- #1 Midnight Taco
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: FrameField
Windows
Step into the shoes of a young girl who must face solitude and mystery while waiting for her mother at the taco stand where she works. It’s a rainy night, but that won’t stop some unwelcome visitors from showing up...
Why similar: Psychological 31.6%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 18.5%, First-Person 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.6%
- #2 Last Stop House of Horror
96% match3 user reviews50% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Rogelio Palomo
Windows
A delivery job turns into a nightmare as you enter a two-story haunted mansion where something hunts you from the shadows. A short, intense first-person horror experience with jump scares, atmosphere, and a relentless enemy.
Why similar: Psychological 21.2%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 12%
- #3 Rest Without Peace
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Creek Studios
Windows
Rest Without Peace is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1992. Complete late-night work orders, repair failing equipment, restore power, inspect Westbrook’s basement, and explore sealed asylum spaces as fractured memories expose a truth Tom buried.
Why similar: Psychological 25.4%, Psychological Horror 20.7%, First-Person 14.4%, Horror 12.6%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #4 TRY
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: a barri tree
Windows
A quiet evening turns into something far more unsettling. What begins as a normal night at home slowly changes as strange events, memories, and unexplained encounters begin to unfold.
Why similar: Psychological 30.3%, First-Person 20.9%, Psychological Horror 20.8%, Horror 16.9%, Adventure 10.2%
- #5 For Those We Forgot
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Evil Unicorn Games
Windows
In this first person psychological horror game your concept of what is real will be questioned over and over again while you venture in this old apparently abandoned apartment. Be careful at every corner and every shadow, things may not be what they seem.
Why similar: Psychological 23.6%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Horror 13.6%, Dark 13.3%, First-Person 12.8%
- #6 Shadows of Absence
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Harbor Studio
Windows
After years of missing out on life, the journeys, the friendships, the experiences, you are prescribed an experimental medication to help you reclaim your life. The side effects were supposed to be minor, but as you drift off to sleep, you wake up in your childhood home.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Dark 20.2%, Horror 19%, First-Person 13.5%, Atmospheric 12.7%
- #7 False Normality
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kaan Bartu Bozkurt
Windows
False Normality is a short first-person psychological horror game where a rule-driven system watches how you move. Some rules keep you alive. Some are lying. Break enough rules, and the game starts taking control away from you.
Why similar: Psychological 22.4%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 14.1%, Horror 11.8%, First-Person 11.3%
- #8 Night Of Disturbance
93% match9 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: BDR ProductionsPub: BDR Productions
Windows
This game is a short Horror experience, which you as the player will explore and travel through the linear story. This game will challenge you to face your fears and travel through creepy corridors and dark forests. Will you find the secrets lurking in the darkness?
Why similar: Psychological 26.9%, Dark 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Horror 10.8%, First-Person 10.3%
- #9 Gas Station Horror
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: nafanych
Windows
Gas Station Horror is a psychological, atmospheric 30-minute horror game where all the action takes place during a single night shift at a gas station
Why similar: Psychological 22.7%, First-Person 15.9%, Dark 15.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Psychological Horror 11.8%
- #10 Mirrored Phantoms
91% matchMixed70% of 233 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 21.2%, Horror 19.2%, Dark 15.5%, First-Person 15.4%, Psychological 14.7%
- #11 Veronica
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happytale Games
Windows
'Veronica' is a first person psychological horror game based on the events that occur after your movie is interrupted by an alert due to sighting reports of a 7 year old girl, Veronica, who went missing 3 years ago. Why does it seem like you know more about it than you're sharing?
Why similar: Psychological 24.1%, Dark 16%, First-Person 15.5%, Psychological Horror 13%, Horror 12.6%
- #12 9 Childs Street
89% matchVery Positive90% of 815 reviews2023
Dev: N4bA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
Why similar: Dark 18.8%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Horror 14.9%, First-Person 13.4%, Psychological 8.9%
- #13 St. Agony's Rest
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Huy Ngo
Windows
You were with her. Then you weren't. Push an elderly woman's wheelchair through the shadowed halls of a Croatian monastery turned hospice. She is dying. She sees what you cannot. What do you owe the truth?
Why similar: Psychological 24.5%, Psychological Horror 21.5%, Horror 14.8%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Dark 9.7%
- #14 Beyond The Frame
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nash Lawrence
Windows
Beyond The Frame is a first-person linear narrative experience about exploring dreams shaped by childhood anxiety. Journey through eerie, liminal spaces where the familiar becomes distorted by dream logic, and uncover your story through the metaphors within them.
