Halloween is a time to dress up and celebrate, with family and friends, as it should be... and everyone has their own way of celebrating Halloween: some will go out in search of sweet treats, others will organize or be invited to costume parties, and others will prefer to watch a movie at home... Or play horror video games... !
So if you can't make it out to the evenings, movies and other spooky happenings, or if you just want to stay warm and geek out, but don't really know what to do, good news: the Sortiraparis editorial team has racked its brains to come up with a nice selection of horrific or terrifying games for you to play, preferably in the dark or curled up on your sofa.
From accessible games with scary themes to genuinely terrifying or disturbing softs, there's something for everyone! But whatever the case, you're sure to have fun, and even be frightened. All the more reason to stay in front of your screen and plunge into the heart of horror with these terrifying games, this Halloween 2024!
And if not, you can always take a look at our guide to new video games for September 2024, especially if you're not too keen on horror games.
Video games: our selection of gaming releases for September 2024
Gamer friends, are you craving new video games? Have you taken advantage of the summer to finish all the games you've started? Don't panic, the editorial team has the solution, with a selection of games scheduled for release in September 2024. The best way to discover new worlds and get something to eat while you wait for the holiday season! [Read more]
A good reason to play, too, if you can't get out (at least if you can't). To your joysticks!
Silent Hill 2: how good is Konami's remake of the iconic game? Review
Silent Hill is back on consoles! After The Short Message, Konami launches Silent Hill 2 Remake on PS5. Developed with the Unreal Engine and available since October 8, 2024, the game invites you to immerse yourself in horror like never before... [Read more]
Until Dawn: our review of Ballistic Moon's remastered version
Ready to revisit one of the most terrifying softs of recent years? Until Dawn, the remaster of the game of the same name, has been waiting for you on PS5 and PC since October 4, 2024. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
Alan Wake 2: creepy The Lake House DLC now available
Good news for Alan Wake 2 fans! The Lake House DLC has been waiting for you since October 22, 2024 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series. Play as Special Agent Kiran Estevez and immerse yourself in a new paranormal investigation on the shores of Cauldron Lake, just in time for Halloween. [Read more]
Crime Scene Cleaner available on PC via Steam
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Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster: release date, new features... What we know so far
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Silent Hill The Short Message: State of Play's horrific surprise already available free of charge
Enough to give you a good scare on your PS5... Konami has unveiled a trailer for Silent Hill: The Short Message, the long-awaited title in the well-known horror franchise, presented at the State of Play conference on January 31, 2024. The title has been available since February 1, free of charge! [Read more]
Video games: our selection of gaming releases for September 2024
