5 More Games That Need the VR Treatment
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Amnesia: The Dark Descent’s lasting impact in the horror genre cannot be unstated, spawning many YouTube careers and reigniting interest smaller studio’s efforts. Horror games excel on VR hardware, with Alien: Isolation and Resident Evil 7 serving as prime examples of the technology’s potential to elevate games.
Developed by Frictional Games, Amnesia has no scope for self-defense, with the studio trusting players to use their cunning and thinking to hide and evade the monsters therein.
The title also features a number of physics-based puzzles, with doors and levers moving by mouse or toggle movements. If combined with VR controls, Amnesia could deliver an experience where player stress and horror could impact the game’s mechanics to an even greater degree.
