Back in June at the Xbox E3 press conference, it was announced that a new video game set in the Blair Witch universe was coming out this summer, and ahead of the game's release for the Xbox and PC on August 30th, a new gameplay trailer from Bloober Team explores the game's harrowing setting: the Black Hills Forest next to Burkittsville, Maryland.
"Blair Witch is a first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of Blair Witch.
It’s 1996. A young boy disappears in the Black Hills Forest near Burkittsville, Maryland. As Ellis, a former police officer with a troubled past, you join the search. What starts as an ordinary investigation soon turns into an endless nightmare as you confront your fears and the Blair Witch, a mysterious force that haunts the woods…"
To keep up with the latest news on Blair Witch, visit the game's official website, and in case you missed it, we celebrated 20 years of The Blair Witch Project on our Corpse Club podcast!
Raised on a steady diet of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Derek has been fascinated with fear since he first saw ForeverWare being used on an episode of Eerie, Indiana.
When he’s not writing about horror as the Senior News Reporter for Daily Dead, Derek can be found daydreaming about the Santa Carla Boardwalk from The Lost Boys or reading Stephen King and Brian Keene novels.
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