- #1 The Basement
97% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Nuwenu Studio
Windows
You are locked in the dark basement of a mad professor: Alone with a horrible monster. Can you escape this nightmare in just 5 days?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 42.9%, Strategy 15.6%, Puzzle 10.3%, Horror 8.1%, First-Person 7.5%
- #2 Four Lives
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZerrethPub: Mythic Arc LLC
Windows
Four players. Four lives. One way out. Four Lives is a 1–4 player online co-op survival horror game where you and your team awaken trapped inside a sprawling nightmare built to test more than your ability to survive.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 32.5%, Strategy 24.9%, Puzzle 11.1%, Realistic 7.7%, Dark 6.6%
- #3 Temp Job
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LH Studios
Windows
Temp Job: Sort boxes. Explore restricted rooms. Don’t get fired…or worse.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 46.7%, Strategy 17.2%, Horror 10.3%, First-Person 9.1%, Realistic 5.1%
- #4 Escape The Evil
95% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Big Bird Games
Windows
You're trapped in the dark with a killer psychopath. You must escape by solving clues, unlocking doors and completing puzzles. You only have 5 lives! NEW story mode added!
Why similar: Strategy 30.7%, Puzzle 14%, Realistic 9.8%, First-Person 9.4%, Dark 7.8%
- #5 Gwihyang : Homecoming
94% matchMixed52% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: GrooveDev
Windows
"Gwihyang" captures the traditional image of Korea, giving it a new experience. A tense adventure unfolds in which you escape the threat of monsters in the changing space and use items to escape. Hope you can enjoy fear and fun at the same time through this "Gwihyang" with Korean sentiment.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.6%, Thriller 12.2%, Realistic 11.6%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Horror 7.7%
- #6 MAiZE
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Absidy Publishing Company
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the Warren Family Haunted Halloween Corn Maze! Collect all of the harvest items to fill your cornucopia and unlock the exit of the maze! Have fun, and watch out for the scarecrows! Ha-ha! Just kidding!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.9%, Strategy 16%, Realistic 9.3%, Dark 7.8%, First-Person 7.7%
- #7 Nightroot
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nelson Rossi
Windows
A dark forest. A missing path. Something that watches from between the trees. Find your way out of Nightroot — if the roots let you. A first-person horror game about a forest that doesn't want to let you leave.
Why similar: Strategy 34.5%, Puzzle 15.3%, Realistic 12.6%, First-Person 11%, Survival Horror 10.5%
- #8 Haunting Invitation
92% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: BullseyePub: DeMon Games
Windows
This game is made my students from De Montfort University over approximately 7 weeks. You have been invited, but not by your own will, rescue your best friend before HE finds you. Delve into this first-person single-player puzzle game and experience horror segments mixed with challenging gameplay!
Why similar: Strategy 19.6%, Thriller 18.1%, Survival Horror 13.9%, Dark 10.8%, Puzzle 10.5%
- #9 Forbidden Art
91% matchVery Positive91% of 101 reviews2024
Dev: AIXLAB
Windows
Forbidden art is a VR room escape puzzle game where you escape from the killer’s secret hideout. Use all your abilities to escape the dangerous and terrifying hideout created by a psychopathic killer who thinks killing is an art, without being discovered by the killer.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 33%, Thriller 10.8%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Realistic 8.8%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #10 FunPlay School
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: VirtualFox Studio
Windows
A moderate horror game set in the FunPlay School where you will have to try to escape from all that nightmare, crossing rooms with puzzles from the easiest to the most difficult. Will you do it?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 37.7%, Strategy 14.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Survival Horror 9.3%, Realistic 9.1%
- #11 Dungeon Escape
90% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: NyXart
Windows
Think fast. Work together. Escape the dungeon. A 3D co-op escape game for up to 4 players. Solve puzzles, explore mysterious rooms, and find your way to freedom.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 51%, Puzzle 13.9%, First-Person 9.2%, Strategy 9.2%, Dark 8.8%
- #12 HERESIS
89% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Chosun
Windows
An Escape game that combines Korean shamanism and a hospital
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.9%, Thriller 11%, Survival Horror 10.4%, Dark 9%, Strategy 8.6%
- #13 hunted in the darkness.
