- #1 Arctic alive
97% matchMixed55% of 91 reviews2016
Dev: TortPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Arctic alive - a simulator with elements of survival horror. The action takes place in Siberia on the research station "Arctic". There was something in what is necessary to understand the player. The world is open for exploration.
Why similar: Simulation 31.7%, Survival 29%, Adventure 15.2%, Horror 14.7%, Indie 9.4%
- #2 AVERNO - Condena -
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: gmwalker1998
Windows
AVERNO – Condena is a 2D survival horror game where you play as a soldier trapped inside a cursed house. Explore, search for keys and items, manage your scarce ammunition, and face terrifying horrors while trying to rescue your son. Running and shooting will be the keys to survival.
Why similar: Resource Management 32.8%, Horror 30.5%, Adventure 16.9%, 2D 6.9%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #3 Before Nightfall
96% matchMixed62% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Pickle Drugs
Windows
It’s a small survival game, in which you will be tested for speed and prudence. Challenge the deadly cold
Why similar: Survival 34.8%, Simulation 33.2%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 11.6%
- #4 Jurassic Survival
94% matchMostly Negative29% of 42 reviews2016
Dev: Technical Entertainment
Windows
Jurassic Survival is an open-world survival game where players must cohabit with roaming dinosaurs.
Why similar: Simulation 35.2%, Survival 25.9%, Adventure 25.5%, Indie 13.4%
- #5 Red Room
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 43 reviews2019
Dev: Cheong TV (Cheongil TV, Jangfolk)
Windows
I am a YouTuber and developer who specializes in exploring the Deep WebThe red room was fictional but I made up my imagination.Deep Web's Red Room is now... Wouldn't you experience it?
Why similar: Simulation 33.1%, Adventure 22%, Horror 21%, Indie 14.8%, Dark 9.1%
- #6 Inaccessible world
92% matchMostly Negative35% of 70 reviews2018
Dev: ARGamesPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
One week in the year, all comers are allowed to test themselves on the most dangerous hunting in the world.
Why similar: Simulation 39.5%, Adventure 25.4%, Survival 24.8%, Indie 10.3%
- #7 Saturnine
91% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Dominik MichalkePub: 70:30
Windows · Mac
Saturnine - a horror survival adventure. In Saturnine you will explore abandoned villages and the woods of Nearna. But beware: Nightfall comes closer and something mystifying and evil is awaiting you in the shadows of the darkness!
Why similar: Adventure 30.6%, Horror 27.4%, Survival 23.8%, Indie 18.2%
- #8 Smoked Gun
91% matchMixed61% of 38 reviews2021
Dev: LTZincPub: RetroScope GM
Windows
Smoked Gun - is a hardcore 3D shooter with surviving elements done as DOOM, where you will have to fight against the whole criminal world alone, against mafia.
Why similar: Survival 25.2%, Horror 24%, Simulation 17.1%, Gore 13.6%, Adventure 11.2%
- #9 TURK: The Demon Slayer
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: LTZinc
Windows
TURK: The Demon Slayer - is an absolutely new and unusual 3D shooter with surviving elements where you have to fight to different evil spirits playing as Turk, the church messenger.
Why similar: Survival 26.6%, Horror 23.8%, Simulation 16.3%, Gore 14.6%, Adventure 9.7%
- #10 Great Toilet Simulator
89% matchVery Positive81% of 552 reviews2019
Dev: Kiddy
Windows
Great Toilet Simulator is a first-person indie horror telling you the story of a man who has his car broken on his way home, in the middle of a thick forest. What makes the situation even worse is that the main character is really in need of a toilet.
Why similar: Horror 33%, Simulation 22.2%, Survival 20.3%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 9.2%
- #11 HUNTED
89% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: catiedev
Windows · Mac
A sit 'n' survive set on board a spaceship. Aliens have made it inside, and you need to defend yourself. Viewing cameras, shutting doors, blocking vents, and sounding alarms is your only hope. You must last 5 days while backup arrives.
