Games like The Grounding
by Gus Jewell
Your mother grounded you. To get back at her, you need to smoke 6 times in the house without getting caught. Be careful though, if she catches you, she kills you.
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$4.00Zort
Dec 7 · Londer Software
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
Zort is an action, adventure, and horror game that can be played with up to 4 people. Explore maps with your friends and have fun while escaping from various creatures. Experience a realistic horror experience with in-game voice chat with your friends!
Early AccessHorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opFunnyPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonPvEAtmosphericAction👍 11,741
$6.99Granny Remake
Jul 19 · FerriteLabs
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Live or die in silence. Granny Remake is a tense first-person survival horror in a reimagined, trap-filled house. Search for keys and tools, stay quiet while Granny reacts to noise, and escape by car, police rescue, the front door — or the hidden UFO route.
HorrorSurvival HorrorAtmosphericStealthPsychological HorrorActionIndieZombiesFirst-PersonFemale Protagonist👍 2,157
$9.99Backrooms: Escape Together
Oct 18 · Triiodide Studios
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
A visually lifelike co-op horror game for 1-6 people. Journey through 11 procedurally generated levels, using what's available to survive and progress deeper into the Backrooms.
MultiplayerHorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorCo-opAtmosphericFirst-PersonRealisticEarly Access👍 42,321
$3.99Chased by Darkness
Jun 1 · South Blue Moon
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Gore
Chased by Darkness is a 1-4 players co-op survival horror. Your mission is to face supernatural entities and banish them to the spiritual plane. Explore, fight enemies and don't let the darkness reach you.
HorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opMultiplayerSurvival HorrorIndieActionGorePsychological HorrorFirst-Person👍 325
$13.99Never Again
May 9 · Primary Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
HorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorPuzzleFemale ProtagonistAdventureSingleplayerExplorationWalking SimulatorFirst-Person👍 887
$19.99Dead by Daylight
Jun 14 · Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Gore
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls. 10 years of brutal sacrifices and thrilling escapes. Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorGoreOnline Co-OpCo-opSurvivalTeam-BasedThird PersonViolent👍 685,627
$19.99Darkwood
Aug 17 · Acid Wizard Studio
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
HorrorSurvival HorrorAdventurePsychological HorrorActionRPGDarkAtmosphericSurvivalExploration👍 22,253
$5.99Wick
Dec 17 · Hellbent Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
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.
HorrorIndieAdventureActionSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorAtmosphericMultiplayerSurvival👍 502
$4.99Emily Wants To Play
Dec 10 · Shawn Hitchcock
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
It’s 11pm and the last house on your route. The windows are boarded up, the yard is overgrown, but the lights are on and the front door is open… strange place to deliver a pizza. You’re getting soaked from the rain, so you hesitantly step inside the house. You shouldn’t have done that.
HorrorSurvival HorrorIndieMultiplayerActionVRPsychological HorrorStrategySingleplayerAdventure👍 2,058
$9.99NO BACKUP
May 9 · Serundeox
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · First-Person
Escape together or die alone. A relentless creature is hunting you in this intense co-op bodycam horror experience. Communicate. Stay quiet. Survive. Every move matters. Every sound could be your last. Made by one developer.
HorrorFPSOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorActionRealisticFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorShooter👍 893
$9.99Dreadful Delivery
Oct 29 · Final Gambit LLC
Both: Horror · PvE · Survival Horror
In the dead of night, when the streets are quiet and the neighborhood sleeps, you’re on the clock, delivering packages no one else dares to touch. Each delivery is a race against time—and against the dangers lurking in the shadows. But the job pays well… if you can survive the night.
CasualHorrorPvESingleplayerSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorDarkFirst-PersonJump ScareShort
$4.99Rake
Jul 13 · Konsordo
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
Do ghosts exist? What about Bigfoot, Chupacabras,Rake or Skinwalkers? And how will we ever know? You play as Gordon Davis, a scientist,a traveller and an explorer of unknown creatures and unusual events.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorSurvivalFirst-PersonHuntingOpen WorldActionIndieCo-op👍 3,794
Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul
Aug 15 · VRWERX
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
AVAILABLE TO PLAY IN NON-VR (KEYBOARD/MOUSE AND CONTROLLER) VR HEADSET NO LONGER REQUIRED.“PARANORMAL ACTIVITY: THE LOST SOUL” immerses you in a terrifying realistic environment with haunting atmosphere, and the need to survive.
HorrorVRAdventureRPGSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorGoreSingleplayerIndieMultiplayer👍 729
$7.99Emily Wants to Play Too
Dec 13 · Shawn Hitchcock
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
No one believed the pizza guy. They kept the dolls. A sandwich delivery guy is on his way to Central Evidence. He is not ready for what he finds. Emily and the dolls are back with new friends, scares and more. Use stealth and strategy to survive their unique games in this survival horror.
HorrorIndieActionAdventureStrategySurvival HorrorSimulationMultiplayerFirst-PersonPsychological Horror👍 514
$14.99The Dark Occult
Sep 25 · RYM GAMES
Both: Horror · Gore · Psychological Horror
The Dark Occult is a psychological driven horror game that puts players in a constant state of anxiety that crescendos into raw panic and terror. You will encounter grotesque creatures, who will take your life at any moment.Your only goal -- survive.
HorrorActionAdventureIndieViolentGorePsychological HorrorFirst-PersonSingleplayerDifficult👍 1,134
$4.99123 Slaughter Me Street
Sep 25 · Nate Sanders, John Kolbek
Both: Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror
Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.
HorrorIndieActionSingleplayerFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorGoreJump Scare👍 221
$2.99The Cost Of Bliss
Jan 5 · Andre David Dev
Both: PvE · First-Person · Horror
Force to spend a month in a psych ward to cure your addiction, you fight yourself going through painful levels of withdrawal. To cope, you make friends with a man who helps ease your pain, in exchange for unsettling favours.
ExplorationFPSPuzzlePvE3DFirst-PersonHorrorPsychological HorrorChoices MatterLinear
FreeEvil Inside - Prologue
Mar 4 · JanduSoft
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Experimental
Evil Inside is a first-person psychological horror game. After the death of his mother and the arrest of his father for it, Mark decides to contact her using the Spiritual board. But it fades away, and here is when all begins... Mark will face his greatest fears to discover the truth.
HorrorMultiplayerFree to PlayAdventureSurvival HorrorFPSSurvivalExperimentalFirst-Person3D