The Best Psychological Games for Playstation 5 - Page 2

Update : Horrific Xanatorium added at rank #22.
Here are our 10 Best Psychological Games for Playstation 5, position 11 to 20:
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Zapling Bygone (2022)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4

Zapling Bygone is a twisted metroidvania where you murder your foes and steal their abilities by wearing their skulls and absorbing their consciousness into your hive-mind.


  • metroidvania
  • souls
  • nonlinear
  • scroller
  • platform
  • psychological
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • horror
  • boss
  • action-adventure
  • aliens
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • precision-platform

12

Desolatium (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5

DESOLATIUM is a first-person point & click Graphic Adventure based on Lovecraft Mythos. Live this horror story where you will have to visit mysterious locations, face lovecraftian creatures, find clues and combine objects to solve puzzles.


  • horror
  • point-and-click
  • psychological
  • lovecraftian
  • mystery
  • narration
  • multiple-endings
  • detective
  • choices
  • investigation
  • visual-novel
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • first-person
  • exploration

13

Reveil (2024)

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PC Windows j Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One Mac OS

REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.


  • horror
  • psychological
  • walking-simulator
  • surreal
  • psychedelic
  • dark
  • mystery
  • first-person
  • atmospheric
  • exploration
  • puzzle

14

Krimson (2024)

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Krimson is a challenging gritty rhythm platformer featuring heavy electronic metal music. You're an unknown spawn going through a hellish world as it moves rhythmically to the music. One wrong move means death but the checkpoints are often and death is very short.


  • psychological
  • dark
  • platform
  • rhythm
  • horror
  • psychedelic
  • precision
  • abstract
  • 2d
  • thriller
  • demons
  • atmospheric
  • pixel
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy

15

Acceptance (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Android Playstation 5 Playstation 4

A story-driven psychological thriller about the horrific consequences of a loved one's suicide.


  • psychological
  • thriller
  • horror
  • story
  • romance
  • surreal
  • 2d
  • philosophical
  • abstract
  • atmospheric
  • psychedelic
  • minimalist

16

Oxide Room 104 (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

A bone-chilling body-horror game with escape room gameplay. Bad decisions have brought Matthew to this terrifying motel. Now it’s up to you to decide how to escape - will you make it out alive?


  • horror
  • survival-horror
  • psychological
  • gore
  • bone-chilling
  • body-horror
  • survival
  • choices
  • atmospheric
  • action-adventure
  • dark
  • multiple-endings
  • first-person

17

CASE 2: Animatronics Survival (2018)

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Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One

CASE 2: Animatronics Survival is a horror game that is available in two modes. Online mode lets one or more players take on the role of animatronics, ready to crush everyone and everything. The other three are survivors. How did this happen? You’ll have to find out!


  • horror
  • first-person
  • pvp
  • psychological
  • robots
  • supernatural
  • action-adventure
  • stealth
  • multiplayer
  • fps
  • survival-horror
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • mmo
  • amusement

18

Lempo (2023)

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Playstation 5 PC Windows

Find your way back home before Metsänpeitto, an otherworldly plane of existence, consumes you. Lempo is a psychological horror game inspired by Finnish mythology with an emphasis on exploration.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • mythology
  • walking-simulator
  • lore
  • dark
  • fantasy
  • survival-horror
  • narration
  • mystery
  • soundtrack

19

Doki Doki Literature Club! (2017)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X/s

The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.


  • horror
  • visual-novel
  • psychological
  • dating-sim
  • anime
  • romance
  • cute
  • dark

20

Saint Kotar (2021)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5

Saint Kotar is a psychological horror detective game set in a cursed valley in rural Croatia. Investigate the disappearance of your relative in the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch between conflicting realities through the eyes of two godly men.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • point-and-click
  • lovecraftian
  • detective
  • mystery
  • choices
  • multiple-endings
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • gothic
  • dark
  • story
  • lore
  • atmospheric

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