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New Steam Game is Basically Classic Resident Evil with a Medieval Makeover

As PS1-era video games become increasingly associated with the retro label, more and more retro-inspired indie developers on Steam are embracing deliberately dated visual styles. A handful of PS1-inspired soulslike games have appeared on Steam, as have some old-school-looking platformers, but it’s the horror genre that...

As PS1-era video games become increasingly associated with the retro label, more and more retro-inspired indie developers on Steam are embracing deliberately dated visual styles. A handful of PS1-inspired soulslike games have appeared on Steam, as have some old-school-looking platformers, but it’s the horror genre that melds best with the approach. This is hardly a surprise, as not only did a wide range of horror classics debut in this era of consoles, like the original Silent Hill and Resident Evil, but many players find the low-poly looks of these games more terrifying than modern horror titles full of detail. Anyone who finds older horror games unsettling should consider giving False Oath a look, as despite its usage of knights and swords, the similarities to OG Resident Evil are paramount.

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