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Devs who spent 5 years making a BioShock-like horror shooter can't believe its Steam reviews: "I truly…
Developer Thomas Brush expressed surprise at the overwhelmingly positive Steam reviews for his five-year project, Twisted Tower, a BioShock-inspired horror shooter. The game is nearing the 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rating threshold with 95% positive reviews out of 421. Brush described the game as a blend of BioShock's atmosphere, Willy Wonka, and mascot horror.
Rules of Engagement: The Grey State Showcases Co-Op PvE Gameplay in New Trailer
Grey State Studio has released a new trailer showcasing the co-op PvE gameplay for their upcoming horror shooter, Rules of Engagement: The Grey State. The trailer highlights diverse environments and a variety of monstrous enemies inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and H.R. Giger. The game is slated for a 2026 launch on PC as a free-to-play title, with its core mode being PvPvE.
Half Left Joins Steam Next Fest With Free Demo Available Now
Planck Constant Games has released a free demo for their top-down atmospheric horror shooter, Half Left, as part of Steam Next Fest, which runs from June 15 to June 22. The demo offers players a preview of the game's survival mechanics, wheelchair-based movement, and Lovecraftian themes ahead of its planned Q4 2026 release.
Steam Demo - Available Now (Single Player, Coop, PvP, Bots) news - Obscurity: Unknown Threat
A playable demo for the horror shooter Obscurity: Unknown Threat is now available on Steam. The game features both symmetrical FPS modes and asymmetrical battles against a hidden enemy, with options for single-player missions, cooperative scenarios, and online battles with bot support.
Sony developing Until Dawn style 'horror shooter' for PS6 claims rumour
A report suggests Sony Interactive Entertainment is developing a 'horror shooter' game for the PlayStation 6, potentially a sequel to Until Dawn, with mechanics in Unreal Engine 5. The project is rumored to be in development at Firesprite, who previously worked on Twisted Metal and were linked to a new Forbidden Siren game.
Metro 2039, out this winter, explores the "cost of silence, the horrors of tyranny, and the price of freedom" amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Metro 2039, a new entry in the post-apocalyptic horror shooter series from 4A Games, is set to release this winter for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The game will feature a fully voiced protagonist named the Stranger and explore themes of tyranny and freedom from a Ukrainian perspective, developed amidst the ongoing conflict in the country. It promises a darker tone and a story-driven single-player campaign focusing on choices and consequences.
Industria 2 Has Been Delayed to April 29th
Horror shooter Industria 2 has been delayed to April 29th due to the small development team needing more time to finalize the game. The developers cited the challenges of creating a high-fidelity single-player FPS campaign with a team of eight. The game will be set two years after the original, with players returning as Nora in a parallel dimension and will feature immersive gameplay, crafting, and a diegetic inventory system.
Total Chaos is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Getting New Game+ Mode on April 29th
Total Chaos is launching on Nintendo Switch 2 on April 29th, with a New Game+ mode also releasing on the same day. The horror shooter, originally released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in November 2025, features survival horror elements and resource management. The game was developed by Sam Pebble, who also created Turbo Overkill.
Remember The Not-Kojima Vaporware Abandoned? It Just Might Be Back
Blue Box Game Studios' canceled PlayStation 5 exclusive, Abandoned, may be seeing a revival under the title Abandoned: Gospels of Blood, according to a recent discovery. Director Hasan Kahraman has a new game linked to his PlayStation account, though no further details like a trailer or release date have been provided. The project was previously described as a cinematic, first-person horror survival-shooter but was plagued by delays and controversy, leading many to believe it was vaporware.
How Steven Spielberg, a Pinhead bust, and Robert De Niro's sex appeal gave us the horror shooter Clive Barker's Undying
This article looks back at the development of the 2001 horror shooter Clive Barker's Undying, highlighting the collaboration between DreamWorks Interactive and author Clive Barker. It details the game's evolution from a Western to a horror title, the creative input from Barker, and the eventual acquisition by Electronic Arts, which impacted its marketing and reception.
