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.
12,730 titles match. 2,863 of them hold a steady rating on 10–500 reviews, 3,465 support Japanese, and 1,814 are free.
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7,066 titles (10–500 reviews, by rating)
Reverse T-gotchi: A Psychological Horror Where You Have No Control9/9$6.9980% positive 15indiehorrorretropsychological-horrordarkS
The Adventures of Mr. Willickers: Survive the Rotting Mule's Pursuit4/24$0.9980% positive 15survival-horrortop-down-shooterdark-humorsupernaturalrealisticS
The Lost Tape - Cellar: Unravel a Psychological Horror Mystery1/23$3.9980% positive 15horrorpsychological-horroratmosphericexplorationhidden-objectS
Tsugunohi -A Whisper from the Past-: Psychological Horror in a Retro Japanese Town12/18$4.9980% positive 15actionadventurecasualsouls-likerealisticS
Undead Hunter Part I: Realistic FPS Horror Survival1/16$1.9980% positive 15actionshooterhorrorrealisticfpsS
The Backrooms Footage: Escape the Liminal Nightmare9/2$7.9966% positive 76psychological-horrorhorrorsandboxatmosphericmultiplayerS
Room 54: Unravel a Winter Mystery in this Survival Horror5/30$4.9965% positive 91survival-horrorhorroraction-adventureinvestigationexplorationS
AsHes: Survive the Chinese Underworld in this Co-op Horror Adventure6/24$24.9961% positive 244open-worldhorrorsurvivalcraftingco-opS
ADT Pilot 01: Decide the Fate of Two Dimensions3/12Free72% positive 32visual-novelinteractive-fictionpixel-graphicsadventurepsychological-horrorS
.redruM: A Cinematic Horror Experience as a Crime Scene Photographer10/17$4.9972% positive 32explorationpuzzlewalking-simulatorpsychological-horrorlinearS
Neptune Island: Lighthouse Keeper's Puzzle Adventure10/21$1.9972% positive 32singleplayerpuzzlehorrorretroexplorationS
Disinfection: Fight Nanite Corruption in Space6/1$10.9972% positive 32co-opsci-fihorroronline-co-opsingleplayerS
BloodPit: Skelton II – Descend into the Depths for Humanity's Last Hope7/19Free72% positive 32darkdungeon-crawlerundergrounddifficultviolentS
Dread Nautical: Survive a Lovecraftian Cruise Liner Nightmare10/27$19.9972% positive 32lovecraftianindieroguelikestylizedturn-based-combatS
Stranger Things VR: Become Vecna and Conquer Hawkins12/5$24.9972% positive 32psychological-horrorvraction-adventurestory-richcombatS
We Gotta Go: Survive the Haunted Mansion's Bathroom Crisis4/14$9.9960% positive 342online-co-opcomedyfunnyindiehorrorS
6 Rooms: Survive the Soviet Time Loop Horror1/25$7.9976% positive 21adventurerealistichorrorpuzzleatmosphericS
Hello Cruel World: VR Horror Puzzle Adventure8/1$19.9976% positive 21vrmultiplayeradventurepuzzleexplorationS
Die, zombie sausage, die! — Fast-Paced Arcade Survival12/18$1.9976% positive 21actionindiesurvivalarcadefirst-personS
Black Annis: Uncover British Folklore's Dark Secrets10/17$5.9976% positive 21horroratmosphericexplorationpuzzledarkS
Infrared: Survive the Desolate Forest with a Camera10/27Free76% positive 21survival-horrorhorrorretro1990'sactionS
Metania: Unravel a Psychological Horror Mystery of Disappearance12/16$4.9976% positive 21psychological-horrorfpsfirst-person3dindieS
Stuck in the Present: Unraveling Trauma in a Psychological Horror Adventure9/19$6.9976% positive 21psychological-horrorinteractive-fictionchoose-your-own-adventuremultiple-endingsescape-roomS
The Collection: Chapters of Fate Prologue: Unravel a Brother's Mysterious Disappearance5/3Free76% positive 21adventurewalking-simulatorhidden-objectimmersive-simmystery-dungeonS
