Indie Horror Month

Indie Horror Month 2016: ‘Downfall’ Explores Depression, Bulimia, and Suicide Through Horror

Indie Horror Month 2016: ‘Downfall’ Explores Depression, Bulimia, and Suicide Through Horror

Downfall finds horror in helpfulness.
Indie Horror Month 2016: Executing ‘The Deed’

Indie Horror Month 2016: Executing ‘The Deed’

It's just so easy to kill someone in a video game that it's surprising when a game makes murder difficult.
Indie Horror Month 2016: ‘The Last Door: Season 2’ Explores the Horror of the Forgotten

Indie Horror Month 2016: ‘The Last Door: Season 2’ Explores the Horror of the Forgotten

When we shun the victims of horror, we only invite more horror upon us all.
Indie Horror Month 2015: ‘Stasis’

Indie Horror Month 2015: ‘Stasis’

Stasis takes you on a tour through hell, like Dante's Inferno, but without the religion.
Indie Horror Month 2015: ‘Dark Echo’

Indie Horror Month 2015: ‘Dark Echo’

Dark Echo drops you into a pitch back maze and then renders your core tools of navigation into something quite life threatening.
Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘The Last Door’

Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘The Last Door’

The Last Door is Lovecraftian in every way that a story can be. It captures the mood, the intellectual curiosity, and the slow burn escalation of dread that typifies the best of Lovecraft.
Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Eversion’

Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Eversion’

Eversion's most unsettling moments are when it changes its rules and mechanics without telling you.
Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Claire’

Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Claire’

Combine an already confusing maze of level design with the shifting planes and shifting angles of the game world, and Claire feels like it's purposefully trying to confuse you. Because it is.
Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Motte Island’

Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘Motte Island’

Motte Island is a combination of Silent Hill and Hotline Miami.
Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘BlindSide’

Indie Horror Month 2014: ‘BlindSide’

BlindSide is a good example of how scary something new can be.

Indie Horror Month 2013: ‘Catachresis’

Indie Horror Month 2013: ‘Homesick’