Horror 2005 — top best games in the Horror genre

Resident Evil 4 (2005)

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, iPhone, iPad, Wii, PC, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch → 20 September 2011

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 81/100

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, six years after...

F.E.A.R.

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox 360 → 24 April 2007

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...

Dino Crisis

Action, Strategy, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: Dreamcast, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 22 December 2000

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Dino Crisis is an action game with a third-person view. A special forces group lands on the small tropical island of Ibis with the task of finding and delivering...

Doom 3

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Xbox, Mac, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 3 April 2005

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Doom 3 is a science fiction shooter with a first-person perspective and horror elements that was released in 2004 as a reboot of the original DOOM (1995). The game...

Condemned: Criminal Origins

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Fighting, First-person view, Detective

Game released: PC, Xbox 360 → 23 April 2009

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A dark psychological thriller in which the hunt for killers gradually turns into a hunt for one's own sanity. FBI agent Ethan Thomas investigates a series of brutal...

Dino Crisis 2

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 29 November 2000

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Dino Crisis 2 is an action game with a third-person view. The story follows the events of the first game, Regina is now sent on another mission, to a facility...

Onimusha: Warlords

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch → 7 June 2002

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Onimusha: Warlords is a third-person action-adventure game set in 16th century Japan. A mysterious creature kidnaps Princess Yuki, whom the young hero Samanosuke...

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Dreamcast, GameCube, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PSP, PC → 15 November 2000

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 chaos of the...

Pathologic

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 August 2006

Players: 9.9/10

Mor. Utopia is a role-playing action game with a first-person view. The game offers a choice of three protagonists: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Impostor...

Fahrenheit

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 → 26 January 2006

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Bloodrayne

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube → 12 July 2007

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Bloodrayne is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the developers from the Terminal Reality studio. The game is published by Majesco...

Cold Fear

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 15 March 2005

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Shadowgrounds

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: Linux, Mac, PC → 16 September 2009

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Shadowgrounds is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, shooter, horror and sandbox from the masters from the studio Frozenbyte, Inc.. The game is...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 9 May 2005

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Legacy of Kain: Defiance is a third-person action, horror, puzzle and fantasy game from the masters of Crystal Dynamics, Inc.. The main publisher of the game is...

Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Action, Horror, Stealth, First-person view

Game released: PC, Xbox → 26 April 2006

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, First-person view

Game released: Mac, PC → 30 October 2006

Players: 6.7/10

Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend is a first-person action game with shooter and horror elements from developers from the studio RWS, Inc.. The main publisher of the...

ObsCure

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 6 April 2005

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Suffering

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 14 May 2004

Players: 8.5/10

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 fill. When it is...

Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Wii, PC → 29 April 2008

Metacritic: 59/100

Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None is a third-person, horror-puzzle adventure from the developers of AWE Productions, Inc.. The game's primary publisher is...

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2, Xbox → 12 February 2005

Players: 9.4/10

Constantine (2005)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 4 March 2005

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Constantine (2005) is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the developers from Bits Studios Ltd.. The game is published by THQ Inc., the game was...

Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green

Action, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC, Xbox → 5 February 2008

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 32/100

Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green — This game is a prequel to the film Land of the Dead, which takes place during the first outbreak of the zombie...

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening

Action, Horror, Fighting, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 24 March 2005

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening is a third-person action game with horror and fighting game elements from developers from Capcom Production Studio 1. The game is...

BloodRayne 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 30 March 2006

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 69/100

BloodRayne 2 is a continuation of the vampire action game with a third-person view and horror elements. The game takes place 70 years after the story told in...

Haunting Ground

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 10 May 2005

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Haunting Ground — Throughout the game, Fiona will be accompanied by her dog Huey. The player controls Fiona and can give commands to Huey, who can help the...

Shadow Man

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: Dreamcast, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, PC → 30 November 1999

Players: 8.6/10

Shadow Man is a third-person action game with a dash of horror from the masters at Acclaim Studios Teesside. The game is published by Acclaim Entertainment...

Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil

Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Linux, PC, Xbox → 24 May 2005

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil is an add-on for the legendary first-person shooter with horror elements Doom 3. 2147 2 years have passed since the events of Doom 3...

Evil Dead: Regeneration

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox → 23 September 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 67/100

MediEvil: Resurrection

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PSP → 13 September 2005

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Shade: Wrath of Angels

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 3 March 2008

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 50/100

Shade: Wrath of Angels is a third-person action game with a dash of horror from the developers at Black Element Software. The main publisher of the game is Firm...

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Mac, PC, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch → 17 November 2005

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse is a third-person action-comedy horror game in which you take on the role of a real zombie who has risen from the depths...

Doom, the Roguelike

Role-playing game, Horror, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based

Game released: DOS, Linux, PC → 28 April 2005

Players: 9.5/10

Doom, the Roguelike is a top-down RPG with a twist of horror. DoomRL is an alternative title for Doom, the...

First Mile

Adventure, Horror

Game released: Amiga, DOS, Linux, Mac, PC, Windows 3.x → 15 July 2005

First Mile is an adventure with horror elements from the developers of Malinche Entertainment. The game is published by Malinche...

Kuon

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: PlayStation 2 → октябрь 2005

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Kuon is a third-person action, horror, puzzle and fantasy game from the developers of FromSoftware, Inc.. The game's primary publisher is FromSoftware, Inc.. In...

Fatal Frame 3: The Tormented

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 8 November 2005

Players: 6.6/10

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 Tecmo, Inc...

Altered Beast (2005)

Arcade, Action, Horror, Fighting, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 18 March 2005

Altered Beast (2005) is a third-person arcade game with action, horror, fighting and puzzle elements from developers from Sega (Shanghai) Software Co., Ltd...

Painkiller: Gold Edition

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Collection

Game released: PC → 24 January 2007

Players: 7.7/10

Painkiller: Gold Edition is a complete edition of a dynamic first-person shooter with horror elements. The game contains all previously released additions and...

House of the Dead 3

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3, PC, Xbox → 14 February 2012

Players: 5.5/10

House of the Dead 3 is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and horror from developers from the studio Wow Entertainment, Inc.. The game is published...

DOOM³ (Limited Collector's Edition)

Action, Horror, First-person view, Collection, Futurism (Future)

Game released: Xbox → 5 April 2005

DOOM³ (Limited Collector's Edition) is a first-person action game with horror elements from id Software, Inc. studios. and Vicarious Visions. The main...

Vivisector: Beast Within

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC → 23 February 2007

Players: 9.4/10

Vivisector: Beast Within — February 1, 1987. SEAL officer Curt Robinson arrives on Soreo Island as part of a special unit to rescue Liam Quaid and his missing...

Horror

Best Games in the Horror genre of 2005 (Game released)