- #1 How to Survive the Night shift
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Amos
Windows
As you begin your night shift in the aged warehouse, an unsettling atmosphere descends. Shadows flit in your peripheral vision, strange whispers echo around you. Finding a mysterious list of rules, you wonder: prank or something serious? Nervously, you step into the dimly lit warehouse.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.5%, Mystery 18.5%, Horror 14.7%, Action 12.1%, First-Person 9.9%
- #2 Home4Us
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Zahair
Windows
A different kind of horror experience one built on confrontation rather than running or hiding. Follow the rules strictly. Act quickly to stay alive in every encounter. Maintain your focus. Watch your surroundings. Don’t exhaust your resources. And complete the primary objective you’re there for.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.6%, Horror 17.9%, Action 15.4%, Indie 13%, First-Person 8.8%
- #3 Vorozhey
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Babrov StudioPub: Babrov Interactive
Windows
Vorozhey is a psychological horror inspired by Slavic mythology. It tells the story of an artist haunted by terrifying visions and ancient forces.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.8%, Horror 13.9%, Action 12.3%, First-Person 11.8%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #4 House Of Nowhere
95% match3 user reviews75% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Glassroot Interactive
Windows
Survive a merciless hunt in the House of Nowhere. Alone in a haunting home that no longer feels like your own, you must solve puzzles to escape into a vast, silent forest. Scavenge for your life and uncover the truth before the ancient thing hunting you turns your story into a forgotten legend.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.8%, Mystery 13.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Action 12.9%, Horror 10.8%
- #5 The Hauntings: Dark Passenger
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broken Cuff Studio
Windows
Dive into Alex Mercer's twisted reality. Navigate eerie landscapes, solve cryptic puzzles, and uncover the 'Dark Passenger' mystery. Will shadows consume you or will truth emerge?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.4%, Horror 13.9%, Mystery 12.6%, Puzzle 11.9%, First-Person 10.2%
- #6 Fear of The Unknown
94% matchMixed71% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Bad Days Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fear of The Unknown - Chapter One is a fear inducing horror game allowing players to dive into a long forgotten stream of memories that recalls victims of the dark figure that lurks around you. Will one's soul have the strength required to survive the inevitable...!?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.9%, Mystery 19.7%, Horror 14.2%, Indie 11.3%, Action 10.9%
- #7 Echo
93% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: GameLoop
Windows
"Echo" is a puzzle/horror adventure game. Exploring the darkness, find your password and escape
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.9%, Action 17.6%, Puzzle 15.8%, First-Person 14.3%, Indie 6.3%
- #8 Backrooms of Reality
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reflective Surfaces
Windows
A game in which you navigate through backrooms' mazes and solving simple environmental puzzles. Sometimes you may encounter some creatures that live there. The game contains horror elements.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38%, Mystery 20.3%, Indie 13.2%, First-Person 10.4%, Horror 7.7%
- #9 Check-In, Never Out
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: HogletNovaGames
Windows
You checked into a hotel to get some rest—but it wasn’t an ordinary place. Gather clues, unlock sealed doors, evade the pursuit, and escape.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.3%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 11.9%, Indie 10.8%, Action 10.8%
- #10 Notes To Myself
91% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: Spy On The Wall
Windows · Linux
The horror began when you wrote your first note.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.6%, Action 19%, Horror 17.7%, First-Person 12.7%, Indie 5.5%
- #11 DREADSHELL
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: .HOLOMANstudio
Windows
DREADSHELL is a first-person psychological horror game set in an underground drilling facility. You are sent to investigate missing workers and continue the operation
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.2%, Mystery 23.4%, Horror 16.1%, First-Person 13.7%, Singleplayer 7.7%
- #12 OPEN UP, MICHAEL!
