- #1 The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation
97% matchVery Positive90% of 3,635 reviews2022
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fear, anxiety, and laughter are the symbol of youth. Experience the true paranormal haunting with your friends from the first-person perspective and stay alive. The Bridge Curse Road to Salvation is an adaptation of a horror film, includes Taiwanese urban legend and an intriguing backstory.
Why similar: Supernatural 19%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Horror 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it shares the same supernatural lore, stealth mechanics, and school-based setting.
- #2 MADiSON
96% matchVery Positive87% of 3,329 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 24.3%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Horror 13%, Stealth 9.6%, First-Person 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game features intense first-person psychological horror with a heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and supernatural encounters.
- #3 Home Sweet Home
96% matchVery Positive87% of 3,762 reviews2017
Dev: YGGDRAZIL GROUP CO.,LTD
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.4%, Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Walking Simulator 9.3%, First-Person 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same feeling of being hunted by relentless spirits in a confined, atmospheric environment while focusing on stealth.
- #4 White Day: A Labyrinth Named School
95% matchVery Positive81% of 4,420 reviews2017
Dev: SONNORI CorpPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, First-Person 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This classic school-based horror game mirrors the setting and the tension of evading supernatural threats while solving puzzles.
- #5 Visage
94% matchVery Positive84% of 10,723 reviews2020
Dev: SadSquare Studio
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 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: Psychological Horror 30.4%, Survival Horror 20.4%, Horror 19%, Walking Simulator 8.1%, First-Person 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly atmospheric psychological horror game that relies on exploration and environmental storytelling to build terror.
- #6 Those Who Remain
94% matchMixed67% of 844 reviews2020
Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
Why similar: Stealth 15%, Thriller 13.9%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Mystery 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a psychological thriller experience that relies on environmental puzzles and navigating dark, supernatural spaces.
- #7 Infliction
93% matchVery Positive81% of 950 reviews2018
Dev: Caustic Reality
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 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 27.8%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Horror 14.3%, Story Rich 10.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror experience that focuses on uncovering a dark family history through exploration and ghost evasion.
- #8 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,035 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.3 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 19.7%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Investigation 14.8%, Supernatural 12.8%, Horror 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a similar focus on investigation and puzzle-solving while being stalked by an unpredictable, terrifying entity.
- #9 Layers of Fear
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,635 reviews2023
Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Bloober Team SA
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.2 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 16%, Mystery 12.7%, Supernatural 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, Walking Simulator 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels at shifting environments and psychological narrative, mirroring the surreal and story-rich nature of the seed game.
- #10 Martha Is Dead
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,780 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: Thriller 20%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Mystery 13.7%, Cinematic 12.5%, Story Rich 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply narrative-driven psychological horror game that emphasizes mystery and dark, atmospheric storytelling.
- #11 Don't Be Afraid 2
90% matchMostly Positive73% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: Eneida Games
Windows
Descend deep into the nightmare that seamlessly blends with reality in this uncanny horror escape room game. Can you find your way out of the horrid mansion or will you succumb to your fears? Can you face and overcome your past, or will it break you?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.4%, Mystery 13.4%, Survival Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that prioritizes puzzle-solving and atmospheric exploration in a dark setting.
- #12 The Beast Inside
89% matchVery Positive83% of 12,010 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: Survival Horror 21.2%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Walking Simulator 10.6%, Story Rich 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends first-person exploration with a dual-narrative structure and puzzle-heavy gameplay.
- #13 Amnesia: The Bunker
87% matchVery Positive93% of 11,778 reviews2023
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.0 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: Stealth 19.5%, Survival Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Supernatural 12.3%, Horror 7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a masterclass in first-person stealth and survival mechanics where you must outsmart a persistent threat.
- #14 Supernormal
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,164 reviews2024
Dev: Hitori de Productions
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: Supernatural 13.1%, Survival Horror 10.9%, Thriller 10.6%, Mystery 10%, Psychological Horror 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A detective-themed horror game that uses first-person investigation and supernatural elements to drive the narrative.
