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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Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway
First-person psychological horror on a weekend getaway with friends
86% positive
3,814 reviews
Dinosaur Hunt
A first-person shooter where heavily armed players fight dinosaurs
68% positive
3,811 reviews
35MM
First-person walking simulator following two travelers through post-apocalyptic Russia
72% positive
3,809 reviews
Peaks of Yore
First-person physics climbing where small mistakes mean long falls
97% positive
3,785 reviews
killer7
On-rails action adventure with seven switchable assassins and puzzles
92% positive
3,781 reviews
Total War: PHARAOH
Bronze Age strategy with turn-based empires and real-time battles
62% positive
3,763 reviews
Demo Subliminal
First-person psychological horror with movable light and perspective-based puzzles
73% positive
3,762 reviews
Attack on Titan / A.O.T. Wings of Freedom
Third-person anime action game about fighting man-eating Titans
85% positive
3,745 reviews
Muv-Luv Alternative
Sci-fi visual novel about mechs and an alien war
96% positive
3,735 reviews
Demo Who's Lila?
Point-and-click psychological horror where facial expressions steer conversations
94% positive
3,735 reviews
Demo Dark Hours
Co-op survival horror where thieves must escape roaming monsters
80% positive
3,722 reviews
Hamster Hunter
First-person horror hunting driven by revenge against hamsters
94% positive
3,722 reviews
Papa's Pizzeria Deluxe
Single-player pizza management game about precise toppings, baking, and slicing
99% positive
3,704 reviews
INFRA
First-person puzzle adventure photographing damage in city infrastructure
88% positive
3,692 reviews
Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End
Psychological horror with puzzles, exploration, and two routes through its story
98% positive
3,689 reviews
Class of '09: The Flip Side
Fully voiced visual novel about Jecka's troubled late-2000s life
60% positive
3,687 reviews
Fears to Fathom - Norwood Hitchhike
Psychological horror about a detour and an unplanned motel stay
86% positive
3,684 reviews
Super Bernie World
Free side-scrolling platformer where Bernie Sanders takes on Republican enemies
79% positive
Free
THE BUTTON by Elendow
A single-player clicking game built around increasingly risky button presses
93% positive
Free
Welcome to the Game II
First-person horror puzzle game about finding hidden hashes while hunted
84% positive
3,639 reviews
The Cabin Factory
First-person horror game where you inspect cabins and flag hauntings
90% positive
3,632 reviews
CASE 2: Animatronics Survival
First-person survival horror with puzzles, stealth, and hostile animatronics
81% positive
3,620 reviews
Demo Nightmare Reaper
Retro first-person shooter with randomized levels and weapon drops
93% positive
3,611 reviews
Demo Heartbound
A story-driven RPG where your choices change skill-based minigame battles
62% positive
3,603 reviews