Why similar: Psychological 34.3%, Psychological Horror 18%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Horror 12.5%, First-Person 8.8%
- #15 Assessment
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Ignis Byte Studios
Windows
Assessment is a short psychological horror experience focused on tension, atmosphere, and player choice. You are trapped in a confined environment where you must read, think, and respond under pressure. As the test progresses, the situation becomes more disturbing, unpredictable, and dangerous.
Why similar: Psychological 33.2%, Psychological Horror 23.5%, Horror 15.2%, Dark 13.6%, First-Person 12.4%
- #16 Uncanny Tales: Cold Road
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,398 reviews2025
Dev: VYASTUDIO
Windows
Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.
Why similar: Psychological 26.3%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Dark 14.5%, Horror 12.8%, First-Person 10.7%
- #17 Obscure Figures
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Markus Korda
Windows
It is a psychological horror game and walking simulator. Only half of the rooms are safe. When you enter an unsafe room, you must leave immediately. Ghosts can be dispelled with a flute or a guitar.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Dark 23%, Horror 17.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Adventure 11.6%
- #18 Midnight Lane
85% matchPositive83% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: Blossom Legion
Windows
It's a short horror experience that deals with the fear of dark city streets. Or maybe it's the fear of the daily routine, when the maniac's break-in is just a deliverance
Why similar: Psychological 27.5%, Psychological Horror 21%, Dark 15.5%, Horror 13.8%, First-Person 8.4%
- #19 KAVERNUM
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2025
Dev: Buennyo
Windows
Winston Bradley is an amateur explorer who is always looking for new adventures. His latest destination is a cave in Algeria, which is known for it famous cave paintings. But the further he goes into the cave, the more he realizes that something is wrong with it.
Why similar: Psychological 25.2%, Dark 17.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, Horror 14.1%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #20 Darkness Inside
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodelessMan
Windows
Darkness Inside is a first-person atmospheric horror game. The game takes place in an old house. You will be playing the game as James, who is a paranormal investigator.
Why similar: Dark 22.3%, Psychological Horror 19.7%, Horror 17.9%, Atmospheric 14%, First-Person 13.6%
- #21 Static
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suraj M.
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game built around attention, perception, and fear.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.7%, First-Person 24.8%, Horror 16.6%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Adventure 12.1%
- #22 Feed the Boss
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SilentRoom Games
Windows
Feed the Boss is a first-person psychological horror game where a simple job serving meals to your boss slowly turns into a trap.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.1%, Psychological 16.5%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 13.7%, First-Person 12.9%
- #23 Dreams of Suffering
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rexium Studio
Windows
A cinematic psychological horror game where you explore a haunting dream world, investigate mysterious environments, solve surreal puzzles, and face unknown entities. Experience a deeply atmospheric journey where sound, fear, and instinct guide you through the darkness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.9%, Psychological 19.1%, Horror 14.5%, First-Person 14.5%, Dark 10.8%
- #24 Dreamless
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Fears
Windows
In a remote provincial town, teenagers mysteriously disappear every 25 years. You're a high school student about to turn 18... But what if you become the next victim?
Why similar: Psychological 26.6%, Dark 17.6%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #25 Sitter
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Setone GamesPub: Limansia Games
Windows
Investigating the mysterious death of his grandmother, a detective breaks into her home to discover the truth, but the dwelling begins to play tricks on him. The space breaks, fears become flesh, and there is still no way out. Every step, every new room, every cycle is a chance to go mad.
Why similar: Psychological 25.6%, Dark 17.9%, Psychological Horror 16.9%, Horror 12%, Atmospheric 9.9%
- #26 Away
82% matchMixed49% of 1,343 reviews2018
Dev: NipoBoxPub: NipoBox Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Away — is a short game telling about the hero's death experience, performed in a gloomy black and white style.
Why similar: Psychological 39.4%, Dark 14.9%, Adventure 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Linear 6.6%
- #27 BLACK SECTOR
79% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Alarm Studio Ltd
Windows
In 1999, investigative journalist Łukasz uncovers dark secrets in a hidden underground prison in Lower Silesia, Poland. Navigate eerie corridors and face unknown horrors in this atmospheric horror adventure.
Why similar: Psychological 35.2%, Dark 22.6%, Horror 16.3%, Adventure 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8%
- #28 Silent Residence
78% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Woyboy
Windows
Experience Harry's story of battling multiple personalities and his severe case of schizophrenia. In this First-person horror game, you battle the hallucinations and illusions your mind creates. You misjudge reality and quickly lose control over yourself.
