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Second trailer for The Crow’s Eye
Following on from today’s earlier press release regarding Qora (previously Spirit), we’ve now received more news about a different game! 3D2 Entertainment have just released a new trailer for The...
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Don’t stay away from that Trapdoor
Anyone who knows me understands that I’m a complete 80s child, and I absolutely love anything to do with the era. So imagine my pleasure last month when I discovered that Aetheric Games have made a mod...
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1001 Previews: Darkwood
A year after a successful Indiegogo campaign, surreal horror experience Darkwood is finally coming to Steam Early Access. We reached out to developer Acid Wizard Studio with some questions on this game...
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1001 Future: The Typing of the Dead: Overkill
What if you kept the B-movie plot and mutants from The House of the Dead: Overkill, but replaced the guns with a keyboard and bullets with random words? It sounds pretty bizarre but you’ll end up with...
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Delay to Monstrum announced
After the Rezzed expo in March, we were lucky enough to have our questions about survival-horror Monstrum answered by the developer and get our hands on a preview of the game. We’ve now received a...
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Third trailer for The Crow’s Eye
Following on from an interview with 3D2 Entertainment in May and a press release last month, there’s now further news on The Crow’s Eye. The developers have just revealed a new trailer for this...
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More news on Darkwood
Following on from their early access teaser and our preview last month, we’ve received further news on surreal horror experience Darkwood from developer Acid Wizard Studio. Thank you to Programmer...
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Close-Up: Darkwood
Earlier this year we had the chance to interview the lovely people at Acid Wizard Studio about their first project, Darkwood. We’ve now been lucky enough to get our hands on an alpha copy of the game...
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Details on Stasis soundtrack released
In November we became Kickstarter backers for The Brotherhood’s isometric science-fiction adventure Stasis and scored an interview with developer Chris Bischoff. We’ve now received a press release...
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How gamers will survive the zombie apocalypse
We’ve all played our fair share of video games set in or after the zombie apocalypse but what survival techniques have they taught us? Let’s take a moment to gather all of our ideas into one article as...
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Pleasantly surprising video games: Killing Floor
We all have examples of video games we’ve seen sitting on shop shelves or on Steam that haven’t really grabbed our attention enough to spend our hard-earned cash on. But what about those times when...
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Bending alignments: part 3
The axis system is an old method of helping to build the characteristics of a player character in tabletop RPGs. It places the ethical outlook of an individual on a simple scale based on their...
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EGX 2014: Monstrum
Continuing on from our series of EGX 2014 interviews we spoke with Jaime Cross of Team Junkfish once again about survival horror Monstrum. Earlier this year at the Rezzed 2014 indie gaming expo I got...
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Behind the Scares: Monsters Talk
Every horror game has one or more monsters or ‘bad’ guys attempting to kill the players, to hunt them down and make sure they’re as scared as possible before landing the final blow. But have you ever...
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Scare-Up: Home
It’s that time of the year again and we’ve already been busy playing some horrors. Kim and I joined Joel and Tim for a night playing scary video games in Bristol, UK starting with this unique title by...
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Video game urban legends
An urban legend is a form of modern folklore consisting of stories that may or may not be believed. In honour of Halloween week I’ve decided to explore the darkest corners of the web, and bring you...
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The beejezus files: the scariest games I’ve played
My brother-in-law once asked me: “How can a video game be scary?” He’s never played a horror before. He prefers to play strategy games and the genre in general isn’t really his thing. I, on the other...
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Scare-Up: Five Nights at Freddy’s
Have you ever being eaten alive by animatronic robots gone bad? The 1001-Up.com team sat down with Five Nights at Freddy’s to experience it over and over. After much nagging from Tim we finally sat...
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1001 Future: Outlast
One of the most popular horror games of 2013, Outlast is the perfect example of indie horror gaming done right that has leaped out of the inky blackness onto the video playlists of ‘Let’s Play’ers all...
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Scare-Up: The Evil Within
We told you we we’ve been busy playing horror games. This time around it’s my turn in the Scare-Up spotlight taking a recently released horror game for a creepy spin: The Evil Within by Tango Gameworks...
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