Shadows of the Damned
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.
#1 Dead Space 2
Dead Space 2, developed by Viscerat Games and published by Electronic Arts (EA) is an Action filled RPG (Role Playing Game), a First Person Shooter and Sci-Fi Horror-Survival Video game. The game revolves around the character of the protagonist Isaac Clark and his fight against the Necromorph on a space station situated on the biggest moon of Saturn. The protagonist advances in the game, encounters hordes of enemies in different fights, and uses melee techniques along with melee weapons along with all the available guns etc. Upon advancement player starts collecting different objects and upgrades. The game features futuristic and quite enhanced graphics, a thrilling and action packed game-play along with a well-written story line. Dead Space 2 is available to play on multiple gaming platforms like Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Try it out and you’ll be amazed at what Dead Space 2 has to offer.
#2 F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin is a great Action filled Horror-Survival, RPG and FPS video game that offers both single and multiplayer mode support. The game allows you to be Sergeant Michael Becket, gather up your team and go through an apocalyptic setting, gather clues and items and figure out how to defeat Alma Wade, the Antagonist. With a unique ability to slow down the time, you’ll have bundle of benefits along with easiness in interaction with world and NPCs etc. Abandoned buildings, eerie environment, corpses, pools of blood etc. are the things that will put you into the most challenging circumstances. You have to survive and complete the game objectives in order to fulfill your destiny. F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin offers great story plot, brilliant visuals and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#3 The Darkness 2
The Darkness 2 is a wonderful FPS, RPG and Psychological Horror-Survival video game by Digital Extremes. You’ll have to control the character of Jackie Estacado, the leader of the Franchetti Criminal Family. Your task is to act as Jackie Estacado, use your Dark powers against the rival gang that recently attacked you, eliminate them and enjoy engaging yourself into amazingly haunting and psychological horror filled game-play. Exploration, artifacts and items collection, amazingly blasting enemy encounters and the deep prowess of dark powers makes this game more and more involving as you further flow with the story-line. With a great dark setting, unbelievably stressing situations, and your ability to cater with the problems, hardcore encounters with the bizarre creatures and enemies, loads of cool weapons to shoot down the enemies, super fine and dramatic event depictions, eye-catching visuals and a brilliant story, The Darkness 2 is one amazing game to play and enjoy.
#4 Borderlands 2
Borderlands 2, developed by Gearbox Studios and published by 2K Games is an action, First-Person shooter and RPG (Role Playing Game) video game available to play on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vista, Linux and Xbox 360. The game allows the player to complete different quests and collect different items such as loot and weapons, as a treasure seeker on a planet named Pandora. You get into the character of the protagonist a Vault Hunter and start the journey. As you advance in the game, you encounter the enemies and engage in battles and combats by using the guns and different weapons from a first person perspective. The game features a hardcore action and thrill filled game-play, a unique story-line along with single and multiplayer gaming modes to play the game with your friends and other players around the world online. You can play Borderlands 2 wonderful Action-Filled First-person Shooter video game to play and enjoy. You’ll find this game quite appealing and engaging, do try it out if you haven’t yet.
#5 Alien: Isolation
Alien: Isolation is one of the best Action-Adventure and Horror-Survival, Stealth and Shooter video game. The game offers a similar gaming experience to System Shock 2 video game and allows you to be the protagonist Amanda Ripley who embarks on a journey to find her mother Ellen Ripley and on her way to the secrets, she encounters the otherworldly aliens, engages into amazing combats with them on a space station named as Sevastopol. She gets trapped on the station and the only way out is to fight all the aliens, kill them using the advanced tech weapons and gadgets, eventually complete the game objectives. Alien: Isolation offers a huge arsenal of weapons at your disposal, a wonderful setting and story-line along with brilliant visuals and an addictive game-play to enjoy.
