Zero Brightness - A Podcast About Horror Video Games

We check out five short indie games for our annual Halloween special. This year, we played Looking Glass and Lost Direction - as well as demos of Dread Fields, Withering Realms and Tenebris Somnia.

See title - plus thoughts on remakes, nostalgia cycles and survival horror

Let's talk about one of my favorite series, complete with recommendations and where to play them.

Dan Stevens has made 45 new movies since we recorded this

Josh joins to chat about one Kojima's weirdest swings - as well as game design, niche genres, Tom Petty and a whole lot more

Some thoughts on the degradation of the video games industry under late capitalism, including discussions of workers' rights, consumers' rights, the death of physical media and corporate control. Capitalism? More like Crapitalism.

Aaron Arguello joins to talk about Japanese Found Footage Horror movies, the GOAT of the form Koji Shiraishi and his newest film "About a Place in the Kinki Region" Links to Aaron's Music: https://halfmasstx.bandcamp.com/album/ten-gallon-heart https://jejunestars.bandcamp.com/album/jejune-stars https://pam3.bandcamp.com/album/3p https://virginiaiscreepy.bandcamp.com/

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A bonus episode from the Patreon for you to check out. Go to https://www.patreon.com/zerobrightness for more!

This is an Emergency Broadcast from the Military Occupied Twin Cities, MN.

Justin joins to talk about his obsession with Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within - a sci-fi action movie set at Christmas time. We also talk about other non-holiday movies set at Christmas, how Square tried to go Hollywood, whether or not you should watch Eyes Wide Shut with your family and why Jingle All the Way is the best movie.

Some thoughts on the Horror game Horses and the censorship surrounding it.

We're back with another Halloween indie game roundup - featuring discussions of "Buckshot Roulette," "Exit 8," "Umigari," "Heartworm," "Children of Clay" and "That Night, Steeped By Blood River"

Some thoughts on Bloober Team's latest - as well as the history and future of survival horror

A bonus episode from the Patreon. Sign up there for more like this! https://www.patreon.com/zerobrightness

Exploring the Horrors of AI through the lens of Ridley Scott's Alien and Blade Runner films.

An episode exploring the shortcomings of media analysis, video essays and online activism - and why we should go outside and do real world stuff.

Justin joins to talk more about Slitterhead but we mostly ended up talking about how the video games industry is cooked, the internet is cooked, America is cooked, etc.

Let's talk about the brilliant works of Keiichiro Toyama and how nice it is to see 90s Japanese Auteurs get a second chance at fulfilling their bizarre creative dreams.

Josh tells a dedicated hater all of the reasons why Returnal is an all-time banger. Hater responds.

...in which we take a look at Carrier, Illbleed, Blue Stinger, Resident Evil: Code Veronica, and The Ring: Terror's Realm

Because America is the Real Survival Horror

This time, we talk about the rise of the Sega Dreamcast. Next time, we talk about its library of Horror Games.

Episode 177 is all about getting back into fighting games, loving the Darkstalkers series, embracing weird hobbies, growing up in the early 00s, playing a lot of different 90s capcom classics and going to the arcade. Watch Some Documentaries: The Lost Arcade: https://tubitv.com/movies/100026747/the-lost-arcade Insert Coin: https://youtu.be/7zx5GunyUS4?si=XraDqYx3P2UDjCU1

Justin joins to talk about three amazing indie horror games: Shinkansen 0, Mouthwashing and Hollowbody. Happy Halloween, ya filthy animals!