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Silver Pines is a rotoscoped side-scrolling survival horror game that splices Silent Hill with Flashback, and it's out on October 8th
Silver Pines, a rotoscoped side-scrolling survival horror game developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, is set to release on October 8th. The game features a unique art style and gameplay that blends elements of Silent Hill and Flashback, with a demo available on Steam.
THE NIGHTMARES ARE COMING! SILVER PINES LAUNCHING ON PC AND CONSOLES ON 8TH OCTOBER
The indie survival-horror game Silver Pines, developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, is set to launch on October 8, 2026, for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series consoles, and PlayStation 5. A demo is now available on Steam, introducing players to the game's mystery and dread-filled atmosphere, classic survival-horror gameplay, and Metroidvania-style exploration.
The Silent Hill PS5 Streak Continues in Townfall, Out on 24th September
Silent Hill: Townfall has received an official ESRB rating and a confirmed PlayStation 5 release date of September 24, 2026. The survival horror game, set in a Scottish town, will also be available on PC. The rating indicates mature content including blood, strong language, and violence.
Haunted Bloodlines Reveals New Cinematic Trailer at The Horror Game Awards
Horrified Triangles, Iphigames, and Serafini Productions have released a new cinematic trailer for their upcoming psychological horror game, Haunted Bloodlines. The trailer showcases new scenes from the game, which is inspired by P.T. and Silent Hill with Greek mythology elements. Haunted Bloodlines will launch on PlayStation 5 and PC (Steam), with a free demo currently available on Steam.
Team 17’s Silver Pines launches this October on PC and consoles
Team 17 and Wych Elm announced that the eerie survival-horror Metroidvania Silver Pines will launch on October 8, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Players will take on the role of Private Investigator Red Walker in the mysterious town of Silver Pines to find a missing musician.
Silver Pines – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Silver Pines is a new survival horror metroidvania game where players take on the role of a private investigator searching for a missing musician in a desolate American town. The game features classic survival horror mechanics, resource management, environmental puzzles, and combat against nightmarish creatures. A beta demo is available for sign-up on Steam.
Silent Hill: Townfall Rated by ESRB as State of Play Looms
Silent Hill: Townfall has received an ESRB rating, suggesting a potential release date announcement is imminent, possibly during PlayStation's upcoming State of Play. The survival horror game, developed by Screen Burn Interactive and published by Annapurna Interactive, is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and PC in 2026. The rating indicates mature content including violence, blood, and strong language, with gameplay featuring puzzle-solving, monster avoidance, and combat.
30 Biggest Potential Announcements from the Summer of Gaming
The Summer of Gaming is set to feature numerous potential announcements from major publishers and developers. Expected reveals include release dates for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Phantom Blade Zero, new trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and Ananta, and potential reveals for remakes like Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Virtua Fighter Crossroads. Updates are also anticipated for games like OD, State of Decay 3, and Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, alongside potential announcements for new titles and expansions across various franchises.
Silver Pines gets release date, coming to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Silver Pines, a Metroidvania horror game developed by Wych Elm and published by Team17, will be released on October 8, 2026, for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game features survival horror gameplay, puzzle solving, and resource management in a dreamlike, neo-noir setting.
Silver Pines launches October 8
The Metroidvania-style survival horror game Silver Pines is set to launch on October 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Further details regarding the Switch 2 version are expected.
FEAR OF SLEEP REVEALS WEAPONS TRAILER AT MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S SCREAM
Signal Decay Games revealed a new weapons trailer for their upcoming survival horror title, FEAR OF SLEEP, during the Horror Game Awards' Midsummer Night's Scream showcase. The trailer highlights the game's combat mechanics, emphasizing physics manipulation, multi-use weapons, and visceral gore. FEAR OF SLEEP is the debut game from Konrad Honey, a former AAA artist, and is set to release in 2026.
Survival Horror Lucid Falls Returns With Another Stunning Trailer
Eldamar Studio has released a new trailer for its atmospheric survival horror game, Lucid Falls, showcasing its Unreal Engine visuals and gameplay mechanics. Players will manipulate gravity, space, and time within lucid dreams to solve puzzles and survive terrifying nightmares.
Silver Pines is a gorgeous 2D Resident Evil-inspired metroidvania, with a dash of Twin Peaks, where I spent most of my time methodically stabbing monsters' shins
Silver Pines is a 2D survival horror metroidvania inspired by Resident Evil and Twin Peaks, where players control private investigator Red Walker searching for a missing musician in a monster-infested town. The game features limited resources, inventory management, and close-quarters combat, with developer Wych Elm aiming for a classic survival horror feel. While the initial combat can be challenging, the preview highlights the game's atmospheric presentation and unique rotoscope-inspired art style.
Survival psychological horror game Where Dolls Hang announced for PC
Steelkrill Studio has announced Where Dolls Hang, a first-person survival psychological horror game. The title is set to be released on PC.
Bloober Team's Cronos: Lazarus Leaks Ahead of This Week's Showcases
Bloober Team's upcoming content, potentially titled Cronos: Lazarus, has leaked ahead of official announcements. The title appeared in an IGN article, suggesting it could be a new game or DLC for Cronos: The New Dawn. Further details are expected during Summer Game Fest showcases this week.
Where Dolls Hang Blends Detective Horror and Survival in a Forest Where the Dolls Watch You
Steelkrill Studio has unveiled Where Dolls Hang, a psychological survival horror game inspired by Mexico's Island of the Dolls. Players take on the role of a detective investigating disappearances in a forest filled with mannequins and other unsettling figures. The game features detective investigation gameplay, survival mechanics, and boat traversal through flooded swamps, and is set to launch on PC in 2026.
Invariant Officially Re-Announced: A Survival Horror FPS Set in the Frozen Depths of Antarctica
Invariant, a survival horror FPS inspired by 90s and 2000s classics, has been officially re-announced by independent developer Josip Makjanić. Set in a remote Antarctic research facility, the game blends atmospheric exploration, puzzles, and intense combat. It is being rebuilt from Unity to the Godot engine for PC (Windows and Linux) to support game preservation and modding.
Survival horror game SteamBoat Incident incoming for Nintendo Switch
Ratalaika Games and Mascot Bro Studio are releasing the survival horror game SteamBoat Incident on Nintendo Switch on June 5, 2026. Players must escape a steamboat while evading a monster that reacts to sound and movement, solving puzzles and finding parts to repair the vessel. The digital download will cost $9.99.
LAG KILLS – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
LAG KILLS is a survival horror game where players take on the role of burglars who break into a home occupied by a gamer who hunts them. The game emphasizes environmental awareness, strategic looting, and risk-reward decisions as players attempt to escape. An open beta is currently available for players to test.
Invariant Re-Announced
Faros Game Studio has re-announced Invariant, a survival horror first-person shooter originally revealed in 2024. The studio was founded by Croteam veteran Josip Makjanić.