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 ...

Arkham Horror: The Card Game is a series of deck-building card games that you can build and curate to your dark heart’s delight. It's a cooperative game, so you and your fellow players are working ...

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 ...

Villains in horror games are essential to creating fear and tension for players to confront. Monsters like The Thin Man and Eveline stand out as iconic and terrifying horror game villains.

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 ...

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

I eventually worked up the courage to try out Dark Urge in Baldur’s Gate 3, and it’s unsettled me more than any horror game ever could.

Expelled! is a follow-up to Overboard!, a visual novel about murdering your husband and getting away with it. Overboard! is ...

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