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: maggh
Windows
Hunted in the Darkness is a puzzle-focused survival game. Use the flashlight to navigate the dark corridors and the knife to take down enemies in each game environment.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 44.8%, Strategy 29.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Survival Horror 7.2%, 3D 5.1%
- #14 Anomaly Jobs : Data Center
87% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Imbace
Windows
You work the nightshift at Data Center DC4-31. Something is off this time. Spot the anomaly, take the correct exit multiple times in a row and finish your shift.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 33.7%, Puzzle 18.8%, First-Person 13.2%, Horror 11.4%, Dark 10.8%
- #15 Excav: Night Shift
88% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Joel MortonPub: AstroGaming Industries
Windows
Investigate an abandoned excavation site where workers vanished without a trace. Navigate a silent facility stalked by security robots, a twisted animatronic, and something far older. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth lurking underground.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 62.9%, Puzzle 14%, Horror 8.6%, 3D 7.1%, Dark 5.6%
- #16 Scene No.0
86% match8 user reviews44% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: lion cinema
Windows
Pulled from a theater into the screen, survive cinematic horrors in this 1-4 player co-op. Beyond running, gather clues and exorcise unique spirits across diverse film genres to escape back to reality. Can you solve the mystery before the final credits roll?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 62%, Puzzle 17.1%, Horror 10.1%, 3D 8.5%, Indie 1.5%
- #17 The Cryptologist Room
86% match6 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Yorick Postema
Windows
The Cryptologist Room is a puzzle driven game that will test your cryptology skills to the limit! With the most difficult puzzles you can imagine! Are you able to escape the building in time?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 41.5%, Strategy 26.4%, Puzzle 12.6%, Realistic 7.2%, First-Person 6.8%
- #18 PENGUIN HOTEL 2 -Snake Penguin Ambition-
84% matchPositive100% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: lemorion_1224
Windows
Mascot Horror: "Penguin Hotel" Chapter 2 The Snake Penguin is after you. Solve mysteries with a mysterious camera and push forward!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 31.4%, Strategy 22.7%, Realistic 14.4%, Horror 12.8%, Puzzle 12.8%
- #19 Night Shift at the Cement Plant
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DaggerBoobs
Windows
Cement is in high demand and you’ve just landed a night shift job at a desert cement plant. Operate locomotives, load train cars, and keep the conveyors running. Sounds chill for 35 bucks an hour, right? Better hope your coworkers are joking about skinwalkers moving out in the yard after dark!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.7%, Strategy 22%, Realistic 8%, Horror 6.7%, 3D 5.8%
- #20 Untangle
84% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2021
Dev: LsGameDev
Windows
Untangle is a first-person, single-player, school-violent-themed survival horror game. Though it's not a game based on a true story, it is built on an intention to raise awareness of school violence at the same time when you're playing a game.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 48.6%, Puzzle 13%, First-Person 8.8%, Dark 8.7%, 3D 6.9%
- #21 Moxina
83% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: LsGameDev
Windows
Moxina comes from the pronunciation of Mô-sîn-á in chinese. It is a Taiwan Folklore as it is a child-like ghost that frequently appeared in the forest. It would hypnosis the targeted person and bring him to the forest. [/img]
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 63.5%, First-Person 12.2%, Horror 11%, 3D 8.8%, Survival Horror 1.9%
- #22 Puzzling Robot in the Dungeon
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Presant Games
Windows
Avoid the threats of monsters and traps, and solve the puzzles of the dungeon!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 55.4%, Strategy 26.1%, Puzzle 16.4%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #23 The Sewer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ohanian Games
Windows
When you notice a job offer to explore sewers with surprisingly high pay, you jump at the opportunity. What you don't know is that there is something down there. Something that is constantly stalking you. With limited resources, you must finish your job before it finishes you.
Why similar: Strategy 46.8%, First-Person 15%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Horror 12.6%, 3D 11.5%
- #24 Spookermarket
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Spooker3D
Windows
A survival horror that takes place in a supermarket. Collect all the items on your shopping list and make it out alive.
