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
CategoriesHorror Game Cinematic Creating Horror Atmosphere with Everyday Objects: Unravelling the Smoking Room Cinematic Posted on15 November 202422 January 2025 Horror has a unique power to stay with us, lingering long after the experience fades. In my latest cinematic piece, … Continue ReadingCreating Horror Atmosphere with Everyday Objects: Unravelling the Smoking Room Cinematic
CategoriesHorror Game Analysis Horror Game Design Transforming Everyday Objects into Horror Posted on8 November 202422 January 2025 In horror game design, the familiar can become the unexpected, as everyday when items are subtly twisted or used out … Continue ReadingTransforming Everyday Objects into Horror
CategoriesHorror Game History The Haunting Evolution of Horror Games Posted on20 September 202422 January 2025 Horror games have long grabbed the attention of players with the mix of fear and fascination that they generate, in … Continue ReadingThe Haunting Evolution of Horror Games