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 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
CategoriesDesign Horror Game Design The World as the True Antagonist: Conceptualizing Hostile Environments in Horror Game Design Posted on22 February 202522 February 2025 Introduction Horror games traditionally frame their antagonists as tangible threats, monsters, murderers, or supernatural entities. However, some games subvert this … Continue ReadingThe World as the True Antagonist: Conceptualizing Hostile Environments in Horror Game Design
CategoriesHorror Cinematography and Design Horror Game Analysis Horror Game Design The Architecture of Fear: Why Certain Spaces Feel Wrong Posted on7 February 20257 February 2025 Introduction The unsettling nature of certain architectural space, and architecture of fear if you like, is an interesting topic and … Continue ReadingThe Architecture of Fear: Why Certain Spaces Feel Wrong