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Horror Videogames for Gamers & Horror Fans

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Many of us are fans of scary movies, shows, and even books with ghosts, ghouls, and monsters that do a great job of frightening us and providing the thrilling experience that we're expecting from media like that. If you're looking for another way to ... I hope you enjoy, and game on! Good luck with these scary games!
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Games Available on Consoles & PC

Below are some of the games you can find available for consoles and PC players! So check the online store now and get your chance to try out these thrilling games! 

 
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Outlast, easily one of the best horror games I've been able to play and on the top of my recommendations for a reason! This game puts you in the thick of it right from the start with eerie music, jumpscares, and the uneasy feeling of not knowing what...
Outlast
 
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I think one of the most underrated indie horror games out there, Little Nightmares is one of the best to play! Though not the most terrifying game to play, solve puzzles and avoid enemies as you try to find your way to escape the ship you've been cap...
Little Nightmares
 
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One of the most renowned horror games and franchises to have been released, Dead Space is one of the best horror games to play! Honestly one of my top rated games of all time! If you're looking for action, horror, & suspense this is the game for ... 
Dead Space™
 
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Just an ordinary detective until you and your team respond to a call, Sebastion discovers that more is going on here than it seems when he awakens in a deranged world that is walking with creatures and monsters 

In a fight for survival, you must uncover the true nature of what's going on and how you can escape back to your normal world! 

This game was such a thrill to play with sequences that are truly terrifying in this survival horror game! The story in this game is great, and one that I highly recommend for players looking for a new horror experience.
The Evil Within
 
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One of the best horror games and franchises reimagined in this remake, and wow it does a fantastic job of blending horror and action together! Take on the events in Raccoon City & find out if you can survive the horrors that await you!
Resident Evil 2 Remake
 
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Ghost hunting on a different level! Phasmophobia is the game to play with friends where you will take on jobs as ghost interns to gather evidence on what paranormal presence inhabits an area! Use devices like EMF readers, cameras, temperature, and mo...
Phasmophobia
 
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Outlast 2, taking place in the same universe as the original Outlast game but with all new characters and a new location for you to uncover! 

You play as Blake, an investigative journalist, alongside your wife who are investigating clues that have led you to the Arizona desert where things quickly take a drastic turn

Take part in another classic Outlast story that will leave you in suspense and terror as you uncover the truth of the valley and how to survive
Outlast 2
 
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If you need a game that will send a chill up your spine and fill you with fear… Alien Isolation is the game for you! This game will leave you on the edge of your seat as you move through the Nostromo avoiding enemies and staying alive! Be cautious, a...
Alien: Isolation
 
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Dead Space 2
 
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One of the newer releases of the Resident Evil series, Biohazard is one of the gems that I think is a MUST play in the Resident evil series! Taking a fresh turn from the series that we really haven't seen before in the RE series, Biohazard puts you i...
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Amanda the Adventurer looks like your normal cartoon show, but once you start playing this game you'll realize that it's far from the truth

In Amanda the Adventurer, you receive a note from your late relative that brings you to her house. As you discover clues as to what happened to your relative you begin to realize more was going on her than it seemed. 

Search for clues and solve puzzles throughout the game to discover the secrets behind Amanda and her show. Be careful though because your decisions can shake what's to come
Amanda the Adventurer
 
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Amnesia: The Bunker is the newest installment in the Amnesia franchise and continues the terror and suspense that the Amnesia series is known for! This time you play as a soldier in WW1 held up in a bunker trying to escape something that lurks within...
Amnesia: The Bunker
 
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Your next adventure awaits in the Nordic inspired game, Bramble: The Mountain King! Join Olle as he explores the magical world around him that's inspired by dark Nordic fables that look to consume Olle from finding his sister! Solve a number of puzzl... 

If you're a fan of Little Nightmares and Limbo I think this is a game you would completely enjoy!
Bramble: The Mountain King
 
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A scary game that not only invites fear but brings a story that touches on the trauma of war and the effect it can have on a family, especially in this case a family from World War 1. Definitely worth giving a try!
Ad Infinitum
 
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One of the best suspenseful and potentially scary games that has been released with a story that will have you hooked! 

Follow the writer, Alan Wake, on a trip with his wife where a normal vacation turns into a nightmare! Figure the cause of the darkness that consumes the town around you and save those you hold dear!
Alan Wake
 
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An incredible story far into the future on Earth where the world has changed, EVERYTHING has changed! You must discover what has happened to everyone and what is next in the evolution of humanity. This doesn't come easy though
SOMA
 
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Fear of the ocean??? Fear of monsters??? Combined into one??!! This is a spooky game that you don't want to miss that just released in 2024! A very short story with incredible voice acting, a gripping story, and intense environment! Dont miss out on ...
Still Wakes the Deep
 
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A giant spider chasing you in the shape of a giant train…. what could go wrong?? A really fun short spooky game if you're looking for something to try especially for players like us with arachnophobia! Available PC and consoles
Choo-Choo Charles
 
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FNAF: Into the Pit is a 2024 release that I feel wasn't expected but was NEEDED!! This games dives right into a spooky 2D adventure where your actions dictate the outcome of the game!! With some great spook and an incredible story don't miss out on t...
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit

Games Exclusively on PC (Steam)

Sadly, some games are only available for PC players but are definitely worth looking into! For my PC players, if you don't buy it now at least add it to your wishlist to come back to! 

 
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A thrilling and suspenseful indie game! Welcome to Kowloon is a great fit for anyone looking for a short and terrifying experience! As you wander through the city of Kowloon, you'll learn that the inhabitants of this city are not what they seem

Find a way to escape Kowloon before it consumes you as well! This was a great game that really had me on the edge of my seat the entire time I was playing! Definitely worth a shot if you're looking for a great scary game to play!
Welcome to Kowloon
 
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Death in the Water 2 is not the scariest game I've played but it very suspenseful and unsettling if you're not a fan of the deep blue sea. Each level is played based off a wave based system that has you fight sea life that is being possessed by an un...
Death in the Water 2
 
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A short indie story that truly had moments that terrified me on my Twitch live stream. In this game, you receive a gift with a doll inside and everything begins to change after you receive that gift. Items begin to move, the doll moves from place to ...
September 7th
 
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At the request of your followers, as a paranormal investigator you're checking out an abandoned camp “Yunost” where it is said to be inhabited by restless souls after an unfortunate event that involved counselors and campers that shut the doors forev...

Explore the remains of the camp and discover what events took place! 

This  was a great game short story to play that really found ways to get under your skin with very intense sounds and events that created a scary experience as a player! The story is intriguing to learn and discover what happened at this camp and how you c...
Summer of '58
 
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If you're looking for a short spooky game to play then 9 Childs Street is the one for you! This game has some great jumpscares that my Twitch community enjoyed watching me play! Give this one a try if you want something short and quick!
9 Childs Street
 
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A combination of Five Night's at Freddy's & Emily Wants to Play available to play! This is a fun game to play if you're looking for a thrill to play with some good jumpscares if you're not ready! I had alot of fun with this one!
Boogeyman
 
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Born Into Fear is a great short story spooky game to play if you're looking for some thrills and moments that will keep you on edge! Born Into Fear brings you into a suburb area that you must investigate and explore to uncover what happened to the re...
Born Into Fear on Steam
 
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A short little spooky game if you're looking for a thrill with a terrifying environment and lurking eyes that make you wonder what awaits you around every corner! This game definitely had me with some good jumpscares! Worth a try for the price as wel...
Within Skerry