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Best Games in the Horror genre of 2012

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Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
October 2, 2012
VGTimes: 7.2/10
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 67/100
Resident Evil 6 is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the popular Resident Evil series. Ten years have passed since that memorable night...
Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 16, 2009
Players: 8.4/10
Metacritic: 89/100
Alan Wake
Alan Wake
Action, Horror, Third-person view
May 14, 2010
VGTimes: 6.2/10
Players: 8.1/10
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 for his missing...
Dead Island
Dead Island
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
September 5, 2011
VGTimes: 8.0/10
Players: 7.7/10
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 deal with the...
Singularity
Singularity
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future)
June 25, 2010
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Singularity is a sci-fi shooter with horror elements and a first-person view. The game takes place in an alternate universe. The main character enters the abandoned...
Dead Rising 2
Dead Rising 2
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view
September 24, 2010
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 79/100
Dead Rising 2 is an adventure zombie action game with horror elements and a third-person perspective. It expands on the ideas and universe established in Dead...
Left 4 Dead
Left 4 Dead
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 17, 2008
Players: 8/10
Metacritic: 89/100
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
September 22, 1999
Players: 8/10
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...
Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
February 3, 2000
Players: 8.9/10
Metacritic: 70/100
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 taking place...
Resident Evil: Revelations
Resident Evil: Revelations
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle
January 26, 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Resident Evil: Revelations is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view set in the Resident Evil universe. The game takes place between the events of...
Deadlight
Deadlight
Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle
August 1, 2012
VGTimes: 9.0/10
Players: 7.5/10
Metacritic: 73/100
Deadlight is a hardcore side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with horror elements. The main character, Randal Wayne, is a former park security guard who finds...
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Online, Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)
March 20, 2012
VGTimes: 7.0/10
Players: 6.9/10
Metacritic: 51/100
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is a third-person cooperative action-horror game set in the Resident Evil universe. The plot of the game takes place in 1998...
Walking Dead: Season 1
Walking Dead: Season 1
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie
April 24, 2012
Players: 9.3/10
Walking Dead: Season 1 is an episodic third-person interactive adventure based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comics. The main character is a black guy named...
Doom 3: BFG Edition
Doom 3: BFG Edition
Action, Shooter, Horror, DLC, First-person view
October 15, 2012
Players: 7.7/10
Metacritic: 64/100
Doom 3: BFG Edition is a special edition of the first-person shooter Doom 3 with enhanced graphics and a number of other innovations. In addition to the game...
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval
June 1, 1999
Players: 9.6/10
Metacritic: 91/100
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver is an action-adventure game with a third-person view, which is a sequel to the game Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain. Events take place 1500...
Catherine
Catherine
Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Isometric, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel
February 17, 2011
Players: 7.1/10
Metacritic: 80/100
Catherine is an adventure arcade puzzle game with visual novel elements. The game will tell the story of computer scientist Vincent, who is experiencing the peak of...
Painkiller: Recurring Evil
Painkiller: Recurring Evil
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
February 29, 2012
Players: 3.8/10
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Adventure
February 22, 2012
Players: 8.3/10
Metacritic: 75/100
Alan Wake's American Nightmare is a game about Alan Wake, which continues the plot of the original Alan Wake and sends the hero to the American outback. The game...
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record
Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view
October 11, 2011
Players: 8.6/10
Metacritic: 70/100
Dead Rising 2: Off the Record is a continuation of the zombie action game with a third-person view and horror elements. The events of the plot unfold in the same...
7th Guest
7th Guest
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Point & Click
December 15, 2010
Players: 8/10
7th Guest is a classic "point and click" adventure with horror elements and a first-person view. Henry Stauffe, a rich man with a sinister past, invited six guests...
Cat Lady
Cat Lady
Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Indie
December 1, 2012
Players: 8.8/10
Cat Lady is a third-person adventure with a dash of horror, interactive cinema and indie action from the developers at Harvester Games. The game is published by...
Secret World Legends
Secret World Legends
Role-playing game, Online, Horror, MMO, Third-person view, Free game
July 3, 2012
Players: 4.8/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Secret World Legends is a free-to-play multiplayer action role-playing game with a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a modern world, similar...
The Dream Machine
The Dream Machine
Adventure, Horror, Side view
December 14, 2010
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 75/100
The Dream Machine is a plasticine point and click adventure with horror elements and a side view. The game tells the story of a certain Victor Neff, who one day...
Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
April 23, 2012
Players: 7.6/10
Metacritic: 81/100
The Room
The Room
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Steampunk
September 19, 2012
Players: 8.8/10
Metacritic: 82/100
The Room is an indie puzzle game with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a...
Nihilumbra
Nihilumbra
Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view
June 27, 2012
Players: 8.5/10
Metacritic: 78/100
Nihilumbra is a platform puzzle game developed by BeautiFun Games that will take you into a world of unusual adventures and abstract inclination. You will play as a...
Lollipop Chainsaw
Lollipop Chainsaw
Action, Horror, Third-person view
June 12, 2012
VGTimes: 6.0/10
Players: 7.2/10
Metacritic: 69/100
Lollipop Chainsaw is a third-person action game with horror elements from developers from the Grasshopper Manufacture studio. The game is published by Warner Bros...
Miasmata
Miasmata
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie
November 28, 2012
Players: 5.5/10
Metacritic: 76/100
Miasmata is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view and survival elements. Take on the role of Robert Hughes, a plague-stricken scientist who embarks on a...
Anna
Anna
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle
July 11, 2012
Players: 2/10
Metacritic: 55/100
Anna is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from the developers of Dreampainters. The game is published by Kalypso Media. Anna is definitely...
Without Escape
Without Escape
Adventure, Horror, First-person view
March 31, 2012
Without Escape is an exciting point and click adventure with first-person horror elements. The main character will have to face the horrors of his home. As you...
Project Zero 2: Wii Edition
Project Zero 2: Wii Edition
Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle
June 28, 2012
Players: 10/10
Metacritic: 77/100
Amy
Amy
Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view
January 11, 2012
Metacritic: 29/100
Amy is a third-person action game with horror and stealth elements from the masters at VectorCell Studios. The main publisher of the game is Lexis Numérique. The...
Home
Home
Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Side view
June 1, 2012
Home is a unique side-scrolling horror adventure in a pixelated style. The main character wakes up in a mysterious dark place and does not know how exactly he got...
Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles
Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view
November 17, 2009
Metacritic: 75/100
Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles is a first-person action game with a touch of shooter and horror from the masters from the studios of Capcom Co., Ltd. and...
SCP-087
SCP-087
Adventure, Horror, First-person view
January 18, 2012
Players: 7.1/10
SCP-087 is a first-person adventure with horror...
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle
May 18, 2001
Players: 7.8/10
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 main publisher...
Slender
Slender
Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view
июнь 2012
VGTimes: 6.0/10
Players: 6.7/10
Azada: Ancient Magic
Azada: Ancient Magic
Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval
August 29, 2008
Azada: Ancient Magic is a first-person adventure with horror, puzzle and fantasy elements from the developers of Big Fish Games, Inc. The main publisher of the game...
Silent Hill: Downpour
Silent Hill: Downpour
Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Logic
March 13, 2012
Players: 6.4/10
Metacritic: 66/100
Silent Hill: Downpour — mystical third-person horror game with puzzle and action elements. You play as Murphy Pendleton, an escaped criminal. While Murphy...
Симбионт
Симбионт
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future)
October 23, 2008
Players: 9/10
Symbiont is a third-person action game with shooter, adventure and horror elements from the masters from the Targem Games studio. The game is published by 505...
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