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  1. #1 HINGE
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spheroom
    Windows

    HINGE is a psychological horror game that draws inspiration from Lovecraft and Bioshock. Delve into atmospheric environments, uncover clues, navigate the chilling nightmare, and find a way out of the time loop.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.2%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Horror 10.5%, Walking Simulator 9.2%, Dark 7.8%

  2. #2 The Land of Pain
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 754 reviews2017
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.7%, Survival Horror 13.2%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Supernatural 10.5%, Surreal 9.6%

  3. #3 Dark Fracture: Prologue
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 1,364 reviews2020
    Dev: Twisted II Studio
    Windows

    Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.2%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Supernatural 14%, Surreal 11.1%, Horror 10.9%

  4. #4 POCKET MYSTERY EP DX
    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Kohococoa Design Works
    Windows

    A surreal, murder-mystery puzzle game originally designed for the GameBoy.

    Why similar: Surreal 23.6%, Supernatural 21.5%, Puzzle 9.4%, Horror 8.9%, Walking Simulator 8.4%

  5. #5 Dark Lessons
    94% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Tall Tide Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Trapped in your teacher's home, your only defense against the dark is a flickering candle. Unearth a family’s twisted history and solve puzzles in this Lovecraftian nightmare to find a way out. But be warned: Something else is lurking in the shadows ... and a voice is pleading for your help.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Supernatural 17.1%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Horror 11.7%, First-Person 6.7%

  6. #6 ManneKin: Hessler Storage
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dread Passage Studios
    Windows

    ManneKin: Hessler Storage is a first-person psychological horror. Investigate and explore an abandoned storage facility, uncover the mystery of its previous use, and escape with your life.

    Why similar: Supernatural 22%, Surreal 16.1%, Horror 12.5%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Mystery 8%

  7. #7 Ritual Tides
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vertpaint
    Windows

    Ritual Tides is a single-player, narrative-driven first-person psychological horror game set on the isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, and survive Lovecraftian horrors.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.7%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Horror 14.3%, Supernatural 11%, Investigation 9.4%

  8. #8 Into The Light
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 2L Games
    Windows

    Stay in the light, beware of the dark. Survive as Damien in a strange world with new rules and horrific residents. Each new step might lead you to madness but your path to salvation has a cost.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22%, Supernatural 18.4%, Survival Horror 12.3%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Horror 9.1%

  9. #9 Tomb of Chacal
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: NLabs
    Windows

    Tomb of Chacal is a first-person horror game with stealth and puzzle mechanics. You are an archeologist who has stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime - an undiscovered tomb hidden deep in the jungle. But the riches here are being guarded by an ancient evil.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Survival Horror 13.6%, Supernatural 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.1%, Horror 10%

  10. #10 Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket
    91% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
    Windows

    In the Backrooms: Exit from Supermarket, you find yourself trapped in a labyrinth of endless, flickering aisles. Unearth dark secrets behind every shelf while evading lurking apparitions and supernatural terrors. Can you survive the haunted corridors and escape before the nightmare consumes?

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 25%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 10.9%, Dark 9.5%

  11. #11 Lighthouse of Madness
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flying Jack StudiosPub: Flying Jack Productions
    Windows

    Embark on this Lovecraft-inspired tale and discover the mysteries that await you in this island. Explore the enigmatic lighthouse, solve challenging puzzles and most importantly: try not to lose your sanity when facing the darkness of your mind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.6%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Supernatural 10.2%, Puzzle 8.5%, First-Person 8.4%

  12. #12 Ajgal
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Studio Echo
    Windows

    Your daughter vanished. You did nothing. In Ajgal, descend into a world shaped by guilt, memory, and flesh—where redemption costs more than blood, and silence always comes back.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.5%, Supernatural 17%, Surreal 13.5%, Horror 9.7%, Walking Simulator 9.3%

  13. #13 The Night Is Long
    88% matchPositive83% of 41 reviews2025
    Dev: TheGamerUrso
    Windows

    The Night Is Long is a short first-person horror game where a grieving man follows a ghostly vision into an abandoned mansion. Uncover dark secrets, survive atmospheric horrors, and face your past through exploration, puzzles, and subtle scares.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 31.2%, Horror 12.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Supernatural 11.8%, Puzzle 7.4%

  14. #14 Restless Nights
    88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: Bladeworkz Games
    Windows

    The Shadow Stalker is out to get you, but why? Try to fall asleep while fixing anomalies around the house and keeping the fireplace lit in this horror experience as you uncover the truth of why your being haunted. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.1%, Survival Horror 22.5%, Horror 16.3%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, First-Person 7.3%

  15. #15 Call of the Elder Gods
    87% matchVery Positive95% of 197 reviews2026
    Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Kwalee
    Windows

