20:18 looks like a great year to be scared and we’re not even talking about
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today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 most anticipated horror games
the top 10 most anticipated horror games
the top 10 most anticipated horror games of 2018 dozens dead whales belly up with
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this list we’ll be looking at the most
this list we’ll be looking at the most hotly anticipated horror games which are
hotly anticipated horror games which are
hotly anticipated horror games which are set to release throughout the coming
set to release throughout the coming
set to release throughout the coming year simple stuff
number 10 is scorned scorned looks to be
number 10 is scorned scorned looks to be the most disgusting thing you’ll ever
the most disgusting thing you’ll ever
the most disgusting thing you’ll ever see so if you’re into gore and body
see so if you’re into gore and body
see so if you’re into gore and body horror you’ll definitely need to check
horror you’ll definitely need to check
horror you’ll definitely need to check it out not much is known about the game
it out not much is known about the game
it out not much is known about the game at this time but what we do know is that
at this time but what we do know is that
at this time but what we do know is that you play as a skinless human thing who
you play as a skinless human thing who
you play as a skinless human thing who is dropped into a mysterious and
is dropped into a mysterious and
is dropped into a mysterious and revolting world ripped straight from the
revolting world ripped straight from the
revolting world ripped straight from the sketchbooks of HR Giger like straight
sketchbooks of HR Giger like straight
sketchbooks of HR Giger like straight like they copied him anyway
like they copied him anyway
like they copied him anyway you must reverse this monster filled
you must reverse this monster filled
you must reverse this monster filled macabre setting and uncover the story
macabre setting and uncover the story
macabre setting and uncover the story behind the world and your role in it
behind the world and your role in it
behind the world and your role in it scorn looks to have some incredibly
scorn looks to have some incredibly
scorn looks to have some incredibly unique visuals a haunting atmosphere
unique visuals a haunting atmosphere
unique visuals a haunting atmosphere creepy ambiance and a blend of body
creepy ambiance and a blend of body
creepy ambiance and a blend of body horror is everything the stagnant FPS
horror is everything the stagnant FPS
horror is everything the stagnant FPS market really ordered
number nine blasphemous
number nine blasphemous [Music]
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[Music] unlike most Kickstarter projects
unlike most Kickstarter projects
unlike most Kickstarter projects blasphemous is looking like it’s gonna
blasphemous is looking like it’s gonna
blasphemous is looking like it’s gonna deliver the game is being developed by
deliver the game is being developed by
deliver the game is being developed by the game kitchen the creators of 2016’s
the game kitchen the creators of 2016’s
the game kitchen the creators of 2016’s point-and-click adventure the last door
point-and-click adventure the last door
point-and-click adventure the last door they seem to have taken a much more
they seem to have taken a much more
they seem to have taken a much more horrific approach to their new game
horrific approach to their new game
horrific approach to their new game which is styled after old-school 2d
which is styled after old-school 2d
which is styled after old-school 2d horror titles like Castlevania and
horror titles like Castlevania and
horror titles like Castlevania and here’s a similar pixelated gothic
here’s a similar pixelated gothic
here’s a similar pixelated gothic aesthetic with that iconic series and
aesthetic with that iconic series and
aesthetic with that iconic series and looks to serve as a return to the
looks to serve as a return to the
looks to serve as a return to the adventurous and challenging 2d
adventurous and challenging 2d
adventurous and challenging 2d platforming – while we don’t know all
platforming – while we don’t know all
platforming – while we don’t know all that much about it the classic style
that much about it the classic style
that much about it the classic style combined with the game kitchens track
combined with the game kitchens track
combined with the game kitchens track record makes this a game to watch out
record makes this a game to watch out
record makes this a game to watch out for in the coming months number 8 close
for in the coming months number 8 close
for in the coming months number 8 close to the Sun
to the Sun
to the Sun [Music]
close to the Sun is set to be the fourth
close to the Sun is set to be the fourth game released by storm in a teacup the
game released by storm in a teacup the
game released by storm in a teacup the indie team behind Nero and key and
indie team behind Nero and key and
indie team behind Nero and key and Lantern here you play as Rose a
Lantern here you play as Rose a
Lantern here you play as Rose a journalist looking for her missing
