- #1 アパシー学校であった怖い話 Visual Novel Version
97% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
「なあ、今度は学校の七不思議の特集をやろうぜ」1995年6月。新聞部は、夏休み前の学校新聞で、「学校の七不思議」を特集することになった。7人の学生を集めて、彼らから怖い話を聞き、それを特集としてまとめるのだ。新聞部三年生の日野から命を受け、新入部員の坂上修一はその集会の聞き役を担当することになった。当日、放課後の新聞部部室に集められた7人の語り部と聞き役の坂上修一は初めて顔を合わせる。しかし、7人集められたはずの語り部は、何故か6人しかいなかった。7人目が姿を見せぬまま始まる七不思議の集会。7人目は現れるのか。そして、この集会の終わりに待っているのは……。
Why similar: Gore 31.3%, Violent 27.1%, Text-Based 22.6%, Horror 9.6%, Adventure 9.4%
- #2 The Hunter's Journals - Vile Philosophy
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Grindwheel Games
Windows
Five hunters have tracked the beast and failed. Now it's YOUR turn!
Why similar: Gore 38.7%, Violent 35.1%, Text-Based 13.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Horror 5%
- #3 The Hunter's Journals - Blissful Ignorance
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Grindwheel Games
Windows
A desperate cry for help...can YOU solve the mystery?
Why similar: Gore 39.1%, Violent 35.5%, Text-Based 12.4%, Adventure 7.8%, Horror 5.1%
- #4 The Hunter's Journals - Pale Harbour
95% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Grindwheel Games
Windows
A coastal town is overrun by horrors, and only YOU can save it!
Why similar: Gore 38.7%, Violent 35.1%, Text-Based 13.4%, Adventure 7.7%, Horror 5%
- #5 The Hunter's Journals - Red Ripper
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Grindwheel Games
Windows
A diplomatic mission...with a lethal twist!
Why similar: Gore 38.5%, Violent 35%, Text-Based 13.3%, Adventure 7.7%, Horror 5.5%
- #6 King's Lair
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JarthGames
Windows
King's Lair is a stealth based folk-horror game with puzzle elements. There is no combat and you must rely on your wit and composure to prevail.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #7 Terror
93% matchMixed43% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Sasha-Toi
Windows
What happened with human, who stay in subway... on the all night?
Why similar: Gore 36.9%, Violent 36.8%, Horror 15.4%, Indie 5.7%, Adventure 5.2%
- #8 Blackbay Asylum
94% matchMixed57% of 552 reviews2014
Dev: TAD Productions ABPub: KPL
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
In Blackbay Asylum, you take on the role of a confused psychopath who finds himself able to leave his cell one day. Explore the hospital grounds, solve mind shattering puzzles, survive relentless horrors and follow the story of Doug Dunheiw as he tries to find some clarity in what goes on at Blackbay Asylum.
Why similar: Gore 46.8%, Violent 24.8%, Adventure 12.2%, Horror 11.1%, Indie 5.1%
- #9 Afterdays
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nathaniel Peter Яentrow
Windows
Formerly AfterMath - a post-apoc text-based game: A week has past since the Doomsday apocalypse reeked hell upon earth on December 21, 2012. You finally have awoken in your underground bomb shelter to learn of what remains of the world around you.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #10 The Road to Hades
91% matchMixed51% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: AUTOSAVE
Windows
TRTH(The road to hades) is a horror adventure game full of Asian myths and art. Guide the girl safely in the world of the dead. Welcome to a new game you have not experienced.
Why similar: Gore 41.3%, Violent 35.8%, Horror 9.1%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 5.9%
- #11 Cleansuit
91% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2017
Dev: Goblin Council
Windows · Mac
Cleansuit is a retro-style graphical text adventure game where you must find creative ways to survive a mysterious serial killer's assault on your home. Use text commands to manipulate the detailed environment and discover all the unique ways to win and die.
Why similar: Gore 30.3%, Violent 27.5%, Text-Based 20.9%, Horror 9.5%, Indie 7.6%
- #12 Dead Man's Trail
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pie for Breakfast Studios
Windows · Mac
A survival horror adventure game about running for your life, looting, morality, and zombies.
Why similar: Gore 44.1%, Violent 40.1%, Adventure 9.2%, Indie 6.6%
- #13 Follow My Footsteps
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Edvardas ŠneiderisPub: Lukas Litinskas
Windows
This is horror VR game with puzzle elements and deep story line that you have to unfold when you play this game. You have to learn everything about this new house and beyond.
Why similar: Gore 39.7%, Violent 36.1%, Horror 9.9%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.9%
- #14 I fell from Grace
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 78 reviews2017
Dev: Deep Taiga
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
I fell from Grace is a retro style adventure game, that blends storytelling and puzzle solving in a branching narrative style. Can you solve the mystery of the strange gift that has cured your wife of terminal illness, but unleashes sinister events before it's too late?
