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Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.

Why similar: Dystopian 22.6%, Survival 15.6%, Open World 13.5%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 8%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same sense of oppressive, high-stakes survival and psychological weight found in the seed game.

Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.

Why similar: Stealth 37.5%, Dystopian 19%, First-Person 12.6%, Action 6%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers unparalleled first-person stealth and world-building within a stylized, decaying city.

BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.

Why similar: Dystopian 28.5%, Horror 15.6%, First-Person 13%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Action 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive retro-futuristic immersive sim that explores a crumbling, dystopian society with deep environmental storytelling.

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.

Why similar: Horror 13.9%, Stealth 13.6%, Open World 12.9%, First-Person 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in immersive sim design that emphasizes exploration and survival in a hostile, sci-fi environment.

London, 1918. You are newly-turned Vampyr Dr. Jonathan Reid. As a doctor, you must find a cure to save the city’s flu-ravaged citizens. As a Vampyr, you are cursed to feed on those you vowed to heal.

Why similar: Open World 35.9%, Stealth 13.2%, Horror 12.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%, Action 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes moral choices and the struggle to survive within a dark, atmospheric, and plague-ridden society.

In a mad and sublime utopian world, take part in explosive encounters. Adapt your fighting style to each opponent, use your environment and upgrade your equipment to fulfill your mission. If you want to reach the truth, you'll have to pay in blood.

Why similar: Open World 32.2%, Horror 16%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This title mirrors the retro-futuristic, alternative-history setting and surreal atmosphere of the seed game.

Indebted to the wrong people, with his life on the line, veteran of the U.S. Cavalry and now hired gun, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity to wipe his slate clean. He must rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood and locked up in the flying city of Columbia.

Why similar: Dystopian 40%, First-Person 17.9%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Action 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the vibrant yet deeply unsettling aesthetic of an alternative-history dystopia hiding dark secrets.

Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.

Why similar: Stealth 35.1%, Survival Horror 19.7%, First-Person 14%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Dark 8%

Why You'll Like It: An excellent stealth-focused immersive sim with a dark, Victorian-inspired atmosphere and tense survival mechanics.

A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

Why similar: Dystopian 28.4%, Stealth 24.2%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 14.6%, First-Person 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply psychological, dystopian experience that focuses on uncovering truths in a decaying, high-tech society.

Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a freedom sandbox stealth experience, where each playthrough is unique, thanks to our British Countryside Generator. Escape from these robot-infested islands with violence, trickery and stealth. This brutally funny game is available for Windows, OSX, and Linux.

Why similar: Survival 26.9%, Stealth 26.2%, Open World 10.8%, First-Person 9.6%, Procedural Generation 7%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the British-inspired, surreal survival horror aesthetic and the constant need to hide from enemies.

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 12%, First-Person 10.8%, Dark 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a profound, unsettling narrative in a claustrophobic environment that challenges the player's perception of reality.

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Why similar: Open World 17.9%, Survival 16.5%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Horror 10.3%, Survival Horror 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Masterful at creating a sense of dread and survival in a hostile, shifting world where the environment is as dangerous as the enemies.

Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.

Why similar: Survival 15.5%, Horror 14.6%, Stealth 14.2%, Survival Horror 12%, First-Person 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar surreal, retro-inspired horror aesthetic and first-person exploration of a twisted world.

Alice: Madness Returns is a third-person, single-player, action adventure platformer. Visit the grim reality of Victorian London and travel to the beautiful yet ghastly Wonderland to uncover the root of Alice's madness.

Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Atmospheric 17.1%, Adventure 16.2%, Action 14.3%, Story Rich 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the surreal, psychological horror and dark fantasy elements that define the seed game's visual style.

Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

Why similar: Open World 48.7%, Survival 12.3%, First-Person 10.5%, Exploration 6%, Adventure 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep world-building and faction-based choices within a retro-futuristic, post-apocalyptic setting.

