Bloody FM
Safe Room
Safe Room is your ultimate destination for spine-chilling discussions on all things horror video games. Hosted by Neil Bolt and Jay Krieger, the duo dive deep into the genre's darkest corners, from major titles to hidden indie gems each week. Tune in every Monday for our main episodes, where we explore classic and contemporary horror games. And on Thursdays , don't miss Horror Bytes, our bite-sized indie horror spotlight featuring emerging talent within the indie horror space! Art & music created by Matt Jordan (@MattPainte).
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Jun 29, 2026
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Episodes
The Inventory: October '22 (A Plague Tale: Requiem, Signalis, Scorn, and more!) 31.10.2022 1:42:55
Welcome to the first edition of The Inventory, Safe Room's review round-up show where every month we review recently released AAA and indie horror games. This month we're chatting about: A Plague Tale Requiem Withering Rooms Prodeus Ghostbusters:Spirits Unleashed Saturnalia Signalis Scorn Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Ap...
The Boys Take A Trip Back to Silent Hill 24.10.2022 1:23:30
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay chat about the recently confirmed Silent Hill 2 remake, as well as, the recently announced Silent Hill spinoff games and feature film that are seemingly on the way! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. ...
The Horrors of XCOM 17.10.2022 1:28:59
The time has FINALLY come for us to talk about the many horrors of the XCOM franchise. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Neil and Jay are once again joined by friend of the show Aaron Boehm, to discuss what makes XCOM strategy royalty, the anecdotal nature of play, and just how in the hell someone can miss a shot at point blank range....Seriously, what the heck is that abou...
25 Years of Fallout 10.10.2022 1:25:40
For this week's irradiated chat, Neil and Jay celebrate the Fallout franchise's 25th anniversary by chatting about series strengths and personal favorite entries! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to follow the show and hosts...
Horror Bytes: October 2022 (Guest: @HorrorVisuals) 03.10.2022 1:24:19
Happy spooky season everyone! Kicking off the month of October with a new edition of Horror Bytes, the indie horror segment in which Neil and Jay each highlight several bite-sized indie titles. But, in a break from tradition, the fellas are happy to announce their first HB guest, Hurc aka @HorrorVisuals, who joins the show with his own indie picks to chat about this month! Safe Room is a Bloody Di...
Interview with Immortality's Composer Nainita Desai 30.09.2022 40:04
A surprise mini-episode in which Jay interviews award-winning composer Nainita Desai on her experience composing for Sam Barlow and Half-Mermaid's new game Immortality! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to follow the show and...
The Last of Us Part I (Guest: GameSpot's Jake Dekker) 26.09.2022 1:38:00
The Last of Us is undeniably one of the most cinematic games of the last decade, blending stealth action gameplay with the emotionally fraught journey of personable characters in a heartbreaking fashion. And it has already received a remake less than a decade after the original AND a remaster release, which begs the question: Is this necessary? Joining Neil and Jay this week to answer this questio...
Night at the Gates of Hell 19.09.2022 1:20:47
This week the guys kick off spooky season with the latest from Jordan King and Torture Star's Night at the Gates of Hell! Come for the discussion on lo-fi poly survival horror, stay for us gushing over the game's love letter approach to Fulci and Italian horror vibes (also Stan's back....Real ones know). Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Mond...
Horror Bytes: September 2022 12.09.2022 1:14:49
Horror Bytes lives! This month Neil and Jay each highlight four demos found within the expansive Haunted PS1 Demo-Disc: Spectral Mall! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter: Safe Room | Neil...
Immortality 05.09.2022 2:04:29
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay are rolling up their sleeves with The Gamer.com's features editor and returning friend of the show Andrew King in an attempt to crack the ambitious mystery of Immortality! Andrew’s Immortality Review and article detailing the issues he found with the match cut system. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Mon...
Scanner Sombre, LIDAR.EXE, and Gamescom 2022! 29.08.2022 1:55:37
This week Neil and Jay chat about the melancholic cave exploration of Scanner Sombre, the terrifying Scanner Sombre homage LIDAR.EXE, and round out the show chatting about recent Gamescom announcements! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. ...
The Evil Within 2 22.08.2022 2:16:13
This week Neil and Jay are joined by the editor-in-chief of Cultured Vultures Jimmy Donnellan to chat about the psychological horror of The Evil Within 2! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitt...
Bioshock Turns 15! 15.08.2022 2:21:10
Would you kindly tune in for this week's episode, in which Neil and Jay are joined by writer Michael Pementel to unpack why 15 years later Bioshock remains a remarkable piece of dystopian world building. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services....
