Psychological Horror
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Psychological Horror Game 'Silent Hill: Townfall' Launches September 24
The psychological horror game Silent Hill: Townfall is set to launch on September 24, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC. Developed by Screen Burn and co-published by Konami and Annapurna Interactive, the game is a self-contained narrative set in Scotland, focusing on mystery, tragedy, and loss. Players control Simon Ordell, who must unravel secrets using limited tools and a mysterious CRTV.
Silent Hill: Townfall launches in September
Silent Hill: Townfall is set to launch on September 24th for PC and PlayStation 5. Developed by Screen Burn Interactive and published by Konami and Annapurna Interactive, the psychological horror game features a first-person perspective, stealth, combat, and narrative-driven puzzles.
Filmed with a Game Boy Camera, You Are Family Is an Upcoming B-Movie-Like Horror Game
DevilishGames and Kramelman have announced You Are Family, a new psychological horror adventure game. The game features a unique visual style created entirely with images captured by a Game Boy Camera, giving it a deliberately imperfect, low-resolution look. It will launch for PC and consoles, including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox, in the first half of 2027.
You Share One Body With Multiple Souls in This Strange New PS5 Horror Game
The Japanese psychological horror game UN:Me, developed by historia, is coming to PlayStation 5 later this year in addition to its previously announced PC release. Players control a young girl harboring multiple souls, navigating her mind to determine which soul will ultimately survive. The game features surreal and disturbing presentation, aiming to stand out in the crowded PS5 survival horror market.
Where Dolls Hang Is a Psychological Survival Horror Game Coming to PC
Steelkrill Studio has announced Where Dolls Hang, a new psychological survival horror game inspired by Mexico's Island of the Dolls. Players will take on the role of a detective investigating disappearances in a forest overrun with unsettling figures, with the investigation becoming personal as clues point to the detective's daughter. The game will feature dynamic weather, adaptive threats, survival mechanics, and puzzles, and is set to launch on PC later this year.
Project Songbird haunts PlayStation 5 with a Physical Edition coming this Year
Selecta Play and FYRE Games have announced that the psychological horror title Project Songbird will receive a physical edition for the PlayStation 5 later this year. The game, developed by solo developer Conner Rush, features a narrative-driven experience with survival combat and a cinematic presentation.
Among The Sleep is now available on iOS & Android!
Krillbite Studio and Snapbreak Games have released the acclaimed horror adventure game Among The Sleep on iOS and Android devices. Players experience the game through the perspective of a two-year-old child, navigating a surreal and unsettling world. The game is available for download on the App Store and Google Play, with a free trial unlocking the full story via a premium purchase.
Haunted Bloodlines Reveals New Cinematic Trailer at The Horror Game Awards
Horrified Triangles, Iphigames, and Serafini Productions have released a new cinematic trailer for their upcoming psychological horror game, Haunted Bloodlines. The trailer showcases new scenes from the game, which is inspired by P.T. and Silent Hill with Greek mythology elements. Haunted Bloodlines will launch on PlayStation 5 and PC (Steam), with a free demo currently available on Steam.
Insomnia: Chapter One Launches on Steam on June 8, 2026
Insomnia: Chapter One, a first-person psychological horror game developed by solo Ukrainian creator Anzor Lejava under the studio MelonPolygon, is set to launch on Steam for PC on June 8, 2026. Co-published by MonkeyFactory Media Sàrl, the game focuses on atmosphere, isolation, and environmental storytelling within a collapsing Arctic research station, with no combat elements.
You Are Family, a psychological horror game with Game Boy Camera-made graphics, announced for Nintendo Switch
DevilishGames has announced You Are Family, a psychological horror game for the Nintendo Switch, set to release in 2027. The game features a unique visual style created entirely with a Game Boy Camera by artist Kramelman. Players will explore a secluded country house, uncovering disturbing secrets through first-person graphic adventure gameplay.
First-person liminal psychological horror game Farsight announced for consoles, PC
Indian developer Studio Noori has announced Farsight, a first-person psychological horror game with liminal themes. The game is set to launch on PC and consoles.
MOLE blends psychological horror and machinery simulation as you operate a monstrous drill to pierce the Earth.
Off Black Creations and Oro Interactive announced that the psychological horror and machinery simulation game MOLE will launch on PC via Steam on June 15th for $12.99 USD. The game features tactile interactions, puzzle-solving, and a narrative focused on madness and loss, with a playtime of 4-5 hours.
Adventure game UN:Me announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Shueisha Games and Historia have announced UN: Me, an adventure game for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release in 2026. Players will guide a girl with multiple souls within her, navigating a mental labyrinth where choices determine which soul remains. The game features a unique 'Unpredictably Shifting Selves' mechanic and a 'Dialogue Mode' to interact with the souls.
Where Dolls Hang Announced
Steelkrill Studio has announced Where Dolls Hang, a first-person psychological horror game set to release on PC via Steam. The game draws inspiration from the real-life "Island of the Dolls" located in Mexico.
Survival psychological horror game Where Dolls Hang announced for PC
Steelkrill Studio has announced Where Dolls Hang, a first-person survival psychological horror game. The title is set to be released on PC.
Where Dolls Hang Blends Detective Horror and Survival in a Forest Where the Dolls Watch You
Steelkrill Studio has unveiled Where Dolls Hang, a psychological survival horror game inspired by Mexico's Island of the Dolls. Players take on the role of a detective investigating disappearances in a forest filled with mannequins and other unsettling figures. The game features detective investigation gameplay, survival mechanics, and boat traversal through flooded swamps, and is set to launch on PC in 2026.
The new project from DevilishGames is set to arrive on PC and consoles in 2027 and is already available to wishlist on Steam.
Spanish studio DevilishGames has unveiled You Are Family, an upcoming psychological horror adventure game set to release in the first half of 2027 for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game features a unique visual style created entirely with images captured by a Game Boy Camera, enhancing its unsettling atmosphere.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW Continues A Disturbing Horror Saga On Xbox, PlayStation, PC
BrokenLore: FOLLOW, the latest psychological horror game from Serafini Productions, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game explores themes of self-worth, family pressures, and inner demons through the story of a young woman named Anne. This sequel builds upon the success of BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW, which also received critical acclaim for its storytelling and modern themes.
Coming Out in gaming this week — June 1, 2026
Several new games are set to release in the first week of June 2026 across various platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and the upcoming Switch 2. Titles include the psychological horror game BrokenLore: FOLLOW, the cozy fantasy incremental game Chef Knight, and the sports simulation eFootball Kick-Off!.
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss review – Thinking Sim
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss is a psychological horror game that leans into slow-burn dread and complex puzzles rather than outright terror. Players take on the role of a deep-sea investigator who stumbles upon a portal to another world, leading to a descent into madness. The game features challenging, multi-step puzzles and a corruption system that affects the ending, all wrapped in an oppressive atmosphere.