- #1 Cult Trials: Incarnation
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VODOD GAMES
Windows
As Amelia, you awaken inside a sci-fi cult world poisoned by secrets. With no ammo and nothing but holy water, you face horrors shaped by a divine power gone corrupt. Survive the growing darkness, escape the faithful who hunt you, and uncover a truth that twists everything you thought was real.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.6%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Third-Person Shooter 11.2%, Surreal 10.5%, Supernatural 10.1%
- #2 Shadow Warren
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Juk Games StudioPub: Juk Games
Windows
You are a stranger, cast into the darkness of ancient mysteries. As a rabbit, you wander a world where nightmares lurk and rituals are part of an unfathomable game. Survive and follow the voice’s call—but remember: the true will of these powers is forever beyond your understanding.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 16%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Surreal 10.1%, Supernatural 8.7%, Horror 8%
- #3 Nature of Dread
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eira GamesPub: TBA
Windows
A gritty first-person action-horror where you awaken trapped in the cursed settlement of Hellhole—a forsaken place swallowed by the northern wilderness. Fight your way out of this nightmare’s depths and uncover what has been buried under top-secret clearance for centuries.
Why similar: Supernatural 15.6%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Cinematic 11.4%, Lovecraftian 9.9%
- #4 The Sinking City 2
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frogwares
Windows
The Sinking City 2 is a terrifying Lovecraftian journey, powered by Unreal Engine 5. Experience a heart-pounding survival horror as you explore the flooded city of Arkham and fight eldritch monsters beyond human comprehension.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.8%, Third-Person Shooter 22.4%, Horror 9.2%, Survival Horror 7.4%, Mystery 7.1%
- #5 ORM
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Julian Ernst
Windows
Journey through a dark world, as a young woman fights to break free from a curse, that threatens to forever trap her in the world of the supernatural killer - The Collector.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.3%, Third-Person Shooter 16.9%, Horror 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Supernatural 8.4%
- #6 Cult of Dawn
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: stoneghost
Windows
Attempt to survive as a mysterious event strips away the bounds of reality itself in Cult of Dawn, an "RE4-Like" inspired by classic survival horror titles of the 90s and early 2000s. Features tank controls, sanity FX, free, fixed, & over the shoulder camera angles, inventory management & more.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.7%, Third-Person Shooter 18.2%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Horror 8%, Psychological Horror 7.1%
- #7 Fear The Timeloop
92% matchVery Positive86% of 421 reviews2026
Dev: TacoEatersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Sheriff James Cooper is slowly bleeding to death in an unfamiliar hospital. But the moment his life ends, everything starts over. He has fifteen minutes to break this endless cycle, uncover the truth, and find a way out before it's too late.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.5%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Psychological Horror 9.2%, Horror 7.5%, Third Person 6.8%
- #8 Ajgal
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Echo
Windows
Your daughter vanished. You did nothing. In Ajgal, descend into a world shaped by guilt, memory, and flesh—where redemption costs more than blood, and silence always comes back.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Supernatural 12.3%, Gore 10.9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #9 Tormented Souls 2
90% matchVery Positive88% of 1,893 reviews2025
Dev: Dual EffectPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 17.9%, Survival Horror 15.3%, Supernatural 8.6%, Shooter 6.9%, Horror 6.8%
- #10 Hellspawn
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: North Point Games
Windows
Hellspawn is a third-person, fixed-camera classic survival horror adventure. Explore a rural town taken over by a demon worshiping cult. Find items and solve puzzles to navigate your way through the chaos. Fight hordes of creatures not meant to roam the Earth. Most importantly, try to stay alive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Third-Person Shooter 12.5%, Gore 12.4%, Horror 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #11 Soultracer
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silent Archangel Studios
Windows
You and your friends stumble upon a gateway to another reality, one that harbors horrors beyond human comprehension. Fight through all evil and survive at all costs. There's something special about you, Soultracer, and only you can save your friends from the terror within.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.8%, Shooter 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.7%, Third Person 8%, Horror 8%
- #12 SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,017 reviews2019
Dev: Protocol GamesPub: 🚀 Raiser Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.8%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Supernatural 9.4%, Psychological Horror 8.8%, Horror 8.6%
- #13 Dark Dimension
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heroic Hearts
Windows
Do you feel that some current horror games are scary but without action, while others have action but not scary? Do you miss the classic survival horror where fear and action were in perfect harmony? Now this full experience is back in the Dark Dimension!
