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Feardemic Games and DeppreSick Team have announced their upcoming game that promises to pay homage to the classics, Remorse: The List. Remorse: The List is a first-person horror explorer that will take players to the Hungarian town of Hidegpuszta to discover its secrets within its creepy dark suburbs. The only clue the players have is a mysterious list full of cryptic clues that they’ll have to solve all the while trying to survive what’s lurking in the dark. Remorse: The List will feature interconnected streets, parks, and abandoned buildings of a suburban Hungarian town, picking your own order of going through the list, an inventory system forcing you to mind your ammo, choosing between many melee and ranged weapons, and uncovering the story using many clues such as video tapes, voice recordings and more! Remorse: The List will be coming this October for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation.
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Red Barrels presented the new gameplay trailer for The Outlast Trials during Gamescom Opening Night Live 2022. This whole new take on the “Outlast” survival horror experience enters a Closed Beta playtest over Halloween weekend, from October 28th to November 1st, 2022. Set in the height of the Cold War era, players take on the role of test subjects abducted by the shadowy Murkoff Corporation. Imprisoned in a secret Murkoff facility, players will be thrust into a series of physical and mental ordeals, tormented by iconic characters, and challenged alone or in teams to survive with their sanity intact. More information will eventually be released.
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Good Shepherd Entertainment and MGM have revealed an ambitious entry into the multiplayer horror genre, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, a new 3v7 asymmetrical online multiplayer game inspired by MGM’s 1988 cult horror classic film about murderous alien Klowns that come to feed on the quiet town of Crescent Cove. Players can team up as either Klowns or humans, choosing from a variety of character classes, to explore an expansive and ever-changing map with creepy surprises waiting around every corner! Led by visionary game designer and Friday the 13th: The Game Executive Director Randy Greenback, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is blood-pumping asymmetrical multiplayer horror, boasting a uniquely campy sense of humor and nightmarish unpredictability that keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting with each session. The game is being developed as a live-service title, with multiple content updates planned for post-launch, and is expected to release in early 2023 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S,
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Wales Interactive has released new content for Sker Ritual with details on a new Early Access launch schedule just in time for Halloween via the Meet the Elites’ Gamescom trailer featuring the teleporting Banshee, the hard-headed electric Mariner, the invisible Phantom, and the pyro juggernaut Blazeslinger! Sker Ritual is a round-based fps, very much like COD Zombies, and can be played solo, or with up to 4-players online with the intensity of Sker Island’s hordes scaled to the number of players. Sker Island has recruited new elites, each with a unique set of abilities that will force you to change up your playstyle, change your location, or enlist the help of your teammates! Players will also be able to customize their characters with cosmetics, taunts, and more that will be revealed soon.
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Red Art Games is happy to announce the upcoming release of Heidelberg 1693 on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and Xbox One. Set in the Sturmfront – The Mutant War universe, Heidelberg 1693 is a gory 2D Action game developed by Andrade Games and ported to consoles by Red Art Games. Heidelberg 1693 takes players to 17th century Germany where they take on the role of one of King Louis XIV’s famed Musketeers who must battle an army of the undead raised from mass graves by the Moon King who was Louis XIV’s illegitimate son left for dead in Germany who has now risen back from the grave to seek vengeance against the Sun King. Heidelberg 1693 features: Classic 2D action platformer Story set in a 17th-century uchronia Unique musket mechanic authentic locations and historical figures Beautifully animated sprites Animated cutscenes inspired by silent era films Multiple endings Play at 120 fps on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
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IllFonic announced today the release date for the upcoming multiplayer game that will turn you and your friends into Ghostbusters, and one friend into a Ghost causing mayhem. Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed can be played with friends, or bots for solo gameplay, where three players are Ghostbusters and one friend is a ghost that’s haunting a location causing all sorts of mischief by possessing objects, scaring people, sliming the Ghostbusters, summoning minions to fight, and shift around ghost rifts to confuse the Ghostbusters of your location. Meanwhile, the Ghostbusters use P.K.E. meters to sniff out ghosts, destroy rifts they find, use particle throwers to wrangle ghosts, and traps to capture them. Explore the Firehouse, a familiar home base filled with new and recognizable characters alike, before departing on a mission with any combo of friends, random matchmaking, and/or AI bots online or offline in solo mode. Personalize your Ghostbuster’s equipment at the workbench and test out the changes with some target
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Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment have released the new overview trailer for A Plague Tale: Requiem the sequel to the critically acclaimed A Plague Tale: Innocence. Taking place on a mysterious island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea in the 14th century, Amicia is still looking for a cure for her brother Hugo’s mysterious illness that’s somehow connected to the plague terrorizing Europe and allows him to control hoards of plague rats. The trailer showcases new abilities that Amicia has at her disposal now to defeat enemies such as alchemy, using a crossbow, wrestling out of the grip of foes, and traversing the terrane to either strike head-on or from the shadows with the help of Hugo’s supernatural powers of sensing the location of enemies and their movements, as well as summoning hoards of rats to overwhelm the unfortunate soul that gets in the way of the siblings. A Plague Tale: Requiem will release on October 18 on Xbox
