- #1 Backrooms Level X
97% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: José Manuel Conesa HernándezPub: Firenut Games
Windows
Enter the disturbing world of Backrooms Level X, a first-person narrative survival horror game that immerses you in an endless labyrinth of desolate and liminal spaces. 13 levels and giant enemies await you in this unique experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, 1980s 18.7%, 1990's 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 10.6%
- #2 Nanima: Curse of Kalavati
96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Nimit Walia Productions
Windows
Your Nani has been possessed by a vetala. Your father went to save her and never came back. Now it's your turn. Explore the house, solve puzzles, and perform a sacred ritual to free her soul — before she finds you. 60+ Hindi voice lines, she talks based on the situation.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 15.3%, 1980s 13.1%, First-Person 9%
- #3 Arachnoid
96% matchMostly Negative33% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Horrid Vision LLC
Windows
Arachnoid is a first person horror game about moving into a house and finding a giant spider infestation. Fix your house, walk to surrounding points of interest, and defend yourself with shotgun after finding it. In an immersive VHS style Arachnoid will pull you into this horrifying mystery.
Why similar: 1980s 19.7%, Survival Horror 17.6%, 1990's 15%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 10.7%
- #4 Henry's Forgotten Performance
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelThrive Games
Windows
Henry's Forgotten Performance is a dark horror game about an abandoned corporation, a forgotten arcade machine, and choices that decide your fate.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, Survival Horror 15.9%, Realistic 14.5%, 1980s 14.3%, Horror 14.1%
- #5 Aphasia
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TommyMamoPub: Post-Cinema
Windows
Have you ever wondered what happens when we fall into a coma? Why do only some make it back? Aphasia is a first-person horror where you’re trapped inside your own mind, with no memory of who you are. As you explore your fractured memories, your sense of guilt won’t let you escape...
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Dynamic Narration 18.3% ★, Horror 14.7%, First-Person 6.8%
- #6 Vigil
94% matchVery Positive86% of 2,170 reviews2025
Dev: Singularity Studios
Windows
Vigil is a short Narrative Horror Game that takes place in an unsettling underground facility. Your job is to dispose of boxes, however, you’re not alone. A terrifying automaton roams the facility, moving only when you look away or when you blink in real life.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.3%, Horror 16.5%, 1980s 15.6%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 10.3%
- #7 LOUGAWOU
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lakay Games
Windows · Mac
A first-person horror game rooted in Haitian folklore. Break into a haunted gingerbread house to steal five treasures — then survive the night by sound alone, hunted by something you'll never see. October 2, 2026.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.6%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 19.8%, First-Person 12.1%, Realistic 11.4%
- #8 Playback '94: Post Office
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NULLMIND STUDIOSPub: BOTFORCE s.r.o.
Windows
Alex Reed, a private detective, traveled to Willow Creek Valley to investigate the disappearance of journalist James Carter. As he stepped into the abandoned post office, he couldn't shake the feeling that someone else was already there.
Why similar: 1980s 19.5%, 1990's 14.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.3%, Realistic 11.6%, First-Person 8%
- #9 Dead Format
91% matchVery Positive83% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: KatanalevyPub: Oro Interactive
Windows
Dead Format is a survival horror game set in iconic film eras. It's 1990s Scotland, and your brother has gone missing after becoming obsessed with a mysterious new VHS format. Follow his trail through the tapes and uncover why the government wants to ban "Video Ghastlies".
Why similar: Survival Horror 28.8%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 14.5%, 1990's 13.1%, 1980s 10.3%
- #10 808 - Firetower12
91% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Zeeentify
Windows
You are Max. A 17 year old that has just graduated from school. Your mother want's you to get a job. You search endlessely but the luck just isn't on your side. Until one day. You have been accepted as a Fire lookout. A week later, you head out.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.2% ★, 1990's 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%
- #11 Lobotomy
89% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Yousf JawharPub: ToYou Studio
Windows
James, a freelance journalist, breaks into the notorious "Lobotomy" asylum to expose decades of brutal experiments. Armed with a camera and flashlight, he must navigate the suffocating darkness. Record the truth, survive the shadows, and escape before the asylum’s dark history claims you next.
