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
939 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
Retro pixel horror about exorcising demons across three chapters
95% positive
8,932 reviews
In Stars And Time
Party-based time-loop RPG about escaping two endlessly repeating days
97% positive
8,911 reviews
The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-
Story-driven visual novel with tactical battles and branching endings
88% positive
8,690 reviews
Sonic Forces
Fast-paced platformer with three play styles and a custom hero
59% positive
8,670 reviews
WITCH ON THE HOLY NIGHT
Linear fantasy visual novel about three lives entwined by magic
98% positive
8,625 reviews
Buy a Croquette!
Pixel-art mystery adventure about collecting coins for a croquette
99% positive
Free
Forspoken
Open-world action RPG with spellcasting and magic-powered parkour
63% positive
8,559 reviews
STEINS;GATE 0
Time travel visual novel where phone calls change the outcome
96% positive
8,500 reviews
Furry Love
Adult-themed 2D arcade minigames built around furry-girl artwork
84% positive
8,487 reviews
Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
First-person horror adventure through the eyes of a toddler
89% positive
8,354 reviews
Crow Country
Retro survival horror in an abandoned, monster-filled theme park
98% positive
8,343 reviews
POSTAL Redux
Top-down twin-stick shooter with violent levels and online co-op
92% positive
8,266 reviews
Gaokao.Love.100Days
Dating sim balancing school romance with college entrance exams
90% positive
8,260 reviews
Blair Witch
First-person psychological horror in shifting woods with a dog
79% positive
8,218 reviews
Tormented Souls
Fixed-camera survival horror with mansion puzzles and mirror crossings
90% positive
8,186 reviews
Beholder 2
Dystopian point-and-click adventure about climbing a government career ladder
87% positive
8,167 reviews
DESOLATE
First-person open-world survival horror with co-op and supernatural anomalies
66% positive
8,066 reviews
Cube Escape Collection
Point-and-click puzzle anthology with nine connected, macabre mysteries
98% positive
8,008 reviews
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
Chapter-based third-person shooter with puzzles and visual novel storytelling
81% positive
7,803 reviews
Blood Trail
VR first-person shooter with graphic violence and sandbox combat
80% positive
7,635 reviews
Rusty Lake Paradise
Point-and-click puzzles on an island struck by ten plagues
95% positive
7,631 reviews
The Swapper
Sci-fi puzzle platformer built around clones and body swapping
94% positive
7,585 reviews
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
First-person walking adventure across a deserted island with fragmented narration
75% positive
7,567 reviews
Unfortunate Spacemen
Multiplayer social deduction with a shapeshifting monster in space
86% positive
Free