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I don’t know how else to start after playing for hours repeatedly doing the same things over and over again and hoping it would be different with new tactics and upgrading my skills… Those who know that this is pretty much what it’s like to play a soulslike game! Overborder Studio and Team 17‘s new dark fantasy is set in a plague-ridden kingdom where our hero must recover memories in order to save it, this is Thymesia. I want to give OverBorder Studio and Team 17 a thank you for the reviewing opportunity! Thymesia takes place in the kingdom of Hermes that’s being ravaged by a mysterious plague. Players take on the role of Corvus whose lost memories hold the key to saving the kingdom and himself. Now onto the game itself! Thymesia‘s controls will take some getting used to at first and after a while, I began to get used to them. The controls respond well so whatever you
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THQ held its digital showcase for 2022 and announced fourteen new games that are in the works, the most exciting of all is the reimagining of the survival horror that started it all and inspired other legendary survival horror games like Resident Evil and Silent Hill but sadly had the most painfully awful movie adaptation in cinematic history, so yes horror gaming fans, I’m talking about Alone in the Dark! Being develuped by Pieces Interactive, Alone in the Dark is an original story that’s a love letter to the original three desktop DOS games from the early 90s. The game is a psychological survival horror with a twist of southern gothic charm where players can play as either Edward Carnby or Emily Hartwood as they explore and investigate Derceto Manor where Lovecraftian horrors await. Alone in the Dark is currently in development and when it’s released it will be for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
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Caligari Games have announced that their upcoming point-and-click game Whateverland will be coming out next month on PC along with releases for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One and Series X/S later in the year. Whateverland is a hand-drawn point-and-click with artwork inspired by the works and worlds of Tim Burton putting players into the shoes of Vincent, a master thief. After an unfortunate run-in with a witch, Vincent finds himself in an alternate world where the souls of evildoers end up. Vincent must use his skills to escape. Whateverland will feature a full voice cast, more than 20 minigames and puzzles to solve, varying storylines, nonlinear gameplay with multiple endings, and choices of whether or not to make Vincent take the high road OR to con his way out. Whateverland will be coming out on PC on September 15th and will come to Nintendo Switch and Xbox One and Series X/S later in 2022.
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Feardemic Games and DeppreSick Team have announced their upcoming game that promises to pay homage to the classics, Remorse: The List. Remorse: The List is a first-person horror explorer that will take players to the Hungarian town of Hidegpuszta to discover its secrets within its creepy dark suburbs. The only clue the players have is a mysterious list full of cryptic clues that they’ll have to solve all the while trying to survive what’s lurking in the dark. Remorse: The List will feature interconnected streets, parks, and abandoned buildings of a suburban Hungarian town, picking your own order of going through the list, an inventory system forcing you to mind your ammo, choosing between many melee and ranged weapons, and uncovering the story using many clues such as video tapes, voice recordings and more! Remorse: The List will be coming this October for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation.
Continue reading →
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Red Barrels presented the new gameplay trailer for The Outlast Trials during Gamescom Opening Night Live 2022. This whole new take on the “Outlast” survival horror experience enters a Closed Beta playtest over Halloween weekend, from October 28th to November 1st, 2022. Set in the height of the Cold War era, players take on the role of test subjects abducted by the shadowy Murkoff Corporation. Imprisoned in a secret Murkoff facility, players will be thrust into a series of physical and mental ordeals, tormented by iconic characters, and challenged alone or in teams to survive with their sanity intact. More information will eventually be released.
Continue reading →
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Good Shepherd Entertainment and MGM have revealed an ambitious entry into the multiplayer horror genre, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game, a new 3v7 asymmetrical online multiplayer game inspired by MGM’s 1988 cult horror classic film about murderous alien Klowns that come to feed on the quiet town of Crescent Cove. Players can team up as either Klowns or humans, choosing from a variety of character classes, to explore an expansive and ever-changing map with creepy surprises waiting around every corner! Led by visionary game designer and Friday the 13th: The Game Executive Director Randy Greenback, Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is blood-pumping asymmetrical multiplayer horror, boasting a uniquely campy sense of humor and nightmarish unpredictability that keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting with each session. The game is being developed as a live-service title, with multiple content updates planned for post-launch, and is expected to release in early 2023 on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S,
Continue reading →
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Wales Interactive has released new content for Sker Ritual with details on a new Early Access launch schedule just in time for Halloween via the Meet the Elites’ Gamescom trailer featuring the teleporting Banshee, the hard-headed electric Mariner, the invisible Phantom, and the pyro juggernaut Blazeslinger! Sker Ritual is a round-based fps, very much like COD Zombies, and can be played solo, or with up to 4-players online with the intensity of Sker Island’s hordes scaled to the number of players. Sker Island has recruited new elites, each with a unique set of abilities that will force you to change up your playstyle, change your location, or enlist the help of your teammates! Players will also be able to customize their characters with cosmetics, taunts, and more that will be revealed soon.
