Games Like Zoochosis

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: Realistic 21.7%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Horror 15.3%, Exploration 9.9%, Action-Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the core theme of exploring a facility overrun by mutated creatures while requiring puzzle-solving to survive.

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.

Why similar: Horror 27.9%, Thriller 13.2%, Realistic 12.4%, Dark 12.3%, Atmospheric 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, it forces the player to perform specific, repetitive job tasks while identifying and dealing with supernatural threats.

Become a mad scientist! Conduct crazy experiments, mix mutagens, breed abominable creatures, and attach monstrous body parts to them. Manage your inventory, expand your lab, and make sure your hideout is safe. Send your creations into the city to obtain salvage and test subjects!

Why similar: Dark 24.7%, Horror 24.3%, First-Person 16.1%, Simulation 14.3%, Atmospheric 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on the scientific aspect of mutation and creature management, mirroring the vaccine-creation mechanics of the seed game.

Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness

Why similar: Thriller 19.2%, Realistic 16.8%, 1990's 14.4%, Horror 12.8%, Dark 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: It uses realistic bodycam visuals and sound-based mechanics to build intense, claustrophobic horror.

Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

Why similar: Horror 31.3%, Survival Horror 19.3%, Exploration 17.8%, First-Person 15.6%, Atmospheric 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It utilizes the bodycam aesthetic to capture footage of dangerous creatures, emphasizing the thrill of documenting monsters in a first-person perspective.

Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.

Why similar: Trains 33.5% ★, Survival Horror 16%, Dark 10%, Horror 9.9%, Thriller 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: It features the same core loop of upgrading equipment to survive encounters with a persistent, mutated creature.

The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.

Why similar: Dark 20.2%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Horror 11.6%, First-Person 11.1%, 3D 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the 'job simulation horror' subgenre by placing the player in a mundane role that quickly turns into a nightmare.

You are trapped in a small house, suffering from psychosis with no memory. Carefully observe your surroundings to distinguish reality from hallucinations, and overcome your illness by taking medication from visitors at the right time.

Why similar: Realistic 16%, 1990's 12.8%, Thriller 12.4%, Horror 11.2%, Survival Horror 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is a focused immersive sim that uses a confined setting to build tension through investigation and decision-making.

In TRAILCAM, you are a wildlife investigator called to the Appalachian Mountains to solve mysterious missing person cases. Using trail cameras from your watchtower, you’ll uncover a sinister truth, navigating a non-linear plot full of twists. Can you solve the mystery?

Why similar: Thriller 26.6%, Horror 18.1%, Realistic 14.3%, Simulation 12.6%, First-Person 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the investigation and monitoring aspect of horror, requiring the player to analyze footage to survive.

Supermarket simulator meets horror. You’re a clerk at a 24-hour convenience store. During the day - serve customers and hit your sales goals. At night - beware of strange clients. Try to survive 7 days in the Far North.

Why similar: Realistic 15.9%, Dark 12.7%, Survival Horror 11.6%, Horror 10%, Choices Matter 9%

Why You'll Like It: It blends the mundane experience of working a retail job with surreal, terrifying horror elements.

Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning. Not everything feels right and you’re never quite alone. Something waits in the dark.

Why similar: Thriller 14%, Realistic 12.9%, Dark 9.9%, Survival Horror 9.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game emphasizes the isolation and tension of working a night shift while dealing with strange occurrences.

Night Security | 夜間警備 is a Japanese psychological horror game about night security.

Why similar: Realistic 17.3%, 1990's 16%, Horror 14.6%, Detective 13.3%, Dark 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a similar experience of performing routine maintenance tasks while being stalked by an unseen or emerging threat.

Command the checkpoint in a collapsing city. Screen survivors, manage scarce resources, and hold back the undead. Every choice matters and one mistake could unleash the plague beyond your walls.

Why similar: Realistic 28.2%, Choices Matter 18%, First-Person 12.4%, Simulation 12.1%, 3D 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the simulation of managing a dangerous, post-apocalyptic environment where choices significantly impact survival.

