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.
12,729 titles match. 2,863 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 3,465 support Japanese, and 1,813 are free.
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7,066 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Escape the Clinic: A Free Puzzle Horror Walking Simulator7/7Free72% positive 418puzzlehorrorfree-to-playwalking-simulatormultiplayerS
RUNT: Unravel a Cult's Dark Secrets in This Branching Narrative Horror8/10$9.9980% positive 54adventurevisual-novelchoices-matterstory-richmultiple-endingsS
HorrorToleranceTest: Gauge Your Fear with Three Unique Horror Challenges8/20$4.9975% positive 150horroractionfirst-person3dsingleplayerS
Chased by Darkness: Survive Supernatural Entities6/1$3.9972% positive 417co-opmultiplayeronline-co-ophorrorsurvival-horrorS
Creepy Forest: Uncover the Mystery on the Haunted Mountain1/12$1.9983% positive 35mysterythrillerpuzzle-platformercasualpuzzleS
Please Wake Up: A Psychological Horror That Hacks Your Brain1/29$2.9983% positive 35psychological-horrorphilosophicalexperimentalpoint-&-clicksci-fiS
Sinister Remains: Unravel a Decades-Old Curse in This Psychological Horror5/28$6.9983% positive 35psychological-horrorthrillerhorroradventureatmosphericS
Itchy Scratchy – A Shocking Point-and-Click Horror Experience9/5Free77% positive 93free-to-playsimulationactionhorrorsurrealS
Blackjack Descent: A Roguelike Card Game of Fate and Horror2/19$7.9977% positive 93roguelikestrategypsychological-horrorsimulationdarkS
Don't Be Afraid 2: Dive Back into David's Nightmares10/28$16.9973% positive 273horrorpsychological-horrorfirst-personpuzzleatmosphericS
Labirinto: A Simple 2D Maze Puzzle with Psychological Horror Elements1/10$0.9975% positive 146indiecasualpuzzlepsychological-horrorsingleplayerS
Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer - Night Shift Horror Adventure6/27Free75% positive 145horroratmosphericpsychological-horroradventurenarrativeS
MEGAJUMP: Ascend from Despair in a Free Precision Platformer10/19Free75% positive 144precision-platformerdifficultpsychological-horror3d-platformerstrategyS
Aerial_Knight's MrFreezy: A Darkly Comedic Puzzle Sensation9/1$4.9989% positive 18strategynoircasualhorrordark-fantasyS
Dungeon Train: Liberate the Hijacked Luxury Express2/7$0.99-50%89% positive 18multiplayersurrealretropsychological-horrorstylizedS
Doll: Explore the Unsettling City of Lorgna11/14$5.9989% positive 18story-richatmospherichorrorwalking-simulatorexplorationS
The Paddock: Dinosaur Security Guard Survival6/5$5.9989% positive 18dinosaursexplorationtime-managementaction-adventure3dS
Blood Park: Uncover Nightmares on Forgotten VHS Tapes6/25$24.9989% positive 18survival-horrorhorrorpsychological-horrorgoredetectiveS
Crazy Neighbour: Unraveling a Post-Soviet Town's Dark Secrets6/22$2.9989% positive 18psychological-horrorindiesingleplayerpixel-graphicsfirst-personS
Dimenders: Cooperative Horror Adventure to Close Interdimensional Portals2/13$9.9989% positive 18adventureindiehorrormultiplayerpuzzle-platformerS
Dye The Bunny 2: Ellie's Horrifying Easter Adventure Continues4/30$6.9989% positive 18surrealhorrorexplorationsurvival-horrorfemale-protagonistS
Jolly Junction: Static Screams - Uncover Studio Horrors11/23$1.9989% positive 18horrorsingleplayerpuzzle3d-platformerindieS
JPEG: A Short Psychological Horror Walk Sim of Repetitive Days5/28$1.7089% positive 18explorationwalking-simulator3dfirst-personpsychological-horrorS
Măgurele Mystery 2: Survive the Atomic Apocalypse10/10$5.9989% positive 18adventurecasualpuzzleexplorationfirst-personS
