This is not a review of The Evil Within. I didn’t finish the game and I most likely won’t, so obviously no score will be attached to this post (if I had to give it one, a 1 or 2 out of 5 seems reasonable). I played until I became infuriated and realized I have much better things that I can be doing with my time. That was about 11 hours in. I felt pretty shitty about the game for basically all 11 of those hours. It’s not good.
Tag: Resident Evil
My Sister and I play Slender
Happy Halloween! As a special bonus video, I decided to grab my sister (Who scares easily) and have her play the viral hit Slender. I am personally terrified of Slenderman and she’s easily scared, so […]
Editorial: Horror, And The Modern Video Game Landscape
Sweat pours down his face. He made it out just in time, but he’s not so sure about his friends. They split up a little ways back; not out of convenience, but necessity. He wants to keep moving, keep running away from whatever Lovecraftian terror is so close behind. But for a few blissful, illogical seconds, he stops dead in his tracks.
Playing a video game is all about manipulation. You manipulate your character on-screen, and the tools or weapons that character uses. You decide when that character walks, or runs, or fights, or doesn’t. You can keep them healthy and treat them well, or have them suffer interminable pain because you weren’t good or smart enough to avoid it. It’s an incredible burden that’s placed on the player, one that if executed perfectly would keep tension mounting and fear building. To be responsible for the death of a character you’ve come to care about would be, well, horrifying.
Community Replay: Advent Rising
By: Kyle
This latest episode we take a look at the giant flop that had a promise of a 1 million dollar prize that was never given out, Advent: Rising.
Community Replay: Metroid Prime 2 Echoes
By: Kyle Lock
Enjoy this highly requested episode of Community Replay!
Community Replay: Mission Impossible: Operation Surma
By: Kyle Lock
Check out the latest episode of Community Replay with Daniel Hamilton, Error!’s own Clint Prentice, Wayne Jennings and Cody Bauman.
Community Replay: Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball
Community Replay gets sexual in this week’s episode
Community Replay: Spawn Armageddon
By: Kyle Watch as Zack Fletcher makes his Community Replay debut!
Community Replay: Virtua Fighter 4
By: Kyle Lock Watch as Corey Rogers and I look at Virtua Fighter 4 for PS2
Community Replay: Sly Cooper
By: Kyle Derek Carlson hosts his first episode of Community Replay! And if you missed last week’s episode, here it is as well!