#6 Bioshock 2
BioShock 2 is a great FPS, Horror-Survival and RPG video game by the popular developer 2K Marin and 2K Australia. Being the sequel of one of the most brilliant and critically acclaimed video game BioShock, this cool game offers an immersive game-play and a really well-written story-line. The game allows you to control Subject Delta a fully self-aware prototype humanoid, who knows about the use of Plasmids and goes against the enemies all alone. After waking up from a ten years sleep, protagonist embarks on a journey to get back his and Sofia Lamb’s daughter Eleanor. In order to achieve the goals, you’ll have to traverse through the Rapture on a train, fight off the enemies, Use ADAM to control the conciseness of Little Sister and finally encounter the Big Daddy, eliminate him and conclude the story. With multiplayer support, multiple game modes including Survival of the Fittest, Civil War, Last Splicer Standing, Turf War, Capture the Sister, ADAM Grab etc. both traditional and futuristic weapons, huge amounts of DLC and amazing Perks, cool visuals, a great story and an addictive game-play, BioShock 2 is one of the best First-person shooter video game to play and enjoy.
#7 Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is a Cyberpunk, Action, RPG and First Person Shooter video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal in collaboration with Ubisoft Shanghai and published by Ubisoft. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is set in a nuclear war torn world in the year 2007 in which you assume the role of a super-soldier laced up with the super abilities of Cybernetics. Sergeant Rex “Power” Colt and another soldier Spider travel to an unclassified island in search of the rogue Colonel Sloan. Upon their arrival to the island, Colonel kills Spider and knocks down Colt. Colonel’s doctor betrays him and frees Colt and he then starts the search of Sloan who is planning to revert the world into stone age. Colonel Sloan unleashes his super soldiers against Colt and Colt fights them off with his super abilities and finally reaches to Sloan. Sloan tries to fear Colt with his bio creations of new species like zombies but colt manages to use all of his creations against him. He inverts the whole system of the island against Colonel and flees the vicinity. Island self-destructs with the colonel and all the deadly creations of his delusional mind. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon offers a great story, cool visuals and mechanics and a totally immersive game-play to enjoy.
#8 Singularity
Singularity is a first-person shooter and horror-survival video game developed by “Raven Software” and published by “Activision” for PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gaming platforms. The game kicks off with an electromagnetic surge shot from uninhabited island “Katorga 12” that destroys an American satellite. American government takes it seriously and assigns the task to the protagonist to investigate the matter. You get into the role of protagonist and start investigating. While on chopper to the island, another surge disables your chopper and it crashes on the Katorga 12 island. The protagonist “Renko” wakes up after a brief amount of time, starts investigating, and finds out the surge is somehow connected to the events that took place on this island. Story continues and the protagonist gets captured by “Demichev” but later rescued by Katheryn a member of the resistance. Renko vows to end Demichev’s reign and joins the resistance, starts killing his accomplices one by one by engaging in combats and gun battles. Renko meets Brisove and they both travel back in time to destroy the island with a bomb made by Element-99 to set the history. Demichev reaches first and upon their arrival to 1955, he attacks Renko and Brisove and gets killed by the bullet from Renko’s gun and they both get back to the present after blowing up the island of Katorga 12. “Singularity” is an amazing blend of Shooting, RPG and fiction and is quite fun to play. You’ll definitely like it.