Why similar: 1990's 20.8%, Realistic 16.7%, Survival Horror 15%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, First-Person 12.5%
- #12 DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Joure Visser
Windows
Survive the horror of found-footage recordings in this analog survival game. Play through multiple 80s & 90s-inspired short stories, each with unique locations and terrifying encounters.
Why similar: 1980s 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 12.8%, 1990's 11.8%
- #13 Don't run out of Soda
90% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: OKONNAYA RAMA
Windows
Can you escape a humble cook? If you don't, you will become his meal. You have five tries.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.5%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Horror 14.2%, Realistic 12.4%, First-Person 10.4%
- #14 1116
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SpaghettiCode
Windows
First-person psychological horror set in an abandoned school. Explore eerie environments, collect keys and hidden clues to piece together your past and uncover the truth behind the ghost that haunts you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 20.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.3%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 11.5%
- #15 The Matron of Ashes
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wyrmfang Forge
Windows
Explore a mysterious mansion inherited from her grandmother. Search for clues, unlock new rooms, and reach a conclusion while surviving. She left you the mansion… but she never truly left.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Horror 18.5%, Survival Horror 17.2%, First-Person 15.1%, Realistic 12.7%
- #16 Infinitum: The Backrooms Story
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sabito
Windows
INFINITUM is a horror open-world survival co-op story game for up to 4 players. Explore endless procedurally generated levels and uncover multiple endings, with every playthrough offering a unique experience.
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 23.8% ★, Survival Horror 15.6%, Psychological Horror 13.6%, Horror 10.3%, Realistic 10%
- #17 Dr. Yaga Lost House
86% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Jeetu AcharyaPub: Brahmaputra Games
Windows
Dr. Yaga Lost House is a first-person horror game where you play as a Video Content Creator exploring a haunted, abandoned house. Uncover dark secrets, solve puzzles, and survive the paranormal horrors left behind by Dr. Yaga. Can you escape the nightmare?
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Realistic 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.4%, Horror 10.5%
- #18 Saw Lab
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: Saw Labers
Windows
Saw Lab: Test Your Survival InstinctIn a world where every second could be your last, your fate lies in the hands of a mad genius. "Saw Lab" is not just a survival game it's a test of your mind, willpower, and ability to act under the pressure of unbearable fear.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.3%, Psychological Horror 17%, Horror 11.9%, First-Person 8.6%, Realistic 7.4%
- #19 Nippon Island: The Flight
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Meow Arts
Windows · Mac
Nippon Island is a first-person story adventure that begins on a flight to Japan. What starts as a peaceful trip slowly turns surreal. Reality shifts, memories stir... and somewhere, a cat begins to care. The journey is just beginning.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Dynamic Narration 14.5% ★, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Horror 12.1%, Survival Horror 11.6%
- #20 Still in the Fog
83% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Juan Diego Pierozzi Luque
Windows
A mysterious event causes an entire town to vanish, leaving it wrapped in dense fog and cut off from the world. Explore impossible underground structures, manage your limited resources, and solve complex puzzles as you try to survive this nightmare. Estimated playtime: 4–7 hours
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 20.5%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 10.4%, Realistic 6.1%
- #21 Reborn Soul
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zygen Games Private Limited
Windows
Every curse demands a soul. Reborn Soul is a first-person psychological survival-horror game where dark occult forces have returned. Explore a world twisted by a forgotten curse and survive long enough to uncover who awakened it, why it chose you, and whether it can be stopped.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24%, Survival Horror 20%, Horror 14.7%, Realistic 12.7%, First-Person 11.8%
- #22 Final Recurrence
82% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Bluehope Studios
Windows
With so many missing persons cases revolving the Shepherd's Hill forest, why is yours any different?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.3%, Realistic 17.5%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 13.1%, First-Person 12.8%
- #23 Ash Hills: Descent
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tasty Ink
Windows
An atmospheric first-person horror where you play as a forest ranger investigating a series of bloody events. Search for clues, monitor the perimeter through surveillance cameras, and keep your shotgun at the ready: an unfathomable horror lurks in the nocturnal gloom…
