Not all horror video games are created equally. Some focus on creating an atmosphere of isolation and vulnerability. Others rely on shock to frighten the player, while making sure thereās enough firepower laying around to shoot horror right in the face. Confused? Perhaps this handy graphic will help.
Itās the difference between Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil 4, or Ridley Scottās Alien and its action-packed sequel, Aliens. For many itās an incredibly subtle distinction, while for otherās itās the difference between wet and dry pants. If youāre having trouble telling one from another youāre a more stalwart person than I, and you could probably benefit from this handy chart thatās making the Reddit rounds.
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