Best Psychological Horror games on PC
Games tagged Psychological Horror use disturbing themes, uncertainty, or altered perceptions to create tension. They range from story-focused visual novels to first-person co-op horror and action games, so the tag describes tone more than one style of play.
- Unsettling themes and tense situations
- Psychological distress or distorted reality
Related: Horror, Survival Horror, Story Rich, First-Person
4,117 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Demo Bonesaw
Turn-based tabletop horror where you gamble with your own fingers
87% positive
183 reviews
Demo Gospodar's Tales
First-person psychological horror with Romanian folklore and dark humor
93% positive
183 reviews
FORGOTTEN: THE GAME
A psychological horror walking simulator about dementia and fading memories
68% positive
Free
Employee of The Month
First-person horror about working in a strange rural store
96% positive
182 reviews
Demo The Stalked 3
Linear psychological horror about being stalked in an empty carnival
82% positive
182 reviews
Arcadia Cafe
Psychological horror that turns a routine cafe shift into a threat
91% positive
181 reviews
Sync Or Sink
Cooperative submarine survival with repairs coordinated through a shared radio
88% positive
Free
Evie
First-person horror built around diaries in an abandoned forest house
44% positive
180 reviews
Demo Chloé’s Requiem -encore-
A 2D horror adventure about musicians in a cursed mansion
90% positive
180 reviews
Scourge of the village
A psychological horror mystery split between dreams and reality
69% positive
180 reviews
Restless Grounds
First-person horror shooter where you load every bullet by hand
87% positive
Free
The Dark Inside Me
Point-and-click psychological horror with choices between mercy and violence
62% positive
179 reviews
Cut to the Core
A horror visual novel about a doctor's captive test subject
92% positive
179 reviews
My Furry Dragon 🐾
A fantasy visual novel about a hero romancing a dragon
79% positive
179 reviews
DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);
Detective visual novel with crime scene investigations and demon encounters
94% positive
Free
Malum Escape
Co-op horror escape room for up to four players
41% positive
Free
Rescue your chickens
An action game about saving chickens while dodging forest creatures
78% positive
178 reviews
Interactive Horror Stories
Interactive horror fiction about cursed objects, spirits, and repeating days
69% positive
Free
The Door in the Basement
First-person horror about escaping the world beyond a basement door
88% positive
178 reviews
Life after Death
First-person psychological horror with puzzles rooted in childhood memories
63% positive
178 reviews
Y. Village - The Visitors
First-person horror mixing a village mystery with live-action footage
79% positive
178 reviews
Take the Dream IX
Surreal horror adventure RPG about saving your girlfriend from a phantom
78% positive
Free
Purrfect Date - Visual Novel/Dating Simulator
A visual novel combining cat romance with an island mystery
81% positive
177 reviews
The Initiate
First-person puzzle adventure about escaping a house full of traps
76% positive
177 reviews