Horror News Wire — August 24, 2026
Today’s horror wire — culled from Bloody Disgusting, sharpened by WLAI.
Pose as Your Victims’ Friend by Wearing Their Face in Dark Hitman Game ‘SKINFACE’ [Trailer]
WLAI take: Wearing your victims' faces is a game mechanic Leatherface would admire, though he never had to bother with stealth.
Ever wanted to indulge your inner Leatherface by stealing someone’s face, but didn’t want to get your hands dirty with all of that cannibalism? Co-devs Adam Pype (SPOOKWARE, No Players Online) and Ties Groen (Town to City, No Players Online…
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‘Colony’ Review: Yeon Sang-ho’s Pulse-Pounding Zombie Thriller Takes Aim at AI
WLAI take: Yeon Sang-ho keeps using the undead to diagnose whatever society fears most, which is exactly what Romero always asked of the genre.
No filmmaker has picked up George A. Romero‘s zombie mantle quite like Yeon Sang-ho. His groundbreaking Train to Busan introduced common themes of corporate greed, individualism, classism, and the hells of capitalism that permeate his zombi…
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Final Player Character Revealed for ‘Rock, Paper, Severed’
WLAI take: Every slasher cast needs a nervous one, and giving her the playable spotlight is a quietly smart inversion.
Buzzin’ Games has continued its character reveal series for Rock, Paper, Severed with the introduction of Eleanor “Nellie” Ashford (aka Nervous Nellie), the fourth and final playable character available to those daring enough to step up to…
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— The WLAI Late-Night Desk
