Horror

We can always use another retro-inspired shooter, and that’s exactly what indie developers Savage Studios are doing with its visceral over-the-top shooter, S.C.A.R., or Simulating Carnage And Rockets. Launching on Steam on July 16th with its first episode, the “nostalgic nod to the epic shooters of yesteryear” harkens back to the days of Quake III

After initially launching for PlayStation 4 and PC via the Epic Games Store last May, Devolver Digital and developer No Code have announced that their sci-fi thriller Observation (read our take on the game) will arrive on the Xbox One on June 25. The game will be available via the Microsoft Store. Observation details the

Gearing up for release this coming Halloween season is My Dead Ones, a Brazilian horror-mystery from director Diego Freitas, which will be released by TMA Releasing. Behind the looks of a shy film student, David (Nicolas Prattes) hides an obscure past that is about to be revealed. “David, a shy film student, loves filming people around

Bloody Disgusting has your first look at Mandy standout Andrea Riseborough, who also starred in the latest The Grudge, in Here Before, a Belfast-set psychological thriller from Stacey Gregg, who made her directorial debut on the film. Riseborough plays a bereaved mother who, after new neighbors move in, events unfold and she starts to question her reality. “When

Larian Studios debuted over an hour of new gameplay of their upcoming Baldur’s Gate III at D&D Live 2020 yesterday afternoon. The gameplay shows off the improvements and additions made to the game based on community feedback since its previous showing at PAX East 2020 in March. While some changes shown are minor (such as

When rebooting its iconic fighting game franchise back in 2011, NetherRealm Studios laid down many new precedents in the pointedly titled Mortal Kombat. New X-Ray moves gave us gorier insights into already brutal maneuvers. A greater focus on the story offered clarity to a series timeline that had increasingly spun out of control. But one

Almost a full year after making waves at the box office, Alexandre Aja’s Crawl is now available to stream on Hulu and Prime Video. It’s just in time for Father’s Day. Considering the plot centers around a father and daughter trying to survive both a Category 5 hurricane and territorial alligators that have trapped them in a

Angela Bettis (Carrie, May, The Woman) returns to horror in writer/director Brea Grant‘s (After Midnight) new film 12 Hour Shift (read our review), which was set to World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival prior to its cancelation. News today ahead of Cannes is that Magnet Releasing has acquired worldwide rights to the horror-comedy that follows a group

Waiting on the return of Stranger Things? While we don’t know the release date for the fourth season, the Epic Games Store and BonusXP have a treat for you next week: The Stranger Things 3: The Game will be absolutely free to own! Part of the Epic Games Store weekly freebies, Stranger Things 3: The

Shaun of the Dead and Baby Driver‘s Edgar Wright is getting back behind the camera for The Chain, a bonkers sounding kidnapping thriller for Universal Pictures, reports Deadline. Clearly inspired by the 1970 short story “Button, Button” by Richard Matheson, which was adapted into an episode of “The Twilight Zone” and the feature film The

Another day, another trailer for THQ Nordic and developer Black Forest Games’ upcoming Destroy All Humans! remake. Dubbed “Cryptosporidium-137 Presents: Fun with Alien Guns”, the trailer shows just what you’d expect: The various guns you’ll be wielding, and the effects of said guns on humans. It’s certainly enough to get you wanting to pop in

The current pandemic hasn’t slowed down Lightbulb Crew, thankfully. They’ve announced that their upcoming Gothic tactical RPG Othercide will launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam on July 28. A Switch is also in development, with a release date to follow. They’ve also released a new trailer for the game’s release date

Promoting new releases isn’t always Netflix’s strong suit. Take the recent Get In, for example. Without any fanfare at all, the streaming giant quietly released the violent thriller at the beginning of May. Though Netflix is quickly being overshadowed by streaming services like Shudder, Tubi, and Prime Video in terms of the sheer volume of titles,

The Duke Nukem franchise might be on ice for the time being, but Gearbox is still keeping up Duke’s appearances. The latest version of the classic Duke Nukem 3D, which is already out on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch. Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour will

Skydance Interactive have announced that their VR game The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners will be receiving its first major update next month. Called “The Meatgrinder Update”, the update adds a new game mode, a new weapon skin, and new difficulty modes. The new game mode, ‘The Trial’, is essentially a Horde Mode, where players

