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
4,453 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Left on Read
Choice-driven platformer about texting a crush during quarantine
79% positive
Free
Viscera Cleanup Detail: Santa's Rampage
First-person cleaning sim set after Santa's bloody workshop rampage
91% positive
5,235 reviews
Demo DRAMAtical Murder
Cyberpunk boys' love visual novel with choices and multiple endings
97% positive
5,234 reviews
Psychopomp GOLD
First-person horror dungeon crawler through surreal catacombs beneath buildings
97% positive
5,224 reviews
Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
Top-down tactical RPG with demanding squad battles and stealth
75% positive
5,202 reviews
We Went Back
First-person horror about escaping a space station that keeps changing
85% positive
Free
Demo Patrick's Parabox
Grid-based puzzle game about pushing boxes into other boxes
99% positive
5,190 reviews
The Cat Lady
Psychological horror adventure about a lonely woman and five strangers
94% positive
5,133 reviews
GNOSIA
Single-player sci-fi social deduction RPG built around repeating time loops
93% positive
5,131 reviews
Demo Scarlet Hollow
Branching horror visual novel about a supernatural mountain-town mystery
98% positive
5,126 reviews
Machine Party
A horror party game with deadly twists on familiar minigames
87% positive
5,116 reviews
SCP: Labrat
First-person survival horror in a breached facility, playable in VR
81% positive
Free
Lucid Blocks
First-person voxel sandbox with surreal landscapes and open-ended crafting
94% positive
5,064 reviews
Demo Hello Neighbor 2
First-person stealth puzzle adventure investigating a town's suspicious residents
82% positive
5,024 reviews
Command & Conquer™ 4 Tiberian Twilight
Sci-fi real-time strategy with mobile bases and class-based armies
16% positive
5,016 reviews
Kid,napper: Gosh, I'm Kidnapped by a Pupil
Short visual novel about a teacher kidnapped by a pupil
88% positive
Free
Chasing Tails ~A Promise in the Snow~
Comedy-horror visual novel about fox-girl romance and a haunted house
92% positive
5,002 reviews
Summer of '58
First-person horror walking simulator exploring an abandoned Soviet summer camp
89% positive
4,993 reviews
Antimatter Dimensions
Idle incremental strategy with multiple layers of unlocks and prestige
92% positive
Free
Rakuen
A noncombat adventure linking hospital patients with a storybook world
96% positive
4,972 reviews
That's not my Neighbor
Point-and-click horror simulation about screening neighbors for doppelgangers
88% positive
4,951 reviews
Have a Nice Dream
Short pixel-art puzzle RPG about mysteries inside a strange house
93% positive
Free
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Story-driven puzzle adventure with deadly choices and fractured timelines
81% positive
4,923 reviews
The Incident at Galley House
A detective visual novel about piecing together a fractured timeline
94% positive
4,915 reviews