20 Best Survival Games for PS3

Resident Evil 4 is a Horror-Survival video game for those players who love playing Horror-filled games. It combines the elements of Action, Shooter and Zombie developed and published by Capcom. The game supports Single-player mode only, and it is the 6th entry in the series of Resident Evil. The story focuses on the special agent of the US government named Leon S. Kennedy, who is a female and sent on an epic mission to save Ashley Graham, the daughter of US President who is kidnapped by a sinister cult. The game takes place in the rural area of Spain and casts you in the role of the protagonist and lets you fight against hordes of violent villagers. You explore the world from a third-person perspective and can use different weapons to slaughter foes. It centers on the action, shooting and massive crowds of foes in open-ended areas. There are several missions, and you have to complete each one to gain access to new weapons, by gathering enough experience points and use them to get upgrades. Resident Evil 4 includes key features such as Global Leaderboards, Customization Controls, Challenging Missions and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

Stay Alive is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and First-person Exploration video game with shooting elements inspired by a movie of the same name. The game offers an exciting gameplay and takes place in a breathtaking environment populated with ghosts, devils and more. There are a set of characters, and you can assume the role of one of them and start playing the game. With customization features, you can change the appearance of your character and can select deadly tools for it. Interact with other players and manipulate the world to fulfill your tasks. The world is full of danger and challenging missions that you have to complete at any cost. The primary aim is to survive as long as possible by defeating evil forces, ghosts and zombies like creatures. As the game proceed, it becomes challenging, and you may face more difficult objectives. With prominent features, exciting gameplay, and fabulous story Stay Alive is the best game to play and enjoy.

Saw is a Horror-Survival video game for those players who love playing terrifying games developed by Zombie Studios and published by Konami. The game supports Single-player mode and available to play on PlayStation and Xbox platforms. The game is inspired by the horror movie having the same name. It casts you in the role of the protagonist named David Tapp who is detective and revolves around his struggle for his life. In the beginning, Tapp stuck in an abundant asylum and he must travel to collect clues and take revenge from Jigsaw for the murder of his beloved friends. As he navigate the environment, he encounter lots of people with past and his relation with them, whom he has to rescue. The asylum is populated with a strange inhabitant who wants to kill Tapp. There are challenging levels, and the protagonist must complete each one to save his and his friends life. Earn points and explore the world from third-person perspective, interact with NPCs, and objectives and complete tasks. With superb and horrific gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals, Saw is the best game to play and amuse.

Resistance 3 combines the elements of Action-Adventure and FPS (First-person Shooter) developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It takes place the post-apocalyptic world with fictional sci-fi themed. It is the third game in the series of Resistance trilogy. The game combines the elements of Horror-Survival and Shooting. After the murder of Nathan Hale, Corporal Joseph Capelli is only remaining survival in the group of the sentinels. After four years, the protagonist married to a woman known as Susan Farley who is living with a group of survivors in Haven. Chimeran forces discover them and find the cure for a strange virus that turned the humans into monsters. There are a series of levels, and the player must navigate the environment, interact with NPCs, and complete objectives to earn points. The player can navigate environment using the first-person view and can use different weapons to take down foes. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and brilliant controls, Resistance 3 is the best game to play.

Burn Zombie Burn, developed and published by “Doublesix” is another Action, Horror Survival and shooting video game like “Resident Evil 5” playable on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac OS X and PlayStation 3. The game features protagonist named “Brue” who roams in a fictional open world and fights off the hordes of zombies. The only objective of the game is to kill as many zombies as you can in an arena like environment by using melee combat techniques and different firearms available in the inventory. Player gets points with every zombie kill and uses that points to buy weapons and upgrades etc . “Burn Zombie Burn” offers a thrillingly action-packed game-play with six levels each set in a different game world and environment with different game-play options.” Burn Zombie Burn” also provides with a multiplayer gaming mode in which you can play with your friends and team up against the hordes of countless brain-eating zombies, vividly stunning graphics and an involving storyline. This game will surely entertain you enough to like it. Try it out and experience a very new side of zombie killing and surviving game experience.