- #15 Silver Chains
89% matchMixed70% of 1,340 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: Psychological Horror 29.8%, Horror 20.7%, Mystery 9.7%, First-Person 8.3%, Walking Simulator 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A gothic horror game that focuses on exploring a mysterious mansion and solving puzzles to uncover the truth.
- #16 White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies - Complete Edition
86% matchMixed45% of 680 reviews2023
Dev: Rootnstudio Ltd.Pub: PQube
Windows
Return to Yeondu High School and uncover the dark truth that remained hidden in this direct sequel to the Korean horror classic. Investigate bizarre phenomena, evade bloodthirsty killers, and unravel a twisting narrative spread across three unnerving episodes.
Why similar: Thriller 11.8%, Stealth 11%, Supernatural 9.3%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Mystery 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It continues the legacy of school-based survival horror with a heavy emphasis on exploration and mystery.
- #17 Stay Still 2
86% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Stealth 21.3%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Horror 10.6%, Story Rich 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This survival horror title emphasizes stealth and first-person immersion in a hostile, supernatural environment.
- #18 Mirror Forge
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: MystiveDevPub: DreadXP
Windows
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Thriller 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Walking Simulator 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features psychological horror elements and dimension-hopping exploration that aligns well with the seed game's tone.
- #19 The Signifier Director's Cut
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 340 reviews2020
Dev: PlaymestudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This story-driven adventure follows a mystery of death and despair from reality into the surreal realms of objective memories and subjective experiences. Search the mind, solve puzzles, and unravel the dark truth in this psychological thriller.
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Investigation 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on investigation and psychological exploration, offering a cerebral take on the horror genre.
- #20 Remorse: The List
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 311 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 23%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Story Rich 10%, Horror 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: This survival horror game balances exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat in a way that feels very similar to the seed game's structure.
- #21 The Haunted Building
82% matchVery Positive87% of 390 reviews2024
Dev: Genuine Studio
Windows
A 90s Hong Kong public housing block hides twisted tenants, buried truths, and ghosts. As security guard Lee Shing, your choices shape the story and unlock multiple endings. A mystery full of foreshadowing—some truths can only be uncovered through repeated playthroughs.
Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.2%, Mystery 13%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Supernatural 9.4%, Story Rich 9%
Why You'll Like It: This game leans into the story-rich, puzzle-solving aspects of horror within a confined, supernatural setting.
- #22 Silence Channel 2
83% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
Experience the terror in Silence Channel 2, a first person horror game based on a true story. Navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and even wield firepower in a desperate bid for survival. Can you escape the relentless darkness in this terrifying sequel?
Why similar: Thriller 18.4%, Survival Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strong focus on atmospheric tension and puzzle-solving makes this a great fit for fans of the seed game.
- #23 Exit From
82% matchVery Positive85% of 548 reviews2021
Dev: White Box
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Exit From - is a first-person horror-stealth game with quest and procedural generation elements where you have to get out of the old Soviet house, which changes every new game.
Why similar: Stealth 15.6%, Mystery 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Thriller 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a realistic and atmospheric psychological horror experience that emphasizes mystery.
- #24 Inside Depth 6
81% matchVery Positive85% of 247 reviews2021
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.
Why similar: Thriller 25.9%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Multiple Endings 14.3%, Horror 8.4%, Walking Simulator 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a tense, first-person thriller experience that relies on uncovering secrets in a dark environment.
- #25 Abandoned Souls
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 388 reviews2023
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Thriller 13.1%, Survival Horror 13%, Mystery 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator style horror game that focuses heavily on atmosphere and psychological tension.
- #26 Cursed Bet
80% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
Windows
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Thriller 16.5%, Mystery 13.2%, Survival Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A supernatural-focused horror game that captures the feeling of being trapped in a haunted location.
- #27 Bleak Haven
79% matchMixed44% of 120 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: Thriller 16.4%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Supernatural 9.9%, Cinematic 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This survival horror title combines thriller elements with a dark narrative and exploration.