The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.

Why similar: Open World 47.8%, First-Person 14.7%, Adventure 11%, Exploration 10.7%, Action 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a satirical look at corporate-controlled dystopia with strong RPG elements and first-person exploration.

Hitchhike your way to freedom in this crazy procedurally generated road trip. No one's road is the same!

Why similar: Dystopian 39.9%, First-Person 16.9%, Adventure 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Atmospheric 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the narrative-driven, choice-heavy journey through a crumbling, oppressive society with a distinct visual flair.

Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.7%, Horror 25.8%, Survival Horror 11.9%, First-Person 8.9%, Dark 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a deeply disturbing, psychological horror experience that matches the intensity and surrealism of the seed game.

DESOLATE is a first person horror survival experience. Form a research team with up to 4 players and explore an open world filled with mysteries and unsolved questions, or do it all on your own.

Why similar: Open World 28.3%, Survival 28.3%, Horror 13.7%, First-Person 8.5%, Adventure 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the survival and exploration aspects of a ruined, mysterious landscape filled with strange phenomena.

A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!

Why similar: Horror 18.9%, Survival 14.3%, First-Person 14%, Survival Horror 13.5%, Adventure 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational immersive sim that heavily influenced the genre's focus on environmental storytelling and survival.

Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.

Why similar: Stealth 19.6%, Survival 18.7%, Horror 17.2%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Survival Horror 11%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on suburban stealth and uncovering secrets within a hostile, unpredictable environment.

FIGHT THE PAST TO SAVE THE FUTURE. STOP THE SINGULARITY. Learn the truth behind a massive cover-up of the catastrophic SINGULARITY, an event that fractured time and threatens the world as we know it. Armed with powerful, advanced weaponry and the experimental Time Manipulation Device, fight enemies from the past, the present, and...

Why similar: Horror 24.4%, First-Person 18.9%, Action 18.8%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Survival Horror 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a retro-futuristic, sci-fi setting with time-bending mechanics and a strong focus on uncovering a hidden history.

Explore Westminster, London on a journey to the ruins of Hanwell. Fight with whatever you can find or use the environment to defend yourself against an ever increasing scourge of Anomalies.

Why similar: Open World 23.3%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Horror 12.9%, Survival Horror 11.2%, First-Person 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar blend of open-world exploration and psychological horror in a desolate, mysterious setting.

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: Open World 32.8%, First-Person 22.5%, Adventure 18.3%, Action 10.9%, Singleplayer 8%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the dark humor and bizarre, colorful world-building found in the seed game's more satirical moments.

Pathologic Classic HD is the Definitive Edition of the original Cult Classic Psychological First-Person Survival game. In this unforgettable experience, players control one of three unique characters as they try to save a mysterious town from a deadly plague that cannot be stopped.

Why similar: Survival 22.2%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Open World 11.1%, Atmospheric 10.1%, Horror 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides the original, uncompromising survival experience that defines the series' unique approach to narrative and difficulty.

Explore, fight, and survive as an awakened sleeper, in a fallen utopian city ravaged by a horrific disease. With an array of hi-tech weapons, highly immersive UI, full-body awareness, and much more, P.A.M.E.L.A. delivers an intense and unforgiving survival experience.

Why similar: Survival 23.9%, Open World 21.9%, Horror 10.4%, Survival Horror 10.3%, First-Person 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a high-tech, dystopian survival setting with a heavy focus on scavenging and managing resources.

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 15.1%, Survival 13.6%, Survival Horror 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, psychological horror experience that relies on environmental puzzles and a claustrophobic atmosphere.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: Dystopian 38.4%, Psychological Horror 24%, Stealth 20.7%, First-Person 12.1%, Action 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: An intentionally surreal, dystopian immersive sim that mirrors the unsettling, uncanny nature of the seed game.

