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Bloodborne Gets R-Rated Animated Movie From Sony and JackSepticEye
Sony has announced an R-rated animated movie adaptation of the video game Bloodborne, with involvement from YouTuber JackSepticEye. The adaptation is praised for choosing animation to capture the game's gothic horror aesthetic and cryptic storytelling, potentially introducing the game to a new audience.
IT Witch Case Launches on Steam: Survive 20 Days in Haunted Office
IT Witch Case, a new horror-survival game, has launched on Steam, challenging players to survive 20 workdays in a haunted IT company. Currently playable as a Project Manager, the game plans to add more character classes and features like Steam Cloud saves in future updates, with new classes expected in late 2026 or early 2027.
Bloodborne movie with Jacksepticeye is real and not a late April Fools’ joke
Sony has announced an R-rated animated movie adaptation of the PlayStation 4 exclusive Bloodborne, with YouTuber Seán William McLoughlin, also known as Jacksepticeye, attached as a producer. While FromSoftware's direct involvement is unclear, the project follows the success of other video game to movie adaptations spearheaded by YouTubers. Fans are reacting with a mix of excitement and disbelief, hoping this could lead to a remaster or remake of the critically acclaimed game.
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Update 1.03.04 Fixes HDR and Stability Issues
Koei Tecmo has released update version 1.03.04 for Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. This update addresses numerous bugs, including HDR display issues during cutscenes, unrecoverable save data, and problems with obtaining specific items on Nightmare difficulty. The patch also aims to improve overall game stability.
The Haunting of Bly Manor star has the dentist appointment from Hell in first trailer for horror spin-off Insidious: Out…
The first trailer for the horror spin-off Insidious: Out of the Further has been released, offering a new take on the franchise. The film stars Lin Shaye reprising her role as psychic Elise Rainier, alongside Brandon Perea, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, and others. Directed by Jacob Chase, the movie is set to premiere in theaters on August 21.
New Resident Evil Trailer Drops and Sony’s Horror Machine Keeps Rolling
Sony Pictures has released a new trailer for a Resident Evil project, generating significant excitement among fans. The announcement was coordinated across multiple official Resident Evil and Sony Pictures social media accounts, indicating a global marketing strategy. This move is part of Sony's ongoing effort to adapt video game properties into successful film and series content, with a focus on respecting the source material.
Bloodborne is getting an official R-Rated animated movie produced by a YouTuber superfan
Sony Pictures Entertainment is producing an R-rated animated movie based on the video game Bloodborne. The adaptation will be "very true" to the game's dark, Victorian-era setting and its themes of demonic hunters and horrifying monsters. The announcement was made during Sony's CinemaCon panel.
Mouse P.I. For Hire Video Review
This article is a review for the game Mouse P.I. For Hire. It also briefly mentions other games and topics such as Cozy Games, Horror, Pokemon Champions, Pragmata, Warhammer Classics, Forza Horizon 6, Dead As Disco, and SAMSON. The content includes a video player with a disclaimer about invalid file format and age verification.
The Occultist Review | TheXboxHub
The Occultist is a first-person adventure game where players step into the shoes of paranormal investigator Alan Rebels to uncover his father's disappearance in a ritualistic British town. The game features impressive environmental design, a strong atmosphere, and unique mechanics like spirit vision and time manipulation, though its stealth sections and boss battles are less successful. Overall, it offers a rewarding puzzle-solving experience and an eerie world to explore.
2 years after the Chucky TV show was cancelled, franchise creator Don Mancini is making a "scary" new Chucky…
Franchise creator Don Mancini is writing a new Chucky movie intended to be "scary," with filming planned to harken back to the approach of "Curse of Chucky." The new film will connect to the Chucky television series.
The first demented trailer for Eli Roth's Ice Cream Man is here and it looks like if the last 10 minutes of Weapons…
The first trailer for Eli Roth's upcoming horror film, Ice Cream Man, has been released, showcasing extreme violence and a premise where an ice cream man's treats turn children into killers. The film, which Roth promises will be more gruesome than his previous work, is set to release on August 7, 2026. The trailer draws comparisons to the climax of Zach Cregger's film Weapons.
The Occultist Review – A Good Old-Fashioned Mystery
The Occultist is a narrative thriller that focuses on an unsettling occult mystery rather than jump scares. While its visuals and story are impressive for a debut effort from developer DALOAR, the gameplay mechanics, particularly concerning hostile ghosts and puzzle registration, are noted as frustrating. The game runs well on PlayStation 5, but its gameplay shortcomings prevent it from being a top-tier horror title, though it's recommended for those who prioritize story and deduction over action.
Metro 2039 Announced, Gameplay To Be Shown This Week
Microsoft has officially announced Metro 2039, developed by Deep Silver and 4A Games. A first look at the game is scheduled for April 16 during an Xbox Showcase. Rumors suggest potential changes to the protagonist and setting, possibly returning to a more claustrophobic underground environment.
Incantation Review | TheXboxHub
Incantation is a first-person horror game developed by Softstar Entertainment, based on the 2022 film of the same name. The game is set in a village plagued by a mysterious cult and follows a mother searching for her missing daughter. While featuring familiar horror tropes and stealth-based gameplay, the exploration and puzzle-solving elements are highlighted as strengths, with impressive visuals and audio design.
2017 PS4 Console Exclusive Game Being Delisted After 9 Years
The PlayStation 4 game Paranormal Activity: The Lost Soul, originally released in 2017 and also playable with PlayStation VR, will be delisted from the PlayStation Store soon due to an expiring licensing agreement with Paramount. Publisher VRWERX announced the delisting without a specific date, and the game is currently priced at $29.99.
Newest BiCute Bunnies Bunny Girl Figure Is The Ring’s Sadako
FuRyu is releasing a new "BiCute Bunnies" figure of Sadako from the horror film The Ring, scheduled to be available as a crane game prize in September 2026. The figure will feature Sadako's iconic look with added bunny ears, fishnet stockings, and high heels. This release follows other recent Sadako merchandise from companies like Good Smile Company, Kotobukiya, and Bandai Namco.
Mayfly is a short story-based, quiet horror game set aboard a narrowboat in northern England
Indie studio BACKYARD ZOO has released a demo for their debut quiet horror game, Mayfly, available on Steam. The game follows Caroline Miller's descent into a twisted reality as she searches for her missing husband, featuring voice acting by Tammy King. The full game is also available to wishlist on Steam.
Livestreamer mystery horror game Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME announced
Media company Tohakusha has announced Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME, a new mystery horror adventure game for Windows PC. Players will investigate clues and intervene in idol streamer Tsumimi's broadcasts to uncover the truth behind her partner's disappearance, with multiple endings based on player choices. The game will launch globally with multiple language support, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Pool of Madness - a Lovecraftian roguelite pool... with guns
Bit Golem announced Pool of Madness, a Lovecraftian roguelite game that blends pool mechanics with shooting and horror elements. The game, developed by the creators of Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft, will feature procedurally generated rituals and a unique cue-gun interplay. Early Access is planned for PC in Q3/Q4 2026, with a demo launching on April 9th, 2026.
Critically-acclaimed Anthology of the Killer Launches on select consoles on April 14th, 2026
Anthology of the Killer, a collection of nine horror-comedy games from the "...of the Killer" series, is launching on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 on April 14th, 2026. The game, developed by thecatamites in collaboration with Tommy Tone and A. Degen, features a hand-drawn art style and narrative-driven gameplay. It will be available at a discounted price for a limited time on digital storefronts.