Horror games are best when they strive to stay unfamiliar.
is a true terror, but not very horrifying. Its scariest power is the ability to kill me and send me back 10 minutes.
In Dishonored 2, if I’m backed into a corner, I can still improvise an escape plan. Maybe I toss a bucket to distract and then swan dive into my doppleganger from six stories up. Or possess a guard, hop to a rat, and scurry away. It’s not the perfect example because it turns the player into a clever god, but still makes me wonder what a horror version of such a system-focused game would look like.
The more options a player has to evade a threat, then the more deaths can be justifiably blamed on the lack of player ingenuity rather than narrow level design or failing to do the prescribed sprint-and-stealth dance. To be clear, the kind of systems I’m suggesting shouldmake the player feel more powerful than their pursuer. They just need to provide more exit routes and the chance to think creatively in desperate moments.
When Jack does catch you, the majority of deaths end with a gruesome animation and a game over screen—the terror falls off and diminishes as we start again. But during a few specific instances, death is not the end. he chops off your leg with a shovel
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