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PS5 Horror Game Gets Exclusive Feature With a Unique DualSense Use & Free Update
The PlayStation 5 horror game Silverpine Creek has received a free update introducing a new feature that utilizes the DualSense controller's microphone. This update enhances the game's VHS-style found-footage experience, making the antagonist, Korana, more aggressive. The game, developed by Phantom Toast, also features binaural audio for immersion and is available for $9.99.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Disney Plus, Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV and more (October…
This week's streaming recommendations include Marvel's VisionQuest on Disney Plus, the Friday the 13th prequel Crystal Lake on Peacock, the Mount Everest climbing story Tenzing on Apple TV, the action comedy Sacrifice on Netflix, and the romance Love of Your Life on Prime Video. The article highlights new releases across major streaming platforms for viewers to enjoy.
Tenebris Somnia review: Horrors of the past
Tenebris Somnia offers a haunting horror story with a compelling narrative and unique full-motion video cutscenes, reminiscent of vintage Commodore 64 and MS-DOS games. However, the game is significantly hampered by clunky gameplay mechanics, including slow movement, cumbersome combat, and frustratingly illogical item puzzles, leading to a mixed experience.
Super Metroid är pixlar i perfektion
Super Metroid is hailed as a masterpiece of the Metroidvania genre, achieving pixel-perfect graphics and a timeless design on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game masterfully blends atmospheric horror, exploration, and a nuanced narrative, setting a benchmark that few titles, including Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, have matched. Its detailed world-building and subtle storytelling, reminiscent of FromSoftware's approach, continue to impress even decades later.
Acclaimed PS5 Remake of PS3 Action Game 80% Off on PS Store
The critically acclaimed PlayStation 5 remake of the 2008 action-horror game Dead Space is available for 80% off on the PlayStation Store as part of a limited-time promotion. The game is priced at $13.99 until October 22, 2026, down from its usual $69.99 price. The remake is a single-player experience and does not require a PlayStation Plus subscription to play.
Minecraft’s Verity Is A Top Trending Halloween Costume For 2026
Google's Frightgeist list, which tracks trending Halloween costumes based on search data, has revealed that 'Verity' from Minecraft is a top trending costume for 2026. Verity is a horror web series set within Minecraft, featuring a character that starts as a smiling face and becomes increasingly unhinged. The character ranked seventh on the overall list, with Los Angeles showing the most searches for it.
There are No Ghosts at the Grand blandar renovering, pussel och spöken
There are No Ghosts at the Grand combines renovation, puzzle-solving, and supernatural combat in a charming hotel setting. Developed by Friday Sundae, the game features voice acting from Billy Boyd and Alex Brightman. A new demo is coming to Steam on October 19, with an early access PC release planned for December, followed by a full release on PC and Xbox Series S, including on Game Pass.
Crystal Lake creator and star Linda Cardellini already "have some ideas" for future seasons and more Pamela kills: "There's so much life for her to have"
The creator and star of the new Friday the 13th prequel series, Crystal Lake, have expressed enthusiasm for future seasons. Linda Cardellini, who plays Pamela Voorhees, and creator Brad Caleb Kane, have ideas for continuing Pamela's story and introducing new kills, potentially exploring the decade before the original film.
Crystal Lake creator and star Linda Cardellini reveal the scene in Friday the 13th that "forms the basis of the…
The new Friday the 13th prequel series, Crystal Lake, will focus on Pamela Voorhees, the original killer, rather than her son Jason. Creator Brad Caleb Kane stated that the series aims to explore Pamela's relationship with Jason and the events that led to her becoming a killer, inspired by her brief but pivotal confession scene in the original film. Linda Cardellini stars as a young Pamela, aiming to honor Betsy Palmer's iconic portrayal without directly mimicking it.
