2D horror is one of the more unlikely genres in gaming. How do you make *flat* scary? Well, the answer is that you can’t, very well. But that doesn’t mean that there aren’t a lot of other ways to make quality gaming out of a creepy 2D adventure, and that can absolutely be said about DISTRAINT.
The creepiest games don’t always have photorealistic graphics.The ten games listed below might not look frightening at first glance, but they prove that pixel art can be genuinely horrifying.
"In just a two hour window of run time, Distraint keeps you on your toes and pulls itself away from any sense of predictability using bizarre hallucinations." - Elise at Electric Bento
Ratalaika Games has announced that they will be bringing DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition to PS Vita, PS4, Nintendo Switch and 3DS.
