Genre Lore
Horror
Games built to unsettle: scarce resources, oppressive sound design, and threats you would rather not face directly. Fear as the core mechanic, not a garnish.
The Essentials
Top Horror Games
Manhunt
Rockstar North2003
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
Zombi
Ubisoft Montpellier2015
London is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of unprepared die, or worse, are infected by a sickness more gruesome than death.
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare
Rockstar San Diego2010
A standalone DLC reimagining Red Dead Redemption's world overrun by a zombie plague with new missions and mythical creatures.
Manhunt 2
Rockstar London, Rockstar Toronto2007
A stealth-action horror game following mental patient Daniel Lamb as he uncovers his past while being hunted.
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