Perfect for Halloween, Lakeview Cabin is a free game that allows you to create your own version of a 1970s horror movie as you interact with numerous items. Some items, like the axe, are easily attained and have obvious uses. Others, like a gasoline canister, require a little fooling around. The way you set up the game becomes your own puzzle.
Rely on Horror, C. Bronmans writes: "We once again compiled a list of our favorite indie games of the year. It's been a busy year and several titles might have flown under your radar, so have a look and let us know what your favorites were."
Wow...this guy is just SOOOO alternative! God, I wish I was as special and interesting as him!
Horror games have the potential to affect us in ways other genres have yet to discover. Beating a boss might make you feel some sense of triumph, but it pales in comparison to the sheer terror and panic a genuinely scary game can evoke. Fight or flight is based on basic instinct, and this style of game proves flight to feel quite effective, even if it ultimately isn't.
There were quite a few horror games out there this year from indie developers. But a few stood out more than others. Here are the ten horror games that left us shaking in our boots.
