Layers of Fear
The Most Terrifying Thing About the 'Blair Witch' Game? It Hurts Your Dog
The Dog companion in the new Blair Witch game is both its best—and most heart-wrenching—feature.
Your Loyal Dog Is Your Greatest Ally in the Upcoming 'Blair Witch' Game
Flashlight? Check. Camcorder? Check. Good boy? Check.
It’s Front to Back Horror on This Episode of Waypoint Radio
And a bit of Sonic in there for good measure.
Games Made Violence Meaningful in 2016
The solution isn't to sanitize games, but give incidents of violence the appropriate weight. Several games got that balance right this year.
Can Horror Games Tackle Mental Illness Without Reverting to Stereotype?
Incoming indie game 'The Shattering' could change the landscape of virtual horror.
How Video Games Could Benefit from Hurting Us More
Gaming representations of physical and mental suffering are regularly reductive. But by really making us hurt, these experiences could become unnerving and exciting.
Why Video Games Should Hurt Us More
Gaming representations of physical and mental suffering are regularly reductive. But by really making us hurt, these experiences could become unnerving and exciting.
These Are the Best Video Games You Can Finish in an Afternoon
You're bumming about the house, with time to kill. So kill it by starting, and finishing, a great game in a single sitting.
Listen to the VICE Gaming Podcast’s Horror Special
We're talking 20 years of Resident Evil, plus 'P.T.', the Silent Hill series and more.