Best Psychological 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 games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Psychological games on Steam.

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GAME.exe You bought a PC that belonged to a suicidal developer, do you dare to run "Game.exe"?

Price 3.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 02 Jul 2021
[Chilla's Art] Night Delivery | 例外配達 Night Delivery | 例外配達 is a psychological Japanese horror adventure game.

Price -20% 2.39€
Rating 7.6
Release 04 Jun 2021
Strangeland You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.

Price -92% 1.00€
Rating 8.8
Release 25 May 2021
Mind Scanners Greetings. Your Mind Scanner request has been approved. Your duty is to diagnose and treat the citizens of The Structure. The patient list is long so don't waste your time. We’ll let you see your daughter soon...

Price -96% 0.58€
Rating 7.4
Release 20 May 2021
Fearmonium Fearmonium is a psychedelic metroidvania where suspense intertwines with humour. Beginning the game as an unpleasant memory, you must progress and become a true phobia by breaking through all boundaries to uncover the most hidden corners of Max's mind.

Price 10.79€
Rating 8.0
Release 20 May 2021
7Days Origins 7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.

Price -70% 2.21€
Rating 8.0
Release 02 May 2021
Before Your Eyes Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.

Price -78% 2.23€
Rating 9.5
Release 08 Apr 2021
I Saw Black Clouds After the unexpected death of a close friend, Kristina returns to her hometown looking for answers, only to unearth a string of dark secrets. I Saw Black Clouds is an interactive psychological thriller with supernatural elements and branching storylines.

Price -88% 1.80€
Rating 6.1
Release 30 Mar 2021
Saiko no sutoka Saiko No Sutoka is a Horror Survival Game where you as a Protagonist must escape and avoid the crazy yandere girl who wants you dead.

Price -50% 2.49€
Rating 8.9
Release 19 Mar 2021
Introvert: A Teenager Simulator One of the new guys in school tells you he’s going to shoot up the school if he doesn’t make friends in 5 days. Discover the decisions, people, situations you will encounter while playing and trying to make friends of your own and living your own life.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.9
Release 02 Mar 2021
Tested on Humans: Escape Room You are the test subject. In this dark environment escape room, you have to solve various puzzles to escape from the research center where you are trapped. Can you find out how you got there and escape???

Price -73% 2.58€
Rating 8.1
Release 24 Feb 2021
Enter The Backrooms An indie psychological horror experience about surviving infinity. Navigate an endless expanse of rooms, ascend through various levels, gather items and artifacts, avoid going insane, evade corrupted entities, and see just how deep the realm known as The Backrooms goes.

Price -35% 6.29€
Rating 8.3
Release 12 Feb 2021
Suicide Countdown: 7 Days Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and ghastly series of events... When fate comes knocking, will you have the courage to make a choice?

Price -50% 1.19€
Rating 7.8
Release 12 Feb 2021
The Medium Discover a dark mystery only a medium can solve. Travel to an abandoned communist resort and use your unique psychic abilities to uncover its deeply disturbing secrets, solve dual-reality puzzles, survive encounters with sinister spirits, and explore two realities at the same time.

Price -94% 3.43€
Rating 8.6
Release 28 Jan 2021
Frame of Mind In Frame of Mind, you are placed in a world where logic is escaping you. Each area of the game defies reason, requiring you to think outside the box in order to solve the illogical and escape madness.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 18 Jan 2021
Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 Alpha 1 of Hello Neighbor 2 is back! It is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that adapts to your every move.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 29 Dec 2020
Understanding, The Game 'Understanding, the game' it's a suspense/investigation horror indie game inspired in classic horror games! Full Game coming as soon we can! Help us grow the game!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.6
Release 23 Dec 2020
Shady Part of Me Overcome emotional struggles across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Embark on a dream-like journey, with breathtaking artistic direction and the enthralling voice of Hannah Murray (Game of Thrones, Skins).

Price -95% 0.86€
Rating 9.0
Release 10 Dec 2020
THE CORRIDOR THE CORRIDOR is a 20-30 minute experience about the relationship between player and game.

Price -86% 0.28€
Rating 9.1
Release 04 Dec 2020
Lighthouse Keeper This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.

Price -60% 0.59€
Rating 7.4
Release 22 Nov 2020
Aurora: A Child's Journey Guide Aurora through this beautiful adventure using her imagination to discover who's responsible for the fire that is ravaging her village and its surroundings.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 20 Nov 2020
I'm on Observation Duty 3 A thrilling psychological horror game. Your job is to look for anomalies in a haunted house. If you see anyhting suspicious (furniture moving, extra objects, intruders), take a photo and send a report. Includes both VR- (windows only) and non-VR (windows, mac, linux)-versions.

Price -20% 2.39€
Rating 7.3
Release 13 Nov 2020
Fragile Get pulled into the nightmares of reality as you play as an abducted girl from the ger district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Uncover a secret organization that deals in human trafficking and other horrendous activities. Try to escape from the scariest place on earth!

Price 8.19€
Rating 6.2
Release 11 Nov 2020
Stowaway An 10 player online social deduction game inspired by games like Among Us & Town of Salem, where the stowaway is tasked with killing the crew before they reach land!

Price 3.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 06 Nov 2020