Why similar: Survival Horror 15.7%, Lovecraftian 14.3%, Surreal 9.8%, Supernatural 9.2%, Gore 9%
- #14 The Evil Within
88% matchVery Positive85% of 32,478 reviews2014
Dev: Tango GameworksPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20.3%, Horror 14.7%, Gore 11.7%, Psychological Horror 9.8%, Third-Person Shooter 9.5%
- #15 THE KING IN THE SHADES
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sp1r1t_d1tch_creations
Windows · Linux
A classic survival-horror experience set in a fictional universe where the invisible hand of unspeakable horrors is turning humanity into a fleeting memory. Enter the world of THE KING IN THE SHADES and rid this decaying world of the curse of Gods.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.2%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Cinematic 13.2%, Horror 9%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #16 Ritual Tides
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vertpaint
Windows
Ritual Tides is a single-player, narrative-driven first-person psychological horror game set on the isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, and survive Lovecraftian horrors.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.4%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, Supernatural 8.5%
- #17 Eschalism
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IHTN
Windows
Survival horror game set in a dystopian Indonesia, where the V.O.K. regime has maintained a stranglehold on the nation. As Sane, a Paramita's officer, investigates a cosmic worshipping cult, navigates a non-euclidian world, and fights against monstrous creatures.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23%, Survival Horror 14.5%, Third-Person Shooter 13.5%, Cinematic 8.6%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
- #18 The Coma 3: Bloodlines
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dvora Studio Co., Ltd.Pub: Headup
Windows
Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.1%, Survival Horror 18.2%, Horror 12.6%, Action-Adventure 8%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #19 Anomalous Zone ███
83% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: STF1619Pub: Anasta
Windows
Containing breakthrough? Supernatural invasion? Space-time chaos? A serious supernatural event has occurred in ██████. You will play the role of an investigator involved in the incident, facing the unknown environment and defeating the terrifying enemy.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.1%, Lovecraftian 16.6%, Surreal 16%, Horror 9.3%, Supernatural 7.8%
- #20 The Land of Pain
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 737 reviews2017
Dev: Alessandro Guzzo
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Land of Pain is a Lovecraftian horror adventure. After something strange appears in the woods, you'll have to learn how to survive as you fend off a dark and disturbing evil. Flee from an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and unravel the ancient mystery that's befallen this land.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Survival Horror 12.9%, Surreal 10.2%, Supernatural 8.7%, Horror 8.1%
- #21 Dark Fracture: Prologue
82% matchVery Positive83% of 1,356 reviews2020
Dev: Twisted II Studio
Windows
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.4%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Surreal 11.5%, Supernatural 11.2%, Horror 9.1%
- #22 Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stormind Games
Windows
A kidnapping, a desperate mother, and a shadow from the past. The final chapter of the trilogy that blends classic survival horror, stealth, and psychological horror, reveals every secret behind the series’ most unsettling icon: the Red Nun.
Why similar: Survival Horror 19.9%, Gore 12.3%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.3%, Cinematic 8.7%
- #23 What Happens After Midnight?
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Independencegamesdeveloper
Windows
An action-survival horror FPS where you are sent to investigate the small town of Nightvale and quickly find out an interdimensional force is invading our world. Hop between worlds, meet strange characters and survive cosmic horrors once you find out… What Happens After Midnight?
