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Best Ghost Games

Ghost games are not only horror, but also mystical adventures with intriguing plots. However, if you are still looking for horrors, there are plenty of scary games in this selection. For example, Phasmophobia offers team investigations of paranormal activity, while Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly frightens players with spirits that can only be seen through the camera lens.

Equally captivating is Ghostwire: Tokyo, where the streets of the metropolis are filled with ghosts, and the player must use magical techniques to fight them. And for those looking for something more detective-like, Murdered: Soul Suspect is a great choice, where the main character becomes a ghost and tries to uncover the mystery of his own murder.

Phasmophobia
Phasmophobia
Action, Adventure, Horror, Online, First-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op)
September 18, 2020
Players: 8/10
A cooperative psychological horror game for 4 people, where players take on the role of paranormal hunters and set off to explore mystical locations in search of...
Ghostwire: Tokyo
Ghostwire: Tokyo
Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Shooter, Mysticism / Supernatural, Open world, Exploration
March 22, 2022
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 78/100
The game takes place in modern Tokyo. The plot begins at the famous Shibuya pedestrian crossing, when in an instant absolutely all the inhabitants of the city...
Demonologist
Demonologist
Action, Horror, Online, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Detective
March 27, 2023
Players: 8.8/10
A cooperative game in which up to 4 people explore cursed locations and try to identify the type of evil spirit in order to exorcise it. For this you can use...
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Adventure, Horror, First-person view
September 8, 2010
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is an adventure horror game with a first-person view. The events of the game will tell the story of Daniel, who wakes up in a deserted...
F.E.A.R.
F.E.A.R.
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
October 17, 2005
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 82/100
F.E.A.R. — a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious paramilitary force has infiltrated a multibillion-dollar aerospace...
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered
Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 4, 2019
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 69/100
Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered is an improved version of the third-person action-adventure Ghostbusters: The Video Game, released in...
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Action, Adventure, Role-playing game, Mysticism / Supernatural, Third-person view
February 13, 2024
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 79/100
New Eden, 1695. The main characters are ghost hunters Anthea Duarte and Red Mac Wright. During one of the quests, Anthea dies and becomes one of the spirits. The...
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
February 10, 2009
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 78/100
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is a continuation of a dynamic first-person shooter with horror elements. The events of the game begin half an hour before the end of the...
Visage
Visage
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie
October 2, 2018
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Visage is a first-person horror adventure inspired by the work of Hideo Kojima — P.T. The main actions of the game take place in the 80s of the last century...
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural
March 9, 2023
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 69/100
Reissue of the horror game Zero: Tsukihami no Kamen (the fourth installment of the Fatal Frame series). The game's plot tells the story of three girls (Ruka...
Cozy Grove
Cozy Grove
Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Isometric
March 22, 2021
Players: 9.3/10
Metacritic: 71/100
Cozy Grove is an indie adventure simulator with an isometric view. Welcome to a life simulator about camping on an ever-changing haunted island. As a spiritual...
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Murdered: Soul Suspect
Action, Adventure, Third-person view
June 3, 2014
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 56/100
Murdered: Soul Suspect is an action-adventure game with a third-person view. The game will challenge you to investigate the most difficult case — your own...
Spiritfarer
Spiritfarer
Simulation, Business / Management, Side view, Adventure, Indie, Strategy, Cooperative (co-op)
August 18, 2020
Players: 8.2/10
Metacritic: 84/100
Spiritfarer is a fun management simulator with a side view that tells the story of death. You take on the role of a ferryman for the dead and build your own ship to...
Withering Rooms
Withering Rooms
Adventure, Action, Horror, Side view, Procedural generation
October 4, 2022
Players: 7.8/10
Metacritic: 76/100
The main action takes place in a Victorian-style mansion. Every night the environment in the house changes, which makes it impossible to study the locations. The...
Afterdream
Afterdream
Adventure, Horror, Walking Simulator, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Puzzle
September 28, 2023
The events of the game unfold around a girl who is lost in a lucid dream, where the line between reality and imagination has blurred. The heroine finds herself in a...
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
Adventure, Horror, Interactive movie, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
August 29, 2019
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 71/100
An interactive adventure from the creators of Until Dawn. The game takes place in the Pacific Ocean. The heroes find themselves on a ghost ship, on which they...
Still Wakes the Deep
Still Wakes the Deep
First-person view, Horror, Puzzle, Adventure, Walking Simulator
June 18, 2024
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 78/100
The game takes place in 1975. The main character works on an offshore drilling platform that suffers a disaster in the waters of Scotland. He faces not only the...
Oxenfree
Oxenfree
Adventure, Side view
January 14, 2016
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Oxenfree is a mystical adventure with a side view about teenagers who decide to spend a weekend on a mysterious island. The main character, along with her friends...
DreadOut 2
DreadOut 2
Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
February 21, 2020
Players: 7.5/10
