Best Psychological Horror Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated psychological horror games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Psychological Horror games on Steam.

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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.5
Release 31 Mar 2023
BETON BRUTAL Climb a massive overgrown concrete tower while constantly at risk of falling and losing precious progress. BETON BRUTAL offers a fluid and responsive first person parkour experience through tranquil brutalist architecture.

Price 6.89€
Rating 9.0
Release 31 Mar 2023
DREDGE DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.

Price -88% 3.24€
Rating 9.4
Release 30 Mar 2023
Crimson Snow (2023) Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.

Price 5.69€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Mar 2023
Pineapple on pizza Can a video game convey a flavor?

Price Free to play
Rating 9.6
Release 28 Mar 2023
Apewar Apewar is an online tactical and action FPS/TPS monkey war game adapted from real life. Build your monkey team and fight against your enemies. By playing in a coordinated way, you can have fun and win with a good strategy. Monkeys are strong together!

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 24 Mar 2023
Resident Evil 4 Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

Price -91% 3.76€
Rating 9.7
Release 23 Mar 2023
Misericorde: Volume One Misericorde: Volume One is the first part of a series of mystery visual novels set in a convent in 1482.

Price 7.39€
Rating 9.1
Release 23 Mar 2023
Pleh! Pleh! is a short psychological horror walking simulator that tells the story of a depressed game developer, his intrusive thoughts and his dark mysterious secrets.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 17 Mar 2023
Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling A short psychological adventure about a stressed girl who wants to explore her ceiling.

Price -25% 1.49€
Rating 8.5
Release 09 Mar 2023
Call of Duty®: Vanguard Call of Duty®: Vanguard includes a deeply engaging single player Campaign, a massive Multiplayer offering featuring over 20 maps including 16 built for core Multiplayer and an exciting new Zombies experience developed by Treyarch.

Price -60% 23.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 08 Mar 2023
FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse Japanese survival horror game "FATAL FRAME / PROJECT ZERO: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse" is back with better graphics.

Price -38% 31.15€
Rating 8.6
Release 08 Mar 2023
Lunar Mirror:The Pavilion of Desire This is a side-scrolling exploration and puzzle game with the background of the horror story of Cthulhu. You can move the character through A and D, talk to the character in the scene, press the F key to interact with the props in the scene, and complete the puzzle by collecting clues.

Price 8.19€
Rating 7.9
Release 04 Mar 2023
Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1 The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.

Price 8.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 03 Mar 2023
Garten of Banban 2 Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…

Price 4.99€
Rating 6.6
Release 03 Mar 2023
File Destined Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 25 Feb 2023
Golgotha Dare to explore the most haunted vicinity in all of England? You will leave no stone unturned as you walk along the eerie grounds of the Black Waters Station and uncover the horror that lies within.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 21 Feb 2023
The Test: Secrets of the Soul You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

Price Free to play
Rating 9.3
Release 20 Feb 2023
Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- Your Turn To Die -Death Game By Majority- is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Sara Chidouin returns home from school late one night to discover that something's gone terribly wrong. When she comes to, she finds herself, her friend Joe, and 9 other people trapped in a mysterious place.

Price 16.49€
Rating 9.4
Release 20 Feb 2023
Birth You are alone. You will build a creature, a partner, a wet warm heart, a collection of bones.

Price 8.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 17 Feb 2023
9 Childs Street This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.

Price -50% 3.44€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Feb 2023
Dreams in the Witch House Navigate the eerie world of Dreams in the Witch House, a unique blend of point-and-click and RPG-adventure. Unravel occult mysteries in Arkham, maintain your sanity, and survive the May-Eve in this Lovecraftian horror game.

Price -83% 1.92€
Rating 8.6
Release 16 Feb 2023
Returnal™ BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.

Price 59.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Feb 2023
Missing Hiker Missing Hiker is a short indie horror game, where your brother Ethan went missing while hiking and you need to find him.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 14 Feb 2023