Verified horror release dates
Verified horror movie, show, game, comic, book, and tabletop release dates for May 2026.
May 1, 2026 · Movie
Divine sex worker, Liam, bikes through Chicago delivering snacks and pure satisfaction to his love-hungry clients, while a serial killer begins targeting his clients that leaves a trail of blood to his innocent lover's own bed.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
A short, science themed story game about a secret research facility - dedicated to unwrap the mystery behind strange, otherworldly objects. Meet unique characters, prove your worth, work in the laboratories - and lose your mind.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Ashes Remember Us is a horde-based roguelike with tower-defense elements. Protect your fire, build deadly traps, customize your weapons, and face endless mutant hordes and vicious bosses. Every run is different – how long can you survive?
May 2026 · Video game
Books of Horror is a first-person horror game where you face Airana, a mysterious AI that controls your captivity. To escape, you must overcome procedurally generated simulations based on ancient “Books of Horror”
May 1, 2026 · Movie
Noah and his sister Katana live alone until one night a figure claiming to be their mother attempts to enter. The two siblings promise to get out of the situation alive, pinky promise.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Curse: The First Knot delivers an atmosphere-driven psychological horror experience, built on environmental storytelling and a slowly escalating tension rather than constant shock. Jump scares are merely a tool; the true fear lies in rea…
May 1, 2026 · Video game
In this singleplayer mascot horror game you're trapped in an abandoned children’s asylum. Solve twisted puzzles with your Ink Blaster, evade its disturbing mascots, and uncover secrets you had long forgotten about. Do you remember?
May 1, 2026 · Movie
A group of international passengers on a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai is forced to make an emergency landing in shark-infested waters. The terrified group is forced to work together and overcome their differences if they hope to e…
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Devil of the Plague is a 1–4 player co-op horror and survival game set in a dark ritual world. Play as plague doctors, explore cursed locations, complete rituals, survive infected creatures, and face the ancient demon ASAG. Work together…
May 1, 2026 · Video game
If your computer was given a double-dose of Benadryl, this is the nightmare it'd have. How much blood can you keep while you study and work?
May 1, 2026 · Show
Two sworn enemies are forced into partnership and dropped into a haunted instance they have to clear together. In the Republican-era arc, opera performers Chen Qiaotou and Chen Xiangkou agree to sing for the occupying Japanese army — a p…
May 1, 2026 · Movie
When novelist Ohm Bauman retreats to a remote inn to scatter his parents' ashes, he is consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite. Disturbing visions and a shocking disappearance forces him to confront dark corners of his …
May 1, 2026 · Video game
As primitive human, in the wild Ice Age prehistoric world, Hunt and tame wild beasts such as mammoths and sabretooth, build homes, and survive.
May 1, 2026 · Movie
Jason, a man burdened with the care of his abusive, dementia ridden mother, takes a job as an exterminator. He steals something from his client, who turns out to be a witch, and suffers the consequences.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Matreshka is a first-person psychological horror experience, you must navigate a maze of old soviet building by elevator. Searching for a way to escape.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
A creepy-cozy 3D adventure, about a shy girl who accidentally becomes mayor of a haunted ghost town.
May 2026 · Video game
Miskatonic is a text-based strategy game where players take the role of an ancient god, determined to harvest fear for power. Incept your victims through dialogues with their psyche, study the limits of their mind by unlocking their stor…
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Retro survival horror inspired by Japanese folklore. Explore a cursed village, uncover its dark truth, and face deformed creatures in direct 2D fighting-style combat.
May 1, 2026 · Movie
A serial killer stalks the unsuspecting cast and crew of a small town haunted house on Halloween night.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
A girl’s dark, romantic desire for her best friend and the spiral of pursuing a doomed love.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Quiet in the Library is a point and click horror game about working the night shift in a library while danger lurks.
May 1, 2026 · Movie
How far would you go to ease your pain? When desperation drives a woman to test an unproven drug, she finds herself crossing the boundary between our world and something far stranger. What begins as a risky experiment leaves a door open …
May 1, 2026 · Movie
Ruby Rose enters a new town to look for a fresh new start to her life. After meeting a local, Ambrose King, her life begins to turn into something that will lead her to a new world.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
You wake up on a cold bathroom floor, only to discover that you somehow time travelled to a Halloween party in 1999! As you try to make sense of your situation and get closer to the other guests, will your clueless involvement let the pa…
May 1, 2026 · Movie
A runner finds a mysterious orange doll on his daily run and brings it home. He soon discovers that the doll is a prison for an interdimensional entity set on destroying the universe and must immediately rid of it before it escapes.
May 1, 2026 · Movie
After the death of her estranged mother, a troubled woman returns to her childhood home and discovers a box. When she breaks its seal, she unleashes malevolent entities tied to a dark family legacy and a deadly secret of her own.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
The Curse 404 is a psychological horror puzzle game set inside a mysterious house trapped in a repeating time loop. Each time you awaken, the environment resets but the clues you discover remain.
May 1, 2026 · Video game
What You Don’t See is a first-person paranormal horror game with narrative elements supported by environmental and character-driven storytelling. The player takes on the role of a paranormal investigator and communicates with the ghost o…
May 1, 2026 · Video game
Zereoton Hauntings 2 is a 2D survival horror game based on the story of a paranormal enthusiast called Mateo who loves to investigate the various haunted locations in the US.
May 2, 2026 · Movie
A zombie apocalypse begins just after Landon is sent out to buy pepperoni. He now must find his way back home through hoards of brain-eating zombies…
May 2, 2026 · Movie
College Freshman Sam wants to hang out with his friends across campus in a winter storm. When he arrives, he finds his friends telling spooky ghost stories, one being the tale of "The Snowman". 30 years ago, a fratman got stuffed in a sn…
May 2, 2026 · Movie
When Mort—the brains behind Hell's torture—hears the pain he causes, he questions his purpose, but is soon presented with an unrefusable offer.
May 2, 2026 · Movie
A woman’s regimented skincare routine begins to unravel when she makes an unsettling discovery.
May 2, 2026 · Video game
A psychological horror puzzle about an strange VHS tape that captured a disturbingly realistic ritual. Each viewing changes what happens on screen. Notice these changes, figure out what they mean and see if you can rewrite the ending.