games for horror
Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for games for horror.
When it comes to horror games, there is a vast collection to choose from. The best horror games are the ones that manage to elicit genuine scares and keep you on the edge of your seat. These games do more than just rely on usual scare tactics, like startling noises or jump-scares. They’re atmospheric, they’re immersive, and they’re genuinely frightening. Browse the top-ranked list of games for horror below along with associated reviews and opinions.
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Top comment"Resident Evil is back on its original roots. The game is awesome and scary as it should be!...thought this has multi-player I guess it does not Seems a bit scary for the kids...Scariest game of the year!...great game"
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Resident Evil 7 biohazard sets a new course for the Resident Evil series as it leverages its roots and opens the door to a truly terrifying horror experience. Set within a sinister plantation in Dulvey, Louisiana the game takes place after the dramatic events of Resident Evil 6. Main character Ethan Winters has been led to the abandoned location in search of his missing wife, and there he encounters the mysterious Baker family – including Jack and Marguerite, who have seemingly been missing from the area with no recent contact to anyone. This item cannot be returned or refunded, please visit to learn more.Top comment"Resident Evil is back on its original roots. The game is awesome and scary as it should be!...thought this has multi-player I guess it does not Seems a bit scary for the kids...Scariest game of the year!...great game"
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Resident Evil 7 biohazard sets a new course for the Resident Evil series as it leverages its roots and opens the door to a truly terrifying horror experience. Set within a sinister plantation in Dulvey, Louisiana the game takes place after the dramatic events of Resident Evil 6. Main character Ethan Winters has been led to the abandoned location in search of his missing wife, and there he encounters the mysterious Baker family – including Jack and Marguerite, who have seemingly been missing from the area with no recent contact to anyone. This item cannot be returned or refunded, please visit to learn more.See all Xbox One Game DownloadsYour price for this item is $19.99
Top comment"Fun game with good action. Enjoyed the horror / space theme....A new horror from the makers of Dead Space. A truly great game. "
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In this narrative-driven, third person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee-a victim of fate thrown into the Black Iron Prison, a maximum security prison located on Jupiter's moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter's Dead Moon.Top comment"Fun game with good action. Enjoyed the horror / space theme....A new horror from the makers of Dead Space. A truly great game. "
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In this narrative-driven, third person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee-a victim of fate thrown into the Black Iron Prison, a maximum security prison located on Jupiter's moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter's Dead Moon.See all Xbox Series X|S GamesYour price for this item is $49.99
Top comment"Great game...Great game my brother says its scary but loves playing it...The Callisto Protocol is a third person sci-fi horror game. Fans of Dead Space should definitely check this one out."
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In this narrative-driven, third-person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee – a victim of fate thrown into Black Iron Prison, a maximum security penitentiary located on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter’s Dead Moon.Top comment"Great game...Great game my brother says its scary but loves playing it...The Callisto Protocol is a third person sci-fi horror game. Fans of Dead Space should definitely check this one out."
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In this narrative-driven, third-person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee – a victim of fate thrown into Black Iron Prison, a maximum security penitentiary located on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter’s Dead Moon.See all PS4 GamesYour price for this item is $39.99The previous price was $59.99
Top comment"Excellent survival horror classic...Great survival horror game. Excellent graphics, fun and diverse mechanics, and pretty scary. ...Grear Horror Remake...Highly recommended for horror fans and fans of the original!"
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The sci-fi survival horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience – including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements.Top comment"Excellent survival horror classic...Great survival horror game. Excellent graphics, fun and diverse mechanics, and pretty scary. ...Grear Horror Remake...Highly recommended for horror fans and fans of the original!"
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The sci-fi survival horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience – including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements.See all Xbox Series X|S GamesYour price for this item is $54.99The previous price was $69.99
Top comment"It’s a pretty looking game that scratches the horror game itch, not great not bad....It was a game....Okay horror game. Back half feels rushed. Combat is frustrating mid way through where you don’t feel like you are improving, but just lucking out."
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In this narrative-driven, third person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee-a victim of fate thrown into the Black Iron Prison, a maximum security prison located on Jupiter's moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter's Dead Moon.Top comment"It’s a pretty looking game that scratches the horror game itch, not great not bad....It was a game....Okay horror game. Back half feels rushed. Combat is frustrating mid way through where you don’t feel like you are improving, but just lucking out."
