Best Supernatural games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated supernatural games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free supernatural games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Sanitarium

Originally released in 1998 on PC, and awarded as the Adventure Game of the Year, The timeless horror point-and-click, Sanitarium, is returning to frighten the bravest adventure game fans.

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 29 Oct 2014

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

Revisit of one of adventure gaming’s greatest classics by master storyteller Jane Jensen! Struggling bookstore owner Gabriel Knight investigates the sinister Voodoo Murders in New Orleans, discovering the secrets of his family history and unfolding his destiny in this tale of horror and suspense.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 15 Oct 2014

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 25 Sep 2014

Five Nights at Freddy's

Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 19 Aug 2014

Detective Grimoire

Detective Grimoire has been called to investigate a murder. The owner of a small tourist attraction, seemingly killed by the mythical creature his attraction is based around... Explore the area, inspect the crime scene, grill suspects, solve puzzles, hunt for clues & uncover the secret of the swamp!

Price 6.89€
Rating 9.1
Release 18 Aug 2014

Whispering Willows

Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

Price -87% 1.00€
Rating 7.9
Release 09 Jul 2014

Black Mirror I

Black Mirror is a dark adventure game that details the aftermath of the tragic death of William Gordon. Playing as his grandson Samuel players must unveil the truth behind the events of that fateful, stormy night.

Price -75% 2.49€
Rating 8.0
Release 17 Jun 2014

Haunt the House: Terrortown

Haunt your way through town in the dead of night! Possess objects to scare people away from a museum, a hospital, a theatre and a cruise ship. Will you be able to scare everyone out and reclaim what has been lost, before the night is over? A side-scrolling action puzzle game starring ghosts!

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 06 Jun 2014

The Lost Crown

Embark on an eerie ghost-hunting adventure, featuring real evidence of paranormal activity, to solve the mystery of the Lost Crown. Be warned, to seek advice from the dead can have bitter consequences.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.8
Release 06 Jun 2014

Murdered: Soul Suspect

MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.

Price -90% 1.93€
Rating 8.4
Release 05 Jun 2014

DreadOut

DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.5
Release 15 May 2014

Blackwell Epiphany

The last game in the Blackwell series.

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 24 Apr 2014

Oknytt

Oknytt is an old school point-and-click adventure game where the player takes the role of a small, seemingly insignificant creature, leading it through a dark world filled with beings and areas inspired by Swedish folklore, in search of a place to belong.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 04 Apr 2014

The Novelist

The Novelist asks one central question: can you achieve your dreams without pushing away the people you love? The game focuses on Dan Kaplan, a novelist struggling to write the most important book of his career while trying to be the best husband and father he can be.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 10 Dec 2013

Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller

FBI agent Erica Reed has an uncanny talent: she can see the past and piece together how a crime unfolded. But not even this sixth sense could save her younger brother, Scott, from a brutal serial killer. Three years later, the investigation into Scott’s murder has gone cold -- but Erica’s work has only just begun.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 19 Sep 2013

Sword of the Stars: The Pit

A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.0
Release 21 Feb 2013

They Bleed Pixels

They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.0
Release 29 Aug 2012

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!

Price 7.39€
Rating 7.1
Release 22 May 2012

Alan Wake

A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.

Price -66% 4.26€
Rating 8.9
Release 16 Feb 2012

The Darkness II

An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Price 29.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 09 Feb 2012

The Blackwell Legacy

When 3 NYU students kill themselves, nobody thinks that a sinister force is at work. Nobody but fledgling medium Rosa Blackwell & her new spirit guide Joey Mallone.

Price 4.49€
Rating 8.5
Release 13 Jan 2012

Blackwell Deception

Street psychics. Their blinking neon signs are everywhere, promising love and wealth and happiness. They make a fortune preying on the gullible and milking them dry. So when these victims begin dying and leaving confused spirits behind, it can only take a genuine psychic (and her wayward spirit guide) to clean up the mess.

Price 8.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Jan 2012

Blackwell Convergence

The third game in the Blackwell series

Price 4.49€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Jan 2012

Blackwell Unbound

The year is 1973. The sound of a lone, ethereal saxophone drifts over the Roosevelt Island promenade, while a series of accidents plague a midtown construction site. The citizens of Manhattan take no notice of these events, let alone think they are connected.

