Horror PC Games | From Short Stories to Survival, Ranked
Horror is a genre of short games. Many titles finish in one or two hours and pile up reviews as they spread through streamers. Longer ones add exploration and resource management, and sustained tension replaces the scare. The other dividing line is whether something chases you: a game with a pursuer plays nothing like one that frightens through atmosphere and sound alone. The list shows steady ratings with few reviews first. Night Patrol Rules and Purrfect Apawcalypse, for example, hold a steady rating with fewer than 500 reviews.
12,740 titles match. 2,863 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 3,469 support Japanese, and 1,815 are free.
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7,066 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Evil Seal: Apocalypse Horror Action Adventure1/9$1.9991% positive 34horroractionstory-richthird-personfirst-personS
The Bloody Cross: A Harrowing Journey of Faith and Sin5/20Free91% positive 34darkfaithstylizedemotionaltop-downS
The Paradixion: Restroom - Escape the Unfamiliar Space2/11$1.9991% positive 34indieadventurepuzzlepoint-&-clickhorrorS
Ace in Space: Asexual Dating Sim on a Distant Planet2/14$6.9989% positive 46visual-novellgbtq+dating-simindierobotsS
Hyakki Yako: OH&S - Salaryman Exorcist's Descent into the Demon Parade8/1Free89% positive 46horrorsingleplayerexplorationdemonsfirst-personS
Back: Fade - Survive the Otherworld in FMV Horror Sequel4/30$6.9982% positive 253story-richhorrorpsychological-horrorsurvival-horrorfmvS
Dracula: Love Kills - A Vampire Alliance Hidden Object Adventure10/29$9.9981% positive 387vampireshidden-objectcasualpoint-&-clickatmosphericS
Deep Inside: A Police Officer's Descent into Psychological Horror11/1$2.9984% positive 131indieactionadventurehorrorpsychological-horrorS
A Girls Fabric Face: The SattleWen Murders Investigation3/10$2.9982% positive 250singleplayeradventureindiehorrorpsychological-horrorS
涩涩发抖: A Horror Puzzle Adventure of a Troubled Tenant12/19Free90% positive 39explorationpuzzleroguelikemultiple-endingsanimeS
PhobLack: First-Person Horror Exploration in a Cursed Mansion8/9$4.9990% positive 39singleplayerhorrorpsychological-horrorpsychologicalhidden-objectS
Enclosure 3-D: A Retro Horror Adventure in the Arctic9/13Free90% positive 39adventuremysteryhorrorpixel-graphics3dS
Paper Pusher: Decide Life and Death in a Dystopian Simulation6/19Free90% positive 39psychological-horrorhorroratmosphericdarkcapitalismS
Samara: Survive a Thai Folklore Time Loop Horror6/29$8.9990% positive 39rpgpsychological-horrorhorrorchoices-mattersimulationS
Le Dernier Don: A Young Orphan's Descent into Horror5/13Free83% positive 174explorationfemale-protagonisthorrorfree-to-playstory-richS
Echoes of Dread: Survive the Supernatural in a Haunted Mansion11/15$4.9985% positive 100horrorpsychological-horrorsupernaturalfirst-personhidden-objectS
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club TOKIMEKI Roadmap to Future - A Memory-Seeking Adventure4/23$31.99-20%84% positive 129cuteadventurevisual-novelanimesingleplayerS
Static Dread: The Submarine - Lovecraftian Horror in the North Atlantic Depths8/14$11.9981% positive 369psychological-horrorhorrorstory-richatmosphericretroS
Gift Collector: A New Year's Psychological Horror Walking Simulator12/16$5.9983% positive 172indiepsychological-horrorhorrorexplorationgoreS
Blanket Heavy With Nightmares: An Immersive VR Art Experience4/17Free89% positive 45adventurevrhorrorS
Exit: Echoes of Insanity - Survive a Psychiatric Nightmare3/9Free89% positive 45horrorpuzzleexplorationhidden-object3dS
