- #19 CONCLUSE 2 - The Drifting Prefecture
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 40 reviews2023
Dev: concluse_dev
Windows
Concluse 2 is an atmospheric horror game which takes place immediately after the events of Concluse. Face off with the denizens of the Edison Hotel and the expansive Drifting Prefecture.
Why similar: Adventure 33.3%, Action 31.6%, Indie 23.6%, Horror 11.6%
- #20 Yuoni
78% matchMixed47% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: Tricore Inc.Pub: Chorus Worldwide Games
Windows
Yuoni is a first-person narrative horror game that whisks you away to a sunset-stained world to play a deadly game of hide and seek. As grade-schooler Ai, navigate authentic Japanese environments and utilise every hiding space you can find to survive the horrors ahead. And if they find you… run.
Why similar: Stealth 24.2%, Survival Horror 21.9%, Action 16.1%, Adventure 15.8%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
- #21 Last Floor
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 367 reviews2020
Dev: AK Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Оne day your life changes dramatically and you become a hostage of your own home. Your task is to survive but to do this you need to get outside.
Why similar: Action 23.3%, Adventure 22.9%, Indie 19%, Survival Horror 9.2%, Psychological Horror 6.9%
- #22 Laika 2.0 - Sekret Pravda
82% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Studio AlbatrosPub: Gamera Interactive
Windows
Reach the most guarded locations as a KGB trained and enhanced chimpanzee, ready to sneak from room to room, solving puzzles during the Cold War. Do you have what it takes to defeat the terrorists of the Ogdoade? Will you be able to make your mission a success, without going out of bananas?
Why similar: Action 29.7%, Adventure 28.8%, Indie 23.6%, Stealth 18%
- #23 Corrupted Basement
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: blopsterdev
Windows
Corrupted Basement is an atmospheric survival horror game. You are trapped in two different basements. Focused on RUNNING and HIDING. Find a way to open the exits and escape before it catches you.
Why similar: Stealth 21.2%, Action 17.3%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Horror 13.2%, Survival Horror 10.2%
- #24 Morgman
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nomade Games
Windows
MORGMAN is a first-person horror game. You find yourself deep in the woods, in an abandoned mansion, behind which lurks a dark past. Numerous puzzles await you to solve in order to uncover the mansion's secrets and move forward. Remember - to stay alive, use not only wit, but also caution.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Stealth 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.4%, Survival 11.1%
- #25 Spaceman
80% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: ConmtrastPub: LGV
Windows · Mac
Explore, gather resources, find the artifacts, but most important... survive! Spaceman is an adventure game that takes you into an amazing and challenging journey across the temples of space.
Why similar: Action 31.6%, Adventure 31%, Indie 25.1%, Survival Horror 5.1%, Psychological Horror 3.9%
- #26 Woodlands
83% matchMostly Negative29% of 295 reviews2017
Dev: Acuze Interactives
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Survive. Build shelter. Build a fire. Scavenge and kill for materials. Craft. Eat and drink. Do what you need to do to survive.
Why similar: Indie 22.2%, Action 18.7%, Adventure 18.5%, Survival 16.5%, Survival Horror 14.7%
- #27 MÅRD
81% matchMostly Negative22% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: Black Curtain Studio
Windows
You are a detective who decides to visit your late father's cabin, which he has left you, somewhere in the woods of northern Sweden. But everything is not what it seems. Determined to find out what drove your father to spend his final months in isolation in the cabin, you set out to investigate.
Why similar: Adventure 31.9%, Action 31.1%, Indie 16.8%, Horror 12.2%, Exploration 7.9%
- #28 Relivium
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IntelliPIX
Windows
Relivium is a survival horror game set in a mysterious military archipelago plagued with soldiers infected by a once dormant aquatic parasite, and a haunting, mysterious presence... Set after the events of WW2, explore, manage your resources, and survive.
Why similar: Action 31.6%, Adventure 30.6%, Indie 24.5%, Survival Horror 13.3%
- #29 Mr. Grin's Final Act
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LARAKI Interactive
Windows
Thirty years ago, a tragedy silenced the studio. Now you're back... and so is Mr. Grin. In this first-person survival horror, scavenge badges, rewire circuits, crack safes. Stay out of sight. One sound and you die. He's not hunting you. He's directing you. His script. Your survival.
