<![CDATA[ Latest from PC Gamer in Horror ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror Fri, 01 May 2026 15:07:42 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Zach Cregger's Resident Evil film 'takes place alongside the events of Resident Evil 2' without actually engaging any of the characters ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/zach-creggers-resident-evil-film-takes-place-alongside-the-events-of-resident-evil-2-without-actually-engaging-any-of-the-characters/ tH3zknbhaw2H6WSynVprpS Fri, 01 May 2026 15:07:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Don't do this to me Zach Cregger, don't get me excited for a Resident Evil movie—I can't get hurt again ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/dont-do-this-to-me-zach-cregger-dont-get-me-excited-for-a-resident-evil-movie-i-cant-get-hurt-again/ HHzbGHtni5myTki7H3TniE Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:29:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil 9's director reveals there was a 'phantom Chapter 2' that was cut 'in the process of finalising the game's structure' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-9s-director-reveals-there-was-a-phantom-chapter-2-that-was-cut-in-the-process-of-finalising-the-games-structure/ 8ygc5MXVgQeyvBDQu6AoSg Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:23:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Wow, that was quick': Resident Evil Requiem devs thought it would take 2 weeks to crack the Final Puzzle, but players did it in 4 days ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/wow-that-was-quick-resident-evil-requiem-devs-thought-it-would-take-2-weeks-to-crack-the-final-puzzle-but-players-did-it-in-4-days/ mLEV4xhxVuB9q5XNXC8J6H Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:59:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Only 40% of players switched to third person during Grace's parts in Resident Evil Requiem: 'There are clear differences in this data depending on the platform and region' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/only-40-percent-of-players-switched-to-third-person-during-graces-parts-in-resident-evil-requiem-there-are-clear-differences-in-this-data-depending-on-the-platform-and-region/ We63G7ZMBAWk8GnN9UfdHH Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:55:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Directive 8020 is using an episodic structure straight out of a limited TV series 'to be mindful of people's time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/directive-8020-is-using-an-episodic-structure-straight-out-of-a-limited-tv-series-to-be-mindful-of-peoples-time/ DjhmmLnwSVpzK2kME8RMUT Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:57:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ The secret to Supermassive Games casting two Oscar winners is its focus on human-made art: 'They know that their performance is going to come across really well' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/the-secret-to-supermassive-games-casting-two-oscar-winners-is-its-focus-on-human-made-art-they-know-that-their-performance-is-going-to-come-across-really-well/ jsLKuFN9CWJygoUL7xsT7R Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:08:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Directive 8020 feels like the horror game Supermassive Games was born to make ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/directive-8020-feels-like-the-horror-game-supermassive-games-was-born-to-make/ 6RxzVnCUjf4CKc6ap2RSZj Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:01:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sega posts cryptic Alien: Isolation 2 teaser: 'A feeling of being safer than one really is' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/sega-posts-cryptic-alien-isolation-2-teaser-a-feeling-of-being-safer-than-one-really-is/ k74V6knYTqz5xaD3NznBqN Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:37:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ With Silent Hill 2's source code still MIA, a dedicated fan has decided to restore the game's CGI renders: 'Takayoshi' Sato's work was incredible for its time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/with-silent-hill-2s-source-code-still-mia-a-dedicated-fan-has-decided-to-restore-the-games-cgi-renders-takayoshi-satos-work-was-incredible-for-its-time/ FuyFdbbyMKr2EJwokxunra Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem has sold 7 million copies in 2 months—a milestone that took the RE4 remake a year ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-has-sold-7-million-copies-in-2-months-a-milestone-that-took-the-re4-remake-a-year/ mMgHengwXeHADgXfH4rKYS Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:03:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Good news Silent Hill heads, Townfall is bringing firearms back as the devs promise combat and stealth will be on 'equal footing' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/good-news-silent-hill-heads-townfall-is-bringing-firearms-back-as-the-devs-promise-combat-and-stealth-will-be-on-equal-footing/ D9ht7ZJRDWT5h9499eqoRi Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:46:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ '60% of the script stayed the same': ryukishi07's was on the money for Silent Hill f, the only problem was that some ideas were too big for the budget ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/60-percent-of-the-script-stayed-the-same-ryukishi07s-was-on-the-money-for-silent-hill-f-the-only-problem-was-that-some-ideas-were-too-big-for-the-budget/ bGSasvK9MuEjEafgapYjNi Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:49:30 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:01:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Silent Hill f's director believes 'I am not qualified to tell you how women should feel' and instead relied on female devs for insights to Hinako's fears ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/silent-hill-fs-director-believes-i-am-not-qualified-to-tell-you-how-women-should-feel-and-instead-relied-on-female-devs-for-insights-to-hinakos-fears/ a2zhHb6eVDKHhVd4Q6cqik Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:34:38 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:01:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Alan Wake heads to Phasmophobia next month in a new limited-time event, because we all know writers love a deadline ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/alan-wake-heads-to-phasmophobia-next-month-in-a-new-limited-time-event-because-we-all-know-writers-love-a-deadline/ 6DBPHGwDdGMKv3R8ejhfQT Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Silent Hill f's director 'didn't have a good night's sleep' the whole way through the game's production ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/silent-hill-fs-director-didnt-have-a-good-nights-sleep-the-whole-way-through-the-games-production/ sPg8cYqmNBTPnm6XGVdBn Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:19:04 +0000 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:01:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bloodborne is getting an R-rated film adaptation co-produced by JackSepticEye ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/bloodborne-is-getting-an-r-rated-film-adaptation-co-produced-by-jacksepticeye/ bxQEUms57zR3oEtwy86WDb Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:49:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you're finding Resident Evil: Requiem a bit scary, why not mod it to make the enemies tiny ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/if-youre-finding-resident-evil-requiem-a-bit-scary-why-not-mod-it-to-make-the-enemies-tiny/ HeCF5qPcHegWfSn9XBsEAm Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:31:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Proton Experimental build fixes up a bunch of old Capcom games for Steam Deck and Linux ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/new-proton-experimental-build-fixes-up-a-bunch-of-old-capcom-games-for-steam-deck-and-linux/ neewm7XLdZZppER4NhSSpL Sat, 11 Apr 2026 16:02:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Stardew Valley meets Twin Peaks' in this 'gritty farming thriller,' and if you don't find all of those words appealing I don't know how to help you ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/stardew-valley-meets-twin-peaks-in-this-gritty-farming-thriller-and-if-you-dont-find-all-of-those-words-appealing-i-dont-know-how-to-help-you/ e3Jzrecu7hKTiiHKYxgqA8 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:15:27 +0000 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:15:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ A new version of The Exit 8 releases on Roblox to celebrate the upcoming film's premiere ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/a-new-version-of-the-exit-8-releases-on-roblox-to-celebrate-the-upcoming-films-premier/ kihqrxmU7PtYCMnxdo8rnD Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:26:48 +0000 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:12:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Alien: Isolation's sound designer is working on the next Silent Hill game, creating a 'dynamic score system that evolves as you play' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/alien-isolations-sound-designer-is-working-on-the-next-silent-hill-game-creating-a-dynamic-score-system-that-evolves-as-you-play/ 6uh7wjCzhQhRdENdWZhjHL Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:08:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shinji Mikami's next game was just stealth-announced in a YouTube video and it sure looks like the creator of survival horror is back doing what he does best ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/shinji-mikamis-next-game-was-just-stealth-announced-in-a-youtube-video-and-it-sure-looks-like-the-creator-of-survival-horror-is-back-doing-what-he-does-best/ EoLabdMGPNuRhCiTwdo5xX Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:29:39 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:07:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem patch adds photo mode, and apparently 'Character expressions in some cutscenes have been adjusted to better convey emotion' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-patch-adds-photo-mode-and-apparently-character-expressions-in-some-cutscenes-have-been-adjusted-to-better-convey-emotion/ RnCqYm94bkF72PBbBUYQP3 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:14:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get every Frictional horror game ever made—Penumbra, Amnesia, and SOMA—for just $15 in this screamingly good bundle ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/get-every-frictional-horror-game-ever-made-penumbra-amnesia-and-soma-for-just-usd15-in-this-screamingly-good-bundle/ 