- #1 Room231
97% matchMixed50% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Genie Games
Windows
Room231 is a single player horror game, which is based on the famous creepy pasta called "Backrooms". Player must find an exit to leave room231 and reach the truth of room231.
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.4%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, First-Person 9.9%, Adventure 6.5%
- #2 Liberation
96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: WINTERS
Windows
Liberation is a strategy survival horror game. You have to go to the Deathworld and collect crosses to liberate ghosts. Survive from the attacks of various ghosts!
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.8%, Horror 23%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 8.6%
- #3 Hellventure
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Magyu Studio
Windows
What the heck is in the coffin? Hellventure is a brand-new first-person escape horror game that combines rogue-lite elements. Escape from a procedural-generation dark dungeon by selling grave goods to unlock and upgrade your items and tools.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 21.3%, First-Person 11.8%, Adventure 6.5%
- #4 祟り坂 | TATARI Curse road
95% matchVery Positive88% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO DYD
Windows
A simple survival horror set in a hilly town where you must escape from a ghost. There are no puzzles, item usage, or complex controls. If you fail, try again, memorize the roads, and find your way to the goal.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.1%, Horror 26%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Adventure 7%, First-Person 6.8%
- #5 Scolo's Fun World
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Scolopendra
Windows
Indie horror game with a creepy and dark atmosphere. You have to find keys to scape the levels while monsters are chasing you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.6%, Horror 23.7%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, First-Person 10.2%, Adventure 9.1%
- #6 ENTRANCE EXAM
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KH Studio
Windows
An entrance exam at a decaying high school. The subjects aren't math or English — they're the things that live there. Film is scarce, and every shutter click calls them closer. Record all four subjects to open the gate. Until you pass, you don't leave.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Horror 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Stealth 10.1%, First-Person 9.6%
- #7 Hands up
93% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Ghuvyi
Windows
Hands UP Experience a classic first-person horror in pixel graphics Use your shovel to clear the debris and reach the lowest level Do not tear wrist tendons.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.5%, Horror 24.1%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, First-Person 12.6%, Adventure 7.4%
- #8 September Fall - Loneliness
92% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Nguyen Quoc Hai
Windows
You are playing the role of a husband going to meet his wife, who is on a deserted island fighting for survival with others to obtain a powerful stone.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.7%, Horror 21.7%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, First-Person 9%, Adventure 6.7%
- #9 Backrooms: Impending Doom
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FD Team
Windows
The research team is gone. You're next. A first-person psychological horror in the Backrooms - explore ruined levels, keep your Synchronization steady, and uncover what destroyed your research team. Free demo: the Prologue.
Why similar: Survival Horror 23.1%, Horror 16.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, First-Person 8.9%, Stealth 7.6%
- #10 A Simple Door
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Keter studio
Windows
Try to escape from “A Simple Door” by facing your past, your darkest secrets and your fears through the doors.
Why similar: Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 21.6%, Survival Horror 20.3%, First-Person 15.8%, Adventure 10.2%
- #11 Wick
91% matchVery Positive86% of 704 reviews2015
Dev: Hellbent Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Wick is a survival horror game where ghost stories are brought to life. Explore a local legend about the long lost children in the woods who can still be seen... but only by those who dare to enter alone by candlelight.
Why similar: Horror 29.6%, Survival Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, First-Person 10.3%, Adventure 7.1%
- #12 Synthetic Captive
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Seasonbean Team
Windows
Synthetic Captive is a first-person stealth escape game designed to reveal that the most terrifying monsters originate from the human mind. In this dungeon, escape is nearly impossible. You play as the protagonist, exploring the dungeon prison, struggling to survive and escape.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Horror 18.9%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, First-Person 10.1%, Stealth 8.8%
- #13 Silent Whisper
88% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Chub Nubbs Studio
Windows
Silent Whisper is a single-player horror game that takes you into an abandoned school with a haunting past. What begins as simple exploration turns into a nightmare. Navigate its decaying halls, uncover dark secrets, and do whatever it takes to escape—or risk becoming another victim.
