Secret Nintendo horror game confirmed as sequel to Famicom Detective Club

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GameCentralPublished Jul 17, 2024, 3:25 PM|Updated Jul 17, 2024, 3:26 PM Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club – Nintendo Gets Mean (Nintendo) The mystery behind Nintendo’s new 18-rated game has been solved and the game is due out next month, but there’s no indication yet that Bloober Team is involved. It’s still surprising … Read more

Slitterhead: How the Silent Hill Creator Is Building the Most Insane Horror Game of 2024 | VGC

Slitterhead: How Silent Hill’s creator is building 2024’s craziest horror game

In his previous stints at Konami and Sony Japan Studio, game designer Keiichiro Toyama was known for his iconic horror games Silent Hill and Siren, and later for the PlayStation gravity-reversing adventure Gravity Rush. Given his track record, it’s no surprise that his next game, Slitterhead, feels uniquely creepy. Whether or not his little indie … Read more

‘Bioshock 4’ Could Embrace the Most Annoying Trend in Modern Gaming

It’s been over a decade since a new Bioshock game came out, far too long for one of the medium’s most important franchises. The original trilogy was a groundbreaking fusion of role-playing and first-person shooter action, and all three games are widely regarded as some of the best ever released… two console generations ago. Ever … Read more

Banker on bike ride had to have ‘dead’ leg amputated after crash

An investment banker on a dream trip to South America had to have his ‘dead’ leg amputated after a horrific motorcycle accident. Luke Tarrant quit his job in investment banking last September to make the trip of a lifetime: from the US to Antarctica. The 28-year-old said he knew riding a motorcycle could be dangerous … Read more

Mother dies in cable car horror after getting stuck and falling 500 feet

Margherita Lega, 41, was hiking in the Italian Alps with her family A mother has fallen 150 metres from a cable car in Italy after being dragged down in front of her shocked family. The woman, named Margherita Lega, was hiking with her family during a holiday in the Italian Alps when the strange tragedy … Read more

Xbox Game Pass just quietly released the most inventive horror detective game of the decade

Late last year, pop culture enthusiasts became embroiled in an online debate in which fans argued over which fictional detective could solve the supernatural Kira case from the film. Obituary anime. The list of potential detectives included everyone from real-life music journalist Nardwuar the Human Serviette to Columbo to Phoenix Wright to Detective Pikachu. But … Read more

Review: Still Wakes the Deep (PS5) – Scottish oil rig conjures horror magic

There’s something special about a truly isolated horror setting. Enter the Nostromo AlienOutpost 31 in The thing, and the USG Ishimura in dead space. Well, you can add the Beira D to the list as Still Wakes the Deep creates a twisted environment drenched in seawater, oil and blood. Swapping the picturesque English countryside for … Read more

The ridiculed Stable Diffusion 3 release excels at AI-generated body horror

Enlarge / An AI-generated image created using Stable Diffusion 3 of a girl lying in the grass. On Wednesday, Stability AI released weights for Stable Diffusion 3 Medium, an AI image synthesis model that converts text prompts into AI-generated images. However, its arrival has been ridiculed online, as it generates images of people in a … Read more

Airport employee ‘climbed into plane engine’, police say after man’s horror death

A man reportedly sucked into the running engine of a plane in Amsterdam was an employee who is believed to have climbed in deliberately, Dutch police said. The person who died at Schiphol airport is said to have deliberately climbed into the engine(Michel van Bergen/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) A man who died at an Amsterdam airport is believed … Read more