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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Scores a Release Window

Fans of the jump-scare-laden video game franchise can rejoice! Just months after the chilling success of the first film adaptation, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is officially on its way. Universal’s Jim Orr announced the sequel at CinemaCon, and it is slated to terrify audiences in Fall 2025. A Hit This news comes roughly two years after the original film’s release. Even though it was available on Peacock, the movie was a box office hit, grossing a whopping $291 million worldwide. The Sequel Details about the sequel, including the director and other cast members, remain shrouded in mystery. Expectations point towards Josh Hutcherson’s return as the film’s protagonist. Production is set to begin this summer, much to Hutcherson’s delight. “We all hoped it would connect with audiences,” Hutcherson said regarding the sequel, “but I don’t think anyone, even us, expected it to resonate the way it did. I’m chomping at the bit to get back on set. Working with director

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 11, 2024

Game Review: ‘The Kindeman Remedy’

Winner of the Official Selection category of Fear Fest Black Summer 2023, and scoring massive positive ratings on STEAM, Troglobytes Games, and 3D Realms’ dark management game The Kindeman Remedy has made its way to consoles to challenge a new wave of players to push science beyond its ethical limits! The Kindeman Remedy takes players to a prison where they take on the roles of Dr. Carl Kindeman, a disgraced doctor who is shunned by the scientific and medical community for his unethical research into a “Cure-all” medicine, and Sister Anna, a zealous Nun who wants nothing more than to free the inmates from their suffering by hand delivering them to the Lord. Now, onto the game itself! The Kindeman Remedy is a “Clicker” game, a point-and-click game where the characters only move or perform actions on something in the environment as long as you click on it with the curser. Surprisingly using a controller is not so bad. Audio-wise,

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Apr 10, 2024

Zombies Unleashed: New Horror Game ‘Dead Season’ Coming in 2024

Get ready to sink your teeth into the relentless onslaught of the undead with Dead Season. The brand new PC turn-based tactics game by Iceberg Interactive and Pavel Kharev (Snail Bite). Scheduled for release in 2024, Dead Season throws you into a world ravaged by a horrifying outbreak, where survival is a constant struggle. A Band of Survivors, a Desperate Fight The world you knew is gone. It’s been replaced by a desolate landscape teeming with the shambling dead. In this desperate scenario, a group of unlikely heroes emerges. You take control of these unprepared survivors, united by a single, primal goal: to survive the brutal “Dead Season” – a period of heightened danger in the zombie apocalypse. Strategy, Stealth, and Sheer Will to Survive Dead Season is a single-player, turn-based tactics game that tests your strategic mind. You’ll guide your ragtag team of survivors. Scavenge for resources, complete objectives, and, most importantly, outsmart the relentless waves of the undead.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 6, 2024

Animals Morph into Monsters in the Creepy AF ‘Zoochosis’ Game Trailer

Hold onto your hats, horror game fans! Clapperheads just unleashed a bone-chilling trailer for Zoochosis, a brand new bodycam horror simulation game coming to PC via Steam in Q2 2024. Get ready to confront your deepest fears in the Australian outback, where the usual creepy crawlies pale in comparison to the monstrosities that await in Zoochosis. A Night Shift Gone Wrong Step into the shoes of an unsuspecting zookeeper on their first night shift. What starts as a routine of animal care and monitoring quickly spirals into a bloodcurdling nightmare. A mysterious parasite has taken root, transforming the once-docile animals into grotesque, bloodthirsty mutants. A Race Against Time With a bodycam strapped to your chest, you’ll experience every heart-pounding moment through a terrifying first-person perspective. As the night progresses, the line between survival and becoming another victim blurs. Your mission: identify the infected animals, develop a cure, and contain the outbreak before it engulfs the entire zoo. Choices with Consequences

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 28, 2024

GUNNAR Optics and Amazon team up to bring fans ‘Fallout’ Vault 33 Gaming Glasses

Vault Dwellers, power up your Pip-boy, get yourself a cold glass of Nuka Cola, and put on your Vault 33 Glasses from GUNNAR Optics! That’s right, GUNNAR and Amazon have teamed up in preparation for Amazon’s upcoming series Fallout, based on the hit game series of the same name that’s set to premiere on Prime Video on April 11th. I want to thank GUNNAR and Amazon for sending me a pair of the Vault 33 Glasses to try out! These glasses are awesome! With the retro look that appears to have come right from one of the Vaults from the game, or in this case, it bears the mark of Vault 33 (the Vault the Amazon Series protagonist is from). The glasses fit comfortably, and like the Year of the Dragon pair I was sent before, the lens is amber but you can choose between clear, amber, or sunglasses. These gaming glasses help block out the blue light spectrum which

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Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 26, 2024

