This series is a testament to my love for the indie horror genre, and my belief that indie games really are the future of gaming. We’ll...
In this episode, I play through an indie horror game called Cold Fusion. What’s neat about this game — other than its impressive number of key...
Indie horror. It’s a thing. For every excessively big budgeted AAA horror title, there’s a dozen indie games that manage to be many times scarier. Think...
Developer Lucky Pause’s Homesick — not to be confused with the game with the same name that I recently played — is among the latest group...
In The Stomping Land, you can pole-vault over a Stegosaurus. There really aren’t enough video games with dinosaurs. It’s weird. You’d think there’d be tons of...
Back when I played StarCraft: Brood War, one of my favorite things to do involved playing community-made horror or zombie maps. There were maps based on...
Less than an hour ago, developer Avidly Wild Games’ Kickstarter campaign for their indie rogue-like Our Darker Purpose ended with a little over their funding goal....
When you think of indie horror games with a retro or pixel art style, games like Benjamin Rivers’s Home or Jasper Byrne’s Lone Survivor probably come...
If you aren’t already excited for Lunar Software’s upcoming survival horror game Routine, this new trailer ought to do the trick. It looks terrifying, and with...
Avidly Wild Games is an indie developer that’s currently hard at work on a Tim Burton-esque roguelike called Our Darker Purpose. They were kind enough to...
Magrunner: Dark Pulse is an action/physics game from developer Frogwares Studio, the makers of the Sherlock Holmes series of games. It looks unusual, I might go...
Okay, sure, you could say there are still multiple problems with the Xbox One, like say, the always-listening Kinect, $499 price tag and the inability to...
I hate moths. They’re ugly butterflies — I’m not being mean, they know this — and that makes them bitter. That’s why every time I go...
Apparently, I’m a few weeks behind on this trailer, so I’m going to go ahead and blame E3 for my tardiness. From Agustín Cordes, the maker...
In this episode of Indie Horror Spotlight, I go to jail! Never before has a video game’s title more aptly described what the game itself entails....
Okay, yes, in a way, The Dead Linger is another zombie game. It has zombies, and your goal is to survive against them by scavenging for...
Frozen State is an indie horror game in development at Moscow-based Snow Arc Studio. It’s still in the early stages of production, but even still, it...
Today, Valve greenlit another batch of games for distribution on their Steam platform. Among the titles are two very promising indie horror games, the Fatal Frame...
Boy, is E3 stressful. Or rather, it’s stressful for me. That’s why I’ve decided to take a (brief) break from all this E3 chicanery to spend...
The makers of the Saw video games are now hard at work on a brand new survival horror game called Daylight, which will be coming exclusively...
Well, will you look at that. I have some horror news that isn’t related to E3. That sure is nice. The Kickstarter campaign for Matthew Cohen’s...
When Sony told us they were the PlayStation 4 is a console for gamers, they weren’t kidding. Their line-up of indie games is amazing, and perhaps...
Boston based indie developer Avidly Wild Games is working on a game that brings together The Binding of Isaac and Diablo, with a Tim Burton-esque art...
Zombie Studios, the makers of the Saw video game series, have been hard at work on their next project, a horror game called Daylight. It’s following...