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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Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
Short first-person psychological horror where people are the threat
91% positive
253 reviews
精神病大王花 Flowering Abyss
Horror romance visual novel about love, obsession, and destructive relationships
84% positive
252 reviews
Demo I'm on Observation Duty 8
Spot-the-difference horror where surveillance cameras reveal supernatural changes
95% positive
252 reviews
Cut That Wire
A bluffing party game where one wire can kill you
85% positive
252 reviews
Paragnosia
First-person horror game about photographing anomalies in a haunted apartment
91% positive
250 reviews
Demo Grotto
First-person narrative adventure where a tribe seeks answers in constellations
94% positive
249 reviews
nothing_matters
A short point-and-click adventure about a struggling solo game developer
85% positive
Free
Mannequin
First-person horror where mannequins move whenever you look away
81% positive
Free
Mirrored Phantoms
First-person psychological horror with mirror puzzles in a mannequin factory
70% positive
Free
Heal Hitler
A conversation-driven visual novel about psychoanalyzing Hitler before his rise
76% positive
247 reviews
Trap welcome to Beryl Part 1
A horror adventure through a hotel where an entity hunts guests
86% positive
Free
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Lost Luminosity
First-person horror about uncovering family secrets in an apartment
82% positive
245 reviews
[Stories to Tell] The Stoneville Incident
First-person psychological horror drawn from the developer's own nightmare
95% positive
Free
Demo The Tartarus Key
First-person escape-room horror where your solutions can save other captives
93% positive
241 reviews
The Sin
A horror visual novel rooted in rural folklore and witchcraft
88% positive
241 reviews
Ethel
First-person horror with house exploration, puzzles, and a family mystery
93% positive
241 reviews
Fantasmagorie
Puzzle-platforming adventure through a puppet theater using needle and thread
78% positive
Free
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ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
Wilderness survival with daytime preparation and creatures that hunt at night
85% positive
240 reviews
Demo Tormentum II
Point-and-click horror adventure where your decisions change other characters’ fates
90% positive
239 reviews
One Late Night: Deadline
First-person horror mystery about investigating paranormal events in an office
29% positive
Free
Phoenix Springs
Point-and-click mystery with an inventory of ideas rather than objects
85% positive
237 reviews
Aoi Tori
Romance visual novel where a vampire upends a priest's life
97% positive
237 reviews
DON'T LOOK AWAY
Asymmetrical multiplayer horror where watching the enemy keeps it still
77% positive
236 reviews
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You know my name?
An abstract visual novel about the mind's defense mechanisms
70% positive
235 reviews