Horror

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

November 11, 2003

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...

Killing Time: Resurrected

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Horror, Adventure

October 18, 2024

Players: 10/10

Re-release of Killing Time with updated graphics. The game takes place in the early 1930s. An Egyptology student finds himself in a mysterious mansion where some...

The Sinking City Remastered

Action, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror, Third-person view, Detective

May 13, 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Remaster of the detective action holder The Sinking City. Private detective Charles Reed goes to the flooded city of Hagmont to understand a series of strange...

Side Effects

Horror, Simulation, Online, First-person view, Survival

2026

A multiplayer game similar to Buckshot Roulette, in which a pair of gamers undergo medical tests. The subjects take turns taking pills that could be beneficial...

Evil Within: The Executioner

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

May 26, 2015

Players: 9.5/10

Through the Woods

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

October 27, 2016

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Through the Woods is a third-person action-horror game based on Norse myths and legends. You have to get used to the role of a young mother who one day comes to a...

Shadowgrounds

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

November 17, 2005

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...

Showdown Bandit

Action, Adventure, Indie, Horror, Stealth

September 17, 2019

Showdown Bandit is an atmospheric action adventure with horror elements. The plot revolves around a toy cowboy who was once the star of the children's puppet show...

POOLS

First-person view, Puzzle, Horror, Adventure

April 26, 2024

Players: 7.6/10

An unusual game in which the player walks through atmospheric pools and listens to sounds. There are no monsters or enemies, but there are intricate labyrinths from...

Lust for Darkness

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Adult game, Indie

June 12, 2018

Players: 4.7/10

Metacritic: 50/100

Lust for Darkness is an adventure horror game with a first-person view. Jonathan Moon receives a letter from his wife, who disappeared a year ago. Following the...

Mouthwashing

Horror, First-person view, Old school, Walking Simulator, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration, Adventure, Indie

September 26, 2024

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Space indie horror in the style of games from the PlayStation One era. The game tells the dark story of the crew of the Tulpar ship, drifting in outer space...

Fahrenheit

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

September 14, 2005

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Layers of Fear

Adventure, Horror, First-person view

June 15, 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Reimagining the Layers of Fear game series, offering a new perspective on the original stories. The game includes updated versions of the horror Layers of Fear...

Ether One

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

March 25, 2014

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Adventure with a first person view. Players have two ways to progress: a simple story without tension or solving complex puzzles to restore the...

System Shock 2

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Cyberpunk

August 11, 1999

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 92/100

Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

March 23, 2021

Players: 3/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Arkham Horror: Mother's Embrace is an action-horror game with a third-person view, based on the famous board game "The House of Madness" in the universe of...

Last Day on Earth: Survival

Role-playing game, Online, Action, Shooter, Horror, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Free game

May 25, 2017

Players: 8.3/10

Last Day on Earth: Survival is an isometric online shooter with survival and horror elements. In this game you will find yourself on a land that has turned into an...

PANICORE

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle

May 31, 2024

Players: 10/10

A dark, co-op game where players take on the role of urban explorers exploring abandoned places. There are unknown forces inside the building, preventing the group...

Devil May Cry 2

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

January 25, 2003

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Devil May Cry 2 is a continuation of the dynamic action slasher with a third-person...

The Walking Dead: Season 2

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

December 17, 2013

Players: 8.9/10

The Walking Dead: Season 2 is a third-person adventure with horror, puzzle and interactive cinema elements from the masters at Telltale Games. The main publisher of...

Priest Simulator: Vampire Show

Action, Horror, Simulation, First-person view

October 6, 2022

An action-mockumentary with an absurd story and humor. The protagonist, a pop vampire, is trying to find his staff and return to Hell, facing Satanic hordes...

Evil Dead: The Game

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

May 13, 2022

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A cooperative shooter based on the works of The Evil Dead. During the game you will be able to see Ash played by the iconic Bruce Campbell, as well as a number of...

Luna Abyss

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Science fiction, Exploration

May 21, 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A dark narrative shooter with a first-person view. The story unfolds in an abandoned colony built deep within the Moon. The player will take on the role of a...

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...

Mimic Search

Free game, Indie, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Mysticism / Supernatural

May 2, 2024

A horror adventure about a cop who is investigating a recent attack by a supernatural creature called Mimic. The main task is to find and neutralize the mimic to...

Perennial Order

Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Horror, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Adventure

September 6, 2024

A dynamic 2D action game where the player fights bosses in a dark fantasy world inhabited by infected mutant monsters. In the game, each battle requires careful...

Stirring Abyss

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Horror, Turn-based, Mysticism / Supernatural

October 29, 2020

Metacritic: 76/100

Stirring Abyss is a tactical RPG with turn-based combat inspired by Lovecraftian horror. In it you have to take control of the remnants of the crew of the American...

Rabbit Hole

Adventure, Indie, Action, Third-person view, Horror, Stealth, Shooter

September 10, 2022

Players: 8.9/10

Rabbit Hole is a third-person shooter in the horror genre with elements of stealth and action. Sean Turner came to the small provincial town of Rabbit Hole to visit...

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One

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

October 20, 2020

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods — Part One is a standalone expansion for the dynamic first-person shooter Doom Eternal. This time the events will take place...

Stray Souls

Horror, Action, Third-person view, Adventure

October 25, 2023

Players: 7.7/10

The game takes place in the abandoned town of Aspen Falls, inhabited by disgusting creatures. The main character is teenager Daniel, who inherits his grandmother's...

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Horror, Science fiction

January 26, 2021

Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins is an indie horror adventure in the style of a visual novel with fantasy elements. Building on the horrifying legacy of the Weeping...

Dead Reset

Adventure, Horror, Interactive movie

September 11, 2025

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 68/100

The main character, surgeon Cole Mason, was kidnapped and forced to perform an operation to remove a parasite from a patient in an underwater complex. At the same...

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...

Amanda the Adventurer 2

Horror, First-person view, Old school, Adventure, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

October 23, 2024

Players: 5.7/10

Sequel to Amanda the Adventurer, in which Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. The main character goes to the Kensdale...

The Day Before

Action, Shooter, Online, Third-person view, Horror, Post-apocalyptic

December 7, 2023

Players: 5.4/10

A large-scale game with survival elements, set in a “post-pandemic” world. The user becomes one of the survivors in America, overrun by hungry zombies and ruthless...

Evil Within: The Consequence

Action, Horror, DLC, Third-person view

April 21, 2015

Players: 9/10

Evil Within: The Consequence is a third-person action game with a dash of horror from the developers at Tango Gameworks. The main publisher of the game is Bethesda...

Saturnalia

Action, Roguelike, Puzzle, Third-person view, Horror, Adventure

October 27, 2022

Metacritic: 76/100

An action-horror adventure set in a gloomy village where terrible ancient rituals are carried out. Each time after the death of all the characters, the streets and...

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part Two

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

March 18, 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods — Part Two — the second standalone expansion Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One. This time, events will take place not only...

OMORI

Horror, Indie, Adventure, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Fantasy / Medieval

December 25, 2020

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 88/100

OMORI is an indie horror adventure with fantasy RPG elements. You have to explore a strange world full of colorful friends and enemies. You'll travel through the...

KARMA: The Dark World

Walking Simulator, Adventure, First-person view, Science fiction, Horror

March 27, 2025

Players: 9.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The game takes place in a dystopian world in East Germany in 1984, where the Leviathan corporation rules. She monitors the residents and gives them drugs that make...

Best Games in the Horror genre