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‘Scorn’ Gets Release Date

Ebb Software has shared with anxious fans some great news that after a long wait their first-person horror game Scorn will be coming in 2022! Scorn is an atmospheric horror adventure set in a twisted biomechanical world reminiscent of the works of H.R. Giger. Along with the news of the release comes news about Ebb’s Kickstarter campaign where supporters are encouraged to continue donating as they will be treated to behind the scene content such as works in progress, and a more technical look at the work going into Scorn. Ljubomir Peklar, CEO of Ebb Software had this to say about Scorn: We’re really pleased to be able to share more news on the game and its release date. Scorn has been a real work of passion for the entire studio. The atmosphere, the journey, and the experience, we want every moment in Scorn to elicit an emotional response and feeling. It is our hope that Scorn stays with players

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Dec 11, 2021

Check Out The Gameplay Reveal Trailer For ‘A Plague Tale: Requiem’

A The Game Awards both Asobo Studio and Focus Home Entertainment presented the gameplay reveal trailer for the sequel to their critically acclaimed hit A Plague Tale: Innocence. In A Plague Tale: Requiem the story of Amicia and Hugo continues after leaving their home country France in the middle of the plague outbreak as well as war. Now heading south to vibrant cities, the siblings again face supernatural forces twisting the landscape, the horrors they thought they left behind them still ever-present. In the desperate struggle for survival and wanting to save those they love, the siblings will strike from the shadows unleashing hell with crafted weaponry and supernatural powers in the continuation of a heart-rendering tale of sibling love and dependency in a world gripped in hellish madness. A Plague Tale: Requiem is set to arrive in 2022 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and on the cloud for Nintendo Switch.

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Dec 10, 2021

Developer Behind ‘Friday The 13th: The Game’ Is Back With ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’

Gun Interactive, the developer of the online horror multiplayer Friday The 13th: The Game is back with a new online multiplayer based on a classic horror slasher flick, this time involving everyone’s favorite inbred cannibal family with their chainsaw-wielding kin from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Gun Interactive is working alongside Sumo Nottingham to bring this 1974 classic to life for PC and next-gen consoles and promise that the game will be authentic to the film it’s based on. It’s no secret that the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is probably my favorite horror film ever created. Having the chance to really dive into the world of this IP with the team from Gun and working with Sumo to bring this vision to life has been almost surreal. I can’t wait for everyone to see more of what we’re doing.” says Creative Director Ronnie Hobbs.

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Dec 10, 2021

Psychological Thriller ‘Aftermath’ Coming 2022

One O One Games and META Publishing are pleased to announce the upcoming psychological thriller with a horror twist Aftermath. Players will be plunged into a fragmented world that we once called home where they’ll be stalked by its new inhabitants designed by Italian visual arts master Alessandro Bavari who has worked on Alien: Covenant and Susperia. In Aftermath, players will take on the role of Charlie Gray an astronaut who returned from space to find it in a fragmented nightmare where she only has two objectives, survive and find her daughter. Aftermath will be a gut-wrenching narrative-driven game where players will have to craft using mundane everyday items and fight enemies all the while facing Charlie’s demons as she navigates what’s left of the city she called home. Aftermath will be coming in 2022 for Xbox Series X/S, Playstation 4 and 5, and PC.

Continue reading →
Dec 3, 2021

‘Aliens: Fireteam Elite’ Season 2 Coming Soon!

Cold Iron Studios and Focus Entertainment‘s co-op survival shooter set in the “Alien” universe, Aliens: Fireteam Elite will be releasing its second season full of free new content to players this month full of new weapons, weapon attachments, and cosmetics. Along with the new items comes a new game mode that will challenge players. The new game mode titled Point Defense will challenge players to protect, repair, and hold three strategic points while fighting off waves of Xenomorphs. Along with the new game mode and weapons/attachments will come new challenge cards, and lifetime stats. Coinciding with the release of Season 2, the second Endeavor Pass DLC Pack (the Nostromo Salvage Pack) will also be available. This pack includes over 20 exclusive items, including two Nostromo-themed class kit skin designs, eight weapon colors, four decals, four head accessories, four emotes, and more! Aliens: Fireteam Elite season 2 will drop on December 14th for PC, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Xbox One