Why similar: Resource Management 35.6%, Horror 32.6%, Simulation 26%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #12 BLACK SECTOR
88% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Alarm Studio Ltd
Windows
In 1999, investigative journalist Łukasz uncovers dark secrets in a hidden underground prison in Lower Silesia, Poland. Navigate eerie corridors and face unknown horrors in this atmospheric horror adventure.
Why similar: Horror 27.1%, Survival 21.1%, Psychological 19.6%, Dark 13.5%, Adventure 12.8%
- #13 Sanguis OS
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crimson Gear
Windows
Sanguis OS is a dark, claustrophobic UI-based horror simulation. Take control of a blood-fueled drilling machine descending into the 9 layers of Hell. Manage engine heat, harvest demons for fuel, and fight off corrupting demonic malware before your system crashes and the hull is breached.
Why similar: Resource Management 34.5%, Simulation 22.1%, Horror 15.3%, Dark 10.9%, Indie 7.6%
- #14 Last Wood
86% matchMixed67% of 587 reviews2022
Dev: JustUsGameLab
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In Last Wood, it is an oceanic world after the Fall. You will guide several survivors in the ocean from pieces of rafts, survive, build rafts, defense the threats, explore the unknown world, even have their offsprings, and find the truth of the world.
Why similar: Simulation 34.2%, Survival 33.4%, Adventure 20.6%, Indie 11.7%
- #15 Long Night
86% matchMixed45% of 85 reviews2014
Dev: Trickster Face
Windows
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 49.8%, Adventure 20%, Survival 17.9%, Indie 12.3%
- #16 Aunt Fatima - خالة فاطمة
84% matchVery Positive87% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: Abdulla Al Hamad (DRTH)
Windows
Aunt Fatima's House: Solve puzzles, find items, and unlock doors while avoiding Aunt Fatima in this scary horror game.Can you escape the deadly house?
Why similar: Horror 32%, Survival 17.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Dark 11.7%, Gore 10.1%
- #17 Allison's Diary: Rebirth
85% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: KR GamesPub: Star Consult S.r.l.
Windows
Immerse yourself into this terrifying first person horror adventure, where you will have to explore and search for the truth about the night Allison killed her parents, while trying to survive against the darkness.
Why similar: Simulation 30%, Gore 21.4%, Adventure 19.9%, Horror 17.2%, Indie 11.4%
- #18 ICED
84% matchMixed68% of 184 reviews2017
Dev: AneaGames
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The protagonist goes winter fishing on a lake and is caught in a snowstorm. He decides to wait it out in a tent and falls asleep. When the cold wakes him up, he finds his burner empty, his tent cold, and the ice outside broken, leaving him with no way back to the shore.
Why similar: Simulation 39.3%, Survival 22.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Gore 11.2%, Indie 9.8%
- #19 SIMULACRA: Pipe Dreams
82% matchVery Positive82% of 838 reviews2018
Dev: Kaigan Games OÜ
Windows
A spin-off of the critically acclaimed SIMULACRA, Pipe Dreams tells a brand new story, with a new interface, live-action cast and horrors to unravel. Follow the story of Teddy as he tries desperately to break free from the hold of a cursed video game.
Why similar: Simulation 41.5%, Adventure 22.5%, Horror 21.9%, Indie 14%
- #20 Doorways: Prelude
83% matchMixed62% of 636 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 41.7%, Survival 13.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Psychological 8.2%, Dark 7.5%
- #21 Sullen: Light is Your Friend
81% matchMostly Negative39% of 74 reviews2017
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
FIVE YEARS AGO IN THIS FOREST.. A journalist wanted to go there.And of course he didnt come back. Few days later,he called his best friend.He just said to him "Come Here" and line dropped. You're the best friend of this guy.You listened your friend and you went there. LET THE GAME BEGIN
Why similar: Horror 40.3%, Adventure 27.4%, Indie 17.2%, Gore 15%
- #22 Corridor 15 Firts
81% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: aDeCon Production
Windows
Horror game. In the game you need about 15 minutes to find a weapon.You need to shoot a monster to go through a single mode.
