Best Thriller Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated thriller games.

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s.p.l.i.t A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.

Price -30% 2.09€
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Jul 2025
Luto Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 21 Jul 2025
Who's at the door? You are trapped in a small house, suffering from psychosis with no memory. Carefully observe your surroundings to distinguish reality from hallucinations, and overcome your illness by taking medication from visitors at the right time.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 18 Jul 2025
The Complex: Expedition When a routine expedition into The Complex goes horribly wrong, you're left alone and lost, wandering the seemingly infinite maze of hallways, otherwise known as the Backrooms. Might there be something following you?

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 18 Jul 2025
The Drifter A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.

Price -20% 15.60€
Rating 9.4
Release 17 Jul 2025
Dread Flats This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..

Price -16% 4.95€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Jul 2025
Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic Enter the abandoned workshop of Murray’s Costume Manor and unravel the mystery left behind by the reclusive inventor. In Five Nights at Freddy’s: Secret of the Mimic, you’ll step into a world where every dark corner holds a secret and every flicker of light hints at an ever-present threat.

Price 38.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Jun 2025
School 666 School 666 is a 1-4 Player Co-op Survival Horror. You must escape this endless nightmare. Try to identify the correct path and survive the anomalies in this endless school. Some extremely powerful anomalies will catch you to their dimensions. Explore the reason why you are here... and don't die.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.0
Release 11 Jun 2025
Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer In this point-and-click urban thriller, down-and-out private eye Kathy Rain will embark on her most dangerous case yet — the pursuit of the notorious serial killer known as the Soothsayer. Find clues, gather evidence, connect the dots, and confront the murderer before the hunter becomes the hunted…

Price -63% 7.48€
Rating 8.9
Release 20 May 2025
QUIET DAN His name is Dan. He is an ordinary guy who works as a floor washer. However, soon in his life there are events that forever change his fate and push him on the path of crime... A chilling thriller in visual novel format.

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 07 May 2025
Post Trauma Puzzle Horror game inspired by PS2 era classics. Navigate environments, tackle threats, and meet other lost characters in the depths of the Gloom.

Price -58% 6.30€
Rating 7.5
Release 22 Apr 2025
Out Of Hands Out of Hands is a bizarre card-based adventure game that blends video-collage graphics with gripping psychological horror. Will you seek the truth lurking in this wicked, warped world—and can you bear its weight? Misty memories threaten to tear you apart, contorting you into a being... Out of Hands.

Price 17.49€
Rating 8.9
Release 21 Apr 2025
The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood He is back. Once again take control of mass serial killer John Wade. Six years later, the infamous Pale Grin resurrects from the grave to terrorize the broken town of Happyhills. This time he has more on his mind than simple killing.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 03 Apr 2025
The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, now on PC. Discover Ellie and Abby’s story with graphical enhancements, gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, and more.

Price -24% 38.32€
Rating 8.9
Release 03 Apr 2025
Unpossess: Exorcism Simulator Unpossess is a 1-4 co-op exorcism simulator game set in the early 1900s. Players take on the role of exorcists responsible for addressing cases of human possession.

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.1
Release 21 Mar 2025
That's not my Neighbor It's 1955, and for unknown reasons, doppelgangers are more common than usual. Therefore, the Department of Doppelganger Detection (D.D.D.) has taken action. You are the doorman of an apartment complex, and you must decide whether to let in those who claim to be your neighbors.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 11 Mar 2025
Touhou ~Red Empress Devil. "Touhou ~Red Empress Devil." is a bullet-hell shooting roguelike action game. Set in The Scarlet Devil Mansion, the inhabitants of Gensokyo go on a rampage!

Price 8.79€
Rating 7.0
Release 06 Mar 2025
Garten of Banban 0 Explore the origins of the mysterious Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the dark past of the establishment. Try to make some friends. Uncover the truth behind the place, and who you are…

Price Free to play
Rating 7.0
Release 21 Feb 2025
BrokenLore: LOW BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.

Price -70% 2.65€
Rating 7.5
Release 20 Feb 2025
The Backrooms 1998 - Found Footage Survival Horror Game The Backrooms: 1998 is a first-person found footage psychological horror survival game where it tells the story of a young teen after accidentally falling into the depths of The Backrooms in 1998. Roam freely, mark, explore and try unravel the story - however you are not alone. Don't scream.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Feb 2025
Chained in the Backrooms Chained in the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op, mission-based horror game. Trapped in a blurry subconscious and chained together, toy bears must solve puzzles, complete challenging missions, and survive against creatures trying to destroy them.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 13 Feb 2025
of the Devil Immerse yourself in neon, smoke, and high-stakes legal gambles as a Defense Attorney with uniquely Killer insights in this episodic, diabolically stylish visual novel adventure game.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 06 Feb 2025
UNDERWARD UNDERWARD is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Investigators must carry «TEST-SUBJECT» monsters from a deadly underground abandoned hospital ward.

Price 9.75€
Rating 6.8
Release 04 Feb 2025
MiSide Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?

Price -53% 7.09€
Rating 9.7
Release 10 Dec 2024
Scauage Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 06 Dec 2024
Granny: Escape Together This is a creepy co-op horror game. In which you find yourself locked in a crazy Granny's house. But Granny is not the only danger that awaits you in the house, someone else creepy lives in the basement. You have five days to get out of the house!

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.6
Release 06 Dec 2024
[Bober Bros] The Hole [Bober Bros] The Hole is a first-person horror game that explores the cracks in domestic life. Your neighbor’s drilling starts the nightmare, but the holes reveal dark secrets far deeper than any wall could hide. No cheap scares, only disturbing reality.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 05 Dec 2024
The Thing: Remastered The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing

Price -71% 8.49€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Dec 2024
Tales Beyond The Tomb - Pineville Night Stalker After her mother's unexpected death, Megan receives a call about a mysterious inheritance awaiting her in the town of Pineville. With her work friend, Lenny, she embarks on a journey that should be simple, but quickly turns into a web of danger and deception.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 20 Nov 2024
THRESHOLD In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.

Price -40% 5.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 19 Nov 2024
Incantation A mother, searching for her lost daughter, stumbles into a strange cult village. "Incantation" is a first-person horror game. It reveals the chilling story behind the "Chen Family Village". What are the consequences of crossing dark boundaries?

Price 16.99€
Rating 7.1
Release 17 Nov 2024
The Rise of the Golden Idol The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

Price -44% 10.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 12 Nov 2024
NO STRANGERS An online horror game of exploration, teamwork and betrayal for 3-15 players.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Nov 2024
Homicipher Homicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

Price 13.79€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 Nov 2024
Clock Tower: Rewind The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.

Price -11% 17.51€
Rating 8.2
Release 28 Oct 2024
Tostchu A slow-burn atmospheric horror game about managing a toast shop in a desolate location in Central Anatolia, Turkey. Make toasts for customers, cash in, buy more ingredients, and witness strange events unfolding.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.8
Release 28 Oct 2024

Most played thriller games


92 players

3,860
92
Rating 9.4

54 players

4,109
171
Rating 9.2

46 players

3,236
516
Rating 8.3

20 players

2,203
298
Rating 8.5

18 players

1,557
270
Rating 8.2

14 players

4,394
2,006
Rating 6.7

10 players

749
257
Rating 7.1

8 players

262
38
Rating 8.1

6 players

327
25
Rating 8.6

5 players

786
445
Rating 6.2