

From all-time legendary titles such as the Silent Hill series, to enduring ones such as the Resident Evil portfolio, the best horror games have given us plenty to think about. In modern gaming parlance, horror games enjoy a near-cult status. The case in point for them lies in the fact that today, horror games no longer try to throw a bunch of jump scares at you that you can comfortably hacksaw your way out of. Undoubtedly, horror games have consistently been among the most thrilling video game sub-genres of all time – and over time, have gotten infinitely better. While some run away from their very mention, others thrive in the idea of a video game that can scare your wits (and your room’s lights) off. The best horror games have been among the most polarising games of all time.