Hunt: Showdown 08.08.2022 1:28:14
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay are once again joined by game designer and Bloody Disgusting contributor Aaron Boehm to chat about the methodical monster hunting of Hunt: Showdown. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to fo...
Horror Bytes: August 2022 01.08.2022 1:33:25
Horror Bytes returns! Neil and Jay kick off the month chatting about recently released bite-sized horror titles that can generally be completed in less than an hour! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Linktree for additional streaming services. Feel free to follow the show and hos...
Netflix's Resident Evil Series 25.07.2022 1:23:11
This week Neil and Jay rejoin to chat about the latest live-action attempt at adapting Resident Evil, that being Netflix's Resident Evil series. With the show's new characters and ping-ponging between past and present timelines, does the series meaningfully capitalize on this beloved survival horror franchise? Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes ever...
Chopping Block: The Glass Staircase 18.07.2022 48:17
This week sees yet another edition of Chopping Block, the segment in which one of us picks spooky HW for the other in an attempt to tackle our collectively growing back catalog! And for this edition, Neil has selected Puppet Combo's homage to classic survival horror games and Italian splatter gore cinema with The Glass Staircase! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast wi...
Chopping Block: Virginia 11.07.2022 56:59
This week sees the return of our Chopping Block segment, in which one of us picks spooky HW for the other in an attempt to tackle our collectively growing back catalog! And for this edition, Neil has picked the cinematic and surreal mystery game Virginia from developer Variable State, and we discuss how this horror adjacent title bolsters its personable narrative. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting...
Horror Bytes: July 2022 04.07.2022 1:11:34
Gather round, because it's the return of everyone's favorite indie horror segment Horror Bytes, in which Neil and Jay each pick four bite-sized indie horror experiences to chat about. This month’s picks range from a space farming simulator, hunting fleshy mimics with a sledgehammer, an otherworldly high school reunion, and a monochrome homage to Alien. The beauty of Horror Bytes is there’s somethi...
Safe Room GOTY 2022 (So Far!) 27.06.2022 1:21:23
In keeping with tradition, Neil and Jay celebrate the halfway point of the year by each picking the five horror games they have enjoyed the most so far in 2022! Some picks are unmissable AAA juggernauts, and some you couldn't be blamed for missing, yet they still deliver memorable horrors well worth your time! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes ever...
Tribeca Film Festival & Steam's Next Fest Demo Extravaganza 20.06.2022 1:38:07
Continuing with last week's Not E3 episode focusing on the bright, and terrifying, future for horror gaming, Neil and Jay chat about their hands-on time with demos from Tribeca Film Festival and Steam's Next Fest. From the victorian survival horror of Gloomwood to the kick frenzy of Anger Foot to the FMV investigation of Sam Barlow's Immortality, there are plenty of horrors on the horizon to be ex...
The Not E3 Extravaganza 13.06.2022 2:08:00
Just because E3 might not be happening this year doesn't mean there haven't been a number of showcases championing indie and AAA horror games that Neil and Jay aren't itching to flap their gums about. So that's what we're going to do. So enjoy the first (potentially annual/potentially last) Safe Room Not E3 Extravaganza. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new ep...
Horror Bytes: June 2022 06.06.2022 1:34:25
For this month's edition of Horror Bytes - the bite-sized indie horror games show- Neil and Jay explore a new crop of creative horror excursions that run the gamut of found footage cave diving, Victorian dark fantasy, scissor wielding serial killers, and much more! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday on iTunes/Apple, Sticher, Spotify, Go...
Things Get Groovy with Evil Dead: The Game 30.05.2022 1:39:59
For this week's episode of Safe Room, Neil and Jay are joined by writer Brandon Trush to pick his brain about asymmetrical horror games and whether or not Saber Interactives Evil Dead: The Game pushes the genre in a meaningful way! Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter: Safe Room - @SafeRoomPod Brandon - @Soitgoes__13 Neil - @Nezzko Jay - @NotFunnyJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...
Doom 2016 (Guest: Greg Mucci) 23.05.2022 1:26:10
For this week's episode of Safe Room, Neil and Jay are joined by writer Greg Mucci (@ReelBrew) to chat about the Doom franchise and how Doom 2016 is reflective of both the franchise's past while evolving for the future. For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter or browse past episodes HERE. Safe Room - @SafeRoomPod Neil - @Nezzko Jay - @NotFunnyJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...
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