Game Reviews6.7/10
Ten Years On, Dead by Daylight’s Imbalance Still Punishes New Players
A hunter pursues five survivors through a nightmare loop, where terror and escape repeat without end.
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Tag: horror games
Game Reviews6.1/10
Maiden of Black Water Reviews: Camera Trickery Can’t Save a Mansion Built for Wandering
A haunted mansion, a camera, and ghosts to photograph: Fatal Frame's Maiden of Black Water weighs dread against tedium.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Among the Sleep Reviews: Child’s-Eye Horror Earns 6.6 Out of 10
A small child's terror becomes a stranger's dread in Among the Sleep, a game whose clever premise struggles against technical flaws.
Game Reviews8.9/10
Silent Hill: Townfall Review — The Town That Changes Around You
A town that rewrites itself, monsters that stalk its streets, and terror that never quite lets up.
Game Reviews7.1/10
‘Man of Medan’ Makes Every Choice Permanent — and Mostly Earns It
A tale of five friends, two fateful timelines, and a ship wherein terror dwells. Review of The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan.
Game Reviews7.4/10
Mind Scanning Is the Coolest Thing in Science Fiction — and Observer Got It Right in 2017
A neural detective hunts fugitives through memory scans in this slow, tense horror game.
Game Reviews7.4/10
Thirteen Years On, Dead Space 3 Still Weighs Its Story Down With Too Much Action
A lone engineer's signal calls him to a frozen world, where dread, a companion, and a monstrous foe test his will.
Game Reviews7.9/10
Ten Years On, Oxenfree Still Earns Its Dreadful Reputation
A tale of a haunted island, a radio, and the ghosts it calls forth — a quiet horror of listening, not screaming.
Game Reviews7.5/10
Bloober Team’s The Medium Builds Its Game Around Two Overlapping Worlds, Mostly With Style
A tale of a Polish spa town wherein two worlds abide, and a phantom realm holds secrets beneath the surface.
Game Reviews8/10
Nine Years On, The Sexy Brutale’s Mansion Still Outwits You Hour After Hour
A grand mansion traps guests within a single fatal hour; each room, each portrait, conceals a clue of the hour's doom.