Previously: The "Cameraheads" Mystery And The Pitfalls Of Internet Preservation. You wake up. You’re in a room — a room with red walls. And not just any red; the walls are a bold red — crimson, if Continue Reading > about ‘Crimson Room’ And Beyond: The Curious History Of Toshimitsu Takagi’s Colorful Room Escape Games
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Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Cursed ‘Berzerk’ Video Game Arcade Cabinet
Previously: The Mannequin Human. Type: EV (Electronic Virus). Period/location of origin: 1980, Chicago area, Illinois. Subject’s primary home base was Friar Tuck’s Game Room, an arcade located Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Cursed ‘Berzerk’ Video Game Arcade Cabinet
27-Plus Free Itch.io Horror Games To Play With The Lights Off
Previously: Retro-Style Horror Games That Will Scratch That Vintage Itch. I don’t know about you, but when it comes to my horror gaming habits, I find myself increasingly less likely to reach for Continue Reading > about 27-Plus Free Itch.io Horror Games To Play With The Lights Off
What To Do On Halloween: 2022 Edition
Previously: What To Do On Halloween, 2021 Edition. Well, we are a little more than a week out from Halloween 2022, so, as is tradition, it’s time for our annual What To Do On Halloween mega-post. Continue Reading > about What To Do On Halloween: 2022 Edition
Old Things Made New: Horror Riffs & Re-imaginings To Read, Watch, And Play
Previously: Unconventional Indie Horror Games. Note: This post was originally published on April 29, 2019; I'm dusting it off, reworking it somewhat, adding some new additions, and republishing it Continue Reading > about Old Things Made New: Horror Riffs & Re-imaginings To Read, Watch, And Play
Creepypasta Of The Week: “Fallout 3 Numbers Station”
Previously: "Mysterious Caller." Today, a classic: The Fallout 3 numbers station story. Originally released in 2008, Fallout 3 was — as the title suggests — the third major installment in the Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Fallout 3 Numbers Station”
The Many Legends Of Himuro Mansion: Unraveling The Truth Of Japan’s Infamous ‘Fatal Frame’ House
Previously: Congelier Mansion, The Haunted House That Never Was. You’ll find it often on lists of allegedly haunted places to visit in Japan. You’ll also find it frequently cited in pieces claiming Continue Reading > about The Many Legends Of Himuro Mansion: Unraveling The Truth Of Japan’s Infamous ‘Fatal Frame’ House
What To Do On Halloween: 2021 Edition
Previously: What To Do On Halloween, 2020 Stay-At-Home Edition. It’s that time again: October is continuing apace, so if you haven’t already figured out what to do on Halloween this year — 2021 — Continue Reading > about What To Do On Halloween: 2021 Edition