Horror for Xbox One — top best games in the Horror genre / Page 8

Emily Wants to Play Too - a game in the Horror genre

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

Game released: Xbox One → 25 April 2018

Steam: 82/100

Emily Wants to Play Too is a sequel to the first-person indie horror game where you have to survive in a haunted house. You play as a pizza delivery...

Castlevania Anniversary Collection

Action, Adventure, Horror, Collection, Side view, Role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 16 May 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Castlevania Anniversary Collection is an anniversary edition of Konami's Castlevania games. A great opportunity awaits you to trace the entire...

Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

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

Game released: Xbox One → 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...

Cooking Companions

Adventure, Horror, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Mysticism / Supernatural, Casual game

Game released: Xbox One → 29 April 2025

Steam: 87/100

An unusual visual novel with elements of psychological horror, hiding a dark story behind a cute and almost carefree facade. The events unfold in the...

Through the Woods

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

Game released: Xbox One → 2 May 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Through the Woods is a third-person action-horror game based on Norse myths and legends. You have to get used to the role of a young mother who one...

DISTRAINT

Adventure, Horror, Free game, Side view, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 11 September 2019

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

DISTRAINT is a psychological horror game with a side view for mobile platforms. You have to play as a young ambitious guy Price, who in an unholy way...

STAY

Adventure, Horror, Indie, Side view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 30 May 2018

Steam: 67/100

STAY is an unusual adventure with a side view and horror elements. Quinn woke up in a closed room, where there is only a computer connected to the...

Dolmen

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 20 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Dolmen is a sci-fi action-horror game with a third-person perspective and role-playing elements. The game takes place on the planet Revion Prime...

I Saw Black Clouds

Interactive movie, Horror, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural, Simulation, Visual novel

Game released: Xbox One → 30 March 2021

Players: 7/10

Steam: 61/100

Metacritic: 48/100

I Saw Black Clouds is a mystical interactive film in the horror genre. After her friend's suicide, Christina returns to her hometown. In an attempt...

Worse Than Death

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

Game released: Xbox One → 8 October 2019

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Worse Than Death is a side-scrolling horror adventure about a high school reunion that turns into a nightmare. 28-year-old Holly must face the...

Dying Light: Hellraid

Action, Arcade, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Role-playing game

Game released: Xbox One → 14 August 2020

Players: 8/10

Steam: 41/100

Dying Light: Hellraid is an add-on for dynamic action in an open world with a first-person view and a zombie apocalypse setting. The new chapter will...

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One

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

Game released: Xbox One → 20 October 2020

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods — Part One is a standalone expansion for the dynamic first-person shooter Doom Eternal. This time the events...

Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse

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

Game released: Xbox One → 9 March 2023

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Reissue of the horror game Zero: Tsukihami no Kamen (the fourth installment of the Fatal Frame series). The game's plot tells the story of three...

The Coma 3: Bloodlines

Action, Adventure, Visual novel, Side view, Survival horror, Horror

Game released: Xbox One → 30 April 2026

Players: 1/10

Steam: 85/100

An adventure horror about survival, where the player must hide and run from pursuing monsters in the dark mirror dimension "Coma". The plot revolves...

Little Nightmares 3 - The Backstage

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

Game released: Xbox One → 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...

D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Tactics, Detective, Comedy

Game released: Xbox One → 19 September 2014

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

This episodic detective adventure follows David Young, a private investigator searching for his wife’s murderer. Two years earlier, an unknown...

Decay: The Mare

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

Game released: Xbox One → 13 October 2017

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 76/100

Decay: The Mare is an action-horror adventure with a first-person view from the creators of the Decay series. The events of the game unfold around...

The Park

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: Xbox One → 3 May 2016

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 61/100

The Park is a first-person horror adventure game set in the " Secret World Legends" universe. The main character Lorren goes to a long-abandoned...

The Coma: Recut

Action, Adventure, Horror, Side view, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 22 September 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Coma: Recut is an improved edition of adventure horror with survival elements. The main character will be a Korean student who fell asleep while...

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle

Horror, Isometric, Puzzle, Free game

Game released: Xbox One → 18 September 2018

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle is a horror puzzle game with an isometric view. Controlling the well-known movie maniac Jason Voorhees, you have to...

