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. 30 years later, survival horror is the dominant format for those seeking video game scares, as popular now as itโs ever been. And with a fresh batch of nightmares to consider, thereโs never been a better time to rank the best games of the genre. From Silent Hill 2, to Alien Isolation and Outlast, here are our picks for the 10 best survival horror games of all time.
