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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Demo The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
Branching third-person horror adventure inside a trap-filled hotel
56% positive
4,037 reviews
Lost in Vivo
First-person survival horror in sewers while searching for your dog
91% positive
4,018 reviews
Depression Quest
Text-based interactive fiction about managing depression through everyday choices
62% positive
Free
SIMULACRA
Phone-based horror mystery about tracing a missing woman's last steps
92% positive
3,827 reviews
Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End
Psychological horror with puzzles, exploration, and two routes through its story
98% positive
3,689 reviews
Fears to Fathom - Norwood Hitchhike
Psychological horror about a detour and an unplanned motel stay
86% positive
3,684 reviews
7 Days to End with You
Narrative word puzzle about deciphering dialogue over seven days
88% positive
3,592 reviews
Demo Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling
Short point-and-click psychological adventure about a student under pressure
88% positive
3,585 reviews
Alone in the Dark
Third-person survival horror investigating a disappearance at a Louisiana asylum
77% positive
3,513 reviews
[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
First-person Japanese horror with puzzles on a convenience store night shift
82% positive
3,429 reviews
Super Sus
Multiplayer social deduction with crewmates, impostors, and competing role objectives
71% positive
Free
Among Us 3D
First-person social deduction matches built around teamwork, deception, and voice chat
72% positive
3,332 reviews
Digimon Survive
Visual novel and tactical RPG about surviving a monster-filled world
78% positive
3,252 reviews
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Nonlinear hotel mystery built around interconnected riddles and clues
93% positive
3,242 reviews
THE CORRIDOR
A first-person walking simulator about the relationship between player and game
95% positive
3,215 reviews
She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
Live-action nightclub mystery where your choices shape the story
78% positive
3,176 reviews
Insomnia: Theater in the Head
A point-and-click adventure inside the mind of a sleepless girl
97% positive
3,086 reviews
September 7th
Short first-person horror walking simulator with a sinister elf doll
88% positive
3,078 reviews
Constance
A hand-drawn metroidvania built around transforming into paint
82% positive
3,020 reviews
Demo Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Point-and-click adventure with dark humor and a missing friend
88% positive
3,018 reviews
If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers
A point-and-click adventure linking personal tragedies with the supernatural
96% positive
Free
Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
Psychological horror visual novel with philosophical themes and unsettling mysteries
92% positive
2,966 reviews
Umineko When They Cry - Question Arcs
Psychological mystery visual novel about murders on an isolated island
95% positive
2,955 reviews
Demo and Roger
A short interactive novel that begins with a stranger at home
95% positive
2,943 reviews