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The Witcher 4 dev is "still predominantly using people" over AI in development, says CEO, but "everybody has to make those judgments on their own"
If you're stressed about AI slop creeping its way into The Witcher 4, fear not, CD Projekt Red says it's still using humans as its primary means of developing games, even if robots are seemingly replacing people at an alarming rate everywhere else. During CDPR's latest earnings call, joint CEO...
Spooky cute puzzler Fangtopia launches on PS5 October 26
It’s nearly time to rise from the crypt and build your kingdom! Our upcoming cozy puzzle game Fangtopia has been lurking in the shadows and is ready to creepy-crawl onto PlayStation 5 on October 26 – just in time for Halloween! Fangtopia is a world filled with merry monsters and goofy ghouls,...
63 Years Later, the Creepiest Episode of 'The Twilight Zone' is Still Nightmare Fuel
"Living Doll" is a season 5 episode of The Twilight Zone, Rod Serling's influencial anthology series. It remains the show's scariest episode
Phasmophobia's second Quality of Life update adds Restricted maps, VR fixes, and much creepier deaths
Kinetic Games has released Phasmophobia's second Quality of Life update, adding a raft of new Restricted maps, streamlined Evidence collection, VR fixes, and considerably more ways to die. Read more
Into the Planet’s Flesh – Beta Sign Up
Into the Planet’s Flesh is a cozy yet creepy incremental game where you hatch parasites to infest the earth and spread your colony like a disease through the planet’s surface. In Into the Planet’s Flesh you click to harvest resources and unlock parasites that work in unique ways to gather grotesque...
Bitcraft adds a new horse mount for players with its latest early access patch
Do you have a sense these days that every game, no matter what, wants you to be surrounded by horses? A vague, creeping sensation of horse-related dread? Bitcraft has no intention of filling your world with dread, but it will fill your world with horse. The latest patch adds the new Equous as a new...
Solve a mountain mystery via the medium of creepy cards in Hillthorn, which has an excellent demo
Attention, dusty creeps who want to play poker with the Wickerman! I found one, a videogame you might enjoy. That game is Hillthorn, a spooky investigative cardgame from Fool Moon and Finnegan Motors - the latter also known for beaming corpo thriller Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination....
"I yassified Michael" - Nvidia DLSS 5 is already creeping into games like GTA 5 and Control via an experimental runtime, and I need it to stop
Modders have created an experimental version of Nvidia DLSS 5 using files within NBA 2K27, and it's already yassifying characters in GTA 5 and Control.
Nvidia DLSS 5's AI yassification filter reportedly escapes containment ahead of release, thanks to modders digging files out of NBA 2K27
Nvidia's DLSS 5 neural rendering tech, AKA the AI filter which was widely criticised upon reveal earlier this year for creepily yassifying a bunch of game characters' faces, is reportedly up and running prior to its planned release later this year. The folks to thank or blame for this are modders,...
Guild Wars 3’s Asura are taller and furrier than their Guild Wars 2 descendants – but just as quirky
I really hope you guys like creepy lil guys with creepy lil teeth because today’s Guild Wars 3 blog reveal is all about the Asura species. Although conveniently, the new art isn’t showing any teeth. In fact, they kinda look like cutie furry mogwai gnomes now. But we know the teeth are still there,...
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (August 27-30)
Presenting your latest batch of weekend freebies! Thursday has an uncanny habit of creeping up on us, and this one has been a particularly busy Thursday! Xbox is live from Gamescom right now, but we're here to bring you the next batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles. This week, we've got some...
Crumbl launches Minecraft collab with Creeper cookies and collectible Mystery Spoons
Crumbl is teaming up with Minecraft for a limited-time menu featuring six desserts based on some of the game’s most recognizable characters and blocks.
Pokémon Ghost Grey Version Turns The Kanto Adventure Into A CreepyPasta Horror Tale
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK! As a man of Italian descent, I thought CreepyPasta was some horror-based pasta shapes when I first heard about it a few years ago. But it
Broken Ranks is a dark and gritty MMORPG that lets you lop off limbs
A small contingent of you might already be familiar with Broken Ranks, the turn-based MMORPG from Polish developer Whitemoon Studios. It's been kicking around on PC since 2022 and has been creeping its way onto Android as well. Now with a global launch in the offing, it seems a good time to check...
The Ayn Odin 3 is creeping up to old Steam Deck prices, and I can't wrap my head around the $529 Max
The Ayn Odin 3 is set for another price hike as of September 1, and prices will start at just $30 under Valve's original Steam Deck MSRP.
What's Up with the Logan Trailer? The History of X-23
In this episode of Issue At Hand, Susana answers your biggest questions about the final Wolverine movie. She also delves into the backstory of X-23, otherwise known as that creepy girl from the Logan trailer.
Ontos Delivers Creepy Puzzles In New Gameplay Reveal
We got a good new look at Ontos in today’s Opening Night Live presentation. The new game from Frictional, the makers of Amnesia and Soma, seems to follow in suit with some of the disturbing psychological horror that helped define its earlier projects. Actor Stellan Skarsgård helps lead the voice...
Fan Art Competition Highlights #2
Our Fan Art competition, themed around the latest expansions in Path of Exile 1 and Path of Exile 2, is in full swing! Check out the recent highlights below! darkshadowsblood#1004 PropagandaPandá#7473 tequilalover#7722 SimoneIF#7126 Veronika_f5#3417 CosmicCreepers#8314 There’s quite some time left...
New 9/10 Free Steam Game Is A Scarier Five Nights At Freddy's
A new horror game has recently arrived for free on Steam, and depending on your taste, it may be creepier than the Five Nights at Freddy’s series. Horror games often have different tactics for terrorizing players. Some of the most popular titles often rely on jump scares and menacing creatures to...
Great New Horror FPS Is Like BioShock, But With More Action And Creepy Clowns
Hey, at least you get to shoot all those clown bastards with gumballs and marbles in Twisted Tower
Free Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (August 20-23)
Presenting your latest batch of weekend freebies! It's crazy how quick Thursday creeps up, but we're back with your next batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles, and this week's offering is rather juicy. This week we've got three games for you to sink your teeth into. The highlight for us has got to be...
New Steam Game is Basically BioShock, But Way Creepier
Twisted Tower, a long-awaited horror game, has just launched on Steam. With first-person horror gameplay at its forefront, Twisted Tower wears its BioShock inspirations on its sleeve, but this newly released Steam game trades in the underwater locales of Rapture for an arguably even creepier...
New Steam Game is Basically BioShock, But Way Creepier
A long-awaited first-person horror shooter has just released on Steam, and it looks like the perfect game to scratch that BioShock itch.
Why are creepy games always set in Washington?
The Pacific Northwest in video games is pretty uniformly creepy, dark, and wet. But how did it get like that? Polygon's Simone de Rochefort traces the history of the Pacific Northwest in media, from Alan Wake 2 and Pacific Drive, all the way back to Twin Peaks — and the new high-tech world that we...
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