Horror
Description
Horror games feature classic "horror" elements. Usually refers to traditional gothic horror, but can include other horror styles.![]() |
Windows (1995), Windows 3.x (1995), SEGA Saturn (1995) and Macintosh (1995) This interactive movie puts a new twist on the Frankenstein tale: you are the monster! You have been falsely accused... |
ZX Spectrum (1984) and Amstrad CPC (1985) Mr. Stein is keen to build monsters, using the bones he has throughout his mansion. Each time he must collect... |
ZX Spectrum (2011) Frank N Stein Re-booted is a re-working of the ZX-Spectrum game Frank N Stein, produced by the same author 27... |
Windows (2017) |
Commodore 64 (1986), ZX Spectrum (1986) and Amstrad CPC (1986) Jason Voorhees is hiding in the forest, waiting to avenge his mother's death, when a party of teenagers visit the... |
Windows (2017), PlayStation 4 (2017) and Xbox One (2017) |
DOS (1989), Commodore 64 (1988) and ZX Spectrum (1988) This is a platform-game, where you play as a man who's experiencing a horrible nightmare. And if you die in... |
Amiga (1988) Fright Night is based on the 1985 Columbia Pictures movie of the same name. You play vampire Jerry Dandridge in... |
Windows (2015) |
Windows (2001) In From Dusk Till Dawn, the player follows the main character Seth through his anguishing seclusion on the Rising Sun... |
Windows (1998) and Windows 3.x (1998) This compilation contains 2 games from the Sierra '3-D Ultra' Series: 3-D Ultra Minigolf 3-D Ultra Pinball: Creep Night |
Windows (1999) The third game in the series takes Gabriel Knight, the former owner of a book store in New Orleans, and... |
DOS (1993), Windows (2010), Windows 3.x (1993) and Macintosh (1994) Gabriel Knight is a wise-cracking bookstore owner and would-be author. He is the last in a long line of Shadow... |
Windows 3.x (1994) and Macintosh (1994) You have been locked in the haunted house and you have 13 hours to escape, and the only way you... |
SEGA Saturn (1995) GakkÅ no Kaidan is an interactive movie with adventure elements, made to tie in with a Japanese ghost-themed film of... |
Browser (2002) Garfield the epicurean cat has been sent to a haunted house in order to collect seven sugary desserts, primarily donuts,... |
Browser (2007) Some sweets seem to be worth quite a lot of trouble for Garfield, as he went to a haunted house... |
NES (1992), Nintendo 3DS (2014) and Wii U (2014) The Ghoul realm is under attack by a mysterious force and aspiring warrior Firebrand sets out to save it.As in... |
GameCube (2005) John Raimi is assigned to infiltrate the Volks Corporation in Southern France. This corporation specializes in weapons but has been... |
Windows (1998) In this game the player assumes the role of John Sinclair, Inspector at Scotland Yard and Ghost-Hunter 'extraordinaire'. The game... |
Critic Score
Top games by as rated by the press:
- 95 Resident Evil 4
- 93 Resident Evil 2
- 92 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
- 91 Trilby's Notes
- 91 System Shock 2
- 91 Resident Evil 4
- 91 Devil May Cry
- 91 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
- 91 Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
- 90 Resident Evil
Games must have at least a Critic Score of 80 to be considered.
MobyScore
Top games as rated by our users:
- 4.71 Anchorhead (1998)
- 4.64 Fatal Frame III: The Tormented (2005)
- 4.50 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers - 20th Anniversary Edition (2014)
- 4.50 Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (2013)
- 4.46 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017)
- 4.45 Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia (2008)
- 4.40 Resident Evil: Revelations (2012)
- 4.33 Until Dawn (2015)
- 4.33 Dying Light: Enhanced Edition (2015)
- 4.31 Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow (2003)
Games must have at least 5 votes and a User Score of 4.0 to be considered.
Narrative Theme/Topic
Horror is part of Narrative Theme/Topic. This group of genres contain: