- #1 Lost Diskettes Vol.1
97% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Puko
Windows
This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Horror 12.7%
- #2 Decarnation
96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,039 reviews2023
Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Puzzle 17.3%, Horror 16.6%, Story Rich 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%
- #3 The Archetype
96% matchMixed55% of 132 reviews2015
Dev: Rafael BarretoPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The Archetype is a psychological-horror where you'll be in control (or not) of Archty's psychological aspects, like Fear, Despair, Anxiety, Sadness, Jealousy, Anger, Aggression, Libido, Envy, Guilt, Depression and Solitude.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 50.3%, Story Rich 27.9%, Adventure 21.8%
- #4 Last Bloody Snack
95% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: Small Throne Studios
Windows
Cody, haunted by psychological demons, envisions a monstrous threat eliminating all he hates.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 13.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.7%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #5 Violent Horror Stories: anthology
94% matchVery Positive83% of 607 reviews2024
Dev: IndikatorPub: Trioskaz
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
4 short horror games from different authors and in different genres. Each game is an author's vision on the theme of 'pursuit'.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.8%, Horror 22.7%, Puzzle 14.3%, Story Rich 10.9%, Exploration 9.8%
- #6 Nightmare Zapping
94% matchVery Positive99% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Maldo19
Windows
A horror channel browsing game where each channel holds a different nightmare to experience, explore them and find out the truth about what has happened in a small town where the inhabitants have disappeared.
Why similar: Visual Novel 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Retro 12%
- #7 This Strange Realm Of Mine
93% matchVery Positive82% of 632 reviews2017
Dev: Doomster Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Choices Matter 19.6%, Retro 15.5%, Horror 14.4%, Story Rich 11.9%
- #8 The Fridge is Red
92% matchMixed56% of 229 reviews2022
Dev: 5WORD TeamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Retro 12.4%, Mystery 12.1%, Horror 11.4%
- #9 Dread X Collection 5
91% matchVery Positive81% of 299 reviews2022
Dev: Christopher YabsleyPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.1%, Psychedelic 25.8%, Horror 20.2%, Exploration 14.6%, Action 5.8%
- #10 Trash Horror Collection
91% matchVery Positive95% of 518 reviews2022
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 10 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 30.4%, Retro 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #11 Dread X Collection 3
90% matchVery Positive92% of 410 reviews2020
Dev: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Experience 12 all-new games made exclusively for this unique horror anthology. Explore a mysterious castle that changes as you play. Keep your wits about you as the line between cute and creepy begins to blur. Uncover the next chapter in the ongoing Dread X Collection storyline.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 24.7%, Story Rich 17.5%, Exploration 16.6%, Adventure 7%
- #12 Tormenture
89% matchVery Positive88% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: Croxel StudiosPub: Billete Cohete
Windows
Tormenture is a psychological horror game where you play as a child trapped in a cursed 8-bit game with a dark secret. To survive, you must find four relics and solve reality-blurring puzzles. But beware—some creatures may escape the game and haunt you in the real world. A game within a game.
Why similar: Retro 18.5%, Horror 15%, Mystery 13.3%, Puzzle 11.8%, Exploration 11.5%
- #13 The Room Syndrome
89% matchVery Positive95% of 362 reviews2019
Dev: Jesse CarradinePub: Jesse Carradine?
Windows
Explore the mysterious room by traversing time, while you watch a man succumb to the room syndrome.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.4%, Multiple Endings 21.7%, Choices Matter 20.8%, Puzzle 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
- #14 Trash Horror Collection 4
87% matchVery Positive84% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
This collection includes 7 games that will bring you 80s trash movie vibes. Plus a story mode including all games in a unique, bizarre and bloody story!
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Retro 13.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.7%
- #15 Whisperwind
88% matchVery Positive93% of 91 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.
