With Halloween around the corner, it’s the perfect time to revisit some of the classic horror games that left a lasting mark on the gaming world. Here’s a selection of retro titles from the early console generations that will give you chills:
Clock Tower (1995): This Super Nintendo classic is remembered for its chilling atmosphere and innovative use of suspense. Players are relentlessly hunted by a terrifying killer, creating constant tension and dread.
Splatterhouse (1988): Inspired by 80s slasher films, this arcade game delivers brutal, pixelated action as you battle grotesque monsters in a cursed mansion. It’s a bloody trip down memory lane.
Resident Evil (1996): The original PlayStation release set the foundation for survival horror, combining resource management with moments of pure terror. It’s a must-play for any horror fan.
Silent Hill (1999): Known for its dense fog and oppressive atmosphere, Silent Hill doesn’t just scare—it messes with your mind through surreal settings and a haunting storyline.
These games not only defined the horror genre in gaming but also left an indelible mark on gamer culture. If you haven't played them, this Halloween is the perfect time to discover or rediscover these unforgettable classics. Are you ready to face your retro fears?