Spoiler follow. Indie video games have brought forth some fascinating experiences in recent years. Whether it’s the lovely tale of Florence, the heartbreak of What Remains Of Edith Finch, or the existentialism of The Beginner’s Guide, indie gaming has introduced millions of players to beautiful stories and unique gameplay outside the mainstream. One of the […]
Pokemon’s Lavender Town is notoriously spooky. From the Creepypasta tales surrounding the apocryphal Pokemon Green to the anime depiction of ghosts incarnate, the atmosphere of Lavender Town is uncanny, weird, and deeply unsettling. This year, however, saw the release of Pokemon Let’s Go, the most recent iteration of Pokemon Generation 1. It is true that […]
There was once a time when knowledge of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, much like the insane truths that inspired the Mad Arab’s Necronomicon, was a secretive burden carried by a small legion of nerdy horror literature fans and tabletop gaming enthusiasts. Sure, we’ve seen plenty of Lovecraft adaptations since as far back as the 1970s, […]
Ubisoft is developing a feature film based on the video game Werewolves Within, writes Variety. The video game adaptations is a product of the company’s inaugural Women’s Film and Television Fellowship. Mishna Wolff is one of the first two in the program and is now scripting a film adaptation of Ubisoft’s virtual reality game “Werewolves […]
Yep, December’s not out quite yet, and another weird DOOM-related software has shown up to blow your mind. Well, that is if you have a Roomba. You know, those robot vacuums that people buy to freak out the dog? Well, coder Rich Whitehouse has another use for that contraption: Making your own DOOM maps. Enter […]
Lance McDonald is back again with some juicy cut content from From Software’s Dark Souls III! After previously data mining and discovering a cut Snake Ball boss in Bloodborne, as well as discovering unused bonfire mechanics in Dark Souls III, Lance has this time found a couple of bosses, new enemies, and some vastly different […]
*Keep up with our ongoing end of the year coverage here* SPOILERS FOLLOW FOR SPIDER-MAN ON PS4. An old racist white man had an outsized influence on pop culture at large in 2018. No, not the one in the White House; the one from Providence, Rhode Island with a face like an anemic basset hound, […]
*Keep up with our ongoing end of the year coverage here* You don’t have a gun. And if you do happen to get your hands on a gun, good luck finding ammo for it. And if you do find ammo for it, you will quickly run out as your enemy advances on you, undeterred by […]
*Keep up with our ongoing end of the year coverage here* After five games over the span of 21 years, the Fallout series has established itself as one of the best post-apocalyptic sci-fi RPGs out there. Given its setting and the fact that the end of the world is arguably the most popular setting in […]
Four years after being crowdfunded into existence, is Elastic Games’ asymmetric multiplayer horror a slash hit? Our Last Year The Nightmare review suggests the wait has very much been worth it. Splicing horror with online multiplayer has become increasingly popular this past couple of years with Dead By Daylight and 2017’s Friday The 13th video […]