Horror Games
Spooky Scenes in Non-Horror Media
Final Girls
Killer Music
Real People, Real Scary
400

Players must walk through a haunted and infinitely looping corridor in this famous horror "game" that's actually an interactive teaser for a since canceled "Silent Hill" game.

P.T.

400

The second outing for this famous globe-trotting hero was largely divisive upon release to do its much darker subject matter, including a famous scene where a cultist rips his victim's heart out of his chest.

Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom

400

Sidney Prescott

Scream

400

When Steven Spielberg first heard legendary composer John Williams' now iconic two-note theme for this seminal horror film, he laughed, thinking it was a joke.

Jaws

400

This unidentified serial killer, the UK's most famous, was heavily active in late-1880s London. He also went by the nickname "The Whitechapel Murderer".

Jack The Ripper

800

Anyone who's played Hasbro's Betrayal At House on the Hill knows that you don't want to draw too many of this type of card early on, or you could trigger The Haunt.

Omen Cards

800

2018's "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" begins with a chilling cold open wherein flashes of lightning are cleverly used to reveal this dino, stalking a man from behind in the dark.

T-Rex

800

Laurie Strode

Halloween

800

Not only did he direct the film, but John Carpender also composed the iconic theme for his iconic 1978 slasher.

Halloween

800

This infamous serial killer and cannibal was played by Evan Peters in a Netflix mini-series.

Jeffrey Dahmer

1200

Throughout the "Five Nights at Freddy's" franchise, players come to learn of these three children, all series villain William Afton's kids, and their horrible fates.

Michael, Elizabeth, and The Crying Child

1200

While Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is not considered a horror film, it does feature several terrifying sequences, including one where Odysseus and his men become trapped in a dark cave with this famous greek monster.

Polyphemus (a cyclops)

1200

Ellen Ripley

Alien/Aliens

1200

Actress Leah Voysey sings this creepy-yet-catchy jingle in the background while Art barbecues children with a flamethrower in Damien Leone's "Terrifier 2"

The Clown Café Song

1200

Finally apprehended at 72, former police officer turned serial killer Joseph James DiAngelo went by many names throughout his over-a-decade spree, including, most famously, this moniker, which he shares with one of the NBA teams from his home state.

The Golden State Killer

1600

In "Alien: Isolation", players control Ellen Ripley's daughter Amanda as she navigates this xenomorph-infested space station.

Sevastopol Station

1600

Eduard Delacroix is horrifyingly burned alive rather than electrocuted in "The Green Mile" when prison guard Percy deliberately skips over this crucial step in the execution process.

Wetting the sponge

1600

Nancy Thompson

A Nightmare On Elm Street

1600

The score for Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" was composed by this acclaimed Swedish musician, who previously won an Academy Award for his work on Marvel's "Black Panther".

Ludwig Göransson

1600

The "Gilgo Beach Killings" case gained national attention in 2010 when police searching for a missing woman discovered ten bodies buried on this famous island.

Long Island, NY

2000

The player is faced with many difficult decisions throughout Telltale's "The Walking Dead" series, including one instance in "Season 1" where you must save either Doug, or this character, from hordes of undead. Though If you do choose her, she still ends up dying via gunshot soon after.

Carley

2000

80s kids were terrified by this ghostly trucker, who offers Pee-Wee Herman a ride before scaring the pants off of him.

Large Marge

2000

Sally Hardesty

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

2000

This piece, Mike Oldfield's chilling title track from "The Exorcist", will forever be the theme song for demonic possessions. 

Tubular Bells

2000

This is the moniker given to an unidentified serial killer who is believed to have murdered three young women in Glasgow, Scotland, between 1968 and 1969. He earned it thanks to his reported pension for quoting his favorite book.

Bible John