Games Like The Walking Evil

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 21.1%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Horror 10.7%, Gore 9.7%, Third Person 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern homage to classic fixed-camera survival horror, featuring challenging puzzles and a haunting atmosphere.

DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.

Why similar: Zombies 23.7%, Survival Horror 21.7%, Horror 12.1%, Gore 11.4%, Violent 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person survival horror game that leans heavily into 90s tropes and challenging combat encounters.

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 53.9%, Horror 21.1%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Action 7.4%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled survival horror game that perfectly replicates the aesthetic and gameplay feel of 90s classics.

Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.4%, Zombies 24.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: A direct love letter to early Resident Evil games, featuring fixed cameras and classic survival mechanics.

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: Survival Horror 36.5%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Violent 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Puzzle 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterpiece of modern survival horror that blends retro-aesthetic, complex inventory management, and deep, atmospheric storytelling.

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 27%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Gore 12.3%, Horror 12%, Third Person 10%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the PS1-era survival horror vibe with a focus on exploration, puzzle-solving, and a distinct, eerie atmosphere.

Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Horror 15.7%, Gore 14.6%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Zombies 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A modern survival horror title that retains the tension, resource management, and psychological horror elements of the genre's roots.

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 18.2%, Survival 10%, Gore 9.3%, Horror 9.1%, Psychological Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person survival horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and atmospheric exploration in a classic style.

When you awake, you find yourself in a mansion, where was the secret research center, is now a maze full of horrible zombies and deadly traps. You'll have to escape by overcoming your fears, collecting items, solving innovative puzzles and revealing the cruel truth.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.4%, Zombies 15.1%, Psychological 13.9%, Horror 13.5%, Action 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to the sequel, offering a charming yet tense fixed-camera survival experience.

Deep inside a research base, waking up from a cryogenic pod, you find yourself trapped in a living hell, surrounded by zombies. Heaven Dust 2 is a love letter to classic survival horror games featuring exploration, action, puzzles, and resource management.

Why similar: Zombies 27.7%, Survival Horror 21.8%, Horror 14.7%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, Puzzle 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fixed-camera survival horror game that focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a contained, dangerous environment.

Evacuated from their hometown due to dangerous bursts of dark energy, the ordinary citizen is trying to overcome and survive a series of events in a new reality where living as a human is no longer possible as it once was. 3rd-person horror with fixed camera angles and retro-styled graphics.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 14.6%, Third Person 13.5%, Gore 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired horror game that utilizes fixed camera angles and old-school design philosophies.

The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

Why similar: Horror 22%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 11%, Gore 10.2%, Survival 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric horror game that blends exploration with strong puzzle-solving components.

Remorse: The List is a classic survival horror game where the player must figure out what is happening in the little hungarian town of Hidegpuszta, and your only clue is a list that doesn't make much sense. Exploring will be the key to unveiling its secrets and get out of there alive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Gore 18.3%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Violent 12.5%, Horror 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that features classic inventory management and puzzle-based progression in a dark, atmospheric setting.

A 90’s-inspired slasher survival horror. A Halloween party at a remote farm turns into a nightmare as you explore macabre farms, dark cornfields, and dangerous settings where you'll have to run, fight, and survive.

Why similar: Survival Horror 13.4%, Gore 10.9%, Zombies 10.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Psychological 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological survival horror game that emphasizes exploration and narrative-driven tension.

Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Gore 16.8%, Horror 13.1%, Zombies 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game focused on exploration and classic tropes within a confined, eerie location.

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

Why similar: Horror 26.5%, Survival Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Psychological 9.8%, Zombies 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic survival horror experience known for its oppressive atmosphere and intense, resource-starved gameplay.

Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.7%, Gore 15.9%, Horror 12.3%, Violent 12%, Zombies 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror title that focuses on exploration and survival in a tense, atmospheric environment.

Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Horror 10.8%, Gore 9.2%, Realistic 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror title that focuses on atmosphere and tension, reminiscent of early genre entries.

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 24.9%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12.5%, Third Person 12.1%, Puzzle 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A PS1-style horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and puzzle-solving over pure action.

A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological 13.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the claustrophobic, retro-horror aesthetic of the 90s with a focus on psychological dread.

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.7%, Third Person 17.7%, Gore 14.4%, Zombies 9.8%, Violent 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A third-person survival horror game that captures the indie spirit of classic genre entries.

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 21.8%, Gore 19.5%, Survival Horror 19.2%, Horror 15.2%, Violent 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented survival horror game that leans into a 90s aesthetic and classic horror themes.

"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.8%, Artificial Intelligence 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Realistic 11.4%, Survival 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that features classic exploration and combat mechanics in a dark, mysterious world.

"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.7%, Horror 16.8%, Gore 15.2%, Realistic 12.4%, Violent 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired horror game that focuses on atmospheric storytelling and exploration.

Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 15.1%, Realistic 14%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: A horror game that prioritizes atmosphere and exploration, creating a sense of isolation.

Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

Why similar: Horror 25%, Survival Horror 18.5%, Gore 8.6%, Survival 8.5%, Psychological 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and atmospheric dread.

A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Horror 19.7%, Realistic 15.8%, Gore 13.4%, Atmospheric 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror game that focuses on atmospheric exploration and tension.

A first-person horror game Incoming Evil, you will explore an unsolved event about 3 missing people. Nobody knows what happened to them, the police could not solve the case. You are an experienced detective; the case handed over to you.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.5%, Horror 26.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie psychological horror game that incorporates classic survival elements and puzzle-solving.

EBOLA VILLAGE - this is a classic survival horror game from the 90s with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Solve puzzles, follow the story carefully and use various weapons in a brutal fight for survival. Danger lurks at every turn.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.7%, Zombies 19.3%, Gore 13.7%, Horror 11.7%, Violent 9.2%

EBOLA 3 - is created in the spirit of the great classics of survival horrors. In this game, you will control the main character with a first-person camera which makes you feel like you’re in a real horror movie.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.5%, Zombies 14.8%, Gore 12%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.1%

EBOLA 2 is created in the spirit of the great classics of survival horrors. In this game, you will control the main character with a first-person camera which makes you feel like you’re in a real horror movie.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.6%, Zombies 15%, Gore 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Horror 9.2%

A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.7%, Zombies 16.2%, Gore 12.7%, Horror 10.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%

House of Evil - atmospheric survival horror with a first-person view, in which you can test your nerves for strength. The events take place in the mansion that exists in reality. The main character is an ordinary philistine, his wife is an exorcist, after an unusual telephone conversation, the protagonist can not call to the spouse, and...

Why similar: Zombies 20.2%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Psychological 12.6%, Horror 12.2%, Survival 11%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-based horror game that features classic puzzle elements and a dark, confined setting.

The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.8%, Horror 14.9%, Violent 13.2%, Psychological Horror 11.2%, Zombies 10.1%

Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.5%, Zombies 25.4%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Horror 14%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Beyond the Evil is an psychological horror game that places the player to a hard experience to find who created one supposed plague that might doom the world.

Why similar: Horror 30.7%, Puzzle 24.8%, Realistic 22.8%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Action 5.8%

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 21.8%, Zombies 14.6%, Horror 12.3%, Third Person 11.4%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

Apartment 1406 is an intense horror game, that challenges you to constantly survive in a hostile environment. Collect items to survive against limited ammo and creatures that lurk in the dark. Solve the puzzles and survive in this dark game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 14.8%, Violent 13%, Realistic 12.7%

Your main task is to find out who is involved in the spread and experiment on the "E" virus - Ebola, you need to stop the spread of the virus, and at the same time survive yourself! Millions of people may die.

Why similar: Survival Horror 17%, Zombies 15.2%, Gore 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Horror 9.4%

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.4%, Gore 16.1%, Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Violent 12.6%

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 14.3%, Zombies 13.5%, Horror 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Third Person 10%

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Horror 16.7%, Survival 9.5%, Gore 8.6%

When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Gore 14.3%, Horror 12.9%, Survival 10.8%

The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Zombies 23.6%, Horror 13%, Survival 7.8%, Puzzle 5.9%

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: Gore 21.3%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 17.3%, Violent 12.5%, Realistic 9.5%

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: Post-apocalyptic 23.2%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 16%, Third Person 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

The Hotel is a psychological horror thriller in which the player will have to face the evil living within the walls of a lonely hotel. But more importantly, the player will have to decide what this evil is to him. Maybe the nature of this evil is deeper than it seems at first glance.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 21.5%, Psychological 12.5%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Puzzle 11%

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 15.8%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Gore 13.1%, Psychological Horror 11%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

Why similar: Survival Horror 17.2%, Gore 13.9%, Survival 11.5%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 11%

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: Survival Horror 29.2%, Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 20.5%, Realistic 10.8%, Story Rich 8.7%

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 23.8%, Zombies 20.4%, Horror 15.3%, Gore 14%, Violent 8.7%

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 18%, Gore 16%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.4%, Survival 11.2%

Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.4%, Horror 15.4%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Realistic 14.6%, Puzzle 11%

Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!

Why similar: Survival Horror 14.2%, Gore 14%, Psychological 11.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.8%

Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.8%, Horror 14%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Puzzle 9.5%, Psychological Horror 9.1%

When The Devil Takes Hold is a first-person psychological horror game. Step into the shoes of James Davidson, a fearless content creator whose search for views leads him to a cursed location. Explore the haunted grounds and solve puzzles to uncover the dark past.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Horror 19%, Realistic 18.5%, Artificial Intelligence 13.9%, Atmospheric 11.7%

Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.5%, Gore 22.1%, Horror 22%, Violent 15.6%, Adventure 9%

Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Psychological 18.5%, Horror 15.1%, Realistic 13.8%, Atmospheric 9.6%