CategoriesDesign Horror Game Design Horror Game Science Drawn Into Dread: Technical Drawing Techniques That Sharpen Horror Game Level Design Posted on2 June 20252 June 2025 Monsters are great right. I mean, I love a good monster as much as the next guy but even the … Continue ReadingDrawn Into Dread: Technical Drawing Techniques That Sharpen Horror Game Level Design
CategoriesDesign Horror Game Design Philosophy of Horror Design Supernatural Systems & Rituals in Game Design When Buildings Dream: Environmental Storytelling in Horror Game Design Posted on4 May 20254 May 2025 Environmental storytelling in horror game design is vital! I say it over and over in this blog, but even the … Continue ReadingWhen Buildings Dream: Environmental Storytelling in Horror Game Design
CategoriesHorror Game Design Philosophy of Horror Design Psychology Horror Game Design Through Silence and Emptiness: When the Walls Do Nothing Posted on19 April 202514 September 2025 Have you ever experienced a hallway that seems to stretch for too long, a silence that seems to last for … Continue ReadingHorror Game Design Through Silence and Emptiness: When the Walls Do Nothing
CategoriesHorror Game Design Philosophy of Horror Design Psychology Supernatural Systems & Rituals in Game Design Designing Fear Without Ghosts: How Hauntology and Potentiality Shape Supernatural Horror Posted on6 April 20256 April 2025 I’ve long been interested in the potential of designing fear without ghosts. We all know that the most terrifying ghosts … Continue ReadingDesigning Fear Without Ghosts: How Hauntology and Potentiality Shape Supernatural Horror
CategoriesHorror Game Design Supernatural Systems & Rituals in Game Design The Crossroads Experiment Posted on29 March 202529 March 2025 Through my recent work in supernatural horror game design, it has increasingly become apparent to me that, if translating the … Continue ReadingThe Crossroads Experiment
CategoriesHorror Game Design Psychology Why the Scariest Moments in Horror Games Are the Ones You Don’t See Posted on22 March 2025 The Terrifying Power of Implied Horror A creaking floorboard or a mysteriously flickering light, these moments, where nothing is seen … Continue ReadingWhy the Scariest Moments in Horror Games Are the Ones You Don’t See