Tag: Horror
Project Planet – An Asymmetrical Take on Plague Inc.
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Project Planet—Earth vs. Humanity by Fifth Harbour Studios is a unique experience. What if Plague Inc. was a 1v5 game with a Jackbox Party Pack browser-based interface? What if it was an asymmetrical multiplayer game with five competing roles? Touting itself as a party game, Project Planet seeks to answer…
Kickstarter Campaign Spotlight June and July 2024
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Featuring new and immerging Kickstarter campaigns for video, tabletop, board, and card games. Video Games Unknown Tapes– Campaign Unsuccessful. “Unknown Tapes is a horror video game that employs the found footage technique to narrate a story focused on survival in a modern setting overrun by dinosaurs. It aims for realism, except for the presence of dinosaurs, and draws inspiration…
Survival Horror Game Vorax Gets Early Access
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Oops, they did it again. By “they,” we mean the government, and by “it,” we mean releasing a disease that transforms an innocent, isolated island in the Mediterranean into a Cronenberg zombie film. Of course, it’s up to you to fix it, because no one has any idea how this…
The Final Pin is a beautifully gloomy film noir
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The Final Pin is an interesting take on the low-poly subset of games, being a noir-inspired walking simulator where you play as a desperate detective trying to solve a murder mystery. Made by Jordan “JordiBoi” Lindgren, the game effectively uses PS1-inspired graphics and lighting to create a beautifully stunning presentation.…
Review: Shift 87, liminal anomaly spotting game does scares right
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Are you the kind of person that laughs their way through a haunted house? Do you enjoy games with uncanny environments, a 70s-style film grain, and a droning background track that heightens your anxiety? Yes? Then we have a game for you! Publishing company Daedalic Entertainment has partnered with Pixelsplit, the…
Review: Dead Plate is a gory yet satisfying meal
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The pressure of a demanding kitchen can be enough to make anyone sweat. But in Dead Plate by Studio Investigrave, the fear goes far beyond burnt orders and impatient customers. Can this horror 2D restaurant tycoon game, with a dash of a visual novel, satisfy the palate or does it…
The Deadly Path, RTS Dungeon Management Demo Released
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Do you ever tire of playing the hero, solving everyone else’s problems for little reward? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to build a dungeon-like temple for your Dark God, commanding an army of skeletal minions? What about constructing terrifying defenses to fend off would-be heroes and…
Can You Survive the Puppet House?
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Step into Detective Rick’s shoes and uncover the mystery of Field Town. Puppet House is an upcoming horror game developed by Vecube Studio and Spirit Game Studio. Published by Gaming Factory, this puzzle adventure horror game incorporates escape room elements and a cheeky B-movie style humor. Our investigation leads us…
Kumitantei: Old School Slaughter Announces Demo
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Indie developer Mango Factory released a gameplay trailer to announce the September demo release and Kickstarter launch for their upcoming horror, murder-mystery game Kumitantei: Old School Slaughter. With visual novel-like socialization, card battles and artistic inspiration from 1980s Japan anime and pop culture, Kumitantei is shaping up to be a…
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead New Story Trailer
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Florida-based indie game developer and publishing company Saber Interactive, along with developer Stormind Games, have released the first story trailer for the upcoming title A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead. Set in the cinematic world of Paramount’s A Quiet Place, the game follows the story of asthmatic college student Alex…