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
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HeadHorse Legacy
First-person escape horror with puzzles and a horse-headed killer
82% positive
73 reviews
Inside the Labs
Co-op survival horror where speaking too loudly can attract monsters
68% positive
73 reviews
MAZEMAZE
First-person maze adventure where finding dogs changes the ending
82% positive
73 reviews
Caught On Camera
Surveillance horror simulation about spotting paranormal changes on security cameras
89% positive
73 reviews
Narrow Woods Hotel
Point-and-click horror about escaping the dark corridors of a hotel
96% positive
Free
Mystic Rest Stop
First-person psychological horror on the night shift at a gas station
58% positive
73 reviews
Don't Get Your Hopes Up
A short interactive comic turning apartment hunting into psychological horror
95% positive
Free
The Sweet Spot
Psychological horror built around an ice cream shop's late shift
51% positive
73 reviews
Dread Meridian
VR survival horror about a missing twin on a frozen island
70% positive
73 reviews
Gore In Crayon
2D survival horror built around a deadly game of cat-and-mouse
92% positive
73 reviews
Astrophobia
Cosmic horror exploration through a moon base and ancient ruins
78% positive
73 reviews
Project: R.E.B.O.O.T 2
A 2D platformer about guiding a robot through deadly traps
57% positive
72 reviews
Room 54
First-person survival horror with unarmed escapes and randomized item locations
67% positive
72 reviews
Old School FOTD
A horror shooter about escaping a bunker after the apocalypse
36% positive
72 reviews
Dead Wishes
A romance visual novel where your choices can turn deadly
90% positive
72 reviews
Demo Balancelot
Physics-based platforming with a unicycle, a lance, and medieval monsters
92% positive
72 reviews
Furry Shakespeare: Dashing Dinosaurs & Sexy Centaurs: Winter's Tale
A holiday visual novel about managing a magical toymaking crew
82% positive
Free
MeiQi 2019
First-person mystery adventure about solving cases by connecting evidence
67% positive
72 reviews
학생들의 공포괴담 終 (Students' horrible stories FIN)
A horror visual novel linking five incidents involving threatened students
81% positive
72 reviews
Y: The Game
A 2D platformer where you collect letters and dodge hazards
83% positive
Free
Foster: Ghost Child | 養小鬼
First-person horror puzzles in a haunted mountain hotel and casino
44% positive
72 reviews
Tomb of Mask
A mystery adventure mixing puzzle-solving, Chinese folklore, and forbidden love
88% positive
72 reviews
The Backrooms Footage
Psychological horror about escaping a maze of shifting rooms
65% positive
72 reviews
Demo Jawbreaker
Stealth survival horror where firing a weapon risks attracting enemies
67% positive
72 reviews