Horror for PlayStation 4 — top best games in the Horror genre / Page 6

We Were Here Too - a game in the Horror genre

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 2 October 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 69/100

The sequel to We Were Here takes you into the heart of an ancient castle, lost in darkness. Every room holds a mystery, and the walls seem to...

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...

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Cyberpunk, Point & Click, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 27 March 2025

Players: 9/10

Steam: 88/100

This point-and-click adventure horror follows five people imprisoned deep beneath the Earth in the insane computer AM. After a hundred and nine years...

Metro Redux

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 26 August 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Metro Redux is a collection of great first-person shooters Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux, with better graphics and the latest fixes...

Opus Castle

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Free game, Exploration, Historical

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 November 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

Opus Castle is a free-to-play indie horror adventure game with a first-person view, based on the true story of a murder that took place in the...

Blood: Refreshed Supply

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 December 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 73/100

A remaster of Blood, the developers have improved the graphics, controls, updated the multiplayer, and much more. The game features 42 levels with...

Outlast: Whistleblower

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 7 May 2014

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Outlast: Whistleblower is an add-on for the first-person horror adventure game Outlast. The add-on will tell the story of software engineer Waylon...

The Bunker

Adventure, Horror, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie, Indie

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 September 2016

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Bunker is an interactive psychological thriller with horror elements. The game is a reincarnation of video quests that were popular back in the 90s...

Cookie Clicker

Arcade, Action, Indie, Clicker, Casual game, Horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 22 May 2025

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 96/100

An arcade clicker game where everything revolves around baking endless amounts of cookies. Every click brings a tasty reward, and the more cookies...

Bendy and the Ink Machine

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Free game

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 November 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Bendy and the Ink Machine is an episodic adventure with horror elements and a first-person perspective. Visually, the game is made in the style of...

Bendy: Lone Wolf

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Roguelike, Slasher

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 August 2025

Players: 7/10

Steam: 83/100

Boris ventures deep into the endlessly generated corridors of the Joey Drew studio. To survive, you will have to collect supplies and weapons, and...

Asylum

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 October 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

The main character once ended up in a psychiatric hospital-a place full of pain and suffering. He dreamed of forgetting this horror, but the memories...

Slender: The Arrival

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 March 2015

Players: 8/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Continuation of the atmospheric horror with a first-person view Slender. The story tells of Slenderman, a paranormal figure who haunts inquiring...

Just Survive

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Horror, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Free game, Zombies, Survival, Open world

Game canceled: PlayStation 4 → 24 August 2018

Players: 4.8/10

Steam: 45/100

Just Survive is a free-to-play multiplayer shooter with survival elements and a first-person view in the setting of a zombie apocalypse. You will go...

Neverending Nightmares

Action, Adventure, Horror, Indie, Side view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 3 May 2016

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Neverending Nightmares is a side-scrolling adventure horror game. You have to get used to the role of Thomas — a man who has fallen into a long...

Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story

Adventure, Horror, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 August 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 55/100

Sense: A Cyberpunk Ghost Story is a side-view horror adventure in cyberpunk style. The game takes place in 2083 in Neo-Hong Kong. The main character...

The Blackout Club

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 July 2019

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 68/100

The Blackout Club is an action-adventure game with horror elements and a first-person view. The game will take you to a mysterious town that hides...

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted

Virtual Reality (VR), Horror, Puzzle, First-person view, Action, Combat robots

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 28 May 2019

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted is an exciting action-horror game with a first-person view in the Five Nights at Freddy's universe, supporting...

OMORI

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 June 2022

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 97/100

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...

Crow Country

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

Onimusha: Warlords

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 15 January 2019

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Onimusha: Warlords is a third-person action-adventure game set in 16th century Japan. A mysterious creature kidnaps Princess Yuki, whom the young...

DUSK

Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Old school

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 October 2023

Players: 8.3/10

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...

Devil's Hunt

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

Game canceled: PlayStation 4 → 5 March 2020

Players: 8/10

Steam: 43/100

Metacritic: 47/100

Devil's Hunt is a hardcore action game with a third-person view and horror elements, based on the novel “Equilibrium” by Pavel Lesnyak. The main...

The Suicide of Rachel Foster

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 September 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 61/100

The Suicide of Rachel Foster is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view and horror elements. The main character ends up in her childhood...

We Were Here

Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 9 February 2021

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

An atmospheric co-op adventure where two strangers find themselves separated by the walls of an ancient castle amidst the Antarctic ice. One is...

Look Outside

Role-playing game, Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Turn-based, Old school, Survival horror

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 October 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Old-school horror with elements of RPG and survival, set in an ordinary apartment building that has become a trap after a mysterious phenomenon...

Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 18 August 2026

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Set in a fantastical version of feudal Japan, this third-person action game follows Soki, a young warrior who joins forces with allies to fight the...

System Shock

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 21 May 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 85/100

System Shock is a legendary shooter with a first-person view and elements of a role-playing game in a cyberpunk style. The game takes place in the...

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood

Role-playing game, Horror, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Action, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 4 February 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 53/100

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Earthblood is a dark and cruel game based on the cult universe of everyone's favorite Vampire: The Masquerade...

Daymare: 1998

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 20 February 2020

Players: 6/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Daymare: 1998 is an action-horror game with a third-person view in the style of horror films of the 90s from the creators of the fan remake of...

Prey: Mooncrash

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 June 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Prey: Mooncrash is an add-on for the futuristic first-person shooter. Shortly after the disaster at the Talos-1 station, the Transstar corporation...

Walking Zombie 2

First-person view, Role-playing game, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Horror, Shooter, Zombies, Online

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 25 May 2022

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 83/100

Walking Zombie 2 is an adventure post-apocalyptic role-playing shooter with horror elements and a first-person view. Your main enemies are zombies...

Little Nightmares 3 - The Shores

Adventure, Horror, DLC, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 30 September 2026

Steam: 53/100

An expansion for Little Nightmares 3 that takes Little and One to a new location related to water and underwater dangers. The heroes will face the...

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 16 September 2025

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...

The Walking Dead: Season 2

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Zombies, Point & Click

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 31 October 2014

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

In a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, Clementine searches for safety and learns to survive after being orphaned. The Walking Dead...

Agony

Action, Horror, First-person view, Demons

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 29 May 2018

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 44/100

Metacritic: 39/100

Agony is a survival action game with horror elements and a first-person view. The game takes place in Hell, where you will go on an afterlife journey...

Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Side view

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 5 December 2017

Players: 8.9/10

Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection is a game collection that brings together all nineteen episodes of Telltale's Walking Dead series with...

Dead by Daylight - Darkness Among Us

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

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 11 December 2018

Players: 5.7/10

Dead by Daylight — Darkness Among Us is a third-person action horror add-on that adds a new map, killer, and survivor to the game. The map is a...

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

Visual novel, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror, Text quest

Game released: PlayStation 4 → 24 February 2021

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest is an atmospheric visual novel with role-playing elements in the Vampire: The Masquerade...

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: 96/100

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...

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Best Games in the Horror genre for PlayStation 4