
Operate an oil-drilling submarine while taking instructions from a mysterious voice. Fail your quota, and they’ll cut your oxygen. This is deep-sea horror. Obey or drown.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Horror, Atmospheric, Underwater.

Operate an oil-drilling submarine while taking instructions from a mysterious voice. Fail your quota, and they’ll cut your oxygen. This is deep-sea horror. Obey or drown.

The Trench
As captain of the Pandora sub, you must explore the Trench and retrieve data from the Neptune wreckage. But beware - the trench is home to unimaginable horrors that will test your courage. Can you survive the terrors of the deep and complete your mission, or will you become the next victim?

Iron Lung
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.
As captain of the Pandora sub, you must explore the Trench and retrieve data from the Neptune wreckage. But beware - the trench is home to unimaginable horrors that will test your courage. Can you survive the terrors of the deep and complete your mission, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Submarine 40.9% ★, Underwater 23.7% ★, Survival Horror 10.1%, Horror 7.5%, Mystery 6.4%
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.
Why similar: Submarine 36.3% ★, Underwater 20.7% ★, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Horror 8.1%, Atmospheric 4.8%
A short first-person horror game. An accident cripples your submarine while trying to find the wreck of the Titanic. In the darkness, you must restore life-support systems through tense puzzles, only to discover that you are not alone.
Why similar: Submarine 37% ★, Underwater 19.7% ★, Psychological Horror 11.8%, Horror 9.7%, Atmospheric 6.1%
CRUSH DEPTH is first-person sci-fi horror game set at the bottom of the ocean. A salvage operation that would set you up for life goes sideways when you realize you're not alone down there. You'll solve puzzles and run from danger as you uncover the mysterious fate of Eclipse Station.
Why similar: Submarine 39.3% ★, Underwater 27.4% ★, Lore-Rich 9.2%, Horror 7.7%, First-Person 4.4%
Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.
Why similar: Underwater 33.7% ★, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Survival Horror 13%, Horror 12.4%, Mystery 8.5%
Become a fearless underwater explorer and reach the bottom of The Mariana Trench to win 20,000* REAL DOLLARS!
Why similar: Submarine 46.2% ★, Underwater 27.7% ★, Horror 9.6%, Dark 3.7%, Simulation 3.7%
A mysterious signal. A missing crew. And the one man trying to piece it all together. As Abe Douglas, dive deep into a fully underwater metroidvania to explore massive oceanic biomes, battle monstrous bosses, and piece together a mystery that threatens not only your crew, but your own sanity.
Why similar: Submarine 39.7% ★, Underwater 24.8% ★, Psychological Horror 8.5%, Dark 5.9%, Mystery 5.8%
Linear underwater horror game about a search dive that quickly turns into fight for survival after an encounter with hellish creature.
Why similar: Underwater 39.8% ★, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 11.5%, First-Person 6.8%
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.8%, Horror 19.8%, Dark 15.7%, Atmospheric 14.4%, First-Person 11.6%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Submarine 47.8% ★, Underwater 24% ★, Survival Horror 11.4%, Horror 7.7%, Management 3.3%
Welcome [EMPLOYEE] to your new job protecting Deep Sea Cables from creatures of the deep. We're not liable for loss of limbs, sanity, or life while on the job. Don't forget to keep your desk clean and your eyes on those cameras!
Why similar: Underwater 40.2% ★, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 12.6%, Mystery 10.6%, First-Person 8%
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
Why similar: Underwater 29% ★, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 14.5%, Atmospheric 8.4%
You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...
Why similar: Horror 25.6%, Dark 24%, Atmospheric 14.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, First-Person 10.3%
Dive into a world of despair in the world of Underwater. Take the role of an unknown inmate entering the a deep sea prison where mutants roam and barely any traces of human life remain. You will have to use all your ingenuity to escape and avoid becoming the meal of the hideous denizens.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Mystery 16.5%, Dark 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.2%
In Aphotic Descent, you play as a diver whose submarine crashed at the bottom of the ocean. With no other option for survival, you must make your way to a nearby underwater research facility facing terrifying creatures, all while descending deeper and deeper...
