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Co-op Horror and the Alpha Hero Problem
In horror design these days, the big push would have to be the inclusion of Co-op. Resident 5 and 6, Dead Space 3 and the latest Silent Hill game that was a top down dungeon crawler are leading the...
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Perceptive Podcast — Head-to-Head: Narrative vs. Design
This week, Ken and I decided to try something different and have an informal debate. Last week we had an heated discussion on gameplay vs. narrative in relation to Bioshock Infinite and my analysis...
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Escalating Horror Games — The Pitfall of Survival Horror
Over the weekend I replayed Alan Wake which is one of my favorite horror games this generation. The game was billed as a horror title with action elements, much in the same vein that we see in games...
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Failed Horror: Dead Space
Moving from the indie market, my next game was a full blown AAA title and an attempt to revive survival horror following the Resident Evil series transformation. Dead Space got atmosphere and enemy...
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