Horror News Wire — August 10, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Co-op Horror Title ‘GRAIN ROT’ Out Now on Steam [Trailer]
WLAI take: Another extraction horror game where the real monster is your friends' loot greed, though at least the agrarian rot aesthetic is fresher than the fifteenth abandoned asylum.
Beck & Branch Games and publisher Neem Interactive’s mega-viral co-op extraction horror game GRAIN ROT is out now on PC via Steam, with a limited-time 10% launch discount until August 21. For those who have lost friendships to R.E.P.O. and…
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‘Nightmare Shift’ Checks in to PlayStation 5 This Week [Trailer]
WLAI take: PS5 owners may now join the cult of the late-shift paranoia game, a subgenre Korea perfected before the West noticed.
After launching back in July on the Xbox Series (and after launching on Steam last year), it’ll be the PlayStation 5‘s turn to experience Binary Lunar‘s psychological horror title Nightmare Shift later this week. Drawing on films in the sty…
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‘REANIMAL’ DLC “The Prisoner” Now Available [Trailer]
WLAI take: Two new characters stumbling blindly through a war zone sounds less like DLC and more like Tarsier finally finishing the game they shipped.
THQ Nordic and Tarsier shadow dropped the first DLC for their horror adventure title REANIMAL during the recent THQ Nordic Showcase. Called “The Prisoner”, the DLC is the first of three REANIMAL DLCs, and features two brand-new characters,…
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— The WLAI Late-Night Desk