Survival Horror Writing Prompts

You are the first man on Mars to explore a previously unknown cave. The camera feed is able to still reach earth, but with a 20 minute delay. Your crew back on Earth start frantically shouting to go back.

You and your significant other are running for your lives from a slasher killer. Suddenly your partner ducks into a door and locks it behind them leaving you behind. You slump against the door preparing for the worst. The killer walks up and says "Wow what a jerk. You ok?"

A serial killer decides to murder a bunch of teens in a cabin in the woods. However these 'teens' have just returned from a magical journey thousands of years long and have dealt with much worse.

"This is an Emergency Alert. Barricade all entries to your house. Do not go outside after sundown. Restrict contact with others. Do not enter tunnels during daytime. Do not make any light or noise between 6PM and 8AM. Stay inside your homes until dawn. Military aid is unavailable. Good luck."

You’ve been bitten by a Zombie. You’ve already said tearful goodbyes to your loved ones as they leave you behind. The bite should make you turn in twenty minutes, so you sit down on a bench and wait… two hours later you’re still sitting there.

'AITA because I waited to tell the other survivors about my zombie bite?'

“Play me one last pitiful tune bard.” The villain toys with you. Your friends’ corpses are all around you and you’ll surely join them, but you have one last ditch effort.“Forgive me” you say as you play your dirge of raise dead.

A pizzeria uses the reprogramed Kemonomimi sexbots as animatronics. From midnight till 6am their old programing reactivates and they try to seduce and snusnu the security guard.

A standard slasher cast of college kids goes to an infamous camping ground. Only the killer in the forest isn't out for blood. He fell in love with the would be Final Girl and wants the other campers to help him ask her out.

Trapped in this apartment with a raging zombie apocalypse outside your building. Your cat is the only one feeding you with animals She brings from the outside, you've never been so grateful with it.

You live alone and off the land up in the snowy mountains. During a blizzard you hear a frenzied knocking at the door.

While lost in a blizzard a man happens upon a cabin, unaware of its hospitable occupant.