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Old horror games

TOP: old horror games (scary games for weak PCs and laptops). The developers of many modern horror games focus on realistic graphics. However, the classics of past years have not been canceled. Interestingly, many horror movie fans prefer them.

These old-school projects captivate with a truly creepy plot, a disconcerting soundtrack and a meticulously detailed atmosphere.

Silent Hill 2
Adventure, Action, Horror, Third-person view, Exploration
October 8, 2024
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 95/100
Third-person horror with elements of survival and adventure Silent Hill 2 is a remake of the cult classic from 2001. The new game largely follows the...
Left 4 Dead 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 16, 2009
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Resident Evil 4 (2005)
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view
January 11, 2005
VGTimes: 6.8/10
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 93/100
Metacritic: 92/100
Continuation of the action-horror adventure with a third-person view in the Resident Evil series. The story of the fourth part takes place in 2004...
Dead Island
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
September 5, 2011
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.6/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Dead Island is an action role-playing game with elements of horror, shooter and first-person view. The heroes of the Game are tourists who had to...
Dead Space (2008)
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 14, 2008
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Third-person shooter Dead Space (2008) is the foundation of a series of sci-fi horror survival games about the suffering of engineer Isaac Clarke...
Alan Wake
Action, Horror, Third-person view
May 14, 2010
VGTimes: 6.2/10
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Alan Wake is a horror action game with a third-person view. Strange events are happening everywhere, and our hero, writer Alan Wake, who is looking...
F.E.A.R. 3
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
June 21, 2011
Players: 7.5/10
Steam: 70/100
Metacritic: 74/100
F.E.A.R. 3 is a continuation of a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. Alma is in position and the fear level rises as you...
Doom 3
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
August 3, 2004
Players: 7.7/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 88/100
Scientific-fiction shooter Doom 3 with a first-person view and horror elements was released in 2004 as a reboot of the original DOOM (1995). The...
Left 4 Dead
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 17, 2008
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 89/100
Silent Hill 4: The Room
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Logic, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural
June 17, 2004
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 73/100
Silent Hill 4: The Room is a mystical action-horror game with a third-person view and puzzle elements. The goal of the game is to help the character...
Manhunt
Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view
November 18, 2003
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 70/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Manhunt is a third-person action game with a dash of horror and stealth from the developers at DMA Design Limited. The main publisher of the game is...
Resident Evil 2 (1998)
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
January 21, 1998
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 91/100
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Adventure, Horror, First-person view
September 8, 2010
Players: 8.7/10
Steam: 95/100
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...
Condemned: Criminal Origins
Action, Shooter, Horror, Fighting, First-person view
November 16, 2005
Players: 9.3/10
Steam: 88/100
Metacritic: 80/100
Condemned: Criminal Origins is a first-person action game with shooter, horror and fighting elements from the masters from the studio Monolith...
Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
February 3, 2000
Players: 9.1/10
Metacritic: 94/100
Resident Evil Code: Veronica is a dark action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. The game will tell about the events...
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
February 10, 2009
Players: 8/10
Steam: 83/100
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...
Manhunt 2
Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adult game
October 29, 2007
Players: 8.7/10
Metacritic: 66/100
Manhunt 2 is a continuation of the scandalous action game with a third-person view and horror elements. During secret laboratory tests, a fatal...
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
September 22, 1999
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis is a continuation of the series of popular action-horror games with a third-person view. You will once again plunge into the...
Silent Hill 3
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural
May 23, 2003
Players: 9/10
Metacritic: 79/100
The game is a direct continuation of the first Silent Hill and tells about the already matured Heather, who finds herself in a heap of incredible...
Silent Hill
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
January 31, 1999
Players: 9.3/10
Silent Hill is a mesmerizing action-horror game with a third-person view and puzzles. The events of the game will tell the story of writer Harry...
F.E.A.R.
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
October 17, 2005
Players: 8.6/10
Steam: 93/100
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...
Suffering
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view
March 9, 2004
Players: 8.8/10
Suffering — action horror with a third person view. As Tork kills enemies during the game, an on-screen meter called a frenzy meter begins to...
