{"id":666575,"date":"2026-04-03T06:20:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T06:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror"},"modified":"2026-04-03T06:20:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T06:20:18","slug":"eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror\/","title":{"rendered":"EEK3 promises spooktacular announcement showcase of low-fi horror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nYes, E3 was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/e3s-digital-event-now-officially-ditched-following-cancellation-of-in-person-show\">cancelled<\/a> this year, but do not fear. Another show has appeared.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRising from the grave of E3 is EEK3, an annual indie showcase organised by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HauntedPs1\">Haunted PS1<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAs the name would suggest, Haunted PS1 is a community dedicated to indie games that are reviving the 90s era of gaming with weird and uncanny aesthetics. EEK3 in particular focuses on retro horror games and has a penchant for the low-fi, low-poly offerings its community brings.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/eek3-promises-spooktacular-announcement-showcase-of-low-fi-horror\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, E3 was cancelled this year, but do not fear. Another show has appeared. Rising from the grave of E3 is EEK3, an annual indie showcase organised by Haunted PS1. 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