But many of these tales were far-fetched, exaggerated, or simply not true.
Platform: PC PS4 Xbox One PS5 XSX|S Switchįor ages, sailors would tell tales of the high seas and the dangers that lurked beneath the waves. We’re getting a survival horror gameplay experience, which means being careful with your resources and preparing to take in the eerie atmosphere. However, with Alan Wake II, Remedy Entertainment focused strictly on horror. If you’ve played the first game installment, you know there was always a horror element attached. Saga is an FBI agent sent to Bright Falls, Washington, to solve a series of ritualistic murders.
Meanwhile, this game will introduce a secondary protagonist to take control of named Saga Anderson. Others are less conspicuous, gaining traction from the likes of streamers and content creators bringing them into the spotlight. There are some that earn their reputation on series alone, or that they’ve changed it up a bit from being stale. There can be big, bombastic AAA titles that are all hype and no jump scare, whilst small indie games can catch like wildfire and outdo any big budget effort.
Horror games come and go, much like any other genre.