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).
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: saferoompod.podbean.com
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Oct 19, 2026
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Episodes
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/...
The Horrors of Wolfenstein (Guest: Mike Wilson) 16.05.2022 1:54:34
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay are joined by Bloody Disgusting's Mike Wilson to chat about the Wolfenstein franchise's long love affair with horror. 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/privacy for more information.
Detention 09.05.2022 1:18:29
For this month's edition of Chopping Block, Neil and Jay chat about the historical horror of Red Candle Games' 2D side-scroller Detention. 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/privacy for more information.
Horror Bytes: May 02.05.2022 1:28:39
For this month's edition of Horror Bytes, Neil and Jay have another bevy of bite-sized horror offerings that make the most of their short run times. Neil’s Picks: No-Snake Hotel WHIMPER Apocalyptic Decisions Our Lady of Sorrow Jay’s Picks: The Interview Dispatch The Abyss Drive Time Radio For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter or browse past episodes HERE. Safe Room - @Saf...
Telltale’s The Walking Dead ep 1: ”A New Day” 25.04.2022 1:22:51
For this week's Safe Room, the boys dive into the first (of many) emotionally charged episode of Telltale's The Walking Dead: "A New Day." 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/privacy for more information.
Weird West 18.04.2022 1:10:35
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay dive into the weirdness of the west with Wolfeye Studios Weird West! Is there more to this western action RPG hybrid or is it just weird? 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/privacy for more information.
Horror Bytes: April 11.04.2022 1:15:30
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay highlight another promising crop of bite-sized indie horror games for their monthly Horror Bytes segment. Jay’s Picks Cleaning Redville ROJO: A Spanish Horror Experience The Lighthouse The Shopping List Neil’s Picks Ambrosia Blockage Feeding_Log_01172013 Ghost in the Washing Machine For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter @SafeRoomPod....
Lone Survivor: 10 Years Later 28.03.2022 1:09:40
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay celebrate the 10 year anniversary of horror indie darling Lone Survivor. Examining the game's blending of a surreal Lynchian atmosphere with surprisingly deep survival horror mechanics makes for a memorable title a decade later. For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter or browse past episodes HERE. Safe Room - @SafeRoomPod Neil - @Nezzk...
Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Resident Evil Remake 21.03.2022 1:07:35
This week, Neil and Jay celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Resident Evil (2002) remake, as well as the importance of remakes and preservation in games. For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter @SafeRoomPod. Neil - @Nezzko Jay - @NotFunnyJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Chopping Block: SPOOKWARE 14.03.2022 46:55
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay debut a new episode format titled, The Chopping Block, in which Neil assigns Jay some spooky HW to help combat his ever-growing back catalog. And for the format's inception, Neil has picked SPOOKWARE, a spooky twist on Warioware formula. For updates on the show, feel free to follow us on Twitter @SafeRoomPod. Neil - @Nezzko Jay - @NotFunnyJ Hosted on Acas...
Horror Bytes: March 07.03.2022 1:10:46
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay highlight another promising crop of bite-sized indie horror games for their monthly Horror Bytes segment. Neil’s picks: FeedVid: itch.io Truth or Dare: itch.io The Parallel Universe: itch.io Father: The Truth: itch.io Jay’s Picks: Wayward Harbor: itch.io | Steam Dinner with an Owl: itch.io | Steam Maple County: itch.io Lure: itch.io For updates on the sh...
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