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Killscreen

@KillScreen

Games, play, and culture. Interviews with the artists who keep coming back to play as their medium. With Jamin Warren. Weekly newsletter ↓

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Joined December 2009
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The space outside the windows in Aniara was black cloth. Cinematographer Sophie Winqvist Loggins added the stars in post and shot it all on Godfather lenses. Search "Killscreen dread ordinary rooms"
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The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

I ask a cinematographer and two horror game makers how a ferry became a spaceship, a church became a slaughterhouse and why the dark does the real work.

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Max Friberg's case for horror: without it, you cap how real your characters can become. Aladdin never gets to feel the far end of human emotion. Horror does. Search "Killscreen dread ordinary rooms"
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The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

I ask a cinematographer and two horror game makers how a ferry became a spaceship, a church became a slaughterhouse and why the dark does the real work.

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Last call: the Killscreen Horror Collection closes tomorrow. Sign up today and the deals land in your inbox. Search "Killscreen Horror Collection"
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The Killscreen Horror Collection

The Killscreen Horror Collection

Nine independent horror games, each with a deal from the people who made it. Presented by MUBI.

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Happy Halloween. Today is the last day of the Killscreen Horror Collection. Search "Killscreen Horror Collection"
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The Killscreen Horror Collection

The Killscreen Horror Collection

Nine independent horror games, each with a deal from the people who made it. Presented by MUBI.

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Sony's prototype archive, photographed. Read-Only Memory's 400-page PlayStation book ships in November. Search "Killscreen PlayStation book" for the details.
A prototype PlayStation controller above the words: Sony's secret prototypes, photographed.

ALT A prototype PlayStation controller above the words: Sony's secret prototypes, photographed.

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The spaceship in Aniara is a Baltic cruise ferry. The Mouthwashing team clocked it the second they saw it. I got the cinematographer and the game maker in one room to confirm it. Search "Killscreen dread ordinary rooms"
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Full conversation, free: killscreen.com/podcast/the-d…
The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

I ask a cinematographer and two horror game makers how a ferry became a spaceship, a church became a slaughterhouse and why the dark does the real work.

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Counting sheep, but the wolves cheat. Sheeps, a roguelite from Brainfruit Studio's Rob Dubbin and Garrett Miller, is on Steam for 2027. Search "Killscreen Sheeps" for my write-up.
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Mouthwashing is becoming a movie. Karyn Kusama directs for Sony's Screen Gems, with The Invitation writers on the script. Search "Killscreen Mouthwashing" for the details.
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Two rebels versus an AGI, armed with bass. Geostorm, from Eternal Engine and AGE3000 Studio, just showed its first trailer, all prototype footage. Search "Killscreen Geostorm" for my write-up.
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A game camera with nowhere to be. passive kneeling's ECHO SLEEP, made for the Sydney Opera House and scored by *ssx, is now free to watch. Search "Killscreen ECHO SLEEP" for my write-up.
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Mouthwashing is about a crew pretending a dead ship can be saved. Johanna Kasurinen told me it came from a student project her team knew was dead before anyone would say so. Search "Killscreen dread ordinary rooms"
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The full conversation is free: killscreen.com/podcast/the-d…
The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

I ask a cinematographer and two horror game makers how a ferry became a spaceship, a church became a slaughterhouse and why the dark does the real work.

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Mouthwashing tells you to steer right, then only lets you steer left. Johanna Kasurinen of Wrong Organ told me that's how players learn the pilot isn't trying to save the ship. Search "Killscreen dread ordinary rooms"
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Full conversation, free: killscreen.com/podcast/the-d…
The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

The Dread Built Into Ordinary Rooms [Podcast]

I ask a cinematographer and two horror game makers how a ferry became a spaceship, a church became a slaughterhouse and why the dark does the real work.

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Marco De Mutiis has spent years teaching photography inside Grand Theft Auto V. His free new manual adds Nvidia's DLSS 5 to the kit. Search "Killscreen Los Santos photography" to read more.
A Grand Theft Auto V character portrait rendered with DLSS 5, above a cream panel with the headline: A photography class inside Grand Theft Auto V.

ALT A Grand Theft Auto V character portrait rendered with DLSS 5, above a cream panel with the headline: A photography class inside Grand Theft Auto V.

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