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LetsAdventurePlay
Windows
Balance strange offerings on a door handle, remember its unsettling note sequences, and find out who Michael really is. A short first-person comedy-horror game about five rituals, readable puzzles, two endings, and one suspiciously well-balanced cheese wedge.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.8%, Mystery 13.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Horror 10.5%, First-Person 10.5%
- #13 4D Minesweeper
89% matchVery Positive94% of 692 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Schlüntz
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
4D Minesweeper brings the classic mechanics of Minesweeper into the fourth dimension and adds some new features to it.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 65.3%, Puzzle 13.5%, Indie 8.1%, Horror 7.6%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #14 Domovoy
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Babrov StudioPub: Babrov Interactive
Windows
Domovoy is a psychological horror game from the first person, the game takes place in a Soviet apartment in the late 80s. Are you ready to meet the Domovoy?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.5%, Horror 16.8%, First-Person 13.9%, Action 10.4%, Indie 8.7%
- #15 Mirrored Phantoms
87% matchMixed70% of 232 reviews2025
Dev: SMU Guildhall
Windows · Linux
Trapped in a nightmarish mannequin factory where reality itself is shattered, unravel the secrets of Mirrored Phantoms. Explore a deeply atmospheric world, solve the mystery of the mirror shards, and survive the terrors that await in this slow-burning, first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.6%, Horror 16%, First-Person 11.1%, Mystery 10.9%, Action 6.9%
- #16 No Exit : Anomaly
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Beoru Studio
Windows
A single-player psychological survival horror. At the end of an ordinary day, a routine subway ride leads you into a bizarre, endless alternate reality. Survive against overwhelming dread and surreal creatures by utilizing your surroundings.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.4%, Mystery 21.4%, Horror 14.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, First-Person 7.3%
- #17 Do Not Disturb
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: UppercaseUnderscore
Windows
A short horror walking simulator where you traverse through the endless hallways of a strange hotel, searching for a way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.8%, Indie 16.6%, Action 13.8%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 8.6%
- #18 Apartment203:HongKong
84% matchMixed46% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
Apartment 203: HongKong is a first-person horror adventure game set in the urban landscape of Hong Kong. The story follows a young man who returns from abroad to investigate his sister's mysterious disappearance by moving into her former residence in an old tenement building.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.9%, Mystery 21.2%, Horror 14.6%, Puzzle 11%, Indie 9%
- #19 It Comes At Night
84% matchNo user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Abdulrahman Asiri
Windows
you play as david carter , an independent explorer drawn to an old mansion , what begins as a simple investigation turns into something far more sinister. the house is not empty.. and whatever lives in it does not stay behind.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.4%, Mystery 27.8%, Horror 16.9%, Action 15.3%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #20 "Ta"
82% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Lnx Studios
Windows
"Ta" is a first-person realistic horror game. When your online friend "Ashfall" suddenly goes silent while revealing the secrets of Linwood Academy, you decide to venture to this abandoned school alone—searching for Ashfall and "her," uncovering the dark truth buried within.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.3%, Mystery 29%, Horror 16%, Indie 9%, 3D 3.2%
- #21 CALENDULA
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 366 reviews2016
Dev: Blooming Buds Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
How to play a game that doesn't want to be played? Calendula is an experimental meta game about trying to play a game. Use your logic to thrive against conventions and get surrounded by a dark atmosphere.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 48.5%, Indie 21.7%, Puzzle 19%, Horror 10.8%
- #22 Small Nights
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xio-Fret Games
Windows
Set in a desolate forest in rural Shreveport Louisiana, a 16 year old teenager and experienced abandoned building explorer "Riley" finds himself exploring a school with a darker history than meets the eye
Why similar: Mystery 27.4%, Horror 19.7%, First-Person 14.5%, Puzzle 12%, Action 9.6%
- #23 Backrooms: Last Room - Infinite Depths
81% matchMixed69% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: KInTstudio
Windows
Experience the unknown world of utility rooms through a VHS camera, you will have to feel all the fear and anxiety of loneliness, plunging deeper and deeper into the world of utility rooms behind the scenes In search of that very, cherished, last room
Why similar: Psychological Horror 65.2%, Indie 22.6%, Horror 12.2%
- #24 Silent Descent
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 134 reviews2018
Dev: Deceptive Games Ltd.
