- #1 Cursed
97% matchVery Positive83% of 765 reviews2016
Dev: Jetdogs Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Her future, as well as of the whole world depends on her ingenuity and bravery. The path to her fiancé is blocked by ghosts, dragons, demons and other creatures from beyond. Will she overcome her fears? Will she find her beloved? Play "Cursed" and find out!
Why similar: Point & Click 48.8%, Horror 35.2%, Indie 16.1%
- #2 Gevaudan
96% matchMixed55% of 156 reviews2017
Dev: Nicolas BernardPub: Microids Indie
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Escape the Beast and overcome your own fear.
Why similar: Horror 37.9%, Survival Horror 33.3%, Indie 28.8%
- #3 The Mine
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 133 reviews2018
Dev: IanPub: M.I.M
Windows
You find yourself lost in a mine, the only objective is to find a way out. But something lurks in the shadows, following. Hunting you. Good luck. It's simply a game of cat and mouse. You can run and hide, but your ultimate goal is to find the key and escape the mine. While avoiding the monsters.
Why similar: Horror 66.6%, Indie 33.4%
- #4 Corrosion: Cold Winter Waiting [Enhanced Edition]
95% matchMixed68% of 266 reviews2015
Dev: Viperante
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Horror adventure awaits as you step into a place nobody knew existed and hunt for clues around every dark corner and in every scribbled notebook. With a twisted past, and a terrible secret just waiting to be revealed, Cold Winter Farm will leave you questioning whether what you know, is really what you know.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.7%, Horror 37.6%, Indie 18.7%
- #5 123 Slaughter Me Street
94% matchMixed70% of 397 reviews2015
Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 96.3 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.
Why similar: Horror 79.4%, Indie 20.6%
- #6 D3L3T3.exe - Aplicativo do Mal a origem
94% matchMixed69% of 155 reviews2021
Dev: LabbitspacePub: Oobyou
Windows
Racing against time, a guy wanders around a graveyard on the middle of nowhere, searching for something that may break a deadly curse. Among murders and secrets, only darkness is certain.
Why similar: Horror 87.4%, Indie 12.6%
- #7 Hidden: On the trail of the Ancients
93% matchMixed65% of 85 reviews2015
Dev: Lost Spell
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Immersed into dark and unexplored ancient woods in a search of the almost forgotten "Legend of the Ancients". But not everything goes as planned as the place keeps a never revealed horrifying secret. Hidden is a first person horror point n' click adventure game, with focus on story, puzzles and exploration.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.4%, Horror 38.9%, Indie 17.8%
- #8 The Lost Crown
91% matchVery Positive83% of 521 reviews2014
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.6%, Horror 36.8%, Indie 19.7%
- #9 One Wish
91% matchMixed58% of 199 reviews2018
Dev: GDNomaD
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Сlassic indie horror for one evening. The game has no tips, you need to solve all the puzzles yourself and avoid the monster that wants to devour your soul. Therefore, you need to be very careful and attentive to escape from the nightmare.
Why similar: Horror 74.8%, Indie 25.2%
- #10 Siren Head: The Siren's Forest
90% matchMixed52% of 557 reviews2020
Dev: Gwydion LLyr Meredydd
Windows
In this indie horror game, you must escape the Siren’s Forest! Use multiple means of transportation to aid your escape. Unearth what truly happened in the forest by interacting with certain objects that could provide you with the answers you need. But be careful… There’s something out there!
Why similar: Horror 83.1%, Indie 16.9%
- #11 Decay: The Mare
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,064 reviews2015
Dev: Shining Gate SoftwarePub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
Why similar: Horror 43.8%, Point & Click 42.3%, Indie 13.9%
- #12 THE DEVIL HAUNTS ME
89% matchVery Positive93% of 229 reviews2019
Dev: games by lum
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survive, explore and discover the secrets of the woods. But be careful, there's something else in these woods...
Why similar: Survival Horror 57.3%, Horror 42.7%
- #13 Benny Bash
87% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Eduardo Scarpato
Windows
Survive this horror/puzzle adventure. Uncover the secrets of a cursed video game from the '80s while a malevolent entity hunts you. Solve escape room-style puzzles, navigate eerie labyrinths, and see how your actions in the game shape the real world. Stay sharp... and stay alive.
Why similar: Horror 57.3%, Point & Click 42.7%
- #14 Nyctophobia
88% matchMixed45% of 607 reviews2015
Dev: Lightning Man MediaPub: Lightning Man Media
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Your truck is wrecked, your flashlight is dimming and darkness surrounds you. Your fears come alive. Get to the generator and bring back the light before “The Keeper” finds you.
