20 Most Terrifying Video Games Of All Time

16. Dead Space

Dead Space
Visceral Games

Dead Space's sequels completely lost their balance between horror and action, but the first game managed to straddle both genres perfectly.

From the first encounter with the Necormorphs to the last, Isaac Clarke's attempt to escape the USG Ishimura remains hair-raising from beginning to end.

 
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