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  1. #1 THE MUTE HOUSE
    97% matchVery Positive82% of 278 reviews2025
    Dev: December Blues Games
    Windows

    Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Zombies 14.8%, Old School 14.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

  2. #2 SIGNALIS
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 31,986 reviews2022
    Dev: rose-enginePub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.7%, Survival Horror 26.8%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Dystopian 9.4%, Dark 5.6%

  3. #3 project BLARI
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 166 reviews2020
    Dev: MaxEstLa
    Windows

    Try to survive in this semi open horror game inspired by the ps1 graphic era.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Zombies 16.8%, Stylized 9.6%, Horror 9%

  4. #4 Tormented Souls
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 7,787 reviews2021
    Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 30.9%, Old School 14.7%, Female Protagonist 14%, Horror 11.2%, Third Person 8.8%

  5. #5 Morbid: The Seven Acolytes
    94% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,453 reviews2020
    Dev: Still RunningPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Morbid: The Seven Acolytes is a Horrorpunk Action RPG filled with Lovecraftian horrors and Cronenbergian gore, making it the most gruesome take on the isometric Souls-like genre yet!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.2%, Souls-like 38.6%, Female Protagonist 6.1%, Horror 4.6%, Adventure 3.4%

  6. #6 Dread Meridian
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2026
    Dev: KUKRGAME
    Windows

    Dread Meridian is an original VR survival horror inspired by Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of Madness", set in Oglanbyen’s frozen wasteland. As Daniela, you search for your twin while facing betrayal and mutated researchers.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.9%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Zombies 14.2%, Horror 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.1%

  7. #7 Aftershock: Coastline
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: Alex Rassloff
    Windows

    A thrilling retro-styled shooter with survival-horror elements, inspired by the design of Resident Evil and the atmosphere of Bioshock. Spend an hour delving deep into a seaside bunker in an uncanny land, uncovering its secrets and surviving against the cosmic terrors which dwell within.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.7%, Old School 15.3%, Survival Horror 12.8%, Dystopian 9.7%, Horror 7.4%

  8. #8 The Bleakest Keep
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 641 reviews2025
    Dev: Cache of Bones
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    The Bleakest Keep is a challenging action horror roguelike. Survive the horrors of the Keep, upgrade your gear, and earn ranks as you ascend the tower and save the world!

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.2%, Survival Horror 22.2%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Horror 8.5%, Stylized 6.2%

  9. #9 Skautfold: Shrouded in Sanity
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 524 reviews2016
    Dev: Steve GalPub: Pugware
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Discover the secrets of the estate, as you look for answers among the violent inhabitants. A strange and repelling madness took hold of the servants roaming the halls, and they will attack on sight, for their madness is one rooted in a deeper understanding of cosmic insignificance.

    Why similar: Souls-like 44.6%, Lovecraftian 30.7%, Female Protagonist 5.9%, Horror 4.8%, Gothic 4.3%

  10. #10 Fragile Reflection
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Spectra team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A young woman returns back to her home in a rural Japanese village - but something is very wrong. Find items, solve puzzles, fight monsters and traverse between dimensions. Help Kario Ito reveal hidden mysteries and stay alive in this retro-styled survival horror!

    Why similar: Survival Horror 20.7%, Zombies 16.9%, Old School 14.8%, 1980s 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.4%

  11. #11 Dead Beacon
    90% matchVery Positive88% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: SelianiDEV
    Windows

    Dead Beacon is a first-person survival horror inspired by late 1990s games and taking place in the Beacon manor, a location crawling with zombies and creatures governed by a malevolent will. Survive using the given array of weapons and escape the island.

    Why similar: Zombies 25.6%, Survival Horror 22.6%, Old School 13.3%, Horror 12.8%, Action-Adventure 11.8%

  12. #12 Them and Us
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,574 reviews2021
    Dev: TendoGames Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Old School 18.7%, Zombies 16.4%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 10%

  13. #13 Selene's Unbearable Night
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 149 reviews2024
    Dev: Farelas
    Windows

    A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 29.4%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 13.8%, Third Person 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%

  14. #14 Carnival Massacre
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 158 reviews2025
    Dev: Norbert BaranyiPub: BEDTIMESTORIES
    Windows

    Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!

    Why similar: Survival Horror 26.1%, Old School 14.6%, Zombies 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Horror 10.4%

  15. #15 Edge of Sanity
    88% 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: Lovecraftian 47.6%, Survival Horror 29.4%, Horror 12.2%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Action 2.3%

  16. #16 Tower of Mask
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 313 reviews2024
    Dev: Papertip Studio
    Windows

    Tower of Mask is a thrilling survival horror in the spirit of the 80's dungeon crawlers. The most claustrophobic dungeon in modern times is yours to venture through alone. Hero, face the ancient tower where eerie masked humans prowl.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 52.9%, 1980s 25.8%, Horror 16.9%, 3D 4.5%

  17. #17 When the Light Dies
    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: Electric MonkeysPub: PQube
    Windows

    Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.5%, Survival Horror 25.5%, Gothic 12.9%, Horror 10.2%, Adventure 3.1%

  18. #18 Deformed
    85% matchVery Positive96% of 162 reviews2024
    Dev: Deformed Studios
    Windows

    Single player horror game set in an underground lab. Kill monsters and escape.

    Why similar: Souls-like 57.4%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, Third Person 12.8%, 3D 9.4%

  19. #19 Withering Rooms
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,431 reviews2024
    Dev: Moonless FormlessPub: Perp Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Withering Rooms is a challenging 2.5D horror RPG set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Explore Mostyn House to collect the perfect items for your build and face a huge cast of overgrown undead, invisible ghosts, devious witches, and more.

    Why similar: Souls-like 31.9%, Horror 27.2%, Female Protagonist 17%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Adventure 6.1%

  20. #20 Never Forgotten
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: Cody Hodge
    Windows

    A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 29.2%, Souls-like 22.3%, Horror 11%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Stylized 10.6%

  21. #21 Decarnation
    83% 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: Lovecraftian 42.4%, Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Dark 7.9%

  22. #22 Connection: The Nightmare Within
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
    Dev: Dragon Level
    Windows

    Inspired by the classics such as Resident Evil, Silent Hill and Alone In the Dark: Detective Stone investigates a shadow conspiracy. Explore atmospheric levels, fight monsters, and solve puzzles. Unravel a story of twists and turns. Choose classic fixed camera, or over-the-shoulder.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 25%, Zombies 23.5%, Horror 14.9%, Third Person 12.6%, Dark 7.5%

  23. #23 Eldervale
    82% matchVery Positive88% of 137 reviews2019
    Dev: Solkitte
    Windows

    Eldervale is a Third-Person Survival Horror Adventure game, made in the style of early 2000's classics. Explore a large, interconnected level, solve puzzles, uncover the story and survive the horrors by strategic use of your resources and fight or flight decisions.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 38.3%, Female Protagonist 20%, Horror 13.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.2%

  24. #24 Hollowbody
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,556 reviews2024
    Dev: Headware Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 33.8%, Female Protagonist 16%, Third Person 13.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Horror 6.3%

  25. #25 Shadows 2: Perfidia
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 283 reviews2017
    Dev: MrCiastkuPub: IceTorch Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Shadows 2: Perfidia is a survival horror game inspired by classics like the Penumbra series and Layers of Fear. Explore a darkened office complex and uncover the truth behind the horrifying events that have befallen its inhabitants.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 40.4%, Adventure 35.9%, Horror 18.3%, Action 5.3%

  26. #26 They Bleed Pixels
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 2,537 reviews2012
    Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 63.5%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Gothic 14.4%, Action 2.5%

  27. #27 Eldritch
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 2,216 reviews2013
    Dev: Minor Key Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 76.7%, Horror 10.8%, Female Protagonist 7%, Adventure 3.3%, Action 2.1%

  28. #28 Outliver: Tribulation
    79% matchMostly Positive78% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: GBROSSOFT
    Windows

    A dark history comes calling in this "African Mythology meets Survival-Horror and Souls-like" experience! You play as the soldier who mysteriously ends up in a supernatural realm, of which her only way out is to partake in an ancient ritual... or so she believes.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32.7%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8%, Third Person 7.4%

  29. #29 Post Trauma
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 629 reviews2025
    Dev: RED SOUL GAMESPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.

    Why similar: Zombies 22.4%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Old School 19.2%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Horror 9.2%

  30. #30 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 2,911 reviews2024
    Dev: SimogoPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

    Why similar: Stylized 20.4%, Horror 19%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Action-Adventure 15.9%, Adventure 12.2%

  31. #31 Suffer The Night
    77% matchMostly Positive74% of 257 reviews2023
    Dev: Tainted PactPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows

    SUFFER THE NIGHT is a first-person survival horror experience. Alone in a secluded cabin during a violent storm, horror illustrator Stacey Linden discovers the true meaning of fear. Explore a constantly changing world and solve puzzles; but above all: survive!

