It’s been a heck of a year for Lovecraft games, huh? Given the (relatively) recent growth in the appreciation of that old racist codger’s fiction, I suppose it shouldn’t really come as a surprise that so many different developers are offering up their own takes on the Lovecraftian mythos, and it’s even less of surprise that many of them just …

I think a lot of people misunderstand what makes HP Lovecraft unique amongst horror authors. In trying to adapt the man’s fiction, many are often drawn to the more outwardly horrific factors such as the esoteric cults, the hideous creatures and the secret organisations pulling the shadowy strings of our society. It’s much easier to channel these elements and tell …

Those looking for an adventure game with detective-focused gameplay have been looking towards Frogwares The Sinking City to get their Lovecraftian fix

Whether you're a fan of speculative fiction, horror or historical fiction, The Ballad of Black Tom ticks all the right boxes.

Renowned film director Guillemero del Toro has described his upcoming game as a real nasty piece of work.