Each game genre unpacks its own characteristics and redemption. However, when it comes to horror games, the tendency turns to the game’s interface. And this year, the community witnessed some of the best horror games. While scaring the gamers, they made the experience worthy.
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While the world is witnessing horror movies, games of the genres define a different angle. It turns the spectators into those being watched. And is the central point of the storyline.
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Horror games of 2022 that will make players double guess their next step
Until 2022, Resident Evil, The Walking Dead, and Phasmophobia were some of the games that kept gamers on their toes. Excitingly, the year 2022 witnessed some great releases. From Dying Light 2: Stay Human to Evil Dead: The Game, gamers could experience the horrors in multiplayer and single player games.

The games can be played on respective consoles such as PlayStation, Xbox and even PC systems and provide an exciting gaming experience. With bloodthirsty monsters and ominous stages, the games captivated the community. Here are some of the games that performed exceptionally well in the narrow quotient.
Loot River
Loot River offers a dark fantasy interface with engaging puzzles. The game has the player walking on blocks to traverse dangerous watery dungeons. However, one must be prepared to meet the inevitable squads of monsters ready for battle.
With skills and instinctive combat reflexes, one can defeat the monsters. In addition, impulsive decision-making and intense battles against menacing monsters make for a horror yet imaginative experience.
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
While zombie fantasy stuns the public, in this game the only way to survive is to kill zombies. Dynamic parkour routes and crushing the parade of zombies bring a lively effect to the gameplay. Amazing weapons and fighting moves keep the gamer captivated throughout the game.
Although the video game receives complaints about bugs and glitches, it stands as one of the most engaging horror games of the year.
Nightmare of decay
If you need a horror game on a tight budget, this game will be a dreamy choice. The game is set in a mansion refurbished with unpredictable horrors and both human and in-human zombies. Therefore living up to its name is a nightmare.
In the conquest to get out of the mansion, one has to defeat the ominous creatures. Moreover, it resembles the traits of Resident Evil and Silent Hill.
Kingdom of the Dead
Talking about horror and omitting paranormal activity may not be possible. For those who find FPS shooting thrilling and horror games immersive, this is just the perfect choice. Being an RPG, the player finds himself a paranormal investigator in the midst of mysterious, deadly events.
For all goth lovers, this game delivers an enticing graphical interface. Wolfenstein gamers in particular can find a taste of a different environment with the same thrilling gunfight. Plus, the surrounding sound of the game keeps you in the role.
V rises
There is nothing more exciting and engaging than building a dedicated character in a game. A lot of skills allow you to improvise skills. Moreover, this game lets you build your own castle. However, the catch isn’t that easy, provided it’s a survival game.
You have to go through the bloodthirsty vampires, poachers and demonic monsters to be successful. Most of all, it acts as a simulator and gives you close control over the character in skill-packed battles.
Martha is dead
Just when you thought horror games couldn’t be gruesome, one knocks on your door. After Martha’s death, her sister Julia decides to disguise herself as her sister. What comes next are the horrors of deceit, guilt, and identity.
For someone looking to up the horror level, PlayStation 5 is a fair console here. The dual sense function gives a realistic touch to the gameplay. As you journey through the inescapable anomalies of the game.
Happy death
Have a Nice Death keeps the foot off the throttle for a while, creating spooky yet engaging gameplay. Nevertheless, the players who play the role of Death embark on a vengeful undertaking. Frustrated by the paperwork, the character himself decides to leave his bosses to fend for themselves.
Due to the irony in the name, the game covers a gruesome theme with a funny game style. For the horror yet joyful nights, this game could be a delight.
the quarry
With the wildest possibilities that can go wrong on a camp night, this game lives on its redemption. Based on six friends getting together for one night of camp, this game unleashes a horrifying turn in events.
To put the icing on the cake, the game has a multiplayer mode. This means that a squad gets the chance to defeat the horrors of the night along with a motive that leaves no one behind.
Nightmare Reaper
This game brings out the cruel nightmares of the character. The game plays as a young woman who is locked up in a psychiatric ward and puts the player’s nerves to the test. For this time one shoots down the inner demons.
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With a touch of retro mechanics, this game is enough to send one for a ride of memories. Plus, mini-games, weapon upgrades, and learning new skills make for a long but immersive gaming experience.
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Evil Dead: the game
The game comes from the Evil Dead franchise and features cooperative gameplay and player-versus-player combat. Therefore, increase the scale of horror to a realistic level.
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Surprisingly, the scare traps make the games even more brutal than it already is. Ultimately, the unbiased mechanics make the game even more engaging. This means that the skills and combat power the players learn determine the turn of events.
With a year full of horror games, you can experience and defeat the scariest demons. Have you played any of the games above? Share your choices with us.
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