Horror

“The Backrooms 1998” isn’t just a simple jump-scare simulator; it’s a meticulously crafted descent into the unsettling realm of liminal spaces, a digital manifestation of a collective internet nightmare. It understands that true horror lies not in grotesque monsters or sudden shocks, but in the subtle erosion of reality and the creeping dread of the unknown. The game’s visual presentation, with its grainy, distorted VHS filter, acts as a powerful tool for disorientation, instantly transporting players to a world that…

“Helios Hotel: The Night Shift” settles over the player like a damp, chilling fog, a deliberate descent into a carefully constructed atmosphere of dread. From the moment Rose steps behind the reception desk, the game makes it clear that this isn’t just another night shift. The air is thick with unease, a tangible presence that permeates every dimly lit hallway and empty room. The developers have clearly drawn inspiration from the masters of cinematic horror, evoking the claustrophobic tension of…

SCP: Fragmented Minds plunges players headfirst into the chilling, often incomprehensible world of the SCP Foundation, a collaborative fiction project detailing the containment of anomalous entities, objects, and phenomena. This PC title attempts to translate the complex and often terrifying lore of the SCP universe into an interactive horror experience, and while it doesn’t always achieve perfect cohesion, it delivers a genuinely unsettling and often captivating journey into the unknown. Gameplay: A Dance with Dread Fragmented Minds primarily focuses ...

Do you like Castlevania? If so, then you may be interested in Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi! Here’s our review. Carpathian Night Starring Bela Lugosi is a 2D sidescrolling game in the vain of Castlevania. The story is about two a warrior monk and a vampire who decide to go up against Dracula. You can play as the monk or the vampire. The story is presented by text at the beginning of the game and lore that you find throughout…

The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a chilling prequel to The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, drawing players back into the unsettling mirror dimension. You once again assume the role of Youngho, the protagonist from the first game, as he navigates the warped Sehwa District. The story unfolds as Youngho, having barely escaped the horrors of the mirror dimension, finds himself inexplicably drawn back into its clutches. This time, he’s on a quest to find a powerful relic sword, guided by the…

While We Wait Here is a unique and intriguing game that takes place in a small diner on the brink of the world’s end. As the owner, you’re tasked with serving customers, taking their orders, and engaging in conversations that delve into their deepest fears, hopes, and regrets. What I Liked: Engaging Story: The narrative is captivating, exploring existential themes and human connection in a compelling way. The impending doom of the world acts as a backdrop to the personal…

Are you looking for a scary game for this Halloween season? The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication might be what you’re looking for. Here’s our review! The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication is horror game where you play as a Japanese reporter who goes to investigate a disappearance at a college. She goes late at night and finds much more than she bargained for! This horror story starts out slow and when it gets scary, it gets extremely scary. This…

Puppet House on Xbox is a mixed bag of horror and puzzle-solving, offering a short, atmospheric adventure with some interesting puzzles but ultimately falling short in several areas. Positives: Atmosphere: The game effectively creates a creepy atmosphere with its spooky mansion setting, haunting sound design, and dim, flickering lights. The environments are detailed and immersive, adding to the overall suspense. Puzzles: The puzzles range from simple to moderately challenging, requiring players to explore the mansion, solve riddles, and decipher clues.…

Fear the Spotlight is a delightful throwback to the classic survival horror games of the 90s. It captures the essence of those beloved titles, offering a tense and atmospheric experience that’s both nostalgic and fresh. The game’s low-poly graphics and pixelated aesthetic might seem dated at first glance, but they contribute to its charm. The retro style, combined with the eerie sound design and haunting music, creates a genuinely unsettling atmosphere. The gameplay is a mix of exploration, puzzle-solving, and…

I’ve been playing Bloomtown: A Different Story on Xbox Series lately and enjoying it a lot. So I thought I’d talk about this game! Thanks to ID Xbox for providing a code to us. Bloomtown: A Different Story is a turn-based rpg set in a small town focusing on a young girl who goes to visit her grandpa with her brother and then gets dragged into demon slaying! The humor in Bloomtown is evident in the game’s dialogue, which is…