Survival Horror
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Silent Hill: Townfall Composer Revealed, As “Home” Track Conjures That Ethereal Feeling
Anthony Scott Burns, also known as Pilotpriest, has been revealed as the composer for the upcoming survival horror game Silent Hill: Townfall. The game, developed by Screen Burn Interactive and published by Annapurna Interactive, is set to launch later this year for PlayStation 5 and PC. Director John McKellan describes the title as the studio's most ambitious game to date.
Industria 2 Coming to PC on April 15, Release Trailer Showcased
Industria 2 is set to release on PC on April 15th, as confirmed by developer Bleakmill. The survival horror shooter, also published by Headup, will feature returning protagonist Nora navigating a dangerous 1989 Berlin while confronting a rogue AI named ATLAS and its machines. The sequel aims to improve upon the first game's world-building and storytelling, potentially offering a more polished experience.
Indie dev inspired by PS1 Resident Evil tells arachnophobes to get bent, creates first-person survival horror where you're trapped in an apartment "infested by giant spiders"
Indie developer Ctrl Freak is releasing a new survival horror game titled Lurking, which is heavily inspired by the original Resident Evil and features low-poly visuals. The game focuses on players being trapped in an apartment infested with giant spiders, with dynamic AI and realistic movement designed to evoke fear. Lurking is scheduled for a 2026 release on Steam and is described as a short game with approximately two hours of gameplay and multiple endings.
The Best PS5 Games In 2026
This article rounds up the best PlayStation 5 games available, covering a wide range of genres and styles from AAA blockbusters to indie darlings. It highlights recent favorites and modern classics, aiming to help players discover must-play titles for the console. The list includes critically acclaimed games like Astro Bot, Metaphor: ReFantazio, and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, among many others.
Board Games for Video Gamers: Tabletop That Feels Like Your Favorite Games
This guide matches board games to popular video game genres, suggesting titles like Slay the Spire: The Board Game for roguelike fans and Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion for action RPG players. It emphasizes that many board games offer similar strategic depth and satisfying loops to video games, often with a lower time commitment and a unique social element.
Review – Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake (PS5)
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake offers a chilling survival horror experience on PlayStation 5, focusing on atmospheric dread and the bond between twin protagonists. Despite a disappointing 30FPS performance, the game's strong art and sound design create an immersive and terrifying atmosphere, making it a standout in the genre.
If you think Steam's 90% discount on Resident Evil 3 is good, Fanatical's just beaten it
Fanatical is offering the Resident Evil 3 remake at a 91% discount, making it slightly cheaper than the current 90% off sale on Steam. The article praises the 2020 remake, comparing it favorably to the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes, and highlights its narrative featuring Jill Valentine and Carlos Oliveira facing the Nemesis.
The one ZX Spectrum game from 43 years ago that needs a remake - Reader's Feature
Reader Michael Veal suggests that the 1983 ZX Spectrum game Ant Attack, one of the first isometric titles, deserves a remake for modern consoles. He praises its unique atmosphere, stylish visuals, and groundbreaking concept, despite acknowledging its dated controls and gameplay when played via emulation.
Exploration-Based Survival Horror Game Tache Noire Lands on Steam
Indie studio StitchedCliffs has released the exploration-based survival horror game Tache Noire on PC via Steam. The game features a non-linear structure, adaptive combat mechanics, and multiple choices leading to different endings, all set in the town of Lucenille where players search for missing friends.
First Three Resident Evil Games Now Available On Steam With DRM
Capcom and GOG have released the original versions of Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on Steam, featuring enhanced graphics and quality-of-life improvements. The Steam versions include Enigma DRM, unlike their GOG counterparts, and are available at a discounted launch price of $4.99 before returning to $9.99.
From Horror to RPGs: 10 Games Worth Playing This Month – Top Games April 2026
April 2026 offers a curated selection of games, balancing a few larger titles with smaller, momentum-building releases. This month's list includes diverse genres such as anime-styled action, narrative survival visual novels, hybrid RPGs, adventure horror, life simulations, sci-fi roguelites, cyberpunk platformers, retro shooters, and classic survival horror.
Lurking: Survival-horror with giant spiders announced on Steam
Lurking, a new survival-horror game featuring giant spiders and PSX-inspired pixelated visuals, has been announced for PC. Developed by solo developer Ctrl Freak, the game will offer approximately two hours of gameplay with multiple endings determined by player choices and dynamic spider behavior.
Touch the Right Color or Face Consequences: Unique Survival Horror IROONI - Color Tag Launches Today on Steam with a 20% Discount! - GameHaunt
IROONI Color Tag, a new survival horror game from North Fox Games, launched on PC via Steam on April 3, 2026. The game features a unique color-matching mechanic where players must touch objects of a specific color to survive encounters with a "Color Demon." It is priced at $3.99 USD with a 20% launch discount and supports 12 languages.
"Touch the right color, or die"
The survival horror game IROONI - Color Tag - by indie developer North Fox Games has launched on PC via Steam. The game features a unique color-matching mechanic for survival and is available with a 20% launch discount for a limited time. It is also available in multiple languages and was developed using Unreal Engine 5.
100+ Switch 1 & 2 Games To Check Out In Nintendo's 'Find Save Play' Sale (Europe)
Nintendo is holding a 'Find Save Play' sale in Europe, featuring over 100 Nintendo Switch games that have received high review scores. The sale includes discounts on titles such as 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Alien: Isolation, and Dave The Diver, with some deals lasting until April 12th and others until April 16th.
Star Trek: Infection Out Today For Quest & SteamVR
Play With Fire is launching the survival horror game Star Trek: Infection today for Meta Quest and SteamVR platforms. The game is now available for players on these VR systems.
Resident Evil's PS1 trilogy finally comes to Steam alongside cult classic JRPG Breath of Fire 4, but Capcom's retroactive DRM isn't going down well with everyone
Capcom has released the original PlayStation 1 trilogy of Resident Evil games and the cult classic JRPG Breath of Fire 4 onto Steam. While the un-remastered titles have received positive reviews, some players are unhappy about the retroactive addition of DRM. The games are currently available with a 50% introductory discount.
Ground Zero Launches April 16 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
Ground Zero, a retro-inspired survival horror game developed by Malformation Games and published by Kwalee, is set to launch on April 16, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game takes place in a devastated Busan, South Korea, following a mysterious meteor impact that has transformed creatures into monsters. Players will investigate the ruins, engage in combat with firearms and melee attacks, and upgrade their abilities using Genome Points earned from combat.
Original Resident Evil Trilogy Now on Steam
Capcom has released the original Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on Steam for PC. These classic survival horror titles were previously only available on GOG. The games are currently 50% off until April 15th.
Retro Survival Horror Title Ground Zero Launching April 16
The retro survival horror game Ground Zero, developed by Malformation Games and Kwalee, is set to launch on April 16 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game features fixed cameras, pre-rendered backgrounds, puzzles, and optional tank controls, aiming to capture the nostalgia of classic survival horror titles.