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"You and up to two friends work the night shift at a mountain gas station in Japan, 1999," he told me via email. The pitch for Sankan, from solo developer Dany Rexton of YTKA Games, intrigued me. "You and up to two friends work the night shift at a mountain gas station in Japan, 1999," he told me via email. "The voice in your head names a customer you have to kill. Do it, and you clean up the blood and bury the body before dawn. Refuse the voice, and it starts hunting you." And then I took a look at the… In Sankan, you work the night shift at a gas station on an old mountain road in Yamanashi. Make coffee, stock shelves, mop floors, smoke under the canopy.
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Verity, which originated in a series of cinematic horror stories using the Minecraft game engine, has generated more than 81 million views across just four official videos. ThatMob, the creator of Verity, the central figure in a viral horror content series, has signed with CAA. Verity, which originated in a series of cinematic horror stories using the Minecraft game engine, has generated more than 81 million views across just four official videos. In just a few months, the property has developed an […]
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Set in 1999, just before the arrival of the new millenium, you explore Fairy Town, a town caught between changing tides. Don't miss the gameplay trailer for JIAOHUN, a first-person psychological horror game from 12AM BLACKOUT. Set in 1999, just before the arrival of the new millenium, you explore Fairy Town, a town caught between changing tides. Step into the darkness and learn the truth at the heart of Fairy Town's downfall. JIAOHUN launches on PC (Steam) and PlayStation 5 (PS5) in 2027!
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Jun Takeuchi explained that the company wanted to introduce players to the franchise through the Raccoon City incident rather than start with the 1996 survival horror classic. Capcom chose to begin its modern Resident Evil remake series with Resident Evil 2 because the original game’s slower approach to horror might not have connected with contemporary audiences. Jun Takeuchi explained that the company wanted to introduce players to the franchise through the Raccoon City incident rather than start with the 1996 survival horror classic. His explanation appears in the…
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Tenebris Somnia is an FMV-adjacent game that really is like playing a movie, for real this time
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Best train and metro games on PC — top 58 train simulators, subway sims, railway tycoons, puzzles, co-op and horror games about trains. From Train Sim World to Railway Empire, sorted by genre
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Tarsier Studios’ horror adventure about two siblings on a very dark island is up for Game of the Year, Best Art Direction, Best Soundtrack and seven more awards. That’s how many nominations REANIMAL received for The Horror Game Awards 2026, and we’re still a little speechless. Tarsier Studios’ horror adventure about two siblings on a very dark island is up for Game of the Year, Best Art Direction, Best Soundtrack and seven more awards. REANIMAL’s nominations and the official category descriptions: Game […] The post REANIMAL Nominated in Ten…
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2025's critically acclaimed video game horror adaptation, Exit 8, has become a surprise streaming hit on Paramount+.
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The merger between Jason Blum's Blumhouse and James Wan's Atomic Monster has been renamed to simply Blumhouse Atomic. Blumhouse Atomic is here to stay The merger between Jason Blum's Blumhouse and James Wan's Atomic Monster has been renamed to simply Blumhouse Atomic.
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You know, given the whole stealthy element of Thief-like immersive sims, I'm surprised there haven't been more of them with horror elements. You know, given the whole stealthy element of Thief-like immersive sims, I'm surprised there haven't been more of them with horror elements. There's Gloomwood , sure, but it's not as common as I'd like. That in turn then makes me curious about The Citadel Project, an immersive sim with some survival-horror elements set in a nasty, parasite-infected dark fantasy world, all apparently made by…
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When people think about psychological horror, they usually think about abandoned buildings, monsters, strange rituals, or someone being chased through a dark corridor. When people think about psychological horror, they usually think about abandoned buildings, monsters, strange rituals, or someone being chased through a dark corridor. With Corner Shop: NightShift, I wanted to begin somewhere much more ordinary. Adam Callahan works the night shift in a small convenience store. He receives deliveries, puts products on shelves, […] The post Corner Shop:… Corner Shop: NightShift is out on Xbox Series X|S and PC. Developers worked with psychologists on Adam Callahan's mental health and family story.
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In the late 1990s, after the smash-hit success of the Mortal Kombat (1995) movie, and before he became the name behind the Resident Evil movie franchise, Paul W.S. In the late 1990s, after the smash-hit success of the Mortal Kombat (1995) movie, and before he became the name behind the Resident Evil movie franchise, Paul W.S. Anderson created a cult-hit horror film that terrified a generation: Event Horizon. A sci-fi/horror story with some deep psychological-horror tropes, Event Horizon made moviegoers truly scared of […]
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Forbidden rituals, cursed lands, and friends you probably shouldn’t trust with either.