The Cursed Security: A Short Horror FPS Office Patrol5/14$2.9976% positive 213d-platformeradventurewalking-simulator3dfirst-personS
Vampire: The Masquerade - Oaths & Ashes – A Berlin Power Struggle Visual Novel11/10$21.24-15%76% positive 21story-richlore-richchoices-mattersingleplayervisual-novelS
Zombie Camping: Survive the Horde in a Forest Survival Shooter10/19$1.9976% positive 21casualadventuresimulationactionsurvival-horrorS
Day of the Dino: Survive a Procedurally Generated Dinosaur Apocalypse10/11Free67% positive 63fpspveshooterfirst-personhorrorS
Terminus: Intense Third-Person Shooter with Horror Elements7/11Free67% positive 63actionhorrorthird-person-shooterrealisticshooterS
Underwater: Escape the Mutant-Infested Prison7/13$9.9966% positive 74singleplayeradventurestory-richatmosphericsurvival-horrorS
Our Elusive Suffering: A Cryptic Descent into Madness3/26Free65% positive 89horrorsurrealexplorationstylizedlovecraftianS
Inmates: Uncover the Nightmare of Your Own Confinement10/5$9.9960% positive 333adventureindiehorrorwalking-simulatorpsychologicalS
Jawbreaker: Survive a Gang-Infested Society on the Brink4/23$14.9964% positive 108actionhorrorfirst-personatmosphericgoreS
Super Chillers: The Chat Room - A Pixelated Mystery Adventure10/1$7.9968% positive 53point-&-clickadventurepuzzlepixel-graphicsold-schoolS
Blackberry: A Psychological Horror in the Depths of the Forest2/5$9.9962% positive 173singleplayeradventureactionindiehorrorS
Bloom: Fast-Paced FPS Against Demonic Cultists1/25$14.9970% positive 40multiplayeractionindiegoreviolentS
Wooden House: Escape the Ancient Evil in this Dark Survival Horror9/5$0.9960% positive 322walking-simulatorshortindiedarksurvival-horrorS
Sivi's Factory: A Free-to-Play First-Person Horror Puzzle Adventure9/27Free62% positive 172free-to-playsingleplayerhorrorpuzzleactionS
When The Devil Takes Hold: Explore Creepy Locales as a Fearless Content Creator8/22$3.9967% positive 61horroratmosphericpsychological-horrorrealisticcinematicS
DzombZ: Algerian Streets Erupt in First-Person Zombie Survival Horror1/30$5.19-60%71% positive 35actionsurvival-horrorindiehorrorsingleplayerS
VHS Collection: Buried Alive - A Descent into Guilt and Paranoia10/28$1.9971% positive 35horrorpsychological-horroratmosphericretrointeractive-fictionS
IMPETUM: A Thrilling Detective Drama with Horror Elements11/5$4.9964% positive 105psychological-horrorhorrorsupernaturalhack-and-slashwalking-simulatorS
Horror: Uncover Hospital Secrets as a Vulnerable Journalist1/25$1.9964% positive 104horrorexplorationhidden-objectsimulationactionS
Obscuritas: Face Your Fears in a Haunted Mansion Adventure3/17$14.9961% positive 219adventurehorrorpuzzleS
13iew: Escape the Doctor in a Spooky 3D Horror Puzzle Adventure4/4Free62% positive 165adventurehorrorpuzzlepuzzle-platformer3dS
Sanity of Morris: Unravel the Alien Conspiracy in Greenlake3/23$14.9967% positive 60psychological-horrordetectivefirst-personaction-adventuresurvival-horrorS
It's Dark: Asymmetrical Horror Survival in a Procedurally Generated Lab7/15Free66% positive 70darkhorrorteam-basedactioncasualS
Alien Dawn: VR Survival Horror in Open World Co-op10/23$13.9964% positive 101co-opvrsurvivalfpssurvival-horrorS
Deadly Escape: A 90s-Inspired Survival Horror Top-Down Shooter2/10$1.9965% positive 83actionindiepixel-graphicsgoretop-down-shooterSShowing 4701-4750 of 7066 items
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