Why similar: Gore 36.5%, Violent 31.7%, Adventure 12%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Indie 8.3%
- #15 Mostly Scared of Spiders
89% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: HeroHead studios
Windows · Mac
Exploring in the Australian outback, you become separated from your party. Can you survive and safely make your way out? "Mostly Scared of Spiders" is an exciting journey into the Australian outback.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #16 It Will Find You
88% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Sloth StudiosPub: MegaSloth
Windows
It Will Find You is a first person narrative driven horror experience, with a focus on environmental interaction and progressive narrative through game-play. It Will Find You aims to provide an immersive experience where a dark, twisting narrative evolves in tandem with your decisions.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #17 Errant Heart
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Pseudome Studios LLC
Windows
Errant heart is a slice-of-life visual novel mixed with elements of supernatural suspense. The 120,000+ word story takes place in an alternate 1940s Europe, following the exploits of aspiring painter Lira Moretti as a strange series events begins to draw her into a supernatural world, unseen by by others.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #18 The Frost
85% matchMostly Negative32% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Tephra CompanyPub: Tephra
Windows
You are completely alone among the snow and mountains. You have to get out of this place, surrounded by snow and fear. In extreme сonditions, against the cold and creatures that live in those places, you must survive, and escape from this accursed place.
Why similar: Gore 44.6%, Violent 40.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Indie 6.7%
- #19 Gulag
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EJRGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you manage to escape from the most dreadful place on Earth? The Soviet Gulag is just the beginning. Face the wilderness, as well as the vastness of Siberia, Mongolia, and Tibet. Deceive the enemy and find resources that are vital for survival.
Why similar: Gore 44.1%, Violent 40.1%, Adventure 9.2%, Indie 6.6%
- #20 Sleep Paralysis : mystery of the mountain village
82% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Ardiansa RezaPub: catgames.id
Windows
Sleep Paralysis is a game that tells about the incident where you were possessed by supernatural beings when you fell asleep and was followed by a ghost
Why similar: Gore 39.4%, Violent 35.8%, Horror 10.4%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 6.2%
- #21 Beyond
83% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Tired Dad Games
Windows
Your grandma has died. No one knows how or why. You are the sole beneficiary of her will. Heed the warning in her will as you investigate her death. Explore, investigate, and survive.
Why similar: Gore 42.8%, Violent 38.9%, Horror 11.5%, Indie 6.7%
- #22 Only After
81% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2019
Dev: GuraShop
Windows
After a teenage girl goes missing, psychiatrist Judy Williams and detective Michael Grady try to piece together the strange circumstances of her disappearance. Their only clue is David, Julie's boyfriend, who's been found in a nearby forest.
Why similar: Gore 41.1%, Violent 37.3%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 9.1%
- #23 A Ghostly Tale
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Renee Beaulieu
Windows
Play as a butler and explore a haunted mansion. Discover mysteries and solve problems in this Point and Click Adventure game.
Why similar: Gore 41.1%, Violent 37.3%, Adventure 12.5%, Indie 9.1%
- #24 YARBAY
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roar Game StudiosPub: Roar Entertainment
Windows
Yarbay is a psychological dramatic FPS game that tells the story of a warplane pilot. His plane shot down in the middle of the desert, in Middle East by terrorists and he has to take care of himself. Yarbay means "lieutenant colonel" in Turkish. And this "yarbay" Cihangir, must return to Turkey in one piece.
Why similar: Gore 44.5%, Violent 40.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 6.7%
- #25 Reborn
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knife Entertainment
Windows
Horror in which you no longer need to hide from the invulnerable enemy.
Why similar: Gore 44.6%, Violent 40.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 6.7%
- #26 The Dark Wish
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitRay Studio
Windows
The Dark Wish is adventure horror game. Are you brave enough to discover true?
Why similar: Gore 48.6%, Violent 44.1%, Indie 7.3%
- #27 Nightfall: Escape
82% matchMostly Negative38% of 60 reviews2016
Dev: ZeenohPub: Zeenoh Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Nightfall: Escape puts you in the shoes of a field journalist who is on a mission to investigate the mysterious disappearances in a remote area. Explore the place, search for leads and use your wits to survive the hidden terrors of the cursed place. Tread carefully, for curiosity may come at a price.
Why similar: Gore 34%, Violent 29.6%, Horror 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Adventure 6.5%
- #28 Haunted Hell House
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
Horror action ADV to enjoy the fear.
