It's all about the spooks and the scares on this week's Party Chat! Aaron, Chapin, and Jamie discuss the history of Survival Horror video games, and where the best entry points lie. PLUS: Did you know there's a horror game based in a Putt Putt Park? It's true, and it's rad.
CREW INFO:
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- Follow Jamie on Twitter at @Explosivo85
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TIMESTAMPS:
- 0:00 - Theme Song
- 1:08 - Opening Monologue
- 2:50 - What’s the scariest game you’ve played?
- 13:29 - Starter Series: Survival Horror
- 15:30 - Backstory and Differences in Culture
- 19:57 - What’s the appeal?
- 23:39 - Games Ideas IRL and the Shift of Control
- 28:41 - Positive Experiences with Survival Horror
- 33:27 - Genres of Survival Horror through the Lens of Visceral Games
- 39:00 - Left 4 Dead Wrong Genre?
- 44:55 - Where corner should you check first?
- 53:38 - What’s the best snack for a survival Horror game?
- 55:51 - Plugs/Call for Reviews
- 1:01:42 - Wrap Up
Big thanks to Sam Begich for the use of our theme song and tunes! Ups to Chris for providing timestamps! HUGE thanks to Chapin for editing.