- #28 APT. 407
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 89 reviews2025
Dev: Jayhyeon Studio
Windows
A psychological horror game set in a Korean apartment building. Explore eerie occurrences throughout the complex and uncover the truth behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Thriller 11%, Supernatural 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a claustrophobic, first-person horror experience centered on atmospheric dread and exploration.
- #29 The Empty Eyes
77% matchVery Positive80% of 56 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: Thriller 19.7%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Mystery 15.5%, Horror 8.1%
- #30 Dread Flats
75% matchVery Positive84% of 1,518 reviews2025
Dev: Ghostcase
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..
Why similar: Thriller 14.1%, Supernatural 12.9%, Mystery 10.4%, Stealth 10.1%, Survival Horror 9.9%
- #31 Family curse
77% matchVery Positive91% of 236 reviews2023
Dev: Stork Game
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Thriller 26.9%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 9.2%, Story Rich 8%, Exploration 7.8%
- #32 Whitehaven
79% matchMixed62% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Somnambulist Games
Windows
Uncover the mysteries of Whitehaven Orphanage in this first-person psychological horror game. Explore the place, collect clues and put the pieces together to find out what happened years ago as you delve deep into your mind.
Why similar: Thriller 19.3%, Survival Horror 16.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Horror 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A short but effective psychological horror game that focuses on narrative and environmental investigation.
- #33 Dead Take
74% matchVery Positive88% of 807 reviews2025
Dev: Surgent StudiosPub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Thriller 10.3%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #34 Born Into Fear
76% matchVery Positive89% of 276 reviews2022
Dev: Just Sauce Studio
Windows
Born Into Fear is a first-person horror game set in an evacuated neighborhood. You'll have to complete task and avoid enemies to destroy the evil Buffer.
Why similar: Stealth 14.6%, Conspiracy 13.8% ★, Supernatural 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Investigation 10.1%
- #35 Project Liminal 2
74% matchVery Positive90% of 63 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: Exploration 18%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Adventure 15.8%, Puzzle 15%, First-Person 14.8%
- #36 Hidden Shelter
78% matchMixed56% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.
Why similar: Thriller 14.4%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Stealth 11.7%, Mystery 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic survival horror game that focuses on story-rich progression and tense, atmospheric moments.
- #37 Devil Inside Us: Roots of Evil
76% 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: Supernatural 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Mystery 10%, Walking Simulator 8.1%
- #38 Mists of Aiden
75% matchVery Positive91% of 1,140 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: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 14.2%, Mystery 13.8%, Supernatural 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.8%
- #39 DYSTHANASIA
71% matchVery Positive90% of 322 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: Stealth 15.9%, Supernatural 14.6%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 8.6%
- #40 Chasing Static
73% matchVery Positive87% of 504 reviews2021
Dev: Headware Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
Why similar: Supernatural 12.4%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Thriller 10.7%, Mystery 9.8%
- #41 Anthology of Fear
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 290 reviews2023
Dev: OhDeer StudioPub: 100 GAMES
Windows
Take part in a one-man investigation and solve the mystery of your brother’s disappearance. Find out the truth by exploring unsettling liminal locations. Discover the story chapter by chapter, with each one unveiling their common tragedy.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.8%, Stealth 21.6%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Horror 16%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #42 Hollow Cocoon
70% matchVery Positive93% of 899 reviews2023
Dev: NAYUTA STUDIO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.
Why similar: Stealth 14.7%, Thriller 14%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #43 Scarred
72% matchMixed58% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: KOEX studioPub: iterco
Windows
Scarred is a first-person atmospheric horror puzzle game where you must uncover the truth about one of your schoolmates before it’s too late. Traverse a world of nightmares inspired by nostalgic Singaporean architecture as you fight to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Thriller 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.3%, Mystery 8.1%
- #44 Curse of Anabelle
73% 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 24.6%, Mystery 19.3%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 9.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #45 Implements of Hell
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
Dev: PsychoRavens
Windows
Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.
Why similar: Thriller 19.7%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Mystery 13.3%, Cinematic 9.1%
- #46 Lunacy: Saint Rhodes
71% matchMixed59% of 176 reviews2023
Dev: Stormling StudiosPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.
