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October 24 will be an exciting day for fans of horror games, as the Indie Horror Showcase for 2024 is scheduled to show off tons of terrifying trailers for upcoming titles. The event, hosted by popular YouTuber John Wolfe, will reportedly feature over 60 games, from retro remasters to brand-newindie gameexperiences.
The month of October is already slated to be a great time for horror fans, withthe highly-anticipatedSilent Hill 2remakeset to release on October 8 along with several other high-profile releases likeA Quiet Place: The Road Aheadand theAlan Wake 2: The Lake HouseDLC. Fortunately, fans of indie horror games also have plenty to look forward to as well, as the Indie Horror Showcase promises to reveal some exciting new content for those eager for more scares this Halloween season.
Video game publisher DreadXP announced 2024’s Indie Horror Showcase via a short teaser trailer posted to the company’s YouTube channel, which showcased the publishers set to appear during the event on October 24 at 10 a.m. Pacific time and 1 p.m. Eastern. Some of the notable names on the roster include WayForward, Nordcurrent Labs, Akupara Games, and Nightdive Studios, the developer behind the remaster ofthe PS2 video game adaptation ofThe Thing.
When is the 2024 Indie Horror Showcase?
Some of the notable upcoming titles from publishers appearing at the event includeGo Home Annie, We Harvest Shadows, Sniper Killer,and the classic survival horror revivalClock Tower: Rewindfrom WayForward. Each developer and publisher on the agenda will bring something unique to the table, so fans of all types of horror games may find something to look forward to when the showcase begins.
WhileClock Tower: Rewindmay get some new information at the event, fans of classic horror films should also check out WayForward’s upcomingHalloweenandAsh vs. Evil DeadRetroRealmstitles, which give the iconic horror franchises a retro-style reimagining. Both games give players the chance to control horror icons Michael Myers and Ash Williams and can even cross over with one another, though it is unclear if the games are set to appear at the event as well.
With such a wide variety of genres to look forward to at the upcoming event, there is likely to be something for fans of all types of games, ranging from survival horror to immersive first-person experiences. In the meantime, there are plenty of recent horror games to tide fans over, such asthe recentUntil Dawnremakeand Supermassive’s newDead by DaylightprequelThe Casting of Frank Stone.