Remember: A PS1-Style Horror Game of Fractured Memories6/26$3.9989% positive 18horrorretro1990'sstory-richmysteryS
Silent Sonata: A Psychological Horror Adventure of Art and Demons7/23$5.9989% positive 18horroratmosphericstory-richpsychological-horroraction-adventureS
SMILE SIMULATION: Uncover Disturbing Secrets in a Surreal Horror Experience6/13$6.9989% positive 18psychological-horrorhorrorsurvival-horrorexplorationwalking-simulatorS
The Schizophrenic Dynasty of Müller: A Generational Psychological Visual Novel11/2$3.19-60%89% positive 18visual-novelchoose-your-own-adventurestory-richtime-travelhistoricalS
The Sewer Job: First-Person Horror in the City's Underbelly4/18$1.9979% positive 62singleplayerhorroratmosphericthrillermysteryS
Bipolar: The Tube - A Psychological Horror Visual Novel Experience11/6$0.9979% positive 62vampirespsychological-horrorrpgvisual-noveladventureS
Alan Sharp: Unravel a Detective's Dark Past in Psychological Horror5/23$12.9978% positive 74indiepsychological-horrorsurvival-horroradventurepuzzleS
I Am Immortal Here: A Unique Existence Adventure7/17Free77% positive 90singleplayerfree-to-playpsychological-horrorincrementalmusicS
Another Hope: Survive the Unseen in a Claustrophobic Horror Experience10/31$4.9985% positive 27psychological-horrorfirst-persondifficulthorror3dS
CAGE-FACE | Case 1: The Mine - Survive the Tunnel Horror10/6Free85% positive 27multiplayeractionadventureatmospherichorrorS
3番線 | Sanbansen: Anomaly Escape Puzzle Adventure6/6$4.9985% positive 27simulationwalking-simulatorcasualpsychological-horroradventureS
Ellen — A Detective's Descent into a Town's Dark Secret2/15$9.9985% positive 27indieadventurecasualgoreviolentS
D or D: Psychological Horror in Everyday School Life9/28$4.9985% positive 27rpgpsychological-horrorpixel-graphicssingleplayerindieS
The Marionette: Unraveling a 12-Year-Old Psychological Horror Mystery5/15$0.9985% positive 27rpgjrpg2d-platformerindie2dS
Urbex Murder: Co-op Horror Exploration in Abandoned Places10/24$3.9985% positive 27horrorsurvival-horrorexplorationonline-co-oprealisticS
Hanako | 花子さん: Survive a Japanese School's Terrifying Curse12/12$7.9973% positive 259actionadventurecasualsimulationhorrorS
All That Time: Explore Distorted Memories in Psychological Horror6/10$5.7982% positive 39psychological-horrorexplorationatmosphericnostalgiaadventureS
Birthday Boy: Confront Childhood Trauma in a Twisted Circus Horror4/30$2.79-30%82% positive 39actionhorroradventurepsychological-horrorsingleplayerS
Go To Sleep: Survive Your Own Nightmare10/16$6.9982% positive 39point-&-click3dhorrorpsychological-horrorstylizedS
THE SCREAM OF DARKNESS: Unravel a Town's Dark Secrets12/23Free82% positive 39psychological-horrorstory-richmultiple-endingschoices-mattersingleplayerS
The Cave Diver: A Claustrophobic Descent into Psychological Horror8/12$9.9975% positive 141philosophicalundergroundindiepsychological-horrordifficultS
Those Who Crawl: Claustrophobic Horror in a Tightening Cave12/26Free74% positive 185adventurefree-to-play3d-platformer3dfirst-personS
花母: A Haunting Indie Survival Horror Adventure2/13$8.9979% positive 61indievisual-novelsurvival-horrorgoreadventureS
BUG: Clicker Horror Meets Tactical Annihilation6/12Free74% positive 183psychological-horrorfree-to-playhorrorincrementalactionS
Share: A First-Person Horror Survival Game5/3$0.99-50%72% positive 366indieactionhorrorfirst-personmultiplayerSShowing 3201-3250 of 7066 items
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