Why similar: Surreal 16.1%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Supernatural 12.4%, Cinematic 8%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
- #24 The Sleep Experiment
82% matchMostly Negative26% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: ClawsDev
Windows · Mac
Experience the horrors of one of the most infamous experiments that ever took place. As a test subject in a top-secret Soviet research facility, you must endure days without sleep while facing unimaginable terrors that lurk in the shadow.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.3%, Survival Horror 18%, Horror 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Dark 8.9%
- #25 The Dreaded Hut
79% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2026
Dev: Gnaw Paw Studios, LLC
Windows
A mysterious flood swallows a small village in the Philippines. Wade through the ruined homes, drowned fields, and whispers in the fog to search for your lost sister. Be careful of the water, some things don’t drown… they wake up.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Supernatural 18.3%, Third-Person Shooter 17.7%, Horror 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #26 Whispers of West Grove
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NVNT Studios Inc.Pub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
A heart-pounding adventure taking place in the twisted town of West Grove. Play as a patient trapped in a world where dream and reality begin to blur. Use light to solve puzzles, reveal hidden items, and transform objects to explore in a way like never before.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Cinematic 9.3%, Supernatural 9.3%, Third Person 8.5%
- #27 Shiver
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Nocebo
Windows
A survival horror game where reality itself seems to unravel as you navigate the frozen hellscape to find your missing sister – defending yourself from horrors beyond our understanding, and nature itself. Solve puzzles, combat ice-covered nightmares, and most importantly, survive.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.5%, Survival Horror 16.8%, Supernatural 15.2%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Horror 9.3%
- #28 The Hordes of the Dead
77% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2025
Dev: Sergio Castillo
Windows · Mac
A brutal and gory survival horror, limited resources, blood, exploding heads, zombies ripped in half and crawling, bullets leaves in them visible damage. Every encounter with the Z could be your last. Inspired in classic horror games with a modern gory touch, a love letter to the zombie genre.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.8%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Cinematic 10.2%, Gore 9.5%, Horror 8.7%
- #29 Water of M
76% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: FangSealGames
Windows
Is the legendary "Water of Mortal" a gift of immortality or a vicious curse? Trapped in a twisted campus, you must confront unknown supernatural horrors. Scavenge resources, solve hardcore puzzles, and piece together classified files to escape this nightmare before your sanity shatters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20.8%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Supernatural 12.9%, Gore 8.4%, Difficult 8.4%
- #30 Mountains of Madness
77% matchMixed57% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Dive Project
Windows
A first person horror exploration game set in the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia and unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.2%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Gore 9.9%, Horror 9.7%, Mystery 7.1%
- #31 Evil Nightmares
78% match2 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Xeaker
Windows
The Bell is ringing and there is no escape. The world is quickly shrouded in darkness and horrifying creatures lurk for Marv. He must face his fears and find a way out of this nightmare or he will be trapped in hellfire forever.
Why similar: Surreal 16.3%, Horror 11.5%, Psychological Horror 11%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Supernatural 9.2%
- #32 The Face Horror Game
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Scary Creepy Pasta
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new sensation in psychological survival horror, where daily tasks become creepy. This game is designed to disturb, to haunt, and to stay with you long after you quit.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.4%, Survival Horror 15.1%, Supernatural 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.6%
- #33 COLINA: Legacy
78% matchVery Positive81% of 208 reviews2018
Dev: Chance6 Studios, LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Alex wakes up at his grandmother’s, left alone in a silent house. Unsure where his family is, he begins to uncover a dark mystery in an attempt to escape. Facing his fear in an endless nightmare, Alex must survive the dead of night, a cursed forest, and paranormal activities before daylight arrives.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Supernatural 10.8%, Horror 9.5%, Survival Horror 8.9%, Third Person 8.7%
- #34 Pinnacle Point
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ready2Run
Windows
A dark, 90s-inspired psychological/cosmic horror set on a remote island. You play as Aron, returning years after an ill-fated expedition, haunted over abandoning his brother. Uncover the secrets of the island, confront the horrors awakened, and face those who seek to control its power.
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.9%, Third-Person Shooter 13%, Psychological Horror 9.6%, Cinematic 9%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #35 Bleak Haven
74% matchMixed43% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Hitori De Productions
Windows
Bleak Haven is a cinematic survival horror where faith is twisted, every shot matters, and survival hangs on what you can build. Explore haunted ruins, abandoned villages, and face a cult preparing the world for a god no one should ever witness.