Why similar: Gore 41.4%, Violent 37.6%, Adventure 12.2%, Horror 8.8%
- #29 Grave Prosperity - part 1
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 47 reviews2018
Dev: Dark Room Games
Windows
Grave Prosperity is an Action/ Horror title that focuses heavily on player reflex. Take on the role of Amber Ridge, a character who is as mysterious as she is dangerous, and fight your way through the accursed halls of Prosperity.
Why similar: Gore 43.4%, Violent 34.8%, Female Protagonist 9%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 5.5%
- #30 Get Out
79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: TheTeam.Ninja
Windows · Mac · Linux
A first-person horror game in which you play Carl, who just woke up after hearing strange noises in his attic.
Why similar: Gore 44.6%, Violent 40.5%, Horror 8.2%, Indie 6.7%
- #31 Unsacrifice
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unreal SpiritPub: Daniel Muñoz Michán
Windows
Unsacrifice is a classic survival horror game compile in a solo campaign. You will play as a priest apprendice, lost in a world full of mysteries, hidden dangers and deformed creatures that the player has to escape from.
Why similar: Gore 48.6%, Violent 44.1%, Indie 7.3%
- #32 Welcome To The Dark Place
62% matchVery Positive88% of 559 reviews2025
Dev: Zeekerss
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 39%
The train is the only escape.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.1%, Gore 24.6%, Violent 23.2%, Adventure 8%, Indie 7.1%
- #33 アパシー荒井昭二 ~牧場奇譚~
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: 七転び八転がり
Windows
『学校であった怖い話』の語り部、荒井昭二。 彼は一年の夏休み、友人の誘いを受けてとある牧場でアルバイトをする。 全編、荒井昭二で染まる耽美且つ狂気の世界に貴方の心は息つく間もなく犯される。
Why similar: Gore 31%, Violent 26.7%, Text-Based 22.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Horror 9.4%
- #34 Aylin: The Story of Tom
64% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: SkorBartStudioPub: SkorBartInteractive
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you explore an abandoned hospital, solve environmental puzzles, and escape deadly supernatural forces to save your daughter.
Why similar: Gore 51.5%, Violent 30.2%, Horror 6.7%, Adventure 6.6%, Indie 5%
- #35 Kemonomichi-White Moment-
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
Dev: MBF FILMsPub: SouthWorks
Windows
Adventure novel game. (English subtitles) Story synopsis: Large sword in hand, a man plans his escape from the organization. Running from his pursuers, he is forced to wander. Then, before his eyes… a girl appears. In the silver-haired girl’s hand, a long sword that seems otherworldly.
Why similar: Gore 47.4%, Violent 43.1%, Adventure 9.5%
- #36 Hot Mars 69
77% matchMixed42% of 85 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You play for the commander of the special forces group - Elon, and you need to kill all the devil-mutants in the colony on Mars to avenge for the dead comrades, and to escape.
Why similar: Gore 44.5%, Violent 40.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Indie 6.7%
- #37 The Apartment
77% matchMixed55% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: Shattered Mirror
Windows
The Apartment is a small psychological thriller. Interesting mix of first person detective adventure game, puzzle solving, psychological horror and FPS action, all tied together with dark and heavy story where lines between reality and nightmare have no meaning anymore.
Why similar: Gore 45.4%, Violent 39.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 6.5%
- #38 SCP Area 8
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mykhailo Radzievskyi
Windows · Mac
The function of the secret SCP Foundation facilities is to contain and study anomalous objects, but something went wrong.
Why similar: Gore 40.9%, Violent 35.6%, Horror 9.7%, Adventure 8.2%, Indie 5.6%
- #39 Phobia
78% matchMostly Negative29% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Horror. Nightmare. Fear. Monsters. Madness. And again ... And again ....
Why similar: Gore 44.9%, Violent 40.8%, Horror 7.5%, Indie 6.7%
- #40 Russian Gangsta In HELL
76% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 11%
You play as a gangster who got into Hell for your business, and you need to kill all demon devils demons, because there's nothing else to do in Hell
Why similar: Gore 43.5%, Violent 41.3%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 6.5%
- #41 Mental House
73% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2019
Dev: Occult Games
Windows · Mac
Mental House is a psychological first-person horror game. Puzzles, Unexpected moments, Depressing atmosphere and more. Explore the research center and try to survive, revealing the terrible secret of this place.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #42 Chernobyl: Road of Death
72% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: diedemor studio
Windows
Chernobyl: Road of Death - 2d shooter with elements of survival and rogue-like. The game takes place on the territory of Chernobyl after the explosion of the nuclear power plant. In addition to monsters and military - you have to face a more dangerous and invisible enemy-radiation.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 7%
- #43 The River
76% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Josh Redmon
Windows
The River is a Psychological horror game based on P.T.S.D. You are a soldier who just came back from war and while you where sleeping one night you had a flashback and murdered your family. Now, you are stuck in limbo and you must relive every thing and try to collect all of the memories you can find.
