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Kojimas OD ska ge oss en "överdos av rädsla"
Hideo Kojima's upcoming horror game OD aims to deliver an "overdose of fear" with a new game system designed to push the boundaries of the genre. Despite initial challenges in finding partners due to the concept's novelty, the project has garnered support from Xbox leadership, with Phil Spencer and Asha Sharma expressing enthusiasm for its unique approach.
God of War Laufey proves women are still gaining ground in gaming, and I'm thrilled Kratos is sitting this one out
The upcoming God of War game, God of War Laufey, will feature Kratos' late wife, Laufey, as the protagonist, a significant shift that challenges traditional gender roles in gaming. Despite some backlash, the article argues that featuring female leads like Laufey, Ellie, and Lara Croft is a positive and growing trend in the industry, with players increasingly embracing diverse stories.
After Years of Live-Service Chasing, Single-Player Games Are Winning Again
The article discusses the shift in the gaming industry from a strong focus on live-service games back towards single-player experiences. While live-service games can be highly lucrative, many publishers struggled to implement them successfully, leading to a resurgence in demand for complete, finished single-player titles. This trend is evident in recent showcases from Sony and Xbox, which highlight promising single-player games as key platform definers.
Weekend PC Download Deals for June 19: GOG.com Summer Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals include GOG.com's Summer Sale featuring discounts on titles like Hollow Knight Silksong and Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition. Steam and Epic Games Store also have various sales, with free games available on Epic Games Store and Amazon Luna. Humble Bundle offers several game bundles for different price tiers.
Silent Hill 2 and f Characters Appear as Machiboke Still Waiting for You Figures
Konami and Bandai Namco are releasing new Machiboke 'Still Waiting for You' figures featuring characters from the Silent Hill 2 remake and the Silent Hill f spin-off. The collection includes James Sunderland, Pyramid Head, Hinako Shimizu, and Fox Mask, with pre-orders shipping in September 2026. This follows a similar Metal Gear figure collection released earlier.
Dead by Daylight Getting Silent Hill’s Hinako and Bubble Head Nurse
Dead by Daylight is adding new cosmetic skins inspired by Silent Hill f, featuring Hinako Shimizu for Survivor Cheryl Mason and the Bubble Head Nurse for The Spirit. Hinako's skin will be available on June 30, 2026, with the Bubble Head Nurse skin expected in 2027. These additions are part of Dead by Daylight's 10th-anniversary celebrations, which also include upcoming crossovers with Friday the 13th and Terrifier.
Everything Announced For Dead by Daylight During Its 10th Anniversary Stream
Behaviour Interactive celebrated Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary by announcing numerous updates, including new killers like Jason Voorhees, Art the Clown, and Frank Stone, and a new survivor, Shane Wiigwaas. The game will also receive a new mall map, various cosmetic crossovers with franchises like The Walking Dead and Silent Hill, and future additions like modding tools and new game modes. The studio also confirmed that a Dead by Daylight movie is in development with director Thordur Palsson.
As Dead by Daylight turns 10, Behavior unveils game-changing overhaul that will "make the next ten better than the first"
Behavior Interactive is celebrating Dead by Daylight's 10th anniversary with a major game overhaul planned for 2027, focusing on visual upgrades, improved animations, and dynamic weather. The developer is also introducing creative modding tools, new game modes including a 1v1 experience and a zombie mode, and new licensed content like Art the Clown from Terrifier and collaborations with Diablo and Scooby-Doo.
Silent Hill: Townfall Could Be The Scariest Silent Hill Game Yet
Silent Hill: Townfall is poised to be the scariest entry in the series yet, featuring a Scottish setting, a first-person perspective, and a new gameplay mechanic involving a CRTV to track enemies. The game aims for heightened immersion and realism, with developers emphasizing authenticity in its depiction of late '90s Scotland. Set to launch on PlayStation 5 and PC in September, Townfall continues Konami's recent trend of revitalizing the Silent Hill franchise with distinct and compelling entries.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Is Real, And It's Launching This Year
Nintendo has announced a full remake of the classic game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a planned release in 2026. The debut trailer showcased a high-fidelity, realistic art style and hinted at the game's early lore.