Why similar: Horror 28.7%, Simulation 27.6%, Adventure 27.4%, Indie 16.3%
- #23 The Dolls: Reborn
80% matchMixed57% of 386 reviews2016
Dev: HUSH InteractivePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
In the darkness they sing in the darkness they sway. The toys that had been swept away want to play, And you are now the toy...
Why similar: Horror 44.2%, Simulation 38.1%, Indie 17.6%
- #24 Line of War
79% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2021
Dev: LTZinc
Windows
Line of War - is a classic 3D shooter with surviving elements where the story of one military man during the Vietnam War is told.
Why similar: Survival 27%, Horror 18.2%, Gore 16.4%, Simulation 14.5%, Adventure 12.7%
- #25 Nightfall: Escape
79% matchMostly Negative39% of 61 reviews2016
Dev: ZeenohPub: Zeenoh Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
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: Horror 25.2%, Gore 19.6%, Survival 18.7%, Simulation 17%, Adventure 11.4%
- #26 After Hours
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 77 reviews2018
Dev: Petter Malmehed
Windows
Groundbreaking research is encrypted on a computer from the 80's. Look through the computer and search the internet to crack the encryption in this augmented reality puzzle game.
Why similar: Simulation 41.8%, Adventure 21.8%, Horror 18.9%, Indie 16.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #27 Ghostship Aftermath
78% matchMostly Negative39% of 108 reviews2014
Dev: MadAboutGamesStudios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Ghostship Aftermath takes survival horror to a new level with random events and multiple story-lines. Your survival skills will be put to the test on a huge open-world military spacecraft with limited light and oxygen as you struggle to discover what happened, and fight to stay alive!
Why similar: Horror 43.6%, Survival 31.1%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 11.8%
- #28 Demesne
77% matchMixed50% of 66 reviews2016
Dev: Demesnegame
Windows
The main objective of the game is to survive in the taiga.
Why similar: Survival 36.4%, Simulation 34.4%, Adventure 16.5%, Indie 12.7%
- #29 The Eerie Adventures Of Kally
77% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: DS
Windows
The Eerie Adventures of Kally is a Cartoony Horror Rogue'em up where our characters find themselves in hell, in order to escape, you have to fight against the minions of the Supreme King's Castle. Grabbed By The Ghoulies spiritual successor.
Why similar: Simulation 33.5%, Horror 28.7%, Adventure 23.7%, Indie 14.1%
- #30 The Killer
75% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: NingPub: Yahaha Studios
Windows
Navigate Oak City’s eerie nights, solving puzzles and escaping chained rooms to survive. Uncover the dark plan of the relentless predator in this immersive adventure. Each step tests your wits and courage. Can you escape, or will you become the next victim?
Why similar: Horror 33.3%, Survival 30.2%, Adventure 17.8%, Gore 10.6%, Indie 7.3%
- #31 Paranormal
76% matchMixed56% of 528 reviews2013
Dev: Matt Cohen
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Experience the horrors of a haunting that's never the same twice. Paranormal is a 3D fully dynamic haunting experience. The player takes the role of Mattel Clarke, an artist who has a haunted house. Mattel decides to film the hauntings with his camera, which is the viewpoint of the game.
Why similar: Horror 67.4%, Simulation 14.7%, Adventure 10%, Indie 8%
- #32 Survival Tycoon
75% matchMixed49% of 73 reviews2017
Pub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
It's the year 2041; the atmosphere is toxic from global warming and nuclear war. Can you survive in an unforgiving world?
Why similar: Resource Management 35.1%, Simulation 29.2%, Survival 24.6%, Indie 11.1%
- #33 experiment: one
73% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Redstation9
Windows
Psychological horror in which you will have to try on the role of a psychologist on a helpline, as well as be drawn into a series of strange events taking place in the office.
