Best Psychological Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 3,151 Psychological games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Psychological game rankings were last updated on 11/27/2025.
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1. Inscryption
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Inscryption holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Psychological game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 138,324 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 134,023 positive reviews and 4,301 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Inscryption on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 10/19/2021 |
| Franchise | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Developer | Daniel Mullins Games |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 1092790 |
2. Before Your Eyes
Embark on an emotional first-person narrative adventure where you control the story—and affect its outcomes—with your real-life blinks. With this innovative technique you will fully immerse yourself in a world of memories, both joyous and heartbreaking, as your whole life flashes before your eyes.
Before Your Eyes has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,089 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,684 positive reviews and 405 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Before Your Eyes on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/8/2021 |
| Franchise | Skybound Games |
| Developer | GoodbyeWorld Games |
| Publisher | Skybound Games |
| Steam App Id | 1082430 |
3. Finding Paradise
Two doctors traverse backwards through a dying man's memories to fulfill his last wish. This is To the Moon's standalone sequel, but can also be played first.
Finding Paradise has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,003 positive reviews and 434 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Finding Paradise on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.49 |
| Release Date | 12/14/2017 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 337340 |
4. Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.
Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 8,956 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,791 positive reviews and 165 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $3.99 |
| Release Date | 9/12/2019 |
| Developer | Popcannibal |
| Publisher | Popcannibal |
| Steam App Id | 1070710 |
5. Fran Bow
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
Fran Bow has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,824 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,284 positive reviews and 540 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 8/27/2015 |
| Developer | Killmonday Games AB |
| Publisher | Killmonday Games AB |
| Steam App Id | 362680 |
6. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 27,821 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26,990 positive reviews and 831 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $17.99 |
| Release Date | 10/23/2023 |
| Franchise | Black Tabby Games |
| Developer | Black Tabby Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1989270 |
7. To the Moon
A story-driven experience about two doctors traversing backwards through a dying man's memories to artificially fulfill his last wish.
To the Moon has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 83,017 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 79,885 positive reviews and 3,132 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play To the Moon on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.49 |
| Release Date | 9/7/2012 |
| Franchise | Freebird Games |
| Developer | Freebird Games |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 206440 |
8. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 31,871 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,790 positive reviews and 1,081 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $1.49 |
| Release Date | 8/26/2020 |
| Developer | Nikita Kryukov |
| Publisher | Missing Calm |
| Steam App Id | 1392820 |
9. Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk
A sequel to Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk. Dive into demented and bizarre world once again and help the girl become a little happier.
Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk has achieved a Player Score of 95, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 20,266 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 19,639 positive reviews and 627 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 12/16/2021 |
| Developer | Nikita Kryukov |
| Publisher | Nikita Kryukov |
| Steam App Id | 1604000 |
10. Katawa Shoujo
Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.
Katawa Shoujo has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Psychological games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,578 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,477 positive reviews and 101 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 8/15/2024 |
| Developer | Four Leaf Studios |
| Publisher | Four Leaf Studios |
| Steam App Id | 3068300 |
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| 828 | 10/19/2021 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 4/8/2021 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 12/14/2017 | 95 | $2.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 9/12/2019 | 95 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 89 | 8/27/2015 | 95 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 151 | 10/23/2023 | 95 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 40 | 9/7/2012 | 95 | $2.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 8/26/2020 | 95 | $1.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 29 | 12/16/2021 | 95 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 88 | 8/15/2024 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 27). Inscryption on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Before Your Eyes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). Finding Paradise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 17). Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 26). Fran Bow on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 29). To the Moon on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 22). Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 12). Milk outside a bag of milk outside a bag of milk on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 1). Katawa Shoujo on Steam. Steam Store.