Days Gone, the motorbiking/zombie killing PS4 exclusive has been delayed to 2019, having previously been scheduled for a 2018 release date. The update was given via a new release date listing for the…
March 12, 2018 | 11:34 EDT
With every evolution comes the death of potential. As a genre moves forward, ideas are left behind, forever tied to what came before. When FPS design shifted from DOOM's familiar hellscape to the…
February 15, 2018 | 09:00 EST
Bethesda and Tango Gameworks have released a free new update for their survival horror sequel The Evil Within 2 which adds an interesting new feature to the game. The ability to play in the first-…
February 14, 2018 | 04:18 EST
The first "indie" AAA game from Ninja Theory, the studio most likely know for their reboot of the Devil May Cry series, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is part hack and slash part atmospheric horror…
January 6, 2018 | 07:32 EST
Hello Neighbor, the game that's all about spying on your suspiciously creepy neighbor, has gotten a PEGI rating for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 consoles, indicating that it may be coming to…
December 30, 2017 | 08:37 EST
Developed by Sushee and published by the Square Enix Collective, Goetia is one part horror story, one part tragedy and one part mystery. It is the story of Abigail Blackwood, a girl who tragically…
November 20, 2017 | 10:54 EST
I always considered The Evil Within to be a divisive game. It seems most people I've met either love it or hate it. I was in the love it crowd, and I was always hoping for a sequel. Much to my…
October 27, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
The Evil Within 2 continues the adventures of Sebastian Castellanos. As he discovers that his daughter is actually still alive, he must travel back into a STEM pod to enter the small town of Union.…
October 27, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
Ninja Theory surprised everyone with Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, a game that boldly tackles the stigma surrounding mental illness. With today being World Mental Health Day, the developers are…
October 10, 2017 | 01:56 EDT
Just like any other piece of art, it's normal for video games to try and tackle difficult subjects. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is one such game. The game immediately landed on my radar once I knew…
August 28, 2017 | 01:00 EDT
TinyBuild has announced that Hello Neighbor's release date has been delayed to December 8. In a post on their blog, Producer Alex Nichiporchik explains that the reason for the delay is due to…
August 14, 2017 | 04:36 EDT
Little Nightmares is a stealth-horror game in which you play as a small, raincoat clad child known as Six, looking to escape from the Maw, a vessel filled with dangerous souls looking to do you harm…
August 2, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
If you're looking forward to the October release of The Evil Within 2, you might want to get yourself over to Bethesda's site, because they just dropped a whole bunch of plot information. https://www…
July 18, 2017 | 10:17 EDT
Developer Cyanide Studios releases a new trailer for their upcoming Call of Cthulhu RPG. The game, set in Darkwater Island, stars private detective Edward Pierce as he investigates the mysterious…
June 15, 2017 | 01:50 EDT
If you've read enough of my articles, you should know how I feel about Lovecraft. I consider his works among the very best in horror canon, and his style a gold standard for horror media to strive…
June 15, 2017 | 01:30 EDT
Way back at E3 2014, Crytek unveiled a demo of a game then-titled Hunt: Horrors of the Gilded Age. Despite its interesting pre-steampunk aesthetic and hunters vs monsters premise, the game looked…
June 14, 2017 | 07:20 EDT
The video for Days Gone opened in a short cutscene before transitioning to Deacon St. John riding a dirtbike through a muddy trail in the rain. They stopped for a moment as wolves feasting on a…
June 12, 2017 | 10:20 EDT
Just under two months ago, a little indie puzzler by the name of Little Nightmares took the gaming community by surprise. It was weird, it was creepy, and it had a brilliant, Henry Selick-inspired…
June 12, 2017 | 09:57 EDT
The trailer for The Evil Within 2 opened with a gritty, future-noir environment where the player character was charged by a horrible monster. We were then treated to a few scenes of the city…
June 12, 2017 | 01:30 EDT
Developer Ninja Theory have announced that their upcoming action title Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice will release on August 8th for both PlayStation 4 and PC. The news came along with the opening of…
June 7, 2017 | 12:43 EDT
This month my editors asked me to play a game about stalking an innocent man by breaking into a home he has clearly dedicated much love and care into renovating after my coworker Perry Ruhland…
March 2, 2017 | 11:00 EST
Hello Neighbor is a survival horror game in which you break into your neighbors home in an attempt to uncover whatever dark secrets he might be hiding. Currently in Alpha, the game boasts an advanced…
February 24, 2017 | 12:53 EST
Game bundles have been an invaluable resource for PC gamers that wanted to build a respectable digital library on the cheap. On that regard, Humble Bundle is perhaps the biggest and most renowned…
January 31, 2017 | 06:00 EST
In an announcement on their website posted earlier today, GAMEPUMP founder Robert Bowling announced that the previously delayed subscription service was being canceled. Customers who preordered the…
January 25, 2017 | 07:13 EST