Why similar: Strategy 27.1%, Survival Horror 24.1%, Dark 16%, Horror 13.9%, First-Person 9.1%
- #25 DEATH BURGER
79% matchVery Positive99% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: lemorion_1224
Windows
A cheerful man excitedly arrives at a popular burger shop in town. However, it turns out to be a terrifying facility controlled by the evil Emperor "Pattypatine"! Ravenous, rampaging burgers are everywhere... Fight back with the shining fries, the "Potato Saber"!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 49.7%, Puzzle 13.4%, Horror 11.5%, Realistic 11.1%, Dark 7.4%
- #26 Stockwrk7
80% matchMixed69% of 119 reviews2022
Dev: GudeAndi
Windows
A short FREE First Person Horror-Adventure on a single Floor. Explore the Floor and try to solve the riddles. But don't get too deep into it. You don't know what you'll find. There are only englisch subtitles. Sorry.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Horror 8.5%, First-Person 7.8%, Realistic 6.5%
- #27 Warehouse Job
81% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Nathan SmithPub: Clockwork Oblivion
Windows
A short horror game where you sort shipping containers in a warehouse.
Why similar: Strategy 49.5%, Puzzle 20.9%, First-Person 16%, Horror 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #28 Jangan Tersesat
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bill PanjaitanPub: Loaeza Septavial
Windows
"Jangan Tersesat" is a single-location, puzzle-based psychological horror game you can complete in about 1-2 hours. Explore an old dormitory full of mystery, solve its secrets, evade what hunts you in the dark, and decide whether you will survive... or become part of its story.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 40.9%, Strategy 19.5%, Puzzle 11.7%, Dark 8.2%, First-Person 7.7%
- #29 N/A Museum
77% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: TheObserverStudio
Windows
“Welcome to Hanwoon Museum.”Within the Hanwoon Museum, where eerie entities lurk in the shadows, you take on the role of search agent Kang Min-su. Your mission is to uncover the truth behind the fire and discover a way to escape.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Realistic 10.5%, First-Person 9%, 3D 6.7%
- #30 Right or DIE!
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Divine Games LLC
Windows
Navigate an ever changing maze where every turn could be your last...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 57.1%, Realistic 10.4%, First-Person 9%, 3D 7.8%, Horror 7%
- #31 The Long Night
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revenant Studio
Windows
Trapped inside an abandoned hotel, you must restore power, keep the power alive, solve its mysteries, and survive a hunter that responds to your actions. Manage the lights, find a way out, and make it through the night.
Why similar: Strategy 25.9%, Puzzle 16.5%, First-Person 12.1%, Realistic 11.9%, Survival Horror 9.1%
- #32 Trust Me
77% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SunnaLAB
Windows
Please repair the broken spacecraft according to the AI's guidance. AI is something that helps you. You don't have to doubt it. Trust me.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 49.6%, Horror 12.8%, First-Person 9.7%, Realistic 8%, Survival Horror 7.3%
- #33 Vastophobia
75% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Beyond reason Games
Windows
Explore varied environments and chilling soundscapes. avoid threats that stalk the in-between. Try to uncover why you are here and what happened to you. Listen out for strange out of this world creatures. A Liminal horror Experience awaits you
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 46.9%, Realistic 11.3%, Survival Horror 9.6%, First-Person 9.2%, Horror 8.1%
- #34 Squeeze
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liu MoYan
Windows · Mac
A casual decryption game. Rotate, jet, and control bubbles to rescue small animals! In this world of water and bubbles, rich mechanisms await your exploration, and many small animals await your rescue. You will definitely have fun playing!!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 52.3%, Strategy 31.5%, Puzzle 14.3%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #35 Shadows Unveiled: Agnes
75% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: CB Studio
Windows
"Shadows Unveiled: Agnes" is an immersive horror game where you explore an ancient abandoned apartment, uncovering dark secrets and facing unimaginable horrors as you seek the truth behind the disturbing events.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 27.4%, Horror 16.4%, First-Person 15.6%, Realistic 15.5%, Puzzle 12.2%
- #36 Can't You Run?
