Steve Summers
If you’ve enjoyed previous games from any of the developers involved, this collection is well worth your time. Even if you haven’t, this release introduces many new creators you should probably be aware of.
We take a look at and review Song of Horror, the 5-episode game from Protocol Games just released its final episode, making the complete edition available.
It’s a very hard task to follow up such an iconic cult classic as the original Deadly Premonition and satisfy the high-expectations by fans. Speaking as one of those fans, the sophomore slump hits pretty hard, even if there is a great story and immeasurable charm underneath all of Deadly Premonition 2’s issues.
We may still have a few heavy hitters of horror dropping later this year, but as of now, Maid of Sker remains at the top of 2020 for me, and hopefully, others will feel the same after spending some time with it.
Overall, Dread X 2 brings together a diverse array of developers, just as the first collection did, but by bringing in more developers and more games, this resulted in more of them feeling lackluster or under-developed. This follow-up lacks the impact that Dread X 1 had, but still stands as a solid package on its own, ending up as a worthy follow-up to the first collection, but with a bigger gap in quality and memorability between some of the titles.
D3 Publisher has finally released OneeChanbara Origin in the West with a new PC version. We take a look and what's new and how it holds up.
Amnesia: Rebirth is a confused game with big ambitions and some great elements but is unable to pull everything together.
Our full-length review of Portable Moose's solo dev adventure title, Sally Face, which has now arrived on the Nintendo Switch console in 2021
The sequel to Tarsier Studio's horror platformer is finally out. We take a look at how it holds up and improves on the original.
Spend some time in the darkness and isolation of the Swiss Alps with Mundaun, the new horror game from solo dev Micahel Ziegler.
Devotion is a unique and important game from Taiwan's Red Candle Games, with a troubled history and a lot to say. We take a critical look
A new dark fantasy Metroidvania game has just launched on all platforms. We take a deeper look to see how it compares to its contemporaries
We take a deeper look at the most modern attempt to bring back classic survival horror gaming with DualEffect's Tormented Souls
After reviewing Bloober Team's newest horror title, The Medium earlier this year, we take another look at the upcoming PS5 version.
In Sound Mind, a new psychological horror adventure, is an ambitious title that blends many different styles into a perplexing package
We take a deeper look at Alan Wake Remastered and compare and contrast this updated edition with the original 2010 version.
Nintendo brings back its classic franchise and gameplay with Metroid Dread, and with a little extra darkness and isolation. How does it fare?
PS1 aesthetic fans will find a fun mood piece experience here, most others will likely feel underwhelmed by the shortcomings and averageness of what the game has to offer, compared to its peers.
We take a look at Supermassive Games' new horror thriller, House of Ashes, and see how it stacks up to the previous Dark Pictures games.
We take a look at the newly remastered version of Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water, now available on all consoles and PC.