Games Like ZERO PROTOCOL

A classic survival horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Why similar: Survival Horror 31.4%, Psychological Horror 20.6%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Mystery 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the retro-styled sci-fi survival horror aesthetic with deep, puzzle-heavy gameplay and a compelling, non-linear narrative.

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: Survival Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Horror 8.8%, First-Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a profound sci-fi narrative paired with intense atmospheric horror that mirrors the psychological depth found in Zero Protocol.

Amnesia: The Bunker is a first-person horror game set in a WW1 bunker. A relentless, AI-driven monster stalks you. Survival depends on finding tools, crafting items, and keeping the lights on.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 15.4%, FPS 14.7%, First-Person 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at immersive, first-person survival horror where environmental puzzles and resource management are key to survival.

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, FPS 18%, Sci-fi 16.3%, Horror 10%, First-Person 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in sci-fi atmosphere and puzzle-heavy exploration that heavily influenced the genre's approach to first-person horror.

ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.2%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Sci-fi 12%, Atmospheric 8.8%, First-Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi horror title focuses on atmospheric exploration and survival in a retro-futuristic setting, mirroring the core themes of the seed game.

Explore a decadent hotel across different timelines and uncover the dark history of a fanatical cult and your role in their plans.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.4%, Shooter 8.9%, First-Person 8.6%, Puzzle 8.6%, Mystery 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person survival horror game that blends puzzle-solving and combat within a mysterious, shifting environment.

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: Survival Horror 23.2%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, FPS 12.6%, Horror 9.4%, Atmospheric 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a distinct, low-poly retro aesthetic to deliver a deeply psychological and claustrophobic first-person horror experience.

A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.

Why similar: Survival Horror 40.5%, FPS 27.1%, Horror 16.2%, First-Person 13.3%, Adventure 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: This first-person survival horror game leans heavily into the classic, retro-inspired mechanics and combat style found in Zero Protocol.

Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Old School 14%, Multiple Endings 13.4%, Exploration 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It blends modern graphics with classic survival horror sensibilities, including inventory management and complex puzzle-solving.

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: Psychological Horror 22.2%, First-Person 15.3%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Horror 14.1%, Story Rich 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed psychological horror game that emphasizes exploration and narrative-driven mystery in a high-tech, decaying world.

Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.

Why similar: Survival Horror 33.3%, Sci-fi 15%, Horror 14.8%, First-Person 10.5%, Atmospheric 10%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a masterclass in sci-fi survival horror, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and navigating dangerous environments.

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: Survival Horror 33%, FPS 18.8%, First-Person 10.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%, Shooter 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Featuring a striking retro aesthetic, this game combines immersive exploration with stealth and horror elements in a dark, atmospheric setting.

It's a retro horror game featuring eerie black, white, and red visuals. Embark on an exciting adventure across 18 suspenseful levels while evading "The Shadow" and discovering five possible endings. Immerse yourself in a chilling atmosphere with haunting environments and unsettling sounds.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.2%, Survival Horror 16%, FPS 11.3%, First-Person 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person psychological horror game that emphasizes story-rich exploration and a dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.

Why similar: Survival Horror 29%, Psychological Horror 16.8%, Old School 10.3%, Horror 9.1%, Puzzle 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the essence of classic survival horror with fixed camera angles, intricate puzzles, and a haunting, isolated atmosphere.

Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.9%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 9.4%, First-Person 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This psychological horror game features atmospheric exploration and dimension-shifting puzzles that evoke a similar sense of dread.

You must survive a monster infested zoo while searching for key shards that unlock the truth to its origin. Collect all the key shards by solving puzzles throughout the grounds and put a stop to the monster mayhem.

Why similar: Exploration 18.5%, Horror 17.7%, First-Person 17.7%, Puzzle 16.8%, Survival Horror 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: It combines open-world exploration with puzzle-solving and horror elements, offering a unique take on the genre.

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 30%, Survival Horror 25.3%, Horror 20.1%, First-Person 8.9%, Atmospheric 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply unsettling psychological horror game that relies on exploration and environmental storytelling to build its terrifying world.

S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored is a science fiction FPS puzzle horror game, which takes place a few months after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant disaster. Experience a tale about an unexplored area within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone - The S.W.A.N. Institute.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, FPS 11.1%, Mystery 10%, First-Person 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on psychological horror and story-rich exploration within a mysterious, sci-fi-adjacent setting.

Ontotis is a psychological horror game crafted by a solo developer focusing on atmosphere, mystery and an engaging story. Uncover scattered clues to unveil the chilling fate of the house's residents, while encountering a mysterious humanlike figure seemingly connected to them in their haunting tale.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a tense, atmospheric psychological horror experience that relies on mystery and environmental storytelling.