    Journey to the far corners of the Earth and unearth ancient horrors in this Lovecraftian narrative puzzle adventure and sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed Call of the Sea.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 26.7%, Investigation 11.7%, Supernatural 11.1%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Mystery 8%

  16. #16 Scauage
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 815 reviews2024
    Dev: KREIDPIX
    Windows

    Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Supernatural 16.5%, Survival Horror 14%, Horror 9.4%, Investigation 9.1%

  17. #17 EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
    86% 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: Lovecraftian 29.1%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Horror 13.3%, Dark 9.2%, Surreal 8.5%

  18. #18 Blind Exposure
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Shy Games
    Windows

    Navigate through claustrophobic, completely dark world illuminated only by scans you manage to create; listen carefully to sounds coming from the darkness, and don’t let dread and paranoia get to you.

    Why similar: Supernatural 23.4%, Survival Horror 18.8%, Horror 14.7%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Puzzle 7.2%

  19. #19 Eclipse
    84% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: HNStudios
    Windows

    Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Supernatural 18.2%, Horror 16.3%, Mystery 9.7%, First-Person 9.6%

  20. #20 Permanent: Hope & Vacuum
    84% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DOgames
    Windows

    Psychological horror, puzzles, platforming, adventure, dungeons, action, intrigue and a terrifying story are all terms that should be used to try to define the essence of «Permanent: Hope & Vacuum».

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.2%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Supernatural 15.2%, Surreal 12.7%, Horror 9.5%

  21. #21 MIND CORRIDORS: Paroniria
    83% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2022
    Dev: Heartbyte Studios
    Windows

    A fever-dream-like puzzle horror game. Descend to the depths of a sleeping curse, survive every floor and find your way out of the never ending nightmare.

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Surreal 14.5%, Horror 13%, Dark 8.6%

  22. #22 Chorus of Carcosa
    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 196 reviews2025
    Dev: Chameleon 42
    Windows

    Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.1%, Surreal 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Survival Horror 12.4%, Horror 10.7%

  23. #23 Dead Exposure
    81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Rotwired Studios
    Windows

    Use an instant camera to reveal hidden realities and shape the house itself. Not everything stays where it belongs.

    Why similar: Supernatural 23.7%, Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Investigation 12.8%, Survival Horror 9.2%

  24. #24 Underwater
    82% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: Andreev WorldsPub: Gamesforfarm
    Windows

    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: Lovecraftian 20.7%, Survival Horror 19.5%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Mystery 9.8%, First-Person 8.5%

  25. #25 No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,429 reviews2020
    Dev: Marevo Collective
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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: Lovecraftian 28.7%, Horror 16.3%, Surreal 11.9%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Dark 7.2%

  26. #26 6 Floors
    79% matchMostly Positive73% of 44 reviews2026
    Dev: Ghoul World
    Windows

    You find yourself in a strange place and the only way out is within. Navigate liminal corridors and rooms filled with psychological terrors as you traverse all six floors of this mysterious place in order to save your soul.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Surreal 18.7%, Horror 15.8%, Supernatural 13.6%, First-Person 13.2%

  27. #27 Hagsville
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
    Windows

    Strange noises echo through empty rooms, shadows seem to shift, and it feels like you’re never truly alone. To feel safer, you’ve installed a smart monitoring system, allowing you to watch every room. But in a place like this, will that be enough?

    Why similar: Supernatural 24.4%, Surreal 17.6%, Horror 13.5%, Mystery 10.4%, Survival Horror 9.9%

  28. #28 Dread Flats
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,518 reviews2025
    Dev: Ghostcase
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

    Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Survival Horror 15.7%, Horror 14.5%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Mystery 8.7%

  29. #29 DYSTHANASIA
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 322 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: Supernatural 17.7%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Surreal 13.8%, Horror 10.9%, Walking Simulator 8.7%

  30. #30 Ignis Dei
    77% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: Jam Bell Games
    Windows

    Heralded by a comet, seen as a harbinger of doom, the Black Death arrived in Florence in 1348. Wander through the woods to escape the plague, face various riddles and encounter mysterious creatures.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.7%, Horror 12.7%, Supernatural 11.1%, Dark 9.8%, Puzzle 8%

  31. #31 Eldritch Archives
    76% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2025
    Dev: Ol' Chums Gaming
    Windows

    Nightmares of awful creatures and twisted worlds have haunted you since you received a letter from a prospective client. Delving into the mystery behind this cursed page may be the only chance you have of ever sleeping again. Nobody ever said being a paranormal investigator was easy...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 32.1%, Horror 16.6%, Supernatural 15%, Investigation 12.4%, Dark 6.7%

  32. #32 Case 32
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: stork game
    Windows

    A series of mysterious murders takes place in a small provincial town. Detective Cooper must unravel a tangle of mystical, chilling events to get to the bottom of the mystery.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.1%, Supernatural 13.3%, Horror 13.1%, Surreal 13%, Survival Horror 10.7%

