Resident Evil 4, Silent Hill 2, and P.T. are among the absolute horror video games in the history of the medium.

All of these games are below $10 and have Steam user ratings above 85 percent. All of the games combined will only run you ...

Update 10/29/2026, 4:05 p.m. ET: This list was originally published for Halloween 2025. We’ve updated it with fresh picks to ...

While open-world titles are plentiful, and the same can be said for horror, open-world horror games are in relatively short supply. Don't get me wrong, you can find projects that combine the two, but ...

Survival horror games offer some of the most adrenaline-packed, stressful experiences in the horror niche, giving psychological horror games a run for their money. If you’re looking for a spectacular ...

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a fairy tale, more so even than most other Zelda games. Recognizing this is key to ...

Whether you’re a horror fan looking for something to push you to your limits, find your newest fear or celebrate another spooky season around Halloween, plenty of great scary games are ready and ...

Indie horror games have run the show for the best part of the last decade, changing the genre and industry along the way.

The PlayStation 5 rather inarguably has the best library of horror games available on any console. That statement is all the stronger given the recent wave of remasters of classic horror games within ...

Regional game studios are chasing global horror hits, but making local lore travel is only half the battle While some tropes ...