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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Psychological Horror, Singleplayer, First-Person.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 47% — of 363 reviews
Released: 2017-10-20
Developer: Steel Arts
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 79%

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    96% matchMostly Positive76% of 706 reviews2024
    Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    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: Horror 23.4%, Survival Horror 22.9%, Open World 14.5%, Psychological Horror 12%, Gore 6.7%

  2. #2 The Beast Inside
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 11,932 reviews2019
    Dev: Illusion Ray
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

    Why similar: Horror 29.9%, Survival Horror 16.5%, Gore 7.8%, Adventure 6.6%, Psychological Horror 6.4%

  3. #3 Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn
    95% matchVery Positive83% of 1,565 reviews2017
    Dev: Angry Demon Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn is a first person horror game heavily inspired by Swedish folklore and the Nordic mythology to create the nightmares that's been haunting Swedish children for many generations.

    Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Survival Horror 12.5%, Gore 12.1%, Nudity 9.5%, Violent 8.1%

  4. #4 Don't Be Afraid
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 944 reviews2020
    Dev: Limo GamesPub: Eneida Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

    Why similar: Survival Horror 19.1%, Horror 18.4%, Gore 13%, Walking Simulator 9.5%, Violent 8.7%

  5. #5 Shadows Peak
    94% matchMostly Positive72% of 341 reviews2017
    Dev: Gua
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Shadows Peak is an atmospheric, open-world horror game focused on exploration that doesn't hold your hand. You play as a writer who has decided to visit a mysterious place called Shadows Peak to gather materials for a new book about legends.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Horror 21.4%, Open World 12.3%, Psychological Horror 7.5%, Action 7.4%

  6. #6 Infliction
    93% matchVery Positive81% of 936 reviews2018
    Dev: Caustic Reality
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.

    Why similar: Horror 26.7%, Gore 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Violent 11%, Walking Simulator 9.1%

  7. #7 The Dark Occult
    92% matchMixed69% of 1,264 reviews2018
    Dev: RYM GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.

    Why similar: Horror 33.2%, Gore 17.3%, Violent 13%, Psychological Horror 10.1%, Adventure 10%

  8. #8 HORROR TALES: The Wine
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 470 reviews2021
    Dev: Carlos Coronado
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

    Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Violent 11.4%, Adventure 8.4%

  9. #9 Husk
    91% matchMixed46% of 743 reviews2017
    Dev: UndeadScoutPub: IMGN.PRO
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.

    Why similar: Horror 22.8%, Survival Horror 15.2%, Walking Simulator 11.8%, Violent 10.5%, Psychological Horror 10.4%

  10. #10 Golgotha
    89% matchVery Positive81% of 1,031 reviews2023
    Dev: Craig LawrencePub: LockleyGames
    Windows

    Dare to explore the most haunted vicinity in all of England? You will leave no stone unturned as you walk along the eerie grounds of the Black Waters Station and uncover the horror that lies within.

    Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Open World 9%

  11. #11 Minds Eyes
    90% matchMixed70% of 1,826 reviews2016
    Dev: Stanislaw TruchowskiPub: TurnVex
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    You venture through your mind, trying desperately to wake up from your nightmares. Will you make it out?

    Why similar: Horror 50.7%, Survival Horror 20.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Adventure 6.2%, Action 5.4%

  12. #12 Welcome to Kowloon
    88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,836 reviews2023
    Dev: a1esskaPub: N4bA
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

    Why similar: Horror 30.7%, Gore 13.6%, Psychological Horror 13.1%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Violent 8.9%

  13. #13 Welcome Home
    86% matchVery Positive86% of 145 reviews2025
    Dev: Stalker StudiosPub: ITU Games
    Windows

    Where home feels wrong, and you're anything but welcome

    Why similar: Horror 34.8%, Survival Horror 18.3%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, Adventure 9.3%, Action 9.1%