  33. #33 Helltown
    79% matchMostly Positive80% of 109 reviews2017
    Dev: WildArts Games
    Windows

    Deliver packages to the weirdly happy folk of Little Vale and discover the terrifying secrets they hide. Are you brave enough to face the many monsters and sinister locations of this first-person horror adventure game? There's only one way to find out...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.6%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Horror 11.1%, Surreal 10.1%, Walking Simulator 9.4%

  34. #34 Veil of Sight
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Emberfall Games
    Windows

    Veil of Sight is a first-person psychological horror game. After disturbing eye experiments, blinking is no longer natural. Explore an abandoned hospital, solve puzzles and survive the doctor who turned your body against you.

    Why similar: Supernatural 20.6%, Survival Horror 19.2%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Horror 14%, Dark 8.5%

  35. #35 Plura Ingenia: Patient 16
    75% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Oblique Interactive
    Windows

    The system watches you, studies you, and adapts to who you are. Trapped in a hospital, you undergo a mysterious psychological evaluation. Answer unsettling questions, survive disturbing trials, and uncover the purpose behind the experiment in a psychological horror experience shaped by your choices.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23%, Survival Horror 16%, Horror 12.2%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Dark 8.4%

  36. #36 Waffle Cone Willie
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: corsgames
    Windows · Linux

    In this first-person survival horror game, run and hide from Waffle Cone Willie, a haunted ice cream truck that roams through the town of Sweetwater seeking his next victim. Find clues, survive, and uncover the mystery and nightmare of Sweetwater.

    Why similar: Supernatural 21.8%, Survival Horror 19.9%, Horror 13.5%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Mystery 7.5%

  37. #37 InVein
    72% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2026
    Dev: SlowDrip StudiosPub: Student Game Developer Association
    Windows

    Traverse this never-ending hospital as you discover clues of where and who you are. As each day passes by, the world around you decays, and you can’t help but wonder what is real. Utilize your time and resources as you roam these collapsing halls, but be careful; you may not be alone after all...

    Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Supernatural 15.9%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Surreal 8%

  38. #38 Streamer's Revenge
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RailToad
    Windows

    Feel like a famous streamer determined to put an end to the insults. You set out to take down the main offender and then go into hiding in a sketchy place...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Horror 13.1%, Surreal 12.6%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Survival Horror 11.2%

  39. #39 The Fractured Shimmer
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pendopo CreationsPub: Soft Source
    Windows

    The Fractured Shimmer is a 2.5D pixel-art survival horror adventure where you follow Eddy, a journalist investigating a string of unsettling murder cases.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.8%, Supernatural 15.7%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 8.5%

  40. #40 COLINA: Legacy
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: Chance6 Studios, LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Alex wakes up at his grandmother’s, left alone in a silent house. Unsure where his family is, he begins to uncover a dark mystery in an attempt to escape. Facing his fear in an endless nightmare, Alex must survive the dead of night, a cursed forest, and paranormal activities before daylight arrives.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.5%, Supernatural 14.7%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 10.1%, Dark 8.8%

  41. #41 The Evil Presence
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FireRing Studio
    Windows

    The Evil Presence is an immersive first-person psychological horror game. After moving into a new house, a man experiences supernatural occurrences and discovers the untold history of the residence.

    Why similar: Supernatural 21.4%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Surreal 12.5%, Walking Simulator 12.5%, Horror 12.3%

  42. #42 The Echo Paradox
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: Virtuzilla
    Windows

    The Echo Paradox is a first-person psychological horror game. Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation – alternate dimensions are real, but eerily without signs of life.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.3%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Horror 12.4%, Surreal 12.1%, Investigation 10.6%

  43. #43 Tapes of Fear: Smile
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Infinity Green Game Studio
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe

    Why similar: Survival Horror 17.8%, Supernatural 16.3%, Horror 10.9%, Investigation 10.4%, Walking Simulator 8.8%

  44. #44 Atrium Mortis
    70% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2026
    Dev: Hectic
    Windows

    Trapped in an endless Roman corridor, you must observe carefully, solve eerie puzzles, and survive horrors in this roguelite puzzle-adventure.

    Why similar: Supernatural 16.4%, Investigation 15.1%, Surreal 14.7%, Walking Simulator 10%, First-Person 9.2%

  45. #45 Echoes of the Lost
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kostaz Games
    Windows

    A first-person psychological horror game where you play as Hugo, a young boy searching for his missing brother, Jimmy, in an eerie mansion. Solve puzzles, explore haunted halls, and uncover dark secrets while facing supernatural threats.