Windows
Silent Decent is a highly-immersive first-person horror game with a rich and engaging atmosphere. Trapped in purgatory, you play as Samuel Harris who roams in an endless loop of anguish, pain and suffering. Can you find a way to save a tormented man's soul?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.2%, Action 20.5%, Indie 14.5%, Horror 13.7%, Puzzle 9.6%
- #25 Fooling Dead
80% matchMixed60% of 30 reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
On April Fool’s Day, the protagonist is caught in eerie supernatural events! As you investigate, uncover the truth behind a past tragedy. Explore chilling scenes, solve mysteries, and face unknown fears—can you survive?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.8%, Mystery 20.9%, Horror 15.6%, Puzzle 10.9%, Indie 8%
- #26 Toy's Playground: The prologue
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeyra Games
Windows
Toy's Playground hides dark secrets. Explore the factory and the play area. Solve puzzles. Avoid the creatures. Don’t get caught. Find a way out before it’s too late.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.9%, Mystery 14.8%, First-Person 12.7%, Puzzle 11.6%, Horror 11.5%
- #27 Unanswered
78% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: WhiteRoot Studio
Windows
You wake up in a strange place, not knowing who you are, where you are, or how you got here. Trapped in an environment that twists to break your sanity, your only way out is to delve into the unknown and face the horrors of a past your mind is trying to hide.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.1%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 11.6%, Indie 10.6%, Mystery 10.4%
- #28 Deep Sleep: The Beggining
79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: wilssiiPub: WS Studio
Windows
Discover the truth about winderfield, the ghost town and solve the mysteries.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.5%, Action 15.7%, Horror 14%, Mystery 10.5%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #29 The Host's deadly games
77% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: DaV Studios
Windows
The Host's deadly games is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore a mysterious house, uncover its dark past, and solve puzzles to survive.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.6%, Mystery 14.8%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 11.4%, Puzzle 6.6%
- #30 Clausum
79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Marius Popa
Windows
Immerse yourself in the bone-chilling world of Clausum. With no means to defend yourself, solve puzzles, explore and uncover the true horrors that lurk within the house. Will you survive, or succumb to the malevolent forces that await you? Face your fears in this immersive psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.3%, Mystery 15%, Horror 14.3%, Action 10.9%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #31 Poseidon
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Henmova
Windows
Poseidon is a ghost ship horror game. Recover cursed pirate gold, survive vengeful spirits, and escape a drifting nightmare before you become part of its legend.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 44.7%, Action 27%, First-Person 13.1%, Horror 9.9%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #32 Restcue
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
You wake up in your familiar home, only to find yourself completely locked inside. Search for clues, evade an unknown presence, and piece together forgotten memories... In this confined space, the real terror is only just beginning. A intense 30-minute psychological horror experience.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.3%, Mystery 18.5%, Horror 14.7%, Puzzle 10.8%, Indie 8.3%
- #33 Birthday Boy
74% matchPositive82% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: Playstige Interactive
Windows
Experience the birthday party from hell. Face your demons - both psychological and mechanical. Kill plush toys, evade demonic animatronics and possessed puppets… Aaaannnnnd…discover the truth about your evil clown father. Yes, your own father…
Why similar: Psychological Horror 44.4%, Action 18.8%, Horror 18.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #34 Don't Remember
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Boo! Games
Windows
In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 41.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Horror 13.6%, Puzzle 10.1%, First-Person 7.2%
- #35 Observer's Mobius
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Senic Games
Windows
Survive inside a sealed cube. Every action you take is observed by AI observers, and their judgment decides the next punishment or blessing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Action 21.9%, Mystery 17.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Indie 4.6%
- #36 Who Killed The Streamer?
