

However, as we well know, most top-tier horror requires worthwhile central characters at the heart of it in order to truly makes us care. Naturally, some of the best horror videogames consist of this same breed of inflicting maximum terror and squirming discomfort upon those behind the controller, one of them being Squaresoft’s 1998 title, Parasite Eve which came out exclusively on Playstation. Some of the finest horror films of all time play a lot with the agonising and revolting mutilation of the human body John Carpenters’ The Thing, David Cronenbergs’ The Fly and most recently, Richard Stanleys’ awe-inspiring adaptation of Colour Out Of Space.
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It’s a heck of a game and best enjoyed without knowing the full story beforehand.)īody horror, in my mind, is one of the finest sub-genres to exist due to it’s uncomfortably intimate source of terror and the endless realm of possibilities which arise from it. ( Disclaimer: I will be regaling this opinion piece to Aya in the first game because, well, that’s when she had character and I will not be going into the deeper particulars of this game because I really want you to experience it if you haven’t already.