Why similar: Survival Horror 16%, Cinematic 13.4%, Supernatural 10.5%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Horror 8.8%
- #36 The Lab Thing
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Metapolis Games
Windows
The lab thing is a first-person phycological horror game. Explore the mysterious life of an architect through a series of his nightmares. Gather all the mind notes, upgrade backpack items, solve puzzles and try to go deeper and deeper in the psyche of the lab thing!
Why similar: Survival Horror 17.1%, Cinematic 11.6%, Supernatural 10.9%, Horror 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.7%
- #37 Resident Evil 4
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 234,964 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 27.6 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.6%, Survival Horror 18.8%, Horror 11.8%, Cinematic 9.3%, Gore 6.2%
- #38 MAXIMA: Keepers of the 2nd Law
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Macalpine Ventures Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unleash devastating power in this surreal third-person shooter. Charge orbs of raw energy in your hands to obliterate enemies in explosive bursts of particles. Bring down floating monoliths threatening the universe, and battle through a visually stunning sci-fi hellscape with supernatural abilities.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.8%, Supernatural 16.7%, Cinematic 11.7%, Surreal 11.6%, Third Person 10.2%
- #39 Permanent: Hope & Vacuum
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DOgames
Windows
Psychological horror, puzzles, platforming, adventure, dungeons, action, intrigue and a terrifying story are all terms that should be used to try to define the essence of «Permanent: Hope & Vacuum».
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.9%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Surreal 12.8%, Supernatural 11.9%, Psychological Horror 7.9%
- #40 Recurrence
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Equinox Interactive
Windows
"Something is broken... and it keeps repeating."A classic survival horror set in a cyberpunk world corrupted by a strange signal. Solve puzzles, face terrifying creatures, and try to escape a nightmare that seems endless
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.6%, Third-Person Shooter 17.9%, Survival Horror 16.7%, Horror 7.5%, Psychological Horror 7.2%
- #41 NEDRA
71% matchMixed68% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Davit AndreasyanPub: indie.io
Windows
NEDRA is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure blending survival horror with cosmic terror. Set in a Soviet-era Antarctic station, all the explorers have vanished without a trace, leaving you to uncover the chilling truth.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.5%, Survival Horror 13.4%, Cinematic 10.1%, Horror 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.7%
- #42 Krampus is Home
75% matchVery Positive81% of 273 reviews2019
Dev: Regl Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.
Why similar: Survival Horror 14%, Surreal 12.4%, Supernatural 11.2%, Horror 10.9%, Psychological Horror 10.2%
- #43 Heartworm
70% matchVery Positive87% of 451 reviews2025
Dev: Vincent AdinolfiPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Pass through the threshold and enter a world born of memories. Defend yourself with a camera while solving death’s mysteries in a reverent evolution of 90’s survival horror, integrating both fixed cameras and over the shoulder perspectives.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 16.7%, Survival Horror 14.1%, Surreal 12.4%, Cinematic 11%, Psychological Horror 8.1%
- #44 Black Mountain of Tlaltecuhtli
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 3DAW
Windows
Third-person supernatural action-adventure in a living Aztec mountain. Climb collapsing ruins, shift dimensions to fight reality-warped enemies, and navigate Loop Zones where environments reset. The deeper you go, the closer you come to what the Aztecs sealed away.
