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.
Call of Duty®: Vanguard
World War II first-person shooter with campaign, multiplayer, and Zombies
67% positive
4,408 reviews
Buddy Simulator 1984
Retro psychological horror adventure with a buddy that learns about you
93% positive
4,363 reviews
Return to Shironagasu Island
Horror mystery visual novel about murders on an isolated island
94% positive
4,277 reviews
Professional Fishing
Free-to-play fishing simulation with changing weather and online tournaments
76% positive
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Birth
Point-and-click adventure collecting bones to build a companion
96% positive
4,226 reviews
Dark Hours
Co-op survival horror where thieves must escape roaming monsters
82% positive
4,223 reviews
DARQ: Complete Edition
Side-scrolling horror puzzle adventure built around walking on walls
94% positive
4,195 reviews
Tiny Snow
A visual novel about engineered love on a snowy mountain
93% positive
4,193 reviews
Penumbra Overture
First-person survival horror with mouse-driven object interaction and puzzles
90% positive
4,182 reviews
The Witch's House MV
Top-down pixel horror adventure with puzzles and sudden deaths
95% positive
4,153 reviews
CHAOS;CHILD
Psychological horror visual novel about investigating murders in Shibuya
93% positive
4,130 reviews
TIS-100
Programming puzzles about routing data through a computer's limited nodes
97% positive
4,113 reviews
Fox Hime
College romance visual novel about a student and his fox spirit
84% positive
4,082 reviews
Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash
Two-on-two 3D fighter with distinct powers and coordinated attacks
62% positive
4,056 reviews
HIVESWAP: ACT 1
Point-and-click adventure where a teenager faces monsters and aliens
92% positive
4,053 reviews
THE 4 SINS
First-person horror escape room where four players piece together clues
24% positive
4,050 reviews
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
Point-and-click horror about five captives tormented by a computer
89% positive
4,049 reviews
killer7
On-rails action adventure with seven switchable assassins and puzzles
93% positive
4,019 reviews
Silent Hill Homecoming
Third-person survival horror about a missing brother and nightmares
48% positive
4,013 reviews
Kathy Rain
Point-and-click mystery investigating a grandfather's death in a 1990s hometown
92% positive
4,010 reviews
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
First-person horror across a thousand rooms of jump scares and chases
96% positive
4,006 reviews
Golden Light
First-person horror roguelike with randomized floors and hostile objects
85% positive
4,002 reviews
Lost in Vivo
First-person survival horror in sewers while searching for your dog
91% positive
3,998 reviews
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Top-down adventure with painting puzzles in a colorless world
97% positive
3,996 reviews