Leak Reveals Release Window for ‘Silent Hill 2’ Remake

Silent Hill fans, rejoice! While Konami has yet to officially confirm a release date for the highly anticipated Silent Hill 2 remake, a recent leak from GameStop suggests a potential release window. Late 2024 Whispers GameStop has seemingly spilled the beans a bit early. Promotional posters for the game have begun appearing in their stores, hinting at an imminent marketing push. More importantly, GameStop’s listings now show the PS5 exclusive with a “Late 2024” release window. This specificity—pinpointing October, November, or December—suggests it’s more than a generic placeholder. Konami typically avoids announcing a release years in advance, opting for a simple “TBA” (to be announced). Official Confirmation on the Horizon? While neither Konami, developer Bloober Team, nor GameStop have commented on the leak, it’s likely an official announcement is on the way. This marketing push and specific release window suggest a Konami reveal could be imminent. A Haunting Return to Silent Hill The Silent Hill 2 remake will be a

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 25, 2024

Witching Hour Wonders: Unveiling Mystical Marvels in the Supernatural Slot Spectacle

In the realm of online gaming, where imagination knows no bounds, there’s a bewitching sensation captivating players far and wide – Witching Hour Wonders. This enchanting slot game takes players on a journey through the mystical world of the supernatural, offering an experience that is both spellbinding and thrilling. With its mesmerizing graphics, immersive slot gameplay, and the chance to uncover magical treasures, Witching Hour Wonders is quickly casting its spell on both seasoned slot gamers and newcomers alike. Unveiling the Witching Hour Wonders Slot Witching Hour Wonders draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of supernatural folklore and mythology. From ancient spells to mythical creatures, the slot game is steeped in mysticism and intrigue. Players will find themselves immersed in a world where witches, wizards, and magical beings roam freely, creating an atmosphere of enchantment and wonder. Graphics and Design One of the standout features of Witching Hour Wonders is its captivating graphics and design. Every detail has been carefully

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Ella Rebecca Horton
Mar 25, 2024

Sean Bean Returns To ‘Hitman World of Assassination’ For Limited Time

Calling all assassins! IO Interactive is bringing back the elusive Mark Faba, aka “The Undying,” in a thrilling new HITMAN World of Assassination mission. This time, the legendary Sean Bean (“Game of Thrones,” “The Frankenstein Chronicles“) reprises his role as the rogue agent who’s proven to be Agent 47’s nemesis. A Target for Newcomers and Veterans Alike: “The Undying” is available for free in the HITMAN World of Assassination Starter Pack, giving new players a taste of the world’s deadliest assassin. Existing HITMAN players can also take on this challenge at no additional cost. The mission will be active for a limited time – four weeks – so don’t miss your chance to eliminate “The Undying” for good. The Mission The mission takes place in vibrant Miami. Players will need to strategize and utilize their arsenal of tools to eliminate Faba before he completes his contract at the Global Innovation Race event. The launch trailer below showcases the variety of

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 24, 2024

Survival Horror Game ‘Puppet House’ Set to Haunt PlayStation, PC, and Xbox

Iphigames is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Puppet House. The unsettling survival game that will chill you to the core. Scheduled for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, Puppet House casts you as Rick Evans, a photographer fascinated by the abandoned and the eerie. This time, Rick stumbles upon a particularly unsettling location—the deserted mansion of the late ventriloquist Peter Hill. A Legacy of Darkness Local news whispers tales of disturbing occurrences plaguing the property. Bloodcurdling screams echo from within the mansion walls, sending shivers down the spines of Field Town residents. Even more unsettling, people who dare to investigate the source of the screams vanish without a trace. As Rick ventures deeper into the mansion, the truth begins to reveal itself, layer by horrifying layer. The mansion walls hold a darkness that begs to be unearthed, but at what cost? Unraveling the Mystery Through Puzzles Puppet House isn’t just about jump scares; it’s about

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 24, 2024

‘Steel Seed’ Game Trailer Teases a Dark Sci-Fi World

ESDigital Games and Storm in a Teacup are gearing up to showcase their highly anticipated title, Steel Seed, at GDC Play 2024. Ahead of GDC, watch the new game trailer. This thrilling new stealth action-adventure game for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S promises a gripping journey into a desolate future. A World on the Brink: Steel Seed plunges players into a dark sci-fi world ravaged by climate change. Humanity teeters on the edge of extinction, and the fate of the species rests on the shoulders of Zoe, a determined protagonist, and her loyal drone companion, KOBY. Oleg Kudishov, CEO of ESDigital Games, acknowledges the talent behind the game, stating, “We are excited to be partnering with industry veteran Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi and his team.” A Glimpse into the Depths: GDC Play attendees will be among the first to experience firsthand Steel Seed‘s captivating gameplay. The demo promises to unveil the depths of the hostile underground facility Zoe