Why similar: Horror 34.7%, Simulation 26.1%, Gore 11.8%, Story Rich 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #34 The Childs Sight
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: HANNMADE StudiosPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
See the word through the innocent eyes of a small child. Slowly unravel the story of what has happened, while you were laying in your crib, observing the world around you... Something’s may remain faded but one story sticks with you to this very day.
Why similar: Horror 41.2%, Simulation 27.8%, Adventure 18.8%, Indie 12.2%
- #35 Vernon's Legacy
74% matchMixed57% of 117 reviews2016
Dev: TripleBrick
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Horror 37.8%, Adventure 31.4%, Indie 18.6%, Story Rich 12.2%
- #36 Escape Bloody Mary
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: Well Told Entertainment
Windows
If you summon an evil spirit, you have to be prepared to face the consequences. Locked in your bathroom you must use your surroundings to stop Bloody Mary from coming through your mirror and claiming your soul in this thrilling VR escape. Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary… Bloody Mary…
Why similar: Simulation 35%, Horror 28.3%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 13.3%
- #37 Project Explore
73% matchMixed67% of 242 reviews2017
Dev: Fern Nigro
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
A 2D sandbox survival game designed for creators, players, and everyone else.
Why similar: Survival 46.2%, Simulation 23.2%, Adventure 16.7%, Indie 9.9%, 2D 3.9%
- #38 Disquiet Fields
72% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: CocoCode
Windows
Disquiet Fields is a horror game where your objective is to survive. The only thing you have to do is to traverse a sandy path in the middle of mysterious fields being stalked by enigmatic creature. Can you survive all the way to the end of that path?
Why similar: Survival 32.6%, Horror 30.5%, Adventure 22.8%, Dark 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #39 The Sewers
72% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: BACKDOOR GAMES
Windows
As you are having a rest in your humble abode you have the urge that something is present, something dangerous. Now you trust the urge and decide it's time to leave. You've been pushing your luck for too long down here. As you walk to exit this place you once called home, your urge becomes a reality.
Why similar: Simulation 32.8%, Adventure 25.6%, Indie 15.2%, Horror 11.6%, Dark 5.5%
- #40 Root Of Evil: The Tailor
71% matchVery Positive83% of 560 reviews2016
Dev: EastFog Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
You will play a telepath named James. He has the ability to connect with the soul thus he can understand their past. He was hired to explore what happened in the previous 20 years in a haunted house This is the puzzle game!
Why similar: Horror 44.8%, Simulation 24.2%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 11.2%
- #41 P0: Byte-Sized Brilliance
69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Deadbolt InteractivePub: Perp Games
Windows
P0 is a speed-running anomaly horror where you have just 10 seconds to choose a button to smash. Oh, and grades matter when competing to score a far from average desk job. So, what are you waiting for? Crash through 30 floors and into the career of your dreams! ...Your life may just depend on it.
Why similar: Simulation 39.4%, Horror 34.8%, Adventure 12.4%, Indie 11%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #42 Grave of the Petrified
71% matchPositive81% of 48 reviews2020
Dev: Studio Burning Eyes
Windows
Set in an ancient Greek temple where Medusa has been sneaking around for centuries, petrifying whoever crosses her path, the player will go through a spine-tingling escape experience.
Why similar: Simulation 39.1%, Adventure 27.2%, Horror 17.2%, Indie 16%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #43 INVISIBLE
70% matchNo user reviews
Windows
All of them who hurt me have disappeared But the hatred and revenge for them have not vanished
Why similar: Simulation 24.8%, Gore 19.2%, Adventure 16.4%, Horror 15.9%, Indie 9.7%
- #44 SCP-087 VR Survivor
71% matchMixed60% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: AlexTheCreator
Windows
Virtual Reality survival rogue-like game based on the SCP-087 lore. You are scientist from SCP foundation inside SCP-087. How long you can survive? Can you find the way out?
Why similar: Simulation 33.4%, Horror 32%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 13.1%
- #45 [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件
68% matchVery Positive80% of 1,383 reviews2019
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.