Why similar: Horror 16.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 13.5%, Exploration 10.5%
- #16 Them
86% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Lexip Games
Windows
You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 11%, Mystery 10.4%, Retro 10%
- #17 Psychroma
86% matchVery Positive89% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Rocket AdriftPub: Gamma Space Collaborative Studio
Windows · Linux
Psychroma is a psychological horror side-scroller set in a haunted cyberpunk house. Collect cards and explore the memories stored on them to piece together your past. But the deeper you go, the more you expose yourself to the brightest heat, the warmest color...
Why similar: Psychedelic 35.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Story Rich 12.6%, Exploration 9.2%
- #18 Tales of the Forgotten
85% matchVery Positive97% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: Dead Possum GamesPub: Level Up Gaming
Windows
Three short ghost stories. Three everyday locations turned nightmare. Tales of the Forgotten is a PSX-style horror anthology perfect for a single terrifying session. Experience jump scares, uncover multiple endings, and discover why these ghosts can't rest—all in under an hour.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.8%, Multiple Endings 21.5%, Mystery 14.2%, Horror 13.8%, Story Rich 11.4%
- #19 Bad Dream: Stories
84% matchVery Positive95% of 114 reviews2021
Dev: Desert Fox
Windows
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Choices Matter 19.4%, Psychological 16.7%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 13.6%
- #20 Trash Horror Collection 2
84% matchVery Positive90% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
This collection has 11 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 25.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Exploration 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
- #21 Dread X Collection 2
83% matchVery Positive94% of 674 reviews2020
Dev: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
Why similar: Psychedelic 25.9%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 15.2%, Story Rich 10.4%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #22 Midnight Syndrome
82% matchVery Positive99% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: ナツミカン
Windows
A summer night consumes the girls... Exploration type horror ADV game
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21.3%, Visual Novel 14.3%, Horror 14.2%, Exploration 9.8%, Mystery 9.8%
- #23 YAMIKKO TROUBLEMAKER
81% matchVery Positive97% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: お湯めのPub: 半角全角感嘆符
Windows
A long-form, choice-driven psychological horror and depression game in which the protagonist’s ending changes based on the choices made by “you,” the voice he hears in his head.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Horror 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Story Rich 10.9%
- #24 DERE EVIL EXE
82% matchVery Positive86% of 382 reviews2018
Dev: Darius Immanuel GuerreroPub: AppSir Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
DERE EVIL EXE is both a terrifying thriller with a gripping meta horror story and a retro 16-bit pixel platformer with unique puzzles and obstacles.
Why similar: Retro 21.1%, Horror 20.4%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Visual Novel 10.8%
- #25 Ib
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,037 reviews2022
Dev: kouriPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Choices Matter 10.8%
- #26 Night Loops
80% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2023
Dev: JiaquariumPub: indie.io
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Journey through the psyche… Welcome to the Seaside Hotel, where the final hour of your night shift awaits. Tend to guests, explore their dreams, and lose your sense of Self – time and again. In this dark, labyrinthine adventure, unravel the path to the truth below.
Why similar: Psychological 18.2%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Horror 11%, Visual Novel 10.7%
- #27 The Long Reach
81% matchVery Positive84% of 487 reviews2018
Dev: Painted Black GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
At its heart The Long Reach is an adventure game. Closer inspection also reveals it’s a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci-fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.4%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 20.3%, Adventure 14.6%, Action 12.8%
- #28 Insight
78% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: GravelRoadPub: PaperPixel Games
Windows
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 19.9%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Story Rich 15.8%, Psychological 12.9%
- #29 Trash Horror Collection 3
77% matchVery Positive86% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: 616 GAMES
Windows
We bring you 10 short horror/comedy games in this collection. Inspired by the "Tales From the Crypt" series and cult horror movies from the 80's/90's.
Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.7%, Mystery 12.5%, Exploration 12.1%, Retro 12%, Psychological Horror 9.8%
- #30 ZERO PROTOCOL
75% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Psychological Horror 17.3%, Multiple Endings 15.5%, Mystery 12.1%, Choices Matter 10%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #31 Free Will
75% matchVery Positive97% of 323 reviews2024
Dev: Kipps In A BoxPub: Meowdy
Windows
Free Will is a 2D psychological puzzle RPG where the puzzles happen outside of the game. Dig deep into the system code to fix the corruption, and uncover information that might be better off hidden.
