Freakers, Eldritch Horrors, Fazbears and... Undead Knights?
It would be fair to say 2019 has given us one of the most eclectic mixes of horror games in years, offering a novel new take on survival after a global pandemic, a surprising reimagining of an all-time classic, a completely terrifying new way to experience the worst night job ever, new approaches to psychological horror where seemingly simple decisions can have very different outcomes on the narrative - just to name a few. With all that variety, we decided to pull together some notable examples of these genres and more, plus a little something spooky in games you might not have expected. Take a peek - if you dare.
Play as Deacon St. John, a bounty hunter facing a brutal struggle for survival, searching for a reason to live.
At its core, Days Gone is about survivors and what makes them human: desperation, loss, madness, betrayal, friendship, brotherhood, regret, love—and hope. It's about how, even when confronted with such enormous tragedy, hope never dies.
The genre-defining masterpiece Resident Evil 2 returns, completely rebuilt from the ground up for a deeper narrative experience. Using Capcom’s proprietary RE Engine, Resident Evil 2 offers a fresh take on the classic survival horror saga with breathtakingly realistic visuals, heart-poundingly immersive audio, a new over-the-shoulder camera, and modernized controls on top of gameplay modes from the original game.
Enter the world of The Dark Pictures - A series of standalone cinematic horror games. Players will be challenged to explore and uncover each story with the knowledge that all their choices have consequences and all playable characters can live, any and all can die...
Man of Medan is the first game in The Dark Pictures anthology, bringing supernatural horror to the South Pacific. Five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip with a rumored WWII wreck to find. As the day unfolds and a storm rolls in, their trip soon changes into something much more sinister. Who will live? Who will die? It’s down to you. Can you save them all?
Developed by Frogwares, the award-winning studio famous for the Sherlock Holmes series, The Sinking City is an adventure and investigation game set in an open world inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft, the master of horror.
Step in the shoes of a 1920s investigator, a tortured truth seeker sucked into an adventure that goes beyond his personal goals and beliefs.
Trapped in a city afflicted by a supernatural flood, you explore an urban open world, infiltrate its secretive society and investigate cases putting your common sense to the test with the goal of saving what can be, and most importantly, yourself.
Re-live the original adventure on PlayStation 4. The beloved fan-favorite has been completely remade from the grave up, blending classic gameplay with stunning visuals, all in eye-popping 4K!
Step into the bones of Sir Daniel Fortesque, a slightly-inept (and long dead) knight accidentally resurrected by his greatest enemy, the evil sorcerer Zarok. With a second chance to foil his greatest foe, Dan will once again set out to save the kingdom of Gallowmere and earn his place as a true hero.
Enter a dangerous and shadowy world of murder and cultists in this pioneering interactive thriller, exclusive to PS4, that asks you to reach into the game world and take control of the narrative.
Become Erica, a brave young lady plagued with nightmares of your father's murder. With the traumatic events that have haunted you as a child dragged back into the light of the present day vis grisly new clues, it's up to you to unearth the shocking truth behind this devastating tragedy. Every choice you make influences how the game develops, with multiple endings awaiting you at the finale of the emotional branching narrative.
Five Nights at Freddy’s VR: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the five nights universe. Survive terrifying encounters with your favorite killer animatronics in a collection of new and classic FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S™ experiences. “Where fantasy and fun come to life!”
Jack-o'-Lantern Stencils
Add a bit more PlayStation to your festivities with these specially-designed stencils. Simply download and print out the PDFs below for easy-to-use guides.
More Frights in Sight
Looking for something Halloween-themed in a game you already own? Some of the biggest games of the year are offering frightful delights with in-game events and DLC as we approach All Hallows Eve.
A BLACK DESERT HALLOWEEN
Trick or Treat in Black Desert Halloween Escapade. Get Halloween Special Gift Drops
BORDERLANDS 3 - BLOODY HARVEST EVENT
Limited-time free content to play and new loot to earn!
PREPARE FOR THE THRILLS AND CHILLS OF THE SPOOKY GRAND PRIX!
This ghoulish Grand Prix season introduces a haunting new track, sinister new racers, and spine-tingling new skins and customization items.
DAUNTLESS: DARK HARVEST
Uncover the secrets of the Unseen cult and unlock limited-time rewards. Plus, get your hands on haunting new armour skins, emotes, and more! Ends November 5.
SOMETHING WICKED IS LOOMING THIS ULTIMATE SCREAM
Fresh from escaping the lab and loaded with supernatural boosts the Ultimate Scream team is gearing up to strike fear into your opponents.
FORTNITEMARES RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE
Ghoulish creatures have overrun Fortnite and an ancient evil has found the new Island. Squad up and don’t stop surviving, it’s about to get real with frightening new content for Battle Royale, Creative, and Save the World modes. Available Now!
BE VERY AFRAID...
Most Feared has been resurrected in Madden Ultimate Team! Mash your Madden Ultimate Team opponents with Monsters of Madden including familiar player types like Scary Strong, Scary Fast, and the new Scary Sharp.
RACCOON CITY INVADES ICEBORNE
Leon S. Kennedy, Claire Redfield, zombie hunters, a special RE themed quest and even a Mr. X costume for The Handler will be coming soon to Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. Join the hunt today and prepare for the outbreak!
GET READY TO GET SCARED
We’re celebrating the most foreboding time of the year with a skin-crawling seasonal event: Overwatch Halloween Terror. Expand your collection of seasonal items and relive the chilling tale of Junkenstein’s Revenge, an action-packed co-op brawl.
THINGS HAVE GOTTEN...STRANGER
Play Online Matches and earn Candy Corn to unlock top-secret items inspired by Netflix's award-winning Original Series, Stranger Things!
FIGHT THOSE LONG FALLEN IN "THE NIGHTMARE"
Explore Croft Manor in a harrowing trial unlike anything Lara has experienced before. In order to obtain a powerful and dangerous weapon, Lara Croft™ must also conquer, in either single-player or co-op, the latest challenge tomb “Howl of the Monkey Gods.
LOOKING FOR A STREET FRIGHT?
Get in the spirit with these haunting new Street Fighter V costumes for E. Honda and Poison, as well as the spook-tacular Union Graveyard stage.
PICK UP NIGHTMARISH WEAPONS TO OUTLAST THE NIGHT
Warface is overrun! Zombies, ghosts and ghouls are standing between you and victory. Will you dare to oppose them?
BE WARY OF THE THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT
A new downloadable content pack featuring an all-new alternate realm with spooky new content for your favorite WWE 2K game modes.