Mara is a list article writer for Game Rant with experience writing professionally as a content creator and a degree in Creative Writing. In her free time, she likes to write, bake, watch horror films ...

Mortal Kombat has a history of guest characters from horror film franchises, but the ones adapted best are among the series' best fighters.

"Final Girls" are a big part of the horror genre, and video games are no different. In some cases, players become the ...

Whether a human, monster, or something in between, horror games need adrenaline-pumping danger, and one of the best ways to do that is through a villain. The list of scariest horror villains continues ...

Looking for the best cross-platform horror games? Some pretty big games support crossplay, including 2026's Toxic Commando.

Slap on a few jump scares and creepy enemy designs, and you can call it a horror game. However, recreating real atmospheric horror is challenging. For that, there must be a sense of unease, an ...

Almost any video game can be scary. Who didn’t feel a tiny jolt of fear the first time they faced off against the Space Invaders or saw a goomba marching towards them? Personally I still count ...

Allysen is a writer with a passion for covering all things related to entertainment! While primarily focused on video games and the gaming industry, she also enjoys writing about movies, TV, anime, ...

Ever since Resident Evil exploded onto the scene in 1996 and made inventory reshuffling in the face of a zombie outbreak popular, players have been regularly fighting down to their very last bullet.