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The world of unsettling indie horror games brims with underappreciated gems. Some titles have found a way to make their mark on mainstream avenues, such as the first-person survival horror "Amnesia: The Dark Decent" and the truly nightmarish, one-of-a-kind "Cry of Fear." But if you dig deep into the dark corners of this genre, you might stumble upon overlooked stories that are designed to evoke awe and wonder. I remember playing Bit Golem's "Dagon" — a stunning, frightening 3D experience about H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos — and being riveted by the psychological layers that the game dives into solely through its worldbuilding. Even though "Dagon" is a beautiful labor of love, it is not as popular as it should be...
The world of unsettling indie horror games brims with underappreciated gems. Some titles have found a way to make their mark on mainstream avenues, such as the first-person survival horror "Amnesia: The Dark Decent" and the truly nightmarish, one-of-a-kind "Cry of Fear." But if you dig deep into the dark corners of this genre, you might stumble upon overlooked stories that are designed to evoke awe and wonder. I remember playing Bit Golem's "Dagon" — a stunning, frightening 3D experience about H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos — and being riveted by the psychological layers that the game dives into solely through its worldbuilding. Even though "Dagon" is a beautiful labor of love, it is not as popular as it should be...
- 23/02/2025
- di Debopriyaa Dutta
- Slash Film
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