Immerse yourself in retro top-down visuals as you face the horrors of Breckenridge Hall through intense first-person combat. Scavenge, solve puzzles, and upgrade your gear. Do whatever it takes to survive—but remember: You Will Die Here Tonight.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Survival Horror 21.9%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, Choices Matter 10.4%, First-Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends psychological horror with combat and choices that impact the narrative, similar to the multi-ending structure of the seed.

Inspired by the classics such as Resident Evil, Silent Hill and Alone In the Dark: Detective Stone investigates a shadow conspiracy. Explore atmospheric levels, fight monsters, and solve puzzles. Unravel a story of twists and turns. Choose classic fixed camera, or over-the-shoulder.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Mystery 16.9%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Horror 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a mix of action, mystery, and puzzle-solving within a horror-themed, first-person perspective.

A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.

Why similar: Survival Horror 29.5%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Stylized 10.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%, Horror 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that balances action-adventure elements with a strong, atmospheric narrative.

The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27.2%, Psychological Horror 18.4%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Puzzle 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A survival horror game that pays homage to classic titles through its puzzle-centric gameplay and atmospheric, dark environments.

Welcome to Stay Still 2, a spine-chilling first-person survival horror game. Based of the Vietnamese culture, this game unfolds as a daring experiment in which survival seems nearly impossible. Engage in a story gameplay, where puzzles are your key to progress, while surviving various threats.

Why similar: FPS 21.4%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, First-Person 12.8%, Horror 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This first-person horror title focuses on immersive, puzzle-based gameplay within a terrifying and claustrophobic environment.

Echoes Of Dread is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mansion, solve puzzles, and uncover the secrets hidden within. Prepare for unexpected encounters with terrifying entities.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24%, Psychological Horror 21.1%, First-Person 12.2%, Horror 11.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a supernatural, first-person horror experience that emphasizes psychological tension and hidden-object puzzles.

Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.

Why similar: Mystery 16.2%, Multiple Endings 13.8%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Horror 11.3%, Puzzle 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-heavy horror game that uses atmosphere and interactive-fiction elements to build a sense of mystery.

Eldervale is a Third-Person Survival Horror Adventure game, made in the style of early 2000's classics. Explore a large, interconnected level, solve puzzles, uncover the story and survive the horrors by strategic use of your resources and fight or flight decisions.

Why similar: Survival Horror 28.4%, Psychological Horror 12.5%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Puzzle 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric survival horror game that emphasizes puzzle-solving and exploration in a dark, mysterious world.

A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.3%, FPS 18.8%, Horror 13.4%, Atmospheric 12%, First-Person 11.2%

Get ready for a thrilling underwater adventure with classic point-and-click gameplay. Explore with three characters simultaneously. Featuring atmospheric isometric graphics, rendered video, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, BONE TOTEM takes you on a journey to hidden places deep below the waves...

Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Survival Horror 17.5%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Puzzle 9.9%, Story Rich 9.7%

Everything is for Humanity is a story-driven, exploration and puzzle-solving based science fiction horror game which sets in a massive science facility in 2020. You will discover tons of things and find out about the blood-chilling truths with its first-person experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 23.9%, First-Person 15.5%, Horror 12.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Puzzle 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: This first-person psychological horror game relies on atmospheric exploration and a single-player narrative focus.

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: Survival Horror 18.4%, FPS 13.9%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, Exploration 7.5%

Schizo Dark is a survival horror game where you play as a detective investigating disappearances, encountering nightmares, monsters, and terrible secrets.

Why similar: Shooter 24.3%, Horror 17.7%, Old School 13.8%, Psychological Horror 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.6%

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.5%, Horror 22.2%, First-Person 11.4%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Atmospheric 8%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person horror adventure that focuses on exploration and uncovering the dark secrets of its environment.

Play through three VHS tapes, uncovering the mystery of a decrepit facility, eluding tormented beasts, and discovering the truth of the chosen one.

Why similar: Survival Horror 25.7%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Horror 10.2%, First-Person 9.9%, Mystery 9.9%

Welcome to a breathtaking storyline full of portals, solving puzzles with an energy-absorbing weapon, and other adventures in a sci-fi atmosphere! Can you travel through parallel dimensions and uncover the secrets of your past?

Why similar: Multiple Endings 15.3%, Mystery 12.2%, Sci-fi 12.1%, First-Person 11.1%, Exploration 10%

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

Why similar: FPS 17%, Shooter 13.9%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 9.1%

Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, FPS 13.5%, Mystery 9.9%, Choices Matter 9.2%

EBOLA 3 - is created in the spirit of the great classics of survival horrors. In this game, you will control the main character with a first-person camera which makes you feel like you’re in a real horror movie.

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.6%, Psychological Horror 13%, FPS 10.4%, First-Person 8.9%, Atmospheric 7.4%

A retro FPS with an artistically gritty setting from the early 2000's. Uncover futuristic weapons lost to time and face off against terrifying bosses. Do you have what it takes to stand against the darkness and save humanity from the brink of extinction?

