Horror 2024 for PC — top best games in the Horror genre

Adventure, Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 10 December 2024

VGTimes: 9.2/10

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A hybrid of horror and dating simulator, MiSide offers a kaleidoscope of multi-genre mini-games — from classic puzzles to shooter elements, along with a variety of...

7 Days to Die

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Zombies, Survival, Online, Open world, Exploration, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 13 December 2013; Game released: PC → 25 July 2024

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 41/100

Players find themselves in a world gripped by a zombie apocalypse, where the main task is survival. During the day, they search for resources, build shelters and...

Silent Hill 2

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

Game released: PC → 8 October 2024

VGTimes: 9.0/10

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Third-person horror with survival and adventure elements Silent Hill 2 is a remake of the cult classic from 2001. The new game largely follows the canon...

The Killing Antidote

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

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.8/10

The game takes place in the future, where under the influence of a special microbe, people began to mutate. The main character, Jodie, is a brave journalist who...

Witchfire

Action, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 23 September 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.3/10

The Church begins to lose a deadly war against the witches and decides to use forbidden pagan magic to turn a group of volunteers into immortal hunters. Armed with...

FOREWARNED

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

Early Access: PC → 10 September 2021; Game released: PC → 25 April 2024

Players: 7.7/10

Asymmetrical action-horror survival game for 1-4 players with first-person view and support for virtual reality helmets. With friends or alone, players set out to...

Night of the Dead

Action, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Simulation, Online, Horror

Early Access: PC → 28 August 2020; Game released: PC → 31 May 2024

Players: 7.4/10

The main character, Lucy, finds herself on an isolated island after a failed experiment, and now she has to fight for her life. Players build shelters, gather...

INDIKA

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

Game released: PC → 2 May 2024

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 81/100

A young nun, full of doubts and seditious thoughts, is expelled from the monastery, accused of possession. She goes into town, watching as a terrible furry creature...

Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga

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

Game released: PC → 21 May 2024

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Sequel to Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, which tells the story of the warlike Senua. The heroine goes to Iceland of the Viking Age, full of mythical creatures and...

The Outlast Trials

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

Early Access: PC → 18 May 2023; Game released: PC → 5 March 2024

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Prequel to the entire horror series Outlast. The plot centers on a group of experimental subjects abducted by the Murkoff company during the Cold War. Scientists...

Until Dawn Remake

Adventure, Interactive movie, Horror, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 4 October 2024

Players: 8.1/10

Re-release of Until Dawn. The game features improved graphics, redesigned game mechanics and new collectibles. Eight students from an average American school...

Alone in the Dark

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

Game released: PC → 20 March 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Explore a world full of mysteries and dangers in Alone in the Dark— an adventure game with elements of horror and survival set in a noir atmosphere and...

Welcome to ParadiZe

Action, Zombies, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Post-apocalyptic, Adventure, Open world, Role-playing game, Horror, Construction, Crafting, Isometric

Game released: PC → 29 February 2024

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Action-adventure game about zombies with an open world in the post-apocalypse genre. What's better than a shambling undead that protects you, builds barricades, and...

The Casting of Frank Stone

Adventure, Action, Horror, Exploration, Interactive movie

Game released: PC → 3 September 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 66/100

A story-driven game in the Dead by Daylight universe. The game takes place in the town of Cedar Hills, where Frank Stone once committed many horrific crimes at...

Mouthwashing

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

Game released: PC → 26 September 2024

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Space indie horror in the style of games from the PlayStation One era. The game tells the dark story of the crew of the Tulpar ship, drifting in outer space...

Withering Rooms

Adventure, Action, Horror, Side view, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 5 April 2024; Early Access: PC → 4 October 2022

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The main action takes place in a Victorian-style mansion. Every night the environment in the house changes, which makes it impossible to study the locations. The...

VLADiK BRUTAL

Shooter, First-person view, Comedy, Adventure, Action, Casual game, Puzzle, Stealth, Horror

Game released: PC → 9 August 2024

Players: 8.6/10

Adventure shooter in the spirit of Half-Life 2 and the films "Brother". The events of the game unfold in a fictional dictatorial state, where the main character...

Клеть

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

Early Access: PC → 13 December 2024; Game released: PC → 19 February 2026

Players: 8.8/10

Cooperative action-horror from the creators of Kuzhlevka. Players try to survive in the Gigakhryushchevka, riding a living and voracious elevator...

Slitterhead

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

Game released: PC → 8 November 2024

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...

