Games Like You Deserve

Cry of Fear is a psychological single-player and co-op horror game set in a deserted town filled with horrific creatures and nightmarish delusions. You play as a young man desperately searching for answers in the cold Scandinavian night, finding his way through the city as he slowly descends into madness.

Why similar: Horror 77.2%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Deals directly with themes of bullying and trauma in a gritty, first-person horror setting that mirrors the seed game's narrative focus.

Worse Than Death is a scary, action-adventure horror game about a high school reunion that goes horribly wrong! Run for your life, hide from terrifying enemies, and solve devious puzzles to uncover the dark secrets of your wretched home town.

Why similar: Violent 41.6%, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 17.6%, Horror 16.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines indie adventure mechanics with a tense, survival-horror atmosphere and a dark, gritty tone.

A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.

Why similar: Horror 42.7%, Violent 37.8%, Indie 19.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a claustrophobic, psychological horror experience that captures the feeling of being trapped in a hostile, surreal world.

A brutal murder has taken place. To that, you find yourself investigating what has happened through cameras set up in the house. Upon investigating you find yourself determining that not everything is as it seems. In the end, you are faced with an important decision to truly understand what happened to the girls with the fabric face.

Why similar: Adventure 29.5%, Violent 28.3%, Indie 22.3%, Horror 19.8%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the unsettling, low-budget psychological horror atmosphere found in the seed game.

The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

Why similar: Horror 47.7%, Adventure 31%, Indie 21.2%

Why You'll Like It: Explores dark, mature themes of trauma and mental health with a distinct, gritty indie aesthetic.

Alone in your room, you see a diary sitting on your desk. It wants to tell you a story: a story about a high school crush. A story about small town romance. A story about how everyone is against you and nobody will ever love you again.

Why similar: Violent 47.8%, Horror 19.9%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 14.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on personal, narrative-driven horror that feels intimate and deeply disturbing.

Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.

Why similar: Horror 34.1%, Indie 23.5%, Violent 22.1%, Adventure 20.3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a surreal, low-poly horror experience that prioritizes atmosphere and unease over traditional gameplay.

Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

Why similar: Violent 50.3%, Adventure 18.5%, Horror 16.8%, Indie 14.4%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty, indie survival-horror game that aligns with the violent and dark tone of the seed game.

A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

Why similar: Horror 100%

Why You'll Like It: A unique psychological horror game that forces players to navigate disturbing social interactions and surreal mysteries.

A 2D exploration adventure game set in a creepy, mysterious art gallery.

Why similar: Horror 63.6%, Indie 36.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic indie horror title that uses a surreal, dreamlike environment to tell a dark, character-focused story.

BlackShadows is a survival horror game where you'll assume the role of a young scientist who is fighting against her worst nightmare... You'll have to escape from a strange and creepy place in order to survive. You think it's easy? Be careful : Black Shadows are never friendly!

Why similar: Adventure 39%, Indie 32.7%, Horror 28.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure horror game that focuses on exploration and survival in a dark, mysterious setting.

The Spirit Underneath is a first-person horror game. You wake up in an unknown, creepy looking environment which you soon discover is hell. The problem? You don't remember what happened before waking up there, and don't know your way out. Are you ready to visit the most terrifying depths of hell?

Why similar: Violent 44.3%, Indie 36.2%, Adventure 19.5%

Why You'll Like It: A short, indie horror experience that mirrors the dark and violent tone of the seed game.

BUDDY is a horror adventure based on a little girl Mary’s story nightmare. Will you able to distinguish the real story from the girl's fantasy?

Why similar: Horror 38.9%, Indie 33.3%, Adventure 27.8%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that shares the low-budget, atmospheric, and survival-focused gameplay of the seed game.

Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.

Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Violent 36.5%, Adventure 14.4%, Indie 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a young protagonist navigating a dangerous, horror-filled environment, much like the seed game.

What you are about to do has not been approved by the Vatican. As a young priest, struggle against demons, cultists, and your own weakening faith in this pixel horror game inspired by the era of classic 8-bit gaming and the "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s.

Why similar: Horror 35.7%, Violent 34.5%, Indie 17.2%, Adventure 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: Uses a retro aesthetic to create a deeply unsettling and atmospheric horror experience that feels raw and indie.

Like Clay is a story driven adventure game with horror elements. Find out what happened to a friend of yours by reading messages and listening to audio files. Search for hidden doors and items, solve light puzzles and survive deadly foes and lethal traps.

