What makes your heart pound when you play a horror game? Is it the chilling atmosphere, the sudden jump scares, or the terrifying monster that stalks you from the shadows? Games like Amnesia and ...

Horror games are at their best when they manipulate the emotions of their players. As they grip their controllers or strategize their next move, players might not be thinking about what specifically ...

I’ve been obsessed with scary movies for as long as I can remember, but it’s taken me a long time to truly get into horror video games. I’ve developed somewhat of a tolerance for typical film frights, ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Best horror games keep players hooked with tension, not jump scares.

Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...