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by Acid Wizard Studio
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.
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$10.99Dark Forest: The Horror
Nov 4 · Maks Volegov, Gamesforgames
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Survival
Dark Forest is an adventure horror game in which you have to find a way out of your prolonged sleep. Otherwise, you risk staying in it forever.
HorrorFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorAtmosphericSurvivalAdventurePsychological HorrorSingleplayerActionDark
$19.99Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Sep 8 · Frictional Games
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
HorrorGorePsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorAtmosphericPuzzleFirst-PersonNudityDarkLovecraftian👍 20,429
$19.99Those Who Remain
May 28 · Camel 101
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorExplorationStealthSurvivalFirst-PersonStory RichSurrealChoices Matter👍 604
$19.99Dead by Daylight
Jun 14 · Behaviour Interactive Inc.
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Survival
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
$5.99Wick
Dec 17 · Hellbent Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
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
-80%$0.99Eyes: The Horror Game
May 20 · Fearless Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Exploration
You break into the mansion at night. It’s huge and built like a maze. You're trying to escape, but the monster is after you! The chase begins. RUN!!
AdventureHorrorSurvival HorrorExplorationDarkPuzzleSimulationDemonsInteractive FictionFirst-Person👍 932
$9.99Enter The Backrooms
Feb 12 · Justin Kroh
Both: Psychological Horror · Survival Horror · Horror
An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.
AdventurePsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorCasualProcedural GenerationHorrorSurvivalExperimentalWalking Simulator3D👍 985
-20%$7.99Escape the Backrooms
Oct 23 · Fancy Games, Blackbird Interactive
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-opSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonEscape RoomExplorationAdventure👍 137,469
$24.99Silver Chains
Aug 6 · Cracked Heads Games
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
HorrorAdventureIndiePsychological HorrorMultiplayerFirst-PersonGoreSurvivalExplorationPuzzle👍 931
$19.99The Forest
Apr 30 · Endnight Games Ltd
Both: Survival · Horror · Survival Horror
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Open World Survival CraftSurvivalHorrorOpen WorldCraftingAdventureBuildingSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonAction👍 581,565
$29.99Sons Of The Forest
Feb 22 · Endnight Games Ltd
Both: Survival · Survival Horror · Horror
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror simulator.
SurvivalOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorBase BuildingHorrorCraftingBuildingFirst-Person👍 284,737
$14.99Hollow Cocoon
Dec 6 · NAYUTA STUDIO
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
"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.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAdventureSurvival HorrorDarkMultiple EndingsStealthFirst-PersonIndieAtmospheric👍 865
-80%$1.79Surrounded
Jul 14 · Nightmare Studios
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Dark
A 6-player open world horror game. Explore a abandoned town, filled with mysteries, be chased around with your friends and survive creatures capable of ending your life. Uncover what really happened.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorAtmosphericOpen World3DSingleplayerDarkPsychological HorrorMultiple Endings👍 445
$4.99Rake
Jul 13 · Konsordo
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Survival
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
$9.99The Backrooms: Survival
Sep 15 · RE:CODE
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-opRoguelikeDarkDungeon CrawlerRoguelite👍 881
$24.992Dark
Mar 10 · Gloomywood
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!
HorrorIndieStealthSurvival HorrorStrategyPuzzleActionTop-DownPsychological HorrorExploration👍 544
$4.99Horror Squad
Feb 26 · Cheesecake Dev
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Horror Squad is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. Assemble your squad to clear the areas cursed by terrifying creatures.
HorrorMultiplayerCo-opSurvival HorrorThrillerActionPsychological HorrorOnline Co-OpIndieAdventure👍 518
-90%$1.99Tormented Souls
Aug 26 · Dual Effect, Abstract Digital
Both: Survival Horror · Horror · Psychological Horror
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.
Survival HorrorHorrorPuzzlePsychological HorrorActionFemale ProtagonistAtmosphericThird-Person ShooterThird PersonSingleplayer👍 6,102
$19.99Crow Country
May 9 · SFB Games
Both: Survival Horror · Exploration · Horror
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
Survival Horror1990'sExplorationHorrorFemale ProtagonistThird-Person ShooterRetroIndiePsychological HorrorAction👍 7,754
-50%$14.99Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Mar 10 · Archangel Studios
Both: Exploration · Survival Horror · Survival
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
ActionSouls-likeAdventureRPGAction RPGAction-AdventureExplorationOpen WorldSurvival HorrorSurvival👍 2,841
$7.99Backrooms Media
Dec 16 · NPK Games
Both: Psychological Horror · Horror · Survival Horror
Backrooms Media is a 1-4 player co-op horror that plunges you into unsettling, hyper-realistic liminal spaces. Navigate eerie environments filled with lurking horrors. Group up with your friends to face the terror of the endless backrooms together and... try to escape.