2GgqwCKXNUqMPAcyqBCqzg Fri, 27 Mar 2026 23:03:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Now you can play Resident Evil Requiem in VR if that's a thing you want for some reason ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/now-you-can-play-resident-evil-requiem-in-vr-if-thats-a-thing-you-want-for-some-reason/ 3hCxeZnfu6mCobqFREVTDT Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:13:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Now you can replace Resident Evil Requiem's product-placement Porsche with a drivable hamburger ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/now-you-can-replace-resident-evil-requiems-product-placement-porsche-with-a-drivable-hamburger/ DDpNzLx8vYwN9riX5csUN6 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:55:16 +0000 Sun, 22 Mar 2026 02:58:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hoarder is what happens when a Darkwood co-creator makes a cleaning simulator: Your job is to clean the abyss and 'no one is coming to save you' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/hoarder-is-what-happens-when-a-darkwood-co-creator-makes-a-cleaning-simulator-your-job-is-to-clean-the-abyss-and-no-one-is-coming-to-save-you/ j2UeZiDLFii9zWTZ8yuqD7 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:15:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dead by Daylight's new K-pop chapter doesn't add a new killer, but it does sound like one more step towards a healthier game: 'It's a bit of a trial' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/dead-by-daylights-new-k-pop-chapter-doesnt-add-a-new-killer-but-it-does-sound-like-one-more-step-towards-a-healthier-game-its-a-bit-of-a-trial/ PvzmneGbs8SCEfFqTTDMCk Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:53:05 +0000 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:36:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem actor had to spend '2 to 3 minutes' audibly dying during her audition, while the casting director threw out surprise instructions: 'Now a zombie has bitten your left leg' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-actor-had-to-spend-2-to-3-minutes-audibly-dying-during-her-audition-while-the-casting-director-threw-out-surprise-instructions-now-a-zombie-has-bitten-your-left-leg/ Dbho7NWMTuUwSR39oRvaHG Mon, 16 Mar 2026 19:52:16 +0000 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 00:18:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Capcom celebrates 6 million units sold for Resident Evil Requiem, 'the fastest that a title in the series has reached this milestone' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/capcom-celebrates-6-million-units-sold-for-resident-evil-requiem-the-fastest-that-a-title-in-the-series-has-reached-this-milestone/ GmHdbWuQVCZVxYPW6J4czQ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:32:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ As if seeing it on your screen wasn't enough, someone has created a lifesize animatronic version of the girl from Resident Evil Requiem, which is a really good, not at all terrifying idea, I'm sure ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/as-if-seeing-it-on-your-screen-wasnt-enough-someone-has-created-a-lifesize-animatronic-version-of-the-girl-from-resident-evil-requiem-which-is-a-really-good-not-at-all-terrifying-idea-im-sure/ HEVDSdiKuTY5icxYQz3GUD Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get up to 85% off the Dead Space games in EA's franchise sale, including Motive's excellent remake that will probably never see a successor ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/get-up-to-85-percent-off-the-dead-space-games-in-eas-franchise-sale-including-motives-excellent-remake-that-will-probably-never-see-a-successor/ FHxf7DwyQM2oHWipLcQVwE Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dead By Daylight devs reckon the game has 'at least' another 10 years in it ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/dead-by-daylight-devs-reckon-the-game-has-at-least-another-10-years-in-it/ RUFwk9zT8RjcwAXvgfPPFb Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:54:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ The worst part of Resident Evil Requiem is its final choice, which is an annoying throwback to Resident Evil 7's ultimatum ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/the-worst-part-of-resident-evil-requiem-is-its-final-choice-which-is-an-annoying-throwback-to-resident-evil-7s-ultimatum/ u2dxxknWpmQZUnE3S4aQJ4 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:45:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ This horror game where you're a conscious nuclear missile boasts 'one handed mouse only controls', leaving me with assumptions that proved incorrect when I had to saw my own limbs off ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/this-horror-game-where-youre-a-conscious-nuclear-missile-boasts-one-handed-mouse-only-controls-leaving-me-with-assumptions-that-proved-incorrect-when-i-had-to-saw-my-own-limbs-off/ vDLyZcVqM94cCtCeQCKCPZ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:10:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem mod makes Insanity mode even more brutal with zombie bites that actually infect you ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-mod-makes-insanity-mode-even-more-brutal-with-zombie-bites-that-actually-infect-you/ UxCdGfNfPrtNyCkFnZUvUS Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:41:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Crabmeat is a horror game about catching crabs—no, not like that ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/crabmeat-is-a-horror-game-about-catching-crabs-no-not-like-that/ vjtMLdHzA6FKCwvHFJadQY Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:30:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil 2 Remake descends into kaizo chaos in Resurgence of the Dead Shadows ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-2-remake-descends-into-kaizo-chaos-in-resurgence-of-the-dead-shadows/ 5jxt4vrntaRS7fSKwahqgm Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Until Dawn remake studio is officially dead, a year after laying off nearly its entire staff ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/until-dawn-remake-studio-is-officially-dead-a-year-after-laying-off-nearly-its-entire-staff/ b9taqM5yCXxszzTyq7x7u Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:50:52 +0000 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:55:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem director confirms 'extra story content' is in the works: 'It will take some time so we ask for your patience' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-director-confirms-extra-story-content-is-in-the-works-it-will-take-some-time-so-we-ask-for-your-patience/ Pm9cwVFw9EjnPTYyA54qCH Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:22:46 +0000 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:51:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem delivered on the multiple-protagonist promise I've always wanted from Silent Hill ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-delivered-on-the-multiple-protagonist-promise-ive-always-wanted-from-silent-hill/ SqQkgkEymoR83hwttQXcqJ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:51:49 +0000 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 04:17:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ To celebrate the launch of Resident Evil Requiem, I've cooked up a bone-chilling challenge for you—how many Resident Evil games can you name in 3 minutes? ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/to-celebrate-the-launch-of-resident-evil-requiem-ive-cooked-up-a-bone-chilling-challenge-for-you-how-many-resident-evil-games-can-you-name-in-3-minutes/ p4QYyMwJfmrY62nroHdsmF Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil 4 Remake's Berserker mod is the best way to ramp up the action for a replay ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-4-remakes-berserker-mod-is-the-best-way-to-ramp-up-the-action-for-a-replay/ g8nK8kDXHFqarVz59LJCg6 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Birds Watching turned my comforting hobby into a fight for survival at the end of the world, against a monster that will haunt me for the rest of my life ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/birds-watching-turned-my-comforting-hobby-into-a-fight-for-survival-at-the-end-of-the-world-against-a-monster-that-will-haunt-me-for-the-rest-of-my-life/ ohuEJyaMHPPVkvJiDnHvod Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:44:53 +0000 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:13:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ After Resident Evil Requiem, Leon Kennedy's actor wants to see Code Veronica remade: 'I think that would be one hell of a game' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/after-resident-evil-requiem-leon-kennedys-actor-wants-to-see-code-veronica-remade-i-think-that-would-be-one-hell-of-a-game/ JFWd4kKYfiqGncBqzZPGXf Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:34:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Out-of-bounds camera reveals Resident Evil Requiem's Grace is a Redditor ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/out-of-bounds-camera-reveals-resident-evil-requiems-grace-is-a-redditor/ tWcDXQYzVePdVuJ25qt5wE Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:43 +0000 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:39:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Stop the clock: Resident Evil Requiem's first sexy Leon mod hit Nexus Mods just 4 days, 11 hours, and 23 minutes after launch ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/stop-the-clock-resident-evil-requiems-first-sexy-leon-mod-hit-nexus-mods-just-4-days-11-hours-and-23-minutes-after-launch/ EcKtb67pbbf9XHbf8xvDXC Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:45:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem's 5 million sales have made it one of Capcom's all-time top 20 bestsellers in just 4 days ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiems-5-million-sales-have-made-it-one-of-capcoms-all-time-top-20-bestsellers-in-just-4-days/ 6j54kwbtWGpLecvQnMaF4o Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:30:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Leon Kennedy's actor has seen all your thirst traps: 'I found myself in life embodying an avatar that's just infinitely better looking than myself' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/leon-kennedys-actor-has-seen-all-your-thirst-traps-i-found-myself-in-life-embodying-an-avatar-thats-just-infinitely-better-looking-than-myself/ bVFgoJtLvrdNEczEeEqcAE Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:36:21 +0000