Survival
Teleglitch: Die More Edition
The lone survivor of a research base where the dead were put back to work.
PC / Mac / Linux
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846 scary games on Steam, each with a page on what frightens and a link to where it is sold.
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Psychological
Ten Bells
Spot what has changed in an old English pub, or loop forever.
PC / Mac
Psychological
Terminal 81
A supermarket job in a São Paulo neighbourhood where women go missing.
PC / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Slasher
Terror At Oakheart
A masked killer, a small town, and a body count that keeps rising.
PC
Psychological
That Which Gave Chase
Mush a dog sled into the arctic with a passenger you should never have trusted.
PC
Psychological
That's not my Neighbor
Check the papers, study the face, and decide who gets through the door.
PC / Linux
Puzzle horror
The 7th Guest Remake
Six guests, one toymaker's mansion, and a puzzle in every room.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Puzzle horror
The Alien Cube
Your uncle left you his flat, his manuscripts and a warning.
PC
Cosmic
The Baby In Yellow
Babysit a baby who is not what he seems.
iPhone / Android / PC
Short
The Backrooms 1998
Found footage from the Backrooms, 1998. Don't scream.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Psychological
The Beast Inside
A codebreaker, a diary from the 1860s and a family nightmare that crosses a century.
PC
Short
The Bellows
A free VR scare built to play like a short horror film.
PC / VR / PlayStation
Co-op
The Blackout Club
Sneak out with your friends at night and prove what the town does in its sleep.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Survival
The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
A night of filming in a haunted Taiwanese university goes wrong.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Survival
The Bridge Curse: Road to Salvation
Six students dare a campus ghost story, and the ghost answers.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Action horror
The Brookhaven Experiment
A gun, a flashlight and waves of monsters coming out of the dark, in VR.
PC / VR / PlayStation
Psychological
The Bunny Graveyard
A cute bunny's garden inside a computer, and something that will not let you leave.
PC / Mac / PlayStation / Switch
Psychological
The Cabin Factory
Inspect each cabin on the line and say whether it is haunted.
PC
Co-op
the cabin game
Play the cards to find the way out, and live with what each one does to the cabin.
PC
Survival
The Callisto Protocol
Escape a prison on Jupiter's dead moon as its inmates turn into monsters.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Multiple endings
The Casting of Frank Stone
Make a horror film in Frank Stone's steel mill, and decide who survives it.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Psychological
The Cat Lady
A lonely woman on the edge, and five strangers who change everything.
PC
Survival
The Chant
A spiritual retreat's chant opens a dimension of cosmic terror.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Puzzle horror
The Children of Clay
Study an ancient clay figure at your desk until it starts to change.
PC / Linux
Psychological
The Chrono Jotter
Rewind time after every murder at a derelict forest school.
PC
Survival
The Classrooms
A camcorder, a condemned school and halls that never end.
PC
Psychological
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley
Two starving siblings, a botched ritual and a very bad idea.
PC
Survival
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
Hide from a demoness with your teacher's face in a shadow version of your school.
PC / Mac / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Survival
The Coma 3: Bloodlines
The last trip into the Coma: run, hide and end the curse of Sehwa.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Survival
The Coma: Recut
Asleep in your final exam, awake in a school with a killer.
PC / Mac / Linux / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Psychological
The Complex: Expedition
Lost from your team in the Backrooms, with a VHS camera and something behind you.
PC
Cosmic
The Consuming Shadow
Drive, investigate and stay sane while the Ancients break through.
PC
Psychological
The Count Lucanor
Guess the kobold's name, and become the new Count Lucanor.
PC / Mac / Linux / Xbox / Switch
Psychological
The Crooked Man
There was a crooked man, and he moved in before you did.
PC
Psychological
The Cursed Forest
A shortcut through an autumn forest, a crash, and something waiting in the trees.
PC
Co-op
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
Soldiers trapped in a buried temple, hunted by what nests beneath it.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Co-op
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
A fog that will not lift, and a witch trial that keeps repeating.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Co-op
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
Five people, one ghost ship, and every choice can kill.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch
Co-op
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
A film crew checks into a copy of a serial killer's murder hotel.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Puzzle horror
The Dark Rites of Arkham
A sealed-room ritual murder, two Arkham detectives and witches who escaped Salem.
PC
Survival
The Deadseat
A night drive, a handheld game, and something trying to get into the back seat.
PC
Puzzle horror
The Designer's Curse
Lost in a manor with the creatures you designed yourself.
PC / Mac
Survival
The Evil Within
A detective wakes in a nightmare world where every bullet and match counts.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Psychological
The Evil Within 2
Go back into a dream world built from minds to save your daughter.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox
Psychological
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
A Victorian dig on the moors, and something waiting in the soil.
PC / Mac / Linux / Switch
Psychological
The Exit 8
Walk an endless subway passage and turn back the moment something is wrong.
PC / PlayStation / Xbox / Switch / iPhone / Android
Survival
The Forest
Survive a plane crash in a forest ruled by cannibal mutants.
PC / PlayStation / VR
Psychological
The Forest of Drizzling Rain
A dead family's old photo, a village in the rain, and a curator who says leave now.
PC / Mac
More kinds of horror
- Psychological horror games317
- PS1 horror games214
- Horror puzzle games196
- Survival horror games193
- Horror games with multiple endings189
- Short horror games135
- Stealth horror games116
- Co-op and multiplayer horror games111
- Haunted house games83
- Cosmic and Lovecraftian horror games72
- Horror escape games70
- Horror shooters and action horror games66
- Analog horror games57
- Sci-fi and space horror games50
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