I have been a gamer all of my life. I grew up on the NES playing games like Super Mario Bros and Castlevania. Imagine my excitement when I start seeing 8-bit and 16-bit-style games making a comeback. I know there have been many others along these lines the past couple …
Read More »PopHorror’s E3 2018 Predictions
With E3 2018 right around the corner, the time for speculation and predictions is now! Will we see something totally unexpected? Will we finally get news on games that are so anxiously anticipated? We asked some of our writers what they think will be shown at E3 2018. Check out …
Read More »Dontnod Studios’ RPG ‘Vampyr’: A Bloodsucking Sherlock Holmes
Warning: Sparkly vampires were definately harmed in the making of this game review. This is a first impressions review of the video game Vampyr, so cue up your best vampiric voices and let’s get our fangs stuck in. Let’s start with a little history on the makers of the game. …
Read More »‘State of Decay 2’ Gaming Review
Undead Labs‘ latest zombie survival game, State of Decay 2, just released on Xbox One and PC, and I’ve been spending the past week playing and getting a feel for the game. If you’re not familiar with the series, State of Decay originally released in 2013 for the Xbox 360, with a follow-up …
Read More »Gaming Writers’ Picks: Our Favorite Video Game of All Time
It’s safe to say that the PopHorror gaming team really loves video games of all kinds. FPS, RPG, survival horror, action-adventure; we love them all. And since we’ve already picked the scariest games and our favorite Final Fantasy games, we all thought long and hard to pick out each of …
Read More »PopHorror Writers’ Picks: Scariest Video Games We’ve Ever Played
The gaming writers here at PopHorror LOVE to be scared, and when we’re not getting our chills from horror movies, we get them from the games we play. And, as you know, we love to share the scare. So we compiled a list of the games that kept us awake …
Read More »‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ Xbox One Review
Last year, Ninja Theory’s Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice took the gaming world by storm. The PS4 and Windows game earned high praise from critics and gamers alike, eventually winning awards such as Best Narrative and Best Performance for Melina Juergens at The Game Awards. Now, the highly praised game has come to Xbox …
Read More »Announcing Microsoft’s Un-Halloween Horror Spectacular Sale!
Today is an amazing day for horror gamers. Starting today, April 17 to April 23, Microsoft has just unleashed a huge sale on a bunch of amazing horror games for the Xbox One and PC and the sale is called The Un-Halloween Horror Spectacular. It is in celebration of the …
Read More »Isle of The Dead (1993) PC Game Review
When you think horror games, you think Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Bioshock, or the more recent Alien: Isolation. Back in the 1980s, Nintendo and Atari’s limited graphics made it almost impossible for horror-based video games to be scary. Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Halloween, Friday the 13th and Nightmare on Elm Street …
Read More »Blue Wizard Digital’s ‘Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle’ Game Review
From the people who brought you Slayaway Camp and Plants vs Zombies comes a brand new puzzle game for iOS, Android and Steam. This past Friday, April 13th, Blue Wizard Digital released Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle, a strategy horror game where you get to be Jason Voorhees himself as he …
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