If you’ve been exploring the cryptic, Repo treasure hunting universe, you probably know about the heart-stopping horrors that are found in the game’s darker areas. While some creatures may just be an annoyance, others are more terrifying than anything else. Regardless if it’s the spine chilling sounds, their terrible looks, or the ruthlessly brutal way they capture their prey, there is no denying that these beings might make you think twice about going out to hunt for treasures.

Here's a look at some of the most horrifying monsters in Repo that will leave you paranoid long after the game is over.

Shadow Child

Imagine exploring a dark corridor and suddenly hearing the faint giggle of a child. Before you can react, a disfigured creature with the head of a baby appears right in front of your face. Shadow Child specializes in jump scares, teleporting directly in front of you and tossing you around if you dare to gaze at it for too long. Its erratic movements and childlike sounds are designed to catch you off guard. If you hear that giggle, it’s already too late.

Trudge

A towering, slow-moving brute with a grotesque, elongated neck. Its displaced head swings as it drags a massive club, crushing anything unfortunate enough to get in its way. Despite its slow speed, Trudge’s durability is off the charts with a monstrous 500 HP, making it a formidable adversary. The best strategy? Stay out of its reach and pray it doesn't corner you.

Robe

The most dreaded creature in all of Repo. Robe’s appearance alone is enough to paralyze you with fear a dark, robed figure with a ghastly white face lurking just around every corner. The worst part? It’s not just fast, but relentless. Robe can follow you wherever you try to hide and kill you instantly. It’s the ultimate predator that you can never truly escape.

Animal

Do not underestimate its calm form. The Animal with no true form is a terrifying creature that behaves unpredictably. On the occasion that it picks up on your scent, it will hunt you down mercilessly until you are reduced to a mere fragment of the past. Its terrifying screams paired with its fast speeds will make any encounter with it a thrilling ordeal.

Reaper

A bloodthirsty, sharp-limbed, scarecrow-like creature. Might be deaf, but Reaper is sure to catch sight of you, and when it does, mercy is not in its vocabulary. Every hit lands mercilessly and each attack feels strategically calculated, Reaper's true malice springs forth from the ever-present anxiety of having your one misstep trigger unending violence.

Every challenge in Repo can be intimidating, but each thematically tied to a chilling boss thematic of each level. Repo is home to an expansive array of horror that stretches the limits of any new player’s imagination übertest as hand-in-hand with the thrill of overcoming these intimidating monsters comes the exhilaration of overcoming such a challenge. One must always stay wary, lest they hope to make it another night.