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Curated Underrated Horror Movies and Games

Underrated horror means movies and games whose quality outstrips their reputation, titles most genre fans still haven't heard of or wrote off too quickly. Not every great horror film got a wide release, a marketing budget, or a second chance. Some just disappeared. This is the list for those films, curated hidden gems in horror that slipped through the cracks but never lost their edge. They're here because they earned it.

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Poster artwork for The Green Inferno

The Green Inferno

2013 · Movie

Justine joins a group of college activists flying into the Amazon to save the rainforest. Their plane goes down in the jungle, the tribe that finds them is hungry, and getting out proves impossible.

2010sCannibalTeen Horror
Poster artwork for The Haunting in Connecticut

The Campbell family rents a Connecticut house to be closer to the hospital treating their teenage son's cancer. Matt has visions that his illness can't fully account for.

2000sPsychologicalDemons
Poster artwork for The Hills Have Eyes Part 2

A motocross team takes a desert shortcut and ends up near the hills where a previous group of people had a very bad time. The same people are still there.

1980sCannibalBackwoods Horror
Poster artwork for The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Lewis Barnavelt moves in with his eccentric uncle Jonathan after his parents die and finds a house full of magic, secrets, and a clock hidden in the walls.

2010sHaunted HouseGhost Story
Poster artwork for The Last Exorcism

The Last Exorcism

2010 · Movie

Reverend Cotton Marcus agrees to let a documentary crew film an exorcism he believes will prove the practice is fraudulent. Nell Sweetzer becomes his subject.

2010sFound FootageFolk Horror
Official promotional artwork for The Man You See

Dorian Vale moves to a new town after heartbreak. His eyes may or may not be deceiving him along the way.

HorrorAtmosphericWalking Simulator
Official promotional artwork for The Plant Shop

The Plant Shop

2026 · Game

A cozy horror game where you craft plants for late-night customers and manage a small shop. The customers who come after dark aren't quite what you'd expect.

AdventureIndieSimulation
Official promotional artwork for The Skin Stapler

The Skin Stapler

2026 · Game

PSX-styled grindhouse horror in the crime-soaked sprawl of Carrion City. Detective Dick Slater and his rookie partner are on a case, and the city has a habit of getting under your skin.

ActionAdventureIndie
Official promotional artwork for The Soul

The Soul

2025 · Game

Two friends stranded at a remote farmhouse. Silence becomes the threat. Something is already there with them and it knows the house better than they do.

2020sHorrorPSX
Official promotional artwork for The Stalked

The Stalked

2024 · Game

Kate escaped from Liam's obsession and took refuge in her grandfather's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about who, exactly, is out there.

AdventureIndie3D
Official promotional artwork for The Supper

The Supper

2020 · Game

Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her and gave her very specific ideas about her next supper.

AdventureIndieFree To Play
Poster artwork for The Vagrant

The Vagrant

1992 · Movie

Graham finally buys the house of his yuppie dreams and discovers a homeless man has claimed squatter's rights on the property. His attempt to get rid of the vagrant unravels his entire life instead.

1990sDark ComedyPsychological
Official promotional artwork for Tiny Chills Not From Ear

In the quiet town of Velviano, you clean people's ears for a living. The things turning up beneath human skin are not supposed to be there.

IndieSimulationHorror
Official promotional artwork for Uncanny Tales: The Watcher

August 2006. As a reserve caretaker on patrol, you check phototraps and monitor cameras — but you're not the only one watching.

AdventureIndieSimulation
Poster artwork for Vacancy

Vacancy

2007 · Movie

David and Amy Fox check into a remote motel and find a stack of tapes that contain footage of previous guests being murdered in the same room.

2000sPsychologicalSurvival Horror
Poster artwork for Villains

Villains

2019 · Movie

Two lovestruck small-time robbers are on their way to a new life in Florida when their getaway car dies, so they break into the nearest house for another, and find their hosts are far more dangerous than they are.

2010sDark ComedyHorror Comedy
Poster artwork for Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

2005 · Movie

Three backpackers get stranded in the Australian outback and accept help from a local who knows the area very well.

2000sBackwoods HorrorSerial Killer