Continue reading →
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Red Art Games is happy to announce the upcoming release of Heidelberg 1693 on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, and Xbox One. Set in the Sturmfront – The Mutant War universe, Heidelberg 1693 is a gory 2D Action game developed by Andrade Games and ported to consoles by Red Art Games. Heidelberg 1693 takes players to 17th century Germany where they take on the role of one of King Louis XIV’s famed Musketeers who must battle an army of the undead raised from mass graves by the Moon King who was Louis XIV’s illegitimate son left for dead in Germany who has now risen back from the grave to seek vengeance against the Sun King. Heidelberg 1693 features: Classic 2D action platformer Story set in a 17th-century uchronia Unique musket mechanic authentic locations and historical figures Beautifully animated sprites Animated cutscenes inspired by silent era films Multiple endings Play at 120 fps on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
Continue reading →
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IllFonic announced today the release date for the upcoming multiplayer game that will turn you and your friends into Ghostbusters, and one friend into a Ghost causing mayhem. Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed can be played with friends, or bots for solo gameplay, where three players are Ghostbusters and one friend is a ghost that’s haunting a location causing all sorts of mischief by possessing objects, scaring people, sliming the Ghostbusters, summoning minions to fight, and shift around ghost rifts to confuse the Ghostbusters of your location. Meanwhile, the Ghostbusters use P.K.E. meters to sniff out ghosts, destroy rifts they find, use particle throwers to wrangle ghosts, and traps to capture them. Explore the Firehouse, a familiar home base filled with new and recognizable characters alike, before departing on a mission with any combo of friends, random matchmaking, and/or AI bots online or offline in solo mode. Personalize your Ghostbuster’s equipment at the workbench and test out the changes with some target
Continue reading →
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Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment have released the new overview trailer for A Plague Tale: Requiem the sequel to the critically acclaimed A Plague Tale: Innocence. Taking place on a mysterious island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea in the 14th century, Amicia is still looking for a cure for her brother Hugo’s mysterious illness that’s somehow connected to the plague terrorizing Europe and allows him to control hoards of plague rats. The trailer showcases new abilities that Amicia has at her disposal now to defeat enemies such as alchemy, using a crossbow, wrestling out of the grip of foes, and traversing the terrane to either strike head-on or from the shadows with the help of Hugo’s supernatural powers of sensing the location of enemies and their movements, as well as summoning hoards of rats to overwhelm the unfortunate soul that gets in the way of the siblings. A Plague Tale: Requiem will release on October 18 on Xbox
Continue reading →
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I don’t know how else to start after playing for hours repeatedly doing the same things over and over again and hoping it would be different with new tactics and upgrading my skills… Those who know that this is pretty much what it’s like to play a soulslike game! Overborder Studio and Team 17‘s new dark fantasy is set in a plague-ridden kingdom where our hero must recover memories in order to save it, this is Thymesia. I want to give OverBorder Studio and Team 17 a thank you for the reviewing opportunity! Thymesia takes place in the kingdom of Hermes that’s being ravaged by a mysterious plague. Players take on the role of Corvus whose lost memories hold the key to saving the kingdom and himself. Now onto the game itself! Thymesia‘s controls will take some getting used to at first and after a while, I began to get used to them. The controls respond well so whatever you
Continue reading →
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THQ held its digital showcase for 2022 and announced fourteen new games that are in the works, the most exciting of all is the reimagining of the survival horror that started it all and inspired other legendary survival horror games like Resident Evil and Silent Hill but sadly had the most painfully awful movie adaptation in cinematic history, so yes horror gaming fans, I’m talking about Alone in the Dark! Being develuped by Pieces Interactive, Alone in the Dark is an original story that’s a love letter to the original three desktop DOS games from the early 90s. The game is a psychological survival horror with a twist of southern gothic charm where players can play as either Edward Carnby or Emily Hartwood as they explore and investigate Derceto Manor where Lovecraftian horrors await. Alone in the Dark is currently in development and when it’s released it will be for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S
Continue reading →
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Caligari Games have announced that their upcoming point-and-click game Whateverland will be coming out next month on PC along with releases for the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One and Series X/S later in the year. Whateverland is a hand-drawn point-and-click with artwork inspired by the works and worlds of Tim Burton putting players into the shoes of Vincent, a master thief. After an unfortunate run-in with a witch, Vincent finds himself in an alternate world where the souls of evildoers end up. Vincent must use his skills to escape. Whateverland will feature a full voice cast, more than 20 minigames and puzzles to solve, varying storylines, nonlinear gameplay with multiple endings, and choices of whether or not to make Vincent take the high road OR to con his way out. Whateverland will be coming out on PC on September 15th and will come to Nintendo Switch and Xbox One and Series X/S later in 2022.
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