#9 The House of the Dead: Overkill
The House of the Dead: Overkill is a super Horror Survival, Action-Adventure and Thrill packed First Person Shooter video game developed by Headstrong Games and published by Sega. The game is fifth inclusion to the series and is available to play on Wii, PC, PlayStation 3, iOS and Android platforms. The game kicks off with a military’s super human experiment gone bad. The experiment got declared as a huge failure and the military abandoned the underground bunker and the laboratory. A while back some disappearances occurred and the local authorities contacted the government. Government selected you to investigate the matter and a chopper dropped you out at the location. You as the protagonist Special Agent G started the investigation and discovered about the secret of the Mutants. The story of the game takes you to a lot of haunted spaces in the bunker and surroundings where you as the protagonist encounter and eliminate the mutants by using your weapons and combating techniques. Another top tier agent Issac joins the protagonist and the game takes another turn with a series of attacks from the mutants. The story paces on with the protagonist and Issac fighting and eliminating the mutants. The game concludes with the protagonist finding and eliminating the real cause of mutant outbreak. The House of the Dead: Overkill provides with a similar game-play to its predecessors and most of the characters and game characteristics are drawn also from the previous games in the series. With an episodic nature of the game, The House of the Dead: Overkill offers a well-written story-line, enhanced visuals and mechanics and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#10 Resident Evil: Revelations
Resident Evil: Revelations is a great Third-person Shooter Horror-Survival and Action-Adventure video game similar to Alan Wake. The game features the characters of agent Parker Luciani and Jessica Sherawat working for the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance (BSAA) in order to eliminate the threats posed by a Bioterrorist Organization named as II Veltro. Your task is to get into the character of the main protagonist Jessica Sherawat and go to the floating city of Terragrigia, neutralize genetically modified creatures and mutants (known as the Bio Organic Weapons BOWs) in order to save the remaining populace. Resident Evil: Revelations lets you use sophisticated weaponry against the hardcore enemies, allow you to engage yourself into amazingly action-packed melee and long distance combats, complete the tasks and enjoy an amazingly addictive and quite immersive thrill filled gaming experience. With a visually brilliant game setting, eye-catching graphics, a well-written storyline and an engaging game-play, Resident Evil: Revelations is a great blend of Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and Shooting aesthetics.
#11 Dead Space 3
Dead Space 3 is a brilliant new Action, Horror-Survival, Stealth and Third Person Shooter video game and a direct sequel to Dead Space 2. The story continues from where it ended in Dead Space 2 and allows you to be the protagonist Isaac Clarke, team up with John Carver and attempt to end the Necromorph intimidation once and for all. This time the game offers more powerful and deadly enemies, more action oriented game-play and a special rig suit that helps you explore and take out your targets more efficiently. Your ultimate goal is to eliminate all the Necromorphs along with other new enemies The Wasters, Nexus, Human enemy factions, Unitologist Soldiers and go through the worst ever environmental hazards while accompanying John and other fellow fighters. With a huge weapon arsenal, stealth techniques, enhanced mechanics, brilliant visual effects, a well-written storyline and an immersive game-play, Dead Space 3 is quite a fantastic video game to play and enjoy. Must try it out.
#12 Dead Rising 2
Dead Rising 2, is an Open World Action, Horror Survival and Beat em’ Up video game developed by Blue Castle Games and published by Capcom for multiple platforms as Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The game is set in the fictitious settlement of Fortune City, Nevada and features the protagonist Chuck Greene a former Motocross Champion who combats with the hordes of Zombies in order to survive and finish the game objectives. Mostly involving in the melee combats, you as the protagonist take control of some custom made, traditional or futuristic weapons like guns with multiple functionalities, swords, axes etc. As the protagonist mostly travels on foot in the game world, he engages in close combats with zombies and uses the melee weapons and melee fight techniques to fight off the zombies and save himself from becoming like them. Alongside killing the zombies, protagonist collects different power-ups and weapons and items that complete the world map. From start to the end, this game is a total blast and the presence of almost 7000 zombies on the same time while you are fighting against the zombies, makes the game a fast-paced and madness filled thriller that is enough to give you chills. You should totally try it out if you love playing Apocalyptic games.
#13 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.
