Horror games are a type of game that is quite popular with all gamers in the world. Horror games are also known as scary but fun games. The storyline that comes in this game is also very interesting and unpredictable. If you like playing games on PS4, then you have to play the best PS4 horror games that we are going to explain below.

List of the Best PS4 Horror Games 

Besides RPG games, horror games also have a large fan base around the world. Fans are always waiting for the release of legendary horror games like Resident Evil, which we played on PS1. Not only Resident Evil, but various other horror games are also fascinating on PS4.

1. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard

Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is a PS4 horror game and the one of the best zombie game developed by Capcom. This horror game has stunning graphics and excellent gameplay. In this game, you will be in a tense and scary situation. You must be able to complete each mission with every challenge.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	May 2, 2014
Price	$19.99, $39.99 (Gold Edition) $18.33 USD at Good Deals Game
Genre	Action, Horror
Official Site	https://www.residentevil7.com/

2. Outlast

Outlast is a horror survival game developed by Red Barrels Studio. Outlast provides attractive graphics and thrilling gameplay. In this game, players will hide from the pursuit of human victims of the crazy doctor experiment. if you get caught, you will die and the game is over. You also need to know, this outlast uses a background in a hospital.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Red Barrels
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	December 23, 2014
Price	$19.99, $29.99 (Bundle of Terror) $23.64 USD at Good Deals Game
Genre	Action, Horror
Official Site	https://redbarrelsgames.com/games/outlast/

3. Slender: The Arrival

Slender: The Arrival is a horror survival game that you can play on PlayStation 4. In this game, players have to run and hide when creepy creatures come. This game is very thrilling because players cannot use weapons in this game. Players must also be able to avoid various creepy supernatural creatures. This game have a cheapest price for PS4 games. Grab it!

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Blue Isle Studios
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	March 24, 2015
Price	$9.99
Genre	Horror
Official Site	https://www.slenderarrival.com/

4. Amnesia: The Dark Descent

Another of the best PS4 horror games is Amnesia: The Dark Descent. This game, which is classified as a survival horror genre, is quite popular now. The gameplay provided by this game is really interesting. The various horror characters in this game are also stunning. Even one of the world's famous gaming YouTubers named Pewdiepie also plays this game.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Frictional Games
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	November 12, 2016
Price	$9.45
Genre	Horror, Adventure
Official Site	https://www.amnesiagame.com/

5. Outlast 2

Outlast 2 is the next series from Outlast 1 that we have already mentioned. This game offers a gameplay that is no different from the previous series. Outlast 2 also provides thrilling gameplay and sophisticated graphics. If it was fun before this game used a hospital background, now the background of Outlast 2 is in a resident's house.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Red Barrels
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	April 25, 2017
Price	$29.99, $58.99 (Outast: Trinity)
Genre	Action, Horror
Official Site	https://redbarrelsgames.com/games/outlast-2/

6. Alien: Isolation

Alien: Isolation is a PS4 horror game developed by Creative Assembly Sega. This game has different enemies where you will face aliens who will terrorize you. You need to know, this game has received an award as the BAFTA Games Award for Use of Audio. This game is just as fun as other horror games and we highly recommend this game for you to play.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	SEGA of America, Inc.
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	October 7, 2014
Price	$29.99, $39.99 (The Collection) $24.44 at Good Deals Games
Genre	Horror,
Official Site	https://www.sega.com/games/alien-isolation%E2%84%A2

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7. Observer

Observer is a psychological horror game developed by Bloober Team. This game tells the story of Daniel Lazarski, a detective known as an Observer. As an Observer, Daniel can hack people's minds as an interrogation method and use augmented vision to investigate his surroundings.

The Observer itself is set in 2084 in Krakow, Poland. For those who like Cyberpunk themed games, Observer offers what you need. In addition to the storyline, which is very tense, when you play this game it is as if you are in the game.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Bloober Team
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	November 12, 2020
Price	$29.99 at official store
Genre	Horror
Official Site	https://observer-game.com/

8. SOMA

Another recommendation for the best PS4 horror games is SOMA. SOMA is a survival horror game developed by Swedish developer, Frictional Games, which was released in 2015. In case you didn't know, Frictional Games has also released another horror game, Amnesia: The Dark Descent.

The gameplay of this game is almost similar to Amnesia. In this game, you can't fight back the threats posed by "ghosts" or enemies that attack you. However, the main concept in this game is that you have to avoid enemies by hiding.

The story of SOMA begins with the accident experienced by Simon Jarrett, the main character in this game and the person you play later. In this game, Simon also loses his lover and makes him suffer permanent brain damage. The story in this game is an important factor and has a big part in the game.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	Frictional Games AB
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	September 22, 2015
Price	$29.99 at official store
Genre	Action, Horror, Adventure
Official Site	https://somagame.com/

9. True Fear: Forsaken Souls

True Fear: Forsaken Souls is a point and click horror survival game developed by Indie developer Goblinz. This game has several parts, and the most exciting part to play is part 2. The reason is, part 2 feels like a natural progression from the first part. Compared to the first part, True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 2 is more like a more aggressive thriller and shocks appear out of the blue.

Even though the graphics of this game are fairly simple compared to the games above, the thrilling and scary situation is the main reason why many play this game. If you like playing horror games on PS4, then True Fear: Forsaken Souls is an amazing game to play and has the cheapest price for PS4 games.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	DIGITAL LOUNGE
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	February 13, 2018
Price	$ 9.99 at official store
Genre	Horror, Action

10. Through the Woods

The last recommendation of the best PS4 horror games is Through the Woods. It is a third-person survival horror game developed by Antagonist. This game tells the story of a mother who is looking for her lost child in the forest. This story is inspired by a fairy tale that developed on the west coast of Norway.

Through the Woods presents a sad story that manages to scare off without looking cheap. This game relies on feelings of loss and loneliness as its main themes.

GAME DETAILS:

Publisher	1C Publishing EU s.r.o.
Platform	Playstation 4
Release	September 5, 2018
Price	$19.99
Genre	Action, Horror
Official Site	https://www.blizzard.com/en-gb/

Conclusion

That is the tenth best PS4 horror games that you can play in your free time. These games will bring you to the best gameplay, and has the best graphic, as well as storyline.