15 ‘Jump Out of Your Seat’ Scary Moments In Video Games

Alien Isolation

The Xenomorph in Alien: Isolation has a mind of its own. It hunts Amanda Ripley through the desolate space station, its hulking frame constantly haunting her. The entire game is a terrifying, tension soaked adventure, but nothing made our skin crawl more than crawling through a vent, trying to survive, only to realize that we weren’t alone. As we ignited our flare, casting a dim, red light throughout the metallic tunnel, the Xenomorph suddenly leapt out from the shadows, sinking its teeth into us as everything faded to black.