I mostly just associate the Festival of the Lost with spooky masks, but for this year's Halloween celebration in Destiny 2, Bungie is sweetening the deal a bit. There's a new limited-time activity that sounds like a neat extension of the In...

Today sees Blizzard's multiplayer shooter Overwatch bring back its annual Halloween festivities. Halloween Terror 2018 gives players a chance to bag some spooky new skins, as well as pick up some of the previous years' goodies that are yet ...

Nintendo's mobile-battler Fire Emblem Heroes is the latest game to be getting into a scary Halloween mood, with new content heading to the game this week.The update, set for October 10, will include horror-themed variants of characters from...

When it comes to October, it's pretty easy to come up with an idea for Bloggers Wanted. Halloween presents a lot of options. People will start playing horror games and marathon scary movies, but then there's the ultimate question for the da...

We live in a timeline when not only does Night Trap make it onto a Nintendo console but so does Paramount's favourite mass-murderer, Jason Voorhees - albeit in adorable form.As announced by Blue Wizard Digital, mobile and PC puzzle title Fr...

There are certain Overwatch characters I just can't stand losing to, and Doomfist ranks up there pretty high. If I'm not outright obliterated by his rocket punch, the follow-up juggling combo will usually do the trick. As a former Zenyatta ...

It's the first day of October and already everyone's losing their minds over their spoopy plans for Halloween (even though it's still 30 days away). Blizzard Entertainment are also getting into the spirit (LIKE A GHOST) of things by announc...

Publisher Aksys Games has a spooky treat lined up for Halloween, as they have announced that the PS Vita interactive visual novel Death Mark will launch on October 31 on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. An Xbox One version is yet to be confirmed fo...

You can bet that even a mildly successful horror film will spawn a glut of sequels. Even when all nine of those sequels and reboots fail to live up to the original, another sequel always seems in the pipelines. It’s been four decades...

Wait! Don't throw out the pumpkin or take down that tacky skeleton decoration just yet! There's still some Halloween gaming-related PR coming your way, as Ubisoft released a creepy gameplay trailer for the upcoming Rayman Legends Definitive...

Sweet Home is the weird, ugly step-father of the Resident Evil series. Never to be sold outside of Japan, the game's mix of Dragon Quest-influenced mechanics and brutal, feel bad aesthetics weren't likely to find much of an audience on the...

[For most people, when asked to overcome a fear their mind typically goes to an instance where they were spooked by something horrifying and sinister. For Kevin, overcoming fear meant to defy social convention and be the man he was meant to...

[Mr. Namara is going to talk at you for a bit, and you’re going to listen. Why? Because dudeman is straight up dropping knowledge! Also, this is a fun blog, and it’s more than worth your time! I hope everyone is having a great H...

[Find that inward motivation to express creativity can be tough under normal circumstances. Add in the overlapping burden of family legacy, and you've got a hell of a dilemma on your hands. D-Volt shares with us a story of how his love for ...

Last issue, we showcased the day the spiders won, how 30 FPS is a matter of having class, an 8.8 score that burned the Zelda community to the ground, and my backup plan for the inevitable moment I'm capped in broad daylight. For this issue ...

[Anyone who says they aren't afraid of water levels and the awful music that typically plays as you watch your hero clutch their throat for air in a futile attempt to continue being a living person is a liar. Cedi, thankfully, is a truthful...

[Spieler Dad has been roaming the halls of Destructoid for years dishing out wisdom and writing sweet blogs. What a dick! He's let it go to his head. Read in disbelief as he claims to have no fear whatsoever from playing things I wouldn't s...

Just in time for Halloween, PlayStation VR is getting a creepy horror title, one that uses audio made by the player to both find reveal the path and lure the enemy.Stifled will have the player navigating a entirely pitch black world. Making...

It's been almost a whole year since I purchased Bloodborne, got slaughtered in Central Yharnam, and put the game down. But ever since October started, I managed to push through my previous failures and finally experience Yharnam in all its ...

This week is Halloween PC gaming sale week. Steam's running its promotion and so is GOG.com, with discounts on 200-some titles new and old alike. For this year's sale, there's a neat bonus: if you spend $15 or more, GOG will throw in the ex...

Steam has kicked off its Halloween festivities with a big ol' sale on all manner of spooky scary games and movies. (Have any of you ever watched a movie through Steam? I forget that's even an option.) Here are some assorted on-sale games I ...

In my quest to tangentially link all of my headlines of Sega's mobile offerings to the respective game, I drew a bunch of blanks with Decap Attack. What do you even title this? The oddball Genesis classic has you playing as some mummy looki...

I never made Jack-o'-lanterns all that much as a kid. Maybe every other other year, if that? I was always bad at using a knife to cut anything resembling an actual face (and we never bought those fancy tools), so I think I just gave up even...

We're in the second and final week of Sony's Sale of the Dead on PlayStation Network. If you felt the initial batch had notable omissions, I agree! Namely, Until Dawn. The cinematic horror adventure game is down to $5.99 with PlayStation Pl...

If you were holding out hope that the Festival of the Lost would make a surprise appearance in Destiny 2, no such luck. Bungie has confirmed that it won't hold the in-game Halloween event this year. That makes sense; the studio will be awfu...