Not exact matches
My gaming group (Expeditions, Ltd, Cal State Fullerton, 1976 - 80) was pretty cool
about it — we had some female
gamers, mostly girlfriends of some of the
gamers who got hooked themselves — but there were some really bad
horror stories going around:
Indeed, one of the best things
about Sunless Sea, apart from its beautifully crafted elder -
horror stories, fantastically drawn artwork and generally creepy atmosphere, is the feeling that the decisions you make within the
game are shaping the narrative, and that by playing, you are writing yourself into that story.
Having been listening to Dan Carlin's riveting Hardcore History podcasts
about WWI I was excited to play this
game and perhaps get a tiny sense of the chaos and
horror of trench warfare.
Its comparatively simple first act remains a good example of how to apply the
horror elements of the Silent Hill
games to film with a degree of elegance and wit, and for a solid 35 minutes, it's an atmospheric film
about a mother whose deeply maternal desire to help her daughter inadvertently places her in danger, and the need for Radha Mitchell's Rose to find her daughter when she goes missing provides a cogent and palatable, if somewhat slight, emotional basis from which the proceeding action can spring.
What is it
about a
game that you think can make a more effective
horror experience than movies or fiction?
They tried to mix this
game up with 6 protagonist that no one gives a damn
about, and mix the gameplay up with a survival
horror, and special op type of ****.
As much as Left4Dead was a brilliant co-op â $ ˜gun down the fast running zombieâ $ ™ type of
game and Resident Evil was a good classical zombie
horror, The Walking Dead is the first
game which is truly
about the people and the personal conflicts.
Part stealth, part open world action
game, The Evil Within 2 forces you to think differently
about survival
horror.
What is interesting
about Condemned 2 is like many
horror games it uses both sound and visual atmosphere to mess with your senses.
The whole thing gives off a
horror game vibe, so maybe we don't have to be sad
about never getting that Silent Hills collaboration anymore.
You can learn more
about this terrifying co-op mode at the official website, you can try your hand at the enigma machine to unlock secrets of the
game and learn more
about the characters, and you may just want to binge watch some classic zombie
horror movies, just so you can be the first to identify those delightful Easter eggs Cameron spoke
about.
Fathers in... Action Adventure and Survival
Horror Games It's hard to feel warm and fuzzy
about fathers in these types of
games because they're almost always an antagonist.
We are stoked
about the upcoming The Evil Within, a new survival
horror game by the master of the genre, Shinji Mikami.
Despite its announcement trailer and discussion panel at PSX in December, developer Naughty Dog hasn't revealed much
about the sequel to its 2013 award - winning survival -
horror game.
Halt And Catch Fire / The Martian's Mackenzie Davis stars in San Junipero, a philosophically provocative California - set episode, Joe Wright directs Alice Eve and Bryce Dallas Howard in Nosedive, «a playful satire
about social media insecurity», and 10 Cloverfield Lane's Dan Trachtenberg helms Playtest, a video
game «
horror romp» starring Wyatt Russell.
«I think it makes a special kind of sense for
horror games where immersion is more important than perhaps in other genres... I think we should most definitely start thinking
about what we could do with that kind of technology in the future.
We asked The Evil Within 2's
Game Director John Johanas about Survival Horrors, and talked about the cancellation of Silent Hills and why publishers weren't so keen on making this type of game anym
Game Director John Johanas
about Survival
Horrors, and talked
about the cancellation of Silent Hills and why publishers weren't so keen on making this type of
game anym
game anymore.
In a press release today, Madmind Studios revealed more information
about the Agony Mode which adds additional features to their upcoming
horror game Agony.
Saban Films has released a second trailer for Rob Zombie's latest
horror feature, titled 31,
about an evil carnival, twisted
game.
Beyond the buzzed
about Centerpiece screenings (which includes The Good Lie, St. Vincent, Laggies, and the Toronto International Film Festival Audience Award winner The Imitation
Game), Philly's screenings includes programs like «Greater Filmadelphia» (with work from Philadelphia's home grown talent), «Masters of Cinema» (movies from world - renowned filmmakers), and «The Graveyard Shift» (
horror, action, and anything weird), providing a variety of options for audiences of all tastes.
Now, I don't really have a clue
about what Resident Evil is all
about — it's a true nightmare, not meaning the story and the setting, but just how you have to play it... it is not a good survival
horror (it is not a survival
horror at all), it is not a good action
game, it is not a good shooter.
A very strange and trippy British indie
horror about a music producer who beats Christopher Lee in a poker
game and wins his mansion.
