Best Gore Games on Steam

Games with graphic violence, blood, dismemberment, or intentionally gruesome effects.

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1Left 4 Dead 2 - Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
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Nov 16, 2009
98% 👍
of 1.1M
In this game, you can…
  • play as the infected in multiplayer, coordinating ambushes and hunting your friends as special monsters.
  • have a giant brute show up mid-fight and start throwing cars at you in the middle of your escape route.
  • run the same campaign twice and get different enemy spawns, item placement, lighting, and even weather, changing every fight and route.
  • rip through a crowd with a chainsaw, then swap to a frying pan and keep clearing zombies up close.
  • get grabbed by a long tongue and dragged around a corner while your team has to sprint after you.
  • startle a crying witch, and she instantly mauls the nearest survivor.
  • get vomited on, and it immediately calls a horde straight onto your whole team.
  • race to fill a generator with gas cans while the other team tries to stop you, turning the match into a frantic objective sprint.
2Red Dead Redemption 2 - Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
In this game, you can…
  • get remembered as a thief months later, with people recalling what you stole and treating you differently.
  • tie someone up, feed them to an alligator, then come back later to see scavengers pick over what's left.
  • kill someone in the wilderness, then return days later to find the same body still there, rotting as birds gather.
  • lose at poker, then pull a revolver, shoot the table, and loot your money back.
  • watch eagles grab rabbits, fish jump for bugs, and predators hunt while the world keeps going without you.
  • ride into a town, chat with strangers, and have individual people remember how you acted toward them.
  • rob a train, get into a high-stakes shootout, and watch the world snap from quiet travel to explosive violence in seconds.
3The Forest - As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
In this game, you can…
  • get knocked out, dragged through the forest, and wake up trapped in a cave you have to escape.
  • watch cannibals scout your camp, retreat to call reinforcements, and come back as a coordinated raiding party.
  • fight off a base siege where mutants smash your walls and one rips up a whole tree to use as a weapon.
  • wake up after a plane crash and hunt for your kidnapped son by following clues through caves, boats, and survivor camps.
  • build treehouses, cliff forts, and spiked walls, then have a falling tree smash your own structure to pieces.
  • craft gear by gluing teeth to your axe, wearing bones as armor, and turning skulls and bodies into lamps and defenses.
  • creep through pitch-black caves, squeeze through flooded passages, and surface missing gear with enemies still hunting you.
  • turn the crash site into a long-term fortress, or build rafts and dock houses into a whole river-and-coast base network.
4Dying Light - First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.
In this game, you can…
  • swing across the skyline with a grappling hook that opens up entirely new routes.
  • outrun night hunters, flash an ultraviolet light to buy seconds, then hide in a pipe until the chase ends.
  • dropkick enemies off rooftops so they ragdoll down six-story drops.
  • chain parkour into kills by vaulting a zombie and instantly drop-attacking for a finisher.
  • turn the city into a weapon by luring zombies into spikes, fires, and exploding barrels.
  • risk going out at night for bigger rewards, then sprint safehouse-to-safehouse when the world flips into hunt mode.
  • craft melee weapons with elemental effects that set zombies on fire or shock them on hit.
  • join a friend in co-op and race rooftops together, turning escapes into shared, chaotic near-misses.
5The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth - The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.
In this game, you can…
  • shoot tears that orbit you, float in place, explode, become knives, or turn into screen-filling lasers.
  • sell your soul for devil powers like wings, then keep descending into your mother's womb and even hell.
  • unlock a dead version of yourself, use it to kill yourself, and get dice powers as the reward
  • turn one item pickup into a complete reroute of how you fight and survive.
  • find secret rooms and hidden shops by probing walls, then turn a quiet floor into a jackpot of weird items.
  • step into a dice room and reroll the whole run's fate in a single gamble.
  • start as a naked baby, get a cat for making a deal, then climb deeper through basement floors via holes in the ground.
  • stack item synergies until bosses die instantly and your attacks become an unstoppable flood.
6Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition - Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
In this game, you can…
  • come back to life mid-fight and keep swinging.
  • stomp a spear thrust by stepping on the attacker's weapon.
  • get ambushed by a giant ape that grabs its own poop and throws it at you.
  • grapple across rooftops, trees, and cliffs to hit enemies from above.
  • erase a mini-boss's first health bar by opening with a stealth backstab.
  • turn boss fights into a posture-breaking duel where constant pressure leads to a single finishing blow.
  • throw firecrackers and other tools to stun enemies and create openings instead of trading hits.
  • replay major bosses in dedicated challenge modes after finishing the story.
7People Playground - Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
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Jul 23, 2019
98% 👍
of 317k
In this game, you can…
  • tear maps open with explosives until wall panels fall away, revealing detailed pipes and wiring hidden behind the surface.
  • strap rocket boosters to ragdolls, then escalate into spike-and-flamethrower traps and a machine that launches someone into space.
  • swap a person's blood for other liquids, like acid or atomic-bomb ingredients, and watch their body chemically change and even glow green.
  • kidnap three people, make them fight to the death, then set the last one free.
  • wire generators, logic gates, and machines together into contraptions that mix electricity, fire, acid, bullets, syringes, and healing fields.
  • spawn people with jetpacks and swords, then make them fight robots or other AI while you stage the whole arena.
  • mess with the environment—temperature, rain, snow, lightning, ocean, lava, abyss—and use it to run controlled catastrophe experiments.
8Titanfall® 2 - Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
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Jun 18, 2020
96% 👍
of 282k
In this game, you can…
  • swap between two timelines mid-fight to flank enemies and solve traversal puzzles in the same room.
  • call down your titan from orbit, climb in, and switch from parkour gunfights to towering mech brawls.
  • get chased on foot by a titan, then use movement, cloaking, and anti-mech weapons to slip away at the last second.
  • dropkick an enemy, cloak, then wallrun over a gap to pick off a sniper before anyone tracks you.
  • chain wallruns, slides, double jumps, and mantles fast enough that traversal becomes your main way to win fights.
  • start a match as a pilot, then watch the battlefield shift when titans arrive and fights turn into mech duels across the map.
  • fight named boss titans in full mech showdowns where the duel is the whole encounter, not just a bigger enemy.
  • play a four-player co-op mode where you defend a harvester against waves of enemies and giant mech bots.
9Resident Evil 4 - Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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Mar 23, 2023
97% 👍
of 272k
In this game, you can…
  • stun a villager and follow up by suplexing them onto the ground.
  • board a minecart and ride it through a combat-heavy escape sequence that plays like an action set piece.
  • hunt down regenerating enemies that crawl and leap at you while you search for their weak points.
  • parry attacks with a knife instead of just getting grabbed.
  • stun an enemy with a shot, then roundhouse-kick them into the crowd.
  • sneak behind enemies and take them out with a silent kill.
  • scavenge jewels and valuables, sell almost anything, then rebuild your weapons and upgrades chapter by chapter.
  • fight a chainsaw-wielding maniac during an early village assault that turns into a full-on survival set piece.
  • get thrown into a giant lake monster encounter where the water itself becomes a threat you have to respect.
10ULTRAKILL - ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
In this game, you can…
  • toss a coin, shoot it midair, and ricochet the bullet into an enemy you can't even see.
  • heal by getting right up next to enemies and absorbing their blood while you keep fighting.
  • punch your own shotgun blast so it explodes on impact instead of just firing normally.
  • time that coin shot at the apex so the bullet splits and detonates into a bigger hit.
  • parry enemy attacks by punching them, including reflecting projectiles back at whoever fired them.
  • swap between a big stack of guns mid-fight to cancel animations and fire faster without ever slowing down.
  • chase perfect level ranks by optimizing routes and shaving tiny fractions of a second off your clear time.
  • fight an endless survival arena where waves keep escalating until you finally die.
  • spawn 10,000 rats in a sandbox, ground-slam, and crash the game and your PC.