Scary (also known as Horror) is a genre of fiction, which has the capacity to scare, frighten, or disgust the players by inducing the feelings of terror and horror. Horror games usually take place in the breathtaking environment populated by unknown entities. These games are played from either a first-person or a third-person perspective, and the primary objective of the player is to fulfill the requirement of each level while facing or encountering strange creatures and survive as long as possible. In the game environment, the player is unable to arm or prepare his avatar. During the navigation, the player encounters different factors to make battle unattractive as primary choices, such as limited weapons, strong enemies, and more. Horror games deal with various elements such as shooting, exploration, survival, puzzle, and more.

12 Best Scary Games for PS3

#1 Extreme Exorcism

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Extreme Exorcism is an Action-Adventure, Platform, Co-op, Horror, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Golden Ruby Games and published by Ripstone. The player can assume the role of the protagonist named as Mae Barrons and the game takes place in the hunting house invaded by spirits and ghosts. Your character is loaded with a ghost busting weapons such as rocket launchers, sharp boomerangs, etc. There are over ten different areas in the hunting house, and each room in the house offers its unique hellish hazard. Your ultimate task is to explore the world, fight against ghosts and spirits using your modern weapons and smash them to clear the stage. You can play alone or with friends in multiplayer mode. The game becomes challenging, as you survive longer. Unlock other levels by completing previous and collect bonuses to improve your skills and upgrade your weapons. With exciting gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful visuals, Extreme Exorcism is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#2 Shadow Man

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Shadow Man is an Action, Horror, Third-person Perspective, Adventure and Single-player video game developed by Acclaim Studio Teesside and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The game follows the comic book known as Shadow man published by Valiant Comics. It takes place in the historical year in 1988 and the story centers on the protagonist named as Jack who are try to take his own life after becoming fail to uncover the secret behind the murder scene. A Legion occurs and tells the protagonist about the power that he seeks and offers a proposal to share this power with him if he construct an asylum in the land of dead known as Deadside. You can take on the role of the protagonist and your ultimate objective is to navigate the environment from third-person and fulfill your objectives to progress through the game. You can interact with environment and objective to collect valuables. The game offers open environment filled with monsters, deadly animals, and more. Use weapons to slaughter them and score the best points. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.

#3 Clive Barker’s Jericho

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Clive Barker’s Jericho is an Action, First-person Perspective, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game released by MercurySteam. It offers an exciting gameplay revolving around seven team members that you have to control during the match. It takes place in the unforgettable world invaded by deadly creations and monsters. Your ultimate task is to control all seven members team known as Jericho and guide them through various environments. You have to survive as long as possible to dominate the world. The game offers new features known as Quick Time Events, in which you must press the buttons shown at the top of the screen to survive. Each member has both primary and secondary attack such as rifle, grenades, and fire while secondary weapon like a pistol, and more. Engage yourself in FPS gameplay experience show off your shooting abilities by defeating a set of vicious creatures. Clive Barker’s Jericho is the best game horror game for hardcore players. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

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#4 Saw 2

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Saw 2 offers a Horror-filled gameplay with Survival and Third-person Perspective elements published by Konami and developed by Zombie Studios. The game takes place in the thrilling world and its story based on the first and second movies in the Saw series. It introduces the son of David Tapp named as Michael, as the new protagonist and focuses on his effort to find clues and struggle to unearth the secret of the death of his father. Very soon, the protagonist becomes the Jigsaw Killer’s target and his secret apprentice having a Pinhead costume. The game improves the environment and lets the player combat against enemies and uses new defenses techniques. There are several missions, and each mission needs a set of tasks that the player must complete at any cost to progress through the story. During the game, the player enjoys action, puzzle-solving and melee combat elements and can show off his abilities to impress his fellows. The player can swim, run, jump, fight, use weapons and interact with environment and objects to advance the story. With the thrilling atmosphere, lots of missions, smooth controls, and hardcore gameplay Saw 2 is the best horror game to play.

#5 Parasite Eve

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Parasite Eve is an Action-Adventure, Role-playing, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Shooting elements developed and published by Square. It serves as the first title in the series and revolves around the police officer named as Aya Brea of New York City and her effort to fend off the monster by destroying the human race. The player can take on the role of the female protagonist who can move freely around multiple open environments while participating in real-time combat along role-playing elements. The character equips with multiple weapons, and the player can use to kill monsters and strange creatures. In the start, the game looks easy but after progressing it becomes tough to manipulate. Encounter various creatures, kill them to complete several levels and save the humanity to become the hero. During the exploration, the player interacts with non-player characters to progress and explore the environment from a third-person perspective. With brilliant gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Parasite Eve is the best game to play and enjoy.

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#6 Saw II: Flesh and Blood

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Saw II: Flesh and Blood is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game developed by Zombie Studios and published by Konami. It is the 2nd installment in the series of Saw and focuses on Third-person Exploration elements. It offers a horrific gameplay based on the scary film of the same name and takes place between the 1st and 2nd part of the movies. The game introduces the son of David Tapp named Michael, as the new playable character. The primary objective of the protagonist is to find clues behind the death of his beloved father. He becomes the target of the brutal antagonist named Jigsaw Killer and his apprentice wearing a strange costume. The player manipulates the world from a third-person perspective and can interact with non-player characters and environment to find a way to escape. The player uses different weapons, items and can use melee combat to take down enemies. There are a variety of missions, and the player must complete each one by solving puzzles, objectives and more. With breathtaking gameplay, heart-pumping environment, and original sound effects, Saw II: Flesh and Blood is the best game to play.

