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Top 5 Scariest Survival Games


as if trying to survive wasn’t scary

as if trying to survive wasn’t scary enough welcome to watchmojo.com and

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today we’re counting down our picks for

today we’re counting down our picks for the top 5 scariest survival games before

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content for this list we’ll be looking at the scariest darkest and most

at the scariest darkest and most

at the scariest darkest and most unsettling survival games the scares

unsettling survival games the scares

unsettling survival games the scares don’t necessarily need to come from

don’t necessarily need to come from

don’t necessarily need to come from spooky monsters a dreadful atmosphere

spooky monsters a dreadful atmosphere

spooky monsters a dreadful atmosphere tense situations and dangerous enemies

tense situations and dangerous enemies

tense situations and dangerous enemies are all scary as well we also won’t be

are all scary as well we also won’t be

are all scary as well we also won’t be including survival horror games on this

including survival horror games on this

including survival horror games on this list as we already have a list for that

number 5 this war of mine I lived

number 5 this war of mine I lived through hell with these people we were a

through hell with these people we were a

through hell with these people we were a group we would do anything to stay alive

group we would do anything to stay alive

group we would do anything to stay alive this war of mine is a different type of

this war of mine is a different type of

this war of mine is a different type of war game and it’s probably the scariest

war game and it’s probably the scariest

war game and it’s probably the scariest of them all the game was inspired by the

of them all the game was inspired by the

of them all the game was inspired by the real-life siege of Sarajevo the longest

real-life siege of Sarajevo the longest

real-life siege of Sarajevo the longest modern siege of a capital city rather

modern siege of a capital city rather

modern siege of a capital city rather than running around with guns and being

than running around with guns and being

than running around with guns and being the hero

the hero

the hero you play as starved and desperate

you play as starved and desperate

you play as starved and desperate citizens caught in the middle of the

citizens caught in the middle of the

citizens caught in the middle of the siege and must use your resources to

siege and must use your resources to

siege and must use your resources to stay alive it’s not scary in the

stay alive it’s not scary in the

stay alive it’s not scary in the traditional sense but the atmosphere is

traditional sense but the atmosphere is

traditional sense but the atmosphere is one of the bleakest in modern gaming and

one of the bleakest in modern gaming and

one of the bleakest in modern gaming and the very real possibility of dying

the very real possibility of dying

the very real possibility of dying evokes empathy and horror for the real

evokes empathy and horror for the real

evokes empathy and horror for the real citizens involved in the siege of

citizens involved in the siege of

citizens involved in the siege of Sarajevo

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[Music] number four the forest

the forest is a brilliant little indie

the forest is a brilliant little indie game by n-night games that was inspired

game by n-night games that was inspired

game by n-night games that was inspired by such movies as the dissent and

by such movies as the dissent and

by such movies as the dissent and Cannibal Holocaust in the game you play

Cannibal Holocaust in the game you play

Cannibal Holocaust in the game you play as a plane crash survivor who must find

as a plane crash survivor who must find

as a plane crash survivor who must find his kidnapped son on a mysterious island

his kidnapped son on a mysterious island

his kidnapped son on a mysterious island the gameplay follows a nonlinear yet

the gameplay follows a nonlinear yet

the gameplay follows a nonlinear yet terrifying path as you must survive not

terrifying path as you must survive not

terrifying path as you must survive not only dangerous creatures but the native

only dangerous creatures but the native

only dangerous creatures but the native cannibals

cannibals

cannibals there’s nothing scarier than standing in

there’s nothing scarier than standing in

there’s nothing scarier than standing in the light of a fire as hungry cannibals

the light of a fire as hungry cannibals

the light of a fire as hungry cannibals surround you in the darkness the final

surround you in the darkness the final

surround you in the darkness the final act of the game also goes to some

act of the game also goes to some

act of the game also goes to some dreadful places and the ending is sure

dreadful places and the ending is sure

dreadful places and the ending is sure to stick with you long after you’ve

to stick with you long after you’ve

to stick with you long after you’ve beaten the game

beaten the game

beaten the game [Music]

