H. P. Lovecraft

2 weeks ago | dualshockers.com | H. P. Lovecraft |Tayná Garcia

Oh, the cosmic horror! I can not think of any other horror subgenre that manages to evoke the feeling of existential dread and unknowingness so well. Mostly inspired by the works of the writer H.P. Lovecraft, this subgenre is defined by its themes of fearing the unknown, forbidden knowledge, complete isolation, madness, and the presence of eldritch beings too terrifying for the human mind to grasp. What is not to love, right?

Mar 30, 2025 | gamerant.com | H. P. Lovecraft |Josh Cotts

Ritual Tides is an upcoming psychological horror game from indie studio Vertpaint, a team of veteran developers united by a shared passion for unsettling storytelling and bold design. Set on a remote British island steeped in occult history and folklore, Ritual Tides draws inspiration from the works of H.P. Lovecraft, the godfather of the cosmic horror genre.

Nov 18, 2024 | lesen.de | T. C. Boyle |Christian Kracht |H. P. Lovecraft |Joshua Cohen

Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiancé, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening, writhing creature that can be worn like "jewelry, living jewelry" to match her black jeans. But when the budding social media star promptly loses the young "Burmie" she buys from a local pet store, she inadvertently sets in motion a chain of increasingly dire and outrageous events that comes to threaten her very survival. "Brilliantly imaginative . . .

Nov 8, 2024 | gamerant.com | H. P. Lovecraft |Amy Cowley

Cosmic horror extends beyond human comprehension, tapping into fear of the unknown. Lovecraft's work influences cosmic horror heavily by delving into existential dread. Movies like The Mist and Annihilation exemplify true cosmic horror manifestations. The horror genre has become a large entity over the years, telling stories through the mediums of novels, video games, and movies across a variety of subgenres that guarantee there is a subset of horror for everyone.

Oct 19, 2024 | fabula.org | H. P. Lovecraft

Traductions nouvellesÉdition publiée sous la direction de Philippe Jaworski. Édition et trad. de l'anglais (États-Unis) par Thomas Constantinesco, Agnès Derail-Imbert, Laurent Folliot, Michel Imbert, Philippe Jaworski, Edouard Marsoin, Bruno Monfort et Cécile Roudeau. Introduction de Laurent Folliot. H. P. Lovecraft est un créateur de mondes, doublé – on ne mesure pas toujours à quel point – d’un grand écrivain.