--- title: "Best Tense Games | Belly Score" url: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/tense description: "The best Tense games ranked by Belly Score. Browse games with a Tense vibe, scored by The Belly." lang: en --- # Best Tense Games The best Tense games ranked by Belly Score. Browse games with a Tense vibe, scored by The Belly. Games tagged with a Tense vibe, ranked by Belly Score. Vibe tags describe how a game feels to play — the mood and texture of the experience — so this list groups titles that share that Tense energy even across different genres. Browse to find games that hit the Tense note you're after, scored and verdict-ready. 69 games 9.8 ### Dead Space 2 Action · Shooter PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360 · PC Sci-Fi Space Monsters +1 Creepy Eerie Tense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/dead-space-2 9.8 ### Resident Evil 2 Horror · Survival · Action PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S · Windows · Nintendo Switch · Amazon Luna · iPhone · iPad · Mac Zombies Monsters Psychological +1 Creepy Tense Intense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/resident-evil-2-2019-remake 9.8 ### Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Action-Adventure · Shooter PlayStation 2 · Xbox · Microsoft Windows · PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360 · PlayStation Vita · Nvidia Shield Espionage / Spy Psychological Surreal +1 Mysterious Immersive Tense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/metal-gear-solid-2-sons-of-liberty 9.8 ### ALAN WAKE 2 Action · Horror · Adventure PC · PlayStation · Xbox Mysterious Exploratory Discovery-Driven +14 https://bellyscore.com/game/alan-wake-2 9.7 ### Dead Space Action · Survival PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S · PC Sci-Fi Space Monsters +1 Creepy Tense Intense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/dead-space 9.7 ### System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster FPS · RPG · Survival Windows PC · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X|S · Nintendo Switch Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Space +1 Atmospheric Creepy Eerie +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/system-shock-2 9.7 ### ABIOTIC FACTOR Action · RPG · Adventure · Sandbox · Simulation PC · PlayStation · Xbox Exploratory Discovery-Driven Creepy +16 https://bellyscore.com/game/abiotic-factor 9.7 ### Metal Gear Action-Adventure MSX2 · NES · Commodore 64 · MS-DOS · GameCube · Mobile phones · PlayStation 2 · Virtual Console · PlayStation 3 · Xbox 360 · PlayStation Vita · Microsoft Windows Sci-Fi Military Espionage / Spy Suspenseful Tense Strategic +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/metal-gear 9.7 ### CASTLEVANIA: ARIA OF SORROW Action · Action RPG · Adventure · Platformer Game Boy Advance · Game Boy Advance SP · Game Boy Micro · Nintendo Wii U · Nintendo Fantasy Dark Fantasy Supernatural +7 Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +26 https://bellyscore.com/game/castlevania-aria-of-sorrow 9.7 ### SIGNALIS Survival · Horror · Adventure PC · Nintendo Switch · PlayStation 4 · Xbox One Sci-Fi Dystopian Psychological +1 Eerie Unsettling Tense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/signalis 9.6 ### BLOODBORNE Action · RPG · Horror PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 Adventurous Exploratory Discovery-Driven +44 https://bellyscore.com/game/bloodborne 9.5 ### Fatal Frame Survival · Horror · Action-Adventure PlayStation 2 · Xbox · PlayStation 3 Supernatural Occult Gothic +1 Creepy Eerie Unsettling +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/fatal-frame 9.4 ### ARX FATALIS RPG · Action · Adventure PC · Xbox Exploratory Discovery-Driven Dark +13 https://bellyscore.com/game/arx-fatalis 9.4 ### Decaying Winter Shooter · Survival Roblox Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic Dark / Grim +1 Tense Intense Challenging +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-decaying-winter 9.4 ### S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat FPS · Survival · Horror PC Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Monsters +1 Atmospheric Gritty Tense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/s-t-a-l-k-e-r-call-of-pripyat 9.4 ### DOORS Survival · Horror · Puzzle Roblox Supernatural Monsters Psychological Creepy Suspenseful Tense +2 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-doors 9.4 ### FORSAKEN Horror · Survival · Action Roblox Dark / Grim Psychological Atmospheric Tense Intense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-forsaken 9.4 ### Murder Mystery 2 Survival · Horror · Action Roblox Crime Detective / Mystery Suspenseful Tense Competitive +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-murder-mystery-2 9.4 ### Metro Exodus FPS · Action · Adventure Windows · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S · Stadia · Linux · macOS Post-Apocalyptic Nature / Wilderness Dark / Grim Adventurous Immersive Atmospheric +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/metro-exodus 9.3 ### Guts & Blackpowder Shooter · Action · Survival Roblox Zombies War Ancient / Historical +1 Atmospheric Cooperative Tense +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-guts-blackpowder 9.3 ### ALAN WAKE Action · Horror · Adventure PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo Switch Mysterious Exploratory Discovery-Driven +14 https://bellyscore.com/game/alan-wake 9.3 ### The Evil Within Survival · Action · Adventure PC · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · Xbox 360 · Xbox One Supernatural Monsters Psychological +1 Creepy Eerie Disturbing +3 https://bellyscore.com/game/the-evil-within 9.2 ### 99 Nights in the Forest Action · Adventure · Survival · Horror Roblox · PC · Android · iOS Nature / Wilderness Supernatural Monsters +1 Atmospheric Tense Cooperative +1 https://bellyscore.com/game/roblox-99-nights-in-the-forest 9.2 ### Absolvement Action RPG PC · Console Dark Fantasy Psychological Dark / Grim Atmospheric Challenging Dark +3 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