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
4,447 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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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
Paunch
Online swamp fighting with boulder throws, kicks, and carryover gear
89% positive
Free
Seen
Dark puzzle platformer about a child trying to escape
91% positive
11K reviews
Amnesia: The Bunker
First-person survival horror in a World War I bunker stalked by a monster
93% positive
11K reviews
Samsara Room
Short point-and-click escape game with surreal objects and puzzles
97% positive
Free
Demo Sweet Home
A high school visual novel about relationships and family conflict
95% positive
11K reviews
ALTF4
Third-person platformer where a clumsy knight dodges deadly traps
80% positive
11K reviews
Demo Species: Unknown
Co-op survival horror about completing contracts while an alien hunts you
90% positive
11K reviews
Lunch Lady
Co-op survival horror with a murderous lunch lady in pursuit
86% positive
11K reviews
Iron Lung
Short first-person horror navigating a blood ocean by instruments
92% positive
11K reviews
An alt girl for skoof
First-person visual novel about ordering an alt girl online
84% positive
11K reviews
The Song of Saya
Psychological horror visual novel about grotesque visions and romance
89% positive
11K reviews
CLANNAD
Choice-driven school visual novel about friendship, family, and romance
98% positive
11K reviews
Little Nightmares III
Horror puzzle-platforming with a bow, a wrench, and a partner
48% positive
11K reviews
Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
Two-player puzzle adventure where each screen holds different clues
85% positive
11K reviews
Walking Simulator
A walking simulator where weather and terrain complicate parcel deliveries
87% positive
Free