Sentences with phrase «mixes elements of horror»

Arkham Horror is the kind of game that is horrifying in both the right way, through its powerful theme that mixes elements of horror and light comedy that can stem from the mayhem, and the wrong way via it's legion of cards, tokens and frequently confusing rulebook that aims to teach a complex and sometimes unintuitive set of rules, all of which manage to successfully hide that thematic strength for quite a while.

Not exact matches

It's a game in the style of «BioShock,» mixing first - person gameplay with horror elements and environmental storytelling.
The grunge elements were still there, mixed with a heavy dose of Western, so that the collection looked like the remains of a Ralph Lauren collection at the end of a Western - themed horror film.
Nicholas McCarthy admirably tries to deliver both a terrifying tale of horror while mixing in more gritty elements, but doesn't explain much as to why.
Even horror - fantasy elements are mixed in, as if the very common occurrences within the film are the result of witchcraft or meddling supernatural forces, further diluting an already farfetched film to the breaking point of absurdity.
He is finally trying to rejuvenate the long dead Survival Horror, which has now been replaced by more action - oriented titles with elements of so called «Horror» thrown in the mix, and the «Survival Horror» of these titles is long gone.
It feels so different, and is in ways an art house horror about children's social anxiety, among other reasons I would certainly recommend it as a simple piece of Hollywood entertainment mixed with elements of a classic ghost story.
Marvel is said to like Gunn's sensibility and his ability to mix comedy elements with action and horror, a quality he shares with The Avengersdirector Joss Whedon, who, with his exclusive contract with Marvel, is now a major architect of the company's expanding universe.
Like «Night» it appears to be another mix of compelling drama and horror elements except set in a «Texas wasteland.»
Dougherty strikes a tone here unlike any horror film I've seen before, playing on our nostalgia (intentionally or not) by mixing elements of childhood horror favorites like Are You Afraid of the Dark?
It begins as a sci - fi, but has elements of body terror, jump scares and clichés from average horror flicks that are slowly mixed in.
The results are mixed in this painfully - middling survival horror, mainly because it feels like every element of horror is just aping past glories like Silent Hill 2 or 3 without really understanding what made them scary.
That is to say the elements of a production environment are obsessively scrutinized and the sound mixing, editing, creating and recording are twisted to a maddening level, the sound of Giallo echoes, reverberates and mixes all throughout Berberian Sound Studio and the screams and foul sound effects create an extremely uneasy tension and horror that only the mind can depict.
Retaining the charm of a classic horror game with focus on survival and exploration, White Day attempts to bring Asian horror elements into the mix and presents an interesting story premise that urges you to uncover its mysteries.
Mixing elements of Gothic horror and Film Noir with a healthy dose of face - melting psychedelics, Conduit will have you questioning your faith in a higher power and your own ability to sleep tonight.
Mixing a trauma reckoning with dark, apocalyptic fantasy and notes of psychological horror, this commandeering novel's multiplicity is elusively complex yet never complicated: although the many gut - quivering story elements are not clearly defined, they always speak to each other, and Smith wisely leaves much up to the reader.
Mixed Up has fiction to please everyone (crime, slice of life, and some scifi, fantasy, and horror) but here are ones with a fantastical or science fictional or supernaturally horrific element for the genre awards circuit:
Its canny mix of FPS, RPG and survival horror elements remains among the most thoughtful and well - balanced in video game history.
Darkest Dungeon, which is already available on PC, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita (with the latter two featuring cross-play support), is a turn - based RPG that mixes elements of fantasy and Lovecraftian - style horror.
Survival horror games were notable for mixing adventure elements with those of other genres such as action and role - playing.
Parasite Eve 2 is a interesting mix of survival horror and role playing elements.
This was met with a mixed reception, as many condemned the lack of horror focused elements.
Limbo is a great example of a developer mixing familiar gameplay mechanics with macabre horror elements to make something that looks familiar, but feels different.
I just love how the game is presented and how it is set up to be kind of like a silly playground mixed with a dangerous puzzling maze with survival horror elements (before it was even a genre!)
Last Light also offers a mix of stealth and horror elements that build sections of great tension and all out action working brilliantly with the strong narrative.
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