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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Partum Artifex
First-person puzzle horror built around a serial killer's art
95% positive
95 reviews
Spin Time
A one-button clicker about helping a spinner reach maximum speed
96% positive
95 reviews
Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest
A dark fantasy platformer where sanity alters your character's perception
92% positive
Free
Liminal Exit
Anomaly-spotting walking simulator set inside a building of repeating corridors
68% positive
95 reviews
Unplagued
First-person co-op horror about making cures in procedurally generated villages
46% positive
95 reviews
Eggplant
A free casual clicker centered on a single vegetable
60% positive
Free
Demo Unseen
First-person horror walking simulator about an overnight stay gone wrong
82% positive
95 reviews
Scooby Doo! & Looney Tunes Cartoon Universe: Adventure
Top-down platforming through cartoon worlds with puzzles and combat
62% positive
94 reviews
Tokyo Babel
Visual novel about angels and demons crossing a floating purgatory
91% positive
94 reviews
Boy Next Door
An endless runner about collecting bottles while escaping bodybuilders
54% positive
94 reviews
Strange Night ll
First-person psychological horror on a night shift at a hostel
50% positive
94 reviews
Panic Room 2: Hide and Seek
Hidden-object mystery about surviving captivity in an abandoned mansion
51% positive
Free
Demo Skautfold: Into the Fray
Top-down shooter with destructible scenery and makeshift fire traps
89% positive
94 reviews
Demo The Other Half
A top-down dark fantasy adventure built around patient, precise demon combat
82% positive
94 reviews
New Meaning
A psychological horror visual novel about helping Luke find happiness
67% positive
Free
Demo Deadnaut: Signal Lost
Turn-based sci-fi horror roguelike where you manage a scavenger's loyalty
85% positive
94 reviews
Demo Silence Channel 2
First-person psychological horror following a supernatural intrusion from two perspectives
84% positive
94 reviews
Agelast
First-person horror about escaping a seemingly empty South Korean school
62% positive
Free
Hatsune Miku - The Planet Of Wonder And Fragments Of Wishes
A casual space adventure built around favors and minigames
59% positive
94 reviews
Demo LakeLady
Psychological horror about missing children and a forbidden hospital ward
83% positive
94 reviews
Demo Buenos Aires Mirror Line
Psychological horror about spotting anomalies on a looping bus ride
96% positive
94 reviews
Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches
First-person point-and-click mystery linking modern life with ancient Welsh legends
72% positive
93 reviews
The Debug™
An on-rails arcade shooter about defending a turtle's pond
78% positive
Free
Lost Alone Ep.1 - Sorellina
First-person psychological horror with puzzles tied to a troubled past
86% positive
93 reviews