Best Rated Survival Horror Games Under $40
The best rated Survival Horror games on Steam for games under $40. Scores are weighted by review volume, so small-sample flukes stay off the list.
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Our score adjusts Steam's raw rating for sample size. The fewer reviews a game has, the more its score gets pulled toward the site-wide average, so a tiny game can't fluke its way to #1.
- 1Left 4 Dead 21,065,99097.43%97.52%
- 2Resident Evil 4284,26297.06%97.38%
- 3Subnautica382,14496.86%97.09%
- 4Lethal Company511,47396.78%96.95%
- 5Resident Evil 2226,86796.65%97.03%
- 6Outlast138,98295.68%96.44%
- 7Don't Starve113,49895.62%96.54%
- 8The Forest685,40595.42%95.53%
- 9Aseprite26,96395.38%98.94%
- 10Dying Light497,80795.09%95.23%
- 11Resident Evil Village154,45595.00%95.64%
- 12Blender91,87594.92%95.98%
- 13Don't Starve Together544,83894.77%94.89%
- 14Resident Evil 7 Biohazard127,33094.55%95.29%
- 15DREDGE57,10594.25%95.83%
- 16SOMA53,04694.15%95.84%
- 17Little Nightmares116,62894.00%94.76%
- 18SIGNALIS34,48493.95%96.59%
- 19Killing Floor68,96093.89%95.16%
- 20Project Zomboid490,39093.63%93.75%
- 21Ultimate Custom Night62,85093.45%94.77%
- 22Resident Evil 4 (2005)98,50493.36%94.19%
- 23Content Warning163,52793.29%93.79%
- 24S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat31,43593.15%95.68%
- 25Barotrauma89,96093.13%94.02%
- 26Blood and Bacon36,60493.11%95.28%
- 27S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl48,15293.04%94.68%
- 28The Test20,11192.88%96.71%
- 29Five Nights at Freddy's59,37492.57%93.82%
- 30Amnesia: The Dark Descent35,76992.53%94.58%
- 31Rain World57,48792.44%93.70%
- 32Days Gone117,24592.13%92.72%
- 33Darkwood25,01292.11%94.89%
- 34Alien: Isolation66,95392.08%93.12%
- 35Metro 2033 Redux142,12691.83%92.29%
- 36The Outlast Trials112,30591.77%92.36%
- 37Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator33,34491.77%93.75%
- 38Dead Space 229,92791.54%93.97%
- 39Source Filmmaker44,06891.50%92.93%
- 40Five Nights at Freddy's 226,21791.09%93.69%
- 41SCP: Secret Laboratory235,48190.89%91.01%
- 42Detention11,82890.87%95.69%
- 43FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED13,14690.77%95.72%
- 44Resident Evil36,50290.71%92.31%
- 45Gorilla Tag86,05690.70%91.34%
- 46Metro: Last Light Redux82,00790.64%91.31%
- 47Crow Country8,33790.53%98.04%
- 48Enigma of Fear10,31190.51%96.58%
- 49F.E.A.R.19,56990.48%93.65%
- 50The Evil Within 231,05690.38%92.06%
- 51Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit10,96890.26%95.73%
- 52Outlast 264,62190.08%90.83%
- 53Dead Space (2008)29,22589.96%91.91%
- 54Prey54,71789.96%90.83%
- 55DEVOUR88,23789.93%90.47%
- 56Amnesia: The Bunker12,63289.70%93.28%
- 57Five Nights at Freddy's 417,00189.69%92.89%
- 58Gloomwood8,44389.67%94.99%
- 59Aliens vs. Predator21,68989.65%91.43%
- 60Chinese Parents27,04289.64%91.29%
- 61Subnautica: Below Zero108,46289.64%90.05%
- 62Metro Exodus136,03889.62%89.95%
- 63100% Orange Juice30,21689.56%91.01%
- 64Psychopomp GOLD5,41289.54%97.60%
- 65Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition9,54389.49%94.97%
- 66Escape the Backrooms166,45889.49%89.75%
- 67Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion15,56089.35%92.62%
- 68No More Room in Hell76,68889.35%89.89%
- 69Alan Wake59,94389.21%89.88%
- 70Into the Radius VR11,30889.17%93.50%
- 71The Test: Final Revelation5,36188.99%97.82%
- 72Bendy and the Dark Revival16,34188.98%91.87%
- 73Pathologic 212,21588.74%91.66%
- 74The Long Dark123,87888.61%88.89%
- 75Sons Of The Forest323,53188.49%88.50%
- 76Choo-Choo Charles17,92288.41%90.73%
- 77Cry of Fear87,57188.34%88.70%
- 78Bendy and the Ink Machine37,19188.21%89.03%
- 79Backrooms: Escape Together49,68588.15%88.75%
- 80System Shock12,99288.10%90.35%
- 81Killing Floor 2129,46488.04%88.26%
- 82VTube Studio7,34087.87%92.79%
- 83House of Detention10,62287.84%90.58%
- 84Poppy Playtime142,47387.81%88.00%
- 85Layers of Fear (2016)27,74387.53%88.38%
- 86Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location12,67587.46%89.99%
- 87Five Nights at Freddy's 311,36787.43%90.22%
- 88Dark Deception24,34487.40%88.32%
- 89WORLD OF HORROR9,85887.35%89.55%
- 90Depth32,95087.32%87.96%
- 91Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition2,84987.23%94.42%
- 92Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon35,70887.13%87.67%
- 93Monstrum3,77587.09%90.57%
- 94Mister Furry: Hot Muscles4,57787.02%91.57%
- 95Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days9,82986.74%89.26%
- 96Resident Evil 568,10686.74%86.97%
- 97Resident Evil 3: Raccoon City Demo10,05986.73%89.17%
- 98The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes11,02686.70%88.91%
- 99Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach70,09786.32%86.48%
- 100Hello Neighbor33,06086.07%86.16%
