“The last remaining memories fade away into darkness. Your mind is a mess and only a feeling of being hunted remains. You must escape.”Calling Amnesia: The Dark Descent a survival horror game doesn’t do it enough justice. It’s...
Daniel wakes up with a splitting headache in a decrepit castle, and not a shred of memory. I normally would have rolled my eyes at the premise, except Daniel did it to himself. As detailed in a note written by his former self, Daniel “chose to...
A truly chilling adventure Good Points Very scary, excellent eerie sound design; clever puzzles Bad Points Graphics are a bit basic; voice acting is a little weak...
Amnesia just might drive you insane, but in a very good way since this is one of the scariest horror games you're ever going to...
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a masterpiece horror game. If you played the Penumbra series, you shouldn’t even be reading this. You already have the game. If you enjoy horror games, this is a top priority. If you’re someone who thinks you...
Amnesia is different from its peers in that it offers a haunting First-Person survival horror experience without allowing you to have any weapons. The game is pure foreboding terror and plays on such base phobias such as darkness and vulnerability that most survival horrors seem to be forgetting these days. It pulls you in and keeps you there like you are starring in your own ghost story.
In a sea of survival horror action titles comes a game from Frictional which actually encapsulates true survival horror mechanics. Amnesia: The Dark Descent sounds like a generic title, but after an intensely atmospheric and ruthlessly unique ten...
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a brilliant follow up game from Frictional Games after their successful Penumbra games. The mechanics feel similar to the Penumbra games albeit controlling the player more and displaying some truly oppressive and...
How good is Amnesia: The Dark Descent? Or maybe you want to know how scary it is? Let me put it this way; I had to shut the game down a few times to satisfy myself I was absolutely alone in my house. My house is over a hundred years old, and it really...
When I had my first look at Frictional Games' Amnesia: The Dark Descent, I noted while there were moments of real fear, the experience as a whole was disappointing in a sense, as it came up short of being completely mortifying. Having played the...
This is one of the scariest games in recent memory. The loading screen recommends you turn the lights off and play with headphones, something I'll strongly echo. Amnesia: The Dark Descent's puzzles aren't especially impressive and the voice...
If Amnesia is one thing, the game's definitely not forgettable. It's a highly polished horror survival tale with some well balanced puzzles, a keen sense of pacing, and many genuinely chilling, even heart-racing moments. This is probably the...
Have you ever played a game that literally made you cover your face in fear like a little girl? Just in time for the Halloween season, we got our hands on Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Did this game make us go out and buy a night light? Check out the...
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Frictional Games gelingt es mit Amnesia nicht nur, die Ängste des Hauptcharakters glaubwürdig auf den Monitor zu zaubern, sondern das Studio transportiert diese Gefühle auch direkt auf jeden, der mit dem Titel in Berührung kommt. Die...
