- #1 The Sixth Sorrow
97% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Nezumirra
Windows
The Sixth Sorrow is a short, narrative-driven horror game where your choices impact the story. To what lengths can a mother's love drive her?
Why similar: Adventure 13.4%, Thriller 13.1%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Horror 10.4%
- #2 Is Simon There?
96% matchVery Positive85% of 368 reviews2022
Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A few months have passed since the death of my son, Simon. Ever since that tragic day, I find myself falling into the darkest emotions I could ever imagine. I am haunted everyday with what I have done; But sometimes, I am haunted by more than just my emotions...
Why similar: Thriller 15%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 13.4%, Casual 8.8%
- #3 Deep Sorrow
96% matchMixed50% of 93 reviews2017
Dev: QuickSavePub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.
Why similar: Adventure 34.9%, Indie 25.3%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Horror 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #4 The Green Light
95% matchVery Positive82% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
A first person horror game. Fred is stuck in a dead-end job, haunted by hallucinations. A voice on the radio speaks of a green light. It promises peace and freedom. A tale of self-discovery where Fred is willing to find freedom, even at the cost of his life.
Why similar: Adventure 14.4%, Emotional 11.5%, Walking Simulator 11%, Thriller 10.1%, Indie 9.9%
- #5 Last Days of Lazarus
94% matchVery Positive88% of 183 reviews2022
Dev: Darkania WorksPub: GrimTalin
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
After their mother's suicide, Lazarus returns home to his sister Lyudmila. But unexplained events make the world and even reality collapse around him. Looming death, a spreading malediction and the supernatural threaten his sanity, yet Lazarus pushes forward to find the truth about his family.
Why similar: Adventure 19.3%, Thriller 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Supernatural 14.3%, Mystery 9.5%
- #6 10 Seconds
93% matchMostly 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 20.9%, Indie 12.8%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 11.5%
- #7 The Inevitability
94% 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: Adventure 52.4%, Indie 34.6%, Horror 13%
- #8 The End of You
92% matchVery Positive83% of 82 reviews2024
Dev: Memory of God
Windows
The End of You is a short, emotional narrative game about love lost, the ghosts of the past, and the painful crawl towards closure.
Why similar: Emotional 28.3%, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Story Rich 13%, Atmospheric 11.9%, First-Person 11.5%
- #9 Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 280 reviews2023
Dev: Frozen LinePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Why similar: Adventure 25.6%, Emotional 18.7%, Indie 11.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 9.8%
- #10 Paranormal Torment
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Beshbarmak games
Windows
Paranormal Torment is a psychological horror game in the spirit of P.T., where you're trapped in a loop of memory and guilt, forced to relive a tragedy over and over again. He's still waiting for you to come back...
Why similar: Adventure 28.1%, Walking Simulator 18.8%, Supernatural 11%, First-Person 8.4%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #11 Evil Inside
91% matchMixed62% of 331 reviews2021
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
Why similar: Adventure 20.5%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Indie 13.6%, Horror 13.3%, Mystery 10.8%
- #12 Reminiscence
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,507 reviews2021
Dev: Reminiscence Project
Windows
You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you.
Why similar: Adventure 27.2%, Casual 21.4%, Horror 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #13 Forgot
89% matchVery Positive92% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Maxwell Whitebaker
Windows
You are trapped at home in an endless loop. Remember your surroundings and watch out for anomalies, if you ever want to leave.
Why similar: Casual 18.1%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Horror 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #14 The Plane Effect
88% matchMixed63% of 78 reviews2021
Dev: Innovina/StudioKikuPub: PQube
Windows
Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...
Why similar: Adventure 29.3%, Supernatural 19%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Horror 14.7%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #15 Prognostic
86% matchVery Positive94% of 490 reviews2022
Dev: Steppe Hare Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
An orphan returns to the house of the deceased fortune-teller to uncover the secret of his family's death. He must accept his legacy and become a prognostic before supernatural madness engulfs people of his town.
Why similar: Adventure 23.1%, Indie 14.8%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Horror 12.3%, First-Person 8.3%
- #16 SORE
87% matchMixed66% of 349 reviews2017
Dev: Bazitov Mikhail
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Mystical puzzle quest game in a gloomy minimalism style will tell you a story of a person who's got himself into a camera, and from which there is no way out it seems. Experimental gameplay diluted with a pinch of a philosophy, that's what SORE is.
