First-person horror games have always been one of the hot genres, often mixed with elements of science fiction, religion, shooting, and decryption. Through the use of first-person perspective, players can be substituted into the game scene, giving players the most intuitive experience of fear and horror. So what first-person horror games are worth playing, and today we bring you an inventory of ten first-person horror games.
NO.10 – DOOM Series (Doom)
DOOM Chinese Doom, a famous 3D game released in 1993.
As a sci-fi horror game produced by IDsoftware, it was once one of the classic games of the 90s and has an epoch-making mark.
The game uses a first-person perspective, the player plays as a Marine, after landing at Phobos, the protagonist is left to watch over the spaceship, while the others enter the facility with guns to find out, and then something cruel happens.
The people who entered the facility did not return, and in the battle in the facility, all were killed. The protagonist realizes that he is the only living human, and he does not know how to drive the ship back to Mars.
The protagonist has to take a gun and fight with the enemies lurking in the facility to break the net.
The orthodox sequel to DOOM has been produced for 4 generations so far, and the emergence of each generation marks the pace and maturity of game technology.
DOOM once left countless players up all night, and its multiplayer deathmatch mode swept the world.
NO.9 – F.E.A.R. series (Extreme Panic)
Extreme Panic is a first-person shooter horror game produced by Monolith Productions and released by VUGames in 2005.
The story begins with a multibillion-dollar space program that was hijacked by an unknown terrorist group that did not offer any conditions or demands for the hostages. The government immediately sent special forces, but lost connectivity due to strange signal jamming.
When the storm caused by the incident eased slightly, the special forces sent out suffered an extremely terrible fate: massacre, the terrorist organization directly divided the soldiers' bodies when the soldiers were completely unable to react, and filmed the whole process and made it public to the world...
F.E.A.R. is the name of a special organization in an elite unit. In the game, players will take on the role of a member of this special organization, and the mission is to deal with the supernatural and mutants.
Extreme Panic spawned two expansion packs, Extreme Panic: Evacuation Point, Extreme Panic: The Perseus Command, and two sequels, Extreme Panic 2 and Extreme Panic 3.
Unlike other FPS games, the "Extreme Panic" series has put a lot of energy into the plot description, deliberately diluting the game's blind "sudden" fixed thinking.
NO.8 - Metro 2033
The genre is based on Dmitry Glukhovsky, Russia's best-selling novel. Developed by the Ukrainian 4A Game Studio and developed using the 4A game engine, the game was officially released on March 16, 2010.
Metro 2033 is a next-generation FPS game that blends elements of horror, action, survival, and RPG.
The story takes place 20 years after the rapid development of information technology, and the world and mankind are in danger of destruction due to the outbreak of nuclear war.
The world's great cities have been destroyed, advanced technology has been almost lost, and the cities that originally depended on human beings have become uninhabitable.
However, a mysterious creature that mutated due to nuclear radiation gradually adapted to the harsh environment and began to become the new master of the earth.
The living space of humanity shrinks day by day under the threat of increasingly terrifying creatures. The spirit of adventure and exploration has become history and legend, and the remnants of humanity have reached the brink of extinction.
NO.7 - Resident Evil 7
Resident Evil 7 is the 7th orthodox game in the Resident Evil series produced by CAPCOM, developed using the RE Engine engine, and is the first first-person horror survival game in the orthodox series.
The game is set in an abandoned farmhouse in the southern United States, and the protagonist of the player's operation is an ordinary man named Ethan.
After his wife Mia disappeared for many years, after receiving an email from his wife, Ethan prepares to go to his wife, but ethan discovers something terrible in the farmhouse.
In this work, the protagonist becomes an ordinary person, in the process of searching for his missing wife, infected with the virus, the protagonist not only has to face the terrible biochemical virus monster and the threat of the owner of the farmhouse, but also finds the serum to remove the virus to escape from this terrible farmhouse.
The game uses a first-person perspective to try to show the most intuitive horror feeling, the lack of resources to add difficulty to the game, in order to better experience the game, the official also added VR mode support.
NO.6 - The Road to Survival series
The Road to Survival is a first-person shooter released by Valve that was released on November 18, 2008.
The game was loved by players as soon as it was launched. The following year, V-Club released a sequel, "The Road to Survival 2", which was also well received.
The game takes place in Savannah, Georgia, USA, and the disaster in the game is caused by a mutant rabies virus, which humans will turn into zombies and begin to attack others once infected with this virus.
At the same time, there are many survivors in the city, and in order not to be infected, these survivors arm themselves with equipment and begin to fight the zombies.
The Path to Survival series is set in the genre of a horror survival game. Players will play as one of the four survivors.
Survive this evacuation as much as possible. Work together with your teammates to resist the zombie siege and flee the terrible epidemic together.
Due to the rich map types, diverse weapons, and slightly comical multiplayer online mode, the game's playability is extremely high, and it also makes "The Road to Survival" a popular game that must be played nowadays.
