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Marathon releases a cinematic trailer to hype up its second season arriving June 2
Bungie has released a new cinematic trailer to build hype for Marathon's upcoming Season 2, which is set to arrive on June 2. The trailer focuses on setting a dark, horror-themed tone and offers glimpses of the new Night Marsh map, new enemies, and a character named Sentinel. The article also touches on the controversy surrounding Marathon's development impacting Destiny 2.
Hit Horror Extraction Tomb Busters Launches in the West Today, Following 200 Million Downloads in China
Giant Games has launched its co-op horror extraction title, Tomb Busters, in the West on iOS, Android, and PC. The game has already achieved over 200 million downloads and 10 million daily active users in China. Tomb Busters features players delving into tombs filled with traps and creatures inspired by Chinese folklore, with a focus on emergent comedy during multiplayer sessions.
Resident Evil Requiem finally has a free PC and console demo, three months after the full game released
Capcom has released a free demo for Resident Evil Requiem on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Steam, three months after the full game's launch. The demo allows players to experience early game stages, though save data is not transferable. Resident Evil Requiem has been a critical and commercial success for Capcom, becoming the fastest-selling entry in the series and contributing to record profits.
Backrooms star debunks bizarre rumor the new horror movie from 20-year-old director was "ghost directed" by…
Actor Mark Duplass has debunked rumors that the upcoming horror film Backrooms, directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, was ghost-directed by its producers. Duplass, who stars in the film alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, stated that Parsons was fully in control on set and intensely prepared. The film, based on the popular creepypasta internet theory, is set to be released on May 29.
Marathon Developer Bungie Drops Season 2 Cinematic With Big Horror Vibes
Bungie has released a cinematic sneak peek for the upcoming second season of their game Marathon. The trailer features strong horror themes and hints at what players can expect when the season launches next month.
Haunting new Marathon Season 2 trailer amps up the horror, and our sleep paralysis demons are coming for us
Bungie has released a new trailer for Marathon Season 2: Nightfall, showcasing the new Night Marsh map, the Sentinel Runner shell, and a new SMG. The trailer emphasizes a horror theme with unsettling visuals of Runner shells sprouting extra limbs. The studio is expected to provide full reveals this week, with Season 2 launching on Tuesday, June 2.
Feed colossal-mechatronic creatures of the deep in this horror fishing roguelite, “SNAP JAW." Now available to wishlist on Steam!
The horror fishing roguelite game SNAP JAW, developed by F16 Gamez, is now available to wishlist on Steam. The game combines roguelite mechanics with a horror atmosphere, tasking players with feeding colossal mechatronic creatures in a sunken post-apocalyptic world.
Living Hell is a horrifying indie game built around multiplayer
Living Hell is an upcoming co-op indie horror game developed by Joe Fender, known for Devour. Up to four players will team up to survive the mutated creatures of Pelican City, presented in a PlayStation 1-era pixelated art style. The game is planned for a 2026 release on Windows PC via Steam and will feature procedurally changing environments, unique characters, and proximity voice chat.
After an even better second weekend in theaters, new horror movie Obsession has made its production budget back almost…
The new horror film Obsession has achieved significant financial success, earning over $74 million worldwide against a production budget of under $1 million. This makes it one of the year's most profitable releases and the cheapest movie to top the box office in 17 years. Director Curry Barker is also planning a sequel and an anthology series based on the film's premise.
Till slut: Jason Voorhees kommer till Dead by Daylight
Jason Voorhees from the Friday the 13th franchise is coming to Dead by Daylight as a new killer called The Slasher. He will be officially available on June 16 and is currently in the game's beta branch. The character will feature abilities such as invisibility and enhanced speed, along with a spear-throwing mechanic.
Slasher Icon Jason Voorhees Slays His Way Into Dead by Daylight
Jason Voorhees has officially joined the asymmetrical multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight as part of its 10th-anniversary celebration. The new chapter, developed by Behaviour Interactive in partnership with Jason Universe, introduces Jason's unique stealth and brutal kill mechanics. The content is available on Steam's public test build on May 26 and will officially release on June 16.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of May 25 - May 31 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles between May 25 and May 31. Featured events include the drag musical parody PUCK BUNNIES, a record release show for Violet Grohl, the Monsterpalooza convention for horror fans, and sketch comedy festivals at UCB Theatre and The Pack Theater.
Wrong Elevator – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Wrong Elevator is a new horror game where players must scavenge resources to maintain and upgrade their elevator while descending through abandoned facilities. The game features round-based progression, unpredictable encounters, and no checkpoints, demanding careful resource management and creative solutions to bypass unique entities. Beta sign-ups are now open.
Dead by Daylight Finally Brings Jason Voorhees to Its Extensive Roster of Killers
Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th is officially joining the roster of killers in Dead by Daylight. Behaviour Interactive released a trailer showcasing his new abilities, including Omnipresent Evil and Improvised Carnage. Jason will be available in the public beta on May 26th and officially on June 16th, coinciding with the game's 10th anniversary.
'We’re just thrilled the stars aligned': Less than 2 years after his own game fully shut down, Jason Voorhees is coming to Dead by Daylight
Behaviour Interactive has announced that Jason Voorhees, also known as The Slasher in-game, will be added to Dead by Daylight. The character will feature abilities such as invisibility and the ability to fashion projectiles from environmental objects. This collaboration comes as Dead by Daylight approaches its 10th anniversary, with the DLC set to release on June 16.
DBD’s Jason Voorhees is an omnipresent evil and turns the very game against survivors
This analysis discusses how Jason Voorhees's presence in Dead by Daylight creates an omnipresent sense of dread for survivors. His abilities and mechanics are designed to turn the game's environment and systems against the players, enhancing the horror experience.
Jason is the next Dead by Daylight killer – full details revealed [Updated]
Behaviour has announced that Jason Voorhees will be the next killer added to Dead by Daylight, launching on June 16th as part of the game's 10th-anniversary celebration. The character will feature two new abilities, 'Omnipresent Evil' and 'Improvised Carnage,' and will come with multiple cosmetic outfits inspired by the Friday the 13th franchise. This collaboration marks a significant addition to the game's roster of horror icons.
Backrooms star says she was genuinely "a little concerned" she'd go "insane" while filming in new horror movie's labyrinthian sets: "I wouldn't actually go alone"
Actress Renate Reinsve expressed concern about going insane while filming the upcoming horror movie Backrooms, which features a 30,000 square-foot labyrinthine set. Directed by Kane Parsons, the film also stars Chiwetel Ejiofor and explores themes of existentialism, culture, and technology. Backrooms is set to release on May 29.
Steam Store Page for the anomaly‑horror game "Anomaly Road" is now live as of May 23
Liner Studio has announced that the Steam store page for their upcoming anomaly-horror game, Anomaly Road, is now live. The game, which combines horror, driving, and strange occurrences, is scheduled for release this summer on PC. Anomaly Road features over 50 different anomalies and is influenced by liminal spaces like 'Exit 8' and 'Backrooms'.
Spooker Demo reveals a Haunting New Take on Roguelite Horror and Billiards
Indie developer Space Dragon Games has released a playable demo for their upcoming game, Spooker, which blends roguelite horror with billiards gameplay. The demo allows players to experience the core mechanics of clearing tables, mastering trick shots, and building combos within a haunted speakeasy setting. Spooker is currently in development for PC and consoles, with the team aiming to explore themes of alcoholism and escaping destructive cycles.