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...

It may seem pointless to put time and effort into a video game just for it to award you with a virtual chicken dinner win...

[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...

Halloween is right around the corner and with it comes a bevy of scary releases in theaters and on game consoles around the world, so what better time than now to talk about how much we love scary games. I love a good jump scare or an even ...

Last year, Overwatch celebrated Halloween with a tie-in issue of its free digital comic, wherein Reinhardt regaled the crew with a creepy fireside tale of malevolent scientist Dr. Jamison Junkenstein and his monstrous creation.This year, in...

Vikings, knights, samurai, and... skeletons? Yes, skeletons! For Honor is celebrating Halloween early with a limited-time Feast of the Otherworld event running from today to Thursday, November 2. The main draw is a rework of 4v4 Dominion, d...

Dataminers gave us the heads up already, but now we have a better sense of Pokemon Go's plans for Halloween and Generation 3. There's some good news and bad news here. The good? Pikachu is wearing a witch hat tilted juuust so. Gosh is that ...

Sony's Sale of the Dead is now live on PlayStation Network, offering discounts on horror titles and other vaguely Halloween-appropriate wares throughout the rest of this month. Expect lots of Resident Evil, Dead Island, and Walking Dead, as...

Nicalis, developers of indie darling The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth & Rebirth, have announced that their new published title, Knight Terrors, will charge headlong onto Nintendo Switch October 24.The game, developed by FreakZone Games ...

On Friday, Atlus showed an entertaining trailer for a side-scrolling action adventure featuring cute mascots Jack Frost and Jack Lantern, stars of upcoming title Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux. Disappointingly, they also confirme...

The ink has dried on North America's latest Splatfest, as players fought it out in paint-em-up Splatoon 2 for the Halloween-themed battle of Vampires vs Werewolves.In a landslide 3-0 victory, Pearl's bloodsuckers came out on top over Marina...