Boo-urns Every October-ish I invariably go back and watch some greats — catchThe Thing, and so on — before feeling like I’ve long since exhausted the reserve of good horror movies. Maybe I’m doing it wrong. There are plenty of horror games I haven’t played, after all. That and foreign horror films. Montague’s Mount, released today (PC, Mac, Linux) onGOG($10) andGetGames($9), looks like it could fill that spooky Halloween hole....

Studio is looking at a more passive approach to multiplayer Supergiant Games’ next project,Transistor, will have multiplayer — but it’s not what you might think. “The combat maybe could work in multiplayer, but I don’t see this game having deathmatch arenas or whatever. I think I can say that pretty safely,” creative director Greg Kasavin toldRock, Paper, Shotgun. “Something we’re more interested in is a sense of feeling connected to other people who are playing in a subtle way....

Radiant just wiped out the Roshan guy! The announcer packs forDota 2are easily some of the best purchases available within the free-to-play game. Personally, I go back and forth between theStanley ParableandBastionannouncers. Not only are they high quality, but the games themselves are amazing! Another soon-to-be fan favorite announcer is now available for purchase: theRick and Mortyannouncer pack.PyrionFlax, a popularDota 2figure, helped write the lines while Justin Roiland provides the voice for both characters....

In a week dominated byBattlefield 3andUncharted 3, it seems incredibly sillyWarhammer 40,000: Space Marineto release a new mode, but that’s the situation we’re in. For those of you still playing Relic’s Ork-blasting action game, the “Exterminatus” co-op mode is now available to download. You can grab the content via PlayStation Network and Steam right now. It’s due to hit Xbox Live pretty soon. Exterminatus is a fairly typical survival mode in which up to four players take on waves of enemy creatures....

Are you ready? Rainbow Six Siegeis one of the most popular multiplayer games in the industry today and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. During Ubisoft’s E3 press conference, the company announced season 13 of the game, titled Operation Phantom Sight, kicks off tomorrow. The new season will give players their first chance to play asN0kk and Warden. Owners of the Year 4 Pass will get access to N0kk and Warden with the start of the season while everyone else will be able to unlock them starting June 18 using Renown or R6 Credits....

‘The bets are getting bigger,’ says CEO Quantum Breaklooks to be one of the more compelling exclusives from the next generation of consoles. The game is attempting to be an ambitious blend of TV show and videogame and such ambition doesn’t always pay dividends. In an interview withGamesIndustry International, Remedy CEO Matias Myllyrinne admits that “the industry is going through tremendous change. The bets are getting bigger and bigger. For us, it’s better to set out and do something very ambitious and hard rather than not....

Not available on the NHS Tonic masters GameFlavor have teamed up with Capcom to produce a limited edition box of drinks stylized after the famous “First Aid Spray” health items from survival horror seriesResident Evil. TheResident Evil First Aid Drink Collector’s Boxisavailable to pre-ordernow from the GameFlavor website. According to the press release, the box contains 10 x 330ml First Aid Spray Cans, each containing a uniquely flavored drink based upon the herby nature of theResiseries....

It’s the moment a lot of you have been waiting for! Tonight, RFGO! is recording itsChrono Triggerepisode! Yay! Dolphin jubilation! I know we are just as excited about talking about Square’s Super Nintendo RPG masterpiece as you. In fact, we have all dressed up as characters from the game to celebrate the occasion. I am dressed as Crono; Topher looks absolutely adorable in his Frog suit; Anthony, naturally, is impersonating Magus; and Colette — well — Colette is having trouble deciding between Marle, Lucca, or Ayla....

Mistwalker’s Hironobu Sakaguchi, who oversaw theFinal Fantasyseries up throughX-2, has been around the role-playing block enough times to know what he likes about the genre and what issues could stand to be addressed. Having worked onBlue DragonandLost Odyssey, he’s come to the conclusion that the increased focus on visuals often results in too much attention being diverted from the game’s core. During anIwata Asksroundtable originally held in 2010 but only recently translated into English, the Gooch described to the Nintendo CEO his process during the development ofThe Last Story....

Let’s go for a balloon ride Sinakawak Shrine is one of the easiest shrines to find inTears of the Kingdom. It’s located right next to New Serenne Stable, acting as a fast travel point for the location. This shrine follows a tradition of teaching you how to use new mechanics and inventions, with this one focusing on hot air balloons. It looks tricky at first, but fortunately, you’ll find intuitive solutions to the puzzles inside....

Good news, bad news time. The bad news is that Bob Hoskins, famed English actor who starred in such films asThe Long Good Friday,Who Framed Roger Rabbit,Hook, and the notoriousSuper Mario Bros., was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and has decided toretirefrom acting. He’s given us some great times, and I wish him the best in the journey ahead. The good news is that David Oxford ofPoisonMushroom.orghas discovered the perfect way to celebrate Mr....

Sega is shutting down the mobile game in July Sega has announced plans to close downSonic Runners, the first mobile game from Sonic Team. The company ceased sales of the game’s premium currency, Red Star Rings, yesterday, and will close down the rest of the game on July 27 at 9am UTC. Since players will not be able to redeem or use Red Star Rings after that date, Sega suggests using them before then....

PlayStation 4 headset rumor may not be rumor after all Back in September, we reported on a juicy little rumor that Sony had initialplans to reveal a virtual reality headset for the PlayStation 4at gamescom, but instead was pushing the announcement to the Tokyo Game show. While neither show proved the rumors to be true, two recent patent filings have been uncovered by NeoGAF user ‘gofreak’ that show that the alleged VR headset technology for the next-gen console may in fact be in development....