Horror
Nintendo Master of Horror?
Nintendo has spread itself across almost every imaginable genre, and they seem to do very well in each category. Although my favorite genre is RPG, I do have a soft spot for Horror games. I was contemplating a top ten list for horror games, but realize that everybody’s list could vary. Rather than start a debate as to why your list is better than mine, I decided to highlight a few g...
Will The Vitality Sensor Really Add to the Horror Genre? A Quick Look at the Science of Fear
I’m not actually a paid journalist. Go figure. I’m just a Nintendo fan boy with an outlet to talk about video games. I’m actually a University student majoring in psychology. The mysteries of the human body and behavior are like crack to me. I love that stuff. So, naturally the implications of a device that could potentially measure the level of fear was super exciting to me. How...
Hands On: Dementium 2 [DS]
A few weeks ago I met with Aubrey, who is a Product Manager at SouthPeak Games, and she gave me a run down on everything Dementium II. If anyone remembers the first game Demetium: the ward, which was released during Halloween of 2007, it was the first attempt at bringing horror style gaming to the hand held market. Built around a first person engine, Demetium focused on grit, gore, mystery and bri...