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The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Prime Video, Netflix, Disney Plus, and more (April 7–April…
This week features significant new releases across major streaming platforms including Prime Video, Netflix, Disney Plus, Peacock, and Hulu. Highlights include the final season of The Boys, the horror sequel Five Nights at Freddy's 2, the Star Wars series Maul – Shadow Lord, and the disaster flick Thrash.
Free League Launches City of My Nightmares, a New Vaesen Campaign of Murder and Mystery
Free League Publishing has released City of My Nightmares, a new four-part campaign expansion for their Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying tabletop game. Set in 19th-century Stockholm, the expansion features a murder mystery that escalates into a conspiracy tied to the origins of the Society, expanding the game's lore and offering an immersive investigative experience.
Faith: The Unholy Trinity Launches on PS5 April 9, 2026
New Blood Interactive and Airdorf Games announced that their pixel horror compilation, Faith: The Unholy Trinity, will launch on PlayStation 5 on April 9, 2026. The game, which features exorcisms and combat against cultists, was previously released on PC and Xbox Series X|S.
Indie Horror Game ‘Idols of Ash’ Has You Grappling Down a Dark Abyss
Idols of Ash is an indie horror game that has gained attention for its premise of descending into a dark abyss with only a grappling hook while being hunted by a giant centipede. The game focuses on minimalist mechanics and player-driven fear, drawing comparisons to Dante's Inferno and Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy. Its success could inspire a trend of similar single-mechanic horror experiences.
Almost Every PS VR2 Game Reviewed (Part Seventeen / Letter Q) - The AmigaGuru Gamer Blog
Organ Quarter is a highly effective old-school horror game for PlayStation VR2, drawing inspiration from classics like Silent Hill and Resident Evil. Despite some minor jank and abrupt transitions, its oppressive atmosphere, clever puzzle design, and intense boss fights create a genuinely scary experience that is highly recommended for horror fans.
Identify Potions by Drinking Them - “Under Potion Influence” Announced
Independent developer Marco Ronzulli announced Under Potion Influence, a first-person horror game where players identify potions by their effects. The game is in development for PC and will be available on Steam, with a release date to be announced. Ronzulli previously developed the puzzle game Runa Illustra.
"The Parking Garage"
Marukereba Studio has launched the Steam store page for "The Parking Garage," a first-person horror walking simulator focused on anomaly spotting. The game, set to release in Spring 2026 on PC, features no jumpscares and challenges players to identify subtle distortions within a parking garage environment. Each playthrough offers a unique experience with 40 types of anomalies to discover.
Undertaker – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Undertaker is a gothic first-person shooter set in Transylvania where players hunt eldritch horrors using a combination of melee, firearms, and occult rituals. Inspired by games like Hunt: Showdown and Blood West, the demo features an open world with quests, various enemies, and a boss fight, showcasing impressive stealth and combat mechanics.
First Faces of Death reviews call it a "terrifying, stark, oppressive horror film" and "bold and sinister reimagining" of the original "snuff film" franchise
The first reviews for the upcoming horror film Faces of Death are mixed to positive, with critics calling it a "terrifying, stark, oppressive horror film" and a "bold and sinister reimagining" of the original franchise. Directed by Daniel Goldhaber and written by Isa Mazzei, the film stars Barbie Ferreira as a young woman who becomes entangled with a website recreating death scenes. Faces of Death is set to be released in theaters on April 10.
On the rare road to find your sister in a village in the Edo period?! The store page of the Japanese-style horror game
BujinX has released the Steam store page for their upcoming Japanese-style horror adventure game, "Sisters on the Road in the Thousand Ryo Box: Edo Village Nightmare." Set in the Edo period, the game features exploration, fantasy, and horror elements as the protagonist searches for her sister. The game will be available on Steam and is developed using Unreal Engine 5.
How To Complete The Mulberry County Easter Event
This guide details how to complete the Easter event in the game Mulberry County. Players must collect ten hidden red Easter eggs scattered throughout a dark forest area while evading monsters that will kick them from the game if they catch them. Completing the event rewards players with a special title and a Roblox badge.
How To Complete The Mulberry County Easter Event
This guide details how to complete the Easter Event in the game Mulberry County. Players must collect ten hidden red Easter eggs scattered throughout a dark forest area while avoiding monsters that pursue them. Successful completion rewards players with a special title and a Roblox badge.
Firework, a story-driven horror puzzle game, slated for Nintendo Switch
Gamirror Games announced that Shiying Studio's horror-mystery narrative game, Firework, will be released on Nintendo Switch on April 16, 2026. The game is set against a backdrop of Chinese folk culture and traditions, featuring a story that begins with a family murder investigation.
Chinese Horror-Mystery Game Firework Launches on Nintendo Switch April 16
The horror-mystery game Firework, developed by Shiying Studio and published by Gamirror Games, is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch eShop on April 16, 2026, for USD 9.99 with a launch discount. Originally released on PC in February 2021, the game is known for its Chinese folk culture setting, emotionally resonant storytelling, and "Overwhelmingly Positive" Steam rating. The narrative follows a rookie police officer investigating a family murder in a remote mountain town.
Free Horror Game Has You Climbing While Giant Centipede Chases You
The indie horror game Idols of Ash, developed by LeafyGames, is currently available for free on Itch.io. The game features a player descending into a large hole while being pursued by a giant centipede, utilizing deliberate climbing mechanics to evoke fear. This unique concept has gained significant traction on social media, with the developer leveraging a free-to-play model for its limited release.
Little Nightmares II Enhanced Edition Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 29, 2026! - GameHaunt
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced that Little Nightmares II Enhanced Edition will launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on May 29, 2026. This enhanced version will feature higher detail textures, improved lighting effects, and a stable 60fps frame rate, aiming to match the visual fidelity of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions while maintaining a portable form factor.
This might be one of the best horror board games ever made, and I can't get enough of it
Nemesis: Retaliation is a highly praised sequel that builds upon the original Nemesis formula with a more action-oriented approach while retaining its tense, unpredictable, and entertaining gameplay. The game features emergent storytelling, challenging semi-cooperative gameplay with potential for betrayal, and a modular board for high replayability, though it is a bulky and expensive addition to the series.
Review: Easy Delivery Co Pairs Dredge and PS1 Vibes
Easy Delivery Co offers a cozy delivery game experience with cute animal characters set in an unsettling, PS1-style world reminiscent of Twin Peaks or Silent Hill. Players upgrade their kei truck to deliver packages across various areas, managing resources like gas and time while uncovering an unfolding story. Despite its simple gameplay loop and potentially tedious elements, the game provides a soothing and occasionally unsettling diversion, with comfort options like CRT effects enhancing its unique atmosphere.
Sefton Asylum Announced For PC, Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Herbert West-Reanimator
Sefton Asylum, a new game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Herbert West-Reanimator, has been announced for PC. The title combines elements of job simulation, exploration, and survival gameplay.
Sefton Asylum Announced For PC, Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Herbert West-Reanimator
Sefton Asylum, a new game inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's Herbert West-Reanimator, has been announced for PC. The game is expected to feature elements of horror and Lovecraftian themes.