Games like Syndrome
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Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
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$39.99Alien: Isolation
Oct 6 · Creative Assembly, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Sci-fi
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
HorrorSurvival HorrorSci-fiAliensAtmosphericStealthFirst-PersonSpaceFemale ProtagonistSingleplayer👍 48,603
-75%$14.99Dead Space
Jan 27 · Motive
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Space
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
HorrorSurvival HorrorThird-Person ShooterSpaceSci-fiSingleplayerPsychological HorrorShooterAtmosphericGore👍 63,050
$24.99Amnesia: The Bunker
Jun 6 · Frictional Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Stealth
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.
HorrorSurvival HorrorAtmosphericImmersive SimStealthFirst-PersonSingleplayerSurvivalDifficultAction👍 10,361
$19.99Skin Deep
Apr 30 · Blendo Games
Both: FPS · Stealth · Sci-fi
Skin Deep is an immersive first-person shooter. We got sneezing. We got things getting stuck in your feet. Stalk through a vast non-linear starship and sneak, subvert, and sabotage to survive in this stellar sandbox. You're outnumbered, outgunned, and have no shoes. Welcome to Skin Deep!
Immersive SimFPSStealthSci-fiSandboxExplorationShooterFirst-PersonSpaceAction👍 1,673
$19.99Solarix
Apr 30 · Playstige Interactive
Both: Stealth · Horror · Sci-fi
Solarix is a science-fiction stealth/horror game, set in world that overpowers you with unease, insecurity, and desperation, forcing you to confront your own role in the horrors to come.
ActionIndieStealthHorrorSci-fiStory RichFPSPsychological HorrorSingleplayerFirst-Person👍 218
$7.99Starless
Aug 25 · MouseDeer
Both: Stealth · Horror · Psychological Horror
In Starless, navigate a space Ark infested with terrifying monsters in this stealth-action game inspired by classic sci-fi. Can you help the colonists survive, or will they be doomed to roam the endless void of space forever?
Multiple EndingsStealthHorrorPsychological HorrorSci-fiAction-AdventureSurvival HorrorExplorationDifficultShooter
-85%$1.49CASE: Animatronics
Aug 3 · Walnut LLC
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
CASE: Animatronics is a truly scary and challenging first-person stealth horror on PC. Control of the police department is in the hands of anonymous hacker. All exits are locked. Electricity is off. Metallic thumps are getting closer. Will you survive, Detective Bishop?
HorrorRobotsSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonSingleplayerPsychological HorrorIndieStealthSci-fiSurvival👍 3,812
$14.99Nemesis: Distress
Jun 15 · Awaken Realms, Ovid Works
Both: Survival Horror · FPS · Shooter
NEMESIS DISTRESS is a unique multiplayer Sci-Fi horror experience that aims at creating unforgettable, cinematic moments. Remember – this is NOT a shooter, in Nemesis you are not the hunter. You are the PREY.
Survival HorrorFPSShooterFirst-PersonStrategy3DHorrorActionTeam-BasedRealistic👍 290
$29.99SOMA
Sep 21 · Frictional Games
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Sci-fi
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.
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericStory RichDarkSci-fiSurvival HorrorExplorationGoreFirst-Person👍 46,801
$39.99GTFO
Dec 9 · 10 Chambers
Both: Horror · FPS · Shooter
GTFO is a hardcore cooperative horror shooter that throws you from gripping suspense to explosive action in a heartbeat. Stealth, strategy, and teamwork are necessary to survive in your deadly, underground prison. Work together or die together.
Online Co-OpHorrorFPSCo-opDifficultMultiplayerShooterSurvival HorrorActionStealth👍 46,201
$9.99SCP: Fragmented Minds
Jan 27 · HST Studios
Both: Horror · FPS · Psychological Horror
You arrive at Mars Site-113, a decaying monument to the SCP Foundation's ambition—and its failures. Once the most secure facility, now a cradle of horrors calling you to uncover its secrets. Face relentless anomalies, humanity's darkest truths, and a mission that demands survival above all else.
Early AccessHorrorFPSCombatPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorSci-fiShooterSingleplayerSimulation👍 1,247
$29.99Prey
May 4 · Arkane Studios
Both: Sci-fi · Space · Horror
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Sci-fiImmersive SimSpaceSingleplayerHorrorAtmosphericFPSFirst-PersonStory RichExploration👍 37,766
System Shock® 2 (1999)
May 10 · Nightdive Studios, Irrational Games, Looking Glass Studios
Both: Sci-fi · Horror · FPS
"Remember, it is my will that guided you here. It is my will that gave you your cybernetic implants, the only beauty in that meat you call a body. If you value that meat... you will do as I tell you." The cult classic sci-fi horror FPS-RPG has returned.
CyberpunkRPGSci-fiHorrorClassicFPSImmersive SimSurvival HorrorActionFirst-Person👍 6,293
$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
$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
-60%$7.99Dead Space (2008)
Jan 9 · EA Redwood Shores
Both: Horror · Sci-fi · Space
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
HorrorSci-fiActionSpaceSurvival HorrorThird PersonAtmosphericSingleplayerThird-Person ShooterGore👍 22,896
-80%$3.59Monstrum
May 20 · Team Junkfish
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · First-Person
Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.
