Best Psychological games on PC
Games in this category use perception, mental states, emotional pressure, or social manipulation as major parts of their stories or play. They range from story-led horror and exploration to puzzles, survival simulations, and multiplayer deception.
- Mental and emotional themes
- Uncertainty, tension, or altered perception
Related: Psychological Horror, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Horror
1,194 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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The Lodge
First-person psychological horror with puzzles inside a secluded lodge
36% positive
Free
Forgotten Hope
First-person walking simulator about a teenage girl recovering lost memories
90% positive
84 reviews
Fursona Festival
A personality quiz visual novel that assigns you an animal counterpart
85% positive
Free
The Dire
Found-footage horror following an urban explorer into a deserted mansion
79% positive
84 reviews
Buckshot With Friends
Turn-based shotgun duels with randomly loaded live and dummy rounds
51% positive
84 reviews
The Painting
A linear visual novel about a grieving man's memories
98% positive
Free
Stifled - Echolocation Horror Mystery
Stealth horror where enemies hear you through your microphone
72% positive
83 reviews
Horns of Fear
Third-person psychological horror about a journalist exploring a mysterious mansion
90% positive
83 reviews
[SUBJECT]
First-person psychological horror about finding an exit while being watched
86% positive
83 reviews
protoViolence - Definitive Edition
A dark sci-fi visual novel about children turned into cyborgs
96% positive
Free
Chaperone
First-person psychological horror about keeping a dead body company
64% positive
83 reviews
The Heavens
Short visual novel about angels waiting for a chance at rebirth
93% positive
Free
たんぼ
A horror walking simulator about taking your dog out at night
72% positive
83 reviews
Unknown Host
First-person psychological horror about a city apartment where something's wrong
78% positive
83 reviews
Don't Look Behind
First-person psychological horror with environmental obstacles and sudden scares
59% positive
83 reviews
Star Trek: Infection
VR survival horror with an infection that mutates your body
60% positive
83 reviews
T.W.I.R.L.
First-person psychological horror about self-worth and a lifelong secret
83% positive
83 reviews
Fateweaver: Smash or Pass
A dialogue-driven visual novel about judging a troubled ogre
94% positive
82 reviews
Demo Delirium
Psychological horror walking simulator in a house that reacts to you
85% positive
82 reviews
Demo The Path Home
A pathfinding puzzle game where the shortest route can mislead
99% positive
82 reviews
NEODITRONIX
Four-key rhythm adventure with mouse-controlled lanes and a dreamworld story
85% positive
Free
I Fell for Her
First-person psychological horror mixing barber work with a disappearance
88% positive
82 reviews
Demo how to kill a fly [ H2KAF ]
A dialogue puzzle game where you speak using borrowed sentences
98% positive
82 reviews
Absinth
Psychological horror with puzzles that blur reality and illusion
65% positive
81 reviews