These horror games turn silence into a weapon, using atmosphere and tension to create fear far more unsettling than jump scares.

What are the key parts to making any film terrifying? Some mostly say it's the suspense, atmosphere, or build-up; others might say it's the performances. But a major component, and one so synonymous ...

Silent Hill 2 – This one is more of a psychological horror story than anything else, but Silent Hill 2 does a fantastic job of getting under your skin. After a while, you’re less concerned with the ...

There is something enjoyable about a good scare that does not cross into harsh horror. Many families look for games that can offer a small chill, a few surprises, or a spooky atmosphere without going ...

Intelligent, stylish, and brutally hands-off, Routine is one of the most terrifying — and at times terrifyingly frustrating — horror games I've played for some time. Confident and cruel, it's a ...

You wouldn’t call 2025 an “off” year for horror — more like an odd one. Both A24 and Neon continued to back several scary-movie auteurs (the prolific Osgood Perkins, the brothers Danny and Michael ...

It's a face only a high school principal could love. Wreathed in a scowl and inked with tattoos, The Scary Guy, at first glance, does indeed live up to his name. Yikes, he scares me — and I ...

Is there an Outer SpaceX? With 3I/ATLAS set to fly by Earth in just over a week, experts continue to speculate over its origins. Harvard Scientist Avi Loeb believes that if aliens, the comet wouldn’t ...

Seyfried seems to be the only one who knows how this Paul Feig-directed adaptation of Freida McFadden's bestselling novel should function.

When Edgar Loesch was growing up, his Christmas was filled with family, friends and St. Nicholas. But his German parents also had one, terrifying addition: a hairy monster named Krampus who they said ...