Yeah, it’s another story about the “what could have been” P.T.. Sorry to pull at those heartstrings. Despite not being available to download for a number of years now (and the fact that Kojima gave the metaphorical middle finger to Konami years ago), we’re still finding secrets in that demo. Although, the way they were
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We previewed Big Robot Ltd’s procedurally-driven survival thriller game The Light Keeps Us Safe last October while it was still in Early Access. Flash forward almost a year, and the game is now out of Early Access on Steam with a host of improvements and fixes. The biggest new feature of the 1.0 build is
In the new film by Richard Stanley (Hardware and, more notoriously, 1996’s The Island of Dr. Moreau), a meteorite falls out of the sky and onto the Gardner property. It happens relatively early in the film, shortly after the family – amateur gardener/whiskey connoisseur father Nathan (Nicolas Cage), workaholic mother Theresa (Joely Richardson), pot-smoking son
There’s an absurdist streak running through Deerskin, the French dark comedy about a man who slowly turns homicidal under the influence of a new – you guessed it – deerskin jacket. Quentin Dupieux (Rubber)’s new film strikes a delicate tone, mashing together the portrait of a man in a mid-life crisis spiral, a gentle critique
In the pre-screening Q&A at the world premiere of writer/director Jeff Barnaby’s Blood Quantum, the film’s producers mention that it took 12 years to raise the funds to make the film. It’s hard to believe that it would take financiers so long to see the appeal – and importance – of an Indigenous zombie film.
Butcher Block is a weekly series celebrating horror’s most extreme films and the minds behind them. Dedicated to graphic gore and splatter, each week will explore the dark, the disturbed, and the depraved in horror, and the blood and guts involved. For the films that use special effects of gore as an art form, and the fans
Fascinating, yet flawed Italian survival horror game Remothered: Tormented Fathers had already been lined up for a release on the Nintendo Switch and suffered delays, and now we know the new date for its launch is…well, right now! It’s been a busy old week for the Switch, with the latest Nintendo Direct giving us surprises
The very subject matter of Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is enough to cement itself as a sordid, macabre escapade, with two hard-to-like dudes with a raging woody for cash and corpses face-shooting their way through modern-day Shanghai. Though it’s in the stylistically unique fashion in which the whole thing is presented, that Io
In amongst the flurry of title announcements yesterday afternoon with Nintendo Direct, Dontnod Entertainment finally announced that their 2018 WWI-era vampire game, Vampyr, will launch on the Nintendo Switch on October 29. The port, which was announced last year, never had a specific release date until now. No details on whether this will be a
UPDATE: No sooner did we publish this, but Nintendo announced that Devil May Cry 2 will be available on the Switch September 19th! Also, 3909’s Return of the Obra Dinn, which first launched for PC in October 2018, is coming to Switch this fall. Nintendo dropped several bombs for genre fans during this edition of
The story you know hides a dark secret. Osgood Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter, I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House) and Orion Pictures put a new spin on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale with Gretel & Hansel, which stars IT and IT: Chapter Two star Sophia Lillis as Gretel. The film won’t be released until early
Warning: Light spoilers ahead. To those who love film, it comes as no surprise that Hollywood so often tries to distance itself from real-life tragedy. Horror, in particular, seems to feel the effects of this sort of sudden conservatism. One such example is the changing of iconic villain Freddy Krueger from child molester to “child
Capcom will be adding a new monster in the first free update to Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. During a livestream event, Capcom revealed for October that they will be adding Rajang, a Fanged Beast monster first introduced in Monster Hunter 2. In addition, Capcom revealed a trailer specifically for Rajang. Monster Hunter World: Iceborne will
Based on the Hit Film is a series of articles looking at the video game spin-offs and adaptations of popular horror movies. In 2016, fans of The Blair Witch Project were given the chance to return to the Black Hills Forest outside of the sleepy town of Burkittsville. Excitement and anticipation were at a high
Gearbox’s Borderlands 3 launches in only twelve days, but get ready for more, as the devs have announced that Borderlands 2 VR, which was originally launched for PlayStation VR last December, will hit PC later this Fall. Developed by Gearbox Software, Borderlands 2 VR brings the iconic world of Pandora to life like never before.
Publisher Private Division and developer Obsidian Entertainment have released a new trailer for the upcoming RPG The Outer Worlds. Dubbed “Come to Halcyon”, the trailer provides a closer look at life in the Halcyon colony, going from the bustling communities on Terra 2, to the dangerous frontiers on Monarch. Obviously done in tongue-in-cheek fashion, the
Not only is original Halloween character Tommy Doyle (this time being played by Anthony Michael Hall) coming back for next year’s Halloween Kills, but so too is Lindsay Wallace, the character Annie Brackett babysat in the original film. The cherry on top? As reported by @HalloweenMovies, original Halloween actress Kyle Richards will be reprising the
Spiral into the dark. Toonami has announced tonight the newest anime series created in partnership with Production IG USA: Uzumaki, a four episode mini-series based on the supernatural horror manga by legendary author Junji Ito, will premiere on Toonami in 2020! Directed by Hiroshi Nagahama, the series will feature music by Colin Stetson (Hereditary). Written