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The best horror games to put the spooks up you this Halloween

The Terrible Old Man

Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.

Halloween didn t really used to be that big of a deal in the UK, back when I were a kid. But now it is, so most people go to Halloween parties, or spooky club nights, or some other similar kind of terrifying celebration. I like to keep things traditional though, which means staying in on October 31st and kicking back with some Video Game Entertainment. Also I m COO of The NoSleep Podcast, and since we ve been working on Halloween content since around July, I think I deserve a break by the time it hits October s end.

So if, like me, you re after some video game recommendations in order to spend Halloween night alone, or even something to play after the festivities, then look no further. I ve compiled a list of thirteen (ooh) of the best horror games to be had this year.

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