  14. #14 Witch Hunt
    87% matchVery Positive88% of 2,406 reviews2018
    Dev: Gua
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    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: Survival Horror 24.3%, Horror 22.2%, Open World 12.3%, Gore 8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%

  15. #15 Doorways: Prelude
    89% matchMixed62% of 634 reviews2013
    Dev: Saibot Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Doorways is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

    Why similar: Horror 36.4%, Survival Horror 17.9%, Adventure 9.9%, Action 7.7%, Gore 7.1%

  16. #16 Amnesia: The Dark Descent
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 35,239 reviews2010
    Dev: Frictional Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    Why similar: Horror 37.2%, Survival Horror 17.2%, Gore 12.5%, Psychological Horror 8.1%, Nudity 6.1%

  17. #17 Neverending Nightmares
    86% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,989 reviews2014
    Dev: Infinitap Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    82% matchVery Positive90% of 158 reviews2026
    Dev: Dominik BraunPub: tayoDEV
    Windows

    Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.

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  19. #19 Surrounded
    84% matchMixed44% of 566 reviews2023
    Dev: Nightmare Studios
    Windows

    A 6-player open world horror game. Explore a abandoned town, filled with mysteries, be chased around with your friends and survive creatures capable of ending your life. Uncover what really happened.

    Why similar: Horror 28%, Survival Horror 26.9%, Open World 14.1%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Psychological Horror 8.9%

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    82% matchVery Positive84% of 10,620 reviews2020
    Dev: SadSquare Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Horror 38.1%, Survival Horror 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Multiplayer 5.8%, Violent 4.4%

  21. #21 Passing Pineview Forest
    83% matchMixed65% of 1,695 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%

    Passing Pineview Forest is a free mini-prequel set in the universe of Pineview Drive. Behind the abandoned house on Pineview Drive lies ominous Pineview Forest...

    Why similar: Horror 49.7%, Survival Horror 13%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Adventure 6.8%, Walking Simulator 6.1%

  22. #22 Lex Mortis
    84% matchMixed46% of 157 reviews2015
    Dev: Denis Esie
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Lex Mortis is an open-world horror game set on a fully explorable island. The game’s atmosphere is directly affected by the time of day. During the daytime you will study the island and it’s mysteries. But at night the enemies reveal themselves, and the worst nightmare becomes real!

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  23. #23 Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 393 reviews2021
    Dev: NC Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Project Nightmares is a survival horror game with a procedural structure, creating unique scares every time you play. A machine will induce you into a dream state, throwing you into a living nightmare firsthand in order to discover the story of Henrietta Kedward, an old woman with a dark past.

    Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Horror 19.7%, Gore 16.1%, Violent 11.4%, Nudity 10.3%

  24. #24 Beyond Hanwell Teaser: The Royal Hallamshire
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 175 reviews2023
    Dev: Steel Arts Software Ltd
    Windows

    The Royal Hallamshire is a standalone teaser to the upcoming psychological horror Beyond Hanwell.

    Why similar: Horror 39.6%, Psychological Horror 15%, Survival Horror 14.3%, Exploration 10.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%

  25. #25 Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 1,175 reviews2023
    Dev: Andrew Quist
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: Horror 36.5%, Psychological Horror 19%, Walking Simulator 16.2%, Adventure 11%, Exploration 9.7%

  26. #26 V.T.
    81% matchMixed50% of 52 reviews2018
    Dev: Revmatek
    Windows

    V.T. is a game where you live through the eyes of the protagonist throughout various horror stories a mix of fiction and non-fiction. Survive and explore the worlds within each story as you navigate unique sandbox environments with utterly terrifying atmospheres. 1-8 players.

    Why similar: Horror 19.7%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Adventure 13%, Violent 12.5%, Action 12%

  27. #27 UnderDread
    80% matchMixed57% of 138 reviews2016
    Dev: Bigzur Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A first-person horror adventure game that will take you on a journey through an ancient castle and that lies beneath. Dangers and forgotten horrors await in the dark...

