The Best Psychological Games

Update : Luto added at rank #1.
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Luto (2025)

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80
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Xbox Series X PC Windows Android Playstation 5 Xbox Series X/s j

Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.

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  • psychological
  • horror
  • walking-simulator
  • thriller
  • story
  • drama
  • dark
  • atmospheric
  • mystery

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Room Service (2025)

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PC Windows

Jacob White, a young man in need, took a job at an old motel. It seemed easy: clean rooms, survive the nights. But he soon noticed increasingly unsettling things. Adding to his pain was the recent loss of his wife.

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  • psychological
  • horror
  • thriller
  • america
  • narration
  • adventure
  • dark
  • demons
  • atmospheric
  • fiction
  • text
  • mystery

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BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH (2025)

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86
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Xbox One Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox Series X PC Windows j

In BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH, immerse yourself in the haunting world of Shinji, a young hikikomori trapped in his Tokyo apartment. As his mind unravels, confront a malevolent entity lurking in the shadows. Will you uncover the truth before it's too late?

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  • psychological
  • horror
  • philosophical
  • thriller
  • travel
  • gothic
  • supernatural
  • detective
  • time
  • surreal
  • emotional
  • anime
  • stealth
  • realistic
  • story

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Out Of Hands (2025)

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Out of Hands is a bizarre card-based adventure game that blends video-collage graphics with gripping psychological horror. Will you seek the truth lurking in this wicked, warped world—and can you bear its weight? Misty memories threaten to tear you apart, contorting you into a being... Out of Hands.

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  • card
  • battler
  • turn-based
  • surreal
  • deckbuilder
  • psychological
  • strategy
  • psychedelic
  • horror
  • hand-drawn
  • abstract
  • thriller
  • rpg
  • stylized

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Into The Dead: Our Darkest Days (2025)

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90
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early access Mac OS PC Windows

Texas, 1980. Walton City has fallen to a zombie outbreak. Lead a band of desperate survivors from refuge to refuge by scavenging, crafting, and fighting in a relentless struggle for survival. Plan wisely, stick together, and — above all — keep moving if you want to make it out alive.

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  • zombies
  • survival-horror
  • survival
  • psychological
  • 2.5d
  • perma-death
  • immersive
  • stealth
  • scroller
  • crafting
  • simulation
  • post-apocalyptic
  • management
  • atmospheric
  • choices

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Leila (2025)

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

Enter the world of an everyday woman as you explore her past in this point & click narrative game. Hand-drawn animations bring her memories to life, and thought-provoking puzzles lay bare the reasons behind her choices. Immerse yourself in a story unfolds as you decipher its intricate pieces.


  • point-and-click
  • puzzle
  • hand-drawn
  • emotional
  • story
  • narrative
  • narration
  • psychological
  • thought-provoking
  • stylized
  • atmospheric
  • 2d
  • hidden-object
  • adventure
  • soundtrack

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Barcha (2025)

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PC Windows

A psychological horror game where you play as Hannibal, a father trapped between two terrifying worlds. After stealing a mysterious compass, he’s pulled into a distorted mansion inhabited by supernatural entities from the jinn realm. Can you survive and save your daughter before it’s too late?

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  • horror
  • psychological
  • multiple-endings
  • survival-horror
  • walking-simulator
  • first-person
  • choices
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • supernatural
  • atmospheric
  • investigation
  • fps
  • dark
  • demons

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5 NIGHTS AT BOBR KURWA (2025)

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91
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PC Windows

Beaver Lyolik ate too many mushrooms and became a KURWA! Only the chosen ones can survive these 5 nights!

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  • nature
  • hidden-object
  • pve
  • survival
  • psychological
  • action-adventure
  • narration
  • horror
  • psychedelic
  • 3d
  • funny
  • first-person
  • survival-horror
  • comedy
  • simulation

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Karma: The Dark World (2025)

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80
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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Xbox Series X Playstation 5

KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The time is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • dystopian
  • walking-simulator
  • philosophical
  • sci-fi
  • psychedelic
  • cinematic
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • emotional
  • experimental
  • first-person
  • story
  • interactive

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Wednesdays (2025)

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j PC Windows

"The hardest part is not to speak up. It’s being heard." Part video game, part graphic novel, Wednesdays seeks to raise awareness about child sexual abuse through a surprisingly hope-filled story.

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  • visual-novel
  • comic
  • park
  • emotional
  • interactive
  • psychological
  • fiction
  • hand-drawn
  • book
  • text
  • building
  • conversation
  • choices
  • narration
  • graphic

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