Why similar: Underwater 46.6% ★, Survival Horror 17.8%, Horror 12.4%, Atmospheric 9.5%, First-Person 7.5%
A short, single-sitting VHS-style psychological horror game. Work the night shift at a remote gas station, return home to uncover disturbing clues, and reach one of three endings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Mystery 17.6%, Dark 14.1%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 9.6%
The Sirena Expedition is a short PSX-style horror-platformer in which you explore a mysterious underwater facility.
Why similar: Underwater 35.8% ★, Submarine 28.5% ★, Horror 11.2%, Mystery 8.3%, Atmospheric 7.6%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Underwater 18.3% ★, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Survival Horror 14%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 12.2%
Explore abandoned biospheres at the bottom of the ocean, alone or with up to 4 friends.
Why similar: Submarine 38.3% ★, Underwater 25.1% ★, Horror 9.2%, Psychological Horror 8%, Survival Horror 7.9%
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Surreal 16.4%, Underwater 14.6% ★, Atmospheric 11%, First-Person 8.4%
A short, unique survival-farming-base-building-tycoon-horror game where you must survive through washing dishes. Explore mysterious depths, manage resources, and unravel a cryptic narrative. In DWS, a chore becomes a journey to freedom.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Management 8.8%, Simulation 8.7%, Dark 8.3%
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: Underwater 27.2% ★, Survival Horror 23.4%, Dark 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 6.5%
Earth, 1976. You have been tasked with managing a deep-sea science facility working to perfect cloning. Explore the darkness and keep your crew alive in this hardcore survival colony builder. And beware. The darkness hides untold horrors.
Why similar: Underwater 53.6% ★, Mystery 12.1%, Management 9.8%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Exploration 6.4%
Trapped in a sinking submarine, two players must communicate through walkie-talkies to solve puzzles, complete tasks, navigate the depths, and escape before time runs out.
Why similar: Submarine 23.8% ★, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Dark 14.3%, Underwater 9.6% ★, First-Person 8%
Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 17%, Dark 17%, First-Person 9.9%
Enter the mind of traumatized WW1 veteran Alexander Dockter and experience the terrorizing nightmare of trying to escape a sinking ocean liner while being haunted by the most terrifying entities you’ve ever come across.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Survival Horror 23.6%, Horror 20.5%, First-Person 13.2%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18%, Lore-Rich 15%, Dark 14.7%, Survival Horror 14.6%, Horror 12.6%
Void Crawler is a horror game set in a dystopian future, where you pilot a vehicle nicknamed 'The Mole' into a mysterious void deep within the Earth to collect an extremely valuable material for a company dedicated to solving the world's energy crisis.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Survival Horror 22.4%, Surreal 18.3%, Horror 15.9%, Dark 15.1%
It's 2016. Explore through your house in the middle of the night and complete your chores before the water you put on the stove starts boiling. Sounds easy, right? If only you hadn't seen things you were not supposed to see.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.6%, Psychological Horror 22.8%, Horror 17.6%, Dark 10%, First-Person 10%
Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, Mystery 13.8%, Surreal 13.3%, Dark 13%, Horror 12.6%
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Why similar: Underwater 36.7% ★, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.4%, First-Person 7.5%
Sub Terra is a first person psychological horror game set deep underground. As a maintenance worker, your job is to fix a broken water line at the end of tunnel 04-R. Enter the tunnel, repair the pipe, and get out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.5%, Horror 28.4%, First-Person 14.2%, Simulation 7.6%, Exploration 5.2%
A short horror game where you dig through the flesh of a giant whale
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.4%, Horror 19.6%, Dark 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Surreal 10.7%
A short narrative-driven psychological horror game about a trainee metro driver trapped in the dampest subway east of anything that matters.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 17.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Atmospheric 12.4%, First-Person 10.4%
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Horror 22%, Dark 18.6%, Mystery 10%, First-Person 9.2%
A lovecraftian roguelike. Dive into procedurally generated undersea caves. Collect gold, upgrade your equipment, and Feed the Deep.
