RPG worlds explore grim realities, challenging players to face brutal and bleak environments. Pathologic 2, Darkest Dungeon, and Bloodborne offer relentless despair and futility. Games like Dark Souls ...

Even games from the Assassin's Creed series, the Halo series and even puzzle adventures about cute ginger Stray cats can all be depressing ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “Recommending Firewatch, a four hour game,” reads one popular post on the Xbox Game Pass Reddit ...

While it’s all well and good that video game stories have made leaps and bounds over the years, it’s undeniable that some have gone to pretty dark places. For proof, look no further than our roundup ...

Video game addiction is apparently a real thing. Sure, people have always assumed that if you isolated yourself in a dark room for hours and days on end, there would eventually be some deleterious ...

The developer of GTA 6 was working on a “depressing” zombie game but it was cancelled as the team lost faith in the idea. That’s according to a former employee of Rockstar North, who revealed the ...