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entertainment1 year ago

Astro Bot Wins Big at Game Awards 2024 Amid Surprising Reveals

At The Game Awards 2024, horror games were largely overlooked, with Silent Hill 2 failing to win any awards despite multiple nominations. ASTRO BOT emerged as the big winner, securing four awards including Game of the Year. The only horror game to win was Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, which took home awards for Best Audio Design and Best Performance. Other notable winners included Helldivers 2 and Frostpunk 2. Horror fans can look forward to the Horror Game Awards, where Silent Hill 2 has eight nominations.

gaming1 year ago

Silent Hill 2 Remake Unveils Morse Code Secrets Fueling Time Loop Theory

Players of the Silent Hill 2 Remake have discovered eerie messages hidden in TV static, with Morse code translating to phrases like "again and again and again" and "Why did you do it James?" These discoveries add to the game's mystery and fan theories. The remake, developed by Bloober Team and published by Konami, has been well-received since its release on October 8, sparking renewed interest in the Silent Hill franchise.

"Steamboat Willie's Public Domain Incarnation Sparks Horror Genre Buzz and Controversy"

Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain, allowing non-Disney creators to use early versions of the character for the first time in 95 years. This has led to the announcement of two horror movies and a video game featuring Mickey, as well as a surge of memes depicting the character in various controversial scenarios. The character's newfound public domain status has sparked discussions about copyright law and Disney's history of extending protections for its intellectual property. The Walt Disney Company has not yet commented on these developments.

gaming2 years ago

Stephen King's Alan Wake quote sold for just $1 to game developer Remedy.

Remedy boss Sam Lake revealed that the Stephen King quote used in the opening of the original Alan Wake game only cost the studio $1, as it was a gift from the author himself. The quote sets the tone for the horror game and is a strong influence on the series. The upcoming sequel, Alan Wake 2, is set to be released on October 17 and is expected to be more of a survival horror game.

gaming2 years ago

"Layers of Fear Remake Set to Haunt Xbox Series X|S in June"

Layers of Fear will be released on June 15 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. A demo is available on Steam until May 22. The game promises to deliver an unforgettable journey into the minds of tormented artists, with visuals that surpass the developer's previous works. Layers of Fear was first teased in September 2021 and is the third installment in the series, following the release of Layers of Fear in 2016 and Layers of Fear 2 in 2019.