Horror games are scary in the right settings. For example, a lot of players like to turn off the lights, wait until nighttime, and also wear headphones to increase the atmospheric chills. Playing ...

There have been horror games for as long as video games have existed, but it would take a special approach to the genre to see it enter the zeitgeist. We can now look back on the 5th generation of ...

October is upon us, and for those who enjoy scary games, it’s the best time of year to play them. With the days getting darker and new horror video games coming out almost every week, it’s a great ...

Rachael is a University of Lincoln graduate and Writer on Game Rant! During her time at uni she was able to research and write her dissertation on psychological horror video games - Outlast, P.T. Demo ...

There’s something timeless about gathering friends at a sleepover and daring each other to play creepy games. Whether it’s the thrill of testing your bravery, the rush of adrenaline when the lights go ...

A journalist who has spent years in B2B and sports but now turning their attention towards their main love: gaming. With 22 years of gaming on a variety of consoles, they're still in front of their ...

Ahh, yes. Robot horror games, the latest entry in the horror scene. Horror games aren’t just about creepy ghosts or lurking monsters anymore. Some of the scariest stories are about the cold, ...

Horror games are terrifying enough, right? You’re walking down an innocent-looking path, probably minding your own business, when out pops some paranormal monstrosity to ruin your life (and the carpet ...

A PS2 horror game — one of the best PS2 horror games — is getting a new remake in 2026. The horror game in questions hails from 2003, and when it was released 22 years ago, it was only available on ...

What you find scary will be very different from what scares me. Whether it’s a jumpscare, sound design, or a unique and unsettling atmosphere, there are few moments in video games that have sent ...

It’s the spookiest month of the year, and as you might expect, online gaming platforms are teeming with new horror games. If you’re a fan of scary games, Halloween is the best time to look out for new ...