PC Gaming Week: The 10 best horror games on PC

PC Gaming Week: The 10 best horror games on PC

By Max Slater-Robins

PC Gaming Week: The 10 best horror games on PC

Introduction

best horror games

No game inspires the strong rush of adrenaline that a horror game can. Unlike even the most frightening horror films, games directly require your input, making for an innately more immersive, scary and engaging experience. The decisions you make directly affect what happens on-screen, giving an extra edge to the terror that is unfolding before you.

The PC was the first to nail the horror genre with games like Alone in the Dark. Back in the day, horror games used to be all about the classic tropes of jump scares and isolation. And, while that’s still largely the case, horror games have come a mighty long way – especially on the PC.

What follows are what we think are 10 of the best horror games for PC. Go ahead and scare yourselves.

Dead Space

best horrror games

Dead Space, published by EA, is among the contemporary classic horror games. The story, set on an abandoned space vessel (duh), takes various twists and turns that compelled critical acclaim. Following the formula established by Ridley Scott’s classic Alien film certainly helped – besides, the first Alien-licensed game to pull it off proper didn’t release for another few years.

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Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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