Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Alan Wake

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A writer who’s wife has gone missing and he has no idea where to look, because they just moved into town! With this and a tense undertone this game will have you turning on the lights!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Alone in the Dark

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Players control a private investigator tasked with exploring a haunted mansion and town that is full of undead creatures! This makes for a scary trip through a decently fun game!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Amnesia The Dark Descent

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Amnesia is a first person horror game where the player is completely defenseless against monsters, which is what makes it so scary! All you can do is hide!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Bioshock

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An underwater city with creepy residents who are ready to attack you at a moments notice, and a story that slowly unravels as you play it, makes for an uncomfortable but unforgettable experience!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Blood Omen 2

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A game with a ton of puzzles keeping the gameplay interesting, and a terrifying story makes for a good horror game to play with the lights low and volume high!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Call of Cthulu

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Another game that follows a P.I. but this time he goes to an island! There he finds the revival of Cthulu, if this premise isn’t scary to you then you have no soul!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Clock Tower 3

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Another game that gets its major scare factor from its lack of weapons and having to evade monsters! It is also the first in the series to drop the point and click gameplay and get Resident Evil tank controls!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Condemned Criminal Origins

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Mannequins, crazy hobo’s, and scary crime scenes make this game a worth while adventure in the horror genre…

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

The Dark Eye

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A horror role playing game doesn’t happen often, but when it does it works really well!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Dead Island

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Zombies on a tropical island makes for an enclosed horror story! The fear from this game comes from the fear of a zombie being right behind you when you least expect it!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Dead Space 2

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Dead Space 2 is the sequel to the famous horror survival game Dead Space, and improves on the things that mad the first scary, such as more enclosed spaces, and scarier enemies!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Dead Space

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Although Dead Space 2 improved on the horror elements, the original Dead Space had the character fully embody the main character, by making him emotionless. Making it seem like he was the player!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Deadly Premonition

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An open world horror game is another weird combination of game genres, but it works! It also combines horror and comedy making for some uncomfortable laughs!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Dementium

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This game utilizes its weaknesses by being on a handheld by creating unique controls with the touch screen! It also pushed the DS to its limits to create a creepy atmospheric experience!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Eternal Darkness

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Another more of a cult classic, Eternal Darkness was unique in it’s time for the way it played. The player took control of 12 different people over different time periods, and featured sanity effects making the player feel on edge 24/7!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Fatal Frame 2

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Basically the Grudge video game, but creepier because you’re there and there are demon ghosts you have to take pictures of…

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

F.E.A.R 2

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A first person shooter survival horror game, which directly improved on the first one in way of gameplay, Fear 2 features the continuation of a story about a demon girl named Alma who wants revenge on the people who wronged her…

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Fear Effect

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Fear Effect was a action game on the PS1 and featured similar controls and gameplay to Resident Evil making it make the player feel like their efforts are less than they’re actually doing!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

F.E.A.R

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The original Fear focused less on the gameplay and more on building a suspenseful and scary story for the player… it succeeded!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Resident Evil 7

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A re-introduction to the horror genre is what the RE franchise needed, and with the launch of RE7 that’s exactly what they gave players! The inclusion of being able to play in VR helped it a lot too!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Knock Knock

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Knock Knock is a small indie horror game that plays to all of it’s strengths, it uses sound as it’s main focus to scare players. Then the psycho main character makes you feel alone along side him.

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Penumbra

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This game focuses more on jump scares and psychological horror, and found a way to blend the two perfectly!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Siren Blood Curse

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Siren Blood Curse is a Japanese horror game, where players control different characters across different episodes of the game. The players have to face off against the main fear inducing enemies known as Shibitos, that just sounds scary!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Resident Evil

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The original resident evil may have just started the horror genre in video games. A mansion full of zombies, a yard full of zombie dogs, and a lot of puzzles make Resident Evil a classic in the horror genre!

Video games are some of people’s favorite pastimes! That is until they become scary, then the reason they’re fun completely changes! Here are 25 of the scariest video games ever made!

Silent Hill 2

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Silent Hill 2 improves on everything the first did right. It has an fixed open world to explore with monsters lurking around every corner, and the impending pyramid head always following close behind…