{"id":686871,"date":"2025-08-25T18:53:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/eek3-showcase-promises-low-fi-horror-where-to-watch"},"modified":"2025-08-25T18:53:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:53:24","slug":"horror-game-showcase-eek3-will-show-off-scary-indies-watch-it-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/horror-game-showcase-eek3-will-show-off-scary-indies-watch-it-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror game showcase, EEK3, will show off scary indies &#8211; watch it here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/horror-game-showcase-eek3-will-show-off-scary-indies-watch-it-here.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><strong>EEK3<\/strong> marks the third annual showcase from <strong>Haunted PS1<\/strong>, a community dedicated to showcasing indie horror games that have a style which hails back to the PS1 era. Prepare for plenty of low-poly models and jagged aliasing, because that exactly is what this stream is preparing to show off.<\/p>\n<p>The showcase&#8217;s call for submissions was announced via YouTube back in March, running until May 31, and now it&#8217;s only a matter of hours before it&#8217;s revealed with games made the cut. The most exciting thing about this neat, niche showcase is the lack of leaks; we&#8217;ve truly no idea what games will be shown, which has us gearing up for a rather thrilling Friday night of indie reveals.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s EEK3 showcase was incredibly haunted indeed, and a handful of the titles shown might&#8217;ve already been familiar to Haunted PS1 fans as being a part of 2021&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/hauntedps1.itch.io\/demodisc2021\">Haunted PS1 Demo Disc<\/a> from a few months prior. We&#8217;re yet to see the Demo Disc for 2022, but that&#8217;s yet another thing to look forward to, and here&#8217;s to hoping we might be able to sample some of the games shown off at this year&#8217;s EEK3. Although, if you&#8217;re unfamiliar, you&#8217;re likely wondering what even is the Haunted PS1 Demo Disc?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/eek3-showcase-promises-low-fi-horror-where-to-watch\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/eek3-showcase-promises-low-fi-horror-where-to-watch\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EEK3 marks the third annual showcase from Haunted PS1, a community dedicated to showcasing indie horror games that have a style which hails back to the PS1 era. Prepare for plenty of low-poly models and jagged aliasing, because that exactly is what this stream is preparing to show off. The showcase&#8217;s call for submissions was announced via YouTube back in March, running until May 31, and now it&#8217;s only a matter of hours before it&#8217;s revealed with games made the cut. The most exciting thing about this neat, niche showcase is the lack of leaks; we&#8217;ve truly no idea what games will be shown, which has us gearing up for a rather thrilling Friday night of indie reveals. 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