Why similar: Survival Horror 24.4%, Horror 21.3%, Psychological Horror 11.1%, Stealth 10.3%, Exploration 7.6%
- #14 MORTE
89% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Jabritt Fernando Martinez Rojas
Windows
En MORTE experimentarás el terror más grande de tu vida, necesitarás una mente fuerte para no enloquecer y salir con vida, ¿crees que tus habilidades de rescate son lo suficientemente buenas? Averígualo
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.5%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological Horror 12.4%, First-Person 10.7%, Stealth 7.6%
- #15 Dream Night
87% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: ZonelyGames
Windows
You wake up from a nightmare. You can't count how many times you've had a nightmare this month. But this time, after waking up, you find some strange phenomena in your house. You want to go out to see, but the door is locked...
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.9%, Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 23%, Adventure 7%, First-Person 5.4%
- #16 V.E.N.T.
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonathan Rune
Windows
Welcome to your first shift inside a failing ventilation network. Complete routine maintenance, navigate through procedurally generated vent layouts, and try not to think about the sounds echoing through the ducts.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Horror 21%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Stealth 8.4%
- #17 Stan
85% matchMixed57% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Gus Jewell
Windows
Obsessive fans are common for artists, but this one is different. He's found his way to the home of J.W. Eel slug, a piano player who just got a deadline from a record label, and is determined to get inside.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.3%, Horror 27.5%, Psychological Horror 26.4%, Indie 4.3%, Casual 3.5%
- #18 Liminal:The Forgotten Maze
84% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: King Studio
Windows
Liminal The Forgotten Maze is a first-person psychological horror survival game. Elias is pulled into a space outside of reality. He awakens in a place that shouldn't exist—a network of endless, yellowed corridors lit by buzzing lights, where time and space seem to fold in on themselves.
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.9%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, First-Person 6.8%, Stealth 6.6%
- #19 Dungeon Nightmares II : The Memory
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 285 reviews2015
Dev: K Monkey
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Dungeon Nightmares II is a first-person psychological horror that takes you through a journey of discovering what nightmares are.The game is inspired by classic roguelike games which include 100% procedural-generated maps and permadeath.
Why similar: Horror 30.9%, Survival Horror 27.7%, Psychological Horror 24.1%, Adventure 8.3%, Indie 5.5%
- #20 Nightshift - The School Janitor
84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Irreplaceable Studios
Windows
Survive the night shift at an abandoned school. Complete your cleaning tasks before 5 AM, manage your flashlight battery, and avoid the darkness that hunts you. Can you last 5 nights?
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.8%, Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, First-Person 9.9%, Exploration 7.4%
- #21 White Mask Mansion
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Golden Fleece
Windows
Look for sister. Die. Start again. Avoid stalker. Die. Hide. Die. Seek keys. Die. Sneak. Die. Reach final area. Survive. Repeat. Do you have what it takes to escape the horror of the White Mask Mansion?
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.4%, Horror 26.9%, Psychological Horror 26%, Adventure 3.1%, Stealth 2.1%
- #22 LOUGAWOU
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lakay Games
Windows · Mac
A first-person horror game rooted in Haitian folklore. Break into a haunted gingerbread house to steal five treasures — then survive the night by sound alone, hunted by something you'll never see. October 2, 2026.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.1%, Horror 24.5%, Psychological Horror 22.2%, First-Person 11.9%, Adventure 6.8%
- #23 Decide Your Fate
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karagoz Studios
Windows
Decide Your Fate is a tense psychological horror game about escaping a nightmarish house. You must navigate silently and secure your escape by evading a blind killer.
Why similar: Survival Horror 28%, Psychological Horror 21.9%, Horror 19.4%, Stealth 7.6%, Adventure 6.1%
- #24 Loop of Death
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yousef Awadh
Windows · Linux
Explore a mysterious hospital in this first-person psychological survival horror game. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, manage limited resources, and survive a relentless presence that never stops hunting you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 25.9%, Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 19%, First-Person 9.6%, Stealth 8.4%
- #25 Wrong train
81% matchMixed61% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: RG-Studio
Windows
What if you got on the wrong train that you were waiting for and fell asleep, and woke up to find that there are no people around anywhere else, and the train itself is endless? Will you be able to return home?
