Horror games are particularly effective at being scary – it’s not just about sudden shocks. They build tension through unsettling environments, compelling stories, and the fear of what you *don’t* know. Over time, the genre has become more complex, moving beyond simple survival to explore psychological fears and use clever techniques to create lasting impressions. Here, we’ve compiled a list of 20 of the greatest horror games ever made, each offering a unique and memorable kind of terror that stays with you long after you finish playing.
Silent Hill f
Silent Hill f takes the long-running horror franchise in a completely new direction, setting its story in 1960s Japan instead of the fog-covered town for the better. Silent Hill f expertly blends psychological horror with grotesque body transformations, crafting a disturbing experience that is both tragic and mesmerizing. Every frame oozes dread, and the hauntingly beautiful visuals serve as a chilling contrast to the decay creeping beneath the surface.
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