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What the report saysWhen Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Soma developers Frictional announced Ontos, their philosophical horror game set in a mad science hotel on the moon, the internet's jimmies were rustled by the…
Developed by Dream Dock, DREADMOOR is a horror fishing game that openly acknowledges DREDGE as one of its inspirations. However, the developers say DREADMOOR is intended to take the concept in a different direction, with…
Withering Rooms was an unexpectedly devious and absorbing slice of dollhouse action-RPG horror. As such, I've been looking forward to Withering Realms, the standalone sort-of-sequel, which launches in early access…
9 Sep 2026 at 10:51 am UTC By Liam Squires-HandSome jobs feel quite hellish right? But I.T. Never Ends makes it literal in a darkly comedic blend of office grind and indie horror. I.T. Never Ends is a desktop…
Zach Cregger has a brilliant track record of directing horror films that are both horrifying and hilarious (at times). Weapons and Barbarian had moments of levity which made each respective film so much more bearable to…
What the report saysCreative Assembly have themselves a particular constraint when making Alien: Isolation 2. The sequel to their 2014 horror title would only reference their first game and the original 1979 Ridley Scott…
What the report saysI suppose, in a way, I asked for this. Crouched and cowering behind a garden fence, inches away from the thrashing, cleaver-faced miscreation who’d quite comfortably win in a fight against my…
8 Sep 2026 at 7:11 am UTC By Liam Squires-HandBLIGHTEN was covered here on GamingOnLinux back in April, and recently it had a new teaser that really badly made me want to see a lot more. What is it? BLIGHTEN is a…
'The Exit 8', a horror escape game created by Japanese indie developer Kotake Notokeke (KOTAKE CREATE), has surpassed 3 million cumulative copies sold worldwide. Publisher PLAYISM announced the news today (Sept. 7) via…
What the report saysOn my final day of Gamescom, strolling (running) around the indie area to make sure I don't miss anything good, I stumble upon Wrong Organ’s upcoming Carcass Clad. Set in a wartorn Soviet city, empty…
What the report saysHello all! I regret to report that the Maw is in a really good mood this week. Its scales have an almost flirtatious lustre, flashing in and out of visibility as I gaze from my eyrie above north…
"Never show the monster," horror film-makers, game-makers and other creepozoids have chanted, over the decades. The Well Is Not Empty wastes no time showing us the monster - one of the monsters, at least - and doesn't…