Why similar: Stealth 23.5%, Survival Horror 20.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 11%, Adventure 10.3%
- #30 Curse of Anabelle
77% matchMixed64% of 135 reviews2020
Dev: Rocwise Entertainment
Windows
Curse of Anabelle is a story driven adventure-horror/puzzle game which players can experience in the first person perspective. The storyline is based on real world myths and legends.
Why similar: Adventure 34.6%, Indie 27.7%, Action 22%, Horror 5.5%, Survival 4.2%
- #31 Grizzly Valley
81% matchMixed40% of 255 reviews2016
Dev: The_Kiddy
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Grizzly bear is one of the greatest wild animals in North America. The number of fatal human attacks is actually low. They do not naturally hunt people to eat. However...
Why similar: Adventure 24.1%, Stealth 19.9%, Horror 16.9%, Action 16.6%, Indie 12.7%
- #32 Dark Shadows
62% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Karakaya Inc.
Windows
Elena killed Jason to protect her friend but unleashed a terrifying curse. Now Dark Shadow is back for revenge. Survive, face your fears, and don’t scream—if you do, it all starts over!
Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, Horror 14.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Stealth 11.6%
- #33 Silent Whisper
62% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Chub Nubbs Studio
Windows
Silent Whisper is a single-player horror game that takes you into an abandoned school with a haunting past. What begins as simple exploration turns into a nightmare. Navigate its decaying halls, uncover dark secrets, and do whatever it takes to escape—or risk becoming another victim.
Why similar: Stealth 20.7%, Survival Horror 17%, Horror 14.5%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 11.1%
- #34 Adam - Lost Memories
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 233 reviews2020
Dev: Adam DubiPub: AdamDubiGames
Windows
Adam - Lost Memories is a psychological horror puzzle game, based on my personal experiences with child abuse.
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Action 29.1%, Indie 24.3%, Horror 16.2%
- #35 INFECTIS
74% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: Aegon Games Ltd
Windows
Hazy and disoriented, you awake in a prison cell with no memory of who you are or why you're here. Break free of your isolation and explore the abandoned hallways for a way out, guided by mysterious messages warning you to avoid the basement.
Why similar: Stealth 19.3%, Adventure 17.7%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Indie 14.1%, Survival 11%
- #36 LIMINALPHOBIA
70% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Zeta bit
Windows
Travel through dark dingy apartments and cold stone basements. Stay away from the many creatures following you around every corner. Find collectibles and outlast the demons. walk this first-person horror experience through twisting mazes and search for keys. Outlast the demons and find any way out.
Why similar: Action 30.9%, Indie 24.6%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 13.1%
- #37 Noise Hunters
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 127 reviews2020
Dev: Noise Hunters
Windows
Noise Hunters is an action stealth video game where noise is your tool, but also your enemy. Don't let them hear you, HUNT or be HUNTED.
Why similar: Action 27.7%, Adventure 27%, Indie 20.9%, Stealth 20.1%, Atmospheric 4.3%
- #38 Univers
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spartan IndustriesPub: Capitán_22
Windows
Survival in space. Explore, repair and build in an ancient spaceship that lost its way many, many years ago...
Why similar: Action 34.5%, Adventure 34.3%, Indie 27.4%, Survival 3.9%
- #39 QuietMansion2
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: K App.
Windows
【Can you live with this fear?】 A horror game developed by a Japanese high school student all by himself is coming to Steam! Escape the monster's pursuit in the creepy mansion, sometimes using weapons to fight back and find the key to escape!
Why similar: Action 27.5%, Adventure 25.8%, Indie 19.9%, Horror 9%, Survival Horror 8.7%
- #40 Joe's Diner
78% matchMostly Negative40% of 258 reviews2015
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: United Independent Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Somewhere along the venerable Route 7, in the middle of nowhere, you will find Joe’s Diner. The old Diner was built on the site of a former Indian cemetery. Amongst the buried, two rival chieftains are laid to rest; while alive each could not stand the other.
Why similar: Adventure 22.2%, Action 20.7%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Horror 19.3%, Indie 18.4%
- #41 Ashes
75% matchMixed63% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: FurGoldGames
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Chaos and devastation devoured the last sparkles of life. Surviving is the main task.
