Horror 2003 for PlayStation 2 — top best games in the Horror genre

Return to Castle Wolfenstein - a game in the Horror genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 30 May 2003

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a legendary first-person shooter with elements of mysticism and horror. The game takes place in 1940 during World War...

Manhunt

Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 21 November 2003

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This stealth action game with horror elements takes place in Carcer City, where James Earl Cash becomes the target of a brutal blood sport. After his...

Silent Hill 3

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Survival

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 5 August 2003

Players: 8.7/10

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...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 May 2005

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person fantasy action-adventure follows two vampires: Kain, an all-powerful demigod, and Raziel, a demonic angel of death. They travel...

Devil May Cry 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 25 January 2003

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 59/100

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

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 12 February 2005

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

This survival horror story follows twin sisters Mio and Mayu Amakura as they find themselves in an abandoned village. After spotting a crimson...

Resident Evil: Dead Aim

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 July 2003

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 65/100

A horror shooter set in the Resident Evil universe follows Bruce MacGavin, an agent on a search-and-pursuit team investigating Umbrella’s latest...

Curse: The Eye of Isis

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Adventure, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 15 December 2004

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Set in 1890, this survival horror adventure begins at a British natural history museum, where a gang of thugs has stolen the Egyptian statue known as...

Resident Evil: Outbreak

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Survival

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 11 December 2003

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 71/100

A third-person action horror game about eight survivors amid a biological disaster in zombie-infested Raccoon City. In cooperative and competitive...

Forbidden Siren

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 20 April 2004

Metacritic: 72/100

Siren — during the course of the game the player will have to play with more than ten characters. At the first level, the player will have to...

Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 25 June 2003

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 57/100

This third-person action horror game follows Ash as he tries to save Dearborn from the deadites pouring through a vortex opened during an...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 24 October 2003

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 73/100

This third-person action-adventure based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series follows Buffy and her friends as they confront an ancient enemy known...

Disaster Report

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 12 March 2003

Metacritic: 66/100

This survival adventure with horror elements follows a newspaper reporter stranded on an island shaken by powerful aftershocks from a major...

Death Crimson OX

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 27 November 2003

Metacritic: 46/100

A first-person arcade shooter set in the post-apocalyptic city of Saronica, destroyed by the mysterious organization SMO. Its agents, known as...

Disney's The Haunted Mansion

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 30 March 2004

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 70/100

This third-person action horror game with puzzles follows Zeke Holloway as he tries to rid a haunted mansion of evil spirits while keeping fear at...

Lifeline

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 2 March 2004

Metacritic: 61/100

A futuristic action-adventure with horror elements, Lifeline has the player guide a heroine named Rio using spoken commands. The game recognises over...

Fatal Frame

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 9 October 2003

Players: 8.1/10

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...

Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 28 February 2003

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an enhanced version of the game, first released on XBox and later ported back to PS2 and PC. Most of the gameplay...

Ghosthunter

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Survival

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 2 September 2004

Players: 10/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This third-person survival horror game follows Detroit police officer Lazarus Jones as he investigates a disturbance at an abandoned school...

Eve Burst Error Plus

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 14 July 2003

Eve Burst Error Plus is a first-person adventure with a touch of horror and an anime or manga game from developers from the Seaware studio. The game...

Run Like Hell

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 2 September 2004

Metacritic: 57/100

A third-person sci-fi action horror game about surviving dangers lurking in the dark. Alien enemies learn from the player’s actions and grow more...

Hunter: The Reckoning - Wayward

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Isometric, Top-down view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 22 October 2003

Metacritic: 68/100

This action horror game with role-playing elements follows a team of Hunters who can detect and destroy supernatural evil that has returned from the...

Clock Tower 3

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

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 27 June 2003

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 69/100

This third-person adventure horror game follows Alyssa Hamilton, a young woman who must confront forces threatening to plunge the world into...

Galerians: Ash

Action, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Survival

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 28 March 2003

Metacritic: 50/100

A futuristic survival horror game with science-fiction elements, Galerians: Ash continues the series as a 3D action thriller. Six years after Rion...

Gregory Horror Show

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 5 December 2003

Gregory Horror Show is a third-person action game with horror, puzzle and anime/manga elements from Capcom Co., Ltd.. The main publisher of the game...

Evil Dead (Special Movie Edition)

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → June 2003

Evil Dead (Special Movie Edition) is a third-person action game with shooter and horror elements from the developers of VIS entertainment plc. The...

Spirits & Spells

Action, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 2 → 19 June 2003

Horror

Best Games in the Horror genre of 2003 for PlayStation 2 (Game released)