HorrorSurvival HorrorAction RoguelikeIndieFirst-PersonRoguelikeSurvivalSingleplayerAtmosphericProcedural Generation👍 3,155
$6.99Nuclear Nightmare
Oct 20 · BG Productions
Both: Survival Horror · Horror · First-Person
Venture forth as part of a specialized team of fellow players tasked with retrieving classified materials, evading the black goo virus, and the nightmarish entities it has spawned. With time running out before the US government initiates a devastating nuclear strike to contain the spreading menace.
Online Co-OpSurvival HorrorHorrorCo-opFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorMultiplayerAtmosphericExplorationOpen World👍 15,409
Monstrum 2
Sep 6 · Team Junkfish
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Stealth
Monstrum 2 is a survival horror game for 2-5 players, set inside the procedurally-generated sea labyrinth - Sparrowlock. Join a team of prisoners evading the terrors within whilst figuring out how to escape, or become one of the deadly monstrosities whose only goal is to hunt them down.
HorrorOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorMultiplayerStealthCo-opSurvivalFirst-PersonProcedural GenerationViolent👍 373
-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
-80%$3.99Dead Space™ 2
Jan 25 · Visceral Games
Both: Horror · Survival Horror · Shooter
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
HorrorSurvival HorrorThird-Person ShooterShooterSurvivalActionThird PersonStory RichSci-fiSpace👍 25,921
$11.99Lost in Vivo
Nov 5 · KIRA
Both: Psychological Horror · Horror · Survival Horror
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.
Psychological HorrorHorrorAtmosphericSurvival HorrorIndiePsychologicalFirst-PersonFPSRetroLovecraftian👍 3,685
$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
$29.99Void Bastards
May 28 · Blue Manchu
Both: FPS · Shooter · Stealth
Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the Sargasso Nebula?
FPSAction RoguelikeSingleplayerShooterExtraction ShooterRoguelikeImmersive SimStealthComic BookFirst-Person👍 3,888
$6.99Backrooms Rec.
Mar 6 · Liminal Logic
Both: Survival Horror · Horror · FPS
Dive into the mysteries of the Backrooms with a solo-developed survival game. Explore eerie hallways, uncover secrets alone or in multiplayer (up to 6 players), and take on unique challenges.
MultiplayerOnline Co-OpSurvival HorrorHorrorChoose Your Own AdventureFPSFirst-PersonLocal MultiplayerPsychological HorrorAction-Adventure👍 1,832
$16.99Hollowbody
Sep 12 · Headware Games
Both: Survival Horror · Psychological Horror · Shooter
A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.
Survival HorrorPsychological HorrorThird PersonPost-apocalypticAction-AdventurePuzzleExplorationFemale ProtagonistShooterCyberpunk👍 1,467
$24.99Deadzone: Rogue
Aug 11 · Prophecy Games
Both: FPS · First-Person · Shooter
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
RoguelikeFPSOnline Co-OpPvERogueliteLooter ShooterFirst-PersonShooterHorrorDungeon Crawler👍 15,055
-45%$4.94Murky Divers
Dec 12 · Embers
Both: Horror · First-Person · Psychological Horror
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
HorrorMultiplayerFunnyOnline Co-OpFirst-PersonUnderwaterExplorationPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorDungeon Crawler👍 3,982
-20%$27.99Visage
Oct 29 · SadSquare Studio
Both: Horror · Psychological Horror · Survival Horror
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.
HorrorPsychological HorrorSurvival HorrorDarkMultiplayerFirst-PersonSingleplayerAtmosphericAdventureIndie👍 8,750
$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
-70%$7.49Moons of Madness
Oct 22 · Rock Pocket Games
Both: Horror · Sci-fi · Space
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
AdventureHorrorLovecraftianSci-fiSpaceFirst-PersonExplorationMarsPsychological HorrorPuzzle👍 2,190
-80%$3.99Dead Space™ 3
Jun 18 · Visceral Games
Both: Horror · Sci-fi · Shooter
Journey across space to the icy planet of Tau Volantis with Isaac Clarke and Sgt. John Carver to discover and destroy the source of the Necromorph outbreak.
HorrorActionOnline Co-OpSci-fiCo-opShooterThird-Person ShooterSurvivalSpaceDark👍 12,253
-35%$9.74Cosmodread
Mar 25 · White Door Games
Both: Survival Horror · Sci-fi · Horror
Cosmodread is a VR survival horror roguelike about escaping a dying spaceship filled with nightmares. Stranded in a hostile universe, you must explore, survive, and find your way back to the safety of Earth.
VRSurvival HorrorSci-fiAtmosphericPerma DeathSurvivalHorrorActionAdventureRoguelike👍 391
-90%$1.29Distrust: Polar Survival
Aug 23 · Cheerdealers
Both: Horror · Survival Horror
DISTRUST is an isometric survival adventure with procedural generation on an Arctic research station lost in the endless dark of a polar night. A story-rich fiction with multiple endings that suits both singleplayer fans and co-op enthusiasts.
SurvivalIsometricAdventureProcedural GenerationHorrorPsychedelicSurvival HorrorSingleplayerTop-DownAtmospheric👍 1,764
$19.99S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Feb 11 · GSC Game World
Both: FPS · Shooter · Survival Horror
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat is the direct sequel of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. As a Major Alexander Degtyarev you should investigate the crash of the governmental helicopters around the Zone and find out, what happened there.
AtmosphericOpen WorldPost-apocalypticFPSSurvivalActionSingleplayerRPGShooterSurvival Horror👍 24,979
