Horror for PlayStation 3 — top best games in the Horror genre

Dying Light - a game in the Horror genre

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic

Game canceled: PlayStation 3 → 27 January 2015

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Adventure action game in the open world Dying Light allows you to fully immerse yourself in the world of the zombie apocalypse. You can expect upgrades, RPG...

Resident Evil 4 (2005)

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 21 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...

Resident Evil 6

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 4 October 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...

Metro: Last Light

Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 17 May 2013

VGTimes: 9.6/10

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Alien: Isolation

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 7 October 2014

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Alien: Isolation is a first-person stealth horror adventure set in the Alien universe. The plot of the game takes place fifteen years after the events of Ridley...

The Evil Within

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 23 October 2014

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 74/100

A terrifying action-horror with a third-person view and stealth elements from Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. You have to try on the role of detective...

Resident Evil 5

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 5 March 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Resident Evil 5 is a third-person action game with shooter and horror elements from the masters from the studios Capcom Entertainment and CAPCOM Co.. The game is...

Dead Island

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 6 September 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...

Dead Space 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 25 January 2011

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Dead Space 2 is a continuation of the action-horror adventure with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting, which takes place on a space station infected with...

Manhunt

Action, Horror, Stealth, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 14 May 2013

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Manhunt is a third-person action game with a dash of horror and stealth from the developers at DMA Design Limited. The main publisher of the game is Rockstar Games...

Devil May Cry 4

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 15 September 2010

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Dead Rising 2

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 28 September 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...

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 20 March 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...

Resident Evil: Revelations

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 24 May 2013

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...

Dead Space (2008)

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 13 October 2008

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Third-person shooter Dead Space (2008) is the foundation of a series of sci-fi horror survival games about the struggles of engineer Isaac Clarke in the depths of...

F.E.A.R.

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 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...

Resident Evil: Revelations 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 25 February 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is a continuation of the cooperative action horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. This time you will play...

F.E.A.R. 3

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 21 July 2011

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 74/100

F.E.A.R. 3 is a continuation of a dynamic shooter with a first-person view and horror elements. Alma is in position and the fear level rises as you and your...

Singularity

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 1 July 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...

Beyond: Two Souls

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 9 October 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...

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 25 February 2014

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is a continuation of the action-slasher game with a third-person view in the Castlevania fantasy universe. Simon Belmont is the hero...

Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster

Action, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 22 January 2016

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster is a re-release of the action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. One of the S.T.A.R.S. units sent to...

Limbo

Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 19 July 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

A dark adventure platformer built on the atmosphere of silence, loneliness, and constant danger. The story tells about a boy who sets out to find his missing...

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 16 February 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 78/100

F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is a continuation of a dynamic first-person shooter with horror elements. The events of the game begin half an hour before the end of the...

Aliens vs. Predator

Action, Shooter, Horror, Stealth

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 16 February 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 66/100

Resident Evil Code: Veronica

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 28 September 2011

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...

Silent Hill 2 (2001)

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 24 October 2001

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Silent Hill 2 (2001) — mystical action-horror with puzzle elements and third-person view. James Sunderland comes to Silent Hill after receiving a letter from...

Resident Evil 2 (1998)

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 26 December 2007

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 29 February 2012

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...

Dark Sector

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 10 July 2008

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Dark Sector is a third-person action game with a touch of horror from the masters from the studio Digital Extremes, Inc.. The game is published by D3Publisher of...

Escape Dead Island

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 21 November 2014

Players: 3/10

Metacritic: 41/100

Escape Dead Island is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view in the Dead Island universe. A mystical survival game awaits you with a fresh look at...

Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

Action, Shooter, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 11 October 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...

How to Survive

Action, Horror, Hack and slash, Beat them all, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 4 March 2014

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 58/100

Resident Evil HD Remaster

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 27 November 2014

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Resident Evil HD Remaster is an improved edition of the legendary action-horror game with a third-person view for modern platforms. The game will delight you with...

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 19 November 2009

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...

Aliens: Colonial Marines

Action, Shooter, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 12 February 2013

VGTimes: 4.8/10

Players: 6.5/10

Metacritic: 45/100

Aliens: Colonial Marines is an action game with a mixture of shooter and horror from the Gearbox Software studio. The game is published by Sega, the game was...

Doom 3: BFG Edition

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

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 22 November 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...

Alien Shooter

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Isometric, Futurism (Future)

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 27 May 2009

Players: 8.1/10

Alien Shooter is a dynamic shooter with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. Endless darkness and gloomy, long passages of a military complex that became...

Until Dawn 2015

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

Game canceled: PlayStation 3 → 2013

Players: 8.7/10

Catherine

Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Third-person view, Isometric, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Visual novel

Game released: PlayStation 3 → 17 February 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...

Horror

Best Games in the Horror genre for PlayStation 3