journalist looking for her missing
journalist looking for her missing sister aboard a massive ship created by
sister aboard a massive ship created by
sister aboard a massive ship created by Nikola Tesla yeah that Nikola Tesla much
Nikola Tesla yeah that Nikola Tesla much
Nikola Tesla yeah that Nikola Tesla much of the game remains enigmatic aside from
of the game remains enigmatic aside from
of the game remains enigmatic aside from its developer and story but what we see
its developer and story but what we see
its developer and story but what we see from the trailer looks fantastic the
from the trailer looks fantastic the
from the trailer looks fantastic the game’s settings and visuals seem to be
game’s settings and visuals seem to be
game’s settings and visuals seem to be borrowing heavily from the first game in
borrowing heavily from the first game in
borrowing heavily from the first game in the Bioshock series and it looks to
the Bioshock series and it looks to
the Bioshock series and it looks to employ the same tread filled atmosphere
employ the same tread filled atmosphere
employ the same tread filled atmosphere in sense of mystery but you know what we
in sense of mystery but you know what we
in sense of mystery but you know what we love Bioshock so for an independent
love Bioshock so for an independent
love Bioshock so for an independent video game closer to the Sun looks
video game closer to the Sun looks
video game closer to the Sun looks pretty great number 7 System Shock
pretty great number 7 System Shock
pretty great number 7 System Shock remake System Shock the classic FPS /
remake System Shock the classic FPS /
remake System Shock the classic FPS / immersive sim from 1994 which heavily
immersive sim from 1994 which heavily
immersive sim from 1994 which heavily influenced by Oh shocked is getting a
influenced by Oh shocked is getting a
influenced by Oh shocked is getting a complete overhaul by night dive studios
complete overhaul by night dive studios
complete overhaul by night dive studios and it should be released in the second
and it should be released in the second
and it should be released in the second quarter of 2018 this release is set to
quarter of 2018 this release is set to
quarter of 2018 this release is set to be a bit of a mix between reboot and
be a bit of a mix between reboot and
be a bit of a mix between reboot and remaster complete with a change in
remaster complete with a change in
remaster complete with a change in engine and revamped weapons levels and
engine and revamped weapons levels and
engine and revamped weapons levels and enemies which are meant to make the game
enemies which are meant to make the game
enemies which are meant to make the game more accessible to moderate players
more accessible to moderate players
more accessible to moderate players there even fixing the originals clunky
there even fixing the originals clunky
there even fixing the originals clunky dialogue and plot holes to make the game
dialogue and plot holes to make the game
dialogue and plot holes to make the game a better more immersive experience to
a better more immersive experience to
a better more immersive experience to those of you who’ve never played the
those of you who’ve never played the
those of you who’ve never played the original and hardly anyone did let us
original and hardly anyone did let us
original and hardly anyone did let us say this you’re in for a treat
we know that the walking dead well has
we know that the walking dead well has pretty much dried up at this point but
pretty much dried up at this point but
pretty much dried up at this point but we couldn’t imagine a better walking
we couldn’t imagine a better walking
we couldn’t imagine a better walking dead experience than telltale stellar
dead experience than telltale stellar
dead experience than telltale stellar first season that said Swedish developer
first season that said Swedish developer
first season that said Swedish developer Overkill’s game looks to be pretty darn
Overkill’s game looks to be pretty darn
Overkill’s game looks to be pretty darn good
good
good it follows in a similar vein as valves
it follows in a similar vein as valves
it follows in a similar vein as valves left for dead as it sees up to four
left for dead as it sees up to four
left for dead as it sees up to four players cooperating to wade through a
players cooperating to wade through a
players cooperating to wade through a zombie filled wasteland while collecting
zombie filled wasteland while collecting
zombie filled wasteland while collecting supplies and saving survivors unlike
supplies and saving survivors unlike
supplies and saving survivors unlike left for dead though each character will
left for dead though each character will
left for dead though each character will have their own specific traits abilities
have their own specific traits abilities
have their own specific traits abilities and play styles which will undoubtedly
and play styles which will undoubtedly
and play styles which will undoubtedly help to add some variety and replay
help to add some variety and replay
help to add some variety and replay value anyway for those itching for
value anyway for those itching for
value anyway for those itching for another left4dead style experience who
