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Pepper Ratings / Top 10 by Genre / Gaming / Horror

Top 10 Horror Games

Dread, atmosphere and encounters that turn vulnerability into unforgettable fear.

10 EDITORIAL PICKS
1
GameSilent Hill 2Cover pending
Game2001

Silent Hill 2

A man enters a fogbound town searching for someone from his past, with oppressive spaces and symbolic threats expressing unresolved guilt.

9.2/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
2
GameResident Evil 2Cover pending
Game2019remake

Resident Evil 2

A police station becomes an intricate survival puzzle, with scarce resources and persistent threats making each return through familiar corridors feel different.

8.8/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
3
GameAlan Wake 2Cover pending
Game2023

Alan Wake 2

Two connected investigations cross reality and fiction, with survival horror and striking audiovisual experimentation giving its mysteries unusual texture.

8.8/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
4
GameAlien: IsolationCover pending
Game2014

Alien: Isolation

A vulnerable survivor crosses a space station while avoiding an unpredictable creature, making sound, concealment and patience central to its sustained dread.

8.6/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
5
GameDead SpaceCover pending
Game2023remake

Dead Space

An engineer investigates a damaged ship in a remake whose interconnected layout and brutal encounters reinforce the original’s industrial horror.

8.6/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
6
GameSOMACover pending
Game2015

SOMA

An underwater facility poses disturbing questions about consciousness, using exploration and vulnerability to make philosophical uncertainty feel deeply personal.

8.6/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
7
GameSIGNALISCover pending
Game2022

SIGNALIS

A search through decaying facilities blends survival-horror resource management with fragmented memories, striking imagery and a melancholy sense of longing.

8.4/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
8
GameResident Evil 7: BiohazardCover pending
Game2017

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

A search for a missing partner leads into an isolated household, with first-person vulnerability restoring an intensely intimate kind of survival horror.

8.2/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
9
GameFatal Frame II: Crimson ButterflyCover pending
Game2003

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly

Two sisters enter a haunted village in a ghost story whose camera-based defence makes confronting danger an unusually uncomfortable necessity.

8.2/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror
10
GameAmnesia: The Dark DescentCover pending
Game2010

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

A defenceless explorer descends into a disturbing castle, where sound and the management of fear create pressure without relying on combat mastery.

8.1/ 10 · Pepper Score
Peppermoon pick · Horror

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