Anna: Extended Edition is a Psychological Horror video game takes place in the abandoned sawmill in the mountains of Italian. It mixes the elements of First-person Perspective, Puzzle, and Exploration. The story revolves around the protagonist who dreams of a mountain near his village. He attempts to go on an adventure to locate its connection to his missing memories and a strange woman known as Anna, who seems in his dreams and calling out for him. The protagonist enters in the house where he has to solve complex puzzles by finding clues in the garden and soon he comes to know that the house is haunted after a horrific event. The player takes on the role of the protagonist, and as the player start exploring the world, he hears strange voices which are belonging to him and the Anna. Anna assigned the task to the player to unearth the horrific clues and solve complex puzzles by using them related to the protagonist’s past. The behavior of the player doesn’t affect only his mental health but can change locations and reveal new mysteries leading to one of eight ending. Anna: Extended Edition offers core features such as Physics-based Environment, Enhanced Graphics, a Haunting Tale Terror, Eight different Ends, and more. Try it out to enjoy.

Dino Crisis 2 is an Action-Adventure video game designed for hardcore players who love playing Shooting games. It combines the elements of horror-survival, open environment, and combat. The game supports single-player mode and plays from both First and Third-person perspective. It is the 2nd entry in the series of Dino Crisis. The game takes place in the fictional city of Edward, and the story starts after the event of an earlier entry. According to the story, the scientist works on a secret project and search for the mysterious third energy. After the wrong experiment the whole Island has vanished and move back in the time of dinosaur era. A team of Soldier is sent to rescue the survivals, scientist team and recover the research data. Unfortunately, all soldiers are slain by dinosaurs. The game offers two protagonists named Dylan and Regina and let you control the protagonist and complete your tasks. In the game, your main task is to find a way out, locate the survivors, retrieve the data, and use the third energy to get back your time. You have to collect items, complete complex puzzles, and fight against dinosaurs to save your crew. Dino Crisis 2 offers enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals. Try it out.

Aliens: Colonial Marines sets you up as a US Colonial Marine who along with his friends is known as the badass killer ever. Talking about the game, Aliens: Colonial Marines is set in space where the long lasting Xeno Infestation is breathing it’s last airs, thanks to the U.S. Colonial Marines but a large number of Xeno operatives are taking refuge in remote areas of the land and hence, once again your skilled services are required to clean them up. Are you ready to get yourself into an amazingly fast-paced Action and thrill filled environment? Well if you are then you must know that Aliens: Colonial Marines allows you to use amazing amounts of blasting weapons, stealth tactics and all. Aliens: Colonial Marines offers wonderfully charged game-play that will definitely change the way you look at Action-Adventure games. Try it out as and you’ll surely be a fan of this brilliant game.

Most of you would be familiar with Aliens vs. Predator movie series. This brilliant Action-Adventure, Shooter, Thriller, Stealth and Horror-Survival video game is based on a movie of the same name and offers a Sci-Fi environment. The game kicks off with you spawned in a jungle where your task is to survive by hunting the hunters, going through deep swamps in a dark jungle shooting your way through hordes of Alien creatures. Being a United States Marine, you are the only hope for world, so you must be well equipped with state of the art weaponry and skills that are needed to survive. Rival aliens are one of worst ever species and killing them is not so easy, so you must use your unique stealth abilities, prey on your targets and shoot them down before they attack you. With a terrifying environment, claustrophobic feelings, harshest paths and loads of alien species, Aliens vs. Predator is one of the best Sci-Fi Action-Adventure games ever created. Aliens vs. Predator offers a well-written story, clean and Ultra-HD visuals and a thrilling game-play to enjoy.

Saw 2 offers a Horror-filled gameplay with Survival and Third-person Perspective elements published by Konami and developed by Zombie Studios. The game takes place in the thrilling world and its story based on the first and second movies in the Saw series. It introduces the son of David Tapp named as Michael, as the new protagonist and focuses on his effort to find clues and struggle to unearth the secret of the death of his father. Very soon, the protagonist becomes the Jigsaw Killer’s target and his secret apprentice having a Pinhead costume. The game improves the environment and lets the player combat against enemies and uses new defenses techniques. There are several missions, and each mission needs a set of tasks that the player must complete at any cost to progress through the story. During the game, the player enjoys action, puzzle-solving and melee combat elements and can show off his abilities to impress his fellows. The player can swim, run, jump, fight, use weapons and interact with environment and objects to advance the story. With the thrilling atmosphere, lots of missions, smooth controls, and hardcore gameplay Saw 2 is the best horror game to play.