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: AkionGames
Windows
An endless torment
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.6%, Strategy 15.2%, Realistic 9.6%, Thriller 9.2%, Survival Horror 7.8%
- #37 Mind Weaver
74% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: mambo
Windows
Mind Weaver is a 2D puzzle platformer built around line-of-sight control. Crack the puzzles, outsmart the goblins, ace some parkour, and don't forget... PAPAYA!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 56.5%, Strategy 21.6%, Puzzle 19.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #38 Ugly Mansion
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DogDog
Windows
You wake in a dark, enclosed space with no visible exit, only clues and strange devices. Explore, solve puzzles, and collect items to unlock paths. You are not alone. An unknown entity is searching for you. Hide, keep distance, and escape.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 62.8%, Puzzle 17.3%, Dark 9.4%, Horror 8.2%, Indie 1.5%
- #39 Spookie Dookie
72% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Studioz
Windows
Spookie Dookie is a horror bathroom simulator where a simple pit stop goes wrong. Explore a decaying gas station restroom, uncover hidden tapes, survive encounters with what lurks within, and unlock multiple endings. Sometimes… holding it is the smarter choice.
Why similar: Strategy 38.3%, Realistic 14.8%, First-Person 13.9%, Thriller 11.6%, 3D 10.6%
- #40 Project:M
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Shadow Fred Boi
Windows
Indie Horror puzzle game
Why similar: Strategy 25.4%, Survival Horror 18.7%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 13.3%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #41 The Bunnyman
73% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: CDG
Windows
The Bunnyman is a psychological survival horror. Police in Virginia has issued a public appeal to find a pregnant woman after reports of her missing. Her husband, a journalist is out to find her after the police search went cold. Something Evil is lurking...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.4%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Dark 11.5%, Horror 9.9%
- #42 Fantoccini
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: NGD
Windows
They have come, they are watching, they are already here, they do not give us time to think. This madness is happening.What's next? Am I really going to be one of them? Fantoccini is a psychological horror game in which you escape to a mysterious place from which it is impossible to get out.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 37.4%, First-Person 13.4%, Horror 11.5%, 3D 11.2%, Dark 8.1%
- #43 Skinwalker Forest
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lebedevvm
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have found yourself in the forest full of Creatures. Get out of the forest maze and avoid the Creatures that hunt you.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53.2%, Puzzle 14.6%, Dark 9.4%, Survival Horror 8.7%, Horror 6.4%
- #44 Strange day
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: lss
Windows
Nick must solve various challenges within the events of the past. Can you solve these mysteries? Most people probably can't solve it. Play and journey into Nick's memories!
Why similar: Strategy 41.7%, Puzzle 18.3%, First-Person 12%, Dark 10.3%, 3D 9.2%
- #45 Parnitha: Patient 66
70% matchPositive82% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Nick Jordan Games
Windows
A haunted house, whispers from the past, and a truth you were never meant to uncover. Psychological horror inspired by real locations in Greece.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Realistic 11.1%, Thriller 10%, First-Person 7.8%
- #46 Banana Co.
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: S.GPub: Faaq
Windows · Mac
Banana Co. is a first person horror game in which you're placed into a terrifying banana factory where you have to avoid the dangers that await you. You're given no instructions but to collect bananas around the factory.
Why similar: Strategy 45.2%, Dark 15.9%, Thriller 13.9%, Horror 11.6%, 3D 10.6%
- #47 Dungeon Runner
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan Öhrström
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dungeon Runner is a 2D platformer with a high quality modern-retro design. The game is based on surviving several levels and passing them. Levels are set into chapters. Each chapter provides more difficult levels.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 50.2%, Strategy 31.4%, Puzzle 13.9%, Indie 4.5%
- #48 The Alchemist's Apprentice in the Maze of Madness
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
A loveletter to the dungeon crawler genre, filled with procedurally generated mazes, mix and match puzzles, traps and upgrades.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53.3%, Strategy 17.5%, Puzzle 12.8%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, 3D 6.1%
- #49 The Green Room Experiment (Episode 1) VR
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Amanclo Video Games
Windows
You're locked in a dream and you need to wake up. This game is designed on an escape game structure, you must solve a puzzle to move on to the next table. You will be transported to a dreamlike, strange universe, mixing exploration, mystery and poetry.
