The original survival-horror game gets reinvented for next-gen systems.
Available on:
Xbox 360
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PC
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PS2,
PS3
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Wii
Genre: Adventure Expected release date: 06/03/2008 Published by: Atari Developed by: Hydravision Entertainment
Central Park erupts with horror in our closest look yet at this fiery bloodbath
May 23, 2008
Since inventing the survival-horror genre 16 years ago, the Alone in the Dark series has been defined mainly by creeping around in dimly lit corridors and hoping something didn't lurch out of the shadows to gnaw your face off. The creators of the new Alone in the Dark, however, want you to know that crawling through claustrophobic spaces won't be the focus this time around - and to hammer that point home, they'll literally tear those spaces
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When it comes to cutting edge trouser-spoilers, Resident Evil is still the daddy. Continually bending the rules of survival horror, the fourth game in the series was not only one of the best games on PS2, but probably one of the best games ever made. And yet… while they could certainly lay claim to propelling horror gaming forward with arse-clenching frightfests like RE Nemesis, Capcom cant claim to have invented the genre. That honour goes to Alone in the Dark, originally developed by
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Dec 27, 2007
Our recent previews of Alone in the Dark delve into the use of light as a weapon and the creepy, gigantic Central Park setting. For our next trick, we talk to the game Producer, Nour
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ESRB Rating
Alone in the Dark is rated: Mature
Blood and Gore,
Strong Language,
Violence