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Silent Hill: Townfall's new gameplay trailer quietly confirms how long its PS5 exclusivity will last
A new gameplay trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall reveals that the game will be a PlayStation 5 console exclusive until at least six months after its release, suggesting a potential PC and other console release around March 2027. The trailer showcases protagonist Simon exploring the game's eerie environments. Konami producer Motoi Okamoto also commented on the franchise's revival, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a strong psychological horror narrative while allowing for experimental gameplay.
All Anomalies In Anomaly Cafe
This guide details the various anomalies present in the game Anomaly Cafe, explaining how to identify them and the consequences of serving them food or mistakenly ejecting normal customers. It also provides advice on how to handle anomalies that have already entered the cafe.
15 Massive Gamescom 2026 Announcements That Could Steal the Show
Gamescom 2026 is set to feature major announcements from various publishers and developers, including Xbox, Nintendo, and Bandai Namco. Anticipated reveals include potential updates for Final Fantasy 7 Remake, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077, Metro 2039, and a rumored Xbox sequel.
Fortnite Fans Foresee A Five Nights At Freddy’s Crossover, Based On New Building
Fans are speculating about a potential crossover between Fortnite and Five Nights at Freddy's due to a new building on the Fortnite map resembling Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria. This speculation is fueled by the current season's focus on video game characters and the possibility of the collaboration aligning with the Fortnitemares event. While no official announcement has been made, the inclusion of other horror and gaming franchises in Fortnite makes this crossover plausible.
The 5 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, and more (August 21-23)
This week's streaming highlights include the horror film Passenger on Paramount Plus, A24's Mother Mary on HBO Max, and the Southern Gothic thriller Is God Is on Prime Video. Netflix adds the dark comedy series The Audacity, while Disney Plus features a documentary on its theme park creators with insights from James Cameron and Kevin Feige.
PlayStation 5 Console Exclusive Silent Hill Looks Great in Lengthy Gameplay Trailer
Konami released a new gameplay trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall, showcasing several minutes of footage captured on PlayStation 5 Pro. The upcoming survival horror game, developed by Screen Burn Interactive, will feature a first-person perspective and take place in Scotland. Silent Hill: Townfall is set to release on September 24, 2026, for PC and PlayStation 5.
2026’s Best Horror Game Isn’t Even A Horror Game
The cooperative puzzle-adventure game Big Walk, despite lacking traditional horror elements like combat or fail states, evokes fear through its day-night cycle and emphasis on player-driven mishaps. The article draws parallels to The Blair Witch Project, highlighting how the anxiety stems from being lost, poor communication, and the fear of the unknown, rather than jump scares. Ultimately, the game's design encourages teamwork and problem-solving to overcome these unsettling situations.
Casper Kelly’s Horror Movie Buddy Is Getting a Retro Game Boy Color Game
Casper Kelly's upcoming mascot horror movie Buddy is receiving a video game tie-in for the Game Boy Color. The retro-style game is scheduled for release later this year.
Resident Evil’s Star Can’t Catch A Break, Going From Zombies To One Hungry Whale
Actor Austin Abrams is set to appear in both the upcoming live-action Resident Evil movie and the film Whalefall. In Resident Evil, he plays a medical courier caught in the Raccoon City Incident, while in Whalefall, his character is swallowed by a sperm whale. Whalefall is scheduled for release on October 28, and Resident Evil hits theaters on September 18.
Servant of the Lake brings a touch of Saltburn to Rusty Lake
Servant of the Lake, the latest entry in the Rusty Lake series, offers a compellingly bleak point-and-click adventure with abstract puzzles and unsettling body horror. The game serves as a pseudo-prequel to Rusty Lake: Roots, focusing on the Vanderboom family's reunion and the player's role as a servant navigating their strange requests and hidden motives. Available on Steam, iOS, and Android, it's recommended for fans of escape room games and Twin Peaks-esque mysteries.
Silver Pines Preview: It Plays and Looks Like If Alan Wake Were Made in the ‘90s
Silver Pines features fluid pixel art, eerie voice acting, and an ominous small-town setting that evokes a Lynchian atmosphere. The preview highlights the game's hair-raising details and overall unsettling tone.
Halloween And Aliens Aren’t The Only Horror Movies With New Games Debuting
The article discusses the recent release of the Creepshow video game, an adaptation of the classic horror anthology. It highlights how Creepshow, published by DreadXP, offers a single-player adventure with a comic-book aesthetic, contrasting with other licensed horror games like Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and Halloween: The Game. The author praises the game's storytelling and its existence as an indie-spirited adaptation of a cult-classic series, positioning it as a unique counterpoint to larger titles like Dead By Daylight.
Fallout 76's new Slasher update is "a first of its kind"
Fallout 76 is launching a new multi-week horror-themed event called 'The Slasher' on September 15, 2024, which will gradually introduce new elements and challenges. Alongside this event, the game will reintroduce its second-ever season, 'Armor Ace,' as a legacy season, allowing players to earn previously missed rewards.
Feed It Is a PSX-Style, First-Person Horror About a Toxic Monster
Feed It, a new first-person horror game with PSX-style visuals, is now available on PC. Developed by Games On A Chair and published by Pretty Soon, the game features a symbiotic relationship with a hungry monster and explores themes of domestic violence. It offers multiple paths, secrets, and endings for replayability.
Behold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anything
A new analysis of 99,206 paid games on Steam reveals that the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of the estimated revenue, with half of all paid games earning less than $4,000 lifetime. The report, which excludes free-to-play titles, highlights extreme revenue disparities and a rapidly growing Steam catalog that outpaces revenue growth.
Where to find the Library map - The Sinking City 2
This guide details the location of the map within the library area of The Sinking City 2. Players can find the map on the left side of a room before turning right down a corridor after entering the library building.
Stare at an imprisoned god to stop the apocalypse in Sarco, a no-saves horror game in which you'll also, somehow, have to explore a gutted scientific base
Sarco is a new horror game from Hello Andromeda where players must keep an imprisoned cosmic entity from escaping by staring at its sarcophagus. The game features no saves and is designed to be played in one sitting, with the entity adapting to the player's actions. Influences include Paratopic and Alien: Isolation.
Zack Snyder's new movie has been 20 years in the making, and the first trailer looks like nothing the Man of Steel director has made before
The first teaser trailer for Zack Snyder's upcoming horror-action thriller, The Last Photograph, has been released. The film, which has been in development for two decades, follows an ex-DEA operative searching for his niece and nephew in South America, accompanied by a war photographer. The teaser features unsettling imagery and a pulsating electronic soundtrack, with a full trailer expected soon. No release date has been announced yet.
The Sinking City 2 walkthrough Part 1
This walkthrough for The Sinking City 2 covers the opening act, guiding players through reaching the Miskatonic Library Annex and saving a woman at the Devil's Reef Hotel. It details puzzle solutions, item collection, and navigation between city locations via water, including how to solve the Gate Fuse Box puzzle and open safes.
It: Welcome to Derry season 2 has finally been officially announced by HBO after months of radio silence
HBO has officially announced that the horror series It: Welcome to Derry will return for a second season. Creator Andy Muschietti plans for two more seasons, with the upcoming season set in 1935 and exploring the origins of Pennywise and the lore of the Bradley Gang massacre. The new season will also delve into themes of The Great Depression and racial injustice.