Why similar: Underwater 41% ★, Dark 15.7%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 6.9%
An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact. No enemies or NPCs share the ship with you - only creaking metal echoes and endless dark. Overcome random events, system failures, and the downward spiral of your sanity to see your mission through.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.1%, Atmospheric 19.1%, Minimalist 17.2%, Management 12%, Simulation 10.6%
The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.4%, Dark 14.6%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 11.6%, Surreal 10.7%
A pixel art psychological horror game inspired by the Flannan Isles mystery. Manage a remote lighthouse, handle limited resources, and confront eerie occurrences as isolation erodes your sanity. Multiple endings await based on your choices and actions. How long can you last?
Why similar: Horror 23.8%, Mystery 23.6%, Dark 18.2%, Minimalist 16.7%, Retro 9.9%
The Derailed is a first-person psychological horror game. Beneath the dusty arches of a nearly forgotten depot, shadows of the past tremble. Whether you want to or not, you will have to uncover the dark secrets of this place.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.7%, Dark 25.9%, Horror 24.5%, Exploration 7.9%, 3D 5.5%
God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Dark 17.2%, Horror 15.3%, Mystery 11.8%, Atmospheric 9.3%
This is a short, first-person psychological horror game with VHS effects. Be careful, you are facing a terrifying being.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.9%, Horror 25.2%, Dark 10.6%, First-Person 7.5%, Atmospheric 6.6%
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.8%, Dark 14.4%, Surreal 12.8%, Horror 12.5%, Mystery 9.8%
A short first-person point & click survival horror game where you're a prisoner tasked with crabbing for priceless Southern King Crabs to pay off your debt to the Feudostate. Navigate the harsh waters of the Antarctic and defend your ship from the threats that dwell under the icy waters.
Why similar: Atmospheric 29%, Horror 24.7%, First-Person 21.5%, 3D 12.2%, Survival Horror 6.4%
Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.
Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 25.3%, First-Person 13%, Dark 11.8%, Atmospheric 7.7%
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Dark 18.2%, Horror 15.6%, Mystery 12.7%, Atmospheric 10.8%
Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…
Why similar: Underwater 36.9% ★, Surreal 16.6%, Dark 16.4%, Horror 13.4%, Atmospheric 9.8%
Conversation is a dangerous game. Manipulate a fractured band of renegade divers to reach the depths of this short narrative puzzle. Uncover alliances and expose betrayals — before something horrific from the dark abyss silences you all. Don’t let the conversation get too deep.
Why similar: Atmospheric 44.4%, Dark 32.9%, Simulation 18.1%, Singleplayer 4.6%
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: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Horror 16.5%, Mystery 15%, Dark 12%
A horror game where you play a hand-held console in the backseat during a long drive home.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.8%, Dark 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.6%, Lore-Rich 7%
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Dark 15.4%, Surreal 14.2%, Horror 13.5%, Mystery 13.1%
A survival horror game where every breath could be your last. Explore a sinister Antarctic complex, unravel its mysteries, and try to survive before the darkness consumes you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Dark 27.4%, Mystery 17.3%, Horror 16.2%, Atmospheric 11.2%
An atmospheric underwater horror game, can you evade and survive?
Why similar: Indie 100%
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
Why similar: Horror 17.8%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Dark 12.5%, Surreal 12.4%, Mystery 10.7%
Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.7%, Survival Horror 17%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 13.8%, First-Person 9%
Sunken Engine Lovecraftian Ship Repair Simulation. Restore your father’s old shipyard. Each arriving ship carries a dark mystery to be solved. Keep your customers satisfied while dealing with the strange and eerie happenings on the island.
Why similar: Mystery 24.8%, Dark 21%, Horror 15.6%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Simulation 12.1%
The winds of the frozen wasteland are calling in this atmospheric horror game. Operate an aging vehicle to locate the missing driver of the previous expedition. Be careful not to stray from the path...
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Horror 18.9%, First-Person 13.1%, Dark 11%, Atmospheric 9.5%
Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.9%, Horror 18.7%, Dark 17.5%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Psychological Horror 10.7%
A downloadable tragedy for Windows and macOS
Why similar: Underwater 21.5% ★, Submarine 20.4% ★, Surreal 12%, Dark 9.9%, Horror 8.3%