A nuclear disaster has left an area of Britain in tatters. Atomfall, a new survival-action game, will see you explore, scavenge, craft, barter and fight your way through beautifully recreated scenery in search of answers.

Why similar: Open World 30.8%, Survival 17.1%, First-Person 12.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Action 8.6%

Set approximately 10 years after the events of the original BioShock, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. Along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to the undersea city of Rapture.

Why similar: Dystopian 28.4%, Horror 15%, First-Person 13.9%, Action 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Deepens the exploration of a fallen, retro-futuristic society while refining the combat and survival mechanics.

From the award-winning developers at Arkane® Studios comes Dishonored®: Death of the Outsider, the next standalone adventure in the critically-acclaimed Dishonored® series.

Why similar: Stealth 39.5%, First-Person 15.6%, Open World 12.7%, Action 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.9%

Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.

Why similar: Open World 18.7%, Survival 17.8%, Horror 11.6%, Survival Horror 11.2%, Psychological Horror 10.7%

Chernobylite is a science-fiction survival horror RPG. Set in the hyper-realistic, 3D-scanned wasteland of Chernobyl’s Exclusion Zone, explore a non-linear storyline in your search to uncover the truth of your tortured past.

Why similar: Survival 22.5%, Stealth 15.6%, Horror 11.7%, Survival Horror 10%, First-Person 9.8%

The Occupation is a fixed-time, investigative thriller set in North West England on Saturday 24th October, 1987.

Why similar: Stealth 40.8%, First-Person 18.1%, Adventure 12.8%, Exploration 6.8%, Indie 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy, time-sensitive stealth game set in a 1980s dystopian atmosphere that rewards careful investigation.

Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

Why similar: Open World 21.3%, Stealth 16.4%, Horror 12.5%, Survival Horror 11.5%, Dark 9%

The cult-classic returns! Terrorize the people of 1950's Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest their DNA and bring down the US government in the faithful remake of the legendary alien invasion action adventure. Annihilate puny humans using an assortment of alien weaponry and psychic abilities.

Why similar: Open World 46%, Adventure 24.4%, Action 24.2%, Singleplayer 4.6%, Multiplayer 0.9%

Motherland (A sad fairytale for adults) is an indie-game that allows you to immerse in the atmosphere of a provincial town during the epidemic.

Why similar: Open World 23.4%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Stealth 10.9%, First-Person 10.6%, Horror 10.4%

Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2. Declared a “masterpiece” by Eurogamer and hailed “a must-play revenge tale” by Game Informer, Dishonored 2 is the follow up to Arkane’s 1st-person action blockbuster & winner of 100+ 'Game of the Year' awards, Dishonored.

Why similar: Stealth 35.3%, First-Person 13.8%, Dystopian 13.2%, Open World 12.9%, Action 6.5%

An immersive FPS adventure set in a dark and surreal sci-fi world

Why similar: Stealth 29.9%, Dystopian 26.7%, Horror 10.7%, First-Person 10.7%, Action 8.7%

In Bitardia you will experience all the rules of the Internet in action, and venture on a journey in the spirit of classic low-budget shooters, making your way through the obstacles of the fantastic world of an imageboard.

Why similar: Dystopian 25.9%, Open World 18.9%, Psychological Horror 14.9%, Horror 7.9%, First-Person 6.6%

Powered by Unreal Engine 5, The Sinking City Remastered brings the eerie, atmospheric world of Oakmont back to life with enhanced gameplay and fully relit environments, perfect for both newcomers and returning players.

Why similar: Open World 28.8%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 16.2%, Exploration 8.5%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Open world horror set in a city in which your worst nightmares have become an everyday part of life. Explore a dense open world of terror, every building a unique location with it's own story to tell. Strung together by the remenants of Hanwell.

Why similar: Open World 19.1%, Horror 18.8%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Adventure 12.3%, Psychological Horror 11.3%

Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.

