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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NEW LIFE
Open-world life simulation about earning money through jobs or crime
15% positive
151 reviews
Crawlspace
VR horror about retrieving missing dolls from a crawlspace
90% positive
Free
XXX_CYBERRAT_XXX
Horror hacking simulation where dark web browsing fuels deadly hallucinations
95% positive
151 reviews
EarWorm
First-person psychological horror about hacking memories to break into bank accounts
96% positive
151 reviews
Demo REPOSE
A horror maze puzzler where each step drains energy
93% positive
151 reviews
Everything Will Be Fine!
A dialogue-driven visual novel set during a rainy nighttime drive
85% positive
151 reviews
Candice DeBébé's Incredibly Trick Lifestyle
A comedy action RPG with magical shooting and a stolen tanning business
90% positive
150 reviews
Firewood
A side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about a widower's troubled past
77% positive
150 reviews
The Fridge is Red
First-person horror anthology with a fridge that moves when unwatched
53% positive
150 reviews
Classified Stories: Color Out of Space
First-person horror adventure with puzzles and a Lovecraft-inspired mystery
67% positive
Free
Welcome To The Backrooms
First-person survival horror in an endless, procedurally generated maze
47% positive
Free
For Goodness Sake
First-person horror about household chores, moral choices, and Krampus
90% positive
Free
Demo LockYourDoor
Co-op survival horror with dwindling light and mounting nighttime threats
87% positive
150 reviews
Play Things
First-person horror where you test dolls for signs of curses
98% positive
Free
Dollhouse
Survival horror where you can see through your pursuer's eyes
51% positive
149 reviews
Demo 3D Chess
Digital chess on a rotating board with themed environments
56% positive
149 reviews
Deadness
First-person VR horror with wheelchair movement and undead to evade
77% positive
149 reviews
My Loving Wife
First-person visual novel about a marriage shaped by your choices
76% positive
Free
Case of the mysterious death of Keiko Haraeda
First-person horror exploring a mysterious death through an anonymous videotape
58% positive
149 reviews
Paragnosia: Museum
Horror anomaly-spotting game where missed changes weaken your protection
87% positive
149 reviews
Backmooms
First-person horror adventure through yellow rooms with a pursuing monster
85% positive
149 reviews
Don't Touch the Snail
A desktop idle game where a snail stalks your cursor
86% positive
149 reviews
Dementium II
First-person horror shooter set in a hospital with shifting realities
97% positive
149 reviews
Unlucky Seven
A horror adventure where dialogue choices determine your friends' fates
45% positive
148 reviews