Clayface first reactions say the DCU horror movie "holds nothing back" and is "shockingly gruesome"
Early reactions for the DCU horror film Clayface praise its gruesome and brutal nature, with critics calling it "shockingly gruesome" and "disgusting." Directed by James Watkins and scripted by Mike Flanagan, the movie is noted for its effective body horror and strong performances, particularly from Tom Rhys Harries. The film is also highlighted for being accessible to viewers unfamiliar with DC lore and for its successful blend of horror and romance.
Paizo's New Horror TTRPG, 13 Omens, Steps Into Darkness on Kickstarter
Paizo Inc, the studio known for Pathfinder, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new rules-lite supernatural horror Tabletop RPG, 13 Omens. The campaign aims to fund the development of the new game.
Rise From The Grave And Fight Back In Valor Mortis On Game Pass And More!
Valor Mortis, a first-person action Soulslike horror game developed by One More Level and published by Lyrical Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game features challenging combat, Metroidvania-style exploration, and a dark alternate-history setting. It is also a day-one release on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
Crystal Lake review: "Meandering and mostly scare-free Friday the 13th prequel"
The Friday the 13th prequel series, Crystal Lake, starring Linda Cardellini as Pamela Voorhees, is a meandering and mostly scare-free television show. Despite Cardellini's strong performance, the series suffers from bland direction, questionable plot choices, and a lack of genuine horror, making it a disappointment for fans of the franchise.
The Walking Dead's Carl star has made his own Resident Evil film, and says he would love to work with Zach Cregger…
Chandler Riggs, known for his role as Carl Grimes in The Walking Dead, has created and released his own fan film titled 'Biohazard,' based on Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. The 19-minute short, which Riggs also wrote and directed, features practical effects and stars fellow Walking Dead actor Jason Douglas as Jack Baker. Riggs expressed interest in collaborating with Zach Cregger, director of the recent Resident Evil movie, and stated his project was in development before Cregger's film was announced.
‘Hit My Line’ — The Walking Dead Star Chandler Riggs Made His Own Resident Evil 7 Fan Film, and He’d Love to Work With Zach Cregger on a Sequel
Chandler Riggs, known for his role in The Walking Dead, created a fan film based on Resident Evil 7. Riggs expressed interest in collaborating with director Zach Cregger on future projects within the Resident Evil universe.
Recension – Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival attempts to bring the iconic horror character to gaming but suffers from a lack of focus, jumping between too many gameplay styles. While it captures the bloody and disturbing atmosphere of the Hellraiser universe, the constant shifts in mechanics disrupt the pacing and overall experience. The game is a decent first attempt but could benefit from a more streamlined approach.
Recension – Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival - Vill vara alla skräckspel på en gång
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival attempts to capture the essence of the franchise but suffers from an overabundance of gameplay styles, diluting the horror. While it features intense body horror and a faithful recreation of the Hellraiser universe, the constant shifts between stealth, combat, and puzzle-solving disrupt the pacing and atmosphere. The game is a decent first attempt at bringing Hellraiser to gaming, but could benefit from a more focused approach.
This week in PC games: play a human-eating Katamari from outer space, take over a nature reserve in Planet Zoo 2, and battle Napoleonic body horror in Valor Mortis
This week in PC games features a variety of new and upcoming titles, including Planet Zoo 2, Valor Mortis with Napoleonic body horror, and a Katamari-like tentacle rolling game. Other notable mentions include a stealth game, a strategy game, a sheep herding simulator, and a space whale city builder.
Clayface pre-sales are the DCU's lowest yet – but it could still be a success
Clayface is experiencing significantly lower pre-sales compared to previous DCU films like Supergirl and Resident Evil, projecting a modest opening weekend. However, its lower budget and the nature of horror film ticket purchasing suggest it could still achieve success through word-of-mouth if the quality is high.
Hideo Kojima reviews Zach Cregger's Resident Evil: "It reminded me how I felt when I played the first…
Hideo Kojima shared his positive review of Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie, noting its classical horror staging and jump scares. He felt the film captured the feeling of playing the original Resident Evil on PlayStation in 1996, comparing his own experience to the character Bryan. Kojima also expressed excitement about acquiring merchandise for 'The Dig'.
