Deadly Premonition
The last entrant on our list of games like “State of Decay” is Deadly Premonition. Deadly Premonition is developed by “Access Games” in collaboration with “Rising Star Games and is available to play on PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 gaming platforms. The game is a super hit amalgamation of Open world, Psychological Horror Survival and shooting elements. The game kicks off with the investigation of the murder of “Becky Adams and Diane”. Protagonist as the investigator “York” find out that the murders are a work of the “Raincoat Killers” and suspects Thomas in the murders and Thomas after some time dies with a hook in his neck. Thomas’s death halts the investigation a bit but “York” keeps on gathering the evidence. Emily joins the investigation with York and finds out the final victim “Carol”. Carol infects Emily with red seeds and she falls ill. York leaves Emily with Kaysen and continues the investigation, encounters George and makes him confess the murders and kills him. The game concludes. The story of the game is a bit twisted and takes you to the heights of amazingness in horror-survival and psychotic experience. Try it out and you’ll definitely have your head spinning.
#1 Resident Evil 4
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.
#2 Manhunt
Manhunt is a Hardcore Action filled Third-person Shooter, Horror-Survival and Stealth video game. The game features the protagonist Earl Cash a death row prisoner recently executed by the lethal injection but he wakes up and finds out that the injection was just a Sedative. With second chance on life, cash gets trapped into serving The Director who orders him to complete some really challenging and hardcore tasks to eliminate the gang members of The Hoods by using firearms, sharp-edged weapons and stealth techniques. Manhunt offers a fantastic Storyline along with an immersive gameplay and quite brilliant visual details. With a number of character customization options, multiple game missions, equally equipped enemies and hardcore action and thrill filled gameplay, Manhunt is one amazing Action, Third-person Shooting and Stealth video game to play. Do try it out if you haven’t yet.
#3 Ghost Master
Ghost Master combines the elements of Strategy, Puzzle, Tactical and Simulation developed by Stick Puppies and published by Strategy First. The game supports single-player mode and casts the player in the role of an enemy, who is a Ghost Master. It takes place in the stunning environment and offers certain task to complete specific duties. The goals of the player comprise hauntings, renegade ghosts, avenge death and more. There are fourteen different levels to play and enjoy and each with different challenges, tasks, and objectives. The ultimate goal is to frighten the humans and force them to leave the area. The game offers the similar gameplay like Real-time Strategy game and lets the player at the start to select the ghost from which he wants to play. Each ghost has one or two objects. Ghost Master includes exciting features such as Fifteen Unique Adventures, 3D Environment, Special Effects, different Locations and more. Try it out, and it’ll entertain you.
#4 Area 51
Area 51 combines the elements of First-person Shooter (FPS), Sci-fi, and Futuristic developed by Midway Austin and published by Midway Games. It is the remake of the 1995 video game having a game name. The game casts the player in the role of the protagonist named Ethan Cole and the story around his efforts to fight against unknown species, and try to clean the area 51 from a mutagenic virus. It starts with intense combat where the protagonist and his AI (Artificial Intelligence) friends fight against massive hordes of mutants. The player has more abilities and skills as compared to his teammates. Area 51 takes place in the sci-fi world, and the player must navigate environment from the first-person view, lead his team, and fend off foes and slaughter them all using different and advanced weapons. There are different missions, and the player will face difficult tasks as he gains experience. With the well-written story, addictive gameplay, stunning visuals, and brilliant controls, Area 51 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#5 Second Sight
Second Sight combines the elements of Action-Adventure, Shooter, Combat and Stealth. The game supports single-player mode and takes place in various locations such as Siberia, the United States, Germany and more. It offers breathtaking story follows an accident where hundreds of people were killed in the Osiris Facility. You can assume the role of the protagonist named John Vatic who is responsible for the death of innocent people as the researcher thinks. After awaken the protagonist completely loses his memory and has powerful psychic abilities. The ultimate task is to explore the game world, unearth the mystery, search computer records, and find the answer for what happen occurred with you. The game takes place in the fictional world consists of different location. Navigate hurdles, complete your tasks, earn points and experience a flashbacks to find your identity. Use different weapons, items and stealth elements to fight against foes and slaughter them all. Second Sight is the best game as compared to other Stealth games.
