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Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5 gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Mob Entertainment has announced that Poppy Playtime: Chapter 5 – Broken Things will be released on Nintendo Switch on May 27, 2026. The new chapter will allow players to explore a new section of the Playtime Co. factory, solve puzzles, and face new characters and challenges. This console release follows the game's initial launch earlier this year.
Hellraiser PS5's Latest Trailer Is Too Gruesome for Sony's YouTube Channel
A trailer for the upcoming PlayStation 5 game Hellraiser, showcasing its violent Genesis Configuration mechanic, was censored on Sony's YouTube channel due to its gruesome content. The game, inspired by Clive Barker's work, features combative puzzle box elements and supernatural abilities. While an official release date is unconfirmed, it is expected before Halloween.
X-Files movie with 32% Rotten Tomatoes score getting a new director's cut on Disney Plus that is the "scary…
The X-Files: I Want to Believe is receiving a director's cut on Disney Plus on June 11. The director intends to make the film scarier and more aligned with his original vision, as network television censors were more permissive than movie censors. The 2008 film currently holds a 32% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Void Diver: Escape from the Abyss is a creepy, aggressive action and extraction RPG
Void Diver: Escape from the Abyss is an action and extraction RPG that blends cute pixel art with gruesome horror elements. The game offers a multi-genre experience that promises an intriguing blend of styles.
Sinopsis Resident Evil Welcome to Raccoon City Bioskop Trans TV 19 Mei
The movie Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, released in 2021, will be broadcast on Bioskop Trans TV on May 19, 2026. The film follows siblings Claire and Chris Redfield as they uncover the Umbrella Corporation's dark secrets in Raccoon City, leading to a zombie outbreak. Directed and written by Johannes Roberts, the film stars Kaya Scodelario and Robbie Amell.
Salmokji Jadi Film Horor Korea Paling Banyak Ditonton Sepanjang Masa
Salmokji: Whispering Water has become the highest-grossing Korean horror film of all time, surpassing A Tale of Two Sisters with over 3.17 million viewers. The film, which premiered on April 8, tells the story of a film crew that encounters supernatural terror at a remote reservoir. Despite competition from foreign films, Salmokji remains a strong performer at the box office.
Hotel Barcelona DLC Late Check-Out Launches on PS5 and Xbox This May
White Owls announced that the Hotel Barcelona DLC, Late Check-Out, will launch on May 21, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, following its April 23, 2026 PC release. The expansion adds new areas, bosses, enemies, story scenes, and combat mechanics, emphasizing the game's horror-focused action design. Nintendo Switch versions are also in development and will launch as complete editions.
SWERY & SUDA51's 'Hotel Barcelona' Is Coming To Switch 1 & 2 "Soon"
White Owls Inc. has confirmed that SWERY and SUDA 51's action roguelite Hotel Barcelona is coming to Nintendo Switch soon. The Switch version will be a complete package including all DLC and updates for $34.99. The game, which launched in September 2025, has received a significant rework with the 'Under New Management' update.
Nicolas Cage breaks his silence on Longlegs 2, saying he feels "pride of ownership" over the serial killer character, which was "influenced" by his mom
Nicolas Cage expressed a sense of "pride of ownership" over the serial killer character in the upcoming horror film Longlegs 2. He stated that he would want to play the role himself, drawing inspiration from his mother for the character's portrayal.
Gamecity Hamburg Supports Five New Games with Prototype Funding
Gamecity Hamburg, an initiative of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is providing up to 80,000 euros in prototype funding to five game development projects based in Hamburg. The selected games include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and The Wrong Horse. A second funding round is scheduled for fall 2026.
DREADMOOR Playtest
Digital Vortex and Dream Dock are inviting players to a playtest for their upcoming horror-themed first-person fishing adventure game, DREADMOOR. Players can request access on Steam for the PC version, which is slated for release later this year.
Interview: Holostars Vtuber Goldbullet Discusses His Hollow-Heart Horror Series
HOLOSTARS VTuber Goldbullet discusses his new animated horror series, Hollow-Heart, inspired by survival horror games like Resident Evil and Danganronpa. The episodic series, set in an alternate universe, will feature HOLOSTARS EN members and is planned for a Halloween 2026 release. Goldbullet also shares insights into his creative process and aspirations for future animation projects.
Kane Parsons promises his Backrooms movie will be "in strict continuity" with his viral YouTube series and…
Director Kane Parsons assures fans that his upcoming A24 horror movie based on The Backrooms will maintain strict continuity with his viral YouTube series. Parsons emphasized his loyalty to the online fanbase and the established lore. The film is set to release on May 29, 2026.
ENDIX Reveals Full Exhibitor Lineup for May 23–24 Edition
ENDIX, a free digital gaming expo on Steam and Epic Games Store, has revealed its full exhibitor lineup for the May 23-24, 2026 edition. The event will feature over 50 titles across various genres, including a dedicated horror showcase called Theatrum Obscurum. New this year are live developer panels hosted within the digital expo world, and a partnership with Alienware offering giveaways and a playable mini-game.
Directive 8020 Includes Teaser for Next Game as Reward for 100 Percent Completion
Supermassive Games has included a teaser for its next project, potentially titled The Craven Man or Intercession, within its latest release, Directive 8020. This tradition of hiding future game hints has been present since The Dark Pictures Anthology – Man of Medan. The teaser features cryptic VHS footage and ominous messages, suggesting a supernatural horror theme.
Until Dawn Dev Still Going with Dark Pictures Series, Next Entry Teased
Supermassive Games has teased the next installment in The Dark Pictures Anthology horror series through a hidden video in the latest release, Directive 8020. The teaser, potentially for a game titled 'The Craven Man', hints at a paranormal threat and flashes several years, including 1988, 2019, 2028, and 2029. The article also notes that Directive 8020 itself received a 5/10 rating in a PlayStation 5 review.
5 Rekomendasi Film Horor Thriller Korea Baru 2026, selain Salmokji
South Korea is set to release several new horror and thriller films in 2026, featuring a mix of pure horror, zombie thrillers, and dark comedies. Director Yeon Sang-ho returns with 'Colony,' a survival story about a group trapped in a sealed building fighting an evolving virus. Other anticipated films include 'Teaching Practice: Idiot Girls and School Ghost 2,' which explores dark ambitions in a school setting, and 'Three Evil Islands,' a journalistic investigation into a remote village's dark secrets.
Final Stop - Free Online Browser Game
Final Stop is a new free online browser game with a PS1-retro styled dark horror-puzzle theme. Players navigate an otherworldly train station, solve puzzles, and defeat orb-like enemies in an attempt to escape. The game is playable instantly online without downloads.
Fresh horror from Supermassive, a Battlestar Galactica roguelite and other new indie games worth checking out
This article highlights new indie game releases, including a horror title from Supermassive Games and a Battlestar Galactica roguelite. It also mentions a game with a Tamagotchi-inspired name.
What are we all playing this weekend?
Several members of the team share their weekend gaming plans, ranging from Forza Horizon 6 and American Truck Simulator to the unreleased game for guides, Directive 8020, and EVE Online. One writer is experiencing a retinal migraine and plans to rest, while another is trying out the puzzle game Drop Duchy on Steam Deck. The article also touches on personal anecdotes about pet care and healthcare.