Why similar: Psychological 20.9%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 13.8%, Horror 13.3%, First-Person 12.3%
- #29 Unsealed: The Mare
77% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Gamhalla
Windows
A challenging first-person psychological horror game where you play as Vera, trapped in a nightmare tied to her family’s tragic past. Burn the cursed teddies, restore lost memories, and break sealed doors to survive The Mare.
Why similar: Dark 23.2%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, Horror 17.8%, First-Person 13.7%, Atmospheric 12%
- #30 Outage
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team Indie Bindie
Windows
Noah had run from his past, from his sins. But they had other plans for him. The mind always harbors its deepest dread, and when the time comes, you must face it. For Noah, that time has come.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.9%, Dark 19.4%, Horror 15.2%, First-Person 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #31 StillAsleep
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShadeDev
Windows
StillAsleep is a first-person psychological horror game where you are trapped inside your dreams that slowly begin to break, shifting and distorting as you try to find a way out.
Why similar: Psychological 28.1%, Dark 18.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Horror 11.1%
- #32 The Railroad Crossing
76% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Garu
Windows
The railroad crossing I walk by every day… something’s off.
Why similar: Dark 24.5%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Horror 19.6%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 10.9%
- #33 COLD CALL
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Woyboy
Windows
COLD CALL is a first-person retro horror game based on a dying Earth full of unexplained mysteries. Escape Northbridge's research facility as you explore and uncover the truth behind a dying world.
Why similar: Psychological 20%, Psychological Horror 17.1%, First-Person 15.6%, Horror 13.7%, Dark 9.5%
- #34 Don't Fear
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DoGaeJa
Windows
Endure a recurring nightmare and search for scattered fragments of memory. Distinguish between the entities that approach you in different ways, and confront the traces of emotions long kept hidden in this first-person psychological horror game.
Why similar: Psychological 27.6%, Psychological Horror 22.5%, Horror 14.7%, Dark 13.9%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #35 LastWatch
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yolix
Windows
A first-person psychological survival horror set in an abandoned subway station. Monitor cameras, manage your sanity, and survive the night shift while something moves through the tunnels.
Why similar: Psychological 20.4%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 14.1%, First-Person 12.9%
- #36 In My Head
74% matchMixed70% of 143 reviews2024
Dev: JustTomcuk
Windows
You have been sent photographs of a place where, according to rumors, an artifact of an ancient civilization is hidden... Do you dare to go there?!
Why similar: Psychological 18.8%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 14.7%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 12.8%
- #37 The Weald
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Elliott Dahle
Windows
Following the last of the Salem Witch Trials, a Puritan father claims to have had a vision showing a place where his missing son might be, and suspects a witch is behind his abduction.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Dark 21.3%, Horror 15.7%, First-Person 14.4%, Adventure 8.9%
- #38 Late Night Duty
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: toastycedes
Windows
A short, linear narrative-driven psychological horror walking simulator set in Malaysia. Play as a traumatized veteran on his first night as a school security guard, where routine patrols quickly reveal that something is wrong within the school.
Why similar: Psychological 23.3%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, First-Person 13.1%, Dark 13%, Horror 11.8%
- #39 Once In Sakartvelo: Out Of Service
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArbiDev
Windows
A short first-person horror game set in Tbilisi. A late-night walk to the metro turns tense as a slow-moving car tracks your every step. When you find the station closed, a desperate fight to escape begins.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.6%, Horror 18%, First-Person 17.8%, Atmospheric 13%, Dark 10.6%
- #40 Haunted Service
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Daring Cat Studio
Windows
A chilling psychological horror experience. Alone at home, you receive a cryptic message: "Congratulations! You got a haunted service." What starts as a prank quickly turns into a terrifying night as sinister events unfold. Will you survive until your parents return?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.2%, Horror 18.3%, Dark 15.3%, First-Person 15.1%, Linear 11.4%
- #41 Labyrinth: Veins of the Machine
72% 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 25%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 18.4%, Dark 14.6%, Atmospheric 9.2%
- #42 Blue Light
72% matchMixed64% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: 1FOREVERS
Windows
Blue Light is a horror adventure game set in the year 2029. The main character goes in search of his missing sister, exploring the most dangerous and paranormal places in the city.
Why similar: Dark 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19%, First-Person 14.9%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Psychological 13.5%
- #43 Dawn Sanatorium
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BHS GAMES
Windows
A childhood you don't remember arrives on an old film reel. Step into the Dawn Sanatorium — a first-person psychological horror where a projector rewrites reality, a horned figure watches from the dark, and the truth about who you are waits at the very bottom.
Why similar: Psychological 23.4%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, First-Person 14.1%, Horror 14.1%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #44 Carrot Cake
71% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Luna Apps
Windows
In this Easter Horror Game compete in the mini games, solve puzzles, and escape the Easter Bunny. PS1 style survival horror!
