Game Wisdom | What Makes Horror, Survival Horror? | Critical Thought #gamewisdom #horrorgaming @Game-wisdom | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
For this critical thought, I talked about how to distinguish a game that is survival horror from one that is action horror, and why many designers and consumers still make that mistake today.
0:00 Intro
00:41 Why Horror is Confusing
2:12 The 2010's Horror Design
3:55 The Focus of Combat and Action
5:38 The Difference Between Action and Survival Horror
10:24 Amnesia's Rebound
16:10 Conclusion
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For this critical thought, I talked about how to distinguish a game that is survival horror from one that is action horror, and why many designers and consumers still make that mistake today.
0:00 Intro
00:41 Why Horror is Confusing
2:12 The 2010's Horror Design
3:55 The Focus of Combat and Action
5:38 The Difference Between Action and Survival Horror
10:24 Amnesia's Rebound
16:10 Conclusion
_____________________________________________________________
Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UCJPQyAGAbIcXZXfM01oOPOA/join
Videogame streams are now archived on my secondary channel: youtube.com/channel/UCpzr0SZCSz2lvc90GaVDGbw
Books I've Written:
routledge.com/search?author=Joshua%20Bycer (top results)
Additional Sites:
Main Site: Game-Wisdom.com
https://anchor.fm/gamewisdom
Patreon: patreon.com/GWBycer
Paypal: paypal.me/GWBycer
Twitter: twitter.com/gwbycer
Discord: discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZH
subscribeonandroid.com/game-wisdom.com/feed/podcast for Android and itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/game-wisdom/id1126129621?mt=2&ls=1 for Itunes
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