{
  "id": 16769893,
  "title": "Vote for the scariest game of all time: Round 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/vote-for-the-scariest-game-of-all-time-round-1",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-27T16:28:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PC Gamer",
    "slug": "pc-gamer",
    "url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/vote-for-the-scariest-game-of-all-time-round-1/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Welcome to the beginning of a thrilling journey to determine the scariest game of all time. PC Gamer readers have nominated 16 contenders, which have been whittled down to eight for the first round of head-to-head voting. This round will conclude on Wednesday, October 28, at 9 am Pacific time, with the next round slated to follow shortly thereafter. The ultimate showdown between the final two games is scheduled for Friday, culminating in a Halloween-themed reveal on Saturday.",
  "summary": "Help whittle down a 16-game bracket to crown 'the scariest game on PC.'",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}