Short Scary Stories

Several decades ago, at the beginning of March 2020, when Bernie Sanders was still in the race for president, a…

Monsters, sorceresses, ballads, and swords. Netflix’s The Witcher is fun high fantasy pulp, particularly if you’re…

Mortal Kombat 11 is a brutal game. That’s what you come for—sensational, over-the-top violence that’s inventive and…

There’s a lot to love about the new Resident Evil 2, from its brash bloodiness to the wide variety of experiences…

In anime A Place Further than the Universe, a girl with long black hair drops an envelope containing 1,000,000 yen…

My game of the year for 2017? Obviously Overwatch. Oh—sorry. *Puts finger to earpiece*. That came out last year? Well…

Last Friday, Blade Runner 2049, the sequel to the iconic cyberpunk film, hit theaters. Staff writers Gita Jackson…

HBO’s documentary Beware The Slenderman doesn’t offer easy answers about the attempted murder of Payton “Bella”…

A couple weeks ago, I wrote about Crashlands, a mash-up of Diablo, Pokemon, and Don’t Starve lobbed at Steam’s…

I stayed perfectly still after they chased me into the air vent. I hadn’t heard anything for several minutes. Surely…