another left4dead style experience who
another left4dead style experience who don’t enjoy killing floor this might be
don’t enjoy killing floor this might be
don’t enjoy killing floor this might be your best option
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[Music] number five moons of madness call it
number five moons of madness call it
number five moons of madness call it fire watch in space call it a walking
fire watch in space call it a walking
fire watch in space call it a walking simulator call it whatever you want
simulator call it whatever you want
simulator call it whatever you want but there’s no denying that it looks
but there’s no denying that it looks
but there’s no denying that it looks pretty awesome unless the words walking
pretty awesome unless the words walking
pretty awesome unless the words walking simulator turn you off but whatever in
simulator turn you off but whatever in
simulator turn you off but whatever in moons of madness you play as Shane new
moons of madness you play as Shane new
moons of madness you play as Shane new eart an astronaut plagued by horrific
eart an astronaut plagued by horrific
eart an astronaut plagued by horrific hallucinations who must battle the
hallucinations who must battle the
hallucinations who must battle the paranormal entities seemingly haunting a
paranormal entities seemingly haunting a
paranormal entities seemingly haunting a Mars Research Station the gameplay will
Mars Research Station the gameplay will
Mars Research Station the gameplay will consist of puzzles and scary set pieces
consist of puzzles and scary set pieces
consist of puzzles and scary set pieces and it looks to be a fantastic blend of
and it looks to be a fantastic blend of
and it looks to be a fantastic blend of fire watches uneasy atmosphere
fire watches uneasy atmosphere
fire watches uneasy atmosphere tantalizing mystery and full-on horror
tantalizing mystery and full-on horror
tantalizing mystery and full-on horror the game looks to explore the touchy
the game looks to explore the touchy
the game looks to explore the touchy subject of mental illness through
subject of mental illness through
subject of mental illness through hallucinatory terror a unique blend
hallucinatory terror a unique blend
hallucinatory terror a unique blend which has a lot of intriguing
which has a lot of intriguing
which has a lot of intriguing possibilities the potentials here so
possibilities the potentials here so
possibilities the potentials here so hopefully it’s used correctly
hopefully it’s used correctly
hopefully it’s used correctly [Music]
number four DS gone boy yeah I got hit
number four DS gone boy yeah I got hit again squatters on the highway we’ve got
again squatters on the highway we’ve got
again squatters on the highway we’ve got to get some men together go after him
to get some men together go after him
to get some men together go after him they’ve got you man we admit days gone
they’ve got you man we admit days gone
they’ve got you man we admit days gone might sound like something you’ve seen
might sound like something you’ve seen
might sound like something you’ve seen before it’s an adventure game set in an
before it’s an adventure game set in an
before it’s an adventure game set in an open world plagued by zombies who become
open world plagued by zombies who become
open world plagued by zombies who become more aggressive at night and you must
more aggressive at night and you must
more aggressive at night and you must collect resources and craft weapons in
collect resources and craft weapons in
collect resources and craft weapons in order to survive yeah I know that’s like
order to survive yeah I know that’s like
order to survive yeah I know that’s like basically all of 2015 in a nutshell
basically all of 2015 in a nutshell
basically all of 2015 in a nutshell right but the game also employs a few
right but the game also employs a few
right but the game also employs a few tactics to keep things fresh you can
tactics to keep things fresh you can
tactics to keep things fresh you can either use a stealthy or confrontational
either use a stealthy or confrontational
either use a stealthy or confrontational approach to each mission the zombies are
approach to each mission the zombies are
approach to each mission the zombies are fast and combative rather than slow and
fast and combative rather than slow and
fast and combative rather than slow and shambling and the sheer number of them
shambling and the sheer number of them
shambling and the sheer number of them on-screen even puts Dead Rising to shame
on-screen even puts Dead Rising to shame
on-screen even puts Dead Rising to shame we’re not saying that it will reinvent
we’re not saying that it will reinvent
we’re not saying that it will reinvent the oversaturated zombie market but they
the oversaturated zombie market but they
the oversaturated zombie market but they might be a breath of fresh air
number three hunt showdown showdown is a
number three hunt showdown showdown is a new game by Crytek and it looks to be an
new game by Crytek and it looks to be an
new game by Crytek and it looks to be an interesting blend of PvP and cooperative
interesting blend of PvP and cooperative