Why similar: Horror 37.6%, Simulation 23.2%, Adventure 15.6%, Indie 10.2%, Psychological 7.4%
- #46 Cannibal
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 44 reviews2015
Dev: Gametek Brasil
Windows
Live the life of a survivor who lost his parents at age 12 and was adopted by the wily Mr. Francis. Survive the cold nights and constant attacks. Build shelters to keep protected and tools to assist in the tasks, try to create alliances with other survivors, explore this new world to find new ways to stay alive in a survival game in...
Why similar: Survival 45.1%, Simulation 29.3%, Adventure 16.8%, Indie 8.8%
- #47 The Forsaken Ruins
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Self-Made Games
Windows
The Forsaken Ruins is a first-person atmospheric horror game. As prisoner of Ever-Bleed Keep, your chance to escape has come. Delve deep into the ruins and try to survive long enough to unravel its dark history and your true identity.
Why similar: Horror 38.7%, Survival 22.1%, Adventure 15.9%, Indie 14.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #48 Gil's Lucid Dreams
69% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Oblion Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Gil's Lucid Dreams is a FPS horror game based on the story and exploration. Gil use lucid dreams to get away from his unsatisfacting life. He will lose the control of his dreams, becoming completely succubus of his nightmares. Will Gil be able to face his Alter Ego?
Why similar: Gore 26.6%, Adventure 22.6%, Horror 22.4%, Psychological 17.8%, Indie 10.5%
- #49 The Final Take
69% matchMixed64% of 506 reviews2016
Dev: HUSH InteractivePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Relive dark footage recorded from the perspective of multiple characters in this unique first person horror.
Why similar: Horror 57.3%, Adventure 25.7%, Indie 17%
- #50 Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites)
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 198 reviews2019
Dev: LegionVR LLCPub: Fun Train
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) is a complete collection of all SIX chapters of the acclaimed VR experience. Investigate and exorcise sinister demonic entities as you make your way to a final confrontation with your darkest fears. New Epilogue added.
Why similar: Simulation 35.8%, Horror 26.5%, Adventure 24.1%, Indie 13.6%
- #51 REALITY
68% matchMixed68% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Grey Reality Studios
Windows
REALITY is a FREE short First-Person horror game, it uses a graphical style to represent the present mood of the game. It gives the player the ability to choose and get slightly different results. The game has many mysteries you might want to uncover.
Why similar: Horror 61.5%, Adventure 23.4%, Indie 15.1%
- #52 UNRESTRAINED
67% matchMixed56% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: BloodRain PublishingPub: RetroScope GM
Windows
UNRESTRAINED - is a great 3D horror game in which you have to survive in a mental hospital, playing as a reporter named Carl.
Why similar: Survival 24.4%, Simulation 19.4%, Horror 18.8%, Adventure 12.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #53 House
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,237 reviews2020
Dev: Bark Bark Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Try to survive through the night in a house that's trying its best to kill you and your family.
Why similar: Horror 36.1%, Survival 22.1%, Gore 15.9%, Adventure 9.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%
- #54 Pamali: Indonesian Folklore Horror
66% matchVery Positive84% of 674 reviews2018
Dev: Storytale
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 114.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A narrative horror game set in the daily lives of Indonesian society. Interact with various mystical objects as you explore haunted places, unravel their lingering mysteries, and experience how Indonesian myth, taboo and culture, combined with your choices, shape the course of your nights.
Why similar: Horror 38.5%, Adventure 28.1%, Indie 17.6%, Story Rich 9.1%, Multiple Endings 5.5%
- #55 HardWorker Simulator
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: LTZinc
Windows
HardWorker Simulator - is an unusual 2D quest where you will have to live playing as a person who must work hard day by day to achieve something in life.
Why similar: Survival 28.8%, Horror 20.8%, Simulation 20.1%, Adventure 13%, Indie 7.1%
- #56 Isolation
67% matchMixed42% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: Interactive Gaming Studios
Windows
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: Horror 50.7%, Adventure 31.5%, Indie 17.9%