Safe Room

Safe Room

Safe Room is your ultimate destination for spine-chilling discussions on all things horror video games. Hosted by Neil Bolt and Jay Krieger, the duo dive deep into the genre's darkest corners, from major titles to hidden indie gems each week. Tune in every Monday for our main episodes, where we explore classic and contemporary horror games. And on Thursdays, don't miss Horror Bytes, our bite-sized indie horror spotlight featuring emerging talent within the indie horror space! Art & music created by Matt Jordan (@MattPainte).

Episodes

February 19, 2026 21 mins
For this week's Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay kick off February's theme of 9 to 5 Horror, chatting about Terminal Lucidity & The Sweet Spot! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Saf...
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To celebrate 5 years of Safe Room, Neil and Jay share their 5 desert island games! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe R...
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This week, Neil & Jay celebrate 35 years of id Software's FPS prowess, decide whether or not The New Flesh is a game, Jay plays the hell out of the System Shock 2 Remaster, and much more! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel...
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For this week's episode of Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay chat about the detective-themed horrors of Deep in Hell & Detektiv! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitte...
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This week, Neil reports back on whether the Return to Silent Hill & Iron Lung films are worthwhile adaptations before Jay shares his thoughts on Burnhouse Lane, Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling, and more! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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This week, Neil and Jay celebrate 15 years of Dead Space 2, chat about some lackluster Resi 9 news, before diving into their grab bag of the week! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky...
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For the first bi-weekly episode of Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay chat about the detective-themed horrors of Delirium & Between the Lines! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Roo...
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January 19, 2026 73 mins
Safe Room is back! Neil and Jay kick off the year with some show housekeeping, debut the show's new format, and chat about the games they played over the holiday break! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on ...
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December 22, 2025 137 mins
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay wrap up their Game of the Year discussion, sharing their #5 - #1 picks for 2025! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitte...
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December 18, 2025 54 mins
For their last installment of Horror Bytes of 2025, Neil and Jay reveal their five favorite horror bytes they played this year! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sa...
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December 15, 2025 109 mins
For the first part of Safe Room's Game of the Year coverage, Neil and Jay share their G.O.T.Y. #10 - #6 picks. Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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December 11, 2025 9 mins
For this week's Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay attempt to make their way through the woodland horrors of Everbark! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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December 8, 2025 71 mins
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay sift through the multiple personalities of the action horror hybrid, Killer 7! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter...
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This week, Jay sits down with Tarsier Studios co-founder Andreas Johnsson & narrative director Dave Mervik to discuss their upcoming game Reanimal! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠...
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December 1, 2025 59 mins
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay dig into the secrets of the Maw in Little Nightmares Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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November 27, 2025 13 mins
For this week's Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay attempt to decipher the DS inspired mystery of Dead Sight Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠...
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November 24, 2025 63 mins
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay hail to the king in their chat about the bold and brash timelessness of Duke Nukem 3D! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's ...
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November 20, 2025 15 mins
For this week's Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay attempt to survive their fare in Night Bus! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Ro...
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November 17, 2025 67 mins
For this week's episode, Neil and Jay navigate the sordid halls of the immersive horror sim Skinfreak! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on Twitter & Blusky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Safe Room's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |...
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For this week's Horror Bytes, Safe Room's indie horror showcase, Neil and Jay are joined by Nathan Buckley, the founder of the studio Bad Tasty, and the man behind the point-and-click horror game, The Bagman! Safe Room is a Bloody Disgusting weekly horror video game podcast with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. For additional streaming services: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Feel free to follow the show and hosts on T...
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