Why similar: Psychological 30.5%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Horror 8.5%
- #32 The Corruption Within
77% matchVery Positive94% of 166 reviews2021
Dev: Cosmic Void
Windows
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Psychological 21.8%, Mystery 14.4%, Retro 13.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #33 Seven Mysteries: The Last Page
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Sang Hendrix
Windows
A story-driven psychological horror RPG about a group of friends who unintentionally become bound together after encountering 7 curses from a school.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Retro 10.7%, Horror 10%
- #34 Dead Dreams
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Aiaz Marx
Windows
"DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...
Why similar: Choices Matter 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Retro 11.9%, Horror 11.7%
- #35 Snowfall's Mystery
73% matchVery Positive86% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
A psychological interactive novel about a floppy disk with a mysterious program. Help Elliot cope with his mental issues and uncover the secret of the floppy disk.
Why similar: Psychedelic 22.8%, Psychological 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #36 Hazy Mind
74% matchVery Positive86% of 318 reviews2024
Dev: betetiro
Windows · Mac · Linux
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.9%, Psychological 14.7%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.8%
- #37 Swallow The Blue: Remastered
76% matchMixed60% of 106 reviews2021
Dev: Euphoric Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
An eerie horror game set in a weird hotel plagued with bizarre beings and interesting characters. The game utilizes a never-used before environment alongside brand new horror mechanics, one of a kind graphics/art style, and an unnerving story with rich lore to create a unique experience for players.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.5%, Horror 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Story Rich 13.8%, Exploration 10.6%
- #38 Snafu
73% matchVery Positive95% of 147 reviews2023
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
Alibaba, the caretaker of the Medieval Grow your Business Game notices a Glitch or Virus of some sort called Snafu has infiltrated the game files. NPCs begin to act strangely, textures look off, and I think - I think something is trying to hunt me down?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 14.8%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Retro 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #39 Backspace Backspace Backspace
73% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Tango Street
Windows · Mac
In an AI-powered age where original authors have become largely redundant, play as a dejected writer on the brink of losing their creative drive forever.
Why similar: Psychological 17%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Psychedelic 13%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Horror 10.5%
- #40 Barbotine
72% matchVery Positive91% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: Alex Rassloff
Windows
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.
Why similar: Psychological 37.4%, Psychedelic 30.1%, Horror 19.1%, Exploration 9.2%, Adventure 4.3%
- #41 Anthology Of The Killer
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 636 reviews2024
Dev: thecatamites / Tommy Tone / A. DegenPub: harmony corp central committee
Windows · Linux
The complete surrealist horror-comedy series! A mysterious world of zines and blood!!
Why similar: Psychedelic 40.8%, Horror 22.4%, Story Rich 15.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Adventure 4.8%
- #42 Urban Myth Dissolution Center
69% matchVery Positive88% of 5,751 reviews2025
Dev: HakababunkoPub: SHUEISHA GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties with shady histories, and dimensional anomalies. Monstrous oddities and otherworldly planes abound in this occult mystery adventure game!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Horror 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #43 Creepy Vision
74% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Orange Valley
Windows
Creepy Vision is an atmospheric indie horror with puzzles and dynamic levels. Explore a distorted dimension, avoid deadly traps, and find a way out while reality itself keeps changing around you.
Why similar: Horror 23.4%, Psychological Horror 23.4%, Multiple Endings 20.5%, Puzzle 14.5%, Adventure 7.8%
- #44 JANITOR BLEEDS
72% matchVery Positive87% of 265 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: Psychological 15.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Horror 9.8%, Mystery 9.3%
- #45 Psychopathy Assessment
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Tarba Paul CornelPub: Galactic Crows
Windows
Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.
