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The 35 Greatest Horror Games of All Time

"The A.V. Club's trip through the history of horror games found endless tensions to unpack: playability versus difficulty, spooky-fun versus truly terrifying, historical importance versus modern appeal. Mostly, though, we agreed on games that come alive with the possibilities of horror, whether it's splattery gore, psychedelic architectural spaces, or truly gonzo game mechanics. The result is a list of games as varied in the ways they try to terrify players as there are ways to be terrified."
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Five Nights at Freddy's
Five Nights at Freddy's
1
Splatterhouse 3
Splatterhouse 3
2
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem
3
Friday the 13th: The Game
Friday the 13th: The Game
4
Doom
Doom
5
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
6
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented
Fatal Frame III: The Tormented
7
Imscared
Imscared
8
Cyberqueen
Cyberqueen
9
Condemned: Criminal Origins
Condemned: Criminal Origins
10
ECHO
ECHO
11
Pathologic (PC, 2005)
Pathologic (PC, 2005)
12
Siren
Siren
13
Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2
14
Soma
Soma
15
Haunting Ground
Haunting Ground
16
Killer7
Killer7
17
F.E.A.R.
F.E.A.R.
18
Anatomy
Anatomy
19
Resident Evil 2
Resident Evil 2
20
Duskers
Duskers
21
System Shock 2
System Shock 2
22
Yume Nikki
Yume Nikki
23
The Last of Us
The Last of Us
24
Bloodborne
Bloodborne
25
Anchorhead
Anchorhead
26
Until Dawn
Until Dawn
27
Dead Space
Dead Space
28
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
29
Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4
30
Alien: Isolation
Alien: Isolation
31
Inside
Inside
32
Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2
33
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
34
P.T.
P.T.
35
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