Psychological Horror indie games
indielist tracks 164 indie psychological horror games with the Steam user tag "Psychological Horror", together holding 5,028,455 reviews at an average of 90% positive. The most reviewed is Phasmophobia with 683,684 reviews.
Tagged titles
164
Total reviews on Steam
5,028,455
Avg positive %
90%
Live data report
Open the live data report for the best psychological horror indie games, ranked from the same catalog with methodology, review counts, and white-box sales estimate links.
Open Psychological Horror data reportRelated tags
Horror (41) Adventure (29) First-Person (29) Story Rich (27) Action (24) Dark (23) Survival Horror (19) Puzzle (18) Gore (16) Mystery (14)
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Phasmophobia
2020 · Action
683,684 reviews · 94% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorCo-op
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Geometry Dash
2014 · Action
593,852 reviews · 93% positive
DifficultMusicLevel EditorGreat SoundtrackPrecision Platformer
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Lethal Company
2023 · Action
510,767 reviews · 97% positive
Online Co-OpHorrorFirst-PersonCo-opSurvival Horror
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Undertale
2015 · Indie
306,666 reviews · 97% positive
Great SoundtrackStory RichChoices MatterMultiple EndingsPixel Graphics
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Escape the Backrooms
2025 · Action
165,212 reviews · 90% positive
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-op
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Poppy Playtime
2021 · Action
142,188 reviews · 88% positive
HorrorFree to PlaySingleplayerPuzzleFirst-Person
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Buckshot Roulette
2024 · Action
109,820 reviews · 95% positive
MultiplayerDarkGamblingHorrorFirst-Person
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Outlast
2013 · Action
104,234 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorFirst-PersonSurvival HorrorAtmosphericPsychological Horror
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OMORI
2020 · Adventure
79,763 reviews · 97% positive
Psychological HorrorStory RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat Soundtrack
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WEBFISHING
2024 · Casual
70,413 reviews · 97% positive
FishingMultiplayerCasualCuteCharacter Customization
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DEVOUR
2021 · Indie
68,638 reviews · 90% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerSurvival HorrorSexual Content
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OneShot
2016 · Adventure
59,096 reviews · 98% positive
Story RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat SoundtrackCute
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Five Nights at Freddy's
2014 · Indie
53,589 reviews · 94% positive
HorrorSingleplayerSurvival HorrorRobotsPsychological Horror
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SOMA
2015 · Action
52,838 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericDarkStory Rich
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The Long Drive
2019 · Action
50,148 reviews · 88% positive
DrivingOpen WorldMultiplayerSurvivalAutomobile Sim
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Mouthwashing
2024 · Adventure
34,309 reviews · 95% positive
Psychological HorrorStory RichHorrorAtmosphericRetro
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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
2022 · Adventure
34,247 reviews · 94% positive
Multiple EndingsComedyChoices MatterWalking SimulatorNarration
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
2023 · Adventure
31,706 reviews · 97% positive
Visual NovelChoices MatterPsychological HorrorHorrorChoose Your Own Adventure
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Doki Doki Literature Club Plus!
2021 · Casual
30,105 reviews · 97% positive
Psychological HorrorVisual NovelAnimeDating SimSexual Content
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Bendy and the Ink Machine
2017 · Action
26,194 reviews · 89% positive
HorrorFirst-PersonSingleplayerPuzzleCartoony
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Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2014 · Indie
23,849 reviews · 94% positive
HorrorSingleplayerSurvival HorrorRobotsPsychological Horror
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The Room Two
2016 · Adventure
21,043 reviews · 98% positive
PuzzleMysteryPoint & ClickAtmosphericHidden Object
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Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
2021 · Casual
20,746 reviews · 97% positive
Psychological HorrorVisual NovelPsychedelicPixel GraphicsStory Rich
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The Beginner's Guide
2015 · Adventure
19,887 reviews · 88% positive
Story RichWalking SimulatorNarrationIndieAtmospheric
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
2023 · Action
19,687 reviews · 66% positive
HorrorMultiplayerSurvival HorrorGoreTeam-Based
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Demonologist
2023 · Action
18,871 reviews · 85% positive
HorrorMultiplayerOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorCo-op
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Five Nights at Freddy's 4
2015 · Action
16,969 reviews · 93% positive
HorrorSurvival HorrorSingleplayerFirst-PersonRobots
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Choo-Choo Charles
2022 · Action
16,084 reviews · 91% positive
Survival HorrorHorrorOpen WorldFirst-PersonSingleplayer
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Changed
2018 · Adventure
16,047 reviews · 86% positive
CuteDifficultSexual ContentPsychological HorrorPuzzle
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Living With Sister: Monochrome Fantasy
2024 · Indie
15,074 reviews · 70% positive
Sexual ContentHentaiNudityCuteMature
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The Past Within
2022 · Adventure
14,657 reviews · 95% positive
Co-opPuzzleOnline Co-OpMultiplayerEscape Room
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We Were Here Together
2019 · Adventure
14,469 reviews · 82% positive
PuzzleOnline Co-OpCo-op CampaignStory RichEscape Room
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PANICORE
2024 · Action
12,983 reviews · 79% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorFirst-Person
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Jump King
2019 · Action
12,330 reviews · 90% positive
Psychological HorrorDifficultPrecision PlatformerIndiePixel Graphics
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Little Misfortune
2019 · Adventure
11,774 reviews · 92% positive
Psychological HorrorPoint & ClickIndieStory RichChoices Matter
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
2016 · Action
11,494 reviews · 90% positive
HorrorSurvival HorrorSingleplayerRobotsFirst-Person
