Games Like Trash Horror Collection 4

We bring you 10 short horror/comedy games in this collection. Inspired by the "Tales From the Crypt" series and cult horror movies from the 80's/90's.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 17.6%, 1980s 16.8%, 1990's 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, First-Person 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is the direct predecessor in the series, offering a similar mix of bizarre, low-budget horror shorts.

This collection has 11 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 27.2%, 1980s 24.1%, First-Person 9.7%, Adventure 8.5%, Action 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Another entry in the series that maintains the same campy, 80s-inspired trash horror aesthetic.

Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 10 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 21%, 1980s 20.5%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, First-Person 8%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: The original collection that established the series' signature blend of experimental, retro-style horror.

A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.3%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Horror 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.5%, First-Person 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A premier horror anthology series that shares the same focus on diverse, experimental indie horror experiences.

A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, First-Person 22.9%, Horror 21.7%, Action 15.5%, Atmospheric 13%

Why You'll Like It: This entry in the Dread X series offers a cohesive, high-tension atmosphere that aligns perfectly with the seed game's tone.

Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.

Why similar: 1990's 21.6%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, First-Person 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a collection of distinct, atmospheric horror shorts that mirror the anthology structure of the seed game.

Experience 12 all-new games made exclusively for this unique horror anthology. Explore a mysterious castle that changes as you play. Keep your wits about you as the line between cute and creepy begins to blur. Uncover the next chapter in the ongoing Dread X Collection storyline.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.1%, First-Person 15%, Horror 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a variety of unique, short-form horror experiences that capture the same experimental spirit as the Trash Horror series.

10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 19.2%, Adventure 15%, Action 14.5%, Action-Adventure 14%

Why You'll Like It: The inaugural collection that set the standard for indie horror anthologies with its focus on atmospheric, first-person gameplay.

A serial killer is terrorizing the city, and Sara's deadbeat boyfriend hasn't done the laundry. Can Sara survive a late-night trip to the laundromat, or will the Womb Ripper perform an early delivery?

Why similar: 1980s 28.5%, First-Person 11.2%, Horror 10.1%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Psychological Horror 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in 80s-style VHS horror that perfectly replicates the grainy, low-budget aesthetic of the seed game.

A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!

Why similar: 1980s 37.3%, Retro 14%, Horror 13.9%, Old School 11.5%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, retro-styled slasher game that captures the same campy, 80s horror movie vibe.

Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.

Why similar: 1980s 24.4%, Horror 11.6%, Mystery 11.1%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A PS1-style horror game that delivers a tight, atmospheric experience reminiscent of classic slasher cinema.

This is a collection of short and experimental horror experiences, focused on surreal and bizarre plots.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23%, 1990's 13.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Horror 10%, First-Person 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An anthology of short horror games that focuses on retro aesthetics and bizarre, unsettling narratives.

Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!

Why similar: 1980s 22.7%, Immersive Sim 19.1%, 1990's 17.6%, Retro 9.1%, Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: A tense, retro-inspired survival horror game that excels at building dread through its lo-fi presentation.

4 short horror games from different authors and in different genres. Each game is an author's vision on the theme of 'pursuit'.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 29.2%, Horror 23%, Action 20.8%, Atmospheric 20.7%, Story Rich 6%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of violent, atmospheric horror shorts that fits perfectly alongside the Trash Horror series.

A collection of 5 short first-person horror games, that revolve around detailed machinery and dread.

Why similar: First-Person 20.5%, Psychological Horror 18.5%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Action 10.6%, Old School 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A collection of short, surreal horror experiences that share the same experimental, first-person DNA as the seed game.

The family is hungry and he must provide, VHS slasher survival horror.

Why similar: 1980s 41%, Mystery 17.2%, Retro 16.3%, Horror 15.9%, Adventure 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, punchy survival horror game that leans heavily into 80s exploitation movie tropes.

From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.

Why similar: 1980s 30.5%, Retro 14.4%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Horror 12.8%, First-Person 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same VHS-filtered, grindhouse-style horror that defines the Trash Horror aesthetic.

"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%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Retro 9.4%, Horror 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, 80s-inspired horror game that delivers a nostalgic and atmospheric experience.

What is inside the Red Fridge? Collection of six episodes of psychological analog horror. Tour through liminal spaces filled with surreal events and uncanny strangers. Inspired by retro horrors of the PSX era.