#6 The Suffering
The Suffering is a Single-player Third and First-person Shooter video game with Psychological Horror elements developed by Surreal Software and published by Midway Games. The game offers an exciting story and revolves around the protagonist named as Torque, who is a prison on death for murdering his two children and his ex-wife. The protagonist is innocent and doesn’t know what happens with him and his family. After reaching the Abbot State Penitentiary on an Island called Carnate, an earthquake occurs, causing in prison to be attacked by supernatural entities. So the protagonist needs to fight his way for his freedom by going against demons. There are three different endings, depending on the actions taken by the player throughout, each of which uncovers the different story of the murder of the protagonist’s family. The player can assume the role of the protagonist, who is capable of running, shooting, jumping, and interacting with NPCs and environments. With the addictive story, brilliant mechanics, and detailed graphics, The Suffering is the excellent game to play and enjoy.
#7 Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2 is an Adventure, Horror-Survival, and Single-player video game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo. It takes place in the fictional town of America, and the game doesn’t serve as the direct sequel to Silent Hill video game. The storyline revolves around the protagonist named as James Sunderland, who receives a letter, written by his wife, saying she is waiting for him. The player is joined by an AI character named as Maria, who resembles her, the player struggles to find her and search for the truth about the death of her wife. The player simulates the environment from a third-person perspective, and the game involves finding the items, solving the tricky puzzles and exploring the environment. The game introduces psychological elements like gradual disappearance of the letter of Mary, films and literature. The task of the player is to command the player through the monster-filled town, known as Silent Hill where the player struggles to find his deceased wife. With horrific gameplay, brilliant graphics, and superb mechanics, Silent Hill 2 is the wonderful game to play.
#8 Silent Hill 3
Silent Hill 3 is a Single-player Horror-Survival video game developed by Konami. It is the 3rd entry in the heart-pumping video game series of Silent Hill and serves as the direct sequel to the first installment, Silent Hill. It takes place 17 years after the Silent Hill’s event, in which the protagonist named as Harry Mason takes down the legend of the town cult and is given a cute baby girl to look after, the game revolves around Heather Mason, who is a teenage girl raised in the fictional Poland by Harry. During the gameplay, the player finds out that the cult plans to use her to birth the lord and becomes captured in the war within the cult. The game offers similar gameplay to its previous titles, and the third title of the game deals with puzzle-solving, exploration and combat elements. Exploration, as well as combat, takes place in the Third-person Perspective, with the player capable of wielding weapons found over the course of the game. During the gameplay, the player can perform side-step maneuvers to overcome attacks of enemies. With horrific gameplay, cool graphics, and brilliant mechanics, Silent Hill 3 is the best game as compared to other Horror-Survival video games.
#9 Silent Hill 4: The Room
Silent Hill 4: The Room is a Survival Horror and Single-player video game created by Konami Computer Entertainment for Multiple Platforms. The game is the 4th title in the series of Silent Hill, and unlike the previous installment, which took place primarily in the town of Silent Hill, the game takes place in the fictional town of South Ashfield. The story of the game follows the main character named Henry Townshend as he struggles to escape from his locked down apartment. Throughout the course, the player navigates the set of supernatural worlds and discovers himself in battle with an undead serial killer known as Walter Sullivan. The game introduces the modified gameplay style with third-person exploration and the story elements taken from the previous entries. The core gameplay revolves around the apartment, shown through the first-person view and comprises only a save point. The other locations are accessible through holes formed in the 2nd half of the game. However, the room in the game becomes possessed by a haunting that drains the health of the player. Silent Hill 4: The Room includes thrilling gameplay, brilliant graphics, and smooth controls, Silent Hill 4: The Room is the best game to play.
#10 The Suffering: Ties That Bind
The Suffering: Ties That Bind offers the mix of First and Third-person Shooter and Survival Horror gameplay elements developed by Surreal Software and published by Midway Games. Only Single-player mode is available and the game starts the storyline of Torque in this title, a man sentenced to death after killing his ex-wife and two innocent children. In the main title, after reaching the death row on the island, an earthquake badly shakes the rocks and the prison is threatened by supernatural creatures. The game deals with both a First and Third-person perspectives to offers the superb gameplay, in which the player commands the protagonist. The player is capable of playing the game in both third and first-person viewpoint, with all actions. During the gameplay, the player can run, jump, crouch, shoot, and can interact with environment as well as NPCs to advance through the game. There are several items that the player uses while navigating the world such as shrapnel grenades, flash grenades, flashlights, Molotov cocktails, and more. With challenging gameplay, brilliant graphics, and superb mechanics, The Suffering: Ties That Bind is the best game to play.