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Horror games on WindowsForum.com cover a wide spectrum of survival horror and psychological terror, from major franchise entries like Silent Hill f and Resident Evil Requiem to indie experiments such as gore-soaked shooters and first-person nightmares. Discussions highlight new releases, Xbox Game Pass additions, and free play weekends featuring titles like Dead by Daylight and Post Trauma. The community also explores the intersection of horror with film and technology, as seen in the OD teaser from Kojima Productions. Whether you're looking for classic scares or innovative indie horror, the tag captures ongoing conversations about the genre's evolution on Windows, Xbox, and PC platforms.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    February 2026 Indie Roundup: Short Slate, Big Personalities

    February’s indie slate may have been short, but it packed a surprising amount of personality — from gore-soaked, blood-as-ammunition horror to compact, high‑speed shooters that arrive day‑one on Xbox Game Pass. If you missed the ID@Xbox pipeline this month, here are five standout indies that...
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    Xbox Free Play Days: COD Black Ops 6 Trial Plus Xenoverse 2 and More

    Xbox’s Free Play Days this weekend roll together nostalgia, live-service horror, and tabletop strategy into a single, can’t-miss lineup—headlined by a generous Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 free trial that opens Multiplayer and Zombies to Game Pass members, alongside Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Dead by...
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    Silent Hill f: 1960s Japan Horror Reinvention

    Silent Hill f arrives like a waking nightmare — familiar, unsettling, and insistently modern — steering Konami’s flagship horror series into 1960s Japan with bold art direction, a visceral melee focus, and a story that leans hard on social pressure and gendered trauma. The game marks a genuine...
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    OD Knocks: Kojima Peele Tease Hybrid Film and Game Horror

    The new OD teaser — a moody, P.T.-tinged vignette that dropped during Kojima Productions’ 10th‑anniversary stream — does more than tease a game: it makes a deliberate, high‑risk statement about where cinematic horror and modern game technology might collide. The three‑minute “Knock” trailer...
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    Resident Evil Requiem: New Protagonist, Raccoon City Return & Release Date Revealed

    Capcom has officially unveiled the next chapter in its storied survival horror franchise: "Resident Evil Requiem." Announced during the Summer Game Fest 2025, this installment is set to launch on February 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The reveal introduced players to a...
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    Xbox Weekly Release Guide: Top Games & Highlights for May 5-11, 2025

    With no sign of slowing down, Xbox continues to treat players to a steady parade of new releases. The week of May 5 through May 11, 2025, is set to deliver a diverse lineup packed with inventive adventures, challenging action, and intriguing indie gems. Whether you're a die-hard fan keeping your...
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    Xbox Game Pass May 2025 Lineup: Top New Games Across Genres and Platforms

    Xbox Game Pass subscribers have plenty to look forward to in May 2025, as Microsoft continues its commitment to broadening its game library with a diverse array of titles spanning multiple genres and gaming experiences. As the service solidifies its status as a go-to platform for gamers on Xbox...
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    Windows 10 Evil within 2

    Just bought this on the STEAM sale. It was only released Oct' 2017 but it's on sale for only £20! I haven't been able to put the game down since and i totally recommend trying it... Unless your easily frightened:
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    • Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
  9. whoosh

    VIDEO DreadOut Full Act 2 Horror Let's Play No Commentary 1080p HD

    May be scary for children !:eek::razz::shocked:
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    VIDEO WACKY FACTS - Five Nights at Freddy's

    :razz: :rofl:
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    VIDEO CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! Amnesia: Custom Story

    :p
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    VIDEO Amnesia Monster!

    :p
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    VIDEO Resident Evil & Sillent Hill - Changes [VIDEO]

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    VIDEO If Scary Movies Were Real!

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  15. kemical

    Windows 7 Dead Space 2 Demo coming

    December 21st - 5 weeks ahead of release Sources are confirming that Electronic Arts will indeed release a demo for the upcoming Dead Space 2 on December 21st (December 22nd for PlayStation 3 owners) which is five weeks ahead of the upcoming release. While we don’t yet know what the demo...
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  16. kemical

    VIDEO F.E.A.R. 3 Announced: New Developers, Co-Op Modes, and Horror Experts Joining the Team

    Day 1 will be taking over for Monolith Looks like F.E.A.R. is back, as Warner Bros Interactive has announced that Day 1 Studios will be at the helm of the next installment to simply be called F.E.A.R. 3. Previous developer Monolith has transitioned the franchise off to Day 1 Studios going...
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