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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Superliminal
First-person puzzle game built around perspective and optical illusions
95% positive
31K reviews
Demo Hello Neighbor
First-person stealth horror against a neighbor who learns your tactics
88% positive
30K reviews
No, I'm not a Human
Psychological horror about sheltering strangers who might not be human
93% positive
30K reviews
Hatred
Isometric shooter about a gunman's killing spree through city outskirts
85% positive
30K reviews
Bendy and the Ink Machine
First-person cartoon horror adventure in an abandoned animation studio
90% positive
29K reviews
Dark Deception
First-person horror maze game built around running from monsters
87% positive
Free
Pineapple on pizza
First-person exploration on an island where you ruin the party
97% positive
Free
Tricolour Lovestory
Choice-driven romance visual novel about two classmates in art class
83% positive
28K reviews
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
First-person survival horror with cameras, a mask, and animatronics
93% positive
27K reviews
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
A visual novel about a murder mystery party aboard a train
97% positive
Free
STEINS;GATE
Science-fiction visual novel where phone choices alter a time-travel story
97% positive
27K reviews
Pro Soccer Online
Competitive online soccer matches where each player controls one athlete
84% positive
26K reviews
Demo CloverPit
First-person horror roguelite about rigging slots to pay your debt
90% positive
26K reviews
Sultan's Game
Dark fantasy card RPG about surviving a sultan's deadly demands
93% positive
26K reviews
Shadowverse: Worlds Beyond
Strategy card battles with units that grow stronger through super-evolution
29% positive
Free
Cruelty Squad
Surreal tactical FPS with corporate assassinations and multiple mission routes
96% positive
26K reviews
STRAFTAT
Free-to-play arena shooter with a different map every round
96% positive
Free
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
First-person horror with puzzles in an abandoned amusement park
95% positive
Free
Demo Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
Anime murder-mystery visual novel built around investigations and class trials
83% positive
25K reviews
Chinese Parents
Chinese life sim about school, family expectations, and generations
91% positive
24K reviews
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
Psychological horror visual novel shaped by a girl's distorted perception
97% positive
24K reviews
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM BATTLE OPERATION 2
Team-based mech shooter where pilots can fight outside their machines
24% positive
Free
Darkwood
Survival horror with daytime scavenging and desperate nighttime defense
94% positive
24K reviews
Astral Party
Free-to-play online board game with cards, dice, and anime characters
54% positive
Free