You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.

Why similar: Thriller 16.8%, Horror 15.8%, Realistic 14.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, First-Person 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: It combines simulation mechanics with first-person psychological horror in a confined, unsettling environment.

If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.

Why similar: Realistic 20.3%, Horror 17%, Dark 16.3%, 1990's 15.9%, First-Person 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the bodycam horror aesthetic, focusing on environmental tension and exploration.

Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.

Why similar: Horror 19.2%, Realistic 16.8%, Choices Matter 14.6%, First-Person 9.3%, Survival Horror 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It uses immersive sim mechanics to allow for player choice within a dark, horror-themed environment.

"Anomalous Railroad Crossing" is an escape game where you search for strange happenings, set at Japan's most famous railroad crossing. - You suddenly realize that you're standing on a road leading to a railroad crossing with an ocean view. Escape from a world invaded by strange happenings!

Why similar: Trains 27.8% ★, Thriller 12.6%, Realistic 10.5%, Dark 8.3%, Horror 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the observation and anomaly-detection mechanics that are often found in modern simulation-horror games.

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 13.3%, Dark 12.4%, Realistic 12.3%, Thriller 10.6%, Horror 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a dark, atmospheric psychological horror experience that emphasizes exploration and survival.

"Trapped in a cocoon, the silkworm weaves her final dream." Hollow Cocoon is a first-person horror adventure game set in 1980s Japan. Immerse yourself in meticulously recreated environments as you venture into the depths of unspeakable horrors that await you.

Why similar: Thriller 15.1%, Realistic 14%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Dark 13.6%, Horror 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on atmospheric, first-person exploration and survival in a dark, isolated setting.

You wake up in a dark warehouse, tasked with packing orders while something lurks in the shadows. Work fast, stay safe, and protect your cat. He’s all you’ve got.

Why similar: Survival Horror 18.5%, Realistic 18%, Dark 14%, Horror 12.1%, First-Person 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines survival-horror elements with immersive sim gameplay in a first-person perspective.

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 17.1%, Horror 16.8%, Dark 12.7%, Exploration 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive experience for managing and surviving encounters with anomalous, mutated entities within a facility.

Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.

Why similar: Horror 21.7%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Multiple Endings 14.9%, Exploration 13.5%, First-Person 13.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a surreal, atmospheric exploration experience that leans into dark, grotesque imagery.

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

Why similar: Horror 30.1%, Dark 18.1%, Atmospheric 16.1%, First-Person 13.1%, 3D 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the feeling of being trapped in a small, claustrophobic vehicle while navigating a hostile, alien environment.

Abandoned Souls is a horror game, shown through a GoPro lens. You play as a vlogger who specializes in urban exploration.

Why similar: Realistic 17.8%, Thriller 13.6%, Survival Horror 13.3%, Dark 11.9%, Horror 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a realistic, walking-simulator style horror experience that relies on atmosphere and environmental detail.

UFOPHILIA is a first-person psychological horror game where you explore areas marked by alien phenomena. Use specialized equipment to detect, identify, and photograph aliens—but do so at your own risk... They are watching you too.

Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Horror 18.1%, Dark 16.8%, Realistic 11.9%, First-Person 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on supernatural investigation and first-person exploration in a mysterious, horror-filled setting.

The 18th Attic is a psychological horror game where you play as a man trapped in the attic with your cat companion, armed only with a camera. Hunt down paranormal anomalies by taking their pictures and detecting their presence to unravel secrets of your past. Each photo unlocks a new memory.

Why similar: Dark 24.4%, Horror 18.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Exploration 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It centers on the investigation of paranormal anomalies, requiring the player to document and survive the encounter.

Bodycam is the first tactical multiplayer FPS with a true body-camera view in Unreal Engine 5. Close-quarters combats feel raw and loud. Every angle, callout, and bullet matters. Play Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Wingman on photoreal maps where teamplay, tactics, and clutch skill are key.

