In the firstScreammovie, hero Sydney Prescott is asked if she likes scary movies. She scoffs, saying scary movies are all the same, with a “stupid killer” stalking a girl who is “always running up the stairs when she should be running out the front door.” Like Sydney, we’d all like to think we would be smart enough to survive a horror movie, and horror classicUntil Dawnlets horror fans put the theory to the test....

Summary The anime adaptation of legendary horror mangaka Junji Itо̄'sUzumakiis a title that anime fans have waited a very long time for, as the title is perhaps the author’s most famous work. Adaptations of Itо̄'s manga have been a mixed bag, but many would agree that the usual pattern is that theysuffer greatly from the “curse of adaptation”, and after the diabolically poor animation quality of the second episode, it appears thatUzumaki: Spiral Into Horroris set to suffer the same fate....

Quick Links Lever Games and Torn Banner Studios' upcomingsurvival-horror co-op game,No More Room in Hell 2is set to take players on another heart-pounding journey through dark, zombie-infested zones. Much like the first game, the chances of surviving inNo More Room in Hell 2are slim to none. Withpermadeath mechanics and an endlessly replayable map, fans of zombie games are in for the thrill of a lifetime inNo More Room in Hell 2....

Following the transition from Bungie to 343 Industries in developingHalogames, several new antagonistic enemies and factions have been introduced in the series. WithHalo 4, both the Forerunner Promethean Knights and Jul ‘Mdama’s Covenant remnant faction were introduced as a way for Covenant aliens to remain as hostiles and for the Knights to serve as a new third faction to replace the Flood. WithHalo 5: Guardians, ‘Mdma’s Covenant fell while the Knights became controlled by Cortana and allied with the new artificial intelligence-led Created faction....

Summary World of Warcraft Classichas officially announced Phase 6 of Season of Discovery is on its way, featuring the Ahn’Qiraj War Effort and raids along with the new Nightmare Grove instance. This content update forWorld of Warcraft ClassicSeason of Discovery goes live on November 21, but players can start the Scepter of the Shifting Sands questline more than a week earlier. Thefifth phase ofWorld of Warcraft ClassicSeason of Discoverywent live on September 26, bringing revamped versions of Blackwing Lair and Zul’Gurub to the retro servers, along with a brand-new Crystal Vale raid against Prince Thunderaan....

Yakuza Kiwamiis one of the best brawlers players can get their hands on, letting them experience Kiryu’s journey from a feared Yakuza as he becomes the Chairman of the Dojima Clan himself. It’s an impressive journey and one can’t help but feel that Kiryu deserves this honor after exhibiting an immense level of strength that makes him one of the most impressive characters in gaming history. His repertoire of moves along with bombastic Heat Actions ensure that players can wallop most enemies with ease, but underestimating any encounter can have dire consequences for the Dragon of Dojima if he isn’t prepared....

Summary The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomhas plenty of side quests for players to complete, with more opening up the more they progress through the story. These side quests can involve anything from finding a missing child to collecting lost Cuccos for a distressed Cucco farmer. One collectible side quest sticks with players for an extended period of time and quite possibly throughout most ofZelda: Echoes of Wisdom’s story once they collect the first item: the Stamp Rally....

Summary Forgotten Memories: Remastered Editionis coming to the Switch on October 28. Aside fromNintendo’s hybrid console, the improved version of the 2015 psychological horror game is also scheduled to reach mobile devices on that date. Its mobile ports are far from unexpected, not least because the game was originally exclusively available on smartphones and tablets, having debuted on the iOS App Store in April 2015 asForgotten Memories: Alternate Realities. It then received an enhancedDefinitive Editionin April 2018, which also reached the Google Play Store in October of the following year....

Summary A year to the day since its initial launch elsewhere, Ubisoft has confirmed thatAssassin’s Creed Mirageis finally coming to Steam.Assassin’s Creed Miragewas previously available on other PC storefronts such as the Epic Games Store, but will make its Steam debut later in October. Assassin’s Creed Miragewas an important title in the franchise. AfterAssassin’s Creed Origins,Odyssey, andValhallaall offered huge RPG experiences,Miragewas a return to the series' roots, giving players a classic experience similar to what they had come to expect from its earlier days....

Summary ABaldur’s Gate 3fan online has created epic fan art, reimagining several of the game’s popular female companions as Pokemon trainers.PokemonandBaldur’s Gate 3don’t necessarily come to mind as the most natural crossover, but it works in a really cool way here. Larian’s RPG struck a chord with gamers upon its release last year, and it’s clear thatBaldur’s Gate 3will be a game with lasting impact and an enduring community for a long time yet....

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomcomes somewhat hot off the heels of the 2019 remake ofThe Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening. It’s the samedevelopment team, Grezzo, and it uses the same toy-like aesthetic for the characters and places in Hyrule. There’s also a bit ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildmixed in for good measure as it is an open-world game. Naturally then, there are quests to tackle inThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom....

Summary Among the millions ofcreators who craft mods forThe Sims 4, the creator called Sacrificial stands out the most. Known for script mods that push boundaries, Sacrificial has developed a total of 18 unique and extreme mods that bring improved elements of drama, violence, and romance into the game. Whether it’s surviving an apocalypse or experiencing the chaotic thrill of deadly violence, these mods add levels of unpredictability that keep players on their toes....

For those looking to add some spice to their nextSilent Hill 2playthrough, these mods might serve them well. Nexus Mods always has a great community with some mods deserving of a showcase, and whether it’s for nostalgia, PC performance, or just absurd hilarity, some of the bestSilent Hill 2mods deserve to be downloaded by players and experienced. With Bloober Team’sSilent Hill 2impressing fans and critics alike, it’s no surprise that a joyful community of modders has taken it upon themselves to break the horror and immersion by adding hilarious or nostalgic mods that mightmake a return trip to Silent Hillworth it for more than just the thrills and the combat....