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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 43 games similar to Yuppie Psycho down to the 15 that fit the “Survival” category. Mad Father, The Witch's House MV and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Yuppie Psycho.

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GenreHorrorSubgenrePsychological Horror
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NarrativeCozySolo
Year 2019Dev Baroque Decay
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Within the “Survival” category, the closest game to Yuppie Psycho is Mad Father — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. The Witch's House MV and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs follow close behind.

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The best survival games like Yuppie Psycho

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Yuppie Psycho. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

#1Mad Father
Mad Father
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorAnimeExplorationIsometricPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 6.5K
Year 2012Dev Sen · PLAYISMOn PC · Mac · Switch

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

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals79Setting78Tone68
The Witch's House MV
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorAnime2DPixel Art
Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 91%· 45OC80· 5
Year 2018Dev Fummy · DANGEN EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems and vibe casual, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

The Witch’s House, originally released in 2012, falls within the tradition of Japanese horror RPGs with heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and jump scares. Among other entries in the genre such as Ib and Ao Oni, The Witch’s House surprised fans with pixel-art that conceals truly frightening horror.

Genre100Game mode100Setting74Visuals61Tone54
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
Steam👍 70%· 12KIGDB73· 8
Year 2013Dev The Chinese Room · Frictional GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Yuppie Psycho.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Combat94Tone75Setting48
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthDarkNarrativeHorrorExploration
Steam👍 95%· 35KRAWG👍 70%· 1.2KMC85IGDB89· 2
Year 2010Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Carefully constructed horror game relies on positioning, camera work, and shocking content. But Amnesia: The Dark Descent adds psychological elements to it. Players control the young man named Daniel, who wakes up in a seemingly empty castle, alone and with a massive memory loss.

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

It predates Yuppie Psycho by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Combat90Tone71Setting48
Detention
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration2D
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 and visual novel storytelling, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone73Setting48Visuals31
Among the Sleep
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthDarkNarrativeHorror
Steam👍 89%· 8.2KIGDB66· 11OC66· 42
Year 2014Dev Krillbite StudioOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Combat94Tone71Setting48Visuals0
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 94%· 2.9KRAWG👍 81%· 124MC78IGDB80· 2
Year 2009Dev Frictional GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition is a survival horror puzzle game developed by Frictional Games. It is a bundle of the second and the third games of the series. ###Plot The game begins with Phillip sending out an e-mail to his friend begging to end the thing he started.

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

It predates Yuppie Psycho by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat90Tone73Setting42Visuals0
Sanitarium
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorIsometric
Steam👍 93%· 1.3KIGDB92· 1
Year 1998Dev DreamForge Intertainment · ASC GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

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

≠ Missing: cozy, relaxing feel.

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

It predates Yuppie Psycho by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone75Setting48Visuals36
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorHardcore
Steam👍 94%· 26KIGDB70· 1
Year 2014Dev ScottgamesOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, punishing difficulty and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone58Setting48Visuals0
Five Nights at Freddy's
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorHardcore
Steam👍 94%· 58KIGDB72· 3
Year 2014Dev ScottgamesOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, punishing difficulty and resource management, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: progression and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone60Setting48Progression0Visuals0
Dredge
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 54KIGDB86· 5OC82· 102
Year 2023Dev Black Salt Games · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

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

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Released 4 years after Yuppie Psycho.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone73Setting43Visuals32
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 and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Released 5 years after Yuppie Psycho.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone75Setting48Visuals0
Kholat
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorExploration
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 visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Yuppie Psycho.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone72Setting48Visuals0
Outlast
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloStealthNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 96%· 135KRAWG👍 73%· 1.9KMC80IGDB77· 11OC77· 30
Year 2013Dev Red BarrelsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Cinematic gameplay is used to make a stylistic point, and this psychological horror game performs just that. Outlast follows the story of investigative journalist Miles Upshur, that got the lead on the inhuman experiments, performed on the asylum patients.

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: visuals and setting.

Genre100Combat92Game mode84Tone73Setting48Visuals0
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloDarkNarrativeHorrorPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 33K
Year 2017Dev ScottgamesOn PC

✓ Same family of psychological horror: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, punishing difficulty and resource management, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Yuppie Psycho: progression and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone58Setting48Visuals29Progression0

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