Why similar: Dynamic Narration 22.6% ★, 1980s 17%, 1990's 13.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 10.2%
- #24 Mannequin House
81% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Actor
Windows
Mannequin House is a horror game where you collect paintings while running away from the Mannequins that come your way. Recommended for: people who want to be scared People who want to be surprised People who are tired of playing errand games A broadcaster with a reputation for good reactions
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Psychological Horror 19.2%, Horror 17.9%, Realistic 15.5%, First-Person 7.5%
- #25 Into The Abyss
81% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Evolve Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 13.5%, Horror 11.5%, Realistic 9.6%
- #26 Nevermind This
79% matchMixed65% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Flat Surface Studio
Windows
Step into the world of "Nevermind this", a heart-pumping horror where confusion, chaos, fear, distraction and even fun come together for an unique game experience, in a cursed hut from old Lumberjack. Don't let them mess with your mind.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22%, Psychological Horror 17.7%, Horror 14.7%, 1990's 12.4%, Realistic 10.5%
- #27 Stigmata
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ValtiGames
Windows
Stigmata is a classic survival horror experience where you must fight, explore, and manage your resources to survive. A man finds himself alone in a city where reality is beginning to unfold. Does judgement await you or something else? Your decisions directly affect the world and your experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, 1990's 18.5%, Horror 10.2%, First-Person 9.8%
- #28 Wrong Treatment
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Milanesa Studio
Windows
Wrong Treatment is a psychological horror survival game where the protagonist's mind becomes the main setting.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.7%, Survival Horror 25.4%, Horror 18.8%, First-Person 16.4%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #29 Delivery Driver Massacre - Definitive Edition
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: RotHeartGamesPub: Midnight Rental Games
Windows
A late-night delivery turns into a PSX nightmare. Trapped in a house with a killer, you must solve puzzles and hide to survive. Multiple endings and authentic VHS visuals. Can you escape the rot?
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.2%, 1980s 17%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Horror 13.4%, 1990's 9.2%
- #30 SCARY SAM
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joure Visser
Windows
Use your camera and lens to survive the haunting of an old farmhouse. The bells toll, and Scary Sam draws near. Short VHS-inspired survival horror experience set within the DEADCAM universe.
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.7%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Horror 15.3%, 1990's 14.8%, Realistic 11.8%
- #31 Frostbitten
79% matchMixed53% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: White Valley Studios
Windows
Frostbitten takes you into the depths of a national park's snow-ridden forest; a place notorious for consuming those who enter. Through the eyes of a park ranger in this survival horror experience, discover the dark secrets that lie beyond the clearing…
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.6%, 1990's 17.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 12%, Realistic 11.2%
- #32 Cursed Letters
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aeternum Ludos
Windows · Linux
A first-person stealth horror game with a retro-looking aesthetic. Run and hide from creepy enemies and try to survive while you solve puzzles and discover the obnoxious truth behind the facts. A unique and immersive recreation of a "slasher horror game"
Why similar: 1980s 17.5%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, 1990's 13.5%, Horror 11.1%
- #33 My Sleeping Girlfriend
74% matchVery Positive95% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy Dog Games
Windows
Your girlfriend’s sleepwalking is getting worse each night. Find her and bring her back to bed safely.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, Horror 13.6%, 1980s 13.3%, 1990's 13%
- #34 BACKROOMS LIMINAL ESCAPE
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: kc6067
Windows
BACKROOMS: LIMINAL ESCAPE is a VHS-style horror game where you explore eerie liminal spaces through a camcorder. BACKROOMS: LIMINAL ESCAPE is More than just a walking sim, it features intense levels that require you to hide, run, stay quite, and survive in a creepy, analog nightmare.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.6%, Realistic 16.8%, Horror 15.6%, 1990's 12.3%, First-Person 10.6%
- #35 Backrooms: The Labyrinth
76% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Revane Studio
Windows
Explore non-linear paths and evade lurking monsters as you uncover the mysteries of this eerie maze. Beware of the sinister entities that inhabit the shadows, ready to drag you deeper into the unknown.