18 amazing indie games you missed during Summer Game Fest week
Summer Game Fest week featured numerous upcoming indie games alongside major announcements from large publishers. Titles like Fights In Tight Spaces 2, the single-player Among Us Story: On Guard, and the horror game Carcass Clad were highlighted. Other notable indies include Cassette Beasts 2, El Paso, Elsewhere 2, and the retro-themed Hack '95.
Silent Hill 2 remake studio is back with more sci-fi horror, and this time it's taking Star Trek to a mysterious, hostile world
Bloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, has announced Star Trek: Shadow Frontier, a sci-fi psychological thriller set for release next year on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The game features Michelle Forbes reprising her role as Ro Laren, who crash-lands on a hostile planet filled with twisted creatures and a mysterious entity. Bloober Team also has other projects in development, including a Silent Hill 1 remake and a new Layers of Fear game.
What We Played – 007 First Light, Mina The Hollower & Gothic Remake
Several gaming outlets shared their recent play experiences, including 007 First Light, LEGO Batman, and Mina The Hollower. Other titles mentioned include Skull & Bones, Diablo 4, God of War, and the newly released Gothic 1 Remake. The article also touches on upcoming previews and reviews for various games.
This Ambitious PS5 Horror Game Is Keeping FMVs Alive in 2026
The ambitious PlayStation 5 survival horror game Tenebris Somnia is set to release on October 16, 2026. Developed by Saibot Studios, the game blends pixel art adventure gameplay with live-action FMV cutscenes, drawing inspiration from classics like Resident Evil and Silent Hill.
Moonlight Pale Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Hand-Drawn Survival Horror Adventure
Independent studio Blue Lily has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Moonlight Pale, a 2D hand-drawn survival horror game inspired by classics like Silent Hill. The game follows a student trapped in a nightmarish seminary and features psychological horror, exploration, and puzzle-solving with two distinct gameplay states. It is targeting a late 2026 or early 2027 release on Steam, with potential console ports as stretch goals.
ILL Is My Most Anticipated Game from the June 2026 State of Play — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
The survival horror game ILL, built in Unreal Engine 5, is set to release in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game features intense body dismemberment and scarce ammo, reminiscent of The Thing. ILL is part of a resurgence in the survival horror genre, with other notable titles like Resident Evil and Silent Hill also seeing new releases or remakes.
After Silent Hill f combat discourse, Silent Hill Townfall goes all-in on stealth as "evasion is your only…
Silent Hill: Townfall will launch on September 24, 2026, with a greater emphasis on stealth gameplay, including evasion and hiding, rather than direct combat. This approach contrasts with the more action-oriented Silent Hill f, and the game will feature a first-person perspective. The announcement was made during a PlayStation State of Play showcase.
Silent Hill: Townfall Launches September 24 on PS5, Pre-Orders Now Live
Konami has announced that Silent Hill: Townfall will be released on September 24, 2026, for the PlayStation 5. The game will feature narrative-driven puzzles, new creature encounters, and utilize PlayStation 5's DualSense controller features. Pre-orders for both Standard and Deluxe Editions are now live.
Silent Hill: Townfall will release in September alongside a handful of other blockbuster games hellbent on avoiding GTA…
Silent Hill: Townfall is set to release on September 24, a date that places it amidst a crowded September release window for several other major games. The trailer showcased first-person, stealth-focused gameplay with puzzle elements designed to reveal the protagonist's situation. This release date positions it to avoid the November launch of Grand Theft Auto 6.
ILL Showcases Story and Gameplay in New Trailer, Coming to PC and PS5 in 2027
Team Clout has released a new trailer for their upcoming horror game ILL, showcasing gameplay that involves stealth and combat against grotesque monsters. The trailer also confirmed that ILL will be released on PC and PlayStation 5 in 2027. Inspirations for the game's creature design include classic horror films and titles like Silent Hill, Resident Evil, and Half-Life 2.