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Dec 1, 2021

‘Martha Is Dead’ Gets February Release Date

Wired Productions and LKA announced at the Golden Joystick Awards that their upcoming first-person psychological thriller Martha Is Dead will be getting a February release for Playstation 4 and 5, Xbox, and PC. Set in Italy during the Second World War, Martha is Dead follows a young woman who is going through loss after her sister was found murdered after her body washed to shore near the village they live in. With the horrors of war playing in the background, players will explore the blurred lines of reality and local folklore and urban legends surrounding the White Lady. Players can explore the countryside of Tuscany, use tarot cards, take pictures and develop them in a dark room, unlock the main character’s suppressed memories through mechanical theatre sequences using marionettes, and collect newspapers and telegrams as well as listen to the radio to follow the historical events unfolding. Martha is Dead will be coming to PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox, and

Continue reading →
Nov 26, 2021

Gameplay Trailer For Nordic Horror Game ‘Bramble: The Mountain King’

Game developer Dimfrost Studio announced today released the gameplay trailer for their upcoming Nordic-inspired horror game Bramble: The Mountain King. The game was first revealed IGN expo at E3 but the trailer is the first look players have to see what awaits them in the dark magical woods full of creatures of Nordic folklore. In Bramble: The Mountain King players will play as a young boy who along with his sister is lost in a magical forest known as Bramble while on an emotional journey to uncover the truth behind a dark curse. The game will feature stealth mechanics along with environmental puzzles and combat that will include “David vs Goliath” boss fights. Bramble: The Mountain King is scheduled to be released in 2022 for PC and consoles.

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

Game Review: ‘Sherlock Holmes Chapter One’

Frogwares is no stranger to the genre of making mystery thrillers and making gamers solve crimes as the famed fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, but now comes a new twist to the genre where players play as the popular detective BEFORE he became famous in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. Players take on the young detective as he visits a Mediterranian island full of corruption, lack of justice and morality, and plenty of crimes to solve as he goes to solve the biggest mystery in his young life, his mother’s death with the help of his imaginary friend John. A big thank you to Frogwares for the opportunity to review this title! The controls for the game may be a bit tricky at first but as you start off and get used to it, they’re not so bad, and you can always refer to the game’s instructions for them as well as other helpful hints at any time. This is very helpful

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

Game Review: ‘Fatal Frame: Maiden Of Black Water’

When it comes to horror games one always stood out to me as being truly scary and actually invoked nightmares for me in the past, and that’s Fatal Frame. I was super disappointed that after the game’s third installment that they stopped releasing it in the US, but when I heard about the series fifth installment being re-released for consols I said “You son of a bitch, I’m in!”. Let’s see if the series is still had its scares or if it’s lost it, lets check out Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water. First a big thank you to Koei Tecmo for the reviewing opportunity! Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water takes place on Hikami Mountain that is a popular location for people to commit suicide much like the real-life suicide forest of Japan. The game follows three playable characters, Yuri a young woman with a developing sixth sense, Ren an author with a connection to the events on the

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

‘A Quiet Place’ Video Game Is In Development

Saber Interactive, iLLOGIKA Studios, and EP1T0ME Studios have announced that they are banding together to bring the cinematic universe of “A Quiet Place” to life in the upcoming survival horror game A Quiet Place. More news will come in time but overall information about the game is that it’s a single-player, story-driven horror adventure set in the Paramount Film’s universe with an original story full of suspense, emotion, and drama that the films brought to fans who can now personally experience the horrors of that quiet world full of ravenous creatures themselves! The game is projected for a 2022 release. The “A Quiet Place” films follow a family of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world torn apart by alien creatures that are blind but have a super-sensitive sense of hearing where the slightest sound draws them in for the kill. Both films were directed by John Krasinski starring Emily Blunt.

