# Vote now: 8 games remain in our scariest games bracket

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/vote-now-8-games-remain-in-our-scariest-games-bracket/
- Published: 2026-10-28T16:28:03+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T03:40:08+00:00
- Original publisher: PC Gamer
- Original article: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/vote-now-8-games-remain-in-our-scariest-games-bracket/
- Topics: Americas

## Key points

- Eight games remain in the scariest PC game bracket.
- Alien: Isolation won its first-round match with 85%.
- The winner will be announced on Saturday.

## Summary

Readers have voted eight games through to the next round of a bracket to find the scariest PC game. A new vote will cut the remaining competitors to four, with the final two chosen on Thursday and the winner due to be announced on Saturday morning.

The 16-game field came from reader nominations and was randomly seeded, with some editorial discretion. Alien: Isolation had the largest first-round win, beating SOMA with 85% of the vote; Dead Space (the 2008 original) beat Fatal Frame 2 Remake with 78%, while Amnesia: The Dark Descent beat S.T.A.L.K.E.R. with 79%. Votes for Silent Hill 2 may refer to either the 2002 original or the 2022 remake.

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