If you are a fan of horror games, get ready for a 2025 full of scary releases. There are several titles that combine horror with suspense, action and science fiction, promising immersive and exciting experiences.
In this list, we highlight 10 must -see games, with details about platforms, synopses and, when available, trailers for you to follow.
Terror Games in 2025: Top 10
John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando
- Platforms: PC, PS5, XSX/S
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
With the participation of the iconic filmmaker John Carpenter of horror and action classics such as “Halloween”, “they live” and “New York Escape”, this game promises a zombie -filled cooperative experience and frantic action.
The game is a first-person horror game in which the player will face hordes of undead while exploring an apocalyptic world.
For those who are a fan of Carpenter’s aesthetics and stories, and enjoy intense action, the game is a great option.
Dying Light: The Beast
- Platforms: PS4/5, PC, Xbox One, XSX/S
- Launch: Summer (USA) 2025
In “Dying Light: The Beast,” you explore the dangerous forest of Castor Woods, an old tourist spot now devastated by zombies.
In the skin of Kyle Crane, survivor of brutal experiments, use Parkour skills, zombie DNA as power and fight to survive in a hostile world.
Among the highlights of the game are the open world with villages, forests and danger -filled factories, the day and night cycle that changes the dynamics of danger and a cooperative mode to 4 players or solo campaign.
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Directive 8020
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
Survival game interactive horror that opens the second season of the franchise “The Dark Pictures Anthology”. With five playable protagonists, the story is influenced by players’ choices and can lead to changes in the plot and even the permanent death of characters.
The plot follows the fall of the “Cassiopeia” nave on the planet TAU CETI F12 light years from Earth. Lashana Lynch plays Brianna Young, the main protagonist.
Moral choices and tense atmospheres are guaranteed in this new interactive terror.
Little Nightmares 3
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PS4/5, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
Developed by Superassive Games and published by Bandai Namco, “Little Nightmares III” is a Survival horror game with puzzle and platform elements.
As an independent sequence of previous titles, the plot follows Low and Alone, two children trying to escape threats in The Nowhere’s mysterious world.
The game has 2.5D gameplay with puzzles and platform challenges, as well as an online cooperative mode with another player or with an AI -controlled companion.
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Cronos: The New Dawn
- Platforms: PS5, XSX/S, PC
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
In “Cronos: The New Dawn,” you are a collective agent who travels between the devastated future and the 80’s Poland.
Its mission is to rescue the essence of important figures from the past, while facing grotesque abominations in a brutal and retrofuturistic world.
From what we know so far of the game, it must be in the third person, combining action and exploration, with strategic combat, where you will face grotesque creatures using reflexes, tactics and their arsenal.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
The long -awaited sequence of the vampire game comes with a darker and more dynamic world. The game sets in the 21st century Seattle in a dark universe of the dark world.
The player controls a human transformed into a vampire after the “Mass Embrace”, an event that breaks the mask rules and causes conflicts between the city’s vampiric factions.
The game allows you to create unique characters with initial powers and offers the chance to combine clans like Brujah and Tremere, unlocking unique skills. Combining exploration, stealth and combat, player decisions directly affect the plot and relationships with factions.
Bye Sweet Carole
- Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One, Series X/S, PlayStation 4 and 5
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
This game of artistic terror mixes hand -drawn animations with an intriguing narrative. The story takes place in Corolla’s macabre world, where the protagonist, Lana Benton, is dragged to a enchanted garden full of threatening creatures.
Motivated by mysterious letters and seeking answers about the missing Carole Simmons, Lana ventures into Bunny Hall, a nineteenth -century orphanage now infested by wild rabbits capable of opening dimensional portals.
The game features a dark and engaging narrative, where players can take the shape of a rabbit to explore different skills.
KILLING FLOOR 3
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
- Launch: March 2025
With new enemies and weapons, this new chapter of the game of action and cooperative horror returns in style. Prepare for frantic combat against grotesque creatures.
With first -person vision, the game sets in 2091, where the Horzine megacorporation created a horde of bioengeirados monsters, known as ZEDS. The rebel group Nightfall is the last line of defense against these creatures and struggle for the future of humanity.
The game allows players to come together in teams of up to six people, facing missions where they can raise money, unlock skills and improve their arsenal. The game has strong violence content, being a striking feature in its gameplay.
DARK FRACTURE
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
Psychological terror set set in the 1990s, where the player takes on the role of Edward, a tormented man who works on a corpses farm.
During his dawn shift, inexplicable events begin to affect his sanity, leading him to question whether the reality around him is real or the result of his disturbed mind. The story involves mysteries and choices that affect Edward’s fate.
With survival horror elements, the game includes puzzles, exploration and a health mechanics. The atmosphere is inspired by artists such as ZDZISłAW Beksiński and HR Giger, creating a dark and surreal atmosphere.
The Occultist
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, Microsoft Windows
- Launch: 2025 (no official date)
First -person survival horror game, where the player takes on the role of Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to the mysterious island of Godstone to find out what happened to his missing father for years.
Using his mystical pendulum, Alan interacts with the environment and unravels hidden secrets while facing a tense atmosphere and evil creatures that inhabit the place.
With state -of -the -art graphics and an engaging narrative, the game offers an immersive horror experience, full of riddles and stealth mechanics.