Just don't expect a true
horror game; Dead Island, especially when playing in online co-op, is more
about the fun and thrills than it is
about the jump - scares.
Hallucinatory and perturbing, and fiercely acted by Carla Gugino and Bruce Greenwood, Gerald's
Game is a single - setting
horror survival story that doubles as a powerful allegory
about the specter of sexual abuse.
The previous Resident Evils have definitely strayed from their survival
horror roots and The Evil Within has what it takes to make
game developers to bring back what
gamers loved
about the series.
This week's roundtable discussion is
about the
horror genre in
games and films.
Adapted from a short story by Richard Connell and codirected by Kong's Ernest B. Schoedsack and character actor Irving Pichel, it has one of the most perfect plots in
horror: a big -
game hunter (Joel McCrea) changes his mind
about how much fun his preferred sport is when he's shipwrecked on an island where a mad Russian who's grown tired of lesser
game has opted to hunt human beings.
You know, until you remember that «Playtest,» directed by Dan Trachtenberg, was a scary episode
about mental deterioration and
horror games.
only because I loved ZombiU and am curious
about other «
horror»
games.
Novelist, screenwriter, and
game designer, Chuck Wendig, lists 25 things you should know
about writing
horror including severed heads and septic fear.
If you are fans of the music by Avenged Sevenfold, and you really like the
horror genre, news that the band is
about to release a new action - RPG
game for your iOS and Android devices will be very exciting.
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Yes, many fans and gaming journalists have shared plenty of concerns
about the zombie -
horror - survival MG outing, but I was not ready to write the
game off entirely.
When I started Supermassive Games» survival
horror adventure, I had little information
about the
game itself and what would happen next.
When you think
about what Kirby's doing with the enemies he fights, every one of his
games is a
horror game.
I'm not personally a huge
horror game fan, largely because they've mostly abandoned the
horror part and are now
about as a scary as a brick with the word «boo» written on it, but the trailer has got my interest.
Now don't mis - understand me, co-op I guess could be done in any genre /
game but outside of shooters it doesn't automatically make sense, Alan Wake is a psychological action thriller, set in an open world
game where YOU play as a writer who's trying to discover the mystery of what seems to be your latest
horror story which you can't even remember for some reason is now coming to life, in a small isolated town; oh and your wife has vanished too = Alan Wake himself IS the story, co-op in this case would be redundant for a story driven type
game like Alan Wake since at its core its all
about YOU deciding where to go an «unlocking» the plot for YOURSELF.
I don't care
about the sexual part entwined in the
game but I'm intigued
about the gore,
horror & the sickness of it all!
What
about you, what are your favorite survival
horror games of 2016?
We also discuss our feelings
about using asylum settings in
horror games.
Horror Month shuffles onward as we have news about Shin Megami Tensei, Bound by Flame and more, including a preview of NeocoreGames» Van Helsing sequel and a look at the history of horror movies as
Horror Month shuffles onward as we have news
about Shin Megami Tensei, Bound by Flame and more, including a preview of NeocoreGames» Van Helsing sequel and a look at the history of
horror movies as
horror movies as
games.
There's nothing all that scary
about Weeping Doll; any sort of creepy imagery just tends to fall flat and the
game's voice acting can, at times, make the
game feel more comedy than
horror.
Hopeless: The Dark Cave is all
about disempowerment as well, but in a casual, humorous way that tries to appeal to a wide audience, and doesn't conform to the «
horror game» standard grim and realistic look.
Amanda Ripley's claustrophobic
game of cat - and - mouse (read our review here) with the murderous Xenomorph has all but made us completely forget
about the colossal failure of last year's Aliens: Colonial Marines, offering a tense and exhilarating descent into the world of true survival
horror.
Not much is known
about the
game so far but developer Camel 101 had this to say
about the
game: «Sleepers is a survival
horror game set in the future, where the player controls a character who wakes up in...
While little is known
about the
game at this point, EA did state that the second instalment of the
Horror / Action series will once again feature Isaac Clarke as the main character.
It's a poor survival
horror game when the erratic control scheme is the most terrifying thing
about it.
In this weeks episode Kris brings his brother on, and they talk
about some of the
horror games that they have play and one's that Kris would not be playing ever again
While
horror game buffs know what
games and developers are worth checking out, many players found out
about the team and their
games due to hundreds of videos showing Youtube personalities losing their minds playing Amnesia: The Dark Descent ¸ one of the scariest indie
games around.
I think no matter what
horror game comes out people find a reason to bitch
about it.