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Five Nights at Freddy's 3
2015 · Action
11,357 reviews · 90% positive
HorrorSingleplayerSurvival HorrorRobotsFirst-Person
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Granny
2018 · Adventure
10,876 reviews · 94% positive
HorrorSurvival HorrorMultiplayerFirst-PersonSingleplayer
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Kindergarten
2017 · Adventure
10,232 reviews · 97% positive
FunnyGorePixel GraphicsSingleplayerViolent
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Iron Lung
2022 · Adventure
10,157 reviews · 92% positive
HorrorAtmosphericPsychological HorrorSubmarineUnderwater
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
2024 · Action
10,155 reviews · 96% positive
HorrorPixel GraphicsAdventure2DSingleplayer
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Pathologic 2
2019 · Adventure
9,534 reviews · 92% positive
Story RichAtmosphericChoices MatterRPGDifficult
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We Were Here Too
2018 · Adventure
8,987 reviews · 78% positive
Online Co-OpEscape RoomPuzzleCo-opHorror
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WORLD OF HORROR
2023 · Indie
8,987 reviews · 90% positive
HorrorLovecraftianPixel GraphicsSurvival HorrorPsychological Horror
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Fast Food Simulator
2024 · Indie
8,628 reviews · 87% positive
SimulationOnline Co-OpMultiplayerCookingManagement
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Crow Country
2024 · Action
8,286 reviews · 98% positive
Survival HorrorExplorationFemale Protagonist1990'sThird-Person Shooter
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Slender: The Arrival
2013 · Action
7,905 reviews · 88% positive
HorrorSurvival HorrorFirst-PersonMultiplayerIndie
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Krita
2014 · Indie
7,588 reviews · 96% positive
Design & IllustrationSoftwareAnimation & ModelingPhoto EditingHand-drawn
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
2014 · Action
6,327 reviews · 89% positive
HorrorIndieAdventureAtmosphericFirst-Person
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2
2023 · Indie
5,088 reviews · 95% positive
VRHorrorSingleplayerRobotsSimulation
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Scarlet Hollow
2021 · Adventure
4,794 reviews · 98% positive
Early AccessChoices MatterVisual NovelPsychological HorrorStory Rich
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KARMA: The Dark World
2025 · Adventure
3,952 reviews · 91% positive
Walking SimulatorPsychological HorrorFirst-PersonHorrorAtmospheric
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Ghost Exile
2022 · Action
3,679 reviews · 88% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpCo-opMultiplayerPsychological Horror
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REKA
2024 · Adventure
3,482 reviews · 82% positive
Early AccessBuildingIndieCharacter CustomizationSingleplayer
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INFRA
2016 · Adventure
3,461 reviews · 88% positive
PuzzleExplorationAtmosphericWalking SimulatorAdventure
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The Cabin Factory
2024 · Adventure
3,439 reviews · 91% positive
HorrorPsychological HorrorWalking SimulatorChoices MatterImmersive Sim
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Class of '09: The Flip Side
2024 · Casual
3,347 reviews · 57% positive
ComedyVisual NovelDark ComedyChoose Your Own AdventureStory Rich
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Fears to Fathom - Carson House
2023 · Adventure
2,755 reviews · 92% positive
Psychological HorrorAtmosphericHorrorEpisodicAdventure
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Cabernet
2025 · Adventure
2,005 reviews · 95% positive
SingleplayerFemale ProtagonistVampireChoices MatterSimulation
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Welcome to Kowloon
2023 · Adventure
1,784 reviews · 81% positive
HorrorAtmosphericPsychological HorrorAdventureWalking Simulator
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Sorry We're Closed
2024 · Action
1,632 reviews · 98% positive
LGBTQ+Female ProtagonistSurvival HorrorPsychological HorrorRetro
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Touhou Fuujinroku ~ Mountain of Faith.
2020 · Action
1,613 reviews · 98% positive
IndieActionBullet HellShoot 'Em UpGreat Soundtrack
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Hush Hush - Only Your Love Can Save Them
2023 · Indie
1,553 reviews · 94% positive
Sexual ContentNudityDating SimVisual NovelAnime
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Touhou Kanjuden ~ Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom.
2019 · Action
1,511 reviews · 98% positive
Bullet HellDifficultGreat SoundtrackFaithIndie
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Dark Deception
2018 · Action
1,356 reviews · 88% positive
HorrorFree to PlayMultiplayerSingleplayerFirst-Person
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JUMP KING QUEST
2026 · Action
1,199 reviews · 88% positive
Early AccessMultiplayerSouls-likePrecision PlatformerMetroidvania
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The Scourge | Tai Ương
2026 · Adventure
1,189 reviews · 94% positive
Early AccessHorrorSingleplayerSupernaturalMultiple Endings
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Anomaly Exit
2024 · Adventure
1,115 reviews · 90% positive
Online Co-OpHidden ObjectPuzzlePsychological HorrorHorror
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Children of Silentown
2023 · Adventure
1,001 reviews · 87% positive
AtmosphericAdventurePoint & ClickPuzzleStory Rich
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Ghost Janitors
2025 · Action
905 reviews · 86% positive
HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayerPsychological HorrorEarly Access
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Liminalcore
2024 · Adventure
723 reviews · 83% positive
Walking SimulatorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericAdventureExploration
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Backrooms: Extractions
2025 · Action
685 reviews · 74% positive
MultiplayerHorrorOnline Co-OpPsychological HorrorSurvival Horror
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The Anomaly Project
2024 · Action
530 reviews · 82% positive
AdventureOnline Co-OpCasualPsychological HorrorWalking Simulator
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Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
2023 · Adventure
171 reviews · 87% positive
AdventureVisual NovelAnimePsychologicalSingleplayer
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best psychological horror indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 164 tracked psychological horror indie games led by Phasmophobia (683,684 reviews).
- How is the psychological horror list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.