
Best Horror Games of 2015
33 Horror games from 2015 ranked by critic score
The highest-rated Horror games released in 2015, ranked by critics on CriticDB. Scores are aggregated from leading gaming publications worldwide.
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Undertale
9517 critic reviews·Sep 15, 2015·tobyfoxPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchA small child falls into the Underground, where monsters have long been banished by humans and are hunting every human that they find. The player controls the child as they try to make it back to the…
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Bloodborne
9123 critic reviews·Mar 24, 2015·Sony Computer EntertainmentPS4An action RPG in which the player embodies a Hunter who, after being transfused with the mysterious blood local to the city of Yharnam, sets off into a "night of the Hunt", an extended night in which…
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Bloodborne: The Old Hunters
8812 critic reviews·Nov 24, 2015·Sony Computer EntertainmentPS4The Old Hunters is the first Expansion for Bloodborne. It features all-new locations, bosses, weapons, and armour. Set in a nightmare world where hunters from the past are trapped forever, explore…
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Gears of War: Ultimate Edition
8327 critic reviews·Aug 25, 2015·Microsoft StudiosPCXbox OneGears of War: Ultimate Edition is a remaster of the original Gears of War game developed by The Coalition and Splash Damage and published by Microsoft Studios for Microsoft's Xbox One console and…
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Soma
8122 critic reviews·Sep 21, 2015·Frictional GamesPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchSoma is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, creators of the groundbreaking Amnesia and Penumbra series. The radio is dead, food is running out, and the machines have started to think they are…
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Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition
8111 critic reviews·Jun 18, 2015·CapcomPCPS4Xbox OneDevil May Cry 4: Special Edition is a remastered version of Devil May Cry 4. It adds new content and new playable characters, as well as improvements in general.
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Yomawari: Night Alone
807 critic reviews·Oct 29, 2015·Nippon Ichi SoftwarePCPS5Yomawari is a Japanese horror action game and features a female protagonist that is searching for her older sister and pet dog, while exploring a creepy town at night. She only has a flashlight at…
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The Evil Within: The Assignment
805 critic reviews·Mar 9, 2015·Bethesda SoftworksPCPS3Xbox 360PS4 +1Experience survival horror from a new perspective with The Evil Within: The Assignment. This is the first of a two-part, story driven experience where players take on the role of detective Juli…
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Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
7922 critic reviews·May 4, 2015·Bethesda SoftworksPCPS4Xbox OneWolfenstein: The Old Blood is a prequel to the critically acclaimed first-person action-adventure shooter, Wolfenstein: The New Order. The adventure, which spans eight chapters and two interconnected…
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Amnesia: Collection
785 critic reviews·Nov 29, 2015·Frictional GamesPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchFrom the creators of SOMA, Amnesia Collection for PS4 brings together all three titles from Frictional Games and The Chinese Room, including Amnesia: The Dark Descent (2010), the expansion Amnesia:…
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Sunless Sea
786 critic reviews·Feb 6, 2015·Failbetter GamesPCPlay as the captain of a steamship on an underwater ocean surrounding the fictional city of Fallen London. Manage your ship's fuel and food supplies as you try not to go mad fighting off lovecraftian…
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Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess
778 critic reviews·Mar 26, 2015·Koei Tecmo GamesPS3PS4The Nightmare Princess introduces the new character Valgyrie, who is able to set traps as well as directly attack enemies by kicking. The player can deal damage to an enemy by stomping on them after…
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Dying Light
7631 critic reviews·Jan 26, 2015·WB GamesPCPS3Xbox 360PS4 +3Dying Light is a first-person, action survival horror game set in a vast and dangerous open world. During the day, players traverse an expansive urban environment overrun by a vicious outbreak,…
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Resident Evil: Revelations 2
7426 critic reviews·Feb 24, 2015·Sony Computer EntertainmentPCPS3Xbox 360PS4 +2Resident Evil: Revelations 2 is the retail version of the episodic survival horror series that was originally released as four downloadable episodes. This physical version combines the entire story…
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Until Dawn
7421 critic reviews·Aug 25, 2015·Sony Computer EntertainmentPS4Until Dawn is an interactive drama survival horror video game. It was originally scheduled to be released on the PlayStation 3 and feature PlayStation Move support, but in August 2014, the game was…
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State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition
7312 critic reviews·Apr 27, 2015·Microsoft StudiosPCXbox OneState of Decay, along with major Add-Ons Breakdown and Lifeline, is now fully remastered in stunning 1080p. New missions, weapons, and extra content, along with improved lighting, textures,…
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The Park
7112 critic reviews·Oct 27, 2015·FuncomPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchThe Park is a psychological horror experience and Funcom's first single-player game since its award-winning adventure 'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey'. Releasing on the PC in October this year, 'The…
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Extreme Exorcism
707 critic reviews·Sep 23, 2015·RipstonePCPS3PS4Xbox OneExtreme Exorcism is a paranormal platformer where every move you make comes back to haunt you.
