Instead, the majority of gameplay in Alien: Isolation is to be found in crouching in a cupboard, or crawling under a desk or through a darkened vent, with a motion-tracker pinging away as the alien ...

Few monsters manage to terrify me. Demons and ghosts do absolutely nothing for me, and while home invasion and crazed serial killers get a reaction out of me, it never lasts. Sure, there are instances ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Chaos in horror games can trigger panic, forcing players into a fight-or-flight response. In games like Alien: Isolation, Amnesia, and Dead Space 2, chaos ramps up when enemies appear. Chaotic combat ...