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We filtered the 42 games similar to Five Nights at Freddy's 3 down to the 23 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Poppy Playtime, Daylight and Silent Hill Homecoming top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2015Dev Scottgames
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is Poppy Playtime — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Daylight and Silent Hill Homecoming follow close behind.

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The best games like Five Nights at Freddy's 3 on PlayStation

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Five Nights at Freddy's 3. Each one has been evaluated across 12 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Poppy Playtime
Poppy Playtime
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 138K
Year 2021Dev Mob EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: free to play, while skipping deep simulation

Released 6 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone76
Daylight
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 50%· 1.6KRAWG👍 22%· 45MC51IGDB50· 10OC50· 57
Year 2014Dev Atlus U.S.A · Zombie StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, procedural generation and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone57
Silent Hill Homecoming
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 48%· 3.9KRAWG👍 43%· 256MC64IGDB67· 3
Year 2008Dev Konami Digital Entertainment · KonamiPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

In Silent Hill Homecoming, Alex Shepherd has returned to his hometown of Shepherd's Glen to investigate the sudden disappearance of his brother. From Shepherd's Glen to the foggy streets of Silent Hill, Alex will face the darkest of horrors while struggling with his own grip on reality.

Where it drifts furthest from Five Nights at Freddy's 3: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone75Visuals0
Iron Lung
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 11K
Year 2022Dev David SzymanskiOn PC · PS5 · Switch

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, exploration and discovery and visual pixel, while skipping survival mechanics

Released 7 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Tone77Setting77Visuals50
Dredge
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorOpen World
Steam👍 96%· 54KIGDB86· 5OC82· 102
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Five Nights at Freddy's 3: visuals.

Released 8 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone76Visuals0
Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 96%· 12KIGDB76· 3OC81· 33
Year 2017Dev Red Candle Games · Coconut Island GamesOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Five Nights at Freddy's 3: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone76Visuals0
Slender: The Arrival
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 9.3KIGDB61· 7OC57· 30
Year 2013Dev Blue Isle Studios · Midnight CityOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode75Tone73
The Medium
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 89%· 9.9KIGDB75· 17OC75· 196
Year 2021Dev Bloober TeamOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Five Nights at Freddy's 3: visuals.

Released 6 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone76Visuals0
Layers of Fear
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 27KIGDB76· 17OC75· 80
Year 2016Dev Bloober TeamOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone75
Anna - Extended Edition
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 60%· 1.6KRAWG👍 27%· 63MC75
Year 2013Dev Dreampainters · Kalypso MediaPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: deep simulation.

Anna is a creepy horror game in which the protagonist researches the mystery of a haunted house. Its dark atmosphere is reminiscent of Silent Hill games. However, Anna has an emphasis on puzzle solving and no battles.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone75
#11Indika
Indika
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 90%· 8.0KIGDB85· 4OC79· 90
Year 2024Dev Odd Meter · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Released 9 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone78Visuals66
Kholat
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 66%· 6.9KIGDB66· 8OC61· 43
Year 2015Dev IMGN.PROOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Both are psychological horror — sharing horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone75
Layers of Fear 2
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Steam👍 72%· 2.4KIGDB64· 11OC70· 101
Year 2019Dev Bloober Team · Gun InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Released 4 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone61
Until Dawn
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 83%· 4.7KIGDB78· 5OC79· 93
Year 2024Dev Ballistic Moon · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Five Nights at Freddy's 3: visuals.

Released 9 years after Five Nights at Freddy's 3.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone78Visuals0
Stories Untold
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorSci-Fi
Steam👍 87%· 5.4KIGDB78· 3OC80· 42
Year 2017Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the psychological horror cluster, with horror tension, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Game mode100Tone77Setting77

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