Hailing out of the UK, Bloody Disgusting scored the first image from Martyrs Lane, a brand new ghost story from Ruth Platt. In the film, “Leah (Kiera Thompson) lives in a large vicarage, full of lost souls and the needy, with her parents, busy with their ministry and her older sister. “In the day, the

Another cult classic for horror gamers looks to be getting a facelift in the future. According to Game Informer, Ziggurat Interactive has acquired several long-dormant properties, including Terminal Reality’s BloodRayne, with the intention of updating the current PC versions of the game (which are currently on Steam and GOG.com) to “improve compatibility and enhance the

Ahead of the release tomorrow for the next chapter for Behaviour Interactive’s Dead by Daylight (featuring Silent Hill‘s Pyramid Head and Cheryl Mason), Behaviour Interactive have dropped a little reminder in the form of a trailer on Dead by Daylight’s official Twitter account. In case you’ve been asleep for the past three weeks, the new

Oscar-winning 1917 co-financier and producer New Republic Pictures has optioned New York Times best-selling author Grady Hendrix’s novel Horrorstör, which they will develop into a feature, reports Deadline. “The book is set at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio where morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjerring bookshelves, shattered Glans water goblets, and smashed

Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Hardsuit Labs have pulled out the big guns with a new trailer for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, as well as announcing a limited Collector’s Edition for the upcoming vampire RPG. The new trailer confirms the return of Damsel, the fan-favorite Brujah from the original game, with Damsel’s original

Nightdive’s announcement that they were remastering cult favourite Shadow Man came out of left field. And this weekend, during the PC Gaming Show, we have our first glimpse at Nightdive’s handiwork. The remaster is currently in development for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC for Steam and GOG.com. No release date as of yet

Fancy a little supernatural in your western? Publisher Raw Fury and developer Upstream Arcade have just the thing with their upcoming twin stick shooter, West of Dead. The game will launch for Xbox One and PC via Steam on June 18, and currently has a free beta available for you to try. The PlayStation 4

Six months back, Red Barrels had announced The Outlast Trials, a spinoff to their main Outlast series. Today, during the PC Gaming Show, the devs announced that The Outlast Trials will hit PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store next year. “Set in the era of the Cold War, human guinea pigs are involuntarily

Want more Soulslike games? Publisher Merge Games and developer Still Running have you covered with their upcoming isometric Lovecraftian Horrorpunk game, Morbid: The Seven Acolytes. Coming later this year to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam, Morbid will have players master the wealth of combat and customization options available to them,

“With its revolutionary mix of shocking-for-its-time violence and sociopolitical themes, George A. Romero’s 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead quickly proved to be enormously influential with filmmakers around the world, and few were able to match its power like Jorge Grau‘s The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue,” Meagan Navarro recently wrote, adding that it “remains one

Announced last year, Independence Day, Godzilla and Independence Day: Resurgence director Roland Emmerich has set his next project, a sci-fi epic titled Moonfall. Halle Berry and Josh Gad were recently announced for the Lionsgate film, and THR updates today that Patrick Wilson (The Conjuring) has also joined the cast. Charlie Plummer (All the Money in the World) has been announced as well.

Adam Wingard‘s fight film Godzilla vs. Kong has been officially moved out of its November 2020 release date, we’ve learned tonight, now set for release on May 21st, 2021. The other day, Godzilla vs. Kong was officially rated PG-13, the same rating given to previous MonsterVerse films Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island and Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Godzilla

The event of the summer is coming to a drive-in right here in Illinois as Bruce Campbell will be bringing safe fun to his fans at Flashback Weekend’s Midway Drive-In Theater in Dixon, IL as part of his Drive-In Social Distancing Tour from Friday, July 10th to Saturday, July 11. Bruce will take the Midway

The Butterfly Effect‘s Eric Bress will see his supernatural psychological thriller Ghosts of War, a World War II horror story that follows five soldiers’ descent into hell, release on VOD platforms July 17, 2020, from Vertical Entertainment. Ghosts of War follows five battle-hardened American soldiers assigned to hold a French Chateau near the end of World War II.

Shooting began way back in 1995 on director Shinichi Fukazawa‘s Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell (aka The Japanese Evil Dead), but it wasn’t until over 10 years later that the low-budget 8mm splatter film was actually finished. Courtesy of Wild Eye Releasing, we’ve learned this week that the film is now finally being released in