Why similar: 1980s 18.6%, 1990's 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Realistic 11.8%, First-Person 9%
- #36 Untold Chronicles: The Harvest
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glintle Studios
Windows
In this field, what is harvested doesn’t sprout from the earth. Something hides among the cornfields, watching all the time. Explore and dare to see what the earth itself tries to conceal… because this time, you are part of the harvest.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Realistic 15.1%, Horror 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.2%
- #37 The Last Joy 2
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Napping Penguin
Windows
Dive into a new nightmare inside an abandoned toy factory where mascots come alive. Explore, survive, and uncover the dark secrets behind The PlayCenter.
Why similar: 1990's 21.8%, Survival Horror 17.7%, First-Person 12.9%, Realistic 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12%
- #38 ENTWINE
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 196 Studio
Windows · Mac
A first-person psychological horror videogame. In St. Agnes’ Forest lay the death of Man, and inside, a tortured mind. Explore disturbingly real environments and solve intricate puzzles in a hand-crafted nightmare. “At the end of my life, I find the devil”.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 20%, Horror 14.5%, Realistic 12.8%, Linear 8.1%
- #39 Backrooms Dream with Tung Tung Tung Sahur
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Source Byte
Windows
Backrooms Dream with Tung Tung Tung Sahur is a first-person psychological horror game about a lonely man trapped in a surreal dream loop. Explore strange levels, solve eerie puzzles, survive terrifying chases, and uncover why Sahur keeps appearing in your nightmare.
Why similar: 1980s 15.9%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, 1990's 12.3%, Horror 10.4%
- #40 The Silent Forests
72% match4 user reviews0% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: ABMKF Studio
Windows
🏠 Embark on a captivating journey through the Silent Forests, treacherous sewers, and a mysterious house. Solve puzzles, face monsters, and unravel hidden truths in this adrenaline-packed adventure with a wacky narrator! 🌲🚪✨
Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 16.5%, 1990's 16.2%, Realistic 14.6%, Survival Horror 11.5%
- #41 Madcus Show
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DuckLoopStudios
Windows
Discover the mystery behind Marcus Circus, the world's first circus with infinite energy generated by a mysterious crystal. You will have to try to survive by hiding, exploring, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.9%, Horror 18.2%, First-Person 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Realistic 10.2%
- #42 Thekku Island
70% matchVery Positive86% of 151 reviews2026
Dev: Ales Devs Games
Windows
A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, Survival Horror 14.2%, Horror 14.2%, Exploration 12.3%, Realistic 11.5%
- #43 On the other side
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Red Kraken studio
Windows
Take on the role of a modern exorcist in this realistic ghost hunting horror. You have to fulfill contracts related to paranormal phenomena. Your main weapon is an old camera that can shoot what is not visible to the human eye.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 14.7%, Realistic 14.4%, First-Person 9.2%
- #44 DO NOT OPEN
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: NOX NOCTISPub: UNREALITY S.L.
Windows
DO NOT OPEN is a terrifying short and paced first-person escape-room experience, based on randomness in puzzle combinations, and classic survival-horror mechanics. Each game will contain different rooms and puzzle combination, being different to solve.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Horror 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 11%, First-Person 10.7%
- #45 Diving into abyss
70% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Springbok
Windows
Diving into Abyss is a cave diving horror game with Photorealistic graphics. It's not just a diving simulation. It's a deep-sea survival horror that needs to survive suffocating closure fears and unidentified beings.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.9%, Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Realistic 12.2%, First-Person 6.7%
- #46 DROWSE
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MILKY COCO GAMES
Windows
Dive into the harrowing experience of DROWSE. One evening, one call. In this indie psychological horror game, step back into the 90s. Wander through the various rooms and places you’ll uncover. Observe, you only have a few copies to print, after all. Strange. Was that object really there before?
