Best Gore Games on Steam
Steam currently has 9,064 Gore games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Gore game rankings were last updated on 12/18/2025.
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1. People Playground
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
People Playground holds the #1 spot for "best Gore game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 298,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 294,085 positive reviews and 4,414 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play People Playground on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $0.99 |
| Release Date | 7/23/2019 |
| Developer | mestiez |
| Publisher | Studio Minus |
| Steam App Id | 1118200 |
2. Left 4 Dead 2
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This 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.
Left 4 Dead 2 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,007,033 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 982,207 positive reviews and 24,826 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. Half-Life: Alyx
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
Half-Life: Alyx has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 100,824 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 99,079 positive reviews and 1,745 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Half-Life: Alyx on the Steam Deck.
4. Senren＊Banka
Senren＊Banka is a Japanese-style visual novel produced by Yuzusoft, a Japanese developer of romance VNs. This game commemorated Yuzusoft's 10th anniversary. It won numerous awards on the year of its release in Japan for its art, music, and characters.
Senren＊Banka has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 34,422 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 33,963 positive reviews and 459 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Senren＊Banka on the Steam Deck.
| Steam Price | $19.24 |
| Release Date | 2/14/2020 |
| Franchise | 株式会社HIKARI FIELD |
| Developer | Yuzusoft |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1144400 |
5. Resident 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.
Resident Evil 4 has achieved a Player Score of 97, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 208,377 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 203,674 positive reviews and 4,703 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $15.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $15.99 |
| Release Date | 3/24/2023 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 2050650 |
6. Katana ZERO
Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.
Katana ZERO has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 73,670 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 72,196 positive reviews and 1,474 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $8.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $8.99 |
| Release Date | 4/18/2019 |
| Developer | Askiisoft |
| Publisher | Devolver Digital |
| Steam App Id | 460950 |
7. The 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.
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 373,148 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 362,931 positive reviews and 10,217 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $7.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $7.49 |
| Release Date | 11/4/2014 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Nicalis, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 250900 |
8. Bongo Cat
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Bongo Cat has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 84,010 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 82,072 positive reviews and 1,938 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/5/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Irox Games |
| Steam App Id | 3419430 |
9. Crime Scene Cleaner
Once you get tangled with the mob, you will forever be a part of the mob. At least they pay a decent salary and all you have to do is clean up after their dirty work, but you know what you’re doing. So clean crime scenes, earn as much money as you can, and get ready for the next mission.
Crime Scene Cleaner has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28,067 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27,513 positive reviews and 554 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Crime Scene Cleaner on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 8/14/2024 |
| Franchise | PlayWay S.A. |
| Developer | President Studio |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 1040200 |
10. Resident Evil 2
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
Resident Evil 2 has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Gore games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 185,585 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 180,012 positive reviews and 5,573 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 1/24/2019 |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 883710 |
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| 6,997 | 7/23/2019 | 97 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 37,638 | 11/16/2009 | 97 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,039 | 3/23/2020 | 97 | $17.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,470 | 2/14/2020 | 97 | $19.24 | Steam Charts | |
| 16,288 | 3/24/2023 | 97 | $15.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 194 | 4/18/2019 | 96 | $8.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 28,781 | 11/4/2014 | 96 | $7.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 154,207 | 3/5/2025 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,746 | 8/14/2024 | 96 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3,883 | 1/24/2019 | 96 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 286 | 4/24/2012 | 96 | $1.49 | Steam Charts | |
 | 33 | 6/7/2023 | 96 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 604 | 10/23/2012 | 96 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,277 | 11/2/2012 | 96 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 3/3/2014 | 95 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 619 | 10/6/2017 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,035 | 3/21/2025 | 95 | $6.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1,590 | 11/19/1998 | 95 | $1.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 480 | 10/15/2015 | 95 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 200 | 10/11/2012 | 95 | ??? | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Senren＊Banka on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 31). Resident Evil 4 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 31). Katana ZERO on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 1). The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 2). Bongo Cat on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Crime Scene Cleaner on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). Resident Evil 2 on Steam. Steam Store.