#7 Shadows of the Damned

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Shadows of the Damned is an Open World, Third-person Shooter, Horror-Survival and Stealth video game similar to The Evil Within. The games kicks off with the protagonist Garcia opening up his apartment door only to find out that his girlfriend Paula is being abducted by the Evil Demon Lord Fleming. Fleming corners Garcia and takes Paula with him to the underworld where Garcia follows him with his shapeshifting accomplice Johnson. A series of hardcore Action and Thrill filled battles starts up as Garcia gets deep into the underworld. Equipped with the weapons like Boner, a special Revolver, a Shotgun and his sidekick Johnson who shape shifts to anything Garcia wishes for, Garcia starts taking down Fleming’s minions and finally reached to the Evil Lord. After a number of close melee combats and Gun battles, Garcia finally gets to be able to kill the demon lord but Paula starts turning into a demon because of the dark spells of Fleming. She tries to kill Garcia but after a long lasting struggle he turns her back to Human form and the story concludes until the Devil calls them again. With an amazingly engaging story, Action and thrill filled game-play and all the amazing things, Shadows of the Damned is a super exciting game to play.

#8 The Last of Us: Left Behind

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The Last of Us: Left Behind created by Naughty Dog and published by SCE is an Action-Adventure, and Horror Survival video game for PlayStation platform only. The game was released in 2014, as a Downloadable Content Pack for the original game The Last of Us. The player explores the environment from a third-person view and uses firearms like modern weapons and stealth elements to defend against zombies and hostiles. A terrible virus has been affected humanity and turned the almost human population into a zombie-like creature. It features a new mode called Listen mode that enables the players to locate foes through a sense of spatial awareness and hearing. Using crafting system, the players can customize several weapons and can upgrade them using their experience points. The game is a mixture of melee combat, gunfights, and cover system. The player controls the main protagonist named as Ellie, who must complete a variety of missions to progress through the game. With improved graphics, addictive gameplay, and smooth controls, The Last of Us: Left Behind is the best game to play for hardcore players.

#9 Fatal Frame III: The Tormented

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Fatal Frame III: The Tormented is an Adventure, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game created and published by Tecmo. It is the 3rd title in the series of Fatal Frame and takes place two years after the original title and introduces both new and old characters in the game. The game takes place in the new haunted locations and puts the player into the role of the female protagonist, who uses a Camera to dispel and photograph ghosts. The player navigates the world in the third-person view in either the real world or the manor of sleep. The game contains several chapters known as Hours, and each chapter is split into night and day sequence. In the beginning, Rei the protagonist moves to her house, where she encounters his friends and other characters and developing images taken from the Manor of Sleep. During sleeping, the protagonist can get into the world of her dream to fulfill his objectives. In specific episodes, the player plays as either Kei or Miku, and their dreams split into sections from the earlier titles. Each character has its unique abilities and personality. With brilliant mechanics, thrilling gameplay, and amazing soundtracks, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented is the best game to play and enjoy.

#10 Silent Hill HD Collection

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Silent Hill HD Collection is a compilation of remastered of two games such as Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3 released for Xbox and PlayStation platforms. It is a Horror-Survival, Exploration, Third-person Perspective and Single-player video game developed by Hijinx Studios and published by Konami. The game offers improved graphics, excellent mechanics and breathtaking environment where the game takes place. The story centers on the protagonist named as James Sunderland, who enters the sleepy town to find his deceased wife. During the exploration, the protagonist encounters the horrific creatures, and monsters in his way. The player assumes the role of the protagonist, and he must navigate the world of horror where he must survive as long as possible to progress through the story. In the game, the player must battle against the truth about his wife dead, and struggle to escape the demon Red Pyramid along with his fears. Silent Hill HD Collection offers prominent features such as Two Classic Games, Highly Detailed Environments, Epic Story, lots of Quests and more. Try it out.

#11 Vampire Rain

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Vampire Rain is a Horror-Survival, Single and Multiplayer video game with Stealth elements produced by Artoon and published by AQ Interactive. The game takes place in the fictional city in the United States, where vampires are responsible for the disappearance of the citizens. The AIB (American Information Bureau) recruited Special Forces and placed them on the streets of Los Angeles. You can assume the role of the protagonist who is haunted by the vision of a small girl, who you rescued during the previous mission. The game offers the similar gameplay to Metal Gear and Splinter Cell series. The primary objective of the player is to explore the world, fighting against enemies while avoiding vampires who want to kill you. Use a variety of weapons and slaughter horde of vampires to save the remaining citizens. There are different modes available such as deathmatch, team deathmatch, capture the flag, online multiplayer and more. Vampire Rain offers prominent features such as a variety of Missions, NPCs, Third-person Exploration, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#12 Stay Alive

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Stay Alive is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and First-person Exploration video game with shooting elements inspired by a movie of the same name. The game offers an exciting gameplay and takes place in a breathtaking environment populated with ghosts, devils and more. There are a set of characters, and you can assume the role of one of them and start playing the game. With customization features, you can change the appearance of your character and can select deadly tools for it. Interact with other players and manipulate the world to fulfill your tasks. The world is full of danger and challenging missions that you have to complete at any cost. The primary aim is to survive as long as possible by defeating evil forces, ghosts and zombies like creatures. As the game proceed, it becomes challenging, and you may face more difficult objectives. With prominent features, exciting gameplay, and fabulous story Stay Alive is the best game to play and enjoy.