Tag: Scary
Dead Of Darkness Review
HIGH Interesting blend of survival horror, visual novel, deduction and detective work.
LOW Frustrating barriers to entry. Misleading clues.
WTF Why put out piano note clues for the player if nothing happens?
REPOSE Review
HIGH Clever level design. Throwback one-bit style. Unsettling sci-fi and horror elements.
LOW Missed opportunities for world-building, wonky controls, tedious trial and error gameplay.
WTF No mouse controls whatsoever?
Hollowbody Review
HIGH The world is survival horror perfection — dark, moody, and oppressive.
LOW Movement can be a bit finicky to learn. Objectives may not always be clear.
WTF The sewers were so intense!
Lethal Company Review
HIGH Endless unique experiences with genuine moments of horror.
LOW Two types of bugs and only one is out for blood.
WTF My neck has been snapped more times than I can count.
Alan Wake 2 Review
HIGH The game’s aesthetics and visual style.
LOW The slow-paced start and abrupt ending!
WTF Why do I need a supercomputer to run this?!?
Crit Hit Video: Yuppie Psycho
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Buddy Simulator 1984
HIGH Different graphic styles and a suspenseful story.
LOW Having to write the command prompt to enter the game.
WTF I had a dead grandma in my inventory.
Resident Evil Village: Winters’ Expansion Review
HIGH Nightmarish imagery and enemies.
LOW A shortage of fantastical fungus powers.
WTF is the Winters motto.
Inmost Review
Fever Nightmare

HIGH Astounding production values for a game of this scope.
LOW A few frustrating and over-scripted enemy encounters.
WTF The story doesn’t start making sense until the very end.