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bozhidar Petrov ValchevPub: BossyFi
Windows
Investigate the murder of a famous streamer and find out who the killer is, but beware of people who don't like you meddling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 45.4%, Mystery 26.9%, First-Person 11.1%, Puzzle 10.1%, 3D 4%
- #37 The Somnus Fracture
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adhiraj Bhagawati
Windows
A psychological horror adventure where you explore shifting dream worlds, solve immersive environmental puzzles, and unravel the mysteries of your fractured mind inside a surreal facility.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 40.4%, Mystery 16.6%, Horror 12.8%, Action 12.6%, First-Person 9.6%
- #38 DING DONG PITCH
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Fashion Gradebook LLC
Windows
Ding Dong Pitch is holiday horror at your doorstep. Sound is deadly, and perfect pitch is your only defense. Unsettling carolers sing while you must match their notes to keep them from breaking in.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.6%, Puzzle 13.1%, Mystery 13%, Action 12.9%, Horror 11.8%
- #39 ENKI
76% matchMixed61% of 168 reviews2015
Dev: Storm in a Teacup
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
ENKI is a repeatable horror experience about escaping, featuring multiple endings that will ensure you that every playthrough will be a bit different from the previous one. In only 30 minutes find your way to freedom through occult symbolism, mysteries and discoverable secrets... Survive or die!
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, Indie 15%, Horror 13.5%, First-Person 13.3%
- #40 Unseasonable Flowering
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KomeFukuro
Windows
"Unseasonable Flowering" is a first-person horror game set in Japan. After moving to a new home, the young protagonist, Mashiro, is met with eerie residents and inexplicable phenomena. Something "sprouting" everywhere quietly erodes her daily life.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 50.8%, Horror 20%, Action 14.9%, Indie 11.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #41 Decommission Protocol
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Worldspawn Studios
Windows
A short horror game where you control a maintenance space elevator and decommission a derelict space station.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 35.8%, Horror 15.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 10.9%, First-Person 8.3%
- #42 Not My Hand
70% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2026
Dev: BeetleGame
Windows
A psychological horror puzzle about an strange VHS tape that captured a disturbingly realistic ritual. Each viewing changes what happens on screen. Notice these changes, figure out what they mean and see if you can rewrite the ending.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39%, Puzzle 14%, Horror 12.7%, Action 12.6%, First-Person 9.6%
- #43 Santa's Shadow
71% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Dillan VictoryPub: Raydillanv
Windows
A Christmas Indie Horror Game
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.3%, Horror 17.4%, Puzzle 11.9%, First-Person 10.9%, Indie 9.2%
- #44 Hektor
74% matchMixed62% of 970 reviews2015
Dev: Rubycone
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Experience terrors only madness can conjure in HEKTOR, a psychological horror game set in a world that literally moves with your every twist and turn.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 38.2%, Horror 23.9%, Action 14.4%, First-Person 12.7%, Indie 10.7%
- #45 A Simple Door
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keter studio
Windows
Try to escape from “A Simple Door” by facing your past, your darkest secrets and your fears through the doors.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39.5%, Action 19.6%, First-Person 16.5%, Horror 15.4%, Indie 5.5%
- #46 WipeOuters
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kpkpixels
Windows
A first-person game that mix horror and action, where you and your friends must "wipe" the houses finding all the infected in the area before they find you.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.1%, Action 14.4%, Mystery 14%, Horror 13.4%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #47 Gulman 4: Still alive
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 138 reviews2016
Dev: Serzhantov Aleksandr
Windows
Gulman 4: Still alive – is a single-player first-person shooter by Svyatoslav Gulyaev.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 68.8%, Action 12.2%, Horror 11.1%, First-Person 5.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #48 Chat, Is This Real?
