Horror

Review : One-Eyed Likho : Down the Rabbit Hole

Review : One-Eyed Likho : Down the Rabbit Hole

The opening scenes of developer Morteshka's One-Eyed-Likho are bleak, and not in a thematically compelling way. The environments feel flat, the character models look blocky, there’s a lack of soundtrack, and the animations are stiff and jarring. There’s an immediate lack of visual appeal, and while the monochromatic palette eventually…
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Review : Fear the Spotlight : Horror that Shines Bright

Review : Fear the Spotlight : Horror that Shines Bright

Fear the Spotlight is a 90s-inspired horror game developed by Cozy Game Pals and published by the newly formed Blumhouse Games. Originally a passion project between a husband and wife team, the game caught the attention of Blumhouse, which provided extra resources and time to refine it for re-release. Interestingly,…
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Review : Pneumata : Promising Yet Poor

Review : Pneumata : Promising Yet Poor

When I first learned of Pneumata, I was struck by the clear inspirations drawn from other horror classics such as Resident Evil 7, Condemned, and Outlast. These games are personal favorites of mine, so I was already onboard. I will never say no to more first-person survival horror. Unfortunately, very…
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Review : Withering Rooms : A Nightmarish Dream

Review : Withering Rooms : A Nightmarish Dream

Withering Rooms is a single-player, 2.5D, horror action game with many superb influences such as Silent Hill, Clock Tower, and Dark Souls. It pays tribute to a bygone era of retro survival horror games, a genre which I have always been a huge fan of. With that said, Withering Rooms…
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Silent Hill Broadcast Set for this Week

Silent Hill Broadcast Set for this Week

It's been rumored for some time now and it's certainly anticipated. This week we may finally hear what horror fans have been waiting years to hear: Silent Hill is returning. Konami announced a Silent Hill broadcast for this week on Wednesday, October 19th, at 2pm PST. No specific information has…
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Report : Kojima Productions Developing a Horror Game

Report : Kojima Productions Developing a Horror Game

In a new report courtesy of Tom Henderson and reported by Try Hard Guides, it's claimed that Hideo Kojima's studio, Kojima Productions, is developing a horror title. Currently codenamed "Overdose", it reportedly features Mama actress Margaret Qualley but is not Death Stranding 2. A brief synopsis was mentioned: Footage shows…
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Evil Within 2 : Red Band Launch Trailer

Evil Within 2 : Red Band Launch Trailer

Bethesda unveiled the "Red Band" launch trailer for Evil Within 2 today and as expected, it's fittingly nuts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvP2H0UERZw Our Take We love our horror games around SG and Evil Within 2 looks to be the next great one (at least we hope). We're only a few days away from…
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