Killing Floor and Left 4 Dead could just as easily be described as "horror-themed action games," and while they can produce moments of panic and suspense, true horror is hard to maintain when you ...

From Software's Dark Souls games - of which this is a very obvious descendent - don't play like horror standards. They're action-RPGs, built around stat micromanagement and skillful play.

Horror games rely on disempowering their players, and vulnerability and helplessness are key to building fear. Consequently, a lot of these games have intentionally terrible movement systems.

Quantum Error studio TeamKill Media has announced third-person action horror game Code Violet for PlayStation 5. It will launch in July.

Techland's Tymon Smektała looks back on Dying Light's player-led victories, unique formula, and lasting impact on zombie ...

This week, you can dive into Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 as it finally swings onto PC, or hack and slash for loot in Wayfinder on ...

Albeit that probably isn't the hardest task considering what a great horror setting the dark winding and forgotten corridors ...

This very popular drama follows a story of a secret game where 456 participants played deadly games, packed with horror, ...

What are the best horror games? Scary games tend to turn traditional action concepts on their heads, forcing you to run and hide from your enemies. They leave you feeling vulnerable rather than ...