Why similar: Thriller 17.3%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Mystery 10.4%
- #47 Nocturia The Game
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: BrossLab
Windows
Trapped in total darkness, you’re a helpless kid, alone and hunted by something lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, navigate shifting rooms, and uncover creepy secrets. Your worst nightmares are real. Can you make it through the night?
Why similar: Thriller 15.7%, Supernatural 12.4%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Mystery 10.5%, Walking Simulator 10.2%
- #48 Reflection
68% matchVery Positive84% of 247 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: Supernatural 16.4%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Thriller 13.7%, Mystery 12%
- #49 Fragments of Dread - False Haven
67% matchVery Positive92% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Domnaier
Windows
Fragments of Dread is an episodic psychological horror series. Each episode tells a self-contained story of dread, fear, and survival.
Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Walking Simulator 13%, Mystery 12.5%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #50 The Lies We Tell Ourselves
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Poopsy
Windows
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.7%, Supernatural 16.9%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Mystery 9.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #51 Lazaret
69% matchVery Positive86% of 273 reviews2024
Dev: Aegon Games
Windows
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
Why similar: Mystery 14.3%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Thriller 11.8%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Stealth 9.6%
- #52 Echoes of Dread
68% matchVery Positive86% of 77 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: Supernatural 21.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Thriller 12.9%, Horror 8.3%
- #53 Ghost Stories 2
71% matchMixed69% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: AK StudioPub: AK Studio
Windows · Linux
This is an exciting adventure in an abandoned house in which you are left alone with ghosts and their heavy stories.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.1%, Investigation 23.3%, Exploration 11.4%, Horror 10.8%, Stealth 9.5%
- #54 The Gravedigger
68% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Authogin
Windows
You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.
Why similar: Mystery 23.2%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Multiple Endings 11%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 10%
- #55 Test Of Courage
70% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2020
Dev: Just Sauce Studio
Windows
Test of Courage is a horror game where you have to explore an abandoned school in search of your two friends. The only hint you have is the "Courage Test" in which you have to find 10 objects around the academy while maintaining your sanity.
Why similar: Stealth 16.5%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Psychological Horror 13%, Conspiracy 12.3% ★, Walking Simulator 11.3%
- #56 Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,445 reviews2019
Dev: Bloober Team SA
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.9%, Walking Simulator 18.9%, Story Rich 11%, Horror 10.5%, Atmospheric 10%
- #57 Waffle Cone Willie
67% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: corsgames
Windows · Linux
In this first-person survival horror game, run and hide from Waffle Cone Willie, a haunted ice cream truck that roams through the town of Sweetwater seeking his next victim. Find clues, survive, and uncover the mystery and nightmare of Sweetwater.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.4%, Thriller 14.9%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Mystery 10.1%
- #58 The Scourge | Tai Ương
63% matchVery Positive94% of 1,235 reviews2026
Dev: Rare ReverseePub: Rare Reversee (Global)
Windows
Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?
Why similar: Supernatural 16.7%, Thriller 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Walking Simulator 9.5%
- #59 The Inheritance of Crimson Manor
66% matchVery Positive88% of 904 reviews2022
Dev: MediaCity Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a beautiful and Enigmatic Victorian Manor with a dark secret, In this gothic horror story first person exploration puzzle game filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical puzzles playing as the executor of the last will from the enigmatic Railroad Magnate Hadley Strange.
Why similar: Mystery 19.1%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Story Rich 9.3%, Investigation 9%, Exploration 8.5%
- #60 Buried Alive: Breathless Rescue
67% matchMixed56% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: EchoVerse CorePub: Midnight Games S.R.L
Windows
Are you ready to embark on a spine-chilling adventure? Step into the shoes of the protagonist and experience the terror of being "Buried Alive" in a crypt. Your mission is clear: Escape the confines of your coffin, find the key to unlock the door, and unveil the dark secrets that lie within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Cinematic 14.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 9.9%, Story Rich 8.7%