Zombie Driver is an Action, Racing, Top-Down, Survival and Single-player video game created by Exor Studios. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. It gameplay comprises blood, cars, explosions, and speed. It embarks you on an epic adventure to accomplish various challenging missions, save civilians, kill zombies and unlock further vehicles. Zombie Driver is played from a top-down perspective similar to GTA 2. There are eight different vehicles, and you can select one of them. Each car has similar weapons, steering, movement, but has various properties regarding top speed, acceleration, and resistance to damage. You can equip your vehicle with different equipment and weapons from the booster to machine gun. It has two different modes such as Slaughter mode and Race mode. The ultimate task is to explore the game world, fight against zombies, and smash them using your driving skills and weapons. Rescue inhabitants of the City, and complete a series of challenging missions. Zombie Drive offers prominent features such as Epic Boss Fights, Transporting Cargo, Thirteen different Cargo, Unique Zombies, mini-guns, dual railgun, and more. Zombie Drive is the best game to play and enjoy.

Parasite Eve is an Action-Adventure, Role-playing, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Shooting elements developed and published by Square. It serves as the first title in the series and revolves around the police officer named as Aya Brea of New York City and her effort to fend off the monster by destroying the human race. The player can take on the role of the female protagonist who can move freely around multiple open environments while participating in real-time combat along role-playing elements. The character equips with multiple weapons, and the player can use to kill monsters and strange creatures. In the start, the game looks easy but after progressing it becomes tough to manipulate. Encounter various creatures, kill them to complete several levels and save the humanity to become the hero. During the exploration, the player interacts with non-player characters to progress and explore the environment from a third-person perspective. With brilliant gameplay, superb mechanics, and wonderful graphics, Parasite Eve is the best game to play and enjoy.

Shadows of the Damned is an Open World, Third-person Shooter, Horror-Survival and Stealth video game similar to The Evil Within. The games kicks off with the protagonist Garcia opening up his apartment door only to find out that his girlfriend Paula is being abducted by the Evil Demon Lord Fleming. Fleming corners Garcia and takes Paula with him to the underworld where Garcia follows him with his shapeshifting accomplice Johnson. A series of hardcore Action and Thrill filled battles starts up as Garcia gets deep into the underworld. Equipped with the weapons like Boner, a special Revolver, a Shotgun and his sidekick Johnson who shape shifts to anything Garcia wishes for, Garcia starts taking down Fleming’s minions and finally reached to the Evil Lord. After a number of close melee combats and Gun battles, Garcia finally gets to be able to kill the demon lord but Paula starts turning into a demon because of the dark spells of Fleming. She tries to kill Garcia but after a long lasting struggle he turns her back to Human form and the story concludes until the Devil calls them again. With an amazingly engaging story, Action and thrill filled game-play and all the amazing things, Shadows of the Damned is a super exciting game to play.

The Last of Us: Left Behind created by Naughty Dog and published by SCE is an Action-Adventure, and Horror Survival video game for PlayStation platform only. The game was released in 2014, as a Downloadable Content Pack for the original game The Last of Us. The player explores the environment from a third-person view and uses firearms like modern weapons and stealth elements to defend against zombies and hostiles. A terrible virus has been affected humanity and turned the almost human population into a zombie-like creature. It features a new mode called Listen mode that enables the players to locate foes through a sense of spatial awareness and hearing. Using crafting system, the players can customize several weapons and can upgrade them using their experience points. The game is a mixture of melee combat, gunfights, and cover system. The player controls the main protagonist named as Ellie, who must complete a variety of missions to progress through the game. With improved graphics, addictive gameplay, and smooth controls, The Last of Us: Left Behind is the best game to play for hardcore players.

Fatal Frame III: The Tormented is an Adventure, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game created and published by Tecmo. It is the 3rd title in the series of Fatal Frame and takes place two years after the original title and introduces both new and old characters in the game. The game takes place in the new haunted locations and puts the player into the role of the female protagonist, who uses a Camera to dispel and photograph ghosts. The player navigates the world in the third-person view in either the real world or the manor of sleep. The game contains several chapters known as Hours, and each chapter is split into night and day sequence. In the beginning, Rei the protagonist moves to her house, where she encounters his friends and other characters and developing images taken from the Manor of Sleep. During sleeping, the protagonist can get into the world of her dream to fulfill his objectives. In specific episodes, the player plays as either Kei or Miku, and their dreams split into sections from the earlier titles. Each character has its unique abilities and personality. With brilliant mechanics, thrilling gameplay, and amazing soundtracks, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented is the best game to play and enjoy.