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 23, 2024

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Scores a Release Window

Fans of the jump-scare-laden video game franchise can rejoice! Just months after the chilling success of the first film adaptation, Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 is officially on its way. Universal’s Jim Orr announced the sequel at CinemaCon, and it is slated to terrify audiences in Fall 2025. A Hit This news comes roughly two years after the original film’s release. Even though it was available on Peacock, the movie was a box office hit, grossing a whopping $291 million worldwide. The Sequel Details about the sequel, including the director and other cast members, remain shrouded in mystery. Expectations point towards Josh Hutcherson’s return as the film’s protagonist. Production is set to begin this summer, much to Hutcherson’s delight. “We all hoped it would connect with audiences,” Hutcherson said regarding the sequel, “but I don’t think anyone, even us, expected it to resonate the way it did. I’m chomping at the bit to get back on set. Working with director

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 11, 2024

Game Review: ‘The Kindeman Remedy’

Winner of the Official Selection category of Fear Fest Black Summer 2023, and scoring massive positive ratings on STEAM, Troglobytes Games, and 3D Realms’ dark management game The Kindeman Remedy has made its way to consoles to challenge a new wave of players to push science beyond its ethical limits! The Kindeman Remedy takes players to a prison where they take on the roles of Dr. Carl Kindeman, a disgraced doctor who is shunned by the scientific and medical community for his unethical research into a “Cure-all” medicine, and Sister Anna, a zealous Nun who wants nothing more than to free the inmates from their suffering by hand delivering them to the Lord. Now, onto the game itself! The Kindeman Remedy is a “Clicker” game, a point-and-click game where the characters only move or perform actions on something in the environment as long as you click on it with the curser. Surprisingly using a controller is not so bad. Audio-wise,

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Apr 10, 2024

Zombies Unleashed: New Horror Game ‘Dead Season’ Coming in 2024

Get ready to sink your teeth into the relentless onslaught of the undead with Dead Season. The brand new PC turn-based tactics game by Iceberg Interactive and Pavel Kharev (Snail Bite). Scheduled for release in 2024, Dead Season throws you into a world ravaged by a horrifying outbreak, where survival is a constant struggle. A Band of Survivors, a Desperate Fight The world you knew is gone. It’s been replaced by a desolate landscape teeming with the shambling dead. In this desperate scenario, a group of unlikely heroes emerges. You take control of these unprepared survivors, united by a single, primal goal: to survive the brutal “Dead Season” – a period of heightened danger in the zombie apocalypse. Strategy, Stealth, and Sheer Will to Survive Dead Season is a single-player, turn-based tactics game that tests your strategic mind. You’ll guide your ragtag team of survivors. Scavenge for resources, complete objectives, and, most importantly, outsmart the relentless waves of the undead.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 6, 2024

Animals Morph into Monsters in the Creepy AF ‘Zoochosis’ Game Trailer

Hold onto your hats, horror game fans! Clapperheads just unleashed a bone-chilling trailer for Zoochosis, a brand new bodycam horror simulation game coming to PC via Steam in Q2 2024. Get ready to confront your deepest fears in the Australian outback, where the usual creepy crawlies pale in comparison to the monstrosities that await in Zoochosis. A Night Shift Gone Wrong Step into the shoes of an unsuspecting zookeeper on their first night shift. What starts as a routine of animal care and monitoring quickly spirals into a bloodcurdling nightmare. A mysterious parasite has taken root, transforming the once-docile animals into grotesque, bloodthirsty mutants. A Race Against Time With a bodycam strapped to your chest, you’ll experience every heart-pounding moment through a terrifying first-person perspective. As the night progresses, the line between survival and becoming another victim blurs. Your mission: identify the infected animals, develop a cure, and contain the outbreak before it engulfs the entire zoo. Choices with Consequences

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 28, 2024

GUNNAR Optics and Amazon team up to bring fans ‘Fallout’ Vault 33 Gaming Glasses

Vault Dwellers, power up your Pip-boy, get yourself a cold glass of Nuka Cola, and put on your Vault 33 Glasses from GUNNAR Optics! That’s right, GUNNAR and Amazon have teamed up in preparation for Amazon’s upcoming series Fallout, based on the hit game series of the same name that’s set to premiere on Prime Video on April 11th. I want to thank GUNNAR and Amazon for sending me a pair of the Vault 33 Glasses to try out! These glasses are awesome! With the retro look that appears to have come right from one of the Vaults from the game, or in this case, it bears the mark of Vault 33 (the Vault the Amazon Series protagonist is from). The glasses fit comfortably, and like the Year of the Dragon pair I was sent before, the lens is amber but you can choose between clear, amber, or sunglasses. These gaming glasses help block out the blue light spectrum which