number three the long dark there are

number three the long dark there are several types of fear some people are

several types of fear some people are

several types of fear some people are afraid of the unexplained others are

afraid of the unexplained others are

afraid of the unexplained others are afraid of real-world Horrors and yet

afraid of real-world Horrors and yet

afraid of real-world Horrors and yet others are terrified of cold dark and

others are terrified of cold dark and

others are terrified of cold dark and relentlessly unforgiving environments

relentlessly unforgiving environments

relentlessly unforgiving environments this is the latter in the long dark you

this is the latter in the long dark you

this is the latter in the long dark you must survive the frigid and dangerous

must survive the frigid and dangerous

must survive the frigid and dangerous Canadian wilderness the game follows a

Canadian wilderness the game follows a

Canadian wilderness the game follows a logical survivalist method as you not

logical survivalist method as you not

logical survivalist method as you not only defend yourself from dangerous

only defend yourself from dangerous

only defend yourself from dangerous creatures you must find food and hunt

creatures you must find food and hunt

creatures you must find food and hunt animals monitor your temperature obtain

animals monitor your temperature obtain

animals monitor your temperature obtain tools and star fires like this war of

tools and star fires like this war of

tools and star fires like this war of mine the long dark isn’t traditionally

mine the long dark isn’t traditionally

mine the long dark isn’t traditionally scary but reminiscent of horrible

scary but reminiscent of horrible

scary but reminiscent of horrible realistic situations that could actually

realistic situations that could actually

realistic situations that could actually prove scarier than anything conjured by

prove scarier than anything conjured by

prove scarier than anything conjured by the imagination

number two don’t starve in don’t starve

number two don’t starve in don’t starve you play as Wilson a scientist who finds

you play as Wilson a scientist who finds

you play as Wilson a scientist who finds himself in a monstrous world you are

himself in a monstrous world you are

himself in a monstrous world you are forced to keep Wilson alive and sane as

forced to keep Wilson alive and sane as

forced to keep Wilson alive and sane as the monster is inhabiting this world are

the monster is inhabiting this world are

the monster is inhabiting this world are scary enough to cause him to lose his

scary enough to cause him to lose his

scary enough to cause him to lose his sanity

sanity

sanity it’s very Lovecraftian and it’s very

it’s very Lovecraftian and it’s very

it’s very Lovecraftian and it’s very awesome however it’s also very scary the

awesome however it’s also very scary the

awesome however it’s also very scary the sanity meter is constantly dwindling and

sanity meter is constantly dwindling and

sanity meter is constantly dwindling and filling you with dread and the various

filling you with dread and the various

filling you with dread and the various monsters like the Giants are enough to

monsters like the Giants are enough to

monsters like the Giants are enough to send players into a frenzy

send players into a frenzy

send players into a frenzy plus the unknowable threat of them

plus the unknowable threat of them

plus the unknowable threat of them leaves players in a constant state of

leaves players in a constant state of

leaves players in a constant state of agitation and wonder you essentially

agitation and wonder you essentially

agitation and wonder you essentially play the role of a Lovecraft protagonist

play the role of a Lovecraft protagonist

play the role of a Lovecraft protagonist and it’s every bit as horrifying as you

and it’s every bit as horrifying as you

and it’s every bit as horrifying as you would imagine number 1 subnautica

the ocean is a relatively unknown and

the ocean is a relatively unknown and undeniably frightening thing vast

undeniably frightening thing vast

undeniably frightening thing vast regions of the oceans remain unexplored

regions of the oceans remain unexplored

regions of the oceans remain unexplored and the very idea of creatures living in

and the very idea of creatures living in

and the very idea of creatures living in the dark cold miles deep void can scare

the dark cold miles deep void can scare

the dark cold miles deep void can scare the Wits out of anyone

the Wits out of anyone

the Wits out of anyone and while subnautica takes place on a

and while subnautica takes place on a

and while subnautica takes place on a fictional planet it’s still rooted in

fictional planet it’s still rooted in

fictional planet it’s still rooted in these fears of the deep unknown

these fears of the deep unknown

these fears of the deep unknown especially since you don’t have any

especially since you don’t have any

especially since you don’t have any weapons and your sight is extremely

weapons and your sight is extremely

weapons and your sight is extremely limited the sound design is also

limited the sound design is also

limited the sound design is also spectacular and the unseen creatures

spectacular and the unseen creatures

spectacular and the unseen creatures make petrifying sounds that will make

make petrifying sounds that will make

make petrifying sounds that will make your blood curdle the game taps into

your blood curdle the game taps into

your blood curdle the game taps into your natural fears of the unknown to a

your natural fears of the unknown to a

your natural fears of the unknown to a ridiculously successful degree and it’s

ridiculously successful degree and it’s

ridiculously successful degree and it’s probably one of the scariest non horror

probably one of the scariest non horror

probably one of the scariest non horror games ever released

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