Why similar: Action 30.6%, Adventure 29.4%, Indie 24.3%, Survival 15.8%
- #42 Grimm 1865
71% matchMixed69% of 64 reviews2020
Dev: ITD Collective
Windows
You play has Hebert Grimm For the last nine years, You've been studying abroad. You return home six month ago, and found out that you're father died over six years ago. Apparently, the letter had never been delivered, or so they say...
Why similar: Action 29.4%, Adventure 28.3%, Indie 23.4%, Horror 11.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #43 Robotization: The Last Human
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ten Art Games
Windows
Robotization: The Last Human - a first-person survival-horror game in which you have to survive in a world full of horrors. Be afraid of unknown creatures and lose your last hope for salvation.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.2%, Stealth 17.5%, Adventure 17%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Action 10.1%
- #44 Wrong train
67% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: RG-Studio
Windows
What if you got on the wrong train that you were waiting for and fell asleep, and woke up to find that there are no people around anywhere else, and the train itself is endless? Will you be able to return home?
Why similar: Action 24.3%, Adventure 22%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 12.3%
- #45 Ghost Stories
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2019
Dev: AK Studio
Windows
You find yourself in a deserted territory of a country house, and when you try to get out, understand that it's impossible. One on one with ghosts and your task is to survive and only then to figure out what happened here...
Why similar: Adventure 28.7%, Action 27.2%, Indie 22.3%, Horror 13.8%, Atmospheric 8%
- #46 VELVETIST: The City of Machine Guns
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SiCzech Arts
Windows
VELVETIST: The City of Machine Guns is a 3rd person open world action-adventure game. The story of the main character Luka Vollek takes place in an old, socialist occupied city. The game is divided into consecutive linear missions that tell the story of the main protagonist.
Why similar: Action 34.9%, Adventure 34.6%, Indie 27.7%, Atmospheric 2.8%
- #47 The Ritual on Weylyn Island
73% matchMixed65% of 71 reviews2015
Dev: zemaGamez
Windows · Mac
The Ritual on Weylyn Island is a First-Person Survival Horror Story set on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by classic horror movies, The Ritual on Weylyn Island is a weapons-free, story-driven action adventure game.
Why similar: Adventure 31.1%, Action 29.9%, Indie 23.8%, Horror 15.2%
- #48 BEKKOUAME
69% matchVery Positive93% of 269 reviews2018
Dev: Mt.Bamboo VillagePub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
有一天,想成为制簪人的【光】无法忍耐每日修行的痛苦,逃出了家门。 路上,她遇到一位头上发簪十分合称的女性。 在女性的引导下,她来到一个稀奇古怪的城镇。
Why similar: Adventure 31.8%, Action 26.9%, Indie 24.4%, Horror 16.9%
- #49 Elementals
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Round Squares Studios LTD
Windows
Mental Elementals is a 1 – 4 player twin stick shooter game. Player must use their element to fight through the level and reach the end as quickly as possible. Player’s can combine elements to create interesting effects.
Why similar: Action 36%, Adventure 34.6%, Indie 29.5%
- #50 Try 'n Cry - Prologue
68% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Crystalia Games
Windows
Through the ages the Greek and the Latin worlds shaped Europe and left culture, arts and laws... but left also a darker and deeper evil, which was not recognized or fighted by the next dominations. Thus, the ancient stories became Myth; the Myth became Legends, and everything was forgotten.
Why similar: Action 22%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 17.4%, Stealth 15.2%, Horror 13.5%
- #51 Room 208
69% matchMixed50% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Deceptive Games
Windows
Victor Rockford, a spiritual medium has been asked to use his otherworldly abilities to stop the EVIL that resides inside Room 208 of 'The Great Leaf Hotel'. Does he have what it takes to put a stop EVIL? Or will the EVIL claim yet another victim?
Why similar: Action 22%, Adventure 21.9%, Indie 17.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
- #52 SCP-087: Recovered document
71% matchMostly Negative39% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Korovkin Nikita
Windows
SCP-087: Recovered documents - first-person horror, that tells the story of a classified object.
Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Survival Horror 18%, Action 17.2%, Adventure 17.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%