The Best Psychological Games for Playstation 4 - Page 3

Update : Directive 8020 added at rank #23.
Here are our 10 Best Psychological Games for Playstation 4, position 21 to 30:
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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

22

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

23

Directive 8020 (2025)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows

Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. In space, death takes many forms.


  • survival-horror
  • space
  • choices
  • psychological
  • horror
  • dystopian
  • cinematic
  • futuristic
  • aliens
  • survival
  • drama
  • demons
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • interactive

24

SIMULACRA (2017)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One Android Mac OS IOS iPhone

An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.


  • horror
  • thriller
  • psychological
  • fmv
  • choices
  • detective
  • immersive
  • multiple-endings
  • simulation
  • narrative
  • point-and-click
  • visual-novel
  • mystery
  • malaysian
  • puzzle

25

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

26

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

27

Insomnis (2021)

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

Insomnis is a first-person horror game focused on story, exploration and solving puzzles to advance through a terrifying atmosphere. Players take control of Joe Castevet, who will have to deal with a mysterious inheritance he has just received. Discover all the secrets of the Castevet mansion!


  • horror
  • psychological
  • artificial
  • intelligence
  • first-person
  • puzzle
  • gore
  • survival-horror
  • demons
  • mystery
  • action-adventure
  • exploration

28

The Creepy Syndrome (2023)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

The Creepy Syndrome is an anthology that offers several psychological horror stories, with different pixel art and retro 1 bit, 8 bit, gameboy, etc. styles. Stories of a disturbed mind that intertwine with each other while being analysed by a mysterious psychiatrist.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • investigation
  • logic
  • multiple-endings
  • pixel
  • choices
  • retro
  • survival-horror
  • historical
  • alternate
  • dark
  • mystery

29

IRIS (2024)

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Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Playstation 3 Xbox 360 gamecube xbox PC Windows ps2

IRIS is a psychological horror game with PS2-era graphics. Players navigate a young woman's dream world, confronting symbolic monsters representing her past traumas like poverty, bulimia, bullying, and loneliness. It emphasizes the pursuit of happiness amidst life's struggles.


  • horror
  • psychological
  • psychedelic
  • thriller
  • emotional
  • linear
  • anime
  • 1990s
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • retro
  • atmospheric
  • nostalgia
  • immersive

30

Platform 8 (2024)

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j PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Playstation 4

You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.


  • horror
  • walking-simulator
  • psychological
  • simulation
  • immersive
  • hidden-object
  • cinematic
  • modern
  • 3d
  • dark
  • exploration
  • realistic
  • first-person
  • stealth
  • mystery

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