#14 Dead to Rights: Retribution
This Rebooted version of the popular game Dead to Rights is packed with fantastic Action-Adventure, RPG and Third-person Shooting elements. Dead to Rights: Retribution kicks off with the protagonist Jack fighting with the Grant City Triad members. He gets beaten up badly and was nearly killed by the triad when suddenly Jack’s Canine friend Shadow appears at the scene. Shadow kills all the four members of Triad and Jack fades off. Story continues Jack gets healed and leaves to complete the main objective of the game, killing the antagonist Riggs. Riggs hears about Jack and flees to another of his safe houses but Jack catches him and after a long run of thrilling and hardcore battle with Riggs and all of his accomplices, kills him and the game concludes. Dead to Rights: Retribution provides with an awesome combination of Shooting, Survival, and RPG elements along with a great storyline, super crystal clear 3D graphics and a huge amount of other great features. Do try it out, you’ll definitely like it.
#15 Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, an Action-Adventure, Third-person Shooter and RPG video game is a super thriller presented by Kojima Production. The game spawns you into an open world in the guise of the protagonist Solid Snake who is tasked with the objective to kill the Liquid Snake, the antagonist. To complete the task and kill Liquid Snake, you must use stealth mode to reach down to enemies and kill them until you get to Liquid Snake face to face. After you encounter the antagonist, you must kill him and complete the objectives. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots provides with a hardcore action-adventure and thrill packed game-play, a super exciting storyline and beautifully created, more enhanced graphics. If you want to try out something really cool from the Third-person perspective, you should totally try Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and enjoy the ultimate fun.
#16 The Evil Within
The Evil Within is a wonderful Horror-Survival, Action-Adventure and Third-person Shooter video game that takes this specific genre to a whole new level. The game lets you be Sebastian Castellanos, a skilled detective who is haunted by a cloaked and mysterious entity with immense paranormal powers. Set in a type of apocalyptic open world, The Evil Within lets you scavenge for items like medical supplies, food, weapons etc. and allows you to unfold the mysteries that are directly connected to the entity haunting you. Enemies in the game are equally equipped as yourself and because of that the combats in the game are quite action-packed and to properly dispose of the enemies, you must be skilled enough to survive. With a huge arsenal of weapons but limited ammunition, amazing abilities to master, various types of enemies to combat with and a great story to follow along with wonderful visual details and an engaging game-play, The Evil Within is one of the best Third Person, Action-Adventure and Survival video game to play and enjoy.
#17 Saw
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.
#18 Earth Defense Force 2025
Earth Defense Force 2025 is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Sandlot for PlayStation and Xbox. There are four character classes, and the player can select one of them to get into the game fictional world. According to the story, the world is invaded by the alien faction and the player can take on the role of the protagonist, an EDF soldier to defend the world. There are a massive variety of weapons such as Rifles, Leaser gun, Rocket Launcher, Grenades, tools and armors and uses a third-person view for exploration. It takes place in an open environment and includes a variety of levels. The player can use at least two primary weapons in each level and his main aim to protect the world from alien and earn experience points to unlock further content. Modern weapons are dropped by the alien after destroyed for players. The game becomes challenging as the player gain experience. Earth Defense Force 2025 offers key features such as lots of weapons, a variety of levels, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#19 Saw 2
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.
#20 Saw II: Flesh and Blood
Saw II: Flesh and Blood is an Action-Adventure, Horror-Survival and Single-player video game developed by Zombie Studios and published by Konami. It is the 2nd installment in the series of Saw and focuses on Third-person Exploration elements. It offers a horrific gameplay based on the scary film of the same name and takes place between the 1st and 2nd part of the movies. The game introduces the son of David Tapp named Michael, as the new playable character. The primary objective of the protagonist is to find clues behind the death of his beloved father. He becomes the target of the brutal antagonist named Jigsaw Killer and his apprentice wearing a strange costume. The player manipulates the world from a third-person perspective and can interact with non-player characters and environment to find a way to escape. The player uses different weapons, items and can use melee combat to take down enemies. There are a variety of missions, and the player must complete each one by solving puzzles, objectives and more. With breathtaking gameplay, heart-pumping environment, and original sound effects, Saw II: Flesh and Blood is the best game to play.
#21 Stay Alive
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.