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Resident Evil Movie's Giant Creature Sure Looks Like He Came From Dune
The first trailer for Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie has been released, showcasing a monster that bears a striking resemblance to Baron Harkonnen from the Dune films. Director Cregger stated that the creature's design was inspired by the book Blood Meridian, and that the film will focus on the T-Virus's mutations rather than traditional zombies. The movie, set during the Raccoon City outbreak, aims to capture the gameplay experience of Capcom's survival-horror series.
The Final Chapter Unfolds In The Coma 3: Bloodlines
The Coma 3: Bloodlines, the final installment in the survival horror series, has been released on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and PC for £11.99. Developed by Dvora Studio and published by Headup, this 2D horror game emphasizes stealth and evasion as players navigate an eerie mirror dimension inspired by South Korean folklore. The game introduces three playable characters whose stories intertwine to conclude the long-running narrative.
The Coma 3: Bloodlines Is Out on Now PC, PlayStation and Xbox
Dvora Studio and Headup have launched The Coma 3: Bloodlines, the final installment in the survival horror series, on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game continues the story of Youngho, Mina, and Jihyun as they navigate new missions and locations, balancing stealth, survival, and combat.
Resident Evil Movie Trailer Debuts, Highlighting A Terrifying New Vision
The first trailer for the new Resident Evil movie, directed by Zach Cregger, has been released, showcasing a fresh take on the survival-horror video game series. Cregger stated the film is a love letter to the games, adhering to their lore while telling a new story without narrative acrobatics. The movie is set to release in theaters on September 18.
Fortnite Is Adding New Star Wars Modes, And One Of Them Feels Like Battlefront
Fortnite is launching new user-created Star Wars-themed modes on May 1, utilizing the Unreal Editor for Fortnite. These include a Battlefront-style "Galactic Siege," a survival horror mode called "Escape Vader," and a "Droid Tycoon" map. Epic Games is providing Star Wars assets for creators, with hundreds of modes expected to be available at launch.
Resident Evil Reboot Film Teaser Trailer Debuts, Hits Theaters on September 18th
Sony Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for Zach Cregger's live-action Resident Evil film, set to premiere on September 18th. The movie, starring Austin Abrams as protagonist Bryan, will feature an original story that serves as a love letter to the games without directly adapting their plots. The trailer showcases Bryan's struggle for survival against zombies in a desolate, snow-covered town.
I'm enjoying the boreal cyborg world of spooky FPS Industria 2, which launches on PC today and also has an excellent diegetic crafting screen
Industria 2, a spooky first-person shooter with a focus on diegetic crafting, has launched on PC. The game features a blend of industrial decay, boreal nature, and sprawling machine structures in its parallel dimension setting. Players navigate eerie environments infested by robots, with an emphasis on stealth and resource management.
Break In, Get Out… or Don’t: LAG KILLS Opens Public Playtesting May 1st
DERANGED GAMES announced that its upcoming indie survival horror game, LAG KILLS, will begin public playtesting on Steam starting May 1st. Players can request access to experience the game's core mechanics, which focus on stealth, tension, and dynamic AI. LAG KILLS is scheduled for a 2026 release on Steam and will feature singleplayer and online co-op modes.
Acclaimed Psychological Horror Game Total Chaos Haunts Nintendo Switch 2 Today
The psychological horror game Total Chaos has launched on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring support for Joy-Con mouse and gyro controls. Developed by Sam Prebble and published by Apogee Entertainment and Infogrames (an Atari label), the game is also available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The Switch 2 version includes the recent New Game+ update with an alternate ending and a new enemy type.
Review: Total Chaos (Switch 2) - Performance Woes Tarnish Fort Oasis
Total Chaos, a first-person survival horror game originally released in November 2025, is now available on Nintendo Switch but suffers from significant performance issues. Developed by Trigger Happy Interactive, the game features exploration, resource management, and combat on the mysterious island of Fort Oasis. Despite its intriguing mechanics and adjustable difficulty options, the visuals are muddy and the frame rate struggles to maintain stability, tarnishing the overall experience.
The Cenobites Are Back in the New Developer Diary Video for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
A new developer diary video for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival showcases the iconic Cenobites, including Pinhead, Chatterer, Butterball, and the Female Cenobite. The survival-horror action game, developed by Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games, is set to release later this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. The video features Doug Bradley, the voice of Pinhead, offering insights into the game's depiction of these legendary figures.
Best Zombie Games Of All Time
This guide ranks the best zombie games of all time, highlighting titles that excel in survival, horror, and action. Featured games include '7 Days to Die,' 'Days Gone,' 'Resident Evil 2,' and 'The Last of Us series,' among others, spanning various platforms like PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles.
Subnautica 2 Gets Official Cinematic Trailer This Week | HappyGamer
Unknown Worlds Entertainment has announced that the first official cinematic trailer for Subnautica 2 will be released on April 30th. This marks the first substantial content reveal since the sequel's announcement, aiming to establish the mood and world of the game. The trailer is expected to focus on atmosphere and hints at new creatures and environments, building anticipation for future gameplay reveals and a potential release window.
Resident Evil Requiem's New Minigame Unlocks After The Campaign, Which Is Fair
Capcom has revealed details about a new minigame for Resident Evil Requiem, which will unlock only after players complete the main campaign. Game director Koshi Nakanishi described the mode as action-focused, drawing from the battles within the core game. Producer Masato Kumazawa confirmed the unlock condition, and the article also mentions the game's successful sales and a previously released photo mode.
Resident Evil Requiem Had a “Phantom Chapter 2” That Was Cut Before Release, Says Director
Resident Evil Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi revealed that an entire "phantom Chapter 2" was cut from the game before its release to tighten its structure, similar to a cut chapter in Resident Evil 7. Nakanishi also discussed an upcoming single-player minigame based on the main game's battles. Resident Evil Requiem is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
Holstin seeks to make a small town in 1992 Poland as terrifying as Spencer Mansion
Holin aims to create a terrifying atmosphere in a small 1992 Polish town, drawing comparisons to Spencer Mansion. The game's shifting perspectives and grounded world contribute to its effectiveness as an atmospheric horror experience.
The Road of Dust and Sorrow Demo Now Available on PC, Showcasing Story-Driven Pixel Horror
Silver Lining Interactive and Painted Black Games have released a playable demo for their story-driven survival horror game, The Road of Dust and Sorrow, on PC. The demo showcases the game's pixel art style, exploration, resource management, and the central narrative of a parent protecting their child in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by mutated creatures.
Resident Evil Requiem's New Mini Game Update Seemingly Imminent
Capcom is preparing to release a new single-player mini game for Resident Evil Requiem, which focuses on combat scenarios from the main game. This update requires players to have completed the story campaign and is expected to launch around early May, coinciding with Japan's Golden Week holiday. A separate story-focused expansion is also in full production.
First-Time Players Discover Dino Crisis Terror in 2026 | HappyGamer
The article discusses the enduring appeal of the 1999 survival horror game Dino Crisis, highlighting the joy of new players discovering its unique terror in 2026. It praises the game's atmosphere, creative risks, and challenging gameplay mechanics, contrasting it with modern titles and expressing hope for a remake.
Heavy Metal Death Can leaves port on May 28, check out the launch trailer NOW
Krufs Productions announced that their survival horror game, Heavy Metal Death Can, will be released on May 28 for PC. The game features old-school survival horror mechanics, fixed camera angles, and resource management set on a 1970s Cold War submarine. A launch trailer has also been released.