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.
12,728 titles match. 2,863 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 3,465 support Japanese, and 1,812 are free.
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7,066 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
One Night With Kawaii: Escape the Terrifying House6/22$0.9979% positive 393multiplayerstealthrpghack-and-slashpsychological-horrorS
20 Floors: Descend Through Psychological Horror in an Endless Corridor6/9$2.9990% positive 31adventurewalking-simulatoraction-adventureexplorationfirst-personS
Biodacity The Mansion: Survive the Mutant Apocalypse4/18Free90% positive 31survival-horrorfirst-personsingleplayeratmosphericfpsS
Deadly Obsession: A Psychological Horror Visual Novel of Twisted Love6/26Free90% positive 31visual-novelpsychological-horrorpsychologicalchoices-matterdating-simS
Resonance Chain: Navigate Darkness with Echolocation5/2$2.9990% positive 31horrorpsychological-horrorwalking-simulatorcasualsingleplayerS
Bunker Invaders: Survive the Underground Nightmare11/6$6.9982% positive 136co-oponline-co-ophorrorfirst-personsurvival-horrorS
Six Nights to Die: A Barmaid's Descent into Psychological Horror2/1$5.9988% positive 41adventurecookinghorrorwalking-simulatorpsychological-horrorS
Dingir OS: Dive into the Deep Web's Dark Secrets11/27$4.9985% positive 68horrorpsychological-horrorvisual-novelpoint-&-clickdetectiveS
Synthesis of Corruption: 90s Sci-Fi FPS Horror Meets Survival1/26$8.9985% positive 68horrorsurvival-horrorfirst-personsci-fifpsS
Sunlight Scream: Uncover the Killer in a Thrilling Visual Novel10/2$6.9984% positive 83visual-noveldetectiveanimestory-richmysteryS
Putrefaction 2: Void Walker - Become a Galactic Warrior5/29$4.9979% positive 382singleplayeractionarena-shootershooterindieS
Reflection of Mine: A Psychological Puzzle Platformer Exploring Dissociative Identity Disorder2/24$8.9980% positive 250psychological-horrorpuzzle-platformerpuzzlesouls-likedifficultS
Creepy Vision: Survive a Hostile, Shifting Dimension2/15$2.9986% positive 56actionadventureindiehorrorfirst-personS
Deported: Drain the Swamp - Agent Grump's Alien Deportation Mission11/5$0.9986% positive 56linearrelaxingspacecomedyaliensS
Passant: A Chess Roguelike — Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules8/11$11.9979% positive 375steamhorrorcasualindiestrategyS
Death Angel Trial: Confronting the Shadows of Online Violence8/3$3.9983% positive 103jrpggorefemale-protagonisthand-drawnadventureS
Hajis: Survive the Mansion's Terrifying Secrets in Co-op Horror10/25$4.9983% positive 103survival-horrorescape-roomonline-co-ophidden-objectindieS
Palm Simulator: Become a Desert Tree11/8$0.9992% positive 24actionsimulationcasualadventurepsychological-horrorS
Through the Kill Screen – A Retro 80s Horror RPG Adventure4/20$5.9992% positive 24multiplayerhorrordark-comedy1980srpgS
Bodhi 'n' Friends: A First-Person Indie Horror Game of Rekindled Rivalries8/11$5.9992% positive 24actionadventurehorroraction-adventurepuzzleS
Bring the Book Back: A Psychological Horror Puzzle Adventure4/8$3.9992% positive 24atmosphericchoices-matterpsychological-horrorpuzzlewalking-simulatorS
Castle of Shikigami 3: Arcade Bullet Hell Shooter Returns3/12$29.9992% positive 24actionarcadebullet-helltop-down-shooter2dS
LIMINAL PHASE: A VR Descent into a Fractured Psyche11/3$4.9992% positive 24vrhorrorpsychological-horrorshort1990'sS
Lost Sanity: Cthulhu - Halloween Tales Unleash Cosmic Horror9/2$8.9992% positive 24lovecraftianhorrorpsychological-horrormysteryadventureS
