By Saniah Etienne Resident Evil Requiem was one of my first experiences with horror games. I scare easily, so at first I was nervous but excited to take on the challenge. You play as two different characters, Leon S. Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft. The game begins when Grace is kidnapped and taken to Rhodes Hill…
New York Game Awards and GG! Fest tickets are now available! Get them before they sell out! By Ronald Gordon This article marks part two of Ronald Gordon’s series of interviews conducted at Game-A-Palooza, which took place in Brooklyn. Interview: ty & moochi from Pondlife As a game with an absurdly adorable character, I couldn’t…
By Karoline Castillo-Troncoso Will I be able to flee the darkness or will I be consumed by it? I’ve never been one who is inclined to play horror games. In fact, I tend to flee from such scenes. As young children, a common fear we may have shared at some point in time is the…
By Jade Entien Let me begin by saying that I love horror games. I love their ambience, their characters, their stories, and the adrenaline rush they give me. I live for those horrifying moments. I’ve never played a walking simulator horror game (other than the demo of P.T.), but Luto (Spanish for mourning) gives the…
By Ronald Gordon Ghost Town Game’s Overcooked was a warning: Cooking with friends is never an easy task and will often end in arguments. And burnt food. However, there could always be bigger problems than upset customers and lower star ratings, you could try cooking with friends while world-ending kaiju hover over your shoulders. Co-Op…
By Aeth Finch Over the years, gamers have seen a variety of unique game ideas. For me, some that stood out were drawing objects that come to life in Scribblenauts, bullet time in Max Payne, and using both joysticks on a controller for both characters in Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. It’s no revelation…
By Theresa Afful “If you don’t behave, the wolves will come at night. They will take you away as you scream. Do you hear me, you spoiled little brat?” With that horrific quote spoken to a child, The Night is Grey begins its riveting story. It’s a narrative-rich indie game that weaves who makers craft…
By Theresa Afful If you’re interested in interactive drama that focuses on horror, you should check out Until Dawn. First released in 2015,it was recently remastered and released in earlier this month for PC and PS5. Don’t believe the negative Nellies (I was one before I played). The artwork was surprisingly amazing and matched or enhanced the…
By Isaac Espinosa On August 8, 2014, the indie game scene was changed forever by things that go bump in the night. In what seemed to be the magnum opus for game developer Scott Cawthon, Five Nights at Freddy’s released unto the world. And since that fateful day, the name of this iconic horror franchise…
By Ronald Gordon Sometimes a trip into a magical forest can be an excursion filled with splendor and whimsy. Other times, it will lead you through a horrific menagerie of grim, gruesome, and gross horror stories. Bramble: The Mountain King demonstrates how a pleasant journey can go so terribly awry that you’ll dread ever…