

Play with headphones for the best experience.

It may be a lesser-known game but it’s guaranteed to give you goose pimples from the get-go, largely thanks to the spooky sound effects and flickering visuals. In the middle of the woods, you find a decrepit house with eerie signs that you’re not alone. During a camping trip, your friend disappears in the middle of the night leaving you to search for him with nothing but a flashlight. One of the scariest games of the lot is The House In The Woods, our greatest P5 adventure camp nightmare come to life. In what feels like Temple Run-meets-Five Nights At Freddy’s, you’ll need to dash as quickly as you can through a maze to escape monkey-like monsters hot on your heels. If horrific visuals are what drive that adrenaline through your veins, the single and multiplayer Dark Deception won’t disappoint. Review: “Puzzles tend to be more of the creepy, rather than the head scratching variety” – bancandrei The decisions you make in this game decide whether you live or die. In The Witch’s House you’re in for an RPG puzzle adventure as you, Viola, enter an ominous mansion with a black cat for company.

But what can we say? Horror stories have shown us that bad decisions make for good entertainment. Hansel and Gretel have shown us that it’s never a good idea to enter a witch’s house in the middle of the forest.

Perfect for all those who love popular hits like Five Nights At Freddy’s or Slender: 8 pages, these following games are highly recommended by the online community! There are plenty of new ghostly-themed activities to do this time of the year but for all our homebodies out there, here are 10 free horror games you can try for a spooky night in. But on the bright side, at least we have Halloween. In the blink of an eye, we’re already in October, a month of zero public holidays.