The Suffering: Ties That Bind
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view
September 26, 2005
Players: 7/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Resident Evil Zero
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
November 12, 2002
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 82/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Resident Evil Zero is an exciting action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. One of the S.T.A.R.S. units sent to the...
Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
Action, Horror, Stealth, First-person view
October 24, 2005
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 67/100
Metacritic: 77/100
American McGee's Alice
Action, Shooter, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle
October 6, 2000
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 73/100
Metacritic: 85/100
American McGee's Alice is a third-person action game with shooter, horror, platformer and puzzle elements from the masters from the Rogue...
Resident Evil (1996)
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
March 22, 1996
Players: 6.6/10
Steam: 90/100
Resident Evil (1996) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. July 24, 1998. Monstrous murders began to occur in the...
Painkiller
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
April 12, 2004
Players: 8.1/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Painkiller is a dynamic horror shooter with a first-person view. The events of the game will tell the story of an ordinary man, Daniel Garner, who...
Мор. Утопия
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie
June 9, 2005
Players: 9.8/10
Mor. Utopia — action role-playing game with a first-person view. The game offers a choice of three protagonists: Bachelor, Haruspex and...
Cold Fear
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
March 3, 2005
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 68/100
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
May 18, 2001
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 73/100
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare is a third-person action game with horror and puzzle elements from the masters of the Crystal House studio. The...
Alone in the Dark (1992)
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
December 10, 1993
Players: 6.1/10
Steam: 91/100
Alone in the Dark (1992) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. Suspicious suicide. A terrible curse. Evil force...
Penumbra: Black Plague
Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Puzzle
February 11, 2008
Players: 9.2/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
Action, Horror, Third-person view
June 23, 2002
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 92/100
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem is an action-horror game with a third-person view. The game's story narrative switches between two phases. The...
Fatal Frame
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
December 13, 2001
Players: 9.8/10
Steam: 93/100
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...
Condemned 2: Bloodshot
Action, Shooter, Horror, Fighting, First-person view
March 11, 2008
Metacritic: 81/100
Condemned 2: Bloodshot is a first-person action game with elements of shooter, horror and fighting from the developers of Monolith Productions. The...
Sanitarium
Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle
April 30, 1998
Players: 8.2/10
Steam: 93/100
Sanitarium is a graphic quest with an isometric camera view and horror elements. The main character gets into a car accident and loses his memory. In...
Clive Barker's Undying
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
February 19, 2001
Players: 9.5/10
Metacritic: 85/100
Clive Barker's Undying is an action-horror game with a third-person view. Summoned by an old friend, you are Patrick Galloway, a master of the...
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle
November 27, 2003
Players: 9.4/10
Metacritic: 81/100
Alone in the Dark 3
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
1999
Steam: 73/100
Alone in the Dark 3 is a third-person action game with a touch of horror and puzzles from the masters from the I-Motion studio. The game is published...
Alone in the Dark 2
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
December 3, 1994
Steam: 72/100
Alone in the Dark 2 is a third-person action game with a touch of horror and puzzle from the studio Infogrames Europe SA. The game is published by...
Penumbra: Requiem
Action, Adventure, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Puzzle
August 27, 2008
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 67/100
Penumbra: Requiem is a first-person action game with a dash of adventure, horror and puzzle from the developers at Frictional Games. The main...
Penumbra: Overture - Episode 1
Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Puzzle
March 30, 2007
Players: 9.5/10
Penumbra: Overture — Episode 1 is a first-person action game with a mixture of adventure, horror, stealth and puzzle game from the developers...
Fatal Frame 3: The Tormented
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle
November 8, 2005
Players: 6.6/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Fatal Frame 3: The Tormented is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from the developers of Tecmo, Ltd.. The game is published by...
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Anime / Manga
February 21, 2001
Metacritic: 84/100
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix is a third-person action game with elements of a shooter, horror, puzzle and game in the anime or manga genre from...
Fear Effect
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Anime / Manga
February 25, 2000
Fear Effect takes place in Hong Kong in 2052. The game begins with a cutscene in a Chinese hell, in which a certain crowd of undertakers carries the...

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