NO.5 - "Jericho"
Jericho is a first-person horror adventure game co-developed by renowned horror novelist and screenwriter Clive Buckle and British codemasters. In 2007, it was launched on PC, PS3 and XBOX360 platforms.
The game takes place in an ancient city called "al khali", where demons are embodied and haunted in the flesh.
The story is about a special forces unit that infiltrates a mysterious city of "al khali" in order to carry out a mission, and the player plays the role of a special forces member who has both the usual combat skills and special training to solve mysterious events such as paranormal phenomena. Special forces will have to enter the deepest part of the ancient city, and there will be many dangers along the way.
As a well-known horror novelist, Clive Buckle gave Jericho a strong dark eerie and psychic horror film style in terms of scene layout and storyline. The artistic setting is superb.
It is not so much a game as it is a literary work embodied in Clive Barker's personal stylism.
NO.4 - Amnesia series
Amnesia: Descendants of Darkness is a horror-solving adventure game developed by Frictative Games and released on September 8, 2010.
In the game, players will play as a young man from London, Daniel, who wakes up in a hall of Brennenburg Castle and finds himself losing memories of his past.
The game decryption and collection of clues are the main parts, and the diary is an important clue throughout the storyline of the game.
Through the diary player can know the ins and outs of this series of events that happened to the protagonist.
And the sequel launched in 2013, "Amnesia: The Pig's Machine", has a good overall evaluation.
As a sequel to Amnesia: Descendants of Darkness, the game adheres to the delusional atmosphere and style of the previous game, which makes people feel chilling.
The game is set in 1899, when the wealthy industrialist Oswald Mandus ends his devastated journey to Mexico and returns to his hometown, but the tragedy has only just begun, and the player follows the protagonist through the tragedy.
NO.3 – Silent Hill P.T.
Silent Hill P.T. is a horror game co-produced by producer Hideo Kojima and director Gilmour del Toro, director of Pacific Rim. It was first announced at the 2014 Cologne Show in Germany, and a demo version of DEMO was also announced. It has received strong attention from all aspects of the game media and players.
The game uses a first-person perspective to play, repeatedly exploring in a seemingly repetitive room, solving puzzles and escaping from the house. The infinite cycle of the room, seemingly repetitive, but with subtle changes in detail. The puzzle session, on the other hand, interacts with the scene.
Highly artistically expressive horror atmosphere rendering: the sense of fear brought about by each change of light and shadow in the room and the realism of the picture can make the player feel depressed. Players who have played the demo version know what a real back kill is. These novel settings make players look forward to this game.
Looking back, I smiled
Unfortunately, with the break between Hideo Kojima and Konami in 2015, this god game, which should be a rare in the history of horror games, has also become a victim.
Silent Hill P.T. still has a lot of information left over from the table. But there was no chance to study it again. Today, this demo version of Silent Hill P.T. has become an out-of-print DEMO.
NO.2 - "Predator"
Predator is a sci-fi horror game developed by Arcane Studios and published by Bethesda. It was officially launched on the Steam platform on May 5, 2017.
In the game, U.S. President John F. Kennedy escapes assassination and begins calling for development into outer space, taking control of a combined U.S.-Soviet research institute. The United States converted a Soviet satellite into a specialized facility for research and scientific research, which mainly studied life in the universe and was named Talos I, which was later controlled by the mysterious organization "Transtar".
When the protagonist Morgan awakens in Talos I, he discovers that the entire Talos I space station has been controlled by a non-Earth biological force called Typhon, which scientists at the time studied to improve human capabilities. The protagonist of the game needs to survive with the help of mysterious forces and uncover the secrets of all this.
Predator is a horror game from May this year, with a captivating story and a rich variety of gameplay techniques.
NO.1 - Escape series
Escape is a first-person survival horror game developed by Red Barrels and released in 2013. The player plays the role of this brave journalist in the game, using the DV in his hand to record and expose the company's crimes, but as the investigation deepens, he discovers some extremely terrible things.
Look for evidence in this building full of killers and psychopaths without any weapons. In this opaque environment, it is easy to fall into a state of despair. And the night vision function of the protagonist DV also requires batteries and each battery has less charge, and the notes and diaries found in the game tell the secret of a patient being abused by an evil scientist.
Released in April 2017 as a sequel to Escape, Escape 2 will take place in the same world, but with new characters and settings. The game also offers players a new, more bizarre journey to discover the darkest secrets of human nature.
Nothing is black and white, but once the dust settles, history is always the winning side, and it is up to them to decide who is good and who is evil. Human nature leads us to extreme violence and depravity, and we are guaranteed to heaven by superstitions. Desperate and blind faith spawn horror, Escape 2 will test your faith, and the most sensible thing for players to do in the game is to go crazy.
In the game, players will play as a videographer, Blake Langermann, working with his wife, Lynn. The couple will venture to discover secrets that no one dares to touch. Everything will unfold in a seemingly unsolvable murder of a pregnant woman, with the only information being that the deceased's name is Jane Doe, and that all the clues in the case point to the desert of Arizona.