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Uncover a list of 5 eerie horror games set in Asia, where developers draw inspiration from unique history, culture, and folklore, providing both suspense and cultural exploration.
Explore a curated selection of 5 terrifying horror games set in Asia. These games not only bring suspense but also allow players to delve deeper into the cultural and horrifying folklore of Asia.
1. Fatal Frame (Project Zero) Series
Setting: Japan.
In the Fatal Frame series, players use the Camera Obscura to confront and capture ghostly apparitions. The dark and mystical folklore of Japan creates a uniquely terrifying atmosphere.
2. Detention (2017)
Setting: Taiwan, 1960s.
Detention transports players to a high school in Taiwan, where horrifying events related to history and culture unfold. The game primarily focuses on psychological horror elements and an engaging storyline.
3. DreadOut (2014)
Setting: Indonesia.
DreadOut delivers a spine-chilling experience with magical elements and Indonesian folklore. Players will confront terrifying spirits and unravel the mysteries of a haunted town.
Embark on a chilling journey in White Day: A Labyrinth Named School (2001, Remake 2015)
Set the stage in South Korea.
Navigate through a haunted high school where players confront demons and unravel horrifying secrets. The game intensifies the eerie atmosphere using music and sound effects.
Discover the mysteries of Kuon (2004)
Immerse yourself in the historical Heian period of Japan.
Kuon, a spine-chilling game, unfolds in a village cursed by supernatural entities, featuring legendary Japanese folklore creatures and monsters.