Still Wakes the Deep

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

Game released: PC → 18 June 2024

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

The game takes place in 1975. The main character works on an offshore drilling platform that suffers a disaster in the waters of Scotland. He faces not only the...

Once Human

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Free game

Game released: PC → 9 July 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Post-apocalyptic sandbox with survival elements and an open world. Players set out to conquer a world torn apart by a war with demons. The opening of the mysterious...

Connection: The Nightmare Within

Horror, Third-person view, Zombies

Game released: PC → 25 October 2024

Players: 7.2/10

A dark game inspired by the Resident Evil and Silent Hill series. The main character is Detective Stone, who investigates a mansion with monsters, solving puzzles...

RIPOUT

Shooter, Horror, Online, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 24 October 2023; Game released: PC → 28 May 2024

The game takes place in 2084. In the fight against alien invaders, people created biological weapons, but everything did not go according to plan, as a result of...

GRAVEN

Action, First-person view, Shooter, Horror, Fantasy, Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 26 May 2021; Game released: PC → 23 January 2024

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The main action takes place in a medieval fantasy setting. The main character travels through three vast open regions, where he will have to deal with evil in all...

Priest Simulator: Vampire Show

Action, Horror, Simulation, First-person view

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2022; Game released: PC → 5 December 2024

An action-mockumentary with an absurd story and humor. The protagonist, a pop vampire, is trying to find his staff and return to Hell, facing Satanic hordes...

Pneumata

Horror, First-person view, Survival, Detective, Action

Game released: PC → 19 September 2024

Players: 1.5/10

Metacritic: 52/100

In the role of a detective, the player explores a gloomy mansion and crime scenes to find the reason for the disappearances. We need to piece together the evidence...

Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Horror, Exploration, Old school

Game released: PC → 8 August 2024

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 87/100

The official spin-off to the Five Nights at Freddy's universe, made in 2D pixel style. Oswald is bored with his city and his life. But everything changes when he...

DON'T SCREAM

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

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

Players: 7.2/10

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...

REVEIL

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

Game released: PC → 6 March 2024

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

A narrative thriller about Walter Thompson and his dark past at the Nelson Brothers Circus. The main character sorts out fragments of memories, explores the...

Zoochosis

Adventure, Horror, First-person view

Game released: PC → 30 September 2024

Players: 6.2/10

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...

The Axis Unseen

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Exploration

Game released: PC → 22 October 2024

The player takes on the role of a monster hunter from ancient legends. To find them, you need to look for smells and traces of blood, and also take into account the...

Vasilisa and Baba Yaga

Horror, Adventure, Side view

Game released: PC → 24 October 2024

Players: 7.5/10

A 2D horror adventure based on the Russian folk tale “Vasilisa the Beautiful.” The game will tell a creepy story about Vasilisa's journey into a dark forest in...

Perennial Order

Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Horror, Action, Slasher, Isometric, Adventure

Game released: PC → 6 September 2024

A dynamic 2D action game where the player fights bosses in a dark fantasy world inhabited by infected mutant monsters. In the game, each battle requires careful...

Mimic Search

Free game, Indie, Horror, First-person view, Old school, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 2 May 2024

A horror adventure about a cop who is investigating a recent attack by a supernatural creature called Mimic. The main task is to find and neutralize the mimic to...

PANICORE

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

Game released: PC → 31 May 2024

Players: 10/10

A dark, co-op game where players take on the role of urban explorers exploring abandoned places. There are unknown forces inside the building, preventing the group...

Amanda the Adventurer 2

Horror, First-person view, Old school, Adventure, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

Game released: PC → 23 October 2024

Players: 6.5/10

Sequel to Amanda the Adventurer, in which Riley encounters a mysterious masked figure after destroying the TV in the attic. The main character goes to the Kensdale...

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

Horror, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Exploration, Logic

Game released: PC → 13 November 2024

Players: 8.7/10

The main character found himself in a dense forest, and during bad weather he hid in a strange hut to wait it out. In the room there is a computer with a game that...

Beyond Hanwell

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

Early Access: PC → 26 August 2024; Game released: PC → 26 September 2024

Players: 8.1/10

The player explores Westminster in ruined London to find the ruins of Hanwell. The locations are filled with history and secrets that need to be revealed. You'll...

KILL KNIGHT

Action, Horror, Slasher, Isometric, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 2 October 2024

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

The main character is doomed to eternal battles in the arena. There are five large locations with a variety of opponents. The character uses pistols, heavy weapons...

Level Zero: Extraction

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

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

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...

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Best Games in the Horror genre of 2024 for PC