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BLACKOUT: Zero Point – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
BLACKOUT: Zero Point is a hardcore co-op shooter for up to four players where special forces operatives eliminate infected creatures fused with machines. Missions include demolition, retrieval, defense, and area capture across various zones. The game emphasizes teamwork, precision, and strategic use of equipment to adapt to dynamic environments and enemy patterns.
New PC Horror Point-and-Click Cult Vacui Is a Race Against the Clock
The point-and-click survival horror game Cult Vacui has been released on PC platforms including Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, and itch.io. Developed by Dionous Games and LBRTY Games, the game features handcrafted pixel art and is set on the island of Barra, Scotland, where players must race against time to stop a cult ritual.
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for April 13 to 17
This week's "Next Week on Xbox" feature highlights numerous game releases for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between April 13 and April 17. Titles include Dosa Divas, Hades II, Replaced, Pragmata, and many more across various genres, with several also available on Game Pass.
Retrovibe Easter Egg Hunt Sale is Live
Retrovibe is holding an Easter Egg Hunt Sale with discounts up to 85% on its catalog of retro-inspired games until April 16th. The sale includes titles like Project Warlock and B.I.O.T.A., and also features the newly announced survival horror game After Hell Freezes Over from Deathless Games. Additionally, players can try out the Shardpunk 2 Open Steam Playtest and demos for SPORTAL and Project Warlock: Lost Chapters.
Become a Hunter and Put an End to the Lies! The Thrilling Steam Demo for the 2D Interactive Mystery Game "Werewolf: The Gloaming Malice" is Now Live!
A free demo for the 2D interactive mystery game Werewolf: The Gloaming Malice is now available on Steam. Developed by an independent studio, the game tasks players with uncovering and defeating a hidden werewolf within a mysterious castle. The demo allows players to experience core gameplay mechanics, including villager interactions, item searching, and combat mini-games.
What We Played – People of Note, Starfield & The Occultist
Several individuals shared their recent gaming experiences, including playing "People of Note," a music-based RPG, and "Hades 2." "Starfield" is being reviewed on PlayStation 5, alongside other titles like "Icarus" and "Ghost Master Resurrected." Horror games such as "The Occultist" and "Cthulhu: Dark Abyss" were also played, as well as "Life Is Strange" and "Khazan: The First Berserker."
Cult Vacui is Out Now on Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, and itch.io.
Dionous Games and LBRTY games have released Cult Vacui, a point-and-click adventure with survival horror elements, on Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store, and itch.io. Players must survive a night on a remote Scottish island after a cult ritual goes awry, with a free demo available on Steam.
Apple Silicon gets a taste of horror as Cronos: The New Dawn comes to Mac
Bloober Team is bringing its survival horror title Cronos: The New Dawn to Mac with native Apple silicon support on April 28. The game, originally released on multiple platforms, features time travel mechanics and a collapsing future setting. This release, alongside the day-one Mac launch of Crimson Desert, highlights Apple's increasing focus on making Macs a viable platform for gaming.
“Whoa, that looks cool!” or… upcoming indie games you may not have heard of – GTOGG’s picks – GTOGG
This article highlights several promising upcoming indie games that may have flown under the radar. Featured titles include Project Shadowglass, a love letter to immersive sims; Silver Pines, a survival horror metroidvania; and HABROMANIA, a quirky point & click adventure with a dark secret. Other notable mentions are Am I Nima, a psychological horror game with a unique premise, and The Bagman, a retro-style stealth horror adventure inspired by Clock Tower.
A Year Of Unmissable Games At The Triple-i Initiative Showcase - Full Recap Below
The Triple-i Initiative showcase featured announcements for over 40 games, including new reveals, DLC, and release dates. Many of the showcased titles are available as demos or playtests on Steam until April 16. The event highlighted a diverse range of indie games across various genres.
Whispers of the Tallgrass Announced
Mirabilis Astrum has announced Whispers of the Tallgrass, a first-person survival horror game set to release on Windows PC this year. The game humorously focuses on the perils of neglecting lawn maintenance.
Bite By Night Codes (April 2026)
Bite By Night, an asymmetrical horror survival game where survivors must complete objectives and escape by 6 am while the Killer hunts them, offers redeemable codes primarily for Scrap. This in-game currency is used to unlock Animatronics, Survivors, skins, and emotes. The latest checked date for new codes was April 9, 2026, with one active code providing 1000 Scrap.
The Occultist Brings Slow-Burn Horror And Dark Secrets To Xbox, PlayStation And PC
The Occultist, a story-driven first-person survival horror game from DALOAR and Daedalic Entertainment, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game focuses on atmosphere, mystery, and tension, with players investigating a cursed island using a mystic pendulum to solve puzzles and uncover dark secrets.
Asian cinematic survival horror Incantation OUT NOW for consoles
The Asian cinematic survival horror game Incantation has launched digitally on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Physical editions are also shipping, and a free demo is available on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game, adapted from a Taiwanese film, puts players in the role of a mother searching for her daughter in a village haunted by an evil deity and cultists.
FATAL FRAME II: Crimson Butterfly REMAKE Review | Cloud Dosage
Team Ninja's remake of Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly successfully captures the atmospheric dread of Minakami Village. This 2026 release is highly recommended for fans of survival horror seeking a truly terrifying experience.
DAYZ UPDATE 1.29 DELIVERS PERFORMANCE BOOST, TERRAIN UPGRADES & NEW GEAR
Bohemia Interactive has released DayZ Update 1.29 for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, focusing on significant performance enhancements and terrain upgrades. The update includes improved server stability, a 400% performance boost in stress tests, updated firearm sounds, and new winter-themed gear for the DayZ Frostline expansion. A native version for Xbox Series X|S is also now available.
A starving castaway on a deserted island discovers that a fast food restaurant appears once the sun goes down.
AMATA Games announced that the survival horror adventure game Manny's, developed by Bonemeal Productions, is now available on Xbox Series X|S. Previously released on PC and Nintendo Switch, the game follows a castaway who discovers a mysterious fast food restaurant on a deserted island. Manny's is also available on PlayStation 5.
A Haunted Village Awaits In Incantation
Incantation is a first-person horror adventure game available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Players take on the role of a mother searching for her missing daughter in a village with dark secrets involving cult activity. The game emphasizes stealth, survival, and puzzle-solving, drawing heavily from Taiwanese traditions and folklore to create a unique and unsettling atmosphere.
Bite by Night codes April 2026
This guide provides active codes for Bite by Night, a survival horror experience inspired by Five Nights at Freddy's. Players can redeem these codes for free scrap, which is used to unlock new survivors and killers within the game. The article also details how to redeem codes and where to find more information through the game's Discord server.
Silent Hill: Townfall Will Sound Just as Good as It Looks
Developer Screen Burn has revealed that Anthony Scott Burns, also known as Pilotpriest, will compose the soundtrack for Silent Hill: Townfall, which is scheduled for a 2026 PlayStation 5 release. The first song from the soundtrack, titled "Home," has been shared online, featuring visuals from the game's setting of St. Amelia. Sound designer Byron Bullock, who worked on Alien: Isolation, is also contributing to the audio.
