Horror for PC — top best games in the Horror genre / Page 24

Little Nightmares 3 - The Backstage - a game in the Horror genre

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

Game released: PC → 12 June 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 83/100

A story expansion for Little Nightmares 3 that opens a new chapter of a dark journey through the mysterious Carnival. This time, the events unfold behind the...

Iron Blight

Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Old school, Zombies, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: PC → 24 August 2026

Steam: 93/100

Atmospheric survival horror set in a cold city of the Eastern Bloc, engulfed in fear and despair. Trapped among the ruins and surrounded by monsters, the main...

SCP: ReEnter

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Free game, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Mysticism / Supernatural, Horror

Early Access: PC → 7 August 2026; Game in development: PC → 2027

Steam: 67/100

Free multiplayer first-person shooter set during a catastrophic breach of containment in a secret SCP Foundation facility. At the beginning of each match, players...

Waste The Fallen

Shooter, Horror, Online, First-person view, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Mysticism / Supernatural, Survival

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A free first-person extraction shooter set in a world inspired by Lovecraft and cosmic horror, where after a failed raid, you can keep most of your loot. Players...

Ghost Exile

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

Early Access: PC → 7 January 2022; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 86/100

A cooperative horror about fighting ghosts and demons in the near future. Supernatural entities have become a real threat to humanity, and the government recruits...

Night Guard - The Last Shift

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Free game, Exploration, Old school, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: PC → 14 August 2026

Steam: 87/100

Old-school first-person horror set in a private parking lot during a night shift. As the guard Logan, you must monitor incoming cars, check license plates against a...

[Chilla's Art] Parasocial

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

Game released: PC → 25 August 2023

Steam: 94/100

A psychological horror about a Japanese streamer whose life gradually becomes more and more unsettling. The realistic environment and believable atmosphere create a...

No Way Back: Dark Horizon

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Survival, Exploration, Open world, Crafting, Survival horror, Horror

Game in development: PC → 24 June 2027

Atmospheric first-person survival horror about a parent who finds themselves on a mysterious cursed island with their young son. The hero does not remember how they...

Haunted House (2010)

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Horror, In real time, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 28 September 2010

Steam: 56/100

Aliens vs. Predator

Action, Shooter, Horror, Stealth, Online, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 16 February 2010

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 66/100

This science-fiction first-person shooter with horror elements follows the conflict between Colonial Marines, Predators and Aliens at a human colony. Aliens vs...

Alone in the Dark (1992)

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

Game released: PC → 13 December 2016

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Alone in the Dark (1992) — action-horror with a third-person view and puzzle elements. Suspicious suicide. A terrible curse. Evil force. Finally, an evil dark...

Nihilumbra

Action, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 24 September 2013

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Nihilumbra is a platform puzzle game developed by BeautiFun Games that will take you into a world of unusual adventures and abstract inclination. You will play as a...

Painkiller: Resurrection

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC → 27 October 2009

Players: 3.3/10

Steam: 24/100

Metacritic: 38/100

This first-person shooter with horror elements follows William “Bill” Sherman, who dies when his own C4 charge detonates during an operation against a South...

Vampire Saga: Pandora's Box

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 11 September 2009

Players: 7.7/10

Vampire Saga: Pandora's Box is a first-person adventure with horror and puzzle elements from the developers of GO! Games. The game is published by Alawar...

Lucius

Adventure, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 February 2012

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Lucius is an action-horror adventure game with a third-person view, in which you take on the role of an unusual boy who was born on June 6, 1966. As you might...

Deadly 30

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Horror, Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Zombies

Game released: PC → 8 January 2014

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 80/100

Deadly 30 is a retro-style survival horror game set in a zombie-infested world, where the goal is to survive 30 days and nights while fighting off waves of the...

Black Death

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

Game canceled: PC → 2012

Anticipation Rating: 2.5/10

Black Death — the action will take place in one of the North American cities, somewhere on the east coast. A chemical fog that came from nowhere enveloped...

Escape Dead Island

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

Game released: PC → 18 November 2014

Players: 3/10

Steam: 60/100

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...

Alone in the Dark: Illumination

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

Game released: PC → 11 June 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 24/100

Metacritic: 19/100

Set in the town of Lorwich, this third-person action horror game follows four heroes as they face creatures emerging from beyond the realm of nightmares and battle...

Rose and the Old Castle of Twilight

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Anime / Manga, Horror

Game released: PC → 11 April 2017

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Rose and the Old Castle of Twilight is an adventure arcade game with a side view. A girl named Rose and a mysterious Giant are trying to escape from a castle...

Dementium 2 HD

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

Game released: PC → 17 December 2013

Steam: 50/100

Dementium 2 HD is an action horror game with a first-person view. The game was ported from Nintendo DS to PC. Memetic Games has kept the classic mechanics and...

