Horror games don’t necessarily need jump scares or blatant frights to keep you on the edge of your seat. By embracing atmosphere, storytelling, and psychological tension, developers can create ...

Blight: Survival is exploding on Steam, passing 1.5 million wishlists as players take notice of its grim medieval world overrun by the undead.

No medium captures the horror genre as well as video games. Sure, the descriptive nature of novels helps add gravity to horror concepts that initially seem esoteric, and movies provide an extra ...

Possibly more than any other genre, horror thrives on innovation. Scaring audiences means evolving with them and constantly trying to surprise and delight. Fortunately, the horror genre is one of the ...

Horror games are scary in the right settings. For example, a lot of players like to turn off the lights, wait until nighttime, and also wear headphones to increase the atmospheric chills. Playing ...

Indie horror has popped off within the last few years, and there have been consistent releases of indie horror games, especially since the technology required to make video games is extremely ...

October is upon us, and for those who enjoy scary games, it’s the best time of year to play them. With the days getting darker and new horror video games coming out almost every week, it’s a great ...

October might be prime time for all things scary, but there’s never a wrong time to enjoy a solid horror game. But as much as gamers might enjoy being a little spooked, that jump scare shouldn’t come ...

The Horror Game Awards 2025 kicked off last weekend, on Sat. 13, at the Kensington Conference and Events Centre. Hosted by its co-creators Will Penkeyman and Phil Dickens, as well as co-producer Ash ...