Why similar: Realistic 50.4%, Horror 20.9%, First-Person 15.7%, Simulation 13%

Why You'll Like It: It provides the most realistic visual representation of the bodycam aesthetic, which is central to the feel of the seed game.

Fears to Fathom is an episodic psychological horror game where each episode unveils a short story narrated by the ones who survived.

Why similar: Horror 38.1%, Realistic 16.1%, First-Person 14%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Exploration 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It uses realistic, grounded scenarios to build intense horror through exploration and environmental storytelling.

Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.

Why similar: Realistic 21.2%, Thriller 17.4%, Horror 17.1%, Exploration 10.8%, Simulation 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is a short, atmospheric simulation-horror game that emphasizes exploration and psychological tension.

In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Why similar: Thriller 16.4%, Dark 15.9%, Horror 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.6%

In this singleplayer mascot horror game you're trapped in an abandoned children’s asylum. Solve twisted puzzles with your Ink Blaster, evade its disturbing mascots, and uncover secrets you had long forgotten about. Do you remember?

Why similar: Thriller 26.8%, Survival Horror 17.1%, Horror 16.4%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 9.9%

Kiosk is a horror cooking game where you prepare orders for late-night customers who visit your cozy, rain-soaked kiosk. The eerie atmosphere clashes with the mounting tension as you serve your mysterious visitors.

Why similar: Horror 21.7%, 1990's 14.6%, Dark 12.7%, First-Person 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%

It Reaches is a first person horror game, captured through the lens of a police officer’s body cam. Trapped inside the facilities of an abandoned hospital, find a way to escape the horrors lurking underground. Uncover a dark mystery left behind and don't get caught! They will reach for you…

Why similar: Realistic 20.3%, Survival Horror 17.6%, Dark 15.3%, Horror 13.9%, Thriller 12%

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: Thriller 19.7%, Realistic 18.3%, Dark 14.4%, Horror 12.9%, Atmospheric 7%

WARNING. Stay inside. Lock your doors. Close the blinds. Only let humans in. Eliminate all Visitors. An anxiety horror about paranoia in the End of Times.

Why similar: Thriller 16.6%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 14.4%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 11.3%

You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.

Why similar: Thriller 18%, Realistic 16.4%, Multiple Endings 9.7%, Horror 9.4%, Choices Matter 9%

You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.

Why similar: Nonlinear 15.9%, Dark 15.2%, Realistic 14.3%, Horror 12.2%, First-Person 8.7%

You’re torn between a girl who is obsessed with you and a creature. Whose words can lead you out of this endless loop? Trust the right person in the right cycle to get closer to the exit, or be misled by facades, complicating your next loop.

Why similar: Dark 15.8%, Realistic 13.5%, Horror 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Thriller 10.5%

Sector 404 is a first-person anomaly horror game set in a crumbling Soviet housing block. After taking your medicine, your world begins to fracture. Climb from floor to floor, uncovering distorted anomalies and your own unraveling mind. Miss too much, and reality resets. Will you ever make it home?

Why similar: Realistic 17.2%, Thriller 14.8%, Horror 11.1%, Dark 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.6%

A claustrophobic anomaly-horror game where you can only turn, blink, and decide: is it real or not? Survive five endings and uncover Mike’s story.

Why similar: Thriller 19.2%, Simulation 15.9%, Dark 15.2%, Horror 12.8%, Multiple Endings 11.6%

It's difficult to know how many locomotives have been swallowed by the suffocating blizzards of the Widow's Run. Cursed with creeping tales of things that lurk in the dark and overshadowed by frequent casualties, it now stands as your only path forward. Will you be able to survive?

Why similar: Trains 17.9% ★, Horror 14.2%, Dark 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11%, First-Person 10.5%

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people. Something in the woods is barking… and it’s calling you.

Why similar: Dark 22%, Horror 19.3%, Survival Horror 17%, Story Rich 10.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%

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

Why similar: Survival Horror 21.3%, Nonlinear 20%, 1990's 17.8%, Horror 13.9%, Multiple Endings 8.7%

You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.