Why similar: Horror 58.9%, Indie 41.1%
- #15 The Third Shift
84% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: Teebowah Games
Windows
In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?
Why similar: Horror 53.6%, Point & Click 43.4%, Indie 3%
- #16 TAURONOS
86% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2017
Dev: cavalie_roPub: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Trapped inside an ancient labyrinth, chased by the mythical Minotaur. Will you reach the center? And if so, what will you discover about yourself there, in the dark?
Why similar: Survival Horror 45%, Horror 44.2%, Indie 10.8%
- #17 Real Horror Stories Ultimate Edition
86% matchMostly Negative39% of 1,305 reviews2014
Dev: GameOREPub: Strategy First
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Urban myths are stories that may or may not have been believed to be true. Unlike most, some are actually based on real events. One of them, takes place in a haunted forest, near a cemetery, on the borders of a city, near you.
Why similar: Horror 61.8%, Point & Click 27.3%, Indie 11%
- #18 Don't Sleep With The Fishes
82% matchVery Positive95% of 329 reviews2026
Dev: TaikiPub: DopplerGhost
Windows
How much can you collect before the ship goes under? How will you use what you have? Act fast and make constant choices to escape the sea or become its next victim.
Why similar: Survival Horror 42.4%, Point & Click 31.8%, Horror 20.1%, Indie 5.7%
- #19 Eyes: The Horror Game
82% matchVery Positive90% of 895 reviews2024
Dev: Fearless GamesPub: QubicGames
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 49%
You break into the mansion at night. It’s huge and built like a maze. You're trying to escape, but the monster is after you! The chase begins. RUN!!
Why similar: Survival Horror 50.6%, Horror 49.4%
- #20 Momo is Here
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Laplace Games
Windows
The doors are locked, no one answers and definitely won't help. Your task is to get out and not let yourself be caught! Solve puzzles, escape from Momo's persecution and get out of this nightmare!
Why similar: Horror 88.7%, Indie 11.3%
- #21 Don't Look
85% matchMostly Negative39% of 59 reviews2020
Dev: DygoDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Don't Look is a horror game where you are being hunted by things that can only move when you see them. With no explanation or recollection of where you came from your only objective is to survive and make it out of that hell and hopefully uncover some secrets on the way.
Why similar: Horror 48.1%, Survival Horror 45.1%, Indie 6.8%
- #22 Last Neighbor
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 307 reviews2019
Dev: TrerPlayPub: Edco Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
You play as a young thief who broke into the wrong house, he thought the place was empty because he saw the owners leaving with suitcases, but there was still somebody in the house. It could be dangerous so you have to get out fast.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32%, Horror 31%, Point & Click 28.5%, Indie 8.6%
- #23 Last Report
79% matchVery Positive89% of 2,328 reviews2025
Dev: Monopixel Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?
Why similar: Horror 54%, Point & Click 38%, Indie 8.1%
- #24 Last Lesson
81% matchMixed67% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: REVVALUTION Studio
Windows
It's your first night as the caretaker of a scary quest. The last visitors have gone home. You need to turn off the lights, check the equipment and not die of horror, because someone or something suddenly starts a nightmarish game. With you in the lead.
Why similar: Horror 83.4%, Indie 16.6%
- #25 Dark Maze
81% matchMostly Negative38% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: TortishkaPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Your task is to get out of the maze. For this, you need to find the key!
Why similar: Horror 50.1%, Indie 49.9%
- #26 The Wendigo
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: warkaPub: Warka Development
Windows
The Wendigo - is a first person investigation horror game set in a Victorian era mansion, located in the heart of a forest. You must rely on your instinct and intuition to survive the horrors that lie within. With tools to aid you, you will seek answers, but will you survive?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #27 Forest Horror
78% matchMixed55% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Neki4 Electronics
Windows
You have to explore the mysterious forest and complete many tasks to get out of there alive.
- #28 They Breathe
78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,299 reviews2014
Dev: The Working Parts
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
They Breathe is a short journey into the depths of a forest filled with water. As you swim deeper, it's up to you to figure out the rules of an insidious ecosystem where nothing is as it first seems, and where everyone is after the same precious resource – oxygen!
Why similar: Survival Horror 59.5%, Horror 21.6%, Indie 19%
- #29 Creepy Tale
76% matchVery Positive86% of 2,955 reviews2020
Dev: Creepy Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Creepy quest with the atmosphere of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales. Go through a dangerous adventure filled with puzzles and challenges! Perhaps it is you who will be able to solve all the secrets of forest and save the peaceful creatures?
