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
1,288 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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L.S.D.: Prologue to Lasting Spiritual Derangement
A first-person shooter through surreal worlds in a repeating hallucination
79% positive
Free
Demo Afterdream
A side-scrolling horror adventure with camera puzzles inside a lucid dream
92% positive
322 reviews
Dementium: The Ward
First-person survival horror through a derelict hospital full of creatures
88% positive
322 reviews
Demo Playrooms
Incremental cleaning simulator with ball pits and threats in the dark
97% positive
321 reviews
Depression The Game
Interactive fiction about depression, based on the developer's own experiences
68% positive
320 reviews
AL QMRAH RESTAURANT - مطبخ القمرة
Co-op survival horror with restaurant chores and a monster after midnight
51% positive
Free
The Swine
First-person horror about a cult invading an isolated rural home
81% positive
318 reviews
Strayed Lights
A third-person action-adventure where matching colors lets you repel attacks
79% positive
318 reviews
Midnight Scenes: The Highway
Point-and-click horror about a road trip that takes a dark turn
88% positive
317 reviews
The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
A short psychological game built around personal questions and choices
97% positive
314 reviews
Demo The Shattering
First-person psychological thriller about piecing together unreliable memories
84% positive
313 reviews
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective
Forensic simulation where missed evidence can leave cases unsolved
62% positive
313 reviews
不被忘记的你
A free visual novel about rebuilding a website with its mascot
96% positive
Free
Deckline
A first-person card game where stranded soldiers play through shelling
86% positive
312 reviews
Demo Dissolution of the Silent Union
Psychological horror visual novel set on a repeating final school day
87% positive
311 reviews
The Agony
Horror visual novel set in catacombs where reality breaks down
60% positive
310 reviews
Wednesdays
A visual novel where building rides unlocks childhood memories
99% positive
310 reviews
OBEY
Asymmetric multiplayer strategy where you give orders to your enemies
81% positive
308 reviews
Winter Voices
A psychological RPG with defensive battles against memories and fears
66% positive
Free
Demo 咒影 Curse of the Shadow
Horror visual novel about strange shadows appearing in photographs
84% positive
305 reviews
The Alchemist's House
A short first-person horror adventure set in a medieval house
69% positive
Free
Second Sight
Third-person action mixing psychic powers with stealth and shooting
80% positive
301 reviews
Deluge: Threnody of Crashing Waves
A visual novel about island secrets and Lovecraftian horror
87% positive
Free
Don't Forget
Story-driven exploration about dementia, with memories recovered through puzzles
96% positive
Free