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PlayStation · Horror / Adventure
Hellnight
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Horror, Adventure |
| Developer | Atlus |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 9 |
Hellnight is a horror game released in 1998 for the PlayStation, developed by Atlus and published by Konami. It blends horror and adventure elements.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II. Among the 26 PS1 horror games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.
Atlus also made Kartia: The Word of Fate for the PS1.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to be spooked
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
Maybe skip it if…
- you scare easily or dislike scarce resources
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Hellnight is like
Horror games build dread through atmosphere, limited resources and enemies you would rather avoid than fight. Survival horror in particular makes every bullet count.
Tip for newcomers: Conserve ammunition and healing items, explore carefully, and play with the lights off for the full effect.
Hellnight cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| PAL2NTSC | 8007A378
0000 |
|---|
Hellnight walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Hellnight.
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Hellnight FAQ
When did Hellnight come out on the PS1?
Hellnight was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made Hellnight?
It was developed by Atlus and published by Konami.
Is Hellnight multiplayer?
No. Hellnight is a single-player game.
How long does Hellnight take to play?
As a horror game, Hellnight typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Hellnight on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.