Why similar: Horror 56.9%, Indie 27.6%, Point & Click 15.6%
- #30 Blasfemia
74% matchVery Positive91% of 275 reviews2025
Dev: Nakashima Studios
Windows
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 44.7%, Horror 44.1%, Indie 11.3%
- #31 Like Clay
77% matchVery Positive88% of 124 reviews2017
Dev: free08Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Like Clay is a story driven adventure game with horror elements. Find out what happened to a friend of yours by reading messages and listening to audio files. Search for hidden doors and items, solve light puzzles and survive deadly foes and lethal traps.
Why similar: Horror 60.1%, Indie 39.9%
- #32 Escape the Ayurok
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,090 reviews2019
Dev: DeadlyCrow Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Escape The Ayurok is a first person horror-adventure videogame, in which you need to escape from a haunted mansion as quiet as possible, to evade the hideous creature called "The Ayurok". Stealth Mode will be your ally!
Why similar: Survival Horror 48.6%, Horror 41.8%, Indie 9.6%
- #33 KEEP LOOKING
73% matchVery Positive92% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Solshade Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a nerve-wracking horror game that puts you in a dark, claustrophobic cave with a relentless creature. Survive by flashing your dying flashlight at the right moments, too soon or too late, and it’s over. You must keep an eye on the creature, but beware: staring too long is just as deadly.
Why similar: Horror 48.9%, Survival Horror 42.8%, Indie 8.3%
- #34 Trapped
76% matchVery Positive82% of 165 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Horror 62.1%, Indie 37.9%
- #35 One Last Clip
73% matchVery Positive88% of 168 reviews2025
Dev: Struggle Games Studio
Windows
You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!
Why similar: Horror 82.5%, Indie 17.5%
- #36 Last Light
74% matchVery Positive83% of 190 reviews2021
Dev: Team Corn FieldPub: HIKE Inc.
Windows
En route to a scare game, Lumi realizes that she is suddenly alone. Then, appears the old abandoned hospital... Explore throughout the tragedy-stricken hospital. Search for the student IDs of Lumi's classmates. And find out what really happened. Maybe all you need is the courage to "flee?"
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #37 BlackShadows
77% matchVery Negative16% of 170 reviews2015
Dev: IceGames Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 17%
BlackShadows is a survival horror game where you'll assume the role of a young scientist who is fighting against her worst nightmare... You'll have to escape from a strange and creepy place in order to survive. You think it's easy? Be careful : Black Shadows are never friendly!
Why similar: Horror 60.8%, Indie 39.2%
- #38 Escape Bloody Mary
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: Well Told Entertainment
Windows
If you summon an evil spirit, you have to be prepared to face the consequences. Locked in your bathroom you must use your surroundings to stop Bloody Mary from coming through your mirror and claiming your soul in this thrilling VR escape. Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary…
Why similar: Horror 62.8%, Indie 37.2%
- #39 Sinister Entity
71% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Spooky Hand Games
Windows
Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.
Why similar: Horror 48.9%, Survival Horror 39.9%, Indie 11.2%
- #40 Aunt Fatima - خالة فاطمة
70% matchVery Positive88% of 204 reviews2024
Dev: Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH)
Windows
Aunt Fatima's House: Solve puzzles, find items, and unlock doors while avoiding Aunt Fatima in this scary horror game.Can you escape the deadly house?
Why similar: Horror 86.1%, Indie 13.9%
- #41 MATRESHKA
69% matchVery Positive85% of 113 reviews2026
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
MATRESHKA is a first-person psychological horror experience, you need find a way to escape from a maze of old soviet building. If you die...
Why similar: Survival Horror 50.7%, Horror 49.3%
- #42 Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Street Art Studios
Windows
Stranded in the depths of an eerie forest after your car breaks down, you set out in search of help. But as you navigate the darkness, an unseen presence stalks you—until it finally strikes. The adventure begins. First-person horror that will introduce you to Hoia Baciu lore.
Why similar: Horror 92.3%, Indie 7.7%
- #43 The Trud
73% matchMixed62% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: Matheus Antônio
Windows
The Trud is a horror game that combines exploration with stealth gameplay, here you'll need to find your way out and discover what's happening in the school while monsters are trying to catch you.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 It follows you
72% matchMixed51% of 51 reviews2022
Dev: Boom Games
Windows
You are all alone in this dark and frightening place. Run and hide, hurry to find a way out, because it follows you...
