Horror

Resident Evil 5

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

March 5, 2009

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Cat Named Mojave

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

December 8, 2025

The game's story is about an unnamed character who is stranded in the middle of a deserted desert with a dead car battery. The only chance for rescue is a creepy...

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition

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

May 6, 2021

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition is an improved version of the shooter Metro Exodus with more advanced graphics. The game features a new lighting implementation...

Witchfire

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era

September 23, 2024

Players: 8.2/10

The Church begins to lose a deadly war against the witches and decides to use forbidden pagan magic to turn a group of volunteers into immortal hunters. Armed with...

Horses

Adventure, Horror, First-person view

December 2, 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 73/100

An adventure horror game with FMV elements, built around a fourteen-day stay at an isolated horse farm. The player arrives there as a student who decided to spend...

Machine Party

Action, Horror, Logic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

July 30, 2026

Cooperative game for 2–4 players, inspired by the tense atmosphere of Buckshot Roulette. Participants must go through a series of brutal mini-games, where any...

Chernobylite

Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting

October 16, 2019

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

A first-person shooter with exploration elements and horror. While exploring locations, the player collects resources to build a base and craft useful items, while...

The Last Faith

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Indie, Horror, Slasher, Fantasy, Medieval era

November 15, 2023

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A dark metroidvania in the spirit of Bloodborne. The events unfold in a gothic city populated by various monsters. Players take on the role of Eric, who suffers...

A.I.L.A

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Science fiction

November 25, 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 69/100

A.I.L.A. is an artificial intelligence that creates horror games based on the tester's deepest fears. Each new session becomes a reflection of their...

Holstin

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Survival, Zombies

2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A dark pixel game set in 1992 in a small town in eastern Poland. Something strange is happening here — the streets are covered in slime that is killing...

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster

Cyberpunk, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Shooter, First-person view, Horror, Science fiction, Role-playing game, Old school

June 26, 2025

VGTimes: 8.0/10

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Remaster of the role-playing shooter System Shock 2 from 1999. The game's action takes place in the distant future on a spaceship. The main character is an...

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...

Outlast 2

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Indie

April 24, 2017

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Outlast 2 is a continuation of the popular horror adventure with stealth elements from the developers from the Red Barrels studio. The events of the game are...

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...

Sex with the Devil

Simulation, First-person view, Action, Adult game, Adventure, Horror

June 5, 2021

Players: 10/10

Sex with the Devil is an action-adventure game for adults with a first-person view and horror elements. In this game, the devil himself offers to have fun and play...

Alan Wake Remastered

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

October 5, 2021

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Alan Wake Remastered — a remaster of the atmospheric third-person action-adventure game. The game features updated graphics and all expansions, as well as developer...

Resident Evil 2 (1998)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

January 21, 1998

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Beyond: Two Souls

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Cooperative (co-op)

October 8, 2013

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Beyond: Two Souls is an interactive third-person adventure from the creators of Heavy Rain. The game will tell the story of a young girl, Jodie Holmes, whose...

Outlast

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

September 4, 2013

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Outlast is an adventure horror game with a first-person view. The events of the game take place in the Mount Massive Asylum, which for a long time served as a home...

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...

SCP – Containment Breach

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction, Survival, Exploration, Old school, Procedural generation

February 20, 2026

Players: 10/10

The events of the game unfold in one of the secret complexes of the Foundation — an organization that researches and contains anomalous objects and artifacts that...

Dino Crisis

Action, Strategy, Horror, Third-person view

July 1, 1999

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...

Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1

Adventure, Horror, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

April 28, 2017

The game takes place in the world of the Grisaia franchise, but with a new storyline and characters. The heroes go on dangerous missions for the good of the state...

MADNESS: Project Nexus

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Indie, Isometric

September 30, 2021

Players: 8.1/10

MADNESS: Project Nexus is a whirlwind action slasher with an isometric camera view and horror elements. There are two modes available to you in the game: story...

Police Stories

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view, Tactics, Roguelike

September 19, 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Police Stories is a top-down tactical shooter with horror elements. You will play as a policeman and, together with your partner Rick, go to storm various premises...

BIOHAZARD VILLAGE

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

September 1, 2020

Players: 4.5/10

BIOHAZARD VILLAGE is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person perspective that has nothing to do with the Resident Evil franchise. As a lone heroine, you...

Max Payne Remake

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

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.9/10

Max Payne Remake is a remake of legendary kinematographic actiones with a third -person view max Payne and max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne from the creators of...

Blight: Survival

Action, Horror, Online, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Medieval era

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.8/10

Blight: Survival is a co-op medieval action game with horror and roguelike elements. The action takes place in an alternative 14th century on earth between two...

The Parasites

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.2/10

The Parasites is a horror action game with a third-person view in the post-apocalyptic genre. You have to take on the role of a girl who managed to survive after...

The Medium

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

January 28, 2021

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 74/100

In the center of events is a girl medium named Marianne, who goes to investigate the mysterious murder of a boy. The mystical gift allows the heroine to look into...

SOMA

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

September 21, 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

SOMA is a new project from Frictional Games, the creators of Penumbra and Amnesia. The plot revolves around the underwater research facility PATHOS-2, where...

Walking Dead: Season 1

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie

April 24, 2012

Players: 9.2/10

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...

Together After Dark

Action, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Walking Simulator

January 20, 2025

An atmospheric horror game with survival elements, where four teenagers find themselves trapped in a dark forest. The main task of the characters is to find a way...

Left 4 Dead 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

November 16, 2009

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Fran Bow

Adventure, Horror, Point & Click

August 27, 2015

Players: 9.4/10

Fran Bow is an atmospheric point and click adventure with horror elements. A very interesting story awaits you of a girl who is not at all crazy. But still, the...

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...

Little Nightmares

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Platformer, Puzzle

April 27, 2017

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 81/100

A dark tale in which the main character Six must find a way out of an underwater vessel filled with creepy creatures. The inhabitants of the in-game world also...

Left 4 Dead 3

Action, Shooter, Horror, Hack and slash, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic

2027

Anticipation Rating: 7.8/10

The game is a prequel to Left 4 Dead and tells about the first month of infection. Six chapters, four characters, one of which fights with fists and has a unique...

Species: Unknown

Horror, First-person view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Survival

October 23, 2025

A dark co-op game in which up to four players explore an abandoned spaceship hunted by a monster. The goal is to complete a contract and escape alive. Upgradeable...

Until Dawn 2

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Interactive movie

2027

Anticipation Rating: 8.9/10

The continuation of an atmospheric interactive horror that tells a new story with a completely different cast of characters. At the center of the plot is a team of...

Best Games in the Horror genre