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Off the back of its 2024 Silent Hill 2 remake selling over 5 million copies, the Polish developer currently has a staggering seven horror games in various stages of production. Bloober Team certainly appears to be the busiest horror studio in the business right now. Off the back of its 2024 Silent Hill 2 remake selling over 5 million copies, the Polish developer currently has a staggering seven horror games in various stages of production. During Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show in Bangkok last week, IGN sat down with Bloober Team CEO Piotr Babieno to get an…
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Stephen King has inspired so much of modern horror, but these iconic and underrated books are the ones that inspired him.
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Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, the fifth film in the cult horror-comedy franchise that has been terrorizing produce aisles since 1978, will screen at Universal Horror... The killer tomatoes are headed for Sin City, and they’re making a weekend of it. Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, the fifth film in the cult horror-comedy franchise that has been terrorizing produce aisles since 1978, will screen at Universal Horror Unleashed at AREA15, 3051 S. Rancho Drive in Las Vegas, on Friday, […] The post Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic…
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'Mouthwashing' is heading to the big screen just two years after it became an inescapable name in horror gaming.
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At the Lucca Comics and Games Festival IGN sat down with the game's creative director, Al Hope, who explained the core vision behind the science fiction sequel and why the team was sticking with... Alien Isolation 2 will be released in 2027, ready to remind you why xenomorphs are pure nightmare fuel. At the Lucca Comics and Games Festival IGN sat down with the game's creative director, Al Hope, who explained the core vision behind the science fiction sequel and why the team was sticking with the survival horror genre. "We feel like there's still so much to mine or tap into in the…
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Fifteen years after its initial release, one of the internet's most infamous cult horror movies, Megan Is Missing, has unexpectedly gained a sequel, and fittingly, it's available for free on Instagram.
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Developed by PlayStation Studios’ Firesprite, the game introduces fans to the members of Dead True, a ghost-hunting team. Until Dawn 2 has revealed its eight playable characters in the Dead True team. PlayStation‘s upcoming horror game has unveiled more details about its central characters ahead of its launch next year. Developed by PlayStation Studios’ Firesprite, the game introduces fans to the members of Dead True, a ghost-hunting team. Until Dawn 2 has revealed its eight playable characters in the Dead True team. The developer has unveiled each […] The post Much-Awaited PS Horror Game…
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Top Hat Studios will publish Liminal Road-developed retro-inspired horror anthology Spooky Tales when it launches …
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What makes Carrion interesting obviously lies in playing as the monster in a horror game rather than being the one chased down by it. What makes Carrion interesting obviously lies in playing as the monster in a horror game rather than being the one chased down by it. The game's nasty tentacle monster still gives me the heebie jeebies, so I really would hate to be hunted by one. This is where I point you towards Gag Order, a shooter where you are in fact hunted by a disgusting cephalopod creature all while tracking down a…
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Feel hunted in these top survival horror games: Clock Tower 3, Amnesia, Darkwood, and more. Can you survive the stalkers?
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Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot has reached an estimated $400 million at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise’s history. Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot has reached an estimated $400 million at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing film in the franchise’s history. The R-rated horror film achieved… The post Resident Evil Reboot Crosses $400 Million Worldwide, Becoming One of the Highest-Grossing Horror Films appeared first on TwistedVoxel .
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The Backlist closes out Horrors Week with some frightfully good historical stories
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The leaked production description for Ryan Gosling's upcoming Ghost Rider film frames Johnny Blaze as a small-town mechanic with a wife and two children before supernatural horror intrudes. The leaked production description for Ryan Gosling's upcoming Ghost Rider film frames Johnny Blaze as a small-town mechanic with a wife and two children before supernatural horror intrudes. He works at an auto repair shop, is supported by residents of the town and is soon plagued by monster-filled dreams and bloody visions
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Resident Evil and Resident Evil: Apocalypse arrive on Netflix November 1, bringing Milla Jovovich’s first two zombie adventures to the streamer.
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Indie horror games have run the show for the best part of the last decade, changing the genre and industry along the way.
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The Legend of Zelda doesn't frequently delve into horror, but a few of its greatest characters would be perfect for a fright fest.