Why similar: Psychological 26.3%, Psychological Horror 17.4%, Dark 14.8%, Horror 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.1%
- #45 Ghostprint
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevRoids
Windows
Atmospheric first-person horror game where you carry an old Polaroid camera. Take the right picture and a way forward emerges.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.2%, First-Person 15.9%, Horror 14%, Psychological 12%, Atmospheric 10.4%
- #46 Lens of Darkness
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VRT Imagination
Windows
It was supposed to be a simple trip. A return to your grandparents' abandoned home to retrieve old childhood photos.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, First-Person 16%, Horror 16%, Psychological 13.4%, Adventure 10.3%
- #47 Inside The Shadows
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blood Snakes
Windows
Inside The Shadows is a first-person psychological horror game with a heavy, realistic atmosphere. Embark on an intimate and unsettling journey as you explore every room of the house, uncovering secrets that shaped your life before you were born and reveal your family’s dark past.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.5%, Psychological 17.6%, Dark 16.7%, First-Person 13.9%, Horror 13.8%
- #48 New Face On The Block
68% matchVery Positive82% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: Yellow Basement Games
Windows
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
Why similar: Psychological 23.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Dark 13.7%, First-Person 12.3%, Horror 11.8%
- #49 Dead Stop - The Tenant
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Camel 101
Windows
A new apartment. One tenant who thought his luck had finally changed. One thing certain: some places never let you settle in. A short retro horror about dark secrets and a home that was never meant to be yours.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Psychological 18.2%, Horror 16.3%, Dark 13.8%, First-Person 12.6%
- #50 Girl with gun
68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: dkotl
Windows
A dating simulator, but... The girl has a shotgun, and if she doesn't like how you answer her questions, you die. Your date takes place in a living, watching cave where every element of the environment actively reacts to your tension and tries to break you.
Why similar: Psychological 22.5%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 16%, First-Person 12.6%, Horror 12%
- #51 The Somnus Fracture
69% 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 24%, Horror 15.9%, First-Person 13.7%, Psychological 12.8%, Adventure 11%
- #52 A Possum's Favorite Game
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Through The Peephole
Windows
Plagued with wrath, Matthew is forced to confront the traumas of his childhood while battling with a Sinister Force.
Why similar: Psychological 32.2%, First-Person 22.8%, Psychological Horror 22.4%, Horror 18.3%, Indie 2.7%
- #53 RECursion
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Vessel StudiosPub: Black Vessels
Windows
RECursion is a horror puzzle game inspired by liminal spaces and the backrooms lore. Can you survive the eerie environments? is there something in the shadows? Its up to you to escape.
Why similar: Psychological 29.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, First-Person 16%, Horror 13%, Atmospheric 12%
- #54 Room Service
67% matchMixed62% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: ZictorixPub: MixedUp Games
Windows
Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.
Why similar: Psychological 29.3%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Dark 15.3%, Horror 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #55 Blackforest
66% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Velvet
Windows
A realistic first-person horror game where you explore a dark underground basement, solve puzzles, uncover hidden clues, and escape from a ruthless killer who could be lurking around every corner.
Why similar: Psychological 22.9%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Dark 17.9%, Horror 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%
- #56 ColdSide
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 533 reviews2020
Dev: AdroVGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
ColdSide is a psychological horror first-person game. It takes place in an abandoned underground laboratory that studied anomalous phenomena.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.4%, Horror 18.4%, Adventure 18.1%, First-Person 17.6%, Atmospheric 12.2%
- #57 These Roads are Terminal
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KICKFLIPWIZARDSTUDIO
Windows · Linux
Survive the graveyard shift as a pizza delivery driver in decaying suburban America. Step out of the safety of your car, serve unpredictable customers, and try to ignore the things watching you from the dark. Your rent is due.
Why similar: Psychological 22.4%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Dark 13.4%, Horror 13%, First-Person 12.6%
- #58 Night at the lake: Silent Watcher
65% matchMixed50% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: N0tVen0s
Windows
A night shift at a remote lake turns into something unsettling. Explore the area, log data, and uncover what lurks in the darkness.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.8%, Horror 23.7%, Dark 10.6%, Adventure 10.1%, First-Person 9.1%
- #59 The Linger
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackFable
Windows
A chilling horror game set in a typical American home at night. As nature fights back against neglect and waste, eerie noises and lurking shadows hint at something watching. With only a flickering light, uncover the terrifying consequences of humanity’s carelessness - before it’s too late.
Why similar: Psychological 27.2%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Dark 14.9%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 12.2%