Why similar: Indie 37.3%, Adventure 31.5%, Horror 31.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie horror game that captures a similar sense of dread and psychological mystery.

A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!

Why similar: Violent 39.6%, Horror 39.5%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the gritty, slasher-inspired horror vibe that complements the violent themes of the seed game.

Can you escape the home of a cannibal serial killer? It's only a matter of time until you're dinner!

Why similar: Horror 63.4%, Indie 36.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a tense, first-person survival horror experience with a focus on escaping a dangerous captor.

Sylvio is a psychological horror game set in a tranquil, disturbing atmosphere. Help ghost recorder Juliette Waters face an evil curse and a wicked family cult with her microphone and the voices of the dead.

Why similar: Adventure 39%, Horror 31.5%, Indie 29.5%

Why You'll Like It: A unique, audio-focused horror game that provides a similar sense of isolation and mystery.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Horror 56.9%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A short, intense psychological experience that focuses on the internal struggles of its protagonist.

A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.

Why similar: Horror 53.6%, Indie 23.6%, Adventure 22.8%

Why You'll Like It: A claustrophobic, experimental horror game that emphasizes the feeling of being trapped and helpless.

There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...

Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Horror 35.7%, Indie 27%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological adventure game that deals with heavy, mature themes similar to the seed game.

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Why similar: Horror 42.4%, Indie 31.1%, Adventure 26.5%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, dream-based exploration game that influenced the indie horror genre with its dark, abstract themes.

The main hero of the game was alone. All of his family died. He continued to cling to the life... but Death... seems trying to pick him up... Throughout the game something have been chasing and wants to send you to the other world to meet his family... and as if you were trying to hide it finds you...

Why similar: Adventure 43.3%, Indie 29.8%, Horror 26.9%

Why You'll Like It: A short, indie horror game that focuses on gore and psychological tension.

BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW is a first-person psychological horror game that explores the impact social media has on mental health through the story of Anne, a victim of bullying trapped in a surreal nightmare where she must solve a dark mystery and confront sinister creatures.

Why similar: Horror 66.9%, Adventure 33.1%

In this third person survival horror, play as David, a teenage boy during a summer night, who will have to escape his unconscious fears, taking many forms. In the same time, he will have to save his friends from their own scary projections.

Why similar: Horror 44.4%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 24.8%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror game that shares the indie, adventure-focused gameplay loop of the seed game.

The plague destroyed the world you once knew. This unknown bacteria destroyed the lives of many people who lived in various countries around the world. When the plague was first identified by doctors, researchers started working on a cure immediately. The infected people were transported into hospitals to isolate them from other people.

Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Horror 34.9%, Indie 27.8%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward indie horror adventure that focuses on the struggle for survival against unknown threats.

Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame

Why similar: Violent 43.4%, Horror 27.4%, Adventure 17.1%, Indie 12.1%

Insane Decay of Mind: The Labyrinth is a first person horror game. You play the role of Katherine, a young girl lost in the eerie hallways of a building she believes to be her school.

Why similar: Adventure 41%, Indie 33.5%, Horror 25.5%

Lost in the abyssal depths of limbo, you are a tortured soul who is trapped between life and death, stuck in a dungeon whose puzzles will test you as you strive to go into the afterlife.

Why similar: Violent 60.5%, Adventure 22.2%, Indie 17.3%

After returning from school, 12 year old Midori receives a message on the social network from a stranger. He invites her to play the "Blue Whale", a mysterious and dangerous game, at the end of which Midori should become a whale...

Why similar: Violent 51.2%, Adventure 27.8%, Indie 21%

Before you realize it, dreams have become a curse. Wander through a darkened room and descend into the depths of her mind. A story-driven first-person horror game that leads you into an abyss of anguish and despair. Dedicated to those who once pursued their dreams—and to those who still do.

Why similar: Horror 28.9%, Adventure 27.5%, Violent 26.1%, Indie 17.5%

You don't know who you are, where you are and why you are here, you know just thing, you want to survive and get out of HELL!

Why similar: Violent 60.6%, Adventure 21.3%, Indie 18.1%

"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?

Why similar: Horror 57.9%, Adventure 27%, Indie 15.1%

Vernon's Legacy is an horror adventure with an enigmatic story that takes place nearly a century ago. You are playing as Robert, the new owner of Dunkenhof manor.