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 19%, First-Person 13.4%, Adventure 11.9%
- #26 Blenderman
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Wastebasket Productions
Windows
Blender would love to have you for dinner. Dinner is served at 6 o' clock. You have until then to escape.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.8%, Horror 25%, First-Person 12.1%, Stealth 11.8%, Adventure 4.4%
- #27 Mr. Grin's Final Act
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LARAKI Interactive
Windows
Thirty years ago, a tragedy silenced the studio. Now you're back... and so is Mr. Grin. In this first-person survival horror, scavenge badges, rewire circuits, crack safes. Stay out of sight. One sound and you die. He's not hunting you. He's directing you. His script. Your survival.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.3%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Horror 17.3%, Stealth 12.5%, First-Person 6%
- #28 Dreamables
80% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: TimeSavingGames
Windows
Welcome to Dreamables! The maze for the chosen ones by the dreams. Can you make it out with the help of your lantern?
Why similar: Survival Horror 38.6%, Horror 28.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 8%, First-Person 6.4%
- #29 You had a bad dream
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Loot Loop Games
Windows
A minimalist horror game where you move through procedurally generated narrow corridors and avoid lurking monsters.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.5%, Horror 22.3%, Psychological Horror 20.4%, First-Person 7.2%, Adventure 6.9%
- #30 Hagyo-gil: The Way Home
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Incomplete Combustion
Windows
You simply fell asleep, bored of studying as usual. But when you opened your eyes, you were trapped in a school where the same day repeats. No friends, no teachers. Only things that used to be your friends roam the corridors. Gather supplies, survive, and find a way out.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29.2%, Horror 20.9%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, First-Person 8.4%, Exploration 6.3%
- #31 No One Leaves Lindenfield
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CMole
Windows
A first-person stealth horror where your actions don’t just alert the enemy — they transform him. Explore, hide, and adapt as he mirrors your every move.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.9%, Horror 21.5%, Stealth 11.6%, First-Person 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
- #32 Funtime with Buffy
78% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2020
Dev: Darius Bucataru
Windows
Things are not going so well since you've been left alone in the house. Your friendly plushie toy, Buffy, is not so friendly anymore. Otherwise he's haunting you all along.
Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Horror 22.2%, Stealth 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.2%, First-Person 7.4%
- #33 Water Boiling Simulator
74% matchVery Positive95% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: wolfyer
Windows · Linux
It's 2016. Explore through your house in the middle of the night and complete your chores before the water you put on the stove starts boiling. Sounds easy, right? If only you hadn't said things you would soon regret.
Why similar: Survival Horror 31.2%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, First-Person 11.4%, Exploration 7.4%
- #34 Reborn Soul
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zygen Games Private Limited
Windows
Every curse demands a soul. Reborn Soul is a first-person psychological survival-horror game where dark occult forces have returned. Explore a world twisted by a forgotten curse and survive long enough to uncover who awakened it, why it chose you, and whether it can be stopped.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.1%, Survival Horror 21.6%, Horror 17.7%, First-Person 11.3%, Adventure 8.3%
- #35 The Last Tape: Before The Mine
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stealth StudiosPub: Stealth Studios UE
Windows
Mia Jane disappeared in 1990 during a camping trip. Years later, Gabriel finds her recording while searching for a cure for her infection at the Lurmont facility. Explore two timelines, uncover the hidden truth, and survive the presence that lurks in the shadows of Black Wood.
