10 Horror Games That Will Scare the Living Daylights Out of You (July 2016) | Digit.in

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10 Horror Games That Will Scare the Living Daylights Out of You:
Want to know what the best horror games are as of July 2016? Here is our list of 10 horror games that will scare the living daylights out of you:

Outlast
What happens when a freelance investigative journalist decides to investigate a remote psychiatric hospital situated deep in the mountains? You will have to play Outlast to find out. 
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iR1uVkaGew
Courtesy: Red Barrels Games

Dead Space 2
The Dead Space series delves into the worlds of demons, scientology and alien artifacts, and merges them to give gamers one hell of a scary ride. 
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows.
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyfeQ5DvfWE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkju8rfT3-Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb4VA1p5KQk
Courtesy: Electronic Arts

Alien Isolation
If survival horror is a genre you enjoy, you should definitely play Alien Isolation. 
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS.
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIU541M08Z0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1Y-NB69oho
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nqsrfYKK-s
Courtesy: SegaAmerica

Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a first person survival horror puzzle game. 
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS.
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEHPwAvrc_U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1nY_5-UrY4
Courtesy: frictionalgames

Alan Wake
Alan Wake is a psychological thriller horror game that will appeal to those who enjoy story-driven games.
Platforms: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows.
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSGPU3FnD8Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dg02_suSIAQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nME8A7g-gT8
Courtesy: Remedy Entertainment Oy

Until Dawn
A story-based horror game, the lives of all the protagonists involved are in your hands. 
Platforms: PS4
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InhV7glyMl0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKAVPofzu2g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NcF7EOnjow
Courtesy: PlayStation

Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill is considered as one of the scariest franchises in gaming, and Silent Hill 2 is the game that gave this series the throne. 
Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox, Microsoft Windows.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk7JkSArEdQ
Courtesy: SmashButton

Doom 3
If a scary, tight corridor shooter is what you are looking for, then Doom 3 is the game for you. 
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Linux, OS X, Xbox.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eo69OsqA3Wc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcAfzieNYtA
Courtesy: BethesdaSoftworksUK

Resident Evil 7
All that we have seen of this game is a small demo, and it was enough to scare our pants off.  The developers say that the game can be played using the PlayStation VR to add a more immersive experience for those that love the horror genre. 
Platforms: PS4, Xbox One, PC.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_Hbr9ITvc0
Courtesy: PlayStation

P.T. 
P.T. is no longer available to download but if you are one of the fortunate few to have played the free Playable Trailer, you'll know why we have included this title here. If there is one game that made us sleep with the lights on at night, it was P.T.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT_R9U9eMN0
Courtesy: PlayscopeTrailers

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