Liminal space horror is all about feeling unease, like walking down a fluorescent-lit hallway after midnight or standing alone in an empty playground. Horror games have long understood the power of ...

Have you ever seen a place that's a bit eerie, unsettling, or even downright creepy? Maybe it's due to the lighting, the objects that are around you, or just an overall unnerving vibe? Perhaps you've ...

I’ve long been fascinated by what I call No Exit Horror, a term I’ve coined for a sub-genre rooted in existential dread, where characters are trapped in singular, oppressive spaces they cannot escape.

io9’s Summer of Horror is a celebration of the genre’s mid-year renaissance in all its gory glory. News, analysis, reviews, and more. Earlier this year, we looked back at Channel Zero’s first season, ...

Imagine you are in a place called the Poolrooms: an infinite complex of white-tiled floors and corridors, covered in a few feet of lukewarm, blue-green water. Save for you, no living things inhabit ...

Damian Maffei stars as an overnight security guard whose carefully constructed routine begins to collapse inside an empty Midwestern mall. Liminal horror continues to escape the strange corners of the ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. People who are into games today generally know the term “walking sim ...