Psychological Horror
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Official Trailer Release | Demo April 2 | Japanese Talent from Serial Experiments Lain, NieR, Demon Slayer, and Metal Gear | Good Children Say Grace
Good Children Say Grace, a first-person psychological horror adventure developed by Denis Morozov, has released its official trailer. The game features voice work from Kaori Shimizu (Serial Experiments Lain), Nami Nakagawa (Demon Slayer), and Norihiko Hibino (Metal Gear Solid). A playable demo is scheduled for April 2, 2026, with Episode 1 planned for June 2026.
Enter A Haunted Amusement Park In EMOTIONLESS: The Last Ticket
EMOTIONLESS: The Last Ticket, a first-person psychological horror game developed by X1 Games and published by Perp Games, has launched on Xbox Series X|S. Players explore an abandoned amusement park, facing atmospheric dread and fractured memories with no combat mechanics. The game focuses on exploration and narrative, with a shifting environment that adds to the unsettling experience.
Psychological Horror Visual Novel 'Thorner' Announced for PC, Launch Planned for 2026
Snoring Dog Games announced Thorner, a psychological horror visual novel for PC, scheduled for release in 2026. Players control Colin Snead, a veteran seeking isolation in the Scottish wilderness, where the environment itself seems to judge his past actions. The game features hand-crafted art, three distinct endings based on player choices, and accessibility options.
Psychological Survival Horror SCP: Project Pneuma Drops Its First Teaser
Zatun has released the first teaser for its upcoming psychological survival horror game, SCP: Project Pneuma, set within the SCP universe. The game, which is being developed under the SCP Creative Commons license, is slated for a late 2026 release and will feature stealth, resource management, and environmental storytelling. Players will take on the role of a junior researcher trying to survive a containment breach and evade deadly anomalies.
SCP: Project Pneuma Unveils First Teaser, Steam Wishlist Now
Indie studio Zatun has released the first teaser trailer and launched a Steam wishlist for its upcoming psychological survival horror game, SCP: Project Pneuma. The game is set in Site-19 following a containment breach and features elements inspired by the SCP Foundation mythos, with a planned release in 2026.
Apogee Entertainment and Sam Prebble Release Expansive New Game+ Mode for Psychological Horror Game Total Chaos
Apogee Entertainment and developer Sam Prebble have released a free New Game+ update for their psychological horror game Total Chaos. This mode expands the story with new content, locations, an alternate ending, and introduces a persistent new enemy called The Hunter. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements and localization for multiple languages.
A Haunting Investigation Awaits In The Wellmonts Case
The Wellmonts Case, a first-person psychological horror and investigation game developed and published by Zakym, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC. Players step into the role of a private detective in 1993 Northern Maine investigating the disappearance of the Wellmont family, uncovering unsettling truths through exploration, photography, and puzzle-solving.
‘Broken Race’ Continually Changes the Rules of the Road
Broken Race is a unique roguelike racing game that blends fast-paced driving with psychological horror elements, where the track and environment distort based on the player's sanity. Players must navigate chaotic, ever-changing tracks, battle mental deterioration, and make crucial decisions while collecting upgrades. The game is currently in development and available to wishlist on Steam.
SCP-3008: Infinite Store Brings Pure Psychological Terror to Steam
SCP-3008: Infinite Store, a new psychological horror game from developer dm studio, has been released on PC via Steam. The game challenges players to survive in an endless superstore by identifying anomalies and completing shopping lists, focusing on atmosphere and psychological tension rather than combat. The developer is also engaging with the community by offering free Steam keys to early supporters.
The Last Keeper Demo Now Available on Steam news
A playable demo for The Last Keeper, a lighthouse keeper simulator with psychological horror elements, is now available on Steam. Players will maintain an isolated lighthouse while experiencing eerie events. The developer, AstraInteractiveGames, is seeking player feedback on the demo.
Victorian co-op horror game CORDURA announced
Publisher and developer Garage51 has announced CORDURA, a new co-op psychological horror game set in Victorian-era England. The game is in development for PC and PlayStation 5, featuring procedural maps, proximity voice chat, and a mimic system where the darkness can imitate allies. CORDURA supports up to 4 players, with a dynamic difficulty system scaling for solo or group play.
BrokenLore: Follow Gets An Insightful New Trailer, Drops June 1, 2026
Serafini Productions has announced that BrokenLore: Follow, the sequel to BrokenLore: Unfollow, will be released on June 1, 2026. The game will feature a new art style and continue Anne's story, focusing on her home life before a planned third installment. It is set to launch on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
WITCHHUNTER.exe, a 'haunted' horror visual novel inspired by Salem
WITCHHUNTER.exe is a new horror visual novel inspired by the Salem witch trials, developed by Noah Dundas. The game combines visual novel elements with dungeon-crawler mechanics, featuring branching paths and multiple endings. It explores themes of religious violence and fear of the 'other' through the lens of a priest leading a witch hunt, with a demonic entity influencing player choices.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW launches June 1 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
The psychological first-person horror game BrokenLore: FOLLOW is set to release on June 1 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details about the game's content are expected soon.
Future Games Show Spring Showcase & FGS Live From GDC 2026: Every Game Announcement and Reveal |
The Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2026 featured over 40 game announcements and reveals for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The event, co-hosted by Devora Wilde and Shai Matheson, included world premieres and updates from both AAA and indie developers. A subsequent FGS Live From GDC broadcast continued with additional reveals directly from the Game Developers Conference.
Deckline Is On Xbox And PC – A War Story Told Through The Power Of Cards
Deckline, a war drama and psychological horror card game from Room Games and Dolores Entertainment, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC for £5.79. The game focuses on the psychological toll of conflict, telling a story through the mechanics of a final card game played by soldiers facing overwhelming odds.
Everything announced at the Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2026
The Future Games Show Spring Showcase revealed numerous upcoming video games, including Cordura, Stupid Never Dies, Dave The Diver: In The Jungle DLC, and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. Several titles like Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes and WILL: Follow The Light received specific release dates in 2026, while others are slated for later this year or have demos available. The showcase featured world premieres, gameplay deep dives, and developer interviews across various genres and platforms.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy revealed for Nintendo Switch 2
Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, the third and final chapter in the psychological horror franchise, has been revealed for the Nintendo Switch 2 and is slated for release in 2026. This entry continues the narrative established in the previous Remothered titles.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Stormind Games and Soft Source Publishing have announced Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy, the third installment in the Remothered series. The survival horror game is set to release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC, featuring new mechanics like hypnosis and environmental manipulation.
Victorian era co-op psychological horror game CORDURA announced for PS5, PC
Garage51 has announced CORDURA, a cooperative psychological horror game set in a distorted Victorian era. The game is planned for release on PlayStation 5 and PC.