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Retroverse Studio
Windows
Chat is this Real? is a first-person psychological horror game. Play as a streamer in an abandoned hospital during a livestream. Uncover the hospital's dark past, follow the clues in the chat, and survive a nightmare that should have remained buried.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 39%, Horror 15.9%, Indie 12.1%, First-Person 12%, Mystery 10.3%
- #49 The Death Archive
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Skyfire Studio
Windows
The Death Archive is a co-op horror game where players explore time-shifted locations, solve puzzles, and coordinate as a team to overcome unique challenges and survive each mission.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.2%, Puzzle 16.4%, Action 15.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Horror 13.4%
- #50 Trapped
71% matchVery Positive82% of 168 reviews2019
Dev: N4bA
Windows
You come to your senses in this place, you do not understand what is happening, but you know that it is better to get out of here as soon as possible
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.6%, Mystery 18.1%, Indie 16.3%, Horror 13.2%, First-Person 10.1%
- #51 Tuun
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voltage Games
Windows
Horror set in the dark and mysterious Yakutia. Explore abandoned villages, uncover Soviet-era secrets, and face unexplained phenomena that threaten your sanity.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.1%, Indie 20.2%, Horror 15.4%, First-Person 14.3%, 3D 7.1%
- #52 Lost Children of the Mansion
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Kentaro Omi
Windows
Explore a dark mansion that constantly shifts like a maze. Rescue the trapped children hidden behind locked doors. Avoid the roaming enemies and find your way out.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 36.6%, Action 24.2%, Horror 13.1%, Puzzle 12%, Indie 8.6%
- #53 Incoming Evil
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 59 reviews2019
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
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 36.5%, Horror 13.8%, First-Person 13.1%, Puzzle 10.3%, Indie 10%
- #54 End Of Line
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Troxan Studios
Windows
Stay alive in this first-person horror-puzzle game. Trapped inside a claustrophobic train, each carriage tests you differently.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 34.2%, Mystery 19.9%, Horror 14.9%, Action 13.6%, Puzzle 6.9%
- #55 Where It Happened
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Waycore Studio
Windows
You wake up to find yourself standing before an old house. The painful memories buried deep within your heart suddenly return. You don’t remember it well, but you used to live here. This is where it happened.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.4%, Horror 15.1%, Mystery 13.9%, First-Person 10.8%, Indie 9.7%
- #56 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beyond Illusion Studios
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game. You were sent into an abandoned facility to retrieve something — but it's not as empty as you were told. No combat. No rescue. Just what's waiting inside.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 43.6%, Horror 17.9%, First-Person 13.4%, Action 7%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #57 Ritual
68% matchMixed53% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: 99 Grados Games
Windows
Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game. Immerse yourself in this sinister experience of terror, where everything familiar becomes strange to you, find the necessary elements to complete the ritual and solve the mystery.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 33.8%, Mystery 18%, Horror 12.5%, Puzzle 10.3%, First-Person 8.2%
- #58 CONCLUSE
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 548 reviews2018
Dev: concluse_dev
Windows · Mac
Concluse is an atmospheric horror game which features puzzles, outstanding cutscenes, and something a little twisted..
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.4%, Mystery 19.1%, Horror 16.9%, Action 8.6%, Indie 6.6%
- #59 Darkness in the Forest
65% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: CORISCO STÚDIOPub: CORISCO STÚDIO
Windows
Your car ran out of gas in the wrong place... Escape a bloodthirsty werewolf in an abandoned factory deep in the forest, where darkness is your worst enemy. Survive this night... if you can.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 42.8%, Mystery 16.4%, Horror 12.4%, Action 12.4%, Indie 6.3%
- #60 Just Anomaly: Hospital
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ülgen
Windows
"Just Anomaly: Hospital" is a psychological horror/anomaly game where your goal is to reach the 15th floor. With its realistic graphics, it puts you through a test of attention in a terrifying hospital setting. Will you be able to finish this game?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 37.9%, Mystery 16.1%, Horror 12.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Action 9.2%