Top rated free games from 2017 tagged Horror

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Doki Doki Literature Club!

Will you write the way into her heart?

Team Salvato

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(5,109 total ratings)

Visual Novel

To Do List (LudumDare 38)

Four Quarters team

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(599 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

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I woke up next to you again.

Who are you? You’d told me, "Hey, this is a one-time thing." Yet here we are.

angela he

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(677 total ratings)

Visual Novel

BLACK

An eerie, Choice Based Visual Novel. Survive!

schivafrecce

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(331 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Hello Charlotte: Delirium

Eat! Eat! Meat!

etherane

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(267 total ratings)

Role Playing

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Yûrei Station

A Japanese ghost story hand-painted with watercolors

Atelier Sentô

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(319 total ratings)

Adventure

MADiSON Demo

A first person psychological horror game

MADiSON Videogame

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(152 total ratings)

Survival

Haunted Cities Volume 2

an intersection of pale, nameless roads

Kitty Horrorshow

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(92 total ratings)

Adventure

Contemp

Contemp, a short horror game set in a abandoned house.

Micaka

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(304 total ratings)

Chook & Sosig

2 friends go on adventures!

Tookipalooki

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(111 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Peridium

A spine-chilling claustrophobic adventure

Powerhoof

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(120 total ratings)

Adventure

Chook & Sosig: A Case Of Murder (Demo)

Chook & Sosig Become Detectives

Tookipalooki

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(54 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Rxcovery

Battle your way through a nightmare hospital to get enough money to pay your bill!

L.O.V.E. games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(39 total ratings)

Role Playing

I Want Out!

A short and retro style 'escape the room' game.

i_want_out

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(79 total ratings)

Adventure

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Solipsism Reigns Otome/GxB Version

A twisted tale of tortured love. Travel various worlds with your yandere companion, Kuro. (A yandere love story.)

Melancholy Marionette

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(115 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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sacrament i.

have you ever seen an angel die?

melessthanthree

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(86 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Play in browser

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I'm Still Here

Something spooky is going on in your new apartment, thankfully you've got the internet to help.

Cozy Game Pals

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(323 total ratings)

Simulation

Winter, 2001: Someone tell Luigi I love him

A short game about brothers, doors, and loneliness.

Joey Schutz

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

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the relief of impact

a game about sleep paralysis

ghoulnoise

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(89 total ratings)

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Embuscade

A short horror tale told through a voxelated experience full of secrets.

maxparata

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(258 total ratings)

1-900-CULT

Iä! Shub-Naghurath!

Somewhere Else

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Shooter

Dinner with an Owl

Time looping dinner with a creepy owl? Count me in!

BoringSuburbanDad

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(55 total ratings)

Adventure

Love or Die

Find yourself a date for the Halloween school party! p.s. try not to die (๑╹っ╹๑)

Viryse

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(142 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Melone in the Dark

Know your fruit. Know its name.

Marius Winter

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(68 total ratings)

Adventure

METRODUNGEON

explore a post-apocalyptic urban labyrinth

BEEFYUNG

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(29 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

The Second Floor

an atmospheric zombie horror

litrouke

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(68 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

What's Your Name?

Woo your date or die trying.

Sunlit-Dreamer

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(115 total ratings)

Visual Novel

TUNKY

An experimental abstract horror game. Find a way to escape Tunky's house of horror.

Dave Microwaves Games

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Adventure

Disconnected - AsylumJam 2017 entry

chrstphfr

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(55 total ratings)

Adventure

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Descent

Struggle to the depths of the underground city while unravelling its transcendental mysteries..

Red Needle

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Action

Mary's Hare

Mary's Hare is a short interactive horror story about a woman and a rabbit, based on the story of Mary Toft.

Justin L

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

The Way Home

Help Ghostie get home!

Choco

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Replacement

An IF anthology about body modification in the future we've already built.

Strange Scaffold

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Pacific

Created by Dan Sanderson

Dan Sanderson

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(67 total ratings)

The Red Mummy

a weird platformer

z_bill

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(20 total ratings)

Platformer

A Nightmare on Sesame Street

Freddy Krugar is haunting Elmo's dreams. Will you be able to find a way to wake up before he kills you?

Dave Microwaves Games

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

Adventure

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