Selecting Our Favorite Short Horror Games of 2022 [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into the first of our end-of-the-year coverage, listen to last month’s edition of The Inventory, Safe Room’s monthly review round-up. Between finalizing holiday plans, purchasing gifts, and compiling those dreaded (or delightful) end-of-the-year lists, we are officially in our mad dash to the end of the year! This year Neil and I started […]

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Reviews of ‘Vampire Survivors’, ‘The Devil in Me’, and More in The Inventory [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this month’s edition of The Inventory, listen to last week’s discussion on horror game adaptations of film! Welcome to another edition of The Inventory, Safe Room’s monthly review show, in which we amass some of the latest (and hopefully) greatest horror games released within a given month and discuss their merits or […]

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A Celebration of the Classic and Modern Versions of ‘Resident Evil 2’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into our Resident Evil 2 Safe Room episode, be sure to listen to this month’s edition of the indie horror showcase Horror Bytes! Without an ounce of hyperbole, playing Resident Evil 2 was a life-changing experience for me.  Despite coming to Capcom’s revered sequel far too late, Resident Evil 2 gave me my […]

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The Inventory: Reviews of ‘Scorn’, ‘Saturnalia’, ‘Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed’, and More! [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s new episode, please give last week’s discussion on the recently announced Silent Hill 2 remake and spinoffs!  Horror fans have been feasting as of late. Whether you’re a fan of AAA, Indie, or both, there is no shortage of not only entertaining but, arguably more important, innovative games out there. […]

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‘Silent Hill’ Special [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s Silent Hill special, please give last week’s discussion on XCOM: Enemy Unknown a listen. Silent Hill is FINALLY having a moment.  After the tease that was 2014’s P.T., few fandoms have been clamoring for a new main series game announcement quite like this franchise’s faithful. And after last week’s Silent […]

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The Horrors of ‘XCOM’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before tuning into this week’s new episode of Safe Room, please listen to last week’s episode celebrating 25 years of Fallout! There is no greater example of risk/reward in games than XCOM. Every action could yield disastrous results for your squad. Or it could produce a thundering victory.  While tough decision-making isn’t a new phenomenon […]

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The ‘Fallout’ Series at 25! [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s brand-new episode of Safe Room, please check out this month’s edition of Horror Bytes featuring @HorrorVisuals! War never changes, but Fallout certainly has. The Fallout franchise has lived many lives in the 25 years since Interplay Entertainment released its seminal post-apocalyptic RPG. From turn-based isometric to action RPG to massively […]

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Horror Bytes October 2022 [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this month’s latest edition of Horror Bytes, check out last week’s episode with Jake Dekker on The Last of Us Part I (There’s also a bonus episode where we interview Immortality composer Nainita Desai). Happy spooky season, everyone! And what better way to kick off the scariest season of the year than […]

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Discussing ‘The Last of Us: Part I’ For ‘The Last of Us Day’ [Safe Room Podcast]

It isn’t exactly surprising that the announcement of The Last of Us Part I was somewhat contentious. Releasing less than a decade after the original release of Naughty Dog’s post-apocalyptic stealth action darling The Last of Us, fans rightfully asked, “Why now?” Then there’s a $70 price tag for a remake that, while including the […]

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Fulci-Flavored Survival Horror in ‘Night at the Gates of Hell’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s horrifying new episode, be sure to check out last week’s indie horror spotlight Horror Bytes!  Break out your favorite hoodie and warm pumpkin beverage because the spooky season is upon us! As the sun continually sets earlier and earlier, that urge to toss responsibilities to the wayside in favor of […]

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Horror Bytes: ‘Haunted PS1 Demo Disc: Spectral Mall’ Special [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s episode, be sure to give last week’s chat on Immortality a listen! Just because we’re a week or two behind our typically scheduled Horror Bytes post doesn’t mean we don’t have a hell of a selection to chat about for September! This month’s edition of Horror Bytes, in which Neil […]

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The Absorbing Mystery of ‘Immortality’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before listening to this week’s discussion on Immortality, please check out last week’s conversation on Scanner Sombre, LIDAR.EXE, and Gamescom 2022! At 30, I tend to think I have experienced a great deal of what games have to offer. Not to place a cap on the medium’s potential or to say there’s a drought of […]

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‘Scanner Sombre’, ‘LIDAR.EXE’ & Horror Roundup From Gamescom 2022 [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s discussion, be sure to check out last week’s discussion on The Evil Within 2! Homages can be a tricky thing. Drawing direct inspiration from a predecessor while forging one’s identity from that inspiration is a tricky balance. And time and time again, we’ve seen homages that use that inspiration as […]

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Goopy Horrors of the Mind in ‘The Evil Within 2’ [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s discussion on The Evil Within 2, Would you kindly listen to last week’s chat celebrating Bioshock’s 15 anniversary?  No matter the medium, sequels are notoriously contentious undertakings. Trying to appease everyone rarely results in a sequel that is as beloved as the original, so finding a balance between IP innovation […]

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Diving Back Into ‘Bioshock’ For its 15th Anniversary! [Safe Room Podcast]

Before diving into this week’s Bioshock discussion, would you kindly give last week’s episode covering Hunt: Showdown a listen? At the inception of Safe Room, Neil and I had both made mental checklists of games we simply HAD to talk about on the show. Games that we felt so passionately about that one of us […]

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