Co-opMultiplayerCasualPsychological HorrorHorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonExplorationSingleplayer👍 546
$9.99DarkHouse
Dec 1 · VD Games
Both: Horror · Dark · Psychological Horror
This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!
HorrorPuzzleDarkPhysicsOld SchoolPsychological HorrorAtmosphericSurvivalSingleplayerExploration
$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
-80%$3.99The Alien Cube
Oct 14 · Alessandro Guzzo
Both: Horror · Exploration · Survival
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
LovecraftianHorrorExplorationAtmosphericInvestigationControllerSurvivalAdventureStory RichPsychological Horror👍 555
$17.99Folklore Hunter
Jan 30 · Liquid Donkey Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
You’re a world-renowned hunter of supernatural beasts. Track down urban legends from all over the world, set traps, solve disturbing puzzles, and defeat the beasts before you succumb to their otherworldly presence.
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorViolentEarly AccessMythologyHuntingFPS👍 1,217
$9.99Dread X Collection 2
Aug 21 · DreadXP, David Szymanski, Torple Dook, Lovely Hellplace, Scythe Dev Team, Secret Cow Level, panstasz, Mahelyk, Daniel Mullins Games, Wither Studios, Akabaka, Vidas Salavejus, Wayward Preacher, John Szymanski, Bathysfear Labs, Abbey 'Scruncho' Smith
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
HorrorLovecraftianPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorAtmosphericSingleplayerPuzzleFirst-PersonStory RichAction👍 573
$0.99Nightwalker 2
Nov 16 · Useless Machines
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Nightwalker 2 is a horror adventure game that focuses on story and exploration. While trying to uncover the mysteries of the lost village, Nightwalker needs to do more than before to survive.
AdventureHorrorSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorActionExplorationAction-AdventureCraftingAtmosphericPuzzle
$9.99Forsake: Urban horror
Mar 31 · Unseen Interactive
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Exploration
Forsake is a 1 to 4 player co-op online survival horror game where each player is a member of an urban explorer group. Choose your equipment to explore places full of paranormal and exorcise them, if you think you can handle it!
HorrorSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpExplorationMultiplayerActionSingleplayerIndiePsychological HorrorCo-op👍 157
$19.99WORLD OF HORROR
Oct 19 · panstasz
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Experience the quiet terror of this 1-bit love letter to Junji Ito and H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate a hellish roguelite reality with turn-based combat and unforgiving choices. Experiment with your deck of event cards to discover new forms of cosmic horror in every playthrough. The inevitable awaits...
HorrorLovecraftianPixel GraphicsPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorPoint & ClickRogueliteDifficultRPG2D👍 8,992
FreeDark Fracture: Prologue
Aug 25 · Twisted II Studio
Both: Horror · Exploration · Survival Horror
Dark Fracture is a psychological horror experience in which you explore an ever-changing world where reality and nightmares collide. Walk on the edge of madness in the shoes of a tormented soul as you descend into the darkest depths of the human psyche, and question everything you see.
HorrorAdventureFirst-PersonExplorationIndieFree to PlaySurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorAction-AdventureDark
$1.99MUSHROOMAN
Dec 17 · Pine Games
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Indie horror about giant killer mushrooms.
HorrorPsychological HorrorFPSSurvival HorrorHidden ObjectSurrealDarkWalking SimulatorAdventureSandbox
$9.99PANICORE
May 31 · ZTEK Studio
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
PANICORE is a survival horror game that mixes permadeath, AI monsters and a co-op experience up to 5 players (4 players in demo). Try to escape and don't get caught, but beware: they don't only hear your steps, but also your voice.
HorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorCo-opMultiplayerFirst-PersonPvEStealthAtmospheric👍 10,746
$24.99Stygian: Outer Gods
Apr 14 · Misterial Games
Both: Survival Horror · Horror · Psychological Horror
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?
Early AccessChoices MatterLovecraftianSurvival HorrorStory RichHorrorPsychological HorrorAction RPGDarkFPS👍 516
$9.99The Devourer: Hunted Souls
Oct 26 · ZTEK Studio
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?
Early AccessHorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorOnline Co-OpVRCo-op CampaignPsychological HorrorRealisticInvestigation👍 506
$9.99ASTRAL - Dream Or Reality
Dec 15 · Fireball Studios
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
Survive the ultimate horror in ASTRAL - Dream Or Reality, the game that challenges your psyche and decisions.
AdventureHorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericActionSurvival HorrorAction-AdventureExplorationChoices MatterMultiple Endings