Shadow of the Tomb Raider - The Grand Caiman

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, DLC, Third-person view, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 29 March 2019

Steam: 62/100

Shadow of the Tomb Raider — The Grand Caiman is an add-on for the third-person action-adventure game Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Lara will have...

Shadow Man Remastered

Action, Horror, Third-person view, Adventure

Game released: Xbox One → 13 January 2022

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Shadow Man Remastered is a remaster of the classic action-adventure game with horror elements and a third-person view. The main character of the game...

Killer Frequency

First-person view, Horror, Adventure, Puzzle

Game released: Xbox One → 1 June 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 92/100

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...

Beacon Pines

Adventure, Visual novel, Casual game, Exploration, Horror

Game released: Xbox One → 22 September 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 84/100

An adventure game set in a mysterious book. The main character Luka is trying to deal with mysterious events in his hometown. Along the way, he finds...

Slave Zero X

Side view, Beat them all, Platformer, Action, Futurism (Future), Old school, Slasher, Cyberpunk, Horror

Game released: Xbox One → 21 February 2024

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 69/100

This is a prequel to the original Slave Zero, released in 1999. The game's events take place five years before the events shown in the first part...

Murder House

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

Game released: Xbox One → 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...

Town of Light

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

Game released: Xbox One → 6 June 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Town of Light is a first-person psychological thriller. The events of the game will take you to Italy in the 30s of the last century, to a...

Song of Horror

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

Game released: Xbox One → 28 May 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Song of Horror is a classic horror game with a third-person perspective. The game tells the story of Daniel Neuer, who is faced with a mystical...

Moons of Madness

Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Science fiction

Game released: Xbox One → 24 March 2020

Players: 7/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Moons of Madness is a first-person sci-fi horror game based on the horror stories of American writer Howard Phillips Lovecraft. The game takes place...

The Peterson Case

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

Game canceled: Xbox One → 2020

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

The Peterson Case is a first-person horror adventure with puzzle elements. The events of the game take place after the Roswell Incident, which...

PUSS!

Arcade, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Horror, Demons

Game released: Xbox One → 19 February 2021

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 64/100

PUSS! — an acid arcade puzzle game with a side view, where you have to control a cat who has found himself in another dimension. The main task...

Goosebumps Dead of Night

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

Game released: Xbox One → 12 June 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 78/100

Goosebumps Dead of Night is a mixture of first-person action and atmospheric horror. The game is based on the best-selling Goosebumps series. The...

Dead by Daylight - Descend Beyond

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

Game released: Xbox One → 8 September 2020

Dead by Daylight — Descend Beyond — an expansion for the third-person action-horror game. In the expansion, you will encounter a new...

Monstrum

Action, Horror, First-person view, Survival horror, Indie

Game released: Xbox One → 22 May 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Monstrum is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. All levels in the game are procedurally generated, so with each playthrough you...

2Dark

Arcade, Action, Horror, Top-down view, Indie, Stealth

Game released: Xbox One → 10 March 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 62/100

2Dark is an arcade action-horror game with survival elements and a top-down view. The main character discovers his beloved dead, and his two children...

Outlast: Trinity

Action, Horror, First-person view, Collection, Science fiction

Game released: Xbox One → 25 April 2017

Players: 8.7/10

Outlast: Trinity is the complete edition of the Outlast series for consoles, which includes Outlast, Outlast: Whistleblower and Outlast...

DISTRAINT 2

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Point & Click

Game released: Xbox One → 10 July 2020

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 95/100

DISTRAINT 2 is a continuation of the horror adventure with a side view. You have to plunge into the role of an employee of a successful company that...

Skyhill: Black Mist

Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Survival

Game released: Xbox One → 27 August 2020

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 41/100

Skyhill: Black Mist — the continuation of the captivating adventure Skyhill with survival elements and an isometric camera view. The main...

State of Decay 2: Heartland

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

Game released: Xbox One → 9 June 2019

Players: 7.5/10

State of Decay 2: Heartland is a zombie action add-on with a third-person view and survival elements. Two dangerous stories await you that will force...

Lamentum

Adult game, Adventure, Action, Side view, Indie, Puzzle, Survival horror, Exploration, Horror

Game released: Xbox One → 31 August 2021

Players: 8/10

Steam: 87/100

Lamentum is a dark side-scrolling action adventure game set in New England in the mid-19th century. The game tells the story of a young aristocrat...

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Best Games in the Horror genre for Xbox One