Horror for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Horror genre / Page 4

Police Stories - a game in the Horror genre

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view, Tactics, Roguelike, Strategy, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 1 September 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

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...

Scars Above

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 February 2023

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 67/100

The events of the game take place far beyond the solar system. Dr. Kate Ward finds herself on a mysterious planet with deadly fauna, creepy monsters and the...

Forgive Me Father

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 September 2023

Players: 5/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Forgive Me Father is a hardcore first-person shooter with comic book-style horror elements, inspired by the novels of H. P. Lovecraft. The plot tells the story of a...

Resident Evil: Revelations

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 August 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

The Heirloom

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

The main character is trying to uncover the secrets of her grandfather's old lighthouse and find out the truth about unusual events. The story is inspired by the...

Instinction

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

Game in development: PlayStation 4 → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10

The game takes place on the mysterious Yucatan Peninsula, where dinosaurs live side by side with people. Environmental adventurer Isabelle sets out to explore...

Resident Evil Village - Shadows of Rose

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 October 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Resident Evil Village - Shadows of Rose - an expansion for the first-person shooter horror game with survival elements Resident Evil Village. It will tell the...

Crow Country

Survival horror, Action, Indie, Old school, Exploration, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 October 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Old school survival horror, inspired by the first Resident Evil (gameplay) and Final Fantasy (visual style). The action takes place in the early 90s. In the story...

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part Two

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 March 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 60/100

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...

Mundaun

Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 March 2021

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 74/100

An atmospheric horror adventure set in a remote alpine village. The main character, a young man named Kurt, goes there to find out the circumstances of the...

The House in Fata Morgana

Horror, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Side view, Gothic

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 June 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 96/100

House in Fata Morgana is an adventure visual novel with Japanese-style horror elements. The events of the game will tell the story of a young hero who wakes up in...

Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Comedy, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 October 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 91/100

A mixture of horror and dating simulator about a princess imprisoned in a basement. Usually such stories end with the girl being saved, but this time it’s the other...

DUSK

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Old school

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 October 2023

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A retro shooter filled with three atmospheric campaign episodes, designed in the spirit of the 90s. The main character fights against mystical creatures. The game...

We Happy Few

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Open world, Survival

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 10 August 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 64/100

We Happy Few is an adventure action-horror game with a first-person perspective and survival elements. During World War II, Nazi Germany captured Great Britain, and...

Layers of Fear (2016)

Adventure, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 February 2016

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Layers of Fear is a first-person psychological horror about a mad artist around whom horrific things unfold. Players will get into a huge mansion with beautiful...

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Virtual Reality (VR), Zombies, Action

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 May 2020

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners is a dynamic first-person shooter set in the Walking Dead universe for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Valve...

Observer: System Redux

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Stealth

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 23 July 2021

Players: 3/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Observer: System Redux is a remaster of the original Observer for the new generation of consoles. In addition to improved graphics, the updated edition features...

Slitterhead

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 8 November 2024

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Adventure horror based on Japanese urban legends from the author of the original Silent Hill. The game takes place on the densely built-up streets of Koulong...

Fahrenheit

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 August 2016

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Fahrenheit is an interactive thriller set in New York City in January 2009, where ordinary people begin killing strangers in public according to the same ritual...

Corpse Party

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Role-playing game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 October 2021

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This horror adventure with visual-novel elements follows a group of students trapped in an otherworldly version of an abandoned elementary school after performing a...

Devil May Cry 4

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 June 2015

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This third-person fantasy hack-and-slash takes place in the fortified city of Fortuna, where the religious Order of the Sword fights demons. Young knight Nero is...

Tannenberg

Online, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Historical, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 July 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 86/100

Tannenberg is a standalone add-on for the multiplayer third-person shooter about the First World War Verdun. The game will focus on the events of the Eastern Front...

World of Horror

Role-playing game, Horror, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Adventure, Roguelike, Survival horror, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 October 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

An unusual text role-playing game in a Japanese setting, combining horror from the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The old gods awaken and once again invade a...

Blair Witch

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 December 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Blair Witch is a first-person adventure horror game from the creators of Layers of Fear, based on the eponymous "Blair Witch" cinematic universe. You are in for a...

Detention

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 October 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Detention is an indie puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. At Greenwood High School, located in a remote mountainous area, two students are trapped...

Ib

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 March 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Ib is a dark 2D horror adventure game that is a remake of the original game of the same name, released in February 2012. The game is about a girl named Ib who one...

Job Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Virtual Reality (VR), Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 13 October 2016

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Job Simulator is an arcade physics-based simulator for Oculus Rift, SteamVR and PlayStation VR virtual reality devices. Players will have to take the place of an...

Zoochosis

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Simulation, Exploration

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2025

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 60/100

A scary game about a night zookeeper. The main character discovers that some animals are mutating and turning into monsters. To correct the situation, you need to...

Resident Evil Zero

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 19 January 2016

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Resident Evil Zero is an exciting action-horror game with a third-person view in the Resident Evil universe. One of the S.T.A.R.S. units sent to the vicinity of the...

Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 January 2016

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 75/100

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...

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Collection, Online, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 October 2016

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration is a special edition of the original game in honor of the twentieth anniversary of the series for PlayStation 4. The...

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager

Role-playing game, Strategy, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 May 2023

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager is a dark role-playing roguelike with turn-based combat and a side view in a fantasy setting. You have to build a...

Stasis

Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Point & Click, Science fiction

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 June 2025

Players: 9/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Stasis is a dark sci-fi horror game with an isometric camera view. The game tells the story of John Maracek, who lost his wife and daughter. The hero suddenly wakes...

The Last of Us: Remastered

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 July 2014

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 95/100

This post-apocalyptic action-adventure with stealth and horror elements follows a journey across the United States, where infected people roam after a pandemic and...

The Sinking City

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 June 2019

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 67/100

The Sinking City is a third-person, open-world horror adventure based on the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the father of horror stories about monsters. The...

How to Survive 2

Simulation, Action, Horror, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, Zombies, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 6 February 2017

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 67/100

How to Survive 2 is an isometric survival simulator with elements of horror and action in a post-apocalyptic setting. The world is filled with the living dead. You...

West of Dead

Shooter, Isometric, Adventure, Roguelike, Replayability, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 August 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 71/100

West of Dead is a fast-paced adventure shooter with an isometric camera view. Together with the dead William Mason, you can plunge into the gloomy world of the Wild...

We Were Here Forever

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 January 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 100/100

Metacritic: 76/100

We Were Here Forever is the latest installment in the co-op puzzle adventure from a first-person perspective in the We Were Here series. You and your friend are...

Children of Silentown

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 January 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Lucy grew up in a village where people periodically disappeared. Now she is an adult and seeks to investigate the mystery of the disappearance of residents and the...

Murder House

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Old school, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 14 October 2021

Steam: 94/100

Atmospheric survival horror in the style of VHS slashers from the 1980s. A local TV crew goes to the abandoned house of the executed serial killer Anthony Smith...

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Best Games in the Horror genre for PlayStation 4