Successful island horror games make players feel isolated and alone. Games like Resident Evil: Revelations 2 and The Suffering make their island settings more oppressive with locations like prisons.

Some of the best modern horror games are set in North America, utilizing the setting creatively. Unique settings like the bayou in Resident Evil 7 and the rural Colorado in Outlast enhance the horror ...

Across its subgenres, horror often takes place in various versions of Anytown, USA. It might be the quiet and idyllic (or highkey unsettling) sleepy town nestled a good drive from a major city. Or ...

The Crooked Moon, Legends of Avantris’ folk-horror setting for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, became the game’s most successful crowdfunding campaign to date, earning more than $4 million on ...