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

More from Daniel S. Liuzzi

‘Scorn’ Gets Release Date

Ebb Software has shared with anxious fans some great news that after a long wait their first-person horror game Scorn will be coming in 2022! Scorn is an atmospheric horror adventure set in a twisted biomechanical world reminiscent of the works of H.R. Giger. Along with the news of the release comes news about Ebb’s Kickstarter campaign where supporters are encouraged to continue donating as they will be treated to behind the scene content such as works in progress, and a more technical look at the work going into Scorn. Ljubomir Peklar, CEO of Ebb Software had this to say about Scorn: We’re really pleased to be able to share more news on the game and its release date. Scorn has been a real work of passion for the entire studio. The atmosphere, the journey, and the experience, we want every moment in Scorn to elicit an emotional response and feeling. It is our hope that Scorn stays with players

Continue reading →
Dec 11, 2021

Check Out The Gameplay Reveal Trailer For ‘A Plague Tale: Requiem’

A The Game Awards both Asobo Studio and Focus Home Entertainment presented the gameplay reveal trailer for the sequel to their critically acclaimed hit A Plague Tale: Innocence. In A Plague Tale: Requiem the story of Amicia and Hugo continues after leaving their home country France in the middle of the plague outbreak as well as war. Now heading south to vibrant cities, the siblings again face supernatural forces twisting the landscape, the horrors they thought they left behind them still ever-present. In the desperate struggle for survival and wanting to save those they love, the siblings will strike from the shadows unleashing hell with crafted weaponry and supernatural powers in the continuation of a heart-rendering tale of sibling love and dependency in a world gripped in hellish madness. A Plague Tale: Requiem is set to arrive in 2022 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and on the cloud for Nintendo Switch.

Continue reading →
Dec 10, 2021

Developer Behind ‘Friday The 13th: The Game’ Is Back With ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’

Gun Interactive, the developer of the online horror multiplayer Friday The 13th: The Game is back with a new online multiplayer based on a classic horror slasher flick, this time involving everyone’s favorite inbred cannibal family with their chainsaw-wielding kin from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Gun Interactive is working alongside Sumo Nottingham to bring this 1974 classic to life for PC and next-gen consoles and promise that the game will be authentic to the film it’s based on. It’s no secret that the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is probably my favorite horror film ever created. Having the chance to really dive into the world of this IP with the team from Gun and working with Sumo to bring this vision to life has been almost surreal. I can’t wait for everyone to see more of what we’re doing.” says Creative Director Ronnie Hobbs.

Continue reading →
Dec 10, 2021

Psychological Thriller ‘Aftermath’ Coming 2022

One O One Games and META Publishing are pleased to announce the upcoming psychological thriller with a horror twist Aftermath. Players will be plunged into a fragmented world that we once called home where they’ll be stalked by its new inhabitants designed by Italian visual arts master Alessandro Bavari who has worked on Alien: Covenant and Susperia. In Aftermath, players will take on the role of Charlie Gray an astronaut who returned from space to find it in a fragmented nightmare where she only has two objectives, survive and find her daughter. Aftermath will be a gut-wrenching narrative-driven game where players will have to craft using mundane everyday items and fight enemies all the while facing Charlie’s demons as she navigates what’s left of the city she called home. Aftermath will be coming in 2022 for Xbox Series X/S, Playstation 4 and 5, and PC.

Continue reading →
Dec 3, 2021

‘Aliens: Fireteam Elite’ Season 2 Coming Soon!

Cold Iron Studios and Focus Entertainment‘s co-op survival shooter set in the “Alien” universe, Aliens: Fireteam Elite will be releasing its second season full of free new content to players this month full of new weapons, weapon attachments, and cosmetics. Along with the new items comes a new game mode that will challenge players. The new game mode titled Point Defense will challenge players to protect, repair, and hold three strategic points while fighting off waves of Xenomorphs. Along with the new game mode and weapons/attachments will come new challenge cards, and lifetime stats. Coinciding with the release of Season 2, the second Endeavor Pass DLC Pack (the Nostromo Salvage Pack) will also be available. This pack includes over 20 exclusive items, including two Nostromo-themed class kit skin designs, eight weapon colors, four decals, four head accessories, four emotes, and more! Aliens: Fireteam Elite season 2 will drop on December 14th for PC, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Xbox One