Why similar: Horror 26.4%, Psychological Horror 25.1%, First-Person 13.8%, Exploration 7.3%, Adventure 7.2%
- #36 Junkyard File
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aihz
Windows
A first-person psychological horror game focused on exploration & environmental interaction, where a mysterious “free” pendrive game begins to affect your surroundings. Try them all while you still can.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Horror 22.7%, Psychological Horror 20%, First-Person 14.6%, 3D 6.1%
- #37 SCP: EXPERIMENTS
73% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: sylvester
Windows
EXPERIMENTS is a first person horror game about escaping a research facility while being hunted by a creature
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.8%, Horror 19.8%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Stealth 11%, Adventure 7.6%
- #38 Noctis
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Fuse
Windows
Dive into an oppressive labyrinth where every step could be your last. Solve puzzles, survive the monster, and confront your fears in an immersive first-person horror experience.
Why similar: Survival Horror 33%, Psychological Horror 25.2%, First-Person 15.3%, Exploration 11.3%, Adventure 8%
- #39 Cult -Vein-
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: H864 Studio
Windows
Cult -Vein- is a psychological horror game about post-cult trauma, featuring a girl who is striving to lead a normal life. Unravel the story behind her as you struggle to survive in a twisted world where every interaction has consequences.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.5%, Psychological Horror 23.9%, Horror 17.5%, Adventure 9.7%, Exploration 4.7%
- #40 Diving into abyss
71% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Springbok
Windows
Diving into Abyss is a cave diving horror game with Photorealistic graphics. It's not just a diving simulation. It's a deep-sea survival horror that needs to survive suffocating closure fears and unidentified beings.
Why similar: Survival Horror 32.2%, Horror 23.1%, Psychological Horror 14.8%, Adventure 6.6%, First-Person 6.2%
- #41 Manor Maze
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fieldtenstein
Windows
Have you ever dreamed about being trapped in a manor where the architecture is a maze? Understandable, but unfortunately that will be happening. Where each maze has its own mechanic, will you be able to decipher them to free yourself from a place where it seems like you have no allies.
Why similar: Survival Horror 37.5%, Horror 27.1%, First-Person 12.3%, Indie 11%, Adventure 5.1%
- #42 LABYRISON
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zephbian
Windows
LABYRISON is a first-person survival horror in a cosmic maze prison. Explore dangerous labyrinths to collect energy and reduce your sentence. Survive by evading predators tracking you with unique senses. Escape to commute your sentence and earn your freedom.
Why similar: Survival Horror 30.8%, Horror 23.2%, First-Person 11.4%, Adventure 8.8%, Psychological Horror 8.5%
- #43 Nanima: Curse of Kalavati
70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Nimit Walia Productions
Windows
Your Nani has been possessed by a vetala. Your father went to save her and never came back. Now it's your turn. Explore the house, solve puzzles, and perform a sacred ritual to free her soul — before she finds you. 60+ Hindi voice lines, she talks based on the situation.
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, Horror 20.3%, Psychological Horror 17.6%, First-Person 9.5%, Stealth 8.2%
- #44 Yoko no Hanashi
69% matchVery Positive92% of 275 reviews2026
Dev: MerendaTeam
Windows
Yoko no Hanashi is a first-person survival horror game where you need to survive in an abandoned college with one of your chosen yandere: Yoto (male version) and Yoko (female version)
Why similar: Survival Horror 22.5%, Horror 20.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, First-Person 10%, Exploration 8.3%
- #45 Christmas Horror
72% matchMixed57% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Purple Thunder Games
Windows
Santa has living for hundred years by taking away the soul of the bad children. This time, you're the choosen and it's up to you finish off Santa forever or escape at your own.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.8%, Horror 22.5%, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Stealth 11.5%, Exploration 3.1%
- #46 Red Light White Light
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: overthrown interactive
Windows
Red Light White Light is a first-person, single-player horror reimagining of the classic childhood game where one wrong move seals your fate. Stay in the Light… or Die in the Dark.
Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Horror 17.9%, Psychological Horror 15%, First-Person 12.8%, Stealth 8.4%
- #47 Bandidos em Brasilia
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: EndrewA Studios
Windows · Linux
Brazil has fallen. A dictatorship has seized power, and the files that could bring it down are hidden inside an abandoned mansion — with someone inside who doesn't want you to find them.
