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The Advantage of Psychological Horror
Survival horrors are renowned for their ability to frighten, but how do developers manage to do it every time in a genre that consistently gets...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

Survival horrors are renowned for their ability to frighten, but how do developers manage to do it every time in a genre that consistently gets new entries? Pop-up scares only work so many times, and the amount of sequels in famous survival horror series means that developers have to continue to think up new information....

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Lone Survivor
The Lone Survivor puts you in a post-apocalyptic world riddled by zombies. Despite placing itself well within the horror survival genre, the essentials to survival—food,...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

The Lone Survivor puts you in a post-apocalyptic world riddled by zombies. Despite placing itself well within the horror survival genre, the essentials to survival—food, ammunition, and shelter—are all unlimited. How the main character finds these things or survived the apocalypse in the first place is left up to the player’s imagination, but they aren’t...

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