Why similar: Adventure 40.3%, Indie 31.4%, Horror 28.2%

DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

Why similar: Horror 62.7%, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 16.5%

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

Why similar: Violent 44%, Horror 23.4%, Adventure 18.4%, Indie 14.2%

What starts as the preparation for a special Halloween night event at a summer camp turns into a nightmare when someone with a bloodied axe ends the lives of all your friends. Will you manage to escape and save yourself?

Why similar: Adventure 45.5%, Violent 23.7%, Horror 23.4%, Indie 7.4%

TRTH(The road to hades) is a horror adventure game full of Asian myths and art. Guide the girl safely in the world of the dead. Welcome to a new game you have not experienced.

Why similar: Violent 51.6%, Adventure 19%, Indie 14.8%, Horror 14.6%

Adam - Lost Memories is a psychological horror puzzle game, based on my personal experiences with child abuse.

Why similar: Adventure 40.3%, Indie 31.4%, Horror 28.4%

Explore and experience this horror story, as you embark on an ghostly adventure unlike anything you have played before. Come face-to-face with terror itself as you look for your missing sister.

Why similar: Adventure 36.4%, Horror 35.2%, Indie 28.4%

Experience a meta horror pixel platformer retro game haunted by a mysterious yandere.

Why similar: Horror 62.3%, Indie 37.7%

After a life threatening accident, a young girl is thrown into a surreal world that may not be as beautiful as it seems.

Why similar: Adventure 38.1%, Indie 29.7%, Violent 20.3%, Horror 11.9%

Nightfall: Escape puts you in the shoes of a field journalist who is on a mission to investigate the mysterious disappearances in a remote area. Explore the place, search for leads and use your wits to survive the hidden terrors of the cursed place. Tread carefully, for curiosity may come at a price.

Why similar: Violent 45.9%, Horror 21.7%, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 15.5%

Free Prologue to Stay Out Of The Farm, a ps1 styled horror game where you try to escape from a serial killer.

Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Violent 33.1%, Horror 18.7%, Indie 9.5%

Third-Person horror game . The game contains many puzzles and mysteries. The game contain escaping and hiding from evil entity.

Why similar: Violent 35.5%, Adventure 28%, Horror 25.9%, Indie 10.6%

"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.

Why similar: Horror 52.7%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 11.4%

Based on the best seller Paranoia, the story about Lingluo's college life will bring you to a world unknown. She pursues her music dream without knowing her life is about to be turned upside down. Losing her best friend and her confidence, she plunges into the depth of despair. What will she do?

Why similar: Violent 40.4%, Adventure 32.9%, Indie 26.7%

Camp Sunshine is a 16-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Jez, who is dropped off at Summer Camp. He awakes in the middle of the night to discover blood everywhere, a rampaging killer on the loose dressed in a mascot costume and himself involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse!

Why similar: Violent 38.5%, Horror 23.4%, Indie 20.1%, Adventure 18%

Black Sheep" is a 2D story-driven adventure game, you will play a high school student who explores the flooded school ruins, trace the shadow of the past, and unveil the evil those buried in the bottom of the river to see the light of day.

Why similar: Horror 46.4%, Adventure 37.3%, Indie 16.3%

Scary game PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK

Why similar: Violent 58.3%, Horror 26.4%, Indie 15.3%

"You Are Grounded" is a short psychological horror-slasher game from a first-person perspective. A terrifying killer clown terrorizes a teenager and his family on Halloween Eve.

Why similar: Horror 46.8%, Violent 41.4%, Indie 11.9%

In Blackbay Asylum, you take on the role of a confused psychopath who finds himself able to leave his cell one day. Explore the hospital grounds, solve mind shattering puzzles, survive relentless horrors and follow the story of Doug Dunheiw as he tries to find some clarity in what goes on at Blackbay Asylum.

Why similar: Violent 37.4%, Adventure 30.8%, Horror 18.5%, Indie 13.3%

Witching Hour is a horror story that takes you out of your family home and across the quiet town of Hollow Hills. Your fate depends on making difficult choices, your relationship with your family, and confrontations with the matriarch of the town’s affliction with witchcraft, Lucilia.

Why similar: Violent 55%, Horror 27.8%, Indie 17.1%

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: Violent 33.8%, Horror 30.9%, Indie 18.6%, Adventure 16.7%

The game about one tragic evening for a struggling family, when emotions and tensions are simply too high to manage.

Why similar: Violent 54%, Adventure 29.8%, Indie 16.2%

A story about escapism.

Why similar: Adventure 40.1%, Indie 35.5%, Horror 24.5%