Save State Feasts on Fisticuffs in Punch-Out Inspired Leftovers KO

In this week’s Save State, Vincent Mahoney enters the fridge and comes out swinging in Leftovers KO!, a hand-drawn boxing game where expired food fights back. With a wild Nickelodeon-style art direction and challenging, timing-based combat it’s a slugfest worth digesting.

Burnhouse Lane Is a Great Horror Title for Spooky October Questing

Gamers searching for something entertaining to play during the Halloween season should consider Burnhouse Lane, an interesting adventure title now available for the Nintendo Switch and Steam that has deep horror elements which are perfect for this most spooky season.

Atmospheric Adventure in a Paper-Based World Papetura Released for Switch

Feardemic’s here to show us what dreams are made of and it turns out – it’s paper. While they’re known for publishing horror, this time, instead of a terrifying fright ride, they’re serving us an atmospheric adventure game set in a world hand-crafted out of actual paper by a single person over a period of […]

Lovecraftian Mythos Lives Again in the Visual Novel Last Threshold

Marie Brownhill, our Modern Gamer columnist, continues to look at spooky and seasonal titles. This week, she dives into the Lovecraft inspired madness of Last Threshold, a visual novel that has a soundtrack driven atmosphere and is dripping in hand-painted haunting backgrounds.

Turn-Based Winter Horror Survival Game Terror: Endless Night Announced

Terror: Endless Night is an icy-cold turn-based strategy game set in the XIX century. It puts you in the shoes of a captain on a rescue mission into the harsh cold of the Arctic Ocean in search of HMS “Erebus” and HMS “Terror”. What will YOU do when unforgiving weather and limited supplies force you […]

DARQ: Complete Edition Creeps to Switch

Surrealist horror puzzler, DARQ: Complete Edition from Feardemic and Unfold Games is now available on Switch. DARQ: Complete Edition includes the original DARQ game as well as two DLC adventures, The Tower and The Crypt, both filled with new mysteries, puzzles, and creepy creatures. To celebrate the launch, DARQ creator Wlad Marhulets will be answering […]

Playing Blind with Creepy Perception

At its core, Perception offers a creepy, first person narrative horror adventure. The difference here is that the main character is a young blind woman, so players must investigate a deadly haunting using only their ears to navigate.