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Coming Soon: Game Settings — Indie Horror Gamer We like a bit of weird here at Indie Horror Gamer [Woah, Dave, not that weird mate, put it back on] so when anything like Game Settings crosses our path, we instantly pay attention. The premise to Ga...

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Coming Soon: Drowned Lake — Indie Horror Gamer This latest horror from publisher Critical Reflex (Mouthwashing, No I’m Not A Human) combines two distinct styles of gameplay, first-person and overhead, as your character explores the sunken town on ...

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Coming Soon: Vultures - Scavengers Of Death — Indie Horror Gamer PS1-era style games remain all the rage, and here we have a delightful mash-up of OG Resi Evil and classic turn-based gameplay. The story is pure Resident Evil, too: you’re a member of the Vulture tac...

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Coming Soon: The Last Keeper — Indie Horror Gamer Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had an unnatural fear of lighthouses. Why? Because of Doctor Who, of course! I watched the Tom Baker story, The Horror Of Fang Rock, at a very tender age, and it’s affecte...

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Coming Soon: Sleepytime Village — Indie Horror Gamer Indie Horror Gamer is keen to focus on all aspects of horror, and while Sleepytime Village trots around the outskirts of the genre, we’re big fans of the point-and-click genre, and it’s our website, s...

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Steam Next Fest: Inky Blinky Bob — Indie Horror Gamer This open-world game is a curious affair, and one that’s tickled Indie Horror Gamer, despite a few initially frustrating control issues. You’re a pilot, flying in to a remote set of islands. In the s...

Open world science-gone-wrong horror Inky Blinky Bob is Indie Horror Gamer's latest Steam Next Fest highlight

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Interview with Graeme Mason, editor-in-chief and founder of indiehorrorgamer.uk Interview with Graeme Mason, editor-in-chief and founder of indiehorrorgamer.uk.

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Mortanis Prisoners — Indie Horror Gamer Developer: Alexey Bulgakov & Vladimir Zlobin Publisher: Honor Games Released on: Xbox Series S/X (reviewed), PlayStation 5 While there have been a few horror games set during World War II, this...

Mortanis Prisoners Xbox Series X Review on Indie Horror Gamer: www.indiehorrorgamer.uk/reviews/mort...

Steam Next Fest: They Left Us Here — Indie Horror Gamer You awake on a deserted space station, with no memory and no idea of why you’re there. It’s a familiar set up, but going by the demo, They Left Us Here looks to be a slick sci-fi horror with more tha...

Mere Routine: They Left Us Here on Steam Next Fest

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Steam Next Fest: Museum Guard: Exhibit Unknown — Indie Horror Gamer Hidden anomaly games are still proving popular in horror gaming, and Museum Guard: Exhibit Unknown transports the genre to a spooky building redolent of London’s Natural History Museum. Inevitably y...

A fright at the museum - Museum Guard: Exhibit Unknown on Steam Next Fest

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The Skin Stapler on Steam The Skin Stapler is a retro-styled PSX grindhouse horror adventure set in the rotting, crime-soaked sprawl of Carrion City. Players follow jaded detective Dick Slater and his eager rookie partner Robb...

Grindhouse retro PSX style horror The Skin Stapler demo out now: store.steampowered.com/app/4310610/...

Monterey Jack — Indie Horror Gamer Developer: DangerousBob Studio Publisher: DangerousBob Studio Released on: PC (reviewed), Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 Cheese is inherently scary, right? No, of course it isn’t, but that hasn’t s...

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Locked In My Darkness 2: The Room — Indie Horror Gamer Developer: Blusagi Team Publisher: Indie.io Released on: PC (Steam) Locked In My Darkness 2: The Room is (confusingly) the third and final part of Blusagi Team’s psychological horror series, follow...

"Certainly delivers a chilling experience"
Locked In My Darkness 2: The Room review
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Horror Highlights From The Convergence Games Showcase 2026 — Indie Horror Gamer Digital showcase Convergence returned this month with its third presentation of new and incoming indie games . Here’s what caught Indie Horror Gamer’s eye.

Horror game highlights from this evening's Convergence Indie Showcase 2026: www.indiehorrorgamer.uk/news/horror-...

Tonight, I'm playing cheesy horror game Monterey Jack. Creepy AF, but just laughed, however, at this little in joke

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