Why similar: Strategy 39.1%, Puzzle 16.8%, First-Person 13%, Realistic 12.7%, 3D 8.5%
- #50 Sinthome
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VIVIANSOFT
Windows
Sinthome is a first-person 3D action RPG game that blends Roguelike elements. You revive time and time again in an enigmatic mansion room, venturing solo into the basement to face horrifying monsters, seemingly never finding an end...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.3%, Horror 9%, First-Person 8.2%, Thriller 8.2%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #51 Anomalous Backrooms
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cryptic Arcadia
Windows
The Anomalous Backrooms is a psychological observation horror game set in various portions of the backrooms. Study each room, decide whether something has changed, and choose the correct exit. Get eight right to escape. Make one wrong choice, and the loop resets.
Why similar: Strategy 31.8%, Puzzle 20.8%, 3D 17%, Realistic 14.1%, Horror 11.4%
- #52 Coloring
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Garanty Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Coloring is a roguelike 2D labyrinth horror game with fast run-based gameplay. Navigate the Afterlife, use colored lockers and deals to escape a monster and improve your time each run.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 48.5%, Puzzle 17.3%, Dark 14.8%, Procedural Generation 13%, Horror 5%
- #53 Five Nights at Bowl City High School
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gut Games
Windows
You've just been hired at Bowl City High School, but its not what it seems... Use your flashlight to light up the office and look for lurking teachers, locate hiding spots to survive, and block off vents to stop them from getting into your office. Most importantly, however, you must stop Mr. Gut...
Why similar: Realistic 16.2%, First-Person 15.1%, Dark 13.5%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Horror 12.9%
- #54 Rituals of Demons
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Paradox
Windows
A cooperative multiplayer demon-hunting game where you investigate haunted locations, gather evidence to identify the entity, and perform the correct ritual to banish it—before it hunts you.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 33.1%, Thriller 14.9%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 9.1%, Dark 9.1%
- #55 Scrap Draft
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Quackastrophe
Windows
A horror-themed game where players use strange weapons to reduce the opponent’s health to zero, defending by matching or exceeding the value of the played items.
Why similar: Strategy 45.6%, Dark 22.5%, Horror 16.5%, 3D 10.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #56 DragonFangZ - The Rose & Dungeon of Time
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 178 reviews2018
Dev: Toydea Inc.
Windows · Mac
Test your wits and courage against a dungeon packed with mystery, monsters and fangs where the rules of the rogue-like are not always obeyed!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 66.8%, Strategy 29.3%, Indie 3.9%
- #57 An Empty Void
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ResetPub: Yahaha Studios
Windows
An Empty Void is a short horror game that blends puzzle-solving with adventure. Trapped in an ancient temple, surrounded by darkness, you must use the magic of a mystical amulet to reveal what's hidden, uncover the truth and escape.
Why similar: Strategy 41.2%, Puzzle 18.2%, Horror 11.8%, Survival Horror 10.8%, First-Person 8.7%
- #58 Shadows Over Whispering Pines
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Bryce DensmorePub: The Kongs
Windows
A first-person mystery adventure where you solve puzzles, answer calls, and navigate dangers as a nightwatch in a secluded wilderness park.
Why similar: Strategy 23.5%, Puzzle 14.9%, Realistic 13.3%, First-Person 11%, Thriller 10.8%
- #59 Catastrophe - Earthquake
66% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Meraki
Windows
Trapped in a condemned building, you must escape before the earthquakes and collapses bring a tragic end. Survive the tremors, find essential items, and flee! Each tremor is a new challenge in this fight for survival. Time is running out... Can you escape?
Why similar: Realistic 15.7%, Survival Horror 15.5%, Strategy 15.5%, First-Person 14.5%, Dark 13.2%
- #60 KEM Alpha 1
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: MissingGames
Windows
You get a call to go to your friend's house, but then things start to take a horrible turn....
Why similar: Strategy 28.3%, Puzzle 19%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 13.5%, Survival Horror 10.7%