Only a week after launching, Borderlands 3 is already looking forward to the holidays. The people of Pandora aren't taking a vacation, though. They're shooting at specters and skeletons. For Halloween, Gearbox is throwing a free Bloody...

AkSys Games has announced a release date for Ghost Parade, a spooky-cute metroidvania adventure from Indonesian studio Lentara. Fittingly, this tale of a haunted woodland will arrive on PS4, PC and Nintendo Switch on October 31, Halloween.G...

Given that it's the season for all things spooky, Capcom has revealed two new costumes and one new stage heading to its flagship fight game Street Fighter V. As detailed in the tweet below, the Halloween DLC offers up two monstrous looks fo...

Grab your Shatner masks for this contest, and win a Blu-ray copy of 2018's Halloween! Why all the Halloween-themed stuff in January? Because I can, that's why. I abide by no law, and answer to no holiday-based authorities! To celebrate my r...

Bandai Namco has released an "extended" version of the trailer for their upcoming horror adventure Man of Medan. Developed by Until Dawn's Supermassive Games, Man of Medan will be the first game in The Dark Pictures Anthology series.Set abo...

Last week, word started circulating around the internet then Konami were rolling out stealth patches on PS4, designed to locate consoles the still had what-might-have-been demo P.T. installed, and rendering the creepy game unplayable.Well, ...

In the past, she was in a band with Superman. In the present, she's Captain Marvel, one the most powerful space-fairing super heroes in modern film. How the heck do you top all that? If you're Brie Larson, the answer is simple - become one ...

If the Steam Store Halloween sale leaves you wanting, the good news is tons of other digital retailers are also offering up deals for cheap. In fact, you'll find almost all titles on Steam Store cheaper elsewhere (either at GMG or Fanatical...

A third Halloween contest?! Are we crazy?! Enter to win Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe for Switch. We've put up one contest in one day before. We've put up two contests in one day before. But this is the official first time in history ...

[On this, the most holiest of holidays, I think we all need a good reminder that you can never really eat too much candy. Or take your costume too far. How many people must continue to suffer until we learn our lesson? The Actual Charlton H...

Happy Halloween, ghoulish readership! As the days draw shorter, the air becomes crisper and the lattes taste spicier, the time for horror and gore is now upon us. No doubt many of us will be spending All Hallows' Eve playing a bunch of terr...

The developers at Secret Base have just launched a free patch for Streets of Red: Devil's Dare Deluxe that includes four new bosses as well as online leaderboards and new language options. They aren't charging more for this extra content t...

With Halloween landing on a Wednesday this week, you might have found yourself in a dilemma: You spent the entire Halloweekend gorging yourself on spooks and scares, and now with the actual day fast approaching you have nothing left to watc...

Just in time for Halloween 2018, Google has released The Great Ghoul Duel, a team-based multiplayer Google Doodle game in which players race to collect spirits and bank them back at their base. You can play it in your browser with mouse or ...

There's nothing worse than a horror movie that isn't scary. When the entire purpose of your movie is to scare people and you fail to do that, then it's hard to deny that the movie completely failed at its job. There can be a lot of reason w...

This week sees the timely launch, given the season, of Focus Home Interactive's Call of Cthulhu. The publisher has dropped one final trailer to put the willies up folk before the adventure's release.In Call of Cthulhu, players step into the...

Picture this: [INT. 1962, Universal lot, Burbank, CA. Board meeting. Overworked studio execs fumbling paper, looking nervous.] EXEC 1: We’re all dry. We’ve got a big gap next spring, no way of filling it, what the heck are we...

Halloween is upon us. It's that time of year where kids roam the street looking for candy, Michael Myers stands in people's laundry lines, and tabloids print stories about LSD-laced sweets and razor-blade filled apples that probably never a...

According to Irish folklore, Samhain is the day on the calendar when doorways between the land of the living and the land of the dead and other regions of the supernatural open at their widest. Over time, the day morphed into what we now ca...

Epic Games has released details of its plans for Fortnite's Halloween-themed event, Fortnitemares, bringing PvE elements, new weapons and challenges to the battle royale phenomenon.Fortnitemares, (or the much less interestingly titles "Upda...

The Halloween 2018 festivities for Pokémon Go kick off today at 1:00pm Pacific. The event is your chance to score Ghost- and Dark-type Pokémon including Sinnoh-region regulars like Drifloon and Stunky. The legendary Giratina i...

While this is about as surprising as Michael Myers killing people, Halloween came in at the top of the box office, knocking off Venom which had held the top spot for the past two weeks. Coming in at $77.5 million, this is the best opening w...

Metal Gear Survive didn't survive long enough to make it into my usual lineup of monthly shooters, but it is shambling along in some form or another eight months after launch. Konami has announced that in addition to Castlevania casset...

The art of the Jack-o'-Lantern has really come into its own in recent years. When I was a wee nipper you banged in some triangles and you were done, time to go and eat toffee. But now, the internet is full of excellent examples of clever ca...

Epic Games has been putting out cryptic tweets in recent days, that all appear to be pointing toward a special Halloween-themed event in their popular battle royale hit, Fortnite.The tweets come in the form of creepy limericks, accompanied ...