Zombie Games
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The Potential (or Lack Thereof) for Left 4 Dead 3

“Great, more zombies. I was just thinking we needed more zombies.” Left 4 Dead is one my favourite games ever. I was so fully immersed in Left 4 Dead that, way back then, I started a forum for the game – the imaginatively named left4deadforums.com Fans of the original two games still clamour for a third entry, hoping that Left 4 Dead 3 will one day come to breathe life back into the zombie apocalypse co-op genre. But with Back...
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Horror Game Deals
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Top 5 Steam Scream Fest Deals

Steam Scream Fest: Your Guide to the Best Deals in Horror Games.

“When you’re lost in the darkness, look for the light.” Steam’s annual horror game discounts event has landed just in time for Hallowe’en on Friday. Running from now until November 4th there a huge amount of reduced horror games, some smart looking free-to-play titles, and a look at future titles too. We’ll be covering the Steam Scream Fest over this week and making a start on the top five deals available right now on Valve’s digital download platform. Because, who...
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Resident EvilSurvival Horror
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Resident Evil 9: Everything We Know So Far

With Capcom riding high on the success of recent Resident Evil titles and remakes – even though there has been no new title in 2024 – the anticipation for Resident Evil 9 is at an all-time high. Since Resident Evil Village wrapped up the Winters family’s story, fans have been clamouring for what’s next. Resident Evil 9 remains unannounced officially, but credible rumours and insider leaks have offered a look at what could be Capcom’s most ambitious survival horror game...
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Psychological Horror
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A Return to Classic Horror with Fear the Spotlight

A Retro Horror Adventure Blending PS1-Era Atmosphere with a Tale of Friendship and Mystery.

“Sunnyside High has a dark history.” If you’re drawn to survival horror but prefer something a bit less intense, Fear the Spotlight by Cozy Game Pals and Blumhouse Games might catch your eye. With low-poly visuals and gameplay that leans more towards eerie mystery than pure terror, this one sits firmly in the creepy but manageable category – something which a scaredy-cat like me can feel at home with. The setup is simple but effective: Vivian and Amy break into...
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Survival Horror
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Dino Crisis Rebirth

Will we ever see a Dino Crisis remake? Exploring fan projects and new dino survival games

“This isn’t a joke, you idiot! We were just attacked by a big-ass lizard!” Dino Crisis was one of the games I picked up after absolutely crushing it in Resident Evil. Take the survival elements of Resident Evil and add T-Rex into the mix and not a lot could go wrong. For years fans have been hoping for a remake of this classic PlayStation title from 1999, and… well… we may have to just wait a little longer. With Capcom...
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Silent HillSurvival Horror
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Silent Hill 2 (Remake)

Facing Fear in the Fog: Steeling Myself for the Silent Hill 2 Remake

“This town… there’s something wrong with it. It’s like it’s being eaten from the inside.” Since embarking on my journey to rediscover the thrill and intensity of survival horror games, I find myself disappearing down the rabbit hole of dark atmospheres, tense gameplay and psychological terror. I’ve been training myself for the games I want to play by watching horror movies; Getting used to jump-scares, skin-crawling crescendos, and haunting background ambience. Silent Hill is one of those iconic titles which...
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Alien IsolationSurvival Horror
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Alien: Isolation Sequel Announced

Facing the Xenomorph - How the Alien: Isolation Sequel is Making Me Face My Fears

“I can’t lie to you about your chances, but… you have my sympathies.” I’ve been a fan of the Alien franchise ever since I first watched Aliens on VHS in the 80s. As a child, the implacable nature of the iconic Xenomorph was equal parts horrifying and fascinating. So when Alien: Isolation was announced, it seemed like the perfect game for someone like me. But there was a problem — Alien: Isolation looked terrifying. Maybe a bit too terrifying. Despite...
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