About this episode

This bonus episode explores the horror themes of Medieval Times and their influence on the upcoming video game, The Blood of Dawnwalker.

In this special bonus mini-episode from Colors of the Dark and Fangoria, we step into the shadows of the Medieval Times, where superstition, plague, and religious paranoia create the perfect breeding ground for horror. Welcome to a special 2-part bonus series where we explore the literature, films, tv shows, and other games that inspired the world of the brand new video game, The Blood of Dawnwalker , releasing September 3, 2026.

People in this episode

Host: Colors of the Dark

Topics covered

• Medieval horror
• superstition
• plague
• religious paranoia
• video games
• literature
• films

Keywords

• Medieval horror
• superstition
• plague
• religious paranoia
• The Blood of Dawnwalker
• video game
• horror literature
• films
• tv shows
• games

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fangoria

Products: The Blood of Dawnwalker

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