“Do not employ sliding block puzzles. Ever. That includes sliding statues! No!” advises an essay on Useful Tips for Horror Game Designers, written by Frictional Games Co-founder Thomas Grip (in cooperation with Robot Invader CEO and Co-Founder Chris Pruett), and hosted on the Frictional Games blog. If those names sound …
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In a world of weapon-wielding, ever-mutating, parkouring undead, the reanimated corpses in Zombi lurching after you for a big, grisly hug will bring a nostalgic tear to your eye, even as they sweep you up into their arms and take a big chunk out of your face. ‘They don’t make …
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Eight months after The Evil Within (opens in new tab) came out, console players can finally go full-screen. A new update for the third-person horror game which lets players disable its contentious letterboxes is available now across all platforms. Publisher Bethesda said the patch was based on community feedback to …
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It’s been an emotional time for Silent Hill fans. This roller coaster of disappointments kicks off with developer Konami confirming Silent Hills is well and truly dead (opens in new tab), though discussions are “underway” on new Silent Hill projects. Then we enter a corkscrew of P.T. delisting schigginagins (opens …
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The live-action zombie apocalypse of Dead Rising: Watchtower is almost here, and you can watch it even earlier if you have an Xbox. Microsoft’s Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb has confirmed that the digital-only film will be exclusive to the Xbox 360 and Xbox One Crackle app from March 20 to …
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I’ll say “dick.” I may use silly stand-ins for other profane expletives–shiz, freak, arse, snitch, and whatnot (that last one, sadly, isn’t a curse). But if someone’s being an out-and-out jerk, or I want to refer to my penis colloquially, I’d readily drop the D word. I just better make …
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