Survival Horror
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AGNI: Village of Calamity to be published by Wired Productions
Wired Productions will publish Separuh Interactive's survival horror game AGNI: Village of Calamity. Further details regarding the game's release platforms and date are expected soon.
FuRyu announces action horror game ANOMALITH
FuRyu has announced ANOMALITH, a new action horror game set to release on October 29th for PC, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. The game features third-person gunplay, survival horror elements, and a unique "Demi-Humanization System" for character abilities. ANOMALITH boasts a creative team including scenario lead Romeo Tanaka, character designer MON, and composer Yuka Kitamura, known for her work on FromSoftware titles.
Appalachian horror game Blue Ridge Hunting releases this year
The Appalachian horror game Blue Ridge Hunting is set to release later this year, with developer Jade & Company seeking Kickstarter funding for its 2026 launch. The 1-4 player survival horror game tasks players with tracking and documenting cryptids based on Appalachian folklore, featuring co-op gameplay and a retro art style.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival Trailer Shows Genesis Configuration Gameplay
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have released a new gameplay trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, showcasing the Genesis Configuration puzzle box. This tool will be used for combat and exploration in the survival horror action game, which is set to release this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The trailer also details how players can gather Suffering to trigger special abilities in combat.
DeMon Researcher 2 Announced — A Darker, Deeper Descent into Grief and Horror
STUDIO C-illy_B has announced DeMon Researcher 2, the sequel to their indie sci-fi survival horror game, set to release on Steam for PC on June 1st, 2026. The game will delve into themes of grief and love, featuring a new 'Green Dungeon' environment and a monster driven by unresolved loss. This installment promises a darker, deeper narrative experience focusing on psychological dread and humanity's desperation.
Demos and Freebies
CODE EXIT is a new survival horror game available on Steam for PC. Players team up with up to four others to survive in a futuristic city controlled by a rogue AI. The game features an adaptive pursuer that learns from player actions.
You Were Never Alone: LAG KILLS Opens Round 2 of Public Playtesting
DERANGED GAMES and Zemore Indie Games have launched the second round of public playtesting for their upcoming PC survival horror game, LAG KILLS, on Steam. Players can request access to experience the game's tension-driven horror, stealth mechanics, and adaptive AI. The full release is scheduled for 2026, with online co-op planned but not available during this testing phase.
THE POWER OF THE BOX IS YOURS IN THE NEW GAMEPLAY TRAILER FOR CLIVE BARKER’S HELLRAISER: REVIVAL
A new gameplay trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival showcases the Genesis Configuration, a puzzle box that players can use for combat and environmental puzzles. The survival-horror action game is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC from Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games. Players will battle demonic beings using abilities like Telekinesis and Pyrokinesis to rescue a loved one from the Cenobites.
Check out the gruesome new trailer for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
A new trailer for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival has been released, showcasing gruesome combat and puzzle mechanics. The survival horror game, developed by Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games, will feature abilities tied to a "Genesis Configuration" box. Clive Barker expressed his excitement for the project, which is set to launch on Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival ‘Genesis Configuration’ trailer
Saber Interactive has released a new trailer for their survival horror action game, Clive Barker's Hellraiser: The Dark Infernal. The trailer showcases gameplay and hints at the dark narrative of the upcoming title.
Hellraiser: Revival Continues to Look Absolutely Disgusting in New Gameplay Trailer
A new gameplay trailer for the ultraviolent survival horror game Hellraiser: Revival has been released, showcasing its continued focus on disgusting and disturbing visuals. The trailer offers another look at the game's intense atmosphere and gameplay mechanics.
DON’T TOUCH THAT DIAL… Prime Time Returns to The Outlast Trials With New MK-Challenges, Rewards, and Added Prime Asset Pressure
The Outlast Trials has launched its Season 6.1 update, titled 'Prime Time,' introducing a new limited-time event that increases the pressure with multiple Prime Assets appearing in trials. This update also adds new MK-Challenges, cosmetic rewards, and extends Routine Therapy durations to two weeks. The game, developed by Red Barrels, is a co-op psychological horror experience set during the Cold War.
Co-Op Horror Game Code Exit Demo Live
The co-op survival horror game Code Exit has released a demo, allowing players to restore systems and uncover the truth behind Minerva's madness. The demo is available on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Code Exit will also be featured at the PlayX4 2026 exhibition in South Korea.
Escape Minerva’s Grasp in Horror Co-Op CODE EXIT — Survive the Demo Today
LINE Games and Phase 8 Studio have released a playable demo for their co-op survival horror game CODE EXIT on Steam and Epic Games Store. The demo allows players to experience the tactical gameplay where they must complete objectives and escape a city hunted by a learning AI named Minerva. The full game is expected to launch later.
Game Pass Hits The Accelerator – Forza Horizon 6 Leads Another Huge Week Of New Games
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles, with Forza Horizon 6 leading the lineup as a day-one release. Other notable additions include the survival horror game Dead Static Drive, the cozy adventure Winter Burrow, and the co-op shooter Remnant II, available across cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X|S.
Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, Jurassic World Evolution 3, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout May and early June, including Forza Horizon 6, Escape Simulator, and Jurassic World Evolution 3. The service will also see the day-one release of Luna Abyss, Echo Generation 2, Crashout Crew, and Kabuto Park. Several games are also scheduled to leave the Game Pass library on May 31.
Gamecity Hamburg Supports Five New Games with Prototype Funding
Gamecity Hamburg, an initiative of Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft, is providing up to 80,000 euros in prototype funding to five game development projects based in Hamburg. The selected games include Manor Cartographer, Odem, Welken, Ungradable: Twisted Card Grading, and The Wrong Horse. A second funding round is scheduled for fall 2026.
SUBSELF: Lies Deep announced. Descend into the depths during Steam Ocean Fest and uncover what should have remained forgotten.
SUBSELF: Lies Deep, a psychological underwater horror game, has been announced for PC via Steam with a playable demo available during Steam Ocean Fest. Players will explore a mysterious, abandoned research facility in the depths of an alien ocean, managing resources and confronting psychological horror. The game is set to release on Steam in 2026.
Wreck Below - Deep-Sea Co-op Horror Game
Tide Hermit announced Wreck Below, a 1-4 player co-op deep-sea horror game set to release in Q3 2026 on PC via Steam. Players will dismantle wrecks within a paranormal oceanic phenomenon, completing research operations, surviving hostile entities, and uncovering the source of the disturbances. The game features procedural map generation and unlockable content.
The Best PC Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best PC games available in 2026, spanning various genres and including both recent releases and enduring live-service titles. The list emphasizes games that run well on PC, with considerations for hardware and accessibility, and notes that many titles are also playable on devices like the Steam Deck.