Why similar: Survival Horror 34.3%, Horror 18.8%, Psychological Horror 12%, First-Person 12%, Adventure 6.8%
- #48 Dark DieMansion
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tempus Rift Games
Windows
A fast paced survival horror game: Escape a dark, randomly generated mansion where creatures stalk you in the shadows. Outsmart them by manipulating the environment, restoring the power, and scavenging supplies to survive.
Why similar: Survival Horror 35.3%, Horror 25.4%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, First-Person 9.2%, Adventure 3.8%
- #49 Madcus Show
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DuckLoopStudios
Windows
Discover the mystery behind Marcus Circus, the world's first circus with infinite energy generated by a mysterious crystal. You will have to try to survive by hiding, exploring, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 36.7%, Horror 21.4%, First-Person 11%, Psychological Horror 10%, Adventure 7.9%
- #50 Shadow Corridor
69% matchVery Positive90% of 2,196 reviews2019
Dev: Space Onigiri Game LLC
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Now on Steam, revamped with brand new content! Immerse yourself in the latest chapter of the popular, Japanese indie horror title, Kageroh: Shadow Corridor. Survive against the onslaught of horrors that lie in wait in eerie, traditional Japanese locales that change with every playthrough.
Why similar: Horror 41.7%, Psychological Horror 19%, Survival Horror 18.1%, First-Person 9.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #51 Wrong Elevator
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Glitchless Games
Windows
Wrong Elevator is a horror game where you explore abandoned facilities and scavenge resources to maintain and upgrade your elevator.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Horror 19.7%, Psychological Horror 16.7%, First-Person 11%, Exploration 6.8%
- #52 SCP-087: Recovered document
70% matchMostly Negative39% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Korovkin Nikita
Windows
SCP-087: Recovered documents - first-person horror, that tells the story of a classified object.
Why similar: Horror 30.4%, Survival Horror 28.2%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 6.9%
- #53 Rite of Osiris
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Time Break Studios
Windows · Linux
Something is hunting you in the dark. Descend into buried Egyptian tombs in a first-person psychological survival horror, where your only light is a dwindling candle and your only hope is whatever scraps you can scavenge and craft before it finds you.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26%, Horror 18.1%, Psychological Horror 15%, Stealth 11.4%, First-Person 9.6%
- #54 The three little pigs at the slaughterhouse
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nostrom game
Windows
Play as one of the three little pigs trapped inside a slaughterhouse in this first‑person survival horror game. Manage your hunger, find resources and shelter, and escape the threats lurking in the dark. One moment of distraction means death.
Why similar: Survival Horror 26.6%, Horror 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, First-Person 9.8%, Adventure 7.2%
- #55 Still in the Fog
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Juan Diego Pierozzi Luque
Windows
A mysterious event causes an entire town to vanish, leaving it wrapped in dense fog and cut off from the world. Explore impossible underground structures, manage your limited resources, and solve complex puzzles as you try to survive this nightmare. Estimated playtime: 4–7 hours
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.3%, Horror 21.9%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, First-Person 10.1%, Adventure 6%
- #56 The First Nightmare
66% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Jorge Andres Restrepo Castro
Windows
John will embark on a dangerous adventure, in search of his mother in the place he once called home and is now a terrifying place with a bloodthirsty enemy, he will have to discover the signs that will lead him to wake up from this nightmare, will he find his mother?
Why similar: Horror 20.7%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Survival Horror 19%, First-Person 13.4%, Stealth 11.9%
- #57 Delivery Driver Massacre - Definitive Edition
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: RotHeartGamesPub: Midnight Rental Games
Windows
A late-night delivery turns into a PSX nightmare. Trapped in a house with a killer, you must solve puzzles and hide to survive. Multiple endings and authentic VHS visuals. Can you escape the rot?
Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, Horror 16.2%, Psychological Horror 14%, Stealth 7.8%, First-Person 7.2%