    Why similar: Horror 31.1%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 14.3%, Walking Simulator 13%, Psychological Horror 8%

  28. #28 Stay Close
    79% matchMixed62% of 1,912 reviews2016
    Dev: Blind Bird
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Stay Close is open-world horror game, with options for single-player and co-op. It has an unique and new gameplay approach unseen so far in any other game. You'll find yourself in a creepy and anomalous town, what is your next move?

    Why similar: Horror 43.7%, Survival Horror 25.2%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Psychological Horror 8.4%, Adventure 5.1%

  29. #29 Caligo
    78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,064 reviews2017
    Dev: Krealit
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Caligo is the darkness everyone descends into one way or another, and to each of us it's something different. For some it's a short but exciting adventure, some will see it as a place to relax. Yet others will be reminded of their worst nightmare, while for a few, it might come as a revelation.

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  30. #30 The Park®
    77% matchMixed70% of 3,168 reviews2015
    Dev: Funcom
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.

    Why similar: Horror 38.8%, Walking Simulator 17.7%, Psychological Horror 17.2%, Adventure 8.3%, Atmospheric 5.9%

  31. #31 The Complex: Found Footage
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 9,432 reviews2022
    Dev: pgWave
    Windows

    Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you?

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  32. #32 AfterHours
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 607 reviews2022
    Dev: Runway Studios
    Windows

    Experience psychological horror in a large abandoned hospital. Hide, explore and survive from a mysterious creature living in the ruins of this hospital.

    Why similar: Horror 51.9%, Gore 12.2%, Adventure 11.9%, Walking Simulator 10.4%, Exploration 4.7%

  33. #33 Dark Fracture: Prologue
    75% 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: Horror 24.3%, Survival Horror 23.8%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Walking Simulator 10%, Adventure 8.7%

  34. #34 Investigator
    76% matchMixed69% of 1,025 reviews2016
    Dev: AdroVGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Investigator is a first-person exploration game with horror elements, where the events take place in a world of extreme weather cataclysms.

    Why similar: Horror 36.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Indie 11.6%, Violent 10.4%

  35. #35 Dollhouse
    77% matchMixed51% of 174 reviews2019
    Dev: Creazn StudioPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dollhouse is a frightening film noir horror story sure to send shivers down your spine. Survive a horrifying trip into the mind of detective Marie. Piece your past together, but watch your back, as something gravely dangerous is hunting you down.

    Why similar: Horror 26%, Survival Horror 19.4%, Nudity 12.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Psychological Horror 7.8%

  36. #36 Kraven Manor
    75% matchMostly Positive76% of 737 reviews2014
    Dev: Demon Wagon Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%

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    Why similar: Horror 51.5%, Adventure 16.6%, Indie 11.1%, Action 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.9%

  37. #37 First Session
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 89 reviews2021
    Dev: Lappi Soft
    Windows

    First Person Psychological Horror. Addicted to virtual ecstasy, trapped in digital hell. Navigate glitchy dreamscapes and a city that never sleeps. Every mission brings you closer to your next dose, but will you follow your protective AI, or the man behind a liberating new drug?

    Why similar: Horror 28.3%, Gore 19.8%, Psychological Horror 15.9%, Walking Simulator 13%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  38. #38 Wardwell House
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 789 reviews2020
    Dev: Moolion
    Windows · Mac

    A storm washed you upon the shore of a mysterious island with a horrific past. A terrifying first-person atmospheric horror game.

    Why similar: Horror 28.5%, Survival Horror 19.7%, Walking Simulator 15.4%, Psychological Horror 13%, Adventure 8.1%

  39. #39 FLIGHTMARE
    74% matchMostly Negative28% of 58 reviews2023
    Dev: Van Studios
    Windows

    Indie horror game that will take your adrenaline to another level.

    Why similar: Gore 19.6%, Horror 19%, Action 18.6%, Violent 14.2%, Adventure 9.5%

  40. #40 Backrooms: Found Footage
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 280 reviews2024
    Dev: HNStudios
    Windows

    Backrooms: Found Footage is a single-player horror game where you are the main character trying to survive the Backrooms. Curiosity wins and you decide to explore this weird place that you got trapped in. What could go wrong?