Continue reading →
Dec 1, 2021

‘Martha Is Dead’ Gets February Release Date

Wired Productions and LKA announced at the Golden Joystick Awards that their upcoming first-person psychological thriller Martha Is Dead will be getting a February release for Playstation 4 and 5, Xbox, and PC. Set in Italy during the Second World War, Martha is Dead follows a young woman who is going through loss after her sister was found murdered after her body washed to shore near the village they live in. With the horrors of war playing in the background, players will explore the blurred lines of reality and local folklore and urban legends surrounding the White Lady. Players can explore the countryside of Tuscany, use tarot cards, take pictures and develop them in a dark room, unlock the main character’s suppressed memories through mechanical theatre sequences using marionettes, and collect newspapers and telegrams as well as listen to the radio to follow the historical events unfolding. Martha is Dead will be coming to PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox, and

Continue reading →
Nov 26, 2021

Gameplay Trailer For Nordic Horror Game ‘Bramble: The Mountain King’

Game developer Dimfrost Studio announced today released the gameplay trailer for their upcoming Nordic-inspired horror game Bramble: The Mountain King. The game was first revealed IGN expo at E3 but the trailer is the first look players have to see what awaits them in the dark magical woods full of creatures of Nordic folklore. In Bramble: The Mountain King players will play as a young boy who along with his sister is lost in a magical forest known as Bramble while on an emotional journey to uncover the truth behind a dark curse. The game will feature stealth mechanics along with environmental puzzles and combat that will include “David vs Goliath” boss fights. Bramble: The Mountain King is scheduled to be released in 2022 for PC and consoles.

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

Game Review: ‘Sherlock Holmes Chapter One’

Frogwares is no stranger to the genre of making mystery thrillers and making gamers solve crimes as the famed fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, but now comes a new twist to the genre where players play as the popular detective BEFORE he became famous in Sherlock Holmes Chapter One. Players take on the young detective as he visits a Mediterranian island full of corruption, lack of justice and morality, and plenty of crimes to solve as he goes to solve the biggest mystery in his young life, his mother’s death with the help of his imaginary friend John. A big thank you to Frogwares for the opportunity to review this title! The controls for the game may be a bit tricky at first but as you start off and get used to it, they’re not so bad, and you can always refer to the game’s instructions for them as well as other helpful hints at any time. This is very helpful

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

Game Review: ‘Fatal Frame: Maiden Of Black Water’

When it comes to horror games one always stood out to me as being truly scary and actually invoked nightmares for me in the past, and that’s Fatal Frame. I was super disappointed that after the game’s third installment that they stopped releasing it in the US, but when I heard about the series fifth installment being re-released for consols I said “You son of a bitch, I’m in!”. Let’s see if the series is still had its scares or if it’s lost it, lets check out Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water. First a big thank you to Koei Tecmo for the reviewing opportunity! Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water takes place on Hikami Mountain that is a popular location for people to commit suicide much like the real-life suicide forest of Japan. The game follows three playable characters, Yuri a young woman with a developing sixth sense, Ren an author with a connection to the events on the

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021

‘A Quiet Place’ Video Game Is In Development

Saber Interactive, iLLOGIKA Studios, and EP1T0ME Studios have announced that they are banding together to bring the cinematic universe of “A Quiet Place” to life in the upcoming survival horror game A Quiet Place. More news will come in time but overall information about the game is that it’s a single-player, story-driven horror adventure set in the Paramount Film’s universe with an original story full of suspense, emotion, and drama that the films brought to fans who can now personally experience the horrors of that quiet world full of ravenous creatures themselves! The game is projected for a 2022 release. The “A Quiet Place” films follow a family of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world torn apart by alien creatures that are blind but have a super-sensitive sense of hearing where the slightest sound draws them in for the kill. Both films were directed by John Krasinski starring Emily Blunt.

Continue reading →
Nov 22, 2021