‘Butcher’s Creek’ From ‘DUSK’ Creator Looks to Rockstar’s ‘Manhunt’ for Brutal Inspiration

First, there was DUSK. And it was good. Then developer David Szymanski gave us Iron Lung. It too was good. Now Szymanski is back with another first-person horror game. Inspired by Manhunt and Condemned: Criminal Origins, Butcher’s Creek is currently slated for a 2024 release on Steam. Butcher’s Creek takes place in November of 1993, […]

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‘Manhunt’ 20 Years Later – How Does Rockstar’s Disturbing Video Game Hold Up?

Rockstar Games are no strangers to controversy, with the developers having become the subject of infamous scandals ranging from Grand Theft Auto’s Hot Coffee mod to the banning of Bully in several countries. However, despite decades of shocking conservative parents by taking gaming to the next level, I think no one would disagree that the […]

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Revisit the Controversy of ‘Manhunt’ in New GVMERS Documentary [Video]

It’s not so secret that we’re fans of Rockstar Games’ infamous Manhunt. Controversial right out of the gate, Rockstar never shied away from showing just how depraved you could get in the game. Almost 20 years later, and many of the kills you can perform in the game still elicit a wince from many fans. […]

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Microsoft Celebrates 20 Years of Xbox With New Backwards Compatible Titles Including ‘F.E.A.R.’ Series, ‘Manhunt’ And More

With the original Xbox hitting the big 2-0, Microsoft has dug deep for a celebration and announced that a new crop of titles will be available via backwards compatibility. Included in the 76 announced titles are several horror gems that will no doubt hit the nostalgia factor for many. In addition to the F.E.A.R. series […]

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Revisiting the Voyeuristic Savagery of Rockstar’s Classic ‘Manhunt’ 18 Years Later [Safe Room Podcast]

Rockstar Games has never shied away from violence, and Manhunt is the ultimate example. Its legacy is rooted in controversy and provocation by continuously pushing the limits of violence in games, but more importantly, the violence is imperative to its vision. Where others may use extreme violence to stir up controversy as a marketing hack, […]

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