One Rotten Oath: A Post-Apocalyptic FMV Horror FPS11/28$6.9992% positive 24actionfmvcasualhorrorfpsS
Pizza at Resort 64: A Tropical Getaway Turns Sinister1/17$2.9992% positive 24horrorsimulationcookingfpsshop-keeperS
The Night Job: Hotel - Survive Supernatural Nightmares3/31$3.9992% positive 24actionaction-adventurefirst-persondemonssupernaturalS
The Prisoner of the Night: Atmospheric Platformer Adventure10/1$16.9992% positive 24actionadventureindieplatformeratmosphericS
The Tunnels of Saint Mercy Road: A Descent into Psychological Horror7/16$3.9992% positive 24actionpuzzlefirst-personstylizedatmosphericS
Abtos Covert: Survive the Forest's Paranormal Secrets12/8$4.9984% positive 82explorationhorrorpvefirst-personlore-richS
Deported 2: Build That Wall - A Satirical Sci-Fi Platformer12/7$0.9989% positive 35comedyaction-roguelike2d-platformersurvival-horrortradingS
Company is Watching: An Incremental Descent into Corporate Horror8/24$4.9989% positive 35incrementalidlerpsychological-horrormanagementdark-comedyS
Hamachi the Psychotic Killer: Embrace Your Inner Villain in a 2D Horror Platformer2/27$9.9989% positive 35side-scroller2d-platformerdifficultplatformervillain-protagonistS
Ells Tales: Chicken - A Retro Puzzle Adventure to Save a Chicken7/26$1.9985% positive 67singleplayersokobansurvival-horrorretropuzzleS
Midnight Cycle in Muxi Town: A Psychological Horror Puzzle Adventure5/16$0.49-51%85% positive 67pixel-graphicspsychological-horrormultiple-endingsexplorationsingleplayerS
Blinded by Fear: Explore a World Through LiDAR1/19$5.9987% positive 47singleplayerminimalistadventureatmospherichorrorS
I Will Make You Scared of This Red Box: A First-Person Horror Shooter4/4Free87% positive 47strategyhorroractionfpsshooterS
Sunshine Manor: 8-Bit Horror Adventure in a Haunted Mansion10/28$7.9987% positive 47actionadventureindiesingleplayeraction-adventureS
Triage: Face Impossible Choices as a Doctor in a Town of Sickness5/2Free87% positive 47immersivestory-richchoices-mattermultiple-endingsdarkS
Jack Holmes: Master of Puppets - A Descent into Nightmare4/26$14.9981% positive 175survival-horrorfpscombataction-adventureshooterS
Devil of the Plague: Survive a Terrifying Co-op Horror Experience5/1$9.9980% positive 242horroratmosphericthrillerpsychological-horrorsurvival-horrorS
HANGMAN: A Dark Twist on the Classic Word Game10/30Free84% positive 81darkminimalistpuzzle2dpsychological-horrorS
Uncursed: Unravel a Family's Dark Secrets in Psychological Horror2/19$5.9988% positive 40actionadventureaction-adventure3drealisticS
KLAWS: A Chilling Christmas Eve Survival Horror1/10$1.9988% positive 40horrorsurvival-horrorsurvivalsimulationfirst-personS
The Dark Method: Face Demonic Possession in VR11/19$12.9988% positive 40actionadventurevraction-adventureshooterS
Psych: Unravel the Mystery of a Suspenseful Psychological Horror Thriller10/22$9.9979% positive 358horrorpsychological-horrorthrilleratmosphericadventureS
Can't Revert: A Psychological Horror Experience8/21$4.9980% positive 237singleplayerindiesupernaturalpuzzlehorrorS
OFFERING APP: A Twisted 2D Journey of Perversity and Reaction4/23$19.9984% positive 80psychological-horrorstory-richhorrorexplorationpuzzleS
The Signifier: Director's Cut - Unravel a Mind-Bending Mystery10/15$19.9979% positive 351psychological-horrorthrillerinvestigationmultiple-endingssurrealSShowing 2201-2250 of 7066 items
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