TOXICANT

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Survival horror, Dungeons

Early Access: PC → 24 July 2020; Game released: PC → 5 March 2021

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 60/100

TOXICANT is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. The game offers a unique horror and survival experience that features procedural level...

Shining Hotel: Lost in Nowhere

Action, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 5 June 2018

Steam: 33/100

Shining Hotel: Lost in Nowhere is a first-person horror game with mystical elements. This is a psychedelic scary story full of sadness and despair. You will have to...

Scarlet Hollow

Adventure, Visual novel, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 11 June 2021

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 98/100

Scarlet Hollow is a visual novel with horror elements from comic book author Abby Howard. An atmospheric adventure awaits you, where all the decisions you make will...

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (2011)

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

Game canceled: PC → 9 December 2011

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

The canceled early version of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The project was frozen on December 9, 2011, and later canceled after the dissolution of GSC...

El Paso, Elsewhere

Action, Third-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure, Zombies, Shooter, Horror

Game released: PC → 26 September 2023

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Dynamic action game based on the mechanics of the original Max Payne 3, with graphics reminiscent of any PS2 game. A mysterious gunslinger finds himself in a...

Level Zero: Extraction

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Online, First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival horror, Tactics

Early Access: PC → 13 August 2024; Game released: PC → 29 January 2025

Steam: 51/100

An asymmetrical multiplayer action-horror game that has 1v1, 2v2 and 4v2 modes. In each of them, players will be divided into two teams. The first is the surviving...

Propnight

Action, Online, First-person view, Third-person view, Horror, Cooperative (co-op), Survival horror

Game released: PC → 1 December 2021

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 62/100

Asymmetric multiplayer horror game in the spirit of Dead by Daylight from the creators of The Day Before. Four students try to escape from a killer. The game...

The Perfect Pencil

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration, Horror

Game released: PC → 29 January 2026

Steam: 69/100

A colorful metroidvania with a side view, where John finds himself trapped in a surreal "world of fear" and seeks a way to freedom. The hand-drawn graphics turn...

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution

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

Game released: PC → 1 December 2022

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The continuation of the game The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners in the universe of "The Walking Dead" for virtual reality devices PlayStation VR2, HTC Vive...

Despair: Blood Curse

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

Game released: PC → 10 January 2024

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 80/100

The game tells the story of a girl named Anna, who one day receives a strange letter from her sister Ekaterina. It describes a series of nightmarish events that...

Pine Harbor

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Survival, Open world

Game released: PC → 25 April 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 61/100

The game takes place in Pine Harbor, a small fishing town on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by cliffs and dense pine forests. However, as a...

Killer Frequency

First-person view, Horror, Adventure, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 1 June 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The game takes place in 1987, in the small town of Gallows Creek, USA. A local radio DJ receives a call from a maniac live. The hero must solve puzzles to save...

Beast: False Prophet

Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Tactics, Medieval era, Gothic, Historical, Horror

Early Access: PC → 25 October 2023; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 63/100

The game takes place in a dark medieval world. The plot centers on a missing veteran who was presumed dead. Returning home to the Carpathians, he discovers that his...

DON'T SCREAM

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

Game released: PC → 28 October 2024; Early Access: PC → 27 October 2023

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 68/100

A short horror game based on unusual game mechanics. The player explores the dark Pineview Forest for 18 minutes. During this, terrible screamers are expected...

Mediterranea Inferno

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Horror, Comics

Game released: PC → 24 August 2023

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Claudio, Andrea and Mida are vacationing in the south of Italy. Around the age of 20, the characters reunite after two years of enforced isolation, hoping to...

Fossilfuel 2

Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Horror, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 19 February 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

The game takes place in a flooded underground base, where the main character fights dinosaurs. The story follows Jack Allen as he explores the mysterious Sierra...

Silent Breath

Horror, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Walking Simulator, Online

Early Access: PC → 5 April 2024; Game released: PC → 20 August 2026

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 66/100

Photorealistic horror about a policeman investigating the disappearances of people in a mysterious forest. People have been coming here for years to experience...

Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Old school, Gothic, Horror

Game released: PC → 29 March 2024

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

The story of the game tells the story of Count Dracula, whose army is spreading across the Carpathians and poses a mortal threat to humanity. Only two brave heroes...

Oh Deer

Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Stealth, Comedy, Third-person view, First-person view, Horror

Early Access: PC → 15 March 2024; Game released: PC → 27 June 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 84/100

A colorful cooperative game of hide and seek with deer and a hunter. The victims are disguised as ordinary deer, but they move only on two legs and with a very loud...

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Best Games in the Horror genre for PC