Introduction to Alien: Isolation ‘Alien: Isolation’ is a survival horror video game developed by Creative Assembly, known primarily for their work on the ‘Total War’ series. Released on October 7, 2014, the game is set within the iconic Alien franchise and takes place fifteen years after the events of Ridley Scott’s seminal 1979 film ‘Alien.’

Introduction to The Evil Within ‘The Evil Within’ is a survival horror video game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks. Released in 2014, the game, directed by the acclaimed Shinji Mikami, who is also known for creating the ‘Resident Evil’ series, emphasizes psychological horror and survival skills. Set in a nightmarish world

Introduction to the Blair Witch Game The Blair Witch game, developed by Bloober Team, is a psychological survival horror experience released on August 30, 2019. This game draws inspiration from the iconic 1999 horror film “The Blair Witch Project,” which has become a cornerstone in the found-footage genre. The game’s narrative and visual style echo

Introduction to Soma and Its Dystopian Setting Soma, a central element in Aldous Huxley’s seminal work ‘Brave New World,’ serves not only as a drug but also as a symbol of the broader societal and cultural implications within a dystopian landscape. In this imagined future, the government promotes Soma as a means of maintaining social

Introduction to Unseen Threats In the realm of psychological horror, the concept of unseen threats plays a pivotal role in shaping the narrative experience. These threats are not merely physical obstacles or visible adversaries; instead, they often arise from the shadows of the mind, manifesting as existential fears, anxieties, and uncertainties. Such unseen threats can

Introduction to Outlast Released in 2013 by Red Barrels, Outlast is a first-person survival horror game that has garnered acclaim for its intense atmosphere and immersive gameplay. Set within the confines of an abandoned psychiatric asylum, players assume the role of Miles Upshur, an investigative journalist seeking to uncover the dark secrets hidden within its

Introduction to Alan Wake Released in May 2010, ‘Alan Wake’ is a psychological horror video game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It immerses players in a gripping narrative that seamlessly integrates elements of horror, action, and thriller genres. The game is set in the fictional town of Bright Falls, Washington,