Why similar: Indie 22.1%, Casual 20.8%, Adventure 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Puzzle 9.7%
- #17 Absum
84% matchVery Positive94% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: MixoNat
Windows
Ethan Cross hasn’t heard from his mother in weeks. He decides to check on her at the family home but what he finds is silence, locked doors, and rooms that feel wrong. Trapped in a decaying house bound to a cursed clock. Explore, survive, and uncover what time has forgotten.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 41.6%, Horror 32.5%, Indie 21%, Singleplayer 5%
- #18 Infliction
85% 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: Adventure 21.5%, Indie 15.3%, Horror 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Walking Simulator 13.4%
- #19 THE WELL
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Creeps LTD.
Windows
Isolation. Hopelessness. Starvation. By the will of an unknown force, you find yourself isolated from the outside world. Now you are doomed to starve to death. No one will come to your aid. No one will hear your prayers.
Why similar: Adventure 35.2%, Walking Simulator 25.2%, Indie 11.5%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Horror 8.7%
- #20 Somerville
83% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,848 reviews2022
Dev: Jumpship
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In the wake of catastrophe find the means to make your family whole again.
Why similar: Adventure 22.7%, Emotional 16.9%, Indie 14.5%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.3%
- #21 Thin Threads
81% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: SolitaryStudios
Windows
Thin Threads is a first-person psychological horror game about a family's desperate struggle to survive poverty. Step into the shoes of each family member, witnessing their story unfold from different perspectives, immersing you in a truly haunting and disturbing experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.5%, Supernatural 14.8%, Psychological Horror 12.1%, Horror 11.6%, Emotional 11.1%
- #22 Greed Stays Home
79% matchVery Positive91% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.
Why similar: Jump Scare 21.3% ★, Supernatural 16.2%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 10%
- #23 The Crow's Eye
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 198 reviews2017
Dev: 3D2 EntertainmentPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In an abandoned medical university, test your intellectual might as you unravel a 20-year-old mystery in this depraved first-person puzzle adventure, doing what it takes to escape your fate as a macabre scientist's human experiment. The ends justify the means in The Crow’s Eye.
Why similar: Adventure 18.2%, Indie 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Horror 9.4%
- #24 God's Basement
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,316 reviews2018
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Walking Simulator 14.7%, Adventure 14.5%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Horror 11.2%, Indie 9.7%
- #25 Darkness Ahead
82% matchMixed52% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Useless MachinesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Darkness Ahead is an adventure game about a man searching for his little brother. A plateau between mountains holds a dark secret about its past. You have to stay alive and collect everything you need to complete your quest.
Why similar: Adventure 31.9%, Indie 28.4%, Horror 9.1%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Mystery 5%
- #26 HOMESICKNESS
78% matchVery Positive96% of 76 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 25.7%, Adventure 19.4%, Horror 16.4%, Story Rich 15.1%, First-Person 12.7%
- #27 Our Elusive Suffering
80% matchMixed66% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: 👁️Pub: ⚰️
Windows
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Why similar: Horror 27.8%, Walking Simulator 19.3%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Indie 15.4%, First-Person 9.5%
- #28 When the Darkness comes
77% matchVery Positive92% of 8,425 reviews2019
Dev: Sirhaian
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
When the Darkness comes is a walking simulator whose glitchy and dark tale tries to illustrate the hardships of depression and anxiety through a variety of imaginary digital landscapes.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.5%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Indie 15.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Horror 9.8%
- #29 The Heilwald Loophole
77% matchVery Positive98% of 363 reviews2022
Dev: Jan Malitschek
Windows
The Heilwald Klinikum used to be one of the most renowned medical facilities in Germany. That all changed when that curious loophole appeared...
Why similar: Adventure 18.9%, Casual 16.5%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.7%
- #30 Can't revert
76% matchVery Positive80% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Metaphor
Windows
Can't revert is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where your wife and son are dead. Discover hidden clues in the house and uncover the secrets of their deaths. Experience the constant tension and fear in the repetitive space.
