Obscure: The Aftermath

Also known as: Obscure II [UK]
It's about time they made a survival-horror game involving college kids and an out-of-control frat party. Unfortunately, this gory zombie romp is wounded by its dull monster encounters, lame puzzles, and butt-ugly graphics.

Genre: Action
Release date: Mar 25, 2008
Published by: Ignition Entertainment
Developed by: Hydravision Entertainment
Min system requirements: PIII 700MHz or equivalent, 256MB RAM, 3GB HD space, 64MB DirectX 9.0c video card
Recommended system: P4 1.3 GHz or equivalent, 512MB RAM
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player CO-OP
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ESRB Rating
Obscure: The Aftermath is rated:
Mature
Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Violence
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