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Hard West
6917 critic reviews·Nov 4, 2015·Forever Entertainment S.A.PCPS4Xbox OneSwitchWelcome to the Wild West like you’ve never seen it before. When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunts down all those whom wronged…
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Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs
6910 critic reviews·Nov 26, 2015·Arc System WorksPCPS3PS4Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters: Daybreak Special Gigs is a Japanese adventure game and an enhanced version of the 2014 game Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters. Daybreak Special Gigs will feature a refined…
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Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell
6713 critic reviews·Jan 20, 2015·Deep SilverPCPS3Xbox 360PS4 +1After the space faring antics of Saints Row IV, many fans asked what we could do next… the answer? Shoot The Devil in the face. Play as either Johnny Gat or Kinzie Kensington as you tear apart Hell…
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Zombie Army Trilogy
6613 critic reviews·Mar 3, 2015·Rebellion DevelopmentsPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchZombie Army Trilogy is a third-person tactical shooter stealth video game developed and published by Rebellion Developments. It is a spin-off to the Sniper Elite series, released on March 6, 2015 for…
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Kholat
6611 critic reviews·Jun 9, 2015·IMGN.PROPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchKholat is a game developed by independent studio IMGN.PRO, inspired by true events known as the "Dyatlov Pass Incident". We follow the path of a group of Russian students, that went for an expedition…
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The Order: 1886
6525 critic reviews·Feb 20, 2015·Sony Computer EntertainmentPS4The Order: 1886 introduces players to a unique vision of Victorian-Era London where Man uses advanced technology to battle a powerful and ancient foe. As a member of an elite order of knights, join a…
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Party Hard
6513 critic reviews·Aug 25, 2015·tinyBuildPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchParty Hard is a tactical game about stopping parties. Playing as someone who got sick of neighbors having loud parties, you decide to take matters into your own hands with the help of your faithful…
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Sym
645 critic reviews·May 7, 2015·MastertronicPCSym is a puzzle-platformer that explores social anxiety disorder. Play as Josh, a teenage boy trying to reconcile a maze of two contrasting worlds that coexist within the blank spaces of each other -…
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White Night
6416 critic reviews·Mar 3, 2015·Plug In DigitalPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchThe dark will reveal all in this third-person narrative-driven survival horror game set in the jazz/noir-era of the 1930s. White Night is both a survival horror and an homage to the first survival…
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Zombi
6311 critic reviews·Aug 18, 2015PCPS4Xbox OneLondon is falling. Are you prepared? The Last Blight is upon us. It was foretold. For the second time in history, a great plague has shrouded London in a fog of death. Big Ben tolls as thousands of…
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Skyhill
628 critic reviews·Oct 6, 2015·MandragoraPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchSkyhill is a roguelike story about staying alive when there is no reason to. You are a resident of Skyhill hotel,who survived biological catastrophe. Goal - is to get out of your penthouse in search…
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Uncanny Valley
587 critic reviews·Apr 23, 2015·Digerati DistributionPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchUncanny Valley is a survival horror game that includes a mix of exploration, puzzle solving and a bit of action with a lot of optional story content. We're trying to preserve the old survival horror…
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Zombie Vikings
577 critic reviews·Sep 1, 2015·ZoinkPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchEmbark on a dead funny adventure with the Zombie Vikings. A putrid posse sent on a mission through the most epic of worlds to retrieve Odin’s lost eye. Play as the most fearsome Vikings ever raised…
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Submerged
5614 critic reviews·Aug 3, 2015·Uppercut GamesPCPS4Xbox OneSwitchSubmerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young…
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Magnetic: Cage Closed
537 critic reviews·May 26, 2015·Good Shepherd EntertainmentPCXbox OneMagnetic: Cage Closed is a first person puzzle game where the player manipulates magnetic forces to accomplish their goals. The mechanics are focused around a single tool: The Magnet Gun which allows…