    Why similar: Horror 26%, Adventure 21.1%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Exploration 9.5%

  41. #41 Awkward Dimensions Redux
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 2,955 reviews2016
    Dev: StevenHarmonGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 37%

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    Why similar: Horror 31.8%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.3%

  42. #42 Stairs
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 361 reviews2015
    Dev: GreyLight EntertainmentPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Adventure 17.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Action 13%, Indie 12.9%

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    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 291 reviews2019
    Dev: Workbench Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

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

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  44. #44 We Happy Few
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 13,644 reviews2018
    Dev: Compulsion GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Open World 19.3%, Horror 18.9%, Survival Horror 13.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Psychological Horror 11.6%

  45. #45 Welcome To The Backrooms
    71% matchMixed46% of 147 reviews2022
    Dev: Brickmade ProductionsPub: Brickmade Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to the Backrooms is a indie horror game developed by Brickmade Productions. This game will bring you the ultimate Backrooms survival experience, crafting, lore, entities, and a very in-depth health system which will keep you checking your watch non-stop.

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  46. #46 Black Light Kills
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 84 reviews2025
    Dev: Fatih Atacan PRODUCTIONSPub: TallGrass Tapes Interactive
    Windows

    Welcome to the darkness of the town; here, you walk a fine line between reality and dreams, questioning your sanity. Black Light Kills takes you deep into Aiden’s mind, where nightmares begin as reality fades.

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  47. #47 Silver Chains
    71% matchMixed69% of 1,327 reviews2019
    Dev: Cracked Heads GamesPub: Headup
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.

    Why similar: Horror 39.9%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Adventure 12.7%, Gore 9.6%, Indie 7.9%

  48. #48 DESOLATE
    70% matchMixed67% of 8,009 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  49. #49 The Story of Henry Bishop
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2019
    Dev: Blazes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The story of Henry Bishop is a first-person psychological thriller, where the player will have to fight, guess riddles, immerse into a mystical plot and an incredible story.

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  50. #50 Midnight Prowl
    69% matchMixed65% of 73 reviews2023
    Dev: Yamoto
    Windows

    Midnight Prowl is a horror exploration game set in a Japanese town, where you will experience the horror that takes place there.

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  51. #51 Hauntsville
    68% matchMixed65% of 221 reviews2025
    Dev: Michael JanischPub: indie.io
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    You're a nameless traveler, stranded in a ghost town in the Cursed West. Use your wits, elbow grease, and the iron on your hip. Build a homestead, work the land, and survive against unspeakable monsters in this unique Western horror survival game - alone or with friends!

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  52. #52 White Room Protocol
    66% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Lefto Studio
    Windows

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  53. #53 Whispering Lane: Horror
    67% matchMixed65% of 156 reviews2024
    Dev: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?

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  54. #54 DreadOut
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,628 reviews2014
    Dev: Digital Happiness
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    64% matchVery Positive96% of 56 reviews2026
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    Windows

    Explore terrifying liminal spaces. Horror walking simulator with reality-bending platforming and supernatural threats. Get lost between dimensions.

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  56. #56 Ad Infinitum
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,409 reviews2023
    Dev: HekatePub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?

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  57. #57 Project Silverfish
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 2,854 reviews2025
    Dev: Siris Pendrake
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: Survival Horror 30%, Horror 28.8%, Open World 16.8%, Exploration 8.7%, Action 8.6%

  58. #58 The Backrooms: Unbounded
    65% matchMostly Positive76% of 658 reviews2023
    Dev: BluSkie
    Windows

    The Backrooms: Unbounded is a Free Simple Linear single player first person body camera horror game based on the backrooms. You take the role of a police officer who noclips out of reality while on duty. Will you make it out alive?

    Why similar: Horror 31.1%, Psychological Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Adventure 11.1%

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