Why similar: 1990's 19.4%, Mystery 13.1%, Retro 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, First-Person 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, episodic horror game that uses a unique, low-poly aesthetic to create a deeply unsettling atmosphere.

Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.

Why similar: 1980s 30.5%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Retro 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An innovative anthology of text-based and interactive horror stories that captures a similar retro-tech vibe.

A DRILLING good time!... a VHS era, Lowpoly Slasher

Why similar: 1980s 29.2%, Retro 12%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Old School 10.7%, Horror 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, low-poly survival horror game that feels like a lost 80s slasher film.

80's horror inspired FPS, a nightmarish scene taking place at an abandoned orphanage.

Why similar: 1980s 20.8%, 1990's 15.1%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, First-Person 8.3%, Mystery 7%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled horror game that emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving within a dark, atmospheric setting.

The Creepy Syndrome is an anthology that offers several psychological horror stories, with different pixel art and retro 1 bit, 8 bit, gameboy, etc. styles. Stories of a disturbed mind that intertwine with each other while being analysed by a mysterious psychiatrist.

Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 29.9%, Retro 13.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.7%, Horror 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An anthology of psychological horror stories that uses a retro aesthetic to deliver its unsettling narrative.

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Why similar: Horror 22.3%, Retro 21.8%, Atmospheric 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14%, Adventure 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, low-poly horror experience that prioritizes atmosphere and bizarre imagery over traditional gameplay.

One of the most terrifying J-horror games of all time is coming to Steam at long last. What's more, all you have to do is make the player walk to the left!? This collection includes the seven initial works of the popular Tsugunohi series, as well as an entirely new episode.

Why similar: Adventure 25.3%, Horror 21.8%, Action 18.5%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Atmospheric 11%

Why You'll Like It: A series of short, atmospheric horror games that focus on psychological dread and unsettling visual shifts.

A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

Why similar: Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, First-Person 15.9%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Mystery 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, claustrophobic horror experience that excels at building intense dread through its minimalist presentation.

Christmas is coming and Larry's got a big problem - his Christmas tree is telling him to KILL! Lead him through his murder rampage.

Why similar: 1980s 49.7%, Horror 15.6%, Retro 14%, Action 11%, 3D 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A slasher-themed horror game that leans into the same campy, retro-aesthetic as the Trash Horror series.

"Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.

Why similar: 1980s 22.1%, Action 12.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Mystery 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A violent, indie survival horror game that captures the gritty, low-budget feel of 90s horror media.

Dragged into a web of secrets and lies, Samantha seems to be part of a puzzle impossible to solve. What once seemed obvious soon turns into something far more sinister, and the line between villain and victim begins to blur.

Why similar: 1980s 17.4%, Immersive Sim 16.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Drama 9.2%, First-Person 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A short, adventure-focused horror game that fits the anthology-style narrative structure of the seed game.

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: 1990's 27.3%, Action-Adventure 16%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 13.1%, Retro 11.6%

The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Horror 21%, Atmospheric 17.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Action 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style survival horror game that pays homage to the genre's roots with its fixed cameras and puzzle-heavy gameplay.

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

Why similar: Psychological Horror 15.4%, First-Person 14.7%, Horror 14.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Atmospheric 11.9%

The era-defining first-person psychological horror in all its terrifying glory. All of the game’s chapters collected into one convenient package that allows you to plumb the depths of madness in pursuit of artistic revelation.

Why similar: First-Person 18%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Mystery 16%, Horror 15.8%, Atmospheric 11.5%

Lose a limb? You’ll adapt in THE LACERATOR! A titillating mix of survival horror and trashy 80’s film.

Why similar: 1980s 37.9%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Horror 14.1%, Retro 13.4%, 3D 7.5%

Revenge of the colon is a story driven, single-player, atmospheric, body horror game with multiple endings. Perform colonoscopies on five patients and discover the horrors concealed deep within them. PS1 horror style!

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 16.2%, Retro 14.7%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Old School 12.8%

Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.

Why similar: 1980s 25.3%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Mystery 9.8%, Action 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%

Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.

Why similar: Adventure 25%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, Horror 20.6%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Mystery 13%

Will you solve the mystery of the Salazar manor or will you become another permanent inhabitant? An Italian horror inspired adventure game!

