Games / franchises that actually scare me, rather than just startle me.

Games and franchises that actually scared me and made me feel a sense of horror, rather than just startle me. There is a differnce, people.

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  1. Thief

  Haunts, low-poly limbering zombies, mechanical beasts with human faces, missions such as Down in the Bonehoard, Return to the Cathedral, Sabotage at Soulforge, Robbing the Cradle, I could go on for a while.

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  2. Silent Hill

  Counting only the first four, of course.

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  3. Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem

  THIS. ISN'T. HAPPENING!!!

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  4. Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

  I love games with sanity levels.

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  5. System Shock 2

  Silence the discord.

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  6. Alone in the Dark

  OH GOD THE MUSIC CHANGED OH GOD HE'S AT THE WINDOW OH GOD HE'S IN THE HOUSE OH GOD THESE CONTROLS ARE TERRIBLE OH GOD HES GETTING CLOSER OH GOD I'M DEAD

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  7. Return to Zork

  One word. Grues.

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  8. The Legend of Zelda

  Those damn redeads. Bongo Bongo was kinda scary too.