The Game Awards season is upon us, and the 2025 nominees have been announced to the usual mix of adulation and consternation. But right now, I'm not especially focused on who was or wasn't nominated.

You’d be forgiven for thinking cozy games and horror games are opposites, but when they come together, you are left with experiences that are ideal games for spooky season. If you’re a fan of cozy ...

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Epic Games has made two horror games free for Halloween via the Epic Games Store, including one of 2024’s best horror games. As always, the PC games are free to download and keep, but they have to be ...

It’s almost Halloween. Quick! What horror games can you download for a spooky festive session or two? If you have Game Pass on Xbox or PC, there’s actually a bunch, and some of them are quite good.

Halloween is just around the corner, so there’s no better time to test your mettle with some of the best VR horror games for Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR. Lock the doors, latch the windows, and let your ...

The latest edition of Steam Next Fest is over, and Steam has shared its list of the 50 most-played demos from the week-long event. This year's list was pretty heavy with horror, adventure, RPG, and ...

We’re well into October country now and the spooky season is in full swing. And as the leaves begin to fall and a chill wind begins to blow, Sony is marking Halloween 2025 with a surprisingly robust ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

The horror community is abuzz with excitement around Frictional Games and its upcoming release, thanks to an eerie ARG and spectacular teaser trailer. The name of the game hasn’t been confirmed yet, ...

Halloween is the perfect excuse to revisit the best horror games. The season brings the right mix of long nights, eerie vibes, and time to explore new releases. Whether you want a slow-burning ...

Horror isn’t confined to one season, but Halloween is the perfect time to bust out some terrifying horror-themed board games. Much like the horror movie genre, horror board games have steadily grown ...