Horror Games

Horror games are a genre of video games designed to evoke feelings of fear, anxiety, and suspense. These games often incorporate themes such as survival, the supernatural, and psychological terror. Players typically navigate through eerie environments, encountering frightening creatures, puzzles, and scenarios that challenge their nerves and decision-making abilities. Horror games can include elements of combat, but they often emphasize atmosphere and exploration. The goal is to immerse players in a compelling narrative that draws on their fears, utilizing sound design, visual effects, and storytelling to create tension and dread. Popular subgenres include survival horror, action horror, and psychological horror, with classic examples ranging from series like “Resident Evil” and “Silent Hill” to indie titles such as “Amnesia: The Dark Descent” and “Outlast.”