A weekly spotlight on indie horror. From eerie concepts to chilling mechanics, discover unsettling games that thrive in the indie scene.
Horror never stands stillâit evolves, reinvents, and resurfaces in unexpected forms.Some creators look forward, chasing new fears with fresh ideas. Others look back, rediscovering what once made us afraid of the dark. This week, Fear Friday journeys across two very different nightmares. One is woven from the threads of Eastern mythology and restless spirits. The … Read more
Itâs Halloween week, and for this Fear Friday, weâre diving back into the shadows. Weâre revisiting the indie horror games that built the foundation of modern fear. Long before motion-captured monsters and million-dollar budgets, small studios proved that horror could thrive on silence, imagination, and dread. These games didnât just scare usâthey changed how we experience terror. … Read more
Fear Friday is back with a new roundup of indie horror games for October 2025. Sometimes horror isnât about haunted mansions or ancient curses â itâs about the small, familiar moments that twist just a little too far. This weekâs lineup turns everyday jobs into existential nightmares: delivering pizzas, running a convenience store, and even saving a princess. … Read more
The Scarlet Harvest & Deadcam â Two Horrors, One Terrifying Weekend This Fear Friday: Next Fest Edition delivers double the dread.Two standout horror demos â The Scarlet Harvest and Deadcam â bring 90s slashers, found-footage terror, and unrelenting tension to this yearâs Steam Next Fest. đž The Scarlet Harvest Developer: @TonyDevGameRelease Date: October 24, 2025Demo: Available Now (Steam Next Fest) Youâre heading to a Halloween party at a … Read more
Cozy horror games that turn calm nights into quiet nightmares. Cozy horror games are the art of being scared just enough. They capture the quiet dread that lives between routine and ruin â the feeling that something is off in the familiar world around you. Instead of relying on blood and chaos, cozy horror thrives on mood, loneliness, and the ordinary. Itâs … Read more
Itâs the first week of October â the start of spooky season, and the perfect time to dive into some budget indie horror games. Fear Friday is back, and weâre kicking things off with five short indie horror gems that will get your heart racing without draining your wallet. From cult classics to fresh frights, these … Read more
Every Friday we spotlight indie horror that creeps beneath the skin. This week, weâre frozen in place, staring into the dark, unable to scream or run. Welcome to Silent Still 2 â a game that turns sleep paralysis into something far worse. âď¸ Main Feature: Silent Still 2 By Solitary Studios This weekâs Fear Friday spotlight is Silent Still 2, … Read more
Every Friday we go deep into the indie horror underground â exploring the dread, the mystery, and the moments that make you jump. This week, weâre stuck in an apartment where silence is loud and somethingâs watching. Welcome to Blasfemia. âď¸ Main Feature: Blasfemia By Nakashima Studios â Play on Steam đŻ Setting & Mood You wake up in … Read more
Every Friday we dive into the dark side of indie games â the chilling, the uncanny, the unforgettable. This week, our spotlight turns to Dead Take, a cinematic psychological horror FMV that feels like peeling back the curtain on Hollywoodâs darkest secrets. Feature: Dead Take From indie developer Surgent Studios, Dead Take blends live-action footage with psychological horror. You play … Read more
Fear Friday dives into Amenti, an indie horror game set in Egyptâs cursed tombs. Explore the dark with only a flashlight and camera.