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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SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
Fast-paced 2D and 3D platforming across two campaigns
96% positive
13K reviews
Fears to Fathom - Home Alone
First-person psychological horror about a teenager left home alone
89% positive
Free
Demo Little Misfortune
Darkly comic story adventure about a child's search for happiness
92% positive
13K reviews
Impostor Factory
Top-down story adventure with time travel and mansion deaths
96% positive
13K reviews
Zort
First-person co-op horror game about escaping creatures across levels
90% positive
12K reviews
Yume Nikki
Surreal exploration game about wandering through strange dream worlds
94% positive
Free
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
First-person survival horror tracking one animatronic through security cameras
89% positive
12K reviews
We Happy Few
First-person survival adventure about escaping a drugged, conformist city
77% positive
12K reviews
In Silence
Multiplayer survival horror where sound guides the monster's hunt
74% positive
12K reviews
Find Love or Die Trying
Dating-show visual novel where staying single means death
97% positive
12K reviews
Still Wakes the Deep
First-person horror against an unknown threat on a storm-hit oil rig
86% positive
12K reviews
Demo Shift At Midnight
Gas station horror where some customers are monsters in disguise
88% positive
12K reviews
Fear Surrounds
Horror social deduction with hidden killers, quests, and votes
85% positive
Free
The Exit 8
First-person horror puzzle about spotting changes in a looping hallway
93% positive
12K reviews
Donut County
A physics puzzle game about growing a hole by swallowing objects
92% positive
12K reviews
Demo PANICORE
First-person co-op survival horror with stealth and a noise-sensitive monster
78% positive
12K reviews
Demo Saihate Station
Psychological horror adventure about a codependent relationship between two men
95% positive
Free
Call of Cthulhu®
First-person detective horror investigating deaths on an isolated island
79% positive
11K reviews
BOKURA
Two-player side-scrolling puzzle adventure where each sees a different world
91% positive
11K reviews
Raging Loop
Branching psychological horror visual novel built around deadly social deduction
96% positive
11K reviews
Kindergarten
Pixel-art puzzle adventure about a missing classmate and dangerous staff
97% positive
11K reviews
Demo The Beast Inside
First-person horror adventure linking two timelines through a diary
82% positive
11K reviews
Cultist Simulator
Roguelike narrative card game about founding an occult cult
80% positive
11K reviews
Pool 2D - Poolians
Free-to-play 2D billiards with solo practice and online matches
86% positive
Free