Amnesia: The Dark Descent
You wake up with no memory in a Prussian castle and something is hunting you in the dark. You can't fight: only hide, flee and ration your lantern oil while your sanity suffers. One of the most influential horror games.
Why play it now
When you fancy being properly scared with the lights off, in hour-long sessions.
Who it's for
For anyone who enjoys psychological horror and the feeling of being completely defenceless.
When not to pick it
If you struggle to sleep after a scare: it's very distressing.
What it offers
- Story: 70 out of 100
- Exploring: 60 out of 100
- Thinking: 45 out of 100
Details
- Controller support
- Play with friends even if only you own it
- 3 GB (minimum)
- Playable
- 95% positive (35,789)
- 85/100
- Frictional Games
- 8 SEP 2010
- Action, Adventure, Indie