GAMEPUMP, the game publisher/subscription service hybrid masterminded by former Call of Duty lead Robert Bowling, has delayed the launch of their service. Originally scheduled to release a new game…
January 7, 2017 | 03:32 EST
The first title that will most likely be published through GamePump's subscription service is LIT, a "horror puzzler" that was originally released for the Wii's WiiWare platform in 2009. The…
January 3, 2017 | 08:00 EST
A while back, I looked at an early build for an upcoming FPS called DUSK and instantly fell in love. It had everything a guy like me could ever want from a throwback shooter in this day and age. Nice…
December 5, 2016 | 09:00 EST
Halloween may have come and gone, but horror games are forever, or at least still being released. Stifled is a first-person horror game where the player must use sound to navigate treacherous…
November 4, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Happy Halloween! Last week we suggested some games you should play to get into the Halloween mood, and now that the best holiday of the year is here, it's time to check out some scary and generally…
October 31, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Over the past few years, there's been something of a revival of the so-called 'retro shooter' with titles such as Shadow Warrior, DOOM, and Wolfenstein: The New Order. But I'll let you in on a little…
October 21, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
Whether you've ever wanted to or not, there is a high likelihood you have heard of Five Nights at Freddy's at some point. The ludicrously popular indie game turned horror sensation is not only…
October 10, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
Science fiction settings and horror usually go well together. The future is an uncertain place, full of promise and hope but also full of terrifying recklessness where even (and often especially) the…
October 6, 2016 | 03:00 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's is well known for its convoluted "timeline" but also for the bizarre behavior of its developer, Scott Cawthon. Cawthon is an enigma in the gaming industry and doesn't seem to…
October 5, 2016 | 09:40 EDT
The original Silent Hill is a dead canary. The coal mine it was sent down was the objective of its development team to create a survival horror game in the vein of Resident Evil, but with a more…
September 24, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Syndrome is an indie horror game where you must survive on a dark and bloodied starship to find your crew while something malicious hunts you down.
September 20, 2016 | 12:20 EDT
The fourth game in the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise, Five Nights at Freddy's 4 shifts the series' characteristic claustrophobic horror action to a young child's bedroom. Like other games in the…
September 18, 2016 | 09:44 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location is a spinoff of the popular Five Nights at Freddy's franchise. Players will need to face a new set of animatronics, but things are a little different this…
September 18, 2016 | 09:43 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's is a hugely influential horror game released by solo developer Scott Cawthon in 2014. The game sees players take control of a security guard at a pizzeria. Said guard must…
September 18, 2016 | 09:43 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 once again casts the player as a security guard hoping to survive against murderous animatronics (or, in this case, just one murderous animatronic). This time around,…
September 18, 2016 | 09:43 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is the sequel to the 2014 horror hit Five Nights at Freddy's. Like the first game, this followup tasks you with surviving five nights in a pizzeria haunted by murderous…
September 18, 2016 | 09:42 EDT
Silent Hill 2 is a hugely influential survival horror game that was originally released in 2001. The game follows James Sunderland, who travels to the titular town in order to investigate the origin…
September 18, 2016 | 09:26 EDT
In 2015 a Kickstarter went up for a game called Sacred Agony that was massively unsuccessful, only raising about €3,000 of a €544,000 goal. It seems that the game is getting one more shot, as it…
June 3, 2016 | 11:40 EDT
This feature is going to be a tough nut to crack, because the protagonist in question is one of the most psychologically complex characters in a video game, in a genre that warrants some prior…
May 20, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
Well it seems developer Scott Cawthon has stayed true to his word in saying Five Nights at Freddy's 4 would be the final game in the series. That is just a technicality however, as it doesn't seem to…
December 17, 2015 | 04:20 EST
Wooden Floor (developed and published by pheenix93) is a game with a somewhat boring name. I'll say as much right from the start. I picked it up in a bundle for the same reason that I picked up …
November 1, 2015 | 11:00 EST
The Five Nights at Freddy's series is a bizarre spectacle. The first game came out last year, and the developer imagined it would nab a few players and remain a fairly obscure indie title. Then it…
September 5, 2015 | 01:00 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's 4 certainly doesn't make things easy for journalists. A little more than a week ago, the official teaser trailer was released by Scott Cawthon. At the same time, Cawthon…
July 23, 2015 | 07:31 EDT
A portion of the Internet seemed to go into hysterics when developer Scott Cawthon announced that the final game in his saga, Five Nights at Freddy's 4, would be released nearly two months before the…
July 21, 2015 | 10:07 EDT