Why similar: Gore 43.5%, Violent 41.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 6.5%
- #44 Russian Prisoner VS Nazi Zombies
74% matchMixed53% of 87 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
You are prisoner Artyomich, and you need to kill all the devils of the SS from Hell in order to save Russia from the apocalypse.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #45 Infernales: Circles of Hell
74% matchMostly Negative26% of 31 reviews2018
Dev: VGstudio
Windows
Just shoot ....
Why similar: Gore 44%, Violent 40%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 7.2%
- #46 D'LIRIUM: The Golden Rogue
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B52 Development Team
Windows
An experimental satiric 2D-shooter game, a prequel for the original D'LIRIUM game. The Golden Rogue combines the mechanics of the original game, adding the new features, levels and enemies.
Why similar: Gore 40.7%, Violent 39.9%, Adventure 11.4%, Indie 8%
- #47 Demon Blade VR
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Monkeys Crowd Entertainment
Windows
In Demon Blade VR, you wield dual swords inherited from a legendary demon slayer "Kolipkaza" in a dire moment while an volcanic demon lord "Ifritus" erupted by mysterious reasons is attempting to immolate our precious world , you as the only descendant left has to stop him.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #48 Misshapen
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BRUTO
Windows · Mac
A story-driven body-horror simulator where you can’t kill your enemies but you can distort their bodies in creepy ways. Grow lumps, build weird living structures and dive into the mysteries of Zheltikov’s military base.
Why similar: Gore 49.4%, Violent 30.4%, Adventure 9.9%, Horror 7.7%, Indie 2.6%
- #49 Biotoxin: The Dark Days
73% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Fivesyounger Development
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Biotoxin: The Dark Days is a horror platformer where you must fight your way through the remenants of the world. Loot weapons and ammo to improve your arsenal in order take on hordes of infected in an unforgiving future.
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #50 SAS VS Zombies
72% matchMostly Negative30% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Nikita "Ghost_RUS"Pub: Ghost_RUS Games
Windows
This is an shooter from the 3rd person with elements of survival, where you need to beat the waves of zombie-mannequins
Why similar: Gore 44.3%, Violent 40.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Indie 6.6%
- #51 Another Bad Day in the Future
55% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Alex SullivanPub: Wandering Research & Development
Windows
Another bad day in the future is an open world VR espionage game. Players undertake jobs for one of four political parties in a flying city. Players traverse the city using arm swing based locomotion, grablines, and can climb all the buildings.
Why similar: Gore 48.6%, Violent 44.1%, Indie 7.3%
- #52 David Slade Mysteries: Case Files
61% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Gear Worx Productions
Windows
Take to the dark and violent streets of downtown Riverside, where you investigate gruesome and violent homicides using a range of Forensic tools and your wits! Inspired by the classic Police Quest adventure series, reborn & reimagined for VR.
Why similar: Gore 40.5%, Violent 36.8%, Horror 8.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Indie 6.1%
- #53 Marrow
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Fever Dream Gameworks
Windows
Marrow is a 2D, Cosmic-Horror themed, action-adventure game emphasizing challenge, puzzles, platforming, combat and navigation. Leap, crawl, slash and blast your way through the cavernous bowels of a menacing mountain in a quest to find your lost friends.
Why similar: Gore 44.1%, Violent 40%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 7.5%
- #54 Jungle Hostages
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daylights Games
Windows
A group of tourists are attacked by bandits and taken hostage in order to seize get organs for transplant. But five of them manage to escape. There are five playable characters in the game. To complete the game, you must save at least one of the characters.
Why similar: Gore 40.7%, Violent 38.7%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 9%
- #55 Paradise Lost: FPS Cosmic Horror Game
70% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: Juan Pedraza
Windows · Mac
An Spec Ops team was sent to a planet to investigate a disappearance of a research team. What lies beneath this god-forsaken planet?
Why similar: Gore 48.6%, Violent 44.1%, Indie 7.3%
- #56 斩毒:黑与白(Narcotics Police:Black and White)
70% matchMixed59% of 153 reviews2017
Dev: LongWu
Windows
"Narcotics Police:Black and White" is a group of amateur production of the first person independent game, you will experience a drug trade caused by the hijacking case. Save the hostages, kill the criminal leader. And will be the police, undercover two perspectives to experience different experiences.
Why similar: Gore 48.8%, Violent 44.3%, Indie 7%
- #57 Forbidden Forgiveness
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Geeky Mouse
Windows
Forbidden Forgiveness is a new psychological horror game that aims to play with your mind.
Why similar: Gore 41.4%, Violent 37.6%, Adventure 12%, Indie 9%