Doom is the legendary first-person shooter created by Id Software and released for DOS in 1993. It was Id Software’s follow-up to their genre-defining Wolfenstein 3D. This was the first game to popularize...
Year: 1993 Genre: Shooter Updated: 2016-11-19Tags: horror sci-fi/futuristic shooter fps
Alone in the Dark is a survival horror game developed by Infogrames Europe and published by I-Motion in 1992. It was initially released for DOS, but was later ported to several other platforms. As the...
Year: 1992 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2015-04-17Tags: puzzle-solving survival horror
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain was developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics. It was first released for the PlayStation in 1996. The Windows port was made by Semi Logic Entertainments...
Year: 1997 Genre: Action Updated: 2018-06-05Tags: vampires top-down fantasy horror adult rpg elements action-rpg dark fantasy
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers is a point-and-click puzzle-solving adventure game written, designed by Jane Jensen and published by Sierra On-Line in 1993. It is the first game of the Gabriel Knight...
Year: 1993 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2016-11-22Tags: detective/mystery horror puzzle-solving
System Shock is a first person action shooter developed by Looking Glass Technologies and published by Origin Systems in 1994 for DOS. There was only one sequel to the game, System Shock 2, but a remake...
Year: 1994 Genre: Shooter Updated: 2015-04-17Tags: cyberpunk horror puzzle-solving shooter
Castlevania is a side-scrolling platform game created and developed by Konami, centered on the Belmonts, a clan of vampire hunters, and their fight with Dracula. Initially released in 1986 for Famicom...
Year: 1990 Genre: Beat-'em-up Updated: 2017-05-14Tags: fantasy horror platformer nes vampires
Prisoner of Ice is an H.P. Lovecraft inspired graphic adventure game developed and published by Infogrames in 1995 for DOS and Mac. It is primarily based on the novel At the Mountains of Madness. It is...
Year: 1995 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2017-02-03Tags: horror puzzle-solving novel
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest is a platformer action-adventure created by Konami in 1987 for the Famicom and released in North America for the NES in 1988. This is the second game in the extremely popular...
Year: 1988 Genre: Role Playing Updated: 2018-04-26Tags: side view platform metroidvania fantasy horror 2d scrolling
Call of Cthulhu: Shadow of the Comet is an adventure game based on H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu novels, developed and released by Infogrames in 1993. The game cannot be played with mouse, only with keyboard....
Year: 1993 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2015-05-08Tags: horror
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is a survival horror starring the actress Cassandra Peterson as Elvira the witch, developed by Horrorsoft and released by Accolade in 1990 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore...
Year: 1990 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2017-04-13Tags: horror real-time
Alien Carnage (also known as Halloween Harry) is a follow-up to the 1985 game Halloween Harry, created for the Microbee System by John Passfield in 1985, but it has very little in common with the original...
Year: 1993 Genre: Shooter Updated: 2015-04-17Tags: horror
The Legacy: Realm of Terror is a role-playing game with adventure elements created by Magnetic Scrolls and published by MicroProse in 1992 in Europe, one year later in North America. The game is really...
Year: 1992 Genre: Role Playing Updated: 2017-02-07Tags: detective/mystery horror puzzle-solving real-time
Hugo's House of Horrors is an adventure game developed by Gray Design Associates and published in 1990 for PC MS-DOS. The mechanic is quite similar to Sierra-stile adventures (such as King's Quest).
Year: 1990 Genre: Adventure Updated: 2015-04-17Tags: horror