This series of Playable Futures articles considers how the design, technology, people, and theory of video games are informing and influencing the wider world. Horror as a theme has a storied ...

Horror games explore fatherhood themes such as guilt, grief, and protectiveness. Fathers in games like "The Evil Within 2" and "Dead Rising 2" go to extreme lengths for their children. Games like ...

Blending traditional Lovecraftian mythos with the horror investigation of Outlast, Cthulhu The Cosmic Abyss looks absolutely ...

Sometimes, fans of horror games don’t want to sit down for a prolonged period of time or split their playthrough into multiple sessions. Sometimes, they want a quick scare, and be done with the ...

Realistic inventory systems in survival horror games enhance player immersion. Inventory management can influence a player's experience by adding challenge and realism. Games like DayZ and Project ...

This delightful fusion of Silent Hill, Persona, and light-gun shooters is now out on consoles I had no idea what I was ...

Survival horror games are an excellent way for horror fans to get their fear-fixes, but at the same time not feel completely helpless while being afraid. There is a distinct difference between ...

Alexander Ullom’s feature debut It Ends subverts those genre expectations at every turn—or rather, at every absence of a turn ...

While remasters can be pretty hit or miss, if you are a zombie or horror game fan, this looks like a great pick up come April.

A descendent of Victor Frankenstein, Victoria attempts to capture and experiment on some of horror’s most famous ... Once in the catacombs, riders will board Victoria’s navigation system ...