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I am absolutely terrified of horror games. To be clear, I don’t mind horror and have actually acquiesced to the genre quite well. Rather, and not that there is any real shame in it, I simply cannot ...

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Over the years, we’ve fought off dozens of alien invasions and even survived against cosmic horrors in space horror games. Now it's time to flip the script and actually play as the monsters; we're the ...

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