In Call of Duty: Vanguard, the long-running Zombies mode shambles back yet again. But, like a character who has suffered an unfortunate bite, it doesn’t quite...
Chet Faliszek has worked on some of the most beloved franchises in video game history. But that comes with the territory if you spend much time...
Her Story and Telling Lies are effective, thrilling stories told using video footage of real actors. Still, developer Sam Barlow chafes at the idea that his...
E3 2021 has come to an end. While, in normal times, the physical show would continue throughout the week as developers showcased their games for press,...
Cruelty Squad would simply be too much for the parents of the ‘90s. In the Clinton years, Doom inspired hysteria among parents, the press, and politicians....
Like one of the cyborgs at the heart of its cyberpunk horror story, Observer: System Redux is a combination of the still-functioning old and the shiny...
Pumpkin Jack looks like a game from 2005, but that’s a small price to pay for such pure distilled Halloween vibes. There’s never been a better...
In Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 teamwork makes the dream work. The dream in question, though, involves slashing through hordes of demons and felling screen-filling...
It takes some patience to enjoy the few things that Those Who Remain does well. Camel 101’s horror game, out now, is well below the graphical...
The Jaws theme is renowned for how much it does with so little. Driven by two notes, repeated at a hastening pace, John Williams’ famous theme...
The main thing you do in Zombie Army Trilogy is snipe zombie’s skulls from 80-100 yards away. Unsurprisingly, that’s a fantastic main thing. The Nazi Zombie...
Doom Eternal makes me feel like that hippo from Fantasia doing the “Dance of the Hours” in a stretched out tutu. We know the Doom Slayer...
Doom 64, which recently received a port to PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC and was bundled with Doom Eternal as a preorder bonus, is a...
A blind zombie with powerful hearing lumbers toward me, groaning beneath a fungal crust that covers his body like saran wrap on past-date leftovers. Frantically, I...
Headcrabs leaping from the shadows. Fanged barnacles hanging from dark ceilings, eagerly awaiting an opportunity to pull unwary creatures into their veiny maws. The eerily mysterious...
Haf-Life 2, like many of the best sci-fi stories that came before and since its 2004 release, is a resistance narrative. There wasn’t much resistance at...
Resident Evil 3 is just two weeks away, but to slake our coronavirus-enhanced bloodlust, Capcom has just released a short demo to play in the interim. ...
Despite its inelegant name, Paranoihell is a stellar piece of short-form horror. Created by indie developer games by lum, this pixelates top-down horror game casts players...
If last year’s Devil May Cry 5 was your introduction to the long-running demon-slaying series, you could be forgiven for expecting a 15-year-old PS2 game to...
Warcraft III: Reforged is awesome… provided your sole context for engaging with it is Warcraft III: Reforged. Blizzard’s remaster launched at the tail end of January...
From the first, it’s clear why The Blind Prophet was a success on Kickstarter. With gorgeous graphic novel-inspired art that borrows from the work of Frank...
Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics — unlike the brilliant Netflix show it was made to market — is tough to recommend. Not...
Loving slo-mo shots of 80’s CRTs with wood-grain paneling. The click-clack of keyboard keys as you enter a text command. The whiny whir of a microfiche...
Disco Elysium is a detective RPG where the central mystery — who killed this man? — is not nearly as interesting as the dilemma the game...
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