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Capcom aren't just running out of Resident Evil games to remake - they're banking on it, with a mysterious "crossover" planned when the timelines collide
Capcom's strategy of remaking Resident Evil games is nearing its limit, with only a few titles left before they reach the modern era. Executive producer Jun Takeuchi hinted at a future "crossover" event when the original and remake timelines converge, potentially leading to metafictional narrative developments.
End Of Abyss Wants You To Explore The Darkest Corners Of A Broken World
End of Abyss, an atmospheric action-adventure game from Section 9 Interactive and Epic Games Publishing, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC for £22.69. Players control Cel, a combat technician investigating a mysterious underground facility filled with dangerous creatures and uncovering its dark secrets. The game emphasizes survival, exploration, and improving equipment to overcome threats.
Best N64 Games: 40 Essential Nintendo 64 Games — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This article celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Nintendo 64 by listing 40 essential games for the console. It highlights the console's innovations in 4-player local multiplayer and force feedback, and details influential titles across genres like first-person shooters, 3D platformers, and adventure games, with personal anecdotes and reflections on their lasting impact.
Creative Assembly stays true to the first movie as Alien: Isolation 2 focus on atmosphere over scale
Creative Assembly developers Archie Whitehead and Ana Sopikova discuss the focus on atmosphere and authenticity for Alien: Isolation 2, drawing heavily from the original 1979 film. They emphasize a commitment to custom lighting technology and a blue-collar, retrofuture aesthetic over scale, aiming to recapture the dread of the first game.
End Of Abyss Commits A Metroidvania Cardinal Sin
End of Abyss is a sci-fi horror Metroidvania that blends inspirations from Little Nightmares, Soulslikes, and Resident Evil, but suffers from inconsistent execution. While the intricate world design and tense combat are highlights, a frequently unreliable in-game map and repetitive boss encounters detract from the experience, leading to frustration despite its atmospheric setting.
End of Abyss review: "Little Nightmares meets Resident Evil, but they meet at Frustration Station"
End of Abyss offers a tense, atmospheric survival horror experience at its best, but is marred by frustrating design decisions, particularly in its boss fights and item management. While drawing comparisons to Little Nightmares and Resident Evil, the game struggles with accessibility and can lead to tedious backtracking, despite rewarding exploration with lore and powerful weapons.
End of Abyss review: Secrets beneath the surface
End of Abyss is a strong debut survival horror title from Section 9, praised for its atmospheric horror, mysterious narrative, and excellent sound design. The game features exploration mechanics reminiscent of Metroidvanias and a subtle worldbuilding approach. While combat can sometimes feel repetitive, the overall experience is a tight and well-paced adventure that leaves players wanting more.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of October 2026
October 2026 is set to be a massive month for game releases, with numerous titles launching before the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The month features a diverse lineup including remasters like Dynasty Warriors 3, new entries in established franchises like Ace Combat 8 and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and promising new IPs such as Hellraiser: Revival and Phantom Blade Zero. The releases span across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, offering something for every player.
Hit PS4 Horror Games Getting Free PS5 Upgrades, Watch Trailer
Stormind announced that PlayStation 4 horror titles Remothered: Tormented Fathers and Remothered: Broken Porcelain will receive free remastered upgrades for PlayStation 5. The games will feature enhanced environments and visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5, with legacy bugs resolved. The third installment, Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, is slated for release on October 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Long Forgotten PS5 Exclusive Game Makes Surprise Appearance on PlayStation Store
The controversial PlayStation 5 exclusive game Abandoned, developed by Blue Box Game Studios, has reappeared on the PlayStation Store under the title Abandoned Prologue with a new release window of 2027. This reappearance has sparked renewed speculation among players, especially given the game's troubled development history and past rumors connecting it to Hideo Kojima.
After 5 controversial years, PS5 survival horror everyone thought Hideo Kojima was working on returns to the PlayStation Store with Death Stranding references intact
The survival horror game Abandoned has returned to the PlayStation Store after a period of controversy and speculation, despite its indefinite delay and lack of concrete release information. The game's listing now shows a 2027 release window, though its description remains sparse, fueling ongoing fan theories about its development and potential connections to Hideo Kojima.
Cregger's Resident Evil crosses $100M at domestic box office in franchise history first
Zach Cregger's latest Resident Evil film has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first in the franchise to surpass $100 million at the domestic box office. Globally, the film has grossed $196.48 million, making it the fourth highest-grossing entry in the series.
Fear The Timeloop Review | TheXboxHub
Fear The Timeloop is a survival horror game that utilizes a time-loop mechanic, trapping players as Sheriff James Cooper in a 15-minute cycle to solve a mystery. While the narrative setup and 90s survival horror atmosphere are praised, the combat and temporal lock mechanics are criticized for being frustrating and loose.
Recension – Silent Hill Townfall
Silent Hill: Townfall is a successful experiment in the modern Silent Hill renaissance, earning a 3 out of 5 rating. The game excels in its breathtaking world-building of a 1990s Scottish coastal town, St Amelia, and its psychological horror elements. However, frustrating stealth and combat segments detract from the overall experience, despite the impressive detail and atmosphere.
Hellraiser Revival wants you to feel "uncomfortable." After 30 minutes playing, it does all that and more
Hellraiser: Revival aims to make players uncomfortable by exploring themes of sadomasochism, abuse, and sexuality within a survival horror framework. Developers Antony de Fault and Emil Esov discuss their uncompromising approach to translating the Hellraiser archetype into a videogame, balancing horror with respect for sensitive topics. The game, developed by Boss Team Games, is praised for its meaningful brutality and ability to evoke complex emotions beyond simple fear.
Silent Hill: Townfall Guide – How To Heal And Revive Plus Crafting Recipes
This guide for Silent Hill: Townfall details how to heal and revive characters, focusing on crafting more effective consumables. It lists all healing and revival items, such as Gauze, Sterilized Gauze, First Aid Kits, IV Fluid, Empty IV Bags, Filled IV Bags, Antibiotics, and Enhanced IV Bags, and explains how to combine them for greater benefits, contributing to achievements.
Konami’s New PS5 Action-Adventure Game Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Konami Digital Entertainment's new survival action-horror game, Silent Hill: Townfall, developed by Screen Burn Interactive and co-published with Annapurna Interactive, has launched today for PlayStation 5. The game is priced at $49.99 for the standard edition and $59.99 for the Deluxe Edition, featuring a first-person perspective and resource management gameplay.
Silent Hill: Townfall Is The Franchise’s Answer To Alien: Isolation, And It’s Already On Sale
Silent Hill: Townfall is being praised for its atmospheric horror gameplay, drawing comparisons to Alien: Isolation and Resident Evil 7. The game is available at a discounted price of $37.49 on Steam through Fanatical, offering a 25% saving at launch.
PS5 Gets Hit Adventure Game That Resident Evil Fans Will Love
The survival horror adventure game Heartworm, inspired by classic Resident Evil and Silent Hill titles, is launching on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on October 1, 2026. Developed by Vincent Adinolfi and published by DreadXP, the game previously received a "Very Positive" rating on Steam. Heartworm will also be available on Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles.
Every Silent Hill game ranked from worst to best - from 1999 to 2026
This article ranks all Silent Hill games from worst to best, including upcoming titles like Silent Hill f and Townfall. While Silent Hill 2 is considered the series' pinnacle, many entries, including Silent Hill: Ascension and Book of Memories, are heavily criticized for poor execution and deviation from the series' core horror elements. Upcoming games and the Silent Hill 2 remake show promise for the franchise's revival.