Why similar: FPS 18.2%, Sci-fi 14%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Horror 10.3%

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.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 16%, Horror 13.3%, FPS 9.6%, First-Person 7.9%

A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.2%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, First-Person 10%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.1%

The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.

Why similar: Survival Horror 27%, Psychological Horror 21.2%, Mystery 14.9%, Horror 11.7%, Story Rich 8%

Lunacy: Saint Rhodes is a first-person psychological horror adventure game. Explore your dark family history, solve puzzles and experience a gut-wrenching feeling of terror. You are being watched; never alone, never safe.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.9%, Multiple Endings 14.6%, First-Person 10.4%, Mystery 10.4%, Exploration 9.2%

Embark on a gripping journey in INDUSTRIA, an atmospheric FPS set in Cold War-era East Berlin. Unravel the secrets of a mysterious parallel dimension while searching for a missing colleague. Explore a haunting reality where the truth awaits. Discover the dark past that lies beyond.

Why similar: FPS 18.7%, Sci-fi 13%, Mystery 12.9%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 9.2%

Fortuito: Lost History is an indie adventure first-person horror, face the unknown with classic fps mechanics, solve puzzles and immerse in this bad trip!

Why similar: FPS 26.3%, Mystery 16.4%, First-Person 15%, Puzzle 14.7%, Psychological Horror 10.1%

Step into the shoes of Agent Kim, drawn into a chilling mystery deep in the wilderness. Find hidden clues, solve intricate puzzles, and outsmart the relentless zombies that roam the estate. Will you make it out alive, or will you too vanish without a trace?

Why similar: Survival Horror 27%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Horror 10.4%, Story Rich 10.2%

Whisperwind is a short psychological horror experience featuring puzzles, multiple endings, creepy ambience and deep storytelling.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.1%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Horror 11%, First-Person 10.8%, Exploration 10.5%

A procedural first-person horror adventure. You are on your own after something goes terribly wrong in this top-secret containment facility. Collect items to aid in your escape and try to uncover the truth, as horror lurks behind every door. Can you make it out alive?

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.4%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%, Horror 9.6%, Exploration 9.2%

Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.7%, Psychological Horror 17.9%, FPS 14.1%, Horror 9.4%, Puzzle 8.7%

A regular night shift turns into a chilling fight for survival. Explore a bustling rest stop, uncover dark secrets, and face the haunting legacy of a tragic accident in PASSENGER 23.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.4%, FPS 15.3%, Mystery 14%, Horror 10.6%, Exploration 10%

Fossilfuel, is a horror action shooter, where the player must fight their way through Jurassic monsters and Super Soldiers, in this multi-ending, adrenaline-fueled cyberpunk experience!

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.8%, FPS 14%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Shooter 10.4%, First-Person 8.4%

"Temple of the Green Moon" is a psychological thriller that will send you into the heart of a mystical journey full of mysteries and incredible discoveries.

Why similar: Survival Horror 24.6%, Psychological Horror 22.3%, Story Rich 10.7%, First-Person 9.8%, Exploration 8.2%

Trapped in an abandoned asylum with the sinister Doctor Viscera, who will stop at nothing to keep you there as his test subject for cruel experiments. Explore the old GrimmHaus Asylum in this PSX-style survival horror game.

Why similar: Survival Horror 30.7%, Multiple Endings 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 9.6%, First-Person 9.3%

Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Multiple Endings 15.4%, Story Rich 14.8%, Horror 13.5%, Sci-fi 12.4%

Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.

Why similar: Survival Horror 20.5%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, FPS 14.3%, Old School 13.7%, Shooter 9.5%

"INDICTED" is a first-person psychological horror game exploring the fears of Arthur, a police investigator with a dark past. With immersive graphics and environments, and a touch of horror from the 80s and 90s. Thus bringing a unique experience of horror and survival.

Why similar: Survival Horror 33.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Story Rich 10.5%, Atmospheric 10.1%

An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.

Why similar: FPS 27.3%, First-Person 16.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Horror 9.7%

Implements of Hell is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore the mysteries, unlock the secrets, and change the outcome in a slow-paced atmospheric, and extremely horrifying experience.

Why similar: Psychological Horror 24.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Horror 11.9%, Puzzle 9.7%

Affliction is a survival horror shooter designed to engage players with a thrilling storyline, surreal environments, merciless foes, a chilling atmosphere, and an unforgettable gameplay experience. Players must explore, scavenge, and fight in order to survive and live to tell the tale.

Why similar: FPS 18.1%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Shooter 12%, First-Person 10.7%, Stylized 8.5%

PSYCHO - is an exciting 3D shooter with hardcore elements where you will explore an abandoned psychiatric hospital playing as a fighter SWAT.

Why similar: Shooter 35.3%, Horror 26.1%, 3D 11.7%, Adventure 7.4%, First-Person 4.9%