Why similar: Supernatural 30.3%, Indie 29.1%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Horror 7.8%
- #31 Silent Descent
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 131 reviews2018
Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
Windows
Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?
Why similar: Adventure 36.5%, Indie 27.3%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.1%, Puzzle 5.8%
- #32 The Survey
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 832 reviews2016
Dev: Erebus
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Horror 14%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Indie 10.3%, Mystery 9.4%
- #33 Beer Machine
76% matchVery Positive82% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Crack Creations
Windows
Your father needs a beer, and it's your job to get it. He doesn't care what it takes, so do what you must. Be quick though - it's not so safe in the dark.
Why similar: Adventure 24.1%, Walking Simulator 19.7%, Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 9%, Indie 8.4%
- #34 Family curse
75% 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 21.5%, Adventure 16%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 9.7%
- #35 The Gap
75% matchVery Positive95% of 177 reviews2023
Dev: Label ThisPub: Crunching Koalas
Windows
Driven by a rare neurological affliction plaguing his family, Joshua has to recover his memories by exploring parallel realities through déjà vu. Facing the innermost depths of his past – moments both joyous and painful – seems to be the only way to get his life and family back together.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Emotional 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Multiple Endings 12.1%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #36 Dark Atlas: Infernum
73% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Night Council StudioPub: Selecta Play
Windows
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
Why similar: Adventure 22%, Thriller 14.6%, Horror 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Walking Simulator 9.3%
- #37 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
73% matchVery Positive83% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: X1 Games
Windows
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Adventure 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Horror 14%, Mystery 9.5%
- #38 The Permanent Residence : Souls Kept
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Rizzvix
Windows
Permanent Residence invites players into an episodic journey of psychological horror, where each chapter reveals a sinister short story woven into the eerie legacy of a cursed place.
Why similar: Casual 18.5%, Thriller 15.4%, Adventure 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.5%
- #39 The Scourge | Tai Ương
70% 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%, Adventure 12.6%, Indie 10%, Thriller 9.6%, Walking Simulator 9.3%
- #40 CALLUS
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 350 reviews2026
Dev: EMIKA_GAMES
Windows
Callus is a short psychological horror (~30 minutes) in the walking simulator genre, featuring jump scares and themes of cruelty and overprotection. It was released as a transitional project between larger releases, with an intentionally simple story and concise gameplay.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.9%, Horror 24.6%, Atmospheric 14.4%, Thriller 12.5%, Indie 9.6%
- #41 NIGHTBELL
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: TrueGames
Windows
Nightbell is a first-person Christmas Eve horror told through the eyes of a boy who stayed home with his mother. After a bedtime story about a witch with a bell, he wakes up to that same familiar chime, discovers his mother is missing, and comes face to face with a creature eerily similar to her.
Why similar: Adventure 20.8%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Thriller 11%, Psychological Horror 10.6%, Supernatural 10.5%
- #42 Silence of the Sleep
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 706 reviews2014
Dev: Jesse Makkonen
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.
Why similar: Adventure 27.9%, Indie 20.5%, Horror 17.3%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Puzzle 4.9%
- #43 Hotel Remorse
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 345 reviews2018
Dev: Charlie Behan
Windows
Wander long creepy corridors in search for answers in this short and jumpscare filled game.
Why similar: Adventure 21.1%, Indie 18.6%, Walking Simulator 16.4%, Horror 14%, First-Person 9.1%
- #44 The Butler
69% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2026
Dev: TSGAMES LLC
Windows
A psychological horror spin-off of the acclaimed game Claire. You play as Deacon, a man searching for his missing father, but the deeper you dug, the darker the truths you uncovered, secrets you wish you’d never found, and that will haunt you forever.
Why similar: Adventure 19.9%, Supernatural 18.1%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, First-Person 8.2%
- #45 The Gravedigger
69% 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: Horror 20.9%, Mystery 17.4%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, First-Person 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #46 [REC] Paroxysm
68% matchVery Positive84% of 336 reviews2024
Dev: Perspektik
Windows
You're a horror content creator, venturing into frightening locations to captivate your audience. You're attempting to attract more viewers by recording paranormal events. However, these horror-filled adventures will one day come back to haunt you, at a high cost.