DreadOut 2 is a continuation of the story about hunting ghosts using a smartphone. The new part reveals one very important feature: now the main character can stand...
Pacify
Pacify
Adventure, Horror, Cooperative (co-op), First-person view, Indie, Action
February 22, 2019
Players: 8.3/10
Pacify is a cooperative survival horror game with a first-person perspective. You will be a newly minted employee of an organization that investigates cases of...
Ghost Watchers
Ghost Watchers
Adventure, Horror, Online, First-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Demons, Detective
July 28, 2022
Players: 6.6/10
Ghost Watchers is a co-op survival horror game with puzzles and demons. Many abandoned houses are haunted. These could be the souls of suicides or demons. This...
Song of Horror
Song of Horror
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
October 31, 2019
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 71/100
Song of Horror is a classic horror game with a third-person perspective. The game tells the story of Daniel Neuer, who is faced with a mystical secret. She destroys...
DreadOut
DreadOut
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
May 15, 2014
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 55/100
DreadOut is an action-horror game played from a third-person perspective. The events of the game will tell the story of young Linda and her friends, who find...
Rogue Spirit
Rogue Spirit
Action, Roguelike, Stealth, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie
September 1, 2021
Rogue Spirit is an action-adventure roguelike with stealth elements and a third-person view. You will go to explore the fabulous kingdom of Midra, where reality and...
The Dark Pictures: Little Hope
The Dark Pictures: Little Hope
Interactive movie, Third-person view, Horror, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)
October 30, 2020
Players: 8.8/10
The Dark Pictures: Little Hope is the second game in The Dark Pictures series. The game follows four students and their professor who find themselves in the...
The Blackout Club
The Blackout Club
Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view
July 29, 2019
Players: 5.6/10
Metacritic: 68/100
The Blackout Club is an action-adventure game with horror elements and a first-person view. The game will take you to a mysterious town that hides many terrible...
The Mortuary Assistant
The Mortuary Assistant
Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Demons, Adventure, Indie, Exploration, First-person view
August 2, 2022
Players: 7.1/10
Metacritic: 73/100
The game takes place in a morgue, where the character is urgently called to work one night. However, the hero could not even imagine what was waiting for him there...
Fatal Frame
Fatal Frame
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
December 13, 2001
Players: 9.8/10
Metacritic: 74/100
Fatal Frame is a Japanese-style third-person action-horror adventure game. Armed with a camera, the young girl Miku Hinasaki, along with an ancient camera, goes in...
Ghost Master
Ghost Master
Strategy, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Isometric
May 23, 2003
Players: 9.2/10
Ghost Master is a first-person strategy game with a dash of horror from International Hobo Ltd and Sick Puppies Studio. The main publisher of the game is Empire...
Darkside Detective
Darkside Detective
Adventure, Side view
July 27, 2017
Metacritic: 79/100
Darkside Detective is a noir adventure detective story that contains references to the popular TV series Twin Peaks and True Detective. The events take place in the...
Luigi's Mansion 3
Luigi's Mansion 3
Action, Adventure, Horror, Mario Game
October 31, 2019
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 86/100
Luigi's Mansion 3 is a continuation of the arcade action game with horror elements, where you can play as Luigi, armed with a vacuum cleaner to suck ghosts into it...
Daylight
Daylight
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view
April 29, 2014
Players: 6.8/10
Metacritic: 50/100
Daylight is a first-person action game with a dash of adventure and horror from the masters at Zombie Studios. The game's main publishers are Atlus U.S.A., Inc. and...
Unavowed
Unavowed
Adventure, Side view
August 8, 2018
Metacritic: 89/100
Unavowed is a side-scrolling mystery adventure inspired by the point and click games of the '90s. Demons constantly break into familiar New York to confuse the next...
Yomawari: Night Alone
Yomawari: Night Alone
Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Top-down view
October 29, 2015
Metacritic: 75/100
Yomawari: Night Alone is an isometric arcade game with a mixture of adventure and horror from the developers from the studio Nippon Ichi Software Inc.. The game is...
Whispering Willows
Whispering Willows
Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural
May 27, 2014
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 64/100
Whispering Willows is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a mysterious mansion. The plot centers on Elena Elkhorn. She goes to the estate in search...
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle
November 27, 2003
Players: 9.4/10
Midnight Ghost Hunt
Midnight Ghost Hunt
Online, Action, First-person view, Indie, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural
March 31, 2022
Players: 7.6/10
A fast-paced online action game in which players take on the roles of ghosts or ghost hunters. The ghosts hide in inconspicuous furniture and rush at the attacking...
Blackwell Epiphany
Blackwell Epiphany
Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click
April 24, 2014
Blackwell Epiphany is a point and click adventure game from the developers of Wadjet Eye Games. This is the fifth and final part of the Blackwell Legacy quest saga...
Fatal Frame 5
Fatal Frame 5
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Anime / Manga
September 27, 2014
Players: 7.6/10
Fatal Frame 5 is a first-person action game with a mixture of adventure, horror and anime/manga game from developers from Nintendo SPD and Tecmo Koei. The game is...
Luigi's Mansion
Luigi's Mansion
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
September 14, 2001
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Luigi's Mansion is a third-person action game with a touch of horror and puzzle from Nintendo EAD. The game is published by Nintendo Co., Ltd.. Luigi's Mansion is...
Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
Action, Adventure, Mario Game, Casual game
June 27, 2024
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Remaster Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon. Players control Luigi, Mario's younger brother, as he explores various mansions filled with ghosts. The game combines...

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