There's just something special about horror video games — whether it's the visceral feeling of narrowly escaping death in or the sinking feeling that occurs when hiding in a dark corner in , the horror game genre can evoke feelings that no other game genre can. While the freedom of choice is certainly appreciated, especially for self-proclaimed gore hounds, there are so many titles it can make settling on which games to invest time into a harder endeavor than one would think.
Luckily, with this freedom of choice also comes many solid AAA and indie horror gaming titles that can frighten even the most avid horror aficionados. Whether it's demons, ghosts, or just straight-up sadistic killers, there's a plethora of amazing content to enjoy. From cannibalistic killers to ghostly figures, these are the 10 best horror games to play right now.
The is one of the newest horror games to release, and while its staying power is still to be determined, the 2023 asymmetrical horror game is certainly fun to play. Developed by Sumo and published by Gun Interactive, the online multiplayer game is available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox X/S, and PC.
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Like other asymmetrical multiplayer horror games like, in, people can assume the role of one of five sadistic cannibalistic family members or an unfortunate college kid looking to survive the violent encounter. Either way, it's a great game to play with or against friends using the game's multiplayer system or in a custom private lobby. While the gameplay can sometimes feel repetitive, creating new methods to catch the survivors or escape the killers is fun and takes strategic thinking.
The initial feeling one gets when plopped into the macabre
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