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
4,113 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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The Silent Age
Side-scrolling point-and-click adventure with puzzles across two time periods
93% positive
7,196 reviews
The White Door
Point-and-click puzzle adventure built around daily routines and lost memories
94% positive
7,078 reviews
Blair Witch
First-person psychological horror in shifting woods with a dog
78% positive
7,013 reviews
Returnal™
Third-person roguelike shooter with shifting worlds and bullet-hell combat
78% positive
6,974 reviews
Mad Father
Pixel-art horror adventure uncovering secrets in a family's mansion
97% positive
6,952 reviews
Demo Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
First-person horror adventure through the eyes of a toddler
89% positive
6,888 reviews
Demo Insaniquarium Deluxe
Casual aquarium game about feeding fish and defending against aliens
96% positive
6,887 reviews
Dark Hours: Prologue
Co-op survival horror about thieves trapped with a demonic creature
88% positive
Free
Zup! X
Physics puzzle game using explosions to keep a ball on platforms
96% positive
6,837 reviews
Demo POOLS
First-person horror exploration through empty, maze-like pool spaces
95% positive
6,837 reviews
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story
School romance visual novel with branching paths and psychological horror
94% positive
6,806 reviews
Hooked on You: A Dead by Daylight Dating Sim™
Choice-driven dating sim about romancing killers on a strange island
90% positive
6,802 reviews
Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout
First-person psychological horror about a fire lookout's unsettling new post
92% positive
6,757 reviews
Marie's Room
First-person story exploration uncovers an old friendship's secrets in one room
93% positive
Free
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
A psychological horror adventure with multiple ways to solve puzzles
99% positive
Free
The House in Fata Morgana
Gothic visual novel tracing tragedies across a mysterious mansion's past
94% positive
6,673 reviews
DESOLATE
First-person open-world survival horror with co-op and supernatural anomalies
68% positive
6,649 reviews
Demo Tormented Souls
Fixed-camera survival horror with mansion puzzles and mirror crossings
89% positive
6,523 reviews
The Turing Test
First-person sci-fi puzzles built around transferring power between machines
88% positive
6,502 reviews
Demo Amanda the Adventurer
First-person horror puzzle game with cartoon characters addressing you
94% positive
6,493 reviews
the static speaks my name
Psychological horror following a man's fixation on a mysterious painting
82% positive
Free
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
A psychological horror questionnaire where your choices lead to different endings
98% positive
6,410 reviews
Idol Showdown
A free, fan-made 2D fighter starring hololive's virtual performers
93% positive
Free
Incredibox
Casual music game for assembling beatbox mixes with drag-and-drop sounds
97% positive
6,323 reviews