No Happy Endings Here
HIGH Finding a machinegun just before I ran into an armor-clad behemoth.
LOW Finding out the hard way that it’s possible to drown!
WTF Is that a speaker growing out of a mound of flesh?
The Last Stand: Aftermath Review
Tag: Survival Horror
Daymare 1998 Review
Fighter Of The Nightmare!
HIGH Playing as a psychopath early on is enjoyable.
LOW The voice acting and script are laughable.
WTF Why are the sexy nurses from Silent Hill 2 in this game?
Resident Evil 3 Review
Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys?
HIGH That’s a way more satisfying final boss fight than the original.
LOW Groups of more than two zombies can stun-lock like mad.
WTF I’m sad that the giant worm boss didn’t make the cut.
Heaven Dust Review
It’s Still 1996 Somewhere
HIGH The final boss fight with its puzzle elements.
LOW The chair puzzle somehow makes less than zero sense.
WTF How is no one being sued over this?
Song Of Horror Preview
A delightful throwback to the first-ever survival horror game, Song of Horror wears its status as an Alone In The Dark homage on its sleeve, secure enough in its setting and premise to understand that extreme horror can come from creeping dread, rather than a constant struggle for life.
Darkwood Review
The Forest Eats Everything… Eventually
HIGH Getting my hands on an axe, at long last.
LOW Dogs are too good at knocking down my barricaded doors.
WTF The drug trips. Yikes.
Narcosis Review
Ghosts In The Shellfish
HIGH Top-notch tension in its opening hour.
LOW Dying ten times while trying to navigate one section.
WTF Should it really take this many stabs to kill a squid!?
Here They Lie (Non-VR) Review
High Atmospheric Pressure
HIGH It’s weird in the right ways.
LOW The story didn’t quite come together.
WTF Those oddly satisfying respawn sequences.
Uncanny Valley Review
Recurring Nightmare
HIGH Top-notch creepy sound design.
LOW Resorting to online guides for obtuse item-puzzle clues.
WTF That police station dream.
7 Days to Die Review
Hell Week
HIGH An interesting microcosm of all the things that make survival sandbox games a good time…
LOW …as well as the things that make survival sandbox games a tedious, buggy chore.
WTF This game is nowhere near complete, but is being sold as final!
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