Why similar: Indie 23.4%, Thriller 21.9%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 15.7%, Atmospheric 7.2%
- #47 DYING: Reborn
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 216 reviews2018
Dev: NEKCOM EntertainmentPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DYING: Reborn is a first-person Room Escape puzzle game in which players must tackle all kinds of puzzles in a series of dark and eerie environments. Gameplay revolves around collecting, discovering and putting together pieces of a twisted story that will make your hair stand on end...
Why similar: Adventure 37.2%, Indie 26.8%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Puzzle 10.1%, Horror 8.5%
- #48 Pikabuu: STOP!
66% matchVery Positive96% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: JoyKeratif
Windows
Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.
Why similar: Thriller 17.7%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Emotional 14.1%, Horror 13.7%, Multiple Endings 13.3%
- #49 Away
71% matchMixed49% of 1,276 reviews2018
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Away — is a short game telling about the hero's death experience, performed in a gloomy black and white style.
Why similar: Casual 29.9%, Adventure 29%, Indie 18%, Walking Simulator 7.9%, Psychological Horror 6.8%
- #50 The Black Within
68% matchVery Positive91% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: waleedzo
Windows
"The Black Within is a single-player first-person psychological horror game that takes players on a chilling journey into the depths of the human psyche. When selling her soul for fame and fortune, Laila Rose faces the consequences of her actions. A tale where greed, fear, and change intertwine.
Why similar: Adventure 15.6%, Thriller 14.1%, Emotional 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.6%
- #51 Asemblance
71% matchMixed69% of 157 reviews2016
Dev: Niles Sankey
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
You wake to find yourself trapped inside an experimental machine... A machine built to simulate memories. You no longer recall why you entered, but an AI voice guides you. Trying to escape, you face memories from a past you may not want to remember.
Why similar: Adventure 34.1%, Indie 26.6%, Thriller 16.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.9%
- #52 MOTHER
68% matchVery Positive88% of 455 reviews2020
Dev: Anya Segarane
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
MOTHER is a first-person psychological horror game about protecting your children while descending deeper & deeper into madness. Defend them at all costs. Be careful, because their death is permanent!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Indie 18.1%, Thriller 18%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 11.2%
- #53 The Liminal Dimension
67% matchVery Positive82% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Airem
Windows · Mac · Linux
You're trapped in an endless loop within a liminal dimension, where each loop leads to increasingly unsettling places. Will you find the way out of this psychological horror? The game offers a unique déjà vu experience that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.
Why similar: Adventure 25.2%, Casual 22.5%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 9.3%
- #54 Luto
65% matchVery Positive85% of 1,263 reviews2025
Dev: Broken Bird Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
Why similar: Adventure 15.1%, Walking Simulator 15.1%, Thriller 11.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Emotional 9.1%
- #55 The Moon Sliver
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,158 reviews2014
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...
Why similar: Adventure 21%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Indie 13.5%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Horror 9.4%
- #56 The Flayed Man
65% matchVery Positive92% of 369 reviews2025
Dev: Snoring Dog Games
Windows
The Flayed Man is a short narrative-driven point and click horror game. Awaking without memories (or skin), you must uncover the sins of the past, pass judgement, and decide your fate in this macabre adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 25.6%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Horror 12.2%, Indie 10.5%
- #57 Coma: Mortuary
70% matchMixed57% of 1,010 reviews2014
Dev: Naga Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Coma:Mortuary is the introduction part of a trilogy about events in the world of the dead. The game`s genre is Adventure-Ambient with Horror-quest element.
Why similar: Adventure 32.3%, Indie 25.3%, Horror 24.7%, Walking Simulator 9.8%, Atmospheric 4.2%
- #58 The Hungry Fly
66% matchVery Positive92% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: Erupting AvocadoPub: indie.io
Windows
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
Why similar: Adventure 26%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 12.5%, Emotional 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8.1%
- #59 DEAD END
67% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: PHANTOM PIXEL
Windows
Trapped in a hallucinatory, liminal-space style underground passageway, explore and unravel the endless "dead-end" paths to find a way forward. "Dead Path is a short ambient horror puzzle game that references Exit 8, but with a completely different core mechanic.
Why similar: Adventure 19.9%, Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.8%, Thriller 11%