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.6%, Survival Horror 21.5%, 1980s 10.6%, Horror 9%, Action-Adventure 7%

  32. #32 Fear the Spotlight
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,141 reviews2024
    Dev: Cozy Game PalsPub: Blumhouse Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

    Why similar: Survival Horror 23.9%, Old School 14.8%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Horror 8.6%, Stylized 8.6%

  33. #33 Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 460 reviews2016
    Dev: Saibot Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.2%, Survival Horror 22.5%, Horror 11.1%, Third Person 7.9%, Dark 7%

  34. #34 Necrophosis
    74% 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: Lovecraftian 61.6%, Horror 11.9%, Third Person 9.3%, 3D 7.3%, Gothic 6.5%

  35. #35 Vigil: The Longest Night
    75% matchVery Positive86% of 3,533 reviews2020
    Dev: Glass Heart Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 33.4%, Souls-like 32.1%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Stylized 8%, Action-Adventure 6.9%

  36. #36 Hellkind
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 176 reviews2025
    Dev: Motamot
    Windows · Mac

    You awaken to whispers of an ancient cult and their unholy rite. As the veil to the dead unravels, explore, solve puzzles, and escape - before you become part of the ritual.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Female Protagonist 19%, Horror 17.6%, Stylized 17.2%, 3D 8.8%

  37. #37 Endoparasitic 2
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 616 reviews2024
    Dev: MizizizizPub: Deep Root Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must survive. Drag yourself through the hallways of an infested arcship, fight off twisted eldritch creatures, craft vaccines and ammunition, and escape to civilization.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 37.3%, Survival Horror 25.1%, Zombies 12.7%, Horror 9.5%, Action-Adventure 6.8%

  38. #38 Outbreak: The Nightmare Chronicles
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2018
    Dev: Dead Drop Studios LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Experience an immersive and horrifying episodic single-player survival horror nightmare. Trapped alone in a desolate manor and hunted by monstrous foes, you will need to scrounge for supplies, manage your resources, solve puzzles and battle the undead to survive.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 34.6%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Third Person 12.4%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Horror 12%

  39. #39 Kwaidan ~Azuma manor story~
    75% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2020
    Dev: 求道庵(gudouan)Pub: Mediascape Co.,Ltd.
    Windows

    Seamlessly combining 3D action and point-click adventure, "Kwaidan" provides a nostalgic-yet-new experience. Explore old Japanese manor and solve the clever puzzles set there, and fight against monsters called Yoki.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Old School 19.9%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Horror 10.4%, 3D 7.2%

  40. #40 Bleeding Border
    77% matchMixed47% of 214 reviews2015
    Dev: Curse Box StudiosPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Bleeding Border is a first person 3d survival horror game in which the player must escape through the top of a monster infested building using his own blood as the only defense mechanism.

    Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.3%, Survival Horror 29.9%, Horror 22.6%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Action 3.9%

  41. #41 Alone in the Dark
    71% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,498 reviews2024
    Dev: Pieces InteractivePub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.2%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Horror 10.2%, Third Person 7.8%

  42. #42 Mortanis Prisoners
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Alexey BulgakovPub: Honor Games
    Windows

    Mortanis Prisoners - A survival horror game set in a Third Reich concentration camp where the camp's leadership, upon discovering a planned rebellion, orders the execution of all accomplices. Main protagonist encounter an even more terrifying fate. Will they be able to escape the nightmare?

    Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Zombies 21.6%, Old School 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Horror 11.7%

  43. #43 House of Necrosis
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 536 reviews2025
    Dev: Warkus
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    A turn-based horror RPG with retro 32-bit 3D graphics. Survive the horrors of the mansion that changes every time you enter.

    Why similar: Zombies 39.1%, Horror 19.5%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, 3D 10.4%, Dark 9.2%

  44. #44 Morbid: The Lords of Ire
    71% matchMixed69% of 300 reviews2024
    Dev: Still RunningPub: Merge Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Risk insanity in the gruesome slash-em-up Morbid: The Lords of Ire, with brutal combat and souls-like elements. Defeat the five Lords of Ire as you fight for your life across tortured landscapes, rending the evil Gahars of their flesh-bound forms.