Why similar: Psychedelic 27.3%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, Retro 14.2%, Horror 13.9%, Mystery 13.4%
- #46 Train of Afterlife
76% matchMixed51% of 183 reviews2015
Dev: Zeiva Inc
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Train of Afterlife is a mystery, psychological, horror Visual Novel.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.4%, Psychological 13%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Psychological Horror 8.7%
- #47 Vlad Circus: Descend Into Madness
69% matchVery Positive89% of 187 reviews2023
Dev: IndiesruptionPub: Blowfish Studios
Windows
Vlad Circus: Descend into Madness puts your sanity to the test, challenging you to escape a labyrinth of nightmares and torment. Test your mind against a slow burn of puzzles, light survival mechanics, and methodical action.
Why similar: Psychological 18.5%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 11.1%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
- #48 oneway.exe: Module 1.0
68% matchVery Positive87% of 91 reviews2025
Dev: Disordered Media
Windows
You’re stuck inside an abandoned video game, haunted by its own digital decay. In oneway.exe, uncover the mystery of UNTITLED.exe, its three developers, and the evolving Internet eras that once shaped their love. How does your story end? How did it ever begin?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 16.5%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Mystery 15.1%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #49 Tales of The Nightmares™ Episode One
68% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: ErrorkkkkPub: RedDot Studios
Windows
You are the prime suspect in the massacre of your squad during a clandestine rescue mission. An indie cinematic experience with an immersive psychological horror narrative and a retro visual style inspired by PS1-PS2 classics.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 33.4%, Story Rich 17.4%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Psychological 10.9%
- #50 GAME.exe
70% matchVery Positive84% of 464 reviews2021
Dev: Punx Studios
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 16%
You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?
Why similar: Psychological 27.1%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, Story Rich 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Exploration 11.4%
- #51 Psych
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 340 reviews2022
Dev: MediaTale
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.5%, Horror 26%, Exploration 14.9%, Puzzle 13.8%, Adventure 7.1%
- #52 Into The Gloom
71% matchVery Positive82% of 289 reviews2015
Dev: earrgamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Horror 19.3%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Story Rich 15.2%, Puzzle 11.2%
- #53 Care
67% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: The Pocket Dimension
Windows
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
Why similar: Choices Matter 13.5%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Multiple Endings 11.8%
- #54 Violent Horror Stories 2
66% matchVery Positive81% of 187 reviews2025
Dev: Trioskaz
Windows
A brand‑new bundle from the creators of the short‑form horror hit Violent Horror Stories. This time the collection revolves around one chilling theme: confinement.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.9%, Horror 20.3%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, Exploration 9.4%
- #55 Necrophosis
65% matchVery Positive90% of 752 reviews2025
Dev: Dragonis AresPub: Dragonis Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 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: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Mystery 15.6%, Horror 14.5%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Multiple Endings 12.1%
- #56 Edge of Sanity
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 239 reviews2024
Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game. Uncover a disturbing story while madness claws at your mind. Lead a group of survivors and explore, scavenge and survive together - against untold eldritch horrors.
Why similar: Horror 18.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Choices Matter 16.8%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Exploration 12.3%
- #57 HOMESICKNESS
66% matchVery Positive96% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: jnity
Windows
HOMESICKNESS is a point-&-click psychological horror indie game exploring the nuances of nostalgia. Play as Theo, trapped in CHILDREEF’s daycare, descending floor by floor; surviving the remnants of time. Use the Kids' multi-tool, listen to obscure tapes, and make your way to the lot. She's waiting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27%, Psychological 15.9%, Story Rich 15.1%, Horror 14.7%, Exploration 14.4%
- #58 The Hotel
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 92 reviews2022
Dev: Constant ArtPub: Constant_Art
Windows
The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.
Why similar: Psychedelic 20.8%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.3%, Psychological 10.6%, Mystery 10%
- #59 Lamentum
67% matchVery Positive88% of 803 reviews2021
Dev: Obscure TalesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.
Why similar: Psychedelic 19.7%, Psychological 14.2%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Horror 9.4%