Price 4.49€
Rating 8.8
Release 13 Jan 2012

Most played supernatural games on Steam

Take a look at the top supernatural games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 19th 2025.

1. Control Ultimate Edition

Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Control Ultimate Edition is a action, supernatural and female protagonist game developed and published by Remedy Entertainment. Released on August 27th 2020 has received 49,859 reviews of which 43,583 were positive and 6,276 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played supernatural game, thanks to its 355 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.6
43,583
6,276

355
players

2. The Mortuary Assistant

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul. The Mortuary Assistant is a horror, supernatural and demons game developed by DarkStone Digital and published by DreadXP. Released on August 02nd 2022 has received 7,319 reviews of which 6,753 were positive and 566 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. While seeing 116 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among supernatural games based on player count.
8.9
6,753
566

116
players

3. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines is a rpg, vampire and cult classic game developed by Troika Games and published by Activision. Released on March 22nd 2007 has received 13,713 reviews of which 13,000 were positive and 713 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 101 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among supernatural games based on player count.
9.2
13,000
713

101
players

4. Enigma of Fear

Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you. Enigma of Fear is a mystery, investigation and supernatural game developed by Dumativa and Cellbit and published by Dumativa and Nuuvem Inc. Released on November 28th 2024 has received 8,904 reviews of which 8,619 were positive and 285 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played supernatural games.
9.4
8,619
285

94
players

5. Ghostwire: Tokyo

Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo. Ghostwire: Tokyo is a singleplayer, supernatural and open world game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on March 24th 2022 has received 18,519 reviews of which 15,270 were positive and 3,249 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played supernatural games.
8.1
15,270
3,249

92
players

6. Return to Castle Wolfenstein

World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying. Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a fps, action and world war ii game developed by Gray Matter Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on August 03rd 2007 has received 8,347 reviews of which 7,771 were positive and 576 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played supernatural games.
9.0
7,771
576

39
players

7. DeathWatchers

Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players DeathWatchers is a online co-op, horror and psychological horror game developed by and published by SWAIN GAMES. Released on July 12th 2024 has received 361 reviews of which 316 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played supernatural games.
8.1
316
45

37
players

8. At Dead Of Night

At Dead Of Night is part horror film, part horror game and part ghost hunt. It blends live-action and graphics to create a unique immersive horror experience like no other. At Dead Of Night is a survival horror, horror and strategy game developed and published by Baggy Cat Ltd.. Released on November 19th 2020 has received 2,818 reviews of which 2,641 were positive and 177 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played supernatural games.
9.0
2,641
177

21
players

9. Murdered: Soul Suspect

MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder. Murdered: Soul Suspect is a detective, adventure and mystery game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Released on June 05th 2014 has received 16,567 reviews of which 14,202 were positive and 2,365 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played supernatural games.
8.4
14,202
2,365

15
players

10. Ghost Exorcism INC.

Ghost Exorcism INC is a horror game where you can play alone, or in a team of up to 6 exorcists. Your mission will be to identify paranormal entities, and then exorcise them. Ghost Exorcism INC. is a multiplayer, online co-op and supernatural game developed and published by StudioGoupil. Released on July 15th 2021 has received 5,421 reviews of which 4,104 were positive and 1,317 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played supernatural games.
7.4
4,104
1,317

12
players

Best deals on supernatural games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of supernatural games available on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted supernatural games.

1. Murdered: Soul Suspect

MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder. Murdered: Soul Suspect is a detective, adventure and mystery game developed by Airtight Games and published by Square Enix. Released on June 05th 2014 has received 16,567 reviews of which 14,202 were positive and 2,365 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 90% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for supernatural category.
8.4
14,202
2,365

-90% 19.30€ 1.93€

2. Control Ultimate Edition

Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Control Ultimate Edition is a action, supernatural and female protagonist game developed and published by Remedy Entertainment. Released on August 27th 2020 has received 49,859 reviews of which 43,583 were positive and 6,276 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 83% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in supernatural games.
8.6
43,583
6,276

-83% 39.88€ 6.78€

3. Midnight Ghost Hunt

The chaotic multiplayer hide-and-seek game. Possess seemingly harmless objects as Ghosts or chase them down as Hunters before the clock strikes midnight! Midnight Ghost Hunt is a multiplayer, combat and team-based game developed by Vaulted Sky Games and published by Coffee Stain Publishing. Released on March 21st 2024 has received 7,431 reviews of which 5,705 were positive and 1,726 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 83% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in supernatural games.
7.5
5,705
1,726

