The Stifling Dark is a blend of mystery and survival horror, wrapped up in an asymmetrical horror game made by Sophisticated Cerberus Games. You must work together to find clues about your locations, and whoever is stalking you in the dark. Your light is your best weapon against The Stifling …
Read More »It’s Survival of the Fittest in ‘Psycho Killer: The Card Game’
Psycho Killer: The Card Game is a 2-6 player survival horror game in which players try to dodge the attacks of a killer straight out of a slasher film. With a balance of luck and strategy, you must outwit and outplay your friends in order to survive. Before I get …
Read More »Punchline’s ‘Rule Of Rose’: The Most Disturbing, Captivating Video Game Ever – 15 Years Later
One of my favorite pastimes is to play video games. I grew up with a wide array of survival horror games, and to this very day, I love immersing myself in the gameplay that can be uncomfortable, nerve-wracking, terrifying, and fascinating all at the same time. One of the most …
Read More »‘Song of Horror’: Episode 1 – Video Game Review
Beware the shadows and the darkness that seems so silent. Beware the closed doors, the whispering mirrors. Beware the Song of Horror that nests in the cracks of your mind. Just in time for the holiday, indie developer Protocol Games releases their game, Song of Horror, to get you in …
Read More »Ambiance: A Look Back at ‘Silent Hill’ on its Twentieth Anniversary
January 31st, 2019 will be the 20th anniversary of the very first Silent Hill (1999) video game release. All these years later, the original has spawned off seven sequels, two films, and a legacy that changed horror video games forever. Prior to its Q1 1999 release all those years ago, …
Read More »‘Open Water’ (2003) And ‘The Reef’ (2010) – Shark-Infested Survival Horror Greats
Both Open Water and The Reef are well-done shark attack movies, but why do they resonate with some people as being classic? Some people don’t like killer shark movies, and not just because they dislike horror films. They just feel that sharks are given a bad rap. One of the characters in …
Read More »‘The Ranger’ (2018) – ‘Green Room’ Meets ‘Maniac Cop’ Movie Review
In Jenn Wexler’s film, The Ranger, a group of teens take off into the woods to party and piss off the locals. Sound familiar? On the surface, The Ranger does have a lot in common with many of the cabin in the woods slasher subgenre flicks that we’ve seen over …
Read More »Primal Rage: Bigfoot Reborn (2018) Movie Review
Patrick Magee’s stunning film, Primal Rage: Bigfoot Reborn (AKA Primal Rage: The Legend of Oh-Man), is a fresh, bold, new take on the Bigfoot genre. The film stars Casey Gagliardi, Andrew Joseph Montgomery, and Eloy Casados. It was filmed in the gorgeous, rainy Pacific Northwest mountains. The film opens with a …
Read More »‘Resident Evil 2’ (1998): Twenty Years Later
“Resident Evil……Two.” The Resident Evil franchise as we know it today spans 22 years and at least 22 video games. It broke ground for the survival horror genre and their realistic graphics and sound made the games actually scary to play for the younger audience. The first game, released in …
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