Why similar: Supernatural 17.3%, Third-Person Shooter 16.7%, Third Person 8.9%, Horror 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7.8%
- #45 Liminal Point
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HideWorks
Windows
Classic Survival Horror. Drawn to Ashen Point by a cryptic voicemail, Lyra returns to the island where her band’s story ended in tragedy. Shrouded in fog and prowled by horrors, confront deadly creatures, explore the desolate town, and reveal the truth behind the night that changed everything.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 17.8%, Survival Horror 14.9%, Cinematic 13.7%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Horror 7.9%
- #46 Rootmare
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Agate
Windows
Step into a world where the pursuit of beauty leads to unimaginable horror. As Nate, face off against mutated monstrosities and navigate a labyrinth of danger with limited resources. Expose the truth behind COSMIC’s experiments, while not succumbing to the nightmare within.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20.8%, Survival Horror 17%, Gore 11.8%, Horror 9.4%, Lovecraftian 7.6%
- #47 Contract of Ashes
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Netrigo Game Studios
Windows
A victim fighting for survival and a detective searching for the truth. Dive into the brutal action of two characters' nightmares, piece together the evidence, and uncover the conspiracy behind the madness in this cinematic horror game.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23.3%, Survival Horror 22.6%, Cinematic 8.6%, Horror 7.9%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #48 Scarlet Path
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: stre1itzia
Windows
A dark European third-person survival horror inspired by Red Riding Hood. Return to your abandoned family estate and survive what hunts in the woods.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22%, Survival Horror 21.2%, Horror 11%, Psychological Horror 10.7%, Third Person 7.6%
- #49 Alone in the Dark
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,498 reviews2024
Dev: Pieces InteractivePub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.2%, Cinematic 11.9%, Psychological Horror 9%, Supernatural 9%, Horror 8.6%
- #50 Selene's Unbearable Night
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 149 reviews2024
Dev: Farelas
Windows
A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 23.7%, Survival Horror 16.4%, Horror 10.5%, Cinematic 9.9%, Third Person 8.4%
- #51 The Echo Paradox
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Virtuzilla
Windows
The Echo Paradox is a first-person psychological horror game. Humanity stands on the brink of an unsettling revelation – alternate dimensions are real, but eerily without signs of life.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.4%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Surreal 11.8%, Psychological Horror 10.8%, Horror 9.8%
- #52 Death Scourges
67% matchPositive78% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Phase Vault
Windows
Death Scourges is a single-player action survival horror game. Infiltrate the Blackwood Research Facility after a catastrophic outbreak, fight through infected enemies, manage scarce resources, and uncover the truth behind the incident.
Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Third-Person Shooter 14.9%, Gore 10%, Horror 9.9%, Third Person 9.1%
- #53 The Victor Initiative
67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Spacepiano Games
Windows
The Initiative was a Welsh government facility that was mysteriously abandoned in the 60s, with rumours of terrifying supernatural threats lurking inside. Will you take the plunge?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 23.7%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Supernatural 16.2%, Surreal 14.9%, Horror 10.6%
- #54 Crisis of DreamCell
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Star Games
Windows
After an outbreak of deadly experimental creatures, you are trapped within DreamCell. Fight your way out of this nightmarish facility while keeping an eye on your own condition and supplies in this cinematic third-person survival horror game.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25%, Survival Horror 18.1%, Cinematic 15.3%, Horror 9.6%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #55 Decarnation
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,039 reviews2023
Dev: Atelier QDBPub: Shiro Unlimited
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Where do you run to when your demons reside within you? Decarnation is a pixel art adventure/action puzzle game with a horrific story inspired by some of the most influential films and novels in the genre. Dive into a breathtaking thriller where nightmares and dreams intertwine…
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21%, Surreal 20.6%, Survival Horror 11.9%, Horror 7.8%, Psychological Horror 7.5%
- #56 House of Horrors
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Merla Games
Windows
Lost in the woods, you seek refuge in a desolate mansion. Big mistake. Now you're trapped with bloodthirsty maniacs and ravenous cannibals. Fight for your life, solve chilling mysteries, and escape this house of horrors before you become dinner.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 21.3%, Surreal 17.6%, Horror 10.2%, Action-Adventure 10%, Shooter 9.9%
- #57 AUTO-CRISIS
65% matchVery Positive88% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: The Otherworldly Studios
Windows
You're driving away on a forest road, late at night, under a heavy storm. Your car breaks down. Luckily, there might be a gas station nearby. But a misfortune never comes alone. The storm has brought something else, something otherworldly that oddly smells of spilled diesel oil.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 17.4%, Surreal 16.8%, Horror 10.6%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Cinematic 9.7%
- #58 Delic
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nuncnox StudiosPub: Cyberpunk Works
Windows
Explore the countryside of Brazil in this third person survival horror game. Fight, survive, and discover that sometimes good intentions can lead to devastating results.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.1%, Horror 14.1%, Third-Person Shooter 12.5%, Third Person 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%
- #59 Organ Quarter
69% matchVery Positive90% of 314 reviews2017
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.4%, Surreal 18.1%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Horror 10%