-83% 20.35€ 3.46€

4. DeathWatchers

Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players DeathWatchers is a online co-op, horror and psychological horror game developed by and published by SWAIN GAMES. Released on July 12th 2024 has received 361 reviews of which 316 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 75% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
8.1
316
45

-75% 11.79€ 2.94€

5. Return to Castle Wolfenstein

World War II rages and nations fall. The Nazis are twisting science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. As US Army Ranger William “B.J.” Blazkowicz, pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop them...or die trying. Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a fps, action and world war ii game developed by Gray Matter Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on August 03rd 2007 has received 8,347 reviews of which 7,771 were positive and 576 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 71% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
9.0
7,771
576

-71% 5.07€ 1.47€

6. Ghostwire: Tokyo

Tokyo's population has vanished, and deadly supernatural forces prowl the streets. Use an arsenal of elemental abilities to unravel the truth behind the disappearance and save Tokyo. Ghostwire: Tokyo is a singleplayer, supernatural and open world game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released on March 24th 2022 has received 18,519 reviews of which 15,270 were positive and 3,249 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 68% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
8.1
15,270
3,249

-68% 59.84€ 19.15€

7. The Mortuary Assistant

Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul. The Mortuary Assistant is a horror, supernatural and demons game developed by DarkStone Digital and published by DreadXP. Released on August 02nd 2022 has received 7,319 reviews of which 6,753 were positive and 566 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 64% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
8.9
6,753
566

-64% 20.92€ 7.53€

8. Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt

A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base. Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt is a action, horror and psychological horror game developed by DreadXP, David Szymanski, Christopher Yabsley, KIRA, Philisophic Games, Dan McGrath, TorpleDook, Abbey 'Scruncho' Smith, Vidas Salavejus, Redact Games, Wayward Preacher, Mr. Pink and Aaron Wise and published by DreadXP. Released on April 13th 2021 has received 419 reviews of which 381 were positive and 38 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
8.4
381
38

-60% 8.19€ 3.27€

9. Supernormal

Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth. Supernormal is a horror, first-person and psychological horror game developed and published by Hitori de Productions. Released on January 08th 2024 has received 836 reviews of which 598 were positive and 238 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
6.9
598
238

-60% 7.79€ 3.11€

10. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Vampire®: The Masquerade-Bloodlines™ delivers a new type of RPG experience-one that blends all the core elements of a traditional RPG with the graphical richness, immediacy and brutal combat of a first-person action game. The game plunges players into the dark and gritty vampire underworld of modern-day L.A. as a creature of the night. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines is a rpg, vampire and cult classic game developed by Troika Games and published by Activision. Released on March 22nd 2007 has received 13,713 reviews of which 13,000 were positive and 713 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a 50% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for supernatural games.
9.2
13,000
713

-50% 19.99€ 9.99€

Free supernatural games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play supernatural games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play supernatural games.

1. Scauage

Scauage is a short horror experience where you play as a scavenger looting an abandoned house, uncovering its dark secrets and collecting hidden treasures while facing what lurks within. Scauage is a horror, psychological horror and survival horror game developed and published by KREIDPIX. Released on December 06th 2024 has received 435 reviews of which 399 were positive and 36 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free supernatural games on Steam.
8.5
399
36

5
players

2. SCP: Observer

SCP: Observer is a frightening experience in which you'll play the role of a maintenance engineer trapped inside a security room. Survive by managing the emergency power supply, monitoring the facility's camera system for threats and blocking the paths of oncoming horrors. SCP: Observer is a resource management, horror and survival horror game developed by and published by GetMyIsland. Released on April 25th 2023 has received 564 reviews of which 522 were positive and 42 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free supernatural games on Steam.
8.6
522
42

1
players

3. YIIK Nameless Psychosis

Experience a sneak peek of YIIK I.V! Step beyond Alex Eggleston's story and become the Nameless Child, a young girl pushed from a mysterious tower. Guide her through a surreal dimension where she must find a way to save both the Good Brother and the Bad Brother. YIIK Nameless Psychosis is a rpg, stylized and 3d game developed by Ackk Studios and published by Ysbryd Games. Released on April 04th 2024 has received 730 reviews of which 673 were positive and 57 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free supernatural games on Steam.
8.6
673
57