Why similar: Open World 28.9%, Dystopian 15.3%, Stealth 13.4%, Survival 9.9%, Action 8.5%

Winter Survival is a story-driven survival game where trauma turns reality into a reflection of your breaking mind. Battle cold, hunger, hallucinations, and adapt to the wilderness as it adapts to you.

Why similar: Open World 20.7%, Survival 19.7%, Stealth 12.9%, First-Person 9.3%, Survival Horror 7.8%

Bendy and the Ink Machine® is the first person puzzle action horror game that will forever ruin your childhood love of cartoons.

Why similar: Horror 23.3%, First-Person 15.2%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Psychological Horror 10.9%, Dark 9.1%

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

Why similar: Survival 28.1%, Open World 18%, First-Person 12.5%, Crafting 11.3%, Atmospheric 7.4%

1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 20.9%, First-Person 11%, Adventure 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.4%

Probably the most colorful horror game you've ever played. Hide from moaning disembodied eyeballs while facing existential dread, ambient music, and alternative medicine.

Why similar: Adventure 35.1%, Stealth 31.7%, Indie 17.2%, Horror 15.9%

Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.

Why similar: Adventure 29%, Action 21.7%, Exploration 16.7%, Indie 8.7%, Story Rich 8.1%

Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

Why similar: Horror 20.6%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Stealth 12.2%, First-Person 10.6%, Survival Horror 9.5%

Congrats, you're hired! Serve customers and maintain the Happy's Humble Burger Farm restaurant alone on the overnight. But be careful; things fall apart if you mess up! After work, head home and keep your eyes open for a way to escape the Barnyard Buds and their fast food fever-dream.

Why similar: Dystopian 34.3%, Survival 12.7%, Horror 12.3%, First-Person 11.2%, Survival Horror 11.2%

State of Mind is a futuristic thriller game delving into transhumanism. The game explores themes of separation, disjuncture and reunification, in a world that is torn between a dystopian material reality and a utopian virtual future.

Why similar: Dystopian 43.8%, Open World 12.4%, Adventure 11.7%, Dark 7%, Story Rich 6.3%

POSTAL 4: No Regerts is a satirical and outrageous comedic open world first person shooter and the long-awaited true sequel to what’s been fondly dubbed as "The Worst Game Ever™", POSTAL 2!

Why similar: Open World 33.5%, Survival 22.2%, First-Person 16.2%, Adventure 13.2%, Action 7.1%

Step into a Psychological Horror Experience where you live in an apartment complex where the walls between reality and nightmares are crumbling. Run for your life, solve small puzzles and use items to help you survive.

Why similar: Dystopian 36.5%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Horror 12%, First-Person 10.6%, Indie 9.6%

In DarKnot, you’ll get to explore the streets of a foggy city, and exterminate the monsters within. Insidious opponents, dynamic battles, and challenging puzzles are waiting for you! Your fate is in your hands, the way you approach those challenges is up to you…

Why similar: Survival 22%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 12.6%, Stealth 12.6%, Survival Horror 11.2%

Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.

Why similar: Open World 19.6%, Survival 19.1%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Horror 10.6%, Crafting 10.1%

Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.

Why similar: Open World 23%, Survival 16.9%, Stealth 10.8%, Survival Horror 9.9%, Adventure 8.3%

Survive the night in a deadly asylum—deliver sinister meds, keep the insane in line, and outwit a killer hiding in the dark.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.6%, Horror 17.3%, Survival Horror 15.5%, First-Person 13.4%, Dark 11.4%

Explore a remote island solo or in MULTIPLAYER co-op in this open-world survival horror. Manipulate objects and enemies with the Gravity Gun, build a moving train base, fight giant creatures, catch critters, upgrade your gear, and survive a hostile world shaped by abandoned, mysterious facilities.

Why similar: Open World 20.8%, Survival 16.4%, Horror 11.9%, Survival Horror 11.7%, Crafting 9.7%