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In this narrative-driven, third person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee-a victim of fate thrown into the Black Iron Prison, a maximum security prison located on Jupiter's moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter's Dead Moon.See all PS5 GamesYour price for this item is $49.99The previous price was $69.99
Top comment"I haven’t played this game that much but if you like survivor horror games this alright....Scary horror game...Awesome game. Would recommend this game. Very well made. "
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Oxide Room 104 is a terrifying single player, body-horror game based inside an old motel. Kidnapped and imprisoned, under the mercy of a ruthless Doctor, you must try to escape the perilous situation and avoid a hideous creature stalking you. You wake up in the bathtub of a motel room, naked, wounded and with no memory of what happened. From this point, everything you do will lead you to one of four different endings. Three of them are not good at all...Top comment"I haven’t played this game that much but if you like survivor horror games this alright....Scary horror game...Awesome game. Would recommend this game. Very well made. "
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Oxide Room 104 is a terrifying single player, body-horror game based inside an old motel. Kidnapped and imprisoned, under the mercy of a ruthless Doctor, you must try to escape the perilous situation and avoid a hideous creature stalking you. You wake up in the bathtub of a motel room, naked, wounded and with no memory of what happened. From this point, everything you do will lead you to one of four different endings. Three of them are not good at all...See all PS4 GamesYour price for this item is $29.99
Top comment"Interesting game that any horror game lover would enjoy...Ps5 games...Amazing game really scary and fun to play it has a lot of different levels"
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Award Winning Horror game, Apsulov: End of Gods is a future Viking horror and sci-fi adventure unlike any other.The humans dug deep below the earth to find the mercy of the gods. What they found was never meant to reach the surface. Not on Midgard, nor any of Yggdrasil’s realms. You wake in a facility built to research the worlds of Yggdrasil.Survive lurking dangers as you journey through a world of technology and mythological artifacts, where chaos rules over the human realm. It is in this chaos that you find your purpose and destiny.Top comment"Interesting game that any horror game lover would enjoy...Ps5 games...Amazing game really scary and fun to play it has a lot of different levels"
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Award Winning Horror game, Apsulov: End of Gods is a future Viking horror and sci-fi adventure unlike any other.The humans dug deep below the earth to find the mercy of the gods. What they found was never meant to reach the surface. Not on Midgard, nor any of Yggdrasil’s realms. You wake in a facility built to research the worlds of Yggdrasil.Survive lurking dangers as you journey through a world of technology and mythological artifacts, where chaos rules over the human realm. It is in this chaos that you find your purpose and destiny.See all PS5 GamesYour price for this item is $29.99
Top comment"For Horror Fan...If you like creepy horror game then this is a must have....Great horror story...If you like a little terror in your gaming this game will not let you down. It will keep you on edge throughout."
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Oxide Room 104 is a terrifying single player, body-horror game based inside an old motel. Kidnapped and imprisoned, under the mercy of a ruthless Doctor, you must try to escape the perilous situation and avoid a hideous creature stalking you. You wake up in the bathtub of a motel room, naked, wounded and with no memory of what happened. From this point, everything you do will lead you to one of four different endings. Three of them are not good at all...Top comment"For Horror Fan...If you like creepy horror game then this is a must have....Great horror story...If you like a little terror in your gaming this game will not let you down. It will keep you on edge throughout."
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Oxide Room 104 is a terrifying single player, body-horror game based inside an old motel. Kidnapped and imprisoned, under the mercy of a ruthless Doctor, you must try to escape the perilous situation and avoid a hideous creature stalking you. You wake up in the bathtub of a motel room, naked, wounded and with no memory of what happened. From this point, everything you do will lead you to one of four different endings. Three of them are not good at all...See all PS5 GamesYour price for this item is $29.99
Top comment"Horror game...Great graphics and GORE. !! Scary and fun to play. Must buy...Great game for horror fans...One of the best looking games out right now. The story is good and has the resident evil/dead space vibe. "
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In this narrative-driven, third-person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee – a victim of fate thrown into Black Iron Prison, a maximum security penitentiary located on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter’s Dead Moon.Top comment"Horror game...Great graphics and GORE. !! Scary and fun to play. Must buy...Great game for horror fans...One of the best looking games out right now. The story is good and has the resident evil/dead space vibe. "
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In this narrative-driven, third-person survival horror game set 300 years in the future, the player will take on the role of Jacob Lee – a victim of fate thrown into Black Iron Prison, a maximum security penitentiary located on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto. When inmates begin to transform into monstrous creatures, the prison is thrown into chaos. To survive, Jacob must battle his way to safety to escape Black Iron Prison, while uncovering the dark and disturbing secrets buried beneath the surface of Callisto. Using a unique blend of shooting and close-quarters combat, Jacob will need to adapt his tactics to combat the rapidly evolving creatures while scavenging to unlock new weapons, gear, and abilities to outrun the growing threat and escape the horrors of Jupiter’s Dead Moon.See all Xbox Series X|S GamesYour price for this item is $49.99The previous price was $69.99
Top comment"Great Game...this is a great japan psychology horror game. I also love the gift set!!...Fun Horror Game...I consider it a decent horror game."
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Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.Top comment"Great Game...this is a great japan psychology horror game. I also love the gift set!!...Fun Horror Game...I consider it a decent horror game."
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Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.See all Nintendo Switch GamesYour price for this item is $34.99
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