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.4%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.7%, Mystery 10.7%

  46. #46 Seals of Madness
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
    Windows

    After a car accident, you find yourself trapped in a dark, decaying basement, haunted by visions of a mysterious little girl and ancient entities. As you delve deeper into the twisted surroundings, you uncover terrifying secrets that threaten your sanity.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Supernatural 15.4%, Horror 11.9%, First-Person 7%

  47. #47 The Alien Cube
    71% matchVery Positive80% of 569 reviews2021
    Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 29.3%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Investigation 12.7%, Horror 12%, Walking Simulator 11%

  48. #48 Blasfemia
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 272 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 26.3%, Horror 18.3%, Walking Simulator 15.3%, Dark 13.5%, Puzzle 8.6%

  49. #49 My Grandparents' Christmas Mystery
    71% matchMostly Positive73% of 69 reviews2022
    Dev: Korvinrular
    Windows

    Grandma never showed up and Grandpa's tragic passing 3 days later left me in anger, confusion and sadness. I couldn't just let this go like it never happened, so I decided to go and find out what happened on my own. Will you survive a first-person psychological horror game and uncover the mystery?

    Why similar: Survival Horror 18.2%, Surreal 16.3%, Horror 12.9%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Investigation 9.2%

  50. #50 Silent Pathways
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SkillerGameDev
    Windows

    Drawn back to his haunted home, Dave must solve eerie puzzles, uncover forgotten lore, and survive the shadows that stalk every corner of its decaying halls - a past that refuses to let go.

    Why similar: Surreal 20.2%, Supernatural 15.7%, Horror 15.2%, Puzzle 10.5%, Walking Simulator 7.7%

  51. #51 Static Paradox
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Michael Richard Lannon
    Windows

    Your sight is limited in this first-person psychological horror game in the deep abyss. Use sound to your advantage, while you still have your mind in this experience of pure mind-numbing terror. Try to survive long enough to discover the terrible secrets... if you can...

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Survival Horror 16.3%, Surreal 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12%, Horror 11%

  52. #52 Phobic Nightmares
    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: ClusterFame Games
    Windows · Linux

    Phobic Nightmares is a psychological horror game where you experience nightmarish realities to uncover what happened to your sister. Find notes from your sister and use the sacrifices of those who came before you to uncover what’s hidden and avoid ending up like them.

    Why similar: Supernatural 24.8%, Survival Horror 16%, Horror 15.7%, Dark 9.8%, Investigation 8.3%

  53. #53 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 35,384 reviews2010
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    Why similar: Horror 27.2%, Lovecraftian 18.7%, Survival Horror 16.9%, First-Person 7.9%, Puzzle 6.9%

  54. #54 Room 817: Director's Cut
    67% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 reviews2024
    Dev: Bormak Studio
    Windows

    Welcome to one of the scariest old-school horror games. Here, you're not the predator, but the prey. Any mistake will cost you your life. Hide, solve puzzles, explore, and embrace the inevitable terror. The Ancient horror lurks, awaiting you. Based on true events.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.2%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Investigation 13.6%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 9.5%

  55. #55 They See You
    66% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2026
    Dev: MengEXE
    Windows

    A computer engineer arrives in a remote mountain village, where tech failures and missing residents put him face to face with an unsettling force lurking behind the screen.

    Why similar: Supernatural 17.2%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Surreal 14.8%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 8%

  56. #56 Call of the Sea
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 6,069 reviews2020
    Dev: Out of the Blue GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 30.9%, Surreal 10%, Puzzle 9.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Walking Simulator 9.4%

  57. #57 Shadows Of Deceit
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dark Wolves Studio
    Windows

    Shadows of Deceit is a first-person psychological horror focused on narrative investigation and atmosphere. Set within an abandoned building deep in Havenbrook forest, the player uncovers fragments of the past and reconstructs the truth about the night Isabelle Nox disappeared.

    Why similar: Supernatural 18.8%, Survival Horror 16%, Horror 12.1%, Surreal 10.8%, Walking Simulator 9.8%

  58. #58 The Nameless City
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2024
    Dev: Paradnight Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Narrative-driven first person horror adventure inspired by Lovecraft's short novel "The Nameless City". Explore the ruins of a city that some say they are older than humanity itself. While you delve deeper into the ancient buildings, reality and visions blend into an indistinct haze.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 33.4%, Surreal 15.9%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Horror 9.5%, Dark 8.2%

  59. #59 Cursed Bet
    67% matchMixed58% of 98 reviews2024
    Dev: LIGHTWORKER GAMES
    Windows

    Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?

    Why similar: Supernatural 25.1%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Horror 14.8%, Dark 10.2%, Mystery 9.7%

  60. #60 Vellar
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SHADOW
    Windows

    Vellar is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a terrifying house and uncover the mysteries behind the deaths of its members. Experience intense fear through its chilling atmosphere.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Surreal 16.3%, Horror 16.3%, Dark 10.7%, Walking Simulator 10.5%

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