Silent Hill HD Collection is a compilation of remastered of two games such as Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3 released for Xbox and PlayStation platforms. It is a Horror-Survival, Exploration, Third-person Perspective and Single-player video game developed by Hijinx Studios and published by Konami. The game offers improved graphics, excellent mechanics and breathtaking environment where the game takes place. The story centers on the protagonist named as James Sunderland, who enters the sleepy town to find his deceased wife. During the exploration, the protagonist encounters the horrific creatures, and monsters in his way. The player assumes the role of the protagonist, and he must navigate the world of horror where he must survive as long as possible to progress through the story. In the game, the player must battle against the truth about his wife dead, and struggle to escape the demon Red Pyramid along with his fears. Silent Hill HD Collection offers prominent features such as Two Classic Games, Highly Detailed Environments, Epic Story, lots of Quests and more. Try it out.

Vampire Rain is a Horror-Survival, Single and Multiplayer video game with Stealth elements produced by Artoon and published by AQ Interactive. The game takes place in the fictional city in the United States, where vampires are responsible for the disappearance of the citizens. The AIB (American Information Bureau) recruited Special Forces and placed them on the streets of Los Angeles. You can assume the role of the protagonist who is haunted by the vision of a small girl, who you rescued during the previous mission. The game offers the similar gameplay to Metal Gear and Splinter Cell series. The primary objective of the player is to explore the world, fighting against enemies while avoiding vampires who want to kill you. Use a variety of weapons and slaughter horde of vampires to save the remaining citizens. There are different modes available such as deathmatch, team deathmatch, capture the flag, online multiplayer and more. Vampire Rain offers prominent features such as a variety of Missions, NPCs, Third-person Exploration, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

Clive Barker’s Jericho is an Action, First-person Perspective, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game released by MercurySteam. It offers an exciting gameplay revolving around seven team members that you have to control during the match. It takes place in the unforgettable world invaded by deadly creations and monsters. Your ultimate task is to control all seven members team known as Jericho and guide them through various environments. You have to survive as long as possible to dominate the world. The game offers new features known as Quick Time Events, in which you must press the buttons shown at the top of the screen to survive. Each member has both primary and secondary attack such as rifle, grenades, and fire while secondary weapon like a pistol, and more. Engage yourself in FPS gameplay experience show off your shooting abilities by defeating a set of vicious creatures. Clive Barker’s Jericho is the best game horror game for hardcore players. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

Fatal Frame is a Single-player Horror-Survival video game developed and published by Tecmo for PlayStation platform. It is the first entry in the series of Fetal Frame. The game takes place in the historical year 1986 and revolves around the story of the siblings named as Mafuyu Hinasaki and Miku. According to the story, Muffy disappears while looking a popular novelist in the unforgivable mansion. Miku worries about his sister and goes to locate her sibling. You can get into the role of the protagonist named as Miku, and your ultimate task is to manipulate the environment from a third-person perspective, interact with objects, find a clue, fight against ghosts, and uncover the truth behind a mythical mansion. The game is about exploration and fighting off ghosts using the unique camera. The entire game is divided into four chapters, and each chapter is more challenging as compared to previous. Fatal Frame offers superb gameplay, brilliant story, horrible sounds, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game created and published by Tecmo. It is the 2nd marvelous entry in the series of Fatal Frame video game and features an exciting story. The story of the game revolves around twins sisters named as Mayu and Mio Amakura as they navigate the world of an abounded ancient villages. Their lives become terrifying when the spirits of village attack them and select them as the sacrifice for a ritual. The game lets you explore the ghost town either Mio Amakura or Mayu. Your main task is to manipulate objects, explore the game world and reveal its mysteries. Your character wields with an enchanted camera which can be used to take the snap of spirits. To earn points, you must fight against ghost and defeat them by clicking their pictures. It has two different modes such as Viewfinder mode and field mode. You can take on the role of Mio and can investigate objects and items to find areas for clues in field mode. With the best mechanics, addictive gameplay and superb visuals, Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.