Five Horror Video Game Adaptations To Stream This Week
This week brings the release of Return to Silent Hill, Christophe Gans‘ adaptation of Konami’s Silent Hill 2. Markiplier’s Iron Lung is right around the corner, with Mortal Kombat 2 and Zach Cregger‘s Resident Evil arriving later this year. It’s safe to say that video game adaptations aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. This week’s streaming picks highlight […]
This week brings the release of Return to Silent Hill, Christophe Gans‘ adaptation of Konami’s Silent Hill 2. Markiplier’s Iron Lung is right around the corner, with Mortal Kombat 2 and Zach Cregger‘s Resident Evil arriving later this year. It’s safe to say that video game adaptations aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. This week’s streaming picks highlight horror video game adaptations that range from blockbuster hits to obscure indie releases.
Here’s where to stream this week’s picks.
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Detention – Fandango at Home, Kanopy, Prime Video
Detention is based on Red Candle’s excellent 2017 side-scrolling horror game of the same name and is frequently considered one of the best horror video game adaptations. It’s set in 1960s Taiwan during the grim White Terror Period and follows Fang Ray-shin. She’s a student who wakes to discover her school has evacuated for a storm, and she’s trapped there by floods.
