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All the DBD Licensed Characters and Chapters That Have Been Removed (So Far)
Dead by Daylight has one of the most ridiculous horror rosters in gaming. Michael Myers, Ghost Face, Pyramid Head, Nemesis, Sadako, The Cenobite and…
JumpScared’s Horror Game of the Year
2025 has been a stellar year for horror games. From the spectacular enemy and sound design in Silent Hill f, to the haunting characters…
Indie Horror Spotlight
Latest Review
Digital Exorcist case_(0); Review – A Short and Sweet Indie Visual Novel That Left Me Craving More
While the amount of them that I’ve played is admittedly limited, I am yet to have a negative experience with a visual novel. This genre of video games began as…
Emotionless: The Last Ticket Review | A Cosmic Walking Simulator That Runs Out of Steam
Emotionless: The Last Ticket throws you into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set inside an abandoned amusement park. It’s a walking simulator through and through, one that trades jump scares…
Gloomy Eyes Review
I’ve always loved co-op games. From Flash classics like Fireboy and Watergirl and modern masterpieces like It Takes Two and Split Fiction, to farming in Stardew Valley, and blasting bugs…
Casa Caballero: Filipino Horror Game Review
2025 is shaping up to be a standout year for Filipino horror games. Earlier this year, Yikon’s Hapunan went viral thanks to its quirky character models and genuinely effective jumpscares,…
Left 4 Dead 2: A Gameplay-First, Zombie-Slaying Must Own in 2025 – Retro Review
First of all, I know what you’re thinking. I am too. It’s impossible for us older zoomers not to. I'm sorry, but like it or not, PS3 era games are…
Escape From Playtime: A New Poppy Playtime Multiplayer Game Launches October 21st
Poppy Playtime is getting another multiplayer game, but this time, it's ditching the asymmetrical horror formula for something closer to…
Directive 8020’s Online Multiplayer Finally Arrives on October 19th
If you’ve been waiting to experience Directive 8020 with a friend online, the wait is almost over. Supermassive Games’ sci-fi…
Haunted Paws: Spooky Puppy Co-op Adventure Demo Is Out Now
The adorably spooky Haunted Paws has released a free demo on Steam, giving players a chance to team up as…
Until Dawn Devs Are Making a Conjuring Game for Netflix, and It’s Out Next Week
Supermassive Games is taking on one of horror’s biggest movie franchises with The Conjuring: Unspoken, a new narrative horror game coming…
The Outlast Trials Just Hit Its Highest-Ever Player Count Thanks to Huge Steam Sale
The Outlast Trials has just smashed its all-time player count record, with almost 72,000 Steam players jumping into Red Barrels'…
Grave Seasons Delayed Until March 2027
Blumhouse Games and Perfect Garbage’s upcoming horror farming game Grave Seasons has been delayed until March 9th, 2027. Originally slated…