Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs The Chinese Room Amnesia: The Dark Descent was, for me at least, the survival horror game that ushered in the new wave of horror games that we’re currently riding on. Recent entries such as Alien:… Read More »Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Review – Spooky Enough?
SOMA Frictional Games I was guiding SOMA’s main protagonist, Simon, down an underwater corridor which reminded me of a decrepit, submerged version of one of the gloomy hallways on board the dilapidated space station Sevastopol, in Alien: Isolation. Just as… Read More »SOMA – No One Can Tell When You Wet Yourself in the Deep Blue Sea
STASIS The Brotherhood As an avid fan of both horror films and video games, I’ve long awaited for a time when indie developers would rise up and begin stealing the show from the big box, triple A game companies,… Read More »STASIS – A Terrifying Science Fiction/Horror Game that oozes with Atmosphere
The Evil Within Tango Gameworks After recently playing the little indie survival-horror gem Outlast, I wondered why there was such a lack of really scary games out there for the gaming PC community. Sure, Alien: Isolation as well as the… Read More »The Evil Within – Does it Deliver the Survival-Horror Goods?
Payday 2 Overkill Software It wasn’t exactly supposed to be a smash and grab routine, such as the one we’d pulled off at those mall jewelry stores. This was a more planned and calculated come-up. We’d been tipped off that… Read More »Payday 2 – This Vault is Packed
Outlast Red Barrels Last week when I reviewed Alien: Isolation, I referenced another game that a friend had told me about, that had a similar scare factor. I didn’t quite flesh out what I was talking about, so for the… Read More »Outlast—Squeal Like a Pig, Boy