amnesia
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Wild Theory: Maybe Horror Games Are Scarier If You Can Fight Back
21Among the defining characteristics of the often-terrifying Amnesia games — as well as similar games like Slender and Outlast — is the fact that players are given no weapons. There’s no way to defend yourself, no way to fight off the beasts that hunt you. That makes the game scarier, right? That’s obvious… right? Hmm.
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A Terrifying First Look At The Sequel To The Scariest PC Game Ever
In case you don’t want to watch the first teaser trailer for Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, let me summarise it for you: Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, oh god what is that? What the hell is that?!
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Two Ways To Make Horror Games Better? More Build-Up, Less Combat
If you ask Frictional Games’ developers, horror games haven’t evolved much since the genre’s late 1990s/early 2000s heyday where Silent Hill and Fatal Frame showed off just how scary a video game experience could be. Sure, titles like Dead Space and Frictional’s own Amnesia capture new glory for the horror category, but other former heavyweight…
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Horror Game Amnesia Scores A Terrifying Sequel
Gaming site Joystiq reports that it will be called Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. It will feature a wealthy industrialist who is haunted by dreams and disaster following an unfortunate trip to Mexico. [Joystiq]