Why similar: Retro 16%, Mystery 16%, Psychological Horror 14%, Horror 13.9%, Old School 13.8%

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: Action-Adventure 36.5%, Old School 15.3%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Horror 13.3%, Adventure 9.8%

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: Mystery 22%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, First-Person 16.6%, Horror 15.7%, 3D 11.7%

Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Adventure 14%, First-Person 13.3%, Mystery 12.9%

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 30.9%, First-Person 18.8%, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Action 9.8%

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

Why similar: First-Person 21.9%, Horror 21.5%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 14.5%

For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.

Why similar: Immersive Sim 18.8%, Mystery 14%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Horror 11.6%

Kick back, relax, and grab some snacks as you enjoy a variety of short, indie horror games in the 'Bite-Sized Scares' collection. There's a little something for everyone in this fun and spooky package!

Why similar: First-Person 19.9%, Adventure 16.7%, 3D 14.2%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Horror 12.5%

Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!

Why similar: 1990's 22.5%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, First-Person 11.6%, Mystery 10.8%, Adventure 9.3%

A brand‑new bundle from the creators of the short‑form horror hit Violent Horror Stories. This time the collection revolves around one chilling theme: confinement.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.2%, Atmospheric 21.3%, Horror 21.2%, Action 19.8%, Story Rich 7.2%

The RetroRealms Arcade connects select RetroRealms games with other titles in the series that you own (games and DLC sold separately) to unlock new access and abilities and create the ultimate mash-up of horror legends!

Why similar: 1990's 33.3%, Action 26%, Adventure 25.1%, Horror 15.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%

It's all about adventure! A complete collection of cliff climbing, gunfights, zombies, freediving, mystery dungeons, mystery traps, ziplines and roller coasters! ALL IN ONE AD VENTURE

Why similar: First-Person 23.3%, Horror 17.3%, Adventure 15.9%, Action 15.3%, Mystery 14.6%

God's Basement is a first-person, narrative-driven, single player horror game. Uncover the secrets of an afterlife shrouded in mystery, as an entity known as "The Operator" leads you deeper into the fringes of a seemingly eternal purgatory.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.6%, First-Person 16.9%, Horror 16.7%, Mystery 15.6%, Atmospheric 12.4%

Join Amanda and her pal Wooly on a series of adventures as they explore and learn about our wonderful world! With several NEW play-along, laugh-along, learn-along episodes there's always fun to be had! Just make sure to do everything Amanda says or she might get angry.

Why similar: 1990's 20.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, Horror 11.3%, First-Person 10.8%, Mystery 10.4%

A retro point-and-click horror adventure game that tests the boundries of the genre! In this "found-footage" horror game you have to navigate the rooms and hallways of the mysterious Narrow Woods Hotel. Collect keys and items and use them to find your way out.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.5%, Retro 12.9%, Horror 10.9%, First-Person 10.1%, Mystery 10%

Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.

Why similar: First-Person 22.7%, Mystery 18.8%, Horror 16.5%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Atmospheric 13%

The Roach Hotel is a first person analog horror game that drags you into its halls, where every shadow hides a question and every corner dares you to keep following its path.

Why similar: 1990's 27.5%, Retro 15.7%, Horror 14.3%, Old School 11.7%, First-Person 8.6%

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Drama 19.2%, First-Person 14.6%, Psychological Horror 14.1%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 9.2%

A collection of spooky microgames featuring fast-paced gameplay inspired by horror classics. Chop off legs, hurl hatchets, clash cards with Nosferatu, and many other ghoulish acts of terror! Features the original SPOOKWARE, SPOOKWARE @ the Video Store, and SPOOKWARE: Prologue for free!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 47.3%, Horror 26%, Action 17.1%, Story Rich 9.6%

"Blood Camp" is a horror game inspired by the horror movies of the 80's. With ps1 graphic style and a classic story from old cult movies.

Why similar: 1980s 31.1%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Adventure 10.6%, Retro 9.9%, 3D 9.7%

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

Why similar: First-Person 17.5%, Horror 17%, Mystery 14.1%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 13.5%

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: Horror 24.6%, Adventure 19.3%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, First-Person 15%, Action 14.8%

Psychological horror, which is part of the games CASE: Animatronics and CASE 2: Animatronics Survival.

Why similar: 1980s 23.6%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, First-Person 9.9%, Horror 9.9%