interesting blend of PvP and cooperative survival horror the game takes place
survival horror the game takes place
survival horror the game takes place within a large map in which teams
within a large map in which teams
within a large map in which teams composed of two players
composed of two players
composed of two players face-off against each other and the maps
face-off against each other and the maps
face-off against each other and the maps AI zombies and bosses the goal is to
AI zombies and bosses the goal is to
AI zombies and bosses the goal is to wade through the bosses and the zombies
wade through the bosses and the zombies
wade through the bosses and the zombies and then gain some XP from their corpses
and then gain some XP from their corpses
and then gain some XP from their corpses while defending against or attacking the
while defending against or attacking the
while defending against or attacking the other players as the creative director
other players as the creative director
other players as the creative director explained it’s a survival game in a
explained it’s a survival game in a
explained it’s a survival game in a match based format that’s an interesting
match based format that’s an interesting
match based format that’s an interesting and original concept so we can’t wait to
and original concept so we can’t wait to
and original concept so we can’t wait to try it out
try it out
try it out [Music]
number two Call of Cthulhu the official
number two Call of Cthulhu the official video game it was just a night I was
video game it was just a night I was
video game it was just a night I was there Call of Cthulhu looks to be a
there Call of Cthulhu looks to be a
there Call of Cthulhu looks to be a cornerstone in Lovecraftian horror it’s
cornerstone in Lovecraftian horror it’s
cornerstone in Lovecraftian horror it’s named after his most popular piece of
named after his most popular piece of
named after his most popular piece of work after all so now the game does not
work after all so now the game does not
work after all so now the game does not see you controlling a shipmate who comes
see you controlling a shipmate who comes
see you controlling a shipmate who comes across Cthulhu but a private
across Cthulhu but a private
across Cthulhu but a private investigator named Edward Pierce who is
investigator named Edward Pierce who is
investigator named Edward Pierce who is investigating the mysterious death of a
investigating the mysterious death of a
investigating the mysterious death of a Boston family upon his investigation he
Boston family upon his investigation he
Boston family upon his investigation he discovers that the resurrection of
discovers that the resurrection of
discovers that the resurrection of Cthulhu is imminent the game is set in a
Cthulhu is imminent the game is set in a
Cthulhu is imminent the game is set in a semi-open world and blends elements of
semi-open world and blends elements of
semi-open world and blends elements of stealth based gameplay and
stealth based gameplay and
stealth based gameplay and investigations all while incorporating
investigations all while incorporating
investigations all while incorporating the essentials of Lovecraft II and
the essentials of Lovecraft II and
the essentials of Lovecraft II and cosmic horror this game finally looks to
cosmic horror this game finally looks to
cosmic horror this game finally looks to do Lovecraft’s work justice
before we unveil our topic here’s an
before we unveil our topic here’s an honorable mention
number one agony we’re kind of split on
number one agony we’re kind of split on this one actually on the one hand we
this one actually on the one hand we
this one actually on the one hand we can’t wait for it because it looks
can’t wait for it because it looks
can’t wait for it because it looks stupendous but on the other hand our
stupendous but on the other hand our
stupendous but on the other hand our sanity might not be intact by the time
sanity might not be intact by the time
sanity might not be intact by the time we’re done with it so that might be a
we’re done with it so that might be a
we’re done with it so that might be a problem
problem
problem agony puts you in the role of a martyr
agony puts you in the role of a martyr
agony puts you in the role of a martyr from Hanul who can possess other demons
from Hanul who can possess other demons
from Hanul who can possess other demons but what makes this game appear so
but what makes this game appear so
but what makes this game appear so unique is the terrifying combination of
unique is the terrifying combination of
unique is the terrifying combination of grotesque visuals and Atmospheric sound
grotesque visuals and Atmospheric sound
grotesque visuals and Atmospheric sound design it’s not often that we get
design it’s not often that we get
design it’s not often that we get disgusted and completely twisted video
disgusted and completely twisted video
disgusted and completely twisted video games like this so it’s a cause for
games like this so it’s a cause for
games like this so it’s a cause for celebration when a developer has enough
celebration when a developer has enough
celebration when a developer has enough courage talent and gusto to pull it off
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