Security: Stories by the fans - Hospital Night Watch Simulation10/7Free89% positive 45simulationhorrorinvestigationcats1980sS
杀青: Unraveling Local Chinese Horror in Wushan Town12/14$6.9983% positive 169incrementalmysteryhorrorpuzzlepsychological-horrorS
Trapped: A First-Person Horror Puzzle Awaits12/28$3.9983% positive 169indieadventurehorrorfirst-personatmosphericS
Meridian 157: Prologue – Investigate a Mysterious Weather Anomaly12/9Free81% positive 357adventurepuzzlepoint-&-clickhidden-objectmysteryS
Zemblanity: Uncover a Father's Disappearance in Psychological Horror4/3$3.9986% positive 78horroradventuredarkatmosphericpuzzleS
GRADUATER: Master the Electric Wheel University Climb4/4$1.9991% positive 33early-accesssingleplayerindieprecision-platformerdifficultS
DE:VOID - Uncover the Truth Behind the Doors7/16$6.9991% positive 33singleplayeradventurehorrormysteryindieS
Kizuyami | 刻闇: Uncover 1990s Japan's Psychological Horror11/1$4.9991% positive 33indieadventurehorrorcasualsimulationS
Tales of: Sena (Legacy) - Explore a Pixelated Past7/14Free91% positive 33top-downdarkpsychologicalexplorationadventureS
I Fell for Her: A Retro Psychological Horror Mystery4/30$3.9986% positive 77horrorpsychological-horrorthrillerretromysteryS
Silence Coffee Shop: Unraveling Mysteries in a Cozy JRPG Horror10/15Free82% positive 230rpginteractive-fictionjrpgcrpg2dS
Left-Hand Path: A Dark Souls-Inspired VR RPG Adventure11/10$29.9984% positive 123vrindieadventurerpghorrorS
Seek: A Psychological Horror Experience5/2$4.9984% positive 122psychological-horrorsurvival-horrorfemale-protagonistpixel-graphicshorrorS
Survivor's Guilt: Trapped in an Elevator After an Earthquake6/23$3.9988% positive 52survivalresource-managementfirst-personsurvival-horrorinventory-managementS
Vespera Hotel: A Receptionist's Tale of Choices and Consequences4/2Free88% positive 52adventureindierpgsimulationfree-to-playS
TRAFFIC: A First-Person Psychological Horror Experience9/2Free83% positive 162horrorpsychological-horrorwalking-simulatordarkatmosphericS
The Shadow People: A Free-to-Play Horror Adventure10/27Free89% positive 44free-to-playsingleplayerpoint-&-clickhorrorretroS
SLACKJAW: Survive the True Crime Horror Experience8/8$4.9983% positive 160atmosphericexplorationescape-roomstealthhorrorS
Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness - A Lovecraftian Hidden Object Adventure12/14$8.9995% positive 20singleplayeradventurecasualpuzzlehidden-objectS
Adventure in Russia: Road to Harvetsky - A Pixelated Visual Novel5/9$0.9995% positive 20horror2dpixel-graphicsatmosphericaction-adventureS
BETA-SIXDOUZE: A Pulpy Sci-Fi Visual Novel Adventure2/10$19.9995% positive 20visual-novelanimehorrorpost-apocalyptictranshumanismS
Call The Abyss: Free-to-Play Survival Arcade with Dark Fantasy Twists3/12Free95% positive 20bullet-hellsurvivaldark-fantasysurvival-horrorfree-to-playS
Coil's Containment: Survive 11 Days at The Ice Bin4/11$1.9995% positive 20horrorpsychological-horrorroguelitesimulationwalking-simulatorS
EVERDARK: Undead Apocalypse - 80s Horror FPS Survival10/23$16.9995% positive 20fpssurvival-horroraction-adventureactionadventureS
Jimmy's No. 44 House: A First-Person Escape Room Horror Challenge7/12$4.9995% positive 20escape-roomsurvival-horrorpuzzleexplorationresource-managementS
Living the Nightmare: Chainsaw Mayhem in a Shifting Roguelike Horror9/8$2.9995% positive 20horrorsurvival-horrorhack-and-slashroguelitedungeon-crawlerS
Mars Mirage: Unravel Cosmic Horrors in This Indie Puzzle Adventure10/30$3.9995% positive 20puzzle-platformerpuzzlespacedetectivewalking-simulatorSShowing 1901-1950 of 7066 items
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