    Why similar: Souls-like 28.3%, Lovecraftian 26.3%, Female Protagonist 11%, Horror 7%, Action-Adventure 6.3%

  45. #45 SCP: Descent
    72% matchMixed56% of 110 reviews2024
    Dev: Pixel Drip Games
    Windows

    Inspired by SCP-087, step into the shoes of an unfortunate student long before the stairwell became legend. Follow the clues left by those who came before, your only choice is to descend.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.8%, 1980s 19%, Horror 12.9%, 3D 6.4%, Dark 6.2%

  46. #46 Beneath
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 237 reviews2025
    Dev: Camel 101Pub: Wired Productions
    Windows

    Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31%, Zombies 16.9%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Old School 14.9%, Horror 6.9%

  47. #47 Dead of Darkness
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2025
    Dev: Retrofiction Games
    Windows

    Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.1%, Survival Horror 26.9%, Horror 10.7%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Dark 5.5%

  48. #48 Westmark Manor
    72% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2020
    Dev: Nodbrim InteractivePub: Toadman Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    What lurks in the darkest corners of the mansion? Westmark Manor is a journey into the occult, a mind-bending survival horror game, with a heavy focus on solving puzzles and exploration, inspired by the formidable H.P. Lovecraft.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.3%, Survival Horror 22.7%, Adventure 13.5%, Dark 7.9%, Gothic 5.8%

  49. #49 The Ritual on Weylyn Island
    73% matchMixed65% of 71 reviews2015
    Dev: zemaGamez
    Windows · Mac

    The Ritual on Weylyn Island is a First-Person Survival Horror Story set on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by classic horror movies, The Ritual on Weylyn Island is a weapons-free, story-driven action adventure game.

    Why similar: Horror 45.8%, Adventure 35.7%, Action 18.4%

  50. #50 The Hotel
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2022
    Dev: IL PALA
    Windows · Mac

    The Hotel is an "old style" survival horror game!! Fight zombies and solve puzzles to try to escape!!

    Why similar: Survival Horror 40.7%, Third Person 16.4%, Action-Adventure 16%, Zombies 12.6%, Adventure 7.8%

  51. #51 Grey Area
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: Electric Prune Juice
    Windows

    A tough platformer following a girl diving over the heads of terrifying creatures and bouncing off walls to traverse a mysterious, unsettling world that's so much bigger than her: the "world between all worlds"

    Why similar: Horror 35.4%, Female Protagonist 33.6%, Atmospheric 18.9%, Action 12.1%

  52. #52 The Consuming Shadow
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 419 reviews2015
    Dev: Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 60.2%, Survival Horror 22.1%, Horror 6.7%, Adventure 4.4%, Dark 3.4%

  53. #53 Alisa
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,502 reviews2021
    Dev: Casper Croes
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Alisa is a Horror-themed Action Adventure game and a genuine throwback to the golden age of 90s 3D games.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 28.6%, Old School 18.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Military 9.8%, Horror 8.1%

  54. #54 Phyllosoma
    68% matchMixed56% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: RespectGuild
    Windows

    You are a lone hunter who awakens in darkness. Within a cursed fortress where reality and hell intertwine, your goal is clear: Reach the top. Fight horrific enemies, grow stronger, and face what awaits at the summit.

    Why similar: Souls-like 46.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Gothic 8.2%, Third Person 7.7%, 3D 6.4%

  55. #55 Nightmare of Decay
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,249 reviews2022
    Dev: Checkmaty
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 36.2%, Zombies 31%, Horror 16.8%, Action-Adventure 10%, Action 3.3%

  56. #56 Sonar Shock
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 227 reviews2024
    Dev: Raphael Bossniak
    Windows · Linux

    Submarine’s haunted! Hunt and be hunted in this horror dungeon crawler inspired by the decay of the Soviet Union (and immersive RPGs from the 90s).

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 49.1%, Survival Horror 28.4%, Horror 10.2%, Adventure 5%, Atmospheric 4.6%

  57. #57 Eldritchvania
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 133 reviews2024
    Dev: DeathCount Games
    Windows

    Explore unearthly ruins, solve arcane riddles and pick up your sword against the indescribable horrors that lurk amidst the forgotten depths of our world. Beware the creeping grip of madness as you uncover secrets not meant for the eyes of men!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.1%, Lovecraftian 31.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%, Horror 5.8%, Adventure 4.3%

  58. #58 DYSTHANASIA
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 301 reviews2025
    Dev: Madowaku KoboPub: Eroge Japan
    Windows

    You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 37.2%, Horror 15.7%, Third Person 14.7%, Dark 12.1%, 3D 8.7%

  59. #59 Crow Country
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,186 reviews2024
    Dev: SFB Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…

    Why similar: Survival Horror 33.8%, Old School 19.3%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Horror 10.8%, Stylized 9.6%

  60. #60 Starless
    67% matchPositive94% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: Petr Sapozhnikov
    Windows

    In Starless, navigate a space Ark infested with terrifying monsters in this stealth-action game inspired by classic sci-fi. Can you help the colonists survive, or will they be doomed to roam the endless void of space forever?

    Why similar: Survival Horror 34.3%, Female Protagonist 19.6%, Horror 14.8%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Dark 10%

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