#survival-horror

#survival-horror

Survival horror is one of gaming's most nebulous genres. Traditionally defined by limited resources, oppressive tension, and a fight for survival against terrifying odds, the genre has evolved far beyond its roots. Modern survival horror often bleeds into psychological thrillers, sci-fi adventures, and even open-world exploration. What ties it all together is a constant sense of dread and vulnerability, where victory feels hard-earned and fleeting. From cinematic blockbusters to minimalist indies, survival horror has proven to be one of the most fascinating corners of gaming.

Send Help stars Rachel McAdams as Linda Liddle, a frumpy corporate worker who's degraded and mocked by her boss, Bradley Preston (Dylan O'Brien). As the sole survivors of a private plane crash, they must work together to survive. "But ultimately," the plot description reads, "it is an unsettling and darkly humorous battle of wills and wits to make it out alive."

You play an unnamed traveller, the latest of many, sent to gather information about a devastating outbreak that transformed the citizens of a town called New Dawn into the sort of misshapen monsters that have become the staple of sci-fi-adjacent survival horror: contorted of limb, long of fang, and ample of slobber. As you explore the stark, often beautifully devastated aftermath of the outbreak, you search for places where you can travel back through time to when all hell was breaking loose,

When I'd finished my first five battles in C ronos with not a single piece of ammo remaining, I knew I was in for a heck of a time. But I also hadn't realized how long it had been since a survival horror game truly tested my management capabilities - and it turns out that's exactly what I wanted. Cronos is a brand-new take on the survival horror genre from

Cronos: The New Dawn is a sci-fi survival horror game set in an alternate history version of 1980s Poland, where a mysterious disease has broken out. Like any great survival-horror game, Cronos: The New Dawn features a number of different weapons for you to find and use. There are seven weapons total, although some of them are placed directly in the main path. Cronos: The New Dawn doesn't allow for backtracking through previously completed areas, so this is listed in chronological order.

Cronos: The New Dawn is the latest survival horror game from Bloober Team, the developer behind the Silent Hill 2 remake last year. This original game blends survival horror with sci-fi, taking place in an alternate history Poland in the 1960s, under Soviet control. You explore the destroyed and life-less city, looking for jump points to find people in the past who could help prevent disaster.

Heartworm's heroine Sam navigates her grief-driven journey by seeking a portal to the afterlife, confronting grotesque memories, and battling manifestations of her pain.

"The Perimeter expands - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is officially announced for PlayStation 5," the developer said in a post on X (formerly Twitter) Thursday.

Update 1.5 enhances Look Outside with new crafting recipes, character interactions, changes to the flooded basement, and numerous tweaks and bug fixes, enriching the gameplay experience.

Survival is a game of odds determined by choice, illustrating how the butterfly effect influences decisions made by individuals and their consequences on others.