Eight Scary Games to Sink Your Fangs Into This Halloween!

It’s the most terrifying time of the year again, folks! With Halloween just around the corner, it is the perfect time to immerse yourself in the world of horror gaming! Whether you’re into jumpscares or dealing with the most psychologically disturbing scenarios imaginable, we at Cloud Gaming Catalogue have got you covered! Here are eight of our absolute favourites to scare your socks off this Halloween!

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  • Resident Evil 7: Biohazard: This first-person survival horror masterpiece transports you to the dilapidated Baker family estate. You’ll encounter grotesque creatures and solve mind-bending puzzles as you explore the eerie mansion and its surrounding areas. The stunning visuals, incredible character models, immersive atmosphere, tense gameplay, and unforgettable characters make it a must-play for any horror fan.
  • Amnesia: The Bunker: This atmospheric horror game takes place in a World War I bunker. As a soldier suffering from amnesia, you must explore the dark, labyrinthine corridors, solve puzzles, and avoid the terrifying monster known as “The Beast” that lurks in the shadows. Incorporating the use of artificial intelligence to determine your character’s location, your every move quite literally lures the monster towards you! The emphasis on sound design and the player’s vulnerability creates a truly terrifying experience. (Read our Amnesia: The Bunker review here.)
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  • Alan Wake 2: The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed psychological horror game, Alan Wake 2 offers a chilling continuation of the original story.  Alan Wake, the once-successful horror novelist, finds himself trapped in a nightmarish world once again. This time, the darkness has a more personal vendetta, twisting his own words against him. As he delves deeper into the twisted reality, he’ll uncover secrets about himself and the nature of the darkness that will leave you questioning everything you know. Alan Wake returns to a nightmarish world, and this time, the darkness is more personal than ever. With its stunning visuals, gripping story, and intense gameplay, Alan Wake 2 is not only one of the best games of 2023, but an absolute must-play for fans of the original. (Read our Alan Wake 2 review here.)
  • V Rising: Embrace your inner vampire in this incredible, open-world survival game. Build your own castle, hunt for blood, and dominate the night! With its stunning gothic setting, intense combat, and deep crafting system, V Rising offers a truly immersive vampire experience. (Read our V Rising review here.)
  • The Mortuary Assistant: One of the most disturbing games ever released, this unique indie horror game puts you in the shoes of a mortician. As you work the night shift, you’ll encounter strange occurrences and unsettling secrets. The game’s slow-burn atmosphere and disturbing imagery will creep you out. (Read our The Mortuary Assistant review here.)
  • Poppy Playtime: With Chapter 4 just around the corner (scheduled for an early-2025 release), this colourful and creepy indie horror game has become something of a cult classic, and with good reason! It takes place in an abandoned toy factory, surrounded by both mystery and monsters alike! Armed with a GrabPack, you must explore the factory’s twisted corridors, avoid the monstrous toys, and uncover the dark secrets of Playtime Co. before it’s too late!
  • Amanda the Adventurer: Continuing with the deceptively playful theme, this disturbingly cute horror game takes inspiration from children’s TV shows. As you delve deeper into the surreal world of Amanda, you’ll notice several things just that don’t seem…right. You will also encounter bizarre characters along the way, all the while unravelling a truly disturbing narrative…
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  • Dead by Daylight: This asymmetric horror game pits four survivors against one killer. As a survivor, you must work together with your fellow survivors to escape the killer’s clutches. You’ll need to repair generators to power the exit gates, avoid the killer’s deadly attacks, and use your unique skills to outsmart the killer. As the killer, you’ll have a variety of powerful abilities to hunt down and sacrifice the survivors. You can stalk your prey from the shadows, set traps, and use your special powers to terrify and confuse the survivors. The game features a diverse cast of killers and survivors, each with their own unique abilities and backstories. Whether you prefer to play as a stealthy survivor or a powerful killer, Dead by Daylight offers a thrilling and terrifying multiplayer experience.

Let us know in the comments what you will be playing this Halloween, and be sure to turn off the lights, crank up the volume, and prepare for a frightfully good time!

Mus from PapaBear Gaming

By Mus (PapaBear Gaming)

Mus has been playing video games for more decades than he cares to admit. He likes writing about said video games and also tends to refer to himself in the third person.

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