Why similar: 1990's 26%, Psychological Horror 23.3%, Horror 15.9%, Realistic 12.5%, Survival Horror 11.6%
- #47 VHS \\ Bleach and Bones: Ritual
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GustafValentine
Windows
A terrifying VHS-style horror game. You're trapped in a cursed house haunted by a failed ritual. Stay silent, your microphone is always listening. Speak, and something will hear you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Horror 15.8%, 1990's 15.5%, First-Person 14%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #48 Backrooms Untold
68% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Maritime Games
Windows
Backrooms Untold is an atmospheric horror experience where you’re lost in an endless, infinite maze of fluorescent lit corridors, stained carpet, and humming lights. The deeper you go, the more it feels wrong—familiar spaces twisting into something hostile and unknowable. 8 total levels on launch.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 20%, Realistic 18.9%, Horror 18.9%, First-Person 8.8%
- #49 Sycamore End
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: donnlaa
Windows
A short story-driven horror game with a worn VHS finish. Move into the last house on Sycamore Street, unpack, meet the neighbor, and find out why the dog won't go near the attic. After dark, hide in the wardrobe, watch through the slats, and try to get a phone signal.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.6%, Horror 19.9%, 1990's 14.4%, Realistic 11.4%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #50 BLOK
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pyotr Vozniak
Windows
BLOK is an Orwellian psychological horror game set in post-communist Poland. You play as a political exile who fled during the communist regime. Years later, after the system’s collapse, a strange letter from your mother draws you back home. But something is deeply wrong.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.1%, 1980s 16.9%, 1990's 12%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Horror 11.4%
- #51 The Bunker Freak
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haunted Vision
Windows
You're trapped in an abandoned bunker with no way out. Collect items and solve puzzles to escape, but be careful, because The Bunker Freak is always watching...
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, 1990's 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, Horror 18.1%, 1980s 9.2%
- #52 Funset Studios
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Naughty Clogs
Windows
The Funset Studios Studio Tour is finally open. Try your luck on the Jungle Jammer's Jungle Gym. Get your own Golden Gaia Medallion And meet everyone's favorite TV Hippo: FUMBO!
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.5%, 1990's 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 15.8%, First-Person 4.8%
- #53 The Backrooms: Escape
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: QuixM Interactive
Windows
The Backrooms: Escape is an experience in the liminal world of backrooms. Move freely, explore the secrets of the corporation, but remember - you are not alone.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.8%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Realistic 15.5%, 1980s 10.1%, First-Person 9.6%
- #54 ABH
71% matchMostly Negative20% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Zaidelle Games
Windows
This is a psychological thriller game set in the 1990's, you wake up in a strange house and must search the house for a way out, if that is how your story will end. There will be some jumpscares.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21%, 1980s 21%, 1990's 15.7%, Horror 15.6%, Realistic 13.1%
- #55 The Room Stalker
67% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Manja Studio
Windows · Linux
You are trapped in a hotel room. Find the anomaly and break free from the loop.
Why similar: 1980s 21.1%, 1990's 20.1%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Horror 13.3%, Realistic 8%
- #56 A Voice In The Dark
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LostMindGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Some illusions don't disappear... they linger and invade your thoughts when the lights go out. A Voice In The Dark is a first-person horror game in which you investigate the disappearance of a friend in an abandoned corporate building. Stay focused—reality is collapsing deeper within you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.7%, Horror 18.7%, 1990's 17.9%, Realistic 15.4%, Exploration 7.7%
- #57 The Lancaster Leak - O'Brien State Park
68% matchVery Positive82% of 244 reviews2023
Dev: Jeremy FischerPub: Jflyer Games
Windows · Mac
YOU CONTROL THE FOUND FOOTAGE. An FBI intern leaked special investigation tapes before suddenly disappearing. The first tape of the series contains found footage from O'Brien State Park revealing the true events that were covered up in the 1980s.
Why similar: 1980s 23.7%, 1990's 17.5%, Horror 13.6%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Linear 9.6%
- #58 Laser Tag Massacre
66% matchVery Positive88% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Liminal Road
Windows
"Laser Tag Massacre" is a narrative-driven horror game inspired by 80s slasher movies, with a PS1-style aesthetic. On Halloween night, five friends throw a party in an abandoned arcade deep in rural Campinas, Brazil. What begins as a fun game of laser tag quickly spirals into their worst nightmare.
Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, 1990's 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%
- #59 Urbex Nigthmare
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Dominique GervaisPub: Triple Axe studio
Windows
A short atmospheric horror experience inspired by urban exploration. Explore a cursed abandoned location, gather a few clues, and escape while something stalks you. Playtime: 20–30 minutes. Focus on exploration and atmosphere. Playtime: 20–30 minutes Developed by a solo developer (first project)
Why similar: 1980s 30.7%, Survival Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 12.9%, Exploration 5.5%