Why similar: Realistic 24.6%, Dark 17.3%, Horror 12.4%, Simulation 11.3%, First-Person 10.9%

Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?

Why similar: Dark 16.5%, Horror 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Choices Matter 10.7%, First-Person 9.1%

2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.

Why similar: Thriller 22.7%, Realistic 14.3%, Survival Horror 12.7%, Horror 12.4%, Dark 8%

This game will allow you to plunge headlong into the work of a zoo cleaner at breakneck speed. You have to clean out all the sewage of this zoo and the most important thing is not to fall into the clutches of dangerous animals!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.5%, Simulation 20.1%, First-Person 16.9%, Exploration 16.7%, 3D 14.9%

Chorus of Carcosa is a first-person psychological horror game about an anxious sculptor who is trapped in a dark and ever-changing building. Stay silent, survive its twisted labyrinths and escape the monsters. Just don’t lose your way in the shadows or within your own mind.

Why similar: Realistic 16.7%, Dark 16%, Survival Horror 12.1%, Horror 11.1%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Pilot the MOLE, a monstrous post-war drilling machine built to descend deep below the Slavic soil. Fix failing systems, follow voices of the dead, and pray you can survive whatever is sharing your coffin. Will the vessel or your mind break first?

Why similar: Horror 20.1%, Dark 18.2%, Simulation 13%, First-Person 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%

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: Thriller 20.8%, Dark 17%, Survival Horror 15%, Nonlinear 12.8%, Horror 12.5%

Autopsy Simulator is a first-person horror-sim hybrid where players take on the role of a practice pathologist and study case files, created in collaboration with real-world forensic doctors, to help guide their dissection of anatomically accurate bodies to determine each subject’s cause of death.

Why similar: Realistic 21%, Simulation 19.2%, Horror 17.3%, Dark 11.7%, First-Person 9.3%

Lovecraftian Doctor Simulator. Diagnose patients by analyzing unsettling symptoms and treat them using your Book of Medicine. Make moral choices — decide who to save or kill, discover whom to trust, and unlock multiple endings! Can you endure 30 days of perilous decisions?

Why similar: Dark 21.8%, Choices Matter 19.1%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Story Rich 12.5%, First-Person 10.9%

Project 13: Taxidermy Trails, a Walking Simulator set in a mesmerizing Taxidermy Museum. In this immersive experience, you assume the role of an kidnapped Probant forced to find a way to escape. Complete all 13 Walks to get out of this Nightmare.

Why similar: Realistic 29.3%, Simulation 20.1%, Atmospheric 16.1%, First-Person 15.1%, Horror 15.1%

MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

Why similar: Horror 21.6%, Dark 21.1%, Survival Horror 19.8%, First-Person 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.2%

A short, unique survival-farming-base-building-tycoon-horror game where you must survive through washing dishes. Explore mysterious depths, manage resources, and unravel a cryptic narrative. In DWS, a chore becomes a journey to freedom.

Why similar: Survival Horror 26.3%, Realistic 15.5%, Simulation 11.7%, Dark 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%

A bone-chilling body-horror game with escape room gameplay. Bad decisions have brought Matthew to this terrifying motel. Now it’s up to you to decide how to escape - will you make it out alive?

Why similar: Survival Horror 19.8%, Horror 14.3%, Dark 13.5%, Realistic 10.4%, First-Person 10%

This game is a simulation of self-isolation. You need to support your family, not to lose your job and finally not to go crazy.

Why similar: Dark 27.2%, Horror 16.3%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Simulation 9.7%

You are alone in a deserted station. Or are you? Take pictures of strange anomalies around the station and you might find a way out.

Why similar: Realistic 21.6%, Horror 16.4%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Exploration 10.3%, First-Person 9.5%

In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.

Why similar: Survival Horror 23.2%, Multiple Endings 14%, First-Person 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.8%, Horror 9.6%

Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.

Why similar: Thriller 28.2%, Dark 16.7%, Realistic 14%, First-Person 11.9%, Horror 10.3%