Game Reviews7.3/10
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs: A Better Story, a Lesser Game
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs reviewed, The Chinese Room's 2013 sequel scores 7 3, a strong story of manpigs and the Machine weakened by stripped horror mechanics.
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Tag: survival horror
Game Reviews8/10
Darkwood Review: A Survival Horror That Refuses to Explain Itself
Darkwood review: Acid Wizard Studio's top-down survival horror traps you in a cursed Polish forest where day means scavenging and night means defending. 8/10.
Game Reviews7.6/10
House of Ashes Makes Its Two Best Characters Do the Heavy Lifting
House of Ashes review: five survivors, one buried Akkadian temple, and a Jason-and-Salim bond that carries the third Dark Pictures entry.
Game Reviews7.8/10
Nintendo’s Wii U Zombie Game Asked Players to Lose Everything They’d Built
ZombiU, the Wii U launch survival horror from Ubisoft Montpellier, reviewed: permadeath, the GamePad, the cricket bat, and the 2015 Zombi port.
Game Reviews8.5/10
Resident Evil 4 Turned Survival Horror Into a Shooter, and the Genre Never Went Back
How Resident Evil 4's over-the-shoulder camera, laser sight, and Los Ganados enemies rewrote survival horror and set the template for third-person shooters.
Game Reviews7.7/10
A 7.7, and Worth the Trip
Dead Rising's 2006 debut dropped Frank West into a Colorado mall with 72 hours, 250 weapons and a zombie problem. A review of Capcom's stubborn classic.
Game Reviews8.5/10
Condemned 2: Bloodshot Turns Forensics Into a Weapon
Condemned 2: Bloodshot review: Monolith's 2008 PS3 and Xbox 360 horror sequel turns forensics into a weapon, with melee combat and a divisive story.
Game Reviews8.3/10
Two sisters search a haunted town for each other in a horror game that trusts silence over scares
Yomawari: Midnight Shadows review: two girls, one flashlight, and a town that turns hostile after dark. Nippon Ichi's survival horror earns its scares.
Game Reviews8.6/10
Doom 3’s scares come from what it takes away from the player
Doom 3 review: id Software's 2004 Mars horror shooter, its flashlight-or-gun mechanic, id Tech 4 engine, 3.5 million sales, and why the darkness still works.
Game Reviews8.8/10
Resistance 3 Review: Capelli’s Road Holds Up
Resistance 3 was Insomniac's best game and its biggest flop. We look back at Joseph Capelli's road story, the weapon wheel, and the servers Sony shut down.
Game Reviews8/10
Yomawari: Night Alone Review — A Flashlight in the Dark
Yomawari: Night Alone sends a girl into the dark with only a flashlight. A tight survival horror gem from Nippon Ichi, scored 8/10.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Cronos: The New Dawn Review — Bloober Team’s Time-Travel Horror Earns an 8.1
Cronos: The New Dawn, Bloober Team's solo survival horror, launched September 2025 and sold 500,000 copies by November. Our review scores it 8.1/10.