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 21,051,98797.41%97.52%
- 2Resident Evil 4271,69796.90%97.34%
- 3Subnautica378,11296.78%97.09%
- 4Lethal Company510,16496.74%96.97%
- 5Resident Evil 2220,36896.52%97.05%
- 6Outlast138,06195.66%96.44%
- 7Don't Starve113,30695.61%96.55%
- 8The Forest679,80795.38%95.53%
- 9Aseprite26,51495.04%98.94%
- 10Dying Light493,25095.03%95.23%
- 11Resident Evil Village152,45894.96%95.62%
- 12Blender90,07794.90%96.00%
- 13Don't Starve Together540,96094.75%94.93%
- 14Resident Evil 7 Biohazard125,40294.54%95.31%
- 15DREDGE56,04794.18%95.83%
- 16SOMA52,31194.11%95.87%
- 17Little Nightmares116,42293.98%94.75%
- 18SIGNALIS33,92993.94%96.60%
- 19Killing Floor68,84493.86%95.16%
- 20Project Zomboid469,54693.68%93.87%
- 21Ultimate Custom Night62,61593.42%94.77%
- 22Content Warning162,35493.34%93.86%
- 23Resident Evil 4 (2005)97,52193.30%94.15%
- 24Barotrauma88,90793.10%94.02%
- 25S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat31,38893.09%95.69%
- 26Blood and Bacon36,43793.04%95.26%
- 27S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl48,08293.00%94.67%
- 28The Test20,12892.81%96.72%
- 29Five Nights at Freddy's58,95892.52%93.81%
- 30Amnesia: The Dark Descent35,56492.47%94.59%
- 31Rain World56,04892.41%93.74%
- 32Days Gone116,25692.11%92.73%
- 33Alien: Isolation66,36992.06%93.13%
- 34Darkwood24,77792.03%94.89%
- 35The Outlast Trials110,29191.89%92.52%
- 36Metro 2033 Redux139,78491.78%92.27%
- 37Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator33,16591.72%93.76%
- 38Dead Space 229,56791.69%93.97%
- 39Source Filmmaker43,76291.45%92.94%
- 40Five Nights at Freddy's 226,00891.26%93.69%
- 41FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED13,10191.06%95.73%
- 42Enigma of Fear10,22490.84%96.62%
- 43SCP: Secret Laboratory233,04690.81%91.07%
- 44Crow Country8,06290.79%98.05%
- 45Detention11,79390.74%95.66%
- 46Resident Evil35,99890.70%92.30%
- 47F.E.A.R.19,42590.68%93.64%
- 48Gorilla Tag85,19990.65%91.32%
- 49Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit10,89690.57%95.73%
- 50Metro: Last Light Redux80,89090.56%91.26%
- 51The Evil Within 230,84690.34%92.09%
- 52Dead Space (2008)29,07290.10%91.88%
- 53Outlast 264,11890.07%90.87%
- 54Five Nights at Freddy's 416,83189.96%92.94%
- 55DEVOUR87,98489.93%90.50%
- 56Prey54,35989.90%90.82%
- 57Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition9,43389.80%94.95%
- 58Dead Space69,75989.79%90.49%
- 59Escape the Backrooms160,01989.66%89.95%
- 60Subnautica: Below Zero108,01789.64%90.08%
- 61Metro Exodus134,69189.61%89.96%
- 62Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion15,51689.61%92.62%
- 63Chinese Parents26,88789.59%91.32%
- 64Amnesia: The Bunker12,31089.57%93.34%
- 65Gloomwood8,33289.53%95.03%
- 66100% Orange Juice30,11389.52%91.04%
- 67Into the Radius VR11,27789.49%93.52%
- 68The Test: Final Revelation5,36789.44%97.82%
- 69Bendy and the Dark Revival16,04089.36%92.12%
- 70No More Room in Hell76,29789.34%89.91%
- 71Psychopomp GOLD5,32289.32%97.56%
- 72Aliens vs. Predator21,39889.31%91.36%
- 73Alan Wake58,91489.22%89.94%
- 74Choo-Choo Charles17,36988.69%90.86%
- 75The Long Dark123,18488.64%88.94%
- 76Pathologic 212,12988.63%91.68%
- 77Cry of Fear86,37588.34%88.73%
- 78Sons Of The Forest316,78388.33%88.43%
- 79VTube Studio7,20688.21%92.76%
- 80Bendy and the Ink Machine36,68288.14%89.01%
- 81Backrooms: Escape Together47,78788.07%88.72%
- 82Killing Floor 2129,21688.04%88.28%
- 83System Shock12,86287.99%90.36%
- 84House of Detention10,63187.88%90.64%
- 85Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location12,59887.79%90.05%
- 86Poppy Playtime141,19987.75%87.95%
- 87Five Nights at Freddy's 311,29187.73%90.20%
- 88Layers of Fear (2016)27,62487.48%88.40%
- 89Dark Deception24,11787.40%88.42%
- 90WORLD OF HORROR9,81387.27%89.65%
- 91Depth32,94087.25%87.96%
- 92Resident Evil 3: Raccoon City Demo10,06587.06%89.17%
- 93The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes10,90587.04%88.96%
- 94Mister Furry: Hot Muscles4,43486.86%91.77%
- 95Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition2,82286.85%94.51%
- 96Resident Evil 566,78486.71%86.97%
- 97Monstrum3,75186.30%90.62%
- 98Receiver 23,06386.27%90.63%
- 99Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach69,69086.26%86.45%
- 100Changed18,44885.87%86.37%