Continue reading →
Daniel S. Liuzzi
Mar 26, 2024

Leak Reveals Release Window for ‘Silent Hill 2’ Remake

Silent Hill fans, rejoice! While Konami has yet to officially confirm a release date for the highly anticipated Silent Hill 2 remake, a recent leak from GameStop suggests a potential release window. Late 2024 Whispers GameStop has seemingly spilled the beans a bit early. Promotional posters for the game have begun appearing in their stores, hinting at an imminent marketing push. More importantly, GameStop’s listings now show the PS5 exclusive with a “Late 2024” release window. This specificity—pinpointing October, November, or December—suggests it’s more than a generic placeholder. Konami typically avoids announcing a release years in advance, opting for a simple “TBA” (to be announced). Official Confirmation on the Horizon? While neither Konami, developer Bloober Team, nor GameStop have commented on the leak, it’s likely an official announcement is on the way. This marketing push and specific release window suggest a Konami reveal could be imminent. A Haunting Return to Silent Hill The Silent Hill 2 remake will be a

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 25, 2024

Witching Hour Wonders: Unveiling Mystical Marvels in the Supernatural Slot Spectacle

In the realm of online gaming, where imagination knows no bounds, there’s a bewitching sensation captivating players far and wide – Witching Hour Wonders. This enchanting slot game takes players on a journey through the mystical world of the supernatural, offering an experience that is both spellbinding and thrilling. With its mesmerizing graphics, immersive slot gameplay, and the chance to uncover magical treasures, Witching Hour Wonders is quickly casting its spell on both seasoned slot gamers and newcomers alike. Unveiling the Witching Hour Wonders Slot Witching Hour Wonders draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of supernatural folklore and mythology. From ancient spells to mythical creatures, the slot game is steeped in mysticism and intrigue. Players will find themselves immersed in a world where witches, wizards, and magical beings roam freely, creating an atmosphere of enchantment and wonder. Graphics and Design One of the standout features of Witching Hour Wonders is its captivating graphics and design. Every detail has been carefully

Continue reading →
Ella Rebecca Horton
Mar 25, 2024

Sean Bean Returns To ‘Hitman World of Assassination’ For Limited Time

Calling all assassins! IO Interactive is bringing back the elusive Mark Faba, aka “The Undying,” in a thrilling new HITMAN World of Assassination mission. This time, the legendary Sean Bean (“Game of Thrones,” “The Frankenstein Chronicles“) reprises his role as the rogue agent who’s proven to be Agent 47’s nemesis. A Target for Newcomers and Veterans Alike: “The Undying” is available for free in the HITMAN World of Assassination Starter Pack, giving new players a taste of the world’s deadliest assassin. Existing HITMAN players can also take on this challenge at no additional cost. The mission will be active for a limited time – four weeks – so don’t miss your chance to eliminate “The Undying” for good. The Mission The mission takes place in vibrant Miami. Players will need to strategize and utilize their arsenal of tools to eliminate Faba before he completes his contract at the Global Innovation Race event. The launch trailer below showcases the variety of

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 24, 2024

Survival Horror Game ‘Puppet House’ Set to Haunt PlayStation, PC, and Xbox

Iphigames is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Puppet House. The unsettling survival game that will chill you to the core. Scheduled for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, Puppet House casts you as Rick Evans, a photographer fascinated by the abandoned and the eerie. This time, Rick stumbles upon a particularly unsettling location—the deserted mansion of the late ventriloquist Peter Hill. A Legacy of Darkness Local news whispers tales of disturbing occurrences plaguing the property. Bloodcurdling screams echo from within the mansion walls, sending shivers down the spines of Field Town residents. Even more unsettling, people who dare to investigate the source of the screams vanish without a trace. As Rick ventures deeper into the mansion, the truth begins to reveal itself, layer by horrifying layer. The mansion walls hold a darkness that begs to be unearthed, but at what cost? Unraveling the Mystery Through Puzzles Puppet House isn’t just about jump scares; it’s about

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 24, 2024

‘Steel Seed’ Game Trailer Teases a Dark Sci-Fi World

ESDigital Games and Storm in a Teacup are gearing up to showcase their highly anticipated title, Steel Seed, at GDC Play 2024. Ahead of GDC, watch the new game trailer. This thrilling new stealth action-adventure game for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S promises a gripping journey into a desolate future. A World on the Brink: Steel Seed plunges players into a dark sci-fi world ravaged by climate change. Humanity teeters on the edge of extinction, and the fate of the species rests on the shoulders of Zoe, a determined protagonist, and her loyal drone companion, KOBY. Oleg Kudishov, CEO of ESDigital Games, acknowledges the talent behind the game, stating, “We are excited to be partnering with industry veteran Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi and his team.” A Glimpse into the Depths: GDC Play attendees will be among the first to experience firsthand Steel Seed‘s captivating gameplay. The demo promises to unveil the depths of the hostile underground facility Zoe

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Mar 23, 2024
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