Why similar: Survival Horror 51.5%, Horror 48.5%
- #45 The Night is Grey
69% matchVery Positive82% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: Whalestork Interactive
Windows · Mac
Graham’s alone in a forest filled with strange wolves. While he’s fleeing for his life he finds a lost girl in an abandoned lodge that won’t survive without his help. Try to find their way to safety in this slow-burning cinematic thriller filled with puzzles, hand-drawn animation and lots of mystery
Why similar: Point & Click 78.1%, Indie 21.9%
- #46 Cult Vacui
68% matchVery Positive98% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: LBRTY gamesPub: Dionous Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Cult Vacui is a horror point-and-click adventure with survival and time management elements where your choices could keep you alive... or not.
Why similar: Point & Click 49.6%, Horror 36%, Indie 14.5%
- #47 Misery Mansion
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: Manic Mice
Windows
Misery Mansion is a first-person survival horror game. After your car broke down you find yourself helpless in a forest. All alone you will search for help in the dark. You will discover and explore a mysterious old mansion. But soon all you want is to escape the horrors within.
Why similar: Survival Horror 50.3%, Horror 49.7%
- #48 The Nightmare
72% matchMixed49% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: Leakage Games
Windows
The Nightmare is a first-person horror game. Dive into the nightmare and try to get rid of that nightmare...
Why similar: Horror 87.6%, Indie 12.4%
- #49 Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,622 reviews2024
Dev: Stately Snail
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #50 The Inevitability
71% matchMixed58% of 117 reviews2017
Dev: VaNyuHa
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%
The main hero of the game was alone. All of his family died. He continued to cling to the life... but Death... seems trying to pick him up... Throughout the game something have been chasing and wants to send you to the other world to meet his family... and as if you were trying to hide it finds you...
Why similar: Horror 61.8%, Indie 38.2%
- #51 Blackout
70% matchMixed51% of 87 reviews2019
Windows
You will be lost in the labyrinthine house and chased by the devil in the blacked out house. You will experience tremendous fear, stress and madness playing this game and something invisible makes you get panicked and lost your mind.
Why similar: Horror 37.8%, Survival Horror 32.6%, Indie 29.6%
- #52 Nocturia The Game
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: BrossLab
Windows
Trapped in the pitch blackness of your own home, you’re a helpless child, alone and pursued by a sinister entity lurking in the shadows. Solve puzzles, brave ever-shifting environments, and uncover a terrible secret. Your worst nightmares come to life. Can you survive the night?
Why similar: Horror 100%
- #53 Inferis: Dead Below
65% matchVery Positive86% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: Hemoria Studio
Windows
You're a journalist searching for answers... but beneath the surface lies only terror. The labyrinth you’ve entered to find the missing may never let you leave.
Why similar: Horror 73.9%, Indie 26.1%
- #54 10 Seconds
65% matchVery Positive79% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: ithinknotM8!
Windows
Time loop puzzle horror, where you're stuck in a failed experiment and must escape or face being eaten for eternity.
Why similar: Horror 72.3%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Indie 10.3%
- #55 Refund Me If You Can
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 134 reviews2022
Dev: Sungame Studio
Windows
One maze, one monster tracking you down, will you have the courage and dexterity to escape this nightmare in less than two hours ?
Why similar: Horror 85.7%, Indie 14.3%
- #56 The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
67% matchMixed65% of 3,324 reviews2016
Dev: Game Mechanics LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Based on a true story, discover the horror of the Canton insane asylum as you attempt to rescue your daughter. Experience the scariest game of 2014.
Why similar: Horror 80.6%, Indie 11.6%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #57 White Mirror
69% matchMixed53% of 375 reviews2016
Dev: GDNomaD
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The main character is a hunter who looks for ancient relics. One day he set off to find a legendary mirror which concluded the great force and so great evil, keeping secrets of a magic artifact. You have a chance to know were is a mirror, but be careful the evil waits for you continually.
Why similar: Horror 47.8%, Survival Horror 29.9%, Indie 22.3%
- #58 The Last Crown: Midnight Horror
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 141 reviews2015
Dev: Darkling Room
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Halloween celebrations are in full swing, in the harbour town of Saxton. Ghost-hunter, Nigel Danvers, doesn't believe the night is any different. He knows that ghosts exist, so why would tonight be any different? Nigel and his ghost-hunting partner, Lucy Reubans, are in for a supernatural surprise.
Why similar: Horror 43.6%, Point & Click 43.3%, Indie 13%