You’d think someone who still screams at the sight of the Tomb Raider T-Rex wouldn’t be so into horror games, but I can’t help myself; I love ’em. I’m always down for a good inhuman gurgle or unnatural skitter across the floor. Creature with too many eyeballs? Sign me up. Inordinate number of hands? I’m on my way.
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That enthusiasm for terror is why I have the nervous system of a small woodland creature, but also why I can rattle off a list of favorite ghosts and ghouls like they’re important historical figures. It’s the perfect special interest for a PC Gamer quiz, so today I’m asking: How many horror games can you identify from a screenshot of one of their resident monstrosities?
You’ve got 12 minutes to face your fears and name as many games as you can from a glimpse of their ghosts, ghouls, and other unspeakable horrors. Let us know how you did in the comments, and then tell us about some of your favorite nightmare encounters.
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