Also known as Forbidden Siren in Europe and Australia. Siren's Shibito are among gaming's most unsettling enemies — undead villagers that mimic daily routines with disturbing wrongness. The sightjacking mechanic, where you see through their eyes and realize they are looking right at you, is uniquely terrifying. Its atmosphere of hopeless dread is unmatched.
This page combines editorial context, community fear data, platform availability, and store links so you can quickly judge whether Siren fits your horror backlog.
If scare intensity, jump scares, or specific triggers matter to you, use the fear profile and warning details below before you buy or start a playthrough.
Siren is a j-horror, survival horror, ps2 horror, stealth horror game developed by SCE Japan Studio, released in 2003. Available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2.
Community ratings give Siren an intensity score of 5.0 out of 5. Jump scares are rated as moderate. Content warnings include violence, psychological horror, gore, body horror, disturbing imagery.
Played from a third-person perspective. Solo mode available. Average playtime is approximately 15 hours.
Siren has moderate jump scares according to community ratings.
Siren has an intensity rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on community votes.
Siren contains the following content warnings: Violence, Psychological Horror, Gore, Body Horror, Disturbing Imagery.
Siren is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2.
Siren was developed by SCE Japan Studio. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
