Top 10 Android Horror Games to Keep You Up at Night This Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, the hunt for the perfect spooky Android game is on. While mobile horror might be a niche genre, we've compiled a list of the best chilling experiences available. If you need a break from the scares, check out our best casual Android games list.
Let's dive into the games!
Fran Bow
Embark on a mind-bending adventure reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland, but with a dark twist. Fran Bow follows a young girl's journey through a surreal asylum after a family tragedy. She escapes into an alternate reality, seeking her family and beloved cat. This point-and-click adventure is a must-play for its imaginative storytelling and emotional depth.
Limbo
Experience the chilling sensation of isolation and vulnerability in Limbo. As a young boy searching for his sister, you'll navigate dark forests, eerie cities, and menacing machinery. Prepare for constant danger as you face formidable enemies.
SCP Containment Breach: Mobile
This faithful mobile adaptation of the popular horror game plunges you into the heart of an SCP Foundation facility. When containment fails, you'll face terrifying creatures in a desperate fight for survival. A must-have for SCP fans.
Slender: The Arrival
The Slender Man mythos comes to life in this enhanced Android port. Collect eight pages in a haunted forest while evading the menacing Slender Man. This expanded version builds upon the original's simple premise, delivering amplified scares and a deeper dive into the Slender Man lore.
Eyes
A mobile horror classic, Eyes consistently ranks among the best. Escape from a series of haunted houses while avoiding grotesque monsters. Test your skills and nerves in this long-standing, terrifying experience.
Alien Isolation
Feral Interactive's masterful port of Alien Isolation brings the console experience to mobile. Play as Amanda Ripley, navigating the Sevastopol Space Station and facing crazed survivors, androids, and the iconic Xenomorph. Prepare for a truly terrifying experience, regardless of whether you use touch controls or a controller.
Five Nights at Freddy's Series
The wildly popular Five Nights at Freddy's franchise delivers jump-scare horror. As a security guard at Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria, survive the night while creepy animatronics try to eliminate you. Simple gameplay makes this an accessible, if somewhat predictable, horror title.
The Walking Dead: Season One
Telltale's The Walking Dead remains a standout narrative horror experience. Follow Lee's journey through the zombie apocalypse as he protects young Clementine. While not intensely terrifying, the story and key moments will leave a lasting impression.
Bendy and the Ink Machine
Explore an abandoned 1950s-era animation studio in this first-person horror adventure. Solve puzzles and evade creepy caricatures in this beloved title. The complete episodic story is now available on mobile.
Little Nightmares
A chilling platformer where you play as a small child evading monstrous beings in a disturbing complex. This oppressive atmosphere and challenging gameplay make for a memorable horror experience.
Bonus Picks:
- PARANORMASIGHT: A visual novel set in 1980s Tokyo, exploring curses and mysterious deaths.
- Sanitarium: A classic point-and-click adventure set in a surreal asylum.
- The Witch's House: A top-down RPG Maker horror game with deceptively cute visuals.
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